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• I' 'Claude Turcotte, of G.D.C.I. , .
was the Junior *inner' of the
French Public Speaking Contest
which took place 'last Friday,
(April 14) in Seaforth. Secodd and
third place winners were Diane
,r Thomas;' from F. E., Madill in.
Wingham, and Cathy Stewart of
Seaforth. Claude, a Year Two
student spoke on le Carnaval de
Quebec." •
In the Senior Division,, Jean
Deneau of F. E. Madill placed
first, Cathy Benjamin of C.H.S.S;
(Clinton) placed second and third
place winner was Robert Neil.
from Exeter. -
Have you ,ever eaten Ia lan"'?
Most of Miss Cullen's Year Three
Spanish students.hadn't either—
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Tickets are now on sale for
Music.Night. The date has -teen
changedfrorn Friday, May 12, to -
the.evening)of Thursday, May 11.
The band is. busy practising for
this and other events. New music
`such as "Summer of '42" and
"Chicago" has arrived recently,
and these pieces will be played.
amotrg.Qthers, during the Spring
Tour, ,April 27 and 28..
At the end of the winter break,
•two G.D.C.I. students, Dennis
Drennan and Nicky Lambert,
joined a group of 25 students from
South Huron District High School
in`.Exeter for a 10 -day tour of
London and Paris, organized by
the Society for the Study of the
{,A 'until last week. It is a favorite Heritage of •Canada Club.
dish of Spaniards throughout the They travelled, by bus to
. world, •a concoction, which Toronto International Airport on
, resembles a pudding, of eggs;- ° March 27 where they boarded a
milk and a stigar sauce. Most B.O.A.C. jumbo jet which arrived'
students' enjoyed the first few , in London, via . A.msterdam, on
spoonfuls! Tuesday, March 28.
We were able to eat- in another
• ' ° class last week too. Students of
Mr. Howe's'Year Three French
classes tried ,a French recipe
from one of their French
magazines: We had some trouble _
in converting measurements
from the metric to the decimal -
11, ystem, but the finished products,
',repes, weren't too had!
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will write the Horne Ec exams,on.
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Accommodation had been
arranged at Ramsay Hall', a
residence of the University of
London.
For the next three days the
group enjoyed a busy schedule
coinprised of bus trips to the
country to see Windsor Castle and
Chartwell, Winston 'Churchill's
residence, and of course the
famous sights of London such as,
the Thames, Westminster Abbey
• Monday. AS this is a semestered and St. Paul's Cathedral.
ubject, exam's for Home Free time between excursions
Economics were not written in :was fully occupied with - shopping
MarcYi: _+_ trfps—albeit many otthem-were,
,. A week ago today. report cards of the window shopping 'variety.
were issued and the last count, Sahfrday, April Fool's Day,
there were approximately,. forty , started. early in the- morning
school days left until the :June because of the long trip to Paris.
°exams: If a student has worked Thedeparture from England was
hard all year, and maintained this , at Ramsgate and many silent
standard of wcrrk throughout the prayers were offered as bone look •
final term, he nay be exempted at the• stormy sea indicated a
from writing this set of exams. To rough crossing of the channel by
be "- exempted is a privilege, .Hovercraft. Such was the case!
though, and many other. factors ' Buses awaited the arrival of the
ape -taken into consideration. seasick ernvellers on the •other
The Physical 'Educat; on . side at Calais and the final leg of
•classes are now" ti g the trip to'kParis began.
gymnastics. Over the past few Easter Sunday was everything
weeks, many'stirdents have found that Paris in the springtime could
.,4riwecles they, didn't 14aw,m Ar,z.A. r , .t,u,ci.Ji ?� :sls e•s ac' td.` #•:
Dumping in the. ravine .near the' Goderich Sewage treatment plant
will be halted in the near future. The ravine, ,once filled to the point
in, I ine,with the rest of the lake bank, will no longer be left as an area
'for the dumping of material or it -would soon result in creeping. A
bulldozer is expected later this week to•smooth the area out and
dean up loose ends. Only one other ravine in Goderich•remains to be
fi 1led and it is located in the area of the dump where access by truck
is not available at present.—staff photo.
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--- • : hada .Dirrin.g the noon honeth—e gyfn' Y•teiiftieratures<6 8. A degrees ma a.e
is filled with students rolling or.
.swinging over bars;
summersaulting or cartwheeling
.ac'r'oss mats.' After 3:30 each
• night there is Recreational
Badminton for those who enjoy the,
sport~.
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gratifying
Mrs. J. Burry
,presided April meeting' of
the Hos l Auxiliary of
AlexandraMarine and . General
Hospital. -
--Plans. well lender way for
the annual Penny Sale and Tea of
.which Mr is general
convener Funds raised will he
used for purchase of an
electroc raph machine.
.E. A. administrator of
thewas present and'
discussedneeds of the hospital..
The Auxi will work toward
supplyingcr'owave machine.
- Funds voted to annually
replenis. edicallibrary.
Mrs. Gift Shop
convener,displayed attractive
spring outfits for,
infants toddler's which Are
Shop situated just
'inside main door of the
hospital.
Mrs. McLaren, general
and Mrs.' R.
McCallum, -Gift ft Shop treasurer,
gave gra g reports.
Coffee served and the
membersained to work on
crafts to sold in the Gift Shop,
was
rem
be
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Zone commander
visits Legion.
Auxi ,ia+r`yJ
Canadian Legion Ladles _.
Auxiliary held their monthly"
meetitag :Tuesday„ April 11 at 8
p.m.. in the Gr,een Room.
Highlight of the meeting was the
official visit of Zone Commander
Comrade Evelyn C,a•rroll. Com,,
Carroll gavea most interesting
and informative talk, explaining
new'riles and regulations. She
encouraged all members, of°d and
newartto ca 'r, ,o ihe r oti work._
President Cpm, Fern Moore,
thanked Com. Carroll on behalf, of
the members.; • • •
A good turnout of ladies to the
May Meeting is requested.
perfect weather for a brief tourof
the city climaxed by joining the
milling crowds of university
'Students for a gathering at
Montmartre.-
The
ontmartre.-The next day was highlighted by
a visit to a -champagne cell and a
mayor's welcome in a medieval,
village. The final trip around
Paris included an ascent of the
Eiffel Tower, a boat trip down the
Seine aridaglimpse of the shops.
It was all too quickly over.
Mercifully the return to London
Oh Wednesday was .by air from
Orly Airport and after • a brief
stopover, the flight to Toronto
commenced. For most,.
exhaustion was complete, but if
'did not •dim,the excitement of the
last ten days, -
-Both students' recommend the
Society's _organization to any
students who might consider
joining future tours•. These are
both educational and fun. -
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()PEN HOUSE
Robertson School is going to'
hold an Open House on April 25.
*Therein goipg to be a gymnastic.
demonstration. Mr.,Vi'ooman will
be supervising it. The rooms will
be open for the parents to view
:MRS. NORMAN'S CLASS
In Mrs. Norman's class we
havewith'us for'the second week
student• teacrhers, .111r, _ Stretton
and Miss Pi'ersc n '
For our health w.e are
discovering how our ears work.
Identifying sounds on a ,tape
recorder was not only fun but
made us realize lust how
important our ears are to us.
Being spring,,, Nye de-cir'fed- it-
build extra energy for playing` at
recess by eating our own grown
Health Foods. Within three days
w_e enjoyed eating •,pur Sproirties
grown from wheat. alfalfa and
mung seeds.
—PARTY.' ' The theme of the meeting was'
The members' of both Volley
,Ball teamschallenged the
teachers to a Volley Ball game.
The teacher's won all three
games, After the game we hard a
dance. The teachers were •veru
sorry .that they had to heat the
students. '
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Notes from Nile
BY MRS: JACK CLEMENTS
Recent visitors with Mr'... and
Mrs. Avard Miller :and familY
were: Mrs. Avard Thompson,
Mrs. Alma Goga•n from Oxford,
Nova Scotia; Mr'. and Mrs. John
Goo undry :and Mr. George.
Marshall from Toronto.
Congratulations to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Chambers (Claire
McWhinney) +who were married
recently
s The L :C. W. meeting was held at •
the home of Mrs: Lil. Christilaw
.. with .Mrs. Cora Sherwood and
GEOGRAPHY PlkOJECTS-
Mr,s. Proctor wanted all ,.the
grade eights to make a Geography
'project. The projects are on the,
United States. The projects ,make
a very nice display' in the room..
Earl Salter.
This week and last we had four
student teachers. In Mr Bogie's
room, Slr.ey are .Mr.. Buck 'and Mr
Spittal. In Mrs. Norman's room
we have Miss Pierson and Mr'r
Stretton. We hope they enjoy these
two weeks:,
Dungannon,
News
Congratulations to Mr, and
Mrs. Ralph Curran (nee Arlene
Dickson) on. the birth of a baby
boy, Michael Ralph Allan, a
brother for Susan. He was horn
April 1.1, 1972, and weighed. 8 lbs.
4 oz.
Congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. Robert McNeil '(nee Mary
Lou Henry) v41,9.1,414 baby girl,
Shannon Dia e, on April 10,, 1972,
a sister for/Craig.,
Another baby of interest to our
readers is, Penny Lynn horn to
Mr. and Mrs. Norris Sampson on
April 6, 1972, at Goderich., a
sister for— Tommy.
Congratulations.. Norris
formerly lived in Dungannon.
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the minutes .from last meeting.
'Rev.. McClenaghan 'with .record
player, played ' African music
which was really enjoyed by all
the ladies.
Our meeting closed with prayer
by Rev. McClenagtran. •A lovely
lunch was seryedbv.Mrs. Talmay
and Mrs. Christilaw.
Mrs. Eva Clements and, Mrs.
Bernice Eggleton of Meaford •
called on Mr. and Mrs. John.
Clements and Ken on Sunday. •
, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnston
went to Cobo Hall in Detroit on
Sunday. They aftended the Merle
Haggard Show.' •
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