Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 15, 1983, p. 3

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SECTION A Wednesday June IB Page All dreised up and nowhere to go these poor Man Chris John Chief souls ended up at John United Church hall Shaking Spear Je Twinge rehearsing for production of the llaielCorin Lady Joy Btll Bale and Ken Taming of Blowing feathers and kisses were Half Nelson left to right Bote Dale Tom Herald photo Pioneer Days weekend Continued from page l heritage un norms from 1932 dolls in historical Pioneer for kids as much as It s for bar gain hunting adults Bandoll Travel Ing Good Time Show that crew of jugglers and quick wilted clowns re turns this year memo Main Street to the delight of youngsters They 11 be downtown between Friday coming bock for late afternoonearly even Ing antics Saturday as well On Street things will be moving at a pace Youngsters will be able to ride Friday and Saturday RETURNS Meanwhile the George town Optimists Club Is carrying on with cur rent BMX bicycle with kids They sponsor races in the parking lot behind he McGlbbon Ho tel Friday night beginn ing at You can get regis trat Ion forms from Tim Hot ton Donuts and North Hal ton Sports in down town Georgetown The Hills rec reation and parks depart ment Is no stranger lo youngsters on Pioneer Days Its staff organize games and other lea like the decorated bike parade The parade will roll down Main Street around noon Saturday followed by a ceremony in prize- winners An action packed day of games has also been org anized by the recreation department Around comer at Oxbow Books a cooking demonstration Is planned Thursday between and the demon Is sponsored by the Georgian Bay Cour met Summer Cookbook mobile unit Two of the four authors of the books Summer Entertaining and Win tor Entertaining will be at the demonstration but details two were unknown as or press time Tuesday There arc all kinds of it les durl I he three days Bring he family and come out and enjoy yourself No track funds yet A lot more detail on an all weather outdoor rack proposed by the Georgetown Track Club is needed before town coun cil gets Involved with project No funds will be given to the project until the town has a feasibility out by the club and approved by town council The town recreation parks de partment wants to work with the club to set terms of reference for the study but most Importantly It wants to find out how the track will affect town finances The decision to wait for the study was made by the town general com Monday night which endorsed recom from the rec department We re not prepared to be financially until we know who Involved with the project and what the coats are going to be recreation director Tom told the committee RUBBERIZED TRACK The track club has pro posed installing a rubber lied track at Georgetown PingouinORAGE a brushed knitting worsted has arrived Buy 10 bags and get a Em pretty pastel I IILL knitting bag WHILE SUPPLIES LAST ON SELECTED YARNS Example Pingouin Astrakhan Boucle Super Chenille Corrida IVIIOl Now Only SPECIALS ON CRAFT SUPPLIES 3 CHENILLE BUMPS PRICE HEADS FACES Buy 2 Gel the 3rd FREE PLUS MANY MANY MORE INSTOPE SPECIALS TOWN CENTRE 21 2491 Picnic protest resumes By CUIUS Herald Staff Writer After another weekend bash at the Croatian Centre south of Narva neighbors in the area were back at council to protest about noise cam and large barbecues which they claim ruin the peaceful rural sphere If the town had had the guts to take the bull by the horn years ago real dent commented we wouldn t have this em today He went so far as to suggest that questions ho has raised with council about the centre opera tion have been dellbcrn left unanswered That was denied by town staff who say they arc getting answers and are readying a report on a site plan and official plan amendment application which the Croatian centre has submitted There is no dclinlte date when the report will be presented to council although at the end of Monday night meeting Mayor Pete urged staff to move quick hopefully answering many of the outstanding Issues at a committee meeting in the near future Besides wanting to know what future an centre representatives and District High School board of ion trustees agreed to allow the track on school properly as long as it constructed to board standards In addition trustees expect the track to be maintained under arrangement be wetn the board and the town for keeping school play grounds in shape Besides funding the feasibility study Is ted to address concerns about community use scheduling and booking and operational costs have planned for the property residents also want lo know why a Utility building Is being used for recreational pur Mr Weppler charged that there Is no sense of logic to have some of the Issues rounding the con trovers centre dealt with He wondered aloud whether discussions between town and the centre have involved gratuities Unless the issue is Bolved he added real dents may be forced to take more direct tion When challenged by Mayor Pomeroy about the meaning or direct action Mr Weppler said he was referring to a legal route speed things up bul he declined to ela borate Earlier he had said that when legal and proper ways don t work maybe we should try a more direct approach He also maintained that when he referred to gra he did not mean any monetary gain en joyed by council and stressed the remarks were his opinion SUNDAY PICNIC In the aftermath of another picnic Sunday residents had even more questions for council Civlero wanted to know who was respons enforcing liquor laws once a permit has been Issued by the pro vince liquor licensing board He said he talked to Iwo constables visiting the centre who told him there were so many liquor related violations they were afraid to enforce permit Council told the res dents that liquor license enforcement is up lo the licensing board and the regional police If the police failed to move In to stop the viola lions Mayor said he 11 take it up with the region police and have police chief James Harding respond to Mr remarks One resident took exception to council delay In not making firm decisions on the develop ment of the Croatian Centre A proposed ceme tery for the properly should have been quashed by council long ago Instead of being ed as pari of the awaited comprehensive site plan SHED USE If centre can use a ulllily shed for a recrea facility another resldentasked can neigh bors do anything they like their homes Town planner Ian Keith repealed three times that a property owner can do what he likes with his Irnd as long as con forms with Mining guide lines for the area Activities at the centre some residents said began early Sunday morning the barbe cue underway at about 1 lawyer for the centre if odors the Croatian would curb activities at ihe centre until the site plan had reviewed by council One particular sore point with neighbors Is the barbecuing of large number of animals Some have complained about smoke and noxious Learning to use time A littleused fund In the towns budget will be dipped Into to send a number of town employe es to a Him Put on by the Time Institute the oneday se minar is being Initialed by the Hills Libra ry and will be open to interested businessmen paying a registration fee Some councillors were cool to the idea or spend Ing money on the semi considering that earlier In Monday night general committee meet they rejected Iwo bids for grants from commu nity groups Ken Richard son said that the town budget for employee training amounts to over adding that its somewhat of an rassment that It been used more frequent He doubted the library would have any trouble finding seminar pants and described time management as an excellent subject The library hopes to work with the town and the Acton and George town chambers of commerce to organize If the conference is held in the tural centre there should be room for people In John Elliott Theatre The registration fee includes seminar ala and lunch Time management a report from Mr Richard son says Is a concept 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