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Terrace Bay News, 20 Jul 1967, p. 1

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Vol. 10 No. 29 COUNCIL QUOTES Acting Reeve R. Sinotte presided at last Tuesday's council meeting when councillors R.B ray, D.Des- rosier, Clerk W. Hanley and assistant Mrs. M.Simmer were also present. Minutes of the last meeting were adopted as present- ed. A discussion on the swimming pool sign ended with a motion that the Recreation Committee be given approval to spend up to $250. to erect the sign. Correspondence included a letter from the Depart- ment of Municipal Affairs re consolidating high school financing debentures and their recommendations; letter regarding conditions and administration at.the Rec- reation Centre; one to the Department of Highways re parking on the Highway shoulder at Centennial Park and suggesting that signs be errected directing traffic to the parking. area. : Snack Bar concessionnaire W.Moon requested per- mission to add two more tables and to open his pre- mises earlier in the morning. Council saw no object- ion té the early opening if arrangements can be made with the Recreation Committee an d Maintenance Staff. A motion was made by R.Bray seconded by R. Sinotte that two more tables and eight chairs be per- mitted until September 15 unless complaints are re- ceived from the Recreation Committee: Councillor D. Desrosier voted against the motion which was carried Reports from the Building Inspector ( S.Lundberg) and the Police Department were read. Town policemen J.Doyle and W. Whiteley are currently working extra hours in an effort to control an outbreak of vandalism. Accounts passed for payment were: Township 3118,117.21; Hydro Department $9,507.85; Library $310.60; Recreation Centre $6,611.95. Debenture By-Law 195 to raise $45,000. for secondary _( continued on Page 4) TERRACE BAY NEWS Serving The District July 20, 1967. KIMBERLY-CLARK SAFETY SLOGAN Silver dollar winners for knowing last week's Safety Slogan were: Eugene Coss, Gordon Schultz, Wilfred McColeman, Gerald Carron, Frank Struz- owski. Vacation time is with us. And certainly summer time is the time for fun. But we should take our safety "know-how" with us wherever we go. On the highway, we need to practice care. caution ... and courtesy in order to arrive safely. Around water, there are safety rules that should always be observed. Don't let carelessness turn pleasure into tragedy. Both on and off-the-job next week's safety slogan should be everybody's goal : " MAKE EVERY DAY A SAFE DAY" UNIVERSITY FUND DRIVE COMPLETED The fund drive for the development of Lakehead University has been completed in Terrace Bay. A total sum of $14,070. has been pledged of which Kimberly-Clark Pulp and Paper Company Limited has contributed $6,835. as a donation to match contributions given by the employees. The committee in charge of the campaign thank all those who have assisted this project. The Department of Highways announced that in future motorists exceeding posted speed limits in construction areas will be subject to speeding pen- alties as outlined in the Highway Traffic Act. Speed restriction signs will be placed and enforced by the Ontario Provincial Police. Fines of up to $200. and licence suspension of up to six months may be imposed.

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