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a The Acton Free Press Wednesday January 27 Second Clin Mill World classroom planned for 62 students on cruise By Keith Black Roll on thou deep and dark blue ocean roll Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain Man marks with ruin his control Stops with the shore Lord Byron For people from Acton the passenger liner will introduce them to Lord Byrons Mediterranean Sea in March Who knows possibly the sirens of Will share experience We want to use the world classroom as the great laboratory We intend to observe record and analyze by using to the new Ulysses recorders of or Lebanon the historic interviews and serious land of an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth will reveal Its remaining giant cedars and its camel fights to our visitors Should the oracle of speak to our students she will likely repeat her famous statement Know thyself or Nothing too much studies We will bring resource materials back to the Acton community so thrft this educational experience may be shared with others Students have selected Mediterranean assignments and they are expected to seek out the places and events of history literature art and music when they pull into port There will be opportunities for students to work In groups and Individually Introduce new values From this approach the County students will use a fresh method of study as a vehicle to Introduce new values and to bring students to recognize that all things are related to each other that the world needs to become people and soda oriented In their task to prepare thoroughly for this dynamic adventure In learning the students and group leaders say thank you to the many citizens of Acton who have provided encouragement assistance and co operation throughout the organizational period Robert Warne elected Golden Age president By Mrs Elsie Reed Miss Esther Taylor conducted the election of officers for the Golden Age Club In a smooth efficient manner at Tuesdays evening meeting with the following officers and conveners acting for 1971 Bill Nelles heads fair STUDENTS arent the only ones who dislike exam time Moth PROBABLY FOR the last time Acton Introduction of a new semester system at the teacher John Cnstello has his work cut out for Wm marking District High students are writing school will eliminate exams Staff Photo papers as this photo shows Photo examinations in the gymnasium this week OPP report Impaired ruling applies to snow vehicles President Robert Warne 1st vicepresident Joe Fuller 2nd vice president Davidson secretary Mrs Don Reed assistant secretary Miss Annie treasurer Mrs Jack Conveners named Conveners for euchre Mrs Almost the same executive was reelected at the annual meeting of Acton Agricultural Society last Saturday afternoon In the council chambers Presidents usually remain In office for two years and Bill maintains this tradition by keeping his seat as president for a second term Back into line fall past president Fryer first vicepresident second vice president Chester Anderson Secretarytreasurer Is again Mrs W Swackhamer and the corresponding secretary Mrs Jack Marshal New directors There are three new directors all men who have served with the fair before Wallace Stan Matthews and Elvin McCullough Back on the board of directors again are John Hassan Bruce Coles Carl Sinclair Ken Marshall Ken Murray Brian Evans Brent Marshall Stanley McEnery Russell Murray Murray Wallace Walter Fryer and Stewart Dates set Fair dntes were set for September and this year Attendance of nearly at the annual meeting was considered good Bill thanked everyone and Henry Stanley the agriculture rep took the chair for the elections Reports were given from each section and McDonald reported as secretarytreasurer of the ladies fair board The year ended with a slight deficit due to the fact that for a new roof on the poultry bam was included In the current expenses of the year rather than as a separate capital expenditure Safari cookout Last Sunday the Acton Snowmobile Club held a safari cookout at their campfire site on the Bcardmore property Two safaris were launched Three Sisters hills behind Dolley Varden and the other led by Paul Bralda to the by way of Fairy Lake The members of the safari returned to the campfire where hamburgers hot dogs coffee and hot chocolate were awaiting them These were prepared by Mrs Venn Mrs Mrs Wallace and Mrs McCabe Larry Sllngerland was chief cook Plan more After refreshments other safaris were and members enjoyed themselves so much that plans are already being made for further outings dub members were surprised to see president Ron Yamaha driving a new Motoski Approximately machines took part In the safari and people attended the cookout The Acton Club is very active En promoting outings and safety at all times Total receipts reported were 70 and total expenditures including the roof The Mrs Swackhamer pointed out was not Incurred on the fair The fair Itself was considered quite successful considering other area fairs were on the same day Livestock entries were down but hall entries were up she said Affiliation fee of to the Ontario Association of Agriultural Societies and of to District No paid A meeting be held February to begin making plans for this years fall fair A midway contract will be signed with King Shows Committees will be set up and associate directors named at this meeting Anyone interested in being an associate dlrecoor will be welcome to attend this meeting at the community Will discuss closing A public meeting will be held In Nerval Public School Feb at for parents of children attending school and Interested persons to discuss a proposal to close the school Halton County Board of Education officials will explain their proposal to close the school It is one of four in North expected to be closed within the next five years Bruce St school in Milton school and Chapel School In Georgetown are all expected to be closed by 1974 Finnlmore and Mrs Fuller card convener Mrs Fryer kitchen convener Mrs Vrles Leadoff program conveners for February and March Mrs Jack Lambert and Mrs Davidson The outgoing president Mrs George Fryer and outgoing treasurer Charles Cutts were given a hearty vote of thanks for their work Miss Taylor was thanked for her good Job NonagenarfanB treat Mrs Edwards years young had brought a sumptuous lunch and as a very special treat a large box of chocolates She was given a hearty vote of thanks for her generous gesture a real example to set for other younger members Charles entertained with cornet solos Miss Jean McLean accompanied while Dorothy Simmons delighted all with vocal solos In hospital Several members have been In hospital lately Mrs Lindsay Mrs William and Earle Marshall Better health is hoped for them Mrs Is Improving from her back injury at her home Happy Birthday was sung for Mrs Fred Cleave was begun for the club on a happy encouraging note May engage counsellor Acton Parks and Recreation Committees program sub committee is to investigate possible replacements for playground supervisor Don Price who has expressed the wish he not be given the Job this summer Program committee members Peter Marks and Barry inscoe will also make recommendations on salaries for playground employees Councillor Marks told members Thursday night he has also received a letter from the Addiction Research Foundation asking about the possibility of sending a counsellor to Acton to help with the summer program Mr Marks and Mr Iscoe will meet with a prospective counsellor this month During the week ending Jan officers of the Ontario Provincial Police stationed at Acton Detachment worked a total of hours and patrolled miles on town roads under their Jurisdiction Proceedings in provincial Judges court resulted In nine convictions being registered A total of In fines were paid and two drivers had their drivers licence suspended one for three months and one for six Charges laid Officers Investigated ten general occurrences during this time period were two charges laid In contravention of the Liquor Control Act by minors one for consuming liquor under age and the other for having liquor while under the age of twentyone Two drivers were charged with Impaired Driving and foiling the breath test Praise show plan extension Acton Parks and Recreation Committee has given Its stamp of approval to organization of Actons second annual sportsmen show Last year show was a Joint effort of Acton Chamber of Commerce and local service clubs The show a huge success was held in Prospect park Sunday September following a millionaires night and dance in the community centre May extend A letter from the Chamber read at Thursday nights parks and recreation meeting conveyed hopes of extending the show to a two or three day event this year A more varied program and greater financial rewards are also expected The Chamber plans to ask all service clubs to participate once again Rates for rental of parka facilities are to be determined whenever final dates and arrangements for the show are set Last year the committee received per cent of gate receipts plus for use of the community centre for the dance Praises show Reminding members all money realized by service clubs eventually goes back into the community Councillor Peter Marks expressed the opinion the committee should not try to make a bundle by setting up a refreshment booth on the grounds The committee will operate its own booth inside the community centre Chairman Hugh Patterson agreed We should only meet our own expenses Councillor Marks commented on the thoughtfulness of service clubs In staging the event If they werent doing It it would probably be this board responsibility to do it he said Committee member Diane felt extending the show to three days would help more people get more out of it Gun shows The committee also granted Antique Arms Association permission to hold gun shows In the community centre on Sundays May 16 July August A rental fee of will be charged for all Sundays except September 5 Fees for that day will be determined at a later date since that show could be part of the sportsmen show Hugh Patterson chaired his first meeting of the year Present were Councillors Orval Chapman and Peter Marks second year members Diane Spielvogel and Gil Malcolm and newly appointed member Barry Ian McGUlivary was absent KEEP THINGS DRY WITH Bondex Cement Paint For basement walls Exterior or Interior 3 Year Written Guarantee Against Leakage WHILE THEY LAST Tinting extra BUY NOW AND SAVE OZITE Roll Ends and Remnants AT LEAST 33 Your Chance For Low Cost Carpeting For Bathroom Stairs Halls Etc We Sell and Install Carpets and Hard SurfaLe Flooring FREE ESTIMATES LAKEVIEW CENTRE MAIN ST MILTON SUN THROUGH THURS SHOW TIME A SAT P M 9 P M the new freedom of the screen Is all about fa 30 M EHLAND I its a lion MADl MADL MAUL MAT on about Traveling A report of a prowler was investigated This was a case of a drunk who could not find his way to his own home premises were found Insecure by the officer on night patrol and were made secure by the owners It was an accident free week I am glad to report but nine summons and warnings were Issued to motorists to remind them to keep it that way The mounting public concern and that of the police regarding the Improper use of snow vehicles and the resultant Injuries and deaths and property damage Indicated that strong law enforcement must be provided On Saturday a local man was charged with being Impaired while driving a snow vehicle The laws regarding driving a motor vehicle while having alcohol in your system apply the same when you operate a snow vehicle on the roads You are subject to the same penalty and the same loss of your driver licence Const Roy Wood CAMPBELL TOMATO SOUP CAN MACAN0T I CHEESE DINNER CAMPBELLS VEGETABLE SOUP can CANADIAN SLICE CHEESE OZ lc CORN FLAKES coffee 89 BakeryFetttwet RAISIN BREAD DATE LOAF CAKE slbrYaYE tit EVAP MILK TEA BASS APPLE JUICE BISCUITS- ICAKE Mil 695 NO I GRADE 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