Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 28, 1983, p. 5

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the HERALD SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday December a MM Page I Carole Matthews Dear Carole Enclosed a picture of my daughter Susan she is going through a very rough Urns at the moment Is there any advice you can give Thank you A Worried Parent Dear Worried Parent I find the biggest problem around Susan la that she needs a lot more space lhan she is getting Do not worry when she shows a need or wants to be Of course this Is within reason she has responsibilities around the house but for the next couple of months give her some time alone to think Susan is not a loner but needs to express herself on paper and to get in touch with herself There are many courses pertaining to education in the next year and she can become very insecure and impatient It is frustrating for you as a parent but just try to be there when she is ready to talk and you will find she will open up more than she ever has Ideftnitelyseea medical field for her and she will excel whatever she tries Be there for her she Is welt worth It Write Carol HaSton IIUli Georgetown Out MS Send a the person you would tike along with a short not a elf addressed stamped envelope Community Auxiliary members recall 25 year history LEGION LINES Curling champs We Branch again won the Zone and District Senior Curling Championship The were hosted by Branch MO of Bramalea at curling rfnk on December IB- Our nest step Is for the Ontario Provincial Championship to be held at Forest near Samla on March 11th 1984 Our representatives were Comrades Harvey Chappel Pat Chamberlain Ken Taplin and Gavin Straghan who filled in for Cord Campbell Well done Comrades and ail the best for the Provincial and then on to lbs Dominion Champ ionship eh Our New Years Levee this year will be held on Monday January 2nd between the hours All those interested In going to Plymouth for their Memorial Day on Hay please append your names to the list which will be put on the notice board on January 2nd There are still a few tickets for Years Eve Dance left and can he obtained from the Stewards Tickets are a couple and an limited to 2 per member EARLY BIRDS Time la running out the deadline is December 3tst We ire nearly BO per cent of the membership dues paid for 1964 but are trying for per cent Please bring your membership cards with you when you pay your dues Legion Sports To be eligible next year dues must be paid by December 1963 CAR DRAW Held December 2md Winners- Fisher G Terry G Henderson 3M A Bailey HMD Logan K and D Augusta EUCHRE Held December 16th 1st prise Doug and Jean 2nd prize Carter and Grieve the Booby going to Art Dave Caldwell TURKEY SHOOT Held December Winners Percy Markham Max Kaxak Bruce Collins Tom James and Jean Thomas Lucky draw winners were James I Lee SUMMIT The deadline for submission of reports to be published In the January Summit January7thisdrawlngnear All reports roust be received by that date SICK LIST Georgetown Hospital Alien Sr Fred Weaver Bill Watson Grieve Toronto General Hospital Ed Brampton Hospital Lome Crosse Sunnybrook Hospital Henderson Hospital Hamil ton Phoebe Collins Ski film festival Cross country enthu siasts will be happy to hear that Mountsbcrg Wildlife Centre is hold- ski film festival Jan 10 a m until 4 Have some pop corn and enjoy up-to- date and Informative films on skiing techniques equipment training and George has setred customers at Kays Grocery since IMS when he and tits wife Kay bought the store Herald photo by Karea Payne A unique service for Kays customers By Karen Payne Herald Special Besides hiding a rich past when Georgetown was a small and remote community Kays Gro cery has a modem day uniqueness Free credit and kids are four words that quickly sum up the smalt busin ess that George and Koy started In from Howard Graff on Valentines Day yeara ago When we started out we serviced the mills In the area aid Mrs Branford We had another store and business was good Kays Grocery is one of the few businesses around that offer free delivery We now have toe pete against the chain tores said Mr Bran ford We do the same amount of business as we did when started out said If people are late paying us we have a hard lime paying the people we owe money to he said writer The first president has passed away but the spirit she brought to the Georgetown Memor ial Hospital Auxiliary has kept many original members with he Aux diary years later The late Adams was the first Auxiliary president and the woman who got the organisation started up with meetings in her home A member of the executive remembers meeting in Public School on nights I remember one night we had our meet ing the caretaker wasnt there I had to get him The women walled In the garage across the street to keep warm until he brought the key Mrs Crlchton said It was a big moment when the new hospital for Georgetown was fin ally built and Auxiliary member for 23 yearn Geggle remem bers It DEDICATION remember the de dication and sitting on he bleachers outside It was really impressive Mrs Geggle said I thought It was a great step for the town Proud of the hospital then and now she been a real asset to the town have been about Mr Its Auxiliary members Graham said As time went on the altogether Auxiliary did a lot for different she said the hospital with the The gift long tat excellent people they Auxiliarys focus was hB fl in the said Its a wonderful community service recalled it was a i Si hole In the wall organization right Besides working In the gift shop Auxiliary lary has helped the boa- members used to help tal tremendously laundering and AlongwiUnWngtUndi for new equipment to There used to be tte hltel a sewing room Mrs date U Auxiliary pro- Graham said volunteers to up the faces of short and longterm pa- stripper retUwd that Auxiliary members Until the bricks for the hospital were act laid off Princess m Crich- worked In the gift ion one of the many and sewing room volunteers who went out EXTRA HAND canvassing to help raise fy funds for the new build- members serve ta meals and drinks to MEET PEOPLE give an extra Itwaaagreatwaylo End to the nurses and meet people having Mp moved from the to a small town an original patients in bed for a long member Lois Graham volunteers will said of the Auxiliary their Everything was small in those days because frMh there were only about 4 people in town All V are about the doctor a and den- strong and Include lists wives were in II 100 wards once a week and At Ihe most George- q in the gift shop town had six once a month Some work from their homes baking cakes for bake sales and knitting and sewing for bazaars and raffles to help raise hospital funds One of our first pro jects raising the money for a nursery for the hospital Mrs Crlchton recalled Theres always been a dance the first Friday In December and lota of fashion shows through the Auxiliary president in Mrs said Auxiliary member ship has stayed pretty stable over the years Two ago the Auxiliary changed Its name when it accepted three new members It used to be called the Womens Auxiliary With the three male members the Womens Its nice to keep In touch with all these girls over a long long time Mrs Graham said The Auxiliary is now entering its year of hospital work and thereQ be lots on its plate with the new nur sing home Did you know the Alu- Company of Canada Ltd Alcan has converted all of Its to metric The store la located Just a stone away from Georgetown District High School on Next door the but the overhead owners run a drop ln much higher centre of sorts for an effort to compete dents at the high school against the big chain providing a Juke box Kays also offers pin ball machines and a credit to their regular warm place to eat a customers We like to people sold Mr Branford In explan ation The do point out the negative side of extending credit When we order some thing for the store we have up to seven days to pay for it The problem with giving credit Is that many people dont seem BARRAGERS CLEANERS ST When I first opened the place next door I was planning on making it Into a confectionary explained Mrs It was too expens ive so we Just set It up the way you see It now The present day own ers bought their DENTURE Horse hitching Sunday Jan 1 Mounts- berg Wildlife Centre near will be holding a horse- hitching demonstration The fun tarts at noon so come and see prize winning work horses get hit ched Then Join in on a sleigh rtdel

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