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Grow your own food SECTION A THE HERALD July Page Living for pennies each day IIS TRAINING The town raining program Is in fall taring and here a took at year contingent currently at work at In Georgetown Instructed by Jill centre future leader are front row to right trill Brown Heather David Farrow row Stephanie Schoftelnieer Michelle Emma RJchardton Scott Scbotrelmeer itandlng Lisa Tina Newman Julie Carney and Cindy Stephen Chrii Seblrk was taken Friday open to youth between age of is to IS year They team and game which hey will eventually pan on to younger charge participating In the town numerous summer activities Prospective leaden are screened for the LIT program and then pay for training LIT help other leaden event at all the rec Hen Id photo by Chris DyAMPEDLRIAN Herald Stall Writer Scrubbing pots and pans after meals Is no longer chore for board of education trus tee Betty Walker She Just t use the any more Mrs Walker follows a living foods diet which Include cooked foods The diet pioneered by Dr Ann Wlgmore Boston consists or raw vegetables and Trulls and living food nourish ment such as sprouts wheotgrass seeds and grains Foods like meat fish poultry dairy products salt sugars oil coffee teas and processed store foods are described as hazardous by Wig more and are out Having founded the Hippocrates Health lute In Boston in 1963 Wlgmore maintains the body will heal itself of any illness when her diet is followed She claims to have cur herself of gangrene cancer of the colon by eating flowers visiting friends brought to her hospital bed Cancer comes from bad eating manners and also from your Inability to handle stress Walker maintains She began he diet while at a cancer clinic in the US and recently had a group of Toronto to the diet her homo It was a hot sunny day and the living foods pot luck party took place by the poolslde Trie water looked cool and sparkling and of the ten people left their chaise lounges or spot at the picnic table to take a dip A group of people very sens live to their bodies system living foods adherents spread bags or fruit on the table plates of cucumber and tomato si buckwheat leaves sprouted seeds and huge bowl of sprouted chicken pens There were no hot or loaves of bread no butter or hamburgers at this party Just colorful healthful nectarines cherries strnwbcrrles water melon slices and sprouts For drinking there was rcjuvclak a home made drink of soft wheal berries vclak is made when wheat berries are sprout ed ground up era led Three tablespoons of the mnsh arc added to a one quart Jar of water and left to three days After It the brew is ready for consumption Followers of the living foods diet drink plenty of rejuvelak between meals Mrs Walker said she nks a quart or it a day and compares the flavor to lemonade Instead of gooey ice cream sundaes or rich slain cheesecake the living foods people had a dessert of en rob and plumped raisins and frozen banana Michael Thomas of To ronto a tall lean man who was a former student of architecture at the Univ of Toronto said he used to have allergies and had been trying to ellml them over ten years with he help of doctors Wlgmore said to cut out dairy products and I dldn t have any allergies this spring be said A year and a half ago I thought alt of this was crazy but now I can feel the benefits in my own body It so cheap way to live in which everything you need to feed yourself can be grown at home Mr Thomas said adding that he lives for pen nles a day For breakfast he eats fresh fruit and sundried organic raisins perhaps shredded coconut and Continued on page AS Betty Walker Nerval eat one tub of wheal grair day She belong to a group at call lUelr the Living group They believe In he benefit of eating raw animal food That mean no dairy egg meat or cooked food Sprout make up he bulk of Betty diet Follower of he living Food diet believe hat cooking destroy more than S3 per cent of food nutrient Hen Id photo FLOWER POWER A tree growing behind one Queen Street tor fit town house I the pride of tbe homeowner garden and I now at a height of six fret Theyucca a native osouthern regions of the US Mexico and northeastern America and la a member of he Illy family They can grow tohelghtaof and are by clump of belMIke bloom The yucca Is he stale flower of Mexico Herald photo Overdue BEEP The computer age has arrived at Helton Hills public libraries and this means even more efficient service for residents Together with the Milton and Oakville library boards Acton and Georgetown have hammered out a partnership to pool their library listings la a computer they call IIALINET HALINET stands for HAIton Library NET work Through this computerized system which costs MS the libraries won t have the timeconsuming task of and Tiling cards for books or figuring out which are overdue The computer does it all in minutes When books come back they can be in just a few seconds Hal too Hills chief librarian Betsy Corn well said Before checking them in created a real bottleneck In clearing things sometimes taking a couple of days to process returned books All overdue notices ore printed automatically by Ihe computer with the labor of shuffling compiling and typing no longer needed picking out a book come back for another reader will also be done automatically by the computer Manually catching a reserve request is an irritating and timeconsuming procedure The Acton Branch has begun data entry for its collection and its expected to be ready for circulation control early In 1B83 With the new computerized system each library can avoid duplication in ordering new material If book Is expensive and not likely to be very well read a branch may decide not to order It choosing Instead to rely on Inter library loans Ultimately each branch will specialize In an area and there 11 be less duplication in collections Kirs Cornwell said There I be more efficient use of the collections and fewer books sitting on Ihe Eventually there be no more thumbing through the card catalogues in search of books for readers The Hills public libraries expect to move away from that system in about five yean By then there 11 be terminals for everyone The new video screen doein Impres Dave Porter of Georgetown all that much He seen II all before A Indent at He mil loo MacMailer University Mr Porter said the Georgetown library s new computerized ylem of I going book in and out Is similar to libraries have A regular at he Georgetown library he out new books Friday with he help of library staffer Pam Payne Herald photo Cheque arrives for dad Georgetown a single father Barry Bryant calls the welfare cheque he received Friday from Halton a Social Services a partial victory lies still waiting to receive mothers allow Mr Bryant Is rais ing his threeyear old son Kris offer alone and has been fighting for financial support from both regio nal and provincial gov for IS months now Friday cheque follow ed recent changes In fam benefits legislation making men eligible for mother a allowance as of Julyl Because of the changes Mr Bryant now also qua for welfare as a single parent Previously because only women could receive mother a allowance region maintained only single mothers could receive welfare Single fathers able to work were to put their children in daycare and go find Job Now that bis son is socializing with other children and Is toilet ned he feels no about putting In daycare while looking for a construction With the help of the Hills legal aid clinic Mr Bryant will be disputing the reasons denying his welfare last year In the Ontario Sup reme Court Sept A man was charged with trafficking Friday night by regional police who arrested him at the rear of Robert Little School in Acton in the possession of hashish GEORGETOWN Custom Car Sound Repa to all stereos Tape Decks Turntables Portables Home or Auto This Air Conditioner Cuts HEATING Bills It s our YearRound One heat pump the extraordinary conditioner that saves you money all 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