Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 8, 1983, p. 8

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SECTION A THE HERALD June 8 Volunteer moves up the YWCA ranks official The Canada Employment Centre tor Students at Street open Tor business and Is eagerly out hunting tor Jobs for the town students For Hire a Student Week the local of let is planning a door to door campaign June IB In Georgetown to encourage homcownrrs to use student labor to get odd Jobs done around the house At the ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday a number of special guests were on hand Including left to right Jessie Blaaell representing BramptonGeorgetown MP John student coordinator Marge Packer Burlington Julian Reed Hills Mayor Charles Brand of the Brampton and Georgetown CECS supervisor Deborah Summer job board up A summer Job search can be made that much easier by first visiting a Canada Employment Centre for Students CECS while the one in Georgetown has been operating for about a month the official ribbon cutting ceremony at 233 Guelph St was held Thursday afternoon The Job opportunity centres like this provide Is truly significant Mayor Pete Pomeroy told a small gathering of dignitaries and employ ment centre officials It a good idea to hire a student Centre employees knocked on doors last year to generate Interest in the towns business community to hire a dent From that they laged to find Jobs Georgetown S supervisor Deborah gan said that local businessmen appear to take a great deal of pride In being able to help students find a Job It becomes port of the community s spirit The office Is manned by Miss Finegan and dent placement officers Chris Cleave and Paul What began as a casual Interest in a YWCA program about years ago has turned into a major executive position on Canada board forGeorgelown a Marilyn Milton Mrs Mltlon was recent ly elected one of three vice presidents of the a filling to someone who lias worked earnestly for the locally nationally and even internationally She 11 serve for a two- year term of office and she Is already Into her second four year as one of members of the national board Since Mrs Mltlan and her husband Blaine moved to Georgetown 14 yean ago Mrs Mltlan name has appeared on the volunteer rosters of number of local organ Ions including the Red Cross and St John a Unit Church She has been a parent volunteer at Jos Gibbons and Harrison public schools and serves on the Women Inter church Council of Can a da Trained as a nurse Mrs Milton teaches on a part time relief bos Is at Sheridan College and her face is familiar to dozens of registered nurses and registered nurse assist ants at hospitals in Brampton md MARILYN While Mrs Milton has never run far town she has been behind the scenes during local elections and her organizational abilities arc appreciated by both the provincial Burlington and federal m on George own Progressive Conservative riding associations In fact as The Herald talked to Mrs Milton Sun day she received a phone call from Ottawa Inviting her to help at the Tories leadership convention his weekend STAY ACTIVE Her Involvement with the has seemingly Unassuming beginnings When he Mlllonsll year old daughter arr ived they also have a 14 year old son Sean Mrs Mill on wanted o stay active while she remained at home with the new baby In 1 Joined a program she recalled It was the first year I wasn working and I wanted to get out and do something In the unity She signed up for the s Take A Break pro gram an hour of oxer else and an hour of motive talks by guest speakers The needed someone manage the program making sure that follow exercises there- was something to do Within a week of sign up for Take A Break she was named its organ Izerandwlthlna month of Joining the she was on the s local board of directors At he local level she lias served on program finance and fund raising committees was a vice president for one year and between she was a part lime program Mrs Milton Joined the national level of the in beginning her first four year term with the board Her first experience with the world level was In 1WS when she served a nurse for the world conference In Vancouver When the next world conference was held four years later in Greece Mrs Mltlon now a mem of national board went as a voting delegate Shell attend her third world conference In Sing later this year As an organization which seeks better the lot of others the Is able to cross social and political barriers more easily per haps than other agencies Mrs Mitlon commented By people and govern menu It a perceived as being less threatening she said Pew people realize that ho and the are autonomous a lions Mrs Mitlon noted Both are involved with prog a mm she said but the lo on the needs of women and girls as well as topical social con Left or Want Shoes thai were differently del f I Chi Icfl and on S War CLERGY COMMENT In search of gifts If Jesus had promised nothing more us than himself knowing him sharing his thoughts doing his bidding lovinghis ways would that be enough How many millions would follow him But is this all we protest life supposed to be fulfilling about prosperity and health Arcn I there gifts that Jesus gives we them Indeed we do want We must have hem Peace security prosperity love acclaim these and more for following him But arc we fallowing Him when we seek these things Millions seek Few seek the Giver We are so intently building our lives Jesus urged us to loose hem for his sake But we must have things to be happy we protest He told us forsake all and follow Him But what of our homes He had none Friends They forsook him Fame tried lo avoid It Servants Jesus was one Ho owned He was committee serving others His one treasure his knowledge of his heavenly Father Jesus people have always been servants like him Their treasure is heir knowledge of him They study his Book not as academics or skeptics want to know his mind to hink his thoughts They worship not in tradition or ritual or performance but for love of him They serve others because He did and he lives in them He said My sheep hear my voice and I know them and follow me And I give unto them eternal life and Ihcy shall never perish neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand John 10 Is that enough for BUSINESS DIRECTOR EC E Clipsham Limited Surveyors Consulting ALTON Dr Robert R Hamilton OPTOMETRIST s Qiixgiiown 8773971 has gone NUTS PEANUtS I IB or or DrgReufal or or I IB Crunchy or I I Soiooh Regular I I

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