Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 17, 1984, p. 5

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trip Travel agency takes fundraising challenge Georgetown Acton Wednesday Oct 1334 S SO THATS HOW ITS DONE Acton Travel lid is accepting Gavin challenge Gavin who Is donating or every complete body and paint job at his local body shop to the two AM HA hockey teams going to Norway this year challenged other local businesses to do the same Acton Travel president Rick Bormette said he will donate for every booking made between now and Nov Bonnet I said he is accepting the challenge in support of the new AMHA executive and he hopes the donations will spark further interest from area businesses Police blotter Forged cheques A year old Acton man has been charged with three counts of using forged documents last Wednesday The charges were laid after police investigated several cheque forgeries at 0 Meats Sept 17 Main St fight A fight over car keys led to a year old Acton man being charged with a disturbance theft under and mischief last Saturday afternoon Chain saw theft A McCulIough was stolen from the front porch of a Main St home Sunday night The valued at WOO Erratic driving Police slopped a vehicle observed be ing driven erratically on last Thursday evening A 35year old I Urn chouse man was subsequently with impaired driving Parking lot accident A car driven by Raymond Blake Mill St collided with a car owned by Leonard of Ransom St in the Ransom St parking lot last Saturday Damage to the Blake car was only 150 but the front grill on the car received damage Firefighter Paul South begins a long climb up to the top of the aortal ladder pan of an open house demonstration Firefighter Herb explains use drill lor getting Into a car when the door has been Jammed In an accident Stuart end Jean Russell asked him some questions Time to clean medicine cabinet coses it is possible for a person to mistakenly assume that an illness Is being properly treated when it Is not Pharmacists at Glenlea Drug Marl on Queen Si will take any dangerous drug and destroy it in front of the person who brings it Acton Pharmacy on Mill St Is not specifically participating in the campaign bui a spokesman said they provide an ongoing service of his type He has found that many Acton residents are already conscientious and will ask often about the drugs hey lake Local pharmacies are helping Ihe Ontario Pharmacist Association cut down on the number of accidental poisonings among children by participating in the Medicine Cabinet Clean Up Campaign According to Madeline president of the Hamilton and District Pharmacist Association pharmacists have been concerned with the number of cl dental child poisonings and the number of incidents with improper or unsafe use of prescription drugs Starting his week and continuing Oct Time to remember That perennial time to remember retumsNov designates Poppy Weeks in Halton Hills Council is expected next week to authorize Acton Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion to buy wreaths for Remembrance Day services and to canvass for funds 28 pharmacies have set signs up In the windows and stores promoting the cam paign The public Is asked to clean out their medicine cabinets or pick up any medicine lying around the house and take it to the pharmacist who will determine if it is dangerous Dangerous drugs Include any prescribed medicine left over from a doctor or medicines in unsafe containers Pharmacists are also checking for medico which has been left sitting on the shelf so long that i has tost its potency In such widening Tender bids will be opened Nov for resurfacing drainage and granular base work along Hwy from just north of Regional 15 at Spcyslde almost six kilometres northerly Pavement will be widened the ministry of transportation and communications announced last weeks Ruth ltd snd Helen Middle ton eye a tray sweets them by Wilms Chapman at Acton Baptist Mission Circle Ladles ssla Saturday TREAT YOURSELF Buns and pies were part cl the tsmptlng I the Acton Baptist Mission Circle Ladles bake sale Saturday Mar Landsborough left and Hilton helped sell the Things to remember for School Safety Wk Hey kids Oct to is School Safety Week This year theme Is A Little Core Makes Mishaps Rare and the Canada Safety Council Is hoping everyone including you will take a little extra care to prevent accident on the trip to and from school Without looking below can you name the seven traffic safety rules If not here some help Look all ways before you cross the street 2 Keep away from all parked cars 3 Ride your bike safely and obey all signs and signals 4 Play your gomes In a safe place away from traffic Walk run when you cross the road 6 Where there arc no sidewalks walk off the rood on the left and face oncoming traffic Wear your safety belt at all times while riding in the car Teachers parents and drivers are doing their part to make your walk to school as safe as it can be but theyneedyour help too Learn and practice these seven safety rules on every trip to school BUSY BOOTH Acton Joe Bray drew plenty attention Saturday massive arts and crslls exhibition salt In Georgetown He showed his stain his booth TOCHER PIANOS SALES Irs I Piano Tuning Repairs Reconditioning STORE HOURS on Sal 103 MAIN ST ONTARIO A WTRENTON DENTURE THERAPIST flinterRadialsl New This Week OATMEAL and OATMEAL RAISIN 5125 From ALL NATURAL Sources FROZEN of FRESHNESS Just DEFROST 71MositmiewRdN MonFflM HALTON HILLS TIRE CENTRE LTD 68A Main Street North Moore Park Plaza GEORGETOWN You want to save money We want to sell cars I Its that Simple BRAND NEW I 1985 MUSTANG I ELECTRIC INCLUDED POWER INCLUDED INCLUDED INCLUDED included included included PLUS OF NO CHARGE OPTIONS Mb OF NO CHJUME OPIKXW OR LEASE FOR 199 own lock umoHmoimmum COME IN AND ORDER YOURS TODAY CAPITAL 8776928 J

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