Whitby Free Press, 12 Apr 1978, p. 2

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PAGE 2, WFDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1978, WIIITBY' FREE PRESSE Educati'on Week i"s Apr* The-schools of Whitby wil be humming with activity during Education Week, April, 16 to 22. The public is invited to corne 10 any of the Whtby Schools at any time during that week to see how chldren, learn today. It is hoped that parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles wilI ail make a scileffort to get' into at Ieast one school during the week. The staff and students at. R. A. HUTCHISON PUBLIC SCHOOL are- planning two concerts on the Education Week theme - "Parle-moi de toi - Speak to me of yourself". The primary division will per- form on April 18 at 7:30p0.m. and the junior ,ivsion wil .perform on April 20 at the same time. PALMERSTON PUBLIC- SCHOOL ýstudents will be asked t'O bring their parent s to the school' on the.evening of Avril 19. Choirs and physical education demonstra- tions will be featured in the gymn throughout the evening. A spring conceit wilI be presented at 'DR. ROBERT THORNTON -PUBLIC SCHOOL at 7:30 p.m. n> April'19. The same evnig, WHITBY SENIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL wfil host an open house. There will be class- room displays and demonstra- tions by the gvmnastics club. and the gifis' dance club. Science 'projects -entered in- BETWEEN 9:30 a.m. and 2d2 11:30 a.mn. This should give 16 to 2 2ail parents -an excellent op- portunity to learn first hand the methods employed in the Durham Region Science teaching today's child. Fair wil be displayed through- MEADOWCREST PUBLIC out the school. SCHOOL in Brooklin wil be Parents are being invited holding an open house the (o visit the classes of E.A. evening of April 18. Parents FAIRMAN PUBLIC SCHOOL are reminded that they are always welcome -to visit the school, but it is hoped that al will - make gn extra effort to get in during Education Weelk. In addition to thein-school activities, where will be a number lof special 'events at the Whitby MaIl. hJAYCETTE BABY CONTEST WINNER TeWhitby Jaycettes announced the winners of their Easter Baby Photo Contest last week. Mrs. Cathy Harper, left, of 711 Dundas St. W., Whitby, looks on proudly 'as 91/4 month Jamie Harper is presented with his lst place trophy and a $50. bank savings certificate by Marje Burgess. Mrs. Burgess is president of the Whitby Jaycettes and also chairman of the Baby Photo contest. Jamié will also receive blue ter'ry overals and co-ordinating top donated by Elsa Edge, of Elsa's Children's' Thins, Safeway C entre, Whtiby. The 2ndand 3rd plae winners Janis Leering of Dovedale Drive, Whitby, and Andree, 'Wagar of- Green St., Whitby, each receive a $20. bank,'savings certificate. Free Press Photo. AIKI KEMPO KARATEDO GET INTO S HAPE AND LEARN To DEFEND YQURSELF AT THE SAME TIME. Spring maSpecial SAVE $5O(* OFF 111E REGISTRATION FEE WHEN YOU BRINO IN THIS AD 51951 WENTWORTH UNIT 52 Just East of Wilson Road 57141112, Things' is offering you: 2 piece denim sets for By E len girls. Sizes 7-14. Now Henderson we have 24.95. You save $90 dresses, nighties and boys dress suifs 3-6x. Large selection of baby. needs 'Carter diaper bags "Carter' crib sheets Velour sleepers Pram sets etc. Also Wooden Toys Open daily 9-6 Thurs & Fri 9-9 PRES' Safeway Centre 366 Brock St. S. Whitby 668-4133 YOU CAN NOW BOOK YOUR CHARTER-S ýTWICI( TO DUBROVI ZAGREB FRAN KFU Passport %os,%LONDON NIK AMSTERDAM JRT MANCH ESTER JRT-DUBLIN Pictures Compilimentary with Booking Co~tc IRUSSELL TRAVEL', 116 OROCk ST. S, WHiTIY 668-500 I HOURS Mon. - Sat. 9-5 P.M. demolished Council' s operations com- mittee lias deeided that the Myrtîe Comamunity Centre, whîch has been boarded up for several years, should be de- molished. Recreation Director Wayne DeVeau reported the building is badly in need of repair, and the Brooklin and District Kins- men Club has turned down a proposai to renovate it as a club headquarters. The public works depart- ment lias proposed moving, artifacts belonging to (the Whitby Historical Society Wo thie old public works garage in Brooklin, 50 (lie old Myrtie community hall on Highway 12 could also be demollshed. This building, once used às a museum, lias been a storage centre for tlie historicai socie- ty for tlie past five years. It too is in poor repair and is a piece of town property whi (lihe operations committee lias souglit to demolisli. Blair Street interchange study wanted T7he Durhiam Region has- asked thie Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Commun- ications Wo study a proposed Highway 401 interchange at Blair Street, between Brock Street and Thickson Road. The region lias asked the mirtistry to provide 75 per cent of the funds for thie study int the feasibility and desirability of the interchange. 'I

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