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8 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Aug 1977 No exceptions in pipe hookup delay ADMISSION TO Muscular Dystrophy carnival at Rockwood is bought From Cheryl Cunningham left by Laura Over was raised MD carnival raises 108 There will be no exception in the Ministry of the Environment decision not to allow the tolling of In dividual pipes to the road to Join up with the main sewer water pipeline in Rock wood Allan Patterson of the Ministry attended township council meeting Monday evening said most of the remaining ten have been let and work to complete the multi million operation in the village should be completed by Christmas Mr Patterson stressed however that the ministry could not allow anyone to hook up to the system until everything had been tested At a previous meeting Mr Patterson said if the were allowed to run their pipes to the trunk line but not allowed to con nect there would always he some who would make the necessary and mess up the before it can be tested Hock wood Trustee ehairmnn Tony Heed the meeting and asked that a few exceptions be made He explained that an elderly couple in town had applied for it home improvement loan with part of the money based on the in of thtlr connection pipes Because they cannot lay the pipe the much needed loin is held up and the couple is viry upset Mr Patterson said although he sympathized with the plight he could not make exceptions He told council of a case in where the people were allowed to run their pipes to the houses before the work was entirely completed and tested He said when it was testing time it was Hard time to choose recipient council is having a tough time deciding who is to be the recipient of a Queen s Silver Jubilee medal In a letter received from Ihe office of he Premier of On lano it lined that the provinee would like one person from leh to receive a il for work lie or she has done w the community Council pointed out it is similar to a citizen of the year award discussion on who to choose the group agreed It would be very hard to one person from the entire low ho earns the honor more than someone else A few names were gien by the councillors they decided to give themselves more time to think of more people before making decision covered that most of the people had been using the system illegally jammed up the works Deputy Reeve Henry Holman Jr suggested the couple reapply for the loan without the money for the connections In this way they could get their money and the other work done Mr Itecd asked the ministry representative if there would be any legal action taken against someone who has hooked up before the spring completion date Mr Patterson said the source would have to be located and the guilty would be in He explained that the plumbing inspector should climb into manholes regul to make sure no one is hooked up Illegally Once Mr Patterson said the official turn on date the sewers and water would be in of He told Mr Heed and the council members to the Ministry when they re for the dehy GROUP WHICH took part in the presentation of the Muscular Dystrophy carnival at the Masters home R 4 Rockwood gathered under the trees during the event Over 100 was raised for the cause carnivals are popular again this summer Investigation The Muscular it the Misters home i was a big riismj Oh children injosed the games pcnn vile ind refreshments Ml the stores in and wen generous to the children is pecialh which donated i bags of cookies of were liter sold door to- door The pet contest was high light but the first dog threatened to the first place ribbit Winners were dogs first Tim Duncan with sum second Mark Johnson with Tiny third Ann Masson ith Ribbits first Cheryl with cats first Bobby Phillips with Kevin Jason Struthcrs of Acton won the jelly bean draw with a of Tim Duncan won the draw for two Blue tickets Refreshments served were doughnuts from Saunders I cookies pop candy and gum District Council rejects request for grant Rumor denied by officials township cillor assured council evening the firm his nointen of building a new plant in the area Deputy Reeve Henry Jr two previous meetings ago mentioned he heard a rumor the company had purchased propertv near the and expressed concern over the firm hook into their sewage pipeline which will run in front of the rumored plant The story was run in the Press several weeks ago to officials that was the first they had heard of the plan Mr was contacted by officials who assured him there would be no property purchase and therefore no hookup The Dance Committee of Pioneer Diys on July I weekendvull not receivt a re quested the group spent on the event Monday evenings frimosi township council meeting Reeve Rill Adsett read a letter from Mrs Lorraine Root of the dance committee Mrs Root in the letter explained that the govern merit had been giving out grants for up to for events on in id weekend in her letter she thought her committee was eligible for grant for the total of money spent on their dinee during Pioneer Days Councillor David told council he Mrs Root wis unjustified in in ikmj the request is the nice in question id been profit venture He he did not know ho much moniv the on thi d met but knew they m Urge profit He ilso pointed out the cost the township itself thin Slid felt the group hue tun eligible for er ml d Hit I ten i strict I nee with in unlimited imtHinl of persons itunllne idmission However Mr Miss sud roup m idt money in both tickets lies it the he set no re ison why i sluuld be forthcoming farm hosts horse rideathon continuing Regional police are the break and enter of a local auto body shop in the industrial park J I ntry was gained through a window and thieves mike off with one body grinder a ten piece drive socket set a body immcr and file a part of a of rye and SI in irlcrs Musical thief thief who likes music lie his v iy into an home sometime August ind removed a cassette turntable and head Regional police report The suspect could hive possibly driven iway in liti model bright red CARPET CORNER 11 MAIN ST NORTH ACTON 8533620 You Headquarters in Halton Hills for CARPETING CUSHION FLOORING DRAPERIES CERAMIC TILES Senior itizcns have invited Sunshine club to i pot luck picnic Midlist in onsen i Hon lark 1 brine voirovn lunch There will be tut inter 200mile ride planned Heritage Trail is scheduled to begin this Satur and last until The riders and horses begin at Lake Ontario and will ride up to on Georgian Has This is Ontario second major equestrian Trail route riders will ride the entire route and others arc welcome to join or leave the ride at any point I Hilda Skippon of may be contacted for further in formation at She advises participants to heir lunches halters and ropes and please no dogs she The riders begin iO at Bronte Creek provincial park after official cere monies The roup proceed to Hilton hills conservation area go up the third line stop at the Teen Ranch Valley provincial park Rise Borden Klein camp and stables monies are planned with a finale dinner and dance in This inaugural ride aim is to promote leisure riding areas These areas could also be used for hiking and other leisure activities Ms points out Erin Twp taxes up roads and roads in use pushed up Erin Township isscssment by per cent fnlirest on a bank loan to underwrite road work last year plus township forts to raise per cent for future road projects account for most of the hike accord to township officials Ontario government subsidies for road work amount to per cent of a project A will be held October it the Mansell farm on Springs Road with the proceeds gome towards the emotion ally and physically handicap ped The event is expected to draw close to riders said organizer Dome Murdoch Last year 100 took part in the ride which was held in Pus linen The sponsoring organic tion is the Central Developments Riding I gram UP This iroiip is formed in to provide recreation ther for people or and his its closest in rider it the ride i will have sponsors for the mile route There will lie two or three vetcrimrions done the way to check the to ike sure it in ike the route Mrs Mur ixplamul this ye s route is toucher as is over natur terrain I ist she said the riders on country roid TIM DUNCAN background manned the booth where customers panned for gold at the Mus cular Dystrophy carnival at the Masters home R Rockwood LIGHTING SHOWROOM Rem I and Wholesale GERRIE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO LTD Geo wtt24 n25 hi 27 Time 815pm Sun Hon 29 Tut 30 31 BLACK It could be tomorrow ShowTimoi Sun Fri and Sat Ml monies in this event will into the club to purchase more equip ment ind help support the non profit One other way they raise money is through Local Initiative Iro- ir mis for the people who the riding lessons through grants for I inform on both thi ride an the can obtained fa MEAT MARKET MAIN STREET ROCKWOOD 8564110 We Specialize In Fresh Beef and Pork European Style Salami and Sausage Smoked Meats Beef Orders for the Freezer 8564110 SUPER SPECIALS ANTACID Liquid PONDS CREAMS glenlea drug mart QUEEN ST ACTON CENTRE ml On Siaff CELANESE VENTURE CALLAWAY AND A F I I I t Lakeview Centre ATTENTION BOWLERS League play begins Sat Sept 24th REGISTRATION PATES SATURDAY AUG 27th 10 AM to 4 PM THURSDAY SEPT 1st 7 PM PM SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 3rd 10 AM to 4 PM YBC registration can be made in person or phone Acton Bowling Lanes 8530170 REGISTRATION FEE BOWLING RATES Bantams QA Juniors and Seniors RENTAL ON BOWLING SHOES 15 AGE DIVISIONS Bintams NOT years of age Jan Juniors NOT 14 of age Jan Seniors NOT 18 years of age Jan 178 Acton Bowling Lanes MAIN ST MEMIER TO THE EXHIBITION CONNECTION WITH GO TRAIN AT PORT CREDIT STATION LEAVE ACTON Mill DAILY AM AM RETURN FARES ADULT FARE 930 1130 500 250 TRANSFER TO GO TRAIN AT PORT CREDIT Return GO Trains leave Exhibition at p rn 9 48 pm and 1148 to connect with Buses at Port Credit Station