Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 19, 1978, p. 20

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Campers paradise lies in three Acton parks Acton Free Press Wednesday July 19 B9 The hot weather of the past two months may be playing havoc with farmers and their crops but three areas near town are enjoying it while it is here More and more people are turning towards camping as a means of accommodation while travelling Others leave their trailer in one park all year round making a summer cottage out of the vehicle BARBEQUEING IS a common event for Ross Campbell who has been a seasonal camper at the Breezes for five years He enjoys the park and the friends he has made Acton has three parks within two miles of the middle of town Nor Park on just east of the Nassagaweya Small wood Acres and The Breezes both located side by side on the on west side of Fairy Lake offer both seasonal sites and transient sites All arc filled to capacity on the weekends Seasonal sites are filled all year round even though the parks are only open mid May until Thanksgiving weekend Nor Park owned and operated by and Doris Barber started out in It had originally been a farm but Mr Barber decided years ago when he bought the property that he wanted it to someday be a camp ground He gave up farming in and cleared some sites In he added hydro and water to The Barbers themselves camped for years before developing a full fledged park Now they are too busy looking after the needs of other campers enjoy the sport themselves Almost half of the sites in the park are occupied with seasonal campers says Mrs Real stair MARKET PLACE ACTON AREA 10 Aces beaut home room rcplaco games room Kilo pool l fenced pa led pond and maruro Irios A I I mom waring lor your en Ask no GEORGE GRAY REAL ESTATE LTD KG LEITCH REAL ESTATE 1519 2371 Actosolgood product a I homo surrounded by rn Modern 5 bath bush 2 m las off highway on good road in Gar School bus Ask LOT 3 acres Excellent build no silo near ghway on load Culvert installed for and Grand Vu ley Bolwood dislrlcl Ask no Call Loltch For Rent located on Man Si ill on do so Thb property also has a full high and dry baseman loads of storage on parking area plus privaio pork Inn at of per month Includes and water CALL KEN NEWELL Call 6784121 HEAL ESTATE Toronto 2709991 WEST OF ACTON bod Reduced renovated bungalow on landscaped room TRADESMEN ng workshop largo lot 142 Suitable lor J Jack Holmes V Ik Heal 853 WANTED TO GUY bedroom bungalow in in KAY MAXWELL PRIVATE SALE A largo lol n Glen hams a 1 oil for this fully bod rooms I replace ant largr roe to way or 788 OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY JULY Agent on duty vol Cenlui Crown City m FJ36 Ploasocoll RONCRIMMINGS or Res fa on acros mail Id ngs and largo Id that could house any typo of stack Ex oil on in Adjoin Is crop tin separately BE YOUR OWN LANDLORD he from this yoar ok apartment could pay mortgage Owner has bedroom on lovol Both novo walk outs garageand lot 132 ft doop in a Rockwood villago has an pleasant easy with n shopping and modern facilmoa Chock It out with KAY MAXWELL REAL ESTATE ACRE farm Georgetown J BOO per acre Is a truly modest price for this me properly well located near Georgetown with highway The house modernlied and recently rcnovTtcdanddocoraled Will payment to qualified pur chaser Construction or even I ACRE LOT ready to build on On close to BEDROOM Phase III I Acton Barber The park is limited to family camping only which eliminates the worry of young teenagers coming in drinking lug trouble There Is an area which has been used by three groups of Guides Just recently the Brownies stay for one and presented Mrs Barber with an owl mug lo show their appreciation A swimming pool is as a quick way to coo off on a hot summers day The also offers hydro pumping station water a playground store recreation hall flush toilets and showers Mrs Barber says she has noticed a swing to tents from the large trailers for transient campers She tributes this to the high tost of gas and of heavy vehicle behind Hannah Wood of the Park has a different ex however She arc on their way out with triilcrs becoming more She and her John have owned he lGvtirs It was called the Breeze- when they purchased it ind they decided to keep The area has had the nime for many years This park has snsonil campers some of have stayed two or Even though lol of tents come in on the weekends Mrs Wood says their owners ire just young people Swimming is offered in Fairy Lake as well is boating miy enjoy horseshoe pitching Tin Breezes offer hydro septic tanks Purchasing the is not phnned If yenrsago Mrs Wood said She lined her husband wanted lo out to the country tht property was for silo They thought it over rlmdid they would give imp ground airy Acres also on the First Line offers 130 seasonal sites Some W others set aside for transient campers by Charles since 1964 the camp offers a band beach on Fury Lake ill utilities and fin wood Shirts bearing the of the park ire also The only of the Ihrce tamps to be advertised Acres is listed in irious tour guide books and offers in family camping Linda tint most of tit st isonal tampers prefer this mi to farther north it be its Ihe weekend traffic the husbands can and stay the entire summer One pinned she will be here until Labor Day going home to only long enough to move from one ip irtment to mother to tht park to be Mrs chimed They do not want tennis courts or golf courses but merely to on the shores of fairy knowing they ire only a short distance from home In ill three most of tampers hive dtulopid their into a Whether he trailer is feet or feet most hue rooms iddid stont fireplaces built flowers planted fences In a few t there ire tent with rooms idrfcd on whether i i room or an letu il wooden room built on hive different outlook on trillion from nout The weekend from the eitj is i I unit but ilso i week when llicv know 1st is bung 17 loo in I llmr imp fire ind ihe hot sun SMALL PICKET FENCE helps add a homey atmosphere to seasonal campsites in Park Local camps are popular places to leave a trailer all year round and commute to work in Toronto or during the summer 1 SEASONAL trailers are fixed up better than a lot of homes All are kept neat but still maintain the out of doors atmosphere Nor Park are no different Town Ball Tales Lot ready to Id 10513 In Ihe country all me Country living on a Price 111 416 Young Mealier Reo World 11001 MARK AND GLEN MOFFATT seasonal campers at Acres build a fire to prepare lunch They want to make sure the heat is just right before cooking NEW I sling Price well below comparative properties beautiful roomy yours II you Extremely decorated Also features a living room dining room double garage paved drive exposed garden panelling healalalor I replace on laced wall and quality carpeting glass doors an expansive fully fenced back yard and pick vegetables a pre cultivated garden Asking Please call Carol Ann 5196341113 or 519 ail representing Canada Trust PRIVATE lor New bedroom ranch stylo house For more call J bedroom enclosed back yard Divided MS MO 00 Coll Acton 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