Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 3, 1982, p. 3

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Georgetown Acton Wednesday Nov 3 3 pa Hatter her mother Law Mil her warn Saturday aad Craf show and sate 13th annual Acton Arts and Crafts show and sale Del Howie bad tbii beautiful porcelain chess the Acton ArU and Craft show A i New Acton Arts and Crafts member Christine Fray stained at the Acton Arts and Crafts Albans Police beat Halloween vandalism down Judl Shannon had quilled Items like these Christmas stockings at the Acton Arts and Crafts show Alba lis Halloween quiet en was pretty quiet in the Eden Mills area according to Guelph Police say there was the traditional bridge burn in Eden Mills but firefighters quickly put out the blaze There were the traditional incidents too of egg apple and pumpkin throwing but generally occur were down substantially Holly Day The Town will proclaim December Hoi ly Day the day on which the Lung Association will sell holly The proceeds help expand the Christmas Seal program benefits to the community Halton Regional Police report en this year was quieter than usual The on Mill Street was damaged when eggs were thrown at the Saturday night A 26yearold Acton man was charged with mischief on Church Street when he threw an egg at a police car A police car was damaged on Sunday at a when a rock was thrown at the car at the comer of Main and Mill Streets The hood of the car was dented causing So damage A car parked in the of an Acton home sustained 200 damage on Friday when the vinyl roof was ripped two emblems on the car were damaged and the license plate was painted Caravan Trailer Rentals Commerce Court was broken into sometime between Friday and Monday Entry was gained by removing an exhaust fan from an upper window in welding equipment and tools were stolen Warren Contracting Ltd Commerce Court was broken into some time between Friday and Monday A device called a Tirfor Unit used to pull beams together was stolen The unit was valued at 500 Police report a break and enter at a home on the First Line on Wednesday October 27 between and 8pm There was no sign of forced entry in jewelry stereo equip ment and a T V were stolen Thirty windows at the Acton High School Were covered in soap around on Friday nighl Three juveniles are being questioned There was a report of a common assault on Bower Avenue at 17 am on Sunday No charges were laid at this time and do injuries reported The rear window of a Dodge was smashed out around 1190 pm on Saturday on Mill Street Police estimate the damage at ISO After a chase from Main Street to km north of Road a Acton lady was charged with un paired driving and tail ing to stop for police Three bikes were stolen over the week end one from the Acton High School one from a Rood home and the third from Middle School From Friday to Sunday seven liquor charges were laid Five people were charged with being Intoxicated in a public place one for under age drinking and one for liquor in a motor vehicle Sometime late Thurs day evening or urly Friday morning Canada Battery Com merce Court was bro ken into through the rear door 38 worth of skids and in lead were stolen A spray can was thrown through a win dow of a home on George Street late Friday night or early Saturday morning Damage was estimated at A year old Acton man was charged with creating a disturbance and trespassing on October and He was charged with creating a disturbance at Canadian Style Donuts on Mill St at 11 30 p m Wednesday evening The following night he was charged with trespassing in con nection with the 747 Club restaurant at 10 IS A domestic dispute was reported Thursday evening at m on Acton Blvd No injuries occurred Halton Regional Police report a bike was stolen from 37 Churchill Rd North between p m Tuesday October and Wed nesday October 17 The bike was valued at ISO An Eden Mills roan was charged with Impaired driving on Thursday while driving on Highway West of Acton at a At on Tuesday October 28 Halton Regional Police were called to a dom estic dispute on Churchill South in Acton There were no injuries or damage rep orted A year old Elora man was charged with break and enter on Thursday at the Acton Legion on Wright Street Regional Police found the man hiding Inside the Legion with cash and A battery was stolen from a car parked on Queen St sometime between October and It was worth Police laid two charges of driving with open liquor in the car in Acton one at a and the other at a on October Two purses con taining about cash were stolen at a dance at Acton High School on October 23 Police have solved how got into Ed In N Out recently and escaped with I in cash and cheques without leaving any sign of forced entry Sometime between October and burglars forced the rear metal door of the Look Glass next door to Ed Once Inside they removed ceiling tiles and a light fixture to crawl into Ed Police recovered a car belonging to an Ac ton resident which had been stolen in George town on October 23 The car was recovered In Peel Region around 30 a on October PETE MAYOR NOVEMBER 8TH Dear Citizens November the 8th is Election Day in Halton Hills and I am again seeking your support and the opportunity to represent you as your Mayor During the past four years I have been successful in bringing leadership dedication and re suits to the Office of Mayor and with your help will continue to do so LEADERSHIP Successful business experience applied to sound town management Steamlined administrative procedures allowing members of Council to effectively deal with a larger work load Encouraged team work between Council and town staff to better serve our citizens DEDICATION As promised four years ego lama full timo Mayor who is personalty accessible on a full time basts averaging hours per week Regularty attended local and regional council meetings Served as your represent alive on Credit Valley Conservation Georgetown District Hospital Board Halton Kills Acton Georgetown and Hydro Commissions Library Board and Children Aid Society to name only a few As your Mayor have worked very hard to fulfill the confidence that you pieced in me four years ago The future holds many new challenges With support on November 8th we RESULTS Sound financial position with a balanced budget and no borrowing Halton tax increases averaged only 7 3 since 1979 compared to 10 in surrounding areas Approved 20 year Official Plan which will protect our agricultural industry provide adequate housing ensureindustnal assessment Approved revitaluation plan for our downtown commercial centres Increased levels of service while reducing the total number of municipal employees Resolved the library Established programme to hard surface 85 of our rural roads over the next five year Reconstruction of the Highway and Highway traffic corridors Establishment of new seniors housing in Acton and Georgetown will once again meet them together 22 dogs destroyed During September dogs were destroyed a drop of from the same month last year The figures in the report from Joe Kirley Hills Animal Control Officer show dogs impounded In September compared to in Ihe previous September Sixteen dogs were while a year ago In the same month only were reclaimed A total of 312 calls were answered in September and so far this year until the end of September licences were sold This Is less than lasl year Council opposes Union Gas hike An increase in rates sought by Union Gas Limited is not popular with Hills council Councillor Harry Levy claimed Union Gas was trying to hide the fact the per cent increase they mentioned would come certain auto matic adjustments which really would being the increase to per cent He urged council to send a resolution to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario protesting the proposed increase and stressing the disregard for the federal and provincial guidelines Council endorsed the motion unanimously Councillor Marilyn Serjcantson noted her gas bill was a year when she moved into her house and now it is a month for every month of the year If council upped 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