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Catholics would support own high school report By TERRY FIELD Of The Examiner Simcoe Countys catholics feel the need for their own secondary school and are will ing to support it through tuition fees and donations says an ad hoc committees report on the matter Founded year ago the coin mittee comprised of members representing the communities in the central part of Simcoe sought to determine whether the community would many integral questions have not yet been considered catholic high school board will be established Monday dur ing meeting scheduled for St Marys Parish Hall catholic high school if it offered full program Barrie board trustees Ross Saunders and John Brennan both said they support the pro posl in principle but added that claimed they would donate money or help raise funds for theschool He also said many parents claimed they would choose to have their children attend Jennings said many people claimed they would donate money or help raise funds for the school He also said many parents support complete tgrades nine to 13 inclusivei catholic high school While supixnt for the project exists committee chairman Ed Jennings told Simcoe County Roman Catholic Separate School Board trustees Wednes day the feasibility of building scoot has yet to be determined After discussion at many meeting we decided that rather than concerning ourselve with the details the committee should try and demonstrate fifiil mm Molson expansion to quadruple Tanya Adams and Curtis Grodin on behalf of primary students at Maple Grove School presented their principal Ron Harris with picture during graduation ceremonies Tuesday Beside Mr Harris is Mrs Goydas friend and colleague for to years Harris will be principal at Warnica Public School in September Examiner Photo by Peter Hsu Farmers need not fear airborne pollutionhere ll ltll llltHl if The ltltllllltt Simcoe oiintv farmers have little to fear from airborne lll diistrial pollution tnitcd States which is damag ing crops in southwestern in farm says crop specialist with the ministry of agriculture and foods Alliston office Recent studies at the Univer sity of Guelph revealed zone been bean has to white concentration serious threat from the crops in counties around Lon don but similar threat in Simcoe County is minimal says huck Kiiigsbury We get certain amoitnt of it through here but probably only 23 to 30 per cent of what they get in the southwest he says The ozone does not affect the main field crops such as corn or alfalfa and white beanswhich are particularly sensitive are not widespread crop in the county Kingsbury says He says the white bean crop affected by ozone turns brown and cannot photsynthesize us ing energy from the sun zone is natural phenomenon and is present all the time but its effect is multiplied by industrial pollu tion Kingsbury says variant of oxygen ozone is formed when industrial and automotive exhausts mix in sunlight Separate school staff cuts cut in Simcoe separate school board teaching staff made necessary by the decline in enrolment were achieved through attrition says the boards director Bill Bolger told Simcoe oun ty Roman Catholic Separate School Board trustees Wednes day that decline in the number of students made 12 teachers surplus but half of that number will be acconiniixlated in schools where enrolment is rising The remaining spotsvcre eliminated through retirement and resignation of board per sonnel he said Bolger said enrolment has declined steadily over the past few years forcing staff cuts that have to this point been covered by attrition He said the board had It SIIIIIIIIN NICHOLIS if The ltlllllltl liour northern Simcoe ounty municipalities are holding series of meetings to discuss vandalism and how they can deal with it Port McNicolI oun led achieved through BILL BOLGER forecast cuts Series of meetings to discuss vandalism Walker said Wednesday coun cil representatives from his village toldwater Victoria Harbour and Tay Township met in Port McNicoll near Midland Tuesday night to talk about their common problems Coun Walker said the ttrition forecasted the cuts and expects further education will be necessary next year at this time Bolger told the trustees the Simcoe board is fortunate that the countys enrolment pro blem is slight especially when compared to that faced by other boards in Ontario Some 650 children graduated from grade eight in separate system this year while the same amount according to pro jections will enroll in kindergarten for the fall In related move Wednes day separate board trustees agreed to in and expand if necessary its teacher aid pro gram for crowded kinder gartens An assistant is hired by the board to help the teacher with the kindergarten program municipalities are experience ing petty stuff such as win dow breaking and property damage We have lot of vagrancy 77 kids hanging around harrass ing people sometimes said Coun Walker The concentration affecting crops in the London area is mostly airborne from 18 cities such as Chicago Cleveland and Detroit The wind pattern however extends towards Hamilton and Toronto rather than north to Simcoe County Kingsbury says We get more wind from the west and from the north he says BARCLAY The next time you see someone doing municipal work in Innisfil it mightnt be municipal employee but an offender sentenced to community work to pay help for his crime The proposal to have Innisfil first time offenders work in the community rather then be sent to correctional institutes met with warm enthusiasm from council members Nellie Fagents Barrie proba tion officer said the proposal is intended for boys and girls 10 to 16 years of age She said it has been proven young offenders are more likely to avoid life of crime if they are made to pay for their crime If they are only warned 90 per cent of them will repeat their crimes she said If theyre given community work they would feel they have done something for their crime and they wont repeat it she said The offenders most who would have been guilty of shoplifting or vandalism would be available to do any type of community work that will save the taxpayers money Municipal worker could well be young offender that there was both need and support for catholic high schoolJennings aid Using figures obtained through surveys distributedat churches and separateschools the committee has estimated conservatively that 59930330 students would attend the school Ontarios separate school boards receive operating grants from the ministry of education to cover instruction from kindergarten to grade 10 Catholic high schools that in clude grades ll 12 and t22l charge students an annual tuir tion and depend on other sources and methods of raising funds Some 50 per cent of the 900 families which responded to the survey said they would be prepared to pay tuition fee he said Mrs Fagents said Simcoe County has 225 young offenders at any time 20 of whom would likely be from Innisfil At cost of about $70 day to keep an offender in jail and about $240 day to keep so meone on probation cost of the program would be negligi ble said Mrs Fagcnts Mike Dempster roads superintendant and Larry Mor row recreation and parks co ordinator said they had great deal of work offenders could do in their departments ranging from digging ditches to cutting grass to picking up litter think it is an excellent pro gram said Dempster Id be willing to be involved even if it takes some of my time Morrow said similar pro gram called Contact was operated in 1977 At that time offenders worked at both In nisfil and Painswick Parks It worked out very well said Morrow Coun Kathe Jans sid she discussed the program earlier with Judge Morton whole heartedly support it she said town country number of fulltime employees By DENNIS LANTIIIER Of The Examiner Molsons Brewery in Barrie will about quadruple its current permanent employee status within the next five years says the companys general manager John Piesley told The Ex aminer Wednesday that within five years the company should have about 750 full time Innisfil committee rejects tearing down buildings By NANCY FIGUEROA The Examiner BARCLAY Although the recreation coordinator Says buildings damaged in fire in Innisfil Beach Park should be torn down committee of the whole has rejected his recom mendation In report presented to com mittee Wednesday Larry Mor row said he was recommended by one of two firms surveying the damaged buildings to replace the buildings The buildings the concession booth and the ladies change room were damaged in two fires June 14 Cause of the first is under investigation Although Morrow is awaiting recommendation from another firm he said if both firms agreed the township should advertise for quotations to demolish the buildings Grant Andrade deputy reeve said however the municipality shouldnt be in such hurry to tear down the buildings He suggested report be made by Doug Ried building inspector hope before we start tear ing down we have more comlt prehensive report said An drade in reference to Morrows report Morrow said however the report he had indicated the municipality had no other choice but to tear down the buildings Although he said he wasnt sure if the buildings have been declared unsafe Morrow said he personally would feel little leery about walking through the buildings Unless the buildings poses harm there is no sense in im mediately demolishing them said Reeve William Gibbins Theres certainly not going to be anything back up there this year he said Although Morrow would not say what the cost would be to replace the buildings he said kitchen facilities needing to be rebuilt would not be as elaborate as before The con tents of the concession building two freezers fridge fryer and hot plate were all unin sured Morrow said one of is con cerns now is in keeping people away from the damaged buildings There will be more abuse in those immediate areas he said They will be target for any yoyo in the area he said Expressing his concerns An drade said the township almost invited vandalism We dont even chain the park gates at night he said What do we do to stop night access The ark is wide open Coun Kathe Jans said however dont think gate would keep them out Morrow said he had re quested additional police pro tection in the parks prior to the fires Loading an iniured soldier into the helicopter employees in Barrie It now has about 200 full time employees The general managers com ments came following ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the support services addition to the brewery Mayor Ross Archer was one hand to cut the ribbon to mark the 3750000 expansion PEOPLE Blllll Construction of the addition began last October It is design ed as people building Pieslcy aid Included in the addition are cafeteria washrooms medical centre and some new offices for personnel he said The move is preface to the anticipated $8 million the company will proceed with shortly said Piesley Iiesley told The Examiner Tuesday by March expansion to the warehouse and brewhouse will have begun INCREASE JOBS Initial expansion would mean cration of only about dozen jobs he said But additional ex pansion of the packaging plant to come by about 1982 will mean even more jobs he said The additional brewhouse will cost about $6 million with the warehouse to cost about another $2 million he said The brewery on Big Bay Point Road first began opera tion in 1974 Helicopter Collective Challengev testing Canadian Forces crews By RIIIRI TllllS Of The IIxa miner Search continues for missing boater WASAGA BEACH PP here continue their search for aman whose boat capsiZed on Georgian Bay Wednesday afternoon Michael Andrew VVattsurnow 35 of Willowdale launchr ed rubber dinghy off 38th Street in Wasaga Beach late lednesday aftemoon and was blown approximately 175 from shore by strong offshore breeze His boat then caps Collective Challenge not only fosters an esprit de corp among the squadrons but gives them chance to show what they been doing Col Munro said Rewarded for dental hygiene Steven Brown and Barbera Adie were presented with Dental Health Awards Tuesday at the Prince of Wales School in Barrie Dionne Thompson presented the students with the awards Tuesday at the school Ms Thomp son preventative dental assistant from the Simcoe County Health Unit helps teachers maintain good dental hygiene practice among the students Examiner Photo by Peter Hsu ed and Wattsurnow was thrown into the water Divers were out until dark last night and this morning searching for the body The search and rescue team was assisted by the ollingwood city police Memorial service for Tipple BARCLAY memorial service will be held on Saturday at ll am at the municipal offices for oun William Tip Tipple who lied Tuesda Mr Tipple 65 died of cancer at Royal Victoria Hospital His wife Lil reqUests flowers not be sent In lieu of flowers however donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated Quit interfering with administration BARCLAY Those opposed to proposed to transfer the manager of the Stroud Innisfil Recreation Centre should quit interfering with administration says one limisfil Resiv dent In latter to council harles Fry whose tamin frequcnto ly uses the centre said Larry Morrow recreation co ordinator is correct in making all arena managers ver satile even if it means transfering them from one centre to aiiot her The recreation committee of management he said should back Morrow decisions The township hires trained and competent staff to operate the recreation department to the best advantage and effect for all taxpayers he said Mr Morrow reports to council not to group of preiiidictxl taxpayers Students to visit King Tut showing Students from four of the countys separate elementary schools have been afforded an opportunity to view the treasures of the boy king lutankhamun December 22 at the Art Gallery of Ontario Four sets of 35 tickets were alloted the Simcoe County Roman Catholic Separate School Board and the schools they will he used by were drawn at random tednesday by the board chairman And the winners are Our Lady Of The Assumption New Lowell Ste roix Lafontaine Monsignor Clair Barrie and Our Lady of Grace Angus The King Tut exhibit has drawn large crowds where ever it has been staged and tickets for the Toronto display are hard to come by Crews from helicopter squabased in Lahr West Germany have been busy seeking top honors this week at Canadian Forces Base Borden in competition designed to tax their flying skills An annual event now in its fifth year the contest known as Collective Challenge involves lti teams from every province except Newfoundland and Saskatchewan The fourday competition which ends lhursday will re quire the crews to prove they can do everything reqUired by helicopter in peace or wartime said Major George Zvanitajs exercise coordinator with the to Tactical Airgroup to which most of the squadrons belong Using three different type of helicopters the hinookrthe Kiowa and the lluewy cres have been tested in naviga tion precision night flying and search and rescue opera tions said Maj Zvanitajs Todays leg of the competition will conclude with an obstacle course and the slinging event whereby the larger transport Chinooks will pick up heavy loads and lower then neatly on the back of truck within given amount of time he said Crews in the lighter Kiowas and lluewys are also re quired to demonstrate tactical skills in an exercise know as nap of the earth reconnaissancc tactic in wllRll the helicopters must approach an eneiii without being seen hovering mere feet above the ground Maj Zvaiiitajs said The aircraft used in the competition hay been supplied by the 427 Squadron based at ll lctawawa Ma Zvanitajs said WERE l3 MILIIS He said the test area co cred about lfio square miles for the navigational events and none of the crews had the ad vantage of previous know ledge of the terrain Colonel Dan Munro deputy commander of the lit Tactical Airgroup and chief umpiie for the competiton said Illt would be awarded to top crew in each of the three types of aircraft The squadron with the mOst points will receive the Lieutenantleneral Gilles Turcot trophy ol lunro said but this is only awarded to squadrons that are members of the to Tact ical Airgroup Col Munro said when the competition first started it was modelled after the World Helicopter Competition an llllil national open event But in the past five years hau developed this com petition to hone our military skills rather than basing it on civilian event he said It also give the guys chance to get together over bot tle of beer and ask about what is going on in the helicopter world he added Helicopter practising carrying heavy load5