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HUM A FEW BARS AND I'LL TRY IT — Marie McGavin of Walton teamed up with
Ontario's deputy Minister of AgricUlture, and a former Huron Ag Rep., Gordon
Bennett at a barbecue at the James Armstrong farm near. Wingham Tuesday night.
A sing along was part,of the evening's program, which was designed to help th6se
who are organizing the 1978 International PloWing Match at the. Armstrong farm to
get to know each other. ' (Staff Photo)
Mayer's Jewellery Member B.B.A.
& Gifts Where Personal Service
. Is Still Important.
Audrey & Lloyd
Brussels 887-9000
elected Wednesdy night, nine of
them - Steering - committee
suggestions, none are farmers.
Mr. Heath said he hoped that the,
one director County Council will
• name will be a farmer. '
An understanding of f,arming,
its problems and its influence on
life in Huron would "[hope be an
attitude at staff level," Mr. Heath
said, and he acknowledged "''the
need for more' farm represen-
tation.
Although the centre will have
an office, probably in. Clinton; the
organizers 'say services will be
Mobile "arid ',will travel to people ,
around the county. There's a
possibility that office hours will
be held in all the county towns
and centre workers will see
people in their own homes.
Children's Society director
—,,--Bruce Heath said the centre,
which hopes for co-operation with
other groups involved in health
care in the county, is needed.
urgently.
"We're all- in favour of
prevention but it always seems to
be left on the agenda", Mr.
Heath said he wants to see staff
time and dollars working on
There's a lack of facilitieS and
people to give good mental health
care to the children* and young
peOple in Huron County, interes-
ed citizens heard last
Wednesday night and a mental
health centre that has just got off
the ground hopes to change all
that, -
The Huron Centre' for Children
and Youth will fill a gap between
children who need help, their
schools, families and
communities according to
members of the steering
committee who drafted the pro-
posal for the centre arid got
provincial funding of $185,000 for
ts first year of operation.
The centre was first proposed
back in March, .when the closing
of Goderich Psychiatric Hospital
made the not too optimistic
outlook for preventative mental
health care for the county's young
people even bleaker. The steering
committee, with members from
school boards, community
agencies, the health unit, a day care centre and Probation
services outlined what they hope
the centre will do to the meeting
in Clinton last. Wednesday night.
The cente, which will have a
director, six child care workers
and a psychiatrist and psycholor
gists available as consultants,
hopes to identify and treat high
risk children and their families
e,atlYt "before problems
aevelop," according to public
health nurse Joanne Jasper of erich:
The centre wil put emphasis on
'parenting" and will treat the
dividual child as part of his/her
iron is essentially a farthing
nimuility and too ,. often
rofessionals don't recognize
mg's importance to the
pie the
ntre y are trying, to help, the
ays, operating philOsphY
However, of the 10 member's of
e centre's board of directors,
prevention now; rather than "still
talking about the yague possi-
bility in five years."
"A week from now school
opens and it'll take two months to
pick a director and set up a
program. We may have dallied
too long," Mr. heath said.
Elected to the centre's first
board of directors by the 35 - 40
people at the Clinton meeting
were: Carol Enget, • Goderich
Township, /principal of the
Goderich Day Nursery; Mr.
Heath, Ila Kayes, Stephen
Township, student services
co-ordinator . with • the 'Huron
County Board of Education;
Dr. Bruce Thomson, Goderich, of
the huron 'County Medical
Association; Helen Eartliff,
Clinton, interested citizen; Rev.
Jack' Beaton, Centralia, a United
Church minister and guidance
counsellor ,at Conestoga College;
Donna Cornwall, Wingham,
another interested citizen
Howard James, Egmondville,
head of guidance at SDHS;
Mrs.Jasper and a nominee from
the floor, William Gregg,
Goderich • Township of the
Bluewater ,Township Centre.
THE EiRUSSELS .POST' SEPTEMBER, 8,1976
Huron Centre for Children and Youth
Elect board of directors