TllFIIFRALD Wednesday IllfJJPageM Mayor Tom Hill He calls them as he sees them A RESERVED Tom Hill lets the chips fall where they may to get the job done People On The Inside By Gerry Have you ever wondered what makes a man choose politics and what keeps him there For Tom Hill Mayor of Hills politics was not the first choice Tom worked for over 30 years at the Domtar paper mill previously Alliance paper mill AcUvelntheunlonforMyearshe later became Union president and was the first man to Initiate paidup hospital benefits by the company for retired employees Tom felt that after Or years service to a company they deserved It Mr Gorth office manager at Domtar said Tom always called a spade a spade That s what I liked about him His career In politics began shortly after Glen Williams was hit with the worst flooding In years back In Many families were flooded right out Tom Hill was asked to go to the council and represent the community In which he had lived all his life They wanted the town declared a disaster area One politician remarked that I don core if the whole of Glen Williams goes right down the Credit That was enough to spark Tom Hill Interest In politics and so his own political career began He first served as a councillor for Township In 1981 He mode his way up through the ranks until he became Reeve When regional government began he successfully ran for Mayor of the newly formed region of Hills Tom speaks in a measured easy manner almost o southern drawl which might have been passed on from his father who was bom and raised in Kentucky His manner Is quiet with a sprinkling of good humorquick and drybut definitely hearty His attitude towards politics could be summed up In his own statement I feel a man can only do what his conscience tells him is the right thing I can still sleep easy at night and as long as I can I II stay with it When I cant sleep nights its time to get out Mayor Hill takes his Job very seriously During his vacation he still comes fn each morning to answer the calls personally I believe In listening to the people thats what I here for he said The walla of the mayors office bear several reminders of his love for horses and the track His father before him loved horses and was an official at the races so he comes by his own love of the animals naturally never missed a Queens Plate yet and often finds himself In the money I never take more than one hundred dollars and If I Jose On his hand he wears beautiful gold small diamonds which he designed himself a further testimony of bis admiration for the animal In the corner of the office sits his new set of golf clubs that he hadnt been able to break In yet this year There just doesnt seem to be enough time to get everything you want done he said That a man who is busy at work on his holiday time obviously there because he carta perhaps a little too much Tom Hill Is not a showy person He appears to believe more In doing than in talking about It When asked about his present council be replied quite proudly bat he was told by a provincial representative that he wished all the region could pull together like the boys In Hills Pulling together Is a key word with Tom It a always a team effort he said Pulling together Is what makes things work When asked about growth In the region he replied Id like to see growth more In dustry but controlled growth Right now a priority Is the sewage plant you cant have growth without the proper faculties be said Tom Hill la now thoroughly committed to politics the Job hes doing As he said a man can only do what he believes Is right and follow through But be willing to by the rules and be willing to listen to the other guy We wish Tom Hill many more successful years In his chosen career any man who works for the people on own vacatlontlme definitely deserves It A new store is barn After months of hard work pooling their artistic talents Ellen of Court and her sister Mrs Susan of have proudly opened a craft and antique shop located In the upstairs of a barn garage which Susans husband Ed had built the little boutique Is like a dream come true for the two sisters I have been teaching school and after we started to raise a family I didnt like the thought of just sitting at home doing nothing but watching my family As for Ellen well she couldnt stand the thought of sitting In someone else office all day explained Susan Ellen and Susan have made almost all the crafts old In the shop Double size quilts long pinafore aprons wall plaques band carved wooden toys jewellery of all sorts knitted doll clothes childrens clothes etc all make the shop too Irresistible to walk out of empty handed For those antique minded persons there are reflnished chairs butter chums a dining room table lands a sewing machine cabinet a wrought iron stove a of sealers antique china and glassware with the list going on and on Bell of Reld Court has a selection of her paintings at the store Sonya In Cans ana oil paintings all depicting scenes and buildings of Georgetown and the surrounding areas The bam board which covers all sides of the shop holds an unusual tale Susan and Ellen decided that bam board would best set he Carol Richard Richmond wed in St Johns St Johns United Church George town was the the candlelight wedding of Carol and Richard Lyons Richmond on Saturday July at seven A oclock in the evening The bride Is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Garfield McGilvray of Street Georgetown and the groom Is the son of and Mrs Clifford ft Richmond of Rev Harold Martin of Johns was assisted in the double ring ceremony by the grooms uncle Archdeacon A J Anderson of Kingston Mrs John Brown nee Barbara Evans of Owen Sound a life long friend of the bride was soloist She sang the Lord Prayer prior to the ceremony and The Wedding Prayer during the signing of the register Her mother Mrs James Evans was at the organ to accompany her She played Praise the Lord as a processional and Pur cells Trumpet Voluntary as a recessional The bride given In marriage by her father was gowned in matte silk styled on empire lines with train and Juliet cap The bodice was fashioned with lace and beading She carried a Spray of red Roses and Babys Breath Miss Lynn Arnott of Toronto was only attendant She wore a sleeveless turquoise dress with long lacey sleeve jacket and carried a spray of white carnations and Breath Kenneth R Richmond of was bis brothers best man The ushers were Russell Davies of Kings ton and Mr Thomas of Milford Following the wedding the brides parents entertained their guests at the TwentyOne The brides mother wore a floral floorlength gown of silk knit In white and green with an Orchid corsage The grooms mother wore a full length floral dress in predominantly blue and pink shades with matching coat and Orchid corsane The bride is a graduate of Georgetown District High School and the University of Western Ontario London She spent a year studying at the Sorbonne In Paris She is presently teaching French at the Collegiate Institute In Chatham The groom Is a graduate of Trinity College School in Port Hope and Waterloo Lutheran University He has been teaching for the Board of Education in Kingston and will be teaching come the new school year at the McKeough Public School In Chatham For her going away outfit the bride wore a white street length dress trimmed In red and blue She wore a corsage of red Roses from her bridal flowers After spending six weeks touring England Scotland and Wales by car the happy couple will make their home or Chatham Prior to her marriage the bride was recipient of showers held by her sister and sisters inlaw and a garden party and shower held at the home of her cousins Mr and Mrs Don Smith Drive Both bride and groom were also honored at their respective schools mood of the antique boutique After travelling to a lumber yard they found that the cost would be somewhere In the bracket Not wanting to pay that much yet not willing to give up Susan and her husband roamed the try side in search of an old Upon finding a dilapidated bam my husband with all bis nerve went up to the house and asked the farmer how much he wanted for hia bam The farmer looked at Ed kind of strange and said 23 I guess so Ed proceeded to tear down the old barn thus saving he girls hundreds upon hundreds of dollars With their grand opening just one week ago Ellen stated still too early to know what the outcome will be yet Were just hoping that its a success a good go A venture which has resulted in a new and rewarding ex perience for both sisters Ellen summed up their delight with progress made so for I dont think we have ever been so excited about making W in our lives The little arts crafts and antique shop The Shoppe Is located one mile north of Highway on Don Mills Road THE Ellen of Held Court proudly displays a few of the many arts crafts and antiques for sale In her new shop Ellen la in partnership with her sister Mrs Susan Casella Their little shop is located at Susans home In Dennis on farm tour Want Guelph Street widened to four lanes Town council has begun have traffic lights installed at negotiations with the province to Intersection of and to have Street widened Del to four lanes from Commented Councillor Rood to just east of Morrow Two lanes just Boulevard as well as to not sufficient to handle the load that Is now on Guelph Carol Richmond Dennis Georgetown Is one of young farmers and potential farmers from across the province participating in the an nual Junior Farmer Roll and Crop Management Tour July to This year the tour begins at Lucky Lions winner The Lions Lucky Lottery winners In draw came from near and far From near theres Bob Service and Williams of Georgetown and Howie Oram of Llmehouse From afar theres Eric Palmer of Mai Ion and Bill Kennedy of Thomhlll Guelph with visits to Canfarm and the Soils and Crops Research Departments of the Ontario Agricultural College The following day the group heads east for a threeday study of soil and crop 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