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First birthday My namne is Christine Leanne Jackson and I celebrated my first birthday on October 29, 1982. Congratulations to my grampa Partner on bis vic- tory. My proud parents are Robert and Bonnie Jackson. Proud grandparents Harvey and Bernice Partner and Ken and Florence Jackson. St. Francis of Ass"Isi News Items Saint Francis of Assisi C.W.L. hosted the Regional Meeting on Thursday, November 4, 1982. Bishop James L. Doyle, D.D. of Peterborough spoke on the League Constitution and proposed amendmrents. Memrbership in the League is wel over 130,000 across Canada. The C.W.L. celebrated over 60 years of service in the Peterborough Diocesan. The women par- ticipate in good works for God and Canada. Father Bll Russell, who begins a five year term as Diocesan Direc- tor, spoke on "Ministry to God and Canada." Introduction of Presidents of Parish Councils by Dorothea Burnie - Diocesan President. Areas Presidents are: Rita Barrette - Bowmanville, Mr. Foreman - Coîbourne, Doreen Mulley - Cobourg, Barbara Cowle - Courtice, Pat Kidd - Newcastle, Anhi Terrington - Port Hope, Mrs. Marg Jensen - Grafton. Father Thomas Walsh was the guest speaker. He Better brea thing cours e in Oshawa There is still turne to register for the Lung Associa- tion's Better Breathing Course, scheduled to begin on Tuesday, November l6th in the second floor Therapy Gymnasium at Oshawa General Hospital. This free program, offered to adults with emphysemia, chronic bronchîtis or severe asthma, wil run for eîght îwice-weekly sessions, on presented slides and spoke about "Social Justice." Mrs. Dorothea Burnie in- troduced the Diocesan Ex- ecutive and Convenors: Gladys Leahy - Past Presi- dent, Clare Leahy - First Vice-President and Organiza- tion Convenor, Frances Hef- fermnan - Second Vice- President and Spiritual Life Convenor, Virginia Lynch - Third Vice-President and Christian Famnily Convenor, Beth VanDen Wildenberg - Community Life Convenor, Elizabeth Condon - Com- munications and Public Rela- tions Convenor, Ann Cowan - Correspondence Secretary, Kathy Hickey Treasurer, Ann Terrington- Education Convenor, Bunny Leahy - Resolutions Convenor, Agnes Lee - Recording Secretary. Meeting was adjourned and followed by a Social Turne. Dates to Remember: Card party, Thursday, Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Parish Hall. C.W.L. Bazaar: Saturday, November 13, 1 -4 p.m. -in Parish Hall. Tuesdays and Fridays froin 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m. Participants will be taught simple self-help techniques to improve the quality of their daily lives, with instruction in correct breathing, controlled coughing and tolerance exer- cises provided under the direction on qualified staff. Medial professionals wil be on hand during the Course to answer questions on medications, diet and the overal m anagemtent of lung disease. For more information on tbis free Christmnas Seal Ser- vice, caîl Durham Region Lung Association at 723-3151 as soon as possible. Deadline for Sow weaner plan TORONTO - December 1, 1982 is the deadline for pork producers to sign up for period six of the sow weaner plan of the Ontario farm in- corne stabilization commis- sion, it was announced by the Ontario Ministry o f Agriculture and Food. The plan assures producers of supplementary payments, based on 95 percent of average rnarket prices over the last five Yeats, in any year of depressed prices. The plan covers sows held on the farm and weaner pigs they produce and is open to any Ontario pork producer with a minimum of four sows. The maximum number of sows eligible is 100 for a single proprietorship, 200 for & partnership of two active farmiers and 300 for a multi- farrn operation. Those already in the plan are required to register and pay their fees by Decemnber 1, 1982. Registration forms are automnatically sent to pro- ducers who were enrolled in period five. Pork producers who are new applicants can join the plan but would be elîgible for reduced benefits - 30 percent less than those who joined at the plan's inception in April 1980. Beginning pork pro- ducers may enter the plan without penalty. Participation is for six- month periods, October through March and April through September. The December 1, 1982 deadline covers the period October 1982 through March 1983. For furthier information, farmers can contact their local agricultural represen- tative or the farm income stabilization commission of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Lesiglative Buildings, Queen's Park, Toronto, On- tario, M7A 1B7. Evening class numbers decline for 1982 Trustees of the Nor- thumberland and Newcastle Board of Education will receive a report at their meeting this Thursday show- ing an overall decrease in enrolment in the evening class programs of sixty-six percent. The decline is due to the fact that the province has withdrawn funding forý the prograrn and the board lias had to increase fees to a basic $1 .50 per instructional hour. Fees are now designed to cover ail costs of the pro- gramis. The interim report shows that enrolment in the evening courses have reduced by 96 percent in the Camnpbellcroft District High School where in 1981 there were 428 enroled cornpared to 16 in 1982. Enroîrnent at Clarke drop- ped frorn 438 to 103, 77 per- Two incu mbent position of regional coun- was successful in meeting' members of Town coun- cillor with a large mnargin ber opposition in ber bid cil, Diane Hiamre and over George Camneron for regional councillor Marie Hubbard ,were well while Hubbard wlio has and unseated incumbent pleased with the election served one termn as local Maurice Prout in what .results on Monday. counicillor for Ward 2 was a close race. Hamre returned to the Speaks L-inda Caldwell, Home~ Economist for the Ministry of Agriculture and Food introduced Ann Rowan, Consumer Liason Officer for the Ministry Consumer and Commer- cial Relations at a meeting held in the Orono Com- mnunity Centre on Monday when members of eleven cent while in Bowmanville the decline went from 622 to 211, 66 percent. Enrolment in the programn in Courtice dropped froin 307 Ann. Rowan was* the quest speaker for the afternoon and spoke on' Comnsumerism". She outlined the many ways to be a better con- sumer and how to lodge complaints. Her topic also includýd facts about in 1981 to 159 in 1982. Cobourg Collegiates dropped from a total of 735 in 1980 to 366 in 1982. lIn 1981 there were a total refuncls and exchange. Womnens' Imstitutes from Elizabethville, Bdwmanville, Maple Grove, Newtonvillè, Nestleton, Haydon, Ntor- rish, Providence-Shaws, Solina, Canton and Blackstock weve represented at the meeting. of 3,517 in the evening class prograins which compares with 1202 in 1982 in all eight High and Secondary Schools. --i