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The Acton Free Press Wed Janua 1976 Fees up Night school courses to be offered again Although ployed its toll i staney of the nlRht school program this Wcdnes day will wind up the fall for many of the classes From mid October several classes have been held at Centennnl public school Others were modated in halls throughout the community of Eramosa pottery art weaving and a combined course of ma crame tie and batik were classes held at the local school every Wednesday evening Mills tcrlon Church hill hosted up- students every morning Thursday nights students induMr applying abilities to stripping rcfinishmg furniture Under direction of Dan in Mills A class for junior dramatists wis held it the public school where one of the introduced will be publicly presented sometime his month in the school auditorium I idles of the progrim have been very worthwhile and constructive according to many students who piled Ladies tiking they feel much trimmer and in more supple condition Some students Christ mas for friends from their instruction on night school A hcnligt quilt was the combined effort re sult after classes of quilting held at the Eden Mills United Church hall under the direc tlon of Jean James of the lace That particular has drawn much acclaim Their response and interest in purehising the stunning cover has lea to a raffle The proceeds will be used to cover tost of the quilt night school is a lively new idea in the lown ship of Eramosa It has to some extent required supple mentation by the sponsoring Eramosa Recreation Com mitlee Fees have been kept minimal and classes have been allowed with low student membership Rising costs now require that fees be set at instead and purchase new equipment of last year per student for future courses with the registrtlon fee not Including cost of materials for classes token It Is also public school on expected that only classes Wednesday Jan in with a minimum of 13 conjunction with an Open students will be given House and registration night Clerk suggests student A student planner for the second township of during third year per student In past Deputy Reeve Betty Lou Mr told the council the summer months was Clark said she would prefer a that he did not know for sure at the township student In municipal ad If the township can get the council meeting Monday ministration while Councillor MTEIA subsidy this year but evening David suggested a he himself felt it was worth it Township clerk Hind planning student to pay a student to do the jobs ley explained that a student In the past students Council decided to discuss could go through the by laws les have been subsidized by the matter of a summer stud picking out the ones which the Ministry of Treasury employee at a later date need repealing or are out of Economics and date Mr suggested a mental affairs The township law student in his or her has only week REGISTER roundup for new courses Hems made during the fall session will be displayed ilong with demonstrations The committee in charge of the arts and crafts program ire hopeful that on tic number of people will turn out to sec the displays and to register for the spring session scheduled to start on Feb same courses According to the noting chairman many of the previous classes will be of again They will include yoga creative pottery quilt art weaving upholstery and the combined course of batik tiedye and macramt candlemaking coke decorating wilt also be on the possibility agenda with square dance instruction Because the program of Little by little the forward thinking arts and crafts com miltee are attempting to sup ply the needs for oil residents throughout the of Eramosa It Is the groups hope that more classes can be held at the public school lo accomodate resi dents from the northern port of the township In looklnc at the broader spectrum of munlty recreational needs and weighing them against costs the committee feels they must hold to the rule tint classes for particular courses will have to be held at the point of greatest interest To date residents near Rockwood Eden Mills and hove responded to the evening sessions The committee would like to set- more participition from other ireas EARTH COLORS WERE used in this stunning heritage quilt created by the Eramosa night school quilting class It will be raffled to raise funds for equipment for future programs at the Jan 28 Open House and spring Registration Night at the Rockwood public school Admiring the quilt that is on display at the Royal Bank in are from to Anjela Chmielewska and Lally Masson Committees formed by Eramosa council by Kerry Maimers Sympathy from Rockwood friends is extended to Mr Bailey in his time of sorrow Several from attended the funeral of the late Mrs 11 Bailey in Georgetown The funeral service was held on Wednesday at the and Jones Funeral Home in Georgetown with burial in the Greenwood Cemetery Georgetown ell tended to Ruth Wood of llirris St who recently returned from short stay in hospital PLUS PREP CHARGES for various were by I township council ermine Rockwood trustee Mien Osborne had in his resignation from tin pi bo in it ilonfi with Ho ids minimis but Former Bible Club leader greets members Old timers grinned with joy Mrs is presented to meet again with their with i corsage made up of former Bible Club leader flowers cut from Ihc of Mrs Edith who bodges of Bible club as taught a club in her home for many years The feelings of were mutual as Mrs greeted them she said I vc often wondered about you all and now I m so pleased to be able to meet you once a reminder of the happy reunion She was introduced later to the newest member Bimbo the clown who grinned happily from his corner Bimbo s secret message is a event The snow was swirling Eden Mills Brownie news Mrs Knsch was isked to to part come to pass a badge for us icipate in at the lost week found herself Stone Road Mall on February involved in tciching a song as we have been busy plan we were short two leaders nlng and rehearsing songs for she was games and dinces to fill our Brown Owl for five years one hour program knows the ropes We have also decided to week we had some have our nine girls fly up to visitors from join us Guides at this same lime and they were fascimtcd to This will be quite an see that we are doing the for the girls as they will same things as they arc in the be performing for the old country Quite a lot of shoppers The idea of this is lo bodges hive been presented bring guiding to the public to the brownies these last few and it should be lot of fun weeks We do not exactly have a We have found i way to Julie Andrews among our encourage our knitters We singers or Pavlova collect knitted squares from our dancers hut never mind them sew them all together theydo whichisthe and makea dolls quilt then main thing have a draw for the winner Leave road open says D Masson ing in the far end of Horns St must drive seven or eight miles to go to bank He explained they must take back country roads which ere not well used in the win the windows but inside the energy spent on verse review would have melted ice Competition is fierce said Mrs present leidcr wants to have the most stickers each sticker represents verse learned Memory Work The children both present and older members greeted the new member who soon was just as eagerly studying the Bible verses teachers don see any value in memory work but ever since f heard a Vietnam war veteran tell how glad he was he knew some Biblical messages by heart decided to the studenLs this practical knowledge One diy it be they will need its promises too They may not need to be deprived of all reading as this soldier was but they can do as he did and share their knowledge with others in their times of need We all do need it you know Our Bible story is illustrated on the flannel board today we heard of Paul trip to The folks were students of the Bible and today the telling of their story had its effect on Ihc listeners After the lesson there was a rush on the Bible puzzles these require much Bible readins mended mother truste Smith for the job Mr Smith wis ippointed by the council to strve nut Mr Osborne which tin end of this to the ime bo ml wen Dick Strong ind Phillip to the township W irren out terms Councillor isson Reeve Betty I irk were to the fininti committee with the to help when New iiimmitt new Medical committee wis formed with Mien Burnt Mr Smith I to it Mr Burnett is on the rtereition committee with Mr ind newly Mrs 1 It Hit rnds committee wis inlroductd with Mr Burnett tmineillir Hewitt sitting S p r i imilton Mrs Ken M icK were members of the library John other Reeve Bill will serve i com term on the and Suburban PI inning Board Mr Hewitt inquired about of deadlock of opinions on some of the ittecs and wondered if is the i member Mrs Clark to him she did not think id could tiki the untie l council the would il tie PLANNING TO BUILD BE READY FOR SPRING PUT YOUR IDEAS ON PAPER RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL graphic architectural services i a It I or 853 Acton Y WINTER PROGRAMS at the Building on SAT JAN ON THE SPOT FINANCING hope to have a good turnout A warm welcome will be given to any new members for HIGHEST TRADEIN ALLOWANCE The money you save at Baz will be your own Install officers of groups Mr- The ten in and A net it the home of Mrs A in for Janu iry meeting Mrs II Sin the elected presi dint w is chinman reports were rend Mrs Harris St in should be kept open even if just one lane in the event of a fire or other emergency township councillor David said Monday evening He questioned the idea of Miss I raj Proving very successful year with i balance on hand Mrs Juby a report on cards that were sent out lo the sick shut ins at time Mrs Mnlthy wis in charge of Devotions and rend interesting poems on every day life Programs for 197F were planned A vote wis passed to join children can comprehend the other M groups at Knox items In the letters- are Presbyterian Church to help last a whole month commented Mrs The group is sending money Bible Club mission South America this month they hear from the leaders through month let Similar program materials are used thus the He suggested having the having the road closed while construction workers work sewer and water construction was going on in case of an emergency Mr pointed out that people Speaker here soon Women of Rockwood will be given the opportunity to hear Mrs Eileen Christian speaker soon posters will be sent to Ihe local churches Her return visit has been Waterloo with Ten Boom at the Women Alive conference Local delegates have been bus for the past few weeks preparing for the coming mini conference in St Georges Guelph the site in Ihe morning leaving it open and going to another site in the afternoon Schedule Deputy Reeve Betty Lou Clark commented that the probably has a work schedule to keep She thought It would lie up the roadtwiccaslongif Mr Mas son suggestion were follow Reeve Bill Adsctt said most people can park within a few feet of their home He thought the road should be kept open to one lone but admitted at times It is Impossible because the street is very narrow In places and Con to endeavour to keep Harris St open in case of fire truck or ambulance has to get through interested in their counter parts living in various parts of the world The time slipped by too quickly lime logo but not before every had received a treat for the journey home Next week Aunt Mrs Helen Mae donald will be teaching a new song and that s another treat on Feb for the Annual Meeting There will be sessions at 10 a m and 1 Rev Sinclair installed the officers for and closed he meeting with a prayer Mrs Duby served a dainty luneh and a social half hour was enjoyed ill Lee FASHION OVERALLS NOW AT Tack Togs DOES FOODLAND TRY HARDER TO KEEP PRICES LOWER Produce WASHED SPINACH CABBAGE ORANGES ACTON ONTARIO