Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 6, 1989, p. 6

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Paged THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday 1989 Student employment centre matches people with jobs Fishy feet During their rendition of Swinging on a Star in their school pro duction Music Moves Me St Francis of Assist students act out a fish Whos on Corporate Boards Percent of all board members of Fortune corporations While Males 922 White Females Black Males 16 Black Females Hispanic Males Hispanic Females 00 Other Males Other Females Source Held rick GRAPHICS Struggles Inc Blacks and hold less than 3 percent corporate board posi tions women less than 5 percent Over 90 percent of board members are white males Largest membership The Roman Catholic Church has the largest membership of any single re ligious denomination in the United States Europes border The Ural and Caucasus mountain ranges separate the landmass of Eu rope from that of Asia Dead Sea The Dead Sea between Jordan and Israel is feet below sea level mask Jacques Plante was the hockey goalie who popularized wearing a protective mask during competition After having a facial cut stitched he refused to go back into the game with out it Supersonic mach The term mach used to denote supersonic speed was named after Ernst Mach a century Austrian physicist who studied airflow By BEN Herald Staff Patricia is uncertain how many university and high school students she and her co worker Jennifer will help find jobs this summer but shes op timistic In the first week of opera tion the last week of April the Student Employment Centre in the Niagara Escarpment building received job postings Unlike last year the two plan to continue to increase its visibility They set up an information booth during Georgetown high schools Career Day May and they will do the same during the Mayors Road Race and the Canada Day parade Ms explains the centre acts as liaison between students looking for summer employment and prospective employers She and Ms DSouza assess the stu dents personality skills and in terests and then match that person with an employer It is up to the student however to follow up on any referrals The employers are not swamped with referrals receiving a max imum of only three In this way students referred to a job will more than likely receive due considera tion Restaurant research camp counsellor general labor and odd job positions make up the majority of positions offered on the centres job board The average wage is ap proximately per hour Ms said Ms explains that the centre does not favor university students over high school students Whoever meets the requirements of a particular job is the one well refer regardless of what stage in their education they are at Ms said However because of the time of year most jobs currently being of fered through the centre are directed towards university students Employers are looking to fill positions immediately and high school students are still in school Ms said Besides matching students with jobs the two themselves are university students during the school year they also provide in formation concerning the different federal arid provincial government youth job programs and the ap propriate contacts as well as of fering practical advice on cover letter writing and resume writing and how to present yourself in an interview The centre is open until the beginning of July and those in terested in using it should contact either Patricia DSouza or Jennifer Lusby at or Stinfenl Placement Officers Patricia DSouza right and Jennifer stand in front or the placement centres job board University and high school students interested in using the services of the centre should call one of the two officers at or A TOUCH OF CLASS INVITES YOU TO VISIT OUR NEW SHOWROOM featuring Kitchens PRODUCTS AND SERVICES INCLUDE Beckermann Exquisite Kitchens AEG Appliances countertops Faucets sinks Blanco sinks and accessories Formica f So whether youre building or renovating for the best in Quality and Service call P Flooring Heuga Tile Vinyl Armstrong P Indirect Lighting r Installations Renovations Coordinated kitchen designs from concept to completion A TOUCH OF CLASS offers you the most uptodate kitchens and bathrooms in traditional and European designs Our complete service has satisfied customers throughout Southern Ontario for 11 years Dreams Really Can Come True All it takes is Becker 8534577 8534655 RR 4 ACTON 2 Mi South of A Touch Monlri Saturday litain2piu Appointment

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