Page 2 SECTION A THE n May IM Chapel Street school Residents question plans for old school GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY Mr and Mr Pre wood celebrated their wedding anniversary on Saturday St John I United Church In the dim Mrs Press wood taught In the Glen for many yean teaching In the old that before the one wii Herald photo FORRESTER Concert series sure to be a major success Tickets are already selling well or he much antic ted performance here of world renowned opera singer Maureen Forrester who will participate In a unique three concert show to be presented at Georgetown District High School next fall winter and spring The Hills Arts Council an umbrella organ la lion for the town many arts related groups made the official announcement Friday of Miss Forrester April 1WI concert here Canada a foremost contralto will headline A Musical Trilight the series of concerts being organized by the Arts Council and set to begin next October The first concert will feature the folk group Maple Sugar singing a variety of French and English folk songs and dances that have been collected from all over Canada For young and old country fans and concert goers Maple Sugar will present the unique spirit and sound of Canadian music The second concert will take place February 1 1981 and will feature the Tapestry Singers This ensemble of young Toronto musicians performs skits and music from theatrical productions dating from to the present time The concert will be at Acton High School On April Maureen Forrester who has sung with virtually every major orchestra In the world will perform at Georgetown High School Miss Forrester has the distinction of being the first major soloist appear in the People Republic of China while touring with the Toronto Symphony In January 1978 Tickets for all three concerts adults and for senior and students There are tickets available per cent of which have already been sold Ticket sales will start In June with all proceeds going to promote the arts in Hills For more Information call or Margery Flowers of Dayfoot Drive In Georgetown would like to sec the old Chapel Street school turned into a local museum or an apartment building for handicapped Mrs Flowers made the suggestions to the town la tin board last Tuesday evening at a public meeting arranged to hear area res I dents thoughts on the schools proposed development The current proposed plan for the old Chapel Street school property includes the renova lion of the interior of the existing school building to accommodate apartments The plan also includes the building of four singlefamily dwellings on the Chapel corner Handicapped people can pay their own rent and look themselves Mrs Flowers said There would be no need for doctors or nurses Service for blind may still get grant regions health and social services committee is reconsidering Its decision not to give a grant to the Radio Reading Service The Radio Reading Service is an Oakville- based group which provides blind people with an opportunity to keep in ouch with what happening in the world by reading newspap ers and magazines over the The service had requested a grant of 000 from the ion and was turned down twice However the health and social services committee has invited the service to submit an uptodate report on Its with a view to reconsidering the grant Committee chairman Walter Mulkcwlch said this invitation should not be Interpreted as a commitment by either side The Klwanis Club ofTJakvllle recently provided the reading service with a grant of and urged the region to sup port the group Most of the committee mem supported the move for another look at the grant but Hills regional Coun Ed Wood opposed the motion on the grounds that it would only encourage more requests for grants and it would put Georgetown on the map because there are no apartments like that in the area There are two or three going in at the Acton senior citizens apartment bul they re obviously restricted to senior citizens Town planning director Mario Vcndilti told Mrs Flowers that the town had Inquired about buying he property several years ago for public use decided against We really don have any information from the ministry that we need that type or housing in the area Mr Venditli said There definitely a need for rental accommodation of tht type proposed Board chairman Mike d he thought Mrs lowers ideas were excellent but reiterated the planner thoughts The property is privately owned and can I force the builders lo construct housing Tor handicapped people ms Iron said All we are able to do is make recommendations as to whether or not the proposed plan is the goahead Grant of Morris Street told the board hi most Rama a large success Saturday as and teenager turned oat to test losliknls thai the plan their riding kills In varloai categories Some the included barrel racing pole and for the lower port on has merit potnlor race The event held on the Farm of feci lukewarm toward the development of the school RIDE EM COWGIRL Norval WI supports Atlas History of Halton i TOWN OF HILLS Sgt Keith Robertson who works In he criminal Investigations bureau In Georgetown was given a longservice award for years as a police officer May 13 at the Regional Police awards night In Oakville See page C3 for more photos and story BOOKS LIMITED CHRISTIAN BOOKS RECORDS GIFTS STOCK REDUCTION SALE OF RECORDS TAPES PRICED AT 3 FOR OR EACH The regular monthly meet of the was held at the home of Gislla Mai chin on May at p Roll call was answered by 13 members and one visitor by Identifying an Important per son in Canadian history end what they accomplished such as Jules GovemorGcn era Jeanne first fe male speaker or the Nellie McClung LM Mont Canadian author and of a minister and Lady Twoedsmuir who pro- moled the his tory Twelve members indicated they were in favor of the Atlas History of for This will be discussed further at the District Annual Voting dele gates from are Edna Murray Amy Burke and Jean May The poster for competition at the district annual was played by Amy Burke A skit for the district annual which Is being prepared by Dorothy McLean was read by her and those taking part were chosen Our bake sale went over quite well with mem bers paying their donation President Jean May called on her mother Gladys Chester who gave a well prepared pap er on Canada and its history GEORGE ST S PHONE til TV SPECIALS NOW SAVE DILUll 3MRJIMII CABLE TV See the New lumaray Converter Introductory Special Converters HALTON GOSPEL TEMPLE CHURCH FOR COMMUNITY Sunday May Uth BALLOON LAUNCH tut with In A Prion Everybody TrNrsrorEvarybovglrt a Morning Worship JctlJ IS Testimonies of HNllngi m In the Holy CRYSTAL Shirlnglnwotttandiong very unique by the Spirit SPIRIT Come to Church ST JOHNS MAPLE AVENUE UNITED CHURCH BAPTIST CHURCH OF GEORGETOWN 177 Maple Ave Georgetown AND GLEN WILLIAMS REV OR HALLETE LLEWELLYN EDWIN MITCHELL Telephone 877 Sunday May 1980 Sunday May ANNIVERSARY Glen Williams 11 Georgetown CELEBRATIONS Nursery Facilities Advertisement IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH Windsor Road at Carole St Vacancy Pastor REV ARTHUR WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THIS SUNDAY Sunday May 1980 Worship Service 10 Sunday School Church of Lutheran Hour GEORGETOWN ALLIANCE CHURCH Main St S PASTOR PETER RALPH Sunday May IS 1980 Sunday School ST GEORGES CHURCH Anglican REV ROSWELLTEES Sunday May 19W WHITSUNDAY Morning 00a Holy Eucharist Evening Service X Come end Make our Church Your Church 9 Family Eucharist Junior Church Nursery Everyone Welcome 11 P RALPH 77 m Eucharist UNION PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Between Glen Williams Terra Cotta In Halton Hills Rev Ian Minister 147TH ANNIVERSARY SERVICE Sunday May Guest Preacher REV HILL- which reminded us of some of the great men who helped to shape our country and learned to work logether- in unity Lunch was served by Jean Ha and Mae Cleave and a see time was enjoyed while members browsed over the Tweeds history The Look I have to be I went into marriage with my eyes vtdt open That one i the of MAYORS SECOND ANNUAL ROAD RACE am SUNDAY JUNE 8 OpentoHBltonHllliResldentsOnly km Open Registration Start Finish Gordon Alcott Arena Categories various EntryForms June Register at Recreation Offices Georgetown or Acton REGISTER NOW 1 1 M For Information Develop Poise and Confidence With Professional Training From School of Speech Etiquette and SelfImage Figure Amuyib Makeup ExercUe Diet Nutrition Wardrobe Skin Care Registration Personal Interviews Are New Being Accepted FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL BARBARA YOUNG 8779645 25th ANNIVERSARY Come and join us in our celebration Wednesday May 21st Missions Night 730 pm Rev Bill Phillips Quebec Missionary displays and music Thursday May Youth Wight 730 pan Speaker Rev Roy Music Son Light Friday May 23rd Nostalgia Night 730 pm Saturday May 24th Music Night 730 pm Spokesmen Trio Waterloo Sunday May Sunday School Rally Jonathan Crow and puppet friends Services 11 a m and I Speaker John Florida Buffet Dinner 30pm REV EDWIN MITCHELL Rev Edwin Mitchell Is the present pastor of Maple Avenue Baptist Church He and his wife Dorothy and family came to Georgetown In September from Calvary Baptist Church where he was Minister of Christian Education His first pastorate was Baptist Church in Toronto from 1960 to where he was He then served as Minister of Christian Education In Baptist Church In London following which he went to Calvary Baptist Church In New York City as Assistant Minister and later as Associate ministering with Dr Stephen ford Pastor Mitchell invites all from the Halton Hills area to celebrate with Maple Avenue Baptist Church on this their Anniversary MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH 177 Maple Avenue Georgetown Ontario L7G 1X6 Pastor Edwin H Mitchell Tel 25 YEARS AND GR