At arena Children enjoy play Saturday a play put on by the Theatre Max group was enjoyed Saturday by children who had successfully completed the summer Reading Club at the Acton Library Theatre Max is a professional touring group that has been working out of the area for the past two years providing a varied repertoire of dramatic works Their previous childrens programs were The Forevergreen Forest and Where the Trees End both popular with audiences young and old alike Thit la their third year of presentations The story was about an hunter and his helper who follow a crazy trail of ad ventures in order to capture the very last of the In the room of their split level Jungle home the Elefant family decide to go out for dinner Mrs Elefant her daughter and her absent minded giant sons put the hunters helper on the evening menu However with the aid of the audience the hunter rescues his friend and changes the familys ideas about eating people BUNGALOW BILL asks the children if theyve seen the giant elephants at Saturdays en tertainment for the library Reading Club held at the Arena Theatre Max from Guelph put on the lively play which was enjoyed by a full audience WHAT TO DO when a giant Elephant frightens you why hide behind your sister of course Rachel Halovani enjoys maybe the story told to the library reading Club Saturday by the Theatre Max group The Acton Free Press Wednesday Aug 31 Silver dollars prize Billed as demanding show Canada he Dairy Silver Dollar Competition at Erin Sept 3 will see competitors from 15 regions and counties showing calves Up to five top ranked senior dairy calf club members are eligible to represent each county in the area serviced by United Breeders Inc sponsors of the competition Points ore accumulated from a quiz requiring senior level knowledge of cattle for an essay oh this years topic public relations sells milk for showmanship and for the project calf The written sections are completed prior to the actual calf show scheduled for l pm Sept at Erin fairgrounds This years judge is Roger Dyment of Dun das Fallowing the show win ners of each of the four di visions will receive prizes of 25 silver dollars The com petitor with the highest cumulative point score will be presented with silver dollars on the championship silver tray The Reserve Champions tray will carry silver dollars while the Honorable Mention tray will have silver dollars Representing Hal ton this most year are Holly of Campbellvllle Beth Marshall of Marilyn of Georgetown and Donna Stewart of Hornby 9 STARTING SEPTEMBER AT SHERIDAN COLLEGE BRAMPTON CAMPUS OneYear Intensive Secretarial Program This 32week program is designed for those students who wish to equip themselves for a responsible secretarial position and who do not wish to spend more than one year in postsecondary studies Students in this program will receive training In Forkner shorthand business correspondence feminine arts human relations typewriting and general office procedures using the most uptodate teaching methods and equipment A course in machine transcription dicta typing and the use of automatic typewriters will be incorporated into this program For more information or application form contact Tooj Holland SberUwi CoUeic Brampton Cam McLaughlin Rd Box Brampton Ontario IG6 4S97533or3M749l EiL AND HERES THE GIANT ELEPHANT Mark Hurst from Theatre Max of Guelph entertained the library Reading Club in the Arena Saturday Children whooped and hollered thoroughly en joying the action and story Youngsters receive certificates Twentysix children have received certificates completing 12 books and book reports this summer at Acton Library At the beginning of the summer children reg istered with of them enter ing the actual contest The to complete the course are Peggy Jill CnroleAnnc Blake Marin David Deforest Michael Henry Patricia Henry and Steven Helen Holland Tim Holland Marie Johnston Jeffrey Korpela Julie Kurtz Janet Nancy Norton Norton and Joanne Victoria Neil Sinclair Carolyn Van den Karen Vandcrlaan Eric Delia Web ster Edward Wong and Shelley Wong Bosses treated poorly Camm tells councillors Regional Department heads are being suppressed and treated unfairly ac cording to the regions per sonnel Director Dennis Mr made that statement to Hal tons Administration Committee Wednesday morning during a discussion dealing with the pay plan for department heads According to Camm all other groups working for the region hove had adjustments to their salary ranges over the past two years but the salary ranges for the depart ment heads have remained static All other ranges have changed by It is get ting to the point where department heads arc going to want to be managers They arc not being recognized for the responsibility they ac cept he said Camm said that increases in the ranges for groups below department heads have brought those groups almost up to the same salary Camm proposed a salary schedule for department heads that would have in cluded a per cent average increase Department heads salaries had been set earlier in the year The recom mendation would not have altered salaries but would have increased the was the first to finish 12 books and reports and received a mobile as a prize Wendy Norton was the youngest to finish and also received a mobile She is six and a half years old The young readers were to choose books at their reading level and could not give more than three book reports in one day They were given from June to August to do the required reading As books were read young- would receive prises After the first three books were read a book mark was received after six books a bo I ton after nine books a coloring sheet and after 12 books a poster GUELPH SUBURBAN OFFICIAL PLAN PUBLIC MEETING A public meeting will be held to discuss a pro posed amendment to the Guelph and Suburban Official Plan at the Guelph Twp Municipal Offices On County Road 30 Commencing At 830 PM on Thursday Sept The purpose of this public meeting is to hear ob jections and support regarding a proposed amend ment to remove the reference to unique and demonstrated hardship Subclause i of Section 5211 d of the Official Plan Inquiries regarding this proposed amendment may be directed to SecretaryTreasurer Guelph and Suburban Planning Board 33 Woolwich Street Guelph Ontario OPEN MONDAY Fri Mill St ACTON 8530041 KIM HAGEN helps set up props for the day camp parents night last Thursday ACTON FAIR PARADE ENTRY FORM SATURDAY SEPT 17th PARADE TO START AT NOON NOVELTY COMMERCIAL BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS No Entry Fee PRIZES 1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize 15 Mail Entries to Acton Agricultural Society Box Acton Onor Sept NOTE Small children with buggies bicycles etc Will be on a float from Die A cton High School ALL ENTRIES MUST BE AT ACTON HIGH SCHOOL BY AM ORGANIZATION LAST CALL For Summer Merchandise ALL STOCK OFF Back to School SPECIALS ALL SLACKSfFall and Summer Stock AND JEANS OFF NEW FALL FASHIONS NOW IN STOCK Including Gowns Jump Suits 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