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Still seek Cameron drainage solution Hills works commit dent s basement flooded tec is back looking at Camer twice In the past week on Street again and trying to We should look at it again find some way of solving the and try to do something street s drainage problems Hurst said Councillor Joe Hurst told thing the committee Monday the Committee chairman Mike paving job on the street was Armstrong noted the region down Mill Street but t He noted he went up one I still think the dishing night last week and observed idea was sound Maybe we water flow in the Mill Street can put a dishing topping on sewer and I don t now he said think water Is going down Engineer Robert Austin Cameron from Mill make water go down flooding before the region did and noted it has solved said he know if that Austin said flooding after cost a lot any work in the area lar drainage problems would solve the problem be- last Saturdays heavy rain Austin warned Hurst said the town has throughout Georgetown flooded Many had never had since sanitary sewer work water In the basement before was done in the area the heavy rain Austin said that charges tost a lot would be very hard to prove We could still pad the as and Hurst noted there water in their didn all fall on their property Councillor Hyde said a sidewalk might be the answer beautiful but dldnt do was sort cause frankly Just dont shouldn poor Armstrong wondered if the some kind of responsibility It was decided the commit much lo solve drainage of dish when it the know where the water Is com drainage since many homes lown lne region for the problem he thought tee members will go up and problems which saw one resi street so water would run ing from throughout the town were responsible for the problems since the flooded homes were look at the street again One Hundred and rst YearNo ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY JUNE Twenty Two Pages Fifteen Cents million teacher raise -Ifcjf- with increments over 10 JANET and Rick Lubbers grade eight Z Bennett school graduates received the best male and female athlete awards June 21 at means graduation exercises For more photos and elementary school teachers stones see inside and high school teachers per cent increase The terms of the boards collective agreement package which will be voted on by teachers this week was gel a per cent raise announced Thursday night The wage hike will cost tax payers million Since only per cent of the cost will be picked up by Queen Park it will add a half mills to next years tax bills Hinton stands lb school board Tuesday afternoon H Bert announced that he will be a candidate for ward and seat on Hal ton Board of Education Sitting member Tom Wat son also expects to contest the eleotioa Hinton owner of Hin ton Mill St Acton On Seventh Line a member of the board of governors of Sheridan Col lege He has also been an Ac ton councillor county and warden of the county have grave concerns about whals happening in education Mr Hinton ex plains He terms salaries lous added onto a budget ready hard pressed He feels his experience on community college board of ACTON businessman H H Bert Hinton said this week he will contest the Wards one and two Halton Hills seat on the Halton Education governors has made him keep close tabs on the secondary schools and since he has ways been on Sheridan committees he would be knowledgeable tons current build ng pro gram I am h concerned about the integrity and of the system he states We have to be more accountable for what is being taught New complex is approved by one vote After a nose count of potential votes a municipal com was approved by one vote Tuesday night at a special meet council A recorded vote showed Coun Dick Howitt Ern Hyde Pat McKenzte Joe Hurst Ernie Sykes and Duby in favor Opposed were Councillors Morrow George Harry Levy Roy Booth and Mayor Tom Hill Councillors Mike Armstrong and Russ Miller were absent Voicing opposition to the pro posal Mayor Tom Hill stated the cost was too heavy a burden for taxpayers All opposing councillors voiced the same opinion On the other hand Councillor Hyde maintained the need for- centralization of municipal staff was urgent However a hitch could develop to stop the complex Treasurer Ray King cautioned council they may have to have a twothirds or threequarter majority to pass the money by law necessary Ardent opponent of the complex Councillor Morrow commented A million dollars passed by one vote Pay for elementary school teachers now range from to a year as compared lo a range of to this year Secondary school teachers wages have gone from to this year a range of to 350 under the new agreement High school principals can now make from to 35 plus an Increment of a year as compared to a maximum of 100 this year The maximum for secondary school viceprinci pals has gone up from 950 lo Elementary school pals can now moke as much as compared lo 950 under the old agreement and vice principals up from this year Trustee Dill Herd noted this was the first contract negotiated with the teachers since Bill 100 which gives teachers the right to strike was born and also the first contract since wage guidelines came into effect Penalized per cent In announcing the 7 per cent pay boost including fringe benefits Herd pointed out the Anti Inflation Board has said teachers must be penalized two per cent in raises this year and next year because of last year s excessive overage 30 per cent wage increase Trustee Tony Goodyear complained the per cenl raise was misleading since wilh the inclusion of the In Ihe raises were really over per cent He said over the last three Continued on page 21 THREE BROTHERS WHO have all retired from and Co attended the annual retirement Thursday and enjoyed the scenic surroundings of the gardens Abel Bill Eugene Gene Braida and Sevenno Bratda reminisced of days gone by with old friends Canada Day action Sunday Just another step Improvements coming for Cobblehill Road Halton Hills works commit tee is considering installing curbs gutters and sewers on the odd numbered side of Cobblehill Road Following up on complaints about the street from Laura Hills Robert Austin suggested Monday thai the to the street be included in the town five year works forecast the curb gutter sewer would be on the one of the street which has steep ditches and he distance was lo joo feet The other side of has llor Hyde said there w is no way the project uld added lo trie five Hope for plexiglass round arena year forecast until a cost esti mate was known Just a step Austin explained its inclu in five year forecast mean It would be done right away He explained the town has a list of projects and During strike each year it decides which ones must be done This another step towards complete lion construction and services in all urban areas of the town Councillor Joe Hurst explained He noted Arlhur Peel and Mill Streets are also in need of the same kind of construe and will have lo be done someday Hyde said he wanted a cost and Austin agreed to bring one back Plexiglass all round the Ac a ice surface instead extra money can be found would be received Facility Superintendent within two weeks and at that of just down the sides as was Pat Shcchanlold Hills time the recreation depart recommended two weeks administration tee men would know if he exlra ago may be installed if the tenders for other items at the money is available Need time and money to travel in Canada and excitement will prevail for everyone at Pros peel Park on Sunday as the Acton firefighters and the club stage jo Canada Day Celebrations The day will begin as early as a for eager anglers That the lime fishing derby commences Winners will be named four in the afternoon A fircfighting demons Ira at should keep many thrilled as the highly skilled and highly trained volunteers show just why Acton and area has the lowest fire Insurance rale around At dusk for everyone s en there will be a fire works display Young and old alike can marvel at burst of color in the dark sky To the cost of the fire works a small admission fee is being charged into the park However it is kept to a minimum Cameron man is stabbed Gilles Boisclalr 26 Cameron St Acton was taken by ambulance to Georgetown district hospital Saturday suffering from slight injuries as a result of a stabbing according to Halton Regional Police The injuries resulted from a domestic dis to close Closing the water billing office in Acton is no reason to close the whole building Councillor Duby told ad ministration committee day night He said while the region runs water and sewers and can close the water billing office there are many other agencies in the building It ridiculous He said the fire department and the recreation depart would stay there as well as other social services that use the building said he wants the matter straightened out and asked for a committee of the whole meeting where a full discussion can be held He said the recreation depart and the treasury department should be repre sented to let their needs be known The recent air line crisis did not leave any Actonians stranded in a foreign city or unable to get away on a tion according to Ted Tyler of Tyler Travel Mr Tyler said that the people waiting on a trip re quiring air travel were re- booked for flights every few days so the day the strike was over they would have re servations He also said that any traveller can get any place he wants if he has the time and TOM BERRYS MOUTH ORGAN music so moved one of the residents at Kellys Rest Home Saturday evening that she got right up and danced a jig for her friends Mr Berrys playing was one of an assortment of entertainments brought to the rest home by Don Marzo to top off Senior Citizens Week The acts were to be presented outside but a violent thunderstorm forced participants indoors the money Mr Tyler cited the typical flight to Toronto- Thunder Bay as an example of the Inconvenience the traveller must go through An ordinary flight is direct and takes two hours and minutes When the planes were at a standstill one had travel from Toronto to Buf falo to and Thunder Bay or the more direct Toronto Buffalo Detroit and Thunder Bay To tal time is nine hours and M minutes First Junior B team The Junior Sabres this week join the ranks of the Ontario Hockey Association class groups The Junior C Sabres are no more Word of reached Sabre president Milt Ball Friday but Just what learns the Sabres will play are still unknown Sabres will be either the eighth team In the Central DlvisIonwlthMlltonandGeorgetownandotherclubB or play against Stratford and company in Wellington- Waterloo group Also decision on a new coach depends on where Sabres will spend ihelr Ice time Fred Buchanan of Acton last week named the team new manager See details on page Mr Tyler said he has not had one complaint from pas sengers as they all feel the pilots arc right in the contro versial issue over lism He himself he is backing the pilots 100 per Monday morning while the planes were still grounded CFTO morning program Canada AM offered tlvcs to buses trains or USA air carriers to get from Toronto to Vancouver To rent a car for the Jour ney according to writer Sandy Rinauldo it would cost a person for the four day journey plus per pro vince entered A taxi which also takes four days is more expensive at For those fortun ate enough lo be able to rent a light aircraft the cost for four people would be with ten hours flying time A lear jet Ms discovered would cost mere All these prices are one way only She got these figures she told the Free Press from various phone calls around the THE WEDDING ceremony was in both sign language and spoken words when the Rev of Toronto left officiated at the marriage of Carole Mae Bowman and Jeffrey Brent Goy Both attended the school at Milton More details on the family page