Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 19, 1977, p. 19

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J Students pleased with new school cafeteria RICK MILLER to buy food at school by Jennifer The new Acton High School had many modern facilities that are a great improvement over the somewhat limited resources that were available in the old school One or the most significant areas is the new cafeteria Acton High has hired three new staff members to run it Mrs Marion Matthew Mrs Susan and Mrs Susan Johnson Marion Matthews head dietitian graduated from the University of and did her internship at St Michael s Hospital in Tor onto Mrs Matthews works along with Mrs in planning and preparing meals She also takes care or placing orders and overlooks the general operation of the cafeteria Susan assistant dietitian studied at for one year and graduated from in 1967 Mrs HEADS lineup Of people waiting works closely with the cafeteria m the new high atthews in the plan and organizational aspects of an operation like this Mrs previously worked at nursing homes in She also worked at North York General Hospital for five years Susan Johnson is a part time worker in the cafeteria Shi works from until 12 and mainly docs the cooking over lunch hour Mrs Johnson is new to this type of work but finds she is enjoying it A cafeteria club has ready been organized in the school Students work in the cafeteria during lunch per or other times the day when they are free rood vouchers ire awarded in return for their work Home students also take part in the planning and of meals Mrs Matthews estimates GOO to 500 sales a day in the cafeteria All the food sold here is of good nutritious Candy and potato chips arc exempt from the list of foods in the cafeteria Special occasions are cele brated in the cafeteria by providing a special meal Last week rhanksgiving dinner was a big success It was enjoyed by not only the students and staff of Acton High but by the staff from other schools in Acton who were invited for lunch All the ladies In the cafeteria feel that the itics arc excellent in the new school The microwave oven is quick and ideal for war ming up items for students and the dishwasher is able to wash rinse and dry in seconds The cafeteria will also be doing school catering This year the graduation dinner will be catered by the school The main objective of this operation seems to be able to offer good quality food to dents reasonable prices So far thi year they have been ible to meet this objective With such a capable staff and hard working interested dents the new cafeteria will continue to provide the school this much appreciated scrv The Acton Free Press Wednesday Oct 19 1977 B7 CARPET CORNER MAIN ST NORTH ACTON 8533620 You Headquarters in Helton Hills for CARPETING CUSHION FLOORING DRAPERIES CERAMIC TILES Scout and Guide news left and John bite into an apple during a well deserved break Boy Scouts from the 1st Acton Troop were out on Friday and Saturday for their annual apple day donations Beavers Cubs and Scouts all carried baskets of apples Jennifer Rowe on staff parttime high school columnist Jennifer is now writing part lime for the f Press Jennifer who plans to take Journalism at Sheridan College in September started her duties several weeks ago She is mainly covering the school beats but v ill expand into other fields as time passes With two extra schools in town St Josephs and Smith her help is greatly appreciated She attends grade classes at high school in the mornings and reports to her newspaper job temoons on Monday Wed ncsday and or two years Jennifer reported the high school happenings via her weekly column in this paper It was through this that Jennifer realized she would like to become a journalist and set her on her future track Sister Janet a grade 10 student has taken over Jennifers column Brother Mark student of the University of Guelph wrote the Scout and Guide news for three years Jennifer attended I Bennett school before high school and does know some of the teachers in town However there are many teachers who she has not yet met who in the past have been BUILD NOW DISCOUNTS very helpful to the rce Press reporters This newspaper hopes that all our contacts in town will show Jennifer the same amount of respect and under standing which has been shown in the past So far Jennifer has no complaints The sun shone warmly for the annual Scout Apple Day Friday night the weather was nice for being outdoors Beginning at nine clock Saturday morning the Beavers Cubs and Scouts blitzed the town giving out apples in return for dona tions Many thanks to the numerous generous people who supported our move ment Thinks also to every one who helped out Saturday morning The profit of ap proximately MOO will help pay for the heating in the Hall which all enjoy Saturday afternoon the Scouts with the use of a short wave radio of John joined in the Jimboreeon Ihealr Scouts the world over talked to their elsewhere for hours begin Saturday and end Sunday Acton participated for six hours Saturday and six hours Our contacts wen restricted to Canada and the United States We had lengthy conversations places like Arlington Texas Victoria British Columbia many points in between The ham Scouts part icipating in the Jamboree were Jock Jim McVeigh Don McDonald Gord I- rank Antony Saxon David fuller Jeff and Greg Cowan Scouters Club will be held tonight Wednesday at the Li chouse Memorial Hall Get together with a fellow and drive down to the eight clock meeting Do not bring any registration forms to this meeting All regis forms an I monies arc to be in at the Group Committee meeting on Oct 4 Monday at pm Please make sure that ill sections are represented The first Acton Venturer Company will attending the Green Acres Jim in Burlington this weekend The annual Scout and Guide Mothers fall dance was held on evening at the band hall It was well at tended and enjoyed by ill The proeceds art used in ways to support Scouts and Guides in Scout Guide Mothers will meeting on I uesday evening October 25 at the Scout Hall All mothers w th sons in our movement are members I lease come out and lei us know you care Hie Royal an Legion has again in vitcd the Scout Assoc ation to participate in the Remembrance Day Parade on Sunday November All Cubs Scouts and Venturers ire expected to attend A on our behalf will be hid to commemorate those who fell in the two world St outers do not forget those registration lists on Monday October SUE BEEMER mans the cash register during lunch at the new high school cafeteria Sheridan College Sheridan College liaison officer Chris Morton was in town last Wednesday to speak to students about his school Students planning on en the college next year were told about their pari icular courses and what it would offer Mr Morton also told each person the require ments for their program Mr Morton himself is a graduate of the Sheridan College Journalism program and worked as public rela officer for the school for two years Anyone who missed Mr Morton can get in touch with him at the college BOWLING Great Fun BOWL for BOWL for Health ini Acton Bowling Lanes Ell P A I 10 Main St N DANCING Every Saturday pm to 1 am at the Acton Legion OCT 22 ROYAL COMMISSION ffctobenfest OCT with Willi Stachal AT Till 1 I BAR I luted Tickets brazier FAMIL Y NIGHT IS EVERY TUESDA TILL CLOSING son DRINK OR ANY COMPARABLE SIZE DRTNK LIVE A LITTLE AT DAIRY QUEEN Guelph St at Dr Georgetown 8772586 1 GROUND BEEF dnow SVOS100 Ode in phone or lo HOMES DISPLAY COURT A Freeh CHICKEN LEGS or BREASTS 73 99 ST BEEF t Kg ASSORTED CO MEATS Wis SIDE Sealtest 2 MILK 30t BagorJugDeposit FROZEN FOOD Highlmer Pkg FISH CAKES pted4 Produce Voile Monarch 8oi POUCH CAKE MIXES 3100 Pkg of 100 TEA BAGS or Jug LIQUID BLEACH ISava 59 14oz Tins Save FRU COCKTAIL 2 48oz Tins TOMATO JUICE 59 Tins CREAM STYLE CORN moo Tomahawk Tins BEEF STEW Welch Jar GRAPE JAM or GRAPE JELLY Kraft Pkg CANADIAN CHEESE SLICES Grade A Medium FARM FRESH EGGS AB SUPERMARKET 9 Mill St East Acton 8530t50

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