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Orono Weekly Times, 12 May 1976, p. 8

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8 - Orono Weekly Times, May Orono School News Continued School Dawn says She likes , her teacher and the -teachers ■ she's met. She thinks Orono is - nicé and she didn't like her olcl school because it wasn't as modern as Orono Public School, which was built in 1972. Dawn went to Grandview Grandview Public School for 5 months. In the other schools, she met 3 teachers and only liked ( e. Dawn is just one out of many new students that enjoy Orono Public School. By Heather Watson FISH IN DANGER? The Watch lul l eye from above had noticed that a few of our grade 6 boys' have been catching trout in our local streams by shady methods. This is not good for conservation, conservation, fellows. THREE NEW STUDENTS Three new students were admitted to Orono Public School on Tuesday, May 11. David Gall, Sandra Gall and Andrew Gall are from Corna- tion Public School in Oshawa and they are visiting the Clynes family for one week at which time they will return to their old school. These three students are given a sincere welcome to Orono Public School and we hope they enjoy their stay here. By Sherry Nanciokicvill and Kathy Bambrick BOOK & BAKE SALE On June 17, there will fye a book and bake sale at Orono Public School, At this sale there will also he an .open executive oneeting to elect new officers for the Home and School organization. At this njeeting the new playground equipment for Orono Public School will be discussed. The sale begins at 8:00 p.m. The books that will be sold are left overs from the Fun Fair and ■ different classes Will supply the baked goods. Bÿ Annette Stephenson Clarke High School CLARKE'S ANNUAL TRACK MEET On Tuesday, May 4 Clarke's annual intramural track meet was held despite , the cold weather. The blue house collected 538 points for its participation in 12, 1976 the track meet and ended up in 1st place. The white house landed 2nd place with 492 points and the gold house received least with 452 points. Individual champions in the track meet wpre Pat Barnes • for the midget girls championships championships and Sylvia Reuggei .won second place. Janet Lovekin was the junior girl's championship and Lori Clarke Clarke landed 2nd place. A grade 13 student, Alida Becker was the senior girl's champion with Allison Rahm as her runner up. Midget boys champion was Marcel Charland and his runner up was Bill Clark. Milan Popadich was the junior boy's champion and Tim Jenkins ended up in 2nd place. The senior boy's champion,, champion,, this year was John Cornish and Brad Hillis placed 2nd. By Jo-Anne Danilko Charles Reid Orono's Licensed Auctioneer Valuator Specialize in Farm Furniture Sales Consult me for terms and dates « . Phone Orono 983-5914 OSAP MEETING On Wednesday, April 5 a meeting was held for the senior students of Clarke who plan to attend a college or university next year. Mr. Snowden of Durham College visited Clarke on Wednesday morning to explain the Ontario Ontario Student Assistancë Program. Program. OSAP is a program which offers financial assistance assistance to students who are planning to attend a college or a university. Students qualify for assistance from OSAP on the basis of financial need not on the level of academic achievement. Financial assistance assistance is to supplement, not replace the students own financial resources. Students can qualify for a loan if they apply to a university, a college, a teacher's education college, a college of agricultural agricultural technology, Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, The Royal Military College of Canada, The Royal Conservatory Conservatory of Music,_ the Ontario College of Art, the.Ontario Bar Admission Course and The Canadian Memorial Chiropratie Chiropratie College. , Forms for OSAP are available available at the institution the student wishes to attend. By JoAnne Danilko STUDENTS AWARDS FESTIVAL ' For the first '.time' in' Clarke's history the students held a student's award festival festival on Thursday May 5. For $.25 students were allowed enlerance into the gymnasium gymnasium for entertainment and the presentation of awards■ (lord Cochrane won th e journalism award for l ,,s school newspaper "News dPu Views, Sports and Short 8 " which is published every 2 weeks. The Baby Faded Award went to the vice-president vice-president of the student's council, Don Allin. The Bear Award Was issued to Arlene Barnes, à grade 12 students. The Cleptomaniac Award was received by Tim Jenkins, another grade 12 student. Mark Carmen received the Jock Award. The nominees for the High IQ Award were read and when the envelope was opened the paper Was blank' It was stated by Ed Clark, co-president of the PORT HOPE FRIENDSOF MUSIC present The Oshawa Symphony Orchestra with Daniel Domb, 'Cellist SUNDAY, MAY 16,1976, 8.00p.m. PORT HOPE UNITED CHURCH - 1976-77 Season Renewal Night Free Admission to above concert for new subscribers subscribers to 1976-77 season. students council that no one is Clarke High School has a high IQ, therefore no one won thé award. Tim Jenkins entertained ' the students by imitating Frank Sinatra singing "Mr. Bojangles". Later in the show, he>performed two tnore songs as Renee Smith and Elvis Presley. During the programme, seven students presented a play. Greg Winterhelt narrated narrated the story and Paul Quinney, Ed Clark, Graydon Moore, Mike Martland, Mark' Obrist, Liz Grohl, Lori Clark and Danny Quinney Were its players. By Jo-Anrie Danilko ----■-- Oshawa taxes up, up An average Oshawa taxpayer taxpayer when he adds up his city, regional, educational taxes and his sewer bill will have to pay $668 for municipal " ■ - , . , ■ services this year. This is an increase of $94 or 16 per «cent. The average is based on an assessment of $8,500 in Wards 1 to 6.. The total tax bill was V_, Thursday when council struck struck its mill rate. Oxford • BRICKLAYERS STONEMASONS Fireplaces Chimney Repairs All types of House Remodelling Flagstone Patio Slabs Concrete Jobs Phone 983-5606 Annual Meeting ; of the Durham Region Lung Association formerly TB & Respiratory Disease Assdciation will be held in the NORTHMINSTER UNITED CHURCH 676 Simcoe Street, North, Oshawa on Wednesday, May 26th at 8.00 p.m. Annual reports to be received and such business as may properly be brought before the meeting. DOMINION HARDWARE CAN HELP MAKE IT A GREAT, GREEN Season! 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COMET GARDEN RAKE hàs welded bow construction and a 4 1 /2'handle .... $5.88 8. MIBRO LAWN RAKE has ah 18" fan type head and a3'/2' handle . $2.27 9. LONG HANDLED SHOVEL with an 8 1 / 2 " round point, hollow-backed blade and a sturdy 46" handle $3.99 10. COMET GARDEN SPADE features a 27V 2 " fire-hardened SturdE D-top handle and tumble polished 7V4" x 12" blade ... $5.88 Phone 983-5207 DOMINION HARDWARE * i 4ÉP INK r

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