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Dear Editor:

Our two children, aged eight and 10, left on a camping adventure to Keats Camp, run by the Baptist Church — looking forward to canoeing, swimming, etc.

Seven days later they returned home, afraid thai they were going te die and go straight to hell to be with Satan.

The staff at Keats Camp took full advantage of our children’s

Neighborhood house says thanks

Dear Editor:

The North Shore Neighbour- hood House summer day camp staff would like to thank the rol- lowing businesses for their dona-

tions: Great Outdoors, North

Shere News, Team Skyline, Bio Bread Bakery, Fletcher’s Fine

Keep Doug

Dear Editor:

There are many peopie both for and against Doug Collins. I do, however, feel most people should be dispassionate and keep their opinions in perspective.

I disliked much of his work and disagreed with a lot also. However, 1 objectively feel that he was an ef- fective and skilled writer with a knack for provoking people into serious thinking on 2 given issue.

He should be ed, but not

necessarily liked, for stating frank-

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Camp used ‘scare tactics’

trust and vulnerability — confus- ing them with obscure yet literally-interpreted passages of the Bible and images of hell and dam- nation.

They told the children they had a “‘choice’’ regarding their beliefs then gave them no choice but to become Christians or go to hell when they died. This technique of using scare tactics and indoctrina- tion is akin to brain-washing and

Foods, Olympic Meats, Sports Experts, Zellers, Woolco and Super Valu.

A special thanks to the Great Outdoors and Team Skyline for the shirts and the equipment, and to Bio Bread Bakery for their great

Collins in perspective

ly his views unashamedly. Much of what he has spoken about has been food for thought.

Do not mistake me in that I am praising the man, for much of his work has been a bit too outspoken and heavy handed. Too much so at times. I just would like to see the people try to read some depth into this writer and keep’ aim in perspective.

I often read columnists I do not like. People must have a balance in their reading and try to weigh the good with the bad not just ignore a

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was done without our knowledge or consent.

I take some of the blame for trusting and not thoroughly check- ing out the camp’s philosoptiical doctrine and game plan regarding their evangelical mission to convert sinners.

However, let this be a warning to any parent considering sending their child to Keats Camp.

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Tues., Dec. 26 St. john St. Thomas

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These contributtions helped make our 1989 summer day camp one ofthe most successful ever. . J Thanks to you all.

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Sommer Day Camp staff

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