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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 9, 1987, p. 7

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United Way raises for 1987 J CAR CLUB winner In the Dec SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday December 1MT Pile support CHILD The United Way of Hilton Hills t retch Its campaign goal but it did well enough to bring smiles to the faces of executive members Chairman John reported that raised In just days of the campaign The kick off officially begun Oct 1 with a fund raising breakfast The cam paign goal was to raise in the community for soda service agencies The target t met but United Way managed to Increase the number of contributions by a per cent over last year Board members John Paul McCracken and Tom Gibson stressed that the could be a conservative rigure because some money will not be donated for many months Donations from payroll deductions in other United Way areas which are eventually turned over to the Hills chapter have yet to be determined said Mr Wickens In our attempt to reach our am goal we raised a lot more money than we did last year The goal wis result volunteers making predictions for community needs and we will try to meet all those community needs he Over HO people as volunteers were Involved In the campaign he said noting their enormous to the success of the fund raising drive The bulk of the money donated will be used to fund the United Way member agencies and the Red Cross A review panel assesses community needs and vices and then reports to the alloca lions committee of the United The board of directors hopes to ex pand its support to other community In the future a press release Indicates Raising money was only one of the goals of the campaign drive said Mr Also considered portent were telling the community about what member agencies do and TALLY COUNTED The United Way announced Friday that It total raised lor I ration Hills The gelling more people Involved in volunteering Thanks to the volunteers and the community who helped us deliver our services You helped us take care of a handicapped child find Celebrating the end of the annual ap peal for fundi are Trraaurer Paul and Campaign Chair man John photo pint of blood provide comfort to the elderly and provide a wealth of vices to needy individuals he said The campaign chairman is uneasy about making predictions regarding further growth of the campaign Visitor out of business but new tourism guide takes wing By Herald Special Media C the company that published he Halton Region Visitor went into receivership this fall However Athena Publishing Limited a new company set up by Alpha Press of Milton has made firm plans to publish a new tourism guide totbearea Discover Halton Discover Halton will be a quarter ly digest with the first Issue coming out In mid March There will be editorial coverage of local lions and events The full color digest will serve all of and will feature ads from local businesses There will be a copy prin ting with the magazine being distributed to local restaurants hotels information centres and tourist attractions The guide is aim specifically at the tourist so there will not be a door distribution in the region Stores and businesses that advertise In the digest will be issued copies The Region Visitor was the only tourist related publication for the area and when Media could no longer it various citizens sought another publisher for the magazine Athena Publishing was set up for the specific purpose of publishing Discover Halton Jo Lister who was the editor of the Halton Region Visitor has greed to be the editorial consultant for Discover until the quarterly is running smoothly Then hopes to get Involved In other projects She has her Market firm Steve DawMns of the Hide House and Pam Banks the regional tourism coordinator were very in volved In developing Ihe project The guide Is used not only to at tract the casual tourist but local Business Improvement Associations use it to give potential Investors an overview of the area Real estate salespeople also It to newcomers to the region One local business sent copies of Ihe digest to Europe as part of their Idly package to attract employees For more Information on the digest contact Athena Publishing in Milton Case of the missing treetop Scholarship By KAY WILSON Herald Special NORVAL Former Nerval tea Hardy and Ruby BamhIU now of Brampton hosted Norval Worn ens Institute members and husbands to a Christmas party Dec 1 The evening took on a Christmas theme when each person talked about Christmas In past years One member told how the top of their evergreen tree went missing shortly ore Christmas They had imagined all their neighbors had cut their tree Not for several vears later did the true unfold They were surprised to hear their own daughter had climbed Ihe dinner The overall meeting for the three units of United Church Women was held in the church hall Dec with 30 members present A pot luck dinner buffet style was enjoyed at tables with candlelight Two groups of Unit 2 convened by Marg Ridley and Betty Johnson combined to organize the evening During the business period dona lions were made to five different charity groups including the Fred Victor Mission Contact Centre Womens Place Victor Home of Unwed Mothers and the Sunday School The Christmas worship service of the ceremony of lights was In terspersed with readings carol singing and candle lighting Duets Marie Carney Dorothy McLean Mary Crawford Marilyn Smith Kay Wilson and Betty Johnson An ex change of gifts brought the evening toa close tree cut off the top and pulled It up by sled to the school It seems the teacher had asked for a tree for the school concert and this young lady volunteered Many members recounted Christmas time they had with family members some travelied by learn and sleigh to Ret there Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Norine Van and They wore old fashion ed white aprons and the tables were beautiful with Christmas favours Happy birthday was sung for Margureitc Hunter on her birth day A cake complete with candles was enjoyed and a token of lion was presented to the Calvin Crawiord of him Georgeotwn was recently the reel of on early Scholar ship from the University of He Is a graduate of Mayreld Secondary School and is the son of Lloyd and The I ma Crawford father Is a former graduate of the Ontario Agricultural College Recent bridge results Jean Servos and Eleanor were tops in Bridge Club results last week The Number two winners were Mike Loruso and Bob Jackson and ihere was a tie for third between George Farrow and Earl Ryder and Harry and Norma Maynard KIM CORNER FOR DAYCARE AND NURSERY SERVICES Ths following businesses bo pleased to you so give them a call DAYCARE CENTRE FsrcUUrtn IB to Vffirrr TrmuporPtfon to from local Park An Georgetown Brampton 6462935 Top farmer Congratulations to Jim who was named Farmer of the Year Congratulation also to Ken Ella of Hornby who was also nominated Both have con tributed much to agriculture Francis of Milton was awarded the Halton Region Federation of Agriculture Scholar ship Francis has completed projects was a Halton Furrow Queen Halton Junior Farmer member and Miss Milton Firefighter Francis is the daughter of and Mary of Milton Sbe Is presently enrolled at the University of Guelpn In the two y ear a grlculture course Relaxing time Bill and Laldlaw have returned from a week lion Florida and report a great relaxing holiday com euchre nad six tables last Monday The winners were Pink card Marie Murray Pearl Burt White card Muriel Miller John Hunter and Eunice was the lucky draw winner CLIP and SAVE MATERNITY FASHIONS 15 lOFF INFANT WEAR 12 month 8732448 total However he said he believes the anmnt will grow primarily due to the transfer of payroll deductions to other United Ways The money is committed to Hills but there arc delays in transferring funds he said It really is a 12 month cam he said Its difficult to draw any lines at all Money from last year will be donated up to December of this year through payroll deductions he said The campaign was more organized and workers had more time to prepare than which was the first year of operation the organ tuition he said This year the campaign was Into nine distinct areas com pared to four categories used In drive One area that did not do as well as expected was local business and corporations Volunteers arc still in short supply and more people need be educated about designating payroll deduc lions to their local community the board members said This year a development find will be established to bring In new agen cies on a type of probationary basis What were the positives of the campaign Everyone seemed more aware lhat the United Way campaign was operating in town said Mr Even com muters were well aware of the fund raising drive he said In 1968 ihe Hills United Way will not be receiving In grants by government to offset costs The local chapter Is also in need of some equipment but they won t be using campaign funds for that purpose The board Is hoping a company will donate a photocopier or microcomputer for their cam work Also the chapter is counting on the participation of high school students from the coop program who proved invaluable in last year drive Otherw paid personnel would have to be recruited to handle all of the duties required the members sold The 17 member agencies receive their funds throughout the year on a quarterly basis lis the only one who reach their campaign target is apparently extending its campaign until the end or January in an effort to reach lis goal Niagara Falls also fell per cent under their target d Mr Wickens Thanks to Ihe volunteers and the community Untied Way raised morefunds than last year SENIORS TOUR OF THE LIGHTS Wed Dec Th but will pick you up Court Kinsman Contact fa CAR CLUB winners In the Dec draw 193 Linda Bastedo 32S Doug Henington Dale Rick Appleyard Rita 197 Sylvia Fisher The way draw will be held Dec 10 Read the rules on your ticket King held hi turkey dart shoot Dec S The following won the main item for their Christmas din ner Bob waltes Ford Collin Wayne Rekt Comrade King thanks all who played for their CHRISTMAS PAR TY Santa will be arriving at Branch shortly after on Thursday Dec 10 Whilst awaiting his coming the children will bo entertained by the Brampton Clown Band NEW YEARS EVE Tickets arc now on sale at the bar ENTERTAINMENT Dec 12 mini bingo In the music by Bob and Corey Dec 19 Ken and Hazel In the lounge INITIATION TEAM Meeting Dec 13 SAUCES FOR CHRISTMAS PUDDINQ LEMON SAUCE sugar map cornstarch few grama of Baft map butter cup water rated lemon rind Orate oft a of tr lemon rind and add It to Die water bod lor minutes Mix together the cornstarch sugar and salt Add water atlrrlng constantly Relum to saucepan and cook thickened Remove to a tow heat and cook tor lonoM from heal and butter Servo hot OLD TME BRANDY SAUCE 2eoas cup powdered brandy it ego whites until add remaining sugar a at a time boating between additions Fold the egg whits- mixture Into the mix tura Add brandy Sherry or or grated nutmeg may be substituted lor the brandy 8776569 BEAT THE CHRISTMAS RUSH Seat Covers Velcro Fastening Many and to choose Floor Mats Car Covers Gift Certificates in any amount for use towards any service or product offered Protecta Liner Truck Bed Liners Free Appearance Protect on Inspect Covers now available to beautify your truck Does away with tailgate drag or increased fuel economy and ncreased speed Velcro fastening No holes drilled DeeZee RUNNING BOARDS aw Ouaajri 87341570 ui 00 fMti Meats fj urn i FOR TABLE Frozen Boxed BILLS SAUSAGE ORDER YOUR FRESH TURKEY FOR CHRISTMAS Frozen Boned CHICKEI BREAST CHICKEN 79 Frozen PEAS 8 Frozen Boxed loin pork SO 59 CHOPS

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