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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 4, 1987, p. 7

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nW Tilt 19K7 POST MASTER Rev Richard workshop held last Saturday the Michael An ad of lit Acton Michael had a captivating audience Hall on Highway Seen Michael both of for hit on stamp col here lire from left Rev nd and Michael Cairns of lecttng at ine Cub annual resource Cubs Vlnce Allen of lit I CUB CAPERS Pack members learn the basics from hobby craftsmen By JEAN LAYMAN Herald Special North Halton District Cubs gathered at the Optimist Hall Jan 31 for the annual resource workshop This event is held for second year boys from the district which in eludes Cubs from Acton Georgetown llama Hornby and Following the open and grand howl district Cub leader Owen Kemp welcomed everyone Rev Richard North District Chaplain gave in on stamp collecting Rev had his stamp collection and showed the boys how to remove the used stamps to prepare for ting Craig Booth of Acton bad a great display of rocks and mineral The boys had a great lime until the magnet got lost Mr Booth Is section manager industrial minerals at the Ontario Research Foundation at Sheridan Park In Mlssissaugo Mary Johnston along with hus band Ron and daughter Dawn had a display of leather Tlit were given pouches to make The Johnston family comes from Mary is Owen Kemps sister Jack showed the boys how to make rope The lucky Cubs getting a length of rope were Michael Forbes Paul Schick both of 2nd Acton Stephen Denny of 1st Hobble Teal Jason Vondervccn both of 1st Acton Michael Cairns of Georgetown Assistant Walter No ble of 1st Acton had a of Scuba equipment The display in eluded articles Mr Noble had retrieved from the deep sea Ills wet suit books pictures and even his tank were there and each boy tried the equipment on Jason Noble of the 3rd Acton Scouts assisted father with his presentation Following lunch Cubmastcr Theresa McLaughlin led several songs before starting the rota ion of Cubs to different resources Garnet Burt the Assistant Cub- master for Georgetown A pack the computer Some crest John the District Cub Leader alio Assistant Cub Leader of 1st Acton gave a very interesting talk on gun safety John had a large display of guns Including some rifles for competition military and hunting He was assisted by Ken also of 1st Acton brought a transport tractor and the Cubs real learning how to operate it as well as testing the horn Some want to grow up to be drivers of this m truck which hauls big trailers No competition for weed man Last years debate about opening the Job of weed inspector to all ap plicants was repeated Monday night by Him councillors facing the decision once again Keith Leslie has been the town weed inspector since 1974 and his ex perience and skill In doing the job were lauded by a number of coun cillors as well as town engineer Bob Austin understand you need somebody well trained how does somebody else become trained if the same per son keeps getting the Job year In and year out Betty Fisher demanded I think we should be perceived as being fair and don think this is fair to the public who may wont this position She wanted a fair hiring be followed with the most capable person to be hired Bowman and John McDonald wanted to know why the job t advertised and other ap plicants sought How long docs it really take for someone to leam that job Every year we keep bearing we need this expertise Coun McDonald said Bob Austin said it takes at least a couple of years to learn how to properly read the roads The weed operates on com plaints only not by cruising the neighborhood He noted the bylaw enforcement officer is still new to the job and it would be advantageous to have Mr Leslie who is familiar with the paperwork and other aspects of the weed inspectors job remain In the position The job is to pay per cent more than last year IS plus for long distance telephone calls The minutes of last years council meeting are to be hunted up by town deputy clerk French makes a final decision Monday OF ARTHUR Viffe OF OWNED INDEPENDENT MENS STORE price SALE SAVE AND IN OUR MENS STORE AND LAKES WEAR STORES CTaw MENS SUITS flej DOOR CRASHER SALE 600 MENS SUITS OUTSTANDING VALUE lo 350 SALE 1000 MENS SP0HTC0ATS BLAZERS SALE Oil DRESS SLACKS Reg to 45 DRESS AND SPOHT SHIRTS SHETLAND WOOL SWEATERS LEATHER BELTS DRESS SLACKS SALE SAVE 50 OFF ENTIRE SELECTION OF 1000 FAMOUS BRAND SUITS ALL2 PRICE From 137 And Up SAVE OFF ALL OTHER AND BLAZERS now SAVE OFF EVERT DRESS SLACK IN STOCK SAVE OFF EVERT DRESS SHIRT IN STOCK MENS DESIGNER JEANS SAVE OFF ENTIRE SELECTION Mens Hats Gloves Scarves Socks and Jockey Tops Briefs SAVE 10 OFF AND ALL EARLY SPRING ARRIVALS SAVE OFF ENTIRE SELECTION OF TOPCOATS OVERCOATS AU OUTER Bo Soma Sooctlonj HENS SILK FASHION TIES SALE 3 TIES FOR Save 50 Oft All Fall Winter Fashions In Our Ladies Stores MENS WEAft Main Street Student group goes antinuke By SANDY CAMPBELL Herald A visit from a Montreal based dent group tuts inspired Georgetown District High School students to form their own nuclear disarms group The four Montreal high school students are on a tour of Canada to promote the antl nuclear move The Montreal group Students Against Global SAGE spoke to Georgetown students Jan at St Georges Ann lean Church have a growing group that will not peak in the second week of Its ex Mr Glbbs said The local group will remain in con tact with Montreal a SAGE as well as other student peace groups throughout the country Part of this contact will be through a national newsletter written by students of peace groups The paper called The Paper Crane was named after a story about a vic tim of Hiroshima girl a victim of cancer caused by the bomb set a goal to build COO paper cranes She died before completing the rehabilitation project Her friends completed it for her The paper crane has since been a symbol of courage and strength Mr sold Monica a Grade 12 student at was selected as the contact person for the telephone tree The contact tree is an effective means of protesting important issues she sold The different dent peace groups across the try part the telephone tree SAGE in Montreal contacts the different groups across the country when they believe an Issue as cruise testing should be protested From their Initial colls the word is spread by phone among students across the country THINGS TO DO PLACES TO GO FOR YOUR LISTENING AND DANCING PLEASURE MAIN ST S The pivotal point of the meeting attended by about local students was a plan to form a local group bas ed on the ideals of SAGE Every community SAGE visits they try and set up a group said Charlie Glbbs one or the Georgetown students who co the visit from SAGE As yet the Georgetown group docs not have a name but they have had their first meeting Goals of the group were set at their first Sunday afternoon at St Georges Anglican Church Student awareness and student in volvement were two goals set at the first meeting Mr said The next meeting or the group Is Sunday at the Georgetown Library The care of students interested in the movement should be more inform Mr Gibbs said That Is why they met at the library That core Is made upofabout20students Once they are better Informed In forming others will be the next step Visiting high schools and public schools is part of that goal But first the student population of the Georgetown high school must be educated on nuclear issues Mr said A peace week for the school at the end of March or begum of April is one method of educating Ehe student body Such a week is planned and will include an assembly meetings workshops and a dance Mr boa said The Georgetown group Is building to grow and docsn want their movement to be a fad We want to JNelus DRIVING SCHOOL Next Course Starts Feb to March 11 630930 Conns or Private Lamm PHONE 8772671 Ontario Safety League PURCHASE ON ANY NEW OR USED VEHICLE UPON PRESENTATION OF A GRADUATION DIPLOMA FROM NELL S DRIVING SCHOOL PARKUNCOLNMERCURY Attention Non Housing Organizations Create nonprofit housing inyour community Get your application 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