Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 20, 1977, p. 6

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6 The Acton Free Press Wednesday This Saturday is April 23 and a special day for Scouts around the world St George day commemorates the patron saint of the Boy Scouts St George was born in in the AD 303 Hi became a cavalry soldier when he was and soon became renowned for his brave r One day St George come to where the kings daughter was to be fed to a news Titon Get in the swing of things The grade seven and eight classes will be groovin in the past of the 50 on Greaser Day This Thursday should prove to be a fun day The students and teachers will be dressed in the coolest of outfits as they jive and twist to the king of rock roll Now coming back to tht present last Wednesday an acting group the Carousel Flayers came to our school loprcmttwoptays The first wasc lied Not Like Us and was done for kinder and grade 1 children The play was children and showed that people must learn to do things together The act of sharing and helping was the important moral of the play The second play was viewed by the grade eight students Pipeline was a story involving a young Eskimo girl who returns home after her years of schooling to find that the pro posed building of the pipeline has her home and friends The plays were well act d and points put across Robert Little students we invited guests and enjoyed the 11013 Trip On b the grades and enjoyed an educational trip to the Toronto Museum Planetarium seeing many sights involving history and science which they have learned about in class Students in grade to have been working on entries for the upcoming Science Fair on April It will be held in the gymnasium and is open for viewing by parents and other students Tht kindergartens are having a used toy and book sale as well as a bake sale this Friday April The money raised is to help finance their proposed trip to Conservation area This week the classes are studying Maple Syrup and will enjoy pancakes and syrup on Friday The student council is selling tickets on an AM b radio Money is to be used for school trips dog club By Maine While The first meeting of he dog club was held on April 14 at the agriculture office in Milton This new club started this year and there were mort than people present The was elected and is president Bev vice president Terrj secretary and Elaine While press reporter Meeting The executive of the new Business Association has been meeting to plan its role and purpose dragon St George resolved that she should not die and went into the swamp and killed the dragon St George was typical of what a Scout should be when he was faced difficulty or danger he approached it boldly and eonfidcntly and overcame it All good Scouts should think about the promise and the Scout law on this day This story condensed from Scouting For Boys b Baden Powell Scouts will have an opportunity to think of St George on their hike this and Sunday b ighteen Scouts and four leaders planned to go on in backpacking hike this weekend Parents will be needed to the and their leaders to the starting point near Milton forms and menus must be presented to your at Thursday meeting Make sure you are prepared for the hike All for Canada pledge kits must be returned to this weekend All those with pledges will be planting trees on Saturday 30 Mother social ion All mothers who have children in the Girl Guides of Canada or Scouts Canada are members of the Scout and Guide Mothers Association They provide support for the two organizations of which your children are members Please give your support by attending the pot luck dinner on April at 7 p m Bring dish and come out to the Scout hall for the event s Club for April will be held tonight at St Church hall in Glen Williams Save fuel and call up a fellow to see if they ore going By Patricia Henry This week we had the Fire Prevention Officer of Hills Garry Brassard testing us for the ire Safety Badge He showed a film talked about b Ire Safety and gave a test We would like la thank Mr Brassard for taking his time to test us and we would also like to thank Mrs Mason for supervising the company while our Captain was on vacation and our Lieutenant was at a special meeting After Mr Brassard was through Cindy Pcttibone Theresa Conroy and Patricia Henry planned a with a few skits We hope Mr Brassard will come back next year as we enjoyed his and Mrs Mason company Acton High notes SHAWN COLEMAN is determined he won fall in Lady and the Tramp With the warm weather last week Ihe students enjoyed many outdoor activities such is Softball football ind skipping before school and at recess The stand ngs for Interhouse leagues as at day April 15 1st with points 2nd lions with Cougars ligcrs wilh 1JU2 Jaguars with I with IK- I Senior students are busy studying for exams as those dreaded days draw nearer Next week Thursday Friday and May are the dates Grade 12 exams are two hours grade 13 two and a half hours Last Friday Hick Grade 10 Geo graphy class we McDonalds in Georgetown for breakfast This treat was sponsored by the Student Association Ihe prize for selling the most magazine subscriptions during this fund raising event the three lop sellers also came from Mr home room In first place was Sherry second Karen Chapman and third Allen Congratu lalions and thanks to all those by who participated Also on Friday Acton High School was honored by a con cert given by an all brass band from land They were in Canada on lour and were he ted during their stay by Perdu High School The two concerts which they performed for Acton High were the lost hey would do while In Canada as the group was returning to England Friday afternoon They played a selection of many different lypcs of music displaying just how versatile a brass band can be On Monday Miss Wanda Hall took a group of grade nine geography students io Steel Mills in Ion Another group will be going on Thursday for this Friday Ms Sansom will be taking her Grade 12 environmental science class lo the sewage disposal plant in Acton Acton has a very up dated plant for a problem which is growing in concern throughout Canada and the world Don I forget Ihe dance Ihls Saturday evening at Ihe high school The group is Copper penny and the price only in advance he door The doors will open it 15 the will run until 11 Come on out for J night of dancint and good music fc KKSTAlKANT Give yourself a break Drop in and see for the Chinese Food and Fish and Chips in Helton Hills HOURS ft Sat Up Tel 8532060 Dim 8pm Sunday 12 Noon pill No money for Canada Week Doctors arrange many adoptions Hal l on doctors arc placing in number of new born babies in homes and by passing the waiting list of people who want to adopt according to the Director of the Children Aid Society Hon Coup I and Mr said there ire over 100 babies placed thai way each year in order to short circuit the waiting list that parents would face if they went through the CS Thai caused councillor Pat lo ask if doctors were charging an under tablc fee to the parents adopt the children His question drew a sharp no comment from Mr Coup- land Questioned by reporters later Mr Coupland said prospect of doctors charging fees for providing children is something that always but he said he had no concrete information an which those charges could be supported Police charge Two Acton men were charged by police with liquor related offences ile at I played the last I he te idlers won store rail hairs He is held on 17 I has had eho rs Ihe prirmry in 12 will he Ihe itte I M Ihe r choir Mil he singing the Shell lioth of eho ire being led Mrs Kit lies r Hills council is will ng to proclaim June to July Week but cannot find money in the will be sinking The World is full of Ik 7 an r will be singing lee Both bunt by Mr I rati a will be held throughout the coming i meeting was died for II grades and jirts intert led in on soft lull ItllJl I hi autographed hockey si ek In member of I iff Mr i graded It budget do much else linance administration Tuesday dec dec any group or nation in town who w to staff some event should be encouraged Councillor I Morris claimed it is in important time for i and the day should be marked Councillor Miller commented Unless we art prepared to spin i lot of lime and monty on it t do it Summer Band Camp BENEFIT DANCE Saturday April 30 8pm tolam Acton Band Hall IB 00 par Buffst Provided FOHTICKETINFORMATIONCALL Pater 8632928 John 8630851 SPONSORED BY A CITIZENS BAND teg Fertilize Your Lawn w SPRAY YOUR FRUIT TREES TP9 jfOT BEFORE BUDS APPEAR WITH DORMANT SPRAY Large Selection Of I ilk FRUIT TREES- Apple Pear Etc SHADE and ORNAMENTAL TREES Fnrtlliztn DISCUS PROFESSIONAL DISC JOCKEYS FOR WEDDINGS BANQUFTS DANCES PARTIES JIM COLES JIM LYNCH 519 flowers for all occasions Opan7dsynwBk9am til ACTON S LEADING FLORIST CAROLINE FLOWER GARDEN CENTRE mile of Acton South of Choose it ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS SENSATIONAL Hartco Wood Foam Tile Par Stik DOIT YOURSELF How to install its easy I in a i mi AVE MILTON flOOfWCJ St Josephs is having an 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