Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 26, 1986, p. 23

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Tilt Wednctdav November ISS6 Cookie monsters at Acton high By SANDY CAMPBELL Herald Staff Acton High School students are turning cookies Into Christmas smiles again this year Students are selling Very Special Cookies for a box Money raised will help the needy in Acton have a better Christmas The school goal for this cause Is S3 and if sales go well the a teacher at Acton High School To reach the total lost year students raised through cookie sales and another through two donees toy sales and more Students hope to rata through cookie sales alone this year Ms Cookie sales end tomorrow Nov The campaign organized by the high school student council began Nov During a minute assembly students were Introduced to the campaign with a pre- sate pep rally Student council presented skits Instead of Name That Tune Name That was played The Cookie Monster appeared on version of Dating Game The bachelorettes were a Peek an Oreo and a Very Special Cookie who won the contest The final skit was on dunk and driving If nobody has tried to sell you cookies yet orders can be made at Acton High School until tomorrow when the campaign ends Chocolate chip peanut butter fudge and pecan short Dread are the kinds of cookies which con be ordered They will be delivered later Money collected by the high school will be given to the Salvation Army and Acton Social Services the week before Christmas Ms Penicksaid Sounds of Christmas lion I con err I it Isn a li be The Knox Presbyterian Church is plate Sound or I rim lias i in hi where the horol Socle ly it preparing fir Main I its Nov J anil concern The concert will Include for lulloii many well favor I Irs ax excerpt Mi Reunion asks to come forward HERALD I Community Brampton West WI celebrates 50 years By KAY WILSON Herald Special NORVAL Brampton West Women Institute Branch celebrated its 50th anniversary on Remembrance Day Nov 11 at Hall at Isabel McKay welcomed visitors from Peel South North Peel and Hal ton Br inches Secretary Isabel read greetings from former members and others not able to at tend Peel South district president Marlon brought greetings on behalf of district Isabelle assisted by Esther McClure and Dons Sharpe gave the in memo Hum for deceased members and those who gave their lives in two world wars Wilma Archdekm curator read the history of Brampton West from Us formation In November 1936 Two charter members Janet An thony who was the first president and Nixon as well as first year member Esther McClure cut the anniversary cake Belly Held and accompanist Mary Provincial board dircelor Dorothy brought greetings from I O and Central Ontario area Mrs expressed many positive ideas on Women Institutes today involved women change challenge and courage are necessary for a vibrant production and effect hi organization she said Federated Women s Institutes of Ontario will celebrate Its an In 1087 because women have the courage to face a challenge Mae Dixon presented flowers to Mrs Petch also to Betty Re id and Mrs Freeman Isabel I gave the courtesies The social hour was convened by Jane Terry with assistance from Dykstra Janet Struiksma and Lois The Dec meeting will be held at Huttonvtllc Sunday School at 1 30 Margaret will resent pictures of AC WW in Ireland News doesnt always travel that fast NOKVXE Pinegrove Community Club met at the home of Francis and Ruth Thompson Nov Following a short business period Ruth Introduced her neighbors John and Deldre New of Georgetown The News showed beautiful slides and gave an excellent commentary on trip around the world which they enjoyed last year Flying to Bermuda for a week stay there was followed by a flight to England where they spent a month with their families and a trip Scotland Switzerland and Italy were next on their scheduled flight the high point was living with friends Involved with the International Christian Country Mission They were invited to a barbequc held In the Swiss Alps They were taken by cable cor that held 150 people They enjoyed Venice with all Its gondolas They flew back to England for more ly time It was cheaper to fly out from England than to continue on from Italy Gambia was their next holiday spot on the east coast of Africa where again stayed with friends who were helping in a mis si on hospital One German doctor and one nurse tended the never ending line of sick people Witch doc tore practised loo The people are mostly Hindu and the children are hungry for learning Following the church service the people stand around visiting With no gas for vehicles you walked or hitched a ride to the next village Back to England again for another month s break then a hour flight to Singapore where Ihey were celebrating the Chinese New Year when ihey arrived The Buddhist people have a God for every Christine Nichols played several selections on her piano while the slides were being changed South to Perth Australia was the next country to explore and across the continent to the city of Sydney Here they picked up a friend motor home and travelled north along the Pacific Coast line to the Great Barrier Reef where snorkling was the highlight They found they could travel through a rain forest and a desert all In one day Many lively birds including wild parrots also many animals such as kangaroos were seen Flying on down to New Zealand and the Maor people they found many sheep forms with mountains and beautiful tree farms on their scenic tours The News finished oil their world trip flying over to Cook Island Ruth thanked the News for their trip with us as well as Christine for her musical selections and presented each with a small token Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Prairie and Kay club winners Congratulations lo Angela Leslie and Lynda Thomp son who competed with dairy calf club members at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair In the contact Hayes Classic overall class Angela won the reserve grand champion with her Hoi stein heifer and Lynda placed f fth with her coif Both young ladies are from Georgetown KlwinlsClub GARAGE SALE Is com np Homo noodod Any donations would bo op predated Call Brian flood let SI or Frank Handry lor The Bennett Health Care Centre offering FINE RETIREMENT LIVING Choice of Private or SemiPrivate Accommodation In an attractive comfortable and secure environ ment specifically designed for your needs Service Includes full dining room service nursing assistance maid and laundry service a variety of planned activities use all amenities including pool beauty shop gift shop bar service The Bennett Hearth care Centre A foundation Memorial HoapKaO 1 Anne Drive QeoreMown Ontario Candle yule concert A candlelight Christmas concert and an evening of children are two featured events during December the Korlnght Centre far Conservation Klein burg The Candlelight Christmas Con cert offers entertainment for families and friends It features traditional and modem carols vocal and Instrumental solos and Christmas stones all performed by the St Rose Choristers The concert which Includes refreshments will be presented Dec 10 at Admission is for adults Si children Children eon enjoy wagon rides and 1 ant em walks make crafts and receive a visit from Mrs Clous during Country Christmas on Thursday Dec at pm Refreshments will also be served Admission is per person for children under five years of age The Centre for tenser vat ion is located Just north of Metro Toronto on Pine Valley Dme three kilometres wet of Highway 400 and Canada Wonderland south of Major Mackenzie Drive Reservations for both events can be made by calling the Metro Region Conservation Authority at 256 before Wednes day Dec Antique show Lions Club seventh antique and craft show Nov and will be held from to m until Over 60 vendors 100 tables will be at the Community School There will be many local vendors from Georgetown and the Bramp ton areas The members will babysit and refreshments arc available Ad mission is The reunion committee the Georgetown District High School is looking for former students lost track of If vou know the whereabouts of the following people call the Centennial Reunion Celcbra called Back for is a three- day event beginning July Beryl Bailey Diane Alan Bower Bill Handy Tom Hikham Gordon Robert Evls Linda Powers Bert Classen Judith Jacqueline Spring Pat rounder Bob Gill Gordon Andrews Patricia Barker Judith Bint Judy Boss Joan Crawford Carol John Fa Anna Gilligan Roger Hart Sandra Jackson Jacqueline Louth Colin Ming William Ottoway Joyce Spink Martin Benedict Patricia Butt Viola Melanson Keith Bull Dorothy Chamberlain Jean Mc Brenda McClurg Mary MacMillan Donald Robertson Spoclstra Grant Stonehouse French Greenwood Virginia Mary Jack Derek Detlef Slein Wendy Summer ell Lome Cofell Diane George Trevor Smith Dave Bill Maicr Gail GEORGETOWN CUSTOM CAR SOUND THE CAR STEREO EXPERTS SINCLAIR AVE Youth Appreciation Week The Mayor and The Counc I of ol H lis proclaims Ihe week Nov as YOUTH APPRECIATION WEEK IN HALTON HILLS This worthwhile project is sponsored the Optimist Club ot Georgetown CUSTOM KITCHENS BY KITWOOD INDUSTRIES Locally Owned Operated Experience REOPENING Shell Service For Automotive Repairs AUTO SERVICE SPECIALS T Oil Changes Brakes Cooling Systems Call KKassam 8771996 Formerly Waynes Shell Corner of Maple Ave Trafalgar Road Georgetown DO YOU WANT TO BE HEARD Monday December 1st 700 to 900 pm We Will Be Listening If you have an idea that will help us improve your community newspaper then please let us know about it Representatives from the News Sports Advertising and Circulation Departments will be on hand Monday evening to hear your suggestions We care about our readers the HERALD ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS CALL 8772201 or 8778822

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