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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1988-09-28, Page 23GRADE 13 GRADUATES from Seaforth District High School in- clude: Back - Martha Hook, Jon Knights, Lisa Preszcator, Mike Kelly, Jeff Alcock, Marilyn Willems, Madonna McQuaid and Rhon- da Farag. Middle - Donna Godkin, Laurie Crocker, Richard Love, Kevin Cooper, Peter Vanslyke, Brad Beuttenmiller, Jeanne Saldivar, Joan Dodds and Jean Ryan. Front - Ann Wilson, Mike Schoonderwoerd, Mike Ball, Marie Hunt, Tracy Bedard, Kim Fritz and Kathy Soontiens. Missing from this photograph are Brad Beuttenmiller, Angela Duffy, Mary Hunt and David Vantyghem. Mcllwraith photo. SDHS students urged to 'be happy' The 1988 graduates of Seaforth District establishing roots in a strong community High School were urged Friday night to like Seaforth. follow the advice offered in the title of the "As the future opens before you, don't popular song, "Don't worry, be happy." worry about all those anxiety -laden deci- Although he admitted the song was, on the sions. They'll sort themselves out. Concen- surface, a "trite little song", Dr. Don trate on the choices that'll make you happy - Melady, himself a graduate of SDHS, and that'll let you make a contribution to socie- now a resident doctor at Women's College in ty. There are a whole range of possibilities Toronto, urged the students to use it as their open to you - even as little farm boys in little guiding principle through life. towns, in little schools in rural Ontario," he He told them to have confidence in the said. base they've gained from SDHS and from "This really is a world of wonders and you don't have to go around the globe or spend years in university to experience it - whether you go on, take up farming, or get a job." He advised the students to take themselves seriously, to believe in themselves and their ideas - because they are worthwhile and valuable. "Don't be a passive observer of yorr rife as it trails by you. Make your own deci- sions," he said. "Most of all - don't worry..." Northside minister a fan of sports BY TRACY BOSMAN There is a new face in the town of Seaforth and it belongs to United church minister Reverend Donald E. Jones. can better relate to the congregations at Northside and Winthrop. He also said he is finding Seaforth to be a friendly town, and has met a lot of nice Rev. Jones is ministering at Northside people. United Church in Seaforth, and at Cavan Married and with three children - United Church in Winthrop. He is originally Christopher, 9, Jennifer, 7, and the newest from Swift Current, Saskatchewan which member, Peter who is five weeks old - Rev. has a population of about 17,000. Jones says his children really seem to like their new school, and are having no troubles fitting in. Linda, his wife, is interested in arts, crafts, and with various youth groups. She has an arts degree from York University and studied such subjects as medieval art and photography. But, he said, she likes oil paintings and sketches the best. Mrs. Jones also teaches and has taught at Cypress Hills "It (Swift Current)' is very much like the town of Stratford, however, agriculture is done on a larger scale around there than it is in this community," said Rev.Jones, "There are oil fields, as well as more cattle, and larger fields for agriculture." Rev. Jones has ministered other rural areas, and it is because of that he feels he 3i(ifttiy y#ii''if' '¢ii?y 'i :i. HCBE reaches agreement with teachers The Huron County Board of Education and its 283 Secondary School Teachers represented by District 45 of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation are pleased to announce that they have reached an Agreement for the 1988/89 school year. The Agreement calls for a 3.73 per cent in- crease in grid salaries retroactive to September 1, 1988, followed by another in- crease and a restructured grid effective February 1,1989. As of February 1, 1989, the minimum and maximum teachers' salaries will be $24,500 and $53,000 respectively. The total cost increase for the 1988/89 school year is approximately 4.55 per cent. The Agreement also calls for small changes in staffing and benefits. The Board and the teachers are pleased to point out that for three successive years the parties have concluded negotiations before Christmas in the year in which they started. ..:::.......... SERVICE FOR HIGH PRESSURE CLEANERS in southwestern Saskatchewan. Rev. Jones also has many interests both in the church, and out in the community. He enjoys golf, tennis, swimming and his favorite sport, hockey. He has been playing hockey since he was a boy, and hopes to try out for the Seaforth Old Timers' League this year. Rev. Jones also has many different ideas on how he can improve both Northside, and Cavan United Church, and one of his biggest dreams is to somehow involve the youth in the church. At this point in time, however, he said he feels he doesn't know the youth in this area well enough'tyjta've a definite idea on how to go about malting changes. He said he would like to get to know the older people in Seaforth, since they are a large part of the community. He would also like to expand his congregation. "Northside is a very big church and I would like to see more people attending the services on Sunday," said Rev. Jones. THE HURON EXPOSITOR, OCTOBER 5, 1988 — 5A Water Well DRILLING MD. 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