Paget THE HERALD May Three councillors off to Las Vegas You must have been a beautiful baby 1 winners In the Kiwanis Music Festival held April In Hamilton were the grade six choir from Georgetown District Christinn School trained by Mies Margaret Groat Clergy Comments In praise of motherhood Peter Ralph Georgetown In this age of women liberation I almost afraid to write In praise of motherhood tor fear of becoming target for every feminist in the shooting gallery It enough to make a man feel guilty about being a son although hoi was not my doing 1 am told that I have deprived a gifted being my mother of her sovereign right to selfexpression She could have out changing the world Instead she was forced to change my diapers Instead of bringing home a good salary she was bringing down the laundry shackled her to the hearth drew my life from her then left her to go my merry way a man and free Honest Mom Ididn t mean it Perhaps I ve overdrawn the cose The emphasis of feminism hove taught me what it cost my mother to get me to this point In And I can describe her giving in one word sacrifice Before you turn me off as another hearts and Dowers preacher think about that word sacrifice Proverbs verses INASB in the Bible describes in Excellent wife and mother She a wife mother lover manager real estate agent artisan entrepreneur is diligent considerate industrious kind a teacher forward thinker My mother was and is all of that My wife is too Both of these women are pouring themselves into my life they chose to do I call that a sacrifice I pray 1 shall be worthy of 1 can only explain their lives and their channelled creativity in the terms of Jesm They art born again women in whom Jesus lives at their personal invitation One more thing I appreciate these things in my women because my mother taught me to Teaching takes time and my biggest bone of contention with feminism is the put en by the movement to take women out of the home so doing feminism will raise a generation of boys there will still be some children leftl more firmly en trenched in male chauvinism than ever before The reason Mother never had the time or inclination to teach her son to appreciate a good woman And remember mother a four yearold boy care less about your a year But he sure digs a person who Can read him a story or colour him a picture The greatest victory for feminism will be won by women possessed of a true sense of the importance of their existence who stayed home regional council has approved sending three councillors plus two employees to Las Vegas for an annual congress and equipment show this September Total cost to the region for each attending will be To spend to send three members of this council to Las Vegas In this era of so colled restraint particularly In light of Ihc increased mill rates our taxpayers are fating is totally ridiculous commented On I Hi regional councillor Carl at last Wednesday s council meeting in Burlington It not Jack chairman of thcworkscommiltcereplied The total cost for the three members which will include and Cord Brown plus one other member of the works committee will In act be 125 That figure will come out of the bet aside In the region budget for conventions and conferences for councillors this year Councillor Mary who had strongly to having that cut to during debate on Ihc region budget protested that the Las Vegas trip was going to use up three quarters of It or the benefit of only three of the region councillors To my knowledge she continued we still not received a report on the con venlion last In New Orleans Councillor Ernie last year represented the region at the congress held In New Orleans The Final vote on the motion to send the three councillors resullcd in 12 10 vole in favour with Hills representatives Sykcs and McKenzic voting for the expenditure and Councillor Morrow voting against to Church MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH 177 Maple Ave Georgetown Regular Services am Sunday School am Morning Worship New Brunswick Bible Institute Choir Voices With Speaker Mr John Time JO m Come And Bring Your Family And Friends ST GEORGES Immanuei CHURCH Lutheran Church Rev B A STB Sunday May Bam Eucharist Windsor Road a Carole SI Rev Harold R Palter IS am Family AS a Sunday School 11am Choral Eucharist A Confirmation Church School am am Nursery service Worship Church Lutheran Hour HALTON HILLS PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLY Trafalgar Rd And No Highway GEORGETOWN ALLIANCE CHURCH Main St Sunday May Pallor Polar Ralph am Family School AS a Sunday School nam Morning Worship am Morning Worship Evening Worship pm Evening Service Welcome coma make our church 1 Wednesday 1 Prayer and Bible study I Timber DtVS after this photograph was taken showing the exposed roots of a beech side of the ravine and Mrs is standing at the bottom of the ravine the tree toppled over and knocked down another beech tree on the opposite side of the creek Pom stands on the fallen beech tree A cheque to be used In the pediatric ward of the Georgetown District Memorial Hospital was accepted by Fred Morris hospital administrator at the conclusion of the baby photo contest sponsored by the A fitting tribute Bobs was a woman who met a stranger When she died last fall her friends and neighbors took up a collection in order to provide a memorial to her great gift for friendship her enormous for life Among her many Interests she was especially drawn to children and fascinated by their books bo it seemed natural for her friends to suggest that the library pur chase some children books with the proceeds of the memorial collection After several months of careful selection from among the thousands of classic and contemporary award winning children books the Junior Library has finally Ihe special collection A book plate inscribed In memory Barbara children and libraries is inserted in each of the special books and these will go on display or week beginning May IB in Georgetown The 10 babies who received most votes from the public were present with parents and grandparents at Knox Church Saturday afternoon to lenm who had raised the most money and to collect prizes donated by merchants in town Anne Burns of the Jayceltes who was In charge of the contest told the assembled parents the prizes were tokens of thanks for participating in the fund raising campaign Among the prizes awarded to the top 10 money earners were an eight by ten colour photograph and fork seta Bunny kin bags food packs gilt and silver Although all babies en In the contest are beautiful it goes without saying the following in descending order garnered the most votes Melanle Shoe Bridge no Troy no John Mac Dona Id no Michael Hancock no 10 MarkBoskln no Bryan no Rice no Jennifer Mliddleton no IB Anne Vundervalk no and Kristy Johnson no 1 New Brunswick choir at Maple Ave Baptist Its National Police Week The choir from the New Brunswick Bible In directed by faculty member Robert Dowie will entertain at Maple Avenue 1 Sunday Baptist Church May at i Everyone Is welcome to come and hear these renowned singers A day in a cops life In Let off by tilling him Constable i officer on the region police him lock ilvpieil day lit con up with the busy of course but busy doing He turns lo recent diy in his log book picks nut one It It just have been the ifternoon or night shift Checked the cruiser over Mike jure the wheels are on it Open trunk to see ill tin crowbar hi flashlight Hires mouth rope fluorescent glov the important things part of town which has been for patrol duties Begin 1 to worn in who complained a man Iwk exposed himself and made indiccnl suggestions to her Irit desuiptlon of the man and details of the incident There 1 possible suspect and arranges to have with the suspect J IS i Coll over the radio trying first kit in plaslic bag lias been reported walking along the street Drives down the street spots the suspect ltsokid who explains he going target footing with friend and he friend dad on farm The kid story checks out Id W i time for a break which is a miller of preventative patrol is it different local restaurants rather than at single fuvourtie place A call to investigate break and entry at a store Talks with the stare owners gets all the in formation which is recorded In anolebook Later he have to prepare a report to be turned over the In Branch wtierc it 11 be followed up 10 a m Funeral escort 11 a m Investigate a report thi kids have been throwing stones at passing cars Sure enough the stones ire on the street but the kids have vanished A citizen has complained that his car was tat during the by an unknown driver Const investigates means a motor vehicle collision report and a hit and run report will have to be filled out later but damages amounted to only and It unlikely the unknown driver will ever be apprehended l2Hpm assist another olflcer in another lone who has been called in to between a quarrelling couple oes to a residence where a bicycle previously had been reported stolen 1- out it had been returned 1 p Return to station to grab a quick lunch and start making a dent in the paper of the morning p m General duties around the station This particular day involved checking out a burglar alarm which was short circuiting On other days it could have in helping a citizen of dynamite caps or escorting prisoners other jurisdictions or handling inquiries by citizens at the front desk Its something different every day Investigate a report that two youths one armed with a knife were chasing another At the scene found the two youths who told a weak story Their knives were removed and ihe Juveniles were turned over to their mothers There 11 have to be a report on the Incident turned over to the Juvenile Officer who will interview the boys and their parents 3 m Gassed up the cruiser and returned to the station where reported off duty All the reports will have to be written another day After greeting the oncoming shift Const X gets In his car and drives home What will happen tomorrow Const X has no idea but whatever It Is it will keep him busy A typical day In the life of typical cop ST JOHNS UNITED CHURCH OF GEORGETOWN AND GLEN WILLIAMS Rev G A Mr Dale Wood Mrs Shirley ItigNv 3D Wl Sunda y School tor all at Bahai convention Market Place OPTICAL ALL DOCTORS PRESCRIPTIONS For eye glasses filled with utmost care EYE EXAMINATIONS Arranged OPEN TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY OPEN THURSDAYS TO 9 PM call 8773562 Georgetown Market Centre Hilton Hills numbers of he in i Community attended Ihe i Annual Convention to May it University where members of the Spiritual Assembly were Spmtuil ie in in lurn responsible for electing the House Justice the World Centre of I nth in Hi if Israel every five The Bah 1 1 nth founded in Persia in by Meaning Glory of has over TOO countries Son of u ih I ime lo In IJ12 Two Hands of the Cause of God John A Roberts and William Sears delivered the opening and closing addresses Other highlights Included a Sunday I- east program In which the children par anon going teaching conference and consultation by the delegates on the Five Year 1lan of teaching and development launched by the House of JuMlcc In focihtie Hie iitlon par ved Ihe of the limited I it was not Invite the public attend any of the convention this year Usually believed in the unification of ill mankind In one rice ind one global society Therefore people from all religious denominations members of the Hah 1 Faith A Taste of Service Bicycling has changed and so have bicycle safety rules This is what Ontario is doing to bring bicycle safety uptodate Charles brings his one man show A Taste of Service to the Georgetown Public Monday May it During his lifetime Service enjoyed success as one of most popular poets Variously described as Camdis Kipling the Bard if the Yukon his name often ignored in serious studies of Cinndian literiture but his gift for narrative and Irresislnble rhythm have enshrined him In memories of of school children jeors igo Mr ictor discovered itic in Service work In his show he recrenles the famous sceiesund characters in he familiar Shooting of and The Jin rV- I IMII I in Books Charles Hayter but also touches on many of Service lesser known works illuminating them with anecdotes and his own con dramatic skill There are 2 in Ihon cycles in Ontario day ir 56 sis were lied on ind ghways 3 were injured Even one is loo m Wc you lo make yourself and your family with simple rules and guidelines o Obey all stop gns and traffic lights Keep in mind Hi cycle is a the Highway TnllicAct After all youdonljust ride a bicycle you drive And Ontario wants every cyclist lodrve safely it why Hit Ministry of Transportation CommunK h is prepared 3 easy to folders that every bicyclist should read I hey re ilk d The Bicyclist I Ontario Laws and Your Bicycle and How To Be an Expert Cyclist For your free copies wnteto Publics Safety Information Branch Ministry of Transportation and Communications Wilson Avenue Downsview Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communications James Snow Minister William Davis Premier Province of Ontario