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223 raised with bottles Lku Scfcenck presents Etimm Reeve Mrrj Cox with a cheque on behalf of the and Rockwood firefighters towards the purchase of extraction for the fire department Lions and ftrcflghters look en Couple wont pay taxes to Eramosa Township Rockwood couple has instructed that their 1963 taxes be channeled only to the board of education In protest of the poor organization lack of adequate plumbing and poor construction work of the Centre repairs Farm has been forwarded to the township solicitor for a legal opinion told this newspaper he has heard of this happening In Britain where the matter went all the way to tbe Supreme Court which ruled In favor of the taxpayer Robson said be has not been contacted by tbe township since the letter was before council last week Grants still available for Rockmosa Centre repairs Grant money is still available to Eramosa Township council for repairs to the Rock Community Centre councillors and citizens learned last week at a special meeting with Ministry of Culture and Recreation representative Sim Shuttle- worth About 20 people attended the meeting last Tuesday evening In the council chambers chaired by Sharon Boomer Shuttleworth was on hand to explain the grant system for the program He explained In 1962 some was received by township council out of a request MO However he instructed council to apply again for a grant Boomer said she felt the meeting was very successful as taxpayers concerned about the structural problems at the Centre and council bad a chance to discuss their concerns calmly The hall has been the centre of controversy since December when council However they ran into structural problems and spent all the budget ted money on repairs Tax payers have been concerned with the quality of work resulting why the work was needed In the first place and why no tenders were called Boomer explained that her citizens group finally convinced council members that they were concerned mainly about the of tbe work and the fact the building was not safe newspaper did the group not want the repair work done Reportsays PA days remain same March breaks uniform Halton teachers will receive no more Professional Activity Days in tbe school year than they did this year nine days for secondary and eight for elemen tary In a report to the Halton Board of Educa tion Thursday evening Ron Chapman superintendent of schools of the Modified School Year Committee explained Ministry of Education regulations require school boards to provide a minimum of 1W school days of which up to nine days may be designated as professional activity days Next year s Christmas and March breaks and statutory holidays have been deter mined In the provincial regulation resulting in a uniform March break across tbe province Staggered March breaks have caused a lot of confusion in the past and this will be changed Remembrance Day will not be a holiday this year In a report to the Board Chapman noted PA days activities Include school openings school closing parent interviews student counselling program planning evaluation promotion meetings professional development and curriculum development implementation and review Also this year the school board has been with the Separate School Qspiinge Byron Bruce visits Arizona by Doris Fines The Mimosa Magic Mirrors had a makeup consultant from Mary Kay at their sixth meeting She gave each girl a facial with different products for each face type After she left the girls did a pedicure which is done to the feet Byron Bruce accompanied Ed Stewart to Phoenix Arizona for a few days and while there he visited his brother and sisterinlaw at Mesa They live In Saskatoon Sask but spend the winters in Arizona Rev Wayne Allens sermon Sunday morning at Knox church was on A Meeting Along the Way which was an assurance that Christ rose from the dead and will live forever among us The grade students from school spent a morning at Museum In conjunction with their study on pioneering They watched tbe making of oread and weaving and tbe demonstration of that were made years ago Mrs Olive Stewart hosted April Ladies Aid meeting Tbe roll call was an swered by The first church I attended Tbe devotional was tbe Easter worship service from Glad Tidings on a Loving Forgiving Savior taken by Mrs Blanche Bruce and Included the hymns Come Let us Sing of a Wonderful Lore and My Faith Looks Up to Thee Mrs Mildred Sinclair offered the study book on It Happened on Friday Mrs Flora Bruce was In charge tbe and gave readings from H hatched after yean in abo reed about making of sumac tea from She finished a contest on Canadian Mrs Blanche Bruce read article on What la a The meeting closed by a Prayer together and dainty bach served by the Board to work out an arrangement making PA days uniform across the region with both boards While no plans are definite Chapman said It is a coordinated venture and the two boards are working very closely together Burlington Trustee Peter Abbott wanted to know who monitors the teachers to ensure they are taking part in the PA days ac tivities and what actions are taken if the teachers are delinquent Bob Williams also sat on the Modified School Year Committee pointed out it is up to the Individual principals to police the teachers actions and if someone Is found delinquent they are docked a days pay In the case of illness he said a sick note must be obtained representative Dick questioned the difference between PA days together at the beginning and end of the school year except for parent days This would not Interfere with working parents as much she noted Chapman said that was considered but reported his Committee members felt the other method of spreading the days out was more acceptable He also said that parents found it difficult to understand wby teachers needed another three days off He said that Issue took the longest debate time for the committee Bruce pointed out the public has a hard time accepting why the PA days are always on a Monday or Friday Taxpayers she said feel this Is to the teachers advantage and not the parents Williams said having a day off in the middle of the week interrupts the teaching cycle Many parents he said have requested that the PA days be scheduled on Friday during winter because the ski tows were closed Monday but open Friday Families take advantage of the long weekend he said The Board will vote at a later meeting whether to accept Chapmans report Theta Phi Sorority busy Its been a busy six months for tbe Acton Theta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Tbe chapter has been actively preparing for special events as well aa continuing their service work In Acton Sorority life revolves around friendship learning and community involvement Tbe past Christmas season saw members visiting tbe residents at Chers Rest Home and Maptevtew Lodge for a night of carolling with Santa leaving behind a little surprise of baked good for the captive audience A recently sponsored Creative Cooking demonstration was attended and the response indicates that a second cooking show Is needed and It win be held this September The demonstration included wok and convection oven The prepared dishes along with other lovely door prizes were given away Fund proacts completed to date nave allowed the sorority to s Childrens Aid as as 1 with a beautiful Christmas food hamper The group is looking forward to grring additional to Childrens Aid ana possibly other needy service within the community PU is Dessert as as a car wash as fund raising projects A May Mothers Day tea will also be at Kara Presbyterian Ban Beavers Cubs and Scouts send a big tbankyou to all those Is Rock Eden Mills and wbo sup ported their bottle drive on Saturday raised with the bottles and cash register tapes New titles at tbe Community Library include the followin In adult fic tion The Other Woman Jay Fielding The Lost Garden Jane H Cftei The Painted Lady Sagan Emerald Phyllis Whitney and The Four Wise Men Michael In Juvenile Primary fiction Fat Man From Space Daniel It All Began With Jane Eyre Sheila Greenwold I Want go Home Garden Karman and The Girl Who Wanted a Boy Paul In fiction The surrogate mother Noel Keane Empire of Wood Donald MacKay Memorizing Made Easy Mart Herald The Kids Book of Divorce Eric Rofes and A Year in the Life of the Royal Family by Trevor Hall The and Oustic Catholic Womens League enjoyed a potluck lunch at the Town Hall before their April meeting convened President Saunders opened the meeting with the league prayer as well as a prayer for the speedy recovery of Father Meszaras A reading on Prayer of Thanksgiving was delivered by the Spiritual Life Convener Joanne The leagues spring dance will be held this Saturday at the Rockmosa Community Centre The new officers for the years 1983 to will be past president Mrs Marjorie Saunders president Mrs W Gllfillan fist vice Mrs C second vice Mrs Coppes third vice Mrs J Kennedy Secretary Miss Pan van Kroft and treasurer Mrs Cartledge The Sunshine Club Is holding a Euchre tomorrow Thursday at p in Town Hall The proceeds of tbe euchre will be going towards a bus trip the club hopes to take to Douglas Point In June Mrs Vera Black at piano the Sunshine Choir sang several l POPE STARRET CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Anna Siarcel 232 Street Hills Georgetown Ontario 8731601 FtMldanca I618462G61 PRAISE NOTHING BUT PRAISE FOR GEORGETOWN HOSPITAL SPECIAL MENTION TD DR ADRIAN ElllOT OR FRANK RCHAflQS THE NURSES DURING STAT IP JOBN LAURA MARY MARSH IYNDA SANDIER A THOUSAND THANKS Germaina Interiors Consultattons Colour Schemes Wallcoverings Carpeting Vertical Blinds Roman Roller Shades FREE SHOP AT HOME CUSTOM DRAPERY SERVICE ISOBEL DELROY I J SACREOEURHAU 33 Guelph St Georgetown PLANNING A WEDDING OR ANY OTHER RECEPTION See our newly renovated Hall under new management COMPLETE CATERING SBMCE Many EXCHANGE TAVERN KINO 8773541 across the STATION IH THE STATION HOUSE LOUNGE AL CURTIS jNEsnmsHNiaHTt ENTERTAIN A GREAT SHOW A 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