First-Time Readers   April 2001

Meet and Greet

The students you meet in this issue of First-Time Readers attend learning programs throughout the province. If you would like to introduce yourself in a future issue of our newspaper, please send us a recent picture and a short message about yourself. You may also send us information about the program you are attending.Clapping hands

Our mailing address is:

The Literacy Development Council
Box 8174, Station A
St. John's, NF A1B 3M9


Winston Nurse

My name is Winston Nurse. I am thirty-six years old. I heard about the Laubach Learning Centre and checked it out. I am learning to read and write.

Hi, my name is Selena Pardy. I am from Marystown. I have a five year old son. I am upgrading my education to get into college.

Selena Pardy
Tony Brake

Hello, my name is Tony Brake. I started at the Laubach Centre two years ago. I am enjoying the work I am doing.

Hi, my name is Gordon Barrett. I attend evening classes at the College of the North Atlantic, Corner Brook Campus. I am a blind student. I do most of my work with a brailler and a tape recorder. I hope to further my education.

Gordon Barrett
John Coombs

My name is John Coombs. I am forty-four years old. I am in adult basic education evening class Level 1 at the College of the North Atlantic in Corner Brook. I am trying to upgrade my education.


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