Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, June 20, 2001

Issue date: Wednesday, June 20, 2001
Pages available: 118
Previous edition: Tuesday, June 19, 2001

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 20, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba A12 local Winnipeg june 2001 Shes battling Odds to become a teacher supplied photo Densley will receive an award from the learning disabilities by Nick Martin Amber Densley int going to let attention deficit hyperactivity disorder add Stop her from becoming the Best kindergarten teacher she can possibly the 25yearold Selkirk Mother of two will enter the faculty of education at University of Winnipeg this fall through the Access program at the Winnipeg education i know its going to be Ive got to do it in not really giving myself any other Densley said i would love to be a kindergarten the learning disabilities association of Canadas provincial con Ference in Winnipeg will honour Densley with a beat the Odds youth award and present her As a role Model for Young people with learning and attention Dis Densley said Shes wanted to be a teacher for a Long i just didst have the drive or the self esteem or the Confidence to do what pushed me is my brother Chris a teacher in i want to see myself doing that in a few Densley said she was considered functionally illiterate during elementary school and was not diagnosed with add until she was recovering from being hit by a drunk Driver when she was she briefly tried but found she function and now takes no medication for her dior i had such a horrific experience in ill be Able to take All the bad things that happened to me in school and turn it she i did absolutely horrible in Densley said with a i made it through school on 50s and chasing my brother to try to match his Densley said she was Able to Complete High school thanks to a program at Riverton which allowed her to do her Grade 12 biology and history finals her strength is language Densley Densley has addressed major learn ing disorders conferences in Ohio and Kansas City and worked As an aboriginal youth she has already taught her Foury Earold the alphabet and num Bers up to if i can teach my own i can teach somebody her parents theres not a child on the face of the Earth who can Burn her she Doest miss a whole lot it makes her More said her u of w Edu cation professor Ken the things that Are negative in childhood can become positives in Mccluskey said the family always knew they were dealing with a learning Safeway food drug the savings Are automatic with your Safeway club card items and prices effective june 20 thru june 2001 Boneless top sirloin Steak Valu save at least seedless Watermelon save at least 39 ii huh 11 Safeway club Price Lucerne butter 454 first save at least 40 on two 3 Safeway club Price roses with babies breath at select stores while supplies save at least Safeway club Price stonehenge farms Texas Toast bread White or whole 570 Safeway Price Lucerne Yogurt 175 assorted save at least on ten Safeway club Price Miles Kraft cheer Whiz assorted varieties 5oo b t i Maxwell House Coffee assorted 300 Kraft cheese slices assorted 5oo excluding extra Houst Yff Chise Kraft 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decision to certify its graduates ready to stand at the front of a we believe its going to Mays 0 i Brief bomb Man charged a 19yearold Man has been charged after police discovered a pipe bomb in the Steinbach apartment where he police received a Call about a suspicious device in one of the suites Mon Day the ramp bomb unit was Dis patched and the building bomb experts removed the device and it was detonated safely at a Landfill site in Bryan of the ramps Steinbach said gun pow Der was used to make the Douglas Alexander Mcdonald is fac ing a number of including Possession of an Squeegee kids Are Back its summer and Squeegee kids and panhandlers Are again out in full so Are the number of complaints from pedestrians and Busi say Bob Johnson said officers Are trying to crack Down on the police Are advising people to use their discretion before making a Dona Johnson said some panhandlers and Squeegee kids can haul in As much As a Day and often they Are not As homeless and destitute As they May we just want the Public to be aware of Johnson there Are some restrictions for pan for example they cant aggressively solicit As for Squeegee Johnson said theres Little police can do aside from ticketing them for minor offences such As obstructing he said often they simply pay the which amounts to including court and go Back to four new principals Winnipeg one trustees have appointed four new principals to head schools in the fall but still have a pile of vacancies to fill Over the next few three current principals will shift to new Jan Breland leaves children of the Earth High school to take Over at Shaughnessy Park where Orin Cochrane is Bob Stefaniuk moves from Cham Plain to Ralph Brown replacing the retiring Vicky and Grosvenor school principal Jim Brown will move to Laura former Laura Secord Cathi had previously been transferred to the Winnipeg adult education replacements for children of the Champlain and Grosvenor have yet to be the new principal of Machray school will be Jennifer currently Vic principal at Victor Aalbert she succeeds Gordon cock who retires next at least two More unidentified principals have filed their retirement and two District superintendents jobs Are can am rvs two step motor Home financing step Down payments equal to 1 of the amount financed step monthly payments As Low As 1 of the amount example put Down and pay plus can am re will provide you with Revenue to help cover your monthly dont miss this exciting Opportunity to step into the motor Home of your Call for a free information package on our management strength in numbers visit our website at com Wii ;