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Candidate says thanks Dew Sir I commend the Halton Hills Herald for the very fair and thorough manner in which they covered the federal election cam paign The warmth I received from the voters in the riding of Halton Peel was very encouraging 1 thank all of you for the support you gave me Bazaar proves successful Dear Sir We would like to thank everyone who supported our recent Christmas Bazaar We are once again able to tribute to many Georgetown because of your generosity The winners of our Cash Draw were Jill COO Lynn Morey 00 Helen Sheridan Winner of the handmade quilt Dena of Mlsslssauga Thank you and may you have a blessed Christmas Holy Cross Parish 1988 Bazaar Committee Fighting against sexual abuse SECTION THE HERALD Wednesday November IMS Residents Safe and Happy Kit spells it out want Banks late customer closed A traffic Jam on the QEW cost the Bank of Montreal and the Bonk of Nova Scotia a shot at providing banking services to Region Nov The submission of tenders to pro vide banking services to Halton Region were due on Nov aatlpm But the Bank of Montreal and the Bank of Nova Scotia arrive at Halton Region with their tenders til a and a p m lively Both banks said they were late because of traffic congestion on the QEW Regional treasurer Joe Despite personal appeals by representatives of the two banks at Halton administrative and finance committee Nov IB the two tenders were returned unopened Halton has a policy of not accep ting late tenders for any reason said Mr From now on will set a tune later in the day to commodate banking hours and the tender documents will also spell out Just how important it to get sub missions to the Region on time Sue Porter demonstrates lb nli abase Ut with its colorful ttoru designed to lescb children difference between good strangers and bad strangers The has been distributed to over 10 daycare centres In Ontario including Halloa centres By DONNA Herald For anyone who remembers the old adage never talk to strangers a new twist has been added for the 1980s Region Children a Services received a kit called the Safe and Happy Kit designed to Inform day careaged children of their rights when ft comes to sexual abuse The kit explains the difference between good strangers and bad strangers A good stranger may be the or the mailman people l help other people but a bad stranger could be anyone on the street says Sue Porter vice dent of the Halton chapter of the Association for Childhood Development of Ontario AECEO The Safe and Happy Kit contains 14 brightlycolored illustrations of a child whose sex Is deter mined by the youngsters In class The child Is seen In different lions including suffering the rsssment and frustration of being sexually abused by an adult People are becoming more and more aware that this is happening Abuse has always been taking place But now prevention methods are more readily available said Mrs Porter Mrs Porter adds that most abuse cases Involve an adult familiar to the child a relative or a close farm ly friend And often a child s com plaints of being abused are ignored with parents disregarding It hop ing the problem will go away says Mrs Porter But children don usually lie They gathered information From somewhere she says Its Important children know that they don have to keep Mrs Porter has been In the child care field for five year and says the time is ripe for abuse prevention The Safe and Happy Kit will be presented to children under six years of age In a classroom setting The purpose of the kit Is to help pro tect children and to familiarize them with safety prevention said Mrs Porter The kit has been distributed to over 10 licensed day care facilities across Ontario for a reasonable fee of IB a kit The concept of the Safe and Happy Kit is tho brainchild of a worker at the Outreach Abuse Prevention cen tre in Creator Maureen Daigle says the kit will help children speak more comfortably about an embarrassing and difficult subject The kit Is taught In basic language says Mrs Porter With young children you can be basic It for them to understand she says And comprehension la the keynote of ihc kit Through the Safe and Hap py Program children learn that their bodies are their own and are told that If one adult t heed their cry that they should tell another adult Children are also taught to correctly Identity the parts of the body The Safe and Happy Program is not yet implemented but Halton Children Services hopes to have it available soon walkway call for the Installation of a light In the walkway between Norton and M Crescents Dorothy and Larry Haines said a rock was thrown through the window of their iievenyearold daughters bedroom at Norton Cm around lSpmNov The bedroom faces an unlit walkway that runs between the two crescents said Mr Haines in a let to town council Nov 10 Hundreds of sharp pieces of glass spread throughout her room cover floor and bed she said The Haines want the town to place a light standard in the Norton- Crescents walkway much like the residents of the Irwin and Dawson Crescents walkway Residents there will get three lights to Illuminate a walkway to help curb vandalism Like some of the IrwinDawson Crescents residents the Haines want Just one light placed In the walkway The town will prepare a report on the walkway NOTICE OF PROPOSED NURSING HOME LICENCE RENEWAL AND REQUEST FOR SUBMISSIONS PROJECT 16988 Homes Act not cols hereby of the rector Nuts no Homos Branch lo renew I he licence of tho allow Bennett Hoalth Centre Georgetown Subm concern proposed licence renewal may be sent to The recto Nuts ng Homes B of Hei 15 lea Floor Toron 1A9 1388 Please ma tho name home and the pro eel on submissions Tho rector It cons do a or to the pro posed of Health Ontario TUTT1 SQUARES all purpose flour tsp salt 1 baking powder eggs cup melted butter cup sugar cup chopped nuts cup sliced dates cup glazed citron A cup glazed peel cup sliced glazed cherries Measure and sift flour baking powder and salt 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