Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 26, 1982, p. 3

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Concerns of single mothers topic for discussion Herald Special February meeting of the Catholic Women a League held In the rectory baiement preceded by Mass celebrated by Father Dave Cote at Holy Cross Church The lost THANKS FOR YOUR LOVE The Fifth Georgetown Cub pick got anputr big lhaak yon Feb II from organiser Tom I Love Georgetown campaign UK year Mr Ramaularslngh presented the boy and their leader with a certificate on behalf of the campaign sponsors the Chamber of Commerce and the Area Ratepayer Association The took plate at the pack a annual family at Holy Croaa Chorea meeting were read by secre- tary Mary Lou together with a number of letter Member were urged to attend the World Day of Prayer Service to be held March at St Andrews United Church on Mounts view Road South at Mary Tucker Introduced our speaker Therese Cleary program director of a recently established pilot project called Independent Mothers Place IMP helping young mothers and Ihcir babies and pre school children The program operated from a House on Street la Mlssisaauga and rented from city It a funded through the provincial Ministry of Community and Awards come pouring in At the second quarter Board meeting of the Eastern Ontario District of Optimist International held at the Red Oak Inn Peterborough Feb 13 our paat secretary treasurer Optimist John Horning was awarded the Distinguished and Outstanding Secretary Award Congratulations John la the sixth year running you have obtained thai award out of six not bad And a hell of a challenge for anyone to follow Its with dedicated member like that the Optimist Club of Georgetown was able to be first In Eastern Ontario and fifth In all Ontario Other awards won by Georgetown are Past President Stan Nolan Honor President Honor Club and Top Club Zone While no one Join the club to pile up a bunch of wards but rather service the community extra efforts are recognised and awards are a way to measure the effort of a service club In a community and the real winners are people and more specifically the kids of Georgetown Keep up the good efforts fellow Optimists Already a half down or more member have qualified for the Optimist International Presidents Awards called Spirit of Service 1 sure that President Bruce will be sending for these Tonight Wednesday there la a committee meeting at Optimist Jim Ferguson house All Optimists who have any Idea on how to expand affair are invited to come out This year It May so fellow Optimists no one leaves town on Victoria Day you are needed at the Fairgrounds Bangorona chairman Optimist Norm Guthrie or Optimist VicePresident John Kectelool Please cooperate Honest Thief Continued from Page film like most of the remain Ing characters simply shrugs and Murphy and swim off fully clothed Into the sunset Yea It that bad There were pockets or laugh gasps of disbelief in Cinema audience throughout Tuesday a screen ing were In the minority but several minor cast and crew member could be heard find Ing their own private amuse ment in movie It a ent that If you directly Involved In Ihe film product Ion or don I live In George town tberetsnothingithaslo offer Herald staffers surmised be fore screening that it mighl become a television movie if theatre release was ruled out but this reviewer advlaea you not to get your hopes up even for that Call it Gate or Folly but Honest Thief cannot possibly live up to lis promise to It finally gave the lime and footage which and Run ning us but the finish ed product I hold Magder attention OPTIMIST CLUB and remember you are part of the beat club of Eastern Ontario butweareonlybestbyapartofapercentagepoint stay there Let show the people of Georgetown why we are number one Don t forget the Mrs EuOire Party Mar at SI Andrew church and their Spring Dance at SI George April 3 They our support Ihey are some of the best gals in town Remember you married one of them March 1 board meeting March Anildrug all ore welcome MarchS meeting In Erin Pass Dribble and Shoot 10 al Holy Cross March dinner meeting and ladies featuring oratorical competition on the topic You and I and Tomorrow March 17 Bangorama meeting at Optimist John house Social Services and sponsored by the Peel Children a Aid Society The focus of the program is centred around parent education using the staff and volunteers as role The atmosphere of the home projects warmth and said and the young mothers and their can drop in at antime noon and p Monday Wednesday and Thursday This gives the girls an opportunity to meet people in s milar situations and talk and share experiences When visil the house no referrals are necessary attendance is voluntary and there Is no charge for the service Staff is readily available provide assistance if needed Many of Ihese single mothers are lonely tired and frustrated trying to raise a child alone In many cases they have been rejected by their families A nursery with cribs and beds is provided for the babies and a playroom for ihe older children which is supervised by a trained early childhood education graduate There is also a fully equipp ed kitchen whore the girls can code and a craft room where they can sew This enables the young mothers to spend their time constructively while visit Ing house Therese who originally worked for the Elisabeth Fry Society visiting young women ball feels that If le and have a place to Mo talk lo Ihey keep out of For groups of 6 or more BLUE CHIP PLUS offers Friday February IMS ANNOUNCEMENT PETER DEUII Bex President Motors Georgetown Honda pleased to announce thai Peter Delllo has our sales staff to ton the beat and moat fuel efficient cars on Volkswagen and invites all customers and to coma in and test drive cars of the future Come today say hello and have a corf Peter BAZ MOTORS GEORGETOWN HONDA 1MOUELPHBT GEORGETOWN 8775286 BLUE CROSS SHIRT SPECTACULAR Spring FASHION SHOW A New Line of Spring Fashions Sponsored by XI Delta Beta Presented by tellers Cage March 8th at Sacre Coeur Hall Tickets 800 Available Tellers Cage and Irmaa Beauty Chalet D00H PRIZES REFRESHMENTS

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