Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 26, 1980, p. 2

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Page March I ISM Mayor gives away his raise Mayor Pete matched donation to the new Arts and Cultural centre with amount the fund raising drive for the restoration of the old Acton town hall at Monday general committee meeting The of the two donations matches exactly the pay increase that Mayor had been given by the towns budget committee in the 1980 budget A gent in Acton put me up to this Major Pomeroy explaining that he had promls during an election speech in Acton prior to his taking Ihe office or mayor that he would accept no increase in salary during his first term I was asked if when I was elected would I a raise Mayor said I said that my first term would be a learning experience and I would not seek a pay Hit regional chairman from ID7r to Is presented a special portrait I himself with by the present chairman Jack at a In chambers of the regional municipal on Bronte In Mr Morrow a retown and captain with spent ten years In l to 1971 he member of council In former Town He became a regional advent of llalton In 1971 and In became the with him is his Sandy photo by Morrow urges region to work for unity Son is arrested in Erin murder Doug rrad and tonne ItosenquUI accept a pledge from Major Pete for the fund raising drive tor the restoration of old Acton town halt Motor made general committee meeting Herald photo An yearold Erin Township it i I is lit id in I on nil I lull I mi Si 1 111 It I is in if ii ill wi mills I i PFTKASIIr K Herald Staff Writer firmer regionol Chairman Hie Morrow is infi regional council members to use their unique positions in the community to marshal the efforts needed to solve the serious unit problems plagu ins the country Mr Morrow presently a captain with Canada made his impassioned plea for Canadian unity during a ceremony in the regional council chambers Inst Wednesday where he was honored for his years of service to Ihe region and the county before 1974 On of the region the present chairman Jack Mr Morrow and his wife with a special portrait of Mr Morrow The portrait was later hung in the front hall of regional municipal building alongside a portrait of the first regional chairman Allan pal politicians are close to the people and i land some of problems hat ore alienating sections of ho he said RESOURCES Mr Morrow said that Ihe the survival of Canada Ihe sharing of its no local without having think are doing it arpobticalreawns federal and provincial politicians Mr Morrow said Mr Morrow said he had an opportunity to si a great deal f Canada hen he piloted the airplane that took Conserva live leader Joe Clark around the on the campaign trail during the recent federal election I had a chance to sec first If anything is going to keep this country together it is the God given gift of our natural resources and it bothers me to sec them being hoarded by some provinces he said In reference to Alberta reluctance to shire its sudden oil with the rest of the country Mr Morrow sold that recent statements made by Alberta Premier Peter regarding oil pricing for should it separate are going to only create greater Mr Morrow said he felt strongly about the unity problem suggested that someone confront Mr about Ihe effects his actions are having on the rest of the country Sooner or later somebody will have to stand up and tell Mr where to gel off he said UNITY During the council meeting prior to the made to Mr Morrow of agenda items dcilt with a letter from the City of Toronto that urged the region to endorse a resolution from the City of Borne on Canadiin unity We urgently thai all our communities peoples shire this in a free union that any economic social or cultural mequnliiies rtmovtd itlon of in our regional or Council voted to receive and file ihe letter which that nnactun will be taken TVs ANNIVERSARY BUY NOW AND SAVE ON All HITACHI TELEVISION STEREOS TURNTABLES SPEAKERS AND STANDS ONLY DAYS LEFT SOME OF OUR HITACHI SPECIALS 40W STEREO amplifier with AM STEREO Twin matt ring lock In I Turntable pair I SPKIAL I AM Receiver Turntable pair MS HITACHI DOLBY CASSETTE DECK lift HITACHI COLOR PORTABLE MM if ANNIVIKARY W HITACHI AM Here receiver with front load turntable ft Of I MAIN IT DOWNTOWN n CVCA gets grant The Term grant from he Onlanoforn multi yeir improvement project Dainty Iloucr Bouquets for Bridesmaids and pink Hin Word Processing Service Including MAILING LISTS PRICE LISTS PERSONALIZED FORM LETTERS REPORTS CATOLOCUES For Further Information CALL 8778664 or 4562226 Faludon Drive Georgetown

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