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Orono Weekly Times, 18 Sep 1969, p. 6

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ORONO WEEKLY MIMES, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER l8th, 1,969 Field Study Centre Outlined- To Board 71he Northum~berl>and and Dur- ham Board of Education waàs in- tcoduced to the Northuimberland and Durhein Field StudiesCentre by Audrey Wlson and King Bak- er who conduet the centre for the Board. Mr. Bake~r outlined the course given at the centre while 'Miss WM.-on showed slides taken at the odo'centr-e. Tihe Fieild Studies Centre is lo- cated on a farm'a few miles no:nth of Cobourg where presently a sei -pei;'nanent building is bc- î'erected at a, total eost of $2500.00. Tt is hoped that other such centres wil bc estabîPished so thmt the entire group of twenitY seven scods iay miake use of outdoor studie.s fronfi kinderganten to grade 13. Mr. Kin', Baker said that ont- door educatiln was, the eduication O'f toqmoýpOwv. He pointed out th at ever. ch-idren in rural, arcas were becoming more urbamiized and there was a responsihility to show thn'. What is going on in nature anid the reason for conservation. Ile feit that evern if they w'ould -'1v heharm and cost of litter that the pro jecit would be worth %vhile. Natural science is- the bas- is of the eduicatLion and MVr. Bak-, er stai'ed thýat at the outdoor centre it w:as Possible to maàke a direct approach. Misis Wijlson outhned the act- ivities at. iUs, centre w'here stud- ents are, taught the vialue of na- ture. Classes are ocnducted daily at the centre, one per day from 9:30 to 2:30. Prior to visfting the centre the instruictors vIsit the classroom to outiine the activities and whrnt to look for. It w'as point-. cd out that close 4to 3,000 stud- ents visitecý-the centre last vear. kendal Midgets PIay, Saturday Thie Keinchal Midget Basebel team now enters the finals for Ontario with .the, first gaine being pliayed in Kendal this Saturday. cornmencing 3:00 p' m. Their' fin- al ýeries is wqth Oýourtnieyht a comtmunity near Sarnia. 1970 Pontiac. This mis tue way it~s going bo be. Bold., Confident. Classic. For 1970, Pontiac has even outdone Pontiac. ln 148, ways. And 28 of them are brand new additions ta your Pontiac deoler's regular model lineup. There are the new Ionger-wheel- base, luxury Pontiacs-Bonneville, Executive and Catalina. There's ci whole new team of "intermediate' Poniocs-1.eMans Sport, LeMans and Tempest-a!to- gether 12 trim-size newcomers ta the Pontiac family. Then there ore the Pantiacs whose names you know. like 2+2, Parisienne, Laurentian, Strato-Chief and Safari. And of course there's GTO. So great that for 1970 le's beer, dubbed '"The FHumbler'. And Grand Prix! Pontiac's ultimate Pontiac-elegantfy refined._ And rounding ou t your Pontiac dealer's excitînig lineup is the 1970 Acadion. Here's a smaller, low-pi-ice cor that gives you a beautiffully- styled basic coupe or sedan end lets you failor it ta your personal taste from a long list of options. lWel- ta6 du Fun of derMng sehwouslyl See your local authorized Pontiac De C;owan Pontlac a Dulck Linaited 166 KING STREET EAST BU WMAN VILLE, ONTARIO TELEPIIONE 623-3396 PX 1700 166 KING STREET EAST BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO TELEPHONE 623-3396

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