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Schools garden club project is unique learning experience To learn by doing seems to be a principle enjoying everincreas tag popularity in many County schools If the principle works as well as it should Pine- view School will have more than its fair share of students boasting green thumbs by the time he final school bell rings In June this year In February youngsters at the school got a garden club The club started out with Just a few members but as the year progressed observers reluctant to take part earlier were Intrigued by the fun those In the club were having Soon numbers increased and Interest around the school became In tense Holstein dispersal The Holstein dispersal sate held May IB al Sales Arena Guclph saw 36 registered animals average Highest price of the day SI paid by Garnet Nerval for the yearold Gar way She was sired by Glcnafton who is classified Excellent for type and Is a Superior Type sire and she Is a daughter of Cedar Sands Tex Rose The next highest price went for Beth also a daughter of Herd master Waller Jackson Downs view paid for the 3 yearold that Is a daughter or Garway Ink a Sharon who nan a ten yearold record of IS lbs milk lbs fat testing 3 per cent In 305 days Following is complete Hit of averages and lotah milking females averaged for a total of heifer calves averaged MM totalling 3 bred heifers averaged totalling 2R7 and babies averaged for a total of own plot of land on which he or she can grow vegetables Four of the classes at hove plots which they maintain Jointly in addition to the individuals who have plots In all there are 32 plots and about an acre of land Each plot is about nine feet wide by feet deep Do work themselves The great bulk of the energy required to keep Ihe land worked and productive comes from the students themselves However several adulls In the school and the community have contributed to the project In a variety of ways Principal Grant Hutchlngs and teacher Tom Hunter were menial in gelling Ihe project started George Currie former reeve of and Warden of Halton County made land available and numerous other people contributed in one way or Ihe other The garden club is run by on John is chairman Wayne is secretary and Doug Ha gen sen is treasurer Each of the in the garden club contributed to buy seed and other materials needed to gel started During the past few weeks Ihe field opposite the school has been a beehive of activity with young working in the field during regular periods or the day as well as some time during lunch Goes on weekend Wayne Best it among the who spend much of their free time at plot On weekends he rides his bike over and makes sure everything is way he wants it Bill Wilcox look advantage of his dad a early trips work and arrived Ihe mini farm before a a on a couple or occasions lo do the planting he wanted According to members of the club everything from squash to pumpkins has been planted and the young gardeners ore growth carefully and with eager anticipation Once the crops are harvested there 11 be prizes for the biggest and best or each crop planted Winners will be taken to a movlo or out to dinner or receive some other suitable reward After discussing the matter several of the felt they would show their for the use of land by giving Ihe prize w Inning samples to Mr A presentation has already been made but the vege tables would be something more representative youngsters Sell later students plan to hold a special market or set up a roadside stand to sell their crops and use Ihe money a school trip John suggests Ihe pro ject has been a Tel of fun and work We learn lot too Instead of being lotd about what happens we can do it and sec it learning Is more run this way Teacher Tom Hunter looks on the project as a practical ap plication of a classroom lesson and agrees young suggestion that It Is more mean and more fun too Many or the youngsters live on forms near the school In rural Several those who halted with a Champion reporter explained why they country living over life in a or Open and free Mike probably was most articulate In his He denounced one chaps statement about making more money It has nothing to do with money In the country you have more space and you re not blocked In by lilllc renees In the there is loo much fog cars people and violence You arc more free In You tan do what you want It free and open Besides you inn grow a grand In that rich CITY AND HUM CANADA owing Hate h Will BE ON THIS FARM MACHINERY DEMONSTRATION BY SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER GEORGETOWN THE INTERNATIONAL Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration will be held in Halton County next September Last week a committee from the Ontario Plowmens Association met on the site with local police telephone and service company representatives plus several members of the Plowmens Association to lay plans for the big match expected to attract 250000 visitors The site is the Farm owned by Craig Reid on 15 Sideroad in just west of the Ninth Line Local George Swann had erected the sign a few days before the meeting Photo by Downs to consider Chun hill limits tirlinn mid 4S0 feel on Chun lull llo id South from tht town Mm IK to the in of Hit landfill silt The Acton Froo Press Wednesday June 13 B7 council share Ihe cos I of paving areas of Churchill load north and were considered briefly by I Council The town plans to extend asphalt surfacing feel on Churchill from the lown rsllmated tin pro jit I Is which to shore with tht township of J- GEORGE CURRIE visited young farmers and gardeners at Pineview School last week Youngsters took Mr Currie on a tour of the growth chamber and the garden the youngsters have outside Mr Currie made the land available to the children for the project The field is opposite the school Photo by B Burtt tip JAW THE TIME TO PLANT Shrubs Potted Plants Evergreens Box Plants Rockery Plants MObS CUT FLOWERS FLOWER OPENZDAYSAWEEK Phone 8532739 LINE FLOWER SHOP 16 Mil North of No on Etqunlng Dm YOUNG FARMERS get their start at school Members of the Garden Club at School have been working towards this years crop since February Last week they made a special presentation to George former Reeve of and Warden of Halton County to show appreciation for the land he made available for them Kathenne Whaley made the presentation value Building In Township is exceeding last year rate by about building inspector Terry reported this month The total con in May was valued at bringing the tout to date to 100 Your headquarters for Black White TV Stereo and Components Drop in now and see and hear Zenith s latest entertainment units in Action I and Son Ltd CARPET and plus Armstrong Vinyl G a Assorted Floor Tiles Scam for all decorating and Lakeview Centre Enjoy the Great Outdoors in an The internationally honoured G B Is a car built In the true sporting tradition With Its powerful 1798 c c engine and close ratio four speed all synchromesh gearbox the B has superb acceleration with and braking to match Specifically designed for 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vacation The information will be used f of electors who will be eligible vote for munii ipal councils division education proper taw between the public and separate school systems The provincial grants to local governments to diae municipal las hills pro vision of information for the prip arjtmnof jurors lists Thetahula lion of an accurate population count When local knocks on our door simple The is pre 1 printed by computer with the names of everyone on record in your household If ou the infi lion is correct and complete sou sun ply sou have received notice such as an addition to the family corrections are made on the notice signed ou or an other in jour revised nonce will then be mailed 1 you If arc nit at home the is together with simple instructions on how to check and revise it You mail it in the post free envelope provided only if there arc changes This early numeration will be earned nut only within the area included in the proposed new regional municipal Hies of Durham Peel Hamilton and the Town of Beach The Municipal Enumeration starts June Without you it wont be right Government of Ontario Ministry of Revenue Hon Allan Grossman Minister Donald A Deputy Minister