Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 11, 1981, p. 14

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B4 The Acton Fieo Press Wednesday Mar 1981 And the walls come tumbling down Workmen are dismantling lie red brick bouse on Main Si to make room for he new plain The work which started last Thursday la expected to take a couple weeks Dublin Remember founding of Womens Institutes Sketching of the history leading to the founding of the Womens Institute organisation exactly years previous to the re cent meeting of Dublin Womens Institute was given by Mrs who presided at meet Mrs Clark Armstrong Lake Ave was hostess on Tuesday evening Be cause of foggy driving conditions the meeting had been postponed a few nights For the roll call A Foreign City was named and what it was famous for which brought out a variety of answers from a good turnout of ladies In the business part of the meet ing Mrs M Hunter gave a report on the Catering Committee and named some upcoming events In cluding a euchre and bake sale on April and a visit the Agricultural Museum in Milton in the future A committee was nam to prepare for the Hal- ton District Annual to be held in Knox Church Ac ton on May 21 when Dub- Dissenting PC changes mind Fran Balnea PC candidate for Hal ton Burlington has been given a clear field to run But only just A Supreme Court decision rejecting an application to have a second nomination convention prompted one PC member to register his protest by offering himself as a candidate last Wednesday evening But the following morning 57yearold Ken Hassard of Milton and former area campaign manager for Conservative MP Otto Jelinek decided it would be an impossible feat Justice R Holland issued a written statement afternoon turning down an application by Camp bell vl lie businesswoman Oriena Curric to have Mrs nomination overturned Mrs Currie issued the writ after she was denied her right lo vote at the nomination Feb Mr Hassard who resigned from his position as chairman of the Milton area for the PC association over the ensuing controversy said lie considered running as an in dependent PC candidate to offer Tories an alternative lo Fran I called it first thing in the morning said Mr because there was insuf time for a suc cessful campaign lm I will be hostess Several purchased copies of the Halton History Book from Mrs Hun ter Mrs J will be the delegate to the Area Officers Conference on May An impressive lighling service was en joyed when the fourth candle was lit in a series by Mrs Norton honor ing the Area Womens Institute Candles had been previously lit for the Founder Branch and the District Members were taken on an trip to Australia by Mrs Sprowl who told them of a month long holiday she had enjoyed recently Hie country climate people general conditions farm ing with its huge herds of cattle and sheep etc were outlined by Mrs Sprowl and followed with interest and enjoyment by the ladies Mrs C Davidson as Convenor of Citizenship and World Af fairs Introduced Mrs and Mrs D Hun ter thanked her Mrs J Kranendonk and Mrs A Near were winners of the contest conducted by Mrs Hun The Joys and Sor rows of an Insurance was a verse read by Mrs D Hunter to Ihe delight of everyone Mrs Bcsley Mrs Cor- C Mclntyre served a delicious lunch Garden clinic There will be a free garden clinic at the Acton Library next Tuesday night from to 30 Colin Dickson a forage and turf technologist at the Maple Leaf Mills research centre in Hills will conduct the clinic He operates a greenhouse business Dickson will be bringing samples of lawn turf and is knowledgeable about many aspects of gardening Education week in May Education week in Hills will be May to council decided Monday Name weed inspector Keith Leslie has been appointed weed In spector for Hills for the eighth year In a Advance polls Provincial election advance polls will be held in Acton at M Bennett School Acton Boulevard Thursday Saturday and Monday from 11a to Debate Section 86 April 6 Hills councillors will take another stab at debating property assessment reform through Section on April They hope to debate the suethatnlghtatameetlngstartlngat7pm and muke a final decision then Council has been wrestling with the issue for two months now deferring debate and a decision several times Marriage encounter Interested in making your good marriage bet tcr There will be an information session dealing with marriage encounter on March at 11 IS a at Trinity United Church Members of other faiths are welcome For further Information call Bill and Taylor stolen Cash totalling was reported missing follow ing a break in at a Mill Street home Wednesday Police believe entrance to the home was gained through a rear bedroom window Section 86 a spreading cancer7 Property assessment reform In Ontario through Section 88 is cancer which Just keeps spreading across the province Hills council was told Monday night The Property Owners Association of Niagara on- the- Lake presented a brief to council and urged they reject equalized assessment Outlining the exper iences In that actual land values paid by developerti A pro ductivity value was used for farmland instead of market values and three methods of set by the Ontario min ister of revenue were Ig nored by assessors The only reason Sec tion was brought in Birch said was because a group of businessmen In Timmlns were plan ning to sue Queens Park because of blunders polity chairman of the made by assessors group Ronald Birch He outlined a long said instead of market series of assessment values assessors used rors and nightmare tax sales analysis averages Increases after equalized He charged assessors assessment between used a cost manual classes of property was for buildings Instead of brought to determlnlng property One elderly values by comparisons of resident faced a actual tax hike which was re- Lake was reassessed In duced to after prc- 1979 grants and cre- claimed that dlls Instead of determining Property assessment values for Improved property based on actual sales assessors wrongly used a vacant land sales analysis average Only reform was supposed to make the sy stem simpler for people to understand but that hasnt happened Its be etle third or two thirds of come more confusing actual property value Section isnt a was used to determine happy solution or assessment on property scheme Birch o be Instead of declared Till HELD OVER TILL APRIL RITA TUSHINGHAM TOM with ANGUS DIRECTED BY RAY WHELAN A LqkM with Talsnt Carol Glob Mall If N EGUNTON Correction A name under a photo graph in This Week Thru the Lens for March was Incorrect It was Roy not Ken Warwick running the radial arm saw The Free Press regrets the error or Alum rttw ft DOORSdlla Enlranc WINDOWS DOOM ft AM THE PLACE TO SAVEI Walt Out Showroom NorKMthfld Town dental plan in good hands Town employees teeth will be In good hands Following the financial collapse of Co- Operative Health Services last month Hills went looking for a new firm to handle dental plan cover age Hills agent West Insurance George town gathered five quotes to cover the employees and suggested the town consider either Blue Cross or Allstate Insurance The monthly cost for Allstate is SI Blue Cross SI Annual costs to the town will go up with Allstate but trcas Ray King noted costs have gone up about the same with the Co operative plan this year anyway He recom mended the town take the Allstate plan Both Councillors Ross Knechtcl and Roy Booth thought the town should opt for Blue Cross be cause they specialize in the health care field Booth sold he wouldnt feel in too good hands with a firm which deals in car insurance Councillor Harry Levy countered Allstate hand les many types of insur ance including medical and is first rate at pro cessing claims BAINES FOR VOTE FRAN BAINES UNIVERSITY OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND Saturday March Sunday March 1100500 More than 100 in over 20 busldingi An opportunity to tea loboratoNot and oik about Features include Frca shuttle bus Animal In progress Livestock show Saturday Fashion show Woodsmen competition Flower arranging Saturday Art gallery exhibits Square competition Saturday Cat show Dog show Friday night Mar Scats Old farm Sunday Como and bring the family Guelph HALTON COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION Shortterm Deposits 30 Days Minimum Deposit 5000 Rates Subject to Change 44 Main St E 8784168 Milton 17 Wilson Dr Halton HWa- 273 Queen St Acton Georgetown BO Main St OakvWo- Kerr St Its Maple Syrup Time Bring the children to see how Pure Maple Syrup is made Oh what a sweet taste Syrup available for sale Only a Short drive from Parking Watch lor mo rod See how the sap flows from each maple Tree through the plastic tubing and into the sugar house takes approximately gallons of sap to make one gallon of syrup Visiting hours am to pm Days a week S Products MANUFACTURED HOMES a division of beaver lumber Co lid LIMITED TIME OFFEi DOOR Our Cot- SPECIAL DISCOUNT PRICES Take advantage of these special options on Beaver Manufactured Homes by March 31st and well give you 50 discount on the additional price Walls Dash wood Mil Ion I urn Windows Provincial Tilplo Glazed Windows Solos As Per Tho Mini Plus Discount or Cosh on Doliverv Sond I Beaver I Cotolorjui 1 enclose to count postage and handling Hoover Homes Diivo Oni I nut if I own own lot I will require financing Bnovof I I plan to build ihis year Name f for the full colour Address i CityTown I Fill out coupon Phono PLEASE NOTE ADVERTISING CORRECTION Special discounts shown above in effect until March 31st NOT May 31st as was advertised in our recent February Home Renovations Flyer Tho Free Door offer good until May 31st Death and taxes may be Inevitable but being taxed to death by con fusion shouldnt be inevitable Birch only presented one of the Section story Councillor Rub Knechtcl charged ad ding they never have looked at the Inequities in the old assessment sy stem which he felt were worse and more unfair than equalized assess ment He also felt the group couldnt make recommendations to ton Hills when they hadnt looked at the pres ent form of assessment hero said he wasnt a big fan of Sec tion but it is fairer than the present system He added Section B8 shouldnt be condemned just because the asses sors arent doing their jobs properly Birth said he knows of nobody who is happy with Section and added assessment so they dont people dont understand How Reflection mASTCCTomv Boutique Torontos specialized boutique forthemastectomee Featuring the revolutionary Nearly Me breast prosthesis sizes to Nearly Me Rest Breast 32A to 39D Active Airway Mastectomy leisure and regular bras Complete range sizes 18 for appointment call 4167832214 Medical Centre Suits 2797 Balhunt St at Gtencalm Toronto As a mechanic you know the nuts and bolts of good form AskAl He fills out the III Record of Employment perfectly every time an employee parts company When In Rood May in good form tikes and finance matters for a lilies is to nil out a LI Record of He luw I if he So Alio right the first the in K booklet Hum to Complete Record of urn mem Leaving In good form The Record of make changed and Hi mates lime and for everyone involved found out ihat ihe most common mistake in reporting ihe lnirablc Laming Insurable earnings art 1101 same as payroll earnings Because fill out the employes don I come back to him lor And nenherdo butlnei to be In good form AtLnemplovinent Insurance we process about OCX Records of Employment Last year tropins mistake in filling out the form cost it least in us the cost of rccistrnKthscovtrpasmenls ami penalising or prosecuting c re out MO And ssc re going to do it together I Employment Canada AND INFORMATION CENTRE Test Your Knowledge How you your car ailgnmnt chocked How you change your oil and filter 3 How oft an you your oil WhowonthaDayiona60QrBco7tlnii auDua jo 9 J a noA auji i LAST CHANCE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR 14 INTEREST CHARGES PROG RANI SCHEDULED TO END SATURDAY MARCH IB81 Interest Charges On All and NEW Ford and Mercury Cars and Light Trucks PLUS SAVING Remember Saturday is the last day I Matn St North 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