Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 16, 1977, B4

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B4 The Acton Free Press Wednesday February 1977 ttb Ana torn the a light hold on Icpipot TripllngandainglinglniUw win Jim Campbell M5 Val Norton and Shelley For Springer It Campbell and Helen Gibson Lucky with Wis titintrsss Colleen Button and Sheldon Darker SOS being trio In win Making with were At Acton Bowling Lanes Crazy boat races Hen Harris 1 Mac I every game was win or Ihe 11 Tup In win were WO and Chris Harding Tops for Happy Wanderer Jim en ley hit Kalhy Ji Gang Bar were Larry Nolan CM i Don Trip- Archibald and Hank The beat the Georgetown ui iui and Ial go against Station Hole Two 4SC Gong best In Ihe Hotel win Gerry Ward Gary oUrenlotb4iraiiW and Marie came up with three Dave Jim aland a Pink 37 111SI and Claude Couture 33 Vultures Mlsfili League Handing omen angUinler29 In John Texaco Service Aelon Reliable Snack Bar station Hotel Hit ACTON LADIES eb a Clothing replaced the top rung they made every game a winning 1 and Cindy tripled and In win Gelling em lor Opal Couture and Larry Eleaulieu II a two and win or Ma Seven Hike a winning the middle Sparking the win were Garnet Cast Bobbie Thompson 1249 John Chap man 12221 and Monica 1201 MaklngwtththemogtforlheMad hatter were Mike Noble 02 George Henderson Clayton George in Eileen Loll IK and Scoll SI I Doug and were League landing Charlie a Angels Seven Dorks 55i Magnificent Seven 45 Mlkei Mad ha Hen Team One MWID handed lowly Hot swim On Sunday February Pool hod Its first BUDDY swim Thirty swim Georgetown Indoor Pool mers took plunge In the Acton swimmers including cement pond Half of the the recreation department swimmers were admitted swim team and the high free of charge because they school swim team are at came to the pool with their tempting to raise funds for BUDDY starling blocks for Acton Ice safety Pool Georgetown swimmers If you enjoy skating snow- including the recreation shoeing cross country skiing department team and the high school team are al lure out onto the lake you tempting to raise money for should be aware of the fol lane markers The recreation lowing safe ice thicknesses department and Ihe high for skating snow shoeing and school teams are bolh in skiing ice should be at least volved in the swim a four inches thick and for because both teams share the ice should existing equipment and will be at least eight inches thick share the new equipment To test the ice chop hole in when we have reached our it close to shore with an axe goal and measure But remember The swimmers will have a that the thickness may maximum of two hundred change as you move further lengths or a one hour time out limit whichever comes first Swlmothon The sponsor sheet in On Sunday February 20 dicate how many lengths that there will be a swim a at the swimmer proposes to Acton Lions Pool and at complete Mohawk given summer meeting Mohawk Raceway will be Ihrcemonlh session in the scene of a summer meeting from racing meeting this to Dec is he longest year Jockey Club continuous meeting ever held announced last week at Mohawk and will include The has released it 1977 racing dates and Ihey Spring will be officially sprung on April with the renewal of the Crazy Boat Race a years absence Anyone with a kayak rubber craft or a one or two man canoe can enter the competition This years course along the Credit River is only five miles long and spiked with pennants and other obstacles to make it fun Georgetown have challenged local and area service clubs lo get in the swim Splash time will be at 12 3D m starling at Terra on the Credit Participants will be protected from the perils of the river by a special safely committee Races chairman Ted Barrow organ lied the committee and didnt forget about defenceless boats cither He set up a special clean up committee that will see lo them This years wetting contest will be judged by Mayor Tom Hill Launching of the Credit Belle will also take place at Ihe start For those surviving trophies will be handed out at Mo coaches Maureen is coaching about 25 ladies in ball action during an eight week course or at the door Anyone can join in the fun by an entry form Just call a dance on Saturday night The Georgetown Rocking Horse will entertain Memorial arena will receive for the evening and the some funds from the event Riviera Way Jay Club will More details are available host the dance Tickets for the from Ted Barrow at dance are available by call- or Larry Nichols al 8776060 NEW RATES OF Acton ro THESE INCREASES TO TAKE EFFECT WITH ALL ACCOUNTS ISSUEC ON AND AFTER MARCH 1st 1977 FOR POWER USED IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY PRESENT NEW Residential Class RATE RATE Minimum Bills First 50 Second 200 300 340 Water Heater Block 215 KWH Balance 176 General Class First Block First 5 90 KWH Second Block 200 300 340 Third Block 9750 Balance 116 Miscellaneous Sentinel Lighting Street Lighting 634 ACTON HYDRO COMMISSION Way to Spring ipproved by the Ontario Racing Commission Mohawk will have 121 racing in 1977 as op posed to S3 last year There will be three separate tings one in the spring in summer and a The spring meeting will run from March to May 1 and ihe summer meeting from May to July The extra dates have been given to Mohawk as a result of the closing of Garden City Race way in St Catharines IN OUR WOMEN DIP AM MINT SPECIAL RACK OF ASSTD IN STOCK SUPPLY OF Kelso carnival success Sun blousesSOLf IH OUR MEMS D BOYS 100 POLYESTER REG Weather conditions this inter have been ideal for those interested in enjoying the outdoors Million Hills parks ire more than suitable lor many activities I or instance have you and family considered lo am of the parks for a picnic Or how about an of tobogganing tedanale Community Park Georgetown and Sir Donald Mann Park Alton or cross country skiing in and about all of the town parks Additional you might wish to don skates and prepare for a few hours of old fashioned enjoyment at any one- of Ihe following outdoor naiuril ice rinks located in Hills Wards and George loivn Joseph Gibbons Park it Park Harri son Public School George town i Grounds Wards 1 and Acton and Glen Williams Y instructor ideas sought The Murray Memorial Means A was very pleased with registration for their At present the Ways and winter programs Means are planning a Soup Although registration went Sandwich and Dessert Lunch so well the feels that It Is for March 1 a m to m time once again to expand According to organizers an estimated people at tended Ihe first Regional Winter arnival at Kelso area on Sunday Warmer weather cancelled skating races on the lake but other events went as planned in spite of poor weather for most of ihe afternoon We were really pleased says Ann Pickering wards and recreation and Hills re presentative on the carnival committee was the first regional carnival She and the other staff members from Hilts were in charge of the to boggan races and spent most of the day on the same lo- While Miss Pickering determine how many people from the north look part in the day events she had the pre registration figures which were en toboggan entries Aclon 26 Georgetown Es skating entries Acton Georgetown 16 doughnut eating Acton Georgetown snowmen and ice sculpture Acton i Georgetown Ksquesmg Surprise to the staff was the number of doughnut eaters signing up in Georgetown Georgetown must be better eaters she laughed Flyers had been distributee lo schools and ads placed in the newspapers announcing the events families enjoyed sleigh ridi skiing demonstrations and touring the region museum A shuttle bus ser vice from Milton mall the parking problem The St John ambulance brigade was on duty SUJTS SELECTED LINE QUITO regS80oo OF MENS REG S8000 to NIELSENS MILL ST E ACTON An 11C Karen King Hall Park Norval Park District High School Public School Prospect Park llils year the Works has new method of creating these natural ice rinks banking the sides than using boards We would like to hear comments on these rinks both good and bad Give us a call area anil Miss Anne Picker ing recreation the east area Karen joined the depart in April 1976 after hiving received an honors in Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo with a minor in Recreation Prior to her arrival she enjoyed related work experiences in municipal and therapeutic recreation in Woodstock and She is presently living in Georgetown while enjoying winter weekend excursions whenever downhill X country skiing conditions prevail Most of her leisure interests revolve the outdoors however Karen admits to being a dabbler and is willing to try most activities Anne started work with the department m November as pool supervisor for the Acton Lions pool Last June she moved from Ihc pool to the Acton municipal offices to become this ureas recreation ordinal or is now living in Aclon and has become involved with activities on both a professional and non professional level When not working she enjoys curling at he local club skiing swimming with the girls and playing tennis in the summer months their offering of courses To do this help would be ap preciated Any people who have any suggestions of courses Ihey would like see offered by the Y or interested in instructing a course are asked to write lo the Murray Memorial C A Mill St Unfortunately the is very short of funds and can not afford to pay proper in structor fees As a result voluntary services would be greatly appreciated Also any people interested in helping on one of the committees are asked to contact Dot 1319 Sue Rob- bins 653 1660 or Carol Clark The Is presently comprised of the following committees Building Program Membership Publicity World Develop ment Finance and Ways and girls enjoy similar program community development responsibilities and arc anxious to hear of any suggestions from you By the way if Ihcrc Is some program which you arc interested In having then find approx imately len persons with similar interests and we will attempt to develop such a program Karen can be reached at 877 ext while Anne can be reached at ext Next week an introduction of Pat Facility superintendent the perfect Laundry Pair BOTH WHEN YOU BUYI ELECTRIC B WIGOTV DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN HALT0N HILLS CREDIT UNION QUEEN STREET ACTON HALTON HILLS ONTARIO PHONE 1 YEAR TERM DEPOSIT MINIMUM Other Services Offered 1 Chequing Savings to 8 Minimum Daily Balance 2 Free chequing service with 3 on minimum monthly balance 3 Loans life insured to at no cost to member Safety deposit boxes per year 5 Money orders American Express travellers cheques 8 Membership open to all persons residing or working in Halton Hills and area PHONE 8530911 PHONE

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