Whitby Free Press, 28 Sep 1983, p. 15

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WHITBY FRE Denis O'Connor students get acquainted by LISA BUZMINSKI We have a flood of grade 919 here at DO'C this year and we would like them to know that they are most welcome and thatwe wlsh themn the best of Iuck in their new achool. The beginnlng of any school year brlngs a flurry of actlvlty and this year lias been no different here at Denis O'Connor, However, the hlghlight of Sep- tember is always the Junior Awards Assembly. Tuesday, September 20, was a day of kudos. Ail grades 9, 10 and il students who had achieved an 80 per cent average or. more were acknow ledged and applauded. Individual prize wlnners included the followlng: Bruce Boulanger - hlghest standing in Computer Science, Frank Shine Award. Joanne Grixti - Whltby Arts Award. Yasmin Sinanan - St. Bernadette P.T.A. Award. Leslie Buzminski - Holy Family C.W.L. Award. Ramona Martens and Dan Timothy - highest stan- ding in gradé 10 History, Royal Canadian Legion Prizes., Donald Uren - Benson S. Hamilton Award, Business Studies. Todd Crawford - Outstanding Contribution to a Volunteer Programme, Whitby Psychiatric Hospital. Our now traditional "Get-Acquainted Day" was held last Thursday. Even though-the weather was less'than ideal, we nopetheleas had a good time. The activities at Iroquois Park were many'and varied - soccer, basebail, hockey, tennis, broombal,' horse- shoes and free skating. Unfortuniately, rain put a damper on the tug-of-ar. Ail in ail, it was a. fun- filled day. Another first, of the school_ year was our school dance last Friday evening. It too was a success and now the grade 9's are ahnost fuily initiated - the final step - our DO'C-A-THON this week!1 Leadership training If you are 13 'to 15 years old or know someone in that age group, this mnay be the- answer to the need for developing -leadership skills. ,The Leader-mn- Training course offered by the Durham Region Family YMCA provides opportunities which im- porve ability to teach and to lead; to under- stand oneself and others; to develop per- sonal skills in activities; to formulate a set of values and appreciate those honoured by others. The. program is divided -into componen- ts. The theoretical com- ponent takes place Monday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Room 203 at the Centen- mal Building in Whitby. The theory is foilowed up by practical and teclinical sessions in the variety of programs of- fered by the Durham Region Family YMCA. For more information caîl 668-6868. Human pyramid- These Denis O'Connor students formed this pyramid at a get acquain- ted day Thursday at Iroquois Park. Among thcse pictured are: John Barrett, Diane Lâavigne, Paul Machadow, Andrea Jones, Mike Suhonos, Camre Bibeau, Chris Mealing, Ian Robertson and John McDonald. Free Press Staff Photo WANTEDTE USED UNIFORMSI EE PRESS, WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 28,1983, PAGE 15 b>c Nejjp FURNITURE & UPHOLSTERY LtD. FURNITURE STRJPPED-REPAIRED. 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Each bundie or receptable to have a gross weight of NOT MORE THAN 50 POUN DS. 5.-The special collections apply only to dwelling units and DO NOT INCLUDE COMMERCIAL -AND- INDUSTRIAL PREMISES. *Your co-operation is requested ln having ail garbage out EARLY on your regular collection day. R.A. KUWAHARA, P. Eng., Director of Public Works. BEA VERS WOLF CUBS SCOUTS VENTURERS Items taken on consignment to b. brought Into Samac Scout Shop: Week of: September 26-30, 1983 between 9:30 a.m. & 4:30 p.m., or Saturday, October 1 (9:00 a.m.-1 1:00 a.m.) Assignment charge will b. 10% to cover handling costs. Note: Please have ail Items lndlvldually prlced for sale. For further information, please oeil: Mary Jackson, Scout Shop 725-5722 Second Hand UNIFORM'SALE. SaturdlaY, October 1,9 83 12:00-4:00 p. m. CAMP SAMAC-OSHAWA SCOUT. SHOP. lqb.0ý «M

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