HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-07-01, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1987.
Teachers, custodians sign agreements
The Huron County Board of
Education and three of the employ
ee groups have reached new salary
In a beautiful ceremony last Thursday evening, the J. Melvin Carnochan Memorial Park in Ethel was
officially dedicated to the memory of the man who loved and landscaped it over the years. Above Leona
Armstrong, reeve of Grey Township, pays tribute to Mr. Carnochan just after the huge rock bearing his
name was unveiled. Seated are [from left] Reverend Charles Carpentier, Dorothy Dilworth, Welland
Krauter and Bob Bremner.
Rebekah Lodge plans float
The regular meeting of Morning
Star Rebekah Lodge was held in
Lodge Hall. Noble Grand Mary
Nichol was in charge of meeting.
Aletha Rann, resident of Callan
der Nursing Home attended and
Walton.
Compiled by Mrs. Betty McCall. Phone 887-6677
Kindergarten graduation
Tuesday morning, June 23, a
large crowd of parents and grand
parents filled the basement of
Duff’s United Church for the
1986-1987 Kindergarten Gradua
tion for the Walton Public School.
“Kindergarten Variety is the
Spice of Life” was the theme of the
program. Mr. Jewitt, the princi
pal, welcomed everyone then the
introduction of the children follow -
edbyasong, “Howdoyou do?”
The Kindergarten boys gave a
poem, “The Apple and the Worm”
followed by a song “Nine Little
Ducks”. The Kindergarten girls
did a dance, “Skip to my Lou”.
People
on vacation
Kendra Shortreed is spending
this week at the Presbyterian
Camp at Kintail.
Mrs. Bev Stevenson, Ron and
Chris visited for a few days with
Fred and Kaye Stevenson, Dana,
Vance and Judd at Whitby.
On Father’s Day, June 21, Gail
Searle of Brampton, Gordon and
Mary Saunders of Royal Oak,
Michigan visited with Allan and
Alice Searle.
Mrs. Pat Bennett, London visit
ed on the weekend with Mrs. Mary
Humphries. They attended the
Brvans-Moore wedding on Satur
day at Victoria Street United
Church in Goderich.
agreemtns, including one with the
265 teachers represented by dis
trict 45 of the Ontario Secondary
enjoyed seeing the members and
the new hall. Several Past Grands
planned to attend the installation
of the new District Deputy Presi
dent, Mrs. Beverly Broadfoot in
Clinton the following evening. It
Then all children participated in
“Nursery Rhyme Fun Book.”
A slide presentation was given
entitled “Kindergarten Variety is
the Spice of Life”. After the closing
song, presentation of diplomas and
report cards were given out along
with awards and honourable men
tions. O Canada closed the pro
gram, the group pictures were
taken. Juice and cookies were
served by the Kindergarten child
ren.
Kindergarten children included
Kevin Bernard, Ronnie Cardinale,
Barry Comeau, Darrell Dalton,
Nicholas Den Haan, Abby Dietz,
Melisa Driscoll, James Emmrich,
Melissa Harrison, Jennifer Lub
bers, Caroli McCall, Janice McCal
lum, Theresa McClory, Kerrie
McClure, Sarah McLellan, Robert
Mitchell, James Smith, Jason
Thompson and Ellen Workman.
Principal is Gary Jewitt; Vice
Principal, Al Sygrove; Teacher,
Joan Vandendool.
Duff's
news
Sunday morning greeters at
Duff’s United were Margery Rit
chie and Ann Clark. Pianistwas
Glenda Carter, ushers were Roy
Williamson and Neil Mitchell.
Rev. Bonnie Lamble was in charge
of the service, the sermon was
“Costly Discipleship”. Next Sun
day service at the same time.
School Teacher’s Federation.
Gino Giannandrea said the latter
was the earliest settlement “in
was decided to enter a float in the
Homecoming Parade July 4. An
invitation was received for all to
attend a tea at the home of Jane
Hall July 12 from 2 - 5, the occasion
of her mother’s 85th birthday.
Anne Thynne and Aletha received
the honours for their July birth
days.
A report was given by Sarah
Stephenson prepared by Edna
Pearson, also one prepared and
given by Jean Bridge on the
sessions of the Rebekah Assembly
of Ontario they had attended at the
Royal York in Toronto. The lodge
will resume on September 8 with a
pot luck supper beginning at 6:30
p.m.
Barb McCutcheon conducted a
few games of Court Whist. Verna
Thomas and Joan Bernard were
the winners. Lunch was served by
the committee in charge.
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many, many years” and has been
reached prior to the expiration date
of the old pact. It is one year for
1987-88 school year.
The other are two-year agree
ments with the cleaners, custo
dians, painters and maintenance
craftsmen represented by local 210
of the Service Employees Union
and the clerical, secretarial, teach
er aide and audio visual technician
employees of local 1428 of the
Canadian Union of Public Employ
ees.
The agreement with the secon
dary school teachers call for a 4.45
per cent increase on all grid
salaries and vice-principal salar
ies. Principal salaries will be
increased four percent.
Giannandrea said the new mini
mum for teachers with no experi
ence with the $22,710 and the
maximum will be $50,450. The
vice-principals will be from a
minimum of $54,340 to a maximum
of $58,690 and the corresponding
rates for principals will be $61,650
minimum to $67,060 maximum.
Officials at the board office have
listed that the average secondary
school teacher’s salary in Huron
under the new agreement is
$45,483.
There will be no increases for
responsibility or extra degree
allowances, while the summer
school and night school rates have
been hiked three percent.
The Staff Improvement Plan
fund, which enables staff to attend
conferences, workshops, etc. will
be increased by three percent on
J anuary land the new figure is now
$66,950.
While the contracts for the
Service Employees Union and the
Canadian Union of Public Employ
ees cover a two-year period, they
are a month difference in the
starting point. The former runs
fromJuneltoMay, 1989, while the
CUPE pact covers from July 1, to
June 30, 1989.
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The cleaners, custodians, pain
ters and maintenance craftsmen
will get a four percent increase to
the maximum rate and none on the
start rate and the six-month rate.
The pay grid was extended from six
to 12 months by adding a third step.
An additional 15 cents to 25 cents
per hour will be added to the
endrates effective January 1,1988.
In year two, this agreement calls
for a three percent increase for the
start rate and four percent to the
endrate. An additional 10 cents per
hour will be added to each endrate
effective January 1, 1987.
The minimum rate for cleaners
will be $9.10 per hour on the
agreementandthe maximum at
the end of the two years will be
$10.10. The maintenance crafts
men, at the top of the various
scales, will have a minimum of
$12.57 at the outset and the
maximum who qualify at the end of
two years will be $14.21 per hour.
Employees under CUPE will be
covered by an agreement that calls
for a two percent increase on the
start rate in year one and a four
percent increase on all other rates.
An additional seven cents per
hour will be added to the end
rate for secretaries and teacher
assistants on J uly 1 of this year and
January 1, 1988.
In year two the agreement calls
for a 4.3 percent increase to the
end-rate. In addition to this, the
major salary grid will be reduced
from four years to three years.
A four over five plan which will
allow individuals to take a self
funded leave has also been institu
ted. The plan is similar to that
provided for the teacher groups.
The new pact will have clerical
staff on a minimum of $8.70,
reaching a maximum in two years
of $10.69. For audio visual employ
ees the starting minimum would be
$12.80 per hour and the maximum
would be $14.20 at the end of the
two-year deal.