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Acton Free Press Wed June CNIB canvass starts June 10 The annual cam ass for the Canadian Notional Institute for the Blind will take place In Acton and district from June to June this year The campaign will be under the chairmanship of Vic again and he will have his faithful group of workers out for these two weeks Thty hope that the people of Acton will be as generous is they were last year in sup porting this worthwhile cause Services Your support does so cry much to help the hundreds of things the C docs for the blind Mr says Someof the sen ices ided are recorded books post free to listeners in this district and corneal transplants from donated eves Canadians have pledged their eyes through the Bank of Camda people across Canadi are giving their time voluntarily to work for the blind There arc blind him radio operators making good use of time assisted by sighted operators Prevention CNIB serves a double function It Is a rehabilitation agency and prevention Fifty tent of blindness can be prevented if detected in time Clinks ire in hundreds of communities for preschool children lo delect eye defects at an early age Glaucoma clinics are also operated vans conduct examinations In remote areas lUccntly one an examined 1500 people and found per cent had eye defects About half were children but because of early almost all were able to sight problems which would hive occurred in the future life spans means Increasing numbers of elderly blind people Tht I also provides many recreational outlets for blind Through triinlng many people lo ski play ball and hockey soil dunce of other activities which would hint Ik en denied to lliem These are people Just like us and they deserve an full life as can be made for them says Vic AFTER 20 years in the tool and die room J H Did Price retired from Building Products of Canada A ceremony was held Friday at the plant Jack Denny Union Hector of the safety committee presented tokens of appreciation AT A CEREMONY held at Building Products I I II Price was honoured for 20 years of in th die room Dan Milliard president of issoti Mm login treasurer ana i Moore I us of Plant Man I too ilsomtk iti to Mr Price WHO DOES It JOHNSHARPLES Carpenter General Carpentry Rec Cupboards Estimate Join the happy gang find what you re looking for in the WHO DOES IT page of Allan CALL LVENINGS IKburgt