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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 10, 1987, p. 8

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MM TI I Outlook Lifestyle Reflections on a breeding ground for mosquitoes developed There wits some parental influence When I was young my father brought home pets and homed took sidencc downstairs and those ex otic creatures spurred my interest can recall proudly escorting grade two class to my home to view iguanas 1 remember also a pond that formerly existed in a field behind my house It was here that I made my first enthusiastic inquiries into WE ARE RELOCATING Watch For Our New Address trie natural minimum im 1 caught frills ind in mj mother sehagnn In the manner of ihilclnn in sent and future would be carried In the household mi mothers earnest protests mam would hetome temporary I became amazed m mother at the ability of snakes to squeeze through In their enclosures Once a quartet of the striped decided to take leave of their living quarters and establish dominion the rest of the base ment Our clothes didn gel washed for J fortnight When I was a Mill older friends and I began to mikf further afield in seareh of animals and adventure Mas frequently explore reek in tin area That turf kneu it Hit creatures it sheltered We christened a sandbar the stream Mind ol the number of snakes find there Ml favourite limn though Backyard was the olil mill pond on liver To me this stagnant duekweed eovered pond was a vei of Eden Swallows played oier the surface of he water and huge ignalling Ihur up l Ri talin snap pi I that In Id the most aw i nation for me were the turtles and he null pond was chalk full of armoured reptiles There wire they would haul themselves out on by doren There also lurked in the pond turtle a malevolent reputation snapper The mill pond was norm to numerous Some of the To rut the snapping turtle was ii the most imprcssm animals thai could be found Tin back the long tail he sharp beak and its nature impressed me greatly Snapping turtles Here like seemed loo loo ex otic l be in he rulhcr environs of Southern Ontario 1 remember capturing one of the largest snappers in the pond and fin ding several fat leeches lodg the pits of Us back legs With my friends we formulated a plan of action and decided to return another day to remoie the leeches Though as brained and misguided is a of Turn Sawyer we returned to the pond to recapture the giant After perhaps two hours of through the litaik malodourous ooze pond lorn we again captured the beast I grabbed its long bom tail hi mprtss TRIO HOW A bulks swaths through Free Beach Ball With Any Picnic Ybull a bill Hits summer I FYk up a J f- ickoiirtii I Im kill k free lxidt Rick us is Street Georgetown 8775241 It baik in the speedy retreat Some kids did would lie napping turtles and the other They came using the harmless and beautiful of the pond or target pi magnet The pond remaine neighbourhood eh fateful when the Credit as dredged upstream from Hie old Barber dam Mast of the pond was filled in and countless smothered I was returning from work da and stopped ippT em 1 the i for dar Take a cruise this summer is the doek has Ihi mil wheekhair and 1 lift one on to the Once on diik are han iron rings to secure the chair anil annlhir lift to take one below wrier sible Skills In 1 and the Ilia of Buffalo a flock a Against the odds PAT Two to three inns in mult the admiral I It lum out the Niagara 1rontier ransporialion Authority Small lain for two to four hour sport fishing or boatingsightseeing trips people ran be our in wheelchairs Hoarding the vessel is no problem washrooms are provided as well a two eols Besides his a diagram of the boat and instructions for VM radio operations an written 111 braille The harbor also wheelchair accessible with a restaurant washroom and fables Volunteers are relied on to operate he bnnt and donations keep the ex paid Mr is anxious that all experience Ihe of the water and would welcome and la Janu- me Buffalo REGULAR 1 TIME CLEANING SILVER POLISHING CLOSETS CUPBOARDS LAUNDRY WINDOWS ETC REFERENCES We Tailor Our Service wtik we discussed tlie Human Foundation of ana du a support group which is at tempting to address he problems facing those with extreme en The quarterly newspaper publish ed by the Foundation is reeo in mended reading for who may be experiencing problems or those who want In learn more about food vitamins and minerals housing requirements Coper Two local residents Marg and Wendy discuss the loth Century disease in more depth on Cable Against the Odds The show was aired Wednesday and will be rchreadeast Thursday July at Heres some good news for Milton residents A special door to door van service will be Introduced in Milton on between the hours of 30 m and every day for a three mnntbtnol period If you board regular buses for this parallel scr an form from town office niter

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