Page '10, Terrace Bay-Schreiber News, Wednesday, July 13, 1983 Exercise Patricia Royal Members of Canada's select Infantry Regi- ment, the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry travelled through Terrace Bay and Schreiber recently. They were conducting a road run from Victoria, British Columbia to Lon- don, Ontario. The pur- pose of the exercise is to hand deliver the Regi- ment's greetings in the form of a scroll to one of its sister Regiments, the 345-2307 © Appliances by Hot } _ Point, Inglis, Jenn Air, Etc. © A complete Stock of . Brand Name Furnitur Phone 824-2354 tee SOLRT STRLET © RCA XL Colortrack TV Royal Canadian Regi- ment, on the occasion of its centennial year. Donning runners and shorts in lieu of their helmets and fatigues, the soldiers began the long trek in Victoria on the 10th June 1983 with the scroll being handed off from runner to run- ner until it finally reach- ed London, Ontario on the 2nd July 1983. There the scroll was formally presented to the Royal. Canadian Regiment at a small ceremonial parade. Winnipeg's own bat- talion, the Second Bat- talion of the "Patricias" carried the scroll from Winnipeg to Wawa, On- tario via the Trans Cana- da Highway commenc- ing at noon on the 22nd of June. A group of 45 young men delivered the message over the 1400 BUSINESS DIRECT AT FONT wr aM Hao TSUN Bat cia OPEN Tues.-Wed.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Thurs.-Fri. kilometre distance, making each runner res- ponsible for roughly 30 kilometres of the route. To meet the final dead- line, the run was contin- uous, day and night, making Ex Patricia Royal a challenging task for the soldiers. The trek took the runners through all the towns and cities en route in- cluding Kenora, Dryden, Thunder Bay, Marathon and Wawa. 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Sales & Installation Pick up & Delivery Gary Gusul Agent Mutual Life of Canada Simcoe Plaza, Terrace Bay Bus. 825-9430 Life Insurance R.R.S.P. Annuities Mortgage Insurance Group Benefits & Retirement Plans Res. 825-3756 _ Tilden Rent-a-car Service Spadoni Bros. Ltd. Cars & Trucks, daily, weekly, monthly & long term leasing. Call Larry at 824-2043 OSAM DEVELOPMENTS LTD. Custom Built Homes Electrical Work Complete painting - plumbing Small and Major Repairs Concrete and Masonry work Callanytime 825-9231 Homes for the aged The Inaugural Meet- ing of the Board of Man- agement of the Thunder Bay District Homes for the Aged was held on Thursday, June 23, 1983 starting at 11:00 a.m. at Pinewood Court with five Board members in attendance. The Ad- ministrator, Mr. M.J. Vibert, presided over the election of officers for the 1983-84 term. Mrs. Margaret Sideen was elected Chairman, Mrs. Mary Tolmonen, Vice-Chairman, and Mrs. Susan Bodnar, Secretary-Treasurer. Operating accounts for the month of May were approved totalling $178,103.97. Two resi- dents were approved for admission to Pinewood Court. Bay Northern Con- structions's quotation on change order at Birch- wood Terrace to com- plete the insulation and siding at Birchwood was approved for $57,000. The same firm's tender for building a picnic shelter at Pinewood Court was also passed for $4,845. The money for the shelter was a gift from the L. Tahti estate. Another gift was by the F. Paivanen family which paid for the drapes at Pinewood Court in the sum of $672. Imperial Oil was the low bidder on the fuel oil requirements at Birch- wood Terrace for the period July 1, to Decem- ber 31, 1983. After their meeting, Board members joined approximately 300 THE MARCH IS ON! Many physically disabled men and women need your help. Please give generously. guests at the annual wine and cheese party that is held at Pinewood Court during Senior Citi- zens Week. Adding to the event was the initial use of the new picnic shelter. At the Birch- wood Terrace Home a western afternoon was enjoyed on Wednesday, June 22nd, then on Thursday residents were entertained with dan- cing, refreshments and lunch at the annual seniors party sponsored by the Town of Ter- race Bay. A bus load of residents from Pine- wood Court made the trip to Terrace Bay to join in the festivities. oNTARIa @ e = i Pd ABILITY FUND TOWLAND-HEWITSON CONSTRUCTION uimiteo ASPHALT PAVING Laying asphalt in Northwestern Ontario for over 30 years. DRIVEWAYS - PARKING LOTS NO JOB TOO SMALL! Will be in Terrace Bay - Schreiber area from July 18 to Mid-August * Call BARRY SADLER in Terrace Bay July 13, 14, 15, at (852-3286) or call our Thunder Bay Office (COLLECT) 345-2338