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We are looking for people who are dedicated and committed to serving the youth of Acton to help with recreational activities and special events. The Centre will be open on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. If Bill receives award Cont. from Pg. I grandchildren to a parade, only on a larger scale, and he does this for the kids in the community," Chief Cunningham said, adding Bill's wife Diane, received a dozen long-stem red roses for picking up the slack at home when Bill is busy with the parade. While every parade is a good one as far as Spielvogel is concerned, he thought this year's parade was "great" and areal "crowd-pleaser." For the second year in a row, the float entered by St. Joseph's Catholic school won best over-all -- and $100 -- in the parade that featured over 50 entrants. Their float fea- tured a millennium clock and approximately 60 students showing kids through the ages. you are interested in this vol- unteer opportunity please call Sue at 853-3310. Acton Women's Associa- tion Meeting: The next meeting of the Acton Women's Association will be held on Saturday, Dec. 11, 1999 from 10 to 12 in the Community Room at Cobblehill Co-op (53 Cook Street Craft instructor Susan Coyne will show us how to create a beautiful Victorian Swag decoration to place over a door or window. A variety of materials will be used in- cluding preserved cedar and silk flowers. The cost for the craft is $20. and includes all materials. To register, please call Cathy at Halton Hills Commu- nity Support and Information at 853-3310. Pre-payment is appreciated and the money can be dropped off at our of- fice at 45 Mill Street East, Acton. The Acton Women's Association meets monthly and is open to women of all ages, We hope you will join us! The Kinette and Kinsmen float won the best service club entry. The "Offthe Wall" Acton youth centre float -- featuring a disco Santa -- won best commercial float for Halton Hills Community Sup- port and Information. March- ing students from Robert Lit- tle school, led by Little Robert and dressed as robots, aliens and space creatures of the future, won the best school entry. : In the "other" category, it was a repeat win for Friends of Worden View -- a group of residents from the neighbour- hood east of Acton, whose float included Victorian village scenes. They won best over- all last year as well. With the last parade of the millennium barely over, Spielvogel said he's already lining up floats and entrants for next year.