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[975 TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE 3 FOREST FIRES lewson, Fire Control Technician 11d certainly never realize that it 1lly Spring by looking out the office Soon, however, things will begin to 1d thaw out and the danger of forest | once more be upon us. car's fire season proved to be an ex- bstly one for Ontario with a total of 2s burning I,288,000 acres of forest > majority of these fires occurred in vestern part of the Province. mately, year after year, statistics co indicate that approximately eighty f the forest fires in Ontario are 7 negligent people through their care- vith smoking materials and campfires. r in Ontario more people are packing ading for the pleasures that Mother 5 to offer. Unfortunately for Mother > doesn't always get a fair shake and >sing large parts of her forest cover recreational groups, campers are res- for starting the most forest fires, oy children and berry pickers. Many > enjoy our forests are not aware of le simplest rules for protecting our outdoors from fires. For example, Lf of the man-caused fires are a dir- - of careless smoking habits. fires do more than just destroy val- eation land. Every year the forests ng increasingly important to the ~ Ontario. ld be nice to see a change in the ses for forest fires this year. Look- RED DOG INN Fort Frances .. 274-7721 Terrace Bay ... 825-3286 Marathon®...5" .» 229-1213 Red Lake"... .. 727-2858 Thunder Bay Alphine: ..\. de 577-6426 Budgetel..oei un 577-1641 ing ahead we can only hope; looking back next 'Fall we will know if our fire prevention efforts were effective. Remember : "Be careful with your campfire. Don't cause needless destruction of .our forests." WOMEN OF THE MOOSE MEETING The regular meeting of the Women of the Moo- se Chapter I426 was held on April I7th with Senior Regent Sadie Benko presiding. Minutes of the previous meeting were: adopted as read by Recorder Helen Almos. Correspond- ence included a thank you note from Mr. and Mrs Fred Rennette for the New Year's baby gift, 'thank you card from Mr. and Mrs. Eli Salesse. A letter was read from Mooseheart informing Lorraine Desaulniers that she is entitled to be invested with her Red Stole at the July Chapter night meeting. Members were in favour of order -ing the red stole from Mooseheart. Reports were given by standing committees. Raffle was won by Yvonne Vienneau. A lovely lunch was served by Helen Almos, Minnie Wood- ruff and Clara Gould. STRAND THEATRE TERRACE BAY - ONTARIO - TELEPHONE 825-3771 FRIDAY&SATURDAY 7 & 9 P.M. ~ SUNDAY 8:30 P.M. Spend a marvelous evening with eight of the boys Mart Crowley's ) 3 YH "THE BOYS : 2 INTHE DAND® ACnema Center Firs Presentation ANsond Gene Pet ses Relesse. Color by Dene" © EVERY ROOM IS ..'ALIVING TOMB! - THE HOUSE GY SKULL MOUNTAWN COLOR PRINS BY NT S I LIKEUS" 20% ALTMAN