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Trie Acton Free Press Wednesday TWO ACTON GIRLS received their Tenderfoot badges last Tuesday evening as they were officially enrolled into Guides Left to right Alison Gmn Meredith Caissie Gillian Fuller and Helen Scout and Guide news April showers bring May flowers That is how the say Ing goes Now that we arc in the month of May only about eight more weeks remain in this school year It Is also a time for the registration of new students who will be starting their first year of school Mr Magwood our principal tells us that so far have been kinder pupils registered for the next school year If there are any others not yet regis lered he asks that the parents of these pupils contact the school as soon as possible The school tele phone number is Education night was held Wednesday which turned out to be quite an enjoyable evening Science fair exhibits were set up In the gymnasium and to provide further in teres races were also en The Great Egg Race was of particular interest as well as The Paper Air Plane Race Senior choir members sang in the library enter tainment The rooms were beautifully decorated with art projects and poetry of the students The primary division had a slide present that was set to music showing the children at work on different activities to pre pare their Sea theme The primary division Is planning a circus which will involve three weeks of ac and projects before the day of the circus Animal acts balancing acts clown and tumbling acts will be presented as well as a mid way with games and refresh ment booths The circus is planned In the week the grade eights are to be in Ottawa A and bakesale will be held on Saturday May 7 from 10 a m until 3pm Refreshments and baked goods will be sold as well as a white elephant sale The car wash will be priced at a cor for wash and dry If there should be the possibility of rain the car wash will be rescheduled for May 11 Thieves grab seven wheels Thieves left nothing bet ween a Churchill Road South car and the road except some cement blocks whey they stole all its wheel rims and rich Lifesaver Tires and four M blue 14lnch wheel rims Were taken Two rear wheels and a front wheel were also taken from the car of a Klngham Road resident The car left jacked up The warm weather last Saturday may have been a disappointment to the trees but it was well received the tree planters The Trees for Canada planting day went off well Cubs and Scouts from across North planted 22 trees at Duff Quarry and Waterfalls Playground First Acton was well represented and did a good job planting Because of the extra trees many tads were asked to plant more than their quota Many thanks to them for their trouble Never all was finished b noon After and a soft drink we returned home Many thanks to the parents who drove us out and helped plant All boys with pledges should return to their and All kits and monies must be returned lo your Scouter by May at the latest Be sure to attend Group Committee next Tuesdaj at the Scout Halt It will begin at a Please ensure that all sections are represented as the Willing Work Kits will be distributed Gillian Fuller and Meredith Caissie were enrolled as Girl Guides into the First Acton company last Wednesday The following badges were also presented Christine Mien received her seven year Star Home Nurse Be Prepared emblem Gillian Fuller Meredith Caissie Janice Home Nurse and Dcnise Coleman received their home nurse badges Carol Ann Little House Emblem which consists or the following badges laundress child care baker and hostiss Karen Steckley bakers Meredith Caissie fire safety and Carey Martin Hostess Saturday May is cookie day having pre- will get delivery on Saturday By Patricia Henry On Saturday we had our annual tea and bake sale We had draws some door prizes articles for sale a The door prizes were won plants Lesley cake Mane and another cake by Tammy I Our pay what you pull tickets sold fairly well and the were Cannon radio Dave Fuller Grecian urn Dave Lawrence Ice bucket Hon Pettlbonc tablecloth Bryan Duns and assorted green plants Rosen The tea cost cents for ad mission Everyone who showed up seemed to enjoy themselves and we hope they had a good time Fire Prevention Officer Larry Brassard was at our meeting giving the second forourFireSafety badge All girls who tried passed their badge Eleven girls from the second Acton Co tried for their home nurse and passed This Wednesday at the library from seven to nine eight of our girls will be trying for their citizens badge Education Day was successful TEACHER CAROL Lawson cuddles a rabbit at one of the exhibits at the Science Fair at M Bennett s Education Day last Wednesday Bennett principal Doug estimated well over people visited his school last Wednesday to part in Education Day Students of grades had projects set up throughout the school for all to see their work Primary grades had school work as well as special projects on display Many senior students set up booths in the gym to show off pet projects of their own This section was labelled Science Fair These ranged from model railways to radios morse code and plants A wide variety of booths were enjoyed friends parents and teachers Mr Magwood claimed that the day was a tremendous success Being relatively new to the community he was very surprised to sec the great support the community gae the school on their spe cial day Mothers Day Weekend Specials live CANNER LOBSTERS SPECIAL lOBSKRS Alio Available Shrimp King Crab Legs OPEN FRI SAT SUN 12 NOON TO 8PM COUNTRY FARE mil north of on Con town Cutoff Tdfilmr Rd Phone THE OLD MILL IEAUM0NT MILLS SPECIAL QUILT PATCHES KNITTING YARN 50 SAVINGS on STORE HOURS MonSot 105 pm OPEN SUNDAYS 1230 to pm Main Street Glen Williams only each FAMILY CLOTHING Lend us an ear EDWARD WONG plants Trees for Canada Saturday at Waterfalls Park Ed ward is a member of the Acton Scout movement French in kindergarten Ha Hon Board or Education may look Into the possibility of kindergarten pupils being 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