Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 24, 1981, p. 1

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I FOBERT I EXCELLENCE AWARD INCUSTOMERflELATIONS DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN Ho need to roam it right here at I FREE PARKINGi April 1931 Should encourage citizens to promote own areas mayor tells wary councillors Council endorses fe Love Georgetown Herald Staff Writer A promotional venture high lighting Georgetown as My Kind or Town received ch support from town council Tuesday night but some ward representatives want lo know why the idea pass the rest of Hallon Hills Members of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and the Georgetown Area Association un veiled a unique I Love Georgetown at improving residents and passing tourists ion of the community A door todoor leaflet delivery SERIOUS MOMENT EN BEDROOM FARCE Ittlt Theatre will close the season with Bedroom Force April and May 1 and May In this domestic comedy the audience should pay particular mention to scenes tike this depleting a light between characters played by left Melissa Hell rem Maw son Don and Bill the play will be shown In the Mall In litorgetown Hera Id photo Choral Societ concert Sunday Choral soloist loves this Broadway music I hat en sang this kind of nee high school days love it Bruce Armstrong aid about his upcoming solo ARMSTRONG debut with the Georgetown Choral Society Mr Armstrong will be guest artist for a concert exemplifying the new trend toward lighter music for the Choral Society at George town Holy Cross Church at B p Mr Armstrong brings to the concert a wealth of musical expertise including five years with the Mendels Choir in Toronto and years of vocal training with such prestigious teachers as Victor Martens In Kitchener and the Toronto Conscrvat Bill Perry program at school but music Is my first love he com men ted Mr Armstrong has also been a bass soloist at several Toronto churches and now belongs to the St John United Church Choir Most or the music I do Is classical This kind of music is a real treat I II be per for ming I Got Plenty of Nothing and Summertime from and Bess and a medley of Fats Waller tunes from the 1920s he said The Waller songs were Included In a 197B musical called Misbehaving and include such familiar longs I Going To Sit Right Down And Write My self A Letter Mr Armstrongs regular work is chartered account in Toronto but he spends an average of 65 nights per year rehearsing with the Mendelsohn Choir and other musical groups Mr Armstrong says his portion of the concert This is great fun I don t know how else I could describe It I Chamber shifts role to public education The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce is developing new role as a public tor local Kinsmen were told last Wednesday night Wc have to show the small businessman And Mr added the Chamber tries to keep a high profile in the com by promoting service clubs the new library KINSMEN CLUB probably become more vocal about the Focal proposal Meanwhile the Chamber Is considering publishing an Industrial directory much tike the annual business sponsored by the Georgetown Jaycees until a few years ago to help promote the area for rial development ing listings of Industries Continued on page public that Georgetown has the goods and services they re looking for Beau Knitting Mills owner and Chamber vice president Doug Penrice said They don t have to go down the road to Brampton Speaking at the George town Kinsmen Chamber of Commerce night meeting held at the Gordon Alcott Arena Mr explain that the local business organization Is working through town council the media and Its own public relations people to create an environment which is conducive to good business As one cog in the national and provincial chambers commerce the group has urged maintain Its a of the needs of the of Georgetown theatre complex and by part icipnting In the Rotary Industry BO and Bl Commenting on Focal Properties stalled proposal to build about i homes in Georgetown southeast end Mr said the Cham looks forward new residential and industrial growth because it would help alleviate business woes caused by too few people to match the community a re tail base Large scale has been limited recently while Georgetown s sewage treatment capacity is being determined We also need labor Inten give Industry to provide ing for the worker Mr added and predict that the Chamber will Button up Collectors items on sale Get those buttons early because they won last long I Love Georgetown campaign chairman Tom said Wed nesdoy They bo real collectors items Very shortly lapel buttons bearing a bold I Love Georgetown deep red heart will start popping up on lapels through out the community touting residents pride about where they live The symbol of a unique campaign sponsored by the Georgetown and Area Rate payers Association and the local Chamber or Commerce to get people to spruce up their properties and help beautify the community the buttons will be United by campaign organizers and door canvassers Beginning as early as this weekend volunteers will be visiting Georgetown res Id dropping off leaflets which explain what the pro motion Is all about and encouraging people to buy the buttons at cents apiece Approximately buttons are being distributed for the campaign One group which has com Itself to the door to- canvass Is the George town and District High School track and field team organized by Donna Metcalfe and Karen Cos grove In addition to the property clean up residents and school children are urged to put their artistic talents to work creating something which depicts the I Love theme for their community Awards and certificates will be handed out over the summer to winning projects as well as to houses and commercial and business properties which have under gone their own improvement projects support the pro motion Other people to contact for the I Love Georgetown buttons are campaign youth group organizer Brian Bush B77 president 1376 schools Robin Mr Rama and but ton sales chairman Roy Yes ladt Polypenco plans move to Guelph By HANNAH Herald Special Canada Ltd an Acton company which casts industrial nylon plans to move to Guelph by the end of the year Michael manager of the 14yearold company said they have exercised their option to purchase six acres of land in the industrial park and expect to break ground for square foot plant in mid May The building should be complete and the move to Guelph finished by the end of November he said Lack of space is forcing the move since there is no furth room for expansion at the company Frederick Street In the past six years the company has the led lo begin shortly will rage lo spruce up their properties add that fresh coot of paint this year repair fences cut lawns or maybe plant extra flowers In the front yard We re trying to get people to show in some tangible way that they really do love Georgetown prcsl dent Lawrie told adding that the campaign hopes to involve service clubs to help bolster the project by adopting projects Schools and businesses in town will be ashed participate the campaign identified by I Love Georgetown lapel but But while admiring the intent of the project Coun Harry Levy questioned why it wasn broadened to include Esqucsing and Acton suggest that an Inclusive promotion would have been a more cohesive force in town Mr admitted that the Acton Chamber of Com was not contacted carl to participate In the pro In fact he said the Georgetown Chamber was only asked to get Involved late in the campaign planning be cause it became apparent the size of the project was too big for to handle alone Despite regionalized gov and the amalgamat the three communities in 1974 Mr Duggan said that people still have a sense of community Identified by the name Georgetown t think people can have pride in their area he sires adding that the I Love Georgetown group w con challenging Acton launch a similar campaign Acton businessmen have ready embarked on a Lcath promotion aimed at heightening awareness of Act on history of producing fine tanned hides I think we should age people to promote their own areas Mayor Pete Pom agreed adding that he think the campaign dttracts fromtheconceptof Hills at a single town I Love Georgetown com palgn chairman Tom Ramout said that an organizing committee has been meeting weekly to Iron out details of the project Our aim is to upgrade the visual appearance of George town with participation by all clubs businesses and commercial establishments Vie know that we live in a fantastic town which is very picturesque rich In its culture and its people Money generated from the will be put back into promoting the campaign but Mr said that additional revenue will be donated lo the library theatre centre under construction on Georgetown s Market Street Meanwhile council has pro claimed the month of May as 1 Love Georgetown Month Esqucsing rep George unsuccessfully recommended that the proclamation apply only to Georgetown and not Acton or township volume of its business and with room lo bring additional product lines on stream It can continue to grow Since It Is the only company In Canada that casts Industrial nylon its merchandise is shipped across Canada he Mr said the company decided to move to Guelph because it wants a location that would be for transporting their produce and close enough to their present location that the staff of 14 could commute rather than being left behind The company purchosed Acton Tool and Die last year The new building will enable all its work to be carried out in one building Is a subsidiary of Corporation of Reading Pennsylvania Good service at a good price That 8 homeowners Insurance the State Farm way ROBERT TAIT AGENCY LTD QuBlph Street 877 6148 SaCFrntmlittfra COMPLIMENTARY COUPON H REAL ESTATE LTD REALTOR With this coupon the bearer is entitled to a Mullet NO COST OR OBLIGATION 5213 8775213 You will amazed at the prompt courteous and service provide OUR PROVEN RELIABILITY GETS RESULTS Guolpb Slrast Gaorgolown EASTER BONUS Hills Him continues to raise funds Seals campaign astucek Lodge brothers added 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