Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1985, p. 21

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Special events at ag museum Several special events are coming up at the Ontario Agricultural \rluseum in Milton this fall. \ugust 25 â€" Family Corn Festival September 15 â€" Harvest Fair October 5â€"6 â€" Christmas Craft Fair For more information contact the Promotions and Public Relations Department. Ontario Agricultural \rluseum. P.O. Box 38, Milton, Onâ€" tario. L9T 2Y3. The museum is located south of Highway 401 on fremaine Road in Milton. Film looks at piece work The National Film Board of Can- .rda has just released a 45â€"minute locumentary dealing with women in- .olved in piece work. Called The Treadmill, the film shows how the work is never finished, working con- .litions are never monitored and employee benefits never exist. The film can be borrowed free of charge by contacting the nearest NFB office, or by writing to Terry Richmond, National Film Board of Canada. PO. Box 6100, Station A, Montreal, Quebec, H3C 3H5. Free booklet on disasters A booklet called Are You Prepared in Case of a Disaster? has been re- leased by Health and Welfare Can- ada. It offers practical advice to be followed in the event of a major emergency such as fire, flood. earth- quake, hurricane or gas leak. Copies are free from the Public Affairs Dir- ectorate. Health and Welfare Canada. Ottawa, KIA 0K9. (613) 996-4950. information you should know display or framing. They are l9 x 17 inches and are available in English and French for $2 for the set of four. Write to the Ontario Milk Marketing Board. 6780 Campobello Road. Mis- sissauga. Ontario. LSN 2L8. ACWW in Ireland ACWW’s l8th triennial conference will take place in Killarney. Ireland. May 20 to 27, l986. The theme of the conference will be Focus on Family. The registration fee will be 30 pounds sterling. More information will follow. Film and video catalogue from NFB A catalogue of health education films and videos. available from the National Film Board of Canada. has just been released. The subject areas covered in the book include addic- lions. aging, child abuse. death and dying. fitness and nutrition. mental health. parenting and violence. The catalogue is available free of charge by writing to Health Education Cat- alogue, English Marketing. National Film Board of Canada. PO. Box 6100. Station A. h'lontreal, Quebec. H3C lHS. Report on pain The Expert Advisory Committee on the Management of Severe Pain recently released its report on the management of sex are chronic pain in cancer patients and the possible place of heroin in Canadian medi- cine. English and French copies of the report are available free ofchnrgc from the Drugs Directorate. Health Protection Brunch. Health and \Vcl~ farc Canada. Ottawa. K IA OLE. Alzheimer’s Info Health and Welfare Canada has released n new booklet called Althcimcr‘s Disease: A Family Infon motion Handbook. English and French copies are available l'rcc of charge. although :1 donation for handling and postage would be up, preciatcd. Write to the Al/hcimcr Society of Canada 185 Bloor Slrcct East. Suite 222. Toronto. MJW 3J3. [41(1) 9274580. A Happy Day Start every day with some humor. Smile as you slide out of bed. Wish someone \tcll every morning. Tell them a joke that you've rend. Pick up the phone before lunchâ€"little, Chat with Li friend that you know, Whistle a tune as you're working. Smile once again as you sow. Bake someonc's favorite for dinner. My. how the day hurries by. Doesn't the kitchen smell lowly. Nothing like fresh homemade pie. Greet everyone as they enter. Tell them your day was jusl fine. End every day with some burnout. Your home will be happy â€" like mine. Food posters The Dairy Bureau of Canada has released a set of four posters based on Canada's Food Guide. The post- ers portray in full color the foods of each group and are suitable for a wall Dorothy Dobhic Birr Women‘s Instilulc Middle-sex H & (' Summer ’85 2|

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