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The Acton Free Press Wednesday May 31 A new world of education revealed at open house by Corle Maxwell A trip through the world of education made travelling pleasant at last Wednesdays Open House at Acton High School Tie evening activities began In the gymnasium with some younger students from M Bennett School singing and skipping around the auditorium Shelley Roy who teaches these children under the assistance program at the high school led them in a few bars of Jesus Loves the Utile Children followed by The Candy Man I Wanna Live and finally Be Kind to Web Footed Friends Following this presentation by the Student Assistance Program Mrs Skoropad and the girls taking home economics presented a fashion show which featured everything from formals to bikinis Ac this fashion parade were slides and music of different spots around the world where students had travelled French revue The Revue en Francals featured a typical French cafe as a setting Anita Thibodeau Nancy Abram and Diane Frank accompanied by Noble on the piano sang La Vie en Rose immediately after the cafe occupants had finished the last chorus of Mon Pays But what is a French cafe without the CanCan The bar girls Heather Cormack Cathy Ashley and Cone Maxwell reamed that the CanCan could not be passed up so they proceeded with their own version of this typical French dance A French play presented by Robert Ellerby Brian Samson Angela Pries and Anne Cavlovlc was next on the agenda Last but not least was a round of and the gymnasium program came to an end German treats The next stop for most visitors was The Inn a German cafe Here people enjoyed home made German cakes with punch accompanied by music and slides Room display In the Industrial arts room wood electrical welding and lathe techniques were featured There was a minute French lesson In room and the dif ferent ethnic cultures of Canada were shown In one of the history rooms There were displays from the world of business mathematics projects were shown and the artists in the school had interesting work in the art room The science section had Science Fair exhibits plant growth experiments and biology experiments for viewing Visitors had discussions with the high school s guidance personnel and our nurse Mrs In room one could test their reading skills and see a film Early Recognition of quilting in the home economics display at Crafts and fresh bread were the home Earning Disabilities highlights Gulped bread Susan SomerviUe and Trevolyn Patrick Macrame weaving spinning crocheting rug and quilt making were on display In the home economics room together with some delicious homemade bread which was gone In a gulp Rooms and featured geographical exhibits and a film from the United Kingdom trip taken by Bob Smith The new Resource Centre proved to be a real attraction to the public Not only was this Open House enjoyed by the visitors but those people who participated and helped in the different activities enjoyed doing them SilverWood Achievement Day held George Burt Some of the ladies attended the District annual meeting of County Women Institute at on May and report a good meeting George Henderson and George Burt along with several men spent the long weekend at the farm at and did some repairs to the barn also some fishing Achievement day The achievement day was held on Saturday May 27 at the Holy Cross church In Georgetown A good crowd of visitors attended afternoon program Congratulations to Mrs Mrs and ihc girls for the excellent work thty have done Youths charge youths found by police siphoning gas from a parked truck were charged by Acton police this week The Incident occurred Friday behind Becker s Milk Mr and Mm Hob Judy of Ohio visited on tho Day weekend with the family and other relative In the diocese I Afrit a preached on mirk at both Masses ut Joseph Church Sunday at tho evening Mau Alton Club held a fundraising dance at the music centre Saturday night Proceeds from the dance will aid the sponsored minor program in town The provided dancing On Saturday evening the high school staff with wives husbands and guests enjoyed an evening together in honor of Bray who leaving this June There was dinner and dancing at the Charles Hotel and the presentation of an attache Mr Bray will be working In the central adminis trative office as administration The Brays will still be living In Acton on Elizabeth Attending the graduation of Jean Lclshman from Waterloo Uni on Sunday May 23 were her parents and Mrs Allan brother Drew grandparents Mr and Mrs Cameron B Acton Mrs Mary Gul St Thomas and Mr and Mrs Charles Bate also from St Thomas Home with Mr and Mrs Joanne Bill and Ralph on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Robert Christopher Paul and Scott of Newmarket Major and Mrs Mac Sinclair and Ian of Ottawa Mr and Mrs Gordon Park Cathy Steven Kenneth and Mr and Mrs Dave Angela and Stephanie of four out of five adults read a newspaper any given weekday according to a study by Audits and Surveys Co Inc ACToriHici SPIRITED CAN Can is danced by three of the participants In the French play at open house Kicking up their shapely limbs are Heather Cormack Cathy Ashley arid Cone Maxwell by Carte Maxwell The last couple of weeks have been devoted to campaigning by eight students who ran for the positions of president vice president secretary and treasurer to represent next year s student council Their campaign speeches were given Thursday morning and ballots were handed out I- for the final decision Representing the 197173 student council is Russell Coltrup as president Sharon Barber as secretary and Steve Van Fleet as treasurer Congratulations go to these four students and good luck In the next year The last dance of the school year on Thursday night featured Sweet Blindness Hurrah Acton High School s soccer team won its first game last week by a score of over General Wolfe The two goals were made by Chris Tennant and Gary Copeland Congratulations on the good win Euchre penny sale for funds for Ottawa A very successful euchre and penny sale was held at the Robert little school by the grade eight students to raise money for their tnp to Ottawa Winners were ladies first Forest wall plaque ladies second Mrs Storey coasters mens first Marjorie Hall shoe brush set mens second Donna socks ienny sale winners are Pin and record Klein Guelph records Krantx records Wagner date indicator Johnson ham Betty shampoo Maude Is holm condiment set Gertrude Clark glasses Pearl Harris record cloth and flashlight Weir matches Dave Gordon socks case coke Wiggins hand woven pillow case Mrs Weir salad set Mrs E Landry slippers Mrs James McGladrey glasses Doug Dawkins shoe bag Flora Hams dish and candy Les Belwood cose cola PaulNorns bonbon dish David mugs M Zaharla Guelph box of greeting cards Carol Patterson cologne mist John dishcloths and tea towels Bertha food basket case Hens Beattlc Eden Mills NANCY got plenty of applause from the audience as she modelled her bikini in the fashion show Citizens of Acton and District IN DECORATION DAY SUNDAY JUNE 4th 3 PM at Fairvlew Cemetery PARADE FORMS UP AT 15 P AND LEAVES FROM FELLOWS STREET Decoration Day sponsored by His Worship The Mayor and Members of the Council of the Town of Acton the Canadian Legion Women s Institutes Legion Ladles Auxiliary Acton Fire Duke of Devonshire and Lakeside Chapters I O D Acton Citiiens Band L Acton Lions Club The Rotary Acton The Acton Clergy Association and the Y s Men s Club of Acton is designed to honor the dead of two World Wars by placing wreaths and flowers at Cemetery St Josephs Cemetery and Pioneer Cemetery Citizens are invited to participate In the ceremony and at the same time decorate the graves of their own loved ones Also on this day Everyone is asked to observe the Anniversary of the Birthday of Col John who wrote In Flanders Fields A Mayor TWO OF the appealing models in the high school fashion show last Wednesday are Ann and Lee Ward Clothing made in home classes was shown while slides flashed on the screen Photos Dills Attend annual A BeflUa Mcsdames Noble Frank Brown Gisby Anderson and Benton of I 1 attended the District Annual of Women Institutes at on May We are pleased that Mrs Kirk Is out of hospital and we hope she keeps in better health Mr and Mrs A C Patterson visited his cousins Mr and Mrs Hodgson and Miss Winn tired Ivens on Sunday Mr Hodgson is ver 111 there ARTHUR A JOHNSON OPTOMETRIST Mill St E Acton Wednesday Saturday Mlttw VB4U9 Mr and Mrs Bert Benton and John visited her parents Mr and Mrs Gordon Quintan Meaford on Sunday 11 injured During the week of May 21 to May 27 a total of It passenger vehicle collisions occurred In the North area patrolled by the Milton OPP report police The collisions resulted in persons receiving Injuries and a total estimated damage of over Car Ladling i I 74mo I I LIB Woolwich St I Shape Up Slin Special Mei ijK Vis only 1 Indoor Heated LADIES E Slim Down Membership Visits coo LADIES SWIMMING INSTRUCTIONS 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