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Page 2, News, Tuesday, May 29, 1990 United States fisheries research vessels will be operating in Canadian waters of Lake Superior during the month of June. In 1989, at the request of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (OMNR), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service extend- ed their forage fish assessment trawling surveys-to include a number of sites in Canadian waters. This initial project was very successful so it is being repeated in 1990. Studies to pro- vide the essential management information on Lake Superior for- expensive. This cooperative study with the United States is providing a promising solution to the problem. -- for Lake Superior is enthused over the prospects of continuing this valuable project and states, "this successful partnership is an excellent example of how infor- mation on the status of prey species for take trout and salmon can be collected." In western Lake Superior, the _ Bill Theriault, Lake Manager research vessel Siscowet will be trawling 17 sites between Pigeon River and Rossport from June 14 to June 18, 1990. In eastern Lake Superior the research vessel Grayling will trawl 13 sites between Sault Ste. Marie and Michipicoten Island. Dates for the trawling may vary by a day or two depending on the weather. A US crew plus OMNR staff will be on board the boats during the sur- vey which consists of trawling the lake bottom at selected sites from 15 metres of water to a depth of 120 metres. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service has been running the trawling program since 1978. : Over the long term, information s used to determine abundance of ' fish and population trends. By including Canadian waters in the program, it allows both agencies to obtain a lakewide perspective on forage fish stocks which is essential in managing both the _ forage species and the predators that feed upon them, Information from these types of surveys will assist in the management of the sport and commercial fisheries on Lake Superior. Const. Bert Logan (back left) and Sgt. Andy Templar (right) of Schreiber O.P.P. are shown with Grades 7 & 8 from Schreiber Public School who are learning about bike safety. See story on page 3. Photo by Angie Saunders "PLEASE TAKE NOTE": New Rates for' Yearly Subscriptions InTown- $16.00 Wedding bells will ring for Lori Brigid McBride and Stewart Duncan Smith wedding to take place June 30, 1990, at 4 p.m. in the Community Church, Terrace Bay, Rev. David Sparks officiating. Two Years - $27.00 Seniors - $10.00 Out of Town - $27.00 U.S. A. - $36.00 TENDER Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned until 1 p.m. local time, Thursday June 14, 1990, for the construction of the N.O.T.I.C.E. Visitor Reception Centre, Terrace Bay, Ontario. Plans and specifications are available from the Architect, The Short-Ellis Partnership 183 Brock Street Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario P6A 3B9 (705) 949-5291 for a cost of $250 per set. This cost will be refunded when drawings are returned in good condi- tion. Plans may be seen at the following Construction Associations or Exchanges: Sault Ste. Marie Thunder Bay and at the Terrace Bay Municipal Office. Each tender must be accompanied by a bid bond from a Surety Company or by certified cheque in the amount of thirty-five thousand dollars, ($35,000). THE CORPORATION OF Simcoe Plaza, #12 Terrace Bay, Ontario | (807) 825-3315 Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. THE TOWNSHIP OF TERRACE BAY The successful bidder will be required to provide the Corporation of the Township of Terrace Bay with a Performance Bond of 100% of the Contract Price. Department Amount % of Total Council & Municipal Office $493,880 16.4% Fire 80,913 vad ee '| Police 538,425 17.9 Public Works 619,846 20.6 - Recreation 687,306 22.85 2 = Library 110,997 3.7 Airport 124,038 4.isee Other (District Boards, Eco- ae nomic Development, Plan- ning, Welfare, etc.) 355,655 11.8 $3,011,060 100% 111.1% from 1989. Of this total, $545,360 is financed by provincial 1990 Terrace Bay Municipal Budget The Terrace Bay Council has finalized the municipal budget for 1990. Property and business taxes will increase by 7.4% over 1989. This will raise municipal taxes on an average house assessed at $10,484.00 by $29.08 to $421.21. School taxes for public school supporters will increase by 15.1% ($38.30) at the elementary level and by 11.8% (26.05) at the secondary level. Separate school taxes have not yet been set. The Township's regular operating budget has increased by $193,664 to $3,011,060. An extra $21,000. has been included to cover the provincially-mandated pay equity program and employer health tax. $20,755 is included to establish an economic develop- ment office and transit system for the disabled; both of these projects will be done jointly with the Township of Schreiber. Operating costs are distributed as follows: The total capital budget for Terrace Bay for 1990 is $844,310, up or federal grants and transfers from the Township's own reserve funds, leaving a net amount of $298,950 to be raised by taxes. This net amount is $6,545 less than in 1989. Capital projects to be undertaken in 1990 include construction of a tourist information centre, improvements under the provincial PRIDE Program, (sidewalks; curling club parking lot paving; Highway 17 pathway lighting; park benches and picnic tables; Simcoe Plaza dec- orative street lighting; picnic areas and sprinkler system; tourist sig- nage; streetlight infilling), police cruiser, police computer system, street paving, extension of waterline to golf course, snowblower | © auger, arena sound system, Recreation Centre public address system, bus for transit system for the disabled, washrooms for Recreation change rooms, Fire Department radio system and removal of shoal at the mouth of the Aguasabon River. The Township budget (operating and capital) is financed from the following sources: Source Amount % of Total Taxation $1,759,653 45.6% Province of Ontario 1,451,254 ey PY Be Licenses, Fees, Fines, Leases 243,701 6.3 Transfers from Reserve Funds 99,242 2.6 1989 Surplus 39,700 1.0 Interest Earned 65,000 he Water Billings 66,800 1.7 Other 130,020 34 $3,855,370 100% THANK YOU The Executive of Schr cibexr Minor Hockey would like to thank the following for helping to make this avery successful year Schreiber Foodmarket (Jim & Faye), Costa's Foodateria, Spadoni Bros. Ltd., Minnova Inc., Aveo, Cebrario's Hardware, Beno Insurance, Campbell Electric, Lymne's Hairstyling, Zap's Auto Giass, Starlight Taxi, Northern Store, Mikus Fuels, Ian Fammerton Fuels, Nella's Notions & Needlework, G.A. Riley, Birch Motors, Villa Bianca, Voyageur, Rosies & Josics, Superior Shell, Travel Rest Trailer Park, Ken Dooley, Garrity's, U.T.U., McColeman Family, Souliere Family and Spadoni Family. All the coaches, referees, parents and fans! ees |