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Non-traditional programs for women at Georgian The graduates of the federally sponsored Introduction to Non- Traditional Opportu- nities and Women Into Trades and Technology programs at Georgian College experienced a success rate of better than 70 percent in 1983. Maggie Ringling, Co- ordinator of Georgian's Adult Training Programs, reports 72 percent of the women who entered the 8-week I.N.T.O. program, and 78 percent of those who entered the 20-week W.1-T..T program Canada Post issues its '84 program History, the arts and transportation are the 'dominant themes of the 1984 postage stamp program announced today by the Honorable Andre Ouellet, Minister responsible for Canada Post Corporation. The first new stamp of 1984, to be issued March 15, will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Yellowknife, capital of the Northwest Territories. In recognition of 1984 as the 'Year of the Arts" as declared by the federal and provincial governments and to mark the 50th an- niversary of the Mon- treal Symphony Orchestra, a stamp honoring the per- forming arts will be issued March 24. On April 20 a stamp commemorating the 450th anniversary of the first voyage of ex- ploration to Canada by navigator Jacques Cartier will be issued jointly by France and Canada. Cartier left Saint-Malo, France, on April 20, 1534 and landed at Gaspe in July claiming the territory for France. A stamp will be issued May 18to mark a visit to Canada by a flotialla of "Tall Ships" which will sail from Saint-Malo, France, in mid-April arriving at Quebec City in late June following visits to a number of Atlantic ports. New Brunswick's bicentennial will be commemorated with a stamp to be issued June 18, the date the province was established in 1784. A commemorative stamp marking the St. Lawrence Seaway's as importan! as your with others."' others. Midland 526-6551 We're glad you asked! Jim Lynn Funeral Director. "TEDON'T KNOW WIIAT TO SAY..." Does the question of knowing the "proper" thing to .Say al the visitation keep you from going to the funeral home? It shouldn't! Your appearance at a visitation is always a support and expression of love to the bereaved. The words you express as you embrace or extend the clasp-of-hand can add a sincere feeling of warmth and concern-but the words aren t nearly "just being there.' Here are some expressions you might consider: "John was such a fine person. I will miss him."' "My warmest sympathy to you and the family." "Mary was such a dear friend."' "Mary enjoyed life and shared her joys so often You may find it easier to say these words of comfort if you practice them beforehand when you are alone. Sometimes just hearing yourself say the | words out loud makes them easier to express to | James H. Lynn Funeral Homes 25th anniversary will be issued June 26, the date the Seaway was of- ficially dedicated in 1959. In relation to the 450th anniversary of Jacques Cartier's arrival in Canada and to celebrate Canada Day, Quebec artist Jean-Paul Lemieux's conception of Canada's 10 provinces and two territories will be featured on a 12- stamp miniature sheet to be issued June 29. The arrival in Canada of United Empire Loyalists following the United States' War of Independence will be commemorated with a stamp issued July 3. A $1 definitive stamp to be issued Aug. 15 and to remain on sale for an indefinite period will feature British Columbia's Glacier National Park. Located approximately 70 kilometers east of Revelstoke, the park's majestic mountain scenery and massive glaciers have made it one of Canda's favorite mountain climbing areas. Canadian lighthouses will be the subject of a set of four com- memorative stamps to be issued Sept. 21. Next year marks the 250th anniversary of the completion of the first Canadian lighthouse built at Louisbourg, Cape Breton Island. As part of its con- tinuing series of Canadian __ transporta- tion stamps, launched in 1975, Canada Post will issue a second set of train stamps on Oct. 2 that will depict steam locomotives built bet- ween 1860 and 1905. Eimvale 322-2732 Three, special Christmas stamps will be issued Nov. 2, one for first class domestic mail, one for first class mail to the United States and its territories and another for first class international mail. The Royal Canadian Air Force's 60th an- niversary will be commemorated by a stamp to be issued Nov. Gy In 1947 the Canadian Red Cross established a Blood Transfusion Service to ensure that blood would always be available for those who need it» Today more than one million units of blood are collected annually by the Canadian Red Cross to meet the blood needs of Canadians. completed successfully and are _ pursuing careers in non- traditional areas. Of the 27 women who completed the programs, 9 are now employed in a variety of non-traditional areas, such as ground- skeepers, electrical apprentices, - carpent- er's helpers, motor- winders, printers, and appliance repair per- sons. Ringling says the support of local business and industry has been phenomenal. Emplo- - yers now recognize that these women are serious about their career choice, and are so impressed by the calibre of the women they've taken on for the experience portion of their programs, that they have convinced other employers to become involved. In these - difficult economic times, the success of these in- time. 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Immigration. _Partic- The next Women Into ipants are given Trades and Technology classroom instruction, program begins however, the emphasis January 9. FEATURE OF THE WEEK 1982 FORD GRANADA 4-DR 6 cyl., auto., ps., pb., a clean local, one owner car. 30,000 kms., Stock No. 129353. $8,495. 1982 MERCURY LN7 2 } DR 4 cyl., auto., ps., pb., air., sunroof, AM FM stereo, cruise, sport wheels, 30,000 kms. Stock No. 126717. $8,995. 1982 PONTIAC 6000 | Oi] 4 dr., V6, auto., ps., pb., ly ),000 kms., like new i tock No, 508231. 30,000 kms remaining new car 'warranty. Reduced for quick sale $9,225. 1981 BUICK REGAL page : ji LIMITED Fully equipped -- in- eluding air & slider roof. ° 25,000 kms. Stock No. 134834. $11,500. 1981 BUICK REGAL 2 dr. Landau, fully loaded incl. air., buckets & console, clean locally owned car. 70,000 1980 ODS ON kms. 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Stock No. 4 Z Y) 705905. $5,895. 1978 MERCU RY cou G: AR V8, auto., 4 dr. ,'ps., pb., clean, one owner. Stock No. 600477. $4,995. 1978 MERCURY ZEPHYR 2 dr., 2-tone Blue on Blue, 6 cyl. clean, 50,000 kms. Stock No, 523711. ASISSPECIALS 1975 MAVERICK 2 door STONELEIGH MIDLAND Hwy 93-North of Yonge St power locally $8,995. , auto., ps., pb., $4,895. $1,295, Pontiac Buick Cadillac 526-3724 Wednesday, August 17, 1983, Page 7