Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 12, 1980, p. 10

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10 The Acton Press Wednesday Nov Incumbents survive in some places lose seats in others There were some Hon upsets in weya and Erin Township while elsewhere bents fared well Jo Schneider who has served scleral terms as councillor trounced in cum bent Erin Township Deputy Reeve John by bjlols to Erin Township bents Duncan Armstrong and George Root fared better than Root topped polls with votes while Armstrong gathered in The third councillor Is newcomer trunk Trotter who at voles John Holder another hopeful lost However Holder did run up a total of votes In Erin Village in cum bent Laurence G retained his post with a plurality or votes over challenger The numbers were Mac Ken Pickersgill Incumbent Rod C Blair was returned as one the three trustees of Eden Mills He tallied votes while John Shaw and Michael Marshall tied at Nick Gould lost with a total of votes Nassagaweya has a new regional live He is former one time councillor Brad Cie who ousted in cum bent by a martin of to 1 BIO Another member of the family lost In Monday s election daughter came second last out of a pack of six candidates for local representation regional councillor Jim Watson taking his first crack at politics in two yeara topped the polls with votes The incumbent Don McMillan came second and is therefore also elected with bis Roy Galloway was next In with 428 and Nassagawcya Area Residents Association Bonnie Elva Newton drew Mlkkis tally fits In next and bringing up the rear is Robbie Laird with ISO Board of Education Trustee Ivan Armstrong was returned again to office for another twoyear term He handily defeated Dorothy Scru ton by more than Ing the vote 1 for Armstrong and for Scruton Milton Ward Hydro commissioner Murray Inglis held his seat against challenger Anthony Green attracted votes com pared to Green s 434 Reeve Bill Adsett one of those politicians who were acclaimed a veteran of township politics Indicated he will seek the post of Welling ton County Warden Other members of Eramosa council who were also acclaimed are deputy reeve Murray Cox Gordon Baldwin Lurry and George Major Rock wood Village Trustee Hick Lewis wa3 returned to office by acclamation Jan borne was acclaimed the same Jim Funk name was added to the list of incumbents at the last minute George Day stepped down as Wellington County Board of Education trustee place was taken by Betty Jones another In Erin Village Deputy Reeve William Weber was returned by were councillors Paul Dray and Evelyn O Sullivan Terry is the new councillor in the village While Schneider was beating Reid in Erin Township for the deputy reeve job Reeve Bert Wheeler could sit back on his acclamation There was no need of an election in Hills burgh becuuse trustees John Phillips Roger Clark and Rodgers were claimed Don Clement is the first Erin Township Trustee on Wellington separate board of education Jean Denison incumbent trustee for the public school board was claimed and district Rockwood Digest King lowers the Hag for two minutes during Sunday Remembrance Day services at cenotaph Remembrance Day services to honor Rock wood s dead in both World Wars were held at the Cenotaph and in Rockwood Presbyterian Church Sunday Max Storey organized the parade led by piper Judy Brain and consisted of small contingents of area scouts cubs brownies and guides Storey led a prayer of remembrance and introduced the wreath donors Veteran Harvey Peart read the names of lost soldiers from the Cenotaph George Day placed a wreath from the Province of Ontario Reeve Bill placed one from the Township of Eramosa James Milne from the Royal Canad ian Legion Branch Lloyd Dyer from Rockwood and District Lions Club and Lou Hills In memory of brother John Hills The Canadian flag was lowered by Wally King to the strains of The Last Post played on the bagpipes moving Two minutes silence was observed followed by Reveille and the flag raising Service participants marched down main street to the Presbyterian Church for another service Top the morning to you have you noticed has sprouted a little Insh flavor lat That s because the Leprechaun Nook has opened Its doors at the top the hill on Main Street This quaint little craft shop is run by Joan McCann and Mary Kelly and at the moment is ensconced in the former chicken and hamburg reslaurent Ovens and cooking counters arc covered with and The ice cream dispenser forms a background for elfish goodies The store now open for business contains many items and cotlectabies for Christmas as well as antiques and crafts Stocking differs plant hangers knitted doll clothes by adorable old fashioned dolls candles and Christmas decorations give the store a festive touch The name Leprechaun Nook came a combination of the very Irish names of its pro Kelly and McCann Leprechaun Kelly lives in with her husband and her eight children Leprechaun lives at is married end a part time nurse Both ladies ore deligUed with reception as new store owners and they plan to keep prices low in order to attract business During November the store will be open day to 10 a to pm and from 10 m to The Leprechaun Nook will also be open Mon days during December The South Wellington Snowmobile Association and the and District Lions Club an presenting an Information night for snowmobile buffs Thursday November at Guest speaker will be John Moshua of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs who will talk on the new Trespass Act and how It affects landowners and sportsmen A film colfeeanddonularnayjjoen4oyed at on November 15 a Las Vegas night will be held as part of the and District Lions Club activities The doors will be open at m with tickets available from any Lion Don t forget the annual Shy Party sored by and District Lionettes Mon day November 17 at Wines and cheeses are compliments of the hostesses It is a chance for Eramosa Township ladies to get Fun begins at a p m At Centennial School on November Joan and Mary Kelly admire or the dolls from collection at the I newly opened craft shop is Eramosa Heritage featuring slides of barns forms and old sheds Desert and coffee will be served The show commences at Rockwood United Church will hold their an Tea and Bazaar November from to pm at the church hall There be crafts baking used toys plants a deli and a chance to meet friends over a cup of tea Wednesday November 19 the Eramosa Home and School Association will hold a meeting at Centennial School The theme for this meeting will be Helpful tips for assisting pre school and primary children Tumultuous winds toppled a hydro pole in front of Kennel on the Seventh I int of above Highway Monday evening Volunteer Firefighters wire colled out to guard the area until Ontario Hydro work men arrived Please call Jennifer or with Rockwood news and community coming events Eden Mills McNamaras move away Mrs Mr and Mrs George Campbell and children Cory and April from have been visiting with Mr and Mrs Tom Bould Mr and Mrs Jack Churn from Lashburn and Mr and Mrs red Lamb Guelph were recent visitors with Mrs James and Mrs William Gilbcrtson Sorry to lose from the village Mr and Mrs Ted Laura and David who have moved to the area as Ted was transferred from Rockwell at Milton to the plant The whale family was Involved in community activities and Ted was assistant coach of the men baseball team Good wishes follow them to their new surroundings Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Rod Blair who ore the very proud par of a new son a playmate for two little sisters Sixteen members of the Friendly Seniors enjoyed Mel b June Jnnsen The Rod a Long Women s Institute held their November meeting at the home of Mrs Mitchell vice president arc big user of Rlnehart Canadian dairy products Harvey Link fruits etc Manse Mike In a single week they Marshall Ed Parker use fresh Steve Lowrie and Ron eggs pounds Martin Grade A butter The Community Club pounds of Ontario grown held their monthly meet apples pounds on evening Montmorency cherries November 3 They hove pounds whole milk planned their annual and the list goes on meeting for Saturday The hunters have re November There is a turned from their week at dessert party at p m the Marshall cottage on The meeting Is at Doe Lake The deer out w reports from each tour of the Kitchens of wilted them and they group Euchre will follow Sara Lee at Bra ma lea came home empty the closing of business last week This company handed but all enjoyed The Community has been making baked he holiday Bazaar Is on November goods for 30 years They The group Included from p Dona turns or bake table penny table and used toys may be left at the hall the night before the bazaar There will be a New Year Eve Dance on December with a disc jockey providing the Tickets Everton Balloon lands Sat Mrs G Mitchell chaired for Friends secretary treasurer A letter or invitation was sent to W I mem and friends to attend Achievement Day at the Arbarctum on Dec The topic will be Wood age experienced rare treat Saturday afternoon Two Labatts Balloons and per couple and available Al Russell Coe These are to be pur chased by December Volunteers are needed the meeting After the Opening Ode the Mary Stewart collect she read a poem Winter Even The minutes and treas report by Mrs J McPhcdran program convener read a poem My Grand mothers Quilt The December meeting will be held at the home ere given Ramsey Everton residents The balloon owned by Mr Russell landed in Saturday November Roy Petty fie In the s N northern part of the vlll Sflurdov at It wasnt long before Pathfinders Guides curious and Brownies took part in and watched as Day on Continued on Fori 11 edue fir HONDA FOR 1981 PRELUDE CIVIC HATCHBACK All models available In 2 door and 4 door standard automatic GEORGETOWN HONDA Baa Lid wan ouelpH t Georgetown Toronto Una OPMSAJVaArSFOflSAlS Open your doors Ontario Through no fault of their own some of todays foster children are developmental or physically handicapped- all the more reason to provide them with your support as a foster parent For more information about becoming a foster parent contact Chldrens Aid Society of the Regional Municipality of Halton Oakvllle 84482 11 THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN The Trustees of The Hospital for Sick Children wish to publicly express their appreciation lo the fulltime and part time Medical Staff and those Residents who continued to provide service to the patients of the Hospital during the recent strike The Trustees are aware that the Hospitals ability to continue to provide patient care was due to the sacrifice made by medical and nursing staff working very long hours We are pleased that the Hospital was able to continue to provide service to the public throughout the strike due entirely to the devotion of all staff on duty It was not easy and involved a disruption to the private practices of our parttime physi- Thc Trustees wish also to apologize to the public for any inconvenience they may have suffered This matter now has been resolved and we all hope that there will never be a re currence D GORDON CHAIRMAN BOARD Ol TRUSTEES

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