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_ Parenis who can‘t afford milk should use powder product lnere is concern that in the face| of frising prices Studies in recent ‘years of the eating habits of school children show that many do not consume the amounts recommended for maintenance of health. While milk is recognized as an important source of protein, calcium, Vitam A and riboflavin, its prime importance in the Canadian diet lies in its contribution of calcium and riboflavin. Without milk or milk products such as cheese, it is virtually impossible to provide an adequate calcium intake to support normal growth of children or for maintenance of health in adults. It is also difficult to obtain adequate riboflavin in a diet which excludes milk products. OTTAWA â€" Rising milk prices and increasing pressures towards the marketing of milk substitutes have prompted National Health and Welfare Minister John Munro to remind Canadians about the dietary importance of milk and milk products. "It is important that the public recognize that milk is not just a beverage but a food essential to health", Mr. Munro said. ‘If any of the parents would be interested in such a scheme, please drop a line to our Alderman at It would be ideal to think ‘ that such a centre would solve the problem of loitering youth in the area, and who knows â€" it might just work. Joe would like to give it a try. might wish to have, and also to ferret out the undesirables who might spoil such a program. The idea of this drop in centre, which could be held at Nelson A. Boyilen Secondary school, would be to have the young people between 14 and 19, form a selfâ€"governing body, and have as little supervision as possible. This council, would be responsible to play any programs the members Alderman Joe Gould, Ward 2, would like to see such a pilot project started in the west end of the borough during the summer of 1969 and has asked me to present it to . the residents of this area. No matter how much Joe Gould feels that it will be an advantage to have this project, he can do nothing about it unless the ratepayers have asked for it, and show some desire for it. During the last summer, a pilot project was started in George Vanier school, North York. A youth club was formed to try and offer a place to the young people in the district to while away the hours, with playing cards, dances, and whatever pleased them. Open during. the afternoon and evening, this was a limited success. Thursday, October 17,1968 THE WESTON TIMEs Gould wants westend youth club provided adequately through regular use of green and y eliow vegetables. p o w milk as used in all foods, or consumed as cheese and other milk .products. The quantities are those considered adequate for health and the use of large quantities does not confer additional benefits in health or fitness if one adheres to a well balanced dietary pattern. ' barents may further reduce the provision of milk for their children to the detriment of their health. Canada‘s Food Guide, established by the Canadian Council of Nutrition and en d orsed by .the Department of National Health and Welfare, recommends that children under 12 years of age consume 2% cups of milk per day. Expectant and nursing mothers require 4 cups daily. These recommendations include in a career in medicine or nursing, this new volunteer‘s association would give them an opportunity to find out at If there areâ€"any North York teenagers interested of Y orkâ€"Finch Hospital, presentliy un der construction at Finch and Highway 400. By 1969, this new hospital will have 600 beds serving North York. and 16 have already registered, so hurry while there is still room. YORKâ€"FINCH HOSPITAL Men, women and teenagers are needed for the volunteer‘s association Hockey, figure skating, tin can curling, ski school and many other activities will be coming up soon. Consult the Parks and Recreation brochure for full details. Remember, it is not necessary to wait to registration d ay . Registrations will be accepted by mail any time. AMESBURY HOCKEY Amesbury Sports Club will be accepting registrations for their hockey program â€" on Saturdays, October 19 and October 26 from 10:00 am. to 12 noon. Many boys between the ages of 7 and 16 have alreadv 248 Rustic Rd. and ‘he would be more than pleased to see if it will be possible to form such a It won‘t be long now before â€" the. North York Parks and Recreation Department will be holding registration for the winter activities. The Junior Teen Club at Queensborough Jr. High will be accepting members at the school Friday evening, October 18. RECREATION PROGRAM Leaving the ciuibs for scouts were Andrew Beare, Kent Barker, Bruce Surman, Michael Lacey, Chris Nihda, Alfred O‘Rourke and Bobby Jefferson. p these boys will soon be filled, as there is a long waiting list of young boys wishing to join the group. in this column, it is only because I haven‘t heard about it. Please phone news items to me, or failing that, drop them in the mail to me at 429 Rustic Rd., Toronto 15. If _I don‘t know about it, I can‘t write about it. CUBS & sCOUTs The ist Maple Leaf Cub Pack had a "going up" ceremony at their pack meeting, when seven senior cubs were accepted into the Scout Troup. The hole created by the departure of point out to the readers of Maple Leaf and Amesbury, that if your neighbourhood news is not being written This information has been passed along to me by the North York Home and School Council, which states . that interested parties â€"should phone Mrs. Lorraine Deane (221â€"5953) for further information. first hand what goes on in a hospital. Under the leadership of Again, I would like to CAMERA CLUB At their regular meeting at the library, Lawrence Ave., â€" October 17, that‘s tonight, the Amesbury This is rather a unique bazaar, as nothing is to be sold. Everyone who comes is invited to enjoy a cup of tea. Auxiliary will be joined by the Guides and Brownies in holding their fall fair at the Maple Leaf school on Saturday, October 26. SILENT BAZAAR Saturday, October 18 is the day set aside from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. for North Park Presbyterian Church ladies to hold a silent The cubs will be joining in with their brother scouts on October 30 for their annual Hallowe‘en party. Besides preparing for this party, the Mother‘s Cub Master Larry Duniop, the boys are kept active, and are working hard on their stars. Each time they have an outing, the boys are able to pass more tests. Recently at the Cubâ€"orâ€"ee, when the Black Creek District held a little Olympics, Andrew Beare, Ist Maple Leaf, won a mdedal for the standing broad jump, and Kent Barker came in 2nd in the marathon race. Camera Club will welcome Mr. Elton of the North York Camera Club, who will give a slide show, and describe how colour .is made. â€" Theâ€" public â€" are cordially invited to attend. There is no charge. 4 fhu w ww i wots