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Chairman Re-elected When Tie Vote Forces a Draw The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanvillc. December 12,1984 Trustees of the Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education last week reelected reelected Ian Wilson to sit as chairman of the board for 1985. It will be Dr. Wilson's fourth consecutive term as chairman. In total, he has led the board for five of his 13 years as a trustee. The contest for the chair produced only the second tie vote in the board's 16-year history, history, with Dr. Wilson edging out John Carter of Colborne after it became became necessary to draw lots to decide the election. election. Mr. Carter, who has been vice chairman for the past year, declined a nomination to stand for that position again, saying he feels there should be rotation among the trustees at the board table. The Colborne trustee was first elected to the board in 1980. "I had made it clear to a number of people before the (annual organizational) organizational) meeting that if I didn't get the chairman's role I would not be running again for vice chairman, because because I thought the role of chairman and vice chairman should change as often as possible possible so that more trustees trustees could get the experience experience and growth that a position like that gives them," Mr Carter said Friday. Dr. Wilson said he $$$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $: £ £ £ £ £ ^9 ) Invest your T in a new home in 1984! Save T by ordering your new home before December 31, 1984. You can save T by ... • The R.H.O.S.P. Tax '$' Savings Plan • Using Mortgage T that are Cheap and Available • Beating Spring T Increases • Earning Discount ^ when Two Familes Buy Two Homes Together BUILDER ON SITE SUNDAY, DEC. 9 and 16 1 to 5 p.m. P.s. -- Short T For a Down Payment? See Us Sunday. Houses start at $59,900 Directions: 401 East to Hwy. 115 & 35 on Hwy. 7 A to Village at Bethany (West end of Village) DIANNA MANDZUK (HALMINEN HOMES LIMITED) 1-705-277-2652 "had no quarrel with what he (Mr. Carter) is saying, butlthinkthat's a decision of the board." He added that a number number of trustees on the board must share Mr. Carter's sentiments in light of the tight vote. "It tells me the board had a difficult decision to make," he said. Dr. Wilson said he enjoys enjoys beingchairman because because the trustees, administration administration and teaching teaching staff in Northumberland Northumberland and Newcastle are "very good to work with. "I regard the position of chairman as being a servant of the board, and I try and ensure familflLl ImstlWT JOAN A. GRAY $2,000,000 CLUB MEMBER Gerry Van Schepen Regional Manager, is pleased to congratulate Joan Gray with her achievement of $2,000,000 in sales in 1984 and her membership in the firms "$2,000,000 DOLLAR CLUB". Joan would like to extend her appreciation and thanks to all her past clients who have helped to make her achievement possible. The members of the Bowmanville Family Trust Branch congratulate Joan with her impressive achievement and are proud to have her on their team. . _ Family Jrust , Corporation Realtor 1 King St. West Bowmanville, Ont. 623-6622 ^Trâtlwf Feel at home with us Gerry Van Schepen, Regional Manager, is pleased to congratulate the following sales representatives of the Family Trust Office in Bowmanville for their outstanding achievement in both listing and sales for the month of November, 1984. GORDBARNES PAT HURLEY IRIS DORMON For all your Real Estate Needs... TALK TOUS FIRST! FAMILY TRUST CORPORATION REALTOR that the will of the board prevails. (The objective objective is) to see a comfortable comfortable consensus is reached, and I don't think the duty of the chairman is to try and impose his will on the board." Mr. Carter said there are, in his estimation, a number of people on the board who feel "secure" "secure" with Dr. Wilson in the chairman's seat, and they may "be afraid of change at the board...which is unfortunate unfortunate I think, because there are a lot of people on the board who are aggressive and want to move ahead. If they're being stifled, they may . not want to run again." He added that he may not run in the election one year from now. "There's only a certain amount you can do there and you reach for the top. If you can't attain attain that, then maybe there's some other endeavor endeavor you should get involved in." In the race for the vice chairman's posi tion, the surprise winner winner was Bowmanville trustee Donna Fairey. She says the thought of running had not crossed her mind before before she entered the board room Thursday night. Fellow Bowmanville trustee Sid Worden nominated Mrs. Fairey for the position. Itwas a western area race, as she out-polled Newcastle's Newcastle's Bob Willsher for the vice chairman's spot. The vice chairman assumes assumes the chairman's role in his absence, and also chairs the closed segment that makes up the second half of every board meeting. Mrs. Fairey said Friday Friday that she was "a little little overwhelmed because because I hadn't anticipated anticipated this...I'm enthusiastic enthusiastic but-I have not had a chance to let matters matters settle into place." After being nominated nominated by Mr. Worden, Mrs. Fairey said she decided decided to accept the nomination in light of ii KRACO 9 9 Registered Builder of Carpentry & Contracting Newcastle 987-5400 Custom built homes ■■■r and IR-20001 general carpentry * SUPER ENERGY EFFICIENT HOME BUILDER Onluijj. BANNER PASSANT REAL ESTATE LIMITED 161 King Street East, Bowmanville MEMBER BROKER 623-6121 BOWMANVILLE - private N/E location, 1 Vi storey, 4 bedroom family home. Main floor laundry room, 'A acre lot. Asking $59,900. LAWRENCE AVE., BOWMANVILLE - 4 level backsplit semi, unspoiled rec room area, paved drive, asking $59,900. SIMPSON AVENUE, BOWMANVILLE - immaculate 3 bedroom backsplit, family room, country kitchen, enclosed rear yard. Must be seen! JUST REDUCED! -- 1 year old Viceroy home on 40 acres, secluded scenic property, 4 bedrooms, 4 walkouts, cedar deck. Now $105,000. HOBBS DRIVE, BOWMANVILLE BOWMANVILLE -- 3 bedroom, 2 storey brick & aluminum link home, finished rec room with wood stove, eat-in kitchen. Asking $63,900. VILLAGE LIVING - 3 bedrooms, 1 '/> storey aluminum family home, detached garage, small barn, lot 66' x 330'. Asking $53,900. HAYDON VILLAGE - spacious 4 bedroom 1 Vi storey older home on large lot. Asking $62,900. the recent decision by the board to draft and implement a thorough affirmative action policy policy for women. That policy policy -- to affect administration, administration, teachers, support support staff and students alike -- is now being drafted and is designed to offer equal opportunities opportunities for women in the Northumberland and Newcastle system. Four of the board's 16 members are women. The first time a woman was vice chairman was 1980, when Cobourg's Elizabeth Barken held the position during the chairmanship of Shelia Parker. eel van 214 King St. E„ Bowmanville 623-4445 WILMA ENTWISLE Edmond Vanhaverbeke, F.R.I., president of Edvan Realty Ltd. is pleased to announce that Wilma Entwisle ■ was the top selling agent for the month of November Congratulations and best wishes for continued success. Wilma may be reached at the office or at her home 786-2911 Van Belie Floral Shoppes ... much more than a flower store! 4 STORES • Highway No. 2 • King St. E-.Oshawa • SlmcoeSt. N., Oihawa VAN MLLE- •Trademarks ol Van Belle Gardens Ud. For insurance call Brinkman Ins. 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BOWMANVILLE AND ORONO TELEPHONE CUSTOMERS Starting December 15,1984 long distance charges will be eliminated on calls between Bowmanville and Orono. To place these local calls, just dial the seven digits of the number you wish to reach. Bell