Halton Hills Newspapers

Halton Hills This Week (Georgetown, ON), 17 July 1993, p. 9

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Halton Hills’ This Week, Saturday; July'17, 1993 — Page9 ARTHUR F. JOHNSON & soap yes ee ASSOCIATES a Sales Representative LTD., REALTOR viding Real Estate Services Georgetown resident encourages survival By Oksana Buhel f Dennis Tweedle, 74, believes the original idea for é his project came from his Since 1972 teenage years in England, 5 en Wien te paneied andl ane 877-5 165 Let me bring Toronto, Mississauga, countryside fot fos or five & Brampton to your home it aa oe i tor. 874-3040 tes. (519) 833-9578 via Rogers Cable TV Tweedle recalls. “I put it together by myself, with the help of my mother.” After retiring from the steel fabricating, manufacturing and distributing industry, he and his wife Edna were able to indulge in their passion for travelling. ; " — During pee numerous for- HORSE FARM AND STONE HOUSE 25 ACRES ays, the Tweedles noticed $185,900. Immaculate 3 bedroom, finished On 89 acres, large bank bam, indoor riding } Trees, pond, fast flowing stream, Beautiful 4 bed- © people either travel with a big backpack or nothing. Upon room post and beam with 3 room apartment, 2 large arena, 38 stalls, stream, pond, 5 acres of returning to their Georgetown home from one of their trips, the couple began devising a scheme - to organize, package and distribute a compact, yet effective travellers survival kit. Detailed plans for the “MAYDAY “ survival kit were initiated last September. “We think we’ve got the essentials down,” Tweedle said, but admitted it was “«mpossible to include every- thing.” In the hip pouch are more than 23 items which Tweedle believes will enable a person to survive for approximately three days under hazardous conditions. Included are; a large yellow plastic bag, which can be used as a ground sheet or a rain- coat; a razor blade; cord; fish hook; candle; a firestick; waterproof match container; first-aid kit; collapsible tum- : teed back yard, Sunny kitchen and fnished rec room. | pool. Gleaming harwood & tradoon. Beau rc eam bier: “Call Police” sign: insect. newsletter may be circulated. Backing payne ail Agoaiariw ce 3 “ repellant; paper and pencil; The kits are offered for $20, - waned oullion sachets; lip balm/sun Which jnicludes taxes, ship- {| REDUCED i block; candy; toilet tissue; safety pins; whistle, compass, Edna Tweedle mentioned she and her husband are still open to suggestions and may offer additional items, or spe- cialized kits if enough interest is shown. Dennis Tweedle fenced yard. bright fluorescent piping around the edges of the pouch, “to make it easier for people to draw attention to themselves.” Tweedle explained the reason the pouch was designed as a hip bag was to make it completely self-contained. “If someone even goes for a walk, they can just clip the sack around their waist and go,” Tweedle said. Purchasers of the MAY- rec. room, office or den, two full baths, 93-2~ GEORGETOWN CHARMER $11,000 down. 4 bedrooms, log burning fire- place, exceptional rec room, fenced yard; in a classy neighbourhood. $199,900. -2-405 | bush. 92-2-485 Spring fed 93-2-247 pond. Open meadow. Executive Cape Cod home with spacious fami- ly room addition with cathedral tage of the views. 5 stall insulated barn with paddocks. DAY survival kit are immedi- ately registered in the MAY- YY Club. Members of the club are urged to contact the Tweedles to comment on the effectiveness of the kit, and offer suggestions. “We don’t want to just sell the kits and walk away,” Tweedle explained. Edna Tweedle believed if enough club mem- ff? bers show an interest, a ping and packaging. “We wanted to provide something people could afford,” Edna Tweedle said. Personal cheques and VISA are accept- ed. Anyone interested can mail a request to MAYDAY, P.O. Box 258, Georgetown, Ontario, L7G 4Y5, or phone STORYBOOK YARD bedroom bungalow in one of Erin's better neighbour- hoods. Gleaming hardwood floors, very private well $10,000 DOWN IT'S LIKE NEW $199,900. Exceptional 4 bedroom on pool sized ft - with the Privately tucked away on 4.6 acres yet minutes to. town. i ‘wainscot $279,000 lot of road frontage. 1.8 acres, south of outbuildings. Call Larry Barnstaple’. 877-5165 ADJ#1 | ceiling & stone fireplace situated to take advan- 93-2-115 PARADISE IN ERIN The pouch has the MAY- 877-7182. Acton north of 401 8 minutes. 5 bedroom home; 3 } 25 panoramic acres secluded from the road, 2 new baths, DAY logo across the pocket, “Personally,” Tweedle [iting Recenty constructed ensue of! large master Decroom, | baths, walkout basement, workshop, lots of trees. } sunroom, large elevated palo, walkout basement ~ Very “so people know they are admits, “I'm very enthusiastic [Sharm & convenience. Call Lary" 674-3040. 932-005 | Call Larry" 874-3040. 93-2-359 | bright home. Stocked pond, workshops. 99-2-967 using the correct kit,” and about the whole venture.” 4 casita caus 1 SPECTACULAR VIEWS 73 EXCEPTIONAL ACRES 3 bedrooms, high on a hil, levels, hot it home with approx. §,000 sq.ft. on the main} Cnly 2 miles north of the 401, Rolling land, beautiful ‘tub, rec room, huge insulated shop, fenced pad- JEM Bos seeing ee forest, workable lands, fantastic views, good road ‘docks, Call Lamy Barnstaple" 874-3040. 93-2-251 } acres of trees, hills & streams. 93-2-394 | frontage. Call Larry 874-3040. 93-2-246 e "Helping people coms o ° 3 o find their E rfect iz > p i] " THE CHARM OF ROCKWOOD ESTATE LOTS 114,900 n est it The convenience of today - large lot, low mainte- e eer ot. Finghed basement og buring fireplace, oversized | nance exterior. Spacious oak eat-in kitchen and 2 acre lots on paved road, ravine, trees, wo car garage, a ores fora backyard wih waking ais. Cal] gas healing. Call Larry Barnstaple” 874-3040. close to Georgetown "Go". : all Larry* Lamy" 874-3040 93-2-193 93-2-183 } 874-3040. Call 877-0173 24 HOUR PAGER Residential Real Estate Services Town & Country Properties Division 170 Guelph Street Georgetown, Ontario L7G 447 mm uci DONNA ROBBINS ROYAL LEPAG' Sales Representative =—_ UMN . See LOTS OF LOTS ‘A 3.acre building lot, 275' x 500" Asking $99,900. Call ry 874-9040 A bie a ‘o a ‘north of brat village. 75 acres i. location. Ce Bamstaple’ 874- 21.7 acres, pond, stream, acres of trees, oo 5: Se ae ams abundance of wildlife. Call Larry 877-5165. 93-2-336 ene PES Ideal for investment, adjacent to existing develop: 3 Si Caledon, Subdivision plan avaible. Cal Lary JB - 1 acre building lot on paved road, $79,900. Call Larry 874-9040

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