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wag SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday MajM Pages Anniversary Custom Broken celebrated their In basinets Sunday with an open house and tours of their facilities The familyowned business Is renowned as a book distributor in Canada and has earned an excellent reputation On hand to greet visitors Sunday were Glen Williams bridge renovation Business men fear loss in tourism trade Glen Williams business owners want the town to change its plans to resurface the bridge on Prince Street this summer Copper Kettle restaurant owner Gove wielded a handful of letters from Glen Williams businesses Monday all asking that either the bridge be partially kept open or that the timing of the work be changed Glen Williams businesses attract tourists in the summer their busiest said Ms Gove and many businesses depend on the summer tourist crowd to make money she said She is afraid cars will detour around the bridge and the downtown core of Glen Williams The detour calls or motorists to turn onto Mountaii Street then onto Main Street Many tourists who are Just out for a drive may not stop in Glen Williams if they must follow detour signs Ms Gove The village will be overlooked The summer is when we expect to make our money Ms Gove said she has survived the winter by enticing businessmen from Gcqrgetawn to came to her restaurant for lunches If the bridge is closed the extra five minutes it takes get there would deter them she said Getting regular clients and tourists to come back to the small businesses in Glen Williams after he bridge reopened will be dif said Ms Gove She also worried about for emergency vehicles once the bridge Is closed The project will re at least four weeks to complete said town Engineer Bob Austin The pro ject is SO per cent funded by the Ministry of Transportation If the coat is increased by doing half at a time or by delaying it until next the town will likely have to pay an extra to said Mr Austin The work can be done in two phases keeping one lone open that would require portable traffic lights and at least double the con time he said And congestion at the Intersection of Prince Street and Confederation Street is bound lo occur if cars must stop and wait for vehicles coming the other way he added The main concern is getting the concrete for the new deck poured and cured for deicing treatment said Mr Austin If the town wants to do the con struction over 10 weeks it may already be too late to start the pro ject because tenders have yet to be called said Mr Austin Even at a fiveweek period there are only a few extra weeks to spare he said The bridge t going to collapse but if the project is held off too long it will need to be replaced said Mr The latest starting time com the work this year if the bridge 1 He plans to prepare a report com paring the costs of doing the job over 10 weeks this year and waiting until the spring Mayor Russ Miller asked for the report by May so council can commodate the businesses of Glen Williams Town Treasurer Ray King said there is actually a double barrelled cost to the own by delay until next year The town would have pick up the extra cost and It project would have to be In the ap plication for subsidies again he warned Sheldon wants tourist concerns to be taken into Hon when works such as this are planned by the town Halton Hills has been attempting to Increase tourism for some years now and Glen Williams is a tourist area she said Betty Fisher favored the proposal to keep one lane open because Glen Williams is becoming a focal point for tourists But Coun Norm Elliott said there arc too many negatives associated with doing the work in And there will be problems with school buses getting up from the south end of Glen Williams In the spring if the bridge Is closed said Peter Norton There will never be a right time said Mr Austin There will be Inconvenience There will be traffic disruption Conservation authority to auction off equipment More than pieces of equip ment and miscellaneous items ranging from tractors to lawnmowers will be auctioned on Saturday May beginning at am This Is the first auction held by The Metropolitan Toronto and Region Conservation Authority which Is selling surpl is equipment Items Include tractors no lowers table The auction will be conducted at Don Auctions located on the Last Bide of Hwy To north of May field Road grove north of Brampton Items can be previewed on the day of the beginning at a For more information call SALE SALE UUhti 20c O OFF on all Spring Dresses Choose From Just A Little Something Polly Flinders Pierre Cardin Little Knsty Offer valid May 18 only Located In The Old Bank Shops Main St S Georgetown 8732452 HOURS Tuesday Wednesday a Friday Saturday CLOSED MONDAYS Students discuss coop programs owners and operator from led Norma Elliott and rendu Mrs wife of the late John Elliott who the business retired In IBM and her two daughters Lola and rendu now manage It Herald photo Cooperative Education students at the Georgetown High School held a Career Day recently in on attempt to show the public Just what Ihe coop program la all about Students set up displays relating to their coop placements early Mon day morning in he school gym naslum and Began to prepare for the onslaught of questions that were thrown upon them by curious classmates and teachers throughout UK course of the day The coop program which was launched in by Georgetown District High SchooL Business teacher Belly Tanas gives high school students the opportunity get out Into the work force for half of every day of the semester in order to find out whether or not the career Ihey have chosen is what they want lo pursue after graduating from high Ihe school event after course in Guelph called Coop Fart One which dealt with the portance of having such a day for co op students The displays are a major part of the cooperative education program as they win count Tor in per cent of Each coop student vos to design their own Individual display In this year Career Day whicti was to in Mothers Day theme Unit of Nerval United Church met at the home of Johnson on May 12 Jean Dunlop presided and called on Given to read Ihe minutes Business Included the chicken barbecue on May a birthday party and a bus trip read Ihree poems with a Somebody Mother and Mother told Me Marilyn Smith gave the on Moses and his mother Miriam as well as Ruth and and their motherin law The video film of Spencer and Kay Wilsons wedding an niversary finished off Ihe pro- Lunch was served by the assisted by her group elude some background information good opportunity tor students taking coop next year to see the different careers that they will be going into on the chosen career as well as a brief description of what Ihe student docs at their respective coop place- Students filed into the gym with their classes so they could look around at the various displays and talk to he students concerning their different placements within the community Coop student Kelly Bridge cur ently working at the Georgetown feels Independent that the coop program Is Students sat at their displays throughout the entire day and then returned to the school at p m meet with interested parent who wanted to know more about the co op program at the school and how iheir children can benefit from It Buy A Lb or Buy A Box EITK1 Sale Endi Miy 2488 SCHNEIDERS BEEF BURGERS Box 10 LBS SD 2 oz pet CHICKEN WINGS Garlic Mill BOX II LIS CABBAGE ROLLS 15 per trey 5lbi 12 TRAV OPEN DAYS A WEEK 8530101 MILL ST ONTARIO lei I 99 BAG 1 LB BAG SHIM Black ONESTOP CAR CARE DAY CLEAN INTERIORS A SHINE FABRIC PROTECTION VINYL ROOF REVITALIZING RUST PROOFING TOUCH UP PA NT SPLASH GUARDS WINDOW TINTING PIN STRIPING SAME DAY SERVICE SUNROOF SALE CONTINUES OeeZee FREE RUNNING BOARDS installation 8730570 265 Guelph Street Georgetown 1201 FalrvlewSt Burlington 639 3254 Stcdmans MOVING mom SPECIALS