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The Acton free Press May Schools open for Education Week Some special events are In the books this week in town schools to mark Education Week Tonight for example Z Bennett Public Sen is hosting a meeting to Introduce parents and children to Hal ton Board of Education trustees Bruce Acton and Betty Walker who rep resents Cliques The time of the meeting is pm Many of the schools are opening their doors to parents this week Several of the goods at the Mother Day sale held by the Share Group were sold is visitation Mary Ven Dam left and J orgs ma handled the soles Proceeds i towards research of Cerebral Palsy Robert Little schools Robert Littles choirs will perform at 2 p Bennett School and the HomeSchool Association planned a number of events at the school Tomorrow night at Halton rens Aid Society director Ron Coupland will be at the school presenting Getting It Together Films will be shown elsewhere in the school while the CAS present atlon is mode Baby sitting should not be a problem according to the school leaflet The Acton family of schools the high school plus St Josephs Z Bennett Robert Little were hosted this morning by McKenzleSmlth Middle School for the main event of Education Week Representatives from each school entertained the rest with songs and variety shows Also the morning this time at the high school the Georgetown Kin Club presented a cheque to the school far Its work in the Bump- campaign A Life program against Cystic Fibrosis was revealed to high school students this morning Acton High school students have traditionally led In raising large amounts of money during the Life dance The Junior Mathematics Awards were also presented at the high school A tiflcate and medal was presented to double first winner Tara She placed first among the Grade 10 contestants and first on the schools team The contest was run by the University of Waterloo Awards were also resented to for her second place showing in the grade tena ana her third placing on the school squad to Adem Thorn or for his second place work on the school team and to Rick for fourth place showing The high school students were prepared for the contest by teacher Lii Bennett school held its open house Tuesday The public was invited to tour the school and see pupils doing their dally program Tuesday was also the first of a twoday book fair at the school New OSSTF elects new president Meeting of minds Hamilton Mountain MP and former Went worth Ian Deans left was In Milton Monday to speak he annual general meeting of the Italian Burlington Provincial NDP Association With Mr Deans Is Chris Cutler who was the candidate In the last provincial election Loss was victoryCutler The placing of the New Democrats are already election has been held Democratic Party In the surfacing with a majority and he feels the secret provincial election Halton Burlington re sulted because a top flight campaign was the victim of a much larger picture according to the partys candidate Chris Cutler Mr Cutler speaking Monday to the annual general meeting of the Halton Burlington Provincial Associa tion held In Milton Hull said that de spite his placing how ever no one should think we failed We did not fail We Just laid the grounds for future success If there Is a message I would like to give tonight Its the election Is over but the fight isn t Communications be tween high school teachers and the board of education may be smoother because teachers changed their leader Nelson High School English teacher Joe Har nosed out two- lime Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation pre sident Ron Ness 42 by three votes during the April balloting The term is one year Halton Board Davis government a win In the next pro- He pointed out revision vlncial election will hinge from election promises on his own continuing Education chairman BUI on rent control the South campaigning and four could not be Cayuga waste handling more years of Bill Davis reached for comment plant and property lax That all we need Is however salary com reforms for seniors four more years of Bill mittee chairman Bill citizens Davis and we will win Herd said Our Mr Cutler said a post this riding in the next relationship with mortem election has been easy A few people support Bell service protest A few people have Bell service and equip- A lot of people are not written letters sup- and share his view aware of the Implications porting North Nassag that the utility Bell rate hikes resident Glen receive a per cent rate declared protest of Bell Increase until it comes up Canadas proposed rate with a minimum set of hike service standards which Pearce who has a must be met Campbellvllle phone ex He has received four Mr Cutler ran for change and has recorded letters of support two the riding starting with a long list of service from other Nassagaweya what he admitted was a problems has written a residents and two from Personally Id attribute to Ness Herd who was board chairman last year indicated there was some difficulty in com munlcatlng with Ness There has been only one meeting between teacher representatives and the board for negotiations Indicated Herd Herd during a recent board meeting said I don t believe we could continue with as we had last year it was a complete dis aster OSSTF was close to calling its first strike against the board because of contract negotiations The conflict resolved after the provincial Education Re lations Commission appointed a mediator- arbitrator who was an vicepresident last year said he ran for the presidency to insure continuing dialogue be- MP Otto Jclinck is going to bat for a group In Milton seeking free calling to Toronto said he will contact the Tory Cor porate Affairs critic nonexistent riding Brief for the Canadian He has also heard fl association the time of RadioTelevision and from the Committee for flMUl the election call Mr Cutler said that a to the Progressive Conservative Party will be a mistake and the worst fears of New Telecommunications Better Service CBS In Commission CRTC Erin and who He has been seeking have been protesting first the support of other area Community Telephone residents who have had and laterly Bell service similar problems with for number of years He doesnt know when CRTC regional hearings regarding Bells rate Increase proposal will be held but still plans to attend Chairman Marilyn presents Doug Griffin of Acton with a gift for thinking or the name for the trial transit service for the physically disabled This is Nurses Week Public Health Nurses active in health care A Many people have only a very vague Idea of what this group of nurses do Some dont even know they exist or that as taxpayers anyone In the community may qualify for the many full services the provide May has been designated as Nurses Week by the Ontario Nurses Assoc iation to draw attention to the role the nurses ploy In the community The work of if understood and used to It s fullest potential could provide great bene fits In terms of human health happiness and conservation of time and money Almost every thing the does has an aspect of preventive medicine In there are nurses who work through hospitals clinics schools and doctors offices to teach people how to maintain health prevent illness The Public Health Nurse In the school works closely with the teachers and parents to develop a health record on each child from I he day he or she begins Kindergarten class Vision and hearing is checked routinely throughout the child elementary school life and Immunization is also offered The nurses are avail able for counselling on any number of subjects at both secondary and elementary level as well as dealing with the physical complaints or problems the student may present from day lo The nurses In the high schools frequently act as counsellors to help the studennts cope with stress and problems arising from the act ivilles of dally living or use and abuse of alcohol and drugs or advice Teaching health Is not limited to the young Public health nurses are responsible for geriatric clinics that cater to the needs of the elderly Regular clinics arc held In a senior citizens homo or Institutions where individuals are checked for blood pressure medication and diet The nurses servo as a link between Ihc senior Izen and his doctor in the patient follows the prescribed diet and medication and other doctors orders The nurses operate the free family planning clinic which Is open to Individuals and couples Public health nurses work with the hospitals or liaison persons to look after the arrangements for patients to be Approve tower Site plan approval for the Union Gas communications tower at has been given by the town charged requiring home care or post hospital follow up They access the needs of the in dividual and coordinate the services of Meals of Wheels Victorian Order of Nurses Occupational therapist physio therapist and the public health nurse The liaison nurse also visits the maternity floor of the hospitals and speaks with mothers of newborn babies She explains the health nurse will be visiting all mothers with first babies to do a nursing assessment of tho baby and to answer any questions she may have re care of the baby the mother s post adjustment parenting etc Mothers with more than one child are also visited If they wish the services of the PHN Public Health Nurses teach prenatal classes These classes are designed for pregnant motherstobe fathers- tobe are welcome too The basic program covers nutrition of pregnancy process of labor and delivery relaxation and breathing techniques to use during labor and delivery breast feeding and care of the newborn Post natal classes taught by the In elude adjusting to motherhood bonding growth and development tho new family con stella Hon post Church Services TRINITY UNITED CHURCH ACTON Rev Charioo Boa I on Goo reo Elliott MS PhD of Music CHRISTIAN FAMILY SUN DAY 10 Momfnn VY ship In Tho Family of Infant Baptism 15 am MothotB Day Brunch Sunday May Sunday School Baby Fold Com Ail THE CHURCH OF ST THE MARTYR St Rev Arthur bo A M Director of Music Mrs Frank Sunday May 10 1981 Eucharist 10 am Holy Eucharist with Modem Liturgy Ft Choruses 30om Church School Nursery and Baby Cora WEDNESDAY 10 a Holy Commu ALL WELCOME SALVATION ARMY Sondes Sunday Trinity Church Acton books for children and plus records were on sale Following on the heels of Education Week the schools are continuing operetta His Majestys other activities of note Pie on May and Robert School Senior citizens are in for example Is v I led to a dress rehearsal presenting the Junior on Ihe Wednesday at 1 30 McKeniie- Smith Middle school la holding a variety show on May the board and federation The English teacher was on the federation for a year before be became a vicepresident In his campaign indicated he stressed consolidating the membership and unity Ness mandate lasts until August 31 Under his guidance high school teachers will enter into the new negotiating pro cess with the board Both men will take part In federationboard training session which Is to lead up to salary and benefit talks with the board he hopes for an agreement early in the foil A board document on the new method of reaching agreements sets June 19 as a deadline The new method of bargaining Involves teams working from common Information The old way used the adversarial approach exercises and infant Nurses Association the creates a liaison between core professional body which nurses and employer Parenting classes are also held In different areas of to help parents cope with the problems of child management In this permissive era Homo visits are made by the nurses on referral from hospitals doctors neighbours and other community agencies regarding many areas of health It could be a newly diagnosed diabetic who needs help with diet an alcoholic who needs counselling re lifestyle someone with a heart condition a person with epilepsy a person with a mental health problem or it could be a host of other health problems What ever the reason the Public Health Nurse may be asked to provide professional help Qualifications for all Public Health Nurses are Registered Nurse with either a Diploma In Public Health from a re cognized university or a Bachelor of Science degree In Nursing There are basically three organizations the nurses belong to The College of Nurses the re gistration body that grants the annual cert ificate of competence and sets the standards The Registered Nurses Association of Ontario the professional body which plans the educational and pro fessional needs for the nurses Tho Ontario PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA KNOX CHURCH ACTON John A Robertson MA Organist Choir Mr A Hansen B A Sunday May 1981 CHRISTIAN FAMILY SUN DAY 1100 Mothers Day Sacra mom of Bap Lojon of Hidden Years Junior Choir Load I T offertory and provide rofrosh monto a m Baby Creche CHURCHILL COMMUNITY Sunday May 1981 1 Worship Church on the Hill is an congregation ministering to tho of 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