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”do with 1 ml] type. My uvun-ye-r-old com- plnlon w- gtued to he sent all My ttte ttaHmetd, Although the scintillating hang of I radar of experts In certainly enjoyable, 1ttyr'vtt8tting to cpmpnrc Md and Johnna!” Ice [omen at Maple Leaf brDoeeestrmreett I felt lorry for nduiu not accompanied by ehtldren Mile I wutched a per- formance last week of By ChrhtopherBart For example, many posts YorkUnlvenlty " in Canadian universities The Political Science have been rapidly filled by department of York those unable to find jobs in University his again teak their own country. As a firmed its policy to uphold ttte"tmA1le" system of staff anployment whereby hiring preference is first given to Camdlans. The exception to this ruling arises in the case of notrCanadiana who have applied for immigrant status, in which case they would be on a level Alarming statistics on accidental deaths in ,nomnobiling have promp- ted Seneca College to schedule a two-day Snowmobile Safety Prognnn, January 29-30 at the College's Finch Campus, Pinch and Woodbine. te', program will stress e operating at beginner, intermediate and advanced knell. Indoor educational clinics will be held Friday evening between 7 p.m, and 11 pan. Instructional clinics Yet the 55 percent non- Camdlan department forgot to mention the additional benefits available only to foreign [tensors in this countrywhich tendstoserve as commitment bait. equivalent to full citizens. This decision was based on the department's feelings that by simply moving to Canada one offers sufficient evidence of commitment. Wtstorsarliegittte The Fantasticks, a long running Broadway musical ivoducing such hit songs as ‘Try To Remember', and Soon It's Gonna Rain', peviewed Saturday evening at Weston Collegiate. The musical revolves around two lovers and their Rockcliffem look at a drop-in centre and its probllemii . schettilryi _tatlters.Italiz1lng their children's dislike for planned marriages, the fathers fake a feud in order to bring their children together. Complications arise after a villain is hired and a rape is planned 0n the whole, the play impressed us, but the oc- casional flaw could not.be overlooked. Mainly it was a 1aekMt1aironthepartof Len Moreau in his role of El Gallo. He failed to be con- vincing in either part as a Latin villain or narrator. On by Tony Sheik: , Jim Pettie Seneca scheduling safety program for snowmobilers deges star the major he crowns. - Radcliffe School has been [he most problematic of the ave. It is here that the largest number of teenagers York’l drop-in centres hive become the best known in Metro in the past week after it In announced that Bnancial ditBeulties might ttme the can” to close. tttouaandsotkarsworthot The top-In: In hated at Bah. Radcliffe, C.R. Manhunt, Fair-bank and Warren Park public schools. rrrtrttytrt1nitmt m " Wtterorrma.sifrouare .t-rintttrttorougttd 'vutm-w.m 'titt? mmymmniwdo? For about “I an the an. In on: of the five PM"-8o-6N--Y-,g-rt6, m1 Sparkling' Follies University department hires Canadians first cited in Fantasticks impress Collegiate critics “I! which dreams are nude and the antic. of clown- balance I delightful show. when“: Mfairyland of Every childihouid see the lee Follies at least once. This couWhear Gary Owens commentary but some 1ialogue of the cute but. Such I pity. better this year, she said, began” Sngopy is in it. An 'age of "put-Bur segment. a spoof on I ta of the gum in the valley. was ”oiled by the pot: counties of Maple but Garden. We Canadian for a post resulted in an American profouor being approved. The professor wa." not accented. Indoor instruction will feature a safety show, mechanical trouble shooting, the legal aspects of snowmobiling, first aid, imurance, as well as sur- vival in the bush. Equip ment, exhibits and resource information will also be available. Beginning Saturday One American professor advised his students to apply tor the landed immigrant status as a means for qualifing for government scholarships. The two.tile system vote followed an instance whereby the taculty's I asked the teenagers about the damage charges. Yes, there are damages, they all agreed, but they are not as bad " everyone thinks. A boy named Alan felt the droplm should be held someplace other than a school. "The kids get mad at their teacher or frustrated at automatically eligible for a two year income tax exemption. It is also con. sidered easier for one to gain recognition in an up and coming university than in the established prototypes of Europe and the U.S.A. inability" to find a qualified, are scheduled for Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the college campus at 1750 Finch Avenue East at the top end of the Don Valley Parkway. Janet Masking. the co-star, was easily the premier performer of the evening. Her voice strong and clear, often dominated even the chorus line. She was the perfect romanticist, managing to bring her part to life. Janet could even be considered good by professional standards. Julian Backhouse and mummy“ down. Rick Zimmerman and Des Dodman drew praise tor their r les as the fathers. Both ged to execute song dance numbers with a . ation. Don Hall, the hero, provid a reasonably fine perfo nee but was han- dicap in that he was forced to step into the lead role a few short weeks prior to opening night. their r les Both 1 song I with a . 3 Don Ha] provid a occasion, his voice was also drowned out by his ac- compy1irpent. - - Friday tsight" the at- moqahere at Reclaim was tanae. The kids had been calledtogetber " a iheeting and been made aware 0! WM! could happc: to their centre in the next two weeks. One teen sat in the corridor with a petition to take to the board :1 education asking that the centre be allowed to m up - Ind. 11". mummzkdmvhlm iqmoett.ltamiltqee who-o met.o.ttttedyyeoccur, sat "My old lady is always [reaching to me when I'm home and complaining when I'm out about me walking the street. Here I'm away from home but not out on the street," 15-year-old Chris Mr. John Cole, teacher- director of the play has been working diligently for more than a year to brirttorth Weston's first formal musical. Music was provided by the trio of Chris Gar- dener, Ian Boyes, and their leader, Glen Morley. Crowd reaction was en- thusiastic, to say the least, and even succeeded in Ringing tears to the eyes of the odd sentimentalist. Our own opinion, although not quite as enthusiastic, is that this could be one of Weston‘s finer performances and well worth seeing. The musical will play nightly, beginning 8:30 pan. until January 30 when the final performance will be staged. changes" was the reason given by the two governing bodies - Council of York Student Federation and fhtychological Services-- for the closure but in reality there were rifts among Matt members which made the clinic unpopular and. therefore umcceaeful Fortunately the clinic has been reopened with a new staff who will provide a 24- hour service. +++ The York Student Clinic which provides information on birth control, abortions, drugs and other human distress situations has been closed tor the past two months. “Structural Further Information regardingttteeottr-tte received by eontaeting Seneca College. Finch Puma“. mm RIt 8.. Andrew Reed, in smaller parts, added the lighter moments to the play. however, and many faculty members expressed concern that the away of hiring non- Canadians would be dropped altogether. . morning, outdoor instruction willbekeyedtothesafeuse d snowmobiles at all levels of skill and experience. Professional demon- strations, rides tor the children and other outdoor events are scheduled. Ray G. Lilly, Director of Recreation It Seneca, and Dick Kirkup, the college', Director of Student Affairs, stress. that the two-day promm is "not only for those interested in snowmobiling, but siso for the entire family". Ad. mission is 81.00 per person, or $2.00 maximum for the whole family regardless of size. There's ample parking on the college campus. fragiltlooklna 14-year-old. The teem told me they were taking up I collection to replace a record player that was stolen. "r've been W to ttnd out who did it," said Cathy, "but I Can't find out anything." Other: said that the' We: were known but "no, 1?ne if Mr" - Organization of the prop-um has been arranged by Seneca with the assistance of President Vic Waring of the Ontario Fedenuon of Momnobiie Clubs. The orsc h mud not to an their omtmaehtr-,prirnnri1rtor pudding all -motiler, Individuals have been mommyhdnom kitiBaunetotttisadtooland mind And they at. out wmwmunmuna 'ettmtttteyatmertmAtt-t nigttt,"heaaiet. amm- Illd they like the an of it," “It'l at The drop-Ins have a membership fee 0181.50 and are ire of charge after that except for dances run by the kids for which they charge 81.50. I decided to walk around to see what it was all about. In the gymnasium there were several kids running around with a basketball or swinging on monkey bars or playing floor hockey. Many of them had hard-soled boots on which were marking up the floor. Other than that III the occasional high school dance for which the charge was 82.00-32.50. "Wheredo weget moneyllke that tor a dance?" they my: ottrTheyfonlt on" mimtodobefu'ethegimp-ih "If they want to clone the centre why don't they that all better alternative.” Alan supervisors. The kids said they like it this way. “Bob's anadultbuthecantalktous andwe can who him," one teen told me. "The leaders are just like we are. They and going in the halls. I looked around for the supervisors and had a hard time spotting them until one kid pointed out Bob, 3 bearded fellow in his twenties playing basketball withagroupln the gym. He was more than happy to talk but felt that what he said should be ott the record The other leader turned out to be the girl reading in the hall. Both leaders were involved with the kids, but more on their level than as actual they new any peaceful and mam. In the atom-h, kids at around in mull groups, nun talking, m not. Out in the hall a girl was reading trophy case that had been lroken into and all the trophlea stolen. They were maimed the same night, the kids told me. He showed me a tire door that had had the handle removed several times. lie-pointed out where basketball, had been bounced against the ceiling with the result that the asbestos tiles had to be replaced each week. "One kid has a master key w the mum and we can't find out who he is." he told me. Then I cornered one of the janitor: who had I different story. He took me around on an inventory tour of the damages that had occured at the cente. He moved me a tbn't try to put ll dmm." The when new ThscunttoorganiT9ttid' into any - aetivitiea, petal-ring just to sit and talk with than it the m wanted. It lull looked pretty Back out in the hall, the same small core group was talking about what would happen it the centre were closed "We won't have any "There are about six, that's all, that are respon- sible for the trouble. If they would get rid of those six there wou1dn't be any problems," he added. two leaders were sitting at a taNe rapping with name kids. “They Can't see wht’s going on in the gym When they're sitting out there." He showed me rooms of valuable equipment that he is afraid will be stolen. what it who am mung (hwn the hall to when the There were cigarette tum on the t1oxe and locks bed been blocked of the locker; ate light fixture had been bent. “I'm not against drqAn centrea.ithiuther%a goodttting.Wtrneedtlmn. than "Go home and think about it then, think about what you should do to make up tor it and don’t come back until next Thursday," Bott said. “Why did you do that; now of all times, why did you have to do that?" asked Cathy. Bolt put the same question to him. "I don't know," he said rather sheepishly looking at the floor. [ranking the paddle in two. He laughed until he saw the serious looks on all our faces. Someone came out behind himandtoldBobhehadNst hit a hole in the cafeteria floor with a sledge hammer. chum another boy and hit him Jrith ping P“)! Paddle, use: to :0. Damon are .grtgtottappentutymtytmd mr'0tathaeettt0iatreing 'ektdupttr!tteprlir. Will M be iny' hath?" A boriho logked argon: lt One girl followed me " I headed toward the door. "We just want to come here and see our friends. The kids are uptight right now because we heard they were going to close the centre. Please don't let them close the centre." (Next week a look at some more drop-ins in the boroughs of York and North York and a talk with some people in the drop-in business.) mm P949." I went into the cafeteria to check out the hole in the floor, found the Janitors examining a bent light switch and putting ut a the which had been started by tmeMtheeidr.itauneb" out somewhat depreaaed by the deflation of my initial reaction to the centre. A: I put my coat on the kids began pleading. “Pleas write us a good article. Don: let them close down the centre. We won't have