illll: iim 8-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, November 12th, 1980 Finger prints being taken Tammy Gylytiuk (right) investigates the finer points of her thumb print comparing it with other students. Sarah An artist in the making Pooler (left) awaits her turn assistant at the school, gives at being Sherjock Holmes, a helping hartd in the instruct- Pâtricia Fennel, parent ions. Shellie Nowalj and Daniel ' days they handled the brush Dilks just may turn out to be at the Orono Public School to artists sometime in the future display their art on this large and then could remember the Start early to gain career interest by Kari Lewins Every year at approximately approximately this time a particular week is set aside by the educational community for an annual event. Career "Week is sponsored by many organizations organizations who work hard to develop a compaign and theme for the annual Career . Education Week which is not limited to high schools. It was evident upon entering entering Orono Public School that the teachers and parent helpers had made concentrated concentrated efforts to educate their charges oil various occupations occupations and careers. Mrs. Robinson, librarian of the Orono-Lockhart -Public Schoojs, established a central display in the library for the students. Numerous books and magazines were included in the display which outlined and explained various occupations. occupations. Mrs. Staples involved the* kindergarten children in their "me" booklet. The purpose of this booklet is to help children become aware of themselves. Part of picking a career is self-awareness and self- identification. The children made prints of their thumbs and then looked at them through a microscope to determine individual differences. differences. The grade one students of Mrs. Allin's class painted, a mural, titled "Interests we Have". Each student painted a picture of what they would tike to be when they grow up. Other students of the Orono Public School wrote stories and-or drew pictures of what they would like to be when they are adults. The grade five and six students of Mr. Mclvars class had a classroom visitation of a piano tuner who demonstrated demonstrated his occupation to the class. Alsjo a Durham Regional Regional Police Officer visited them to discuss his cpreer. Marie Hubbard, front centre, smiles approval of her success at the polls on Monday taking a decisive win in the local council contest in Bowmanville. Hubbard is Mike Slocombe, (extreme flanked by some of her right) who Was elected to the helpers as well as her school board from Ward Two, husband, Dr. Hubbard and Bowmanville. / mural. Assisting with the career program at the school last week is Mrs. Anne Dilks. Ward 3 Election Results Election results unofficial 'Poll 1, Newtonville; 2 and do not include one poll iii • Brownsdale ; 3 - Lockharts ; 4 - Ward 1. Kendal; 5 - Orono; 6 Leskard; 7 - Oak; 8 - Crooked Creek; 9 and 10 - Orono; 11, 12, 13 - Newcastle. Vultures cruise airways by Ron Reid, Shades-of a grade-B western western movie: voitures hunched ominously on the skeleton of a- long-dead tree, or wheeling mercilessly in' the blazing heat waiting for their victim to* expire. But vultures abound in more than TV westerns - their range is one of the broadest in North America, including much of the southern half of Ontario. Especially now during their fall migration, the sight of a cluster of wheeling vultures silhouetted against the sky is a regular feature of Ontario bird-watching. As Peter Reschke points out in the summer. issue of, Seasons, the turkey vulture is one creature that earns more esteem from a distance. With its Wings held high and motionless in -a distinctive • V-shape,* the vulture is a Poll No. Hulsman Rickard Hale West XS ■■u cti >> T3 8 £ Barr Clarke Gray - ~ Hamre Irwin. 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Even the Wright brothers are reported to have spent hours studying this master of the aerial currents in their search for the secret of flight. But on the ground, awkwardly awkwardly squabbling over a rotting carcass, turkey vultures vultures are anything but graceful. graceful. Their strong hooked beaks and wrinkled red heads, devoid of feathers, are well-suited for their specialized specialized role as scavengers, but one would definitely- not be inclined to call vultures pretty. While naturalists debate debate how vultures find their food - whether by sight or by ■ smell - there is only one reliable way for a human to find' a vulture on its' nest - by " the smell. With the usual litter of twd young'hidden in a hollow log or rock crevifce, only thp overpowering»smell of well-ripened carrion betrays betrays the présence of a vulture nest. Nonetheless, this scavenger role iS a valuable ecological 1 service, and one which seems No loser here: everyone gains In speaking with Neil Allin, Orono, upon his return frbm Calgary and the Outstanding Young Farmers' Award Program Program competition, he said that his visit to Calgary and the activities had made for a tremendous week. Allin, -30, a Holstein dairy 'farmer south of Orono, had been chosen from central and eastern Ontario and Quebec A to take part in a Canada- to be expanding in Ontario. Turkey vultures are pushing their range northwards and eastwards, into the Ottawa and French River districts. On a good dây in October, it is now possible to see Upwards of 200 vultures heading south-, wards at favourite spots such . 'as Hawk Cliff near Port Stanley»on'Lake Erie. So the, nqxt timd you see one of thpse raptors tilting in the wind, don't forget, their .role as, nature's garbagemen, helping helping to keep Ontario's environment environment clean. wide young farmers' competition competition which will now be held on an annual basis. 'There were six finalists including Ailin' in the competition. competition. , In speaking of the week visit and competition Neil said that, there was rto losers and that everyone gained a great deal from the experience. experience. "It was mind-expanding", mind-expanding", he said and once in a lifetime opportunity. Judging in the competition centred around the progress in the agricultural career of the individual, conservation practices undertaken in soil and energy, contributions to the well-being of the community community irf which the individual individual lives, a financial statement of their particular operation and as well including including an oral interview. Allin sàid there was certainly certainly a lot to learn on the trip bpth from those taking part in the competition and on trips while in the Calgary area. A winnin smile