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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 11, 1985, p. 3

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Consultation by press says board chairman Herald at all how they found out Its consultation by was bad before the The Hal ton Board of about it the press she said I rals took over but now Education finally have Referring to an article can understand the its worse some answers to their in the Globe and Mall that going on Education Minister questions on extended Sept Mrs Fisher said Mrs Fisher said Sean Conway announced funding but chairman her board can get any consultation between the to the media in London Betty Fisher happy recognition Ministry of Education that separate school trustees will serve on Christian school frustration over extended funding By SANDY CAMPBELL available Publlcschoolsfear Herald Staff the decline In enrollment separate Frustration Is growing for school funding would bring he said of Georgetown District Christian We have a multicultural society School now that Catholic schools will and you can expect everyone to blend be receiving extended funding in he said For years they sent delegations Is not interested in full to Queen Park trying to change the funding and the restrictions it brings province education policy in order to Pastor Slofstra said Catholic schools receive partial funding receiving full funding have to change Ontario is the only province in their hiring practices and take Cadada not offering partial funding to non Christian teachers separate schools except In the case of would not go that far The Catholic schools purpose of the school would be missed GDCS has a flat family rate of Christ is lord of everything You teach 600 a year Whether you have one everything from a biblical and Christl child or five In the school that is your an perspective Pastor said payment There is a relief fund and no We don I want the government to one in turned away Pastor of run the school he added The the Christian Reform Church said His standards of are higher than children go to the school those of public schools he said Located on Trafalgar Road north Supporters of GDCS have not of Maple Avenue the school Is Inter- designed a plan of action to challenge denominational and has students government policy for the extension of GDCS supporters do not want full funding just partial funding In Full funding Grades 1 through 13 will particular Ihey would like the property be complete by 1888 if the government taxes they pay which fund public plans proceed on schedule schools directed to their school Pastor People are working on the fund Slofstra said problem all the time by keeping in principal George ouch with MPPs Bill said supports funding to Catholic schools but he objects to the way it has been 10 to 15 years ago asking for equality phased in Why was It only Grades The answer was always no principal through he asked said Mr believes lack of Battles fought at Queen Park on partial funding to separate schools other than Catholic ones Is in conflict dons representing Christian and other with the charter of the United Nations separate schools has and possibly the Charter of Rights on these organizations Parents have the right to chose There is the Ontario Alliance of the education of their children he Alternative and Independent Schools said The high cost of unfunded the Ontario Alliance of separate schools limits that choice for Christian Schools and many hesald an Schools Internationa Bill Is the president of These groups made up of smaller the Christian School Society In town groups I the supporters of GDCS Our school would be over have not announced any immediate flowing If some sort of funding was action said principal WAR GAMES public boards Until Dec 31 Until this week it was thought two elections in two months might have to be held to fill the vacancies when separate school trustees leave tho board at the end or December Since Aug 15 when the Halton board wrote the minister of education the board of education fair attendance down has been requesting a reply about the question of trustee representatl on Mrs Fisher said Director of Education Wally also made phone calls to Queen Park from Sept but never got any of his calls returned Mrs Fisher Haiti Gorln faces a tough decision Will she go out with the officer on the right played by Art Cooper or with the enlisted man on the left played by Alan The three are members of We II Meet Again a play put on by the Royal Canadian Legion 1 Branch In honor or the Legion anniversary The play set In an English pub will be presented October 3 and at John Elliott Theatre Car derby a hit with spectators problem of having vacancies on their board after a year when the separate school trustees leave The board docs have the ability to appoint replacements but people may feel because the imple mented separate school funding an election for the vacancies is requlr Mrs Fisher said An election will be costly for taxpayers Chairman Fisher said Meanwhile former Board or Edu cation trustee Cam Jack son spoke out about the costs of funding the new legislation estimated at million in the first three years Mr Conway Ontario Roman Catholics will continue to pay property taxes to publ boards at least until 19KT good news for publ school boards The majority of Catho lic high school students be in separate schools but the public school boards will con linuc to have the proper i tax base By SANDY CAMPBELL Herald Start Saturday heat and Sunday rain hurt the attendance at George towns 139th Fall Fair last weekend Attend was estimated to be down from the 10000 who attended last year said secretary treasurer of the Fall Fair board Joyce ling Despite the overall drop many events showed an Increase in the number of partlcl pants and spectators The demolition derby on Saturday night proved to be the hlghl or the weekend About 000 people watched cars crash Into each other for a prize of The new event will probably be back next year said president of the Fall Fair board Mona Milne Old MacDonald Farm featuring the Fair mascot Wilbur the purple pig and other 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Sunday heavy hunter horse show was horse show Badweather cancelled because resulted In many can- poor participation Tactical team disarms youth called to Georgetown Thursday and lByearotd David Michael CiUls of Georgetown was charged with having a weapon dangerous to public peace and the dangerous use of a firearm The Incidents leading up to the arrest started with a domestic dispute at Mr Clllls Boulevard borne Police said a man left the home carrying a 303 Lea Enfield rifle which he fired into the air outside the house The man ran through Cedarvale Park where he pointed the weapon at someone police said Dressedinarmyfatlguesheran through the woods and finally stopped at a home on the It was there that the man remained until surrendering to the Tactical and Rescue Unit who surrounded home The owner of the house helped convince him to surrender police said He surrendered to police by phone When apprehended he had a rifle with telescopic sights a bayonet and an army type helmet police said Need to communicate The survey results tallied by the George town Chamber of Commerce this summer show a need for more communication The results all the way through clearly support the conclusions Survey chairman Lynn Barnard told The Herald That something that came through loud and clear that while we re trying we need to try harder The survey showed more effective communication with the business community and the community at large is needed The survey has only just been presented to the Chamber board of directors and recommen datlons are still to be concocted 1m so proud of it survey Ms Barnard said enthusiastically Its a very Impressive bunch of data to work with The last Chamber survey was in 1961 conducted by volunteers on the Chamber board of directors Since then the Chamber membership has more than doubled to over NEW FASHIONS FOR THE FALL COMFORT BY DESIGN Just Look At Them FOR STYLE AND LOOKS YOU WANT COMFORT AND QUALITY HURRY IN FOR BEST SELECTION LADIES OVER 60 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