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Tha Acton Wednesday April Travelling art show coming to Acton Art 70 a travelling exhibition of student art will be held at Bennett School May and from to m and 7 to 10 m The show is sponsored by County Board of Education The show is comprised of 150 paintings created by Halton County students from kindergarten to grade 13 level Over paintings were sent in and those which arc not used in the display will be returned to the owner art coordinator Ed Thorndykc and art consultants Bob Bateman and John Battersby selected the best pictures and mounted them for display last Friday Their workshop was a vacant room at MUton District High School A colored frame from ait board is glued to the paintings with a spray on glue to the work more eye appealing for exhibition I would much rather have a master piece from these youngsters hanging in my home than a common replica of another you could buy at the dime store said Mr There a thousand of those and only one of these All pieces of work entered bear the name of the student his age school title media and technique where applicable Pictures are then classified according to age and grade groups and the best ones are selected from these All credit belongs to the students and the work they submit must be done within the current school year said Mr Thorndyke Besides its showing In Acton Art will also visit Milton for two dkys Georgetown for two days for five days and Burlington for four days Exhibits range from oil painting water colors paste and to general ink and pencil drawings Joe 18th Ottawa delegate plan reunion in May Acton High school delegate to tho Rotary sponsored Adventure in Citienslup this spring will be grade 12 student Joe The old musician and good academic student was chosen by the stall to represent the school He leaves Sunday May 10 and will be in Ottawa with delegates from all over Canada until May 14 This is the 20th year for the Adventure in Citizenship program and Joe is Acton Rotary clubs 18th delegate They missed the first year and In Ottawa Ihis year there will be special events and any past delegates arc invited to attend Local Rotarians arc taking note and arc planning invite all their 17 past represent along with Joe to their dinner meeting on May Joe will just be back from Ottawa then and ready to report on his experiences to the men of he club Ted Hansen is having an interesting time tracing all the past delegates Visit Oakville dropin centre Ten high school students accompanied by teachers Allan John and Mrs McLcod John and Chris SchuK visited the Oakville dropin centre last week to obtain information about a proposal for one in Acton Most of the delegation were impressed with the facilities Acton visitors were invited to sec the dropin centre during a recent family life education meeting in Acton Future memories Class pictures an at the public schools yesterday and today The first was now Mrs William Bell and a public health nurse in North Bay In the delegate was Joyce now Mrs Ron Challenger Georgetown in 1964 Janice Baker now Mrs Trcciokas Don Mills in 1955 Joe Jany with in Quebec in 1956 Joy Peal Mrs Robert Smith of 5 in I9S7 Wendy McKenzic Mrs Robert a psychiatric social worker in Hartford Conn in 1958 Marilyn Young of A Hon studying for her B A At the University of In 1959 Ken Gardner went his family moved to California and it s thought he went on to take a chartered accountant course in Toronto Mr Hansen t been able to locate him yet In 1 the delegate was Susan Wilson now Mrs Lucicn of Calgary in 1962 Fred associated with Frank Heller and Co in Acton in Gary with the Bell Telephone Kitchener in 1964 Carl Wicr of Acton in Tom who graduates this spring from the University of in Rita McCrea teaching public school in Toronto in Hopkins Mrs Steven Johnson who s living in and attending the University of Guclph 1968 Bob York University in Cheryl Lee now in grade 13 here And Joe makes 33 teachers resigning new staffers named A host of teacher resignations and new appointments for Halton County were announced at tin County Board of meeting Thursday Those resigning in the North Education Area on the elementary level were lows Paul Doyle Public School Mrs Latimer J M Dcnyes School Miss Kathleen Public School Mrs Nancy Limchousc Public School Tom holey Limehousc Public School John Russell J M Public School Dennis Patrick Centennial Public School Mrs Phillips Street Public School Mrs Norma Pollard Spcysidc Public School Ted Harrison School Mrs Carol Swackhamer Spcysidc Public School Miss Judy Campbell J M Public School Michael Musgrove Snider Public School Mrs Marilyn Park Public School Fred Ailock Harrison Public School By Mary Ann Alter a week touting Washington the irade 12 geography class returned Aetou Thursday mottling The trip was the result many hard weeks of planning and carrying through fund raising plans The Capitol Building and the White House wire spots no one wanted to miss Many found the B Building meat interest especially the labs which work is done The Smithsonian Institute Museum Natural History Museum ol History and Technology and Art Gallery were another of the tourist attractions Monday the students found themselves at the Planning Board for the city They were given many books and pamphlets as souvenirs ot the tour The Arlington Cemetery was another of the many stops they made Here they saw the graves of both John and Bobby Kennedy Upon reaching Mount Vernon the class toured the home of George Washington While in Gettysburg the youths saw a wax museum and spent the night in a hotel there The tourists found the tax system baffling as there were taxes on all foods but they varied in the different areas As Washington has the highest crime rate they had on early curfew The housing system was another point the students found here in Canada Blocks of houses although painted different colors were all attached to one another Although their stay in Washington was enjoyed by all the pupils were still glad to return home to the small town of Ac I on Winner of the went dollar draw was principal Ted Hansen Friday evening the student eouneil held the second of their films entitled The Love Bug Chans and bleachers were both filled in spile of the competition the school laecd from the lacrosse game Proceeds from the mime will go towards future school activities Students parents and sponsors are reminded that the Cancer Walk is to be held this Saturday The bus wilt lease Acton at six o clock in the morning to take the ambitious hikers to Primrose From there highways numbers and 24 will be followed Cars and people wishing to donate food are still needed Food booths are to be set up at ten mile intervals Garages and restaurants along the route have consented to the use of then facilities Let s try to out do our previous high donations Time is running out on the purchase of your school yearbook the Oracle Be sure to sec your home form rep as soon as possible Mrs Janice Norva Public School Mrs Joanne La Brookvillc Public School Miss Donna Stcrntt Chapel Street Public School Mrs Doyle Chapel Street Public School William Stcinbura Public School Doug Robert Little School Mrs Helen Agg Howard Wngglcsworth Public School Mrs Jill Blair Howard Wngglcsworth Public School Mrs Shirley Allen George Kennedy Pubhc School Miss Sandra Gilbert Public School Dennis Harrison Public School Wayne Wheeler M Bennett Public School Mrs Leslie Park Public School Mrs Mcnlyn Williams Maple Grove Public School Miss Roberta Watson Wellington Square Public School Those appointed to elementary teaching jobs in North arc Miss Taylor Robert Little Public School Mrs Irene Wheeler Glen Williams Public School Miss Nancy Murray Harrison Public School Mrs Margaret Draper Bruce Street Public School Miss Arlenc Centennial Public School Mrs Anne Abramoviteh Centennial School Miss King J M Public School Miss Marion Joseph Gibbons Public School Michael Stcwarttown Public School Mrs Pamela Biggs Limchousc Public School Miss Glcnda Benton Public School Miss Kathcnne Juhlkc Percy W Merry Public School Laycock Joseph Gibbons Public School Mrs Karen Day and Ronald Nccdham of Milton District High School have served notice they will resign effective August Mrs Helen resignation as of April was also approved at the Board meeting Thursday ADAMS COLOUR TV SET Spac 54996 One SotvIc SILVERWARE SET RU- Now Sarvtotot 13 PICTURES at OCCASIONAL CHAIRS Off LARGE SELECTION of RUGS All Colours 10K Off BUDGET TERMS ARRANGED ADAMS Macrfonmll St Joe Jim Ellis take accordion honors Joe and Jim Pills were among two At Ion or the accordion who took class him on at tho and district accordion and have bcou Invited to participate In the nitionul championship at the Royal York in Juno Joe learned up with John or Kitchener to take a 98 in Hie open duct diss and scored a himself in the open lo Grcgg of Georgetown was third with lit the sciii r duct Joe and John teamed up again to come with year old Jim I Ills I St red a lor in intcrinedi He class Adjudicator A Bake for trip Gtad lut hill Mm Ills used i a bike 1111 dnw ire fir III Im trip a in CHARADES WERE port camp fun at the United Church camp day Saturday Pat acts out a song for Mrs Ruth campers Barbara Jensen Staff Photo Turchynsky found his performance outstanding He Iho son of Mr and Mrs Dune Dili The competition was sponsored by the Ontario Conservatory of Music Two trustees County School Board Truslccs Hugh and Bruce I wards will show fellow Iruslecs lust what kind of physical shape they arc really in when they partake in the Miles for Millions march at tils Saturday The trustees arc being financially sponsored by fellow trustees Dumdum mum Believe it or not it was an that resulted in one name missing from under last week picture of the Robert Little team tint of Kathleen Dills Board appoints E Lavender assistant to education director S Lavender was appointed to superintended with the title of Assistant the Director effective May IS 1970 by the County Board of Thursday Mr Lavender is currently an a slant superintendent and area for North In he it J W slid the appointment should strengthen the very fine team of superintendents including Ken Armstrong One Ken Self Mr Li vender is of the University Toronto in served Milton Georgeown projects are delayed Honor lie has Richmond Hill Ilieji School rnhtll Sell ml before his in the Hilton ire in 1957 Mr has since been on the Nelson and Burlington llicjt where he wis principal until Ins 197071 The is expected lo lo before the Department it am this fall Tile Department has ordered cutbacks across the province because the shortage of capital funds Mr Lawless is report on accommodations in the Wcsl Area month discussed at the regular Thursday The construction of a purpose room and resource centre at J M Public School in Milton and a general purpose room at Spcysidc Public School arc a in one several projects in the northern the County that will not be carried out as expected Last fall the County Board of Lducation approved flic addition of six classrooms a general purpose room and learning resource centre for Park Public School in Georgetown to relieve overcrowded schools Just three months ago the Board approved a general purpose room and office renovations at Kennedy Public School a general purpose room and learning resource centre at J M School in Milton and a general purpose room Spcysidc Public School However after recent discussions wilh the Department of it became apparent the program could not be carried of out as hoped The Department has placed the building of general purpose rooms and lean ing resource centres on a low priority when built separately from basic classroom facilities After reporting on the North Education area facilities Assistant Director Doug Lawless got Board approval for the construction of four classrooms a general purpose room and a resource centre at Park Public School for opening during the 197071 school year and for four classrooms a general Superintended His work a conn a known I lis divide Assist nit and sc room tendance I icihlies known I lis service with in my and it Kennedy ictivities including Public School opeiimL example the chairmanship ommitlce on the well known Perhaps recognize Mr Lavender as a wnler of articles professional or as or of history lexis While the appointment of Mr Lavender is fill a gap that will report be made when Assistant Director Good bad High school students impression of their trip to Washington will appear in next week Free Press To tea both the good and the bad Washington city to go to Field day Dong Lawless leaves Director noted it was a replacement is such Because the partnership which has existed between Doug and me for many years J very special working relationship has developed ll is not a relationship into which a could by resolution of he Board I or this reason the has created a new posit it the superintendent level with a specific title not or assistant Director but ol 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