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Price property an historical site Plans are In the offing to designate the Vincent Price property In as a historical site Heritage committee member Betty Lou Clark attended the town ship council Monday evening to discuss the property She gave a detailed background on the Strange and Price land ending up with the pre sent generation of owners Sho also gave a short history on the village of Councillor David Massoo pointed out there are three types designation the outside of the building the and the surrounding property Mrs Clark explained that If the Bite Is designated his torical the owners will be allowed a tax rebate The township so they do not lose any money on the property can in turn apply for a government rebate of their own The barn on the Price property has been labelled the finest example of English architecture in the county Mrs Clark said She continued to say she Bowling News Team Standings Kay s Feeds Happy Gang Optimists Four Corners 36 Rovers 30 Gueiphltes 32 Coun trymen Dynamites Pinpals27 CarneysH Results of Games Bowled Jan 17 points ErkeVanDrIelB87 Hank Van Driel Pinpals points Kalhy Val Samuel Optimists points Gerry Mabel Wingrove Gueiphltes 2 points Sam Lawler Jim Cameys points Jeff Parkinson Doug Carney Rovers 2 points George Smith Gordon Ostrander Countrymen points Peter Bosch Eva Bosch Kays Feeds 2 points Ruth Polo John Polo Happy Gang points Rick Seim Dennis Death Four Corners 0 points Marg McKcrsie587 Ann Parkinson points Ivy Ritchie Glen Gray spare Dynomltes points Paul Holman Tim Dales Men Over Rick Seim Gerry 635 Peter Bosch Glen Gray scare Women over Van Driel Ivy Ritchie Eva Bosch 616 McKersie587 Ruth Polo Mabel Wingrove Val Samuel was not visiting council to ask for the designation as the Price has to be notified and allowed her opinion The property is at present up for sale She is merely letting council know of her groups thought Reeve Bill Adsett pointed out if the land Is eventually designated historical a plaque will have to be erected Mrs Clark Bald her committee had more than enough funds to purchase the plaque Mr MaBSOn noted to council the Heritage com was the only group which raised their own bud get and did not ask council for money Mrs Clark also said the committee was looking Into the historical value of Rock wood cemetery The Acton Free Pross Wednesday Jan 25 1978 17 Thumbs down on heating MILTON- Let them wear enough heat A fine of sweaters said a councillor in would have been levied for a discussion of a proposed letting the temperature fall beating by law here recently below 70 degrees Fahrenheit Council voted thumbs down on or 22 degrees Centigrade the proposal to establish mini during the winter if the by law mum heating standards A passed Some councillors said staff member who prepared there are too many laws the proposal told council he Speaking as a landlord one has had a halfdozen com councillor asked how else can from residents that you get rid of a tenant who ore not supplying does not pay rent SNOW IS PILED IN ROWS in front of the Centre in plenty of time for next weekend s snowmobile race Grand Rockwood garden envisioned by professor Roundup by Barb Wynneck It Is hard to think of a parade of horses kids and adults down Main St Rock wood or a highflying down Queen St when the roadways are clogged with snow but the Recreation Com mittee are now starting to plan this year Pioneer Day The tentative date is Sat June 24 1978 Last years Pioneer Day was great fun a most sue family event despite the high hot winds flipping off bats during the parade and giving the crafts people and food booths anxious moments as they set up their displays The individuals and groups who participated put in a great deal of effort to make one of the finest days In the village year Do you have any Ideas of how to improve the fun Do you wish to participate as an individual or as part of a group Please call Henry at 8969643 or Barb at with your suggestions Welcome ideas from those in the age group 990 Oops there was an error in last weeks date regarding badminton It will be held each Tuesday evening starting January at Cen tennial at 30 Come bring your own racquets and birds if you have them and have a good healthy time Community or private use of the Public School may be arranged by complet ing an application form available at the school Some people from Rock wood plan to attend the Road Show s Production of the Eugene play Long Day Journey Into yodr enjoy the theatre why not join your neighbours with a fellow interest tonight January 25 Curtain time is 7 m The price Is The theatre Is located on York St Guelph at the comer of York and Harris St General Radio Service Club held a meeting on Sunday January and elected a new executive President Poncho Rick vice president Little Farmer Tim Kingsbury secretary treasurer Teacup June social director Karen newsletter editor Country Girl Becky Singer by Barb Dr Gordon Coullng retired Fine Arts Professor from the University of spoke to a captivated audience of more than people at last week meeting of the Rock wood Horticulture Club In the middle of the blustery weather he gave us something to look at further away In miles and seasons than snowy Township On two screens accented by the taped sounds of birds bees frogs and then Tchaikovsky music he pro vided Ihe commentary lo a tour of some of the colorful unique gardens In North America From the Katie Lilac Gardens in British Columbia to the wild roses on the sand dunes of Cape Cod and to the walled gardens of South Carolina we travelled It was a most pleasant visual escape from the cold and as one member com mented this give you feet According to the Botanical Gardens so close in Hamilton provide excellent displays varying with the seasons hard be matched anywhere The best time to view the West Coast Canadian Gardens it in May he suggested Perhaps the most significant aspect of Coullng presentation was when spoke of how not many communities ask for gardens like Rockwood In his day dreams he says that he sees a rock garden In the old quarry in to surpass Hamilton and Victoria Butchart Gardens both of which were originally quarry sites He said it would be simple to make use of the rock outcrops which can be planted with vegetation requiring a soil of a high lime content One area hi pointed out wh would take Utile effort to make beautiful is in hollow on either side of High way between Harris and George Streets Wild flowers planted to grow there would 1 loam In profusion Stone Crop a wild yellow flower with dusty foliage grows rampantly in he added A bit would help a lot to make especially beautiful suggested Coullng Mary Coulter pointed out that the Club had made a start this Tall using stone outcrops in the area beside the hydro office on Church Lane Ground work has been done for spring bloom TIDY CAR is coming to HALTON HILLS Watch for announcement Choose TILDENh ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS Mount nv GEORGETOWN OFF 0 ALL ITEMS DISPLAYED 8000 Stock Must Go PEACOCK CHAIR HUTCH BUFFET SWIVEL CHAIR RATTAN SHELF COPPER KETTLE me 1 WEEK ONLYJAN 25 31 MILL ST E ACTON United holds yearly meeting The annual meeting of the was presented by Miss United Church was Gladys Hanna showing a held after the church service balance of During the on Sunday January 22 year insulation was placed in Before the meeting members the attic and memorial enjoyed a delicious pot luck windows were covered wlih lunch under the protective glass MrS Elders elected to the session were Miss Helen Mrs Audrey Gordon presented the session report showing new members in 1977 nine baptisms and five rmiiiii business meeting with Sandy as secretary and Keith Elected to the Committee of deaths Total membership Is Hilts I Ray 184 Public meeting next Tuesday area parents are meeting Tuesday evening at the school to discuss the future possibility of the in stitutlon closing Organizer of the meeting Mrs Pam Sheldon explained that with decreasing enrol ment in other schools small schools now face being closed The purpose of the meeting she said is to be prepared should word come through that their school wouldbeboordedup There is no suggestion the present lime of this happening she pointed out Student teacher Jamboree planning HILLSBURGHPrelimln planning has already started for the annual Blue- grass Jamboree The festival lost money last year and support was dwindling However a dozen residents met recently to get this year a festival on the right track No dates have been set A com mittee of nine festival organ phis an executive was formed Board election At the Inaugural meeting of the Planning Board Allan Osboume was elected chairman and Max Storey was elected Vice Chairman for the year The next Planning Board Meeting will be held February at at the township office ratio and declining student enrolment will be discussed at this time David Cunningham for the Christian lucatlon Committee showing a very active Sunday School The church financial report Tosh The 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