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hi i HI Team extends BUS win streak See Page Choral sounds this Saturday See Page No AIDS patients in Haiton says See Page All Home Newspaper of Hills Established 1866 WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER FEATURES Actons BRAKES ALIGNMENT ffl TIRES Competition in bid for job PENNY WISE LIONESSES Regional Chairman Peter wilt have some competition for his position at the helm of Helton region Burlington Coun Pat McLaughlin told The Herald he decided to run for the regional chairman a poet five months ago I decided Peter needed a challenge I think people need a Christmas concert The Georgetown Choral Society presents The Sounds of Christmas Nov 30 and Dec at at Knox Presbyterlin Church Georgetown Tickets are available from member or at the door or call Computer crime lunicauons and Kmia equipment was seized He was making long distance calls using a device which allowed him to avoid being charged Bell security discover ed the crime while randomly monitor calls to check their equipment police said Police used a search warrant to enter the boy home and arrested him at Oct 18 His court date is March United they stand Pending incorporation of the Halt on Hills United Way an interim board of directors has been formed Appoint ed executive members are cochair men Merlin Kobu and Carolyn Mart in secretary Maureen and treasurer Anne Barlow Four action committees have been established with the 18 member board membership and allocations flnancejjubllc cos and campaign Elections will be held in the spring of 1MB Dies in crash Riches died Nov 19 at p when she was struck by a carwestbound on Highway 7 about one kilometer east of Churchill Road The Acton resident was on her way to a bridge game when she walked onto the highway A woman hit Marjorie Riches No charges will be laid Constable Barrett said Riches was taken to Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital where she was pronounced dead police said don you Coun Mclaughlin said Acclaimed three times to his regional seat the councillor said a his first time running for regional chairman Looking over the voters all J fellow councillors Coun McLaughlin concluded the current regional chair man has the upper hand In this race I have some things want to say and the only way to say them would be this way the councillor said Today Wednesday the new regional council will have an Informal vote on the matter electing a regional chairman for the upcoming three year term Peter Pomeroy elected to the post three years ago by his fellow regional councillors is the only contender known to be after the fulltime Job He Odds favor new riding for town declared himself several months ago Fellow councillor Anne of said it a an option considering The veteran councillor was recently defeated at thepoUa when she ran for mayor I havent Discounted toe option yet I feeling out support Coun Mulvale said She said abed only been able to speak to about per cent of the to sit on the new council Its been complicated in that a number of took a vacation after the elections the councillor observed She testing the waters to see communities will be voting as a block a move which will play an Important part in the election of regional chair man noted that If It comes to a tie vote be two contenders the regional chairman has to cast the deciding vote to break the tie It not too difficult to conclude where that vote will go she said She acknowledged Chairman has a fair bit of support and as an Incumbent has an edge over his contenders Also testing the waters Is Coun Keith Bird He said he would be willing to let his name stand If be was convinced the majority of the new council were considering an to Chairman Continued on page A3 Lionels Blule Mil lays down the Zellers to only once their first few meters end to end cons In goal was to go three times They her dob attempt Saturday to collect estimated thai WW was collected for and lay down a kilometer us change at Camp Dorset a retreat for the Georgetown Marketplace They dialysis salients and their families collected enough coins to stretch from Herald photo No quick solution for ailing bridge Being the third largest federal riding in Ontario the odds are high BramptonGeorgetown will be split as a riding According to the federal electoral office there are 171 voters in Brampton Georgetown much above the ideal figure of the federal cabinet is aiming tor Last week the federal Cabinet approved amendments to a bill revis ing the electoral redistribution system to give four more seats to Ontario Right now Ontario has of the House of Commons seats The amend ments Increase Commons seats to 235 for the next election However If the provincial attempts to redistribute the voters in On tar ridings are any indication these dings changes may be several elections down the road As Chris Yeon of the federal electoral of flee explained the House of Commons has yet to pass these amendments Then a commission needs to be appointed to Investigate said A Mr Yeon said it will take the commission at least a year to make Its proposals then hold public hearings about the proposed new boundaries Before the new ridings can take effect they have to be in place at least one to an election The largest Ontario riding is York Scarborough with a population of followed by Misslssauga North with a population of Mr reported He said Haiton riding which includes Acton has a population of 118621 The provincial ideal of voters per riding baa a flexibility allowance of 25 per cent greater or less BramptonGeorgetown MP John Id said hes pretty If you were waiting with baited breath for the report from Haiton region on replacing the Nerval bridge you got some more waiting to do At last week a planning and public works committee meeting it was revealed that the report likely won be available until January IBM In the meantime both public and separate school boards in and Peel have been warned about weight restrictions on the bridge Just north of the Hollywood Tavern and Highway 7 Public works director Bob Moore advised committee members that school bus traffic over the bridge has been suspended and police have been requested to enforce the traffic to under five tonnes Mr Moore said he has met with structural experts and the Ministry of staff review all possible alternatives for reinforcing the existing structure Some load testing and preliminary design calculations are to follow Last month about 30 area resid ents turned out to the region public McDermli riding will be the redlstri button He said two years ago the riding had been changed by a commission set up by the Libera government however the proposals passed in time for the 19M federal elections That redistribution put Haiton Hills together with north Burlington meeting to comment on the proposal to and north Milton The Brampton replace the single lane bridge with portion of BramptonGeorgetown was two lane modeni concrete structure split into Brampton and Caledon Mr McDermfd recalled John Derm Id I can see maybe dividing Brampton In half with one half with Haiton Hills and the other with Caledon the MP said a possibility purely hypothetical He said he expects the House will pass the Commission a proposals in time for the next election If get this bill through this winter and the commission get going in early spring it won t take us as long because we have a lot of the preliminary work done from In It will come jJakJMMalW Santa wants your list Somebody special has a big big problem Dear Santa has a huge warehouse of toys all kinds of toys But the Jolly gent know where to deliver the goodie he and his fingered little elves have been working so hard to produce He says he s misplaced his list We told Santa we help him out again this year sending on the letters his favorite children have written htm If you want to tell Santa that you been a good little boy or girl and what you like him to bring you for Christmas morning address the letter to Santa Claus co The Herald Out You can also drop off your let ter at the office where theres a special Santa mailbox just inside the door The Herald has agreed to publish Santa replies In the coming weeks before Christmas Won t you help Santa out at least until one of his elves finds that star studded lisp The Herald will publish all before Dec 17 NO TEARS Only goodbyes and good wishes There were no tears but there were lots of goodbyes and heartfelt good wishes exchanged by counciilora Monday night as the 1985 council belt its last meeting Next Monday six new councillors will be Inaugurated along with Ave returning ones to form the new for the next three yean 1 11 say my farewell to council Dave Whiting said in the new business portion of the meeting letting the stage for the rest Thank for the cooperation and noncoopera lion we vo had It was a pleasure serving the people of Acton He reminded Coun who beat him at the polls earlier this month that as a new councillor be must buy his predecessor a drink Wednesday today at the region Be wished the best of luck Parting words from Coun Jake thanked efforts made by town staff on his behalf Not satisfied with wanking town Staff and councillors for putting up with nil inadequacies and sense of humor Rosa Knecfate regaled them with a comical about council and heaven after the press to drop their pent Looking to hi right and left Coun Peter Norton realised Just bow much Phil Carney alone he going to be on Ms side of the He s the only councillor there To his parting comrades Coun Norton expressed for tbeir help and gave the Irish blessing May the road come up to meet you I d just tike to say it been a pleasure serving on council an ti experience I think more people should nave Phil Carney another departing councillor said Highly personal gifts were distri Marilyn to the councillors whose last meeting this was One of her sons had taken the trouble w draw cartoons for each of the of memorable events in which they had a hand Jake yours Iscoming she said distributing the rest And Harry for moving the accounts Coun Serjeaniaon said she was sorry to see these councillors going I guess I m one of the fortunate ones who wait to get defeated Harry Levy iterance to the three who lost their In the recent election Elected In Georgetown In Coun Levy baa seen five mayor and about different ctnocUtora sitting around the council chamber In hi on page A3 SLIPPIN AND SLIDIN George Townsend got a taste of old man winter Friday morning as he shovelled snow In front of the Old Bank Building on Main Street In George- Seme people enjoy There was Chris Hrt tried the steep slope saw try out the sled for Park Sunday J Sean Clements and passenger photo the Hearing AW Centre photo ijA I