Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 27, 1979, p. 7

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1 Students at Acton High School completed this garage In two dayi lor John on hour a day lor three weeks In the classrooms prefabricating the parts one day Mallet at part of a high school building course project Thirteen students worked pouring the foundation and two days erecting the buildings Students build a garage as part of a school project OPENING NIGHT GEORGETOWN YOUTH CENTRE AT KNOX MAIN I CHURCH ST JULY 2 8 TO 11 PM THE RAMS DJ 200 PER PERSON REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE Herald special John Mallet Rambled and won when he volunteered his properly on I he Line just north of Side road In Hall on Hills to be a test case for an high school building project course wonng an advertisement in the school newsletter he a greed to let students build a pre fabricated garage for him The thirteen students came through in fine style putting up a large garage in just a little more than two days lime which Mr Mallet figures Is stronger than anything that would have been built by anyone else Thirteen students worked on theproject spending an hour for three weeks in the classroom prefabricating the parts one day pouring the foundation and two more days erecting the building Wade one of the students working on the gar age was surprised it went up as quickly as It did I thought It would take at least four days he said Murray Swans ton the her in charge of the project said the structures do not always turn out as well You have to be prepared for some- GLEN WILLIAMS JUNE 30th TOWN HALL anUl Canada 8 BREAKFAST in the BALL PARK from 8 am Noon 10 BASEBALL GAME 1030 AM AM PANCAKE EATING CONTEST AM SCOTTISH AND IRISH COUNTRY DANCING Folk Arts Council JUME CANADA DAY PARADE CanadiffHk KIWANIS DUNKING MACHINE 3 balls for 25 JUNE JUNE 30th PLUS ENTRIES FROM OTHER GROUPS PARADE ROUTE FROM THE OLD GLEN MILL to the BALL PARK 1230 PM OPENING CEREMONY irIS UPPER CANADA RIFLES Black powder HILLS JILLS Demonstration FOOD REFRESHMENTS OLDTIMERS REUNION in the Glen Hall ANNUAL STRAWBERRY TEA 2 PET SHOW FREE PONY RIDES 530 PM TUG OF WAR TOUR OLD GLEN Mia FREE FISH POND FREE CONTESTS THROUGHOUT IS Canada Day Challenge Cup Glen Williams 6 PM8 PM SQUARE DANCING 8 PM11 PM SIERRA Country Rock STREETS CLOSED AND PARKING AVAILABLE thing that not quite the quality you get from Maybe Mr Mallet was just lucky but he doesn l think so He went to the school and checked the facilities before he agreed to have the students build his garage to be sure he knew what he was getting Mr Swans ton brought the idea for a building project with him when he moved to the area from Kilchcncr where he has overseen others when he mo ved to Acton he found the high school facilities with he large shop rooms were designed for it He said the project acts as a work experience for the stud where they have to work on something more than a project of their own And you get to know them better out here he commented UNA ITEMS All that is left for the students to do now is to hang the doors In the doorframes which it perfectly The windows t which also fit pert are already in place When the doors are and the site cleaned up all the students will have left to do is go for a swim In Mr Mallet built in pool not a bad way to earn a mark The students working on the building were Kevin Bath Vickery Ron Kirkwood Jim Edit on Dennis Jennings Frank Van Ops to Rob Greg Ivany I Una to Andrew Mike Don Melaehan and Phil Employees jumping gun Disstan Employees worrying about their jobs with Acton s Disstan plant are jumping the gun according to a company spoke SpeakiiiB on behalf of J F Sorcnsen the Herald was told Hoc and Co one of the oldest saw manufacturers in the United States has made a bid to purchase part of the company production fact It Tor woodworking tools Negotiations are going on right no no agreement has hi died at this point he estimate at how long It might lake to reach an agreement and noted that once an agreement Is to the approval of the Board of Directors Foreign Invest ment Review Agency and relevant authorities The company can say how the purchase would effect the job situation at Ihe Acton plant It now employs about 110 people Approximately of these arc in the woodwork tools section GEORGETOWN CINEMAS ruzi Ontario Lift CONDITIONED FOR COMFORT Saturday ft Sunday WARNING EH Love can be hazardous to your health ARNOLD p GEORGE SEGAL CLE NO A JACKSON LOST AND FOUND MAUREEN JOHN CUNNINGHAM ARNOLD RANK JACK ROSE CAMERON EH Hf The FIRST Certified Crazy Persons Comedy Weekdays Sat Sun SO 10 ALAN ARKIN the mom lovo tho harder you light in Weekday at OS JO Sat Sun a CHAMP MEETS STAR Karate competitor Bill and Debbie Daard recently Chock star the motion picture Good Goya Wear Black which li currently showing at George town Clnemai 3 Hey Kids OPENING WIDE A NEWJVORU OF SCREEN WONDERS JOSEPH LEVIHE

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