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Richmond Hill Liberal, 1 Aug 1979, A3

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Alberto Bareiro and Carlos Baris Paris from Paraguay. South America share their skills with Canadian campers at the York Region Family Y Whitchurch Day Camp. The two South American students share their skills with us young men are exchange students through YMCA International working in our camp for one month. (Liberal Photo by Bruce Hogg) .\ motor Vehicle collision on Yonge Street south of Oak Ridges ten days ago has resulted in serious injuries to a Rich- mond Hill man Peter Nixon. 25. of Palmer Avenue. was driving his pickup truck northbound on \‘onge Street around the curve at Rond Lake. when the vehicle swerved into southbound traffic. The trttck collided head mond Hill. l’pon impact. the Nixon vehicle became airborne. flipped over in the air and came to rest right side up. where it collided head on with the vehicle driven by (icorge Milnes of Toronto. Mr Nixon was rushed to York (‘entral Hospital. Richmond Hill, suffering serious head and internal injuries. He was tranâ€" sterred to the trauma unit Man still unconscious following collision on with a t972 Buick station wagon driven by . Bl'lla‘VS‘ PrOCEdurev Richard Barker of Mr“ Fmd Persolm‘v’l Reavei‘ton Road. Rich- (‘ommllieo Meelmg‘i THE LIBERAL. Wednesday. August 1. 1979 â€"â€" A-3 atom tittttt 1 Night Only llI/EflPUUl WED., AUG. 8 , 10097 Yonge St. 884-1101 ill Sunnybrook Hospital. 'I‘oronto Richard Barker was treated at York Central Hospital for serious cuts and later released. .\lr Milnes and his wife. Eleanor. were checked at York (‘entral Hospital for While Mr. Nixon 15 still cttts and bruises and unconscious in Sun- released and their nybrook Hospital. his granddaughter was not condition is described as injured in the collision. stable. ('l\'l(‘('(IRNER The following meetings of ('ivic interest have been scheduled during the next two weeks: Wednesday. August 1, The Scottish World Festival Tattoo August 16 - 19 (‘ommittee Room 7:30 pm Thursday. August 2. â€" Engineering Committee meeting. (‘ommissioner of Works Office. 8:00 am. Thursday, August ‘2. â€" Parks and Recreation ('ommittee meeting. (‘ouncil Chambers. 7:30 pm Tuesday. August 7. - Regular (‘ouncil Meeting. ('ouncil Chambers. 7:45 ' p.m. Differences between a YMCA camp in Southern Ontario and one in Paraguay. South America. are not as significant as one would first imagine. Alberto Bareiro. t6. and (‘arlos Baris Paris. 17. of San Lorenso. Paraguay. are two YMCA inâ€" ternational camp ex~ change students working at the York Region Family Y Whitchurch Day Camp. in Paraguay. mothers are at home with children. taking time to play. sing songs and do crafts with their children. The two also noticed that here boys and girls their own age think it is wrong to be with their mom and dad. Iii Paraguay whole families taunts. uncles and grandparents) get together often. “I miss my family â€" they miss me “ families for holidays. swimming. camping. and doing volunteer work if not in the military service. (me other sad comment on our North American society is the fact both boys mentioned they were surprised by the amount of drinking and smoking of marijuana they had seen in Toronto and Rich- mond Hill. In Paraguay theSE two items are available but not at all popular. said ('arlos. Alberto and Carlos both plan to go on to university in Paraguay where university education is subsidized by the government. Alberto plans to go to medical school and specialize in Pediatrics. while (,‘arlos proposes to become an architect. The boys will return to Paraguay today. \ ‘ V V N 7- 7_ ~ I It Scottish “brld ‘ lgggmval Tattoo ’ AV. a an A $7.00 TICKET I AILABLE AT SELECTED i DOMINION STORE 8 OR ATETrE DESIGNATED STOP N' SHOP I university at night Although they notice are Vef)’ 01959 ‘and very many differences in Slroyngg Sald Sam’s I t climate. Culture and don I think families are so . it social attitudes â€"- camp “'05? here" . _ AikInSOI'I College activities are similar. Wiggiflllfirylhrel:11:31:13: York University ‘ I The prmCipls language ‘mers is a part of life for 0 Evening and part~time undergraduate ‘ tn Paraguay is Spanish. ‘8 g b ~ programmes teadmgtoBAeA (Admin) . -year old oys in but both students do Parlguav BSc.andBS.W ' ' ‘ ~' . ~ A plicattonstoradmtSStontotheAutumn/ Speak EnghSh and find-no “Om boys fen [his was a tinfers ssron Will be acce ted until problem communicating . - w ‘3 p w-[h [h - - d . ) good idea helping the Angus. 7'1979 ‘ v; r O'Cflrhsl'} an mm process of maturing by - Forlurtherinlormationtelephon9667»2471 I ' a c a ges' strict discipline and ‘ At camp. one difference responsibility. Alberto and (‘arlos The." said they were ‘ noticed immediately. was surprised to find kids i [he fact they feel the their age working on AtkinsonColleQe children have no summer vacation. to Egovenllsleéelvsgi‘egm imagination. make money. My 2R7 .. At home, they said. They watch too much school vacation is time _________l TV." speculated Alberto. “They know all about TV. but nothing about other things â€" just TV.“ hetadded. In Paraguay m0st families have televiSions, but children do not watch as much as they do here. said Alberto. \ THORNHILL LIONS BIN G 0 EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT 7:40 pm. Earlyttirds 8:00 pm. Regular Games THORNHILL COMMUNITY CENTRE John St. and Bayview Ave., Thornhill JACKPOT $1,000.00 WITHIN NUMBERS WED., AUGJ CONSOLATION JACKPOT $500.00 MUST GO Carlos suggested the reason might be because in North America. mothers need to work. but RICHNfltlD INN I Night Only [IVERPOUL WED., AUG. 8 10097 Yonge St. 884-1101 ourfirstever FINE CHINA 20 PATTERNS complete 555 with SERVING PIECES 0 PLACE SETTINGS and OPEN STOCK IN SOME PATTERNS o WHILE STOCK LASTS cash, chargex, master charge. Lay-a-ways mustbe picked up before sale ends. SAVINGS on all other inâ€"stoW CHINA beautiful things cost less than you think 25% HILLCREST MALI. 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