Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 27, 1977, p. 6

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THE HERALD Wednesday About the Hills Frances Sid trim displays some of her craft work BIRDS CRAFTS PROVIDE JOY Liberated women would have us believe that being a housewife is a dull dreary existence full or cooking cleaning and waiting on a family The Herald found a Ho I ion Hills housewife who handles ati hose chores with a smile and squeezes In some hobbies as well Frances of Georgetown raises canaries Her husband George has built her an aviary in part of their basement In it has seven canaries a pair of and a Japanese quail Beside these she has wo pairs or canaries nesting In Individual wire cages and two pairs in a large wooden cage Since her father raised canaries Frances has been acquainted with birds all her life She was raising them several years ago but sold them all to a pet shop when the family went on a long vacation This past winter she decided to take up he hobby again Frances also sews plays the guitar gardens and freezes or preserves the produce makes string and pictures and makes lamps Her wooden lamps have bases and shades made entirely of popsiclc sticks The large size needs a thousand sticks They cost about in supplies but would be even more expensive If she bought trie sticks in a craft shop Instead of hardware store she ays She wires the lamps herself also made lamps with marbles but found they arc not as satisfactory because the glue dried and let them crumble Even Crazy Glue won t last she says A book from a craft shop started her making lamps Frances says but now she creates her own designs She finds that hardware stores often sell supplies cheaper than craft stares Frances taught at a craft day at the Woodbridge Christian high school last year and will be there again next year too A native of West Germany Frances came to Canada with her parents and some of her family in 1952 She and George have lived in Georgetown for 10 years They have four sons John 13 Ronald Timothy 3 and Leonard nine months PEOPLE ON THE MOVE A challenging job in animal health Limehouse news By MRS A BENTON Herald correspondent We are sorry to learn that Mr Sam Mileham Is a patient in hospital in Georgetown We for his improvement Mr and Mrs George Brown 20 Sidcroad arc entertaining his sister and family from Kent England Mr and Mrs Frank Hannah and Michael motored to the cast coast where they attended the Scout Jamboree toured the Island and visited Boston before returning Son Doug returned with them The three Scouts have returned from the fourth Dr PW Kuryllowicz Wishes To Announce Thai DR BRIAN Is Associating With Him In The Practice Of General 8775389 By KAREN WARD Herald writer Barb Taylor Is only animal health technician In Ha I tan Hills and since her Involvement as treasurer and membership chairman on the board of directors of the Cana dlan Assoc Ion of Animal Health Technology real lies how lucky she was land a Job at the Georgetown Animal Care Clinic At a monthly meeting with board members com plaints of other animal health twhnlrhn light A technician must com pfele a twoyear program and a student Miss Taylor said he or she is worth more than just sweeping out kennels An animal health technician is qualified to collect process Rental protection should stay region Hal tan region has asked the Ontario government to ensure some form of protection exists for tenants once rent controls ore lifted Council last week added the suggestion to a series of re- contained in a housing study unveiled at plan committee two weeks ago The study calls for en of senior citizen and low Income rental hous Ing a rationalization of all federal and provincial housing programs increased assist by the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation for home buyers and an end to rent controls I believe some form or rent protection is needed to protect i from rent Burlington Ren Ciprlcid Earlier chairman flic Mor n order a suggestion by Burlington Coun Walter Mulkewlch thai the planning re view its suggestion to lifting rent control legislation and provide council with borne once that has Mr Morrow ruled that alter natives do not come under the jurisdiction of regional ell Mr suggested that the province investigate the controls system in Quebec where controls arc only posed where there Is a shortage of housing una report specimens for clinical pathology expose and process radiographs prepare and administer medication and give treatments an he prescription of the attending veterinarian she said The technician also assists in carrying out medical and ical procedures which Is a professional job Some su dent r lobs some have even taken further courses to work in human labs There ore oneyear courses given at community colleges for inlmal care but gradual students art not qualified for lab work Veterinarian seem mix up the courses she said for why else would he hire technician and not use a technician for his full potential capabilities Fnrlhntreum and some technicians are on a low paj scale the association of animal health technicians has applied to the Department of Agriculture Food lo get certification There will be so manj graduates in the next ftw years she said that if a cares enough lo take an extra exam become licensed a veterinarian will have to recognize the person s qualifications Of course am Ihls force vets to a licensed technician or pay a raise the standards for technicians and give something to fight with The association is hoping for January as a licensing dale Miss Taylor graduated in and has In George- since I one of the lucky graduates who was hired for what I was taught she said loves working with mals and said pels offer a challenge when hey art 1 because can I ell you where the pain Is When she first started she became in with many of he mals in the clinic ind wanted take several animals home You to refrain your though or you end up with a of kennels at Any high school graduates Interested in becoming animal she said should be aware that only three courses are recognized by the Ontario Veterinary Ass These arc College SI Jiw College Kingston and College Windsor to any animal health technicians who has graduated from that is rccog and she said will apply for dents who wish to become licensed NATURES EMPORIUM Bring your own Buy only what you mid AN on ujity natural foods oil iKls shampoo PICKLING SPICE 20 CHOPPED ONION BLACK PEPPER MINCED GARLIC BELL PEPPERS 75 New Hours NOON TUES WED SAT ID- FRI Natural Foods Cheeses grants belt exemption Ontario treasurer Darcy McKeough has granted an exemption to parkway belt regulations to allow the con of a million regional headquarters The exemption he last hurdle facing Ilalton Region In Its attempts to construct a new facility came two days before contract tenders for the building could have become Oakvillc Mayor Hurry Barrett said the building permit for the headquarters was Issued at It a last Wednesday McKeough two objections In allowing the exemption and approval of the site at Queen Elizabeth Way and Highway of the objections from Warehousing of Oak dealt only with the cost of the project not with an exemption under the parkway belt regulations The other abjection came from the rigion present landlord Peter I Associates Mr Lush had fought the proposal in two actions a hearing before the Ontario Supreme Court to quash the bylaw approving the project which is almost over budget and by opposing the provision for a parkway bell Two weeks ago he dropped the Supreme Court action and his objection to the exemption was overruled by the provincial treasurer DR WM BRUCE FOLEY OPTOMETRIST IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF HIS OFFICE AT 10 S Canadian Jamboree held In Cabot Provincial Pork Prince Island Lee attended as part of Ihe patrol from second Georgetown led by Bob Barber and Campbell with the patrol from first Georgetown under Brian The boys all had a good time even though It was windy and a few tents blew down The program they had for the boys was excellent and they enjoyed seeing Island and having Anne Murray there They would like to thank all who helped in sending them there David Hannah was one of the staff there Seeking relief from the heat Boehmers can add central air conditioning to your present forced air heating system and youll be cool all summer long Every sum mer And youll be adding to the value of your home SPECIAL SUMMER AIR CONDITIONING OFFER NOW Summer discounts until August 31st Call and ask about our special air condition ing oiler us for a free estimate Keep cool Let central air conditioning add to ho value your home Armstrong Ave Georgetown Call Mrs Beryl Carter 8776931

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