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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 18 Jan 1989, p. 22

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Ry ng eR ee a a a ae eS ---- ae SI A a EE, mE > SE Ne I EI ny, EE ee Rm ea I a ee i ee eS ee 5 IR = 2 Ae What/s-on-ir Penetang Cont'd from pg. 21 Salvation Army building, Midland. Kids Stuff Story Hour: Story Hour for pre-schoolers at the Penetang Public Library Jan. 21 at 10:30 a.m. The theme will be "Snowmen." Preschool: Preschool skating at the Penetanguishene arena Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and Thurs- day afternoon from 1:15 to 2:15. No charge. Guiding: There is a large guiding movement in the Penetang area including Brownies, Guides, Rangers and Pathfinders. For information call Lee Arthurs at 526-9670. Beavers: The First Penetanguishene Beavers meet Tuesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in All Saints Hall, Penetang. Nursery: The Huronia Developmental Nursery for Handicapped Children offers programs to the physically and mentally handicapped _ children from 2 to 6 years of age. Classes are held five days a week from 9 am. to 12:30 p.m..in Room 119 at James Keating Elementary School. Call 549-3455 for information. Figure Skating: Figure skating lessons held weekly at the Penetanguishene arena. Minor Hockey: Minor hockey games and prac- tices held weekly at the Penetanguishene arena. Nursery: The Les Petits Anges De Penetanguishene Nursery School operates in conjunction with Le Centre D' Activities Fran- Caises and the Ministry of Community and Social Services. Classes are held from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday A Snowbl Special Purchase Clearance: -- Be ate ower deat -- - - = - YS 624TM Reg. 1675.00 only 3 left at Central Marine 900 King St., Midland 526-4251 2 - - C SS AN INCH LOSS PROGRAM WITH NO STRINGS ATTACHED! 'CILINIQUE LOSE INCHES! FEEL GREAT! LOSE WEIGHT! =. Cut the strings on your diet yo-yo today at INCH LOSS CLINIQUE. A program based on herbal capsules that when taken with your regular meals can help you lose inches and feel better than you've felt in years. Call today and make an appointment for a free, no obligation consultation with one of our highly skilled counselors. Many are graduates of the Inch Loss Program; they'll share their personal triumphs over the diet yo-yo syndrome with you. S It's easy. And it works. 19 Main Street, Coldwater (Next to Stark Insurance) 686-7759 "Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God."' ' MATTHEW 5:9 NOW IS THE TIME! GUEST SPEAKER WILL BE JACK LENZ Introduction by John Raynor Sunday, Jan. 22, 1989 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at | Centre d'Activités Francaises Penetanguishene "World Pease is not only possible but inevitable. It is the next stage in the evolution of this planet..." PRESENTED BY YOUR BAHA'! COMMUNITY BAHA 'U' LLAH "These fruitless strifes, these ruinous wars shall pass away, and the 'most great peace' shall come." BAHA 'U' LLAH and Wednesday. For in- formation call the French Centre, 63 Main St., Penetanguishene, 549-3116. Page P22, Wednesday, January 18, 1989, Volunteers DMental Health Centre: Mental Health - Centre Volunteer Services re- quires six male volunteers to meet one night a week with pa- tients from the rehabilita- tion unit at Oak Ridge. For information call Lin- da Woods, 549-3181, ext. 2219. Big Brothers: Needs volunteers to offer friend- ship to boys in father- absent homes. If you would like to help call 526-5051 for information. Big Sisters: The Huronia Big Sisters is looking for volunteers. Call Sue French at 549-3265. Support programs: Volunteers are needed for Meals on Wheels, Red Cross home' support pro- grams and the Night Watch program at Penetang General Hospital. People who would like to volunteer can call the Georgian Manor or Penetanguishene General Hospital. St. John Ambulance: Is looking for male and female volunteers. If in- terested call Bev Steele at 526-2673 or write to Box 142, Midland, L4R 4K6. Telecare: Telecare needs volunteers in meeting real human needs in the community. The centre has an annual 50-hour training program starting in Sept. Anyone in- terested contact 526-7836. Developmental Nursery: The Developmental Nursery is in desperate need of volunteers to help with all aspects of their pre-school programs in Penetang and Midland. For information call Eunice Buck or Sue Con- stant at 526-4253. Sports Volleyball: The Midland- Huronia Volleyball Club has both men's and women's teams. For in- formation call Jean Goodrow at 534-3018. Skating: Public skating at the Penetanguishene arena, Friday night from 6:15-7:45 and Sunday . afternoon from 1:15-2:45. Admission is 75 cents for students and children, $1 for adults. ' Skating: Skating for adults on Thursday after- noon from 2:15-3:45 at the Penetanguishene arena. No charge. Industrial Hockey: The Contact Penetang Recrea- tional Hockey League meets at the Penetanguishene arena for games on Sunday mornings from 9:30-1 p.m. A player must live and/or work in Penetang to be eligible for the league. Ladies: The Penetang- Midland Ladies Hockey League is for women 14 years and older. Four teams play Sunday night at 8:15 and 9:15. The rep team known as the Petras generally play their home games Saturday night at 9:45. The junior division for girls 8 to 14 plays Thursday afternoons from 4 until 5. For infor- mation call Maureen McKinnon at 526-9540. Seniors Skating: Free skating for seniors at the Penetanguishene arena on Thursday afternoons from 2:15 until 3:45. Service Clubs Quota Club: The Quota Club of Huronia is a pro- fessional women's club that meets the first and second Monday of every month at various loca- tions. One Monday is the dinner meeting at 7 p.m. and the other is the business meeting at 7:30 p.m. Rotary: The Penetanguishene Rotary Club meet Tuesday at 12:15 in the Curling club. Clubs Camera: The Midland and District Camera Club meetings are held the first Monday of every month, October through May in the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre at 7:30 p.m. Services Wendat: Wendat com- munity support programs provides supportive and rehabilitative services in the North Simcoe area, to adults with mental health problems. Housing pro- grams include a medium support residence and a housing registry. For in- formation call 526-1305. Lifeline: The Lifeline ser- vice is a 24-hour response system that connects a disabled or frail elderly person to a emergency response center. Contact the Penetanguishene General Hospital at 549-7442 for information. Cleft Lip: The Simcoe County Cleft Lip and Palate Family Associa- tion is a self-help group which aims to provide parents of cleft lip children with relevant in- formation about the af- fliction. Call Bonnie Breadner, pathologist at Penetanguishene General Hospital, 549-7431 ext. 228 for information. Nurses: Victorian Order of Nurses provides pro- fessional nursing in the home seven days a week. Call 526-3044 for information. Shelter: Rosewood Shelter (Huronia Transi- tion Homes) is for bat- tered -women and children. Staff available on a 24-hour basis for calls from women, men and teenagers suffering from physital abuse or mental stress. Call 526-4211 anytime. Red Cross: The Red Cross operates blood donor clinics and main- tains the homemaker's service program. This group also participates in many programs _ in- cluding the tracing ser- vice maintained by the International Red Cross. For information call 526-3388. Silver Thread: This is a telephone reassurance program for shut-ins and senior citizens living in their own homes. Daily contact is maintained by a friendly caller. For in- formation call 534-7447 or Telecare at 526-7836. Health Unit: Services of- fered include pre-natal classes, immunization clinics, family planning consultations and home visits for teaching and counselling. Many other programs are available. Call 526-9324 for details. Mentally Retarded: Huronia Association for the Mentally Retarded provides a network of support for individuals with developmental han- dicaps and their families. Various programs are available such as nursery, lifeskills, residential etc: Call 526-4253 for details.. Employment: The Canada Employment Centre office includes both employment and in- surance services. Call 526-2224. ~ Counseiling: The North Simcoe Catholic Family Life Centre provides in- dividual, marital and family counselling and community programs. The centre extends its service to those of all faiths and to those of no religious affiliation. Call 526-9397 for information. Mental Health: The Out- patient Services depart- ment of the Mental Health Centre Penetanguishene was created to help discharg- ed patients return to com- munities as smoothly as possible. They also pro- vide short term, intensive assistance to people over age 16 who are in a psychiatric crisis which may result in a hospital admission. For informa- tion on'services or refer- ral . procedure, © call 526-0567. French Centre: Le Centre ° d'Activities Francdaises in Penetanguishene has a © variety of programs. For information call 549-3116 Any community group wishing to publish an event or notice should drop off clearly printed or typed copy to The Penetanguishene Citizen or mail it to Box 269, Penetang, LOL 1P0. All copy must be in 10 days prior to publication. IN proxy Another charged inquiry Staff Writer by Michael Suedfeld squad. is ongoing. voting on Nov. 7. election. on Feb. 1. if found guilty. McCague changes. The common-law wife of Wasaga Beach's former deputy reeve has been charged following the investigation into voting irregularities in the Nov. 14, 1988 municipal elections. Maria Barbara Pasiud faces 25 charges of altering electoral documents, said Det. Sgt. Gary Higgins of the OPP's anti-rackets Pasiud was charged on Monday, while Antunes was charged with 35 counts of ut- tering forged documents and 35 counts of damaging electoral documents on Jan. 11. Higgins said no further charges are ex- pected in the case, though the investigation The charges, relating to proxy voting ir- regularities, were laid against the couple after an investigation, which was launch- ed immediately following advance: poll Antunes was defeated in his bid to become Wasaga Beach's mayor in the Both Antunes and Pasiud are scheduled to appear in Collingwood Provincial Court If convicted, Antunes faces a maximum 14 year sentence for the indictable offence of uttering forged documents and five years imprisonment for damaging elec- toral documents. Pasiud could be sentenc- ed to maximum five years imprisonment Government warned about proxy votes . says Simcoe West MPP George McCague says opposition parties warned Ontario's Liberal government it should hold off on instituting Municipal Election Act McCague, a Conservative, said his par- ty thought the legislation should not have been so passed so hastily and felt the government could have waited until the 1991 municipal elections before acting. _ Changes made to the proxy voting system resulted in confusion, especially for Wasaga Beach and Tiny Township, which have large numbers of cottagers. The new system made it much easier for them to vote by proxy. McCague said the legislation may re- quire another look by the province. He added that he has always been in favor of allowing proxy voting. =a FF

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