Aldergrove Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: Langmann, Rudy
issued: 2022-09-22
issued: 1980-12-03
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note: Xegislattvo Tjlbrpry, Pari.ianorck BxtMinga Jan 80 JAM8I Vol* 23 No. 49 Wednesday, December 3,1980 34 pages 25' per copy Teachers wi 11 not Burglars' be in school, Dec 11 Wood on the floor Blustery Sharon weather Raters keeps bun dled up during our current chilly weather. R. Mcllwain photo MURRAYVILLE - The Langley board of school trustees is recommending to parents that pupils in district elementary and secondary schools not be sent to school on Thursday, December 11, This recommendation results from the announcement of the Langley Teachers' Association that its members have voted to be absent from classrooms on that day. Many LTA members, together with teachers from several other school districts, will be travelling to Victoria to protest the provincial government's teacher pension legislation. Their absence will mean that normal instruction will be interrupted for that day. Commenting on the LTA action and the board's response, school superintendent Len Sampson said, "The LTA and the school board are not in conflict. The issue of teacher pensions is one that must be settled at the provincial level. The board regrets that this issue will interrupt the education of Langley students." Although a significant number of teachers are ex- , pected to be absent from their classrooms on December 11, all elementary and secondary schools will remain open on that day. School will run as usual. Children who do attend will be supervised during normal operation hours. The superintendent will be sending all parents a letter this week explaining the situation and recommending that children remain at home on December 11. See also letter to the editor from a local teacher on page 4A. ALDERGROVE - During the early hours of last Wednesday morning, Speedie's Service on Fraser Highway here, was broken into. Nothing was stolen. It seems the culprits forced the rear door open only to be surprised by two large and fierce guard dogs. There was blood on the floor of the garage, and it wasn't…
note: Title changes in chronological order: Aldergrove Herald (1957-10-16 to 1958-02-20), Aldergrove News (1958-02-27 to 1964-04-30), Central Fraser Valley Echo (1964-05-06 to 1964-12-23), Central Fraser Valley Star (1967-01-17 to 1969-02-05), and Aldergrove Star (1969-02-12 to 1991-12-31). Presented to the Alder Grove Heritage Society by Kurt Langmann and Family, July 1, 2021.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Aldergrove (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0420728
language: English
lat: 49.0851
long: -122.4707
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Aldergrove : Central Fraser Valley Star Publishing Ltd.
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source: Original Format: Alder Grove Heritage Society
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