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Fairy Lake ducks go south to sewage treatment plant by Dan The Fairy Lake ducks gone south so to speak South lothe Acton sewage treatment plant Due to this winter s record low temperatures in recent weeks the open area near the rink where the ducks normally swim has frozen over Arena manager Harold Is not sure if any of the ducks have died if any have died they are under snow Ducks are being fed by town workers for the winter About ducks were gathered up by town last week and moved to the sewage treatment plant where there is a body of open water for the ducks a swim The rest of the ducks naturally followed This is the first time the ducks have been re located since Beardmorc no longer keeps the water open near the dam with a bubbler The swans are at the sewage plant along with the ducks where there is a small lake and a for the birds in stormy weather RACEWAY HARNESS RACING POST TIMES Thursday Sunday Evening Aftornoon Tha Acton Free Press Wednesday Feb 3 5 Whiting drew the ticket Saturday morning Actario winners s January tr toMondi and Inez McDonald won the weekly draw for Linda and I share a ticket which was drawn for merchant bonus vouchers from Jolliffe Shoes Jug City and Family Cleaners while Hug Elizabeth won vouchers from Freezer Frenzy Acton Bowling Lanes and Family Cleaner Paul and Cooper share a ticket which was drawn for the super shopper and they walked off with vouchers from Stedmans Acton Phar Family Cleaners Home Hardware Ac ton Family Nidsen Acton Photo and Camera and Ed sin NOut Block Parents an meat show residents will have a chance February help raise money for a good cause as well as learn about meats A meat demonstration will be hdd that evening at in the gym with the proceeds going towards the Block Parents Group in town Bob Dudgeon manager of Miracle Food Mart will be on hand to show consumers how to save money when shopping for meats He will also dis cuss metric weights and hold a coke decorating All meats used during the two hour demonstration will be away as door prizes at tht end of the evening Tickets are available at the Acton Social Services and Information Centre Village Variety Family and Toddlers to Teens GEORGETOWN 122GulphEt DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC J KoharlDT J Novak DT Phone 877974 or 2314 FINAL WEEKS of SHOE SALE l Price or Less All Winter Snow Boots Dress and Casual Shoes Styto Fit OurSfMClaltiat OpflnMon thru Sat 96 JO Frl Shoe Shop Wyndham St 822 1 Downtown Speaker here for Ten Days Geoffrey Chada a native of Zimbabwe will be in Acton this Sunday and next week to participate in local Ten Days for World Development activities Eldon Comfort says Acton churches will be recognizing the Ten Days in the next week Ten Days Is a development education program of the Anglican Lutheran Presbyter an Roman Catholic and United churches of Canada Dr Chada is lecturing of African history at the University of Toronto and is very articulate and knowledgeable about his newly liberated country He will speak this Sunday at Trinity United Church at a m and at Acton Baptist Church at a Next Wednesday Comfort says will be an excellent chance for people to ask Chada questions at Knox Presbyterian Church beginning at p m Other Ten Day programs will be observed by the St Albans tonight Wednesday and TAG next Wednesday at Gravel tons fee reconstruct road The owner a gravel pit in the area of the Fourth Line Ontario Ltd has agreed to help the town and province reconstruct the Fourth Line and to Trafalgar Rd for a truck route A report to Helton Hills council Monday from clerk administrator Ken Richardson noted the pro vince has asked that the and Boss pits be listed for gravel for highway construction projects and Queen Park has agreed to help reconstruct the haul route to handle the extra traffic The municipality will finance its portion of the project by levying a charge on the tonnes of gravel taken out of the Duneck pit through a wayside pit permit The fee will be cents per tonne for the first five million tonnes and five cents a tonne thereafter Before the town lists any other pits in the area at tempt to secure a similar agreement with other pit owners or reduce Ontario fees In addition the town will receive gravel one per cent of the material removed from the pit up tonnes The town needs to tonnes a year SUPER JACKPOT SUNDAY USES INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 6779748 BRING IN YOUR FAVOURITE COLOUR NEGATIVE OR SLIDE AND RECEIVE A colour ENLARGEMENT FOR Only REGULAR PRICE BRING YOUR FAVOURITE COLOUR NEGATIVES OR SLIDES TO OUR STpRE WITH TH COUPON FOR THIS MONEY SAV OFFER DON MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE RRSP TIME GREAT WEST LIFE OFFERS NO LOADS NO FEES NO CHARGES NO LOCK IN pHddrtf or lump For arm In forma tron JOHN INS AGENCIES 8533164 14 SERVMQGUEIFHIAREASINCE1M nthcccnWoTTowitbiillieCnRCrduliia f Solid Oak Canadiana Furniture including Beds at- Table and Chair Leather Furniture vf compctitnra off on FOOTWEAR ACCESSORIES serettearmERiKaApKcrrsapdccwrSatuptp our LEATHER SUDandStteefSKIN front 1 retail acton pharmacy ltd CORNER MILL MAIN 8531620 Competitive Prices CHECK OUR SUPER FOOD VALUES IN OUR FLYER DELIVERED TO YOUR D THIS WEEK If you do not receive an IGA flyer contact the Acton Free Press at 8532010 to Attend the ROTARY CLUB AUCTION SALE Thursday February pm Acton Band Hall ACTON IGA Plenty of Free Parking glenlea drug mart 294 QUEEN STREET EAST ACTON