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Terrace Bay News, 5 Apr 1962, p. 13

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:_ RECREATION CONFERENCE (Cont'd from page 12) | pected that the resolutions session will ln stews mpi emcp-ne erwin esos ress asnoe netstat ate de-tntestescestbenepucpstnenete iano Anvil 5, 1962 fine 2 xh sec aks cemenonllinaen: ccm ata MeN ERR SI TERRACE BAY NEWS Page 13 Peg ARRAS SA A RN + a ee a ae nana NAN ee |DEPT.OF LANDS & FORESTS WARNS ON ABOVE NORMAL | SPRING FIRE CONDITIONS | ro life is creative, zestful and fulfilling or boring, drab and dissipating, Dr. Floyd S, Maine, London, Ontario, Exe- cutive Vice-President of the Ontario Recrea- - tion Association, has been selected as Confer- ence Chairman, His experience and wisdom will control and co-ordinate the various areas of exploration, The Keynote address will be given by Mr, Saul Laskin, Mayor of Port Arthur and other important theme speakers will include Mr, C.M,McIntosh, Director of the Guetico Confer- ence and Training Centre, Mr.Harry Parsons of the Lakehead Planning Board, Mr, R,Strike, eC. of Ontario Hydro and Mr, "H. E, Thomas, | Cormunity Programmes Branch, The most fruitful and intensive sessions will take place in the Seminar Series to be held during the conference. Professional papers will be presented and serious study given to five areas of concern; The Philosophy. With Ontariots forest fire season beginning , April 1, Lands and Forests Minister, the Hon, JW. Spooner, has announced that a Forest Protection Branch survey indicates above normal spring fire danger conditions in Northwestern Ontario. j The Minister has sent out detailed fire safety instructions to all summer operatcrs { in forested areas, Mr. Spooner also appeals { to the Public to support the 1962 forest fire | prevention programme, He urges special care with fire at all times in forests or wooded areas, especially by anyone hunting, fishing, | camping, vacationing, picknicking or travel- ling through wooded regions, } The forest fire season continues until | October 31 unless extended for cause by the Minister, i COMMONWEALTH CONFERENCE VISITORS HERE IN MAY and Training of Recreation Committee Members; | Methods of Financing Recreation; A study of | Legislation Affecting Recreation -- Federal, | Provincial, Municipal; Employee Recreation; and Recreation - The Indian and the Conrun'ty,| No doubt the new formed Physical Fitness Council and the 5,000,000 fund for fitness | as provided. for by the Federal Government \ will be one of the important items for dis- cussion at the Annual Business Meeting of the Three hundred men and women for 35 countries i of the British Commonwealth will drop in for | a Sunday afternoon visit with the townsfolk of two Northern Ontario railway cormmnities on May 27. They will attend church services with their hosts, enjoy motor drives through the countryside, share traditional Canadian Sunday suppers, and get to know something of family life in this country. of Edinburgh's Second Commonwealth Study Con ference across Canada will make five-hour stops in Hornepayne and Schreiber, The Cana- dian National special will be in Hornepayne from 1 to 7 p.m, EST, while the Canadian Paci- fic train halts at Schreiber from 2,40 to 8,05 p.m. Each train will carry about 150 members, By coincidence, the citizens? com- mittees in charge of arrangements in the two ' conmunities are sisters-in-law, hMrs,Frank McCuaig in Hornepayne and Mrs, L,R,McCuaig in | Schreiber, Ontario Recreation Association, It is ex- introduce some very important items for action! and implementation to improve the facilities | for recreation as it increases in importance | in our complex and modern society, What recommendations or solutions will | arise from delegates participating in the Ontario Recreation Association Conference, after intensive days of serious deliberation on this ever increasing important part of | Jiviimgae ae A e ei t e e e ae i i | | { | Special trains carrying members of the so | Let us take care\ of printing requirements) ----= | WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS i ne THERMO ENGRAVED SOCIAL and WEDDING STATIONERY see COMMERCIAL PRINTING - FAST AND EFFICIENT MAKE A GOOD IMPRESSION SERVICE DIAL 3747 TERRACE BAY ONE NORE > NR RRC REO RN Oot With fine quality, dis- tinctively printed let- tavheads! RL a me cen Nm tn ASAE en A go yp te leg ane

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