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st the tribune tuesday november 18 1997 p 5 green ribbon campaign shows opposition to bill dear editor on saturday nov 15 the apple green ribbon campaign was launched in uxbridge a group of parents and stu dents decorated uxbridge sec ondary school with green rib bons this campaign is a grass roots initiative of parents to give ontarians the opportunity to express their opposition to bill 160 and support for our teachers in spite of various attempts throughout the last year by many citizen groups asking the government to reconsider and letters change bill 160 little has changed the government has not responded to these concerns indeed bill 160 so changes the very core of how public education is financed man aged and delivered that justice macpherson recently said it may be open to challenge under the charter of rights and free doms in other words this legisla tion changes existing laws so dont let bill 160 happen call or write mpp munro dear editor and mpp julia munro shame shame on the government by forcing bill 160 on the pre tense of quality education this bill gives total control of education the people of ontario are being used as scapegoats in the governments attempts to save 676 million this government is not listening to the people of ontario are you going to stand by and let this happen parents and stu dents its up to you to take up the cause only the rich will be able to afford education no citizen or taxpayer will have any right to input under bill 160 sec 1701 thank you letter- writers bruce johnston and carole averill for your comments please write or fax julia munro box 9 rr3 stouffville ont l4a7x4 or fax 6405180 she is going to stand by and let this happen consuella tabone much that it may infringe on our basic rights as canadians as citizens and parents we have the right to a more direct say on such a threatening piece of legislation the green ribbon campaign is one way you can demonstrate your concerns about bill 160 show you care about public education tie apple green ribbons on the fences and trees around your schools and wear a ribbon to show you will protect our childrens right for a quality publiclyfunded education in ontario note prior to sending this letter i heard that someone sometime last saturday even ing cut down the ribbons at uss and dropped them at trustee neumanns house with a rude note what a sad time for ontario when a peaceful and benign form of protest sparks such irrational anger the right to peaceful protest is at the very roots of our demo cratic society a year ago ex- education minister snobelen voiced the need to create a cri sis in education unfortunately his manufac tured crisis is creating deep and unnecessary divisions in our community carl kissler uxbridge warehouse the mikasa dont miss it featuring selected discontinued and surplus lines of mikasa dinnerware crystal giftware and flatware choose from hundreds of items all at fantastic savings no dealers please cash visa mastercard interac no cheques all sales final no refunds or exchanges warehouse sale 0 off suggested retail prices wmmmmmm wed nov 19 11 am830 pm thurs nov 20 11 am830 pm fri nov 21 11 am830 pm sat nov 22 10 am400 pm sun nov 23 11 am500 pm hwy7 s i x john st e i 1 a 14 ave mcnabb ea 101 mcphenon sl slmtos ave easl t 5 n 1 a i one location only 161 mcpherson st markham on hhhese yfflhbw ffumimmiufftfff jytt umiiwi htit get ready for the season ski rack differen varieties mmmimumtmimjiumfkfmfamiimiummmkammmmmuiamiiimmimiiihm ihi inywulnif l xmas season drink mix ijiiif car truck mats forxma start toning with our pro form only dinette set 7 piece lwi 299 case of 1 2 tetra packs 99 lwi 9 for your xmas party a great variety of crackers biscuits cards xmas bows yrsa6 sa pep- am ad w4 c ft k 4bk m all at excellent prices selected cards p paper 50 off the regular price xmas garland 0 lwi liquidator f due to the nature of our business we are unable to advertise name brands we pay cash for distress inventory 1888liquid8 18882540843 l brock st m c 1 7 fenflm h b liquidation 1 1 world mzw i b n ow 57 locations across north america liquidation world 01dzehrs4banffrd hwy 47 8520677 open to the public montfri 10 am 9 pm sat 9 am 530 pm sun 11 am 5 pm