HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1994-10-05, Page 24Eye for art
The home of Ron and Bev Walker, RR3, Blyth, was part of the annual Huron Society of
Artists' Studio Tour last Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Walker uses mixed media to create her
fanciful pieces, while Mr. Walker's figurative and landscape works are done in oil, acrylics,
watercolour and various drawing media. Here, he discusses some of the work with Bonnie
Roy, left and Pat Tweddle.
Craig not seeking re-election
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1994. PAGE 25.
Students hear choir
With the municipal elections just
a few weeks away, the trustees for
the Huron County Board of Educa
tion were asked to declare their
intentions, at the Oct. 3 meeting.
Local trustees who will be seek
ing re-election include Vicki Cul-
HCBE seeks input on issues
The Huron County Board of Edu
cation, in its effort to continue to
provide equity in all aspects of its
operation, is distributing survey
forms dealing with antiracism and
ethnocultural equity.
The surveys will be used in the
bert, Ashfield, West and East
Wawanosh and Don McDonald,
Brussels and Grey Twp.
Current board Chair Graeme
Craig, trustee for Seaforth and
McKillop Twp. will not be seeking
process of creating an Antiracism
and Ethnocultural Equity Imple
mentation Plan, an update of the
Multicultural Policy adopted in
1989.
The HCBE plans to collect and
use input, on the 10 areas of the
implementation plan, from mem
re-election nor will John Jewitt,
trustee for Blyth and Hullett. Twp.
The trustee for Morris and Tum-
berry Twp., Doug Gamiss is unde
cided.
All other trustees have filed their
papers for re-election or intend to.
bers of the community.
Surveys are available at all
Huron County Public Education
school offices and completed forms
should be returned to the local ele
mentary or secondary school before
Oct. 14.
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they had had this Iasi year so that
we could lake all of lhe modules
over a two year period.
1 think this will be belter than last
year if everybody co-operates. 1
hope this course works well
throughout the year and everybody
enjoys it.
ONTARIO YOUTH CHOIR
By Tammy Walker
On Sept. 28 the Grade 7/8 classes
went to the Ontario Youth Choir at
lhe Blyth Theatre. The choir was
excellent and inspiring to our
HCBE selects students
as peer representatives
High school student representa
tives have been chosen from the
five county schools to attend Huron
County Board of Education meet
ings and supply another perspec
tive.
The role of the students is still
being finalized, however they will
be allowed to ask questions of
trustees at the board meetings and
present the students' concerns.
Sharon Godkin of the Walton
area, an OAC student, will repre
sent Seaforth DHS. She hopes to
pursue a career in business after
university graduation.
Other representatives are Mark
Steffler of Teeswater, F.E. Madill;
Liam Whalen of Goderich, God
erich DCI; Julie Steckle of Zurich,
Central Huron SS; Aaron Gardiner
of Usborne Twp. and Christina
Parker of Exeter, both for South
Huron DHS.
All of the representatives are
OAC students and were selected by
their peers.
school choir. I found it amazing
how young they were. Not only
were the singers fantastic but the
piano player made up for a whole
orchestra.
The conductor was interesting
and funny at the same lime. From
him, we learned how to improve
our singing as well as the history of
all lhe songs. The choir had a range
of music from the Renaissance to
Yankee Doodle as well as Mozart
and Handel.
The choir came from all over
Ontario to perform one great
concert.
Graduation
Tracy Finch, RR 1, Ethel
recently graduated from
Fanshawe College, London
as a legal assistant. She
has accepted a position with
Robert S. Johns law office,
Listowel. Congratulations
Tracy!
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