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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-10-06, Page 43r fS rode ampin0 IST/ KUP, iterin9 Rinds VICE It ound and About...:.... of the big items or ads g us these days is serve Energy". Cut on your hydro - ing electrical, push, push. So, I go around ng off lights - others are the same in their s What are a few lights to do towards saving or energy? go outdoors in the ng and from my house I e reflections lg en huge siht ng arking lot at Suncoast Now these lights are not essential LATE at when there are huge lamps in front of the ng lot and a well lit ng behind it. I'm all for g their buildings well lit he PARKING LOT? I believe it is a MUST, en I simmered down taking a good look at the of lights - I drove out to ehrs Mall for a look. have four or five large well situated in their ng lot. At that time the lights in the building in Stedmans store - and 't know what happens they are turned off. At ate they don't begin to are with the other mall. need the good lights on streets and at the ay re ntre By Wilma Oke uron County day care for senior citizens and mebound was officially Friday at Huronview, Ann St, Jean, the co - or, said the centre will e social and ional facilities for the ound--those who are y and those, who h disability, are ound, traditional ribbon was Chester Mawhinney, -year-old resident of view, former Stephen hip farmer and an of the local New ns group which will federal grant for the 's progra ms. and Fleming of the citizens branch, o ministry of corn - and social services, the ceremony that the program is one of 18 to care programs to be d over the next two Programs, he said, are cent financed by the y. sportation to the will be provided by ers of the New s group and other ers. ter Archibald, ad- ator of Huronview, at while the Day Care was not really part of ew, the board of ement was glad to ecentre there. Day Care Centre will e social and tional facilities, foot nd the services of the iewhair dressing staff ood hot meal. mary Armstrong of n has been named - tco-ordinator to Mrs. n. (fetich Recreation Dept. ure Y Program YNEED OU! mildly retarded adult to become part of our nityt Volunteer to be a sl Buddy" on a one -to - with a mildly adult or child! couple of hours of your efuach week and have n in a recreational with someone who Your ested, please contact: tIerich Recreation 511.9373 Monday to ch, a:30.4:30 P.M. Clinton and Ing area, Martha Rathburn appears weekly in The Signal -Star, important even a few dollars will be in this case. There are, necessarily, many drives asking, your support over the year. The fact that you DO give to each one should make you feel a little more secure in the fact that your dollar may be spent on snatching YOU back from the jaws of death. Think about it - and don't grumble about how• much you spend for charities. Some day you may realize it was too little. At the Blue Water Centre, Highway 21 South, there are quite a few buildings for security these friendly hanpd, al smileo nile, afed w days. Leaving them on as -ua.,i-lutes of your time once in a above and at sports areas is while. Many of them have no making a farce of the pleas family or friends to s.ay for turning down the fur- "Happy Birthday" or "Merry naces, lights in the homes and Christmas". The "Volunteer the rest. Association of the Bluewater Have you noticed the lights Centre" ask for it of your at the ball games stay on for attention. They tr .=-to raise some time after the game is money to help the lonely over because there are not inmates - or the needy ones - lower and lesser lights to they need helpers to help this enable people to clear- the project. grounds? On the afternoon of Why are these "small" November 30 - mark your items not checked before they calendar, and hope some start harassing the 'home other organization doesn't owners. carelessly take that afternoon Christmas will soon be here - the Bluewater Centre's and folks feel guilty about- Volunteer Assn. put on a turning on the decorative Bazaar in the Centre's lighting in and around their Auditorium, They still need gifts of baking or crafts or white elephant gifts to add to this bazaar. Will you help? Phone 9557 or 4-7616. All donations gratefully received. Meals on Wheels need volunteer drivers to deliver meals from the General Hospital to the handicapped or shut-ins. Call 4-6498. Send the little ones of 4 to 12 years to the Library on Montreal St. every Saturday morning at 10:30. Last week a full page on second section front told about heritage homes and a map located heritage .buildings, around-- kretown, You „can see a nice display and photographs at the local Library of this subject if you're interested. There are courses starting in stretch sewing from October 3 to October 11 in three centres. Check your Bulletin Board or phone 482- 7036 or G.D.C.I. Like to play cards? Tuesday and Fridays with the Friendship Club and Monday and Thursday the Seniors Group at MacKay Hall. October 15 Kinettes President's Ball is at the White Carnation to Holmcsville, The Community Credit Party is November 26 at Saltford. October 22 is the Nearly New Sale at St. George's Parish Hall, October 15 is the County Fair at Saltford. October 12 is the County Fair at Saltford. October 9 and 10 Thanksgiving Dinner Little Inn, Bayfield. October 8 at Vanastra Park Rec. Hall is a big dance. October 8 is Oktoberfest residence. I can see not "Meiling it on too early - but I hate to think we must forego the pleasure of this seasonal lighting. Let them cut down on the beer and cigarette ad lighting first THEN ask us to cut on the other lights. You all know as well as I - that the big offenders just ignore the Whole thing and make the little fellow do the worrying. 'Taint KOSHER - and I object to the whole darned setup! I wish someone would take notice. Last weekend was surely one of the busiest of the season. Wo 't you know it would be the weekend they'd choose to have the non-stop Parade of Stars to raise money for our many multi - handicapped people. I believe every town and village in this part of Ontario took part in this worthwhile project. CKt1VX, Wingham and hun- dreds of volunteers stayed up all nite„ waiting for that one extra pledge to put the drive over the top. I know they made over $190,000.00 and the last few hours were most exciting. At one point $1,000.00 a minute carne in to thrill everyone. Both groups of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority handled the Goderich area raising about $2,500.00. Pat and hubby Bob Spence with son John con- trolled things from beginning to end and I think we owe them a big vote of thanks, DRMCO, of course, helped with the use of their facilities and I think everyone who took part in this drive can think of dozens who deserve a special "Thank You". There is a special "God Bless!" for everyone who sent in a pledge and L hope they realize how Opening new doors k-1tosrnall • ibus.n 111 Financial assistance Management counselling Management training Information on government programs for business Bill Lichti one of our representatives will be at The Bedford Hotel, GODERICH on the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of each month Tuesday, October 11th, 1977 If you require financing to start, modernize or expand your business and are unable to obtain it elsewhere on reasonable terms and conditions or if you are interested in the FBOB management services of counselling and training or wish information on government programs available for your business, talk to our representative. FEDERAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK Icor prior Information call 271-5650 or write 1036 Ontario Street. Stratford. Knights of Columbus, Salt - ford Hall. On October 8 Highland Dancing Lessons start • at MacKay Hall. Call Mary Lynne Telford at 4-9635. GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 39fl—PAIGE 1!A with Martha (rctober 7 is Oktohcrfest at local legion Hall. Go, go, go. Love Martha. P.S. Don't forget, girls, that "Womans" great Morning Out" starts this week and continues every Wednesday !I -torn ing at MacKay Hall, 9:30 a.m. Babysitters provided at hall. Don't miss it, Organizers of the Jubilee 3 nurses' reunion held at the White Carnation on Wednesday, September 28, were overwhelmed when almost 100 nurses who have ever lived or worked in Goderich showed up for the get-together. Here, Ruth Jerry of Goderich (left), who worked at AM&G and for Dr. Meredith Graham, and Millie Middleton, who was born and raised in Goderich and worked in Goderich, look at some old photographs of nurses. (staff photo) 181 COATS ( • ANNUAL FALL' REFUSE. COLLECTION PICK-UP • A refuse pick-up will be held during the week of Oc- tober 17th to 21s1 inclusive. Please co-ordinate your refuse material with. regular garbage day In your area. Do not place material on the boulevard in advance of garbage day: This will be the LAST pick-up before spring. THE WORKS & ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT TOWN OF GODERICH The Goderich Canada Manpower Centre wishes to announce It is sponsoring CARPENTRY COURSES at Conestoga College, .Clinton Base Starting November 7, 1977 There will be two courses, BASIC CARPENTRY, and AD- VANCED CARPENTRY. • BASIC CARPENTRY is a 20 week course designed for persons interested in a. CARPENTRY career. The 20 week ADVANCED CARPENTRY course is for per- sons who have completed a basic course or have had car- pentry work experience. For further information contact your Canada Manpower Centre in person either at Goderich or Exeter. VlititWRM -a large group - includes fur trimmed styles -many different colours and fabrics -sizes 7 to 18 in the group -August, September prices were -`105.00 to =299.00 1111111 HI 11-1 1111 I $80 .e;235 `/ DRESSES a -sizes 5 to 20 plus some ',', sizes -many different styles -many different colours -many different fabrics 200/0 To50O/O OFF JULY AND AUGUST PRICES FOR INSTANCE: 0 0 4 Dresses were '100 ea. NOW s O a STAN JONES master charge 0 SHOPPE LIMITED SHOPPERS SQUARE, GODERICH OPEN MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY 9-6 WEDNESDAY 9 - 12:30; FRIDAY 9 - 9 18 EA. -pants, skirts, gauchos, sweaters, shir- ts, etc. 'ail 1f i r SPORTSWEAR -includes current fashions from Mister Leonard and Third Dimension -fabrics include Ponta Roma and two way stretch gabardine types r -sizes 10 to 11I -green, brown, tan, navy, claret, blue, camel colours JULY AND AUGUST PRICES WERE $21 To $42 $ 1 6 .e $