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PAGE ,18, WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRL 29,1992 Canada's only tail ship, Nova Soctials Bluenoee Ig begins its -29th year under sail with 'a June prmotional voyage up the St. ,arneRiver to Lake Ontario. and Toronto. 1 This la the second year in- a row that Bluenose II has travelled to Toronto and, as lst year, the ship -will lèad a parade of Nova Scotia tourism operator for asix-day selling spree, June 9 to 14, at Tor-onto's Harbourfrcont. Last year, the tourism promotion, caled 'Sail Seo attracted some 34,000 visitors to the tourism consumer show and entertainment along the Tornto waterfront. This year Sail Sel '92 will feature performances bW members of Symphony,. Nova, Socita and MermhaxdTeatre, as weil, as presentations by Nova Scotia's Mim and video industry. 1SailiSelU '92M is a, joint federal-provincial initiative under the. Canada/Nova ,Scotia, Go- operative ,éirwIment on Touins Development, with- a budget of $240,0009> of wvhich $158,000 will corne from'theagreement. The remainder wiil be-raised by Nova Soctia's tourism indust3ry. Bluenose IH'will' leave its home port ofË Lunenburg May 24, mil around ý Cape Breton. Island and make its first stop at Gasp6, Quebec Mayr 27.' From Gaspé, the sip's itiera ii sfoilows.' Quebec City,MaySO 0aand 31; Montreal, June 3,-4- and .5; Cornwall, june 6 and 7 (overnight); Prescott, June I and 8 (overnigt); with arrivai, in Toronto scheuled'for 7 p.m., June 9. Bluenose II will be berthed at York .Quay, Hroufot fiom June9 to 18. here ýwil b6 no, puleamilings ku h hp Wii have, public aýccesat ail stops àlong the. route. BIuén W ,carrieu a crew of 18 Nov Sotinsand lscatai~o by Don Barr, nowv in bis l5t ea as mastr cftii. taùl lp. Boating andi excêss- boozing,.don'ýt mix BLUENOSE Il, Canada's only' tanl ship, is a replica of the Grand Bainke flshinjc schooners that plied the waters of the North Atlantic at the turn of the century. Nova Scotla Tourlum ai ad Cultur. photo When' they're- out boating; people fae a few Inatural risks _- wind, waves -and navigational, hazards But the blggest.hazard is one the boater can control, says the <oylife 'Saving Society Canada <(RLSSC). It's drinkdi while botin Moot ope who die in b oiting acidents fal, out -of ,boats ,or capsize boats and end- up in, the. water. Once in the. wateïr, even good'swimmers lose co-ordination and can drown. Alcohol affects a person's 'ibaance. A moment of dizzIness or a inisstep may not cause ha=m on the patio, but it can spel disaster on a boat. 'A small,. boatis unstable-in the best of conditions. Entering or leaving it or moving around in it, i !zr;useveén flor ,a sober, agile perîon. Peole seldo notice probIeiÏ-s with- their 1 anéing ability'after. a drink or two, ýbut 'a umnal tpyboat does * fthat's noVenough %warning, you,, should know that impaired boating, 'lu just- as serlous. as impaired dlving. Yôucud las. yordrivrer's license or' face Be water smart ... .Make evýeiy trip around trip ... Think befoe you drink. l u u AUTHORIZED :IMCsWc Avoid .a> Lost Weekeî Have your Johnson or Evinrude autboard serviced in aur Authorized OMO.Service Department with genuine OMC, parts. Ait matois require periodic servicing ta. en- sure trauble-free performance. Have your motar checked now -so yau can make the most of the sunny weekends ahead. Our factory-traiIned mechanio wilI: *Check ignition system *Check and adjust carbui - Check filler ...clean fuel t :,Check cylinder hQad* ' Check lawer unit and rel *Check propeller and RPI *Check fuel systems Flush cooling system Lubricate coimpleteiy ad] iretor bowl ef ili )m IYILDI RENTAL SAE "ILDE SERVICE .AND,ý,)A ES THICKSON RIOAD NORTH <3.miles North, of #2 Hwy.>- BROOKLIN, ONTARIO LOB 1iCO - 655-8010 - I i Tallshipunde sa 1So 2t yea Bluenose coming, in dune ir- -J'i