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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 19, 1975, p. 14

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Page THE HERALD March IB 1111 News Norval ratepayers get constitution down pat A public meeting of Norval ratepayers will be held la Pauls Anglican Church ball on Tuesday evening April Reports of the various committees win be presented and Ideas and suggestions or criticism from the public will be welcome It was decided to hold a public meeting during the executive meeting of the Ratepayers Assobatfoo held In Norval United Church on Tuesday evening March 11 with Hugh McFarlane presiding and Pearl Guthrie as secretary Most of the business of the evening involved the con stitution of the association as were suggested and the final form be ready for the public meeting when there will be an opportunity to Join the association A fee of for each family will be charged Randy reported a very successful Winter Carnival evening In spite of the poor weather Several activities of the school have been suggested Plans are now underway for a May celebration with fireworks and possibly a community supper Mrs Marie Carney reported that the Meadowvalo Ratepayers Association had Informed that the city of la going to pay the expenses of putting water Into In 1KB The question of how to finance the project of water for Norval is still not resolved Bob Crawford suggested that a contest be held for the best lawn this year Ken Gould bad a letter from Ontario Hydro reporting that there were two options open for improving street lighting for 1 Using Ontario Hydro capital which would include material and labor at an installation cost of with an annual operating coat of or using township capital the Installation cost would be with an annual operating cost of Mr Gould and Bob Crawford agreed to interview Ontario Hydro officials for In terpretation of their report and for further Information It was decided to have a letterhead for future use and each member of the executive is to bring In a suggested let terbead The next meeting of the executive will be held on Monday evening April to prepare for the public meeting on the 15th Hers By Henry J Stanley A new year will be com for Halton Agricultural Clubs the meetings on Thursday March at 1 m at the Boyne Community Centre and at at the Acton Community Centre H Is open to boys and girls who have reached their 12th birthday by January 1 and will not have reached their birthday by December 1B75 However In Halton 10 and 11 are very welcome to take part in activities use they are below the Ontario age requirements the and it yearolds in our Halton clubs are not able to receive the provincial awards but are able to be full members in ail of the years activities The clubs offered at the meeting at the Com munlty Centre are Hal Ion Holsteln Calf Club 4H Beef Calf Club 4H All Breeds Dairy Calf Club Jer sey Guernsey Dual Purpose Shorthorn etc Hone In each of these projects club member Is to look after bis animal plant a plot of grain a row of trees or complete some other activity He or the is expected to come to the thfy meetings A Judging competlton Is held a social evening with demonstrations and skits a bus trip and awards night at the end of the Hyear Slxteen members of United Church Teen Choir conducted the service of worship on Sunday morning March It was a musical presentation with no sermon but with short readings bet ween each musical selection which involved all members of the choir Terry with his guitar was the only accompanist during the service Most of the music was from he two plays Jesus Christ Superstar r and CodapeU It Included choir numbers solos duets quar tets etc It was quite evident that the young people had put a lot of thought and practice Into the presentation and the church was almost full for the service Two deaths saddened community this past week Harold Lyons a well known fanner of the district died on Tuesday March 11 in his 81st year The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon at Mc- Jones Funeral Home Georgetown with Interment In Cemetery Mrs Peg White wife of Sam White residents of the east end of the village for a good number of years died in Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital on Wednesday March The funeral service was held on Saturday at the Funeral Home Georgetown with burial In Hilicrest Cemetery They will both be missed by their families friends and neighbors Sympathy Is ex tended to both from the village to an apart ment In Milton She has retired from her business and will be missed by her customers and her many friends in the village and weeks holiday in Cuba Marie and Charlie report an enjoyable time especially the beautiful beaches and the friendly people of Cuba The guest speaker at Union Presbyterian Church WMS Womens World Day of Prayer was Mrs Norman House Brampton who spoke on theme Become Perfectly One The meeting was held on Friday March 7 at the home Mrs Leslie Young with Mrs presiding and Mrs Lloyd Davison as secretary Mrs Tom Leslie sang Thou Me Others taking part in the service were Mrs Roy Thompson Mrs Jack McDonald and Mrs Clarence Anderson Fellowship over lunch followed the service with Mrs Harvey Puckering and Mrs DISTINCTIVE WEDDING INVITATIONS Leslie Icam assisting the Plans are now being made for the Easter offering meeting to be held In the church I on March starting with a noon luncheon end for a quilting to be held in the church on April 2nd Seniors There were winners galore at the Georgetown Senior Citizens Euchre held on March 5 in the Cedarvale club rooms First with the pink cards was Floss with second was Haiel Preston with and third was Nellie Lane wllb Norm Smith was first with the white cards with lOl points was second with and there was a three- wayUeforthlrdbetweenVerna SAFETY OFFICER with Halton Region Garvin Verna and Police Keith Woods talks to two of the ISO Myrtle Doherty all with safety patrol members now serving North The seniors hold their euchre schools Including Holy Cross George every second Wednesday at Kennedy George Harrison Joseph Gibbons m sharp so that sets March as the next date on their calendar and Centennial Schools In Georgetown In appreciation for their services the Halloo Region Safety Council gave a party last Friday at Holy Cross School for the youngsters A recreational empire Insinuations that Doug Colllson Recreation Director for Hills has been an did not sit well with all councillors at Monday nights committee of the whole meeting A recommendation from general administration com mlttee to hire an additional secretary or the recreation director caused he verbal accusations against Mr Councillor Era Hyde strongly opposed the recommendation This would be Just one more cost I was against paying for a recreation director We were doing exceptionally well with volunteer services and for one- tenth of the cost I opposed this empire from the very begin- Councillor Morrow spoke up in defence of Mr Colllson He didnt ask for Ihe pool and the two arenas Its physically impossible for one girl to look after all the secretarial work How can we be so small at times Mr didnt build Hydes comments on volun teers running the recreation facilities in town Councillor Booth stated When we hired the recreation director we were working on onetenth of the budget Maybe this Is why we had to build three new facilities today It was voted by the com of the whole to ten tatively approve the recom mendation of the hiring of an additional secretary Members honored HOME FROM THE CARIBBEAN Buck and Miss Bessie White of Georgetown were members of a vacationing group that cruised from San Francisco to Fort Lauderdale Florida aboard the Royal Viking Star Stops along the way Included Los Angeles Mexico the Panama Canal Colombia Curacao and Jamaica The Club of Georgetown held the March meeting honoring past presidents and past members Preceding the dinner meeting the club enjoyed a very In creating tour of Gage Sationery The dinner meeting was held at St Altons Church Glen Williams and was catered by the church ladies President Marilyn Cook welcomed honored guests past president Eva Mlddleton and past members Dlnna MacKenzle Jean Murphy and Sandy Taylor A warm welcome was also extended to new Kin wife Heather MacDonald whose husband has Just transferred from Owen Sound Post presidents present included charter president Eva Mid dleton 195960 Levy 196768 Karen Harrison Donna Diegel 1970 Mlddleton 1972 73 and Helen Curtis Following dinner a short business meeting was held Reports Included the progress of the Floral Fantasy to be held on Tuesday April 15 by Klnette Donna Diegel Klnette Donna Diegel also reported on the billeting for the International Bantam Hockey Tournament and asked the lunettes to give her any names of people who might take in boys for a da or two Past president Helen Curtis reported on the progress of the meals the response has been very good from the womens groups contacted and everything Is under control President Marilyn Cook an Zone InterClub would be held In Stoney Creek on April 22 Nominations for the 197578 term were discussed and will be brought to the April meeting A request was received from the Kinsmen concerning Kin catering on May Bonnie Earle and Helen Curtis volunteered to look Into prices to have someone cater for us Select your wedding invitations from our complete catalogue For you a Keepsake copy of your Invitation in luxurious gold CANADA you are trie age of and years fun loving eager to learn and like WANT YOU TO JOIN OUR CLUBS LEARN TO DO BY DOING ORGANIZATION MEETINGS Thursday March 27 COMMUNITY CENTRE Dairy HorM Eltctric Livestock Judging Conservation Crop ACTON COMMUNITY CENTRE Bool Dairy For further Information contact Ontario Ministry of Agriculture a Food 111 Main St Milton 1711111 No Job Too Big Or Too Small cleaning of carpet in your home At a able rate THfe CLEAN6R A Division of BAR RAO CLEANERS LTD luoueiphsr means less weeds Mtrex Liquid means less work When you put Liquid to work on your weeds you get more than just cornfields You also get a new ease of handling convenience and 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flourish The Government of Ontario recognizes that the cultural traditions and heritages its peoples are just as important as skills or education in building a better life We know that it is people and not things that deter mine a society s greatness and there is nothing more valuable to people than their culture That why Ontario has established a new ministry devoted solely to supporting com munity and personal betterment- the Min istry of Culture and Recreation We hope that through a wide range of programs from theatre to hockey to libraries we will be able to keep alive the spark of individual creativity and human excellence that makes a culture worth preserving More importantly we hope to share with others the riches and insights that come from active involvement In community life A culture must be shared with other people if it is to stay alive It is by living our culture that we can really share this gift with other peoples and promote greater understanding among Canadians The Ontario Ministry of Culture and Rec reation has been established to promote and encourage cultural expression of all kinds and of all peoples in our province We keeping alive our cultural heritage is essential to the future of everyone In Ontario were doing something about it For more Information about the new min istry you are invited to write to Ministry of Culture and Recreation Communications Branch Main Parliament Building Room 347 Queen Park Toronto Ontario 1Y7 Ministry ot Culture and Recreation Robert Welch Minister Government of Ontario William Davis Premier

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