Business biography Owner bowls in spare time Third of Any person bowling in Acton in the past 22 years has met KenHulford owner of Aeton Bowling Lanes Nicknamed Smiley by his colleagues because he Is very rarely seen with anything but a scowl Mr Hulford knows most bowlers by name and helped form a Teen and Under Bowling League in Acton before the present Youth Bowling Council came Into being Born in England Mr came to Canada when he was years old When he was 14 years old he had a job setting up pins and went on to manage the Olympia Bowling Lanes in Hamilton Bar Don Lanes in Creek followed Motnhtrt Twenty two years ago Mr moved his family to Acton and bought the business here He is a member of the Ontario Bowling Congress Bowling Proprietors Association of Ontario the Bowling Proprietors Association of Canada and the Bowling Proprietors Association of America At the Ontario level Mr Hulford has spent two years field representative ten years as director three years as vice- president two years as and is at present a member of the board He also served as zone five chairman for three years Mr Hulfgrd and his wife Ruth have two children Edward inPickenng andGayleinConcordOty California In the weekly column Mr Hulford writes for this newspaper he ends by saying Adios and Good night Concord City This is a signal to his daughter son in law and two grandsons that all is well at home Mr Hulford explains that his daughter was at one lime a hot shot bowler before she moved south 12 years ago One grandson was born in Canada while the other was born in the States They argue over the fact that one is going to be Prime Minister of Canada and the other is going to be president of the United States He also has two grandchildren in Pickering KEN HULFORD owner of Acton Bowling Lanes has seen two generations of bowlers pass through his doors Some members of the present Youth Bowling Council are the children of members of years ago Hobbk Mr Hulford explained that he has very little time as he works day and night at the lanes He does however find time to bowl Wednesday evenings in the In league for Acton Automotive and Thursday evenings for the Men Major League for Bowling Lanes In the summer when he gets a chance he likes to golf He cites Kojack as being his favorite television show and he is a Hamilton Tiger Cat fan Averaging a game Mr describes himself as being a fairly good bowler He pointed out that Pat Wood currently holds the highest score with Saturday sees 108 youngsters ranging from five years to bowl through the lanes Mr Hulford praises Sylvia Mages for her hard work on the Youth Bowling Council and noted that she herself won a trophy years ago for Teen and Under Bowling One thing Mr Hulford finds interesting is the fact that there are now children on Youth Bowling Council whose parents he once taught when they themselves were leens and under Bowling has been his whole life beginning years ago when he was setting up pins Over the years Mr has seen two generations of bowlers pass through his doors He is one of the few men who has accomplished what most would like to do make a living out of a hobby The Acton Free Press Wed December 1976 Two cars collide Main and Church Street intersection was the scene of the two car collision which caused an estimated in damages according to Regional Police The incident occurred at 7 a December when vehicles driven by J Swan Place and Arthur Field Longfield Rd were In collision police say Georgetown Denture Clinic 106 Street Next to Office on No H GEORGETOWN ONTARIO Member Demur it of Ontatio J KOHARI D T J NOVAK D SIRENS and firefighters on board Acton old fire truck in the Santa Claus parade Georgetown Saturday Lloyd Mclntyre Rhona Thornhill Jim Debbie Thornhill and Don Van Fleet Propose hauling garbage to Maple Waste Management by that firm in his made a proposal to Region to haul all of The firm has m industrial and com proposals to and mercial waste to a site owned Public Works hair Em Lavender named to testing study group mm told the the proposal id come to the region eiied lit interpreted the as in indication that ilt enterprise w is flit proposal did not indi 11 istt pits of hauling the sand milts The firm has a proposal to haul garbage from York to Maple before the Environ mental Assessment Board and the hearing is reported to have been going on for more thin 100 days Tht Ministry of the Environment is opposing the Maple site Board of Education Director of Education Lavender has been appointed to special Ministry of Education committee looking into school tests Minister of due Inm Wells mnounced 12edutators from across Onlano in eluding Lavender will forma work group is expected lo retommtnd better methods of pupil testing and evaluation and better reporting of progress to par cuts Wells lold Legislature that leathers parents clearly wint more objective information about how wtll pupils are achieving The work group under the chair of Mrs executive assist ant on staff of the To mediate SS dispute lioird Education director of lion Singleton time job He has been asked provincial ivek Commission to medint a dispute in Peel area tht school board an teachers damages Regional Police estimate in dumigcs to a vehicle driven by Steven Main St after it went out of control and flipped into a ditch on ive Side road December at IS tellers federation has been asked to product a definite of ittion on how best l improve testing and evaluation in the thssroom and how best to parents i tlear rst indmg of how tilt I children pro pressing that the proposal txcluded or wtt waste I ism Hit it is in tin preliminary si i s met with i ism members of 1 lit Works Committee CB REPAIRS INSTALLATIONS Check Point Communications York Road Super Marti REPAIRS ALSO TO V H F TWO WAY EQUIPMENT NOW ITS MY TURN OX 134 MILTON ONT L9T 2Y3 Choose ft TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS Christmas Carols MAKE THE PARTY IF YOU ARE PLANNING A SINGSONG THIS CHRISTMAS LET US HELP YOU WITH FREE SONG SHEETS FOR YOUR GROUP Drop in now to Willow St Acton DISPOSAL OUTLET 320 STEELES AVE BIGHT NEXT DOOR TO OUR COUSIN SYERS FLOORING MILTON CARPET SHACK To The Citizens of Acton I certainly appreciate the confidence you expressed in me at the polls on Monday As your Regional Councillor I will as I said forcefully represent you and fight for the concerns expressed during the election I want to publicly thank all the people who worked on my behalf during the campaign Their friendship will never be forgotten eietyone a and best in the JC