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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), June 28, 1972, p. 11

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THE ERA IF The Second Section Sports News District News Entertain Studeflta at Holland Landing Public School held day long hid displays or antiques tape recorded conversations with senior the boys at right Harold Drake and hold a history pageant which they have been preparing for months in the community and held a square dance Above they SinnoT S last week The children demonstrated pioneer arts and traits demonstrate shinglemaking at left maple syrup making and Lynn Debbie Cole and Sandy Chepyurni White photo Schools history day may be start of something big I Thursday that principal Mrs Orvllio thinks the day might have been the start of a local historical society And that was despite a daylong drizzle which planned for the It the evening square dance planned for down in the community hall The history day was planned as a community involvement project but I never saw anything that snowballed the way this did said the principal She said over people crowded Into the small school during the day to the displays of antiques and other historical items collected by the children and to watch the kids make bread kraut soap do hand printing and demonstrate number of other pioneer crafts So many people crowded into the col for the square dancing that there was hardly enough room for the young dancers to do their thing And said Mrs Jacques after the word that the kids needed old things for their displays I old days to one of the schools display During the morning r occupation for Kelly Hanson grade five turns the rope one of the schools displays Leslie Long and Barb all from grade grade five turns the re York Regions Constable Doug Young our kids safety is By ALICE Putting his policy into effect Constable Young partiality for the young ones kindergarten to hi s rmssLon force that he 1 either 1 the officer off I urgent police i school rodeos ledge of the rules tabic Douglas Young Safety Officer the fin Force with told The though kids t hes the children of up they all know him And like they were discussing He had three years in the Richmond Hills Police Chief plan to start safety patrols about Region to cover through a I tell them we hope York Regions Safety Officer Is use of reactions from the kids he visit the kindergarten child who screams in to a misguided mother who still uses policeman as a threat for naughty behaviour to the young man ray School who commented loudly What do we Through the efforts of staff at Don Head school said Constable Young that same lad In his present program however Constable Young feels hes barely scratching the surface With only one visit per year to some schools class its strictly safety fore Iheyv Traffic Conference special course for College spent teaching bike safety takes part in the Safety Officers Workshop Safety Officers throughout the province notes he explained while experts on the of education update our methods of teaching led regular police dutli during July and August mer school and playground said whats with all learning he shot Young enjoys his work her of two Constable subject He deplores U agrees wholeheartedly over country roads to school each no brakes at all and the father told her she was to ride facing natter what anyone else said about it unusual for only of bikes at these Its Constable Youngs boot the Utile ones are proud to point out And that boot somehow small boys and girls have learned to tie their shoelaces on Constable Youngs ingenious lit- We can only guess how many young lives have been saved through his other efforts

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