Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 15, 1983, p. 1

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Pioneer Days festivities steam into town Thurs Re nl It mi il which color and lore to the Herald lie 877 5213- maims lliraid Staff yourselves the event which seems gel larger and every year opens liter this week In dawn town Georgetown II a and annual celebration for loial merchants Since lis inception about four years ago Pioneer Days has turned from a g sidewalk sale a full blown carnival like event with activities rated in community business core Events run from day June 1G and wrap up on Saturday three days and nights of down I lancer Days and Sum he Hills season are held concur t from Globe Productions and George town Little Theatre act on as well as a number of new comers to the sligc Ire S3 makes its debut Thursday night and con for a second show night TIil cost and crew have put together a production or Warren Graves Chief Shaking Spear Hides Again or The Taming of the Sioux Il part or a dinner combination be III Ihrown at the Masonic at Georgetown western boundary off rrafalgar Road Other act include arts and in Is show on rolling lawn milside of Knox Presbyterian Church on Church Street Saturday a to p in Inside the church at about the same time there be a horticultural show the road An antique show and sale is planned for the Library cultural centre for Pioneer Days itself official opening will be Thursday Mayor Pete is expected to kick things off at He be joined by downtown merchants and ihe Georgetown Girls Pipe Band The Pine Valley Squares will swing Into as well sweeping up the audience begin the evening of danc on Main Street If you like to enjoy your favorite refreshment out doors the Mc Gibbon ho le is hosting a garden patio and on Main Street Dancing will be on Thursday day and Saturday nights Keep your ears and eyes peeled for old time music and old There have been some dandy outfits in pas years Other exhibits of clothes include Girl Guide on Page Al Local merchant In downtown Georgetown enjoy themselves by tewing costume In old time The fun torts Thursday evening and continues through on III Refreshments dancing exhibits and parades promise that resident of all ages will find some entertaining event their liking Herald Me photo FOBERT Real Estate the HERALD Home Newspaper of Halton Hills Established 1866 WEDNESDAY JUNE 15 1983 FORD SALES LTD 8776928 Highway Goorgatown BEST DEAL Is A CAPITAL DEAL Party unity stressed Local Tories grieve over Clarks defeat By CUIUS Herald Staff Writer Brian may not have been Ihe first choice as Tory leader for ohn McDcrmid and Fran but they want to see old hatchets buried and the party on the road towards tailing the country after next general election They are Joe Clark supporters among the of do I l a thousands of campaign workers who were saddened Mr Clark s lost bid regain leader ship of the national Pro- Conservative party Mr was responsible for campaign activities at the Ottawa leadership convention itself over the weekend Mrs haired Mr Clark campaign efforts In Ontario along with London Don Mc In interviews with The Herald earlier this week both expressed in Mr leadership and the party determination to move from Parliament opposition benches Obviously Mr Mul roney is not my first choice Mrs commented but I a parly loyalist and I think we can work with him That the thing about Mr Clark supporters they arc party loyalists willing loworklnrdtomakesuri together Tory leader resigned Thursday Mr McDermid said Without changes Mr re appoint them when he met Tory caucus on Mon may have come over to the Clark camp of dele- The other surprise in the election was candi date Michael Wilson steering his voles to Mr ifter lit dropp- nut of the race follow inc the first billot Peter Pock also threw his support behind Mr roney when he retired from the race iI our campaign Mr Mc said I t have done It any other way Every thing went well the tunc were good and well attended When the fourth ballot was completed later night Mr Mul had 1 votes Mr Clark received 1 325 In third place was John Mr Clark minister when the Tones held power briefly in Eliminated after the third ballot Mr picked up 858 votes Mr McDermid said the true other iy around had Mulroney she MTV I vi been used on tht poll il life Mr McDcrmid Loyalty lo one ludcr is very very imporimt and I 11 ontiniiL be loyil All members of the shadow appointed by Mr while he is FRAN to be the party immigration spokesman I think we can all work together and go out and win an election Mr McDcrmid said Mr Clark chances of winning might have been inccd hud leadership candidate David dropped out after the first of four ballots taken Saturday But by staying on he held on to votes which No wild hysteria It was Hugh first leadership convent ion and all hough his candidate win he found the experience highly inlcrestint I was a CI irk supporter to the last ballot I was really disappi inled that t gel It 19year old president of the Brampton Georgetown Progre ssive Cons live Youth said He had the strongest support within the party Most people how stront Ins support was and that it st iycd at per cent lit feeling Conservatives wis anti than pro Mr Cot be He said Tin fie il Mr piek up supporl when Her dropped out demon sir iied this I mid in is really I I In iiiiin were seriously undid ils irid Ihe future of Crosbic delegates split themselves Into Anyone But Clark and Anyone But Mulroney camps with Mr Crosbic refusing to commit himself to cither the remaining candidates Acknowledging his vie Mr Mulroney that Mr Clark would continue tic an asset to party and Mr Mulroney leadership Mrs t hazard a cuess at what rale Mr Clark will now play in the parly but noted that he has been particularly strong supporting women rights expanding the Francophone role in the party and opening up the party Canadians DREAM He has a dream for Canada Mrs said and as long as he can play a role he 11 want to be there Lack of parliamentary experience may hinder Mr Mulroney In the short run Mr said But he added the new leader Is surrounded by people with plenty of experience lo guide him through He going o get slung few times Mr Mc said we MPs all do Thai show you learn Mr Clark with his large following can become ihe parly great healer he said patching up harmful rifts the country Pipe Hands were well received at the Highland Games Saturday at It was the eighth straight year that good weather had blessed the festivities Around people attended the dancing Is one of highlight of the Speytlde Highland Game Georgetown Fairgrounds There were dancers competing In a variety or levels from baby clan lo 17 and over which Is almost a professional category Herald photo across the country Local ratepayers join escarpment coalition m hut mav not have feel hearing officers Mr Kcnrle said Mr irt Mr is ml wild Id Sped rait have Joined the coalition on the Escarpment and some other groups In calling for a judicial review of Ihe report on the hearings on the proposed plan Jim Kcnic said the has the Cimidlan riinmenti Hon to rcpre sent them in formal proceedings surrounding the retjuesl CI- 1 A Is drawing up the pipers to formalize their application r I review hut Ihcy may i Edit them to the Resources Sec re lory Mr Kcnuc said the tup feels much of the presented to the hearing officers was poor summarized or even ignored in Ihe hear officers report also feel hearing officers were lax In their duty in instances of the hearing findings If can get thai report rewritten in such a way to more accurate ly reflect the that was presented to the Muring officers wc feci Ihat we have to try Mr said The group particularly feels the hearing officers recommendation that Standard Aggregate be given a requested change of designation on the part of a 600acre property at Spcyslde is merited in light of evidence present ed at the hearings Mr said the has existed for years through a common desire to prevent establishment of a huge quarry in their neigh It has never been a formal group with regular meetings Courtesy Mercury SAFETY CHECK member Nell Young helps out Rob get ready for the 10th annual Soap Box derby Saturday afternoon Each participant his cart checked over by the race official lo make lure the vehicle are safe to maneuver steep Maple Ave hill Herald photo ABOUT THE HILLS Jasons getting better dropin Kiwanis sale The Georgetown Kiwanis Club are holding their garage sale bat June m until m al The Herald parking lot at Guclph SI the sale Is promised to be full of surprising Items such as televisions furniture clothes toys and games Auto fire An auto flrt believed be ihe result of a mechanical failure completely destroyed a powered lax Tuesday at 12 Deputy flrt chief Bob Hyde said damage estimates to the cab owned by Klngsboro Taxi of Toronto were Jo The fire took place on and Concession Mischief against police Two2uycar old Acton men were charged with mischief and one as with assaulting a police officer Friday at 1 10 a regional police said Ihe two were discovered letting out the air from the front right llro of Ihe two cruisers parked In front of the Sitting Bull Tavern near Acton Mill and Main Streets The officers were inside dealing with a complaint when Ihcy out to discover the prank While being arrested one of the men bit two fingers on the right hand of an officer drawing blood I Jason Dlachuk of King Street is off the critical list ugh lies still In the Hospital for Sick Children Inlcnslvc cart Tin four old Georgetown boy was trapped under Iht right rear tires of a dump truck backing mil of a neighboring driveway lust week Ik hod been driving his red Incycle parallel to the truck while the truck was slowly backing out He smiling and talking Jason dad said The youngster will be In traction for another six lo tight weeks for a broken left leg and pelvic bone Appreciation night Ihe Georgetown unit of Ihe Cancer Society Is holding a volunteer appreciation night Wednesday June m George Anglican Church Ho Dessert and coffee will be served Don is guest speaker Everyone Is welcome Disarmament meeting Georgetown and Ac on residents will meet Monday June locslablish a permanent Peace and disarmament group in Hills The nature and goals the group will bo decided by those present whether it should be simple phone network or aim for public education and action All interested citizens are welcome at Mi Drive Georgetown or call June la Internationa Day for Disarmament I Councillors inn John McDonald and Phil Carney Invited recreation and parks department director Tom to this monlh s Word dropin If you have questions about Ihe department or something of general interest ask the councillors the dropin will be held tonight Wednesday I Room at Georgetown and District High School begins al 7 WHATS INSIDE Sports The Fugles got back on the winning track John War nock beats all comers la km Mayor Race Page Family hear of the having a pel Features Fred Armstrong recalls when had Its students Page Community Nerval celt bra let United Church 130th anniversary libraries start collet ling Unci rage AS

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