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THE Wednesday December I Page Actons Santa as children cheer While someshepberds watched their flocks by night others like these two in Acton Saturday look pert In he annual Santa Claui parade Wet weather I dampen the of residents and parade participants Everyone enjoyed them elves but probably not as much as Jolly old St Nick who said that Acton is where he doe lots of his own Christmas shopping buying leather boots and Jackets lor Mrs Onus and the elves back up In the North Pole Santa returned to Ha I too 111 Is Saturday afternoon and among the participants on hand to welcome him as he marched down Acton Mill Street were the Georgetown Legion Branch 120 Pipe Band There were eleven floats in this year a event which attracted youngsters from well beyond Acton s boundaries many coming from Georgetown for a second glimpse at the jolly fellow who visited that community week Now it a matter of wait and see for the youngster spends the next three weeks toy building In the workshop After the parade Acton High students managed to ralie about with their basaar far The Mag coffee house that their space shuttle flying overhead named best float In the parade Fran somewhere In the lofty heights of a float In the Acted Santa parade Saturday this could get a good glimpse or the approaching St Nlcl him if If Tula year parade was one of the more colorful ones in years featuring eleven floats Theyoungster In Ihe float above was part of the St Alban Acton rollers entry Herald photos by Dave Roumey Good things come in small package and even better things come in packages that are giftwrapped and ready for the Christmas tree These gaily garbed youngsters participated in the Acton Santa Clans parade Saturday If there were of youngsters In the parade there hundreds more watching like these fellow Acton s Santa parade began at Middle School and wound lis way into downtown Acton through Mill Street never having any problem attracting a crowd Frozen Price SPECIALS 050 MCk SALAMI FRESH BACON 68 GROUND BEEF SALMON o25 TAjjS OPEN DAYS A WEEK BOXED MEATS FREEZER FRENZY With his reindeer taking break on the back of the Club float hitched a ride In the Acton Santa parade with Bert Robertson who appeared In last week a Georgetown Santa parade Following the Acton event a number of participants retreated to the Acton Fire Hall or the to raise money for The Mug coffee house In the community centre Returning Its briefly to those grand early autumn day of the Acton Fall Fair 181 fair queen Cindy right and princess Kymm Joined the Santa parade entourage In Acton Saturday afternoon The best float overall In the parade was created by the students of Robert Middle School Cbrlilma present meets gift wrapping at the Acton Santa Claus parade Saturday Costuming like this Is probably a good reminder thai shopping days are rapidly dwindling before the big event Meanwhile Santa left Acton with another armful or Christmas lists to work on and a of promise that he sad his reindeer wilt be well looked after every lime they visit another PreChristmas SALE Until December Everything In Stack off Discontinued llnu China Bras Crystal Leather Limoges I Much More I I in stock I Eskimo Carvings Pottery Handweaving KIRK KRAFT STUDIO hwy NORVAl 8772974 ELEGANT LUXURIOUS WARMTH The Feel of Quality In a fast paced world of new and improved there are some traditional pleasures that remain the same like the feel of quality furs and fine shearlings A soft luxurious fashion that Is beautiful and elegant while protecting you from the cold chilling winds View of selection of over 600 Fur and Shearling Coats and Jackets of the finest quality at to 30 below Toronto prices OPEN MONDAY TO FRIDAY SATURDAY 6 Eastern Ave Acton 519 853 1031 In the centre of town by the crossing