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Orono Weekly Times, 22 Oct 1980, p. 1

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all happens at a local bazaar ■ ■ v 'v: : Orono Weekly Times, Wedne 'day, October 22nd, 1980 "Behaviour contract" in use at Clarke High School something for everyone, me Penny Sale table was again a matter of decision after decision on just place the tickets. wnere to You name it and it was for sale at St. Saviour's bazaar on Saturday and there was Three lucky draws were held in connection with the bazaar. The winners were: Paul Reed, ouilt: Janice Wood, erocerv hamner and Mes. Girlie Dean, doily. by Kari Lewins There were perhaps thirty to forty people who turned out at a disciplinary meeting held last Thursday night at Clarke High School. The meeting was the first presentation .of a sub-committee of the Parent Teachers Association, and pertained to the conflicts and disciplinary action taken between between a pàrant-child relationship relationship as well as the relationship relationship between school authority and the student. , Many parents have problems problems controlling their childs behaviour. This is not an uncommon fact, what is uncommon though, is finding a solution to the conflicts that arise between parent and child. "Bridging the Gap" a movie that was viewed during the meeting discussed ways in which parent and child can A look into the past Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hawke, R.R. 2 Orono ; take a quick glance through the recently published book, Picture Picture the Way We Were, which went on sale in Orono on Saturday. Mr. Hawke was interested in the old canning factory in Bowmanville. The book contains pictures of the past from throughout the Town of Newcastle. [ frappemngg,,, INAUGURAL COUNCIL MEETING SLATED FOR DEC. 1 By by-law passed on Monday the first meeting of the new council will be held on Monday, December 1st, 9:30 a.m. With all positions on council being contested there could be considerable change in the make-up of the new council. Numerous changes could also come about in the Newcastle Hydro Electric Commission with eight seeking election to the four positions on the Commission. FOUR MAY BE OUT IN PORT HOPE. Three current council members in Port Hope will not ' a running for office this November 10th. Anita Blackwood, v ger Carr and Rod Stewart have all stated they will not be "candidates in the forthcoming election. Bob Sanderson, also on the present council, is a doubtful starter this year. Tickets are still available for the Orono Interclub Fund Raising Group formal dinner and dance being held this Saturday evening in the Orono Community Centre. Tickets priced at $20.00 a couple include dinner and dancing and are available from qither Ron Hadley or Rick Patterson of Orono. Tickets available are limited limited and the committee in charge of this event must have a count by Thursday for fbe catering to the dinner. Get .yours now if you intend to "ÿttend. It is during this evening that the Fund Raising Committee Committee hope to either complete complete or come close to completing the fund raising for the new Orono Arena and Coinmuriitv Centre. Many of the local organizations will be presenting their donations to the project and as well individuals are expected to provide further funding. in speaking recently with SECRETARIES VOTED TUESDAY Secretaries of the Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education voted on Tuesday in a supervised vote by a provincially appointed representative of the Ontario Labour Relations Board. The vote was held in all areas of the Board's jurisdiction starting in Bowmanville with voting from 9 to 10 a.m. and then proceeding across the area. The supervisor of the vote was present for all voting. Due to a Tuesday press time the result of the vote was not available for publication. The Board of Education had called for the supervised vote. The strike is now in its feighth week., • WILL CHALLENGE HOWARD QUANTRÏLL IN HOPE , Councillor Marilyn McHolm of Hope Township has announced she will compete for the posifioi) of Reeve in hope* with a challenge to incumbent Reeve, Howard Qpantrill. McHolm said this will give taxpayers the opportunity to vote for more ofihe same or to vote to see if some changes could not be undertaken in Hope. The incumbent deputy-reeve, Roger Wiilson,\vill also face a challenge for the position of • Harvey Howe, an incumbent councillor seeking the position. overcome their conflicts with each other and satisfy each other's needs. "Bridging the. Gap" suggested that the best way to solve conflicts was to have them join in problemsolving problemsolving to try and find a no-lose solution. In order to meet the needs of both parent and child the solution to the conflict must be acceptable to both. After the movie was viewed, some of the students, taking a drama course, acted out a skit which they put together themselves. The skit was called "A Students Eye- view of Discipline", and showed some; of the conflicts which arise between the school authority and the student. When the skit was over the persons attending retired to the school cafeteria for coffee and a chance to write down questions on paper that would be answered after the brief coffee break. During the question period which was held immediately after the coffee break, Mr. (Continued page 3) Mayoralty candidate throws out challenge Tickets still available for dinner-dance Mr. Charles Gray, chairman of the fund raising committee, committee, he said that following Saturday night there should be no more than $10,000 outstanding to be raised 'and this would be a maximum. He said it was possible that the debt would be cleared on that night. Gray stated the total commitment commitment from the community had finally been set at $270,000.00 which was an increase over the original amount. He said some over expenditures in finishing the community room had increased increased the need for further local funding. Many will be awaiting the outcome of Saturday night with great expectation as far as the financial implications of the fund raising efforts over the past three years..To reach the goal of $270,000.00 in this'small community for the facilities of the new arena and community centre would be a most noticeable achievement. William Hulsman, R.R. 2 Orono, who last week declared declared his candidancy for , the office of Mayor for the Town of Newcastle has now challenged challenged incumbent Mayor, Garnet Rickard, to a man to man public debate On such matters as taxation and the town's administration. In issuing the challenge Hulsman suggests the debate be held dùring the week of October 29th àt a location of Rickard's choice. Hulsman said he is ready to define the topics arid the appointment of a moderator. A copy of his letter to Mayor Rickard is contained elsewhere in this issue of the Times. Hulsman, 60, a manager consultant living in the Orono area, is semi-retired and has made a career out of taking companies, in financial or organizational difficulty and helping put them back into , sound operation. Hulsman states that'with this sort of expertise* he could help the Town of Newcastle. Hulsman said he has decided decided to run for the mayorship as it is his only alternative if he wanted to go beyond the stage of merely oritizing the town's , affairs. He said he is seeking this post because he believes the chief executive officer of any corporation is responsible for its well-being. He said the crew of a ship or a board of directors is a direct reflection of the effectiveness of the captain or the chairman of the board. Hulsman said the town needs assistance. "You don't have to ask-if the town council has been effective", he said. "The answer is no." The candidate said .he is running on the grounds that his skills can be useful to the municipality. "I can look at an organization. I can see what is supposed to make it click and I can see if it clicks or not," he said. He'also said.it. is not necessary to be a 'political animal' to be effective on council. Hulsman married for 35 years has lived in the former Clarke Township, north-east of Orono, for the past five years. He said he has taken an active . interest in the town's civic activities since moving to the community. He is a firm believer in education - and as such is taking a refresher course in mathe- mates. He also speaks four languages and is an ardent reader. Travel and gardening are two of his hobbies. Some disco may have helped New 1 teachers were not excluded from the hi-jinx of initiation held last Friday at Clarke High School. Pictured above is vice-principal, Mr. Dawson, participating in the event. With a little more. 1 hip-action and some tips from a belly-dancer he could have successfully carried out his sentencë handed down by the 'prosecuting seniors. A little bit of disco may have- helped.

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