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i 1 v p j 71 ahead 5mthv si main street north brampton 2nd rimt nwmiu74 ore metttts n atfqittmbmmthonit rot ivcnino noma co imk lam ittmmfuu u i eneficlal finance co p- ini farm fresh ontario turkey especially grown and dressed for those wn6 want the bestl dolidous nutritious lorraine farms acton 1 204 sold to householders hotels restaurants church groups caterers legion notes byxasclai well everything is all set for a fireal big 1 night on tnejqnd and we remind yon all that tickets are now on sale from either denney bright or jim yates we suggest to ah interested to get them soon the sooner the better as were looking forward to a really terri- iic crowd that evening the price is quite a reasonable 100 for a roast beef- dinner a fine entertai- nment programme and an outstan ding speajcer the speaker major general g r pearkes is canadas most deco rated and distinguished soldier he holds decorations for valour ranging from the military medal which he won while serving as a private in the same company wth a iocjl member orble herring- ton v to the victoria cross and in cluding lhe military cross distin guished service order and also riunfferousfrcncli and belgian decorations now retired he liv es in bc when not attending the sessions of the house of commons he is and has always been most active in veterans affairs on the west coast he will be the first general to ever visit our local branch a fact of which we can be very proud hamilton construction 66 prince charles drive tr73480 homes oaraoes concrete work industrial requirements renovations building supplies every building need last thursday nights meeting was another big one with well over the usual crowd attending it is very rewarding to the members of the executive to see such an ex cellent response to their f torts to build up interest in the branch ahd speaking personally we would like to doff our chapeau right now to earl wilcox who originated the trtea of a 1000 door prize which is certainly helping bring mem bers out its not a question of the ten bucks inasmuch as the gamb ling spirit inherent in most of us that likes to see our names have a chance in a draw no mater how big or small theres no thrill like winning something for noth ing to most people guess wed better be careful or well have our mail cut off for promoting gamb ling seriously we do feel earl had a wonderful idea when he suggested the draw to get back to the meeting it op ened with the president harvey garvin secretary charlie day and treasurer respective spots after the open ing ceremony the treasurer gave the financial report and the secre tary the minutes of previous meet ings also a list of the elected of ficers at the annual meeting various conunittee reports were given including one from bingo sick entertainment and also one for the sports under general business the pre sident gave reports on various it ems including the forthcoming evening for a membership drive he asked zone commander leslie clark to report on his efforts to get an outstanding soldier as spea ker for that night and com clark said he had contacted twoof can adas most outstanding soldiers and they had given dates they ho ped they could be present major general pearkcsy vc had boen ab le to say yes that he would be de lighted to speak to georgetowns legion as he had a very warnt sppt jn hj heart for his legion comrades and would be flying to toronto that friday no6n and would be ontjhand the zone com- maodeifrsaid that was everything he had to report except that he hoped visibility and landing condi tions would be good that day at majton it was suggested that a new am plifying system be purchased and the president reported that already efforts were proceeding along that line a motion was made regard ing the steward and it was left to the executive to look into he was also complimented on the job he has done since the regular stew ard alvin mcdonald was forced to be absent due to his illness thexewas a motion to increase the donation to the georgetown high school commencement prize and this was passed unanimously a bus in is going e pt 3ehwbe with the cribbage players the red cross were offered the use of the rooms for one night their meeting will be held on next thursday evening to organize their campaign for this coming month a number of other routine items were brought up and dealt with the meeting closed at nine oclock refreshments were served after wards by jim murphy and his com- xl mitee this next item is a reprint from an editorial we happened to read retary unarie uay ana that has had great circulation in wally thompson in their tms province it it is an cxcellen inn and reflects our personal ro that is a wrhace7 one and reflects feelings regarding these below mentioned parasites to a tee if there is one kind of chiseler or pest we cant abide its the type who peddles those cheap phony calendars mainly to women in their homes playing on their sym pathies toward the supposed under privileged war veteran recently we saw one in the branch he was selling this trash in between cadg ing drinks wc were interested enough to enquire into his record which was quite interesting from his home branch up has a record allright but not as a decent mem ber of a legion by any means it is too bad that parasites like that horticultural news by tony jbrmshaw the regular monthly meeting of the horticuituyal society was held at chapel street school last wed- riesdayvening with an attendance of approximately sixty people which included eighteen children to whom the society extended a very warm welcome norman bird the president pre sided a eight members of the board in attendance the guest speaker for th evening was don hancock of woodland nurseries hornby who gave an excellent talk on trees and shrubs illustrating by means- of chalk and board various landscapes using a wide range of trees and shrubs to round his lecture off mr hancock showed a very wonderful collection of col oured slides of trees and shrubs a very beautiful floral arrange ment was donated by pat bradsbaw flowers to be ued as a door prize this was won by miss dorothy page mr e faris then tolf mem bers of another wonderful offer of rose buses in throe well known wa- rieties to be offered at a very as tounding low rate also that each paid op member for 195 would re ceive one bush choosing their own variety as a premium here are two money saving of fers your horticultural society has made this month why not take advantage of these offers and join now phone to 74604 as the spring catalogues arrive gardeners often become impatient for the arrival of the warm weath er and start their seeds far too early they do sprout but the small plants grow tall and spindly long- before they can be transplan ted to the garden seeds sown later produce a stronger sturdier plants that can be allowed that grow unchecked to ward the outdoors planting time very few seedlings need more than six to eight weeks indoor start careful planning as to the timet of sowing of each kind of seed and also to the required number of plants needed can aid materially to success indoor grown plants need plenty of light also dont overcrowd your seedlings this restricts root growth to determine planting da tes count the number of weeks jfronthe date on which the weath er and soil conditions can be ex pected to be suitable for setting the plants in the open in this area from may 24th is usually a safe date for planting out small plants about four weeks indoor growing is needed for the annual flowers ageratum african daisy celosia cosmos marigolds salpiglossis verbena zinnia and morning glory two to three weeks longer arc needed for asters petunias an nual phlox and staticc while an- chusa lobelia and nicotiana re quire two months in advance of planting time now is a good time to plan your colour scheme and he choosing of wednesday eveg march 5 1986 the georgetown- herald thompsons hardware oil burner service eavestroughing hardware plumbing main st n georgetown on phone triangla 72971 i anglican clergy at lenten exercise a number of anglican clergy of the diocese of niagara arc attend- i ing the spiritual exercise being conducted at the dundas confer ence centre by rev e reeve of bishops university those attending for two days last week from halton deanery rev kenneth richardson george town rev h n mansfield bur lington and canon f c jackson oakvillc 1 fuel oil service oil storage tanks 20000 bals storage capacity w our green and lemon trucks available to bring you on the spot service budget terms arranged wh kenlner son y triangu 72851 brings us to your door three baptisms st johns united at the sunday feb 24th service of worship at st johns united three children were received by the sacrament of baptism into the fellowship and care of the church they were sandra louise daugh ter of mr and mrs gordon gop- sill david george sop of mr and mrs george armitagc and karen daughter of mr and mrs john van mccrveld who prey on the public couldnt be your varieties whether yoiugrow locked up immediately they hit a from seed or buy plants from your decent community like ours it nurseryman for no other reason than the dam- age they do to branch public rela- i lions to the nonveteran popula tion and what wc have just said fits their other lines of endeavour tao so to the ueneral public we say no matter who it is that corrvps along using the legions name be sure to enquire because as yet this branch has never sanctioned or allowed their name to be used and wc hope never will the general public can hclp lis and themselves by telling us so that wc can report them to the chamber of commerce and eventually the police for using the legions name in their sales pitch heres the editorial beware ol vatercns calendars before very long the first dob- in will make its appearance and around the same time the first of the crowd of gentry iplent on ma king an easy buck will hit the road looking for suckers this year wirus an exception if included among that group there arc not individuals posing as ex- service men offering socalled veterans calendars the racket is one of the most vicious of the easy money pro jects because it relics on public sympathy few are the people who like to say no to men who prcsumbaly arc not in a position to make a livink through ordinary means because of their service generally speaking there is lit tle need for such sympathy sear ch ilrifi invukligalions jn the past have proved that few of those of- feriiu the uiuiliy calendars arc iliiitlid to ci iis i icwilimi because of their scivh many au not mill tills has been iiimiomii liexoml illiilit nun who have seen inn siiy ke ill nil tin miijilled vrl- crih cjiliiiliiis are priiilnpeil en mis hy firms which sell tlin toiacketeeiji who in tun tiade on public gullibility and sympathy i generally speaking the calendars themselves ar of poor quality costing only a niimite proportion of the quarters and half dollars whih sympathetic canadians pay to those who peddle them the veteran calendar racket is ah oldie which has taken many thousands of dollars from well- meaning citizens- nobody need have the slightest compunction of turning mlown the- men who come whining to doors in an attempt to sell them i x the canadian legion has on- 5223mii many occasion wanned thep ublic about them it is a warning which should be heeded this year the legion for the 1st ime produced a calendar of their own but only for their brarieh- es and only procurable- through the respective commands lets all get toglhcr in george town and make things so unpleas ant for these human leeches when they visit that they will shun this district in the fuluie last sunday a representation of the branch attended a meeting of stewards and manager nt provin cial command it was a wonderful meeting and very informative it certainly explained what had to be done to enforce the liquor laws of this province pittsburgh paints exterior and interior ernies radio mih sr- tit 701 fejsaaa better check it for size it ydtir t present fire insurance coverage geared to the current rvalue ofyour prop erty if not better take steps now to cor rect a situation which could result in serjotur lots let us check h with you lfred sykes insurance 3 young street trlangle 73502 new candy store located on main street- next door to livingstones bakery come in and look it over downstairs you can build your own basement family room for as low as 9 a month luxury living at low cost l a family room will give you the extra freedom and space that will make family living and family fun real luxury living at low cost and it will add permanent value comfort and beauty to your home the children will have a play spacb on wet cold days that will free mother from many hectic winter hours all the family will have a wonderful room for entertaining tv records games study and just plain comfortable re laxing convcrtyour basement now during these long wttttctntghls 77 beaver will help you we will give you estimates and help with the ideas plans and selection of just ihe right building material to make the job easy and inexpensive with the wide selection of panelling tile ceiling tile and modern doityourself bond ing material heraat beaver wc arc sure you can build a family room that will delight your family and give you hours of fun and satisfaction and if you wish we can arrange for convenient budget terms a panelled family room 2 x 10 ft inexpensively built but attractive and sound costs less than 200 a rich wood panelled and tiled family room of similar size costs less than 300 start now ask about the beaver budget plan nothing down terms las low as 900 a month for free estimates and planning help see beaver lumber aw ou need for a free estimate is a rouglfplan and measurements we- va ill- work out an- estimate using the material of your qhoice dall in to morrow well be glad to help you store hours monday friday 8 530 saturday 8 12 va t i i h 11 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