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Town- Country DRY CLEANING SAME CLEANING 8770387 HILLS SHOPPING CENTRE SECTION TUt libit Wednesday Page 1 Wishing Well secrets The Secret of the Wishing Well the Travelling Trunk Players Presentation Aug This children a Participation Theatre is presented by the Hallon Hills Recreation and Parka Department Drama Camp Program at 2 In the Georgetown District High School cafetorlum For a fee of children can on afternoon uncovering the of the Secret Wishing Well Hills children have already had a taste of this group a talents at lost year a Canada Day Celebration In Glen William and were pleas antly surprised For more Informal ion call Taxi struck A fail to remain occurred Thursday night at on Highway 7 and Winston Churchill Boulevard when a taxi was struck from behind After the can clashed the taxi driver went into the Hollywood Tavern to call tha police When ho returned Ford Maverick that struck car was gone An estimated was done to the taxi cab The suspect is being sought police said Georgetown grade Three Georgetown students were among the graduates June from the University of Toronto a Campus in Mississauga Kelly Grant received a four year Bachelor of Science degree and Lorraine received a three year Bachelor of Arts degree Stephen Rye was presented with a three yeai Bachelor of Science degree Degrees were conferred on students making it the largest graduating class Erindale first opened In 1967 Travelling activities Hills Recreation and Parks Depart Travelling Activities Centre will be present spontaneous supervised events at the follow log timet next week August 11 noon Stewarttown School Nerval Park August 10 IS It 15 am Mary St 11 so pm Park 2 Acton Angus M noon Harrison School 31 Centennial School Augustus noon Prospect Park Monte Carlo night The Hilton Region United Way la reaching out to businesses asking for support or an They are seeking donations of merchants gift jeertiucateai as advertising or promotion lover and above their regular United Way donation The organisers are requesting replies by August Call Mary Ann Grant at help Them a government ministry that a willing Ttol oology have a business startup hotline Entrepreneurs Interested in starting a new busmen and operators of existing enterprises toll free You can get answers to your questions about government regulations health and employment standards and the range of Information you need to know before a business United Way talk Ddoea the Chamber of Commerce In George town want to be part of a United Way for Halloa That a the question that will be asked at the Chambers September meeting Thursday Doug told the Chamber be had attended a preliminary meeting and on Aug another meeting will decide whether to put together a committee to implement a United Way in this area Be Mid he hopes to ask the Chamber In September what their feelings are about a local United Way A feasibility study earlier In the year showed that businesses were not strong supporters of the move Mr Pearl said No registered trademark The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce decided not to have their new logo registered as trademark The logo symbolizing George town roots as a milling town would cost In is of Physiotherapy a popular ment Herald Mall From a tiny room in the Georgetown Memor ial Hospital the physio therapy deportment has expanded and moved Into the new wing of the hospital Jean Davis head of the physiotherapy de partment remembers when physiotherapy used to be done In what now the ray room of the hospital From there the de partment treats injury disability and case by external means such as heat light massage exercise and electricity moved Into Ihcorca across from the emergency waiting room behind the bright orange doors Today the hospital physiotherapy depart is a larger space in recognition of the role it plays in the health service Not only arc there the familiar Davis said We have a terrible time keep up with our referrals The physiotherapy de partment only treats pal referred by a or You can I Just walk in and get treatment The physiotherapists do best take on new patients and when they can refer them to neighboring hoi pi In Is in or Milton Across the hall from the physiotherapy de partment is a therapy gym empty except for some chairs along the wall Mrs Davis would like to sec It full and being used She like exercise mats an much In called an or thro Iron stationary bikes and wheelchair phnts which would help patients get a floor from a wheelchair All s equipment and the staff to monitor their use costs money For now is empty except pulleys weights and for the chairs and the bannisters to encourage sunshine pouring in from along a recovery but there also a whirlpool to loosen stiff muscles and a 15 by 10 foot pool that yet to be tried A busy place Ihephys the courtyard The new pool Is empty too II t been used yet Mrs Davis said Much smaller than a regular pool you would deportment do lengths In this pool is has grown from one intended to be full of physiotherapist to three and an aide and volun teers The physiotherapists four patients warm water to relax muscles The buoyancy of the voter helps patients making walking and hour each Mrs Davis exercise easier than out said On an average day the water the department will have seen patients she said counting up the in a big diary However us the pool also requires staff that Mrs Davlswillhave trouble supplying An well it needs a lift to We have a waiting ease disabled people into list a month long Mrs the water Michaels arm needs regular stretching Herald Staf Patients of all ages turn up for physiotherapy at Georgetown Memorial Hospital Michael Doyle of Georgetown was one of the youngest patients In the spanking new premises for physiotherapy Thursday morning Two days before school was out the friendly youngster fell off the balance beam at the St Francis of Assist playground and broke bis left arm Since June end Michael been wearing a cast then a sling and now he out of the sling and into regular physiotherapy treatments Thursday he was resting on one of the beds his elbow under a heat lamp The lamp was to relax the arm s ligaments and Joints for the stretching exercises bead physiotherapist Jean Davis soon Michael doing Out and over Mrs Davis encouraged rousing smites from her patient she play fully got him to stretch Next she brought him some putty to squeeze with his left band From very soft putty Michaels worked himself up to squeezing a harder putty His mom said he a an active youngster already riding his hike despite his arm Two yean ago Michael twin sister Lisa also broke her arm so Mrs Doyle has been through this experience already I think the treatments are excellent she said I appreciate the moat their plats manner There a a lot of fun and joking and they re nice and pleasant to the kids which helps them to try harder Even more Important Michael wants to come for his physiotherapy and t complain about it she said Stones photos by the steep slant or n Hit empty pool What rid of people do Mrs Davis and her staff sec ming for physio therapy Most of ore out patients meaning they In the hospital or In the ad Bennett Cart Centre In fact Mrs Davis est for every in pat there in four out patients So any people are sports m today we a fair number of spurts injuries the physiotherapist the Many result of motor vehicle accidents and they can involve bones joints and muscles Some pat have had neurological prob lems like a stroke or damage from ease like multiple or Parkinson s They have a long term problem that needs physiotherapeutic treat ment The hospitals physio therapists also do post natal exercises daily w th the new moms in the obstetrics depart mint helping them get their abdomens back in shape Diane lifts weights in hope of fast recovery was a comedy of hospital pat or Diane Mal cdloclimba fence and managed to ik her wrist and coll The Georgetown wo man was Georgetown Memorial Hospital until her this May made her into a Mrs Malcolm said she d gotten herself lock into the courtyard between the hospital and the Bennett Health Care Centre when she decided lo hop a fence out II as a feat as looked I the wh pool then work on the and then Jean head phys works with my hand Mrs Malcolm said She yanks and pulls and massages it I guess Lifting and pulling with the weights and are also part of Mrs Malcolm physio therapy treatment from playground accident No more boring times for Herald Starr can t wait until she can be Jogging again The 16year old under went a knee operation a month ago after writing her final exams at Geo rgetown District High School out on her so that she fall down while walking along a school corridor Her doctor told her not la walk on flat surfaces no skiing and no skat pretty boring the teenager said She was pulled out of gym class In order not to was doing any sports had wear a brace on her knee to keep her kneecap In place A month ago had arthroscopic surgery done for a partially dis locating kneecap in her left leg Today shea recuperating and alt ending Ihe other department of Geo rgetown Memorial Hos pi la I regularly m starling to bend myknecmorenow started yesterday with the whirlpool said The warm water relaxes her knee and makes it easier to do the knee exercises she been assigned Thursday morning she had her knee resting on a rolled up towel and was straightening it out again and again on the direction of lot her Jean Davis I know my knee Is getting stronger said happily The exer arc getting easier to do she said The young woman is walking and swimming to strengthen her leg careful not to do too much that her knee starts to ache Mortar training in Militiamen launch hurling projectiles Dave Allen and Pte Kevin Raper work at positioning their Britishmade mortar as Capt Tom Corlett watches Training took Georgetown for two weeks the militiamen were allowed to use live ammunition at range Herald photo Herald Staff A Corporal bellows out a command A row of respond in stinctively moving their tank guns Into At a firing range in Meaford Out IB stud who train at George town Armory got their first chance to fire off live rounds of ion After two weeks of mortar training In town members of the Lome Scots militia summer program Just finished up four days of firing a variety of weapons In Meaford from Aug these skilled Infant rymen learned how to use mortar equipment for support of the foot soldier The young soldiers having a holiday at the army expense The pay isn the great est and each private or corporal Is tested at least once every day in either classroom work or out on the firing range Teams of two work together to handle their ammunition safely and get Ihelr round off quick ly We stress accuracy and speed said Captain Tom a Lome Scots C Company Com In the reserves Capt is taking holidays to work with the militiamen for two weeks During the week he works full lime as a computer consultant The recruits are train on a variety of light equipment Some of the pieces Ihcy have irled so Weighing about BO pounds the or Is made In Britain and Is a standard piece of weaponry with the NATO forces Cor said The mortar is defined as a small can which hurls project lies a target The rounds weigh about pounds and are about a foot long with fins that stabilize its flight Themortnrhasa kill Ing radius of about metres while the anil tank gun la effective up a range of about 300 help camouflage troops or signal units The weaponry can also ilium the sky help lay out the battlefield Copt said The third use of the mortar Is to fire a high explosive which has blast and frag mentation effect he said A typical infantry plat toon has two Officers seven Commission Officers Corporals and Privates 18 trucks and eight mor tars Next week the Lome Militiamen demonstrate an tank gun Scot militiamen will be recruits join up for the flying lo Canadian For- summer program ces Base Petawawa work members of a rifle platoon Capt Cor said With hard days of training starting at 30 a and ending at around why do Cor lei I lotos that it might be a matter of patriotism for some or the chance for a summer job for others Some want a career In the armed forces