Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 1, 1978, p. 23

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Feb B9 We did it all by ourselves EVEN THOUGH THIS IS SUPPOSED to be a family effort mom seems to be doing most of the work while Emma and Joe Martin and Anne and Michael Duncan watch Families were building a snowman on Friday morning after Thursday sstorm MAKING A SNOWMAN is fun but cold thinks NOW THE KIDS PITCH IN After Mrs Martin took care of the heavy work the kids take over for the creative part A little snow misplaced can mean the difference between a great work of art and just an ordinary snowman Three hurt Three people were taken to Georgetown Hospital lowing a collision on the Line Sunday morning One driver Sandra of It Acton was taken to hospital with minor injuries Sylvia Trcffingcr of 1 Acton and Arnold Gill of Itoseford Terrace were also taken to hospital with minor hurts Damages to the the auto amount to about according to llalton Police Damage to the ear driven by Gordon of Cobblcblll Is about Si police bay THE MARTIN AND DUNCAN children were credit for the snowman joined by Vanessa Box when time came to take tt Tit Tfl Tinker Bell Nursery needsvolunteers WHEE Tiny pupils at Tinker Bell Nursery School enjoy a romp in E C pool Volun teers provide supervision Operating with little more thin half iKoptimum number of Tinker Bell School for hus put out an appeal for volunteers llecaust of shortage the children are missing out on their education said Iran a volunteer at the school least if we got 10 volunteers it would help tremendously she said To hive one volunteer per child ideal volunteers arc needed The school now has School enrolment is 10 people art frightened of the retarded Mrs renlon commented Hut the children are able and quite able to learn It takes repetition and patience and It be frus went on You fed they re not going to get It and all of a sudden they do In order for retarded child rtnlo learn are broken down into small steps tor example learning to hold a cup is broken into sequential actions such as putting the hands around the cup Mrs said Each step has to MONDAY MORNING swims are part of the program at Tinker Bell Nursery School Children assisted by volunteers play a game of ring around a rosy School is looking for additional volunteers be mastered pro ceeding to the next one interested in volun leering can observe at the school work along with a volunteer before deciding whether to join the program Mrs said Volunteers are permitted to bring one of their own child to the school The mixing of children Is beneficial or both groups Mrs tent on commented Although volun children cannot parti in the educational program there are lots of nursery school type activities to occupy them The only requirement for volunteering is Interest Men ind women of all ages are wtkomc Mrs mentioned the school currently has retired people assisting as well as students from Aclon High School She is uncertain whether the student will be able lo can linue after semester change Volunteering can fill the void for the mother whoscchildrcn are in school Mrs said ducalional programs for volunteers are given period ically Volunteers parents and teachers recently took In a session dealing with evaluation of the child and the breakdown of tasks into steps Volunteers work one morning a week from II am The nursery school operates mornings only from mid September to mid June and observes all regular school holidays Tinker Bell Nursery School is part of the E C Drury complex on Ontario St in Milton The nursery school Is located on end of Ihe grounds to the rear of the main buildings The school takes pupils from throughout North Anyone Interested in information about volun leering is asked to call Mrs at or Carol Robinson director of the school Buying selling renting looking announcing Ho it economically effectively through iTIu Arton V Who So Ever Will Harbour Light Doth Beckon Bid You Come and Dine Safety in the Harbour Christ The Living Vine 8530518 NEED MONEY for that SOMETHING EXTRA There may be a gold mine in your Attic Basement Garage Items you no longer need may by wanted by someone RAISE CASH NOW Sell them through Phone now 8532010 itmiinimmi mm

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