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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 25, 1978, p. 21

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JOINT MASTERS of the Ennisclare Hunt Joy on the left and Steve Lister right led a field of 35 riders on a lively hunt through the Blue Springs Valley Sunday Esquesing Pony Club Recovery House gets reprieve was invited to join for the afternoon and the valley was alive with youngsters ponies hunts men hounds equestrians and trail bikes Birthdays for seniors Many happy birthdays were celebrated lately the town homes for senior citizens John Dennis and a group of Lions club members and wives visited the people with birthdays bringing along special cakes They make their visits once a month and always have a sing song as well as a friendly visit Oldest person to be congratulated recently was Margaret Buchanan who is now and lives Maple- view Lodge Others who were especially honored are Emma Cole Arnold McDonald and Albert Dance of Chefs Rest Home Ben Sadzeiviciua Paul Fanny Morris Kenneth Elizabeth Earle at Jeanette s Seniors Residence Emily Lock and at Acton Seniors Residence The Acton Free Press Wednesday Oct 25 v wo 16 Mountainview Road S 8776984 EMMA COLE celebrated her 88th birthday recently and Lions club members presented her with a cake She is a resident of Chers Rest Home now CALL YOUR DEALER ILSE MATTHIESSEN DRIVE Sat till 9 Ha I ton Recovery House recently slated for closure due to financial pressures will continue with lis services indefinitely The decision to proceed with the twoyearold organ came at a public meeting held Wednesday evening at Milton District Hospital after the group board members were given fresh hope that funds would be found to continue with the House Rev Rod Lewis chairman of the incorporated regional organization for recovering male alcoholics announced to the gathering he had heard from two organizations that wished to help support Recovery House There is no guarantee he told the crowd but at this point they afford some positive hope His announcement of possible financial aid was sufficient for the group of approximately board directors and interested individuals to decide in a unanimous decision in favor of continuing with Re covery House Only two weeks earlier the board of directors had agreed to terminate the project when it was discovered a threeyear provincial start up grant would not be extended beyond this fiscal year The budget for hod been set at and the group did not expect to raise sufficient money to continue after April 1979 On evening Mr Lewis made a plea to the directors to consider the future of the home as he explained possible new sources of Income Mr Lewis declined to name the two groups because he said the support had not been made final and it could take up to six weeks before a major financial commitment was made He noted that one group had already stated it might be to help for the coming fiscal year starting in April 1079 Regional assistance further named as mother possibility or future funds Under the General Welfare Assistance Act of the ministry of community and services money could be made available if Region was prepared to in crease its support said Mr Lewis Halton Region now gives a to the The terms of the grant would call Tor the region to assist wtith to the home per cent of that amount would then be reimbursed by the province explained Mr i Lewis The end result would mean spent by the region on the i A possible third source of funding could rely upon relocation of the house eon tinucd Mr Lewis He noted that in urban location would probably be much more for home financial status Despite wish to continue with the director Peter Marks suggested the Recovery House might eon closing the home until definite arrange ments were His idea receded little support as members stressed the need for the House to remain open to help those in need of the recovery Julian Reed Liberal from dso present at the meeting and added that termination of the program even for a temporary period of time would bo i risk Mr Reed expressed concern that the provincial grant for the rest of this fiscal year might not be forthcoming if the House closed Recovery directors officers elected The Halton Recovery House held its third annual meeting Wednesday evening as part of the general public meeting called to discuss the future of Recovery House An election was held to name six directors to the corporation Elected for a three year term are Pat Bob and Waller Lickers Salla Rod Lewis and Calver will serve year term They join Ron Doug islam and George Wood Following the genera meeting four officers wer appointed by the board of They are Siila Walter I vice chairman Bob Dillon secretary and Ron Hacked as treasurer RX7 IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 1979 MAZDAS COMING SOOH achllles motors SALES and SERVICE Sound Alikes Music From The Movies LPs or 8Tracks Tops hits by the rock group Oddysey Saturday Night Fever Grease and more THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY OCTOBER 26 2728 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES Waste Disposal Unit Replacement Bags Pick of Electric Kettle 75 Assorted Coffee Mugs English Ironstone 211 Waffle Weave Tea Towels 100 cotton IB 29 41 Waffle Weave Dish Cloths 100 cotton Checks 350 Tier Spice Rack With empty bottles 6 Cup Teapots Grown Belly or Deluxe Roll N Rack Roll 3M Flat Weave Tea Towels cotton 16 17 5 1 Lb Shredded Foam Mufti purpose allergenic SO 7 Piece Salad Set Woven wood 150 Plastic Kitchenware selection value 24 Pee Tumbler Set Various sizes Topaz or groen Bath Sheet Cotlon terry App 30 60 I 1 Lb PolystuM Non allergenic polyester 20 Pee Dinnerware Amber colour glass 2 Kitchen Gadgets Terrific choice 150 Travel Bags Ladies 50 men 31 Face Cloths Cotton terry Colour choice Pee Wee Hockey Stick Sturdy Straight blade 5 Hash Flatware Various patterns pie Bakeware Buy Cake pans cookie snoet Garment Bags hook quilt bag 54 125 Jacquard Bath Towels Cotton lorry x 40 YOUR CHOICE Super glue or disposable flashlight Assorted Screwdrivers 21 Glad Kitchen Catchers Package 12 PACK Glad Garbage I Pack of 10 26 36 2150 Plastic Hanger Sets sel3 ol 3 sturdy hangers 8 drip dry hangers 175 Mod Art Pillow Chipped foam filled 150 Cushion Handle Scissors scissors for household use The Card Master Charge and also accepted ZELLERS MILTON MALL 55 Ontario Street South Open MondayFriday 930930 Saturday 99 Phone 8788178

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