Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 30, 1975, p. 3

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Environmental Board report recommends few changes in 500kv hydro corridor According to Minister M Dillon the Board report on the 10 long hearings held in Hills burgh this summer over the to Georgetown hydro transmission has little to report Mr Dillon told Toronto newspaper there is nothing really startling in I he report There were some cations in the proposed rout ing but nothing major However Interested Hi Group includes residents along tin route of from Hills lo not likely have an opportunity to see the document until the middle of January Mr Dillon the report Is In the hands of the printers now He wold the wants to circulate the report widely lo make sure overs nun ted knows about it any final decisions are made The has hid copies of the report December 10 and Minister Timbrel could have tabled it in the legislature hut decided in stead to It studied i Cabinet committee anil printed According to press reports Ontario Hydro is with the cautious of the to the report A Hydro spokesman hi month delay on the start of the corridor project could cost as high is million m bottling up costs The costs v ill develop out of to burn fossil finis of uranium meet power Tin fust TV ill unit it Unite nuclear station is to go Into service next and it Is expected the second v ill start in the middle of 1977 and the third by mid lJ7fl according to slued for com plelion Inter I listing transmission lines can with power pro duced the first wo units and some from the third unit but Ontario ihlms delays in Georgetown line be the summer of 1971 will cost I ddnys will be even more costly along the route specially from Hills insisted Hydro has alternate they own which would do wilh the lauisity of a nw which will foot towers through hi centre of Hills and into I rin township onlhi linn estimates It will take two construct lowers but I Ik corporation expects of negotiations and possible emir battles before t onslnicllon begins it hid received the approval go ahead in Jim of when Hun said planned public on the dor would In dlspinscd with because Hydro was In a burrs line be built 1W lalmlng the economic penal ly to electric power users of Ontario would between and million a year In and would rlw between and Ml million a year in 1979 That wat before Premier Davis announced an election anil the Government reversed its earlier decision ordering hearings by the mental Hearing Hoard on a mile stretch of proposed corridors which enraged dents claimed skirted the homes of the affluent and In fliicntlnl and look up land from farmers who really tilled the land The charges stung and the hearings look place at Hills burgh with 10 days of often bitter acrimony between On Hydro experts on one hind and residents of the area on the other Residents complained bit limited terms of reference the board was stuck with claiming be an independent hearing for entire dor Politicians of all stripes In also suggested they agreed with this view and when Premier Davis was slated to visit Georgetown on the Friday prior the provincial lion PC candidate Gary said Mr Davis would make i on the retiuest Hut signnls got crossed and best Mr Davis would do was promise Stewart former Minister of Agriculture would look into the mutter When I Julian Held won Ihe scat In Burlington a lending George town Tory acknowledged people along the transmission corridor voted for Daw kin opponents and buted his loss In pari least to the spectre of transmis line without any dent study Following the election efforts by members of the In teresled Citizens group have made attempts to gel copies of transcripts of the Hills burgh hearings without cess much to chagrin Gordon Kidd Hills farmer and member of the Interested Citizens recalls the chairman of the Environ mental Hearing Hoard assured them they would lie able to secure copies of the Thoy also insist Mr Stewart has done nothing about looking into the possl of reopening the case for or against locating the corridor TV won The Frco Press ru December 3 Mayor Hill chosen police commissioner Torn Hill lit it nut of lliirlington Hit irnngtnn for si it on I hi d mi mlurs of torn tin inmruissmnnii list ii whih tin ihiirmnn in in rut for tin is pud Si Kin renriMiilitivi u wl loin Hill Ins Guide lynda Henderson Is Ihe lucky winner of the inch portable television offered in the Scout Group committee draw The draw made Christmas afternoon at Dank of Nova Scotia by Gary Don McDonald got right on he phone In winner and delivered her prize to her home I vnda now has the V hooked up in her own room wns delighted and says Its the won anything chance I he family had four tickets on Ihe TV draw Sister I a Itrownle been selling tickets herself The Hendersons live at Dr The sale of draw tickits wns project of the Seoul Group lo raise money for the stout hall addition Valve plant addition by midJan Commercial Shearing I which opened a pump and valve assembly plant here two years ago Is assembling an square foot The protect increases Ihe company floor space by cent En Ihe pre- steel struttun will lake seven weeks with a completion date In mid January he addition is being made to the rear of ihe present building on Commerce Cns cent is ex tending its valve and pump assembly of the original plant into the addition The decision to expand is made last spring There is land to the east of the project which may be used for future expansion Mil structure rived at the silt on the back of flatbed truck After anil laying of a foundation four iron workers pieced tin tin skeleton of the single storey structure Workmen d the by 140 sou foot dthefiOby with skin insulation ind light steel Ihe walls thin steel and The original building measures 00 square Contest photo but there were no winners from and district One feature of addition which underscores om mircnl use of trucks In convey parts and products Is two large doors il the rear for vehicles Commercial Shearing has nine men assembling parls manufactured in the United States mil innda The ire in Ohio of machines which incorporate re it aring are fork lifts loidtrs and pickers litem ft HS HOLDEN OPTOMETRIST It Cork SI Eat LYNDA HENDERSON happily shows a Rotary draw ticket to her younger bister Leslie who is a and little Jennifer Lynda who is 12 won the color television set Christmas Eve GARY reaches in for the lucky name while Bank of Nova Scotia manager Grant Schultz watcher ACTON CHAMBER of COMMERCE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Monday January 19 at the Band Hall DINNER MEETING per person GUEST SPEAKER Julian Reed MPP All Proceed to Community Betterment THE HALTON BOARD OF EDUCATION offers the following ACTON JANUARY NIGHT SCHOOL CLASSES REGISTRATION COURSE by mail using the Registration form in person at the School on Thursday FIRST NIGHT TIME I FEE IN Bookkeeping lor Small Up Typing OHice Skills Jan I Aid St Johns Ambulance General Shopwork Wed Jan Wed Jan 14 Mon Jin OH Loom Wuvtng Sewing with Km Fabric Wed Jan 14 Drawing YOGA CLASSES Yoga classes are conducted at Robert Little Public School Beginning Yoga January 14 Time 9 30 Yoga classes are held on Thursdays also SI held on Wednesdays beginning ior Bray Fee lor the 0O Duration weeks Adanced ing January 1976 30 30 Fee or this 10 week course is NAME Mi Mrs SURNAME Id BUS PHONE BEING OFFERED AT Mania School DATE OF FIRST CLASS ENCLOSED IS A CHEQUE FOR S to TO COVER MY FEES SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT FOR omfort Beauty and VISIT HILLS FURNITURE FOR YOUR BEDROOM FURNITURE BUNK BEDS Spindle design complete with wood side mils adder and guard rjil I Two Peel tufted mattresses and two posture loards Sue 33 COMPLETE CANOPY BED 39 Box Mattress and Bechiriad extra For these and other Beautiful Sets Visit HALM HILLS 352 Queen St E Hwy No Acton 8530211

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