AIRSTRIP: Clinton Creek has a licensed airstrip 5,300 feet long. It is situated near the plantsite and ac- commodates scheduled airline service to and from Whitehorse. A local agent is available to handle all major airline ticketing arrangements. FIRE AND EMERGENCY: The con- stitution of the Clinton Creek Volunteer Fire Department states that its objec- tive is, “To provide fire protection, fire prevention to save lives, extinguish fires and save property, to the best of our ability at Clinton Creek.” This it has done—particularly in the field of fire prevention. Emergency phone num- bers are: FIRE 7222 HOSPITAL 7333 R.C.M.P. 993-5444 (Dawson City) RECREATION AREA: The recreation area below the Cafeteria is a general meeting spot and it contains a snack bar, pool tables, table tennis facilities, chess, cards and movies. FILMS: Films are shown in the Recre- ation Area below the Cafeteria. CURLING RINK: Clinton Creek hosts the most hospitable annual bonspiel in the Yukon. Need any more be said! SWIMMING POOL: An _ outdoor swimming pool is available to all Clin- ton Creek residents. Change rooms and guard services are available. It is operated by the Community Club. RADIO AND TELEVISION RADIO—CBC radio signal is broad- cast in Clinton Creek and provides a full schedule of local and network radio programs. TELEVISION—Clinton Creek receives colour TV programing from Vancouver via Anik satellite. NEWSPAPER: A local newspaper called Rock Fluff is published on a monthly basis. It is distributed to em- ployees and friends of the community. Local volunteer writers put the paper together and they will welcome your suggestions, news items, photo- graphs, or even cartoons CHURCHES: While there are no church “buildings” in Clinton Creek, the “church’—as an expression of Christian ideals and knowledge—is active, productive, and visible. Public notices of denominational worship and instruction are posted in the Rock Fluff. All denominations welcome you. R.C.M.P.: The R.C.M.P. who are stationed in Dawson City, usually make weekly visits to Clinton Creek although they will respond to special requests. They conduct driver tests for licenses. TELEPHONE AND TELEX—The Community is served by telephone and telex. And that is not all. The hunting is good in the area, and so is the fishing—as dictated by the seasons. There is a picnic ground and barbecue area on the banks of the Forty Mile River, but still within the townsite boun- dary. The snowmobilers get together in the winter as do the motorbike riders and the four-wheel drivers when the summer sun arrives. You might regard the activities and facilities listed above as the “social framework” of our community. They increase or reduce depending on popu- lar interest at any point in time. What- ever is going on there is one thing to remember—and that is that everything is run by “people power.” Whatever is available to the community someone or some group has made it happen. So, this is your invitation to enjoy our community of Clinton Creek. 5