Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 19, 1978, p. 6

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Tha Acton Free Press Wednesday April 19 Standing room only at school music night All seats were filled Satur day evening at the Spring Fever music night at the high I school Using the slogan Not Your Average Music Night the two bands entertained a sellout crowd In the relaxed cafestyle concert The Acton District high school band performed a number of popular tunes before the first intermission Refreshments were served by the high school cafeteria club before a set was performed by the high school stage band known as Free Spirit After another Intermission the high school band played again for the audience The bands have been work on the Spring Fever music program since Christmas Saturday night was the first full music program they have STAGE BAND PERFORMED popular songs during Spring Fever a ever performed Another first night of music presented at the high school Saturday JaXc EUerb Janice who is a member of both Free Spirit and the Concert band assisted with the conducting giving teacher and conductor Dave Sale a break for a few of the There were many people involved In the planning and performing of the music night Teacher and cond uctor Dave Sale says he was very pleased with the attend ance he kids and the evening in general M C for the evening were Janice Ellerby and Dale Anderson Lighting and audio were taken care of by Greg Hitching The high school decorating club arranged the relaxed cafe- style scene for the night and the cafeteria club arranged the catering Ticket sates were organized by Cheryl Springle and ad vertising by Jessica Buscher Boris Shcan and the Market class Explore Canada on Canada Day DICK A SAILOR hated by all his crewmates comes to the Captain of the H S Pinafore telling him of the planned elopement of the captain s daughter with Ralph another seaman students are performing the popular Gilbert and Sullivan operetta tonight and tomorrow for the public More and more education Is becoming geared to outside school field trips which pro vide the chance tor students to not only read about but to actually see and do things which are not possible In the confining walls of a class room Unfortunately travel is expensive and In many cases impossible for a number of students to take part In Since Acton high students will not be able to visit different areas of Canada to investigate truly Canadian activities Canada will be brought to them Canada day will be held next Wednesday April 26 at the high school The day was scheduled for but effects of a truly Canadian storm cancelled activities until more stable weather arrived The purpose of the day Is to try lo develop a greater awareness of the many activities that repre sent the Canadian way The day will begin with a and discussion by George Vincent a well known geographer and author of Canada from Sea to Sea Throughout the day ses sions will be scheduled with guest speakers and demon rations taking place In the school Representatives from the Helton Department of Agriculture Department of Indians and Northern Affairs C Canadian Armed Forces Ministry of Energy Project North Toronto bo r Commission Escarpment will be on hand for the day Inuit French and English folk singers will perform along quilting square dancing spinning Mennonite folk art and Ihe High demonstrations Other guest speakers In elude Frank Cosentlno former Argonaut on Sports Our Cultural Amnesia play right Carol Bolt free lance writer Graeme Gibson a dis cuss ion on Seals and Sealing the building of the C tower ecology in Ontario the lion of the Great Lakes and the conservation of energy Two Canadian films will also be shown during the day A variety show at the end of the day will be open to the whole school and community members attending the act Prizes will be awarded to the students wearing the most red and white during Canada Day The cafeteria will also be following the Canada Day theme by planning a menu of Canadian foods for the day Organizer Miss Wanda Hall would like to extend an In to all members of the community to take part in the Canada day events Inter ested people can report to the office on Canada day for information on the different events Sheila Wilson did the pro gram typing Members of the concert band are Janice Ellerby Cheryl Springle Nancy Patterson Mane Jordan Jutta Thlel Jennifer Eunice Glbb Dave Cliff Britton Ian Thomson Ruth Alexander Miriam Beaton Kara Mac naughton Mike Jessica Karen Tyler Simon Ralnfoi Jim Saxon Cathy Dale Anderson Maureen Rouse Russell Allen Steve Simon Thwaites Neville Porter Peter Barnes John Watson Kathryn Beaton Nancy Scott Jeff Carr Stan Peter Frank PapUlon Jay Kltching Geoff Saxon Alex Pitt and Jim Con doctors for the concert band were Dave Sale and Janice Members of the stage band Free Spirit are Karen Janice Simon Ralnford Greg Kitchlng Mike Donat Jennifer Mac Jim Saxon Dale Anderson Maureen Rouse Jeff Carr Rick Cheryl and Geoff Saxon Free Spirit was con ducted by Dave Sale CONCERT BAND GAVE good performances of wide variety of music at Spring Fever a musical evening presented by high school students at the cafetonum Saturday NOW OPEN Chiropractic Clinic Or Tom Thompson Initio ALTEO BUILDING 103MalnSfrMiNirth Acton 8533460 St Josephs CAPTAIN RALPH formerly seaman Ralph stands with the former captain s daughter after they are finally united Twisted plot of H M S Pinafore brought many laughs when McKenzie Smith students performed for their schoolmates Monday Joanne Me Arthur This week Is Education Week From Monday to Thursday parents are come lo come In and watch Friends neighbors are also welcome The grade seven and eight classes from both St Josephs and Middle School are making pre para for confirmation Today a petitioning ceremony will be held at St Josephs Church Already our students arc getting Into the swing of spring We arc starting those popular sports like football and baseball once again Our current sum of money in the student council account has reached to Hot dog sales are still going strong every week The kindergarten class has planted seeds with the help of their teacher Mrs Mar on esc They also look clippings from an ivy plant and put it into water to take root On Monday they made clay figures of all the circus animals that hey saw The grade one and two class are preparing for first communion and are having a mass today The grade five and six class arc starting a new unit in silence called Sky at Night The grade seven and eights have finished their section on Australia in Geography and are now South America TOWN OF HALTON HILLS 1978 TAXES INTERIM BILLING In accordance with the provisions The Municipal Act pursuant to By Law No 78 1 adopted by council on January 1978 the first two instalments of taxes for will become due as follows FIRST SECOND INSTALMENT INSTALMENT FEBRUARY28th APRIL28th 1978 ALL WARDS Tho Iniulmanis an of upon one halt of Ian year m II The balance I be about Iho middlo of the yea nd I be two Instilment All tax now boon Issued Ratepayers who not la ahould make Immodato application at 36 Ma St South or by otophone 877 PAYMENT OF TAXES paid at tha location and In tha on tha back tax G USHER A M C T DEPUTY TREASURER TAX COLLECTOR LANGHOLM nurseries and garden centre Highway South of Perry Road This Areas Newest and largest Nursery Centre NOW OPEN EARL YBIRD SPECIAL PRICES on BARER00T- FRUIT TREES APPLE s75 PEACH PLUMS PEA a CHERRY WE STOCK A COMPLETE LINE OF C I LAWN AND GARDEN FERTILIZERS FREE LOAN OF SPREADER NOW IS THE TIME FOR DORMANT SPRAY FOR FRUIT TREES OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 8783100 99 BAUER BLACK OFF REGULAR PRICE ONE PAIR OF LIVELY LEGS by BAUER BLACK WHEN YOU PRESENT THIS COUPON GOOD FOR COUPON VALID TO APRIL Cottonelle TOILET TISSUE 4R0LLS White Pepsodent TOOTHPASTE Cured BANDAGES ONE SIZE International BICYCLE SAFETY TRIANGLE ACTON PHARMACY LTD CORNER MILL MAIN ACTON 8531620 1 99 Were easier for you to sto waxin Armstrong SHE A beautiful Scene la thfully reproduced In full colour on this tugged hostess serving iray per 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