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Om ê i........f~4y 0@.wl.r4 ~ gus à&. NewonvlleAlive1 by Peggy Muflain Tlimg Up to Guides" congratulateci by their leaders (1-r) Newly enrolled Girl Guides (1-r) Sue Bouley, Angela Devonish, Becky Hale, Bonnie Bragg, Nicole Marion Knapp (District Milison and Holly Mullan are Commissioner) and Kathy Hisson. It was a pretty exciting evening last Thursday, November 29th for these four "Tenderfoots" who proudly recited the Guide Promise to their District Commissioner, to become official Girl Guides for the First Newtonville Comnpany. The girls, in addition to their Guide pins and certificates, were presented with the badges they had been working on. . . Bonnie, Nicole, and Holly received their Pet Keepers Badges, while Becky A soothing "camrpfire" with closing to a terrific evening for all songs to boot, madle for a terrific Guides in Newtonville. "The World Flag' 1. The stars in-the two leaves of the trefoil mean the leading starts which we will always keep before us - The Promise and the Girl Guide and Girl Scout Law. 2. The vein or line is the compass needle which will always give us the right course or way i Guidig. 3. The base of the stalk is an exact copy of the jeraldic "feu" and represents the Rlame of the Love of Manlciud. It will always bumn high, brightly, and intensi vely in the heans of all Girl Guides and Girls Scouts. 4. The golden trefoil represents the sun shining i a blue sky which is over all the Guides and Girl Scouts of the world. Thre four new Guides join their Newtonville Company, and over 1,000,000 "sisters" in over 100 countries iGuiding. Blue Box pieckup to be every second Thre Region of Durham has informed local municipalities that it will continue financing thre Blue Box program but with a frequency of pick-up of once every two weeks. Thre Region also notes that there will be no expansion of the plan iu any of the municipalities. The Blue Box program will ontinue to pick-up newspaper, ",-ýans, class botules, PET bottles, corrugated cardboard and telephone week in '92 books. No additional items are to bc collected without thre approval of tire Region. The Region is to continue carrying the cost of collections from the Igloos that have been placed around thre region. The Region also has set a tipping fee of $150. per tonne for 1992 at landfill and transfer stations operated by tire Region. The tipping fee for recyclables has been set at $105 per tonne. "Like a magical LwitCh frôm gantwg~ndge!" -Accordmng to al local children, the snowfall that reèOy did come if only for a day, was flothiflR short of super ... and kids down at the school made the mOst of it while it lasted! Here, atop this colossal snowball, Stephen Grant, shares in the fun with chums Bailey Kelly, Katie Nichols, Cornne Teal,,and Ronald Smith. Little Scoops... - Newtonville Public School is proud to announce that during their Open House in November, 95% of parents were in atenace ... for the brief and entertaining assembly, to visit classrooms, teachers and to set up parent- teacher interviews for later on this month. - School report cards from Newtonville will go home Thursday, December 12, Friday, Deçemnber 13 is a P.A. Day. - AIl invited to this year's Christmas Concert performance at the School coming up at 7 p.mn., Tuesday, December 17. Circle this date on your calendar! - Volunteers are needed to help with one of the most popular and traditional events at our school - The Christmas Turkey Dinner. Those interested may contact Darlene Zachanowich at 786- 2665, or caîl the school at 786- 2550. Thanks! -Once again, the school is (Continued page.8) When CanadUans work together we can take on the world and vwin T0 succeed in tocaY's worîd, Canadians must bp able to compete be cause our jobs directly depend upon it. Our compietitive edge will secure thie prospeiity we wvýant for ourselves and ouï children. rosper- ity that's mneasure4 flot only by pro- ductivity but by bc-tter jobs, gr eater opportunities for young Canadians, support for health, social-and senior citizen programs - and more. We can achieve it by investing in our own abilities and being a country that says... yes we can. Yes wve can. We've got the proof. A look at somne of Canada's success stories proves it cari be done.. with real benefits for indJividuals, the communities they live in and for Canadian industry. Hundreds. of Canadian companues are achieving remarkable internation- al success. They're creating jobs, developing new skills and opportuni- dies for thiousands of Canadians and creating markets around the world for Canadian products. Yswe can. We've got the ability to build on our sucoesses. prosperity through international competitiveness. But there is one more critical factor: Canada's ulti- mate potential depends on the com- We have a history of working in - - mitment ot indîviclual Canadians co-operation with others for world class achievements in peacekeeping, -Yes we can. medicine and space exploration. We've got the peuple., Now, with business, labour, goverf- It's time now to unite around oui mnents, academic and social groups greatest economnic challenge yet... working together, we can achieve vrerariniz for a nrospero1is fiiirE Ye s, we c ari. Canadâ IS.