Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 20, 1982, p. 44

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RES Wednesday Oct Community Calendar Arts and crafts show Acton Arts and Crafts will bold their annual exhibition and sale at St Albans Parish Acton on Oct ajn to Hand weaving leather work booking batik paintings knitting crochet crewel macratne quilting greeting cards ceramics lace draped porcelain figurines stained glass basketry etc by Jean Denny Florence Wilkin Del Howe Irene Holmes Judi Shannon Christine Pray and Laura will be on display Admission is free and there will be a lucky draw Nuclear film on TV If you missed the film If You Love This Planet about the effects of nuclear war you can catch it on Hal ton Cable TV torn Thursday Wednesday This film is not recommended for children but is a must for all adults referendum on disarmament in Halton Hills Drug talk There Is a parents meeting at George Kennedy School on Monday October 2SatBpm The speaker will be Jack Robert son physical and education coordinator for the Halton Board of The program includes a movie and discussion on the symp toms and effects of specific drugs All parents welcome Your medication North Halloo Social Planning Committee and Helping Hands want everyone to know Adele Smith atory instructor will be giving a talk on Your Medication Guide October at pm in hall Ms Smith is keenly interested in educating the public on the proper use of medication and wants to explain what pharmacies can do to dispel myths and misconceptions about the dispensing of drugs Anyone interested In having talks on this subject should call Maureen McCallum of the North Halton Social Planning Committee at 8773219 or Barb Stephens of Helping Hands Dream for a day The Georgetown Lioness Club wants to fulfil a Dream Tor a Day but nothing too extravagant for senior citizens capped or single parent The service which could include a shopping trip household chores or a day trip to somewhere not too far away is a oneshot deal only for any one person and is not a continuing service Lioness Idzi stressed To borrow a wellknown slogan it is to give a break today to those who might need one more than the rest of us The program will go on all year but once someone has used the service the same person cannot use it again Requests which will be sifted through and considered should be sent to Lioness B IdzlRRi Box Terra LOP 1N0 String Basics The second in six series of informal musical presentations is tonight Wednesday at at the Georgetown Library String Basics with the Opus Quartet will feature the musicians of the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Bring your bible Bring your Bible and a friend to a free forum and lecture by toe Scriptural Knowledge on Saturday October The topic The Witnesses of Scripture are the Jews not the will be conducted at public school MGuelph St Georgetown A question and answer period will follow Impressions of China On Thursday October from a to noon the Ex tended Learning Opportunities Fall meeting for retirees and others will be held at the Canadian Legion 12 St E Erin The subject for the meeting Impressions of China by Carina from the University of GueJpb may be taken at lecture time add the series costing will every Thursday until December Kids you started your of Pan from McDonalds There era different Character Pens to choose from Just each plus tax Get youra today white supplies last 8000 grant for youth project An provincial The objective of the government grant has project is to work with been received to set up troubled youths and a North Youth their families while the Services Project to be youth is still at home in run out of the Acton order to change Sodal Service and behavior and pre- Information Centre of- vent the need for many flee on Mill East residential placements to the youths deal with their living problems to follow through on a referral until a suitable service is located and to begin service An ARTHUR JOHNSON ASSOCIATES i LIMITED REALTOR KEITH SMITH An urn for mail yon rm a taker ami In Earn bath Coram fin and tic dm to Mrw a demob tan ft ARTHUR F JOHNSON ASSOCIATES LTD a lam Mi died in Esmi by on through wo tilt lognhar man main rocpen Our approach a of and urn hi bint in GUELPH ST GEORGETOWN rowrv j the northern area of Beginning November 1 the project or now Is slated for seven months However says Pat executive dir ector of the parent operation of the Burlington Youth Res idences and Services if there is a MtejVa fulltime office considered The office was originally to be opened in Milton told this newspaper however Acton Board of Educ ation trustee Arlene Bruce convinced his office to use Acton as a location because of the lack of services avail able in that community But the project will be for the benefit of all Noth Halton residents One staff member will be hired who will hopefully be from Ac ton said That person will work 2S hours a week for seven months However there will be a telephone number to call 24 hours a day for emergencies The executive expects to help youths between the ages of 13 to years old families who have a child bet THE PERMANENT COSY DOLL HOUSE LETS MAKE A DEAL SUPER INVESTMENT SO FT YEAR NEW ROLLING ACRES SOME FINISHING TO DO SEE IT AND OFFER BREATHTAKING VIEW ALL RENTED FINANCING AVAILABLE TILL AT A LOW 8KJOOOM WINTER INCLUDES FULLY FURNISH ED TRAILER AND RENT PAID FOR YEARS A CmHw or 7928111 those ages youths jiting socially unacceptable behavior youths who have a poor self Image or are soc ially isolated They expect referrals from the Board of Ed ucation the Childrens Aid Society family doc tors public health nur ses probation and parole people and Ind ividuals who can rec ognize a need for the service Organizers expect to come to the aid of at least people during their seven months in North Halton but do not fed tbey will attract any more than They hope to have parents groups teen groups individual families and teenaid The Burlington Youth Group started out In Burlington 10-yeare- Tbev now have a residence where troubled teens may live for a while until their lives are straightened out and a school Students are bused in from all over Halton to the school In the residence live teens with problems Buch as juvenile delinquents suicidal teens runaways and aggressive teens They help about a year in Burlington There are no plans for a residence in North as it costs about a year to run The is not trying to compete with the newly formed Toughlove organization in Hills Toughlove does not pro vide the education asp ect of solving problems which does which puts the two In different categories noted The grant is from the Ministry of Community and Social Services School Bus Safety Week It should be common knowledge now that flashing school bus lights mean motorists travelling In each dir ection must stop The need for School Bus Safety Week how ever indicates the message is not clear to everyone however Canada Safety CouncU has proclaimed next week Oct 17 to a a time for school auth orities and bus operat on to organise special safety programs This promotion is aimed at encouraging not only teachers and school bus drivers but parents children and the general public as well to heed the rules of the bus and the road

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