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Wednesday Government bans cans promotes refillable bottles tlAM THE NAME OF THE GAME The Eden Place basting a pound roasting pig 1956 graduating class of nurses at the St As well all the vegetables at the feast for Thomas Elgin General Hospital held their about people were home grown say the year reunion Saturday at the men whose were classmates Drive home of Bruce Allworth left With graduating years ago Is Jack from nearby Georgetown girls aid CAS by babysitting free Fifteen yearold Nancy spent part of her summer holiday babysitting free Nancy was one of IB student volunteers from who participated In Hal ton Region Children Aid Society a CAS summer enrichment program The purpose of the program is threefold to provide relief for families who are CAS clients to give their children a more Interesting summer and to provide a learning ex for the volunteers Nancy volunteered her time two half days a week by caring for an 11 yearold and an eight yearold belonging too family chosen by the CAS With parental permission took them to he park or for I got so I could feel the kids feelings said Nancy who have young brothers and sisters and they enjoyed having someone to talk to Volunteers were solicited for the child care program through announcements and posters at high schools last spring After Nancy applied she was interviewed by program leader Eves Humber College student hired for the summer Some of the volunteers in her charge took children to On larlo Place the new Metro Zoo and far hikes along the Bruce Trail among other recreational activities A maximum of monthly was given to student leers to cover expenses and those with cars were sub sidized for mileage CAS assistant executive Joan Lee said budget cuts at the provincial level created need for more volunteers In many phases of the society work We were most enthused about this program and keen that it should continue and enlarge Lee said In the rail CAS will begin training high school students as volunteers The agency hopes the child care program will continue throughout the year Homes needed for local teens Childrens Aid Society says Region Children Aid Society CAS is seeking homes In North Halton which will house teenagers on a room and board basis Eleanor Til ton a spokesman for CAS said over the past year have been 15 teenagers In North Halton who have experienced family break downs and wont to live in dependenlly Some older teens do not fit regular family system need something more free and easy yet they need security and supervision said Tilton Presently most of them are still in family or roster homes yet cannot tolerate the family situation Others live with None of them are In Ideal living situations said Tilton They are In the IS to 17 age Triple celebrafion By MRS A W BENTON He raid correspondent Mr and Mrs Randy Banish Angela and Terry motored to for holidays recently Ladles at the Presbyterian Church catered on Saturday for the McEnery wedding reception at the Aclon Music Centre Congratulations to Bruce Coles and Beryl McEnery who were married Saturday by Rev Peter Barrow in the Llmehouse Presbyterian Church Robert has completed his master of science degree In entomology at the University of ASHGROVE Shower for bride By Mrs JOHN BELLBODY Herald Correspondent The community held a miscellaneous shower In HI crest basement August for Fisher Daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Fisher she will be married at the end of August Elizabeth expressed thanks for the many useful gifts received Some local people have been able to enjoy trips In between bowers and haying Mr and Mrs Ford and family recently took a tour of Northern Ontario Including Sudbury Sault St Marie Parry Sound They enjoyed a day long Canyon tour and camped one night on the bore or Lake Superior Mr and Mrt John McNabb took a trip to Port Huron Midgut Sault St Marie and North Bay Mr and Mrs Mame Taylor took their daughter Cathy and one of her friends to Prince Edward Island En route they New Brunswick and Nova Scotia They came home through he States where they aw Lake Placid and Is now working toward his doctorate at the University of Alberta His wife Marsha who graduated In 1975 with a degree In consumer and family studies will commence In si ruction In management and family studies at the University of Alberta Ed monton on Sept 1 range and some are for Jobs but at that age with no skills there a not a big chance that they will find em Others are still In school It is preferrable for these teens to be relocated near their old friends People offering room and board ore free to set their own rental rates and are not responsible for teenagers We don expect people who take Ihem in be like parents hey don have to ball them out if they gel Into difficulty They should come to the agency for hat said On ihe other hand the boarding teenager would not be expected to babysit or undertake any household chorea Since CAS a room and board for teens project began last spring one youth has already been placed In an Acton home The Ontario recently announced regulations pertaining to soft drink beer containers which will gradually phase out refillable cans research by the ministry of environment solid task force and waste management advisory to Ihe conclusion that cans are Impractical because they increase solid By March 1 1977 soft drink cans with detachable openers will be banned from use in Ontario A similar ban on beer cans will be effective July 1 By April 1 1977 a retailer may not sell unless he offers he same sixes flavours and brands of pop in refillable bottles The controls ore being phased In over a reasonable time to avoid confusing the consumer in Ihe market place to minimize economic and employment In the in us try and to avoid disruption to the soft drink distribution system Ontario En vironment Minister George Kerr said Other related regulations under the Environmental Protection Act will come Into effect sooner than the ban on All retail vendors must accept the return of clean Intact refillable bottles up to a limit of per person dally The ministry will supply signs at retail outlets explaining the minimum mandatory deposit and refund of 10 cents on in dividual sized pop bottles and cents on family sites This lakes effect by Oct 1 Where pop prices arc ad vcrliscd or displayed the content price and refundable deposit on refillable bottles must be shown separately GAC approves UP grant application General administration committee Monday approved a proposal by the recreation department to apply for a 1977 LIP grant to subsidize Improvements on town recreation centres Applicants mus I be prepared contribute a portion of money In case expenditures for materials arc above what fa allowed by Ihe conditions of the grant for projects In a report form recreation director Glen Gray It was estimated that should be budgeted in 1977 for work on recreation centres lo odd lo the requested grant of Money Is going to be even tighter next year said recreation facilities peri tend en t Pat so now the time lo get a share of the tax dollars through an LIP grant At an upcoming meeting will discuss application for a government grant Further regulations will standardize the sizes of soft drink containers April 1 1977 pop containers smaller than milliliter 17 ounces will be prohibited from licenced premises Therefore bars must serve drink mixes in either bottles or carafes Only five sixes of soft drink containers will be allowed on the market by April 197B retailers may only sell Ihreo of these in any given brand or flavor This regulation will be enforced to decrease the confusing number of pop bottle sizes now available The five aim of bottles Ontario manufacturers will be allowed to produce are milliliters ounces for use In bars and licenced restaurants only ml 10 ounces ml ounces 1 liter ounces and titers S3 ounces In the future vending machines will be expected to replace the ml ounces can with ml sizes The government advisory board is presently examining the possible Impact of pop bottles would have on the soft drink industry and consumers Environment Ontario in vlles industry and en vlron mental groups loin heir cause of public education the matte of waste recovering waste materials and economic advantages of rcflllablo bottles Reforest program The Region Con Authority is offering a reforestation assistance program to residents within the watershed A wide variety of tree seedlings arc available for rtfores trail on and wind break protection At a nominal cost suitable applicants will receive planting assistance staff are now available to advise property owners on the selection of species and planting arrangements for spring Contact the head office at B7B4131 Steve Warn digs for treasures Its not surprising that II yearold Steve Warn aspires to be on A resident of Terra Cotta Steve spends much of his spare time digging up the foundation sites of demolished houses diving to the depths of the Credit River and rooting through dumps His searches hove yielded many interesting and items enough for Steve to have his own booth at day yard sale at Terra Cotta Community Hall One of his treasurers Is a tool combining a flic ruler hammer nail remover and adjustable This he found hiding in the Credit River Among his growing bottle collection Is on American pluto water pop bottle with a picture of Pluto the devil engraved In the bottom Sieve also hat an old Georgetown Dairy milk bottle featuring a red illustration of the Milky Way on the back and a three digit phone number on the front Other novelties Steve discovered include a 1920 strap razor an old heatem youraelf Iron railway In salt and pepper shakers decorative tea tin the list goes on was one of many Terra residents who ran a booth at the village yard sale which moved Inside the hall because of cloudy weather Saturday Organized by the Terra Cotta Thimble Club all par tlclpants in the sale turned over 10 per cent of their profits for community projects Club president Elsie Puckering said was raised for the club during the ax hour sale honored By SMITH Herald Three occasions were celebrated with a family gathering held at the ho mi of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith daughter and son In low Doris and Charles Burt of Acton Sunday The get together was a farewell party for Douglas Burt who is leaving for Calgary Alberta where he will attend the Baptist Bible Training School In September Also honoured was their son in low Clayton Root who has a birthday today Wednesday The upcoming an of Mr and Mrs Burt Aug was the third reason for celebration Family members present at the party beside the Smiths Mr and Mrs John Bool Mr and Mrs George Root and family from Mr and Mrs Root of Guclph Mr Mrs Clayton Root of Waterloo and special friend Dave from he Many people from attended the Coles wedding at Church Saturday The bride Beryl daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd is well known Ulna ad through her work with the 4H dub The groom Bruce Coles is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Coles of Acton A special guest at the ceremony was Agnes McEnery mother of We wish he married bliss Welcome con tun Ions to Mr and Mrs Colin Gibson a newly married couple who recently moved to the village Sorry to hear of the painful accident Dan O Connor reccKed at work last week Three stitches were required to close a deep cut on his thumb COUNTRY COUSIN CERAMICS CRAFTS CLOSE TO GEORGETOWN ACTON AND ERIN COMMENCING SEPTEMBER BEGINNERS COURSE WEEKS PLUS GREENWARE TOOLS PAINTS AND FIRING RR ERIN Motel Oram pi Luncheon Credit at Ztla 1 Any ThtM Credit Csrdi Acciplid IN THE GEORGETOWN MARKET PLACE Open Monday Thru Friday Saturday Til The most exciting resort on the Caribbean ssferacruz The Fully stabilized Fully nilconditioned furnished and carpeted inside and out and the in imp lounges nightclub two I e isino swimming pool shopping ire hour shop movie theatre elevators and dozens her services facilities The Ports of Jamaica into Domingo Dominican Republic ban Juan Puerto 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