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B4 Acton Frio Press Wednesday July 8 1981 News digest Lions shutins picnic The Acton Lions Club will hold a picnic or shut ins this Saturday at the Legion The fun begins at lpm Anyone planning to attend ts asked to call Art Gordon Puter at or Vince Whelan at by Thursday Approve asphalting Hills is going to invite sealed or asphalt work at the Acton Community Centre Engineer Robert Austin reported to council the project will cost somewhere between and protest executions Halion Hills and Eramosa Baha is are deeply concerned about continuing persecution of members of their faith in Iran Both groups have been attending commemorative services for their fellow suffering believers in Iran Seven Baha Is were tortured and executed last month in Iran and both groups have sent a message to Secretary General Kurt asking the international body to Investigate the plight of people In Iran of the is faith and halt the persecution Truck theft A truck stolen from a Norman Ave driveway was recovered by police Sunday evening before it was reported Staff Sergeant Ron said the pick up valued at was found in the parking lot of the Acton Curling Club and the owner on Norman Ave was notified Nuclear physicist Nicholas Barkman son of Mr and Mrs Walter Barkman of Acton recently graduated from McMasier University Hamilton with a doctorate degree in Nuclear Physics Dr Barkman is working for Atomic Energy of Canada In Sheridan graduate daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Barkman Aclon graduated recent ly from Sheridan College earning honors in the library technician course She is now working in the publications department of Ross Associates in Toronto Truck route The Ministry of Transportation and Com munlco lions Is going along with Hills re quested routes for gravel coming out of the Casey Boss property at Acton for the Highway project Trucks will go from the property to Sideroad and west to Highway In other pits and quarries news the province has Informed the town unlicensed pits in Halton Hills won be listed for the contract or reconstruction Bubble gum blowing Like bubble gum Then the place to be next Wednesday lpm is the Acton Library when a gum blowing contest will be held Craft Club fun There will be Craft Club fun at the Acton Library this Saturday July 11 Children are to register for craft club and the cost cents Hydro study council wants staff to do a study on Ontario Hydro plans to bring more power out of the Bruce generating station to south western Ontario Hydro recently brought out a report entitled South western Ontario Evalua of Alternate Transmission System Programs and has invited municipal com officials and the report itself in no corridor route through Hills is under consideration Council backed residents who fought the line which was brought through the town and turned on last year Summer playground leaden attended a training ration Blue Springs Scout lait leader are front left to right Tina McGratfa Wagner Kim Heaps Judy Joe Johnson Back row Lynda KalhyKrUch JaneTrueman Linda TonySaxoa Welfare cheque made available Those depending on welfare assistance cheques can now pick up at various centres during the duration of the postal interruption Region is advising all clients to bring proper identification to the substations Locations for cheque pickups are Georgetown Fridays Acton Community Centre Building Here individual workers will deliver cheques Milton S3 Brown St Tuesdays a Monthly welfare cheques will be distributed from the sub offices on the last day of each month or the last Friday In the month if that date falls on a weekend Semi monthly cheques will bo available on the 15th day of each month or the Friday before if that date falls on a weekend Daily cheques are available on Tuesdas and Fridays at the three substations listed above and the times prescribed Hos care Provides help and caring for dying NOTICE TO CABLE TV SUBSCRIBERS Payments may be made at our business off from to 5 m Monday through day or placed in ma 1 slot after hours You may g payment to our authorized personnel by ng one of our You be an off 11 Main St Acton Halton Cable SYSTEMS LIMITED 8531270 While there appear to be any chance of setting up a working hospice the North Hospice Care Interest Group believes it is still possible to provide personal help and caring to the dying and their families The group held the last of a series of four meetings last month in Georgetown and is now making plans for next season In a press release the Hospice Care group notes regardless of whether help Is forthcoming from professionals or lay friends it is more fectlve if it is based on relevant knowledge and skills The group aims to provide these knowledge and skills Following the group work session at which feelings about death were exchanged Joyce of Acton observed this was the first meeting of this nature that I had attended I was im pressed I found the group to be very friendly and certainly very sharing and caring It truly provided food for thought On development for the fall will be a course entitled Developing Resources far Supporting the Dying and Bereaved It will be given In Glen Williams on Tuesday evenings from October to December Only eight people will bo for the course and registration should be by calling Karen Ferguson at before September 30 The whole idea behind Hospice providing for an op timum environment for the terminally 111 can only be achieved if there is time to listen to and to provide core A great deal of study on this subject indicates that this time is not available in normal health care facilities Attendance at the meetings discussions and evaluation forms that have been returned suggest that there is a desire for audi a focus of core Many desired a more personal In vestigation of their own feelings and experiences with death along with help in acquiring skills and confidence necessary to support he dying Hat Church newt about Call Barb Funk or drop oft note WEIGHT WATCHERS SUMMER GIFT TO YOU TREAT YOURSELF AND WE TREAT YOU WITH L C Attain to UilibMuUlul lota It four FREE Further InformmonCill 8269200 Obituar Klaas Druif Drulf of died June in his home after a one monlh Illness He was years old Bom in Texcl The Netherlands on June 1927 Mr was the son of Jacob and Druif He came to Canada In 1952 and had been an employee of the Ford Canada assembly plant Oakvlllc ever On May 11 1B57 he married the former Hendrika Johanna in Acton They have lived in the area for years Left to mourn his loss are his wife children Jacob Evelyn Gerald and Annette all at home and brothers Texel The Netherlands and Voorburg The Netherlands and sisters Marie TrapDmif and Drulf both of The Netherlands Funeral service was held in the Bethel Christian Reformed Church Acton on June with Rev J Cooper officiating Pallbearers were all fellow employees Ford Springer Jan Loot Rauwerda Brampton William Aclon Hank Tciro Cotta and Tony Acton CHECK OUR SUPER FOOD VALUES IN OUR FLYER DELIVERED TO YOUR DOO THIS If you do 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