Oakville students dominate French Speaking Contéest Eight Oakville students will be representing Halton in the Ontario French Public Speaking Contest on April 30th. The 10â€"member Halton team was picked from the winners of the Halton French Public Speaking Contest on Feb. 24th at River Oaks Public School. Fiftyâ€"six students from grades 4â€" OAC representing all areas of the Halton Board of Education competâ€" The eight Oakville students include Savithri Sastri, Junior (Grades 4â€"6), River oaks Public School; Ben Ennis, Junior (Grades 4â€"6) Linbrook Public School; Davina JK could cost $7.8â€"M annually (Continued from page 4) another 383 in September 1995. The program would cost $1.8 milâ€" lion in its first year of operation. For the program to eventually be run at all elementary schools, 75 rooms would have to be converted at an estimated cost of $1.9 million and 60 portables erected on school property at a cost of $2 million. Furniture and equipment would cost another $1 million. The junior kindergarten program would cost an estimated $7.8 milâ€" lion a year to run. The board would have to pay about $2.3 million of those costs. The rest"would be covâ€" ered by provincial grants. The board would eventually need to hire about 80 teachers and instructional assistants to supervise classes with an average size of 18 pupils. FREE SATURDAY PARKING in all MUNICIPAL LOTS (excluding the Parking Garage) and free parking throughout downtown Sundays evenings after 6:00 p.m. When you shop in Downtown Oakville you know your money stays in Oakville. You‘re helping to employ your friends, neighbours and families. And, you‘re helping to keep Oakville looking good! WHY SHOP ANYWHERE ELSE? Morris, Junior (Grades 4â€"6), Pine Grove Public School; Hana Zouk, Junior (Grades 4â€"6), New Central Public School; Ian Walford, Intermediate (Grades 7â€"8), Queen Elizabeth Park School; Nina Keitner, Intermediate (Grades 7â€"8), E.J. James Public School; Gary Lizotte, Intermediate (Grades 7â€"8), Queen Elizabeth Park School; and Suzanne Fournier, Senior (Grades 9â€"OAC), Queen Elizabeth Park School. The provincial competition at the Ontario Institute of Studies in Education in Toronto is sponsored by the Ontario Modern Language Teachers‘ Association Canadian Parents for French. For further information regarding new courses available with the above instructor please contact C.C. James Studio Beginners Welcome F--' In a recent article I spoke of getting the right professional to handle your different tax and financial needs. All year round I focus on making my service to my clients better. This year I believe I have assembled my best team ever to handle your needs. I am very proud of the group I have put together. Here are their professional backgrounds. THE STAFF OF DIVERSIFIED INVESTMENTS GROUP J. Michael Finkbeiner â€" President. I have a B.A. in Economics from the University of Western Ontario and my CGA accounting designation. I have been a controller of different private companies and the accounting manager for a division of Nabisco Brands Ltd. I have been in my own tax and accounting business since 1987. Lou Odorico â€" Vice President. Lou has a B.A. in Economics from McMaster University and is currently enrolled in the senior level of the CGA program. Lou was g;evious]y employed as a controller with a company in Hamilton for 11 years. He has en with Diversified for almost three years and is extremely well liked by our clients of all backgrounds. Linda Kraay â€" Financial Consultant. Linda is a graduate of the University of Guelph‘s Commerce program and is currently enrolled in the CMA accounting program at the senior level. Linda helped start our Burlington satellite location last year and has been with us full time ever since. Peter Ewen â€" Financial Consultant. Peter has a B.A. in Economics from the University of Western Ontario and an Honors Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Windsor. Peter is the president of his own company, Crescent Oil, in Hamilton. Peter has been with me on a part time basis for five years and is a great help to us in tax season. William Cringan â€" Financial Consultant. Bill has completed the Business Administration program from Sheridan College and is currently enrolled in the CMA program at the senior level. Bill has three years experience in the personal income tax preparation business and has experience in the private sector as a controller and administrator. arcacde sound systems _ From left to right, William Cringan, J. Michael Finkbeiner, Lou Odorico, Peter Ewen and Linda Kraay 5’ OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 1428 Speers Rd., Unit #12 825â€"2117 2442 LAKESHORE RD.,.OAKVILLE,(Bronte Village Mail) Diversified Investments Group