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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal Star, 1976-04-08, Page 29The 56th annual meeting Of the - Provincial Chapter of Ont io,• IO:DE,` will be held on April 7 and 8, at the Royal Co naught Hotel, Hamilton; ,wit Mrs. E. F. MacKay of F+Ha iltpn, Provin.cial'• 4Presi enkU presiding: Following . the opening ceremonies Wednesday I morr!ing;.. annual reports: yvil'1 rrbepresented by the officers. Discu'ssion `groups and Workshops on the various • departments ofthe Order will be held on Wednesday af- ternoon and all da.y Thur- sday.. Over 400 women from chapters throughout _the province have registered, for the meeting. Wednesday: evening .a report on- the successful genetic,counselling clinic held in Sudbury in February will be ,_ given by the two• Grp participating geneticists, i r: Nancy E. Simpson, Kingston, and Dr. Helen E. Hughes, Toronto, They will bein- troduced by Dr. R. S. Khazen; Director of::, .' Health P•rorinotipn, Ontario Ministry of Health. Funded by the. IODE, and staffed by volunteer geneticists from . the Association. of Genetic Counsellors of Ontario, . the The. Golden ,Gate: Senior clinic was the first of eight •• Citizens- of" Goderich rriet. in which will be• held in the next .• McKay Hall on March 17 and.: two years. . Also :• present .Wednesday evening will be William Cook, of Guelph, a student at John Ross Collegiate . and Vocational Institute, Who will • speak on•his experience as a ..Irish solos, . also. Bern .' participant in a seminar on ---McDonald with his violin. `Dynamics in Government'; : Lunch Was served by the ' • recently held in Ottawa. lunch coinmittee. • The meeting will conclude The next meeting wills be. April 7 in McKay Hall; This will be•a.business meeting. The secondmeeting'will be April 2l There will becards and maybe a short program. with a dimer Thursday evening in .$»the;• Ballroom. Special guest, the Very Rev. Finlay G. Stewart, a former .moderator • of the -- Presbyterian .• Church in Canada,. will speak on, `Your', Other Fotir Freedoms'. Seinlolts. enjoy. . tit sh`theme. 'enjoyed an Irith program. All joined'in singing Irish' ; songs led by Mrs.• Rivettand accompanied on, the piano by Mrs. ',Taylor.. There. • w, as a a. recitation and reading and. 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It was at► honest -but unfortunate .mistake .on the part of the Signal-Star.in last_ week's edition when .a.:picture of Miss. Melanie Dustow appeared with the caption; Connie Baer beneath it. Pictured here is -the real Connle. Baer, the 13 year old Colborne- Central School student who will be' speaking at the Area Legion.public speaking:contest in Melton this ' Sunday, April 11: Connie will be one of three contestants and will •be .talking abput "Inflation'''. Sheis the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald. Baer, RR 5. Goderich: Sincere apologies go out•to Connie, Melanie, their parents and the staff at Colborne Central School. Maltion ouManor residenfs..enjoy n-o-f-=ilcti0 18i1. -'I :. BrouP � �. • �... March. proved to be another • busy' month -for the residents at Maitland Manor. Bowling • 'continued • eachc Wednesday • afternoon .,and high -bowlers €er the month areMrs. Vicky ' Stewart and Mr. Roy Atkins. On ' the •17th; . both, St. patricks Day and birthdays were celebrated. Birthday celebrities are • Mrs. Pearl Leith, Mrs. Mary Johnson and Miss Dorthea Marsh. The Legion Ladies • en- tertained with a lively sing song and everyone enjoyed their cake and coffee. The Four Steps, a vocal 831 group from: Seaforth • en- tertained on the 25th. Two girls in the group are great granddaughters of resident- - esident - Mrs.- Harriet MCAllister. _'. Their 90 minutes. of songs was- a real treat to all.,Resident- are hoping for' a .return visit. soon. The Rotarians Travelogue on the 30th was enjoyed .by eight residents who were e,scorted by Legion volun- teers. A new resident; at the Nursing Horfie is Mr. Joseph Smith. -An : invitation to the.dress rehearsal of Wild Wild West on Ice April 2 was accepted. 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The students spent theday learning about computers: They attended lectures during the morning and in the afternoon • used one of thee• multi-million. dollar . com- puters on the UW : campus to find their own solutions . to problems: Those with suf- ficient computer knowledge were permitted to spend the entire day . working with coinputers. Consultants were available to assist them. Students were taught FORTRAN, a computer language. •Instruction in other languages such 'as APL and COBOL was available. • UW has been offering these "computer science days"to high schooLstudents for more than 11 years. ; Last. year almost 9,000 from 232 Ontario' schools visited the campus. UW feels ,it is important to inform, young people about, computers . since in- creasingly, society is. looking to the computing profession - to solve its information processing problems., • • -Waterloo also permits high school • students who have. completed , grade 12 Mathematics and who have a working knowledge of FORTRAN to enrol in one of its• : courses (carrying one-half credit towards . a mathematics' degree).. Students wishing to par- - ticipate in this course must ' have the consent of their high. school mathematics teacher, • WATER DRILLING -- • NEW HOMES: and FARMS Free Estimates 'fi� You and your family'deservethe'best of water so don't hesitate to tall • TOM 1 NG PHONE' 524.616410 ry 1 MILE NORtH ON HIGHWAY. 21•, GODE111GH O C!DE'R; near l iLeu is ty <demands continue The ' Plrovince's .. primary peak ;selectritAl demand. soared in Febrtl !ry to- •a record high. for the third. consecutive moth. Ontario I'Jydro reports consurnptioh rose to 14,755,400 kilowatts at 5:45 p.m.., February The • former reeo`r:d;•' 14,73.5,000 kilowatts, was set January 22.: It surpassed a 14,513,000. kilowatt en ark - establishedPecernber 18. Total electrical .• con-:.` sumption :daring February was , 7,641,506,000 . kilowatt hours, up almost; six percent from the Corresponding>total for February 1975. More than. one third of the total energy made available during February came frorrm. water -powered, . stations, 29 percent, coal, 13.4 percent, ., nuclear, 5.1' percent, oil,. 3.7 percent, gas, and 15.3 per- cent, purcha'ses., . • Unit 4. at . Pickering generating station remained out of service while'cracked pressure tubes'were being repaired. Other" major units off line during the month were down for routine maintenance. II'SIGIuALS"TAR, T1-IURSDA-'Y, AP 7 P,A.GE 15A 1ON T&LK. Mrs. Elizabeth Humber, a former ,''Goderich resident, celebrated her 101st birthday March 24. 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