Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 1, 1979, p. 5

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On the Meals on Wheels volunteer list Is up to full capacity thanks to all hose who have decided to come out of he woodwork and volunteer their time or driving and running according to Terry Gnsbbe of the Community Ser vices Centre Mrs says about eight people to advertisements in this for the program for August Be- fluseof summer vacations organizers found themselves short handed The Free Press will be published next Wednesday as usual in spite of the August long weekend News room and composing room staff will be working as usual Monday but the office will be closed Planning a wedding or have Just re cently been married The Free fly publishes wedding accounts free of charge Jim and Thomhill and daughters and Norm and Ray Thorn hill and family all of Acton returned Saturday from a two week vacation in Florida The two families drove down in two separate vehicles each pulling trailers and say they had no trouble getting gas the entire trip One small town in Florida did limit them to a purchase but that was the only in cation of a gas shortage Folks they met in the Sunshine state who travelled down the east coast from Cape Cod ran into a lot of minimum purchase stations but they also were able to get gat noticed the transportation at Disney World running every half hour rather than every 10 minutes with the shortage to blame Acton families open their doors week to visiting British Scouts and Venturers A camp lire was Tor all thote staying within the District Thursday evening English and Canadian boys are back row I to r Mike Christian Calvin Robinson Mark Jim McVeigh Mark Chare raft and Don McDonald Second Simon Blanc fallow Ales Wade lira Wesley and Andrew Simon Sitting are Adrian Alder and Tim Garton Adrian Alder left and Andrew get to know each other a Utile better the held at George enured ball evening event waa for local Scenting and the visiting from England Gamea and broke the Ice between the CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS NOTICE TO RESIDENTS REVISIONS TO MUNICIPAL GARBAGE COLLECTION SCHEDULE FOR RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES COMMENCING THE WEEK OF AUGUST 13 1979 ALL MUNICIPAL GARBAGE COLLECTION FROM RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN THE FORMER TOWN OF ACTON WILL BE HANDLED ON WEDNESDAYS NOTE THESE REVISIONS DO NOT AFFECT MUNICIPAL COMMERCIAL COLLECTIONS The Acton Free Press Wednesday Aug 1979 Committee interviews seven waste experts Seven consulting firms They Include Phillips Toronto with expertise in waste Planning and management will be Engineering Ltd of Bur- considered by the Halloa lington of Toronto Waste Management Dillon Ltd of Committee Thursday Toronto Middletown As- committee is Inter- seriates of Toronto viewing applicants to bom Ltd of Toronto determine which will be James MacLarcn Ltd selected to advise it on of Willowdale and Gore waste management and Ltd of Gap closes Farm family income These findings are part rose more than nonfarm of a recently released on the companies and on family income between report on farm family in and The in- comes prepared by crease was the result of Agriculture Canada Rath Angels of Neighborhood Watch branched oat Into lie garbage business last week with the collection of refuse Id an effort to teach good citizenship the Angels supervised the picking up of paper wood and other cast offa In Proa pee Park Among the youngsters who picked enough to raise a mound of green garbage bags were the following Lloyd Lamer Gemlta Vasqvei Todd Michael Dale Stewart Trine Greg Johnson Jason Bowers Roger MalUtu Laura Parcel Michael Haha Ian Roberts Krlstl Smith and Pamela Stewart CVCA sees study as more in problem better farm revenues rather then more off farm work The income gap bet ween urban and farm families was reduced over the five years In 1971 an average farm family tamed only per cent much as an urban family of the same size Hut by the rlion had Increased to per cent In a farm family earned about 100 while an urban family earned about 100 in net in Policy Planning and Economics Branch It provides detailed Income information for 1975 and is the third in a series of reports The interviews will be in camera A pres con ference will follow at approximately 3pm The decision to inter view all seven applicants was made at the com meeting at regional headquarters in Oakville Friday Regional chairman Jack sold by inter viewing all seven the committee would gain considerable knowledge of waste management Prior to his suggestion which was accepted the committee had con interviewing only a couple of the com panics The Credit Valley Con Authority exe cutive was not too pleased to discover Hal ton Region has commissioned a 12 study of the leach ate problem at Georgetown landfill site seeing it as more delay Chairman Grant Clarkson said the last time regional staff was at the CVCA they said they were going to start work immediately to remedy the problem That was a couple of months ago Clarkson painted out the CVCA had intended to put a slop work on the landfill site because of pollution of the Credit River but held when they were told the sit uation would be remedied If we inue to allow pollution of the river we are derelict in our duty commented the chairman Board member Gail said the two month period for the study by Gartner Lee Associates is excessive CVCA George said he was concerned about the length of time also and said he would tike a letter sent to the region seeking re assurance the work would be carried out this year CVCA member Ken Whillans suggested a motion saying the operation of the landfill site la a violation of regulations but found no support manager Glen admitted the region was taking a long time but contended the study should show the correct answer rather than proceeding im mediately with work which may not be a sol The CVCA staff will present a report in two weeks time and will send a letter to Hal Ion Public Works depart mem urging completion of the work this year of the regional public works staff admitted the land fill site is cap acity but emphasizing the continues to filter through the fill and Into the river for years after a landfill site is completed So the money will not be wasted he commented in a telephone Interview FOR ALL YOUR GARDENING AND LANDSCAPING NEEDS AroOpan frofnaa III dark Evflry Day Excapt Sunday FrontierFlorist Carden Centre Ft 519 8222361 Floral Designs Weddings Funerals Tropical Plants TO ENHANCE THE BEAUTY OF YOUR WEDDING IN HOCK WOOD O AREA no on moae also fdii TO HOSPITALS HOMES Co 16 Road S GEORGETOWN 8776984 HALTON HILLS THE CORPORATION OF THE TOVm OF HALTON HILLS PUBLIC NOTICE TAKE NOTICE THAT Council for The Corp oration Town of Helton Hills intends to pass a by law to stop up close and con a portion of Arthur Street in the former Village of Norval now in the Town of Hills In the Regional Municipality of Halton The portion of Arthur Street which is to be stopped up closed and conveyed is shown as Part 1 on a plan of reference registered in the Registry Office at 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