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Page 6, News, Wednesday, March 16, 1988 'Constable Callaghan In our second police profile, we look at Terrace Bay Police Constable Gary Callaghan who has been in the policing field for 17 years (don't worry, Schreiber profiles are next). Callaghan is a constable now Callaghan, 37, was born and but he has also-been a Royal raised on Cape Breton Island in Canadian Mounted Policeman Nova Scotia. He lived there until and a highway patrolman. : he was 19-years-of-age. At 19 he He has lived in such diverse went to Regina, Saskatchewan, areas as Nova Scotia, Manitoba for six months to join the RCMP. and Red Rock, Ontario. With the RCMP, Callaghan travelled to places like Terrace Bay Constable Gary Callaghan Headingley, Emerson and Flin Flon, Manitoba. He decided he had had enough of the RCMP life because he was "tired of being transferred" all the time. In 1978, Callaghan joined the Red Rock Municipal Police Department as a Police Officer. where he stayed until 1984. Next Callaghan was off to New Brunswick for one-and-a- half years as a highway _patrol- man. Then in December of 1985, Callaghan came to Terrace Bay where he has enjoyed living ever since. Callaghan had originally applied for the position of police chief of Terrace Bay, but the job was given to former chief Russ Phillips. So Callaghan came anyway and become a first class constable on our town police force. (Dave Smeltzer and Wes Fenton are also first class consta- bles; Bernie Chasse and Ralph Polches are third class consta- bles). 4 Callaghan met his wife Pat in Starbuck, Manitoba, in 1971 and 2 always prepared the two were married in 1973. They have two children; Kimberleigh, 14, and Erin, 8. Pat is a Clerk at Robinson's in Terrace Bay. Certified Only a few of the qualifica- tions Callaghan has are in breath- alyzer, radar, and field trainer. As a field trainer he would coach the junior officers in various aspects of policing. Several programs Callaghan has given lectures on bus safety for areas schools. He is in charge of the VIP (Values, Influences and Peers) program and the bike safety pro- grams. Callaghan said he started the bike safety program in Red Rock and carried it over to Terrace Bay. He started cubs and scout groups in 1977 in Thompson, Manitoba. In Red Rock Callaghan was a cub leader and a scout leader. He has been on the board of directors for the group and he has been the committee chairman for cubs and scouts. He was on the board of direc- see page 8 Le SCHREIBER ARENA WED. MAY 4th AT 8 PM | TICKETS sold at Recreation Office OVERTURE CONCERTS P Direct from Harbin, Heilongjia ng; a a ROUDLY PRESENTS China ss FABULOUS FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT ! s¢ AN EVENING OF SPE SHEER MAGIC ! 1 st North American Tour! CTACLE, COLOR AND ADULTS $12.00 SENIORS, children 12 & under $ 6.00 STUDENTS $ 8.00 Ee re orkshop on on out-of-town birth to be held A workshop focusing on the experiences of women and their families who have to travel away from home to give birth will be held in the Terrace Bay Recreation Centre on Tuesday, March 22 from 7.00 - 9.30 pm. Intended as an information sharing session, the Workshop is part of the Project on Out-of- Town Birth, which is a 16-month community research project fund- ed by the Health Promotion Directorate, Health and Welfare Canada. It will give participants a chance to discuss common con- cerns and seek solutions to a situ- ation faced by families across the . region. In some places, there are no services at all... | Birthing services may be avail- able on a limited basis in most northwestern Ontario communi- ties. However, when complica- tions arise during labor or deliv- ery, Or a woman's prenatal history could put her or her baby at risk, travelling to a larger medical cen- tre becomes necessary. In some places, there are no services at all and every pregnant woman must travel out-of-town to have her baby. The project coordinators hope to hear from men and other fami- ly members as well as women. The anxiety and financial burden created by birth away from home has an impact on the whole fami- ly. For those who have yet to face an out-of-town birth, the session may provide valuable support. Comments and ideas gathered during the workshop will be a key source of material for a 48-page booklet to be produced and dis- tributed across the country. The Project on Out-of-Town Birth is co-sponsored by the Northwestern Ontario Women's Health Information Network, which is an advocacy group based in Thunder Bay, and the Red Lake Women's Information Group. 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