Whitby Free Press, 29 Oct 1986, p. 31

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WHITRY'FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY,'OCTOBER 29, 1986, PAGE 23 Crime prevention week Moving location. With the move, Pearson Lanes Is The second of two century-old homes whlch flnaly beginnlng to take shape. were moved across Mary St. W. two months Freeress Staff Photo ago la flnally being moved to Its permanent Snyder seeks PC nomination fr om pi would stick to his con- victions even if they were different from the beliefs of has con- itituents., "People trust you to make . the right Jeclsion," he said. "'There are tirnes when I Lhln you can be an in- Iiridual," he added, l'otlng that the party ~in't dictate. to its iiembers what to think. Apart from construc- Ion woes, he didn't from p.l ninistry ailows 25 per !ent more students per eacher than the )urham board does, ausig Durham to lose ut on grant money. The board will meet vith and explain the ituationi based on this 'ear's enrolment, to ail Dur local MPP's. Last pring thie board wrote a every member of the rovicial legislature. Lafarga said because iany members are rom areas where chool enrolment. is eclining, Durham wan- mention any speclfic concerns in the Durham Centre riding, saying instead that an overail problem ila a "gover- nent out of touch wlth the people. " Upon -questioning fromn members, he said separate achool funding was a "coniplex issue" which has yet to, be f uIly addressed. However, he said, "the most important thlng at stake Is keeping the Catholic school Catholic." ted to let them know thinga were different here. On Nov. 4 trustees will take ministry officiais on a 'widshield tour', driving them through area subdivisions ta give them a first-hand view of Durham's over- crowded schools. FIND (Funds In Needy Durham), a committee of the board, will continue to lobby for the board, she said. There are 258 por- tables in use in Durham public achools. It would take 22 achools to replace thern. He said equal pay for equal work la a matter that should be handled not by government, but by the free market. Snyder added that it's difficuit to compare men's and women's wages because mater- nity complicates those scales of comparison. "t's more difficuit for a woman to climb the social ladder simply because of practical reasons," he told .mem- bers. He said he didn't have a strong opinion on the Oshawa airport issue but felt that the federal goverament "shiouldn't ram it down on municipalities." With the bankruptcy of Intercity, 'It's not as big an issue now as it il TYPESETTING ON LOCATION " DESKS a TABLES " ADDING MACHINES " TYPEWRITERS " CHAIRS " SAFES a KARDEX " CASH REGISTERS "ELECTRONIC CALCIJIATORS " STEEL LOCKERS e FANS " SHELVING e TIME RECORDERS " TRANSFER CASES ETC. " OUPLICATING MACHINES DESIGN was," hesaid. "'Putting a big airport on 500 acres in the mid- dle of a city, to me, doesn't make sense," he added. Snyder said gover- nment shouldn't greatly subsidize public transit, when he was queried about Go Transit. «"I do not think we should be using gover- ament money ta fund public transit," suggesting instead that transit be- more self- supporting. The proposed non- profit housing in Bluegrass Meadows is a local, not a provincial, issue, Snyder told another member. But he said government shoùld subsidize renta, not housing. DESK CHAIRS FILES ETC. A COMPLETE PRINTING SERVICE 218 Harwood Ave. S., Ajax Shopping Plaza, Ajax Telephone 416-683-1968 and 416-683-1970 from PA4 National Crime Preven- tion Week, Canadians in ail walks of iffe will be jolnlng wlth police and governments to promote greater public awareness of the part that every citizen can play. The media has a par- ticularly important role to play In the crime prevention partnership. Not only do they reach the largest nuxaber of Canadians but, through the facts and opinions they express, the media can also have a significant influence on their attitudes and behaviour. Events and activities throughout theý week will be reaching millions of Canadians. If you are not already in- volved, 1 hope that you *wil make this the year to join i spreadlng the crime prevention message and in recognizing the efforts of the professionals and volunteers who devote their time to the safety and well being of*those around them. ,Yours sincerely, James Kelleher. Labs to be renovated, By JAN DODGE Free Press Staff Work on the renovation of four science labs at Anderson Colegiate wlll begin next May to be ready for opening in September, 1987. The 36-year-old laba whlch occupy second- floor spac> will be taken down to» the bare wails and rebuilt from there. Classes i the labs as weil as those on'the floor below wili be rescheduled. to another part of the school while work is I progress during May and June. Chairman of the Durham Board of Education, Ruth Lafarga, said ail experinien- tai work wilIhave been taught before that time. She noted that the architeet had worked closely wlth the board staff and teaching staff at Anderson I deciding on the design of the labs. The renovation ls Inhi ne with the board's policy of upgradlng science Iabs at Durham schools. Budgeted at $570,000, it la now expec- ted to cost $665,700. A big cI-unk of it probably wént to the govemment. You cant dodge taxes.- But there are a riumber of legitimate ways to ease the tax bite, while you accumulate money for your future. 1 can show you how. Give me a cail today. KEN LENNOX 434-8400 PROFIT FROM OUR EXPERIENCE 3 JN K '4 y- k WHEE DID IrALL GO! Shifts in schools 4ew« c. 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