Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 25, 1977, p. 16

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B4 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Wont attend meeting Upset parents picket Grays office I It tell you what they represent McAuIiffe They represent a lot of bucks We represent school children At one point both of candid ate Gray opponents In the election Julian the Liberal Incumbent and Bill About plcketers Our goal is to get a com on an expansion to Belter School Facilities up- W I Dick school before the staged the official opening of election Is over said protest the Main St Mil ton campaign organizer Gerry office of George Gray Pro- I Dick school currently Conservative can- has no gymnasium or library provincial resource centre both of election Thursday afternoon which had been promised Waving placards which over two years ago according Johnson from the had it the looneoftheparcnts TheW I joined the picket line Bol pickelers paraded in front of Dick expansion had been the have offices nearby Mr Gray office and refused school boards number one candidates have- the candidates requests to priority until the province move for the ribbon cutting overruled the board granting ceremony funds for a school to be built The picket line consisting the Palmer community in mainly of parents and small North Burlington children was set up in front of had the organ Gray office to protest his be unable to absence from tomorrow Thursday meeting public meeting at Martin St a prevlou3 School dealing with parents at complaints on the over cancelled previous engage ments and will attend the Martin St School meeting tomorrow After all this is one of ihe few things we can agree on it Billy Joked Reed to the candidate a Even Mr Gray picked up a the joined the picket IT ALMOST SEEMED tike an allcandidates meeting as the PC can George Gray Cleft candidate BUI Johnson above and Julian Reed the Liberal incumbent right joined the picket in front of Mr Grays office Mr Gray said he picked up a placard because he was sympathetic to the cause Council budget siting of proper facilities in Milton President the George- to hcCaUSe schools town Chamber of Commerce On Wednesday the province Gray was invited along with had announced it was his wife to be a platform guest releasing funds for the con at the draw struction or a ad As their elected official I to Robert Baldwin have a responsibility to school but this didn t satisfy represent them Cray said the parents in reference to the Chamber Eventually the crowd dis away from the front of the PCs campaign head but they refused to entirely for the rib bon cutting ceremony Shortly after the picket line disbanded George Gray predicts fall federal election The federal Liberals are ready priming the pump for a fall or spring election according to George Gray Tells Morrow Kerr recovery plant exists Liberal natural resources said tonight about no 100 per critic Julian Reed for cent resource recovery plant Halton Burlington challe nged both Regional Chairman Rick Morrow and the Minister of Natural Resources George Kerr for Burlington South about statements the two made on the nonexistence of a 100 per cent resource recovery system at an accountability meeting in Burlington Wednesday sponsored by the city Chamber of Commerce Mr Reed publicly invited both men to visit a recovery plant in West existing said Mr Reed If both men did take up Mr Reed Invitation to see it however they would have to supply their own trans portal ion to the plant but Mr Reed added he would gladly supply the maps As for Mr Kerr reference to the North York plant Mr Reed said Thats like comparing apples to oranges The North York plant is only a frontend separation plant complained the Virginia which he Claimed problem is that the govern was a per cent waste is far behind the private recovery system built by in Union Carbide which handles technology tons a day After According to Mr Seath the checking with the company confusion over the office in Toronto this capabilities of the South newspaper discovered Charleston plant could be Mr Reed was mistaken about because it isn 100 per cent the location of the plant but energy efficient not ib capabilities according t0 plant public relations only about per cent energy efficient but added this still director for the Toronto of Robert Seath The plant is located In South Charleston West Virginia The accountability panel consisted of the Mayor of Burlington Mary and Bill Kempling MP for along with Mr Morrow and Mr Kerr Although Mr Reed represents residents in north Burlington he was not invited by the Chamber of Commerce to join the panel but he at tended anyway and sat In the audience made it the most energy efficient system available today A gas engine he pointed out is only per cent energy efficient He explained the plant does dispose of per cent of the solid waste put through the system The waste is put into a high temperature furnace degrees and oxygen is injected to the furnace This produces two byproducts a gas which he said any boiler the Progressive Conservative i October or the candidate for Halton Bur spring he added lington in the provincial lion June Commenting further on the Speaking at a luncheon federal situation Mr Gray after Ihe official opening of W It It was time to lift his campaign office in Milton and price Gray told the small audience controls now consisting mainly of Young to a recent story Progressive Conservatives who operate the Milton office that the signs or a federal election are already ap parent Mr Gray said he was recently contacted by in federal work orders Its significant that the federal government is starting to prime the pump now he said They re finally making an effort to bring the economy back to where It should be I think we can look for a federal election In Sep- taSSrSliSS JULIAN REED Liberal MPP for Halton handwritten on slips of paper t which were handed to the used Burlington couldn t remain in his seat after the panel chairman landfill or roadfill Adding his signature to his questions Mr Reed asked Mr Kerr why landfill was necessary in when there is available technology for a 100 per cent resource recovery plant That s the fourth lime has yet to build a similar you ve asked me that system for a municipality question Julian Mr Kerr but said they have had replied Each time ve said inquiries there is no plant in operation which will recover cent of all the garbage Mr Kerr added that even the most sophisticated opera leaves some ash residue He said that even the million resource recovery plant currently under con struction in North York Minister of Natural Resources George Kerr said Although there is a heat were 10 J cent resource recovery loss Mr Seath added there plants in existence Mr plant are no gas emissions from the does exist in West Virginia and invited both Mr furnaee Kerr and Regional Chairman Morrow Mr seath explained the plant is a commercial John Bridle president of the Chamber of Commerce said only one provincial member was Invited in order to limit theslze or the panel to a reasonable number pilot project and the company Although Mr Reed was displeased about being left off the accountability panel he Mmcwh he said objection members It only because of the election that anyone con about being left off he added We did the same thing lost year and no one said boo about it We just had to cut If off would be made r it Also in the audience were r Reed Conservative the opponent George and Kerr represents that Mr Bridle said when the meeting was first organized It was an oversight on the part of the Chamber of Commerce he said I just Sfle they recognize that a mv which Mr Kerr described as Burlington extends north of they had no idea there would the most advanced system tne Queen Elizabeth Way be a provincial election available would not recover all the garbage In the future he predicted landfill sites would be built adjacent to recovery plants to handle the unrecovered waste When another member of the audience asked why Halton couldn t have 100 percent waste recovery now instead of In 10 years Mr Morrow said It was totally impossible and added that whoever asked the question was not aware of the problems We are already being accused of throwing money and you want us to invest 10 million on something which Is not proven Mr Morrow After they visit the plant in South Charleston I would like to see them repeat what they Chamber of Commerce live In Kerr Liberal opponent the downtown core and Mr Jonn Boyle Neither posed any questions to the panel NOTICE To Property Owners In The Town of Helton His THE ONTARIO WEED CONTROL ACT Union nomouiwoodt by Juno 13th 1977 and at of on as to prevent the ripening ThoTawn of Helton H I may enter property end destroy those weed The coats wilt be the property owner end collected In the manner of Municipal GoaUbeard Chfeory Ivy Ragweed Carrot end Millwood a among he woods conoido noxious end must be destroyed who ova found Complaints regarding Dandelion and Golden will not bo accepted as these ere not considered noxious under tor mi of the Wood olAct Anonymous complalnttwllnolbo accepted KEITH Inipuctor Municipal OMIcee 36 Main Street South Town of Halton Hill Telephone ONLY SPECIALTY LIGHTING STORE CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Road Guelph Multi Bright Ideas for all your Lighting Needs EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURES Tabic Door me Lam pi Van ty Cab nets Heat Baseboard Portable Central Vacuum Clean Wir Devices F etc Venhlatlon Hoods Fans etc FREE PARKING 30 T I Sol Dam rr The Corporation of the TownofMUton PLEASE TAKE NOTE that a Public Meeting will be held by Milton Council on Monday May 30 commencing at 7 30 p m in The Council Chambers 251 Mam Street Ontario far the purpose of reviimng the proposed Reform of Property Taxation in Ontario All interested citizens are welcome Thompson Clerk Chop in The Globe and Mail which reported that construction laborers in Toronto had set tied a contract for the same wages as the previous con tract Mr Gray said It appears that labor now member of the steel industry recognizes that it can have who wanted to expand his mnsslvt raises and that small Burlington plant Into maybe they have to settle for Georgetown Mr Gray said the same the man called him because instead of lifting all the he knows what going on in at once Mr Gray Georgetown and the best f p Minister places to locate in the town jhould consider removing It t strike me until I them from certain sections of got home why the man the economy at different needed a new plant said Mr times Gra He pointed to the steel in According to Mr Gray the which had been going expansion was made well until recently by a 100 federal government order Pre- Minister should decontrol the Milton Council reduced budget estimates by approx after sitting through an allday budget session last week But the cuts made represent only a of the which Treasurer Don says must be cut to bring the budget down to a 10 per cent increase over last year When council meets today at 4pm members will have to take a tough stand if they are going to whittle the budget down to what they ve said would be an acceptable level of increase The public works and Town square in Milton Proposals for a town square green space the centre of the community featuring trees and flowers are being drawn up by town staffers after cil successful purchase Sunoco service station property next door to the town hall on Main St Mayor Don an nounced Monday council meeting that the town bid was accepted by Sun Oil Co Negotiations been underway for about a month Sunoco had an offer on it we just had logo few dollars higher and got it the mayor said Plans for about parking spaces at the rear fronted by a park setting ire being drawn up Councillors hope to ring the property with a loop road with the entrance town hall and the exit adjacent to the fire hall Ihi side of the Sunoco property Councillor Hick Day said the town showing ad mirablc foresight for the future of the downtown area by purchasing the gas station library budgets are the only two which haven been examined since the cutting started The works budget represents spending of about 600 Is the biggest budget council will consider Council agreed at he last meeting that it may want to go through areas of the budget once again to delete items and pull the budget back loan acceptable level Major cuts approved at the meeting May include from the fire depart 000 from the clerks department from parks and recreation and from the legislative budget mostly new staff and equipment FOR ALL OF CANADAS SA BUILDING NEEDS bedding plants now available Large Selection Of FRUIT TREES- Apple Pear Etc SHADE and ORNAMENTAL TREES carry garden ornament Vegetable Flower Seed Lawn r T ffany Lamp Planter on d FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Open 7 days a week 9am til dark 853 ACTONS LEADING FLORIST CAROLINE FLOWER r GARDEN CENTRE j2 las wort of Acton South tide of industry now Mr Gray recommended both sides of the steel In meeting with the government and giving a commitment on what their objectives would be in the next three years Once the commitment is made the controls should be lifted he said QGuard POOL CHEMICALS I Gallon ALGECIDE caiio pHUP jib J in Sliibilized lb CHLORINE POWDER STABILIZER POOL TEST KITS s BATHING CAPS 20 Off glenlea drug mart BEAUTY fr SAFETY For Around Your Home Patio Pool PATIO SIDEWALK SLABS DRIVEWAY LAWN CURBS CONCRETE STEPS PORCHES CONCRETE PLANTERS LAWN MENTS INTERIOR EXTERIOR CUSTOM ORNA MENTAL IRON RAILINGS MODULAR WROUGHT IRON FENCING FREE ESTIMATES WITHOUT OBLIGA TION BOXED PLANTS HANGING BASKETS SPECIAL THIS WEEK PATIO SLABS UNIT 2 20 STEP Cash Carry GREY CATHEA CONCRETE RESTORATIONS LIMITED 250 MARTIN ST MILTON 87M853 SAT

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