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The Acton Free Press Wed Feb 1975 Scout and Guide news Another first for Acton Scouts and Guides ended in success last Tuesday night The event was the first Scout and Guide banquet held the new Legion Kail Three hundred fifty Beavers Cubs Scouts Venturers Brownies Guides leaders and parents stood as we sang Canada and toasted the Queen A meal or turkey win all the trimmings potatoes and mixed vegetables was served followed by a desert of cakes and ice cream While dishes were cleared away guests all from the wise Guide district commissioner Ewort led the way with a speech stressing the need for parent involvement Division Commissioner Joy Cox said a few words followed by Scout district commissioner Douglas The Guide leaders then made a presentation to three Ac Ion Guides and then Pal Jordan was enrolled as a lieutenant in the second Acton Lompnny Assistant district com missjoncr Murray Harrison went up to he stage next and introduced the guest speaker Bob provincial field executive Ontario for Scouts Mr Taylor gave on excellent talk on the im portancc or promises in our movement He somehow collected numerous Brownies Beavers and Cuba around him so he got them to help him with his speech Smiles were all that could be seen as the program wound up a rousing singsong Many many thanks go out to the Scout and Guide mothers the Rotary Club the Legion and I heir ladles and the numerous other people who helped in making this huge event a grand success Uniforms In school Scouting and Guiding was represented in our schools Friday as members wore their uniforms to classes Grade seven and eight students at M Z Bennett also had a discussion on Ihe movements In on Friday morning Ninety Beavers Cubs Scouts Brownies Guides and leaders fulfilled their duty to God and ended Scout and Guide week Sunday of tcrnoon We represented Acton at an I i national church service at Holy Cross church in George town Father Pierre Wood hosted the service which was attended by the Rev Nelson the Rev Walter Ridley and the Rev Richard The service lasted approximately one hour during which many songs were sung The mini and priest successfully aimed their sermons at the 1648700 in capital budget CUBS AND BROWNIES aplenty surrounded by Bob Taylor provincial field executive for Ontario at the Scout and Guide banquet on A capital budget of up to was passed by Hills council Tuesday night Councillor Harry Levy chairman of the finance committee emphasized that It means the town may spend up to that amount not committing themselves to spend that amount Levy explained many specific projects mentioned In the budget had not even been given close con and would not be considered until the budget meetings Councillor Hyde in It was no fait He had made his position clear the previous week when he said ladder at had not even been discussed and was included If anyone sees a gold plated Cadillac In here It I mean we re going to buy it he com men led While the capital budget for totalled only is scheduled bo dcbenlured If the need February 18 The group promises were recited ariws and a sing song was conducted to end the banquet last week some Georgetown and mentioned In the capital bait diamonds at the forecast were tennis courts Fairgrounds Park by the new Georgetown arena Georgetown at 000 at a rumored soccer Some of these projects may fields at come from reserve funds Some hockey teams are Into the playoffs already children The church choir was also exceptional Thus ends Scout Week We would like to thank everyone from shopkeepers to the big companies and all the In dlvidunls who supported our movements please remember your support is Mill needed throughout the year Lost Monday night La Belle was welcomed in the second Acton Guide com Mane Jordan wis also invested as a new patrol leader be FAMILY LIFE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM Acton High School Resource Centre pm WEDNESDAY MARCH 5 GUEST SPEAKER DAVID MARSH Paulina Johnion I TOPIC SEX EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN OUR SCHOOLS All Parents Coffoe Providodl THREE GUIDES received special recognition at the Scout and Guide banquet held at the Legion Hall on February District Commissioner and Barb Murchtson president of the Aeton Scout and Guide mothers introduce Judy Pink Karen Van der and Audrey De Vncb to the scouts guides cubs brownies and beavers and their parents The three guides received their all round cords in December Air hot council Air circulation is problem at Hills council Hot air has been commonly at tributcd to chain bcrs but adding to the woes in the renovated id ministration building Councillor Hie Morrow has PAT JORDAN IS WELCOMED AS A Guide leader by District Commissioner Diane at the Stout and Guide banquet on February 18 Maple syrup days at Mountsberg soon Provided Mother Nature Mountsberg within three cooperates days the program was booked Game Farm will launch lb solid The staff can handle door engineer to report on a solution Hi ho didn want to be too ind go Far sis Metro Toronto which bannid smoking during council meetings I m trying be subtle lie report will be sent to the works lorn millet pointing out even the open door tin circulation Later in the met tmg the back door was opened to dear the air Councillor Joe Hurst said jokingly he d make a motion to dose he f reeling stop smoking in the chamber JENNINGS GENERAL STORE 1 CAMPIELLVIUE 8542593 1873 maple syrup program on school tours a week four a and make another motion to March The five- day five days a week week program will feature weekday school tours and weekend open houses for families A new pancake shack is be ing built this year reports conservation education supervisor Gary Hutton to facilitate the cooking ami serving of pancakes but ter and fresh maple syrup The staff will cook and serve pancakes each weekend starting March 15 New building He said the new pancake house will resemble the rus tic sugar shack where the raw sap from the trees is boiled down to make syrup This is part of the demonstration area at Mountsberg west of Campbellville A sugar bush Mooed and mod ern treetapping demonstra tions Students and teachers are anxious to see the Mountsberg demonstrations Back In January when Mr sent notices to Halton school announcing this year a maple syrup days at SIDES FREEZER BEEF Appro 2251b Approx lbs Appro 85 HINDS FRONTS Prices include Cutting Wrapping and Freezing WE SELL ROT Mitt SALE STARTS THURSDAY- 9 DAYS ONLY a Wm4T r 1 MHB J I BEDROOM FIXTURE ONLY 1c WHEN YOU BUY ONE AT THE REG PRICE Septa a to deal I Tflkejimo PORCELAIN CUP SAUCER ONLY WITH THE PURCHASE OF ONE FOR Don imqihi Flo I good PROVEN FROSTED LIGHT BULBS ONLY 1c WHEN YOU BUY FOR SELF ADHESIVE DECORATOR VINYL 1 YARD ONLY 1c WHEN YOU BUY YARD AT Jj of uses and to apply on walls lampstadn I yourslfdcorl GARBAGE BAGS ONLY 1c WITH THE PURCHASE OF PACKAGE AT duty plastic ONE PACKAGE OF DISHCLOTHS ONLY WHEN YOU BUY A PACK AGE FOR SI Soli abjorbanl Ingay colour 3 par MILL ST E ACTON