Oakville North News (Oakville, Ontario: Oakville Beaver, Ian Oliver - Publisher), 29 Apr 1994, p. 4

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(Continued froim page 3) the opening and soon involved many newcomers in organizing and conductâ€" ing social events, fundraisers, educationâ€" al excursions, special lunches, and numerous creative activities, all geared toward enhancing the education of the St. John‘s benefitted from principals‘ contributions "Best New Sports Car" Aatomobile Journalists Association of Canada = 1.8 L. 16â€"vaive DOHC 4 cyl. 142 HP powerplant = AM/FM Doliby = 4 wheel power disc brakes = Acura Plas 3â€"year roadside assistance = Driver‘s side airbag = Power door mirrors 4 speaker stereo Standard Options children at St. John‘s. The C P T A has remained vibrant and active in the school community and is the backbone of the parent volunteer network that exists today. Each of the principals at St. John‘s has brought their own individual gifts = 5â€"speed manual = Power windows = Centre armrest = Power antenna = Rear defroster = Pulse wipers = Tachometer = Tilt steering = Cap holder = Tinted glass = Rear wiper/washer x# | you R DEAL ON ANY | NEW 1994 INTE Rfl AND RECEIVE and talents. The first principal, Bernie Bonehill, recalls his four years at St. John‘s as among the happiest of his teaching career. He described a fabulous *feeling of community, of caring, and of involvement which is still a hallmark of St. John‘s today. Ed Domenichetti â€" principal from September 1973 to June of 1978 â€" enjoyed sharing his musical talents by offering free guitar lessons to students during the lunch hour. = 48 month term OAC > = Finance up to MSRP plus all taxes Paul Henderson enjoyed his involveâ€" Elizabeth Vasas â€" who was for a time ment with children and welcomed them _ a physical education consultant â€" regularly to his office to read their stoâ€" _ became the next principal. She began ries and share their thoughts. He the Principal‘s Honor Roll as an incenâ€" remained at St. John‘s until June of _ tive to promote acts of kindness. 1984. The nrincinal of St Inhn‘e tndaw is Jim Schnurr, dubbed "The King of Fundraising" is best remembered for the "Pumpkin Patch Adventure". He also gave much time and effort to the promoâ€" tion of track and field activities. He left St. John‘s in June of 1991. Lynn Noonan is a teacherâ€"librarian at St. John‘s School. As the school community prepares to celebrate its 25th Anniversary on June 5th, it is a time to reflect on the numerâ€" ous changes, the special memories, the humorous stories, and the wonderful people who have made St. John‘s the proud, unique, and caring community it is today. GARA seeks volunteers for Pitchâ€"In The principal of St. John‘s today is no stranger to the school. Carolyn Hilton taught kindergarten classes at St. John‘s from 1970 until 1979 and returned as principal during this Anniversary year. She leads with enthusiasm and energy, and continues to foster the loving, caring spirit that has been part of the St. John‘s tradition. To date, several groups have indicatâ€" ed their participation, including the Girl Guides (Sue Paton), Glen Abbey United Church (Glen MacPherson) and GALS â€" Glen Abbey Ladies Softball (Sylvia Verdenhalven). Also participating will be the Town of Oakville and a number of schools. Refreshments for the 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., cleanâ€"up will be arranged by Greg Sumner, Glen Abbey‘s Resident of the Year, assisted by the Oakland Nonâ€" Profit Housing group. And Allan Martin and his realtor colleagues are providing sponsorships, as are the Royal Bankâ€":of Canada; Hemlo Gold Mines; Blaney, McMurtry, Stapells; and Birdlife Services Oakville. The Glen Abbey Residents Association is looking for more volunâ€" teers and sponsors for GARA Pitchâ€"In ©94 on Sunday, May 15th. "With the enthusiastic response that we‘ve already received from several groups, we‘re expecting a tremendous increase in the number of people for Pitchâ€"In ©94," states David Gimza, group coâ€"ordinator. "And with about two weeks left, we would still welcome additional sponâ€" sors, groups and volunteers. "GARA Pitchâ€"In ‘94 compliments the Earth Week programs, but (our) Pitchâ€"In (May 2nd to 8th) is scheduled later so that the ravine areas can dry out a bit for safety‘s sake," says Grant Buchanâ€"Terrell, Pitchâ€"In chair. For more information about sponsorâ€" ships or volunteering, call Grant Buchanâ€"Terrell at 416â€"593â€"1221 (office) or 905â€"847â€"8793 (home). In case you will be out, leave your bottles at the doorstep or alternately you could deliver them to the delivery bay behind Food City at the Abbey Plaza. The boys will be collecting all refundable pop bottles, beer bottles and cans. The money which the boys make, after a hard day‘s work, will be used to buy camp equipment: The Drive will start at approxiâ€" mately 9:30 a.m. There will be two shifts where the boys will visit homes in Glen Abbey, either between 9:40 a.m. and noon or 1:30 to 4 p.m. Glen Abbey Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Venturers are organizing their Bottle Drive on April 30th. Bottle Drive in Glen Abbey

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