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Timothy Hughes gets his teeth examined by Mary Bertram dental hygienist with the Simcoe County District Health Unit Thursday during one of the units routine school dental checks Ms Ber Getting his teeth checked tram said all public schools in the county will be checked She said the sta to of childrens teeth has improved over the past few years Examiner Photo Secondary elementary teachers begin negotiating with board By TERRY FIELD Of The Examiner Negotiations between the Simcoe County Board of Educa tion and some 2000 secondary and elementary school teachers are underway The bargaining committee for approximately 950 secon dary school teachers and prin cipals has met with board of range for $2725 to $15464 Scouts get awards Canada will make the award 13 Douglas Thannenhour of charged with careless driving Supreme Court here today stolen the crash at about 145 pm had $1200damage Wednesday with pickup ject Jack Wallwin fidential in Innisfil Township tions town at country New administrator named Planning and development committee has recommended to councl David Alan Scott become Innisfil Townships new zoning administrator in the planning department More than 20 applications for the job were received Scott will be expected to carry out the policies of the official plan and zoning bylaw and assist the planning board and the com mittee of adjustment among other duties The salary will Scott subject to the usual sixmonth probationary period is expected to start early in June Scouts from northern eastern and central Ontario will receive general proficiency certificates Saturday in Barrie The awards will be given otit at the Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology theatre at pm Richard Norman Ontario president of the Boy Scouts of Two iniured in crash Two 18yearold Barrie men were injured early this morn ing in one vehicle accident on Innisfils Concession Road satisfactory condition at Royal Victoria Hospital after the car he was driving struck tree about am His passenger Dwane Romph of the same address suf fered broken ankle said police Tliannenhours car had $2000 damage and he has been Murder trial continues TORONTO The second degree murder trial of Barrie man and an Oro Station woman continues in Ontario Brian Gerald Laurier 21 and Gwendolyn Judith Wilson 19 pleaded not guilty to the December 1977 murder of 15 yearold William Hughes of Toronto Hughes was stabbed after he and friend accepted ride from couple they met on downtown Yonge Street Overnight breakins here City police report overnight breakins to Barrie Transmis sion and Northern Subaru 453 Dunlop St Entry was gained through plywoodcovered window in the building shared by the businesses Nothing was reported Angus man hurt in crash ANGUS An Angus man was taken to hospital Thursday afternoon after the car he was driving collided with gar bage truck at the intersection of Mill and Roth Streets Police said Reginald Lachappellc 38 of 11b First St was treated and released from Royal Victoria Hospital following ficials three times with fourth meeting scheduled for May 15 Negotiators for some 1200 elementary teachers have had an initial meeting with the board and second is tentative ly planned for the end of May Both groups are currently under one year contract that expires August 31 1979 Details of the talks are being 17 Eccles St is listed in Damage to the garbage truck driven by Paul Bush 20 of 82 Queen St Barrie is estimated at $800 Lachappelles car The accident is under investigation Old car resurrected City police will bring one of their retired cruisers back into service to replace the car that was destroyed in collision last Eldon Greer Barrie board of police commissioners chair if man said the car used by police last year will be serviced and put on to the road later this week The board leases the cruisers from French Motors The city cruiser suffered $3500 damage when it collided truck on Collier Street west of city hall The truck driver was charged with failing to yield right of way Chamber offers support If the Jack Stollar downtown redevelopment program is good wed be very excited about it says Peter Howdcn Greater Barrie Chamber of Com nierce president Stollar local developer says he is fotir properties away from completing plans for downtown improvement pro The local chamber is on record as supporting in principle project by Millet Salter Ron Stewart Harris Steele and lnnisfil upholds secrecy BARCLAY Information on permits will remain con The Daily Commercial News Press Southani Business Publication requested council provide them on regular basis with information contained in building pennit applica survey by Doug Reid chief building inspector found those applying for applications didnt want their applica tions made public Condition set on display Tottenhams fire department may hold fireworks display on Tottenham Conservation area May 21 if they clean up afterwards and do not use wire sparkleis withheld by the parties involv ed Under the existing contract secondary teachers are paid between $13000 and $28000 bas ed on years of experience and their category high school principal with four years ex perience earns $40900 Elementary teachers earn between $9000 and $28000 again depending on their ex perience and which of seven categories they fit into The categories denote their educa tional backgrounds and ac counts for differences SIT AS GROUP Both groups use single team bargaining method when deal ing with the board That is the teachers committee and boards committee sit as one youp which attempts to solve mutual problems It isnt winlose situation People are satisfied theyve done the best with what theyve got GwenAnne Walker teacher at Midland Secondary School and chief association negotiator told The Examiner The two sides have problems in the field of education that solved benefits everyone in cluding students she said Teachers in Simcoe really do have an amazingly good relationship with the board Walker said Edna Parker member of the elementary bargaining committee said teachers draw up list of priorities that are Candidates say some old thing The site was different but the issues were the same at Simcoe South federal can didates meeting Thursday at Miramol Gardens Ray Ramsay Liberal can didate told the Rotary Club of Barrie that Tory proposals for tax rebate on mortgages in terest rates have terrified economists He said the measures would likely cost Canadians about $3 billion He said the future was far from bleak in the country because profits are up in many areas Ramsay said that inflation energy and the constitution were three of the major issues facing Canadians in the elec tion He said the country need ed strong leadership something Tory leader Joe Clarkcantoffer Ron Stewart Progressive Conservative candidate said his government would cut wasteful spending and in crease production in work and development PROMOTE SALES He said the Torys would pro mot sales abroad yet en courage the small businessman in anada He said the Torys had the on ly truly national party with no place for the arrogance of the current prime minister He referred to the Trudeau government as dictator ship The prime minister has made 191 changes in his cabinet in 11 years said Stewart Gaye Lamb NDP candidate said the country had to have control over its resource development and more ana dian ownership of the resources Short term measures would be introduced by the NDP government to bolster the economy said Mrs Lamb In cluded would be cost of livin credit and home ownership lower income groups The NDP are conccmed with the middle and low income per son Mrs Lamb said She said the Progressive Conservatives and the Liberals are unwilling to tackle Canadas pro blenis taken to the negotiating table Parker teaches at Port McNicholl Public School Walker also said negotiations with the county board are made easier without the threat of declining enrolment that oc cupies much the discussion in other parts of the province Simcoe County is stable and after transfers to fill vacancies and the shifting of teachers who are surplus at some schools the board usually hires several new teachers in the fall she said Negotiations will not take place through the summer Walker said The secondary school teachers are members of the Ontario Secondary Schools Teachers Federation While they would like the con tract settled by September negotiations continued into the fall last year Walker said Theres not much danger of strike she said City Editor Ian Mulgrew7266537 Strike at Plastomer the examiner Friday May 11 1m 13 Workers want money By LORI COHEN Of The Examiner Dissatisfaction with wage in creases and health benefits of fered by Plastomer Ltd in three year contract led the 103 members of United Rubber Workers local 722 to walk off the job Thursday morning Harvey Andrews president of local 722 said union members turned down an offer of 46 cents an hour increase the first year 17 cents the second year and 22 cents the third year despite recommendation for accep tance by the union bargaining committee The contract also included costofliving allowance in the second year Andrews said the union asked for wage increases of 46 cents 25 cents and 25 cents over three year period Employee wages range from $401 an hour for machine operators to $728 for millwrights Approximately 60 per cent of Plastomer employees are women Another major strike issue concerns the employee drug plan now administered by Blue Cross Andrews says the com pany wants to work through private company because it will cost less He says the union is pleased with Blue Cross because of quick claim process ing and does not want to change He says private com panies take longer to get money to the workers Management has also offered to pay for 50 per cent of dental Weekends heyday ministry The next two weekend hould provide heyday f0 ocal naturelovers hotOgraphers and anglers ays ministry of natura nd wildlife supervisor sai hursday wildflowers ar looming and birds are reatest numbers here now Songbirds waterfow awks and owls have flood the area on their wa northward Many specie vill only be here fe weeks he said Trilliums lady slippe and many ornament wildflowers are in bloomE providing colorful subjects for photographers plan in the second year and the full price in the third year An drews says the union now has its own dental plan that has no deductibles and is better than the companys offer N0 COMMENT Michael Krueger division personnel manager at Plastomer said the company would have no comment on the strike until settlement is reached Our philosophy is to negotiate in secrecy with the other side he said Striking members of United Rubber Workers Union local 722 picketed in front of Plastomer Ltd despite the heavy thunderstorms Thursday afternoon Workers walked off the job after turn By RICHARD THOMAS of The Examiner small but enthusiastic crowd showed up at the Oro Station community centre Thursday as the three federal candidates for Simcoe North moved their campaign to the southern fringes of the riding With the election day countdown about to begin can didates Doug Lewis Pro Chinese craftsmen tour Georgian College show By NANCY FIGUEROA Of The Examiner Ontarios arts and crafts students and their teachers are clever people said members of Peoples Republic of China delegation The delegates Li Kang deputy director of the fine arts bureau of the ministry of light industry Peking Lin You division of fine arts bureau Peking and ShuFeng Chen foreign affairs dept Peking toured the Ontario Craft Coun cils OCCi Central Region Show at Georgian College and viewed work by third year Georgian College craft students Thursday Speaking through Jean Mar chand an interpreter from the secretary of state Ottawa the delegates asked many ques tions about the displays In par ticular they were impressed with display of silver jewelery The silver is very fine very bright said Mrs Li Penetang hospital decision stalled It could be another two weeks before Penetanguishene General Hospital gets reply to their funding proposal from the ministry of health Their proposals are still under review said Doug Engright information officer With the closing of the Lakeshore Psychiatric Hospital the ministry has had other priorities said Enright Dennis Timbrell minister of health met in Penetanguishene with hospital officials March 26 to discuss budget problems The hospital is one of only 18 in the province that did not receive 45 per cent increase in grants this year All 18 are in small centres Hospital officials proposed operating 50 active beds and 10 chronic care beds if they get the 45 per cent budget in crease The hospital now operates 65 active beds Doris Shirriff comptroller said the hospital originally hoped to hear from the ministry by midApril Their visit organized by the Canadian Craft Council CCC marked the first time crafts delegation from the Peoples Republic has come to Canada It was in reciprocation to visit by Canadian crafts delegation to China in 1977 headed by Orland Larson president of the CCC The main purpose of this working tour is to show the Chinse how individuals make living as craftsmen in Canada and to show them how this is contributing significantly to the economy of our country said Larson Mrs Li Kong left ShuFeng Chen and Mrs Lin You delegates of craft Larson goldsmith from Nova Scotia is official escort of the delegates Through crafts they will learn something about the lifestyle of Canadians he said This can contribute not only to friendship between the two countries but also to bet ter eastwest understanding Tommia VaughanJones president of the CC said the delegates were anxious to shop in Ontario They picked up some souvenirs but found they were made in Hong Kong and put them down she said gressivc Conservative Fayne Bullen New Democratic Party and Walter Connell Liberal heightened attempts to bring to the forefront their partys policies on issues such as the economy unemployment and the protection of Canadas resources Lewis told the audience he was committed to solving the economic problems of Simeoe North The PC candidate said if elected he would hold series of meetings in the riding with interest groups such as the tourist industry the farming community industries large and small commercial and retail businesses represen tatives from labor and municipal politicians want to listen to the pro blems the potential solutions and the priorities Lewis said He said he would work towards the designation of the riding under the department of regionaf economic expansion DREEl to make industry and business eligible for develop ment incentives and loan guarantees The NDP candidate said the party and its leader have con sistently dealt with the issues such as medicare and the safeguarding of Canadas resources which concern Carla dians Bullen said the NDP had been instrumental in the creation of PetroCanada to protect the countrys oil resources and that PC leader Joe lark would dismantle it and sell it to the highest bidder He said it was likely 1s delegation from the Peoples Republic of China visited Georgian College Thursday Their visit marked the first time craft delegation from the Peo ples Republic has come to North America They toured display by the On tario Craft Council and display by third year Georgian College students With them is Pat Hart coordinator of riaterial arts at Georgian College The Rubber Workers have been without contract since April and negotiations have been underway for the past three months Andrews says the strikers are displeased with the companys offer but are not militant They need certain things and this is the only way to get them he said He said the union negotiating committee agreed to the com panys proposal because it thought it was the best it could get for the workers ing down three year contract offering and 85 cent an hour wage increase over three years Rita Cormier shop steward left tries to get her um brella open as Wayne Finey centre and Mildred Smith left look on Examiner Photo American owned companies such as Imperial Oil or Exxon would be the highest bidders It is they Americans who will get the oil and we will be left standing at the pumps Bullen said Coniiell in his speech defended PetroCanada as Liberal innovation The Liberal government was in power when letrotan into being it is Liberal baby he said On recreation Hopefuls hammer issues in Cm oselection nears Coniiell said the local issues centred around unemployment low wages and representation He said there was 100 acre industrial park ready to service in Oro Township and land ready to be zoned industrial in Medonte Township and govern ment incentives were the way to go This policy was the reason for the devastatingly severe unemployment in the riding Council said Committee claims study necessary An estimated $50000 study proposal to examine recrea tional facilities in Barrie will go to Barrie general committee The decision to approach general committee was reach ed at recreation planning committee session Ald lini Shirley told The Examiner The study will review all recreational facilities in the ci ty and determine recreation needs the Barrie alderman said The study request comes in light ofthe proposed $4 million Georgian college proposal and proposed sports centre cur rently being examined by the city The city is eligible for 50 per cent subsidy from the provin cial government Aid Shirley said If approved by council lll study would likely be com pleted by about the end of June 1980 said Aid Shirley IMPORTANT STUDY The study is important he said because the city is ineligi bie for Wintario grants without the study Im for it said Ald Shirley There are too many things on the go new we dont know what were doing Aid Ed Thompson another committee member said the study would be beneficial and give the city direction But the alderman said cost would dccnde whether or iiol he would go along with it The board of governors of Georgian approved in prinCiple the addition of $4 million can trc to its Barrie campus Sun day Wayiic Busch collegi president said the proposal would be sent to the ministry of education Barrie is also looking into bports centre costing estimated Sitiiiiilltim steering committee has suggested that number of sites including downtown be examined for the building Home ruined wants to live in trailer BARCLAY Richard Dan brook whose lltlnlt at Conces sion 12 and Beach Avenue was destroyed by fire in August has requested permission to live in camper on his property until his new home is completed Council is concerned however about the length of time Danbrook will live in the trailer Sometimes house building seems to go on forever said Ioun William Tipple Danbrook said he hopes to be in the new home by September One neighbor has been opposed to Daiibrook living in the trailer When asked if the trailer was an eyesore Danbrook said it was not Its up on blocks and Ive even built patio around it he said The neighbor complained he said because friends coming to the llttlltl were noisy There is bylaw in lnnisfil prohibiting living in trailer except in licenced trailer park ouncil will deter its decision until report from ltoy Bridge bylaw officer is made Committee flips allows meterhood To hood or not to hood park ing meter on Owen Street was matter delved into by Barrie general committee The Municipal Savings and Loan Corporation in letter to counCil rtquested meter be hooded at the southeast corner of the street The company wants to display car offered as prize in savings camv paign The request was denied by general committee April 17 Aid Bill Knowles did not sup port the concept saying council could set total precedent if it allowed the corporation to proceed with plans Then anybcjy could app to advertise and put Vehicle in front of their stores he said Aid lord Mills did not con sider the matter earth shattering The name of the game is to encourage downtown he said Will one little meter make that much difference Aid Ernie Hotman did not agree The downtown board is continually suggesting theres shortage of parking meters yet they suggest we block parking areas he said Thats not consistent The committee reversed its decsion and recommended the corporation be allowed to pro ceed with the sch ilme