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Durham M.P. Ross Stevenson ushered In the New Year PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, January 9, 1990 -- 3 Separate school teachers return to classrooms but will only "work to rule' Teachers at Immaculate For bo on Separate School in Port Perry joined their col- leagues across Durham Region in a "work to rule" when they re- turned to class Monday morn- ing after the Christmas break. The "work to rule" cam- paign by the nearly 800 Se ate School elementary teachers in Durham started December 22, the last day of classes before the holidays. The teachers are attempt- ing to negotiate a new contract with the Durham Separate School Board. A mediation is scheduled for this Wednesday (Jan. 10)in Oshawa. Mike O"Connor, chief nego- tiator for the teachers said last week that "work to rule" means teachers will be performing only those duties as required by the Education Act. "All extra-curricular activi- ties will end during the (work to rule) action and teachers will be Both sides have agreed to a news black-out on specific is- sues of the dispute while media- tion efforts are underway. However, the main issue is staffing and student/teachers ratios in the classrooms. Of nearly 50 Separate ele- mentary boards in Ontario, Durham ranks close to the bot- tom in terms of staffing ratios. Early in December, Dur- ham teachers voted overwhelm- ingly (89.6 per cent) in favour of strike action, should mediation fail to come up with a new con- tract. As for the "work to rule" campaign now underway, Mr. O'Connor said "teachers hope this action will underline the se- riousness of their concerns and the necessity of a reasonable ap- proach to settlement by the trustees." The teachers have been working without a collective agreement with the Board since spending only their mandated the start of the school year in time in the school," he saidina September. statement. Sunday afternoon with a levee at the Uxbridge Music Hall. And one of the many who dropped by to extend best wishes was former M.P. for this area Allan Lawrence. At left In pho- to are Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kerr of Port Perrv Stouehouse Folk Ant RR. 2, OAKWOOD -- CORNER of HWY. 1846 (2 Miles East of Manilla) -- OPEN HOUSE -- JANUARY 19, 20 & 21 -- classes for new & experienced painters JENNIFER CURRIE 105-357-3204 visit the. Wheatsheaf Cafe for TEMPTING LUNCHES Monday through Saturday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Sunday 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM TUESDAY - SENIORS' DAY COMPARE THE RATE! db AJAX Va¥ } JEEP EAGLE LTD. Jeep SALES & SERVICE 493 BAYLY STREET EAST, -- 10 weeks, 3 hour classes morning or eveni -- large selection of new patterns -- reasonable prices for supplies AJAX, ONTARIO L1S 4S7 K f- (418) 883-4100 Oshawa [418) 434-1810 165 '085.8435 HIRYU Sistivo KAI SALES: Monday to Thursday 9 to 9; Friday & Saturday 9 to 5. - Martial Arts Centre MASONIC HALL SERVICE & PARTS SERVICE & PARTS: Monday to Friday 8 to 5; Saturday 8to 12. Ip ie iE ENTREE El I 5 Hit am Aa iP HE - Queen & Lilla St., Port Pery (across from Presbyterian Church on Queen St.) } CLASSES - Monday & Wednesday Children - 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Adults - 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Pay monthly $25 for Children & Students, $35 for Adults. Join Anytime - 985-0205 - Visitors Welcome y B J G P © 0) T difference 985-8448 Our delivery | 0 TN Towk ONLY vehicles are [or B oli | PS CUSTOMER Ya¥ CARE . PORT PERRY 80 Water Street somewhat = BIGFOOT larger =3 m 20-piece cheese pizza (additional items $1.20) BIGFOOT GIANT 20-piece chéPse pizza (additional items $1.75) "We Don't Cut Corners!" :g9 i ] 999 HOMESTEAD URNITURE & APPLIANCES : i oy 7A East - Port Perry y * Extra Cheese $2.00 * Sales Tax Extra Phone 985-2451 (Bigloot Giant $2.50)