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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1987-04-01, Page 31i Eckert is critical of deficit headlines William Eckert, director of educa- tion with the Huron -Perth County Roman Catholic Separate School Board, expressed his concern at a board meeting Monday over headlines on the board's deficit in re- cent newspapers. Eckert said he felt the newspapers' headlines needed clarification as they gave readers a mistaken impression of $338,000 deficit at the end of 1986. Ile had a copy of the board report as carried by the Mitchell Advocate with headline High School Expenses cause Huge Deficit. The deficit was blamed on the lack of government grants for the start-up expenses of the new secondary school in Stratford. The extensive renovation of the St. Michael's. Elementary school to convert, it to St. Michae Secondary School had not been ar proved by the Ministry of Educatio, when the work was done and th Ministry would not approve the graft fr'r work already completed. The students from St. Michaels Elementary 'except for grades 7 art APRIL FOOL! New postal rates will take effecto- day ... April Foolss day. First class letter rates will be 36 cent:; -within Canada, 42 cents-tethe USA and 72 cents to other intena- tional destinations. The internatinal rate is one cent less than origially proposed for the convenient of customers who will be able t use domestic stamps for oveseas postage. Centralia Fcith Tabernacle presents McCurdy Public School Chamber Choir Sun., April 5 at 7:00 pm. A warm welcome ex- tended ti all 8 vho remain in the St. Michael Secondary School) were transferred to it. Aloysius School. To accom- modate these extra students there were renovations at St. Aloysius and thse expenses were included in the deficit. Trustee "Ronald Murray, finance mairman, said, "I'm sorry to say we cidn't get any grants for the start up m the secondary school" and he said le didn't know how the deficit will be ?aid off but "i'll guarantee the 338,000 will be addressed". In other business, contract talks between the board and the teachers' negotiating committee are continuing without the need of an arbitrator. A number of staff changes were ap- proved at the board meeting Monday night. Inez Haid, who taught at St. Mary's School at Hesson for many years, has retired. Rhoda Daniel, of Holy Name of Mary • School In St. Marys has resigned. Linda Wagg and Maureen Sabin were granted one- year leaves of absence. Brian Mor- rissy was given four days leave of absence to attend a teachers' meeting for the purpose of fulfilling respon- sibilities on the provincial teacher-- welfare eacher-welfare committee for the Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association. Gaetan Blanchette, one of the superintendents of education for the hoard, spoke on the teaching of French and he said coming up in the locals T1s will be an extension of the Fri uch classes from 20 minutes to 40 minutes. He said the program will he the same but updated. Hensall Men's Slowpitch League Registration Night April 2 ' Entry Fee $65.00 in- cludes full uniform 8:00 p.m. Hensall Legion For information contact Jack Aikenhead262.2011 Earl McNab 262-5214 Bill Bailey 262-2020 PARTY HEART' wig+ QUEEN'S SEAFORTH'S BEST LIM ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE SILENT CRIMES THIS WEEKEND Lady's Town & Country Inn In Crediton :come and enjoy good home cooking Fri., Sat., and Sun. Evening Hot and Cold Buffet 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday Brunch 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Hours:Pon. - Thurs., 7 a.m. - 8 p.m. Fri. a Sat. 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sun. 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. demo 234-6310 Zurich Recreation Committee MYSTERY BINGO Thursday, April 2 Zurich Community Centre Jackpot $750 must go Bonanza game 52 calls Doors open at 6:30 - Starts at 7:45 4 flash games • 1 early bird • 10 regular • 1 mystery prize Next Bingo April 16 All proceeds to community projects ling your dabbers No one under 16 allowed to play. .fr.r1=era. HOMESTYLE Weekend Specials Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun. FREE 750 ml. Pe.si with an Pizza FREEorder of French Fries with any of our• oven heated Subs FISH & CHIPS - 2.99 Phone 235- 1 842 for delivery FREE in Town $ 1.00 charge out of town Huron Park, Centralia, Crediton, Dashwood 9:00 p.m. - 12 Midnight Hensall - 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. 4 We honour all local competitors coupons "Bring 'em in" SOUTH HIBBERT ATHLETIC ASSOC. ANNUAL MEETING April 8 8 p.m. STAFFA HALL Dessert 8 Coffee Support your Ball Park 1 Party for Robert Brintnell Fri., April 10 Masonic Hall, ilderton 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. Call 227-4325 or 225-2156 for details KEEGAN'S iNN in Centralia Presents the best in live entertainment This Fri. & Sat. April 3 & 4 - Grand Siam Our renovated licenced din- ing room is open 10 am.. - 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. For good food and good fun come to Keegan's Inn. Huron County Family Planning Services Invites -you to attend FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC Clinic Open 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Every Tuesday HURON COUNTY HEALTH UNIT ANN ST., EXETER For information Call 235-1014 Weekdays or Tuesday Evenings. Everyone welcome Ott the D1141140 LOUNGE mj OPEN WED. - SUN.. Lunch & Dinner SUNDAY BRUNCH 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 238-2251 Grand Bend Bingo Lucan Arena Wednesday, April 1 Doors open - 6:30 Bingo Starts 7:30 Regular games, share the :wealth, standup April Specials' Every Wednesday night in April 9000 Jackpot game Mystery Bingo Game * Bonanza '500.00 in 50 calls Escalating 5100 and 1 toll per week Due to license regutotions no one under 16 years of age will be admitted Call the Box Office: nday - Friday, 9.30am-S 30pm 523-9300 & 523-9225 Happy 65th Guess Who MUSIC IN GOLD Enjoy world famous melodies and grand danc- ing to the super big band sound in stereo, for gala dances, anniversaries, banquets, festivities, polkafests and pubnight. singalongs. The best of music to remember. BRUNO VERMANDER Telephone: 524-2832 1 olsPshol4 ,- Diner e 237-3753 1 Dashwood Open 7 days a week Mon. to Fri. 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Sot. & Sun. 9 a.m. • 7:30 p.m. Kitchen closes , at 7:30 trcle BARN DANCE Friday, April 3: SINGLES DANCE Music by COUNTRY COMPANIONS Dancing 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. Saturday, April 4: Music by LEE DAVIDSON AND SAGEBRUSH Dancing 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. Sunday, April 5th: OLD TIME. FIDDLERS JAMBOREE 2 p.m. — ? No Blu• Jeans, PI••s•1 349 2675 •r vp Reservation WNOMw. •• • T T • THE SOUARE • :mann ;Ful NF11N. 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PLAT# !N TUESDAY No • • PASSES • SORRY • •••••••••••S••••••••••••••••••••••••0 Please Join us April 3rd, 1987 fora Retirement reception honouring John Batten at the Kirkton-Woodham Community Centre Kirkton, Ontario Dancing: 8:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Lunch Cash Bar S5.00 a couple South Huron Recreation Centre RUDY DAV / S BAND Presents: 50's 60's Music Sat., April 25th Exeter Arena Dancing: 8:30 - 1 a.m. Tickets: 57.00 advance S8.00 at door Tickets at: Exeter Arena, Shaws Exeter, Shows Hensall, Shows Zurich, Pinecrest Variety, Crediton Thursday, April 2 Huron County Travel Show Admission 51.50 children free Clinton Town Hall Seniors Free In afternoon Hours 1 - 5:30 p.m. 7 - 10 p.m. All admissions donated to Huron Country Homemakers 2 Admissions for price of one when you shop Clinton on April 2 Clinton merchants open until 70 p.m. EXHIBITORS Guthreys New Zealand DER Europe Hanover Holiday Tours Fettes Tours Pathway Tours Key Tours Toronto Bluejays Funway Tours Contiki 18 to 35's Ontario Woterwoy Cruises Touram Fiesta Carnival Holidays Adventure Tours 3 Buoys House Boats Wardair KLM Paignton House - Muskoka Pinelonds Lodge --Muskoka Voyageur Insurance Ontario Blue Cross Via' Rail Avis Car Rental Holiday Inns - Atlantic Constellation Hotel . Bristol Place Canada's Wonderland Late Booking club No Frills Travel Service Ellison Travel PRESENTATIONS 1:00 p.m. -- Fiesta Escorted Tours 1:45 p.m. - Ontario Waterway Cruise 2:30 p.m. - Pinelands Lodge Muskoka 3:15 p•m. • Passion Pioy. Arkonsas 4:00 p.m. - Fettes Tours 7:00 p.m. - New Zealand 7:30 p.m. - British Rambler 8:15 p.m. - European Holidays 8:45 p.m. - Scotland Golf 9:15 p.m. - Contiki 18.35's — FREE TRANSPORTATION Call ET to register 12:30 - Grand Bend, Bank of Montreal pickups at Doshwood and Zurich Hotels 12 noon - Bayfield, Little Inn 12:30 - Goderich Post Office 12:30 - Seoforth Legion 12:30 - Exeter, Ellison Travel pick up Hensall of Bayview i1 12:30 - Wingham, Ellison Travel pickup at Blyth Theatre All buses return at 5 p.m. Sponsored by Ellison Travel and Tours EXETER — CLINTON — WINGHAM In Co-operation with Clinton RIA