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Halton Hills This Week, Wednesday, ‘August 11, 1993 - Page 7 Halton Board of Education eyes anti-racism policy A new anti-racism policy nation. This applies to every in the province. viding appropriate materials will be ready by early fall for aspect of education, from cur- Barrett said most of the for at least five years. consideration by Halton _riculum.to hiring practices. poard’s resource material “They can’t market prod- Board of Education trustees. Barrett said Halton is would already comply with ucts which are not sensitive to Arete Barrett, ee already wel nile a eo the anti-racism direct'ves, gender and equity issues,” he dent of instructional services complying with the provincial ince suppliers have bee!. pro- said. for Halton, said. —————-—_ directive the policy will “The real because it has i be a_ public isting had a racial and i ltural of what the ma equity policy in IS <| poard stands are in the place since Jan- Bk Y (\ ZA\ \ for and will act Ty, 1991. HERR as a guideline implementation Halton also has i NEG ba in the future. a human ar Grey “The real over time” resources equi- ff eg as poet it ee ee , implications are in the implementation “Many boards do not have over time,” he said. these policies to begin with,” The Ontario government Barrett said. recently announced that the. When Halton’s racial and province’s 169 school boards ethnocultural equity policy must introduce plans to com- = was. approved, for instance, it bat racial and ethnic discrimi- was one of only three or four Kang Don't become % just another fire statistic in fx Halton Hills Year to date as of July YEAR ALARMS DOLLAR LOSS INJURIES FATALITIES in Georgetown Mon- johnson & Associates ilson/HHTW 1993 288 $547,720 6 to) 1992 298 $892,550 4 (°) 1991 252 $672,200 2 0 The Halton Hills Fire Department is making a great effort to i ith an "Educate to Barber Mill fire problem solved Town of Halton Hills Ward 1 Councillor Norm Elliott appears to have discovered why the Barber Mill property on River Dr. in Georgetown is susceptible to vandalism. In a letter to Town of Halton Hills councillors, solicitors for the property owners described new preventive mea- sures to dissuade youths from starting fires. The property has been refenced and secured, and the owners have employed a sentry with a “guide” dog, so the letter stated. “No wonder they (the solicitors) are worried firefighters will get lost on the property,” Elliott chuckled. Emerald Jsle Bedroom gallery AND SPAS-AR-US MATTRESS SALE Local artists James Collis and Shirley Brambley are hosting the “Shirley and Jim’s Watercolors Art Show”, an-exhibition of their watercolors at the Art Gallery in the Cultural Centre in Georgetown until Aug. 21, dur- ing regular library hours. photo by Simon Wilson/HHTW s, the amount of fire The above statistics HELP PREVENT FIRES Smooth Top single MAT - 99.00 THERAPY 30 yr warranty ~ SINGLE MAT. - 269.00 SET - 129.00 SET - 349.00 F1000 5 yr warranty SINGLE MAT. - 149.00 POSTURE SLEEP DELUX SINGLE MAT. - 449.00 SET - 199.00 PILLOW TOP 30 yr warranty SET - 599.00 o F2000 10 yr warranty SINGLE MAT. - 169.00 : Ak SET - 219.00 SPINE-O-GUARD SINGLE MAT. - 525.00 LESS MYSTIQUE SINGLE MAT. - 225.00 POCKET COIL PILLOW TOP SET - 699.00 Ga Safe 25 yr warranty SET - 299.00 30 yr warranty ue FREE™~ FREE Disposal of Old Mattress FREE Bed Frame with purchase of mattress set LARGEST SELECTION OF MATTRESSES IN TOWN! 265 Guelph St., Georgetown (next to Bellamy's) 873-2753 ———————