Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 19, 1982, p. 2

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Page SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday list School board scrambles to meet unexpected costs budget trustees must now treasurer Prank Area finance Staff Writer accommodate on Miller who raised Ontario Ron Warren It a not enough that tho unbudgeted cost Health Insurance Plan TlwHerald the sum would board of education thrown In their lap Thurs- premiums and have been jMtthe has to deal the day night added a seven per cent board had acquired some grumblings or chambers Tho unexpected expense sales tax to a variety of supplies before May 13 of commerce and muniei of was tossed In school supplies previously when the new Ontario pal tics over its March IB the board s lap by exempted Continued on page At Armed Forces Central Band plans gala Acton Arena concert By CHRIS Herald surf Writer Canada largest milit ary band one which the musical for the Queen everything from Bach to Broadway and Bach again Its Acton visit wraps up a tour of south- em Ontario and Is being sponsored by the Credit and Friendship Masonic Lodges of Georgetown Walker Lodge Acton and Erins Wellington Lodge Funds raised from the evening adult concert theres also a perform for schoolchildren that afternoon will go to the Masons Foundation of which tickets are rapidly telling will be Ontario LieutenantGovernor John Black Alrd DONALD visit to Ottawa last month and pumped out the first official chords of Can ada revised national an them a couple of years ago Is bound for Acton for two concerts June The Central Band of the Canadian Armed Forces Is one of nine military bands in Ihe country the band a Information officer mast warrant officer Donald told The Herald Thursday and plays DEREK JACK CARPENTER Warrant officer Laver a featured vocalist In the band while on tour said the band is looking fur ward to performing In a smaller community and keenly appreciates Act on Interest in the concert and tho preparations which will soon get under way at the Memorial Ar ena to provide a stage for the bands members Because the band has Reports expected on second proposal Permit awaited for nursing home Georgetown and Dist rict Memorial Hospitals administration con cerned about a private proposal to build a nurs ing on Mountain view Road North instead Its eagerly awaiting the pro vincial health ministry s pcrmislOR to build a new wing providing addition al residential and extend ed care to the commun ity s senior citixens Contacted by The Her aid last week hospital administrator Fred Men- is said hasnt con cerned itself with the nursing home plan submitted to coun cil by Southrim Develop ments Ltd of Toronto two weeks ago Situated between the Varlan plant and the railway tracks South s proposed nursing home would be a nursing boras as well as a retirement lodge The area is currently toned for Industrial use which developers would like to change In order to build a retirement fscll The hospitals own pro posal calls for a nursing borne and a retirement lory The ministrys on the licence lyoperated nursing homo proposals need ministry approval Southrim s application for the zoning change the towns planning depart mem health de- and the town s and engineering de partments Following the 30day circulation period will prepare a report and will either recommend that the town hold a public meeting to review the proposal or suggest that council deny the application and numerous parts have amazed audiences ail over Canada and earned It international acclaim as well Forming the Central Band under the direction of Major Derek are the Serenade of Strings the Ambassadors Stage Band The Heraldic Fanfare Trumpets the Symphonic Concert Band and Ceremonial Mar ching Band And as one breaks down band Into oven more components there are a number of topnotch Inst rumcntol soloists and the The Diplomats vocal group Well play the tradit ional overtures and marching music Laver said and well also a salute to the music of the big bands In addition the bands staff arrangers have selected a number of con temporary band pieces popularised by such groups and performers as Weather Report Manhat tan Transfer Corea and Chuck Everyone in the band la a full time serviceman and the men and women have gone through basic military training The forces bands are of such importance to the military establishment they wan- ant having a special music school of their own In C Plans at the arena have placed the band In the centre of one side of the rink area and there will be room for 1200 people to greet the band and special guest Lt Gov at pm Tickets are each and can be purchased by writ ing to the Show Band Committee Box Acton L7J Tickets for the floor area are Bellini first ac any left theyll be sold at the door Jack Carpenter an area television newsman and radio personality who la helping organize the Cent ral Bands vtilt to Acton suggests that ticket buyers enclose a selfaddressed stamped envelope with their orders to ensure- speedy delivery Additional information on the show and ticket sales Is available by call ing Ministry trustees scrap School trustees had a chance Friday to vent their frustrations to provincial ministry of educat ion officials Association of Large School Boards annual conference turned Into an angry exchange between trustees and ministry representatives Halton board of education representative Betty Fisher told The Herald Frustrations came out and turned it Into a shellacking of tho ministry Mrs Deputy minister Harry Fisher had been invited to talk with trustees representing large school boards In Ontario He came Friday with a troupe J officials to talk to delegates gathered at the Bristol Place Hotel in Toronto We wanted to tell him the frustrations we feel as trustees We werent there to be educated about programs we already knew about Mrs Fisher said One ministry official said be was going to advise education minister Stephenson to wipe trustees off the map Mrs Fisher said was ludicrous to us to have bodies float Into tbe hotel for the afternoon We cant afford to have 13 trustees from our own board leave their Jobs to go out and talk like that sin said THE POX Georgetown graduates Two Georgetown resi dents were among the BOO students who graduated at three spring convocations Friday and Saturday at Hamiltons Mohawk College Craig Shorten graduated from Mohawk broad- casting television course while Alan dive Vernon has completed his studies In computer Ironies engineering tech nology Highlighting the convo cations were the lion of medal awards to outstanding students by board of governors chair man Earl Scarrow and college president Keith Mclntyres farewell address to graduating stu dents HERES HOW TO WIN S3 WEEKLY PRIZES 5 Provincial Tickets GRAND PRIZE- I ACDC Radio Clark few c at a good price That a nonwownCTB Insurance ttw State Farm way ROBERT TAIT 8774B14 877 Over 1 graduates recommend Young Drivers of Canada Training coast to coast Oliver train lor all ages Course Its is income tsx deductible by student Your choice or standard shift cars Enquire insurance premium reductions or YD Instruction Frseplek up at home tor in car instruction Approved by the Ontario Safety league You only leirn to drive once do right NEXT COURSE STARTS JUNE 9th Wednesday Thursday Evenings pm 16 Mountain view Rd S Georgetown 8770751 WAN FREE DRAW Drawl prize Dec Wallpaper priza worth of Benjamin Moore Paint 3 prize 00 worth of Wallpaper 4 prize 1 rolls SerenadeCompliments and rolls Maytalr fin out end deposit In box In store entry UP TO In Stock WALLPAPER 50 OFF WALLPAPER BOOK ORDERS UP TO 30 OFF Benjamin Chlorinated Rubber SWIMMING POOL PAINT Now Only 29 GALLON I Moored Redwood Walnut EXTERIOR STAIN GALLON Interior FLAT LATEX Now Only I GALLON Many Other Specials throughout the Store Sale Ends Saturday May 22nd Georgetown Market Place Guelph St 8771 872

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