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‘Child Care Providers Association wants respect z By BARB JOY Oakville Beaver Staff E To Michelle Millard, looking after 2 other people‘s children is a tough and E demanding job, one that private child fi care providers take very seriously. 3 That‘s why she and Wendy Kikeby started a new association for them. The Halton Child Care Providers Association, patterned on the 4,000â€" The Adoption Cost of the animal includes initial vaccinations, a flea bath, Ist deworming and spayed and neutering of all mature animails. Call our adoption department at The Oakville Humane Society Give Us A Home! The Adoptâ€"Aâ€"Pet Program works with ared animal shelters to find owners for homeless pets. The program is sponsored by local businesses. Basset mix and she is approx. 1â€"2 yrs. "Gee the photographer is awfully cutel" tMcle, brown, Shep/Hound mix 8 mos "Yes, I need fraining but i‘m worth it! " A DSH, N/M and approx. 1 year old. "Where did you say, my picture was m going?" Or better still come down and take a look. TAKE HOME A NEW PET TODAY member Ottawaâ€"based group instituted in 1981, aims to give private child care providers a sense of belonging and respect for what they do, said Millard. "Once we‘re incorporated, we hope to get provincial government funding to set up workshops and seminars that will offer courses in such topics as Baby CPR and child psychology," she said. "We don‘t know yet whether we‘ll charge for them but we will charge an 233 Third Line Lakeshore THE DOGGIE DIP AND CLIP 119 KERR STREET at the Lakeshore 245 Lakeshore Rd. E. 847â€"8756 n GRoom!! annual $20 for membership." Millard said the group has the supâ€" port of the province‘s Ministry of Community and Social Services, Halton region and the Halton Children‘s Council. Although subsidized day care is available through the region, Millard pointed out that some people fall between the cracks â€" as she did. The mother of four got into the business after emale black lab mix, approx. 6â€"8 mos. "In all this desert, where‘s the water?" DSH, N/M, 1 1/2 yrs. and a rust tabby. "Boy that food was good!" DSH, black, N/M approx. 2 yrs "I have lots of personality1" 2423 Marine Drive (Bronte) OAKTOWN SUPPLY LTD. 6th Line Plaza 1500 Sixth Line Oakville, Ont. 842â€"78771 578 Kerr St. ow HOU she quit her job because the combined salaries of her and her husband, Ken, were too high to qualify her for subsiâ€" dized day care. "We had a heavy mortgage but they don‘t consider the debt load as against your income," she said. "After paying for day care, it just wasn‘t worth my while going out to work." Today, she looks after her own two preâ€"school children in her North Male, triâ€"colour, Collie, ShepX 2â€"4 yrs. "I did it, so give me my treat!" A N/M, Samoyed mix approx. 5 yrs. "Do I have to stand here?"* c ww i) REMAX aboutowne NITZCHE DSH, N/M, black and 6â€"8 mos. "When do I get the mouse?" combined â€" Oakville home as well as two more and. Ken. â€" from other homes. The next meeting of the Halton Child Care Providers Association takes place on July 8th at 7:30 p.m. at the Women‘s Information and Support Centre, second floor at Hopedale Mall on Rebecca Street. All interested are invited to attend. For more information, call Millard at §45â€"3320. CERESA Sales Rep. =___â€" Realty Corp. 418â€"2 North Service Rd. E. North‘News Oakville THE DOGGIE DIP AND CLIP 119 KERR STREET at the Lakeshore 8$44â€"7778 Senine n ies Aver Ouks Rdge 4 Park