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SCOUTS CANANA Scouting for boys with handicaps by Robin Nutbrown 1981 has been designated by the United Nations as "'The Year of Disabled Persons." In a Statement to the United Nations General Assembly, Canadian MP The Honourable Walter Dinsdale, speaking of this year said, "T believe..... the International Year of Disabled Persons, while it might not add years to their lives, will certainly add life to their years. After all, a more abundant life is |SCOUTING AROUND A\ to describe the role of Scouting as it works with the disabled. More and more Groups are discovering the joys of involving a disabled boy or boys in the regular program, of adding "life to their years." If your Group is not one of those, why not make 1981, The Year of Disabled Persons, the year when Scouting is brought to a boy in your community who would otherwise not enjoy this great program. resource material available from your Scouting With The Handicapped, Advisory Committee. : There is a special handbook published by Scouts Canada, there is a training weekend at Blue Springs (Nov. 7-8-9) and, in most regions there are individuals who can visit you and give personal assistance. Help is as close as your District Service Team, your Field mail box into which a letter to Ontario Headquarters can be posted. In preparation for the Year of Disabled Persons, the fourteenth World Congress of Rehabilitation International will be held in Winnipeg in June this year. Lt. Col. Joe Craig, our Assistant Provincial Commissioner for Scouting with the Handicapped, will be at- tending as an official delegate from the Salvation Army. He has promised to keep in what we are all seeking." This statement could easily have been used For those leaders who might be concerned about such an action, there is a wealth of Executive, your Regional Scouting With The Handicapped representative, or your local mind the needs and work of Scouting during his involvement with the Congress. SIDEWALK -- SALE SPECIAL 3 PIECE BEDROOM SUITE Including double dresser, mirror, chest of drawers, headboard, footboard and sh 5 cu.ft. Freezers s979,50 |°244-" Watch for Blue Stripe Stickers on In-Store Specials EN eh AMEUBLEMENTS at FURNITURE & APPLIANCES The) Warne it Breentty Sew Set of Coffee & End Tables URB'S HOME FURNISHINGS 101 Main St COUVRE PLANCHERS - FLOOR-COVERING 549-8912 or 549-3040 nace Bois COCA-COLA 99 730m OR SP RITE plus deposit Buy 2 Coke or Sprite and get 1 Mr. Pibb FREE 750m! contents only Penetang Village Square - Penetanguishene genx (DEALER 9A Simcoe St., Penetang 549-3663 SAVE UP TO 50% Bathing Suits reg. $20. to $24. Denim Cut-offs reg. $15. Velour Short Sets reg. $18. Al my EACH 5A WALI ULL Selection of SEIKO & BULOVA WATCHES 30%: Selection of COSTUME JEWELLERY lf, PRICE Selection of GOLD EARRINGS l/ PRICE ODDS & ENDS CLEARANCE Bryant's Jewellers 66 Main St., Penetanguishene 549-8911 sn BARGAINS RECORDS & TAPES me 2.99 LLOYD'S DIGITAL $19 95 AM/FM STEREO DIGITAL $59 95 | LLOYD'S DIGITAL ¢. CLOCK RADIO Reg. ww49.95 & WHITE RCA PORTABLE TV , TEDLIGHT'STV ALARM CLOCKS reg. $34.95 CLOCK RADIO Reg. $99.95 12" BLACK $109.95 77 Main St., Penetang, Ont. 549-7978 Friday, August 1, 1980, Page 23