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But dont want control Privateschools would like public funds By TERRY FIELD Of The Examiner Local independent school associations ineligible for pro vincial grants believe they should receive some public money but only if government control does not come with it We really dont want the government to tell us what we have to teach or who can teach because that would give them control over the system says Rev LeRoy Pennell principal of the Heritage Christian Academy Baptist day school Mr Pennell told The Ex aminer the parents of children attending the school should have the option to pay their education taxes to the school systm of their choice This way they have to pay twice he said The school is run through tuition fees and donations If we could get government More riding transit despite fare jump By DENNIS LANTHIER The Examiner Use of the citys transit system has increased just slighty in 1979 says Doug La mont city traffic clerk Until May 30 1978 some 368977 persons had used the system At the end of May this year 371870 persons had taken advantage of the system La mont told The Examiner Thurs dav Its bit of surprise said Lamont because earlier in the year the city raised transit fares Traditionally said Lamont ridership drops when transit StOpped girl man charged 26yearold innisfil Township man is charged with forcible seizure after man tried to force 17yearold Minesing girl into car on Barrie street early today Police said Greg William Srigley 211 Phillips St is also charged with common assault Minesing girl was walking along Lakeshore Drive just after midnight when man tried to force her into his car said police police officer on patrol saw the struggle and intervened said Sgt Fred Nishman today Srigley was in custody this morning Painswick residents win lottery Willowdale couple sum mer residents of Painswick have won $100000 from Win tario Hershal and Gloria Howard won the grand prize in Thurs days draw on ticket they pur chasd at the Painswick Beckers store Hershal 44 is financial analyst and Gloria 42 is high school teacher They have one son Rick 17 The Howards said theyve won twice before but only $25 prizes Correction story in Thursdays Ex aminer incorrectly stated residents within 400 feet of the downtown project had received notification of zoning change It should have stated that the residents will receive the notification Edgar holds celebration Staff and trainees of the Edgar Adult Occupational Cen tre will celebrate summer with their annual picnic Wednesday August at Midhurst Park It begins at 10 am and features cats and games The theme of the gettogether salutes the International Year Of The Child spokesman says Why not come Downtown and fill out an ENTRY FORM before Aug tile lune nlenade Draw You can Win in non shopping voucher 2nd 50 shopping voucher Id shopping voucher No purchase necessary Prim redeemable It It now Member ot the Downtown Improvement Board In Berrle Draw held Tuesday Aug 7th 1979 MmmMDumnmtlmh fares are increased Fares were increased 10 cents across the board The highest fare is 50 cents for an adult to ride the bus There have been very few complaints about the increase in fares said Lamont In fact the department has received only two telephone calls while the increases have been in ef fect he said HGHLIGHTED EXPANSION This past season was highlighted by an expansion in to the Letitia Heights area It was move that has been worthwhile but not as well used as expected he said There has been discussion of increasing the operating hours of the system It now closes at 730 on weeknights but operates until 940 pm on Fridays It does not turn on Sundays or holidays Lamont is not in favor of longer working hours because he said the system is used little after pm on Fridays If thats any indication said La mont there is no need to ex pand special bus service will be offered however during Kempenfest weekend he said The service will run between Molsons Park site of the dog show and Centennial Park The service will be paid for by Molsons he said support wed take it said Rita Vennstra pastpresident of the Timothy Christian Home and School Association Timothy Christian Ferris Lane Barrie is an independent elementary school supported like the academy by parents Its students are taught Chris Creemore responds to death CREEMORE The peo ple of this village of 1100 have shown how they res pond to death by raising $2700 Donations poured into the village offices toward the charitable fund in the honor of four boys who died in the July fire near here Jack Lemmon assistant village clerk said the fund raised $2700 The money will be divided between the boys families who will decide how it will be spent Stephen Price 14 Calvin Hare 12 John Gabriel 12 and Stephen MacLeod died when fire burned the cedar pole but where they were camping Collingwood Exhibition Park For the third year in row Kaufman the manufacturer and Foleys the retailer have teamed up to offer you the most Come on out tian beliefs as part of regular classes and through regular periods of bible study We feel its better school to send our chidren to but were penalized for it Mrs Veenstra said provincialwide Christian schools organization lobbies the government regularly in an atempt to have the Education Act changed and public funds made available Both the academy and Timothy Christian are members of the Ontario Association of Alternative and Independent Schools an organization that was formed to advance the cause of the pro vinces 380 independent schools Society demands change says Lyle McBurney executive director of the association The school system was design ed for the dominant culture at the time Under terms of the British North America Act Ontario must fund Roman Catholic separate schools as well as public system Separate schools receive public money to Grade 10 In Barrie Roman Catholic parents have established private school board and charg ed it with developing separate high school that would provide traditional Roman Catholic education in the senior secon dary grades The big question now is can we afford the school says Ron Collingboume chairman of the board As long as we were allowed some flexibility to set the moral climate of our school we would welcome public morey he said Collingboume also said the difference between public school sducation and separate school education is minimal The real difference is in the em phasis place on religion he said There are six provinces that supply some measure of sup port to independent school systems McBurney said Study on Midland police over will arrive soon MIDLAND Results of study done by the Ontario Police Commission on the town police force should be given to town councillors within week or 50 Judge Thomas Graham commission chair man said Thursday Judge Graham said police commission advisors who outstanding furniture buys of the year to the Curling Club at Collingwood Exhibition Park HURRY TIME Is RUNNING our Sale Ends Saturday July 28th Shop Thursday Friday till pm Furniture Appliances The Reteler End of he merchandise it Occasional choirs and pieces Dining room suites living room suites at Kitchen suites Bedroom suites biomass it Plenty of oppiance specials by name brand manufacturers Prices include dofivery or save even more cash curry PLENTY OF FREE PARKING 0N TIE SPOT FINANCING CURLING CLUB SHOP EARLY TO AVOID SPECIAL LOCATION FOR THIS SALE EXHIBITION PARK COLLINGWOOD HOURS Daily 10 am t09pm Saturdays 10 am t06pm visited Midland to study the force are completing the final report Town council requested in March that the commission review an earlier appraisal of the force to determine whether the department has followed the 1975 reports suggestions Council cited complaints of KAUFMAN or COLLINGWOOD poor morale leadership pro blems and rising crime in Midland Commission advisers ex amined town police efficiency looking at how officers were spending their time The study was delayed becaue of pro blems with 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