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877 5213 J aB W I I I I I mCS m J Home Newspaper of Hills The big paper wilt big circulation I Co ears town Acton Surrounding L First strike a possibility Teachers talks 99 reject latest offer secondary school at hers have unanimously rejected the board if education final offer for contract A negotiation session has been scheduled for today Wednesday but If no progress Ismndt the teachers hive the of requesting I tit Relations to conduct a strike volt next week There has never been a strike by teachers in The board final offer tout a six per cent salary Increase which would upon the signing of contract and not relro- activc the expiry date of lis lonlrict Officials of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers OSS IT say that If the signed contract use would actually work Of 1 143 teachers who voted only eight voted in of the offer There were two ballots lit rtst Iht ballots rejected the offer Hon Ness president of District local branch of the said vote shows very strong support by the or negotiating Hoard chairman Herd said thil is far as concerned the vole was only a step in the negotiating process I think il wis premature of the teacheri to call for a final offer Mr Herd said J don ink cither side was finished nicilinlinc yet MIT Tin chairman said he Is or anxious about the possibility of Ihe teachers vnling In favor of a strike I not concerned about Hit teachers oiling a strike he van It the 10 they can go ahead and strike I be concerned if I hat the provincial monitors were torpedoing tin negotiations I don think they ore Mr Herd said that speaking is on the board he Young hero to be honored A nineyear old Aclon boy will receive recognition from the Safely Council for his bravery In saving a friend s lire but hr II have wait a year for award Kevin Fabian pulled Jennings ID out of Fairy lakconfeb 13 after fell through the Ice while trying lo pet some swans The Ice around the edge of the hole where birds were swimming gave way plunging the boy up to his chest in water I- Johnstone of the safely council said Kevin will definitely be when the awards are passed out thai won t be until next spring NEC plan sanctioned by regions lh 10IUTWOl Tin Association of Counties and Regions of Ontario has null iscd the development i il guidelines in on i ins is tin last method of mil use along lOlll i i to the full spokes Baker and Barbara i support development mil numbers would lo si tin responsibility issuing development leil local councils r Mlile E he develop- ill to thev Ontario in lupil should itiilliitountv re Rio mi mi il councils and topropcrtv feet of ii niMtl de the id 11ns limitation would help the number of frivolous to permit member Raymond its ins concerned su lion of association iul dealt with the Trill The report inn ii ends that landowners i the desired route of the rill should not be forced into i or right i for I hi trail and must be made to road rights of way or lu owned land to develop his einiiiiliic link between In posed Niagara larks hi ii is number of lht i soei iln said this suggest i is i int to provide an illumine where landowners winl tie trail on hopes I should today a session not go well the board and teachers could agree to meet with a third party to assist in resolving their d if ft rentes The neintnlions this year about month behind where were last year at Ihtslinic doesn think negotiating process between board and lis tochers has improved over Hit years since Bill 100 was passed Bill 100 is legisla lion governing negotiations boards of and teachers I think the legislation governing teacher negotiations lias become out in since it wis set Mr Herd said Bill 100 gets you into in January and doesn provide incentive get a settle ml before September when you re required hive a finder Hell il s just il the way it set up It all heads you towards that dumb he continued There a teachers strike in the proline thil helped anybody This isn the Post but it wouldn take too many to degenerate Inlo the kind of rel the has its iniployees Mr Herd hi sees the use ss hiving mediators negotiations but dixsnl think fill finders are Or TIMr 1- I fact finders are a of lime and he said some old with nothing to do come in put down on paper everybody already kiuw5 If you understand can tell the guy position is Tile current legislation is review and I encouraged that it Is we wait a couple of months to sec what happens he bud The ministry in my vim his been a little lax bten running around the province talking about hinging the secondary school and adding ill Ihcsc new Maybe they should be looking at what we most of our lime on in Maybe they should be their priorities straight contrail talks between the board and lis secondary school begin almost a year Abdul two months ago tie local negotiating team iiniiic on be In If of Ihi withdrew in favor of negotiators from the i nil of the fcdention Issues outstanding in addition to salary include the pupil ratio and the continuing of retirement for range for school teachers in Hilton is from lo on the leu hi experience The board has offered a scale ranging ft to The teachers are asking for a scale from to ACTON HIGHS TROMBONES The combined trombone sections of Ihe Thunderblrds and Ihe v High School were a small pari of an member band which final number performed Thursday in Acton at a special concert ending the first week ki ml Ii Ion of musical exchange which spans three provinces The c joined by Ihe host band for rn visit to the long photo ice page Solution to garbage woes delayed despite warnings iu Hit II Ho I d million solid ii syst girbiet is ing referred for further it in il councillors tint i in is isim to delay lie last week loi highly kiln into two on thi ikbate One hi iikd Walter in s w si manage Ik oil roup led by I din Mat input from Hills l iin is suffered present lack in he Hill en int Mm of i rcioverv strung the stuff presently sits tike a I w to off reference to n Buffalo and hive led toxic is tint the which i supposed lo be i tot ltd he said made I were based tin Solid Waste Mi it Study I 11 was Ihe third lies of Waste region NOTED RESIDENTS HAIL HALTON HERITAGE James Snow Ontario s minister of trans porta Lion nod and George Kerr for Burlington South iird llalton regional chairman Jack as he presented till broadcaster Hell Kennedy a special from Ihe Ms given Ihe gift a siller maple leaf pin with Ihe llalton for participation In lasl lrida program at the region lee page Herald photo No northern waste station til 81 Moore mi thai i pressing ludMtint for inflation in In It built tli it tin nil on land dotth compress This losts lo 1 which sis si uldU ii TrUHVir lies tht TONIGHT iOlIyttiata It pm Still no MOH last applicant withdraws c Hut the last had is ipihtjllon i Mr Hud told r ild that the ill pursuing other ssil Hit he said c the Inlverslty of huh 1 is working with region source II else fnl Mr Held I the rtgion might minagemcnl intiine Dorothy I it llitigthe to- n formed 1 lr Cordon Inglis