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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1973-02-22, Page 17(:U1)EIU('II SIGN 4,1, STAR, THURSDAY, l EBRUARX 22, 1973—PAGE 3A TODY'S CHILD BY HELEN ALLEN -3- 14th, 14th, THE TORONTO '151UN SYNDICATE he beguiling smile belongs to Scott. six y ears old. Scott's ckt;roun(1 is mainly Irish and tie has deep blue eyes, brown it and medium complexion. Ile is small for his age, looking ire like'a four-year-old. `colt ‘s as born prematurely and hasn't cayi{ht up with the erage child his age. Maybe he woti't, but on the other hand. he s made notable gains lately. Ile has been attending primary 10441 it► a,sc'hool for the retarded, but recent tests indicate he II he able to nt(twe into regular scflool next year. He is eager to ru and has a good memory. 'colt has a history of epileptic seizures but these ha%e nini,hed greatly in a foster home where he receives excellent r•(• and %%here his medication is never forgotten. He had only stquires last year and his medical report states they are _ _.. _....�_.. t.`,..��.-,�g,.;,,.,.*�m;,...:.=,w....,:.•�.•..�_,..,...-�-mow.- ,_ : �► under conlror A Iii► ins. 1111 able child whose general health is splendid, Scott 'ham, good-natured and playful; Ile goes'around the house ging and likes listening tonrusic. Ile is fond of drawing and luring and though his attention span is sometimes short, he• nceuli ates on paper and crayons for long periods. wilding toes are also.,among Scott's favorites, and be likes to on slides and swings. 'coot needs an affectionate, rela'1ed home with parents who 11 provide stimulation and v iII not worry over his medical t( %. 'There should be no other children close to him in age. 'o inquire about adopting Scott, please write to Today's (Child, sats, Station K, Toronto M1P 2112. For general adoption orniation, please contact your local Children's Aid Society. i.J\''a`� \rgmoi CHEERFUL AND LOVABLE Bridge Scores re ccere five tables in play e Goderich_. Duplicate e Club on "Tuesday, ary kith. Winners and scores were as follows: Bradley and Mika.. ugh. 63-1'2; I)r. A. B. e and ATI Weeraooriya, ; .Omar Haselgrove and ilson. 58; Mrs. G. White. r5. J. Peters, 57-1/2. oriole THE RED CROSS IS PEOPLE LIKE YOU HELPING PEOPLE LIKE YOU The teachers of the Huron - Perth Rouian Catholic Separate School System have been recently involved in a. series of workshops in both Huron and Perth Counties. During January, clinic's were conducted in Stratford andfi Exeter to refresh teachers in hask•tball, volleyball and wrestling skills. A series of gymnastic worshops,,hegan at the end mi :January at St. James S`t•hoo1 in Seaforth. Teachers are able to discuss the IhriMkkaphWif4ort he t I u e'<if'ln nasties in their program and also they can take an active participation in but only the teaching of' these skills but share in a practical in- volvernent in these workshops. Mr. Brian Annahle from St. Clements Separate School at St. Clements, conducted the first two clinics, the one at Seaforth and t he second on Wednesday night, February 7, at St. Boniface School in Zurich: 'Teachers from Exeter, Clinton, Seaforth, Zurich and from tJsb(ine Central attended this practical refresher course. Gymnastics should be a vital activity in physical fitness training. l;esi(les building up strength ands power, gymnastics also contributes to other factors of physical fitness such as agility, flexibility, co-ordination and balance. (Gymnastic's has special meaning as a sport. The emphasis is placed on co- ordination and skill. Students whose capabilities and size may not fit them for contact sports can find. in gymnastics a satisfaction of competition and -the thrill of accomplishment in a skillful physical activity. Children from the Huron- - Perth Counties will he invited later ro demwnstra1e t hese acquired skills at various tour- naments to be held later in the R.C.S.S. System. At Zurich. St. Boniface School Mr. Annable demon- strated basic rolls, hand and head balances along with the art of working with a partner and in groups., Brian em- phasized the creative aspects; as there are many' routine ways of body skills and as many more with an imaginative ap- proach. The workshops continue at St. Mary's School in Goderich on Wednesday February 21 at 7 p.m. and St. Colurnban on February 22. The series of wor- ,hops will terminate on February 28 at Northwestern High School in Stratford Mr John IVIc('arroll 1'.E ('on- 'uIta cit has organized these workshop, to enable the teachers ample opportunity to personally practise these ;kills and to share with fellow teachers ideas to further the Physical Education Program in their respective Schools Just ask your friends. You can rely on us for fair estimates, reasonable costs, expert work. After accident damage or just doily wear' and tear, let us restore your car's Tike' -new look. FRONT END ALIGNMEN f SPECIALISTS Windshield Replacement at Competitve . Prices Mrs. Margaret Barkley (extreme left) from St. Joseph's Separate School in Clinton recently attended the gymnastics workshop along with teachers from Exeter, Seaforth, Zurich and Usborne Central. A gymnastics competition involving all the separate schools in Huron and Perth Counties will be held later in April. .A special budget 'meeting of the Goderich Recreation and Community Centre Board was held on Tuesday February 13. The 1973 Administration budget is estimated. • to be $16,468. A $40.00.a month car allowance for the Director is requested in this budget. The Arena Midget. was discussed and it. was recom= mended that the Arena Manager keeti a mileage sheet, payable at 1 ) cents per mile. in the Pool budget, prices on a ne roof and underlay are to be ‘investigated by the Director. The playground budget is a. new part of the system and will provide organized: activities at four locations' in town (hiring the summer months, with two staff members •at each location and one over-all leader. The estimated prices for the installation of glass at the ends of the arena were quoted at: Canadian Pittsburgh, 22 feet at each, er.-1 at a cfist-of $3,150 and Standard Glass, 2-1 feet at, each end for a cost of •$2,304 The i)irector Mike I)vinonil niaki. some change., arid the budget will he 1►resented for final approval at the next meeting of the •fioard un February 22 MILLS MOTOR SAES LTD. St. David St., Goderich •5249449 DO SOMETHINGNIa FOR YOURSELF SPECIAL ALL. PERM WAVES $25 Perm Wave—$20 $20 Perm Wave—$17 $18 Perm Wave—$15 $15 Perm Wave --$12.50 $12.50 Perm Wave—$10 Mae -Barb -Bonnie Ann -Bubbles -Cagy JAN.•2 5 - MAR. 24 108 LIGHTHOUSE ST. 524-7461 WELCOME K SERVICE would like to' call on you with "housewarming gifts" and in- - .formation ,about your new location. 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