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-877-5213- FOBERT Rsal Estate Inc EXCELLENCE AWARD IN CUSTOMER RELATIONS- National Sewer Pipe proposal Landfill site inappropriate residents say the HERALD Home Newspaper of Halton Hills Established 1 866 WEDNESDAY MAY A group of Burlington residents strongly opposes any proposal to rum National Sewer Pipe Canada Ltd NSP land on the city s King Road into a new landfill site for Ron of the West Burlington Ratepayers Association presented regional council lost Wed nesday with a name petition maintaining that Burlington has taken its share of the region a gar bage and that it want any more In the region ongoing search for a new landfill site the current one also In Burlington is due to close in March 1984 has suggested an arrangement allowing to dump rash in unused portions of a shale quarry With environmental controls to limit runoff from the land the site has been deter mined by a regional con as suitable for landMing Acknowledging that the region is carrying out on to determine what it will do with garbage In the very near future Mr said he hoped ore would look at all of the information it receives and not be by campaign advocating the use of its Although the region had hoped to have a landfill site In Milton near the Britannia Roads intersection it was farced two years ago to look at nil garbage dispos possibilities the guidelines of the En vironmental Assessment Act Alternative sites like the properly are being reviewed by the consultants handling the assessment Having already told the region that landfill lug will remain important In the way disposes of its trash he consultants arc now looking possible sites They hope to roc a site to council and later to the provinces environment ministry Inter this year EXPLORING THE WONDERS OF A NEW SEASON I and kids crowded Into Georgetown Howard Wriggles kinds prim be won and ample to eat Among hole who came to School Friday evening for the annual spring fair put on the check out jilts at he raffle were tleft to right eightyear old Amy Shay There was loll to do games bakesales toys up far grab all Joey Barber two and a hall and Becky Shay 10 tiff raid photo by Chris maintain site is practical With the present Regional garbage disposal site due to be filled in less than a year Burlington It liens want to see immediate action taken on a new site according to a response to their newsletter says National Sewer Pipe Limited They also agree that the NSP proposal to turn lis shale quarry into a modern sanitary landfill site Is a logical cconom practical answer the problem But despite his says Roger Chrlitensen Executive Vice President it has been stalled again and again by political Indecision Among citizens concerns to replies to a tlon on environmental standards pollution prevent Ion resource recovery and perpetual care We e also assured the Region as well as the Ministry of the Environment that only nonhazard wast wilt be dumped on the site Most people have no conception of a modern sanitary landfill site Great care Is taken to prevent pollution Garbage is not simply dumped it is compacted and covered dally with clean fill In addition NSP plans to set up a Perpetual Care Fund jointly with the government After the site Is closed this will ensure environmental and methane gase monitoring collection and treatment remedial works and maintenance of the site Kids discover French immersion as waiting lists keep expanding lly Herald Staff Writer Proving with parents and children I immersion pro grams offered at four I In Hon ills schools have walling lists A lot of new classes have started up 11 a growing program Halton board of education modem languages said Once it in the community parents tend to opt for it more readily than if they have lo provide trans porta lion to get men- children to the program In another community Many of the programs were started up because parent groups requesting it appealed to he board supported by the organ sation Canadian Parents for French Mrs Perm Canadian Parents for French Is an association of parents promoting French second language programs In In Halton parents wanting their children to study French have three options to choose early immersion late Immersion and core French HALF DAYS Early immersion starts with children right from Grade 1 teaching them half a day In French and hair a day In English Students in the early Immersion program are taught physical education and health la studies music and French language arts in French The rest of the day they take art math and English language arts in English With the late program students take t rench language arts social sciences and math French They More stories page study art English langu age arts Industrial arts and family studies music and education and health in Engl ah Late immer is a twoyear pro gram that begins in Grade Lastly there is the regular core French pro gram Starting In Grade 4 children receive minutes of French langu age Instruction every second day To start up an early Immersion class in Grade 1 there must be dents Mrs The large number is due to a high attrition rate she explained As students move through the grades there a a drop in the class sue as children away or go out of the program Mrs Pennock said We have to start with a slightly higher number lo not unduly upset or make a drain on the English side of the program Program superintend said there are close to I students In French Immersion classes from Grades to in Its the fifth year Helton is offering French Immersion to its students Every year about ten more new immersion classes have been added he said The classes are at no extra cost to parents requiring that parents provide their own transportation to the school Ministry grants support the immersion program- otherwise the board be able to offer It Mrs When the full program Is in place in Mr Stoness anticipates there be close to French immersion class In the region That will mo to pass in another two years he said According to ministry of education guidelines children musl receive ISO minutes of French a day in an immersion pro gram Rotary guest speaker Eating in the Third World How would you like to sit down to a meal of lentils plantain fried rice and Coke Western tastes would find it unwholesome If not unpalatable but George town Marilyn Bird was among the delegates a conference on the Third World recently who had little choice dur ing one of the confer luncheons While the menu left much to be desired Mar said it drove home he point that as Canad we should bo thank Tor the lifestyle we enjoy and should be more concerned about prob lems facing the Third World or developing Three fires countries Marilyn wan a guest at the Georgetown Rotary MARILYN BIRD Club Monday night dinner this week It was the local Rotary club which helped Bend her to the conference held April to May 1 and sponsored by he Guelph Rotary Cluh EYEOPENFR 1 think the conference us a broader view of the problems she told The Herald We looked at such areas as food education housing and health care A film left a particular ly deep Impression It was called Five Minutes Midnight and It show In black and white In a Third World court try In scene an under nourished baby dies In his mothers arms We have choice of what and where we can go lo tat Marilyn observed but they worry about whither or not they are going to cat at all Locally grown food may not be In abundant supply in developing countries but Marilyn learned in the confer workshop that food from other countries Is avail able Often it problem of getting it to the people or it may not be the right type of food at all The Coke at the lunch eon wasn I served to help wash things down a li lie better Marilyn explain It often the only thing can drink be cause the water Is bo bad In some regions FORD SALES LTD Highway BEST DEAL Is A CAPITAL DEAL Stove device dangerous says fire chief The marketing and advertising of a heat reclaiming device produced by a Canadian comp any has ceased following a complaint in January by the Hills fire department The heat reclaiming device which took four members of the Vlelra family on Georgetown a Shelly Street to hospital four months ago with carbon monoxide poisoning is no longer to be sold or advertised for use with solid fuel burning fire chief Bill Cunningham said Manufactured in Canada by Clean Energy Limited IhcdevlceispulonlheBtovepipeof a wood burning love to bring the heat that would normally go out through the chimney back into the room However it also brings the carbon monoxide back Into the house creating a dangerous situation for human lifti The unfortunate Incident early this year was the first come to the attention of the Halton Hills fire department Chief Cunningham said Through the cooperative efforts of the Halton Hills flro department and the Ontario fire marshal office of the product safety branch or the ministry of consumer and corporate affairs They will be monitoring the situation to verify that advertising and marketing of the heal reclaimer for use with solid fuel burning appliances Ian carried Any concerns regarding solid fuel appliances heat reclaiming devices or any fire safety matter are welcomed by the fire department extension Two car collision An to Curie of Hornby was admitted into Georgetown Memorial Hospital overnight Saturday for observation and released the next day following a two car collision at a Saturday on Halton Road and Sidcroad 10 The rear end collision caused damage and the second driver was charged with following too closely by regional police EVIL EYES Those fortunate to im the GDHS play The Crucible last week were treated to a special performance by some gifted actors See page Hi SPRING INSPECTION For the Tenth annual Inspection of the Georgetown Lome Scots Army Cadets Col A KempreturnedforavUlt Prior to Col Kemp was the commander of the Lome Scots bringing to troops valorous experience from the World War Col Kemp Is now an honorary colonel with the Lome Scot and well at being being a Military Institute nets the Royal Winter Fair and a member of the agricultural ball or fame The Inspection was held In Georgetown lait Wednesday Herald photo by Gerry Timbers Three grass fires kept firefighter busy April There was one at 12 on Lot IS Concession 7 followed by another at 3 on Lot Concession and another at on Lot 31 Concession 8 There was no serious damage Iff the fires although the latter destroyed a private wooded area adjoining the farm property where the grass fire took place There Is no estimate available of damage Scream scares man An 18year old female coming home Friday around 1 was assaulted by an unknown man wholetgowhenshescreamed The woman had been walking a friend when they first noticed a vehicle similar to a Duster cruising by Splitting up with her friend to continue along Crescent the woman noticed the vehicle again This time the car stopped and a male ran across the street to grab the woman by the shoulders When she screamed he let go and drove away regional police described the suspect as white with a dark beard and moustache In his twenties and having a slim build The investigation Is continuing Clinic draws Red Cross officials reported donors attended the Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic Monday and donated people were rejected for various reasons including medication active allergies etc The Club sponsored the clinic giving special assistance wilh poster preparation and distribution and advertising The Lions Club won the Kinsmen Bucket of Blood promotion The next regular clinic for Georgetown will be Monday August 1983 Mill St tussle White two men fought It out in front of the Si Bull Tavern on Acton Mill Street East people gathered to watch Saturday at 1 40 a m A 25year old Acton man was charged with causing disturbance by fighting a 37 year old Acton man was charged with a liquor offense and mora charges are pending regional police said Tie wo men are due to appear In Milton provincial court Juno Minor facial Injuries were suffered by three people the scene The men were and released from Georgetown Memorial Hospital New fire equipment Two new pieces of equipment to Ha ton Hills fire department Inventory From Georgetown American Motors dealership town newest car dealership fire department bought a four wheel drive vehicle It was the lowest of eight tenders to supply all In addition the fire department will spend ISO to purchase a utility von from Georgetown Capital Ford Sales The purchases were approved by own council last ft Features It was two years ago at Robert Little Public School that an early French Immersion program was started Today the program la booming Page A3 Opinion Some attitudes against coop residents are undeserved pornography be curbed Page Sports Actons Doreen Uranlck smaine three records at the Father Redmond Meet Saturday Page