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everything you need to make it on your own Create a whole new indoor world THF Wcdneidsy Mr Page Help Offered To New Arena Service clubs volunteer groups arc ready help Hills Council finance a in Georgetown Jim Buck of the Georgetown Minor Hockey Association told council members Inst Tuesday that 1 persons had attended a meeting to discuss the lack of ice in the town The persons represented various groups including the Kinsmen Raiders Hockey Team Minor Soccer and the Optimists These people arc con about the lack of Ice In Georgetown he said have an extreme need for an arena Our boys have to play home games in Acton and some practices In Ingle wood Mr Buck outlined a regular Sunday schedule of names and practices which start at 5 a lor ear old players and end at IS a m I m here to Inform council that we re ready and available for any fund raising which is needed as soon as possible he added When asked If the groups wanted twin ice rinks Mr Buck stated it would be best for the growing population and increased demand for ice time We can use at least one right now with an additional one later It will be more economical in one building Two Ideas discussed by the organizations to raise funds were lotteries and Mr Buck noted that it was still possible to raise between and at Right now the need Is centralized around Georgetown and if all pull together hopefully when Acton needs more ice can work easily Mr Buck said We do everything we can to assist council where assistance is needed Coun Ric Morrow told other members that the capital forecast for the region may be ready in two weeks and soon after the OMB decision would be known With our cash on hand and reserves from Georgetown we should be in a fairly good position to back these ideas he noted Show Concern For Ownership How much of Canada is presently foreign owned According to Lee Symmes member or the Committee for an Independent Canada the figures are staggering for example aluminum per cent rubber products per cent automotive industry 96 per cent In speaking at the March meeting of the University Women Club Mr Symmes explained what the Committee for an Independent Canada was or was not and com mented on their main policy positions with their underlying reasons The political group nor does it aspire to such Members are not isolationists nor nor are they opposed to foreign investment Comprising a group Canadians from all walks of life and numbering proximately 10 they are united a deep concern that Canada ill cease to exist as a political Their feeling is that Canada has something worth maintaining but in order to maintain it control of our economy resources and culture must be regained Economic autonomy is absolutely necessary em phasized Mr If we continue as have been doing there will be no resources left which are not foreign owned Although our generation has a great jump in its standard of living there will be no control for our children over their life style As a national corporation is duty bound to provide the maximum profit possible for its owner so are the profits leaving Canada to go to the parent company stated Mr Symmes No other country in the world allows this to happen The Committee tor an in dependent Canada believes that Canada should terminate the export of Its oil as soon as possible preferably within three years the term set by United States President Nixon for making his own country self sufficient Based on studies made by eminent geologists present supplies are only sufficient for require zrrts until about As Mr stressed The first call on any natural resource is Canada and Canadians Prior to the speaker a brief business meeting was held Plana for the April luncheon with Laura Sabla as guest speaker have been completed Members were reminded of the need to collect books for the club s annual book sale on May II Guest speaker at the April meeting will be Jane administrative coordinator for the Family Planning Federation of Canada JOINTING THE HERALD