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2 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Feb 25 1981 Jennifer Barr Happy Anniversary Profiles This i3 the Profiles column in the Free Press so I decided to celebrate by featuring my favorite dogs and their owners Bill and Jackie breed and show harlequin Great heir en acre property south of Acton They also have black Great Danes but once one has seen a harlequin Dane all else fades to the distance may be biased of course These enormous black and white spoiled dogs are largo as a goodsized pony with enough substance to dispatch a burglar split second But these gentle beasts arc noted for loving people and not eating them On entering the home the visitor is often greeted by Amos He just a puppy grins Bill as he man handles a pound beast all feet and lolling tongue just dying to shake your hand with his enormous mo Amos Is ID months old 32 inches at the shoulder with a head the size of a small building His very mass startles newcomers until they take time to recognize the silly smile on the dog face His taped ears add to his foolish demeanor Danes have their cars cropped as puppies and taped stand upright Instead of being allowed to fall naturally Ad even Jackie and Bill have bred Danes for 10 years and now have an even dozen Six of these are basic breeding stock four females and two males six arc this year a puppies in the process of being readied for new Twelve great Danes is an awesome sightand sound The pups wrestle as only pups can but their feet legs and taped ears get In the way and they resemble an ungainly moose Yet these puppies grow up to become unrecognizeable in the show ring Then- pride and bearing makes them the of dogs The dogs are shown all over the con tinent and have copped several major wins In eluding a second and third at tho International Great Dane Regional Speciality in Kentucky in champion open Harlequin at the Weschesler Dane show in BO and best of breed at Hamilton in all won by Spock the kennel senior stud Tessa senior kennel bitch has won puppy sweepstakes at San Diego and best Junior and sweepstakes in Detroit best of opposite sex at Leathertown logo Continued from page 1 gested museums are would appeal to becoming thing of the residents tourists and past and proposed a permanent leather history walking tour around town with plaques and displays The idea was enthusiastically embraced by everyone at Ihe meeting The tour good restaurant in the future schools Petrlllo suggested an said there old rail caboose might be could be a major display acquired to house some at the Bcardmoro tour starting point and it could end at the Hide House for shopping and where there is expected to be a exhibits and add flavor to the tour Janet Fleming urged some sort of simple display be put together Calls PM liar Jelinek kicked out of the Commons Ha I ton MP Otto was kicked call Trudeau a liar but his remark was out of the House of Commons Monday spontaneous night after he called Prime Minister During the constitutional debate Pierre Trudeau a liar and refused to while discussing how he and his withdraw the charge had emigrated from Czechoslovakia so then told the Commons his they could have rights and freedoms conscience wouldn t allow him to referred to Trudeau recent recant the statement despite comment that he had been less than urgings to withdraw his comments candid with the public about the from Tory colleagues and the contents of talks between himself and He walked from the Commons without an argument after he was requested lo leave by Deputy Speaker Lloyd Francis Common rules say one MP can call another a liar The rules call for the offending MP to either withdraw the accusation or else be named by the speaker and asked to leave The MP can then return at any time and was expected back in the House the next day Outside the Commons he said when quickly Rankin is heading up a committee assisted by Murray to find groups and residents interested In researching the leather history of Acton and gather photos and leather artifacts for the walking tour British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher The Prime Minister had lied about those discussions old the House He said if he had written his speech in advance he might have chosen another word than liar But added the facts bear me to be correct said he feels he was stating the truth when he called a liar and his conscience wouldn allow him to withdraw the charge I with- rose to speak he hadn t planned to draw because I knew I was right Nutrition workshop tries types of food Half the people who attended a nutrition workshop discovered hey were under nourished Of the at the Hal ton Hills Recreation Department workshop Monday eight indicated they had not eaten up to the standard set by 1 Canada Food Guide department They were found out by public health nurse Marilyn Silk who asked the group how much break milk meat and vegetables were eaten the previous day The public health nurse was one of five guest speakers o the workshop which was held in Bennett School library shop was by the Acton co ordinator Joy Gwillam Everyone Indicated they learned something according to an evaluation they filled at the end of the meeting One woman wrote she wanted to be Inspired to get to be more health food conscience it worked Another woman Indicated she and area drivers testing the different have only until noon this kinds of food There were Saturday to purchase suggestions for more their licence plate workshops according renewal stickers Bud Kentner of the i Licence deadline Saturday Bureau 3 Victoria St said sales haven t been oo bad of late but ex there will be a big rush this week like there is every year The office is open today Wednesday Thursday to JO and 30 to Saturday the last day slickers may be bought the office will be open from a to noon Sticker fees are for four for sixes MO for small eights and for eights Motorists ore reminded lo bring a certified cheque or cash to the of flee for their sticker as well their ownership and proof of Insurance highlighted sprouting ad THE ACTON FREE PRESS Authorized as Second Class Mall Postal Registration Number 0515 HALTON Alcohol Drug Addiction Program ADAPT OKI CANADIAN ODEON THEATRES GEORGETOWN 3 IHDCW5WOOORSJ FACTORY OUTLET DOORSPMIo and ALUM STORM WINDOWS ft DOORS THEPLACETOSAVEI Our Showroom Hamilton all In 79 a in charge of the showing She a also the major force behind the kennel Morning and night she takes four of the big animals for on open run to the Bruce Trail In addition to fro running each dog has it own fenced run attached to spacious quarters under the living area of the home built and wellequipped the kennel is one BUI Is proud of Each living area is feet by 12 feet with an exit door stainless steel dining dishes and padded bed Some of the dogs are lucky enough to possess camp beds from the old King Edward Hotel in Guelph Tho heated kennel has isolation areas for sick dogs or whelping bitches a large enclosed shower for baths Kitchen office television and radio for he dogs enjoyment They arc particularly fond of soap operas Bill explains The kennel name Yahoo Kennels is typical of Its owners You ve got to be to do this chuckle the Yundta Originally boar The history of the Great Dane goes back to medieval Europe when the dogs were used as boar hounds Always an aristocratic beast the dog was prized by German royalty Cropping the dogs ears originated from boar hunting Owners found by trimming excess soft tissue the dogs ears presented less surface for boars to bite Now used solely as companions or show dogs Great Danes make excellent pets according to Jackie She recommends the dogs even for apartment dwellers In Toronto As long as the dog has plenty of companionship and lots of walks they are happy she contends Danes weigh up to a pound at birth and In crease at the rate of to 1 pound per day for several months Average mature weight is pounds for males to pounds for females Males have been known to grow as tall as Inches at the shoulder but usual height Is to Inches A dog that size does cat a lot and Bill has bought feed by the half ton He not sure how much prepared feed the kennel goes through currently because dogs require different amounts of food depending on demands on them A pregnant or nursing bitch requires more food than a pet In addition to a complete dry feed the dogs receive vitaminmineral sup plements and powdered milk when necessary Registered pups for sell for MOOWOO with good show stock going for thousands of dollars Tho primary attraction of Danes for most people seems to be their treatability Although they are status symbols for many Jackie comments men report having no trouble getting dates while walking their Danc3 tho dogs are noted for their affectionate disposition People loving is their watchword and small children seem to benefit the most Watching a giant Dane with truck crushing jaws nuzzle his little rubber ducky makes one realize what big softies these beautiful dogs arc Jackie sums up my feelings when she asks Is there any other breed Jackie Yundt and Julian Reed for North was a Saturday draw This week a trip to Cuba could be won Wrecking yards licensed Last week Hills council renewed the wrecking yard licences of five Acton area firms Licences were approved for 1981 for Hills Collision Acton Leo Auto Wreckers Acton Halton Auto Wreckers and York Auto Wreckers Acton Wreckers will be inspected again by May 15 when further fencing must be completed ELECTRIC SHAVER OVERHAUL clean adjust oil new brushes EARLS FIX IT AND SHAVER SERVICE 134 Detox Blvd Georgetown COMPLETE SMALL APPUA NCE REPAIR 8774822 growing food from seed Most successful sprouU are peas lentils radishes and soy beans Aherne a vegetarian went intc detail on advantages meatless diets She alsc tried dispelling myth connected with vegetarian life One such misconception Aherne mentioned was that to prepare a vegetarian meal takes longer than one wllh meat An outline on the holistic approach to life plus a brief overview natural food products was given by yoga teacher Mary Thomas The value of exercising was Illustrated by Georgetown fitness instructor Brian Pern bleton sirloin steaks tbone or wing loin steaks Full Slice round steak bottom round steak roast top round steak roast boneless rump roast Schneiders g sliced bologna Schneider frozen tub cooked bucket chicken Schneider frozen pie pkg assorted varieties assorted varieties meat pies Schneiders lib assorted varieties wieners Schneiders pkg breakfast bacon Devon 500 side bacon Canada No York store sliced cooked ham 219 429 99 199 199 179 199 Savarin frozen beef chicken Salisbury steak turkey 11 oz meat dinners AyhnerlOoz MIX OR MATCH tomato or vegetable soup 98 catsup PANCAKE TUESDAY MAR 3 Aunt Jemima kg pancake mix Weston of 6 hot cross buns SAVE 20 89 Weston raisin bran muffins SAVE 89 Gronny of butter tarts SAVE SO 149 beans luncheon meat Ahoy ft Oreo 2A89 149 179 139 199 179 179 129 129 109 159 Mat fried In baiter cod Wheat g poly 3 kg deleft Hoi cream style corn 179 139 99 159 259 159 379 79 569 115 27S FRESH PRODUCE arrives daily at the lowest possible prices