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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-01-30, Page 21h . ; mow.. $fratf�rd YMCA Recreation project to stress participation BY SUSAN WHITE Students in th,e" Stratford schools under' the,. Hurpn Perth' Roman Catholic Separate School Board will participate in a remedial recreation „project which will be offei ed by the,, Stratford YMCA. The project, funded ,under a federal; LIP grant, is, in two parts. The first, known as "The Club"' is for children from six to fourteen' and ,is designed to "hekb the child develop new skills and in- crease his selfsconfidence". The program will be offered free at St. Paul's Parish Hall and at the Y. - The other program ..will teach recreational shills and is designed to help children "overcome their •feelings of helplessness, anxiety and rejection when. they are confronted with participation in group activities, or are asked to participate in team sports by their friends. The - Board agreed at their CQPBt?,ICliSioNA,L•S, meeting in Seaforth Monday night" to allow the' YMCA's program director to..contact the princip is in the. Strat- • ford HPRG�S.�schools, for help ip finding the children who would ' most benefit from these programs. Both programs : will' be staffed by volunteers and;,by trained recreational staff:, the board learned. Assistant Superintendent Joseph Tokar said the samer programs had been conducted sue- ces'fully last, year, when the HPRCSS Board took part. The HPRCSS board also agreed to give the Stratford Parents Without Partners 'permission to use the. gym at St. Aloysius School. Group members and • their children will use the gym every six weeks. The board decided the group was an educational one and as such ' came udder their usual policy on the use of school buildings. One child bitten 4. Teachers to learn first: Thirty-two teachers and Board" heard at the meeting caretakers from the Huron—:' in Seaforth MQnda t Perth •Roman Catholic Trustee Joe idoby, whose, Separate Schools are at- interest .Last fall led, to the tending a first" aid „cdurse in course being offered, asked • Straifbrd,• organized by 'John " for' a list with .the napes of M c'C a r ro l l, physical ,those taking the course. education consultant to the "Are any bus drivers ,.board and George Nutt of taking it", Michael Connolly, Woodstock. Additional Kippen area trustee, wanted glasses will be organized for to know. Director of board personnel in South E�lucat�ion John Vintar said Huron, Seaforth and that bus drivers were- in- Vl�i;i�.hrt'm' 'nrea. the HPRCSS formed about the course., ttSPECIALq GROUT Vikings first Toss Hey what's everybody looking at? A group of players wait season to the tough Stratford club while the juniors were for a rebound under the basket in last Friday -'s action at a little luckier escaping with a 49-48 victory. (staff photo) GDCI. The senior' Vikings lost°+ their first game of the Loose dogs are concern in village of Dublin BY SUSAN WHITE Township Council asking Seafor‘h property owned by •Farwell, Gaetan ,Blanchette Big dogs running at large them to, prohibit dogs' run R.S.Box expires on January and Mr. Pontsioen,. in the school yard at St. ning at large in the village'of 31, 1976'. A report from Francis Iiatr►ck s -School, Dui51►n,are ttatri hat ought:tosolve ''1Vlemberst-the coi=nfnittee TC -qtt, . e_hatrma of the_, worrying teachers and things, trustee Joe Looby of are chairman Michael parents, Sister ' Florence Dublin commented, 'Connolly; Kippen and Alton Kelly, principal - of ,the Marcy,, 'Stratford and , Bill . "school, told. members of the In a -Committee ' of the' 'K•inahan, Kingsbridge. , Huron Perth Roman Catholic Vitale session after th'e ' Separate School Board in a regular megting board letter read at the board members formed a corp - meeting Monday night. mittee u`to'study alternatives Children have . been for board office facilities in knocked over and in one ,the• future," Board Chairman case a child was bitten. David Tealien - of , Stratford.. • Board -members decided to Said. The, hoard's present send a Tetter to Hibbert lease an its office in the South Huron meeting, Thepresence of two principals as observers' at the board meeting, •'Adrian Pontsioen of St. .Xoseph''s, Clinton and Paul 'Nickel of St.` Ambro§,e, ;Stratford, prompted Trustee Looby to say that he thought it would be a good idea for principals, whoattend board meetings to,be invited'to speak. ' "They " could came prepared to talk about their schools, what they like and, • t • , te and expressed don't • like", Mr. Looby said, •the concern of the principals r..4ti Allison Jackson, mental Van Raay; vice president- were just -names and were - retaa'rdation' co-ordinator Robert Southcott; recording not known to board members from London was the guest secretary - 'Mrs. Margaret speaker at the annual Wein; corresponding meeting of the& South Huron secretary Mrs. Margaret • Association for the Mentally. Purdy;, and treasurer Mrs. Retarded. She spoke on' what Ann Klungel. the government has --done Committee chairmen .for and is going to do for the the year were also elected; mentally retarded. --adult services - Mrs. Helen Rev.. Andrew, Blackwell, Kneale; family,care-.-' -' lylrs:" past -; president of the Nonie Hemingway;• property ass''ociation read a prepared - Glen .Greb; campaign - " • report on the events and' Mrs. Alma Godbolt; Flowers :.,_._,accompl,.sihemtns of - the pf Hop,e - Mrs. Kathleen association in ,1974. The Whitmore; membership. --_ treasurer's° books" 'were -Mrs. Anne Cann; nursery audited and approved. "' Rev. Andrew ,Blackwell and Executive officers for 1975 YCMAR - Martin Van Raay. were elected as follows:. The association received a Rev. Andrew Btedkw'ell, past. 'donation of $100. from the' president; president 7 Case Exeter Rodee Co'mmittee., . • personally. At a future 'meeting,' Mr. Looby Concluded, he, would, like to see „pnrincipals invited to talk about their schools. Ther board agreed to ap- point 'its' personnel com- mittee to repr'esenf--them in contract negotiations with the Huron -Perth Unit of the Ontario • English Catholic -Teachers' Association. Personnel committee members are Chairman Vincent Young, and Arthur 'Haid, Francis 1-licknell and. Howard Shantz. Negotiatng for the teachers, will be Clem Stefflei•, president of the Huron Perth OE'CTA, Dot E CARS N STACK - AL•L' ELIGIBLE IOR ,ice CASH.. REBATE from GM` • --Pontiac Astre Station Wagons, Coupes 'and Hatchbacks b —Pontiac Ventura Coupes & Sedans — Buick Apollo Sedans — Buick Skylark Coupes . You must take delivery before February 28th, 1975 in order to qualify for thebate ,. BUY OR TRADE NOW, PONTIAG BUICK CADILLAC GMCTRUCKS HAMILTON'STREET - GODERICH ti T, Trustee -Clergy Relations committee was discussed in committee of the whole an -d details were notreleased to the press. Alsoin committee of the whole, the committee which will inttrvir w'anri hire .r1'nother• Assis:1nI = Suprcrl tpfticht sussed rho - procedure they will fallow anu. aid• no interviews had, • been held yet. 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