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Halton Hills asks monitor Yugoslav Centre Hills is asking the Liquor Licensing Board of Ontario to monitor activities at the Canadian Yugoslav Centre on Highway south of Acton Monday council passed a resolution calling far the to be advised of the concerns of the town re garding complaints about no 1st coming from tting property owners Council called for the local inspector to monitor the remaining special occasion per mils Regional Police who have been called to the Yugoslav Centre frequently this summer by area residents annoyed by loud music from the public address system have been asked by the town to increase their normal patrols in the area of the Centre during functions The owners of the Centre will bo reminded the week prior to the last scheduled picnic on August of the municipal concerns about the noise In addition Councillor Miller revealed ihcre are also complaints v about traffic congestion on Highway 25 on weekends when picnics are being held at the Centre Following councils actions Monday Gerry Brockeisby spokesman for the residents who signed a petition protesting the noise said he was encouraged that the Centre was shut down the past Sunday and no picnic is planned for this weekend He said he believes the town is moving ahead with solving the problem but unfortunately action Is coming a bit late most of the summer weekends have already been ruined for area homeowners Ho described action now as a small consolation Miller said he hoped the town receives some co operation from owners of the Centre at a meeting on September the August picnic is monitored by the municipality or noise levels Noting the picnics are well attended with a couple of thousand people coming and going to picnics Councillor Dave Whiting suggested the Ministry of Transportation and Communications be contacted about the traffic problem He noted others have tried or access permits onto the Highway and been turned down He wondered how the Yugoslavia Ccn trc was able lo secure an access permit The clerk department will look Into this matter Willi the pro vince Counci lor Sheldon called for report on the results of health and building department in at the site nothing residents are concern health matters A report from bylaw enforcement officer Jack Lusty indicated that after talks with residents he would lay four charges against the owners under the noise bylaw and he hopes the first charge will go to court on September He noted there Is already one charge before the court from July Terry Fox Fun Run Is set for AHS September 13 One legged marathon runner Terry Fox captured he hearts millions of Cat from coast to coast On national Terry Fox September 13 his Marathon of Hope will continue In Acton with lhe Terry Fox Run at Acton High School forms and pledge sheets arc now available so sign up quickly September J will be Terry I ox Fun Run or walk or Jog day in Acton and a group of citizens ing this project are aiming to raise Vt Ten km runs will be held communities right across Canada the second In September to raise funds for cancer research a continuation of the late Terry ox Marathon of Hope who launched the Fox Run project here said the local organizing commit tee is aiming to have youngsters and adults com laps of the track at Acton High School After a story in this newspaper about local reaction lo the In June of the one legged runner which mentioned Acton Cancer Branch was looking for someone or an organization to organize a Fox Run here Auty contacted Susan volunteered He went to Newmarket the central process station for applications to hold Fox Runs in this area of Ontario and was granted permission to organize the project in Acton Other people in the Fox Run also con acted and then joined Auty to form a Also involved with the project ore Jon Hurst Acton Ron Heller Elmore Blair Smith Rosemary and Grant Cam Division St notes the committee is look ng for more to help the run The has set target based on the fact there are citizens of Acton and they hope each man woman and child will donate They feel in pledges can be collected i people participate in the project by running walk or jogging km or laps of the track or less If that all they can handle One hundred entry forms and pledge sheets will be available at each of these our locations Ford Acton Home Furnishing the Hide House and the Aciou Free Press There wilt also be a book in which persons taking an entry form and two pledge sheetsartt record their name address and telephone number Since the run will be held just a few days after the of school hope youngsters will get started now on s up pledges The run will beg at a a on September and end at j m who is a runner himself suggests anyone who plans to participate should be getting out and doing a little running now In recognition of their participation all runners will receive a color photograph of Terry Fox Runners under the age of IB must have the signed permission of the parent or guardian to pate The federal government has declared September 13 as national Terry Fox Day A Community Newspaper One Hundred and Seventh Year No 6 ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY AUGUST Twenty five Cehts Will new St Josephs School open next spring or fall 1982 Will the new St Joseph School open this spring or in September of 1982 The answer depends on who you talk Halton Separate School Board open next spring He bases his argument on infor Miss Fall Fair LI a McOralh will be after lhe coveted title of Miss CNEQueenof I- airs this Friday See lory inside I has obtained from two board ad ministrators as well as his own experience in bank was the losing candidate in the last election or the Hills seat on the board Trustee Irene the winner in that ballot battle has repeatedly said the project is on time table A senior board administrator superintendent of business John Brady says the remains to break ground this fall and open the school next spring In addition he says nothing has happened to scrap that timetable However another board or manager of plant operations John Birrctt says he is dubious that the school can be opened by next But he allowed ho is pretty low on board administration totem and his opinion t based on the fact there liave been any delays rosy Responding to an article in this paper hist week Whelan called to say he wanted parents to know lhat open until September 1982 He says he talked to on August and told there is a serious drainage problem at the site on Mill St West He says he was told it will take two to three months solve this drainage problem In conjunction with Hills agrees he discussed the drainage problem with He says he pointed out this problem could cause a delay but say It has or will delay He said there are alternatives to this problem which are being studied says the matter of lhe drainage pro blem was discussed by trustees in hindeloseddoorsJandtheynrc directed nottore- leasc any Information from those meetings She said the drainage problem came lo light just recently and trustees discussed var alternative solutions to solve lhe problem expediently She added was directed to go back to Hills with the board alternative suggestions McCauley says she rcma optimistic for the new school project and added it isn uncommon for a project Ihia alio to run some unforeseen problems She said sho is hopefut the drainage pro- btem won cause a major setback to lhe board s timetable notes lhe provincial grant for the new school million is for fiscal yejr which docsn begin until April of next year The board would normally arrange inter financing for the project so it could go ahead before thegrant is received Whelan who is an official with the TorontoDominion Bank says he was told in May by the board op administrator education director Cliff Byrnes that because of record high interest rates it was very unlikely that the trustees will support interim or financing Continued on page Twoyouths were hurt when this car crashed early Sunday morning Power was Tor minute and the ambulance d fire department were culled 1Kb scene as well as police A large crowd gathered he Two hurt in night crash Two Acton teenagers arc in General Hospital following a single collision early Sunday morning which w power to west end homes Paul Moore 17 of Lake Avenue was driving east bound on Highway at 12 m Sunday when he failed lo negotiate a right curve The vehicle cut across the grassed shoulder on the north side of the highway and slruek a hydro pole on the cast side of Main St The car rolled down an embankment com to rest on Its wheels Moore escaped the accident broken q leg left knee and nose His passenger 17 yearold Bill Mill St sustained facial abrasions and a sprained left shoulder Both youths were taken by ambulance to Georgetown hospital and later transferred lo Guelph General Regional police estimate to the and the hydro pole Acton firefighters were call to the scene to hose down the roadway and and worked through night to re store power to the hundreds of affected homes Power was opera Leathertown Walking tour mapped out first tours on August The walking history tour or ing museum is been all mapped and the lours will take place on August The three students h red by the committee to research Acton huve now designed the 31sloptourbecmapatlcft pirt of the par in the Market being held downtown on August in with lhe final of the first year the girls Anne L Laurel and Morribon will conduct Iwo or three tours that afternoon People wishing lo go on the first ever Leathertown lours can sign up the day of market at Lea her town booth Whin lour is fully up there will be d play boxes on posts at most of stops In these cabinets will be a story about the site as well as a drawing or photograph of whal the tourist is look ng will be seeking per mission o put up display cabinets on private property would alio like to eventually set Josephs School on the tour There would be displays of leather artifacts old photographs and more drawings based on history When people take lhe walking tour in the years they will be given a book lei outlining the route and Acton history The girls note Mill Street is so full of the town his lory many more stops could be included In the booklet for that part of the route as well as streets even though he historical building stand there anymore They figure another sites could be added to tour simply by route lo cover all of Mill Street The girls also suggest park benches be placed the entrance lo Cemetery for those who don I want to go through it to view lhe grave monuments of ijifi aJLUumnrann to tour See map at leftturn to page or sketches St Joseph School home of Sydney Smith Esq 2 Free Press Building and Henderson s Pondsite of many businesses saw mills Acton Plough Co Baxter Labs electrical plants Heller and Free Press Henderson s Pond was a popular swimming and rec reattonal area of town 3 Historical plaque on the lawn at the Acton Library 4 Site of the first school in Acton as well as where the Methodists met before their church was built The Old Knox Presbyterian Church later turned sideways and used as a private home 6 Pioneer Cemetery 7 Prospect Park MiI and Pond area where Acton began 9 Ed s In N Out where the Adams farni founders of Acton had a home They owned most of the land in that area 10 Corner of Church and Main where Zenasand Ezra Adams Ined Site of the old Electric Railway Station The creek at the corner of Main and Brock Streets where drinking water came from and it was known as a second Mill Pond Fairview Cemetery 14 Beardmore Old Methodist Church site where Kay and Dave Dills now live Continued on