Leathertown proposal is dropped The Loathortown was nought from is and meets cur building could be re- where it costing money could together with Association has dropped Queen Park it cost rent building standards stored for community to have a chance Joint proposal for proposal to buy the money for studies will cost much much use as meeting rooms which may not community ownership town hall from Ihe whole five years cost of more than Mo He public washrooms etc materialize because he viewed the municipality restoration have added Wintario funds countered the K nib of contention as Tho pro- Tyler added and might still bo secured building could wind up ht fared with WUl funds was discussed at government just keeps though none of the being very very should be sought length at the new dangling grant car- would say how washrooms The two choices the study strong prospects of beams might be sound community acquisition completed answering contractors funds were tut the building had to councillors questions and then representative could be brought In to Acton has council sup- be made safe if It Ted Tyler was in look at building port on the town hall ho going to be used by the as well as hired to handle various assured the easiest public added phases of saving the thing do would have building such as deter- been to tear the building The town hall has be- washing the down but council feels come like a snowball go to- not sandblasting re- the town hall despite the tag down hi I costing placing poor bricks put fact there tsn complete more and more all ting in new glass etc at community support for time and studied and much less than it will restoration is Important studied to the point cost the municipality to to Acton community do the Job fabric He said a has totally unbiased study of called in a contractor to the structural soundness another lottery organizer and Mayor Peter and councillors Ross Knect tcl Dave Whiting aid Terry Grubbe tunately nobody was on hand from the tloa Committee The discussion in volved Just about every one in attendance and people agreed at the end that while little was set tied the exchange of views was worthwhile Nearly people at tended the meeting at which a number of plans be sides the town hall were discussed Leathertown chair man Chip noted Leathertown originally wanted to wait until the town hall feasibility and structural analysis study was completed be fore announcing its plan but was urged by town official to move up Its timetable and make a presentation of its pro posal before the study goes ahead He explained Leather town Is concerned about coming back at half a million dollars for restoration and the town hall being torn down The plan would be for an in corporated Leathertown Association this been done yet but a law has begun the work to buy the town hall for from Helton Hills skip trying to secure Wintario money put to gether the muncipal and Restoration Committee funds ap parently in excess of and start repair ing the building right away Leathertown was pre pared to present its pro posal to councillors last night Tuesday but not proceed further until It had the complete back lng of and the Restoration Committee Restoration Coram ittee head George Elliott has told both and Leathertown organizers that while he supports the concept of some community body taking over the town hall from the he wants the 111 con sultant study com and for the town to find out if Wintario money can go towards the town hall said he was sure the town hall could be restored for a lot less money than II will cost government to do the job He also suggested the building could be rented to private enter prise he knew of some one who was interested in renting half of the first floor or even selling the building some years down the road but with a the exterior couldn be changed Tyler said he en thusiasm and agreed with Leathertown view hat another study is a waste of time and money He said he and others are sick of studies but Actario people only supported the plan to a point Somewhere along the line people have lost track of the goal Tyler said which was to save the town hall and find the money for restoration and the aim was switched to finding restoration dollars and then saving the town hall He knew of no study which said the town t structurally sound and every time money Acton might vote Just to decision mode about tear town hall down funds and the He the study plan after- might he a waste of wards Pomeroy said money but it had to be Ho Invited all three done to meet provincial groups to get involved requirements He said with consultants he thought Actario going with Ihem Leathertown and the for the structural Restoratlon Committee view Honeypot Nursery School has a tew openings available tor CAliMltSaLQMA or look over the building ho building is needed and compile a report Don Dawkins who quickly on the structure supervised renovation of little over the old Hellers plant Coop Nursery finds new home atMZB Acton Cooperative classroom and helped curling club would have Actario has also sought into the Hide House Nursery has found a new pave the way for the been contractors estimates warned the town ball for more information Leathertown will pro- involve of tho registered on registration coll ceed obtain renovations but bring structural study the building up to the middle of moving Tyler emphasized the building standards their facilities from floor There Is town hall can t ever be This Involves a lot more Knox Presbyterian room in sold and If It was rented than simply determining Church to an empty both programs two day stores or restaurants the building Is struc- classroom in Z Ben yy be acceptable sound School They should 15 rcacn fl8 maybe lawyers offices asked what be completely moved in w might be suitable people thought of not us by November said the town the interior of the The nursery had been Mu tot sure II can legally town tall but simply to the give community preserving it as an when a Gordon and Jean celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Saturday The Acton Ff bo ProB3 Wednesday Oct 50 years wed Fifty years of Women Institute and relatives orated Saturday by assisted Gordon and Jean About 140 attended the Johnston Acton tea Saturday afternoon The Johnstons were and evening with the married October 10 farthest coming from at the Knox Presby Manitoba terlan Manse by Rev H and North Carolina Beanie They spent the first 10 or so years of anniversary cake made 11 by Mrs and Hamilton before moving decorated by Mrs back to the Acton area Young Mrs Johnston Fifteen years ago the couple built their the present home Mr Johnston is well known in the area for his the mechanical work at the Thompson Motors and They were later and Ford He fahlr Lynda wasBlsoafarmerlnhls Paen Bell spare time he enjoyed Betty Phillips Leslie and Cathy smithing although he Johnston Pouring tea has since abandoned this were V cent Mrs J Van Loon An anniversary tea Ledger Mrs was held at their homo Elmore Johnston catered to by the Green- Mrs Charles group its town unused historical made avail hall funds suggested building fixing the town hall so it Tyler said he thought tjj came open president of nursery executive explained Mike husband of the treasurer Legion happenings By Bill Cook J Whataueckend It is to be hoped everyone en Joyed Thanksgiving weekend and that great weather A newsletter will be going out this week with the annual Beef Draw tickets enclosed Lets see 100 per cent participation in this annual event to raise monies for the Minor Hockey Association Hockey Pool winners for October first goal Henry and Jeffrey last goal and Alex Wilson Sick list includes DolJordan Fred Wright Mullen Ed Ryder and Lloyd Cutting The Dart League has started with a full quota The Crib League starts October 15 tomor row Those interested in playing should sign the llstatlhebranchorcallD Start making your costume now for the en Dance October Remembrance Day 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