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Terrace Bay News, 2 Oct 1990, p. 12

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a The Corporation of The Township of Terrace Bay Recreation Department Part-time Job Opportunities 2 Ice Skating/Bowling Attendant Supervisors These successful applicants will be respon- sible for the supervision of Public Skating and will also be trained as a Bowling Alley Attendant Relief Worker. Interested applicants must fill out a Recreation Department job application and return it to the Terrace Bay Recreation Ojfice by FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12TH 1990 TERRACE BAY -- Bell Canada plans to spend about ~ $150.000 in capital expenditures on upgrading transmission facili- ties and other service improve- ments for the 1.039 customers in the Township of Terrace Bay dur- ing 1990. Some of the major pro- jects included: installing additional switching equipment to meet growing demands. installing additional transmis- sion equipment. "This investment in Terrace Bay is part of Bell's total $2.4 bil- lion construction program for 1990," said Georgie Hari, Bell's local manager. She added that -- Bell is substantially increasing its investment to modernize the net- work. "This will help make us more efficient and contribute to keeping the rates down." As well, in 1989 Bell paid $59,269 in municipal taxes to Terrace Bay, including $1,632 in realty taxes, $490 in business taxes and $57,147 in Gross Receipts taxes. The Gross Receipts tax is set at 5 per cent of all telecommuni- cations revenue from Bell opera- tions in Ontario during the pre- ceding year. The amount allotted to each municipality is based on the number of Bell telephones installed. In 1989, this tax was $30.35 per telephone. In addition, Bell spent a total of $2.3 billion on capital The Corporation of The Township of Terrace Bay PUBIC NOTICE CLOSURE - BEACH ROAD Beach Road will be closed to all traffic Thursday morning, October 4, 1990 to facilitate the replace- ment of a culvert. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank-you for your cooperation. R. Mikkonen Township Engineer 3= The Corporation of the C Township of Terrace Bay Ate PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING A PRO- "ee POSED ZONING BY-LAW TAKE NOTICE. that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Terrace Bay will hold a Public Meeting on Monday, October 22, 1990, at 6:30 p.m. at the Terrace Bay Municipal Office, 12 Simcoe Plaza, to consider a proposed zoning by-law amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act. The proposed zoning by-law amendment would add "professional office" as a permitted use in Birchwood Terrace, Thunder Bay District Homes for the Aged. ANY PERSON may attend the Public Meeting and/or written or verbal represen- tation either in support of or in opposition the the proposed zoning by-law amendment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed zoning By-law Amendment is available for inspection at my office between 8:00 a.m. And 4:30 p.m. Monday- Friday. DATED AT THE TOWNSHIP OF TERRACE BAY THIS 26TH BER, 1990. ~y 4. sf tees BAY » hee A Sef RECREATIONAL ,°. "SQ Ps CENTRE £& a! + + "\SWIMMING = Pd : DAVID. C. FULTON CLERK-TREASURER ADMINISTRATOR e TOWNSHIP OF TERRACE BAY -- 12 Simcoe Plaza Sy: P.O. Box 40 TERRACE BAY, ONTARIO POT 2W0O <<a Cat Leo ee eS SS ee eas a ee ve & Se. BIRCHWOOD TERRACE SENIOR CITIZENS' HOME improvements in 1989, of which $1.5 billion was spent in Ontario. The company expects its capital program in 1990 will involve $2.4 billion, with $1.6 billion being spent for customers in Ontario. Bell Canada has made an envi- ronmental commitment to Terrace Bay and other communities throughout Ontario. The compa- ny has implemented an internal . recycling program, a purchasing policy which encourages use of recycled products and, through its subsidiary TeleDirect, is publish- ing telephone directories which are readily recyclable. Bell Canada, the largest Canadian telecommunications operating company, markets a full range of state-of-the-art products and services to more than six mil- lion business and residence cus- Bell has some big plans for Terrace Bay and Schreiber tomers in Ontario, Quebec and parts of the Northwest Territories. Bell Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of BCE Inc., is a mem- ber of Telecom Canada - an asso- ciation of Canada's major telecommunications companies. , eR Bae Fae SCHREIBER -- The installa- tion of additional transmission and switching equipment and other service improvements accounted for $940,000 in capital expenditures last year for Bell Canada's 980 customers in the Township of Schreiber. In addition, Bell paid about $47,621 in 1989 in municipal taxes to Schreiber, including $6,733 in realty taxes, $2,567 in business taxes and $38,321 in Gross Receipts taxes. Schreiber Library news The fall hours are now in effect at the Schreiber Public Library, the library being open Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. The fall sessions of Story Hour will commence in October. The 3-5 year olds will meet in the library from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Thursdays, and the 6-10 year olds will hold their sessions Saturday afternoons from 2:00 to 3:00. These sessions will start October 11 and 13 respectively. The Library was very busy during Literacy Day. There were approximately sixty students and their teachers from the Schreiber Public School reading in the library for one hour. Many of the children came back on Saturday afternoon to add to their time read. We will be celebrating National Family Week October 1- 7 with a draw for two sweatshirts (one child, one adult). Come in and enter your name. The win- ners will be announced October G Saturday, October 13, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. there will be a book sale, white ele- phant table and fish pond for the children to kick off Ontario Public Library Week. Coffee, juice and donuts will be served. The theme for Ontario Public Library Week, October 15-21, is literacy and the slogan is BORN TO READ. The Schreiber Public Library will be holding contests during the week. On October 17 the library will co-sponsor the performance of JUGGLEKNOTS as organized by the Ontario Library Service-North and funded by the Outreach Ontario Programme of the Ministry of Culture and Communications. The perfor- mance will be held at 9:30 a.m. in the gymnasium of Holy Angel's School. The entertainment is" suitable for elementary school children and family audiences. There is no charge for this perfor- mance and the public is invited to attend. We are still trying to recall overdue books. Please return any overdue books to the library at fi: . AGUASABON LADIES GOLF Annual Meeting & Ladies Wind-Up will be held on October 13th at the Club House. Cocktail Hour will be from 6-7 pm A Pot Luck supper will be served at 7:00 The Annual Meeting will be at 8:00 pm For more information contact Barb Lalonde. iy your earliest convenience. 'Thank-you The Congregation of St. Andrew's United Church Schreiber wish to take this opportunity to thank all who helped in any way at the 20th Annual Fall Fair to make it a great success both in Fellowship and financially. We thank-you for your generous donations to the various booths. Special thanks to the mem- bers of the CWL who assisted and to Costa's Super Market, Tom Boy Grocery, Mrs. Helen D'Arcy and Mrs. Alice Fairservice for the raffle L Ah prizes. Our appreciation to everyone. =

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