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T eacher of the Week Increase grants to Comm unity Colleges WELFARE NUMBERS INCREASE IN DURHAM By: Wendy Procher- The Creative Playground Committee is hoping to raise enough money to construct a playground set up in the North-West corner behind the soccer field at Orono- Lockhart'Public School ini Th, playground will con- sist of slides and obstacles for the_ children to climb. Al equipment and structures are to conform with the Canada Fitness Guide. TIrhe Commîttee is hopeful of raising $10,000 through voluntary help with special upcoming events. On Saturday, March l3th. at the Oshawa Centre from 9:30 - 6:00 p.m. a Craft Sale will be held. On Wednesday, March The sixth and most exciting major Art Auction of Piyah Chapter of Hadassah-Wizo of Oshawa will be held on Sunday, May 2nd. 1982, at the Holiday Inn in Oshawa. Local and regional artists are offering their works in various media. Hadassah-Wizo is a non- profit social service organiza- tion recognized and regîstered as a Canadian Charitable organization and registered as a Canadian Charitable organization by the F ederal Government. Ail proceeds go to medical, educational, and humnan-care services for the needy, both in Israel and locally. MYrs. I51I8 -arson By: Wendy Procher Orieinally, Mrs. Carlson is from Cape Town, South Africa. She spent her younger years in a number of places; South Africa, Scotland and Canada., After High School, her, choice was to attend the Uni versity of Toronto. Due to economic circumstances, she needed a job immediately after University. Mrs. Carlson has taught in Toronto and through her six- tecen years teaching at Clarke, has taught numerous sub- jects. She specializes in French and Latin but'has also taught Geography, Hîstroy, Typing, Office Procedures, Accoun- ting, Guidance, Physical Education, Communications and Co-operative Education., In the near future she is looking forward in working with aduits who are returning to the educational system. Mrs. Carlson has a certain liking to solving crossword puzzles. Outside of school hours she is a home-drawn perso n who spends a lot of time with her loved ones. Mrs. Carlson feels that her fami ly, is her top priority in life. 3 1lst. a Euchre Party will be in full tilt at the Oddfellows Hall commencing 8:00 p.m. The cost is $2.00 per person and lunch is provided. On Friday, Aprîl 3th. there will be a 50's SQck Hop, sponsored by Orono- Lockhart Public School Creative Playground Com- mittee and the Orono Arena Community Centre. Door prizes and spot prizes will be presented at the dance. The cost is $12.00 pet couple. Everything -put into this playground will be voluntary. Parents are lending equip- ment such as bulldozers and many people are giving up, their free time. It is hoped that construction can begîn within the first week of June. Programs' are provided which educate, entertain, and enlighten such as Public Af- fairs seminars to which members and non-members alike are invited. Hiadassah-Wizo co- operates with other organiza- tions in the promotion of Canadian ideals of democracy. Pîyah Chapter has been in Oshawa for over fifty years and the current president is Mrs. Gayle Kahn. The past five art auctions have been well attended by the public at large and with this year's most attractive door prizes including trips, dinners, theatre nights and a Royal Doulton Figurine to General operating grants to Ontario's 22 colleges of ap- plied arts and technology for 1982-83 wilI be increased by 12.2 percent,, Colleges and Universities Minister Dr. Bette Stpehenson announced last week. An additional one percent will be made available for new enrolment growth. These increases will bring the total operating grants to- the colleges to approximately $395 million, an increase of approximately $45 million over last year. As previously announced the colleges will also receive $8 million. from the Government's BILD pro- gram for equipment pur- chases. Details on the use of the special enrolment growth grants wilI be announced in the next few weeks. Tuition fees to the colleges will be increased by about the same percentage. However, the tuition allowances in the Ontario Student Assistance Program will be adjusted to compensate' for the tuition fee increases. The new schedule will raise community college fees to $495 from $440. In line with the policy an- nounced Iast week with respect to foreign students at- tending Ontario Universities, foreign students attending the college system will also pay higher tuition fees. Tuition fees for foreign students in the college systemn will in- crease to, $3,300 from the $880 of last year. The fee increases for the foreign students wiIl only af- fect new students entering the college system. Thè estimated Special Protection For Scugog Piekerel The fishing season, on Lake Scugog, will be CLOS- ED thîs year from Match lSth. to May 7th. inclusive. This major change from past seasons is necessary to ensure the maintenance of sufficient fish populations for future sport fishing. During the past several years Ministry of Natural Resources staff have col- lected data on fish behavior and angler success. It is ap- parent that during the last two weeks of March many large, egg laden pickerel are taken by angling. Spawning activity was observed by Ministry divers during this- same time period. Subsequently these recent changes in the Fishing Regulations were made to close the season from March 15 to May 7, 1982.' HUTS NOT GONE - $5000 March lSth. is also the last day for remnoval of ice huts from Lake Scugog. It is an offence to leave huts or debris ont the ice following that date. Hut owners in violation of this regulation can be fined up to $5000. naine only a few, we look for- ward to a most successful, sale. 1 1 1,500 foreign students already enrolled in courses will not be subject to the new fee structure nor will those already exempted under ex- isting provincial and national, arrangements. Ontario's community col- lege gystemn has spread to the shores of James Bay with the recent sîgning of an agree- ment whiih will make the James Bay Education Centre at Moosonee' a campus of Northern College. Under t he agreement, sign- ed, by Northern College, the Centre's Board of Governors and by Colleges and Univer- sities1 Minister Dr. Bette Stephenson, the Centre will become a campus of Nor- thern College for at least ten years. The Moosonee campus will offer post-secondary diploma programs, a veriety of adult education programs and ex- tension courses to the people of Moosonee and Ontario's Northern Native com- munities. Two elementary schools and a day care centre now operate in part of the Centre's facilities. Unde r the agreement Nor- thern College will take over and operat e ahl of the Centre's facilities. The two elementary schools and the day care centre will continue to operate under a rental agreement with the college. WEi KNOW YOU GARE. There has been a drastic in- crease in the number of welfare cases in the Region of Durhami over' the past mon- th and as well an increase over that of a yeat ago. In January 1982 there were 6,184 residents on welfare compared with 5,581 in December 1981. This is an ini- crease of 17.7 percent., The increase is being at- tributed to industrial layoffs in the Region and payments are p1acinig heavy loads on the Social Servies Depart- ment budget. IT'S THE ANNUAL BOWMAN VILLE ROTARY CLUB'S Easter 2S1eal uCoamipaigù,ný OUR LOCAL OBJECTIVE $1 0,000.00 Please ...HeIp-Us SHOW YoU CARE à i Hope to raise $1 0,000 for.school playgrounds An excitîng and maj or art auction HeIp Ou r Kîds Please drop your donation off at the Bowmanville branch of the Bank of Montreati, and help us save on increased postal ,cosis. Merrili Brown, CampaignOChairman,