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The New Horizons Committee, a
senior citizens' advisory panel made
up of representatives from
W hats The'l appy Gang senior.:.
citizens' club and the Wingha nand:
Area Day Centre for the
Homebound, was actively involved
in obtaining federal grant toward
the cost of the project. -
This committee was responsible
for acquiring funds totailing$11,500,
Grant frtiETI
receive
reconiiinendatioi-
'committee..
_ The renovated Ynterior _ s
a' fig:
tribute to the irit j c "er
which exists between t a above
senior citizens' organa Pons::: and
die,municipal representativess of the
Town of Wham
' ' + offers and cadets,salut .a '
Who made the °"new"Aii mouri a
reality!
Cadets of the squary n' a selling
tickets : dor the Ontario -wide Royal
tan Airy:% adets ' draw• Net
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proceeds,, from the endeavor will.
assist thn; air,cadet or gtzetion -at
both the ,local endr previncial -leve.
The Huron County Library Board
has announced that the library win
receive a grant from the Ministry of
Culture and Communications for the
purchase of talking .books, These are
professionally recorded readings of
books on audio cassette.:. This free
service is available to any literary
patron who is unable to read print
due to a physical, visual or per-
ceptual handicap.
The ministry" is matching funds
raised by the_ _library through
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Goderich
The Square 5247661
donations from local organizations
and service` clubs, book, sales and
collecting Zehrscash register tapes.
Talking=: books will . be purchased
for patrons 0E411 ages and reading'
tastes. Thesmall_ collection of
talking -books for children will be ,
expanded to meet the needs of the
young handicapped patrons.
The board acknowledges the sup
portof all the local organizations
which . donated to the purchase_of__
taikingj--books and the provincial
government through the Ministry of
Culture and CoMmunicatioos. The
total amount available for •this
project is $5,265.99.
This increase in the talking book
collection will result in a significant.
increase in service to handicapped
patrons.
Phone -3574630 for 24 hour Ma ormation
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Those who enjoy ::crafts will
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Fare Insurance office : on A red: and itis ne
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Bruce Bray of Harriston-.
A nurse by, profession, Mrs Bray.
worked in Win.gham last yearforF be
Town and Country Homemakers,as
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time she worked lierae, M gay -Future plans' do include- the arl-
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.'customers: what they would like ;:to
see in. the :store and so, for the.first
while, the.Brays are "playing it by •
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became acquainted`with Site m
and its -people M d.eaine, to -like bo;
very much.'
Mrs. Bray enjoys »crafts and
always had hoped to start :her own
business. She al d her husband, a
wood4orki ig enthusiast, dneided .to
open a store in Wi hm because it
did not have acraf f Store - ;red
because they had 01,10',like .the.
,ditions-,of, a, workroom at the back,
complete With sewing machines and
glue guns for people Who enjoy
crafts but .don't have all the
rte s, ry • egUiiprneft. , Mrs. Bray
h pes to conduct r -aft seininars.
In addition: to the store, the:Brays
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-..Rdicatioirlutstees:looked atways to
se ire *Vie' mho fail ,outside theinition of the regular sdett
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for:
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�►een Chainpion,R ojad Machinery
and G derich Dict :.Collegiate
institute._ to ,addition to the target
groups, Mr, Allen said, Many other.
i kits rom•the aro are seeking
instrueti .
He indicated this-Opeof program
could well be extended 'to -other
cxin�a muflitiee. '
At Central-
Huron Secondaryhftdin, t adult
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Young people stropping out of school
beforegraduation.
The Huron submission is the only
one -in this region, to have been
selected for funding, Mr. Allen said.
"We are under some obligation to
show we can improve our dropout
rate."
In his report -tothe board,
Superintendent of Operations Paul
Carroll pointed :out -'that surveys
show that in.Huronunty, dropouts
---both male and female — who have
beeen Arnie to • find or maintain
employment since leaving school,
would now consider some form of
exlueatiiai iii school.
he ulu t for these hard -to.
serve, students would combine
a caderrn%studies with some training
in IffiVis, job search techniques,
and°+srii
(*ability, as well as seine
work- ent, t ropportunitiei.
Cou cod tart strategic
aisle;: would -ifllu.ded in this.
`fie PrOjeet Reconsider will be
:xtehdest eVetititilly to -all - five
oolk Central on
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