Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 15, 1979, p. 7

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larf Record straight after visit And tie beat on Rev Carrie Doelirlng left Rock wood Vacation Bible School run Led to right Bums Steven rentier Kirk McNabb god Death parte In the music program by Barb Mr Southwell Royal City Ambulance operating manager appeared Council to set the record straight He objected to a Guelph newspapers report regarding council dissatisfaction with local ambulance service Mr Southwell brought records outlining the exact ambulance response times dating from July 1978 At no lime did service come close to taking min utes as reported he said Four ambulances service the Acton Erin and Wellington Waterloo County area he said Six ambulances service the larger Kitchener area Both services aver age about the same number of calls per year he said Since 19G8 two Royal City Ambulance crews areonduty7am One team covers the m shift and a stand by crew is on call he said Busy tennis season for club Alan Swanston heads for Moscow by Barb Tennis Club third season is proving to be the busiest yet This Saturday the Doubles Tournament gets underway Men Ladies and Mixed events are scheduled Play Saturday finals decided Sunday register at the courts or call George Veldmon at Flayers will be telephoned match limes riday evening Court lights will be in stalled by the end of September says Club President Anna Maria Bell An open club meeting is set for September All members arc invited to attend to keep up to date on the latest act the president said A return exhibition match with the Acton Club will be organized after the court lights arc installed A dance at Community Centre is planned for November Ladies round robin tournaments continue every Monday day and riday morning Junior round robin events arc scheduled every Friday to m by Barb swimmer Alan Swanston continues to swim faster shaving times His efforts his week at the Canadian Council still dissatisfied Murphy The Silver Dolphin by Vclda by Barb Wynneck We re going around In circles was township council Deputy David Masson comment to the latest Ministry of the Environ ment correspondence A letter from Alan Patterson MOE project engineer for Water and Sewer system outlined the problems but brought no solution Council agreed A meeting with Council and the Assistant Minister of the Environ ment Is planned for Toronto within the next two weeks Reeve Bill said again hatit docs not intend to lake over the system until they see it function through this winter The system Is presently the MOE responsibility The system first winter saw water lines freezing householders are unable to connect to the gravity fed system because their connections are below the road sewer line levels Pumps will be supplied by ihc to correct the problem Installation and maintenance costs are the homeowner responsibility Some homeowners find this Three remanded Three men charged in the beating death of By ron Belwood last win have been remanded a second time Ralph Bolender Dennis 19 and Wayne Robert both of appeared in Provincial Court July 31 where they were remanded in tody to August when a date for a preliminary hearing is to be set Mr a bach lived alone in his farmhouse until his brut a In January Extensive media cover age of the case and a reward pasted by the Ontario Provincial Police hove been instru mental In solving the case Thieves nip frozen fish Thieves helped them selves to five trout which were kept in the storage area of the Reliable Taxi stand on Main St S last week Thieves were also busy at the community centre from where they looted about worth of cigar ettes Entry was gained through a washroom window agreement unsatisfac tory and hove requested council action on their behalf Subsidized rentals for grant holders by Barb Recreational groups renting Community Centre are in for some good financial news Subsidized hall rental rates arc now available to groups which receive Eramosa re creation mm 1 1 lee grants council decided The reduced rates on janitorial clean up costs arc available Monday Tuesday Thursday days and nights Other township groups may apply to the lAHr John Ambulance reminds you never to leave someone ho conscious alone or lying on his back He should be turned on his side with his head lilted slightly backwards He should be kepi sheltered and wirm while someone goes for help K Edmonton Si earned him two medals KSiXS the racquet action Canadian Swim team Library notes by Kelso Community will return regular hours on Primary Tuesday September Br Recent arrivals at he library include the Who find following Anything by Joan Nixon Adult fiction The Hibou b sisters by Jon Sugita Mugic Cleary Engine Summer Ins for children by John Crowley t0 moke John Welcome to the Grave by Taran Mary The wan by Lloyd Vicar of Christ by Walter Canadians travelling abroad by Ted Kosoy Beyond reason by Margaret When cancer strikes by Dr John Mac Dona Id creation Committee for Adventure of a bystander reduced hall rental rates by Peter Drueker A on those specific days hundred different lives council agreed by Raymond Mossey HALTON SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD ADVANCE REGISTRATION Kindergarten to Grade B will tak place at each TUESDAY August28th 1979 between hour of and 1200 noon Idton who will bo years of ago by end 1380 tog slur lor nflofgorton Carl arc rod lot all si Schools Septembers 1S7 Sua rout ar at main entrance all Ontario incentive to invest business Small Business DtvekfMnet This new program is designed to entourage private investment in throughout Onu no by ihc lb mu lion of Small lop mc l I hi ThelaKeMive in Development rcecive inane mien gram Tor lor rations On St DUO investment individual rjnt jSJUIlaHLndil Tux the Revenue is to e Forest too of Bashtev Dcvetopnenl Corporal ion lKvclopniinl Corporal on to in bit- small mil lo dtwuvw a Corpora lion and how lo apply lor a grant or Ifyourcquri imormiM nee lull Ircelront m Ontario InMulniTumnto dial 26R which heads off to Moscow this week day meet Moscow the year old travels with the team for the eight day World Cup Competition in Swanslon earned his silver medal in the metre free style event He swam four seconds faster than his own lous best winning the bronze in the in dividual medley Last month brought home a silver medal from the Pan American Games in Puerto Rico He is rated in the world in the 100 free style event Driving to improve Steps to improve winter driving conditions in the Lake area will be initiated Council heard Some 25 worth changes ire slated for the area with Grand River Conservation Authority and the Ministry of Trans and ication splitting the cost Frontier Florist Garden Centre Out J Floral Designs Weddings Funerals make every special STORE HOUHS Sol day REE THE ACTON ROCK ft ON OH MOKE ALSO FREE El TO HOSPITALS NO HO FUN HOMES J Ontario Bell Canada agreed to The union said no For nine months we tried unsuccessfully to negotiate an agreement with the Communica tions Workers of Canada representing our craft and services employees Then at the unions request a government conciliator was appointed The conciliator recommended the following monetary terms An overall wage increase of 288 during the 30month life of the agreement including a 105 increase upon signature of the contract retroactive to December 11978 This brings the annual salary of a senior level technician in a major centre up to 2283750 from the present 1771929 by September 1 1980 In addition he recommended a costofliving allowance in January 1981 Bell agreed An additional increase in the range of 1 to 2 for all employees located outside of Toronto Montreal Hamilton and Windsor Bell agreed Further wage increases of 1 to 25 for all employees in certain job classifications Bell agreed Improved overtime provisions including higher pay for overtime so that a senior level technician could earn up to a maximum of 22 per hour more vacation and paid holidays higher shift premiums and better travel compensation We agreed although the entire package went far beyond our earlier proposals The union said no We regret the inconvenience to the public but we feel our position is a responsible one Bell

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