Association for Mentally Retarded reviews busy year
The Acton Free Press reports the Association for Mentally Retarded held its annual meeting and outlined progress at the Sunshine School and H.O.P.E. Workshop in Hornby. President R A Kanerva highlighted provincial support, rising costs, and fundraising needs while detailing shop activities, student training, and recent community donations enabling new equipment and transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association For Mentally Retarded
Sunshine School
Otter
Hornby
R. A. Kanerva
Sunshine Auxiliary Donates 1000 To Mentally Retarded School
The Sunshine School Ladies' Auxiliary Milton Branch gave a cheque for 1000 to the North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded. At a December 1 meeting, members received a yearly financial report and approved the donation. Officers were announced for 1967 and Rotary Club Georgetown pledged yearly tree donations for the HOPE Workshop. A dinner at the Lido and gift exchanges followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Halton Association
Sunshine School Ladies’ Auxiliary
Milton
Isham
F. W. Cannon
Jess
Hints on preventing fires for a merrier Christmas
Practical fire safety advice for Christmas including keeping a tree wet, using fire retardant, checking lights by a qualified person, avoiding candles and open flames, discarding a drying tree, staying calm if a fire starts, using water to quench, using non combustible decorations, clearing wrappings from the tree base, and turning off lights when away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
North Halton Association reelected president for 1967
The North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded held its annual meeting on Monday December 5 to review 1966, elect officers for 1967, and discuss care provisions for retarded children. A $1,000 cheque from the Milton Ladies Auxiliary was presented, and officers and committee chairmen were selected for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Milton
North Halton
H. Isham
Milton Ladies’ Auxiliary
Assoc
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Diane Wood
Oakville
Burlington
H.O.P.E
Milton Arena
Sunshine
M. Christensen
NHAMA
Park Motor Hotel
Aga Ieitual
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Review Press
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H.mitchell
Jeffares
Wellwood
Ing
H.of.e
H. G. Wood
Milton District Hospital
Syd Dance
R. Wardle
G. Jeffares
Hall of Holy Cross
Terrion’s
Pony Ranch
Milton Fair
Riverdale Zoo
Bill Roberts
Deamer
Caves
Bickers
Daves
Gray
Baardolf
Wood
Sunshine Auxiliary
Ie Hamilton
Mrs. Cole
Betty Wellwood
Ways and Means
Nancy Kanerva
Mrs. Haringa
Mary Rusk
Edna Dance
Rotary Club of
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Christmas Trees
Acton Hydro Electric CommiSsion
Jack Barton
J. Coulighan
G. Wood
I. Ricchia
Bob Kanerva
Fred Bickers
R. Banner
Mrs. A. Kingdom
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrist
St. George's Sq. Guelph, Ont
Ava
Ben Sanders
Cobblehiw Rd
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Moirs
Neilson
Rownitrees
Harry Waterhouse
Watson’s Restaurant
Halton & Peel Trust. & Savings Company
Mill Street
John A. Edgar
W. J. Beatty
3. R. Barber
John T. Armstrong
Reford Gardhouse
Michael Ledwith
John .Gay
B. D. Young
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