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Exgovernor of Lions honored at Alliston By MARGARET STOLTZ ALLISION District Gover nor George Green was the guest of the Alliston Lions Club at recent meeting when he presen ted John Taylor with plaque for meritorious service in recognition of his interest in promoting Lions During Mr Taylors term as district gover nor 15 new ctubs were formed in District A12 Membership awards went to Gordon Smockum lt30 years member Les Besley and Harv Stuart tZO Years Joe Deadman 110 years1 and John Brooks yearsr former member of Sinicoe County Council Mr Taylor ser ved some 15 years on Alliston council good representation from Alliston Merchants availed themselves of an opportunity to learn iiore about Store Security at seminar held in the Alliston Town Hall as training program developed by Georgian College with Mr Saso as program Supervisor The problems of shoplifting and passing of counterfeit money and bad cheques Leading the discussion were Mr Coghill Security Supervisor for the Bank ot Iontreal lr Gossen Bank investigator and Constable Keith linkney of the Allistoii detachment of the SEEKS MEMBERS The Alliston Curling Club has been holding drive for new members with present meni bership less than mo in both the mens and ladies clubs ne of the events being planned is mixed invitational Bonspiel to be held March lth and 12th The Alliston and District branch ot the Big Brothers ssociation is planning mam moth BUWIrtllilliltl on Saturday and Sunday February 13 and 13 loney raised will be used to promote the local programs such as their Christmas party summer camp and picnics for little Brothers within 13mile radius of Alliston lhc Alliston Bowl is donating their tacilities tor the event and many league bowlers as well as nonbolwers will aprticipate asking for pledges based on the number of pins they knock down in single fivepin game IHVUIIItIIRS lcv lr Lewis accepted the gavel from retiring president lrs Collins at the meeting of the Alliston and District Hoe ticultural Society held in St Johns Church Hall last Thur sday evening Excellent reports ot the past years work were received tithei otticcrs installed by lrs Allan Latiiner were past president lis Collins first vicepresident lrs Kelly second viceprcsidcnt lrs Shibish secretary Mrs lamieson treasurer lrs Almon Baxter one year Dircc tors Mesdames Shibish laggtirt Patton Floyd and Lit tle two year directors Mesdamcs Adams Cun ningham Corbett Lay and Mc Mullen Auditor is Mr Dungavell interesting slides taken by members through the year of local gardens and color tours to Dorset and Agawa Canyon were shown to conclude an iii teresting program Future meetings will be held iii St Johns Fellowship Hall The annual Burns dinner prepared by the ladies of Knox Presbyterian Church was held in St Johns Inited Church Fellowship Hall with air people attending Piper John Dungavell put everyone in the mood for the occasion and guest speaker was lr John Milne of Tottenliain Contributing vocal select ions were Jim Johnstonc Earle lagee and Teresa Mielan accompanied by the Church Organist Mrs Win Thompson Mr Don Smith has been an pointed first pastor of the Allistoii Alliance Church new denomination presently holding regular services in the Orange Hall He previously served in Brainalee as assistant minister of Baptist Church This month marks 45 years of business for Armstrong Cleaners Started by the late Garfield Armstrong and his wife the former Lillian Hughson they had three dif ferent locations in Alliston prior to building their own shop in 1940 at the present location on Paris Street This successful operation is now operated by Mrs Armstrong and her son Garfield and now employs five other people Although the towns main tenance department were kept busy during the stomiy cold days keeping the streets and sidewalks in condition Allistori was spared the winds causing poor visability as was ex periencui on the highways It is relief however to enjoy more moderate temperatures and nicer welcome home for the bus load who returned home at the weekend from holiday at Daytona Beach Florida team from Alliston par ticipated in the Old Timers Hockey louriiament held in Niagara Falls Alliston won one game tied one and lost one Several wives accompanied their husbands to offer support and enioy the weekend outing It was with regret that customers learned that the Hill Department Store in Alliston was closing being the last of chain of stores to cease to operate Structural changes had gone on couple of years ago and ictoria and Grey lrust toriipaiiy opened in part of the building few weeks ago the mens department was closed otit and now storewidc sale is in progress Music festival plans advanced at Goldwater By SHIRLEY IIZNNETI COLDVIATEH lrcpaia tions for the area musical testival for public school students of the area have been dvanccd by the festival com niittee The competition will open on April 19 and continue for tour days Adjudicator the event will be Mrs McKelvcy of Alliston the agenda for discussion will be monitors for doors baby sitting services and cleaning committments Applicantion FRESH ONTARIO PORK LOIN ROASTS MEATY PORK TENDERLOIN SWIFTS RINDLESS BACON LOIN PORK CHOPS MAPLE LEAF BREAKFAST SAUSAGE COORSH COOKED CORNED BEEF AVE WITH $MILE Rid End lb Loin End 39 lb will be made for Wintario grant to used to purchase books for fest ivai use The Minor Hockey larents Association is planning dance to be held at the community centre on Feb 26 with music provided by the Bcllaircs Ballet classes at toldwatrrs School of Dancing were cancell ed Iast week due to weather conditions The children are beginning to prepare for the year end recital which will be held in one at the tipcra House inUriIIia 219 144 The Alliston Figure Skating Club held their Canadian Figure Skating Association tests at the Arena on January 30th It has been the practice of the Club to just hold Carnival every second year and we ex pect we can look forward to this next season SUNPEARL 10 assorted markers to pouch Severalpacksarea real bargain ACTION FIGURE will COLORED MERS Noted author heads Banting speakers AlillSltN Canadian author Margaret Atwood heads an impressive list of guest speakers for observance of Canada Week at Banting High School in Alliston this week Ms Awood whose works iii clude Surfacing and Survival read from her current material and answer questions Thursday from 130 to pm in thccafeteria Canada Week now an annual event at Banting aims to VINYL FENDER STAPLER AND STAPLES EXERCISE 39° 88c 93 TERRY KITCHEN 2mm 88c DISNEY GAMES GRATER WBOWL MATCHBOX SKYBUSTEBS ALUM DAerR WIEJFCTOB 885 WDDDEN CANDY DISH 12 PACK SPDNCES Gives Satisfaction AlwayS ON SALE FEBRUARY 16th T01ch WHILE QUANTITIES LAST PLY EVERDAY Paper lliiilklll With the look of itii feuiririx pkri 885 stimulate interest in and awareness of the creative achievements of Canadians to provide information about Canada and to develop pride in the county and its citizens Previously it was held dur ing the last week of April but was moved up this year in anticipation of the February proclamation of Heritage Day Mondays program included an address frorii the lion Earl Rowe slide presentation about Hi It FOLDING LtLiPDoARD MANUAL 886 ADVENTURE CALCULATDR LEEAR vi ff gtL Ill JT Iv rr¢I ADULT SPLATTER BEEN SANIPAK GARBAGE DACS 88E 83c VJ LCLVOTHVS ASSORTED GLASS MIST PICTURES Canada selection of heritage costume prize winners and folk music concert Artist William Kurelek and physicist Dr Donald Ivey were the featured speakers Tuday Ioday PeellufferinSimcoe Mp Ross Milne and Glenn Hainey executive assistant to Ombudsman Arthur Maloney have the floor Ms Atwoods reading Thurs day will follow morning ses sion hosted by Allan Main of onv ROASTED PEANUTS 12 oz roasted peanuts real taste treat ficer trainee in marine naviga tion technology In addition to the featured speakers Bantin has lined up variety of isplays this Canada Week Other highlights include the BMHS Revue Ioni panys production of Your Cavalcade of Farce two hour musical comedy running Thursday through Saturday night at pin and the Canada Week College Bowl Quiz jar of dry IIIW lhc Barrie Examiner Wednesday February 16 1977 MEILUN DJ Complete Denture Service Hours am pm Mon thru Set 280 Durilop St Barrie 728 6810 Member Dcnturist Society ROLL RACK REFILLS Stockvup and save 30 bags per pkg handy kitchen item PAP iD SHEET GIFTWBAP FACE ASPRAYER PEEK FREAN FIG 70R BISCUITS FASHION 88C TYPEWRITER 93L PAPER FOR WAFFLEWEAVE DISH VCLOTHS CHILDRENS CARD GAMES COLOURING BOOKS 88c FOR STEEL DOLL 0UTFITS ASSORTED FOILWARE SAUCEPAN FLOWER P97 ROUND STEAK KNIVES Set 47 It MART PLAZA DISH PAN 88¢ PASTRY 8r PIZZA R0 LLER 88° HIGHWAY 27 BAYEIELD ST BARRIE QPENiMON TO FR 10 AM SATURIDAYS 91AM TO to DRAINBOAHD HAY PCE NYLO SPOON SET LIP JOINT was Gum Sunarm Am Your SaIIsIoctIon Guaranteed Or Money cheerfully Rounded net Inst slogan BUT WAY OF LIFE