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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1978-06-08, Page 28PAGE 8A--GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, /878 enior itizens ..architecturally speaking Stately on adjoining sites in St. George's ward, Goderich, these houses of diverse architecture, were built within a decade. St. George's rectory, (top left) is the oldest. It was built in 1862. James Shaw Sinclair,. Q.C., built in 1870 the house on Nelson Street (top right) best known in recent years as the Cochrane residence. The welt -shuttered square -plan house immediately north of the rectory property (bottom left) was built for Alexander McL°agan Ross in 1871 when he was county treasurer (at $1,200)$ From 1912 it has been the Garrow house. 30th annual officersconference Public info meetings set Public information meetings on the Canada Works, Cycle III program will be held in Huron County at the Canada Huronview.... • from page 7A 'cheon, Fran Brenner and Barbara McCutcheon. Mrs. Sarah Stephenson gave a reading and Lori Patterson tap-danced. Mrs. McCarter thanked the Brussels ladies for the entertainment and the treats on behalf of the Huronview residents. Senior Citizens' Week is being recognized this year from June 18 to 24 and the special event at Hut:onview this year is a chicken barbecue on June .22 at noon, which is open to all Senior Citizens in the county. Earl and Martha Heywood of CKNX, Wingham will be entertaining in the af- ternoon. If you are planning to come to the barbecue, please let Huronview staff know before June 15. Although Thursday will be a special day at Huronview during Senior' Citizens' Week, those at the home would be happy to have visitors at the Church Service on Sunday at 9:30 a.m.; the Old Tyme music on Monday at 2 p.m.; the Family Night on Tuesday at 7 p.m.; the games on Wednesday at 2 p.m.; and bingo on Friday at 2 p.m. Over 560 WI delegates attend in Waterloo Enthusiasm was the theme of the 30thAnnual Officer's Conference for over -560 ,Women's Institute delegates frorn across the province, when they met at the Waterloo University. What a tribute to the founder, Mrs. Futcher, who 30 years ago became 'aware- of the need for learning sessions so that members would become informed and inspired. Mrs. C. Diamond, Provincial President, urged the members to use their imagination, take charibesOnd above all, be enthusiastic. Preserve the best in personal, family and social life. The volunteer work of this organization is a ' boon to the individual, - contributing dividual;contributing to the creation of an alert, concerned and respon- sive public and thus a ,blessing to the com- munity. Mrs. Diamond asked the members to go home enthused with what they had learned and reflect -the image of what can be done. R. K. McNeill, M.P.P. Parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Agriculture and Food was aware of the con- cerns of the W.I. and ment's actions regarding marketing, exports and imports and food products. The Ontario Foodland Program has, been a successful promotion and consumer education program. consumer education program. The enthusiasm of the delegates impressed the National President, Mrs. Joseph Beilish of War - spite, Alberfa. It was her first visit to an Officers' Conference and she hoped to walk the two - ,way street of learning with them, to receive as well as give. She asked that the W.I. support other organizations in topics that they believe in and thus have more weight. The Women's Institute across Canada will be taking part in a child safety program for the International Year of the Child in 1979. Mrs. Beilish spoke of her visits to the other provinces, each with the same purpose despite their different ways. Together they must meet the needs in their areas with educational and leadership programs. The conference , was welcomed to the campus by the President Dr. B. C. Mathews, who compared the University to the Women's Institute with its efforts to promote good citizenship. "I wish to compliment the women for their continued leadership," said Miss Molly McGhee, the Director of Home Economics, "every member has an im- portant role." The need for better nutrition was the concern of Miss Corinne 'Trerice, Executive Director, Ontario Dietetic Association.. She was alarmed at the lack of education in schools and universities and the ef- fect on society. Gover- nment cutbacks have limited many worthwhile programs and follow-up studies. Where is the much needed education on budgeting, meal preparation, the buying and care of foods and nutrition which should be a priority(? Fitness and exercise is being promoted but what of the nutrition which is so vital to our well being. Miss Trerice was especially concerned about obesity and OUR MISSION 'Man( AND FIND. `"p` NE N WAYSTO SAVE YOU MONEY! . SHOP THESE WEEKLY STAR STUDDED SPECIALS LIQUID DETE PalmoliveRGENT j 1.5 L. ONLY • 99 • Wilkinson BONDED RAZOR BLADES 5's ONLY 99 HaTo SHAMPOO 225 ml ONLY 99; Ultra -Bon ONLY ROLL ON DEODORANT 2.6 oz. $1.49 Nair - ONLY '• HAIR REMOVER$'' 1 LOMN ,. 125.m1 111/9 • Dry Look ONLY iR TOL 9 oz. IANG LE STOIU tT0 Si the $' 49 s "/MAS fir, SEAFOPTN overweight among Canadians and the alarming consequences. Pre -natal malnutrition is too common and can start in the teens. It is im- portant that babies start with well-nourished bodies. She put out the challenge to the delegates to get acquainted with nutrition and don't wait for the professionals. The members had , a short reprieve from the discussions and leadership sessions when they attended the ex- cellent performance of "Mikado" by the Glee Club of Waterloo Oxford D.S.S. Mrs. Forsyth spoke at the Plenary Sessions on Communications especially in the W.I. organization. Manpower Centres in Goderich on Monday, June 12 from"3 to 4 p.m. and in E?Ceter on Tuesday, June 13 from 3:30 to 4:30. The Canada Works Cycle III program was instituted to - help alleviate unemployment, to provide community benefitbenefit and to develop the skills of project em- ployees. The public in- formation meetings •will et provide information on program criteria, discuss project ideas and assist in completing applications. Cycle III involves in- dividuals, organizations and volunteer groups who submit projects to hire people registered at Canada Manpower centres. Applications for the Canada Works program - Cycle III are now being invited. ...Loving Memories One 8x 10 Colour Portrait No handling charge at The Children's Shoppe SUNCOAST MALL GODERICH, ONT. Wednesday, June 14th 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday, Friday, June 15th, 16th. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. and Saturday, June 17th 10 a.m.-4 p`Lm. All ages: Babies, Children, Adults. Also family portraits '1.00 for each additional subject in same family or group. No proofs. Choose from professional portraits. 'No appointment necessary. AIR CONDITIONING SPECIAL OFFER Pamper your budget as you cool your home. "THE RUSHER" Mounted close to your home, the Husher condensing unit teams up with indoor evaporator on your existing forced air furnace to assure cool comfort throughout your home. 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