CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, December 16, 1978 i This ee Regions Recreation ‘Commission No, 1 celebrates the festive season with the visit of Santa Claus to the Castlegar and District Arena and Community Centre. The commission, in conjunction with the downtown Business- ‘men’s Association, will be bringing Santa to the down: town area during the afternoon, From there, Santa willbe moving to the community cen- ‘tre where he plans on greeting all the children who drop by. 2: Santa and his helpers will have treats available for the children who are present, Dur- ting bis visit a number of our Yocal figure skaters will be ‘performing for those present, x CKQR will also be at the community centre to give all its Sslisteners a first-hand account of ‘ithe activities, oe oe Throughout the holiday season we have planned a number of additional public ‘skating sessions. We do hope -tyou take the time to enjoy one Sof these skating periods. For the dates and times on fall public’ skating "sessions, cluding this Saturday's ses- ion, please check with the Recreation Office or check, the jotice in the Castlegar News. se 8 {The much-publicized Cas- Stlegar Junior Rebels are in taction again this week. Tonight, qin their last home game until ew team in the league— iCreston. : Creston, like Castlegar, is be'a strong con- Yender for a first-year entry < Into the league. It is interesting Yo note that the nucleus of the * Creston team is made up of * players from the prairies. After tonight's game Castlegar has dnly seven home games before the schedule ends. : hale at ‘he community centre will be slowing down ver the holiday season, For Hours of operation, check with the Recreation Office. Please _ Views from Recreation Director Pat Metge note this office will be closed on + the Monday and Tuesday fol- lowing Christmas, oe One event which will be held through the holidays and of interest to all hockey buffs, is a Bantam House Tourna- ment. This event is acheduled for the afternoon of Dec, 27 and all day on Dec. 28. All action will be taking place at the Castlegar and District Arena and Community Centre, . 8 8 Weare finalizing our Janu’ ary programme schedule and should be going to press this week, Besides our regular courses, which have always proven to be popular, we are attempting to offer a number of new classes, Also, classes will be in different time slots, For example, in addition to sour popular morning yoga classes, we have expanded to - include an evening class, This is one course that is gaining in Popularity, and a number of - people ‘have requested the evening session, A ne musical programme is planned for the children of Blueberry Creek. This course offers the basics to becoming musically eee . " The Tarrys-Thrums resi- . dents will have a wide range of activities to choose from. Courses include badminton for the adults as well as for the teens, self-defense, Hquid em- broidery, and metric measure- ment. Along with these regular weekly courses, plans are un- der way for a number of special events, such as bingos and card parties, s Other courses of interest should be the afternoon pre- school gymnastic classes, the golf lessons, children’s learn to skate and adults’ learn to skate classes. Hopefully, there is some- thing of interest for you. Watch for our brochures which will be distributed through the schools or contact. the Recreation Of- fice. SHOPPERS: FAIRWOOD SHOPPING CENTER ~GWe're Closer (X- and you don't have to fight downtown Spokane | traffic. Falrwood has over 30 unique shops and restuarants, with plenty of free parking. Find out how fun shoppi jing can be when you find just the right gift for that hard-to-buy-for person. And be- sides all of Fairwood's unique specialty shops, we think you'll enjoy the friendly, personal atmos- phere that exists at Fairwood. ‘So, next trip to Spokane, don't drive by us. Stop and visit us. We're FAIRWOOD : your personal shopping center CASTLEGAR NEWS A fresh srowfoll, an attractive snowmobiler and some healthy evergreens provide a sultcble satting for a memorable winter photogroph. Framing the subject with some branches adds dimension to the scene. is Set for Jan, 24-31 ‘Minor Hockey This year's Minor Hockey - Week Committee, under the chairmanship of Mike Semen- off, of Castlegar, has been meeting bi-monthly for the last. two months, to outline plans for the annual Minor Hockey Week, the date of which has been set at Jan. 24-31. Tentative plans call for a slightly revised. program for this season's event, due to the Mothers’ Auxiliary to Minor Hockey taking over the opera- tion of the concession at the old arena. The bake sale, hamper and cake draws have been dropped, and energies will be concentrated towards the large raffle, with all hockey players slated to hit the streets with their tickets very shortly. Last year’s popular Pan- cake Breakfast will be held - again, as will the game draws, Slocan Has Basketball... . League . . John Bohle Castlegar News Slocan Valley Correspondent A recreational basketball league has started in Slocan City, operating every Thursday evening with four teams parti- cipating. » The statistics from the first three league games are L Pts, 0 6 Gold Nuggets 3 The top 10 scorers so fs are: Player Pts. Rockey Boisvert 19 Ted Shukin 55 54 44 34 Terry St. Thomas 30 Tim Thicket 28 Rick Patterson 28 Bruce Clarke, an Doug Hicks The Slocan Basketball League is sponsored by the Slocan Valley Recreation Com- mission and the league directors are Tomo Naka and Ed Cox. Kootenay Savings La ...Mmore than a Credit Union Credit Mike Semenoff i poster contest and, of course, the ever-popular Minor Hockey Dance. Junior Hockey Standings| Kootenay International Junlor Hockey League stand: , ings as of December were: West Rossland Grand Forks East Cranbrook Fernie Creston Spokane Kimberley 91 Top 10 scorers as of Nov. GA Pts. 28 82 «60 31 53 62 A. Mitchell 3 46 Fernie G. Yule Castlegar 20 46 D. Walker a 44 Rossland Week Besides Mr. Semenoff, the * Minor Hockey Week Commit- tee includes vice-chairman Bruce Armstrong, secretary Connie MacKinnon, treasurer Doreen Armstrong, publicity Vi Plotnikoff, ladies’ auxiliary representatives Beth Johnston and Thelma Ehman. In charge of the dance again this year will be Bob Innes, public relations, Judy Roberts; raffle, past chairman Pat Picton, and game draws, * Ken Barnes. Referee-in-chief will be Doug Gray; chief goal judge and timekeeper, Bill Nazaroff; games schedule co-ordinator, Mike Kanigan; and posters, Dot Martini. Minor hockey president Russell Verigin is also part of this year's committee. Circular Slide Arrives For Blueberry:;Park:* Reports on the Blueberry Fall Dance and the Blueberry Creek Craft Fair, along with plans for upcoming winter events, were included in the recent monthly executive mecting of the Blueberry Creek Recreation Commission. ‘Appreciation was again voiced to the people who helped with both the dance and the successful craft fair. It was learned that the big circular slide has arrived and ‘will be located in the Blueberry Park as soon as a cement pad is poured. The weather will, of course, be the key factor i in this project. Santa’ Claus will again be invited to visit the Blueberry School tomorrow morning with treats for the primary grades, kindergarden and _pre-school- ers. All mothers of Blueberry pre-schoolers are asked to bring their children to the schoo! for Santa's visit, A Blueberry skating party will be held on Monday evening. for all ages, with free admis- sion. All Blueberry residents are urged to join in the fun and come skating at the new Castlegar and District Arena. “Discussion of ski trips and other winter activities took place, with announcements tq be made later on about dates, ete, - ~ The next meeting “of the executive will take place on “Jan..6 at the home of John Johnson in Blueberry. Slocan Council ‘Holds Annual Dinner Saturday Slocan Council held its an- nual dinner at the Slocan Inn on Saturday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs, A. Winje, Mr. and Mrs. | Gordon Clark, Mr. and Mrs. R. y: Pickett, Mr. and Mrs. R. Bjerg, » Nick Bjerg and Vera Hamilton. Biology 103 Commerce 240 whe W SELKIRK eeueoe y} ; offers DIRECT ENTRY COURSES FOR WINTER SEMESTER beginning January, 4,1977 Science 101 — Canadian Studies 201 Economics 101 Economics 201 Eng. 112, 114, 115 Geography 140 Geography 144 hy 232 - with ming course ion of the D Notice to Members of the Dr Math Si, 240 - with permissi History, ae ae 105, 107, 205 J. Boychuck. 16 22 81 Scores of Junlor games played within the last two weeks are listed below: . Nov, 30—Rossland 9 at Nelson 6, Creston 4 at Cran- brook 7-and Fernie 2 at Kim: berley 4. Dec, 2—Grand Forks 6 at Castlegar 11, Dec, 3—Creston 4 at Nel- son 3, Cranbrook 2 at Rossland 6 Dec: 4—Grand Forks 4 at Creston 6, Rossland 4 at Kim- berley 2, Nelson 5 at Fernie 7 jand Spokane 5 at Castlegar 10, Dec: 5—Fernie 3 at Trail 9, and Nelson 2 at Cranbrook 7. Asks Assistance Of Fishermen In Fish Count The Nelson office of the Fish and Wildlife branch is pleased to report that the fishing for large rainbow trout in Kootenay Lake has. been ry good over the past eight weeks, with 40 rainbows re- corded in the over-16-lb. class during October. - November checks show fishing -has been as good or better, with a number of fish being taken over 20 pounds. One 32-pounder was recorded. The fisheries staff of the Nelson office of the Fish and Wildlife branch would like to remind anglers of the branch's need for information about these fish. This information is necessary if the branch is to manage the resource, as it will allow the staff to find out if the programs, which are being carried out in an effort to re- establish the run of rainbows lost to the Duncan Dan, are working. The fish in question have had their adipose fin removed by clipping when they were fry. ihe adipose fin, which is ‘the is removed to show the. fish were planted. This fin some- times grows back, but in doing 2. it is deformed because of the clipping. All anglers are asked ‘to check for this marking very closely on any rainbows taken, big .and small. The Fish and Wildlifé branch needs this in- formation and your help, if it is going to get the Duncan rain- bow back into Kootenay Lake. The City of Castlegar, HOLIDAY SEASON OFFICE HOURS FRIDAY, DEC, 24 9:00 a.m, « 3:00 p.m. SATURDAY, DEC, 25 ‘ CLOSED SUNDAY, DEC. 26 * SATURDAY, JAN. 1 SUNDAY, JAN, 2 MONDAY, JAN. 3 ‘Season's Greetings THE ci OF CASTLEGAR 460 Columbia Ave, Castlegar, B.C. Coffee Tables. Yard & Walkway Lawn & Patio Furniture Headboards ANVIL Archways ates Barbecue Grills Business Signs Porch Step Railings Frames & in Robson Porch Columns © Spiral Staircase Pickup Headache Racks IRON WORKS now located at the Ferry on Broadwater Road Can oy 1a help your business? Ask for this folder (Or for more Information contact John sour Services Offi slit ve'. Cranbrook Be. Telephone 426-7241 FEDERAL f | DEVELOPMENT BANK The CASTLEGAR NEWS will publish next week on WEDNESDAY, DEC. 22. Because of this, the folowing DEADLINES will be in effect: Deadline is 3 p.m, today for advertisers who normally provide us with their advertising copy on Fridays. ‘ "Entertainment. and Sports Pages: 5 p.m. Friday, CanCel Bulletin Board: '5 p.m. Friday. Letters to Santa: 10 a.m. Monday. Display Advertising: 12 noon Monday. News and Photos: 12 noon Monday. Classified/Want Ads: 10 a.m. Tuesday. ; All other deadlines are advanced ky 26 hours. Salekin-Baron Wedding Vows Robson Beaver Colony Investment Twenty-one Beavers were ; presented with their scarves and slides when the first Rob- son Braver Colony held its initial recently at the Robson Com- munity Hall. ‘avers invested are: sd Berries Lodge; Kelly + Nelson, Joyson Walters, John Jenner, Mathew. Zaitsoff and Traves Green. Blue Beetles Lodge; Derric Fostey, Ward. Johnson, Robert McGreogor, Darren Jones, Wade Emmons and Pat Taylor. Green Frog Lodge; Clinton Johnson, Cliff-Churches, Dar- ren Lacey, Wayne Anderson and Jason Keillor. Yellow. Sun Lodge; Blair . Verishine, Jason Schuepfer, Barry. Nesjan, Christopher Zaitsoff and Robert Scott, At the same time, assistant district commissioner. Doris Latta also invested the new leaders; Cliffe Churches, Mra. Carol Churches, Ken Walters, Dennis Lacey and Mrs.*Mary Lacey. The evening concluded with the serving of refresh- ments, including a cake dec- Christmas Trees Oa, Glenme Highway) Ceremonies orated in the Beaver theme by * Nellie McCreight. A special thanks went out to. Mrs. Sally Walters | for making the Beaver. A thank you. was also extended to the parents, grand- parents and guests who were present at the ceremonies, Right-to-Work Legislation ‘Not Advocated The federal. Progressive Conservative Party does not advocate right-to-work legisla- tion, according to John Fraser, labor critic for the party. ‘Tm not one of those who say. you can solve all labor- management problems by. en- acting so-called _ right-to-work legislation,” he said. “In this country, at this time, it would be a step backward. Tradition and history go against it,” He said in an interview last week that many mistakenly see it'as a cure-all for some eno- nomic problems, and. that others see it 'as a direct threat to union’ security, “This isn’t “to ay sere, THERES Tal ‘but 1 eit es resorting toright-to-work legis- lation. It's not the answer; it would be a self-defeating exer- A pretty lawn wedding at the home of the bride's family took place in late August, uniting in marriage Lynn D. Baron, daughter of Mrs, Lena Baron of Castlegar and John C. Salekin, son of Mr. and Mra, John Satekin of Castlegar. The young couple had written the . nuptials which, ‘along with verses from Corin- thians, were read by the bride's brother, Mr. John Baron and a brother-in-law of the groom, Mr. Darrel Amos. The Lord's Prayer was also recited by the bride's brother, . Given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Garry Baron of ‘Elkford, the bride wore a floor- length gown of soft Gulana knit, trimmed with lace appliques and seed pearls, A train fell from the back of the empire waistline and the bodice fea- tured a key-hole neckline and long, narrow sleeves. Individuat tace daisies a- dorned the double-tiered shoulder-length veil, which was held in place by a dainty head- dress of Guiana knit trimmed with lace, She carried a cas- cading bouquet of orange roses, white daisies and baby's breath. Mrs. Sharon Womacks of Kimberley was matron of honor,: wearing ‘a full-length «+ gown of pale orange doubleknit. jersey, the bodice styled with a sweetheart neckline, cap sleeves and wrap-around collar at neck and yoke seam, She carried a basket of summer flowers, Mr. Eugene Rapont of Cal- gary, Alta. was best man. Orange and white stream- ers and white bells decorated the reception hall at the Hi Arrow Motor Hotel, where the bride's mother helped to re- ceive guests wearing a full- length doubleknit gown of beige with overall print design, , Styled with cap sleeves and V- ‘neckline. Her accessories were white and a corsage of orange roses provided an attractive accent. The groom's mother chose a floor-length dress of coral doubleknit with sheer sleeves. Her corsage was comprised of white carnations, November The guest book was in the charge of Miss Beverly Baron, one of the bride's sisters, The bride's table was cen- tered with a three-tier wedding cake, decorated with white icing and orange roses. White bells, tulle and two small orange roses were featured on the top layer.-The cake had been baked by the bride's mother and decorated by Jackie McCloud. Completing the table decor were silver candelabrum and wine goblets, as well as the bouquets of the bridal party. Master of ceremonies was the groom's. uncle, Mr, Bob? Silvester of Vancouver, who © read congratulatory telegrams from Scotland and Toronto, Mr. Morris Dymtriw, an uncle of the bride from Vernon, presented the bridal toast elle the best man proposed th “toast to the bridesmaid, Following the reception, the bride changed into an outfit of rust-colored blouse with, ‘matching striped A-line skirt, She presented her bouquet to her mother, Wedding guests attended from Edmonton, Calgary, Kim- berley, Elkford, Vancouver, California and Vernon. Funeral Service Held | For Mary Bondaroff, 80 Evening services for the family began on Sunday eve- ” ning at the chapel of the Castle- gar Funeral:Home and con- cluded Monday with a public service from the Castlegar Russian Hall for Mrs. Mary Bondaroff of Castlegar, who + passed away Dec. 11 at the Castlegar and District Hospital at the age of 80, Mrs. Bondaroff was born in Russla on April 15, 1896, Upon her arrival in Canada, she came first to Langham, Sask., where she was married and she and her husband homesteaded. In 1945 she made her home legion Auxiliary in Vallican, later moving to the former Town of Kinnaird, where she resided until her death, Mra, Bondarolf ‘was.a mem: ber of the Union of Spiritual Communities of Christ. Surviving are two sons, Fred and Mike, both of Castle- gar; one daughter, Mrs. Nellie Bloodoff of Castlegar; eight grandchildren; seven great- * grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs, Annie Lapshinoff and Mrs, Mike Postnikoff, both in Sas- katchewan. Burial took place at Bril-- lant Cemetery. Walker Named President Mrs. J. Walker was elected president of the Ladies’ Auxil- fary to the Royal Canadian Legion at its monthly meeting + in the Legion Hall on Monday evening. Other officers to serve on the 1977 executive include first vice-president Mrs. J. Grant, - .Second ‘vice-president Mrs. P. Riesen, secretary Mrs. H. Bate, treasurer (Mrs, N. The ly are. making their home at 1007 Michener Pk. in Edmonton, Alta., where the groom is -at- tending the University of Al- berta. ‘8th Annual. Bird Court December 26 The eighth Annual Christ- mas Bird Count by the West Kootehay Naturalists ‘Associa: tion will be held Dec. 26, with more than 70 people between Rossland and Kaslo expected to take part. Last year, 56 different species were recorded in this area and a total of 11,097 birds coun! Persoris in the Castlegar area who wish to participate should contact Mel DeAnna or a member of the West Kootenay _ Naturalists’ Associat/on, = “Dominated by Sunshine- Record-breaking amounts of sunshine, coupled with the lack (of precipitation’ during i hened the Measurable precipitation was recorded on only five days and this, too, was a. record, Santa’s bright magic touches us all at Christmas. Tucked in period of fine weather which started in September, reports the Dept. of Atmospheric En- vironment at the Castlegar Airport. Tota! hours of sunshine was up by’45 per cent over the previous record of 65.4 hours set in 1967, and nearly double the normal of 49.4 hours. One-half a centimetre of. snow fell on Nov. 15, and this was the total for the month, while only 20.7.mm of rain fell; both of these amounts broke previous records of 6.1 cm of snow which fell in 1969 and 28.7 mm of rain which fell in 1971, the previous record for least number of days (12) which was set in 1967. A (new. mean -windspeed record was also set with an ‘average of 10.1 km/h‘ as com- pared to 9.8 km/h set in 1967. The prevailing wind direction for November is usually from " the south, however, this year it was from the north. For the first two weeks, it appeared that warm tempera- tures would also smash a few records, but a cooling trend over the last 15 days of the month resulted in only slightly above normal maximum, ‘mini- mum and mean temperatures. Genelle Girl Guides Hold Christmas Tea The 1976 Christmas Tea and Bazaar of the lst Genelle \Girl Guides held recently at the Kinnaird: Hall ‘was termed a tremendous success by a spokesman, due to the support of residents from the various surrounding communi- ties. A Baking . donations by mothers of the Brownies and; Guides were completely sold: Good nutrition has a good taste about it. (Health & Welfare Canada) out, and only a few bazaar crafts were left, Members of the 1st Genelle Girl Guides“ would ‘like to extend special thanks to division commissioner Mrs. Doreen Smercher. for organi- zing the bazaar, as well as to all captains — lieutenants, Brown and Tawny Owls and outside helpers. Mrs. Smercher drew the - door prize of a church statuette and a church ‘centerpiece, donated by Twin Rivers Motel. - In Order for Our Staff To Observe the Christmas Season,’ We will be Closed .. . Whliead nad executive mem- bers Mrs. H, Johnson, Mrs. F. Dodgson, Mrs. R. Champ, Mrs. R. Olsen and Mrs. K. Crosbie. A joint installation cere- mony of new officers with the branch members will be held on Jea. 21 in the Legion Hall. Mrs. M. Peachey was presented with a gift of ap- preciation for her faithful ser- vice over the years as pianist for the auxiliary. Initiated into The Legion Curling Bon- spiel is to be held in Castlegar on Jan. 8 and 9, with the Legion Auxiliary members catering © the dinner on Jan, 8, A donation is to be made to the branch towards the cost of alterations to the kitchen, with any left-over funds to be used on the hall, Following the business portion of the meeting, mem- bers enjoyed their annual Christmas party. During the course of the evening, a visit was paid by Santa, who Presented each member and Tale with a. gift from the well-laden table of gifts. Diets were forgotten dur- ing the evening, as Santa and the ladies enjoyed a luncheon of sandwiches and other goodies. Gd Castlegar Socials at the meeting was Mrs. Diane Leduc, who was extended a warm welcome by the ladies in attendance. The entertainment com- . mittee reported that arrange- ments are being finalized for the Christmas party for child- ren of members in the Legion Hall this Sunday. Anyone knowing of any auxiliary or branch members with children who should be invited were asked to contact the committee in charge. . Mra. H. Johnson 365-8294 Mr. and Mrs, C. King re- turned home Wednesday eve- ning of last week after spending two weeks in Kamloops’ with . their son-inlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. Cassell and family. Guest at the home of Mrs. A. McNeil was Mrs. Klontz of Squamish, B.C. Tused to drink likea fish... I got hooked. 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