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Aen TI ow Smt TRUE | Rr «(Avs NINE 4 TNR oar mr TF A To SSS SON ven SAO = oe - / on January 4th in. the | « £ 2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, Jan. 7, 1985 "and Milton's brother, Freeman. Mr. S Mrs. Milton Howsam were married at the home of her father, Jamés Gibson, area for much of their year of 1922 by Rev. married lives, living in Wilkinson in Gr2en- Port Perry for 37 years. bank." They now reside at the ve Port Perry Villa. Their attendants were - "A small gathering was Della's sister, Florence, held at the home of Mr. : i i 1 | i i 2 - i Mr. and Mrs. Milton Howsam of Port Perry celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary January 4. They were honoured by family and frienys at a party | held December 29 in Port Perry. 63 nice reasons for a celebration 'their They have lived in this For most parents, parenting is a full-time job and everyone from time to time needs to 'take-a-break.' It is usually quite easy to It was attended by the find family members, Howsams grandchild- friends and neighbours ren, Great Grandchild- ~ Willing to look after the ren and a few close children for short relatives who felt very periods of time --- but honoured to be a pari of how easy would you find this ha sion. it if your child was 'S NAPPY Sas b handicapped: # Raising a handicapp-_ ed _thild puts added strain op families and - there is a greater need for family members to "have a break and get away for a weekend or longer, Until the late sevent- ies, the only way in ~ which many families with handicapped children could get a break was to place their childrén in a hospital or institutional setting for a short period of time. and Mrs. Ted Pelletier, their niece, to celebrate 63rd Wedding Anniversary. Services was the first 'Ontario and offers a relief "program _ families th children with special needs or developmentally hand- "Fun at library . Anew year and a new ' time for Storytime at athe Library. Storytime will now- be offered in ." the afternoon at 1:30 for 45 ites. Children 4 yea ~Join in the-fun of stories, "films, thn Lida LeRoy. Regis- tration for this program is Thursday, January no gharge for this pro- m. The Durham Assoc-- .iation for Family Relief - program of its kind in for gov are invited to. monthly "craft - projects; and musie with Children's 'Librar- 10th, 'at 10%30. There is * Relief for parents furthering their know- ledge about children with special needs and there is no obligation to icapped teenagers and adults. The program recruits and trains volunteer families within the pecome a relief parent communities in the Dur- after completing the * ham region to Lc v.ae course. "relief parents." The Over the last vear, training course "Under- standing. and Working With Children With Special Needs" is offer- ed at Durham College. Through a series of guest speakers, films, group discussions, activities and practical demonstrations, the participants will } explore various hand- icapping conditions, learn about the care and handling of these children and available community resources. there has been a trem- endous increase in the demand for the service The course is open fo anyone interested in | SHAMPOO CUT & SET. Brighten up your old Silverware! Save 20% on REPLATING * Bring itin a get a Free Estimate. Replating Guaranteed. - PEARSE JEWELLERY 197 Queen St. - Port Perry - 985-8263 / REG. $15.00 WN within the Durham region. We are, there fore, in great need of an more relief parents. Anyone interested in more information about becoming a renef par- ent is asked ia contact the program office (668- 3812) or Susan Martin at 985-2241. JANUARY 9th through 15th YMhair > id shoppe . oo ™ VIDEQ BAR = "Announcing ~ GRAND OPENING ha N) the | EAGLE' S VIDEO BAR" WHITBY OSHAWA va mile east off Hwy. 12 on Hwy. 1A, Pt. Perry 985-8442 \ Perched atop Pine Ridge Golf Club *Thursday, January 10th= With dynamic, high fidelity sound and Durham Region's largest video screen. Come & join in our opening festivities! J SCUGOG OVERHEAD DOORE SERVICE RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL *New Installations = & Repairs *Wood & Steel Sectional Doors plus One Piece Steel Doors AUTOMATIC DOOR OPERATOR SERVICE 985-3735 "Il help create - OWN I sonal Call today. Nelson C. Patterson C.G.A. 985-2034 v4 ¢ > i000 PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING