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IZ SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday April 1983 Elderly prize their independence study says elderly wont services which keep them mobile and independent delaying the need for long term institutional care the first phase of a two- part study Indicates Sponsored by the region the study notes hat elderly residents over 6S years of age will make up a larger and larger share of the over the next 20 years While steering away from specific datloni the study says that must soon decide what sort of role it will play as demands for better service increase Toronto consulting firms Peat and Partners and Crlchton Maccoy the authors of the report will make recommends l Liu for the region In the study second phase expected to begin this summer PUBLIC TALKS Meanwhile regional councillors and staff have begun a round of public meetings to unveil the study and gather comments which will be considered by the consul as they enter part two Meetings were held In Burlington and George town last week and they II move to Oakvllle Milton and Acton In May The Acton meeting is planned for p May IT at the Acton Baptist Church High on the list of needs for he region elderly as pointed out by the and underlined by comments In Georgetown United Church hosts musical Once again Si Andrew s United Church youth are busy preparing for a musical This years production Joseph s Techni colour Dreamcoat is based on the bibles story of Joseph This colorful fast moving rendition of the well known passage is being presented Friday June lOand Saturday June It at In the Church Tickets will soon be available Plan now to attend and see our youth action WHAM meeting The Women of Action Movement tare meeting at 30pm April at White Oaks Library McCraney Street In to about obscenity laws and a Mothers Day peace walk May In Oakvllle Everyone is welcome For more information contact KarynBurney at 8443901 WHAM is a letter lobby group which meetings every fourth Thursday of every month at the library ASTRO ADVICE by Eugenia Dear Eugenia I was born In London England Sunday 3D m April What have I to look forward the past ten years have been spent visiting my husband in and of hospital Last year he lost two brothers within three months of each other and he seems to think he the next one to go Also tell me what my husband has to look forward to He was born in London England 27 Jan 1911 he thinks It was during the night Yours Sincerely PS Have I a lucky number or color You are an Aries by sun sign only Taurus Virgo and Pisces play the predominant role in your chart Your emotional houses dealing with your altitudes outlooks home environment relation ships and your position in life have undergone poor transits over the past seven years The next two years will be a time of stabilization at an emotional level however there will be some unavoidable problems which at the lime will be upsetting These are things that you have to go through and the end result will be positive This year you must watch out for in food and drink There could also be problems with unwise speculative Investments The best way to direct your energy during this period is through a creative endeavor or by getting Involved with groups or friends that you enjoy and feel productive with You must make adjustments new circumstances and goals It will be a time to break away from the negative forces around you You could be impractical and Impatient where money and social activity are concerned and have tendency to Jump to conclusions or take too much for granted The last part of 1963 you will have to be careful of over doing things You could also have a problem with such things as your teeth bones skin colds hotcold flashes and accidents There will be frustrations in your home that will be necessary to experience You will benefit through friendships with mature older established people It will bo favorable for dealing with financial matters and social activity towards the end of and throughout IBM Your lucky number Is one and your color is red It is difficult to give specific information about your husband without an accurate chart however I can tell you that his chart has been afflicted over ho last seven years as well and he also should begin o stabilize somewhat during the next year For more Information about your nusband please send an accurate time of birth or milestones such as the month and year he tost his brothers any major operations accidents moves LEGION urns ENTERTAINMENT April Bob and Cory April Open Euchre June Bar Music by Touch of Silver SICK LIST Sam Glsby BUI Richards Gord Crldland Doris Grace Jan and Rolf all in Georgetown Helen Farrow In Harry Allen and Norm Buckley at Toronto Western CAR CLUB DRAW WINNERS March31121 Dave Osborne 190 Hike Creary IBS Nelly Bell April Cecil Greenslade Sykes Edith Shoebrldge 297 Sam Blake Inglis April Charles Tutty Vcm 088 Jean Held Keith J April Norm Ward Robert Freestone Bill Hunt Gary Robertson 281 Blake 334 Carusso COMING EVENTS April General Meeting April Crib Banquet Thursday afternoon is more frequent transportation especially or the frail elderly The study also noted that there is a demand for more volunteer drivers for such programs as Meals on Wheels In some areas of tlon programs are cither Inaccessible or una vail able MANOR NEEDS While cent of the residential beds in Centennial Manor were used last year there was close to full capacity In the Manors facilities for residents who require more nursing care The demand for chronic and extended care lilies In will can tinue lo grow among real over the age of One area which needs improvement at Iho Manor he study says is keeping the residents occupied especially for Manor residents who can gel around on their In future even III elderly residents will be able to stay at homo as home care programs become a reality the study Indicates There already extensive homecare pro viders In and Burlington but few offer service as far north as Milton and HUN In fact health and services agencies serve the southern half of the region belter than the northern part underlin ing the for Improved trans porta I Inn services A number of agencies study says suggest even special clinics for the elderly would help them remain In their homes medical er of health Dr Peter Cole has noted previous ly that often elderly recover faster when they arc allowed to be cared far in their own homes REGION AGES Of Halton rest dents seven per cent are over the age While this falls below the current provincial average the balance will change over the next years By 01 Is expected to have a popu of 325 15 per cent resi dents will be considered elderly slightly higher than the anticipated pro vincial average of per cent Most of that growth he study says will take In the regions arger urban areas Credit Orienteering Find your way to Credit Valley Introduction to Orienteering beginners meet Saturday Regardless of weather the meet will go on beginning at 1 30 at the Terra Conservation Area Everybody welcome to tramp along Cost of per person or per family will pay for a colored map of the conservation area and Instructions Old shoes are recommended in case of muddy terrain and a compass to steer you right For further Information about the exercise contact Mathews at 877 or Ann Budge at MARATHON MUSICIANS was a long hours for Jenny Daniels 14 who look part in the Ontario Conservatory of Musks Play a thon and Saturday She came prepared though and camped out on the floor of Mill Street older in Georgetown white playing her entire repertoire of guitar music Herald halo JEANNETTES DUTCH DELI The New Kid on the Block In Downtown Georgetown 51 Main St S Come to our OPEN HOUSE this Friday April 29th and GRAND OPENING this Sat April 30th Come In see our GRAND OPENING SPECIALS FREE COFFEE GIFT With every purchase over We carry Treats From Around theWorfdf deli meats Canadian and cheeses homemade soups For your next parly call us or fresh meat cheese trays deli sandwiches European style pastries 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