Wednesday, November 23, 1994 The Castlegar Sun ber 23, 1994 2B The Castlegar Sun WEDNESDAY, Novem USINESS ——, A Castlegar firm plans to build & Rew two-storey commercial building on Columbia Ave. Wood- _Tass and Co. is asking the city to the ‘ rezone the parcel general lew commercial building planned “Access should be via Paulsen Place Road,” Markin told the hearing. water systems should be able to handle the development, but there may be a problem with runoff b of You negotiate everyday work, at protaber tts tree nour wortanap’ you wil 7 i this Negotiating: a pepe pein ce erirp hn wil of and more ty Another problem is with the Merry Creek Culvert Sysytem under the property. will be addressed when building plans are presented. The application goes to the city Advisory P! ing Commis- sion, Fire Chief, and provincial |S Glance Tired of turkey? If you are tired of turkey, vareniki ' io bea hag creas physiotherapist at the Castlegar Hospi- tal will be transferring to a physio position at Trail Regional Hospi. tal. Her last day in Castlegar is Nov. 24. Jenny's friendly smile, knowledge of sports injuries and outrageous Halloween costumes will be missed! No word yet on a replacement for her. = neo i Manager for Kootenay Powder Jamie Reviere is the new Operations Coatings. He is originally from Paris, France and most recently from Calgary. With 15 years of powder coating experience, Jamie's expertise in the operations of the plant will be very valuable. Welcome Jamie! Top Award Sylvia van't Kruis, customer ser- vice manager at the Castlegar branch of CIBC, has captured a prestigious banking award: the Senior Vice-president's Gold Award for Excellence. The honor was bestowed for her excellence in personnel management. Sylvia before ion of (ot es ~ years, seems os lmest figures ? permits for five months of last year, ., “It's the most we've had Py provincial award. Sylvia has been with CIBC for 15 years, the last 3 1/2 in Castlegar. Renovating The Castlegar h Clinic building in Castlegar is undergoing renovations to the outside of the building as par of downtown revitalization. We'll keep you informed of their progress. Where are they now? Former Castlegar resident Robert Knutson, son of Castlegar resi- dents and former Carl's Drugs owners, Doreen and Carl Knutson, now lives in Teddington, England. With a law degree, a Masters in Law, a Masters in Science in C ion Law and Arbitration and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, much of his work has invol i i infre works and their. construc- tion. And, of course, he is an SHSS graduate! Visitors A recent guest at the home of Robert Knutson (see Where are they now?) was Shirlene Shelfontiuk, the daughter of Matt and Irene S! iuk. Robert is the son of former Carl's Drugs owners Carl mistakes, the five @ rece | seo tactics to use to achieve your goais in the negotiating Call 1-808-667-7579 to register. Pre-registration Is essential. SS ule, which will see the cost of The Government of Canada programs like: © Unemployment Insurance © Child Tax Benefit * Child care booklet, and return it to us. has prepared a question and answer booklet “Have Your Say”. This booklet gives you information on possible changes to social * Social assistance (welfare) and social services * Assistance to persons with disabilities To participate in this national discussion, fill in the pull-out question and answer section of the THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA is looking at changing Canada’s social programs. But before making changes, we want your views. For your free copy of “Have Your Say” or for other information on changing Canada’s social programs. Call 1-800-735-3551 TDD: 1-800-465-7735 “Have Your Say” is also available at all post offices, Canada Employment Centres, and at many YM/YWCAs and grocery stores across Canada You can also share your views with your MP or attend the public hearings on Social Security Reform which ase being held in communitics across Camada by the Standing Commitice on Human Resources Development es fees Permits rise an average of 25 per cent. The minimum building permit fee will jump from $20 to $25 as will the minimum inspection fee, the re-inspection fee and the building permit renewal fee. In addition, the fee for a build- ing permit for construction valued at $2,000 or less will rise from $20 to $25. For each additional $1,000 value, the fee goes from $4 to $5. That means the fee for a house valued at $100,000 will be $515, up from the old fee of $412. As well, the fee for a demoli- tion permit increases by $10, from $15 to $25. and Doreen Knutson and Irene Shelfontiuk has worked at Carl's Drugs for 34 years. 4 Ahéot wi Hoolihen ae ‘ Barry Hoolihan, from BCTV sports, will be the auctionceditbine Kootenay Columbia Child Care Association's Celebrity auction at the Fireside Motor Inn on Nov. 25. He is bringing a BCTV camera- man so who knows, you may be on the news! See you there! oo Awning installed As part of the di i Just Ev's Chocolate and Gift Shop on 4th St. now has their spiffy new awning installed. The col- ors are part of the revite color scheme. New hours Canadian 2 for 1 Pizza is now open at 11 am. for the lunch crowd and stays open all afternoon. Thanks Duane and Karen for the lunch Pizza last week. More awnings Horizon Computers located on 4th St. in downtown Castlegar now has their new awning installed. It ,too, is part of the down- town revite. Delivered Residents of Ootischenia, Robson, Pass Creek, Thrums, Tarrys, Kootenay Ave., Castlegar (604) 365-2711 ¢ [fax] 365-2716 511 Front Street, Nelson e048) 354-1700 = Bax] 354-1608 Sh . Glade, and the Slocan Valley can now receive The Castlegar Sun delivered in the mail on Wednesday! In cooperation with Canada Post, rural area subscribers to The Castlegar Sun now receive the paper the same day at in-town subscribers. If you haven't yet received your Castlegar Sun in the mail, fill out the subscription form found elsewhere in the paper and bring or mail in your cheque for a full year of The Castlegar Sun delivered! Moonlight madness Watch the Nov. 27th issue of the West Kootenay Advertiser for your Moonlight Madness flyer. Many Castlegar businesses at the Cas Plaza, d i and Columbia Plaza will be open late on Friday, Dec. 2 and will be advertising great Christmas gift ideas! Remember, everywhere in Castlegar is free parking. Update Remember those Money's Gardenburgers 75¢ off coupon? Safeway now carries them, not in the produce section though, in the frozen entree section. Well worth trying! Anniversary Colin Petts, who celebrated his 90th birthday at the Castlegar seniors hall last month, will turn 90 on Nov. 25. He attributes his longevity to his wife, Pearl. “I married the right wife.” Petts was born in 1904 and has lived in Castlegar for 51 years. Submitted Want to show off your grandkids? Here's your chance! Simply send a clear photograph to The Castlegar Sun, com- plete with your name and the names of all BRAGBOX subjects photographed. Please include a telephone number for our own refe Seniors asked to share in Valley tea The terrible twos might be just around the comer, but you can’t tell by the smile on Victoria Jade Graham’s face. Victoria, who will soon celebrate her second birth- day is the granddaughter of Jordan Wat- son and Rod and Verna Clifford. Seniors throughout the West Kootenay are invited to share their hopes, wisdom and Christ- mas wishes with children of the Slocan Valley is a highlight planned for the 12th Annual Slo- can Valley Christmas Tea for Seniors taking place on Dec. 3 at the Slocan Park hall. s How this will be accomplished is by creating an Elder Tree- A Christmas tree decorated with the hopes and wishes of all those seniors who attend. Seniors will be given an opportunity through- out the afternoon to fill out a dec- orative card containing their thoughts which will then be hung on the Elder Tree. in the weeks following the tea the tree will be taken to various Slocan Valley schools where stu- dents will have a chance to see what the seniors have passed on for them. “It’s a chance for the seniors to give something of their lives to the youth of the communi- ty”, says Craig Lawrence, Slo- can Valley Recreation Commission coordinator and organizer of the event. “It's the first time we've tried this and we're hoping to create a Christmas tree that kids can spend hours absorbing.” In addition to the Elder Tree there’s a pleasant afternoon planned. Seniors will be enjoying fi singing Chri so far includes Terry B. Moore, the Winlaw Community Band, Doug MacDonald, and Frank and Juliette Spears. You deserve it... ) ; / ! Because you re special "Your Friendly Pharmacy” PLAZA I.D.A. 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