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SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday June I IMS Page I Legislature winds down business The Legislature Is now starting to wind up its business and If all goes well the House should be able to recess within about a month Priority agenda items for the past couple of weeks Included tabling of the Independent health facilities net Increased assistance for high technology the launching of a cam against sexual assault and the celebration of Senior Citizens Month With regard to the new legislation about health care Ontario not for profit Canadian health facilities despite the free agreement which has been brought forward by Prime Minister Mulroncy Our belief is that the quality of accessible health care In Ontario Is first rote and that the trade deaf Jeopardizes this system Broader based community health care which ensures high quality scr vices accessibility and the most use of resources is the main feature of the Independent health facilities act tabled by Health Minister Elinor on Juno The act ensures that despite any International treaty or obligation to which Canada is a party and any legislation Implementing such an obligation preference for licensing of facilities providing services will be given to not Tor profit and an proposals On the economic front the Ontario government has enhanced the pro vince ability to compete In world markets three more hightech pro jects will be funded by the Premier Council Technology Fund Industry Trade and Technology Minister Monte winter has announced Up to million will be provided to four companies in association with several universities to design new types of silicon circuits used In a vast array of modern high technology products The project In by the Canadian design association will prove the ability of Ontario firms to compete in the design and monufac of integrated circuits The four companies are Linear Technologies of Burlington and Cnlmos System Inc Mosaid Technologies Inc and the Semicon Division or Mitel Corpora tlon The technology fund will designate up to million to ISG Technologies Inc of Mlsslssauga to develop a new diagnostic machine The machint will enable doctors to obtain Instant three dimensional Im ages of a patients body without us ing rays Also the prevention of sexual through public education Is the major goal of a new campaign launched by the Ontario govern Announced by the Hon Gregory Sorbara Minister Responsible For Women s Issues the campaign Is designed to challenge widely held myths that blame women for being sexually assaulted and allow assailants to avoid responsibility for their actions As part of the campaign a fund has been allocated to community groups across Ontario for local public education initiatives It is time to put aside the fiction and take a hard look at the truth We want to increase the public awareness about what sexual assault Is and the fact that it is a crime said Mr We all have a community rcspon sib 111 for the prevention of sexual assault This crime is far more prevalent than most people realize In fact one out of four Canadian women Is sexually assaulted in her life elderly June has been proclaimed as Senior Citizens Month Minister for Senior Citizens Affairs Mavis W has announced Opportunity Is Agdess is this years theme It expresses the en thuslasm and creativity with which seniors take advantage of the choices around them When we celebrate Senior Citizens Month in Ontario we show our appreciation of the collective wisdom experience and service of a growing and vital segment of our population Ma Wilson said This years Ontario senior achievement award recipients are being honored not only for their in dividual accomplishments but also because they typify the spirit of thousands of seniors across this pro vince Mb Wilson added A case of mistaken laundry A case of mistaken laundry caus ed an Acton man 19 some trouble lost Wednesday The man was ask to pick up a friend laundry from a local laundromat and mistakenly chose the wrong dryer load The man who made the re quest angrily tossed half the clothing In the lake leaving the re maining clothes In the plastic bag for the victim to return The Acton man returned the laundry and was allegedly struck by Its owner who Is also accused of beating the man twice stealing from his wallet and demanding that he sign over the ownership card to his Police are charging an Acton man with robbery in connec tion with the Incident LAST CHANCE Bass Sandals Arena Sale July 9th Happy 50th Richard and Ann celebrated Ihtlr SOth wedding an niversary with about 30 family and friends at the Chateau Restaurant In Georgetown June Dick and Ann Hall were married In St George Church on July I 1938 by Rev Ways Mrs Rlddall is a native of Georgetown and ahe worked at Smith and Stone until 1941 She has been connected with the Lodge including terms as Noble Grand three times for years Mr Rlddall worked at Smith and Stone for 10 years before moving work In a machine shop In Colllngwood The Riddalli returned to Georgetown and Dick worked at Kay machine shop He has been working In sales for The men Group 1B46 Mr originally started the Modem aires Dance Band In Georgetown The have sons Wayne and Kent and three grandchildren Karen Ann Leslie Ann and Mark Herald photo Graduates Music Award Winner Jennifer Jane lloddlnott of and Mrs granddaughter of Mr and Mrs H J Georgetown and Mr and Mrs Camp- graduated from St Mildred School winning the son Award Jennifer will be attending the University of Western Ontario in the fall for the Honours Bachelor of Music program Photo submitted York Graduate Mr and Mr Joe Stanley of Georgetown announce the recent graduation of their ion Ken from York University Ken received his Bachelor of Science degree In Com Science with Specialized Honours WITH Your copy Is available at many of our conveniently located dealers like TARGET FOOD STORE PICK UP Y0UB FREE COPY TODAY SPECTACULAR Sidewalk Sale OFF ALL MERCHANDISE ON SIDEWALK ACTON ONTARIO 3 BIG DAYS SALE 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