Wednesday May 12, 2004 ◆ PARRY SOUND NORTH STAR – 9 A reminder of Births ADAIR — at the West Parry Sound Health Centre on April 21, 2004 to Ashley Adair of Parry Sound, Ontario, a daughter, fishing regulations Shanti Adair. The fishing season ing licence; HACKER — at the West Parry Sound Health Centre on April • Anglers must abide by the daily 21, 2004 to Myya Hacker of Parry Sound, Ontario, a son, opens May 15 and limits for various species or combi- Samuel Louis Hacker. nations of species; the government is • Where length limits apply, reminding Ontario anglers should measure their fish carefully, and any fish caught while Parry Sound Lending a helping hand, Don Agricultural Society’s geranium anglers of the fishing angling must be kept whole so the Hobson, above, generously vol- tea on May 8. laws and regulations length can be measured by inspec- Nursery School Inc. unteered at the Parry Sound tors; with the release of • Fishing is banned in fish sanc- tuaries; OPEN HOUSE & FALL REGISTRATION Parry Sound Agricultural the 2004 Recreational • If an angler accidentally Fishing Regulations catches a species for which the sea- th th Society geranium tea son is closed, or catches a fish of May 12 & 13 Summary. prohibited size, the fish must be 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. BY CAROL BUCKINGHAM The goal is to protect immediately returned to the water. • When fish are being trans- TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH On May 1, a small, but enthu- News from the province’s fish ported or stored, they must be LOWER LEVEL siastic group braved the ele- packaged so they can be easily ( ) ments to pick up garbage in stock. identified and counted; For more information call both McKeller and McDougall McDOUGALL TORONTO - The Ontario govern- • A resident angler who catches Townships. The group who ment has issued the 2004 Recre- his/her own baitfish or leeches can- 342-9611 were soaked to the skin by the ational Fishing Regulations Sum- not have more than 120 at any time. 19AB-c time they had finished were On Saturday, May 8, the Parry mary to ensure proper conserva- More information on rules, regu- treated to hot dogs by the Near Sound and District Horticultural tion and protection of the province’s lations and fishing sanctuaries is North Outdoor club. Society held their geranium tea fish stocks, and contribute to a available in the 2004 Recreational ARTHRITISARTHRITIS PUBLICPUBLIC FORUM FORUM at the Seguins Senior Centre healthy natural environment. Fishing Regulations Summary, Treating mom and it was a howling success. The fishing season opens locally from licence issuers, ministry dis- On Friday the Grade 3 class at Each person who attended for walleye and northern pike on trict offices and on the ministry’s McDougall school treated their received a geranium and a May 15. website at www.mnr.gov.on.ca. mothers or insome cases, their lovely tea and two people won a To help protect the province’s Do you want to learn about grandmothers, to a tea to cele- hanging basket each for a door Guidelines natural resources, members of the brate Mother’s Day. The stu- prize. The ministry reminds anglers of public can report violations to local managing arthritis and arthritis medications? dents also provided some enter- Please call 389-1531 with any the following important guidelines: ministry offices or by calling Crime tainment. items for this column • Anglers must have a valid fish- Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477). Join us for this free educational event that provides people living with arthritis and their families with the information to better manage their life. Tin cans wanted for the Snowmobile Club Taking Charge of Your Arthritis Presented by The Arthritis Society, Parry Sound Chapter BY KEITH GARDNER On your way back from the ond of the last goal of the game. Information Booth, why not stop For more information contact DATE: Thursday, May 13, 2004 Finally a couple of nice days in News from at the Bait Shop and drop off some Darlene Evoy at 366-2739 or 774- PLACE: St. Peter’s Parish Hall a row. And it couldn’t have hap- tin cans. The North East Georgian 1726. pened to a nicer group of people. Bay Snowmobile Club will has a There’s to be a church service 52 Church St., Parry Sound Now all we have to look forward to POINTE AU BARIL large container set up for the col- on the May 24 weekend at the Flo- TIME: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. are those pesky (nuisance-like) lection of your old pop cans and rence United Church. It will be on black flies. Mosquitoes I don’t such. Monies collected will go to Sunday, May 23, starting at 11 COST: FREE mind too much. Let us hope that it involving Chamber Prez Lau- the upkeep of our own snowmo- a.m.. Contact LauraLee for more gets hot real quick like and burns raLee Kennedy and Bank Man- bile trail systems. Contact Club information. CALL NOW NOW to to reserve reserve your your seat seat them out. And now on with the ager Muriel McKee. The “Stur- President Dennis Kennedy at 366- Get well wishes going out to 1.800.224.02961.800.224.0296 ext. ext.6 6 news. geon Bay Pointe Au Baril Associ- 2558 for more information. Karen Scale and Marie Essense The Pointe Au Baril Chamber of ation” have joined in with the this week. Get well to anyone sick Sponsored by an educational grant from Commerce would like to thank the Chamber to help make this year’s Hockey pool at home, especially anyone who Canadian Imperial bank of Com- Canada Day even more eventful. Speaking of fire brigades, the caught that “bug” I had for more merce for their generous donation Donations to the Canada Day cel- Pointe Au Baril version still has than two weeks. Drink lots of flu- Supported by our Health Partner of a $1,000 towards the Chamber’s ebrations can be made at the some spots left for the ongoing ids if you do get it. And that’ll be it And our Health Associate Amgen Canada Inc. Annual Canada Day celebrations. Information Booth during regular Stanley Cup Playoffs Hockey Pool. for this week. Have a good one, & Wyeth PharmaceuticalsPharmaceuticals Watch for the photo opportunity business hours. The pool is based on the last sec- T.T. for now. 1.800.321.1433/[email protected] 19AB-c www.arthritis.ca/ontario A grand old time at Georgian Downs Keep Your Important Documents Safe! continued from page 7 On May 6, the winners were Ken Land, Jack “Praise can be your most valuable asset as We do hope that anyone who is in the hospi- Smith and Ruth Heatherington. Nick Van der long as you don’t aim it at yourself.” GET THEM LAMINATED tal or sick at home and not able to be out, will Gulik won with six lone hands. Carpet bowling If you have any news for this column, please at the‘Star’ Office soon be on the way to a speedy recovery. winners were Maria Fedchak, Seija Berglund, phone me at, 389-2625. 67 James Street, Parry Sound The McKellar Sunshine Club has bid euchre Dennis and Margaret Hutchin- each Wednesday at the Community Centre at son. 7 p.m. On Wednesday, May 5, the winners were The members who went on WE’RE GIVING AWAY 100’S OF PRIZES TO THANK YOU FOR 100 GREAT YEARS

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