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Terrace Bay News, 25 Sep 1985, p. 5

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ON sFPmMmARA TA RAR Ae oe Done eer ee Letter to the editor EACTS ABOUT ABORTION: More than 25,000 children once critically ill newborn and premature babies are alive today because of the care they received in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto! On, the. other hand, there have been over 800,000 little ones since 1969 who have not been so lucky. Their deaths were not due to lack of care from In- tensive. Care Units but because they were destin- ed to be "terminated"' by therapeutic abortion in our Canadian hospitals. Were these cases that the mother was in danger of losing her life? Was the woman or girl a victim of rape or, incest? Was the baby going to have Down's Syndrome or be severely handicapped? Even if these were valid reasons they would ac- count for only 3° of all Terrace Bay Fall Fair 785: We hope you the citizens of Ter- race Bay enjoyed the Fourth Annual Fall Fair. We extend a hearty "Thank You" to the peo- ple who participated and we hope you will all be back next year with a friend. The difficult task of selecting the Top Three Best Decorated Booths was completed and the results we receiv- ed were: 1. Mrs. Judy Leppanen, 2. Freda Boucher, 3. Wayne and Debbie Papineau. Science Centre Sideshow a Huge Suc- cess: Attendance for the 3 days at the Science show was 740 people. The show was of interest to young and old. The ex- hibits varied and provid- ed hours of enjoyment for many. The science show was well attended by both elementary schools and we thank all the teachers and office staff involved. Arena Ice Time: Ice Time for the 85-86 season has been finalized and if you wish to see the com- pleted schedule it .is advertised elsewhere in this paper. Please clip and save as it also in- dicates Public: Skating Times. It is our intention to start the season Oc- tober Sth. User groups © will be advised of exact starting times as it we cannot open our pool H IR approaches. unless qualified staff are Squash, Racquetball available. It is our depart- | | ; Tournament: We are ment's present policy that abortions. A full 97* of abortions occur for mat- ter of convenience and economy. On Wednesday, September 25th at 8:00 p.m. in the Terrace Bay Public School Gym, you are invited to the first in a series of presentations on Abortion. We will take a look at the developing baby, the types of abortion done in Canada, the law and politics, short and long term complications that can result from abortion, alternatives and how a caring community can help girls/women in distress. You won't want to miss this most infor- mative presentation -- which will also include the showing of the Silent Scream, as prepared by Dr. Bernard N. Nathan- san, Obstetrician and gynecologist, who once ran the largest abortion clinics in the world. Lise Goedhard 10th. A sponsor hasn't been found however we are confident that one will be secured, that is willing to provide mer- chandise prizes as well as souvenir trophies. Start planning and preparing your game soon. This will be the largest Squash, Racquetball Tournament with your help. Swim Lessons: Yes, winter is almost here and we are talking about Bronze Medallion and Senior Resuscitation Course. Township of Marathon will sponsor this course on the follow- ing dates. - Sunday: October 6, 9:00 ~ 12:00 noon and 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Monday: Oc- tober 14, 9:00 - 12:00 noon and 1:00 - 4:00 Holiday Thanksgiving. Saturday: October 19, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday: October 20, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Prere- quisite: 14 years of age or older. Cost: $25 member, $35 non member. Register by calling 229-1897 or for more detuils contact this office. Qualified swim staff are very difficult to find dur- ing the season so if you are looking for almost a sure way to guarantee employment, qualify yourself at this course and others. We as a department cannot stress to you our future instruc- tors and guards that these courses are essential and once a youngster obtain Terrace Bay-Schreiber News, Wednesday, September 25, 1985, page 5 Kinsman Club annual dinner On Thursday night, September 19, the Kinsman Club of Terrace Bay held their installation of Officers dinner at Bir- chwood Terrace Lounge. Dinner was prepared and served by Leon Theriault and his staff. Present at this dinner meeting were the Kinsmen, certificate reci- pients, guests, Deputy Governor, Chuck Valley and Geraldton Club President, Ed Kowal. Swearing in of officers for 1985-1986 year was performed by Chuck Valley. They were as follows: Tom Long (President), Don Young (Vice-President), Mac Rogerson (Secretary and Bulletin Editor), Todd McKie (Treasurer), Ron Dakin and Joseph Hale (Directors) and Paul ""Cooney"' Caron (Registrar). season is over but it is the time to continue to work on upgrading your qualifications. Call 3542 for more details if interested. Slow Pitch: Slow Pitch has finally been com- pleted for another: year. The Men's League ended on September 16th with continued on page 8 CALL NO CHARGE 4-800-465-3916 egy DAVID B. he LAMBERT INSURANCE AGENCIES 28 N. CUMBERLAND STREET THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO P7A 4K9 To thank people of the community who helped bring some of the func- tions through to reality they presented Cer- tificates of Appreciation to these people. The cer- tificates were presented to the following: Leandre Theriault for making Kinsman functions a suc- cess; Birchwood Kitchen Staff for being there when they were needed; Kin Paul Caron for fund raising efforts for Cystic Fibrosis; Cathy Dakin for C.F. Telethon assistance; Mrs. Ron Dakin for C.F. Telethon-assistance; The St. Louis family for mak- ing Kinsman club a suc- cess; Mary Pat Russel for the best dunker in 1984-85; Mr. .and Mrs. ing with the Kinsman community work; Kin Don Young for his com- munity efforts; Kin Joseph Hale for his com- munity efforts; Shelley Long for her community efforts; Kin Randy Mer- cure for. his community efforts; Ollie Chapman for making 'July 1 a success. The Kinsmen would like to take this oppor- tunity to thank everyone in Terrace Bay for their support in each of their functions last year and hope to see you all again for an even better year ahead. Please feel free to call any member with sugges- The Corporation of the Township of Terrace Bay PROCLAMATION WHEREAS well over 500 million people in the world suffer from hunger and malnutrition although the resources and technology are currently available to feed the entire global population of 4.8 billion; and WHEREAS there are people working against hunger in 147 countries of the world who will be observing WORLD FOOD DAY on October 16, 1985; and WHEREAS Ontario government organizations, private sector organizations, voluntary agencies, educational institutions and individual citizens have joined to centre attention on the severity of world hunger by commemorating WORLD FOOD DAY; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED that October 16, 1985 be: "WORLD FOOD DAY" in the Township of Terrace Bay. Peter Romanuk Allen Papineau for heln- tions or ideas. Reeve Royal Canadian Legion Br. 223 FISH DERBY Members & guests ie ay $3.00 per couple & Dance DRAWN CANOE TO BE Music by: PARTY SOUND SEPT. 28 7,8 p.m. Symposium 8-9 p.m. Presentations 9 p.m .- la.m. Dance m m All we ask is that you make nominations of chil- dren you feel ought to be rewarded for their eff- orts. Nominees should be between ages of 6 and 18. Nominations must be received before Oct- ober 31, 1985. Twelve recipients will receive a plaque, a cash prize, a family photo portrait with the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and a | lapel pin. Contact us today for complete details: planning the first spon- sored Squash, Racquet- ball Tournament November 8th, 9th, and THANK YOU To the Ambulance Service, Dr. Wilkes, Hospital Staff, my family and the kind people on the Nor- thshore, | extend my thanks for your help following my recent accident. Being a good kid these days takes a lot of effort. But being an exceptional kid de- serves special recognition. That's what the Junior Citizens Program, sponsored by CP Air and Ontario Community News- papers Association is all about. It honours the young people of Ontario who through acts of kindness or courage, selflessness or hard work offer a shining example of good citizenship. Bronze Medallion further upgrading will be covered by the department. Swim JUNIOR CITIZEN'S PROGRAM We all know kids who deserve recognition. Lets honour them this year! ISQBEL SPEER |

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