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B4 The Acton Free Press Wednesday May 18 1977 Bennett news It not whether you win or loss Us how you play the game That saying applies to many different things For example last Friday was track and field at our school There were a lot of events involved but not everyone came in winners some had to lose but giving an effort and trying just for the fun made it worthwhile I m sure that all the grade six seven and eight students who participated enjoyed the day This saying also applies to the Music Festival which was held yesterday Tuesday Other schools as well as our own were involved and competed for various trophies Our choirs whether they win or lose we know they have put forth great effort to represent our school to the best of their ability School trip On May to the grade eight students will be going on an educational trip to Ottawa Half of the money for the trip has been raised by the dents on different fund raising activities and the rest will be paid by the students going It should prove to be quite educational The kindergarten to grade three classes are studying n unit on the circus Many and films relating cus events arc being used Next Monday will be a holt day due to the celebration of Queen Victoria birthday Robert Little news Help needed for drinking teachers Last week at Robert Little was quiet except final Hot Dog Day The final Hot Dog Day was a success Thanks are extended to all members of stu dents and customers which made this project possible Coming The North Track and Field meet is to be held May DrurySchool Milton The North Haiton are scheduled for Junt tit EC Drury school Milton Robert Little Inter spring Track and Field will be held on May Tht Junior Track and Field Day will be held May Good Luck participants AT Acton high school were allowed only ice water last Wednesday in an attempt to raise money for Students were asked to go without lunch and donate the money they would have spent A dance was held at night Chris Conroy took time out from the to sip some water as he helped raise 3W for the worthy cause Board of has been to support a program to assist teachers who have jlcohol drug or emotional problems Hill Councillor and Addiction tion official Marks told trustees thai using the thumb slick for the community tux cent art liktlj cither addicted to alcohol or drugs or drink point whin it work Strict work in situation more thin six per hive problem he iddul Mirks propositi program is to mmy in Indus and noted it w is in the bomi s that problems be soiled John sud would need training so could spot refer teachers alcohol drug or emotional problems the Addiction and other agencies for help Trustee Bert Ilinlon said the board get In volvcd if it was going lo cost even one nickel He it is up lo federations to help members with these kinds of problems Marks I cost the hoard a cent lo partici pate in Ihe employee plan Bill if it did he problems cost the more money then the program ever would Treat Ducks geese from Ihe lake have been enjoying fresh spring salads in gardens all over lown Scout and Guide news Scouler George Henderson reported on the explorers hike for the district night boys and leaders mel at Georgetown and camped the nigh I on the outskirts of town Saturday hike took them on a trait south of Acton the old radial rail tine About 30 pm Saturday the boys reported a fire blocking the trail and the fire depl was called Satur day night Ihe owned by was used to camp Sunday morn the boys had their Scouts Own church service and projects till 11 am then hiked 2 hours finishing at the Railway Museum at p It was reported that the ability of the boys has greatly improved in the last few years In trophy Winners of the explorers hike trophy were first place Georgetown Andrew Irazer and Bobby Martin second place Georgetown David Latimer and Andy Timleck third place Fifth Georgetown- Mike Dehueck and Charles Cutrara The Excelsior Award for highest troup average went to First Georgetown Fifth Georgetown first Acton Highest Acton points went to Frank Goulding and Jock who placed ninth Tony Saxon and Yves Sevard who placed 14th 3 Calvin Robinson and Michael Henry who placed 4 David Fuller and Mark Dawk ins who placed 22 nd Weekend camp First Acton Cubs had a weekend camp with 28 boys Five cub leaders assisted by four Beaver leaders and two parents who helped cook The boys hiked to the Ponder next to Blue Springs Scout Reserve Saturday morning Upon arrival they were divided into five tribes named after Indians with a chief in charge of each tent The requirements for the woods man badge were covered during the weekend covered building a lean shelter survival firelight ing compass and skits for the to which parents were invited Saturday night District Commissioner ray Harrison visited for the and mug up It was late to sleep and early to rise for the boys Sun day morning found basins of water frozen solid and frost on the ground Shortly after breakfast several parents rived to take the boys back to the scout hall where lunch was served and the boys rested until pick up time at p Cubs and leaders are very grateful to Mrs Linda and an unknown C man who helped with our one problem of the weekend Beavers Cubs and Scouts were given kits for Willing Work Week The boys will do small jobs for friends and neighbors In return for a financial contribution to help scouting in Acton Please assist them when they call by finding a job Thank you By Patricia Henry On Monday at the begin of the Acton Guide Company meeting we had a short Fly Up for one of Ihe Brownies who missed the Fly Up as she was on in England We also had a badge pre sentation The people who earned the Home Nurse badge are Duncliff Monica Mussel Palricu Carol Linda Dun cliff Donna Clair and Sandra Le Clair ire Prevention Officer Larry Brassard helped It girls pass their tire Dawn Cook Duncliff Monica Mussel Sandri Lesley Kenne Jaje Gerth Carol I inda Lisa Mason Evans and Beverley Le Clair badge Councillor very kindly gave up a night to pass iris for their Citizen Badge We would like to thank Mr very much for liking his lime help us the r ire Cindj Monica Miisst1 hires i Conro Lisle I ndi Duncliff and badges lolleetion ind I Keeper wire bj i el the bulge wis eirnid I Maw in Tin olio Patrol I eiders rteeived a trie rut ship I in from the company to show their ippreciation I I PI irl Theresa was Patrol I eider for hall of the and received a pin last so vc give her three post Ruth was Patrol Leader last this so we gave her comb and finger nail file Jacks Back Murray Wilson Buick Cad llac Lid pleased to announce the appointment of Jack as SERVICE MANAGER After an absence of fifteen years when he worked elsewhere in Jack returns to Millon We know you appreciate the service that he and his staff are dedicated to offering you this along with our ports manager JOHN TACKI wo can assure you of top service on ell your motoring needs WHETHER YOU REQUIRE AN OIL CHANGE OR A MOTOR OVERHAUL give Jack a try 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