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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1990-05-02, Page 44 — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, MAY 2, 19911 LONGER TERMS FOR HIGHER • RATES - ANOTHER OPTION All Deposita Insured Within Limits. Rates Subject To Verification. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH 'Why hhe GORii. P m Scout Leader Gord was instrumental in the Forming of Boy Scouts in Seaforth around 1979-80, and he has been a Leader since. Gord is also involved with the Optimist Club of Seaforth, as Treasurer. The Optimist Club sponsors the Cubs, Scouts and Beavers. Besides being an active member in the Optimist Club, Gord found and made time to be with the Scouts. In 1985, under Cord's Leadership the Scouts built a Cedar Strip Canoe. The Scouts are also involved yearly with the Canoe Races. They also volunteer yearly to clean up Hullett Conservation Area. Gord takes his Scout Troops on yearly Camping trips around Ontario and this year they plan to camp around the Wiarton Area. The entire Phillips Family, Wife Deb, and children, Mandy, Niki, aid Tobby are also involved in helping Dad volunteer. Gord is employed by Charterwey Bus Lines in Exeter. The following are Mottos of the Beavers, Cubs, Scouts. • Beaver Motto - Sharing, Sharing, Sharing. Wolf Cub Motto - Do your best. Scout Motto Be prepared. Venturer Motto - Challenge. Rover Motto - Do a good turn daily. The children have a great leader. Keep up the good work Gord. t Seaforth representatives lauded Si ;Re;S,eaforth Diet rict High students, one teacher and the' Seaforth Branch 158 of the Royal Canadian Legion were among those honored last Wednesday' when the` Huron County Board of Education held their 1990 Excellence in Education awards banquet. The Board annually selects secondary school represnentatives from across the `. county who display dedication to education, community involvement and Personal development. The Excellence in Education awards are a great honour in the public secondary eduation system. The Seaforth representatives who were lauded at the Goderich Township Hall on Wednesday evening are as follows: BRAD CARTER Brad, a grade 12 student, is currently president of the Seaforth District High School Student's council. He has managed to combine academic and athletic ex- cellence with service to his school and his community. Brad has been leading scorer and Most Valuable Player for the Seaforth Centenaires hockey team. He has been an honour student throughout his high school years, while also holding down a part-time job. As Students' Council president, he has developed the leadership skills necessary to do an excellent job. DOUG RUGILL Doug is a grade twelve student at Seaforth District High School. Doug, one of those special students that does not always stand out in class, is cooperative, friendly and always receptive to suggestions. An excellent example of a hard working stu- dent, Doug is always willing to give his best effort. Away from school Doug is an enthusiastic participant in local 441 ac- tivities, where he has been the Vice - President of the machinery club for the past two years and is currently the reci- pient of the Most Outstanding Member award. Doug plays an active role within his church and enjoys outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting and camping Post secondary plans include Agricultural college. ANDREW KENNEDY Andrew is best known as a student with a compelling drive for excellence. A motivated and pleasant student, Andrew continues to achieve the top marks in the school and yet still manages to participate in extracurricular activities. Andrew is one of our first students to qualify for the Shad Valley summer program for high achiev- ing students in business and teeology. Andrew has also taken on independent stu,'es in drafting and a self initiated study of world religions. An avid member of the newspaper staff, yearbook photographer, accomplished musician, ar- tist, and computer enthusiast, Andrew is a valuableaddition to the student body of Seaforth District High School. TRACEY SALVERDA Tracey has been actively involved in stu- dent council activities while at S.D.H.S. In addition to her many duties as Vice - President, Tracey is an enthusiastic and interested student always willing to do her part to make S.D.H.S. a better place for both staff anal stt}dents. Tracey id an outstanding job in 'tthhe Adaptives program in which she worked with an autistic child. The time Tracey donates to school ac- tivities makes Seaforth High School a much happier solace. THE CREAM OF THE CROP - For their contributions to the education system, eight Seaforth area representatives were honored with Excellence in Education awards last week. They included (front row, left to right) SDHS students Amy van den Akker, Tracey Salverda and school volunteer Jayne Delaney. (Back row) SDHS teacher Doug Proctor, students Andrew Kennedy, Doug Hugill and Brad Carter, Also recognized was the Seaforth Legion Branch 156. (Shelley McPhee Heist photo) AMY VAN DEN AKKER Amy is a hard working, pleasant studen who gives her best effort to everything sh does. Described by her teachers as a pleasure to teach, she finds the time to get involved with many school sports. Amy has represented the school at the Ontario Student Leadership Camp at Longford Mills near Orillia, and has shown her leadership abilities as captain of several school teams, and as the current co- president of the athletic association. Whether it's academics, volleyball, basket- ball or soccer, Amy's effort, attitude and achievements well illustrate the word excellence. JAYNE DELANEY Jayne has been actively involved with sports programs at Seaforth. She has coached both boys and girls basketball, organized a basketball clinic for grades 6, 7 and 8 boys, and organized an alumni reunion for former basketball champions. In addition to these duties Jayne has volunteered one night a week to help out the marching band and acted as chaperone on their trip to Florida. During the sum- mer of 1989 Jayne organized the World of Work program that was offered at the school. Outside of school Jayne is the organist for a local church, and often sings or plays at wedding ceremonies. Jayne participates fully in all social and recrea- tional functions at the school and within the community. DOUG PROCTE Seaforth's resident Physics .expert has e been on the S.D.H.S. staff since 1968. His interest in his subject and "Is students has been strong since then. Beyond the classroom, Doug has been very supportive of student activities as a coach of boys' and girls' volleyball and track and field. He has also assisted the Seaforth marching band by acting as chaperone on trips. Less formal activities such as assemblies and staff -student spgrts have always received Doug's enthusiastic support. Within the community Doug is an active member of the Harmony Kings barbershop group, an enthusiastic member of town recreational volleyball and a star in the local bowling league. BRANCH 156 OYAL CANADIAN LEGION SEAFORTH This organization has for many years displayed excellence in community service and involvement with Seaforth District High School. Their support of public speak- ing, essay and poster competitions is well known to the public, but their direct in- volvement is not recognized as often. Their financial support for track and field as well as bursaries from the legion and the auxiliary are greatly appreciated. Through the efforts of Frank Philips, the Seaforth Legion has one of the finest collections of memorabilia in this area, which has always been open to class tours. It is with pride that we honour Branch 156 for their continuing efforts in education and com- munity service. SEAFO I� T B A iiERCHANTS gni/Re You To St dent E. p A Student Outreach program, coor- dinated by Canal: Employment, will be set up at Seaforth District Secondary School. The center offers services to both students and employers, including recruit- ment of qualified labor, assisting students in their job search, tips on resume writing and interview skills. The Student Outreach program is scheduled to open May 3 in the guidance office between the hour of noon to 1:00. Representatives of the program will take student registrations, provide job services and display job orders from the Seaforth area. Some of the jobs will be from the Goderich and Exeter areas. Students are encouraged to register soon to increase their emolovability. s e Lt office opens Agriculture accounts for the majority of positions. Many jobs will be in the service industry, including restaurant and gas sta- tion work. An employer target group this year is homeowners. Should you require your garage cleaned, your lawn mowed and raked or any casual labor job done, you will find that students will do it. No job is too small. Currently university and college students are returning home to work for the summer to finance their educational costs. The Canada Employment Center for Students opened in Exeter May 1 and the Goderich center has been open since March to serve students. For more infor- mation call Goderich 524-2744 or Exeter 235-1711. Where Tei - rice Is L , fight! ! MOM A SHOWCASE OF GIFTS 3 SHOWCASES OF PRIZES m SEE THEM IN STEDMAN'S WINDOWS Showcase prizes donated by participating BIA merchants Enter With Every Purchase 'Til Saturday, May 12th Draw To Be Made Monday, May 14 SATURDAY, MAY 12 4 ! 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