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York County Board of Education has an overall goal of reducing its energy consumption by 10 per cent in the school year 1979-80. Manager of Plant and Sites for the board, Ron McKnight. said the board is implementing an energy management program to be followed in the schools and the board and area offices. Board will reduce_ energy consumption Gallacher‘s Food Market in Oak to right) are pleased with the Ridges is celebrating 30 years as success of the family business. a community business. Alex (Liberal Photo by Millie Gallacher, Junior, John Stewart). Gallacher and Alex, Senior (Left Smaller markets can survive, Gallagher’s in Oak Ridges proves Gallacher‘s Food Market in Oak Ridges is celebrating 30 years as a community business. Alex Gallacher, Junior, John Gallacher and Alex, Senior (Left 10350 Yonge St. Richmond Hill _THE ROYAL BANK CENTRE 884-2463 In 1964. the store moved into new premises facing. Maple Grove Avenue, which gave them 4000 square feet of space. The next expansion came in 1973. when Gallacher's took over their original premises and combined it with the existing store to give 7.000 square feet Today. the business is owned by Alex. Senior. and his two sons. ’l‘he pe'rsonal touch in service is what has always set Gallacher's apart from the larger chain grocer stores. ‘ Their son. John, joined the family business 25 years ago. and he was followed 10 years later by his brother, Alex. Alex (iallacher. Senior. and his wife. Aleilha. began lhe family grocery store in a 3,000 square foot building facing Yonge Street back in 1949. AI xhal time. it was the largest store of its kind north of Sheppard ang Yonge, By MILLIE STEWART Gallacher's Food Market Limited in Oak Ridges is celebrating 30 years as a family business this year. and the family is looking forward lo many more. Glasses Fitted To Your Eye Doctor’s Prescription Guaranteed Investment Certificates NOW Annual Interest for One to Fwe Years Member: Canad- Deposit Insurance Corporation ARE WHAT COUNT PRESCRIPTION OPT|C|ANS - Sinoel844 Conrac! our office: 10355 Yonge Street Richmond Hill 884-1107 VICTORIA AND GREY "IRUST AT Some of the general procedures the board hopes to follow could also be implemented in homes said Mr. McKnighk For example ther- mostats will be set back‘ from 21C to 19C in the winter months while temperature settings for air conditioners have been increased for the summer from 21C to 25C. Teachers will be en- Sebond and third generations of some families have made shopping at (iallacher‘s a family tradition‘ Some families. who have left the community. return about once a month to shop there, and it can only be explained in one way. Thé personal touch still exists at (:allacher‘s because it's a family business. Many young people in the com- munity have received their in- troduction to the working world as a Gallacher‘s employee. and today, in addition to Alex. Senior. John and Alex, Junior, there are 19 people on Gallacher‘s payroll: both full and part lime employees. Alex. Senior. says. “Running a business today is not as much fun as 30 years ago. There was more sociability back then". Many people in Oak Ridges and at Lake Wilcox shopped at Gallacher's when it first opened and still do so today. A” the Gailachers think Oak Ridges is a great community in which to have a family business. Gallacher‘s is a tradition in the community, one that would be sadly missed by many residents if it were to close. couraged to shut off classroom lights when not in use and to be more sensitive to the opening of windows in winter. SOUND-TRIP INCLUDING GENERAL ADMISSION DAILY C.N.E. SERVICE Departs ' Richmond Heights Centre: 8:35 a.m., 12:05 p.m. and 6:05 p.m. (Mon. - Sat.) 12.05 p.m. and 6:05 p.m. (Sun.) Richmond Hill GO Station: 8:40 a.m., 12:10 p.m. and ' This year, avoid the traffic and parking problems. Go direct to the Exhibition grounds and back in a Travelways Econobus. Ride in comfort and have a great day at the Ex for one low price. 6:10 p.m. (Mon. - Sat.) 12:10 p.m. and 6:10 p.m. (Sun.)' Hillcrest Mall: 8:45 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. (Mon. - Sat.) 12:15 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. (Sun.) Bayview/Romlield: 9:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (Mon. - Sat.) 12:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (Sun. ) Returns: 1:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and after the grandstand show (approximately 11:00 p. m.) Richmond Hill (EXACT FARE ADULTS $7.00 CHILDREN (5 to 11 years) 53.00 SENIOR CITIZENS (Mon. to Fri. only) $5.00 No. 1_ Jackpot 'DUU‘” No. 2 'UUU" Wed. Aug. 15th No. 1 Jackpot 52 No's. No. 2 58 No’s. Early Birds at 7:35 pm. Reg. Games & Specials at 8 pm. RICHMOND HILL LEGION BINGO “YOUR BINGO CENTRE FOR ALL SEASONS" NO PLAYERS UNDER 16 YEARS ADMITED '$$TWO JACKPOTS$$ lackpot $60000 No. 2 $50000 (EXACT FARE PLEASE) Legion Hall, Ohio Rd., ofl Elgin MilIs Road E FOR MORE INFORMATION Call 881 -8830 The Town of Richmond Hill will give up Carrville Road to the Region of York, but no one will ever convince Councillor Mike Burnie that it's a good idea. “Why should the town turn it over to the Region. who will simply let it run down,“ he asked. “It defies all logic." Councillor John Bir- chall said the town couldn‘t afford to fix the road; "but 1 don't think the Region is going to fix it. either." Councillor Lou Wain- wright noted that the road â€" in various sections it‘s called 16th Avenue. from Yonge Street to the proposed Highway 404, Carrville Road from Yonge Street to Bathurst Street and beyond it is known as Rutherford Road â€" has been designated a county road for 20 years. York to assume Carrville The section from Yonge Street to Bayview Avenue is presently under the jurisdiction of the region and recently they ap- proved a request from the Town of Richmond Hill to assume the portion from Yonge Street to Bathurst Street. York Region turned down the town's request to assume the section from Bayview. Avenue tc Highway 404. Works Commissioner, Bernie Toporowski. said the region agreed this road will eventually be a regional road. but did not want to assume responsibility at this time. The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MTC) has advised Richmond Hill their plans for High- way 404 do not include an 70% FINAL CLEARANCE WARWICK HOUSE WW Wow HI.P\fl‘ld2|r Rd Rnhmnndlllll I‘M-07H ‘FGR WOMEN WHO DESERVK "1E BESY‘ 4 DAYS LEFI'! Bayview/Romfield ADULTS $6.90 CHILDREN (510 11years)$2.00 SENIOR CITIZENS (Mon. to Fr]. only) $4.00 interchange at 16th Avenue at this time, but suggest the town should reserve land for a future interchange Mr. Toporowski said MTC said they would reconsider their position if the town could prove a reserve land for a future interchange. Mri Toporowski said MTC said they would reconsider their position if the town could prove a Puppets Richmond Hill's planning department sees a need for such an in- terchange to service the future Beaver Creek Industrial Park coming to Markham mall Children at Markham Place Mall in Thomhill will be entertained by the Travelling Puppet Show sponsored by the Central Ontario Regional Library. Richmond Hill Slo-pitch action last Sunday saw the league-leading Ball Machine crunch their nearest rivals, The Red Eyes. 22-11 (something like that). Other games saw the Sudsers upending the Misfits 22-8 (something like that), and the Bombers defeating the ()1d Jays 14-8 (something like that). The Puppet show will be at Markham Place Friday, August 17 and Saturday, August 18 for two shows daily; one at 11 am and another at 2 pm. both days. During a recent sidewalk sale at Markham Place, Calladine and Baldry Travel Agency gave away a free trip. S/oâ€"pitch This Sunday will be the scene of a Slo-Pitch tournament at the Town Park with action starting at 9 am. 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