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Thursday The Acton Free Press Wednesday March From Mill and Main to markets castles By Hugh Patterson Imagine stepping from the corner of Acton Main and Mill Streets to St Peter Square of modern Rome or back into the pages of time by standing in the middle of the Colosseum Perhaps Instead you would rather be In a Lebanese market trading piastres for a piece of or shooing away the of Izmir Turkey who meet all the ships bearing rich tourists Well some people from the Acton district will be doing some of these things on a trip to the Mediterranean this They will be able to see many of the places where civilization began and better understand the geographical and cultural environment where it all took place Living history Not all of us have realized It yet but past history lessons will come alive for us We will see Dumas Chateau d If In Marseilles Shakespeare Othellos Tower In and castles of the Crusaders making those dry old History English and Latin lessons take on a new and lasting meaning We will be meeting many people of other lands but our ship will have about 250 passengers full capacity is around passengers in the peak season and they will be mostly Ontario students In our final week in Rome we will be a part of a group of about 1 BOO Canadian students some university and some high school Just imagine having to arrange to house all those students Fortunately there are university facilities available Including a huge hall where we will all get together for a mammoth dance before we leave for home Indepth study There is something for everyoneonthistrip which takes us by boat from Naples to Cyprus the Island of Rhodes Lebanon Turkey France and Italy It is not subsidized The students finance their own trip which Incidentally is the first midschool term trip There Is no doubt about the value of such an experience and besides It will not simply be a joy ride The students will have projects to do and will write up In depth some aspect of the trip which particularly Interests them Bon voyage kids Sec you on the bus at the High School at pm sharp March Education director speaker WHO DOES By Mary Ann The Driver Training course is once again In operation at the school The students meet regularly after class for group leadership under the counselling of Mr Clarence These lessons deal with road rules and regulations and safety on the highways Upon completion of the indoor training the students will try their hands behind the wheel and will eventually go for their driving examination The Student Council very successful dance last Friday March Music was supplied by Inclination In contrast to previous dances the smoking lounge was found In the cafeteria TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Minister The Rc Gordon B Turner Director of Music Dr George Elliott MA PhD SUNDAY MARCH 14th 1971 10 Morning Worship am Nursery am Church School to Grade 1 a Church School 5 Welcome You and Your Fimilv to Take Part in the Life and Worship of Trinity PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON Rc H McKenzic Minister Mr A Hansen Organist and Choir Master SUNDAY MARCH 14th 1971 im Church School for Kindergarten through Grade Minister mat ion Class for Tccn irs amPublic Worship of God Sermon in Sines Ptron alt tics of Christ Passion Who Used Religion For His Own Purposes Couples Club meeting at the Manse Everyone Most Welcome ACTON BAPTIST CHURCH Mill Street Founded 181 Pastor Rev Frank Byrne Parsonage Cheltenham Church Office Thurs Induction Park Church Kit Friday Sat to Work shop First Baptist Church SUNDAY MARCH 1971 9 am Worship I am the Wa Communion at the close 1 a m School A Cordial Invitation To All MAPLE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH 81 Maple Georgetown Pastor Rev Robert Lohnes Here is our sincere invitation to the whole family to attend church SUNDAY MARCH a Sunday School All ages 1100 Morning Service pot Evening Evangel Georgetown THE CHURCH OF ST THE MARTYR ANGLICAN Corner Willow St and St Alban H J Dwson BA SUNDAY MARCH Lent III m Holy Communion am Church School Nursery 10 17 10 to am Drop in coffee hour provided EVANGEL PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE Churchill Rev S Thormn Pastor SUNDAY MARCH I4rh 10 00 Sundav School 1 am Morning Worship Evangelistic Scr vice Tuesday 8 Prayer Service and Bible Stud Thursday Crusaders Thursda Christ Ambassadors 12 Vcrsx Behold God is 1 will trust and not be if raid for the Lord Jchovdi Is my ind song He so is become salvation CHURCHILL COMMUNITY CHURCH Churchill Road North Minister The A Walter Tidcy Ave Phone SUNDAY MARCH 14rh a Church School Worship Sermon Subject Chil lerrge of the Last Days Wed March C meeting at the home of Mrs Don Andcr- Visitors are Welcome at all Church Gatherings at the Church on the Hill BETH El CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Minister Acton Ontario SUNDAY MARCH 1971 1000 am Morning Worship Service Nursery and pre school Sunday School am Sunday School 30 p m Afternoon Wor ship Service 7 Meet at the church Come worship and study with us to be better equipped to serve God and men Everyone Welcome rather than tables In the hall This change met with the approval of all the students Many thanks to teachers who took the time to this dance This year Oracle Is now on sale during the lunch hours and after school Mr G Sansom and student McGilloway have spent hours of work to make this year book the best ever The students have been forced to walk the halls with caution In fear of getting striken by one of the many year book photographers The end result an Oracle with plenty of candid shots There are more pages in this years book than ever before and yet through the aid of the ad staff the price is only It hoped that no students will be disappointed at not having a book as the numbers are limited Dance success By Ruth Klrkwood Friday March was the scene of a dance at Acton High School featuring Inclination A good turnout made this dance a sue cess The group played music ranging from Led Zeppelin to Elvis Presley As the night wore on the group attracted many people in front of the stage to watch The spec tators joined in clapping to the rhythm of the music Judging from the reaction of most of the at tenders the dance was a success J Singleton On Monday March 1 Ha Hon Director of Education J Singleton was guest speaker for the first of a series of Professional Development meetings at Acton High School topic for Mr Singleton address was his recent world tour sponsored by the United Nations Mr Singleton was one of three Canadians selected to company a group of Americans on the tour The cities which were visited and whose educational systems were studied by the group were Geneva Moscow Ankara Beirut Bangkok Hong Kong and Tokyo The slides and commentary provided by Mr Singleton were enthusiastically received by the Acton High School staff A request has been made to the Director to chronicle some of his tour experiences in the Halton Professional Development Bulletin and it is hoped that such an article will be available before the end of this school year Mr Singleton 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