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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1971-04-29, Page 15vn • Woman to woman Cimtinued from Ng the best 'adviee. Pve heard in a long, long time. Both , couples remarked on the weather. Their wedding days 60 years zip were 4warni and sunny. You will rennember the cold, wet snow which fell last Saturdey . and Mr. and Mrs. Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Craddock, made mention,of the " fact that the 'snow,was long gone on their, weVing days six 'decades ago. * . I have a letter on my desk froth Eric Silk whO': is the commissioner op the Ontario ' Gomm,issioner Silk extending an invitation to all of us to attend the Police Week open house from May 9 to MaY 15 inclusive. That means we are all invited to drive out Highway 21 to the O'PP station to meet the officers there and to dismiss:, the functions of the OPp,,,,,their role in tOcray's,,,pokArand the services theyeare equipped to ' provide. • "I can. -think of no other time that would be more important • for those we serve to have an awareness of the procedures for • the impartial application of . justice that we enjoy, _in the Province of Ontario'," writes Commissioner Silk. I had a talk a few weeks ago with Constable -Wayne' Mo-ulton who is „the public relations officer 'with the OPP Goderich detachment. Constable Moulton was telling me that last year police station for a look round 'and a visit. I'm quite sure • Constable MoUlton Would be rprised the SPECIALIZING IN . *WEDDINGS • • CHILDREN SINGLE OR GROUP, PORTRAITS' , PASSPORTS • Of Goderieh and,area converged ?n the -OPP building in a•sincete attempt to''' get to know "our police force better. And one More thotight, parents especially. If you have a teenage son or daughter who is developing a rather unhealthy attitude -toward the policemen with whom they come • in contact, this, might be an ,ideal time. ta pack them of in the car for a visit to' the ,police station Where it's all happening. Sometime' s..things look different The mathers-day.out Orme for oo- mothers of retarded chiidren has begun. Thd,: first session wa.s Tfiesday morning in the basement of Victoria Street Betty Reid was telling me that the children involved are not only the retarded young.sters —district but also the perfectly normal pre-schoolers who are their brothers and sisters. As Betty explains, mother doesn't get mu,ch of a day out if she is left to care for another pre-schooler while her mentally handicapped youngster is away her , pre -School children are tended by the volunteers. I'm very proud of the wornen of Goderich and area who have rallied round to give Mrs. Reid and the Association their help in this project. My only hope now that many of the, women 'of Goderich will rise to the challenge .at „ the „, local Association:level:. .7; and getout to some Meetings, just, to lend support if nothing else. • • ineetirrigs, I- -was delighted to learn that some members of the IODE plan to be fairly regular attenders at the meetings of GoderIch Town Council. You. know my thoughts on that, I suppose. I think every wanan ins Goderich should make it her personal business 'to get doWnlo the council chambers at least once each year to sit in on a session of town council. It would let the Mayor, the Reeve, the Depty-Reeve and the Councillors know that you , are inter'ested in their efforts on the enlighten everyone to the working, of town councli here Goderich: Oh yes. I thoUght you might like to know that Ontario residents who are 65 years of age or ,older are to be the honored • guests of Ontario Place, receiving a . free 'season , pass -upon application at the site, after the 96 -acre complek opens May 22. , These passes, valid every year, will be provided at the entrance plaza to Ontario Place upon the showing of proof ()rage.' ' For the co. nvenienee of visitors, the islands and buildings\ of this giant showcase can be., reached, if necessary, , without climbing a single stair. GradUated ramps and walks will easily LaccOrnmodate a wheel chair or those who have difficulty in walking. As a special servite for the handicapped and infirm, wheel chairs 4will be made, available upon request. I can't imagine that some 'of yoti" have „not heard about Ontario Place although I know it is true. Ontario Place, located -on —Lake Ontario, south of • STAY OUT OF TROUBLE . SAVE TIME AN?' WO.RIRY . Let, BLOOK Prepare !roar • yice-president John Austin (left/ and President Bev McNay of the National Farmers' Union Local 335 manned the egg truck which waS a popular spot Friday afternoon at the corner of Kingston and St. David Streets. The farmers noted they were shooting' for higher prices for their produce and they wanted the public to understand why. That was the...reason, they said, for the pekceful demonstration'ih Goderich -,-, to acquaint the consumer with the farmers' problems. (staff photo/ cottis dancers receive Toronto's Exhibition Park opens 'May 22 through October • results after, eXaminations 11. The entertainment and exhibition complex will feature an 800 -seat' cinesphere ,theatre showjng new giant. -screen films, an 8,000 -capacity • outdoor ainphitheatre, The Forum, where daily live entertainment programs will be presented, and a five -pod Ontario Place , four contain exciting sound -and - visual exhibits. Pod 2 -of the 'Pavilion will offer three fine restaurants, a facilities. Also, other reStaurants, snack bars and boutiques will be man-made islands of Ontario Place. The May 5 meeting of the CWL will have a special speaker. She is Miss Angela Sims, London, the district 'nurse who works with crippled children in ,this area. The meeting is tO be held in the basement of St. Peter's Church and anyone interest,ed to hear MiSs Sims is welCome to The puPils of- Mary Lynne Telford were examined recently by Mrs. M. frodd, an adjudicator with the Scottish Dance Teachers Alliance. to Canada from Scotland. When she arrived in Goderieh, she said that the tOwn reMinded her very much of her home,a'smill town Mrs Todd was very -pleased with the high caliber of, dancing , being taught in this area by Mrs.. Tel ford. The following ate the results PRIMAY — Carol ,,Wheeler, honours; Catherine , Cardiff, merit; Susan Langlois; merit; Marva Jackson, Merit; Sheryl MacLennan, , merit; . Donna JacksOn, merit; Laura Morrison, Merit; , Monica Yoling, merit; Lorna Young, pass. „ GRAPE II — Lisa Whitely, merit; Susan Feagan, pasS; Sheila Si attend. GRADE III — Sylvia Wilsori> • 11. • • DO NOTHING honours; Karen . MeGregor, BRONZE — Carol VVeeler, honours; Catherine Cardiff, Merit; "SUsan Langlois; 'merit; • MacLennan, pass; Donna 'Jackson, pass; Laura Morrison, • pass Monica Young, psi honburs; Sylvia 'Vilson, merit; Sharon Whitely, pass; Cathy Young, pass; Karen MCOregor, pass. • SCOTTISH NATIONAL EXAMS "BRONZE — Lisa Whitely, merit; SusAn Feagan, pass SILVER — „Beth McKay, honours; Debbie Elliott, honours; Syliiia Wilson, honours; Karen McGregor, pass; Lisa Whitely, pass.' GOLD — Beth MacKay, Debbie Etliott, Sharon' Whitely'," Cathy Yang, -SylVia Wilson, Karen McGregor, -all merit. , Beth MacKay also 'received honours in her associate teacher's examination, service fast, 'dependabri"".:", RETURNS the cost is low. Save yourself and worry. See BLOCK today. 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MacEwan as "Announcer," Mrs. Enright as "IntervieWer", and Mrs. Diggon as "Miss Listener". Mrs. J. R. Leitch pointed out articles of special interest in the April number of "Glad Tidings". Mrs„A. 11: Erskine for "Friendship and Service" reported sixty-seven visits made by the members, since the ' previous meeting. Holmesville UCW oudies Aniiricas The April program at the Holmesville was taken, by Mrs.' Barrie Walter and her group. ,„ The Scripture, taken from John, was read by Mrs. OrVille An 'article on Christian itewardship was read by Mrs. Donald Harris. Roll call was answered-WM-a verse containing "peace". The topic, "Let us grow calm, serene and gentle", was read by Mrs. Ken Harris. • • A poem, "Serenity of Nature", was read by Mrs. DOnald Harris. A skit on the theme of the program was presented by..Mrs. K. Harris, Mrs. Ben Whitely, Mrs. E. Grigg and Mrs. Donald HarriS. Mrs., Edward Grigg and Mrs. Wm. Norman sang a duet. 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