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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1972-01-27, Page 1010 060ERIC11, SIGNAL4TAR, TfIVASPAYs, 44tiOilq 1,11172 1.ssociation builds workshop 00;.#111004 from PAO 1' • • -- theae xnstltutionssff►ply .auS.e 'there was no plaee else to put them.- . . The workshop two, be built at . Clinton wilt'receive thenormal 25 percent "grant from . the government. It is understood -the a swllY. haVetobe rem i1>!irg ��� i .�. ajsed local 1 Irking` 'with the "Delano Association for the Mentally Uetatded, the Exeter-Godericth group' ak well; as `all • other intex:ested persdns . will Meet .;h the Clinton Legion Hall Mo lday evening to formulate a, •plan "bf ° 'attack. At that time•, a building • comilnitee will be appointed along' with a "fund-raising committee, Another important topic will be the type of facilities which will be provided at the 'workshop, geared to complement a work project to be undertaken by the trainees who will be attending: - - A survey is presently Underway to determine how many retarded adults there are in Huron County who could benefit from a workshop: ,atmosphere. As well, #h numl%ers aka. ages - of .students presently, attending' schools for the mentally " retarded in- the county" will have to be 'taken into M- consideration. Not only will the results of this,. survey determine the size of the f workshQpataheliuilt, it will affect e in ..various ' wayYs the decision concerning the type. of work Ifie1 trainee$ will undertake.' • Suggestions have been that s nice the woirk$hop is to be located in a rural setting, the type of work project could be farm, ° irentated such as growing fruits, vegetabeS, flowers, grains etc. for sale. Another idea has been to incorporate into the work project in some wa?the growing aspect, of tourism in Huron County. Those present at .Monday's meeting in. Clinton _Rill 'explore some possibilities for a work project at the workshop and these suggestions will be forwarded to the' Ontario Association for the Mentally ° Retarded where a special committee will assist to work; out . the .:details connected with the proposals. Another topic for discussion at the ,Clinton'meeting will be daily , Continued from Page 2 Rotar)f 1945. The Russians had just __ F•M it ori g auz _ prison:;--- •. camp. They were pretty " hears'• ' .° drunk and disorderly, 'still celebrating May 1st, one of their big holidays, and they, let, us out for the evening. •„(Nsext day they locked us all up again.) ,4 • But we had one glorious spring evening of freedom. 1 set off for the little town near the camp with Nils Jorgenson, a .huge Nor- , wegian ,who spoke German.- ' - We watthed the Russians still pouring into the town,. „a. motley , arid colourful•. ' crew. 1 remember a huge --Cossack-looking—type; -with- of concert Tuesday, January 12, the Rotary Club was privileged to have Jim Weaver of London address the ,club on the spring concert to ' be presented by the London Syrtiphony Orchestra at Goderich : District Collegiate Auditorium March 5, at 2:30 p.m. Mr; Weaver is manager -of the • I sir Tel 11 • 1 e I transportation of trainees from their homes to the workshop: Future plans, of course, call for the construction of a residence on the site where trainees wauid make their home.-, Not oply would this addition" solve the transportation problem, it would afford the opportunity for retarded adtiits to mode- oat', of tlieir hollies when old enough, the` way all other people eventually, da: This move to a residence not only provides a new outlook for all Mentally retarded adults, it offers a new kind of peace of mind for parents who are constantly fearful of what will happen to their sons or daughters when they can no longer reside at home because of the .death or the • illness of family. Living'in residence, mentally retarded adults are taught to look after themselves, a� , much as possible in de hope that some of them will one day be able to live by themselves in. the community as, other people do. They are taught how to cook; clean, shop, use the, _ telephone, etc. ' ,,As well, they learn tow _to utilize their free time. No• more does their = day' end end when the work' lop closes , doWn .in .the evening. They have a full sdcial life awaiting them in residence with p then people like themselves whd can enjoy bowling, movies, games, music,- dancing . and similar recreational activitties. Attie nGod rich last Monday evening, .: particular; stress was pak wup.o.n ytt e community to buconie'-`intormed about mental retardation and concerned about the future of "Mentally retarded adults. Representatives from ' several service clubs were on hand at the, meeting to hear the reports of the various members: Plans are now being formulated within the Goderich Association to involve the tor'nmunity, in a more Meaningful role. GIVE... so more will live HEARTFUN truck 109 • •e e ion loo s 2 The firstg eneral meeting in the new year of Branch 109 The Royal • Canadian Legion was held in the Green Room oe January 18 with President George Low presiding. The members confirmed the -_ _ report of the'executiveto send the Legion President -to-th DamiEdon;n Convention wbic;h, is to be held in • 'Regina in May The membership. ..cha,irnn'an reported that all targets were achieved in 1971 when the membership reached "401. The applications of three new members 'were. read and accepted. A total of 238 members have already paid their dues but new membershipcards are slow coning back frot r Provincial. Co-mmand which has now computerized their. system of processing dues." A nominal roll of honorary, and fraternal affili'a'te members was 'v present -ed to the,. flocw and after considerable discussion of these , classes of membership, the ,roll was -accepted. An honorary member is a person who' has supported the aims and objectives- t of the Legion in the past year bu being a non' veteran is not eligible for ordinary membership. - A ,',notion from the floor was. . passed to establish a point systeir'i which will assess the annual contribution of honors•r y me_nlb rr- Whose • u ualf -Ons- 'are rviewed- A. • fraternal affiliate membership in the Legion which came into effect this year is open to anyone, but priority is given to relatives of neinbers:' who have seen military service. AA' percentage of the total of ordinary members who saw active service restricts the number of fraternal affiliate members in a Legion branch. Sports Chairman Howard Carroll' reported that a Zone Pee Wee hockey Tournament was to. be held at the arena on January 23. He said if the Legion Pee Wee team was successful; they would attend the District }lackeyTournament in' Southampton January 29. • The Legion public speaking program under .the chair•mapship of Comrade Les Riley will be held at Robertson Public 'School on February ,l, with the Zone finals for ether elementary and secondary students' to be held on - Valentines , V le Saturday, February 12: annual Vimy banquet and.. Interclub banquet which. the Legion will host this spring. - ... ..., -- a Day is for the _eutrr>3ent of Legion, 'members- eanI th.e r, friends, the annual, BobbyEui n$lieart� • dance was held on Friday, . January 21, an amateur night Valentine's day is the perfect January 2--a, and a Valentine,dance day to show that your heart's".. in isscheduled'for February 11" The .the right place. Branch will • also elctend , its Your Valentine's day Aft to the L -hospitality to the Essex Legion ° Heart Fund will help support the hockey team who will be in town on fight against heart disease, The .fate of millions of Canadians depends upon the speed with which medical scientists find the' cause of hardening of th ,;arteries and high blood pres a which arp responsible for 0 percent of all Saturday, February 12. , In other business to ' come before the meeting, it was decided to promote a plan to clean the monument in Court House park. As well, Comrade Fred Festus., heart and blood vessel disease in expressed interest in Canada. So give from your heart establishing a ,collection of - to the Canadian Heart Fund, 247' military badges in the,Legion Hall Davenport Road, Toronto or to and v seeks contributions from your local Chapter. members or citizens interested Remember, your Heart Fund is in this type of exhibit,your first defense against our The executive was •instructed to ., Nu>lnber one Enemy-THEAl2T obtain suitable speakers for the ° DISEASE. u M DELMONTE FANCY. DELMONTE FANCY. ° "14 uz .DELMONTE FANCY-14.oz. • PEAS ,14 Oz' 489CREAMcoRN 4889 WAX BEANS vast . moustaches, riding a is -a graduate .of Western, where Stallion-. Slung Lover one he obtained his Bachelor of Music, shoulder was a machine- education. • pistol. Dangling from - hid• _ 61 tom i nedyt --rgrn- rid of • saddle was a balalaika. On lite s ,ring concert ,theme' being " his other shoulder perched' a ° Hocus Poet's Pops. The concert tiny monkey. So help me! wi7. ll ' be favoured with special • music composed by Peter Clement, and the , Goderich audience will be first to hear this composition. --paBrodie ' is Canada's riosity. A frightened old leadrng•concelrt saxophonist who DELMONTE 24.oz• We drifted—into town, watched the Yanks .picking, up German girls, or trying - to. We. saw a big house, serf back among the trees. Went up and, knocked, out of cu - door a crack.. Nils spoke —gently to her in German. - She erman.. -She scuttled away. After a few moments, • a stately,, white-haired lady with great pt?ise 4ppeated, arid-imperi- ously demanded to know. what we wanted. Nils said we were just ,, visiting, told ' her we were P.O.W.'s, a Norwegian and a Canadian. She turned to me, and.in stilted, but grammatical English, asked eagerly, "You know ze Vhiteoaks of - Jalna?,, .. I confessed that I didn't "know tlhem'personally, but we had a lively conversation' about Rennie, the old un- cles,' Finch, and the. other characters; followed by a cup of ersatz coffee.—Just a little incident, but one I'll never forget. ; . ., All this free' publicity should -gratify the CBC. But I warn them that if the• ser - les is rotten, I shall sear them, scorch them, fry them; and boil them in their own oil. The Argyle Syddic'ate Goderich audience', which all adds up to a most interesting and enjoyable 'family 's on.cert. ' Coirectioflon night school Goderich Night , 'School principal Claude Kalbfleisch informed the Signal Star this week ,that- an error was reported in its coverage of night school activities •a number of weeks ago. Students no longer get. a 50 per cent refund of their deposit if attendanbe is better than 80 - per cent:. This has not beenthe case for three years now" he explains. 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