Whitby Free Press, 15 Jun 1977, p. 3

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15,e1977, PAGE 3 YMCA offers Camp Self-Help, This su rner t he Dur hamn Region Family YMCA is intro- dîîcing a unique surmer exper- ience for the youth in the Oshawa Whitby area. The program, Camnp Self- Employees walk ont over ruling About 140 hourly-rated employees at Croven Ltd. on Beech Street walked off the job Friday mnorning when the company agreed to comply with an anti-inflation board decision on their confract. The workers, miembers of Local 1090 of the United Auto Workers, were protest- ing the company withholding 23 cents of a 30-cent-an-hour increase that was negotiated for the second year of a contract which took effect June I1. The company is plaeing the money in a trust fond pending a final decision by the AIB administrator. Xhen the contract was signed a year ago il provided a 50-cent hike to $450 an hour for most workers in the plant during the first year and 30 cents in the second year. Cliff McCarten, president of the company, which niakes quartz crystals for radio andi rnicrowave systems, said the AIB ruied the total package xvas "in excess of guidelines" and the comnpany decided to comply with the ruling. Tihe company feels the strike which ocurred Friday is illegal, as the AIB xiii probably -order a rollback, said Mr. McCarten. A meeting was planned Monday between the com- pany and the union, %vilh a provincial mediatnr prescrit. Steve Nimigon, an inter- national UJAW representative. said the problem as the union secs it is between the union and the company and not with the federal governmenl. Help has been dcsigned to offe r a wide range o f educational, occupational, and recre ational oppo rtunities to youth which will enable thern to help thenmselves. Chiidren needing special attention in reading and mathernatics wil have the opportunity of improving thernselves through a special tutoring service. This pro- grarm is prirnarily for students fromi grades on1e to six and is specially set for the chiid who is finding difficulty keeping up and xvotid like to miake a good beginning at schooi next fait. As a child miay resent the fact of being involved in a sumnmer educationai program while his friends are piaying, the prograin has been designed to make summier learning fun. A special Camp Leadership Training program has been designed for boys and girls 14 to 16 years oid. This group will spend part of its timne as participants in the regular camip program at Heber Dovnm Conscrvation Area. while reserving a major portion of its lime for a special leadlership prograin. This course deals with camnp objectives, camip prograin and activities, and the growth and behavior ý of ehiildren at different ages, The prograrn wiii give the counsellors in training a chance to work with actual zanpers applying, and practicing the theoretical techniques and skills lie or she hias been sludying. A special part of tire over- ail prograru xvii be to co-ordi- nate an odd job service to, refer young students to tern- porary jobs in private homes; such as babysitting, lawn mowing, household chores. and nmany many more. During the evenings and on week-ends unstructured and structured recreation pro- granîs vi1I bcavailable for yoirth 12 to 16 years of age. This program xvii offe r a nurnber of special events such as entertainnrnt t clinîics, dernonsîrationis, and sporting tourîranients. With the assistance of a Young Canada Works Project grant the Durham Region Family YMCA has hired e ight enthusiastic and qualified staff for the summrer. The Y staff are looking forward to the summier and urge ail youth in the Oshawa Whitby area to get involved in this summier camp of the year - CAMP SELF-i IELP. For further information on Camp Self-H-elp cati Nancy Revnolds at 668-6868. Opera concert is on Thursday June is Music Month at the Whitby Library, featuring an opera concert by lyrie soprano Fioreila Ciceri Siciliano, June 16 at 8 p.m.- in the library auditorium. Miss Siciliano begani her sing- îng career in Milan Italy and hias won many awards on this side of the Atlantic. The programn consîsts of selections fromn Madame Butterfly, La Boherne and Othello, and arias fromi other great operas. Correction The belly dancer at the Brooklin Fair, pictured on page 12 of last week's Free Press xvas incorrectly identi- fied as Lorraine Waltham. She is actually Gail Walthami, fromi Little Britain. We a~l),ogize tor the error. OUTSTANDING JAYCEE& J.AYCETTE The Whitby Jaycees and Jaycettes annual awards banquet honoured varlous menibers and in particular Petra McDougall and Mike Burgess (centre) as "the Jaycette and Jaycee of the Year". The awards are presented annually for outstanding service to both the organization and the community. Presenting the awards are (left), Edna Tatcheil, past president of the iaycettes, and (right) AI McDougail, past president of the Jaycees. Free Press Photo by Marj Burgess 8db!,nudgtt boler& WA.D. Se/Id, c.a. Offices C.ý 171 King Street East, Oshawa 22 Wallon Street, Port Hope ,J. Roberts, c.a. B.K. Madge tt, C. a. R. WV Bolet', c.a. C. W. Marlowe, c.a. Ever had the first three digits right and ttien ended up not winning a prize? Starting June23rd draw: You i 5 ticket for the next d raw if you get the f irst three ig!its right. We know how it is. Sometimes you get the fi rst three digits right, and thenjust as you think you've got it made, you (mnd you didn't even win $25. Well, Wintario wants evcryone 10 xin. So wc've changed the gamne a littie. Wc've addecl more prizes. (There are now more than lwice as mnany- evcry draw!) And we've given every player more chances to win. Here's how il works. Starting with the June 23rd draw, if the irst three digits on your ticket are identical to, and in the same order as, the frrst three digits of any, of the five Winning Numibers, you win a book of 5 tickets for the next draw -- on us. A nice littie windfall. So what are vou waiîing for'? Get a ticket -or a book of tickes -and play the 0%%gamne, every other p#".AI Thursday night at 9:00, jYoum live on TV. Th*fese prize tickets îý must be claimed within ~PRIETKKTS ~two weeks of the draw- NRIfand onIyfromn designated retailcrs displaying this sign. *ONTARIO LOTTERY CORPORATION Now more than twice as many prizes. And stili just a buck 1 We ail wn charlered accountants Telephones 579-5531 885-2335 CORPORATION 0F THE TOWN 0F WHITBY NOTICE 0F INTENTION TO STOP UP AND CLOSE A SECTION 0F JONES AVENUE Notice is hereby given that the Councîi of the Corporation of the Town of Whitby intends to pass a by-law to stop up and close and seil to the adjoining owners, that portion of Jones Avenue shown on Registered Plan 431, designated as Part 1 on a Plan of Survey deposited in the Registry Office for the Registry Division of Durham (No. 40) as Plan 40R-3415. And further take notice that the Council of the Town of Vhitby wiIl at 8:00 p.m. on the 27th day of June, 1977, at the Meeting Hall in the Municipal Building at 575 Rossîand Road East, Whitby, Ontario, hear in pers:an or by his counsel, solicitor or agent, any person who claims his land wiII be pre- judicially affected by such by-Iaw and who applies to be heard. DATED at Whitby, Ontario this let day of June, 1977. Wm. H. Wallace, A.M.C.T., C.M.C., Cierk-Administrator, The Corporation of the Town of Whitby. m

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