4,200 Square Foot Expansion Proposai to Lions Centre J ADDITION TO ION (OMMUNITV CENTRE This illustration shows an architect's sketch of the Lions Communitv Centre from the north side. with a 4200 square foot proposed expansion extending to the west. This was shown to the Bowmanville Lions Club Monday night, for their consideration. The architect Kasper Zacher told the club it would cost less than $30 a square foot. Register Now for Inf lation Fighters Survival Course Registrations for the Infla- tion Fighters Survival Course are coming in at a steady pace, according to a Durham Board of Education spokes- man. The course, which begins on March 25th, is offered free of charge by the Board at General Vanier Secondary School, Gibb Street, Oshawa, and is design- ed to give practical advice about coping with the contin- ually rising costs for goods and services. There are five different segments to the course, each one to be completed in one night. The first segment is entitled "Be a Prudent Sho - per", and hopefully itwill help shoppers to get the best possible value for the dollar when buying food, clothing or househod goods and alert them of the pitfalls associated Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, March 5, 1975 7 Former Bowmanville Trustee Honored with shopping for a family. The other segments of the course, to be given on succes- sive Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. are, "Fix It Yourself"; "Pro- vide Nutrition for a Family on a Budget"; "Grow Vegetables in your own Backyard or Allotment", and "Avoid the Credit Crunch". The entire course is offered with the co-operation of the Ontario Branch of the Con- sumers' Association of Can- ada, who will provide expert instructors for three of the five segments. To be fair to both the instructors and the "students" we are limiting enrolment in the course, said the Board spokesman. "I would advise those wishing to take the course, or any of the, seg- ments, to phone 576-4600 as soon as possible to register. Guardian No. One Ready0to Launch Rotary,'sCrippled Chldren's Enster Seul Campaign Opens With Objective of Over $6300 Guardian No. One, the new flagship of Environment Ontario's water quality fleet, nears completion in a Wheatley shipyard 35 miles southeast of Windsor. When the final touches on construction of the 54-foot, 35-ton vessel are complete, she will take her first shakedown run in Lake Erie. The fifth Ministry boat on the Great Lakes, Guardian No. One, will carry a crew of five and a full cargo of scientific equipment for special water quality studies on the Great Lakes. New For 1975 Ozite Styletone Patterned Reg. Priçe $7.95 Sq. Yd. 3-DAY SPECIAL 9' by 12' Room Size r Ho e Hardwari Stores ware vï Hord' KING ST. WEST 623-2542 BOWMANVI LLE Mrs. May Wallace from the Society for Crippled Children, told Bowmanville Rotarians that the society had budgeted $4 million this year, and of that amount, $2 million would have to be raised by 233 service clubs. Mrs. Wallace was the guest speaker at the Rotary meeting, to kick-off the Easter Seals Campaign, held Thursday noon at the Flying Dutchman Motor Inn. She began her address telling the beginnings of the Ontario Society for Crippled Children. After the first great war a few service clubs began their involvement helping cripled children. In 1922, 10 clu s joined forces in Windsor to form the early version of the society. These clubs con- sisted of Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions. Mrs. Wallace added that the service clubs today are the society. At present the society has 200 members, mostly from service clubs, who meet twice each year. The meetin are held in the spring and fal. The society also has an executive board which meets eight time each year to set policy and activities In 1935 the society held its first campaigrrfor funds.Mrs-- Wallace explained that she had joined t he society in 1934 and the 1935 campaign was big for that day, but smatl compared to today. Mrs. Wallace told the club of the role of district nurses of the society. How they were the first to contact a family after the birth to a crippled child. These nurses acted as consul- tants, putting the family in touch with various agencies. Mrs Wallace emphasized that having a crippled child was a traumatic situation for a family. Mrs. Wallace intro- In the area of schooling, she duced this area's District described the resuits achieved Nurse Miss Enid Bartleman by Variety Village, a technical who works out of Peterbor- school for cied children ough. Miss Bartleman was a near Kingston0 articular guest of the Rotary Club at the interest to this area, she told meeting. the success story of two Mrs. Wallace explained the students from Newcastle who operation of a loan cupboard attended the school. ,where braces, crutches etc. Leonard Benschop attended could be obtained, These the school in 1958 and gradu- articles are borrowed. The ated from the shop course. child uses them and returns From here he went to work at them when they are no longer Campbell Sheet Metal in Ajax. adequate. His father passed away, and Children with Cystic Fibro- Leonard returned home to run sis are also looked after by the the farm on Maple Grove society, Mrs. Wallace stated. Road. To keep his trade active She explained that a child with he set up a metal shop on the this disease can not digest his farm. The other boy mention- or her food, without taking ed by Mrs. Wallace was special drugs. She added that Douglas Jones of Tyrone who it was not unusual that such a took the commercial course. child would take as many as 50 Douglas accomplished the pills a day. This is very feat of being able to type 56 expensive and the government words a minute with one hand. does provide certain funds, He presently works at a firm she added. The disease affects at Malton and maintains his the lungs and pancreas with own apartment. a heavy mucus cover. In conclusion, Mrs. Wallace Mrs. Wallace mentioned the stated that this yeam's Easter arent relief program set up Seat Campaign had "better be y the society to give the the best campaign ever." parents of a crippled child Mrs. Wallace was introduc- some time to themselves. She ed by Rotarian BitlThiesbur went on to describe the ger and thanked by Rotaian activities at the five summer Tony Brand. camps for crippled children, Rotarian Bud]Allen, this which-the soeieaperates- scampaig c a She commente that the totd the Canadian Statesman programs at the camps were that the club had set a goal of as close to other camp $6,371. Canvassing is being programs as possible. done by mail, the club as Mrs. Wallace told the club of mailed out 9,922 pamphlets the Orthopedic Centre in asking for donations in this Toronto and the travelling area. clinics who work in conjunc- tion with it. She commented on the cost factor of ail these projects. She went on to state that a great deal of money was used for research. This in- cludes trying to discover the cause, cure and prevention of diseases, she stated. n t Trustees Consider 100 Percent Salary Increase In a special Northumber- The honorarium formula land Board of Education corresponds with the number meeting Tuesday night, Feb- of students in the board area. ruarv 25, Vice chairman Cy Northumberland and Durham Johnson proposed trustees be area records 23,000 students, paid the new maximum of $400 which under the old Act paid monthly. 'ihe motion was trustees $200. This corres- seconded by Howard Shepp- ponds with 15,000 - 30,000 ard, former board chairman. students; 30,000 - 60,000 stud- The special 'meeting was ents paid board members $250 called to discuss the new and more than 60,000 paid, Education Act for the prov- $300, under the old Act. The ince which took effect January Board paid trustees the maxi- 1, 1975. The act allows new mum in Northumberland and ceilings for trustees' Newcastle under the old Act. honoraria. The formula under the new The motion for the increase Education Act pays $200 for in accordance with the act 2,000 - 10,000 students, $400 for would raise the present sal- 10,000 - 40,000 students, and aries 100 er cent. The motion $600 for more than 40,000 was not discussed, but- voted students. by the trustees to be tabled Other aspects of the Educa- until the regular meeting on tion Act were discussed by March 13. At that time the trustees and reresentatives Board must decide whether or of the Ministry of Education at not to take the increase. the meeting. Such items as Under the new Education early school leaving, the Act, which consolidates and rights of students to a hearing revises five separate previous fo lowing expulsion, the right acts and took five years to be of a child to attend school prepared, trustees are paid without paying fees, and other under a different formula. items affecting education. Young Lngs Are For Life Converting Car Exhaust Your child's life-and yours, and kerosene away from your too-depend on lungs that child and out of reach. work well. From the first Swallowing some brands of breath-on. these products can produce a Lungs are tucked away out type of chemcial pneumonia. of sight and, too often, out of Be involved as well as mind. But there are steps you patient if your child has a lung as a parent can take to see disease that demands long- that your child's lungs get the term treatment. To get well, attention they deserve: your child needs your concern Call your child's doctor and help. when any of these symptoms Keep your home smoke-free appear: or limit smoking to special - a cough that doesn't clear up rooms away from your child. fever (a temperature of 101 Studies show children of or over) arents who smoke at home rapid breathing ave more respiratory illness wheezing than children of nonsmoking Make sure your child and parents. everyone else in your family Be aware that nonsmoking has a tuberculin skin test at parents set the best example least once and more often if tor their children to prevent they are exposed to someone severe lung disease. who has TB. Know the TB If you're pregnant, one of status of everyone in your the best things you can do for family. your baby is to quit smoking. Try to keep small objects To support the fight against (small enoug to swallow or all kinds of lung diseases, stuff up the nose) out of reach. answer your Christmas Seal Keep furniture polish, wax, letter today. It's a matter of, life and breath. A number of Northumberland Newcastle Board of Education members attended the Bowmanville Rotary meeting on Thursday to honor AI Strike, a former board member. Mr. Strike was presented with a certificate for his many years of service on school boards in this area, dating back to 1956 when he served on the Durham District High School Board. Trustee and past chairman Howard Sheppard (right) made the presentation. Bowmanville Rotarian AI Strike was defeated in the school board elections for this year. Friendship Club On February 21 at 2:30 about 40 members of the Friendship club met in Trinity church for their monthly meeting. Mrs. Gatchell open- ed the meeting with a verse on a friend and handed the meeting to Mr Hopkins who took the worship period. He opened with hymn no. 86, "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" and 485 "Jesus Kee Me Near The Cross", wit Mrs. Munday at the piano. He spoke on "The Truth Will Make You Free". If the Son therefore will make you free you shall be indeed free but you must do as the Father says. He spoke of English Castles he had visited. Brewd- ley noted for ghosts. Then Warwick with beautiful pea- cocks. Windsor built 1066 by William the Conqueror. It was Queen Victoria's favourite castle and where today the Queen Mother spends about 3 months a year. He spoke of the castle where Winston Church- ill was born and of an English castle which had hand painted walinaner from China that had now been on the wals for over 200 years. These castles were open to public on tours. He said many of the beautiful things in this world were free if we'd only follow and do God's will. He closed with "What a Friend We Have in Jesus". Mrs. Munday then favoured the guests with two beautiful piano solos. Both Mr. Hopkins interest- ing and inspiring speech and Mrs. Munday's beautiful play ing were greatly appreciated by all. The crowd then adjourned to play euchre and other garnes. Later a delicious lunch was served which brought an enjoyable after- nnon to q O n.-e:t STANDARD LINE 6 Colors to Choose from $2.95 Sq. Yd. 9'x 12'-$35.40 DISCONTINUED PRINTS $5.95 Sq. Yd. 9' x 12'- $71.40 623-2542 BOWMANVILLE