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B4 Tho Acton Press Wednesday Sept 2 They lllce their meat weltdone Acton Firefighter were railed to the Weaver home on Church St Man day after a collage roll on the stove caught on fire Smoke rilled the house and the firefighters used fans clear the building Legion happenings byJimandLllyHigfilna Sorry we hod to cancel the family picnic on Sunday but we can I control the weather The new date for the picnic is September 13 On the sick it ore Del Jordan A Perry Joan McKnight MaryCoonev Robin son and Cutting The service officer will be at the Branch at a m on October j Concerned veterans should contact Vic Patrick before September 15 for The fall fair is rapidly approaching and there will be a full state of activities at tie Branch commencing with a breakfast on September The auxiliary will make meals all day our mem will parade and it is hoped some inventive members will come forward with ideas for the float on the theme of our anniversary Our fail fair activities will be topped off with a dance on Saturday night Entertainment in the lounge will start on day September The Auxiliary had a very bus trip Saturday to Wonderland and Ontario Place Auxiliary members are reminded of the at meeting on September Something for everyone at Y The Board of Education la advanced board in Ontario In accepting re sponsibility and taking a stand in dealing with drugs and alcohol cording to a of the Addiction Research I Dick O com unity consultant for the Region told board membtra Thursday evening that Ihiu board is the most cooperative in taking a definite stand In the war against drug addict ions He and coworkers have also been very pressed with the co operation from board staff he told trustees especially people like Em Lavender director of education Deforest was one of the many youngsters superintendent who signed up Tor Youth Howling this coming instruction Bob season She shows how kids her roll the ball Williams Jack Richard son and June Thompson The in con junction with fie board has set up a training pro gram for 18 teachers to train others In how to deal with the drug prob lem particularly In health courses so the teachers hove the con and competence to deal effectively with the students A resource package will be made available In every library in all schools Halton said to make the information readily available to the students Students around the region were asked to comment after reading the package One grade nine student said I David Deforest showed good form while bowling found that this course ahead last week He is one of many who ore signed up for the Youth Bowling league Drug war is most advanced in Halton It discouraged me from trying drugs A grade seven student said she was afraid to discuss drugs with am members but now she can learn It at at school A grade four Acton student thought the film he drug problem today The Acion is offer ing something for every one this fall program director Eileen says all the programs depend on sufficient rig Ira I ion but she is optimistic many of the programs will get rolling the week of September or Oct Monday evenings sec Karate Sign Language and Tuesdays Arts and Crafts Crochet Judo and Women Keepfit are offered Arts and crafts are also offered Wednesday night as are Astrology Babysitters course Baton Ballet Kinder fun and Wetghtllfting offer Kick Boxing Needlework and Women Keep- it On the Baby sitters course Cer amies Kinder gym will be available Saturdays offer Gymnastics Senior citizens are of ceramics on Sunday Parent training prob lems concerns and effective solutions are discussed in yet another course the date of which has not been deter mined It is hoped a YBA Basketball team can be formed with players re presenting Acton at out of town meets This how ever will depend on par ent involvement as coaches co ordinators Daytime Bingo Is also being considered A bingo caller Is needed The Kid s Place is proposed at the School children can drop Into the to receive a hot nutritional lunch This will depend on the feedback of the general public CREDIT VAL FY ARTISANS COURSES OFFERED Quilting Norma 30330 Sopi Oct 19 I Children Pottery 307 1GOct I old Own 309 Sept Adult Pottery Enamelling lanHnoth Sopi old Day m Oct Nov Wat or colour 1 30p Ocl 7 Nov Wed I MO Registration Information Spt 8th from 10 a m pm mi Spt Sat Tony 30pm lonodayonly Ch Craft Gail Siono 10 Nov ng to no day Pant no on Glass offered was very good Now my mom Is trying to stop bit ok Ing she wrote Board Chairman Bill said programs have been aimed at the secondary level but there la a definite need to have it in the younger graded showed a Walt Disney Cartoon with a addict Goofy who Is trying to quit At the conclusion of the cartoon re marked As a smoker I have no comment A brochure put out by the board and AR re vealed per cent of secondary school students drank alcohol In the last year per cent of grade students had used marijuana per cent of alcohol users started before grade per cent of marijuana users started grade a per cent of secondary school students found Juana tasy to get and per cent of secondary students have personal problems related to their use of alcohol or other drugs ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS We will not be undersold To celebrate our 2nd year in Square we are offering the following Specials Macrame Cord 9 Ply Ply 2 Ply Braided Reg 50 Mini Braided Reg 3 50 Ply Reg 50 HOW NOW Mm Jo j it We carry the best selection of 1 Ceramic beads and miniatures for macrame work in any size and colour Glass to 42 diameter clean and smoked at below wholesale prices Rings brass metal marabella and plastic starting per ring Metal and chrome lamp shades and table frames as I as custom designed frames Wicker furniture and accessories at very competitive prices All stores offer classes in Crochet Flower Arranging Tatting Fee money refunded If not above prices available only Bromrose Location Queen St E Brampton Hwy 7HcartlalteRd Mill ITT 111 ft1B22 a free in Rec brochure mailed today The Halton Hills Re creational Department fall brochure Commun and Leisure Activities was malted to Acton and residents today Wednesday Anyone who receive a brochure should cull ens Ion GO 19 Craft Club Sept 12 26 There will be two sessions of craft club at the Acton Library this month The program for children to years of age runs on September and It starts at 2 p both and children are asked to for craft club The cost is cents fcrallthcHiglis r Now through Friday A wtmadafjm fulolhghs from1230to11 dizzier more major rides than other park around So come ride em all for a super lew S3 501 Call 416694 for Informal on I ONTARIO Bargain Days Now through Fridavt A whole day- SENIORS OOTAMOPROraOYTAXGRANT BOX OFFICE OPENS700PM 1 1230m FRIDAY SATURDAY MON toTHURS Stripes at Dusk 2 Old Times at 10 30 Seems BILL MURRAY Wimp THE SPECIAL EDITION ctose ENCOUNTERS OfTH THIRD KIND Last year Ontario replaced Its system of lax Credits for seniors with a new program of Property and Sales lax Grants to help offset municipal school and ratal sales taxes The Tax Grant of tip to 500 per household Is provided in two installments annually Soles lax Grant Is on automatic paid each year to all Ontario residents and over llIiRTY TAX CHANTS Property Tax Grant was paid to recipients In In tho Grant la being paid In two The first payment sent automatically in the spring was equal to one half the amount of your I960 Grant To qualify For tho final Installment you must submit an application to tho Ministry of Revenue If you receive federal Old Ago Security and are eligible you will receive Application or your Property Tax Grant during Iho first half of Soptembei Those who reach tho age of between now and Docember will Iheir applications early in Seniors who ore not eligible for fedora Old Ago Security payments but who previously established eligibility for the Property Tax Grant also an eppucallon Ministry of Revenue is mailing applications only to those sealers who era thought la bo eligible If you do not an application by September and feci you qualify please contact our toll free Information Centre If you re or over and own or rent your home you re eligible for iho Property Tax Grant of up to If you rent your grant will total of your rent or whichever Is less If you own your principal residence your grant will equal the amount of your property or BOO whichever Is less If yon are married and reside with your spouse or if you share accommodation with someone over onlyono grant will be paid per household If you share your home with anyone over8oothor than your spouse the grant will bo apportioned according to rant or property lax paid Me care to complete your application form accurately Take a few extra minutes to fill out your application and than check it again for accuracy This makes it much easier for the Ministry to process your form and get your cheque to you Cheques will bo mailed beginning tho latter port of October EXCEPTIONS If you reside In a nursing home a home for the or similar Institution youre not eligible for the Property Tex Grant unless you pay for tho full of your care end the Institution pays municipal and school taxes If you In a tax exempt property you are not eligible However if you move Into a lax property or a nursing home home for or similar during you ore eligible for a Property Tax Grant based on your occupancy prior to move If you moved permanently to Ontario during 19B1 your Property Tax Grant Is based on the time you resided In Ontario SALES TAX GRANTS Tho 50 Sales Tax Grant cheques will be distributed automatically to all Ontario seniors in October TOLLIRIli INFORMATION In Malro Toronto dial In Area Code ask Operator for Zenith In all other areas dial 1 Revenue ONIARIOT FOR SENIOR CITIZENS