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Port Perry Star, 2 Feb 1977, p. 9

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Ontario MP Norm Cafik encourages young people of the area to register as soon as possible with local stu- "dent" MANPOWEr centres in order to take advantage of a $65 million Student Summer ~ Employment and Activities ". Program.' "The federal govern- ment's program will provide work for many more 'stu- dents this summer than last," states Cafik, "but most of the jobs will be in the private sector. We will help students find these jobs- but young people will also have to work at finding them." Details of the program, expected-to result in almost a quarter of a million jobs for young Canadians, were announced recently by Man- power and Immigration Minister, Bud Cullen. The comprehensive inter- departmental program will continue to be known as the Student Summer , Employ- ment and Activities Pro- gram (SSEAP), this year it including, two new elements - the Young Canada Works and Summer Job Corps Programs, part of the em- ployment strategy outlined in the House of Commons .° last fall. _ By mid-February, more OBITUARY EVA MacFARLANE Mrs. Eva MacFarlane passed away at the Com- munity Nursing Home in Port Perry, Jan. 14, 1976 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Hamilton, daughter of the late Eliza- beth Swanick and Nicholos Dure and at an early age, she and her parents moved to Brock Township. She has been a devoted servant to her . Master throughout her church life, community interests and neighbourly contacts. During all hervyears of - service in Sonya W.M.S. and Lindsay Presbyterial having held many offices in the Presbyterial up to Vice- President, work so devotedly because of the motto they served under "The- World * For Christ" as a life member of the W.M.S. that interest con- tinued in St.Johns, Presby- terian Church, when she and her husband moved to Port Perry. Her interest in Scugog Chapter of the 1.0.D.E. was a heart warming experience and a treasured memory, having served twice as re-. gent and other offices in the organization. a dughont all her life she as devoted to her family, - bo church and the immed- iate community in which she lived, and during her illness was remembered by these associations. Warm tributes were paid through relatives and friends, floral tributes, gifts to the Heart Fund and the Gideons. Leaving to mourn her. passing is her loving hus- 7; band, Stewart, and a son, ~Reid of Toronto, a loving . Lorna "A. Dure of grand- Mac- sister, Toronto, daughter, Farlane. The funeral service was conductéd . by the Rev. < and Leueen Stuart McIntyre at the Mc-. Dermott and' Panabaker Funeral Home, Monday; January 17, 1977. Interment, Wick Ceme- tary. - Cafik. she loved the - than 300 Canada Manpower Centres for students will be in operation throughout the country to. solicit summer *job-orders=from- employees and accept registrations by young people, according to + SSEAP, last summer, working with a budget of approximately $24 million, placed about 200,000 young people in temporary jobs in the 'private sector and created 12,160 jobs in the public sector. 'This year approximately . the, same number dre expected to be placed in the private sector and around 37,000 students . will find jobs with federal government prospects, "Young Canada"Works is a job creation program for students, patterned on the Canada Works Program. Funded at $30 million, it will provide funds for establish- ed .organizations, partner- ships and corporations to develop projects which will benefit communities and employ studénts during the summer. The Summer Job Corps is Young people urged to register for " a $10 million program through which federal de- partments and agencies will create about 6,000 short- term jobs to provide: young: people, primarily students, with challenging work experiences for 'career and educational development. ..Job Exploration by Stu- dents, with funds of $1 'million, will again be con- . ducted in co-operation with the Canadian Chamber of Commr 'ce to provide jobs for potential "high school drop outs. Roads crew keep milk flowing "As far as I know, no milk was lost," said Scugog Township Roads Superin- tendent, Ron -MacDonald, Monday night following a weekend of steady work by township crews keeping area roads open. What's a road superinten- dent got to do with the delivery of milk? "The dairy men have to get their milk out every two days or their in trouble," said MacDonald, "so we've got all the routes mapped out and work with the shippers to get the roads to the farms open. We consid- Fey i a A A Et ON A AAR Pat Hat ls er that to be one of the first priorities out in the coun- try," he said. Mr. MacDonald said that road crews worked 18 hours on Friday, 17 hours on Sat- urday, and 10 on Sunday keeping roads open: He said crews managed to keep 95 per cent of the roads open even during the storm. "There were some that were blocked periodically," he said; 'but we managed to keep most of them open." Enormous piles of plough- ed snow along the sides of township concessions spell possible trouble for the township, points out the roads superintendent. '"There's just too much snow. We can't get it out of the way. There's simply no place to put it. year. If we get another storm again, we're in trouble." ' A Travelways bus repre- sentative at the Port Perry terminal said that following some problems with delays on Friday, bus traffic be- tween here and Toronto and Lindsay was near normal. Three buses were stranded here'on Friday, ong of them for as long as five hours. We're in - bad shape for this time of £ Wy : MPR h, PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday,.Feb. 2, 1977. -- 9 a ns SRIAN LAN de hd hbSiatilptin ky sik id BLE BY ONT STRONY I 6 AHRISST SSH, \ Farm Scene -Pork Producers' Activities... . Pork Conference, which will be held in the Rockhaven Motel, Peterborough, on Thursday, February 3rd. Topics on the morning agenda will include a report on the Quebec swine industry by. Richard Smelski, Swine Specialist, Stratford; Swine A.I. Update by Jim Wilkins, Manager, Ontario Swine A.I. Association, "Woodstock; Quality Swine's Programs by Don Mc- Lean, General Manager, and a New Look at Corn Storage and Processing by Doug Farrell, Pork Producer, Roslin, and Hank Bellman, Agric. Engin- eer, Walkerton. "The afternoon session will include a discussion on new concepts in the swifie industry by Murray Selves, Pork Producers, Fullerton, Garnet Norrish, Swine Specialist, Engineer, Stratford. x Also, on the afternoon program will be a report on the Ontario Pork Producers' Marketing Board activi- ties by Syd Fraleigh, Chairman of the Board. The program will start with registration at 9:30 in the morning, and will conclude at 3:30 in the afternoon. A smorgasbord luncheon will be available at noon, . Of amore local nature will be the annual meeting of the Ontario County Pork Producers' Association, which will be héld'in the Community Hall, Udora, on Tuesday, Fe ruary 8th, at 10:00 a.m. Guest: speaker 'on tHe program' will be Mr. Jim Dalrymple, Swine Specialist, Brighton, who will speak on "Artificial Insemination in the Swine Industry'. Also, on the program will be reports from the Zone Directors, and the regular business of the annual meeting. 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