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Eveniiug class in fuli swii Evening classes organized through the Clarke High School are now operating throughout the area as well at Clarke High School and at the Pines Seconary School. The courses in the majority are of a recreational nature ranging from gourmet cooking to crotcheting and slimastics. One of the more popular courses would have to be that of ceramics which operates four nights of the week at Sandor Ceramics in the Village of Newcastle. This course operates Monday through Thursday evenings. The offering of the evening classes throughout this area as well as through the Courtice and Bowmanville High Scools bas again prov- ed that people are interested in a variety of courses offered. It is estimated that over .2,000 have registered in courses through the three High Schools. Although many of" the courses started the first part of October there are still opportunities to enrol in these courses. Enrolment mnay now be arranged by phoning Mrs. Margaret Turnbull, Orono,L 983-9562.f The program operates f in- ancially through registration fees along with grants from. the Province. The Northum- berland and Newcastle Board 1 of Education had 5,260 aduits Building f Contractor Brick - Block - Concrets Stone Work Carpentry - Cabinet Work Floors -Tile Phono 983-5441t ORONO High School shop from 7 to 10 with Mr. Steve Johnson instructing. enrofled in evening courses last year. The evening stud- ents paid $64,984 which was supplemented by provincial funding of $93,939 for a total cost for the program of $158,924.00., The Clarke Hîgh; School program runs Monday through Thursday with the following courses available. MONDAYS -Cake decorating at Kirb y Centennial School, 7 to 9 with Mrs. Ratcliffe instructing. -Furniture refinishing and upholstering at the Clarke -Gourmet cooking at Clarke High School from 7 to 9 with Mr. George Krohn' instruct- ing. -Leathercraft at the Orono Public School from 7 to 9 with Mrs. K. Barlow instructing. -Macrame at the Rowan Tree in Bowmanville, 7 to 9 with Mrs. Lacroix înstruct- ing. TUESDAYS -Art at Clarke Hioh School 7 to 9 with Mr. Carson McKenzie .instructing. -Crocheting at the Orono Public School with Mrs Beattie instructing from 7 to 9. -French conyersation at the OFA reports rising costs in transportation The Ontario Federation of Agriculture <OFA) reports the cost oýf brýinginig food stuffs 1rom the farmier to the consumer continues to growv. The OFA's Fariner Price Index shows an average 2.3 percent increase in farmi ga 'te prices iii September. The increases were led by pork, up 9.6 percent and beef up 1.2 percent. The increase follows a 2 percent decline in July and an August increase of 0.3 percent. The Farmer Price Index is flow up 15.9 percent over a year ago. Retail prices for the same products are much higher, having increased by 17.7 percent. The OFA points out that fruits and vegetables were responsible for niuch of the change in retail prices. Each September, fresh domestic produce replaces expensive imiports. As a1 resuit, consumners paid 12.1 percent Less for fresh fruits, and fresh vegetables dropped by :30.9 percent. The decrease will not last, however, as consumners will soon by dependent upon mrports for mnost fresh vege- tables, Most of the province's fruit and vegetable growers, who supply the processing indus- ;ry, received an increase in price in September. Proces- sing fruits were up 12.8 percent-, processing veget- ables down 0.5 percent, and produce destined for freezing, up 1.-1 percent. Their combia- ed effect is an increase of 4.6 percent over last year._ The OFA warns, however, hat past hîstory shows con- sumer prices, for processed fruits and vegetables have increased much faster than the price paîd to the farmers. As an example, the OFA polnts out that--in 1972, a 4-ounce can of peaches sold for 35.3 cents, with the farmer receiving 7.8 cents. Last year, si tr Pl si P. rl the farmers' share increased to 10.7 cents, but consumer prices rose even higher to 54.1 cents. Clarke H-igh School, 7 to 9 with Mrs. G. Pollitt instructing. -Gymnastics, Junior girls at Clarke gym, 7 to 9 with Miss Judy Lodge instructing. -Quilting at the Pines Senior PubWi- Sehool, 7 to 9 with Mrs. Rita Jonah instructing. -Slimnastics at the Pines Senior Public School, 7 to 9 with Mrs. Linda Hansen and Mrs. Cynthia Zanders i- structing. WEDNESDAY -Typing at Clarke High School, 7 to 9, Diane Aus. -Woodworking at Clarke, 7 to 9, Mr. Richard Proctor instucting. -Yoga at Clarke High Sch- ool, 7:30 to 9:30 with Mrs. Budel instructing. -Badminton at Clarke High School, 7:30 to 10: 30 with Mrs. Carol Baker instructing. -Crocheting at Kendal Pub- lic School, 1:.30 to 3:30 p.m. with Mrs. Beattie. -Metrics at Clarke High Schlool, 7 to 9 with Mrs. Infrusini instruicting. -Needleýpoint and sewing at Clarke High School, 7 to 9, wîth Airs. Popodich instruct- ing. (>rono Weekly Tirnes, 4dn 1a.<f 1erUth, 19)78..; THURSDAY Mr,. Ray Wilson instructing. -Flower arranging at, A sccond term will comî- Bev's Floral Creations in inence at the beginning of tbe Bowmanville frnm 7 to 10. new year providing sufficiegi -Judo at the Pines Senior number of people register fe Public School f rom 7 to 9, with the courses. IWilliam C. Hall, B.Comm. 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