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Lawson says Teach physical fitness instead of team sport Trustee Bill told Halton Board of Education members schools should be teaching children physical fitness Instead of team sports He made his plea for changes in the physical education program Thursday evening I have long teen con corned about the physical education program especially at the secondary level The emphasis is on team sports and par tlcipation instead of the basics of Individual sport like swimming and track said He told the Board he thinks the emphasis should be on teaching students how to become fit For the good of their health we must teach them physical fitness and stamina They must learn how to develop their bodies and their cardlo vascular system suggested He said that long after a student gives up team sports he can still participate In fitness activities Anything we can do to develop fitness In our young people and in our physical education program Is surely In the student best in rests Lawson stated Jack Richardson a physical education con told the Board there has been a growing interest on the part of physical education Instructors in fitness and it is starting to be reflected In the program Superintendent of Programming John noted fitness will be a main consideration when the board looks Into physical education at the primary school level beginning In Trustee Bill Priestner said he thought individual sports like swimming and track were ego building and cautioned the Board against up the many benefits from team sports Trustee Ernie pointed out some individual sports like wrestling also achieved the benefits of team sport There is no question team sports are a help to the students They teach them how to get along with each other ana to work together Priestner reminded the Board Georgetown High School viceprincipal William Tom after they leave Richardson said one reason enrolment is lower in physical education than in other programs is because It must compete under the credit system Many shy away from Eh ye leal education because it i threatening to self It is one area of education where your strengths and weaknesses are obvious to the other students he said Richard son added some students think physical education is too regimented and establish ment prlcnted He pointed out the physical education departments are trying to develop more courses in hopes of in creasing enrolment Enrolment for physical education at Georgetown Acton and Milton Is low compared to other schools in At Milton only 6 percent of the students take physical education while in Acton 66 l percent take the course and S percent are enrolled in physical education in Georgetown Across Halton ONE OF MANY people obtaining license slickers Saturday was Maurice Staley Deadline approaches swiftly its this Friday Mary Anderson fills out the forms for his license at told the Board the most percent of the students popular intra mural ac take physical education in High The physical education Schools arc those which have program was being discussed life long interest as opposed Board as part of their to sports In which the study the high students won participate school committee report Clock for first president at Credit Union meeting year of good growth wis reported at the meeting of Hills icdil Union The lopm Mend golf course wus followed by dance Hob resigned from iIil ird of directors hub moved to imiduil Hob llniLL spoke of years of In hud and Westminster clock Mr wns the first prtbident of the first board of of the credit union when it was formed here years Mr and Mrs wen back for dance 1 lection was re- board of fill the vacancy caused by Mr i nation Other directors arc Bob Bruce David i Blake Jack Denny and Trott The directors met Tuesday evening to elect their own a Watson s Music Store Business been hectic and there are seldom more than three in for stickers at once Accident On Feb car driven by Susan It It Acton proceeding cast on Concession one town ship when it collided with parked vehicle The drUcr sustained minor injuries Ttoal dimagc was mated at iccording to a OPP report The Acton Free Press Wed Feb 500 winners I ucky winners in lost I amber C Klngsmlll weeks club draw were 403 w Most Dave Hatcher Harvey Toyota Community Calendar Whats doing In the North Halton Area I FRIDAY DEADLINE You have until Friday Feb to have your licence plate sticker on your car SPEYSIDE AREA RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION General meeting on Friday February School at m Guest speaker Symmes Sierra Club If you want to support the tight against pro posed Speysldc Quarry please be there See how much car your money will buy at HALT0N TlOYlOtlA pit Inn nth by clamntioi Exceptional children council formed here Bruce tad also fueled the Union and costs were reflected in the net income However we con look forward to with a sigh of relief as interest rates arc on Ihe downward trend and costs should be stabilized at their present level The report of treasurer indicated BfcAriNG THE last minute rush Fred Nightingale affixes his license slicker to his Volkswagen outside Watson music store Saturday been no great rush but is Friday Objects to expansion 0n Thursday March at General Wolfe sat conduct its first general Family a local student session band performing President George Cass followed by Introduction of reports the Chapter over the first executive paid up members This is very encouraging for special education programs across he Raid The Program Chairman Richard Coordinator is speaker program Slll nkll v Particularly invites and growth rate at a steady level Loan demand is still strong J need an Increase in to avoid further JVC borrowing to meet this Keynote speaker will be he stated Miss Betty President The credit committee of the Ontario Provincial approved over loans Federation of Chapters during for a total of C E C There will be an op- 1 1 This represents an and Burlington ire led down the path to Councillor Mary Munro Mrs v is the only Burlington councillor who spoke out by law authoring rcgioml staffers to mike for in interest free loin that would help offset the cost of the expansion to the One section of the lav city s pollution confirms the projected control pi Hie grants are population of Burlington available tinder the Ontario 118 Housing Action Program The provincial program is geared at putting reasonably priced housing on municipalities with the provision of hard services is one way In which this is done ANN FrRGUSON of Hilton Truth Ltd 8784365 8262931 26 Just North of J in on Ma St S Acton I e 1 Vi Si is pleased to announce that ANN FERGUSON has joined their staff Ann from the City and Guild of London as a hairdresser in and specializes in up to women hair styling For an appointment please cill speaker at the lens Inst meeting He told of assessing needs in Acton and and of some of his hopes for programs Fill holes on Church St I lit pothole St got a dose of grading and from Hilton Hills workmen this street is due for complete rebuilding Mori long Missing Millet with cash and a cinque reported missing from l local last Polite are in for dialogue on the direction of education at both the local and provincial level All Interested persons members and members Invited to attend members of such ABC BETA us well us parents regular education teachers who are concerned about meeting the Individual needs of all students of over 1 he advertising committee reported on a promotion drive inucorgctawn industrial and service area Over I kits were distributed with pay cheques by firms and i it 1 ions It is hoped that a litargotown branch office will be opened couples danced to ihe Hocking Horse bond formerly Benson Shoes 19 MILL ST E ACTON 8530360 CANADAS BUILDING NEEDS MACXBGJE Lie No 137563 Every Monday Night at 8 pm AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA GAMES 1000 JACKPOT 54 No s NO ADMISSION CHAROI Cards 3 for BUS SERVICE Sponsored By Georgetown Elks Lodge No VALUABLE CONSUMER FACTS FREE T Consume jf end nfo pub 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