Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 20, 1978, p. 8

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Tho Acton Free- Press Wednesday Sept 20 1978 Need steering committee for new physical fitness project GIFL semifinals The recreation department Is looking for people Inter In serving on the steering committee for Opor Action government funded project designed to expose residents of to fitness and physical activity The department has received a grant under the Canada Works program and will hire three physical fitness experts to run the yearlong program A project manager will be hired at a salary of plus benefits along with two project workers at per week plus benefits The project has three Jectives first to increase the awareness of fitness and the benefits which may be derived by participation in physical activities in Hills second to Increase the amount of physical activity by members of the com thereby improving the general level of fitness In thcareaand third to develop a means by which community groups and agencies would be able to maintain the com awareness and involvement in physical activity programs upon con elusion of the project Purpose of the steering committee is to provide com input provide guidance and direction for the project The recreation department is looking for SHIRLEY ANCKER teamed up with Janet Saxon to win the Acton High School junior ladies doubles and advance to the Cham pionships today Wednesday Oakville Qualifying tournament for AHS tennis team At ton high school tennis club held a qualifying Inst Wednesday for the Championships The winners in each category advance to the at Bronte and Wallace Parks in today day Expos take squirt crown The Expos won the Acton Minor Baseball squirt house league championship at fun day September The Expos defeated the Orioles 1511 scaring four limes in Ihc first five times in the second once in fourth and five in the sixth Members of the winning Expos team include David Shaw Kenny Bowers Mike Cunningham Craig tomloy Tim Biffis Brian David Johnston Richard Fellows Tim Girton Dunn and Kent Hurst Janet Saxon defeated Colleen and Chen Lindsay In ladies singles Ancker downed Saxon Cheri goes to the tournament in singles as and Saxon will enter doubles In the junior men finals Martin and Tom Rosen defeated Ted and Larry Kec for the doublet title and defeated Dave ay for the singles crown moved up to senior for the doubles where he and Scott Malcolm will represent the school for the School cagers downed in final Acton high school Varsity played well according to Girls basketball team com coach Anne before fal peted in the Turner Silver ling in the final to Kipling Black Tournament at Turner high school on the weekend In the first game Acton Acton entered the tourney downed IB only six players on Acton dropped Ihe host fall fair weekend All six Turner team to advance to the final Karen Chapman led the Acton scoring on the weekend wiih28polnls had point Shirley Ancktr Sheila Cook picked up seven points and Kelly White added six girls meet Queen Park In an lion contest Acton high Thursday at They open their league October people concerned about the level of physical fitness who also have an interest In the community They need not have a doctorate In physical education or example Anne Pickering recreation coordinator for Georgetown says she visualises the steering committee being divided up Into subcorn with responsibilities such as personnel publicity special events etc The personnel subcommittee would likely play a part In the hiring of the project manager and project workers The steering committee is to be made up of people with the recreation depart ment and automatically having representation Anyone interested in ving on the steering com should contact Miss Pickering at the recreation department recreation department will select a committee of from those who show Interest A suitable committee member Miss Pickering suggests could be a teacher who Bees a need in the school system or a housewife who has time during the day to get things done Being on the committee may Involve two meetings a month plus sub committee work The idea is for the recrc department to start the project but for it to be token over locally and continued at the end of one year The three salaried Jobs one project manager and two project workers have already been advertised through Manpower and will be advertised locally as well Besides the coming from the federal government the Town of Halton Hills is committed provide a total of for employee benefits like ploymcnt insurance etc The objective Is to have the steering formed by the end of September and have Operation Action in motion somellme in October It will be up to the steering committee to decide what direction the project will take but it a been suggested the three employees could become Involved In such things us organizing local road races or going Into school to provide supple information and on physical fit third year as a doubles team In senior singles Malcolm defeated Gord Bruce Bruce will represent Acton high at the In senior ladies singles Deb downed Sheila Cook 3 In Ihe senior ladies doubles upper I and Lynn Margctts defeated Sharon Cook and Vermculen 7 Sharon Cook and Steve look the junior mixed doubles B from Paula and Larry Kee Gary Williams and Lynn Margetts walked off with senior mixed title an win over Karen Glenn and Tony Tonaltenet Road S Suits 304 GEORGETOWN 8776984 New hockey group Moms Association There is a new hockey group in town Not a team but a booster club Acton Minor Hockey Moms are a group of Waterloo Wellington hockey mothers who will be getting together funds for WW hockey teams Al the fair on weekend the group kicked things off wilh a draw The winner of the draw and was Gloria Mason Acton The moms have elect officers and arc asking any mothers who arc interested in joining the booster club to attend a meeting at the Acton Community Centre Monday September at m 80 golfers Cops play despite rain Ram and cold did not dampen enthusiasm of BO Regional Police of taking part in department annual golf tournament at the North Golf and Country Club Monday afternoon Thirteen police officers from Milton Georgetown and Acton participated in the even and efforts did not go unrewarded Bill Parry from Georgetown spent the evening celebrating winning the day door prize a trip for two to Florida A second prize went Georgetown officer Brian who had a total score of 105 and won the closest to on the ninth hole He look home a portable propane barbeque The trophy for lowest gross score went to Art from the Milton precinct who managed a Tom Johnson also from the Milton precinct did not do quite as welt but he was chosen as the most honest golfer with a score of was fourth year the deparlment has staged tournament It was pitiful conditions but we still played said winner Goddard Others from North who braved the miserable weather included Steve Amos Milton 103 Gary Parsons Milton 131 Bill Riddle Georgetown Bill Parry Georgetown 117 Dave Georgetown 108 Bruce Richards Georgetown 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scries August failed to give the edge to cither team A3 battled off and on in the rain only to have the game end up In a tie The games throughout the regular season should be an indication the good ball available for viewing at the Georgetown Park Wednesday nights starting at and Sunday nights with the same storting time of this an attempt to give the fans and players warmer weather to view and ploy In Monday night games in the semi finals will start at and p RACEWAY HARNESS RACING Post Time Thursday Evening 8pm Sunday Afternoon WioMiriB Air Condlt toned ChihHou FOR UNBELIEVABLE SAVINGS 3 DAYS ONLY SEPTEMBER 212223 Big Savings On New In Stock BIGGER SAVINGS ON COMPANY CARS ST Coupe Lie in colour radio automatic power steering wheel rings rust inhibitor cassette tape player 78 Toyota Shortfaox Pickup Lie J293S9 White in colour sports stripes A speed transmission AM radio rust inhibitor 78 Corolla Wagon Lie NAP627 Red in colour body side mould ng pin stripe rust inhibitor rad tires AM 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