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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 29 Aug 1990, p. 3

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1.1. 1 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 29,1990 3 Ribbon Cutting Opens Office Supply Business i New Ideas for Paving Roads The Region of Durham and the Ministry of Transportation Transportation are participating in an asphalt demonstration project on Regional Road 57, north of Taunton Road. The project uses sophisticated sophisticated Japanese equipment that involves "hot in place" recycling of the existing pavement surface. This process consists of a simultaneous multi-step process of heating, scarify- Little Brothers Enjoy Trip to Parry Sound ing, remixing, re-profiling, compacting and placement of some virgin asphalt, all in The official opening of Regional Office Supplies and Services took place in Bowmanville Bowmanville on Monday. Councillor Larry Hannah, deputy mayor for the Town of Newcastle, cut the ceremonial ribbon and formally welcomed the new business to town. Assisting him are store owner Keith Cave, along with Christine and Christo- pher Cave. The shop at 77 King St. East offers general office supplies and office furniture. Its services include laminating, a fax machine, and photo copying. SEE OUR SELECTION OF BACK TO SCHOOL WEAR ■i r\cL UNTIL _LU OFF SEPT. 1/90 60 % ON OUR REMAINING SUMMER MERCHANDISE SAVE UP TO Hurry in for best selection! one operation. The equipment used to accomplish the above operation operation was supplied by Warren Bitulithic, from Toronto, and is one of five such units in North America. The recycling approach to asphalt placement is approximately approximately 25 percent less expensive expensive than conventional asphalt paving methods. The "hot in place" recycling recycling is one of four test sections sections located on Regional Road 57 and is one of seven test locations across Ontario under a Ministry of Trans- gortatmn program called C- Detailed engineering has been done on the existing road and performance monitoring monitoring of the test locations will occur over the next few years. Computerized traffic data collection sensors were installed installed in the pavement, weighing vehicles in motion, and providing vehicular classification and weight information. information. The C-SHARP program is designed to provide alternative alternative rehabilitation methods relating to asphalt paving. Graduate Police Briefs A police brief written about an assault that had allegedly taken place at a local local night spot on August 17 may have incorrectly stated a knife had been Involved in the incident. The owner of TJ's has advised advised The Statesman that following police investigations investigations it was determined-that no knife was involved in the incident. There were no charges laid. Election signs have been going missing in Tyrone. Joe Dalrymple, campaign manager for Progressive' Conservative candidate, Kirk Kemp, told Durham Regional Police that roughly $250 worth of signs nad ' been taken recently in the Tyrone area. Mr. Dalrymple reported the missing signs to police in order to inform them of the problem. This group of Little Brothers recently returned from a two-week visit at Camp Kuriou near Parry Sound. They are just some of the boys Big Brothers of Newcastle Newcastle have matched in a friendship with older males. Currently there are 12 Little Brothers waiting for a Big Brother match. If you have a few hours a week to spend with someone who would benefit from the companionship of an adult male friend, please give the organization a call at 623-6646. Big Brothers is a United Way agen- New Year at Clarke H.S. Clarke High School, as with other schools, begins a new year on September 4. Parents are often concerned concerned about what is being taught in this new computer electronic age. What is the purpose of school as it prepares prepares students for the 20th century? The mission statement of our Board is as follows: The Northumberland and Newcastle Newcastle Board of Education will provide quality learning opportunities for all learners in a positive environment, with caring dedicated staff members, to enable each learner to acquire the skills, knowledge and attitudes required required for life in a changing world. What does that mean for the students at Clarke High School? It means that at Clarke High School we emphasize training the students to take their effective place in the world. We teach the students students the traditional skills of reading, writing, s] arithmetic, and physical education. education. As well, there are other skills that are becoming becoming more important. These include computer use, research research skills, organizational skills and problem-solving skills which require taking knowledge and applying it to relevant situations. The basic knowledge that we expect of all students is some Knowledge of English Literature, Canadian history history and geography, mathematics mathematics and science (at least two courses). As well, all courses at Clarke High School teach students about the working world after Clarke High School. This involves involves what is expected of them and what skills and attitudes attitudes are required. In attitudes, we expect students to learn. This involves involves such positive attitudes attitudes as willingness to complete complete the task and take pride in their work, to follow instructions carefully and take responsibility for their actions. Each student is expected to: 1) be in class punctually and regularly. 2) be prepared for class. This involves bringing all the equipment required and having all homework completed completed to the best of their ability. 3) be considerate of their fellow students and considerate considerate and obedient to their teachers. It is from these basic rules that are required of students that all other rules come. Our main focus at Clarke High School is knowledge, skills and attitudes that prepare prepare our students for the 21st century. Important Upcoming Dates. Sept. 4 - School Begins Sept. 13 - Grade 9 Parents' Parents' Night Sept. 14 - Grade 9 Welcome Welcome Day Sept. 21 - School Dance Oct. 4 - Academic Banquet Banquet Oct. 19 - Commencement Oct. 25 - Parents' Night (All Grades) /' 1 1 "" FOCUS LEARNING CENTRE LEARNING CENTRE is accepting registration for their NEW PRIVATE SCHOOL for Bowmanville and surrounding area Let us Introduce you to our "MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTRE" Small clame, certified Proleaalonal staff. Extended Hours Boye and Girls 3-8 yeara / Kelly Kirby Piano Leaeone /Art /French /Sdencee / Full Acedemic Program 432-1447 FULL AND HALF DAYS AVAILABLE DAYCARE ALTERNATIVE NISSAN Diane Laurie On June 15, 1990, Diane Laurie graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Education degree. degree. Diane has accepted a teaching position in Richmond Richmond Hill, with the York Region Board of Education. Diane is the daughter of Nancy and Ray O'Flaherty. Nissan Stanza GXE 1990 NISSAN PULSAR T-Top Excitement From aaa* onlv t 1990 NISSAN STANZA « *15,690' l\ Specialty Priced factory [ALSO > demonstrators in stock IOW. L ca«r 7 On£ Help Wanted The Canadian Statesman is presently àccéptihSlâpplications for the position of Pressroom Helper Those interested in this position may arrange for an interview by phoning 623-3303 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday --Friday. Rick Patterson, Production Supervisor Local Man Heading to Persian Gulf Steven Coyle A former Bowmanville residènt is among the 900 men and women from the Canadian Forces who nre travelling to .the Persian Gulf this month. Steven Coyle, 27, is a loading seaman aboard tho frigate Torn Nova. A seven-year veteran of tho Canadian Forces, ho is n g ndunto of Bowmanville igh School. Ho is tho son of Eric and Maiy Coyle, of Bowmanville. His brother, Joe, said in an interview this week Hint Steven is "pretty excited" about tho Persian Gulf mission. mission. Tho throe Canadian ships embarked on their trip to tho Gulf on Saturday. They will bo used to support tho United Nations embargo against Iraq. Steven Coyle and his wife, Elaine, reside in Halifax. Halifax. WILSON FURNITURE will be closed Wed., August 29 to prepare for their special HALF PRICE SALE! ONE DAY ONLY Thursday, August 30th 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. SAVE ON FLOOR MODELS, END OF LINE STYLES, MANY ITEMS HALF PUKE 20 CENTRE ST.N. DOWNTOWN OSHAWA 723-2255

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