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SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday July I Martian egg toss introduced to youngsters By GERRY TIMBERS Herald Staff Writer The white space truck pulled into the park much to the of the children who had been playing At first there was no sound or sign of life except the engine of the space truck shutting down Then as the doors of the vessel slowly rolled back the children retreated fear The creatures emerged into the summer heat They ere green as mar tinns should be And had antennae also as they should CURIOSITY After the first Impulse to run the first waves of fear passed the curiosity ELVIS EAT YOUR HEART OUT and wrestled with Surrounded by fellow greaser Joe Parkinson turned back the bebopped under the tree clock along with a lock of hair be participated la a fiftiesstyle ajnke box which would have been right at home at Arnold a hop Thursday afternoon The event was sponsored by he recreation and stand park department day camp at the Cedarvale community centre KM Herald photo by Chris to pull the closer The creatures were hold They offered the children rmy brightlycolored objects that looked much like water filled balloons They seemed Id be eggs of eggs This took place In Georgetown last Like a scene from Welles thriller the green creatures from another planet descended upon our ldren with one purpose In mind They wanted to lay egg toss The creatures were employees of the Recrca and Parks Depart and they soared through the heavens In the new Act vlty Center Their mission Is to meet the kids of Georgetown and to provide them with a spontaneous play ground They are heavily armed with materials for games and crafts and Ideas for games and act Students Diane Jones a physical education major at Queen in Kingston and 16- yearold Taylor man the travelling center fulltime Throughout the summer they will be attending community functions such as ball tournaments ami holiday celebrations to provide their free service to local kids Diane and I ha veto sit what we re going t what types of games wo arc going to play and so on Taylor said recently As a summer job like it I m not tied down to a routine doing th and I 1 kc meeting all the kids Taylor and Jones have an entire list of games crafts singsongs and other es refer to before each outing They try lo be prepared for between the ages of four and 12 This weekend they were at the Hornby Minor Soft ball Tournament they drew rave reviews from tourney director Bryan Lewis It a real bonus at a tournament where sisters hanging around gelt parks and programs supervisor Joy pointed out It an original program and a trial thing but I the publ will respond favor ably RURAL VISITS The first outing for the travell activity center was lo Glen Williams for Canada Day Tomorrow Thursday the van will be at the Fairgrounds at 10 am and at the Lime- house rural activity center In the afternoon A complete schedule Tor the van is available through the rec department There are several free dates over the course of the summer so any group interested In having the van attend a function should contact the people about that STEADY HANDS Recreation department Sue McGowan and threeyearold Jennifer got together Saturday at Hornby Ball Park to let their creative Juice flow Sue was riding with the Travelling Ac Center and Jennifer waa patron Herald photo Registration form page B2 Supplying fun and games Stevensons MENS WEAR Herald Special Beginning July IB Summer Activity Centres will be held alternately at McKenzIeSmlth Middle School and St Josephs Separate School In Acton for week long sessions Parents can register their children for the weeks of July August and August IS at Mc- Kemie Smith and the weeks of July and August at St Joseph a by dropping into the Recreation Office at Mill Street Acton 25 James Street George town or by completing the mcil In form found In the Spring and Summer S3 brochure Summer Activity Centres offer a variety of children a games crafts and songs with supplies ranging from paint and paper to tambourines and triangles I The Department hopes that this alternation of program locations will accommodate all families in the community If you have any quest Ions or suggestions please contact the Summer Activities Office at Day camp sleepover for 7 to 12 year olds The Recreation Depart ment is now offering a Day Camp program In two locations Prospect Park Acton and Cedar vale park Georgetown Be sure to join us to learn new skills such as archery camp crafts and morel A is sche duled for the second Thursday of each two week session complete with outdoor cooking sing songs and lots of campfire fun This pro gram is designed for the enjoyment of children ages to 12 yean The Recreation Department has Implemented a new free structure for whereby additional children from the same family can take part at a reduced cost Registration has begun for the upcoming two week sessions at either Recreation Office Mill Street East Acton or IS James Street George town For your ence registration will also be accepted through the mail using the form located In the Spring and Summer Brochure The New Experience Nature Camp Program is a special camp out sche duled for August 15 IS and 17 1M3 at Rockwood Conservation Are for children ID to 12 years of age Chemical lab grad for each additional child Call for of the same family more Information PREINVENTORY CLEARANCE Activity Centre Thursday a Georgetown Free pro gram AFT Dept Rural Summer Centre Special Event Day Camp Friday July 15 10 M Rec George Kennedy Bummer Activity Centre Special Event 1 Centenni al School Free program Saturday and Sunday OPEN Monday July 18 AM TBA Tuesday July it 10 a Prospect Park Free program 1 p Home way Place Free program Wednesday JnlyM l a River Ron Free program lMpa George Kennedy Summer Activities Special Event Thursday July Mam School Park program Rural Summer Activities Special Event Friday AM DAY CAMP SPECIAL EVENT Saturday and Sanaa OPEN Monday July AM FREE Call for a booking FREE Tuesday July It AM FREE Wednesday July AM FREE George Kennedy Sam Activity Centre Special event Thursday July IS A M FREE M Rural Activity Centre Special event Day Camp These programs are free to the public Drop your children off to participate In a funfilled program SUITS OUR REG PRICE to ONLY each or SPORTS JACKETS BLAZERS OUR REG PRICE 5000 to 275 ALTERATIONS SHORT SLEEVE SPORT KNIT SHIRTS PANTS OUR REG PRICE 2200 to 3500 OUR REG PRICE 4000 to 6500 NOW ONLY TOP COATS SPRING JACKETS JAKES J Auto Susan Patricia Krow daughter of Mr and Mrs David Krowchnk re ceived diploma as a chemical laboratory tech nician from Sheridan College School of Applied Art and Technology Con vocation ceremonies were held Brampton on June il 1M1 TOTAL EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR CLEANING cleaning n waxing B month guarantee LUWCATUH JACK LAIRD 8773818 OUR REG PRICE 8995 to 9995 OUR REG PRICE 4900 to 7500 Stevensons MENS WEAR Georgetown Market Place 8776661 I I I