Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 22, 1984, p. 7

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Scott will be learning about life down under Scott Notrlin is not going to hare a white Christinas this year but he la going to en joy two vacations away from school The linearold Acton High School student is headed down under this Friday to share an island with kangaroos and koala bears The Rotary Club la sending him to Australia where he wont sec a flake of snow tor one year and Canadian and Australian seasons are reversed he leaves this Friday he will take off in summer going on fall and land in winter going on spring Since summer follows spring Scott will be right back where he started from summer holidays in four months He will be living with four different families within the year in a small town approximately ZOO km north of Melbourne Scott applied through he high school for the trip He had a choice of 20 countries and he picked three Australia one of them But said he dldol mind at all that he going to France Holland or his three choices Australia really different be said very many people get to go there and I probably never would have gone there normally After applying in late fall Scott was asked In an interview what he thought of the arms build up and world poverty The club also dec to send Scott over two other cants from Acton after examining his c record and school Involvement Scott is involved swimming cross country track and field and badminton at school and hes a member of the school athletic society and the drama club He plans to be equally as active in Austral a want to Join as much as possible he said I try anything once Scott has never been outside of Canada so he plans to do a lot of sightseeing too He GowflatownAcicm Wednesday Aug Ontario roads impress interesting They were very impressed Mr and Airs Ward Bruce have returned dm and camping conditions and sad from a four week western trip They camped Premier Bill Davis deserves credit in provincial parks and visited relatives and Ontario good roads and parks friends in Thunder Bay Fort Frances Emo Falls Brandon Langbank Whilewood Saskatoon and Turtle Lake TheyfoundtbecropsinSaskatchewan to be very poor with not much rain They a river boat ride down the Saskatchewan River at Saskatoon and swimming boating and fish at Turtle Lake On the way home they went to Science North at Sudbury which they found quite Birthday Mrs Dac Stewart and Dons Fines at tended Gladys Keeler rthduy on Sunday afternoon at Orton bal park it was a complete surprise to Gladys and turned out to be a reunion of family one old school friends Mrs Audrey Henderson of Bel wood Mrs Kother ne Smith and Doris Fines ted foi a couple of days with Ihelr uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Wm Russell In Detroit Welcome to Monika Is pleased to announce Cindy has successfully completed phase 1 of her apprenticeship Scott Now tan wonts to see Sidney and Melbourne and any of the other c tics he manages to get to Family birthday The Kennedy clan came from oil over Canada to help Dora Kennedy celebrate her eight birthday on Saturday The cake was blown out at a I Daniel David Porfy J family party at the Knox Church parish of Mr and Mr hall Family came from Br Columbia I Daniel Pony has sue Kingston London Port Hope and Guelph casstulty graduated FY ends and ne also came to the from Heavy Equip- rlhday supper I merit Co lege in Dora Kennedy has two children Tom and Milton and has Hazel She has seven and I qualification to nine great grandchildren become a corned Mrs Kennedy lived her husband mechanic Danny Is a on their farm in Nassagawcya until I960 graduate of Acton when they built a home About eight years High School ago Dora Kennedy moved Into Acton The parkolla being con true ted on comer of Mill and Main Street Is almost completed as work crow oil road and work and put massive limestone block In place An In spector the Town who was on the scene said work should bo completed by this weak Etl3

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