Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 12, 1985, p. 1

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Police werent called 4 See Pge A3 This Lion is special Dan Boyle was recently elected District Governor of District A He s been serving the community for years as a club member See page Traffic maternity visits the HERALD Home Newspaper of Halton Hills Established 1 866 WEDNESDAY JUNE 12 1985 See Pages BRAKES ALIGNMENT TIRES 34SQoBtphStieal 87316086 THE HILLS Helping the needy The Canadian Legion Branch launching a drive help needy people suffering the effects of devastating storm May 31 In a press release issued Friday the Legion arc asking their members and people in the community to help the homeless hit by tornados in Grand Volley Orangeville and the area The Royal Canadian Legion Help and Inform alion Centre will be accepting donations for the victims Over homes have been destroyed and almost 1 people are homeless the Legion says Drop your donations at the Georgetown branch at 127 Mill Street The provincial government has agreed to give far every that is raised For more Information call for homeless In lust week Herald the president of AGE Mechanical Ltd on Sinclair Avenucofferedtohclp the victims of Grand Valley after a tornado left dozens homeless near his residence of Mono Mills About has been collected and three or clothing have been sent to Grand Valley Mr Edwards said A lady called him last week and has volunteered to coordinate relief to the victims through the schools Wednesday Thursday and Friday are pick up dates at schools in the area If you like more information about Mr Edwards relief drive call 8773638 Red Cross raises Hills Red Cross volunteers ended their week long work at the Grand Valley disaster site Saturday About volunteers went to Grand Valley to assist In registering residents so that all would bo accounted Tor plus they handled inquiries The tornado demolished about homes and damaged another out of homes in the town said Georgetown Red Cross President Janet Dean The people of Grand Valley have enough food and clothing What is needed is money To date the Halton Hills Red Cross has raised 300 Those wishing to make a contribution can send their dollars to The Georgetown Red Cross Grand Valley Tornado Fund Box 106 George town Ontario Blue ribbon winner The Hills Herald received a blue ribbon award from the Canadian Community Newspapers Association it was announced lost week The award Is given to newspapers who place in he top onethird in a general excellence category Community newspapers across Canada are Judged In a variety of categories based on their circulation Worlds biggest dog Maple Lodge Farms located on Winston Churchill will attempt to set a Guiness World Book of Records for the world longest chicken hot dog During a picnic June 18 the firm will display and cook this hot dog about feet The annual employees picnic will be at Terra Cotta Conservation Area in Terra Fresh air camp If you love to swim and be a camper the Lung Association is sponsoring a program for children who suffer from asthma A Georgetown camp Is scheduled for July IS at Howard Public School with special trips to the Dick Outdoor Pool As well as normal day camp and swimming programs conditioning exercises arc Included daily It a free program For more information call 6328199 Jim Snow school Former MPP Jim Snow might have a school named after him His name is being considered for a new school in Glen Abbey He is the popular choice of the Glen Abbey Residents Association because of the support given to ihcm endorsing the school The naming Is not resolved A committee will make the final decision but the residents request will be considered said Hills Board of Education Trustee Betty Fisher Tourism booth proposal There may be a rait caboose promoting tourism in Hills If the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce buys one for use as an information kiosk The minutes of a recent business develop ment committee meeting noted the chamber is investigating the purchase of a rail caboose declared surplus by the rail companies Wrecking licence held Fred Tolten salvage yard license expired May SI the licensesof all the salvage yards in Hills However unlike Acton recking Inc Lee Auto Wreckers Hills Collision Brown Auto Wrecker York Auto Wreckers and Watson Auto Wreckers councillors didnt renew the oneyear salvage yard license for Auto Wreckers Monday night Instead they re holding Mr license in abeyance pending review of the new four foot high chain link fence Mr recently erected to enclose a car earner on his property reckers report called legal dynamite Herald Stall A report on the Auto Wreck situation in was called legal dynamite and sent back to be rewritten with lawyer by town councillors Monday night Even before the report was presented to council by committee chairman Coun Sheldon two councillors asked to be excused Please call me back in hcn he report has been dealt with Coun Mike Armstrong said I not staying in while the report is on the tabic Excuse me Mr Act Mayor too Harry Levy said rising to leave wilh Coun Arm strong The controversial report was produced by a recently established committee made up of Couns Sheldon Jake Kuikcn and Peter Norton town deputy clerk By Jaw Enforcement Officer Jack Lusty Commission planner Ken and chairman Ivor MeMullln and rtgional chairman The report discuses safely problems caused for area school children by the recently erected chain link fence in front of Auto Wreckers on Regional Road opposite Public School 11 recommends iht Niagara Escarpment Commission go after Halton Aulo Wreckers for illegally dumping about truckloads of fill on escarpment property In 19B3 The report also directs the bylaw off to check all auto wreckers weekly for infractions and lay charges necessary Relocating the wreck yard from Lime- house is identified as ihc only longer term solution bcneficiiil to all par ties and encouraged to be pursued with the current property to become a heritage park I think we re doing nothing but here This Is nothing but nit picking Coun Rick said I m justed that our council would stoop so low as to check mosquito breed The councillor was referring to a paragraph under miscellaneous which mentioned mosquitoes were breed ing in discarded tires full of water lilies requirements said If the employees have problems with It they can a the labor board Councillors agreed to delete that section from the report As well thty altered the report from recommending weekly checks of the auto wreckers to often as complaints warrant alter town solicitor John Schaljo said weekly checks could be seen as MIKE ARMSTRONG Chocolate factory application Chips may fall at local site dancer Kelly I prclle well he Hep on Ihe In Ike nail lag JUlr Mil mbll here eompellUon lor look on Ho em For more place Saturday Hie Georgetown Highland Gown P Sunny Scottish games help fill empty coffers CAMPBELL Herald Stall This year games were one of the best in recent years said Games Manager Keith The weather was perfect and for the first time in last four tears the Games made money said Mr Spicer Competitors came from as far away as Alaska and crowds were est I ma led as being 30 per cent higher than last Even a little ram on Friday night was welcomed as it kept the dust down on on day Mr Spicer said In all pipe bands competed in four divisi The best of the bands was the Highlanders who placed third in the world last year Over girls competed in dance And of course there were on the feld with heavyweights loss the caber and throwing hammer One popular or the day was the tug of war The doctors of Georgetown District Memorial Hospital defeated the Hills town council to become the first recipients of the President Trophy Among local pipers who pod to victory were of Georgetown who placed Everything went nice third in the grade four and smoothly and every Shanon Johnson of Piobaircuchd Michelle one enjoyed themselves Acton who placed first of Georgetown We want a bigger and placed in the grade better Games next fourdrumming jear said Keith Spicer Obstructing police Judge drops charge A provincial court Judge has dismissed charges of obstructing police laid against an Acton man following a major disturbance on JulyS Judge William Sharpe allowed a motion for dismissal by Ken Ander son s defence counsel Albert on the grounds the crown had not proven Mr Anderson had wilfully obstructed police Judge Sharpe said seemed to indicate Mr Anderson was leav the area of Mill and Main Streets area as directed by Const Steven Amis but was not moving fast enough to suit the policeman It seems the reason he was arrested was because he was not mo fast enough Judge Sharpe said and that negates the wilful part of the charge Police evidence said Const Amis told Mr Anderson to leave Ihe crowd of to 40 young area of the Sit Bull people who were pub several on July i At that time police were trying large ing the street damaging and windows Courtesy Mercury Canada Day grant helps us celebrate Glen Williams and Ball naiad were both awarded grants funded by the federal govern Secretary of Slate Because this is International Year of the Youth grunt applications heavily favored programs for area young people Glen Williams Town Hall Board receives for their July event which includes a parade opening ceremonies family activities street dance and a beer garden The Community Hail Canada Day Committee receives for their program on June and July Activities include fielddayevenUand dance June Ml plus a rally parade opening ceremonies flag raising games races for children a family soccer game and awards In total applications from across the province of Ontario were received and was distributed By Herald Staff If you love chocolate you be thrilled to know there may soon be of pounds of It being made into tiny chips right here in George- Rene Miller general manager of All Bake Confection Lid Is In the chocolate chip business in Brampton and like to move the family business to Georgetown In Tact Mr Miller has plans to expand business from lis current rented premises to Ihe empty Smith and Stone warehouse at the end of Street in Already worked out a deal to purchase the dilapidated old build ing with the broken windows from Smith and Stone If the cation by Smith and Slone is approved at the Land Division Commit lee hearing later this month and there are no objections filed Mr Millers deal for the surplus warehouse goes through Owned by Mr Miller mom dad and brother All Bake Confection was started up six years ago Last year the company was the largest exporter of chips in Canada Mr Miller said About SO per cent of the chips chocolate butterscotch peanut butter are bought south of the border Working 24 hours a day the company can produce over 000 pounds of chips dally Mr Miller said The US market buys them by the trailer load One trailer lakes pounds of chips for the trivia Tans Canada really absorb that much production he said The company main line is chocolate chips They re sold directly to bakers and you can enjoy them in cookies by Mr Christie for example We re on industrial chocolate house We don sell to the public Mr Miller said The heavy season in the chip business starts August through to January People start to stock up for Christmas and bakeries start putting in their orders til then Mr Miller said You can always count on those four months being busy Staff at All Bake Con fection varies from to depending on ihe In August when the busy season begins the company starts opera three shifts so thai machines are running hours a day seven days Mr Miller said many of his stall already live In Georgetown and commute to work With the new premises Mr Miller holds out hope staff and equipment may be increased with si on of the company We re right now crammed to the walls loo general manager said The new warehouse will give All Bake Con square feet in a twostorey building What the hearing and the extensive renovations required to the building including a new roof and dings over ihi broken windows Mr Miller expect be In until early next year We re not just If it goes through we re very committed he said think ihe neighbors would be very happy to see a spruced up building there A resident of Guelph Mr Miller selected the Georgetown location over nine others shown to him by a realtor A time for show business There performers over the Halloa Hills Georgetown Mils Street bit week Acting oat the part of clown Mere bark to front Jeremy Morris Robert Wagner and Frank Me boo Herald pools

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