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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 30, 1976, p. 14

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B2 The Acton Free Press Wed Jung 30 1976 Scout and Guide news IF you are looking for some thing to do this summer with your spare lime try the Arts Scouts can try their hand at painting or taking photo graphs They can then send their efforts to the World Scout photo and painting con test Entries will be accepted until August 31 1976 The theme should be Scouting life activities or principles Film festival But if motion pictures are more interesting to you you could begin work on a film The 1977 World Scout film festival will be held In con junction with the World Scout Conference in Montreal In August of Any films made since are eligible Details can be obtained from your This summer the Olympiad will be held in Ontario These are the Olympic games for the physically disabled Members of the first Acton Scout Troop will be attending to assist the participants in getting to and from events Another international event to watch for will be the International Camp sponsor ed by the Girl Guides of Can and Guides Can ada The event will be held on Cape Breton Island If you are down that way next sum mer it may be worth a visit But if you are only going as Tar as Prince Edward Island you can drop in on the Canadian Scout and Venturer Jamboree Cabot Park will be the home of 15000 members for ten days Acton Is planing on being there Overnight camp The First Acton Beaver Co lony will be finishing off their season with a father and son It will not be a day camp as mentioned in last weeks paper but an over night camp The camp will be this Saturday Sunday on the Ponderosa beside Blue Springs Scout Reserve Fathers and Beavers are to meet there at nine oclock Saturday morning The camp will finish at four Sunday afternoon Any other parents of Bea vers that will not be sleeping out are invited to attend the It will start at eight oclock on Saturday night Please try to attend You will certainly be welcome Graduation time last Wednesday class In a brief but concise parents for the sacrifices they message he thanked parents have made and the diffi for giving them the cullies overcome to provide for a Christian their children a Hon and teachers for their Christian education dedication and sincerity The evening concluded with Both Rev Corvers and B refreshments Graduates met spoke of the growth downstairs in the church hall of the Christian school and with parents while children BENNETT PUPILS who sold the most quilt draw tickets are left to right Todd Lisa Cadenhead standing Victoria Rodriguez Alan Bonghner Kelly Hurst Laura Craig and in front Tracey and Shelley Mason Former pupil Chris Vancouver won the quilt Both he and his brother Dave helped with other grade three members of Mrs Ann Mulders class make the cover and sell tickets for it Graduation on exercises for 19 students of the Georgetown DiBtrlct Christian School were held in Georgetown Reformed Church last Wednesday evening Students from the school participated in a program featuring skits songs poems choral speaking choirs solos and hymns by all grades In the school Parents and students enjoyed the program and deluged participants wllh hearty rounds of applause Highlight of ihe evening was the presentation of and bibles to the 19 graduates who earlier a Principal Pelrusma and transfers Involving Acton and Marlene won teachers skits which area teachers back In September at Robert created merriment and en Bennett School Is Utile School while Kandice Grace Gray to an Oak- Ciok Ronald Turner and the fact an addition was being enjoyed refresh- constructed They thanked men outside 16 staff changes Board of Education Wilson Kaslncr and announced Thursday Alexander have been Wrings and hired to teach there HUNDREDS of dollars worth of shoes and boots have been left be- iuoiiuuv biun I Graduates were Diana school Mary will be Joining school by Stu- Playground leaders at camp Marion Borg BydeVoate Harry de Klcer Alan Trlcia Gerrlls Cindy Eric Jackie Koeslag Andrew Henry Kroczen George Lock Harry Betty Ann Van Dam VanderKooy Joanne Leonard Wasscns and Bill Wlttekock Douglas was vale- Brads haw who had only been the staff in the fall hired recently and Helen Joan Grant hat been hired Vadeika have both quit their lo teach al School teaching positions at the dents Shoes and cloth ing lined the halls the last day of school A training camp for leaders Acton and winds up today Wednesday Georgetown a three day session of The camp started Monday learning games and crafts to with active and quiet games keep children entertained at the morning and library summer playgrounds and arts and crafts in the Leaders attended from afternoon The day ended Young players at band camp Some of the young mem berc of Acton Citizens band are attending band camp this year leaving thb weekend Jim Coles who has been attending the camp at for six years or so will be a head counsellor his TROPHY WINNERS at Speyside school were all surprised the last day of school last Wednesday when weir names were announced Robin centre won the John Newell Memorial Citizenship Award in honor of a former student of the school who was killed a few years ago This was the second year the trophy was presented Ian and Vera Van Item won the boys and girls athletic awards There are concerts every Sunday when the families who drive up to pick up the campers get a chance to hear the group playing together It was because of band camp starting that the town band was unable to play at the Dominion Day program in the park Band members are Zionsstan Peine Mike also driving some of the Morris young people up Paul Bray Mark Bray Jan Ice Ellerby Karen Peyton Nancy Patterson and Jeff Saxon They are slaying for different lengths of time ranging from week to a month Poster contest The federal Department of Manpower and Immigration is sponsoring a national contest lo design the best poster in either English or French on ihe Iheme of student employment The winner of the contest will be presented with a cheque by the Minister of Manpower and Immigration Robert The selection will be made by a board of federal government officials and professional graphic artists Only secondary or post secondary students are New math consultant Board of Education announced the appointment Thursday of a new mathema tics consultant for schools throughout the region Henry Courtney was named to replace Sam as of this fall by the board Courtney served as a math ematics science consultant for the board during the school year He has taught math and physics at both the secondary and elementary school levels in Halton and has also coached soccer and chess at the various schools where he has laught Nonunion workers receive 7 pay boost A group of nonteacher dance counsellors psycholo- accepted The winner must be nonunionized Board gists library technicians willing to prepare the poster Education employees swimming pool guards and to meet printing received an average per instructors bus drivers cations The winning entry cent wage hike Thursday secretaries and accountants will become the property of A special board Committee the Department of Manpower reviewed the 31 employee and Immigration No sub- classifications for the over missions will be returned If workers who include interested see Helen staff social workers at the Free Press child care workers revitw and On Tuesday lessons in first aid kicked day Orient lenng look youths up lo noon Emergency proce dures events and a scavenger hum occupied the leaders afternoon A camp ire rounded off the day Today theatre arts program and aquatics filled the morning Child psycho logy occupied most of this afternoon Manuals t shirts and keys were handed out at the end of the day Leaders were asked throughout he three days for their opinions and advice or the handicapped On a special needs program 1 raining tamp was held for leaders working with handicapped children Jennifer director of Tinkcrbcll Nursery and Angela Conlin regional dis S Band nurse for Ontario Lynee MacNaughton and Society for Crippled Children hni both attended lo speak about integration and answered any questions leaders had A film was shown called Danny and con a child living in an institution and the life of a child living at home with handicaps Anne Pickering words one and two recreation coordina tor and former Acton pool supervisor poke to the leaders on swimming relating to special needs children and showed a dm dealing with this topic school There will be four new faces on the M Z Bennett staff next year since the board has hired Fisher Monica Catherine Kavanagh and Gwendolyn Lush Wilkinson has quit at diclorlan for the graduating Hign Ruln ONLY SPECIALTY LIGHTING STORE CHATELAINE LIGHTING York Road Guelph Multi Bright Ideas for all your Lighting Needs EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF HOUSE FIXTURES Table Lamps Door ChimM Swag Lamps Vmil Heal Baseboard and Vacuum Cleaning Wiring Devices Future Parts etc in IHoodt etc PATIO SLAB SALE 18 125 24 200 24 x 30 220 Sidewalk Grey only Cash Carry CATHEA CONCRETE RESTORATIONS LTD 250 MARTIN ST 878 6853 MILTON Karen Hlnkley of the high school band will also be at tending band camp this sum EVERY MONDAY BINGO NOW HELD IN GEORGETOWN ELKS LODGE 45 Mountamvisw Rd Georgetown Early Bird 30 Doors Open 7 PM Bingo Starts 8 PM 16 Reg Games 3 Specials 600 Jackpot in No I Proceed far Communllr In Children FREE BUS SERVICE From Ad an and Georgetown FREE ADMISSION BINGO EVERY MONDAY 715 pm CASH PRIZES INTERNATIONAL JACKPOT MUST GOt Funday GUARANTEED PLUS MUST GO 20 Regular Games at each PLUS MANY MORE EXCITING GAMES Bring This Ad For 1 Double Card for ij 20 Regular Games i 2nd Early Bird Buses in Milton and Acton Area Call INTERNATIONAL CENTRE Airport Rd and Derry MONDAY IS FUNDAY L0VELLBR0S MEAT MARKETjgj RED BRAND BEEF Choice Boneless SIRLOIN TIP ROASTS 169 Lean SHOULDER ROAST RUMP ROAST Tender BLADE a SHORT RIB ROASTS Tender ROUND STEAK Choice RIB STEAK Choice PRIME RIB ROASrl 39i GROUND BEEF Fresh Made SMALL LINK SAUSAGE Maple Leaf 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