Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 23, 1975, p. 11

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Rob Paterson leaves for world jamboree On Friday July Robert of Elmore Drive Acton left for the most unfor gettable Scouting experience of his life Rob Is representing Acton and Canada at the World Scout Jamboree in lehammer Norway Rob son of Bill and Eleanor first became Inter ested when he was the troop Scout of first Acton Financial aid The large fee of one thou sand dollars was naturally a bit discouraging but dona tions from our sponsors ana other organizations and as sociations in and out of town assisted tremendously People have been extremely kind towards him In this ven ture Rob who has since advanc ed to Venturers Joined other boys from North Ha ton district which Joined the Canadian contingent The contingent is being by the deputy Chief Scout or Canada Lieutenant General K Carr The first world Jamboree was held in 1920 in England They have been held every four years In the year pre ceding the Olympics Canada hosted the World Jam boree in 1 Niagara on theLakc The first part of this week was spent at a Conference In Copenhagen Denmark Today Hob travel led to Gothenburg Sweden where he Is a house guest of a Swedish Scout and family The massive Jamboree In Norway will begin on July Scouting is active In over 150 countries territories and Is lands and most or them will have troop or two repre senting them On Hob will take part In one week hike through the mountains of Norway and Sweden He will be travelling in some places above the tree line at me tre or feet Rob will re turn to Canada to tell us all about it on August 16 PACKING HIS KNAPSACK for his trip to Norway is Venturer Rob Paterson Rob will be representing Acton and Canada at the 14th World Scout Jamboree in that country Scout and Guide news I By Mark Row I The weather was perfect Jar camping on the weekend Jfrf July The first Acton did not miss the op- Eight Scouts who had Just Joined the troop attended the training camp The purpose was to give the boys a good background in 3hc basic camping skills so they can function as useful members of their The results were fantastic Team work and determination will get things an these Scouts now know Scouts Ken I Frank Gouldlng Chris Wood Mark James den Jack Garten Paul Carter and John Sit were the campers The bays wilt get a chance to put their new know ledge to use at the troop camp in early August Rob of the first Acton Venturer Company left Friday for the World Jamboree in Norway We arc looking forward to some exciting talcs when he returns Ed ware Bloser received his bronze chain and pioneer award Thursday evening He is the fourth Pioneer Scout in the Acton troop George Garten received his Religion in Life award on July 10 It was the second- scout level He is the only Scout In the troop with this award The Free Press Wed July 1 Acton student centre f ends call Georgetown lording to student placement STEVEN HENDERSON shows his mother Lois Henderson his work done at the Christian Reformed Bible school classes This was the last week for he Acton Canada Manpower Centre or Students Bert is guest speaker Sheridan College will utile Ms first official class of nursing students lie acquisition of he Credit Vnlley School of Nursing In the fall of 197 Convocation will lake place Friday Aug Glen in Miss IsiOURil The lit iraduHlcs Hit first class In have suit ess fully completed the two year program under the minimis trillion of Sheridan All Ontario nursing schools pari of the torn system in lJ7 following a recommendation by lie ministry of colleges and universities II of College Hoard of Governors will be master of and John Porter Iresldml of Sheridan College will he speaker Karen of Georgetown was the only llallon Hills resident In the graduate group Damage An apartment resident was charged with mischief following Investigating worth of damage to front nod windows at the Churchill ltd apartments The incident happened Saturday touch with Miss call the Georgetown Canada Manpower Centre who in turn will MM As placement officer she wan In Alton on Monday riding the morning talking to prospective employers and the afternoon with students employment Miss will continue lo spend Wednesdays and Thursdays the Georgetown Canada Manpower Centre for Students at Park Choose it Charge it TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS A SMALL helicopter lettered Jesus Loves Me caught the eye of baby Patricia visiting the Reformed Bible School with her mother Krul DISCUSSING one of the displays at the Christian Reformed Bible School closing are Mrs Cornelia and the Wilson family Iris Tony and daughter Susan Lease Norval school to town Founders Day gets rain Splash flashes by Anne Pickering and Cathy Ashley The first session this sum- is finished The instruc- tors this time used progres- evaluation in an attempt to eliminate the disappoint ment of failure on the last I day Board of Education has agreed to lease the School to Hills until Dec of this year Hills had earlier wanted to buy the school but felt the price was far out of line Because of that the town started proceedings to try and have the province enact legislation making it possible for Boards of Education lo return buildings and properties to the munici Hills make a the other The town wai pahtics for a nominal price Trustee Bill said that the board was interested in either selling Ihc building to the municipality or on the building for open market but according to provincial legislation could not sell the land on the open market until alter the town had given a definite answer Heavy rains fell on the Founders Day celebrations on the weekend causing tin- parade he after weeks of preparation llow ever attendance was estimated at IXM and Sunday at This was the Founders raise money for a recreation facility for the village Hurt Erin was named Miss There wen many special vents Moss Hardware 22 MILL ST E ACTON STORE HOURS Mon Tuoi Wad Sal to 600prr Fr 8 a m to p Service For a Growing Community Trustees want help If a suggestion by George- Trustee Ernie Bodnar gains support through the province future teacher salary negotiations might be Due to a shortage of avail- bandied on a provincial basis able staff on Sundays the During a discussion at the beach will not be guarded Board of Education that day The small wading Thursday night Mr pool however will have a told the board that province guard on duty wide negotiations would bean j Actons swim team had ugly thing but he indicated it Successfully completing their first taste of competition might be one way out of the the test Items required for Sunday at Georgetown Pool current problem the Ontario each level were- The competitors all did ex- School Boards are now Sherry well for their brief facing training session The debate was sparked by Congratulations should go out presented by to them and all the swimmers trustees Ernie and who received their awards Armitage Mr Armitage who headed salary negotiating team Indicated that Ilalton would not have settled at a 30 per cent Increase unless the trustees had been forced into Missed Your Free Press Please Let Us Know Our carriers do their best to give fast courteous service but mistakes do happen so If you do not receive your paper or have any complaints regarding delivery please call our office 8532010 Punt Annette Kroefen Br Re Volmir Peter Votmir Michelle Rot era Kelly Jnk Jeffrey Robert Splinter Scotl Shelley Mum Sherry Andrew I Wilton Stewart Jackie Caiton Collen Coition Hark Jacqueline Prtei Carol Ann Blake Karen Van- tier la in Rohby Price Sally Hark Jim Mc- Vtn Loci Fountain Steven Ralnt Laura Ha In Paul Philip Wedge Sweeney Sharon a BRAMPTON CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC Edward H Schroeder DC DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC QUEEN ST E Clinic Parking Hour Service Par- Bowen Prank Gould- Coaldksf Dawn Cook J Jaw Gerth Maria CoalgUo Donald Lynch Paul Campbell Nancy Votkimp chert Reed Tammy Gould Klm Lillian Graham Lynn Ren tie Voa- tamp Barb Karen Sleck- tor Mark Bray Robert joAnn Gordon Valerie Graham John Anctter Long fall A Brampton man fell 55 feet while climbing the Niagara escarpment at Milton July He sustained a fractured left wrist and back Injury well as cuts and bruises Michael Caboure was taken to Milton Iron to Mated DECORATIVESAFE PERMANENT FREE ESTIMATES CATHEA CONCRETE RESTORATIONS LTD MARTIN ST MILTON ONTARIO CANADA PROVINCE OF ONTARIO Request for Submission of Briefs from the Public to the SPECIAL PROGRAM REVIEW The Government of Ontario has established a Special Program Review to enquire into ways and means of reducing the costs of Government and public sector expenditures The Special Program review will welcome the views of the public on various courses of action which the Government might take to reduce public expenditures There fore they will receive written briefs from any individual group organ ization or association which can provide suggestions to operate the existing programs of government more efficiently and economically deliver the desired public services in a different way to give better service at reduced cost reduce the level of service of programs whose benefits no longer have as high a priority as they once had 4 phase out programs which have outlived their usefulness Briefs are requested by September The mailing address is Government of Ontario Special Program Review 6th Floor Frost Building S Queens Park Toronto Ontario 1Z6 Would like to thank all the Thrifty shoppers who took advantage of and made our emergency overstocked sale a huge success For those who missed out tve have extended this sale to 6 pm Saturday July WITH PURCHASE OF SUITE ON SALE FIRST COME FIRST SATISFIED omestea INTERIORS FURNITURE OF FREE PARKING FREE DELIVERY FREE ONTARIO Iiiom

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