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Organizer says he has enjoyed sfrong success By KAREN SMITH The Champion Ail but one young adult who recently completed a govemment-funded employa- bility program have obtained promising jobs or have made plans to go back to school. Seven out of eight graduates of Youth Service Canada's United We Learn Community Project were able to find their paths in life through the north Haiton pro- gram, said co-ordinator Dennis Leavitt. 1I feel that this was extremeiy success- fui," he said. It's a win, win, win situation ail 'round." A total of 12 young aduits started in the program in November. Two participants left late in the project on a positive note when they had received job offers they couldn't refuse. But early in the program, two others dropped out after deciding it wasn't for them. The creator of the north Haiton project, Mr. Leavitt said the 29-week program to find a place for unemployed young aduits in the working world aided the community as well as participants. The participants, whose ages ranged from 19 to 28, gleaned valuable work experience through inter-generationai activities such as tutoring local elementary schooi children and running programs at the Milton Seniors' Activity Centre. As a resuit, many of the participants INTOWN RURAL ARC PaBlets Canadian Tire Cashway Clairol Sarnple (P) Sears Media 53 Sears Media 632 RURAL ONLY A &P r1l998 WI*mdiu BiWay $ 97 CampbelMfile Taxes, Everyt Foodland (P) Forinas (P) Loblaws Maxi & Ca No Frilis Petro Canada (P) Sears Media 641 1998 FSefi IN TOWN ONLY T » A&P BiWay These IDA Pharmacy In rinA Loblaws AtoCe, Maxi & Ca M & M Meat Shops No Frilis Petro Canada Sears Media 641 Dennis Leavitt have gained employment at daycare cen- tres or plan to attend achool for early chiid- hood education, Mr. Leavitt said. Allison Wendover, a 20-year-old gradu- ate of E.C. Drury High School, will work with mentally chalienged children at Trillium School this foul. Tlsrough the program, she enhanced ber computer and communication skills. "Allison has seen an improvement in herself and an increase in her confidence and her ability to express her opinion," Mr. Leavitt said. Meanwhile, other group members branched off into different directions suit- e se NEW on page 19 es Reg. Cab. 4x2 4.2LV6engrne-4 spd. auto 85A ý81900 a traetn-tw o û eyuiln ci. andi more. Stock # N82084. 1998 Explorer 40r.W -4.01L SOHC egie-4spd auto 69A XLT pkg 470P235OWL al terrain tres , Pertormancesaài $43y84]" * --Traier tow pkg - Rurring Boards - Leatirer lTxOs. Eveillna mocl. - CassettelCD - t pack disc player 1997 mustang $25oOOe" TxsEwthinc bol. 1 38L V6 angine s 5 spd roanual - 075A 'k pr app. grýoup - ody side moulng *Air s Pouer windowsAocks Aluminum wheels s Remte entry Stk.#F71812 Special Prices Avallable OnIy TO Those Who Bring In This Ad! -64. fth Vý, ý ýMýý,MWM- ýý -, e f; ý 9 - Zr-_ The Canadian Champion, Fdday June 19, 1998- 15 Jioin us âune2lt BREAKFAST BUFFET 8 AM TO12 Noofl............$6 5 DINNER SPECIALS e New York Sirloin Steak or e Tender Roast Beef Dinner 2 PMto9 PM ............~19 876-0381 161 Chisholm Dr. Milton ffl (In Quality Inn, 401 & Hwy. 25)