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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1997-03-12, Page 5DOMINION DRIVER TRAINING G2 Exit Program included 6 Hours of classroom & 3 hours in car. For graduates of Dominion Driver Training we offer a G2 Update Course. 2 hours classroom, 90 minutes in car. For more information CALL 1-800-665-3027 Libraries places of information CO JTINUEDJ tram page role to include standards of equity of access • a preamble to the ltiew.log- islation be expanded to include a statement of princi- ples of the provincial tole It is _unlikely the govern- ment .will hold public hear- ings on .the above informa- tion. t do'believe the citizens of ail communities should support the principle of citi- zen -representation on library ��, He remembers high school If anyone wishes a copy on secretary Jean Hildebrand Local . Control of Public Libraries Act 1997 by Marilyn Mushinski. :Minister of Citizenship, Culture.and Recreation please contact your local library or. Harry' W. Nesbitt, 336 Britannia Street, Stratford, On. N5A 5Z8. Piast President O.L.T.A. 1996. The Ontario Library Association and local branch- es are making a strong effort to maintain excellent library services. Remember that.lihraries arc not just a place to•get a book but also a place_ lite' the gath- ering of information of all kinds. . firotbarimal MOO Seaforth raised mond CONTINUED from page 2 your time so I can bill the customer." He shared his memories of working in Cardno's bake shop, playing in the Seaforth /highlanders band in the 1930s and his father buying the .LF. Daly jewellery store, which he ran on Main Street until his de ath in 1961. 6wsstsi ty of Seaforth "Bim* -hood is otter hard to define .and to _quantify. It could be an act of goodwill between two people or by groups of people," aaid Westcort. Harry W. Nesbitt Past Pres. O.L.T.A. organizing a walk in the tate 1960s to Bayfield of students and teachers to raise money through pledges • to replace the dirt floor in a small school in Seaforth, Jamaica. "They put in a new concrete floor. It was a success and enough money was raised to do other repairs. The school had no glass in the windows. A few years later when the campaign was on to raise money for our new commu- nity centre. Marlen Vincent received a personal cheque for $100 from the Prime Minister of Jamaica." Westcott also remembers the generosity of the town towards his family. "Many years ago my moth- er and tater were very grate- ful to be helped by the Lions Club with untoresccn Dapcns- es when my sister Blanche was struck down with polio and had W stay for lengthy periods in a hospital in London. 1 remember how moved my father was, for although the financial assis- tance was welcome. it was long -before we had Medi - aro or OHIP. It was the ges- ture of help that came, unso- licited, licited, in the spirit of -broth- erhood." "The Lions Park, where I learned to swim and dive, was-a.daintted_up river. It was conceived, built and main- tained by mon who are now gone. And zmen whose inter- est .and efforts were for the good of the town and of the children. And it still atands today as a reminder of an early and active brother- hood." New Chimes Proud "in speaking to new citi- zens in court I can see they are pleased and proud and very grateful to be taking the oath and receiving their_ citi- zenship certificate. It's only natural they should be proud that first day they're new citi- zens of Canada. But I suggest to them that they should be proud not only of that day but everyday of being a citizen of Canada." Westcott says we should be Learning is key survival skill in job market CONTINUED from page 4 the,process of lifelong learn- ing which is the key survival skill in today's ever changing job market. This probably sounds really serious but, believe me, the Adult education successful BY TRISH WILKINSON SSP News Staff' • With an adult education employment success rate of more than 80 per• cent, .the Huron County Board of Education is not only helping people find jobs. but. proving its commitment to life long learning. • Susan McKee. co-ordinator tor adult education in Huron County. told the Huron County Board of Education •Monday alternoon that thanks to their help, the program. was "second to none in the Wen - try .. "January 1997 survey results indicate that 84 per cent of the participants of the programs were working four months after they had com- pleted the program." McKee noted in a. report submitted to "council. "Also noteworthy is the percentage of adultstu- dents who proceed to post- secondary programs." The coordinator congratu- lated the board on their "part- nership"with the adult educa- tion program, thanking them for their on going support in a time of cutbacks. "You have implemented -these programs at a time of fiscal restraints." McKee told -the board, .adding in • her report that "Huron County is the leader across the country in the development• of pan- nerships leading to the imple- nientation of programs and 'CONTINUED on page 12 reality of PACE is anything but! The weeks spent in the classroom•were amusing as well as informative, learning new career opportunities, - interesting aspects of human behavior, enjoying the cum- ' pang of other adults who are facing similar career chal- lenges. • Being designed, entirely for adults the atmos- phere is relaxed and informal with none of the dogma many of us experienced in public school. Which for many of us was quite some time ago! . The confidence I have acquiredthrough the}PACE experience and my co-op placement has boosted my self-esteem enough to allow me to apply for university in the tall. 'To boldly go where I might never have gone', if it weren't for this experience. lam not the only successful graduate of this program. 'Other clients have gone on to enroll in accounting, social work, child care, electronics. nursing, health care, photog- raphy and massage•therapy courses. Many found employment after PACEin social work, auto dealership, health care. retail sales, accounting, custodial work. driving, mechanical and elec- tronics. Some even acquired enough skills in PACE to open their own businesses in such fields as gas stations. bed & breakfasts establish- ments, home maintenance services, cabinet making and interior decorating. As you can see, PACE offers a wide variety of opportunities to those who are seeking a change in careers. If you are unem- ployed or hoping.to find a more rewarding job I defi- nitely recommend looking into the PACE program. 1 can guarantee you won't be disappointed. Arrangements can, be made to attend PACE by contact- ing: Angela Berard at 482-5922 or the Canada Employment- Centre mploymentCentre at 524-8342. Sincerely, Patricia J. Griffiths Seaforth NOTICE Siieaforth -)&-District .Minor Hookey Assoc. requests that any. proposed changes, additions, and/or deletions to the constitution be submitter) to the undersigned .by March 24. 1997 The formal of these. amendments to be: a) current•bylaw b) yoar,amendment c) your reason for amendment d) date e) name and signature The proposed amendments will be made public prior to their review at the annual meeting on April 9, 1997, 7:30 pm at the Seaforth and District Community Centres. Copies of the current constitution available at the Seaforth Recreation Office. Mail or Drop off any changes to: Seaforth Recreation Office 122 Duke St., P.O. Sox 885 Seaforth, Ont. NOK 1WO for Seaforth equally aware of brotherhood and practise it. "We should be conscious Of our responsibilities and talk about it, to foster it and to act and make it real." booliorth as Howe "It was kind of you to invite • me here tonight. Although 1 loft almost 50 years ago I will always think of Seaforth as home. My parents, my grand- parents are buried here. 1 Wooded school here. And 54 years ago. this is where I met my wife. My second son John was born in Scott Memorial Hospital " Thine iittagnetaat Things "1 left with three important things, things that more than .anything else gave me an edge and make me a mar- ketable commodity. I had an innate curiosity that 1 know 1 got here; 1 had a•kind of main street wisdom that one picks up living in a town, that city folk just don't have. and above all knowing that .one's integrity is the single most important asset you have. Sometimes it's important that people know you're a good person and that you have integrity." NOTICE ACCOUNT;MANAGiER Ray Black, Principal o/ Ross Dixon Financial Services, Stratford is pleased to announce the appointment of Brad 'Schroeder as Account Manager. • Brad has completed the Canadian Securities Course and attended Brock University, majoring in Finance in the Business .Administration program. Brad is also a graduate of Seaforth & Distnct Leigh School. 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Ontario Reformers arecurrently seeking individuals who wish to stand as candidates to represent the Reform Party of Canada. The -next federal election is expected to occur in' 1997. Huron.Bruce Reform Party will -be holding their -Candidate Selection Meeting 7:00 :pan. Wednesday April 30, 1997 at the Maitland Golf Club,Gocletiich, Ontario. Successful candidates do. not have to be members of the Party .at this time, but must become members by March 17th. You must meet specific criteria, demonstrate ability, trust -worthiness, electability .and a Reform orientation un the major issues. All Voting Delegates must be .Reform Party Members by March 3Atrth, 1997. We are lucking for candidates who share our concerns about integrity in government, job creation by putting money back into the hands of the private sector, protection of families, safe streets, and national unity. Call: ZsrlCanipbefl 524-6024 Ken McCowan 233-3153 MaskStrlly 529-1083 Art Whilsmith 236-4340 REFORM 12