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The Acton Press Wednesday Jon 1981 B3 ipns and district I New executive and director for the 1961 Trail Riders are front row from left to right Jean vice president Barb Blake secretary treasurer Donna Ledger Back raw Lynda Buchanan Colin Vernon Paul Thompson Anne Dales Churchill Annual meeting Sunday by J Turner The Annual Meeting of Churchill Community Church originally sch eduled for this Thursday Jan will be held Sun day Jan after vice Ladles are asked to bring lunch The CCC Women held their annual meeting last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Ireno starting with a delicious dessert luncheon President Mrs Edith Storey chaired the meet ing and also led In a ship program taking as her theme Love Secretary Mrs Olga Thompson had prepared an excellent report on the various group activities and projects undertaken during the year and this was approved Treasurer Mrs Elea nor Thompson read her Eden Mills Cheers for the sick by Mrs G MacDougall Mrs Fred spent the weekend at tending the Canadian Cancer Society Camp aign Conference which was held at the Sheraton Centre In Toronto Jean is a very dedicated worker for this society Mrs Manseil Lowrie is in Toronto for a week Ospringe by Doris Fines Mrs Cameron Fraser arrived home having spent a week with her daughter Valerie in Cal Temperatures were a little more mod erate there In the A wind had rived before she did and took all the snow away We are pleased to wel come a new resident to the village In the person of Jeffrey Richard Gib son He arrived Jan at Guelph General Hospital to brighten the home of Brian and Gib son Mrs Rose Burks Falls visited for a week with her daughter and son In law Mr and Mrs Max Schotsch Heidi and Michael The grade from all the area schools came to last Thursday to see the musical called The Cat Came Back It was an excellent pro duction Ian Sanders School principal at tended a computer pro gram workshop all day on Thursday ft was an interesting way to become acquainted with the wonders of com Mr Shorit the Outdoor Education Consultant Spent Wednesday at school taking the classes and crosscountry skiing The students enjoyed the activities and took ad vantage of the spacious playground Rockwood Turn lor Jin Tara No Four Corner Six I Joy llilll burton Ml Walter Nils pis Sua The Raven Nancy Cordon Bert Gould Ml Jean Ml rt Royal Loo Jim Ma toward Dunk I JtmfMlaitU rendu or Jin 11 Men over wen Dunk Tit Dunk MS Walker McLaren at Bob Elmer Allen Rick Jim Rudy Peart KO Women over MO Joy Halliburton M Erie Van US Gordon Jeu Hi We Sue US Ivy Rll this 111 Alice Top bowler la Even ylor with and Van Drill the women lot looking after her mother while her sister is in hospital for a stay Mrs Evelyn has returned from hospital and Is recuperating at home Mrs Anna Wilson re turned home for a few days but is now back In Guelph General Hospital Mr William and Mr Vince Montgomery are still confined to hospital and cheery good wishes go out to all of these folks John Stevenson from Red Deer Alberta was a recent visitor with his grandmother and aunt Mrs James and William GUbertson Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Nelson Guelph who celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary on Saturday Nelson s parents the late Mr and Mrs William were lucky enough to celebrate their sixty ninth wedding anniver sary in this village yearend financial state ment showing a very satisfactory balance of and this was also approved Fees were collected from the members for 1991 All officers of the group felt that they bad held office too long and that it was time for a change Most members had other commitments and after some discussion It was agreed to postpone the election of officers until February in the hope that a solution could be found It was decided to have another paper drive in the spring around toe end of April Mrs Joanne Turner showed a film The Good Good life com merclal advertising oil around us tempts us to overspend and when many in the world arc destitute Digest Rev up your engines and Insslc3The 19B1 Rockmosu is coming up This annual snowmobile rally sponsored by the and District Lions Club attracts to BO contestants who fulfill pledges by snowmobil a marked trail of 100 kilometres Last year due to the of snow the event bad to be cancelled However this year nature has cooperated with a good layer of white stuff Trophies may be won for most pledges and best time Other prizes are available for a icty of categories Pledges go for community betterment through the Lions Club The km trail is run in two heats the first encompassing areas to the north of east as far as Ever ton through Camp Brcbeuf back to for a needed break The second heat Is on a trail to Cor ners south of 7 through Eden Mills and up the The marked trail utilizes farm and bush land with very little road Crossing guards are tat toned at highway crossings Organizer Don Martin the whole run takes approximately six hours Some are so keen they run twice he com merits Pledge sheets are available at the Shop- pette Swanstons Farm Service Petty Garage and Winters on Highway 7 toward Contestants may register the day of the rally at Community Centre at a First snowmobiles will be started by a and will bo setoff at timed intervals until a The event is not a race but a competitive trial ride with timing the important factor regardless of type and make of machine A dinner will be held In the evening at Rock Did you know there was bingo in Well there Is every second and fourth Sunday at 130pm Although held in St John Hall the event is sponsored and run by the Sacred Heart Young Peoples Group This event is open to any ore who likes bingo There are regular four specials and a Admission Is only and refreshments are available Proceeds go to the young people so get out this Sunday for a fun afternoon and a chance to help a worthwhile group Tamarack a recently released album by Rockwood own Sutherland Gordon and Bird will be officially launched February 12 a noon hour concert in the courtyard of Ihe of G University Centre The group port of Maple Sugar have been making quite a name for themselves on the con cert tour and hope their record promotes Can traditional music James Gordon originator of the group and one of the original members of Maple Sugar a Can folk touring company is the son of and Don Gordon of and himself lives on Harris Street The other group members Jeff Bird and Ran Sutherland live in Guelph The record features such Canadian favorites as Sealer Mary Ann Peter Ember ley several reels and polkas Side two was re corded In concert in Georgetown The album is available at the Campus Coop and Book Shelf in or mall order from Productions Box 152 accompanied by a cheque for which includes tax mailing and handling charges Night Course Registration takes place Tuesday January at Cent School from 30 to 9 m Classes included are fitness with Lorraine Jim Gordon proudly holds his latest creation an album called Tamarack recently released by Sutherland Gordon and Bird The Rockwood resident Is currently travelling the concert cult with his traditional Canadian folk group Root cake decorating with Evelyn nig hooking with Joan quilting with Esther Cnllen and Jenn sewing with Gertrude Cost is a low for eight weeks All classes are held Monday night with the exception of fit held Tuesday nights Please call Jennifer Barr at The Acton Free Press or evenings with Rock wood news personals or community coming events ft cotton REQUIRES CARRIERS FOR DELIVERY OF THE ACTON FREE PRESS AND FLYERS IN Rockwood CALL DON MCDONALD 8532010 Shop the friendly merchants in Rockwood Where also can you shop locally or everything you rued In a picturesque historic Villaoe Rockwood offers of tree parking Ins restaurants groceries banking clothing appliances automobiles hardware farm and equipment much mora tight of the beautiful River and Park