Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), January 17, 1979, p. 4

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4 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Jan 17 1979 Town needs crossing guards There be a shortage of people who want lo be crossing guards Hills is looking for anyone who is willing to as standby or full tune guards A standby guard would iinply help out when re gular guards art sick or on holiday said Clerk Administrator Ken Richardson He pointed out even if someone could do the job three or four times a month the town would like to hear from At present if a crossing guard does not turn up for work the police try to takeover but sometimes they themselves are A regular crossing guard who works about two and half hours a day is paid a month and 13 of them cover various spots over Acton and Georgetown Training is given be fore crossing guards go to their posts Anyone interested should call Cathy Bous kill Safety Coordinator at the town offices Staff salaries are concern Stuff salaries ore a for Hilton Hills library treasurer Doug wood trying to draw up 1J7J budget Mr told ir I limbers at their rtul meeting Hiiro is a variety of reasons why he felt this v hut did not name any He noted the issue was main point of dis Some salaries have been proposed he taid but before the bud get is final they will have be discussed and altered The finance commit tec Mr said has had two meetings to consider the budget the first being in early November to prepare the first draft The second he told the board was Wednesday evening when he and committee member Ken Riley got Into an in depth discus sion He suggested their be another meeting soon with the new finance committee appointed that evening Meeting Continued from Page 19 square feet since Canadian Tire If they decide to re want to own their land The plaza with and five other stores would now cover square feet The deve loper said there will be no fashion stores in the plaza He said the square feet cut from the original would be land scaped and held for future development when Acton cast goes ahead emphasized Zehrs is well aware Acton cast Is not being developed resident la lly it this time He disputed the term fringe as the plaza location pointing out people live on Churchill and stores are across the street If you want to do a study find out how many people go right past there to shop in Georgetown he said He concluded by urging the people be heard at a public meeting in Acton This suggestion was met with loud ap plause from the gallery Councillor Ross claimed develop ment should be on the west side of the tracks where two- thirds of the population live He contended there fie problems now since that area acts as a funnel for six streets He pre dicted more traffic across the tracks Henry Joseph replied the traffic is already there with possibly three million dollars worth of business driving across the trucks to George town Restructuring lines in plans Plans restructuring of the hydro lines on Mam St are planned by Ac ton Hydro Commission At their monthly meeting Thursday superintendent Doug hydro would pay for the Mason told the materials but hire a he hid looked into a tractor to do the work price and is determining Mr Mason also said he what kind of job should workcan be done and by whom He start this winter or will told the commissioners have to wait until spring J Construction I from Zurich Ontario has begun the foundation construction of he new citizens apartment development on Drive north of Fairy I jircsenl ihe work is completed us weather perm lis Winter programs good response 130000 for repairs There was between cruisers last year and 000 cording to Staff Inspector spent in repairs on Hal A T ton Regional Police Gals Pal Your Fashion Shop Three extra programs for Acton hive been by the Hills rtcreilion department for their winter schedule rtcreition coordinator Jennifer Linton Disco ihncing is filling up quickly ifler a sleet was distributed at the rcybtrition for other programs at registration January The course will be offered Wed evenings at both and p da lint is instructor It will be held at the new program returning after several years is ballet Teachers Continued from Page 3 legislation for teachers Bill will me more efficient indicated he was not entirely with the legislation There has to be i better way than Bill 100 he said His main e oncer wis there is no incentive to conclude in ireemen quickly Concerning the duration of the negotiations said he had his own theory People said were waiting see whit direction agreements would take after the Inflation Board limits came off The maximum wage settlement under the was six per cent In response said teachers were never given any to delay or not One reason is you don t get your in until you settle she said liarsoski told reporters she was not able to indie ite I ow the voting by teachers went on the The five trustees voted against the let were Howard Lock Len and N Cooper under leadership of Clark Minimum age is four years and classes are Wednesday afternoons The recreation depart ment according lo Miss Linton is hoping to offer an additional half day class of preschool play shop for three to five years old if sufficient interest is shown This class is needed she said advertised in the department winter brochure is full Sites for both ballet and preschool hove not been determined Miss Linton said There is still room in the other programs of Linda Craig is heading up the ladies swim and trim an eight week pro gram of exercise classes to music designed to prove such qualities as strength flexibility co ordination relaxation rhythm and grace Cardiovascular exercises arc included in the class the exercises are done at Z Bennett school those in the class wishing to may head over to the indoor pool at Smith middle school to do various exercises in the wishing to take just the pool of this may do so for a nominal ehare there it J p Ills program is both Mindtj Wednesday evening Gymnastics with Janet Armstrong in Acton is of at middle school ilurday morn rip Both and ite are fit and find ink fitness is offered Tuesday ifternoons ilso with Information gas well n in calisthenics designed to improve flexibility strength relaxation ind well is offered Also by the recreation department wire ski lessons at Glen I tor hose to program is offered on Saturday afternoons lessons ire Monday evenings Chartered Accountants Goebelle Wagner Main Slroot South Ml 8775155 Without knowing it you could be a turnoff ioJ Do you always take a bath instead of a shower which uses less power ONEIDA JANUARY SALE 22V 27 OS FOR ii I mi hi HURRY SALE ENDS JANUARY Do you fill a 5 kettle full to make a single cup on the washing machine for just a few things Leave the TV on no ones watching And do you often forget to turn off though everyone home in bed the porch light even Any of these thoughtless little habits can make you a turnoff Because waste of electricity like anything that everybody really needs can turn people off Wouldn you rather turn off a light bulb than turn off a friend about how you use electricity Wasting electricity turns people off il in by on people JEWELLERS 108 Wyndham St N Home January Name Brand Sale SALE ENDS JANUARY 3179 WASHERS and DRYERS hytputxijtt the beautiful appliances THESE BRAND NAMES MOFFAT HOT POINT SIMPLICITY FRIGIDAIRE KITCHEN AID WOODS LAWN BOY SIMMONS BEVERLEY KRUG HEIRLOOM COLONIAL FURNITURE and ACCESSORIES Roxton ALL furniture bedding paintings lamps SOFAS CHAIRS DINETTES MATTRESSES BEDROOM SUITES WALL UNITS OCCASIONAL TABLES GOODLETS Home Hardware 86 Main St S Georgetown 877 2551

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