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The Acton Press Wcdnosd Out 1981 3 On-the-job- training for Acton students Acton High School students are finding out they don have to go to class to learn they can go to court police stations or even old ago Snowball rolling The snowball hopefully started rolling on Lome bid to have specially designated handicapped parking In shopping mall and major tourist attractions throughout Ontario sent a letter to several govern ment at four levels municipal regional provincial and federal asking for a hit of consideration for the handicapped In this the Year of the capped He explained capped parking spots In molls are taken by Someone who la capable of walking from another spot He this should be against the law for anon handi capped person to take Up a handicapped parking The local business man a letter appeared before Hal ton regions Health and Services committee this week which heartily endorsed his suggestions They sent copies of their endorsement to Ontario Premier William Davis HaltonBurlington MPP Julian Reed Margaret Birch secretary of Social Development Queen Park and Janice Tate director of Trans portation for the Hand capped The grade Sociology has developed educational coopera live where the students spend either or hours out In the field learning practical sociology as well as spending some time In classrooms Hike this better you learn a lot more and Its better than just reading from a book You gel in volved you Just don t sit there said Corrine Andrews a grade student In the program Andrews and fellow grade 13 student arc spending part of their hours working at the Regional Police Depart ment Division Ono hcadqua 1 n the practical side of dealing with Juveniles from Sergeant Richard Bill Riddle The girls are shown just what happens when a becomes In volved with the Youth Bureau right from their first Inter view with the officers through to possible court appearances and the filing of reports Seeing this candid view of the police of work has changed what the pair think of police work I thought they be more strict said Miss It a lot more relaxed here Miss Andrews sat through one Interview and said she was prised when an officer let one youth off with just warning She didn think she would have been as lenient In the same situation going to make fine mother some day chuckled Sgt The program has been an excellent learning ground the two students since they both to become Involved juveniles after they finish school Miss Andrews hopes to become a correctional worker and Miss Bahr is looking towards social work This makes you want to go out there and get more Involved said Miss Andrews Homeowners cope with high rates No one in Acton Is in problems ways of coping she danger of losing their Pat public said noted that homes due to high in relations for the Bank of even though mortgage terest rates according Nova Scotia head office rates have gone up but to Acton five bank in Toronto pointed out so have salaries the managers that while the banks five years that a mort A lot of people are have legal right to re- gaga had run grumbling about the fuse a mortgage In- All lenders she said soaring rates says Jack dividual circumstances are very aware of the Meinen of the Toronto- would be considered and problems facing but they everything possible done owners andareworking realize there is nothing to help the Individuals together with the he local banker can do who could not manage a customer to help them about it he told the Free per cent Interest rate On a national scale Press Most people are She noted there have said there are coping with the sit been fewer have been very few fore- uatlon he said and powers of sale this closures compared to Brian of the year than a year ago Ihe number Bank of Montreal said tnere are very few gages coming due which his bank holds He est mates maybe one month and so far he has had no problems If any do crop up he said that customer would be referred to head office Bank of Commerce manager Harrop said there have been quite a few mortgages coming due there re cently Most seem to be getting by he said Many people are making a lump sum payment on the mortgage to reduce the principle thus re ducing the payments A few customers he said have indicated they could not meet the high but he has not sard back from them and figures they looking after their situation John Kruchuk of the Halton Hills Community Credit Union said he has not run into any problems with his customers mortgages Reg DlCola of the Bank of Nova Scotia noted they do not have too many mortgages coming clue and has experienced no Couch People finding gages coming due Starts October At our Warehouse I lor Htm 50 SKI SWAP ENDS Oct it Ookv lie Jut West our World fire Acton Firefighters were called to a Poplar Ave home Saturday to extinguish a fire in a chesterfield according to fire chief Mick Holmes THE ACTON FREE PRESS Authorized as Second Class Mall Postal Regis at ion Number 0515 You Havent Got A Good Peal 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