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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2002-09-04, Page 27HEALTH NEWS: ORGAN DONATION 0 & As Organ donation: Did you know? (NC)—Nearly 4,000 Canadians are waiting for organ transplants that could improve or save their lives. Last year, more than a hundred people on transplant waiting lists died because no organs became available. For more information on organ and tissue donation and how you can donate, visit www.healtheanada.ca/ organandtissue on the Internet. - News Canada Get Your Message AROUND THE WORLD IMMEDIATELY If you have important papers that need to go somewhere FAST ... use the CITIZEN'S FAX MACHINE! Our Fax machine can contact any other Fax machine, in the world, instantly. We offer this service for a cost of $4.00 per printed sheet for the first one and $1.00 per additional sheet. (And the long distance charges are free in North America) Our Fax Number, is also your number, so use it to receive your messages at $1.00 per sheet. HERE ARE OUR FAX NUMBERS... BLYTH 523-9140 BRUSSELS 887-9021 WE CAN RECEIVE 24 HRS. PER DAY! ' THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2002. PAGE 27 Area schools welcome new faces to staff By Janice Becker Citizen staff There are a lot of new faces at area schools this September with as many as 11 new staff members at one location. Brussels Public School students will be greeted by a new principal this week when Heather Beanie assumes the role. Also joining the staff are Jane Badham for music, Andrew Weber in Grade 4/5 and Wendi Steinmann teaching Grade 6. Diana Dolmage returns as secretary. Five new staff members will be welcomed at Grey Central Public SchoOl. Tina Taylor will teach Grade 3/4. and Krysta Goodall, will oversee Grade 1. Dianne van Vliet is the new resource teacher, Julie Wood is an educational assistant and David Whyte a resource educational assistant. Blyth Public School has seven new-staff members walking thelialls this September. Carol McGregor takes over the Jr/Sr kindergarten classes, Sydney Elder will teach Grade 2, Jeff Gole will work with the Grade 2s in the morning then move to the Grade 6 class in the afternoon. Ann Coulter will teach French and Grade 4/5 and Jason LeRoux will be with the Grade 7s. Two new educational assistants are Sherri Swan and Mary Nigh. At East Wawanosh Public School there are three new teachers including Susan Ryan in kindergarten, Educational Assistant Marjorie McBurney and Resource. Educational Assistant Ruth Stauttener. A large portion of the teaching staff has changed at Seaforth Public School. Mary Carroll and Joan Shapton oversee the kindergarten classes with Carroll being replaced by Laurie Stephens in January. Caroline Cox teaches Grade 1 and Patti Webb takes over the Grade 1/2 class. Deanne Hallman fills in for Cindy van't Voort as a Grade I teacher until May. Stacey Purdon teaches Grade 2. Grade 4/5 students were greeted by Jodie McGee and Leslie Brereton will teach Grade 5. Jan Hoover takes over Grade 7 with Ron Vercruyssen in the Grade 8 classroom. Wendy Case is the new educational assistant and the new vice-principal is Denise Drinkwalter. The school also has two new custodians, Gloria Elliott and Barb Pepper. , There are no new staff members at Hullett Public School. A new vice-principal also comes to F.E. Madill Secondary Scllool with the moving of Jerry Selk. Student enrollment varies from school to school. Grey Central will realize an increase in enrollment this fall with numbers up 12 to 15 students to 255, said Principal Alice McDowell. With several changes in the week just prior to the beginning of the school year, some shifting around had to be done to accommodate the students properly. East Wawanosh will also see a slight increase over last year's numbers, up to 183 for this fall. Brussels Public School's numbers are down just slightly from last year as are those at Blyth Public School. - The Hullett Central Public School population remains fairly stable, ranging between 198 and 200 most years. - Preparing the equipment Wilbert Phillippi, centre and Lloyd Josling, right, with the help of Jim Sloan and Harry Wilkins (not pictured) cleaned parts and removed debris as they assembled the sawmill for the 41st Annual Huron Pioneer Thresher Reunion and Hobby Show this weekend. (Janice Becker photo) 1