Walt Peters welcomes Gilwellians By JEAN LAYMAN Herald Special North ana Scouts Canada held their annual Gil well breakfast Sunday at the Legion Hall Mary Peters for this annual event all the necessary arrange men la Walt Peters dent welcomed the group and chaired the business meeting which followed the breakfast The treasurers report was given by Elaine Hannah Mr Peters presented Baalnger with a certificate of Hon for all of the work he did as secretary for the- North Ballon Gliwd liana the past several years A plaque was on dis play sent from the two guests from Indiana US A in appreciation for North HaltonGilwel Hans hosting them last September at Blue Springs for the annual reunion Mary Peters express ed a vote of thanks to president Norm Ward and his staff for a good breakfast and efficient serving SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday January 11 Page Residents bitten by Lotto 649 bug Watt Peter It seen here presenting with a certificate of appreciation for all the work she did for the north Halton at secretary for several years Photo by Jean Layman Loss and Amount of damage OctDec reported incidents I I 1 Vandalism Continued f page ROD BEAUMONT BOB 1982 1983 1983 Constables Rod Beaumont and Bob have been working on a very sue cental antivandalism campaign which has included the Implementation of a curfew for youths In the By CHRIS Herald staff writer Enticed by a Jackpot looming around the Ion mark Hills residents who have never played a lottery have been flocking to local variety stores to fill our forms for Lotto It been out of this world Smoke- shop owner Ruth Harris told The Herald last week I never seen it sell so well its really taken off Like other store owners surveyed Mrs Harris has spotted new faces among the ars blacking out the on Lotto tickets There a been a tre mendous amount of new people in she said So many in fact weveput up a sign explaining how to fill out the form While there have been weekly winners of ler cash prizes no one has won Lotto s jackpot since Dec 3 Ontario Lottery Corpo ration Wen Home said Thurs day At that time someone took home around Unlike lotteries such as Lotto Jackpot Is accumulative growing each week along with a correspon ding amount of excite ment until some luc player fills in Ihe for red sequence of BE PART OF IT SHOP HILLS numbers Currently It is the largest tax free lottery Jackpot In North Ameri Lotteries In the U S aren tax free Ms Home explained nor are Jackpot prizes given to winners In lump sums Instead they are dol out In specific a mounts over a period of Brenda of Ac ton Jug Cily estimated that as many as four times more people are visiting the store to buy Lotto Ed Crimless of Ed s In and Out on Acton Mill Street said he been too busy regis tering people number selections and helping thorn fill out the ticket to keep track of Increase in sales There an awful lot of new people In these days he said and most of them seem to know what the jackpot Is from reading the pap- In Georgetown one Macs Milk manager who declined to be dent lfled said sales have been very good and remarked that some of the Lotto players are young as 10 and years of age The chances of win ning the Jackpot are as high as million Lotto profits are used largely for health research Mrs Harris suggested that Lotto purchase rs would save time and confusion avoiding the rush be- tweenlpm and pre Parents willing to pay kids mortgage What docs a person do with a prize Answers vary but some people at the Delrex Smoke Shop at the Georgetown Market place said they wanted to buy a house for their sons and daughters Mrs Nora Cardoni said she bought a ticket each week Her dream Is to pay her children mortgages and live off the Interest Dove Thompson who lives on a farm just outside Georgetown said the money would go towards the family farm mortgage He picks numbers by using ages of the six members of his family brothers sisters and parents Connie Hilts said she would find lots to do with it Send some money to Africa Using of her family the said she would definitely go on a trip If shewon Fred Smith wants to buy a house for his son and daughter but he put the rest of the money away There s so much money someone going to win I playing jtat or the heck of It Francis Wild wants to give away of her winnings to her family It a her first time playing but she was enticed by all the publicity Connie Barrett is interested in investing in a house and trading In her present car for a brand new one Shop the Annuity market with Mutual Life ThroughMu Placement Service I can provide you wi best rate for ne- premium payout annuities from over 30lifeinsu and rust companies CaH if you re looking or a quo ID shop the market a BRIAN lOMounlalnvlewRd Suite Bus Rat Mutual Life of Canada