Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 26, 1974, p. 5

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Sightseeing and partying in Moscow cccp lLQJ Canada bv All work ami no piny Jnck dull boy and so moit of our In Moscow was spent the Inttltuti of Sport and Divalent re In formation on the w let nppronih to sport and physical education and weekends were for teeing to sport and cultural ruts around Ihe of million I will icscrlplion of iho fnclllticH program In tin Institute to my friend llruct whose experience in phiienl education better qualifies him far the nl In the next few editions will attempt to report on our extra ctirnciilnrnitMtlii hop fully In three parts for of the thm weeks wi wire in Moscow lollowlnn our on philosophic and social problems In sport deliered at the Hit nfUrnoon we were taken by bus to In the of city and Kremlin which housis and lust the walls of the headquarters Here wi were allowed walk around for tin hour and photograph sites like the famous prolded we kepi the Squirt llsetf where we were lis to It urn that Lenin Tomb was rtpairs and not for letting GUM slort which looked to wandired Into tin like t or Simpson s mtht years I In tht build inn fUe minutes when I was offered rubles dollars for thi pec wet hocko Jacket I was This was thi first of many s I bud to unload fincy Items like my Adidas shots and sw tat suit which we learned art Impossibk for to conn by Irani to the country While in I also had my first taste of Ice in which turned nut to as delicious as of the North or I had tried before Tuesday night supper at tht Hole I Leningrad I for all our meals was typical of thi our hosts up In us each tluv An bread buns and butter was followed by soup sliak french fries pens soft drink and with blueberry sauce for dessert The meal was so filling that when we back at tht Institute for what wt had been told would lie just a pre meeting with our anil found the auditorium decor lit with tables full of sweets and goodies it was almost too much for us Tonight we an to tei dancing surprise inviting members of group to part in fun games like tnlng to colled balloons while ROWING COURSE facilities including a grandstand for spectators are already in use on the outskirts of Moscow and could be the site of rowing competitions in the Olympics if Moscows bid for the games is Young ladies from East Germany Romania Bulgaria and Pol and were competing against the Soviet Union Saturday June when the Canadian group visited the course stctring a child s for which lht prl7is the winners at was a wilcome change from one wt had found when linded in louring rain Airport two dovsnrlltr and been d to passport and tuning after our first on it Anna III upon more this another most of us wen beginning become bitter adjusted lo tin chops wire bill of arc at thi that twining indthinwt wire off on a sightseeing tour whkh took us to an ana near Moscow University which overlooks I Sports I rom viewpoint wt had our first look at 101 am seal Unlit Stadium Hit Sports tin Turn an hi Smut strks was conipUillu of n Kirk ana with of and at popular swimming ihxiI world outdoor Swimmirs hi sun in a wmitr water hi our inning mild Ihe first of two Kits I Stadium this Postie beats gas cost pedals to work Spnrtak Sports of and a club from lAiilngrad whosi I iiiimot but Ih In I Wt to find only small irowd of sMlators perhaps In tin lUKHMlstat An tun yiiuihs formtd into a inuring mil applauding rhylhmkally lit as at Anitrkan that in tin group and tun a of out tif thi rtlatluni I know not fui what rtnson I tuning wi took a sight lour whkh stops at the Iriumplial a to torn mi moriilt tin tit ft at of a in ikrn building on is tow Itlur wt win told Is In I Hit si in Kit city lonniilid to a fort igniurrtmy dolli is I Shopping Is llmlltd to may not hi in iiuIm luy 1olliwliit our final on Salurda wi win In rim in to Hit Hit illy whin in rowing with tiiims finm tin Union Itoinaiila and last I till my I utilities at tin rowing i lost i In I si allow i to hi i start Hit ran two ami tint fir mm Hoc tin antl fur tin Hun wi soiktdupthi sunslilnt ami tht finals of four Mills with I ttams out mi top twin Sojrt offkiils hi touist will a Ins for Hum In bid to host tht Olympics Saturday night it wis link to liistiluti and fiilfillniuit of tht prompt that Hurt would lit strut strtd anotlur night Votlka was king for Hit night antl although we at first thought wt v our Itussian hosts by lipping the nation another soon th it wtn mort souls at that mm tan foolish whtn they drink an iKrailivi ymmg track ml Id warmtl mt link roll miisk styk was irtnidul for our pluisun a I up of I rofissor of tin I his muskal will an at in tin field of uiif It was an of good fun ft llowship with our in Most of he wt horned Inter win did In must of tin Ir ability spuk English taring Hum thi 1 uigungi so will irrnsscd mi In study my Itussian language honk a More about my attempts to spi the Moscow Ircus sym and another week is one man who has found wny to licit Ihe i ray crisis and l in shapt tnt sami dav llendirson petlals his in speed ihe miles from his to in He is it tin iwMlown imsl offm is a Supmlsing Liter irntr Is be which tin summer ins lint Hi must spend hour ratlkng nth dav It a coming bin in the morning trip mostly downhill I lo takes about ten minutes longer hi said The trip to rides his to work if it is raining or It s just too danker mis on the road on davs hi His rides begin about month ilo whin the hi gin to and In It to Georgetown in for work he must line rfl a His as supcrMsor lakes him on routts throughout Ilindt handles routes for tetter carriers who in on holidays during tin rush he works inside is i sorter plans to ion his bike to work for the of Ihe summer ind thin when winter rolls around ignin git lot of looks from passing motorists added POSTMAN GEORGE HENDERSON rides off after a long day He rides each day from Acton to Georgetown GEORGE HEN busily sorts out mail for his route Oakville takes game die on strong in ball night in dak Mile It wis third loss of spison Both winl the route limiting the lilt batters to mm hits Ik sulked two and nut ill droit out singlts iftirnoon when mphilKillcwilltry to get will lratl to imp- on thur winning up Ik hits as hi truck out Tim Black led batting with tingles with lurne summing a doubk and i single Bob singled twice and Hull Reynolds and each contributed a toRKon and singled for the with Steve hilt two unfiles Kick Don ttadc Flay and Mt Omagh splits I a seed behind on a wrt diamond Monday The tost Ingle wood fell in Thursday night tin able to match the home team offense and defense CALL ROY CRAWFORD MASSON MOTORS 336GuelphSt Georgetown girls best Acton nipped Acton Monday for their first win In time torts the powerful Ac Ion a season record wins and a MOSCOW play table tennis in one of the citys many parks to ut a pair of losses lleiither i nlln bat lleathtr I I MniKlnnon batted Iwo hit a and a single wins three ribbons SFOHTS EDITOR SOME I VFNT8 FOR Marty In the metro event and look three ribbons the 1 1 ford Ieglon Track and rtcinlly was running with KlwunlH track kid flninhrd third In the Atom In daub sit part of the first place 100 relay team Ryan win tin only Milton meet rs of the Holy no nary Sihool Track team Acton Free Press Wed June TOP 50 ALBUMS AND TAPES NOW IN STOCK ALBUMS NOW TAPES NOW 698 luch Charlia Rich Jim tan To an I day Mill St E Acton Your creditrating is priceless This is what Ontario is doing to help you protect it Toyota Community Calendar Whats doing in North Halton area I COMMUNITY CENTENNIAL DAY Come and a full day of on Monday July at Proipect Park In Acton The fun begins at lam and continues all day Enjoy scheduled events as a rock concert at 1 and a chicken A special at traction will be the unveiling of a new Plaque Tickets are available from any Fire or Acton IGA Pro Hardware Home Hardware Acton Delicatessen and the Arena LACROSSE Junior Lacrosse at toe Acton Com Centre on Wednesday June I The Acton Rams II be hosting See how much car your money will buy at HlATLlTlOiN TiOiYdif A Division Hilton Trurt 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the consumer as far as the law can do so It guards your basic rights It gives you a place to write for help if you run into problems To find out the many ways the Act works to your advantage send for a free Consumer Reporting Act brochure Write to Consumer Reporting Registrar Ontano 20 Queen s Park Toronto Ontario 1Y7 Government of Ontario William Davi3 Premier

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