ïftieth Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Elliott (Reg and Mabel) wish to thank (heir family for having a family gathering for them on their 50th anniversary. The family gathered at the library of the Memorial Hospital in Bowmanville and returned to the home of Harry and Joyce Boudreau for a supper meal. Thanks to- those who came from as far away as St. Catharines, Maple Leaf, Peterborough, Orillia and London to make this special day memorable. Also thanks for all the beautiful flowers, gifts, and cards from the community. Messages of congratulations were also received from Jeanne Sauve, Gov.-Gen. of Canada, . Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, Ontario i Premier Dâvid Peterson, Sam Cureatz M.P.P. and Town of Newcastle Mayor John Winters. Junior Kindergarten (Continued from page 1) monring and teach in the senior glass in the afternoon. Miss Rose Marie David has been hired to teach the morning senior kindergarten class. Both the morning morning junior kindergarten class and the morning senior class will be held in the junior pod at the school where kindergarten and grade one have been housed over the past years. ( Junior Kindergarten for children who have turned four years by the ' first of September is not compulsory. compulsory. It is considered that almost ninety percent of those eligible for kindergarten throughout the area have signed up for classes this fall. A survey estimated there were 1007 eligible children in the area for the •new venture. ,'The local Northumberland and Newcastle Board is now one of 62 percent of public boards offering junior kindergarten. It is estimated that 88 percent of all separate school boards provide junior kindergarten in Ontario'. , Grant Yeo, cp-ordinat'or of cur- ■ riculum,,for the local board states < they are pleased with the response and that junior kindergarten will not be that much different to the senior program. Kindergarten now becomes a two-year, play-based program centred on the child's intellectual, intellectual, physical, emotional and social development. The children will spend two and a half hours in school. The program provides for visits by the teacher to each home so that each parent can see the teacher in the home setting. Instead of all students coming to school in one large group they are to arrive in small groups. The board intends to make *the first introduction to school a pleasant experience and one in which the children can feel secure. It has been stated that junior "'"ndergarten is not likely to become ndatory as senior kindergarten is not compulsory.. ■ ■ Grant Yeo Has stated that in the Peterborhough area junior Tamblyn The annual Tamblyn Picnic was rescheduled to the Orono Town Hall on Saturday, July 12th, 1986, because of the inclement weather. Some sixty-five persons arrived in time for a sumptuous picnic luncheon. luncheon. The President, Garnet Towns and his wife Bernice of Dunsford, along with Sec, and Treas. Mark and Darlene Tamblyn, Scarborough Scarborough and Ross and Jean Ashton, Haydon, welcomed everyone and soon all were mingl- . ing and catching up on the year's activities and achievements. Special thanks to Mary and Carlos Tamblyn, assisted by Gladys and Everett Brown who looked after the tables and drinks. Phyllis and Arthur Dalberth of Rochester provided their usual barbecued 'white hots', which are always such a special treat. After Grace had been sung and a delicious meal enjoyed, a short programme programme ensued with Gladys Brown accompanying selections on the harmonica by Trudy Garrod of Bowmanville and old favourites on the cornet by Carlos Tamblyn. The small children gathered close to the stage to see Gladys with her puppet, "Dancing Sambo", performing some intricate jigs. Jean and. Gary MacDougal of Oshawa, convenors for the sports, distributed prizes to the children for Board and elementary teachers settle The 600 elementary teachers under contract with the Northumberland Northumberland and Newcastle Board -of Education have steeled with the Board giving their approval recent- ly . The 600 teachers receive a 4.15 percentage increase, an amount that was similar to increase agreed upon with the secondary teachers. As with the secondary teachers the settlement settlement came early.- The new settlement settlement runs from September 1, 1986 to August 31, 1987. The contract increases the salary of a teacher with the least expedience expedience from the prdsent $23,090 to $24,050. Teachers at the top end of the schedule win now make $48,120 a year compared to $46,200. Teachers are now placed into job categories based on their postsecondary postsecondary education. There are seven such categories, only four of which apply to new teaclrers. : . * . Principals received about a six percent, increase while viceprincipals viceprincipals received a two percent increase. increase. The new contract offers elementary elementary teachers an improved drug plan and dental plan. Terry Hutchinson, chief negotiator for the elementary teachers and a teacher at the Kirby ■ ' Public School said the teachers were well satisfied with the settlement reached this year. kindergarten has not: caused the elimination of nursery schools which continue to operate. Chief superintendent of education, education, -Bob Moorcroft, has said the total cost may reach $1 million for, the school year even though it was first estimated to cost $788,443. He said added enrolment, new classrboms and added transportation transportation could increase the cost. each category. Some of the prizewinners prizewinners were: Emelene Bark, Sarah Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, July 23, 1986-3 Trafford, Stephanie MacDougal, Christopher Tamblyiv and Sarah Jane MacDougal. * Bob Tamblyn, Gormley, presided for the contests his wife, Mina, (Continued page 4) GREAT PIZZA GREAT SUBS GREAT SALAD PLATES WE DELIVER, WED., THURS., FRI, SAT., SUN. AFTER 5 P.M. 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