Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 10, 1977, p. 7

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PLAYGROUND LEADER Nancy South dressed the part for Greaser Day at Z Bennett playground Lake on doorstep Watsons Music Store Road construction has left Mr and Mrs Ed Watson with a small lake right on the doorstep of their Music Store on Elgin St After a rain tin water lingers long in the depression on the road The Watsons who often sit outside their shop have had a lately However they were delighted to have a boat share their A car pulled up to park and the POftdD6 boat behind ended up parked right in the middle of the water The amphibian vehicles belonged to American tourists who had spotted the Holland Shop and stopped quickly to look for souvenirs The work department has promised he Watsons repairs It may have thundered and rained last weekend but the Acton Scouts still enjoyed the time camping A training camp was held to Introduce the newcomers to the Acton troop to camping the Scouting way There were two patrols made up of Paul Jeff Brian Sleekly Donnle McDonald Darren John Barrett Gord Gouldlng Glen Gough Ricky Brad Mac and Jim McVeigh Scoutcrs John Sharpies Mark Rowe Ford Alton and Rob the boys Christopher Young of Toronto helped for the weekend as well Camp was well established Friday night before the terri fie showers forced us into the tents It was still raining Satur Family party A family party was held at the farm of George Graham Side road on Sunday July These Graham family reunions have been held for about five years and provide an opportunity or all the family to get together Kalhenne came from out west and Hugh was not tied up a horse show so oft Including relatives from Alton Guclph and friends from Georgetown Hamilton Glen Williams and Milton Gomes played were tugof war bag race legged race and of course a rousing game of baseball The storm interrupted the goings on for a period but it did not last too long It is at gatherings such as these that one appreciates one familythe only real wealth most people have Catherine Graham day morning bo the Scouters prepared breakfast for everyone on the stove After cleanup and flag break the boys were Instructed on axe knife and saw In the after noon estimating and Scout craft accompanied by games On Sunday the boys were taken on a tour of the ad jaccnt Blue Springs Scout Re serve Camp was broken just on time Sunday as the rain once again made its appear was an enjoyable and beneficial camp with the boys acquiring many new skills John Barrett was invested into Scouts at the Saturday night Holidays forced him to miss the June Investiture of his fellow Wolf Cubs The first Acton Scouts will begin their new year on Thursday August at 7 p m at the Scout Hall All Scouts and interested recruits are to attend the meeting Plans for September include canoe trip a hike and of course the Acton Fall fair The Acton Free Press Wednesday Aug 10 1977 7 Report attacked Where do we stop in killing retarded Where docs the line stop asked Eric Taylor the executive director of the North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded Mr Taylor was responding to a section of a report released recently on dying prepared by a task force for the Anglican Church of Can which stated consider at ion should be given to en ding the lives of some severely retarded in rants Who is going to choose he added Personally I think no one has that right Although the section in the report on terminating the AND THE WINNERS ARE Gail and lives of severely retarded in John Ford Playground leader Jennifer fnnts has since made the announcement of the bestdressed girl r and boy at M Bennett playground Greater TayVr Day should not have been raised because it challenges the right to live for every retarded and disabled person in Canada You cannot just put your toe in and simply walk away said Mr Taylor It unfortunate the subject was ever raised Mr Taylor said he didn t see the statement as rep resenting anyone policy but as a recommendation which he hoped would not be plementcd As a recommendation Mr Taylor said it docsn t take into consideration the past and possible future gains in the field of the mentally retarded the rights of the mentally retarded or the contributions which the mentally retarded can make to society We have people living productive lives who years ago would have been con morons said Mr Taylor With scientific advance ments infants who ore now considered severely retarded may be able to lead pro ductive lives in the future he said Mr Taylor said the aim of the Ontario Association for the Mentally Retarded which his association is a branch of is to help bring the mentally retarded into community where they can live pro ductive lives A report like this challenges the whole thing added Mr Taylor Big Beaver Bu For Your Great Outdoors The last portable class room slated to move from Bennett school was out of town by Regional Police Monday morning Jehovahs Witnesses attend Toronto meeting Jasper 5 A delegation Jehovah Witnesses from town will attend four day assembly slated for Woodbine Racetrack at Toronto star ting tomorrow according to a church member Brooks spokesman for the group in Acton said 12 persons are expected to at tend the Toronto meeting Twenty two Jehovah Witness conventions are being held this summer across the nation in 15 cities The main address of the Toronto convention will be by of New on Sunday at p He will talk about How God s Kingdom can benefit you The conventions are designed to discuss the Guests at the Morrow Burnett wedding at Kelvlng ton Saskatchewan July were Miss Dons Cripps Mr and Mrs Lemon Acton Mr and Mrs Edward and Brian of 1 Li chouse Guests with Mr and Mrs Fred Lemon and Dean were Mr and Mrs James Gardner and family of Wards and Mr and Mrs Tom Gardner and family of Wing ham Congratulations to Lei and who became Canadian citizens on Friday Mr and Mrs Pelitis attended Citizenship Court in Bramp ton They re of Greek origin and are well known as the proprietors of BP station and snack bar They have a young son and two married 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