Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 15, 1973, p. 14

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CANADAS FINEST CIGI WARNING Regional Forum Peel a public forum on government for Peel County will take place at Civic Centre the end of his month It has been organized by Sheridan College community services division The forum Is expected to generate several briefs to he province In its plans to realign municipal boundaries in the county GAVE THIS MUCH BLOOD The Home Newspaper For Georgetown and District Single Copy Price Fifteen Cents ANNOUNCING- BAZAAR Childrens Clothing I CHINESE Arts Crafts Toys AUCTION Fish Sausage 2 RESTAURANTS Baked Goods PARKING 2 ENTERTAINMENT GAMES SKILLS REFRESHMENTS BABYSITTING FREE MOVIES PROCEEDS IN GEORGETOWN DISTRia CHRISTIAN SCHOOL BUILDING FUND BIG days Friday March m Saturday March 24 m GEORGETOWN ARMOURY John eons left made his donation and Ern Hyde right his it the blood donor clinic in Holy The lack if boxed blood donations represent has fled mpaign captains gathered lor a session in the hospital cafeteria recently to prepare for this week blitz Above of Ihem look over campaign IKcralurc In the front row from are Blanche Doug Tucker Ann Whitehead and Alice Greenaway Sending from left ore Pat Cannon Margaret Phoebe Collins Paul Gerry Win taker Sclby Martin Helen Hope and John HOCKEY WEEK The nth annual International Bantam Hockey tournament will bring hundreds of young players to Georgetown next Kinsmen sponsored is one of the town mam if the ye Georgetown Signatures On Policemens Wives Petitions Firestone STORES MOORE PARK PLAZA 124 MAIN ST NORTH GEORGETOWN HOURS STORE SERVICE Open DaHy a to Frl Til WAREHOUSE CLEARANCE SHOP Id savins Hit Polieemm s Wives received Georgetown signatures on petitions circulated by the association through h The petitions deal with lanital punishment for all who lake another life two policemen to a patrol cor parole reform tighter control and bail reform which was presented in two parts the second part being letter to the Prime Minister The individual tally on the petitions is as follows reform signatures two nun to a police patrol ear Bo signatures capital punish mtnl signatures parole reform and he mow- imuniM- Mrs Cynthia Green a Georgetown resident whose husband works on the ton lollcc Force says the first week of the petitioning received few comments The final wick received comments like I sign if you will let it read no iuns altogether and do with the parole system One statement made with surprising frequency was the fault is with the society respect to the criminal element There should be more discipline in kindergarten rather than the permissive Two weekends the association recLivtd fi signatures at Shopper World ram pi on and Georgetown had signatures altogether sunt Ten Georgetown women eirculated the petitions in the Georgetown area They are all wives who joined the battle launched by Metro police wives calling for ehanges which they feel would make their husbands jobs safer and ensure all law abiding citizens the freedom from fear of violence This was sparked by the killing of two metro policemen early in the year Alt I TOP Ml The women who circulated the petitions are Mrs Margaret Robertson Mrs Mrs Cynthia Green Mrs Barbara McQueen Mrs June Nicholson Mrs Dianne Mrs Joan Gaffey Mrs June Donaldson Mrs Janice Sheldon and Mrs Valerie Petitions were forwarded to Toronto and added to the provincial ally From here the results will be forwarded to government officials and the tally of the second part or the bail reform petition forwarded to the Prime Minister Increase of Six Per Cent Esquesings Ha I ton Region Conservation Levy 10393 WO was approved for Thursday l Authority The levy is an increase of by the INK staff and ipproved intact by levies with the increase last year shown kctsi are 401 oil i lakvillc 161 Milton Sir 442 3S1 West rasl J PuslinchSI Major in the budget is administration it SHI described by the staff is he ahsoluti minimum and a rcduilion of S40OM from last A was forced to cut on eosts lad in 1J72 when the province i racked down on all con scrv authorities across the province Other major budget items include control at development of conservation at development if land use at id and maintenance at Minority treasurer Max said the Kelso Conservation Area is the only property which shows a profit nut noted the from Kelso e the or other areas owned and operated Hit MR Authority decided to raise the admission fees at Kelso this summer from SI per cor to At Thursday meeting areas board was asked to Hear Ask Questions AND GET THE ANSWERS ON HOW TO PREVENT CANCER Next Wednesday March 8pm HOLY CROSS AUDITORIUM AT THE CANCER FORUM A Panel of Experts Dorothy H Ley R R C c and William Whlttaker MO Ic WILL BE ON HAND TO ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS There will be two films Alio Refreshments Cancer can be beaten study increasing the season pass ticket prices as well They ire eurrently Sin Members of the Authority praised as being as air to the taxpayers as it could lie Member Sherwood of I noted most would ex a six per cent increase in taxahle assessments this Some members wondered why there were no funds set in the for purchasing more escarpment land General manager Murray Stephen told he have to soy we have all the land we can buy The has been pared to the bone he said and there just any money to more land Three From Hydro at Convention John Armstrong Gerald McCallum and Mayor William ft Smith were among 1500 delegates attending the Ontario Municipal Electric association convention at Toronto a Royal York Hotel last week They are members of Georgetown Hydro electric commission represents municipalities serving two million hydro customers OPPOSED Premier William Davis was a conference speaker He is presently studying the report of Task Force Hydro a body he appointed to recommend On tario Hydro future The OMEA opposes some of the proposals which It soys will make hydro less responsive and responsible to the public Other speakers included J Dean Task Force committee chairman and George Gathercole Ontario Hydro chairman

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