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COPY 65¢ (61¢+ a¢ GsT) 28 Pages "We goofed" on buses, says superintendent Board apologizes for confusion it caused by changes in school times By John B. McClelland Port Perry Star The Durham District School Board will make sure parents are kept fully informed of any future changes to school bell times, an official promised at a meeting last week. Ron Trbovich also vowed the board will test any changes to school times before they are implemented, to avoid the kind of confusion that occurred last September. Mr. Trbovich, superintendent of education and business, made the comments at a meeting with a group of parents at Port Perry High School last 'Thursday evening. The meeting was called by the school's community council and included PPHS prin- cipal Sandra Riches and representatives from a com- pany that provides bus service to Durham students. He conceded several times during the meeting that the way changes in school bell times were implement- ed last September was "a very difficult thing to do, (and) upset a lot of peoples' lives. "We really goofed..,.it was a huge mistake, " he said candidly, adding it should never have happened, and road . Saturday ~ "will never happen again." ice storm nw at lashed eastern The meeting, in the library at Port Perry High School, was called to discuss the contentious issue of school bell time changes and transportation issues in general, and attracted about 20 parents. Please turn to Page 16 So DRFATE SHOW IODIG ACiqor ts Serly yOu. forday, afermcon 'when they recovered | of 31-year-old Woodville man. ham Regional Police report that lippe divers found the body of h 2 Raines of View dies finan a Celcius. Pe ioe. say y Mr. Raines' body was found face in six-feet of water, 75 feet west of where his machine 'went into the water. Thie bottom in the area is silty and mucky, and the surface temperature on Lake Scugog a chilly 2 degrees Sunday was the third day of the ¥ search, launched o off the east shore of ida night; ¢ } bile plunged J ~ into the water. ~ black snow pants and one brown snow ~~ Mr. Raines' More coverage on Pages 4, 5 body was WW Fi brought ashore nounced dead from A hypothermia 3 Scugog Island at Suhties Beach the morning to Dr. Robert Allin at 3:08 p. m. An autop- ~ after the accident. Scugog firefighters - sy was scheduled to be performed at were on scene < Bowmanville Memorial Hospital yesterday. ~ Christopher Raines was identified _* by his father Ronald later that after- noon. The man was found wearing a three-quarter length blue parka, and managed bo; 4 : rescue one man whose snowmo- and he was pro- fo and drowning (Tr ole?