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8 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Oct and district Os3IHIE Heather Britney and Betty Jones put their best feet forward at the SI Johns Fall Fever Fashion Show Digest A wellattended fashion show was held Thursday at Centennial in aid of the St Johns restoration fund Over people enjoyed models from the congregation showing approximately six outfits each Clothing which was described by one of the models as being ordinary clothes for ordinary people was designed and provided by Heather Hill Boutique of Belfountain The event organized by Joyce Hill featured dessert as well as fashions Meringues ice cream and peaches ensured that spectators would have tofnatforBcveraldoys in order to get Into the fashions Area churches were busy this weekend St Johns Anglican held a Harvest Festival led by Father Ritchie McMurray The church was filled with appropriate seasonal decorations harvest offerings and uplifted voices When St John a roof comes off for replace any day now church members will be selling bundles of shingles for kindling Every little bit helps Rockwood Presbyterian Church held Its 118th anniversary services led by Rev Jack Btrtch of St Also celebrating anniversaries Eden Mills United and Presbyterian Churches traded minis or In all cases celebration lunches were enjoyed by congregations World Communion Sunday will be held next Sunday In most area churches and on Thanks giving Sunday Presbyterian will be dedicating banners quilted by ladies The first meeting of the Long Eater Uppers Homemaklng Club was held at the home or Phyllis Miss assisted by Mrs Joan Ramsey conducted the election of officers The lesson far the evening was how to cook Chinese Style Pork pronounced it delicious so they must have paid attention to their lesson Rockwood has lost two wellknown residents In the persons of and Red the horses of and Gord Cox They passed away within hours of each other Thursday Skeeter suddenly and Red after a lengthy illness Skeeter was in his year and Red in his They had lived with the Cox family for years All those years they provided a landmark In their summer field across from the Academy Many people enjoyed the sight of thorn as they grated Both award winners the horses had walked away with their share of ribbons in local shows and were long time members of the Trail Riders along with their owners They will be sorely missed by residents as well as their family Cubs and Scoula of the area will be making money this Saturday October by collecting returnable bottles cash register tapes clean bushel baskets and wooden four and six quart baskets In good shape Organized by the group parent committee this activity is a chance for the cubs and scouts to fill their depleted coffers Its also a chance to clean up your basements If you are not going to be home Saturday morning between 30 and a drop off your contributions beside Sa under Bakery Scout leader Bill Hammond says I been very pleased with Roc generosity In past and I looking forward to Increased generosity this year There are still openings In Brownie Packs the 1st and 2nd Registration will be open until Tuesday October All potential brownies are invited to visit the Rockwood Town Hall Tuesday or Thursday evening between and 8 30 For further in formation call Cathy Jcsttn or Cathy MclntyreatBMWCB New assistant scout masters at the 1st Rockwood Scout Troop are Jim Galley and Doug Brunton Jim been a resident for six years hes married and has three children Also married Doug has recently moved into the area They join Scoutmaster Bill Hammond assistant Kevin March and activity leader Darren Kane There are now scouts with openings for two or three more Proceeds from the Eramosa Home and School Association Garage Sale at School recently amounted to WOO There will be a similar garage sale at Rock- Start saving Please call Jennifer 8532010 or with Rockwood news personals and community coming events Lawyer checks piggerys smell The aroma of swine dung has aroused the sensibilities of some residents who have asked township council to get its lawyer to do some thing council Is asking for legal opinion before taking any action concerning Park Pier Pig Farm on County Road 29 on the first concession Lawyer David Estrin representing 11 clients asked council to take some action because the pig operation allegedly violates by bylaw con unprotected liq uid manure pits The problem wrote is very serious One of the central sources of odor is the open lagoon Is which pig wastes including liquid manure are deposited stated If we went to every farmer in the township and told them they had to put a lid an a lagoon youd have a revolution said township building inspector John Salmon 0RANGEVILLE RACEWAYI HARNESS RACING Post Time Thursday Sunday Evening Afternoon 8 2 TrisctorEicaclof AkCondMorwd SOME ENCOURAGING WORDS FROM WEIGHT WATCHERS JOIN NOW SAVE 400 MEETINGS IN YOUR AREA GEORGETOWN ACTON MILTON Buy this Bolsns XL Tractor from us and well include a 61800 42 Mower FREE Offer limited Stop in today Eden Mills Women will have booth at auction by Mrs MacDougall The September meeting of the Presby terian Women was held at Ihe church with 12 members present Reports were presented one correspondence dealt with Plans were finalized for the dinner being served to the Rochester N Senior Citizens The ladles will have a refreshment booth at the auction sale at the homo of the late Roy Gordon on November l The ladies of the Rock wood Presbyterian church will be guests for the next meeting on October at the home of Mrs William MacDonaid beginning with a dessert party at 30 Roll call was an article Qsonnge Girls cooking in woks by Doris Pines Mrs Barry Clarke and Mrs George Johnson were In Ottawa for six days attending the Auxiliary Convention of the Georgetown Legion Tbey stayed with Mrs Clarkes sister Mrs Brian Boyd and also went to see a live musical play Annie The convention was at the Skyline with 1364 women attending The girls helped prepare a Chinese recipe for stir frying using a wok at their first meeting at the home of the leader Linda They discussed the dif ferent vegetables and meat to use the saving of energy and reading your meter The main ob jective of the club is saving energy and using small appliances properly The Ospringe Explorers met at the church and went on a hike They also held their election of officers with Karen Jackson winning the post of chief explorer Cindy Jackson keeper of log Janet Sinclair keeper of treasure and Knuina Jackson reporter They are meeting every Tuesday In tho church from to 8 All boys and girls are welcome Now you see it now you One minute I looked at the bird bath nestled snugly In the ground The next minute it couldnt be seen A flock of sparrows swooped down A half dozen were splashing enthusiastically a row of birds sat alt around the rim waiting their turn and the ground for two feet around was covered with birds waiting their chance to sneak in The robins too are correlating There were about 30 on our lawn the other These ore just same of the signs that winter will soon be upon for the fall bazaar Pennies for the fellowship of the least coin were dedicated by Mrs J Henry Mrs Bardcnwasin charge of the program with readings titled Jesus Heals the Paralyzed Man The Ant and the Cricket and a prayer for Farmers and Ranchers The last chapter on Human Rights Weve Only Just Begun was read with discussion following A contest on Ages was won by The meeting closed with hymn and a social hour with refresh menta from Lasby Mrs Anna Wilson extended courtesy remarks Mr and Mrs Fred recently at tended a family dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs David Sutton In Morris ton In honor of Freds sister and Mr and Mrs George Sutton on the occasion of their 30 th wedding anniversary Fred 1M0 Chevrolet won him a third prize ribbon in the Antique cor class at Fall Fair Hugh MacPherson was a very successful winner with his Show Poultry end his wife Helen took prizes with her vegetables and flowers at Acton Fall Fair Mrs Mary McDonald was also a winner In the home crafts and crafts and hobbles classes David was presented with a gold watch for Best Showmanship in the under class Congratulations to all these folks Thanks to the Acton Free Press for the fine pictures of the show Mr and Mra Roger were guests at wedding of Ralph Nellls and Miss Wendy at Trinity United Church Acton on Satur day Roger performed the duties of best man for his buddy Ralph Congratulations to Wendy and Ralph ALL YEAR Farm pick your own 95 APPLES Mrs Grahams HOME MADE Apple Pies Tractor through the Orchard Sat and Sunday 8339569 Located on 7th lino Erin APPEARING OCTOBER 3 Flash Back Mink of to baft ERIN COUNTRY INN 1EIMoSlEllnU2332 Frontier Florist Gift Shop Ont Floral Designs Weddings Funerals Give the new house owner something green and growing to make the place a real home For house warmings of all types from an apartment to a palace give a tribute of flowers or green plants Choose from our wide selection of easy 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