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Terrace Bay News, 14 Mar 1957, p. 2

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FIGURE SKATING NEWS Cont. from Page 1 We are very happy to announce that Jennifer Jean Wilkin of the Port Arthur Figure Skating Club will be.featured again this year. Jennifer recently - captured the Junior Figure Skating Champ ~ ionship for Northern Ontario and Quebec, so you are assured of one of the finest exhibitions of -skating available, , Remember - there are two performances Saturday afternoon at 1,30 P,M, and Saturday evening at 8.00 P.M, This is your only opportunity to see "Ice Frolics of '57" so make your plans NOW}! Tickets have been on sale for the past couple of weeks, If you haven't purchased yours, the ticket office will be open prior to each performance, IMPORTANT NOTICE TQ ALL SKATERS A complete Dress Rehearsal of the entire show will commence at 5.00 P.M. on Friday evening, March 15th, and all skaters with their costumes, must be in attendance, Remember -- your Skates and Laces must be clean. 0-0-0 CONSERVATION POSTER CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED Final Fudeian of posters and essavs, submitted by 218 pupils from 21 schools -. dn the Fort Frances and Thunder Bay - districts, was held at Terrace Bay on March 8th, These entries were finalists of pre- liminary contests held in several centres, covering in all about 1200 children, and conducted by. local con-~rration clubs, . Judges, who travelled to Terrace Bay for this event, were: Mr, F,. Aaron, Secretary, Northwestern Ont. Conservation. Federation, Zone 1, Red Rock, Mr. C, E, Garton, Principal, Current River High School, Port Arthur, Mr. N. W. Harrison, Provincial Agricult- ural Representative, Port Arthur, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Merrill, Vice-Pres,. Woodlands, Great Lakes Paper Co, Fort William. Mr. J. M. Taylor, Dist. Forester, Dept. of Lands and Forests, Geraldton, Since the poster contest was based on specified subjects and confined to various age groups, the posters submitted were very similar in interpretation and hence the competition was extremely keen, The judges! task was by no means an easy one, (cont'd, next column) Page Zz (Cont'd, from last colum) Prize winners of this competition were announced by T. S. Hodgkiss, Education Chairman of the Northwestern Conservation Federation, Zone 1, to be as follows: POSTERS Group 1 (8 yrs. and under) First = Scottie MacDonald, Holy Angels School, Schreiber. Second - Bonnie O'Leary, West Ward School, Fort Frances, Third - Shirley Bolton, Robt. Moore School, Fort Frances.e Group 2 (10 yrs. and under) First. - Derek McFee, West Ward School, Fort Frances, Second - Lucille Fenez, St, Francis School, Fort Frances, Third - Francis Walker, Robt. Moore School, Fort Frances. . Group 3 (12 yrs. and under) First - David Morrow, Public School, Red Rock Second - Janice Coe, Public School Terrace Bay Third ~ Linda McFadyen, Public School Terrace, Group 4 (1 yrs. and under) First = ~ George Anderson, Robt. Moore School Fort Frances, Second ~ Deirdre McFee, Robt, Moore School,. Fort Frances, Third - (tied) Darlene Heinrich, Public School, Terrace Bay and: Kenneth Johnson, Public School, Geraldton. SCROLLS (14 yrs. and under) First - Joyce Farrell, Public School, Red Roc: Second - Frank Chapman , Section 2 School, Upsala, Third - Larry Bellamy, St. Hilary's zehool, Red Rock, ESSAYS (i, yrs. and under) First - John Cosgrove, Holy Angels School, Schreiber, Second - Gordon Penziwal, Public School, Geraldton, Third - Donna Adamo, Sst. Martin's School, Terrace Bay. During the evening, the poster and essay exhibition was open to the public in the Terrace Bay H, S, auditorium, along with a display of mounted birds, animals, pelts, and forest fire fighting equipment, as ex- hibited by the Dept. of Lands and Forests, Geraldton, and supervised by Mr. C. E. Perry, Wild Life Supervisor, Geraldton. Other items of interest were fly-tying by Ken McLeod and Clifford Wood, a display of mineral specimens by Gordon Kyad and Adam Zyri, and an exhibit of bird-houses by jr. members of the Terrace Bay Fish & Game Club, Conservation movies supplied by the Dept, of Lands and Forests were shown continuously throughout the evening, Out of town visitors were principals - and teachers from Red Rock and Schreiber, and members of the Red Rock Fish & Game Club,

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