Whitby Free Press, 16 May 1979, p. 16

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PAGE 16, WEDN13SDAY, MAY.16,17, HTBY FREE PRESS ELECTION REPORT: Roif PosmaLiertAinPay Rolph Posma appeared at the Anderson Collegiate and Vocational Institute student Forum on behaîf of' the Libertarian Paèrty but he was flot present at H ' enry Street High School Forum. It was explained that he had been inivited'and given the same length of time to speak, "eight 'minutes", as the other candidates appear- iAAg a8 Lte orumn. At the, Anderson Colle- giate,' Mr. Posma wondered what it would be like to see the sehoolq imitating the Government. "It would be like the bard working student receiving high marks, being taxed for bis work by the laziest stu- dent encouraged by his marks being suhsidized." i-e asked how the students would feel "if 'the teacher, acting like the Government, put a heavy tax on those people with higher marks and gave some of, those marks to the students wbo were failing. The situation would be that the failing students wouldn't try to work as bard because tbey know they would be subsidized. MBM PUBUISING 131 BROCK ST*Ne. W HJNDIREDS 0F DIFFERENT PAPER BACK NOVELS & MAGAZINES WINTARIO & PROVINCIAL TICKETS We now carry . GORDON 3RAE greeting cards ex'clu8ively 668-6111 -Dgv g iÀ Tbe students with the bigh marks would become dis- couraged knowing tbey would lose some of their marks," Mr. Posma said.' "That is exactly wbat this Government bas devised in tbe working world," Mr. Posma said. "The Government gives beavy-banded regulations to industry. As for the Farm The Durham Region * Science Fair held at Henry Street Higb Sehool on April 19 and 20 was a great success tbe Durbam Board of Educa- tion 'reports. A A total of 243 students participated, displaying 180 exhibits. Tbe following is a list of prize-wjnners from Wbitby sehools: Grade 7,Physical Science; r' honorable mention, Andy Dickson, Kathleen Rowe Memorial Scbool, Electric Transformer Radio; Alison '> Campbell,ý Katbleen Rowe (fSchool, Shrinking Heads; ~'and'Frank Verriet, Witby Senior Public School, How STo Build a House. Grade 8 Riological Science, honorable mention, Lisa Hutchinson and Sonya Spicer, Kathleen Rowe 1corne Marketing Board the farmers bave to live by the quota .system as set out by tbe Farmn Marketing Board. This Marketing Board was initially set up to help the small fariner but it is now a deterrent to tbe small farmer." Turning to inflation Mr. Science fair winners School, Senses Alive! Grade 11-13 Physical Sciences: honorable men- tion, Irene Dul and Cathy Treacy, Anderson Collegi- ate; Michael Yani and Dan. Bref fitt, Anderson Collegiate. The OSSTF Teaching Award 'was presented to Wayne. Conrad of Anderson Collegiate for Electrostatic Energy. FWTAO Awards were pre- sented to three Kathleen Rowe School students; Alison Campbell for Shrink- ing Heads, Lisa Hutchinson and Sonya, Spicer for Senses Alive. "A Day with, Hydro of Ontario'!' Awards were pre- sented to Irene Dul, Cathy Treacy, Michael Yani and Dan Breffitt of Anderson WIth BROOKLIN AUTO S ALES <(opposite Ceshway Lumnbe> Som wes the former owner Of <4f COM MER '77-Aspen Standard, siant 6 (27,000)> 2850 "77 Aspen Automnatic P/S sUant 6 38011 '74 Le Mans Stationl Wgn. 15 '72 Chêv Impýala 2-Dr. Auto P/S (58,000) 500 '72 Pinto 4-Cyl Auto Economny 1 050- '72 Chevelle Auto P/S< Factory Air tDG 654301 oi,655«4022 Rec 655,4976 -is so high tbey can't raise any more tbrough taxation." When asked to explain his party and his party policy Mr. Posma replied that it, "is only through capitalismn and individual freedomn there is a gain. The world b as improved tbrough these two methods and it is only common sense."t Replying to another question asked by a student Mr. Posma said, "when a society is free there are many benefits. People know' better bow to spend their own money better than collectivism, knows how to spend it. It is just common sense to have a free socîety."1 Von can vote at If you cannot ' vote on polling day, Tuesday, May 22, or at advance polIs, held May 12, 14 or 15 because you are going to, be away from Your polling division on those days, you'can stili cast your ballot in Canada's 3lst Federal General 'Election. Under a new rule, if your name is on the voters' list, you can vote in the office of the Returning Officer of your electorial -'district. The returning office in Whitby is in the Michael -Boulevard shopping centre. The'new 'provision is-part of a package of changes to the Canada Elections Act, passed. by Parliament in December, 197i. Votes may be cast in the office of the Returning Officer between the bours of 12 moon and '6 p.m. or between 7 p.m. and 9..p.m. einigMonday, May, 7 and ending Friday, May.18. There are exceptions. Voting in the office' of the Returning' .Officer will not be carried. out on Sundays or on any day named as. an advance pol dav. M v inci of ekn --s q ýmr office

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