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Whitby Free Press, 7 Nov 1984, p. 17

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7.1984.,.PAGE 17 0 SPORTS WEEK ln 50-55 category.... Tiger second i DC run These five young men make up Anderson Collegiate's senior boys cross country runming team. Standing in. the rear are Chris Curd, Chris Tavares and Del Cook. In front are: Ken Santala and Stephen Duddridge. Photo by Andrew Uranowski ACVI runners amo'ng the best The Anderson Colegiate senior boys coscountry running team is one of the finest in Ontario. The squad came 24th out of a field of 38 teams from across the provin- ce in the country cham- plonships that were held inGeorgetown Iast .Saturday. Coachi Barbara Dillon f is extremely pleased 'Mth the boys' perfor- P mance. "You see, it was their first year, runnlng as a team," she said adding that three of the five member teamn are ac- tuaily juniors. Skie also noted that many of the runners in the eight kilomnetre j event have had inter- nainai running ex- peince. Frt across the finish ie -or A.C.V.I. was Chris Tavares. Dillon notes that he lias con- SChamps. lj Two dance pairs fromn te Whitby Figure Sk!tmg Club earned their firat medals at the Hamilton-Stoney Creek Invitational meet on Nov. 3. In the pre-novice dan- ce pains, Don and Chris MacLean won the gold medal. Don is 13 and Chris is il. f The silver medal in the same category was also won by a Whitby pair. Taking the medal wsDarren Edwardsi 1lUNchole Page, 12, sistly finished first for Anderson tis year despite the fact that he's a rookie. The other members of the team are: Chris Gurd, Ken Santala, Del Cook and Stephen Dud- dridèe. They earned their berth at 'the- OFSSA sponsored AUI-Ontario High School Cross Coun- try Championships by winning the COSSA titie a week earlier. Dillon says she expec- ts ail the boys to b e part of Anderson's cross country ski contingent tis season and to be part of the track and field, squad corne this spring. REMO VAL 0F SNOW AND ICE FROM SIDEWALKS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND DISABLED PERSONS The Town of Whitby will be providing snow removal for resident senior citizens and disabled persons who are unabie to clear the snow from the sidewaik. To be eligible there must be no able- bodied person resIding at the residence where the snow and lce la to be cieared. This service applies only to single famiiy residen- ces and flot to vacant land or multiple famnily dweilings. Person already confirmed on the Ministry of Correctionai Services' list need flot appiy. There wiil be a nominal charge for this service and the' service will oniy be supplied on weekdays betwe en 7:30 a.m. and 4:00. p.m., exciuding holidays. For more Information regarding this service, pieae For more information regarding this service, piease cail the Operations Centre at 668-3437 prior to November 16, 198A R.A. KUWAHARA, P. Eng., -0 f Pu~blic W'rs A niember- of the Whitby Tiger Running Club won second place in his division in the nin- th aânnual Marine Corps Marathon that was held. in Washington, D.C. last Saturday. Jim Mcllwham, 54, came second in the 50 to 55 age grôup in the 26.2 mile run with a tirne of 2:44:50. Ten members of the club participated in the event which saw 12,000 runners from ail over North America leave the starting line. '! First across the finish uine fromn Whitby was Gary Rannali who finished in 2:30:57 just a few minutes behind the winner who clocked in at 2:19: 10. A few minutes behind Rannali was Ron Healy who carne in 2:47:40 af- ter the starting gun sounded. Tbree Tigers also achieveci a *personal best during the run. Frank Webster came in at -2:49:45; Martin Sud- don clocked 3:08 even while George Gadan- Canadie Radb-toev1ison ind Teftcommunlcatioo Commissiffl Conseilcm la radkwiousion et des N»=. nkWonscandim AMEN DMENT: NOTICE 0F PUBLIC HEARING CRTC- Notice of Public Hearing 1984- 94. With reference to its Notice of Public Hearing 1984-87 dated 28 September 1984, relating to its public hearing.to be held at the Conferen- ce Centre, Phase 4, 140 Promenade du Portage, Papineau Room, Hull, Que., commencing on 27 November 1984, the CRTrC makes* the folîowing announ- cement: AT THE REQUEST OF THE APPLICANT, THE FOLLOWING AP- PLICATIONS HAVE BEEN WITHDRAWN FROM THE PUBLIC HEARING. Issue No. 1 - Item 36. Rogers Câble TV Ltd. OSHAWA, BOWMAN- VILLE AND WHITBY,- Ont. Application (842060600) by ROGERS CABLE TV LTD. to amend the licence for the broad- casting receiving un- -- 'M M. dias earned bis P.B. one minute later. Ian Barron ran his third marathon in seven weeks and clocked a respectable tume of 3:15 even. Richard Attwooll crossed the finish line at 3:25 while Cindy Bobyk completed the run- in exactly four hours. Rounding out the club's effort was Vera McLiwham with a time, of 4:30 even. «Tis was the second year that the club had participated in the Washington event. The Whitby Tigers Running Club was foun- ded last year by Barron and Attwooll. The club offe-rs something* for REGULAR AND FRENCH IMMERSION KINDERGARTEN PROGR'A MS The Durham Board of Education of fers a choice 0f programs to parents whose children are about to start Kindergarten. The Regular half-day program is offered throughout the Region. Aîthough formai registration for Regular Kindergarten usually takes place ln late March or April, you may contact your neighbourhood school at any time to enrol your chiid. In a number of schools in the Region, the Durham Board of Education of- fers an optional, alternative program, French Immersion, for parents *who would like their children to have the opportunity to become fluent in French at an earîy age. The aim of this program Is to allow students to become proficient ln .French and at the same time develop and maintain language skIlîs ln English. Pupils enrolled in the French Immersion program follow the same Durham Board of Education course outlines as do students in the regular program. In Kindergarten, Grades 1,.2 and 3 the language of Instruction is 'French. A full English Language Arts program is introduced ln Grade 4. In successive grades, about haîf the subjects are taught ln English and haîf ln French. Applications are now being accepted from parents whose ýchIldren are eligible to attend Kindergarten ln September, 1985. Please contact the Prin- cipal of the nearest achool offering the French Immersion program if you are-Interested ln enrolling your chiîd. Please note that transportation to and from French Immersion classes le theresponsibility of the parents except where students can reach the Fren- ch Immersion classes by using regularly scheduled school bus routes., For'further Information please caîl the following schools. Oshawa: Ridgeway P.S. (Kindergarten, Grades 1 to 7) Mr. B. Cornwall, Principal 728-4532 Gertrude Colpus P.S. (Kindergarten, Grades 1, 2,3) Mr. J. Wilson, Principal 725-8271 Whitby: E.A. Fairman P.S. (Kindergarten, Grades 1, 2,3) Mr. D. Swerdfeger, Principal 668-2251 Ajax- Southwood Park P.S. (Kindergarten, Grades 1, 2, 3) Mr. P. Long, Principal 683-5230 Westney Heights P.S. (Kindergarten) Mr. J. Paxton, Principal 427-7819 Pickering: Sir John A. Macdonald P.S. (Kindergarten, Grades 1 to7) Mr. E. Hedley, Principal 839-1159 Frenchman's Bay P.S. (Kindergarten, Grades 1, 2) Mr. R. Oliver, Principal 839-1131 Uxbridge: Uxbridge PS. (Kindergarten, Grades 1 to 4) Mr. D. Hogg, Principal 852-3071 Port Perry: R. H. Cornish P.S. <Kindergarten, Grades 1 to 4) Mr. H. Kiezebrink, Principal 985-2591 Information meetings for parents wili be held early in 1985. Watch your local newspaper for detailIs. AddItional Information may be obtained by contacting one of the schools offering the French Immersion program, or by calling the Durham Board of Educatioli French Department, 666-3821 or 686-1282. THE DURHAM BOARD OF EDUCATION everyone from the recreational runner to the serious runner. This year, the club hasset aside a traiing pay for the under 15's, a separate niglit for the rest of the runners and a Sunday morning program for longer runs. The club runs ail year round and is based at the Iroquois Park Com- plex where changing and showering facilities are available. The club has also had one major achievement during its first year of operation with a first place finish in the Sud- bury Marathon Team Event. They are also plan- ning to hold an -eight kilometre run on Dec. 29. This "Run the Weight Away" should be an enlightening ex- -perience and the club wiil provide changing facilities and soup and roUs afterwards. For ýmore information about the club eall Barron at 668-1511 or At- twoolat 668-0584. LETS SEEYOU DO IT... OUFDOORS! I THE DURHAM BOARD 0F EDUCATION cA9ýlllÇ.IQÇý.le .ý *ýl 114 ýàM Ný ic-i MM ý ý C X !, výAe-ý 911MI M, "ýX!' ý"cM" m l' 1 i I

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