NEC reviews Limehouse nursing home plan
Rescue Development and Construction seeks NEC approval to build a 160 bed three story nursing home on a 30 acre Limehouse area property. owner Jack Cutler says the wooded site won’t be visible from the road and notes potential patients from north Alton. Construction could start in spring 1979 if approved, with health and planning boards next. local health officials cite a 1975 extended care facility building freeze affecting new nursing homes.
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Maggie Hannah Herald
Weiter
Limehouse
Rescue Development and Construction Corporation
Niagara Escarpment Commission
NEC
Jack Cutler
Mr. Cutler
Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital
Frea Morris
Ministry of Health
Georgetown Hospital
Heltuc
Department of Health
Ife
Belluc
Neighborhood group wins prizes at McDonald’s carnival
A local youth group won prizes from McDonald’s on Guelph Street for games at a carnival. Participants included Jason Bew Geordie Leavitt and Jackie Rose. The group raised funds while addressing fighting muscular dystrophy and assisted by driving go carts during the event.
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McDonald's
Guelph Street
Jason Bew
Geordie Leavitt
Jackie Rose
Jerry Lewis
Tom Brown
Dave Marcll
Carnival
Phil Rose
Dave
Library site debate questions Georgetown needs
Halton Hills librarian Betsy Cornwell argues the Georgetown library is too small and renovation cannot meet service standards. She cites 27,000 volumes for 25,000 served, requires 16,000 square feet, and urges a new central facility at Cedarvale Park with 45,000 volumes and 16,000 square feet, funded by a $750,000 project.
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Halton Hills
Betsy Cornwell
Georgetown
Ontario Municipal Board
OMB
Cedarvale Park
Cornwell
Halton
Cedarvale
Oakville Councillor pushes for local control of services
Oakville Councillor Laurie Mannell presses to return water sewers and garbage collection to local jurisdiction and urges the Bill 151 review committee to act. The committee backs restoring those services while deferring regional roads and regional planning department decisions pending reports. Mannell argues for no added taxation and seeks decisive action by regional council.
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Oakville Coun
Laurie Mancell
Oakville
Regional Planning Department
Robarts
Toronto
Coun
Mannell
Milton
Halton Hills
Scott Paper proposal delayed to mid August in Georgetown
Halton Hills postpones a bid to lure Scott Paper Ltd to the vacant Domtar plant in Georgetown. The delay stems from vacation gaps among organizers. Water supply and effluent handling are cited as the main challenges with regional engineers reviewing options along Credit River. Council expects a full package of industrial development facts before any formal Scott Paper submission.
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Halton Hills
Scott Paper Ltd
Georgetown
the Herald
Coun
Peter Pomeroy
Procter and Redfern Consulting
Halton
Credit River
Pomeroy
Council
William Marshall
Marshall
Domtar
OMB orders hearing on Halton Hills library funding
Ontario Municipal Board rules a full hearing is required into the proposed 750000 library project at Cedarvale Park with 400000 debentured funding. Bettty Fisher and John Ferguson led 3500 petition signers in challenging the Cedarvale site, urging a timely search for a suitable alternate location.
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Church Street
Area 2
Ken Buikema
Robert Austin
OMB
Main Street
Capital Works
Maple Avenue
Mario Venditti
Cedarvale Park
Georgetown
Ray King
Derek Nelson
Uerald
Toronto Bureau
Ontario Municipal Board
Halton Hills
W. Shub
D.W. Colbourne
Church Street Georgetown
Betty Fisher
John Ferguson
Bert Arnold
Ray Steele
Municipality and Brary Board
Shub
Arnold
Betty Fister
Cedarvale
Fisher
Passing Stranger Hit By Vehicle In Georgetown
Robert Anderson, 13, of 98 Weber Dr Georgetown, was struck on Duncan Street while helping his brother deliver The Herald. He remains in intensive care at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto with head injuries and a broken leg. Police investigate.
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Robert Anderson
Weber Dr
Georgetown
Duncan Street
Chuck
Herald
Robert
Toronto
Quarry earns top award for parklike quarry in Milton
Dufferin Quarry in Milton received a prestigious national award from the American Crushed Stone Association for exceptional quarry beautification. The 30 acre site now blends with Niagara Escarpment contours north of Highway 401, one of only seven such awards in the association’s history.
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Dufferin Quarry
Milton
Ational Crushed Stone Association of America
Niagara
Highway 401
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Limehouse Nursing Home
Alton
Cutler
Commission
Board of Health
Planning Board
National Research Council
Ontario
Gourd of Health
George Gray
Georgetown Library Board
Mittee
Manell
SCOTT
Regions
Coun. Pomeroy
Bob James
Mississa
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
SME World Headquarters
Dearborn
Michigan
James
Atlas Alloys Div
Rio Algom Ltd
Etobicoke
Hilary
Acton
James Right
SME
Rob W. Militzer
Children's Hunt
Ronald McDonald's
McDonald’s
Jo Lister
Flora MacDonald
Royal Conservatory of Music
University of Toronto
Christina Prozes
Norval
Barbara Kagetsu
Campbellville
Quarry
Michelle Morse
Gift Ark
Miss Morse
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