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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 30, 1981, p. 2

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Page WEEKEND EXTRA Friday October 30 1981 f About the Hills Emergency training Sat The Ha I ton Hills Red Cross latest emergency response minicourse takes place this Saturday at Ihe Christian Reformed Church on Highway outside Acton Interested are urged to participate In local planning for emergency service response Call the Bed Cross to register for the a to seminar Dance Spectacular From the Brian Foley Dance Studio the 1981 North American Junior and Senior Line Champions will be appearing this Saturday p m at the Hal on Hills Cultural Centre To follow Is the Alda Heniss School of Classical Ballet performing Jonathan Livingston Seagull and Erne Tickets for this dance spectacular may be reserved by calling 19 or GO in court Jan Toronto businessman Dietrich will appear In charges of public mischief Mr Weindl was charged Sept after local newspapers related his Own claims that police had Intimidated him Into dropping a perjury charge against one regional officer Top cattle breeders Georgetown area cattle breeders continue to claim awards at shows held by the llolstein Association of Canada At the West Central Championships Judged Oct 20 by Earl Osborne of Monteilh Elevator bred by Jeff Nurse and Wilson Rosa of Georgetown named first Junior Bill among six entries Mr Nurse Montclth Elsie was top Intermediate Heifer among entries Claude Picket of Georgetown and of entered Pickland Royal to claim first Five- Year Old Female honors among entries Mr Picket also had the better or two Breeders Herds while Cormdale Farms Incorporated also of Georgetown entered Willow crag Kate Mar Kara as beat Three YearOld Hamlet history The Country town In Ontario s Past Is the theme of a seminar day at the University of Guelph this Saturday Oct This is the sixth annual Agricultural History of Ontario day Information at Continuing Education Johnston Hall University of Guelph or coll 244120 Ext Come Protect Us Shoreline Cooperative Preschool Corporation representing several and Peel nursery schools holds its sixth annual conference entitled Come Protect Us Nov at Sheridan College in Senior Judge chairman of the Ontario Task Force on Vandalism is guest speaker and a wide variety of workshops is featured For further Information contact Maria Ott at or Judy Joyce at Burlington art show East Plains United Church in Burlington holds Its eighth annual Arts Nov from 10 am to In lie church auditorium at 375 Plains Road East Some artisans will display their work for sale For further information contact Gail at Holiday Magic Get in the holiday spirit this year with a visit to the Royal Botanical Garden Holiday Magic show and sate of Christmas creations Gardens Auxiliary invites you to the centre at Plains Road West in Burlington Nov to m and 10 to 4 to browse buy or watch free demonstrations on making wreaths table centres candle arrangements Cultural funding outstanding artists and craftsmen will participate In an annual sale Nov that is augmented with The Art Connection shop and Art Rental They re all part of artisans Christmas Caper al the centre a to m 42S Brock Ave Burlington Top Kinsmen award for 2nd local Special District Kinsmen a Fall Council was held in Sudbury Oct IB and hosted by the Sudbury and area Kinsmen Club Delegates totalling from clubs as far away as White River and Timmlns attended the council Delegates from the Kinsmen Club of Georgetown were President Brian Markham Past President Don Pearson 2nd Vice President Ted Savage Director Duke Webster and Zone Cystic Fibrosis Chairman Bob Malcolm son Among the presentations ma do were national awards for last year s outstanding presidents for Districts had 21 out of presidents qualify Georgetown Past President Pearson was one of the presidents to receive the award recognizing the clubs outstanding efforts in the area of service la its community over the past Kin year This is the second year In a row a Georgetown president has received the award The meeting enabled Kins men from throughout the District to exchange service and fund raising Ideas and to enjoy the fellowship of Kin The club representatives were involved in various sorvici related seminars and club expansions and involvement Catholic Womens League studies volunteer programs PUBLICIST Tho Catholic Women Lea gue October meeting was pre sided over by Mary Tucker 1st Vice President In the absence Helen Callagahan Pres ident who Is ill Trudy Edwards Introduced the guest speaker for the evening Anne Pride who is coordinal or for the different volunteer groups that come Into the Vanier Centre for Women and the Ontario Cor rectional Institute for men in Brampton The Vanier Centre and the arc Provincial Instltut ions of medium security with a maximum length of sentence being two years less one day The ages range from to years in both institutions but older people do reside there Women residents Vamer live in cottages and are free to move around during the day Many have medical alcohol and drug problems Some are responsible for one or more children who they leave In the i y the Childrens Aid Society These women tend to be poorly educated and have low self esteem At I male residents are often emotionally disturbed having committed crimes a gainst persons not property These men are usually to short terms in the Institution and it is difficult to get more than a small degree of success working for such short periods Ms Tucker said Like the female residents of Vanier the male residents of 0 I are for the most part lacking education and have no job skills When released many return back again Into Institutions as rarely manage to find Jobs There are a number of Volunteer Programs being run at both Vanier and O C I but more volunteers are needed to counsel talk and befriend these people many of whom arc lonely and really need to form a special relationship with someone who could help them Integrate back into the community Volunteers are needed in an educational capacity lust to tench the alphabet and phon etics soma inmates being totally illiterate Ii the area of recreation people are needed to help form choirs drama groups or some other group For people who have little St John Ambulance reminds you that drowning is one of the top three causes of accidental death in Canada Don t take chances in the water Learn artificial respiration from St John Ambulance spare time maybe they could manage one evening per month to visit the residents In small groups and have a social Tucker suggested Trudy Edwards thanked her for coming to speak to us and presented her with a small gift Anyone wishing to know more about the Volunteer Pro grams please phone a Volunteer Coordin at 7755 Business of the meeting followed with a spiritual read ing by Carol Powell entitled Following Their Path A thank you wns extended to Theresa Ford and her husband for the work they did for the Anniversary of Holy Cross Church Carol Powell membership convenor presented 15year league Pins to Elizabeth Cam and Peggy Beach Two of our members also sent thank you cards for the gift of flowers on of their Sliver Wedding and one members on the occasion of her wedding Bursaries were awarded by the W of to Bishop Mac Donne in Guclpliand to Cardinal Secondary School In Brampton Pauline Miller presented a Scholarship Award at the Georgetown and District High School to Membcre were reminded to complete projects for the upcoming Christmas bazaar which will be held as usual in the Holy Cross Auditorium on Maple Avenue Saturday Nov from a to was made on the District convention to be held In June at Skyline Hotel In Toronto hosted by the Kinsmen Club of West Hill The 1981 International Relations Project proposed by the Executive a Juvenile observation centre in Panama to be under taken by the Active The facility wilt serve as an obser vation and detention centre as well as rehabilitation unit The total project cost Is approximately of which Kinsmen have agreed to raise The 196081 Cystic Fibrosis Statement was approved at the council During the past year Kinsmen from Georgetown assisted in In excess of which the District Kinsmen turned over to the foundation to fight Cystic Fibrosis It was further reported that nationally Kinsmen in Canada raised over for Cystic The Fall Council now sets in motion all National and District projects In which the Kinsmen of Georgetown will participate With tho continued and full support of their community the Georgetown Kinsmen will once again be able to Serve the Commu nitys Greatest Need EARLS Fixit Shaver Service COMPLETE SERVICE FOR Electric Razors Parts Service for Remington Sunbeam Schick Small Household Appliances Curling Irons Blow Dryers Prafuiloeul Iran AUTHORIZED REPAIR DEPOT Right 1 34 Blvd Georgetown 8774822 Monday Saturday a to 9 pm BRIAN GOODLET Agent Mutual Life of Canada or 8774515 HADASSAH BAZAAR NOVEMBER 4 CNE DIAMOND NOVEMBER IS DIAMOND MONTH AT KERNS 25 OFF REGULAR PRICES TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR DIAMOND SALE MENS DIAMOND RINGS BUDGET TERMS 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