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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 28, 1982, p. 8

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8 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Apr 28 ami other wort to well underway at the new St Joseph i School THE GEORGETOWN DISTRICT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL In order to give the people interested in Chnsiian education an opportunity to visit the school an open house will be held on April 2882 00 to p The school located across from the H lis Mun offices or Trafalgar Road The school is supported by the parents through a board of directors elected from and by the membership of the association and dedicated to a positive Christian education Many denominations are represented Anglican Baptist costal Missionary and Alliance and Christian Reformed For more information come and visit the school end talk to board and or staff members or call the school at 1 THE PLA CE TO SA VEf Our Showroom Mon toThurs 9 Fri Sat S 71 Mountalnvlew GEORGETOWN Del Phone 8771188 PICTURE WINDOWS CURVED BOH I I r FLAT DEXTER LOCKS 20 OFT SELF STORING ALUM STORM DOORS SECONDS INTERIOR DOORS MAHOGANY SLABS BIFOLDS AS LOW AS WHILE THEY LAST on gss VINYL SUDER WINDOWS WOOD WOOD or VINYL CLAD with Scroan CLAD Ma tt WOOD PATIO DOORS I Sc con and Ha size size WINDOWS and DOORS FREE MEASURING SERVICE PATIO ENTRANCEDOORS ALUM STORM DOORS WINDOWS REPLACEMENT WINDOWS DOORS WE ALSO INSTALL THE PLACE TO SAVE SPECIAL PRICES ON HOUSE LOT QUANTITIES The Convenience Food Store that has it when you need it CANADA DRY Club Salt Tonic or Ragutar or Sugar Fra GINGER ALE mL BOTTLE BRIQUETS PLUS JO DEPOSIT BAG PRICES EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY APRIL J TUESDAY MAY Acton Jug City MAIN STREET NORTH Set politicians pay before vote What good for one should be good for one claims Board of Education Trustee Betty Georgetown representative on the board told the other members Thursday their regular meet rig that the Ministry of Education was going to allow boards to set their own rate of pay but it had to be set before the muni elections I applaud Ibis said but I think this should apply to all elected officials including She explained that way a new board or council could not get and tote themselves a Acton trustee Bruce supported statement but she agreed that the school board should not be treated differently than other elected officials She also feels it should be set for MPs MPPs councillors and trustees prior lo elections Former energy critic converts to propane at Country Gentleman former Ontario Liberal energy critic Julian Heed has put his where his mouth is and converted a vehicle to an alternative fuel propane at Country just west of for Burlington was energy critic for six years before recently being switched to Natural Resources which has a definite energy flavor too He has long advocated fuel development and use in Ontario In an interview lie he switched to propane because it is so much cheaper percent cheaper than ind avail should steadily improve for the next 10 to Also since propane burn maintenance costs on vehicle are less its good for the environment and presumably propane powered chicles last longer With propane becoming more and more available in the north area Reed said he had been considering converting for about six months but was reluctant to do it on an older vehicle until he learned his Country Gentleman dual gas and propane system can be taken off and put on another vehicle in the future So investment of about will be spread over not only his red Dodge one ton truck but also future trucks he buys Since he had the work done a couple of weeks he used it on gas and while he been driving it down to Queen s Park he expects he will few times for the promotion value Heed says very happy with the performance he checked the mile age but presumes it fairly close noted he filled up with litres of propane for compared to at least for the same amount or gasoline so he thinks pro pane is an excellent investment Country Gentleman owned by Chip opened just Christmas and is set up to do just about in volving propane They use a an propane con version system designed for straight propane or propaneas The dual system can be switched over while the vehicle is moving even Petnlloiavs While gas is 12 to cents a litre pro pane is or cents a litre out time between tune is longer with propane and even older vehicles v id lion tan I from propane says the one disadvantage of the mile I is good but it is better on trucks which have compression the future will improve compress on making propane in even If a driver opts for the exclusive pine system there a rebate ind purchase or of a propane vehicle is Petnllo says their conversion holds a of promise is growing noted conversion business is boom in larger centres Country of course has pro pane fill up and sells a to list of propane products including stoves re propane mil supplies Future additions to their product lints will ht Rolens garden equipment from push mowers to diesel and power equipment and motor bikes Approve booth The Credit Valley Conservation Authority gave its blessing the Ball Assoc io lion to build a concession booth at the ball diamonds in The land is owned by the CVCA so heir permission necessary The booth will be built behind I screen in he main ball diamond Grass fire Acton Volunteer tire rushed to grass fire behind Acton High School last night Tuesday about Death need not frighten Death is often a lonely frightening experience according local social worker But it doesn t have to be that way That the message Elizabeth Kiddle lo a special workshop organized In Milton lasl week by the North Hospice Care Group Mrs Kiddle spoke about her experience five day workshop she attended recently with Dr Elisabeth Kublcr Ross a famous Swiss psychiatrist who has specialized in studying the problems of the mlnallyill According to Mrs Kiddle death can be a much less lonely and frightening both the pa and his family can rid themselves of negative Whatever living or dying you have to do be much more joyous if you can fret yourself of the negativity that you hold she told about go people attending the session at Milton District Hospital If you can release your bitterness and rate in a very positive way you can then live without a lot of negative unfinished business getting in your way she added Participants in Kubler Ross workshops con ducted all over the world are split evenly between terminally ill patients or people who been recently bereaved and ordinary citizens The first three days of the workshops she said consist of Ross sitting on a mat on the floor with a rubber pipe and telephone directory before her One by one the participants arc invited up to take out their frustrations on ihedirectory working out all of the anger and bitterness they hove been Dublin Wl Elect new executive Laura Mrs Grant McMillan Road 12 Hilts lEs hosted the annual meeting of Dublin Women Institute on Thursday evening A fine turnout members together with two guests at tended and enjoyed a bountiful planned meal ranged by Mrs Alder Mrs and Mrs Diamond A Song for w at the appropriate verse used to open the business meeting by the President Mrs Roll Call was answered by payment of fees and offer of homes while wear ing a new spring accessory Mrs J Kranendonk gave the secretary closing verse My Closing Statement as her term in this position is completed Mrs C Mclnlyre offered space for storage of the Women s Institute Books in her home Mrs tt La shy reported on the last meeting of District Directors she had attended in Milton recent It was a good report listing activities in the District including the District Annual on May at United Church at i with the theme being Manitoba It has been a very successful vcar for the Branch financially as outlined in the an report of the treasurer Mrs Kranendonk The Report was presented by Mrs M Hunter on of herself and Mm Apple a rd Chair man of the St in ding Committees gave short annual reports of their respective committees namely Mrs Mrs A Near Mrs Levy Mrs Appleyard Mrs M Mrs Mrs A C Armstrong and Mrs E Wl Mrs Wilson and Mrs were nam winners in the Baking Contest of a cherry pie and cup cakes These ladies will have entries in the District Annual Competition on May Fine points Ironside Acton in her position as judge Before vacating the chair for the election of of for 198283 Mrs Bcsley gave a short res umeoflheyear and Mrs the election of officers with Mrs J Kranendonk named as sec retar Mrs D Hunter Convenor on behalf of the Nominating Committee of Mrs J Mrs Alder and Mrs G McMillan presented the slale of officers for the ensuing year which was accepted Past president Mrs PresidentMrs 11 1st Vice President Mrs Hunter 2nd Vice President Mrs J Kranendonk Secretary Treasurer Mrs J McLean Assist Sec Trcas Mrs Alder District DirectorMrs Las by Assistant District Director Mrs Hunter Public Relations Mrs Armstrong Branch DirectorsMrs Moffat Mrs It Davidson and Mrs H Blyth PianistMrs Frank Assistant Pianist Mrs M McCullough Press Reporter Mrs JC Dennis Assistant Press Reporter Mrs Auditors Mrs G McMillan and Mrs Wilson Agriculture and Canadian Industries Mrs J C Mclntyre Citizen ship and World fairs Mrs A Near Education and Cultural Activities Mrs P Levy Family and Consumer Affairs Mrs Appleyard ItcsolutionsMrs M SocialMrs A Mrs G McMillan and Mrs A Menial lleallhMn Smith Curator Mrs Curator Committee Mrs A Near Mrs C David son Mrs Levy Mrs B Alder and Mrs J Kranendonk Farm Safety Representative Mrs A Murchison Program Committee Mrs Mrs J McLean Mrs D and Mrs Visiting Committee Mrs C Arm strong Mrs A Diamond Mrs A Murchison and Mrs J C Mclntyre Card Convenor Mrs Brit ton Quill Committee Mrs Armstrong Mrs Frank Mrs Watkins and Mrs M Bus Committee Mrs A Mrs J Mrs II Catering and Booth Committee Mrs Wilson Mrs M Hunter Mrs C Thomson Nominating Committee Mrs WJ Mclntyre Mrs B Alder Mrs McMillan and Mrs Wood Upon returning the chair Mrs presided over some new business Approved were donations of to the Canadian Cancer Society to Aclon Aericultunl Board and for Pennies for Friendship Want to make safer workplace Plan to attend our Annual Dinner Meeting MAY 12 LA RESTAURANT GUELPH Speaker will be Mr M F Schneic sponsored by SECTION GRAND RIVER VALLEY DIVISION INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION ASSOCIATION For further information ot this and other events please contact Mrs Rhona Bennett The IAP A help ding full and part day programs for children2 5yoars and Snacks thrsa locmloni GEORGETOWN HOME AND GARDEN B3B6 How to select a replacement window n lows llcorb cunv I in I ell iycn by The Woodoo 1 w do Ease of Installation Energy Efficient Never Needs Painting Easy to Clean 777 94j9 416

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