Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 28, 1980, p. 6

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The Acton Press Wednesday May Christina McMillan right honored Tor of the post Mrs McMillan on arm resident all her started working as a postal clerk May at the Acton post office She has worked her waj up and left Postmaster for presented her with a plaque Mrs McMillan said she has enjoyed in the post office it been a lot of fun North 4th Line residents ask town for road repairs Ask town support disarmament Janet Our student workers have begun the ending job of sweeping and maintaining Hie downtown streets Flowers will soon appear in the planters in the core area We hope this year for a effort among merchants res dents and rs alike lo keep Icton at represen tallies art currently registered attend the Ministry of Housing sponsored forum entitled Ontario Renews Action for the BO to be held at the Hotel from June to June Anyone interested in learning from these informative sessions should contact Larry Greaves at as soon as possible Pes me change within the downtown remains our ultimate objective As a result of operation with Hilton Hills Council towards this end a meeting for the Acton Georgetown BI and town staff will be held in the near future to schedule plans for a study to assess the Hal for all aspects of renewal the next few have been received for the work to be done on the Street South parking lot This should see the completion of this lot The Board of Management Is con several promotional schemes that will the shopping facilities of Acton and most the residents of the Acton area lore information on these ideas should be avail able for the next column Final parking within a downtown area is a problem for communities Did you know that one Bostoman has suggested quiring an unused aircraft earner which would park 1 500 cars inside The foot long deck would become a landscaped park This novel idea was reported in Downtown Idea Ex change a newsletter dedicated to downtown Tht last Unit lots and on the Fourth I had road work done was when Leslie was Esqucslng reeve years ago Ralph Denny Line resident laid Hills council night He presented a petition signed by residents of the Line on Lois 27 to asking for ret on improvement gravel and hardtop Tin petition said no major work hut dont regional gov irnment was formed of tin road lias had no work at all for ninny The residents asked for dikhlng unit a large amount of gravel imrnidintily unci tin on a long term bails petition pointed out traffic Inn id greatly since the Ukrainian Then in several homes beside the road Many bit the road In addition staled the petition re houses on the Line Frin travel hero work Taxes paid on the five laK in were list 1 councillors all live on or roads and perhaps do not under cost of maintenance of vehicles that drive on road in the condition of the Fourth I me said the idenls brief It went on to claim the rural residents rtcilvt benefits from the town but their taxes help main tain roads and other benefits for urban residents We feel discriminated against bald the petition Councillor Hurry Levy contended the rural people the same benefits as urban dwellers You don have crossing guards but you don for them Anything the urban residents have extra they pay for separately Do you live on a mud road and arrive anywhere with a car and mud on your trousers retorted Denny He said two weeks ago streets Acton were being swept in the pouring rain We don want sweeping just some grave Councillor George said he travelled the Lint a great deal and termed it for these five on Four Line the worst He said pot holes on the Third and Ninth Lines had damaged his car Councillor Miller and Pat Patterson called for a report from the engineer on what steps con be taken to alleviate the situation on the Fourth Line in the near future and for estimates on ditching verts and gravel on a longer term basis The motion The Fantastic RABBIT Speed Spoed and Automatic I and total Aid for offenders Halton Hills has been asked to come up with work for offenders who are sentenced to perform community service work Volunteer probation officer El don Comfort attended the ward one councillors dropin to discuss community ser vice orders from the courts and how the municipality can assist with them Councillor Terry Grubbe who Is also director of Acton Com m unity Services Centre provided Comfort with a list of local agencies who could use help such as Helping Hands She also said she would discuss the subject with town staff to sec if of fenders ordered to do community service work- could help the municipality NOTICE TO RESIDENTS OF THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS SPRING CLEANUP Tho Town of Helton Hills In cooperation with Roglonnl Municipality of has arranged for temporary container facilities at the former landfill lite on Armstrong A von us Georgetown to spring cleanup transport ed to the site by private citizens Tho facilities will bo available for use on tho following datos only Saturday May 31 1980 Ttioaday June 3 Thursday June 5 1980 Saturday Juno 7 9 1200Noonto600pm 12 Noon to 6 pm 900am of present container facilities for bagged refuse only will continue available to private citizens on and after the above dates Tetter Packaging Appointments DC The appointment of Tour new senior to the markciing deportment of I mined has been jnnouneed by C Kenneth Clements General Sales Man igcr Donald McConadne ha in including both production and vales various lev eh Junes Ins been in ihe industry suite graduating from the University of Guclph A economies Jim has considerable national experience James C Millar has been in the paekaging industry for years and has held senior sales and sales merit responsibilities He is a graduate of Institute of Technology Business Roy Woolfrcy has a depth of knowledge in graphic JC Millar and ind packaging acquired over JO in industry lSvearsin loldinj national The new appo the broad expansion in at In ihc past six Teller Ins modernized its eip with new gluing lines new die eu new and printing equipment including color Roland press has as a major supplier of modern mulu folding itxuging to wide range of business and industry while maintaining it set up box capabilities limned is a member or the Croup a subsidiary of Incorporated suggested the Fourth Line north of Highway be referred to the budget review committee for next Mayor Pete Pomeroy said there was no way the complete job tan ix done this year unless someone to remove a project from the budget and substitute thin one He said per some remedljl work could be accommodated this year Acton Arts and Crafts at Arts in Action Laura of the Acton Arts and Crafts Arts In Action at Centennial School Georgetown last Wed evening Tho meeting was by Halton Hills Arts Council and afforded arts related cup a chance to discuss their purpose activities membership information Other groups attending were Credit Valley Artisans Georgetown Choral Society Palette Pencil Club George- Loans available of Ihllse in benefit from the tut in limit Renewal timid for i m IS7 GOO to lit mil m which lies live town Little Theatre etc Mrs was on hand to answer questions pertaining to the club Hills council his been asked to take other look at endorsing Operation for global refer to end the arms rott Comfort brought the to Friday WardOne councillors droph was asked last year endorse the glob al reflrendum for armament but simply receive and filed the noted a poll CANADIAN ODEON THEATRES A GEORGETOWN 3 TOM HORN r Chuck Ml THE GONG SHOW MOVIE r HOLLYWOOD KNIGHTS Town of HALTON HILLS 8775185 NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE TOWN OF HILLS THE ONTARIO WEED CONTROL ACT land within the Town of HIM Unless weeds throughout season The Town The costs will of Municipal Taxes a destroyed by JUNE 23 1380 end prevent ripening their goods en Hills may enter private charged against the property owner e as necessary dispersal of their ind destroy these 1 1 a clod In the Gontoboord Thistles Chicory Poison Ivy Ragweed Wild Carrot and among the weeds considered noxious end must be destroyed whorever found Complaints regarding Dandelion and Go Id an rod will not be accepted as those not considered noxious under the term ol the Wosd Control Act Anonymous complaints will not bo accepted KErTH LESLIE Weed Inspector Town of Holton FREE BREAST EXAMINATION CLINIC SATURDAY JUNE 7th 1980 from 12 noon to 8 pm at the Georgetown Hospital Registration and Babysitting at the Georgetown Medical Centre THIS CLINIC INCLUDES A short film on breast self examination BSE A private breast examination conducted by a local doctor For PreRegistration or Transportation Call THE CANCER SOCIETY 8771124 more than per cert of Canadians want He suggested iclpal endorsement to urge Ottawa to hold a referendum on the a good first step to bringing lasting peace to the world More than Canadian towns and cities have endorsed the referendum Idea Acton councillors expected to take the sub ject up at Hills council Shortills Gulf Station HVW SOUTH OF ACTON Open 7 Daya A Waott til 9 SPECIAL Buy Largo 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