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Jewellery theft A single family residence on was robbed of worth of Jewellery between Dec 25 and while the owners were holidaying A neighbor looking after the homo alerted police of the theft Seven skis stolen If you re going skiing don t come home without your skis Halton regional police report seven and more pairs of skis stolen from the Kelso Conservation Area in Milton while skiers relaxed with their drink In the warm up chalet Don just leave your skis planted in a snow pile until you re ready to go Assault charges Assault charges are pending in a domestic dispute that took place New Year Eve at the Cedar Springs Motel A year old Georgetown woman was allegedly assaulted Halton regional police said A resident at the motel she was Involved in a dispute with a 44year old male resident at the Ihotel Police are investigating the HERALD Letters to the editor Thanks for town response Dear Sir I believe in giving credit where It la due We ve been living on the 10th line for 15 years and since regional gov have had little road service unless the school buses are running Yesterday after successfully skirting the snow drifts on our Icy roads I finally slid on the glare Ice into snowbank which covered the road AfteraphonecalltoournewMayorsoffice the secretary alerted the road crew who promptly ploughed the road and soother car a This morning the sand trucks were out bright and early How nice to be recognized as cltixens other than at tax collection time Irene RR1 Norval Seat belt law enforced at discretion To the editor of The Herald a recent dinner date to Toronto Dec ember I had the misfortune of being pul led over by Metros finest in their seasonal I say misfortune bee at the time I had not been wearing my The officer told me the consequences of being caught without wearing a and kindly issued a fine While the officer was writing out my ticket In his cruiser I noticed that three teenage being pulled over behind me were not wearing I remarked to my girlfriend that I woula hate to be paying their fines As I continued to wat the young officer In charge check the Identification I noticed him giving them a warn ing and then casually let them go The girls buckled up and drove away with smiles on each of their faces What Is really disap pointing is I was fined and they were warned Is It because I male Was It something I was wearing I find the law lacking In that respect When It cornea to the law we are all equal on paper but on the street discrimination is prom Next Christmas I will be wearing a dress and a wig and 1 11 be ready for them Brian Coleman Georgetown news By J ROSS and P STEWART Herald Correspondents Sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs Pat English and family In the recent loss of her father Scott and Donna Lee of district were visiting In this area during the Christmas holidays Mr and Mrs MelvynBcken and family and Mrs E HickenoTCobaen spent New Year Eve wtlhMr TW Claphara asdidMr and Mrs Mrs J Rosa Mr and Mrs J Clarke and their son Brian from Montreal with his brother Mr and Mrs H Clarke and family over the Christmas holidays Bishop will be taking the service at St John a Jan 15 The next Guild meeting will be Wednesday Jan BARRAGERS CLEANERS III In Quality IH And Service 1 Hi or 101 Strict 8772279 oxbow books jhnimuiyI 20 SPECIALS STARTS TODAVI ALL OFF BOOKS PLUS 50 OFF HALF PRICE Christmas Cards Wrapping Paper Calendars Daak Diaries 14 1B94 Hours Tuea Thurs Friday Saturday ID 9JO am 30am 30 a G OXBOW BOOKS 8774881 Community SECTION A Wednesday January 1M Page Come attend historical photo display DEDICATION PLUS After years service liobel retired last week from and Stone In Georgetown tellow worker and management threw a party for her and Cliff McDonald in Acton resident who retired after with he electrical parti manufacturer photo Ballinafad Misfit outfits By WINIFRED SMITH Herald Correspondent Christmas Eve ice at the church had usual good attendance Those that were able to attend the church ser vice on Christmas Day enjoyed the singing of the carols to listen to the true meaning or Christmas once again A very enjoyable evening was held a few days before Christmas In the basement of church when the U C held their Christmas Party Husbands anyone In the congre gallon were Invited to share In the festivities The president Joyce Clarke and the Secre tary gree ted the guests as they arrived The tables were beau decorated and a delicious meal was planned by the commit tee of Grace Alma Sinclair Margar and Eileen McEnery Andrea Dlmonte arranged the lovely centerpieces for the tables A very entertaining program was planned by the committee in charge Thtre wis a reading by Wllla Short ill duel by Martin and Martha Lewis a devo tion by Margaret Jamie- son a game by Eileen Selling Your Wife Barbara Munro Shortlll Alma Sinclair performed a humorous skit about how well they liked Ihe new minister The of the night was a fashion show by the men modelling the latest In ladles outfits for soring and Joyce Clarke wan the commentator for the first graduating class of the Marvelous Model Agency right here in from the newest in bathing suits by Bud Snow to the brides maids outfit modelled by Norm Sin Gales of laughter near lifted roof as each gorgeous model strutted back and forth showing off favorite outfits Other good sports part were Paul Mac Duff Floyd Shortlll Ernie McEnery and Reg French A white elephant Hon raised a consider able sum of money for mission and service of the church for work around the world and at A poem by Lewis and the usual exchange of friendly greetings brought another memorable event to a close This new year of was welcomed with a gala dance at the Community Centre The New Year message by Bandy was most Inspiring The congregation was asked to keep In mind that the annual church meeting would be held after the service of worship Sun day Jan IS Lola Marshall who has been in the George town Hospital for a couple of weeks was able to return to her home on Wed or last week Sorry Ursula Is confined to hospital We hope she wilt soon be able to return home We have passed the shortest day of the year so now the days are getting longer we can look forward to more sunshine and spring Happy New Year to all By KAY WILSON Herald Correspondent Congratulations lo McFarlanc and Maria Roller who were married Friday evening at the Chlngua Golf and Country Club by Rev Walter Ridley Maria is the daughter of Mrs Kollcr of Lake- field Ontario and Laurier Is the eldest son of Hugh and Bonnie Mcrorlanc of and Maria will be taking up residence where he will be working for Wood Gundy and she for he federal government You arc Invited to view the History compiled by the Women Institute W I on display at the Norval Community Centre the afternoon and evening of Jan The Historic Research meeting of the Wl will be held from to The books will be on display til 30 and from to m Old or current pictures of are welcomed Come and see past and present Two elk have been recaptured at Norval following their brief spell of freedom from a Brampton game form One the elk was lured into a barn by Fred liovse while the other brought under control with at the old Campgrounds A number or local people were among the people attending the farewell dinner for former lural representative for years Henry Stanley Henry wife Isabel and their three sons along with Gordon Bennett former deputy minister of agriculture and master of ceremo nies for the evening were among the head table guests Former Asso ciate cultural rep Automobile vandalized Overnight New Years Esc a 1983 Toyota pick up parked in the drive way of an George town home had Its wind shield smashed and a aide mirror broken off Damage has been est I mated at The resi dents heard no noise regional police said Art Bennett and his wife Jean spoke as did Asso ciate Agricultural rep Doug Miller who choir the opening ceremo nies Mr Miller has since been appointed Peel County a I rep by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food He replaces Bob Bell who has retired Agricultural rep is Phyllis Mc Master of York County She ls first female cultural rep to be appointed In Ontario Iva Davidson and Bob Armstrong supplied dinner music Get welt wishes to Bill Allison who is recupera ting at home following surgery at Toronto Wcllcsley General pllal Sincere sympathy la Attended lo Craig Held of Milton whose wife Doris passed away Friday evening She is survived by her son John her daughter Anno and one grand child Funeral service McKersie Home with interment at Greenwood Cemetery In Georgetown An old Georgetown family name through the generations the farmed on the outskirts or George town Their old form house still stands on what Is now Mclntyre Crescent It has been split up into apart Compressor aids swans By MAGGIE HANNAH Herald Special Hills town works staff installed a compressor in Acton Fairy Lake last week keep water moving In a small opening In the ice where swans arc spending the winter Bitter cold during the past three days has seen the birds sanctuary re duced by Ice to a narrow opening near the arena The compressor which will pump air into the open water will installed each morning and removed each night said arena manager Harold Towns ley The compressor was specifically ordered to keep the swans water hole open Fairy Lake was en over completely Mr said While this is not unusual It is unusual for It to be so solidly frozen this early In the season Mr Townsley said there arcn any Canada Geese wintering on the lake this year Normally quite a number of them along with numerous wild ducks forget to continue their south ward journey and in Acton This year for some reason he can not explain a handful of ducks stayed behind I don know why there arc so few Mr said Just luck I guess That many we don t mind WOMENS DRESS BOOTS PRICE ALL PURSES OFF Georgetown Market Place 8773103 CLEARING ALL KIDS SHOES I CABBAGE PATCH KIDl 14 DONT MISS IT ITS TIME FOR OUR ANNUAL JANUARY PAINT WALLPAPER 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