+ O UR READERS WRITE Foxf Ire là aewa ge, aaya reedler Dear Fdlo: Re: Hallali Boaed oft Edi.ailinn boiok selection policies , lIbo nosel "Fuxl3re. lirsi pninted in Augusi 1994, was approvcd Il) the Hillun Board utl Educalîun in Deccmber (if 1994 k4 %a.% reinîru- duced ia Semesiter 2. Fehruars 1995. Ia summars. the nuel's 328 pages is ihleepitlume ul unire*red scsage. vu graiiusly caplured ýlic 1eschool board trusîce%. mmced *sih uur hard carned educalion lax-dollais. recycl andI spiunfed fl ur chîldren in th1e guise ut lral cducalion. The schooil board %lanid, squarcly hchînd this nosel. replele wîlh nudîl>. itlcil sex wîlh minors, alcohul aqd drug abuse by minois. andI tàughq ia th1e classýroom lu minais, lThe Mlatant use- ot four ferler wa rds. the negalîse use cf the naines ut GosI. Jesus and Chins[, the racial haeassment. aee su fiequent and intense. flt consider fihns leachai> Inatenif. ia the pursuli of excellence. is a scalhmng indîciment ot aur educatînnal institution. The educalional chice falsely believc thai we. th1e public and the parents aie hîased. ignorant. bigots. uneducaled andI luiatly incapable uf makîng th1e nghl edutational choices tor Our awn chldren - yel all the while 111e> hyp- ociiticaily invite parential pariciopation. We are. lii gnorant, and we are capable ut making th1e nghl choîces for aur chîlîen In flic end, my visî.e andI those ut IlIc Hallan Buardof tzducatîan trustecs aie insignificani. compared Io the shared sîews (il th1e ,peuple (il Milton. You arc th1e judge ansI jury, andI 1 ask sou ni, oi sok wâîh >,îur heart andI saur pien ' Wnîe lu Teàl Chudleigh. MPP. %nie lo ihe Mînîster ut Educaloli. the Hlonorable John Snu)k-lcn. MPP. andI contact th1e lialin Board of Educalion and th1e Principal ai Millun Disîrîci High, Mrs. Bail' Singleton F-ur môiie informlation. plîxase contact me b> fax ai 854-2lXX) Wc. thé paeents. shumd guide aur sadcnis , rading choices, Jack Hulamn Campbiiio Local firme came through Duar Elitur: Oni behaît of flic Halluan Emplay- ment Assessmenl Ceaire and 111e North Halian Association for the Developmenqally Ilandicapped, la would lîke la take Ibis ntarmal appruach la express aur apprecilion ta Ithe Milton ceapanles whî, have pro% ided wark experitnce i>r jobi placements ihis pan! year of 1995. They are: The Fit Wheel. Liblaws. lluon Jr. Y Clls Carte Cir.. Milton keisure Centre. Milton Senior Centre. Piiva ltut, Sale & Sound Chîldren's Cîr - Swiss Chalet, Team Tube. Toronto Auto Auclion. Wallace Pontiac Buick Cadîlla. 7e11Ms Il is unlv lhruugh th1e support andI paîlersrandîang exhîbîted t'> cummuni ly employers. ihlai indiidiais with deelupmen.al dela> cani hase th1e oppullunîls lu ttdiîsjiLa thtssad ables in non shhllrcd en% uronmntn ievin Spwa end Staey mutra, Hairon Empioym.nt Asssam.nt Contre Swim tournoment waa a big succes Dear F.dator: In Ncisember. flic Milton Marlîns Swim Teamt helsI lis i-ail Invîlalîinmal mcfi Six clubs sent aser 2001 swîm- mers. T'he elient was a luge success tor ille leani We wîsh Io thank ail the local sport- sors who contrnhuted genenitasty Tie Canalisait Champion sl lhanked torcthé puhlîcity gisen te,11 eusevnIý Th1e leam alsa wishes lu recogniie [lie Milton luwn cauncîl for lis vision in developni t f11e Leisure Centre faciifies. Thank yçna toi aille volun- teSn. *ho gave theïe lrme geiuwmsly. Congratulations til our swimmers. our children. who compeled well and enjoytd themselvcs lrenendoaly. Bill Dununcu, prieaèdmnt lifton Martini Simi m Politiclans should be sued over debt Duar EdAlior: Canadasý telleral and provincial govcrnmenls arelmpt)%lng lunding cul% un .aI i vt)graill' andI (ur polii cians are consianilly slaIingjhiii ille siOus quit can nu longer bc justified ajai'îw maintaira.s 1 du nuit 'e lievse tu arin) ut Canadas, clitens snî,ut ar gue thal vuIs arc nii necdtd in sortie arcas Ibtere are. however. 11,re extreinely colly paigranis whcre (or illusinous polîlîclans have sea l lu niaintaîn flhc malus quo and have esen hinied qhai th1e programs arc xtcscrving ut increasest funiding. The programs l None aiher ihan ptilicians* pay, pelles and pensions Paîgrams Ihai are hesng tumlpd by flic saine lax dollars thal have ikeen cul front our life-sulining soiieal pro. gratis These cul% are forcing th1e working pur i,, a ni, wîn situation whercb> t hey are having tu go inodb uit gala0 work 5 In faî.l many> piilîcaans %uch as Jean ('hcien, Canadta 's current prime min- virer. are carrently delending whIlal I11ejet. offert uslng the salaries oiif piiessianal sportls figures lu indicale illal polai*ians aie undçapad If Our polîlicians arm nÎl in fic polit- îi.al arena lur i11e mnliny. îhy do Ihe>, spend ml mruck lume Jelendîng iheir qIy. peri, .and pension -package%. and lnsisling th.îl ihty aie underpud ' Do (ur piiltticians rçally sieuo much ablitl the finances , l Cana.. or do theys4ulvî.aruaabout th1e balance il Iheir own batik accunls la I an% ase. theve puAIllan% shoul ke le.ading b: egample, ihey shouldali expect uthers j,, do inhal thes lhcniseles arc nul willing lu d Hoîs abut a class action %ail aguinsi ail oiut léderal and provincial piuliliians, paNi andI presci 1 Maà management hâ% put Canada, frram coi li) coîasl, in ils current financial biasI Why di) wr ..tilnue payîng aur pasi pîîlîlîcîans iheir ilulragecui pen- sions ' SinLe when do people gel rewardcd lîîr pulîng a clîmpany (or country or proince, lau, billions ofl diillirso &l dh' John O. meConneli Heiton i#01as FIBRUAT4 1996 RURALý ONLY WaI-Mart (P) a. "~ton N"prk X> -k iê*' - Feb 17, 1:0U4 t r>l ekow. SUPER BOWL CONTEST WINNER lDAVID MAILLOUX Congratulations David and Thank youto ail who entered throughout the year i. I~. 'i PUBLIC NOTICE GUJELPH LINE (REGIONAL ROAD #1) RECONSTRUCTION FROM HIGHWAY 401 TO 240 METRES NORTH 0F NO. 10 SIDEROAD' TOWN 0F MILTON -PR-928 Notice i% herby gîven pursuant 10 Sections 297 and 300 of The Municipal Act. R.S.O. 1990. Chapter M.45 as amended, that the Council for the Regional Municipaliîy of Halton.proposes ,atilIs meeting on Wednesday, February 28, 1996 t0 pass a by- law for the reconstruction of Guelph Lmne (Re$îonal Road $l) from Highway 401 to 240 metres North of No 10 Sideroad in the Town of Milton. Plans showing the proposed work may be inspected ai the Planning & Public Works Department, Halton Rcgional Centre, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, or ai the North District Operations Centre, 1600 Steeles Avenue, Milton durîng normal business hours. On Wednesday, February 21, 1996 ai 9:30 arnt. in the Halton Room at the Halton Regional Centre, 1151 Bronme Road. Oakville, Ontario, Councîl through its Planning and Public Works Commtc will heur in person, or by his/her Counsel. any person who dlai ms that his/her lands wiIl be prejudicially affected by the said by-lawi and who applies to the Regiohal Clerk no later thari Wednesday. Februîiry 14, 1996 to he heard. For further information, please contact Mr. T. Finelli, Design Supervisor ai extcnsiola 7615 ai one of the following'num1ýçrs.' From Milton 825-6030 Froqn 'Hllon. Hilîs 878-8113 From Acton 8M3-0501 ,From Burlington 639-4540 JOAN A. EAGLESHAM REGIONAL CLERK 1