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Terrace Bay News, 8 Aug 1974, p. 6

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PAGE 6 TERRACE BAY NEWS AUGUST 8, I974 Recreation News - cont'd from page 5 ...... Special thanks to our chaperones who helped us out, and who even managed to get in a little dancing at the same time! ART TREK: The Art Trek people will be in Terrace Bay this Monday and Tuesday, August I2th and I3th They will be set up in the public school gym and sessions are according to the following timetable: Day August I2 & I3 - 9:30 to I2 p.m. those I2 - 16 years of age) 6:30 to 9 p.m. (adult sess- ions for those I7 years and over). Times (sessions for These Art Workshops are free of charge and all supplies are provided. SWIMMING PROGRAMME : The July session of swim classes proved very successful with a high percentage of children passing. The attendance so far in the August session has been very low. Remember you must attend a certain amount of classes in order to take your test. The local swim meet set for Sunday, August IIth has been cancelled due to lack of support from parents and lack of participation from the swimmers. It's very disheartening when the staff gives of its time in order to provide the swimmers with some means of achievement, and receives no support. ACROSS CANADA WALKER Yesterday, as we were driving to Schreiber we saw the walker, Jim Clarkson, who was on his way to St. Johns, a distance of 4750 miles He started out from Victoria on April Ist, carrying a forty pound pack and walking a dis- tance of 20-30 miles per day. cont'd next column €N KIMBERLY-CLARK OF CANADA. LIMITED ON YOUR FUTURE EXPANSION OF THE TERRACE BAY MILL JEANNIE'S PLACE LORNE"S CAMERAS & FISHING TACKLE 20 SOUTH COURT STREET (next to the Paramount Theatre) THUNDER BAY 'P', ONTARIO TELEPHONE 344-0413 He lost fifteen pounds since he left and now feels just great. Jim's sponsor was Bata footwear and he is walking the whole way in Northstar joggers. His first pair lasted from Victoria to Calgary (800 miles) and his second pair from Calgary to Winnipeg which is also about 800 miles. His third pair is still go- ing strong. When Jim started he was 20 but celebrated a birthday at Revelstoke, British Columbia. His equipment was $500. to date and his personal expenses are $800. to date. Jim says the Prairies are very interesting by foot, and continued page I3 ...... LAKESHORE COMMUNITY TV TERRACE BAY WISHES TO EXTEND Cor ellng KIMBERLY-CLARK OF CANADA MITED ON YOUR EXPANSION PROGRAM

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