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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1985-09-18, Page 26• Little Danielle Johnston, two months old of Clinton, enjoys the loving attention of her mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. The five generations posed for a family picture. Included are, front row, left to right, little Danielle and her mother Kathy Johnston and great great grandmother Clara Pretty of Seaforth. Back row) Danielle's grandmother Janet Jewitt of Clinton and great grand- mother randmother Mary Rowcliffe of Seaforth. Meetlng at Robindal's XM CLINTQN - Ftobindale'a Fine Dining in Goderich was the meeting place of the Xi Epsilon Beta Chapter of the Beta Sigma .Phi Sorority for their opening day meeting on September 5. On September 10, some 17 members and one future legacy daughter met at the home of Marj Dobson to Clinton. President Nancy Anstett welcomed the new• members who progressed from the Ritual. of Jewels chapter. Audrey Kemp spoke on the English' language and the use of speech. Exercises on correct English idioms, manners of ex- pressions of ordinary words and emotional expression in speech illustrated proper and improper speech patterns. An invitation from the Wesley Willis Mor- ning Glory Chapter was extended to the chapter to attend their Royal Doulton display and survey on September 30. A letter was read regarding recommenda- tions to Good Deed Doers, to be presented on the CKNX Good News program. Social chairperson, Mary Marsh, outlined details for the Lulu's Christmas bus trip to Kitchener on November 30 and the mystery bus tour on November 9. Lois Fitzgerald, service chairperson, an- nounced that last year's scholarship at Cen- • tral Huron Secondary School had been award to two students, Jerry Benjamin and Caroline Watt. Lois also reported that the park benches had been placed in the pool park over the summer. Volunteers were organized to serve lunch for the CNIB meeting, held September 17. The next Sorority meeting will be held at Lois Fitzgerald's in two weeks. Accessibility of alcohol matters Does it really matter where the beer and wine is?..:. secure. behind the doors of Brewers Retail stores and liquor outlets, or displayed on the shelves of corner grocery stores inidst the pop and potato chips. Alcohol and Drugs Concerns, Inc. believes the location and accessibility of the beer and Wine does matter and have submitted the enclosed resolution to Premier David Peter- son and the lion, Monte Kwinter (Min. Con- sumer and Commercial Relations) asking them to reverse their intention.to extend"the sale of beer and wine to grocery store outlets. The resolution evolved over concern that the government is -viewing" this policy simplistically all the public health and social implications. • While the impact. of this change on many citizens may be minimal, two significant groups may be affected adversely. a) MINORS: More minors will be able to purchase alcohol beverages because -grocery store employees, many of whom are minors themselves; will have difficulty identifying and . challenging underage customers. b) PROBLEM DRINKERS: Addiction - Research Foundation studies show that per capita consumption increases 0.6 percent to 3.2 "percent when alcohol beverages are more „readily accessible, consequently, 9118% 30 DAYS ,. SHORT,TERM 91/2% 1 YEAR PAID ANNUALLY 10314% 5 YEARS PAID MONTHLY 5 YEARS COMPOUND 5 YEARS PAID ANNUALLY Bayfield FRAN BURTON 565.2438 "A T TH E AGENT I V01t AREA - Blyth Clinton RAY " JOHN MADILL DUDDY 523.4334 482.3766 Varna RON KEYS 262.6273 CL -900-22 incorporating THE EAYFIELD BUGLE THE BI.XTH STANDARD NEWS TEAM heavy or problem drinkers will have the greatest increase in consumption. That , means more problem drinkers in Ontario (we already have one million) hence more problems with impaired driving, family violence, absenteeism and increasing health care costs. These .public health and social issues deserve the same consideration as economic issues'. Alcohol and Drug Concerns, Inc. active in Ontario since 1968, is a priyately funded organization, which seeks through its social policies and educational programs for youth and adults, to reduce the supply and de- mand ..for alcohol and other recreational drugs. To Danny Gibbings Clinton Reanna Ramaker R.R. 1 Clinton Ronny Burt cllnton Keili-Lyn Jerome Vanastra Christy Jean Scott Blyth Billy Trick cantors Stephen King Clinton Christopher Dyck R.R. 2 Seaforth Andrew Dyck R.R. 2 Seaforth Kristen Crawford R.R. 2 Clinton Kari -Lynn Taylor Hen=all Elisabeth Ball canton PLACE FOR KIDS Bird Riddles On Sept. 18 Sept. 19 Sept. 20 Sept. 20 Sept. 20 Sept. 20 Sept. 20 Sept. 22 Sept. 22 Sept. 23. Sept. 23 Sept. 24 Q. What kind of bird is a thief' A. A robin. Q. What's a cat's favourite dinner? A. Finch and chips. Q. How do baby birds get out of their eggs' A. With hatchets. Q. What is a bird's favourite dance? A. Beak dancing Q. Why do birds fight before playing cards? A. To shuffle the pecks. INTRODUCING ALAN RIVETT Alan Rivett has recently joined the Clinton News -Record staff. Alan, a Dungannon native, previously worked at The Lucknow Sentinel. Alan studied journalism at Centennial College, Toronto and is particularly interested in feature writing and sports coverage. Alan will be keeping readers informed on the happenings of Ba field Council, as well as covering a varioty of other news and feature stories. Call Alan, Shelly or Anne at the News -Record news room 482-9502. Education Is Every Child's Right! Ontario Ministry of Education 1985 is a. landmark year for special education in Ontario. As pf September 1, all students with special needs have the right to an education program appropriate to their individual needs and abilities — a big step forward for our children, for our school boards, for our teachers, and for all those who believe in equality of educational opportunity. During the last five years, Ontario school boards, teacher education institutions, teachers, and administrators have workedtogether to make this goal a reality. Contact your local school board to find out about special education programs and services available in your area. Education is every child's right, and everyone's responsibility. Ontario Teachers' Federation The Ontario School Trustees' Council The Ontario Association of Education Administrative Officials