Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 18, 1972, p. 14

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This home nursing class school The course Georgetown branch of the recently graduated at a by the Canadian Red Cross Society ceremony in Wriggles worth Lacrosse Tickets for June Blood Donors BRANCH Representative for Red Cross on the Georgetown Anniversary celebration Committee is Denis Hughes WATER SAFETYJune to 10 will be celebrated across Canada as Water Safety Week Local puppets Walter Safety Heidi and Peter who have already appeared in some of the schools and on Georgetown Cable Television this winter will Graduate home Nancy Is congratu la ted by Georgetown Red possibly be in public shows at the fairgrounds etc during the celebrations CARE IN THE Red Cross French Teen Home Nursing class conducted by registered nurse Mrs France is still In full swing Graduation has been set for Wednesday May 31 BLOOD DONOR CLINICS June Mill clinic day in Georgetown part of a Lacrosse In the Community program the Ontario Lacrosse Association is providing a free admission ticket to each donor for a game in of our neigh bounng towns MINOR DISASTER Mrs Blanche will be assisted by vicechairman Mrs Ann Wilson WOMEN S WORKlhis committee Is in urgent need of volunteers who will sew in their homes Ready cut boys and girls outfits layettes will be supplied and will be used in disaster areas here and abroad CROSS who will work voluntarily with and for Red Cross Youth please contact chairman Richard Society Formed Area Scots Adopt Heraldic Shield at Founding Dinner favorable responses to motions and resolutions were answered with Scottish Ayes Wednesday night during the founding meeting of the Peel Halton St Andrew Society held at the Scots armouries Pipers and drummers of The Lome Scots escorted the officers and executive committee to their seats and the new society was declared duly constituted by President William E Prydc Watson At the executive table were President Watson vice president second vice president Douglas Gcbbie secretary MacDonald assistant secretary Eric Hood treasurer Richie Allison honorary counsel Robert Freeman David Skene Melvln and chaplain Rev An drew McKcnrle SCRIBED President Watson described the steps taken to found the society and paid special tribute to the continued support of The Scots Peel and Regiment The Kingston society was founded in by Sir John A Macdonald with 13 people present That society has grown over the years just as we will grow he said John Mc Bride noted that the first step was taken at the St Andrew night banquet at St Andrew s Church on Nov 1971 when Ross Cameron retiring president of the Toronto society suggested the establish ment of a group in this area We thought at first that the take in County day we might all be part of one region said Mr Watson The constitution Tor the society was read to the new members by Mr Freeman CREST AND SHIELD A crest and shield designed by heraldic expert David Skene Melvln was officially adopted by the membership The shield consists of a silver St Andrew cross on a blue background and a red maple leaf on a white background The shield is crested by a boars head the traditional Scottish badge A society motto Cherish Our Heritage suggested by the as also approved be honored this year by the presence of the Duke of Argyll in Canada The Duke will be one of four clan chieftains at the Scottish world festival at the Canadian National Exhibition said Mr Watson The Duke of Argyll Is patron In chief of the Peel society We hope to see him in Brampton during his stay in this country to attend a picnic for the clan Campbell of which he Is chief KIRK Y Future plans for the society Include a kirk assembly In November with four highland pipe bands and a St Andrew ball later this This Is an open society and will welcome lady members said Mr Watson for people of descent or for who particular in i customs traditions of the Scottish people he said MOOR following the meeting the executive committee was from the floor by The Scots and entertainment as provided by Scottish country dancers from the songs of Robbie Burns jigs reels and a strathspey by a highland fiddler The founding meeting was concluded by the showing of the dim Air Carets I Illmil THURSDAY MAY IB 1972 It Wasnt Flying Weather But Tag Day Total Soared by FRANK BULL inclement weather made Georgetown Air Cadet Tag Day the most miserable yet for those cadets soliciting the public for operating funds The sponsoring committee wish to acknowledge these cadets and the generosity of the citizens of Georgetown for the most successful Tag yet Reprinted belo Is a news item from the Air Cadet League of Canada News Letter indicating the League and the Canadian Forces to implement the Dominion Wide Summer Program for Cadets Squadron anticipates the participation of approximately cadets In this program details of which be announced later For more than Air Cadets this summer will again be the highlight of the year bases across Canada or take part In Visits to one of 13 foreign countries Most of the cadets will go to summer camp where for two weeks they will pursue active programs ranging from sports to sightseeing tours They will also experience silent flight in Air Cadet gliders and a somewhat noisier passage through the air when they take familiarization trips in military aircraft will take technical training in a variety of skills involving aero engines aircraft Instruments safety systems radar Some be delected for week Senior it CFB Borden where they will be trained to handle positions of greater responsibility Others will take Physical Education and Recreation Training courses at bases Esquimau Borden Va cor tier These courses are so demanding that cadet candidates must demonstrate an acceptable standard of physical fitness to qualify for selection Another course which Is of a rugged nature Is the Ground Search Survival Course to be In the foothills of the Rocky Mountains For two selected Air Cadets will be taught to live off the land and will learn how to search for persons missing In the bush FLIGHT TRAINING For Air Cadets dreams will come true this summer when Choose it from Canada largest rental fleet of cars and trucks DREW MURRAY MOTORS VACATIONS FOR 2 TO BE GIVEN AWAY ABSOLUTELY FREE ONE VACATION FOR TWO TO BE GIVEN EACH WEEK PICK UP YOUR FREE PERSONAL ENTRY FORM PASSPORT TO BARBADOS CAPITAL OF CALYPSO COUNTRY VIA BWIA INTERNATIONAL ENTER TODAY ENTER OFTEN DRAWS TO BE MADE EACH MONDAY centennial KCNNIDY ROAD AT ST B RAM PTOIM they begin flight training leading to private pilots licenses and award of the Air Cadet Flying Bodge This training will be carried out at various flying clubs and schools across the country About GO cadets will be sent overseas on the International Exchange Visits Program Of these 25 will go to Britain ten to the US four to France four to The Netherlands three to Israel and two cadets each to Norway Sweden Austria Belgium West Switzerland Spain and Portugal As In past years the Air Cadet movement has again planned a dynamic summer program 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