SUCTION A THE HERALD July IS 187 Election fever Town councillor enters the fray A Word town councillor has entered his name on the slate as a candidate for the North Hallon Liberals Joe will be vying for retir ing Don Knights position as First he must win the riding associa tion set for Aug check this In Milton and then a general elect ion Mr Hewitt Is a 15year resident of Hallon Hills who Is a Mlsslssauga firefighter and town councillor He is married to Sue and they have three children ages 14 11 10 The 38yearold is Business Marketing graduate from H umber College and has taken programs at number as Institute of Law Clerk Credit and Collection and Fire Protection Technology The Georgetown resident Is Involved in the community active with the Soccer Club Hornby Baseball Association and Is a vice president of the North District Boy Scouts He is an Optimist service club member part of the founding families at Hornby Nursery School and former school board con solidation committee member As a town councillor some of the committees he has served on in clude pits and quarries seniors ad development review energy from waste ana budget Mr Hewitt said he wants to run because he strongly believes in the Liberal party and the David Peter son government The candidate said his political experience as a coun cillor for Halton Hills places him In good position to understand pro vincial and riding Issues and the need Tor sensitivity In dealing with constituents problems Nominee opposed Jim Snow twice A longtime member of the Liberal party and former candidate for in two elections Is entering the North riding nomination race Walt Elliot announced his can didacy Monday The MUton resident is currently a member of the riding associations executive serving as executive vicepresident The 53yearold teacher is the head of mathematics at Scarborough High School and has taught for years He holds a Masters in Educa Administration from Brock University His wife Anne Is a painter and former school teacher They have two children Mr Elliot said he wonts to em phasize that he is a an experienced hardworking Liberal who has work for the party for the post 25 years The timing of the opening is suitable for him said Mr Elliot Ive been preparing myself for this for the past years He worked federally or the Liberals for many years while In Orangeville at time when school districts In the rural areas were a concern Ive kept Involved over the last 15 years The Tremalnc road resident was bom in the rural community of Chcsley Ontario He and his wife once owned and operated their own farm In Amaranth Township During the mid 70s he founded an Importing company In call Paul Maybee Antiques Lid which was eventually sold He is former Club member president of the Arts Society and a United Way con- Mr Elliot first ran as a Liberal candidate in Peel Simcoe in and again twice in against Jim Snow in 1977 and 1981 NHL experience a plus candidate Former NHL referee Hood thinks his year career in hockey will be major factor in his favor at the Liberal nomination meeting Aug 7 at in Milton Mr Hood announced he will seek the provincial Liberal nomination for the new riding of North Thursday in press conference at his Milton Travel business Mr Hood also works us a analyst for Sabres and a columnist for the Hockey Mr Hood anticipates a fall election although one other candidate Walt Elliot has thrown his hat the Liberal political arena he said about three other names have also been bandied about in discussions Mr Hood said he hasnt talked to retiring Liberal Incumbent Don Knight but he those governing party because jou should be with the team thats going to do something for the future and pro- Mr Hood has yet Like a stance on any local issues mainly because he has yet to determine what those I haven t looked at the big issues yet I think thats a plus I can go in with in open mind NEW GOALS United Way campaign worker are preparing for fund raising campaign The group to raise thin Front Connie leu who left Is beading volunteer recruitment John la campaign chairman Back Jack left is In charge of the corporateindustrial and Dave Is In of pro fessional canvassing 17 agencies supported in first campaign In Its first year in the Halton Hills United Way supported 17 local and national prof it agencies As the United Way continues grow President Jim Kinnear is dent more groups will join It relieves Ice groups from the burden of Members of the United Way are divided into four until support counselling and rcha bill lot ion medical servics reaching a wide variety of Hills residents hit Local agencies such as the Hills Distress Centre the North Association for the Develop men tally Handicapped ind the Halloa Recovery House benefit by their association with a national ion The United Way also contributes annually to local affiliates of tin- I ana dion National Institute for the Blind the Red Cross and the Viiinriin Order Nurses Last year the 17 member agencies received about 17 per cent of they asked For said current fundralsmg chairman John Tin United Way is aiming to about for 13B7 and thus theamountol money given member Council debates fencing 11 may soon be illegal for homeowners in Hills lo put up fence than six feel Councillors examined a draft by law Monday limiting fences six feci between residences and three feet high at the fron of a residence commercial or industrial fences would be allow lo put up fence no higher than feet The penalty for not conforming to the by law would miximum fine of The by law was intended lo apply to urban areas of Hills but councillor Joe pushed nave dilution uniform throughout the municipality By law officer It J was instructed to look at to make the bylaw apply to But formers would be exempt from the new regulation Mr nun i is in response lo a June petition by of Poplar in complaining about an eight fool high fence at Poplar said Ihe new by law is flexible It only be forced In iises of dispute between neighbors lie said iin In put up a feme which does not conform to Ihe by 1iw wilh no problems the by law 5Jfd would be handed in the J- 1 nee Viewers authority and the would any by the law Mr Tin liw would ilso he iUie mtans ill existing fimes wmild nine conform to the new Bar tied wire would only be allowed the urhaft area of Miller asked what would if two neighbors agreed lo put up nonconforming and oik moved away only to Ihe occupant ask that the net la ken down In casts the duspute would be handed to tin ft me Mr lolies j dispute mi even talk to Accident reports 2 vehicle fires Firefighters put out two vehicle fires last week On Thursday at the fire department was called to ex tinguish a tractor fire at lot con cession 7 in Georgetown Damage lo the tractor Is estimated at The owner of the vehicle Is Donald Lindsay Firefighters also put out a car re at 140 Milt St Acton Friday at 10 Damage to the vehicle is estimated Distress call Area One firefighters answered distress call for woman ex periencing chest pains and having trouble breathing Sunday at p at Main SI Acton Firefighters administered oxygen until an ambulance arrived to take her to hospital False alarms Smoke and dust from a construe- on saw activated the smoke detector at Georgetown District High School Monday at 10 a The fire department responded to three false alarms last week on Thursday and Saturday At 12 a Thursday on alarm was ac tivated at lot 19 concession Saturday at a false alarm sounded at Tower at the Hills Milton Town Line Another false alarm sounded Saturday at at St Josephs School in Acton Hills indu fieri Advertising brings product information to you Tories ready themselves Don Knights decision seek reelection was made public icek ago But this time all three political parties have gotten into the fray Georgetowns Joe Hewitt a member of Hills Council has announced his for the Liberal nomination he held Aug in Former NHL official Bruce Hood and Milton teacher Elliot are also seeking nomination Other names such former MP Hud Whiting and Mr ex assistant David have drawn attention but both hove said they will not seek Liberal nomination Ive recleved many many calls from Liberals asking me to run and 1 though about it quite seriously Mr Whi ling said Ive carved a life for myself right now he of his work in real estate Mr decision was based on different circumstances Theres a crowd of competent peo ple out there and thats fine with me he said I might have run under other the resident Meanwhile the Progressive vatlves are readying themselves They hare set their meeting for Aug 10 in Milton and North riding president Jim Sheldon said two people have In they are interested for the He would not release their names but he said one possible candidate is from Milton and the other is from the rural area The Conservatives git ten up to speed since Don Knight said he wont run Mr Sheldon said However he sees little idvanlage to his resignation for the wiser vatives dont think it changes the partys names I feel we had a good chance defeating Mr Knight anyway he said Mr Sheldon is looking for fall election but rather then He believes Premier David Peter son is looking for a big voter turnout support the Liberals and a Liter election would help Local officials snd several weeks ago that there were read to step and seek Democratic Part nomina wire not mailable for GEORGETOWN CUSTOM CAR SOUND TO CM STEREO SINCLAIR AVE 8772425 KIDS CORNER FOR DAYCARE AND NURSERY SERVICES The following businesses will be pleased to serve you so give them a call Village DAYCARE CENTRE Fat children IS on till to Prof can program Transportation to from local schools Fm subsidy Open III B GO Park Ave Georgetown Brampton 8462935 daycare nurcery or ftmr a hipcctKt UChe Ow tan MM MOM J INF HON Bd think working in the NHL will help a tremendous amount When youre on the ice when make a decision you live or die with it The difference is its a split second In politics there is more time I think In a lot of 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