Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 14, 1981, p. 17

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Horticultural Societ Seed catalogue offer SECTION Wednesday January Page perusals on gardening Herald Special The January meeting of the Georgetown cultural will be held next day Jan at 8pm in Knox Presbyterian Church Hall is welcome This is the lime to prepare for your spring and summer garden Come nut find out about planting seeds and car ing for the seedlings Learn how to main cuttings of indoor planls and how to care for these new planls so you II hove beautiful garden when you transplant them at the proper outdoors Annual committee reports Mill be received and election of officers or 1D8I will take at this meeting During the cold winter days gardeners enjoy over the seed catalogues that find their way 10 your post box When reading these and planning the 1981 garden pay attention to the words of advice given about most seed varieties Then choose varieties that will grow and miiurc in the number of growing diys we have able to us in this port of Ontario Perhaps this year you would like to experiment with two or three loyou virieties to find out which is best for your own special soil and climatic conditions that what grow for yourself is more valuable than ever now so plan wisily Nov Is Inspect house phnts especially the undersides of for some of insects Most require little temp eratures are mostly constant It Is better to under water than over water The demand for water by changes with light intensities and temp eratures If air Is dry mist the foliage every few days needs of houscplants are directly related to light ties Brush snow from shrubs after heavy enow falls before the accumulation can damage or deform them Start collecting milk and juice cartons You cut them Into three inch high collars for plant protcc lion against cutworm lattr in growing season Sate old nylons and cut them into one Inch strips to use as plant ties Finely crushed eggshells scattered plants deter slugs the now so you II have a supply when you need them later Test seeds from lasl year by putting or 12 between damp paper towels damp for a week to see how many sprout If you are a don t be templed to order more seeds than you can handle Stick to old reliable vanities i- can come Did you know Wasps arc the most beneficial insects in your gar den Make them your friends You can bring control to garden by attracting wasps hunt down to feed to their young And don forget I- FED IN THE CHURCHES Freedom of worship By n inn it Herald Columnist not the ling of rs together Many times people tell me they don t huvi to go to church to worship God However the Lord tells us hat this Is not always right tan worship anywhere it any Una but the fellowship of others of like faith is a troop point in our worship The opportunity of hearing discuss the things tint have us and to tell others our thoughts is one of we have such a Sunday School growth In many of our churches Consider world today and Ihe fiwir opportunities for some to worship openly In Iraq it is dangerous to have t with foreign irs and if you art not Muslim is Iran is a littlt more open there art some r Protestants then and liny ore active In of Jtws is discouraged but there are many openly professing llebrtw Christ lulls Jordan Egypt Syria Lebanon are alt Muslim countries where Chnsthnlty is discouraged Many other count es a Hit same or rest I ted with this In ml wc should be thankful th freedom to worship as Did you know thai CI I t in ministry In Indians of North America wis started in the collets These Franciscan Friars were asked by to reach the of the New World Modern work among our native peoples Is carried on by i groups among thtm the Northern Canada Evangelical Mission A very interesting book Ins been published about work of this mission entitled To a Lonely Land by Bernard Palmer Indicating the trials and the t phs th nod m Ian I little one way a de a d oil r the land by J o this book be available through the Christ Ian Book Shop on Wesley an Street In Georgetown Latest show that million Roman Catholics throughout the world have sent out missionaries Some million Protestants hive sent mission these short term missionaries be tome full time Tbert will be a joint meet ing among four of our local Churches tonight diy at Bap tist Church examining con shared about the youth of The meeting is to be held at This column is for all the churches Contact Bob at or Police board changes format committees Oakvitle Mayor Harry Barrett has been reelected chairman of the Regional Police Commission with Judge Joseph being elected vicechairman for the first time Judge replaces Georgetown Glenn a provincial appointee to the board and still a member The fivemember board also includes Alfred Oliver a provincial appointee and Burlington Councillor Jim Grieve who was chosen as one of regional council reprcscn La lives on the board A change In the commission structure was also approved at the meeting Thursday Three committees of the board were established with the committee chairman setting he frequency of meetings for each committee Mr recently re appointed by the province for another twoyear term will head up the personnel com mi I lee which will have two members Grieve will chair the fin committee which will also have two members In addition to the chairman Mr Oliver will head up the property committee which will have one member in addition to the chairman Mr Magnuson Is the other member of the committee for this term Because the responsibilities of the police commission and the workload of commission members have increased the commission also decided to set Speed alcohol boost traffic deaths Deaths on roads rose per cent last year and police are blaming speeding and drinking drivers for the sudden surge Fifty people died In dents in compared to in 1979 Studies have shown almost every fatal accident Involves either excessive speed or alcohol Regional Police Deputy Chi of Bob said The total of deaths includes accidents on the Queen Elizabeth Way and Highway which are by the OPP I la It on police Implemented a special radar squad lost year to back up regular cruisers and the forces first spot check program went Into effect early In December The spot checks proved bo effective that they will be continued intermittent during the year as well as during the holiday season the deputychief said Am you NEW TO TOWN or you mol into WELCOME SERVICE Would Ilk to call on you with housewahminq GIFTS and information bout For Information and glflt call 8774812 up its own office and to hire a full lime secretary The commission has most recently employed part time the services of Mayor Barrett secretary to take minutes the meetings draw up agendas and carry out other commissi business Georgetown District High School ATTENTION ALL PARENTS GRADUATES USED TVs WIN TICKETS Provincial SWEEPSTAKES Town Country CHRISTINAS BOUTIQUE

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