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Clinton News-Record, 1976-04-29, Page 1511 to of over tfi v 1975 n Ithen usi s + wring; the ;0000011, which Was not , Ronald 4004rnecl WWI til 1 a.te. ethe Tuesday, in a recorded. vote a labor with Stratford trustees. cotra►tnitt+se„gon said; Howard Shantz and David !! fork x g Teahen against, approval cots ago havecreased the e „ceased mill was given . to the p r' oposed ' 'WOO orifi%»ally eacpe+�te school year calendar for. 1976- tate by �,� Tab over what 77" . ca#ling. for Attie Professional activ,tyr days. He Saidsalaariss and fringe. Mr. Shantz stated that henel�ts account ler 95.74per does not.find professionalMadtheincreaseand 68.72 activity days for teachers too Per cent of the total budget worthwhile and sought to tier 1976.. reduce the number from nine . r, Matey said a break -to six, but no one would tt+owf�t of expenditures reveals second his motion, increases of° 19.97 percent in The calendar approved has 4OOtruction, 3.7 per cent in 187 instructional days Out the Plant operation and main- tenance, 14.74 per cent in nine professional days, which. include four school ao►sportation: while capital curriculum days - September penditure has been 13, December 10, January 21 creased by 52,21 per cent. and June 30, and five county Mir. Marcy pointed out that curriculum days - September his year the transportation 24 October 18, November 26► brant has been reduced by March?' and June 29. F eight per cent which may David 2yiuck. a grade 7 and mean reductions in Win-David teacher of Precious Blood sportaion in September. He School, Exeter, was p - deplored the fact that in 1969, tom -ministry of epointed principal of St. Joseph's School in encouraged the : county , Kingsbridge. boards of education, Joseph Tokar, Stratford, necessitating extra tran- superintendent of special sportation, resulting in high p transportation expenditures on the part of county boards, all in the name of equality of education. He said now this year with the cut back in the transportation grant, this will can ii' increas% in cost to the local taxpayer of $44,000. Ile regretted that the cut was au in one year, not a gradual reduction. . Mr. Marcy said the board won't replace three of the full ,time teachers who have already resigned, nor does it plan to replace one_consultant who resigned recently. Two portable classrooms will be Vacated, one at Seafarth due to declining enrolment and o•rte at Kingsbridge, where the -new- Bruce -Grey County separate school will 'absorb pits. Trustee Francis Hicknell of afOtth, a member of the ance committee, reported t. provincial grants and er revenue will provide 25 per cent of the 1976 rdget, comparedrto 87.65 per lint in 1975. Local. taxpayers will be required to contribute 14.72 per cent to this year's budget. Jack Lane, superintendent of business and finance, riresented the 1976 mill rate fir • the supporting municipalities as follows: hfield Township, 36.72; G'borne Township, 36.17; Goderich Township, 33.75; grey Township, 30.61; Hay Township, 39.66; Hawick Township. 30.80; Hul ie tt Township, 30.43; McKillop Township, 31.57; Morris Township, 28.24; Stanley Township, 33.49; Stephen Township 36.44; Tuckersmith Township, 34.25; Turnberry services, had his resignation accepted effective the end of July. Mr. Tokar has been named director of education for the Elgin County separate school board and will assume his new position August 1. Mr. Tokar has been with the board for the last six years and has been responsible for curriculum program, professional development and special education. The Ontario English Catholic Teactiers' Association will underwrite the expense for the -next professional development day up to the amount of $500 as outlined in a` letter from Terry Craig, president of the association. The board will send $100 to the Catholic Parents Action Group of Ontario to assist that group in its fight for secondary school grants for Catholic schools. It was suggested that as the, Huron- th d" dinot h a How , oui4 you. i to r ke,g cto se ' ;hart ra- n! live +at 9n -.May 215i? YOU. would! In order ter win hist follow the sirrtpte rates of this contest. . in 1) Aatch each of the blaby pictures on the left with the appropriate queen candidate for this year's '75.'76 At Home pictured on the right. 2) Fill in the entry„ form found below or a reasonable facsimile and submit your entries in the bar*. found in the school library. 3) Contest is open only to students of C.H.S.S. 4) In the case of there being more than one correct ballot a draw ', will take place. Closing date will be May 7, 1976, so enter NOW! • Marlene Dale Wendy Hesselwood Helen Kaastra Susan Tyndall Irene Wubs Susi j ` Wigton entrants name and home form Per boar inot ave secondary school under its Farmland inerasing jurisdiction, the request for money did not affect the board and only verbal en- couragement should be sent. At this point St. Marys ' board member John O'Drowsky snapped:. ''If we can support the cows surely we can support the catholic secondary schools." He was referring to a decision in March to give 1100 to the Perth Milk Board for its educational program for young people. Sister Florence, principal of St. Patrick's School. reported on a recent con- ference she attended in Toronto held by th'e Christian Curriculum Development Committee. Assisting to the Township, 30.88; Usborne presentafon ,were two Hessian Township. 30.13; East teachers. Florence awanosh Township. 32.59; McDougald and Inez Haid. Stripes - Stripes - Stripes 60" POLYESTER SILK KNiT 13.98 YD. x4.98 YD. 410" POLYESTER LiNEN KNIT REG. SIM YD, • NOW 14.98 YD. 60" DOUBLE-KNIT PONTI-DE-ROMA WEAVE 12.98 YD. Gauze4.& Krinkle too PERCENT 31" PRINTED, PLAINS: COTTON REG.$3.fl YD. NOW x2.98 YD. 34" CRINKLE -POLY PRINTED '2.9$ YD. 60" CRINKLE -POLY PRINTED REG. $1.04 YD. S3.911 YD. .dingle Knits Suitable for T -Shirts. Dorm Shirts, Shells, Men's Shirts - ♦ colours SPECIAL" 64" POLY COTTON $1.98 YD. 1 The honorable William G. . Newman. Ontario minister of agriculture and food last week disputed "the myth that 26 acres of food land are vanishing into some limbo every hour. every day," at an Ontario editorial seminar at the King Edward Sheranton Hotel. Toronto. He mentioned Huron County as one area where agricultural land increased., On print -nuts on the status of food land in Huron county as of 1976. Mr. Newman said -that 768,445 acres are being farmed in the County. Another 5.663 acres haven't been farmed for two years, but could be. 1 Ontario Mr. Newman pointed out that those figures add up to. 774,108 acres of producing or potential agricultural land or "4.2 percent more than was listed in the 1971 census." he said. "Even if you count only the acres now being farmed. you get a 3.4 percent increase." he said. Mr. Newman got his figures from a committee he put to work to assemble the facts. His people worked on data from Provincial assessors who keep an eye on farms. to record any change in their use, for tax purposes. The assessment rolls . were computerized this spring, Ask forthis folder from our fepresentatFIe; David` Alexander who will be at: The Queen's Hotel. SEA FORT H 6n the ist Thursday of each month rene Wubs Oren' ey spent arms and •tions. The rid like to e following people verymuch for putting up with and Making our .day so successful.; Mr. Joe Corey, John & Harvey Roggart's • trucking, Mr. Hugh Flynn. Mr. toward Cartwright, Mr. Bert Haverkamp, Mr. Doug Farquhar, Mr. Greg Bran- don. Unites Breeders Inc. Don ,Watson and Murray Pepper. Mr. Tony VanDongen, Mr. John Raven, Mr. Eddie Bemire, Mr. ;Jim Medd, The Seaforth Veterinary Clinic - Dr. Turnbull. Dr. McCall, Dr. Johnston, Dr. Bach; Mr. Lloyd Dale. Mr. Nick Whyte, Mr. Murray Forbes. Mr. Jack. Tebutt, Mr. Jack Merrill, Mr. Bill Lobb, The Huron Dead Stock - Mr. Rick Finch and the men; Mr. Clayton Ellis, Mr. John Westbrook, Mr. Gerry Ginn and Mr. Ed Salverda. by Peter Anstett Police visit Representatives from the Clinton-' Police Force visited Clinton Public School on April 21- and 22 in hopes of im- roving'bicycle safety among students. The officers talked with the classes concerning equip- ment needed for bicycles and safety rules. It is hoped that the students learned from these talks and will improve in their riding skills. The kindergarten classes a , minister says producing printouts on three counties and four regions. By the fall Mr. Newman said he should have similar analyses of every county and region in the provipce. These analysis will be made public as they become available. Mr. Newman promised. Mr. Newman predicted that the trend that is already apparent will be demon- strated over and over again as the evidence keeps pouring in - and will have -';'n factual base for continuing check-ups" on farm land use. "What the evidence will prove is what the government has been arguing all along:. There is no food land crisis. There never has been and there never need be." Mr. Newman said. Tra t f Isa• vi$its. Mti8iead music night -will be held at CS S an 'Way n�)9 at al pro.'r' lmate1y & p. . SX .' o1!', isin ' the lmn*ediate vicinity r e Clinton will be partic,pating. in this show. .. - C.P.S.'s primaary', Junior and senior choirs will be attending- The Primary choir will sing a medley from "4 Visit from a Robot", the junior choir wi,11 sing a medley from a Disney Production, and' the senior choir will, sing "•I Believe in Music' and "How Many Roads". There will be a mass choir consisting of 400 - 500 students who will be singing "Let's get Together" and "Climb Every Mountain**. We hope to see you there. by Erika Lyon (continued from page 13) politicians alike should realize how important the tourist dollar is to Huron County. Although direct statistics for Huron are not available it is estimated that tourism in Ontario is a S2.6 billion business. Mr. Morgan also cited some of the advantages of the local travel association such as co- operative advertising. up- dated information. effective distribution and solving of mutual problems. "All of these will not only help us to bring the tourist here but keep them here and bring them back again," he said. The next' meeting will be held in May the specific date and location to be announced. BE A REGULAR BLOOD DONOR Why you should' let MR Block wow about your income taxes. We take all they time neer..ltiatrto understand twr complete tax situation ...to maks sure your taxes are as 10M aS the) can legitimately he..with � it h Charges es hascd lank. on the complexity '.4 your return. (...1 .a tatty r' -',k ..t round H&R BLOCK THE INCOME TAX PEOPLE 19 VICTORIA ST. N. GODERICH .Highway 21 Beside Prbsbyterian Church Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Weekdays 9 5 Saturdays Phone 524-8658 Also 30 Isaac St., Clinton. OPEN SATURDAYS - NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY Emerald Show .. Here is a chance to perk up that all important room. (the John) with new bright summer colours in i /i/c,' si towels, bath rpats. shower curtains, etc. Towel - bars. soaps, soap dishes. toothbrush iWlders and many co-ordinated accessories. We have prepared a "Things-for-the-13ath" collection especially for people who are puzzled about what to give the Bride or Bride-to-be, or just a little gift for John. Special prices just for you, from April 29th to May 29th by ilig Fs/ iO%To40% MAY 6th SAYINGS! 11 you require financing to start, modernize or expand your business and are unable to obtain it elsewhere on reasonable terms and onditions or 1.1 you are interested in the t`BDB management services of counselling and training or wish information on government programs available for your business, talk to our representative IP May 3 • May 10 You are invited to our Emerald Show '76. May 3 ihroug l fay 8. at Anstett Jewellers in Clinton, beator'rh, and Watkerton. Come in and experience, browse through, and Learn about the Emerald, the birthstone for the month of May. The Emerald and the Diamond are the precious stones most often mentioned in Legend. story. and history.' What fire and clarity are for rite Diamond. immeasurable depth of colour arid the "lardins" ... the inclusions are for the Emerald.cause of the Emerald's rarity. they are :sometime More valued than the diamond. Come in to our Emerald Show and experience the fascinating word of the Emerald ... an experience you'll appreciate, May 3 • May 10. At Anstett Jewellers, we have the necessary scientific knowledge and gerrtotogicat instruments to properly -grade every precious stone. Your confidence in us can be assured by our membership in the Canadian Gemotogical Association, and our Graduate Gemologist and designer IGIA) on staff. Cotton 3e" PRINTED PRE-SHRUNK '1.29 you 45" POLY -COTTON VOILE SMALL PRINTS. REG.02.90 YD. 11.98 YD. `lee PERCENT POLYESTER BASKET WEAVE Floral, Reversible, Crepes REG. 03•t1 NOW '2.98 YD. u1TABLE FOR GRADUATION '` t* PERCES' POLY -PONGEE PRINTS mum REG. 03.0# NOW $249 Yee. Mary's Sewing Centre 1'7 VICTORIA ST., CLINTON . 4112 7031 For prier irit'ztrrriafiort calf, 3'II'•5.50 or write 1036 Ontario Street. Stratford. Opening hew doors to snail buiness. NSTETT JEWELLERS LIMITED SINCE MO Clinton .. Seaforth - Wfplkerton