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The Goderich Signal Star, 1976-02-26, Page 35February 13, 1976 marks the .76t11 Anniversary of I.O•D•E., • al Canadian Wom.en•'s Volufft•Fer. Organization. ' The past year ,has been -- particularly busy for the members who undertook special projects to celebrate,. the Orders" 75th Anniv.ersary. Recognition' was . given tq Internationa.,'Women's .,Year - as well -as . work. being ,con- tinued,.in Education, Services and C itiienship Thesale of 65,600 I.O•D•E. Roses provided the funds. to implement' our National 75th, project -- "Concern. for Children". The: provinces Y. to ce 4 . individual research to find the pros"ect most' suitable, for their area, resulted•..in• a diversified programme which was united by a.common goal of assistance to the needs of children. To commemorate _Inter - :national, Women's�Year and the 75th.:'Anniversary; at: the -National.le"vel1, .the Pauline Mills "'McGibbon IO•D:E. Education Aivrd'was given to Mr -s. Anne MacKay who Is attending the University , of Toronto.. She : has returned to to the University for graduate 'work, to advance. Jne'rself through education. An ad- ditional ' award to the rate anniversary Christian Medical College, Ludihanna, India, was given to a won/an medical student. Two tons of powdered- milk was*sent to Lesotho Africa to help. ' alleviate, he malnutrition •of the women and children. It is..a tribute to ou,r• members,• that in addition to• the rnany hours expended in anniversary projects, .they . gave generously.of their time. and. money to ,continue ser; vice it their own com triunity.. A.s we enter our 76th year, 'wee •are aware .6f. the. tremendous changes ,in living, since the'Orderts founding in 1900 but are confident, that The first prize in. the Intermediate division of the Kink -nen Club Heritage Day poster . contest' went to Paul Mombourguette, left, a Grade.8 St. Mary's student.. The $10 second '. prize was presented to Michele Buchanan, centre;.a Grade 7 St. Mary's student and third •prize,•.$S, went to Eric Skirten, a Grade 8 -Robertson student. (staff -photo)' • ; a•. •our mt nnhers who 'are 'always looking for new areas of . challenge, will keep pace and continue to perform►as vital a service" as they .,1154,ve in the past. The .Ahmeek and Maple Leaf. chapters of,:I.O.D l,. will be :Celebratirfg their. 7:5th anniversaries this 'ear; -Industrial designers ; help small firms. - A ' program designed to assist small - manufacturing companies develop new products through the services of industrial design con- sultants is being•lundertaken- by the Ontario Ministry of Industry and Tourism. -Aimed at/. upgrading • the - design and quality of existing products, the program • also: seeks to improve the com- • petitive position of these .. products in • the market. Further, it strives toestablish a better understanding of. design . management prin= ciples among . sma11-;' businesses. Co-sponsored by the federal . government•Office of Design, •Department_ 'of,-. Indus.try,;,, • Trade and• Commerce, it is 'the intent of the program to promote commercial benefits. within .Ontario. Projects, to be considered, mush have , sound market potential and be innovative. They may, also . be an ex tension of . a= company's product development" program. ' Firms involved 3 n -•the .-program retain -title to ..patents, designs, ":-technical data, market information or models resulting' from the. prbiect. For further details, contact .local Ontario Ministry of Industry •and Tourism field offices. ;yp People are sometimes the innocent victims of violent crime. This'is what OnWra is doing to help c • peosatt.them,'. Here in Ontario;.we have a law called "The Compensation for'Victims of Crime Act." It is administered by the Criminal. Injuries Compensation Board. Happily, not too ni•any people need to use it. :Bdf when someone is injured or killed by' a crime of violence which is -an offence against the Criminal Code of.Canada, your "Ontario Government may award Compen- sation ompen sation to the victim, a person responsible for supporting the victim, or the depen- dents of the victim. " Among the crimes for which .compensa- tion may be awarded are murder,, wound- ing; assault and rape. And victims do not • need to be the persons against whom the -crime was•originally directed. People killed or injured white preventing or attempting to . _prevent,a_.c.rime ag.ainst..anothQr pers_o_n arresting or'atterripting`to.arrest someone 'committing such a crime, or assisting law-enforcement officer may also receive compensation.'. .Compensation may be awarded for: • expenses incurred as a result of death or .•.. injury, • monetary loss incurred because'of the. victim's inability to: work, • •• • monetary loss incurred by.dependants as a result of, the victim's death. - . Compensation may also be awarded for, other results of violent crime. Applications for compensation must be made within one year of the injuxy or death, but the applicant should apply as soon as possible -not wait for a court to convict the alleged criminal. For enquiries, an application fdrm-.or_a brochure explaining the Act in retail" ,• contact: • Criminal Injuries Compensation hoard, 501'5 University. Avenue (3rd floor) Toronto,.Ontario M5G 1X4 Ministry of the Attorney General Roy McMurtry, Attorney General tom Asti= Immo' Province of .Ontario p William Davis, Premier GDI)I'..RLCNAi -BTA.R ° IftliS?:A.T' it A Y16 Bob .Tabatk, the' new: manager_ of The MET. i'nvite:s you . t:o come in, and • say_xihelloa this weekend and` Ladies Printed: :Briefs 6 Have a coffee on us! 1r SALE STARTS THURS., FEB. 26, 9 a.m. - ENDS SAT., FEB. 28, .9. p.m. Bob Taback, the hew MET manager has previously - 2 ONLY - managed, MET • Stores in Welland, Victoria., ,B.C., ,. Nanaimo, B.C., and Calgary; Alberta. Bob, his wife, and 3 children • are presently in the process of moving to • Goderich'and is looking forwardto meeting 'the people in. this area;Bbb will strive to bring you quality merchandise - • at popular prices. Come in and meet Bob, have a coffee ort B.S.R. Turntable; 8 track .player us this weekend. Symphonic Solid State Stereo Ladies Pullovers Reg. to $15.00. • Assorted Name Brand • Cosmotit$ Reg. $X.19 to';$1:65 ' 1. Men's 100 Percent Polyester Slacks 44 r�. FASHION FABRICS r AM -FSM Radio. Reg. $299.99 :AFE, MET; �iTurke.y: Sandwich OQ_ 5 piece_• ...:...... Itch�nSuite Arborite'top table .with extension leaf, four padded chairs Reg.:579.99 ' 7.'. - French Fries or Mashed Potafbes: , .. . Thick, faith 'Gravy Hot, Buttered Vegetables . Tea or Coffee Ladies One°Size PantyH� Polyester '& Rayon Reg. $1.99.' ' 1.47 Y lD • C-�ttofl RroO.dcloth Reg• $1.49 Y PAIR Sorry, ,Limit 8 pair -: per customer, • :iii:'::':• '?:>3`<'`:;':>('?::>:`•`•::.::. •. •<:,<..... CAFE MET For ,Your . ' Afternoon Break- - Larges Tulip Sundae Chocblate,• Strawberry, Pineapple • 96 STORES E ROOM COAST•TO-COAST:CANADIAN OWNER'' Fopm PI��OWS Reg.: 0:49 20" x 40" - Assorted Colours B�th 'awels Reg. .$1...49. • 47 EACH Face Cloths c Polyester Quilt Double Bed Size Reg. 517.99 • • 29 NEW STORE HOUR -S Mon., Tues., Wed., Sat. 9- a.m. to 9 p.ni. Thursday- & Friday 9 a.m: fo 9t30 p.m. CHARGEX master charge int 1111ER9,W,GRD a CUM IxRReu0u1