r teacher donna riseborouoh rests mom- from alton chrht lling joanjne ancker an- entarily with a hot drink from the car of mr drea broostad and beth aaccutcheon wait to cliff ashley just after making 2a highway get trudgingaflain staff photo arriving in erin this group of walkers swan adrian van opstel glen aackenzie snowed plenty of spirit although they still had steve van fleet rick bonnette alex gray many miles more to go from left roger and stanley collett staff photo color tv at its best for a free demonstration call first line tv sales and service 8531057 heating modern plumbmng phone b569501 warm air and hot watai pumps and water systems rockwood frank carney and sons ltd remembrance day order of service sunday november 5 1015 am formation of parade for legion and all other organizations acton legion 1045 am service at cenotaph 1100 a-m- churcls service trinity united church hahonville service nov 5 245 pm at cenotaph 3 pm nassagaweya presbyterian church rockwood service nov 1211 am at cenotaph 1115 am st johns anglican church remember to wear a poppy on poppy day friday and saturday november 3 and 4 thw jutim stit ninetythird yearno 18 ratfra acton ontatfro wednesday november 1 1967 second section students hike 27 miles for unicef unicef funds will be over 150 richer as a result of satur days marathon walk by tudents and one teacher from the robert little public school starting our from orangevlllo at 8am 30 of the 31 who started out finished the 37 mile hike through snow rain and cold first to arrive at the robert little school portals the desig nated finishing point was dimin utive john van dam time 3 pm seven hours after he started right onhls heels werecharles mcginn and robert speaker who accompanied john on the hike charlie only on the last stretch which for many was the hardest prom that point on the studonts kept arriving ingroupsuntllulss donna rlseborough brought up the rear echelon at 745 15 minutes shy of a halfday six other girls accompanied miss rlseborough who brought up the vanguard purposely so she could assist the slower marchers kingsize blisters forced one lone boy marcher to give up wli in a few miles of acton but ho was very reluctant to quit many of the marchers feel they were able to complete the long course because of the large num ber of parents and friends who piled them with hot drinks and snacks along the route mrs cliff askley with an ident ifying sign on the rear of her car provided a shuttle service be tween orange vlue and acton now and then stopping tourge on weary walkers or provide some needed refreshment viceprincipal doug copeland kept encouraging students with words and advice as he drove back and forth along the route gaps between the first andthe last stretching until it almost reached 10 miles mr and mrs dorsonfrizzell mrs carl timbers and mr and mrs bui wilson were out time and again exhorting senior grad ers the first mentioned opened young violinist to appear on tv james edward orourke son of mr and mrs jim orourke will be playing the violin on the tv program tiny talent time this sunday afternoon the program a very popular i one originates from channel 11 hamilton oclock up the trunks of cars and cookod tt soup on small stoves right on erins main street first to tumble out of cars at the outskirts of orangevlllo were he boys who got a head start first placo finishing john van dam and robert speaker put on a burst of spoodandthe other walk ers claim they ran the first 10 miles not too far behind were charles mcginn and garth tay lor hardest part of the march orangevlllo to alton said grade eight teacher miss rlse- borough 1 thought i was the only said one proud mother of nor daughter tired and hungry the studonts might have boon ut at least two and maybe more showed up for skating at tho arena saturday night othors wore there sunday and by monday only a few wore limping painfully on largo blis ters it was the second olympic jaunt for acton studonts this year projoct action composed mainly of high school studonts did a 40 mllerthlssprlngtoaidtho cancer society as in the previous hike n- one sho thought that way but others couragement was also supplied told me that too exhaustion and bllstersthre at oned to end the march for some from balllnafad down no 7 high way to acton but theypersove red only grades six sevon and eight from the robert little school were involved in tho walk conceived to liolp unicef merchants parents and friends donated money to the tune of from five cents to 25f a mile big netters wore karyn manes who collected over 32 for the project and wary watson with 30 some mothers who claimed they ha- trouble urging thoir off springs up the school lane some mornings were pleasantly r- prisd to find themselves forking over pesos for every ono of tho w miles id never have believed it on the last logs by brothers and sisters walking along mary frances marcoux and steven van fleet wore chairman and managor of the walk both finished taking part in the walk wore steven van fleet adrian van opstal janet van dam janet gldman charles mcginn jim frlzzell garth taylor chris eulng glynls johnson deborah mcgllloway bonnie brlstow beth mccutchoon alex gray dlanne timbers cathy ashley robert speaker joanne ancker andrea broostad richard bonn- otto larry deforest sandra crispin mary frances marcoux karyn manes glen mckenzle pattiann marchmont john van dam corle maxwell mary wat son stanley collett miss rlse borough roger swan bonnie bristow and dianne timbers get energy from turcs toothbrush as they trudge along the seventh line and starts at four invitation the rev r mcmurray is in viting united church young people to join with the anglican young people at the 9 am eucharist on sunday and for hot chocolate buns and a movie afterward jack ridley cartage limited concrete blocks concrete brick cinder blocks clay brick sand e stone o uvestock and fertilizer o farm service and supplies dump trucks for hire fully insured pcv class fs t f acton phone 8530730 mary frances marcoux janet van dam glynis johnson sandy crispin janet gidman and pat aaarchment ore well bundled against the cold in saturdays walk for unicef they all finished the 27 mile hike showing no ill effects but a few blisters and stiff and acking muscles staff photo h proclamation poppy day whereas several men of this town gave their lives in defence of canada and the democratic world and whereas the memory of their service and sacrifice is a source of inspiration to all citizens as our nation faces new difficulties and dangers and whereas their memory is kept ever bright bv the annual wearing of memorial poppies in their honor and the honor of all other canadians who died in war service now therefore i l a duby mayor of the town of acton do hereby proclaim saturday no vember 4 to be poppy day in the town of acton and do urge that all citizens observe the day by wearing the memorial poppy of the canadian legion i a duby mayor a word of encouragement for charts mcginn and garth taylor is given by robert little viceprincipal doug copeland during a break in saturdays walk for unicef this aid of erin students raised over 150 cstaff photo