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OWER CLASSIFIEDS! DEATHS JOHNSTON, Sheila Eleanor. Sud- denly on Thursday, Sept. 5, 1996 at home in the arms of her beloved husband Vic. Dearly loved mother of Wendy of B.C., Scott and his wife Toni also of B.C., and Ken and his wife Lisa of Mississauga. Dear grandmother of Holly and Heather, Beau, Myles, Karli and Michael. Sheila is survived by her brother Kenneth Lightbody and his family in Australia. Friends were received at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, 55 Mill St. E., Acton, on Saturday, Sept. 7 from noon until 2 pm and 5 pm until service time in the funeral home at 7 pm, with the Rev. J. Mark Tiller officiating. Cremation to fol- low. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. eS ACCOUNTING IF YOU don't enjoy all that paper- work, call Sharon @ 821-7192 fora free, no obligation quote on your accounting needs. Specializing in small business. P.S. Quote this ad for $10 off your first invoice. 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Take advantage of the government grants and loans. Call 1-800-915-3615. (B) HOME business, rewarding in- come, flexible hours, great prod- uct! Designer fragrance candle company looking for part-time sales consultants. Free information pack- age. Record name and address, 1- 800-661-2840. (B) store, involving my husband Owen. To Carmela Cobham and Valerie (sorry, | didn't get your last name) for taking time to remain with me and offer support. -- Arline Coultrup Mrs. Irene McLeod wishes to thank all her friends, relatives and former neighbours for making her 90th birthday celebration such a special event. | Se RSE SSE IT CAREER TRAINING AN excellent way to save money. Since 1975 students have been saving money with an income tax preparation course from U&R TAX SCHOOLS. Study at home in your spare time. For free brochure call: 1-800-665-5144, U&R Tax Schools. (B) BE A successful writer ...with our great home-study course. Call to- day for your free book. 1-800-267- 1829. The Writing School, 38 McArthur Avenue, Suite 2601, Ot- tawa, ON, K1L 6R2.(B) BE an interior decorator ...with our great home-study course. Call to- day for your free book. 1-800-267- 1829. The Sheffield School, 1069- 38 McArthur Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1L 6R2. (B) SCHNEIDER'S Popcorn Parties. Exciting new system with increased profitability. Representative needed to market popcorn products. Inter- estedin earning extraincome/home based business call 1-800-665- 6484. (B) JOCUS Toys needs consultants in yourarea. Over300toys and crafts, 72% under $15. Home parties and catalogue sales. Join us this fall. Call for your free catalogue. 1-800- 361-4587, ext. 9369. (9) CARDS OF THANKS Sincere thanks tothe staff of Acton's Foodland for their efficiency and concern when handling a recent emergency medical situation at the KIMAID COUNSELLOR Training Institute of Canada offers correspondence courses for the Diploma in Coun- selling Practice beginning this month. For a brochure phone Toll- free 1-800-665-7044. (B) LEARN auctioneering at the South- western School of Auctioneering. Next class November 16-22/96. Contact: Southwestern Ontario School of Auctioneering, R.R. 5, Woodstock, Ontario N4S 7V9 (519)537-2115.(B) Commercial & Residential Cleaning Services Reasonable rates -- free estimates COMING EVENTS Sept. 18 to Sept. 30, Monday to Friday -- 8:30 am to 4 pm: The Recreation and Parks department has numerous lost and found items that were left at our summer pro- grams. All items will be kept at the department until Sept. 30. After this date everything will be donated to various organizations. If your child is missing something, there is a chance we may have it. To inquire about lostitems, please phone 873- 2600, ext. 262. Sept. 18, Wednesday -- 8 pm: Join the Rockwood Gardening Club at the Rockwood Town Hall, as they learn about planting fall bulbs. Guest speaker is Peter Olsen, Royal City Nursery. Sept. 19, Thursday -- 5 to 8:30 pm: The Town of Acton will be holding its quarterly Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic at the Acton Legion Hall. Please bring your do- nor card or your photo ID. Eligible donors are between 17 and 70. Please take a few moments to give the gift of life. Call Joe, 853-4686 or Julia, 853-4896 if you have ques- tions. Sept. 19, Thursday -- 7 to 9:30 pm: The Alzheimer Society of Guelph-Wellington is holding their annual general meeting at Homewood Health Centre lecture theatre in Guelph. This meeting will feature Dr. J.B. Orange -- specialist in communication with the memory impaired. For more information, please phone 836-7672. Sept. 20, Fridays -- 2 to 4 pm: The Halton Rape Crisis Centre provides free, confidential, 24 hour crisis in- tervention, peer counselling and supportgroups for victims of sexual violence. Outreach to people of di- verse cultures, drop-in sessions for women are held on Fridays, also public education programs, court and 24 hr police and hospital ac- companiments. Crisis line: (905)875-1555; administrative: (905)825-3622. Sept. 20, 21 and 22, Friday, Sat- urday and Sunday: Don't miss the Acton Fall Fair! Rides, shows, com- petitions, displays --loads of fun for all. Due to the bad weather for the Georgetown Fall Fair, and in the spirit of the community, the Acton fair will honour unused Georgetown tickets. Simply turn them in at the fair gate and enjoy a fun-filled day as our guest. Aim Higher. mmm 11001 ROYAL LEPAGE sit Fane, Rejal 'ePage Real Estee Secvices Le, Eraher 1978 This certificate entitles a residential property owner to one market evaluation by Gary Brand, and a complete presentation of the New Royal. LePage Home Marketing Program, and the Royal LePage Exclusive Personal Service Guarantee. This service to be performed without cost or obligation to you. Return this valuable certificate or call Gary for an appointment. GARY BRAND, FRI, Associate Broker (905) 877-0173 (1-800-387-2230) 170 Guelph Street, Halton Hills (Georgetown) L7G 4A7 This is not intended to solicit properties listed for sale or valid while listed for sale. a 4 Gary Brand, FRI Associate Broker Sept. 21, Saturday -- 11 am to 2 pm: The North Halton Literacy Guild will be hosting a barbeque to cel- ebrate International Literacy Day. The Sept. 7 barbeque was can- celled due to the rain storm. Every- oneis welcome. 328 Guelph Street, Georgetown. Call 873-2200 for more information. Sept. 21, Saturday--8 amto 12:30 pm: The Georgetown Horticultural Society will meet at Knox Presby- terian Church fora Fall Flower Show and Perennial Plant Sale. Entries for the show will be accepted from 8:30 to 10:30 am; judging takes place at 10:45 am sharp. During the judging there will be perennial plants for sale at the Farmers Mar- ket area in downtown Georgetown. The Downtown Georgetown B.I.A. will be co-hosting the flower show with entries from the public. Dona- tions of perennials are welcome. For info about drop off times, call Julia at 873-6533 or 877-0173, or Dawn at 873-1726. Sept. 21, Saturday -- 2 to 4 pm: Parents who home school or who are considering home schooling are invited to attend an information ses- sion at the Georgetown public li- brary. Demonstrations, exhibits and handouts will be available, as well as two home school practitioners who will answer your questions. There will also be detailed tours of the library, to enhance your visits. Call to register, 873-2691. Sept. 21 and 22, Saturday and Sunday -- 9 am to 3:30 pm: Learn C.P.R. with the St. John Ambu- lance certified instructors. Cost is $60. Call Yvon at 853-4889 after 6 pm, or David at 877-1045. Sept. 21 and 22, Saturday and Sunday: The Canadian Red Cross is offering emergency first aid courses including CPR on Sept. 21 and the full standard first aid course on Sept. 21 and 22. Courses willbe held at the Bennett Health Care Centre. To inquire about course content or fees, please call the Red Cross office at 877-5233. Sept. 22, Sunday -- 2 pm: The Halton-Peel Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society regular meet- ing will be at the Chinguacousy Branch Library, lower level, 150 Central Park Drive in Brampton. Guest speaker will be Colin Chapman, an eminent British ge- nealogist from England. His topic: Federation of Family History Soci- eties of England. Visitors are wel- come. For further details, call: L. Knight, (905)878-4645; J. Ruddle, (905)877-2803; R. Cooper (905)838-3142. will provide participants with infor- mation on managing stress through a variety of approaches, including relaxation techniques, lifestyle al- terations and changes in thinking and attitudes. The format of the course will include a combination of lecture, group discussion and individual exercises. Offered at Milton Community and Information Services, 540 Childs Drive, Milton, $65. For info or to register, call Susan Phair at (905)845-5044. Sept. 26 to Nov. 28, Thursdays -- 7 to 10 pm: Volunteer training for the VON Hospice Program runs one evening a week. If you are interested in a very rewarding and worthwhile volunteer position, vis- iting and supporting a terminally ill client in his/her home for two to three hours per week, please call Linda Shaver collect, at 0-905-827- 8800. Sept. 30, Monday -- 2 pm: Phar- macists Bill Yundt and Gary Barton are holding an information session for seniors at the Prospect Park Arena, to discuss "Drugs and Ben- efits." What services do local phar- macies offer? What are the differ- ences between generic and name- brand drugs? What drugs are cov- ered now, under the new govern- ment legislation? Here's your chance to have your questions answered. Call ASSIC, 853-3310 for more information. Sept. 30 to Nov. 18, Mondays -- 7 to 9 pm: The Canadian Mental Health Association, Halton Region Branch, is holding a lecture series and support group entitled "Man- aging Anxiety and Phobias." The group will run for six weeks at 460 Brant St., Burlington; registration is $60. Topics to be covered may include: problem solving skills, cog- nitive behavioural strategies and biofeedback, and autogenic train- ing. For more info or to register, please call Susan Phair at (905)845-5044. Oct. 2, Wednesday -- 7:30 pm: The Acton Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society is presenting a Fall Fashion Show, by Elizabeth's Fash- ions and the olde Hide House, at the Acton Legion Auditorium. There will be lots of door prizes and good- ies will be given out to make this a most enjoyable evening. Join the Fun. Tickets are $10; all proceeds go to the Canadian Cancer Soci- ety. ARTISTS enter 11th annual inter- national exhibition Miniature Art. For entry form write/call: Del Bello Gallery, 788 King Street West, To- ronto, Ontario M5V 1N6. 416-504- 2422. (B) Sept. 23, Monday -- 7:30 pm: The Halton Hills Quilters will meet at Centennial Middle School on Delrex Bivd. in Georgetown. Meetings are held on the fourth Monday of each month. For more info call Marg Toth, 853-2575 (Acton), or Cindy Dowling, 873-4157 (Georgetown). Sept. 24, Tuesday: The Double Jeopardy Peer Support Program is looking for women to act as peer supporters to other women living in the Acton and Georgetown area. Peersupporters are women trained to provide support in a one-on-one relationship to women living in stressful situations. A 30-hour train- ing program is scheduled to begin Sept. 24. For more information orto receive a peer supporter applica- tion form, please call Susan Coyne at (905)847-6174. Sept. 26 to Oct. 31, Thursdays -- 7 to 9 pm: The Canadian Mental Health Association is offering a Stress Management course that Oct. 5, 1996: Calling all former students and staff of Norway Schoo! (Woodbine Avenue and Kingston Road, Toronto). Norway Public Schoolis 100 years old in 1996 and we're planning a very special reun- ion for October 5, 1996. Although this may seem quite a long way off, a lot of planning remains to be done. Please call the school at 416- 393-1700 to get on our mailing list. Oct. 19 and 20, Saturday and Sunday --- 9 am to 4 pm: Learn Stand First Aid with the experts at St. John Ambulance. Cost is $60. For more details call Yvon at 853- 4889 after 6 pm or David at 877- 1045. DRESSMAKING CUSTOM tailored adaptive cloth- ing, special occasion and bridal packages, alterations and repair. Call Adaptive Designs, (519)853- 2283. (11)