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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1977-02-03, Page 13Preparations are under way for the annual meeting of the Ontario Association of Counselling and Attendance Services which is being held this year in Huron County at the Centralia College of Agricultural Technology on June 5, 6, 7 and 8, On these dates Attendance Counsellors from all parts of Ontario, will be "in school" to participate in seminars bang conducted by some of the most capable Doctors, Phsycologists, and Social Workers from various cities in Ontario, The Attendance Counselling field has experienced some drastic changes over the last few years under the capable leadership of Orville Watson, Provincial Attendance Coun- sellor. Some of the main priorities of this field as laid out by the Provincial organization are: (a) To ensure and improve the attendance of students through an understanding of the un- derlying causes for their ab- sences. In so doing, to fulfill the legal mandate set out for the attendance counsellor in The Education Act, 1974, ch.i To assist in maintaining a child in school once the causes have been determined. (c) To provide counselling, home visiting and liaison ser- vices where problems of students are symptonized by emotional social, academic and behaviour. This function is conducted in addition to the attendance oriented problem. (di 'I'o guarantee the right for educational opportunity and general welfare of the child against self-neglect, parental indifference and ' adult ex- ploitation, (e) To recognize the con- SUNNY SOUTH 14-DAY FLORIDA SUN SPOTS Take a complete circle of the sunshine state visiting Silver Springs, St. Pates, Treasure Island, Miami, Miami Beach, Orlando, Kennedy Space Center, Disney World, Busch Gardens, Marineland and more, Already heavily booked, it " departs February 12, 19 and 26th, 9-DAY FLORIDA MID-TERM An ideal family vacation lust for the school break, Lots of beach activities on Treasure Island, We pay your admission to Disngy World for a rollicking day of rides and laughter. March 18 departure. PADRE ISLAND, TEXAS AND MEXICO An 18-day relaxing tour filled with lots of fun and some great sightseeing. Guided city tour of New Orleans, Houston, shop- ping excursion to Corpus Christie, visits to Famous King Ranch and Nuevo Loredo, Mexico and more. March 14 departure, We have most modern coaches, pick-ups enroute and tours fully escorted. Also enquire about California, Britain, Europe, Hawaii etc. at: "YOUR ONE STOP TRAVEL CENTER" Fettes Tours and Travel Ltd. Mitchell 348-8492 Mt. Forest 323-1545 structive use of authority in - A preparatory planning developing good habits in meeting was held at Centralia younger children and corn- College, Friday arranged by municating to parents the existence of legislation requiring complulsory school attendance. (f) To serve as a team member as required in dealing with a child experiencing difficulties. (g) To listen with empathy and objectivity as the child reflects his problems and feelings. (h) To counsel the student ancl for parents to accept professional assistance from the appropriate resource, This paper will report further activities regarding the up- coming conference as plans are finalized in order to assist in maintaining a good educational and community liaison, SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL RED CROSS Huron Board, of Education Attendance Counsellor Don Young. COLOR REPRINT SPECIAL I 4 FOR 99° Full Color Reprints Reg. $1.60 Value Fast, Quality, Service 4 FOR 994, BRING YOUR FAVORITE NEGATIVES TO EXETER PHARMACY WITH THIS COUPON FOR THIS' MONEY SAVING OFFER. ONE 4 FOR 99' OFFER PER COUPON OFFER EXPIRES FEB. 27, 1977 EXETER PHARMACY LTD. ° 373 MAIN ST. EXETER PHONE 235.1570 SAVE VS -60% Off Mfg. List During Our Mid-Winter FURNITURE SALE nthron's ofilensal MINISTER ATTENDS LUNCHEON — Frank Miller, left, Minister of Health for Ontario, was the guest at a luncheon in Exeter last Wednesday. Above, Exeter Mayor Bruce Shaw addresses the luncheon with his wife to his left and Betty Cardno of Seaforih on his right. Photo by McKinley SCOUTS ORGANIZED — The first Exeter Scouts have been reorganized. Most of the members and their leaders are shown above. Back, left, Jeff Corbett and leader John Dobbs. Centre, Rob Smith, Colin Cottrell, Jeff Turner, Rich Helm, leader Doug Jamieson, Matthew Tuckey and leader Gary Balsdon. Front, John Mousseau, Paul Scott, group committee treasurer Bruce Hasselback, Tom Raymond, Doug Armstrong, Mark Stephens and John Vincent. T-A photo NEW 4-H LEADERS EXECUTIVE — The annual meeting of the HurotCounty 4-H club Leaders' Association was held last Thursday and a new executive elected for this the Association's 25th year in existence, Left to right are, standing, president Bob Hern; first vice-president, Albert Van Dyken; second vice-president, Glen McNeil and seated in front are secretary-treasurer, Maurice Hallahan and past president,- Jean Dinsmore, photo by McKinley RCAT DRAINAGE COURSE HELD — Huron County area contractors attended the Advanced brainage Contrattors' course held at Ridgetown College of Agricultural Technology recently, Shown here from left are Harry Zandwyk of RR 2 Zurich; John Baker of Grand 'Bend; Jim Mountenay of Exeter and Ralph Clayton, OMAF representative. The course was sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, r. Students to proceed • with winter carnival contest and a paper airplane throwing contest. Snowmobile race preliminary heats will be held in the morning with the fipals set for 3 p.m. Activities between 1 and 3 p.m. will include road hockey, snowshoe races, board races and powder puff football for the outdoor enthusiasts and indoor events will be cake baking and pie eating contests and an event where contestants eat crackers and then blow up balloons. A casino will also be set up in the old gym , From 7 to 8.30 Saturday evening a Gong type talent show will be held in the old gym while a concert featuring Triumph will begin in the new gym at 9 p.m. A coffee house will be set up Friday evening and throughout the day Saturday in the hallway near the cafeteria. Sunday will feature two showings of the top notch movie "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest." They begin at 1,30 and 3.45 p.m. DON'T CUT OFF CHILDREN'S LIVES Osborne & Hibbert Mutua Fire insurance Company (Established in 1876) Provides Full Insurance Coverage for Town Dwellings as well as Farm Properties Ross Hodgert Hugh Benninger John Moore Clayton Harris Joseph Uniac Mrs. Elaine Skinner Wally Burton AGENTS Woodham Dublin Dublin Mitchell Mitchell Exeter Exeter 229-6643 345-2001 345-2512 348-9051 348-9012 235-1553 235-0350 DIRECTORS AND ADJUSTERS Jack Harrigan Robert Gardiner Clayton Colquhoun Lorne Feeney Ray McCurdy William Chaffe R.R,3, Lucan R.R.2, Staffa R.R.1, St. Marys R.R.2, Dublin R.R.1, Kirkton Mitchell The annual Winter Carnival at South Huron District High School will be held this weekend. The student council under the direction of president Phil Knight has lined up a full venue of ac- tivities. Festivities get underway Friday afternoon at 2.30 in the gym at the school when the teachers will take on grade 13 students in a floor hockey- broomball game. 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