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Terrace Bay News, 30 May 1973, p. 1

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TERRACE BAY NEWS Vol. I6 'No. 2I May 30, I973 I5¢ Per Copy TERRACE BAY COUNCIL QUOTES ADDITION TO ST. MARTIN OFFICIAL OPENED Town Council met on Tuesday evening with all The official opening of the addition to St. councillors present with the exception of W. Martin Roman Catholic School took place on Wed- Megraw. Minutes were adopted as read. nesday, May I6th, at 8:I5 p.m. This was pre- Correspondence included a quotation from D. [ceded by a Confirmation in St. Martin of Tours Desrosiers, for rentals of trucks as needed. Mr. Desrosiers will be advised that his rates will be kept on file, for any future use of vehicles. Dr. Jane Pickersgill, Medical Officer of Health, Thunder Bay, advised she would be in the Schreiber-Terrace Bay area on May 22nd. The Ministry of Natural Resources advised Council that their re-organization is nearly completed, and Terrace Bay will be listed in the Terrace Bay Forest District. The Liquor Control Board of Ontario advised that the Terrace Bay Liquor Store will now be open six days a week all year round. The Ministry of Government Services have purchased the Slate Islands for the purpose of a Provincial Park. The Library Board submitted the names of Mrs Ann Baron and Mr. Sonny Helmink to replace recent vacancies. Council concurred with these suggestions, and have appointed these two people to the Board. The Library Board was asked to submit a letter containing the sub- ject matter to be discussed at a proposed meet- ing with Council prior to the next meeting June I2th. A copy of a letter from the Ontario Paper Company Limited, of Manitouwadge, to the Man- itouwadge Chamber of Commerce, was received. In this letter were stated reasons why they felt an airport, serving this area, should be built, in the region of the juncture of Highway I7 and Highway 6I4, known as Manitouwadge corn- ers. continued page 2 ........ Church. The addition includes a large modern gymnas- ium, with all the latest equipment, which will also be used as an auditorium, a well stocked library, washrooms and offices. Mr. Michael Anderson, Principal, was Progr- am Chairman, and opened the proceedings with the singing of O Canada, led by the I973 Con- firmation Class, led by Sister Paulette Hat- field, accompanied by Miss Celine Landry. Invocation was given by His Excellency, Most Reverend N.J. Gallagher, Bishop of Thunder Bay. Mr. Anderson introduced the platform guests, including Bishop Gallagher, Rev. G. Bourguig- non, Chancellor, Diocese of Thunder Bay; Sister Marvel Belfry, Principal, Holy Angels School, Schreiber; Rev. A. Greengrass, St. Martin's Parish; Mr. J.S. Lowcock, representing the On- tario Ministry of Education, from Thunder Bay Regional Office; Mr. Gerry Courtenay, represen -ting the Lakehead District Catholic School Board; Mrs. Helen Stokes, representing her hus- band, Jack Stokes, M.L.A. for Thunder Bay; Mr. G.J. Matys, Academic Administrator, Eastern Area Separate Schools; Mr. Ray Kenney, First and Past Principal of St. Martin's; Reeve Roy Bray; Mr. G.L. Puttock, Resident Operations Manager, Kimberly-Clark of Canada; Mr. R.V.B. Burgoyna, Architect, Sault Ste. Marie; Mrs. P. Helmink, Past Chairman of Schreiber-Terrace Bay Separate School Board and Mr. George Ram- say, present Chairman of the Board. Mr. Anderson also introduced the school continued page 2 .

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