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The Acton Free Press Wed December 8 Deputy Reeve defeated Bill reelected BUI is still Reeve of township but Betty Lou Clark has found herself replaced by Henry Jr for the position of Deputy Reeve Mr had a strong lead of votes over second place Arthur Harris with 283 and also won all the polls by a large margin Third place candidate was Joseph Oakes a former reeve of a few councils ago Mr trailed Mr Harris by votes A newcomer lo the scene Henry Holman walked off with the title of Deputy Reeve by a wide margin Mr was going against the incumbent Mrs Clark and councillor John Hewitt Mr won with votes Mrs Clark trailing with and Hewitt with The newcomer was ahead in all polls but one and only trailed there by five votes Councillors David and Alan Burnett secured their council scats for another two years by taking a com margin the other candidates Newcomer John also won a scat getting more votes than in Mr Burnett had the most votes with with Mr with Mr Masson trailed with still way ahead of fourth place Ritchie Don Tomlinson got voles and Steven Qullan same faces except for the absence of defeated Belly Lou Clark and John Hewitt and the addition of Mr and Mr Township clerk Lloyd reported per cent turnout out of a possible 100 voter Ik said in recent years Ihe figure has been lo per cent Mr also revealed Unit voted against municipal funds going to help pay for a new community complex There were voles for the use of municipal funds and Eden Mills trustees were all acclaimed in ihis election Sitting in are Betty East wood Audrey Billon and Tony In Mills Betty Marshall Harold and are tin trustees Donation to charity The Salvation Army of the city of has been given 100 towards their Christmas council During their regular coun- last week towaras j- rtnnnii- Cheer and Fund by township amount last year Ed 6 Tqi II 41 Hits A 1A 11 42 12 a 14 Joseph 0 DEPUTY 6EVE Cla Lou 31 17 46 J 56 11 323 Hon 12 94 46 COUNCIL BURNETT 3G 17j 103 til GO 5B McLEOD John l3 Si 72 Qu Ijn JO 17 14 27 10 1 leu Gj IS 32 To 1 1 el 0 18 11 J TWELVE GIRLS who were enrolled into the 1st Eramosa Brownie pack Tuesday night by District Commissioner Mrs K Petrie enjoyed their ceremony Front row 1 to are Verity Fridd Beth Prentice Susan Kay Stephanie Horwood and Karen Kelly Back row 1 to Jackson Carolyn Kingdon Mrs Peine Donna Oakley Oakes Knsta Manten and Connie Van Milligen 12 enrolled 1st Brownies A special was held it Public School on Tuesday Dec ember when Mrs K Peine District Commission enrolled 12 girls into the irsl ramosa Brownie Pack The art Stephanie Kay Karen Kellj Cnrolyn King don Manten Connie van I Donna Oakley and Beth Prentice Mothers and special friends were invited to come and watch the girls receive Iheir pins The brownie pack enter guests to an action story and songs Owl for the group Is Mrs J Britney and the Owl is Mrs R Rob- The 1st Eramosa Guide Company are taking orders for Christmas trees with the price of Phone your orders into Mrs Murray Cox or Mrs Calvin Kay DANCING Every Saturday pm to 1 am at the Acton Legioni December 11 Country Dees Rocking Hone Dance Can culled Admisiion 4 00 per couple IN LOUNGE EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT AM Busy month for First Brownies community centre is 1st Rockwood Brownies have been very busy during the month of November For the first time our new flag was displayed in public chosen secret ballot at a meeting proudly carried our flag in the colour party for the Community Memorial Day Service How proud we were as we marched to the cenotaph then to the school for the church sen ice Two new Tweenies were enrolled Kylie Tomlinson Mrs Kay i Fice Login Slevcnson District Commissioner Brown Owl On Recent included Canada Kelly Hamilton Carol Meadows Janice him Leslie Tomlinson Baldwin Beth Colette Nightingale Elizabeth Sot It RtneSuc Smith Margaret Thomson Kin Barbara Thomson Pit keep Lire Night in gilt Mi shot liirbiri Thrift awards were prtsented ilso First stirs went to Cher win Colette Nightingale Elizabeth Nobk Thomson Sue Smith and Illegal signs plentiful says bylaw enforcer There are lot more sign by law infractions taking place in Eramosa township lhan by law enforcement officer Glen Creba realized Mr Creba appeared before township council last week after following up a request by councillors to have the overhanging signs on main street looked into Infractions The appointed official pointed out that all signs on the main street are illegal as are church signs Grand River Conservation Authority signs No Trespassing No Hunting etc signs Century Farm signs even signs on fences and the Rock woodEramosa fire depart ment signs He explained that there are so many forbidden signs he Would look foolish to enforce the by law and it would lake him hours a day just to do the one job Reeve Betty Lou Clark questioned the purpose law realized the by law must have had some purpose when it was devised years ago but now she she is concerned with signs hinging where people walk un deraeath them The law is the law and cannot me to it for some and not others Mr Creba told the touncil cannot ask the bonk to lake down their sign and not Ctntury f irmer he pointed out You have lo think of me I be the judge and jury he Not unique Councillor Dave didn Hunk sign problem was Unique He explained that he met a salts represeniative of fluoruescent lube sign who explained that the company could draw up a by law w the township Mr said the com pan knows Int type of problem which arises with such bv laws I do think our problem is unique we just have not had to work with it before CounUllor John Hewitt pointed out Orangeville and got rid of all overhead signs Mr noted Toronto had signs which ran upthebuildinfand turn your head lo read ihem such as Reeve Bill said did not to sec a gasoline in Rock wood Mr pointed out that near there was a station sign you could sec for lung lime before reached it art a wav of life lit said When are travelling late at night set a liolid Inn sign ire to set it Council instructed Mr Creba to look into and Fergus area concerning the problem and also to speak with the sales rep resent Mr Masson mentioned neck Seeond year stars were given to Knsten English Barbara Hawkins and Kaicy The last Brownie meeting for Ihis term was held on Wednesday December flth Remember Lend a Development Tht of Commerce Downtown Section and the of Board of Manage ment last week announced it a major re development f the downtown core area of of com in March or of next ear with first phase be completed in lale June The first phase would and would be presented lo downtown merchants and landlords in mid J planned for Erin village A new community centre is planned or the village or Included in the centre will meeting ms a large hall an arena according finance com Tilt IKK square foot will in estimated will be torn pletcd September ll will be built in i threeanil ah acre east of Santa slow Cuius replus art getting slower the jolK old man is celling ier and busier the closer Ihristmis tomes along however feel he is his best letters answered is qiutklj is on Ihe north side of Street Government grants In eluding one from should pay for of the total cost Mr Wynne said The site donated by Vcnla Investments Ltd of Miss issauga is valued at about leaving lobe raised by the community over a three year period JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS Lee STRIPPED and OVERALLS STREET MM Open Monday thru Saturday Sit WHATS DANCE CLASSES Get tow GYMNASTICS oi Ion no I tec LEARN TO SKATE POWER SKATING All Programmes Begin In January REGISTRATION INFORMATION WEN Dec 13 8 30 WHERE j id II St LARGE SELECTION OF FLOWERING PLANTS Azaleas PoiMums ItPoinxtiias MUxed Dried Arrangements For all occasions feetJtrs BirJSicd Wreaths Snags centres offers the break of rife With FREE Trunk Antenna Always a good supply of FRESH CUT FLOWERS 6 Days A Week 9am p Sunday 10 am to 5 Caroline Flower Garden CentreO ACTON S LEADING FLORIST TvraMimWM of Acton South Sxt of Hienv Clears snow fast wet dry or blizzard packed Adjustable chain drive for positive big bile action Discharge chute adjusts from tractor seat 32 to snowblowers available FREE one Homelite 16 Chain Saw with the purchase of any 10 to 16 CASE tractor ED STEWART GARAGE EQUIPMENT LTD 95 Main St Erin Genntronk IS is ttio CB lo A cum pact that the job and good his I g in YOU with one on a I try is to a tramo daus ng and ue sound loud and door RF Input 5 Output Watt Norn FCC Mao Aud Watts Channul Compos ton Crysful Synthus Typi Rango WE SELL OTHER TOP NAME BRANDS AT DISCOUNT PRICES PACE SHAKESPEARE HYGAIN TURNER KRIS ANTENNA SPECIALISTS HUSTLER PEARCE SIMPSON i mmos NSirrvici E