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He said the HE Provincial election was issue is an important one for those called on Sept. 3, sending living in the Northwest because Tlocal candidates for of the many mills, mines, and Kenora-Rainy River MPP through other industries that rely heavily the gates and into the election on power. race. “My first priority is to prevent With voting scheduled for Oct. the privatization of our hydro sys- 2, the three contenders have only tem,” Hampton said. “It’s impor- a short time to sell themselves to tant that we can receive power at voters in the region. Watch out for an affordable price, that we’re Liberal Geoff McClain, Progres- able to rely on it and not have to sive Conservative Cathe worry about blackouts.” C Hoszowski, and current MPP for Hampton said the economy of Kenora-Rainy River Howard the Northwest is actually being i Hampton. Each runner has a rea- hurt because mills like the one in son for wanting to represent the Dryden are taking more “down Northwest, and a reason why they time,” when the company cuts think voters should support them. down on production to compen- Bulletin photo/Michael Pelham When contacted the day elec- sate for rising hydro bills. Hamp- tions were called, Hampton made ton said mills in the region are Cruising on Bikes it clear the biggest priority stand- complaining that power costs have ing out in his platform was the doubled since the privatization of Constable Troy Carleson (centre), from the OPP in-service training unit in Kenora, came to Sioux Lookout to give officers here a training session on patrolling the streets via bicycle on Aug. 29. Members of the issue of public power. An advo- Ontario hydro systems. community have been calling for OPP bike patrols to help stop crime and vandalism in the streets. See THREE, page 6 cate of not only public hydro, but Carleson taught techniques involved in riding safely while being aware of the surroundings. Local woman ventures Hudson school taps Net with new tower to OPP Bound Michael Pelham open, it is investing technology technology. STAFF WRITER into the school to ensure the The tower was raised on Aug. Laura Cooper and long days became the routine. pupils have the same benefits 20 and stands 110 feet tall. To STAFF WRITER “It was physical right from six in UDSON Public School as other kids across the district. mark the occasion, grade 4-5 the morning until the time we went opened its doors Sept. “This gives students the abil- teacher Sheila Flesher placed IOUX Lookout’s 24 year to bed.” She mentioned that 12 H3 for yet another school ity to learn to their maximum four 2003 minted coins at the old Char Nestrovich was women from Northwestern On- year, this time with high-end potential,” said Principal of site. A penny was placed in the Sone of 102 chosen from tario attended, including herself technology that will help kids Hudson School, Chris Conquer. centre of the tower, along with nearly 3000 applicants to partici- and Helen Littledeer from Lac Seul. learn. He said the 20 new comput- a fifty cent piece at the right- pate in a recruitment camp for “They want more women to A tower was erected at the ers and new Internet tower also hand edge of the base to display women interested in careers with join the force. This was a taste of school that allows the reception make it easier for teachers to do the Canadian coat of arms, a the Ontario Provincial Police. what life would be like. We got a of high speed Internet service. their jobs because of the better loonie to represent the Hudson OPP Bound, the Orillia based chance to try everything,” she said. A new computer lab will also technology. wilderness, and a toonie to dis- program proved to be both chal- A series of drills, testing the mind increase the learning experience “From the teaching end, play the Queen. lenging and rewarding for Sioux and body, plus a crime scene sce- of students cruising the net for we’re very excited to have 20 “The school board has given nario where “you have to put Lookout’s representative after a information or researching new computers that are fast,” us what we need to be a things together and find a solu- rigorous week of training. school projects. Conquer said, explaining this good school,” Conquer said. Nestrovich said, “If you weren’t tion,” were most memorable. Last year, the question of creates a more efficient learn- “This is a sign they won’t let the physically fit, you couldn’t have Nestrovich said, “It was extremely whether or not the Hudson ing environment. school stumble along until it made it. Everything was fast paced. rewarding. I felt very confident. I put school would stay open was a Conquer described the mood closes.” There were a lot of people puking, my mind to it and I did it.” question that plagued staff, stu- of returning students and teach- He said getting the new dehydrated (from exertion), and Encouraged by the experience, two dropped out after the first day.” she said, “I will pursue this. Not dents and parents alike. Now ers to be exceptionally jubilant computer lab and tower reflects Endurance, aptitude and per- for awhile, but when my daughter that the Kenora-Patricia Dis- this year because of the school the board’s policy of equality fect push-ups were requirements gets older.” trict School Board (KPDSB) board’s commitment to keep for all schools, small or has decided to keep the school the school open and upgrade its large. Page 2 - Wednesday, September 10, 2003 News Sioux Lookout Bulletin First Nation community alarmed race.” He firmly countered the narrow-minded tone of by malicious message the letter and asked, “How Laura Cooper An Aug. 29 meeting in with the community of dare anybody have the STAFF WRITER Mishkeegogamang at- Pickle Lake, ourselves and nerve to cast that stone?” tended by Chief and Coun- technical services with Despite the encourage- NONYMOUS, cil, Nishnawbe Aski Nation Nishnawbe Aski Nation. At ment from locals, and Pickle racist hate mail Grand Chief Stan Beardy, this stage we will continue Lake Mayor Roy Hoffman A directed to the Mayor of Pickle Lake to look for the writer of the expressing regret and offer- Mishkeegogamang First and police interests proved letter. The OPP are looking commitment to work Nation has shocked the re- to be a positive step toward ing vigorously for the au- with Mishkeegogamang on Wedding mote community and addressing the issues that thor and that is our wish.” the issues, Chief Roundhead Announcement prompted police and lead- continue to create barriers A long time resident and is still fearful. ers to come together in among the people of both business owner in Pickle The penman included Claude Beaulieu and search of solutions. communities. Lake was adamantly op- something in his letter that Kimberly Likely would The nameless author im- “We all agree that the posed last week at the letter left the Chief deeply dis- like to announce the plicates a neighboring com- letter was racist and hurt- author’s suggestion that, turbed. It read, “Someone marriage of their munity, Pickle Lake, as “sick ful. There are statements “Everyone around here has suggested to start shoot- daughter and tired of you people,” that are sweeping and ugly, had enough.” ing. Perhaps that would April Beaulieu-Likely and continued, we “should painting everyone with the Kelvin Schmeichel said, send the message across.” to Damien Swanson, not have to fear what might same brush,” related Band “As a business, we think Chief Roundhead re- son of Maureen Oakley happen because of the drunks Councillor Connie McKay. whoever is writing this is solved, “We have to take and David Swanson. all over the place.” The letter Mishkeegogamang ignorant. If you have a things cautiously. The con- The ceremony took place further spells out a warning Chief Ronald Roundhead problem with drunk peo- cern that we have now is at St. Mary’s Anglican for the First Nation people to explained further, “We are ple address that. It has noth- the safety of our people, Church August 2, 2003. stay on the reserve. going to develop a strategy ing to do with culture or and everybody.” Sioux Lookouters brace for winter, look forward to Entertainment Series Michael Pelham Sioux Lookout for the sec- here,” Wood explained. “It haven’t yet visited Sioux STAFF WRITER ond time to kick off the gradually expanded.” Lookout, but the exception season. The group also per- Now the Entertainment is sometimes made for F WINTER draws out forms choreographed Series, run entirely by vol- groups like Barachois. this year to be a little dance numbers to rhythms unteers, sends two people to “Sometimes we’ll de- Ilonger than expected, played out by cardboard Toronto every year to a con- cide something is just won- don’t worry – the series box drums, steamer trunk, vention put on by the On- derful,” she said. that makes the cold pass bones, wooden spoons, a tario Arts Council. The vol- Chair of the Entertain- quicker is a little longer jaw-harp, knives and forks, unteers venture from booth ment Series, Alyson Mar- this year as well. a saw, and even a popcorn to booth, looking for acts to tin, said the average turn- One additional show has bottle shaker. recruit for Sioux Lookout. out last year was between been added to the Sioux “We threw in an extra “It’s kind of like a 250 and 300 people for each Hudson Entertainment Se- one because we did so well tradeshow,” Wood ex- event. ries lineup this year. That last year,” said one Enter- plained. “People set up “It really depends on the bumps the numbers of tainment Series organizer, booths to sell themselves event,” she said, pointing Congratulations Mom! shows from the traditional Laurel Wood, explaining and showcase.” to last years’ cabaret per- June 6, 1968 to September 6, 2003 six up to seven. the seventh show for the She said people from formance by singer Jean From your first I.V. drip to your last small stitch - you’ve The first show is slated 23rd series. neighbouring communities Stillwell, which brought in always been at the top of your game! for Sept. 21. Barachois, an Wood said the success also attend so selected acts around 250 people because McKellar, General, Diabetes, Foot Care, Home Care, Acadian quartet group of the Entertainment Se- have places to play other it was located in the Bap- Night Shift, Emergency, Manager, Director, Cancer Care, from Prince Edward Island ries shows that the event than Sioux Lookout. The tist Church, a smaller Dialysis - I think it’s time to retire, eh? that uses fiddling, tradi- has grown over the years. different communities have venue, so the church’s Happy Retirement Carol tional Acadian percussion “It started out as a way to decide on what perform- grand piano could be uti- Love Ed, Holly & Heidi, Fran, Sammy and piano, to name some of to bring the Thunder Bay ers to choose. Wood said lized. Prairie Oyster, who the instruments, are in Symphony Orchestra they try to pick acts that Continued on page 3 The Sioux Hudson 2003-2004 7 ENTERTAINMENT SERIES Shows! Barachois Barachois Lynn Miles Mantini Sisters The return engagement of this lively traditional Lynn Miles is a gifted songwriter “The Mantini Sisters are a Acadian band from Prince Edward Island. with a beautiful, plaintive voice, polished and professional act who Sunday, September 21 stellar guitar playing and an sing with beauty, power, humour amazing sense of humour. and theatrical drama.” “Lunch at Allen’s” Saturday, January 31 Sunday, February 15 A Songwriter’s Circle with Murray Lynn Miles McLauchlan, Cindy Church, Ian Thomas & Thunder Bay Manitoba Theatre “Lunch at Marc Jordan. Allen’s” Symphony Orchestra Centre Thursday, November 6 Northwestern Ontario’s own Presenting “Tuesdays with symphony orchestra, back for their Morrie,” by Jeffery Hatcher and The Second City biennial visit. Mitch Albom. The six-member touring ensemble presents a Tuesday, February 3 Wednesday, March 31 blend of comic scenes, songs and The Second City Murray McLauchlan improvisations. Saturday, November 29 All shows 7:30 p.m. Queen Elizabeth District High School Cindy Church SEASON TICKETS: Single $65 Couple $110 Tickets available at: Generously supported by Family $125 Senior/Student $55. Bootlegger, Cheers! local businesses and For more info Call 737-2174 & Pharmasave individuals Sioux Lookout Bulletin News Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - Page 3

Big Brothers Big Sisters better The Family of Frank & Betty Wetelainen lot of people have sup- from Blueberry events ported us and we depend invite you to celebrate their retirement Laura Cooper “The festival was really Guilfoyle added. on it so much.” from 48 years in business at a STAFF WRITER good to us,” said program She praised Nancy Roy The group will be two Come and Go Tea Case Worker, Geraldine and Ron Laverty, organiz- years old in October this ONATIONS Guilfoyle. ers of the Roy Lane 10 km year. “The support we get Saturday, September 13 rolled in for the Last week Chamber of road race, who put $560 from the community is re- Frank’s Cash & Carry - Wabigoon 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. D Sioux Lookout Commerce President dollars into the group’s pot ally appreciated. It seems chapter of the child and Michelle Castle presented and a mixed volleyball tour- the community is always Best Wishes Only Please. mentor matchmaker pro- the group with cheque for nament that contributed willing,” Guilfoyle said. gram Big Brothers Big Sis- $143. The money was $340 of entrance fees as well. ters during the Blueberry raised during a game of “We also had a raffle Festival this summer. golf putting at the annual draw for a quilt and a hand Generous groups chose trade show when partici- made doll at the trade show. to hand over event regis- pants could putt for a buck, Kathy Morris made and tration fees, in turn making and enter to win donated donated these items,” said more possible for children prizes. “And this is just one Big Brothers Big Sisters in need of a special friend. group that assisted us,” treasurer Brad Mesich. “A

Bulletin photo/Laura Cooper Last week Chamber of Commerce President Michelle Castle presented a cheque to Brad Mesich, Treasurer, and Pat Abela, Volunteer, with Big Brothers Big Sisters Sioux Lookout Chapter. The $143 was raised during the trade show and will go to programs and events. Continued from page 2 tions, one by the Second a songwriters’ circle. also played last year, brought City comedy group, who Singer and songwriter in nearly 400 people. come from Toronto, the Lynn Miles is also sched- Martin said the Entertain- other a show by the Mani- uled to perform here, as ment Series is also made toba Theatre Company. well as the Mantini Sisters. possible through contribu- The Thunder Bay Sym- Season tickets are being tions by individuals and phony Orchestra, which sold for the same prices as businesses. Organizers are plays in Sioux Lookout last year. A single season once again starting their every second year, will also ticket is $65, a couple sea- campaign to find sponsors be playing this year. Cindy son ticket is $110, a family for this year, Martin said. Church, Ian Thomas, $125, and seniors and stu- Wood said this year’s Murray McLauchlan and dent season tickets are $55. performances also consist Marc Jordan will be visit- The ticket price for just one of two theatrical produc- ing for “Lunch at Allen’s,” event is $20. Page 4-Wednesday, September10,2003 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,Ontario Reporter/Photographer produced bythe Ad Line:737-4207

Production Manager Publication mailpermit# The Letters totheeditorshould The For advertisingrates Unsigned editorialsare Graeme Mackechnie Tel. (807)737-3209 Fax (807)737-3084 Advertising Sales/ Dick MacKenzie 40 FrontStreet Michael Pelham Martina Hackett Bulletin Bulletin Bulletin editorial board. Contributors Laura Cooper Nella Forrest Circulation Marg Gadal Jay Lindsay Jack Ryan Box 1389 P8T1B9 Email: Editor The noon bulletin will notprint encourages Bulletin’s Editorial noon before a for the Page .com immediately relocatedinthespaciousandfamiliarassembly mid-winter bywoodstoves,burnedtotheground.Classeswere Lookout inDecembershetookovertheinstructionofallgrades. surmised thatMrs.Parsonsaidedhim,forwhenheleftSioux teach 50pupils,some30ofwhomwerebeginners.Itmustbe year. Mr.CharlesElliott,ofGuelph,washiredeffectiveJan.2to the MemorialArena,andtownwasincorporatedthatsame wilderness farfromthelandofherbirth. of materials,provedherprofessionalcapabilityintheremote under themostprimitiveofconditionsandwithmeagre had operatedaprivateacademyinLachine,Quebec,andnow, and elementaryeducationcametoservethefewlocalfamilies. Parsons, wifeofashopworker,wasengagedtoconductclasses, guished family.InroomsabovetheCoscostoreMrs.Harriet meanwhile whatwasdestinedtobecomealargeanddistin- first permanentgeneralstoreinthenewhamlet,establishing a churchwouldappear. would assembleinanavailablehallforworshipandduecourse Soon thereafterasmallcongregationofassortedChristians rant, thenbysomeprovisionforschoolingthelocalchildren. hotel tobeestablishedfirst,followedcloselybyarusticrestau- of lakestothenewsettlementwhichlaysome50milesnorth. and painfullytransportedoveraseriesofbushportageschains operation for25years.UnloadedatWabigoon,theywerepickedup to beshippedintheCanadianPacificwhichhadalreadybeen of abeautifulsandbeachwhichranalongtheshoreline. street. Otherassortedtypesofbuildingsclungtothegentlecurve built shacksandlogcabinsbegantotakeonthesemblanceofa and northoftheright-of-wayanirregularscatteringcrudely- was busilyconvertingtreesintolumberandrailties.Totheeast lake, tobenamedpelican,andnearthenewironbridge,asawmill extensive workcampwasalreadyestablished.Ontheedgeof English River,whichwouldonedaybecomeSiouxLookout,an Railway arrivedattheroughclearingnearnarrowsin Water I,ofthoseearlyyears. 1908. Here’sabriefaccount,reprintedfromTracksBesidethe Paul’s allergieshave all thefreshvegetables. been havingandespecially the newexperienceswe’ve We arequiteenjoyingall Sioux LookoutonAug.15. new home,havingleft reasonably settledintoour Ridgetown. Wearenow much sincemy day.What riages havechanged so alone. ground, andnotalways have coveredalotof sary. Irememberitwell. – ourweddinganniver- T Greetings from Hello fromtheBrowns Inevitably, thisframeschoolhouse,keptbarelycomfortablein By 1912atwo-roomschoolhadbeenbuiltwheretodaystands Mrs. ParsonswasaformerEnglishschoolmistresswhoearlier Frank Cosco,anenterprisingItalianimmigrant,operatedthe In pioneertimesitwasusualforageneralstoreandmakeshift Day todaysuppliesandhardwareneedsforthisearlyactivityhad When theconstructioncrewsofGrandTrunkPacific The firstpublicschoolinSiouxLookoutwasestablishedabout Weddings and mar- HIS IS beingwrit- HIS IS special dayforme ten onthe4th.A favourite saint, St.Jude, with himevery night.My he lovedthat cat thatslept such butIrememberhow fin. I’mnotacatloveras pecially, losttheircatMuf- Anderson family,Ryanes- day. nisce. I’mrunninglateto- hasn’t? Notimetoremi- ganize thetworetirement the peoplewhohelpedor- better. months thatwillget but overthenextfew boxes tryingtofindstuff, each daysortingthrough too serious. started upabit,butnothing Last weektheMark We wanttothankallof We stillspendhours School days only thingsthat survive bought inthe spring. The the beautifulplantsI working; throwingaway tor toseeifeverythingis used to;visitstothedoc- leg tolookandbelikeit twice aweektogetmy two lately.Physiotherapy in mylistofreaderswill. you canbetthecatlovers ple won’tbeinterestedbut you posted.Alotofpeo- too hardtodo.I’llkeep find it.Thatshouldn’tbe had bettergetbusyand to getready,classes was wonderful:nolessons great. tirement sofarhasbeen in ournewadventure.Re- on thestreettowishuswell to thepartiesorstoppedus thank allofyouwhocame us attheendofJuneand and goingawaypartiesfor I’ve hadabusyweekor Labour Dayweekend Continued on page 13 General StoreatSuperiorJunction. Sturgeon RiverBridge,orcrossittopayavisitDubois’ donkey engine.Onemightventureevenfartheralongtothe the everpresentchuffingandhissingsoundsofitsbusylittle a fascinatingdestinationwithitsdelicioussmellofasphaltand which werepresumablyontheirdayoff. Farlinger’s corraltoridebarebackthebig,friendlyClydesdales pastimes, whileafewofthemoredaringladsmightinvade bridge, orclimbingtothetopofLookoutMountainwerefavored noons inspring,walkingalongtherailwaytrackspastiron and takinghappyhikesthroughforesttrails.OnSundayafter- swimming inwarm,sparklingwaters,picnickingatthebeaches, hills, andeventendingrabbitsnaresinthebush.Summerbrought hours ofwintercameskatingonthelake,slidingmany families duringlong,coldevenings.Withtheshorteneddaylight Radio didnotarriveuntil1923,butmothersreadbookstotheir woods werethechiefcentresoftheirhomemaderecreation. and offirmswhoseaccountswerelistedeachmonthforpayment. recording thesurnamesofteacherstowhomsalarieswerepaid, which enduredforthelifeofbuilding. this noblesentimentlostouttothesimpletitle“PublicSchool,” front entrancethemotto“KnowledgeisPower,”butsomehow have beenone.Itwashiswishtoplacedabovetheimposing difficult tofindoutbutitisrecalledthatDr.W.E.C.Daymust provision forconductingthenecessarywirestohispremises. cents perkilowatthourprovidedthecustomercouldmake The railwaycompanymadeitavailableanywhereintownat10 later, ironfireescapes.Electricpowerwassoontobeinstalled. with itsembossedmetalceilings,balustradedstaircases,and, In itstimethisnewschoolwasthetown’smostimposingedifice land oppositewhatwasthenSt.Andrew’sPresbyterianChurch. basis ofanexpandingschoolwaserectedin1914onaparcel initial four-room,brickveneerstructurethatwouldformthe accommodations inviewofthesteadyriseenrollment.The been adispatchernamedHaley. board’s secretary,andoneofthetrusteesisrecalledashaving princely $80permonth.AtthistimeBillMcAdamwasthe present dayLegion).Rentforthosetemporaryquarterswasa room behindBillyGreen’sbakeryonFrontStreet(nearthe If onehappenedtoliveattheeastend,creosoteplantwas As forthelocalchildren,lakeshore,railwaytracks,and Surviving thatearlyperiodareonlyafewfinancialjournals The namesoftheschoolboardmembersthatdayare Without delaytheboardsetaboutplanningforpermanent of thisyear’s Blueberry at theopening ceremonies the JackMcKenzie Award Club forhonouringmewith the SiouxLookoutRotary munity. excellent jobforthecom- partment. Allthreedoan the libraryandfirede- proud ofthehighschool, Lookout shouldbevery the LibraryBoard.Sioux Ange enjoyedheryearson the firedepartmentand my 24yearsworkingon right decision.Ienjoyed know wehavemadethe new granddaughter,we on. Everytimewehugour for Angeandmetomove both, butthetimehadcome D.H.S., staffandstudents folks atQueenElizabeth working withallofthefine teaching, reallyenjoyed a newschoolyear.Iloved have todogetreadyfor the manythingsteachers organized, oranyotherof A specialthankyouto graduated from Q.E.D.H.S. Morgan, after Llewella school with Llewella Our neighbourwentto phone book!) the Chatham-Kentarea guy. (Therearesixlistedin small townandI’mthenew Browns here,butit’sa time. 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[email protected] Page 6 - Wednesday, September 10, 2003 News Sioux Lookout Bulletin Three riding candidates promote their platforms Continued from front power) doubles, it hurts should also be a publicly region that the NDP is com- to (Nishnawbe Aski Grand tance of making sure the “Many industries (in the those industries very owned, not for profit serv- mitted to sharing the re- Chief) Stan Beardy that the economy has a place for Northwest), sawmills, min- badly.” ice so that “all people can sources the area has to of- NDP is committed to rev- young Natives who want ing, smelting, use a great As well as power, health afford it.” fer so that all groups can enue sharing and resource to enter the workforce and deal of electricity,” Hamp- care, and education, Hamp- Hampton also assured benefit. agreements,” Hampton become economically in- ton said. “If the price (of ton said auto insurance First Nations in the “I made a commitment said. “We can’t continue to dependent. freeze First Nations out of “We’ve (Progressive the economy. We have to Conservatives) been work- all work to assure that First ing with First Nations THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIOUX LOOKOUT Nations are part of this people to make sure we economy.” can provide work with rev- Cathe Hoszowski, the enue sharing and an oppor- MUNICIPAL MESSAGES PC candidate, also ex- tunity to work with First pressed a commitment to Nations and economic de- NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENTION TO First Nations in the region, velopment,” Hoszowski This is to inform the General Public that the Urban Land fill site CLOSE UNOPENED ROAD and pointed out the impor- said. currently being used by the Town of Sioux Lookout, north of the ALLOWANCE Sioux Hydro Garage on Hwy 516, will be closed on Saturday October 19,2003. The Corporation of the Municipality of Sioux Lookout hereby gives notice of the intention to pass by-laws to close the following The new Land fill site located at Hidden Lake across from the Retirement Dinner Party unopened road allowance and exchange the land locally known as: Boat Launch on Hwy 642, will be opened on October 20,2003 at In Honour of 8:30 A.M. 1. THAT portion of unopened road allowance situated between Lot 594 and Lots 623 and 624, Plan M 239, First Street and Staff Sergeant The new Landfill site will be open from Monday to Saturday. Fifth Avenue in the Townsite of Hudson, Municipality of Sioux D.J. (Doug) Squires Hours of operation will be as follows: Lookout, District of Kenora. Monday – Thursday & Saturday: 8:30 A.M. – 2 P.M. The plans may be viewed at the Municipal Office, 25 Fifth Avenue, Saturday, September 20, 2003 Friday: 8:30 A.M. – 8P.M. Sioux Lookout. Royal Canadian Legion (upper floor) 86 Front Street, Sioux Lookout, ON Should you have any questions please call the Utilities Dept. at Anyone who claims that his or her land will be prejudicially (807) 737-1664 or Operations at (807) 737-1234 affected may appear before Council on Wednesday, September 6:00 p.m. - Cocktails 17, 2003 in Council Chambers at 25 Fifth Avenue, (7:00 p.m.) 7:00 p.m. - Dinner Larry Spyrka Sioux Lookout at which time a Public Hearing will be held on Presentations to follow Utilities Manager Admission - $30.00 per person 09-10,17,24, 10-1,8,15 the road closing. The required by-laws will be presented for three readings at that meeting. or $50.00 per couple For further information please contact Lorena Maki, Includes: Cornish Hen Dinner, Salad, RECREATION NEWS Coffee and Dessert Administrative Assistant, Box 158, Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Broomball Organizational P8T 1A4 (807-737-2700 ext. 2231). Tickets available at the OPP Detachment in Sioux Lookout. Meeting Signed, Lorena Maki Tuesday, September 16 - 7 pm Administrative Assistant Rec Centre, Meeting Room #1 Municipality of Sioux Lookout 08,27, 09-03,10,17 All those interested in starting a Women’s Broomball League are invited to attend. If you have any questions, please call Linda at 737-2403 or Emily at 737-1994 PUBLIC NOTICE Regular September Council Standing Commercial Hockey Committee Meetings Confederation College Sioux Lookout Organizational Meeting Corporate & Planning Services Committee Meeting will be held has POSTPONED the Tuesday, September 9 - 7 pm Tuesday, September 9, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. Rec Centre, Meeting Rom #1 All those interested in playing with the Commercial Hockey Public Services Committee Meeting will be held Office Administration League this winter are invited to attend. Tuesday, September 9, 2003 at 4:30 p.m. Certificate Program Operations Committee Meetings will be held Fall Programs Wednesday, September 10, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. until October 20, 2003 Pre-Schoolers: Parenting Workshop, Books & Kids, At the Municipal Office, Council Chambers, 25 Fifth Avenue, The business office offers a wide variety of How to get them Hooked! Sioux Lookout.The Public is welcome to attend. rewarding opportunities. In the Office Youth: Indoor Soccer, Inter-Lacrosse, Hockey School, For further information, please contact Administration program, the student acquires Hockey Dry Land Training, Karate, Babysitting Course, Catherine DeKelver at 737-2700. the necessary business skills and professional 1st Aid Classes, After School Program, Chess Lessons, 08-20,27 09-3 knowledge that distinguish the qualified office Chess Tournament, Music Theatre, Youth Volleyball, assistant. All program graduates will be trained Hudson Sports Program, Creative Movement, Ballet, Jazz, in the use of current software. Semester 2 Spanish Dancing & Animals Preparing for Winter Workshop. includes a two week field placement in a Adults: Karate, Fitness Classes, Ladies Night in the Weight PUBLIC NOTICE business office. Room with Personal Trainer, 1st Aid Classes, If you have applied for or are interested in this Co-Ed Volleyball League, Parenting Workshop, Regular Council Meetings Chess Tournament, Ladies Self Defense Class, Make Ahead Regular Council Meetings are held the third Wednesday of program, please call 737-2851 or drop by our Christmas Appetizers, Jazz Dancing & Spanish Dancing. every month at 7:00 p.m. at the Municipal Office Council office located at 70 Wellington Street in the Chambers, 25 Fifth Avenue, Sioux Lookout. Sioux Lookout Access Centre. Interested in Flag Football or Wrestling? Give the Rec Centre a call. The next Council meeting is: Wednesday, September 17 For more information on any of the programs offered at the Public is welcome to attend. Rec Centre, please call 737-1994 For further information please contact Catherine Dekelver at 737-2700 TO ALL RESIDENTS OF 09-03,10,17 HUDSON Water will be off on September 24,2003 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. in order to do annual cleaning at the lift station. PUBLIC NOTICE Transitional All Residents Consuming Water From For two days starting September 25 - 26 the water will be on but will be cloudy and at times during these two days the water The Community Of Hudson Support Program may go on and off. Water Distribution System Are you living in a situation where you The Municipality apologizes for any inconvenience this may BOIL WATER cause and thanks you in advance for your cooperation. and/or your children are being abused or threatened with abuse? 09-03,10,17 ADVISORY We can help NOTICE FOR PUBLIC INPUT The Northwestern Health Unit has determined that the safety of the drinking water cannot be guaranteed. Until the safety of the For more information please call Re: Crosswalk on Fifth Avenue by New Hugh Allen Clinic water supply can be assured, all water used for human consumption should be boiled for at least five minutes. This advisory affects all (807) 737-7639 There has been concern that this crosswalk is not used and residents of the community of Hudson. This advisory shall remain Council is considering having it removed. If you wish to comment (807) 737-1438 in effect until further notice. please do so in writing by Friday, September 12, 2003 and mail to: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Or toll free 1-800-465-3623 • All service is confidential and free of charge. Catherine Dekelver, Deputy Clerk Dr. Pete Sarsfield Larry Spyrka Municipality of Sioux Lookout Medical Officer of Health Utilities Manager • You do not have to stay at the shelter to P.O. Box 158, Sioux Lookout ON P8T 1A4 Northwestern Health Unit Municipality of Sioux Lookout use this service. 09-03,10 807-468-3147 737-1664 • All collect calls accepted. Sioux Lookout Bulletin News Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - Page 7

that would ultimately hurt the children, she said if it came down to it she be- lieves in putting students first and removing the teachers’ right to strike. McClain said his party will ensure teachers can strike, but will try to implement policy that will prevent a strike from happening. This includes capping student Hampton (NDP)Hoszowski (PC) McClain (Lib) sizes for younger classes at As an MPP, Hoszowski time being able to enjoy for municipalities in han- 20 pupils per class and re- said she could provide a the quality of life we did,” dling these responsibilities, investing money the To- better linkage between she said. but they don’t have the ries used for funding pri- First Nations and the Prov- Other points of the PC sources of revenue.” vate schools. ince. platform Hoszowski said He cited social housing McClain said he has She also said that she will benefit the local resi- and land ambulance serv- talked with Lac Seul Chief wishes to focus on com- dent include the PC’s com- ices as two examples that David Gordon to address munity and economic de- mitment to make it easier communities are now the flooding issue the First velopment for everyone in for Crown land to be used responsible for. “Munici- Nation suffered 70 years the Northwest. She said for development, which palities need help from ago, which swamped part she’s developing a 10 point could be used to help com- the Province to deal with of their territory. Lac “Road Ahead” plan for the munities such as Hudson this.” Seul has been looking for Northwest, to identify a to allow more growth to Although Hoszowski new land to replace what number of issues for this occur. said that she wants to en- was lost during the flood- area. Liberal Geoff McClain sure the relationship being. McClain said part of “The platform will ad- wants to make sure local tween teachers unions and his commitment is to dress issues such as youth industry is reinforced to the Province is a working help Lac Seul accomplish out-migration,” ensure a strong regional relationship to avoid strikes this. Hoszowski said. “Right economy. now, anywhere from 10 to “One major issue for all 15 per cent of our youth are communities in the North, being educated in the and for Sioux Lookout, de- North,” and then moving pends on the forest indus- elsewhere to find employ- try, making sure it is a ment. strong and vibrant She said it’s vital for the economy,” McClain said. Northwest economy to find He said the Liberals are ways of keeping youth committed to investing in here. Other issues that this through avenues such come together to form as funding through the negative impacts for the Ministry of Northern De- economy include the ag- velopment and Mines. ing population of the re- McClain also assured gion and the rising age of that municipalities such as the average skilled worker, Sioux Lookout will be which is 50 to 55 years old, handed more tools to han- she said. dle the Provincial “That makes for a nasty downloading of services. economic climate,” she “I’ve spoken with mu- said, predicting this could nicipalities on the issue of lead to hardships for (provincial) downloading younger generations. “Our of services,” he said. kids will have a heck of a “There’s an increasing cost

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followed up on. As for the lated, I heard a rumor that – holidays and all that) the is being retrofitted as a North Pop and Pickle Lake our L.C.B.O. ran out of paving for MNR and will hangout for pool sharks. Pickle Auto break-ins, a warrant Kelly’s. Things are back to be doing some of the inter- Pickle Lake gained some has been issued, and the normal. Shelves are full and sections in town as well. notoriety as the home of Lake wiener wagger was appre- Leo is back in Red Lake The Hopfs were visited the OPP officer with the By Graeme Mackechnie hended as well. manning the helm. by some of their daughters greatest seniority. Bev has At the last council meet- The last Recreation Club from out of town. Don’t been with the OPP for 42 HE THREAT of council was assured by ing our dog bylaw and the dance went well. Our con- ask Walter or Karl what years – 16 years of service home invasions in Sergeant Dwight Monck of lack of a dogcatcher were summate consumers from side won the big fish con- in Pickle Lake! T Pickle Lake is al- the O.P.P. All known leads issues brought forward by the MNR base were all out test. Lisa Church’s sisters Along with Councillors most non-existent. Of this, in the one incident were the taxpayer. A solution to of town fighting fires so were in town as well, Besselt and Chartrand, I the dogs running at large sales were a little slow. visiting Lisa, Mark, and the attended the A.M.O. con- Dr. David Cranton & Dr. Jerry Rawal problem will, with the help Tom and Crystal came new baby. I had heard that ference in Toronto. We of our local constabulary, through with their stereo they were the Manitoba made presentations to two be implemented shortly. equipment, Sandra sup- wild bunch but they ap- ministers, which I hope will Optometrists Transgressors will not plied some extra CDs, peared to be on their best bear fruit in the not too be pleased, but again no and our DJs Adam and behavior. Should credit go distant future. The weather Sioux Lookout Office one should have to watch Rachel had the old hall to Mark’s good supervi- was scorching in Toronto. Dr. Jerry Rawal Dr. David Cranton their cat being mauled by rocking. George Muckuck sion? Here in Timmins the fur- Future Dates to be Announced Sioux Lookout ... Sept. 22 a stray dog – my sincere was performing solo – quite There is going to be a naces are kicking in. There Sachigo Lake .... Sept. 23-26 condolences to Karen the Fred Astaire of loco- bon voyage/retirement hasn’t been a day when I Muskrat Dam .... Sept. 26-30 Golick. motion. party for Bev and Janet hung the clothes on the line Sioux Lookout ... Oct. 13-17 Bob Bileski is back from Maple Leaf Construc- Hicky. Bev and Janet are that it didn’t rain – the sil- Please call our office at 737-2636 a brief sojourn to oversee tion out of Winnipeg will moving to Port Burwell, ver lining in that cloud – (or 1-800-560-8752) for an appointment. the Wasaya operations in be doing or is doing (I’m Ontario. It’s rumored that the clothes were well OPEN MONDAY TO FRIDAY Red Lake. Though unre- writing this from Timmins Bev’s house on Lakeview rinsed. Downtown Winnipeg $ .00 56 One/Two Persons NEAR SHOPPING & MEDICAL CENTRES Paragon Restaurant • Sauna • Whirlpool • Outdoor Pool 1-877-717-2885 ✁ Expires www.carltoninn.mb.ca October 31, 2003 Carlton Inn 220 Carlton Street, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1P5 Not valid during conventions. Cannot be combined with other discounts. CODE S

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Chair, said, “Our have passed away through- fundraising activities have out the years. The Feast SCHOOL NEWS been going well. We have will be a potluck and the This space is provided for submissions had generous financial con- Gathering will be held from students, teachers and parents. tributions from Kitchenuh- thereafter at Centennial Email your articles and pictures to us at maykoosib Inninuwug, Park on Front Street. Lu- [email protected], Wunnumin Lake, Sioux- minaries will be provided. fax to 807-737-3084 Homeless Committee the Out of the Cold Pro- Per Auto Parts, Johnny’s Submitted by Rachel or drop off at our office at flurry of activity in prepa- gram (emergency shelter), Foodmarket, and various Garrick and Deb Sider 40 Front Street. ration for opening new food bank, drop-in day pro- people throughout the re- building grams, transitional rooms gion and community have The Sioux Lookout and soup kitchen. The build- made pledges for the Ca- Homeless Committee, sub- ing will open in October. noe-a-thon. We would like committee of the The Sioux Lookout to thank those who have Nishnawbe-Gamik Friend- Homeless Committee is kindly contributed. We do, ship Centre is pleased to preparing for the opening however, need more sup- announce the new name of of the new building by its port in terms of financial the building, the Jimmy fundraising initiatives such donations, volunteer time Hill Memorial Building. as the Canoe-a-thon, vol- and non-perishable food Jimmy Hill was a long-time unteer recruitment, and are items in order to meet our Sunday, October 5 resident and street person in need of donations of food goal to open in October.” 10 a.m. Start of Sioux Lookout. Jimmy for the food bank. The The Sioux Lookout Please register your team before passed away last year. The building will be open 24/7 Homeless Committee will Starting at Forest Inn Sept. 16, individual registration Drop-In Centre/Emer- year round. If you would he having a Memorial Feast Umfreville Trail, Sioux Lookout accepted until Oct. 3. gency Shelter room has like to donate or be a part of and Gathering on Septem- Walk or Run For more information or been named the Angela the volunteer team, please ber 23, 5:00 p.m. at the 1 km or 5 km registration forms, stop by CIBC James Room, after the contact Rachel Garrick or Nishnawbe-Gamik Friend- or call 737-2331 ext. 404 founder of the Out of the Deb Sider. ship Centre in honor of Cold Shelter. Jay Curtis, Sioux Look- those street people who The building will house out Homeless Committee 737-8100 73 King Street, Sioux Lookout www.siouxmountainrealty.com

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SALES — APPRAISALS — RELOCATIONS Page 10 - Wednesday, September 10, 2003 News Sioux Lookout Bulletin Introducing Sioux Lookout’s new teachers DRYDEN Michael Pelham “I decided to move to “My family is full of STAFF WRITER Sioux Lookout because I teachers,” she said, adding VETERINARY wanted to be in a smaller that many of her previous ITH THE start community,” Bolen said. jobs, including ski instruc- of a new school “I wanted to be somewhere tor, involved some form of SERVICES Wyear comes the close to home (Atikokan).” teaching. start of new teachers’ terms She plans on getting in- Pankuch said she is very will be in at local schools, some of volved in the community involved in the theatre and Sioux Lookout them veterans in the field Cheryl McNear, Sioux and getting to know her has stage managed two of education, others just Mountain, used to live in students’ parents. Thunder Bay productions. September 19 starting out their careers. Sioux Lookout, and at- Teaching grade eight this The Bulletin took some tended Sacred Heart year, she said she hopes to For appointments call time to sit down with teach- School. She has six years get her kids ready for high ers just starting out in town of teaching experience. school. (807) 223-2484 to find out their ambitions Previously she taught in while teaching here, and to Northern Manitoba. get some of their thoughts “I love Sioux Lookout,” on the profession and what she said. “I feel like I’m they have in store for the home again.” Jeannette Henderson, school year. Each school McNear said she got into Sioux Mountain grade two has a batch of new teach- teaching because she loves teacher, is starting her first ers, with the exception of kids, and hopes to bring a year of teaching. She re- Cornerstone Christian sense of belonging to her cently graduated from Mara Wiercinski is School and Hudson Public students. Lakehead University. from Thunder Bay and had School. 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Fried Rice kids interested in science “I had come to see the and reading, two things that town and the school and Dine-In or Take Out 737-3443 Offer expires September 30, 2003 Danielle Marston, she loves. was watching the pretty sun grade six teacher at Sioux setting on the Frog Rapids Mountain, is from Kenora Corina Bolen, the jun- Bridge,” Wiercinski re- and is going into her eighth ior and senior kindergar- called. “That’s when I Royal Canadian Legion Branch 78 year of teaching. Before ten teacher at Sioux Moun- made my decision.” coming to Sioux Lookout tain, taught in Pikangikum Graduating from she taught in New Zealand before coming to Sioux Lakehead University in the and in Calgary. She said Lookout. 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3 Loon Lake Road, Sioux Lookout, P8T 1J9 Phone: 737-3674 Fax: 737-2479 Sioux Lookout Bulletin News Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - Page 11 the grades five and six cited to work with young Myles said his goal for clude hockey, field hockey thinking of starting a ten- teacher recently graduated children.” the first year is to bring the and baseball. One appeal- nis program at the school. from Lakehead University She said her ambitions staff together and create a ing aspect of teaching in and said she came here be- are to ensure that her sen- school-wide philosophy of Sioux Lookout is the high cause of the town and she ior kindergarten students academic success through school’s outdoor education likes the Northwest Catho- get off to a good start. literacy skills. program. lic District School Board. “I want to make sure “I love the kids,” Bishop success is not only aca- said about her job. “Ever demic, but that success is Leanne Woloschuck, since I was little, I wanted experienced socially and new to Pelican Falls First to teach.” personally as well.” Chris Lacey, who Nations High School, is en- Her goals for this year teaches construction tech- tering her second year of include creating a class- nology, is from Kenora, teaching. She previously room environment, but also and is now in his ninth year taught in Waterford, Ontario, a community environment Craig Myles is the new Chris Mattews taught at of teaching. He spent eight at Waterford District High. for the kids as well. She principal at Queen Eliza- Pelican Falls High School years teaching in Calgary. She is teaching science, plans on having a “com- beth District High School. for the last three years and is “I just wanted to be out physics and math, and re- munity circle” for her stu- He served as the vice prin- now at QEDHS. Before Peli- of the city and back in a ceived her education at dents, so they can share cipal for the high school in can Falls, he taught at King small town,” Lacey said Western University. Her ini- their thoughts and feelings Ignace and decided to move Janine Lavoie hails Fisher Lake, Wunnumin about his reasons for re- tial interest in teaching came on different topics and is- here when the job became from Kitchener/Waterloo, Lake, and is now in his sev- turning to this area. as a swimming instructor. sues. available. and is starting her first full enth year of teaching. His ambitions for this “I was a lifeguard and “It sounded like an ex- school year. She taught the “Hopefully I can bring school year include build- swimming instructor, and citing new challenge,” second semester last year my experience of teaching ing up a strong technology enjoyed teaching it,” Myles said, adding he’s at Central Heron School in at Pelican Falls and other department and introduc- Woloschuck said. been working toward the Clinton, Ontario. She did Northern communities ing students to the career She said she has visited position of principal for her undergraduate studies here,” he said, adding he is options available to them. Continued on page 20 awhile. at Waterloo University in He’s been in the educa- kenesiology, and then her tion field for 12 years, start- Bachelor of Arts at the Laura Kurytnik has ing out teaching physical University of Western On- been living in Sioux Look- education, but was a social tario. out for 17 years. She went worker before that. He then “I did a lot of coaching,” to Lakehead University last became involved in spe- Lavoie said, explaining her year for her Bachelor of cial education, working in decision to become a Education Degree and is various programs before teacher. “I really enjoyed now teaching kindergarten becoming a special educa- that.” at Sacred Heart. tion coordinator in South- After finishing her un- “(Teaching) seemed like ern Ontario. dergraduate degree, she a natural thing to do,” “That got me interested explored her options and Kurytnik said. “It’s come in the administrative side decided to come to Sioux full circle. I’m pretty ex- of education,” he said. Lookout. Her hobbies in- Page 12 - Wednesday, September 10, 2003 News Sioux Lookout Bulletin

contact with the victim only Assault to arrange child visitation. Clement McPherson, 34, Court in Brief Sioux Lookout, pleaded Sioux Lookout Court Theft Under $5000, guilty to Assault. He was September 3 Breach of Undertaking given a conditional sentence Percy Whiskeyjack, 35, of 70 days with provisions Cat Lake, pleaded guilty to that include; report, keep Assaulting a Peace Of- by the probation office. Theft Under $5000 and three the peace, be of good ficer counts of Breach of Under- behavior, abide by a curfew Gordon Beardy, 52, Assault, Breach of Un- taking. After spending eight between the hours of 11p.m. Muskrat Dam, pleaded dertaking days pre-trial detention he - 6 a.m., abstain from the guilty to Assaulting a Peace Peter Primeau, 50, Sioux was sentenced to an addi- purchase and consumption Officer. He was sentenced Lookout, pleaded guilty to tional 22 days custody for of alcohol and non-prescrip- to nine months probation Assault and Breach of Un- the theft and 20 days con- tion drugs, attend and par- under the conditions that dertaking. After spending current for the breaches. ticipate in any counselling he report, keep the peace, eight days in pre-trial deten- recommended by the pro- be of good behavior, write tion, he was sentenced to Warrant bation office and write a a letter of apology or apolo- one day concurrent for the A Warrant was issued for letter of apology to the vic- gize in person to the offic- breach and given six months Jilldee Goodman resulting tim. ers, abstain from the pur- probation for the assault un- from failing to attend court. chase or consumption of der the conditions that he Assault alcohol and attend any report, keep the peace, be of Driving Over 80 mg. Shannon Turtle, 20, Sioux counselling recommended good behavior, and have Crystal Teskey, 28, Big Lookout, pleaded guilty to Trout Lake, pleaded guilty Assault. After spending to Driving Over 80 mg. She seven days in pre-trial de- was ordered to pay a $625 tention she was sentenced to fine and prohibited from another 45 days custody. MOLSTAD REALTY LTD ., Broker operating a motor vehicle www.molstadrealty.com in Canada for a period of Assault, Breach of Pro- [email protected] 12 months. bation Barbara Molstad Ronald Oombash, 40, Real Estate Broker 34 Front St., Sioux Lookout, ON George Samuel 737-1550 Sales Representative MVA Residential Cause Disturbance Cat Lake, pleaded guilty to 79 KING STREET 130 QUEEN STREET 108½ KING STREET Tim Chikane, 39, Assault and three counts of GREAT LOCATION! HANDYMAN’S DREAM?? Weagamow Lake, pleaded Breach of Probation. After GREAT CONDITION! INVESTMENT?? 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For these and other “Properties Available for Sale” contact: Aboriginal Healing & Wellness Ontario March of Dimes Free Barbara Molstad, Broker, MVA 737-2576 Sales Representatives: George Samuel 737-1217, Terry Jewell 737-1550 Friendship Centre 737-1903. Employment Services, Accessability Ah-Shawah-Bin Sioux Lookout/Lac and Resource Centre 737-7544. Seul Victim Support Services 737- Patricia Centre for Children & Youth 1700. or 582-9800 737-2086 Alanon Anonymous 737-2006. Preschool Play Group Jolayne 737- Alcoholics Anonymous 737-2744, 8873. NOTICE TO ALL 737-3123 or 737-4247. Rotary Club 737-1330. Card Colour this week: BINGO PLAYERS Alzheimer Society of Kenora District Any cards purchased before 1-800-682-0245. Salvation Army 737-4686 Open OLIVE - September 10, 2003 Tuesday's & Saturday's. 12 Noon on Tuesday are for Anokeewin Wiichiiwaawin the current week’s game. Employment Program Employment Sioux Lookout-Hudson Association Jackpot Dates Any cards purchased after Services and Drop In Centre. Melissa for Community Living 737-1447 • September 24 • October 22 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday are for 737-1903. Sioux Lookout-Hudson Minor Hockey • November 26 the following week’s game. Anti-Racism Committee Stephan Acting President Andy Schardt 737- Sorry, no exchanges. Kudaka 737-1501. 7122. Arthritis Society Barb Lacalamita 737- Sioux Lookout Out of The Cold 14, 1437. Merit Cres. 737-7499. Cards must be taken to the Forest Inn, 11 May Street, C.B.L.S. Radio-1240 and 1340 AM Sunset Women’s Aboriginal Circle WEEK #15 Sioux Lookout, 737-1330, by 1:00 p.m. on TUESDAY to be verified. mornings 7:45 to 8:00, evenings 5:10 Lorraine Kenny at 737-7922. to 6:00 SWAC Prenatal/Postnatal Support Chamber of Commerce 737-1937. Program for more information call 4 Corners 2 Lines All Number All Bingos CHMA Can Help Program 737-4230 Virginia at 737-7922. Community Counselling & Addiction Toastmasters of Sioux Lookout Call (In 15 #s or less) (In 30 #s or less) Full House Earliest Number Services outpatient treatment program Julie Pierce 737-1123 for further $100 Prize $100 Prize $500 Prize 737-1275. information. Called Community Support Services Dorothy Tops Weight Loss Support Group. Korobanik 737-3142 Call Alida St. Amand at 737-2283. 1 N 31 16 N 43 31 B 3 46 B 13 61 G 47 Community Wellness Program Stacy Toy Library Debra 737-2086 2 I 26 17 B 9 32 I 24 47 G 56 62 I 30 737-2214 Urban Multipurpose Aboriginal Youth Crisis Response Services Crisis line Centre Derek Redsky 737-1903. 3 I 29 18 B 2 33 I 16 48 O 72 63 N 38 1-866-888-8988 Women in Business call 737-4867. 4 G 54 19 O 68 34 B 12 49 I 18 64 O 70 Diabetes Program 737-4422 or toll free1-888-507-7701 all are welcome. SCHOOLS 5 I 28 20 G 48 35 O 66 50 N 41 65 G 51 Employment Services 737-1672. Hudson School 582-3311 6 B 6 21 I 22 36 O 75 51 O 67 Genealogy Group Vera Kameda- New Life Christian Academy 737- 0020 * 4 Corners Game Called Lacroix 737-2321. 7 N 33 22 O 61 37 N 45 52 G 53 Parent Support Program Jennifer 737- Queen Elizabeth High school 737- 8 G 49 23 N 37 38 B 8 53 N 42 ** 2-Line Game Called 2214. 3500 (In the event that there isn’t a Integrated Services for Northern Sacred Heart School 737-1121 9 B 1 24 G 50 39 I 23 54 O 71 Children 737-2086. Sioux Mountain Public School 737- 10 N 35 25 O 73 40 I 27 55 I 17 “4-Corner” winner, the prize money 3480 passes on to the “2-Line” game Learning Centre, Sioux-Hudson Literacy Council - Sherry or Brenda CHURCHES 11 B 14 26 O 62 41 B 10 56 G 52 making the prize $200). 737-8022 St. Andrew’s United Church 737- 12 B 4 27 B 15 42 G 46 57 G 59 Bingo called by: A. Hakala Legal Aid Ontario Legal help for low 3131. income people 737-3074. 13 I 25 28 N 34 43 I 19 58 I 21 Lottery Licence# M257998 Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church 14 I 20 29 N 40 44 G 55 59 B 11 Life Long Care Program provides 737-3760. RULES ARE ON BACK OF Aboriginal Support Services call 737- New Life Assembly 737-2843. 1903 Peggy. 15* G 60 30** N 32 45 O 63 60 B 5 BINGO CARDS. Believer’s Fellowship 737-1104. Lions Club Tracy Goretzki 737-7890 Hudson Believer’s Fellowship Multicultural Youth Centre Ellen Community Church 582-3252. Cards: 6 for $5.00 - Available at… Stewart 737-1501. Calvary Baptist Church: 737-3293. Narcotics Anonymous 737-4247 St. Mary’s Church 737-2790. • Drayton Cash & Carry • Fred & Dee’s Corner • Johnny’s Foodmarket • Pharmasave • Sioux Pharmacy • Mascotto’s Marine • Shop Easy Foods • Forest Inn The Area Services Directory is available for non-profit groups • Grant’s - Hudson • Robin’s Donuts • Chicken Chef • Molstad Realty Ltd. • Wellington Inn to list a name and telephone contact number as a quick reference for residents and visitors. Sioux Lookout Bulletin News Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - Page 13

send me money.” “Did you take it?” “No, that sort of friend- Waninawakang ship is too good to lose.” *** Aboriginal “What makes your next door neighbour so unpopu- Head Start lar?” “He fixed his Second lawnmower so you have to Annual General by drop a quarter in the slot to Cup Nella make it go.” Meeting *** Forrest Elections to the Parent Council will take place Cont. from page 4 Some famous last words: “Give me a match. I think Thursday, September 11, 2003 are the pots. When will I my gas tank is empty.” learn that gardening is not “Gosh honey, I think these at 66 Princess Street - 6 p.m. my strong point? But the biscuits are tough.” A light snack and refreshments will be served. blossoms were lovely while “If you were smart, you For more information please call 737-7519. they lasted. Want to bet I’ll wouldn’t be a traffic cop.” WAHS is a federal program funded by Health Canada. This Parent Driven program is designed for at-risk Aboriginal be there next year when the *** pre-school children, 3 - 5 years of age, living in the Sioux Garden Centre opens? Thought, as a new school Lookout area. Maybe I’ll have improved. year begins: Education WAHS is a half-day early intervention school readiness Don’t rely on it. can’t make us all leaders, program geared toward preparing Aboriginal pre-school children for regular school. I found a book that has a but it can teach us which lot of interesting items in leaders to follow. it. I’ve tried to pick out some that I think you might enjoy. Since this year marks the 50th anniversary of the march by Martin Luther King, these words can’t go amiss: Dr. King once wrote about a 72-year-old woman who walked a long distance every day in support of a bus boycott. When asked why, she answered, “My feet is tired but my soul is at rest.” To be content, look back- ward on those who possess less than yourself, not forward to those who possess more. If that doesn’t make you content, you don’t de- serve to be happy. – Benjamin Franklin The difference between a prejudice and a conviction is that you can explain a conviction without getting mad. Treat your guests like family and your family like guests. Remember there is no greater gift than a happy family. Time for a chuckle: “John Brown offered to Fuji 1 Hour Photo Finishing at

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KENORA DISTRICT HOUSING The Northwest Catholic CORPORATION District School Board Position: requires a CUSTODIAN/MAINTENANCE Primary Teacher REPAIR PERSON

LOCATION: Dryden/Sioux Lookout A qualified .5 FTE Primary Teacher is required for St. WAIT STAFF REQUIRED Travel throughout District - as Required Joseph’s School in Dryden commencing September 2, Full-time and Part-time positions Working under direct supervision of the Maintenance 2003. Supervisor, this position will be responsible for all assigned Requirements: Current proof of registration and Certificate Days, Evenings and Weekends maintenance, custodial, preventative, general building of Qualification from the Ontario College of Teachers. maintenance and grounds upkeep for Corporation owned A demonstrated faith life and a strong commitment to No Experience Necessary, We Will Train and managed senior and family units within the Dryden/Sioux Catholic education is an asset. Application Procedures: Candidates must complete the Apply within - 68 Front Street, Sioux Lookout Lookout areas. Will also include, as required, assistance with preventative maintenance repairs to other additional units Board’s employment application package. This may be throughout the District. obtained by contacting the Human Resources Dept. at 807-274-2931, ext. 21 or 888-311-2931 ext. 21 or by email at QUALIFICATIONS: [email protected]. Interested applicants are Kenora Sexual Assault Centre • A proven capability of working independently with minimum encouraged to visit our web site at www.tncdsb.on.ca for supervision further information on our Board and schools. Completed requires a • An awareness of the Tenant Protection Act applications must be submitted by 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 to: COMMUNITY WORKER/COUNSELLOR • A working knowledge of construction and building maintenance practices and legislation Joanne Querel, Principal Permanent full time position • An ability to deal with diverse client group St. Joseph’s School • Have a valid drivers license and reliable vehicle capable of 185 Parkdale Road The successful candidate will possess varied skills, be Dryden, ON, P8N 1S5 comfortable working in several roles, and able to work transporting job site materials and tools Phone: 807-223-5227 well independently and as part of a team. • Be fully experienced in one or more of the building trades Fax: 807-223-3792 • Be able to deal tactfully with tenants Qualifications Only those applicants selected for an interview will be Applicants are to submit a completed career profile. Career contacted. - understanding of the causes of violence against profile forms are available from Kenora District Housing women from a feminist perspective G. Rousseau, Board Chair J. Madigan, Director of Education Corporation Offices. All other forms of application will not be - post secondary degree in a social service field or accepted. Career Profiles must be received no late than 4:15 equivalent combination of experience and training p.m., September 15, 2003 at the following office location: - demonstrated experience with report/proposal writing Kenora District Housing Corporation 54 Kirkpatrick Avenue - facilitation skills in public education, training and Dryden, ON group work P8N 1G3 - valid driver’s license and use of a vehicle Attn: Craig Sterling, Maintenance Supervisor - ability to work flexible hours - ability to speak Ojibway or Oji-Cree an asset Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this Salary - $38,000 plus an excellent benefit package. opportunity. Please submit resume by Friday, September 26, 2003 to: Hiring Committee Kenora Sexual Assault Centre 229 First Street South Sioux Lookout and Hudson Kenora, ON P9N 1C2 Association for Community Living INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT WORKER Casual Positions Available Northern Nishnawbe Education Council The Individual Support Worker is a front line position reporting to the Employment Opportunity assigned Services Facilitator and is accountable to provide; overall supports and services through meeting the individual outcomes as defined in the Term Position Person-Centred Plan; safety of the clients and ensuring respect for MULTI-PURPOSE SUPPORT WORKER individuals. This is accomplished by the Individual Support Worker being accountable for the implementation of the Association Dreams, Goals and NNEC requires a Multi-Purpose Support Worker in its Thunder Bay office. Ideals in accordance with Association policies procedures and current The NNEC SSSP Thunder Bay unit provides services to First Nations legislation. The Individual Support Worker is responsible for contributing students who must leave home to attend school in Thunder Bay and to the overall well being and growth of the individual being supported, the urban centers. The Worker will assume responsibility for providing after families, and the Association. hours prevention and intervention support services to these students. REQUIREMENTS and QUALIFICATIONS: Workers must be self-motivated professionals with excellent interpersonal • A strong commitment to achieving the Dreams, Goals, and Ideals of and communication skills; and must work both independently and in a the Association team. • Excellent people skills This positions under the general direction of the Student Services Director • Sound personal values and principles of Northern Nishnawbe Education Council and is supervised by the • Sign language an asset Secondary Student Support Program Manager. • Strong communication skills both verbal and written Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority NNEC encourages application by First Nations people from the Sioux • Understanding of peoples needs and how to support their experience in is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Lookout District. person-centred planning • Proven ability to teach life skills TB Control Program Team Responsibilities: • Ability to lift 50 lbs. Position Title: TB NURSE 1. To work co-operatively with other NNEC staff to ensure health and • Strong initiative in creating/planning and participating in community safety of NNEC students after hours and weekends. activities The Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority has the mandate to 2. Related office duties as needed. • Proven ability to Administer medications according to Association Policy deliver health programs to the Sioux Lookout Zone communities, one of 3. Filling out and sending out student reports to appropriate parties in a and Procedure them being the TB Control Program. The progam mandate is to eliminate timely fashion, as needed and directed. • Proven ability to work together as a strong/active team member and prevent tuberculosis. The work will consist of case finding, case 4. Attend to needs of students if they are high risk or ill. • D.S.W. or equivalent an asset holding, contact tracing and directly observed treatment of latent TB 5. Ensure boarding home parents are contacted daily to ensure • Native Language an asset infection, surveillance at the community level, BCG immunization, health compliance with the NNEC guidelines. • Tuberculin Skin Test will be required education and training, and research. 6. Patrol streets and high-risk areas within Thunder Bay to ensure NNEC • Non-Violent Crisis Training will be required students are not at risk in these areas. • Successful completion of a criminal reference check will be required The TB Nurse will be expected to perform clinical TB Control activities 7. Other duties as assigned and needed. • Valid First Aid and CPR certification will be required and preventative programming. 8. Ensure relationship building with local community agencies such as • Valid Ontario Driver’s License and use of a vehicle Applicants must meet the following requirements: OPP and medical/mental service providers. • WHMIS training will be required 9. Assist and support the development of the NNEC after hours on-call - A registrant in good standing with the College of Nurses Ontario; system and work with the on-call worker. Please submit current resumes to: - A university degree in a health education filed; 10. At times supervising the on-call workers. - Experience in public/community health nursing, program planning, 11. Using equipment assigned to position effectively (i.e. radios, cell Christine Sawanas, R.P.R./Nicole Rarick, R.P.R. implementation, and evalutaion; phones, vehicles) Sioux Lookout and Hudson A.C.L. - Knowledge of and/or experience with health/communicable disease 12. Obtain training as needed. Box 1258 programs; Sioux Lookout, Ontario - Must have knowledge of, and a sensitivity to native culture, and Qualifications: P8T 1B9 government policies and regulations as they apply to aboriginal people; 1. A Degree/diploma in youth counselling and two years related Fax: 807-737-3833 experience. - Must possess strong interpersonal skills, public speaking abilities; 2. Experience working with Youth of Native ancestry and an awareness [email protected] - Must have excellent computer skills, and use of other office equipment; of and sensitivity of Native culture and educational aspirations. The Association is an equal opportunity Employer - Ability to speak fluently in one of the Sioux Lookout Zone First 3. A valid Ontario Driver’s License Class ‘F’ or willing to obtain one. Nations dialects is a definite asset; 4. Valid CRP/First Aid Training Certificate. - Willing to travel extensively to the Zone First Nations communities; 5. Fluency in Oji-Cree, Ojibwa or Cree an asset. - Must be a team player. 6. Experience in the Social Service field and/Crisis Intervention. 7. Must be available to work flexible hours, mainly evening and weekends. Other requirements: - Criminal reference check must be handed in prior to interview. Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario - Provide certificate of medical fitness prior to interview. Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Send resume and covering letter with three references to: Closing: Monday, September 15, 2003 by 4:00 p.m. EST. Charlene Samuel, Human Resources Manager Please send resume complete with cover letter and written permission for TB Nurse Hiring NNEC to contact three current employment references to: NNEC, Attn. Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Dorothy Trout, Personnel Officer by fax at (807) 582-3865 or mail to P.O. Box 1300, Sioux Lookout, Ontario P8T 1B8 Box 1419, 21 King Street, Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B9. Tel: (807) 737-4011 Ext. 6104 For information, visit www.nnec.on.ca Fax: (807) 737-1076 NNEC obtains criminal reference checks and driving records from those Deadline for applications: September 19, 2003 offered positions. 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PERSONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ELEBRATE to ensure that every child in Breakfast Canada attends school well The Personal Career Development Program is designed to help adults of all ages develop more C For Learning nourished and ready to confidence and interpersonal skills through Month September 2003. learn. With the support of a experiential learning and discussion. Highlights of this Eat Right. Be Bright. network of more than 12 week program include: September is Breakfast 30,000 dedicated • Establishing personal, educational and employment goals for Learning Month, and volunteers across the • Identifying strengths and limitations children all over Canada country, Breakfast for • Development and recognition of skills, knowledge are encouraged to eat right Learning has helped and attitudes needed in the workplace and other areas of daily living such as budgeting, parenting and be bright. When nourish over half a million and time management children start their day on children in Canada, serving • 50 hour placement the right track with more than 140 million • Basic computer training in Windows, Word and Internet nutritious food, they are breakfasts, snack and • English and Math alert and ready to lunches. During Breakfast 25 hours per week (Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. - 12 concentrate at school. for Learning Month, please noon and 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.) As school begins for support your local child Location: Sioux Lookout Access Centre another year, what better nutrition program in our Start Date: September 29, 2003 time to help children learn community and help spread End Date: December 19, 2003 healthy eating habits? the word from coast to coast To register and for information about funding call Children need food to fuel that healthy eating is Confederation College at 737-2851 their bodies and their essential to a child’s well brains. The reality is that being and potential for many children in Canada learning. are not getting the proper If you would like to nutrition they need. In donate funds to the Canada, 31 per cent of Breakfast for Learning at Municipality of Sioux Lookout elementary and 62 per cent Sioux Mountain Public of secondary school School, please call Joanne Waste Management Plan students receive a failing at 737-2292. Starting the week of October 7, 2003, the Municipality of Sioux Lookout is implementing grade when it comes to Submitted by Joanne a change in the garbage route, and will be collecting waste from 95% of the houses eating a nutritious Peacock. in the Municipality. breakfast on a daily basis. Breakfast for Learning A $2.00 bag tag must be attached to the top of each standard sized garbage bag to The mission of Program facilitator. ensure that it will be picked up. (Tags are available at the Town office and several other Breakfast for Learning is locations throughout the Municipality.) Changes will include: Route A will be changed to Tuesdays; Route B & C (Sturgeon/Drayton changed to mornings) will be changed to Wednesdays; Route WANT ADS D & E will be changed to Thursdays; Route F will remain on Thursdays. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 14

Tikinagan Child and Family Services FAMILY SERVICE WORKER POSITION SUMMARY: The Family Services Worker is responsible for providing child welfare services to children and families within the communities of Pikangikum and Poplar Hill, in ways that are consistent with Tikinagan’s vision, First Nations standards, and the Child and Family Services Act and related standards and regulations. These positions will be based out of Red Lake, Poplar Hill or Pikangikum, Ontario. QUALIFICATIONS: REGULAR COLLECTION SCHEDULE 1. Demonstrate academic/educational qualifications in the Route Day Description Streets field of Social Services/Child Welfare, preferably with a diploma or degree in an appropriate field of study. 2. Possess excellent verbal and written communication A Tue. Sioux Lookout town core All of Sioux Lookout urban area, except for the area bounded by skills. (formerly Monday route) Prince Street on the South and Fifth Avenue on the west. 3. Be aware of the cultural environment. 4. Fluency in Ojibway and/or Oji-Cree is an asset. B Wed. Sioux Lookout north end Sioux Lookout urban area lying north of Prince Street and east of 5. Be creative in problem-solving and emphathetic toward P.M. (formerly Tuesday route) Fifth Avenue. the children, families and communities of the area served by Tikinagan. C Wed. All of rural Sioux Lookout accessed Sturgeon River Road, Mennonite Road Cornerstone Lane, Sturgeon 6. Possess a high level of interpersonal skills. 7. Must be willing to complete the New Hires Training A.M. from Sturgeon River Road and Meadows Road (North and South), Sanders Road (East and (Mandatory training) if needed. Drayton Road West), Pelto Road, Drayton Road, Dalseg Drive, Boy Scout Road, 8. Preference will be given to Authorized Family Service Desson Road, Ogden Road, Mill Road, Moon Shadow Workers 9. Must: a) have a valid Ontario Driver’s Licence. D Thur. All of rural Sioux Lookout accessed Abram Lake Road, Evergreen Drive, Loon Lake Road, Horizon b) provide and pass a Criminal Record Check off of Highway 72 south of Drayton Drive, Fanning Avenue, Pine Avenue, Birch Avenue, Beech Avenue, prior to employment. c) be willing and able to travel Road, and north of Frog Rapids. Forest Drive, Sun and Sand Road, Cedar Point Drive, Cedar Point (formerly Wednesday route) Drive West, Highway 72 (between Drayton Road and Frog Rapids) Submit Updated Resume and Covering Letter: Hiring Committee E Thur. Rural Sioux Lookout south of Moose Horn Road, Highway 72 (between Frog Rapids and Tikinagan Child & Family Services P.O. Box 627 Frog Rapids Highway 664) Sioux Lookout, (formerly Wednesday route) Ontario P8T 1B1 F Thur. Hudson Highway 664 (between Highway 72 and Hudson), All of Hudson Fax: (807) 737-4550 between Goodie Lake road and East Road CLOSING DATE: Friday, September 19, 2003 DENTAL CARE CLINIC Dr. Maria I.C. Ang, DDS Dentist SIOUX AL’S Cosmetic Dentistry,White Fillings, Preventative “Serving the Great Northwest Since 1972” Care/Cleaning, Tooth Whitening, Caps/Crowns, Bridges/Veneers, Nitrous Oxide Gas Relaxation TRAVEL Fishing • Hunting • Camping • Canoeing • Softball • Golf Bicycles • Court Sports • Maps • Licences • Live Bait • Ice 737-8888 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

Dori’s Sewing Studio WILDERNESS KEVIN W. ROMYN 737-3674 WELDING & Lawyer, Notary Fax 737-2479 FABRICATION Corner of Loon Lake Rd. • Mobile Welding Services • Real Estate • Mortgages • Incorporations & Abram Lake Rd. – I’ll come to you! • Prompt Service • Wills & Estates • Criminal • Reasonable Rates Tel.: (807) 737-2562 P.O. Box 99 • Quilters Notions & Fabrics Call (807) 737-4475 69 Queen Street • Sales & Service 1-800-430-4229 • Sewing Machines, Sergers, Presses (Leave a Message if Not Available) Sioux Lookout, ON Mark Young FAX (807) 737-2571 P8T 1A1 • Sewing Classes • Dressmaking & Alterations 40 Prince St., SLKT, Box 185, P8T 1A3

KINGSWAY Knowles McGill Heat Wave MOTEL & Associates Heating 345 Kingsway Ave., Thunder Bay Certified We feature 24 hour •Outdoor Pool With 18 Hole General Emergency Repair Serivce. Mini Putt & Snack Bar A SHELTER FOR ABUSED WOMEN We Service •Kitchenette Suites • Laundromat AND THEIR CHILDREN Accountants •Stay 9 Nights - Get 10th Free For emergency assistance, information, support or just to talk, call 56 Front Street, Sioux Lookout, ON What We Sell. Toll Free Reservation Line When you need a Box 39 P8T 1A1 Also repair minor plumbing professional… check the 737-1438 or 1-800-465-3623 and A/C problems 1-800-571-0579 [email protected] Ph.: 737-2924 Fax: 737-2639 or Call 807-623-1223 Service Directory Toll Free: 1-800-537-5937 737-1666 SR Refrigeration GOOD NEWS and Air BOOKS ‘N’ THINGS Conditioning Your Local Commercial Gift & Book Store and 104 Meadwell Drive Residential Sioux Lookout HOURS: Tues.-Fri. 1:00-5:30 Scott Dell Saturday: 10:00-5:00 Box 3020, SLKT., P8T 1J8 CLOSED Sun. & Mon. 807-737-1528 737-4202

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•Business Counselling •Business Loans •Community Development www.pace-cf.on.ca NEWLY OPEN FOR VETERINARY SERVICES Sioux Lookout office open 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of Dr. James R. Brown Some jobs require a (807) 223-5656 each month at the Municipal Office professional touch Monday - Saturday (Sun. By Appt.) Call for an appointment - 221-3293 Check the Service Directory Hwy 17 Dryden (Between Walmart and A & W) Sioux Lookout Bulletin Classifieds Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - Page 17

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Fax info and woman age 35-45 to be my references to 737-7940 up faster. #6 - Increase your companion. I'm a good looking Floating serenely on Jean Haines - Already dearly memory's performance. #7 - guy with brown hair and I am in Lake Lac Seul missed by all whose lives she Garage For Rent - 15' x 22' on Reboot or shut down your P.C. a wheelchair. Call Joe at 737- In a kayak meant for two touched, Jean Nanette Haines William (Bill) Brian Wells - It Queen Street. Available Octo- faster. #8 - Tweak up your 7726. 8-9am or 6-9pm. Under the eerie glow of the passed away August 20, 2003 is with deep sadness that we ber 1. 737-4834 C.P.U. #9 - Make your Win- September moon at the age of 81. Survived by announce the passing of Bill, dows icons appear faster. #10 She hears the haunting her children Scott, Murray, 2 bedroom winterized cabin Wanted on the 29th of August, at the - Make your games perform echoes of a Birthday tune. Joyce, Paul, Doug, and Anne, on lake, water summer only. 1 faster. #11 - Tweak and clean Forty, Forty, is what she age of 56 years. Left to mourn numerous grandchildren, bedroom home near lake, no Wanted 3 or 4 bdrm house to Prefetch settings. Call 737- rent in Sioux Lookout. Call (204) hears his passing are his children, nieces, nephews, and great- water. Both Drayton Road. Shanna Williams (Keith) of 4504 or 737-1833 or 737- 896-9022 Bringing to life her grandchildren. Christmas will $650.00 first/last. Available 2108, ask for Glen. deepest fears. Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, not be the same without receiv- October 1. Dave 402-492-9674 Yes it's true, she's no Corporal William Wells (Suzy) ing her hand-crafted ornaments Home Day Care Services - Yard Sale longer ten, and son Jonathan of Petawawa, and other goodies. The slip- Room for rent. First and last She's a FORTY year old Monday-Friday 7:30am - 5pm. Ontario. His mother, Norah pers, mittens, hats, sweaters, required. Call 737-7441 Garage/Moving Sale - 82 crusty hen! To inquire call 737-3873 Wells of Winnipeg, Manitoba. A and beautiful quilts, made by Moosehorn Road - Various Happy 40th Birthday and sister, Marsha Armishaw of household items, dishes, hide- wishing you many more! her loving hands, will keep us, For Sale 16-24 Years Old? Spruce Groove, Alberta. A and generations warm for many Out of school? Unemployed? a-bed, etc. Saturday, Sept. 13 - From the young chicks! brother Ron Wells (Anolda) of 9:00-Noon years to come. Skilled and tal- For Sale - Built-in GE dish- Want to work? Job Connect Dryden, Ontario, and their chil- ented creator of baked goods, Employment Programs, dren David Wells (Heather) and washer, white. $100.00. 737- especially her cinnamon buns, 2345 leave a message. Sioux-Hudson Employment Chris Wells both of Winnipeg, stickybuns, cookies, cakes and Services, 70 Wellington St. Manitoba. Angela Sheppard breads. Her constant baking For Sale - 10" table saw $100. Appointments available every (Steve), Teena Peterson both resulted in a permanent layer of Infant car seat, stroller. 737- Thursday. Call 737-1672 for BUY of Dryden, Ontario, and butter and flour on her glasses. 7094. more info. Claudette Woodgate of Mon- An avid blueberry picker fa- treal, Quebec. Bill was prede- For Sale - Pellet stove, Pro- IT mous for her blueberry pies, Asmunt Delivery Locally ceased by his father William many of which she made along- pane 4 burner ranger and oven, owned and operated by Tom Brian Wells and brother-in-law side her friends with the Angli- Lund “Stalker” 16 foot boat, Asmunt. Local deliveries, Donald Armishaw. A Funeral can Church Womens League 20hp, 30hp, 40hp, 8hp, 4hp Sioux Lookout & Hudson. SELL Service was held in Winnipeg, for bake sales and bizaars. This Yamaha outboard motors. Office and residential moves. Manitoba, on Friday, August 5, was just one of the ways in Phone 737-1919 Moves to storage. Agent for Sanna, Happy 5th Birthday - 2003 at 11:00 a.m., at Garry which she displayed her love of Gardewine North, Motopak, IT 2 swivel rocker chairs with September 14! Hope you have Memorial Funeral Home, 1291 God and her warm, selfless, matching foot stools $75.00 FedEx, ICS. Phone 737-1702, a great day. Love from Grandma McGillivary Blvd. Father Carl caring personality. Mom was a each. 1 bedroom set with triple Fax 737-7942, Pager 223- Elena, Grandpa Janne and Aunti Tarnopolski officiating. Intern- member of the choir and par- dresser and mirror, 2 night 1715. Sussi in Sweden. ment of ashes followed at RENT ticipated in other functions at tables, 1 man's chest of Elmwood Cemetery on August the church. She was known to The 2003 Lake of the Woods drawers, headboard - 5 at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, be seen in more than one Gun and Collectibles Show Mediterranean styling $800.00. Vehicles IT Memorial Contributions may church. She was also a long will be at the Kenora Curling 1 Ultramatic single bed be made to the Heart and time member of the Ladies $500.00. 1 Tony Little Gazelle 1994 Ford Topaz - 4 door, Club on Sunday, Sept. 21, Stroke Foundation or the 2003. The Show will feature Hospital Auxiliary. When she Platinum work-out unit blue, approx. 181,000 kms. Canadian Cancer Society was not actively participating $150.00. Call 737-1125. Good running condition. $2000. FIND Ontario and Manitoba Dealers through the Sioux Lookout with new and used guns and in the community she would be Phone 737-1199 or 2521 2001 Jayco Eagle Fifth Wheel ‘Collectibles’. Kenora’s new Funeral Home, Box 1449, Sioux travelling, sometimes for IT trailer with slide. Immaculate CTC ALL SPORTS will also fea- Lookout, ON, P8T 1B9. Bill months, from one side of the 1998 Toyota Tercel - Only condition. Call (807) 223-8767. ture ‘hi–tech’ hunting clothing attended QEDHS and then country to the other. Mom was 86,000 km, mint condition, 2 and accessories by Browning went on to further his educa- delightfully funny and a little bit door, 5 speed standard. Asking and Winchester, hunting knives tion at the Manitoba Institute of mischievous with a playful glint Real Estate $7900. Call 737-4834 TELL by RUKO, and Cross-Bows. Technology in Winnipeg, in her eyes. She was a living There will also be displays of Manitoba, as an Architectural example of Christian ethics and Abram Lake - Lakeshore and 1990 Chev Cheyenne 4X4, current hunter’s ATV’s by Draftsman. He move to forgiveness. There are so many Reg. Cab. 305 V-8, 5-speed. THEM Wooded Lots - Near Boat Woodlake Marine and K-Sports Edmonton, Alberta, to work for people mom touched it is im- Launch Road off of Hwy. 72, 5 Box liner, CD changer, newer of Kenora. Show hours are from Dominion Bronze as a possible to list all. Funeral Serv- miles south of Sioux Lookout. tires and rims. $167,000 kms. ABOUT 10:00AM to 4:00PM. For info, draftsman and later as an ices were held on Monday, Access to Minnitaki, Pelican $6,000.00 firm. Serious inquir- call Ted Biggs at 807-468-3014 estimator. Bill also managed August 25th, at St. Mary's An- and Lac Seul Lake systems. ies only. 737-2345 leave a or Toll Free at 888-448-4420, a pet shop, Aquarius, in glican Church with Rev. Susan Excellent summer and winter message. IT Ext. 260 Edmonton. In 1972, Bill and Barclay officiating. If friends so fishing! Road, Hydro and Tel- his wife moved to Sioux desire, donations can be made ephone access. Lot sizes vary 1998 Sunfire, 5 speed stand- PATRICIA MANN R.M.T. Lookout, Ontario, where he to the St. Mary's Anglican from 1.25 ac. to 4.4 ac. For ard transmission. Very clean. Advertise Reg. Massage Therapist was employed by Howard Church Women's League more information call 807-737- $10,000 O.B.O. Phone: 937- 37 Queen St. (office) 4595. 5311 it For appointments and/or Keffer Surveyors and then through the Sioux Lookout Fu- Steve Nicholson Surveyors. neral Home, Box 1449, Sioux gift certificates 3 bedroom mobile for sale. Out 1998 Mercury Sable, 4-door, Bill also worked for A&K Lookout, ON, P8T 1B9. in the please call of town location. New windows, 6 passenger, power drivers Lumber and was the manager 737-8885 (office) doors, roof, drywall, floors and seat, PW, PDL, AM/FM/Cas- of Home Hardware. For the Classifieds 737-3614 (home) many other renovations re- sette, dark green, good condi- last number of years, Bill had Boats & Motors cently. Asking $33,000. 737- tion, 97,000 km, safety, been employed by the School 1990 Evinrude 25hp, 1991 7448 $8,000. 737-7303 In Memorium Board as a custodian. Bill had Mercury 20hp, 12ft. Naden CLASSIFIED been a member of the Royal Bright and spacious, built In Memoriam - Donna boat. All in excellent condition. 2002 VW Jetta GLI - 4 Door, 6 Canadian Legion as well as the 2000, 3 bedroom, 1 large bath, ADVERTISING McCord and Lorna Moore Phone 737-2593. cylinder VR6. Must Sell. 17" Lions Club. For many years, custom built Modular Home on (nee Baverstock) tires/alloy rims. Black leather Bill was the proud co-owner of Sturgeon Meadows Road. CV, GETS A feeling of sadness and interior seats, power every- Lac Seul Tackle. He was an For Rent CA, built in DW, microwave/ longing, thing, air, cruise, sun roof, AEM range, maple laminate living RESULTS! That is not akin to pain, avid hunter and fisherman. Bill cold air intake K+N air filter, Available immediately - 2 bedroom floor, maple throughout, And resembles sorrow only, spent many happy hours with clear side markers, 15,000 km. room apartment, central loca- upgrade vinyl floor, drywall, re- Fax or email As the mist resembles the family and friends at his cabin Take over lease or $28,000 tion. Call 737-2275 evenings. cessed lighting, original blue- your ad today! rain. on Botsford Lake. Bill had a firm. Call Mark 737-7724 or keen sense of humour and loved print. $89,000. Leased land. - Longfellow - from For Rent in September - 2 9063. Email: to tease (his sister will attest to 737-4529 The Day Is Done bedroom apartment, non- [email protected] Missing You - Shirley, this) and joke. He especially smoking, no pets, washer/ 1989 Plymouth Sundance RS Lots for sale on Evergreen Drive Fax: 737-3084 Mickey, Gurney, Dolly, enjoyed kibitzing with the dryer. $850.00 per month, utili- - four door, 114,000 km. Ex- just off Abram Lake Road. From Call 737-3207 Lorraine, Curtis & Families. youngsters. We loved him and ties included. Phone 737-3470 2.5 to 3.5 acres. Starting at cellent running condition. Janice & Kraig he will be sorely missed. after 5:00 p.m. $32,000.00. Call 737-7752 $800.00. Call 737-9985 Page 18 - Wednesday, September 10, 2003 Sioux Lookout Bulletin SPORTS Sioux Lookout is SPORTS CENTRAL IMPORTANT NOTICE Recreation Centre prepares To all residents of the Unincorporated area Program Coordinator at the of the Kenora District for fall activities Recreation Centre, is giv- Pursuant to Section 3.1 (2) of Ontario Regulation 278/98 (amended to O.Reg. 40/00) Michael Pelham longer,” Tulloch said, ex- ing a workshop for kids on under the District Social Service Administration Boards Act there will be an election STAFF WRITER plaining that the reason for Oct. 5. She’ll teach how for 4 representatives on the Kenora District Services Board to represent the having a ladies night at the animals in the area migrate Unincorporated territories. IOUX Lookout’s gym is to provide an op- and adapt to the winter. 1 representative shall represent the Lake of the Woods North area; Recreation Centre is portunity for women who Also new at the Recrea- 1 representative shall represent the Lake of the Woods South area; S getting ready to help aren’t used to using the tion Centre for this 1 representative shall represent the Oxdrift area; residents tackle the cold weight facilities to get used upcoming season is a 1 representative shall represent the Lac Seul area. months ahead. to the weight room envi- parenting workshop on Nominee qualifications are as follows: Fall programs have been ronment. how to get kids hooked on organized to give kids and Hockey school is being books, Oct. 21, drop in ta- A person is eligible to be a DSSAB representative if he or she is a Canadian citizen who is at least 18 years of age, and a permanent resident of and an owner or tenant adults some healthy activi- offered once again from ble tennis, lacrosse from of a residential property in the territory without municipal organization; or the spouse ties. Programs include Sept. 21 to 25 at $35, but Sept. 23 to Oct. 28, flag or same-sex partner of such owner/tenant. some traditional Recrea- there will also be hockey football and wrestling. tion Centre activities along dry land training this year Tulloch reminded that if The Position with some new sports, as well, also run by Linda kids have trouble paying To represent the Unincorporated area of the Kenora District in general and your elec- classes and training pro- Wright. Classes start on for the programs, financial toral area in particular, effective January 1, 2004. The number of meetings, meeting grams. According to Emily Oct. 10 and go until Nov. assistance is available to dates and remuneration will be established by the Board. Tulloch, program coordi- 7, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. families through ProKids. The Electoral Areas are as follows: nator for the Recreation “Public skating will fol- Application forms are Centre, the roster of activi- low,” Tulloch said. “That available at the Recreation Area 12 is that part of the territory without municipal organization within the district for the Kenora District Services Board that is described as follows and one member ties is getting bigger each way it combines a workout Centre. shall be selected jointly by the residents of that area to represent Area 12: year. and then a skate.” A Hudson sports pro- A new fitness instruc- Nancy Fulmerton, who gram for kids who can’t Lac Seul Electoral Area which takes in all the unincorporated area easterly from the tor, Linda Wright, will be gave craft classes last year, make it to Sioux Lookout western intersection of the 11th baseline and the Manitoba border to the intersection of the Thunder Bay District; thence, southerly along the Thunder Bay District western training at the gym, which will be in Sioux Lookout is being organized. The boundary until the intersection of a line of latitude drawn across the northern border now allows people to de- again to offer lessons on Recreation Centre is cur- of Grand Trunk Block 10; thence, westerly along the line of latitude drawn across the sign their own personal fit- making hand made Christ- rently trying to provide an northern border of Grand Trunk Block 10 to the Manitoba border; thence, northerly ness routine. According to mas cards. after school or early along the Manitoba border to the intersection of the 11th baseline. Tulloch, the program was Milan Durecek will be evening sports program. Area 13 is that part of the territory without municipal organization within the district started because of the teaching classes on music Activities would include for the Kenora District Services Board that is described as follows and one member trainer moving into town theatre from Oct. 20 to Dec. cross country running, shall be selected jointly by the residents of that area to represent Area 13: last spring. She also men- 8, from 4p.m. to 5p.m. for floor hockey, badminton, tioned that during October, $24. Classes will include lacrosse, flag football, bas- Oxdrift Electoral Area which takes in all the unincorporated area southerly from the intersection of the southern border of the Lac Seul Area and the western boundary of every Tuesday will be la- acting, singing, and danc- ketball, and volleyball. the Thunder Bay District to the northern boundary of the Rainy River District; thence, dies night in the weight ing inspired by songs and For more information on westerly along the northern boundary of the Rainy River District to the intersection of room, from 6:30 p.m. to lyrics, with Durecek giv- the Hudson sports program, a line of longitude drawn to travel along the western boundary of Bridges Township; 7:30 p.m. ing choreography and di- or any other programs at thence, northerly along the line of longitude drawn to travel along the western bound- “If it’s successful, we rection. the Recreation Centre, call ary of Bridges Township to the intersection of the southern boundary of the Lac Seul could possibly put it on Beth Dasno, Cedar Bay 737-1904 Area; thence, easterly along the southern boundary of the Lac Seul Area to the intersection of the western boundary of the Thunder Bay District. Area 14 is that part of the territory without municipal organization within the district for the Kenora District Services Board that is described as follows and one member shall be selected jointly by the residents of that area to represent Area 14: Lake of the Woods North Area which takes in all the unincorporated area easterly from the Manitoba border along the southern boundary of the Lac Seul Area to the intersection of the western boundary of the Oxdrift Area; thence, southerly along the PART-TIME EVENING COURSES western boundary of the Oxdrift Area to the intersection of the north side of Highway 17; thence, westerly along the north side of Highway 17 to the intersection of the COMPUTERIZED MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES Manitoba border; thence, northerly along the Manitoba border to the intersection of ACCOUNTING APPLICATIONS AC 344 (ENGLISH) CS117 the southern boundary of the Lac Seul Area. - 32 credit hours - 48 credit hours This course will combine the basic accounting This entry level College course is designed to provide Area 15 is that part of the territory without municipal organization within the district principles with the practical use of a small business the learner with the fundamental written for the Kenora District Services Board that is described as follows and one member computerized accounting package, Simply communication skills required in the workplace Accounting 8. today. This course is a required English course for shall be selected jointly by the residents of that area to represent Area 15: Start Date: October 7, 2003 most College programs. End Date: December 16, 2003 Start Date: October 1, 2003 Lake of the Woods South Area which takes in all the unincorporated area easterly Time: 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. End Date: December 17, 2003 from the Manitoba border along the south side of Highway 17 to the intersection of Cost: $151.04 Time: 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. the western boundary of the Oxdrift Area; thence, southerly along the western Location: Confederation College – Access Centre Cost: $226.56 boundary of the Oxdrift Area to the intersection of the northern boundary of the Rainy Instructor: Marvin Osmond Location: Confederation College – Access Centre Instructor: TBA River District; thence, westerly along the northern boundary of the Rainy River District MICROCOMPUTING 1 to the Manitoba border; thence, northerly along the Manitoba border to the intersec- FOR BUSINESS MC110 PRE-TECHNOLOGY tion of the south side of Highway 17, excluding areas annexed to The Corporation of - 48 credit hours MATHEMATICS 1. TP 132 the Township of Lake of the Woods. Every Tuesday + 3 Thursdays This course - 48 credit hours introduces the student to the use of a computer as a This course is a required for entrance into post- business tool. Participants will study Microsoft Word, secondary technology programs. Students will Please contact, Ken Pride, Excel and Powerpoint 2002 in an XP environment develop mathematical problem solving techniques the Returning Officer for a copy of the Nomination Papers at enabling them to perform tasks commonly as applied to the different technical areas. encountered in business. Start Date: October 2, 2003 Box 326 Kenora, ON P9N 3X4 Start Date: October 1, 2003 End Date: March 7th, 2004 Phone 807-543-2491 Fax 807-543-2270 End Date: December 167h, 2003 Time: 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. Time: 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. Cost: $302.08 email: [email protected] Cost: $226.56 Location: Confederation College – Access Centre Location: Confederation College – Access Centre Instructor: Marvin Osmond Nomination Papers must be in by no later than September 26, 2003. Instructor: TBA To apply for any of these programs or for more information please call Confederation College at 737-2851 We are always interested in offering a wide variety of Interest Courses so if you would like to see a Want Ads Get Results - Call 737-4207 particular course run or you would like to teach a course please call Diane Kaethler at 737-2851. Sioux Lookout Bulletin Wednesday, September 10, 2003 - Page 19 SPORTS Sioux Lookout is SPORTS CENTRAL

QEDHS Warriors home schedule Men’s Twilight Golf Results NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS Sept. 16, 11:30a.m. - Boys ball versus Ignace AND OTHERS Wednesday, September 3 ESTATE OF Volleyball and Girls Basketball Dec. 9, noon - Boys Hockey DELORES JEAN CARSON All persons having claims versus Thomas Aquinas versus Beaver Brae 1st Flight 5th Flight against the estate of MONICA Low Gross All persons having claims against the Sept. 18, noon - Boys Dec. 11, noon - Girls Volley- Low Gross - Bob Norman - 35 estate of Delores Jean Carson, MOUSSEAU deceased, late of Volleyball and Girls Basketball ball and Senior Boys Basket- 2nd Low Gross - Frank Bisignano - 45 deceased, late of the Municipality of the Municipality of Sioux 2nd Low Gross Sioux Lookout, in the District of versus Ignace ball versus Whitefish Bay - Stephen Roy - 37 c/b Lookout, who died on or about Low Net - Neils Madsen - 34 c/b - Dan Perron - 36 Kenora, who died on or about 9th day the 26th day of May, 2003, Sept. 25, 5p.m. - Boys 7p.m. - Boys Hockey versus of November, 2002, are notified to Low Net - Lowell Legros - 32 must file said claims with Volleyball versus Pelican Falls Pelican Falls send them to the undersigned, duly 2nd Flight Closet to Hole #2 verified, on or before the 14th day of the undersigned personal Sept. 29, 11:30a.m. - Boys Jan. 9, 7p.m. - Boys Hockey October, 2003. Low Gross - John Sayers - 38 - Marcel Bouchard representative on or before the versus Red Lake Volleyball and Girls Basketball 2nd Low Gross - 2 feet 11 inches After this date, the assets of the above- 8th day of October, 2003, after versus Atikokan Jan. 10, noon - Boys Hockey - Gary Farrell - 41 c/b named estate will be distributed which date the estate will be among the persons entitled to them, Oct. 2, 1p.m. - Boys Volley- versus Red Lake Low Net - Rick Donnelly - 33 Closet to Hole #4 distributed having regard only - Knobby Clark having regard only to claims of which ball and Girls Basketball Jan. 20, 7p.m. - Boys the estate trustee without a will shall to the claims then filed. 3rd Flight - 9 feet ¼ inch versus Rainy River Hockey versus Dryden then have notice. DATED at Sioux Lookout, this Low Gross - Turf Korobanik - 45 Closet to Hole #8 DATED August 27, 2003. 10th day of September, 2003. Oct. 3, 12:30p.m. - Boys Jan. 30, 12:30p.m. - Girls 2nd Low Gross Volleyball and Boys Basket- - Keith Lawrance BEAMISH, MACKINNON Leo Mousseau Volleyball and Girls Basketball - Bob Whalen - 46 c/b Barristers and Solicitors - 25 feet 4 inches Executor versus Red Lake ball versus Red Lake Low Net - Marcel Bouchard - 36 50 Queen Street, P.O. Box 1600 Oct. 29, 12p.m. - Boys Feb. 3, 10a.m. - Girls Longest Drive - Bob Norman Sioux Lookout, Ontario By his solicitor: 4th Flight P8T 1C3 Volleyball and Senior Girls Volleyball and Boys Basket- Ball Draw - Ken Carroll (807) 737-2809 - Phone Kevin W. Romyn Baskeball versus Whitefish ball versus Atikokan 7p.m. - Low Gross - Benson Love - 43 (807) 737-1211 - Fax Law Office of Kevin W. Romyn Attendance Draw P.O. Box 99, 69 Queen Street Bay Boys Hockey versus Dryden 2nd Low Gross - Ken Carroll - 44 MARK J. SCHAUB - Gib Ariano Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1A1 Nov. 8, 7p.m. - Girls Hockey Feb. 6, 7p.m. - Girls Hockey Low Net - Mike Bouchard - 32 Solicitor for the Estate Trustee versus Thomas Aquinas versus Red Lake Nov. 25, 7p.m. - Boys Feb. 7, noon - Girls Hockey Hockey versus Pelican Falls versus Red Lake Nov. 28, 7p.m. - Boys Feb. 10, 11a.m. - Girls Hockey versus Fort Frances Volleyball and Boys Basket- Nov. 29, 12p.m. - Boys ball versus Thomas Aquinas Hockey versus Fort Frances 7p.m. - Boys Hockey versus Dec. 4, 5p.m. - Girls Volley- Beaver Brae ball versus Pelican Falls Feb. 19, 10:30a.m. - Girls Dec. 8 or 10, noon - Girls Volleyball and Boys Basket- Volleyball and Boys Basket- ball versus Rainy River

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ATTENTION Sioux Lookout, Hudson, Ear Falls and surrounding area residents. McKenzie Forest Products will be conducting a slash pile burning program on the Lac Seul Forest from October 1, 2003 to February 15, 2004. This program is essential for increasing the amount of land available for reforestation and for reducing potential forest fire hazards. The following areas are scheduled for this program: • In Warship, in the km 162, 172 and 174 roads, in the Ruffles and Fire Box roads, along the Linden at km 2, 10, 13 and km 19 • In Wind, along the Wind, Jenny, km 19, km 25 and km 32 roads • In Track, along the Vermilion between km 134 and km 144 • In Spider, between km 10 and km 11, in behind the km 13 pit and along the Vermilion between km 115 and km 117 • In Lindsay, in the km 24 road and at km 27 • In Miller, in the km 7, km 9 and km 13 roads • In Race, along the Vermilion between km 68 and km 72 and along Race Road between km 2 and km 13 • In McNeely, along the Vermilion between km 54 and km 60 • In Idaho, along the km 8 bypass and Leether roads, on Idaho at km 12 and on the Vermilion at km 50 and km 52 • In Block 9, around the km 9½ loop and along Dominion road at km 14 To obtain further information about the program or to review project maps and details, please contact: Robert Auld Arne Saari McKenzie Forest Products Inc. Ministry of Natural Resources Airport Road, Box 428 49 Prince St., Box 309 Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1A5 Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1A6 Tel: (807) 737-2521 Tel: (807) 737-5053 Fax: (807) 737-1813 Page 20 - Wednesday, September 10, 2003 News Sioux Lookout Bulletin

new face at Pelican Falls, ing them through bad times.” here because he was “always Pelican Falls. She just Teachers started out teaching science He plans on getting in- interested in Northern On- finished teachers college Continued from page 11 labs in universities. He then volved in extra curricular tario.” He’s teaching history last year, attending Sioux Lookout and has taught at Bearskin Lake. activities, such as music and career studies, but hopes school at Queen’s family here, which is one Watching the students and the web site club. to do some learning as well. University. She is origi- reason she decided to teach graduate and move on “I just hope to learn a lot nally from Mississauga, here. For her first year she prompted him to teach at about myself and the peo- Ontario, and has never plans on getting to know the high school level. ple up here,” he said. been to Sioux Lookout the students and the school. “I saw students go on to before. Mila Morris taught for NNEC (Northern Nishnawbe “I want to see the kids be seven years at Kasabonika Education Council) schools,” successful, and I want to before coming to Pelican he said, adding he wanted to help them do that,” said Falls this year. She is no move on himself and teach at the English teacher. “I’d stranger to Sioux Lookout. one of these schools. Brendan Smyth is from like to learn as much as I She recently completed her His goal for this year is to Perth and graduated from can about the culture here, studies at Lakehead Uni- “graduate as many students Queen’s University teach- and become a better versity before deciding to teacher.” Paul Gelpern, another as possible. That means help- er’s college. He said he came Aeri Kim is also new at teach high school here. GET MORE.

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HAUL MORE PAY LESS WITH 0% Purchase Financing for 60 Months† on all 2003 CHEVY and GMC HEAVY DUTY Trucks For the latest information, visit us at gmcanada.com, drop by your local Chevrolet • Oldsmobile or Pontiac • Buick • GMC Dealer or call us at 1-800-GM-DRIVE. We’d like you to know more: */**Offers based on 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier VL Sedan (R7A)/Pontiac Sunfire SL Sedan (R7A) as indicated and include freight of $840. License, insurance, PPSA, registration and administration fees and taxes are not included. *Total obligation is $9,360. Option to purchase at lease end is $5,235 (plus applicable taxes). All leases have annual km limit of 20,000 km. $0.12 per excess kilometre. Other lease options available. †0% purchase financing on approved GMAC credit only. Down payment and/or trade may be required. Monthly payment and cost of borrowing will vary depending on amount borrowed and down payment/trade. Example: $10,000 at 0% APR, the monthly payment is $166.67 for 60 months. Cost of borrowing is $0. Total obligation is $10,000. 0% financing does not apply to 2003 Saturn, 2003 Saab, 2003 Isuzu, 2003 Corvette, 2003 Cadillacs, 2003 Hummer, 2003 Full Size Savana/Express, 2003 Savana SLT-Y91/Express LT-Y91, 2003 Full Size Vans-Cargo/Cutaway, MY04 Vibe and MY04 Grand Prix. ‡ $1,000 credit is inclusive of applicable taxes and is reflected in offers in this advertisement. Example: $10,000 ordinary purchase price, after tax price is $11,500 in Ontario ($10,000 plus $1,500 applicable taxes)/$11,400 in Manitoba ($10,000 plus $1,400 applicable taxes)/$11,300 in Saskatchewan ($10,000 plus $1,300 applicable taxes). After applying $1,000 credit, after tax price is $10,500 ($9,130.44 reduced purchase price plus $1,369.56 applicable taxes)/$10,400 ($9,122.81 reduced purchase price plus $1,277.19 applicable taxes)/$10,300 ($9,115.04 reduced purchase price plus $1,184.95), with the $1,000 credit being the $869.56/$877.19/$884.96 reduction from the ordinary purchase price and the $130.44/$122.91/$115.05 reduction in taxes which would have otherwise been payable on the full ordinary purchase price. $1,000 credit does not apply to 2003 Saturn, 2003 Saab, 2003 Isuzu, 2003 Corvette, 2003 Cadillacs, 2003 Hummer, 2003 Full Size Savana/Express, 2003 Savana SLT-Y91/Express LT-Y91, 2003 Full size Vans-Cargo/Cutaway, 2003 Sierra/Silverado Regular Cab 2500/3500 (non C6P), 2003 Sierra/Silverado Extended Cab 2500/3500 (non C6P), 2003 Sierra/Silverado Crew & Chassis Cabs 2500/3500, 2003 Sierra/Silverado 3500 HD Chassis Cabs (Carryover Style), MY04 Vibe and MY04 Grand Prix. **The SmartLease monthly payment and GMAC Purchase Finance rate are not available with and are not calculated on the “Cash Purchase” price shown. The difference between the SmartLease/GMAC Purchase Finance offer and the Cash Purchase price offer is deemed under provincial disclosure laws to be a cost of borrowing, whether or not the same represents actual interest, and is required to be expressed as an annual percentage rate which is 15.57%. */**/†/‡Offers apply as indicated to 2003 new or demonstrator models delivered on or before September 30, 2003. Dealer trade may be required. Offers apply to qualified retail customers in the Prairie Chevrolet Oldsmobile and the Prairie Pontiac Buick GMC Dealer Marketing Association area only. Limited time offers which may not be combined with other offers. Dealers are free to set individual prices. See your local GM Dealer for conditions and details. LGraduate Program offer subject to rules and is not to be used in conjunction with $1,000 GM Student Bonus Offer.