The Goderich Signal-Star, 1972-02-03, Page 5Grant of 2,500
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' BY WILMA OKE The Minister stressed the" for curriculum choices. A •
The grant of $2,50,9 offered importance of the development of secondary school:. principal nay
'under the provincial -municipal the programs in the scti ols. Her suggest "courses but may )lot
er7nployioaeht incentive programto spoke of the importance of obligate students to take specific
the-Buron,'Perth County pom-an guidelines and staying, within -,courses"-,._.._ - -
• Catholic SeParate School Board, the guidelines. Mr; Vintar' statd that - this
has begin .approved and is being- The Minister told his audience change in basic''philosophy would
used at St, . Mary's' School at
that it is Trow the final year of the permit• students to takg courses
iiessori; it ° was learned" at a 'a .three-year period allowed for ' best' suited to their interests,
meeting of the board J,an. 24 in'' optional . implementation of the abilities and goals for the _future.
Seaforth. Part A plah of secgndary school ' As well, the new credit system,
• Trustee , Vincent Young, organization, Ite saki, beginning, with individualized timetables,
Goderich, chairman of the next year, the plan outlined in woeld allow each student to work
building committee, said that Part A of this year's circular will at .his own level in appropriate
• workmenare on the jgb,and have be the ' only basis on • which courses. • -
completed the boiler room door secondary school diplomas will Mr. Vintar added that at the
and at'e building a cement ,wall, be issued: The Part A plan, as of .recent meeting with the Minister
which Will also be used for coat Sept. 1972, will` be the official
racks. - A teachers' room, a for th, secondary• le° program e•
Pit library resource' centre and , schools, replacing the
washrooms' will be built in the a. Reorganized Program of 1960.ound'hd "A
school under the program.
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Continued from Page 1 • ;Flowers of Hope campaign wtii be'
��xeter. and Ml's. betty
a separate drive *`because the
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Goderich, are working on an,
accurate estimate in time for the
of 1 ducation he had statt10 next m,eeti ;g.
per cent of the seacond1ryted schoohat1S ' One of the most expensive parts
in Ont:lrin ware already using of the operational expenses, it,
theseneworganiza,tianat patterns ' was shown , would be!. the .
unci~ -,the _remaining,. 20 per cent transportation of..the trainees to
Would •baste to adopt the plan rn the •Aiorkshop. •
Sept. 1972. John Broadfo:ot,• vice-chairman
, Mr. Vintar stated that trustees of the fiuron County Board of
and parents shouldpay Particular Education; AwaS asked if the school
attention to the secondary: school.
calendars in order to ascertain if
and to what extent' the 'credit
system and its philosophy is being
implemented.
The meeting concluded with the
board meeting as a committee of
the whofe.
bout
Mr. Vintar reported to the
Jack .Lane , Business board on the new reorganization
Administrator, reported he is, of secondary schools in Ontario.
applying a
1 f second grant from He stated that the official
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the program for $7,070 to be used D e p a r t me n t o f Education With blizzards and all the. years of life then, this is the sort
in paintingst the various to,
curriculum guide for secondary. headaches that come up at this • of thing we can expect of them.
schools ' in Huron , and. Perth, schools for Sept., 1972, was time, you find people more than Thank the Lord there are not
$5,000 for inside painting; $2,070 "Circular H.S.1 1972-73". Mr. willing to help each . other - and too many around:
for - outside painting ' if the V in t a r pointed out a v e r y, this is wonderful. Snow drifts and The Art Club is happy to see/a
program is extended to the end of significant change in philosophy poor visibility - and a good solid good attendance for the Sunday,
May when this phase will be • in the new curriculum, which says layer of ice underneath adds up -to nite (7:30) drawing-- sessions.'
possible.with war,hier weather. "According to this official a lot of trouble with large. and Don't be shy about coming out -
The board made the following curriculum guide no secondary small accidents. • you just need "conte crayon or
-p appointments -to' -:represent-- the, .r _.school-. May_ ....hatem. obligatory_ So this is our winter and we put.charcoal or pencils - there is lots
board: to the Stratford Library. subjects. The student and his up .-witch-• ` =don}t"a:sk'Jae why, ofpaper-enhand---and-1 •fe-dra-wing
• Board, Dan Devlin and Victor , parents assume- responsibility because a great many, people can be very interesting.
Lindsay; to the Huron -Perth - could escape if they put their • Wednesday nite, same hour, the
Respiratory Disease • • minds to' it: But you accept the lessons: in Silk Screen Process
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Association, ' Trustees. Michael good with the bad and help each are well worth attending.
Connolly of R.R. 3,'Kippen; and to other wherever possible. If you plan to attend the Kinette
the Stratford Traffic Sub- Last weekend - a chap who is - Mardi Gras this Saturday, make
committee, Trustee F. J. Vere. - one of the'first to offer his help .,sure you catch the Figure Skating
told me of an•incident which really Club's ICE NICKS on Friday trite.
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Reporting on a meeting .of the
Apartments
Teacher -Trustee Relationship nisi nformer had him disgusted. He has boys of The Kinsmen dope to get their
g h k i h vtt d' and Marathonping. on Feb , 13' so' •
board would co-operate. rn
supplying bus service to the
workshop. Broacifoot said that
while he' was not appearing at the
meeting in any official capacity,
he .was sympathetic, -to the
workshop concept and if
requesteo „to do so,, would
certainly bring the matter to the
boar,d's attention for study..
Warden Elmer Hayter, Stanley
Township," also attended the
meeting and,,. promised the
county's interest when the project
'
is fa enough advanced' to show -
more definite proposals.
There was further discussion
concerning the work projects to
be carried on at the workshop, but-- -
there were no definite decisions
'reached..- Suggestions •ranged
from raising geese to making
tourist souvenirs. •
The target date for the,
• campaign to raise funds for the
project is early ' May. The
Committee, called at a request of his own who . no o0 • dig in go
uta shoulder to the,wl\eel and please sponsor one or more. of:. -
the teachers, Trustee Young said p, �. t h e i r
from this kind of a family. snowmobiles who will be trying to
We teachers had not presented this is just what you would expect these folks with
any problems f thecommittee-
school 'site •
to lv ems or So when father `sees four young make the 99 mile run.
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to- ndlve_ansi that the teachers Jim--H-ay eo. le-st-u-ek--tn-t-he✓-sno--he_
- -tri an-$-f-H-a-y m a.n_... when
-n'-,__ Research for the dread disease
found the board members and ( � P' •
a d m i n i'st r a t i v e staff co-'" Con'struction,• London, received up right away to give them a hand. Cystic Fibrosis needs your help -
operative. - Town ' Council's approval last With a tow-r9pe which HE fastened* . and who knows - some day it may
The 1971 ad hoc committee for Wednesday afternoon to build tithe cars, he tried to pull them help you or yours- so let's help
b osed building project was " three-story 36 -unit apartment back •onto the road. the fight by helping the Krfismen in
�.. 1? ppoi. �.• 1 n0Lati1U da.lhi's -with i pro'f'C.t.. -
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Marys; David Teahen and Howard stood at.the corner
re -appointed for l9 ic�ia" l"""" ui ding on�th r•epertywhcre-the.• . �: . _ „� e r
Connolly; Chris Walraven, St_ former Victpr Lauriston School his 'car -light - and four ,people Love, •Mar a
of Britannia sitting in the other car. Instead of
St. i dr' ' away and letting them get
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money realized frOn1 that will t o Youngsters
yosters
usedto•,help nut in the scl is .for, special project*.
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HEART FUND
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Shantz both of Stratford. • Road and Waterloo ivrng v
w�ntout of him way to get a could. he
Theboar°d passed a borrowing Construction of the brick and' albngthe best waythey could he
'by-law for°$1,00`'
000 so that all . 'block - dwelling will -begin in the
current expenditures can be meta spring, said . 'Hayman, and pickup and winch them out of the.
ch
T r u s t e e ° C 0 n n o 11 y ' s completion' date is set for . �' ��
ditch ' late had to ASK the driver Cb' get
'recommendation that the 'Print-
. A• ugusta It will.contain 26 two- Hout of his car to help 'fasten the
outs of the inapera s a • ; +ei r+o : + �trri rrtsParnd--ire e hook from e nuc p„ � ..,, • +.
i,{, i centimes toall trusteeg covef i edr�donn-�.apartinents •- --- �..� 77 then he p eeder,foag `t�, em on
the sarne periods as lastYear w,as The announcement of this •their way. °
approved: May 31,;; August . 31,. , apartment ” building . was the ,)id any of those" people say. Reading from a letter received
September 30, October 31,_ in . Last .leek's ��Thanks•;a.1ot"'• T last month from G. G. Parsons,
w
w+n ..•r They president 30 and becember 3i:�
second
ig an Star carried a 'story abort did NOT. resident of'' the Gocl(�rieh
Passed for payrnentwfas the fee g going p y These were not young teeners, _ Elevator and Transit Company
an apartment buildinu at
of $87.68 (in 1971 it was $64.76) to the. corner of Nelson Street and they were old 'enough to have had Ltd : , t ti e r e ha sQ been a
the Canadian`Cathol'ic Trustees Cambria Road on property now some manners and could have -commitment from the Ministry of
Association. owned •
Benson M Graham. been out of
Hear letters
about � harbour
problems
trouble when the tow' Transport and of Public Works in
Superintendent of by
'John Vintar,. rope was fastened if they hadn't Ottawa "to make a study" of the
Lochalsh do rt a
Education, for the board, reported
(5n a seminar on program
development, 1972; whichhe an
d
just t in the car and Flet George area in the Goderich Harbor
which needs repairs.
Can• you understand ,why, , so ' "T,he remedy ;which . they
• the assistant • superintendent of •' returned often, people are unwilling
Education, Joseph - Tokar,
attended in 'Toronto on Jan. 171,
when the Hon. Robert Welch,
Minister of Education, addressed,,
the' senior program officials of
Ontario School Boards , who
attended the meeting.
--- Linister :: spoke 9f the
changes in. educational
development in the past number of
- - years but -stressed that above all
the one purpose was the
�,� educational welfare of the
children and young people in our.
charge—to facilitate the social,
.intellectual an.d moral
development of the students.,
Mr. Andrew Backwell willin to lend t e n t a t i .v'e 1 y prY o p o s e d i n
home from hospital in-Wrnghamr a hady •.. discussion would •not be what,we
' He is spending some time - with • I n •- and good Samaritan a consider a lasting one, but of
Mr..and Mrs. John MacDonald of will probably course
Second Concession.
` ca
"George" just • e considerably cheaper than
Mr. William Stewart • is 'a drive away the nexttime he finds a sheet pile wall at the east end of
patient in -Win ham Hospital. • people taking, just playing him for the harbor," wrote Mr. Parsons.
g d '. -Hopefully 'too we stirred- up
Mr. Rod Finlayson of Petrolia a sucker.
spent, the weekend . with his Some how - or. somewhere along the matter of surge on which they
4, _., .. �-. i the_itne.�.someoae has- failed tohave s able
seemed to have consider..
parents Mr. and Mrs. G'or"d-ot� teach these people -four families may,
p p ilies corresponc enee but app
-
Finlayson. - the simple words "THANK, had forgotten about," concluded
Mr,. and Mrs. Atlee Wise III and YOU'": I think this HAS -to, go -back Mr. Parsons.
baby daughter of Ohio are visiting to the• way they were raised- no, , In another interesting letter
° M r . and Mrs. ' Wellington dragged up- before they were ten reviewed by Town • Council last
Kenneth and David 1-0arrish are years old. week, the Goderich harbor and
making aa good eye showing on the If , you can't .0. control your waterfront -- area came under
Teeswater hockey team. Good children thru' their first 7 or 8 scrutiny by J, A. - McBride,
goiY►g lads.' Resources • Manager,
Conservation - Authorities
44Branch, Department of
Environment. -
The letter was as follows:
"I have reviewed with interest
the above-mentioned document
during the past ,,two months. I"
congratulate the Council ,. for
taking the initiative to undertake a
-r-comprehensiv.e .1eview of, ,its
harbour and waterfront. While the
Maitland Valley Conservation,
Authority has not replied to your
request of November. 5,,-1971, due
to the rush of year end business
and possible • mdi'nbership
c-h-•an-ges, .l`.w.ouId 1t! e
opportunity to comment on the
proposed program.
"Subsection A of The section
entitled "The Maitland River"
contains a number of worthwhile
suggestions which conform .to
.. acceptable, land use practices.
This valley land, while not
suitable ,for industrial or
residential developrrient, does
have 'great recreation potential.
"I have suggested to the Flood
Control Advisory Board of the
Authority, that this land should be
AINSLIE'S
Home Dressed Select Meat
.(iwtledes)oin batt chops, breakfast bean, ham roasts, sausague7tpareribs
'cot free'p
Evelyn Carroll 'helps trainee •••
at workshop.. for retarded adults ••••
acq •.+
with recreation as a Secondary
use. That Board has asked me for
further details about such••a
program and has shown definite
" 'irit'erest'traTort°irn'r'of-this- latus-} - ----
presently available.
"I suggest that the Authority
' could fake an active role in the '
irnplementatton'of a plan fors this
section of the valley and, that if
this occoired, the municipality
would not have to bear the entire
cost dt such implementation -
"At
' At tirst .glance,* the
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