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5.5 million trees in district Page 3, News, Wednesday, March 23, 1988 Public opportunity to review proposed timber plans Roger Davison, forest manage- ment supervisor for the Ministry of Natural Resources in the Terrace Bay District, said that "a variety of timber management activities will be occurring in the local areas during 1988." Public invited These activities include timber harvesting, road construction and maintenance, site preparation and follow up tree planting and tend- ing. Davison said that "as required by the Timber Management Planning Process for Ontario, each Forest Management Unit in the Terrace Bay District has an approved five-year Timber Management Plan." During the plan production stages of these five-year plans, the public was invited to participate in the preparation and bias of the draft document. The comments received foein part of the public record which are included in the plan. Davison urged all interested persons to review these approved five-year plans at the Manitouwadge office of the MNR Details locations Davison also noted that "each year Annual Work. Schedules are prepared for each management unit, which outline the operations identified in the five-year Timber Management Plan, for a one-year period commencing April 1st." Each annual work schedule The News welcomes the new general/advertising manager The News would like to wel- come new General /Advertising Manager-Paul Marcon to its staff. Paul is a graduate of the three- year marketing program offered by Cambrian College and is a native of Sudbury. Paul's business experience is wide-ranging and covers many facets of marketing knowledge. As the convenor of special events within the Cambrian College students' council, he has « organized many activities and trips. The following year, he was elected president of the students' council and further honed his skills. While busy with a full course _ load, Paul also found the time to be staff supervisor and entertainment director of a popular hotel in Sudbury. Cambrian College's Placement Centre, Paul developed policies . and strategies to attract both stu- dents and employers to the college. He owned his own travel agen- The News' Paul Marcon cy, and was a booking agent for bands based in Canada and the United States. He enjoys many outdoor activi- ties, and is pleasantly pleased with the scenery of this area. He enjoys skiing, snowmobil- ing, camping and hockey, and feels this area has much to offer in that regard. "T like northern Ontario. I lived on the outskirts of Sudbury, and my backyard was the bush," he noted. Paul's business background makes him confident that he will be able to assist those with advertising needs. : "The area looks like a tourist area, and the people are friendly. I'm looking forward to meeting them, and I invite them to drop in und see me. If they can't, I'll see them soon," said Paul. details the locations of the timber harvesting, road construction, site preparation, planting and tending operations. For example, this coming sum- mer 5.5 million trees will be planted in the Terrace Bay District. This planting of White and Black Spruce and Jackpine trees will take place near Manitouwadge .in proximity to Billet Lake and Rudder Creek and northeast of Terrace Bay near "Ruffle Lake. The annual work schedules for the Black River Forest, Big Pic, Steel River and Gravel River Management Units will be avail- able at the Manitouwadge office while the plan for the Longlac Forest will be available at the Geraldton District office of the MNR. Davison encourages all inter- ested persons to review the planned operation in each Annual Work Schedule. Watch for a newspaper ad in late March announcing the avail- ability of the approved Annual Work Schedules for public inspection. Police Chief concerned with dogs on the loose by Greg Huneault the News Terrace Bay police are investi- gating a reported incident in which two caged rabbits were attacked by two dogs at large. The attack is alleged to have occurred at approximately 3.00 am Tuesday, March 15. Terrace Bay Police Chief Kidder emphasized that the police depart- ment will strictly enforce laws deal- ing with dogs on the loose. He stat- ed that charges will be laid against the owner if a dog is caught. The department is concerned that the attacks may come to involve humans. NOW OPEN! SCHREIBER LAUNDROMAT (Situated in the back at 303 Scotia Street) Schreiber * featuring all new machines Hours: 9.a.m. - 9 p.m. Parking at the rear. » As an advertising consultant for ALL SWEATERS o= WS weer ALL WINTER COATS ALL WINTER BOOTS LA CURLING SHOES - MENS WIEAIR 50% OFF I/3 OFF : 50% OFF | SALE ENDS MARCH 31, 88 OPEN THURSDAY TILL 8 P.M. Call 825-3327 ALL SLACKS WINTER BOOTS | ween WEAR ALL WINTER COATS)I 0% 1/2 PRICE OFF _OFF 50% 50% _ JACKETS REDUCED FO $0.00 OFF 'OF TERRACE BAY LTD. MANY IN STORE SPECIALS