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20 YEARS 1600
• (►r.ti'), r - Vit,. 1(17F; An
hxettm. native hus noon n)►nu'd
p►•esutntr, or tau. fittdorutetd 1kornen' - 'leachers
'\tis;ltciutieni ni (Intario .loan IA esicott. nom a
remotion of Citctionevr was elected. to the top pot
with the weinteri's• teachers fetdt:ration at the
rurinit• amnia! meeting In 1 ororitet t4f 141 Nf trct1
hue; been vice-principal el (.re!sieie ii•
i'ublu
School in Kitchener for the putts three yttaur•st •
Don't Boyle was in:Maimed milker ,01 Exeter
1 motility •tuorning' wht'n Mayor ftruer Stlaw
withdrew his, nanie -Bowler bus served 1:' years,
as reeve and three us ceitinc:illeo and WW, rltelt:ttt
kid bt Slim% at' the lust election
A 1,c;1'let to tt ii,.. .1 re c'' !..pare time free
retirtlt itlii I un I:miteir businessman. is. t:ins+t tc
betcunung u full unit• l►usutesint. In the puia threat
veet.tri settee retiring from the automobile. and
sten vice sauttuti bout% esa'. t•lu' • Ma.ttii r•s %hits.
- munuturtureit's.mart• than 1O0 lei. kit•ig curling
tett' sc:ruptet•tt '! ue!s;ttut ut'tt•riiuoti utit tr.t' king
htludnd .our the Prime. Citturge C'titl and C.uuntry
- ,--C:tali-tor-14rtttiil-€ii-1uniii trarid--atterther-•titz Ti
(..unudluti %•trete!%, Base. in Budgie Sueet(lrtgen .tn
(%Hoots liars ..
35 YEARS AGO
Uc:totiier. - Cfr=tlnd Moron t t ti►t:i.I.lur
Huron Yuri. Wats eui on ['roto tong dn:tweet. ruler
'1 tie:;tiu;t' shoot: at cable was broken at the curtittr
ul . l:luruti gun Mutat i tr •hoot, tai Dotter b) a bull-
dozer
„There, t, at: interesting di ipluy ton euttts`iti tett
-1-A •wnitiu%e %illi-wtitrk '!'tot• • et};itibit %vat• plu(.ted
b�' u utauliter u! nunusntULIt 1• including. A arrteti
'Stainers. Carl Kudtiwd and 141 tillut:c' kfutl '
40 YEARS AGO,
()etubtir ?9, 1 95 -The'Grand Bend brunt:h' ell
the. '(:urluctiun I.ugiou: whittl organized
• tut 1(;., y(turs t(u Malinke!. tort:t:Led a tte'tt hti;ll
vt'itit:i tout' sparked Legion ur.tiritiva -itt ttit• til-
iuytr uttt: i;uluulututy .
Gun 1 0.%!.109'• flint, Wt't) f11: 't:c:utet! ititr•tittrt •til i;
vtrur '1't►t tiUlt� ,;tudrtl! %root rc:t;rutly ti%%•tenon
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50 YEARS AGO
t►t`.Lu1)tr !'" 1(1ur V1 r; J3- .tu,y 3)m -t•..
}'ittltjltl!' . (.►l,(ltJult! ttrtlt•+. • tutiUt' tut!' IA toi,ttti
n: tote 1;ukur ti' luui'itter tui:;uietie: wile i, u` r..uttiv
uperitLut 'tiltr!'e wits: the
'1'Ut . tiuutt Hutwt, pil►a fit;' Itictit'.:h revived ttth
/tial • tut. tut !t's' anti t;its.:►, '1941 ,%%u. 'hold 'uta
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0.1 EA,RS. AGO
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- 7.51YEARS AGO
A ;kit'%e i;t;'et� titirLir✓'
t .,•Le•' 'i'A •bl r (i t:►•;.dt't ti+L;li: t't.td Tit ti•i:.dt11_
1tiot•ttuty; 1411 ' f volt(! » d. - ':i'%.r.rt:(i tor. the first
Gatto• tilt;
ivtet:.ar;. lulu. I-ltULUer .loofa I•ltteiktc ai d' Bert_
!rates:ui;t ►t•t!• lit vt►:r} fur :Tlvul t.rr.t•k on
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80 YEARS AGO • -
-(►iaubel L 1 ! 9 E t - t J.e?Leer iiµ itiLetd . the jvt►►s
anti prusperity to ler sic iitlt;lt( wittt floc:', opening fit
:a tat' tury fit t.l►r Ja ksuu Mat) uf.;.rturint
1(..uuipany. a •Make;r fit- buys' e:luttuttg
lu tt pro:-pirate:thio world! the Lmeter iAd%uctttt'
tethered. Lips.tu avoid an influenza epidemic
lel �t1► it,� 1M EE'lICIR
Look to the Dec. 3 I deadline
.A% costo',, omni, m O i irlli is i i]IiMk nu•n
lohlutwantut tirrresr•
11' yew. art wondering idly mei-Kiri, boards :sinew (Intent►
err serurnhlirtg to mule t risycires in school c:ltwings. you
need not toed, any tire -tor than the 1)e/it-ember 31 deadline
the goverrrmNirn has given sc'hciol boards to submit tinea pnr
.poi:ak torr (leisure: '
• And. 11 you arc wond rirtg 'Witt the i4Stie of SCh till do-
sures
osures inc:r•etus;irlgh ieve,rs:hadc'w' the, issue. of te'acher•.'
slrJ•ikees. you need l,(r c that the su'bcKibs We dei 0.6s'.
undo r.Alll 1 te()- The• Education Irriprtneem-lora A1.,.Utl1t in fact
c:tuu►ge,the•wticilc• irefrastructiire (1 the !,uboci system -in this
.prcwtrece fa' tt' neva quarter- (ten ity . perhaps former
Ttier►•e'1 4 n d, it is irtaU•uc tint to outline hon% the new .
tuttdutl? t
rtiof Nil 700 a1Sects the viability of s+(hx►ctilc •
w:rat, I -,,e. 'e wr at the challenges are for sdsecl) lxtards m
makutg.th. !tie• 1ttugrl tknc:ISkir1+'11nd, ultimate)). why hos issue
needs to be dna:►ts id wet plea the December 31 deadline.
There are three ffii7acirs: iafiicth ostia the n 1 kc+ep • •
npern'ca deisct- vc:hcutk staffing. rnainuinarre exls4s and final-
ly f►iopuiat►uc! s+kult_s • . • • -
Suiffing. Linder the,rte'w provincial ftlndC'111Z7mmid(:i. is based
on aro' average srtuderrn FKtpulaticirl of 45(tto 500 for err--
Lart scc,hoe 1.s and 900 to 7 00(4 for sleicxmdar► schools For
ar ea1s wick, Schools innalk r than those average -s. guidance
counselors. adrrurla.'trenvt 'staff principals and %tire=prinii-
puts,. librarians arid special)) .subject teachers - the staff
required Icor eolith sithlceol will be rtduoodt kr metopic.
snout w hued yvith i ;a0. s4ude las Mian qualify. tinder the new
ituiding model iur only one-third of a- x_ u,staff libel_
psetfecil Rural areas with small cxerritusities. and therefore
• ;%moot sechools art particularly hard fin by this 1ttTrtula.
Maintenance c:calk,• under -The nevi funding model. are
also basted on the !lumber cL4 Ludterns in eactl school. arid
nut the tilattal .stet uI die s! toed tiuilding.,.7htircdure.-a half -
'full school would get only enough .mune'%• w he t. clean and
repair hold a building, • •• • -
Arid fltiaih . %til tate Seita- of tintts in pupulailon. if a net. .
utuulganiated school board, whet) cover's a vast geographi-
cal _terrnury . has a half -lull setiuul ire tilt cx rruntsiity and
gr•ctwth octants iu another. the- funding err -J v►all n<..4 grant
twine). iur new' wipe* in the growth area, unkles all the
spuees.withitt tante onto%! boards. boundaries ar- full In.;
ienc:e: doter theist small rural s elyrwls us th41-e will be no
in cur fl Web
• 1 mention rural ai<rettb. O./Gaily' tilt` TleW finiding node' •
pc/aF'r a particular eilidterige tor thus*, cu i t riitiet.and.
cutuittunitt'.!t• •u:' the .1Ntjr'ttj where btu&ieeritb must tra.Yel huge;'..
d'1Ntatrr'r' tit get -tv school It tot' v Underniitulb tow. role, . (1 th'
efioo! iii solidi tuwrlb.aud vilfag«'s,. t :rw• r,'is-tifvin ttit- orgy
social aud'treeeti eg ptae.x- iur the:, t:?.rrunutritt%
i'tt turttluta Its flaWnid tri uriian ngiurat voce. f lie-irl for dies •
:AUT. reasons !bteigl►buur►uvd 5':fluo4*. for Jriarty-. bade-
b'';'nes, the: hone lir-dal'eart' lt►attitreta. relt:rel.atiVrt prwranit,
utlq tivtttirturttl.v strt'att, t_'ridttr itis tit's funding Model.
tiktse uses. tev.v►. 1►u1 belle sect gnie..e-rd -
Busing i5sutt5 Yrn►yrap}ir ai ci.ailieJ geo: fMet' hiss of identity
iti tile '•.:t►tLlttLWL1tl all cd those' difl relyfr' pe.►IJUt to tile'- Wile.
';Ut1' tt: it.1 the Utte .stip.•::-tii -ani tvr7liuiit'Ju$t elieo frit ?text iii
itt proyili ' •
(.kwer.ttnett.ttti'36: tli. LirtdtTStar1d. foie utliquetry fit ewii
' Codon l _tt tit% anti Alit needs , inherent ite 1r aintaisung that
Uttltr.itttltts; ')Uuithu•iy. cultitciutu.ter,a-*d,V, turdc-erstatid thist
LLttr'',lt>. Ilb':ulh Stretched bl til'' ';UfiStraJJI%J of 15411
u!1:, Witt Knit ttMaiu!,e ti att':irl.taUrt 1utadualt'3ti/U!f
ititustxtuw, u) the • 1st':tL',o unliosz- i 1» the ficin -1.undifa}!
1:Alt. J)t:'.t•ttibet '61 tit. at:fetes for be:11VV1 -board. tt,
tUttt'illt►t l tjt';i' elosiires emir usithe. boards.,..We Setah1LtJJly
L" tit t. '.' it-. VII SVIir1L1'll t: J!#)
b•:'t!'.e !,itt'`t 'tttd pole:ler.'it, pits'*: Uta! 'JSli- e•)/i-diJt:usseJJr-
atl 't* lillt'''•',';..ht %tib- pr'.i';t.'. .v' N'"u':li OltAtil1Jtg: tJf die
::'1t.tttt_tll'1l'.t '.'l.lt: patte;Itiatr,' ,i'Vttilt.l.r,aftiz, ate Still rrll'UI}�
.01i flit t rJl' •e' tJW►:?Lia at►et •tole e;Vltitftt-JUt;%-at 1wge ii !dells`
ti erv• tt•'t jt"rJiy /',t Ii. eulough •tiellt' t'J linee real debate 's1
t:itertt; bUt t; p1'11UWI )JI1J, i:t:' •
lrtt;'e t pteltattltt:, tleiJ. IQ/ Jr/1 St-UJ110t101X the e.it/S.Ule
}►ru}rebtd ti 1J1e)vitr.t 'Jet outfit It tut uod'tt -uf7llt/erj a' hos
uirkertt.n('- fit 1:i'xsW'- atteir the J)t;+,ttlillettr (i l- tx'••adlule, 11o.
twAta; ' at,aetil;• '»roll rt:it taus ort thi 1IJard 5 JX.MAJ i',r''vrr-
1'tW wit: perrlalve ii`txJtu b'i'tiklttg W ae;e/11n1110dtl.te
buts a1hitls dt.ld.etettn deteituprleittlt u► elft tt 1uit l�kyrN11l11'!r.
utt{tr'o• flit' fit'' t•urldil.iK I tt-A 4 pet 41 eikl'eb
- captivity in order) ►t. tf'i.tafity itis' Bone) tu.buidd uaeetr seiieieil5
•Hetgardterss of deist .Nosy!,!'twits, se:1199l bow (N aaJiat71i]clt •iii
good touts%, to WW1 diligently with guytws /OM to 1t�llit' dot
new' iutdiug utudel We. art' si w• hQp1 fi4 that pianists. dot•
• s;Uttuuuitity. liwifttrss and .tooter ltadtiis will. woke' will w
ctlUaL w'alvittly - tl, field irutuvativt'.suluti il5 to (tit' tizalltmlei>. •
psistuitnd by IMIJ 160 it is imperative dial ser we e togothe '
, W intuitt* t, quality public edut:atiut) system in each auii
eroiy c;uuuuwuty du-uttlrlwut'Ontario . •
YeJtas u'uly, l iv S w» is.1'Wsidlikiv!
On UuavJ YLdJlic Sei»iuil lipuarcis Au9taati4111
Principal's note
My father grew up playing along the (.rand loner
!dant of the childhood stories I haw heard hila tell lea-
tiin, the Grand in Some part of therm G►
When the month!) newsk>tter fnim the
(rand Iti%'i'r ('unsr'rvation :Authority
male. it_. w ay - into our x'hoot mailbag,
usually take a nut►ate to look at it 11tic
nv nth's editorial talks about the '"cont-
plera intern iiia tnvhip of mom ingredi-
ents. a mi\tun' of all kinds. that e•‘ists in
the tocology of a catchment basin" how
"any general sustainable improvement DEB
takes time . Time for the trees. shrubs HOMUTH
and grasses. fern.. insects. birds and C
t'ti�'enL•s
water marlimals to arconunodate them • ,
selves to a new order Of things." and the necessity of
municipalities learning to work together to manage their
titer :system. • When i read the article 1 µ'as struck by the
similarities betweeh that catchment basin and what it is
we try to do in cur -school and our school system today.
--t;erieral sustainable irriprnvement does take -time and
last week i %%rote about the• secondary'sehool changes
-that will .be arriving' in the province next September.
The need to sustain a note) or continued watchfulness •
ag-ginst" erosion of the benefits of the -pro ent system as
He
restructure -towards the new will be important. Not
everything. that is done in secondary schools today
needs to _change.. A community watchfulness. as change
occurs. protaects arid prods a school system forward as
much as it does aconservation system. .
The -"Complex interrelationship of many. ingredients. a
mixture _all--kinds=-js-as-t-eaf-ist-a-sehonl--asit--isi
nalure. and manifests, itself in a variety of way's. 9po
teenagers with a variety of backgrounds, abilities and
v aliie systems spend their `working day together every
day. 'For -the great majority of days they do so peacefully
and- prod ut tiv'ely. Sometimes problems arise. They are
deait•with as school discipline matters. If these disci-
pline maters are also criminal matters, the police are
called upon- to investigate and lay charges. As well.
those same 9(1(1 teenagers need -to be- seen as -900 indi-
viduals with unique strengths and abilities; We must
-find Way's'. as wwachers, tit catalyze, evoke, pull out of or
otherwise chole students into using their strengths and
. abilities as teairiers every single day. -
SC.hools: _
like river systems. need constant stewardship.
By noting for, protecting and •
s -'tithe the netts of a school. and a school system it
µ•a71 grow and evolve and •.
1.t a )pears, that the Grandimprove;. :River i -s: runnirig along pret-
ty we -f1 now. • You Carl- sets it "flowing free and clear,
without ever thinking 'that•lslople depend on it for their
t�,ittiriiied'.grnwth and prosperity". 11'ith school board..
asraaJgatnatiefrt," yhool %:seeing. ;aid elerne'itary and see-
oridary school rf'filnri -all underway i can't help but think
;tom leave,n;t. yet arrived where the.st-wards of that water
5yhtttu hat a Noweve-r; ttii?: t)hjc:t•tivt•5 are startlitngly
tsitllilar rte111('):S .Cheryl Mooitgonlitry, the, .5i boil social
µork'q• wi1J tye, in theschooll ue-sd ays and
l•ridey', for individual. and family couta',elliny; 11"e,tne ri
7 Qday' llurocl 1-800-479-07110 oiler a range of leu e'rit-
itll' presyr%aaris %:tied re-5e,lerr.t., . •
SiJIJt11 Ifurun's St:hoot.-(,ouiicil.pare•tit ritprt-setrltatiur►5
for tlri', i'e-ar are Sandy 4h;aw-Yuan};, Donna Shalom',
•.Cathy1'rout-'he/tlna (ive•rh1i1t. Kathy Ilayter, Linda
c oif y 1 iisfling;a .
Town' of Exeter is enriched
` f e'ar Etfiter. -
fvfacNau};l►t'/l -hit l i : leie/k111r le,ti'itly t1 ,t. d;iy- It t•>
a fitting tribute In • t.11:afii ;Mit addle-" two/ nit e• pet,
1 it- A/it/Aid 1111.e''L sof 111)5 ;a1'-;, A5 you .see how' tai -
1':iri.liar mann e -f1 )uiy is»le robot win fl Oil. !';ark vita!:
t}r'iieate;cj 'with !i ,,JN•e•e 1, by bib,*
G1:1).4:\ a.ughtvh ;a dlouuruir,tii d gi a.tlu•at.- ell e.elf Ii;' al
a' he/rye:+ Out weal lb_ e -!!r1' Led by the M;ia NialigI11t1U5!
!obey rets- : l','- jiolitir5 and reptesefct-d the be -al ill
eltJ! tfWrl - -
. 1') ' h:allge the Sutije el. many 1eine IIle•1 µLah nuc
u- t' iie-.1 used UI say ..Kids era baby. u'l.atb:yet n i7 all
leer'' )S1Ye. UL the:11)111- and Ale hopers 'Neat i, WI wig
• wllli ' e Irlldri'n' ol:. y'iusi i lie.Ilk'."1t►d5 15- au inautl
'to our y',urijr, 1 like- Uaa -I Aa..ne'w follu;al It't5 easy t,
d11't-•4 1. and to the pilot
Keep fill the Mood w,), -k!
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