Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 12, 1979, Fair, p. 8

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8 Fall Fair Special Wed Sflpt Best of two worlds for Queen Victoria It a been almost one year since Miss Acton was chosen For reigning queen Victoria it has been a year of experiencing the beat or both worlds Victoria spent the first five months of her reign Miss Acton attending the usual local events dances dropping the open ing gome the annual Beardmore Christmas party and as Victoria says enjoying the thrill of representing my home The last seven months of Victoria year has been spent in Paris France pursuing a career as a model Victoria completed her grade at Acton high school in January and left for Paris for two months of modelling experience After her two months in Paris she moved on to Italy for three month of and then returned to Pans for two more months before returning home to represent Acton Fair in the Miss CNE compel Although Paris and Acton arc miles apart both In distance and life style Victoria said she I trade her reign as Miss Acton or her modelling career in Paris for anything I have been exceed lucky Not many girls have this type of opportunity given to them First to become Miss Acton which was big thrill I am proud to have been chosen to represent Acton Secondly gong to Paris a totally new country away from my family making it on my own V ctoria said she has been doing both beauty and fashion photography modelling A si m Victoria appears to have an Ideal model figure however experience has shown her she is not tall or skinny enough to exec to runway model ling As it is now I am constantly trying to lose weight Models always seem to be off those excess pounds she said Victoria says the life of a model is very unpred Models spend least per cent of their time on gosees The agency sets up appoint and the models spend the day visiting prospective clients she said Contrary to popular belief Victoria said models really don wear much makeup The photographers and magazine people really like a lot of makeup They like the young girls Hi a fresh natural look she said V ctoria said she has enjoyed her year as Miss Acton but feels she t make the most of the ty If I had been here more I think would have met more people and been able to attend more functions she said After coming back to her home Victoria said It feels good to see school friends and family after seven months away Modelling is not as glamourous as most people think Loneliness really hurts and as a model you have to believe in yourself This is probably where people get the idea that n are snobbish and tlcal They have to think highly of themselves and believe In the r own ability Victoria arrived home from Paris Sunday August 12 and went down to the competition on the Tuesday 1 have enjoyed the com petition more If I had gone to the fair board convention In February Most of the girls knew each other from the convention she said To Victoria the competition was not that important I won the Acton and that Is special to me it s all I wanted she said Even though her trip home to Acton was a come break from the often hectic pace In Europe Victoria visit is short lived As soon as she receives her visa Victoria will be leaving for a two month model ling assignment in Tokyo A WEEKLY WELCOME IN EVERY HOME OPEN TO THE WORLD Wo Lot t of ATTRACTIONS BAND TORONTO ltd IHIUMuN lit HAVUX GEO IMiDS 59 WILLOW ST NORTH Farm Structures that Last a Century or More Build Them with Pressure Treated ALL WEATHER WOOD the wood mat wont rot ALL WEATHER WOOD Is Ideal for bams machine sheds loaf sheds fences feed bunks com cribs loadihg chutes and more Impervious to attack by rot decay termite barnyard and silage acids maintenancefree never needs painting or staining non toxic to humans plants and animals II Is desired ALL WEATHER WOOD preservatives act as an prime coal nonoily and odorless dean and dry to the touch to metal fasteners We maintain a broad Inventory of AIL WEATHER WOOD lumber and plywood to fit all farm building needs Count on us for lumber hardware and helpful tips

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