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Page IB SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday November Fishers prompting makes Haltons only board with staff behavior code THAT AINT NO BOOB TUBE Ive Rot again Red Baron would light up on the computer students Julie Carney and Anne Marie got their Integer correct The students and dozens of their got their first crack at computer terminals may soon become a part of Hot Cross Schools teaching curriculum Nineteen of the consoles and instructive programs were available at the thing to that school afternoon in preparation Tor a Chers workshop if Grade to be held the following day The school already has one of the Commodore consoles and hopes o have another after the first term Through the use of imaginative program some of which the kids can write themselves the computer can perform man different educational functions So much for slide rules Herald photo CWL studies ARC Industries as Year of Disabled ends Moss for members of the Catholic Womens League was celebrated recently by Father David Cote in Holy Cross Church The November meet- followed in the Rectory Guest speaker for the even ing was Wilson from the North Association for the Mentally Handicapped gave us a very Interest ing and Informative presenta tion Family fetes couples A nourishing family dinner was followed by an open house to celebrate the wedding anniversary of and Sat urday night Residents of Georgetown since they emigrated From Holland In 1952 the couples family members dined with them including 14 grandchildren and their five children Held in the Christian Re formed Church on Trafalgar Road the open house was well attended by friends including some from bury Windsor and Wood slock who had moved away but kept In touch Mr used to work at Beaumont Knitting Mills In Glen Williams then did maintenance w for the last ten years at the George town Market Place by the Association at E C School in Milton named Nursery Children no matter how severe their handicap might be are taught motor and teaming skills A counsellor goes to the home of the child and leaches the mother or the person who cares lor the child exercises to help In development These children attend nursery school three mornings per week Some handicapped per sons arc employed ARC Industries to do light packag ing work during the day A number or persons employed by ARC Industries have had the opportunity to work for one to two weeks in Industry The employer does not pay the handicapped persons ARC In dustries does In some cases this has lead to full time employment Countryside is a home for IB mentally retooled persons with a full time staff of five people and many pari lime workers This residence is a stepping stone to Independent living where the residents are given a chance to develop and become port of the community OUTERS KEEP THEIR PROMISE Georgetown District Schools Outers Club hit the trail again Saturday this lime biasing Instead of following the trail all In the name of the 1 Love Georgetown campaign sponsored by the Area Ratepayers Association and Chamber of Commerce Showing their continuing commitment to the campaign club president Doug Isaacs left and staff supervisor Chris led the group of about IZ students clearing fallen trees and debris along the Blue Trail starling from the paper mill dam above Glen Williams Hiker should have an easier time now on the troll port of the lorger Bruce Trail which Is marked by blue biases The Outers couldnt tackle the Job last June when the Love campaign was underway due to a busy canoebuildlng schedule Herald photo by GEORGETOWN TIRE SALES LTD DISC BRAKE SPECIAL Over 24000 miles Its time to have your brakes checked Take advantage of this limited offer Phone for appointment now Georgetown Tire Sales Ltd 34Q Guelpli SI Georgetown 8771535 with help and training from a counsellor These people are taught money management shopping and cooking skills and how to act appropriately Four residents of Countryside have already moved into their own apartment in Georgetown and are living successfully on their own Volunteers ore always need ed to come and socialize with residents and become a friend Same volunteers come In and lake a resident for an outing These people really need friends In the community to make their lives more mean ingful and to know that some one really cares for them Mary Lou McDougall thank ed our guest for coming out and speaking us and pres ented her with a small gift The business of the meeting followed and the minutes and letters were read by Mary Lou MDougaU Donations approved to be sent to the following- Hal ton Womens Place Mount Contact Centre Good Neighbours 1150 Activate Cultural Centre for CWL name to appear on rug- hooking A group of Indies from the CWL has been formed by Georgette Miillere to visit the residents at Vanler one night per month An amount of was given the group to help them buy tittle gifts bring to the women when they visit A bingo night was already held and a craft night and Christ mas Party are being planned to bring a little cheer to the residents Two new members Lucy and Martha Stone were presented League Pins by Carol Powell membership convenor The Christmas Dinner for members of the L will be held Dec at the Restaurant Members attending the dinner have been asked to bring a small gift appropriate for a woman lo be sent to the Vanler Centre for ex residents who will have little to cele brate this Christmas Herald Writer The Halton board of educa tion Is now the only school board In Canada wilh consist ent criteria deal with discip linary problems among staff llalton Hills trustee Betty Fisher said establishing staff behavior guidelines was one of the toughest things the board has hod to deal with Ail the points of the code would make everybody think before they acted she said It makes everybody cognis ant of the fact that the board Is concerned that people be dealt with with consistency Expecting a list of dos and don Is employee group and other trustees were surprised with standards or Judging an employees conduct that dont mention specific behavior Proponent or the staff code of behavior Mrs Fisher said she was pleased with what had been accomplished Everybody expected some thing sensational with staff and board at each others throats with this code but I honestly think these guidelines are the most we can do at this time she said The board doesnt want to lay anything on anybody The guidelines recognize that the has no right to examine the private lives of its employees but that it does have the right and responsibil ity to protect the of Sup lis and other employees the effects of dishonor able or questionable conduct of Its employees Recommending Individual with the conduct in question be With respect to the excessive consideration be given In each explored including the mol- use of drugs or alcohol the guidelines en- and the likelihood of are required to seek or courage everything connected recurrence of the behavior accept help Prairie greetings Georgetown residents until last August Jim and Rita Barrett and heir children send Christmas greetings to all their friends and former neighbors from Grande Cache Alberta There Mr Barrett is working for Ihe provincial Forestry Service as a radio operator has Joined the Lions Club and is forming an Optimist Club The are blowing now he reports They feel good ATTENTION WEVE EXPANDED OUR SERVICES We do top quality Si ENGINE WORK SPRINGS OIL LUBES WHEEL ALIGNMENTS SAFETY CHECKS WHEEL BALANCING JIMS STEERING SERVICE 5 Armstrong Ave 877941 1 ASSOCIATE DEALERCHRIS BYDEVAATE COMPLETE CAR CARE SERVICE PRESERVEA SHINE YOUR CAR BEFORE WINTER Preserve the beauty of your automobile investment with a protective shield that seals out the harmful ef fects of winter Protection against snow road salt sand and other chemicals that reduce the safety and beauty of your car TIDY CARS OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE STEAM CLEANING INTERIORS UPHOLSTERY GUARD VINYL ROOF RESTORATION PIN STRIPING TOUCHUP PAINT SPLASH GUARDS SAME DAY SERVICE FOR FREE ESTIMATE CALL OR DROP IN AT 111 MOUNT AINVIEW N GEORGETOWN 8776136 Br District Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Christmas Ball Friday December pm am at Holy Cross Auditorium Maple Ave Georgetown Musk Dave Buffet Midnight 2000 Couple For Tickets Call 8774802 or 8776842 Ear USED CARS AND TRUCKS BOAT TRAVEL TRAILER ALL CARS TRUCKS ARE SOLD AT WHOLESALE PRICES If youve got a car or truck for sale Well sell it for you free of charge MECHANICAL PROBLEMS We do top quality mechanical repairs to all cars and trucks LICENSED MECHANIC SAFETY ALL WORK GUARANTEED LABOUR free lube with oil change WAREHOUSE PRICED high protein dog food MAIN ST N ACTON 8532431 HEATING BILLS Got You Down ATTEND OUR HEAT PUMP SEMINARS Coffee Donuts Information ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING LTD Brain Court Unit Brampton Ontario