lo. CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, January 4, 1973 From Page 1 December Elk Transplant . Ume we have been hamper- ed with bad luck and un- tion? weather condi: In this case, unfavor- able weather was lack of w storms to drive elk into the trapping area, sr ihe sl i ate ‘belo a - Pe lasper National Park, Park officials were hav- ing so much trouble trying to secure animals for the transplant that they resort- ed to tranquilizing. As a re- sult, seven elk were cap- tured and retained in a barn, additional animals were taken in a large cor- ral type trap baited with * Several days prior “to the scheduled nel handle and into southern British Columbia, Fate of the small! herd, believed to number less than 60 individual animals, became controversial a few yous ago when the U.S. ‘orest Service considered logging in the Selkirk re- on. They are the only car- ibou in the United States outside of Alaska and fears were raised that logging operation would jeopard- ize their existence. A research project was nuited with 11 sponsor- ing groups reed of which Fish and wi of the Brith Columbia ae lis was informed that a full load would be ready upon his arrival, The trans- plant Aruck, an carry a maximum of 20 ell “All anived in good shape,” a spokesman said. Fifteen of the animals were lagged. Hopefully this will assist conservation of- ficers to study their distri- bution habits. The remaining 20 elk to come to Syringa Creek are scheduled to arrive ear- plants include 20 elk ear- marked for West Creston. and 20 for the Premier Rid- ge area in the East Kooten- ay. Elk are not the only in- terest of the local associa- :tion, for the Castlegar Wild. life Association and its Trail counterpart have ‘both con- tributed financially to a stu- dy of a small herd of moun- tain caribou in an area con- sisting of the mountain cari- pou range in the Selkirk mountains of northeastern - Washington, Idaho’s Pan- Fonservatton and West Koo- tenay Sportsmen. t a recent meeting held in Spokane, interna- tional aspects of the project were emphasized by two committee members from © te cannot manage wildlife on the basis of na- tional boundaries for the actions we take cannot help but influence things in the United States,” noted Ra: Demarchi, a game biolo; “We must move into a more international approa- ch to game animals on our boundaries, "he “Game animals nize boundaries.” dentgnp Ss versie Services Held For Mrs. Mabel Dormon, 75 A resident of Castle. ge lable orman, 75, of Castlegar gied Friday at her reslden- Funeral services were ald yesterday from the i of the Castlegar Fun- Home. Born Apri 27, 1897 in Mead, Wash., Mrs, Dorman moved to Alberta at the age of nine. She married in that pro- vince moving to Nelson in 1921, and 17 years later to Cast! stlegar. Mrs, Dorman was & member of the Senior Cit- izens' Association and of the Pentecostal Church, She was predeceased b her husband Richard ik Dorman is surviv- rie one son, Richard W. eo iene a daughter, Thelma Dorman at fone Rev. H, H. Graham of- ficiated at the services with toa palying’ hyt Rock 5) ig hymns “! of Ages” and ‘Nearer My God to Thee”, mood atin? Toe eme - naird, ne District Socials Correspondent for the Kinnaird area and for any- one wishing to have a social item placed in the District Socials is ae Jim (Bunny) Horswill of Kinnaird. Mrs. Horswill can be reached by phoning 365-6856, Miss Elaine Adshead of Vancouver spent Christmas with ae parents, Mr. and Mrs, D. J. Adshead of Rob- son, Mr. T. J. Hughes left Tuesday for his home in Penticton after Spending the “SHOES THAT MAKE AN IMPRESSION” FOR SAVAGE SHOES AND « AlL YOUR FAMILY FOOTWEAR Phone 365-7025 — Pine St. 25 HOUR SERVICE ED'S AUTO TOWING Emergency Road Service Cold Weather Starting Boosts. Guaranteed us- ed car parts. We also buy and sell quality used Call Anytime 365-5567 — Castlegar site his son and daughter inlaw, Mr. a Den- yy Hughes and family of innaird, Visiting in the area ov- er the Yuletide holidays were Mr, and Mrs. Roy ton of Fort St. James, B.C, Miss Dianne Ponak of Kamloops was a recent vis- itor to the home of her fa- ther, Mr. John Ponak of naird. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wall- ner of ‘e Mrs. Tommy Biln, KINGAR CONTRACTORS LTD. Back-Hoe, Trucking, Disposal Fields, Septic Tanks, Excavating, Top Soil HOURLY OR CONTRACT - GARY T. BATTING 365-6638 Box 1248 — Castlegar, B.C. WE HAVE THE EXPERIENCE AND SKILLED “KNOW HOW’ ‘Add a sound base of professional training fo the above, and you know your precrip- tions will be filled accurately and depend- ably. See us soon. “tt RUG Corner of Pine & Columbia, Ph. 365-7813 Open Mon-Sat. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fri. 9 am. to 9 pm. Sunday & Holiday Hours: 12 noon - ipm._6-7 pm. were Wallner’s nephew and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ma- gee ‘and their three child- Ten of Santa Ana, Calif. Considerable time was spent Pan the home of Mr, and Wallner’s son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. faite of Nelson. The fantsy also gave Mr. Ma- gee the opportunity to meet a cousin from Victoria, Miss Susan Olson. Mr. Don Oddie left unday after Spending the Chrtnas holiday wi ith nie accompanied by ‘a house guest Miss .Nancy Green- wood. Both Miss Greenwood and Mr. Oddie will now be fourlng Toronto and in the .S. far Louisiana with the Canadian Opera Company. Twenty-Two Watchers Take Part Schoo! Board In Third Annual Bird Count The third annual Christ- mus bird count was held on Boxing Day when 72 wat- chers, from Kaslo to Ross- land, participated, Together they’ recorded 5,205 birds of 61 different species, four more species than last year and five more than 1970, Despite the higher count a Pumber of species were not recorded. These include Killdeer, Meadow- lark, Snow Bunting and Red Crossbill. The very mild weather song birds were al- so notably scarce, perhaps due to the severly cold wea- ther of early December, Most interesting bird recorded was a Harris Sp; row at Genelle, This bird has been visiting the feeder of pick and Anne Howe re- “alco of note included the sighting of only one Ro- bin, a Goshawk, a Gadwell and one Rings -necked Pheas- ant. The pheasant is pro- bably an escaped cage bird. oe pared to previous cou- igh numbers were re- corded fact Barrows Gold- eneye (95), Common Mer- yt “ganser (139), Stellers Jay (84), Raven (154), Black-cap- ped Chickadee (352) and Common Redpoll (245). Concluding the count many of the watchers ga- thered at Selkirk falleee to tally up the results, ‘he following is a break. down of the 1972 Christmas bird count: Western Grebe 61, Horned Grebe 11, Great lard 338, Gad- American Widgeon 350 Hedhesd 47, Canvas- back 21, Ring-necked Duck q ent (Greater) 202, Com- mon Goldeneye 46, Barrow's Goldeneye 95, Bufflehead Common Merganser 139, Red-breasted Merganser 9, Hooded Merganser 17, Go- shawk ‘1, Bald Eagle 2, Ruf- fed Grouse 2, Ri g-necked Pheasant 1, Coot 821, Glau- cous Gull 3, Herring Gull 78, California Gull 12, Ring- billed Gull 1, Pygmy Owl tk Di 25 King Fish- -shafted Flicker er 14, Steller’s , Gray Jay 5, Black- billed. Magpie 1, Raven 154, Crow 4, * Clark’s Nuteracker 15, Black-capped Chickadee 352, Mountain: Chickadee 24, Chestnut-backed Chickadee 48, Red-breasted Nuthatch 36, Brown Creeper 4, Dip- per 25, Winter Wren 1, Ro- bin 1, Golden-crowned King let 15, Bohemian Waxwing 597, ling 53, House Sparrow arr Evening Gros- beak 9' assin’s Purple Finch v Pine Grosbeak 2.” Common c edpoll 245, Pine inch 25,8 ai American count day were Killdeer, Meadowlark, White-breaste Nuthatch and Sharp-shinn- id Hawk, Of the 72 participants in the bird watch those from the Klnnaird-Castle- gar-Robson area were Mel De Anna, Walter and Mic- key Jacobson, Dave Webber, Dosle Crawford, Margaret and Nancy Knight, lan Ham. farner, June and Andrew Merilees. Participants from the Blueberry Creek-G Committees George Rilkoff of Rob- son was re-elected chairman by acclamation to the board of: trustees of School Dis- trict No. 9 when the board held its first meeting of the new year ar Tuesday gvoning nie Mills of Kinnair also re-elected by acclama- tion, was named vice-chair- man. "These positions were filled following a brief sw- earing in ceremony chaired by department of education representatlve and superin- tendent of schools G, Bissell. John ea were Lorne and nae er et Roberts and Dick and Anne Howe, From Page 1 Wage Increase 10 year maximum of $12,- 815. Five years begins at g070 increasing to a max- imum of $15,178 after 11 years of experience. A six bate minimum of $11,018 ecomes a maximum of $16,850 after 12 years ex- perlence, Representing School District No. 9 during arbit- ration proceedings was Pe- ter Podovinikoff of Grand Forks with Wilf Peck as ad- The acs teachers invol- ved ed b Dascher swore in the trus- tees after which a special welcome was extended to newly-elected trustee for on tegar,, Map, Eileen Hu- present to witness the brief ceremony were Mrs. Hughes’ husband, Gwilym Hughes and his mother, Mrs. M. Hughes. Committees for 1973 were also named. These are as follows with the first name being chairman of that committee: xy and Ernie Mills; teachers and public relations — Er- nie Mills and Sam Konkin; general staff — George Ril- koff and Jack Killough; transportation and grounds Mite Jack Killough and Joba, Gary Bowden with A Flana- gan as advocate, Arbitration chairman was David H. Campbell from the fem of Pratt and th and safety — Mrs. Eileen Hughes and John Michelson; Selkirk College — Jonn Mi- chelson and Regional Dis- tet of Central Kootenay e ing maintenance superin- tendent, Eremenko's ‘sso:s QUALITY SHOES for the family For Dress — Casual and Work Provincial Library Parliament Bldgs Victoria, B.C. SIL GAR Published Every Thursday Morning at} “The Crossroads of the Kootenays” SERVING Castlegar » Kinnaird Robson - Blueberry Creek Shoreacres « Thrums Slocan Valley and City Now Denver - Silverton em VOL, 26, No. 2 15 CENTS PER COPY Our Footwear Will Meet the Need of Any Type Work or Any Occasion TYPEWRITER REPAIRS paps) CASTLEGAR NEWS: SMITH’S 61 CRESCENT ST. — PH, 365-7531 PLUMBING & HEATING — CASTLEGAR Licensed Gas Fitters — Plumbers — Sheet Metal — The Lighthouse Youth Drop-In Centre. Open 8 pm. - 12:00 Friday and Saturdays. Kootenay at Victoria Sts. in, Nelson. The David Thompso Stamp Club will hold Pits next meeting on Monday, January 8th at 7:30 In the undercroft o: St Davies Church. Raffle Winner — Mrs. er sponsored by Castle- par and District Ladies urling Club. rhe Club wishes to thank all part- Icipai “year, and paid tril ‘first contract on the Kin- ‘ naird-Salmo Highway, the decision to proceed with Pup Leag Standings To Dec. 30 The following is the p league standing up to be 30 of 1972; Bruins Rangers Canucks Black Hawks Sabres Canadians MONA Io Baaccwnt ts Top point getters are: BE e G A Pts K: Sherstobitoff 32 3 y Sew art 23 1 junco , Oregon dunco 14, Harris Sane 1, Song Sp- arrow 15, for a total of Ducks unidentified 739 and gulls unidentified 76 made a grand total of 5,295 which show the number of species to be 61. pecies seen during count period but not on Castlegar Visit fo Father Planned Following Tanya Chao Acquifal John Charters of Cas- tlegar is expecting a visit sometime month from his daugther Tanya Chao who was recently acquitted by the Brazil superior court a subversion charge in that country. In a brief letter receiv- ed during the holiday sea- son Mrs. Chao told her fa: ther she would be coming to B.C. to visit him, she would like oar Ae an in Canata, was a Chao, 27, erat head of an Eng- school. in Rio de Jane- off in Vancouver to visit her brother. Mr. Charters expressed his personal gratitude to all his friends who showed 50 much concern and paid part- icular tribute to h Seite Mike Barrow of Trail, He also gave his Brazil- borness in getting an a) on behalf of his daughter. irs. Chao and her Span- ish born husband, have been in Brazilian prisons for mon- ths ever since being detain- ed in August, 1970, on sus- picion of subversive activ- Hes iaeainet that — govern- She alleged that prison authorities had tortured her with electric shocks ana had once put a-live alligator in her cel Chao left Brazil shortly before Christmas af- ter being found not guilty of subversion against the Bi government but her husband is still in jail there serving a 2%4-year. term. “She didn't mention her husband in her letter, = said Charters. Mrs, Chao went direct- ly to California from South america because her mother ani he issued a statement through the office of the Canadian consul in Los geles saying that she felt it “prudent to maintain sil- ence.” andmother live there. . New Boundaries most derogator: te ever Lope this, pro x nee, previous government, said e had not yet read reports of-the schemes announced yy Mr, Lorimer but added “If this is right, we have sunk to a new low, that we deny the people a choice by way of referendum and in so doing, directly put them unre democratic dictator- ship.” Mr. Richter said he is not necessarily opposed to ama amation ictal objects to e municipal aff minister's failure iD hold re- ferendums. Includes: @ 4 nights FUN FLIGHT @ Return bus charter, Trail to Spokane. Jation (double derbird Hotel, mn Paddlewheelers The big engines of the Yukon paddlewheelers burn. ed a cord of wood an hour and covered the distance between Whitehorse and Dawson in 40 took four d. stream to. hours. It s to return up- itehorse. Honey hen’s, 4 Ib, tin Weekend ‘Specials at K.C. Co-Op, Brilliant $1.79 Potato Chips Old Dutch. 8 oz. Box . Tomatoes Coop. Canned, 28 oz. ee for 19 Courtesy Coffee for Friday & Saturday Shoppers @ 6 nights @ Return Jet air fare, Spokane to Las Vegas. @ Meals: 4 breakfasts and 4 dinners. @ One dinner show with cocktails @ Transfers from airport to hotel. @ Gratuities, baggage handling, bellhop, etc. HIT THE JACKPOT RENO - RENO Only $79 Return @ Round trip bus charter from Trail. (double F ). B-0-0-K DEPARTURE DATES LAS VEGAS Only $210 Return FEBRUARY 4 TO 8 e 4 NIGHTS, 5 DAYS )} at the beautiful Thun- @ Side tours to Lake Tahoe, Virginia City, Carson City. @© Value package consisting of some meals, drinks, cash, tokens, etc. @ Tour escort. Lots of time for individual interests. FEB, 10 — FEB, 17 — MARCH 17 — APRIL 14 — MAY 19 (Above Schedules and Rates Subject to Change) E-A-R-L-Y For Information Phone 365-7782 AIR TRAVEL AGENTS FOR ALL AIRLINES @ Reservations @ Tours @ Hotel Accom. @ Travel Insurance Your Link Hardware Dealer “Use Your Chargex Credit Card” Phone ere Pe fated when ” irrigation is This Castlegar’s General Mili Rate Remains Steady at 1973 Figure : Castlegar's Tate, at 25 main at this figure for 1873 —the second year in a row at this level, This promise was made Ly taxpaysrs at council's in- auaural meeting Monday ni- by Mayor John Landis Sho earlier announced he ‘was assuming the finance spmulttes chajrmanship for to , Mr, Landie lauded the former provinclal’ govern- ener moat > fent for undertaking a num. of needed projects in ‘the district during the past pute to the new government “for hon- orig thee tees commitments.” , Mayor Lan- dis aentione the recon struction of the road Deer Park, the letting of the and a curb and gutter program along Columbia Ave. bet- ween Juniper St. and the CPR tracks at Kinnaird. He said the latter pro- m ‘will make it a beauti- anv into Castlegar.” mentioning -the E pubes ec of a a District Mun: icip: Landis—who Js peti the second year of his two-year term—sald there are a number of writ- ten reports and correspond- ence on file from over the years “but still at joint we haven't got any inalization." He speculated | that the recent action of Municip: Affairs Minister sim, Dark mer in dictating amalgama- tions in the Kamloops and Kelowna areas may await actual implimentation be- fore amalgamations are per- sued more strongly in other parts of the province, layor Landis said he is still investigating the mat- ter of a television repeater station and in this regard is Watching closely the recent ‘activities of Saanich Mayor Hugh Curtis along s' es. Referring to 1972, Mr. Landis described the acquis- ition of the old Rick’s Store bullding as a Senior Citizens Cultural and Recreation Centre and purchase of the old Catholle Church proper- ty on Front St. for an en- larged public works yard as noteworthy accomplish: ents. Newly-elected Ald. Carl (continued on page 10) Town of Kinnaird fo Consider 00,000 gallon mol- tank is bein, ough Associated e eers has offered the 30 | foot high tank, which measures 27 feet in diameter, to’ the lown for rit) 603. noted this higher than a es en the same ‘tank had ‘been offered for ‘sale subsequently, withdra- -of* the, tank ’ Purchase has been’ recommended but change of price Willibe be.qu- estioned’ as well as some cost revision on ‘one or two accompanying ac- ries, such a5 a spiral Selkirk College Receives Prose Reading Grant ‘The Canada council for ‘Today ‘ictor Coleman, a Toronto writer and pub- lisher, will read from .. Daphne m ‘Vancouver, follows on Tan ney Governor General's ‘Award winner, George Bow- ering, will read on Feb. 14 and a week later, on Feb, 22, ‘Vaneouverite Shays Hh ndmarch will read from ie sketches. On Feb. 28° Mich- ael Ondautie, 2 another win- ner of the Governor Gen- Each aang will be ned in the Fa ty Lounge 8 and is free to the gen- a public, Some copies of will be j, the author's books available for Furchane at the reading. Historical Society Communal Village To Hove Well Dug» ; ‘Tender has been ac- cepted to drill a well on the historic site of the Koo- ‘tenay Doukhobor. Historical Sociel communal. village. \ ‘was announced Sunday by Nick Bonderoff. “Dr is expected to- start in early February and will be completed April 15, » Bonnie ‘Well Dri Castlegar will be doing the m work. ‘- ‘When completed the well will -supply..domestic water. A separate system for lanned, well has been made possible through a re- uest that originated with ; former minister of recrea- ‘tion and conservation Ken Klerni ing of. see of Wafer Storage Tank stairway and mounting fix: tures which would not be eeded. _ In other business coun- 8, Council is also nae ? ‘forward. to. a. _ visit Trail MLA up D‘ who in a letter to Col has. offered ‘lo, as- to eliminate - fenc au wa’ here 6 the tra- - cent to public roads is being referred to the public health and safet; committee’ for recommend: ation,’ it fc grant uest for'a gran! in the torn of hall rental for a benefit dance held Dec. 28 in the Kinnaird Hall (continued on page 10) CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1973 CASTLEGAR COUNCIL held its first meeting of the year on Monday night with two new faces seated at the council table: Ald, Carl Henne, left, who returns to coun- cll after 9 iwo-year absence, and Ald, Mike Livingstone, right, who won election for the first time in December. Mayor John Landis welcomed the two men “to the crew," adding, “I think we have a fantastic working unit here.” Other members of tight, who is no! council’s longest-serving i member. Standing-at the head of table are Justice of the Peace Carl Loeblich, who swore in the.new aldermen, Rev. Dwayne Harder, who delivered the invocation, and Cst. Jim McVey of the RCMP, who provid- ed ‘a dash of pagentry in his red serge uniform. — Castlegar News Photo KINNAIRD COUNCIL: held “its inaugural meeting Monday night at which time an alderman. with the longest record of: ser- vice, Ald. G. S. Rust, and newcomer, Ald. John Pinckney, were sworn in by Justice of the Peace Carl Loeblich. Mayor Colin Maddocks stated. he was looking forward to a “more dynamic and progressive atti- tude towards problems and issues” with council. Council members ‘are, Ald. George Boridaroff, ‘Ald. Pinckney, Mayor: Maddocks, Ald. Rust and Ald. Jack — Chernoff. . Standing, left to right, are st.” Jim McVey of the RCMP,. Rev. Dwayne Harder, who delivered the invocation: and . Mr. Loeblich, — Castlegar News Photo to right, Capifal Project for Kinnaird Could Include New Town Hall A more amie and Finance, . Mayor Mad- docks Ald Jack Chernoff. [PWA’s Flight 601 fo Castlega Is Delayed by Lone Hijacker A 26-year-old une! ed salesman has, been ¢ ed with hijacking a P. Western Convair Javelin pia loy- what he called his tively youthful council when ig his new year pre- dictions at Kinnaird council teangural meeting Monday Mayor Maddocks spoke of many major issues yet.to be resolved, naming sewer- age collection and treat- ment and an early referen- dum in the spring (suggest- ing March) for a new arena on a regional concept. He suggested it be located on what is now referred to as Marathon Jand, He looked to federal f bat pe le facilities adjacent ea would-be on Marathon an Mayor Maddocks stated he felt the itia of minister: of muni ep fairs. He spoke of the ad: vantage of a larger tax base a DM would create. In con- clusion he stated he looked forward to working with an active progressive and: ef- fective council, "named to the Recreation parks, ae er, sanitation,” roemetery, Bi blic safety, "ald. Chetroft Ald, Bengarott . Fire department, water, control street lighting, publ oe John RCMP liaison, ql commerce, Ald. Pinckney. 2 Aldermen were also de- signated given periods of time when they will serve, when necessary, as acting mayor, r Ol ust-Ald. Bondaroff was first. quarter followed by for April to June, Ald. Pinckney is nam- ed for July to September with the balance of the year, October to Decene: ports Thursday's. in- cident, sa high was: to tart into a 30-minute drama ‘an see the hijacker demand a million and order the Plane : to ‘be flown to North Viet- nam, began when PWA’'s Flight 601 for Penticton and Castlegar was standing oa. ie tarmac preparing take off. y detectors: cover . only tele. B. First’. inateation that something was wrong came when a man said something to one’ of the two steward- esses. ; : Passenger Jane Audret- ic bridges used for Local Cold Spell Breaks Weather Records for Month of January has it been cold lately” 4 a phrase backed by a release from the Cas- tlegar weather office » at- Standing were named with two coun- members to each with the exception of the amalga- mation study: and a newly. formed representation to the Doukhobor Historical ° Society. These will be’ re- presented by. Mayor Mad- Committees are as fol- lows with the first name -being the chairman of that ser- vice which reports’ records have been broken. ‘Saturday's new lowest maximum of 12 degrees broke the 1968-record of 20 degrees. Sunday's new. lowest minimum yet five degrees broke 1987 record of nine degrees. As did the new lowest maximum of 12 de- grees that day break the 1967 record of: 23 degrees. The ' new | lowest .mini- mum of five degrees Mon- day. broke. the 13: degree record of 1920 and the 1969 new lowest maximum of 23 degrees -was. broken by 8 low of 11 ‘degrees. Records continued to be broken Tuesday with the new lowest minimum of six degrees breaking the 1960 segree record of 10 degrees ani mum of 12 de; broke the ies Se 24 degrees. ta, 17, o£. Vancouver, : who Cas he had’ a bomb which was set to-go: off by remote control. om not fat if he had he had some- thin oat and black in his ae ie said he wanted $2 million but the stewardess replied that that amount of money wasn't available. “The man said that was all right, weil make lots of stops ie refuel and ‘we'll Hops’ Mise Audretta said the’ stewardess then went up to the flight deck to tell the captain whet was going on. shim di tower’ that he had a iljaek er shoard and relayed the demant The tower immediately contacted) police and minis- try. of | rt offi th tain mt plane ec approached the om hija aber. potential 1 ‘Audretta said: “The eta came back to - where e. chap was and said he didn’t want to keep all \the ‘passengers on the plane as they'd be of no elp,'; and. ‘the placket, a- greed ito let us off. ~“)She said the:man had a stubbly beard but was.neat- ly ‘dressed. 2i"Some of the people at the front of the plane did- n't even know the incident was taking place,” she sald. +The ‘man agreed the pas- d on page 10) particular D the money at the | s Kinnaird Drops Rust Off RDCK After 6 Years One major change, that of Regional District of Cen- tral Kootenay representa- tive for Kinnaird, was 0! of three alterations to ap ointments for i878 named at Kinnaird council inaug. ural meeting Monday night Al , S. Rust, who ‘ dd. G. was elected the first man of the RDCK when It ‘was established six and a called the 7 Mayor Co- alterna! “dir he ‘aia Bast who stated a8 opposing ap- pointment, said it “showed a very childish attitude on the part of the council”. Ald. ccoree Bondaroff “unfair to the town and Its people", He contended that as chairman Ald. Rust was in a position ee he could- n’t go to bat for the town. The appointment of representative is a vote of council. nly ose positions on standing committees are named by the mayor. Other changes were in Chamber Holds Installation This Saturday Saturday night Castle- gar District Chambers at Femarking | that the Town of as getting “noth- ig ae oe it, giving refer- to the town’s repre- sentation with Ald Rust holding the position of airman. Ald: ” Rust | rebuttaled that no one had asked any uestions of his representa- on. Ald, Chernott stated the position Ald. Rust has held in the past ioe been Library Board To Increase Trustees by Two The eer Public Library ne its regular monthly. meeting. Monday in Thi irted a circulation of i Fepar bering 45. Tt iwas of. Castlegar’s ‘tion ,are active pens of ; the, Castl ablig';* Lib, money was designated for deen's furniture for the lib rae board decided’ tors board to areas which make up 17 per cent ie the library’s member- pn ie Arms nquet Room. Besides the election of the new. board, ~ presentation and discussion ohn of reports, Mayor. Jt Lan- dis will speak on the topic, Amalgamation, and how it will affect the local brary. All rary me! and interested friends are invited to attend. Legion Holds Installation This Seturday — Royal Canadian Legion- Castle; ear-Robson Branch No. 170 and the Ladies ‘Aux: iary will be ho! joint installation of plging oe of- this Saturday com- mencing at 8 p.m.” The ceremony will’ be held in the Legion’ Hall with a welcome. extended ‘to wives’ and husbands. A social evening will follow: mony will be performed b by a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the 100th tion of the new. executive will be ie ohn ning it "he placed on the e F ac 5 ith -busin- oss ig co son residen’ lerson. bs Tickets rh avall- able from ‘Anderson's Real Estate Agencies and Hi Ar: row. Arms. “ Social hour is at 6 5 Pm and dinner, which is to be a ‘deluxe smorgasbord, is 7 p.m. the town’s representation to Kootenay Industrial Dev- elopment Association: with representation being’ made by a committee of one in- stead of two. _.. Representative to KIDA will be a former alderman Harold Leslie. The name of « Bill Banham was dropped. The only other change’ was in the town's represent. ation to the recreation com- mission, Representatives. will be Rudy Martini and Jake Koenig. The name of Bill Henney was ; Other committees are as follows: beat de ty the chief am puty R. Heagy, civil defence co- ordinator H. J. Warner, Pe puty civil defence coordin- ator E. J. committee Dennis medical officer Dr. Newly Created Position Filled By Former Castlegar Alderman , mumption of the fin- commit ; Chairman- ittee ‘ship by: the ma: yor pert: ment of a. sentatit will continue to be respan- sble for the arena until the 0 district;a to ibvear in responstlity for for the Ge x Arena and creation Mayor John Landis. will head up the finance com- mittee Tile Ald.’ Ed. Mosby will represent the town on the Regional District of Cen- fey Oi alerts, can tek will plete the: lied as alder- man responsible for the on- eration of the legar™ ena at which time new Ald. Mike Livingstone will take over this duty. A new position, that of 4own: liaison, will-be filled kk, iz Ths creation © of the special Position, Ma: yor Landis said it would council’ to benedit from Mr, Cook's’ “fountain of exper- ience” as a 13%-year coun- cil veteran. Mr. Livingstone described < creation of the position as’ “an excellent suggestion.” ‘Ald. Mosby will head the water, sewer and bylaw inter as well as con- Pality S ommittes chairman. le will also continue ‘as the town’s representative toe the Kootenay Doukhobor torical Soci Mr. Shutek. will. head “public ‘works, union negatia: tions and police liaison and Minor Hockey Week to be Held Here January 20 fo January 28 Minor. Hockey Week starts ‘Saturday, Tan. 20. It is a big week in the lives of over a quarter of a million. yo nL Canadians playing Canada’s _ national aaa Locally plans are now underway with a number of ‘fund raising activities to tne offset the cost of ice ' e ‘mothers are hold- ing a 2 bake sale in the arena hall on Jan, 27, at 9 a.m. They would be very grate- fui-if everyone would help to make this the success that. it has been in past ears. . A food hamper “raffle is to be held. Each player in the minor hockey assoc- iation is being asked to br- ing one item of non-perish- able food for the food ham- per. Contributions to this project are being collected at the arena concession booth, Pardman’s Furniture Store’ and the Recreation Office. in the arena - A dance hall is planned to start at 8 p.m. on Jan. 27. There will be Plenty of hockey to view’ with six teams coming from Spok- ane, Minor Hockey Week is being chaired by Bob Fou- Remember—Don't send, take your boy to the’ arena and stay to see him play. Crisis Intervention Centre, referved tt Goss ae Teferre 1 proj agers by the Man- power Centre. The Castlegar Crisis In tervention Gone will crea- te six of the 10 jobs and is granted sch 832 to oper- ate a crisis centre availabl . by telephone 24 hours day, providing counsel % referrals to other social ser- vice agencies, _accomm: tion for transients and an information centre relat to first aid, birth contro! drugs, legal "aid, welfare ri- “ghts, general ‘health and. employment service. The Local Initiatives Program was introduced a a job-creating program. for the winter of 1971-72, and was so successful that the federal government announ- ced a new program’ and $170 million has been al- locate cd, : It is being administer- ed by the department: of manpower and immigration. Applications for grants have been arriving ‘at the Can- ada Manpower Centre since early in October. No applic- ations were accepted after Dec, 31 of 1972, and all projects must be completed May 31 of this year.