Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 4, 1977, p. 21

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Dog owners beware loose dogs cost money township council is going to get tough with dog owners who allow their canines to run at large Dog control officer Bob James Monday evening council meeting and complained about the large number of calls he gets from people about dogs runn loose He explained that whin he gets to the callers home the animal isgone Mr James said the situation is getting out of hand with dogs running at large It s about time we should get off our butts and do some thing about it rattier than just sit here and talk about doing thing Mr James told council Councillor Dave felt the dog owners should be hit where it hurts the most in the Mr suggested that the farmers who are the victims of loose dogs should be Eramosa library Following ib a list of new arrivals at the libr Adult fiction Saraband for Two Sisters by Carr by Borden Deal Dreamer Beware by Ruth The Green Salamander by Pamela Hill A Pair of Knaves by Michael Cronm Juvenile fiction CadeaudeNoeldeJohann by Jack Richards The Kite Mystery by Mary Adrian About Me by Jane Deux Vilaines Souns Potter I Sure Am Glad to See You Blackboard Bear by Martha Alexander Non fiction James J Hill and the Opening of the North west by Martin Prac Heal Bookkeeping for the Small Business by Mary Dyer Abortion and Our Canadian Laws by Scott Adams Canada Energy Crisis by James Laxer Mar ion Milliard by Mary Wilson allowed to shoot the dogs If on their property and collect a bounty for each dog Councillor Alan Burnett agreed with Mr and was also supported by Mr James himself Reeve Bill pointed out that the law says a farmer can shoot any strange dog on his property Mr Masson also said the pound fees should be raised to encourage dog owners to keep Iheir animals tied up Councillor John Hewitt wondered if maybe the fines could escalate with each re curring offense Mr Masson pointed out the current fee was He suggested having the fines start at There was some question among the councillors as to how many dog owners would pay to get their dog back Mr James said a few would but he felt some were deliberately let loose when the owner no longer wanted the animal To get the loose dog lion under control council raised the fine rates to 30 for the first offense for the second and for all fur ther offenses to come Into effect immediately Offer tennis instructions at Rockmosa courts By Kerry Chalmers Tennis Club members don forget to contact Sandy Hoot for instruction Sandy is a physical lion major at university who has decided to offer in to local members if there is enough interest There are over zoo mem in the newly formed Tennis Club and over 90 per cent of these members requested instruc In order that indy can plan her summer could people phone and let her know of your intentions Barb I Duncan were most enthusiastic after lesson and will continue Sandy Root may be reached at The Acton Free Press Wednesday May4 1977 B7 Master plan in works dam open By Kerry Chalmers Guelph Dam will be open to the public this summer though the master plan for this area is still being drawn up and is under careful scrutiny by the planning Conservation Area Lower son Road will be open to the Gorge in Elora and public Lots of narking will be Lake over the past years and available and boats can be has seen these areas evolve launched from this area No He outlined the caution the motorized boats are allowed Authority was exercising in on the lake but sailing boats this particular development canoes and row boats are wcl department of the Grand pointed out how the use of come River Conservation this area would involve thou No beach Authority sands upon thousands of Swimming will be at the Superintendent Jim Mulr people The authority would public s own risk and no cxplainedtothePreePressin to plan ahead in order beach has yet been a recent telephone interview nal they serve the public in developed No picnic tables that although the plans for the best way Mr said are available but picnics are this area roughly 4 acres other parks were often not discouraged The including the lake are developed to suit the need at no work Is planned until the time and future growth final approval is received t really taken inlo account Mr J bee the north superintendent of TOURNAMENT organizer of Tennis Club Bart Jacobs right invited friend Paul Woodman a tennis pro from to try out the new courts last weekend Mr Woodman commented on the quality of the court saying he felt they compared with the best courts he nad played on in the Toronto area On April the second game of the threeweek play off games was played The playoff standings are as follows no miles 7 Nortons Four Comers Kay Feeds 775 Mustangs The Happy Gang 634 Five Plus One Popeye Countrymen G Optimists are still in first Mill rate steady for fire protection Okay permit for Giesel home township resi dents won be paying any more for fire protection this year than last fire chief Carl Meadows presented his budget to township council Monday evening and claimed there would be no mill rate items with hydro heat and spite if objections from neve Henry I will be issued a building permit to build a house on his telephone and equipment the property next biggest expenses There are no mijor equip- l mint purchases planned for Mr Meadows said his budget was at six mills with total He said last budget was and the department only spent 26 11 making a surplus at the end of the year The chief pointed out that firefighters salaries and in were the major cost truck would soon be needed The chief said the cost of a fire truck would be in next year budget Councillor John Mel tod member of the communis member of the communis centre committee presented m groups budget to the same evening Mr siul budget tot lied bum that is ii imn llloU he present ear of due lo more out of town bookings of the hall in ENJOYING a treat after modelling m the Eramosa Youth Choir Fashion Show is Brace of One of the dessert con venors Betty Jones cuts cake while choir director Roberta Hoy looks on Commentator for this special evening was village resident Marilyn Brace and pianist was Clarence Fashion was Barbara Bonnett Rpckalong The Rock a long Ladies met for their fin meeting on 23 it Mrs Next week will meet for practice of our fashion show at After the meeting opened with the pledge the minutes were read ap proved The roll call was to give a resume of our gar A discussion demonstration followed Some members worked their garments and books When Hie up t nil evenings meeting Mr pointed out tint font is soon to be hanged miking it illegal to build semi house on lols Mr would be by this this re son Mr Holm in said he did the permit should be issued 111 other members of dis with the reeve saying hat the permit had d ready been applied for and the present law allowed such a dwell j me to be built on the property Councillor Masson ears The meeting closed with Ihe future what would motto several years from ONE WEEK ONLY MAY TO MAY 12 THE SCARIEST COMEDY OF ALL TIME IS BACK DIAL 8245431 DlITEINTmTlEuiioh now when the property is sold separations on the property and didn t think any more if Ihe new owners would want would be granted a land separation Reeve Bill Council voted in favor of told Mr there issuing the permit with Mr had been three objecting lefort rimOT township this year Mr Meadows told council but he warned lie would like to build neu home on his property for himself and for his hired He stated that present house housed both anil wis in pnr He said it wis heat explained it like to build a semi Second Annual SPRING GARDEN TOUR ROCKWOOD ACADEMY Sunday May IS 24 pm Sponsomd by Ctlb Membershys HOMELITE will give you oc oo to celebrate spring a Horn elite XL t Automatic or Super XL Mini Auto malic chain saw during Homelite s April May June bration Homo to will give you You save and go right on saving Homelite powerful lightweight chain saws make do It yourself jobs safe and easy Cut fence posts firewood Build a camp a collage 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handled by Superintendent Mulr and staff over the summer months Once the plan is approved Mr Mulr pointed out the project will still take years to develop to its full potential Village of CUM IIP DAY Saturday May 14th Items too large for normal collection brush etc will be picked up by truck at normal garbage location ANDOR USE THE ENCLOSED DISCOUNT COUPON ON YOUR WALL TO WALL CARPET PURCHASE 50 BONUS COUPON I I In addition to our everyday low prices this 50 I may be applied to 30 sq yds or more of wall to wall I purchase Excluding remnants Limit one coupon per household Coupon expires April 30 SHACK 320 STEELES AYE MILTON RIGHT NEXT DOOR TO CARPET CHARGEX MASTER CHARGE WE NO PHONE T SAT 6 THURS FRI

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