Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 14, 1979, p. 7

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Thank you to people of Acton Campbellvllle Ont 9 Feb To the Editor Dear Sir Through your paper may I say a sincere thank you to The People of Acton for all their Interest and good wishes The individuals and families who sent me cables of good luck The Acton Figure Skating Club Cable gram The Acton High School students Coun 11 Cablegram The principals and my teachers who have understood and helped bo very much My family without the sacrifices they make to allow me to do what do well I just do any of It And last but not least your paper for your coverage of my triumphs and disappointments bumps and bruises even broken bones headaches backaches and heartaches hours of training and hours of studying seem to pile on top of each other Buttherewardofknowingpeoplecare the feeling in pride In achievement make it all worthwhile Thank you the People of Acton Sincerely Kevin Parker Campbcllville Editor note Kevin won the silver medal in the Canadian Junior Men Figure Skat ing Championships recently CEF has childcentered program February 1979 Dear Sir As this is the International Year of the Child would like to bring to your attention the program of the Organization Child Evangelism Fellow ship Inc This group has a headquarters staff in Toronto but uses volunteers to spread Us programs for children The entire focus of this Fellowship is the child and his personal growth in the spiritual realm Teaching is aimed at his realization of his importance to God and to God plan Out of this discovery he grows into an interested part of an active Christian community church During the winter months dedicated teachers care for the children in hour long weekly club sessions while in the summer vacation a concentrated session of five days Is held this 5Day club is taught by trained teen aged Missionaries who devote their entire holiday to the work of evangelizing the unchurched in order to build up the child and also the child local church Parents who are interested may contact me at any lime There is also a new outreach of Ihe Good News Club lately the TV program The Treehouse Club has been appearing on Sunday mornings It is seen on Channel network in the morning This is sure to counteract much of the poor quality child programming usually viewed by children Thank you for being a part of the year to help the children Yours truly Mrs S Drijbcr Phone Thanks from Princess Margaret Telford passes this letter to the Acton branch of the Canadian Cancer Society from Princess Margaret Hospital Lodge along for publication Dear Mrs Telford The marvellous donation of treats for the Princess Margaret Lodge are being so much appreciated and our thanks go out to you and to the members of the Acton Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society The Christmas cake and several of the homemade cookies were used almost immediately at our Christmas Tree lun cheon last Wednesday Over 100 attended so you can well Imagine Just how fortunate we felt to have your homemade goodies to serve The patients had a lovely time and wc thank you for our part in the luncheon Higher interest on unpaid taxes The interest on unpaid taxes could increase from one per cent per month to one and half per cent per month if the provincial government pays any heed to a resolution passed by Halton Hills general committee Monday night The members with the exception of Mayor Pete Pomeroy and Councillor Mike Armstrong backed a resolution from the town of Lincoln asking the provincial govern ment to up the interest on overdue taxes from the mandatory one per cent to one and half The letter from the Lincoln town clerk claimed many taxpayers realize it is cheaper to borrow indirectly from the municipality by tax arrears than by paying Interest rates at the bank Town treasurer Ray King said he agreed with the Lincoln resolution and pointed out it leaves the town with the option on the rate of Interest since the one and half per The candy butter tarts and fruit bread have also been served at the tea hours The jams coffee tea bags coffee mate sugar cubes and granulated sugar arc extra bonuses and I can assure you we are most grateful The ditty bags will be distributed when required and this makes our work so much easier by having these useful and at tractive bags for the patients Your continued interest In our work is marvellous Best wishes to you and to the members of the Acton Branch for Sincerely yours Miss Helen E Howes Director of Volunteers ELKS J Monday Night BINGO I Door Prizes I Mountainview Rd I Georgetown MO Prizes I Early Bird I 730pm I Prizes at each DOORS OPEN 7PM I I 16 Regular Games J 3 Special at Jackpot J Numbers I I Guaranteed I I SharoThoWMtth j I Projects and Doal I Detection In I Small ChDdran I FREE Bus Service from Acton Winner I Vivian McOoraU I in 60 numbers YOUU PASS MORE GAS STATIONS with THE FANTASTIC VW RABBIT DIESa Speod THE MONEY YOU SAVE A TBAZ WILL BE YOUR OWN SpAZ MOTORS LTD Toronto 111 Frontier Florist Garden Centre Ft Ouftph 8222361 Floral Designs Weddings Funeral Tropical Plants The Gift of Flowers is always a beautiful way of saying lam thinking of youl ROCK ft area on Of on also rait DELIVERY TO HOSPITALS CARPET REG TO now one low price sqyd Why pay more hundreds of remnant rolls all makes all typos all our largo it Inventory rod I Ion over beautiful carpet beautiful selection beautiful price The Carpet King flooring 310 Steelet Ave Milton Dally Thura Fri till Crosswalk report If it is deemed nec essary a crosswalk could be set up on Mil St near the Acton Medical Centre At Some works department blocked off small stretch of Highway between Peel and Arthur Streets Tuesday morning to conduct snow removal but the detour route had some for the large transports A car request of Councillor Ed Wood the Hills engineering department will make a report on the proposed crossing and bring their findings back to council The proposal was brought forth Monday evening at the genera The Acton Free Press Feb 7 NATIONAL POLICY The question It seems to me Is not whether energy conservation is more Important than energy development or vice versa but how we can combine sensible elements of both ap proaches in creating a balanced national policy and program Norman Cousins Editor Saturday Review Wood explained that a petition was being around the town for a crosswalk and he had had some telephone calls about the matter He said the area is for senior citizens to cross the street to get to the doctors offices Raise application for Commission CHATELAINE LIGHTING of Mill and Wellington made it impossible for the truck to committee meeting Mr Acton Hydro Commis voted apply to the Town of Halton Hills and later Ontario Hydro for a salary increase for members of the sion at their monthly meeting last Friday Members the com mission were told they could apply for maximum of a year for a utility of the Acton size The is divided among the five member Presently the is dividing a salary of J among the members The ap plication for the increase must be approved by the Town of Halton Hills and later Ontario Hydro Wednaiday February 14 30- View Outdoor 30TBA 00Msgarlno 7 30- lion Big Celebrity Bowl Thursday IE CO Brahms Georgetown Choral Society and ThoOokv lo Symphony Orchestra Tuesday February Soo Listing on CoUo 4 Nolo Time end on Cable Call now Multi Bright Ideas For All Your Lighting Needs EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURES FREE PARKING PHI SATURDAYS Home Improvement Values PRICES IN EFFECT WHILE QUANTITIES LAST UNTIL FEBRUARY Sand Ranchyde Covered Bar no this handsome covered bar in your homo Sand leather Ike vinyl cover Butcher block look top High Bar Stool Bar Stool not shown Black yellow or With comfort sand vinyl covor able In Store Panels Thinking of finishing off tho rec room Como to Beaver and got off every Regularly Priced and up 24x48 Lay In Panels Lay in ceiling panels give you attractive suspended cell ng 1 99 DAYS TOGO HOURS TUES WED 6pm THURS FRI 9am SAT 6pm 318 STREET GEORGETOWN

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