Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 25, 1982, p. 1

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877 I EXCELLENCE AWARD CUSTOMER RELATIONS FOBERT fleal Estata Ltd MOQucIiSDhI muffler king NOW OPEN IN GEORGETOWN 3 Rd N 8770151 At Speedy You a Somebody June 182 Ballinafad kicks off Canada Day St Georges members help Pueblito fund The International Development Agency has announced It will contribute for every by members of the public to Canad new job training centre in Santo Domingo Dominican Hi pub lie Thecinlre already sponsored by members or Georges Anglican Church in Georgetown ill give a new lease on life to the Latin Amcricin country slum children organizers say For more information tall Canada In Toronto at 1813 Red Cross opens fund for Lebanon The International Cross Is appealing worldwide Tor million to provide protection and assistance to the victims of the present hostilities In ebanon The Canadian Cross Society has responded with a donation of ID The Canadian government through the Canadian International Development has announced a contribution of million to be channelled through the Cross details of the recent escalation of the conflict arc not available the International Committee of the Cross est mates that between I DO and person have been affected including many who have fled their homes To date the has distributed urgently needed medical and relief materials assisted In the evacuation or the wounded taken Inquiries for the tracing of persons and collaborated extensive with Ihe Lebanese Cross tons of food blankets and mallresies have been distributed to persons displaced by the fighting In addition to the ICItC staff currently In Lebanon Cross Societies have recruited and equipped seven medical teams and three medical coordlnators The appealed to the National Societies to recruit and equip an additional ten standby teams In addition to encouraging cash donations from the public The Canadian Ited Cross society invites anyone wishing to assist relief program for Lebanon to send a cheque or money order to Red Cross For Hill- donations can be sent to Ontario Division The Canadian lied Cross Society JarvlsSt Toronto Ontario marked Lebanon tor further Information can be made by contacting the Ontario DlvUion FAIR OF FACE It may have been another lousy weekend for resident tired of spending Saturdays and shut Indoors but parent at SI John a United Church In Georgetown were cheerfully entertained with a special dance production put on by the Jill Mary Evans School of Dance In one episode Louise played Monday a Child is fair of face while other student of the school played other roles in Mr Frog Goes a Parent wishing to enroll their children In September Classes may call Mr Photo submitted mils Will Tikinf weekend will off its celebrations J few days before July I with a fun filled roster of events at Burnetts Field Some celebration just lihcsimc without a Hindi mil the fndHilIBoird i sponsors hive for their It levins to morrow it from tie Hall if id Community Hill mil will in irch the brief into to Burnett raid up the town line Members of the Girls Pipe Band hive been invited 1 ick to lead this years and there will prizes the decora ted bicycle ind the best old The opening will shortly after arrives prizes to young sttrs for their In n in the icie And then its a matter of choosing favorlle events At one end of the field horseshoe enthusiasts will against other te side the fast food business will be booming with sales of hoi doyi and hamburgers and for serts a lovely selection pies baked by local residents There will be i number of small gimcs for youngsters like the ever populir fish pond in when ingllng skill is tested in the of Then there II be various who will prove their agility in such events as ihe three legged Also by popular demand is the soccer game which pits mixed teams if youngsters and adults igiinsl other in good sport Everyone is invited to jo the fun Burnett f icld is located about one half mile west of Tra falgar North on the town line Events are expected to up in the late aflernoon Acton man elected head of Dominions Legion Herald Special member of the Act Canadian Legion Branch wis president if the Legion Dominion Command a convention In Quebec City si week Cappenuld wis elected first vice in at the Legion in I British Columbia term as president native of Scotland Mr to Canada in 1949 He and his wife have lived Clay the ilasselt hound was excited to be visiting Alicia Cowan and her pel canary recently Clay lives next door and I often get invited up to share the couch and cookies Mrs Cowan a dog and cat lover has started her business which takes care of household pets while owners enjoy their vacation more information on Peace of Mind Reg d call Herald photo by Home pets a worry durin vacation Get Peace of Mind now only a day ill for years have three diuchtcrs He is a memb er f the drawing office stiff it i Mr said he Joined the an Legion in East York In then his membership to George town Branch 120 He held every in br inch becoming lis pres i lent from 1900 to 1963 years he transferred his hip to the branch He active In provmci command and was president In the Leg Ion Golden Jubilee Yeir a vice president in Dominion Command in 1078 and has moved up wards since that lime inn Command president will be to travel to Dieppe in August ilh Verier in Affairs Minster Bennett for the of the ill fat raid on the French with ministry staff on behalf of legion members but the really hard work in protecting veteran needs has already been Dominion Command is looking forward to the planning for the legion a Diamond Jubilee for 1965- said and the first meeting on that ion took place at lost week s convention All past pres dents Command arc in planning Tor that event he said Courtesy Mercury Herald Staff Writer Peace of mind costs only a day Tor vacationing homeowners That what George town Alicia Cowan Is charging to make vacant homes look lived in Mrs Cowan told The Herald she been ermg starling a service like this for a number of years and after reading about two women starting one In Toronto was encouraged to start Peace of Mind Register cd in Georgetown For the fee Mrs Cowan will visit a home check the freezer furnace and plumbing bring in mall flyers and newspap ers from the doorstep water plants and check the house inside and out to be sure everything is okay If pels arc left in the home Mrs Cowan can handle that too For the slightly higher fee of a day she feed water visit and walk pots Animals get lone some she said 1 pet them and talk to them For two or more home visits a day Mrs Cowan charges I always had her mats in my life she said afraid of cats or dogs She said she was raised with cats dogs and turtles and her mother even had a pet snake for while that would come regularly to be fed To Hick called pretending he hid a pet he wintetl cared for He said it liked to have lis lummy rubbed Sn ikes don know I m not afraid of them but I don think I want to touch them Mrs Retired as of January after ten years as secre tary with Consumers Glass In Toronto Mrs Cowan is excited about be her own boss She has prepared flyers to distribute to and plans to get some business cards Register as a business with the ministry of consumer and Mrs Cowan is also bonded Peace of Mind Register will deal with house ralher than for example a herd of cows farmers might like looked after she said A lot of these home don take does Mrs Cowan noted I din know why but I Dunk It because dogs are morelnublc You have to them But I think IF like its Before a firmly leaves or their Mrs wan likes them to Intro duce her to their pets and her detailed lions caring for the home plants and pets In case of emergencies she needs name of the pel veterinarian the name and phone number of relatives and a phone number where thehohday i tig family can be reached If people want llghls turned on it night 1 1I do that too she said And In the winter the front walk should be shovelled or it s a id giveaway A tall kind woman short gray hair Mrs Cowan said customers may feel more confident entrusting her with the key to their home because she an older person They have the feeling that I more res pons perhaps she smiled If you re Interested In service call Alicia at A THEYVE EARiNED YOUR TRUST Once again the has graduated another responsible crew of babysitters from Its semi annual course This season a graduation took place at St Andrew s United Church the s offices Wednesday In the first class of graduate photo above are front row left to right Danny Lane Boos a Melissa Cathy Walker Cathy Mot em second row Heather Barbara Lamolhe Andrea Wilson Wilson Melissa Lisa Kim Karen and In the second class arc front row Alison MacMillan Ulna Elisabeth Kraui Carol Kelly Karen So Barbara Ford Vlekl Stiles row Robert Tim Rod Cameron DeeDee llaynea Rosemary Davison Vivien 1 retina and Joanlu Herald photos Its that time again Are you prepared NANCY SCHMIDT Fresh Ontario straw berries arc one of Irresistible reals summer and they re available now There are countless ways to enjoy the fresh berries Recipes abound In magazines cookbooks and food col umns To extend the sea son freeze them or make strawberry Jam Selection whether you buy them at the super market or pick look for bright red fully ripened berries Select ones which are firm and free from bruises Those with hulls attached have belter keeping quality Storage at home sort strawberries and place in a single layer on tray Store uncovered in the refrigerator They should not be washed or hulled until serving lime For best flavour use within three days Serving when ready to serve rinse berries quick ly in cold water pat dry and hull For some new recipe Ideas pick up the Ontario at your local Agricultural Office Frteilng sort wash and hull berries Leave whole in quarters or Gently combine ml sugar with one litre whole berries or 175 ml sugar with one litre quart or sliced berries Package in moisture containers or freezer bags Berries may be frozen without sugar however color flavor and texture ore not pre may be made or without the use of pectin Whatever meehodyouchoosebcsure to follow a standard ap proved recipe Tho strawberry season is short so enjoy them to the fullest now and pre serve some to enjoy throughout the year ABOUT THE HILLS Try a CF carnival Do you get bored during summer holidays Here on idea hat Is both a learning project lots of fun and full of the kind of satisfaction that comes with helping someone Have a backyard carnival for Cystic fibrosis tor a complete list of ideas and a up outline phone 7 Kids go hiking Quite a barbecue Cuts of meat were spared the roaring flames of a propane barbecue that went out of control last Thursday at Guelph Street homo In I- re there damage to the barbecue which t been well filled with a new bottle of propane Tho meat was grilled in the oven after all the excitement in the backyard The Region Conservation Authority summer resource program for children eight to 12 years old con provide your youngster a wealth of knowledge as well as healthy outdoor activities sessions each featuring pond and pioneer studies hiking and survival techniques ing swimming and arts and crofts begin July Aug and 10 A bus picks up kids at designated points and lakes them to several area conservation parks Coll the Authority at for more information The magic of fossils Currently on display downstairs at the Georgetown public library are Fossils Myths Folklore ConllnuinguntilJulySi tho Royal Ontario Museum travelling display examines Ihe reality behind and ancient magic riles that Involved the use of fossils

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