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Acton Prim Wed July Large attendance at water safety program was the final head count when members of the swimming Instruction he conservation park dialled thoic attending evening last Wednes day evening Campers area residents boys and girls some partici pant of he week day pro grams others parents visitors gathered the park pavilion where they enjoyed numerous presentations with the theme Safety In The Water All Times Two Waller Safety puppets made their on fun program and the children had lo which the right Walter Safety They based their decisloni on how well safety answers were giv en by Iho two inammolh- safely people and made Judgments easily as Ihey had been taught on their two- week course Canoetipping Puppet shows an exhibi tion of mouth- to mouth breathing and resuscitation plus films u canoe tipping demonstration kept the aud ience Interested as ihcy mov ed from pavilion to beach front and back to the pavilion far a round up presenta tion or the safety poster awards A singsong had been a pro gram starter and participa tion In Iho program had In cluded the Outfit ters suppliers the Bench Patrol and constable Klddof the OP P as well as Cricket and Walter Snfety The Bench Patrol promises that similar programs will bo arranged throughout he summer and credited for excellent evening were members of the swimming instruction team mi j Kevin Summer assistant SPLASH AND IN and the canoe righted itself supervisor Kathy and Mi leaving Thorburn at the rescue mercy of Howard swimming instructress Liz Theakston and Sue headed up with chief beach supervisor i Councils talk with GRCA WATER SAFETY posters were part of the first session of swimming programs held at the Rock conservation park this month Last Wed nesdays judging was based on artistry eye appeal and how well water safety was stressed Winners of the contest displaying posters are front row Steven Sandra Shnuna Lush and Ted Riley back row sitting with Walter Safety are Patricia Lee Ann Brace Peter Root and Wayne A special meeting held Inst Wednesday when moin and township councils met with representa tives of the Ministry of Trans- and Com- muiijcatloiu and the Grand River Conservation Authority to discuss township roads which will be affected by the jroposed dam slated or After general discussion and councils proposed that the and from Armstrongs Mill to the proposed now diversion and from to Side Road Ten in be rebuilt at be expense of Iho he same roads to be paved with paying per cent of the cost and the two town ships per cent each They further proposed that the pave the road diver sion their own expense Side Road Ten A request was mode by Council hat Side Road Ten located one mite south or to be rebuilt from County to Ihe Guclph and Era mono Town- lino on shared cost basis with GRCA and council sent a letter to the GRCA requesting that the Wednesday meeting proposals be considered at ho executive meeting to bo held on Friday July It Is expected that repre sentatives of the and Township councils will bo attending ihe Friday meeting answer questions on he proposals Eramosa crops to be viewed At the waterfront By Jane Thorburn Already midway through the gatehouse at the Park July clear skies are still Beach holding out over the Rock- Another big event that the wood beach Hot sunny days Beach Patrol Is prevailed throughout the first organising will be a Junior session of swimming lessons beach regatta Swimming and now that the second one obstacle is progress the lifeguards marathons will be held are hoping good weather will and around the water at continue Rockwood beach for all area During the first session youngsters between the ages which ran from July 8 to a of It should be really Urge number of children exciting A likely date will be successfully passed through Wednesday July 31 If the varied MATS levels we permits or program is one of the August I best in aquatic because it allows a Because we must know the child to at his own approximate number of speed children interested In- Enrolment for the second participating there will be a is running from the park gate to Aug I is high Anybody interested may also proving that particular sign up at the beach with one aquatic program is popular lhe patrols among area residents Remember kids there will Remember future dates be lots of and swimming sessions are prises So come out to Rock- to IS and Aug i9to wood next Wednesday be sure to sign your and join in the fun children up if you are in- See you at You may sign up at beach CHILDREN CLUSTERED at the waterfront during the July safety night sponsored by the Patrol and seen with a few of those attended is Walter Safety the puppet who obeys all swimming rules and talked about safe water habits to the children as part of the evening program Brownie news Young and old alike in Eden Mills are still tatting about the fun had by all at the side walk sale held recently out side the community hall in aid of next year funds for the two village Brownie packs Organized by the two Brown Owls Anna Jackson and Ann Chesworth with lots of help mothers Girl Guides Brownies and several young the event consis ted of tables laden with toys books and trinkets donated by village members All kinds of goodies were on hand to eat and could be enjoyed sitting in the shade of a nearby tree or munched from the hand while shopping for bargains One mother reported her youngster had bought back several items she had donat ed Profits People passing by in cars dropped in to pick up sand wiches for lunch from the delicious selection or a re freshing glass of CfcnMtt lemonade and ice cream Price were incredibly low and vet the profits netted for the Brownies A surprise guest was Mr Alfred former MP for Wellington He was given a guided tour of he hall in which he has always shown such interest We hear from very reliable sources that Eden Mills will see more get togethers of this nature in the future Kan at camp Nine Girl Guides and senior of Eden Mills re turned from Camp din on Lake Huron this week sporting good tars and sev eral new badges Marie Par ker Joyce Parker and Corina Pries were in a leaders camp and Eliiabeth Ratky Sharon Vos Christina Bell Delia Chesworth Cathy Van and were Junior campers They had lots to tell their families and friends of their tenting adventures outdoor cooking swimming and fun Rockwood and District Several farms In arc among those in Wclllng- lon county being referred to by the Wellington County Soil and Crop Improvement As sociation as worthy of viewing The Association stresses the variety of agriculturally significant crops grown They Include alfalfa soybeans white beans wheat barley oats and corn Cooperators with crops lo view arc Frank Rublngh George Leslie It Claire Hogarty Al ma John It Fergus Van 103il llanlon Richly Dray ton Carl Israel Chrlslel Jucr- R Elora Jim Sparry Elora Peter R Gordon Millson RR members Several Club members attended the regional conference held at York University from July 10 IB It was lhe session to be held the program included discussions on current youth problems RASPBERRIES PICK YOUR OWN DELICIOUS FARM FRESH GET THE MOST FOR YOUR MONEY AND INSURE THE FINEST QUALITY BY PICKING YOUR OWN Farm located north of Milton- travel north on 25 to Side Road 17 and follow signs about 5 miles north of 401 OPEN WEEKENDS WEDNESDAYS STARTING JULY 13th Glenmar Farms RR 1 ACTON PUPPETRY AND SURVIVAL in lhe water were all part of the water safety program presented at the Rockwood conservation park pavilion on July Parents campers and students attended to enjoy the fun program where singsongs and comic people were included as ac tivities Even the Constable Kidd was on hand to show special films and the Beach Patrol promises the water safety evening was only one of a number they will present throughout the summer OPEN AM to 6 PM WED SAT LADIES WEAR 114 Mill St E ACTON PHONE 8530041 PRE GRAND Starting Monday July 22nd Continuing through to Wednesday July 31st s A EVERYTHING ELSE OFF INCLUDING BRAS PANTY HOSE THIS SALE RUNS CONCURRENTLY IN OUR OTHER 3 STORES IN FERGUS BOLTON