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Whitby Free Press, 2 Apr 1975, p. 9

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,»7/ WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1975, PAGE 0 MY NAME US PAL Chris Collins is showing us "Pal' - a two-year old mate cole. Pal is very good with children, has been house trained and has had all his shots. So if you're looking for a really good natured pet, you'Ul find Pal (and other pals) at the Ontario County branch of the Ontario Humane Society on Thickson Road North in Whitby. Free Press Photo by Mike Burgess Goodwin AntimAdvertisiflg Councillor John Goodwin was on somewhat of an anti- advertising kick at the last regular meeting. Councillor Goodwin sug- gested alternatives to adver- tising in local newspapers when two separate items came Up. He feels that instead of advertising that nurses' week in Ontario is June 1 to 7, he proposed the town place proclamations in the munici- pal, building and post office. Councillor Goodwin also sugpisted that instead of advertising that April is can- cer month, the town make a donation to set an example for the citizens. He feels that the town spends too much money on advertising- Councillor Goodwin failed with both of his suggsns Extension Course, He'Ips, BeautThe High' Cost of Food Durham College will be offering an extension course that helps 'citizens beat the high cost of food. It con- cerns vegetable gardening - and along with four hours of advance instruction - stu- dents can obtain a plot of land to cultivate- at a nomi- nal cost. Cyril G. Wick a profes- sional Gardener will ot only give interesting lectures on gardening, but will provide practical instruction during working sessions when stu- dents will be engaged in cit- ivating and planting. Two evening lectures of two hours duration will be given on Monday nighits from 7-9 p.m. April 28 and May 5. Thie course will cover soil preparation, the laying out of the garden plot, the rowing of vegetables from early seedlings, insect con trol and the harvesting and stor- ing of vegetables. There will be five working sessions when students will be gardening under the direc- tion of Mr. Wick. The dates wilI be Mondays and Wednes- days - May 12, 14, 19 and 21 from 6 to 9 p.m., and on Sunday, May 18 from 1 - 5 p.m. .j Students wil provide their own seeds, plants, fertilizer and insecticides, and will need only basic tools such as digging or spading. fork, rake, hoe, suitably heavy garden line, and markers to indicate seed planted. The vegetable gardening course will cost only $ 10- for both the lectures and practi- cal sessions, and 25 by 50 foot plots can be rented for the season for a nominal cost of $15. However, one must take the course in order to rent a garden plot. The plots cold Weathev -HOTauTS! GUARANTEED INSTALLATION BY MAY 31,1975 ORDER NOW AND SAVE $$ $ON OUR COMPLETE LINE 0F ABOVE GROUND POOLS, STEEL WALL OR ALUMINUM WALL AND VINYL IN-GROUND POOLS! COMPLETELY INSTALLED INGROUNDo POOLS FROM AS LOW AS N2 9 0 or $70 monthly NO DOWN PAVMENT COMPARE THESE FEATURES ON OUR CAREFREE ALUMINUM POOLS:- 1. 20 year unconditional guarantee covering ail alumnum. 2. Extra heavy 40 mil. vinyt lier whîch also carnies the 20 year guarantee. 3. 26 or more "A" tramne supports, spaced no farther than four feet apart and anchored in concrete. 4. Features 91/4" aluminum coping with mitred *corners and snap-on vnyl cap. Coping allows pool dock to cover pools edge. Easily re- placeable. 5. No-rust, no-weld walls in six panels havîng only two joints. Horizontal brace every 12". vertical brace every two f eet. 6. Poured concrete bottom. 7. Canadian designed in Canada for Canadian weather and conditions and built to withstand extreme temperature changes. 8. No heaving, cracking, rusting. blistering. re- painting or expensive winterizing. 9. Ail Jacuzzi filtration equipmnent including filter, commercial sklmmer, drectional retumns. main drain and hydrastatic relief valve. DROP BY OUR INDOOR SHOWROOM! SPECIAL OFFER WHILE THEY LASTI -50 ABOVE GROUND POOLS *,Muskin" above ground pools for detîvery May 1. These are top quality pools. not factory seconds. Prices include pool, hiflow sand filter, safety ladder, thru-the-walI skimmer, maintenance. vacuum, and starter chemicai kit. PRE-SEASON SPECIAL- <~O FROMJUST4950) CAIL US FOR A FREE HOME DEMONSTRATION WITH NO OBLIGATION fic-t' protes ci pt Il 1.33 TAUNTON RD. W. 723-1 129 are Iocated at the N orth-east corner of the 5th concession Conlin Road and Simcoe St. North. Anyone wishing to take the vegetable gardening PIb%%%bbb% ---------------- the vegetable gardening course should write the Registrar, Durham College, Box 385, Oshawa for an official application form, or phone the Registrar's office at 576-0210 extension 236. Registration can also be made in person at the Collège during the daytime or Monday, through Thursday, evenings fror 5: 30 to 9: 5 0 p.m wql»Ibe :: .. Ullflll l.It1 -t 'BROWN'E.. from Sunday April 6 to Thursday April 10, 1975 BLAIR PARXKLAZA Dundas St. E. at Lupin Dr. WHIfTBY, 668-7831 REDEEMABLE WITH COUPON ONLY Clip & Save for Coupon Sale Day coming at a later date i i il l' il 1 iî .i i ni -----------ljl 22

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