Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 31, 1974, p. 12

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1 The Acton Free Press Wed July Eramosa youngsters ride with Pony Club was well named last weekend when sunshine poured down on black vclvcted caps as and District Pony invited by Inends ally pony ages run from five year olds to the age level The Club at the present lime has mem ranging in am from la The philosophy day gymkhana from a to late In the afternoon on the property of Bob and 1 Ward on the I Line or Thirteen horses and 1G kids wis the way parents put it- were delighted at the sharing and conviviality of the pony club riders Most of the youngsters have their own horses but If they without quarters they can can haven they usually borrow them from those who have mon var said Mrs Muriel district farms or recently to parents of tnct commissioner lhlb members said com One time city oriented the Pony Club now its reach and is looking for new riders with he organizer Liz lewis of was the weekend judge who works with the groups iir in planning the outdoor been a pony lub member for the past ten hind pony is for years and is a qualified the senior riders to assist sundress who now hopes to ones in developing nuke a full time career skills which will qualify them a jeir and onehalf to move into higher levels of In I taking a stint of 1 to gradu city Right now the club is ELEVEN YEAR OLD Cindy Johnson and sister Wendy of R R are seen after their day long fun with the Guelph Pony Club at the home of Mr and Mrs Ward of R 1 Rockwood Cindy is riding and Wendy has Scout for her mount The two girls were guests of the Guefph club which is reaching into the district in an effort to increase membership and get Rockwood and area children involved Comins and Goins riding Shoring outdoor com is the outlook Mrs is stressing and once a month club members enjoy a day of equestrian activity which in eludes many feats of horse manship Divided into junior and sen iot classes Sunday riders participated in crisscross triple and water jumps rhey have been taught well and were on skills of horsehandling is perttins to from Jumps riding on the flit where merit depends on straight riding The events contest was ell maxed by games of skill where sports is apple dunking musical ficts and relay races rounded up he day activities of the youngsters participating in Sunday visitors who hid works with pony club riders and enjoys horn bow to ride well Mr and Mrs Ward re cently moved into area from on of the on George farm on the above I tot k wood New in the lommunlty they ore cnlhuslistlc the distntt It is their If old daughter Chris who is he horse enthusiast n the fnm ily The Wards and other vis itors were pleased on to welcome a number of riders who parti District commissioner Muriel that more youngsters become interested in riding with the Iony Club She gives her number us the number to call for information Just be keen on riding and in care of horses Waterhousesays lo potential members and their She sect the move to reach into way and can sec better riders being tullmied in ling is members hold meetings in homes where Ice talk about theory and management of horsemanship They learn all the rudiments of during the summer sad Mrs Watcrhousc and in the winter sessions they are instructed In horse care handling grooming She said lectures on anatomy of the animal and how to administer first aid films and discussions arc also part of the wintertime club sche dule which keeps members interested and club func tioning On Sunday the Ward acre age was a busy and exciting place Neighbors dropped in to watch proceedings as par brothers and sisters congregated on the lawn act inc as delighted audience on their favorite rid as they went through VANVEGGEL takes his ride easily as he jumps the straw barricade at Sunday gymkhana held with members of the Pony Club and their friends Several area children participated with parents and relatives acting as audience as they went through their pacts Hot dogs and was noon day meal for the hungry aspirants with pot luck casseroles and cold meats the delicious supper time repast for athletes and guests Sees Grand Industry and Tourism Minislti Claude Dennett will visit two parks operated An unexpected visitor dropped into a field on the John farm on the Fourth Line on Sunday A glider operator flying in competitions from Roeklon glider field was Intending to make his way to Wind forced him down however for a twohour afternoon stop off in the Held until he was able to get help to assist in disassembling his cralt and leave for home via highway Group committee chair man Julie Brace is pulling out a call for assistants for Boy Scouts this season According to the chairman who enjoys working with scout groups capacity of or helpers would be appreciated Brownie leaders ire also required and with September looming on the horizon the group committee hopes to see complete list of leaders for all groups soon as possible Call Julie anytime after or at during the Urgency of leadership requirement can only be matched by interesting work can create and chairman urges people w interests in leadership to apply as soon as possible Trustees waive building plans Another building proposal for the village of was waived by the village trustees pending installation of sewer and facilities Paul Nielsen of Acton was at the July meeting and requested the opinion and advise of the board Mr Nielsen said that in conjunction with CMcro Construction of he had building lots on Alma St opposite hall Cattle crossing morning travellers on No outside of Kitchener near hit moments of concern last Saturday morning Through intense fog at about 15 m a herd of cattle began their wav across the road way Driver after driver had to pull to a Mop as confused beasts strangled through the thick mist to the opposite side of the started up some would burst in fast spurts of speed and drivers were concerned might stampede alone the the road Other Witnesses driving in the ana say that forawhik it was like a nightmare as the huge black and while animals wandered out of the fog Ihrough the slow moving automobiles Dm era were afraid to stop too long or move on Early Sunda reports from the were that no accidents were caused the cattle hall He explained he was ihe with store type operation on the ground floor and apartments above The area purchased by Mr Nielsen is one which has required great quantities of fill At the meeting the developer suggested a laundromat setback off the street could be a required enterprise He said he un dcrstood official plan this location had been deregistered Secretary Hockey was requested lo check wilh the township clerk on status of lots according the plan The lees specified that no could be considered until sewer and water in stallolions had commenced It lo tell who has and who hasn I been on holidays that is and sporting beautiful lans arc the Bob Logans and Ihe Don Hilts The two couples complete with little Lisa Logan spent holidays at the Schwenker s lodge In Islands Sun Valley Park and Marina at Kagawan Lake was the name of the resort six miles cast of Gore Bay brown- is the color of and they all look great and healthy Hey it congratulations to our village doctor who is now home from a hospital delivery her own lhal is and there is now new addition lo a darling family was born July a sister for brothers Erol and Dennis and their mother Is doing well It welcome home to mother resident who spent lime In Guelph General recently Joanne Goojcrs is back afler an operation and is Rock welcome lis almost too late to tell but an exciting part of the Denny Brace family trip to Cape Cod this year was seeing Jane Russell In person sharing the same two- hour boat from Port Nantucket The Braces saw other celebrities on the way back when they caught Vali and the Four Seasons the well known rock group Lastweekin June to first in July was the date of the and the Braces say it was one they 11 remember Breakin thwarted by OPP the property and Jump the lence on frail St escaping on Fall S and returned to it into the conserve inter In the afternoon By park according to Mrs Hill Only few yean ago the the of kings is has rcga tied for Lake con intr popularity mil is area on the minister will be met minority chairman James Bauer of Waterloo and authority officials He will tour Dam and reservoir Ihe authority tree nursery and other facilities The visit Is scheduled lo begin at 15 On Mr Bennett will wind up a Kit Waterloo visit with a lour of Ihe year round facilities of the Hills conservation area larked the Hill home The world worst detachment received praise Tuesday for their efficiency In catching culprits who attempted r robbery at the home of Mr A small transistor radio the incident was over She twister is generally agreed to and Mrs Burton Hill of Fall belonging to the Hills was very be The sixth sick sheiks St found beside the fence and well handled and praised sixth sheep sick 0 K nnir checking inside their house officers for working speedily Now try saying It fast outdoor lawn picnic At proximately m a side- The OPP were called The door slamming alerted officers apprehended two Burton Hill He investigated suspects with a carload of and saw a young man run young people from Burling around behind the garage on ton group had left their CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS Tenders for Granular Material Ninth Line Reconstruction Sealed tenders marked as to contents shall be 1 eceived by the undersigned up until A local time 6 August for the supply and apply of approximately tons of Granular B and tons of Granular A for the Ninth Line Lots to Tenders may be picked up at the office o the Town Engineer 53 Maple Avenue Georgetown Lowest or any tender not necessarily G D p Clerk Administrator Town of Halton Hills Main Street GEORGETOWN Ontario LETS BUILD TOGETHER MACKENZIE BUUM1L GEORGETOWN ACTON 8772207 8531660 LUMBER AND BUILDING SUPPLIES AUTOMATIC DRYERS See them at Cor Macdonnell Stj 8226041 no and Area tor over Yea MrIGAsHollday FRESH Graded Young Hamburg or Wiener Buns PreBasted Turkeys Smoked Picnic Shoulders 5SMMMHS1MICII Sid Bacon Most of us have ined ihcm at one time or another black coffee cold showers taking a jog around the block wo must recognize them for what they are old wives talcs There is only one thing lhat can sober a person sas the Ontario Safety League TIME Salad 59 or Colt Slaw S 39 Cooked n Hams tU3 Margarine lake natural gas water heaters for a speedy recovery Maxwell House Coffee Swing Orange Ketchup 23 Booms Weston Snacks ZmcJarRmgs Parawu Pampera Diapers 1 19 Orange LtfeSinla Rosa Hurra 3 8 Radbhes Oranges Green Onion 3- Orange Juice Weekly Specials Quality Meats Chetk with your local Mr for Holiday star hours Garden Fresh Fruils it Vegetal

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