WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY. ÂUGUST 27, 1986 PAGE 3 - Liberals kick-off Durham Centre associtation Close to 80 people showed up last Thur- sday evening for thse foundlng meeting of the Durham Centre Liberal Association and according to its newly elected president, op- timlism is running bigh as the group begins preparations for the an- ticipated provincial election. "Many people in On- tario are predicting a majority Liberal gover. nment for Ontario and if there la going to be a majorlty government rldings like Durham Centre are going to have to become Liberal," said Craig Burch Friday morning. Topping the list of Burch's priorities as president of tise new association is election readiness and he con- cedes he and bis executive have a lot of work ahead of them. While no candidates have yet declared their Intentions of seeking the Liberal nomination, Bursh said thse association bas been approached by 'la numn- ber of people" who have expressed an interest In the job. suihere are a lot of people wbo see tisis as a very winnable riding. We've got a lot of new people moving into the riding and a lot of un- decided voters and it is going to be Up to us to get after those people," said Burch. On thse road to election readiness, Burcis said association members WHI be'busy building up membersisip and fund- raising. To that end, the group wiil begin a door- created July 10 with the passage of the provin- ce's itepresentation Act. Under the new legisiation, the towns of Ajax and Pickering combine to form Durham West, Wiitby and a part of Oshawa west of Ritson Rd., nor- tb of King St. and south of Taunton will form Durham Centre while Durham East wlll con- tain Oshawa and Whitby north of Taunton, the town of Newcastle, the township of Scugog and tise townshsip of Man- vers. Tise new boundaries officially take effect on August 30. At last Thursday's meeting the following were elected as officers of tise Durham Centre Liberal Association: Craig Burch, president; Valerie Hundert, executive vice- president; William Howden and AI Simeson, vice- presidents; George Dryden, treasurer; Josie Laarakkers, secretary; and Glenyce MacDonald, member- to-door membership drive in September and tisey will also be busy organizing a.* fund- raising reception for Premier David Peter- son to be iseld at the Oshawa Golf Club Oc- tober 28. That event will be isosted by Liberals from ail of the Durham Region ridings. Aithougis fund-raising is an immediate con- cern, Burch said the association is not star- ting off wlth no money in the bank. Witis the creation of the new riding, the other four Durham Liberal riding associations are obliged to contribute a share of their funds to the new association but Burch said specific amounts bave yet to be deter- mined. The new rldlng of Durham Centre was ship secretary. Tise association's directors will be Ivan Wallace, Louis Hughes, AI Furlong, Kari Filo, Terry Kelly, Mark Bur- ch, Lorraine Justice, Robin Hepburn, Joe Neal, Gail Gray, Donna Loisnes, Lorna Ar- mstrong, Gary Lauriault and Keitis Marlowe. New faces in Whitby sehools By JAN DODGE Free Press Staff Many Durham students will have new principals or vice- principals when they return to school in Sep- tember. "Tisere have been more administrative moves tisis year than I can remember before," Labour Day deadiue change à to the upcoming noon. Ail display adver- submissions will be held ul ir Day weekend, the tising must be in by 3 p.rn. tiI the issue of September « y Free Press offices on Friday. when we wiil return to ot e closed on Monday, Ail coverage of sports normal deadlines. nber 1 and ail adver- events which take place The Free Press regrei and editorial prior to the Friday any inconvenience the Ines have been moved deadlines must be in by changes may cause its coi Friday noon but coverage of tributers and wishE deadline for editorial weekend events may be everyone a safe and hapç nd classified ads wil submitted first thing Labour Day weekend. iday, August 29 at Tuesaay morning. Ail late 10 ,ts sy said Glenna McConnell, administrative secre- tary to the superinten- dent of operations. Mc- Conneli is in ber 25th year with the board. Wiitby schools will bhave their share of new administrators with five changes in principals' positions and four in vice-principals'. The new principals for the coming school year are as follows: at Dr. Robert Thornton Public School, John Hinch, former principal at Car- twright Central; at Kathleen Rowe Memorial, Paul Ed- mondson, former prin- cipal at H.W. Knight in Cannington; at Meadowcrest in Brooklin, Gordon MacLean, former prin- cipal at Central Park Senior in Oshawa; at R.A. Hutchison, Robert Kennlngton, former vice-president at Fren- chmen's Bay in Pickering; and at An- derson Collegiate, Arend Dekker, former vice-principal at Ajax Hlgh School. The new vice- principals for 1985/1986 are thse following: at Florence M. Heard, Lloyd White, former pisysical education con- sultant for the board (F.M. Heard newly qualifies for a vice- principal since becoming an 'A' school which requires a staff of 18 or more) at Meadowcrest, Eileen Winter, former special education consultant witis the board; at West SEE PG. 14 Dionne seeks nomination Liosda Dionne, Oshsawa Aldermnan and Durham Regional Councillor today an- nounced ber Intention to seek the Progressive Conservative nomina- tion for the newly created riding of Durhsam Centre. "Af ter being en- couraged by many friends and supporters to let my name stand, I decided that I could con- tinue to best serve the people of Oshawa- Wiitby as their positive voice at Queen's Park", indicated Dionne. Dionne, a lifetime resident of this area, bas served tise tax- payers of Durham for tise past ten years as a scisool trustee, alder- man and regional coun- cWlor. A former teacher, Dionne bas served on many volunteer organizations and elec- ted committees, in- cluding ADHOD Ser- vices <Association for Use Developmentally Handicapped of Oshawa & District), Durhami Chapter, Ontario Society for Persons witis Autismn, founding direc- tor of Ontario Chapter of autt AZZ---infl for Persons witis Severe Handicaps (TASH). city representative on Oshawa Senior Citizen's Board, Muticultural Council of Oshawa & District; has cisaired various comoittees while In education, namely Personnel and Administration, Finan- ce, Special Education Advisory Committee SEE PG. 14 Fîve Drawer Basket System wîth Casiers wePW RÊGULAA ls60* *Size: 14« w;de s 16" deep x 32" hgh. *5 wire vnyl-coated baskets, White only. *Tubular steel frame. *4 heavy duty casiers. *Packed for easy assenbly. 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