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wori tieRumor 24,1072
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policy passed
urc e .protest
FeCOrded vote whieh showed
trustees, ,Garnet Hicks, John
Tayfor and John Broaftfoot
ePPOSed to a pelicY of walking
diStanees for students to ,meet
hnSeS Was taken Monday evening
1. Uton
: Although the policY waS*POsed. .
there was, co.nst(erahle
.diScentent.'shewn among beard
mein, es on • ene
forit. It was pointed out, however,
that 'the county board's
transportation officer had
requested the ,policy so that he
would be able tb arbitrate some
transportation disputes' Without
bringing each One to the 'attention
of the board.
The new policy reads:
Elementary students may be
required to walk up to one-quarter
mile from gate to school bus and'
secondary students may be
required to walk up to one-half
mile from gate -to school bus ,and
filen only if after 8 a.m., except
where a turn areurid or other
travelling Conditions ,may be
censidered unsafe to the school
bu an s ents, in the opinion of
the tra'fiSpor tion offie'er of this
board or an officer Of the
D,epartment of Transportation
and Commenication.
is incorporated i with J,A.D.'
McCurdy School.
The board also gavetentative
aoproval for a Consiini.er
EducatiOn course to be taught, at
Goderich District"' Collegiate
Institute' September. The
coUrse bas been prepared by
War K coMmeicial
director .and must stillhave
. tomtmlit-OrEti
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apprOval.
Recpmmendations by' , the •
cOmmittee on professional
development were appreved'bi
the board, including one to
allocate $5 per fulltime teacher,
as a Professional' Development
fund. However,, the
recommendations for payments '
Must come frOm a conimittee of
teachers to" the Director of
Education for his authorization.
This' fund will contain , about
$3,100 it was estimated.
Reports from the
superintendents were presented,
to the board. In one report
presentedby Prank Madill, it was
shown there was a lack of parental
iaterest at parents' nights to
discuss student progress. This
area causes some concern for the
teachers and the board, it was
noted.
Some truptees predict,ed a rash The sum ot $9,000 will be
'c 1aintsfrom.parefltS who - ,a1166ated in the 197t, budget foi.
would m s end e est a nd or the -addition Of ea ,portable
misinterpreWhe new policy. It classroom at the Howick Central
was pointed but that no changes Public School; occasional
are anticipated immediately „teachers will be requested to
because of the policy, nor does,it register with The ,board " and
, mean that ' the 'transportation efforts will be made to tall them
people, will not do everything in on some kind of a rotating basis;
their power to ensure maximinn and policy was finalized for
busservicefor as many students school field trips.'
as possible.
s. The policy will, however, give
some authority to the .0 KIII pres.
transportation officer in the event
of problems. -
at
Director of Education John
Cochrane reminded the board that .,
transportation is a "privilege, . ,
not a right". The. Act states„that a
board does not have to provide bus t
transportation for students and tonigh
• that students under seven may le. , W. D. .(Bill) Watson, National,
, •reqUired-to-walk tip to one' mile; Presidenf of the Association pf
it. students seven to 10 may be Kinsmen Clubs will be visiting
' required to walk up to two miles; Kinsmen of Zones ,B and C on
and :students oVer 10 may be , February 24; 1972. A banquet in
required to -walk up to -three the Listowel AgrialfinT" Hail
miles. .,. will be held in honour of this first
Polic.y 'was also pass d visit nf i N ti 1 Prsidnt t
;
At the conclusion of aclivities onSaturday Mrs. Bill Craven, left,
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presented figure skating pros, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Brady, with- a
Newcastle disease
Contern..thown..by poultry experts'
Trcffksinais not
rOtomiite040d-by:tioot..
. Al
Goderich town* council met in be,sent to the Goderich Labotir
'their regular Session last Council.
Theriqy evening and heard a In other business, cooncil
repdrt from the Department 6f upti41 a recommendation by the '
Transport and toinmuntcation . local Panning ,Board that
withregardp a survey the, town . perrnigsion, be denied to Mrs:.
had asked be taken to determine Charles ° AdamS, to, Wild an
• the necessity and 'divsability of additional tourist cabin ather site
placing traffic ' signals, at the , on Gldbcester Terrace, It was
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ritannia Road. - . .
.. proyincial depattment noted that .
. 0 be Contrary to By-law 19 of 1958.
ithad undertaken a survey of the Which provides that nb additions
In a letter Ao the town; the
intersectiOn involvikg a ' to tion. -residential sites can be
Mechanical -, .., traffic count, . made or any subtractions from
iete.tviewS with the ' police the original number of cabins •
department on the matter and a replaced in that zone. ,
study of speeds and' distance of It was, agreed that a letter be
,visien in the area and found that her of coUncil's move and the
s,ent to 'MVS. Adams, informing '
only partially fulfilled. As a reasons behind
result, they would not recommend Council members also passed a
the Deed for trafftc signals was
signals installed nor woidd. the the payment of $100 to Miehael
motion on Thursday," approving
such work, darria.ges to his personal vehicle
0:B. 1..ie.n who had suffered
department fielp, pay the cost .of
The; report noted that
, wnife i esponding to a. fiie call.
pTih.eeviopuasyzernetemceonmt wesithuthndeetrovian
r ep r e s ent a ti v es of the fire department covering such
Department, .working on the 4incidents, Total damage exceeded ,
study; had interviewed municipal $800. ,
police Sgt. Ross Crawforq Who Goderich town council passed a,
had explained that during peak motion as well,. ,,coveting • the
periods, a traffic central officer appointment of persons to the
. was always on dety_at the _cern". ..Goderich Flarining_Board. Fred, __
toiiiiCiffor 'Stan Profit took Salter was appointed for a term ef '
exception to this piece of 3 years. Dave Gower and Ed.
i.nnfoefttrmaute_. _
ionsaying that it was Giesbrecht were each appointed
,
.. for terms of one year.
small gift in recognition of theirhelp durieg the year to the club and .
of the 'club'S-Spitirecration.•
Outbreaks of .Neweasbe
disease in- poultry flocks in
southwestern Ontario have
caused much concern in recent
months. Dr.. •D.A. Stevenson.
Veteriaary Service's' Laboratory,
Ontario Department of
Agriculture and Fold, Ridgetown,
gave some details -on the disease
at the recent Farmers Week at
Ridgetown.. College f
Agricultural Technology. •
' The severitrof this condition
was- -mit-tray: appreciated
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poultrymen in Kent County and
suroundingaPeanti1 *July 19'71,
say05r. Stevenson. It. was then
that Newcastle disease was
diagnosed in the county for the
'first time in over twenty years.
After two arid a half months of
severe losses it appeared Mat the
illiprifig the board s belief ,th_a_zet-
sh'oiiid ii---f&-i—ailway Approximately 250 Kinsmen a %
• crossings:The policy states that from the 21 clubs of Zones B and C
"Beard owned buses shall Comply , as well as local dignitaries are
with this policy when driving, expected to attendIhis function.
empty .lid all contractbeses shall .Mr. Watson. of Fonthil1,
.-be„enCauraged...to conform.!!_ ____ "Ontario, in his capaCityaS-Clfief
There was some 'discussion Executive of Canada 'S largest all-
, ConcerningloW .tlie Board would Canadian service club is'
discern whether or not contract travelling coast to coast in
buses were conforming .,to the,: Canada, visiting as many
regulation. ., • .. Kinsmen Clubs as 'possible. He is
"Would ajiyone like , to move , expected to speak to some 6,000
thatthe trains stop for the school Kinsmen in Under five weeks.
buses?" quipped Chairman Bob. Mr. Watson was born and
Elliott. , raised in St:Catharines, ,Ontario.
TWO resignations were noted at ' After attending the University of
Monday's meeting. The first ,,,
Toronto, he joined Crown .Life*
resignation 'was from W. H. Insurance in Toronto where he is
Knisely; superintendent, Who will new regional mortgage manager
leave theIboard'S employ at the for the Niagara Peninsula,. Mr.
end of August for retirement. One Watson joined the Kinsmen Club
• other superintendent„ Frank
Min Port Coli;orne• in 1961, Since
Madill, tendered his resignation
at last month's meeting. then he has. held .dffices as
follows: President , of Port
Vice-principal of ' Goderich Colborne, 1965-66; Deputy-
, DCI, Leonard Boyce, has also Governor District 1 Zone E
Indicated his intention to retire at
the end of August. • • -
'• The board also approved an
education committee suggestion
that the board proceed withd the
ihanning and construction of an
• addition to Turfiberry Central •
Public Scheol to accommodate
Golden Circle, School for •the
Retardedand a library for public
school purposes; and. that Queen
ElizabethSchool be incorporated
In the plans when the addition_to.
Victoria Public ,School in
Goderich is being considered.
Huron Cointy, it was pointed
out; is one of the first counties in
Ontario to incorporate schools
for the retapded .in -with the
regular day Schools. This is going
Onpresently at Huron Hope which
control and once more 'eliminated '
from the area. •
In late Nov, 1971 a new focus of
infection appeared in Lambtpn
County. A,t.the preset -time there
apPe4)r to be scattered outbreaks
• of the condition throughout
s?nthwestern Ontario.'
- The disease usually appear'
suddenly and spreads quickly
• through..tull.y..s.u4c.,ep,tible flocks.
The. incubation perttod following
natural Prxpostfiqva ries I rom.tw (;'
1 th roblems
ne'rvous Signs common y
observed --are paralysis of
e xt ities, .head qsbaking, neck
rmsting, and circling.. In laying
flocks. egg production may drop
.rapidly or stop completely within
vp, days. If the flock surviyes,
production usually returns,
'•,kithin six weeks lo what it was
helore the outbreak appd
eare,.
e same respiratory p
as with.chickens. • hour and this seemed suitable,
. K proper vaccination. program The distance of visiori was
appears to be tht• only method of ,satisfactory as well, they said,
ayoiding Newcastle disease .in a with 'exception of the easterly
„flock. All -flocks should be approach where one. 'of the
• vaccinated at least three times •tristorical stone pillars tended to
• before they are twentS1 weeks old:block the view 'of approaching
and . then every four months' •-motorists.
The transport sursveiy also
noted that at present •the speed
zone in the area of the
intersection is set at 35 miles per,
thereafter. Most vaccination
'
Council noted the historic
• pr °grams recommend an initial
turkeys appear to be vaccination :foNewcar
• .pillatS did .present a;
d•anger but
addedthatit would bea shame to
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diseasepeightotenaySOfage,
rosistant than')' chickens , to
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have them torn down even- theugh ip Yo0 REALLY WANT: To
to days -The eti-kftest , si -fits-eas-e rn - la i r to
Y ne booSter vaccirtation at fou
miitit be necessarY in the VIM,— GET-MST;RE4MCIAPA
ttl.e disease are respiratory in ev, rag e
tHrkeys, the primary 'sign , six weeks of' age. a second booster
of public safely. CLOSE Tb METAL OehrecTS
nature - with gaspinti.? being the
MOSt ObV10,11S' and consistent sign
Depression and impaired appetite
generally accompany tilt_
respiratory . signs. Nervous
signs especially in young chicks.
appeal. about twO to five days after
..)liserved is one of sudden loss of •
,oroduction with little increase in
nwrtality. In young poults (atound
1sreeeksotd) mortal itv may he
. .
quite severe. with depression,
lack of appetife: and nervous
vaccination every -four months
Devi/mop-I CAN ESE
• A copy' of the report is to be DISASTROUS . EVEN A
thereafter. . • .. • , •
All cases of NeWCastle d• isease. forwarded to local 18q3, of the -141.4'.Ico"wE ipt<F'Argo.gtREE.s.
• Iriternational Union of Machinists
- diagnosed in the Lecerli outbreak
-r.R-e 1-r IN THE KITCHEN
and Aerospace -Workers at who s • IN- yi•••1 E •
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have occurred in floc-ks which tlid !
riot receive a complete request the • study tad .been WOODS.'
vaccination program, said
I
Dr:
originally taken. A Copy is also to
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GQDERiCI-1 FRQATED FOODS
65 HAMILTON STREET
MAPLE LEAF VAC PAK=21/2 ;113. avg.
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DINNER HAMS ib.99
LEAN SLICED •
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SIDE' PORK
COLEMAN'S SLICED
BOLOGNA
1966-67; Governor District 1• ,
1967-68; National Vice-,'
Pfesident, 1970-71; National
President, 197472.
• He is married to Kinette Jerry.
They have three children, 'lolly
13, Jeff 11, and Doug 8,
Kinsmen Clubs are active
• • throughout Canada. donatkhg over
7 million dollars in service to
•'their communities.
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