Ontario Community Newspapers

Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 20 Mar 1991, p. 5

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7, - m-.- m... ......5 w "c... vuu. Golbeck says the Girl Guides in Peru are trying to help by running a soup kitchen and touching mothers about nutrition and hygiene, but limited funds keep them from doing more. Children up to the use of three ..-.- -.. ..... w, w ' can. 'Tm not much of a oonvincer usually but Ijust couldn't leave there and not try to help. Thankfully, I didn't have to do too much convincing. The Guiders in Waterloo were more than willing to help out." living in the shanty-towns of Lima, many smicted with disease and without proper clothing to guard against the cold moun- tain temperatures. Golbeck, a district and divisional advisor for the Waterloo Girl Guides, was so aifeetad by what she saw and so impressed by the work that the Girl Guide organiza- tion in Peru was doing to help the children, that she promised to help when she returned to Canada. True to her word, Golbeck spoke with her district Guiders about the situation in Peru. It wasn't long before four large boxes of clothing, collected by Guide troops in Waterloo, were, on_the way to Peru. Chronicle Stall Jan Golbeck will never forget her trip to Peru. but unlike most travellers, it’s not the postcard hem 'or the picturesque towns that hstt a lasting impression. Golbeck will never forget the children - the imptmeiahed, malnourished children Local guide leaders. cog??? -iliii" It))), " of needy children in Peru _iti5lelllii' v. ’ ore fl . / .r I m iii'iiii,,iiliii,:ii'ijs, g h, “ " "'gUg'lflt,"lr ' APRIL/MAY l \g a _ I P M 1 . SPRING iiiit,ii'j?ii'iii'i'.?rd'iaus iliijiit) ' , _ o,U,,'ld Dag, f,3,,LU,,,, 4. FALL 2. EARLY 1MliMER 3. SUMMER AUt2USTmEFrEqtgErt was» FERTILIZER l JULY/AUGUST 0mm BASED EMF I WWW FEmtuzEiidiaEtrr 9m!“ "lt was very-emotional to see those children begging in the streets. And it was cold. I Wu wearing a coat. but may of MAY/JUNE are helped, for example, but the organiza. tion doesn't have the rmanass to provide for older children. JugGolbock (right), with fellow Guides Lynelle Purity (Mt) and Kay Hunter to em. BOTH LAWN HAVE can»: BASE) FERTILIZER them only had bits of clothing or a small sweater but no shoes. Many of them aren't given a chance to get out of that cycle of Poverty" - At the end of February, Golbeck and other local Guide leaders held their Girl (Integrated Pest Management) This program uses 60% to 70% less pesticides Includes: Once a month inspections from Apnl to September 4 appeations ol Nutrite's Pro-Organic (granular) Fertilizer 1 Aeration Soil Ph Test We will control weeds. insects and crabgrass only where and when needed at no extra cost Your assistance with this program will he!) us to drastically reduce the pesticides and to prowde you with a healthy, better loopng lawn. _ ', pack box” ot donated clothing to be sent In» My new mall Guide Aameiationu Divisional dinner mth ren't Peru as the theme, Called the Have and :le of Havertots, the dinner featured a guest speaker from Peru and encouraged people and to donate articles of clothing 6 Trucks Serving K-W and Surrounding Area Locally Owned and Operated 16 Years Experience Be Careful ' Have A Nice Day (0001mm on page A15, 1W1-PAGEA5

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