Page I HIE Wednesday December a sW Chess Mess ft g By Doubled Pawn week we center on Kevin Moun has established himself as one of our players He placed 3rd In last year a he really demonstrated his abilities As the tournament only unrated player he was everyone pick or last place At the finish however he was tied for 2nd with Tony Smith with a fine score of His calculated though not yet confirmed rating from this tournament of 1481 would put him 2nd in all Georgetown Here Is Kevin playing record D s I97S 17 a Georgetown CI 1 I II ram plan Open White K Black Thompson Three Knight Game I Nf3Nffl3 Nc3 A safe move would lead to Defence 4 is better 4 This allows White to develop h were preferable 6 I 10 13 14 IS IB IT is is Qc4 It would seem that White has nothing for his two pawn defecit But with his surprising move he starts an attack Obviously not and motes ilxdB22 a3 Kh2 is This throws away a won game was necessary Nh7chKe6 K5 eh Ke4 Block Resigns from the Brampton Open at Bra males City Centre White Black Somere l As in the previous game 3 Doubtful 3 Bb4 are recommended by theory Bc4 7 7 was belter 1 Simply M leavesWhitewiihavasllysuperiorgame 10 dc5 After White wins After the next move 14 15 NcS 16 f4 Blacks King is now sage for White his Monarch has no such shelter g4 Kf2 Block correctly judges that his attack worth a piece 1 gf5Re2ch2f KflRdc822 Nf3Qc5ch2S Nd4 Kfl White Is without resources If and mate CHESS TEAMS defeated OTMS in J by a score of despite having to forfeit on one board This gives the team a record of in league play Etobicoke the Brampton Chess Team bolstered by two Georgetown players defeated Brampton vs Mississauga I H Walton f MacLeod 10 A Smith 10 G i 7 T lo 4 A Player lo G 10 A Last week s solution Black to play wins by 1 Kxh2Rh4ch3 mate Skopje 1976 This weeks problem White Katgl Natd2 Black ale2 do Notd7 White to play and win in three From a recent USSR masler tournament Solution next week The Store That Honors Christ All Year Is The Place To Do Your Christmas Shopping BOOKS LIMITED Christian Books Records Gifts Come to punch GEORGETOWN MANUEL ALLIANCE CHURCH LUTHERAN CHURCH Mom St Windsor Road fll Pastor Peter Ralpli IdR Sunday Dec Sunday Sunday Dec 11am Morn ng Worsh J5a Sunday School Everyone Welcome Church Hour your church HAITON HILLS PENTECOSTAL ST GEORGES ASSEMBLY CHURCH No 7 Rev Gallagher Riv E J DA STB Sunday Dei 111 TheEuchariil Sunday Family si Morning Prayer School 1 pm The Christmas Story and m nursery provided 30andtl church sundoy school 11am Services Tuesday Prayer and Study CANADA CORD PRESENTED Divisional Commissioner for Joy pins he Cord on the Guide uniform of Dcbbu Gillespie at a held by Company old started in js in Montreal area She is fint in the Georgetown lit lo Hit highest award in GuidnR were recLned from her first Drown Owl Kirk of Greenfield Park fr m in Montreal Debbie said of earning the coveted award indidni the trust of her peers a badge camp leader Photo Harrington upset in election races Two upsets occurred day in Hal ton Region whuli although predicted In some took most voters by surprise Milton Mayor Anne MncArt and Burlington Mayor George Harrington were both beaten at the polls Mm Mac Arthur by a mere ISO vote Silting Don defeated tin firey Milton crediting his success to knocking on BOO doors during his campaign Thefiml tillltb while unofficial possibly subject to recount show Mrs MatArlhur volea compared Mr dor dons3 votes Regional Miry chairman of the rcgioml pi in upset incum bent Mayor by il most voles counts placed Mrs Munro ahead 127 votes to Mr Harrington IS vm In where per cent of eligible volers cist billots Mayor Barrel wis returned office with in ilmrxit 4 poll which tried slightly from initial results iftcr polls closed A North Lib Party date pi lied less thin JXl v tes mplcti 11 tint is much the 11 will be chinked fir the iw he ittd who for lb in TOO 1 is polled 1 ind school SAVE AND MORE MUCH MORE ON HOME HEATING THIS WINTER INSUL FOAM CO HAS THE ANSWER fISUL FOAM a OF HOWE II fj YOUR POCKET FOAM AND Mi I AS CALL 8276358 8276358 INSUL FOAM CO division or I IN GEORGETOWN CALL 177 Basic skills should be taught in elementary school James provincial NDP critic the only way to Improve students basic skills of literacy and mathematics Is tackling problems In the early years of elementary education He spoke to secondary and teachers of Ontario Public School Men teachers its annual meeting in Burlington Wednesday Students reaching high school have poor reading and writing skills classes at high level been marginal success The importance 6t early education cannot to over estimated he said More resources must be put at the disposal of the elementary system so that the pupil s learning problems can be and given necessary individual attention Class size should be cut down to as low as pupils in early grades This would ensure children with learning disabilities emotional or psychological problems receiving expert I believe children can be tuoght the three Its early in life saving the expense of retraining students at a higher level It would also save a lot frustration bit Icrncii and part of pupils teachers and parents the Ontario Liberal and Minister Tom Wells has rtiponded to public outcry about educational needs for reasons I iberals proposed province wide exams starting at the end of The government proposed refinements of the educational system the level Tom Viells lightened standards at secondary level ul widened the gap in hard dollars between secondary and ilemenlary per pupil grant strike The encourages the development of local school councils composed of principals teachers parents and parents served by the schools This council would deter mine the alms and objectives of the school Parents could be elected at a type of meeting A council could be developed to serve the needs of a high school and six The council would be responsive to the needs of the community creating either academic or technical schools and would be truly com school It would also develop a partnership between parents and teachers John Ferris Liberal Milton art exhibition Wendy will bo hold her first exhibition of at the Milton Public Library from December 11 to December IB On display will be pen and ink drawings paintings In acrylic and slk screen prints Intaglio prints and sculpture Wtndy is a student in the Department of Fine Art at the University of Guclph She and her husband Jack have lived vwth their two children in the Georgetown area since The exhibit will be open to the public during library hours and is being sponsored by the Milton public library education critic London South said It the teachers who undermined the quality of Ontario education They diiln replace the 172 page Guide to Curriculum 20page volume contained more pictures than text said The number and frequency of prolonged teacher strikes especially In the Toronto area dramatized teachers concerns The public realizes teachers have genuine grievances but he said everyone concern is the students educational welfare Ferris said he realizes teachers needed wage Increases to offset effects of inflation The question of teachers right to strike Is contentious he said and a two tier process may be the answer Overall salary standards could be negotiated on a province wide basis while at secondary level certain working conditions unique to specific areas could be taken into account When the credit system was implemented courses each of nolo hours In duration qualified a for graduation at secondary school level An honours certificate was meaningless Education Bill 100 is a new piece of legislation and he said it is unfortunate the govern decided to place the public sector under the federal Inflation AID when the Bill testing period which clouded the issue of teacher board negotiations When the A1B regulations arc lifted the strongly he Core improvement committee set public will said Members of government act as watch dogs because the actual number of educational matters which come to vote Ls insignificant he said But the government Is finally trying improve the educational system Ferris believes teachers training should be reviewed The length of time a teacher spends as a supply teacher should be lengthened He also believes parenls should become more Involved with the teachers f am a politician and a sympatheUconlooker I firmly teachers care and want to be considered professionals Erin village council returned All three Erin village In cum ben Is seeking reelection in Mondays municipal election emerged victorious afler col capturing more than BO per cent of the 1 320 votes cast by village W Evelyn 0 and Jim Scott success fully regained their seats on village Council defeating sole opponent Jerome Hunter Mrs Sullivan led the vot with ballots cast in her favor compared to votes for Mr and Ml for Mr Scott Mr Hunter received 140 that elementary a whopping ad Is re Wright is elided is rtprestnlilivt itmg Mr polled 1 while Mrs ind votesc fivor Store hours Downtown businessmen igrted to store I ours to J m lay through ridjy ginning during the LI is season hilf of the downtown eilings bj inly betwe and secondary The result he elementary schools province not be able to provide to Improve learning skills If Ihe Government is sincere giving education high priority he said they should increase an immediate lump sum for elementary pupils to a ceiling of and this reached between elementary and secondary rants The would do this he added Moulds to present ilienalinn of parents from the system He feels many e nly in in school system when there Georgetown Downtown Businessman Association chose five board of members lie approved by council lake eharge of business provement area pro jects Fleeted arc family Shoes Hob of ujcon Furniture lawyer Monty of Silver and of Lumber Assistant town planner Hon Burnett said January will be the earliest council con hear the DBA presentation for member and bylaw ll will then tie forwarded to the Ontario Municipal One or two councillors will be ippi by council to lilt a and promotional projects keeping related financial records and minutes meetings preparation of in snnuil budget and plans for of ind short child council Mr Burned Board responsibilities arc establishing i levy on down town businesses to provide funds to joint advertising core secretary treasurer and possibly other offices ill lie filled Since the of mamgemenl Is essentially a committee of town employees from the planning treasury auditing legal and engineering departments will be for consultation Mr Burnett under the board s jurisdiction will lie to handle specific functions suill is orinizing pioneer mil promotion Mr Fielelltr suggested the be should work with millions which influence the downtonn core such is the parking minority BINGO Every Wednesday I at Royal Canadian Legion pm I EARLY BIRDS Regular Games at Jackpot in 54 number J must go plus 2 OTHER J J SPECIAL GAMES J Proceeds to 9 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