HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1983-02-23, Page 40most people enjoy melting a cartaa,,.. eaTDO'iroia someone they love, .hat Mc,
John Scratch a Grade 6•teacherat 1100011000 ached received much more. The girls in Mr,
Scrateh's class wrote a poem which they. put *Signal -Star, Thepoem was chosen as -the
winning entry in the newspaper's Valenthiesdayeontest and so*. Scratch; was awarded
one dozen roses. Pictured with Mr. Scratekdire 'the eight girls who call 'themselves the
Desperate Eight. (Front row left to right) Roxanne Warr, Lori Jane Lamb, Beth Mac-
• Donald and. Christine Figg. (Back row) Pamela Scheerer, Tina Hamilton, Mr. Scratch,
AngieGoodand Becky Rupert.(photo by T. Marr)
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•-safeguard the h.
community; The Health
Unit, • throughthe provision„
at .services and information •
•,and the promotionof healthy
lifestyleshelps - prevent
disease and: maintain 00.
• timum levels of health
aniongst, people Of all ages
10ithinfluron,COunty.
. The Health Unit, is corn -
prised of a multi-
disciplinary health team of
approximately 45 • people,
The staff includes a Medical
Officer of Health, who is a
physician with special train-
ing in pubijc health, a nutri-
tionist, public health nurses
and inspectors, a health
educator, audio and vision
tectuikcians, an inununiza-
tion nurse, a dental team, a.
family planning co-
ordinator, secretarial staff,
and a Home Care team .
• which includes an ad -
mi n is tra tor , a
physiotherapist, an occupa-
tional therapist, an
• enterostomal therapist, and
program co-ordinator.. Home
Care services, family plann-
ing, and public health in-
spection services are housed
at the branch office in Clin-
ton. Nursing staff are
located in all offices in-
cluding the branch offices Of
'Wingham, Brussels, Seafor-
th, Clinton and Exeter. The
head office of the Health
Unit is in Goderich where the.
Medical Officer of Health is
located.
Health Unit policy is guid-
ed by a Board of Health
which is made up of
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Greg Chagnon, Jody Berry and Robbie Yoimgget some help from Floyd Herman, the new
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vice-principal at Victoria Public School in Goderich. Herman, who previously taught at
Colborne Central, is replacing Helen Videan who retired last year. (Photo by Joanne
Buchanan)
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detection of health pr
Naas', prenatal classes,
bathe health counselling,
School health programs, and
family Planning lnfOnination
• dental ',health ' education
and fluoride program •
• health inspection ser- .
vices aimed at providing
safe food and water supplies
and a clean envirOnnrient
• Home Care services to
provide patients with the op-
portunity to get f*ell in the
comfort'of their oyyn homes
• general health informa-
tion on fitness and,exercise,
nutrition, stress, alcohol,
drugs, smoking, and other
health-related „topics is
available
• prenatal and parenting
classes •
• health care referral
system
The Health Unit also
works in close Go -operation A
with other health and social
agencies in ,the community
in order to. most effectively
protect the health of the
residents. For more infor-
mation about any of these
services offered by the
Huron County Health Unit,
call your local office at:
Goderich: 5244301; Clinton:
482-3416; Seaforth: 527-1243;
Exeter: 235-1014; Wingham:
357-2264; Brussels: 887-9331.
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Herman hired
Floyd Herman is the new
vice-principal at Victoria
Public School in Goderich.
He took up duty on January
3, replacing Helen Videan
who retired in 1982 after
ahnost 40 years of teaching.
As well as acting as- vice-
. principal, Mr. Herman will
• also be teaching remedial
reading until the end of June.
Before coming to Victoria
School, Mr. Herman taught
music and Grade 8 at
Colborne Central School.
Before that, he taught music
and Grade 8 at Grey Central
School. In total, he has been
teaching 11 years following
his education at York
University, and Toronto
Teacher's College.
Mr. Herman lives in Biyth
with his wife and two
children He says he is
looking forward cfto meeting
the people of Goderich
through his aSsaiation with
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