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munity Ballinafad TliJ Mi J 1979 Page 11 Legion bingo series ends with prize members attend district meeting MFLTING THUIISDW MFMBLIIS AT WHICH TIME NOMINATIONS Our Wednesday Night is now over with btg winner declared last day Monk would like thank all the ladies that hive been a tremendous help past tew months Marg Clarke Mae Win Step hens Jojnne Coles Hod Helen Peg Lew is Mary Bower Mar Joan Brown Trudy Paul Barb Key ami Hazel Dumper Kuthy says were a in labile bunch of ladies Last Thursday evening the elections were held the gcneril meeting and Dumper was returned for her second term as President of the Working with her will be I is 1st vice and A it Nicholson as 2nd vice Executive members are Jan Mary Russell Hail June rue Marg Clarke is it Arms is Treasurer Secrc Flo is Secretary and Dons Chrke Membership Chair man There ire chair but I do not have Slim Pickings IE you eat calorics a day less than what you usually oat you lose one pound of fat a week 52 pounds a year Legion Lines Roma Timpson Branch 120 Ladies Auxiharj having a MIXED June at I in the auditorium on Mill St There will be prizes and lunch later on They tell me that is welcome and you re invited to bring a mend or Is SI SO per person Advance tickets are avoihblc from Itlie Dumper and Hill Club winners from Draw are Shirley J and Archibald Shoe bridge mil fc or Draw 15 they are tBl Mildred Herbert fcreula Hank Russell and 111 Bob The Tuesday Night Mixed Dirts banquet is Saturday May Everyone welcome The Arrow will be the entertainment for even and dancing begins at to t Have been talking to our Harold and he is feeling very much better and I believe he looks very well He hanks all those who have been enquiring about his while in and since returning Other members home are Waller Louth who looks MEET THE PRESIDENT- JEAN DENNY Acton Arts and Crafts president Jean Denny is serving her second term as president of the group The organization has passed its tenth anniversary and three of the eight members have been with it from the beginning Members meet second Tuesday afternoon of each month in the Watson Room of the Acton library to discuss their work and learn about other crafts too via things like slide presentations and instruction from i member who has taken a course in a new craft The members did block printing as a group one time Mrs Denny says and last winter they all learned to quilt They used to hold work meetings when the club was first set up but tint is no longer the practise although members bring in completed works when they begin a new line in their craft so that everyone knows what the others are doing They are not a teaching group Mrs Denny says but that t mean Ihey don share Ideas They re Just too small to run courses Their members weave work In leather and wood burning ceramics baBkctry batik painting and make porcelain Membership fees are annually The group belongs to the Hills Arts Council and will be exhibiting at and Back to Acton days They also hold a show sale the Saturday in October In the Anglican church hall In Acton each year They would welcome new members and Mrs Denny hopes interested people would make themselves known to the group Mrs Denny was born In England and emigrated to Canada with her husband Jack and her two sons in Their daughter was born after they moved to their home on the Fourth line years ago As well as weaving and basketry Mrs Denny marquetry She la a member of the Georgetown Weavers Guild as well as a founding member of the Acton Arts and Crafts well also M iritv who says eoming ilong and en We bend aloof our best wishes members not feeling 100 per cent and those hospitalized and shut in When executive numb ers went to to lie elections of that brunch tie enjoyed the f ranch indwhemll ballots were it found Jem I indsay President Jack sh 1st mil 2n I vice Our executive also went to Brampton Branch to run their elections and again prevailed Brown Hiram 1st vice Murry tub is 2nd and Cord is third vice Winners last weeks Steak Dart Shoot were Bert Porter llob Wane ire Hale Buster Hale I com Mart Hale Th is i good to socialize with branch members and our friends and make use of our Glad lo see it has off so well member ilud igcr wis presented with spec recognition last evening when President presented her with the Sports manship Trophy of Zone B7 and this is certainly well descr ved is has spent many many hours zone nal running tournaments or crib darts and bowl and everything runs so smoothly and never seems get irritable Rita COW I PHUT President Harold Secretary Wright Treasurer It ink Nicholson and Poppy Chairman Tut liar rison hive returned from their Provincial Convention in Sud bury and report they enjoyed the mention finding it inter and informative They enjoyed the hospitality deil to them by the city of Sudbury and had a chance visit several brjnehes In the area Sunday began with the parade and followed by meeting on Monday and am meetings on Tuesday and Wednesdnj President is well known to many of us he is Colhngs with Larry keen 1st Vice Jimmy Tyndale known to a lot of us in Zone B7 as well as 2nd ice and Bill Smith as 3rd Of in here were accredited mbe proxy votes ng a total of 1 498 and thcr werc502gucsts The 1931 Con en on will be in Peterbo rough We will hear more the convention when we go to our meeting this Thurs FINAL STARS FOR GEORGETOWN CUBS lenders Jlni in thr I the fifth final star It Hi s Mar third cub Rick his fifth slir this v moved up l Speaker relates local history itv tit Herald correspondent The Women Institute met on Tuesday May 15 at the home of Mrs Gordon thirty members six visitors present dent Mrs Hob Alexander opened meeting with poem the ode and collect Secretary Mrs John re id last months minutes the roll which wis in one of the lillk things it makes life worth vlnk It wis voted a din n be sent to the Hilton Centre Quill ir daj will be in Milton committees for and Milton furs were appointed If the Mumc fc diseonlinues we tave the society our per retire trophy to museum Mrs John Bird jrjvc full account or the two it Officers Conference at the University of she had in The quilt was judged by Mrs an I Mrs of with Mrs George May Maple Baptists anniversary Members and friends of Maple Avenue Baptist Church will gather this May to celebrate the of the establishment of Maple Avenue Baptist Church in Georgetown The Church began as an of Calviry Baptist Church Brampton through some of its members resident in Georgetown The beginnings of the church were a ministry and Sunday School In the basement of the home of Mrs Hill John Street Maple Avenue Church now has a thriving mcehng in beautiful facilities opposite the Georgetown Post Office To move from a house basement to a dltioned auditorium plus lies to house several hundred more in Christian Education mln is cause for the congregation rejoice at this time The Church Is a part of the growing Fell of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Canada supports some missionary couples interests around the wnrl I Nine young people studjini in Bible Colleges and Seminaries receive monthly support with new ones anticipated in the Tall The Church program includes a Bible School Bus Christian Service Brig ade Pioneer Girls Youth Min istry Womens Missionary Soc lety Church Library Choir Ministry and Little Cherub Nursery School re opens this fill The minister is Pastor Ed win Mitchell who has been in Work as a student and in full time for years Since coming to Maple Avenue ist Church last September sonie new members have been added and of these were by baptism Guest speakers for the Anni are in the 11 AM service Rev Stuart By eater Senior Pastor of Baptist Church a church that is seeing the growth of any other Fellowship of Evan gclicil Baptist Churches of in the Metro area MUSIC Rev Alan Forbes will speak at m Mr Forbes Is the Director of the Buffalo Christ Ian Centre and he together with a musical team from the Center will also share in a Musical program to be ted p m The Musical learn includes Mrs Jane Forbes his wife who is organist choir director Km Presbyterian Church Kcnmore New York and Forbes piano and voice teacher whose husband assists Mr 1 in Ins youih the The public is invited to share in these Tl took course treated us lo a song while they waved pot holders during the us Mrs Brute called n Mrs Wilson for the motto Wlereas is good to hive the things that money in buy be it resolved that it is to deck up once in i while to make sure that en lost the things money The speaker Mrs Ward tiro ted ill is she spoke on the history of her lunl Mrs II II hid collected through the years There were books on worth League in the 1B9B the record of the choir and memories of s of the church activities her grandmother Mrs dell ind her Sundiy pup Is in on 1BC0 spelling book interesting photos of the who used to live in these parts in her lime up to the f i present It w is ill very interesting to hear of these from Mrs like I Belt presented Mrs Harvey Nurse the courtesies ind meeting closed s Canada the I rice followed by social By WINIFRED SMITH Herald There were eleven members of the W I In attend once at the District Annual Meeting on Thursday May 17 It was held at Acton Presbyterian Church In the competitions Balllnfad was placed third for a loaf of brown Dublin was second and first In the article m from a quilt block first pnie went to Dublin and third went to It was an interesting meeting The weather was beautiful and an enjoyable day was had by those that were present Church attendance was some whit smaller than usual due lo the holiday weekend The grown as well as the children seemed to enjoy the told by Mr Stiles before classes went down to Sun di School The sermon was entitled Four Anchors of and the closing Hymn was the old time favorite Will Your Anchor Hold which fit ted in well wilh the sermon lie two beautiful of wers which graced Ihe front Ihe Sanctuary were in memory of Mrs il whose death on Wed of last week Sympathy is extended the Curls family and other relotiv living in the community The death last week i i I time resident of the vill in the person of Mr Mr Patterson was one the senior citizens and was seen daily wilking to the office for his mail He enjoyed good health until a few weeks ago when he underwent surgery at the Milton Hospital from which he did not recov He passed away on Wedn week Mrs Pat Icrson died a ye or had no family Mr and Mrs 1 loyd M ill with his sister ind brother in law Mr Mrs at one day last week Mr and Mrs Crowe from visited the Smiths Taltingstonc Farm on Wednesday of last week for the Ann Cancer Society for our Area held in April informed us that most successful canvas Ball went over the lop this year The Society is very grateful and appreciates the generous response from the alliens and the help given by the W I members for the door to door canvas bridge plans A Milton construction firm has been awarded tender to rebuild the Black Creek Bridge or Regional Road near Stewarttown there are many new families moving into our fine town and it there are any eligible members that you know would like to see them down at our branch to look around and get acquainted with our members If you see the membership chairman or member of the executive we will be only to glad to help you either join or transfer to Branch Also the ladies would welcome the ladies into their membership in Advertisement regional council lust Wednesday accepted a public works committee rccommendilion naming Construction Ltd as the lowest of eight bidders and authorizing the firm s hiring which has already done bridge reconstruction in was also the only local I for the company will reconstruct the bridge on Regional Road just east of Tnfalgar Hold council has budgetted for ihe project ind will draw the of from its reserve ro ids fund OTTAWA VISIT OTTAWA More than ISO high school students from across Canada were in the capital for lour days recently to participate In the Rotary Club of Ottawa annual Adventure In lllnshlp The event provided the students with the opportunity to examine the national capital and the Houses of Parliament to discuss national unit Their tour included a visit to House the residence the governor general where Mice of Georgetown was Introduced lo Lily Sthreyer Ottawa Bureau photo Local graduate I student from Gtirgelowu in the Radio Broadcasting Program at College in Toronto has won ihe 1379 Ruth Hancock Memorial scholarship of 19 Crescent Is the first student in the unique extremely popular aliens program it llumber to win the award which was Miss an Ontario while attending Georgetown District Second ir School received it the recent Can idnn Association of tors convention In Toronto The scholarship was set up by the Broadcasters Executive and the nelwprk in with CAB Ms was executive assist int to the president of the CTV ind was manager of CABs Toronto office for 12 years She d in SummerfestAnd All That Jazz I On Saturday June you will have the ex pleasure of listening to one of the finest jazz sounds In Toronto today cool and classy music of Rob and his band will highlight the evening en at 79 and It should be a must for every serious musk lover to at tend Rob has led the Boss Brass for over five years and has played with many distinguished and notable people two being Count Basle and Ferguson He arranges and composes his own material and Is one of the most talented and ambitious now on the music scene Rob Connell and the Boss Brass were nominated for the Canadian musical award the Juno and they have lust two albums In Germany with the Singers Unlimited and the HI Along lot of performing Rob and his Band promise a super night of Entertainment and fabulous music So as flays Be there or be a square at SUMMEMEST Saturday June Acton High School SPRING SALE TanAMaf SOLAR 10900 16 24 16 X32 18 36 20 X40 14600 14900 18900 Granular lbs Granular 5500 lbs Granular 5695 20 lbs Tablets 6795 lbs Oi Tablets 5395 Service 24 Hrs Full range chemicals accessories available TENDERS The of Education will receive tenders Foal Oil lor elementary and secondary schools Driver Education Program a Continuing Education Evening Program Nelson High School Burlington Ontario b Continuing Education Evening Acton District High School Acton Saturday Morning Program Nelson High School Burlington On tarlo Machines and Manual Typewriters Electronic Calculators and Machines Detailed tender lists and other particulars lor the above classification may be obtained at the Central Administration Office Line Burlington Ontario Tenders will cleM on Monday June it The lowest or any tender will not be accepted Sill Herd Lavender Chairman Dirtier