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Terrace Bay News, 25 Jan 1968, p. 7

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JANUARY 25 1968 CANCER SOCIETY MEETS The Cancer Society of Terrace Bay met recently at the home of Mrs. Vivian Rapke. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Mrs. Helen Brooks reported on the open air tea held on the lawn of the Municipal office last summ- er, which was very successful in spite of the weathey Many tourists stopped to enjoy a cup of tea, along with the townspeople. Mrs. Rapke attended the District-Annual Meeting in October. She spoke of seeing Smoking Sam on display. The Cancer Society would like to put the display on in Terrace Bay. They feel that if child- | ren could be shown the dangers of smoking at an early age, it might discourage them from starting. Mrs. Ursula Wills reported that literature, on cancer in children, would be delivered to each home in Terrace Bay at Campaign time. Church calendars displaying the Daffodil will be used to open the cancer campaign. The Cancer Society would like to find a woman, able to run a projector, so that Cancer filins can be shown to the women of Terrace Bay some afternoon. Anyone who is able to help in this capacity is asked to contact Mrs. Wills or Mrs. Rapke. Mrs. Rapke served lunch at the close of the meet ing. apelin a liibiiccae SSN fs ys ae es WE NEED SINGERS ! ! |! The Terrace Bay Male Chorus has been reduced so greatly in numbers this year that it has been too dificult to continue as a Male Chorus. In order that we may continue to bring local tal- ent and musical entertainment to the community and surrounding area the Male Chorus has decided to form a "mixed choir". If you are interested, whether you are male or female, living in Terrace Bay or Schreiber, in joining a mixed choir under the leadership of Mr. Bert Lohr, please contact Mr. Paul Gagnon, Presi- dent of the Terrace Bay Male Chorus - phone 3895 before Monday, January 49th. Caen cere capt tints ia Raa ree a COMMUNITY CONFERENCE PROPOSED ------ Se In response to a letter. sent out by Reeve Cavan- augh, representatives of more than thirty five orga izations in Terrace Bay met in the large meeting TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE 7 Retirement Did you know that many people in Canada today are reaping the benefits of substantial Income Fax savings by contributing to a plan that guarantees.a monthly retirement income for life! The amount of money you invest ina registered retirement savings plan (up to $2,500 per year) is deductible from your Sross taxable income. Just like an extra tax exemption. Sun Life's Registered Retirement aan Plan is a wise invest- ment: you save tax dollars now, and you are also guaranteed a monthly retirement income for as long as you live. . Why not look into this plan today; contact your local Suh Life Representative, he is fully qualified to answer any ques- tions you may have regarding all Life Insurance & Retire- ment plans. ' E. Keith Large R .W. (Bert). Anderson 200 Centennial Square Bldg. Fort William, Ontario SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA room of the Recreation Centre on Sunday afternoon, The meeting was chaired by Mr. R. Sinotte, in the absence of Mr. Cavanaugh. Recreation Director D. Courtemanche and Mr. B. Rowsome , Principal of the High School formed the panel. Mr. Rowsome stated that there seemed to be a lack of enthusiasm and leadership among the youth of Terrace Bay, and a lack of communication between teen-agers and their parents. The meeting was called to see wheth- er or not there was a need for a Community Confer- ence in Terrace Bay. The Dept. of Education, Fort William, is willing to send counsellors here to assist the Community Services Committee in holding a seminar to discuss the problems. Mr. Courtemanche stated that survey forms would have to be completed before a document could be prepared. The objective of the conference would be Community Dialogue, be tween participants. Teen-agers would be expected to be on the plann+ ing committee. (Cont'd on page 8) j an re |

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