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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 7 Oct 1998, p. 5

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"I‘m spending some tme with the family." Recently 1 read something that 1 think is exceedingly true during these times. It warned that we are in danger of knowing the cost of everything and the value of nothing, This to me sumâ€" marizes succinctly the changes that have hit Ontario over the past few years. Currently it is being applied to the education system. Do we know the cost of everything and the value 1 went to a oneâ€"room school and a twoâ€"room school on an island, until the new eightâ€"room school was built. Wednesday, October 14, 1998 10:00 a.m. â€" 4:00 p.m. Vivian George, Amoena Consultant will be available for fittings and information and Introducing Amoena‘s Newest Lightweight Breast Forms LETTERS 10 THE EDiTOR YTou said it FraAn‘s Mastectomy Boutique The Elrgant Contoure Your gift Wiru Ths PurcHase Or A Serecrt Amoena Breast Form 15th Anniversary Speciats throughout October! A Select Amwena Breatt Foon |IunmtOBerrest ~<1 _ and "Fitting Day" aft Waty The Pan hase i 2t Open House Monday â€" Soturday 10:00 â€" 5:00 Suite 202, 725 Coronation Blvd. Cambridge, Ontario {519) 621â€"6080 Chris Janzen "I‘m probably going to the pancake breakfast, and I‘m going to the parade." 1 used to enjoy learning the higher grade‘s lessons. The teacher actually approved of this, as she/he recognized individual strengths. Other kids were given the same direction by the teacher to follow the lower grade‘s lesâ€" son, so that they would actually be assured of learning what they needed to know. They cost the same, but the value was incredible. Starting high school, 1 actually had the option of picking any high school Opens 7:30 am Sat. Oct. 10 Oct. 7th â€" 10th Barb Beggs in the city to attend. I chose Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute. It was the only one with no exemptions for exams. The cost was the same, but the value was such, that its graduates of the fiveâ€"year program, usually went on to Queen‘s University, which was located beside it, or any other univerâ€" sity they chose. "I‘m going over to my motherâ€"in law‘s for dinner " Several years ago, the board in Kingston thought about closing this innerâ€"city school, due to declining COLLECTABLES SHOW Dean Leask Oct. 14th â€" 17th enrollment. The city and the alumnae stood together against it and it remains open. The leaders and acadeâ€" mics that this school has helped to develop during those formative teen vears could not be denied. Parliamenâ€" tarians, senators, mayors, counciliors, professors and leaders from virtually all walks of life, rallied to saving KCVL It had a lifeâ€"defining effect on them and they knew the value would have never been able to be regained, if "I‘m going home to Ottawa. I haven‘t been home since July." Srran PfWRN 354 KING STREET NORTH, WATERLOGO 884â€"5141 OVER 50 STORES AND SERVICES TO SERVE YOU 75 King St. South, Uptown Waterloo _ 886â€"4190 Libby Harrison of nothing? it was allowed to die. Keep in mind this was a public high school, not : exclusive and private school Kingston knew the differenc: between cost and value and the: decided that despite the cost, th« value was too high to ignore. Mayhe Mr. Harris would have learned thiâ€" lesson too, if he had gone to a smalle school, but it is never too late to learn Judy Greenwoodâ€"Speers. Waterloo "I‘m staying at home. I‘ll be ju cooking something up." No Attitude: Just Stu!c Makeâ€"up. Liz Keeso Photo. Martha Ker Ken Pope

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