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goodwood com mittees set- up to study the possibility of closing webb public and schools at zephyr and sandford may make with a final decision by the end of january trustee ed van nieuwenhove told the tribune mis week he described the boards objective of dec 15 for com pletion of the report as unrealistic were just forming the committees now he said there is a great deal of work to webb public school on be done in order to get public input before a vote on the closures can be made he explained webb is now operating at 43 per cent capacity and the so students currently enrolled could easily be accommodated at goodwood the two fulltime teachers on staff there would simply move and work at the sister school the committees are made up of a member of the school parent advisory group or similar organization a parent with a child in the school and a resident without the local trustee plus three other trustees mr van nieuwenhove said the study will be well advertised and the public is welcome to attend any meetings and supply information either for or against the proposed closures the board has been con templating closing webb for about four years but has since changed its policy of a unilateral decision in order to set up study groups and allow the com munity a say in the decision making process tickets for loose pets new plan discussed goodwood animal control officer ann barrett would like to see the owners of dogs running at large issued a special warrant similar to a parking ticket speaking at a special public protection meeting called last week to discuss the enforcement of bylaws mrs barrett in formed the committee of her idea as far as i know the system works very effectively in other areas if the people ignore the warning then the control officers take action this program involves the police who deliver the tickets and people might finally learn that we mean business she said sgt don robson of durham regional police said the force wouldnt hesitate to implement such a plan he said it would have to found legal under the municipal act and that some may take it as a threat mrs barrett pointed out that notices presently sent to violators could be considered the same thing the committee recom mended the control officer receive samples of tickets used by other municipalities and find out how useful the proposal would be were not talking about the minor offences here she said vie have to control the more serious problems of vicious dogs roaming the area bi- auroiind girl and boy trophy winners grace dimech and glyn morgan pose with principal jim robb at the pickering high school commencement ceremonies nov 2 both students displayed outstanding ability in the three areas of school life academic athletic and extracurricular grace is now at mcmaster university studying phys ed and glyn is continuing his grade 13 studies at pickering joann thompson preferred top student honored pickering for all the events and activities glyn morgan winner of the dun- barton kiwanis club trophy for allround boy one must wonder how he has any time for himself i he was presented the prestigious award nov 2 by teacher aj cafik at pickering highs commencement exer cises t the amazing thing about glyns achievement is that he managed to demonstrate ex cellence in academic subjects student activities and school athletics in four years rather than five i i he began with an average of 843 per cent and gradually carnival uxbridge uxbridge tf will have a winter carnival this year parks and recreation committee approved in prin- ciplej a proposal by the board to hold the event feb 22 and 23 members recommended the board maintain a working liasison with the committee on plans for the festivities improved to 873 per cent last year glyn spent four years on the track team and among his accomplishments is the establishment of a new school long jump record glyns alsq been involved with the publication of the school newspaper the year book and is a member of the school choir and band active in cadets he is also a reporter for the publication roll call this year glyn will represent the royal canadian army cadets at the com- menwealth shooting cham- m pionsmps juibisley england he is on the l97879honor roll and was an academic- activityathletic crest winner the recipient of the school letter he also received a subject award in chemistry and recognition for distinctive contribution winner of the anne stratton memorial trophy for allround girl- was jgracejdimech currently a studenrut mc- master university hamilton in phys ed course durham region durham regional trustee linda carder would have- preferred to see a byelection called in order to replace alex keith the 38 year old trustee who was forced to step down when the board learned he wasnt a canadian citizen she said she is skeptical of the method the board cbose which was to send out ap plications for the position this way the trustees are directly involved in the final outcome they arev6tinij oirlheappiications how many will vote against mr keith a byelection was im possible because the earliest one could be called is january she said the last day for submission of resumes was nov 5 and the board will interview applicants and make its decision at the next meeting nov 12 hobby turns into a career goodwood contrary to popular belief goats do not eat everything in sight who says so mary bolter of goodwood and she should know because after serving four years on the board of directors of the ontario dairy 1 goat society shes now been named president mary raises her herd of sixteen nubians in the backyard of her huge yellow home on the 3rd concession north of the railway she purchased her first goat four years ago and with the encouragement of archie baldwin of bethesda sideroad a member of the society over 20 years she joined the group and added to her stock originally a school teacher from england she lived in stouffville before moving to goodwood four years ago she says she has no desire to con tinue teaching afterall i have kids to look after they keep me busy although my son and daughter help out a lot doing the chores keeps them away from the television set and when youre milking them once at 830 in the morning and again at the same time in the evening and feeding them inbetween you dont have time to sit around rewarding years twelve year old sara has already started her own herd she has three purebreds david 10 tends to the chickens and also helps with the goats the society was formed to unite smaller clubs in rural areas that have an interest in dairy goats and for the past two years a field day has been held at the markham fairgrounds to bring them all together this year there were about 350 goats from all over southern ontario one of marys responsibilities as president will be to organize this event nest year with the increasing demand for goat milk cheese and yogurt mary says there just isnt enough stock to supply the consumers she isnt allowed to manufacture or sell dairy products unless she complies with the same regulations set for any other such operation i dont want to get into anything like that im just content to raise breeding stock she says well at least mary is doing her best to insure an abundant goat population in the province the uxbridge club meets nov 28 in the agricultural of fices at 8 pm guest speaker is albert wright from carnation albers products of new york anyone interested in learning more about goats is welcome to attend for further information call 6405447 or 6492738 a time to remember claremont the annual remembrance day service and a parade will be held sunday nov 11 the procession led by the ajax pipe band will lead off from the legion hall at 130 pm and proceed to the baptist church the worship will be conducted by rev lome smith the processional will return to the hall at 245 pm where wreaths will be placed at the cenotaph forum claremont the durham north association for children with learning disabilities will hold a public meeting at claremontnov 14 the seminar on verbal abuse in homes and classrooms conducted by mrs enid blaine a child care worker will be iheld in claremont public school at 8 pmr trustee keith elected by ballot in 1975 and 1977 has since received his citizenship papers schools busy with activity goodwood the beginning of november brings to a close two busy months of activity at goodwood and webb public schools many students were in volved in crosscountry running and central durham com petitions at these races the 12 year old girls team from webb placed fifth and goodwoods nine year old boys placed fourth outstanding performers were andy grant third in the nine year old boys race and cam todd sixth in the 11 year old boys group v the webb nine year old boys and the goodwood ten yearold boys finished third and qualified for the regional finals r l that team made up of andy grant lee kennedy gary martin philip wesholowski and aaron zamoloni placed 13th at the final chris pratt james shadforth and stewart todd placed 14th fire safety week was pictured most effectively by i nicole koogje and david gribble their safety posters won the uxbridge fire department contest for the grades three and four and five and six divisions 1 uxbridge you may think were just a rowdy bunch of nonconformists but the past five years here have been rich and rewarding for all of us jim tindall an ontario scholar this year spoke on behalf of his graduating class at uxbridge high school nov 3 its a difficult task to speak for my classmates who have known each other for sevea years now because the evaluations of our lives are constantly changing but i think i can safely say we will all remember uxbridge high in our own special way jims memories will include being a member of the trackand field team vicepresident of the band in which he played bass clarinet trinity cup nominee lifetime honorary member and winner of a subject award in biology the teachers would agree that all learning wasnt done in the classroom he mused and there were times when they may have had doubts as to our methods of study but i think they are justly proud of us tonight we were fortunate to have a hardworking student body and council to represent us and thanks to modernthinking teachers who gave the en couragement needed we learned that true success is won on our own initiative commencement is an ending for us butits only the centre adopts child goodwood the community play centre has a new member and he doesnh even live in canada 4 hes eleven year old babu raja maharian of nepal and hes been adopted by the goodwood group through the foster parents plan of canada the monthly contribution of 19 helps not only babu but members of his family as well the money provides free medical and dental care free prescriptions guidance and 1 v counselling from social workers and the benefits of many special programs foster parents plan is currently working in 17 coun tries and over 120000 children like babu are being helped by individuals groups and families in canada australia the netherlands and the united states for more information write to foster parents plan of canada 153 st clair ave west toronto beginning for those in year one to the reluctant and somewhat frightened students entering their first secondary school term jim added a piece of advice dont be discouraged high school is an important challenge and when you leave here with a diploma in hand you can rest assured youre ready for the next step toward a self- fulfilling career or whatever you may want out of life golden oldie night uxbridge if your appreciation of music leans towards the golden oldies be at uxbridge high school saturday night at 8 pm the uxbridge bar- bershoppers will feature a repertoire of hits with the millstream mens chorus and the uxatones other groups highlighting the event are royal assent ontario district quartet champions sweet adelines oshawa chorus and afterglow tickets are available at the door adults 3 students 150 and children under 22 free if accompanied by parents durham region trustee ed van nieuwenhove of goodwood congratulates outstanding student award winners lynn gregg and ross atkinson both of uxbridge at the uxbridge secondary school commencement exercises held nov 3 their huge caps were safely locked away in the trophy case bnt the two recipients proudly hold the envelopes containing 2m included as the elaine and art latcham award lyng is currently enrolled in university of western ontario where iheistodying to become a physiotherapist ross is a little moreiownfo earth hes attending university of waterloo majoring in geography f joann thompson 4 xci 1