Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 3, 1976, p. 14

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Acton Free Press Wed March Penny Kirton hosts Knots fourth meeting Julie The fourth of he North Dublin French Knots was held on day February at at the home of Miss Kirton The meeting vas opened with the 1 II pledge The roll call was taken and lien il vd decided the next meeting would be at he home of Mrs Anne The then handed in their books Mrs fahc checked lo see if they had their notes After lhal members showed heir sampler piece on which different stitches were done The rest of the meeting was spent tracing patterns onto and wall hangings I he girls also redid the stitches on samplers which were done incorrectly Then when the meeting was over at they their snack discussed what else could be made Scout and Guide news Acton high notes DAN WEBSTER GIVES Acton High School principal Dean Fink stand ing beside coach Rick the trophy won by the Redmen junior basketball team at the Stayner Institutes Invitational tournament The Redmen defeated Westview High School from Downsview and Burlington Central on their way to the annual championship by Jennifer Howe Romeo Romeo workshops and see exhibits art thou Romeo this was that will bring them up to the production that grade dale with all the wild and 11 English students attended wonderful new things which lasl Wednesday This enjoy- happening m our afternoon was spent at tonal technology the St Lawrence Centre in Today Wednesday Dean Toronto Students who have Fink our principal will at- already taken Romeo and tend the North area Juliet found his play most meeting one more interesting and I am sure step towards the bettering of those who will be taking it our school system later on this year will find Another trip that after seeing the thev Another Outers trip is Friday night was a ver enjoyable evening for Wolf Cubs They met at the Seoul Hall at oclock and brought sleeping bags with them The reason was that they were spending he there a delicious mug up the Iwvs for bed Leaders and alike dow n in the wo halls slept on mats Karl j awakening The were aroused about seven Saturday morn mg After cleaning up and singing a few Hen we sit like birds in the wilder breakfast served It was a delicious meal pre pared by parents The were split inlo four groups and one out left the hall were lo search for group had leader and a Scout to help them Meanwhile hack at the halls the Cubs did crafts At lunch time one cooked their own lunch outside on a borrowed from the Acton fighters Ten Cubs went home bout two The leaders of A and pucks would like to thank everyone who helped Don and Linda McDonald Pat Wood Ann Norton Joan Kroll Stu Ken Bob Kathleen Alder Herb Jane Fills and he five Scouts Thanks also Bennett and Little School the iwtj found Croup Committee will be held on March next Tues day at a iQ Please try lo attend Remember hat any one who has their son in Scouting from to Venturers may attend and vote on the issues All nine and ten year old Cubs are asked to keep next Saturday open The resources conference will be George Kennedy School in Georgetown on March 13 The conference will start at in the morning Students see play now offer comments On Wednesday Feb Grade 11 English students from Acton high school went see 1 production of Shake Borneo and Juhel at he St Lawrence Centre Toronto Although the hi the the MZ Bennett weekly news coslumes blend of medieval and modem which made for an interesting perspective Here are some comments by the students themselves Romeo and Juliet was the must beautiful play I ever did see Karen Boiler I he setting used in the play was a solid material painted while There were stairs and arches and glass screens Some of the set could move back and forth when necessary Jiff lint on I Half the cast was in modern clothes and halt in old fashioned dollies on he most part was superb I found the half modern and half old costumes and set very effective for the play The director hinted that the same stone could happen lodav i Ford Alton I had always thought that Homco and was a serious piny but it was performed as a of a com Sue Thomson I he sword fights did not look real for had no fake blood lo make it look real I Leslie The actress portraying can be commended for making her death seem so real Ihis play will be quite helpful for those studying Borneo and Juliet later on as it gives vou a basic under standing if the plot I enjoyed the play and would go to any other show of that type if it was shown Cliff You arrive unexpected Confined lo bold Armies have crumpled Intimacy rides low at your will understand it that much better On Thursday Beverly Rowley took her grade 12 interior design class to Meadow vale where the 24 students went on a bus tour and studied the design and planning which has gone into this housing devlopment Paul Tamblyn left with his grade 12 Outdoor Environ mental Science class for Algonquin Park on their winter camping trip The It students who went found it was more wet than cold Quite a change from the last trip by the Outers who lenced temperatures Thursday night was the discjockey dance put on by the student council It went over quite well and everyone who attended seemed to nave a good time Yesterday Tuesday Wilkinson and Anne took eight girls to T A high school Oak villc the East gym nasties competition Three girls from Acton High part icipated in this competition Ktithy Barber Lisa Near and Leslie Carter did floor rout ines Due to an injury McMillan was not able to attend A fewweeksago Janet Saxon Jutta Thiel and Michele Field participated in Georgetown in Ihe novice div To Toronto Yesterday was the opening day of a three day program called the Canadian Educut Shown I ace II is in Toronto at Exhibition park m the automotive buildings Here teachers and others who- are connected with education are able to attend seminars planned for March fifth sixth and seventh This group is planning on camping at Tobermory for the weck- The Drama club at the high school is working hard on two productions that they are planning to perform by he- first of April Intense re hearsals began on Monday and Geoff the head or this group is once again playing the pari of the rough lough director The plays to be performed arc Final Dress Rehearsal and One- Spring Morning Another activity to look for ward to is Casino Night planned for March 12 This is once- again hosted by he Athletic Sociely The fee is SI and if it is half as good as last year you are sure to have the time of your life- NEITHER Rain nor sleet nor snow shall deter these determined joggers Paul and Dave Ryder from their course The athletic pair were photographed on Bower Ave Drinking legislation topic of MPPs day Drinking and subject for discussion day March A when I Jones spends the day in lie will he- visitim various high schools and speaking at college in the evening Mr Junes is seeking feed hack from the community on the province s liquor ions and asking suggestions for changes for the present Assessment of effects of the low i red drinking age from II will he i main topic Mi hints will speak him si If and then join a panel winch will Mai ton Region police chief Ken family court judge James Fuller the Addiction 1 and a student Guest Does the have pigs feci Waiter I dont know he- has shoes on Public Notice Closed to the General Public March 2 3 Tues Wed to for our first Annual VitSAli On Monday there will be a holiday for Bennett Soon their will be a March break The grade sixes me form mg a Volleyball team The- school is going to start girls and boys teams Las week the students of Bennett received their school pictures is participating in the skate a on March 14 Last week there was a hut dog dav at 1 was successful Splash flashes In Anne ling Many thanks all those parents and friends of llie synchronized swimmers who pledged money for our lasl Wednesday A rough estimate of the money indicated we will enough for costumes or our numbers One of the swimmers Dibble Ceberlein units or lengths the- one hour time limit Many of the girls received well over WO for their efforts including an expectant mother Mrs h Cooper As mentioned lasl week a percentage of the money goes loSym hro Canada In I our national swimmers Clinic A very successful synchro examiner clinic was held at he pool Sunday lwenty one women attended enmity from as far away as and Woodstock Those pari from Ibis area were Cathy Ashley Lynn Charles Karen Bradmg Lynn Vrag and myself The course conductor Leslie Taylor is Ihe coach for the Hamilton Oshawa Whitby club She brought two of her young swimmers with her Ann While and Sarah Margaret is the Out ano solo champion in the 16 and under age category Participants who passed the written exam were given their probationary exam card We are now planning a swimathon sometime in April to raise money for neces sary equipment in the pool to have a full swim meet Lane markers and starling blocks arc needed The equipment would he used by both the Hoard of Education and the department ihere was another drown in Ontario this weekend as a result of a careless snow mobile accident The snow mobile crashed through the ice and Ihe man drowned Please keep off the ice whether or walking if youre sure of he thickness especially at this time of year when thawing is occurring Hem ember ice- must be thick before it is safe Keep Saturday April J in mind as lhal is our next swimming registration This is your last chance learn to swim before Ihe sum so take iniliativc to dig out your bathing suit and come down to the pool INCOME TAX TIME in paperwork Let us your tax problem for you All work guaranteed years experience makes the difference COOPER BUSINESS SERVICE 103 St IM Acton Office Evenings Women now have equal credit opportunity This is what Ontario has done to ensure it Here in Ontario any woman married should be granted credit in her own name if her credit qualifications property or earnings are such that a man with the same qualifications would receive credit That is the essence of Ontarios new Equal Credit Opportunity Guidelines All major credit grantors in Province have endorsed these guidelines on the basis that equality of access to credit is a right even though credit itself is a privilege In practice the Guidelines outline the following principles hold men and women to the same standards of credit worthiness refrain from refusing to extend credit to a woman because of a change in her marital status refrain from requesting or using information about family planning in evaluating credit applications consider a spouses income if necessary when a couple applies for credit consider alimony and child support as a source of income not a person credit rating solely on the basis of the credit rating of the spouse allow husband and wife to have separate files with credit reporting agencies For a free booklet giving the Guidelines in detail and covering the entire subject of womens access to credit write Ontario Consumer Queen Park Toronto Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations Sidney Handleman Minister Province of Ontario William Davis Premier CONTINUES BY DEMAND OLE BOUGHT OUT THE WHOLE RUDDY CARPET FACTORY Mi YDS PRINT NYLON Low livtl Loop High Allachtd Backing PRINTS GALORE In The Following Exciting Touch Of Spring Colors GREEN ORANGE GOLD BLUE BROWN RED tailed Price TOUR FROM THE INSTANT SHOP AROUND THEN COME SEE US LAST FOR WEVE GOT THE BEST SELECTION AND WEVE GOT THE PRICE Retail Wholesale Warehouse CARPET KING flooring SI 310 STECIES AVE MILTON 8784178 878479

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