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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 14, 1975, p. 3

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Children to watch circus set up Next Tuesday Hay 20 the sounds of animals and working men will echo from Prospect Park where Canada Royal Bros circus will erect its tents for the day and give performances at and The Chamber of Commerce Is sponsoring the circus here ana is arranging for school children from the two town public schools and schools to come to the park and watch the circus set up Buses will bring the children from the farthest distance the children will walk advance sale of tickets but president Mike points out this week tickets will be withdrawn from all stores Saturday afternoon Only In and Out variety will continue to tickets since this store is open on Sunday and holiday Monday The Chamber and the circus will close their dealings Tuesday morning so accounting must be done Sunday and Monday tickets art lower priced than those at the park on tht day or the circus The Chamber gets a split Coloring books will taken week to the public school and there arc prize for best circus pro duced Touring Royal Bros Circus is the only louring tent circus in Canada and presents a minute performance signed for children of ail circus acts a big top will bring back memories of past circus days for the adults and thrill the children who are making their first visit to the sawdust and canvas world of the circus This years edition will feature Virginia s aerial web routine Michaels Canine Revue their high diving dog military ponies from Oklahoma Beatrice Dank and Bongo her trained T V Star from Belgium the WHIZ KIDS on the cycle plus Jugglers aerial ists acrobats trampoline stars and clowns trained horses ponies llamas and featuring Big tht four ton circus Besides the circus per formunct undtrthe bin tup Royal Bros Circus carries a wild animal zoo with cages of lions bears monkeys and pigmy goats Also there Is a pony for the kiddies and a refreshment stand Paper glass double in volume Saturday paper and glass Both paper and glass were collection was tremendously more than double in weight successful according to from any previous collection high school music teacher There were seven tons of Dave Sale High school band glass collected volunteers were working all Tyler Transport had day until after and at a 40foot trailer to pile the of the collectors the filled the whole huge truck i went to later to load and sell tht papers Mr Sale suspects house cleaning season had a lot to vlth the success of It that missed some papers and to amaze- But people are becoming used to the fact that young people will be along regularly They apologize to anybody missed and everyone to start saving next collection is the second day in June Committee approves grant Continued from band provides uniforms and courage the band much as from outside ana using it to said he hoped Mr instruments from money possible but said they hud to promote projects which understood the reason raise themselves then do it the same way Otherwise the town would for his concern He said have to fund said the band Road diversion legal The new road diversion on the Third Line has been com pic ted and traffic officially rerouted Monday of last week Quarries and Hills council land by agreement and Concert repeated Repeat bund concert at the high school Sunday evening again brought out a crowd which thoroughly enjoyed the program arranged by Peter Saxon were used to illustrate the music Attendance was down from first performance but bind members enjoyed performing it again after all their hours of preparation practice for the eon Don of of the new roadway expects quarrying will begin The old road was signed across the old road in two or blocked off about a months First the land Monday of last week and the W stripped to remove the new roadway legally turned overburden and then mining over to the town I The Acton Free Press Wed May Id 3 SCHROEDER CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC Queen St Brampton EDWARD H SCHROEDER Doctor Ch 4590685 grant is taxpayers money master and we arc concerned you Councillor wou in asked him about donation to donations the Lions Club swimming It was money we earned pool listed in the financial retorted Mr statement said it was stilt tax Mr Flllott said the Acton payers money and part of it Lions helped the band equip had been used in the building their building He explained f That was not the pur when the pool was started pose for which 11 was given they were unaware the town Mr said All the would help finance it so they money we were given was fell they should do something purpose it was for the Lions Club and voted the rest wo earned our them selves Another donation of this time to George Harvey jations go out and earn Secondary school band was money but use that money to questioned by finance reduce the grant needed from come to the town for the bitwetn amount they raise and the committee The bandmaster said It was one of the best high school bands In Toronto which came to Acton I- all Fair and would take no for doing so He said the fair only provided transportation and the band members enter them He said they also helped at an Acton Citi Band concert He explained that the George Harvey band were to compete in Vienna last year and to help them travel to Furopc the Acton band donated 100 Chairman Harry Levy said he accepted the explanation but still objected to any group receiving money from the town then donating It to someone else Levy asked if the band did not work on a yearly budget Mr said under the old system they rarely re the grant until the end of May after the budget was struck Wc had to save for the first months of each year Last year we didn get grant until November so had to operate all year on the pre years money He said he realized at the end of the year in December it appears as if the band has a big surplus but It only be cause they knew they had to carry on for at least four months in the new year He said the players supply a certain number of Instm menls and an encouraged to buy their own If financially possible You can expect everybody to buy one If you re running a hockey pro gram you must hive an let surface and you can run band without instruments He reminded the a tuba costs at least 1300 and would only be played with band said Acton ell gave the grant In four instalments as taxes came in Mr iiott said it was better than hiving the town borrow tht to give to the town He the Pipe fund Is money from out of town He pointed out trie band made 600 from such engagements last year He sold the band would slop outside engage if they arc a problem He said the band wants a curt fund to operate a musical program for the town they planned an arts festival this year and had the choice of asking the town for money for it or tak lnLll out of fund said the committee winted to assist and en other group Mr Elliott claimed the bond has to build up a reserve for 0 period of years keep the building in reasonable condition Tht finance committee approved the grant but Chairman I warned that council lake a long bard look at It The 1975 executive of Acton Citiztns Band includes Gerr Pnlon president John Hal 1st vice president Jim Coles 2nd vice president Robert Ellerby secretary treasurer Bill Buchanan past president and executive members Alltn Stan and Keith Thorn is MICHELLE CAVELL A Phillips was looking reverent Sunday morning following the Anglican Confirmation services held at St Church Johnson may run for NDP Dili JOHNSON If he nominated he said his campaign will be based on education and tht environ ment among other issues In the province The NDP convention is being held May in the Stcelworkers Hall Milton Iran Railings to Match DECORATIVE SAFE PERMANENT FREE ESTIMATES CATHEA CONCRETE RESTORATIONS LTD MARTIN ST MILTON ONTARIO CANADA 8786853 ImertutkHu MONDAY- VICTORIA DAY OPENING MAY 19GATES OPEN 1 30 FRIDAY NIGHT PACING ON MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST 22 WEDNESDAY NIGHT RACING ON JUNE THROUGH AUGUST GATES OPEN AT ON WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS Bill Johnson of frequent letter writer to this newspaper former head of Guard and now Nassoga a ratepayers says he will contest the New Democratic Party nomination for the new Burlington riding if his name is submitted Still gleeful after his win nine battle with Bell Canada over an enlarged area for the tele phone exchange Johnson Is also happy about Premier Rill Davis announcement thil garbage will not he dumped on Heart Lake Road near Brampton an Issue he fought also Levis have bean a for thorn now have thorn JUNE 1st BINGO Lie No Every Monday Night at 8 pm AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA GAMES JACKPOT 56 No s NO ADMISSION CHARGE Cards 3 for BUS SERVICE Sponsored By Georgetown Elks Lodge No 540 PROCEEDS FOR DEAF DETECTION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES CLOTH COVERED SPACE SAVER DAVENPORT HALM HILLS 312 SI Nay E Plaza MAY IS ONLY SIDNEY BILL COSBY a HARRY BBL4FONTE a Robert Bedford Jeremiah Johnson The man who became a The film destined to be a classic FRIDAY SATURDAY ONLY 3rd BONUS FEATURE BLAZING SADDLES Opens at 8 Starts at Dusk DUSK TO MWN SHOW SUNDAY MAY 18 SIX SHOWS OPENS AT STARTS AT DUSK com TANGO OF PERVERSION 3 FRUSTRATED WIVES 4 DEEP HUNGER SLASH OF LUST GORDON JANES TEENAGE FANTASIES STARTS MAY TO MAY Opens at Starts at Dusk COMING SOON CHARLES BREAK OUT Double Trouble Clint I Clint Esastwood Dirty Harry Magnum Force For Further Information 8245431 Movies are better than ever come see at the Mustang DriveIn

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