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CARTER-SNELL
Julie and Craig would like to thank
Dr. Hay, Dr. Wenske. Dr. Smith and
. all the OB staff at Clinton, Public
Hospital for the 'safe arrival of our
daughter Hailey Lyn on March 26th.
We appreciated the excetlent care
and kindness shown to all of us. A
special thanks to our family for their
continued love and support. 47-
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MCNICHOL - WAGATHA
We would like to thank everyone
who attended our Buck and Doe.
We had .a great time and hope you
did also. A special thanks to Dave
and Trudy for the excellent job they
did. Also thanks to Jacquie. Steve.
Jeremey. Tout. MCI Sound and
everyone else who helped out.
- Jolene and Jamie 47-15x1c -
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VAN DEN AKKER.
1 would like to say thank you to Dr.
Zettel, pr. Rodney and the nursing
staff at Seaforth Commuhity
Hospital for their exceptional care
while 1 was a patient there. Thank
you to my friends and • family for
their visits, phone calls and gifts. It
was greatly appreciated.
- Sincerely, Brent van den Akker
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THURS., APR. 15 .TUES., APR, 20
6:30-9:00 p.m. Slice of Huron- 9:00-11:30 a.m.% Parents and
'Open House at Me -Arena
Tot Playgroup at .. •
Nortbside United Ctiurth
FRI.., APR. 16 . 9:00-10:00 a.m. Fitness is Fun
with Drusilla.Leitch at the Arena
16:00-11:00 a.m. - Line panting
with Drusilla Leitch at.the Arena
SUN., APR. 18 7:00-8:00 pm: - QgObedienceat
the Arena
' SAT., APR. 17
MON., APR. 19
7.30-10:30 p.m. ,Minor Sports •
Council Bingo at the Arena.
-tiost: Minor Broomtiall
WED., APR. 21
7:00-800 p.m. - Aerobic -Step
Class with Orusilla•at
the Arena
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Students become confident speakers
after completing leadership course
It can cause jitters and
sweaty, shaky hands and- can
be one of the most -unnerving
situations in school.
Public speaking is required
at all schools but a group of
-Grade 6/7 students at Si.
Colurnban marked the first
group of youngpeople.in
Canada to take the
Christopher Leadership
Course.
-"It definitely has merits for
'the students," •said Sherri.
kelly. While she is .their
teacher in the classroom. she
is also a Christopher
Leadership in,strator. having
Britanny Stacey
.takin the course herelf a
•, time in this country.
Kelly hs already seen the
students benefit from the
program: In .one case. she
-sawsome of theM much
r more calm and relaxed -than
normal when standing in
front -of the school to accept
awards.
"I wanted tomake my
speaking skills_hetter."..said
- Sarah Van Loon. tine of 19
students at the school who'
took the course. •
-I us -ed. to get .really
nervous.- she said. NoW, she
still feels a .little tense,hut
uses exercises taught at the'
• course to relax.
few years ago. •
"They have - greatly
imprOVed. their speaking
skills." she said. •
_Developed in the United
States. --Christophe
Leadership •Coarses. have
been offered to adults in
Canada since 1953. The
program is designed to help
people become -better
speakers and speech writers.;
while improving their self
confidence.
Toni Melady.a local
organizerOf the program.
arranged for it to be offerbd
to young people 'for the first
Sarah Van Loon .
She 'cOuld -See a _h'
g
di Ile re nciy between her
speech -last year about
horpscopes cotnpared to the
speech at the 'entiof the .
-course called; "If I won,a
billion dolfars.:
-1 think I should -he a' lot.
better speaker, than I. was
before,'-' she said. •
She wants to he a leacher.
and knb-ws she will he able to
take the new 1' !carded
through high school and into
that ,prolession.
She rememb.ers how
nervous they all were .n the
start ofthe- course: when they
had to speak :thou! -
themselves:
"But by the, end. 1 .could
talk about Anything:-• she
said..
Brittany. Stacey' also took
ibe .course and came away
with the Christopher
Leadership pm. awarded to a
-.student who progresses the
most and is helpful toward
Aithers..
She -wanted to enhance her
speaking skills and become
more.sell-ctinfident.
• She had die -same kind of
ex.perience as Van Loon.'
finding r.y the end. she could -
speak in front of every one..
and 'inkhe alittle nervous.
, At the end of the- si 5 - t eek
•course. they Were required to_
gIve a two -minute talk about •
an lorIC- It ss as in.froni oI
90 people.
"I. hope they •keep doine-
ibis for the school."she said.
adding • that. 'now -other
8ludents can. see how -they....
Inoe benefitted and will w ant • •
to take the course.
Looking hack. Kelly ciin.
see.. how she would, hav
benetited from the course •
when she was in school and7
hopes- the program
continue to.e \nand III NC11001
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Staffa 4-H group learns to dehone chicken,
The 44I group from Staffa
oine.d l'or the Iourth time on
March 24 -at 740 P.m. it.)
&hone a chicken. We started
iffIsy: reciting the .4-14,
pledge. going- over the
minutes from meeting thrbe
.and Toil call. which was
-asking where you have,seen.
or -heard ah, nit cholesterol.
Peggy Kerslake discussed.
the different layers of an egg
and asked u fiout our
experiments that -we were to
do at home. The experiment
was to,make an egg shell -
disappear by'sciakilig it in
vinegar. ' •
We.gathered-in the - _kitchen
and watched • Doris
Jeffery debone a chicken.
She started -by 'breaking off
the tips of the wings and then
shivvly' made- her way down
the chicken.
.Painela \idler and Amanda
Pullman led us in a game of
"Crack the Ego " We were to
.it .one by one tin a balloon
and pop it. Inside each
balloon there was a say ing,
such as act like vou're laving
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an egg. All memhe rs had lots ' We then read some pages just' a -time to•come out and
of fun. We wept ahead to from . our booklet and gossip.
listening how to sharpen a ths-cussed different ways to
knife 'and Kim read, from cook an egg.' 'Wm. .were each
. pages in our booklet. lucky to have the pleasure of,
. On March 11 the Stalla -blowing tht. sotkvitt 1)1 in
:-Crack Head,s gathered for .jegg.Wtth the .eggs'
• their fifth rpeeting. It beganpicked.'out favourite colour
-with the pledge add 'reading and dyed it. While all this
, the minutes.- was happening, Doris was in
Jennifer Aikens andlikrnin the kitchen With ,r fOt'
Leczman described the:social members cooking chicken
rep for this, meeting., EaCh lingers 'and stir fry: Atter all.
member .was given a plastic the eggs • were- dyed we -T.
-egg. .1f any member saw enjoyed' tasting Doris'
another place their elbow tni cooking. , .• . '
;the tablethey•could take the Jasminthen handed; out
away..- At. the. end,., ',cheery crepes hm.h she -had-
whoever was:left with the made at home. -
most eggs"was treated -with a On. April 9 at 6: .30.p,m.. the
prite..group iparticipated in
. We .enloyed a good laugh Achmecmnent Night and
Whit Rh d h
few jokes she had fOund: • with awards. social rep'...and
The following inember
completed -this egg and
. chicken club: Linda Voeels.,
Pamela Miller.
Lmiri --an-
-- Bakei; Kenny Van eakel. !
K,iin McKenzie. _Lanra,
Mckenzie. Carrie -Harris'. Ian
Ker -slake. Allan Kerslake.-
Jenessa Vincent. Jennifer
Aikens..Ntelissat Murray. '
• Ainlanda Pullman. Heather
Kerslake.'Cliatitania Merin).
•,Megan Vv'ebber.•Cassandra
Parsons. 1 asmin Leemnan
'and Ashley Wettlaufer. The
leaders were Rhonda Niiller.
:Peggy Ke.rstake and Doris
• Jeffery. Mary JanePinisinis
donated the chicken. '
. , . Linori Vont/et-I\
e on a r ymed olf a enjoy ell a potluck supper •
4-H Club challenged by chinchillas
The fourth 4-H chinchilla meeting was held
t
a.m. 'until -2:00 p.m. We opened. the meeting
. .
„with -the -14.1 pledge. '
The minutes were read from the last
meeting by Nicci Moore. -We talked about
'7-any...new or old business in pur.com. niunity.
The roll call. "Having looked atter your
animals for a lew months, what -do you think
it Would be like to manage 200-,anamals or
even 2000?" The most common answer was
would be hard,- or "1 don -t think I could
do that tOr a long time.- Barh theareadabout
71-fohlistS or Being.a Full Time Rancher -
and she also .read about "Colour phases and
athe Seaforth Agriplex on Karch 27 at 9:00 what are.-
We went o‘er to Iwo cages that had babies
an them ,Ind compared the colour phase.
After N1 all hada look Barb them asked
'et one what they: think of housing
chinchillas. The most common. answer was..
Ai is .1 Iii of work to keepilrem-hcalthy." We
ended thc meeting with the 4-H minty which
is "Lcari to do by domnL
Barb told us that weiean mitt around the buy.
and sell .how and. set; 41 the'difterem things
that people :ire buying:Ind selling there. --.
St. Anne's fashion show a success
The Fashion Show ‘s -as a that -in,itter.: to ipolitieize only one. credit hut both
urea( success. Hats.tifto Nis: -issues. ' . - • percentage grades achieved
Leroux and the. students and-- • -The- first isstie 1 vs ill .55.111 be shown .\ hdr:iwal •
Mali who worked tirelessl%.. to discuss. is referred to as -hill from • .iny tar,ide 1 I . 1 2 or. ..
ritake: it look so easy. 1 "wit-% . Diselosure.-' 7 OAC coirt\e. alter \pccilied -
pleased to '.cc what -a hit the .In the past. students- who time. m, ill he slims n imim the . •
show was. The auditorium ;took a course and failed it. •transcript.
was full each night. • tried the course again and One cillICI•111 t/i (III'. new
Mithtefins are •rapidly• hopef ully were then proem_ NS 1% 11111 St uderit -
approaching and for any: successful. rl
"„ie ()Mario Who hati- t: teritlattng
grade nine student.eurrently . Student Record tOSR 1 has a.. eircumstances that caused
in a half course. like Tech. • page called :3 transcript low les el of achtexement.
Arts. Bus, 71C or .History. showing what credits base .• Such as illness. would not he
this is the last week before been gained:This is updated noted by Post -Secondary
ou switch to sour other regularly. amd at.present only Admissions offieers. The
option.11i7Tialrilarriik ,the 40WT-the firjal pasSing.gradc --document clearly states .
sernester two. part. one land course code.. ilex( principal moa a
courses. is Friday. April 16. year. the transcript will show parent. or adult student to •
Be sure to find out where the student's achievements in- identity h \ means of a
your new class will he held Grades 9 and 1(1 with special indicator. those tirade
SO as to avoid contusion percentages. shown ftir •11: .12 and O.•‘C marks that.
Monday morning. successfully completed credit due to eAtraordiliaty
The school newsletter went courses. It -will show a list of circutnstances are not a title
out Thursday to all families. all Grade 1 1 and 12. and reflection of Ole student's
This week I hope to discuss Ontario •ALademic Courses ability. A principal may also
the changes in Secondary completed. or attempted by initiate the indicator on his or
Education and how • those the student. with the her own initiative.. For more
changes Agin affect your .percentage grade earned and ,intormation you may wish to.
children in the future. Ido so the Credits gained. • : consult .the Ministry • of
to clarify and articulate these - Students repeating a course.- Education guide.-Siepping
changes. It is not. in my - for which they have already Up."
interest. or the student's for. gained a credit. will earn Philip J. .VhAlillati
Co-op student takes residents for walks'
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Monday morning
Queensway's volunteer
auxiliary met for their
monthly meeting.
Everyone was reminded
that the Voluntccr
Appreciation Party is -
planned for- April 15.
Elly Van Bergen of thd
Varna -Goshen United
Churches led worship service
Tuesday afternoon with
Belva Fuss as volunteer
organist.
Wednesday afternoon
Loren McKenzie. singer and.
pianist entertained residents,
. family members and
volunteers in the activity
room. Loren has a hugc
'repertoire of songs to suit
every taste.
' Several individuals who •
wished to he outdoors
benefiting from the sunshine
had an opportunity Thursday •
afternoon 'when co-op
student Joyce Beemer
assisted with walks and
wheelchair rides.