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Volunteer students are scarce Response to the new volunteer pogram set up Acton by the Social Planning Council has been far from en but summer Connie Roberts i not discouraged Si student have volunteered for jobs to date all of them having offered their vices at approximately the some time two weeks ago A lot of kids are either working or are on holiday said Roberts a third child studies student at of Guelph the program does nothing more tbam make people aware that there arc volunteer opportunities in e area then that enough she said Huberts works with the North Volunteer Centre in Georgetown winch covired Acton and Milton until the Acton Social Services Centre organized the student volunteer program this summer Roberts has already received positive comments from various organizations to which the volunteers have been sent A couple have said that they re really pleased with the kids and that they been a big help Roberts said six volunteers are from Milton Two are working at the Milton two are at the developmental centre al C school in Milton one is at Cherish Parent Id Day Care Centre and one enquired about Milton toy lending library is associated with the North Association for the Mentally Retarded Roberts said she hopes the program will continue next year and that numbers will be higher Plight of the peapickers HUNGRY MANS DINNER Ten Hie weather and gloriously juicy roasts beet helped make the annual Peel Cat a Association barbecue another rousing success at I ho Legion recently pro ducers Jim Lindsay Georgetown was keeping an eye on the roasts while Eva Cutting of the Legion Ladles Auxiliary a peek Hundreds attended from a wide area- Police beat Disturbance Two men were arrested when police tried to break up a disturbance in front of the Silting Bull Tavcm about Saturday Police report they were dispersing a group of youths causing a disturbance when a Main St man refused to leave The Acton resident was charged with obstructing a peace of In the same incident a earold Milton man was arrested for causing a disturbance by shouting obscenities in a public place Dangerous weapon There were no injuries when a woman began a large butcher knife a dispute with neighbors Friday The Storey resident was arrested for possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace Window Broken A storm window at the back of Bread Basket 12 Mill St was kicked in day Vandalism Two windows were smashed at the taxi stand at Mill St Police report rocks were thrown through the windows valued at 150 A lot of us are suffering from a common It certainly but it can make us feel miserable for a while are probably thinking I am talking about the summer flu when in fact I am talking about sores under the thumbs What causes them Shelling peas of course If we are going to prepare them for the freezer we have to shell them and peas have a way of growing extremely fast even as our back is turned So it means shelling about every second for a couple of weeks I various ways of positioning m ringers but the thumbs seem to suffer e most suppose there is such a thing as a pen picker but hands seem to work so well we put up with the discomfort for the few dap necessary to shell the peas Firemen put out night fire Firefighters in the middle The only other coll of the week occurred of the night to put out a grass Tire on last Tuesday A truck caught lire Lot Churchill ltd Thursday The fire depart Concession causing an estimated rnenl did not soy what caused the fire damage What can save your time- and money too REALTY WORLD Cobeck LAWN GARDEN CHEMICALS COOP FARM and HOME CENTRE 333 STREET GEORGETOWN 2271 PfOCES EFFECTIVE UNTO TUESDAY AUGUST It 1M4