HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1996-05-15, Page 5rr
by rtacey Doer
Over 20 people in Qi ey and Bruce
County will be honored this month for
their dedication W the education of
exceptional children..Sheila Green e
f
o
Lucknow Central Public School is e
of those nominated
The 20 -year-old Grey and race
Chapter ofthe Council for Exception
shill o':_ en began honoring these educa-
tors last year with an awards night,
This year the event will take place
on May 1.6 at Li ashore 'ecreation itrn
Port Elgin, About 23 educators and
their fellow teachers, pnncip s or fam-
ily will be treated to di Tiler, guest
speaker, retired superintendent of "nice
County, D a Carroll and so te kind
words said ab ut their involvement in
education.
Each school has been contacted and
asked to submit le name of their nomi-
I
onm
nee and information about why they
have been nominated. Everyone of
Meth A willll be honored.
"We decided to do this last year
because we felts the domicil w ffit9% get-
ting
et-
tin
�. the recognition d because people.
education menet patted ion the back
enough,p' said Chairperson Fran Sc taus
ofanover.
'They don't have to be teachers but
they can. be or educator's assistant or
volunteer."
sehaus said the objective of the
council is to promote endeavors that
involve excepti:'n.x children and to, be
sure they are n6•.t over looked.
Educators were n «urinated last year
for a number of things including setting
up programs for excepti •,n.. 1 •children
that helped integrate dem to the com-
mon cclassroonn and for making pro-
grams more adaptable fair the chile en.
Council defers decision
*from page 1
proposed amendments,
but recommends th;.} t
since some concerns had
been raised by OMAFRA
to the proposal, a deci-
sion should be deferred
until the applicant- had
sufficient time to try to
resolve the concerns of
the agencies.
Maitland Valley
►nservatton Authority
had also 'requested a
deferral until another site
visit could be made. The
Ministry of Municipal
Affairs has nct� had .time
to formally review the
proposed redesignation,
and a neighboring
landowner had requested
in writing a copy . of
CMAP A's comments
ap the . application.'
Guenther, had no -
con-cerns with therezoning
Of a small piece of -his
property-
Council discussed the
issue of the road access-
ing the proposed four
lots. A development.
agreement would be nec-
essary to resolve. any
concerns.
Dave Mepham, owner -
of the Port Albert
General Store, along with
three other .ratepayers
talked to .council about
the garbage situation in
Port Albeit.,
They expressed 'con-
cern over garbage and lit-
ter being left around the
areas of the'., store.
Ministry of Natural
Resources parkins lot
and. other public areas'.
They indicated that the
residents would try to.
keep the litter cleaned up
if some concession could
be made for the purchase
of bag tags.
Council agreed to sup-
ply Mepham and the
Steelheaders fishing club
with a number of free
tags to accommodate dis-
posal of some of the pub-
lic litter in the village.
Luck
Sent intip Wedn saw, l%!a.
uts m
Your editor visited
local restaurant a day
after' Finance Minister
Ernie Eaves announced
ced
the provincial income ter
cut the first In 25 years
to see Vaat the mowing,
-coffee stoup hadto say.
The majority of the
'gents wereng't too opal-
z mare.
"Didn't 't . immm t to
anything," ," .said Eldon.
Miller.
r,o,g Clark,. in viewm,
in
the whole fficture,
said,. "1 watt he°s making
an atte pt because we do
have to chane the way
we are doing thine."
As be peered into his
coffee cusp,Jabk Caesar
sarcastically interjected,
a¢ just; haven't been elle
to absorb it y4L' it
• i'ob Campbell won-
do red.about giving with
one hand rad taking,
away with:the other. °I
done' know how they can
L1,
at (income e to ), d not
add it .on sOrne v r arc
else,
Anna May -lugger mud
Pere McDonald, jurat fin-
ishing
in.ishin _ Top, their morning
‘Valk, agreed that. the
cowry has to get rid of
the debt somehow, but
said they bellieve it's
probably harder for
younger people than peo-
ple like themselves in the
senior populace, ..
Finance Minister Ernie Eaves budget was one topic of conversation
around this coffee table last week. Pictured are Harold Errington,
Doug Clarks Eldon Miller, Bob Campbell and Dave Moffat. Hidden in
the picture is Jack Caesar. (Pat Livingston photo)
Ontario Budg
The people ofOntario want to know that tomorrow will be better than .today thrthernselves, and for their children.
- Ontario Finance Minister Ernie Eves
• 91::per cent of all axpayers9wl receive an 0. Support for child care will increase
Ontario income tax cut of 30 per cent or more, by $200 million over the next five years.
• First-time buyers of new homes will
get a refund of their Land "TrasferTax.
• Spending for heli • care will tots
17.7 billion, including fundsreinvested
for the early detection and treatment
of breast cancer, and the expansion
of parameaw services
o fob :creation plan,'call 1.888.562.4769 or+888-J B -G OW
��r bore information, or �: copy ofC�nt�.-i� s 1�
for both English and french enqutes. for Teletypewriter (ITY)ta:ll 1-800-263-7776.
per cent of Ontarioemployers
no longer have to pay the Employer
Health payroll tax.
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• A new Co-operative Education Tax
Credit 'of up to $1,000 per- co-op
placement will help give students
better employment opportunities.
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