Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 2, 1977, p. 8

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The Free Press Wednesday Nov Hurren Bird Stadler top Halton 4H Three girls received Irophies as the outstanding members of H dubs for at annual H awards night ceremony held at School in Milton on Saturday evening Holly was named the most outstanding member in Halton and received the J trophy She has completed 13 clubs in six of work and was first this year in the livestock judging second in the sheep and third in the senior dairy calf club Holly was reserve sheep in and reservt grand champion showman at Milton Fair In silver dollar contest she placed second senior in live stock judging and she also took part in the Wisconsin exchange trip Winner of the Ped Producers trophy for he most outstanding member with under 12 rojccls finished was Heidi In four years she has completed seven clubs with in average score of Mints This first n the junior dairy calf club second in the dog club and livestock judging club and ompteted the veterinary science club inner of the shield Heidi was second inter mediate in livestock judging contest and she was also press reporter for the dauy calf club this year outstanding first year number is also chosen each year 1377 winner was Marilyn Bird who was in the juniordairy calf club placing ninth with a score of She scored out of 100 on her record book and high scores on farm visit special project She was fifth in the first year showmanship class and participated in the livestock judging up for the Peel was David Stanley while Russell Oales wis runner up for the first year award 4 secretary of the year was Ruth Anne Wilson The premier H club this year was the Acton calf club whose members scored per cent completion of their projects I are Braida Bob Cathy Hob Murray Tom Parker Top scoring members in each club were presented with trophies as well They included David Acton calf club Nancy on beef calf club Heidi Stad ler junior dairy calf Lynne Stewart Stephen dairy calf Diana horse club Holly livestock judglnh David Stanley sheep club Diana dog club McClurc field crop club Richard Stanley forestry club field tractor club Brown also received a trophy as the most enthusiastic member of the Acton calf club Judging trophies were awarded to Joseph junior farmer and champion livestock judge Nancy McKinnon beef judgi frank Robinson and David Stanley dairy judges Bill Robinson horse judge While sheep Diana swine New teacher hiring down Declining enrolments and big drop teachers leaving has resulted in decreased hiring of new teachers Superintendent of Program John told Board of Education Thursday He said only new elementary teachers were hired and high school teachers for this year compared to usual total for both levels of 225 announced the hiring of eight new teachers or North schools during September M Bennett school hired Barbara J Anderson from an Oak school to Robert little school in Acton Trustee Bert ex pressed disappointment that three outstanding new teachers who went to school In Halton among the new staff hired Randy ish cash crops John ReidiMllton Glenn McClure small seeds Frank Robinson seed judging and Heidi Stadler novice Showmanship trophies went to Nancy champion beef showman Stewart diary Stanley sheep Diana dog and David Stan ley grand champion Randy Proud took tht trophy for first showman or a pair of diiry heifers went to lynne Stewart Marilyn MeMbb Jersey or Recipients of Kiwanls Club of the Kingsway awards one to club were Brown lceanne Parsons Stephen Ruth Wilson Gil braith Beth McDonald Kiren Brown Tom Wilson Norma Wilson Riddell winners were the senior dairy first dog club second Assistant agricultural representative Mark Leahy said 132 young people were enrolled in 4 this year and completed projects out of a possible for a J2 per cent completion One new club is hunched this year dog club with members He praised all the leaders the Club which provided scholar ships and a tree for each member to for He reviewed the special events of the past including the leadership conference attended by Stewart the regional conference at the exchange visit to Wisconsin the visit by H members from northern Ontario the silver dollar competition the Interclub at Erin the CNE judging competition the livestock judging and seed judging contests Mr Leahy said there was a sad note connected with the evening due to the death a few days earlier of 4 I Council president Stan May of Hornby Mr May had been a leader for eight years and formed the horse in as well as serving is president of the council for two years He enjoyed seeing his 4 members develop into responsible iens he said A moment silence was held in Mr Mays honor during the evening the Wisconsin exchange group made a presentation to their and Bill Leaders Council vice president Fvelyn Gillies who chaired the evening ted a five year leader to Bob Lasby who has five yeirs the field crop club one year ind is second vicepresident of the eouneil Jeff Nurse wis also honored with a 10year icate He has served with the e df livestock judging and junior diiry calf clubs and was president of the leaders council for two years Oktoberfest at Legion Over 400 people attended the annual dance at the Acton legion Saturday evening Providing music was an Pah Pah band from Kitchener and a German meal was served at a small added cost The ALANON FAMILY GROUP moots at St Josephs Church Hall Church Mondays at pm 3310 Hour DANCING Every Saturday pm to 1 am at the I Acton Legion NOV 5C0UNTRY Ds Nov 12 Tru Tones Morv Muilc 28 Camilla Show Band Dec 3 Country 10 Guardimen 17 Cnrmilla Shaw Band 24 No Dance 31 NEW YEAR DANCE by Advanced Ticket Only Entertainment in the Lounge every Night Mixed classes MRS MARLENE afternoon kindergarten class did not seem to mind when witches devils ghosts and other goblins invaded their M Z Bennett classroom Monday afternoon The youngsters had a party and then paraded around the school to the various classrooms with a side trip to principal Doug Magwoods office Board ducks issue Meares will force it Hoard of dilution to duck an issue hut Irustct Mori nee Miuros seems delirmined to the viceprincipal appoint ments question 1ist January with shrinking enrolments not too iny prospects for id vancement in the Hilton system board decided in the future to point ill vice- principals to three term and then send them to classroom regardless of how good a job they did 1 would remain in their positions the lime the adminls said this was siry because s pnnci ire young and with shrinking enrolments new pat ships be opening up for vice principals to fill It wis felt many would still like to do the job if it a dead end so the plan of three year terms followed by return to the classroom was devised Thursday Trustee Ithicm for all pals to be placed in three year terms which are renewable of renewable In ail tenured vice would be re appointed to three year terms which renewable Halton Board of Education thinks sex education courses should be designed so bo h mole and female students can take them but Acton Trustee Bert doesn agree He thinks there should be no mixed sex education classes Trustee Judy Alexander a motion at Thurs day meeting which stated no student in shall be excluded from a course of study on the basis of the sex of the student It was passed She said new family life studies courses are being written to meet revised provincial guidelines for grades seven eight nine and ten students Mrs Alexander suggested program writers keep in mind they arc writing for mixed classes and not eomc up with courses which arm tsuitablc for both sexes Mrs Alexander said she was aware of a few schools who are doing a good live job of integrating classes but others countered that many times it isn suitable far boys girls to be In the same sex education class He explained he has been view ing a number of the films used in sex education classes some material simply can be shown to mixed classes was con that Alexanders motion would restrict course content loo much since every thing would now have to be Town Forum WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2nd 8 pm Robert Little School Auditorium THREE COUNCILLORS BOARD OF EDUCATION TOWN PLANNING AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT AND OTHER LOCAL INTEREST GROUPS WILL BE REPRESENTED If you have questions or concerns please attend and present them THERE WILL BE PRESENTATIONS ON FUTURE PLANS BY THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA Are You Concerned About DOWNTOWN PARKING OLD TOWN HALL ROAD CONSTRUCTION TAX INCREASES REGIONAL GOVERNMENT OR ANY SUBJECT OF LOCAL CONCERN Come Along and Participate SPONSORED BY THE ACTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GRADE FOUR Bennett students Scott and Rick MacPherson were dressed up as a clown and a cowboy for a Hallowe en party at their school Monday afternoon The Airport Runway Comes To Acton Comotothe747 Nov 11 12 13 For The OFFICIAL GRAND OPENING PARTY WEEKEND at Gate 6 Mill Street East Acton 747 RESTAURANT LICENSED UNDER Your hosts Burt and Bigelow and family have chartered a course of the finest dining cuisine suiting both first class and economy patrons weekends featuring live entertainment for your listening and dancing Make it a flight any night to the 747 where the best in dining awaits your arrival Special guests from entertainment sports and politics Schedule pacta I Opening Events FRIDAY llnoon 3pm R Cutting Co With Mayor Thomas Hill Dr Frank lb MP Punch Hon Lho Ontario nmonl dancing WE WELCOME Bar open to serve you SATURDAY NOV noon Sport Ho root Breakfast with George Armstrong I Maple Leaf 30pm Cuisine Lrvo Entertainment Special Guosw IBer open la Serve Youl SUNDAY NOV Fern ly Dining Special guest from North Pole Repreienu lives from For Sick Chlktron will ha on hand la tar In Ihe day Presentation Ceramonyl CATERING TO SOCIALS BANQUETS WEDDINGS UP TO 300 PE P suitable for showing to boys and girls at the same time He said he saw one film used In dealing with menstruation that would Just be a laugh to the boys and added it would likely be a difficult topic for to deal with when boys are present Mrs Alexander said this t be a concern since the classes could still be segregated but the courses would be the same said he fully sup ports boys and girls both being able to take industrial arts and home economics together There has been some concern about sex since Trustee Elsie revealed earlier this year that some girls were being forced into home economics when they wanted to take industrial arts She said many schools were keeping the fact the students had a choice a secret Mrs Alexander said in some schools girls can take industrial arts but can in others because of obstacles 14 trees planted There were new trees planted in Halton Hills this fall Id of them in Acton The work is all done now for the THISTLE CUSTODIAL Ffc Complete INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL and RESIDENTIAL CLEANING Own I and by CI PHONE 8531846 phone LEST WE FORGET REMEMBRANCE DAY Sunday November 6th ORDER OF SERVICE 10 Formation of Parade for Legion and all other organizations Fellow Street Service at Cenotaph 11 25am Trinity United Church Acton HALTONVILLE SERVICE- Sunday Nov 6th at 3 30 m at Cenotaph ROCKWOOD SERVICE Nov 1 a m at Cenotaph 15 Rockwood United Church Remember To Wear A Poppy REMEMBER OUR FALLEN HEROES I HEADS SHOULDERS 111 JoroiTube DEODORANT ROLL ON MAXI NAPKINS ORAJEL TOOTHACHE RELIEF 99 CLOSE UP TOOTHPASTE 100 Ml PERFORM HAIR SET l ANACIN TABLETS l LIP BALM Soothes protects 59 Acton Pharmacy Ltd Comer Mill Main St Acton 8531620

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