Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 16, 1980, B9

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until she heard that Terry Fox would make on appear ance at Sheridan College before having dinner and calling It the day at the Holiday Inn His arrival by van was two hours behind his scheduled 4 p appearance but Joan convinced a crowd of at least to await their hero Joan waved a large- format cheque to keep herself cool as she stood beside Terry smiling stop Last Tuesday July I had so I had this big cheque made up I changed that to when come initially on behalf of brother at 4 And when Terry came himself the total was Within two hours another was donated by the crowd I began the day with said Joan and we raised another 5000 on Sunday Hence Terry received about and theres more money coming in In appreciation for all her efforts Joan had din ner with Terry and those who accompanied him and learned more about thb courageous oneleg He is very determined to meet his goal Joan said and hes going to achieve it Terry began his trek across Canada from St Johns Nfld to Van B C on April 12 He was scheduled to be here by June Joan said adding ho has fallen one- month behind schedule because of numerous Hidetrips fat igue Ice and snow and the wind throwing him off balance Yet in Oakvllle he ap peared quite normal not obsessed with being tired Joan said We talked about normal things sports hockey and football the things that Interest any 21ycar old She found Terry to be extremely outspoken about the lack of money for cancer research In this country and very definite about planning his route only accepting directions from place to place He is down to earth a nice boy and very well mannered Terrys goal is to raise 10 million In his mile run across Can ada a dollar from every Canadian adult Hero welcomed in Halton BY KELLY FRANK Opening for a makeshift reception for Terry Fox were conducted by his brother Sheridan College Sunday Terry whos jogging across Canada to raise money for cancer research was late for the reception The one legged Jogger behind schedule after being held up on his trek through Mississauga Darrell was nervous but managed a well rehearsed speech about brother before turning the microphone over to Doug whos been driving the van for Terry since they started out from Newfoundland Speaking on Terrys behalf Doug related the hard ships Terrys endured since losing hi3 right leg lo cancer and his purpose in running the of Hope He said of Terry had his leg amputated he had to go through a year and a half of chemotherapy treat ment to kill all the cancer cells The drugs used on Terry gave htm a fifty per cent chance of living said Doug Two years earlier the drugs even been developed and Terry only had a per cent living This led to Dougs next point that money Is desperately needed to other forms of cancer for which no treatment has yet been developed And thats what TorTys jogging for hope for cancer stricken patients everywhere The chances of you getting cancer some time In your life is about 25 per cent since one in four people eventually get It Government licenced weed and pest control Insecticide fertilizer Call Bill dgntf lllliiJIHIM HILLS WINDOW CLEANING Residential and Commercial Spec ladring in Residential Estimates Satisfaction Guaranteed 8531753 H AUTOS SOFT WATER THE WAV II SHOULD BE FREE INSTALLATION and LOWEST MONTHLY Rental COMPLETE LINE Water Treatment tor Hamuli Farms and SELF SERVICE Sail Pickup or Member the Boiler Business Bureau by Esther Taylor According to the Oxford English dictionary a Paladin is the or famous warriors of Charlemagnes court of whom the Count Palatine was the foremost also fig a knightly hero renowned champion knight errant Recruited as a schoolboy by Winston Churchill Christopher a fictitious name became the British war leaders Paladin under the code name Christopher Robin His ex adventures as Churchills personal warrior are chronicled as a novel by American writer Brian Garfield who has been writing full In his foreword to The Paladin Garfield notes that the hero of his narrative Is a real person now In his fifties He is a remarkable man The boy who became a remarkable man was when he first encountered Churchill The encounter was more of a crash confrontation after Christopher in search of adventure tried to scale a wall of fresh red bricks The bricks gave way and Christopher tumbled rubble falling around him He heard a bellow and a clatter both noises emanating from a large fat furious man beside a barrow full of wet mortar Thus Christopher Robin met the man who was his parents land lord Britains or prime minister who re the boy that same year to make his first try at espionage while a guest of his Belgian Christophers first harrowing assignment on Belgian soil began an incredible wartime career under the leadership of Churchill code name Tiggcr which include assassination murder torture and pursuit To quote one critic The Paladin is truly the most amazing shocking and to come out of World War Other Garfield novels in the library arc The Hit Tripwire and A couple of long time patrons were overheard trading notes recently on favorite authors of whom Wilbur Smith and Jack topped their respective lists Said one bookworm If could which I cant I would hope write like Smith Hes a master storyteller No one can surpass his novels set in Africa The proHlggins speaker conceded that Smith is a craftsman But Higglns would be my lit guide For one thing he never wastes a word His prose is lean and taut with Utile was ted on description If I could write like Higglns I would bo happy as a coon In stolen jam Wilbur Smiths newest novel A Falcon Flies evokes the vanished Eden that was the African interior It is peopled by extraordinary char acters notably Ballantync who In 1854 enrolled in medical school as the nephew of Uncle William with whose help and connivance she succeeded in obtaining her medical qual Ideations from the Royal College of Surgeons The hospital governors discovering her decep tion after the even i immediately petitioned the Royal College to withdraw the honor as it was unprecedented and scandalous for a woman to become a doctor A editor champ ioned her cause and fascinated readers learned that the unconventional was the daughter of Dr Fuller famous ex traveller medical missionary and auth or In the end the august governors had to back pedal A Falcon Files opens with Robyn and her bro ther Zouga aboard Mungo St Johns ship en route to he interior to find their father a mans man but a natural charmer to whom is drawn is revealed later as a slave trader The author graphically describes the horror of slavery and its impact on traders and victims like her famous father ded herself to fighting what she considers to be commerce at its most loathsome The suspense with old Africa as a backdrop builds up to an expected climax Once launched on A Falcon Flies readers will curse inlerruplions Jack Solo is the story of duel be tween two evenly matched characters world famous pianist John Mikall and Asa Morgan professional soldier with Britains Special Air Service Mlkali an international hit man on the run after shooting a prominent London Jew un avoidably knocks down and kills Morgans young daughter Working completely in the dark Morgan at last identifies his daughters kil ler Motivated by hatred with revenge as his goal Morgan hunts Mikall Complicating the sit uation Katherrac Riley Americas foremost authority on the terrorist mentality is attracted to Mikali Morgan after meeting the psycholog ist becomes interested in her as a woman Solo can be read piecemeal but fans will plot to finish it at one sitting Church Services SALVATION ARMY Gospel every Sunday at p at Tnnity United Church Acton ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH Rev 10 m Worship with Sunday School and Church combined speakers Lome and m Evening Follow ship In homos Wed 30 m at CHURCHILL COMMUNITY Rev Jenkins Sunday July 20 10 30 a m Worship vice Tho church on tho hills an Con mlnistoting to the community Everyone CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON John A Robortoon MA Choir Mi E A A COMBINED WORSHIP SERVICE Tilnlty Church lOOOo Knox lie iou THE CHURCH OF ST MARTYR Mrs Frank Sundoy July 1380 10a Holy Eucharist Officiant end Pieachot Rev Bruce Poglai Wednesday mom In 1st cancelled until August ALL WELCOME UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA TRINITY CHURCH ACTON Rev Chas Beaton B A New Acton veterinarian Dr Tony second from right helps with vetting of hones at the Rock wood Competitive Trail Ride Sunday All horses were en mined by veterinarians before setting out on the course

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