The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

PAGE 16 TERRACE BAY NEWS MAY 3, 1978 ROSSPORT FIRE BRIGADE: From page 15 . After considerable discussion it was 5 desta to have the A organization knows as Rossport Fire Brigade. Nominations were heard from the floor for the appointment MINISTRY OF HOUSING of eight directors for the organization. They are: Floyd Harnden, Henry Schroeder, Dave |ddison, Roger Alty, Agnes | ddison, Mary Burnett and Patsey Campbell. Mac Hubelit offered the use of his pumps and hose to the organization until they have been able to obtain their own which was gratefully accepted. Walter Gerow offered the use of a couple of reels he had on hand for ths hose. Mrs. Jack Campbell, chaiman of the entertainment committee gave a resume of events planned to raise funds. Mac 'Hubelit moved the meeting be adjourned and a directors meeting followed immediately. CELIA VALENTINO HONOURED Celia Valentino, who has been with the local post office staff since 1968 as regular member and prior to that as part- time worker during rush seasons, retired on April 22nd and was honoured by the staff. At a dinner in a local restaurant, she was presented with a special delivery letter marked Yinsufficient postage! which contained a cheque and good wishes Also contributing to this gift were former employees with whom Celia had worked - postmaster Russell Macadam, Elema Haapa and Saima Willoughby. Celia had the unique distinction of working under two post=- masters, Mr. Macadam and Barbara McLaughlin, the present post- master. In addition to Barbara Mclaughlin, postmaster; Joanne Webb, assistant postmaster were Betty Baxter, Arline Hamel and Mrs. Valentino's family. After the dinner the group went on to Mrs. Valentino's home for the evening, when her grandson Mark Valentino presented a gift from the family. To mark the occasion of her last day of work, Celia sold the last stamp, before closing to Barbara McLaughlin. After the wickets were closed and mail finished, the staff enjoyed an informal coffee hour with Celia, when a special cake suitably marked, was presented to her. ROSSPORT SOCIAL: : Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mushquash of Sioux Lookout were weekend visitors with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Mushquash, Ron and Joyce Lanigan and daughters Eva-Marie, Sara-Anne, Mary-Ellen and Terry Lee of Nipigon were weekend visitors with the Dave Mushquash family. The Tighthouse keeper John Joiner, left by helicopter Monday for his station on Battle [sland for the shipping season. Rev. Father J, Moore of Toronto said Mass here Sunday in place of the pastor Father J. Meyer who is on holidays in California, ONTARIO HousING CORPORATION QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY ASSISTED RENTAL HOUSING FAMILY AND SENIOR CITIZEN TOWNSHIP OF TERRACE BAY = IF YOU HAVE ONE OR MORE CHILDREN OR IF YOU ARE SIXTY YIARS OF AGE OR OVER IF YOUR PRESENT ACCOMMODATION IS INADEQUATE - IF YOUR INCOME IS MODEST THIS IS OF INTEREST TO YOU! The Ministry of Housing, at the re- quest of your municipal council, is conducting a survey to determine the need for assisted rental housing to be rented on a geared to income ba- sis in the Township of Terrace Bay. To determine local need for this type of accommodation, interested families and senior citizens now living in the Township of Terrace Bay are asked to complete a ques- tionnaire form and return it to the address indicated below. IF YOU ARE A TERRACE BAY RESIDENT AND ARE INTERESTED IN RENTING A SENIOR CITIZEN OR FAMILY UNIT IN TERRACE BAY PLEASE COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE FORM. For senior citizens and families interested in renting an Ontario Housing unit additional information and questionnaire forms are avail- able at: The Clerk-Treasurer's Office, 12 Simcoe Plaza, Terrace Bay, Ontario. sg