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(Continued from page 3) trouble finding subjects for the Profile column. Hardly ever. The reporter does sometimes have a probâ€" lem organizing her own time and getâ€" ting the interviews setâ€"up in a timely fashion. But while solid preparation is always to be desired, sometimes the close encounters, of a spontaâ€" neous kind, can turn out rather well. People are the backbone of the community I call one Sunday afternoon this summer when I trundled down to Bronte Harbour on my bicycle to meet Bill Hill of Lakeside Marketeria fame. It seemed the only way to actuâ€" ally comner the mythic gentleman was to catch him in halfâ€"stride between sawing up steaks behind the meat counter and delivering the groceries to one of his regulars. The.guy works seven days a week but since his cusâ€" tomers are also his friends, he said, it didn‘t seem like work. Bill called everybody "sweet= heart" as we sat and talked on the boardwalk. Over 70 and in business since 1947 he‘s just a bit stubborn with a heart as big as the harbor itself. "I don‘t want to change anything," he said of Bronte, "I like things the way they are." What occurred to me as I talked with these kids was just how imporâ€" tant it was to give them all the tools and models and information they need to make good decisions. Because these kids don‘t take their decisions readyâ€"made. It also occurred to me that we charge our teachers with an onerous task, along with a marvellous opporâ€" tunity. Neither we, nor they, should But I also loved the unpredictabilâ€" ity of sitting in on a Grade 8 English class in a local school. Kids are great, aren‘t they? They are funny, smart, sensitive and there is no doubt they have minds of their own. 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