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/ - Sevgog Cifisen -- Tuesday, June 35,1903 -- 31 First French students se set to graduate A group of students started in the French Immersion program at R.H. Cornish School. twelve years ago and are soon to graduate with a bi- lingual certificate. Being together all these years, the students have built quite I bond and friendship with each other. Nicole Montpetit moved to Pickering . right after Christmas. But has bee driving to school every i since moving as she want. graduate with her classmétes she's been with since Grade One. Nicole has no regrets being in the French immersion progwem and will likely put her kids in a program like it. She says, "it would Nave been a waste to drop out." Tim Wilbur and Chris Robinson both transferred into the French immersion program in the seventh grade. Emily Smith likes the program too, and feels shel continue with her French studies at university. Emily would like to get into either politics or translation and French is the ideal equal language in Canada. Sarah Hobbs recommends the French immersion program has enjoyed it immensely. Jotally bilingual now, she feels / French immersion offers so many more job opportunities. And they got to go on many trips to Quebec, Ottawa and France. Garett Hazelwood has found the program to be a good thing and very useful. His sister's boyfriend is fluent in German and never has a problem getting job. Garret is confident the ~ French language will be an advantage to him too someday as he wants to take the Agricultural Business course at the University of Guelph. These students started In the French immersion program in grade one twelve years ago and are soon to graduate, receiving a bilingual certificate. In front row from left are Laura Sanderson, Emily Smith, Nicole Montpetit, Misty Andrews and Michelle Hiemstra. Middle row, Kevin Stewart, Lisa Kohis, Garett Hazelwood, David Philip and Sarah Hobbs. Back row, Kevin Johnson, Lor Hall, Dale Bradbury, Wendy Little, Joe! MacLean and Sarah White. See story. Durham Police paddlers to race across Lake Ont. | Display ads - in the Citizen Best rates please call sales rep Chris Hudson 985-6397 The Durham Regional Police Canoe team for this year's Great Lake Race across Lake Ontario was introduced to the media on June 22, at the Whitby Yacht Club. The Great Lake Race will be held in conjunction with the CHIN Picnic on Canada Day, July 1, at the Exhibition Grounds in Toronto. Fifteen teams of paddlers will leave from Niagara-On-The- TL each weekend. THANK YOU . to all Port Perry Country Market patrons who have complimented us on our excellent prices, friendly service and cleanliness of our market ... w couldn't have done it without you! Thank you for making Country Fest '93 this past weekend a great success. Come visit us throughout the summer and meet the new vendors arriving VISIT US YEAR-ROUND Open Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM 1540 HWY. 7A WEST, PORT PERRY 985-8424 We have over 90 Unique Craftsmen and Vendors, with quality, hand-crafted items, antiques & nostalgia. REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE FREE PARKING Lots of Bargains. v Qs v : I Scugog Memorial Public Library = x' ' Jaks and finish at the Toronto ibition Grounds in a bid to MONSTER AUCTION | raise money for Down's & YARD SALE 8 4 Syndrome and the Addiction wishes to thank the following businesses 257 Research Foundation. Last and individuals for their generous support ... (A year, in a field of eight Arage Wh A d Qy A a) 9 competitors, the Pelies Team shaved 12 minutes off the A Sa amer's Institute ai Kounting La / previous world record time of 5 Bryce Jones Research Agency Lacey's Wool hours 15 minutes for the 30 Canes Carol i TO mile Lake Ontario crossing. Country Style Donuts Nuts about Chocolate This year, 156 canoes are Discovery Toys Pineridge District Scouls entered, including teams from : Dont Cochrane Austion Services pot poy Sing Niagara Regional Police, Metro Dowsbn's Valu-mart Ralph Price Toronto Police, Metro Feed Bin Rent & Save Firefighters, CHCH TV and Su Pots Sougog i the Toronto Sun. With several / Barton Shirley Women's Institute returning members from last WH. Graham Stedman's Serv year's team, the Durham ei cou inmates | gional Plc hop to make a | Kathy Hoar / Emiel's who helped on June 12th 4 god showing at this year's The all new ... LAKESIDE MMER RESORT PERRY GORESKI SU SCUGOG ISLAND, PORT 985-9763 MB Outdoor, Waterfront Patio B All New Facilities MW Open, Spacious Dining Room licenced LLBO Wm Waterside Dining with Parking and Docking Available HW Breakfast Menu "© EB Lunch Specials BM Snacks and Dinner Menu B Take-out HW Open 7 Days a Week We support Big Brothers / Big Sisters of North Durham