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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-06-27, Page 64 Page 4 mei, WAY, 27,1* TOWNSHIP OF KJNLOSS NOTICE To Township of trim Rents The Township Waste Disposal Site will be open Tuesdays, 4:30 .7:30 p.m. and Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.rn. during the months of July, August and September, beginning July 3, 1990. TOWNSHIP OF KINU.OSSS Mark L. Becker ClerkTreasluirar HOLYRQOD, Ontario. NOG 200 NEW HOURS POINT CLARK and DISTRI .KINSMEN'S FUN IN THE SUN & SAND FOR ALL AGES slatiDay :Cei( POINT CLARK LIGHTHOUSE PARD - SATURDAY JUNE 30: -51. VOLLEY BALI. TOURNAMENT -1:00 p.m. , • 0 Phone 395 -2468 -for info paI�ES 4 HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT -2:00 5:00 p.m A,i�5 KIDS (UNDER 12) FISHING DERBY - 0 P Prizes for all classes to 4 p.m. *C.F. BALLOON RACE- Release at 4 p.m. 100 per entrant. pRIZ Proceeds to Cystic Fibrosis . REFRESHMENT BOOTH -12 noon)o 11 Special Occasions Permit In Effect • •`IZES *KIDS FACE PAINTING ,--1:00 to 4:00 SUNDAY JULY tFIREWORKS "DISPLAY AT DUSK Adrnissidn.by Donation .• FOOD BOOTH 6:Qt1(i.m. to' Dusk ALL PROCEEDS TO COMMUNITY BETTERMEN1`. For Further Information Contact Brian Rivett 395-5660 ;iVia as The 1111/11 executive of the lack MNw District Kinetteo to h place and Via, hawk row, left tar rigid, Cbrla Fre sway, dreetorr; Doyle Taylor, nettle ,ear sand director; I,ynra McDsragh, treasurer, norm Cricht ha- . enadioteiont proolideat. Centre row, let to right, Wang .Blake, C.F. clnai s:a; Shirley Getter, pre.ldeat; Demise Stee Steve�rs, � � ��. � (inteft to laurie director; Bruce Gres Separate School • Separate school system wilt telt . . ne14 • programs for g�f�ed students HANOVER—A new program for gifted srtudents at the secondary'° Jevel will be tested at Sacred Heart. High School in Walkerton this Se4tee: pilot project lets gifted students earn two credits in an in- dependent study program. The Bruce -Grey Separate School. .'Board said it's been ."tom" to come up with, an enrichment pro- gram that would be acceptable to secondary students' needs. Trustees were told June 19 the - program, he`program,. headed by :teacher Joe Umaneta, will be ; reviewed at the end of the coining school Year. Iwreviewing its special education, programs, the board noted` a trend to involve both the gifted and developmentally . handicapped • students • in more integrated classroom experiences. The juniorgifted program, for •:example, will ,now have "an .m- class . component" . instead of , :an overnight excursion to. the Outdoor . Education Centre in'Carlsruhe. The gifted students will still use the out- door ed centre, but ' will also take some of their.programming into the classroom to avoid feelings - of "alienation" from their friends. Meanwhile, may of theboard's developmentally handicapped students will find themselves in in- tegrated classrooms in September. Bill Brown, director of education, said "styles change" in . the .ap- proach both parents and educators take to ..meet the needs of these students,; Both integration and segregation have been used by the board in the past. The latest trend away from the self-contained classroom being done in cogpera ;;tion with both teachers , and parents. By September, six of the _board's. special `education' classes.. will integrate with the regular stream, while two.. remain; • • FAMILY:. LIFE Family life courses provided in ;the separate school system continue to come under attack by those op- posed to sex education. Bruce -Grey" Separate' ' School Board trustees were handed a thick pile of reports at their June 19 meeting in Ifanover as they were briefly updated on the latest con- troversy► over the "Fully Alive'" family curriculum in use in elementary schools. The program was written by the board's religious education consul- tant and was pilot tested in its schools. "Fully Alive" is under attack by the Ontario Association of Catholic Families. The association blasts the curriculurn as "sex education" that neglects the role of the family,, modesty and chastity, among other failings. • • Bill Brown, director of education, said the bishops of both Hamilton .4akiiissa4 and 'Ottawa " emphatiCalIy suPPore 'the family : life program as taught in the schools, .crown gave copiesof the .6ishope response to trustees who inay have to'answer• local parents' concerns. "In some. Maes they (the associa- tion) ,conveniently left out,: part of the encyclicals they were: ,quoting because that wouldn't have sup- ported their'' • arielinents," Brown PRESSURE TACTWS • EANOVERr'-Tire Bruce -Grey Separate -School Board IS calling, for ap ovincial," .inglfiry- Into What it .calls 'pressure tacties that forced Talisman Ski Resort 'to switch its school taxes. Chatrman,,Bi I •Hillyer said he wants an inquiry by the. Premier, the Ontario Human Rights Commis- sion and the Attorney General to determine if any 'lawsor rights were' violated .when Talisman was pressured to return its tax support to the public board. Talisman . became .a separate school.. , supporter • when ownership changed last year,, :but returned to public •school support when Grey County, Etobieoke and East York Public boards threatened to cancel school ski trips to the resort if it remained a 'separate school maPaYer• Inw a brief to the Minister of Education and Attorney General, .• the Brnce-Grey separate board says the owner has the right to support the board of his choice. Hillyer said that principle is more t than the 150,000 in revenue the board loat or, the #7,900 in ` extra taxes Taiyuan paid. in mipporting the Grey County Board. point is they singled out this guy for pressure, and that's not fair to him,' Hiillyer' said. He said the board doesn't hold a grudge against Talisman, but said if the issue .isn't challenged "there is nothing to prevent an open cam- paign, or a very subtle and subver- sive one, to bring pressure to bear" en other business owners. Hiilyer:said.the province can eand•„;. the possibility of such "blackmail” by equalizing school funding through pooled commercial. assessment. " That move would give more equal funding to separate and public boards in industry -poor areas like Grey and Bruce counties. •Hillyer • said there is "utmost urgency" in the need to- change funding for the school system. ,Later, he also said he's disiip- Pohlted at the Grey County 's action over Talisman's taxes. "It's not that Much money in the size of a School budget. But, it puts . . that man between a rock and a hard place." • Trustees gave unanimous ap- proval to the brief calling for an in-' quiry. Copies will be mailed to the ministers, Human Rights. Cemmis- sion, Trustees Association,' Grey County council and leader of the IVDP and Conservative parties. eteve litandlton graduated frein Conestoga College, Kitchener, where he received his Mechanical is ms. - Design and A ipl He was honoured to have his name added to. Ibe President's Haw List. He Woo received the •sumer Metal Pro- duets award. At an earlier awards macert� he the recipient of Proficiency award. His Harents, Bruce and Margaret Healing, attended the gradation exerctes en, Jute t3. Tracy Mears graduated from Fan- shawe College its Loudon tart week with a diploma from the Recreation Leadership program. She also received an award for class leader. skip. Attending the graduation were her husband, Jack Meurs and parents, Peter and Elaine Steer of Locknow. Tracy currently htas a summer position as Special Needs Coordinator for the Goderich Recreation Department. 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