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potential child neglect in the Kitchener â€" Waterloo area. â€" .Parents Anonymous, a non â€" profit organization, feels it is effectively reâ€" According _ to _ Trevor Thomas, founder of the Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo _ chapâ€" ter, ‘"There is a definite need for social assistance in this field. ‘"‘Many parents simply cannot cope with raising their own children,"* points out Mr. Thomas, director of the Waterloo Regional Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association. ‘"In some â€"cases, parents run out of patience and feel they have nowhere to Parents Anonymous gets Xerox grant Crustless Pumpkin Pie is nutritious. The combination of proteinâ€"rich eggs. pumpkin. which is high in vitamin A,. and milk and honey make for a dessert that is good for you as well as tasting good. Each slice contains 7 grams of protein â€" oneâ€"sixth the daily protein requirement for an average size female adult. This delicious dessert can turn a light soup and salad supper into a complete, nutritious meal. ‘Tis the season for pumpkin and here is a dessert recipe that is more than just empty calories. This pie is not only nutritious. but is perfect for those who have difficulty making a crust, those counting calâ€" ories and those who don‘t have much time to bake. It can be made two or three days ahead of when you plan to serve it, if kept refrigerated. > Because there is no crust, the number of calories is halved. Each slice contains only 174 calories. 3 eggs V» cup liquid honey 2 tsp. ginger V tsp. nutmeg > tsp. cinnamon v2 tsp. salt 1‘2 cups (14 oz. cant cooked pumpkin (not pumpkin pie filling) 1 cup evaporated milk. undiluted Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Beat eggs slightly. Add honey. spices, salt and pumpkin. Mix well, then stir in evaporated milk. Pour mixture into deep. buttered 9°~ pie plate. Bake for 50â€"60 minutes, until the centre is set. Chill thoroughly before cutting. Top with whipped or ice cream, if desired. Makes six servings. This year the Ontario Arts Council offers limited asâ€" sistance to _ artists who have completed all basic training, produced a body of work for assessment,. emâ€" barked on a fullâ€"time carâ€" eer in art, and are not curâ€" rently _ receiving _ major grants from other sources such as the Canada Counâ€" cil â€" through _ their Merit Award Grant System. During the fiscal year 1977â€" Crustless pumpkin pie â€" lowâ€"cal CRUSTLESS PUMPKIN PIE Local artists receive grants from gallery turn; the result is often a severely battered or abusâ€" ed child." He said that U.S. statisâ€" tics show that oneâ€"third of all â€" parents _ physically, emotionally â€" or verbally abuse or neglect their chilâ€" dren. ‘"When the organization was started in 1975, the objective was to focus on the parent who asked for help in a time of crisis", said Mr. Thomas. Through an advertised telephone hot line and weekly group meetings, confused parents received professional counselling and support in dealing with their children. â€" 18 the Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo Art Gallery was allotted $10,000.00 by the Ontario Arts Courcil to distribute to artists requesting Emerâ€" gency or Merit Grants. On October 12 the Gallery‘s Grant Committee met to review the requests for Merit awards, resulting in the division of_ the funds among 10 artists, seven from our region and three from other areas in Ontario. solely on the minimal priâ€" vate@ contributions: of: its members and volunteers. ‘"Because of the limited funds, one telephone was manned on an ad hoc baâ€" sis,"‘ explained Mr. Thomâ€" as. ‘‘We were concerned that some parents in a criâ€" sis situation would not reâ€" ceive an answer if the volâ€" unteer on call was busy at the time. We knew we‘d have to find outside fundâ€" For the first two and a half years, the Kitchenerâ€" Waterloo Chapter of Parâ€" The 5 person jury made up of area artists and art ipstructors, members of the Board of Directors and Gallery Staff were conâ€" fronted with the task readâ€" ing the requests and viewâ€" ing the slides of 32 artists from Ontario in order to make the final selection for this years grant recipients. The job of fullfilling the requests of these 32 artists all _ requesting _ amounts Reducing child abuse Kitchener. for Xerox of Canada Limited, obtained a $2,500 grant from Xerox‘s community _ involvement program, known as AIDE. The program, set up in 1975, is devoted to providâ€" ing ~financial â€" assistance and support to community service projects in which Xerox employees are inâ€" sales â€" representative â€" in needs of the community." Richard Stark, a direcâ€" tor of the Kitchenerâ€"Waterâ€" loo Chapter of Parents ranging from $500.00 to $4,â€" 000.00 was a difficult and laborious job with only $10,000.00 to work with. However to those artists who did not receive their total required fund â€"or those who could not be recomâ€" mended for any amount due to the limited funds there are other galleries throughâ€" out Ontario to whom they may request for further assistance. When all this Crustless Pumpkin Pie growing ~ Waterioo Chronicle, Wednesday. October 26, 1977â€"â€" .: Show a little style. _ _ \~_ ____ Give us your news _ EPCRE! CE ¢ CREC : PRCE DE #4° Ceslve the Kitchener â€" Waterloo Chapter has increased its efficiency substantially. ‘"The addition of a teleâ€" phone answering service and a pager to the volunâ€" teer on call now allows Parents Anonymous to be Workâ€"degree, acts as one of the five professional, volunteer intervention workâ€" volved. year‘s allotment has been recommended there is a good possibility that more Grant funds will be availâ€" able from the Ontario Arts Council in their 1978â€"79 fiscal budget. The following artists reâ€" ceived Merit Grants from the Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo Art Gallery. _ In â€" alphabetical order: â€" Laurence Acland, Salem, Sandy Fairbairn, Welland: Karen Fletcher, Now, he feels, with the operative: on a Parents Anonymous is 85% effective in dealing with uncontrollable anger toâ€" wards children. No doubt, many families have beneâ€" fited because of the exâ€" tended service now offered by our organization.‘‘ In 1975 and 1976, Xerox sponsored 30 community involvement projects in Canada through its AIDE projects for 1977. has already sponsored Waterloo; Stephen Gerâ€" riets, Waterloo; John Hofâ€" stetter, Kitchener,; David Hunsberger, Waterloo : Frieda _ Nelson, _ Elora; Ed Schleimer, Kitchener; Jim Tughan, Kitchener; Phyllis Waugh, Waterloo. Emergency Grants, up to $500.00 each, were awardâ€" ed over the past six months to 6 artists, amounting to $2,000.00