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Terrace Bay News, 1 Jun 1983, p. 11

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Schreiber Fitness Week Highlights Monday, May 16 - Fun Run The Schreiber Fun Run attracted nearly 300 enthusiastic partici- pants. Local residents either walked, ran or cycled the 1 mile distan- ce which started at the High School and routed through town. Buttons, stickers and treats were distributed compliments of Schreiber Parks and Recreation Department Tuesday, May 17 - Food- Nutrition Day The Food - Nutrition Day featured a Com- munity Bake Sale, nutri- tion information, and nutrition lectures. The Community Bake Sale was made_ possible through the efforts and co-operation of the Chimo Club, Youth Group,- Schreiber Guides and: Brownies, and the Schreiber Parks and Recreation Com- mittee. Nutrition and fitness information was distributed to all parti- cipants free of charge. The Ministry of Agri- culture and Food Home Economist Barbara Weese conducted two informative **Food" presentations. Tips on shopping practices and highlights of the food process were made available. All in all an excellent evening! Wednesday, May 18 - Fitness Day The Fitness Day of the Schreiber Fitness Week was an evening of exten- sive activity and events. Featured were free aero- bic dance, junior and senior ball hockey, fit- ness lectures and fitness testing, and nutrition- fitness information. Sev- eral Schreiber residents took advantage of the free fitness testing clin- ic, and were provided with some valuable tips on improving their per- sonal fitness level. The tests included pulse rate, hand strength and skin fold. Thursday, Family Day The Schreiber Parks and Recreation Depart- ment sponsored a highly successful spaghetti supper which featured a cheap-good. meal, door prizes and family fun. Although some folks had to wait longer than they would have to do at home, the meal made up for any delay. Many thanks to all volunteers having contributed to the success of this signi- ficant community event. May 19 - Recreation Programs Paper Toll Course The Schreiber Parks and Recreation Depart- ment in conjunction with Confederation College will be offering a Paper Toll Course on Satur- day, June 18 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. - 4 p.m. at the Schreiber Recreation Complex Art Room. Should you be interest- ed in learning the art of paper tolling, drop in at the Recreation Office and have a look at the samples. Additional de- tails and information will soon be available. Basic Photography The Schreiber Parks and Recreation Depart- ment will be offering a Basic Photography Course for area resi- dents either owning a 35 mm camera, or who are considering 'purchasing such a camera. The course will cover the following topics: camera, and camera equipment care, taking the right picture, know your camera, other help- ful tips and suggestions Day: Wednesday even- ings Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Location: Art Room Starts: June 8, 1983 Ends: June 29, 1983 For additional informa- tion please contact the Recreation Co-ordinator at 824-2317. BMX Bicycle Clinic Attention all "BMX" bicyclists! The Recrea- tion Department will be offering a BMX Bike Clinic in mid June. This clinic will cover topics such as bike repair, bike safety and best of all, racing techniques. So, watch the newspaper, look for posters and list- en to the radio for more details. Junior Drop In Sports - Arena This youth program features volleyball, in- door soccer, badminton, frisbee and other sports. Admission is free and open to children ages 5 and over. Come out and join the fun! Tuesday 6-7 p.m. Thursday 6-7 p.m. Saturday 1-4 p.m. Junior Ball Hockey' - Arena Excellent exercise and lots of fun! Boys ages 14 and under are encourag- ed to participate in this fast action sport acti- vity. Players must wear running shoes, hockey gloves and bring their own hockey stick. Monday 6-8 p.m. Wednesday 6-8 p.m. First Aid The Schreiber. Parks and Recreation Depart- ment will be offering a St. Johns Ambulance First Aid Course as fol- lows: Dates: June 5, 7, 8, 9, 1983 Instructor: Mr. Dennis John Location: T.B.A. Registration: by no later than May 30 at the Rec- reation Office The first aid course ' Boys, would be handy for all summer campers, fish- ermen, and _ outdoors- men. Should you re- quire more information, please contact the Rec- reation Office at 824- 231%: Baseball Schedule Attention -all base- ball players! Please note the following schedule for the Schreiber High School Baseball Dia-- mond (effective May 23) Monday Men's Fastpitch Tuesday Recreation Pro- grams Wednesday Men's Fast- pitch Thursday Angels Friday Mixed Adult Saturday Mixed Adult Sunday Angels A weekly baseball schedule will appear in this column. Residents and baseball teams are reminded that your co- operation in keeping our diamonds clean and in good order is required. Mixed Adult Baseball The Schreiber mixed adult baseball league begins on Friday, May 27, 7:00 p.m. 'at the High School diamond. The public is cordially invited to come out and watch the fun. Schreiber Minor Base- ball The Schreiber minor baseball program be- gins on Tuesday, May 24. This year's program will feature an umpire clinic, a player and coaches skill clinic and challenge baseball games with north shore community teams. Game results and pro- gram announcements will be a regular fea- ture of this column. The following is a breakdown of registra- tion as of Wednesday, May 18: T-Ball, Tyke Boys, Tyke Girls, Junior Junior Girls, Senior Boys. All players will be contacted by their coach by no later than Tues- day, May 24 regarding practices. Parents are reminded that our base- ball players should wear running shoes, have a proper baseball glove,' and dress warmly. Your co-operation in this mat- ter is appreciated. Volunteers and coach- es are still required. If interested, please con- tact the Recreation Co- ordinator at 824-2317. New Games Room Hours The Games Room Schedule has been re- vised as follows: Tuesday 6-10 p.m. Thursday 6-10 p.m. Friday 6-10 p.m. Saturday 12 noon - 8 p.m. A note to all games room enthusiasts - the games room will be open during all major cen- tre events and roller skating sessions. Fitness Room Hours Attention all 'fitness room members!! The fitness room schedule is as follows: Monday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. / 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Women Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. / 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Women Friday 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Saturday 12 noon - 8:00 p.m. Sunday 12 noon - 4:00 p.m. Members are remind- ed to provide their co- operation in keeping the room clean and in prop- er order. Tennis Courts Meeting Attention all tennis players! A _ general meeting regarding the 'future of the Schreiber tennis courts, and the formation of a tennis club has been set for Wednesday, May 25, 7:00 p.m. at the Rec- reation Complex Meet- ing Room. Your attend- ance is important. Schreiber Milers Club Due to the success of last summer's 100 Mile Club, the Parks and Recreation Dept. is hap- py to announce the **Schreiber Milers Club'. The concept of recording the distance you as an_ individual walks or jogs through the summer has not changed. However, the program has been ex- panded to allow indivi- duals to apply miles jogged this summer for the 1984 summer and so forth. The program is bas- ed on a self-administer- ed approach, whereby you phone in or bring in weekly results every Friday at the Recreation Office (824-2317). We will supply you with a participation log. The Schreiber Milers Terrace Bay-Schreiber News, Wednesday, June 1, 1983, page 11 Schreiber Recreation News Club members progress will be announced in the Terrace Bay - Schreiber News, and will be post- ed on the Club Progress Chart at the Recreation Complex. Fit Fivers can use their walking and/or jogging for their Fit Five levels. Distance 100 miles - award - T-shirt 200 miles - certificate 300 miles - certificate 500 miles certificate 1000 miles - medal For additional in- formation, please con- tact the Recreation Of- fice at 824-2317. For additional infor- mation, please contact the Recreation Office at 824-2317. Aerobic Dance Good news! The Schreiber Parks and Recreation Department is offering another Aero- bic Dance Session, both afternoon and evening as follows: Afternoon Session Dates Wednesday and - Friday afternoon Start May 25, 1983 End June 17, 1983 Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location Community Letter to the editor Hall Instructor Betty Tate An excellent way to get in shape for the sum- mer. Come out and join this enjoyable fitness ac- tivity. A reminder to all ladies to register by Friday, May 27 at the Recreation Office. Evening session Dates Tuesday and Thursday evenings Start May 24, 1983 End June 16, 1983 Time 8:45 p.m. - 9:45. p.m. Location: Community Hall Instructor: Betty Tate Cable TV Mr. MP.P. Room 186 Parliament Buildings Toronto, Ontario M7A 1A2 Jack Stokes, Dear Mr. Stokes: Thank you for your letter regarding Lake- shore Community Television Limited, which has been re- quested by the Cana- dian Radio-televi- sion and Telecom- munications Com- mission to cease dis- tributing certain un- authorized signals from American satel- lites. ; As you may know, the CRTC recently li- censed Canadian Sa- tellite Communica- tions, ne: (CANCOM) to deliver the signals of the three commercial American networks and PBS to remote and underserved areas. | understand that Lakeshore Com- munity Television has applied to the Com- mission to receive and distribute these ser- vices. This would con- stitute a reasonable authorized alterna- tive to the signals from American satel- lites which they had been distributing. | am sure that the Com- mission is sensitive to the requirement that alternate authorized services be made available to viewers in these communities as soon as possible. Thank you for writ- ing to express your concerns. Yours truly, Francis Fox Terrace Bay Gospel Assembly 12 Terrace Court Terrace Bay, Ontario Also featuring: Laurie Gibbons DON'T MISS THIS EXCITING EVENING ANNOUNCING A SPECIAL EVENING featuring WORLD RENOWN SONGWRITER AND RECORDING ARTIST COMPOSER OF SONGS SUCH AS "Put Your Hand In The Hand" and "Snowbird" GENE MACLELLAN Tuesday, June 7th at 7:30 p.m. The Terrace Bay Public Library SUMMER HOURS STARTING ON JUNE 15th The library will be open: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday evenings 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. June is amnesty month at the library. Please return all overdue books. There will be no fine charges in June. PROCLAMATION WHEREAS Senior Citizens Week 1983 will be celebrated from Sunday, June 19th to Saturday, June 25th, AND WHEREAS "WE ALL HAVE A LOT TO SHARE" NOW THEREFORE I, David Speer, Reeve of the Township of Terrace Bay, as authorized by Council, hereby PROCLAIM "SENIOR CITIZENS WEEK" June 19th to June 25th for the Township of Terrace Bay and call upon all residents to share and help each other towards a better and more mean- ingful life, and to participate in the many activities planned for Senior Citizens Week. David Speer, Reeve, Township of Terrace Bay. = See wean

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