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Oshawa Dist. Handicap Club has 23 members, need more The Oshawa and District Hanidcap Club held its first formal meeting in Sep- tember. There are 23 paid - members and associate members. They assist wher necessary, but do ngt hold . office or 'vote. The idea of forming a club for the physically han- dicapped was born at the Annual Convention of the . United Handicapped Groups - of Ontario (U.H.G.0.) held in Oshawa in May, 1971. There are seventeen such clubs in Ontario, located from Cornwall to Windsor. The purpose of these clubs is to "Help the Handicapped to help themselves," The Oshawa club is a com- 'bination of a social and social action activities. Most 7. BUY! ......GIVE { US A TRY. Pentland Jewellery Ltd. 193 QUEEN STREET --~ 985-7641 - BEFORE YOU 8 10% cash discount on diamonds. Chargex available z or terms may be arranged. of the handicapped confined to. wheel chairs could be described as 'the unseen minority. We hope to bring about a change by informing the public, and governing bodies, of: the "need for facilities to make it possible for the unseen to become. mobile and active in our: communities. To be able to go shopping, go to a movie or enter a restaurant or Doc- tors or Dentists office is their right and obstacles should be removed for them wherever possible. : The club meets on the first Monday of each month at the Oshawa: Senior Citizens Center on John St. Oshawa. This is an ideal location-and has excellent facilities for wheel chairs. Time of PORT PERRY CAS ARTHUR FRESH SLICED FREEZER BUY - BOX WEINERS QUEEN ST. -- SIDE BACON Stewing Beef 79: Pork Sausage m. 93° COOKED HAM 1.19 WEINERS ss 2: 99 MIDDLETON'S MEATS PORT PERRY ~ Ib. 19e 10: 4.90 985-2562 "obtain holding a. 'basic meeting is from Seven to Nine P.M: A short business , meeting, a programe and social hour with lunch is the agenda, : + Physically handicapped adults and young adults as well as volunteers associate members are welcome to come lo the meetings. There is no obligation to join. The office holders at present are: . Chairman, Michael McAllister; = Co-Chairman, Marie McCann; Treasurer, Mrs. Helen Benkowski and Secretary, Miss Emily Wilson. . Six - wook course Teachers experienced in schools operated by Retarded Children's Authorities who lack the basic Ontario -teaching certificate will- be able to the through 'a six-week con- version course to be held this summer, Education Minister Robert Welch announced last week. The course will be offered at Hamilton. Teachers' College. When school boards became responsible for classes and schools for trainable retarded three years ago, many: of the teachers had less than grade 13 background or had ad- vanced academic training but did not possess a basic teaching certificate that was valid in Ontario. However, the Department of - Education ruled that they --were---qualified--to--teach-- trainable retarded children. The Yegulations also allowed . graduates of | 'Ryerson Polytechnical In- stitute, the Institute of Child' Study and colleges of applied arts and technology who had taken appropriate courses in child study and development and Department summer courses to teach trainable retarded children without certificate. Mr. Welch had already indicated that teachers who had taken summer or -winter courses would be granted a cer- tificate for that particular course. 0.P.P. report For the week ending February 6, the Whitby Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police reports a total of 44 motor vehicle collisions, causing 8 personal injuries and a total damage - of $21,000. There were no fatalities. The OPP also reports a total of 74 general oc- currences, including 10 snowmobile charges, 6 liquor offences, 5 break and enters, and one malicious damage. This article is the third of a Need Printing Fast? See Us Port Perry Star certificate teaching Department | weekly series of questions to be answered by-the Whitby Detachment, Ontario Provincial Police, to familiarize more motorists with the Law as it concerns them. Question: When a car is stopped making a left furn, is it alright to pass it on the right? Answer: Passing to the right is permitted, (a) where the vehicle overtaken is making or about to make a left run; (b) where the pavement is wide enough for 2 or more lines of traffic in each direction, (c) on a one-way only high- way. : There are two governing theabove: No one may pass to the right, (a) when such 'movement A.W. 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