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F Press Wednesday Juno Roast steer hot pants contest feature Liberal family picnic Young middle aged and staunch old I intended the annua picnic and steer barbecue of the Halton West Halton Wentworth Liberal Association held at the farm of Jack Taylor on Burlington line at Upper Middle Road Sunday Succulent roast steer cold refreshments and a of beauties In hot pants added to the excitement of the afternoon Youngsters and adults galore enjoyed pony and hoy rides races and a good old fashioned picnic atmosphere Many of the ladies enjoyed sitting under the shade of the old apple trees while the men of the families tried their luck at a game of horse shoes Hot pants winners When cloudy thundering skies threatened the ruin of an almost perfect afternoon the contests for Miss liberal Hot Pants were rushed through hurriedly Laura Kosterski was junior Miss Hot Pants for the under eight ear old class while her sister both CHATTING CONTENTEDLY unaware that Miclntyre The tno were spotted at the behind them stands Liberal Leader West Halton Liberal Robert Nixon are left to right Mrs Association annual picnic held in Burlington Davidson Mrs Alex Near and Mrs on Sunday Stiff Photo Social counselling debated Reject guidance staff expansion There won be significant increase in the number of guidance counsellors in Halton schools in the near future Halton Count Board of has rejected a special guidance council recommendation that would meant engaging an additional 23 guidance teachers it a cost of has scoondarj school teachers and one school teacher working in guidance The program council called for a ratio of at least one counsellor per students in high schools and one per in elementary schools This recommendation was later clarified the guidance council thej wanted one counsellor per middle and senior public school students and not one for 500 elementary school students Affect ratio The board executive com rruttte said it was not prepared to support in expansion of staff exclusively in one subject or service art as opposed to an expansion of staff which would reflect in a reduced teacher pupil ratio in the organization Trustee I Palmer felt guidance teachers should not be included in the regular pupil teacher ratios The board also nixed any extension of psychological services beyond the present level Suggestions that more personal counselling should be given in schools were rectued last week from the Burlington Social Concerns Youth Council The group spokesmen urged the board lo give confidential personal counselling for students but assistant to the director Emerson lavender warned there might also be accountability as well as confidentiality At Thursday meeting vice- How do spend our turn off the job Would enjoy it hill Him when retire It is not whit nun retires from but what he retires lo that is When a nun retires out of life life retires out of him ind his recession is chairman John urged the board If It was not going to offer social guidance to let the communities know so they could fill the Doing It now Mr lavender commented that every competent In the system does social counselling no matter what the subject They arc all human beings with com passion who like to help their students with problems Noting the Social Concerns Council wanted the board to give psychological counselling he added we ire In the ball game now During the same discussion the autonomy of the principal was debatedat length Vicechairman wanted the board to establish policies which should be common to all Halton schools and policies that should be developed in individual schools But how far I believe In autonomy for principals but we have got to define what they have autonomy in said It wis suggested the newly formed Priorities and it res Committee should look into the whole subject of guidance and look it principal autonomy chairman Fred who chairs that committee warned the whole board operation could come to a standstill if every major decision facing the board was shuffled to the special committee It was finally agreed the ad ministration would discuss autonomy with the principals from Burlington topped the judges lists for the under 12 yearolds and the Intermediate Miss Hot Pants title then more than girls over years of age took their places on the portable stage and eyes turned up down and sideways A tough decision for the judges came after several minutes of hesitation Dressed in navy blue denim hot pants with a shirt in sky blue 16 year old Debbie indlay of Burlington was chosen Miss liberal Hot Pants Runners up were Claudia Graham of Toronto and Cathy Watson of Burlington MP John Morlson presented the winner with a prize Each of the runners up both junior and intermediate winners in the contest were also warded cash prizes Welt known judges Among the Judges of the contests Mere Miss Hamilton itr Lit and Burlington top female swimmer Angela Special guest at the picnic Ontario Liberal party leader Bob Nixon presented a Dundas area couple with a trip for two to Montreal for the weekend courtesy of and Brant tVavel Service The Burlington Band added some musical entertainment but was cut short when a warm summer rain blanketed the area Young and old alike scrambled for their car and the picnic ended almost as quickly as It began Evergreens Time to prune now By Burke McNeill Evergreens cannot be planted with an idea of permanence The life of a well grown evergreen is to years It is best removed then and replaced with healthy young stock Evergreens in foundation planting often become too large for the allotted space Light pruning generally after growth is completed each year will help keep these plants confined An additional benefit is longer life and more attractive appearance Remove about half of the year s growth Be careful not to cut too far back to expose stubs the dead or offcolor foliage which may be in the center of the plant Do It regularly To maintain low growing evergreens such as junipers yews and cedars cut the branches back to healthy new shoots This can be done in mid August or early September For formal pruning to retain the graceful shape of shrubs like junipers cut back to a young branch that is growing out of a larger branch to cover the pruning cut This must be done regularly through out the season until growth is completed Tree evergreens such as Scotch Pine must be pruned before the end of June to control their growth If your upright Pickyourown time in berry field again I time Is here gian and fresh tasty berries arc now picked on many farm in this area In the Milton I an I pick I hat become very popular ensures fresh high fruit for the Consumer and grower benefit from pick your own The consumer can benefit from lower ml more constant prices is well as the high quality which she picks herself Pick harvesting can also be an outing for the whole For the strawberry rower pick your own eliminates master containers transportation and the need for the food store to resell the fruit of strawberries can be maintained for a number of days by refrigerating the fruit as soon as possible after picking Two grand champions from Halton top fair MISS LIBERAL HOT PANTS Debbie of 2070 Mountain Grove Ave Burlington seems to be enjoying her visit with Halton MP John Monson Debbie student of M M Robinson School was chosen for the title at the Liberal picnic held Sunday at Jack Taylor s farm in Burlington Dressed in blue denim hot pants with a matching sky blue shirt Debbie defeated more than other girls contesting the title Runners up were Claudia Graham of Toronto and Cathy Watson of Burlington MP John Monson presented Debbie with her prize Photo evergreens are already too big to variety They will last longer and be properly trimmed consider look better replanting with new nursery Both life expectancy and plants Buy trees which won t beauty is increased if pruning is grow too quickly or are of a dwarf done annually By Henry J Stanley breeders earned off top honors it I on June 1 for the second consecutive Nurscland Rose Ann won the aged cow el and the grand champion ribbon for Fred Nurse Georgetown The grand champion bull went to Ferry of and Bertram Stewart of Hornby on Surodonna Marquis Model the winning senior yearling grind champion cow won the four year old class at and the C N and was reserve champion at in Model wis the All bull calf in 1970 bred by Howard Tirwell Georgetown Claude Picket Georgetown placed second at in the two yeir old el with Belle Finest bred by John Norval A senior yearling came third Chanters de Reflection Rita was also third in the four yearold class for Claude Picket cow has a list of wins in past years champion at Black and White and first it I Jichute and Ormstown 1970 nominated for AllCan two- in and Reserve ill Am in senior yearling in 1968 Choose ft TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS IS Mo mi la nv Road 9774944 GEORGETOWN ACTONS SUMMER 71 COMPLETE WITH RENT A 40 HOT WATER HEATER Jusl Month OPENING WED JUNE Open July 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