On the Leavell It nice to know we have a libera led mayor Hills general committee have a rotating chairperson each month all the councillors a chance to head meetings This month is Marilyn Ser turn the first time since the inception of the rotation system I m not sure but it could be the first lime in the history of Ha I ton Hills that they have a women chairing the meetings and performing the net mayor Nevertheless Mayor Pete Pomeroy was the only one who to Mrs as chairperson at least un til the others realized their error including Pat Patterson and Harry Levy called her Mrs Chairman Pat found himself correcting himself later in the meeting but one could tell his was not really into It Up until Monday a meeting Mrs Ser was the only woman on However since the swearing in of Terry Grubbc at the same meeting the female forces have increased Who knows There may soon be enough wo men on council that chairperson becomes a word they do not have to think twice about all taken out and new carpet put down The congregation was forced to sit on chairs for one service but no one se emed to mind Volunteers painted the inside also Got a call this week from Brad Thorpe of the Erin Acton Brad claims to have seen a cardinal on Monday It the first sighting this win he says Sorry to see the Knox Women Mis years It is groups like that which ore the back bone of our society Italian councillor Ed Wood graduated at general committee Mon Two names were left off the list of donors for the Chamber of Commerce gift presentation to Dave and and their three sons P of Family Barber and Can adian Tire were omitted One was not mentioned In the list given lo us while the other was the victim or gremlins my typewriter Many thanks the grade three class of Robert Little for the short stories and pictures of the Acton Free Press The Acton Free Press Wednesday Oct High school band visits day evening According to councillor Buss Miller the new kids on council sit at the head of the horseshoe in the coun chambers Ed sat in the number one seat until Monday when Terry Joined the council ranks Now Ed Is sit ting In the veteran area while Terry has the rookie seat Congratulations Ed on your promotion I- Baptist paster Jim Rndd and family returned for one of their Li I Is Sunday Rev is seated in the front row wife Marlon and the church s pastor lev Das Sydney The children left right Jonathan Barbara and Peter stand at the rear The have been in Canada since July after spending some time In India They will be la Hamilton for about a year Members of the Acton High School band are moving high gear in planning for a band ex change with floss Sheppard Composite School in Last Tuesday evening parents of the band members were invited to a special presentation and rehearsal in which details or the trip were announced Open House Canada under the auspices of the Secretary of State is encouraging youth ex changes throughout Canada in order to give students a first hand experience of other parts of their country Band director David Sale announced that tentative approval for their re quest to participate had been received and they expected final approval shortly Under the cond itions of the plan the air fares of the participants would be paid by Open House Canada All other costs including bussing accommodations meals and fees would be borne by the participants The band from Edmonton will visit Acton from December 15 to December During that week the Acton band hopes to introduce them to the historical cultural and economic aspects of the region though a series of talks and tours The two bands will also combine forces to give a combined concert on Wednesday Dec The Acton High School Band will travel to Edmonton next May in the second half of the ex change To raise money to offset the considerable costs anticipated band members will be taking orders starting this Saturday Tor address labels Band president Nancy Patterson said that they were hoping to provide customers with their labels in time for Christmas mailing The band members are excited about the exchange and are looking for the support of the community for what should be a most worth while educational exper ience The Acton Volunteer fire De portment has a special way lo celebrate fire Prevention Month Doors of the Bower Ave hall are open to the public next Monday from to m where the public can view the equip ment smoke detectors displays fire prevention displays and a fire ex display Anyone who has any Acton Baptist church members have questions about fire safety in home been busy the past few weeks re- will find it a good lime to ask novating their church The pews were questions Local rafts ready for weekend race Doors shut to police officers All sizes and shapes will be Inking to the wat trs the Lake Hub weekend for the first Finn Raft Race Already several groups from Hills have signed up for the week end of fun excitement senses of direction The weekend Is sored by the Ha I ton Re gion Scouting movement and is open to boys ages 11 to Bob of Blue Springs Scout Reserve explained the race was held this late in the year show produced by Karen man with Vincc Mount wanting to rejoin the force will no be greeted with open arms In fact it is highly unlikely they will get back in At a meeting of the Ha Hon Regional Police Commission Thursday Deputy Chief James Harding said he was surprised by the number of former I Overspent I The Georgetown fire department is over extending this year bud get by about be cause of repairs to a pumper and a match of wits and walcr much colder which will encourage the boys lo stay on the rafts and not venture the Scout groups not wish to enter the raft races can just enjoy the setting up camp at the Conservation Authority land The Finn race will see each raft getting a set of Instructions and clues They must find certain checkpoints where they receive a medallion The first team to gather all the required number of medals wins the race Saturday evening a live stage show Shoe Boat will be shown in the amphitheatre This Knox has meeting Tht Knox Alert Group held their October meeting in Mary Anderson Room which was suit ably decorated for Thanksgiving The president v el corned two guests and then turned the meeting trio Peart Young con if ihc month Isabel McDonald led in prayer A devotional reading wis taken by Pearl Isabel and Lilian Then Lilian read the Scripture Itarl Lilian and Isabel joined together again in a reading concerning the Scripture Heading Pearl read a of Thanks giving with Isabel and I Ulan responding Pearl then gave a reading The President took over for the business portion of the meeting A Thank you letter was read and an invitation to a Thank Offering at David s Church The Birthday song was sung and members were reminded bring their coppers next month It was also decided lo invite the Sr WMb hose last meeting was being held the next day to join the group if they so desired Pearl showed slides of Agawo Canyon taken in September when the leaves were at their best color also some slides of some of Montreal s big buildings She then conducted a contest show slides of places of interest in Ontario Wilma Coles was able to name Ihc most number of Places Frontier Florist Carden Centre Out 2361 Floral Designs Weddings Funerals ADO A TOUCH OF WARMTH Beautiful green plants warm up any home and any de Seeoursl PLAN SPRING GARDEN NOW WITH OUR VARIETY OF DUTCH BULBS AMARYLLIS annus MMIMOIjtfifc tram Canadian Style DoNut 1 MILL STREET EAST ACTON Special NOVEMBER Buy 1 Dozen Get Dozen Free STARTING OCTOBER 10 BAKERS DOZEN SOLD REGULARLY Serving Daily 630 am 12 noon Bacon Eggs Pancakes FRESH COFFEE DONUTS SERVED RQuIary630am to Harry Barrett chair nan of the police com mission said it was unfortunate but those who leave the force don get back in DEAR WEIGHT WATCHERS In the Dark wants us to shed some light Watchers I heard about the Weight Watchers Program for vean But what exact I Is It somebody savs go to Weight 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