Multicultural pot luck dinner Caring for young children in-a home environment is both a demanding and a ful- filling career. Children’s Services Division of Halton Region has planned free monthly network sessions open to all persons provid- ing child care in a home, not just those registered with the region or an agency. The last session before the new year is scheduled for.Dec. 2, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Burlington Family Resource Centre, 1525 Mountain Grove Ave., Burlington. In the form of a pot luck dinner, this session ‘Wjll focus on seasonal activ- ities and crafts shared by workshop participants. Canada Savings Bonds: Are There Alternatives? By Andrew Mackenzie, B.B.A. With bond season fast. it is timely to offer some alternatives that offer better returns. As we all yw, interest rates are very low at the moment. This creates a problem for those of us wef on nes ing, are divi- | dends and capital gains. The — divi- dends are msually a know how much you will receive during the year, This is fund grow so that-it will be worth much ike a 88 The something by the time the university years roll around, ‘There are alterna. § tives to bonds. The alternative that most closely matches the goals of CSBs is dividend funds: Before addressing the usefulness of dividend funds we need to look at per- ceptions about mutual funds. Many people have'a tendency to tum fi mutual funds a ‘one group. T' irther from the an ‘There are as ae mutual funds as there are goals to be attained. There dends than you pay on interest. This means you get to-keep more of the money you make. ‘The added bonus that a dividend fund offers is capital growth, This about 6 percent. ‘That means that if you have money. and it year, ‘money will still If the ideas of saving tax, making a retum on ind mak- ing your money grow’ ‘appeal to you, want to consider a dividend With this is mind we need 10 look at how a dividend fund works. There are two components to the income Would you like your home advertised as “SOLD”? Call today! ‘Not intended to solicit properties already listed. AREYOU | LOOKING FOR SOMETHING SPECIAL? This Charles St. property KATHY ELLIS * Sales Representative _ Each participant is asked to bring: * one dinner dish com- monly served in their house- hold over the holiday season (either main course, salad, or dessert) * plate, cup and cutlery * examples of seasonal activities or crafts from family traditions “This year’s annual pot luck dinner should be most interesting as it takes on a multicultural focus. We should have a rich mix of cultural traditions from which we can all learn and celebrate together” reports Mary ‘enn-Dunbar, Purchase of Service Supervisor of Halton Region Children’s Services. “As child care providers, we need to celebrate the holi- day season, too.” To register for the pot luck network session, please call Jo Parkinson, Halton Region Children’s Services Clerk, at 825-6000, 878- 8113 or 853-0501, Ext. 7175. For further informa- tion, contact Marian Williamson, Network Facilitator, at 905-336- 7289, received from a dividend fund. They SiS ort Inver Group at 50.1500. has elegance, quality, Know someone who is in possession of stolen property? A phone call is all it takes to earn some cash. Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards for information that leads to an arrest. Please call 1-800-668-5151 or. 825-TIPS that’s 825-8477 atmosphere, history and location. It has been restored with respect to its history but has all the con- veniences of a new home. Approx. 3000 sq. ft. with two fireplaces, family room, huge livingroom and 4 bed- rooms. Call Kathy Ellis*-for more details. Susan Carrier -*Sales Representative pis i=1e BRIGGS nia shee 9312 st pie I have purchasers looking for starter homes with 2 or 3 a Georgetown and semi in Milton. ° PASSPORT PHOTOSIN IN MINUTES et fousy in OTT 59M5 Happy Hallowe’ Pe These are just a few of the homes Tve sold in the Halton Hills area. - VENDOR WANTS SOLDI! Come view this 22,000 sq. ft. industrial space. There is approx: 2,000 sq. ft. of office! space, 4 bay doors, the entire’ space is heated and insulated , and sprinklered. Possible V.T.B. Vendor wants: sold - now! $675,000. NOW $575,000. pei Kathy Ellis* This brand new custom brick two nO is AGE on 1.14 lovely acres bor- itv and Credit Riv home boasts 4 bedrooms, granite floors, minutes from 0098 everywhere. The propery i lantast, 11 acres of lake, wateralls, Rogers Creek, forest and mead- cy 10 minutes trom Georgetown. Cal Kathy lis" today for your showing $499,000. 0067 VENDOR This “yl JOTIVATED ices has cathedral ceilings, spa- cious rooms, fireplaces in L.R. and D.R., lots of walk- outs, huge deck and swim- a Kathy Ellis. 0054 ON GOLDEN POND This custom stone bungalow has views from all.the picture windows of stocked pond & Norwegian’ Spruce. Four bed- rooms, stone polar wid kitchen, 1m, fini family room and a huge oe with pile This home is very special and the landscaped property delightful ~ dont hesitate. Call Kathy Ellie today 873-0300. 0083 Halton Hills This Week, Saturday, October 30, 1993 - Page 15