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4-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, October 2, 1985 F ederal funds f or- local Co-op program The federal governiment is providing the Nor- thtumberland and NewýcastIe Board of Education with $125,000 to be spread over the next four years for the purpose of promoting Co- operative Education throughout the system. The Board will add $ 10,000 to be used during the present school term along with the $42,000 for the first year from the federal govern- ment. Some 600 students take part in the Co-operative Education plan which pro- vides students with practical work experience ini the private sector while the stu- dent is stili enrolled in the Boards schools. The board expects the federal funds will makse it possible to increase enrol- ment in the scheme by ten percent. The majority of federal monies will be used for staff salaries. Other associated costs include transportation costs both for students and staff. Students have a wide choice of placements for on- the-job training under the program. The Orono Dance Centre wel iIliICU in au adivisions. on Thursday afternoon for SePtemnber 3th and the first operathng out of the Orono Monday afternoon, after those 6 to 14 years of age. sessions continue into Town Hall bas programs now school, children classes in, There are two sessions of December. i operation for youngsters dance are held for children ladies fitness classes being Sandy- James, principal, from three years of age up to age 6 to 10. Similar dance held Tuesday and Thursday appears above with one of sixteen and as welI ladies classes are also held Tuesday evenings. - her classes in dance for the f itness classes. Al classes are afternoon for ages 3 to 5 and The programs started on younger children. By Dorothy Robinson BAABEE BOOKS Skeptics question the con- cept of books for babies with objections that books are too valuable, too dangerous or too difficult. In spite of somne unbelievers, books for babies is a trend that is sweeping North Amnerica. Doubters must 'be amazed at the results of recent experiments which indicate that even uniborn' babies respond.'to stories. The least valîd objection is thfat books are beyond the baby's comprehension, that it is better to waît until the child is older. Infants are not unresponsive, unthinking blobs. They are ready for early stimulation with books. 0f course, a suitable book must, be presented at the ap- propriate time. A series produced by Cana- dian publisher, Tundra Press, is an excellent vehicle to start your baby on the road to bookland. CaIIed the BAABEE BOOKS, they are designed by artist-yoga teacher, Dayal Kaur Khalsa. An enclosed leaflet states: "Recenit studies of excep- tîonally bright cidre(n founpd they were shown pictures at ai very early stage of ipfancy, often as soon as their eyes could focus." FIRE PREVENTION WEEKI Plan a date to visit you r Fire Departmient during Fire Prevention Week October th to October l2th, 1985 Open House daily at Station No. 1, Bowmanville Monday, October lth to Friday, October llth 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Open House at Stations 1, 2, 3 & 4 Saturday, October l2th 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Displays of Vehicles and Equipment Films,,Slides and Fire Safety Pamphlets Free Draw for Excellent Prizes Fire Chief, J. Aldridge. Date &f'Publication: October 2nd, 1985 P.O. No. A 0568 Series 1 is a box of accordion-folded laminated cardboard booklets, pre- punched to turn them ntno "hanging books". An in- struction sheet suggests various uses and gaines. From about the age of 3 to 18S months, your baby will delight in the gloriously pure primary colours and the distinct shapes of familiar ob- jects. My grandson was en- tranced by one hanging in his playpen, and haîf of another one pinned to the canopy of his swing. Series2 is for the slightly older baby. They open like reguflar books, but have the same bright coloursý and the famîiiar "Baabee-" symribolic of either sex and anyv race. Tundra !followýed nup)the series with indivéidually sol books for special occasions: Happy Birthday, Baabee; Merry ChristmIlas, Baabee; Welcomec, Twins;, and Bon Voyage (to take on a trip). Pediat rician Lee Salk d1aims, that "boredomi- is one of- the main reasons a baby cries" The Baabee Books are one solution to that probleni. OCTOBER OFFER: 100% otf the regular price ot al Baabee Books. C--aîl Babes in Bookland - 983-5059. We have openings foF a I'ew good sales people in our Bowmanville office. Wheilher you are licensced or considerin ' vlaking the Real Estate course cati Waller Franik for a con- fidentiali intrview. 623-3393 W. Frank Real Estate Limited 234 King St. E. Bowmanville, Ontario makes painting cleaner and easier virtually eliminates messy drip and spiatter ready to spread from its ow"iaint tray we made our name ini hardware Rolph (Dominion) Hardware Main Street, Orono - Phone 983-5207 Babes in Bookland ....................... . . . . . ..... -- ýi 0 i ý , i " ý , - ý! ý 0 !.ý "Il ý 1.1 - 1 EU