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The Acton Free Press Wednesday 1978 Jubilee medal for Ramautarsingh A silver Jubilee medal has been awarded to Tom of George town for his contribution to education Mr Ramautar is a social science teacher at Georgetown High School The medal was to commemorate the an niversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth lis reign The obverse carries an effigy of the queen while the reverse side is the work of Canadian medallist Dora Hunt Mr has contributed to various levels and In many fields of educa lion At Wilfrid Laurier University be was editor of the Literary Magazine Freshman President chair man of the Honour Awards Committee and of Fall fair opens at noon Sept 15 the UN Club While at university he won an A lit In son Award an I 0 D E Award and an Honour Award from the University He has served as branch president of Acton Erin Georgetown and Milton High Schools He also served as president of Hal ton Second School Teachers for two years Mr served on many provincial com of Ihe Second School Teachers and the 103 Ontario Teachers Federation He was presented with the Award of Merit in and theSGB Robinson Award in 1073 for outstanding service to education He served for six years on the 14member Council of the Ontario Association for Curriculum Development and has participated In program development He has also acted as chairman resource person or recorder at differ Ontario conferences He was one of the eight people selected to make a in group dynamics a project of He also served for two years on the executive of the Board of Directors of the Ontario Educational Research Council He was actively involved In organiz ing workshops and confer ences In Thunder Bay Windsor Ottawa and Toronto At York University he served on the Reading Conference Committee served on the program com and was chairman of the Reading Award Committee He has evaluated and reviewed text books for the Ministry of Education At present he Is the President of a parents association in Georgetown President of Wilfrid Laurier University Alumni Association vice- chairman of Ontario Univer sities Alumni Associations president of the Georgetown Cricket Club a member of the Senate and a member of the Board of Governors Tom RamauUrslngb received his A and A from Wilfrid Laurier Univer sity and a Master of from the University of Toronto NOVICE GOALIE TROY Nolan makes like Ken Dryden as he goes to the ice after a shot Novices edged Fergus to take the Wellington Waterloo consolation championship Saturday AERIAL VIEW DURING Ridgetown tourney shows Acton player in good position to score Acton fell 61 to Brantford in the consolation semi final game Georgetown atoms OMHA zone champs Only a few years ago The Acton Agricultural Society took a daring step forward into expanding their fair to a threeday fair The question of concern was What will we ever do to fill that third day Wei fUl it they did With crowd pleasing and exciting horse pulls tractor pulls English and Western horse shows and livestock exhibits outside with the arena hopping with the Society very own Fiddlers Contest The Sunday fair day now so full of action packed events that one cannot without rushing madly between events hope to see them all Because of this Acton Agricultural Society at their recent meeting held March 8 at the arena decided to initiate a change In the Fall Fair format This year some of the popular Sunday events will be held Friday evening on the track under lights and commencing the Fair Friday at noon This would again expand the length of the fair when only a few years ago it was feared It would have created an empty day The Acton Agricultural Society has not been snoozing this winter Spring sees a flurry of events coming up for Night school Those interested In night school courses at the high school this spring are reminded of registration to be held tomorrow Thursday Various courses with good teachers arc being offered fund raising projects The Ladles section is having a progressive euchre party at St Albans Parish Hall on April a at 30 followed by their prize winning baking being available for the public to purchase at their bake sale being held In conjectlon with the euchre April is a day all should mark on their calendars as this is the Acton Agricultural s spring frolic being a dance and buffet to be held at the Legion Auditorium Tickets will soon be available from all fair board men Plan to attend as your support now ensures an exciting fall fair weekend for Acton in organizers say BOWLING Great Fun ForOneForAII Bowl BOWL for BOWL tor Health Acton Bowling Lanes Main St SUNDAY APRIL 2nd 1 00 til 3 00 PROSPECT PARK ACTON FEE PAYABLE AT TIME OF REGISTRATION First To Come First To Play FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL ED Firestone OUR BEST STEEL BELTED RADIAL Construction atoms have won the Atom zone championship sweeping their best of five final against Stratford in straight games The atoms brought George town its first zone title since when they downed Stratford in overtime in the third game at Stratford Saturday afternoon Keith scored the winning goal In overtime on a pass from Todd Cull Wayne Morrow fired an unassisted goal into an unguarded ford net late in the overtime session to clinch the zone championship With their backs against the wall the Stratford club came out flying determined to extend the series Twice Stratford took the lead and it appeared as if victory was within their grasp Danny King and Brent Smith notched the first two Georgetown goals Keith Wayne Morrow and Todd Cull earned assists Superb goal tending by Stephen Roy along with the Georgetown bant tourney Some found the road diffl cult others found it easy but the four teams which won the A B C and division championships at the lBlh annual Georgetown International Bantam Tournament were Paddock Pools Saints from Michigan Belleville Walden and Brad ford respectively Paddock Pools a team of 14yearolds from a Detroit Michigan suburb captured the grand championship of the lBth annual International Bantam Hockey in front of a capacity crowd at the Gordon Arena Saturday night The winners defeated B champion Belleville Kinsmen in the final gome the mighty mites from the north near Sudbury got classy from Dan Longo that enabled them to tie In their first semi final encounter then shut them out 30 in he second game for the winning margin Georgetown team never say die attitude forced the game into overtime Even a tie would have kept Stratford olive In the series but Cull the team captain set up for the winning goal with less than two minutes left in the overtime period With their pulled for a sixth attacker Stratford tried desperately to score but Morrow fired the Into the open net with 11 seconds left to destroy any Stratford hopes of a comeback Atoms coach Harold Gilmer was elated with the championship victory He had nothing but praise and admiration for his players who had an busy week playing eight games They still came up with a super effort In this crucial game The team also participated In the annual Brampton International Atom ment After eliminating in the first round of the series and downing Leamington In a total goals semi final series the atoms were blanked 20 and by Riverside in the C series championship round Friday The atoms will wind up a very successful season when they Journey to North wanda NY for a Can Am Tourney this weekend Georgetown b last zone championship came in 1975 when the minor atoms copped the crown Look for truck hero A reward of will be paid to the person who nominates the winner of the 1978 National Truck Hero Award Now in Its year the Award which is en dorsed by Canada Safety Council is presented an to a professional truck driver who has per formed an act of bravery above and beyond the line of duty The act of bravery must have been performed during the year ending September and nominations must be received by October 1978 The Award will be presented at the Ontario Trucking Association Convention to be held 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