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Georgetown Acton Wednesday Feb 1383 Teachers board sign pact from HI of previous agreements The additional costs as a result of this agreement account for per cent superintendent of employee services for the board said that with fewer teachers in the classroom the real in creased cost could be as much as one per cent loner than the 13 figure The teachers have a more comprehensive dental plan but are paying per cent of its cost up from the IS per cent borne on the previous plan The board will also contribute additional to the teachers professional development fund for and 1963 There will be fewer teachers in Halloa high schools next fall said trustee Elaine Trustees Bill Harrison and Jim CleUand against the agreement I cannot support a per cent in crease said Harwood said the teachers voted by a majority to accept the agreement but he refused to give the margin of support until he has a chance to talk with other officers of He said he is not satisfied with the agreement but was the best that could be reached under the of provincial legislation The law strips us of our rights to negotiate to an agreement We cannot demand the utmost for staff allocation and average class size be added He said staffing would be the priority in the next agreement and the first meeting on that contract could be as soon as two weeks The board could have negotiated class sties and a formula he suggested Harwood vowed that there would be a more aggressive attitude taken on staffing next time The Increases that have been granted are for new programs and do nothing for the average student he said Next year the teachers will get a five per cent increase and again a strike will be outlawed He said bis members were not at this time for an Illegal strike Michael T Armstrong Main St S Georgetown CAUL 877 0133 11 Super flex a multiple account annuity plan with terms from day to 5 years SuiLife Georgetown Custom Car Sound REPAIRS to all Stereos Tape Decks Turntables Portables HomooTAuto WaRx I I- 8772425 Winners at Saturday a District Kir left to right are Andrew West 1st second place tlh ft first aiTd Frit third I leader Bill Ingles presented I he trophies ft SOWING ft AREA fixtures OF CANADA Best design winners at Saturdays Kar tally were of 1st first and Martin Oliver of town 11 second Judges Mere I tor Jimmy president of legion Hill aimers of Hub and Sandy of Georgetown Venturer Radio ha Rally i ers were left Joe Shield Georgetown 1st first Ken i jtht third Over 200 participate in District Kub Kar Rally by Jean Layman The annual North Ha It on District Rally was held last Saturday Feb In the Acton Legion Hall Over Cubs Leaders parents and guests attended this event A wolf Cub Father and Son project Along about the first of January each Cub gets the Official Boy Scouts of Canada Kub Kar kit and starts building his Mini Model in pre para I ion for this event Bill Ingles Cub leader of 1st Acton B pack was Master of ceremonies and announcer for all of Ihe races District Commissioner John Sharpies was on hand to congratulate all of the winners Judges for the best design were Jimmy president of the Acton Legion Bill Chalmers representing the Acton Rotary Club and Sandy Booth of Georgetown Venturer The winners were 1st prize to Adrian of 1st Acton and 2nd to Martin Oliver of George town B pack The Adult race was quite a heated event with the first place go ng to Graeme Thompson of Georgetown Joe Shields of Georgetown winning second and Ken Robinson of Georgetown winning 3rd The winning Cubs were 1st Andy Nagel Of Georgetown 2nd Andrew West 1st Ballino fad 3rd Erie Bradbury of Georgetown Films were shown to the Cubs during the various heats with Scouts Gordon and Jason Sharpies operating projector The Slop was handled by ACM Robert Foster of 1st Lime- house Many parents and leaders helped as starters judges at the finish line and scoring This event was arranged by a committee of Bill Ingles Del Wood Peter Bob Foster Elaine Hannah The score cards were made by Bonnie Mitchell of Acton Cubs attended from Acton Georgetown Balllnafad Glen Williams Norval and Lime- house The top Cubs In this race will enter their mini models in the regional rally to be held In Mil Ion on March 12 The great driving lions that have stayed with so far this winter have contributed to many anglers fishing pleasure It been possible for them to reach areas that are usually In accessible due to snow and drifting conditions Also with the game of musical chairs prices played by local service stations if one shops around fuel for the trip can be found at a reason able price Hopefully if these gas lion operators can run at these lower prices for a sub stantial length of time the overall price of fuel will drop One thing Is sure he tax nun will not give up a penny In the fuel price The tax will be tho same on every lllUe litre Ice ia la full swing on Lake with good catches of re ported from all areas Herr catches are down with very poor success in all areas These fish have been pursued relentlessly In the past four years and are showing a marked decline in numbers II about time the MNR started taking an in terest and setting a reason able limit on this species Ice hut operators Owen Sound have had a poor time of it this winter One could water ski at present in the harbor There should be some great fishing from a boat on a mild day Some great Rainbow Trout fishing may be had through the ice on the Credit River below the to the Lake- shore Just remember to put most of these fish back keep just one for be wall since hey of the bast quality for eating Have a good day