Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 25, 1983, p. 25

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Crawford Lake Heritage Festival Sunday May 29 The Crawford Lake Heritage Festival on May rain or shine marks the Tint anniversary of the Hal ton Region Conservation find raising campaign with day of entertainment educa tioo and outdoor fun for the whole family The festival will feature live entertainers artists scientific dis plays and of course a pleasant walk on Ibe Crawford Lake boardwalk The entertainers scheduled to per form from about 11 am to late afternoon include The Jim Native Dancers a dance theatre troupe based In David Campbell a native singer and song Fr writer and Dick and who sing country and bluegrass music The stage show will be followed by a ceremony featuring wildlife artist Bob Bateman and his wife and students from schools who sold seedling trees to raise fundi for the Indian Village Bateman will also choose the winning tickets in a draw for a nature hike guided by the a framed original edition limited print or an original aery be painting of the lake by Leigh Cockburn The Heritage Festival will also in elude a number of wellknown In artisans who will demonstrate their skills during the day Jim will be in full Indian regalia and will display a birch hart canoe and other artifacts while he discusses traditional culture and Indian language Refreshments will be available during the day with proceeds going toward the fund raising campaign Admission for the day is S3 for adults with children under free Shuttle buses will run from Park Mohawk parking lot and Miltoo Mall so visitors will be able to avoid congestion at the Line entrance to Crawford Lake Elect new executive by Nod During the April meeting of Deed the election of officers was conducted with the following results Mary Is our new president with Ann and vicepresident Our new secretary and Marion Kedan again the treasurers position for another term as she does such a good job of it We all Ruth Courtney for be ing our president for four years Now that the weather is get ting warmer more members are coming out so we were glad to see our only male member Bud Tost from Georgetown Two new members Jove Lorn bra and Nadlne Hill from Georgetown were welcome in our group We wouldnt mind having more male members also as the organisation Is open to any physically handicapped adults who want to Join in Pat Woode told us about the North Halton Contact Centre which is a free telephone distress and information ser vice confidential hour ser vice in Georgetown with telephone number On April some members of went to Geor getown Library at the Halton Hills Cultural Centre for an afternoon of crafts which was sponsored by the Recreation Department for the shutin elderly or disabled who might like to learn new crafts They all had a very interesting after noon drove them there and back Our group is still saving cash register tapes from Zebra and Dominion stores so please dont throw them away you could give the tapes to Emily Price or any other members that you are acquainted with Members Wagner was at General Hospital in the coronary unit for a couple of weeks In April She is back home recuperating To her and other sick members a speedy recovery and we hope to see them at our next meeting which will be held in the evening of May Comfort at Region severance granted Board of Education Briefs The Halton Board of Education met Thursday evening and approved the following items The first step in a five year plan to equip all schools in with com puters is to commence The plan will see II secondary schools not already equipped receive not more than micro computers with additional printers pur chased for each of the six existing labs The first phase of the elementary computer program is also to start In the first year of the programs grade to 13 wilt be taught computers By the end of the fifth year kindergarten to grade 13 will be Involved Trustee Noel Cooper has been ap pointed to the Computer Advisory Committee The goahead was received update the clerical staff for schools The new policy will see a secretary in each school for at least six hours a day to ensure the office is covered for emergencies and student needs while children are in the schools The twinning of Glen Williams and George Kennedy Schools was approved by trustees The combined enrolment will be 603 students from kindergarten to grade with the reduction of one prin cipal position These schools join Speyside and Robert Little Schools and and Joseph Gibbons as twinned Halton Hills schools Regional chairman Jack broke an tie vote granting a land severance to resident Comfort at a meet Ing Wednesday Last week the planning and public works committee had voted to withdraw the reg ional appeal of the Land Division Committee LDC The request is to sever five acres from acre properly located south of 17 west of Highway Overawed but not intimidated he said When asked if he were aware of the planning and public works decision to with draw the appeal Comfort responded I do not know that but I also know you people can do whatever you want with that He then listed his reasons for the sever ance among them being the land was swampy and rocky and therefore unsuitable for farming the property is on a deadend street and he has improved the area Despite these reasons most Burlington and Oakville councillors opted to vote against the withdrawl of the appeal because they believed It would be unfair to others in the region We have to treat people fairly claimed Joan Little from Burlington who has cons Is lently opposed land severances because they appear to contradict the Official Plan But councillors in the north disagreed It mokes a lot of sense said Councillor Miller supporting Mayor state ments that the Official Plan is not inflexible Its not farm land and the area Is built up quite extensively Miller said Smoke gets in your eyes A No guts Mayor Pete blasted regional council Wednesday afternoon charging they do not have the guts to support decisions made by the Land Division Committee In this instance the mayor was iking Eldon Comforts request for a land as an example your hair your clothes EUROPEAN COSMETICS BUILD YOUR OWN BUSINESS new extra SKIS tarn imomr Skin Ore port time tinting ground Hoc op port new IUROPEAN in 4168282094 4 GOOD REASONS to neighbor CAR HOME LIFE BOAT we Robert Tait iriSURAMCEAGEflCV LTD I ST GEORGETOWN mi ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT LANDFILL COMPONENT OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT YOU ARE INVITED TO A PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS HALTONS DISPOSAL SYSTEM FOR THE FUTURE The consultants the Rogjonol Municipality a Land Component Environ menial Assessment have presented the Stage of the study Waste Needs and Systems Analysis to the Soar Waste The Commrtteo received the report in arm In April The have analysed public on the Stage Report end hove on Addendum along with rial Program tor the Overall Environmental Assessment Sold Commrtteo ml be considering I Report and Final Work on Apr at 30 and bo making to of SOW Waste Management System lor the font twenty yean The alternatives include an Energy from Waste System a Resource Recovery System an Euxxl System and a Landffl System The Sold Waste Management recommendations bo the June at Interested resident of ate attend these of II you wish to leg at any M in meetings make arrangements with CicrV Location Bronte Road Date June IS June Time 30 p 130 Carmine Waste Regional Counc For further or to obtain a copy of the constants Addendum Report and Final Program pleas contact I Attack Regional or ft394MOAUarnotArt NOTKE OF PU8UC MSTtNG General of the Town Htfii conduct a Public Meeting to discuss and a development proposal which would the development of certain lands lor purposes as Ql the Hamlet of More particularly described as Part Lot Concession Town of Time pm Oat May 30th 1903 Place Municipal A 7th Line Trafalgar Road Town of Hah on Hill The Greenhouse for people not just plants Garden outdoor round Blend Sturdy minium In uiodltfj txonn fur living good Iraki modem A Mlislasauga rdefil 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