Tho Acton Free Press Wodnesdoy Nov 26 Region projects in limbo as grant cut By Steve Arnold borne of the public works projects plam for ltalton In 1001 could be In jeopardy following the cancellation of a federal government grant giving program In a telegram to Regional Chairman Jack Raft is provincial Environment Minister Harry Parrott said the unilateral action by tl federal government lo cancel the Community Services Contribution Program Agreement would mean severe funding restrictions for some projects Bob Moore Director of Public Works said the program cut would not affect pro- grama awarded before the end of this year but It docs cast a v over i to I u Id the projects planned ere t one fur 1901 re it problem We have several is fur year not projects have been this year I ild ad approved for and that projects will get tie money for ready approved to cm if we award the tenders this year Mr Moore told a meeting of the public works committee If we hold these projects 1881 how ever we have put on notice that we won get the money He said budget plans for would have to be struck without the amounts planned to be received from the federal government Dennis acting chief administrative officer for the cautioned the councillors coed next year would now These projects were I go back to e without those works committee and amounts It does mean council for that new developers ore Being to have to pay tributions ji expected he said Councillor Terry suggested I would be wise to hold off approving debenture slated for that afternoon to finance some of projects Five new Guides flew up from Brownies to join the Second Acton group Monday night row left to right Gallant and Jennifer Dock row left right CaroIynHnhn Tracey Rec courses in Limehouse residents can now get in on the Hills Recreation Department programs without going any further than their own school Joy recreation ccordlnator for Acton and area says they are expanding two of their programs jazz for juniors and fitness and dance to this winter Both arc scheduled for Thursday night at Limehouse school Jazz for juniors has also expanded in Acton to two levels That allows graduates of the fall course move up to a more advanced program says Gwlllam Boys gymnastics is also returning this winter although no one signed for the fall course This time however It will be offered a more convenient time day evenings instead of the Sunday slot Another new course which promises to be popular selfdefence for women offered Wednesday evenings between and 1j p m The late shouldn t affect registra lions since the women II be able to defend themselves on the way home The regular programs are returning Including gymnastics fitness and dance fitness and swim power skating which is very popular curling this time with no age limit and Suing The ski club costing for juniors and for adults includes bus les sons and free skiing time at Kelso for six weeks Or you can spend Valentine s Day at a nut workshop From 10 am 3 you hear about nutrition and health foods from doc tors health food store owners and vegetarians You 11 also get to sample a healthy lunch Aquatic programs will be in full swing with pro grams in diving and chronlzed swimming as well as the usual lessons The pool la for rent in case anyone wants to throw a party Prices vary based on the of friends you invite Song sheets The Acton Free Press has Christmas song sheets for your festive season get together clubs schools and indlv i duals are invited to drop by the office between a m and Mr p Friday to pick upshects It costs an hour for one to people an hour for an hour for and If you have a lot of friends it costs for people tor those with webbed feet the pool is looking for aquatic vol Contact the depart ment for further Inform If you re looking for something to do other than Christmas shopping over the holidays the arena has plenty of pub lic and family skating times set aside Call the Community Centre for times or check the rec department winter 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