Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 27, 1983, p. 13

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Wednesday April 13 Volunteers needed for Hospice care and Five of Robert are potting on play The Swinging PlperlaaJgU Wednesday and A different cast each evening student participation I the The play starts at 3a each evening Defer a Fine second from right and Student Manpower associate lake names of eligible student workers for this summer at Acton High School last week Students were registered with the recently opened Georgetown employment office North Hilton Hospice will be conducting a Volunteer Train ing Program commencing tbe week of June for all suc cessful applicants to their volunteer program Due to the increased demand for Hospice services by those facing a terminal illness and their families the Halloo Hospice requires more volun teers to meet these demands This will be the Initial four week program which is conducted by the Mississauga Hospital Palliative Care Coordinator Bennett- Volun teers must then attend once monthly on going education programs conducted by the Hospices Volunteer Coordina tor time commitment of four hours a week for one year is requested of volunteers The aim and philosophy of Hospice care is to provide an optimum environment of care to enhance the quality of life of the person with a terminal ill ness and to support their families during this difficult time This can only be achieved if there is time to listen to understand and to provide caring This potential can be met by the additional help from Volunteers The Hospice volunteer not only assists with the practical needs and concerns of the patient but time spent visit and listening can help fulfill a fundamental need of the term ill someone to talk Hosprce unique among volun teers because he she has to be flexible independent and self to be able to work in different settings the patient borne or in with a team whose size and compos ition often varies This may include family physician nurses from private agencies Public Health VON hospital staff Occupational and Physio therapists Red Cross Home- makers Clergy Soda I Workers Cancer Society etc For further Information regarding this volunteer train ing program and or infor mation regarding North Hospice and its services con tact Volunteer Coordinator- Karen Ferguson or President Margarite Ebenezer by Mrs McLean This Sunday night at SO there will be a special treat when Mr and Mrs Bob Hart of Acton show slides of their trip to the Holy Land Everyone is welcome The spaghetti supper spon sored by the Youth Group was enjoyed by a good crowd The choir honored their organist and choir leader with a little surprise party to mark their anniversary The junior choir sang This Is my Father world Mr Finley spoke on The Return of Reverence HERE HOW GET YOUR 1983 MAZDA PICKUP 5 Speed Transmission and Automatics OR B2200 Diesel NOW MORE TRUCK LESS MONEY Achilles Motors Ltd SALES AND SERVICE HE PLA CE FOR TA BLE PRICES A ND VICE 367 QUEEN ST EAST ACTON 8530200 by Lisa Jakobsen Last year Mac took somebody Rolls Royce away from him During his years as sheriff of Mr has also seized a variety of vehicles including a Model A Ford some Da Huns bulldozers a number of small boats and a yacht Far from the oily mustachioed villain of foreclosure fantasy the sheriff Is a clean shaven soft spoken man with kind blue eyes Although the sheriffs office has the power to bring debtors seized goods chatties and land to public auction such extreme measures are rarely used he says noting seizure of personal goods like furniture and household possessions are infrequent in Halton However the number of writs issued continues to rise The summons allows the sheriff to demand money owed to creditors or seize property Goods and chatties may be offered at public auction after eight days and land after 12 months The number of writs filed in 1902 in was over three times the number recorded In a period which saw only a per cent increase in population current economic downturn has not increased the number of scenes involving the sheriff and a large moving van at the front of homes But the recession manifests itself in more subtle ways he says indicating there has been an increase In the number of bank seizures money in bank accounts mortgage seizures and rent seizures over the last five years Rent seizure is a process where are Instructed to make rents payable to the sheriff office in the case of a claim against the owner of rental property The sharp increase in mortgage rates may account for the increased incidents of landlords who find themselves caught short he says Most of the defendants who make up Sprowl caseload are Individuals or sole Sheriff Robert Sprowl proprietor businessmen who have over extended themselves financially or have fallen on hard limes due to layoffs or ill As an officer of the court I supposed to be he says of his role in both defendant debtor and plain tiff creditor f to collect money for the creditor but at the same time not destroy any body The sheriffs job also calls on Sprowl to meet with defendant to assure them of their rights and reasonable options Often acting as liaison between lawyers and defendant Sheriff Sprowl helps those in financial crisis discuss assets and liab ilities and to help them make the right move Sometimes those in debt fall into a night mare cycle of borrowing from Peter to pay Paul borrowing from financial agencies other than banks and winding up in the same position six months later with a new creditor DP delegates are selected The Halton Federal New Democratic Party riding will send five to the party biannual convention Saskatchewan from June V convention is being held In with the of the which gave birth to tbe CCF party the forerunner of tbe Tbe delegates selected at but Thursday rWraf a annua meeting were for former council candidate Kevin Duncan Robertson Ron Bobkcr ad Krystyna Sulphur pile on fire A call to wash down some spilled gas in front of Ransom St got firefighters out of bed at a m Saturday Later that same day at the volunteers were called to Holly Industries Eastern Ave where a pile of sulphur was burning outside a box car and a half hour later at the men were called to Village Manor Rest Home Main St for a call BETTER SOW Of all the Canadians who are diagnosed as having cancer during 1982 SO per cent will be alive and considered well in 1907 That a whole tot better than it used to be There is An An to Cancer And You Are Help ing Us Find It Dos gner Foil Wallcoverings Price Pmnt Our Finest Premium Quality Ceiling Faint Cotortas Motet 4 lure cans per Extmrlor cans irT Our Finest Interior Velvet Eggshell late Guaranteed Ways One coat age Cotortas Stan resistant Saubtootto Go St MJ

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