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Se RRR RA EET BIRTHS REITSMA/McHUGH --- Ted and Karen are proud and happy to an- nounce the safe arrival of their son, Brandon William, born August 27, 1996, at McMasterHospital, weigh- ing 7 Ib., 3 oz. Proud grandparents are John and June McHugh and Tees Reitsma of the Hague, Hol- land. eal DEATHS ALBADA, Samuel. Passed away suddenly at Port Perry, Ont. on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 1996, Sam Albada, in his 67th year. Beloved husband of Gwen (Andrews) of Stayner. Father of Bruce and Anne Andrews of Georgetown, Keith and Barb Andrews, and Bob and Willie Andrews, ofActon. Brother of Leffert and Rinkje, Bauke and Sjoerdtje, Grace and Clarence, Rein and Jo, Willem and Hannie, Hendrik, Joltje and Wotke and Marie. Grandfather to six. Visitation was held at the Watts Funeral Home, Stayner Chapelin Stayner on Saturday from 7 to 9 pm and Sunday from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. The funeral service was conducted by Pastor Walt DeRuiter in the Christian Reformd Church, Poplar Sideroad, in Collingwood on Monday, Sept. 9 at 11 am. Interment Fairview Cem- etery, Acton. In memory of Sam, donations may be made tothe Heart and Stroke Foundation through the funeral home, (705)428-2207. BRADSHAW, Eillian Winnifred. Passed away peacefully at the Allendale Home, Milton, on Sep- tember 6, 1996 in her 85th year. Lillian, beloved wife of the late James Bradshaw of Acton. Dear mother of Peggy and her husband Garry DeBruyn. Loving grand- mother of Colleen and her husband David-Tooth; Marilynand -herhus---- = band John Miller, and Lori and her husband Denis Kirton. Lilly will be EE aa missed by her great-grandchildren, Casey, lan, Kyle, Blair, Kody and Kendra. Friends were received at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, 55 Mill St. E., Acton, on Sunday, Sept. 8 from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Prayers of the Holy Rosary were held Sunday evening at9 pm. Mass of Christian Burial took place at St. Joseph's Church, Acton, at 11 am on Monday, Sept. 9, 1996. Burial Fairview Cemetery, Acton. As ex- pressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. JOHNSTON, Sheila Eleanor. Sud- denly on Thursday, Sept. 5, 1996 at home in the arms of her beloved husband Vic. Dearly loved mother of Wendy of B.C., Scott and his wife Toni also of B.C., and Ken and his wife Lisa of Mississauga. Dear grandmother of Holly and Heather, Beau, Myles, Karli and Michael. Sheila is survived by her brother Kenneth Lightbottom and his fam- ily in Australia. Friends were re- ceived at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, 55 Mill St. E., Acton, on Saturday, Sept. 7 from noon until 2 pm and 5 pm until service time in the funeral home at 7 pm, with the Rev. J. Mark Tiller officiating. Cre- mation to follow. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of a dear hus- band, father and grandfather, who passed away Sept. 14, 1995. May the winds of love blow softly, On a quiet peaceful spot, Where the one we love lies sleeping, He will never be forgot. Always remembered -- Eileen, Kathy, Orval, Ashley and Scott. a ACCOUNTING IF YOU don't enjoy all that paper- KIMAID Commercial & Residential Cleaning Services work, call Sharon @ 821-7192 fora free, no obligation quote on your accounting needs. Specializing in small business. P.S. Quote this ad for $10 off your first invoice. (15) AUCTIONS TOTAL close-out auction. Sept. 14 and 15, 10 am. Trailers, R.V.s, boats, shop/office equipment, parts. Open Road Trailer Sales, one mile north #35, Lindsay. Aero Marine Auction Sales 705-734-4777. (B) ADOPTION ADOPTEES/birth parents/family members, Canada Wide National Registry and search assistance 1- 800-871-8477. Information line 1- 800-871-8477. E-mail = ficwnr @ georgian.net (B) BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES GOVERNMENT funds. 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(B) COUNSELLOR Training Institute of Canada offers correspondence courses for the Diploma in Coun- selling Practice beginning this month. For a brochure phone Toll- free 1-800-665-7044. (B) | SR EIR TE ES CATERING : Banquets -- Buffets -- Christmas parties. BOOK-NOW. Experienced profes- sional chefs. 873-4981 or 877-0256. (7) Sonn TR SSUES NORE COMING EVENTS Sept. 11 to Sept. 30, Monday to Friday -- 8:30 am to 4 pm: The Recreation and Parks department has numerous lost and found items that were left at our summer pro- grams. All items will be kept at the department until Sept. 30. After this date everything will be donated to various organizatons. If your child is missing something, there is a chance we may have it. To enquire aboutlostitems, please phone 873- 2600, ext. 262. Sept. 11, Wednesday -- 7:30 pm: The Esquesing Historical Society will meet at Knox Church on Main Stre outh in Georgetown. Former EHS president and author, John McDonald, returns to give an overview of the families he re- searched for his new book, Halton Sketches Revisited. Sept. 12, Thursday -- 7 to 9 pm: The first meeting of the season of the Acton Arthritis Bluebird Club will be held at the ASSIC office on Willow Street. The topic for discus- sion will be "Coping with Arthritis -- What is the one thing that has helped you the most?" New mem- bers are welcome. Call Pauline at 853-4940 for more information. Sept. 14, Fridays -- 2 to 4 pm. The Halton Rape Crisis Centre invites women of all cultures to join them for their Drop-in. At this friendly This certificate entitles a residential property owner to one market evaluation by Gary Brand, and a complete presentation of the New Royal.LePage Home Marketing Program, and the Royal LePage Exclusive Personal Service Guarantee. This service to be performed without cost or obligation to you. Return this valuable certificate or call Gary for an appointment. RRNA | 111111) 1111 ROYAL LEPAGE mmm 111110 Aim Higher.. Tare, Royal "ePage Rea! Exvare Services Le robes 1773 GARY BRAND, FRI, Associate Broker (905) 877-0173 (1-800-387-2230) * 170 Guelph Street, Halton Hills (Georgetown) L7G 4A7 This is not intended to solicit properties listed for sale or valid while listed for sale. Gary Brand, FRI Associate Broker gathering women share ideas and information pertaining to women. Female volunteers who speak more than one language are needed. Training is provided to help non- English speaking victims of sexual violence. For more info call, (905)825-3622. Sept. 15, Sunday, 1 to 5 pm: Con- gratulations are extended to Lisa Keith, who recently received her doctorate in psychology from the University of Windsor. An open house will be held to honor the AHS grad, at St. Alban's Parish Hall, Acton. Sept. 15, Sunday -- 10 am: Do you have a vintage or 'graffiti' car you want to take on one last run before you put it away for the winter? You might be interested in The Graffiti Cruisers, that's the un- official name of this fledgling car club. They're meeting at the Fire- stone-Bridgestone centre in Moore Park Plaza (Georgetown) and will be touring through Acton, Erin, Georgetown, winding up for wings 'n suds at Bracky's. All graffiti cars welcome. Register at Firestone before Sept. 15. Inquire at 877- 5119. Sept. 15, Sunday -- 1 to 5 pm: The Guelph Pipe Band presents the 4th Annual Scottish Festival at the Colonel John McCrae Canadian Legion, 919 York Road in Guelph. There will be food including Scot- tish square sausage, Scotch pies, hot dogs and hamburgers. Parking and admission is free; donations to the food bank are welcome. Sept. 16, Monday: Halton North MPP Ted Chudleigh will host his first annual charity golf tournament at North Halton Golf and Country Club with proceeds api tobenefit. the Milton, Acton Georgetown Seniors' Centres. The cost is $133.75 (inc. GST) for golf, golf cartand dinner. Fordinner only, the cost is $37.45 (inc. GST). For more information please contact Graeme Goebelle at 877-5155. Sept. 18, Wednesday-8 pm: Join the Rockwood Gardening Club at the Rockwood Town Hall, as they learn about planting fall bulbs. Guest speaker is Peter Olsen, Royal City Nursery. Sept. 19, Thursday -- 5 to 8:30 pm: The Town of Acton will be holding its quarterly Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic at the Acton Legion Hall. Please bring your do- nor card or your photo ID. Eligible donors are between 17 and 70. Please take a few moments to give the gift of life. Call Joe, 853-4686 or Julia, 853-4896 if you have ques- tions. OWER CLASSIFIEDS! Parents who home school or who are considering home schooling are invited to attend an information ses- sion at the Georgetown public li- brary. Demonstrations, exhibits and handouts will be available, as well as two home school practitioners who will answer your questions. There will also be detailed tours of the library, to enhance your visits. Call to register, 873-2691. Sept. 21 and 22, Saturday and Sunday: The Canadian Red Cross is offering emergency first aid courses including CPR on Sept. 21 and the full standard first aid course on Sept. 21 and 22. Courses willbe held at the Bennett Health Care Centre. To inquire about course contentor fees, please call the Red Cross office at 877-5233. Sept. 22, Sunday -- 2 pm: The Halton-Peel Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society regular meet- ing will be at the Chinguacousy Branch Library, lower level, 150 Central Park Drive in Brampton. Guest speaker will be Colin Chapman, an eminent British ge- nealogist from England. His topic: Federation of Family History Soci- eties of England. Visitors are wel- come. For further details, call: L. Knight, (905)878-4645; J. Ruddle, (905)877-2803; R. Cooper (905)838-3142. Sept. 24, Tuesday: The Double Jeopardy Peer Support Program is looking for women to act as peer supporters to other women living in the Acton and Georgetown area. Peersupporters are women trained to provide support in a one-on-one relationship to women living in stressful situations. A 30-hour train- ing program is scheduled to begin Sept. 24. For more information orto receive a peer supporter applica- tion form, please call Susan Coyne at (905)847-6174. Sept. 26 to Nov. 28, Thursdays -- 7 to 10 pm: Volunteer training for the VON Hospice Program runs one evening a week. If you are interested in a very rewarding and worthwhile volunteer position, vis- iting and supporting a terminally ill client in his/her home for two to three hours per week, please call Linda Shaver collect, at 0-905-827- 8800. Sept. 30, Monday -- 2 pm: Phar- macists Bill Yundt and Gary Barton are holding an information session for seniors at the Prospect Park Arena, to discuss "Drugs and Ben- efits." What services do local phar- macies offer? What are the differ- ences between generic and name- brand drugs? What drugs are cov- ered now, under the new govern- ment legislation? Here's your chance to have your questions answered. Call ASSIC, 853-3310 for more information. Sept. 19, Thursday -- 7 to 9:30 pm: The Alzheimer Society of Guelph-Wellington is holding their annual general meeting at Homewood Health Centre lecture theatre in Guelph. This meeting will feature Dr. J.B. Orange -- specialist in communication with the memory impaired. For more information, please phone 836-7672. Sept. 20, 21 and 22, Friday, Sat- urday and Sunday: Don't miss the Acton Fall Fair! Rides, shows, com- petitions, displays --loads of fun for all. Due to the bad weather for the Georgetown Fall Fair, and in the spirit of the community, the Acton fair will honour unused Georgetown tickets. Simply turn them in at the fair gate and enjoy a fun-filled day as our guest. Sept. 21, Saturday -- 2 to 4 pm: DAYCARE CHILDCARE - full time/part time/ irregular hours? Mother of three looking to provide fun and TLC for two 1- to 5-year-old children in my home. Call Mary, 877-7845. 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