Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 19, 1980, p. 85

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Tho Acton Wednci day Nov 26 1980 3 Beaton and Cynthia Wallace worked at the St Joseph School Mission of Hope table at Saturday at Acton Legion school board member and long time Tom Watson pulled the tic for Saturday Aclarlodraw Citizen of Year part of Back to Acton Days Ci amber of Commerce s Cit teen of the Year program will become part of to Days next year Chamber first vice president Dave Whiting revealed this the as dec lo moke the Citizen of the Year award presentation port of to Acton Days Details haven been ironed out yet but he expects the format for honor ng the Citizen of the Year a banquet and dance will remain the Tt Chamber 1 asn decided where in the three day Back to Acton days eel of Canada a birthday their program will fit In He said the Chamber la examining ways of Increasing interest in the C of the Year program including maybe announcing three Citizens of the Year nominees before Back to Acton Days and then naming the recipient of the honor at tl banquet The change means residents won start cons nominees until the spring Raftis is chosen Region Chairman Jack has a concerted lenge by two regional councillors Monday afternoon and is now for all intents and purposes the Chairman of Region for 1931 Mr who was acclaimed to the post in had to go through three ballots before he bested secondplace challenger Burlington Councillor Walter Mulke- by votes to nine The third man In the race was Oakvllle Councillor Terry Man who was lopped off in the first mock ballot with six votes to eight for Mr MulkewlchandlOfor Mr Although the voting was only supposed to be a Young father killed Allen Snow son of Bud and Eva line Snow Balhna fad died in a tragic accident Friday night near Alberta Allen Snow who moved to Alberta few years ago was driving a truck which went out of control Into a ditch flipped over and burned He leaves his wife Lenorc and four step children Connie Charlene and Shannon His parents left for West immediately upon hearing of the tragedy At press t me funeral arrangements were not complete Allen was one of a family of six broth era Clare John and Gregory and sisters Louise and Myrna His grand mother Mrs M Droulllard lives on Shelley Street George town His father Bud was works superintendent for Township and later Hills roads superintendent before setting up own bus ness last year Y hires program boss Eileen started formed previously by Sue The Eileen and work Tuesday as the new Clark as volunteer The Dave have two program director of the job will take two days per children Acton High practice session for the Mr Raftis will be Council By law how public who is legally Dec 10 regional nominated and elected to ever the nimlnatlon qualified to vote and inaugural meeting it the post by the members must be made available therefore run or developed into the real of Regional to any member of the political office thing with nominators and seconders ig as well as each candid ate On second ballot Mr Mulkewlcb and Mr were both tied with 12 votes each As Mr Raftis who Is not elected could not vote to break the tie It necessit a third ballot During a question and answer period Mr told Milton Mayor Gord that he would support any representation by Milton for a fourth regional councillor In addition Mr said the John son management study team report is coming soon and It will mean many more changes In the administrative staff at Halton That will also Include five different options for restructuring the system of govern as now practised at Region At the Dec inaugural it is expected Rec booklet Dec The Hills recreation department winter brochure will soon be out The booklet lists services and activities offered by many com munity groups and organizations It will be sent out In the mail Dec to Acton and area residents Hearing adjourns The preliminary hearing for Acton men charged with the second decree murder of Gibbons resumed briefly it ir The hearing will continue after CI are formtr Dominion Hotel owner Mercuri Leonard Cnpps and Michael tall Gibbons died In the August I gutted the century old hotel CHALET SERVICE NO EAST ACTON 2600 Come In and See Our Specials On TEA and COFFEE BUY ONE AT REGULAR PRICE AND RECEIVE THE SECOND OF YOUR CHOICE ATHALF PRICE Mountain Blond Coffee I BnuRuilua J Tea Box Box 1 PoP Shoppe DISCOUNT GAS and OIL PRODUCTS Murray Memorial Some of the programs which users can look forward to continuing arc martial arts children dance and preschool There will be major thrusts into the fields of fitness and children sports said Mrs Dix supervisor As program director Mrs will plan and direct a broad range of rccrcatlo la social and educational activities for Acton and area The program director Job is mainly the one per week plus some even student Julie who is 13 and pupil The Acton board Susie is ten decided to hire a part time person lo get pro gramming on a firm basis said Brady Dix RE 2 was Canadian Red Cross convener in During nine years she raised the number of clinics and doners from one per year with units to per year in dual rial public and school with about units beat out six other applicants for the job Responsibilities committee just stalling tactic Outgoing Regional Councillor Ron has labelled a joint com on redefining responsibility for water and sewer services as just another stalling tactic on the part of the region The Joint representing and the four area municipal was set up after councillors decided that some regional respon could be as and better run by local municipalities The committee will look at how Milton for in stance might be able to take over water supply w HALTON Alcohols Drug Addiction Program ADAPT 13BRimfinsi UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO WINTER 1981 LECTURES at the ACTON PUBLIC LIBRARY CHILD ABUSE IDENTIFICATION TREATMENT Social Work Mondays 710 pm January 30 1981 You can attend these lectures free of charge for personal or you may take them for university credit For Information call Acton Public Library 8534301 or UW Part time Offlco 18851211 University of Waterloo MONDAY thru SATURDAY After an absence of several months Entertainment has returned to the Station Hotel Coming in the weeks ahead will be Larry Goguen Brian Landen Kent Tocher and many other top line entertainers ITATI0N MILL STREET EAST ACTON

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