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Member of club gathered at the Gorgetown Legion Saturday night or annual banquet The Inductees honored for a quartercentury of service by plant manager George far left are left to right Tom esse maker Ron Eaglet trimmer and Fred null Herald Croatian Centre land use violations SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday November 1W Page Town rejects pleas for court action Manor absenteeism highest report shows Recreational uses of the Croatian cultural centra south of conform with the old Esquesing official plan and zoning bylaw town councillors maintained Monday night as they rejected a plea to take I the centre to court for land use violations There Is no evidence to direct council to pro ceed against these people in court Mayor Pete told councillors following at closeddoor discussion of a report from the town solicitor Room for legal action was suggested a few months ago by planning consultant James Krick an architect of the old plan He was speaking on behalf of residents living near the centre He commented at the time that be did not believe that the large weekend picnics and the traffic It creates near the Winston Churchill Boulevard intersection Is what the official plan of has In mind when it mentions recreational centres LAND USE Improper land use In the rural area Mr By CHRIS AAGAARO Herald Writer Administrative measures must be taken to curb a serious absenteeism problem among staff at Hal ton Centennial Manor in Milton a region person report says The report released to the public last Wed shows that among Helton service and maintenance staff employees at the Manor accumulated the largest average of paid sick leave The Manor Is a residential and care lacUity for senior lens Manor staff lated an average of 18 sick days each in 1382 while the average for other service and main employees at the region last year was days Personnel director Dennis said In his report the higher numbers are due to longer absenses He suggested that tighter preemployment screening more use of the regions physician and better counselling might help PROGRAM SCRAPPED The continuation of an occupational nurse program at the manor was rejected a few weeks ago by regional councillors Mr Camm suggested that the with health problems of the employees might be able to curb the absen- The issue has upset Milton regional Coun Bill Johnson He said shirt work has Fairy Lake Contained from page At The region engine ers are trying to figure out bow they can plug into this water source that flows under Fairy Lake through George town and past Peel and not suck It dry or damage it They t sure whether some of the water In the well filters down from Fairy Lake CAUSE DROP If so drawing from a Prospect Park well could cause a drop in the lake level and not only Interfere with the summer and wintertime recreational use of the lake but also may affect the Beardmore tannery ability to take water from Ibe lake Furthermore Beard more owns the lake Right now the region doesn t know the size of the well They do know that they have to pump it at a rate so that other wells in the area which also draw from he underground Infiltration of rainfall a fee ted The ministry of the environment carefully monitors this so that there are no ill effects on other well owners Not one to lay all Its bets on one well the region Is also looking at IhoBlue Springs aquifer towards the Guelph area off the River Farther away the cost of bringing the water into Acton the water quality and the treatment required and effect on he rest of the wells are all questions to be considered before an application for a mini of the environment permit is made The need for water Is pressing Although Mr says he Is unaware of any indu stries being turned away because of the shortage or this natural resource it known by the townspeople that without alternate water sources there woo t be any development in Acton a marked effect on pared with people who social life and physical enjoy the conveniences health and that the of working a regular workers cannot be com eight hour day Elderly increase By CHRIS Herald Staff Writer Public meetings were held in Acton and Georgetown last week to discuss the second phase of the region ongoing elderly study The study is attemp ting to establish guide lines for the region to follow as the demands for service from a grow elderly population increase While the final mendatlons are expect in January the Joint review carried out by consulting firms Peter Crlchton and Asso ciates and Peat Mar wick and Partners has said the region can face the demand for service In one of three ways by maintaining the status quo which in some areas like transports lion may be Inade quate by acting as a planner for some servi while the services are carried out by other groups of- by directly getting involved with funding and facilitating services for the elderly As the population ages the needs of the are changing the study maintains Senior citizens may want to live dently for as long as possible rajher than move into Institutional retirement names The lifestyles changes are putting more demands on better transportation services and health care CAKE SALE Eleven year old Nicole Splcer left and her sister Michelle helped sell a wide assortment of baked goods Saturday to raise money for the Georgetown Girls Pipe Band THE MANY QUALITY FEATURES MAKE OUR TV 8 AN EXCELLENT BUY ON DISPLAY INSPECTION A FANTASTIC VALUE FULLY GUARANTEED NOTHING EXTRA TO BUYI 3 MaUJERE T V SPECIALS a latest technological Innovations AutomiUc color control keeps color consistent tram program to program channel to channel Automatic contrast and color tracking If need to adjust 3 separata controls to get a good picture tended IH a chassis SPECIAL PUCES ON THESE 3 RCA REMOTE- CONTROL MODELS ALL WITH BUTLTM TV CONVERTERS Her ant all the let turn you probably aver want in color TV digital scan control and 122chinnel tuning automatic systems Include color control tracking rkMhlona correction toekslns 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after the driver travelling east at a high rate of speed lost control crossed the centre line and struck the ditch councillors Miller and Sheldon argued that the courts may be the only place where land use questions may finally be settled By not going to court Coun Miller charged that the town Is sitting back getting no further ahead today than we were several is the town duty to resolve the Issue on behalf of the residents living near the 16acre cultural centre Council is soon ted to receive the centre site plan for the properly a docu ment which details development plans in the Immediate and distant future The costs of prose cuting should not be considered when you arc dealing with what Is right and what la wrong Sheldon said While the plan allows recreational uses In the rural area where necessary she questioned whether the Croatian centre qualUI under those terms DE PROUD BE PART OF IT SHOP HILLS GEORGETOWN LIONS ARE SEEKING CITIZEN of the YEAR The Georgetown Lions Club Is again 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