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Acton Froe Press Wednesday March 1970 ALL SET TO do skating in Hillsburg arena are Rock wood Bart Schnolder Chris Hudson Neil McMInn Rick Gooyers Jeff Harris and Donnio Harding Thoy don t object to cold Photo by Lorraino Young people sincere strong service speaker Revolutionary feminists with their great vocal acclaims of female superiority would been deeply humbled in last Friday March at the Presbyterian Church when a mother of a lurgc family obviously trailed with the true wommustic viewpoints and attitudes gave a talk the heme of World Day of Take Courage With simple sincerity Helen Sinclair the wife of Rev Don Sinclair of lie Rockwood Presbyterian Church expressed her own thoughts on the requisites and needs for taking courage today more than at any oilier time in Hie history of Un church 1 feel site said That contrary to what we ire constantly being old a great many young people today are more interested being Christians than we realize Tin only difference is thai instead accepting everything as right the way we did when we were children they more and wont know the answers The end result of litis searching is that when they do decide to become interested and involved in church affairs they will be much stronger in their beliefs and mote sincere as Christians than when we were young women of every denomination attended the service conducted by Miss J Pencil of Acton issisted by several leaders trom various churches who read parts of the service Mrt I rank who played the music for the ceremony HUDSON FAMILY of is pictured on Mothering Sunday at church Photo by Lorraine Dire predictions from professor Our Indians UCW topic Group one of C W met ai home of Mrs Frank lasi week with President Mrs J Husking presiding The program was continued from a one with the topic under discussion Our Canadian Indian and was climaxed by a question and answer period Mn W I Guild of Mary Street read the new mission supply report for 1970 and the meeting adjourned after a delightful lunch and social hall hour final fling doses schools Winter may be on its way out but it took one last kick last Wednesday when combined rain and cold weather forbid traffic in country roads School buses serving Campbetlville Norval Limehouse and Glen Williams schools were unable to complete then routes and students attending those schools got a holiday The tun came down last night when the last i Hit Pollution series at lie with Pearson lie Centre Resources Development Ontario ast undine his with ptcdiUK us of mixed but thonucji and maturity must be the requisites tor individuals who ire I lie leader who will work towards he prevention our environmental said Professor Pearson stressing that must be aware that are all a global community and as such responsible lo ascertain that our contaminated when on loan or shared with oilier countries Pollution is a of mismanagement he continued and gave as his example automobiles which are massed produced each year and then ending up in ocean grave yards instead of making highly practical automobiles like the Rolls Royec which wilt last forever as lifetime investments No longer can we say they must do something but now we must refer to it as We and said Professor Pearson What are you prepared to do The Physical Science Building auditorium was packed with an eager and overwhelmingly concerned conglomeration of middlcaged and older jw win questioned avidly me of Hit presentations that the made and his my predictions on his topic if A with pollution Stop and consider said Pearson is he to em in omental as a hitler phraseology than pollution tint iur years because we are living in such an what will happen in trom now when according to predict us our populatic will be doubled With ot terrible disaster as the end result of our mismanagement he touched on the Black Plague and the Great lire London which practically demolished an entire city because waste and corruption Basing our predicament on mercenary attitudes such as our environment for household gods which are growth for us own sake and materialism Professor Pearson said We trade our environmental standards for a step up the ladder municipal status We as Canadians must first of all own up to our dilemma or we are heading in a suicidal path We must he said give the whole matter a great deal of organized thought and concerted effort and rather than be a deterrent we must think with nature Chinese brush paintings on display in library exhibition of Chinese brush paintings dedicated to the appreciation of art and nature will be on display this week Ihe Public Library The exquisitepaintings arc the work of Dr Anthony of 5 and some 70 scrolls include awe inspiring mountain scenes delicate paintings of flowers birds and insects one outstanding animal picture of a nearly life sized tigress with her cub on a hunting expedition Hanging near to this Is another scroll depicting small spiders weaving webs in the moonlight King as he is known to many of his friends was a professor at the Ontario Veterinary College in Guclpli for years before his retirement after which he served in the Far East with United Nations on the Freedom from Hunger campaign He spent his leisure hours for about three years making a of and Buddhist philosophy and Chn St painting News and views By IORRAINE The idea of leisure time has been zooming towards us with quickening speed during the past ten years Sociologists assure us that it around the corner and the Federal Government has been trying dcsparutcly to implement programs of preparation various areas throughout the country with grants galore as incentives tor Canadians to organize and plan he construction of buildings which will faeihlatc recreational needs Students at universities arc involved in projects designed to get community leaders interested in setting up recreational programs boards have given the go ahead to let the general public utilize and take advantage of their facilities great gobs of money is being spent on literature and brochures in an attempt to enlighten in the necessity of preparing themselves for extra hours of playtime It has been discovered however despite the attempt at mass media educating that to many people although they realize the fast ascendancy of leisure time it is more of a concern than a time at which to look forward with pleasure and enjoyment Too Canadians say the brochures have no idea how to play and unless instructed on how to fill the predicted extra hours will find them just meaningless periods of boredom According to Bill Houston Chief advisor of the Recreation Branch of the Department of Education in Kitchener Waterloo the many areas of recreation arc so numerous and varied that no person RUCJ cards ire helping to eventually qualifying teacher In the Chinese Artist Guild of Manila Expressing gnlitudc for his early interest in cultivating his artistic talent to two well known Guclpli artists and Gordon who gave courses in painting to amateur artists before the organization of the Creative Arts Dr says thai his Chinese mentors he was later fortunate to becoming a pupil of Chen Sun an teacher brush painting recognized by ihe Republic of China for meritorious service to education through the arts nominated in the Chinese Artist Guild Manila as star student of the year in 1967 Dr Kingscotc modestly puts it Not because of any special skill in painting but by my rather reckless in braving a kilometre per hour typhoon to reach the Guild rather than miss a painting lesson Under Professor Chen our local amateur artist was able to pick up many Chinese brush painting techniques which Had been developed by the Great Masters but often kept as carefully guarded secrets He had taken pride in pissing on to his pupils the expert skills of what is now becoming a forgotten In Dr exhibited of his scrolls at the University of Guclpli and at the same lime gave a demonstration ol brush paintings Later in the ye returning to Hie work in South East Asia with United Nations he and an Australian and Chinese exhibited together in Manila showing a number of the puntings which arc now on in Living in retirement his in Rockwood enjoys and encourages young people to sketch and punt as a means of enriching leisure hours lives Both Ins young Phoebe and Robin ire among his pupils displ ly attend coarse The Eramosa Townships Road Superintendent Bob Hamilton will be attending the 1970 C S Anderson Road School this year when It will be held at the University of Guclph during the consecutive dates of May 10 to May 13 The registration fees and expenses for tills course will be absorbed by Ihe Township Road Account NUFFIELD Diesel Tractor SALES SERVICE MANSION FARM EQUIPMENT R R 3 ROCKWOOD dedicated exhibit be and the Public dates Irom Thursday March until Saturday March with the Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday showing hours in ihe afternoon of to pin and in evenings of Ihursday and Friday to in POLLOCK AND CAMPBELL Manufacturanol High Grad Msmorlal Enslaving Tolophont North Curb credit cards to beat inflation need be concerned that there is not some scope of in which they can participate Seminars are being run periodically educate community leaders in ihe ways to organize youth groups educational projects meeting places for all age groups exercise and conditioning hobby classes as well as sports lining im for youngsters adults and oldsters alike What the Community Programs Branch is trying to tell us is that recreation is not one sport oriented or even just athletic prone but includes every facet of healthy environmental development for everyone A new Recreation Committee has been established and will sit for its first meeting on the date of March 1 at the Municipal Building Let us hope that with planning organization and more extensive programming the Rockwood and Township citizens can hope for greater involvement in community pi inned activities which will include many types of sport for girls boys men and women wall considerations for the oldsters and fun activities for the very young Tennis anyone Township council approves grants At the regular monthly meeting of ihe Township Council held in the Chambers last March 2 at 1 il was decided Shelve new road The decision to resurface and reconstruct the Town line has been temporarily shelved at this time by the Reeve and Road Superintendent in conjunction with the Guelph Township Council at the recent Wednesday March meeting held at the Eramosa Council ambers The money could be used to advantage in oilier areas said one official and the matter has been left pending future THAT the following grants would be made Wellington Crop and Soil Improvement Wellington District Boy Scouts and the Can idian Red Cross Society THAI the following 1970 budget requisitions be accepted Eramosa Committee of Adjustment and the Suburban Planning Board THAT the Township Clerk would notify he Acton Parks Committee Hut due to the fact that Eramosa Township has a Recreation Committee and program to Finance the council are in a position to aid the Acton Park Committee financially SEAL contributions help 4 handicapped children in Ontario create inflation MP Win lint told the House Commons last week Mr Whiting asked tin nice minister Edgar Benson if the government was doing anything about asking banks and other companies using credit cuds to curb their use is in emergency measure to combat mil Mr Benson said not to his knowledge although he would enquire if other government departments had done so I don I believe banks and others should be pushing easy credit through the use of credit cards at time Whiting sud charging their use must be curbed They arc a source of support for inflation he declared It seems ridiculous that banks justify tight money and high interest rates is a me ins of beating inflation while at the same time they distribute and sponsor easy credit programs the MP observed CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR CANADIAN Will BE 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