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Terrace Bay News, 29 Feb 1968, p. 14

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PAGE 14 SCHREIBER RECREATION COMMITTEE TO BE. ESTABLISHED Ray Wittenberg, regional co-ordinator with the Department of Education, was in Schreiber to confer with the municipal council and interested citizens in an endeavour to establish a recreational committee which will develop recreational programs in the town. Mr. Wittenberg stated the council is required to pass a by-law under the terms of the Department of Education Act to provide for the operation and main- tenance of the Community Centre, pursuant to the Community Centres Act. This by-law must give its first and second readings, and then send them to Mr. Wittenberg, who will forward it to the Minister for approval, after which it is returned to the local coun cil. The recreation committee will be responsible for an approved program of recreation in the community and shall be entitled to grants of 33 1/3 % of all money spent on leadership up to $5,000; also 25% up to $1,000 toward maintenance expenditure on facilities such as heating, electricity, cleaning supplies, with all accounts to be approved by the municipal council The recreation committee shall be appointed by coun- cil and consist of 7 to 12 persons, two of which must 'be members of the council. Within this committee there will be a chairman, secretary and sub-committe¢ responsible for certain phases of the program. They should become conversant with what recreation is, and then meet with the representatives of the Depart- ment to plan towards a session with interested people of all ages. Mr. Wittenberg stated that the Department of Ed- ucation offers leadership courses in the community and is willing to assist in the development of programs to upgrade them in giving information to others. Attending the meeting were councillors R.B. Spad- oni, H.H. Fischer, clerk-treasurer Mary Jarva, assistant clerk Jack Gordon, Mrs. Flora Bryson, S. Newton, B. Morgan, H. Carmiache, E.G. Caccamo G. Drake and P.B. Speziale. i Mrs. Roly Gander, who is moving to Terrace Bay, was honoured by a group of 18 friends who surprised her at home with a gift of several pieces of crystal | ware. The hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. B. Mullins, Mrs. M. Ryan and Mrs. L. Christie. The many friends of Harold Livingston in Schreiber) | were saddened to hear of his death in Sudbury on February 22nd. Harold, who was 56, had spent TERRACE BAY NEWS FEBRUARY 29, 1968 many years with the CPR*in Schreiber until his tran- sfer to Sudbury two years ago. Interment will be in St. John, N.B., his home town. . NEW YEAR BABY HONORED BY WOMEN'S INSTITUTE Theresa Michelle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred 1 Kuzmic, was the special guest, as Schreiber's New Year Baby, at a party arranged by the Women's In- | stitute. Thirty other babies born to Schreiber parents during Centennial year, with their mothers, were also guests at the event. They were Stephanie Speck whose mother (Rosa Speziale) was a former New Year Baby , Laura Lee Cebrario, James Figliomeni, Diana O'Keefe, Tracy Cenerelli, Kevin Morris, Joseph Figliomeni, Bradley Godin, Candice Campbell, Alex ander Costa, Mark Valentino, Lise Lengyel, Thomas Langtree, Christopher Borutski, Paulette-Garneau, Brenda Speziale, Karri Pollard, Gisela Gutta, Kevi O'Driscoll, Karry Lynn Campbell, Rosalee Affleck, Patti Ann Garlick, Sharon Morgan, Sandra Phillips, Paul Johnson, Nozareno Veneziano, Daniel Cope- man, Liselle Speziale, Peter Pichor and Pamela Vasiliu. Mrs. Harvey McCanna, president of the Institute welcomed those attending, and presented the many lovely gifts from W.1. members, various organiza- tions and town merchants, to Mrs. Kuzmic. Reeve Harness is shown in the photo below presenting a sil-] ver cup, engraved with the baby's name, to Mrs. Kuzmic, and silver Centennial teaspoons to her and - all the other mothers, on behalf of Schreiber . The tea table, in a Valentine motif, was decorated by Mrs. Jack Corbett, who had also made two spec= ial cakes, one for the New Year Baby, and one for the ted table. The beautiful gift hamper was dec- orated by Mrs. Alvin Slater. Photo by |. McCuaig

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