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Wednesday, April 5, 1989 TERRACE BAY/SCHREIBER NEWS Page 5 Fleas, everyone knows what trouble these little pests can cause. We are lucky in our area that flea population is limited. Down east and in the western provinces, summer is an annoy- ing flea season for pets and peo- ple. If your dog or cat happens to pick up these little pests contact your vet to find out the best way to eliminate them. Never use a flea collar, flea shampoo and spray at the same time unless Treating people and cats for fleas overload their system with insec- ticides. . Remember that you should also spray your carpets, furniture and baseboards if your pet has fleas since they love to lay eggs in all these places. Ringworm is a fungus that eats skin and hair, it often appears in people as a circu- lar scaly, red area that spreads out gradually forming ripples in the circle. Cats, dogs and children are The Schreiber PeeWees participated in the District Playoffs last weekend. Unfortunately the team didn't fare too well in the final hockey action of the season. advised by your vet. Most prod- ucts are safe but you can cause a toxic reaction in your pet if you Continued om page 8 In Terrace Bay, you can buy your copy of The News at: Costa's Supermarket The Nugget Terrace Bay Bakery Red Dog Inn JCT Pizza And in Schreiber, The News is available at: Travel Rest Petro Canada's Twin Spot Jimmy's Superior Shell Voyageur Triple C Photo by Dave Chmara The PeeWee District Playoffs were held last weeke Lake and Current River (Port Arthur) took part in the competition. Red having the best record after round robin play. Current River and Marathon battled it out in the semi-final game with Current River winning 3-2 in overtime. Red Lake went on to defeat Current River in the final 6-3. Photo by Dave Chmara Learning to cope Continued from page 1 in small portions * light levels which were low in some areas * no or limited access for those in wheelchairs In general, some other prob- lems included a problem in han- dling money when paying the bill, the absence of seats (espe- cially when waiting in long lines), and a lack of public washrooms. Hoad noted that the disabilities which the homemakers experi- enced were false to some degree as the onset was immediate. He said most disabilities develop over a period of time (such as loss of eyesight or hear- ing) and as a result people cope somewhat better with these dis- abilities than the homemakers did. One more problem which must be overcome is the attitude of people towards the disabled must change, said Hoad. Instead of calling someone in a wheelchair "wheelchair bound" or ""confined/restricted to a wheelchair", they should be called a wheelchair user or a per- son who uses a wheelchair. Wheelchairs are an aid for inde- pendence - without it a person may be far more restricted. ONTARIO MARCH | im af OF DIMES bm SCENES for sale at WHITE SAND LAKE Spend some time in the country and experience the ageless beauty of the North Shore of Lake Superior captured for you by S. JOHNSON HEWSON 824-3155 Professional Photography Portraits, Weddings & Commercial BIRCH MAGIC PHOTOGRAPHY _| nd in Schreiber. Four teams from Marathon, Schreiber, Red Costa's Supermarket Or call the Terrace Bay/Schreiber News office at 825-3747 today for your subscription. Lake got a by into the finals because of SMALL BUSINESS SEMINARS MARKETING How to write the plan that produces results. Date: Thursday April 13, 1989 Time: 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Place: Schreiber Community Fire Hall Registration Fee is $15. To register please call 825-9688 & Ministry of Industry, Monte Kwinter Trade and Technology Minister Ontario