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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 21, 1967, p. 15

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gfl th acton fr prow wednesday june 21 1967 new ball park playground equipment nassagaweyas 67 centennial projects nassagaweya townships cen- tennail project establishment of 4 new ball park at brook ville and improvements to ex isting parks at eden mills and campbellville will be offic ially opened and dedicated this sunday afternoon at the con clusion of the townships cen tennial celebrations ceremonies are scheduled at campbellville and eden mills parks at 230 pm and at brookvule a church service fea turing the salvation army band choirs local scout and guide groups and a picnic be gins at 3 pm sunday the three parks are spaced through the township so that every ratepayer should be close enough to obtain some benefit from at least one points out township clerk j c mclntyrc eden mills park serves the top end of the township campbell ville is already well patronized by the residents of the south ern end and brookville is geo- grahically in the centre of the township the entire cost of the three projects was 7200 the fed eral and provincial govern ments through the centennial commission each donated 2- 394 which is based on a si per capita grant the township contributed 2400 about hajf the total cost 36000 was spent at the brookville park the property had been purchased by the township five years ago as a site for the new administration building and a possible park area beside it starting with a bare farm field the township levelled graded and seeded the site put in a parking area and fencing and erected a baseball backstop the local ball clubs are providing bleachers three childrens ball teams have been using the park regularly since t was established the remaining two parks were already established and expenditures on each were 1- 800 at campbellville new base ball bleachers and playground equipment including teeter tot ters monkev bars swings and slides were added at the west end of the ball park behind the campbellville school washrooms water facilities shrubs and other improve ments were added at the exist ing eden mills park the eden mth park al though it lies in nassagaweya township sits on the township boundary and was actually owned by the neighboring township of eramosa until this year nassagaweya town ship aquired ownership to the ute and made the improve ments mr mclntyre points out that community centre boards will be responsible for the opera tion of the three parks one is already established for the campbellville park and two more will set up to administer brookville and eden mills parks future maintenance of the parks will be carried out by the township with funds from the general tax rates cairns will be unveiled onr sunday at alf three parks the one at eden mills will be a special fieldstone cairn con structed by local craftsman wilk wilson with expenses paid by the eden mills and dis trict community club the cairns at campbellville and brookville will be large chunks of local granite stone each of the cairns will have a plaque purchased through the centen nial commission the other centennial celebra tions in nassagaweya will be held friday evening june 23 at 8 pm and saturday afternoon june 24 at 1 pm at mohawk raceway the fridav night program includes a hootenany with gogo dancers old tyme and modem dancing to two or chestras and the selection of miss nassagaweya centennial queen from among several contestants the townships special giant birthday cake will also be on display and a cake- cutting ceremony will be held saturdays program includes a parade of floats and bands ethnic dancers an antique show awards to school child ren a variety show and fire works all programs are open to the public and officials in charge are hoping for a good turnout admission to fridays pro gram is 1 per person and sat urdays admission is 2 per car the eden mius community bail park has been improved through nassagaweya town ships centennial program which included ad- ditional equipment here and at campbellville and a new ball park in brookville the town ships centennial funds provided 1800 worth of improvements at eden mills including wash rooms water facilities and shrubs staff photo campbellville ball park has been bright ened up with the addition of monkey bars not shown six swings a slide and three teet er totters as part of nassagaweyas 1967 centennial project children from the village are shown having fun on the new equipment staff photo 5ome canaries or longer jack ridley cartage concrete blocks cinder blocks livestock and fertilizer farm service and suppues dump trucks for hire to name delegates to leadership meet thi now prorosbive conser vativc federal riding pai t will be oijmmzcd at a meeting in milton rligh school on mon day june 26 at 8 p in u was announced this week the meeting will name dele gates for the comini leader ship convention and special entertainment is promised concrete brick clay brick stone acton phone 8530730 for the cottage tile 9 10c 080 each 12 x 12 18c each spruce up your cottage now take a supply of paint brushes thinner and paint on your next trip lakeview main st n acton discount centre 8531190 van camp 0 beans 0t 1 and pork f v a new softbau diamond has been provid ed at brookville the centre of nassagaweya township in the townships centennial parks program the park complete with fencing graded field grassy outfield back screen bleachers and parking lot cost 3600 half the townships 1967 allotment for centennial proiects staff photo umehouse weddings wms meeting church farm sale in news iirrrs t0t4iwjpi mrs ross alexander of bur lington has been with her aunt mrs osborne mr and mrs a benton were guests at the wedding of mr stephen sane and miss wendv earle in st johns united church georgetown and the reception at earlesmere farm on june 3 congratulations to mr and mn peter scholz nee elodv moblev who were married on june 17 in the unitarian church tacoma washington mr and mrs bert benton were guests at the wedding of her cousin nancv ballard to burton grunck of ottawa in knov presbvtenan church meaford on saturda mrs gordon qumton dis trict president of east grev womens institutes with her first vicepresident mrs j sparling and second vicepresi dent mrs george alderdice were delegates to the federat ed womens institutes of can ada convention in guelph last week thev stayed with mr and mrs bert benton while at tending rev bulsdon conducted ser vices at ltmehouse presbmer an church on june ii while rev n f young was a com missioner to the general as scmbly at ottawa mrs william geggtc joined rev young in the pulpit on sunday and brought an inter esting report of her impres sions of the preasscmblv con ference at queens universitv kingston to which she was a delegate from georgetown we mnt mr bill henrv who recently underwent an ap- penrtii imny in guelph hospital hat aad to return there for furtl er treatment the wjms met at the home of mrs j crjchton on thurs tav evening mrs j roughle was in the chair mrs w mit chell reading and scripture and mr kirkpatrick led in praver mrs kirkpatrick in charge stud told of the in dians on the reservations and prominent church men coming from them special collection was taken for the bale de sire was the text word ans wered in stiioture the hos tess served lunch alter thi meetng mr jack lawson had a sue cessful sale of faim stock and implements conducted b mr f petch cm june 6 several w i ladies had a booth there express thamks dear sir on behalf of the members of the acton hvdro electric com mission i uih to express our appreciacion for the excellent coverage o our official open ing and also for the manv hours of research w i t h o u t which the historv of the com mrsion would not have been complete sincerelv e g tvlcr chairman erin village and erin township centennial celebration 3 big days friday june 30 at erin coliseum 9 pm teen dance saturday july 1 at erin fair grounds 11 am races all ages 2 pm parade floats 3 pm tug-of- war 3 30 p m 19th century bathing beauty 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