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Terrace Bay News, 20 Jul 1988, p. 5

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Swim Pool News We are into our third week and everything is going great. The pool staff would like to thank everyone for the great turn-out for the family Swims. Lessons are running smoothly and will end July 22. Don't forget registration deadline for the August at lesson session is July Featured at your local swim- ming pool we have the Tommy Duriez Memorial Trophy that is presented annually to the outstand- ing swimmer of Terrace Bay. We'll be watching for this year's winner! Two of our daily swimmers, Roz Kenny and Art Beaulieu, -have completed as of July 14 a distance of 11,500 meters (460 laps) for our Swim the Slates program. Anyone: else interested in this challenge is welcome to participate. Playground News Our second week of playground was another great success. Some of the crafts for this week involved making dough out of bread, mag- nets, face painting and beach balls. The attendence of last week's program was good. Ernie and Bert -- 26 children Tot Lot -- 31 children Summer Day Camp -- 40 children Travel. Information | Touristique | Did you know that the Terrace Bay Tourist Information Centre is here to help tourists and the people of the area who need information for their travel across Canada? Here are a few interesting facts about tourism in our area: -- 84 visitors used the tourist information centre in three weeks. \. -- A family of four staying Terrace Bay ee Tourist Information Centre T | | eS Surprising facts and points of interest about Terrace Bay, Schrieber, Rossport and the sur- rounding Northshore area. overnight in Terrace Bay will spend approximately $205.00. -- Our furthest visitor so far has come from Hong Kong! The tourist centre has travel information about all of. the Watch for, The Schreiber OPP Notepad The month of June in summ There were 61 occurrences reported in the month and 11 motor vehicle accidents. On June 4, a residence at 120 Ontario Street was broken into and $108.00 in cash was taken. Access to the house was gained through the back window. & On June 15 between 11.30 p.n.. and 8.00 a.m., the confection- ery/Pool Hall at 201 Brunswick Street was entered through the Erie Street entrance. The outside door was forced open and entrance was gained into Carrie's Pizza. Once in, the thief went right to the rear stor- age room and forced open the door. A total of $735.00 was taken from the room. If you have any information about the above Break and Enters, call the Schreiber O.P.P. at 824- 2335. VWRAACE fay POLICE Po RIDE Program The Terrace Bay Police Department recently received a grant of $15,900 from the office of the Ontario Solicitor General, to establish a local RIDE (Reduce Impaired Drivers Everywhere) Program. The money is earmarked for drug-testing equipment and over- time wages of constables who will Ln otasnn nore on wnt ok is ot provinces of Canada. more tourist information centr trivia next week! On the roadway, two impaired drivers were charged. A total of 65 Highway traffic Act Offences were laid. the majority of the offences were for speeding and for not wear- ing seatbelts. Residents area sked to report immediatley careless and danger- ous driving offences. Please yemember to report who was driv- ing the vehicle at the time of the offence. Remember, school is out, so drive carefully! Geshice manieeh Tt A reminder that spot checks will be continued throughout the summer in the Schreiber area. If you see an impaired driver, please call. You may save a life. If no one answers at 824-2527, call the operator and ask for Zenith 50,000. Terrace Bay lice Briefs Drivers will be signalled to pull to the side of the road where con- stables will check for drinking drivers and safety violations. The program will begin in September or October. Watch for more information in future issues of the News. Number of occurrences down Terrace Bay constables recorded a trtal af 22 acrrirreanreac insracthaat_ Attention Soccer Players The Terrace Bay Recreation Department is planning to start a soccer program for boys and girls 7 to 9 years old. If your child is interested in this program, please call the recreation office and tell us their name and age. The program will take place in late August and September. Further details will be forthcoming in Page 5, News, Wednesday, July 20, 1988 Terrace Bay recreation news future issues of the Terrace Bay/Schreiber News. Fall Programs Have you a special interest you would like to share with the com- munity? The recreation department is looking for persons who would like to share their special talent by instructing a program through the department. : More information can be obtained by calling the Recreation office at 825-3542. Upcoming events July 21 -- Community Legal Worker, Conference Room from 1.30 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. Canada Employment, Conference Room from 10.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. : -- Northern Development and Mines, Boardroom from 10.00 a.m. to 12 noon. Schreiber Rec notes Summer Programs The summer programs are now in full swing. Drop by the public school gym between 9.00 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. to see: the playground program; the beach at White Sand; the swimming lessons; or Holy Angels to see the drop-in soccer program. Please note playground time changes: Munchkins - 9.30 a.m. - 12 noon Munsters - 12.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m. Second session of swimming lessons will begin August 1. Mixed Slow Pitch Rubber Boot Tourney Results The first ever Mixed Slow Pitch Rubber Boot Tournament has come and gone. An exciting five days of sore feet, blisters and fun was had by all. Now that the organizers have the first tourney under their belts, they promise the next will be even better. The results were: A event: 1st, Deadheads 2nd,-B 52's B event: Ist, Chicken Chuckers 2nd, Bucaneers C event: Ist, Texaco 2nd, Bad News Brewers The Saturday Team Costume contest was won by the Top Guns. Honourable mention should go to Heinz 57 and the Hooters. A fun week was had by all who participated and watched the action. Confederation College Courses Mixology This course will provide the stu- dent with a basic understanding of the responsible service of alcohol. It will provide the student with the skills necessary to mix all classifi- cations of drinks, and discuss prop- er use of garnishes and equipment. Course duration - 30 hours Introductory Hotel and Resort Management This subject is designed to involve the students in a sympa- thetic understanding of the history, philosophy and tradition of the hos- pitality industry. Students will be able to recog- nize and apply the technical knowl- edge available in the field of hospi- tality management. Although worker productivity is one of the most critical areas of management responsibility, the successful hospitality manager must maintain a delicate balance for guests who request rest, refresh- ment and relaxation. The aim of this subject is to develop in the students the art, the skill and the pleasure of profession- al hospitality -- a very special tal- ent. Course duration -- 60 hours. Cabinet Shelf Building the students will learn the skills necessary to plan, construct and - finish simple cabinets or shelves. Course duration -- 45 hours Theory and Preparation of Food The students will be provided with a basic knowledge of food and other products used in a kitchen. Traditional and modern methods will be taught and will encompass culinary terms, identification and preparation of meats, poultry, fish, dairy products, soups, sauces, veg- etables and planning of menus. Course duration -- 75 hours Food and Beverage Services * This subject will introduce the students to the various styles of ser- vice in restaurants, hotel dining rooms, cafeterias, buffet and ban- quet catering and dining room eti- quette. Course duration -- 30 hours For further information, please contact the recreation office at 824- 2317. Fall Programs The Recreation Department is presently working on a list of spe- cial courses and programs for this fall. If you have any particular requests or wish to instruct a course, please contact the Recreation office. N Duke Sniper's Pray Bau. Tes #5-- WARMING UP Proper warm-up is essen- tial to participating in all sports. If muscles, ligaments and tendons aren't warm they won't work properly and serious injuries can result. 1 Run around the ball field once or twice to get your muscles warmed up for stretching. This will also help get your legs into good shape. 2 Trunk rotations get your back muscles loosened up for bending and reaching for the ball. Feet shoulder width apart. rotate five times in either direction. Bend forward as far as you can. fh 3 Arm circles help your arm and shoulder muscles. Stand still and rotate both arms in big circles first for- ward, then backward. five a times each way. For more information on Petro-Canada Play Ball, phone 1-800-268-2244. Next Week... Playing The Outfield! Noting that the local department has investigated an average of 100 occurrences each month this year, Terrace Bay Police Chief Don Kidder said, "At this point, it seems to be very quiet." Four investigations of theft under $1,000 were investigated. They were related to four thefts of bicycles, two of which have since been recovered. No charges have been laid. Police investigated two Hit and Run incidents. There were no injuries and minor damage was limited to property. Two Schreiber residents were charged with willful damage over $1 000 after a car was damaced HOME BEAUTIFICATION CONTEST TERRACE BAY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 1988 1st Prize: $100 2nd Prize: $50 3rd Prize: $25 Judging will take place week of August 15, 1988 For further information, call Taina 3660 1 : mantener

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