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SWIM MEETS COMING Over the next few weeks, the new Terrace Bay Swim Pool will be the site of two Swimming Meets. On Sunday, August 4th, a local swim meet will be held, in which only local swimmers may compete. COUNCIL QUOTES Minutes of the July 8th meeting were adopted as read at the meeting Monday evening of the Terrace Bay Town Council, presided over by the Reeve Mr. J.P. Heenan, Three Councillors were present, Mr. Winners in the local meet will receive crests (Ist, 2nd;|A. Valiquette,. Mr. W. Adamo and Mr. J. Wellings 3rd) and the chance to represent Terrace Bay in the District Meet against Red Rock and Marathon . The following weekend, on Saturday August l0th, Terrace Bay will host the North Shore Swim Meet, where local winners will meet the best from Red Rock and Mara thon. In past years, Terrace Bay has had difficulty in competing successfully, mainly because we have never had enough swimmers in. the older age groups. It is hoped, with more people using the new pool, that more of the older swimmers will compete. Our younger swimmers have always made a good account of themselves at these district meets, but the with the Secretary Mr..W..F. Strutt and Clerk Mr. W. Hanley. Correspondence included a letter to the owner of the Liquor Store seeking permission to build a five foot walk and railing, if necessary, on his property. This would eliminate the problem of trespassing with- out damage to the landscaping. A letter to Canada Gunnite Co. informed them of difficulty with the pump at the swimming pool and also with the quality of the paint and requested a man be sent down to appraise the situation. They added, that the pool was extremely popular and well-used and had received many compliments and enquiries as to the contractor. older people have continually let them down. UNLESS Another letter had been sent seeking Sales Tax refund WE GET COMPETITORS IN THE 16 and under and OPEN EVENTS, WE WILL AGAIN HAVE TROUBLE STAYING CLOSE IN THE POINT STANDINGS. A list of events and age groups for both the local and district meets will be in the paper next week, on the Municipal Building and Highschool addition. At a meeting held by the Thunder Bay District Municipal League, a resolution had been passed to hold executive meetings throughout the district to encourage a wider attendance. The League and are posted at the Pool and Recreation Centre now. approached Council with a request to hold their ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS REGISTER WITH THE LIFEGAURD, IN THE EVENTS OF YOUR CHOICE. LET'S GET IN THE SWIM 1} . GEORGE MAITLAND HONORED George Maitland, who has the distinction of being the first pensioner of this Company's Mill Division, worked his last day on July 22nd. A group of his fellow workers presented George with a transistor meeting Thursday, August 29th, in Terrace Bay. Reeve Heenan will investigate their requirements. The District Engineer had been informed of the extremely hazardous intersection, especially during tourist season, at the Millroad entrance into Highway 17. He had appraised the situation, but could not grant the request for a double line from the bridge past the intersection. The Traffic Branch of the Department of Highways had also replied to Chief Constable Billings on this subject of solid line pave- radio and a wallet at an informal gathering just before | ment markings past the intersection, and, quoting noon. A formal retirement luncheon was held in George's honour in the Dormitory Cafeteria attended by Mr. Ferrier, Mr. Farrell, Mr. Birchler of the Parent Company's Insurance Division, representatives of the Industrial Relations Department and five of George's co-workers. statutory requirements, felt they could not substantiate this request. Reeve Heenan remarked a similiar situation would not be encountered again until White River and they should recognize the varying situations. Monday, August 5th was declared a Civic Holiday by order of Council. Tenders for landscaping and concrete walks on Fort Garry Road, Lakeview Drive and designated portions of Selkirk were opened and the bid of P. Boudreau, Terrace Bay, was accepted. Tenders for the installation of cement curbing at the Cemetery with numbering of plots and necessary landscaping were opened and the lowest bid from W.S. Serneski, was accepted. A list of dogs caught, and request for payment as Dogcatcher was submitted by J. Sweet and approved by Council. Complaints had been received by the Reeve and members of Council on the storm sewers on MacDonald Continued on Page 7 : ond Kenogam