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Bayview girls tops in Spanish contest Of the 60 people entered in the con- test. Diana came second. Shelley followed closely in fifth place. The top five finishers in each area get to compete in the finals. RICHMOND HILL â€" Diana Cianciusi and Shelley Ring. Grade 12 students at Bayview Secondary School, placed high in the Toronto and area division of a Spanish contest recently. Their efforts earned them the right to compete in the finals in Ottawa on May 14. The contest. sponsored by the Ontario Modern Language Teachers' Association. was held ‘at York University April 14, and consisted of three parts â€" a reading test. writing test. and oral test‘ Folir Acres is on the 19th Line run- ning east from Yonge' Street between the Fifth and Sixth Concessions. There is no set admission for the tea or bake sale. This year it‘s called a daffodil tea in honor of the location, Four Acres. which is a beautiful summer residence whose gardens abound in blossoms. Most prominent at this time of year are 'thedaffodils.‘ “““' "" "" 1 ~ It’s afternoon tea time OAK RIDGES â€" Despite the weather‘s fickleness. spring has definitely arrived. officially at least, when we start hearing of a busy schedule of afternoon teas. The Anglican Church Women of St. John's are holding their annual spring tea and bake sale May 8 from 2:30 to 5:30 pm. ‘ Finishing touches applied by sign painter George Whitney will let everyone know this is one of the new Mercedes-Benz buses for Richmond Hill transit service to start next Monday. The expanded RICHMOND HILL â€" The following meetings of civic interest have been scheduled during the next two weeks: Wednesday, April 28, 7:30 pm. â€" Council chambers â€" planning committee meeting. Monday, May 3. 7:15 pm. â€" Council chambers â€" regular council meeting. Tuesday. May 4/ 4 p.m‘ â€"- Deputy treasurer's office â€" finance committee meeting Tuesday. May 4, 8 pm. â€" Council chambers â€" committee of the whole meeting, Wednesday, May 5, 7 pm. â€" committee room "B", by-laws, procedures. fire a. personnel committee meeting. Thursday, May 6. 7:30 chambers â€" parks 3. rec meeting. Thursday, May 6, 8 am rnmmkdnnnr M wnrk‘ nnni Thursday. May 6, 8 am. ~ Office of the commissioner of works engineering commmee meeting. Tuesday. May II. 1976, a pm â€" Council chambers‘â€" Lgke VVf/ilrcoix committee meeting‘ Wednesday. May ‘2,1976. 7:30 pm. â€" Counc'il chambers â€" planning commmee meeting. CiViG corner Diana (‘ianciusi . earns second place Correspondent Millie Stewart 773-4424 Way 6. 7:30 pm: â€"- Council parks a. recreation committee Free buses Monday During the evening, Cubs were presented with an impressive first place trophy they won in a recent hobby show Also at the banquet, Valerie Vogel was invested as new assistant Cubs‘ leader Shelley, 18,1is therééughte‘ref Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ring of 366 Palmer Ave. Diana. 18, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Luciano Cianciusi of 19 Longhill Drive. Finalists must pay their own travel and accommodation expenses, but the student council of Bayview has agreed to help to pay the expenses, since the girls are representing not only them- selves but the entire school. Both girls are in their third year of Spanish, under teacher Neil Graveson, who was also the coach of the Bayview “Reach For the Top” team that fared well on TV quiz shows this year. Bike-a-thon has draw It was an opportunity to enjoy a meal without Mom around to tell you what’s good for you to eat, when the Oak Ridges and District Boy Scouts Association held the annual father and sons banquet April 12. There are many prizes to be awarded in the finals, including two top prizes of $150. Names will be put into a hat and the first two drawn will win five-speed bikes. Third and fourth, pam‘ggdifiawfiq will win transistor radios. ‘ There will also be a demonstration of cosmetics. All women are welcome to attend. Next meeting of Our Lady’s Guild will be May 4, commencing with Mass at 7:45 and including the election of a new executive. The club will have a draw for four prizes on May 22, and all riders who have returned all their pledges by that date will be eligible to win. Here‘s some good news for those who plan to ride in the Lions Club bike-a- than May 8. Banquet held Gui/d to meet oak ridges lake wilcox Shelley Ring . finishes in fifth service will cost a nickel more but passenger pick- up will be more frequent and longer distances will be covered. And on Monday the rides will even be free. as an introductory offer from 7 am. to 7 pm. At the annual general meeting of the King City Figure Skating Club on April 20. the following officers were elected: On May couples 0 ticipate i Marylake The Church Wome sponsors a spring dance Schomberg Community C are $10 a couple and avail Gilmour at 833-5821. Skating officers named May 2 is Anniversary Sunday 2 City United with a 10 am. In worship and an anniversary n evening at 7:30 pm. including recital. hymn sing and the Kim Sacred Church c f irmation His Excel Tickets are $5 per person and are available from Jo Sanderson at 833-5026 or Mrs. Taylor at 881-2300. This group appeared at the King Township Historical Society “ceildh” last September and depends on funds raised at- special events to outfit themselves. The Pipe and Color Band of the Royal Canadian Legion in Richmond Hill will hold a dance on May 8 at the Thornhil] Community Centre. King’s day nursery to hold 0pe_n house The W,A. has purchased colorful plastic tablecloths for the second floor dining room and an additional water heater for the beauty parlour. Other residents celebrating birthdays in April, were Mabel Stewart, Stewart Mitchell. Lomina Paisley, Ethel Taylor, Ed Wilkie, Amy Smith, Calvin Mitchell, George Swann, Albert Doner, Thomas King and Matilda King. Mrs. Evelyn Wilkinson. director of Resthaven nursing home in Aurora was guest speaker at a recent York Manor W.A. meeting. She stressed the need for volunteers as friends for residents in the homes. This non~denominational group ac- cepts children from 2‘2 to 5 years of age. Everyone is welcome. Over-ninety residents â€" Mrs. Members Rosemary Heaney, 96; John Stallebras, Campbel 94; Nancy Mortimer, 92; and Herman Kathleen Dennison, 92; were presented with red Pepperall rose corsages at the York Manor, Newmarket, birthday party by Dates Women’s Auxiliary President Jean . II KING â€" King City Day Nursery (co- operative) will hold enrollment day and open house on May 12 from 9 am. to noon at King City United Church, Elizabeth Grove Avenue. Pipe Band dance The group says it needs items sucfi as good summer clothing. toys, books and other odds and ends. Anyone who turns up goods to offer may contact Freda McQuarrie at 773â€" 5316‘ Seniors have birthdays The annual spring rummage sale at St._Paul's United Church will be May 8. Plan rummage sale red Heart Ron rh celebrates the tion May lat 7 p.m xcellency Francis Correspondent Donna Matthews 832-1579 School talent night boosts KAP funds (Photo by Hogg) l at King morning musical 1g organ It’s not likely anyone actually counted, but there were supposed to be 250,000 roses on view at Sun- day‘s open house at H.J. Mills Ltd. new rose range in Richmond Hill. Proudly displaying the products President â€" Gerry Tanner; Vice- President â€" Jane Underhill; Treasurer â€" Peter Holdsworth; Secretary â€" Pam Crocker; Vice-Chairman â€" Marlene Rayner; Patch Chairman â€" Carrol Findlay; Social Chairman â€" Judy Kucopy; CFSA Test Chairman â€" Marlene Hollefriend; National Skating Badge Chairman â€" Diane Betty; Membership Chairman â€" Jean Campbell; Music Chairman â€" Kathleen Phillips; Publicity â€" Karen May 3 â€" King Council meeting at Township offices at 1 pm. Dates to remember April 30 â€" MASK (Men. All Saints’ King) Steak Inn Dinner and Dance. Tickets $20 couple, inclusive. Call 833- 5200. May 2 â€" Kingcraft Art Show con tinues 1 pm. to 4 pm. May 3 â€" C Branch meeting May 1 â€" King City Day School rummage sale at Aurora Community Centre. 8:45 am. â€" 3 pm. April 30 â€" Kingcraft Annual Art Show and Sale. Wine and Cheese on Friday evening. May»1 â€" Kingcraft‘Art Show con tinues 10 am. to 4 pm. Rumball speaks to men’s club I The breakfast, sponsored by theKâ€"T-L AOTS Men‘s Club. was attended by 80 men from King, Schomberg. Nobleton and Kettleby. It included a brief address by Rev. Doug Patterson of York Pines United (Ehuncn and a hymn sing led by Keith Cambden He also said statistics show deaf people have better driving records than people who can hear, but by law they cannot drive a school bus. Deaf people could not adopt children until six years ago. Rumball said. and they are still prevented from working in some occupations such as underground mining. As minister of the Toronto Evangelical church of the Deaf, Rumball also has some very serious concerns about the problems of his congregation and other citizens with the same affliction. Featured in the three hour per- formance last Friday was every kind of music and dance imaginable, from hillbilly and polka to classical. from ballet to jazz and disco, as well as various other skits and shows. He finally found a Church of the Deaf and he's devoted the last 20 years to working with the deaf in Ontario. Rumball, a Woodbridge native and former Ottawa Roughrider, was guest speaker at the eighth annual Good Friday breakfast at King City United Church; RICHMOND HILL â€" From the moment you entered the gymnasium you knew Bayview Secondary School‘s Variety Night was going to be unlike any normal high school production. The seating arrangements were not your usual rows of chairs, but rather small tables and chairs scattered about the gym in cafe style. There were roses on every table. The program that followed. produced and directed by Wiebe Bergsma and Brian Horan, was no less spectacular. KING CITY â€" Football star-turned- preacher Bob Rumball says he tried for years to find a church which would let him sing. Master of ceremonies was Peter By Norman Matthews By Alan Tambosso Cancer Society, King She suggested members of York Region Citizens‘ groups who have been frustrated in dealing with their con- cerns through established channels may be interested in hearing the man who champions the rights of individual citizens in their run-ins with big TV ombudsman Will 3p eak here “More than ever before. individuals today require clarification of their rights, privileges and responsibilities in regard to both current social issues and the day-to-day problems of living," comments SPC President Ann Gold. RICHMOND HILL â€" Residents of York Region who have seen CBC Ombudsman Robert Cooper on his Sunday night television program will soon have a chance to see him in person and ask him questions. Cooper, host of the show which serves as an intermediary between the “little citizen and big government", will be guest speaker at the annual meeting of Richmond Hill and District Social Planning Council May 13 at 7:30 pm. at the Blue Flame Room of Consumers’ Gas Company, Elgin Mills Road. Other musicians performing during the evening were James Linderman, Doug Haines, the “Bayview Hillbillies," Sandy Heilbron, ac- companied on piano by Jane Limpert, teacher John Besley, and the Polka Kings. Dancing on stage were Carol Gilpin (jazz), Learie McNicolls (disco), Evelyn Finlayson (ballet), and Debbie Wood. a Bayview English teacher who doubles as staff advisor for the Gazelle, the school newspaper. Wood added qiuitre a lot to the Show. but Johnny Carson doesn't have to worry about losing his job. The show opened with a few songs by the Bayview school band, under the talented baton of teacher Ray Barton. As usual, Barton and the band were excellent. 250,000 roses "itibtral Robert Cooper . . . hosts CBC-TV Ombudsman program Wednesday, Apr“ 28, 1976 of his new greenhouse on Bayview Avenue is Harold Mills Sr.. whose visitors Sunday undoubtedly found it nicer inside than out. Ms. Gold expects Cooper’s talk to be particularly relevant to two of the Social Planning Council's top priorities for this year, the setting up of a legal aid centre in Richmond Hill and provision of emergency housing for the needy. In two years, the Ombudsman TV show has received more than 17,000 letters from viewers seeking help. Many of them have been on the subject of unemployment insurance and work- men's compensation. Civil kidnappings, loansharking and pension plans have been themes of recent shows. While a student at McGill, he won 14 scholarships and awards, wrote his thesis on “Beatlemania”, and pioneered a community storefront legal service in a working class section of Montreal. Cooper, 3 31-year-old lawyer, lec- tures on legal problems of the poor at McGill University of Social Work and is counsel to the Quebec Commission of Inquiry Into Organized Crime. government bureaucracy. The goal of the school this year is to raise $5,000 through such events as Variety Night, a telethon, a walkathon ahqurhahy other projects. With the support of the entire com- munity, as was shown by the 350 people who attended Variety Night, the KAP Kampaign will be a success again this year. Skits were performed by Craig Walker. Frank Hurlbut and Scott Taylor; Nigel Incubator Jones; Les Acrobatiques; Gabrielle George; Cindy MacMullin and Kevin Higgs. KAP stands for Korean Adoption Plan‘ through which Bayview supports nine underprivileged children over- seas, as well as various local charities. MacLeod and (boogie). All proceeds from the ev‘aling went to Bayview‘s KAP Kampaign. Section C and Darlene Christie (Phovo bv H099) insensitive