Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 4, 1984, p. 8

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Ospringe 19 students feted at graduation banquet by Deri Fine Nineteen grade students ended their Public School days with a gradua tion banquet at church along with heir parents and teachers After they had done justice to the roast beef dinner Mr Sanders gave out award certificate and read amusing verses he had of each graduate He gave them a bit of advice When you Hunk there isnt anything to do go out and mow the lawn hoe the garden wash the dishes paint the woodwork visit a shut in and so on There are of things to do The world owe you a living you owe your living to the world Mr Sanders also showed a film of beautiful twilight and sunset pictures by the music and song The End of a Perfect Day The students then went back to the school for some Mr and Mrs Vernon Stewart attended a beef barbecue at the community centre in Durham last Sunday It was the annual Cat Beef Association barbecue of Bruce and Grey county Presents plaque Paul administrator of Bonnie Brae Nursing Home in Fergus presented a plaque to the family of the late Harold McMillan from Premier Davis and the Ontario Government Mr McMillan would have celebrated this 90th birthday on May The meeting of the Veggie Baskets was held at the home of Shirley Fletcher June 10 Discussions were on gardening tools and how to take care of them and on flowers and why we plant them such as annuals biannuals peren nials and bulbs The girls identified weeds and talked on how to improve areas with lowers Soil tests described what was lack and what was needed to improve the The Ladies Aid had their June meeting at the church Roll call was an ex change of plants Laura Stewart was in charge of the study book on The Way of Love which dealt with the 14th chapter of John ma inly Let not your heart be in my Fathers house are many man- eon a trip to be taken to Wellington Place in July and plans were made to cater to the grade 7 graduation class meets The calf club meeting was held at the home of Mr and Mrs George Root on June 11 Veterinarian Jan of trie Wingrove Veterinary Clinic talked about genetics and answered questions members had Appreciation was expressed to Dr Dadson Afterwards the Roots served the members refreshments Jeff Jackson and Doug Root are press reporters The grade students represented inge well at the track and field meet on June 12 Out of nine entrants six placed Drew won first for high jump and Lesa won first for shot put There was a luncheon for the grade 1 2 students and their mothers and the staff in honour of Mrs Hipkins who is retiring from teaching this year Mrs Coutts Mrs man and Mrs Sutherland decorated the gym in pink and yellow Flower center pieces were made by grades 4 to ANNOUNCEMENT Df PAUL DICK The Animal Clinic plowed to announce I ho Joining of Paul Dick it Paul lifetime Gaorgeiown and past the Georgetown School and Umvonrtv dent Paul worked toe many years at Georgetown Animal Clinic end has gained in other veterinary cfrilci In eouthem Ontario Ho interests now he In ma animal medicine and surgery as ho looks forward to practising in his home community Bob Desmond has left the Georgetown Animal Cinic to begin hie own practice in Stoney Creek Ontario Wo Bob every In his new REMINDER mm ELDERLY PENSIONERS TAX ASSISTANCE Applications must be mods each year by Aug 3lit for a credit up to 00 for those Ratepayers whose property taxes are in ex com of GOO TO QUALIFY THE OWNER OR SPOUSE OF THE OWNER MUST A Bs years of age or mora by August 3tt which It the last day for filing applies Be In receipt of the monthly GUARAN TEED INCOME SUPPLEMENT provided under the OLD AGE SECURITY ACT CANADA Occupy the property on which the Munlcl Imposed and Have been continuously assessed as owner residential real property in the Town of Hills for not than years immediately preceding August 1964 APPLICATION FORMS AVAILABLE IN THE FOR INFORMATION CALL- 771SS TAX OFFICE ANYONE WHO APPLIED IN 1983 WILL AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE AN TION IN THE MAIL BARRY D TIMLECK CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Car rem I Building Suits 16 Mountain view Georgetown MATTRESS SALE GRUNDYS unit SO 54 unit 60 Junction at PICK YOUR OWN STRAWBERRIES Rainbow Valley Orchards TRAFALGAR ROAD 1 Km South of Highway HOURS Saturday Sunday iuji type or Hit icmj It your simpers Ian longer if Dm with trite Mini before welling or low man will Weekdays Saturdays Thursday PRIMERIB NIGHT The House Specially Choice Grade A Beef carefully aged and slow roasted to perfection Includes Salad Bar au jus Gravy Yorkshire Pudding Baked Potato or Rice Coffee or Tea 995 the olde Hide House Eastern Avenue Acton RESERVATIONS 519 8533440 Spectacles are not all created equal Georgetown Optical Unequalled for eyewear Georgetown Optical 8773562 COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE Georgetown Market Place INSURANCE Fire Auto Homeowners Tenants Business Life AD Cfauaes f A HENLEY LTD Mala St Downtown Georgetown 8772214 Theres More To Than last a Policy Industrial Preven tion Ajaocurhori a to the election of DEREK MATHEWS LANSING OF CANADA LIMITED BRAMALEA as Chairman of the CREDIT RIVER DIVISION HE HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH I A A FOR TEN YEARS HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE CREDIT RIVER SEC TOR WHICH BE CAME A DIVISION AT CON FERENCE IN APRIL The LAP A is a fed eration of en Safely Associations Wood workers Ceramic Stone Metal Trades Chemical In dustries Grain Feed and Fertilizer Food Products Leather Rubber and Tan ners Textiles and Allied Industries Printing Trade and Retail Established in 1917 and funded by Ontario Industry the I A PA is Interna tionally recognized as an authority on education and con sulfation in the area of occupational safe ty and health for all employees in the above industries CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY ACTON UNIT CALL 8532225 Wagner MacAdam CHARTERED AUDITING ACCOUNTING BOOKKEEPING INCOME TAX PUZZLED flol the an to your ad vertising Can and tat put togeth er to you today JJm Watson will still lead Junior choir after she leaves Knox Presbyterian Church as a Sunday School teacher Left a farm needs a house was bequeathed a acre arm near Stcwaritown by the late Theresa St Jean but under provisions In the will the tenants of the farmhouse were the legal tenancy of the house until IMS Since Cmleau has been given notice to move from his present home he asked Halton Hills council to allow him to convert a storage building into a temporary home Intends to use the land for fruit farming The storage building has its own welt septic system and entrance from IS Side- road The Ministry of Agriculture and Pood favored the second residence as long no severance be granted in the future The planning report pointed out the tenants do not farm the land while intends to put the land back into use so there would be no adverse affect on agri culture The planning staff suggested a three year temporary bylaw which could be extended would make the temporary status en forceable A public meeting will be called for the application Sunday School teacher set up church nursery Renee Watson has retired from her teaching position at Knox Presbyterian Church after starting and supervising the churchs nursery and teaching Sunday School for over years Music will still be the link that keeps her In touch with the church and the children She wil continue to lead the junior choir which she has done for about eight years after she leaves to begin a threeyear term as president of the Brampton Presbyterinl of the Womens Missionary Society I dont want to stop being in touch with kids she says Once you stop dealing with kids you get old Over 20 years ago the church surveyed the congregation to find out what they thought was lacking A nursery was what came to Mrs Watsons mind She recalls on earlier attempt made to set up a nursery but staff hard to find Different people supervised from week to week Little kids need a familiar face says Watson who experienced first hand the problem of little kids who cant sit still through an entire church service She has six children of her own She volunteered to supervise and the church upon her offer the next day She eased her way into teaching Sunday School when volunteers for the nursery were easier to find One of her three daughters succeeded her nursery supervisor Watson taught children up to Grade eight She preferred teaching older kids because learn as much from them as they leorn from me 111 miss the personal growth it teaching affords me she soys Ive had to work hard to keep ahead of the kids I learned more teaching Sunday School than I did going to Sunday School An average class has eight kids so she gets to know them very well and they become friends she says Some of her nursery charges are young adults now I feel 1 have a lot of friends she says She has seen the children change over the years and she has had to change her ap proach to teaching to continue being live Kids today arent expected to sit still and listen she says You really have to make it interesting or you lose them Theyre more interested in anything they can relate to their Uvea she says so she relates Biblical material to everyday life She says shes amazed at how the same thing happens over and over again She expects her new position to be in teresting but she she feels her years rewarding thing Ive ever done Snow farm Tory mecca Onkville MP Jim Snow thought if peo ple showed up at his farm dinner recently it would be a successful provincial election fund raiser But when 888 people at tended he Hornby Hilton he was ecstatic It exceeded anything we expected said Mr Snow It really what kind of support we have The gala affair replete with liquor steaks and cigars was an impressive display of Tory might in Halton With a tarrlf of a plate the guests contributed more than 120000 to the campaign coffers Mr Snow who was reelected as Onkville MP by local conservatives In April is pre paring for the provincial election which he says probably wont come until after the visit of Pope John Paul in September But the mood of Snows audience was amply illustrated by guest speaker federal finance critic John Crosbie who lashed out against new federal Liberal leader John Turner and his party I really think were going to win the next federal election said Bill Wills a visiting Ottawa conservative Despite the polls we have a good chance Mr Wills enthusiasm was shared by Mr Snows provincial supporters among them Oakville town councillor Ralph Robinson Jim Snows a great men a fine man he added Hes got a fine record and is always accessible no matter who it is thats calling him Its obvious tonight that Snow has a lot of support Widow obtains retirement lot Living and working on the farm for years proves the owner Is a far mer Land Division Committee agreed this week when they granted a severance to Gertrude McGee Mrs McGcesaldBhehassoldherT25acre farm reserving the right to sever a one acre corner parcel The farm Is near the Ninth Line and Five Nbrval Mrs explained the dairy herd was sold about three years before her husbands death in 197G and added the land has been farmed continuously since then Committee member Stella Par on pointed out there had been three 10 acre severances from the farm In the late 1960s and suggested the original acre farm was being divided up causing farmland to dis appear Mrs pointed out of the three lots severed In the sixties two are still un- developed and in agriculture while the third has only one residence JAPANESE CAR SERVICE 21 MILL ST GEORGETOWN 8771687 DUE TO RENOVATIONS WE WILL BE CLOSED JULY 21 FOR 3 WEEKS REOPENING AUGUST 13

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