Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 25, 1979, p. 16

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday NEC gives approval to human relations centre With approval given by the Niagara Escarpment commission this week a human relations centre on acres on Highway south of should be under con within the next few weeks and opera tlonal by late fall The NEC saw no conflict In the addition to an existing home to accommodate a maximum of people with NEC objectives Hills planning board recommended approval lost month The centre will provide courses on human rel and lcatlon In mamage and family life marriage preparation leadership training time management theory problem solving group dynamics and conflict resolution The centre would be available to community groups such as tional religious or recreations groups to hold seminars The existing house will have a two storey add lion and a second storey mil be added over the garage to provide wash rooms and sleeping quarters In a brief to the NEC Don Cave a behavioral consultant for Waterloo Board of Education pointed out the duration of stay at the centre would be between one to five days with three meals a day being ved and a staff of six in attendance Cave stressed no new buildings would be ad and no trees removed He said the water supply is adequate both In quality and quantity In addition to the programs opportunity for nonintensive nature uses such as hiking skiing and wild life appreciation will be available Cave stated We believe our proposed centre Is a much needed resource in today society With alcoholism drug addiction child abuse divorce and crime rotes at all time highs we believe the answers he not in therapy rehabilitation tougher laws or the contraction of larger prisons but in through teaching more effective ways for people to communicate with one another and to allow people from a variety of backgrounds to ex perience each other uniqueness in a setting of mutual acceptance and harmony Heading the human relations centre in tion to Cave arc David of David Associates Jim chief Waterloo Board of Education and Jan of Human Resources Development Associates GARDEN Lunch policy lives despite fears of cost Mill St between Victoria Ave and Cameron St Is closed oil because of the work of Sanitary sewer replacement Construction of has the It million contract for that project and tome others In town Region and llalton Hills are sharing the cost of the Job On Monday work cen tered on the road between the dam and the Hour mill Halton Board of Ed ucation chose to stick with its lunch service pal icy in elementary schools in spite of a warning that it will cost the board Milton Word trustee Bill also the boards vicechairman told trustees Thursday at Burlington We II have pressure on us to provide more adequate facilities And by that I mean cafeterias That a cost Item said Burlington trustee Noel Cooper overlooked in his bid to have the present policy dropped Cooper wonted the board to revert to per rutting the schools to ad minister their own lunch programs The present policy is supposedly aimed at uniformity of lunch time activities said the Burlington trustee He charged that the Age 90 Buddies reunited Two lifelong friends who entered kinder gar ten handIn hand in Dungannon Ontario and were inseparable all through school and university met again on the week end one aged 90 and the other Ben Cose long time resident and local historian and Dr Harold Swan were nltcd after a lapse of more than years when TJr Swan visited Ben in Georgetown hospital Swan had been in Toronto to be the guest of the graduates of the Canadian Mission utc where he wos made an honorary member People from all over the United States and Canada attended He was brought out to George town by Tom Rumautor who was his pupil when the doctor was principal of Teachers Training college in Trim dad for years Another well known name Rev Arthur Dayfoot a former principal of the Theolo gical college in Trinidad was a guest at the event Drive ii named for his family who a shot factor here for many years Rev Dayfoot now has a church north of Toronto The old days were re called by Case and Swan in the hospital room back to the time they the army in 1914 when both were students at University of Toronto After the war Swan a teacher and theological student was ordained and went to China with his wife as missionaries During the between the warlordb and Sun ben in the 1920s the couple were expelled from China and went to Trinidad where as prln of the teachers college for years he nflucnced the life of many including Tom He says Dr Swan and his wife served us splendid examples to the students After his supposed retirement from that position he was asked to teach at Albert College Belleville Then after another retirement this one supposedly final he was given a charge in a church in north of Belleville Asked to comment on present government in China Dr Swan replied be slow to criticize a statement which sums up his whole philosophy The two old buddies hope to get together again after Ben Case Is out of hospital NECESSITY St John Ambulance rem nds you that every homo should have a fire extinguisher and fire alarm and that everyone the family should know how to get out if a fire does occur opposite has been the outcome Some schools form committees and listen to parents some schools form committees and do not listen to parents Some schools charge by the week some want payment in advance he said The result of the policy Is higher administration costs and higher at ons by parents Cooper sold The policy has not been on the books a year and Special Services Super Ron Chapman said September Is that date when the policy is to be implemented across the region The policy Is working where lunch services existed prior to the policy he said Education director Em Lavender highlighted some problems with im the lunch service policy Co 16 Road S 8776984 GEORGETOWN I happily in the town of Terra CotraintheCaledonHillsthereisa charming little Inn called J appropriately The Terra Cotta Inn This Spring its new owner John Arena from Winstons Restaurant in Toronto began to work on its restoration He put in handsome new bay windows with fine leaded glass chose decorative English wallpapers put in a beautiful Victorian fireplace and comfortable velvet chairs Then he brought in Georges Chaignet Winstons corporate chef to take charge of his new kitchen Now John is finished and youre invited to come and see all the nice things hes done Its open for lunch afternoon tea dinner Banquet facilities are available For Reservations and direcnons call Dr HaroM Swan and Ben Cue enjoy a lattgn as Swan meet with Ben after years Ben was Id hospital for the minion COMMUNITY CALENDAR Night at Acton Library Jy jgjfa ACtmmpAiOnTm- l August sny amount you to Cat Community Services Csntra attar noon ONE MONTH HIE CABLE SERVICE limited time only FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION CALL After Hours Telephone CABLE SYSTEMS 8770181 Special Services Superintendent Don Chapman said apparent ly there is no obligation for schools to implement a lunch policy He also did not believe a school principal loutd hire a supervisor without parents support the principal docs not have funds for the ice Burlington Florence Miares said to rescind the present lunch service policy ill make us look foolish She ad vised continuing with the present policy for a year and then make amend ments ELKS Monday Night BINGO Door Prizes Mounta Georgetown 5 Prizes at each DOORS OPEN7PM BINGO 16 Regular Games at MO SB 3 Special at 600 Jackpot Numbers Guaranteed hero The Wealth Project and Doaf Detection In Small Children AT OVER FIRESTONE STORES IN CANADA 100 FT EXTENSION CORD Cook no w Hi Stylo CANADIANA GAS BARBEQUE REASONS TO BUY FIRESTONE Stores PARK PLAZA GEORGETOWN 5 THIS FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY ONLY JULY 27 28 29 MULTIMILLION DOLLAR SALE OF BRAND NEW MERCHANDISE SAVE UP 80 CANADAS LARGEST INFLATION FIGHTING CONSUMER SHOW AND SALE HUNDREDS OF MERCHANTS ALL IN ONE BUILDING SELLING NAME BRANDS AT UP TO 80 OFF STEREOS TELEVISIONS RECORDS AUTOMOBILES AUTO ACCESSORIES CAMERA EQUIPMENT SPORTING GOODS EXERCISE EQUIPMENT TOYS MENS WOMEN ft CHILDRENS CLOTHING SHOES JEWELRY LEATHER GOODS LUGGAGE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ANTIQUES CHINA A COOKWEAR HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES TELEPHONES PLANTS WOOD A NEEDLE CRAFT PAINTINGS ft FRAMES HOT TUBS TOOLS ft HARDWARE INSULATION CARPETING CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS LOTS MOREI AMPLE FREE PARKING I Only I mils from Toronto International Airport

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