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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 26, 1975, p. 21

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B8 The Acton Free Press Wed Mar 1975 and It a Hi from Dick and Syit who write home to friends that they time hit Los Angeles on their tour of the USA and ore probably going to be heading home tcMants Canada very soon See you soon people Hear you had a time Don forget the bazaar and euchre slated for Itoikuood Centennial school on Saturday Aprils A penny bake table and artsy one will start off the after which euchre will be the evening fun Hand made a crocheted dress will be raffled off along with penny tabic draws and the Lionet lea say it will be a terrific evening and invite everyone to attend by the community centre projects committee for the to 17 olds A ureal idea great entertainment and great rovil was the overall picture with parent as Afterward the decision to do It again was made by those who convened the effort attended the special dam friends of Vivian iiid Hill linen will be sorry toknuu Dill is a patient Good weather draws large crowds Ity Robins Peacock It was such a beautiful day March that members and friends turned out for a very pleasant and enter taining a fie noon at the Sun shine club In the town hall Mrs Anna Wilson the vicepresident was in the chair and he meeting opened with Canada Victor Smith was at the piano A program planned by Mrs Mary Milne came next She called upon Mrs Laura Dennis who gave two very humorous readings which put everyone in a Jovial mood Music came next with Victor Smith tort Davidson and Bob giving several musical numbers which had everyone toe tapping A silence A two minutes silence was observed in memory for the late George Perry ict well wishes went out to Mrs Vera Black the president Max Milne and Alex After thanking all those who had taken part to make the program such a success turned to the euchre and tables for these went to Mrs Alva Milne Mrs Mrs Nellie Saunders Mrs Margaret and William I lay den A lovely lunch was served by Mrs Vera Patterson and Mrs Lena Johnston Blessing was said by Anna Wilson Once again a very pleasant afternoon with friends came to an end The sunshine club would like to an in vltatlon to all those over to come to the Rockwood town Hall on March at 2 m and join In There ire days of total winter darkness and 147 of perpetual summer sun shine at Alert the worlds most northern settlement in Co no nil Diagnosis at the moment has not been made but the family many friends send ImsI wishes for an early recovery and return borne llimrv folk looking for a good tor Hood Friday citing specialties should renumber the Presbyterian- in both and Mills it to a in groups from both villager wilt be In fit for a king with eggs hut coffee topped oft hot buns join family and fi lends the Sunday school stiff in Itockwmui At Mills of church will be 1h kitchen mates Casts of meils will be minimal Is planned foi members of St John stiiurch On the Sunday alter Taster there will be a iialiiic hike immediately following the regular Hi am Congregajiou is planning on wearing sports clollHs for the event and at iLs conclusion brown Iwuns amkhil willbe seved at the ON HER RETURN FROM the wedding Katherina Shakespearean play In the schools version the husband took and Dennis Horn and her servants on the role of the shrew to be tamed instead of the wife Of the Hum Performance of f the Shrew of actors several were from and by Centennial high school dramatists Over Photo by Andy Orr people attended to see an innovation of the Standing ovations Centennial production success Over looo people attended the four day fen high school produc tion Taming of the Shrew las week Haves from critics and people who the were and following per rn i on ur day and he cast made to somehow related to this being International Women Year In any cunt William himself might not have agreed with merit of the reason why the ploy was altered with the husband taking on the role of the shrew to he tamed in stead of he wife Sit months work For many students and staff members at Centennial V 1 the presentation were the culmination of six months work After running through from March 19 to the east and production people agreed It was well Icy windows worth II Pie sets moke up and rail coordination plus Hi cast performance all to draw com pariMms to other productions by better known theatrical groups residents who faithfully at tend the annual high school productions said this years play was the best ever Altogether over and staff of the pooled their in creating the production Thirty three prised the cast with a large number from and Lead parts were taken who tamed lead Dennis Horn of Funds raised by the school play will be put towards more productions at Centennial Director was the school English teacher and dramatic Instructor Stephen Dennis Horn was production designer who planned the unusual version of he play Moss Hardware MILL ST ACTON 8532720 STORE HOURS Turn Wad Sat 00 a to 00 Thufj a to Service For a Growing Community Many drivers had dispensed with old ones thinking ahead FAMILY ADVENTURE down the Yukon River Panning for real gold Camping out under the the mighty Yukon Territory You could experience all this and much much more If you win Bulldalli Groat Canadian Family Adventure P Air the airline with the beautiful orange service will be flying all the winners to Whltihorse and from there on it pure id venture Get all the contest details at BulldaM your great Canadian building supply centre SUNDAY IS EASTER day celebrations for Christians throughout the world Members of the Servers Guild of St Johns Anglican church are seen studying texts for the Paschal Eucharist when they will assist Rev Ritchie McMurray Pictured are top left Neil McMinn Bob Hudson Chris Hudson bottom left Bruce Carrick Beth Clark and Peter Root Summer school 75 has courses for all ages to sprlngtir other stores peeled sales ODD LOT SPECIALS Hardware a Arts Council is on the road Several courses are being offered this summer to assist elementary students under the jurisdiction of the Wellington County Board of Education They will be geared to include pro school children to the grade seven bracket and will be held at two schools in banc public school In Erin township and James McQueen school In Fergus one Course one is entitled Developmental Reading and Mathematics It is an Intensl fled one designed for pupils of three to seven who experienced difficulties In reading and mathematics or both to the extent they are 15 months or more behind present grade placement Aim of the course Is to Improve a pupils self- concept to develop a positive attitude towards learning to make learning both In teresting and stimulating and to strengthen baste skills Course two Is for children It is planned to aid the child emotionally and physically General aims and objectives arc to develop a positive attitude to school the childs selfconcept his ability to relate socially to other people and to stimulate and encourage language Recommendations for children to take the course will be based on the finding of the survey taken at time of registration recently The principal will make the recommendations only subject to parental approval Course three is entitled English as a Second Language It has been pre pared around the child whose mother tongue is other than English General alms and objectives are to improve the pupils selfconcept to re in force English already accumulated and to develop further oral and written language skills Students taking courses one and three will be recommended by the principal and teachers in each school subject to parental approval It in expected the 1375 elementary summer school brochures and pupil registration forms will be available after April Those requiring them ore advised to contact Rockwood Centennial school at On completion of the regis tratlon bus routes will be established Regular at tendance in courses of short duration is mandator Registrants will be required to attend regularly Other courses Other courses will be available for secondary grade eight and adult students They for the sixweek period from July to Aug 8 at Guclph Collegiate Vocational Institute They will include subjects from Instruction In remedial reading and writing and remedial mathematics to credit interest courses Length the Interest courses will vary Normally they will run from two to four hours per day for one to three weeks aliments from grades six to 11 and Interested adults will be able to attend of these courses is to offer educational exper iences not available during the regular school year making use of school facilities during summer months It is also hoped that people will use the Board facilities to explore areas of Interests with the help of skilled trained instructors Typing to drama Beginners typing is one the courses being ottered in the interest category is an introduction to basic typing skills A two week course in crafts wilt be aimed at at trading students In the 12 to is age group where they will get basic instruction In pottery painting drawing sculpture weaving macramc and wood carving Drama based on make up sets and acting will also be on the course agenda Productions will be staged on mounts and performed in different area locations Other courses being sored by the Wellington County Board of Education are driver education sewing outdoor education and music One cooperative venture sports unlimited course a summer program designed to be Instructional as well as recreational It will be of fered geared to students ranging from kindergarten to grade nine As of their meeting held in Fergus recently an executive has been established with three Erin district residents hold top posit on Virginia Kennedy was elected president area is Vera Brown of Erin find John medley of Erin Is musical arts representative Important business of the council at the present time is to compile a directory of all cultural activities in Welling ton When completed it will names of key individuals groups and facilities operating and available in the Wellington District thus providing fast information or program organizers Council will act as a catalogue information Workshops At the meeting held the Blue Door restnurint in Fergus members attending broke into workshop groups to the needs of their respective areas Although a fair crowd at the meeting provided a large amount of input the Council feels that more Information should lie encouraged from others unable to attend Coordinator Vera Brown lists her phone number as one for interested residents to call if they hive Information for the directory Council decided to investigate having the Huron lour the The area louring theatrical group from Owen Sound JENNINGS GENERAL STORE 8542593 FREEZER BEEF SIDES Appro Ibt I HINDS FRONTS Appro Ibt Appiox lbs 85 Prices include Cutting Wrapping and Freezing WE SELL QUALITY NOT QUANTITY GEORGETOWN STORE I Pittsburg shingle stain Gal Redwood Gal Fire Logs Reg each Each Exterior Pittsburg paint I Level loop green clipper S6 Wood Letters Reg SI each Vanities marble tops 25 Off Stock wall 8 Electric Smh chain saw 2 Reg Tn light aluminum doors no Hardware Can only he used as windows 10 Short ends Hard surface 25 off Each Low Price Off Current Low Short ends Carpet Galvanized fencing weathered Ga Reg S1473 Ga Reg 11 Ga Reg S22 33 Sidewalk slabs discontinued Pick up only Reg 2 Patio stabs 18 various colors Pick up only Reg S1 each a Wood shelving system OH Wood decorator legs 9 14 28 25 ACTON STORE Odd lots pjint various colours Discontinued light fixtures 3x5 4 AM stock and marble tops 5 Table tennis 6 Humihfier wood grain color Reg S59 95 7 Plastic light fixture red and blue Mosaic tile so It white 9 3 shelf metal moon shelf 10 Folding bath tub one 11 Counter top 18 long Suih chain saw blade gas Reg 13 Fold up picnic table frame one Letter boxes all stock Discontinued ceiling ttlc BP 16 Peel stick tile yellow 90 ft orange ft qreen 90 ft Gal 99 Each 25 Each Ft 20 20 Each Each 20 ABOVE PRICE GOOD UNTIL MARCH MACKENZIE BUILDAU USE YOUR CHARGEX FREE DELIVERY GEORGETOWN 8 Jamei St Wed 6 Thurs Sat 8 ACTON 12 Church St p Sat

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