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Acton Free Protest formula for weed control grant Halton County Councils Ad ministration Committee will appeal grant formula for weed control as It applies to County The formula would allow the county a grant of IMS for weed control In In other years the county has been subsidized to the eitent of SO per cent for on weed control Expenditures last amounted to l The formula is based partly on the amount of active farm land In the area Warden Mrs A MocArthur and members of the committee agreed the basis being used was wrong They suggested WEARING A CANOE Marie Saunders of Alma Street Rockwood Is seen here as she and two friends Sarbara of Huron Street and Mary Mclntyre of Division Street prepare to launch for the first time this season In the waters of the at the Conservation Park Photo by Gerry Root and Goins from Page else and the test call for ball registration Is set for May and with teams almost Tilled get cracking into the area will be able to kin Into July but for others It no soap after the Regarding ball It another reminder from Peggy that draw tickets arc still obtainable Tor the first of the summer serin and Sunday April Is date Tor the first take at Ball Park If you want your name In the running says Peggy call George Smith myself or Frank All sop today and maybe you make your summer vacation money the easy way Calls arc and clowns floats decor bicycle riders and costumes arc invited to get In on the action Tor mammoth parade planned by the and District Lions Club for Saturday May 19 Prises galore will head up the invitation for contenders with floats falling In the line Commercial Organisational and family Call yourn On the Scouting agenda is the April 28 Soap Box Derby for Wellington District members only when during the hours of to m the event will be con ducted between and Waterloo Avenues with op plications be In at Scout vice Centre in Guelph before 14 So get- your ham mora and nails kids and make yourself the best doggone motor car you can make out of wood these days It gotta bo a play on words I The Provincial Scouting Council for Ontario Is inviting all parents and families connected to members of scouting to come to the Blue Springs Scout Reserve Open House on date of Sunday June 3rd at IG a m to p manned with picnic baskets and walking shoes What kind athletic activities can bo con ducted If everyone there Is connected to a cub or scout Clumsy Id soy but mark your cat I mothers and make It a wonderful family day in the great outdoors Hey you parents of all little kids who attended last years summer school activities at the Eden Mills Community centre Remember a special member of the cost John McReody Well hes back at work again only this lime In at the Memorial Gardens on date of Friday May Hats 13 when his new group The Starvin Hounds will present a danceconcert starring Leigh Ashford and Brutus Want to see new talent at work Make a date with John and If remember really great R Delegarde is named festivals top actor By Mac Armstrong by the play Bruce Halton County Junior Farmers County Not Enough Rope play The First Date was The support shown the actors presented at the Regional Drama from Halton by way of Festival at Gudph to competition attendance was to say the least with the plays Still Stands the very poor considering the House from Waterloo County excellent presentation Halton and Not Enough Rope from made and their near win Bruce County The three plays were an M excellent drama Still Stands the House a J melodrama was directed by Art Ebby of The First IOF JCiVeriOIl Date was a comedy the generation gap directed by j Mahon of CampbeUvilte dam Not Enough Rope a black comedy In which black humor Hie province has given another 0 the i h- Conservation Authority Tor land acquisition In the area of the proposed dam and which we live was directed by Mrs SKUieySmith of The Authority Is buying a Winters acre property which will be As the evening drew to an end required at a later date when the the adjudicator Mr Doyle reservoir Is constructed M P announced winners They as follows best actor Ray Delegarde of Halton best supporting actor Warren Mc- Root has advised the Free Press The dam Is to be situated on the Rh on the Town Line between and Erin Twhi ana tnn si Elaine Martin and actess Wellington County award for the best play wis won ways Corners It is expected resultant reservoir will be flooded as far as and high- Protect it now RUSTOLEUM Spray or Brushon at LAKEVIEW CENTRE there was a greater need for weed control on lands owned by and developers Mrs cArthur noted a large area In the county was being held and not worked Cut grant Under the formula the province would bo paying about onethird of the cost rather than half as they have in the past Commenting on the letter from K associate director of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food county clerk Garfield Brown noted the county may want to take a new approach to weed control and only serve those were available if In wished his TV property exempted from the At a meeting of Council April council Was advised by village trustees of Campbellvllle of a traffic problem In the village caused by patrons of Mohawk areas where It Is vita Warden MocArthur was authorised to send a letter to Mr expressing the concern of the committee Raceway Reeve Mrs A MacArtbur told council she had received 17 phone calls one day on that subject Mrs MacArthur later took that problem to a meeting of the county roads commlitce where engineer D J was instructed to investigate and report back Received a letter from Grant expressing concern about the townships weed spraying program and agreed to advise him no spraying signs program Agreed not to take advantage of a program whereby financial assistance can be received If municipalities provide summer Jobs for students In and administration Authorised members of council to attend the Association of Municipalities of Ontario annual conference In Toronto Aug IB lo Received a letter from Harry and Sylvia expressing appreciation for the excellent work of the roads department Appointed Councillor Russ to a special committee Kitchener television news on Sunday evening Included a segment on Acton a Citizen of IrM Year Dr George Elliott Jack Carpenter was commentator and had taken film Sunday at the band hall and United church Dr Onions and tho choir were also seen In the news segment Agreed to promote a tree planting program in the township where property owners would be two cents a tree or a maximum of per property for having trees planted RICHARDSONS Radio TV Furniture SALE 201 Mill ST OUT GREATEST ANNUAL SALE EVENT EVER TO HIT THIS AREA TOMORROW 9 AMs THIIRSi BIO PAYS FRISAT nil pm SPECIAL DEAL ON ALL MATTRESSES and BOX SPRINGS BEAT THE TAX INCREASE FLOOR STOCK ONLY MANY ONE OF A KIND SALE OF THE YEAR PONT MISS IT Dinette Westlnghouse Auto Washer All Lamps Red Tag Specials 1 PC Special Dinette Green Black only Special loo Mirrors 20 Dryer 13 RCA Portable only Admiral 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