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Terrace Bay News, 28 Apr 1971, p. 32

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PAGE 20 TERRACE BAY NEWS APRIL 28, 1971 SCHREIBER CQUNCIL QUOTES : . Renovations, as specified by the Department of Health, will be made in the X-ray room of Dr. Wykes, it was stated at the regular meeting of the Schrei- ber municipal council. 'The clerk was asked io write J. Tarling, consumer service superintendent, Ontario Hydro, requesting information on the progress made in updating plans for proposed lighting on the highway. Fire Chief Peter Doig's re- guest to have alterations done in the firéhall was granted, pro- vided the cost is included in the fire hall budget. Mr. Doig also recommended that a gen- eral clean-up be done in the utilities building. In response to a request from the Lake Superior Board of Ed- ucation, council agreed to adopt daylight saving time from April 25, at 2 a.m. to Oc- tober 31 at 2 a.m. - Council accepted the quota- tion of Vulcan Machinery Equipment Ltd. for a hydraulic tailgate spreader, at cost of $1,357.65, since this machine meets requirements. Edward Singleton was class- ed as a permanent town em- ployee ® effective May 1, this year. There was a lengthy discus: "gion on a proposed new .en- trance to the basement hall in the town hall which is almost in constant public use. . The Opportunities For Youth program was studied and more information will .be asked for. "The 1971 financial statement of the district home for aged was studied, along with the pro- piset, additional accommoda- It was decided to purchase approximately 75 signs and ac- cessories for streets within the municipality. The locking of the main en- trance to the town hall was dis- cussed and it was decided that patients of Dr. Wykes (whose office is in the building) with appointments after 5 p.m. will use the west door. Notice of an executive meet- ing of Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association in Ter- race Bay April 24 was read. The rink committee notified council of closing date, with the manager to be kept on until the building is cleaned and tools put iu storage. Council in- structed Edmund Borutski, town employee, to make sure the ice plant is properly shut down and building securely locked. The Women's Institute wrote thanking council for their kind- ness to them in varied ways, and, for presenting the. silver cup to the New Year baby, Jeremy Spikula, ber was granted to the Co-Or- dinated Arts Service, whose members are Canadian Opera Company, National Ballet Guild of Canada, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, Shaw Fes- tival, Stratford Shakespearian Festival of Canada, Theatre Toronto, Toronto Symphony. This association is already li- censed by the province so coun- cil granted permission to sell tickets in Schreiber, The lottery is run on behalf of. in addition to, art groups al- ready mentioned, Festival Singers of Canada, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Toronto Arts Foundation, and Young People's Theatre. ™ rh water works: hill of $472.39 and general accounts of - $3,357.05 were passed for pay- mefit. Members were reminded of the meeting being held by the District Health Unit in the high school at 7:30 p.m., April 23. some and draws will be made! on June 8, July 6, Aug. 10, Sept.6, Oct. 5 with the grand prize draw being Nov. 9. RECREATION CONFERENCE The Zone A, Ontario Municipal Recreation Asso- ciation Spring Conference was held in Schreiber on April 16-17. : This association is Composed of lay people who are extremely concerned with the development of recreation, af both the local and area level. Permission for a licence to sell lottery tickets in Schrei- The cash prizes are hand- - The conference was open fo anyone interested in recreation and especially municipal council mem- bers, recreation committee members and communfty leaders and participants. The Rev. E.C. Prinselaar, of Schreiber, chaired the meeting. Bill Malcolm, president of the Schreiber committee welcomed the delegates and others attending and Reeve F.V. Harness gave the good wishes of the municipality. E.J. Morgan, director of the Lake Superior Board of Education, gave an'address ~ Education and Recreation = Policy and use of facilities. Donna Crocker, superintendant of Recreation, Thunder Bay, spoke on "Changing Youth Values." Other matters on the agenda were the role and function of the recreation committee, communica- tions media = community T.V., V.T.R., its use and application; Regional Government - an appraisal evaluations and recommendations to the Fall Zone meeting. Small group discussions followed gach point on the agenda, their feelings later presented to the entire group, for larger consideration. The sessions were well-attending, with out of town representatives including = Donna Crocker, Marg Phillips, and Sandy Bernette, Thunder Bay; Gerry Dupas, recreation co-ordinator, Mrs. Ollie Chapman, Mrs, lvy Pattison, Walter Melnyk and Bob Roberts, Terrace Bay; Lois Campbell, chairman of the recreation committee, Joe Baranyk, recreation co-ordinator, Marathon; Ken Ward, recreation dir- ector, Douglas Hoffman and Joe DeBakker, Man- itouwadge. Photo by I. McCuaig - Ollie Chapman, John DeBakker, Lois Campbell, Sandy Bernette, Reve E.C. Prinselaar, Marg Phillips panr---- =

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