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Students trust librarian Harriet With her year almost up Harriet Knor high school librarian will when she leaves In June be not only leaving a Job but many friends as well Harriet an she la called by the students graduated from library technician course at Sheridan Cfallcgo last May so Is not that far removed from teenagers today their problems their tikes and dislikes Because of closeness of ages dents are able to relate to her Stereotype of a librarian She reads books just for the sake of being able to mend them to students and she knows almost everyone by name The young newly wed Is the students friend not same distant stereotype bespectacled mousy old maid librarian If you can ever break the public s imago and stereotyping of any one group Harriet could do it the students first III Into the school last Sep t ember and confronted the new librarian her name was Harriet Van den Pol She was only to be at the school for a year because Ken Ellis the teacher librarian needed bo mo assistance ho taught other subjects Sho wear glasses which right there was some thing totally against the arylook book of ethics her hair was not mousy and tho biggest breakthrough for the librarian reputation was that Harriet was engaged to be married In November she married denouncing any future ideas of getting the librarian hall of fame Now that the high school has a stereotype breaking woman for a librarian Har rlct also has a few more qualities which defy the typl cat librarian Imago She does not feel a library Is a room to bo whispered In allows the students to talk at a nor level provided hoy not a regularly scheduled class These students must behave as In a rcgulur class Students trust Harriet Sho Is called by her first name by the students and has shared In some personal con fesslons by students who have had no to talk to The pll can trust Harriet not to tell anyone about their talk which the librarian feels should not be taken past room Itself She dots not speak to the teachers about her students and Ihi teen a real lie this Harriot has a busy lime with the library as well as student She Is busy catalogu Ing organizing a vertical file of various events and places etc There are approximately books under her In eluding paper backs refer materials magazines newspapers and hardback books Parent volunteers help Harriet out a lot as well as some students Harriet Is also in charge of the audio visual equipment film projectors record play ers cassette recorders etc Anyone using equipment Including teachers must sign It out through Harriet The lOTOa was labelled as a revolutionary period Women libbers proved It as well as scientists and politicians Now with Harriet at the high school resource centre maybe- the librarians lmao may change She will bo nils year by students but will always bo remem as tho librarian who t AHS Notes Acton Free- Press April MAKIL PARKER a grade ten student signs out a filmstrlp projector as Harriet Knor library technician sees she does it As with almost every profession the general public creates an mage which when proven wrong to be disheartening Harriet has proven that all librarians are not drab old maids Scout and Guide news Robert Little News By Merle An error was made last Tho pancake breakfast la week on Sunday from m to 1 30 p m Sorry again Student Council have bought a sound system for their dances This month a dance is next Friday Money for the Skate a thon has been coming In pretty other half to the school trip The grade fives went to Hamilton Place last week They went there to sec a puppet show Leaving the school around arrived back about 4 The puppet show was called On Wednesday April a group of 36 students from grade 12 and 13 from Acton high school went to Schneiders Meat Packers in Kitchener They were by Mr Gyns Mrs Tho purpose of this field trip was to examine activities of a modern manufacturing In Students were shown such things as the computer vices packaging of meats processing of wieners and sausages and the houses Is very clean and automated and everyone has a specific Job to do Conveyors run throughout the whole plant The kill segment the tour was omitted In the poultry department alone chickens ore killed every mour There were many precautions taken with both tho meat and tho workers For example workers and tour groups wore rain hats to keep hair tucked in and workers also wore protective clothing Refreshments Ihotdogs and Splash flashes by Pickering drinks wcro served before the tour The tour was both Interesting and educational Saturday a and paper drive was held In Acton In charge of this affair was Dave Sale Under him were many students from Acton high school who have Involved in helping their community Keep up the good work From Friday April IB to Sunday Paul will be with Science hikers The hike will mart in Norval and will bo cross country to On Tuesday April IS another Parents Night was held at Acton high school Some of the students or Acton high school pitched In and helped the teachers as much as possible concerning Inter views Thank you very much your help wan greatly elated Georgetown on April Reopen Reed his asked Hit Hilton or I dm School IniiktUrlo he hoard In cited crowded schools and crowded rciMins for the school to be opened It was closed nco ire at of lu iklwle and soul starching by he look action concerning North District held training for the Scouts Inst night and day morning This training was for the who will walk on Hike on May and 11 The training was held at St Georges Anglican Church In Georgetown boys leaders present reprca Acton As rig rove Glen Williams and Georgetown Iridoy night training given on axe and saw hand ling trail home made pot construction kits and on the pre of a hike log day the training covered first aid stove and lamps and how to make a damper or bannock It was a very session Places second Jim Saxon of Robert Little school placed second the Georgetown Optimist North Iho assistant district commissioner for Guides led girls of the first Ac ton company on a hike Inst Saturday walked up the fifth line In the pro of Hit district I wart Die ern were Joined by lieutenant Alison who In building and outdoor cooking Six girls v on thilr outdoor no Imdg All tin Guides valuable knnwli dg from the day activities are reminded of tub tonight Wed at at St Paul In Scouts are nuked in send In heir hike this week to Stouter George- Henderson Junior Agriculturalist will work on farms Hie Ontario of and I will be conducting the Jun tor Agriculturalist Program In Vouripi id or 17 of from urban areas will be pi iceelon select where they will perform regular farm work flu Junior have in lop nil rural life through Iking with a farm family and taking pari in A other rural activities The young people are ex pe clod remain on the farms from lime to August are happy to announce the beginning of our new column dealing specifically with happenings at the area pools and aquatic chitchat It is our hope that through column you will be kept informed of achievements on special events and water safety knowledge We have just finished our first session of lessons at the Acton Indoor Pool and the following is a list of people who were successful In their evaluations Leader Award Cathy Masson Murray Hall John Rob Steven Stanley Earl AH Dwlght Dave Hannah David Berry Debbie Tineke John Smith Barb Rolf Sell Anne Pool Beginner Red Ocas Ian Paul Chris Wood Tom Shannon Peggy Anchor Karen Elliott Jane Kathy Coals Julie Parsons Vera Van Item Rhonda Parsons Karen Van Item Lucy Intermediate Red Cross I ynn Fountain Betty Ashley Flinders Garry bcrs Laurie Sutherland Kathy Junior Red Cross Heather Thatcher Caroline Thatcher Laura Br 11 linger Kay Laurie Lee Ross Rennie Allison Rory Betty Lou Page Cheryl Page John Thomp son Diane Buckman Pre Beginner Red Cross Morrow Todd Page Tom McDonough Scott Mc Kai Shirley Margaret Thatcher Sharon Sweeney Catherine Sweeney Michelle Victoria Rodriguez Karen Gordon Helen Sjnnott Timmy Boer John Watts Carolyn Jamie Thatcher Chris Lubbers Schotsh Lldkca Tracy Patterson Gregory James Holly Cooper Roberta Danny Wood Anne Bruce Shannon See you next week remember summer is coming so start getting Water Wise PICKAPAIR AND SAVE or John Deere your cycling and savings regular and gel another bicycle equal value or loss tor percent oil Rut I Its for the dogs MADE IN GEORGETOWN TOP QUALITY DOG FOOD Tack Togs ATTENTION SENIOR CITIZENS Of AGf OR OVID MEADOWS GOLF MB Is offering Weekday Membership at 3500 For the eeaion FOR INFORMATION CALL WOW Super Dollar Days Specials SAT APRIL JACKSONS SURPLUS FOOD BARN 2CUP ORANGE PEKOE TEA BAGS for TO THE CUSTOMERS EACH OF SALE HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR FANTASTIC BARGAINS oz Tomato 28 Dessert Pears 14 oz Wax Beans Kernel Corn 2 for 4 for 7 Cntelli Macaroni Dinner oz Green Beans for 1 oz Pumpkin Pte Sale 3 for Baby Dill Pickles 5 oz Bravo Tomato Pudding Cup Dog Food oz Sliced Beets 3 oz Lifebuoy Soap 2 4 7 6 2 4 for1 for1 for1 Come for a drive in the country and see Jacksons Surplus Foods NOTE cannot obtain all food products but what we do get surplus are fantastically low in price and well worth tho drive out to sec Open Hon To Sat 9am to m JACKSONS BARN Clappis North on Westover Road Miles Side Values discussed at meeting students arei Invited lei a ViiIuch larlficntlon claim em Thursday April during he school helps the eltier mint what their viilirn are in ho with Mr Ski tin them along l elo t hem values net I urn merely an It In hoped bolh mid intuitu will attend an it In open muting Anyone planning on In nuked to I ho Student the ho limy may know how many are On May 1 there will In a of llic Mm and inuiiiciillon for the many who it Juniors seek members Tile Acton I hi lei thilr April meeting tho Ilalllnafnel Hall on April St now rutin bora til tended muling and social lunch following On March it Million team in County Tournament In The Ham lucked ex of of the tuna hut reported good time ami home limine to for ef were extended to ladlen howling team I lalno Workiiiini I riinen Mary ami Inly llrltton who won ihiimpioiwlili lirovlneiul Hie In will hi on April S wo Me I ear will Junior an Inter In July We have now added 1 carpet cleaner to cleaning equipment SPECIAL LOW RATES CALL TODAY Sparkle Janitor Service tiny per el on day week IK provide el by Die Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and I provided by the Tar room and board vnl at IS per day Application fur in an lit turn I 111 Main Milieu fur both farmers Junior Agrltiilliirnlhln Nest time Hip duckn hairy arc starling to caul their e ytH around looking for to nest TRAVEL THE ECONOMIC WAY with Built for all Roomitst intpfior in its diss Rddial ply tin indurd Front disc with Factory rust 00 GEORGETOWN BRITISH CARS Guelph Si Hwy No 7 Georgetown WE MAY BE IN HOT WATER LAST 3 DAYS of our Boss is Away Sale THE MANAGER TOOK OVER AND IS SLASHING PRICES IN THE BOSSS ABSENCE HURRY IN HOW THESE OFFERS ON ALL HOME FURNISHINGS MAY NEVER BE 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