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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-03-01, Page 24• ROYAL CANADIANAIR CADETS 543 SQUADRON; WINGHAM.. by Rudy Booitman The cadets met in the Armouries for their regular parade last Wed nesday evening. In small bore rifle instruction, the cadets on the sharpshooting team completed the requirements as set down by the Dominion 61 -Canada Rifle Association. The best three target sheets of each cadet were forwarded to the Association's headquarters in. Ottawa. The cadets with the highest scores will be- in, vited to,participate in a nation-wide small bore competition to be held in Ottawa later this year. The members of the drill team were busy perfecting the intricate maneuvers associated with 'the many foot and rifle drills. These cadets realize that the upcoming regional drill competition in London is of paramount importance to the squadron. The drill team knows that "practice makes perfect" and the cadets are trying their best. The cadets involved in survival training wrote a test in this course. They shared their knowledge with the other cadets during a survival weekend held Feb. 26 to 28 at the Whitechurch outdoor centre. Both the Wingham and Listowel squadrons participated in this exercise. Lt. Robert Bregi nan and C.I. Rudy Hooftman'attended a six-day winter indoctrination course at CFB Ipperwash in February They were taught and hadlo" show proficiency in Ieadership, tent -pitching, snowshoeing, cooking., recognition of cold weather injuries, survival, clothing and equipment handling and how to deal with emergency situations. Both members are now R. W. Bell OPTOMETRIST Goderich The Square 524-7661 • qualified to instruct winter camping to cadets. Asports ht^willtae held for the _. cadets on Wednesday, March 2. Cadets' who have indicated their desire to play volleyball will proceed:. to the gym of the Wingham Publte School. Squadron members who want to play basketball will travel to the auditorium of Turnberry Central School, Civilian clothes and sport- swear are to be worn. Both the volleyball and basketball games will begin at 7 p.m. The Armouries will be closed for this night. All members of 543 Squadron wish a speedy recovery to Jack Black- well, chairman of the Legion's cadet liaison committee. Mr. Blackwell underwent surgery in London recently. The officers and cadets hope that Jack will be better soon! Task force • is extended A task force studying barriers to employment in Ontario faced by foreign -trained persons has: :ex- tended its deadline for submissions and'letters from the public to March 31. In making the announcement, Gerry Philips, minister of citizenship pens ble._,.frr.__.race_.:_..._,. :.... '._ REHEARSAL TIME - Brio r Soak, . J: Brian Mc Donald, Ian PlirislOo and Alyson Green, all members ei t Theatre on the Move corn any, practised fors heir play "Ice Tittle", which they. -� rese it'ecl receriy attt '` Y � .�` g� its' VVingharn Public School. Trae play is' about Justijpe Blainey's fight to play In a boys' hockey eague ands; was performed for almost d 06 senior students from five area schools. relations, said the task force has contacted more than 2,000 com- munity and ethnic groups across Ontario — representing 38 languages — to elicit submissions. The task force on access to professions and trades is in- vestigating current certification processes for such .professions and trades as medicine, , engineering, education, welding and masonry. The task force will determine whether any revealed barriers are justifiable and recommend changes. Edited by Sara Aniienm an and Cindy Newton The Kindergarten started a mam- mal unit last week and` watched ` a film about the birth of a calf. Reverter Sara Ankenrnan On Feb. 17; trade 1 had a snow picnic. Mr. Static, Mrs. Lee . and Mrs. Elgie came. We ate in our snow castle which we built on Wednesday. We prepared all the food at school including snow muffins, snow ice cream, snowball sandwiches (pea- nut butter and egg); peanut butter balls, carrot sticks, "celery -',Sticks Wingham Sales Arena "Everything Under One Roof" Clothing and. Footwear For the Entire Family Safety Work Shoes (Green, Patch) $49.95 Rubber Boots sizes 1--6 F, $12.95 sizes 7-12 .... $1 4.95 Coveralls - AH Canadian Made Children sizes 2-8 . $17.95 Junior sizes 10-18 $1995. Men's sizes 32-46 $95 Jogging Shoes for men, ladies & children one low price $14.45 Blue Jeans men's $ ladies by various manufacturers9 $1.7. r� �. Sweat Tops in various prints Si 6.49 Men's Work Pants or Shirts e, r, Sulk Foods. Sulk -Baking Goods - Discount rocer y Item - Hundreds of Items to Ch g " From at Buck PflceS Sporting Goods - New & Used Guns Ammunition Scopes - A Fine Selection . of 22 Rifles in Stock $1.3.95 New & Used Furniture - Antiques- Carpet The Wingham +t ne- atti S & tai°+94 iidaL�.i�.11 w"'with "gotta the f'E; rna'r `h men and 'het chocolate We had LOADS of fun. We wrote' stogie about. our pienie:and shared: thenwith theGr. 2'glass. Reporter Lisa johns Our Olympic Winter Carnival on Friday, Feb.19 was lots' of fun. Mrs Alcock's Gr. 2 class -held an Olympic bake sale at- noon. Thanks to th moms -- they sent` in sonany de licious baked goods and the pupils were, fantastic salespersons. We had a super day! Miss Sanderson's Gr. 2 students would :like., to thank all the'parents who helped them bake sweets for their bake sale. We,,had lots of fun and are busy counting th a .loner: our math centres, Here is a story by Marg Verstee TEN. COWS This is a story of a dad named Art, two little girls named Mary and .Becky and 10 cows. One day the envie broke the fence and the cows ran to .theback field. -Art was very Mad. Be asked Mary. She said, ""I think they are in the back field." So Art went to the back field and said "They're here, they're here. Iy am so happ." And he took the cows back to the barn and told Mary she was: right. "Thank you," said Mary, "and -I will help you : in the barn, it will be much' faster." When Becky woke up she went to the barn. She couldn't believe her eyes. I told everything to Becky. Reporter Sam Doubleday Grade 3 and Mrs. Hooftman enjoy ed all the Winter Olympic.activities outdoors last Friday morning, Many thankii to Gr. 5 and 6 for their or- ganization ln the running of the even t ►' also had fun at all the sal+ ' �`` a I+TiW eb 2 was sniffed inrral , `..: from a sd from Kindel .uteri up tri P. Grade 4 students b rou t a favorite stuffed animal and Shad it with the class. oil r Reporter Kai. F"at�t Students in Gr. 5 with Mt. Hen- . cher's class had great time atWa- wanosh last week, snowshoeing. Our e Loch Ness monster snow sculpture is now under construction. Reporter Roland Kym INTERMEDIATI REPORT . Edited by Sam Doubleday and Aaron Stewart On Feb. 24, Mr. Cober's class heard a symphony in Kitchener. The ' class was happy with an extended weekend: av week ago because of the storm. Jenny Gibson came first for dhy ._ Last Monday, it was stormy so we ;14; missed school. On Tuesday, we went to the.,high school for family studios' and industrial arts. On Thursday,,y, • we went te~ Kitchener to, hear the Kit- chener Symphony at the Centre li- the ntYthe Square. Last Friday was a P.D. Day. We are also working on Olym- pic activities. During this week we have lots of tests coming up in math and geography. What a great week! Reporters Wendy Clarke and Peggy Price "� SKIING Sk'iingfun,' Apine.sk><ng:iun Puny Happy, excited, cold Ski By Jason Ouellette, Gr. 3 Reporter Aaron Stewart JUNIOR .i PORT` Edited'By taiga Johnson Grade 3, 4 with ri+lrs. Hutehuison and Miss Montpetit had been R no ,► ittialptur, . ;; but oV ilbeiVe end the seulpturers melte art savers WHAT IS HARDENING' OF THE ARTERIES? A common form- of hardening of the arteries is atherosclerosis. It occurs when fatty deposits in the ' bloodsti<earti build up ()riffle inner walls of the arteries. People who have atherosclerosis are more like- ly to suffer a he,hea rt attack or stroke. The risk &developing atheroscler- osis can be reduced by observing a diet low in Saturated fats and cholesterol. Contact your local . .IHeart.and Stroke Foundation :.of Ontario for more information,.