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Orono Weekly Times, 20 Oct 1982, p. 7

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Successful St. Saviour's Bazaar St. Saviour's Churchbheld a most successful bazaar and tea last Saturday in the Orono OdIdfellow's Hall with an outstanding choice of house plants on display and for sale. Above Mrs. Judy Leeks of R.R. 1 Orono gets some help from ber daughter, Nadine, Frenchî Immersion (Continued fromt page 1) in September 1984. There are conditions, however, which will require an enroiment of 12 students. There are presentiy sixteen students in the grade 8 French Immersion ciass in Cobourg and it is expected that the number to advance into Secondary Education wil hoid above the number of tweive. The secondary school French Immersion Program will include on french course and' two other compulsory credit courses to be taught in french. Although the Board ap- proved the extension of French Immersion into High School they did turn down a recommendation from the Curriculum Comnmittee that a further french program be estabiished, Late French Im- mersion. This prograin would begin in grade five and con- tinue on through mnto High schooi. Instruction wouid be fifty percent in french for these classes. Trustee W. H. Carman spoke against the proposai pointing to the extra costs and further points out there has not been a request for such a programn by either parents or students. It had been suggested that the program not be instituted with classes iess than thrity. in making a purchase. Ail the useful bazaar tables and draws were present at the bazaar along with the serving of tea. WANTS INDUSTRIAL TRAINING CENTRE IN AREA GeorgeCamneron had a motion presented at the Nor- thumberland and Newcast le Board of Education last Thursday evening in which the Board will appeai directly to Bette Stephenson, Minister of Education for the Province of On- tario to set up an Industrial Centre in the area. Cameron sug- gests the Ministry make use of the vacant Pine Ridge Training, School in Bowmanviile as the site for the Centre. Lp H Dominion ROLPHHardware Orono, Ontario Phone 98315207 SCt-eeks position on local school board An independent Newcastle background for administra- business woman, Lorraine tion, personnel and money Lover, is seeking one of the management. two positions on the Board of education in Ward III. Lover -counts on ber ex- perience in business as a You wiII be pleased te know Mayor Garnet Rickard is standing for Re-,Election

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