Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 13, 1972, p. 2

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The Acton Press Wednesday September class Mall Reg tore fori Number Oil Warden introduces Passport to Halton Know Your County says Warden Jim Introducing the program Passport to at a special press luncheon In Milton Friday afternoon Sixteen places of interest In Helton have been selected and included In a special free passport As each of the places is visited the passport will be stamped and the completed passport a souvenir of the program A new publicity wrinkle the county is operating the Passports to program for three weekends this fall Exact dates are Saturday September Sunday October 1 and Saturday October and Sunday October Monday October and Saturday and Sunday October 14 and Not It Is surprising to find that even the older residents of the various places In Halton are not that familiar with the complete makeup of the county the warden told media representatives at the luncheon Id like to think that during my term of office that I at least did give you the opportunity to know your county Your Interest will make this project a real fun program for families groups and various organizations Swanborough said as he urged people to fill out an application for a free Passport to Halton why visit places like Muskoka during the colorful autumn days when we have so many beautiful attractions right on our Pole fire causes a blackout doorstep he said noting the object of the program to familiarize residents to existing scenic historic Industrial ana recreational attributes of the county and to develop a pride and interest In things In Halton Free distribution of passports will be made to residents and families on application to the Wardens of fice The passport will have a map and location of passport stamp centres which are distributed through the seven municipalities of Acton Burlington Georgetown Milton gnweya and The Warden explained Jack Carpenter of Acton had been retained by the county to help promote the Passport to idea Carpenter said the shortest route over the 16 places of interest would cover about miles It could be covered In two days Bird chasers Three accidents open season Acton Club begins another season Monday IB at the M Z Bennett school gym will be played there every Monday and Thursday evening from until wishing further information may call Hugh Patterson at or Pearl at accidents were investi gated during the week In town On Sept 7 was total damage to two cars driven by Catherine Dunn Place and Kevin of Georgetown The accident occurred on Mill as one car slowed to turn larked vehicles were In the other two accidents when drivers were Mary and Itouglus The collisions occurred Saturday and Sunday and investigation la still not complete iff Following Is a ten list of places Included in your passport Ontario Electric Railway Historical Assoc Acton Acton Park and Fairy Lake Acton Co Tanners Historical Lime Kilns restored and Georgetown Beaumont Yarn and Knitting Mills Milton Halton County Administration Building County Museum El Burlington Royal Botanical Gardens Burlington Joseph Brant Museum Oakville Gairloch Gardens Historical Society TOWARF Rescue post 14 Sheridan College 15 Burlington Central Library 16 Burlington Canada Centre for Inland Waters To Warden James County Administration Building Steelcs Avenue Miltcn Ontario Council arena repair As recommended by the Parks and Recreation committee council agreed to arena repairs amounting to Tuesday Less the budgctted amount of the remaining total estimate is Breakdown of figures shows for reinforcing the west wall for new wall cladding if considered structurally necessary for engineering fees and for Inspection of the total building The recommindotlons follow an engineer Inspection which Indicated high winds could the safety of the structure Question report MlKlwIc councillor Greer both questioned the new report with councillor Coats explaining It now included a study on wind and snow tolerances The earlier engineering report assumed the building was originally built to withstand wind snow Councillor Marks pointed out tin couch have the was built Mr Hurst added the engineer was highly recommended Hie work been at committee level and forwarded to and the motion passed with little Work will right after the fair said Chapman should be done before the IJoni dance there AT THE Acton Curling Club ON FALL FAIR Sept 16th at pm tr by THE COUNTRY CLASSICS PAYBAR LUNCH kR55RcSR44g Please send me number required for the following persons Passports to Your name please print Exact Mailing address please print Names of others in your party attach additional list if necessary Acton and area Note The number of free passports Is limited Mail your request for homes businesses and Industrial passports by Friday September to guarantee return mail plants were without electricity delivery to you Friday morning as the result of a hydro pole fire just south of Power went off at fljn A spokesman for the Hydro said the fire might have been caused by a malfunction io one of the transformers Crews restored power to the Acton area within an hour and a half by Jogging the power around Rockwood The village was without electricity for approximately two hours and a quarter OConnor wants limit on signs Terrj O Connor Progressive Conservative candidate for in the federal election has suggested a treaty be agreed upon by liberal MP Whiting the candidate and himself concerning the the signs In a letter to both Halton federal Committee and Whiting OConnor suggests limiting the use of signs He said he feels the candidates can achieve the needed exposure without ecological blight TOM elected for a second term as President of Secondary School Teachers Federation is congratulated by president of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation The occasion was at the Provincial Executive Council meeting held recently in Toronto from Georgetown is a teacher at Georgetown High School has about secondary school teachers II you re looking for someone 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