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Fire tower hi by Bill McMartin and Cub Pack invite the note of the changing tower Scout leader Ist Midland Cubs and landscape from grassy : 1st Midland Scouts to share their areas to the many high school. Scout Troop camp for three weeks, rock cuts and winding The fire one week of Cub Camp and two weeks of Scout Camp. We left Midland on August 2 at 8 a.m. for our 100 mile trip due north. Our group con- sisted of eleven scouts, and two leaders. Along the way we took The scouts of the ist Midland Troop ended an eventful scouting year by attending a two-week camping trip by in- vitation up to a scout camp in the Haliburton highlands. Each year the 26th Hamilton Scout Troop Weekend party source of many charges Officers attached to the Midland OPP detachment investigated 180 cases of wilful damage, two cases of assault and two cases falling under other sections of the Criminal Code. A large percentage of the liquor and impaired driving charges laid during the week were laid during the party held ina field in Tay Township on the weekend that attracted between 200 and 600 people. Twenty persons were charged in the week with violations of the Liquor Licence Act. Six persons were charged with driving while impaired. Two persons were charged with possession of narcotics. Contracting 'ay her on the way down edge. Some evenings it was peaceful that you would hear an echo rebound five or six times off the distant shore. roads of our northern landscape. We arrived at our destination, "Camp Wheeler." Camp Wheeler is owned and operated by the 26th Hamilton Scout Troop, which consists of 20 boys, one leader, and a strong Group Com- mittee. It is situated between Lake Kabakwa and Partridge Lake near Minden, Ontario. The camp has seven large cabins for cam- pers, one cabin for Junior Staff and of course, the Leaders Lodge. The dining hall, where many good meals are shared, is called "Bryant Hall." Since the camp is situated on 22,000 feet of waterfront, it offers excellent opportunities general occurrences in the week for improvement of the ending Sept. 8. boys' skills in different Included in the week were in- badge areas. Some vestigations into 13 cases of theft, examples are Life seven cases of break and enter, four Saving, Swimming, Canoeing, and Anchor. The wooded areas surrounding the camp proved valuable to our Scouting program as it led the scouts and leaders into various activities in the wood 73 lot. Some of these ac- Ceramic lessons to tivities included wide oc. begin September 15, games, exploring, Bh k Parent Tag Days et Mippday. Wed- conservation, --_scoutc- Friday and Saturday D nesday_and Thursday : y an Gilbert at the | nights. 7:00 to 9: raft, and tree iden- are Block Parent Tag Midland Police $200 per iBston mile tification. Days in Midland. Department or at 526- | supplies. Call Barb While at camp we took the opportunity to visit and tour a nearby fire forest rangers' training approximately 120 feet 'high, has wire mesh flooring, and is very open. Most of the boys found it easy going up, but when it came time to come down, it was a different story. It looked Sidewalk will be placed despite petition Although residents petitioned council not to construct a sidewalk on the north side of Montreal Street between Seventh and Eighth Street, they'll be getting one in Midland like it or not. After reviewing the matter the town's public works committee recommended to council the work be done in connection with the reconstruction of Montreal Street which was to have begun this week. Citing safety factors involved, the public works committee turned thumbs down on the petition. In other public works news this week the town's engineer and engineering technician were given permission to attend a seminar Oct. 20 and 21 in Toronto. That conference will deal with storm water management. Permission was also given for the building in- spector to attend an Ontario Plumbing Inspectors conference in Guelph on Sept. 14-17. He's also to attend another conference in Thunder Bay, Oct. 5-8. Persons information can contact "Ey ey PY UIC! EL Contracting _ sawmill Toa Sanam a like it was an awful long way to fall. So after a lot of coaxing by some leaders, and a great deal of bravery by some boys, they managed to feel their way down the tower. But an excellent lime was had by all. Every night back at camp we had a camp- fire down by the water's and tower is so quiet and Each night a different cabin of scouts was responsible campfire program, thus giving the boys a little bit more responsibility and self-confidence in for the themselves. Many new friendships and acquaintanceships were made through the singing and fellowship a that was shared by all. To summarize, we had perfect weather, excellent scouting opportunities, and most importantly, I think we achieved some of the aims and principles in Scouting what Scouting is all about -- to develop and maintain your potential -- love and serve God -- respect and act in ac- cordance with the human dignity and rights of other in- dividuals. ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING EVENTS Piano Lessons, beginning September 15, 1980. Call 322-2591 - Lois Roberts. 73 COMING EVENTS Please reserve Saturday, November 15, 1980 for willing workers, Annual Bazaar at the Elmvale Presbyterian Church. Details later. 73 Mount St. Louis Parish Hall Euchre Party on Wecnesday, September 10, 1980 at 8:00 p.m. Refreshments to folic 73 Simcoe County Museum Presents Pioneer Day. Sunday, September 14, 1980. 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Steam engine and pioneer craft demon- Adults $1.00, Seniors 75 cents, Students 50 cents, Children 25 cents. Location Hwy. 26, 5 miles north of Barrie. wanting 9924, or Elaine Burkett at 526-2701. LA am A bed Scrap Yard Meeting of the Penetang Horticultural Society Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 8 p.m. at Municipal Council Chambers peaker Mr. Jack Lord trom Royal Botanical Gardens in connection with outreach program of Geo. Bay Library. Topic poisonous plants, flower show. Best in garden 1 item only container and specimen. 73,74 CARDS OF THANKS Archer at 322-1456 after 5:00 p.m. or weekends. 73 Xt) am' Services | wish to thank everyone for cards and treats that | received while in the hospital and_ since returning home. 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