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French introduced on nllot basis The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Educat- ion at their Iast meeting gave approval to intate a pilot project introducing french language in kindergarten in the Town of Cobourg. The starting of the project is dependent on being able to hire qualified Staff for the class. Attendaàne Of these classes would be voluntary, and par- ents would have to provide the transportation for their' child- ren. Parents registering kinder- garden children in the whole (pf the jurisdiction for Sept- emnber 1974 wouldbe canvass- ed to a ttend a meeting to see if .-,vy wshed to have their child at tend the pilot project. A special committee of the Board has held public meet- ings throughout the area oe the matter of introducing french at the kindergarten level but found littie real enthusiasm for the proposai. As a result the Board approv- ed only the pilot projeet to'be held in the Town of Cobourg. UPAND DO WN THE BOOK STACKS THURSDAY, JULY 4th, 1974 ADULT. Practical Handbook of Can- adian French by Sinclair Robinson and Donald Smith General Leathrratbý Raymond Cherry The Memory Book by ilarry Lorayne and Jerry Lucas (can't remember things? This book may help you) Crafts Canada by Una Abra- h amson ( beautifuiiy iilustrat- 'ëd boýok on ceramlics,wein metalcraaf, etc.)ý The. ikers Bible, by Robert Elman (a basic guide) The Boy Who Invented the Bubble Gum by Paul Gallico' (another good story fromn the author of the Poseidon Ad- venture) The Anatomy lesson by Mar- shall Goldberg (novel) JUNIOR A Begi'nner's Book of Knitting and Crocheting by Xenia Ley Pa1rker More Haunted Housesý by AflianChamnbers Aboutl Cats edited by Bni Dry and B-d. Rossi Th'le Blind Conne by C.. Anderson (Horse story EASY READING & PICTL RE BOOKS Aple y Nonny Hogrograini Diniosaur Time by Peggy MA\DELEINE 1HADLEY plants and seeds by subjeet- ing themn to different sound vibrations including ultra- sonic waves. This is fully- described in her Canadian Patent 947,504 dated May 21, 1974. CHINA TOUR The bus transporting the 22 students and three chaper- ones arrived in Cobourg at 9:45 a.m. on Monday, June 24. Arrivai in Toronto from Tokyo via Vancouver .was on sehedule. Since the trip from Tokyo was without stopover al passengers were tired and any detaiIed reports on~ their i<>-JU>O WEKL TIESJUTY :3rd, 1971. experiences have bee n defer- FINANCIAL, POSITION 0F red o alatr dte.CLARKE (C)WETER(IA red o alate dae. MPROVES At this time <Monday noon), however, we have been assur- ed ta they have had a mnagnificent Iearning exper- iene, that no significant problems were encounté&'ed and that their hosts through- out the visit were friendly and cooperatîve. The Clarke cafeteria has improved its psoition this year over that of 1973 by a considerable mark. At the end of May the deficit of receipts compared to'e'xpendi- tures w as $361 .06 compared to $7,402.61 in 1973. Rceipts at the cafeteria were up by almost $7,000.00 this year compared to that in 1973. Expenditures were down sorne $500.00 thîs year. WORI<TO BE DONE AT ORONO PULIC( During the summer a pro- grani of work is to be carried out at the Orono Publie School including removal of stumps and timbers, leveling and seeding the play grounds, repair stairs to the play grounds. Loose pa int is also to be removed and portions repainted and two warpéd wooden doors in two of the classrooms are to be replac- ed. TAKTO THOSE PILANTS W'eail heard abott sucsflgardener', -Ckin9 toterplants. D er I UNI r Orono, Ont, M MlM"IM 1 1 - . . ý 1 1 > 1 - 1 1 1 1 - > ý H '. , , , ýý n - - ý ' ; ý ý ý 'ý ý ý 1 ý ý ý 1 - 1 -, , , 1, 7A. a u-mk%ý.