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Port Perry Star, 6 Feb 1990, p. 4

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od 4 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, February 6, 1990 Crossing guard hired for A crossing guard has been found to take over the duties at Highway 7A, and Lilla Street in Port Perry. _ The Township had been look- ing for several weeks for an ap- plicant to fill the position, and ad no success until this week. According to Township Ad- ministrator Earl Cuddie the po- sition has been filled, and the new crossing guard was on the job first thing Friday morning. Mr. Howard Coulter will be taking over the morning, lunch, and after school shifts, to help the children cross the busy in- tersection safely. _ He stated he would try the job until the March break and then decide what to do from there. . He added that he initially Just wanted to take over the noon hour, and after school shifts. Having the morning shift as well splits up the day, not leaving much of it to enjoy doing other things. He said he decided he would take on the mornings as well, as he knew there was noone else to doit. The crossing guard who held the morning, and noon hour shifts, will continue with his duties by filling in for other crossing guards if they are go- ing to be absent. This situation has been one of great concern among the Township, the Board of Educa- tion, and the parents of young- sters who cross the busy inter- section every day. Many suggestions for solving the problem were brought up over the past few weeks by all parties concerned such as Lav ing buses pick up the students, Howard Coulter of Port Perry has taken over t busy intersection and having students change schools. These solutions were shot down due to the effects all the change would have on the chil- dren. The new crossing guard is the answer to the problem the Township and the Board has been looking for. 4 he duties of crossing guard at Highway 7A, and the Oshawa Road. The Township had been looking for someone to fill the posi- tion for weeks with no success until now. Mr. Coulter will be taking over the morning, noon, and after school shifts, to help the children cross the busy intersection safely. Y KARCHER THE WORLD'S LEADING MAKER OF QUALITY PRESSURE CLEANERS! 1000 PSI Hot/Cold Water 110 Volt 2.4 Gallons/Minute 33' Hose Call for Demonstration! REG.$3995%0 NOW ONLY $2795." We made a large purchase to get this low price! (While quantities last) Ve] =] 7, ---- JAMEN SALES & SERVICE EAL hg 3] 168 Brock Street West, Uxbridge, Ontario LOC 1KO (416) 852-6133 SERVICE AFTER SALES... 1S OUR TRADEMARK! :

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