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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 24, 1987, p. 10

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111 A country so beautiful how can it be at war She been home a week now from an extended visit to Nicaragua but complete ly adjusted to life in Canada I having trouble walking downtown and not baying hi to every body she Id The Court Georgetown resident spent a month in Nicaragua helping to build homes and She was overwhelmed by the friendliness and warmth of the In that country you speak to everyone You re treated she said Mrs arrived in the Central American country with two others from Georgetown Rev Nan Knox of St John United Church and Kathyn Latimer They were part of a fivemember learn on a good ill mission Mrs stayed two weeks longer than her companions because she wanted a more Indepth glimpse of hie in a third country Shi is a graduate of the Inn international develop ment degree program and wanted to tain more practical experience In hi Improving her Spanish was ilsou plus on the trip Originally Mrs had been concerned about her travels to the border but whe witnessed no fighting during her At myself this thought because of the be a beautiful but it has wonderful sunsets and bright colorful flowers she said ar in Nicaragua doesn make serine she said You don know who the enemy is It seems the enemy is hunger and lack of education anything focus on the military the enemy she said There is a military service and mothers don want their sons to she said Almost everyone has someone involved in the war The first three years after the revolution in Nicaragua were pro ductive and literacy was up to about and health care and improved Mrs However now in the Friendly warm Nicaragua mode Haying in the American country a pleasure said Cheryl who recently Contra rebels she said The deduct budget of the country has risen and it currently about SO per cult Now again people arc dying of measles because they can get health workers in to- Contra hi Id positions The rebel- loniinlnlt on disrupting because it serves to tin support of the people for i rn programs she government has inn tried it relumed from a one month Hay I tie war In Nicaragua I la make she said Here a village girl proudly Cheryl her pet bird Photo iguans ire hard workers who wen able to leim more about from Mrs I inted to know why and about the four In iiiuntr many Items art ra tinned iiuse of shortages People Iwvi i hard purchasing gasolitu medio medical sup plies to supplies Outside the nuclear club llrrald Special Dear Sir Many people concerned about creating a more peaceful world col from many ports of that world I in University for a conference entitled Outside the Nuclear Club from June 1987 They were discussing the Options for Nuclear Powers in Promoting a Security Speakers came from West Ger many Poland Gn mania Sweden Mexico the S A India Denmark England Holland and all across Canada Delegates from southern Ontario included two from our locil Hon of II A Hills Action or Nuclear Disarmament Stephen Canada representative to the United Nations addressed us Wednesday He gave us an excellent ide of Canada work Tor at the United Nations and assured us that Canada is ver Education degree nil regarded among oilier nuclear countries uho look i leadership Mr Lewie noted it Powers can thumb United Nations and However the United ilic its i impotent Smaller pressure on the ic which is PEACE BEAT Citizens forum Resolution down and vote id which 1I count r counted Venfn iti by vanoiLs done by i Stepr id us in this respect allow u riii it Km hi i Sit j hen us muted out that just follow the I I rentlj on per cut issues the United Nations or implt when United in 13flfi breached 1 our Foreign Minister Mr Joe lark deplored In a verj heavy macy lipl St irs ugh and I in did not edui Peace mphis was of end of World V ir II which i capable of producing i weapons It wis tided would not produce wtnporu so today we still do nutk weapons on our soil However we have of the cruise missile New i rt ml so that the ra grows up ddply annul 1 i in I hi sud thai if our vow in in it is good I Canada is highly niti countries at United for our work for Ice cream crankoff at the of Calgary recent Keith is graduate of Georgetown District High School July 1st the Museum in Kilso ilu Area Milton Ontario will host tin fourth Ice The ivenl will run from mi I pm on Museum nunds will include a conies Admission to frit on this Norm Kelso will Media graduate IViniiJ h is graduated in Radio and television broadcasting He Is the son of Mr Mrs Victor of darnel Drive Georgetown renlly Hal demonstration counter and win An always Museum will in to make own it cream old fashioned ranked jft Thi Iron it ILillon Chairman Peter will be the judge In the in trcim making contest which will pt from Milton Council against ims from other HI for prod in vision or third year He the central Canada broadcasters association award or outstanding academic and in radio DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC TRENTON DT 18 CHURCH STREET GEORGETOWN ACROSS FROM LIBRARY ANOCIILTURALCFNTRF 8772359 Georgetown District High School Centennial Celebration Traffic and Parking Regulations The Guelph St entrance will be restricted to handicapped and buses only Some parking behind School enter from Maple Ave Parking at the Arena and next to in the Georgetown Market Place A bus shuttle service will be operating from thesb lots as well as the downtown parking area We would ask that all those attending this gala weekend to PLEASE refrain from parking in neighbouring church parking lots We would also ask for the neigh bourhood forbearance with street parking in lliih in New director of Halton VON Margaro1 MacLeod executive director of the Victorian Order of Nurses VON Halton Branch since lis creation in 1973 is retiring this month Her successor Carolyn Milne brings a broad background in health care and nursing education Mrs MacLeod served on the sing staff of the Oakville VON before that branch with Burl I rig to branch to the new Region A graduate M University i Ing or Ma assisted in her studies by a VON bursary which eventually loun Margaret her on a tod career with the VON When the branch of Order was formed the staff in eluding Mrs MacLeod totalled seven nurses That total has now in creased to full time and Reluctant to pinpoint any par chapter In the progress of branch Mrs MacLeod says The most exciting thing has watching the branch grow and tx She cites the recent encouraging trend to making sing care for seriously ill who would formerly have hospital lied Since Mrs MacLeod ix director of the inch a number of programs have hem to the home nursing cart tlonal the Order VON Hilton now provides foot care clinics for seniors pallialm tart occupa programs and enterostomal nursing There is also busy Friendly Visistor pr which matches volunteers mid homebound pa providing a link to the for over ilton residents When Mrs MacLeod began her VON career m Hamilton she par a poled in maternal and Infant in programs which were common those she says VON Is fir more involved with the than with the young However It was a pregnant woman who prompted the fledgling VO nurse to do what no nurse does dnvt patient in VON In Ihii case I was visiting home when tin patient was a delivery while I was there the patient went in to early labor There was no family in at the time and they I have photic so I had no way of contacting thedottor I got her into my car and drove her the hospital We made it but not Mrs Macl cod and husband John will be moving from Oakvtlli to Hamilton soon and will summer at their cottage Celebrating at a farewell dinner he Burl Golf and Country club June will be many well wishers and the MacLeods son Inn and Katie The new executive director of the Branch of the VON Milne most recently held an id mimstrative and clinical position with Saint Visiting Nurses in Hamilton and has her own health care con suit business Mrs Milne graduated from a i University with an MHSc Her masters was on scholarship She Is an assistant clinical pro feasor at the M a s e r University School of She was co ordinator of Hie palliative care at St Joseph t I Hamilton Sin is a regional editor of the Jour rial of Palliative jn published University of Toronto 1ress and is 2nd vice in thi bo of govt mors of Mohawk College in Hamilton Although and lawyer band Paul will continue to live in Grimsby Milne Is looking forward to working with health agencies in Region The VON plays on important rote In a community she says Is big challenging reyon and I m about the en thus I asm licre There a lot of energy Mrs sees the need for palliative and elderly increasing dramatically Vulllng nursing is playing a growing role in providing this care she nays GEORGETOWN SPAS FITNESS CENTRE KIDS CORNER FOR DAYCARE AND NURSERY SERVICES The following businesses will be pleased lo serve you so give them a call Regional Municipality of Halton provides centre at Maple Ave Day Care tQ YEARS AGE FULL PRE SCHOOL PROGRAM FEE SUBSIDY AVAILABLE to 8775231 Man Si Georgia Kill on HUH Hindu School Centre 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