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The executive has sensed‘ the growing interest in clas- sical and light classical muâ€" sic, especially when interp-1 reted with the force and depth of a competent sym- phony orchestra. The YRS is anxious to develop this broadening awareness by reaching as many people as: possible. This can be done only if funds are available‘ to facilitate the movement of the 50 member orchestra and a solid start to a 1973‘ fundraising campaign has been made. A wine and cheese concert. is to be held in the Brad-l ford District Memorial Com-Q munlty Centre. B ra d to rd.i February 10. Tickets for the’ concert, to begin at 8:30 pm, will be on sale at $1.75.’ available from members ofi the orchestra or at the cenâ€" tre. Again, a full house is expected in this fine auditor- ium. People planning marriage.i concerned parents. couples wanting to improve lines of communication in the family,, and all sorts of people who: have trouble in relating to‘ others will find a place in1 the various programs getting‘ under way this month at; Richmond Hill and Thornhilll Family Services. 1 Richmond Hill and Thornhill In order to give everyone Family Services. an opportunity to participate Many registrations have and gain full benefit from already been received at the the series. registration is family services office. 25A‘limited to eight couples. Yonge Street North in Rich- Sessions will be from 7:45 to mond Hill. for the two day' 10 pm each Wednesday be- marriage preparation school ginning January 24 and cost this coming weekend. is $20 per couple for the sponsored by the Rich-‘series. For information call mond Hill Ministerial Asso-ithe family sel‘Vices Office, nintinn tho nnurse will take!884'8822~ Sponsored by the Rich- mond Hill Ministerial Asso- ciation, the course will take place Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 7 pm each day in St. Matthew's United Church, 333 Crosby Avenue. Sessions led by experts will delve in- to physiological and emo- tional aspects of marriage, budgetting, h o m e m a k ing, family planning and legal problems that may concern the newly married. The regi- stration fee of $6 per couple covers cost of printed mate- rial. two coffee breaks and two suppers. It is a "no-lose" program for raising responsible chil- dren. says Dr. Frank Fidler, executive-director. and will take place at the family serv- ice centre from 1:15 to 3:15 each Monday for eight weeks. The $10 fee includes the book. “Parent Effectiveness Training" by Dr. Thomas Gordon. which will be one of the resource materials used in the course. Under the guidance of Mrs. Toby Berman of the agency‘s staff. and with the aid of tapes and visual mate- rials. the participants will delve into various ways of raising childrenâ€"the permis- sive way. the authoritarian, and the effective way 1this one works). Topics to be covered are “How to listen so kids will talk to you": “How to talk so kids will listen to you": “How to change unacceptable be- haviour"; “How to avoid be- ing fired as a parent". ‘V‘Communication for Growth" is an evening ser- Richmond Hill, Thornhill Family Services Programs On Relating The family services‘ first “P a r e n t Effectiveness" course. which begins Mon- day, will be for mothers oh- ly and is limited to 16 regi- strants. Expansion. both in mem- bership and in scope of op- eration, is the aim of the York Regional Symphony un- der Conductor Philip Budd. Members of Richmond Hill United Church are re- minded of the annual winter frolic at Cedar Glen on Feb- ruary 11. A terrific outdoor and indoor program is plan- ned with skating and sleigh rides (weather permitting» for all the family. For in- formation call George Quance. 884-6325. Tickets will be available soon. Anyone requiring a ride please get in touch with Evelyn Lazenby. 884-4683 by Friday. New members wel- come. The Allenbrae Branch of YCHA will hold its next meeting on January 15 at the home of Hilda Smith, 25 Parkway Forest, Apt. 1013. Willowdale. Confirmation classes for grade 6 and under at St. Mary’s Anglican Church rc- convene on January 25 at 4:30 pm. Grade 7 and up classes reconvene January 24 at 7 pm or January 25 at 7:30 pm. Meetings for conâ€" firmation class parents are at 8 pm January 24 or 8:30 pm Jénuary 25‘ In a note of appreciation Mrs. Boynton said, “Thank you for helping with our Leprosy Stamp Project. My appreciation is sincere. and I trust 1973 will be a very helpful year for the leprosy sufferers." Stamps have provided a substantial amount of the money needed for this projâ€" ect. and many more are needed. Mrs. Boynton is ‘hapâ€" py to receive them‘ not just at Christmas. but at any time of the year. The response to the ap- peal for used postage stamps which will be sold to aid in treatment and research of leprosy has been most grati- fying. says Mrs. Edith Boyn- ton. 47 Centre Street East. ies for couples. and the lead- ers of the six-week series are husband and wife teams from family services. Topics will include: “Learn to Lis- ten": "How to fight fair"; “Growth Games“: "Freedom in marriage"; and “Joy in Your marriage". Now. says Dr. Fidler, the agency is in a position to start group counselling. Groups will discuss problems in human relations, in marâ€" riage and in other relation- ships, under me guidance of staff counsellors Fred Miller and Mirielle de Meuron. To date most of the cases handled by the agency have been referred by other agen- cies. churches. professionals, but. Dr. Fidler reports. since the new office opened above the YWCA building. many more are coming in on their own looking 'for help with problems. PICKERING: Township council has decided that municipal boundaries proâ€" posed by the province under regional government will be placed before the people in the form of a plebiscite. Un- der the plan the Airport- Cedarwood site would beâ€" come a separate municipality and the area north of Con- cession 7, including Clare- mont would go in with the town and Township of Ux- bridge. I Last week Dr. Fidler re- ported that there were 176 new cases in 1972â€"couples, families. individuals seeking counselling. In group sessions. says Dr. Fidler. the people work out their own problems in anl interchange of ideas with others in the group and with the direction of discussion by the group leaders. RH and TH Family Serv- ices became a full-time oper~ ation with the appointment of Dr. Fidler a year ago, and moved into its own suite of offices and counselling rooms last spring. Some changes are being made at St. Matthew’s Unit- ed Church on Crosby Ave- nue. Beginning this month, Holy Communion will be celebrated the last Sunday of each month. Communion will also be celebrated on special occasions such as Easter, Christmas, etc. Sunday will be a special day at St. Matthew‘s. The new hymn books are to in- troduced at the 11 am serv- ice. 7 The annual congregational meeting is scheduled for January 29. Kim Kettridge arrived back in the Hill January 3 after spending Christmas and New Years with his mother, sister and family and brother Kerry. all in Winni- Peg. Man. Group activities, club meetings, vacation trips. showers, anniversary cele- brations. are all of interest to our readers. “lt’s Happening In The Hill" is a free news serv- ice. ltems for insertion should be addressed to “The Liberal", 63 Yonge Street South. or call Edi- tor Margaret Lade, 884- 1105. News should be in no later than Monday for inclusion in the current issue. What is happening in the Hill? That is what this page is all about. but we depend on you to let us know so that we can pass the neWS on to your friends, neighbors and community. One of Richmond Hill‘s ‘ numerous single parents, Jim ‘Loree, 12 Cartier Crescent, ‘is busy attempting to organ- ‘ize some new activities for single parents and their children. In a recent chat, Mr. Lor- ee said he has the support of clergyan of various de- ‘nominations in his plan to organize Bible study groups \ for children 7 to 12 who have iust one parent at home, and also for a Bible Class for the parents. Jim is also thinking of the social angle. He is looking for single parents who would like to help him start a square dance grOup. If you are interested. call him at 884â€"9430. The speaker told of the work done there, which is primarily helping disturbed children and their families through a range of service and research prdgrams. Mrs. Ed Roblin assisted in the worship service and intro- duced the speaker. One of the new programs to be featured in 1973 at Seneca College's King Cam- pus on Dufferin Street north of King Sidcroad is a New Horizons program for chil- dren. According to information from the college, the pro- gram will help adults dis- cover how they can become better partners with children in assisting the child to mas- ter the challenge of each de- velopmental step in his life. Emphasis will focus attenâ€" tion on continuing inter- action bctweon the child and his psychological, social and physical environment. For beginners there will be ballet classes for those five years and up under in- struction of Miss Christine Clark who appeared on the Tommy Hunter Show and has just returned from en- tertaining Canadian forces in Europe. For information telephone the college at 884- 9901. In another of Seneca‘s special programs the whole family can learn to play the Recorder. Form your own family musical group! Family ski programs with three cross-country trails will also be part of winter at Seneca. with trails on the rolling hills of the former Eaton Hall Estate open to all from 10 am to 4 pm. Non- skiers can take along sleighs and tnboggans instead. The Women's Circle of St. John’s Baptist Church had a special treat for their first meeting of the New Year when they had as their speaker Mr. Neville Twine of Bradford. Mr. Twine is director of in-patient serv- ices for the Dellcrest Chil- dren‘s Centre. The centre was formerly known as “Boy‘s Village" and is located in North York. The tankards and the libâ€" rary's centennial plates are on display at the entrance of the firehall, 12 Wright St. Firemen will be selling their souvenir mugs at the annual town fair and at the Winter Carnival, or they may be purchased at the firehall. Richmond Hill Firefighters are also beginning their cele- bration of the town's 100th birthday. offering heavy glass beer tankards with the Richmond Hill Town Crest on one side. and the fire de- partment crest on the other. Each tankard bears a speâ€" cial inscription in commem- oration of the centennial. Friends in Richmond Hill extend condolences to Mrs. John Lawlor whose father. Ernest Francis Pellettier, died suddenly at his home in Mimico on January 2. The funeral took place last Friâ€" day in St. Leo‘s Roman Caâ€" tholic Church in Mimico with interment at Mount Hepe Cemetery. to their theatre arts course. Mr. Phillips has received his BA, majoring in Dramatic Arts, having recently completed a directing course with the Central Ontario Drama League. David is welcomed by us, as a well qualified instructor in this field. SCHOOL OF DANCE AND THEATRE ARTS IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE ADDITION OF THE JENNIFER MORTON MR. DAVID PHILLIPS OUR NEW LOCATION 328 YONGE STREET SOUTH (Second Floor) 884-6002 At press time 43 entries had been received from the south to the north of the community, and competitions are beginning to appear within the contest, which ends in June. This week there are a lot of unshavcn faces appearing on the streets of Richmond Hill as beards begin to grow on the faces of entrants in the town‘s Centennial beard- growing contest. So it‘s last call for en- tries. and away we go! To be eligible contestant must be clean shaven when they register. and each participant is given a button to wear on his lapel. For information call 884-3859. Elmer Pembleton. Doug Hallman, Bernard Durose and Bill Lekx. all from Don Head Farms. are seeing who can grow the best beard. And within the Lalonde fam- ily on Marybay Crescent, father Bernie and sons Tom and Larry are all looking for top prize. Do you have a Canadiana corner or wall as a decorat- in-g theme in your home or office? Here is an idea to start one! Authentic Rich- mond Hill landmark sketches have been duplicated on plates suitable for wall hang- ing in recognition of the town‘s Centennial year. The library appreciates the opportunity to show the han- diwork of local craftsmen, and this is a popular focal point in the library. Drop in and view this beauty express- ed in wood. One scene depicts rural Yonge Street in the early 1900‘s. The other is a sketch of the Richmond Hill resi- dence of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Moodie who was shot as he ran a rebel blockade trying to reach Toronto to warn loyalists of the 1837 uprising. Each plate has a description on the back. and would be a charming addi- tion to any decor. This centennial project was originated by the Rich- mond Hill Library, and the plates were fired by Cana- dian Art China in Culling- wood. During the past few weeks, patrons of Richmond Hill Library have been enjoying the pen and ink sketches, some colored in gentle pasâ€" tels, the work of Jefferson Artist David Wilson. For further information about his work. you may contact Mr. Wilson at 773-5533. Currently. wood carvingsâ€" figuros sculptured in cherry woodâ€"tho work of Roy Aus- tin of Richmond Hill. are being displayed. The plates are now for sale in the library, and are available also through the leaders of the Girl Guides in Richmond Hill. They are priced at $5 a pain. Mrs. Hilda Huston of Carr- ville Road wishes to thank the class at Beverley Acres Public School that provided her with a lovely Christmas Hamper. The hamper was esâ€" pecially welcome. since Mrs. Huston's daughters, Marilyn and Marsha, 'had come from Edmonton to spend Christâ€" mas with their mother for the first time in three years. During the morning serv- ice of worship at Richmond Hill Presbyterian C h u r c h Sunday. two new elders were ordained. William Campbell and Donald Pelletier, along with Ray Bennett and Wil- liam Hazel], were inducted into the session of the con- gregation by Rev. William Wallace. The date of the annual Vestry meeting at St. Mary’s Anglican Church has been changed. It will take place on January 28, following Morning Prayer, not on January 29 as previously an- nounced. 7 NOTE: Recreational Swim every Wednesday 10:30 3 to 11:30 am. | E““““““-“‘< A well-loved citizen of Richmond Hill passed away December 24 in the person of Mrs. Ella Robson (Farr) Reaman. at her home at 15 Centre Street West. She had lived here for 46 years and for 14 years operated Rea- mans‘ Variety Store. The funeral service was held at the Marshall Fun- eral Home December 27 with Rev Robert Smith of Rich- mond Hill United Church of- ficiating. Interment followed in the Presbyterian Ceme- tery. Pallbearers were five grandson‘s. John Bechtel, Robert Bechtel, Harold Bech- tel. Kenneth Bechtel (Cam- bridgel and Brian Reid (Ot- tawa'. His brother. Bruce, of Wil- lowdalo with his wife and three children, their sister R('rbara. her husband Charles Stevenson and three children of Toronto were also with the senior Elsons in Rich- mond Hill for Christmas. Bruce and Barbara are also graduates of Richmond Hill High School. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Farr, the deceased was born in Toronto August 17, 1886. She and her hus- band farmed at Button- ville and at Hespeler before coming to Richmond Hill. Bruce, a graduate in civil cnginoorlng from the Uni- versity of Toronto. has re- centlv joined Triton Engi- neering Company in Orange- v‘lle a9 project manager and will be moving from Willow- dalo at the end of the month. Surviving to mourn her Mr. Snaith's neice. Mrs. Clif- passing are two daughters, ford Bailey. her family and Mabel Reid of Toronto, and parents. Ruth Tuck of Woodbridge.i From there they went to A third daughter, Ada Bech- 1 Bath to visit Mrs. Snaith's tel of Hespeler predeceased 3 sister. At Bath the primroses her. Also surviving are 21? and forsythia were in bloom brother, Robson Farr of: and the irises were popping Chatham and three sisters. through the ground. They Hilda Farr of New York. had a beautiful trip both Florence Farr of Orillia and ways. with no delays for fog Ada Farr of Toronto. Ior rain. A graduate of Richmond Hill High School and the University of Toronto, John was formerly executive di- rector of the Urban Planning Institute. He has broad exâ€" perience in energy systems. pollution control. urban planning and development, says an announcement placed by Campeau Corporation in “The Globe and Mail" last week. John, his wife and two children. came from Ottawa to spend Christmas with his parents. John Elson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Elson of Church Street South, has been ap. pointed a vice-president. special projects of Campeau Corporation, Limited. Otta- Programs for ladies are held on alternate Wednes- days, but supervised activi- ties and facilities far the children are provided every Wednesday morning. The la- dies are also welcome to stay for a chat and coffee if they wish. For more informa- tion call Jacky Dedlow. 884- 1309. AMO, a morning out pro- gram for mothers and pre- schoolers. begins 1973 with a guest speaker from the Richâ€" mond Hill Centennial Com- mittee. On January 17. James Grainger is going to talk about the events planned and details on the souvenirs available. The meetings are held at Richmond Hill United Church from 9:30 to 11:15 am and newcomers are al- ways welcome. There will be a mixed pairs tournament on Friday. January 19. New members and guests are welcome. Phone Marie Cole, 773-4280. On January 1 the duplicate bridge winners were Marg Mc'lavish and Kathy Milltree in first place. Bob and Ed- na Dunn second. On Friday north-south winners were Stewart and Eve Van Den Hock and Angeline Robbins. Duplicate Bridge MAKE 1973 THE YEAR YOU FINALLY LEARN TO PLAY THE PIANO Varied and interesting programmes for the whole family. All classes commence week of January 22nd. Baby sitting available for daytime classes. For free brochure and registration form please phone 884-4811. ESTELLE MARKHAM ARCT RMT TELEPHONE 884-3787 Class and private lessons for all ages. . Ella Reaman for EVERY MEMBER EVERY FAMILY THIS WINTER at the “ Y" 25 YONGE ST. N., Richmond Hill ‘ Richmond Hill YWCA has ‘ 1973 refills for the calendar holders sold a few years ago by the Y. If you still have a holder (the refills measure 3'2 by 63.1 inchesl you can pick up the new refill at the YWCA office, 25 Yonge ‘Street North. They are han- Idy and compact, with a com- lplete 1972 and 1974 calen- idar included as well as {space for notes and memos. New officers will be in- 'stalled at a general meeting of Richmond Hill United lChurch Women on Monday. The meeting will begin with a pot luck supper at 6:30 pm 1bring a plate, cup ; and cutlery). Mr. and Mrs. Albert Snaith, 68 Rockport Cres- cent, arrived home Saturday after more than two weeks of visiting with friends and relatives in England. They left Richmond Hill December 20 and spent Christmas with Mrs. Snaith's parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Roachford at Darlington in County Durham. Among the guests was the Snaith's son, Guy. who earned his master’s degree at the University of Toronto last spring and is now studying languages at Tours in France. The guest speaker will be Miss Elizabeth Flood, head of the physiotherapy depart- ment at York Central Hospi- tal. For the New Year‘s cele- brations the Smiths went to Leicester ‘for a visit with Mr. Snaith's neice. Mrs. Clif- ford Bailey. her family and parents. Veikko Alatyppo, 254 North Taylor Mills Road, Richmond Hill, is anxiously awaiting a good fall of snow so he can try out the new Arctic Cat Lynx Snowmobile and trailer he won just before Christmas. The snow vehicle and its trailer were the prize in a lucky draw conducted by the merchants of Richmond Wins Arctic (at For Winter Enjoyment The grade 4 students in Miss Judy Davenport‘s class at Walter Scott Public School braved the cold weather be- fore Christmas to sing carols in the neighborhood. The children collected $29.18 which they donated to help less fortunate children have a better Christmas. The young carollers were 1 D o r o t h y Norman, John ‘ Hughes. Sherie Tash, John‘ Britnell, Jennifer Downie,“ Marney Tanner. John Black.‘ Paul Thomas and Diane Van‘ Besien. Other children in the class brought money and food to aid the special proj- ect. “ Y.C.A.M.R. " 500 " TOKEN N0. 264 ALEX. MARRITT '73 SCARBOROUGH ‘73 '73 ANOTHER 8500 ’73 Winner THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Jan. 11, 1973 70W diam SEMI - ANNUAL 'LONG GOWNS 1 SPORTSWEAR â€" SKIRTS a SALE “For Women Who Deserve The Best” %0FF E All Regular Stock â€" All Sales Final l4 LEVENDALE ROAD - RICHMOND HILL TELEPHONE 884-4741 g" * * * OPEN SIX DAYS A WEEK * * t | : TEA BISCUITS E RUM BALLS VVVV 4 Special Plus 21 Regular Games at $20. East side of Bayview at Crosby Ave. -WMW i Heights Centre during their pre-Christmas promotion. The draw was limited to those 16 years of age and over and took place Decem- ber 23. Mr. Alatyppo is seen above seated on his new “Cat” as he receives the keys from Kresge Manager Don Douglas. 22 Levendale Rd. Richmond Heights Centre EVERY THURSDAY at 8 RM. maximum LEVENDALE PASTRY SHOP aximum minimum $500. JGCkPO' $300. COATS. DRESSES ~ LINGERIE W F (Photo by Stuart's Studio) South Block Telephone 884-6691 DOZ‘ DOZ