"Bradford's 1977-78 council was sworn in at a ceremony at the community centre Monday evening. At left, new Mayor Roy Gordon accepts the gavel from retiring mayor Joe Magani. Mr. Magani said he thought the gavel was given to him personally, but found out by reading the inscription that it was donated to the town. At right, Bradford lawyer Charles Evans conducts Mayor Gordon through the oath of office. In the centre photo is the council which will serve with Mayor Gordon. Members are (from left) Councillors Rick Wright, John Zima, Zyg Fenik, and Sandy Hudson; Deputy-reeve Milt Hambly; and Reeve Ken Wood."

"Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology registered its first students on Tuesday and Wednesday last week when 100 persons enrolled in the five regular daytime programs being offered at the college this year. ... It was an historic moment for several of the students since they were the first to enroll at the college in the various programs. Miss Elaine McLean, Bond Head, was the first to officially register for the General Business Program while Miss Elaine Burton, Bradford, was the first to register for Medical Secretarial..."