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VOL. I7 : NO. 39 OCTOBER 2, I974 20¢ PER COPY RESIDENTS OF PAYS PLAT, ROSSPORT, SCHREIBER AND TERRACE BAY Your hospital Board of Governors held a special meeting on September 24th with Dr. J.C. Baldwin, Area Planning Co-ordinator and Alex Karapita, Administrative Consultant from the Ministry of Health. The Ministry representatives presented for the Board's study a draft proposal based on the one submitted to the Ministry last April, which incorporates additional health care pro- grams deemed appropriate for the provision of comprehensive primary health care. The Board of the McCausland Hospital and oth -ers involved in delivery of health care at the community level will examine this more def- initive proposal carefully and critically in the light of the future needs of our area. These criticisms and recommendations will be forwarded to the Ministry for approval in de- tail and it is hoped from this point we can move on to our next phase in planning. Mr. G.L. Puttock, President of Kimberly- Clark of Canada was invited to discuss the mill expansion and the impact it will have on our present facility and staff. The Board has made every effort to emphasize the urgent need for this health complex and re- quested it be given top priority in their Multi -Year-Programming for capital expenditure. This will be a very busy year for your Board, You will be kept posted on all developments. In the meantime your interest, co-operation and moral support will assist us as we work on your behalf. Rena C. McAdam, President, Board of Governors. TERRACE BAY COUNCIL QUOTES Township Council met last Tuesday evening when Mr. Ken MacLeod, Chairman of the Library Board, was present to discuss the Library's wage scale. After hearing from Mr. MacLeod, council continued on to pass the minutes of the prev- ious meeting held September IOth. Business arising from these minutes led to a discussion of a letter from Broadcasting Music Inc. of the United States stating a fee of $20.00 must be paid by the Recreation Cen- tre for playing music in the arena. Since this information was very vague, it will be filed for the present time. Correspondence from Wardrop and Associates re-the town planning study brought Council up to date on the progress so far. Consul- tants are presently working jointly with all concerned including the Ministry of Housing and Kimberly-Clark on the proposed.expansion of town facilities. Discussions to date in- dicate a preliminary plan of the proposed area to be expanded will be received by coun- cil by September 30th. Two more requests were received for lots on Phase 4 of Lakeview Drive, and these will be answered in the same way as all previous inquiries. Council was notified of the cancellation of the Clerks and Treasurers meeting to be held in Fort Frances. A letter from the New Province Committee for Northern Ontario informed Council of this committees petition being circulated demand- ing a vote for northerners on the question of a new province. Pinewood Court has advised Council of their continued page 2 ....... alepera'y