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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-12-12, Page 14•11%*14—facksowiltailsol. Wellam4ay.Doeumitur131.1111011 NEW 11.01! HAPITYIIIRTHDAY WE CARRY QUALITY BRAND NAME FLOORING BY TOP QUALITY MANUFACTURERSw •CONSTALLATIOW *BERBER *PARAGON 'STATESMAN .PIAT 44flit • pow *WI= g Dow** Antovo • ,..-i'c'vtwolversar. e 4 • • . 41160aV Cu vat% at -1111 ©plata mf*S29q5$1:n'tioiiii194110 . , Wayne, Krzsti. The BroOkde pertained last week at the Cluistmas Youth Misie Night, at the ttrehnOW C unit; Cen:re. 4:*audie ParliadarlY enjoyed their rendition of Flog - directed by John Meyers and accompanied by Debbie Culbert at the piano. War: Ihnithort plot!) waS • . Novice B's lose Mildmay game by two The Lucknow Novice B hockey' plaYed a solidgaine but fell behind inchiding stopping a breakaway ,to team travelled to Mildmay on . in A' e first period. With a few keep Ida team in the •game. Witha • • saurciay, December S. The boyo brealcb, .110 SCOW could easily have little litek,th6 --NoviCe team- could- 4ltt*:ltVklt*fklf•WskV:ZfkU:gt4VXVAVkV4ttVigg%VltV,*4tW been tied. • have tied the genie as they houndixt brenicawayandlet a shot flY to the. Ze4=The final score was 4-2.. s,‘ Piiddy Lyonsbroke loose on a the opposition's net until the bus - upper lefi. comer, but the Mildmay The Lucknow ' Novice B.team goalie was' -equal to the task. The • consist of Matthew Martin, -Clint • home team added twomore. goals , Gunther. . Chad Foster, Jonathan in the 'Second period:- Drennan, Tom Simpson Adam . In the third .• period, Lucknow.-Chilton. Jeffrey • .Havens, ' Paddy' :played strong. Jeffrey Lyons scored. Chris. Hackett, Steve -Hare: • the Ernst gear assisted by, Chris Andy Evans and 'Andrew Pickard: Hackett:Two minutes later, Paddy • _ Lyons assisted by Steve The next game is- :Saturday, Hare. ° Mathew Martin. provided December 15 at 3 pm when they Lucknow with strong net minding host Ripley. • THAT K Give a subscription to the Lucknow Sentinel for a gift that lasts 52 weeks of theyear. It's a thoughful gift that will remind them of you everytime they sit down to read the Sentinel. A special gift card is sent to the recipient. $1 100- JIL I • Canada) A Senior Citizen Gift TO A Senior Citizen Y4v*vmvstvskvavxvztv3tv=*vtvtvxav • from page a Helen Waechter was again nominated, but declined, as did Alf lCieffer. The new 'chairman °says -education financing will be the biggest issue facing the board over the next several years. He supports grassroots efforts by municipalities to control rising school taxes. • Bruce County municipalities have been grappling with the issuem the Council level over the past few months, and recently banded together in a lobby effort that invOl- ves coopenition with the boards. Zettel said -the province is more likely'to" listen `to the - problems created bY education posts if the comments---,conin from municipalities and citizens' groups instead „: from, school boards alone.• Mandatory programs °ordered'. by the. province • are. bladed for tax hikes diniZettel admits have "risen drastically" in recent years. , "Believe me, I pay taxes too, and • they have risen drastically " Zettel said, adding that he couldn't predict • an easy or quick end to the problem • of rising school taxes. FIRST CONTRACT SIGNED , The Bruce -Grey Separate School 'Board has signed its first ever contract with a •CUPE lOcal. representing non -teaching profes- sionals. There arefive members of the local. They are speech pathologists, social workers and psychometrists employed by the board. • TheirOnli unionized February 1990. 'Their contract is a three-year agreement, retroactive to January 1:,, 1990, • Under the contract salaries range • frond beginning rate of $25,900 to a maximum of $48,232. There are also provisions for cost of .living increase protection. Thompso_n named vice r from page ° • boards _December 3 meeting -in chesiey. He bimselfl as l'outspoken as well is thoughtful.' "But I hope we don't take oursel- v6 too seriously all the time," he added• . Thompson said he is proud of the board's achievements, • including grassroots involvement, employment • equity and co-op education, "Our board has not been caught napping this past. year," he said, noting it was., one of only two boards to ° apply for and get a federal co-op education grant worth $200,000. Looking •to the corning year, Thompson said "challenging labor relations scenarios" will likely affect the board -and other 'Major employers as they struggle with the infiationaiy, impact of the Goods and Services Tax. GOVERNMENT CHANGE RAISES QUESTIONS • The recent change in provincial government:has raised some ques- tions for both the chaionan and new. vice-chairman of the Bruce County Board of Education. "Although we had plans for a Junior Kindergarten pilot program," explained Gord Thompson, vice- . chairman, the board could 'never get it out of the government" what - funding would be available for what the. board 'estimated to be a multi- million dollar expense. Thompson said he assumes Junior -.Kindergarten will still be mandatory for 1994. "Now with the new government, we have even less idea" how it will be implement, he said. While Chairman David Inglis is • waking to see if the new government lives up to the promises of increased funding for education, he said he's disappointed that education got no specific mention in the throne speecht, - • Meanwhile, Thompson predicted the NDP agenda means schools will be responsible for an even wider range of services, including day care and social work counselling in the future. "That should be •-exciting and challenging," he said.