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Orono Weekly Times, 8 Feb 1978, p. 6

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6-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, February 8th, 1978 Orono Public School News Cameron Sutherland won a medallion at Clarke High Sehool on Sunday for being the best 9 yr. old in judo at thîs meet. on the weekend Orono boys and girls Volleyball teams did very well at the tournament at Bowrnanville high school sponsored by the Bowman- ville Kinsmen. Thank you Mr. Witheridge for supervising our players and doing their training. Mr. Crawford has the penny race started for ail the four bouses to raise money for the arena fund. Any parent wish- ing to add pennies to their house may do so. Parents, Pod B needs toys for its toy sale Tuesdav, Feb. 14. Short Stories At the Teacher's Farm When 1 went to the farm 1 went down the hill with the toboggan. It wasn't good because it did not go far and it would stop ahl the time. Kim and 1 went on Shawn's toboggan, it was not like Scott's. It was better. We went down to the ice. Then we went to the barn. We saw the horses and cows. One of the cows was a bull. The cows are brown and white and somne are black and white. Wild Cat, Shelley is a race horse. Lt was nice there. Penny Boughen, Gr. 3 At Mrs. Brown's House On February lst the grade three class went to Mrs. Brown's farmn. We had a togoggan party. Their bill had a good siope. One togoggan broke going down the hili. We got Mrs. Brown down on the toboggan. Penny and Colin went down the hill with Mrs. Brown. They just about hit a tree stump. Penny was the driver. After the toboggan party we went to the barn and saw cattie and horses. Then we came into the house and had hot dogs and hot choc- olate. Items of interest The students of Mr. Wither- idge's art class are now rnaking a soap sculpture of something to do with heritage day. by Mike Carnegie, Gr. 6 On Friday we went to the outdoor centre on Taunton road. We went snowshoeing and skiing. The whole class enjoyed it. A special thank you to the parents that helped. Mike Carnegie, Gr. 6. Rernember our junior stu- dents are going to Mosport on Friday, Feb. lth for cross country skiing. Cobra Houseleague Scaly snakes, that are clever, brilliant,- sly and Serpent qualities describe how we play our garnes. striking, coiling, slithering, deadly. ADULT The Hunter by Christopher Keane (the life of "Papa" Ralph Thorson modern day bounty hunter) Rernember Lindbergh by- John Grierson (a fresh perspective on this well known hero of aviation) Margaret Trudeau by Arthur Johnson (an unauthorized biography) How to-make pants and jeans that really fit by Barbara Corrigan The Dark Goddess by Marvin Albert (a novel of disap- pearance, captivity and pursuit) The Triton Ultimatum by Laurence Delany (a nuc- lear armed submarine is hijacked and held for ran- Som) Pot of Gold by David Walker (a novel set in Scotland with some delightful characters) JUNIOR Stevie Wonder by C. Dragon- wagon (biography of this well known singer) The Kid's Pocket Calculator Game Book by Edwin Schlossberg Hokus Pokus: Rope and Scarf Tricks by Lb Permin (more magic for the young magic- ian) A Smile makes a lousy umbrella by Charles Schulz EASY READING AND PICTURE BOOKS A Friend can help by T. Berger Feelings between kids and grownups by M. Conta Madeleine lladley. The above photo shows the Cougars major and minor gathered around their prize winning snowrnan. Each of the four house league built teachers strictly on height. tearn leaders for the Cougars their snowmen last Wednes- The winning Snowman was are Mrs. Bunting and Mrs. day during noon hour and approximately 10' high. The Brown. recess to be iudged by the The Poet's Corner' Food is good, Food has spice. Food is good, Food'is nice. Nancy Tamblyn, Gr. 4. Snow is cold on your toes. And when mne wind cornes snow blows. Snow is white, When the sun cornes out Snow is bright. ý.Karen Carnegie, Grade-3. Canada It's great to live in Canada Wonderful, proud and free. With lakes and rivers and forests As far as the eye can see. Janne Tamblyn, Gr. 4. Food is very good, just like Little Red Riding Hood. I like food very bot. I like food in the pot. Paula Bryenton, Gr. 4. Food is good for you. Food helps you live. Food is the best thing. 1 like food. Food makes you strong. Vegetables are good for you. Shawn Bailey, Gr. 3. bouse League Team Thînk Sum mer N ow! Corne Out and Attend the Orono Water Safety Swim Clu b's first get-together at the Orono Town Hall1 Thursday, Feb. 9, 1978 at7p.m. Find out if we'11 sink or swim this year Please attend

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