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HILLS OUTLOOK September IMS Outlook Haltop Hills Fighting the Unknown killer Acton resident Ralph VUestra stows off two of lac many railroad In Us was displayed at tbe Steam Era show In MUtoa over the Labor Day weekend Here Ralph holds op an old Intercolonial Railroad tleft and a CNR caboose lantern for closer Inspection Herald photo Striking Bell workers aa unit vote on contract oiler Liver diseases are the fourth leading cause of death by disease Canadians Research has shown that liver diseases account for a greater number of Illnesses and fatalities than was previously lifestyles and en hazards are responsi ble for his high incidence says Ralph Davis President Canadian Foundation CLF and we will continue to see a rapid increase the causes diagnosis prevention and treatment of diseases of the liver the Foundation was In corporated In 19S9 as the Canadian Hepatic Foundation It became the Canadian Liver Foundation in 1979 and was the first organization In the world devoted o pro viding support for research and education In all diseases of the liver Programs developed by the to aid Canadians are medical research Including grants workshops international symposia and an academic visitor program In addition to public Information and education programs Vital extensions of the Found are the Medical Advisory Board and Chapters continued Mr and with their more Canadians can be served by us Currently the Foundation has 13 chapters across the country pro viding support for patients and families affected by liver diseases and local education and fundraislng opportunities To aid diagnosis and prevention the CLF Epidemiology Unit was established at the university of Toronto In 1961 The unit studies Striking Bell telephone workers will find out this weekend if a con tract offer put forth by he company will be accepted According to Ray Mortimer dent of Communications Workers of Canada Local Canada of fered a proposed contract to striking CWC workers Sept Theyll be counting ballot Satur day rdr- should then referring to the Sept contract Its very very good offer Were optimistic that theyll accept Local members voted on the contract after a special meeting Wednesday night Meanwhile the will continue its 16hour a week strike duty picketing Bell technical and dec and Sunday The results out Sunday night Until We signed a memorandum J lid Mr Mortimer but were ring While union representatives cant disclose the contents of Bells latest offer which includes unproved pen cost of living increases andi discusses the issue of parttime i labor Mr Mortimer la not overly op timistic Its not enough considering weve been out pounding the pave ment fa- weeks he said Wednes day We the union didnt say vote no but we didnt recommend IheagreementsaldMr Mortimer walked off the job Jime when the majority opposed a Bell contract of Workers are seeking wage In creases less company allocution of Jobs and Job security for part lime employees according to Mr Mor timer CWC Local represents Hallon Hills Orangeville and But management Is op timistic that the strike can be sett The union was complaining about pensions too many part time workers we ve made significant improvements since the last offer said Geoff Matthews Bells Media Relation Manager for Ontario THE WOOLLY JUMPER Knitting Lessons for ALL Ages and Levels Knitting Design Class Weeks per Week CALL 8730643 OPEN DAYS A WEEK LIcanevdMachmlc 89 Guelph St Georgetown 8775501 CIL Golfgreen Weed Feed CIL Golfgreen Lawn Food 15 OFF GRffiWEAJJOWS GARDEN CENTER 5AfmstfongAvBUr1 8772112 All segments of our society have been underestimating the significance of liver diseases says Mel Zwalg Chalnnan Canadian Liver Foundatjon and there Is a worldwide shortage of manpower committed to the solution In answer to these Increased needs the Cana dian Liver Foundation is expanding its activities to reduce the Incidence and impact of diseases of the liver Fact The body s largest internal organ the liver Is located In the right quadrant of the abdomen It Is essen tial to life The functions of the liver are to cleanse the blood produce store and supply energy sugar In the form of carbohydrates glucose and fat supply vitamins manufac ture essential proteins involved In blood clotting and resistance In fection regulate the balance of many hormones regulate cholesterol and regenerate Itself when Injured Fact on disease of the liver Today one of every twelve Cana dians suffers from one of the over liver diseases which affects peo ple of all ages Tho many types of liver diseases include gallstones liver disorders In children viral hepatitis cancer of the liver rhosis alcohol Induced cirrhosis hemochromatosis and primary biliary cirrhosis Common Symptom and Signs of Liver Disease The Canadian Liver Foundation urges people to consult their physi dan If any of the following signs or symptoms are observed 1 An abnormally yellow discolors of the skin or eyes or the ap pearance of very dark urine or pale stools This may indicate jaundice often the first sign of liver disease Abdominal swelling Prolonged itching of the skin Chronic fatigue nausea or 1 of appetite Passage of bloody or tar like stools or vomiting of blood 6 Severe prolonged abdominal pain Flower show Trafalgar Village Shopping Mall Cross Ave In across from the Oakville GO station Green thumb members of the S will exhibit their best annuals perennials vegetables and Many excellent flower arrangements arc also on display as well as a Junior Flower For further Information phone Assisting with the diagnosis of biopsies and the study of liver Sinology is the Liver Pathology Centre located at the Toronto General Hospital Unique in Canada the Centre is a national resource facility m classes for GEORGETOWN Children to Adults ACTON TAPJAZZ For Information About Registering PHONE 4 8732 989 Ask for Chen Notice of Meetings PROPOSED ACTON QUARRY LANDFILL A series of meetings will be held to present and discuss technical aspects of a proposal by Reclamation Inc MSI of Milton develop a solid waste landfill in the Acton Quarry The next meeting will commence at p and will lake place at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 97 5 Wright Avenue Acton Ontario All meetings are open public observation Consul Ian Is will be available from 30 pm to 7 p and following each meeting answer questions The topic for discussion for the next meeting to be held on Thursday September 1988 Is SocloEconomlc Impacts Quesllons comments and requests for further information should be directed to Ms Project Liaison Officer Eco Logic Inc Dennis Street Rockwood Ontario Phone