Racewalking Lesson Draws Odd Glances and Benefits
Racewalking lesson described by Kim Bode draws stares from passersby as students learn the straight knee and contact rules. Participants like Gary Myers and Kate Wood report rapid weight loss and improved fitness through WRACE walks and Essex County events benefiting charity.
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Kim Bode
Bode
Gary Myers
Kate Wood
Maureen Hayden
California
Wrace
Around the Hat Bridge Club Results and Anniversary Notices
The column lists results from Wednesday Night Bridge Club with players and dates May 3 May 10 May 17 May 24 and May 30. It also notes Strathcona Centre Monday Bridge results May 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 and May 29. An Angela Stubbs contact line and space for anniversaries and birthdays are included.
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Angela Stubbs
Night Bridge Club
Ed Keck
Tillie Martin
Tom Moillet
Cathy Hawkins
Mike Kuntz
LeRoy Calaghan
Baxter McKiney
Donald Western
Doreen Lyons
Strathcona Centre
Mae Cooper
Matilda Sulz
Verne Schmidt
LeRoy Callaghan
Val Weigel
Kay Roberts
Pat Roloff
Ernie Hawkins
Matilda
Canada to implant chips in puppies entering the country
Canada plans to require surgically implanted microchips in puppies entering for sale starting in September. Veterinarian Marilyn Homewood notes the painless procedure and reads the chip number with a handheld decoder to verify vaccination and import compliance, aiming to curb stray dogs.
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Larry Johnsrude
Ottawa
Fido
Rex
Canada
Marilyn Homewood
Agriculture Canada
Federal Department
Homewood
Department
PPG Canada program helps workers return to school at plant
At the PPG Canada Inc. plant in Owen Sound a small group of employees, many out of school for years, begin a workplace education program. A union funded teacher and plant training assist with basic math and reading while computer tools track progress. Four plan to resume high school via correspondence after graduation in June.
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Scott Dunn
Owen Sound Sun-Times
Owen Sound, Ont
PPG Canada Inc
PPG
Jim Anderson
Anderson
Ernie Coates
Ontario
Ann Landers column prompts concern over animal cruelty
A reader describes a boy torturing a rabbit with a slingshot and the mother’s indifference. The advice urges reporting to juvenile authorities, citing the risk of future violent behavior.
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Ann Landers
The
Humane Society
Ann
Middle America
Mid-America
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