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OUtdOOF danCinE and a’John Robarts. premier and MLA Charolais beef barbecue were fer London North; Bert Law- featuredi A Warm sunny day rence. Minister of Finance and and a languid evening added Commercial Affairs. and MLA up to almost Perfect weather for Carleton East: Thomas for such an outdoor event. Wells, Minister of Health and The party was held on behalf MLA for Scarboro North; Allan of the new King Central Lawrence. Minister of Mines Library Canadiana Section. and Northern Affairs, and MLA Members of Cabinet and for St. George: Darcy Mc- Premier John Robarts. six other Cabinet Ministers. six members of the Legislature. and several York Region muni- cipal executives were among the 1.200 guests September 12 at the Second Annual King Dis- trict Progressive Conservative Association beer and oyster party. The gala affair began at 3 pm at the Kingscross Estates home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Walker. King City. and continued until 11 pm. ' 24 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill. Ontario, Thursday, Sept. 24, 197 Parents and teachers have been expressing con- cern; about the level of learning in new open schools. wondering how it compares with learning in conventional schools.» York County Board of Education also wants to know just what is happen- ing, and at a meeting Au- gust 31 approved in princi- pal a three year study of levels of academic achieve- ment in the two types of schools. . Many research studies have been conducted to measure success in chang- ing the behaviour of pupils and the new kind of teaching required in schools with non-graded- ness and with open space, the board was told. There is. however, an in- creasing uneasiness con- cerning the "knowledge" of the students in these new kinds of schools. Parents and professionals alike want to know if there is any change in the quality of learning because of the ac- cepted new behavioral goals Open School Study To Involve 300 Students in Mr. Harold (Hi) Lawrie {has 5 years‘ experience as Deputy REEVE for the Tovm of Markham and 5 years as member of York County Council. the schools with thié dif- REGIONAL & LOCAL COUNCIL Leading provincial and York County municipal officials along with representatives of the local press, September 12 attended a cocktail party at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Borden‘s Tannery Hill Farm before joining Premier Robarts’ cavalcade to the second annual King T0wnship Conserv- ative Association Beer and OystenParty. Photographed on the lawn at Tannery Hill Farm during the cocktail party were, from (left to right) York County Warden and King Township Reeve Gordon Cook, Premier John Robarts and York Region Chairman Garfield Wright of East Gwillimbury. HAROLD (HI) LAWRIE H. LAWRIE X 7,200 King Tories M eet Premier Roberts Approved In Principal TOWN OF MARKHAM For Information and Transportation: 294-2515 Included among the leading personalities attending were: John Robarts. premier and MLA for London North: Bert Law- rence. Minister of Finance and Those attending the cocktail for party followed Prime Minister for Robarts in an automobile caval- SIT cade to the oyster party. “’1 Legislature, Ontario Progressive Conservative Party officials. local municipal dignitaries. and members of the local press were entertained during the after- noon at a cocktail party given by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Borden of Tannery Hill Farm, King Road. In recommending appro- val of a study. staff pro- posed that approximately 150 grade 1 students enroll- ing in Meadowbrook School in East Gwillimbury and Whitchurch Highlands School this [all should have their progress matched with a similar number of students in traditionally "graded" schools. ferent environment The study would be con- ducted largely by the staff of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education with the assistance of the county board’sreseal‘ch office, and will concentrate on arith- metic and reading skill de- velopment. If possible. information on personal and social de- velopment will also be in- eluded. The board approved the study in principle. and when the general research design is completed and costs ascertained. it will be asked to approve these in detail before making a final decision to proceed with the study. for the ELECT HAROLD As One of the Two Representatives for Also attending were: Allan Eagleson. president of the On- tario Progressive Conservative Association: Arthur Harnett, executive director of the Onâ€" tario Progressive Conservative Association: and Donald Martin, executive assistant to Premier Robarti Mr. Martin is a resi- dent of Sutton area in the northern part of the county. Local municipal officials at- tending included: York County Warden and King Township Reeve Gordon Cook: York Region Chairman Garfield Wright: Stouffville Reeve Ken Laushway. Aurora Mayor Dick Illingworth: and King Town- ship Councillor Mrs. Margaret Britnell. He noted how the annual gathering was started in 1969 by the riding executive under the leadership of Dr. Jack Saunders. He said several other similar PC events had since been held in other sections of York County. the previous largest attendance having been 700 people. for Ontario; Arthur Evans. MLA for Simcoe Centre; Gordon Smith, MLA for Simcoe East: William Newman. MLA for On- tario South. Douglas Kennedy, MLA for Peel South. and Wil- liam Hodgson, MLA for York North. York North Member of the Legislature Hodgson was mas- ter of ceremonies during the oyster party. Keough, Minister of Municipal Affairs and MLA for Chatham- Kent: William Davis. Minister of Education and MLA for Peel North: Robert Welch. Provin- cial Secretary and Minister of Citizenship. and MLA for Lin- coln: Matthew Dymond, former Minister of Health and MLA Mr. Hodgson said he was pleased to see so many mem- bers of cabinet attending. There were enough to hold a caucus. meeting. he said. Mr. Hodgson then introduced the government party members and municipal leaders to the assembly by calling them to the platform. This same platform would later serve dancers doing the Watusi. twist. polka. and mHe iatroduced his wife Eliza and party hostess Mrs. Hugo Walker. BOB ADAMS COUNCILLOR Ward 1 - Markham York Warden Cook welcomed the many special guests to King Township. “It would be a pleasure for the reeve of any municipality in Ontario to be able to wel- come the prime minister, and so many ministers and members of the Legislature." said Mr. Cook. waltz 1" 2-door hardtop, V8. automatic, power steering, radio. white walls. wheel discs. Red finish, black interior. Sharp. L64534. 2-door hardtop. This car is fully equipped with VS, automatic, power steering and brakes, radio. white walls, wheel discs. 2 to choose from. Lic. 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When on that date there was no evidence of proposed con- struction on the site and the mortgage due at the end of June remained unpaid. council, at its August 10 meeting. de- cided to exercise this option and instructed the townshipi solicitor to so inform the pur- Chasers. September 8. He explained that he had On February 25. 1969. council been unable to raise the money accepted an offer of purchase for the 140000 sq. ft. building at a price of $21.000 per acre originally planned. because of from Mr- Frieburg 30d Et'll‘t‘tll't-‘1:tlie tight money situation but his Goldberg, as trustee for a com-1company could finance a 30000 NW to be incorporated. square foot building. without a The sale agreement provided mortgage. He pointed out that that if the purchaser did not the International Furniture substantially complete a build- Centre at Keele and No. 7 was in: containing not less than to have been 60.000 square feet 30,000 square feet by July 31 but that 83.000 square feet was this year the township would the actual size of the building. have the option of repul‘chas- which houses a retail furniture ing at the original purchase |â€"â€"__â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" price. The sale agreement provided that if the purchaser did not substantially complete a build- ing containing not less than 30,000 square feet by July 31 Vaughan Gives A Second Choice To Purchaser Of Industrial Land At its mast recent meeting. Mr. Frieburg and solicitor ap- peared before council. stating $6.00 PER HOUR DRIVING LESSONS 10 Lessons 550 Special Student Rates Stansbury’s Driver Training Phone 884-8396 LICENSED INSTRUCTOR S3147 the company was prepared to pay the mortgage and begin construction of a 30,000 square foot building tpart of an eventu- ally much larger structure) im- mediately. "We need the site because of the railroad siding and need the building as a furniture warehouse." Mr. F r i e b u r g stated. I WANT FOR THE TOWN OF VAUGHAN: Eddy Levesque says if you are not com» pleter satisfied with antideal offered by Due to an increase in the sales of Chryslers, Plymouths a n d Valiants, we have on hand many reconditioned used cars at spec- ially reduced prices. A continuation of a balance between indus- trial and residential assessment request for re-assessment to protect resi- dents from a sky rocketing mill rate. Planned development with controls to ensure open space, first class educational facilities, pollution controls and improved services for all residents. izations. tions, the council for the Town of Vaughan, be elected by wards to ensure a. town-wide the municipal council and ratepayer organ- representation. “A Planned Progressive Future for the A close liaison between the regional council, A recommendation that in all future elec- péople, SEE ME PERSONALLY. New Town of Vaughan” Mr. Frieburg was to meet with Administrator James Mc- Donald on Wednesday to see if a satisfactory agreement could be reached. He had expressed willingness to pay taxes as of July 31 as if the building had been built by that date. busmess and furniture ware- house as well as other busiâ€" nesses. Warehousing at that location is uneconomical, he ex- plained. because of the lack of a railway siding. 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