Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 28, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Saturday free press local june 1997 John Douglas 6977292 features Jim Carr email a3 red rising dont worry by Manfred Jager science reporter Rains the culprit River walks at Forks May get wet t he red is rising Steve director of the provinces water resources said the red River is expected to be up 10 feet above Normal summer lev Els at Emerson by the Middle of next the River is already rising More than a foot a Day at it was expected to Rise two feet Between yesterday and with the Crest expected july Topping stressed the new Crest comes at a time when the River had dropped to Normal summer Levels and there is no flood the River will remain in its Bank throughout this its very important to Point that out to your the increased water flow is a result of heavy Rains last week in both North Dakota and Minnesota involving the Rivers entire catchment area South of the Manitoba Topping said total rainfall in some areas exceeded 125 or five in the red currently stands at its Normal summer level of eight feet above the Winter ice level at the James Avenue pumping by the time the new Crest arrives Here july 7 or the red will flow through the City at about nine feet above the Winter ice River walks around the Forks Are at the nine foot Topping it Means we could find ourselves with a Little water on the walks certainly in some it will be touch and the walkways Are dry right the River is expected to drop again within about 48 further the Federal Public Wayne free press Grade 3 students at Robert Smith school say goodbye to each teacher Russ let the holidays begin by Nick Martin staff reporter there were wild jumps for Joy and dancing in the playgrounds throughout Winnipeg As school ended yesterday and that was just the in a traditional end year Cere Mony at Robert Smith school in River principal Jack off Man led a playground full of parents and teachers in a screaming countdown to the official end of school resumes after a year of horrendous flood mountains of Snow and a Spring that threatened never to the kids Are talking about being outdoors big time nary a hint of to or Nintendo from a group of Grade 2 and 3 Smith students interviewed moments before they made their summer in going to Lake of the Woods for a few swim a lot and said Jack sorry about not having school for two Jack not Elizabeth Worden is off to Montre where Shell get a Chance to Bone up on her especially since her grandparents speak limited i was born she i really like it when it starts to be fall and the leaves turn Bright Bright Bright Shes also seeing her other grand parents in Nova in going to visit my grandma and grandpa at the in Shell swim in the but its very with classmate Elizabeth Gies Worden has also lined up a week at a French Camp in Boni there not too Clear yet on the but know that a trip to fun Mountain is Chris Ferguson Martin also has water slides on his in going to Alberta to West Edmonton mall to scream my head he in going on the water he also plans to visit the Tyrrell Dinosaur museum at Drumheller with his after a family vacation in the White Shell and trips to Lake of the lakes loom Andrea Rhymer has three weeks at Victoria Colin Jensen has Beach plans at Black Sturgeon Lake in Northwest Ern Sarah Kesselman has Lake of the Woods and Clear Lake for swimming and works department is on the Alert for the additional Henry superintendent of the Andrews locks in said River sensors located at Emerson Tell him what to As soon As we know whats coming our Way and How we take Wiechern he said in preparation for the latest Runoff the locks should be fully opened next week after being partly opened for summer River level regu lation on june opening the locks completely As they Are in autumn to prepare the River for Winter ice Levels will give authorities a Little Elbow room to Man age the increased Wiechern Winni Eggers will notice their River flowing a Little faster during the mini flow rates will slow to Normal within a Day or two after the boaters should be Wiechern because opening the locks will lower the River level for the 19 kilo metres Between the dam and Lister he said the River could be Only three or four feet above the so larger boats could have As since the River will be running smaller boats May have difficulty managing the universities defend six figure salaries living High in the Halls of Academia by Stevens wild staff reporter More than 100 faculty and staff at the University of Manitoba roughly three per cent of the institutions employees were paid in excess of in figures released yesterday under the provinces new Public sector Dis closure act showed that 79 faculty and administrators received More than in direct compensation from the University and approximately 66 other faculty and administrators received More than in combinations of direct Early retirement incentives and pay from the University for service to other the provinces three universities yesterday released a list of All faculty and staff who were paid More than in u of m spokesman Bob Raeburn said the salaries were consistent with those in the private especially for Aca Demic staff in the faculty of we have to compete for staff in the medical doctoral Raeburn Many of the highly paid u of m professors were in the faculties of medi Cine and the highest paid individual at the University of or at any provincial was William who received in pay in Raeburn said that while Lindsay was a member of the his compensation was for his work As a surgeon at Boniface general Hospital and health sciences the next highest paid professor in the province was Arnold who retired As University president one year ago and returned to a faculty he received a total of last full professors at the u of m make a maximum base salary of and a number of professors on the compensation list received slightly More than a the average salary for a full professor at the University of Manitoba is University president Emoke Szathmary received in she took office on july information provided by the University ranks her salary As fifth among universities in West Ern Brian Kelcey of the Manitoba tax payers association questioned the need for Large administrative Raeburn said the salaries paid to administrators was consistent with1 their role of running a Large at the University of Only eight faculty and administrators received More than last year in pay and retirement the University of Winnipeg list was headed by president Marsha who was paid i think anyone who is paid As much As i am is reasonably Well Hanen i work very hard but i am reasonably she defended faculty Point ing out that Many Only receive a faculty appointment after years of very Low pay in graduate at Brandon president Dennis Anderson was one of Only two people making More than in with total compensation the other was an administrator who accepted a retirement Scott the University chief administrative and financial said Andersons salary should be com pared to that of other University presidents and not to that of we have the lowest paid president in Western Lamont schools failure to interpret test results irks Mclntosh by Nick Martin staff reporter education minister Linda Mclntosh is upset schools did not Send parents detailed profiles she provided of Grade 3 students performances in province wide reach of those Marks was sent out with a detailed student profile and instructions in How to interpret the Stu Dent indicating where it showed on each of the mathematical for spatial the min ister said some divisions chose not to share parents interviewed this week said they Are still Uncertain what the test results mean to their childrens Edu across the the Grade 3 students averaged per a figure that fell to 52 per cent when an advanced portion of the test was in Winnipeg school a form letter was sent Home to parents listing their childrens without placing them in the context of division or school fort Garry school division chose to indicate simply whether the child was at or below the Grade and parents in seven Oaks school division said they had not received any we dont As of this who explained what to Deputy education minister John Carlyle said in disappointed the Divi Sions have taken this More its and its been in the hands of the schools since june Carlyle said the province encouraged schools and divisions to provide the details to in the Well have to demand they do and not just encourage he lec denture clinic 274 Smith Portage Graham Avenue i 9434o4s 9437639 Ponon alled denture ter vice to Public since 1955 we accept All dental insurance shoe Petal Calls available i repairs while you wait free parting at rear Gate West Coin Ione of Canadas largest Coin dealers Jand official Canadian mint distributors me buy and my m paper Amit Tufa and related f ii current mint products available at mint Issue Price 1711 4899112 major Coin Market maker Rick Corbett is pleased to announce that effective 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