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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 13 Jul 1983, p. 6

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beside the water. program that through River and the Hanechata promises time travel -- If you have just mastered the use of Marie itself. the Huron word Shondecti, you can add another Huron word, hanechata, y (0 your vocabulary. Hanechata means Hanechata starts which participants are promised that "For one day, or for two days and one night, you may paddle into the 17th century and touch the silence of the new land.' Thursdays through Mondays, July 14 through Aug. 27, one day trips and two day trips are offered, starting and ending at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. While participants may be taken into the 17th century, they won't physically travel beyond the Wye Wye Marsh. Would-be voyageurs who choose the overnight package could find them- selves sleeping beside their canoe in the marsh, in a structure by the edge of the marsh, or in one of the recon- structed buildings of historic Sainte- is a tomorrow reservations, Hanechata The fourth their canoes The one-day rate is $5 per person and $20 for a family. The two-day rate is $15 per person and $50 for a family. Food and equipment are supplied. For Destination: Destination:Sainte-Marie culminated last year with the arrival at Sainte- Marie of 17 volunteer paddlers who recreated the annual, 800 mile trip by waler from Quebec City to Sainte- Marie by canoe of the voyageurs and replacements bringing supplies to the isolated Catholic outpost in Huronia. held on Saturday. Canoeists carried tennial Arena parking lot down King Street to the town dock, and paddled around the shoreline and up the Wye River to land on the bank near Sainte- Marie for an afternoon of games and demonstrations. telephone 526-7838. is an outgrowth of Sainte-Marie. annual Shondecti was from Midland's Cen- Vasey Eleanor Edwards Carol Graham Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gratrix, Jennifer and Brian of Blind River were weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Orval Edwards and Greg. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Edwards enjoyed having their family home for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dunn and family of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. Blain Edwards and family of Unionville are spending the week with the Edwards. Michelle, Paula, Susan and_ Robert Hunter of Crossland spent a few days last week with their grand- parents Mr. and Mrs. Ken Robinson Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McRae of Georgetown also visited with the Robinsons. Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Ferg Blackmere_ of Barrie visited with Mr. and Mrs. Melvern Isaac. Visitors on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rumney were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rumney of Richmond Hill. ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee a ee ee a ee ee ee ee ee shes 3 Ms After a heavy A disput the public Visit to Donalda Street Planned Claude Back, chairsian of Midiand's public. works committee, plans ta visit the 266 -- Honalda Street property af Marlene Zosch with the town's commissioner of Public works commissioner Perey & vacation until next week. The Zosehke property ts an torner of William Street and | raintall, wa a nit Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schoneveld (nee Sharon Edwards) of Barrie on the arrival of a son on July 3. A new brother for Jeremy and Brandon. Brandon is visiting with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Edwards this week. Glad to report that Mr. Luther Emerson has returned home from the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Langford Brown of Forgon, Sask. visited relatives in the com- munity during the weekend. "The Spracklins of Saskatoon wish to ex- press their appreciation to all their friends and relatives in the Vasey community for all the good wishes and beautiful cards they received on the arrival of their son Ryan William. It's nice to be remembered when your so far away from home." This report from Gwen and Bob Spracklin. Pat Rumney © of Toronto visited with friends and relatives in NDP position onTinydump The provincial New Democratic Party issued the following statement yesterday during the visit to Tiny Township, and_ the Midland-Penetangui- shene-Tiny Township landfill site, of Ontario NDP Leader Bob Rae. ~The Ontario govern- ment is turning a blind eye to the en- vironmental damages that come from years of dumping liquid in- dustrial wastes into landfill sites. The Pauze landfill site near Midland is one of the most vivid exam- ples. For years in- dustrial wastes were poured into this site, often without the knowledge or official approval of the Ministry of Environment. The sandy soil allows chemicals to run through the ground like a sieve. The plume of chemicals leaching Weekend the community during the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Garth Pitts of Two Mountain Quebec visited their daughter Mrs. Peter Powell, and Mr. Powell and Luke on_ the weekend. Also Mrs. Mickey Campeau, Lisa and Danny of Two Mountain, P.Q. are spending some time with the Powells. Graduation, 1983 was held at M.S.S. on June 29. Those from our community graduating from Grade 12 were Keith Hamilton, Sylvia Jones, Ivan Miller, Ed Moriarty and Brenda Tuber. Laurie Graham received her Secondary School] Honour Graduation Diploma for Grade 13 and also was the recipient of the Davenport Award of Merit. Friday, Mr. Rick Nigro left from Toronto {o join the crew of the Canadian Progress ship for the summer. Mrs. Beryl Healey spent last Tuesday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Stephenson of Bracebridge. Mr. and Mrs. Glen We're glad you asked! Jim Lynn Funeral Director from this. site has already contaminated at least three domestic wells. It is moving towards Georgian Bay, where hundreds of cottage wells could be affected. Families like the Therriens in Perkinsfield have ex- perienced' health problems, and levels of industrial chemicals Susseesh as trichloreotheylene have been measured as high as 510 parts per billion in the Therrien well--25 times the acceptable level. Yet the Ministry of Environment waffles. It wastes time waiting for studies that take years when they should take kkk July 14 Strawberry Festival at the Midland Lawn Bowling Club from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. with fun bowling, shuffleboard, and cards following. $2 per person. xk visitors Lymer of Burlington visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stone. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Rumney last week Mr. and Mrs. Glen Lymer of Burlington visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stone. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Rumney last week were Molly Elliott of Burlington and Billy Kidd of Vancouver. On Friday the Rumneys held a family gathering for Mrs. Bertha Waples and Mr. Charles Robinson on the oc- casion of their birthdays which were on Thur- sday. months, and months when they should take days. There is no time to waste. The problems so evident today at the Pauze landfill site will plague many com- munities across the province in the years to come. We have more than 3,400 abandoned and active landfill sites in Ontario. Many of these 'have received liquid industrial waste and require prompt in- vestigation and remedial work. Yet the Ministry of Environ- ment has few resources and no experience in the business of repairing our environment. So instead of facing the Midland Curling Club. to 6 p.m. poipular and successful Curling Club, July 19-21. en eae eee emeeteeer etl Summer Antique Market Auxiliary project, July 19-217 One sure sign we are knee-deep in summer here! in cottage country is the fact members of the Auxiliary to Huronia District Hospital are making plans to stage their annual Antique Market at The 18th annual Summer Antique Market opens on Tuesday, July 19, at 7 p.m. On July 20 it will run from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and then on July 21, a Thursday, it will go from 10 a.m. This summertime event is one of the most hosts on an annual basis. See why by attending this month's Summer Antique Market at Midland problems -- squarely, investigations are being delayed or are not being done at all. The hydrogeological study commissioned by the Ministry of Environment nine months ago is long overdue. Chemical testing for priority pollutants should have been done after the very first readings on the Therrien well showed cause for serious con- CErn: The Ministry of Environment must begin today to resolve the already identified problems at the Pauze site and to prepare for the problems of the future. projects the Auxiliary Zaschke to buite Phe pu HOW DOES ONE ADJUST TO WIDOWHOOD? There are many excellent texts and reference books relating to the adjustments which surviving widows and widowers must make. Most are not overly technical and they may help you. better understand the transitional stages of widowhood, These books help explain how to facilitate healthy mental and physical adjustments after the loss of a loved one. Here are just a few of them: Parents Without Partners-J. Egleson. Explaining Death to Children-E. Grollman -{For the Living-Edgar Jackson When Death Takes a Father-G. Kooiman On Death and Dying-E. Kubler-Ross. If you would like additional information or discussion, stop by, phone, or drop us a note. July 25 Aug 16 Leadership _ training Salvation Army Camp course for 13 t0 16 year Newport has openings OF ds ion for your children, age 8 Penetanguishene's Bayfield Park from July 25 to Aug. 5, $15 per person. Contact Julie O'Brien, County of Simcoe Recreation Dept., Admin. Centre, Midhurst. Page 6, Wednesday, July 13, 1983 to 12, Aug. 16 to Aug. 22. Telephone 526-2751 or apply at the Salvation Army, 251 Second Street, Midland, Mondays and Tuesdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 'Midland 526-6551 James H. Lynn Funeral Homes Elmvale 322-2732 BECAUSE in the Al We're sorry, but there's no Drive-in Church this summer OF But, join us THE CONSTRUCTION each Sunday at 7:00 p.m. a 2C' AT ZELLERS ay a) -- liance &29 Yonge Street, Midland We have the same GOOD MUSIC you've come to expect EVERY SUNDAY EVENING. apes 3 Ge 833 peewee, io" Gifted ecial Event! July 13 and 14 (Wed. & Thurs.) 7:30 p.m. lan Andrews, from England. '100 Huntley St.' on Monday Speaker

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