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Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, February 18, 2009 - Page 9
Questions raised about job losses after schools amalgamate
From page 7
also raised about are- for staffing," going to get the said, addingthe but have e the kids'best Wingham Public build a brand new
the sensitivity of he said,
best possible edu- process has been interest at heart," School, with the school that will
"Lots of people the board cutting AMDSB trustee :.cation and that the 1
think the best jobs once the Shelley� � "agonizing" for he said. intention of clos- house upto 900
Kaastra ARC has been committee mem- The AMDSB in at least
means more than schools are amal- said that teachers � grappling with the tiers but notedg one of students.
the best... that asked school and the schools. The presentation
we all gamated, are the employees same questions the with the statusquo
want a .Porsche, community repre- The committee to the AMDSB
Ash admitted at of the board, not public has been not an option, the sentatives ti es to form thathas been will be made on
but we don't need a the meeting that specific schools, ' asking.
Porsche," parent there would be and so nett best thing is a committee last. meeting since March 31.
can be "These are all they've come to year to review October and will
Bruce Stainton.onlyone principal, .transferred. - The next ARC
p. P , valid points, and the conclusion that Blyth Public put forth •
said, adding any_ less teaching and. � Beavinpointed believe we've rtb the �rec- meeting is sched-
new r project should o � bel e e Vie, the North School; East ommendation to uled for
p j office staff, and out that everyone asked them all," he E d u c a t i o n a l WawanoshFeb. 25 al
be presented in an fewer janitorial attended the meet- Public the board to close T`urnberry Central
said. Centre for School, Hullett Blyth, - East � Public
e c o n o m i c a 11 staff required.School
Ying with one pur-:"There have Excellence is the Public School,W a w a .
viable- way. - Over 80 per pose — to ensure.: been..a lot of sleep- bestI nosh , starting : at• �7 p.m.
�� p option. 'I1urnberry Central Turnberry, and The.- meeting is
Questions were cent of our :costs . the children are less ' nights," he
_ .. "In the end.,. we Public School, and Wingham, and open to thepublic: '.
Donations
From page 3
"We were able to
get involved in . a
smallway by put-
ting collection
boxes in all our sta-
tions so people
could drop off
skates and any
charitable dona-
tions they wish to
make, Padfield
said.
Response in
Kincardine was
immediate.
"The box is full,
I've got boxes set
a big hit for Newfoun
aside of .brand new
skates, it's been
overwhelming' "
Padfleld'avid. €�T
hes .Made. for the
Clough has even . last three years,
arranged for sharp.. said : f motor Doug
ening and shipping Smith.,
the skates and "'e need mote
equipment to the • on -road suprvi-
eager kids in sion and support
• for the paramedics
out there 24 hours a
ay rather than just
Bruce county through, the day
emergency, -`Service and having man-
is asking for four agers on' call
more supervisors hough the t,"
and two vehicles Smith said:
this year.
The request for.
more : staff is one
oundland.
Ambulance
staffing request
The request you know it's well
includes two fully over two hours
::.equipped trailers from one end of the
that can provide county to the
the same emer- other," Smith said.
gency medical aid The draft budget
as an ambulance for emergency
and "stop the services adds up to
clock" on response a 12 per cent
time , when they increase or
arrive at an iuci $330,000 more
dent. from the county
"This way we Smith admitted
would _ have an it's a tough
year
emergency supply ask for the
trailer in the north increase, but said
and one in the the goal is to be f is-
south because as cally responsibly
with efficient vehi-
cles and less on-
call time.
Bruce County �,
'hasn't approved the ,
emergency 5
g y services s
budget request. .8:
Councillors are I 9
facing several dou- f
bledigit budget 1 9:00
lin `i ma at "-alio a r t at l ail. saw ill — —
Arena Catendar
I Lueknow & District Sports Complex
Februar 18 to 25
Wedgy, Februaiy 18
Adults and Tots
- Novice LL practice..
3rn - Pee Wee LL # 1: practice
00P111115Pm
R PeeWee to t2 game
30pm - Rec�League Lanes vs Holyrooct
19
am - Adult and Tot & Loisuri
300M - Atom LL300m - Midget Girls practice
prac
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15p�m - , Miidget L Midget L #1#2 vs vs Mir
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- Rec League Lagers vs !GinaFriday, 20
yam Adult & Tot Skating
:0 pm Tyke practice
OOpm - Pee Wee LL # 2 practice,
f 6:00pm - Atom Rep practice
i 8:30pm - Bantam Rep vs Shaba take
Saturday, 21
i 8:3Oam - Skate Club
! 1030am - Jr Tyke vs Kincardine
11:30am - Novice LL game
12:45pm Atom LL game
12:OOpm - PeeWee LL #1
13:30pm - PeeWee Girls gamk
1 500p�m - Bantam LL game
i 800pm - Lancersrvs Elora PO Game 6
1 Sunday, February 22
10:OOam liver Pats
11:OOpm Novice Rep game
12:30pm Public Skating sponsored by Kinettes
14:OOpm Midget Girls vs Ripley;
15:30pm - Midget LL #1 practice
6:30pm - Midget LL #2 practice
19:30pm - Cliff's Sunday Night Shinny
1 Monday, February 23
1 9:OOam - Adults and Tots
1 4:OOpm - Skate Club JriSr
1 6:OOpm - Canskate �
17:OOpm - Atom LL .
18:30pm - Bantam Rep vs Seaforth
1 Tuesday, February 24
1 4:30pm - Tyke practice
15:30pm - Novice Rep practice
1 6:30pm - Pee Wee Girls practice , .
1 7:30pm - Bantam LL practice ..0
1 8:30pm - Lancers practice
1 Wednesday, February 25
19:OOam -Adults and Tots
14:30pm - Novice LL practice x.
15:30pm - Pee Wee LL # 1 practice
1 6:45pm - Atom Rep gamy t
18:OOpm - PeeWee LL #2 game _ F
19:30pm - Rec League Holyrood vs Kintail 1
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correctly with soap and water.
It is the number one defense
against the spiead of disease.
Check out the hand washing
video on the • Public Health
Get your flu shot. It's not
too late. Flu season is well
underway and often persists
until May/JUne., Call Public
Health or your healthcare
practitioner. `,
Don't visit frail elderly
friends, relatives or those who
are immune-comproniised
when you are ill or "coming
down" with something.
Outbreaks in 1,9ng-term care
facilities/retireinent homes
e ense against
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coming -in from the communi-
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At work, sanitize your
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Do not eat at your desk; it'll
become a "bacteria cafeteria".
Keep your immune system
strong. Eat healthy, get lots of,
sleep and stay active.
Don't forget to wash your
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t, Submitted photo
Keith vanderHoek and Len Stilling fronii the Ripley Legion pre-
sented Marley Martyn with a first place certificate and $40 for
. her coloured Remembrance Day poster. Marley's poster has
gone on to the Zone level competition.
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