Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 15, 1989, p. 2

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Page THE HERALD Wednesday February 15 1989 Canvassers needed for Heart and Stroke To meet its goal of in Halton Hills during February Heart and Stroke Month the local Heart and Stroke Foundation needs volunteers Weve got twothirds of the town covered People from Burl ington and Oakville are canvassing the homes in Acton and Georgetown said Mary Goodfellow assistant coordinator for fundraising at the Burlington chapter of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario But Mrs Goodfellow said last week that one volunteer would be needed to canvass every bouses in Hal ton Hills The Heart and Stroke Founda INDEX Business page 6 Editorial 7 Opinion Page 1214 Lifestyles 1519 Sports Entertainment 24 In The Schools 25 Comic Page 25 Horoscope 25 Bridge 2632 Classifieds held an last Wednesday at Work That Body in Georgetown and hoped to raise over Dancers at the local fitness club were sponsored by local pledgers But the Halton Hills area is also in need of a residential campaign chairperson since Wendy Lovely of Georgetown stepped down after three years of service Volunteers to canvass or so meone to become a chairperson would be fully trained said Mrs Goodfellow We show them exact ly what to do she said The prefers people who know the community well This years canvassers should help bring in the Foundation goal of for the Georgetown area and to for Acton This compares to last years figure of from the Georgetown area and a low figure from a mall drop system in Acton The Heart and Stroke Founda tion provides over 65 per cent of the funding for all research Into car disease in Ontario Cardiovascular disease will kill approximately 30000 Canadians in the next year the Foundation says And statistics for the year 2006 show that deaths resulting from heart disease and stroke could in crease by up to per cent unless treatment and prevention research are continued The Foundation hopes to raise 26 million in across the pro vince through its provincial chapters For more information on volunteering for the Heart and Stroke month canvass call 16347732 Learn to Drive and Survive THE PRIVATE SCHOOL Young Drivers of Canada Training centres coast to coast Driver Training for ages Free pick up it home for Private Federal income tax deductible The Young Drivers programme It not available through any local high DafantJve driving you can NEW CLASSES STARTING FEBRUARY 2289 EVERY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY EVENING 700 to 1000 PM FOR WEEKS WATCH FOR OUR MARCH BREAK SPECIAL MARCH 13 14 15 16 16 Mountainview Rd S Georgetown FOR BRAMPTON OR BRAMALEA CALL OVER 300000 GRADUATES RECOMMEND Young Drivers of Canada Turner names advisory council farmer Frank An thony will bead Halton Peel MP Garth Turners Free Trade Ad visory Council set up to study the implementation of the Free Trade Agreement The advisory council was set up in a meeting last week at the Hide House in Acton Mr Anthony is a grain producer with 3500 acres under cultivation in the area Other council members include Steve of the Olde Hide House Cathy a mother and housewife in Burlington of Shoppers Drug Mart in Georgetown Bill a retired in Acton Ken Noble president of Hoover Canada in Burlington Barry Stranks advisory council vicechairperson who is a consul tant In Caledon East Bruce a Milton town councillor and investment broker Bemadette Shaw of Carmen Contracting in Bolton John Holden a communications consultant in Belfountain Busy times for horticulture Willie has rendered his predictions and everyone is look tag forward to an early spring The Georgetown Horticultural Society is busy planning activities for their spring session and the lineup of meetings is starting off with a Houseplant Clinic on Wednesday Feb Subsequent meetings will be held March focusing on Roses April for discussion on Flower Ar ranging May 17 when the topic will be Shrubs and the Spring Flower Show will also be held and Saturday May 20 when the Society will hold its an Plant and Shrub Sale All meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month and are at 8 p at Knox Presbyterian Church Main Street Georgetown Fashions For The Young At Heart 11 5 MAW ST SGEORGETOWN Across From Knox Church The advisory council will meet monthly in various parts of the riding to take in the publics ideas and concerns on free trade and pass them on to Mr Turner The council will be contacting the various chambers of com merce to make sure businesses have input said Mr Turner The council will pass informs tion to anyone who has concerns about the Free Trade Agreement he said If Canadians want to benefit from the agreement theyll have to work at it said Mr Turner As with the auto pact two decades ago those companies which work to exploit new opportunities are the ones who end up prospering and expanding The council will accentuate the positive and keep their eyes open for the negative he added The first public meeting of the council takes place at a free trade seminar at the North Halton Golf and Country Club in Georgetown Feb PHOTO REPRINTS appearing in The Herald 8772201 12PIECE LUGGAGE SALE If youre constantly on the move you should have your own luggage Thats why our luggage the Econobox is now only 99 with 12 pieces of delicious Kentucky Chicken Just lake a trip down to see us soon and youll find your luggage packed and ready for take out from January 30 until February 26 The Econobox 14 MAIN STREET ACTON 8532510 or 11 STREET GEORGETOWN 8775241

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