Ontario Community Newspapers

Halton Hills This Week (Georgetown, ON), 1 August 1992, p. 3

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Nine-year-old Arden McLean gives Recreation and Parks department leader Greg Socha a face full of whipped cream at the Nickel and Penny Carnival at Acton Arena, Wednesday. Photo by Jamie Harrison Peel dump sites to be studied Continued from page be ae to serve Peel aa asa landfil The Ze of most concer to the Sowards lie adjacent to the Halton Hills/Peel Region border. Their boundaries vary but they lie gener- ally in the area east of Winston Churchill Boulevard and south of Mayfield Road. Mayor Miller told council Monday that he has discussed the landfill site issue with the town’s director of planning Ian Keith and the town “will take appropriate action” when the report from plan- ning staff is presented. The mayor also said he has been contacted about the issue by Halton-Peel MP Garth Turner who has pledged to give the town “all the help that he can on this.” On July 18, the Sowards wrote a four-page letter to the Interim Waste Authority (TWA) outlining their reasons for opposing the selec- tion of the nearby sites as a possible landfill location. The couple are convinced that the sites near their home should be dropped from the list of possible candidates for the dump. 1) HIRE A STUDENT “We consider that they should be removed now and not be put on the short list which is to be announced in September,” their letter to Halton Hills council sai After looking 0 over topographical maps of the area, the Sowards became concerned about how a landfill could affect drinking water in nearby wells as well as the Credit River which flows directly through the one-kilometre impact zone of one of the proposed sites. The river is close to the other two sites, mak- ing it vulnerable to leachate pollu- tion, the couple contend. In their letter to the IWA, — a provincial body set to study and make a recommendation for a dump site — the couple also noted that Prices That Out-Discount The Discounter 114" Colour TV 7 SUPER SPECIALS 120" Remote Control Colour ............5299.% I 26" Stereo Monitor Colour .............°549.” 28" Stereo Monitor Colour ..........+-°619.% | I VCR Deluxe Model ........scssssseseeee 8209.” | I CD Remote Control 3169. | GUARANTEED SERVICE WITH ALL SALES Phone 877-3405 SALES and SERVICE 14 WESLYAN STREET Just off Main Street, Georgetown Halton HillsThis Week, Saturday, August 1, 1992, Page 3 Police Beat Equipment stolen Football equipment worth an estimated $11,305 has been stolen from a Halton Hills self-storage facility. Police at 11 Division (Halton Hills), said sometime between July 23 and July 26, someone removed the “new or nearly new” equipment from the facility on Winston Churchill Road near Steeles Avenue. The culprit entered the facility’s grounds through a security gate that was defective and was stuck open. Once on the grounds, the culprit cut or used a key to remove the padlock from a storage unit. The equipment included 39 pairs of shoulder pads, worth about $4,775, 25 navy-blue hel- mets worth $4,125 and assorted other equipment. The investigation continues. The equipment belonged to a Mississauga football squad. Spat at officer A 20-year-old Brampton man has been charged with causing a disturbance and assaulting police following an afternoon incident last Saturday. At about 5:20 p.m., security officers at Terra Cotta Conservation Area noticed a man who appeared intoxicated, was unable to stand on his own and was ve abusive” to those around hi Police were called and the man was agi after talking to polic As ane officer placed the man in the back of a cruiser he spat at the officer and according to police the suspect “used abusive language” throughout the incident. BACK ss WATCH FOR OUR FLYERS’ EACH SATURDAY IN HALTON HILLS THIS WEEK If for any reason ou do not get a flyer call 873-2254 ‘PARTIAL DISTRIBUTION Fabric Care _ favorite shirt is show wear around the collar and cuffs. You were sure it would last at least six months. What happened? Actually, shirts have an average life-expectancy of 35 to 50 washings. Of course, this fluctuates depending on the fiber content of the shirt and the wear and tear placed on the shirt during use. Some problems caused during manufacturing may contribute to the "demise" of your favorite shirt. What causes the collar ~ Third of a Series ~ How Long Should My Shirt Last? or cuffs to become dingy after to fuse the collar and cuffs may be soil prone, causing graying. Also, too much adhesive may have been used to fuse the collar and cuff and the interfacing. This adhesive can soften with the heat of pressing and show through the fabric, giving certain areas a spotty, gray appearance. rust your IFI member at Barragers Cleaners to keep your shirts looking their best. BARRAGERS CLEANERS * LAUNDROMAT 166 GUELPH ST. 360 GUELPH ST SHAMROCK CLEANERS OWN GEORGETOWN 48 MAIN ST., ERIN 877-2279 877-1834 519-833-2408 FULL SERVICE OIL CHANGES COMPLETE CAR CLEANING We Use «@®) Products * OTHER BRANDS AVAILABLE * FAST CORNER OF MOUNTAINVIEW RD. N. & ARMSTRONG AVE., GEORGETOWN 877-9394

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