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Crafts at MZ Bennett JUST ONE more letter and it s finished Andrea Gudgeon takes it slow and easy as she writes her Christmas message After all its for someone very important Mom GEE I wonder if we get to eat them soon Brydon Gllhss and Kristie Withers look anxious to taste the corn flake peanut butter cookies they made while taking part in the Christmas crafts atM Bennett BOX left and Joanne Edmundson work on then- Christmas gifts for Dad The Z Bennett school has been busy preparing for Christmas by running craft sessions for the students for the last two weeks DONT MISS THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS Winter Spring COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES 1978 flyer appearing in the December 28 issue of the DRIVE IN QUEEN ST EACTON by Carole and Chrl BagttuU This last week of school before Christmas very busy for the students and teachers We nave been putting up and getting ready for the assembly tomorrow Most of the classes have agreed to put on some enter tainment for the students so we are looking forward to having a great assembly The grade are planning to have pizzas for lunch Thursday We will enjoy having a break from sand wiches as well as spending some of the time In fellowship with the other rooms of our grade We were very disappointed that due to the weather conditions our carolling was cancelled on Monday evening We were looking forward to visiting different areas of Ac ton with our songs On behalf of McKenzie- Smlth Middle school we would like to everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year High school news by Janel Howe With Christmas creeping up mis week students are very busy trying to get assignments in as well as work on the preparations for the Christmas Assembly On December there was a Christmas turkey dinner held in the Tonight the Christmas dance will be held in the cafe- The group Is Doc Savage Tomorrow Is the last day of school before Christmas holt days The annual grade 13 assembly will be held Students will be returning to school on January 1978 The Outers club are planning their glass drive on January Be sure to put your glass bottles out I would like to wish every one a Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year The Acton Free Press Wednesday Dec 21 ROM Christmas star shines MICHAEL works hard on his mother Christmas present during craft days at Z Bennett Holiday cheer Schools in Acton are in the holiday mood with bright decor ations and fun filled activities Students from M Z Bennett school attended a Christmas concert along with those from McKenzleSmilh yesterday The concert was held at the McKenzleSmith middle school with the Acton high school band providing the entertainment Robert Little has also organized a Christmas concert for parents and other members of the community Last night was the first night of the twonight show Tonight Wednes day will be presented again beginning at Ontario grant for wet lands The Hamilton Region Conservation Authority will receive a provincial grant of to acquire lands for the establishment of the Pus linen Wetlands Conservation Area Natural Resources Minister Franks Miller said Wellington comprising wet lands and forest areas in the headwaters of Spencer Creek The property forms part an overall land acquisition pro gram involving acres and an estimated shared over several years The Hamilton Naturalist Based on the Club has recognized the bio- lions of several resource con logical Importance of the servation reports the area and has committed itself the magic show Authority plans to acquire a to payment of the Authority P Friday at Acton Library Mother Susan acre property in the Town share of the acre land holds her up for a better view ship of County of See the night sky as It would have been on the eve of Christ birth The McLaughlin Plane tar lum of the Royal Ontario Museum Toronto presents one of its most popular shows The Christmas Star this Dec ember through to Jan 1978 The Gospel according to St Matthew records that a liant star appeared In the heavens to guide the Wise Men of the East to Bethlehem where Christ was born Since Matthew account was writ ten astronomers all over the world have struggled to ex plain that miraculous star The Christmas examines some of the theories that have been ad Evidence indicates that Christ was born sometime between and B C Astron records show that during 7 C a highly event a great con junction occurred when the planets Jupiter and Saturn joined in the constellation of Pisces Since the Wise Men were sophisticated astro logers astronomers one could ask Was It the sight of this conjunction that lured them to Chinese records indicate that a supernova an occurred in 054 A Was a supernova the celestial phenomenon that Partition out soon Work is proceeding well on the addition to the Baptist church The heat is in It Is expected the partition bet ween the old church and addition will be broken through this week explains the Christmas Star Halley Comet stood high In the morning sky over Beth In August of an important omen But it was too early to herald the birth of Christ The show The Christmas Star at the McLaughlin Planetarium recreates all of the astronomical effects associated with the brilliant and enigmatic star seen by the Wise Men The Star allows us to share the night sky as it would have been on the eve of Christ birth SU11 it leaves tte star or Bethlehem a mystery of If you prefer a miracle Its Christmas again and time to say how much it means to have the friendship and good will of folks like you Accept our sincere thanksi warm wishes for a HOLLAND SHOP For classifieds 8532010 Here comes Santa Hope his pack is brimming with lots of good things for you and your family and friends DORIS STAFF at C K Browne Confectionery for Shvistmas eck the halls with boughs of holly fill your homes with lots of cheer May this season bo warm and jolly for our friends and patrons dear BILL STUCKEY Photography NOTICE BOXING TUESDAY Dec 9 am 6 pm EVERYTHING ON SALE FARMER JACKS Hwy 1 mil north of Milton F L WRIGHT and 13 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