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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 7, 1984, p. 2

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SECTION A TflE Wednesday November ISM Narcotic possession As a result of a police investigation Into a vehicle on Saturday an Arthur resident has been charged with possession of a narcotic The vehicle which was checked out on Elizabeth Street in Acton held a passenger who had a bag of marijuana in his possession False pretenses The result or an investigation has led Ha I ton regional police in laying a false pretenses charge against a Queen Street man In Georgetown The charge stems from a bad cheque for the amount of which was passed at the Georgetown A and store on Oct JO The man was held for a ball hearing Nov 5 as he was on a recognizance for a similar charge Making threats A Princess Anno Drive teenager in George town has been charged with making threats against his ex girlfriend The man was held for a ball hearing on Nov after the Nov 3 charge Station wagon stolen A 1977 Dodge station wagon has been reported stolen from a Kingham residence in Acton Nov The vehicle with license plate number is believed to have been token between S p and is blue with brown panelling Its value is estimated at Truck stolen As a result of a police investigation Into a theft of a Datsun pickup truck Saturday night a 17 year old Georgetown resident la facing charges of taking a vehicle without owners consent failing to remain at the scene of an accident falling to report an accident driving a vehicle with no license and consuming liquor while being a minor The pickup which was taken from a Stewart town Road residence was found after it had been involved In a collision with a railway signal post on 17 SideroarJ Damage to the vehicle is estimated at while damage to the railway signal Is Civic smashed The rear window of a 1B79 Honda Civic was smashed sometime over Sunday night and Monday morning causing an estimated In damages while it was parked In the rear of SI Mill Street in Georgetown Christian workshop A special Christian family workshop is being conducted by Stan Skats ten in Georgetown Sat Nov at Knox Presbyterian Church The guest speaker Is director of clinical services for the institute of family living In Toronto Registration per person For more information call 877 mornings bazaar There will be a Hut ton lie Mothers Auxiliary bazaar at Huttonville Public School on Road Saturday Nov from p Crafts knitting Christmas items and baked goods plus refreshments Proceeds will help the youth groups of the community Everyone is welcome For more call Acton quilting The Acton Is offering a two day beginners quilling workshop on Thursday Nov 15 Nov from to 11 30 am Cost babysitting available each day Register now at Tuesday and Thursdays between and p students graduate Gov John chancellor of Wilfrid purler University pre sided Oct 28 when more than graduate and undergraduate degrees were conferred at fall convocation A number of George town and Acton students were among those rece iving their diplomas From Acton Nadlne Eaton and John Leslie and son each received a gen Diane Burton were presj era I bachelor of arts with a general degree bachelor of arts diplomat Christian fellowship Ha ton Hills Christian Women Fellowship will meet Tuesday Nov at St Georges Anglican Church Hall at 1 IB p m Ruth Brcen and Joan Lister of the Country Girt Service will demonstrate how to make gift baskets A Christmas Bake solo will also be featured COMMUNITY LEADERS Georgetown Kiwanls recently picked he new executive committee for new term From left to right art Tom Reed president David Vic Clark director Brian Goodie first vice presi dent Jeff Eason director Philip Jones direct or Oniric Forsyth director and David pa it president Y director searching for new program ideas By ANI Herald Staff The new executive director of the George town and District wants the Y to reach out to young adults single parents and older adults Cloudelie Smith a Georgetown resident was named to the DOS Oct 9 replacing John Wood who was trans foncd to the new Metro Toronto facility on Street where ho Is involved in membership sales My personal goal is to increase the vlsibi lity or the Georgetown Y in our area by providing service to additional groups In our ty that were not now reaching Mrs Smith said She expressed con cern about the older teens and young adults In the to noting the wasn attracting Once they reach the age where they re mobile and can hop on their bike and go places without parental escort we re losing them Mrs Smith said JOINING Many of the things we re losing them to are super like hockey and school teams and clubs what really worrying about are the kids who aren t joining any of those she said Monday the George town will begin a three month feasibility study into providing a youth employment vice for that ago group Edward Tooke of to has been hired as a consultant for He be conducting surveys and personal interviews with commu nity and social agen which would be referring young people this potential service Its for youth who have some barriers to employment like a I economic or geo graphic disadvantages or even the lack of work experience Mrs Smith said YES The Youth Employ Service YES would provide counsel a handson place ment and job follow up Currently the program is operating In six other including Bramp ton We re looking at offering it here by next spring Mrs Smith said Another goal Mrs Smith is working to achieve Is malting the programs of the George town accessible for single parents cspeci ally those who have financial difficulties She said she has contacted the public health department and local churches and ask ed them to make the people they deal with aware programs are available to the finan cially strapped If they want to participate we II accept hem Each case is assessed on its own merits Our is here for everybody and that a basic Y policy Mm Smith stressed OVER SO Another group the new executive director wants to reach is the over 50 In the new year Mrs Smith hopes to develop SMITH a pilot fitness program for seniors She said the is increasingly aware of the number of people at that age in town and the growth of them with in the decade We want to address that need before its really a crisis Mrs Smith said What older adults wont In terms of act vltlcs is basically the same as what other age groups want with a little less competition and no body contact sports The Y will be working on a five year develop ment plan for older adults programs with the help or the Metro Y which recently under load a study on that subject A volunteer in many organizations over the past years TAP WATER HOW SAFE IS IT If your the least bit unsure about the quality of your drinking water you want to know about how the removes unpleasant color odor taste bacteria chlorine and more than 106 harmful chemicals Including known can cer causing substances like THM and FREE DEMONSTRATION B77 S664 Sale Continues IN STOCK REDUCED BY Blazers Knit Cloches Camisoles Blouses Knit Gloves Teddies Pants Leather Gloves Jewellery Dresses Loungewcar Belts Handbags Sleepwear Leg Warms Fell Hats Bras Scarves Only Shopping Days til Christmas SHOP teller Cage damage An estimated in damages resulted when a stone was thrown through a front door window on Sergeant Road in Georgetown Friday evening Assault An Acton teenager has been charged with assault causing bodily harm after he struck his stepfather in the mouth during dispute At Pictures Presents we I have that special something youve been searching or Please come and browse through our several rooms of UNIQUE GIFTS DECORATOR PRINTS featuring Robert POSTERS ANTIQUES Bring us your favourite pictures for CUSTOM FRAMING ONLY WEEKS GIFTING IS TpfctaRespResents 124 Main Georgetown Hon Wed Thure 1M Sat 105 HOME COMFORT PACKAGE BEATS HEAT PUMP If youve been thinking about replacing your present natural gas or oil heating system heres some good news from Union Gas A new HighEfficiency Gas Furnace combined with Central Airconditioning gives you more yearround comfort than 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