Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 26, 1983, p. 9

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Town holds workers pay- to per cent Hilts has opted to follow the provincial government wage and salary restraint program allowing an In camera meeting Monday night to five per cent for the town s non unionized staff who earn more than per year Increases will be slightly higher for these earning less In addition to annual raises employees also rewarded for performance merit increases are determined in July Club exhibition Georgetown Pallet and Pencil Club presents show and sale of paintings in the gallery of the LibraryCultural Centre Feb through Club members will be present opening night from lo andsome members will also bo on hand during performances of Oklahoma In the adjacent theatre Drop by before the show or during intermission needs you Calling all competitors is fast approaching The Hills recreation depart with the assistance of the Is organizing a fun broomball tournament Feb 11 Feb alternate date in case of poor weather We re Inviting teams of to adult members mixed male and female to call the department for rules and registration by Feb Get involved Children activities will offered at by the Georgetown and the rec department For the golfer Georgetown Golf and Country Club pro Dave Kempehead will show off some new equipment and hare a few tips during a free twohour visit program at the Georgetown public library this Saturday Jan VisitDavefromiQa m to noon Prints await you Those photos of your pet dog may still be waiting for you at Betlevue Photographic Ltd Philip divisional controller of the company which picked up processed and delivered before closed down in October told The Herald that over 9 envelopes have been returned to customers However the company still has films remaining of customers they are unable to find If thats you find your claim check number and contact customers service at 1S0026843JS6 Bell comes calling A report expected shortly from the town clerkadministrator may determine to what extent Hills will get involved with Bell Canada proposed corporate reorganization The Consumer Association of Canada noting that council has taken a hardline approach to Bell rate increases In past years invited the town to participate or at least support its concerns about the reorganization The CAC Is worried that reorganization will make Bell subsidiaries more autonomous and the parent company will no longer draw profits from them to help offset costs to subscribers Canadian Radio and Television Commission hearings on the proposal begin next week Lapel pins abound chief administration officer hat been instructed to develop a policy by which regional councillors could each worth of regional mementos as they carry out their responsibilities The mementos mostly small lapel pins with the regional crest and pens would be used to promote awareness of especially among new visitors While the idea was approved in principle by regional council lost Wednesday It is still subject to yearly budget limitations Similar mementos are also used by the region business development department which over the past two years has more been promoting Itself among potential industrial investors Thanks to staff Formal congratulations were handed out to regional employees last week from council for their efforts in a Christmas Drive for the Needy Regional staffers managed to collect in toys and donations for the drive run by the Salvation Army Canvassers on way Canvassers from the Ontario Heart Foundation will be knocking on your door sometime in February asking you to please Give from the Heart and donate generously to help heart disease research SECTION A THF HERALD Wednesday January lbJ Page heads library board READY FOR BUSINESS The Glen Willis mi Town Hall Committer met last week and elected a new of officers well as welcoming several new member Members on Ihli year a committee are left to right Cy Wheeler Linda Waters Joan Minns Russell Jim Stephens middle row regional Milter Roy Young Dale Cox Sheila Willis Jerry Cunningham Don Morris Elaine Morris Lorraine Barb Stephens Karen Ferguson Ferguson back row Trevor Palmer Dave Co John Minns Dun Darclay Angela Fowler and Gelok Herald photo Jaycees are looking for best young farmers Herald Special A program designed to bring about a better understanding of the problems and achievements of the farmers in Hills has been announced by the The program will culminate in March with the naming of Hills Outstanding Young Tanner for The young farmer selected must be between tho ages of 18 and 39 and not turn before Jan 1B83 He also must derive twothirds of his income from farming He wilt bo Judged on his progress since entering agriculture his soil and water ion practices and his contributions to Hills Ontario and the nation This Is the fourth year the Canada Jaycees have conducted a national program and the third year Georgetown have participated The Hills winner will be entered in the regional O F contest and if he wins will represent central Ontario at the national Young Farmers banquet In Calgary All entry forms for the competition must be submitted by midnight Feb Participants or people who wish to nominate someone should contact Fred at 8770046 At its first meeting of the new year the Halloa Public Libraries board elected Doug of George town as chairman Mr Magwood Is of Joseph Gibbons and schools and has served on the library board for five years two as vicechairman The chairman s Hon was previously held DOUG MAGWOOD More land for CVCA Wl goes Canuck with review of produce By Mrs JOHN Herald Correspondent The Agriculture and Canadian Industries meeting of the Women Institute was held in the home of Mrs Clifford Hunter Jan with ladies present President Mrs John Bird opened meeting with a short poem on some New Year a thoughts Se cretary Mrs John read last month minutes and called roll which was Name a Canadian product I enjoy using Some answers were milk butler eggs and maple syrup The quilting workshop in February was discuss and a group of memb ers intend taking part Marlon Hunter read letters of thanks from shut ins remembered at Christmas Mrs Wing field gave a splendid motto Credit makes cheap things dear Marlon McPhail and Pat Stark had the they showed a dim on the ministry of agriculture and food toll us the best foods to buy different cuts of meat fish and poultry vegetables and fruit and how to plan meals so as to get calcium protein and Iron every day The ladies had finished the very pretty and It was on display After singing Canada An B9acre tally significant parcel of land linking the Silver Creek and Terra Cotta Conservation Areas was recently purchased by the Credit Valley Conserve Authority Displaying the wet lands water source and discharge areas rare plants and animals and important geographical features common to en vironmcnlally significant areas the parcel along the Niagara Escarpment was bought using mini of natural resources funds per cent of the overall cost and donati from the Richard Ivey Foundation the Nature Conservancy of and the Institute grace meeting closed with a Trail Association social hour The Authority consider the parcel high priority for purchase In Its Silver Crock Master Plan There arc no current plans for development there by Richard who resigned his election to the board of Cation Mr served on Ihe library board throughout the difficult period during the ing and construction of the new Hi lis Library Cultural Centre and is the board rep resentative on the South Central Regional lib rary System The new chairman la in St Andrew a United Church and Is a post member of the Georgetown Volunteer Ambulance Service He resides on Crescent In Georgetown with his wife Charlotte and children Colleen and Sean Norman Elliott of Acton was elected to the post of vicechairman of the board which admin Were the affairs of the libraries In Georgetown and Acton the HERALD Community Front End Inspection 1 FREE yr or miles warranty on any rebuilt front end Commercial 30 months or 25 O0O miles NORMS AlfTO REPAIRS 71 Mountainview Rd Unit J Spectacles are not all created equal Georgetown Optical All rnsca guaranteed breakage Georgetown Optical 8773562 COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE Georgetown Market Place quality Benefit party By MRS AW Herald Correspondent lost another respected former with the death of Stephen Norric Jan IS Steve and Maude raised three children here when they were occupants of the former C parson age We extend sympathy to Maude and family The annual congrcga meeting of Lime Presbyterian Church was held last Wednesday evening All departments report fin arc in good shape and former officers were relumed The Bceton arena was filled for a benefit party for Danny Brown the evening of Jon Helso son of Mr an Mrs John Brown His father grew up hero and attended both public and high school here Danny is confined to a wheel chair resulting from a severed spinal cord In a fall from a motor bike He is a pat lent at Lyndhurst Lodge Toronto Local Scouting has busy agenda Local Scouting groups have a busy agenda for the next few months North BEAV arc planning a win carnival for Feb Hat Mountsberg Wildlife Centre A Beaver camp Is set for Blue Springs Scout Reserve near Acton June Second year CUBS re source day takes place Feb at St Andrews United Church in George town the District rally Is set for Acton Feb 12 with the regional rally in Milton March 12 and the provincial rally In Cambridge June Third- year Cubs have a camp set for the end of May and a Cuboree is in the works SCOUT leaders hold a winter camp soon on the Tenth Line Nosh property north of the Contact Bob 770 Scout a rama Is set for Feb at the Georgetown Fairgrounds Mark in charge The EXPLORER hike Is set for May 13 and IS Scogui camp is June 10 11 12 at Camp Man All sections muster for the annual SCOUT and GUIDE parade June celebrating the versa of the movement Country DRY CLEANING 8770387 HALTON HILLS SHOPPING CENTER SOUND IIWESTMENT North District Scooters watched a Rev Jeff Davison of SI Johns United Church In Georgetown was invested as their District Chaplain last Wednesday night at Memorial Hall While District Co John Sharpies left and District Council president Gord looked on region Provincial Commissioner Re Pan made the Investiture and Rev Davlion was presented with the Boy Scoots of Canada preaching scarf Rev Jackson from St Cathbert Anglican Chord la also presented Mr Sharpies a certificate of appreciation from province commemorating North Scouts to the annual Trees for Canada campaign each year since I Oil Photo by Jean CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Phone FURNITURE SHOW SPECIALS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR GREAT BUY MAKE IT YOUR GREAT BUY Table With Chairs from j9 Buffet Hutch Combination Corner Cabinets Furniture Show Specials 11 Groupings To Choose From BOX MATTRESSES 395460 15 YEAR CONSTRUCTION GUARANTEED SAVE MORE THAN HALF THE PRICE LIMITED QUANTITIES FURNITURE WAREHOUSE LTD 334 Guelph Street Georgetown 8772828

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