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Its Headache Season For Grass Fire Fighters were called to Bal twice this week Friday a pile clean ings from feed mill being burned In their usual place few feet away from the mill when the crass and a snow fence caught fire quickly extinguished it the fire spread- Sunday morning a grass fire In again sent the firemen to the village An alarm at Tuesday night sent trucks to a pile of burning garbage behind George town Bowl on ltd Fire Chief Jack Cunningham turning thumbs down says ft a all under control as his department douses a small blaze near the feed mill in IN THE MAIL BAG Lets Swamp With NonReturnable Bottles Green Thumbs a Little Greener After Gardener Advises Y Group by Barium ON APRIL and all over the world will be rccogniilug World Member ship Day Perhaps many of our local members did not rcalhe the scope of our organization Your membership Is valid in many countries all over the world and the welcome mat is always out THERE ARE communities in Canada with and branches Many and led are the programs offered Our own local association has programs being offered throughout the year These ran ge from Tiny Tots end Toddlers gym gymnastics and exercises for all ages art classes bad yoga Judo ski and swim programs to a morning out for young mothers with by sitting provided plus many other activities WE ARE seeking to provide opportunities for personal growth to deepen concern for human needs and to net respon sibly in the world community GARDEN TIME by Caldwell ON APRIL Mrs Alice Pol udka was guest speaker at the first of the cost Ladles Take a Break at St An United Church Mount Twenty six lad enjoyed timely tolk on gardening Mrs is a resident of gel own her husband manages Sheridan Glen her talk Mrs Poludka stressed two main points Hot In producing a thr and attractively landscaped lot rally she advocated making a plan of your lot including such particulars as merits and area of sun and neTws etc Sho then advised do ing your gardening on paper keep in mind just what you expect from your lot SECONDLY Mrs Poludkn emphasized the importance of soli preparation and condition ing noting that builders remote topsail from subdivision lots lea behind a bed of clay SI encouraged all the ladles to begin compost piles In this way organic matter which most of us dispose of in garbage bogs can bo returned to the soil and the soil ultimately is enriched FOLLOWING a coffee break the ladies participated In a ques lion and answer period I think we all left the discussion feeling that our green thumbs were a little greener thanks to Mrs Throughout program children were cared for by very busy sitters Although wo can welcome more ladies to this group we cannot copo with anymore children in our pres ent facilities Library Adds Films And More Records Films now available from Georgetown library as an added service to tho com munity The films will be borrow from South Central Re gional Library System of this library la a port The listing all the films Is in the library where orders will be taken Two weeks notice should be given to the librarian to en sure delivery on time PER FILM A charge of a film will be made and the loan period is only hours excluding of course holidays and days the library Is closed A fine of TIE GEORGETOWN HERALD a day will be charged for THURSDAY APRIL films PAGE 3 Another service the record library is booming and mora records will be avail able on a rotating basis from the regional library who have also provided a large ca binet for record storage DID YOU KNOW In 1B70 demand for electricity set an all time record of 11 million kilowatts This was more than double power de mands in ATTENTION DOG OWNERS TEACH YOUR DOG TO BE A GOOD NEIGHBOUR OBEDIENCE CLASSES STARTING MAY 2nd AT IN GEORGETOWN All Graduate Dog will For further Information CALL MRS E 853 Williams Dear Sir Cheers for C 0 Concern ed Citizens of Georgetown their announcement of plans for a bottle drive Let us coop erate in this conservation ef fort by collecting glass contain ers which we might consign to the garbage No opaque white or blue glass can be used so I am told and metal lids must be removed placed ije so look far signs denoting locations to de posit used glass understand waste material will be re cycled by the Consumers Glass Company of Such a salvage operation has many desirable aspects It should encourage Georgetown residents of all ages to collect bottles which are littering our streets and roadsides causing a dangerous form pollution It should make us aware of the of replacing waste materials in order to conserve our natural resources I which are becoming depleted rapidly And it could mean that Georgetown a effort in this might point the way to other recycling operations both here and in other localities Taking a long term look at the matter of conservation I suggest we request industry to many types of contain- A letter to Mr J C That deputy minister of energy I and resources Queens Park Toronto stating your concern over excessive waste in pack 1 aging could be an effective means of changing present methods In the meantime our goes to the enterprising organization CCOG Lets swamp them with ties Margaret F Author of Tank and Other Books Major Visits Recent visitors with Mr and Mrs Win were Ma jor and Mrs Ken of Dorset England Mrs is the niece of Mrs Emily Hlcken The trip was a combination of business and pleasure for the Major has written se veral books the latest one be ing Tank which was on tele vision Thursday April 8th Luncheon Date with Elwood Glover Major also spoke at the Military Academy in Phil A family luncheon was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Melvyn Rock wood Another family luncheon was held at House Tannenhof on Easter Sunday prior to the leaving for Montreal and New Brunswick Mr and Mrs Edward Hick en have returned from a three week vacation enjoyed Bermuda Flowers in St John Church on Sunday were In memory of Mrs Helen whoso fun eral took place this past week Mrs was a sister in law 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