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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 18 Apr 1984, p. 16

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I i 1 16 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, April 18,1984 Rotary International Exchange Students Visit Ottawa The student exchange sponsored by Rotary Bowmanville realtor Ken Hockin (right), met International featured a recent visit to Ottawa and Durham - Northumberland M.P. Allan Lawrence in Parliament Hill. After seeing Question Period, the the House of Commons Lobby, students and their visit organizer, Cobourg - Council Briefs The regional municipality municipality of Durham has been given a triple A financial rating, following an analysis by Canadian Bond Rating Service. Regional council was advised advised last week that the rating rating of AAA (low) has been assigned to the Durham Region. Region. That's the second- highest rating possible. "The Region's financial position is very good. The debentures are considered to be of very good quality," said the Canadian Bond Rating Service in its report on the financial status of Durham. Durham's regional council council has given a green light to plans for the reconstruction reconstruction of Harmony Rd., in North Oshawa, from Ross- land Rd. to Pinecrest Rd. Cost of the project, which includes reconstruction of the Hoskin Bridge, is $1,009,835.38. Dagmar Construction Limited Limited was the lowest bidder for the contract. B.H.S. Students Do Well in Waterloo Math Competition Some of the Bowmanville High School particip- tin Winters. Mark Langley placed first in his disants disants from the recent University of Waterloo trict and fourth in all of Canada in the grade nine Mathematics contest are shown here. From left competition. Other students shown here were in are: Mark Langley, Shelly Sisson, David Brown, the top 25 and/or the top 10 per cent of the com- Jay Kelly, Marlene McLean, Scott Veals, and Mar- petitors from the junior grades of 9, 10, and 11. Yasuko Nagase, an exchange student with Rotary Rotary International, will be spending a year in Canada. Canada. Yasuko is from the city of Kanagawa, near Tokyo. Learning English and meeting people are the two priorities of 18-year-old Yasuko Nagase, a Rotary International International exchange student student who will be spending a year in Bowmanville. Yasuko arrived in Canada March 26 and is currently staying at the home of George and Kay Moore in Bowmanville. She will be living with four local families during her year in Canada. Yasuko said last week that her home is the city of Kanagawa located approximately approximately 60 miles south of Tokyo. Her father, who operates a. hardware store in Kanagawa, is a Rotarian. Yasuko, who is the youngest in the family, has one sister and one brother. Yasuko said she had some idea of what Canada would be like because a friend was a Rotary exchange student in Toronto. Although she has been in Canada for less than a month, she has already already tried downhill and cross-country skiing. In Japan, she plays tennis, tennis, badminton, baseball and basketball. She also enjoys enjoys knitting, playing the piano, and cooking. One of the things she likes most about Canada is the fact that it has so much open space. She has found many differences between attending attending school here and going to school in Japan. Canadian schools are not as strict as those of Japan and she finds that Canadian students have much more freedom. Japanese high school students wear uniforms uniforms and must follow a number of rules which include, include, for example, a prohibition prohibition on make-up and permanents. Japanese students, students, unlike their Canadian Canadian counterparts, are required required to clean their school and classrooms regularly. She has also found that the teachers in Japanese high schools are more strict. Yasuko's course of studies includes Math, Data Processing, English, Family Studies, and Physical Education. Education. 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