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The Acton Free Press Wcdnesd3y Mar A 1981 Swim area bylaw challenged by lawyer Challenging the Town authority to pass governing public swim ming areas lawyer Bob Amsterdam acting for William of Waterfalls Park asked Hills general committee for an of any dh until the legal question is rt solved After a lengthy ment the committee agreed to defer dis of the pending legal opinion In addition to the legal question Amsterdam contended the hiring of lifeguards would be too costly not only for his client but for other owners of where public swimming is Backing this Mervm Barber of Nor Park Acton said small campground cannot afford to pay lifeguards He noted most of their business is on the weekends Barber conceded there were many good points in the bylaw and Indicated he wis willing to pur chase the equip ment but could not of ford the lifeguards lawyer agreed there were many positive aspects of the bylaw and said his client is willing to go with them but definitely jected to the lifeguard requirement Turning to the legal points Amsterdam said he questioned the Town authority to pass such bylaw provincial legislation already exists and the Town does not have the power to en Mayor Pete with the solicitor saying he thought was beyond the scope of the direction came from the Ministry of the Solicitor calling attention to recommendations of a coroner s jury into the drowning at Waterfalls Park We have a certain Actario winners A resident Burgess won the February Aclano trip draw prize a Cuban The winner of the week draw for was Don aid Rankin Mam St Anita Churchill South won a merchant bonus envelope containing vouchers from Acton Stedmnn and Acton Bowling Lanes while vouchers from Hoi land Shop Ed In Out and Family Cleiners went to Monica McKay Tom and Ethel 117 Elizabeth won the super shopper liking home vouchers from sen Photo and Camera Family Acton Bakery Shoes Jug City Emilys Foods Acton Firmly and Superior Shoes Repair Harrisons head club The Georgetown Fire flies Camping Group which has a of Acton members recently elected its 1981 executive committee with Joan and Murray Harrison serving as presidents Other members of the executive include Past President Stu Hesse Secretary Mary ind Larry Hornby Treasurer Sally and Program Committee Janet and Hal Ridley Helen and Bill Anderson and Danny Hewitt Social Committee Sue and Eb Camp Co and Bob Bolton Conservation Marg and Ted Hewitt Publicity Lor mi and Steve Thompson The next Georgetown Firefly meeting ill be held at the Cam da Trust building on Main Street in Georgetown on March at a anyone Is interested in joining the Club or finding out more information about same please feel free to contact Joan and Murray Harrison at 1177 The next social evLiit is a Hat Dance on March 14 to be held at Sucre Coeur Hall Tickets arc available now from Helen and Bill Anderson Members have enjoyed some very good events as of Fate responsibility for public and we would appreciate it if your client would return phone from the Town on the past history of difficult relationships with your I would to have this by law passed I would stress the feelings are more mutual commented Amsterdam lie repeated his clients willingness to act some of the recom and proposed nil thecampowners meet Willi council to discuss the proposed bylaw lie emetine the climes in the bylaw could put the camp own out of ess Why did it tike your client so to get here Ihis has been going on for demanded lie mayor It a damned shame we have to legislate your client here and hurt these other people Councillor Marilyn asked If all provincial parks have lifeguards Barber a past director of the Ontario Campgrounds replied most of provincial parks and the conservation author have no life guards Councillor George Mnltb argued at camp grounds other than people do not come there specifically to swim so might be lowed to dispense with lifeguards He pointed out the Ukrainian Camp listed as one of the par ties affected by the bylaw a private camp and should not be In eluded He said some horse stables have pools but they ore by products of the principal use and they would have to comply with the bylaw He contended the Town had no right to cite spec places The mayor at first the bylaw should be passed with the life guard requirement drop ped until the legal quest ion was settled but agreed to defer the whole bylaw at the request of Councillor Harry Levy Councillor Dave Whiting maintained the government is too in with people pri vnte lives He said when he takes his kids swim he looks after them himself Religion in 1 awards were presented to local members of the scouting move ment at the recent Church service at Knox Presbyterian Church Front row Todd Deforest Maureen Amanda Middle row bean McVeigh David and David Back row Rev Chuck Beaton Steve Thorn son Arthur Tribe and Rev John Robertson tun FEBRUARY 18 MARCH ONLY TLISHINGHAM TOM rt ANGUS BY RAY A Gourmet Comedy ft lav sir Id YONGE EGLINTON- THE KENNY ROGERS SPECIAL Sunday 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