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21) - MANCHESTER HERALD, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 1984 High School World DEP and town disagree Bolton tells legislators Credit unions . VOL. L-NO, 15 on standards tor dams of need for money, police branching out Newspaper of Manchester High School — Space courtesy of The Manchester Herald ... page 4 ... page 19 ... page 22 Wanted: family for Cloudy tonight; Manchester, Conn. ■J fantastic experience sunny Thursday Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1984 — See page 2 Single copy: 25<|: Fam ily wanted. Must be open- when she only had pictures and MHS student Sue Marte, who minded, caring, 'interested in forms describing her family. But stayed with a host fam ily in learning about other people and spending two months with them, Portugal this summer, admits " I ideas. No experience necessary. they became much more than didn't want to host because I didrilt Does this description match your photographs. think I could live with a person who family? If so, you may be inter They were real people — a wasn't in my fam ily.” But now, she ested in becoming involved in one family of nine who took her in says, " I would have hosted' a of the most worthwhile experien warm ly. She discovered that student for a year this year if I had ces around: international neither space nor money were known 1 would have enjoyed my exchange. important. “ If you (the family) AFS experience so much. Living Medics abroad allows the student to le^itn U.S. civilians You don't have to be rich, fluent just want to include them (the in a foreign language, or well- exchange students), that's about himself, and also the family traveled. The single most impor enough.” hosting learns a lot about them tant qualification which you must Exchange students in America selves. They realize others' needs deliver have is the willingness to welcome this year share the same view outside of their own, and jt someone from a foreign country points, According to Renate Wolf, generally brings a family closer depart; ship into your home and make them a AFS student from Switzerland, together.” part of your family. open-mindedness is the most im If your family has seen articles Every year, organizations like portant characteristic in a host or requests in the paper before baby AFS International and YFU family. It mu.st be willing to show about the need for host families (Youth For Understanding) send interest in the new family and just passed it off without shells rebels By Sarah E. Hall thousands of American students member's home country and re thinking much about it, this time Herald Reporter abroad to live with host families spect his or her culture. don't. If you believe your family By Steve Hogey area came under some shellfire. 8 and bring even more students to Renate, who has a 19-year-old has a lot to offer, consider United Press International No casualties were reported. At 1:02 a m. today, town para the United Stales. Every year, host sister, says the age of brothers becoming a host to a foreign British officials said the British medics were dispatched to the Photo by S.AA. there is a vital need for American and sisters isn't important. exchange student next year. unit, based near the Marine scene of an "'imminent You may be a family with young BEIRUT, Lebanon — The battle families to provide homes for these Japanese exchange student Ma- compound in a former tobacco childbirth. " students. riko Kamikura emphasizes the children who would benefit from ship USS New Jersey fired its 16-inch guns on rebel and Syrian factory, was being airlifted by Sixteen 'minutes later, they Indoor track member Lisa Harvey begins her trek around the MHS halls. But a host family not only fact that the exchange student the experience of having an older helicopter to the Reliant. helped deliver the Emergency provides food and lodging for the should not be treated any differ sibling. You may have space positions today as British troops became the first of the four-nation The British made up the smallest Medical Service's "first baby in exchange student, it allows the ently from the other children in the vacated by a child who will be group in the peace-keeping force, the field” — a 5-pound, 1.5-ounce going off to college next year. Or, peace-keeping force to withdraw student to learn about American family. Though the student may which also includes France and girl who .started crying even before culture first-hand. And almost need extra help at first adju.sting to like most families who host, you from Lebanon. The barrage came a day after Italy. her shouldejs emerged from her always, family ties develop which school. English, and the new may have high school age children The troops, whose withdrawal mother's birth canal. Indoor track team is span miles of cultural and linguis surroundings, he or she should not who are interested in having a President Reagan ordered the came exactly a year after they "That's a no-fool-around. That's brother or sister from another withdrawal of 1,470 U.S. peace tic differences. be smothered. Just because his or were deployed in the capitai, \yiii a have-it-and-get-it-over-with,” Laura Gauthier, a Manchester her command of English is not country to learn from and to share keepers from Beirut. He also authorized the U.S. 6th Fleet to likely transfer to a British base in , ............. ' Deputy Fire Chief Peter Beckwith High School senior who spent last perfect, does not mean that the with. Cyprus but a Defense Ministry ' said this morning. summer in Greece with the AFS family shouldn't encourage inde If you have any questions about bombard Syrian positions in Le practicing in the haiis banon if they fire on Beirut or the spokesman said he knew no Jim Brown, who attended the program, speaks of her Greek pendence in the exchange student becoming a host family for the immediate plans for the move. ' ' ' birth with fellow paramedic Mike coming year, contact the high Marines. sister and parents with a smile on just as much as in the other Brooks said the 250 Marines UP) photo Ma-son. said helping out was no big slate meets is where the compcli- In Rome, the Italian government At Mmuhostor High School, run. Hurtles is another event that her face. "They still think of me as children in the family. schooi office, which can put you in withdrawn to the Guam were deal. "She (the mother)/diAall the lion is at its best. said it wouid begin to withdraw its during the w inter sport .scuson-. one is involved, along with high .jump, a dtiughter.” she says. Many families hesitate at the touch with an AFS representative. engineers, truck drivers and pub discus and long jump. 1,400-man contingent soon and on A Lebanese policeman changes the tire ther Gemaysl government. Anti- ^ . .u . tciim’s procticc.s ;irc un.vthing but The girls do not have slate meets Heather Reading, a participant thought of taking a .stranger into Don't hesitate. This could be one lic relations officials. He said they .Anybody from ninth grade to .\i‘l. hut instead, run at Wilton, iSiesday, French President Fran norniiil. Euch school day at 3 p.m... in the same program, .spent the their homes for a whole year. But of the most meaningful experien may return to Beirut in three days on his car in Beirut Tuesday after it was government forces now have complete waTns l , w a s r e s S which is a (pialifying meet and the cois Mitterrand said France would truck team members, wearing 12th grade is eligible to be on summer in Portugal. She re the work involved as compared to ces your family could ever have. if "the situation permits.” struck by artillery fire in the battle for the control of west Beirut and the evacua- comfortably this morning at Man- indoor track. It helps to keep the competition is awesome. withdraw its 2,000-strong conting shorts, begin their work-out by members before her experience. the rewards available is small. With the partiai pullback, 1.220 tion of Americans has begun. Chester Memorial Hospital. She The home meets arc different ent as soon as it could be replaced city between rebels and troops backing running in the halls. The teacher's body in shape and prepares the M.H. Marines remained entrenched be had given birth to her daughter at members for the outdoors when than other meets. Most meets arc by a United Natjons force. and .students may think the idea is hind barbed wire and sand bags at ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ - home in her own bed, with her the weather permits. Members of run on all weather indoor tracks, Pope John Paul II today ap a bit insane or peculiar, but for the their base at Beirut International I L I m husband David, her 8-year-old track team it's^ust another way of the cross-country, field hockey, but Manchester's track is the pealed to Reagan and Syrian Airport. A Marine spokesman said I I raoill S Dll lion D U Q Q 0 1 .step.son David ScoU. her U^year- getting ready for the next competi football and soccer teams enjoy second floor. The team practices Seniors to vote in ’84; President Hafez Assad asking ■ ^^^aaa aja a W ^ a a a a ’^^ a a oid daughter Brenda, two police them to use their influence to stop 264 U.S.