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8 The Acton Free Press Wednesday March 1 1978 Acton High notes Congratulations are ex Peel swim meet last Friday tended to members of the Miriam brought home two Acton high swim team third place ribbons and Cal Miriam Beaton and Cal came in in his races Both Howies from Acton high of them swam very well school swam in the Ha Hon Last weekend Acton faced MADAME is the new French teacher at the high school Madame teaches French to grade 9 through to grade 13 students She began teaching at the school in February and is enjoying her first scniester in Acton two lough teams and though playing very well they lost bath games Leading scorers for Acton were Bob McClure and Andrew Gregg This Saturday March Acton Outers club will be holding another glass drive start at a m For rural collection phone 1639 Please give your sup port to the Outers On Sunday March group of kids from Acton high will travel to Hilton tails conservation area torn day of cross country skiing The chape rone for this outing will be Ken Ellis and his family On Friday March 10 some students from Ihc Outers club at Acton high will leave for an overnight ski hike They will return on Saturday March 11 Chaperone for this trip will be Wolly The Leafs arc for their victory over the three tcims We will soon be starting I still findrclppe hearts and I Volen tine J I gh I I est filln drave Lasl Guide Martine joins staff Mid a me Marline Lefebvre married Madame ii the new rench teacher at began teaching at Acton high High Madame I has taken the place of first semester French tea her Miss Spencer left the school lo get February Originally from Trance Madame I studied In Switzerland moving lo Thanks for helping us grow On behalf of the In I would like to say a very big Thank you to all who participated in our Church Service to commemorate Scout and Guide week The Clergy who I m sure all have very busy schedules but still came through with an excellent vice the Citizens Band terrific why haven t we had you before DavePlehl the guitarist the kids enjoyed that the parents and adults who Joined us nice to see so many this year the youngsters looking so neat and alert because without them where would we be and last but not least the Free Press who always gives such fantastic coverage tous all even though I thought Kay Dills was going to break a leg or something climbing through the deep snow Often we wonder if these youngsters are appreciated for what they stand for and try very hard to live up to and then we have a daysuchasSunday Feb bigger and better In Acton Thank youallforhelplngus grow Yours Mrs PatvanderEyken District Commissioner for Acton Former principal sent to province where she went lo a vcrsity in Vancouver Before coming Acton high Madame I was i she also taught trench in DC acted as a when she moved to year Nov living in Hamilton with her husband child enjoys mutic ballet l theilre Madame Lefebvre leaching at high ind feels the size of the school is definite asset in Girl Guide news lha Ku liter Former Acton high school principal Dave Katz will be working with the Ministry of for one year beginning July l Mr who is currently principal or Lester Pearson high school In Burlington requested an exchange with Alex Biro a Supervisory Officer for the Ministry Mr Katz explained to the Board or Education that he wishes to make the exchange to improve his effectiveness as a principal The Ministry position would involve a number of func tions among them leading Ministry team inspections the Inspection of private schools and teachers and acting as principal of the Principals course part 1 at Seneca College this summer In addition tie would icnce and understand more clearly the relationship between the Ministry of Education its regulations and the job of a principal in running the school Mr Katz salary will continue to be paid by the board education while the Ministry will continue with Mr Biros salary Mr Biro will lake over Mr Katz principal job at LB Pearson At Hie end of tl year both men will return to their previous jobs Mr Katz was principal In Acton from 1970 unlil 1975 He was replaced by the present principal Dean Fink Schools close Monday for elementary grades Elementary schools In the area will be given a day off on Monday March Although this a holiday for students teachers will be attending meetings as part of the half day professional activity day Theaflcrnoon will be used for interviews with parents in regard to report cards which go home Robert Little Bennett and the middle school will all be closed SI Joseph separate school which is under a dlf board Is not affected Turn down improvements Board of Education has decided not lo make school bus equipment im or study possible Improvements Trustee Cam Jackson brought a number of recommendations of his school bus review committee which were rejected last month back for reconsider itlon Thursday The board turned down his committee ideas again tie wanted a study looking at the feasibility of Monday February the second Aclon Guides had their international day Two of the reviewed the Promise Lav from these two countries and showed a hand drawn piclurc of the Guide uniform and pin We tasted miny different foods We would like to hank Mrs Bogart for miking some German food for us It wis good At the meeting wc also cussed our weekend on Murch and The banquet which wab held on Tuesday February was a big success Some people arrived and there were no more seats but the people in charge gladly went for more tables and chairs until everyone had place were happy to that many Scouts Guides Brownies Cubs Beavers leaders as well as partnls showed up would like to hank all the people who brought food and wc would like lo lhank everyone who cooked and served had lots of fun Outers deliver flyers Acton high school Outers arc notifying residents about their monthly glass drives by delivering flyers door to door wilh the collection dales from now until June listed The Outers pick up glass the first Saturday of every month beginning at 10 Glass to be picked up must be left at the end of the drive way Next drive will be this Saturday March Youth Page sr Excellent turnout for ScoutGuide banquet being served to the boys and GERMANY AND its Girl Guides were studied by the Second Acton Guide Company Giving their parts of the program are Barb Lisa Mitchell Kim Hachey Beverly Clair and Carol Chappel Sleepover hike enjoyed by Cubs An overwhelming crowd girls and their parents more than 500 people filled Master of ceremonies for the Legion last the evening was Venturer day evening February for advisor Rick Seville Mes the annual Scout and Guide sages from the district were banquet The meal of delivered by Murray potatoes vege- Harrison representing the tables was org by the boys and Joy Cox Scout Guide Mothers the girls association The chicken was prepared by he Olympic DriveIn with over 1 100 pieces usually held on the birthdays of Lord and Lady BadenPowell the organizations founder and his wife Delay trial A sleepless was in store for some of the lenders the pack Cubs on evening liaders and p supervised croup of iged on the Cub sleep over in the Scout hill and on the hike Saturday The began about evening Kub Kir rilly enter I lining the The had place in North District Kub rally few weeks before used th same for their com petition Irm were irdcd lo top in the race Ha enjoyed hot it cookies before settling into Hair slttpint bigs for the Siturday morn ere up bright pre for their hike wis by rents lenders for the of the teen He Ari th si irli lite I ike the I imi use ire i The boys hiked wilh for lunch on IK los stopped ilon Ihe cook ii stoves they hid nidi them Ives home The hiked ick the point where were picked up by back the Scout hall billing around the fireplace with hot sinking sings finished off the day for the boys out in the Spending the n it tin Brookville Sports activities in Itrookwllc hoys ill ItimtookonMirlinSl tcim list 1 hod close scoring through if tie but sl iycd in Ihe lead by points ihe whole time SI was lhehiLliscirersfor were with with Jeff ttiod r Mike with The travel led to Stcwarllown ml were defcaled IT The higher scorers were with eight Sun I with four latlon of padded seat slip covers covering the back of seats with padding lation of padding over door ways and increasing the height of the backs of seats The cheerleaders were able to ruse on Itice Square Sole This money will go to new cheerleader outfits In girls ball the tiling team Is Ihe Knlcks The three leading scorers are I of the Knlcks wilh IS Janet with and lyndn of the Nets with In boys Intramural basket ball the two lending loams arc Ihe the The three leading scorers arc Rich of the Bullets Hick Greenly the Ducks with 18 and Mike the Nuggets with 16 The contestants in Public are Juniors trances David Androchuk Andrea Thomas and June Veensira Intermediates Jeff Wood Linda Ignore Tammy Hunter and Angela The winner for the Juniors was Andrea Thomas and the runner up was Trances holm The winner for the intermediate was Lenorc ChiBholm and the runner up was Angela ill with the boys were Mrs Pat Mike Walton Jim Philips Smith Sue Walton Rick Gibson Jock and Mrs Pat Assisting with the outing by driving or preparing break fast it the hall were Ian Mc Mrs Kenneth Jim Boyle and Mrs Mary McVeigh I or some of he new Cubs It was their first hike and outdoor cook out The program was made up of one big sing song which was directed by Georgetown leader Bob Barber An appeal was made by Venturer Saxon for a new Venturer advisor for the group Advisor Rick Savitle has resigned from his position as leader advisor The banquet was one of the Scout Guide week planned for the was he third dale set members The banquet is rial The trial of Edwin Alkcr Ion of no fixed address has once more been delayed Alkcrton charged with several counts of house break and enter in Peel and London districts was scheduled to stand trial Feb The court date week INCLUDES Round triplet transportation to Grand Bahama I aland from Toronto via Complimentary In Might mtali Round trip tail between airport and hotel Bag gag handling from airport to Standard al the Grand Bahama Hotal Country Club aero ratort or Full braaklaat dally lull dinners dinner will conalat a native a lit try and hrw In the Out liland dining room What alia I Hi pay SB OOCanod a Bahamian airport lax S3 el pa parson and a km vie which Includes lanos and pa lor mad men end sol U par person Wale ma party An Invitation to the manager a cocktail party with entertainment and Colorful floor featuring fir dancers and a Umbo inhibition Complimentary green fees on the a championship amide gall course Complimentary tannla on loft cuihlon courts Adventure Tour located at the 197B Departure Dates May 12th to July September 1st to 301h December 1st to O cdvertue touste no ft IN EVERY ONE OF OUR 149 IGA STORES