Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 14, 1971, p. 3

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Robert Little students visit Pioneer Village fowl Visitors also sheep entile and Wednesday July Wlwt was life like in 1 rural Ontario Village 100 iludents of the Grade class of Robert Little School found out June when they visited Black Creek Pioneer Village here with their teacher Mrs Black Creek is a living 11 ith our where a visitor can exponent the sifjhLs sounds and smells that made up a crossroads commtinit more than i aco Robert Little School students saw how the theme of the village is maintained at Pioneer Village through costumed villagers and artisans who perform typical pioneer such as baking cookies and spinning and and others on a daytodaj Ixisis Nucleus Of the Village is the of five log buildings their original sites just as were prior to 1832 Among buildings that are lucled a Suing I store school harness shop shop inn flour mill town hall printing office and fire house There is also an outdoor hake oven and herb garden Also a part of the village atmosphere are the various of livestock and which were found in pioneer settle ments These include Brah ma and Cochin hit kens authentiriioneer breeds which are now almost extinct as well as Chinese and Canada geese various species of ducks located at Jane Street an Avenue in northwest Metro Toronto Black Creek is being developed the Metro politan Toronto and Conservation as an educational and tourist facility Since it opened in more than 1850000 people have seen tins iccreation of life Black Creek is open to visitors until November The hours Monday to Friday during and August are 10 a m to m ind weekends from a m to There Is an admission fee Admission fee is cents for students and children and for adults There are special bus rates for organized groups und these may he obtained by Water low few baths dry cement When the water supply gave out in a few weeks ago was quite a bit of hollering township council was told at their last regular meeting But village trustees pointed their lingers at the reason man houses have a hose running Authority at 5 Drive Ontario hours a day while some even have two One councillor noted that some residents were hollering that they couldnt take a bath that night since water was so scarce commented sure couldnt They ill on the phone to me RENT ft CASCADE HOT WATER HEATER YOLLES BURROUGHES AMONG THE INTERESTING at Creek Pioneer Village is a butter churn which a pretty oldfashioned girl operates for visitors Children from the Robert Little school visited the pioneer village recently Reaffirm handsoff policy on connecting walkway Parks Board reaffirmed their policy regarding the present dispute over the walkway which connects sub division and Prospect Park at their meeting Thursday Member fan said he had gone to see the president of and Co and the company feels the property belongs lo them as recorded In a a deed However Councillor Peter Murks noted that the public should be made aware Mr had a right to erect the fence that broke off the connection while the ownership of the land is contested since he has a registered claim on it Mr Marks asked the public to respect Mr wires rights until such time as matter is settled between Mr and the Company Chairman Hugh Patterson said the company was going to contest the ownership of the land and action had been started that da WITNESSES Anyone who witnessed or who has information on a serious two car headon collision on Highway 25 between Milton and Acton on June 26 1971 at 245 pm please contact Campbell of Campbell and Patterson Limited at Milton Acton am to pm Acton res 8531014 in io lo buy 111 I HI lM 1111 mil I Illllllll J I I Bramptons most complete furniture centre Were so proud of our CARPET DEPARTMENT Come sec our beaut Carpet Department Its actually a Specially rlghl within our store to give you knowledgeable dependable advice and accurate estimates on wall wall Installations or to help you select just the right area rugl Spacious and colorful here where youll Imported and domestic carpels In every conceivable and shape In all natural and man made So slop Into our carpet parlour wont you USE YOUR CREDIT HO MONEY DOWN Credit Plans Available FREE DELIVERY FREE FREE STORAGE TIL NEEDED Shop from 10 AM Til 9 PM Monday thru Friday Saturdays until PM Telephone WHAT You havent seen our exciting new yet Well dont wail another minute Were In the midst of our Grand Opening celebrations and were looking forward showing you through 1 acre citing and displays totally planned and decorated Trend Rooms a Colonials Inn a smashing space age appliance department and a really superb Sight and Sound Studio So come browse come buy at Grand Opening mini prices II you prefer shop a home ask tot Charmingly sophisticated bedroom grouping to enhance home spacious triple dresser wi framed mirror matching chest and headboard to accommodate either reguli bedding Lustrous vain YOLLES BURROUGHES YOLLES OLR NEW LOCATION JUST WEST OF SHOPPING CENTRE ON CORNER OF HART LAKE ROAD

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