Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 3, 1991, p. 18

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the HERALD Page 18- Community News Japanese and Canadian cultures exchange ideas An exchange of Japanese and Canadian cultures is set to begin July in Georgetown exchange program run by the Cultural Homestay Institute CHI will involve university students from Japan staying with Georgetown families for two three week periods from July to August 10 and from August to September 13 Japanese students par ticipating in this program have a chance to see what a real Cana dian family is like Many people Japan only see what North Americans are like through the movies said Judith Gooding a teacherco with CHI and member of a participating family Japan is our countrys second biggest trade partner so its important for both countries to learn all we can about each other Ladies Mens Hair Styling GIGI HONEE HAIR REMOVAL EYELASH TINTING TkUnfttaa MAIN ST MILTON 8780050 STEVEN FOSTER BA BARRISTER SOLICITOR 37 MAIN ST SOUTH GEORGETOWN ONT 8734961 fax 8734962 YOU WIN WHEN YOU BUY QUALITY BRAND NAME FURNISHINGS ALL AT WHOLESALE PRICES Ontario Chesterfield Wholesalers Behind Guelph Mall lift frHDlryatc Simon CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Phone Mam Street South Georgetown Ontario Judith Gooding This type of exchange program for our university students is new to the Toronto area Similar pro grams in the United States have met with great success explain Gooding CHI is a profit educational program founded in 1977 devoted to the growth and understanding among the peoples of the world Members of the in believe the best way to eliminate international fears and prejudices is to learn about the cultures the languages and the customs of other countries Japanese students interested in participating in the program were asked to an appeal to CHI and together with certain travel agencies in Japan the students would be selected Par ticipating students need only pro vide travel and personal ex their room and board are provided by the family they stay with known as host families Georgetown families wishing to participate in this program one Japanese student has yet to be placed for the first three week period must show sincere in terest and be able to provide a bed for the student as well as transportation for the student to and from hisher Study Center Georgetown District High School I haven interviewed anyone Cynthia Allen who wasnt sincere stated Ms Gooding Ms Gooding who has a 19- year old son at Georgetown District High School will be tak- Community Service Bulletins If are a profit or service club or or church group and like us to publish I of communis interest tall 77 during regular office There is no this to lldlton Hills communis submissions is publication fot he iiiiusLi will nut we will nest to Is is limited and or nisei lion Happenings Mills school club business short or long presentations on Scrvic I Phil and re expecting a this Fall offers a series for parents ou will tendinR as is passible and Meetings Meetings of the IteKion Peel Support Croup held the 1st of each month and offer post sup port discuss birth options all hi mis Club of Georgetown meets it Golf and Country for a noon luncheon for in John Sella jo it en iioe Hill us it it Town Hall r inlnrmalmn tall Don A or it behind t ror mor call Hill ison Branch 120 Royal Canadian Legion monthly meeting at of each month at Georgetown Legion Branch Mill Street Georgetown more Information call Booth a I lirancli Main I List at 10 m tar information till La I League of and Acton meet the 2nd dnv of each month at 7 to talk about breast feeding and parenting Prenatal classes New Anon Group Is meeting every Wednesday at Acton Baptist Church side entrance at Everyone welcome For further In formation contact Eleanor Patterson The llalton Hills Community Chess Club meets every Wednesday from 10 pm in the 1 Georgetown District High School and tournament play further in formation the school Volunteers Vintners ore looking for and require to assist in finance and driving and Aid in tor more informa Hon at Alcoholic Anonymous can help tall for more in formation Canadian Mental Health Associa lion Region Branch needs lolunleers Tor recrca lion programs on Tuesday Thursday villi md Burlington till cancer of lice at 1 121 in a Japanese student during the first three week exchange period My son insisted we take somebody said Ms Gooding He has travelled a lot and is very much for the program Cynthia Allan another teacher with CHI says she is very excited about a female university student from Japan coming to stay with her Im pretty excited about it said Ms Allan a sociology and geography student at York University I plan on taking her to places like Canadas Wonderland Niagara Falls and the Science Centre Ms Gooding also mentions that because Japan is a very expen sive country to visit having a personal contact there would be marvellous for anyone planning to travel Clothing ALTERATIONS S REPAIRS 8771598 VIDEO PLUS West of Georgetown Fruit COMING THIS WEEK JUST FOR YOUN look Whos Talking II 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