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Terrace Bay News, 30 Oct 1974, p. 8

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PAGE 8 TERRACE BAY NEWS OCTOBER 3C, I974 ARTS COUNCIL APPOINTS CORRESPONDENTS The Ontario Arts Council is pleased to ann- ounce that six residents of Northwestern Ontar- io have been retained as Regional Correspon- dents. These Correspondents will cnsure a flow of information between the Ontario Arts Council and Northwestern Ontario and maximize the val- ue of the Council's programs and services in their communitiec. The representatives are: David E. Benham of Dryden; Carol Bell of Thunder Bay; W.A. Downs, of Marathon; Gerald J. Dupas of Tcrrace Bay; Philippa Johnson of Kenora; and Peter Spuzak of Fort: 'Frances. Gerald Dupas has becn.employed by the Town- ship of Terrace Bay ai Recreation Co-ordinator for five years and was previously employed by the Improvement District of Manitouwadge as Assistant. Director of IDecréation.. He present ly serves as Secretary of the Northwestern On- tario Recreation Socicty and serves on the "Ontario Municipal Recreation Association Field Team. Schools, community groups or organizations wishing to know morc about the services avail- able from the Ontario Arts Council, should contact J..Dupas. Photo (foreground to, background) Gaston Blais, Regional Development Officer, Ontario Arts Council; Philippa Johnson; Kenora; Jerry Dupas, Terrace Bay; Al Downs, Marathon; Peter Spuzak, Fort I'rances; Dave Benham, Dryden; and Carol Bell, Thunder Bay. Pipeline Two million barrels of oil will pass through the Alaska Pipeline -- at full capacity. Approximately one-half of the pipeline will be above ground. REMEMBRANCE DAY Remembrance Day will be observed by the Terrace Bay Legion on Saturday, November 9th. Cenotaph ceremonies will be held at II a.m: A dinner and dance will be held in the Legion Hall. Tickets for this are on sale at the Legion. The local Branch have been fortunate to obtain Mr. Jack Stokes, MLA, as the dinner guest speaker. Legion members get your tickets for the dinner and dance now. TERRACE BAY LADIES CURLING CLUB The semi-annual meeting of the Ladies Cur- ling Club was held in the curling lounge October 22nd with approximately 35 ladies present. Various reports were read. The Ontario Winter Games are to be held in Thunder Bay and | they have invited junior curlers under I9 to : take part. With the District Playdowns being held in Red Rock this year it is hoped we can interest some young curlers to participate. This year Terrace Bay is hosting the Senior Ladies Zone playdowns. The president introduced the various comm- ittee chairmans and encouraged the ladies to give any suggestions or help. Barb Hopper then presented the club champ- ionship pins to Mary Hales Rink of Rhea Beau- lieu, Barb Wise and Joyce Mercier. Some" important dates to mark on your calen- dar are: Christmas Party - December I4th. New Years Party - December 3Ist.; Sweetheart Bonspiel - February I5th, I975; St. Patrick's "Party - March I5th, I975; Ladies Bonspiel - E March 21st, 22nd and 23rd, I975; Curling Wind- up, April 26th, 1975. : 3 Discussion took place on choosing of rinks and after a secret ballot vote it was decided to choose your own rink. The type of play will depend on how many rinks there are. The dues will remain at $20.00 unless the mer request an increase. Everyone was in favour of the buzzer ringing at five to seven with everyone on the ice ready to curl. 3 Curling will be played by the point system =¢ - one point per end scored; no points for blank' ends; two points for a win; five points to a team who has a game defaulted to them. 3 The championship games in playoff situations' will not count points just straight win or loss The meeting adjourned with a lunch served. It looks like a good year for curling ladies so get your names in to the draw committee.

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