THE HERALD March 13 1M1 Page 13 Halton s History 30000 damage in fires 30 Years Ago Total losses from two fires at the Meadow Glen Growers plant are estimated to reach Two tractors a loader and a boiler were among the costly items destroyed by the fire Marty Wiser representing Glen Williams Public School won the Township public speaking contest and was top speaker in School Area No l which includes Georgetown Oakville and Limehouse girl suffered bums after her nylon dress caught fire from a heater Bonnie Campbell was making good recovery from her bums Bob Blake is elected East Liberal candidate to run against the William Gillies and newlyappointed cabinet minister Jim Snow in the next provincial election Years Ago Glen Williams figure skater Kris Barber and partner Kelly Johnson of WiUowdale returned from the World Figure Skating Championships in Connecticut with a solid 12th place finish Dur ing the week they beat Canadas top ranked team of McNeill and and placed second highest of all dance pairs com peting at the Worlds for the first time Georgetowns novice hockey team preyed itself second to none in this part of Ontario after the Paperweight Invitational Tournament in Guelph 20 Years Ago Pete Masson of Motors presented a set of keys to a 1971 Pontiac to Betty and Ed Browne The couple won the ear by buying a ticket for the Canadian Legions Branch Car Club draw A new pet store called Pet in Moore Park Plaza opened up to the delight of children Owners of the shop are Michael Talbot Eric and their wives The Georgetown District High School swimming team won the provincial champion ships The team dominated the meet with 137 points with the se cond place finishers only getting points Some outstanding per formances were given by Cheryl Thompson Eric Elson Kim MacLeod Allison Cheryl Thompson and Beth Stewart 5 Years Ago The appointment of Dennis as Chief Administrative Officer of Halton Region angered Torontos Director of Equal Op portunities who felt longtime deputy and acting solicitor Patrick should be given the job Volunteer needed A volunteer driver is needed to transport a student from rural Acton near Milton Line and Sideroad to St James High School in and home again Classes run from am to 330 pm Alternatively a driver could take this student to catch a school businRockwood If you commute to or could help transport the student to Rockwood please call Corrie Galloway at 8782375 POSTAGE BLOWOUT IIS YEARS POSTAGE AT LAST YEARS PRICES It now costs to mail a letter 39 1 P in Canada up from last sale priced year So beat inflation Stock stamps 10 free up on last years stamps and S T at 7 26 well throw In the makeup only 391 postage Last Years Price DELREX SMOKE SHOP GEORGETOWN MARKET PLACE 8779284 CESS A flu bug hit Halton in full force and many children missed school while nurses at Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital also got sick Nobody was spared the bug A garage fire spread to two homes about one kilometre south of Maple Avenue in Georgetown and caused an estimated damage HOMO MILK with Coupon 459 without Coupon Valid Only At Target Georgetown target food stores 51 Gualph St J GEORGETOWN VjMmiKmci3tim The Reserve Parttime adventure Build on your civilian career while youearn extra money working parttime in the Militia Canadas army reserve Live this uniquely exciting experience Work with interesting people on selected evenings and weekends Enjoy varied opportunities for summer employment and travel Join the Reserve now For mora information contact The Lome Scots Peel Ontario