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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 14, 1975, p. 2

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Pigel THE HERALD Wednesday Limehouse school choir hits high note in festival Ten public schools from the North Halton area took part in the North Music Festival at the M Z Bennett School last Wednesday Four schools represented the Georgetown area Wrigglesworth Glen William Stewarttown and the day long event The so member senior girls festival choir of Senior Public School won their divisional trophy as did the Triple Trio representatives from that school The triple duet award went to Z Bennett as part of the Grade Five and Six com petition The primary choir of Bennett also won a first priio their version of The Caterpillar The Mango Walk also netted the hosting school a further first place trophy The Junior choir of Robert Little School of Acton gained a first prize acclamation for their presentation of Icelandic Lullaby from adjudicator Elaine Mason of the North York of Education The triple duet category and the junior choir of Public School along with the primary choir earned prize recognition for their The afternoon session was adjudicated by Karen Glenn The choir of school took home the first prize trophy for their forts In singing He Is an English man The Halton festival has been a part of the Halton system since ins and has grown in popularity each year a at the Halton Music New chairman for Renaissance The Renaissance Committee Is grappling with growing pains This citizens group which began with S3 members in March and had grown to over mem bers In within a year has almost doubled Its membership over the past couple of months In Halton Ontario and across Canada In order to cope with the calls to help others In forming committees in other parta of the province the executive of the HRC has constituted Itself the steering committee for Renaissance Ontario and has appointed founder Ken Campbell as chairman In this capacity Mr Campbell will be able to concentrate the limited time he has available In assisting in the establishment of Renaissance throughout Ontario as well as In other of Canada Campbell rexpecta that there will be several ittees BARB TREVIRANUS accepts the Kenneth Harrison trophy from Bill Brush on behalf established in Ontario shortly and that there could as well be several provincial organizations founded within a few months Councillor Gord Renaissance Treasurer has been appointed Interimchairman of the until the annual membership meeting in the fall In the post noted that his first responsibility Visiting orchestra entertains students Who said education can be fun Grade Five and Six students from Josephs Gib bons Public School and Public School Joined students from Park Public School for an afternoon of enlightening education and entertainment as the Norwood District High School band performed a musical concert Bob Simmons music director of the 31 piece band talked about the various in used Each in rumen t was displayed and a short bine waa played by one of the band members to show the pupils the sound made A Caribbean song titled Calypso Bay thrilled the audience as they clapped along with the music Other pieces played Included theme song from MASH Instant Concert which is a collection of S3 tunes and a piece con listing of a combination of John Lennon and Paul Cartney tunes However there was one song which resulted In applause before and after the per form once The Sting otherwise known as The Entertainer seemed to be a favorite of all A standing ovation from the audience showed the great appreciation of such a magnificent concert Journalism Far out After studying the Georgetown Herald for two weeks percent of the Grade Five class at Howard Public School want to enter the field of journalism Under the Instruction of Mr MacForlane for the past two weeks the Grade Five class examined copies of the Herald which had been donated to the school Last Friday morning a short assembly was held In the auditorium so that the pupils could tell other students what they had learned In the assembly the students were divided into various newspaper sections such as the family page local news sports news etc Then a spokesman for each section ex plained the duties and functions of the in dividual parts Of Ihe paper Here are a few comments made by seme of the pupils expressing their opinions on both the Georgetown Herald and on the study it self DOUG TURNER It far out I think It was good for kids to learn about the newspaper CHRISTINE HALE I enjoyed doing It It was fun VICKY CUNNINGHAM I learned lalsolearned that people have to put ads In the paper because It s the advertisements which pay for the paper BRENT HAYES It was fun I found out that the editor gets to do whatever he wants SOPHIE JONES I enjoyed doing it III read the newspaper more often now PENNY PATTERSON It was in teresting and educational 1 learned all about sports As a result of the course journalism seems to be high on the list of possible careers for many of the Grade Five students Here are a few names to look for when reading your 1983 Issue of the Georgetown Herald Tim covering the business section Vicky Cunningham handling ad or Troy drawing those controversial editorial car toons Mark Carman or Weir running up and down the football field covering sports Donna Sedore Andrew Taylor or Steven Sunnocka investigating the news around the world Lea Wild or Linda Edwards covering all local social events and last but most necessary that what we re told Mark or Brent Hayes as editors beside his work at Ford is as an Oakvllle councillor However noted Renaissance is a committee of concerned citizens who voluntarily contribute of their time and efforts as far as we are able The priority in Ken Campbells life Is the inter church preaching missions which his association organizes and he conducts the country He s doing what he can as a con parent and citizen In the time he has available and what oil of us in Renaissance are doing Reade appointment as chairman emphasizes the Don sectarian character of Renaissance which the organization has sought to stress from its inception As commented in his presentation of a brief to the board last week We ve been branded as a bunch of religious fanatics simply because the chairman happens to be an evangelist Had he been an accountant would we have been branded as a bunch of book keeping fanatics We all share a common concern as taxpayers and as parents for the Improvement of public education and the quest for a Davis replies to council The reply that t That s the way one member of Hills council referred to a letter from Premier William Davis regarding the Chapel Street and Norval Public School Issue The Premier was replying to a resolution passed in January by town council asking that all school properties paid for by the public prior to the establishment of the regional school system should when they ore no longer needed by the board of education be returned to the public Premier Davis replied that he would ask the minister Tom Wells minister of education to make further enquiries Into this matter as soon as possible Council received and filed the letter good return from the system on our investments in the education of our children Betty Fisher formerly the chairman of the Georgetown concerned parents group who Joined Renaissance recently has been appointed com munlcatlons coordlnator for HRC As such she will be responsible both to keep Renaissance members aware of what a developing in the Renaissance crusade and to keep In contact with the board and the public on behalf of Renaissance Terra Cotta opens The conservation areas owned by the Credit Valley Conservation Authority will open for campers and pic nickers on Friday May 16 Gate fees at Terra Belfountaln and Monora Conservation Areas are per car for The charge at Meadowvale Conservation Area Is per car Family camping is available at Terra Cotta and Monora and will cost the some as In SO per unit per night Reservations may be made for family or group sites at Terra A brochure containing a 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