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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1986-04-16, Page 7People Colborne folk escape winter lahs in Haw;ii Several Colborne people have enjoyed Winter vacations. Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Mac- brostie and friends, Mr. & Mrs. Geo Renecker of Sebringville, returned last week ,from an enjoyable two week vacation in Hawaii. Mr. & Mrs John Buchanan have returned home from a two week stay m the Dominican Republic, which they enjoyed. Mr. & Mrs. Henry Brindley, formerly of Col- borne have returned home after a winter m Florida. Over the Easter holiday Mr. &Mrs. R. Buchanan had -a busy household and an enjoyable time with members of their fami- ly visiting them. They also enjoyed phone visits. Sincere sympathy to Mrs. Schulz of Dunlop Motel who has returned home from a hurried visit to Germany where she at- tended her mother's funeral. Congratulations to Lucy Stothers a former Colborne girl, who celebrated her 100th bir- thday. Mrs. Stothers is a patient at Alexan- dra Marine & General Hospital. Allen Watson has sn1:i his farm to Mr. & COLBORNE- Con 1 Gertrude ICeitting, 5124-ao78 Mrs. Feagan and has moved tp Goderich. Members of Colborne Township, present and former, who can sing can still join the choir for the Colborne Sesquicentennial celebrations. Practise is Monday at Col- borne Central School. Colborne Recreation Committee reports winners at their card party April 3 m Col- borne Twp. Hall were Ila Pollock and Nick Littlechild and low score Helen Morley and Gordon Pollock. 4/11 leaders report the Garden project for members started last Thursday and the pro- ject, Etiquette for the 80's, will have its achievement night at Brookside School Thursday, May 1. Separate board closes by Wilma Oke the Board is to be congratulated for the The Ecole Ste Marie, the little four -room dialogue with the two communities involv- school in the hamlet of St. Joseph, will be ed and their commitment to improve °les& July _. facilities and programs for children in a The Huron -Perth County Roman cost efficient manner. Most importantly it Catholic Separate School Board wanted to is good -to see that parents recognize that close the school several years ago andbetter programs can be had through such transfer the students to the nearby St. reorganization. Boniface School in Zurich, but the In other business the board approved plans and specifications sfor renovations o (the St. Michael Schogl,in board's new secoy school). Tenders will be called with a closing date of May, 1986. The board has hired John Cameron, who has 12 years experience in the secondary panel, including the past 10 years at Nor- thwestern Secondary Schoo1•in Stratford, where he has been involved in extra- curricular xtra- curricular after school activities. He will teach French along with some Science and some Math in the first year. Jeannette Eybergen has been hired as classroom teacher at Immaculate Concep- tion School in Stratford and the following teachers have been transferred: Joanne ady from itinerant French teacher at atrick's School in Dublin and St. Col- um School to classroom teacher at St. Colum n School; Marybel Edye to be transferred from St. patrick's School, 'Dublin (70 per cent) and Holy Name of Mary School, St. Marys (30 per cent) to Holy Name of Mary School for 50 per cent Special Education, and 50 per cent classroom. duties: Michelle Whitely to be transferred from St. Patrick's School Dublin, (50 per cent) to St. Mary's School, Goderich (60 per cent) Special Education; Larry Cook from St. Michael School, Strat- ford, principal, to St. Patrick's School, Dublin (50 per cent) and coordinator of computer instruction which is a system wide .responsibility; Mary Smith from St. - James School, Seaforth to St. Columban School (30 per cent Special Education); Terry Craig from St. Patrick's School, Dublin (100 per cent) to St. James School, ratepayers, spirited opposition saved the school. Thee board advised closing the school again last year because it required costly repairs and this time the ratepayers have agreed to accept the loss of their school. In 1985 the Ministry of Education refused the capital grant needed to build the addi- tional, classrooms at St. Boniface to ac- commodate the extra students, but this month the ministry approved the grant of $630,700, it was reported at a board meeting April 13. Construction to com- mence in the spring of 1987, will provide additional classrooms, a library, change rooms and other renovations within the school for administrative office and staff lounge. The work is to be completed by the beginning of September, 1987. The 31 students now in the schogli,in two classrooms, fourteen in Grades 3 4 and seventeen in Grades 5 and 6 and the two teachers will join their former school mates from Grades 1 and 2 and Grades 7 and 8 who were transferred in 1985. The kindergarten students from the St. Joseph area have been attending the St. Boniface school as there was no room for them at Ecole Ste Marie. • Sty Boniface will have 218 pupils m September, up from 187 at present. Two additional portables will be required to ac- commodate the pupils until the new school addition is opened in September, 1987. One less teacher will be required with all the pupils in one school. Ecole St. Marie will be sold with adver- tising to begin now. Education director William Eckert said PITC requests action • ] May1 from 12 niidnight from page Domtar Mine on d g the meeting was less than satisfactory and to 5 a.m.'while Ontario Hydro changes in - that if Middel continued his approach, the sulators. Middel told the commission the relationship between the town and the town will be'handled on the hydro bypass commission would deteriorate: Mayor but they cannot handle Domtar and power Palmer said the relationship between the will be interrupted to the mine.. two bodies had been poor in the past but The commission will study the effect of. during her first term as mayor, the rela- providing a water supply for Champion tionship had improved and she would hate Road Machinery Ltd. The study was to see things deteriorate again. . postponed until the, completion of the new • Middel responded by saying he thought reservoir. The study will include the effect the meeting had- been very satisfactory on water pressure in the area and readings and he had left with the impression Mc- on hydrants. Cabe felt the same way. He said he and The reconstruction of Elgin Avenue this McCabe had discussed several issues and summer will include the installation of a 16 there had been a frank discussion which' inch water main. The PUC will provide had cleared the air. site supervision and 50 per cent of the cost HYDRO INTERRUPTION is subsidized by a grant from the provin- Hydro power will be interrupted to cial government. ...sem GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1986—PAGE 7 We're at your service OUR EnfiY6AY SERVICE PRICE Jan Caesar, daughter of Jack and Gwen Caesar of Dungannon graduated with honours from the Nursing Program at Humber College in Toronto. Jan is present• ly employed as an RN at Victoria Hospital In London. ry school Seaforth (50 per cent) Special Education and St. Patrick's School, Dublin (50 per cent) classroom. Ail hirings or transfers are effective September 1, 1986. The board expressed opposition to the proposed transfer of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (O.I.S.E.) to the University of Toronto, although most trustees reported they did not understand what the merger would mean. William Eckert, Director off Education, said the institute would be less than it is now if the transfer takes place. He said he fears the school boards would lose O.I.S.E.'s field centres 'in London and in Kitchener and research capabilities if it is taken over by the university. Eckert said the Ministry of Education feels there 2 The Square GODERICH 524-4195 Sizing up - first size 1 2. Each additional size up Sizing Down - regardless of how many sizes 50 All our service work done at Anstett Manufacturing Limited, `'by our own certified Goldsmiths. Estimates and consultations at no charge. RING CLAWS 4 Claws Retipped 24. Each additional claw GOLD CHAIN Solder 6m WATCH BATTERY INSTALLATIONS4m 5. 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