Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 28, 1975, p. 3

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Uof G graduate Town outlaws Sunday sports doubts police will enforce Craft sale date set by Y Jacqueline Gionet and Mrs Fred Le mon graduated with tlon from the University of in the Honors B A specializing In and Miss Nancy Winter ton and Mrs Rita GloneL and Miss Svlvte of Quebec She will be pursuing further studies at the University of Waterloo in the M A Sc pro gram In September Jacqueline Local girl is graduate Shirley Mitchell a member of Ihe class from the high received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bachelor of Arts in Psycho logy from the University of Windsor on May Shirley will be working in the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto B Sc degree prize for Kathy Sanford Mrs Knthy Sanford nee Llmchouse grandmother Sunday afternoon paid admission sports are now illegal in Hills under IhoLord Day Act Canada Hills council deleted a section of the new Lord Day Act Ontario by law at their May 28 meeting leaving residents no protection from the restrictive Lord a Day Act Canada The Lords Day Act Canada says there won be any sports or activities on Sunday at which admission is charged It also prevents someone from working at an arena or a park for pay on a Sunday The Lord Day Act Ontario does permit sports at which an admission fee Is charged after 1 p m on a Sunday afternoon However the Lord s Day Act Ontario allows sports after 1 p only If a municipality has a bylaw permitting sports to be played Sunday afternoon It there t a by law then the Lord Day Act Canada becomes the law In fore Hills Council did have a section In new by law permitting about sports and activities In eluding hockey baseball soccer tennis lacrosse Indoor and lawn bowling and football but after a lively debate the provision was dropped The new by law con solidatcs existing rulci which covered the three former municipalities of George lown and Acton Leading off the debate Councillor Ernie Sykes called Lord Day Act rcgu latlons he greatest any where He said he hid been opposed to the by law from the beginning and termed It just another erosion of our day of rest said the entire question of activities on Sunday should be left In the hands of the federal govern ment I question the hours said Bowling alleys are allowed to stay open until 12 midnight but pool rooms must close nt io pm The pool rooms will soon be back asking to stay open until midnight he warned When it was pointed out the pool rooms had agreed to a closing time replied Sure they did They came asking to be open for the first time Half a loaf to them Is more acceptable than nothing councillor Pat said the committee started out setting the closing time for activities pm had decided to drop back to 10 when they saw there was apposition to an p m shut down time He added he mind seeing every thing end at 10 on Sunday Including bowling alleys Councillor Morrow said he was opposed to the by law and termed it useless This Is absolutely ridlcu What about people ploy tennis at 10 a on a Sunday morning Is this by law saying they can What about the people whose rcltgioui day isn Sunday What are we going to do for them he wondered Morrow continued proposed by law was ridiculous In this day and age and added he was surprised it dldn outlaw Sunday morning jogging He suggested the towns proposed by law would be excellent for the CBC program This is the Law Councillor Dick wondered how the by law would effect groups wanting to use a public address system on Sunday He noted one section of the by law made PA illegal Mayor Tom Hill predicted the A regulations would effect operations at the Glen Williams ball park where a received her Bache lor of Science degree at the University of Guelph on Wednesday May She was awarded the College of Phy Science Graduation Prize for having the highest average In the General Sc Program in a physical science area Kathy attended Robert Lit tie Public School Bishop High School In and Toronto Tea chcrs College Before attend University she taught elementary school In Toronto and Robert Little Mr and Mrs live at Limehouse Her husband Bill Is working on his M Sc degree at the University of Guelph Attending graduation wen her husband parents Mr and Mrs Pat Kenny Bills mother Mrs Sanford Mitchell of Llmc and Mrs borough and Miss Madeleine Gibbons Mews Digest 255page book Trustees looked at a page document and wondered Just what to do with tt Thurs day night during the Board of Education meeting The document was after a great amount of time and effort by the schools and the central lion office It contained lists of books being used or pro posed for usi within schools By legislation the board Is obligated to approve the list of texts That requirement had been overlooked until last year when the list was pre sented for thi first time At that time Trustee Dick asked that the price of Ihe books and indication of whether the book was pub lished in or not also be Incorporated That was done adding to the lime and of the arduous task Thursday lee wondered aloud or not the admin might rait the books good fair or poor Extra arena roof funds Hills council approved an additional expenditure of ST for renovations to the Acton arena roof It has been discovered a steel cable and strut system will have to be added to the arena roof to make It safe so council approved Ihe additional funds at a meeting May 167 for killed animals The town has paid off more than to residents whose animals were killed this month by dogB Mrs Ross Acton received totalling when four of her goats wen killed on May 15 Mrs Russell Perry Lot Concession received for two lambs which were killed by dogs an May lBnnd 19 The announcement of the com pensit ion were made at the May meeting of Hills Council Snowmobile bylaw passed The sometimes holly debated snowmobile for Hills became a law lost week At Ihe May meeting of council the by law passed without so much as a word of discussion after being a controversial lopic for over half a administrator Doug chard noted most of the Items In Ihe new by law were already covered In existing legislation Councillor Harry Levy said Ihe finance committee ad milted the proposed by law was full of Inequities We just gave up on It That why It Is here at council he said I continued It was unfortunate that most of the things In by law were already in existence He noted It Is already illegal to play tennis Sunday mor He said the by law had come before council so regulations could be changed to allow pool halls to open Sunday In Georgetown They could already open on Sunday In Alton If we dun pass this by law our police won enforce the existing laws Let the or come down lo the tennis courts and arrest people They won If Ihe senior levels of government want to be stupid let s not follow them and do something stupid too Morrow sug Morrow thought with sports regulations dropped Hie federal provincial govern would have lo enforce the law and suggested they noted the purpose of the by law consolidate the three existing by laws Into one set of regulations for the entire Councillors Joe Hurst and McKcmlc suggested council should drop the contentious part covering sports and con solldate the three palities under on by law said Let the province enforce It He and Morrow both agreed Sunday sports would continue without any pre- Ihe town t allowing them Council dropped he section of the by law covering sports after p m on Sunday and passed rest of the by law which allows pool halls to be open and agricultural fairs to be operated One councillor suggested after Ihe meeting am mendment would probably if there were any problems with police preventing sports being operated on Sunday afternoon evening Nine members attended the May meeting of the Acton Board The meeting was held at the and ran from until 10 President Helen Van chaired Big topic of the evening was the second annual craft sate to be held Nov 22 with Gail and Carol Clark acting as cochairmen A meeting of the Ways and Means subcommittee had been held on Wednesday May 14 at the home of Gail The committee report back to the Board dealt mainly with the planned sale for June 11 Helen Council of the M C A being VanSickler will bo attending held at Geneva Park near a meeting of the National from May Junol The Acton Free Press Wed May 3 On Individual exhibits eluding art woodworking etc will be ex at the available for sale on consignment A tea and donut bar will also be part of the interesting event One special item will be raffling off of a hanrJrmde tablecloth which according to organizers Is worth from to Tickets on the draw will be available at fund raising booth which the Ways and Means committee plans to set up as a money raising venture the Acton Fail Fair The next board meeting TIME TO BRING ON THE LAKEVIEW CENTRE ft Rritf InttalUra On Staff BIGELOW VENTURE OZITE CALLOWAY Hard Surtaca and from ARMSTRONG AND GAF HILLS Main SI acton St Actin IPPLIWEX DINING HOUSE Hit i Inn ml in Canada in a turn J the nu Lu id served from noon to from to 8 00 through 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