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we coellj'get aS many as 300, people would'
only have to wore out once or twice a year."
Since it's more ;personal Joyce• McClure
suggested se3ttiag up a listiof people to be
phoned and asked to help lot of people
. Ce gust walltuig to a be. eskeitt :! she stirs.:,
Phoning,pteople, for Monthly:,reneetings'held
the first utsday"off, every tlipnith of 8 pito, t
was ,also suggested; '
Four ores inners are already=booked and
soilie .rnembets said • they were •afraid' of •
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mothers'haditltttilepril 8ne to Canada.;
Mr Jew, itis ,owner Seafortli.'s only
Chinese r tstauraneimtn d1atelypurchased
a one way. eket:fott, ,mother• She was to,
arrive:et Tol'onto 1n ernatialgal airport at
8:55 p.m„ but; her, its was, 15 ntihutes
late., "
Mr:`Jew was tlia'tlk� the flight_was.Iate,
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itismoth alt -Walke throu h edoors :
at the Airrpott,. i1 almost ''missed ler
because3 *c we in tvio cat accidents••on
e way down,".said M,r•. Jrew ' •
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1'QQE?H.ER' AT` LAST John Je w rand •his;'
ftolher ware reunited on Wedneeday, Feb.
29. A Mad laeomithltiq he hasn't *14'016'14'.
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'Mother has her own room In the.,lav ij4frtA:".
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PubIic sboys and g.
Home economics and shop classes are "Sewing is great because you�et to make and boys will be on equal footing when they
nothing new at Seaforth Public School but for neat things and take them home, says grade reach grade nine." he says.
the past three years, both boys and girls have seven student, Rick Scott. Both Rick and his Grade seven student Connie McClure sa e
been switching lasses for two months to get sister are learning to sew•at school and he shop is better than home•ec because while
a taste of non-traditional skills. • says he'll continue sewing at home when the she can sew and cook at home, at e, she
"I feel boys need to learn cooking and family gets a sewing machine. Starting out to can't always do wood -Watkins or outer
sewing skills but more than that, girls need toe make a Canadian flag, Rick ended up making handiwork.
be familiar with machinery if they're going to a pillow out of the flag. "i've helped dad at home before. Once I
have marketable skills when they took for a It's great when students can be lnnova- helped makes ukelele outofwood fur i music
job," says home -economics teacher Ila tive with their projects. We've had boys who projeeet,", she says.
Mathers. made knee pads to use playing volleyball, After using most of the machin in the
seat covers for motorbikes and tool holders. shop room, the girls agree that the jigsaw Is
While learning cooking and sewing etc his: And, when they make T-shirts. I have to mark most like a sewbjg nacbine because it gees
boys in grade seven and eight have been them right away because the boys want to up and down -011e differeeco between the
making T-shirts, sweat shirts, rugby pants, wear them." says Mrs. Mathers. two, though is that safety glasses have tete
pillows and pencil cases. Given a choice By learning to sew and cook at school, boys worn while using all the shop equip'tnent.
between sewing and cooking. Mrs. Mathers get an opportunity toConnie says that co-ed classes In both shop
said s' is surprised to see the boys choose pao e. try,once they may
� y never try at home. But, they learn the and home-ec would be a good Idea. "We
se" ' skills, their parents let them participate at could show the boys that we could do it toobut
e never treated any different- home. they could show us in home-ec so it would be
ly than guns. They've made the same foods even," she says. if shop was offered at
and had the same sewing projects," she says, GIRLS ENJOY SHOP Seaforth District High School, she and het
"In the past five years, styles have changed In the room next door the girls tried their classmates agree they would take the course
so that boys clothing is easier to make and hands a shop skills macuttifg boards, but they wouldn't go to the Clinton high
boys are more interested in what they wear, book racks, shelves, out dishes, Vice school sorely for shop.
that really facilitates boys learning sewing racks and key tags. Shop teacher, Keith Snell However, the majority of boys taking
skills," says the girls really enjoy shop home-ec agreed they would like to take it
Although some of the boys made more 1 dont think any of them had ever used sometime m high school. "It's a good idea
traditional comments about sewing being this kind of machinery before but couple of because it gets you t'eady for when you grow
sissy, most just treated a sewing machine like them had helped their dads with odd jobs up and live on your own; you laave to know
any other machine. around the house. This Way, both the girls how to cook and sew," says Jim Roth.
Parkingviolations are stiI.
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his wife Kwong Yeti,:
'�Alva ,tn)nute drive Anthers -Mt. Jew
again tc`onitrol of his Cat'and went in the
ditch. �ie .stone tow truck driver cane to
his assistance. "The OPP said tete 401 was
in bad ap load we should turn back.•But
John said he had toAo to the airport tci-jsick
up his mother," said Mrs Jew.
'; We leftSeaforth at 3:15 and'nivel at
the airport around 83 30 We., were only;
drivin ,35; rniie)s per hour," said Mr Jew.
KAnd when wet got there,1 couldn't find
p rking place
'' ` shAY fM #TCH.T'AWA;Y ,
13ut'he long'tllrive and
the 33 year. nal
was=over "1 saw my Thom right away. 1
grabbed her and ave her a hug," Bald Mf.
JAW •
He didn't '• even' see the. combination
English and Ofnese sign his ;tether was
dej; whleh gave - her name and
s�ation "My w1fe; saw It, ,but 1
recognized
destination...,
right away. 1: never forgot
what ray motri looked like ] rerybodyr was
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On the route home, the reunited faintly.
followed Setiforth resident, I,it y lliitott
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