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The question arose that if Mr. Kelly did not sanction the recom- mendation, then it could not truly be considered as one coming from the committee. Chairman Jack McDermott, in an unorthdodox move, ad- In a heated discussion last Tuesday, the board okayed continuation of the special Saturday sessions but turned down a recommendation to implement the program during regular school hours. Mr. Kelly remained adamant and the board settled in for a two-and-a- half hour haggling session over procedures. Whitchurch-Stouffville and Georgina trustee Frank Kelly was vehemently opposed to bringing it in to the regular program. “Any further imâ€" plementation of the Heritage Languages Program (other than Saturday morning) without consultation with the communities and parents involved, I think‘ is a total disregard of the taxpayers’ best in- terests,“ he said. Mr. Kelly, a member of the Heritage Language committee, felt he had never endorsed the entire recommendation. However. committee chairman Larry Pellicione believed Mr. Kelly had not only agreed’ to the recommendation but had seconded the original motion. The Heritage Language program will continue in the York Region Roman Catholic Separate schools on Saturday mornings but will not be incorporated into the students’ everyday agenda. HAPPINESS IS. . . in GRAND COVE ESTATES "Retire- ment Park". Just ask any of the over 850 happy buyers of mobile homes purchased from The Rice Group, or in projects in which The Rice Group have been involved. It's a “way of life” un- like any other! If you are retired, or retiring soon you too will be sur- prised im- pressed even delighted. Homes start at $22,995 (plus lot rental). CALL "COLLECT" Then write or visit us for free color brochure Box 217‘ I: THE RICE GROUP living in Luxury 8 â€" THE LIBERAL, Wednesday. March 29. 1978 NOW! 1-519-238-8444 A PROJECT OF G rand Cove Estates Grand Bend, Ont NOM 1T0 Teller Verna McLarty shows Bruce Plunkett the workings of the computer during the Villa Hospital’s annual visit to Richmond Hill's Royal Bank. Villa residents usually do their banking at the hospital through the Royal Bank Heritage Language program reserved for Saturdays only journed the meeting for 15 minutes. in order to allow the committee to come to a consensus. “What we are talking about is taking time away from subjects that are the most important. There are conclusive facts that show our students enâ€" tering university and not being educated properly. Somewhere. somebody has a record of those facts," he said. Mr. Kelly was clearly against having any part of the program run during the regular school day. The board voted to recommend only the first part of the committee's proposal . We Ca re At 727-9444 MORE ROOM V-6, power steering, power brakes, radio, turbo hydromatic, rear electric defogger, radial whitewall tires, wheel discs. Serial No. 8M426399 1978 OLDS CUTLASS SALON INDOOR SHOWROOM $5514"D We Care at Chevrolet-Oldsmobile ltd. 195 Yonge Street South, Aurora HAS BEEN EXPANDED FOR YOU OUR CUSTOMER “Let us drive you happy.” He felt that in im~ plementing the Heritage program during the day, valuable time would be detracted from the basic subjects that are being stressed more and more nowadays. “We have findings from briefs submitted by both sides (for and against) and there is evidence the program is a good one. However. it has never been conclusively proven that children given Heritage Language in- struction suffer any losses in other courses," Mr. Pelliccione couldn‘t agree. saying there are no facts either for or against the Heritage program. FREIGHT Er LICENCE EXTRA OUR but each year they take a trip after regular banking hours to see what happens to their money at the other end. (Liberal Photo by Bruce Hogg) MORE COMFORT The Heritage Language Program Committee, consisting of five trustees, four principals and two administrators, has existed since December. 1977. Since then, it has had six regular meetings, received considerable public input in the form of presentations, briefs, surveys and general community interest and spent time at schools where the program has been fully implemented. The group has given careful study of the program as it relates to staffing. supervision, timetabling, financing, he said 881-2772 space availabilities and reactions from students, parents and teachers. It also looked at the federal policy with multicuituralism and the provincial concept of the Heritage Languages. 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The tour includes a first-hand look at the maple syrup process â€"â€" from birth to bottle -â€" and an excellent opportunity for a family outing. There is an antique show, sugar bush tours, bake sale. arts, crafts, pony rides. fish pond and a puppet show. And if that isn’t enough to keep you entertained, the well- known York Lion’s Steel Drum Band will be on hand to fill the Maple One of the highlights of the ope-day event is a trip The festival‘s radar- timed puck shooting contest, sponsored by York Regional Police (who, incidentally will be bringing Sparky the Safety Car along with them) drew 'over 200 entries last year, and the popular event has proven itself beyond all ex- pectations. The Maple arena is located just north of Major MacKenzie Drive on Keele Street. And yes. there is free parking. arena with music Your interim tax bills were mailed on February 28. 1978 with payments due on the following dates. 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