Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 5, 1977, p. 5

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TO THE EDITOR Renaissance upset over board action to reject withdrawal of censure THE HERALD Wednesday January 177 Sunday services Note The following motion asking hot the tetter been lo The December motion of Herald for publication censure against mo and the Mrs Judy Alexander Renaissance Com- Chairman The Board be withdrawn of Education trustees decided that nothing j changed with HHC and Dear Mrs Alexander reoson I note in the Journal draw their censure Record Dec that In This Is to serve notice that rejecting Trustee Goodins we ore holding the members of Thank you for help this outgoing Board res port slble for changes that we will be making in our reporting across Ontario and Canada of the antics of the Board whose arrogant rejection of parental concerns precipitated the formation of Renaissance Its To the editor of The Herald You may recall that I wrote you recently in order to get In touch with a relative of mine whose married name I did not know Thanks to your kindness in publishing my letter several of your considerate readers Mrs Cathy Hunt of the situation and we have been In touch Compliments of the season to you and to the good people of Georgetown Yours very truly A Mustard Welland Ontario Renaissance condemns ministry action over nonsecular teaching in schools without having had the decency to contact me to find out my concerns were and maligned my character In the press To this day that civil servant has neither been corrected by the Trustees to whom he is answerable for his record that in conduct nor has there been an response to the request of the apology from the Board to the principal of the high school In thousands of parents who were which the incidents occurred triggering establishment of Renaissance I did not publish either his name nor that of the named In honour of the father of one of the trustees In Tempeit In a Teapot See footnote page Moreover In a footnote on page t stated my decision to protect the Identity of the Director of Education who had considerations for which I protected the Identity of the successor to the above mentioned Director Later we carefully main the anonymity of the teacher whose psychological had reduced a student to tears in a classroom as well as the identity of the high school In which the events occurred details of those luo incidents signed by led in the office of our solicitor When teachers been so despicably reform WE WILL BE questioned at a Board meeting abused by the Board they PUBLISHING about these incidents the Ignore the plight of a THROUGHOUT Director of Education staled parent whose Interests AND CANADA as well as In that if there were action taken claim lo serve edition of Tempest I have no Inlelion of with names of the Board would not be taken publicly drawing my undertaking to members responsible for that But this same Board protect the identity of those infamous unfounded motion of PUBLICLY SLANDERED A members of the ad censure Such wickedness In PARENT for his criticisms of ministration and those schools needs Starting on Sunday January 1977 Presbyterian Church service will be held at 10 am and Union Presbyterian Church service will be at 11 offended by this fiasco Furthermore in a footnote on page I slated the humane Woman claims ridicule by energy minister EDITORS NOTE This tetter over the blatant religious was forwarded to The Herald practised by for publication your government in the policies pursued by the Dec 1976 Ministry of Education The Honourable William G We refer to the distressing Davis report in this mornings news Premier The Province of that Mr Wells is refusing to Ontario grant to the Associated QUEENS PARK Toronto Hebrew School In North York Dear Mr Davis On behalf of the thousands of members and supporters of our nonsectarian non partisan cltlcen committees throughout Ontario representing the privileges appropriately provided for Roman Catholics namely the right lo educate their children according to the religious and philosophic commitment of the home Indeed as is bo strongly noted in the en Toronto comment column the of Is Masson irks Norval residents preferred position as ihc state religion In the Ontario public school system In our commitment to seek justice for all Renaissance favors the extension Grade 13 of the present rights granted Roman Catholics which would enable them to operate their schools without Ihe economic discrimination they presently ace In the last threeyears of high school But we also advocate Ihc granting of the same privileges to Catholic Christian Jewish and other religious groups who are now denied equal rights with secularists in the Ontario public school system There can be no possible civilized rationale for the perpetuating of such gross religious prejudice by the government of Ontario We appeal to you to reconsider your present educational policies in the tight of the three fold recommendations of our recent brief to the Ministry of Education aimed at correcting these injustices Sincerely Ken Davis chairman An Open letter to Hon Davis Premier of Ontario On the of Dec a Brand- ford radio station CKPC carried a telephone interview between myself and the Minis ter of Energy Hon Dennis Tlmbrcll concerning the pro posed Bradley Mlllon proper for On that program I voiced what I consider be very legitimate concerns for the health and safety of myself and my three small children These concerns are greatly increased because Ontario Hydro is still on crossing our land from corner corner for being worried about my future and that of my family lias the time finally arrived when a member of your Cabin can ridicule honest fears by Ontario Citizens especially when he prove these are unfounded Do you as Premier think it Is for a Minister of the Crown to call a Citlien highly irresponsible simply because he or she voices concern for the future would appreciate an early reply to my letter as 1 do NOT think Mr has any right lo talk like this especially since the facts do not support of its employees noted herein I urn determined Meyer and has now rejected mat will not stoop to the Trustee motion that degrading antics of this Board that censure be withdrawn Moreover Board passed intimidation aRainit Ihe thai motion of censure without refuses to cove in so much as providing the 0 I politics accused parent his day in ul lnc Interests of court Its obvious that mainlining our integrity as a parents don have UNION responsible citizens com backing as do teachers Its and to demonstrate Ihe reflection on the shameful self sickness of the reactionary interest which dominates the educational establishment Teachers Federation that Wllh wt had to while they would have raised of constructive quest publicly rebuked and the despicable behind the scenes manipulations by which the public school system is ad ministered needs lobe publicly ventilated So be it Sincerely Ken Campbell LIMESTONE BUD HAINES DURHAM the roof hud one of their for reasonable NOTICE Georgetown Denture Clinic Next to ice on No ighwav Members Society Or Ontario J KOI1AHI J NOVAK I T IKNTLKK Phone or 7912314 Persons Using North Halton Golf Club For Skiing Tobogganing skating And Or Other Winter Activities Do So At Their Own Risk North Halton Golf Club Will Not Be Responsible For Any Injury Incurred ALSO SNOW VEHICLES PROHIBITED Mr Allan Chairman The Regional Municipality of Harvester Road Burlington Ontario Dear Mr A in the Oakvllle Beaver of September 1976 of your address to Heal Estate Seminar in has just come to my attention As President of the Nerval Community Association I protest to your using our Community as an example of the problems Ihe Regional Government faces in develop ment of the north 1 protest vigorously to your negative slur that it would be far easier to move Norval buy up every house send all people somewhere else and tear all houses down 1 suggest Mr that it would have been far easier for to get water and other if there had been no Regional Government created This is not just my view but a view held by many close to the functioning and effectiveness of Regional Government in May I suggest Mr Masson when speaking of do we can benefit from your remarks and you can benefit from our rebuttal Our next public meeting is to be held January 1977 at 7 at School Community Centre and you arc cordially lo attend Cordially Hugh A McFarlane President Stationery Gifts Guelphview Square Phone We carry a comprehensive line of OFFICE and SCHOOL SUPPLIES Hallmark Greeting Cards Gift Items Gift Wrap Baby Books Boxed Stationery and Photograph Albums Laughtons Stationery Gifts UNITED RENTALLS GEORGETOWNS NEW LOCATION 247 ARMSTRONG AVE CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT HOME GARDEN EQUIPMENT TABLES CHAIRS GIVE US A CALL WE RENT MOST ANYTHING BRAMPTON STORE 4593701 FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE WE ARE OPEN Monday Thru Thursday am to pm Friday 830 am to 900 pm Saturday 830 am to pm Coma LOIN QUARTERS CUT INTO PORK chops I INAPKG I Rib Chops J Centre Cut Chops lb y Gerber Baby 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