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eggs may go up in price but these children arent part of price protest they are part of the can of jack and the beanstalk pan of the pfayiptxjnd concert last wednesday the goose thet laid the golden egg is on the right staff photo playground ends banner season with fairy tale parade program the acton fre press wednesday august 20 1969 the moit successful acton playground program to date wound up friday morning with a ling tons and goodbyet but it wai really anticlimatic to wednesday nights parade and kogram which for the flnt time ill tix year hlitory broke the rain jinx led by acton citliens band and a huge banner identifying the participant the parade left live park and proceeded up mill st to hie high tchool where a successful program wat held in the auditorium theme of this years parade and program wat fairy tales all the fanciful characters were there including snow white and snow white and the ten dwmfs a new angle on tho old fairy tale was reconstructed by the playoround children on this float in the wednesday parade and later in a concort photo staff placard carriers in tho play ground parade lost wednotday identified tho fairy tato characters for hundreds of spectators who applaudod tho floats and fairy talo characters istalf photo the ten dwarfs cinderella jack and his beanstalk sir thanks a lot uit and a half pluto and his friend donald duck rumpelstilikln all baba and tne 40 thieves and others who were never fully identified parade mirthall was playground supervisor don price who guided the tot floats convertibles and banners to the high tchool on a mjnlmolorblke when the police failed to appear j mips mayor let duty and mrs peter maiks awarded the btlu for the best float to tlie kenipelitlltkln entry which was under the guidance of leaders ellen wissenr and sharon elleiby the group received use ben raclilin trophy at the presentation later in tlie program in the tradition of all fine parades theie wete places of honor picked to tepiesenl the two playgrounds one at the paik and the other at the lush school were cindy mcgllloway and bruce mcphail in one convertible and denite paton and mike dawson in another they weie introduced as mr and mist of lied respective playgrounds there weie witches eggs dollar signs fairy godmothers a golden goote princes and princesses fairies queens dwarfs dancing gills and a host of knights and gallant ladies and untlemen from the pages of long long ago skits and playlets on tlie stage at the high school were highly imaginative knights like sir thanks a lot rescued maidens in distress cinderella foiled her stepmother jack climbed his bean stalk show wlute found her prince and the combined high school cast presented a series of skits labelled laugh and a half cue cards and scenery were all made by the playground children helped by leaders the audience gasped when cinderella rode off on a modern version of the stage coach a mini motorbike another feature popular with the audience was the presentation of awards to the leaders like a toe warmer to bare footed mary ann freuler a big box of popcorn to supervisor don price a six foot comb to larry quinn a halfcent pay- cheque to jeff cooper a big stock of cardboard gum to parks manager harold townsley and a broken tail pipe to joe mane marchment as a reminder of the day the snapped leader prices off his car mayor les duby spoke a few words to the children and audience after the program and councillor peter marks also made a short address then it was soft drinks and ice cream at a booth set outofdoors for the children before they headed home thursday the blearyeyed casts sat thtough a full length movie clarence the crosseycd lion and admission at is cents playground leaders relax after tix weeks of minding and tending 160 children who participated in this years playground seated with supervisor don price in the front are swim instructor louise mcelroy don senior leader jo marie merchment dolores jordan centre row leader susan mcgllloway mary ann freuler susan marchment mary frances marcoux cathy dunn back rgw sharon ellerby tim coles jeff cooper larry quinn david lee and ellen wlssenzlstaff photo cinderella has her troubles with her stepmother but not nearly as disastrous as the prop men who kept the fireplace from collapsing at this dramatic moment in the playoround program et the high tchool staff photol a head added another sl to the pot activities this year earned the children s100 winch was used for treats and trips triday morning tlicre were moist eyes as the playground came to its end with a sing song and farewells until l one mother summed up this with apt year s activities comment my kids are going to miss this they looked forward to going every day for don price jnd his staff the end was the signal for a lckhration a trip to rrampton for a show feature w value pr mvti mrs yak snoopy t s4i 137 noniustino mastic lunch km i thurs m sat at gordon hardware limited j pririgistrawn hoi pmlicschooi swdtffls at the jmz benhett robert uttie schools wednesday aug 27th 14 pm thursday aug 28th m pm new township students ii acton attendance area students of public school age who have moved into either euiuesmg or nussagaweya townships and have not attended a townshipsschool last term please register on above dates please note students who did attend a school in either township last term need not register as your records are now on file town students new students who will be attending either m z bennett or robert little school this term and students who will be changing from one school to the other are asked to please register on above dates your cooperation wltlf prereglalrahoii will avoid openbig day confusion