Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 30, 1983, p. 6

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Paget SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday Mare St Cancer can be beaten Aiming to control cure dread disease Jogger needs rural home To the of The Herald As chairman of this year fund- railing campaign for a target of 000 I appeal to you for a generous donation for a very worthy cause When you get involved In a cause inch as this campaign you become much more aware of the havoc this killer which is amongst all of us causes Very few of you who read this letter will not hare been involved with the worry cancer causes If you have not you probably will be unless a cure or some type of permanent control can be discovered soon With those thoughts In mind does it not make you wonder what the priority of people is Everyday we are confronted with protests and demands from people political parties religious lions etc regarding such items as abolition of nuclear missies testing or mm testing of cruise missies abolition of seal hunts add rain the protection of animals and their environment all given great publicity by the media am not saying that these protests are right or wrong but I do say that tome people and their health and welfare are more important than any mentioned above Cancer causes the death of thou sand of people everyday around the world causing more destruction and sadness th any of the above Items of protest Why then do we not have angry protest and demands that the killer disease be- controlled or eliminated demands that the doctors and scien tists work little harder to find the The slogan of the Cancer Society has been Cancer Can Be Beaten Your financial help and a greater effort by the doctors and scientists will speed up the control or cure of the disease because it a you and me in During the month of April Cancer Month the volunteer will be calling on all of you I hope your donation will bo generous Also during the month articles Society does how many volunteer their time and where your donation will be spent Again I ask you to give a Utile more It la for a cause and also for the help and comfort of those people not as fortunate as us Chairman Fund Raising Campaign Canadian Cancer Society Helton Hills Division S Two Important facta The Terry Fox money is used 100 per cent for research and none for patient care Recently there was an for money from The Cancer Research Society based in Montreal This Society Is not affiliated in any way with the Canadian Cancer Society All monies raised la allocated exclusively for research none for patient care To the editor of The Herald In this world of growing interest In the lion of endangered mala baa mans best friend any rigntaT I am and always ban been a dog lover or may be I should say an animal lover but unfortunately it la not practical legal or sane to keep an elephant In your back yard Since married for close to years I have always had a dog in my life except for brief periods Coming to live In Georgetown in 1BS7 I brought along my border collie Tiny She enjoyed her new home and was popular with the neigh borhood children they all knew her within half a mile radius Now ifl years later a beagle and a mixture of bordercollie and have filled the void of the sadly missed Tiny Why Is probably the obvious question At ter Ttny was put to rest at yean of age I In no hurry to get another dog Two months had passed and I was surviving with out muddy paws tongue that persisted In washing off my nukeup and a tail that whipped glasses off the coffee table However my new found life last long One of sons brought borne a month old beagle bundle Is not my favorite breed having always been used to medium sized dogs anyway Una gllttg bundle had all the doggy Ingredients My eon announced Here Mum shes yours bar name Is Mlsha She im mediately stole my heart she licked away tears of Joy and stuck her wet nose to my ear More than a year had passed and had become part of the fam ily and then did a foolish thing I ted my daughterinlaw to a farm where she was choosing a pup for herself out of Utters Never should I expose myself to thlsl Gucsa who also left the farm with a black bundle a friend for Mlsha 1 explained to myself Jogger Is now a years old twice the site of Mlsha and they are the best of friends and com panions Jogger I am convinced thinks Mlsha is his mother But the story does not end happily after IB years I nave complaints from different neigh bors about their barking It Is true they bark but in my opinion not The mailman Is a Getting around a problem ACCESSIBLE SERVICES Physical barriers are always the major obstacles to physically disabled adults and children Three tions are attempting to change this by providing free of charge technical expertise and affordable manpower to any individual family or orgainutlon wishing to make their homo or premises more accessible I have received a few requests for consultations and have been assured that this service can be arranged If there are any other In Hills who would like to enquire about or request Accessible Services please contact me at during office hours Please remember that consultants and construction services are offered to private dwellings and consultation services only to the public sector victim also the dogs en closure runs along the aide of my neighbors gar so any person or car that enters their drive way is barked at They also bark at other doge especially if they are loose and linger around my fence Child ren comtngfrom or going to school who call lo them over the fence and but but not lest the once a week garbage collector My main concern Is Jogger the one with the mote piercing bark it appears I may have lo find him a new home preferably in a rural area IF I do find Mm a new owner and IP I do decide to give Mm up 1 hope be will be happy as be is still young enough to adjust If fail lo find someone there Is no alternative as I will not take Mm to the pound In the meantime I will have to limit his time In the back yard and try to control his barking But Just like all the endangered species he has a right to live and even bark in moderation Yours truly Mrs Animal Lover Hands in pocket please GDHS Marketing Group There is a tendency on the part of many Individ uals to view the problem of shoplifting as a retail problem Individuals often think shoplifting Is a problem only to store proprietors and take the view that I since 1 shoplift shoplifting t con cern me Nothing could be furth er from the truth Retail era pass on the coet of shoplifting to us in the form of increased prices The marketing dab of Georgetown District High School Is preparing fee their campaign on ihrfr program are tlefl right Barbara parent vehmteer Pat Tamer Charles Genet leathers Kevn Powers Absent Jeff WUson Leah Gongeoa photo Chapter members plan to undertake a numb activities to achieve the following goals 1 To bring to the public an awareness of the amount of money lost yearly through shoplifting I To encourage local retailers to ban together end fight this problem 3 To discourage those who may think of shoplifting In the future To encourage to report any acts of shoplifting they encounter The committee members heading the campaign are Kevin Powers Jeff WUson Pat Turner Mrs Plans arc being made to conduct surveys and presentations In several local schools Two of these schools have agreed to participate In a poster contest Several students will be asked to prepare essays In favor of our campaign Posters and pamphlets containing further information will be distributed to Georgetown retailers Various slogans will be seen on bulletins In the Georgetown area The shoplifting prevention campaign commit tee is hoping for your cooperation for a successful campaign Flood grants BRAMPTON 6E0R6ET0WN FEDERAL ASSOCIATION NOTICE OF MEETING To ft a Canada APRIL 13 1983- CARLS CATERING Outfit St W Brampton Vans CHURCH DIRECTORY Ontario grants tog will be used by the Region Con servation Authority to assist with the establish ment of an Improved flood warning and stream flow forecasting system Natural Resources Minister Alan Pope in approving the five year project said the establishment of an up- todate flood warning and stream flow forecasting system will greatly assist the Authority fn water management responslbl litlea The system will assist the Authority in the operation and mainten ance of its four multl purpose reservoirs two diversion channels and four flood control channels as well as its coordination role during flood emergencies BRAMPTON GEORGETOWN FEDERAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING April 13 1983 8 CAULS CUTE UNO flown Brampton SPEAKER LOWELL MURRAY This Weekend Attend The HOLY CROSS Church of ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Your Choice Male Ave y yjyVj Children rXaftltaratr Enter ha at id tat Horn PASTOR rib Father ton Cats PASTOR fetter Cm GEORGETOWN ALLIANCE Saturday CHURCH Sundayflam and noon 14MSMB1I MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST Morning ii am CHURCH Evtrsrig Service Wednesday Pray Mooting EVERY Family Biota School ttamSo30pm cjuuM Friday Service Easier Sunrise Service Worship WEEKDAYS Ess Youth Boys LRUs Cherub Nursery Communion Service Evening Service Fellowships Ladies Carpenter by Josh CORRECTION Georgetown Custom Car Sound Is clearing YAMAHA home stereo equipment at DEALER COST Not YAMAHA car stereo equip as was staled In their March 1983 ad Our apologizes to Georgetown Custom Car Sound and their customers EASTER SPECIALS GREEHWARE On Sale WedSat March 30April 2 Pharmacy 3Day Sale

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