Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 27 Nov 1974, p. 9

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5‘ Regional Councillor~elect ~ave Fraser told council waughan now leases one groom in the school. The ,"York County Board 01 Education has offered the {'intire building for lease 'gs'tarting in January. 5" Negotiate lease £51 Fraser said a council tic‘bmmittee would be needed itb negotiate the length of the liease and to discuss the kind The citizen committee " Was established following an hall-candidates meeting at fine school November 18. Vaughan Council has established a committee to negotiate the lease or possible purchase of the boarded-up Concord Public School for a community centre. '" Representatives of a ‘seven-member ‘ad hoc’ committee of Concord Council Monday urging ".mmediate steps to acquire lathe building for community tuse. Richvale Lions honor seniors Concord _schoo| possible community centre ThexxRichvale Lions honored the Senior Citizens Club of that area at a recent dinner. Pictured above (left to right) are: Lion Wally French, founder of the Senior Citizen’s Club; Seniors President Vi Ablett and Lion President Brent Coxworthy Icnv .A Prospectus has been filed wrlh the Registrar of the Real 1 Brokers Act. Ontario, The acceptance 01 such Prospectus ‘ stitute approval or endorsement by the Ontano Governmen offered. 0A.4o.5aâ€"u' Florida's Palm Coast‘ part of Ik2,000 families have already decided to make 5 j theirfuture. It could be part ofyours. Palm (001E; Address 1623 Yonge St.,'To7omo M4T 2A1 Tel. 487-4341 Please send me full detanls on Palm Coast. I understand that I be under no obligation whatsoever. My main interest is Name Look into this waterâ€"oriented community on Florida‘s Atlantic Coast. Get all the details on the growth of thus community. See how you can enjoy lite year ‘round; golting. (membership and guest tees available upon request) boating. fishing, tennrs. swimming or just plain relaxing in the sun. ITT Community Development Carporalzon is creating lhus community in one of the most desuable parts of Flonda. Why not hnd out how Palm Coast Ms Into your future‘ ‘Palm Coast IS a u Co'porauon Thls For the future I" CommuniryrDevelopmem Corporation of alterations or im- provements the board will allow. Fraser, Mayor Garnet Williams and Recreation Director Barry Young will sit on the council com- mittee. A report is expected before January. Mayor Williams suggested an outright purchase might prove more advantageous to the town and the board. Possible future Fraser said the board wants to “keep a finger" on the school in case it is needed for classes at some time in the future. Pat Kemp of Concord said after the meeting 45 residents and groups sub~ mitted suggestions for possible uses of the building. > She said Concord people would like to see the school ’ (Leslie A. Salga R.D.T.) LICENCEDDENTURETHERAPIST 10684 Yonge Street Richmond Hill (Across from Wilson Niblett) OPEN WEEKDAYSVaJ'rLlo 7 Chin PHONE: 883-1581 Custom Dentures Direct to Public Repairs 8. Relines Finest Materials Used 90 Day Money-Back Guarantee as 10 Function & Fit 1 Year Free Adiustments Special Low Rates Mr Old Aged Pensioners SATURDAYS lOa.m. to 5 p.m MEMBER OF DENTURIST SOCIETY OF ONTARIO Plospectus tiling does o! the Real Estale and Busme To build soon Young & Biggin LIMITED REAâ€"Ton Phone Code he lands being AD 11605(c) will used as a community gathering place with space for teens, senior citizens and other groups. The ‘ad hoc’ committee plans to complete a brief suggesting uses for the building by January. No dancing girls for Hill High this year There’ll be no dancing Price of admission was set and guests only. and not to both times and social values Trustee Douglas Allen of East GWillimbury said she girls in Richmond Hill High at $5. W1th an mm of 300 the students. were different now “it is Richmond Hill. said he didn‘t see why the board this year_ fathers, plus whatever was mm.“ M ssssss . mkwn my conviction there would thought the board’s mlinv should he invnlvpd The "io l6 l9 ll T2 I! Ti LThe Provincial Government's guidelines on educafional expenditure in public and secondary schools have proven their worth and must be continued. M THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS WERE POSEO TO EACH OF THE TRUSTEE CANDIDATES IN YOUR MUNICIPALITY l6 Ministry of Edqcation WS are continued they must be uniform from Board to Board‘ . Control 0! curriculum, including text-book selection, must rest with the Board, rather ihan the Ministry of Education. The tradition of colledive bargaining demands that such techniques as partial withdrawal of services (work-to-rule) be available to teachers. The tradition of collective bargaining demands that full withdrawal of services (strike) be available to teachers. The conditions under whiEh each teacher is required to teach are the exclusive responsibility of the Board, NOT of Average class size must nBl be irEreased above the generally accepted level of 30 for academic subiects and 15 for lechnical (shop) subiecls. The total fififbér of students a teacher meets and is required to teach each day directly influences the quality of instruction given to each student individually. Teachers must not have the right to negotiate working conditions. The Board has a responsibility to publicize the date, time and place 0! ALL Board and Committee meetings, save jhpse dealing with personnel matters. TWO TRUSTEES IN VAUGHAN TOWNSHIP FIVE TRUSTEES IN MARKHAM TOWNSHIP ‘ ONE TRUSTEE IN WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE THREE TRUSTEES IN RIC MOND HILL thigébjara inust establish alternate programs for students who, in the opinion of professional staff, no longer benefit trorn regular school attendance, and are a detriment to the learning of others. The Board has a responsibility to increase its share in thé W formulation 0t policy, and to lead and direct administrative otticals in the imp|ementation of Board policies. The top priority in Board spending should be for classroom instruction. All other expenditures (ancillary services, Board publications. etc.) should be secondary to this priority. ' The Board must use space in schools not specifically utilized in normal instruction for valuable community services, such as day-care centres. Special Edfication laéllitles, suchias those provided by Don Head, provide a vital alternative in educational op» portuntixttlat cannot be provided in regular high schools. feachers his? no? have the right to negotiate pupil teacher ratio. Citizens and or ciiizens' groups must have direct access to Board members and administraiive officials. Citizens have the right to be present at, although not necessarily to take part in, all Board and Committee meetings save those dealing with personnel matters. Students are the most important part of any of the Board’s operations,-and teachers, because of their continual in- fluence on and contact with students, are the second most important. All others are merely support personnel and lhusassume a lower degree of prioritva In all cases involving changes to, or creation of, Board policies, All concerned groups such as the YCSSSA. the Federations, the Parents' Association, CU PE, etc, must be asked for their opinion These groups must be allowed to present their opinions directly to the Boards YOU MAY VOTE FOR: FOR YOUR CHILDREN’S SAKE â€" To make the evening more interesting for the parents. the students proposed a format featuring a “famous Canadian comedian Billy Davis"; Mr. and Mrs. Callipsoe, who will perform the limbo and an array of Caribbean dances. Singer and draw There would also be a Toronto singer, plus a draw at the end of the evening for a $1,000,000 Olympic lottery ticket. Purpose of the evening would be to raise money for the students‘ council, in order, according to the invitation sent out to student homes, “to make your child's education more interesting“. That was the decision handed down by the board last week following discussion of a request from Richmond Hill High School Students’ Council to hold a Las Vegas Fathers‘ Night at the Royal Canadian Legion in Richmond Hill December 20. At least if there are, they won’t be performing under the auspices of York County Board of Education. ‘ There’ll girls in Ri this year. RICHMOND HILL 823.341 :1 AURORA 727-9411 J Ti? CLEANING CENTRES YORK COUNTY DRAPERY CLEANING Q ’ll be no dancing Richmond Hill High The letter was signed by students, Paul Steier, Ken Horvat and Robin Heider, plus parents. A.E. Steier and J. Horvat, who would serve as hosts for the evening. “To prevent intoxication the fathers decided only five beer tokens were to be sold per father and no more," the letter ran, adding that “all fathers are sensible and will use their good judgment." The latter group would also act as sponsors of the night, and not the students‘ council. Also, the event would be open to the parents Price of admission was set at $5. With an aim of 300 fathers, plus whatever was raised on beer sales, the students hoped to contribute $1,700 to the students’ council. You'll be welcome at Seneca College’s King Campus to take part in this workshop on a timely subject. Review family property law today, discuss proposed legislation, see a film courtesy of Ontario‘s Attorney General. Choose from three convenient times: 9:30 am, 1:30 pm, or 7 pm. Location: Eaton Hall, Room 202. For further information, call 884-9901 ublic seminar Thursday, November 28 In? SENECA COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY DUFFERIN STREET NORTH RR3 KING CITY ONTARIO LOG 1K0 THE ABOVE ANSWERS ARE PROVIDED BY THE TEACHERS OF THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS FOR THE INFORMATION 0': VOTERS 'â€" MARKHAM DIST- H.S. BAYI â€" THORNHILL H.S. RICHI â€" STOUFFVILLE H. 3. mm I In a letter to Russell MacDonald, supervisor of Area 4, to whom the students had first made their request, Director of Education Sam Chapman said that while commending the students for their zeal, he would have to turn them down. and guests only, and not to the students. Trustee Margaret Coburn of King called it “a bankrupt idea“. It was “better kids have creative ideas. If parents want it. that‘s their own affair; they shouldn't put it up to the board," she said. It was against school policy to use either the school's or the board’s name in association with such a venture. Also, while recognizing Markham Elect 5 while recognizing FOR THE TRUSTEE OF YOUR CHOICE 0N DEC. 2 Trustee Don Sim of Markham, said he agreed with the director “100 percent". be many people in the community to whom this particular method of raising money would not be ac- ceptable." Chapman said. both times and social values were different now “it is my conviction there would He agreed, however, to turn the request over to the board. Richmond Hill AElecf J of The Studio That Comes To Your Home 884-6941 PHOTOS ElBERT Whitchurch Stouflville Elect I Trustee Douglas Allen of Richmond Hill. said he thought the board’s policy on alcohol should be reconsidered. “At the same time, I think this should proceed," he said. Trustee Mariane Gillan of 1 lb Gift Box English & Varigated Holly sent lst Class Air Mail to arrive 7 to 10 days before Xmas. All orders acknowledged on receipt and shipping date advised by return mail. - Our Holly is cut processed and shipped the same day packed in Styrofoam to ensure freshness. Send $4.50 cheque or Money Order to BLAIR HOLLY FARM BOX 1000 ALDERGROVEBfi. ROY IA“ Avoid Disappointment x | TRUMAN, FOR QUALITY IN EDUCATION REVIVE THREE R’s “ BAYWEW HS. WCHMOND HflL 3.3 DON HEAD THE LIBERAL, Wednesday. Nov. 27, 1974 â€" 9 Vaughan Elect 2 GENUINE CHRISTMAS HOLLY BOARD OF EDUCATION VOTE amended statement betore responding N‘ â€" No Fixed position for King Twp. N â€" I do not wish to react to this statement . â€" Incumbent A. â€" Strongly agree KEY â€" Agree â€" Disagree â€" Strongly disagree have no opinion Candidate East Gwillimbury said she didn‘t see why the board should be involved. The organizers should bear the responsibility themselves. The request was finally turned down as being contrary to board policy. WM. DAVID Manager BOX 1000 BOX 1A0 Order Early

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