Show I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I j i I I i I I i j I I i iI Consolidation I Is Discussed I II Each of oi of the three major cities n Summit County has as II the I heart of the community their I II school These schools serve not only to educate children but ut as the cultural center of the comI com corn Throughout the school year sports events school plays danI dances dan- dan ces ces bands and other school re re- re events are the main social events events of the community I Many times local businesses will close during home games' games so soso soso soso so that everyone might attend The community whole heartedly supports the school and the youthful enthusiasm and spirit of the students in turn continually I stimulates the community 1 I What will happen if these secondary schools are replaced I I f with one central school Will the removing of the heart of the I community be fatal I Visualize your community without your school school- Visualize your our community without your yourI school teachers without teachers without their talents talents' In church and civic civic Consider for a minute the anticipated an an- building program Just where will a central school be be located In sonie some remote area area without utilities roads sidewalks and business establishments for forI forthe the normal requirements I Just how will such a school be e I financed Since the State is recommending recommending recommending re re- re- re commending this consolidation II action will they also foot the bill bUt I O Or will it It it- be our problem to solve solve solve-in in our own way after they I have forced consolidation upon n us These questions are among those facing fating each parent and taxI taxpayer tax tax- payer in Summit County an end and d I only you know how the consolidation consolidation consoli consoli- dation will effect you Consider wisely all sides of the question then let your voice be heard Mary Baker We welcome any comment for or against the Consolidation I proposition |