WHITBY FEam RS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26e,1992, PAGE 29 By SanaBobgk Hello. Soia Bebngo er.. Another week devoid cf.an hjappeningsba leavesme once again te flibicate 'the following, 150 words or ste emplqy that wbich is ofno roal intereat toyou, te pretend that it. 15 ews. Ice 9c«.. Tins morning, DOUC legend Gary OlBren graced the. OAC art clama witb bis over-qualifled and most awe-inspiring presence. The. students. wept wi th joy, and harnessed tIi... flery lemotionsa such that they migbt à ppy tbem te their work. The. feedakl'm receiving, although spoken in fragznented, teary exhaustion, alludes' té a most productive session. Brava, Gary! Christian Rock, also referred te as «Tree,' rec.ntly wielded bis mastery of Shakespearean prose upon unsuspecting group members in OAO Engiish. When on. student fled the. scene in masv9liter rconfusion, Tree rem-r- "y cr:z'lUt im fly far" and lMonter ingratitude!" before heý 10,ot al semblance of reSon and'lane ý ntoa cbillingly bel lerenitin.of Lady ,Macbeth's 'out damned spot'e so1ioquy, wbereupon flnishingÈ, he Sé .asIe. Concerneéd classinates drove hum boome, and report. that 'h. la resting tranquily. One last tidbit: I bave decphered the- mystique surrounding illegible signatures. It is a facade of busy-ness. He/she who signa his/her naine such that neither head mur tails can b. made of it, wishes te convey the impression that be/ah. is su terribiy important tbat bis/lier time is not te hoe wasted upon trivial pleasantries 1k. iegibility. 'Tis expounded. Go with it, Mny friends. Until next time.. SINGEISONGW1UTR ANDItEW last Frday. Below, Rtobbie MeGre- DONALDSON performed for chul- gor (Icft) and Jeff-VoUýa exnjoy one Of dren at St. Theresa Catholic Sehool MeGregor'. funny songs. ......... Photoa. bjyMark Eoeuor. Whltby Fr.. Pren Tiie Literay Council cf Durham IRegion bas declared the week of Feb. 22 te 29 Regional Family iAteracy Week, te draw attention te the fact that 28,000 adulte in the. region are functionially illiterate and unable te read well enough te perforin daily tasks in. the workplace and .B7auzeirevention hogins at home, by reading with cbildren at an early age, the council bas developed Regional. Family Literacy Week te focus attention on reading asa famuly unit. .Activities, during Faniily Literacy Week include: conununicating the. importance cf reading at the. communit libraries and the YMCA with 'Radéliffé the Reading Rabbit! hand puppet, supplied by the. couýncil; _mail displays at the Oshawa Centre on Feb. 29 w&r.ê 'reading mat? wfll h given te cbildren wbo bring their favourite booksa ote display, and a mew council brochure wiii ho introduced. To gemerate funds, 'RPEAU' travel mugs will ho on sale at the bootb. The. council also bas a 'Give a Minute te Read' campaign that asks a organizations who are meeting dung Regional Fazniiy Literacy Week th ate a minute te, discuse the probleins cf ifliteracy and the services cf the council, because. they need additional funds te, suppiy the services wbich help te, reduc. th e growing iiliteracy problein in the region. The Literacy Council cf Durham Region is a non-profit organization tliat' trains volunteers te, teach people te, basic reading, writing and numeracy akilîs. To lend nupport by volunteering or giving a donation, call 434-5441 or 1-800-263-0993. .Selleets fIt shortin final Whitby minor* atom sielecte Broolin Insmen, coetoldpay sriltgamOs. plaedgrathockey at the recent for the. flrst half of ti.gaebut B IanCuthbertson's three goals LI=bro~ tourniament, but couldn't get the puck past the led the way in en 8.1 tbrashing of came up Just a bit short in the strong Cooksville goalie. Malvern. Ricky Mace, Aaron final, losing 2-0 to Cookoville. Whitby had advanced to the Burke, Chad Kawasaki , Gien The team, sponsored by final by going undefeated ini three Mayer and Matt Camenzuli each added one. teIn the second gaine, goalies The best ar aournamern Stve Pigai and Andrew Gubbels hu the door on At=Brmto n a 6-0 victoi. FR OM PAGÉ 24 Hurczak (two), dt.inocok, Mica1 Gubbls and Mac. eachý Blair Dinsdale and IchelLike. scord twice, with Greg Foxwell Wbitby, however, continued te Throughout the series, and Cutbbertson ading singles. skate bard and overtook the excellent goltending was Ini gaine tbree, defenceman com=ttin 5..prvided by the combined -teain of Biais Lawson had, the bat trick, gwsevenly spread, Dut agnt aùid Michael leading the way te a 5-1 triumph with goals by Allison, Rae, Coo]4 Nemiaz who abare duties in eveiy over Cedar Hil. Matt Walton and Branch and Astalos. Asista were gaine. Camenzuli each scored one.- provided by Leni (two), Atktinson In the tournarnent, Walton and &staj<m The combined pair of Sargent bad five aosits,, Gubbels four, In the chaxnpionsbip game, and Nemisz were chosen bv the. Mace, Burke, Trevor Bremnner Wihitby met their archrivals West teurnament coeivener as the. and Mayertbree eacb, Lawson, FEUl.Whitby scored after only two outstanding players of the. series, Kawasak and Foxwell two, with minutes and neyer. looked bak; with bothwnig a pair of Cutbbertson, Mike Hamnilton, overtakingl West HMI 9-0. mn-lime roller skte Kyle Tennant, Nick Cowan and Cook played a superb gaine, This was- the seventh Joeh Brimbie each conrbuting socring four goals, Rae scored teurnament in wbich the major one apiece. twice, with one each by Michie, novice select teani bas TMm teain is coached by Stew Astalos and Alison. participated, proweeding te the Mace, aisisted by Day. Walton 1Asass were by Branch championsbip round in five of the and Junior Tennant. Manager is (tijie.), '44MHiOMI hi 'p j j- ----- ---- --- --- ----_ Rising education costs' makes RESPs more appealing For many. Canadians a bigher education in the ticket te a botter life. Umfortunately, thé prie of, tuis ticket goes up every year. Today, it conts theý average, universty student $37,190 to complet. a four-year degree. (This mncludes tihe cSocf tuitioei, books, accommodation and living ~ojtrga yeariy tuition f.. increase of 10 per cent and an averagè inflation rate of five per cent, by the. year 2010 a four-year degree. wil coit over $116,000. Tocla, planning for bigiier educati'on is a sericus investinent decisioni. Whil. the. task appears aweone, the governinent bas a %peciai prcgam te heip families save fok bigher education called the Re tered Education Savinga In a traditionai RESP, like the Canadi'an Schoiarship Trust (CST) Plan, investinents are managed by professional accountants, and are. pooied with large amounta cf money. This means they provide a botter rate cf return than a aniall individual savînga account.- weigbted average return, based on 1991 acholarabilpo i approxixnately 15 per cent per year coinpounded. How cio the. CST Pla= wrk 1A. structured savinga plan, deposits start as iow as $9.76 par month. Interest earned on the. contributions accumulate tex-fr... Once the. savinga achedule is completed, the parent receives the savinga balance in time te assiat with the. students first, year cf post-secondary studies.. Accumulatd interest la pad te students in the. for O f scholarabipa (and texed in their handa). A maxrimum cf tbree scholarsip~s are available with the CSTPln Since the firat schoiarsbip was paîd in 1971, CST bas awardedi over $113.1 million ini scbolarsbipsi te o participating students. For local information contact Jobn Sessions, . enroment director, Canadian Scboiarsip Trust Plan,-Unit 206, 112 Athol Literary Week Focus on reading as a family unit SCýHOOýLl'-ýN'>E- DENIS O'CONNOR HIGH SCHOOL m