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VOL. 21 NO, 5 20¢ PER COPY HOSPITAL NEWS BAND AIDS ARE NOT ENOUGH We hope everyone in our hospital area saw last week's "front page" news. Certainly something to cheer about! You'll want to join with us in congratulating our Develop- ment Team - Jan McEwan, Rena McAdam, Paul Mathew, R. Wills, Or, Adey, Dre Croll, Dr. Wilkes, John Petersemyer (archi- tect), Director of Nursing and our good friend Jack Stokes who joined them on occassions as a "pinch-hitter", They have worked hard; spent many frustrating hours in the hal- Towed halls of Queen's Park, meeting with directors and consultants; and revamping the plans to meet Government specifications, If construction goes well, the new hospital should be ready « for occupancy in September 1979. To everyone who has believed in our project and helped fin- ancially, we say THANK YOU and hope you will continue to "support use To those who have been sceptical ar lacking in faith and to those who told us we vere loosing our cre- dibility, the invitation is still open - to "cross-over! to our side, To use the slogan of a well known charitable organization ~ = "We needed your help yesterday. How about a cheque today?" In the past two and a half years we have raised $350,000,00 (actual cash plus promised donations), This is half-way. In the next year and a half, the remaining half must be raised. Let'd have 100% participation. 3 "NOW IS NOT THE TIME TO SAY NO Margaret Puttock Chairman - Building Fund Committee COUNCIL QUOTES COUNCIL HIRES RECREATION CO-ORDINATOR The regular meeting of the Council of the Township of Terrace Bay was held in the Council Chambers, Monday, January 23, 1978, at 7 P.M, Present were Reeve C, Brassard, Council- Tors Mo Hamilton, G, Ramsay and P, Romanuk, Clerk Co-ordinator We Hanley and Me Simmer. = Minutes of the regular meeting January 9th were adopted as read. ~The following accounts were approved for payment: Town ship ~ $44,650,80, Hydro = $4,710.81, Library = $381.84, Recrea- tion - $11,086.70, The resignation of Rhea Beaulieu as Meter Reader was accepted with regret, J. Hale and T, Costa were appointed as members of the Planning Committee and J, Hale as a member of the Committee of Adjust- ment. An interim tax bill will be issued on all taxable assessment on a mill rate of 10 mills - effective date of payment to be March 24th, 1978, Mre Barclay Mayhew has been hired as a Recreation Co-ordina- tor effective February 27, 1978. The usual six months pro- bationary period will apply. Wele Wardrop and Associates will be engaged to prepare ° final design of 3200 foot airstrip, he building permit in the amount of $39,600.00 was issued in the past month, Ee