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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-12-11, Page 18• win pen yr The senior choir ofRobertson Memorial Public School entertained guests` at the ceremonies for the official opening of the Victor Lauriston Wing on Friday, December 5. The choir, under the direction of Mrs. R. Shaddick, accompanied by William Cameron, won praise from D. J. Ashworth, of the Ontario Department of Education, as did the school band, which also provided entertainment, 'under -the direction of Mr. Cameron. —. staff photo. Continued from Page 1 John D. Cochrane, director•of education for 'Huron County brought greetings from "...all 700 employees of the county- school ountyschool system." - He said two people deserved s special mention for the amount of work they had done in paving the n way for the new wing, naming former principal John Kane and Jim Coulter, superintendent of schools with the Huron County board, and -formerly an inspector with the school board. Mr. Cochrane said as a father of four children attending the school he would like to speak on behalf of the parents and thank the people who had made the addition to the school possible. He pointed out that facilities, however, were not the only consideration for good education and asked the support of the parents in showing a vote of confidence in the staff. Entertainment was provided by the school band and the senior choir under the direction of William Cameron, music supervisor and Mrs. R. Shaddick, director and staff member. •The band presented three numbers and the choir presented The official opening of the Victor Lauriston Wing of Robertson Memorial Public School was held last week with dignitaries from the Ontario Department of Education and the former and present school boards present for the event. Left to right are Rev. Leonard Warr, minister of the Victoria Street-Benmiller Charge, who conducted the dedication service; John D. Cochrane, director of education for 4 We Did `� �+ The ��Q NQS �pThat's Our Business As A Goderich Business We Were Hjjrpy To Have.Played A Part! Yes, landscaping is our business. We did this job and we will be happy to do yours if its landscaping you require. ' ART'S LANDSCAPING NURSERY 4 166 Bennett St. 524.912G Member of Ontario Nursery- Trades Association d Huron County; John Lavis, chairman of the Huron County Board of Education; Cayley Hill, chairman of the former Goderich Public School Board; D. J. Ashworth, assistant superintendent of education with the Ontario Department of Education, London, and Ralph Smith, principal of Robertson Memorial Public School. — staff photo. three numbers and both.groups came in for praise from Mr. Ashworth of the department of education. "1 have heard many bands in high schools and this group tonight has aquitted themselves well,” he said. Mr; Ashworth said he brought greetings from the Hon. William G. Davis, minister of education, and was appearing on behalf of E. W. Scott, regional director of education. He praised the work of the people involved in setting up the new wing and praised both boards for the work that had gone into planning the project. . John Lavis and Cayley Hill were asked to cut the ribbon to officially open the new wing and Mr. Hill remarked it had been a (Continued on page 9B) COLIN RYAN HEATING 266 HURON ST' LTD. STRATFORD SHEET METAL WORK & VENTILATION For The New Addition To ROBERTSON MEMORIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL• (ongratulations to • HURON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION We were very pleased to have been chosen to play a small part in the new addition that opened last Friday. We do a good 'deal of work innGoderich and area and for us no job is too large or too small whether it be domestic or commercial. Give us a call any time for a free estimate. We always do quality work as we did on this new addition. ''rural►—„O.p►.MI L. �w11►.I1�. �R�:.�rir ^r 20: 2$119r 17W N E W S P t4 R igsA L .Po 4.4 T 0 kx i;g 101171 OTI WE TOPPED OFF A Fine New Addition To ROBERTSON MEMORIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL We were pleased to have participated in this expansion one which Goderich citizens can be justly proud. Call us if you' have a roofing job to be done. DOBSON ROOFING LTD. XETER P.O. BOX 202 PAVING THE WAY TO A BRIGHTER TOMORROW That's, What This New Addition Is Doing Asphalt paving, grading and excavating is our business. We pave the way. We cangratutatt the 'Huron' C ou n'ty b Board of. Education who are paving the way to a better life by this fine addition. We Are Specialists In Paving G. HEARD CONSTRUCTION CO. RR 2 SEAFORTH Congratulations to the HURON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION on this the opening. of the new addition to ROBERTSON- MEMQRIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL PLUMBING - HEATING AND FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT G. L. SLAIGHT PLUMBING & ;HEATING LTD. CREDITON oit 0 4" M1 4 p