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Whitby Free Press, 6 Sep 1978, p. 3

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WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1978, PAGE 3 Soccerfie id constructi*on. to begin SUMMER'S ALMOST OVER Our roving photographer caught this brown-eyed, blonde beauty rclaxing poolside soaking up the sunshine. Kathy is a lôcal who lifeguards when she's not engaged in competitive swimmîing and riding trail bikes. Free Press Photo by Mike Burgess. Big dredging contract let MeNamara Marine, which The contract is for severeiy restricted in recent is currently dredging Whitby $1,860,100 to restore the years because of shoaiing of ilarbor,tlas»been awarded a grade depth of the only sediments in the channel. major federai public works channel in the St. Lawrence The dredging project, department contract for Seaway between Lake St. begins this month and Wiii be maintenance dredging in the Clair and Lake Huron. completed in November. St. Clair River. Ship traffie has been Parenting course offered Registrations wiii be taken Sept. 18 and 19 from 7 p.m. to 9:30, p.m. at Anderson Collegiate for a special course in parenting. Most parents today are concerned about child- rearing., The pressures of todây'se society create many probiemns for families. The book "Raising a Responsibie Chiid" offer guidelines and points the way toward tested solutions. This book wiii be the basis of the parenting course at Anderson, which will be led by Gwen Smith, a nurse from the Durham Regionai Health Unit. The class wili meet once a week for nine weeks, beginning Oct. 3 fromn 7:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. at Anderson Collegiate. Those taking the course wiil be required to purchase the book "Raising a Respgnsibie Chiid."l Parents in this course will lýe given an overview of the diiemna of parenting in today's society alon with the opportunity to develop further understanding of their children and increase their skiiis in reiating to them. In the fine week course, time is spent rediscovering how it feels to be a child. Considerabie time is also devoted (o working on ways of improving parent-chiid relationships. Much of this is accornplished through discussion of personal values as they relate to understand- ing our interaction with chiidren. The theory related to parent education is examined with the heip of two community heaith nurses who use their knowledge of group dynamics and the theory to facilitate group discussion. It is eniphasized during the course - (bat neither the authors studied nor the group leaders fiave the complete answer in child- rearing. Parents are encouraged to study the ideas presented and apply In their own lves what feil DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 111 DUNDAS ST. W.e WHITBY 668-1464 Opening new oors to Sml II usiness Financial assistance Management couniselling Managempent training Information on governiment programs for business ON WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 13TH, 1978 one of our representatives MR. N.J. McGRATH wIli be at THE LUCIEN MOTEL, BYRON ST., WHITBY, ONTARIO BETWEEN 9:30 A.M, UNTIL 3:30 P.M. FOR APPOI NTM ENTS CALL 416-668-6879 ifyo rqir fnacntosarU~~&At, i A rnIW e A Construction of a iighted soccer field at Iroquois Park is expected (o begin this fali, ai a cost of $93,00. Of that amount, $2ù,000 was donated carfier this year by the Lake Ontario Steel Company. The soccer field wilI be the latcst in a number of new facilities at Iroquois Park, which includes lighted base-. bail and softball diamnonds (in -usé for the first time this year>, and the arena and swirmiîng pool. Contractor for thgç soccer field is Nonquon Construc- tion Company of Port Perry. The Town has also signed a contract with Totten Sims Hubieki Associates to under- take prelimninary engineer- ing for improvements to the north. parking lot a Iroquois Park. pot s pýl a ýCe Childrëns Wear&FieLns ~»10% Off Ail Sales Over >$500 wth Baby Bonus Cheque On'Regular-Priced Merchandie" (tIR(, 103. Dundas Si. W. Whtby 668407 W At the 4 Corners in --DOWNTOWN WHITBY 0 F FINE FURNITURE PIONEER àINTERIORS Maklng the Iegacy of our peut part of your future. 111 Dunlop St. West Whîtby Hwy. 401 to Hwy. 12 9 blocks north to, Dunlop St. 668-4231 181 Chrch St- Oakvifle. 1 block north of Hwy 2 21/,7blocks west of TrugaRd. 842-2062 ilours Mon.-Wed 10-6. mhurs Fri. 10-9. Sat. 10-6 TQ.WN,0F WHUTBY . Ig PROCLAMAION LIBRARY WEEK TAKE NOTICE THAT the week of September llth to Septeïmber l7th, 1978 is hereby'proclaimed as "Library Wcck" in and for the Town of Whitby. Ail citizens of the Town are reminded of the Officiai Opcning of the riew Whitby Public Library on September 13th, 1978 and the services and facilities the library can of fer. I)ated at Whitby this 6th day of September, A.D., 1978. Mayor J. 0. Gartshore Town c f Whit'lby,

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