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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 12, 1978, p. 6

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Acton Press Wednesday April 12 PICTURED in front of their cabin Tamarack at Camp Wyoka are Shannon Johnston Jenny McDonald Donna Ferguson Johnston Kim Griggs Diane Little Diane Savard Susan O Connor Kim Arnold Kelly Harrison Blinn and Jackie of the 2nd Acton Brownie Pack who enjoyed a February weekend camp Also seen are Nancy Pack Tawny Owl and Laura Homer daughter of the Pack s Brown Owl Education Week planned at An opportunity for parents to view pupil work currl materials and discuss programs with teachers will be available three days next week at MZ Bennett ah cool Monday April 17 marks the first day of Education Week at the school Principal Doug Magwood and Trustee Bert will be on hand Monday evening at to dis cuss educational topics at both the school ana board levels Tuesday morning April IS parents are invited to visit the School band music night After three months of preparing the Acton high school bands are putting the finishing touches on their music night The two bands at the school will be performing the evening The Acton district high school concert band and the stage band Free Spirit will be providing entertainment for the relaxed cafe style concert The cafeteria club will be providing a buffet The bands have been preparing for the night since Christ mas They have performed at many school activities and formal gatherings however this Is the first major program they have done Dave Sale conductor and staff advisor for the band said the concert Is designed to give the public on idea of what the music program at Acton high is doing The evening concert will at 30 in the high school and Is open to the public Admission for adults Is 50 students Children under 12 and senior citizens will be admitted free of charge Mr Sale turn Is for public relations Assisting Dave Sale in the conducting for the first time will Janice Ellerby 25 to 50 OFF FIXTURES and TABIE LAMPS till April 29 9 ARMSTRONG AVE GEORGETOWN 8772264 school and sit in on classes while they are following their regular program Thursday evening is open house Everyone is Invited to tour through the school and discuss programs with staff members The three events planned at the school for Education week are designed for parent awareness and discussing with staff The events are not planned for pupil progress discussions The school Is hoping for a good turnout to the scheduled activities Guide and Brownie news Second Acton by On Monday April Second Acton Guides did test work Tenderfoots worked on law and promise to be ready for enrolment May while other Guides worked toward their challenge badge The company has decided to put a scrap book together Last Tuesday April stu dents from kindergarten through to grade four went to the Circus in Toronto Every one really enjoyed them selves watching clowns trapeze artists and animals from all over the world We were lucky to have so many parents assist us We would like to thank all the parents and we hope to see you all again soon The grade one and two students nude clown masks last week In class and decor ated the classroom Other work is being done In classrooms as a followup to the visit to the circus Next week April is Education week Our schools be open to all visitors from Monday until Thursday Parents friends and neigh bors are welcome to come into the classroom to see us at work Our parents will be receiving timetables so they can plan when they want to see our classes On Tuesday April IB we have an open bouse for Education week It will begin at and continue until A special guest will be Mrs consul tint In Family Life Briefs to board Two briefs on the twinning of schools will be presented to the board of education at their meeting this Thursday Both and Limehouse parents have prepared briefs following meetings In their districts for camp with a collection of recipes games songs for a fun summer camp We are participating In the McDonalds annual garage clean up April We will also be getting our girl guide cookies to help raise money for camp All Acton Guides are In vlted to a Scout and Guide rally June 10 tlon Mrs will parents about the Helton Separate schools Family Life program All people are wel come to attend by Carol and Chris On Saturday April 8 the McKenzleSmlth wrestling team competed In the Cen tennial Wrestling Alan Hlgglns won a silver medal and Jock Carton won a bronze medal Roger Croaks and Dax Coats were the wrestlers who made it into the semi finals The whole school extends illations to the team Tickets for the operetta will be on sale this weft The cost will be for adults and cents for students Practices for this big event are going well and we re looking for a sell out crowd on April and 2494 grant On Monday and Tuesday mornings last week the equipment managers played the staff at a game of ice hockey On Monday the score ended up a 77 tie but on Tuesday the teachers over powered the equipment managers by a score of The equipment managers would like to congratulate the staff for their fine play and sportsmanship The students were asked to color the front page of the second edition of the Observer The picture was a plane masterpiece by Paul Carter The winners were Diane who won and BriUlngcr who won the l prize Carole and Chris wish to give their appreciation to Fred Kappert who helped with the news of the hockey game ALL SHAPES and sizes were seen at the high school hat day on Friday Prizes were awarded to students wearing the hest hats during the day The day was organized by the Student Association At Sheridan Lorella DePieri president Lorella a second year Business Administration student from Acton was elected president of the Sheridan College Oakvlllc Campus Student Senate most active election campaign to date resulted In ballots cast representing percent of the total student population at the Onkville Campus Lorella won the April election with votes giving her a wide margin over two other contenders Robin Woodward received votes and Sue Bock received 72 The new vicepresident Is Roy of Oakvlllc a second year Business Administration student who won votes Also running Tor office was Vldn who received 175 votes Zehr with and Bob Colllngs with The positions are effective immediately for the academic year a graduate of Acton strict High School served as vicepresident of the student senate last year As president she wants to improve com between the senate and the student body provide more assistance to students with problems at the college and increase the number of lies on campus for the community lit PaoUtif BOWL for BOWL for USUI Acton Bowling Lanes Hi Main St 830170 Approval of two Halton federal government grants under the Student Com Service Program were announced recently by Ottawa The North Halton Contact Centre In Georgetown is the first recipient for a total of The project will provide work for one student developing products for purpose publicity in brochure form RM Constractnn Corner 24 and 25Hwy Topsoil Sand Gravel Excavating Trucking Fencing Landscaping Tree Removal Gabions Ralph Renders ElSons Progressive Conservative Association Federal Riding of WeingtofrDufnvmmcoe NOMINATION MEETING To choose a Candidate for the Federal General Election At Orangevllle District Secondary School Monday April 24th at800pm Nominations must be In the hands of the Secretary 48 hours before the meeting Alice Arnold Second St 941 7007 GUEST LINCOLN ALEXANDER SPEAKER MP for Hamilton West Conservative Manpower Critic Election of Voting Delegates will be held In each Municipality of the Hiding All are eligible to vote for or to be a voting delegate Check with your local PC Association EVERY MONDAY GEORGETOWN ELKS LODGE BINGO Door Prizes Road Georgetown Prizes Early Bird JO m PRIZES AT EACH Doors Open 7pm Bingo Starts 8 Regular Games at MO ea 3 Special at Jackpot Numbers GUARANTEED SharaThaWaarih Projects and Detection In Small Ch dran FREE Bus Service From Acton and own ITS TIME for Fertilizer and Free Use of Spreader Come to 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