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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-04-16, Page 14R Oft .SXONAL STAR, THVR$ AY, APRIL 10, 1970 nie With Shirley Wornan to Woman 4.444 • • I have been advised to "cool until they are a little older and a for a Week -or so about the little wiser. Youth Centre that ,is prOposed Yet Julie Waldron and her ‘•-• for GOcierich and I suppose that committee .appeared to be is a wise suggestion, I hate to convinced that this would be an bend yOur, ear every week ahout educational experience for the ?the same old problems. students at CHSS something I do want to report to you from which they would derive , though,. on the presentation -of a lasting benefits. And what's group of young people froin more, they convinced the Huron • Central Huron Secondary School County Board of Education. in Clinton to the Huron .CoUnty , Wen, it remains now to be Board of Education recently: seen juSt what Will happen. It The group, led by Julie will be interesting to find out to know .about the life Of my grandparents becauvie, „he told me, he knew them well: ' That was 'thoughtful of him. Come to think of it there are' lots of things I'd like to knOW — things that grandchildren can ' only learn from other senior citizens because ,your parents or,„:„ 'your aunts and' uncles do not remember. After all, they were only children when your grandparents were in their prime. Waldron of Clinton, amazed just how successful Education * * most everyone at the meeting — '70 will lae. There is another seminar and I,' might add, there was a Apparently, all "the teachers planned for Goderich Pgychiatric large attendance • at that sitting in on the presentation to Hospital on May 12. This will be particular meeting including the Board were not as impressed a day -long session concerning several teachers there to talk as the Board members. • "Children and Their Learning abonA salaries. • One teacher (not from, CHSS) Problems." Miss 'Waldron was backed lip' told me Miss Waldron's understand the course will by about ten other teenagers, all presentation was "the most be of particular interest to students at CHSS. They have. profeSsibnal snow -job I've seen teacherS, but vi all' interested ,persons are - in lied to attend. planned a three-day experiment in a long While." for their school with the • * * * • Registration, I believe, will be ...approval_of _their ..principal Bob To be.'called'Education '70, the kids will have a free -swinging schedule for three days during which time they will not be they probably will, Miss Waldron suggested, because the program planned for Education '70 has one „of the grooviest timetables . From what I've read and"what , have lined up about 30, speakers who have agreed to come to the school to give lectures on a Nide variety of subjects. The speakers PHONE' 524.833! Band Sgt. Robert Fowler, who is with the Canadian &My Band and son of Mr. and Mrs, Howard Fowler of 133 Britannia bandsmen chosen, to travel to Wett Germany and Greece along with Mickey Rooney, etc, of Hollywood fame, to. entertain Canadian Forces on • peace leeping duties thew areaS. Band, Sgt. Fowler, has already travelled . ektensively With the, Canadian Army National Band, in* Europe, and performed at 'Canada's Expo in 67. lie was transfered by the Army •from B. CI to Ottawa, where he and his family now make, their -home. , Dorothy and Victor Ross was entertained recently by their many friends and relations on the occaSion of their 25th wedding . anniversary. Ross was born and raised in ."' frequent visitor here down , through the years. - DRIVERS! Spring is just around the corner ... also just around the corner there will. soon be Children on bicycles, wagons and on the run. - Adjust your driving habits accordingly. and "make Sure:" Goderich Guides and In Pack One, Brownies were working on their Golden Hind badges. The . girls were _peeling Pack •Two ,I3rovitnies have been working' on their . Signaller's Badge in. semaphore. ,A week ago, Lieutenant Maureen Elliott tested the girls on' hand signals. 'This coining week, Mike 13,omin will test the girlS for their Athlete's badges and girls 'from other packs are •invited to take their tests at,the Same Wile. Pack three settior girl's were working on , their semaphore. Girls working on their Golden, Bar 'were 'tested on their ball throwing abilities,. Brownies in Tack' Four were practicing the' last half of.111e. requirements for the Athlete , Badge. Between the Guides and Brownies, 53 girls .earned their For Octogenorians Slow dbwn and make a donation . • -which 'were .-answered .-,tby, the . Those mho..attended..the .last donation„of time. ,have been handed in and -are -probably -by very. anxious -to get tabulated. I imagine the a seat at this one. Mrs. Angela recreation board had its first Dawson is in charge for those glimpse '-of the resnits Monday who want mote information. last week and so we gave them' results from questionaires filled the 50 -cent tour of this town. in by 15 year-olds: 'It was a. For those ,, of us who have revelation, let me tell you, and if the kids have answered honestly lived in or near Goderich all our (and they were to be as honest lives, there 'isn't much' exciting about that. But for visitors, as .possible) parents and other Goderich has lots and lots to,,see. imnressiOn of our young people. • , Surely the tourist committee • On paper, the, kids look very can , capitalize on Goderich's normal and although they. are unique 'location. - restless they are far from being • , are top-notch resource people, ., ‘: . „ I don t want to sound like a too — people with plenty of the ' lost , generation some broken record, but judging from experience in their chosen fields. adults suspe:t* *, , the 'wither of teenagers I've . Hon. C. S. MacNaughton,. for With ' our youngest child talked to recently in and around instance, will address the confined to Alexandra Marine Goderich--who_either babysit or __ students. So will Dr. PleVa Rom and General HospitaLfor almost. . .would like 'to babysit, -there is a - - the University of Western all of last weeks, I have built up a crying need for a babySitting Ontario. His topic will be rather healthy respect for the course. ' pollution, I understand. medical learn working in At the Ranger meeting I Goderich. Company of Young Canadians is One of the worst misgivings I' coming • to . diScuss youth -had about moving away from involvement with the kids. There( our last home was the fear that will be speakers, on almost every we would lose that friendly, subject that has any, interest to close association that we had young people — including sex, . always had with the' medical drugs, world affairs.- ' • . • folks there. It was 'evident that Julie " My fears were stilled last Waldron and her committee week. I'm content that _were 'serious about this thing. Goderich's medical staff is as There was absolutely no donbt competent and as concerned as that these kids - had planned any in, 'any town of comparable EVERYTHINC. There was. size. nothing 'for the Board to do but In our case, we visited our son' _ _ to sanction, the event. . dailY. We were pleased, to be And the Board gave its whole 'allowed this privilege. In -some hearted support to Education hospitals, the rules' prevent it 10—all the Board that is, except because the child is sometimes one man, John Henderson, RR 5 distitrbed and unhappy when Seaforth. Mr. Henderion is the mom and dad leave again. - member for Hullett, 1‘.4cKillop, ° We were urged to visit our son the village of -Blyth and the town beeause, as one nurse advised us, costs-Irnix_nothing -and it - could save -a life. -There-is-ma sbetter donation -- of Clinton. --F-the child needs the constant • Henderson was not sold •on assurance that his parents Education '70 and he said so. He - haven't forgotten him. felt the kids were asking for too Very special people at the Much say, in what wept on at , hospital are the Candystripers. school — and he strongly urged These are teenage girls -who the Board not to &ant that eXtra„, volunteer their time and energy freedom to the students. - to helping . -out around the Although Mr. Henderson hospital. . . 1 tclidn't state it in so, many woids, I know -they brightened our I got the impression that he son's day by dropping in from. expected ,vinekhing unpleasant_ time to time to read him a story. to come out of Education "70.1 or just talk to him. Thanks girls think Mr. Henderson was getting for all the nice things you do for ' cold chills at the thought of people. It is appreciated. , their own training programs. A caller at the office last week I know exactly how he felt. j was a gentleman from the area had the same kind of Shivers, who knew my both gFandfathers maybe because in the natural -- Nels Pearson Sr. and Ernest order of' things it isn't supposed Seggus. p, to • be that way. '‘ Kids are This man invited me to call on • supposed to be guided b adults „him in the event that I *anted learned that the babYsitting course offered in Bxeter last year was pretty good — but there was one major problem, according to a gal who took the course. ' "After we had graduated, certificate and all, no one knew about it . really," said the girl. "There was still no way to get jobs." How about a babysitting course followed by listing in a registry of qualified babysitters? Parents would simply refer to the list of "graduate babysitters" and feel relatiVely confident that they are' • getting someone I understand a babysitting registry in Goderich has been tried. As this true? With what degree of success? try it! — and those ,okier The Gtxlerich Signal -Star takes great pleasure in extending happiest birthday greetings to the following members of the Octogenarian Club of this newspaper: Mrs. Francis X. Emery, 102 Gloucester Terrace who marks her 90th birthday today, April 16;. , Amos Ball, 122 Gloucester Terrace who will celebrate his 84th birthday April 2Q. - If you know of soineo.ne who. will be v.iebrrating an 80th birthday or better in the. near-futurer-write or telephone The Signal -Star with the names, address, age and birthdate of the • A high value first mortgage loan on a residential or improved farm property will cost you less than you think— and you can arrange for convenient Payments to write it off. If the property is a good risk (and -our experienced mortgagespeople will be glad to advise you), don't let money stand in your way. Jupt 'phone Victoria and Grey. 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