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The Acton Free Press We Feb 22 BadenPowell service fills Trinity Sunday The United church was filled Sunday afternoon for the annual Baden Powell church service Participants filled the front half of the church and friends the back half for the happy and impressive service The Beavers Brownies Guides Cubs and Scouts all by Carole Love II and Chris Congratulations to the wrestling team for their fine effort against Centennial school last Monday Dax Coatcs won his game Jock Garten put up a strong fight against an Ontario Junior champion and so did Jim Allan Congratulations to all The Centennial Girls over came the McKcnziemith girls last Monday by a score of rose and repeated their groups Promise during the service The Rev Charles Beaton conducted the program Father James Smyo gave a brief address especially to the young people Your uniform tells something about you he said It tells that you do your Last Wednesday our Phantom boys beat Brook vllle The star of the game was Paul Nolan who scored 14 points and played a very good game On February our school had a winter carnival In this carnival the grades and competed in 12 unusual events There was an ex island a big foot race a hot seat race a fancy footwork race a figure eight crazy bowling a hill climb numerous scoring chances sled pull broom ball and an butcouldnotgetthemin Lort another sled pull All these Drysdale was top points Kelly White and Mardle Phillips played well offensively Next game is tommorrow against Martin St zany events were mode up by Mr Roche and Mr Boycott Our school Is very grateful for the effort and time these teachers put into these events best That is how we serve God Your best example is Jesus He was obedient and helpful to His parents He learned to do His best first of all right In His own home Religion in Life awards were presented to Nancy Norton Jerry van Jock Nancy van der Lisa Ted Moyse Duff McGUllvray David Slaney and Martha Armstrong Taking part in the tat Ions were the Rev and the Rev A McKenzie well as Mr Beaton and Father Smye Mr also expressed thanks to the leaders Acton Citizens Band played appropriate and lively selections from the gallery and accompanies some of the hymns David with his guitar led in the singing of some favorite songs Put Your Hand in the Hand Kum and He Got the Whole World The young people paraded to the church and the flags of the color parties were placed at the front during the vice It the best church vice yet commented one Scouting veteran MZ Bennett news RELIGION IN Life awards were presented at the annual Scout and Guide Week church service Sunday Those who received awards front row left to Martha Armstrong Nancy Norton Duff McGUllvray David Slaney Ted Moyse back row Jerry van der Eycken Nancy van Eycken Jock Garton Lisa GUIiss Father James Smye at the left gave the message while the Rev Chuck Beaton right was in charge of the Scouting landmarks Window Some of the highlights in the 70year history of A in the world done to the which build S Everyone laying morning 11 the Health this new 111 There are Bongs The students and their teachers do to the songs Each tape will be played for a month or so There are many exercises Enrolment kept down Enrolment at the Ontario Teacher Education College will be limited to this September This Is a decrease of almost 50pcrccntoverlastyear The new limit recognizes the declining demand for teachers in Ontario This June new teachers will graduate from the College Toronto and Hamilton campuses The Ministry has been reducing enrolment at the College by about per cent a year over the last three years Mr Wells said that enrol ment at the Toronto campus will be limited to and at Hamilton to 150 Scouting Acton High notes Scouts first formed in England Boy Scouts of Canada Incorporated Wolf Cubs begin First World Jamboree in London Eng With semester two Valentine Day loneliest beginning just three weeks teacher award were Paul ago Its time to select new Tamblyn third place Dave courses for next year The Jones second place and system for next year has Harold Swallow first place changed with classes ex Last Friday Acton High ended from 60 minutes to held Vitenline dance The minutes Students will take a was brightly maximum of eight courses for the occasion which will now be worth one students danced to the music full credit rather than of the disc jockey company This means that only Discus A good lime was credits will be needed for a by all grade 12 diploma instead of On Wednesday March a students from English and The winners for the 141 will visit Ihe Art Gallery In On March a Ihree hour long matinee performance of the ballet Romeo and Juliet will be performed at the Keefc Centre in Toronto featuring Karen and Romeo and Juliet choreographer John Crankos dramatic ballet captures the pageantry of the renaissance The music brings the play lo life providing students with an unforgettable theatrical ex 1914- land Eighth World Jamboree Ontario 1968 First Arctic and Northern Jamboree Beaver program launched for boys 8 Canadian Jamboree held with several local boys in attendance Scout and Guide movement were downtown setting up the window display for Seoul and Guide week Various articles from different groups in the organization were set up in Petes Barber Shop window I eiders and children from all sections of the lion were on hand to share the work toad RABBITS RABBITS IMMEDIATE DELIVERY DIESELS or Sooner Baz Motors GEORGETOWN Right 8775286 Juris and Joanne Me On Monday ihe Regional Unit came to St Josephs school for the School The results of Ihese two contests will be listed in next weeks column The gride one and two preparing for the five Youth Page Editorial Millions touched Scouts Guides Not many organizations around the world can take credit for touching the lives of millions of people both young and old Not many groups can celebrate their an And still other groups cannot claim to be the largest youth organization in the world However the Scouting movement can claim all these things and even more Every youngster who has ever belonged to one of the many facets of Ihe movement has learned something from his or her ex per ie nee 11 may have been several badges earned even top honors received or it may have been just a sense of values and learning to work together with others Whatever It was all were touched This week is Scout and Guide Week a timeforalltostopond pause and grasp the true meaning of the organization The group was formed years ago by Lord and Lady Baden Powell Both celebrated their birthdays February and even though both have died their contribution to world will hopefully live on forever through people like the Acton members Acton is celebrating its year with Scouts and Guides Over the years Brownies and Cubs have been introduced and more recently the Beavers and Ven turers The town should be proud of their youngsters and leaders Not many days go by when the members of the Scouting movement are not noticed throughout the town They have braved the bitter cold In the Santa Claus parades dned out after a display at the fall fair was rained out They sell cookies and apples to raise funds for themselves and show up at almost all public functions Their uniforms arc a symbol of and world wide unity Acton boys and girls should be proud of their special clothing and not ridiculed in any way Members wore these same uniforms to school today Wednesday in a symbolic gesture of celebrating the founders Unfortunately this is the first Scout and Guide Week without Lady Baden Powell as she died last year However she and her husband will never be forgotten for what they have contributed to society Their name will live on forever as generation after generation will carry on the traditions they began years ago Happy birthday Lord and Lady Baden Powelland happy anniversary to the Scouting movement Interested at Acton high will be going to this performance Thii trip is also open to parents tor Information on tickets parents can contact Herbert Kolm Seincllffe toad Ontario by Krlssie Daw kins On Tuesday February Scott Now an will be going to Milton to compete at Martin Street school in public speak Scott speech was excel lent at our school so we all arc confident that Scott has a good chance of winning Good luck Scott Miss Preston has started a basketball clinic for children eight to ten years old After the clinic is over we will be competing In groups against other people The season for girls floor hockey Is over After alt Ihe exciting games the standings arc Leafs first place Islanders second Flyers third and Rangers fourth application Of paste and weeks left in lent They fluoride gel to Ihe All talking about community the grades from one to eight helpers such as policeman who had permission from firemen and mailmen their parents were given this The Ihree and four class Is studying desert life and are The finalises from the going to have a celebration speech contest who are going for lent with rather to Milton for the inals are Prank and Kim Today Wednesday Kim Muspratt he school finalist Hit it will be going to the Separate Sehool Board inals j t Burlington Holy Ilosary K OF MILTON The AcTon Your Communitv Market Placo Dal 853 2010 bo 16 Road S Suite GEORGETOWN 8776984 Missed Your Free Press Please Let Us Know Our carriers do their best to give fast courteous service but mistakes do happen so If you do not receive your paper or have any complaints regarding delivery please call our office 8532010 Stop 18 MILL ST EAST ACTON JENNY WATSON Piano DAVE TURNER Classical Guitar RON HAWTHORNE pano WAYNE BRIDGE Classical Guitar Students and the Stop who passed With ftespeetwe YOUR FLAG YOUR FUTURE HERITAGE WEEK BE PART OF A TV SHOW GENE TAYLOR CBCTV PERSONALITY RUSS LITTLE AND HIS BAND IN PERSON FRIDAY FEB 24 430 pm COME EARLY DONT MISS THIS SUPER EVENT SEE A HUGE DISPLAY OF CANADIAN MAPS BY LOCAL SCHOOL CHILDREN IN OUR MALL AREAS SEETHE PARLIAMENTARY HISTORY EXHIBITION THROUGH THE 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