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MI Wednesday JomMMI Pawl ON PATROL volunteer Save Our Streams SOS look hi the round Silver Creek again hit time evaluating the ancceta of It tree planting camp aign conducted the year previous While tome member tabove compared note on tie canned the rtoerbanka and brash for more of piper ami other they cleared lait year Grant Lee and Ward tlefl examined one of the new or Insects It was the SOS group a third visit lo the between Main Street and Trafalgar Road collide George town where a longrange cleanup and erosion campaign greatly benefit the previ ously neglected area Herald photo by Harald paid in teachers salaries Trustees assess PD day value Herald Staff Writer professional day costa the board ap proximately S3 SmlllJon in teachers salaries the superintendent of Instruct Ion told Halloa board of on trustees The board despite oppo sition from tome trustees approved eight element ary and nine secondary professional activity PA days for nest year the as they had this year That nitons eight days of no dosses for clement Professional activity days are used by teacher for parent Interviews dent counselling program planning exam marking promotion meetings and professional development Since classes are sus pended on PA days requlr ing parents especially of elementary school dents to make arrange ments or their children to be cared for the PA too popular with working parents trustee Jim Clelland told fellow board members ha has received great deal of cation on the Issue from parents complaining about the inconvenience PA cause them Thursday night he tried to reduce the number of PA days to seven at each level for next year School boards can designate up to eleven days PA days Mr questioned why the number of daya set aside for professional activities haan been re duced over the years to correspond with the grow log experience of staff Why when 80 per cent of the board staff have over yean teaching and per cent have over ten years experience is there still as great a need for PA Mr asked There are a number of needs that continue from year to year Irrespective of the age or qualifications of the staff Superintend ent of Instruction Ray said referring to parent interviews and promotional meeting Mr Stoness said PA days an spent on more thin Just professional They are spent on tasks that are the same as tasks required of teach ers ten year ago they allow staff time to understand and imple ment changes in ministry of education guidelines Eight days la certainty comparable with other boards trustee Doug Morton laid Our school days are longer by half an hour I don t hang my bead In shame that we re short changing the taxpayer Offer Expires June 19th BUY NOW GEORGETOWN OPTICAL FEATURING FRAMES OB LENSES GUARANTEED AGAINST BREAKAGE FULL YEAH EYE EXAMINATIONS ARRANGED GEORGETOWN MARKETPLACE PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED FRAMES REPAIRED For Complete Optical Service Call 8773562 Public responds to story Halton police grateful To the editor of The Herald On behalf of District 1 Halton Hills police officers I wish to thank you and your staff for the assistance rendered to our department In your newspaper coverage of the alleged rape of young girl several days ago In the Nerval area The publicity accorded this Incident resulted In a response from local and we have been able to dear this matter successfully We appreciate very much the thoughtfulness of your reporters and we assure you of our continued cooperation in matters of mutual concern Yours very truly MA Inspector Readers think Cosmos just out of this world To the tor of The Herald For the post 13 weeks the Georgetown Cosmos for those people Interested It has been an enjoyable and thought provoking experience We would like to express thanks to those responsible Tor this programme and to Mis J Thompson who ran the f each week Mrs Edith Elsie and Paul Barber Edith By and Lauretta Mills 3915 GRANDMA The old rocking chair Is vacant today For Grandma is no longer in It She s off In her car to office or shop Just busing around every minute No one shoves Grandma back on the shelf She a versatile forceful dynamic There a pie in the oven today Her baking today Is ceramic You won t see her trundle off to bed Or seek a warm comfy nook Her typewriter clacketydacks through the night For Grandma la writing a book Without ever taking a look at her yarn To slow her steady advancing She won t tend the babies anymore For Grandma taking up dancing She isn content with crumbs of old With meager secondhand knowledge Don bring out the mending Tor Grandma to do For Grandma has gone back to college By Martha Moore District Health Council are sponsoring a oneday seminar lied Agenda for the Eighties SO June at the Sheridan College and representatives from organizations and agencies which deal with seniors One of the chief speakers of the morning will be Lawrence Crawford provincial for senior followed by a question period This would be an ideal time for the seniors of Halton Hills to ask Where Is the nursing home promised by the thenhealth minister Dennis Timbrel in September I960 The afternoon session will consist of three workshops with a choice of two The topics will be independence for seniors 2 transportation for seniors 3 political activity and information exchange What are seniors rights Registration Is free coffee Is provided and lunch may be purchased in the college cafeteria Brochures and registration forms may be picked up from the he Georgetown library Helping Hands at 1M Guelph St Georgetown Hospital or call the Contact Centre 1211 Due to the problem of accommodation and transportation it is necessary for those wishing to attend to proregister as early In June as possible and mall to the District Health Council Ont WW If necessary you may call Zenith toil free to register or for further information Note the following corrections under Home Support Services in the Seniors Directory the Red Cross Emergency number for Georgetown Is or 1211 Halton Helping Hands Hills Is Bom Men The next meeting of the Belles and Beaus Seniors Club will be held In Stewartlown Hall June at 30 Note he change of date While Other Stores Are Closing Cooling Emporium announces our In Downtown Georgetown next to AkersClark Real Estate NEW STOCK NEW IDEAS BARGAINS Shop Our Bargain Table Assortment of Pots Pans Wood Utensils Glassware Souvenir Spoons And more Up TO 701 Join Us At Our NEW LOCATION For Coffee Cookies 92 Main St South Downtown Georgetown Next to Real Estate HOURS Tuts Wad Sal CLOSED MONDAYS 9 9 9 8770818