Page 48 The Castlegar Sun Wednesday, December 28, 1994 August proposed Residents along 4th Avenue are coming out in full force to question next city council meeting, set for Aug. 16, in which the first and sec- ond by! to the project could be passed. It is after the second reading that the city must hold public dings of a ch law hearings on the matter. cilllors to take a serious look at this proposed Resident Ron Normen has written a letter to city hall asking coun- development. hanging up his holster. stop on a long and highly ‘The Castlegar Staff Sergeant has decided that Castlegar is the final highly fulfilling tour of duty, and, that catching fish rather than criminals is his new calling Hall's last official working day is Sept. 7, after which he'll be relo- cating to Kamloops, where he has family. Air Cadets homeless {V4 mis noth of China Cros Castings, B.C 365-2430 Plant 693-2430 © Fax 693-5468 This year marked the 40th of the Castlegar Air Cadets Squadron, so there was lots to celebrate. Unfortunately, for the first aged 12 to 19, has or he ps several yas hd ts wearer a the Castlegar airport, though of training was taking place at naird Hall. When Kinnaird Hall was sold by the city in 1992, the Sasetron seoved Vistnady oll sapeces of hs selzing 0's Porte building once used as an airport terminal. Eartier in June, Transport Canada sent a letter to Squadron Comman- iar Ollioer Gerry Baere, aS Oe ee ee ee ee ae the former i Sunshine records set in 1930. 20, 1979. fe, Thank You for Glade forest fire close by at Rover Creek perme capeserei apna As well, a record was set July 23 for when the mercury scorching 39.8 celcius breaking the record of 39.6 celcius set on July spread Information Officer Ted Evans said "Pave The © * Way For A Great Many thanks for stopping here. PIZZA PLAC is CUSTOMERS & FRIBNDS AS a new year approaches, we'd like to renew our commitment to providing you with courteous service the whole year through. We're proud to be a part of this fine community and would lke to express our heartielt thanks to ail of those who have played a part in our success. Best wishes to all in the year ahead. Greg * Wayne « Bud CAL WEST mourcrun Homes You Maet Have Been AA Beautiful fof aby! : v0 The Castlegar Sun is uh looking for beautiful baby pictures! For only $15* (to cover production cost) you can place a baby photo in our January 25 issue. Black & White or colour photos acceptable. All entries are eligible for one of three great prizes: An engraved plaque with photo courtesy Kat's Trophys; A $25.00 Gift certificate from Pharmasave; A3 month subscription to The Castlegar Sun Put your favorite ‘baby’ in The Sun Baby photos from all decades welcome! Mail or bring your photos in, along with $15* to The Castlegar Sun. *plus GST Name: ‘Age: (optional) Year of photo: at that!). Another record was set this year—this time for 356.1 hours of sunshine in July—the most amount since records started being kept reached a Last weekend, Glade residents were advised by forestry personnel that they might want to consider packing articles should a fire raging rapidly_ArroW- Forest District Fire mts weren't in immediate Happy New Year! td . New Year . PANAGOPOUI os" COLUMBIA AUTO SERVICE danger and didn’t have to evacuate. The fire, which involves about 9 hectares, or 22 acres is contained with the help of 45 firefighters, three forest service technicians, two D6 caterpillars, two skidders with tanks, two tanker trucks and one medi- ‘September Gastlogar Bret for Bonchenadt The Technology Alliance of B.C., an organization which promotes education reform in concert with business and education, has chosen School District No. 9 to be the first district in the province to partici- pate in the Beachmark Project. District the project, saying that the district realizes the need to revamp a portion of the edu- cation system in order to meet employment and training needs. But the project will involve many people, explained Surgenor, not just stu- dents. “The basic idea of the project is one of going to the businesses and parent community and asking what skills kids will need for our world of living.” New Settlement trouble fe Maas eee omens sscuauhing toms foes New them from blockading and quvectdhag blasts eget finan Darveving 253.5 core communal property, B.C. Lands agents dropped the notice to the The was clear- had reached a standstill and B.C. Lands wend bs purosing to lauen farther by way of on anforce- ment order. Celgar taxes In arrears Despite the fact that the Celgar Pulp company has been unable to Poy 54: miiion in Canon, Cis Cay ‘of Canthoges Dee sit mat ie bilge: October Fire destroys businesses Wednesday, December 28, 1994 The lineup w was nearly ‘acund the block for the tour of the new RCMP building in October. mone want telephone changes (Creek residents are tired of being “penalized” by B.C. Tel for their claoios of a rare Leal, They any Sen's fod op Wid a dinags chree which is levied against B.C. Tel customers for private line services. December Columbia upgrading gets go-ahead Castlegar council has given the go-ahead to spend $1.8 million to upgrade Columbia Avenue south of the Highway 3 interchange. The money is the city’s portion of the total $6 million price tag to widen the main thoroughfare from two lanes to five. November City, skateboarders talk With every right comes a responsibility. That was the message city hall officials hoped to get across to local skateboard enthusiasts, when the two sides met during an open and Castlegar Mayor Mike O’Connor, city councillors Brenda Binnie and Jim Makortoff, senior city staff employees and RCMP met with more than 35 tigen the majority of tem foens. to discuss a nymber of pi fee! d.against by ig adults wad especially RCMP, wie have recently been The Ministry of Highways will pick up the remaining $4 million cost Last Friday's fire that yed two and a third was said Ca Fire Chief ly Camag: Gerry Rempel. Bemeees e hoveey begioe Pee lores be wen with the help of ‘They have caEAny Gorecmined Oo tes nt hansd Ws ex wow = poe of leg located in the basement of Vogue Studios. the attic space that is shared between Vogue and Cohoc,” said Rempel. Both businesses, as well as Georgie’s Ladies Wear and JJ's Fash- ions/Kootenay Klothes Kloset, are located in the Rilkoff building fac- ing 4th Street. Solinsky new Staff-Sgt. Castlegar’s newest staff sergeant says it's a real pleasure to come to work in the Kerry Solinsky, 40, who arrived here with his family from New officially his position of Staff Oct. 17. New RCMP building opens Alnia toe fan to os ay a Cag aged Gay referendum to borrow $1.7 million to build a new RCMP building, the ribbon-cutting ceremony on the steps of that new building took place in red surge and polished brass. The official opening of Castlegar's new $2-million RCMP took place Saturday, ses Gar ellswed by poltec beers hace ek Place throughout the afternoon. ae unions picketed @leliigra, COLEMAN EXCAVATING LTD. SBASONS GREETINGS May joy, prosperity, peace goodwill visit your home this holiday season. From everyone at Coleman Excavating Ltd. COUNTRY BOY SERVICE vse [365-5013] and tinati ters said there are two issues the use of TNL work- ers. TNL, which Walters said wasn't recognized OVER 25 YEARS SERVICE NEW YEARS GREETINGS Chevron Town Pantry staff wish you all a happy, healthy & prosperous The Chevron New Year. Blueberry Creek resident Keith Fitzpatrick can see again, after battling increasing blind- ness related to his Down's syn- a plane to The wenaphat operative to have poe el ayaa far ( 9's Time 7 “Ne é wn" Jingle Bells. Jingle Bells. DEADLINE: Thursday, WY, The gar Sun iS western Bee, January 19 465 Columbia Avenue, Castiegar V1N 168 =——— 8 We Just wanted to tahe time to let Here's hoping your New Year is a real bell ringer. We're glad to have you as our customers. IGA 3655336 orn Aevw Gow cok ws cahan goon enforcing a ‘no skateboarding’ porey, cay mroets tbe. ct meen: i f the inter i n- youth that due to i a een oath lerchange is a shared respo! to follow skateboarders, Sectesincion mute have a good repu- tation around town. The teens want the right to skate. The city wants some ibility on the skateboarder’s part. According to Mayor O'Connor, ‘both sides Castlegar council gave third reading last week to a new garbage got what they wanted. law which will see homeowners hit with a $45 annual fee effective College and union back at table bedeged Negotiators for B.C. Government and Services Employees Union (BCGEU) and Selkirk College are back at the bargaining table. Despite an 87 per cent strike vote by almost 100 vocational instruc- tors and their assistants, Nov. 15, union members invited the college to return to bargaining Nov. 18. Garbage fees proposed s will begin paying a separate charge for genes pick-up in the new year. Pass Creek Park plans unveiled The proposed plan to upgrade Pass Creek Regional Park was given a warm reception at two public forums last week. The Castlegar Selkirk Lions Club intends to develop the east side of ith the 4-H Club spearheading devel t the west Brilliant Interchange opens = — It was touch and go, but phase two of the Robson-Castlegar Bridge, The Lions Club intends to develop the soccer field, washrooms and the Brilliant intersection project, came in on time. cancession area first. ager Rocky Vanlerb Re gooper from Mother —_"“Work’on the soccer field, to be located on top bf two of the old Lid., of} Re helped meet the honds, Has already started. The ponds were filled cartier this year with materi from the Brilliant interchange highway project. Rally attracts 400 A crowd of 400 people were on hand at a CORE rally Saturday to witness speeches by MP Jim Gouk and MLA’s Ed Conroy and Corky Evans as well as many other concemed citizens. The message to gov- Thrums logging protest Alec and Luba Rezansoff of Thrums can rest a little easier thanks to the efforts of about 20 protesters. Worried that logging behind the Rezansoff's home by neighbor Ajit Singh Dhillon, could cause a slide, protestors stood in pouring rain with pickets last week. eee ee ewe ee emment was simple: “Listen to the people”. The crowd carried plac- ‘ To all residents of Castlegar, Blueberry, Falrview, Robson, R.R#T & R.R.#2 We are pleased to announce that CANADA SAFEWAY FLYERS are now being delivered with your West Kootenay Advertiser. 465 Columbia Ave., Castlegar, B.C. VIN 168 365-5526 SIZ The a stl r Sun iS f TTT UH of Castlegar =~ Wor to thank the Citizens of Castlegar for their contributions to the Community throughout 1994. W; wish you happiness this Holiday Season and throughout the New Year. Over the holiday season our hours will be: December 23, 1994 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CLOSED December 24 to 27 inclusive December 30, 1994 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CLOSED December 31 to January 2, 1995 inclusive Rie Rae Meee Nate Hed New school Let the mice keep Twin River's School! There'll be a new one soon. On October 26 the Ministry of Education announced funding of $5.1 million to build a replacement. John Dascher, School District No. 9 Secretary Treasurer said now that funding is approved, the district will be meeting with the architect to take a final look at the building plans. “We'll go over the whole thing once miore and look at the budget versus the estimates then set dates and time lines.” All the best in '95 INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 65- og a & HEA —= See us for all your natural gas or. propane fireplaces; appliances; P tu ces; sales & installation. FREE QUOTATION 1008 Columbia Ave., Castlegar 365-3388 distinctive Local WANTED ne eee nea a ee Community Coach Recognition Awards Program. Along with receiving i coaches will have their picture in The Castlegar Sun. t COMMUNITY COACH RECOGNITION PROGRAM ! H recognize through the 3M/Castlegar Sun 1995 ae ee d certific: anda Coaching Recognition Award pin, winning 3M/Castlegar Sun Note: Coach must reside in area served by this newspaper ! Name of Coach: ie eg | League: SEASON Phone: 1 I Nominated by: ! BUS SERVICE 1 Coach's Profile. Please provide a brief history on the nominee, outlining such elements as years of 1 coaching, coaching , tc. Attach a separate sheet if necessary. December 24 Regular Saturday service December 25,26 & 27 No service December 28, 29,30 & 31 January 1& 2 © 365-3100 Regional District of Central Kootenay Regular service No service Please send entries to: BC Transit “+” Winners of the 3M/Castlegar Sun Community Coach Recognition will be judged on the following values and Saree. Ciemee: re wr corners Oho Oe coum you fe comeing wenerne * Demonstrating respect for officials, opponents and parents, and espousing a philosophy * Demonstrating concern for all-round development of the athlete and instilling guidelines responsible conduct beyond the playing field. * Presenting, through example, a positive image of coaching. + Applying relevant training theory and coaching techniques, etc. National Coaching Certification Program (NCP). ‘Attn: Marilyn Strong, The Castlegar Sun, 465 Columbia Ave., Cantoons VIN 168 or call The Castlegar Sun office at (604) 365-5266 for more details. Please include your name and phone number, along these values and standards. of fair play. reflecting with your nominee's name and phone number. ee ee eee ee ee ee ee eee oe ee ee Deadline for entries is August 31, 1998 wee meee eee ee ee eee eee eel