Acton Increases Dog Patrols and Fees After Complaints
Acton town council extends daily dog patrols for the next weeks to curb dogs at large. Fees rise from 5 to 7 dollars for reclaiming a stray dog, prompted by numerous complaints including dogs snatching clothesline items. Council discusses garbage dumping complaints and possible new dump site, plus a two way radio system costing about 848.50 to speed field responses. Beginning May 10 garbage collection shifts to twice weekly during summer.
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Council
Ap Coe & Rew
Gerrington
Acton
Rate
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Garba
Bill Williams
TwoWay Radio
Reeve Hinton
Twoway
No. 2
Jack McGeachie
Halton to Fluoride Three Year Olds Program Planned
Halton County Health Unit reported plans to apply fluoride to the teeth of all three year olds starting in September. M O H Dr A F Bull outlined the initiative during Halton County Council meeting, noting preschool teeth cleaning and a three application plan designed to prevent decay and strengthen enamel.
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Halton
Acton Curling Club Caps Season With Wide Prize Spread
The Acton Curling Club held a year end event at Lepton Hall where 125 prizes and large trophies were awarded to over 100 winners. 1580 guests enjoyed a salad buffet as club officials applauded volunteers and noted plans for new facilities. Individual trophies and assorted household prizes highlighted a festive night hosted by master of ceremonies Chuckling Charlie Kirkness assisted by George Williams and Brane Cargill.
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Acton Curling Club
Lepton Hall
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
Alex Zbechnolf
George Williams
Tom Waton
Acton
Charlie Kirkness
Brane Cargill
Murray Ezcach
Ted Tyler Tr
Alex Zbectoolf
Walker
Chester Anderson
Alwave
Vic Patrick
Halton County to Study Regional Jail Options
Halton County will continue a regional jail study with Hamilton and Wentworth, weighing site ownership and transport of prisoners. Estimates place a jail cost around 2 million dollars with provincial subsidy, while opponents warn against rushing into a costly facility.
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Waterdown
Freeston
Hamilton
Wentworth County
Halton County Council
Triesdas
Peet County
Nasagaweva
W. Coulter
Halton
Pris
Caat Hatton
Upc Ot
Park Opens On June 6
Acton park will officially open June 6 as park board members decided at a Wednesday meeting. The track will be repaired graded and oiled and plant trees edging park in Glenlea was discussed. Positions for fulltime park staff gate attendant and booth concessionaires will be advertised by the secretary. Roy Annott, former park attendant, will not be available this year. Present: chairman CIM Bradley Nino Bralda Fryer George Amis councillor Archie and secretary Owen cou
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Acton Park
Parks Board
Glenlea
Roy Annott
Cim Bradley
Nino Bralda
Eeoane Tonore Fryer
George Amis
Archie
Owen Cou
Asst. Superintendent Named for Halton Centennial Manor
At the county council meeting Tuesday Bunake of Georgetown was appointed assistant superintendent at Halton Centennial Manor.16 applications were reviewed and the final recommendation came from the combined Halton Manor Board and the county personnel committee.
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Bunake
Georgetown
Halton Centennial Manor
County Council
Halton Manor
Community centre gears up for summer lacrosse and wrestling
Acton Recreation Committee discussed tentative plans for a minor lacrosse league at the new arena and considered wrestling as an alternative entertainment. Barry Inscoc proposed venue floor markings with approval. Directors look to recruit summer recreation leaders and entertain the Golden Age Club shufflebboard plans while Lions prepare for a June western show with stage setup inside the arena.
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Acton Recreation Committee
Barry Inscoc
Fergus
Streetsville
Acton
Hugh Patterson
Harri, Roe
Georgetown
Bert Keates
Gord James
Len Lovell
Harry Otterbein
Ab Irwin
Industrial Park Plans and Library Rezoning Dominate Acton Meeting
Acton council approved registering a subdivision plan for the Industrial Park and posted four entrance signs. Debentures for a new library building were discussed with options including public subscription, while talks on land swaps and water diversion proceeded amid budget and zoning decisions.
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Acton
Acton Development Commission
Eceve
Roy Goodwins
Civd
Aldo Hiaida
Micro
Davidson
Davison
Anthony Hal- Rapel
Ajax zoning meeting draws objections from Glenlea ratepayers
A public meeting on May 13 to discuss Ajax zoning for Alaw Engineers drew four Glenlea subdivision ratepayers plus a petition of 18 residents and eight nearby homeowners. Objections centered on an Ontario Municipal Board directive and alleged private agreements with the Ajax Company, with residents asking for clarification from council.
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Ajax
Glenlea
Ontario Municipal Board
Council
Wells
Jack MicGeachie
Architect Skinner's Model For New Building Nears Tender
Over three years of planning for a five story building to house workshop and offices moves toward tendering. Donald Skinner to finalize plans this week for approval by commissioners. Building to be erected on Alne Street at the present workshop site and ready for occupancy before the snows. Skinner has a sale model on display at the hydro office on Elgin Street. Tenders expected within a week with construction likely to start and complete in about 12 weeks. Also discussed were highway work, painting program, and a school contest winner from Acton Hydro. Accounts totaling 1497.60 were approved for payment.
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Leishman Park
Parks Board
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S. Pupo
FE. Mancini
S. Rocci
A. Lucarelli
Anthony Sevmuck
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Reeve Hinton
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Credit Valfey, Conservation Authority
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Pounder
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Ieese
Consteranen
Donald Skinner
Department of Labor
Alne
Skinner
Hydro
Elgin St
Tanmission
Ontaro
Perro
Necon
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Dade Wark Oon
Alice Street
New Homes Under Construction in Lakeview Subdivision
Three houses are under construction on Lakeview subdivision lots owned by Cesto Perini. Perini has completed several previous builds. the current site on Jeffrey Ave began Tuesday with claims of multiple occupied homes nearby.
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Cesto Perini
Peretni
Counteds Wicca Ae
Occu Racava
Jeffrey Ave
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