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Page TUB HERALD Wedusday UK HERALD ins a loss to farmers MP urges saving The federal government a plans to eliminate Canfarm a federal agricultural services agency will be a blow to Canadian fanners and should bo scrapped Conservative MP said Mr Beatty representative for the riding of Wellington Gray Waterloo said farmers were not given the opportunity to mane on the matter known before Treasury Board dent Robert decided to eliminate Canfarm as part of the government costcutting Canfarm has provided a valuable service to thousands of farmers The government decision to close it would deprive farmers of that vice and cost almost Jobs in the Guelph area What is worse Is that there Is no need to dose when it could be turned over to the private sector instead Mr said which has a bud get of six million dollars this year provides a recordkeep ing service for Canadian far men as well as giving assist a nee In developing livestock feed formulas and providing an Important source of farm statistics for governments The agency has helped to reduce food costs to consumer by holding down farm opera costs Mr attacked Mr Andras for his failure to con suit Agriculture department officials the provinces or Can adlan farm organizations be fore announcing the dissolu of the agency Canfarm employees learned of the which would result In he loss of the Jobs from the Canfarm provides a vice that has saved many farmers hundreds of dollars each year and helped to reduce food prices to consumers I eve those a triers who are wilting to pay more to take ARTHRITIS CAMPAIGN Maury a eld representative for Arthritis for exceptional public the Arthritis Society was on hand at the service for his work on campaigns to raise Knights of Columbus meeting last week to money Arthritis Society Mr Kent has present Bill Kent with a citation from the been the director of the Knights of Columbus arthritis campaign for consecutive years The Royal Canad an Legion Legion Lines The party is over but the memory lingers on The Lad ies Auxiliary Birthday supper was held last Saturday and was on overwhelming suc cess There were more present than expected and comments such as the best yet fantas tic supper the largest turn out n years terrific super time and fantastic night were some of the comments which seem to sum up the total efforts of Auxiliary Pres Hai el Dumper Hall and Banquet Convenor Jessie Hay Many helping hands were responsible for the success of our Anniversary Supper and Hazel and Jessie wish to thank all who helped In any way Music for the after dinner dance was supplied by Boots and about dozen friends were welcomed to the party to enjoy the remainder of the evening Auxiliary ladles over were honored guests as were Branch dent Harold Bad ham and wife Elsie Auxiliary Past Zone Commander Irene Shields and her husband Bill and Dominion Command Vice President Dave and his wife Alma Gifts were presented to Comrades Harold and Dave from the Auxiliary and two plaques were present by Irene Shields to the Auxiliary one from the Zone and other other from Irene Our Air Cadets did a truly fine Job of serving the dinner A Anniversary scrap- book was made up by Monk and It Is beautiful and something to be proud of Other honored guests were our charter members Mrs Maude Sheppard and Mrs Ateda Mc Cartney who received a well deserved standing ovation and our lovable twosons Jimmy and Maggie Murphy Jan Em won the door prize which was a beautiful silver tray with the anniversary dat es September Insert bed on it Truly a night to remember There are two signs up in the reminding you of the Oct Sat Andres Wine Tour Those members and wives and Aux members and husbands wishing to go may pay their each to our bar stewards and their names will be put on a list Friends of members wishing to go may do the same from Oct 2nd on there are enough seats avail able After the tour wine cheese and crackers will be served Bus will leave branch at B am and arrive In Winona about 10 a Tour begins at 11 clock Stopoff at another Legion on way home Is planned Should be home by 30 We welcome a new member to our branch His name Is Harold We hope you will Join In on our many and varied activities Harold and please make him welcome when you see him comrades This Friday Is really a big night In our branch This is our Elimination Draw and dinner and you know how popular that has been In the post Dave Bell is our man In charge of the evening and he has many helpers who can be counted on to see that this evening will follow the success of the others The Ladles will serve their usual roast beef dinner so fella check with a branch MEMBER or drop in and pick up your ticket Many prizes are offered and you will enjoy the evening That this Friday Sept 22nd and supper Is at 7 p On September Thurs day our general meeting night w supper before We are hoping for a good turnout and why not We certainly have the members and so It figures that we should have the Interest If for some reason youcan tmake thedlnoer at p m then try for the meeting about so clock There is a good deal of business to get caught up on from the summer months and Secretary Linda Wright will fill everyone in with minutes of meetings din ing the summer We welcome all members and particularly the new members to the dents Supper on Thursday Sept 28th It would be nice to sec more lady members out that evening Hear ye hear ye hear ye Shut is going to be the point of Interest in the club room on Thursdays Members and members who are Interested are asked to sign the notice on the Sports board if theywlshtoplay Jerry Wright will be looking after the league NOTICE TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS THE FINAL INSTALMENT OF TAXES IS DUE AND PAYABLE ON SEPTEMBER 27th A penalty of 1 per cent per month will be charged on the first day of default and on the day of each calendar month until Taxes are fully paid Taxpayers are reminded that the Ontario Property Tax Credit as provided through the Personal Income Tax Return Is based on the Property Taxes of the Taxpayer s Residence being paid In Please contact the Department II there are any questions pertaining to your Business or Property Taxes by Telephone S77 or by mall Treasurer Town of Halton Hills 36 Main Street South Georgetown Ontario Grant Usher A T Depty Treasurer Tax Gil lector advantage of should be given that option by the turn Can farm over to the private sector nstood of eliminating it Mr Beatty said Canfarm was established in 1968 and millions of dollars have been spent program development Mr Beatty points out that th money will be lost if the agency is cd Mr said fees have been since the agency was founded even hough has had pos posals for a new feed before the Department of for almost four years fees Mr said which would substantially reduce the agency operating costs Ins lead of allowing Canfarm to charge I users a fee that reflected the costs Involved the government decided to abolish the agency he said Every effort should be mode to turn Canfarm over to the vate sector where it can continue to provide Its services to people will to pay for them The owes It to our farmers and to the employees who will be left Jobless Canfarm Is cancelled to make every effort to find a privn buyer Mr Beatty said I believe Canfarm can be made prof table and that It would be a tragic waste of the lax money spent to develop the program if It is not turned over to the private sector If it t necessary to pay some transitional costs while this Is being done it would be far better than throwing the em on to the unemploy merit Insurance rolls and ivlng farmers and consumers of a valuable service Mr concluded and you can see him for further particulars There will be NO the Thursday of each month as that Is Branch Meeting night Jerrv hopes to get the league started this Thursday Tuesday night mixed darts are well under way but they could do with a few more players This begins about 8 worry about not be good at darts This is a good night out lots of fun and it a team effort so drop In and see whats going on and get on the fun The Monday night Ladies Industrial Darts League could do with a few more darters also You do not need to be an Auxiliary members to Join and the ladies would welcome you upstairs at There are a few teams short of players and 1 know you would have a good time See Rita or call her at Car Club Draw winners for the nth draw ore Terry Stafford 219 101 Tom Clarke Alan Knight and 321 Cecil So per Have you signed up for the euchre Tournament on day September 30th The win will receive the Dean Trophy Look on Sports bullet n board If interested Auxiliary Zone Darts will be in on Sept Interested Fishing trip at Glen on Sunday Sept Interested See Bob Burns Auxiliary general mee ting this Thursday at fev i I Any of These Credit Cards Accepted IN GEORGETOWN MARKET PUCE Open Monday Thru Til Saturday IN