Langley Times, October 25, 2012

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Harvest Haul Brayden Teeuwen, 4, sits behind the wheel of an old-fashioned lawn mower set up at Aldor Acres on Sunday afternoon. The pumpkin patch in Glen Valley is open daily, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. until Wednesday, Oct. 31.

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Willoughby high school is top priority for district Monique TaMMinga Times Reporter

Like a big wish list, the Langley Board of Education unanimously approved its fiveyear capital plan that asks for $83 million in Ministry of Education funding for several new schools and expansions of others. On the top of the school district’s wish list is a $47 million new high school to serve the growing Willoughby slope

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area. R.C. Garnett Elementary PAC president Loraine Baldwin asked the board to locate the new secondary beside or near the Langley Events Centre. Later, several trustees agreed with Baldwin. Trustee Cecilia Reekie asked that the board consult and communicate about the location of the school in the future. The building of a new high school will co-incide with changing Mountain Secondary into a middle school. That will

mean two middle schools will exist in Willoughby. The new high school will have a capacity for 1,100 students but could max out at 1,500. Baldwin asked if there was any way to increase the capacity after the ministry gets the report. She believes that the capacity might be a bit low for Willoughby, which is one of the top three growing regions in B.C. continued, PAGE 5

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Search continues for missing Langley man Monique TaMMinga

asking for the public’s help in locating Brown who was last seen by his family at his house. Langley RCMP continue Fraser Valley Search to search for 65-year-old and Rescue were called William Fraser Brown in on Tuesday and who has been missing set up a base around since Friday, Oct. 19. the 23700 block of 16 His family, friends Avenue. and Langley RCMP are The volunteers “very concerned” about searched until 8:30 p.m. Brown’s disappearance William Fraser but weren’t able to because it is so out of Brown locate Brown. character. Police issued a press release late Monday afternoon continued, PAGE 5

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