Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 3, 1988, p. 5

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CITIZENS Service not satisfactory Dear Sir Sometimes dealing with mor chants is like washing your car and then watching rain When times are good and business is more than one can handle lively customers con get lost in the This is the time merchants should redouble their public efforts A customer who is told Yes wt can take your order but be prepared wait as 1 must serve my regular clientele will know that clients can count on reliable service from a merchant who plans on stay In business over the long haul The customer may take his business elsewhere the first lime but he will be thinking about the service the regular clients are receiving and want to become one of them No company is perfect and no company can stay in bus miss at the other extreme Recently at the beginning of heat wave we placed two orders with a local company Three weeks found that no action had been part had well served but somehow I don I feel motivated to one of Seniors women hardest hit by disabilities According lo a statistical profile of disabled persons released by the Government of Ontario his month for 1388 seniors and women are the hardest hit by disabilities In Ontario an estimated adults and 114 COO children are disabled representing per cent of the province total population Seven per of disabled adults are between the ages of and while per cent art over According to Ihe Canadian Health and Disability Survey conducted for the Decade of thr Disabled pro claimed 1886 the prevalence of disability among rises tfiarp- with age The survey also concludes that women comprise 15 per cent of disabled persons over age while men account for 12 per cent elderly women are group most represented within the disabled population says the survey Women over 65 account for per cent of all disabled adults white nondisabled females comprise only only five per cent of the senior population And senior disabled women tend In live alone often unmarried said Ihi survey Of disabled women years and older per cent were either single separated divorced or widowed while only per cent of disabled men fit into those categories In other words 9 per cent of the 152 unmarried disabled On over age were women cording to the survey The Canadian Health and Disabill Survey defines disabled persons as those who have difficulty per forming two or three of 17 normal functions such as getting in or out of bed cutting food reading regular newsprint and walking up and down a flight of stairs Disabled is dif from Impaired and handicap ped because impairment is describ ed as he toss of a specific ability and a handicap Is that which keeps he Individual from functioning normal ly according to the government paper Disabled persons lend to be lew educated lhan nondisabled persons said survey Among adults in Ontario those with a disability tend to have a lower level of education thin those without While 39 per cent of dlsnbl ed adults have eight years or less of schooling comparative figure for disabled adults Is much lower at per cent The reason for this said the report is that the disability tends to interfere with the student runted learning Bui many disabled people arc employed Of the disabled On la nans of working age only 154 000 per cent reported that Ihey had a long term health problem that completely prevented them from working And ill hough disabled adults have jobs almost half have in average in come of less than annually nth Campaign Tnlerculturc Canada the try leading exchange organization has launched Its tenth annual campaign for students aged IS to 18 interested in studying abroad for one full school For more information please tail toll tree BOO- prober CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Phone 416877 Rolling and bowling I prizes Firm bond unites Halton Hills The following Is in a continuing ing promote Ha 1 1 on Hilts by the local Tourism I Out for a drive along country miles one expect the com munities rolling by to have much in other than meeting of numbers swell by weekend thanks to the retail magnet of the 01 Hide House Canada s largest leather store Between Acton and Georgetown is named for the lime- industry on which he village welfare once rested The towering lime kilns remain to relate of a ton Hills regional has bonded a series of disparate communities together in one large town striking among them a bill of entwined empathies and good natured lines It heady mixture that lost on visitors who Head for the Hills in spite of any lack of knowledge about the on their part thev find themselves feeling right at home here Fun and rclaxatiun ore the keys to the town unlocking wildly vary as one proceeds from hamlet village sprawling suburb jmong Hilton Hills communities is Georgetown the largest urban centre with 16 residents a host of opportunities for sightseeing shopping and heritage is Glen Williams just e side Georgetown Here and textile mills met the growing demands of a large portion of southern Ontario in Ihe late 1800s The village today Is no longer an in dust rial nub but the local tourism Ilalllnafad so named by an Irish set tier who took a shine the adjoining township of Erin The historic Credit along which Indians once traded with French voyogeurs winds through Hills on its way to Lake On linking and Glen Williams with Terra In the north and Ihe south Again the two villages are as unlike But for of pride and com munily thai In their fine old Nerval large relinquished its tie with the past opting instead for the attractions of modem commerce which blossoms here in shops a long established boat building business and the ever popular Hollywood House Tavem Terra by contrast clings tenaciously the same scenic village character It has had The Credit meanders past the tnglish style Terra Inn and the always welcoming general In Hills every settlement has to tell and some treasures you Back to the beach in Ballinafad Tickets are available at the General Store for the Beach Party Dance to be held Aug The cost is per couple and the menu is Politick Bring a sassy sum mcry dish to tantalize the Beach Party attendees There will be prizes for the best suited up as well as great music for dancing put on by rhe Ladies lost their game this week to Double Trouble Bowman made a brilliant double play by catching a fast hard hit and then touching first base to gel the runner who had led off The Women Institute Is still try to get more names for their Hon to Iry address the traffic pro blem In the village The cars arc travelling quite quickly through these days With the population Increasing steadily and with the added children In the area this traffic problem is of a major concern The petition can be signed at the General Store Your Pocketbook Will SEE The Difference SINGLE VISION OQ00 any prescription REGULAR BIFOCALS REGULAR SOFT DAILY WEAR Unci CONTACT LENSES IS starter Kill 89 35 150 QC00 IOJi COMPLETE 00 Helping see and bg seen police station Good service good coverage good price Thats State Farm insurance ROBERT INS AGENCY Like a good neighbor Slate Farm is there 5TATE FARM INSURANCE When you want the best for your home inside or out these professionals can get those home improvements headed the right way THIS IS RESERVED FOR YOU1 Goo Lawn don Equipment Lawn Mowers Chainsaws Reel Mower ST Grinding EAGLE ENTERPRISES SHEEN MEADOWS Acrylic A Shower Unit Whirlpool Pedntili ViiffliM A Medicine 8772293 1 BfeOZBGIUL PLUMBING SHOWROOM Armstrong TOP SOIL MUSHROOM MULCH yd FREE DELIVERY Wilhin Georgetown A ml lining Georgetown 2112877 The NEW Window and Door Centre supplying you with quality products factory service and installation WINDOW AND DOOR CENTRE 100 Wilkinson Rd Brampton jtXTIONA Pages UIC offers freebie there for the asking There ore very few In life but believe it or not unemploy insurance offers you one If you work In insurable employ or at least weeks In the year before you turn 65 you could qualify for at we call special benefits Special severance benefits are paid to someone who qu when Legion Lines By J T If ayes Herald Special In regard lo the Warriors Day Parade Sat Aug at arms Ernie has advised lhat the bus will leave for the CNE at a am sharp Returning bus leaves the Exhibition A few seats will be available on first come first served basis People requiring tickets should call Ernie at Car Club winners in the draw held July were Wayne Norton 311 Bon and Dean Hancock Hunter 65 Barb Curry Jerry Donovan Bill Simpson Cecilia In the Saturday afternoon meat draw his weeks winners were Harold Mary Russell Bill Simpson Cecil Reld Eric Howell Ken Jones Jim Douccltc Colin Gibson Steven Clayton Frank Red Itoshicr won the The branch fishing Derby at Glen last Sunday saw a group of 25 spend a most enjoyable day Biggest fish of the day went to Newt Monk Herman reminds you all to mark your calender for Sepl your last chance this year Entertainment In the lounge Aug is Mr Dan and Aug it a Boots they turn age We figure out what your benefit rate would be and we pay you a threeweek tump sum at that rate You don have to be look for work you don t have to send In report cards you don even have to be unemployed All you have to do is file a claim at your local Canada Employment Centre As soon as you celebrate your birthday come In and fill out on application We II ask to see proof of your age and you also be asked to supply a Record Of Employment from your employer If you worked in Insurable employ for at least weeks In the year prior lo filing you should qualify Thais all there is to It Youll receive a threeweek lump sum che que In mail If you ve lumed age recently and you have been working but you haven filed come in and see us righlaway You may still qualify you ve reached age 65 but you are continuing lo work you re still entitled to your three- week lump sum At the end of your birthday month you stop making tions lo the unemployment in system Your employer will Issue you a Record Of Employment at that time even If you don stop working Down Go 12exp 15exp 5 8 36expll FREE Double 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