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O e e m Hnaget “% o9 } wew «4 I |whistles from her home in , â€" _ ° anrize â€" _ %%?,’ & C ¢ F SS | | Colborne Creek, Elizabeth Ross * ies f *e=" _ in . 4 is e went to Cramahe Township council 5 k/‘d wi 4e s *4 i > & 4 e of | July 15 to request a bylaw to put an d" {3‘){{ 4 X *\ s "fi\"t ‘end to them at railroad two â€" U 4 p 07 ¢ | A Nx e o o5 0 MB |crossings in Colborne. But L3 is it ‘t“\ RfS hn ~A wl l lle C 0| Cramahe council wants more =â€" en Eol â€"qaeioiee oc Ee l Te e it T ca § s ach _ | information from its Public Works ) e . R % . ges Owen / Sun MeDK _| Department before discussing the What do you get when 14 steel guitarists and musicians jam on a rainy afternoon? Fine music. Rain may have | possibility of banning train 4 dampened the spirits of the audience, but these guys love nothing better than playing. The 7th Annual | whistles in Colborne. _ Summer Steel Jam at Al and Betty Brisco‘s home, Appledale Acres _ on Dudley Road west of Colborne was ‘} Safety, health and welfare, and a . the site for an afternoon of quality playing at the home of Steel Guitars of Canada. As in past years, steel | protection of people and property . _ blayers were set up in a circle around the house band â€" giving everyone the opportunity to play when they | were cited in Mrs. Ross‘s plea to wanted. There was variety of musicians, singers and entertainers. fi have the whistles muted at the J mmmmrmmmmmmmmmmmemmmmmmemmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmemmmmm en mm oeemeemmmmmmmmnemmmmmmmmmmmmmmenmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm= | ViCtOFi@ StFE@t and ONtAFIO Street i ioemanrnaiarpmgeer . * tm | crossings. 4 ‘ The Colborne resident argued o @VOII 0 eclementa teac CIT S |tnat the costs involved Ciabliity 3 £ | insurance, costs, and potential s 0 |hazards of a whistle ban) are * t bl] C SChOO Oar | outweighed by benefits involved, â€" eras e a pu L ie | including the health and safety of * y 4 td C TUUC / 5 residents, quality of life for Cc%m(fi MM\J,K‘L’ (’ 14 {31/60 .. | residents and support of economic * _ By Shelby Parker resignations and requests for changes in development. a â€" sparker@northumberlandtoday.com asmgnmen’gs. ' See Train whistles, page 3 , _ All of the partâ€"time and fullâ€"time teachers _ "Just this week we were able to get the final few > scheduled to be laid off this fall will be staying in the . on the list into positions," Ms. Malfara said. s s classrooms. She noted the school board‘s associate director of _ The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board _ education, Sherry Summersides, has been working announced Monday that the 85 elementary school {hm&lghom the summer to reduce the number of 24 y n the "redundant list" in May lavoffs. s f f ; % ;%is}}ll?;,se‘gla%éz%l;tfiintthe board. Six secondary school teachers were also to be laid | gmenalipumberiandiaday cont 5 "We‘re very pleased . .. We were able to place â€" Off but found positions. . , ‘ | everyone," said Judy Malfara, communications Ms. Malfara noted the budget approved in June w/as ths uie | officer and school liaison with the public board. gave the 30%001 bg?l‘tfillflore indication on what y See calls .‘ _ _ 3x |_ _ The board had announced 40 fullâ€"time and 45 partâ€" . needed to be done this fall. _ _ Sm BUTTERY, Glenn Edwin ~/Passed away _ Â¥ |time teachers had received layoff notices for the We have to be prepared in any e"em“ahtty' N{{S at Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg" | coming school year due to declining enrollment of _ Malfara said, explaining the board needed to make on Tuesday July 29,/2008. Glenn Butlery‘ in | close to 1,000 students decisions before all of tlhe numbers were in to his Tith year, ralred gN ompleyset ara % * & â€" f ; term. farmer in Hope Townshig was e beloved :|_ But Ms. Malfara said all of the teachers are able to _ Prepare for the next schoo y id was / h fstay on due to the number of retirements, This new is really good for everyone," Ms. ?;:Z?ndoiOf(Qllid:m(é‘:.aroc?flnsfl:\ot:)r' E)\?:': § Malfara said. 6 enda! (Len . 9s) a, C uttery (Debbie}, Brian"Buttery (Pam). and Y Andrea Buttery. oving grandfather of Katy % Cummings, Bra@; Steven, Claire and Anna \ é Buttery. Brother of Joan Yeo, Joyce Hamer 'E o and the [a(e Ted Buttery. Friends will be * _O recaiv%\;ifat the ALLISON FUNERAL HOME, is j 103 /Mill Street North, Port Hope on A Thdfsday 7â€"9 pm. Graveside Funeral \L s ; {| Aervice will be held at Wélcoome Church o Z~ Cemetery on Friday at 11‘ am. If desired, y 4 . memorial contributions may be made by cheque to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. \Q F www allisonfuneralhomé.com .. o j s MONUMENTS â€" MARKERS / ; f * |