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p 16 weekender may 24 1997 st old meets hew as books and computer technology mix the giant book sale continues if you packed away some are available for pur- missed the main book sale weekend chase the price is definitely a bargain at dont despair 1 per bagthats grocery bag size although most books have been most of the books are fiction in hard- 28th annual unionville village festival june 7th 8th celebrate the tradition announcing the 4th annual unionville village festival pets n pals contest sunday june 8th 1200 noon crosby arena baseball diamond six cusses 1 2 3 4 5 6 ownerpet lookalike best dressed pet best trick best talker most obedient best of show no preregistration required prizes pets must be leashed- poop and scoop in effect cover and paperback formats of course some people may consider these collectibles see ing as how the book can be considered old technology at least thats how it sounds if you listen to someone in the glow of the new computer technology theres the excitement of surf ing the net cdrom with pictures hypertext sound cards video clips what is all this stuff drop into the library on wednesday june 4 at 730 pm when there will be a discussion of this new technology and its place in public libraries how firm are the walls of the library are we ready to be hopping to virtual infosites do we really want to go better sponsored by isa pet vaui i pet valu warden no7 pet valu 8565 mccowan at no7 pet food a c d c 1 al i a t 1 p h a l 1 c e hi 1 a g r m a r 1 d l dl l 0 n a l j t 0 n r 1 r 0 e e d i 5 g 0 e s t 0 r o w b n k mm a n 1 1 r a r a l e j 0 p 1 e p b a n a n i u a t h 0 sb 1 e b a l e s c a m e a v e r s n u m jl l 1 a c eai e l l t ff4rt p e r 1 e g e 5 be e v r l e y a c r 0 u k 0 t g i a p 1 e k b i a r l s e g us b 1 e i h a r 5 t 1 n e p r 1 0 r sil 0 ec 0 r 1 r e z c 0 u n 1 i i c h 1 t s is l 0 t iwm c h a l e t ib l a d e ml t 1 k e p h 1 i r 0 h a 0 n n d e y d 3 b 1 e a a c n a r 1 u n r 1 c a mi e 1 a l m e w e y t k 0 f r t t n k c a a p r vmcta j 0 tm l a r e ok l 0 l u 0 1 rl r a s a n d r e w 1 n si ih a r e i 1 s b e l 1 e 1 si ho 0 y e n m c a b 0 b ih a g a t e 1 a w 0 n d e f 1 f u l l 1 f e t e c n m a n 1 e m t s l 0 f 1 a l e v e g r e e n s r u j i s e w i x y library news yet can we find our way back every part of the net is permeable by every other part and every item is poten tially right next to all others for that reason net catalogues or search engines cant just show the assigned location of an item they must also be able to group items together around a string of search terms that may never recur again globe and mail march 11 1997 confused get in on the june 4 discus sion librarian catherine sword will give a quick introduction to library ser vice to give a starting point from that point well have a quick jump around the net demonstrating typical public library reference questions and then end with an open discussion dont worry nobody will get lost as matthew hutchinson computer instructorconsul tant will be assisting in the guided tour we are hoping for a wide range of peo ple to participate in this discussion so if youre a computer enthusiast or nervous about computers or curious about tech nology or not too keen on technology drop in for the discussion its going to be fun if you have any questions call catherine at the library 6402395 were you affected by our recent elementary school labour dispute if so wed like to hear from you in order to find ways to strengthen our relationships and commu nication within our system and within the community youre invited to respond to the following questions 1 what were the major issues in the recent elementary school labour disputehow were you as an individual affected by these issues 2 whatwere your sources of information during the elementary school labour dispute 3 what have you learned from the experience that can help the board senior administration and trustees and the federations a support for our teachers b promote confidence in public education c foster trust and mutual respect d improve communications 4 what one final message would you most like the special task force to consider you can respond in the following ways mail special task force co office services the york region board of education the education centre aurora 60 wellington street west box 40 aurora ontario l4g 3h2 fax 9057271931 co special task force phone 18005460709 internet wwwyrbeeduonca all responses must be received between monday may 26 and wednesday june 4 1997 bill crothers chair bill hogarth director rmysc when it comes to your childs education get the facts fact 100 of our 1996 graduates were accepted by universities of their choice fact this past march 9 out of every 10 students received a b average or higher on their report cards fact our caring dedicated faculty ensure a safe and dynamic learning fact as of september 1997 our technology programme will feature all classrooms networked with internet access and triple the number of computer terminals currently available fact we teach time management and study skills in order to promote selfdiscipline and improved selfesteem environment fact our compulsory extracurricular programme builds confidence and character open house wednesday may 28 1 997 7pm 9pm visit our website at wwwxecomisnethts 11300 bayview avenue richmond hill ontario l4s 1l4 tel 905 7371114 fax 905 7375187