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Scouts Guide celebrate formation Guides look at past future The Acton Free Press Wednesday Fob by Pot van and Jean Vnufihan 1979 marks the anniversary of Canadian Guiding which originally started in St To commemorate this occasion the Brownies and Guides will be planting ilnnlns in in the Watch for our aware care share buttons this year symbolizing the worldwide Guiding theme for Hit Inter national Year of the Child On October it has been designated that the Canadian Brownies and Guides do without the ten rights of the child for the entire day On June the Girl Guides of Canada Hilton Division are Scogui 78 wis a joint rally planned by the Boy Scouts of Canida North District to join Scouts and Girl Guides in a day of fun competition and singing will be meeting at he Camp of the Woodland Trills for another exciting day with each patrol again made up or both boys and girls Acton District Brownies and Guides art currently involved with several groups making tray favors and donating toys to hospitals Tor the children wards in Acton are very fortunate have excel lent camping equipment and we are very grateful to Reg Ginger who work diligently to keep tents paired wattrproofLd Many districts do little camp ing as it is difficult for women to leave families for any length of time The girls in Acton have been very lucky to have Gulden able to them camp ing You will soon see our girls in blue and brown going from door to door taking orders for our traditional Girl Guide cookies would appre ciate your support again this year as in the past Tin Acton District Council is as follows Irict Acton Patricia I deputy sinner secretary public Acton Cubs Scouts Guides and Brownies were repre sented Sunday at the an Baden Powell Ser nee Trinity United Church The Citizens Band service with the Rev Charles performing the call lo worship As the color party entered the church and the flags were presented the con Owls Linda negation children and Kristno Bruce Soytiere Brownies Brown Owl Lynn Watcrhouse Tawny Widish and Nancy our newest unit meeting school the fifth Brownies Brown Owl Martha son Tawny Owl Shirley First Acton Guides Captain Alison Ginn Pauline Bar low and Susan Carter second Acton Guides Captain Margaret Hamilton lieutenants Alison ttillmott and Annclisc Buzzard opening Father Leo Speogle of St Joseph Catholic Church said prajer of and David Piehl played the guitar lead in the singing of Kum By Put Your Hand in the and lies Got the Whole World Monica read the first lesson followed by with the second lesson Rev John Cooper of the Christian Reformed Church read a message and the sang Jesus I have promised The Beavers Brownies and Guides and Cubs and Scouts read out their individual prayers Eight members of the movement received their Religion in Life awards at the same time Father Leo of for the occasion St Joseph Catholic Church presented Gerry Van Der with his awards with Rev Chas Beaton on behalf of the Presbyterian Church presenting and Shaun and Jim McVeigh ith the rs Tin to go Ken and Ted ards Hie World 1- receded their ship fund to aid tit awards from Rev Len movement in St Albans poorer countries was can Church and id Brian lie and Hie Lords Pentecostal Church were The his joined in Shannon was the nmfe of the Nation followed by benediction Scouts Starling in September Guiding will have a new luok Brownies will be from to J Guides from age 12 the new Jem Vaughan trcas- grouplof no vet 12 Helen to 15 and Hangers 15 and committee Reg Ginger con biggest challenges as this means new meeting nights new uniforms new a new Firs Brownies program to learn Any Brown Owl Pat van men interested in pro- Tawny Owls Pat noting good citizenship Peterson and Veronica independence the Langndge second Acton Sisterhood of Guiding Brownies Brown Owl should consider the self Nancy Little Tawny satisfying role of Owls Ann Norton Leslie Johnston rlca Mathews and Anne third Acton Brownies Brown Owl June Payne Tawny Owls Mary Elliott Jan Actons history is interesting by Murk The year marked he anniversary of Scouting around the world and In Canada was begun many years by Lord Baden ell of Shortly after the Girl Guides began with which Lady Baden Powell became associated began its own Scout troop in October 1915 We certainly have never looked back since then The town wanted the Scout Association and has supported it strongly ever since The greatest monument to his support Is he Scout Hall itself in 1949 it has been home lo generations of Acton Brownies Guides Cadets Cubs Scouts Rovers and more recent Venturers and Beavers As with any volunteer organization the Scouts and Guides have had their ups and downs But they would have died long ago if he people of Acton had not believed in hem and supported them For these reds even thousands of children thank you The volunteers in Acton hive been so numerous I could not begin to list them for fear of omitting someone Since last February the movements in Acton have maintained them selves We have four Brownie packs two Guide companies two Beaver colonies two Cub packs a Scout troop and a Venturer company The Brownies did open a fifth pack under Acton district and it is located in Spey side The next year how ever promises growth The Girl Guides of Can by Mark The first Aclon Scout troop meets Thursday evenings at the Seoul Hall Scouters are John Sharpies Mark and Rick Gibson Plans for this include sixth innunl sleepovtr lo be held at hall on Mirch and Wc would like all by Jim McVeigh Robinson The Stouts had a good in the group of your choice need have experience of life and for living to pirticipate The Aclon Brownie and Girl Guide book will be on very shortly We hope you will enjoy recipes the girls and Cinders have donated Thinking Week is the most important time or for those in the and Guiding movements the Acton District Girl Guides would like you help us celebrate the joinl birth day of Lord and Lady E iwelt by visiting us at the on Main St for a free piece of birthday cake a cup of coffee from 1 a until the cake is done Children must be by in adult I lie Guides wilt be giving Ihe cake out on behalf of all Ihe Brownies and Guides in weeks to get everything running smoothly Our normal meeting consists of badge passing opening games organization a review of activities coming up In the future Our are Mark John Sharpies and Rick Gibson and our District Commissioner is Murray Harrison Chopper The boys in our troop arc Adrian Alder John Barrett Derek Boyle Darren Andrew Ferguson Tim Tim Vic lor Kevin Ted Moisc Chris Don McDonald Malcolm Jim McVeigh Scolt Nolan Calvin Robinson Steven Inotai Ken McKee and Brian Steekley HARNESS RACING Post Time Thursday Evening Sunday Afternoon 2pm Trlaclor Exactor Wagwlng CondKlonKi CkibHoui Lowest Fares Ever To Great Britain SUNFLIGHT CP AIR WARDAIR LAKER AIR CANADA BRITISH AIRWAYS Not Ir You Musi Book Least Full Must MjiIlAiT FROM FROM 295 FROM FROM FROM FROM BOOK NOW 56 Mill St E UnitC 2M2 PO Box 102 Call Rick RAVEL LTD 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established groups take a sons to the I Jam break ton year or two or borci to be held in more away So please Alberta in consider donating your Nine boys turn help the cause of enjoyed the last one in bringing up the children Prince Island in of Acton become the lad who will be citizens Acton in Scouts or Venturers in and Ontario that year may attend LAKEVIEW CENTRE Carpet and SpeaaSsts On CALLAWAY ARMSTRONG and CHICKEN feaVrev USV on our I phone us I toe ex I moo our Stone ecws and we a IDoorVS toy TEDDY of lwV FREE PARKING OPEN YARN BARN 13WILLOWST SOUTH 853 3000 20 o Off BERNATS BERELLA 4 Over Colours To Choose From BRING IN YOUR FAVOURITE PATTERNS AND STOCK UP NOW FOR SAVINGS Ska Now each BONUS SAVINGS Astra has gone metric loo All 1 oz size balls of Astra regularly each are now for 99 while supply lasts CAUCO PRINTS regularly yard NOW EDMANS DOWNTOWN ACTON mm NOW FEATURING item roulofreplacementfilmI at extraction BORDERLESS PRINTS on all colour SUPER SILK FINISH on all prints from 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