Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 16, 1976, p. 20

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The Acton Free Press Wed June Eramosa youth choir will tour east coast by K Chalmers The Eramosa Youth Choir will not be travelling to Britain this summer as originally planned but instead will be going to the East Coast The British Govern has had to make several cutbacks in their cultural programs and as a result their invitation to the choir had to be revoked The choir members are thrilled at Hit chance of seeing more of Canada and are as equally enthusiastic about their up and coming trip to Last Coast as they about the British Isles They fly to Halifax Thurs day June and will be pre concerts it schools and churches in the Halifax Dartmouth area While in Halifax will stay at the Holiday Inn A touring bus will be their disposal while on the trip to sec much of the countryside They will attend annual Scottish festival it Anil perform it the WHAT HAS happened to the Post Office That is a good question and many people picking up their mail or taking the well worn pass to Guelph ponder this very thing Well have no fear we arent losing the familiar landmark the cedar siding is being replaced with brick It seems that the siding required more ance than will brick Cathedral in while there Tour A two day tour of the Cabot nil with lots of lime at the ocean is another highlight of the trip The group will spend one night Cape North and finish the tour the next day They will then travel to Prince Island by ferry they will give concerts at Charlotletown and While in I they will attend an Anne of Green Musi in Confederation Centre for Quebec City where they will spend their last night at the rustic lhaltau they will givt i concert it or I redenclon Following their evening in Quebec city the choir will fly home One in the trip has had to be wardrobe The tan no longer plan for tool tilling for warmer but has had to pi in on hot humid spell if null as certainly tan promise us The now have new short lace blouses as part uniform They liking summti drtssts in tnsp cottons and thai should be jus right for our climate Hoy director with it Itast other rones will be pari of this planned trip Ir Connor of ho is of his children in Hit thoir Mrs Burnett It who has four thildren i dauthttr in 1 in the troup and Mrs of It mothtrofone of choir members ire the three rones There may lie people invoked but this is not definite it lime Childrens workers gather in Illinois ROCKWOOD CENTENNIAL Public School senior boys won the Welling ton County Public School Track and Field Division pendant at a re cent meet in Guelph They competed with Drayton Forest Aber and University Village for the 1st place position came 3rd in overall standing boys and girls together Front row from 1 to r are Terry Clifford Ruben Salmon holding pendant Bruce and Rick Goovers Second row from 1 to r are Gibson Brian Larry Polo Mark Stachmak and Wayne James Back row 1 to are coach John Jackson BobAllsop Ken Timmings Greg Ham Ralph Knegt and coach Bob Love Rockalong WI tour Rockwood Academy reported on a recent bus trip they enjoyed This day trip was irrangcd by Dublin V I An invililion from I was read Several members plan to attend this It i in honour of Mrs A Brill District President Mrs I her served lunch Children workers from all over the world converged on the University campus in nois from May 111 to prove their understanding of the Importance of their oiling Both North and South America as well as Central America and the Caribbean were well represented but the workers from overseas who had been travelling for days to attend were given an especially rousing cheer of welcome Australia sent a large delegation while the Third World was able to send only a few but they were so that they were soon well known Among these was an elderly woman from Lebanon who had recently been forced to leave due to the civil war and now had to start anew in Syria where the Besides the mental ulatlon we had plenty of fellowship too We were given room males and mine was from Alaska she was delighted and surprised to see the greenness everywhere her home still had snow was also fortunate enough to have a class re union with my class of more than half of the class were present We spent a number of hours catching up on one news and ad ventures Its really prising what happens when people live on faith alone and they trust God to supply their needs gov Women s In members and friends guests of at the owned and restored Mr on June Hit girdtns were to i selling for this building Planted in it is a young in an old setting through the ten ire gate the group walked up the old study pith to the Sunshiners enjoy musical interlude Rockwood roundup hi liners he Sunshine will hold lis next it I own n JuncM it Peacock Mrs Vera Black president of the Sunshine Club welcomed members despite the difficulties of get ling through the village to the on June 10 The meeting wis opened with the singing of Canada and then a sing song followed with Mrs Black at the piano Mrs Peacock read the secretary s report and Mrs Jcssit Dunk gave the treasurer report and a short business discussion followed Mrs Cecil pro gram convener then came forward and called on Bert Davidson and Henry man who then proceeded to give i delightful musical interlude on their icas Mrs Vera Black at them on the piano and before long had everyone toe tapping with such items is Waltz Quad Cock the Crooked Stove Pipe and a few more This put everyone in i very jovial mood Mrs Cecil read a poem called Rancher This was a thoughtful piece and very Hipp Birthday were sung In Ivan Harris Smith Mrs Anna Wilson and Mrs Mary Games tame next euchre pruts went to Mrs Alice Mrs Nora McLean Bert Dave prizes were taken Mrs K Thomas lovely lunch was scried by the Mills con sisting of a if open sindwithes and fintv takes and which wtrt tnjoytd by all The group is very pit istd to have Mrs rallies namurt with them ifttr her illness and this was first outing it was good to Johston is in tht en era spit it wi ill send get well wishes and hope he will lie home soon Mr and Mrs Willi weddinf anniversary on Sun day and the members of Sunshine Club congratulations and ess for many years to come The next mcetinc will the June 1976 Hit next of the of Trustees is diy evening June 7 pm at the Hall The public is invited to attend If leoneern would like to be put on the agenda drip in to Ihe village office with secretary Ltn Hotkey If you are just in tertsttd in how village iffairs are run then drop by mil w itch meeting residci their sympathy to the family of hit Mrs I Alton Mrs resided at It 1 Voutli Choir will hold a going away con cert Sunday June m at Trinity United Church in I will also offer ic Joseph lickels art available from choir member Advance tickets art Si for adults and children under Si 00 Tickets it the door will be and Jean Milne recently returned from week in the llunlsville area visited with friends found we beautiful having only one day of run Mr Milne reports thai is very dry ind rain and that as a result i number of brush fires ire burning Decoration in Hock ill not be held this ye ir due to construction in the village This special day usually held the third ly in June will continue as usual next year when things are back to normal Eden Mills will hold their day as Ihis Sunday ind Arkell will hold their Decoration next with Sin officiating both services used by many students in the past The irt spruce trees were planted by founder and head master pionttr The grounds with percn herb garden lilac log houses bake house chapel and summer house appeal ing Inslih Mr invited roup i show tht dishes Hit library ind the ore in in Interest w is keen is Mr red m my thinks were Ik for his historic The it the lint has been ikcn the tour ess took platt it number Community Centre re tin roll till What impressed you most the idtmy Mrs district the report of Annual in May They were reminded of the scholarship which is being creitcd in honor of Miss who plans to She has been Director of ihe Economics branch of Ontario Plans re m ide for next mtttint September at of Mrs J Mrs Nelson preparing tht program n Resolutions Mrs C Nellts and Mrs School breakin Ihe detachment of Ontario Pohct and tntir al Itotkwood en school this in resulted in to inside school police reporl with damage ittd it The matter is under investigation Courses at museum Summer courses it the Wellington Count Museum will be held fur the first timt conjunction with tht of Summer impus Program during the first two weeks of July The courses are open to any person it is not necessary to be enrolled in the entire program Courses to be of fcred at the Museum include Drawing Painting taught Nelson demanded she remove all Irace of the word Israel from her Bible It a difficult when you have to ink it all out of the Old Test she admitted Escapee An from East many asked our prayers for his family still living under Communist rule You don t four freedom enough until you lose it he mused Over there you can I criticise the price of a dress in the shop window out loud If someone overhears you he can report you as a dissatis lied enemy of the stale and you II be jailed Mrs Drijbtr of Rock wood attended conference and was overjoyed at ihe experience There were such excellent teachers to from was hard pick out a favourite they had most famous people in thtir subject to train us We could have stayed two weeks and still not had it all Teachers from Child v head gave prattital tips in leaching children the pel storv while the bow to under si Hit child his problems his discipline and his mind Music and inspiration were supplied in abundance so that the group was revil spiritually as well as menially We had plenty of exercise loo for university is one of the world we ilked walked but the weather was beautiful so it wis treat loo The campus usually has students so it a small town by itself and has its self contained town systems like traffic lights and bus systems MRS S of Rockwood was a dele gate to the Illinois Childrens Workers conference in May The Canadian delegation wore striking badges with a red maple leaf surrounding the CLh logo of a child head The work is speeding ahead everywhere we do need more workers If we are to meet the needs lo todays child There ore so many children overseas as well that must be reached that new methods have been begun Tel a Story phone in for lonely children lo call lo hear a taped short story is well accepted in USA The copy CEF Tree House TV program might be avail able soon in Canada it is well produced hollow up teaching and correspondence courses have all been used to train the child in his Christian heritage Locally more teachers are needed for the eager child ren winter clubs are over until September but the sum work is jusl beginning will have an out door class July 19 Parents may pre register heir child ren anytime for the popular week One of the top religious speakers from South America traced his interest in Christian work to the dedication of one teacher who taught al a summer camp 1 shall never be able to thank her enough for the gift of life she gave me if she I persevered with me I would never have heard of this hap piness May God bless her and all teachers of lillfe child ren everywhere S OPEN WESTERN HORSE SHOW GAMES PERFORMANCES- JUNIOR CLASSES CASH PRIZES AND RIBBONS APPROVED SUN JULY 18 1230 pm ERIN FOUNDERS DAY CELEBRATION Entries made day of show Under the direction of the EB Ho Riding Club For more information call C Robertson 4770 VIP RECIPIENT DAVE McNEILL Left in photo of 702 Willow St Milton is seen receiving a stereo component set from Howard Camp bell manager of Farmer Jacks Dave was the lucky winner having participated in one of Farmer Jacks popular VIP sales These sales are three or four times annually and are restricted to Farmer Jack s customers who are invited to attend by personal invitation advertise WATCHEM IN ACTION JOHN DEERE HAY DEMONSTRATION DAYS MowerConditioner Round Baler WindrowerjliP Baler See 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