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Port Perry Star, 29 Mar 1972, p. 16

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$12-PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, March 22, 1972 College repeats course on early childhood education Starting April 5th, Durham College is repeating its Early Childhood Education course. The earlier Continuing Edu- cation program held in November was one of the College's new special inte- rest courses. Ninety-six per- sons enrolled, including nur- sery school teachers, as well as mothers with pre-school children and interested adults, The course which costs only $10will run from 8:10 to 10:10 p.m. for four consecutive Wednesdays, April 5, 12, 19 and 26. Mrs. George Pearce, a certified pre-school teacher, who was instrumental in setting up the Durham course, emphasizes that re- cent research has pointed out conclusively that the five years of a child's life are the most formative. Through a balanced program of art; music and 'play, the young child learns to make creative use of simple materials available in the world about him, and to' establish mean- ingful relationships with wir 1.48 | Check The Label On Your Paper ngplis) others. Mrs. Pearce believes that the Durham course will enable teachers and parents to help small children adjust < to society and better develop their. creative potential. Miss Dorothy Medhurst, of the Institute of Child Studies, University of Toronto, will conduct two of the sessions, including art for young children, and child develop- ment through creative work. Other teachers participating are Mrs. Jennifer Hardacre, specializing . in pre-school _ teaching methods, and Mrs. Donna Wood, covers the area of pre-school music. In addition to developing the child's appreciation of art and mjusic, course content is aimed at helping young children in cognitive development, assisting them in recognizing shapes, colors, sizes and developing skill in simple counting. Role playing is emphasized,- assisting children to develop healthy attitudes toward the family and society. Muscle development is also included in the course. Interested nursery school teachers and parents should' contact the Durham College registrar at 576 - 0210. Is this laundry basket costing you $5.00 a week to wash at the laundromat? Plus have "dryer l= BUY FROM )1. 50 WEEK GOOD CREDIT --~ BAD.CREDIT - NO CREDIT $3.20 vi: FREE SERVICE - FREE DELIVERY OR . INQUIRE ABOUT OUR USED RENTALS ALL MAKES, AS LITTLE AS PE RNA AN Dr. Dymond Appointed District Manager ©-P-P. Reports week-ending ¢ gives up practice (continued) With the possibility of a June Federal election, Dr. Dymond said he will be doing what he can to help the conservative candidate, "as I always have.' When asked if he has plans to write a book, Dr. Dymond answered that: in 'looking over my memoirs, diaries and speeches, I think there are some things that might be of interest." Dr, Dymond: had a very important part in the implementation of Ont-. ario"s medical health insu- rance programs. Except for a very brief period in Toronto, all of Dr. Dymond's years of medical - practice have been in Port Perry. Although very early in his career, he did consider specialization, Dr. Dymond -has always considered him- self a family physician. This, he says, has given him much personal gratification be- cause of the warm friend- ships that developed be- tween himself and so many of his patients. As of April 1, Dr. Thomas Millar, a graduate of Glas- gow University Medical School will be joining the Medical Centre 'and taking over responsibility for the gas, Inconvenience ._ going there? .How many times have you had to wait? Introduces the new Careful Ones pr 852-7442 = washer spin-dryer SHERWOOD T.V. SALES Brock wl i luthorized Representative: OFFICE KESWICK ONT. HEAD (Rear) Uxbridge J eral Bowman OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK 9a.m. - 9p.m The appointment of Daniel A.J, Snider as District Man- ager of the. Canadian Feder- ation of Independent Busin- ess in Ontario County. has been announced by John F. Bulloch, president of the Federation. Mr.--Snider is '36 and a native of Orillia. He has an exlensive background. in sales and field management work. His duties will include membership development, care of Dr. Dymond's pat- ients. : With his many years of family medical practice and his four straight terms as Conservative MPP, (he was elected to a fifth term last October) Dr. Dymond has earned the respect and admiration of many people. and management of a nét- work of volunteer district chairman for the Federation in the county. The: Federation is a nal- ional, federally-chartered non-profit organization dedi- cated to the protection of individual enterprise and the family farm. It is an outgrowth of the Canadian Council for Fair Taxation which Mr. Bulloch organized 21, years ago to lead the fight against the White Paper on: tax reform on behalf of small business and the middle income taxpaper. Jobless figures down in February Figures from the Oshawa office of the Department of Manpower and Immigration indicated that during the month of . February, 'the number of workers placed in employment through that office increased by over 40 per cent in comparison to "January. There was however, a noted surplus of power sewing machine operators, production assemblers, textile workers and truck drivers. Employment opportunities & LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER 235 WATER ST. D-DD) GBD) GD) LE) ELD) CD GD - 985-7391 - Exterior House Paint For the March 19, the Ontario Pro- vincial Police Whitby De- tachment reports a total of 30 motor vehicle collisons éau- sing $18,000 dgmage, There were 7 persons injured, and a Toronto man was killed inan accident on Highway 401. This death brings the number of fatalities to four in the region patrolled by the Whitby OPP since the begin- ing of 1972. During the same period last year, there were no traffic fatalities. : Also for the week ending March 19, the Whitby OPP investigated 92 general occurrences including 10 liquor offences,. 3 distur- . bances, 2 thefts, 2 assaults, ' break and enters, and 2 cases of malicious damage. in the general construction fields were described as "moderate," . while skilled persons such as electricians and welders were placed in the manufacturing field. The On-the Job-Training Program has created some interest from a variety of employers, and by the end of February a total of 159 new jobs had been created _ through approved applica- tions. At the end of February 4, 162 male workers and 2,878 p ¥ female workers were with-' out work in the Oshawa area. - CD D-DD EE ~G-~D No. 444 No. 444 Stain No. 444 PORT PERRY Fa J - Ld - A

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