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Page 14, Whitby Froc Preis, Wednesclay, November 17, 1993 eii New site wanted for French high. sehool MMI the wisdom of building echools in a recession, Qilnan said the curront eoenecclimate actually benefîts the board. "TMis is an excellent time te build a sehool, the costs of con- struction are lower,» ho said. Although neither Qîdmnan nor Andrews wero preparod te put a price t on tho school it was one of three projocts included in the board's 1995 funding alloca- tion from the province. Tho board will receive $9.25 million for tho F'rench hi h school, an Oshawa schoel adEi THE DURHAM BOARD 0F EDUCATION Community Meetings Trustees of the Durham Board of Education will hold community meetings in the following locations to hear input from the public on the impact of potential reductions to the 1994 budget. November 16, 1993, O'Neill C.V.l. auditorium, Oshawa November 18, 1993, Port Perry H.S. cafeteria, Port Perry November 23, 1993, Anderson C.V.1. auditorium, Whitby November 24, 1993, Brock H.S. auditorium, Cannington November 29, 1993, Ajax H.S. auditorium, Ajax November 30, 1993, Uxbridge S.S. cafeteria, Uxbridge December 7, 1993, Dunbarton H.S. cafeteria, Pickering Ail community meetings will begin at 7:00 p.m. with presenta- tions until 9:00 p.m. and informaI discussion until 9:30 p.m. To request an information package or to register to make a presentation, please caîl (905) 576-4600, (905) 686-2711 or 1-800-265-3968 and ask for extension 215. tion and a new school in Brock Township. Although construction of a new schoel will put an end te the current arrangornent at Garnier and Austin, Oldnian tormod it a "tremendeus success ster* » Ho said the relativeyfew ro bleme which have arisen frm having te share facilities is a crodit te the principals, staff and studenta of both schools. "This is a perfect example of how two secieties can live toether ini harmony," said Old- man. By Mke Kowalsid Another location is being sought for a new French high school in Whlitby. The -Durham separate schoel board has filed applications with the Town of Whitbyte permit a schocl on the northeast cerner cf Taunton Road and Hwy 12 (Brock Stroet). If approved by council, the school will house students now attending St. Charles Garnier on Dryden -Boulevard while stu- dents from the Fathor Leo J. Austin English high school would move into the existing Garnier building. Both schools are cur- rently within the same complex. School board officiaIs are aïm- ing for a September 1995 epen- ing for the new facility. Earlier this year the board purchased property on the corner which had been owned by local developer Mike Volpe. 'he decision te build in north Whitby effectively kilîs proviens plans te acquire a site in the proposed Lyndri Shores develop- ment noar LAke Ontario. The board had been trying for more than feur years te, obtain a site in the mixed residential, commercial and industrial deve- lopaient planned for 112 acres south of Hwy. 401. But as associate education director Grant Andrews explained, the board could net afford to pass up a chance te, buy the Volpe preperty when it became available. Board efficials were still wait- 0ing for a go-ahead fromn the Ontarie gevernment for land in the Lynde Shores area and,' anxi- eus to have a schoel in place by 1995, opted for the northern site, Andrews said. uIt's aise an excellent location,» said Andrews, in that it will ho more accessible and central te the rest cf Durham Reffien. Board chair Tom Ofdman said the new facility will MI1 an urgented for the separate «Portbe are growing like mushrooms at Austin, we've exceeded the site," ho said. Aithougli some may question 701 ROSSLAND RD. 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The Oshawa an District Credit Counseling Service is a member agency of both United Way organizations. Present for the occasion were acting mayor of Oshawa John Aker, mayers Diane Hamre cf Claringten 'and Tom Edwards cf Whitby- representatives cf the mayors of Ajax and Pickering alse attended& The Oshawa and District Credit Counselling Service lias been serving Durhamn Region since 1970 and is a non-profit agency. *ounling srvice esaceredtationS Fîre Tools - from eobeWl Convected AirSYSte CMC I MNEY Heritage trIMaItAn BR USH PETICAR IInvesMmnFor from 2 V'$vc lealing BiUs2 0 , VVe Stock Black Pipe A per month C-ITo $12 O.A.C. Aflaw Tight tSTOVE DEN 15Blow 9 ____smc A~ Division of!ano Pools &Sa57m 19 L OPEN: Mon.-Frl. 10-6 Thurs.-Fri. 10-8 Sat. 10-5 Durham's Largest SShowroom Accreditation means that rogien residonts can oxpect the service te meet the high standards, service and operational critoria as eutablishod by the Ontario association. It identifies that the service meots accepted standards and indicates te private and public funding institutions that the service is worthy cf financial support. Maintenance of the accreditation is an engeing process. In addition te counselling those with meney management problems, the service assistod clients in the disbursement of more than $6 million te creditors through its repayment program from 1972 te March 1993. The Oshawa and District Credit Ceunselling Service is locatod at 172 ing St. E., Oshawa L1H 1B7, telephone 579-1951. Environmenta-lists Stairt ere- rA 1 i