Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 1, 1978, p. 16

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Eramosa townshi There will be a contest after all Two vie for council seat Audrey will contest a position on Town ship She felt it her community responsibility to enter the election ring when only two candidates were nominated for the that council seats she says Mrs Billon has served Hock wood Village Trustee during the last two and one half years She would like council seat to have a voice for the village of Some of the issues she sees us important art proper planning controls and a strict building code enforced as grows protection of farmland from urban development help for senior citizens fating the high costs of witer and sewer installations Mrs the former Grundy was raised at Hit dad George was active In municipal politics Slit her husband and their live teenage children hnve lived in wood for years now on SI fulfil ling her duties as wife and mother slit Is a part time Avon and clerk at Auttion Sales I hey needed represent the farmers In this end of the township ex plained Murray Cox That Is why he Is the vacant township council seat Mr Cox lives on the acre Cox family homestead It In the north east corner of Eramosa township He runs a success feed lot operation and is proprietor of Cox Meals The meat business specializes In freezer orders and employs three persons Mr Cox says that he has a general Interest In the com and plans to serve on to learn what happening His dad served on council In past years Mr Cox has no former political experience His wife is captain of the first Girl Guide Company Daughter Heather 13 attends Rock wood Centennial school Son Trevor 11 is a student at Public School School Board incumbent is challenged Interviews by Barb Wynneck George Day post master at will seek reelection to the Wellington County School Board He is current vice chair man of tht board and past chairman of the Property Finance and Transportation Committee He was firs elected to office in 1971 He sees the critical restnlnts on board is an issue With cut backs in provincial and the resulting increise in the local tax burden your school board is fated with tht task of scrutinizing very carefully our ope rati urn I costs and assessing the pro grammes which ire now providing He says that he believe should be jeopirdized make financnl cuts In rimosa township more than percent of thi I dollar goes to education according to Mr Day ing enrolments decrease provincial grants he adds He suggests that perhaps the time has come to look at other methods of financing education Should the senior citizens or childless couples bur with education costs asks Mr Day says that Iran is a major expense and that the board is studying the boundaries to improve transportation routes in the northern part of tht county He ftels that the successful bus runs art Riving rural high school students in op portunity for participation in extra mural and seek supplementary help Mr Day says that his service on school board requires three meetings i week feels that he has the time and experience to give the Job Gerry Van made his decision to contest the scat on the Wellington County School Board over a year ago He says that you can sit back and criticize but no man has the right to criticize unless he is going to be part of the lion There are several issues he sees as important the teach of situation ethics concerns him He feels that schools should take a strong stand on morals There should be more co operation between the parent and the school board lie sees a lack of the two in the past as a problem He feels that something of the slindards of the bible should taught in the school He would like to see teachers encouraged to exhibit some pride in their students he says trench immersion should be the choice of parents he adds He is apposed to too much doubling up of classes and favors multiple use of school buildings He says that ho would like to speak for parents on the board I have children ready for and in school When I entrust my children to the educative systems for years I want the best able Rev Van age lives with his wife and four children at IR 1 Their two older children age and attend Public School He ministers through Emmanuel Charismatic Church Guelph Race for trustee title Lewis will contest sell on Vill Hoard of Irusttts says it My pet peeve is lot or people in Itock on do llnngs When that then were not to fill the that hut is currently on leive recuperating from a lengths illness He resides on Carroll St with his wife daughters Jennifer and Christina foster child Cathy Jack Vlashlo trustee positions he decided tender for the vacant belter stop vilhge trustee scat The Acton Free Wednesday Nov 1978 complaining some tiling Mr Best pumpkins pies get nod roll sthe triislet bet think that more people be involved in politics that facts fresh is needed on all levels furs Well tin honour in front i I Did you know I w is w repair man I mi in I I he bestow mi children I still dim let llu He came fix pump thin Yugosl Itlth I ngh- shoes It was near chore tune so 1 In my purple toque Inrn to it t out in if he need mi You go to barn When is hush Hastily I informed him Hush would be home did the barn chores hi wh it I was doing in the Inrn Well Whatyoumein is hush s I patiently the Ms wen to further inuuints ir not provide me with fum living but were pi topics for writing At this he hurled himsi II lust mint arms shouting keep house hue chili work barn AN ire Wonder in I was delighted lit re ithslw who ippretnttd me would have followed him to tht ends of the bull went to the id Mich ink il In lit loo Once outside I discovered r Worn in ind left the lights on inhcr hid run down the Signing I juggled the truck round into position to jump the power In the middle of this out trots rtp m in who goes into unmount litis I in believe Well broken I mumbled Unable to resist the men of iwominwho used jumper cables hi followed nit to to chores In process the mini lis He kept digging I- ri imihi rib What do you think of jour m irvelous maim She works so hard I rolled lien idtf behind his back After chores we w ived to our rtpur m in could come inyturu I decided md went in for sup per the kids wt re c s we re holding i other up Unfortunately ml did not He Into a snowbank dropped his luck whit of the drive way Out w iv to pull tooth More deep si ill sliovi Is out by Barb Goblins fairies gremlins doctors nurses and witches hummed about Centre on Saturday during the annual fun event Mr Pumpkin sponsored by the Audience applause decided the various costume category winners Over a hundred kids paraded about the judges people were most inventive when tame to dressing up their pumpkins Tbecompcti lion was stiff and Judges decision not easy the final second First Guides in J iii Moss Donna Ihird First Kt Colette Mir Up to four years first Jennifer Thomson Lewis second Marcus Worry third Jamie Five to six years first Brett Kings bury second Thorn third Stephanie Seven to eight years first Hungry youngsters gobbed Noble second Doug up the fret hot dogs and milk unloving master of cere- Jue monies Root wn directed the kids from IG ToU E 2 months to IG years in group flrst isa second Matt third Susan Hawkins township young Kd Receive awards at commencement Man and Township received awards at the Elizabeth Moss igr pies through the Hit listed it pies in the pies won Peg Dyer brought best pic in Ihe adult division out other oven Hie for the Best Pit in I r Township w is liken home by Kite She is tint she is not disclosing ill her recipe but she did i onngt peel in her the vill ije people responsibility intitule roids meter In tiro town hill Hi would like Mr iml Mill of Ross Si School lived in Kick is s his nth the ir Dept He is employed b the Ministry if or turns nnual exercises Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute Proficiency Awards were presented to students showing achievement Commencement Teresa Moss Sylvia Sloot college student Grand Rapids Michigan USA Wendy employed Local Honour Graduates and involvement In thirteen arc Philip various subjects Winners employed mechanic were Business Education installer and carpenter Richard Languages George Brown Philip Family Studies Technical Can Top student was Philip Pudnick College dental assistant Grant Elizabeth Johnson I Jones University of biology Ronald McRae University of arts I till help comes he i don do settled in for visit Willi renewed hungry we lit out He was good and stuck mil kept insisting we do no more to help him Nuts to Hint is enough I started our truck Backing it up to the rep ill in I r ipidly itlached a chain to the axle and round the hitch jumped In the truck with Instructions to repitr min to drive like hell shoved the Into low hit the gas The ruck Is on old war horse on full choke has rocket takeoff We I forward hilling the with enough force to kill an and shot the van out of the like a tooth gosh killed him I groined noone could survive that acceleration and sudden slop without whiplash Within seconds he hurled himself out of the and was leaping around yelling Jeez I vcrcallydonoltnow I thought But our little rcpilr was in the throes of absolute ecstasy Now know you are Woman truly Wonder Woman he kept bellowing while tht kids hurried selves In the snow bank So I have on the utmost I im Wonder Woman and don t Intend to let any of my family forget Kevin Mast was presented Wayne Alan with J Douglas Oaks University of Memorial Scholarship Waterloo economics Laura won the Honour Roll eighty per Branch Legion Award achievers arc Centennial Stall Year One Paul Cunningham Scholarships were claimed by Mast Janet Ronald McRae and Philip Two Hick Gooycrs Philip was also Gray Nell Harding presented with an Ontario Carina Pudnick Government Scholarship Three Robert Secondary School Hudson Mary Kelly Laura Graduation Diplomas were George Mochrie presented to lirenda Hudson Aasman employed Canada Shechy Sylvia Andrew Blow student s0 Susa Year Five Philip When approached supjiortcrs to run for position it the most local level he accepted the Mr Vlasblom adds always been a hound closely follow in federal and developments He ind his wife were at lo by its sunn iutv hesavs and int see development take place here He sees he natural beauty le i lucrative tourist industry He would like to sec village services aimed at exploiting tourism Mr Vlisblom age 28 was born in Rotterdam Holland He w is i old when his settled the He is fluently bilingual in and and speaks some French too litis i science graduate from Trent University Mr Vlisblom worked on the Internationil Joint Committee on Water Quality on the lakes in Wind i hit for five years before taking up his present position is in at Chemicals Guelph He Rock wood with his wife Debbie daughter 1977 Anew iddilion will irrive in the I islilom household Nov 15 just two days after elections have wound up for IU78 Two acclaimed village trustees College mechanical engineering Gary Death Judith employed Royal Bank Terry lewelling student Cen tennlal College child care Paul employed Roundup by Barb Dont forget Meet the Candidate Night- Ion Iglit Wed Nov p at Community Centre sponsored by Lions Club This Is your opportunity to hear the views of aspiring Unexpected high expenses local and to ask to new your questions local board Running the lines Good News Children Bible to the first house on the new Club now meets every est village street Thatcher Wednesday after school at Crescent cost The total the home of Mrs Drijbcr price of installing services to Mary St New members other new village rcsi come was CHRISTIE SMITH examines some of the winning pumpkins entered in the contest at Centre on Saturday The judges had a difficult time making their choices Barb Janice Osborne foil will fill two of the three seats on the board of trustees The third position will in Ihe November 1 election Roth Jaiuindlony wen to olfict 1 tiny has servfd out term and Is current chairman Jan is a new face in itenc In an interview Jan said that she was prompted into her first experience in the municipal political field by a i tor the village and its future She was raised in an ilmospherc of local politics and feels a responsibility to local govern Her trustee He is current chair man of the Plan ning Board Jan would like more in put from the villagers when she sits on the board The live with their two children aged seven and four years on Frederick St Hydro cemetery rates go up Len Hockey retires as secretary Top seats in Erin filled by Barb Hydro rates will increase an estimated percent In 1970 says the local ilflcc The last rate hike was he board will discuss lys and means of recouping some of these costs wllh Ontario Hydro Township Council presented the Trustees with i special gift a photo copy machine The township office recently pur chased a new Xerox copier When the machine Is repaired and operating efficiently trustees decided that rcsi dents may use the copier at a minimum fee The copier is located in the village office St Due lo escalating operating costs the Cemetery Hoard has in the rates for plots effective Nov 1 Pie price of a single plot to an I rnmosa Township resident remains unchanged at 75 price of single plot to a non township resident has increased from to Hit board rccognlied work done by the Horticultural Club this year at the cemetery The club members planted main flown beds throughout tht season Len Hockey retires from his position as village secre tary Dec board of trustees are Hit top local government posts in illage and township hut been filled itclani Larry is reeve and Hill Weber Ins deputy In the while Bert Wheeler is reec and the ileputv rtevi in the township the three ullage five applicants for council incumbents Ihe job Their decision Will be Sullivan and Jim known next week Scotl art Inking on trustees hive Paul Dray Tim given R McGibbon Dana Mundell to open up Clara St west Kenneth Nichols and Wayne as long as he agrees to put In Stewart a road and all services In the township C Stewart dropped out of the running leave Duncan Armstrong and Eleanor to face incumbents George Hoot and Jo Schneider Three are to be elected in the township Erin village hydro com John Anthony and Hill were acclaimed Kennedy was also acclaimed to the township s j board of education seat The three village trustees Roger lark Bert Rogers and Michael Wood were acclaimed Election Day is November

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