MICA DAM, last of E three Columbia River ‘Treaty projects to be built, is now well advanced in construction 90 miles north of Revelstoke. This picture, taken by B.C. Hydro photographer Bob Bittner from a plane on April 30, shows the damsite from the downstream side. At right can be seen the two diversion tunnels which were built to accomodate the Columbia's flow while fill is placed in the former river channel. A number of Castlegar and district residents who were employed on Arrow dam construc- tion are now on the Mica project. — B.C. Hydro Photo How well do Selkirk Col- lege students do when they transfer to university?) The answer, according to a report issued lust week by Universi- ty of Vancouver registrar R, Ferry is very well! The re- port shows that almost 70 per cent ote the 24 Sone who couraged by the achievements: tthe / transfer students. “This report, together with a study recently completed by rte Academic ‘Board for High- 70 Per Cent of Selkirk College Students Improved Marks at UVic ten higher than it needs to be. A college provides an’ ex- cellent. transition stage be- tween high school and unlver- sity studies, (and can give -| students help when ance of Selkirk’ stultents at they need it aval UBC, give us good being that our well jor further un- +}to third year at the Univer. Castlegar Babe Ruth Senior Baseball Team Wins Two Games and Loses One in Action Last Week The Castlegar Senior took the Creston Juniors 6-2. Babe Ruths won two and los' In the game against East/| a; one game last week. * areal Larry Popoff was the They lost 5-2 to East|losing pitcher with eight Trail on the Wednesday, win-|Sttikeouts, and three walks. ning 7-1 the following Sun- Russ Patterson, the win- day against West Trail and| ning pitcher, fanned 10 Cast- winning an exhibition game legar men and walked four. that afternoon when they Dennis Chambers was INSURANCE AUTO FIRE LIFE For C credited with Sunday's win against West Trail. He struc out 12 batters and “allowed ee wal Doreano Bordin took the loss. He walked 2 men and was relieved in the first in- ning by Larry Kotyk who pouce ‘out eight and. walked ___, Castlegar ended the first inning 40, scored one run in the third inning, one in the fourth, and one in the sixth. ‘Trail’s’ lone run was brought in an the fifth inning. ary Konkin, Hal Hesketh and Philip Koochin were each Needs Please Contact . . M. W. Mike SHISKIN Representing Fruit Growers Mutual & Co-operative Insurance Service Box 1266 Castlegar 269 Columbia Phone Office 365-6665 Home 365-6704 chers i Tom chute: sity of Victoria received sig- nitfeantly higher marks at the university. thun they had at the College. In his analysis of the re- versity work, College principal; A. E. Soles, said he was very en- THE SALVATION ARMY Sunday: v.45 a.m, Sunday School 11 um, Holiness Mecting 7-80 ee Evening Service 7.30 p.m. Prayer and Bil ble Study 7.30 Pi m., Home League ears Pp. m. Open Air and Young patie invited to all services. Envoy and Mrs. ory Ph, 365-7112 You are ever a stranger at ‘the Army he ot the transter students. ‘This report, together with i study recently port, A. E. Dunn, at Selkirk, noted that the grade point averages of form- er Selkirk students rose from 3.25 to 4.40. “This mearis that on an average, students. who have performed at a “Pass” standing at Selkirk reached a second-class standing at the university,” he said. “When a sizeable majority of our former students show an im- provement in their grades at the more difficult third-year of university work, we have every reason to be proud of enw ” he adde d-cl Academic Board tor ene Education of the performance of selkirk students at USC, give us good assurance that pared for further university work,” he said. ‘The fact that ina coliege such as ours they can and do receive a good Weal of individual help 1s a major contributing factor in their success,” Mr. Soles. con-' tinued. “To many students the first and.even the second) year of university-level study is a rather bewildering ex- perience, particularly if they are at a very iarge university. Hence the failure rate is. of- or highs usually meets the r B.C. Govern- ment sevatnechipe and can save a student as much as $321 in yearly, tuition fees. Mr. Ferry’s report indi- eates that three of the Sel- kirk studenis earned first class honor standing, tweive earned second class, and eight received pass standing. One student withdrew and three did not complete a full fif- teen units of university wore College principal, A. Soles, said he was very Pot ion, Al Priestley and Tompkins received 11 nitted outs and four walks between them. Creston got the lead 1-0 at the end of the second in-' ning. Castlegar’ answered back in the third - inning when Larry Popoff came home on a walk. Three more runs were scored by Castlegar in. the fourth inning when Richard Stoochnoff’s double brought in Philip Koochin and John Horcoff. came Rust to Attend Industrial Meet at NDU Central Kootenay Reg- ional District chairman G. S. Rust of Kinnaird, who repre- sented the regional district in a recent West Kootenay. in- dustrial delegation to Ottawa, was named at a recent: CKRD meeting as one .of the six with a three-b; Castlegar received 10 hits and: Trail got 7. - Larry Popoff was credit-' ed with the win in the exhi- bition game against Creston in the afternoon. He struck out 12 batters and walked three. He was relieved in the seventh by Dennis Chambers who struck out two men. Creston’s combined pit-| to apply fo your old age security pension. home also to finish the fourth inning 4-1. Gary Konkin who got on base on a walk in the fifth inning was brought home by Hal Hesketh’s ‘single. Cet Stoochnoff brought in the 6th run for C: to attend the Nelson Industrial Development Com- mission’s seminar . at Notre Damé University on June 28. Mr. Rust had earlier re- marked on the importance of this seminar for this area, Church of God Annual Picnic Well Attended The annual Church of God picnic was held June 14 when many families of the church gathered at Kinnaird Park for a time of fun and fellowship. Horseshoes, softball, a family Supper. and a sing song, were part of the day’s agen- da. Races were held with the winners as follows: ursery Tots. 1, Sambo Franke ag Delight Senft, 3. uur stuaents' are being pre-|* GRACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 7th Ave. Kinnaird Rev. J. H. Wiseman *. DIVINE WORSHIP and Sunday School 9.30 a.m. CHURCH OF GOD 804 - 7th Ay Kinnaird Rev. i Shison "Phd 365-6762 3 y Services Family" rane Hour (classes for all ages) 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Evening Service 7 p.m. Mid-Week Bible study and Prayer: Wed. 7.30’ p. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH Ph. 365-6667 Next to the Cloverleaf Mote} Castleaird Plaza samily Bible Hour - 10 a.m. Family Worship 11 a.m. vening Worship Service 7.00 p.m. ST. RITA'S CATHOLIC CHURCH ev, E. A. Brophy Ph, 365-7143 Sunday Masses .at 9am. -1lam.-7 p.m. PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE 781 First Ave. vastor:, Rev. L.. M. Simmonds Phone 365-5212 Sunday School 9.55 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Hvangelistic Service 7 p.m. ‘Tuesday: Bible Study and Prayer 7.30 p.m. eriday:; Young Peoples 7.30 Pan. Z APOSTOLIC CHURCH Une block Eust of the Custieaira Shopping Miaza iW am, Sunday School Hour 12 a.m, Orang Worship “.4U p.m. Kvangeustic Service Wed., 7.00 Prayer Bible Study Phone 365-7582 Kev. Helmut Buttenberg Fastor LUTHERAN CHURCH SERVICES Sundays at 9.30 a.m. Kinnaird United Church Thomas” ey Koester, Vicar h. 365-5976 as School 8.45 a.m. “Rev. Harold C, Clark Sharon’ Harms, Kindergarten. 1. Steven Allaway, 2. Emily Franks, 3. Warren Grades 1 and 2. 1. Dale Allaway, 2. Leslie Kirk, 3. Mark Kor ‘0. Grades 3 and 4, 1, Brent thy Harms,’ 3. Senior Men. ‘1. Clarence Johnsen, 2. Ira Johnson, 3. Isaac Harms. Senior Ladies. 1. Marlene Kowalko, 2. Heika Franks, 3. Brenda Johnson. ’ Families Relay. 1. stating it ties in with region: en al planning. The Rowalkos. 2. The Johnson's, 3. Harms. REGIONAL ECUMENICAL PARISH Anglican — United "CHURCHES OF Robson — Castlegar — Kinnaird JOINT SUMMER SERVICES Beginning June 29th St. David's Robson 9.45 a.m. _ No Sunday Schools for Summer Rev. T.. Allen, 365-7424 — Rev. G. Hermanson 365-8337 — Rev. C. Howard 365-7814 9.30 am. whe he also ‘walked to first and was walked home, when with bases loaded, Richard Stooch- noff received a base on balls. Castlegar was . credited with six hits while Creston got seven. Doubles were made by, Cecil Stoochnoff and Rich- ard Stoochnoff with Richard receiving credit for three runs batted in. The Castlegar club trav- elled to Trail last Friday ev- ening where they met East Trail. Next night they hosted Beaver Valley and tonight they go to West Trail. Screen Blocks for Privacy... Build yourown private outdoor Paradise with Solar Screen block! 7 different “Spanish- Lace" designs to add perman- ent beauty and value to your home — indoors or out. It's an inexpensive way to achieve that modem, decorativetouch! isles ae ai . persons received. - 7 WCB. benefits last year GARBAGE TRUCK for Castlegar was Official- ly.turned over to private contractor Richard Geronazzo last Friday by the tlegar. Mr. Geronazzo, at centre in this pic- ture, operates Kinnaird Transfer Ltd., suc- Town of Cas- on June 1, — i | Kinnaird Sendlot Baseball League Plays 4 & Rains 2 In the Kinnaird sandlot baseball league last week, four games were played with, two games rained out on Fri- day. The Mets were scalped ‘by the Indians 10-0, the Pir-! ates edged the Crickets in a! 74 win, the Racoons defeated the Tigers 18-6 and the Tig- ers came ‘back to beat the Mets 3-1, The Kinnaird Little Lea-! ‘gue windup will be held to- morrow and will include a Picnic, trophy presentations, and a coaches’ ballgame. It is hoped that there will be a good turnout of parents for the: presentations and the } game. cessful bidders on the town’s garbage pick- up requirements. He is seen receiving the keys to the truck from Ald, Carl Henne Hacoons while Ald. Ed Mosby looks on. Kinnaird Transfer started hauling the town's garbage! Castlegar News Photo | Met Standings tos June 20 are: LT Pts 8 He ae 12 13 8 14 i 12 14 Indians | Tiges Crickets 3 10 Trail Horsemen Club‘s Rodeo Was a Great Show: our area. The weather could have been more co-operative PHOTOCOPYING Letters — Birth Cortificates Important Papers Clippings Black-on-White Process Reasonable Rates CASTLEGAR NEWS but I was there both. days and never got wet. Stock contractor Ralph McLean of Coulee City, Wash. has some of the finest bulls and horses I've ever seen at a rodeo and I've seen | cro’ quite a few. One palomino horse put on a show of his own. After bucking off his rider, he jumped and turned so high that his hind legs landed on the back of the|I pick-up man's horse. Some real fast times were recorded in all the events. I'll try to get the first, second and third times from the rodeo committee and list them in next week’s paper. Cut them out, put them in your wallet, then when you doesn’t poy ever to tabs chences with we-stock a full selection of SAVAGE SHOES . for children take in another rodeo you can compare. The bulls are the most dangerous and most exciting part of rodeo. The danger- ous part struck home to ihe junday’s By Roy Goetting ig balance. As he was ing down he was struck in back by the bull’s head, then butted. a couple of times for good measure. While on the subject of I hope the Trail show. While the ambulance rting an injured bull rider to the Trail Hos- pital, the clown-bull fighter was injured. I was relieved to learn on Monday that his in- juries were not as serious as most of us suspected. This young man’s name is Gayle Fowler. He has a real good clown act consist- ips of a donkey and himself. | with most rodeos the ees has two jobs. Firstly, to perform as a clown; sec- ondly, to protect fallen bull riders from the bulls. Most clowns [ve seen use a barrel or a big plastic bat or a sack to draw the at-| jis tention of. the bull from the man on the ground, but Gayle just gets between the bull and the man and runs _to- ward the exit, ducking to the side as the bull passes.out the gate. It appeared to me that he jumped over the man on the ground, . then’ lost. his Club appoints a safety com- mittee before the next show, One horse race was started while a tractor was FOREMAN of the department of Pacific Logging’s Kootenay division with the least minor reportable injuries reported dur- ing the year receives a trophy. 7 shift foreman with 50 men, receives the trophy from mill safety suprvisor Andy Savinkoff, right, for having no such injuries-at all in-his department during the past 12 months. Mr. Obayashi sald the achievement was accomplished with the cocperanen of nis men and asked all of them to stand to be i at the banquet which was held ay at Slocan. — Castlegar News Photo by Burt C: ie : CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, June 26, 1969 5 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS BINGO ST. RITA’S HALL Cancelled For: Summer Months Here Toki Obayashi, sawmill PUBLIC NOTICE I Recreation C ion No. 1 wishes to advise that neither the Regional District’ of Central Kootenay nor the Pass: Creek Parks or “injury to persons or personal property at ‘Pass Creek Park, and that persons using the Park and the pools do so at their own risk. Board are liable in‘any manner for arly damage ‘he annual general meet- ing a the Castlegar and Dis- trict Teachers’ Association was held earlier this “month in the library of SHSS. On this ion the fol- the surface of the race track. The tractor pulled to one side and the horses raced by unharmed, but it could have been more serious. other horse race was just about over before ae crowd, lowing members were elected to serve as table officers ‘for the forthcoming school year: president — , Fauikner (SHSS); vice president — J. MeVicar (SHSs); treasurer — s. Uchida (SHSS); learning N. , the judges knew it had rian, aE Corbett (Twin Rivers); in-ser- The view is from the bleachers ‘and he surrounding side, people, mostly see ekded children, persisted in getting down on the track and against the’ rodeo fence. This hazardous to the children and a bother to some fans who come early to get a good mounted rider could patrol that area or better yet a low page wire fence could ‘be us- ed. A new event was seen here for the first tithe. called team roping. ‘One rider ropes the horns, the other Yider ropes the hind legs, then they ‘stretch the cow out. I watched them have a practice in the morning and not one team was’ success! in‘ accomplishing the feat. Then came the show and one team had a time of nine sec- onds and another of 12 sec- onds. There sure is a lot of luck involved! Finally I. would. like -to commend Don: Paul of Fruit- vale; the announcer, who did first class job of announc- ing oe drawing. the lucky bumper sticker prize for him- Conservatory 2 ‘2 Gives Piano Exam Results The following is a list of successful candidates: in~ ex- aminations held recently by the Royal Conservatory. of Music OF Toronto in Nelson. The names are arranged in order of merit: rade: ait Theory Histone — Janice P. Cline. Grade i} 1 Rudiments: First Class Honours —. Audrey - ~ Kamloops Man ered Here A mloops man been he with pee tol? stop at a stop sign following an accident at 2.25 a.m. Sun- day at the highway junction at Nancy Greene Lake. Police say Raymond Fredericas of Kamloops. was Faulkner Elected Teachers President vice chairman — P. Johnson (Twin Rivers); public _rela- tions officer — M. McVicar (Twin Rivers). Previously elected as next year's salary chairman was M. Vanderpol (SHSS). M. De- sai (SHSS) has been appoint- ed executive secretary. A special vote of thanks went to members of last year’s executive, especially to N, Allen (KJSS) who has serv- ed as president for two years and is leaving the district to take up new duties in Nan- imo. The highlight of the gen- eral meeting was the informal discussion with the — school as| Board, G. C. Bissell, C. King Dascher which took ands after the completion of Castlegar District Teachers’ Association business. Some of the topics discussed were the proposed school referendum, teacher aides, and family life im when: he failed to stop ata stop Sign at :the junction, crossed the southern trans- Canada highway and the car then’ rolled. Damage was estimated at approximately $2,000. Fred- Both Mrs. W.’ Jacobson and Mr. Allen, on behalf of the school board and CDTA res) ively, expressed satis- faction with the evening’s Proceedings and a desire that such meetings become a re- gnoP WHERE THE ! G . 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