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Page SECTION A THE Wednesday December ISM the HERALD Community HAPPY The lime of here and bo We separate our friend from foe We Mart address Christmas cards To relatives and those thai we So very cry nee My come in Nephews nieces second cousin 1 cannot name hem all specific Those old ifoRs have been prolific My all have writers cramps My lonRiie is sore from llckln stamps We feel so smug at lime And we drop our friends a line Our tables creak heres a suggestion The tables all have Indigestion And even yet sometimes grumble Knowing our guts will never rumble We smile and Rive a Christmas greeting To every soul were dolly meeting And doing thin little doubt We think of what Its all about I think twould be a finer way When we wake up on Christmas Day To kneel and say Just or Iwlcet A Happy Birthday Jesus Christ Doug Murray Cayuga The composer of the above poem is an elderly gentleman who makes regular the magazine Canadian Pensioners Concerned Published quarterly at per year il la an important source of information for seniors If Interfiled you may write to Canadian Pensioners Concerned El Bond St Toronto M5B 1X1 or telephone of information for seniors was deplored in the discussion on Two of the Study on Health and Social Services In the Elderly held In the Ltbrury Nov For over two years we have been explaining In our monthly column Die many services available in our community Several hundred Seniors Directories have been distri buted listing these services and their telephone numbers Some of these arc till available at the library In addition the Contact Centre lilt can supply information on the several social agencies as well as a sympathetic ear to anyone lonely or distressed They will also make regular telephone calls to check on jour welfare if requested This past summer the Victorian Order Nurses VON began Visitor Service to servo nil the region Initially this service was offered to regular VON patients but now this of charge by volunteers la available to lonely shutins They will also tokc them to appointments for a drive or do small errands For more information call lie of Volunteer Ida Currie at For an hour of relaxation drop into the Georgetown Library Saturday Dec 17 from noon to 1 for the viewing of free holiday films A Merry Christmas To All Clipping combing at worlds largest salon OPP start spot checks DECK THE HALLS rosemary sage la vendor and other fresh herbs decorated the dogwood branches that Georgetowns Maria Jennings twined Into wreaths The artist who alio was selling samples of her weaving had a booth In the Cultural Centres art gallery Saturday along with other creative talents In town Hera Id photo Ballina fad girls presented with crests awards The Ontario Provinci al Police will bo em barking on an all out attack on drinking en over the Christmas New Years days Commissi oner Archie Ferguson announced this week Using roadside screening the police officers will be able to test drivers they been drink The devices show one of three results after a driver lakes the test By WINIFRED SMITH Herald Correspondent The home ma king club project Looking Great Feeling Great achievement day was held at the E C School In Milton in the evening of Nov There were 14 clubs participating Skits and exhibits on dis play Bullion fad had an ex hibit of articles to do with the caring of finger and toe nails Lynn Sin was the commen tator and pointed out the basic care of nails which is part of good groom ing County and provincial honors were awarded to those who won awards also advanced honor certificates were given to two girls Mrs Anne Norton president of Ha I ton Di strict Womens Institute was present lo present the Bursary and scho larship awards given each year by the Ha I ton District I There were many girts presented with crests who had taken the course for the first lime Silver spoons and certificates were ghen to all members who had completed the club Spring club will be Fit In the fall It will be Quilling To close the meeting everyone repeated the pledge and RENT OB OWN OB satellite TV YOUTH BASKETBALL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS COMPETITION IN PERSPECTIVE FUN -RTNESS- FAIR PLAY Fourth In Georgutnm BRAND NEW In Acton 13 Week T Junior I eigne eld YBA Certificate YBAPtaveriMinuil Entytuw Leigiri 11 Spacas limited- Register NOW GEORGETOWN YMCA on ACTON YMCA The difference is 398 per month AND 84 extra channels a difference of S3 98monlh you can receive viewing channels on your own TV with a qualily system from CErJTRAUN plus you will own your system in just months by taking advantage of our bank plan rates GO AHEAD BE ON YOUR BLOCK TO VIEW THE FUTURE SATELLITE TV 105 channels Cable Pay TV channels- 3 CuB- CENTRAUN SATELLITES 8774955 for details 348GuelphSt Open Man Frl 48 m SiLIOam flpm available CHURCH PUBLIC SKATING ACTON COMMUNITY CENTRE Saturday Dec 10 8 m Sunday Dec 11 GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL ARENA Wednesday Dec pm Saturday Dec 10 pm Sunday Dec 230350 GORDON ARENA Saturday Dec 10 100220 pm Sunday Dec 11 100220 pm ADMISSION I 111 ill HOLY CROSS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH rhis Weekend Ave PASTOR Attend The Dave Cole PASTOR Church Of Father Con Your Choice Sundry im IDim nidi no For Information call GEORGETOWN ALLIANCE CHURCH MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH Georgetown PASIOR Rev Peter Ralph EVERT SUNDAY Vim i li in WEEKDAYS li Mud liny on liliUnriihNiji MONTHLY Ladies Col Ice iff Nil Vltltors If the light shows driver can go A warn light means the timer receive a hour suspension in hn drivers licence Is sen oil and he must other arrangements or conti nuing hli journey If the person taking the the fail liUht it minus the start of a procedure to obtain a lest with a normal breathalyzer Last year out of drivers killed In ratal accidents in Ontario 301 had been drinking said Commissioner Fer guson the responsibility lo try to reduce this terrible sta tistic Once a year the Coli seum at Torontos Exhi bition Park becomes the worlds largest beauty salon when the 10day Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Is held Tho Royal is no exception to the rule as visitors can see clipp ing combing washing blowdrying and vacuuming wherever they look in the live stock barns At take Is a great deal- value of animal and Its potential value for breeding A winner at the Royal can command a higher price for Itself and its off spring something that all breeders are looking Tor It also means that the difference between a first and a second can be measured in the thou sands of dollars If dont look good going Into the ring they sure wont win says Terry Tiny of Mount Forest a herdsman with the Farms Charo- lals cattle exhibit A breeder with good quality animals will do well at the Royal says Frank Robinson of Georgetown a Jersey breeder If one cow does well and wins It promotes the herd name and the offspring increase in value The reputation of the Royal began with the first show in general manager John The fat slock show and horse show that began In has evolved into a fair takes in 23 divisions The Royals emphasis of national competition has developed an under standing that all ani mals competing at the fair are among the highest quality in Canada Mr Wylis said Because they have been able to maintain the national aspect of the show the theory Is that the exhibitors snow throughout Canada all summer and they then determine whether have an animal good enough to bring It to the one show where they bring it together from British Columbia through to Prince Ed ward Island Mr said If win a red ribbon at the Royal then truly does repre sent a national chirm- Value of the animals sold at the Royal gene rally allow the trends within the industry and have risen steadily over the years Mr said For A Beautiful Christmas Fresh Cut No 1 CHRISTMAS TREE And get a House Plant or FREE 6 pot bloom Buy1 at got a second for justs- Largo ACTUS CYCLAMEN AZALEA GARDEN BOOKS A PRICE GIFT CERT1FICA FIREWOOD sow prices CONCRETE PUNTERS SELECTION OF HOUSE PLANTS HOUSE PLANTS QUEEH STREET WEST BRAMPTON Between 3rd A Lint 4539011 University of Waterloo Courses in Halton Hills or imply fc ClvMnllbiril in ami mas indie A it Copies of the I brochure ire at local libram or thi Halton Hills and for more details call the numbers or the Office of Part Time Studies and Continuing Education 1211 Values in the Social Sciences Interdisciplinary Social Sciences January 10 March Professor Bob Introduction to Sodl Work Social Work 120R Wednesday 10 March 19H4 Call for Jf the Separate arc jiff tented the J Jills nd Park University of Waterloo FARM TAX REDUCTION PROGRAM G BACK MORE IN 84 The Ontario Farm Tax Reduction Program designed to assist owners of farm properties by rebating a portion of their property taxes has been greatly improved for 1984 As in past years residences farmland and outbuildings will continue to be assessed together But the farm tax rebate will increase from 50 to And while the gross production value for eligibility will remain at 8000 for the majority of the province it will be reduced to 5000 for northern and eastern Ontario northern Ontario is defined as that area north of the southern boundaries of Haliburton and And eastern Ontario is the area east of the western boundary of Northumberland Victoria and Peterborough counties To hear more about these and the many additional pro gram improvements contact your local Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food Office Application forms for the 1984 Farm Tax Reduction Program will be mailed during the summer of 1984 and will be accompanied by a brochure outlining the new program in more detail Ministry of Agriculture and Food Ontario Dennis Timbrell Minister William Davis Premier