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Page llTHE HERALD WednndBy December 10 Many friends wish Katie Taylor a happy 90th birthday The Christmas meeting of the I was held at the home of Mrs Smith The president opened the meeting by reading the Christmas Story Ten members were present plus three visitors There was not a long business session due to the mall strike making correspondence slight Some discussion arose on the upkeep of the two local cemeteries Members voted to give a donation to the Save he Sight fund also a gift of money to the Lee Mrs Wm McLean vas In charge of the program and CLOWNING ABOUT Bruce Rosa the clown tilt for a bit with at the bake tale held by the Georgetown Blue Triangle Club held last Friday Mena and Bruce are beta members of the chib which focuses on the senior citizens of Halton Hills Ice carnival in doubt For the first time In many many Georgetown may not be entertained by the annual skating carnival by the Georgetown Figure Skating Club Glen Gray recreation director for the town of Hills recommended to the general administration committee that the dates for toe carnival requested by the figure skating club not be accepted The club wished to hold the carnival booking the old Georgetown arena for April 10 and 11 However according to Mr Gray too many can of regular scheduled programs would have to be made In order to accomodate these dates The recreation department was prepared to allow the carnival bookings past the date of April IS however the executive of the club deemed It financially Impossible to ex tend their committments beyond its present April ending Mr Gray also noted that it was bis understanding from the general administration committee meeting of March that the figure skating club would be willing to forego their carnival lor this year It per mission was granted to host the Sectionals In October and November Red Cross IfR CI Society report offered by the nursing Advisory Committee of the Canadian Red Cross Society to graduate nurses registered In Ontario It will enable an Ontario nurse to undertake further studies In Nursing at the Degree level For ap plication forma and further Information contact Director Family Health The Canadian Red Cross Society Ontario Division Jarvla Street Toronto MY Ap must be submitted before March 1976 The first Crafts sale of the Ontario Division was held on October at he Plata Room Park Plata Hotel in Toronto profits to aid In temaUonal relief projects Hamilton Niagara Region Vice President Mra Louise Roberta of Oakville attended the Georgetown District Branch Executive Meeting on November 17 in the Hospital Cafeteria Acton was represented by Henry who reorganiied the blood donor In that town Office hours at Cedarvale Community Centre 1333 are Tuesdays and Thursdays Speakers and films are available on request For Red Cross Information after hours the North Halton Contact distress and Information Centre should be phoned under The Annual meeting and wards night will be held Tuesday February 17 1978 at the North Halton Golf and Country Club Blood Donor CUnlcs Georgetown clinics are March June 7 September 13 and December Acton clinic dates are January IB June and October Minor Disaster Mrs lance assisted by several committee members can be reached under If no answer call 877 or i Work Women crafts This committee Is in urgent need of volunteers who will make arts and or handcrafts In their homes which will be sold at the Division for In lematlonal aid Phone Mrs or Arts sad Craft Mrs Pauline la In urgent need of on assistant who will help her with visits to handicapped and shut Ins In their homes on request Willing volunteers or those requiring a visit phone 877 3365 Red Cross Youth Anyone who will work voluntary with and for Red Cross Youth please contact Branch President Mr John or 877 Loan of Sickroom Supplies This committee has been very busy during the summer This year uptodate 135 pieces of equipment have been out on loan Mrs Edna Ferguson or Mrs Betty Arm strong 8773636 can be called weekdays only Indlvldul Emergency Aid Many rides ware provided for patients to be taken to clinics specialists and hospitals In and out of town several persons were aided In emergency situations Anyone Interested In driving for this so needed service phone Chairman Mrs Sheila Ward or First Aid Graduates of the Red Cross Instructor courses feel there is a definite need for more people Choose it a TILDES ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS FOR THE BEST IN PRINTING TRY We Never Make Georgetown District High School GRADS DAY Thursday Dec 18th 1975 Beginnings m 1975 graduates are Invited to the school to share their experience at university college or work with us and our senior students and to renew acquaintances REFRESHMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED called on Mrs Hetty Kooperdrad to tell members how Chris Unas was celebrated in her native Holland She told the story In an entertaining manner which proved to be most Interesting Mrs Jesse McEnery gave current events and several convenors gove Interesting reports Mrs Jamleaon told of the District Day Educational meeting and said It was very Informative The program ended with Mrs Jamieson demonstrating how to make a Christmas centrepiece welfare committee for the Christmas boxes for the shut Ins There was a white elephant sale and a nice sum was raised for the welfare The December meeting ended with an exchange of home made gifts Mrs Given and Mrs Jamieson had prepared something special for lunchand a social time was enjoyed Mrs Taylor Katie as she is known by her many friends was guest of honor at a party on Saturday afternoon It was given by the ladies of the Floral Lodge The occasion was Mrs Taylors 90th birthday It was held at Ihehome of Nobel Grand Mrs Violet in Peel Village Some special friends from Georgetown and a for friend for many years Mrs F Smith of were Invited to call at the home and offer congratulations We extend sincere sympathy to the widow of the late Ed ward whose death in Georgetown last week Mrs Droulllard was the former Mrs J Snow and spent many years on the farm at Balllnafad Summer ice school okayed A recommendation presented by Glen Gray recreation director for the town of Rills made to the general administration committee was passed allowing Rick Dowdings to operate a summer figure skating school at the Gordon Alcott Memorial Arena If passed by council the school would run from July 1 through to the 10 of August utilizing Mondays and Thursdays only A maximum of six hours per day would be with each class beginning after tpn it rental rate of an hour Deadline for the signing of 1 the agreement Is for I January 30 Kinettes learn shopping hints The Georgetown Kinettes held their November dinner and meeting at the Driftwood In Nerval on November 12 Hostesses for this meeting were Peg Elliot and Betty Snow Eleven Kinettes were present along with three guests including the guest speaker MarlePnule Green Mrs Green la director of Consumers Affairs for IGA IGA The Kinettes were shown slides and told of some wise shopping points on how to shop economically and nutritiously Pamphlets and recipes were also handed out on how to make economical dishes Mr donated four Rift certificates These were won by Marilyn Cook Bonnie Eerie Betty Snow and Gloria The raffle was won by Susai Cooper The business meeting which followed the dinner resulted In a decision to help the Kinsmen In this year selling of Christmas trees members to the Peg Elliot and Gloria were by president Marilyn Cook past president Helen Curtis Donna Dlegel and Karen Harrison Anyone wishing information regarding the Santa Suit renta is asked to contact Marilyn Cook at Choir entertains at Christian School anniversary with a working knowledge of first aid and are willing to train any group for Instance Guides Scouts Brownies Cubs students in schools and others in general First Aid Interested parties phone Mr Dan Scarborough or 1332 Less than 1 per cent of people between ages 1300 in Ontario are qualified Water Safety Miss Kim Fisher la the newly Water Safety Chairman for the Red Cross in this vicinity Anyone who wants to help on this com mi tee plese phone 877 1332 Services for Seniors Instead of individual gifts to Seniors this year a donation of was made to the Meals on Wheels project Campalgnfor Funds As most of you will know In North there are no United Way collections The Red Cross has a separate campaign each year In March For 1976 the Blitz Day has been planned for Tuesday March with a target of 12 for Halton Hills In Acton a door todoor campaign Is in the planning state For Georgetown and Esqueslng anyone wanting to help as cither a commander captain canvasser or ad ministration worker can attend the postcampaign meeting on Wednesday December 10 at p at the Hospital Cafeteria Red Cross vice Supervisor Mra Betty Mackenzie can be reached by phoning or Volunteer Services Anyone Interested to become a volunteer with the Red Cross phone Alice AN ANNIVERSARY CHOIR Students of the Georgetown and District Christian School under the direction of music teacher Miss Groat sang much to the delight of the many GET INVOLVED WITH THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES INFANTRY Consider infantry as an opportunity to discover yourself and world It li a hard demanding ob but the rewards grtat Consider that TRAVEL The Infantry are stationed In Victoria C Edmonton Calaary Winnipeg Ontario London Ontario que bee and West Germany In addition soldiers are found In Cyprus and Egypt Exercises conducted from the Arctic Circle to Panama and from Norway to Alaska Weguarantaa that you will know more of Canada and the World In five years COMPANIONSHIP When you work live and travel with guys for five years you develop some pretty good friendships which will lostallfetlms In or out the Services ib following a 1575 a month PAY An Infantryman earns Initially Alter yean In addition you receive living allowances in Europe UN pay In Cyprus field pay on exercises and numerous little benefits such as movement allowances at every move Further you receive free medical and dental care end Inexpensive room and board CAREER Although many get out after five years of for those who decide on a career the opportunities for promotion are available to anybody who applies himself Of course with a career a soldier becomes eligible for a great pension schema which will provide for you on retirement PURPOSE The Infantry keeping the peace In Egypt and Cyprus They are contributing to our defence commitment In Europe Soldiers participate In exercises designed to guarantee Carina an sovereignty in the Arctic and the last picture you saw of Forces personnel assisting In searches for lost children or escaped convicts or building dikes to prevent flooding were In all probability J n Ion try men We peace In Canada and around the world Requirements to loin the Infantry can be found at the Canadian Forces Recruiting Centra Main Street West Phone Monday to Friday IMAM to or visit the Mobile Recruiting Unit Georgetown Armories 2nd and Wednesday each month Wizard of Oz this week The Wizard of Oi Georgetown Little Theatre Christmas production Is being staged this week The production will be presented from Wednesday evening to Saturday including a matinee on Saturday and will be held at the Howard Wriggles worth Public School at Guclph Street tmwMtoimtmmmmmimwiivfnmiimvm WE GAS SAVER PLUS Never en of Rflbt Ton 1 Demos has anything so small offered so much Coino and for so little Serve groups of Colonel Sanders CHRISTMAS POINSETTIA PLANT FREE FOR YOUR HOLIDAY ENJOYMENT WITH THE PURCHASE OF A FRESH CUT CHRISTMAS TREE OR AN ORDER OF TOP GRADE FIREWOOD OPEN DAYS A WEEK TIL CHRISTMAS PINE SPRUCE TREES also Balled Spruce Trees for planting outdoors after the Christmas season FIREWOOD Delivered to your home and stacked for your convenience at no extra charge VISIT OUR NEW GARDEN CENTRE Queen St W between 3rd lines East of Road N SPRINGBROOK NURSERY 453901 only See the manager of your local store for details Get Your 1976 COLONELS CALENDAR with Purchose of a Bucket or Barrel chickenyto GUEIPH STREET GEORGETOWN