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Terrace Bay News, 21 Mar 1968, p. 1

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_VOL. NO. 12 SERVING THE DISTRICT MARCH 21, 1968 COUNCIL QUOTES Terrace Bay Town, Council met at their regular time, with all members present. Minutes read by Clerk Bill Hanley were adopted. Correspondence included a letter from Mrs. Jack Brooks, library chairman, stating one resignation had been received, and asked for a new appointment to fill the vacancy. It was decided to accept in principle, the organiza- tion of the Digtrict Health Unit. The BoysScouts requested permission to hold a Candy Blitz on April 6th. Permission was granted. Ontario Hydro stated that they would supply Book Covers for the schools. The Police report included three minor accidents had been investigated. There were no transient meals sup- plied in the last month. A number of dogs had been destroyed at the owner's request. Fire Chief Vic Thorpe reported that a Fire Drill had taken place. Stan Hodgkiss had lectured on entry and approach. The Navy Cadet Corps were given lectures on fire drill and procedure, and had visited the Fire Hall. Accounts passed for payment were as follows: Township - $55,755.48; Hydro - $8,993.61; Public Library - $326.29; Recreation Committee - $841.35; Mr. R. Sinotte attended a meeting of the Children's Aid Society in the Lakehead. The Thunder Bay District Municipal League Conven- tion will be held at the end of March, with some councillors attending. Shown in the photo at the top of the next column, by Marg Lundberg, are children in the Kindergarten class at St. Martin's Separate School on their Indian Pow Wow Day. More photos on page 7. KINDERGARTEN CLASS HOLD POW WOW DAY WATCH OUT FOR YOUNGSTERS.. - - - IT'S SCHOOL HOLIDAY TIME! There's a new school holiday this year . . the week of March 18 to 22 . . . replacing the trad- itional Easter week holiday. Drivers are advised" to be on the alert for carefree children. And the Ontario Department of Transport has this reminder for parents too: make sure your children know and and follow the traffic safety rules . . . look both ways before you cross the street . . . keep out from between parked cars . . . ride your bike safe- ly, obey signs and signals . . . play games ina -safe place away from traffic . . . walk, don't run, when you leave the curb . . . walk facing traffic where there are no sidewalks. Drive carefully

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