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20 The Acton Free Press Wednesda Jan 1977 Hardworking couple Winter is the busy season for trainers of race horses by Jennifer Hiding horses is the last thing people In ink about at this time of year but for Bob and Mary Ann Thoroughbred trainers their busiest season is now Stable full The stalls Yearling Ltd Stcond Line just nbove are full of horses in training for the new season In fact four horses the own three yearoldfilly two lead and one other don even get a stalllhey an loose housed in one of the older barns tin third winter Iht hard working young plied trade on their own Leasing part of the 100 acre farm the beautiful rtii brick houe the brand new steel stable complete with indoor means Bob and Mary Ann can run their own business With two Jord and Bobbiann it is important for the Mac to be close to home Bob a com pact muscular strong willed young man worked on the Woodbine track he was fifteen Starting out is a hot walker walking horsts after their run to cool them out he soon graduated to exercise boy and then to yearling breaker Mary Ann is ing of her husbands he his a natural talent for breaking he has no Bob likes working for him self I have i quick temper ind I right he grins so 1 have to work for myself He met Miry Ann at the track show rider with her British Horse Society Instructors ficate pretty dark Mary Ann Matthews spent a summer at Woodbine exercising generally mucking about with horses and she walked out with and an in ahead of her Mary Ann finds training Thoroughbreds for the track different world from the she trotted round the ring is student of the late Jick Although she and works side he indies the colts and rough ones cartings the hardest The special ize in breaking the youngsters for their first track lenceat age two but the stable handles older horses training for the coming season and horses resting usinlly from strain or injury themselves the Mae train as many as 14 horses day More than thai they lure help At this time l riding too many so look after it all themselves morning after feeding am their own Mary sees Jordy onto the bus takes tiobhnnn icross the roid to i sitter follows Bob out to the for round two gallopme GALI OPING through the snow the two young trainers horses out of doors v possible Halton Hills VETERINARY SERVICE 65 MAIN ST NORTH ACTON corner Main River Stt FOR APPOINTMENT PHONE 8531450 DR R TRENTON DVS PRACTICE LIMITED TO HORSES AND SMALL ANIMALS Collision on No 7 Jill it injuries Ihe ir driven In William was I li It i lime Is just ist of house lee when drum spun eoulrol hit inr line i win mi Ihe southof out Hit i i of iw and the two ears list week Ihe leeident e in About jusl of jUton is e lo ivin no but ieles 1 re Am d itn to e MARY ANN sports the lucky 1 on hei saddle p id is she takes a horse out for its daily gallop Bob iht door of the indoor training track for Thoroughbreds WILDW00D MANOR CROSS COUNTRY SKIING Rentals Trails Refreshments SPECIAL WINTER RIDING RATES Book Your Group Now for the Day or Half Day 8776852 BOB handles a lively colt going out for a run at the Yearling Farms training stable near Brookville Wooden box for chaitv mayor s The town wants lo get a special box in which to keep he new mayor chain of Monday Hills council accepted a finance administration committee recommendation calling for the town purchasing agent lo shout box The committee said Mr will be advised the town would appreciate receiving wooden box for the chain Acton Chamber of Commerce ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING and DINNER Monday February 7 ACTON LEGION AUDITORIUM Cocktails 6 30 p m Dinner 00 Tickets each TICKETS AVAILABLE AT SWETMAN S SHOES LINE T HALTON HILLS FURNITURE ACTON CANADIAN FRIED CHICKEN ind PIZZA SPOT Speakers R I POLLOCK Industrial development officer for the small business Division of the Ministry of Industry and Tourism JULIAN REED PP Y EVERY MONDAY BINGO Now held in GEORGETOWN ELKS LODGE 45Mountainvlew bo r gat own Early Bird p PRIZES Doors Open Binflo Starts 3 Special Jackpot Numbers GUARANTEED lot Community Project Mid Dial In Small FREE BUS SERVICE From Acton Polaris Announces the lSeason Supersale FACTORY REBATE ONLY DAYS LEFT TO QUALIFY Get a S Factory Rebate on a 1977 Polaris Colt or Colt Here big news Polarlsl When you buy a 1977 Coll the Polaris factory will send you a rebate check for When you buy a 1977 Colt the Polaris factory will send you rebate check for That a big money but It just the begin ning We have lowered the prices on every sled wo got In stock Add our deal a to the factory rebate and you I save hundreds of dollars and get the best snow mobile madel And here the topper Your Polaris Full SnowSeason Warranty will still cover your sled when It snows next yearl This offer expires January 31 1977 And when It a gone It gone So come on In And be riding a new Colt tomorrow THE RACERS EDGE 32 BRONTE STREET MILTON 8784212 REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS MONDAY WEDNESDAY am pm THURSDAY FRIDAY am 9 pm SATURDAY 9 am 5 pm DISCUS PROFESSIONAL DISC JOCKEYS WEDDINGS J ACTON YMCA WINTER PROGRAM SCHEDULE OF EVENTS BOXING January through February 25th TUESDAYS 7 30pm FRIDAYS 7 30 p FEE Plus Membership LADIES VOLLEYBALL February through March 28th Teams Welcome 8pm FEE Members 5 Members 8 MENS TABLE TENNIS FLOOR HOCKEY January 3 Continuous 10pm 10pm FEE Y Membership plus 50 per night CROCHET and MACRAME LEVEL 1 February 3rd through March THURSDAYS 7 30 pm 30pm FEE Members Members CROCHET and MACRAME LEVEL 2 February to March 22nd TUESDAYS 1 30 p m to 3 30 p m FEE Members MO Members LADIES MORNING KEEP FIT February 1 to March TUESDAYS FEE Members 8 Non Members H LADIES EVENING KEEP FIT March 9th WEDNESDAYS 7 30 p m to 30 FEE Members 8 Non Members AFTERNOON YOGA Februery 2nd to March 23rd WEDNESDAYS 30 p to 3 p FEE Members lO Non Members EVENING YOGA Februery 2nd to March 23rd WEDNESDAYS 7 p m to m FEE Members Members PRE SCHOOL GYM February 3rd to March 10th THURSDAYS 9 30am to 30 am OR to 30 FEE MemborsT Members 9 p LEARN TO KNIT 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