Page 2D THE WEEKEND OUTLOOK Friday February 1991 Fascinating facts Youth Forum Did you know that lead pencils afent made out of lead at all The material that you see in the center of a pencil is actually a mixture of graphite clay and wax Everyone knows there are seven days in a week but do you know the origin of each days name Sunday and Monday are named for the sun and moon sun day and moon day Tuesday was named after Mars the Roman god of war The Old English name for Mars was Tiw day Wednesday was originally Wodens day Woden was the chief god of the Germanic peoples Thursday was originally Thors day Thor was the Norse god of thunder war and strength Friday was once called day after also called Fngga the Norse goddess of the sky Saturday was named for Saturn the Roman god of agriculture Saturns day Did you know that the highest point on the Earths surface is Mt Everest which is feet high The lowest point is around the shores of the Dead Sea at about feet below sea level What are your favorite school activities NOAMS ARK START AT WHITE LETTER AND MOVE UPWARDS DOWNWARDS OB SIDEWAYS OUT SEVENTEEN ANIMALS ON NOAHS ARK 6 R A F F e A B P A 1 R I me B 0 0 E P S 0 A 0 A K A r 0 A p 0 E A A Is R A 0 P A T U 0 H O N A A Sarah Grade George Kennedy Public School My activities are sports like soccer and baseball I also like dodge ball Jeff Thibodeau Grade George Kennedy Public School Recess I like playing tag Jody Grade 5 George Kennedy Public I really like We play dodge ball at Its exciting and it gives us a chance to play inside BOYS GIRLS EARN A REGULAR INCOME- NO COLLECTIONS The following routes will be coming available soon MAIN ST From Geoine SI to Ontario This route win earn you per week Register now for routes as they become available DONT DELAY CALL TODAY The Halton Hills HERALD 8772201 Playing parachute Playing Parachute on Thursday were students at George Kennedy Public School who took part in Winter Carnaval This game was one of many others the students took part in during the daylong event Other activities included mitten soccer chair relay over and under balloon chinols bean bag run ducks and cows hot ball and a rest station where pancakes and juices were served Herald photo by Lisa CARRIER OF THE WEEK BOYS GIRLS Jamie 13 a Grade 6 student at Centennial Middle School has been delivering newspapers for the Halton Hills Herald for two years He delivers papers every Wednesday and Saturday Jamie uses the money he earns as a Herald carrier to boy things he needs and wants For his efforts Jamie will receive a large pizza courtesy of Pizza Hut in Georgetown TAKE A BIG STEP TOWARDS A BRIGHT FUTURE JOIN THE HERALD CARRIER TEAM EARN A REGULAR INCOME NO COLLECTIONS DONT DELAY CALL TODAY the HERALD CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT 8772201