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Six Nations News A School Park (cont'd) The teachers and pupils of No . 8 Sc.hool :$'eiq_t,ion, Six Nations, are making of their am- ple grounds, a school park. -. , _. . _. . . . _ . . Last fall a Conservatioxi porid: was ··~xcavat~d on ·the grounds by Thos. Howe. This spring wild ducks on their annual migration north discovered it and utilized it as a haven of rest. On Wednesday Eay 15th at 10 :00 A. M. there will be a Reforesting Den:onstration at the : .s·chool (No.~) under .the auspfces of 'ihe Department of Lands and Forests. On hand will .. ' :be members ·of tl1.e s ·ix· ·Nations "couric;if; · ·a,iso representatives of Radio, T. V. and. Press. The demonstration is open to t he public ; 1Ul are invited. A variety sale was hE:ld on i :ionda;t by Yhe· pupils to help r'inance the project. Edward Hartin, 19, son of Vir . & TY1rs. Ralph Nartin, Ohswekoo, was a consistent honor .: .scholar during his ' 4 years at the Cayuga Techn ical School. A Drafting Award in 1966 was a trip to British Colwnbia as . ari exchange student at Kelowna where he spent a week . In 1967 he was awarded a week 's trip to Expo from the Cayuga Technical School. Edward now .attends 1-iohawk College, Hamilton , where he is specializing in Mechanical Drafting Technology. His grades·have ·coritinued in the honour bracket. A very fine re- cord for Edward. · lfrs. Edgar Sn:iith (nee Florence (Bubbles) Eartin) l: J:.aga:ra Falls, N. Y. is attending a conference in New York as a represent ative of the company , Bell Aircraft Corp. Hrs. Smith, as head · of her dep artme·nt, has previously attended Conferences in Denver, Colo., Dallas, Texas, and 1Tashin gton, D. C. ,_ .. , Garbage Collection - Six Nations Indian Reserve llay 13 - l~ay 17th, 1968 The Six Nations Council is again" :'.sponsoring- a:-·garbage collection programme on and be- tween the dates specified above. Trucks will pick up garbage and rubbish on those days. PUA.SE · put your garbage and rubbish in contairier.s and leave .it at the side of the road in front of y01,1.r property by 7: 00 A. M: . FLATT-2:IJ ALL YOUR TIN CAliJS. Begin AT ONCE 'and get all that· rubbish m.i.t · ··of sight. - The early birds have a head start on us, but there are some who h~ven 1't begun y et ; The Grand River Sunday School is s ponsoring an 11 0rgan ~Jalk11 on Saturday May 11th at 9 A. M. with the proceeds .' for the organ fund. . The trek will start from Grand River Church to Thomas Corner - to iviiller' s Corner to ~iartin' s Corner and back to the church. The distance will be approximately 5 miles. Here I s how - each child has a sponsor for each mile he walks, say ~l. 00 per mile or 25 .~ents per mile etc .. T:he sponsor pays the amount earned to the organ fund. These little brave·s are helping t h e' 'onl y way they can, and good luck to them! Cars will be available to rescue any who f all by t he way side . · · Lunch will be served on the return to the church , Obituary Williams - At the Chedoke General Hospital, Hamilton, Tuesday, April 16,1968, in his 63rd year, Benjami4 (Ben ) 1,Jilliams of 400 Nain St. West, Grimsby, (formerly ·of Ohs- weken) ; beloved husband of Daisy Gar low; dear father of lvirs. Glen (Gloria) Leitch, Whitby; Nrs. Z. (Lorraine) Cvetco.vich , Welland ; 'f:virs. ·Carmen (Isabelle) Furler, Ham- ilton; Mrs. Leo (Gora) Erb, Jordan; J:l1rs. Cleveland (Jean) General,Brantford; Hr .. Ho ward Williams, h r. Isaac 1'Jilliams; both of Grimsby; } ir. Cecil 1\filliams , Hamilton; 40 grandchildren, 5 great- grandchildren. Also two brothers, Wilfred of Brantford and Alfred of Jordan. Mr. Williams rested at the Stonehouse - Whitcomb Funeral . Home, :. ", < Maunt_ain Street,, Grimsby • . Service was at 2 P .M. Thursday with interment at White Chapel Cemetery, Smithville. · · · · · Many s·ix Nations admit to being hearty bread- eaters. Well, here I s a recor<;i that I s ,hard .to beat. Genial :hr. Alex Calder, Caledonia, has been delivering bread to ·Ohs- weken and other parts of the Reserve for 29 years. A hearty vote of thanks to . Alex from us all ! We certainly appreciate his invaluable service. Young nimrod, Frankie Davis , went fish:1-ng .in t he Grand River 1-ionday evening~ · He caught a beauty of a No:i;-th.er:n .Pike 33 inc;:hes long. Aft er a tussle he landed it when the line broke, a neighbor fisherman made a grab and succeeded in rescuing the pike, in spite of the mire and · .mud. . Let 1 s go fishing! . . •, The young Cayuga brothers captured 4 fox puppies from a den on their farm, last Monday. , Reserve farmers are busily finishing up seeding operations which began earlier than usual due to fine spring weather. (cont'd)