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Terrace Bay News, 14 Mar 1968, p. 1

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2 No, 11 SERVING THE DISTRICT March 14, 1968 RECREATION, NEWS - by David Courtemanche 'i _ Sewing Course - There will be a Sewing Course for "teenage girls starting this Tuesday evening at 6.30 in Meeting Room #3 (Art Room) of the Recreation Centre. F Registration fee is $4.00 for a 4-week course. If the . Need exists, this course can be extended for a longer time. Mrs. H. Brooks is the instructress. If you have- n't registered yet, you can do so by phoning the Rec- reation Office - 3542. Square Dancing - We're still trying. Anyone interested in Square Dancing? Please phone the Recreation Of- fice if you are - 3542. Learn to Skate Course - This course, which was in- structed by Mrs. Ivy Pattison, has now been completed 22 children received a total of 74 crests. Some of the crests have already been given to the children, and the remainder will be mailed out this week. Art Club- The course content for this Thursday will be modelling heads in clay in preparation for portraiture. Anyone who did not attend last Thursday's session is requested to contact Mrs. M. Bray at Robinson's Store or at her home, to find out what materials will be re- quired for this coming session. The clay will be pro- vided for this week's session. Public Skating - Sunday afternoon is still a popular. session with skaters in town. Come out and join the crowd. The weekly schedule is as follows: Wednes- days 1.30 to 3.30 p.m. (pre-school skating); 3.30 to 5.30 p.m. (open skating). Fridays - 7 to 9.30 p.m. Sundays 1.30 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Coming Events Thursday, March 14 - High School Spring Thaw. Bring the family - it sounds interesting and appetizing. Friday, March 15 - PLEASE NOTE THAT THE HOOT- ENANY AS ADVERTISED IN LAST WEEK'S NEWS, HAS BEEN CANCELLED. (Cont'd on page 8) oti eth Mi CONFEDERATION COLLEGE PRESIDENT VISITS TERRACE BAY Kimberly-Clark, Terrace Bay, was honoured by a visit from Air Vice-Marshal D.A.R. Bradshaw, President of the Confederation College of Applied: Arts and Technology at the Lakehead. Mr. Brad- shaw was guest speaker at a dinner held in the Ter- race Bay Motor Hotel on Thursday evening, Febru- ary 29th. During the address, Mr. Bradshaw related the de- velopment of Confederation College to date, plans for the immediate future, and courses available now and projected. Air Vice-Marshal Bradshaw, a graduate of the Royal Military College of Canada, spent nearly twenty years in all elements of training and educa- tion in the Air Force. During a three year period _ he was Commandant of the Royal Military College at Kingston. It was while he was Commandant, that negotiations took place culminating in the granting of a charter to the College by the Govern- ment of the Province of Ontario to confer degrees in Arts, Science or Engineering to the graduates. The Air Vice-Marshal's distinguished Air Force career extended over a period of 31 years. It in- cluded wartime service as a Squadron Commander in Europe as Director of Air Operations at Air Force Headquarters, Deputy for Operations in the North- ern Norad Region and latterly as Chief of Staff and then Air Officer Commanding No. | Air Division, R.C.A.F., Europe, with headquarters in Metz. Two Terrace Bay men serve Confederation Col- lege in important capacities. J.A. Ferrier, Kim- berly-Clark's Mill Manager is a member of the Board of Governors; and W.J. Farrell, Plant En-. . gineer, is Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Technicians for the Pulp and Paper Industry. .: ies ° scsalbe tis i NAA

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