Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 6, 1989, p. 10

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Page 10THE HERALD Wednesday September 1989 Roman will be missed Roman checks out an at the Georgetown hospital The longtime hospital worker was a big sports fan submitted Check out square dances this month Pine Valley Square Dance Club of Georgetown will be sponsoring two free dances Sept 13 and 20 to introduce- citizens to the fun of modern square and round dancing Pineview Public School at Trafalgar Road South anil Regional Road will be the loca tion of these dances from 8 to pm The group which is affiliated with the Halton Hills Recreation and Parks Department will also be performing at the Acton Fall Fair on Sunday Sept as part of a Western type entertainment program and participated in the for Muscular Dystrophy at the Airport Hilton Sept 3 and Dance nights for newer dancers will begin on Sept 27 at Pineview Public School For more ex perienced square and round dancers the season begins on Tuesday Sept 19 from 8 pm to pm at George Kennedy Public School Weber Dr Georgetown For information please call Presidents Marj and Bill Douglas at 519 BS33678 or Membership Convenors Norma and Carson at 8773002 By LANDRY Herald Special You know the only goodthing about the train disaster several years ago was that I gained a friend out of the deal Many homes in the area near the derailed chemicalladen train had to be temporarily abandoned because of toxic fumes Our hospitals Chief Radiology Techni cian was one of those unfortunate victims of circumstance As he sadly made his way out of the hospital emergency department that night in tow Roman Chrzanowski pronounced Knzanowskeel asked if I knew of any good motels in town course you realize that 1 have been evacuated he said to me in a mournful but matter-of- fact fashion downcast eyes aimed at the floor I insisted that he stay with my wife and I until the whole Mississauga mess had been clean ed up Yes I gained a friend that night a friend who demonstrated an in credible amount of knowledge about many subjects nuclear medicine politics and especially sports sports of all kinds As we shared some beer and bad jokes it became clear that his favorite fan cy was tennis and he prided himself in his ability I recall watching an NFL game with Roman and marvelling at his grasp of North American football He in turn was quite impressed with how I picked up on the rather unusual spelling of his Polish sur name I told him that it wasnt too difficult for someone whose mothers maiden name was pro nounced and spelled dziedzic The years have gone by quickly since that night and for Roman the oftenthreatened retirement became reality in late June Ill always remember his happy well- tanned face wrinkled with wit and wisdom as he sat at a makeshift table in the Xray department en joying a farewell dinner with his radiology colleagues Kind of like the Last Supper someone remarked and we laugh ed Indeed the words were sadly prophetic Roman was found in his apart ment less than a week into his retirement He had passed away just before what would have been his 67th birthday We miss you Roman old friend but I have this funny feeling that yourre enjoying it where you are now teaching the big fellow that famous backhand tennis shot of yours and tormenting Him with some of those ohsobad stories and jokes Take care old friend and put a good word in for us when you have a minute when you finish that tale Some of us need all the help we can RECYCLING It Ml rti M ft part Please Remember to Recycle This Newspaper VITEX Interested in buying an IBM COMPATIBLE COMPUTER Call Bill VITEX Specializing in affordable PCs Software and Peripherals lor home and small business use DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC TRENTON DT CHURCH STREET GEORGETOWN ACROSS FROM LIBRARY AND CULTURAL CENTRE The Igloo has landed The Igloo is an innovative addition to one of the most successful waste reduction programs in Ontario Halton will be placing these containers in strategic locations throughout the Region to collect the newspapers cans and bottles you cant conveniently take home to your Blue Box You will find Igloos in two distinctive shapes The traditional bell shape will be used to collect only one specified material The rectangular multicompartment unit will be used to collect a variety of You will find Igloos in Go stations for your newspapers Igloos in arenas and parks for soft drink cans and bottles Igloos in selected service stations and some apartments and townhouses for your newspapers cans glass and plastic soft drink bottles The Regional Municipality of Halton and Stinnes Enerco Inc wjio have cooperated on this program like to think of the Igloo as Your Blue Box away from home They hope you do too Halton cares about the environment Because is our environment

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy