Ontario Community Newspapers

Terrace Bay News, 26 Oct 1977, p. 1

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4 publ ic Library Terrace ©8Y, Ont. VOL. 20 NO. 4I OCTOBER 26, I977 20¢ PER COPY . 1889 - 1977 , Olave, Lady Baden-Powell . - World Chief Guide "NO MOURNING as such - ALL REJOICING AND HAPPY remembrances and delight at my having COMPLETED my life - my PRAYER has been answered. God give me WORK till the end of my life God givé me life till my WORK IS DONE Now I hand mine on to others." (This message was written by Lady Baden- Powell in I974). A Memorial Service will be held at the Community Church at 6:30 p.m. on All Saints Day, Tuesday, November I, I977. DELEGATION ATTEND BOARD MEETING The regualr monthly meeting of the .Board of Management of the District of Thunder Bay Home for the Aged was held on Friday, October I4, I977 at Birchwood Terrace. The meeting began at I2:00 p.m. .with a dinner to which former Board members Mr. Fred Harness, Mr. Serge Desjardins and Mr. Curly Hale and their wives were invited. Mrs. Curly Hale was the only one able to attend and she was presented with a personal gift from the Board and a plaque for her husband honouring his service on the Board. Mr. Alex Daneff, Chairman of the Board explained that the blaques had been hand written by a Resident of Birchwood Terrace, Mr. Neil Smith. Immediately following the dinner meeting the Board spent two hours with a delegation of four ladies from Schreiber and a gentleman from Terrace Bay. They had many questions centering on the operation of Birchwood Terrace and the. recent termination of the Super- visor of Care Services. The Board was able to explain that Birchwood Terrace was a Res- idential Care Home,-that it was the first Home in Ontario to have locks on its doors. Now this Policy has been adopted by the Ministry. This is very important as this gives them privacy if they so desire. Residents are only checked at night by request or be- cause of sickness. . Continued page 2 .....

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