Clinton News-Record, 1986-05-28, Page 14Page 14—CI.INTON NEWS-
minst+er stresses need for education
COPD, WEDN'ESD'AY , MAY 28, 1986
EOM -Federal Employ lent and lin- annually in Canadian auto planta with the
•14gration Minister Flora M ePonaid had one day a ween in Japan to eeplUin why
good news and bad news when she breezed Japan s become a world leader in the
into South Huron District High Sehowl tor a automotive ind rY•
Ms. MacDonald said her ministry is in -
the85 students laiand an mioticl session ymith troducing programs to bring young people
the 85Q packed intothe school gym, who have not finished high school back into
on 1hay 22. the system so they can upgrade their educe"
The first federal cabinet minister to ever tion, at the same time, attain on-site
visit the school broke the bad news first: ships and work experience, Sulniner
employment opportunities for the unskilledthrough
will continue to decrease in, a world ex- programs
students areo high
thschool
000mandy university
v matching
revoluti n a technological and agrarianromstudents with jobs that are related to their
revolution. Quoting a remark from a with
seminar she had attended recently, she said studies. This provides young people
there has never been such dramatic change prior experience when applying for their
since the mammals came out of the sea and first full-time jobs.
stood upright. "You have the opportunity to finish high
The good news was the limitless school, and that is going to be the key to your
success. Don't short-change yourselves"
many �anw�oae�eov
many prograaais, and the'loss OJ governinent
credibility as a result of recent scandals,
with obvious enjoyment, '
When a female student asited for advice
for those who don't yetknow what career
they want, Ms. MacDonald confided she
the
spent two years hitch -hiking
world after graduating eufrom cation high school
•
before resuming
She advised the students to find out about .
various jobs by talking to other people, and
asking, "Do you like your job?", "What
satisfaction do you get from it?", "Where
can it lead?"
"Education is really worthwhile. It is
worth your while, and worth the country's
while in the future", Ms. MacDonald
concluded.
possibilities in an increasingly healthy pro-
vincial and national economy for those who was the advice of the former Cape Breton �- The visit to the Exeter school was arran
g
continue their education teyond secondary school teacher, who said in her teaching ed at Ms. MacDonald's request. From there,
days she had often encouraged young people she continued on to Goderich to tour Cham-
Ms.school. to stay on. pion Road Machinery and the Canada
MacDsnhod panted out that coin- Ms. MacDonald's rapport with her au- Employment Centre. That evening she was
gli
longer meanshigh school and f on one's university no dience was evident in the students' atten- a guest at the PC riding association's annual
Now,
case the end i dvaeducation. tiveness. The articulate and effervescent meeting and fund raising dinner at the com-
motion
n and technology,o of the rapid advance keepof infer- cabinet minister expertly fielded intelligent, munity centre in Seaforth. She was accom-
learn n just to
"we have to on panied on her travels by MP Murray
learning just to keep up". As one example, well -phrased questions on Katimavik, the
she compared; the 15 hours training given
effects of free trade, cutting of funding for. Cardiff.
Federal Employment and Immigration Minister Flora MacDonald signs the guest book
(and places h call to Ottawa) after a brief visit to South Huron District High School in Ex-
eter, while principal Shaw looks on. Ms. MacDonald told the students that an education is
very important. (Exter Times -Advocate photo)
Two win awards at Canada -made science fair
® "These young people give us a fresh
outlook on many of today's scientific pro-
blems and they will undoubtedly help to
shape our future." concluded Mr. Hall. The
Youth Science Foundation (YSF) is
Canada's only national organizer of youth
science activities. USF's programs include
Canada Awards for Participation in
Science, National Students' Science Council,
Science Olympics and two science
magazines — Flabbergast. and Youth
Science News. Science fairs are the largest
of its programs.
Sciences Wawanosh Corn Stover. The Schoolle 8 sreceived
Easte express their imagination, creativity and The Youth Science Foundation is a na-
Dr.Grant
McEweneNature alsoPProtection
n the p
Dr. Grant Protection Fund curiosity through the investigation of seism- tional non-profit organization funded by
Award. tific problems." said David Hall, Executive federal government grants and individual
Tom Cull, 13, of Belgrave, received Director of the Youth Science Foundation. and corporate donations.
honorable mention in Junior Physical
Sciences for his project entitled Hardness of
Wood. Cull, a Grade 7 student at East
Wawanosh Public School, also received a
$100 cash award from Northern
Telecom/Bell Northern Research.
OTTAWA - Two Huron County students
were award winners at the recent 25th An-
nual Canada -Wide Science Fair held in
Calgary.
This year's fair was a special silver an-
niversary celebration which brought more
than 370 students from across Canada to
compete for $55,000 worth of prizes. The na-
tional fair is sponsored by the Youth Science
Foundation.
Benjamin Barnes, 14, of Brussels, receiv-
ed honorable mention in Junior Physical
S es for his project,Making Paper out
of
The University of Calgary in Alberta was
the centre of activity for the 1986 Canada -
Wide Science Fair, held May 10-18. More
than 300 projects were judged by an expert
panel of judges from the university and
research institutes in the Calgary area.
Ken Nakamura, a Grade 9 student from
Edmonton was the youngest student to ever
win the Rockwell International Canada
Limited Award for Best -in -Fair. His project
looked at the effects of acid rain on aquatic
plants and animals.
"Each year, the Canada -Wide Science
Fair gives young people the opportunity to
Residents must apply for ditch filling
By Wilma Oke
TUCKERSMITH - The township has
established a policy requiring all residents
to apply to the municipality for permission
to fill in the ditches in front of their
residences in urban areas. The work must
be done under the supervision of the
township or road superintendent with all the
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work meeting his approval. received no benefit from the installation of
At the five -and -a -half hour council session the underground 'B' branch tile. His appeal
on May 20, another step was taken by coun- was denied and the engineer's assessment
cil to inform the Ministry of the Environ- schedule was endorsed.
ment it intends to undertake the construe- "Council opened the tenders on the
tion of the expansion of the Egmondville Charters drain, both for the open work with
water works system to the south side of the seven received and the closed work with
Bayfield River this summer, at an eight ieeeived. For the open work, council
estimated gross cost of $110,000. accepted the tender, of Hanna and Hamilton
Council authorized Richard Anderson of Construction' Company Ltd. at a tender
B.M. Ross and Associates of Goderich to price of $7,3520,erosion control of $1,894,50
proceed with the, final drawings and apply and,the side ro ds,o,rsuui�g� (4 41,928. For the
for approval as -quickly as possibleior this o close& Avert: INV , endl iifn Parker and
water expansion program, after he Parker was approved for $20,050.20 plus
presented the preliminary drawings of the road crossing of $850 plus $12 per private tile
work at the May 20 meeting. connectidh. t 0 ' ° '
Huron County Planner Caldwell, warden Council accepted the tender of Hodgins
Leona Armstrong and John Dougherty, a and Hayter Construction Ltd for the
member of the Huron Planning Committee, reconstruction .of Quebec Street at "a tender
attended the meeting to hear the discussion price of $94,148.26, subject to the approval of
on proposed amendment No. 104 to the of- the Ministry of Transportation and Com -
ficial plan for the County of Huron. The pur- munications and the Ministry of the
pose of the proposed amendment is to in- Environment.
elude policies in the secondary plan of the Council will advertise for a man and his
municipality in order to enable it to use site tractor for grass cutting and will also pur-
plan control in the future. ' chase a new mower for the municipality.
Court of Revision was held on the Huronview was granted' permission from
Charters drainage works with one owner, the township to erect a light standard on
Nico Peters, of east part of lot 31, concession township property adjacent to the entrance
7, Huron Road Survey, who has appealed his to Huronview, the meeting was adjourned at
assessment on the drain. Mr. Peters outlin- 1:30 a.m.
A very special birthday party was held in Clinton on Sunday for Luella Hall who
celebrated her 90th birthday on May 28. On hand for the birthday celebrations were
members of her family, (from left to right, first row) Steve Jones, Rhea Jones, Valerie
Jones and Cameron, Mrs. Hall, Henrietta Toll and Tyssen, Marguerite
Toll and and aim Terry
Scott.
Toll. (Back row) Warren Toll, Bailie Parrott, Larry Jones, Peggy Jones
More than 70 people attended the birthday party which honored the Morris Township
native. On hand were many former students of Mrs. Hall's. She taught in Guelph and in
Blyth for more than 30 years. Today. Mrs. Hall resides in the Queensway Nursing Home,
Hensall. She enjoys the company of her family, including her 91 year old brother Mr.
Parrott. (Shelley McPhee-Haist photo)
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