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Whyle agreed saying the playing area could be better taken care of It doesn look like a football field now It looks more like a pasture to me principal Bryan Davies said the maintenance is taken care of by the Hills Recreation and Parks department in with the school The school takes care of the irrigation but does not cut or roll the field to flat ten and level it out Bryan Shynal superintendent of parks and cemeteries for the department explained that due to manpower and budget restrictions it was difficult to make sure the field is being kepi in perfect tion For the amount of money and resources we have all the fields are maintained very well Also after Sept l we have little more than half the staff that we did Min ing the summer Shynal added that it was also dif ficult to find a time during the day that would enable the field crews to work on the playing field That field gets the heaviest use of all with the school using it all and recreational groups book ing it in the afternoons and on the weekends It difficult finding time slot available lo get a crew in to cut it before somebody else comes along to use it He did say he had been contacted Wednesday about the situation from the school board s mainlenance supervisor and would be meeting shortlyh to work a solution One suggestion Shynal had was for the school to cut back its use during a certain day of the week or for the department to book fewer recreational groups during a designated time period Everyone likes to perform By USA RUT Herald Speclil Everybody likes to sing may be in the shower in the car on the way to work or even dong a duet with the radio in front of the bedroom mirror Heather Smith of Acton has come to this conclusion after man nights of conducting sing a longs in bars throughout and Peel regions Mrs Smith who has no formal vocal training won first place in an singing contest and won recording time worth at a North York studio Raised in a family which sang while travelling in the car and preparing breakfast Mrs Smith has a special place in her heart for music Her father her a tape recorder as a child and she mediately recorded her favorite song Buttercup and mailed the to her grandmother Police But Religion Futures Entertainment eh ion Youth Births Litters Dtilhs Child Cue Apartments Environment Classified Stumer 14 Trml News Seniors lb Hotline CORPORATE AUTOMOTIVE INC TRAFALGAR MAPLE AVI Fleet Maintenance Specialist Tune up Specials Pickup Delivery Towing FAST FRIENDLY SERVICE RICK 8736014 She believes music is the perfect way to express oneself adding that song has the power to bring people together The owner of Acton based Star Attraction Entertainment Mrs Smith offers about l songs for budding and experienced singers to thrill bar audiences Mrs Smith who was pressured into entering the contest sing a long regulars said the fierce com petition of other entrants was frightening Gods truth that I didn think I had a chance she snd ITiere was so much talent in there was overwhelming Mrs Smith who performed Bonnie Raits Working on a love loiter and Lynns Coal Miners on Page Police seek publics help Regional Police require the public assistance involving a theft of worth of cigarettes from a Milton drug store Thursday The thieves gained entry into the Shopper s Drug Mart on Avenue by smashing the front win dow with a large rock They pro ceeded to remove 600 cartons of cigarettes Witnesses reported to police that a bright red sports type car was seen leaving the area at a high rate of speed without its headlights on Anyone who could provide in formation about the theft is asked to contact Del Sgt Mike Eacrett at Regional Police LI or Cnmestoppcrs at 18006685151 Rebs bounced by Milton Georgetown Rebels quarterback Ian prepares to fire a pass to receiver Joe Beaver during their junior football game against Milton on day afternoon at The Rebels a hard time of it that day losing They are hoping to turn things around on Wednesday when SI Thomas Aquinas pays them a visit Herald photo by Robert Risk Chairman tips scales to support resolution Regional Chairman Peter Pomeroys tie breaking vote tip the scales in favor of Regional Council supporting a resolution calling for the Federal Govern men to reconsider its deficit reducing measure to limit funding to the Canadian Assistance Plan CAP CAP is a cost sharing agreement between the Federal Gov eminent and the inces in w Inch the Federal Government funds per cent of provincial social programs for such services as child care Un til earlier this year I he government put no limit on mat the prownces dollar foi dollar on provincial social service programs according to a Health and lal ices Regional report Since 19 however the Federal Government has limited the amount it is willing to contribute to CAP for the pro of Ontario Alberta and Bntish Columbia Regional Councillors were split down the middle 11 in favor of the resolution and 11 opposed The chairman according to Regional government protocol had to cast the tie breaking vute in a tie does the chairman vote on resolu lions put before Regional Council Burlington Mayor Bird led the opposition against supporting the resolution The mayor argued he couldn t support a resolution a senior level of government to do something that could ultimately result in an increase in the Federal Government debt Canada is resembling a third world country because of its debt Mayor Bird told council members on Page J Orangeviile s garbage may stay at home Fatal mishap Regional Police are in vest ting a Tuesday night dent at Ninth Line just south of which killed a year old man and sent another 23yearold male to hospital After being pinned in his vehicle for more than an hour Halton Hills firemen extricated the 23year old male from the wreckage Ttie man was taken by am to Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital and is listed in stable condition Police are withholding his name until next of km is notified Police say investigations into the accident revealed that a Toyota northbound on the Ninth Line crossed into the south bound lane and collided with a Cutlass will not have worn about taking in the Town of s garbage until at the middle of Jack Director of Public Works said the Muitstr of the has extended the town s contract to use a Simcoe landfill site until at least Jan 1991 In the meantime Transfer Station which applied to the MOE to enter a contract with to temporarily house its garbage en route to American landfill sites is silently waiting it out until details are finalized bet ween Halton and On Sept Mr Tuphng met with Linda a Halton region environment approval to agree on a truck route if was to use the Georgetown station agreed upon a truck route which would follow River to Moutamview to Armstrong Ave It as the most sensible route said Ms because there are only two ways of getting lo Georgetown and Highway 7 is too busy Right now it not even an issue Ms said Orangeviile may never even have use the Lefennk site because the town could just continue using the In site The region is currently a report to identify what costs the region should attempt to recover shoud Orangeviile enter a contract with Lefennk Buckle up Better buckle up Thats a warning for motorists in the Greater Toronto Area Beginning Oct 1 police forces of Halton Durham Metro Peel York and Ontario Provincial Police forces will be conducting a two- week seatbelt campaign The Coordinated Traffic Management Group urges drivers and passengers to obey seatbelt laws and to exercise care and good judge ment while using roadways