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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 22 May 1981, p. 10

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by Carol Crawford Bus hopper is here Bus hopper has arrived. The Ontario Motor Coach Association has launched the program "Bus Hopper" which has been almost a year in the planning stage. Aimed at encouraging the traveller to leave his car at home and enjoy, carefree inex- pensive travel by bus (also helps the energy crunch) to any place in Quebec and Ontario served by the OMCA's 21 member bus lines. There is a 10 day economy unlimited travel package priced at $89. per adult and $44.50 for aoe aged five to 16, and under five rides ree. Fairway Fly / Drive Fairway Holidays is offering a Canadian Fly / Drive Programme during 1981 using Holiday Inns in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. The programme uses Tilden Rent-A-Car and offers five categories of vehicles from which to choose with both compact and full size automobiles available. Attention Scuba Divers A full time scuba diving school has been opened on Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands by one of the area's well known divemasters. The school will be offering both full cer- tification and resort diving courses. Students attending classes at the school will be able to acquire PADI or NAUI certification in relatively short time. Cuba Plans Winter Events A push to develop festivals, cultural and sports events for the winter season will get underway this year with a new Varadero Festival '81 opening the last week of \ 'November. Latin American and Caribbean music will be featured, followed by regattas, art exhibits and other festival events throughout the season. The second Carnival-fest will be repeated. On going contests for dance and music will be held. Travel Canada For people interested in seeing a bit of their own country this summer, and are not quite sure in which direction to go or what to see take note of the evening of May 28. Films from across Canada, including bus tours and a families experience rafting on the Fraser River will be shown at the Athenian Hall, Midland at 8 p.m. Bring the family and enjoy seeing some of Canada's most beautiful scenery. $2 million more for tourism promised (i George W. Taylor, throughout the __ rates will be offered in Military establishments efforts to convince help you understand entrepreneurs to take Q.C.,M.P.P. Province. some parks during the -- and Ste., Marie among- Ontarians to tour their more about our advantage of the annual Simcoe Centre This year, the Ontario spring and fall seasons. the-Hurons are of own Province rather Province and _ our tourist season. We are Traditionally the government will spend Fishing is a major particular interest. than take vacations country. working | to encourage Victoria Day weekend an additional $2 million _ attraction for visitors to abroad. There is much nee é communities to develop marks the beginning of to attract visitors to the Ontario, and our In addition to at- to see in Ontario that Ontario's Progressive quality resorts and the summer tourist Province. It is hoped Provincial Parks tracting tourists from can'tbefoundanywhere Conservative Gover- attractions which will season in Ontario. The beauty and diversity of our Province makes it tourists, particularly It is estimated that 31% an ideal vacation spot those ° within easy million anglers spend 63 EDHS Report for almost any driving distance of the million days a _ year traveller, no matter border. Altogether, the sportfishing in our what kind of vacation Ontario Government Province. OO @) ay ar Wor they are looking for. has budgeted $11 million this additional funding will attract more U.S. provide many excellent spots for casting a line. the U.S., the Ontario Government is making else in the world. A vacation in Ontario will nment has a variety of programs to. assist best set-off the scenic beauty of our Province. Over the past few to support tourism. Simcoe Centre has Larry McMannand Brinkman, assistant busy with make-up, of ahandicappedperson. years, tourism has been Visitors considering much to offer tourists. Paul Burke director, without whose costumes, band, stage Two representatives on the increase in camping, canoeing, Springwater Provincial ' help the play would crew, and prompters from the March of Ontario. Tourism is now hiking and other ac- Park is situated just a Once again the never have been a_ which totals almost 60 Dimes came to talk our second largest in- tivitieswhichrequirean few miles north of students of Elmvale success. people. about many of the dustry, with expected out-doors environment, Barrie and Awenda District High School : i barriers facing a revenues of $8.7 billion Ontario's Provincial Park in Tiny Township were treated to an Little is known of the This shows the in- handicapped person. during this year alone. Parks are ready to offers a variety of excellent performance hard work involved in volvement of people in The point the two The Ontario Govern- serve. This year some __ peaches along the by cast and crew who producing this play. The such an_ undertaking. representativers were ment is keenly aware of parks will cut their beautiful shores of staged the play, Sound audience only witnesses Monday, May 11, the stressing was the fact the importance of rates mid-week, and Georgian Bay. of Music. Specialthanks the actual performance students became a bit that a handicapped tourism to communities there will be no increase Penetanguishene's to Mr. E. Roberts, onstage, while more aware of the person wants to live and businesses _ in park fees. Reduced historic Naval and director, and Miss B. backstage it is twice as problems and lifestyle an independant life. } MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER i } Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed. | Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon. Tues. | Wed. | Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon Tues Wed. | Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon. | Tues. Wed. | Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed. | Thurs. Fri. Sat. q 31 - AUG | AUG 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 in Roller eee Canada Roller oe Roller Lions Roller erosse | cating Lacrosse Dens Day | Lacrosse Skating |~ Band Skating Lacrosse Bingo | Lacrosse Skating Dance Concert 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 } Circus Lacrosse | Roller Lacrosse Roller | La Lions La Roll Bantam i i a Sictt, | staung || ings | tacose | ater | Sees |] ote, Jweesting| Lions | Lacrone A Prem areal == aa, | ee 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 lie? poeta) ta Lacrosse | Roller Lacrosse oiees oe Lacrosse hee Lacrosse Beret Roller | Wrestling ee Lacrosse Ge ral -- 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 7 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 ~° |26 Roller | Victoria | Roller Lacrosse Roller Roller |Lacrosse | Lions isn Roller ie Roller i Roller Art i Shoting oor Shatitg shating shating Bons crosse Shating Tour" (seating Lacrosse bee Lacrosse skating Show setey Wrestling ae Lacrosse Pall ao) Closed i } 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 27 28 29 30 31 Roller Roll Rolle: i P| enh erie stating | shang 4-886) ings shy |tcrome| gis | oe oe CA WE ra | Pane Roller Skating Hours : Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat. Children 14 and under-6 to 8 p.m. Adults-8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Sunday Roller Skating, everyone: 8 to 10 p.m. Roller Skating Admission $2.00 with your own skates $2.50 admission with rentals No Spectators Schedule changes may occur without notice JIM McLAREN Arena and Parks Superintendent - 705-526-9395 =n NTS naineerensnaria i Page 10, Friday, May 22, 1981

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