Ontario Community Newspapers

The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), June 22, 1977, A02

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j r J Era Newmarket Aurora Kwwkk Wed rea Continued from group and after the initial projects Mrs Quirk envisions only One or two schools will have to be upgraded a year The study sets no deadline for completion of the ramp project with ramps being constructed yearly until we dont need them Mrs Quirk suggests Among the reports nonmonetary recom mendations are the establishment of professional development programs designed to make teachers aware of ihe special needs of the handicapped and in the case of youngsters with learning disabilities providing books with the same information as their classmates but at a lower reading level The 70page report also recommends that the special committee remain active to conduct further studies and make future recommendations Among the suggestions affecting staff the study recom mends continued monitoring of educational needs of York Regions deaf blind autistic and aphasic Students For the moment however there should be no attempt to integrate all blind and deaf students into the regular school program the report adds Instead the study suggests that the board continue to monitor the purchase of educational services for such students from specialized schools examines CHURCH DRY JULY 11th to JULY 15th The Bus will pick up children am and return them at pm Children are eligible if they have com pleted Grade through to Grade THERE WILL BE CRAFTS GAMES BIBLE STORIES SINGING HIKING AND FILMS THE COST per week per child bring your own lunch REGISTER EARLY BECAUSE WE ARE LIMITED IN THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN WE CAN TAKE FOR REGISTRATION PHONE EITHER or or Report on cuts NEWMARKET York Regional Police Chief Bruce Crawford has been asked to submit a report to the regional police commission regarding cuts in the budget for the force At a meeting last Wednesday the com mission discussed York Regional Councils decision to hack the proposed million budget by 70000 The chief told board members at that time that such a reduction will probably mean that he cannot hire the seven men he had wanted before October Chief Crawford referring to Newmarket Mayor Bob stand in regional council calling for the cuts said I dont know- where he gets his figures to arrive at this they are not realistic at all The chief said Mr figures as presented to regional council are not a true picture of he accounts Commissioner Ray of Newmarket while agreeing with the boards budget figures admitted Its hard to defend these figures when we are looking for an extra for in surance yet plan to hire a superintendent Mr Twinney told the board that he was never led to believe the com mission intended to hire a superintendent in the first place Chief Crawford however maintained that the budget clearly contained a contingency for such a promotion RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL Former Ontario lieutenant governor Hon Earl Rowe was released from York County Hospital last Thursday following observation Cor chest and eye Injuries The 82yearold man was kicked by a colt on his Newton Robinson horse farm north of Bondhead earlier last week Continued from AO childs death and similar deaths across the province I ate in the afternoon of March the child was allowed to cross in street to wait for older children returning from school The boy apparently crawled through an eight- inch gap beneath the gate in a fence surrounding the pool testimony showed He is believed to have slipped on the pools slimey arid fallen into the pool where he was found face down in about a foot of icy water The child was found after about 30 minutes of search by neighbors firemen and police Efforts to him both on the scene and at Scarborough Centennial Hospital failed The pools fence Is about six feet hieh with an eyelatch hook on the gate It met the ground tightly in all places ex cept a drainage ditch that sloped back the gate The gap caused by fallaway of land is believed to be the space under which the boy crawled Pool owner Ken Scheli of Ave testified that he had gone over a copy of the towns fencing bylaws and believed that be had satisfied them all The fence had been erected by a previous owner of the home who had had the pool installed Mr SchclKhas since boarded in the gap Willis one of two bylaw Inspectors testified that the pool satisfied all the towns requirements Following local testimony the jury heard statistics and information about pool deaths in Ontario from Douglas Franklin director of the Red Cross water safety program in Ontario Of the 10 pool deaths In and the In all were children under years of age Mr Franklin said About to per cent of them were under five The importance of fencing regulations is the protection of children who wander near the pools accidentally or who are too young to recognize the danger in climbing near the pools he said 11 is generally im- possible to prevent adults or teenagers from en tering a pool they are determined to enter Mr Franklin suggested He told the Jury that fencing regulations in Stouffville Aurora and Newmarket should be tightened to prevent the of accident that the child was in volved in One example of such tightening would be a regulation governing the space between a fence and the ground Present rules for the most part mention only the height of the structure Newmarket approves holdline Continued from Holland River flood control work between Timothy and Queen streets Parks arid recreation spending will climb to an alltime high f this year In this portion of the budget will be eplacement of the wire screens around the ice at Civic Arena with plexiglass and purchase for new road con- an icemaking machine struction Slated for for the arena and reconstruction or already hiring of an architect to underway or completed design drainage and are Cedar St Timothy landscaping plans for the St east of Main corn- town parks system of the Cane Park- Money is also in the way preerigineering on budget to finish land- Srigley St on Queen St scaping Cane Parkway from Main to Lome Ave and for completion of and on Ontario St from Dennis Park Main to Niagara St It contains Corrective work on Park Ave east of Church St and on the Trinity United Church corner is also in the budget Money for signal lights at Queen and Main streets is also included if A new parking bay will be added to the municipal lot east of the town offices and some paving and redesign work is scheduled for the other parts of the parking lots east of Main St Mayor Bob praised municipal department heads Monday for helping council balance its budget and he challenged other governments to balance too it BROADLOOM AH Major Credit Cards Accepted mm IT WM Of Vf II A A F VAT iM TiMt NEWMARKET 1440 INVENTORY CARPET CLEARANCE and be seen in new Softones sculpted eye fashion frames are designed Ever so lightweight And these beautiful frames come In flattering delicate pastel shades of Bluetone and Rosetone The eyes certainly have it in new Softones frames So come choose the shade and size that are most flattering to your own good 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