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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-06-21, Page 2544. " • ..‘• ; r'• • • :" ' It stu out •t• • 4.4 sk.•••••.k.A.,A;,0?".q4,..1,V4,4•••• GAMES AFTERNOONS were held recently at the day centre for the homebound in the Wingham Armouries building. Here Heather MacKenzie. day centre summer student and Doris Bremner of Ethel try i.fr;eir lurkat "horse racing", Brussels Stockyards. Report The market at Brussels Stock- yards met a strong demand on choice steers and heifers with good steers and heifers selling slightly under pressure. Cows traded $2 to $3 lower and pigs sold steady to higher. There were 337 cattle and 431 pigs on offer. -CHOICE STEERS -$89 to $93 with sales to $96.25; GOOD STEERS -$86 to $89; A Charolais steer consigned by Maple Emblem Farms of RR 1, Dungannon, weighing 1,240 pounds, sold for $96:25 and was purchased by Norwich Packers. The total offering of 28 steers averaged 1,233 and sold for an overall price of $91.29. Two steers consigned by Joe Hodgins of RR 8, Parkhill, averaging 1,200, sold for $95.25, with his total lot of 41 steers averaging 1,149 and selling for an average price of $91.74. Five steers consigned by Stephen Flynn of RR 1, Clinton, averaging 1,136, sold for an overall price of $91.39 with sales to $95.25. •A total of 25 steers, consigned by Bluemont Farms of RR 1, Bright, averaging 1,103, sold for an overall price of $90.27 and they had sales to $95.50. Three steers consigned by John Dorsch of RR 5, Brussels, averaging 1,160, sold for an average price of $90.59, with sales to $91.25. A Hereford steer consigned by Stanley Marshall of RR 3, Durham, weighing 1,260, sold for $91. A steer consigned by Gordon Marshall of RR 3, Durham, weighing 1,440, sold for $89.25. A red -white-faced steer consigned by Jim and Les Stephenson of RR 1, Ethel, weighing 1,140, sold for$89. CHOICE EXOTIC HEIFERS -$89 to $92 with -sales to $95.75; 5T • GOOD HEIFERS --$84 to , ; • A red heifer consigned by Tom • Wylie of RR 4, Durham, weighing 950, sold for $95.75 and was pur- chased by Schoeman Meats of Jerseyville. The total lot of five heifers, averaging 988, sold for an overall price of $90.52. • A heifer consigned by Earl Bennewies of RR 1, Bornholm, weighing 1,100 pounds, sold for $90.75, while his total lot of seven heifers, averaging 1,056, sold for an average price of $86.20. Four white heifers consigned by Wilfred Shortreed of RR 1, Walton, averaging 908, sold for $88.75. Eight heifers consigned by Robert 0. Sim of RR 5, Embro, averaging 1,007, sold for an average price of $82.18 with sales to $88. CHOICE COWS -$58 to $62; GOOD COWS -$54 to $57; CANNERS & CUTTERS-- ill 1 `, ,requiring upgradhig`, for •.* cred related to graduationadmission, post -secondary flsti '41 be available. At .the eknientarY, • level,remedial courses math and English will be available for Grades 7 and 8 students from July tto 22. Previous summa s 00.0Is have shown that students can achieve OPProved results through con- centrating their efforts in one subject area. The prime objective 9f the program is' to -enable A student to, earn a better stA.nding in a subjeCtiii- which, they are experiencing dif- ficulty. Students who are interested in "Summer School '88" should contact the principal or guidance head at their school for further information and an application form. LEARNING NEEDS PROGRAM Having enjoyed great success last year, a summer school program for children with challenging learning needs will be offered again in three full:SerViee sehools.• From July 4 to July 29, 36 stpdents will receive their education for four hours a day from four teachers assisted by 11 teacher assistants and a program supervisor. The program sites, the ,ViiinghanL Public School, McCurdy Public School and Victoria Public School, will be monitored by Supervisor Janice Buist and administered by Frank MacDonald, principal of summer schools. The objectives of the program are: -to maintain and enhance present development of academic, life and social skills; -to develop expressive and receptive vocabulary and; -to provide for recreational ac- tivities and social experiences. Pupils will be evaluated by teachers of the program and parents will receive a written progress report upon completion of the program. For more information, contact Mr. MacDonald or Superintendent of Opera tions Paul Carroll at 482-3496. .411.rs- also'' • . , $53; ("& 20 to 30 -pound pigs traded to a high c.) of 90 cents per pound; 30 to 40 -pound pigs traded to a high cei?, C c==) of $1.05 per pound; 40 to 50 -pound pigs traded to a high (::::) of 89 cents per pound and; of $1.01 per pound; C2 50 to 60 -pound pigs traded to a high Q 60 to 70 -pound pigs traded to a high of 86 cents per pound 1-V • ...•;;;,...•-!• ii MaseF `••••••:,- •••••1-. .t‘t•-• • .4 URVER OtiljElMOrt. Sat nights -tit 357-1 ..• IE ROOF" hors. & Fri, • •• r the Freshest and Finest ES . • at WOODWINDS Our irrigatpd-bOrti68;.will be . 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