Golfers to study proposed local course improvements By Greg Huneault the News Local golfers might be yelling "fore!" as they dodge falling planks inside the club house if improve- ments aren't made soon. A recently released develop- ment study commissioned by the Aguasabon Golf Club recommends that the club-submit funding appli- cations to replace the existing club house and watering system, both of which are in dire need of repair. These were the two major con- clusions of the study, which began after the club secured funding from the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation to examine possible improvements and methods to finance them. The study will be used as a basis for any further applications. The nine-hole golf course, established in the late 1950's, has a current membership of 193. It is the only course within a radius of approximately 90 kilometers and services players from smaller com- munities around Terrace Bay and Schreiber. The study points out that, although the club house trailers which were donated by Kimberly- Clark have served a useful purpose, "they are not permanent structures and have deteriorated to the point where major renovation works will be required in the near future." Results also state that several leaks in the roof are causing prob- lems, and space is limited for large gatherings of people. The watering system used by the club is creating concern also. Kimberly-Clark provided the club with 150 mm pipe for a new iron waterline last fall, but it is still not in service. The study notes that a pressure-reducing valve may be needed because of the steep grade of the water supply system coming from the Township. The existing waterline has been experiencing low water pressure for years, and only four holes can See "Golf" on page 7 1988-89 Terrace Bay/Schreiber Entertainment Series returns with a sensational showcase Residents of .Terrace Bay, Schreiber and Rossport soon will be enjoying the finest entertain- ment found anywhere in Canada, and it will be right here. A thrilling program of professional music, drama and dance has been planned for the 1988-89 season, which will provide full evenings of fine enter- tainment for the whole family. The program this year promises five engagements of great variety and polished performance. Included in the program are: Bulava -- a Ukranian dance ensemble. Full of song, these ath- letic dancers will thrill the audience with their coulorful costumes and high-kicking routines. Cinderella -- a special' chil- dren's presentation sharing the story of Cindrella through the beloved art of puppetry. It will be presented by the Maritime Marionette Company. Fort William Male Choir -- the cherished songs of Christmas will ring through the town as the very popular choir shares the spirit of the special season in early December. : Two concerts in 1989 will showcase acts which are sure to get the audience involved. CLAZZ -- a musical harp and flute duo whose adaptable program will suit all family members. Quintessence -- popularly known as "The Marx Brothers of Strings," this versatile quartet and guitar group combine an uproari- ous act with great music. Watch for more information in the coming weeks. A very enthusi- astic committee is gearing up to provide a great range of acts this season that are sure to satisfy everyone. Page 3, News, Wednesday, August 17, 1988 Will the Club House be scratche d Members of the Aguasabon Golf Club might enjoy the '19th hole' more if plans for a new club are accepted. Terrace Bay Recreation Department MINI SOCCER IMPORTANT NOTICE The Terrace Bay Recreation Department has reorganized the Mini Soccer AGE DIVISIONS to the following: 10 years old and under; 8 years old and under as of December 31, 1988. lf you are interested in playing mini soccer this year contact the Recreation Office at 825-3542 as soon as possible Wedding Announcement Mr. & Mrs. G. Desjardins would like to announce-the marriage of their son, Robert James to Sharlene Elisabeth Daigneault Marriage took place on August 6th, 4 p.m. St Theresa's Church, Temiscaming, Quebec Pre-Fall Perm Special Superior Styles & Trends only $39.99 August 22 - September 3 825-9694 Wedding Announcement Mr. & Mrs. Francis Helmink are pleased to announce the forthcoming Wedding of their daughter, Suzan Jane to Sean Matthew Terry Son of Mrs. |. Terry of Ottawa, Ontario. The Wedding will take place August 26th, 1988 E MARATEHOND EE WAY g MENI- PUTT Waghorn's Pharmacy NOTICE Effective September 1st, 1988 Personal Charge Accounts Will be Eliminated in Favour of Visa or Mastercard charge systems Located on Penn Lake Road in Marathon open 7 days a week * 18 Hole 3 / Conia A ol * Formula One 1 COUPON 1 aru GOATS fb Pag Gre oe tia Listen to go-carts '! -- afternoon fetes ees 2 ae af Giveaways!!! 1 rane 1 ENJOYMENT ger ee ace a ee ee ee