THE WEEKEND OUTLOOK Friday March liwi Page 31 Youth Forum Its all in the stars are What is the difference between a star and a planet A star is a huge ball of hot glowing gases whirling in space Our sun is a star and the only one close enough to earth for us to see its ball shape Many other stars in the universe are much larger than the sun some even times larger But all are made up of the same two gases hydrogen and helium The stars shine because atomic energy at their center makes them very hot They shine night and day but we only see them at night when the sky is dark A planet however is a solid smaller body which does not shine by its own light but the light reflected off the sun While planets shine steadily stars seem to twinkle This is because of the movement of layers of air between the stars and the earth Scientists believe that the sun and all the planets were originally formed from clouds of gas and dust left over from old stars when they exploded Krista Glass Grade Robert Public School Nothing My dad is going to stay home and look after us We might go away Scouting banquet The Isl Acton and 3rd acton Scouting parent and son banquet was held at Acton High School Piper Alex McCarthur led the Color Party into the ban quel Cub Matthew Schiller read the opening prayer from Let Celebrate book Troop Scouter Ron Birrell welcomed the large gathering of Beavers Cubs Scouts Venturers Leaders and parents and guests attending District Commis sioner Elaine Hannah brought greetings from he District Irene Birrell and Nancy Price along with various committees organized the event Pictured above front row left to right John Paul Schiller Mathew Schiller Nicholas Greerson Michael Moore and Ryan Townsend Standing left to right Rose Stall Ron Andrea Schiller Group Committee Chairman of 1st Acton Karl Heidi Group Committee Chairman of Acton Craig Booth representing the Optimist Club spon of 3rd Acton and Piper Alex Absent when photo was taken Doug of the Rotary Club sponsor of 1st Acton Jean Layman Children from the Hills Centre sang to residents f the Bennett Health Can Centre In Georgetown last week Some of the singers are from left to right Alexander Carly Stein Ashley Simon Graham Joel Hamilton caregiver Singing for seniors Margaret Brown and singer Brittany Cameron Residents seated behind the children are left to right Vi Blake Winnie Houston Vera Wheeler and Annie Bingham Herald photo by LisaBoonstoppel Pol Becky Taylor Grade Robert Little Public School I am going to go away to my cousin s wedding Jennifer Douglas Grade Robert Little Public School My friends will be coming over and we might rent skli or go to the Toronto Zoo CAGEY MAZE HELP THE ZOO KEEPER TO TAKE THE TIGER ITS FOOD CARRIER OF THE WEEK BOYS GIRLS Cheryl 11 a Grade student at Georgetown District Christian School has been delivering the Hills Herald for two years and in a unique way Weather permitting Cheryl puts on her roller skates to deliver the Herald Cheryl delivers papers Wednesday and Fridays and Is putting the money she earns from her paper route in her bank ac count She is saving up with plans to redecorate her bedroom For her efforts Cheryl will receive a large pizza courtesy of Pizza Hut in Georgetown Hut TAKE A BIG STEP TOWARDS A BRIGHT FUTURE JOIN THE HERALD CARRIER TEAM EARN A REGULAR INCOME NO COLLECTIONS DONT DELAY CALL TODAY CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT 8772201