Oct. 14, 2000

Mayor Steve Butland is hoping the city can put together a transpolar “trial run flight” from Sault Ste. Marie. The flight could happen within a month.

The first dress rehearsal for After the Beep, written by Mount St. Joseph College graduates Carla Barreiro, Bridget Lambert and Lily DeMiglio, is Oct. 16. The trio won a province-wide playwriting contest sponsored by the Canadian Foundation on Compulsive Gambling to raise awareness about the problems of teen gambling.

Retired teacher Margo Dale wants to raise about $300,000 for a life skills program she wants taught to Grade 5 students. The 12-week course would help participants learn skills such as conflict resolution, assertiveness training and problem solving to handle disagreements in a non-violent way.

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