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Acton High senior boys crosscountry kings The Acton Free Press Wed October 19737 Womens teams strong start Acton High senior boys brought the school its second Hal ton secondary schools crosscountry championship In four years topping six schools at Kelso Conservation area last Wednesday scored 36 points as Frank Houston placed fourth Glen ninth Scott Somerville eleventh and 14yearold Jones 12th Coach Bruce Andrews chose to move his best midget and junior runners up to the senior category for the championships There were 38 entered in the senior boys event Rodger McEachern 1Mb Dennis Blake 16th and Cliff also ran In the senior race which was won by Jerry Kooymans of White Oaks in a time of 14 29 Fine time Frank Houston ran the course In 18 and McKende Jones McEachern and Blake were all under minutes for the three mile course Heather Near of Acton finished fifth In the girls event in a time of 34 but the team was seventh Anne Smith of Acton placed and Linda McKenzle was 2lst in a field of Mary Ellen Cann and Leslie also ran for Robin Lee of a member of the Buchanan Lome McGregor title in Ontario track team won the Gary Campbell and John race In a time of 34 Cathy Kfrkwood competed for the the junior boys race while Clark a promising runner Junior boys team who Georgetown District High from Georgetown was second sacrificed some good runners took the team title In OS to help the seniors win the Midget boys champs were Junior championship The AHS Burlington Lord Elgin and Charette Steve junior boys won the the Bins champs were Oak Parks and recreation notes Parks and recreation committee met Monday evening In the board room of the library Among matters discussed Gil Malcolm reported the new blockwork has its first coat of paint likely all It 11 get this year New plastic kick boards and stripping are In and the ice all painted and marked Insulation is needed between the caves and the new blocks Hot water heaters will be relocated out of the equip ment room In the next phase of reflations at the arena the roof will be done Insulation Installed and upper structure repainted Mr Malcolm will gel a price He also suggested consideration of an addition at the north end for storage dressing rooms and ad washrooms He mentioned the improved wifely picture if youngsters I have to go up stairs In skates and the need for more washrooms during big events there Mr Malcolm commented an crowding at the exit during the fall fairs The other exit provided was not used Mr Townsley pointed out A motion was approved that employees receive time and a half lor overtime hours a week Mr Townsley said new uniforms are needed Mr Bonnettc recommended he get prices locally Lions request to book the arena for a dance June was approved although roof repairs would be underway then Boys who helped paint and did general maintenance at the community centre were Said an hour John cCutcheon Gary Campbell Wade Knight Jeff Townsley Steven Townsley Jim Hurley Ian Coats and Russell Van Fleet They worked well said Mrs Splelvogel It was a bigger Job than anticipated Members the improved ap pearance of the arena although Mr Chapman ob served It shows the neglect of the roof Prices of Lcxan Will be obtained to be used Instead of regular glass In replacing class in doors and windows at Brampton Centennial should provide stiff tlon for the in the Peel Hallon schools finals at Kelso today Wednesday Winners advance to the championships GEORGE KERR FLINCHES as Jim Snow prepares to release a pheasant into the woods at Hilton Falls The two are shown enjoying their duties at the Hilton Falls opening Keep promise to Sabres the Harold reported dead trees are coming dawn and some pulled out of the lake this week He assured Orval Chapman and Mrs the trees were indeed dying If not dead would have bad op leaves next wants more- trees planted hang are being instil community centre Member Gil Malcolm asked when work would be done at the foot of Elmore Member Barry Inscoe a council member said there is a work order out and a backhoe Is being hired to do several Jobs at once The second bill for arena renovations for was apprm ed for payment to Morris Hershfietd Burgess and Muggins Chairman Diane Splelvogel presided present were On Chapman Ed Wood Lou Gil Malcolm Barry Inscoe arena manager Harold and secretary Doris Eight hours pre season practice time promised to Acton Sabres will be provided following discussion at the parks and recreation committee meeting Monday Member Lou complained ice time was wanted Sunday morning but the time was taken up by Georgetown and teams Arena manager Townsley who had rented the Sunday morning ice time for all season saw no problem in cancelling out an hour so the Sabres could practice to make up their total Chairman Diane felt the committee must keep its commitment to the club Already rented Mr complained when he contacted Mr Townsley the ice was already rented Member Gil Malcolm blamed the problem on the fact Acton always late since there is no Insulation Member reminded members Sunday mornings are always out for hockey for the young boys We encourage them to go to church and Sunday School Award retiring staffers Three members of the ton County maintenance staff who retired recently were honored and presented with certificates of service and Wednesday a county council meeting Mrs told the three Hill Pickett Nell Martin and Alex Carey that the presentations were a bit late out that was because of busy schedules rather than being treated as an after thought At their meeting Thursday Oct 4 members of Township Council I earned an Ontario Municipal Board hearing on the Quarry ex had been adjourned until the quarry and Italian Region Conservation Authority officials gel together and work out a satisfactory agreement over the Decided to discuss with Milton Council attendance at the Ontario Roads Association convention In Toronto in Appointed Archie Service the township arbitrator in the dissolution of the Milton Area Committee Received a letter of thanks from Cuddle for a gift presented when he retired as township clerk learncd the water and well management section of the Ministry of the has in vtstigated the flooding problem at the Campbell home of Neil Martin and reported It docs not come under that sections Jurisdiction Accepted quotation Oil for gasoline fuel and furnace oil Delegated building in Terry Gallamore to attend the Ontario liullding Officials Association con ference in Toronto in October Ontario Historical Association lands in lot Concession from Quarry to Agricultural Glee in the Glen In addition to their OilSA bantam championship earn Glen Williams had two finalists the Wen and Juveniles Women volleyball and basketball started strong Wednesday Oct 17 when women attended the first session In the Robert Little auditorium Ed Wood reported the good beginning Monday night to parks and recreation committee The women are forming Into Tour teams will play basketball for three weeks and then switch to volleyball However Mr Wood Fergus wins Fergus won the championship of the Inter eounty fastball league by default when llespelcr failed to show up for the fifth game of the final scries The scries had already been delayed to allow llespelcr to piny an scries Flyers love Ray Love Georgetown Ray Love fired four goals for Milton Flyers In recent Central Ontario Junior I win over llespelcr Shamrocks Myers are currently in second place in he eight tcom league reported the Slim and Trim men now want the Robert class seems to have gone I ittlegymforthesamenlght down the drain A group of Tuesdays to play basketball Intermediate A HOCKEY Home Game GEORGETOWN RAIDERS OAKVILLE ADANACS AT THE GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL ARENA FRIDAY OCTOBER 26th AT 830 ADMISSION Adults 1 25 Students Children W Family Acton YMCA Program runs from October 2273 to May 2974 REGISTER NOW FOR Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Badminton Swimming claim at or Guelph Chest Club Candle Making Wine Boys Night Activity Floor Hockey Night Basketball Basketball Volleyball Volleyball Badminton Badminton Bali Floor Hockey FEES Membership 2 Memberships Family All members have access to Games Room Pool Bumper Pool Miniature Soccer REGISTRATION OPEN For Further Information Phone or Plowmen Scleral plowmen i were in the money Oct 16 when North Went worth Plowmen Association staged Its annual plowing match at Beverly Murray reckon of Burlington won the tractor class for plowmen under years of age and came fourth In the tractor utility class Jack Taylor of Burlington placed first in the class for tractors with hydraulic two furrow mounted plows and was fifth in the utility class Stan May or Hornby beat his son In the class for horsedrawn plows Stan was third and Dwight fifth in that class Thats a lot of donuts a lot or Georgetown Deputy Reeve Ernie Sykes said after being told a consulting engineer working on a county job was paid no an hour Sykes owns shops in Georgetown lie was sur prised and a little upset when be questioned the matter and learned that the charge t considered outlandish by county engineer Jack bett The question came up when the roads committee of Hal ton County Council was considering the new county garage now almost com on Steele Ave near the Third Line of Assistant county engineer Bruce Kitchen reported de lays in the job causing the completion to be scheduled for a much later date than the original Aug date fin per day After discussion the com adopted the of the engineers suggesting an extension for the completion be authorised until Sept but beyond that and until the completion of the building the contractor will have to pay per calendar day as spelled out in the liquidated damages clause of the contract The committee approved the purchase of a heat lamp applicator sign machine at a cost of and a drying oven at Landscaping and fencing at the garage property was also arranged at the meeting MemL opening 17 Coffee and donuts will be provided Provision for 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