PAGE 16 TERRACE BAY NEWS The Schreiber Art Club had a most gratifying week- end workshop under Mrs. Helen Strickland's guidance. The success of the event, all agreed, was due to Mrs. Stickland's very real interest and experienced suggestions, made in such an informal way that even those with but three or four lessons were encouraged to continue; when with a few strokes of her brush, she could show where the painting would be improved. The local Recreation committee, which sponsors the group were delighted with their enthusiasm. Mrs. Stickland teaches in the North Shore commun- ities and it is hoped she can arrange a 10 day workshop sometime in the Spring when there will be an even bigger class. The club's officers are Shirley Brown, President; Rita McGrath, Secretary; Mary Shack Jr., Treasurer. SCHREIBER CURLING NEWS Tommy Bolan threw the first rock in the opening season for the Schreiber Curling Rink, marking also, the first use of the artificial ice, which is going to extend the/season for curlers by some months. The first bonspiel was a Get-Acquainted one trying out the game and meeting those interested in curling, with all ages entered. And, not only all ages trying out the new ice, but, experienced curlers entering to get "the feel" of the artificial ice, with some differences discovered. Eric Handel, skip, won the first event, with Wendy Weaver, Leo Courtemanche, and Linda Fraser. Runners-up were Hal Gellert, skip, Kay Gellert, Bill Gellert and Susan Dimmery . Neil Ross, skip won the 2nd event, with Shane Riley, Jody Davis, and Myrna McCuaig. Runners-up were Freda Duggan, Paul Gauthier, Knut Schmeidchen and Tommy Bolan. Barry Harper and Brian Birch were bonspiel chairmen. SNOWMOBILE SAFETY WEEK - DEC. 10-16 Another snowmobile season is upon us and to empha- size the need for a Snowmobile Safety Week, Decem- ber 10-16, 1972, the Ontario Safety League has al- ready recorded one snowmobile fatality in Ontario. This first fatality of the new season has a familiar ring, "Snowmobile Collides with Motor Vehicle." There are encouraging indications that snowmobilers are beginning to realize the potential hazards of these powerful, little fun-machines. During the 1968-69 Ontario snowmobile season when less than 100,000 Cont'd on page 17..... TODAY'S CHILD BY HELEN ALLEN TI ERT "THE TORONTO SUJN) SYNDICATE Here is a little girl who very much wants a Mummy and Daddy. She asks her Children's Aid Society social worker often and wistfully if adopting parents have been found yet. The wait is beginning to seem long and anxious. Patsy is a sweet, shy child, eight years old, Indian in descent. Sturdily built, she has brown eyes, black hair and clear olive skin. Her glasses are for astigmatism. She is in opportunity class because her development is below the average for her age. But recent psychological tests indicate her ability will improve in a loving, stimulating home with parents to whom she is important. Pleasant, affectionate and outgoing, Patsy is highly strung in stressful situations but always responsive to love and en- couragement. Patsy goes to church regularly with her foster family and looks forward to Sunday School. She likes playing outdoors and . thinks camping is great fun. Patsy needs a mother and father in a home where the at- mosphere is warm and secure. To inquire about adopting Patsy, please write to Today's Child, Box 888, Station K, Toronto. For general adoption in- formation, please contact your local Children's Aid Society. SHE WANTS TO BELONG DECEMBER 6, 1972