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Terrace Bay News, 18 Jan 1984, p. 7

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more than 'just a leisure past time.' Efforts being made to caution students The Addiction Re- search Foundation, Edu- cation Resources Di- vision, is making-a con- centrated effort to cau- tion Ontario. students about the use of the three drugs students re- port using most fre- quently - alcohol, to- bacco and cannabis. Student-reported fre-_ quency of drug use is based on the A.R.F.'s latest province wide sur- vey on alcohol and drug use among Ontario stud- ents. Each of the three packages includes a videotape, accompany- ing story booklet and user's guide. Pack- ages will be distributed to the schools this year. The three packages are 'The Score on Can- nabis"; "'Me and My Friends and Our Booze"; (for ages 12-17) and "Butt-It-Out" (de- signed for ages 6 to 9). These packages were developed in consulta- tion with teachers and alcohol/drug educators and in co-operation with the Ministries of Health and Education. The topics represent import- ant areas of concern to young people, teachers, and parents. The pack- ages are part of the Foundation's compre- hensive plan to improve public awareness on drugs and_ alcohol throughout the 1980's. The Foundation will make these packages available to boards of education throughout the province. Schre ibe va Se ribbles by WINNIE CAMPBELL The W.I. meeting was held January 10th with 10 members attending. The President, Mrs. Dora Weaver, chaired the meeting and wel- comed the members with a wish for a Happy New Year. Following the reciting of the W.I. Ode and mary Stewart Collect, the thought for the day, given by Mar- ion Yates, ws "Be kind to others" and the Mot- to, by Dora Weaver was "Only by giving do we actually receive the great gifts of Love and Friendship". During roll call everyone named a way to save our food dollars. Discussion of Current Events included the new town sites at the mining developments, new Governor General Jeanne Suave, Argen- tina massacre graves lo- cated, Pope to visit Can- ada, drugs, lung pati- ents, and the smell and effects of preservatives in our foods. Mrs. To- desco read the Secre- tary's and Treasurer's reports. The Financial Report and Accounts and 'the Minutes were adopted as corrected. It was decided that Winnie and Marion will take inventory of the cup- boards and that dishes will be loaned for a wedding. Jeanne Davis reported on correspon- dence, quilting and greetings and Anne To- desco read a History on Mining. Plans were made for the New Year's Baby and many New Year's resolutions were made. A poem entitled "At the End of the Year" was read by Mavis Slater. All members are to bring a Valentine Verse to the next meeting on February 14. Judie Cooper will be giving a talk on her work and there will be a Touch and Take Table. The Meeting closed with "God Save the Queen'"' and lunch was served. Happy Birthday to Mrs. Inez McQuaig who is visiting relatives down East. Happy Anniver- sary to Bud and Marg Andrews in New Bruns- wick. We all miss you. Get well wishes to Joe Caccamo in Rochester. Get well wishes to Mrs. Erie McGrath in The McCausland Hospital. Miss Lorna Jean Guina has returned to Ottawa to attend Carleton Uni- versity after visiting her parents for the Christ- continued on page 10 Larry Zack of T.V. Ontario shows the participants how T.V. can be On January 11th, the Schreiber Parks and Recreation Department, in conjunction with jan a Ontario, sponsored a workshop on various phases of computer technology. The information session included a survey of the hardware and software, trends and forecasts for computer use in today's changing society, applications for information technolo- gies in busines and recreation, and awareness of T.V. Ontario products and public services. Participants were informed "that the television is not only there to entertain them, but also to provide them with a_ learning atmosphere. Terrace Bay-Schreiber News, Wednesd Computer Workshop proved successful On hand for the workshop were Larry Zack from i Fag Ontario and his assistant Mary Lynn McCauley, who is also putting together a Bicentennial brochure on T.V. Ontario. Larry in regards to what has happened in the past and how we_ have modernized our systems in preparations for the future to come. It was a good session for those who attended. J v 18, 1984, paae 7 Many left feeling better informed about the onslaught of computer technology and how it will affect us now and in the future. Zack informed the people that~ computers are indeed to be a part of everyday life, and that many _ people already fear their existence. He provided them with a look into people's attitudes and showed a series of film clips on ."Where we were' (centuries ago) and "How we got here." 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