ADDED PLEASURE bas boon gained by tho patients Canlogar
Hospital: the Installation of ‘three new color

two day rooms an

sere hen turns; the’ an are one of ‘he. sets, to ite d

legar News,

“Registration for Scouts Tonight

, The initial meeting of the evening. A review of the past
year's activities showed that
enthusiasm for the Scout move-
ment is still keen inthe city and

4 } Scout: Guide Hall last Thursday area.

THE NATURALS

“Buddy Mare”
Dance Band

>
Music for Every
Occasion

#
¢

For
Phone 365-5714

We Aro Still
for New Years Eve Booking

The culmination of; the
year possibly was the hiking:
_camping trip made by a group
of.the boys, into the Cahill,
Beatrice Lakes area last July.
Under the leadership of Brian
McDonald and Leo Sommers
the: boys had’ a’ wonderful
experience, enjoying. the rug:
gedness and ‘beauty ‘of the

- mountains surrounding :this :
particular, area. Rafts were

, built or repaired and fish were
‘caught. Nature in all its) varied
aspects’ was explored and‘a
fad. good ‘Scouting time | was

~The 1 1974. 18 season will be
ofall kicked: off: by ‘the

FOR SAVAGE. SHOES AND
Alt YOUR FAMILY FOOTWEAR

Phone. 365-7025 — Pine, St. — ea

_.to take part during the coming’:

of all boys waking: ©

k; Even here Gordon's

i "The Scone at . ee
KINNAIRD JUNIOR

’
1
i
1

CONDARY: SCHOOL,

As we! go ‘to: press,’ stu-
dents and teachers {have ‘not
had an‘ opportunity. to. meet
each other, ‘because: of ‘the
strike:

We hope this first newalet-
ter of:the year. will serve'as.a

; ula
** assigned work completed and.

DR. Ke Ce

Veterinarian .
will beat oe)
“RON’S MOTEL.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 13

| from iV a.m; jo 2 p.m. ‘for the vaccination
oy and, examination. of pets.”
FINO, APPOINTMENTS NECESSARY. : UNIT No: 10

ait DO, NOT: PHONE THE ‘MOTEL,

‘alncere effort In all

Good ‘news!) There are no’:

Tt was,

written'by Mr. Rogers, our.
new principal here at Kinnaird

‘students ‘damage or lose text-
‘books, however, they,.will’ be

Juntor

‘The basic’ pinoy ofa
junior ‘secondary / sch ‘to
help the child sie basic
skills while at; the''same: time

‘> and content. We:welcome and
encourage , your, ‘comments

ly hope the school's rela

hild ‘may want to rent. two

+ locks, for $1, one for’ his book

ok feos this year. If.’

0 pay he related

Eremenko’

Ss

FIT-RITE,
SHOES,

Taal SHOES for, the’ family:
cy fee Dress — Casual and Work | i

\e° We hope to ‘once again ae
operate the soup/milk 'pro-'-’

gram. Tickets are 20 cents each’

jor two for; 35 cents (a' ticket

buys: either, one’ milk or ‘one

ison More Information on this.
ter.

“The new atiidents to KJS8:

may feel a little lost for the first

week but we ae to make their...
to ‘school °

with you will be positive : and
Communica:

knowledge and: understanding’

‘and opens the. doors for,-co-:
foperauon in helping the child

trative’ assistant 'to the ‘princl.
pal, science’ and guidance; Mr.
‘Clark, English, ‘social’ studies

Miss Colman, ‘girls’

‘ a‘ Cub‘program for, a ‘month:
among the youngsters up there. :

nly.

be. in (good ‘hands ° te Glen’
‘Toogood has: a; to, handle
that: branch “and Glen's keen-
ness and expertise are already.

well known’ in’ this’area.

program. he ‘has*
assure the’ older: boys:all ‘thi

year. This registration will be * ‘Thist

»v held‘ in‘ the Scout-Guide; Hall

‘tonight: starting’at 6.30.

sere time it is net tabeclutely
that tire fee be

handle ‘his
‘The Cubs will eet

i 6
“headed | by’ Gordon 'Soukeroff.

Gordon has just fi finished a very.

satisfying summer working for:
epithe Forest: Service’ up at , Mica.

in

be up tothe general ney tod

thet part fn helping to finance,
very; worthwhile m mov.

Leitner, lib:
English’ and: developmental
reading; ’ Mr.’ ‘and ~
social.

cH EWABLE VITAMINS
F “Paramette”
with fron and Vitamin “C*
100 Tablets

ee SP

‘HAND LOTION
14 02,

Medicine. for Colds with Vitamin ae esi)
a 3

Vaseliiié
INTENSE CARE: “Mouthwash: &

-. /Gargle
i Regul $2.69

Special $1.98

JEAN NATE*- SOAP
“Box of Four

cal. 35

STACKETTES::
For Lips, Cheeks and Eyes”.
“Helena ; Rubinstein’:
Regular $1.25 ,
Special... 0.8:

Regular $1 99

spect $1

Special $1.39

_ Have You Visited the Toyland
Downstairs Lately?

ROCK-A-STACK
FRISBEE :

with dispenser

Vaseliiié

arano

“INTENSIVE CARE®
Bath Beads

SOFTENS DAY, EVEN FLAKY SKIN

public: library. will charge no
“fines‘on ‘overdue library, books :

nediat
This will become perma

free it ‘any ofthe & Ee

‘members <with their‘ concerns.
‘The counsellors,’ ‘fn particular,
‘are available’ to. help ‘in’ pro-:
gramming and guidance’ areas
sas) are. the’'school ‘adminiatra-
tora. ‘

ive and:

“4 Our, Foaivoat Will Moet the Need |
Work; or,

‘Any ‘Occasl

‘Hosp. ‘Regular
Me Meling, sot 16, 8 pm.

Sait fea Rang-
ers registration Monday,
7. p.m. Robson i
i [Reserve On. 10 for Rob-
gon’ Women's -Assot.
fee|Party.;

ee Quart $3.88

Gives a tough smooth finish |
eer $15.95
SALE.

equi

© attention: ‘West. rie ‘
‘ay Naturalists, reg. meet-’’ Sat
ing Se il an 7.30, Un

Curling -

General,
Cok: meee, sept, 23 at 7.80
in Club Lounge.

SK To Pare

_KEM-GLO. SEMI-GLOSS -

riment is. :

“Fishes. Price’
Regular $1.79

: ee $298
Special $1.49

HAIER SPRAY
si"Sudden Beauty’: “~
~ Regular $ 47
Special’... 2.2.2.0.

a far $2.25
Special ... $1.98

PHONE 365-7813 _

Castlegar Drug Ltd.

F vileges

‘Helen Girvan ‘will hold the
‘Story: ‘Hour:at) the Robson
“branch on Mondays from a to’ 2

Regular $15.95
sue

nan . PerGal.

RTA OTOH cota,

‘provincial Library
Parliasent Blige
‘Victoria, B.C.

 VOLi'27,'No.'88

‘ Bargaining, that'of both
5; the trustees side and teachers,
*: was the topic of the majority of ¢
‘the 11) briefs, presented! the.
‘x Select Standing . Commit!
Health,’ Education’ and ‘Human*

‘Resources’ that’ held’ public

ings,: following’ ‘their earings.
Besides Castlegar they have
met! withthe public in Smi-
thers,’ ‘Dawson.Creek and Van-

» couver as'well as Salmon Arm

on-Tuesday.
AL Trail School ; trustee

earings in Castlegar's West *: suntasie! the advantages of of

¢ Kootenay, Health Unit Monday. *

organization and administi

, rea’s ‘needs

ing. She said all. West Kootenay
boards, Castlegar, Nelson,

Trail, w Lakes and Grand
Forks, feel "that teacher-salary
bargaining should take’ place at. .:
a provincial level rather. than at 5
a tocal, leyel. ;

However, Creston ‘teacher
Don Smith told the committee,
which’ includes Education Min-
ister‘Eileen Daily, that his
cannot be met iby
province-wide ‘bargaining.’ He
said; teachers want: to; sit and
talk directly. | ‘with’ trustees

that teacher ‘salary bar
he'removed from: th

and ‘working an
“ditions such as num!
in‘a classroom, supervision
inservice training, could be a
‘to ‘local ‘policies.

Geninal bargainin;

tt

bickering, on "74: le"
“would’save the:

great deal of money, ‘hi
esult'in amore’ responsib!
settlement’ and’ would‘lea'
“-teustees more time to spend
educational matters in a: better,
atmosphere ¢ ‘once bargaining:
Hail ee

The acceptance of a new,
two-year contract Sunday. by
about 240 non-teaching employ-
ees of school ‘districts in the
West Kootenay ends a'two-
week old strike and paved the

) way for the opening of schools

‘Monday in three West Koote-

“Schools -in' the’ Caastegar,

‘Trail and Grand Forks districts,

including Selkirk ‘College have
returned to normal operation,
but some school districts in the
East Kootenay. will continue to
remain closed‘ because’ of the
two-week strike by Canadian

Other ‘contract improve-
ments, he said, include availa-
bility of ‘fringe, benefits to
workers from their time of

technological change to pro-
tect senior employees.

A memorandum of agree-
ment was announced Friday
night in the dispute and the
CUPE workers in the West
Kootenay voted on its ac-
ceptance during the weekend.

When the board of trustees
of Schoo! District No. 9 an-
‘nounce opening of schools on
a part time basis prior to the
weekend settlement, the board
stated that it felt there will be
no need to take catch-up classes
on weekends’ and/or holidays.

Union} of Public Emp! yes 3

workers. aS

Clarence Lacombe, West
Kootenay ‘field representative
for the CUPE :workers, said
Sunday the weekend ‘vote for.
approval was about 95 rer. cent
in favor.

The new. contrac calls for
an 18 per cent: wage’ increase
retroactive to July.1, P1974 anda
13 per, cent: increase) ellective
March ‘1,| 1975. ¢ :

Mr. ‘Lacombs said the base
rate of $3.90'an hour in the old’
agreement will rise'to $4.60 in
the! first step and increase to
$5.20 in the second phase.

Adjustments for: trades.
men will bring their: rate from
the old $5.12 So $6.14 an‘hour

and then to $6.94 March 1,1975.

The includes a cost of
“living provision; which bn

. Lacombe | predicted :
san adjustment ‘Jan. 1, 1976 to .
base Stabeut $5.46 an hour.

jacember,: 1978, the Nelbon

ested -a-local < petson be

e
hers refused

ne 4
“tion and sence re bargaining. in the hands of the fire marshall

a: beal :person as
e'said.:'They want

am». wage scales, and substitute pay

as s ather school districts,
<The Trail trustee asked
; : -

Castlegar trustees. re-

“education ‘or

reduction’ of th ‘number .of

‘schoo! units ‘in the: province.
Mike Redfern, speaking for’

the North Columbia ‘Teachers’

local negotiations but ‘said’ the:
Present system has some faults.’
Du

i aesionae This, would give

-School District No. 9 a reserve
“of! substitutes when fea need

“Reglatration has already
DUA substitute could be’

ized'up to 20 days. Any period :
of. “time longer than. that re-

“quires a qualified teacher. |

‘those of the human Fesources
department,

“There is :no relationship
whatsoever between that ‘de-
partment and our canvass,”
said chairman’ George
\ off. It was Belated out that an.

tl

ta .
years aes theme, which
tthe: ‘national

act p
urces department from{

501
dling volunteer. funds.

Names of ithe “division”

John MeCall, Kootenay Canal
Staff employees.

“Yet ito be: confirmed is a
yehalrman for Selkirk College

Cominco has been deliberately.

‘left out says Mr, Bondaroff. No

action will be taken until such a
time as its labor problems: are
settled.’

chairmen for this year's United ————

During: Monday's ee

concern’ was, Voiced that some

‘isted ‘as ‘to who

‘Appeal campaign , has been
Mre. $

Vice-chairman is Tom Ellwood.
The following’ persons will
head up the campaign's various -;

ie campaign funds,
activities :with

flag football for -

studen ‘of Sool has Junior

received
board approval. :
~The: question foremost. in

; the ‘trustees:minds -at-thei

Brian Oliver, advertising;
inator of.

Popoff, district sawmills and
‘ outside business; Bob MacBain,
large’ district business em-
loyees. H

Murie).; Walton,: profes-

: sional :people; Merv: Rush,
pecial: names; ‘Ron Belton,

pulp; Roland Palsson, Can

day-pay personnel, pulp; Al
© Blessin, Can-Cel salari

Sha:
t employees: Rak Beauchamp,

ployee:

to. play,” asked trustee ‘Eileen : :

Hughes.

5 Mr, wood : reco!
Ped, “if if they want to, let thém go
“to

In’ giving approval the
board stipulated the sports are
‘to be under. supervision and on\
<a trial basi

5 parmegeation
mnenmtee

.
Loamneeoants 9 nme cecaaton stat

reo ow vet wart, *
MAIN

ARENA, {BUILDING

Blueberry School
AdditionSoon:
“Sk sol for Tender:

Survey Taken :
Of School

would be manned
each ay. One
the eerie

2,952 in
School’ District ‘No. ‘9 fat the

conclusion of Monday's’ teach-
ing day. ‘This is’also' the :first
‘day; of’ school: following’ the

eceptance ofa bargaining

‘“" settlement between the schools

and. Canadian Union ‘of Public
Employees.

Elementary, which in-

‘ eludes: kindergarten, totalled

.

p=

ARCHITECT'S SKETCH is shown here of the proposed a arena”:

which

electoral areas.-
goes to referendum Sept. 28 when electors of
Tand J and the Clty of Catlegr wil be tt late in favor
for the

Froor
wee hate ee

qPLan

ofp

on the assessment for school purposes
y exempt by special

and
act. An ‘An advance wil be
bours of 10.2.m. to 2 p.m. at the

eer) rhea

:1,825,{ Stanley: Humphries 'Se-
Sehioo! 809, ‘and Kin:

purification are both being put
before the finance committee of »
School ‘Distriet{No. 9 to be
“considered in next year's budg-
i . 48

‘Buses presently are under. §).

a hardship of being. crowded.
This situation, says the board,
is created by. the department of ~
education's busing formula. :

The recommendation is to .

urchase a new bus with or
rithout the help of the depart.
ment.

The newly installed water

* system at Pass Creek is to be

considered for purification.
‘Trustee Eileen Hughes,

MoT Control
Tower Slated —

For Castlegor

Castlegar is to get an MoT.
control. tower. in 1974 or 1975,
Almost 58,000 aircraft move-
ments: were recorded, in 1973,
enough to have made ‘it 3st ,
busiest contolled airport, had a’
tower been operating.

Fifty-six Canadian airports
*now have contro! towers. Sev-
eral_uncontrolled airports re-
port more traffic than some
controlled fields, but many: of
ithe former do not have airline
traffic:

jed 8,084. Of this 1,692, was’

the elementary grades, 816 ‘at

SHSS and 826 at KJSS. ©

Bs
not a true reflection at the®
moment ae could exceed that.

tated the board responsi- .
“ble for/, installing/the water -

‘system: and made recone.
mendation to show:the board's
responsibility; to; the people.

The resignation of Stanley:
Humphries: Secondary School-
principal Robert Patrick was
accepted: by the. board of
trustees for School District No.
9 atiits regular board meeting
Monday.

The resignation is effective
Sept. 30. Vice-Principal Lach
Farrell was named to succeed

Mr. Patrick who has accepted

an appointment as superinten-
dent of schools in the Quesnel
School District.

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