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FriendslnDeed The Acton Free Press Wednesday 1977 Name executive outing dates by Mrs Emily Price We had a very successful and an enjoyable election night and a lot of business was taken care of The new executive wa3 named with Mrs Anne as president Charlie David son as vice president Mrs McDonough secretary Miss Marion Keelan treasurer and Mrs Emily Price as press reporter The door prize was won by Marion Keelan Membership cards were discussed and we hope they will be made up for our May meeting This month is going lo be a busy month for us with several trips and activities coming up On Tuesday May 10 several of us will be going to the third anniversary parly of the Guelph Happy Handy Caps at the Italian Canadian Club and on I- riday May some of us will be going to Ha mil I on Place to see By EIGHTY ONE RIDERS took advantage of Grounds Blue Springs Line The annual spring George a presentation of Sunday s beautiful weather to enjoy a ten mile ride and chicken barbeque is just one of the George Gershwin music and pleasure trail ride from Presbytery Trail Riders many events May hc Handicapped Bowling Tournament will be held at the Lucky Strike Bowling Lanes in Stoney Creek Several of us will be participating We are hoping all the sick and those hospitalized will be better and able lo take part in some of these activities Other trips were discussed but have yet to be decided upon We have had two successful years and to close our second year we enjoyed a lunch of wine and cheese and an an niversary cake decorated by CVCA brochures available i- Shirley Krantz An enjoyable hour followed our meeting We are hoping our third year will be as successful as the last two have been and more so with everyone help We hope lo have the Country Dees entertain at our next meeting May We hope to have a good attend once to welcome them and enjoy their music to be held at the Tire hall at The swim program is still well attended and the lift is a big help in getting people in and out of the pool Volleyball Is played after swimming and exercising is a lot of fun See you all soon at some of our activities and our meet and let us all get out to encourage and help our new executive A general brochure describing the beauty and facilities available in the Credit River Valley produced by the Credit Valley Con Authority includes a map to guide the stranger through the complicated road systems of the area Pic nicking camping and swimming areas arc located nature and hiking trails arc described Produced this winter anew brochure also the Water and Land Manage ment assistance available from the planning and engineering staff of the Authority This brochure explains in layman language the rules and regulations to prevent erosion degradation on hazard slopes and the positive help in these regards avail able from the Authority Several other brochures outline private land tree planting programs and enption or specific nature trails Bike stolen from school A Place man bike was stolen from the grounds of Z Bennett School The bike is described as a 10 speed in the color of yellow JviofTcT TO DOG OWNERS Erin Township Dog Tax Collector Rebecca Mills is now visiting property throughout the township to issue dog tags Rates 1st Mais or spayed Female 1st Female additional any kind 00 Contact or correspondence can be arranged by leaving information with the township HILLSBURGH 8554407 Stop At Beaver For The Best Values In Your Lawn Care Needs TWO FOR THE ROAD Dave Taylor of the Trail Riders makes the most of sunny weather by taking both his horses Tamrme and Chen on Sunday s pleasure trail ride Erin township 10 per cent increase in 77 education costs 79 Ely Doris Fines The Wellington County Board of Education official expenditure budget for will be a per cent increase over the previous year The total expenditure will be 105 The residential mill rales for Elementary and Secondary schools go from 107 in 1976 to 111 in 1977 which is an increase of per cent Various deputations came before Erin Township Council Monday night making a lengthy session Property Peter Vance of Waterdown and Don Robertson solicitors representing owners of the Huxley property on Main street north of asked council to consider exempting the two lots from the zoning by law In the south parcel was conveyed away from the north part and by were owned by the two Huxley brothers who were taxed separately In 1973 when one lot was con veyed to Mr May the legal description erroneously read as the whole properly Under the present zoning by law these parcels do not comply with the zoning by law The description was faulty Huxley having re tained the one lot Their request will be taken to Hungerford the township solicitor Uriel Miss Sally a director of the Foundation for Aggregate Studies brought a summary of the Foundation brief to place before council She explained how why the Foundation was set up in February of and now has a membership of citizens across the province The initial leaders met to study the aggregate sources in Southern Ontario There are over acres of licensed pits in Ihe south regions now working under the Pits and Quarries Control Act The Foundation is making a recommendation to alter it feeling it should be In hands of Department of Mines and Natural Resources and have talked to some municipalities who arc heavily involved and are suggesting a resolution from local townships resident from Orion who is now operating an antique business wants to open a mall store and requests a zone change designating one room in his residence Water Bob and Shcr ratt speaking for the Hills burgh pis tees said having no water in the park is a pro blem They will be needing water in three weeks It was agreed a well drilled on the property would answer the problem beller than having water piped in The town trusties are also requesting a closure of the by the hotel lo car traffic II is considered dangerous for children walking there and also is causing loosening of bricks in the hotel Correspondence was dealt with concerning a request for dust control on the Ninth line south of Thai road is slated for seal coating this summer Resignation Willi regret the resignation of Isabel Wallace from the library board was accepted as she is leaving the town ship The building inspector will be called on lo investigate the business on he Turner place on Five side road now by Toronto people Neighbors arc complaining of a lot of noise Planner Marboro Limited developer is now appealing to M on account of refusing a plan of sub division at for 17 lots A motion was carried that the township engage a planner Residents of a private road on he Seventh line north of Peacock wish theroad but it being a private road it docs not come under the junsdic lion of the township In order lhat dog kennels not get out of hand in the township it was agreed to have a talk with Triton lo find out what controls can be on would like a donation help with a minor baseball team They were ad vised to contact Blair Ken nedy Ihe president of the Recreation Board A domtion of will be given to he Recreation Board from the Township will receive payment of 30 for one lamb killed by dogs Clarence Bcatly for two lambs In Request Roy Madge It made a request for per cent of the cost of his tile drainage through the Tile Drainage Act His request was ap proved by council Councillor Joe Schneider brought up a motion to require the township review section of its by law regarding public utilities in not Idling untilities in with out permission of the town ship This ended in a stale mate The motion never came lo a voti as the other mem pointed out they had the right to do as Ihey wished regardless of what the by law said Next regular council will be Wed June 1 Weddings Forms for wedding write- ups are available at the Free Press office Pictures are used No charge The Black Decker Mower Just what you need to make that not so pleasant job a little easier 18 dual blade rotary mower Has a twin blade 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