2001 EXPLORER SPORT TRAC #S601A - 6 cyl., automatic transmission, low kilometres - Fully Loaded! Lots of extras: power moon roof, privacy glass, tonneau cover, power sliding rear window, leather interior, 6 pack CD player, power seat. JUST IN - A MUST SEE! Dingwall Ford Sales Ltd. Monday-Friday 737-3440 8AM-6PM 737-3440 Sat. 8AM-Noon Volume 12, No. 33 www.siouxbulletin.com Wednesday, July 16, 2003 Airlines seal deal in Bearskin Lake Laura Cooper ported the arrivals down an STAFF WRITER unpaved windy road to celebra- tion headquarters, the Michikan EARSKIN Airlines officials Lake School. traveled back to their Wasaya staff and Bearskin Lake Bcompany’s birthplace and citizens partnered to play hosts of namesake last week to participate the “Northern Route Acquisition in celebrations completing the sale Ceremony.” Local ladies prepared of their northern assets to Wasaya a variety of traditional and mod- Airways LP. Attending Indian and ern edibles for lunch and supper Northern Affairs Minister Robert in teepees behind the school, while Nault commended Harvey and staff greeted and directed the Cliff Friesen, President and Vice guests. President of , and Shortly after three p.m. the of- company for their efforts in ficial ceremony began with Elder months of negotiations preceding Alex Fox, who spoke prayers and the acquisition. offered well wishes in Oji-Cree to “Bearskin has opened the door the crowd of more than 200. Inter- for economic development for preter John Beardy stood next to First Nations.” He said the com- each speaker, sometimes translat- pany has “helped establish the ing from the Native language to communities (and now) will pro- English and at other times vice vide opportunities for the future.” versa. Bulletin photo/Laura Cooper The remote community’s air- Both Bearskin Lake Chief port hosted widespread movement Rodney McKay and former Chief Ribbon cutting makes it official on July 9 when planes landed, one Rosie Mosquito, also master of Bearskin Airlines’ northern routes became the property of L.P. at a ceremony last week after another, unloading distin- ceremonies, reminisced about in Bearskin Lake. (from left) Cutting the ribbon, and making things official, were Indian and Northern Affairs guished guests, affiliates, report- days from their youth in the com- Minister Robert Nault, Wasaya Group Inc. Chairman Stanley Bluecoat, Bearskin Airlines Vice President Cliff ers and entertainers. A bus trans- See TRANSPORTATION, page 7 Friesen, Bearskin President Harvey Friesen, and Royal Bank representative Jerry Roos. See story left. Lack of housing NWHU stresses need for more bursts of enthusiasm based on discourages newcomers government support fear, not intelligence, and once Michael Pelham response from government the fear passes, the enthusiasm arriving for work STAFF WRITER agencies that health risks which goes,” Sarsfield said. are more common and affect a He was responding to state- Michael Pelham Employment Services, said if the OME workers in public larger portion of society should ments by the Association of STAFF WRITER town is to grow and attract a health services, includ- be receiving. Pointing to un- Local Public Health Agencies stronger work force, then more, ing the man who over- der-funded mandatory pro- (alPHa), published in the June ORKERS from out of and cheaper, housing is needed. S sees public health in the North- grams set by the Province, he 24 issue of the Hamilton Spec- town who manage to “There are definitely a lot of west, are wondering what it will also said there’s some inequal- tator, urging more provincial secure a job in Sioux people who may find a job that W take to get provincial and fed- ity in how money is stream- and federal support for public Lookout still have an uphill battle appeals to them,” but then have a eral governments to fully buy lined to the different munici- health services agencies that to face when trying to find ac- tough time finding living accom- into preventive health care. palities. work mainly toward preventive commodations, according to em- modations, Martin said. As the SARS crisis slowly “Every now and then there’s methods of health care. Mu- ployment workers and human re- “If the best candidate (for a peters out and health care fa- a periodic burst of prevention nicipalities currently share part source managers. job) is from out of town, then it cilities return to normal little by enthusiasm,” said Sarsfield, list- of the responsibility for fund- Although the manager of the can be difficult getting them here,” little, Chief Medical Officer of ing the Walkerton water trag- ing and governing public health Non Profit Hous- she said. Health for the Northwestern edy, SARS and the mosquito- services such as the NWHU, ing Corporation said waiting lists She remembers one employee Health Unit (NWHU) Pete transmitted West Nile disease but these institutions need more for housing have been shorter in living in Hudson who had to wait Sarsfield is seeing a pattern he’s as recent examples. help from the provincial and the past few years, people faced three months before finding a become familiar with in his He said temporary responses federal governments. with the task of hiring workers place in Sioux Lookout. A recent thirty years in public health that soon lose momentum and Municipalities bear the re- know lack of housing is still a focus group held by employment services. He said threats that interest among the public and sponsibility of funding 15 per deterrent in recruiting employees services with Sioux Lookout em- have low risk to the majority of government alike aren’t good cent of the NWHU’s $7.5 mil- from out of town. Diane Martin, ployers revealed housing is a main people but cause high levels of enough. lion budget, while the Province program officer at Sioux-Hudson See NO INCENTIVE, page 11 anxiety are getting the kind of “Inevitably there are little See THERE ISN’T, page 7 Page 2 - Wednesday, July 16, 2003 News Sioux Lookout Bulletin Forest fire fighters restore monument A BIG, BIG flag after it’s singed by flames THANK YOU Michael Pelham STAFF WRITER to MTO, the AGING flames and Highway Engineers and intense heat left LaFarge Construction Rmuch of the island Company for a job well done charred and blackened, but when all was said and done, on Highway 664. firefighters made sure the It’s a pleasure to drive to monument on Olson Island Hudson on our super-smooth was still standing in good condition. highway. Sioux Lookout Fire 48, Hudson Chamber of Commerce which originated on Driver Island and later spread to

Waninawakang Aboriginal Head Start 66 Princess Street, P.O. Box 1617 Sioux Lookout ON P8T 1C3 Email: [email protected] Bulletin photo/Michael Pelham Tel: (807) 737-7519 Fax: (807) 737-7520 Andor Petrovich holds a new Canadian Flag at the Olson Island Cairn. the Burma Lake Peninsula, 9, two firefighters lowered aware of it being a monu- We are currently accepting registrations eventually burning up 3, 800 the fire-tattered flag to put ment island while they were hectares, jumped to Olson up a new one in a sign of fighting the flames. Putting for our fall program Island on Lac Seul, burning respect. up a new flag was a gesture (Starting September 8, 2003) trees and almost taking the “Anybody who died for not just for Olson and his Waninawakang Aboriginal Head Start is an early childhood intervention program, flag that stands next to the our country deserves to be family members, but for designed for children of aboriginal ancestry (Status, Non-status, Metis and Inuit) ages 3 memorial cairn erected to honoured,” said Andor the whole country. to 5 years. We offer a culturally appropriate learning environment in preparation for honour the memory of Sec- Petrovich, a ranger crew “It shows patriotism and elementary school. It is our belief that children are the future and it is our commitment ond World War veteran leader handling the fire. honour for those who died to provide them with an environment that allows them to learn, grow and share as Paul Olson, who was killed He’s the fire- for their country,” he said. individuals. in action in 1944. fighter with the MNR who Neither Legion members If you are a resident of Sioux Lookout, of aboriginal ancestry and would like your child It is one of nine memori- made the decision to replace nor family could be reached to receive the benefits of this program, please drop by 66 Princess Street or give us a call at 737-7519 for more information. als on Lac Seul created for the flag out of respect. “It’s to witness the raising of the Hudsonites who died serv- nice to know this monu- new flag, but Petrovich said Aboriginal Head Start is funded through Health Canada ing their country. On Jul. ment will be here for the he’s sure they’d appreciate next generation of forest. the gesture. (The forest) is dead now, “We just want to let them but it will be alive again.” know that the monument Downtown Petrovich said a new flag hasn’t been forgotten,” he was ordered for the cairn said. $ .00 as soon as firefighters According to Leo 56 One/Two Persons landed on the island after Bernier, a Legion member battling the blaze. He said in Hudson, the nine cairns NEAR SHOPPING & MEDICAL CENTRES firefighters will also clean are very popular and are Paragon Restaurant • Sauna • Whirlpool • Outdoor Pool up the litter and bottles that visited quite often. He grew

✁ have been left there. up with Paul Olson as a 1-877-717-2885 Expires “We’re going to try and boy, and still sees his two www.carltoninn.mb.ca rehabilitate the island and daughters, one in Winni- August 31, 2003 Carlton Inn 220 Carlton Street, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1P5 put it back to its natural state.” peg and one in Edmonton, Not valid during conventions. Cannot be combined with other discounts. CODE S He said firefighters were Continued on page 3 Sioux Lookout Bulletin News Wednesday, July 16, 2003 - Page 3 Charity Golf Tournament raises over $30,000 Laura Cooper Golf Tournament raised Bearskin Airlines President Tee off was as early as 7 Howard Lockhart of the ing of Les McFee, Rod STAFF WRITER $30,200 and chose the and CEO. Although the sky a.m. for some. Gary Farrell same team were tied, sink- Ferguson, Jim Carroll and Meno-Ya-Win Health suggested rain for much of of the Forest Inn team, ing three consecutive putts Norrie McDonald. All re- ANY Sioux Centre Foundation and the the tournament Friesen which ended up eight un- in a row. “It was a pressure ceived new leather jackets. Lookouters de- Sioux Lookout Anti-Rac- wasn’t worried. He knew, der par and third place over- filled play off,” said Goulet The intensely close second M cided to skip ism Committee as its dona- “Of course it wouldn’t.” all said, “It was a great day, who eventually prevailed, place went to Keewatin work and hit the greens last tion recipients. The golfers too were glad good golf and good cama- winning a travel bag and Aski. Thursday. After all it was “It ran like clockwork. the weather was moderate raderie.” He and his team hat. Les McFee said, “We for a good cause. The 5th Everything went off really and not even one sunburn members Harry Kondra, At the end Team really enjoyed ourselves. Annual Bearskin Charity well,” said Harvey Friesen, was suffered. Kevin Berube, and Rodney McFee’s Tavern and Kee- It’s a privilege to raise this Gervasi all won watin Aski were discov- money for such a good monogrammed folding ered tied at 61, nine under cause.” And Jim Carroll of chairs and fleece jackets par. This resulted in an anx- the winning team said he for their efforts. ious count back to deter- received “excellent hospi- Both the first prize and mine the winning rank. tality” throughout the tour- the putting contest were Victorious in the end was nament and looks forward tied up. Lorne Goulet and McFee’s Tavern consist- to next year.

Submitted photo Foxy’s Dining Room at Anderson’s Lodge is presently hiring for full and part time DINING ROOM SERVICE STAFF Interested persons should submit a resume, references and a short cover letter to: Anderson’s Lodge P.O. Box 1058 Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B7 Or fax to: 807-737-1499

Bulletin photo/Laura Cooper (top) This years recipients were the Meno-Ya-Win Health Waninawakang Centre Foundation and the Sioux Lookout Anti-Racism Committee. (from left) Harvey Friesen - Bearskin Airlines Second Aboriginal Head Start President and C.E.O., Rita Demetzer - Meno-Ya-Win Health wishes to Thank all those who have made Centre, Rachel Garrick, Stephen Kudaka and Geraldine Sandy Guilfoyle - Anti-Racism Committee, and Cliff Friesen - Vice the Program a SUCCESS this term President of Bearskin Airlines. (above, from left) Champion reopened Team McFee’s Tavern Rod Ferguson, Jim Carroll, Les Thank You McFee and Norrie McDonald. Dick MacKenzie Jillian Bober, our High School Coop Student Maureen Rogers, Library Continued from page 2 stand by the stone memori- EDITOR Trish and Sandy, Northwoods Robbie Favot, Fire Hall when they come to visit. als are replaced each year, Colleen Meyers, Health Unit Judy Kay, Family Futures He said he was touched by and the islands are main- ATER sam- Barry McLaughlin, singing to children Michelle Rideout, Dietician the firefighters’ gesture. tained regularly, he said. ples taken by Debbie Toppozini, Toy Lending Library Paula Perron, Naturally U “I think it’s wonderful,” The monument plaque Wthe Northwest- Katurah, Desta, Kitty, Pelican Falls High School Courtney Hudson, parent he said. “I’m very pleased, reads: In memory of Paul ern Health Unit at Second Robert Harris, donations Joanne McIvor, Health Unit and I know others in the Olson, Service No. J-23786 Sandy Beach July 7 and 9 Agnes Esquega, drumming Marcel Angeconeb, drumming Legion are very pleased.” R.C.A.F, killed in action, resulted in acceptable read- Children, Parents, Parent Council Members and Staff The nine cairns were Feb. 14, 1944, Hudson Ca- ings for bacteria content. We apologise if we have inadvertently forgotten anyone. built “several years ago in nadian Legion. Pause all As a result the beach, closed Have a Safe and Relaxing Summer a major undertaking by the who pass this way and give two weeks earlier, has been Legion” in Hudson, said thanks for a free and boun- reopened to swimmers. Waninawakang Aboriginal Head Start is made possible with funding from Health Canada Bernier. The flags that tiful land. Page 4-Wednesday, July16,2003 bulletin@sioux 0281646 long weekend. Wednesday at following week’sedition, copy isThursdayat The deadlineforadvertising for spaceandclarity. editor reservestherighttoedit not exceed200words.The letter's contents. those peoplerepresentedinthe signed bytheindividualor Letters totheEditormustbe opinion pieces,andarticles. signed letterstotheEditor, community intheformof submissions fromthe Northern communities. Lake, Wabigoonand18 Lookout, Hudson,Pickle to thecommunitiesofSioux distributed everyWednesday 948892 OntarioInc.and is ownedandpublishedby Jay Lindsay. and informationcontact practices. ageist ordiscriminatory or encourageracist,sexist, any submissionsthatpromote Classifieds: 737-3209 Receptionist/Bookkeeper Sioux Lookout Sioux Lookout, Reporter/Photographer produced bythe Ad Line:737-4207

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Haveyouever NW Ontario sidewalk onFrontStreet. they thinkaboutanew then! built andinoperationby fully thehospitalwillbe ing aculturalcentre.Hope- help financiallyinbuild- the linewe’llbeableto haps fiveyearsorsodown money togooduse.Per- would beputtingthat replace thosefilthyones, agree anewsidewalk,to pointments. keeping theirhospitalap- ing theirtripstotown,plus our seniorsarereallymiss- pay thedrivers.Someof of fundstooperateitand past weekorso,duetolack not beenoperatingforthe Handi-Transit bus?Ithas how abouttheSeniors’ Even peopleare chang- And whathavethey And haveyounoticed For thepastyearIhave equal When isequalnotequi- Equitable treatmentfor Andrea Korobanik Ask yourcitizenswhat I’m surecitizenswould Another suggestion– Continued on page 11 : regardingoraf- equitable Food Bar. a firewhichhadbrokenoutinthekitchenofWhiteGoose wedding anniversarytoday. one doesnotoftenseesuchasightsoclosetotown. accompanied bytwinfawns.Thisisaratherunusualsight,and the pleasurerecentlyofseeingadeercomeoutbush On Sundaythelocalfirebrigadewascalledouttoextinguish Fire atLocalRestaurant FROM: Mrs.Robbins Happy Anniversary. 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One ofourreaders,Mrs.Moberly,hasadvisedusthattheyhad : deal- north. is “inequitable” forthe of waterregulations infact everyone thesameinterms seems “equal”bytreating be staggering.So,what new waterregulationswill credible coststoimplement for yearstocome.Thein- ommendations willbefelt for JusticeO’Connor’srec- Northwestern Ontario nomic implicationsfor ern Ontariotragedy. essarily becauseofasouth- dened unfairlyandunnec- operators arebeingbur- park operatorsandtourism nesses, oursmalltrailer nicipalities, oursmallbusi- small andstrugglingmu- Northwestern Ontario.Our not equitableforpeoplein all ofOntariois,intruth, ter treatmentmethodsfor of ensuringconsistentwa- be equaltreatmentinterms truth isthatwhatseemsto Northwestern Ontario.The not beenequitablefor fallout ofWalkertonhas tinue tofeel.However,the Walkerton feltandcon- edy thepeopleof doubts ordeniesthetrag- small community.Noone edy thatclaimedlivesina Walkerton. Aterribletrag- Northwestern Ontario. often notequitablefor the Toronto-wayoutandis equal forTorontoisreally don’t fit.So,whatlooks – surprise,surprise!they of” NorthwesternOntario tario andplaced“ontop lifted outofsouthernOn- service deliverymodelsare When thosefundingand southern Ontarioissues. ern Ontarioneedsand Ontario standards,south- demographics, southern built onsouthernOntario delivery modelsthatare have fundingandservice essarily equitable. is deemedequalnotnec- I havediscoveredthatwhat from variouswalksoflife. ing andtalkedtopeople traveled acrossourvastrid- The far-reachingeco- Here isanexample: Here’s whatImean.We Rainy River ties. heads, feelingourinequi- walk awayshakingour equal treatment,butstill will continuetogetvery Northwestern Ontariowe that weAREdifferentin Queen’s ParkandOttawa loud andclearmessageto that untilwebegintotakea Walkerton. ButIalsoknow for thepeopleof sick anddying,Icried Walkerton prayedforits I goon? sources aredifferent–need ferent, ournaturalre- ferent, ourtaxbaseisdif- our populationbaseisdif- our geographyisdifferent, demographics aredifferent, ern Ontario.Our don’t workinNorthwest- tric pointofviewoften signed fromaToronto-cen- models andprogramsde- las, theservicedelivery ent andthefundingformu- demographics AREdiffer- the northISdifferent,our forward themessagethat answer istostartcarrying probably haveyourown. many moreexamples–you treated inequitably. northern gunowners,are population, inthiscase settles aportionofthe equally andwhenthedust attempt totreateveryone other exampleofapoor across thenorth.Justan- law-abiding gunowners lutely “inequitable”for “equally” ithasbeenabso- everyone whoownsagun sense atsomepointtotreat and whileitmayhavemade registry fiascocontinues nadian cities. southern OntarioandCa- the handsofcriminalsin plan wastogetgunsoutof formative stagewhenthe semblance ofpurposeinits registry mayhavehadsome federal gunregistry.The PC Candidate – Cathe Hoszowski I prayedwhen What’s theanswer?One My friends,thereare Now in2003thegun Here’s anotherexample: Sioux LookoutBulletin Sioux Lookout Bulletin Wednesday, July 16, 2003 - Page 5

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Seniors BRIDGE CRIBBAGE Correction 1st - Oscar Tutkaluk 1st - Nelson Agustin Celebrity baseball Card 2nd - Hunter Terry 2nd - William Pope In the story “What impact will fire have on Hudson mill wood supply?” we mistakenly stated that a Michael Pelham Crime Stoppers. “It should Party 500 bridge built to Driver Island was lost in the flames. STAFF WRITER be a good turnout.” Winners 1st - Edith Ariano 2nd - Sylvia Klan Proceeds raised at the T ONE time in game will go to the Sioux their careers they Lookout Crime Stoppers Acould whiz a base- program. Named the Boys THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIOUX LOOKOUT ball over home plate at of Summer Celebrity Slow speeds hard for the eye to Pitch Challenge Baseball trace. Now a little older, the Benefit, it’s the third year MUNICIPAL MESSAGES pitching is much slower but this event has been on the still good enough to raise road, with former pro ath- PUBLIC NOTICE money for a worthy cause. letes travelling to commu- Baseball greats of the past nities to raise money. Al- In accordance with the Ontarian’s With Disabilities Act are visiting Sioux Lookout though Butterfield said ce- The Municipality of Sioux Lookout will be holding its first for a celebrity charity slow lebrity baseball players have Public Consultation on Municipal Accessibility in regard to pitch game on Aug. 4 visited Sioux Lookout in Structures – Services – Programs – Parking – Policies – against the Sioux Lookout the past, this is the first time By-Laws ATTENTION SMOKERS Volunteer Fire Department. these legends of yesterday to be held in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Office at 25 As per the Municipality of Sioux Lookout By-Laws 11-03 and Six baseball players who will be playing a game here. Fifth Avenue on Thursday, July 17, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. 12-03, persons who are found smoking in a designated public used to tear it up in the He said organizers hope Presentations will be limited to 5 minutes place or work place could be subject to a fine in excess of major leagues will be on the the event will raise some- $250.00. and written submissions can be mailed to the attention of: roster, which so far includes where between $2000 and John Radford, Chair Jon Warden, Darrell Evans, $3000. Ontarians With Disabilities Act Working Group RECREATION NEWS Rick Miller, Bert Crazy Claude, a trum- Municipality of Sioux Lookout P O Box 158, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1A4 Cedar Bay Day Camp Campaneris, Ron Robinson peter with off the wall an- 07 - 09, 16 (7 – 12 yr olds) and Dick Drago. The play- tics and frivolity, will also Summer Explorer’s Playground Program ers will be joining the Sioux be at the game. Butterfield (4 – 9 yr olds) PUBLIC NOTICE Waterfront Swim Lessons Lookout OPP team. said a reception for the (all ages) Aquasizes Classes & Adult Stroke Improvement “I hope it’s a good time,” community and guest play- Regular Council Meetings available! said Bob Butterfield at ers is planned. Registration taken at the Recreation Centre Regular Council Meetings are held the third Wednesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at the Municipal Office Council Box Lacrosse Chambers, 25 Fifth Avenue, Sioux Lookout. Thursday’s, July 17 – August 28 The next Council meeting is: Wednesday, July 16th. Area Services Youth Drop In League: 6:30 – 8 pm Aboriginal Family Support Nitiwan Community Development Public is welcome to attend. Adult Drop In League: 8 – 9:30 pm Program Friendship Centre 737- Corporation (Aboriginal Housing) Rec Centre, Memorial Arena For further information please contact 7521. 737-4574. Players to wear helmet with cage and gloves. Goalie to wear Catherine Dekelver at 737-2700 Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy NW Health Unit 737-2292 hockey goalie equipment. Children's Program Nerissa 07-02, 09, 16 Ojibway Power Toboggan Club 737-7922. Sticks and instruction will be provided. 737-1976 or Gail 737-4447. Aboriginal Head Start Program NOTICE OF NOMINATION FOR Clarise Henrickson 737-7519 Ontario March of Dimes Free First Aid Classes Employment Services, OFFICE Standard 1st Aid: July 21, 23, 28 & 30, $100 Aboriginal Healing & Wellness Accessability and Resource Centre Friendship Centre 737-1903. Municipal Elections Act, 1996 (s.32), as amended Emergency 1st Aid: July 21, & 23, $80 737-7544. Ah-Shawah-Bin Sioux Lookout/ NOTICE is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the CPR Recert: July 23, $40 Patricia Centre for Children & Lac Seul Victim Support Services Youth 737-2086 MUNICIPALITY OF SIOUX LOOKOUT Classes run from 6 – 9:30 pm at the Rec Centre, Meeting 737-1700. or 582-9800 Room # 2 Preschool Play Group Jolayne That nominations for the offices of: Alanon Anonymous 737-2006. MAYOR (1 to be elected at large) Please register at the Rec Centre by July 17th 737-8873. Alcoholics Anonymous 737-2744, Rotary Club 737-1330. COUNCILLORS (4 to be elected at large) 737-3123 or 737-4247. WARD 1 (Hudson) COUNCILLOR Dance Camp Salvation Army 737-4686 Open (1 to be elected by Ward 1 electors) Alzheimer Society of Kenora Instructor: Katharine Bourgon District 1-800-682-0245. Tuesday's & Saturday's. WARD 2 (Sioux Lookout) COUNCILLOR August 11 – 15 (1 to be elected by Ward 2 electors) Anokeewin Wiichiiwaawin Sioux Lookout-Hudson Creative Movement, 4 & 5 year olds Employment Program Association for Community Living ENGLISH PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEE 737-1447 (1 to be elected for Sioux Lookout by English Public School electors) Ballet Classes, 6 – 8 yrs and 9+ yrs Employment Services and Drop In ENGLISH SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEE Classes, 10 – 12 yr olds, Teen & Adult Classes Centre. Melissa 737-1903. Sioux Lookout-Hudson Minor (1 to be elected for Sioux Lookout by English Separate Spanish Dancing, Teen and Adult Classes Anti-Racism Committee Stephan Hockey Acting President Andy Schardt 737-7122. School electors) Kudaka 737-1501. FRENCH PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEE Track and Field Camp Arthritis Society Barb Lacalamita Sioux Lookout Out of The Cold 14, Merit Cres. 737-7499. (1 to be elected for Area 6 (includes Sioux Lookout) by French Public Instructor: Scott Haines 737-1437. School electors); (further information to follow) July 21 – 25, $65.00 C.B.L.S. Radio-1240 and 1340 AM Sunset Women’s Aboriginal Circle FRENCH SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEE mornings 7:45 to 8:00, evenings Lorraine Kenny at 737-7922. (1 to be elected for Area 5 (includes Sioux Lookout) by French Youth Camp (7 – 12 yrs): 12:30 – 2:30 pm 5:10 to 6:00 SWAC Prenatal/Postnatal Support Separate School electors); Teen Camp (13 – 21 yrs) 5:30 – 7:30 pm Chamber of Commerce 737-1937. Program for more information call (further information to follow) Events covered include running events from 100 m – 5000 m, Virginia at 737-7922. may be made by completing and filing in the office of the Clerk, nominations CHMA Can Help Program 737- Hurdles, Steeplechase, Long Jump, High Jump, Triple Jump, 4230 Toastmasters of Sioux Lookout in the prescribed form. Forms are available in the Clerk’s Office at the Pole Vault, Shot Put, Discus, Hammer & Javelin. Municipal Office, 25 Fifth Avenue, Sioux Lookout, during regular office Community Counselling & Call Julie Pierce 737-1123 for hours. Addiction Services outpatient further information. treatment program 737-1275. A nomination must be signed by the candidate and may be filed in person Basketball Camp Tops Weight Loss Support or by an agent on any day in the year that is after January 1, 2003 and is Instructor: Scott Haines Community Support Services Group. Call Alida St. Amand at before September 26, 2003 at a time when the Clerk’s Office is open or on July 28 – August 1, $45 Dorothy Korobanik 737-3142 737-2283. September 26, 2003 (Nomination Day) between the hours of 9:00 a.m. Youth Camp (7 – 12 yrs): 2 – 4 pm Community Wellness Program Toy Library Debra 737-2086 and 5:00 p.m. The prescribed nomination filing fee of $200 for mayoral Hudson Hall Youth Camp (7 – 12 yrs): 6 – 8 pm Stacy 737-2214 Urban Multipurpose Aboriginal candidates and $100 for other candidates (cash, money order, or certified Crisis Response Services Crisis Youth Centre Derek Redsky 737- cheque) must accompany the nomination form. A nomination must be Registration for our summer programs is taken at the line 1-866-888-8988 1903. certified by the Clerk or her designate before such person becomes a Recreation Centre, 85 King Street. Call 737-1994 for more Diabetes Program 737-4422 or Women in Business call 737-4867. certified candidate for the office to which he or she is nominated. Forms information. toll free1-888-507-7701 all are with photocopied or faxed signatures or e-mailed forms will not be accepted. 07-16,23 welcome. SCHOOLS In the event there is an insufficient number of certified candidates to fill all Employment Services 737-1672. Hudson School 582-3311 positions available, nominations will be reopened for the vacant positions New Life Christian Academy only on Wednesday, October 1, 2003 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and Genealogy Group Vera Kameda- PUBLIC NOTICE Lacroix 737-2321. 737-0020 5:00 p.m. and such additional nominations, if required, shall be filed in the Queen Elizabeth High school office of the Clerk. All Residents Consuming Water From The Community Of Parent Support Program Jennifer 737-2214. 737-3500 For more information contact Catherine DeKelver, Deputy Clerk or Hudson Water Distribution System Sacred Heart School 737-1121 Integrated Services for Northern Mary L. MacKenzie, Clerk, Children 737-2086. Sioux Mountain Public School Municipality of Sioux Lookout, 25 Fifth Avenue, P.O. Box 158, Sioux BOIL WATER 737-3480 Learning Centre, Sioux-Hudson Lookout, ON P8T 1A4, 807/737 2700, Monday – Friday, ADVISORY Literacy Council - Sherry or Brenda CHURCHES 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 737-8022 Signed: Mary L. MacKenzie, St. Andrew’s United Church The Northwestern Health Unit has determined that the safety of Legal Aid Ontario Legal help for 737-3131. Clerk Municipality of Sioux Lookout the drinking water cannot be guaranteed. Until the safety of the low income people 737-3074. Sacred Heart Roman Catholic 02-19, 03-19, 04-16, 05-21, 06-18, 07-16, 08-13,27, 09-10,17, 24 water supply can be assured, all water used for human consumption Life Long Care Program provides Church 737-3760. should be boiled for at least five minutes. This advisory affects all Aboriginal Support Services call New Life Assembly 737-2843. BUILDING AND BY LAW residents of the community of Hudson. This advisory shall remain 737-1903 Peggy. Believer’s Fellowship 737-1104. in effect until further notice. Lions Club Tracy Goretzki 737-3209 Hudson Believer’s Fellowship DEPARTMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Multicultural Youth Centre Ellen Community Church 582-3252. Stewart 737-1501. Calvary Baptist Church: 737-3293. SUMMER HOURS Dr. Pete Sarsfield Larry Spyrka St. Mary’s Church 737-2790. Due to staffing schedules, building inspections will not be Medical Officer of Health Utilities Manager Narcotics Anonymous 737-4247 available on Fridays during the months of July and August. Northwestern Health Unit Municipality of Sioux Lookout The Area Services Directory is available for non-profit groups 06-11, 18, 25, 07-02, 09, 16, 23, 30, 08-06, 13, 20, 27 807-468-3147 737-1664 to list a name and telephone contact number as a quick reference for residents and visitors. Sioux Lookout Bulletin News Wednesday, July 16, 2003 - Page 7 Transportation solutions to northerners from northerners LOST Continued from front Big Trout Lake, “It’s pro- “great experience, to see career path. out literature urging resi- munity when “everyone viding transportation solu- the airline grow from one After hearing the gra- dents of Bearskin Lake to KEYS would stop what they were tions to northerners from scheduled flight a day to cious messages, the ribbon speak out against the pro- A set of keys were left doing to watch a plane northerners.” what it is now.” cutting and signing off was posed First Nations Gov- at the Bulletin Office come in.” Harvey Friesen, Presi- Next Chairman of the launched. Along with Bear- ernance Act. And a hand- Friday, July 11, 2003. McKay said, “At the dent and CEO of Bearskin Board for the Wasaya skin and Wasaya owners, ful of local youth marched Call 737-3209 to time the community was Airlines, took the floor Group Incorporated the project’s financial with signs pleading for sup- claim them. just being established, the next. “We have received Stanley Bluecoat gave a backers, Nault (for the fed- port to build an arena in the Elders saw a future... they significant support from message. He called for the eral investment of 2.5 mil- community. knew this would be benefi- the First Nations commu- communities to “continue lion) and Royal Bank ex- An abundant community cial.” Nault summarized nities we have served. The to stand together so that we ecutives, were invited for feast, fashion show and Fuji the transfer of Bearskin’s time has now come to step can go ahead together and the symbolic display. dance held in a large tent northern assets to the air- back.” He gave congratu- be successful.” Additionally some outside the school com- line owned by Bearskin lations to the proud new Tom Kamenawatamin, grabbed the opportunity to pleted the celebration. 1 Hour Lake, Kingfisher Lake, owners of a large portion Vice Chairman of the add to the agenda of the By early August the shift Wapekeka, Webequie, of the company he’s been Board, encouraged people gathering. Charles Fox, of scheduled services to the Photo Nibinamik, Kasabonika building for decades. from the north to become Regional Chief of the routes north of Red Lake Lake, Wunnumin Lake and Brother Cliff spoke of a involved with Wasaya as a Chiefs of Ontario, passed and Sioux Lookout, two Finishing Pilatus PC-12 aircraft, at hangar, parts inventory and There isn’t enough financial backing equipment will have com- Continued from front for them to be effective. much to work with,” health can be prevented – pletely changed hands. 60 Front Street • (807) 737-1100 pays 80 per cent and an- “Political memory is Lawrance said. “With pro- substance abuse, prevent- other five comes from user short,” he said. motion and prevention, you able injuries, and healthy fees and grants from other So far, no public health get a big bang for your buck. living, eating and habits. organizations. unit in any Ontario munici- You can expect exponential For Sarsfield, those are “Local government, pality has been able to fully returns.” the real epidemics in com- combined with provincial carry out mandatory pro- She said there are pro- munities that need the same and federal funding and grams. Sarsfield pointed out grams the NWHU could be drastic response as any standards, is the most sen- that the ability to make those capitalizing on but aren’t SARS or West Nile out- sible and effective way to programs work falls as the because of lack of funds. break. For instance, out of deliver public health,” said community gets smaller. “There are little re- 125 deaths from heart at- the statement, written by “There are 37 public sources,” for programs that tacks in the region, he said Susan Lee, manager, ad- health units in Ontario,” he deal in the three main fields 20 per cent are prevent- ministrative and associa- said. “None of the 37 health where sickness and ill able. tion services with alPHa. units are receiving enough According to Sarsfield, money to do the programs.” there isn’t enough finan- Bigger communities ., Broker cial backing coming from have managed to carry out MOLSTAD REALTY LTD 737-1550 either provincial or federal 85 per cent of the programs, 34 Front St., Sioux Lookout, ON www.molstadrealty.com [email protected] government ministries for while communities like 130 QUEEN STREET 79 KING STREET 108½ KING STREET 16 WHISPERING PINES a meaningful investment in Sioux Lookout have only $62,000.00 $139,000.00 $88,000.00 $135,000.00 public health services. He been able to carry out said according to a 1974 around 55 to 60 per cent. report on health care, five Even smaller communities, cents of every dollar spent such as Pickle Lake and Ear REDUCEDREDUCED on health care went toward If You Wait - It May Falls, have only been able If I Had A Hammer! Downtown Living Better Look At Me! Be Too Late! preventive measures. Now, to carry out 40 per cent of that figure has dropped to those mandatory programs. 17 PINE AVENUE 82 MOOSEHORN RD 12 HIGHLAND PARK 238 ABRAM LAKE RD $207,000.00 $209,500.00 $219,900.00$295,000.00 $279,000.00 three cents of every dollar. “There’s just enough “In prevention health money to keep the wolf care, there has not been away from the door,”said progress,” Sarsfield said. Cherry Lawrance of the Only when a disaster NWHU in Sioux Lookout. Feeling Cramped? occurs does the govern- She said prevention and - Stretch Out In This Your Own Private Park Location, Location, Location The Best Of Everything ment jump in to ensure health promotion is a wor- PICKLE LAKE VACANT LOTS VACANT LOTS VACANT LOTS lightning doesn’t strike thy investment. 41 & 43 Lakeview Vacant Lots In Hudson Dalseg Drvie and Whispering Pines twice, he continued. “If only three per cent of Vendor Says Sell Available from Drayton Road - Boulevard Sarsfield doesn’t think (the Province’s health care) All Offers Considered $2,500.00 Starting At $35,000.00 Starting At $25,000.00 these initiatives are fol- budget goes to public health For these and other “Properties Available for Sale” contact: lowed through long enough services, then that’s not Barbara Molstad, Broker, MVA 737-2576 Sales Representatives: George Samuel 737-1217, Terry Jewell 737-1550

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS Estate of George Weston Kendall All persons having claims against the estate of George Weston Kendall, deceased, late of the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, in the District of Kenora, who died on or about 23rd day of February, 2003, are notified to send them to the undersigned, duly verified, on or before the 18th of August, 2003. After this date, the assets of the above-named estate will be distributed among the persons entitled to them, having regard only to claims of which the estate trustee with a will shall then have notice. DATED July 2, 2003. BEAMISH, MACKINNON Barristers and Solicitors 50 Queen Street, P.O. Box 1600 Sioux Lookout, Ontario P8T 1C3 (807) 737-2809 phone (807) 737-1211 fax Mark J. Schaub Solicitor for the Estate Trustee Page 8 - Wednesday, July 16, 2003 News Sioux Lookout Bulletin Friends of Cedar Bay decide to save main cabin Michael Pelham municipal grant to make on the roof and kitchen area STAFF WRITER reparations. among other challenges, it Meeting on July 9 at Ce- was decided that the cabin, MAIN cabin at dar Bay inside the cabin in often used for gatherings Cedar Bay will get question, the Friends of or conference-like events, Anew life instead of Cedar Bay went over their would be restored back to being torn down after the options on how to use a good condition. Five peo- group charged with $25,000 grant from the ple attended the meeting, revitalizing the recreation Municipality. Despite including Beth Dasno, Ce- area decided to use a heavy reparations needed dar Bay program coordi- nator, and Al Howie, man- ager of culture, parks and Thank You to recreation. Tom’s Delivery for delivering “There’s a lot of nostal- gic attachment to the the Bulletin to Dinorwic cabin,” Dasno said. “A & Wabigoon lot of locals care for the building. There’s an attach- ment on a community TOM’S DELIVERY level.” Serving Dryden, Sioux Lookout & Hudson Dasno also said the cabin Bulletin photo/Michael Pelham 7 DAYS Ph. Pager 223-6112 has unique qualities other The Tom Belmore Lodge at Cedar Bay. A WEEK Fax 221-3319 cabins at Cedar Bay don’t trips and meetings.” down,” Dasno said, and for the community, adding Vermilion Bay, Ear Falls, Red Lake and Balmertown every Thursday have, such as electricity, “Pretty much the only construct a new, but that the area is becoming and is “valuable for class other option was to tear it smaller, building in its popular with Sioux place. Lookouters more and more. There is currently an “There are more user Adopt-A-Cabin program at groups out there,” Dasno Cedar Bay, with which said. “The use has really groups, organizations or increased. This is the turn- businesses can adopt a ing point now.” cabin to clean up and make Howie was at the some reparations, and then meeting getting feedback use the cabin for an event. from those who attended. But the task of repairing He said the Town has been the main cabin, called the trying to get more usage Tom Belmore Lodge, is a out of Cedar Bay, big one that would require including day camps and the need for professional other activities, for the contractors. last 10 years. Dasno was Dasno said another op- hired eight months ago to tion is removing the back make that a reality, and said portion where the most the funds from the Munici- wear and tear has occurred pality reflect this commit- over the years. She pointed ment. out that this area isn’t used “We decided what areas as much as the rest of the we need to concentrate on, cabin. where best to use those “Doing that would be a dollars,” said Howie. happy medium,” Dasno “There are great things said. She said the space happening at the main could possibly be used as a lodge. It’s a facility that sheltered patio. acts as a gathering point. Dasno said Cedar Bay It’s the spot to be.” doesn’t always get allotted Dasno said a Request For the funding needed to do Proposal has been sent out extensive rejuvenation. to contractors, and work The $25,000 comes as the should begin some time Town is making an extra between September and effort to restore Cedar Bay May. Sioux Lookout Bulletin News Wednesday, July 16, 2003 - Page 9 Artist designs vintage mural for local business Laura Cooper Henricksons beginning in the original trucks used by sketches and we went from Randy said. “We’re very happy with it. STAFF WRITER May. He explained the Sioux Groceries and the car there.” The Henricksons hope We’ll get more done in the process involved when he is the owner’s (Randy’s) “I’m happy it turned out to have the other side of the coming years, sometime in UMPER to creates with a customer. original,” explained the way it did,” the artist building done one day. the future,” Cindy said. Bumper co-own- “They tell me they want a Lavoie. He added that prod- said. “I used grid work to B ers Randy and mural. I come up with a uct symbols and an old Esso get the detail correct. A lot Dr. David Cranton & Dr. Jerry Rawal Cindy Henrickson have concept and we go from gas pump completed the of it is free hand. You get just added a little color to there if they approve.” masterpiece. used to doing it.” He di- their business. A few Traffic coming into “Seeing murals in other vulged that he used just Optometrists months ago they contracted Sioux Lookout on High- communities encouraged plain exterior household an artist whose work they way 642 will see the mural us to get one,” Cindy said, latex acrylic paint to bring Sioux Lookout Office had been admiring for on the side of the Sioux- admitting that they’ve the mural to life. Dr. Jerry Rawal Dr. David Cranton awhile. They had their per Auto Parts building. wanted one for a couple of Folks have been passing Sioux Lookout ..... Aug. 11-15 Sioux Lookout ... July 14-17 minds set on a mural. “Old tin signs, that’s the years. After seeing some by a lot lately to look at Sioux Lookout ... Sept. 2-5 Richard Lavoie, an art- concept we based it on. The of Richard’s work they the painting. “People It’s A Girl! Dominique will be joining me in ist from Vermilion Bay, old truck is a 1947 contacted him. “We liked keep stopping in. The “Angeline” Sioux Lookout the week of July worked with the Chevrolet. It was one of his work. He made us some response has been good,” 7 lb., 2 oz. 14-17. - Dr. David Cranton Please call our office at 737-2636 (or 1-800-560-8752) for an appointment. OPEN MONDAY TO FRIDAY

P.O. Box 96, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1J6 737-1500 BDO Dunwoody’s Sioux Lookout office has relocated to the lower level of 61 King Street. Our office can be accessed either from King Street or the back lane. Our local staff, Jude Dawes and Doris Kamenawatimin, would be pleased to welcome Bulletin photo/Laura Cooper new and continuing clients at our new location. Richard Lavoie puts the finishing touches on his most recent piece of art, a mural on the east wall of Bumper to Bumper. Page 10 - Wednesday, July 16, 2003 WANT ADS Sioux Lookout Bulletin

Keewatin-Patricia District School Board The Sioux Lookout Public Library REQUEST FOR is looking for a PROPOSAL Circulation Clerk I The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board invites This is a permanent, part-time position with some shift work vendors to supply proposals for: required. You will be working 11 hours per week during the Cleaning Services For Cashier Position summer months. During the winter months you will be required to work approximately one weekend per month. Sioux Lookout Access Centre Available Please apply in writing to: Request closes: July 24, 2003 • Previous cashier experience an asset. Wendy MacDonald For more information contact: • Knowledge of building products an asset. CEO/Chief Librarian Bob Reid • Responsible for ordering product for Sioux Lookout Public Library Purchasing Officer department assigned. Box 1028, Sioux Lookout, Ontario P8T 1B3 • Good oral and organizational skills. Keewatin-Patricia District School Board A work schedule and detailed job description are available • Receive and forward telephone calls and (807) 468-5571 ext. 233 at the Library. Fax: (807) 468-3857 customer enquiries to the appropriate person. E-mail: [email protected] • Salary starts at $8.50/hour - reassessed after 3 The closing date is Friday, July 25, 2003. months. • Benefits available after 3 months. Send resume or apply within to: Home Hardware Attn: Judi Friesen REQUEST FOR Box 938, 40 Alcona Drive Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B3 PROPOSAL We thank all applicants, however, only those TENDERS chosen for an interview will be contacted. The TOWNSHIP OF PICKLE LAKE is issuing a “REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL” The TOWNSHIP OF PICKLE LAKE to supply and install is inviting bids on tenders issued. EMERGENCY STANDBY The tenders include: GENERATORS KEEWATIN-PATRICIA 1.Curling rink interior repair and a new sheeting for municipal buildings. DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD in the ice surface area, washroom and main entrance renovations. A 25 kw and a 50 kw unit will be required, Invites Applications For the Following Position along with fuel supply and spill containment. Elder 2.Beach shelter construction, roof renovations Queen Elizabeth District School, at two buildings. Interested parties may contact: Sioux Lookout, Ontario File Number N-0203-117 3.Arena structural steel maintenance and The Township of Pickle Lake (salary currently under review) repairs. Box 340, Pickle Lake, ON P0V 3A0 Responsibilities Phone: (807) 928-2034 Fax: (807) 928-2708 Under the supervision of the principal and Northern Nishnawbe Education Council, 4.Carpentry and plumbing repairs at two provide support, guidance and counselling services to NNEC students. Such duties municipal buildings. Email: [email protected] to include: providing academic, social and emotional counselling to students, no later than promoting and encouraging the use of the Native language among NNEC students, For tender package and details, contact: Friday, August 8, 2003. promoting cultural activities and awareness, liaising with school staff, NNEC staff, boarding parents and parents, assisting in the classroom and with school related The Township of Pickle Lake activities as required. Other related duties as may be assigned. Box 340, Pickle Lake, ON P0V 3A0 Qualifications Phone: (807) 928-2034 Fax: (807) 928-2708 Experience and knowledge in the traditional and cultural ways of the Sioux Lookout Email: [email protected] EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY District First Nations people. Fluency in the local dialect, Oji-Cree/Ojibwe. Must have a good understanding of the issues NNEC students face and experience in working No later than Friday, August 8, 2003. Parent Support Worker with First Nations students. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Sensitivity and awareness to District First Nations educational aspirations. Waninawakang Aboriginal Head Start Program Interested candidates should apply to the attention of the undersigned. Please reference Overview the File Number and submit a complete resume and covering letter by 4:00 p.m., The Waninawakang Aboriginal Head Start Program is committed to the delivery of Friday, August 1, 2003. culturally appropriate Pre-school programming for Aboriginal children between the The Board thanks all applicants however only those who have been selected for an ages of 3 to 5. The program components include: Education, Culture and Language, interview will be contacted. Health Promotion, Nutrition, Parental Involvement and Social Support programs. Principal, Queen Elizabeth District High School All staff of Waninawakang Aboriginal Head Start are required to provide a Criminal Box 548, 15 Fair Street Record Search, valid First Aid/CPR certificate, pass a medical exam and be in good Sioux Lookout, Ontario P8T 1A9 health and able to do heavy lifting. Telephone: (807) 737-3500 Fax: (807) 737-1979 The Parent Support Worker is responsible for planning, implementing, and Confidential information provided by applicants will be used for the purpose of this evaluation of Parenting workshops, seminars and courses. Also, will assist in the competition only and will be protected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of recruitment of families, enrollment of children, and the development of program Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Do you require Grade 11 plans and activities. D. McLeod B. Hancock equivalency in science for Accountability Director of Education Board Chair The Parent Support Worker shall receive direction and be accountable to the Executive Director. a college program? Qualifications • Degree or diploma in Early Childhood Education, health or social services. Then investigate these Confederation Equivalent combination of training and experience working with Aboriginal College Credit Courses. families will be considered; • Two years experience in providing parenting or family support services; The Northwest Catholic • Experience in program management and excellent organizational skills as asset; Chemistry 1 July 8 – September 4, 2003 • Have the ability to work as a part of a team; District School Board PH143 Tuesday & Thursday • Possess good interpersonal and communication skills; requires a 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. • Ability to speak a Native Language an asset; Instructor: Alf Kaethler • Knowledge of culture, values, aspirations of Aboriginal people; Native Language Teacher • Must have working knowledge of WordPerfect 9; Cost: $222.24 (textbook cost not included) • Experience in working with Aboriginal families with toddlers and preschool This course is the first of two pre-requisite Chemistry courses children is preferred; A qualified .3 FTE Native Language Teacher is required for St. • Active in promoting a healthy lifestyle is preferred. required for the Practical Nursing program being offered at the Michael’s School in commencing September 2, Sioux Lookout campus of Confederation College in January 2004. Duties 2003 for the 2003-2004 school year. • Coordinating and implementing schedules for parent training consisting of the six program goals: education, health promotion, culture & language, parental Requirements: Current proof of registration and Certificate of Biology 1 July 21 – September 17, 2003 involvement, nutrition and social support programs. Qualifications from the Ontario College of Teachers and Native PH142 Monday & Wednesday • Designing, implementing, and supervising all parent/family activities. Language Qualifications or a willingness to acquire same. A 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. • Assisting the staff in planning, developing and implementing home visits as demonstrated faith life and a strong commitment to Catholic Instructor: Werner Stunzi required. education is an asset. • Work as a team member and support daily operations of general office procedures Cost: $222.24 (textbook cost not included) Application Procedures: Candidates must complete the and duties. This course is the first of two pre-requisite Biology courses required • Advocate and provide activities which stress the importance of parents/caregivers Board’s employment application package. This may be as the principle influences in their child’s education and development. obtained by contacting the Human Resources Dept. at 807- for the Practical Nursing program being offered at the Sioux • Attend all staff meetings and training sessions necessary. 274-2931, ext. 24 or 888-311-2931 ext. 24 or by email at Lookout campus of Confederation College in January 2004. • Preparation of monthly activity reports and statistics. [email protected]. Interested applicants are encour- • Assisting staff with identifying appropriate community resources. aged to visit our web site at www.tncdsb.on.ca for further For more information or to register, • Promoting the Program throughout the community. information on our Board and schools. Completed applica- please call 737-2851 or drop by our office • All other tasks as directed by the Executive Director. tions must be submitted by 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, located at 70 Wellington Street in the Submit resume including two job related references on or before noon, 2003 to: Sioux lookout Access Centre. July 25, 2003 to: Dina Gardiman, Human Resources Administrator Waninawakang Aboriginal Head Start The Northwest Catholic District School Board Hiring Committee 555 Flinders Avenue P.O. Box 1617 Sioux Lookout ON P8T 1C3 Fort Frances, ON P9A 3L2 Phone (807) 737-7519 Phone: 807-274-2931 Fax (807) 737-7520 Fax: 807-274-8792 WANT ADS CONTINUED We wish to thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. contacted. Candidates called will be responsible for their own expense. G. Rousseau, Board Chair J. Madigan, Director of Education This project is made possible by funding through Health Canada ON PAGE 11 Sioux Lookout Bulletin News/Want Ads Wednesday, July 16, 2003 - Page 11

No incentive for them to live in Sioux Lookout Sioux Lookout Continued from front times the waiting list for McKenzie Forest Prod- With the construction of barrier when bringing those wanting market price ucts Human Resource a new hospital on the hori- qualified workers into the housing has been reduced. Manager Barbara Best said zon that will attract health Museum community. There are currently 20 peo- many skilled trade work- care workers and medical “A concern was that they ple on that list. For low ers don’t want to work at students alike, Mayor John Open June 30th to August 22nd, 2003 may be able to find an ap- income housing, there are the mill because there is no McDonald said the Munici- 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. propriate candidate, but 118 people waiting, which incentive for them to live pality is in the process of Additional hours during Blueberry Festival getting housing for them is Korobanik said is normal. in Sioux Lookout. She said examining ways to create a and Quilt Display. a struggle,” Martin said. “That’s not very many this is a problem for the better housing situation to Drop by and learn about the history of the area. However, there are some people compared to what it mill, especially consider- respond to this development. Pick up a Regional Museum Network Magazine. solutions. Martin pointed used to be like,” he said. ing hiring an experienced “We are certainly look- For additional information call 737-1562 out that employees can get He points to a growing electrician, mechanic, or ing at ways of providing together to form a co-op private market of duplexes millwright often means new accommodations for housing system. For oth- and other rentals that are looking at the labour pool the new hospital,” ers, though, she said it’s a becoming more common outside of Sioux Lookout. McDonald said. Such plans matter of knowing the right in Sioux Lookout. “I don’t “There’s not a lot of in- are still in their beginning people or realtors in order think there needs to be a centive to come here be- stages, he said. to find a place to live. Be- whole lot more (housing cause of the cost of hous- Harvey Friesen, Presi- ing a tourist town in the units),” Korobanik said, ing,” said Best, who is pres- dent of Bearskin Airlines, summer, some employers though he added that there ently trying to find an elec- has subdivisions of land can provide their own ac- are still people living in trician for the mill. outside of town up for sale, commodations, Martin Dryden and working in There is usually a two and said there is an oppor- said, such as Anderson’s Sioux Lookout. “In that week buffer from the time tunity to develop homes. Lodge which provides a respect, I feel some more an employee is accepted to As far as places to rent, he place for employees to live. units wouldn’t hurt.” when they start work. That said in his opinion the situ- “We need a lot more Korobanik said there are doesn’t give enough time ation has gotten better. (housing),” she said. “And 154 non-profit housing for new employees to find “I’d say in my personal the prices could be lower.” units in Sioux Lookout, a place to live in most cases, opinion, with the fourplexes Housing has been an is- plus another 45 units she said. and duplexes that have re- sue for as long as Terry owned by Nitawin Com- “It’s pretty tough (for the cently been going up, a big Korobanik can remember. munity Development Cor- employee),” she said, men- part of the market has been He’s the manger of the poration, 49 units owned tioning high housing prices accommodated,” Friesen Sioux-Hudson Non Profit by the Kenora District as another obstacle. “Peo- said. “I don’t think there’s WANT ADS CONTINUED Housing Corporation. Housing Corporation, and ple don’t want to pay $800 the shortage there was three Korobanik said in recent 140 private units. a month for rent.” years ago.” FROM PAGE 10

I notice the familiar faces receive an inquiry from Sai- “Why not?” she asked. of a lot of summer visitors. gon for a million trombones. “No tractor,” he said, and Second Keewatin-Patricia District School Board by I mention, in passing, the Even though orders are pour- smiled. Cup Nella “Bellon” girls, Vivianna ing into Singapore from the A dog goes into an un- REQUEST FOR Forrest and Loretta. I knew them armed in forces in Vietnam employment office and asks TENDER Cont. from page 4 as children and marvel at this did seem rather exces- for help getting a job. “With how little they’ve changed. sive. Then the French com- your talent,” says the clerk, The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board invites vendors to supply tenders for: younger than they used to be When you’re good look- mercial attaché solved the “I’m sure we can get you when I was their age. I’ve ing that’s a plus. P.S. I don’t problem – trombone is the something in the circus.” Courier Service For noticed people my age seem get a bonus for passing out French word for paper clip. “The circus!” echoes the Dryden and Sioux Lookout Area to be so much older, so many compliments. They’re free. An extremely active and dog. “What would the cir- Request closes: July 24, 2003 of them don’t even recog- Visiting at the home of youthful senior Joyce han- cus want with a plumber?” For more information contact: nize me. It’s very frustrat- Gary and Helen Farrell are dles farm equipment like a Thought for today: Bob Reid ing. I was thinking about sister and brother-in-law, pro. Most of the laborers You’re in pretty good shape Purchasing Officer Keewatin-Patricia District School Board that the other day while I Maureen and Dale of Win- on her property are young if the only person who tells (807) 468-5571 ext. 233 was combing my hair in front nipeg. I don’t know their Mexicans who come to you where to go is a travel Fax: (807) 468-3857 of the mirror. That reminds married name. I made two Canada with little experi- agent. E-mail: [email protected] me to get another one. This calls and still didn’t find ence with farm machinery, one seems to have a flaw in out. No sweat. so they’re often impressed it. They don’t make good I don’t know the reason with Joyce’s expertise. One Registered Practical Nurses mirrors like they used to. for the bus not running for day she leaped to the This has been a sad time the last two weeks. Suffice ground from her perch high for a lot of people in town. it to say I hope it runs soon. on the tractor, and a laborer Red Lake Margaret Cochenour The passing of Jack Moran, Hey, we don’t all have cars. commented on the remark- a lifelong resident, is felt by We like to get to town just able feat. Joyce shrugged Memorial Hospital a lot of people. His extended the same. it off, saying, “Your mother The Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital is accepting family deserves our sympa- Laughter, the best medi- could probably do that.” applications for Registered Practical Nurses, on a part time and casual basis. thy. His full baritone voice cine: A firm in Singapore “Oh, no!” the worker Nurses must have received their education from a recognized program through leaves the church choir want- was recently surprised to replied emphatically. a College and possess current registration with the College of Nurses of ing. At his funeral his niece Ontario. Margot gave a very touch- Our twenty-eight bed fully accredited acute and chronic care facility provides ing eulogy. I thoroughly en- The Law Office of the following services: 24 hour, seven day/week Emergency; Obstetrical; joyed it. It was so like Jack. KEVIN W. ROMYN Medical; Surgical; Pediatric; Chemotherapy; Physiotherapy; Laboratory; and Jack will surely be missed Diagnostic services to a catchment area of approximately 8,000 people, has an immediate opening for a by all who knew him. including several First Nations’ communities. REAL ESTATE/CORPORATE A comprehensive one-month orientation is provided. Wages and benefits are in LEGAL ASSISTANT accordance with CUPE Collective Agreement. GENERAL: Responsibilities will include drafting legal documents, meeting and interviewing Interested applicants are invited to fax or forward a resume by July 25, 2003 to: clients and day to day file management. Debbie Larson, B.Sc., RN EXPERIENCE: Familiarity with Microsoft Word for Windows, WP8, and legal software Chief Nursing Officer programs is required. Red Lake Margaret Cochenour SALARY: Commensurate with knowledge and Memorial Hospital experience. 30 Years of Excellence Box 5005 Please forward your resume including covering letter and references to: Red Lake, ON P0V 2M0 Phone (807) 727-2066 ext. 358 The Law Office of Kevin W. Romyn Fax (807) 727-2719 P.O. Box 99, 69 Queen Street, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1A1 Tel: (807) 737-2562 • Fax: (807) 737-2571 [email protected] Page 12 - Wednesday, July 16, 2003 News/Real Estate Sioux Lookout Bulletin REAL ESTATE Portrait of a rookie police officer Michael Pelham STAFF WRITER

LATITUDE 50 REALTY INC. E SPENT his life grow- BROKER ing up in the north, and Box 758, 100 Claybanks Rd., Dryden 223-4950 Hnow he could be spend- email: [email protected] ing the rest of his life patrolling it and keeping the peace. SIOUX LOOKOUT 737-1067 Dean Hussell, a Sioux Lookout man, is the new Community Serv- Noreen Beebe ice Officer for Pickle Lake. After Associate finishing Ontario Police College Broker in April he spent one month on the 737-1067 beat in Orillia before officially Visit our web site www.latitude50.on.ca becoming a police officer. Now he OPEN HOUSE hopes he enjoys working with the 498 DRAYTON ROAD community as much as he said he THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2003 Submitted photo 6:00 - 8:00 PM enjoys the north. Community Service Officer Dean Hussell. EVERYONE WELCOME! “I love the north,” Hussell said. want to work on closing the gap “I had a martial arts mental- “I love the outdoors. I’ve lived between the youth and the police.” ity,” he said about the effort he here all my life. There definitely He said he’s interested in pro- put into his training. “ALL IN ONE LOVELY PACKAGE” won’t be any culture shock.” moting health and fitness in the Being on the police force is 2 BR Home with Patio Doors to Deck Plus Registered Apt. in Bsmt! Hussell’s job will include work- community because that’s where something Hussell has always ing with kids in Pickle Lake in the he excels, winning an Ontario Po- wanted to do. He applied to the FAMILY WANTED!! 3+1 BR Storey & ½ Home Offers DARE TO DREAM VIP program, a community ini- lice Fitness Award while in Police Auxiliary Program 11years ago Character, Warmth & Wonderful 1535 SQ. FT. Home with Fantastic Location! $142,000.00. tiative that provides children with college. He was one of only five at age 18 to see what it was like. Summer Living - 2 Decks, Screened-In officers out of 102 to receive the After garnering more life expe- GREAT STARTERS! Sunporch, B/I Air Conditioner & Sandy positive role models and influ- Beach! ences. It suits Hussell fine. He award. He also received the Out- rience and maturity, he decided 21 Tower Hill 4 ACRE LAKESHORE LOT said working with kids is some- standing Performance award, to take on the real thing. Road - Fronting (350'+) on the South Shore of $52,000.00 Abram Lake with Access to a Rocky Point thing he enjoys. A big fitness buff, given to only one student in each Hussell said he’s focusing on and Sand Beach. the martial arts black belt wants to intake who shows leadership abili- his short-term goals before fig- 19½ York Street - COMMUNITY HALL get involved in programs that pro- ties and the commitment to help- uring out what the distant future $59,000.00 Wheelchair Accessible - Kitchen mote fitness, as well as other pro- ing others. holds. Facilities with Spacious Main Floor Plus Basement! grams that help kids. He compared the challenge of “For now, the challenge will 108 King “I want to be involved in any- becoming a police officer to get- be learning all aspects of the Street - 3.56 ACRES - $29,000.00 SOLD $92,000.00 • Large Building with Workshop thing involved with the fitness as- ting his black belt. job,” he said. • Hydro • Zoned General Industrial pect of my job, and programs deal- SALES — APPRAISALS — RELOCATIONS ing with children,” Hussell said. “I 737-8100 73 King Street, Sioux Lookout www.siouxmountainrealty.com NEW LISTING

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TWO STOREY Bulletin photo/Laura Cooper CHARACTER Surprise! HOME! STUNNING LAKESHORE HOME! Includes 4 Staff at the Meno-Ya-Win Health Centre 5th Avenue Site surprised their Available immediately! bedrooms, 3½ bathrooms, extensive front AFFORDABLE ELEGANCE! Over 1670 sq. ft. Priced to sell! porch, huge deck & docking on the shores of in this home. This well cared for home includes head cook Vi Dubroy with an early birthday/retirement party. Vi has spent Abram Lake. A must see if you are looking for 3 bedrooms, main floor office, lots of decking close to 35 years with the hospital. (from left) Standing, Shannon Kay, lakeshore property! & much more! kneeling Viki Coulombe, Faye Jonasson, Vi Dubroy and Amy Anderson. • Pat Abela, Broker 737-4257 • Marnie Adam, Broker 737-1214 • Bob Bell, Sales Rep. 737-4668 Sioux Lookout Bulletin Classifieds Wednesday, July 16, 2003 - Page 13

Announcements Obituary Obituary For Sale For Rent Services Kressall Continued Kressall Continued Grand Piano, gloss walnut 2-bedroom house, 2-bed- 16-24 Years Old? Out of 57 years of marriage and dock – he had the touch. A finish, 68 inch length. Like room apt & 1-bedroom apt. school? Unemployed? Want to work? Job Connect Em- three daughters; Eileen celebration of John’s life new condition, tuned regu- Call 737-1564. ployment Programs, Sioux- Anderson (Rick) of Shanty was held on Saturday, July larly. $8000 call 737-3392. 3-bedroom house, fully fur- Hudson Employment Serv- Bay, Pat Uren (Bill) and Kim 5, 2003 at the Sacred Heart 2001 Jayco Eagle Fifth nished. Available August ices, 70 Wellington St. Ap- Suprovich (Mike) of Sioux Church at 11:00 a.m. with Wheel trailer with slide. Im- 2003 to June 2004. Own- pointments available every Lookout. He was a very Ray Graham officiating. A maculate condition. Call ers relocating for 1 year, Thursday.Call 737-1672 for special Grandpa to his six private family internment (807) 223-8767. rent & utilities. Serious in- more info. grandchildren – Blake and will follow at a later date. quiries only call 737-1180. Lauren Anderson, Scott and Should friends wish, dona- Health rider exercise ma- Asmunt Delivery Locally Jeff Uren and Kelly and Katie tions to the Sioux Lookout chine. Dark ranch mink coat Newly renovated one bed- owned and operated by Tom Suprovich. He is also sur- Meno-Ya-Win Health Cen- medium. Call 737-1652. room apartment, washer/ Asmunt. Local deliveries, dryer, no pets. $750/sin- Sioux Lookout & Hudson. vived by his brother Mike tre, Northern Cancer Re- Single bed (chiropractic) and sister-in-law Emily of search Foundation or Heart gle, $800 couple, utilities Office and residential moves. like new, 1 hide-a-bed, 1 included. Available Aug. 1. Moves to storage. Agent for Sioux Lookout, one very and Stroke Foundation older 18hp Evinrude out- Happy 1st Birthday special aunt who is 94 years through the Sioux Lookout Call 737-4898. Gardewine North, Motopak, board, 1 older 20hp Merc. FedEx, ICS. Phone 737- KATRINA LEE WUNDER young, cousins Mary, Paul, Funeral Home, Box 1449, Outboard (both motors in 1702, Fax 737-7942, Pager on June 27! George, Michael, Elaine, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1B9 Boats & Motors running condition). Phone 223-1715. What a wonderful year it Jean and their families, would be greatly appreciated. 582-3554 ask for Don. 1990 Evinrude 25hp, 1991 has been. You are such a many nieces, one nephew The following sums up Waterite Inc. Authorized Mercury 20hp, 12ft. Naden blessing in our lives, with and numerous friends. John Dad’s life most aptly: Dealer Gord T. Ford Real Estate boat. All in excellent condi- lots of love, from Mommy joined the army in 1941, I pray that I may live to Water filtration products sof- tion. Phone 737-2593. & Grandma. went overseas and returned fish On the lake 72 x 16 – 3 teners & conditioners, to Canada in May of 1946 Until my dying day paterson iron removers.For MILENA IS HERE... bedroom mobile home, 2 full 2001 6hp Johnson $995., serving with the Queen’s And when it comes to my taste, odour & stain removal. until Aug. 7th. For an baths. 5 appliances, detached 1997 35 Johnson EL L/S Own Cameron Highlanders. last cast, Reverse osmosis purifiers, appointment for heated garage, 8 person hot $2495., 1987 Classic 50 John and Marjorie married I then most humbly pray: tub, 8x16 heated porch, large Merc Tiller w/T&T $1295., ozone or ultra violet lamps, esthetician services lake systems for tourist camp in January of 1946 in Lon- When in the Lord’s great yard with garden, lots of pri- 2001 Yamaha F25 hp w/ please call 737-2097. owners. Free water testing & don, England. His war bride landing net vacy. Call 1-807-466-8081 T&T $4595., 2000 Suzuki estimate for well owners. Call Chamber of Commerce arrived in Sioux Lookout in And peacefully asleep 9.9 4 stroke $1995., 1996 for an appointment. 737-2477. Trade Show: August 8th & July of 1946 where they That in his mercy I be Honda 25 L/S $1995, 12 9th at the Sioux Lookout have made their home judged Aluminum boat $450., Lund Arena. Promote your prod- since. For forty one years Big Enough to Keep. SV 18 $1995., 1998 Lund Vehicles ucts, sell memberships, in- John worked for the Fed- 1775 Pro V w/2001 F80 1990 Jeep Cherokee, fully crease community expo- eral Government including In Memorium Tiller & Trailer $13,995., loaded, never driven in the sure, or sponsor a booth his army service, receiving 1997 17’ Lund Outfitter w/ winter. Runs excellent, no a long service medal upon for a non-profit organiza- 1999 Yamaha F50 Tiller & rust. Price negotiable. Call tion. To register a booth his retirement. John was a HOUSE FOR SALE 3 bed- Trailer $9495., 1986 Lund Ed at 737-1392. call 737-1937. member of the Royal Ca- room bungalow centrally 5.3 Tyee w/135 Merc & 9.9 nadian Legion, Branch # located in Hudson on a 1992 F350 4x4 wrecker, SCUBA DIVING Kicker & Trailer $8995., New 78 in Sioux Lookout for 58 double lot. 1100 sq. ft. on Lund 1650 Rebel Tiller w/ 94,310 km, 4 spd O.D. 7.5 SCUBA DIVING main level with finished SCUBA DIVING years. John’s first love was F40 4 stroke & trailer $5995., litre engine. 12,000 lb. Front SCUBA DIVING fishing and along with his basement. Home has been 2000 Dodge Grand Cara- winch, hydraulic ext. boom Only $199 All equipment regular job at the Zone Hos- extensively renovated; new van Sport, command start, and wheel lift. 8,000 lb rear provided Tuesday, July 15 to pital he had a second, more flooring throughout includ- tinted glass, 45,000 km, winch cable sling, hydrau- Sunday, July 20. Registration enjoyable job – guiding for ing hardwood, bedrooms loaded. $23,000. OBO Will lic stabilizer legs, new rear at Masotto Marine 737-1770. Bowers Frog Rapids Camp have large closets with finance. Railside Sports & diff. Phone 807-928-2744 closet organizers, wash- PATRICIA MANN R.M.T. for over thirty years. Upon In loving memory of Fran Marine. Toll Free 1-888- ask for Don. retirement he pursued his McIver July 19, 2002. room finished in cedar, new 299-3517 Local 223-3517. Registered Massage Therapist vanity and fixtures boast- Reduced for quick sale! 37 Queen St. (office) passion – fishing during the COME TO ME: 14’ Deep and wide for appointments and/or summer and making tackle God saw you getting ing soaker tub, new 1988 Chrysler Lebaron, Starcraft boat with floor, gift certificates please call in the winter and some- tired, countertops and sink in 2.5 litre, 4 cyl. engine. Too swivel seats, fishfinder, 737-8885 (office) times finding time to chal- And a cure was not to be, kitchen, large rec room fin- many new parts to list. Car ished in pine, wiring and canopy and extra’s. 1997 737-3614 (home). lenge his friends in the Le- So he put his arms around has been restored to ex- plumbing upgraded, new 35hp Johnson very low gion in pool and cards. you cellent condition. Call: windows and doors in 1997 hours and a trailer in great John loved to be on the And whispered, “come to 582-9726 days or 582- Obituary with transferable warranty, condition. $3500 call Kevin lake, he was an avid me.” 9944 after 6 p.m. Certified vinyl siding, insulation, 737-9916. outdoorsman and shared With tearful eyes we $2000. soffit and eavestrough done this interest and love of the watched you, in 2000. For viewing ap- 14’ Vanguard with 60hp 1994 Jeep Cherokee, 4 dr, outdoors with his children, And saw you pass away, Evinrude, very good con- auto, air, tow package with grandchildren, son-in-laws pointment call 737-1259 And although we loved dition, $2500. Call 737- a class 2 hitch. 159,300 and many friends. John you dearly, House for sale, 52 Robert 0547 evenings. km., asking $6000 OBO. spent many wonderful We could not make you St. 2-bedroom, 1 ½ baths, 1 Call Jane at 737-3512. hours at his camp at Wapesi stay. ½ storey. 2-car garage, on Services with his life-long Canadian A golden heart stopped corner lot in quiet and American friends. In beating, neighborhood. Fridge, stove, Child Care Giver has Wanted later years he found a Hard working hands at washer & dryer included. openings for 3 full time Wanted to rent: Family favorite fishing spot a little rest. Asking $110,000. for an ap- and part time, ages 6 looking for a 2 or 3 bed- closer to home – down on God broke our hearts to pointment to view call 737- months to 4 years. room house, preferably out Monday-Friday 8-5. the dock. It was here over prove to us, 7324 after 5:30 p.m. of town. Call 737-0050. John Kressall: John the last couple of years that Phone 737-2648. He only takes the best. Abram Lake – Lakeshore passed away peacefully at he entertained his family Used 10cu.Ft. fridge in good and Wooded Lots. Near Northwest Car Rentals the Sioux Lookout General and their friends and taught condition. Call 737-2185. For Sale Boat Launch Road off Hwy 737-3750 As of July 15, Hospital on July 2, 2003. us all one more time what a 72, 5 miles South of Sioux 2003 our new phone War memorabilia. All kinds; John was born in 1922 in great fisherman that he was. Trap Line # SL98N008 Lookout. Access to number will be 737-5555 knives, daggers, medals, Kitsman, Romania moving He kept us hopping baiting Call Claude @ 582-3216. Minnitaki, Pelican and Lac Car’s & Mini Vans, Sioux badges, pins, helmets, to Canada in 1926 with his his hook and netting his Seul Lake systems. Excel- Lookout. clothing etc. Call 737-1460. parents Dan and Annie G.E. Medalion 830 electric catch and he leaned back lent summer and winter Kressall and big brother in his lawn chair and reeled dryer. Make an offer, call No time to bake this fishing! Road, Hydro and summer? Call Martha at Mike. With great sorrow he in the fish. As much as we 737-2185. Yard Sales telephone access. Lot sizes 737-2501. Specialize in leaves his wife Marjorie, with hate to admit it, he out- White enamel wood cook- vary from 1.25 ac. to 4.4 decorated cakes, also Garage sale: Sat. July 19 whom he just celebrated fished us all, even off the stove. In excellent condi- ac. For more info call 807- squares, cookies, pies, from 8 am – 2 pm. 78 Ethel Continued Continued tion. Phone 737-3878. 737-4595 or 737-2173. butter tarts, etc. Street. DENTAL CARE CLINIC AL’S Dr. Maria I.C. Ang, DDS SIOUX 1972 “30th Anniversary” 2002 Dentist TRAVEL Fishing • Hunting • Camping • Canoeing • Softball • Golf 737-8888 Bicycles • Court Sports • Maps • Licences • Live Bait • Ice Phone: (807) 737-3600 • Fax: (807) 737-1341 Rainwear • Water Sports • Team Sportswear • Footwear 26 Second Ave., Sioux Lookout Toll Free: 1-800-465-3622 Mon. - Thurs.: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Ont. Reg. number: 02318859 84 Front St., SLKT • Hrs: 8am-6pm Mon.-Sat. • 737-1323

When you need a professional… KEVIN W. ROMYN check the Service Directory Lawyer, Notary • Real Estate • Mortgages • Incorporations • Wills & Estates • Criminal Tel.: (807) 737-2562 P.O. Box 99 69 Queen Street 1-800-430-4229 Sioux Lookout, ON FAX (807) 737-2571 P8T 1A1 This space could be yours. Call 737-4207

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Third Avenue. Cyclones – 6:30 p.m. (away) The eight teams were or- August 17 - Playoffs begin Out and ganized with at least two Sports Schedule Legion members on each Ladies Fastball Steelers – 7 p.m. (away) Beach Volleyball About team. All games start at 7 p.m. July 20 - Legionnaires vs. All games played at Forest Inn The Draft Balls, league July 16 Drillers – 3 p.m. (home) July 21 - (Round 10) NGFC- Legion Bocce wraps composed of eight teams winners, finished one point Diamond A Wildcats vs. Hurricanes vs. Falcons – 7 Crystal vs. Side-Out – 6 p.m. up that played four games a ahead of another team Eagles p.m. (home) GM Benfica vs. (round nine game) The Royal Canadian night during an eight-week called “Raw Stuage.” Diamond B D.E. Hoey Sioux Strikers – 5 p.m NGFC-Crystal vs. The Beers Legion wrapped up its first schedule that began in May. Everyone associated Cyclones vs. Legion 78’s (home) – 6:40 p.m. Bocce season last month, This is the first time that with the first session is ea- July 21 July 22 - Legionnaires vs. Tori vs. Scrubs – 7:20 p.m. with a small awards cer- a Bocce league has been gerly awaiting the second Diamond A D.E. Hoey Machine – 7 p.m. (away) Six Packers vs. Maskerine – emony held June 30 in the organized at the new com- session next spring. Cyclones vs. Angels July 23 - Hurricanes vs. 8 p.m. Legion clubroom. munity Bocce courts near Submitted by Warren Diamond B Wildcats vs. Drillers – 7 p.m. (away) Big Mike vs. Side-Out – 8:40 The Bocce League is the baseball complex on Sippola Legion 78’s Friday July 25 to 27 – p.m. July 23 Kenora Men’s and Women’s July 22 - (Round 11) NGFC- Diamond A Legion 78’s vs. Tournaments Crystal vs. Scrubs – 6 p.m. Eagles July 31 - Legionnaires vs. Big Mike vs. The Beers – Diamond B Wildcats vs. Heat – 7 p.m. (away) 6:40 p.m. Angels Strikers vs. Breezers – 7 p.m. Hochstedler vs. Tori – 7:20 p.m. July 28 (away) Knights vs. Mass Domination Diamond A Angels vs. August 6 - Hurricanes vs. – 8 p.m. Eagles Dryden GM United – 6:30 July 28 Maskerine vs. Side- Diamond B D.E. Hoey vs. p.m. (away) Out – 6 p.m. Wildcats August 7 - Legionnaires vs. Falcons – 6:30 p.m. (away) Co-Ed Slow Pitch Striker’s vs. Steelers – 6:30 Correction All games start at 7 p.m. p.m. (away) In last week’s paper, July 17 - Playoff game Friday August 8 to Sunday a caption of the curling starts at 6:30 p.m. August 10 – Fort Frances tournament should have July 20 - Playoff double- Men’s and Women’s indicated the name of the header at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. tournament tournament was the August 13 - Hurricanes vs. Sioux Lookout Horse- Soccer Heat – 6:30 p.m. (away) shoe Club Tournament. July 17 - Strikers vs. August 14 - Strikers vs.

League winners (from left) Pat Scott, Ted Ankeny, Glenn Wilson, and Organizer Warren Sippola. (Missing, Gary Bower and Tom Korobanik) Sports Results Ladies Twilight Golf Longest Drive Karen Legros - July 8 1st Flight Ladies Fastball 1st Pat Hildebrand - 43 June 30 - Eagles 13 Wildcats 3 2nd Delma Clace - 44 Legion 78’s win by default over 3rd Karen Legros - 56 Angels 2nd Flight July 4 - Wildcats 7 Legion 78’s 0 1st Tracy Ellek - 48 c/b July 7 - Legion 78’s 19 Eagles 2nd Rose Kokorudz - 48 18 3rd Sue MacLellan - 49 Angels - 17 Wildcats 10 3rd Flight July 9 - Cyclones 7 Wildcats 0 1st Anne Hogan - 53 Angels 35 Eagles 3 2nd Angie Brown - 56 3rd Joann Dowsett - 59 Soccer - July 9 4th Flight Queen Street Station Drillers 3 1st Caroline Derouin - 69 Sioux Lookout Legionnaires 1 2nd Tannis Fillion - 72 3rd Lorena Otto - 74 Closest to the hole #2 - Charron Sippola - 35’ 10” Submitted photos Playoff winners (from left) Kim Savoie, Stuart Rattai, Rhonda Lentz, Legion Sports Coordi- Closest to hole #4 - Rose nator Warren Sippola. (Missing, Chuck Houtz, Bill Bertrand, Doug Carroll, David Hildebrand) Kokorudz - 15’ 9”

NOTICE OF AERIAL HERBICIDE TREATMENT PROGRAM Transitional McKenzie Forest Products, as part of its ongoing program to regenerate and protect our forests, will be undertaking an aerial Support Program herbicide treatment program on the Lac Seul Forest. Selected forest stands will be treated with Vision P.C.P. No. 19899 to control Are you living in a situation where you competing vegetation and to prepare sites for planting in 2004. and/or your children are being abused or Treatment operations will start on or about August 15th, 2003. threatened with abuse? To obtain further information about the program or to review project maps and details, please contact: We can help Arne Saari Glen Niznowski For more information please call Ministry of Natural Resources McKenzie Forest Products Ltd. (807) 737-7639 Box 309 Box 428 Sioux Lookout, ON Sioux Lookout, ON (807) 737-1438 P8T 1A6 P8T 1A5 Or toll free 1-800-465-3623 (807)-737-5053 (807)-737-2521 • All service is confidential and free of charge. • You do not have to stay at the shelter to use this service. • All collect calls accepted. Page 16 - Wednesday, July 16, 2003 News Sioux Lookout Bulletin

Forbes listed Thunder Felines facing bylaw Bay and Kenora as both Laura Cooper exploration into the need whether it would work or having similar cat and dog STAFF WRITER for a cat bylaw. If you have not.” Listing some diffi- bylaws. She said the rea- an opinion, now is not the culties to ponder, she sug- son Sioux Lookout is con- HE Municipality time to let the cat get your gested, “If the cat doesn’t sidering this bylaw is that, isn’t getting catty tongue. “It’s not for sure,” wear a collar, they won’t “It was brought on by sug- T yet. “Right now Forbes explained. “It’s just have a tag on (even if they gestions. We have a dog we’re just looking for in- open for the public to com- are registered).” Adding one and nothing for cats.” formation from the com- ment right now.” that, “If you tie a cat up it Indicating that a meet- munity, comments and Sheryl Melnichuk, becomes vulnerable to dogs ing in the fall is planned to helpful suggestions,” said owner of local pet store and other risks.” And fi- further address the issue, Bulletin photo/Laura Cooper Junior Bylaw Enforcement Critter Cuts & Huts oper- nally unlike a dog running she invited any comments Cat on the loose. Officer Jillian Forbes. ates a cat adoption pro- around town, “You can’t or concerns. You can let e-mail at [email protected] nicipality of Sioux Look- Requests from the pub- gram. She said of a cat by- just pick up cats and think the cat out of the bag, and or by mail to Jillian Forbes, out; Box 158 Sioux Look- lic have prompted initial law, “It’s hard to say that they’re lost.” unleash your comments by Bylaw Department; Mu- out, ON P8T 1A4. 0% PURCHASE FINANCING FOR 60 MONTHS† PLUS AN EXTRA

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