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JUNE 21, 1978 TERRACE BAY NEWS , PAGE 13 RECORDER RECITAL - ST. MARTIN SCHOOL The forty-two St. Martin students who participated in the extra-curricular recorder programme this school year under the direction of Alina Syposz and Betty Hanley presented a Recorder Recital for their parents on Wednesday, June 14. The: recital featured ensemble works, duets, trios and a display of specific skills developed throughout the year. Also included was a des- cription of a newly designed recorder programme which allows students to progress from one level of proficiency to the next at their own rate. The programme aims to increase general mus- icianship by developing such skills as ear training, sight read- ing, playing by ear, improvisation and composition as well as playing pieces. Miss Syposz and Mrs. Hanley and the students are to be congratulated for their performances and a very suc- cessful year's work. RECREATION CENTRE AND FACTORY OPENED The grand opening of the Pays Plat Recreation centre and Snowshoe factory was held Saturday, June 10th with a large gathering of dignitaries and friends. The celebration started with the Sports and Recreation Commi t- tee .of Verna Morriseau, Wm. Thompson and Rene Wannikamik holding a sports program for the children from 1 = 4 p.m. There were races, jumps and ball games. Hot dogs, ice cream and pop were enjoyed by the young people. Bill Thompson was the publicity chaiman for the event. From four o'clock ti11 five thirty a tour of the hall and snowshoe factory was held. The hall has a large fireplace made of local stone. The buildings have cedar siding, cream painted wall- "board inside and polished hardwood floors. The buildings are electrically heated. The hall has a back and front entrance _ porches, a large sized store room, two washrooms and a kitchen. The factory has a steamer for preparing the wood for the snow- shoes, racks, frames, machinery etc to shape the shoes, electric saws and other equipment in tools for the manufacture of coffee tables, wall racks, lawn chairs, end tables, love seats etc. Several of these items were on display. Seated at the head table for the banquet were Chief Gerry Bouchard of the Indian Band #51; Hugh McMorrow, Indian Affairs; George Guthrie of Manpower and Immigration; John Hatton of Cul- ture and Recreation; Patrick Denane of Indian Affairs; Council- Tor Riel Bouchard of Band 51; Bob Fraser of Fraser and Browne Architects; Jack Stokes MoP.P.; John Cebrario, consultant of M, Cebrario; Alvin Averrary of Whitby, instructor of snowshoe making. When called upon each voiced their appreciation of the work by the band in the building of the hall and factory and furniture manufacturing. The Indian band set their goal high, accomplishing much and doing an excellent job. With hard work, grants and their own fund raising, they managed to build, furnish and purchase equipment for the recreational hall and factory. These employ local residents of the mission to create native handicrafts. |t all goes to show what a community effort can accomplish when all pull together. All were heartily congratulated for their achiev ~-ments. : Following the banquet, another tour was made of the areas Continued page 25 .... BUY A NEW FISHING MERC. mw 4,45,7.5,9.8,20 or 40 H.P. Get 2 Complimentary Cases of Qurcks: ver OIL Manufacturer's Suggested $39 Maximum Retail Price... BUY A NEW GO POWER OR BLACK MAX POWER MERC. 50 -- 200 H.P. Get 4 Complimentary Cases of (Qurcks: wver OIL Manufacturer's Suggested Maximum Retail Price... $78 at participating Mercury Outboard Dealers | OFFERENDS HURRY: JULY 1, 1978. *6 litres per case. Y OUTBOARD TERRACE BAY ENTERPRISES Terrace Bay, Ont. Phone 825-3319