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Lets talk about HORSES with Jennifer Birr bought a hone In the spring and have just had a man cut her Ho properly cared or I feel really badly but still don know what I should do Can you help rac Answer A horses feet need a farrier care every six weeks to two months He will trim them pare the frog and sole a little and keep the hoof from growing out of shape He will also put shoes on if necessary or reset existing shoe Even with shoes the hooves have to be trimmed and the shoes reset every six to eight weeks Between times the hooves should be cleaned and picked The Acton Press Wed August regularly ideally every day If they seem to be dry hoof dressing should be ap plied Learn to wield a hoof file to round ragged edges between visits from the ex pert Remember the saying no hoof no horse Question Why Is it that so many people buy ponies for their children and then leave out in a bore patch of field or In a dirty stall when the novelty wears off I ve seen so many miserable skinny ponies I could scream Answer So could I Most of us grow up with some idea of how to care for dogs and cats However ponies and horses are not as simple to look after as they seem Special lied care Is needed A popular misconception about pony feeding is as long as it green it food A pony is purchased put in the wee field at the back The kids get a few rides then as you say the novcltywcaroff Pony is left with a few weeds long hooves see above a tummy full of warms sharp teeth and a bad disposition Fortunately the value of horses is rising It Is in harder to find a cheap pony or horse Those available for less than are usually a very poor bargain Indeed The in creasing cost of getting fed In the horseowning business Is making people think twice Caring for their Investment properly Let hope the age of the refugeTram the glue factory type pony Is passe Please send letters to Jennifer Ban- Acton I Please give your name A letter to the editor about the smells of Acton was re this week but was signed only by initials Will the writer please give the Free Press his or her name We must know the identity of writers but we do not use the name in the paper if asked not to THE YOUNG Green boy is finishing up one of the symbol drawings his group was working on The fish was used by Christians for identification since the early days of the church KINDERGARTEN class of Mrs is trying their hand at colouring 40 children attend Vacation Bible School Some street lights off three days s Children of different no mi nations learned how to along with others at a Bible School session Street lights on port of night and saw for himself that lights ills name and home church last week Bower Ave lite north side the street lights were oil out phone number arc listed in of Mill were off from Friday He soon had them on again the phone book beneath Mr until Sunday night Mr said no one had Masons under the heading J Informed about he Acton Hydro Commission it gits llic kids In the area together Some of them are lonely at home Workings crafted In shops were reverential ranging from soap carvings to long yearly symbolic plates The younger And the hydro crew know about it Superintendent Doug Mason was on holidays Ills next In command Frizicll on wired the fire call on Bower Ave Sunday New clerk for OPP New clerk the Acton office Is Mrs Susan Shea of Rosemary Rd She began her new job Monday and works in the office three full days and two halfdays a week Her predecessor was Mrs Marion Patterson Hydro sees rate increase program theme of Good News Far You Through You Each day activities began at nine and ended with a sing song and prayer at noon Adults headed six classes totalling children which were designated by age and school grade Riley one lenche groups colored with crayons and shared materials with each other The session was usually held In iht however the lateness did not hinder turnouts Fee charged totalled cents at tion per child and the Churchill Community Church Woman other interested Proposed rate Increases were discussed at the regular meeting of Acton Hydro Commission in the hydro building last Thursday evening Met of power from Ontario has again increased Four such in creases have been absorbed by the local commission but members feel rate increase is inevitable now Comfort and Ron Lewis of the tennis club at tended the meeting to If hydro could assist In in stalling lights at the new courts and opinions will he given when superintendent Doug Mo son Is back from holidays replacing Mr Mason reported has been completed in the subdivision and his moving into Bovls homes Absent from the meeting chairman Wilt the session said she believes parents contributed frcshle it is a good community thing and cookies daily Organizer of the group Mrs Nuitnan Turner said the purpose of the program was to make the children more aware of God and life Yesterday Tuisday was the final day for children however a servile will conducted at the this for the closing of the session People involved in ilasscs were Mrs Turner Mrs Mrs lllley Mrs Green Mrs The women were assisted by teens In some of the classes CANDY HANNA works on her artistic abilities colouring her tea pot Someone next to her was also doing a good fob such a good job however that it seemed to hold her attention Community board available for use The bulletin board the of hopes iricted by tin Alton Liu lion representatives will lake mlxr of Commerce is not of the opportunity officially a community to advertise centrullv He to be used by all envisions important game Ions in town Trie of charge and money raising Any organization or drives being advertised Ha community group wishing to stipulates however that the make announcements board Is not available for regarding coming events Individual money raising may use the board It Is to be used sold of president Belly for community use I She explained that in said littering for has The attractive glossed now been procured and will front board was placed at the he Nielsens fronlof the building prior to ilolhlng store across from the the July 1 centennial weekend building Both Id and has been a point of tiring and key con be oh conjecture by residents as to at the store she said who can use the facility and Mr Nielsen or what Committee favors day care McEachern Mayor Tom Hill herrings during a and Mr Mo son New OPP officer New officer With Acton-do- people HeWhoefcpeUls Claims hot private day care centres for up to five children could evolve into full scale day cure centres grief and disturbance for neighbors were dismissed as I herrings during a meet of the Region Community Services Com Monday of the 0 P Cons Duncan McAleese Ik joined year and a half ago in his native Toronto and was posted with the Milton detachment of the P before being transfer red to Acton this month He is married with two young sons and lives at Acton He lived in town for a year as well Scuba diving is a special Interest and he hopes there be classes in the new pool when it finished Cons McAleese already notices a difference in his second posting With the Mil ton detachment of 0 P he covered all the rural areas of and Nassaga and Highway Of frcers seldom saw the same to get to know the people bet Pollution Probe Continued from page 3 polluters not just air to odours from this Ion Petition organizers feel source the Important Issue for he i All parts of this program Saturday meeting is he one refer to operations and equip- dealing with the merit of the Company on Its property located at Fig in Burlington Mayor George Harrington had four relabel resolutions referred back to committee He claimed thai while five was the limit It could be ex to 10 or and nelgh could be annoyed He wondered If zoning tions in the area municipal Thccommiltcehadplanned ltie would conflict with the to set up a program where up plans to five children could be car At the meeting for in private homes This afternoon members scheme would be effective in felt hot with provincial areas not heavily populated involved in licencing the felt and regional officials in After discusion the com supervision there was no mitlce agreed to refer chance of the program get mcndallons dealing with day ting out of hand He noted in work was of more value In morale than in doll irH He ex plained that if the children programs back to ell at the meeting Wcdncs day Committee members re fused to budge from their ear lier position even hough council had asked for more consideration Director Vivian not thai the only cost to the region would be a share or the dally fee The region single parents Acton Ontario C J Macfarlane Director Air Management Branch DATED at Toronto this 3rd day of December 1973 Having read over the letter and the program set for the Company Mr MeUoo does not feel ihey are complying with item He said the smell over the past weekend was extreme bad and reiterates his attitude on which the petition was based that the company is not work on the matter speedily en who prefers to stay In his i hometown and refuses to be intimidated by people who suggest if he doesnt like the smell to move has other thoughts He feels that too many people keep silent bout the things Important to them and let someone else do their fighting On the other hand said Mr Mellon Ills amaiing how many people live with smell and defend the company responsible He feels the smell is getting increasingly worse and Is not improving A meeting is being called for formation or an Acton branch of Pollution Probe According to Mr Mellon the meeting be an open one with all Interested residents Invited to attend It will be held Saturday afternoon Aug 17 at 3 m at the home of Pollution Probe executive Bill Johnston of R Acton Mr Johnston is Interested In getting residents to fight all seems to be well accepted but feels more residents should be voicing their antismell opinions and answering back those who defend the odor Why don Isomeofthose who protest just as much as those approximately names arc of us who started the petition now Included on the petition write bock and answer some which Is still circulating In of Ihe letters being written In Acton He says response to the paper he said Duncan McAleese CommKiec member Pat of Burlington said he saw no reason to change his mind and fill lie four recommendations should go before council once again wiihout commit tee position He lold colleagues it was up to regional council to decide p families they want lo get Into where wife needs to work r not to provide for the family Vi T v Ian noted the region would Sutherland dismissed his face no capital or mainten mayor once costs under the proposed ring but noted if program scheme He noted full scale was abused it could be centres ore expensive and discontinued if propositions necessary Could expand According to Vivian day During the regional council care is necessary for some meeting last Wednesday people to be able to work In situations where he mother womim to is a single parent or the father cannot work the region as sisls in placing a child In a day care centre Often no centre Is available and If day care Is not avail able Ihere Is no way mother can work Vivian not that if women have to give up a job to take care of child ren because of he lack of ire apt become a statistic under genera assist More for welfare Day care is apt cost the region about 100 per month while the region would be apt three times for the ifarefor lOor 15 vc could be difficult for a young man young lady to adjust to a working life Volkswagen Porsche Audi New Used For SALES and SERVICE Phone Free Couftoiv Car Bv Appointment Up to Date FACTORY TRAINED MECHANICS LATEST FACTORY DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT BAZ MOTORS LTD VIHKSW IllUSCliK tST HELD OVER FOR SECOND BIG WEEK It was the Fall of 54 a time when laughing was easy GUARDIAN DRUGS MEAT MARKET This Weeks Specials I SIDE OF BEEF BLADE ROAST 99c SHORT ROAST 99c GROUND CHUCK BABY BEEF LIVER PORK CHOPS 129 PORK ROAST 79e BOLOGNA 6Sc 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