The Acton Free Press Wednesday December jTsfi PAUL Eden Mills Kathleen line up to rehearse their miming and comic Hebert Rockwood Bruce band number which brought applause and Everton Cindy Levy Eden Mills and David chuckles at last Friday Variety Show- Reiner of and front row Velda Me- Photo by Lorraine Pherson Carol Death and Betsy Alexander ALL PART OF Friday night Centennial Variety Show three pretty girls sing as Carol Death beats out a tune with her fake guitar Pictured are Linda Cox and Cindy Levy along with clown faced Erenka Schuller by Lorraine Variety show Every child included in program at school The Centennial School bubbled last Friday night and the auditorium bulged to capacity as parents grandparents neigh friends and villagers crowded in to see the Centennial Christmas Variety Show Even the hallways were bustling with excitement and fun evening where all children had the opportunity to enjoy the delight of being part of and participating in a combined school project before a live audience of enthusiastic spec tators Also memorable of Christmas at the Centennial School were the unique decorations which invited wishing all the of an old mid uk with long lasting Dr Robert DOS and Staff as class after class completed their performance to be quietly whisked to home rooms for costume changing and leisure occupation while they waited for parents watching the proceedings It was a delightful program Directed by the teachers It combined their own special artlsUc abilities and the charm closer viewing In the corner on and appeal of small children plus the right wing hallway was one the added good cheer of high exceptionally pretty paper Christmas spirit sculpture display A church Sad story window to which hand created Six year old Robbie Meadows miniature choir boys had been charmingly welcomed all those attached was the December art attending after which the project of the students of Room Primary children presented their version of A To Store Operetta wherein music boxes raggedy Ann and firemen dolls ballerinas teddy bears cowgirls and a funny little sad clown portrayed a musical stor of the forgotten toys not chosen for Santa s bag With bright numbers gay numbers all Christmassy and merry music predominated throughout the evening display of schooltime talent The audience chuckled loudly at the comic acting as a makebelieve band banged out The Puppy Lave Song while four students mimed in the doggy noises En Iran cab Room 11 students presented a which was exceptionally well done and even many of the vounger children In the audience were able to understand its significance although spoken in French Playlets based on the Christmas Carol and the Nativity gymnastic demonstrations acrobatics and Christmas carols with audience participation all combined to make Friday show a memorable part of Christmas a rural community Highlight of the evening was the performance of the school choir under the outstanding of Mrs Roberta Hoy and possibly the most creditable area of the entire was that every child was included on the program It was a his and her Chenille wreath Multicolored of soft chenille pipe ltck lightweight adding rich three dime niloniil touch Swirls are made individually by wrapping pipe cleaner around a pencil It off the end ling It gently before hitching the two ends together The lo pinned to the wreath with corsage pin firit threading It through a colored bead or pearl or sequin ill three to give the hulk and sparkle Add a narrow lng of braid form leftovers In the sewing box it to the with household cement This cement comes In a slim tube with a pinhole opining bo is especially suited to craft Jobs such as this Obtainable Pipe cleaners can tc purchased by the package either all in one color or multicolored at any cigar counter We done the latter with hunter braid for the trim A more amorous version of this could be made by spraying first with glitter sprinkling It lavishly with J tter then adding the swirls in groups In order to expose the spaces between Y DECORATED Rockwood Centennial School had one eyecatching paper sculpture of church windows organ pipes and paper angels which the Grade 8 Room 13 students had completed as their December art project under Mrs Storey Photo by SHIRLEY RITCHIE Joanne Seim and Anne practice their acrobatic routine for last Friday Dance Photo by Lorraine The brain was described for the first time in history ln an papyrus from about 1550 BC It showed that the understood the brain to be the site of mental functions RENT A CASCADE HOT WATER HEATER Just lily Per AT ACTON HYDRO ALICE STREET R HAMILTON O D OPTOMETRIST I 6 a nu Road Georgetown worm and nearly Hope Santa styles you gh I every w th beauty Thank you your good w II S BEAUTY SALON Mill St W 853 1733 The Th Smoke Shoppe open CHRISTMAS DAY toll PM NEW YEARS DAY 9 AM to RELIABLE TAXI AND SNACK BAR Sincere I fond hopes that all holiday dream come true we vou our best wishes for a Mem Christmas Management Staff The Canadian Bank of Commerce For a Merry Christmas For you we prescribe good wishes glad greetings and much gratitude MANAGEMENT and STAFF ACTON PHARMACY I I I TO BEARDMORECO Limited For Sponsoring the Annual Childrens Christ mas Party and Employees Vouchers Employees and their families were well provided for throughout the afternoon Satur day Your individual attention and kindness as well as your to Beardmore em ployees and families are deeply appreciated MAY WE TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY OF WISHING THE COMPANY AND OFFICIALS A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR I EXECUTIVE AND MEMBERS OF CANADIAN FOOD ALLIED WORKERS LOCAL P479