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March 2, 1961 Next to Christmas the biggest avalanch of mail to deluge Ontario's post offices comes when service clubs in Ontario mail their Easter Seals to everyone in this province asking them for help in their crippled -- children's work, Last year the Ontario Society for Crippled Children, whose only annual appeal for funds is made during the Easter Seal campaign by ee6 service clubs, carried out its biggest programme in all its history, This year the number of crippled children have greatly increased because Ontario's swiftly growing population means hundreds of new cases each years No one knocks at your door to sell you Easter Seals, The entire campaign - the message of hope and opportunity for crippled children = is put squarely to you in a letter] You are asked to read it and if you think the cause worthy enough, return your contri- bution in the pink envelope. With the opening of the 15th annual. Easter Seal campaign today, there will be thousands of service club mem and wanen working for a better future for Timmy and all his pals. Your contribution to the Haster Seal campaign is needed. GUIDE ASSOC, PLAN EASTER CANDY SALB_ The regular meeting of the Terrace Bay Girl Guide Association was held Monday , Feb, 27 at the home of Mrs, F, Hama who chaired the meeting. The fourtcen present repeated the Girl Guide Prayer and Mrs, Hanna welcomed all those present, . Secretary Mrs, West read the minutes and correspondence, The Treasurer's report was given by Mrs, A. Farrow, Mrs, LeBlanc reported the Sunshine Bax was now at the home of Mrs, J. Steen, Kenogami Road, and.also that plans were being finalized for an Easter Candy and Bake Sale on April lst. Mrs, Y. Boudreau, Social Convenor described prepar~ ations for the Mother and Daughter Brownie Banquet on March 18, Tickets for the ban- quet are now available from Mrs, K,. MacLeod «oe Kenogami Road and from Mrs, H.Boudreau, 157 Birch Crescent. Mrs, P, Woods, Badge Secretary, reported that all girls have been turning up and passing their required tests. Guide Captain Mrs, Downey announced the Guide Banguet would be°on April 15, She requested that any possible help be given the]. Guides in collecting children and babies clos f thing for a Unitarian Service, She expressed a need for hiking examiners and Mrs» J. Roberts and Mrs, G,. Sitch volunteered, but more are required, Mrs, Downey also announce ed that by September the Guide Company will ~ reach approximately forty-eight girls and it is now time to start planning for a second . Companys 4 Mrs, Sitch expressed thanks for the Brownie Locker put in the Community Church, TERRACZ BAY NEWS "Mark of the Hawk", a | Caccamo, who will Page 7 Brown Owl Mrs, H. Hales invited potential leaders or interested spectators to attend Brownie meetings, as leaders are still needed, Arrangements to attend may be made by contact« ing any leader prior to the meeting. Fees -- are now due for 1961 membership and all mothers of G-ides and Brownies are invited 'to join, The next meeting will be held at the home of the Secretary, Mrs, West on March 27the Lundheon served by the hostess, concluded the evenings WEEKEND MOVIE The movie to be shown this weekend is color film taken in Africa, Programme commences at 6.45 P.il. Next week's film is "Proud Rebel", featuring David and Alan Ladd, COFFEE MAKGR AVAILABLE TO ORGANIZATIONS Tony's Red & White Store in Terrace Bay have ab.their disposal, a 72 cup coffee maker which can be used, free of charge, by organizations or clubs, For particulars on this service, just drop in to the store and see the manager, Mr. Jack make the necessary arrange= ments, -- : THIS IS YOUR SOCIETY The Children's Aid Socicty is a community organization and dependent on the citizens' of the community for its organization end fine ancial supporte It is not directed by any Department of Government or financed totally by Government funds; rather there is a Board of Directors who are responsible for the pro-= gramme of the Society and who engage staff, -- set policies end generally oversee the opera tion. For the work done on behalf of children in their own homes and unmarried mothers, we are dependent on grants and donations received . fram various sources = the Port Arthur Com munity Chest, Department of Indian Affairs, Special Provincial Grant for the work in une organized areas and private donations. If the home does break down and it is necessary for the children to come into the care of the Society, the Municipality where the child has residence pays the rate for mainbenancee &side fran the damage done to the child as the result of separation from his own family, the financial cost is large. This is your Society. In many ways we act @s your representative on behalf of children who are neglected in their own homes, It is algo your Society to know and to personally financially support. Je Herbert Dawson, Local Director, Children's Aid Society of the Electoral District of Port Arthur. "TERRACE BAY BANTAMS 3 - MARATHON 3 In the first game of a two game total goals to count series Terrace Bay and Marathon bat- ' tled to a three all draw in the Marathon arena last Saturday afternoon, Dan Schock ' opened the scoring for Terrace Bay with an . assist from Billy Stachiw, Stachiw accounted for the final two goals with the aid of Frank Schock and Henry Gaulin, The next game is slated for Sat. Mar.4 - time to be announced, A A AN A NH A es rw me