tural ice.
SKATING SCHEDULE SET FOR

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"Prior to the Second World
War; Castlegar. had an active
Rod and Gun Club with organiz-
ed‘trap shoots © and: an:‘ active
game..management program.

» Members even stocked the

ast: ane of the Columbia river

-ammulire ASSOCIATION Started Betore World V Wart |

‘conservation will not
Planting of any more birds.
! The original Castlegar Rod
; and Gun’ Club. disbanded . dur-
ting the war for lack of members
:;and was re-organized at a oe
‘ial meeting on March 5, 1961
i with 56 members present, The
‘election of officers and the adop-
‘tion of its constitution was held
“two weeks later.
The first executive of the
‘new organization was elected in

. March of 1961 with Jack Kil- |pears weekly in this newspaper

;lough, president; Joe Fodor, vice-
* president; Mrs. J.
elected secretary-treasurer and
-served in this: post for one
;month when Emily Peppard was
:appointed and did a stellar job
;for five consecutive years.

The new club wasted no |panded and work ‘on the ranges.
time in proving it was: dedicat- jon: club property were. pushed

Mason ‘was |publicize the’ association’: and

ed conservation’ and: good
sportsinenanitp,; in “sponsoring a
junior | firearms’: training’ pro-
gram that has: graduated over
350 , piudents ate in petites
of safe gun

manship.'In May of 1963 the:ju-
ry |niors, under Len» Morey:.:and
i | George Worobey, won ‘the Par-
slow Trophy and haven't: lost, it
since,

In 1962 and 1963, under the
chairmanship of Jack White; the’
club instituted its’ popular *an-
nual game and trophy presenta-:
tion banquet. A search and:res-
cue unit was formed and is still
very active,

Ernie .Geronazzo designed
the crest which:is worn by club
members.and the club purchased
the 36 acres of land they now
have their ranges on above Rob-
son.

In January of 1962 the Field |
and Stream column which ap-

for 5% years was «started ‘to

membership climbed to 228::
In’'1964 and .1965, under
the chairmanship of George
Guimont, the big game trophy.
competition of the club was’ ex-

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Alex Barber Shop

as a sportsman * to
faithfully ‘to’ defend from waste

country = its.soil and minerals,

to, ‘clear: the ‘land. for. use with
Kinnaird’ ‘Transfer -voluntarily
bulldozing” the’ road © nto” the
property,

> The creel census on’ the
‘Arrow Lakes was pushed’ strong-

ly but was dropped: ‘due to lack:|'

of cooperation from itioee, fish:
ing the Arrows...

In 1966,. under.’ the. chains
manship of Bliss Innis and with)

members who prefer to remain
anonymous, the ranges. were
‘completed ‘and a: covered: shoot-"

and the pistol range ds one.
of the best. .

cause of the insurance. factor,

ing open to club members: only
as they. are all‘covered by liabi-
lity insurance in event of an ac-
cident. ‘The: club’ stresses safety
and: proudly. displays its’ six-
year old accident-free achieve-
ment,

Norm extends ‘an open in-
vitation to anyone living in. the
district: to join the club which
now has.an annual membership
of. over: 250 and meets in the
Castlegar ‘Legion on the’ third
Thursday of every month at
7.30° p.m. 2.

j Members. honor the sports-
man’s pledge: “I give my pledge
save and

the natural resources: of my

its forests, waters and wildlife.”

the -help of .Foundation-Dravo |

ing platform erected for.the 100 E
to 400 yard rifle ranges, ‘The, ie
trap shooting range is‘a natural |j

Due to vandalism and be-|)

1967 chairman Norm New has |:
had to insist on: the ranges be-

In 1952 members of the. Or-
der of the Eastern’ Star residing
in Robson, Castlegar’ and iKin-
naird met and decided they wish-
ed to have a Star chapter or-
ganized in the community. Many
social and money making func-
tions were held to raise the mon-
ey.  Receeeary to start a -chap-

"The choice of a name was

The name “Minto” was chosen,

& ce _ Video |

“Yes, he cases and it’s not surprising that he’s actually, engaged in community,
service as well. As ‘a matter of fact, ‘he is ‘a’ great ‘guy when you: really get to.

. know him.-He’s got a job looking after me; another job furthering the well-being
and development of Community Video, and/still he gives his time and talents to:
the many community projects and pine one that help. ml the Castlegar: Kin-

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“We kids are actually. nosed in all sorts: of things, ‘ta like. ‘Boy Scouts,
Girl Guides, Music, Hockey, Dancing, Softball; ‘etc., etc., because we feel. by
doing these things ;we gain a lot of experience ‘from Dads and’ Moms:like yours ©
and mine; in knowledge and leadership in many things so we, too, can: grow up
to be good citizens. Everyone like you and:I,' doing all these things together, are
really one. big happy family here-in the Castlegar- Kinnaird area. If you don’t ©
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talizing the boat which
had plied the Arrow Lakes for
many. years,

On March 27,1954 ‘Minto
Chapter No. 79 was instituted
by ‘Worthy Grand Patron Frank
Airey, assisted by Grand Chapt-
er officers and members. Many
visitors were: present from
chapters in-B.C. and south of the
International: border. :
“Mrs. Clara’ Saunders, PM,

and Garnet C. Caskey’ PP: as
‘Worthy. Patron. ~~

The chapter: remained _UD
until Nov, 12,1954 when it was
constituted”: by. ‘Worthy Grand
Matron: Catherine Argye.

The’ chiet project of the

an important: item. of ‘business.:

was installed as: Worthy Matron |.

R. C. Maddocks ‘Becomes First ‘Mayor
Order of Eastern Star
Goes. Back for 15 Years

chapter is cancer dressings and
funds — for ‘cancer.’ ‘research.
These dressings, made in various
sizes, are given free ‘to cancer
patients in their homes in this

district when recommended by’

doctor or district health nurse.

Other projects are the Eliza-
beth Bentley Scholarship Fund
for sons and daughters of mem-
bers taking .university. courses

and Estarl — Eastern Star Train- _

ing Award for Religious Leader-
ship .— assisting. anyone taking
religious’ training. as ministers,
deaconesses, music and religious
leadership.“The Save the Chil-
dren Organization is also assisted
and a-local bursary is ‘given ‘to
a deserving student in the Stan-
ley Humphries Secondary School
who is taking higher education.

The meetings are held in the
Twin Rivers Hall every first and
third “Tuesday of: each month,
excepting July and August, at
7.30 p.m. A cordial invitation: is

always extended to visiting mem- ,

bers ‘to attend the Pecdnes,

CASTLEGAR:

1867.
CAKADA- SONIDO

“Canada i is Progressive
ee and We re Proud to Play

“a Part i in its Development

 McGarley K Ready Mix ,

@ TRAIL

pi red; in th
_, Sue of: the: Castlegar
Z OR

’ .contribution’,,to: the can
~ be assessed ‘easily enough,

3 might spend their time off work-

tonek edged
his! ig th to
“the men who did more than the

help from uthe tan itude, but now
* that their: task ‘is’ co: leted th

ook ren a. skating

etre te the first frost and snow.

aid that. it was necessary|'¢ ASTLEGAR AREN A

to complete the: sheeting: before}
pr reparation of the ground: inside!
rice can begins isi

‘Jan. 17, 1957.
OA schedule’ “for” ‘skating’ in

It: was estimated “that it is the Castlegar ice arena has been

1 g editorial ‘a
or abe 1956

ectors ' aes the’ not namie the, dr
for they” are ‘a ‘clearly’ defined
and Tooele proup.en ane their.

‘We. would..very.;much’ like
to name, however, . ‘those ‘men
: who*:spent’ holiday: after’ holi:
day ni ig, sawing and lifting on
the rink site, whe’ changed their
shifts on the ‘hill so ‘that they

ing here.
Even. here, though, human

3 ‘frailty and’ narrowness command}:

caution; for in naming: one, we
must; name® all, ‘lest: some be
offended: — ‘and id: of ‘ex-
alting: :the. deserving : few,.- we
/ would .soon: ‘wind! up” ‘listing. the

many.

There have been. instances,
as one Society director. assured
us, of. whole: groups of’ volun-
teers staying awa)
former. ‘contribution went -un-

rest, willbe most difficult ‘to
accept, Not only. did ‘they. lack

Jin
feel ine the’ ey are “written ..per-
sonally for: in warm 4) pre-
ciaition of his selfless work.

- The Dec. 13, 1956. ‘ieee of | is

‘prepared
tee of the "parks: board under
le chairmanship of Gordon Pet-

yee in the afternoon only, dur-

feo cad in ihe eae ‘will be

yy the arena commit-

Times for both free) and
aid ‘admission ‘have: been set
‘0 combine ‘convenience and re-

zen ion) children’ with the

"| necessity of some. revenue.
board of directors. heard of his} men and bo:

‘In general, the rink: will be auth dcaavaL: sist in lev

re i ‘points
out’ that it: will not be re:
sible for any mishaps’ sus!

other; hazards. ‘The.schdeule will

TO BE PRESENTED ‘SOON

May 2, 1957.
The canvass committee of
the - Proieee Society. :reported
diness for, the
6 :to 18.

; The: ‘présentation ‘of:
for the persons giving the: most
hours’ ‘to the rink construction
will be made ‘at the ‘start of the

ecause their]:

day's: Hootie, that ‘three or fo
people’.are’'very close: in ‘the
number of: hours worked on the:
rink: construction.

CARL LOEBLICH RESIGNS AS
HEAD OF PROJECT. SOCIETY,

eae
Leeblien nee Project Soc-

ates Loeblich headed the Soc-

the. Castlegar. New: showed child-
rink

FULL STEAM AHEAD CANADA!

Flamingo Motel

:}ed. the: chairmanshi
5 next annual general mee meeting.

by “skaters. due®‘to’ poor ice or “

‘Chamber of. Caner ican. ‘Trek Promotes Ki

pare needed. to as- the b
ievelling eos se Gone
Much credit is due Carl for] arena. and loade)
id hockey. fen the rink are
ok pen en puiing an eat with in, conaidere if funds.don’t run
ae are needed 0 finish out.
ol Ge
The floor area has been stak-
ed for. level and the sand’ will
rovide : an excellent base for.
this, win winter’s | ee ealets
ior. per-
| manent wirkg in the: buil ig OUT. FO
A aE eat otk in
e's! e' wee!
DISTRICT. ARENA ‘CONTINUES before: depen on
TO MAKE MUCH PROGRESS|blsns and the avail bly of me the appeal for. hel
are red

Sept. 26, 1957. Every effort is being ‘made |Were hampe
: Seven men’ from’ Castlegar in (continued
and Kinnaird ‘completed shest. by the directors to have oe BSS i
ing in the south end of the arena
ie une lage ‘gata time .of ‘seven

le ~ CENTENNIAL GREETINGS!

son,
°C, F. siacrean has accel t=

This
the deadline set for this work
and speaks well for the’ enthus-
iasm_ shown by. those on the job.
Much ‘credit is due to these
men’ for their community spirit.
Its:was noted: that o1

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