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Wednesday, February 8, 1984. Terrace Bay Schreiber Share your cult On Sunday, February 12th from 3-5 p.m. in the Terrace Bay Curling Club Lounge, the Ter- race Bay - Lake Superior Multi-Cultural Associa- tion will be hosting a get-to-gether for anyone interested in sharing their culture with others. The up-coming Inter- Cultural Festival that is scheduled to take place in Terrace Bay on June 9th will be discussed, and citizens will be giv- en the opportunity to Coc y° ~ Ve ip! ~ find out details pertain- ing to this event. If you are proud of your heritage and wish to share it with others, please plan to attend this information social. Coffee, tea, refresh- ments for the: children off n> el, ure! and ethnic baking will be offered. Bring the family and enjoy! For more information please feel free to con- tact Committee mem- bers Joe Earle (825- 9227) or Russ -- Phil- lips. Heli-pad and Airport Certain areas within the town of Terrace Bay are still experiencing problems with snowmo- biles. Don Ross, Ad- ministrator of the Mc- Causland Hospital, re- lated to the "NEWS'"' that there are still snow- mobilers trespassing on the heli-pad which is Women and The Women and Pen- sions Committee is com- piling a series of case histories documenting Northwestern Ontario women's situation in respect to pensions. We are seeking the experi- ences of full or part- time workers, full-time homemakers, women dealing with widow's pensions, etc. We feel that personal accounts of women's pension ex- perience will more force- Runway dangerous If you're in this area with your snowmobiles you have better be prepared to suffer the consequences if you are caught by the police. situated on hospital property. Damage was recently done to one of the heliport lights, and signs that are posted around the area warning of the potential danger, are being ignored. Officer Russ Phil- lips of the Terrace Bay Police Dept. also men- fully demonstrate the need for improved legis- lation, and put a human perspective to the pen- sion debate. The Women and Pen- sions Committee is an off-shoot of the NWO Women and Pensions (1982). Conference. The Committee is also de- veloping a response to the Report of the Parlia- mentary Task Force on Pension Reform, and will present recom- tioned that several snowmobilers have been using the airport run- way as a ski-doo trail. This again is private property and trespass- ers will be prosecuted accordingly. The Po- lice are concerned about the noise level created by the snow machines and their inability to hear approaching air- craft when motoring in these specific areas. If you are one of the guilty mentioned in the above, then please con- sider yourself forewarn- ed. Pensions mendations to our. reg- ional politicians regard- ing the pension con- cerns of NWO women. Continued discussion and awareness of pen- sion issues, particularly as they affect women, is a further goal. Repre- sentatives of the Wo- men and Pensions Com- mittee will travel to a number of NWO com- munities ~in the next several months to meet with interested women. In Schreiber-Terrace Bay please contact the Community Resource Office for further infor- mation - 824-2867. NWO women are en- couraged to contribute to the case history pro- ject. Anyone wishing to share their pension story please write: Women and Pensions Commit- tee, Ste. 4, 204 Red River Rd., Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 1A4. Former Schreiberite --s* honoured in photography Photographer Douglas Spillane of Stratford, Ontario, of Schreiber, has been named a fellow of the Professio is the highest degree available to photographers in Ont M.P.A. (Master of Photographic Arts), receive that degree in 1977. Mr. Spillane w in Stratford with his wife and two sons. son of Mr. and Mrs. John Spillane nal Photographers of Ontario. This ario. Until now, Douglas has had the and was the only photographer in Canada to as born and raised in Schreiber and now resides Women and Stress | for Terrace Bay Organizing a day care co-operative, supporting more community acti- vities, and building bet- ter communication skills were three of the solutions put forth at the "'Women. and Stress: Coping with Northern Living" workshop that was held in Terrace Bay on January 24th. Approximately 17 wo- men came to the Birch- wood Terrace to take part in the two hour workshop. The women were exploring some of the causes of stress for them in Terrace Bay and the group was able to - identify such stressors as lack of facilities such as formal day care, al- ternative education for both children and ad- ults, isolation, and the need for more skills in personal stress release techniques. Several women ex- pressed an interest in forming a babysitting co-op with an eye to- wards a formal day care center as a long term goal. Others were in- terested in gathering to- gether to share skills and discuss -a follow- up with a possible film series. Copies of the web chart and solutions will be mailed directly to the participants and if anyone would like addi- tional information, in- quiries can be made directly to this office in Thunder Bay. - mining - water system and much, muchmore... INSIDE THIS WEEK... - Citizen raises concerns over poor medical services - Readers irate about "Hot-Seat' Opinion - Rossport Notes on... atta