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2 the tribune thursday april 17 ik uxbridge r possibility of a tutoring program sponsored by the durham north association for children with learning disab ilities met with strong opposition from some parents members to the organization jthe topic was discussed at uxbridge public school april 9 pat haye organizer and ron king chairman of the association outlined summer adventure looking for a summer job which offers good pay challenge and an opportunity to learn new skills the queens own rifles of canada is presently taking applications for its summer student employment program if you are looking for- a different summer job visit us any monday or wednesday evening from 730 to 1000 recruiting office room 113l moss park armoury jarvia queen streets toronto ontario the queens own rifles of canada the proposal the program would consist of a trained tutor who the child would visit twice a week pltis regular reading sessions with the parent the sra sra student reading aids concept would be followed and progress based on the reward system maye said funds to hire the specialists would be- obtained through government grants but several parents opposed this idea r t i orice you receive a grant for one thing from the government and then decide to branch off into another area its very hard to obtain more money i think there are other nonprofit organizations which could more adequately provide such a service jim mann of uxbridge noted kent county and in fact thats where the idea originated another parent was concerned about using the payoff system as a tool for learning what if the reward isnt that much of an incentive to the child i dont believe in giving material goods to coax pupils to learn she said king pointed out that when the child suc cessfully reads through a 1 program the reward could be nonmaterial such as television privileges a trip to the zoo or anything else mutually agreed upon asked how effective the program had been king replied that results from kent county had shown that a childs reading ability had in creased by one grade level every six months at ballantrae king said the further discussion program has been sue- will take place at the next cessfully for some time in meeting ballantrae the ballantrae opportunity club- has a new workshop thanks to the cooperation and generosity of the local lions a number of the communitys senior citizens were on hand thursday as a 3200 portable was established alongside the centre east of hwy 48 the interior will be completely remodelled to accommodate persons wishing to do needlework and carpentry most of the redecorating will be done by the members several thousand dollars worth of equipment is already available and will be installed when the interior is ready the structure has a floor of 800 square feet washroom facilities and electric heating the club hopes to use it all year- round money for the project was raised through lucky draws fertilizer sales bingos and other means therell be no delay in fact the op- portunity clubs anxious to get going on their new venture immediately hydro and water services will be installed this month its a wonderfulthing for the area commented becky wedley everyones- delighted with it so as the frame portable will blend in with the centres surroundings a matching wall will be erected stoiiffvilles lawns will be greener this summer members of the stouffvllle lions club were out in force saturday delivering close totwelve tons of fertilizer doortodoor in town it was the first project of its kind here and the response was reported as very good one of the participants was bob macklln vanzant court stouffvllle chairman of the committee v jim thomas k markluiflii fairgrounds site to bebiisy all summer bong markham the markham fairgrounds are not sitting idle 3c1 days of the year the fact is from midapril until the end of august its one of the busiest places in town excluding several social gatherings of a private nature the events so far confirmed are as follows april 19 blonde daquitane cattle sale may 10 annual dance sponsored by the markham lions club may 17- appaloosa horse sale may 19 annual kiwanis fireworks display may 24 anniversary celebrations york south division of girl guides may 24 annual spring festival may 31 polled hereford cattle sale may 31 annual markham kinsmen club dance june 7 ontario dairygoat field day june 2027 abc antique car auction june 27 shorthorn cattle display june 28 reesor family reunion july -12- ontario- jr hereford club heifer show july 1820 sheep focus july 26- allamerican saddlebred horse show august 2 ontario jr angus heifer show aug 31- canadian- american saddlebred horse show oct 235 markham fair nov 1 ontario horned hereford club cattle sale dec 6- annual sheep sale 7pce teakinisheddiningroom reduced functional easy to care for furniture a slesk new danish design inteak melamine linisli on teak veneers high density platewood construction solid elm legs and rails rf l mk includes buffet 60 x 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