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The wildness offers many Possibilities for those who plan to use it as an educa- uvnal tool, For example, not o: do backpackers | fing, thr. a ine re of Setlogy bat a can learn a grea‘ deal about how to live to- From Page 1 gether successfully in the natural environment. learning in ing Scout leaders, recrea- tion directors, church cam lanners and outdoor clu! ig coordinators: by Dr. Maurice Gibbons rofessor of curriculum evelopment at Simon Fra- ser University and consult- ant to the Outward Bound Moumain School in Kere; meos. 1. He believes that out- task wi increasingly difficult day’s classrooms. Vancouver Colcel Officials Wall andivated that Col- cel asked provincial government hat would ‘be a satisfactory disposal of the company after a recent ly proposed sale of its tlegar operations to Wan erhaeuser Canada was bloc- ked by Victoria. ‘illiams Tejected the deal because he said it wou- allowed a tax shel- ass to another U.S.- controlled company for more than a decade and would have endangered the existence of Colcel’s Prin- ce Rupert operation. e government was a- ble to blogs the contemplat- ed sale to Weyerhaeuser Canada because it controls Colcel’s large tree farm li- neces. Colcel has never _re- ported its net assets. Esti- mates of $50 million to $60 million have not been con- firmed or denied. The com- pany’s net worth, however, is zero, due to. to jacoumatee opera A. Brice | tag for the company would be difficult to arrive at, depending on the tax benefits that would be passed along, and on the .disposition of Colcel’s large tree. farm licences. Because the provincial overnment controls these o! improv- ed pulp and lumber mar- kets. But the $800,000 profit on sales of $34 miilivit was overwhelmed by a Toss for From Page 1 Outdoorsmen Complain the West Kootenay Union Board of Health says the th unit took a series of bers samples from the Co- lumbia and Kootenay riv- ers, Samples were also tak- en from the Tadanac water - * reservoir from which River sample as having a value of.2.20 parts per mil- Tion of tannin-lignin which an indicitive of pulp mill ee Samples of foam from the Tadanac reservoir exa- mined together with pure foam samples resulted in readings of 10 ppm and 50 ppm _respectivi WKHU director Dr. Nick Schmitt said in an in- bigher in 1 ppm in wat- wer tested. “Although the foam is not toxic Iam concerned ‘about what the potential of” accidental spills at the pulp- mill may mean to a domes- ue water supply drawn dir- from the Columbia River, ” he said. The municipalities of Castlegar, Kinnaird and Blueberry Creek have ex- pressed the desire to draw domestic water SUBSCRIBE TO THE CASTLEGAR NEWS| The operations there employ about 93! while nearly twice many em: ployees are involved in Col- cel’s more successful pulp mill and sawmill operations at Castlegar. Phone 365-7025 —. Pine St. Eremenko’s 2" "SHOES TWAT MAKE AN IMPRESSION“ FOR SAVAGE SHOzS AND ALL YOUR FAMILY FOOTWEAR — Castlegar QUALITY SHOES for the family For Dress — Casual and Work nm Bazaar, Sat., Refreshments from 2 to 4pm $ Kinnaird Aquanaut Swim Club Sonus ual Mesting, Man. Mar. 19 at Parent Group 5 "ones Brownier, A Ong Ory meet Robson still pare aes oo Ee ate Rita’s Bake Mar. 17 from 2-4:30 p. Bake Bingo : the hak: 7 Dn: ‘Come and join the fun, Our Footwear Will Meet the Need \ of Any Type Work or Any Occasion { = mma AAACN COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD Senior Citizens Associa- Do you have rummage Mar 24. ‘sale items you want to give away? 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VOL. 26 No. 12 Published Every Thureday Morning at “The Crossroade of the: iRoctenay | SERVING Castlegar - Kinnaird Robson - Blueberry Creek Shoreacres - Thrums Slocan Valley and City New Denver - Silverton < cane CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 22,::1973 15 CENTS PER COPY A six-month’ Columbla River _ river-bottom. study carried: out: by Celgar at dicated ‘a healthy river- cae condition.” was disclosed last Frida by Colgs Celgare vice-pre- ident “erations, Orjan terior Pace 08 responding . to’ chai rSaident of the may Outdoors- that the “poisoning” by der ‘compa: is er The study, paid for by ” it by & coula ant nd rue ions : Sooperatio wil the prow Fish and Wildlife In a letter ‘i to Resource! B Minister Bob Williams, the compa: ith ‘cat Unntities of foam i. 5 Columbla and of Burchardt Responds. ; radbury Calgar Denies Poisoning of River of chemical and fibre into the ri rivers Burchardt recalled ights an ent system satisfactory t the pverniment was. but.” Pollution, ever, disc! concerning the condition of ‘. river, and i the bottom of the on “page. two): “Over 1,200: Names on Pefition Backing Plaza for ‘a’ traf: tie: ts at the Cas- 4 ‘cont tleaird. P. intersection, Traffic Light Castlegar Pee Wees when the team ‘received a jubilant | wel- ce come Monday: on .their ‘return from Comox where the B.C..° , We Hockey Finals were held. Here the boys: toke’a “Gordon ‘Malcom of Nelson. The Pee Wees core inction by,‘defeating the Kimberley Pee Wees in x. They continued a five to six win , loosing to Burnaby in” ihe final the ‘merchants ‘were abe “cummanded for, ; their. y traffic Ald. George Bondar- off stated he felt it would be advantageous if sugges- tions on how to control -the SHSS Hosting West Kootenay Drama Festival Stanley Humphries Se- hoo) will host Four one act plays will be presented each evening. NT form: n. On the final evening, rlday, March $0, the pre- sentation of the awards will lay will cipate in One Act Dr- Daw- son Creek in Ma: # It is hoped The public e will attend as many of the ‘evening's performances as possible. The plays contain wide variety of dramatic ‘talent, unusual’ plots, crea- tive set. designs: and light- ing eff “Films of Expo And KC Days On Monday ©. he public is invited to Monday n.three re] resentatives of ep ‘74 wi ive a presentation at the Hi Ar Arms. rivate dinner will see a Bood am out of eneral public to see tie fim presentation whi- |. will include last year's © kc Days film. atic i aa ae Kinnaird Gives’ Go-Ahead for Tank Base. Drawings ¥ r dra q The tien asked to Panne at tise in- stallation and insulation to the site. These services are mated. to cost $1,000, The tank was purchased for woAans: : > eration’: were abandoned.” : Mr. McKeown said the’ esti. y ‘about im. but we ‘realized ct: Inconvenien: “of “people 0 hone t of peop ie iat at hours: of op- Btw eT ar’ term the :recommend. Jake’: extension of the pala hours “would complete . realignment of our crews with inherent ualon! involvement and. in- which - have ‘not been wroviaed for udget.” in ‘our 1973-74 b With - respect to coun- cil’s concern about Kooten- ay, Canal -project workers who apparently are involv- ed in car Is ant wish extended vd hours for t for the fer- fe ony aan not. force us into a completely for ken at: "Tuesday night's co- uncil meeting a alder- *; men: met: with. Mr. Henne -and -Mr.- ! ‘ing wi ° twe tion directors but aldermen s imstance: eounell’s © “first meeting = in January, ‘saw the: town re- - commend“two: names,‘ those of» Mr. Koenig, and “Rudy fact, only: Mr. - Koeni sitio: cenig’s position was. up. ng Doe Maddocks _attac- ked the Castlegar. News’ co- verage of ste situation, cl- “press” doesn’t use aoe discretion on these mat- ters without clarification.” He said the matter should have been “between .us Kinnaird Tables Castlegar ‘Regional Arena Request The: question of . the Castlegar’ Arena being op- erated on a regional con- cept was tabled’ Tuesday night Pending | receiving a WELCOMED. GRANT, in the form’ of a:$3,- “500 cheque, has been presented" the Cas- tlegar’ and District Curling Club. president Jack Chernoff, right, from Cominco by me- ‘mager of ‘Trail operations Wo A. Caims.. The money goes towards: the new curling facility which holds its:opening ceremonies mic situ ation.” this Saturday. Jay is a dmark.. of Com- Zion, No. "1 letter to the achievements accomplished "by: many. indl- viduals. The new curling building is situated on land leased on a 20-year agreement with the Town: of Castlegar adjacent to the Castlegar Arena. An open house follows — the. opening ceremonies with’ the curling - club. holding a social in the evening for and guests, Regional District of Central Kootenay statmg its sand on the proposal. Vice-chairman of Re- farse ‘Mayo SMnddock cks iced jocks vo! oncern: that’ the::mens’ hose |; of’ :the "Recreation ‘ommission - over those. of he town, and told Mr. Hen- his appointment’ comes from council. - x Mr, Henne replied that he is-a recreation director on a motion‘ presented: b: area 1’ representative Bi Gattrell and Mayor John Landis: of Castlegar ate a regional’ district me Mayor Maddocks' 8 ed the structure of RDGE - and questioned its bylaw in ¥ which ‘council could recom- Tend a representative sh- 7 ould there be a “cause of any vacancy.” It was ‘his interpretation the — error made in the double appoint- ment could be regarded as having | “cause of any vac ancy." Ald. Pinckney recalled the original motion naming Mr. ig and Mr, tini as ss recummonded pi qreation Cc told. eounell he “was notable ‘to stave the Cormmalssion’s exact re- put for- was passed by council. He’ gave a limited outline of events and announced: “there sis ply to the: ‘ward by RDCK but said the commission was in favor of the arena’ being maintained _ by Recreation Commission but ‘would ‘not ‘look: after capital. investments, - Earlier in the ihe meeting, when! it ‘was stated’ the ai ena is‘being offered: to! ‘the RDCK because of a deficit on back mae) crests ‘could. he alanted to / door stu ‘The Bnd is This was Monday in a te! , terview with Ro: y BLA one Da the ‘company a ral with the government Is in the same manner. as it been_ne- gollating ‘ith yas bee buy- ers over the past two or e. years, Whether something will ich place, he didn't : fay if the company, would corpora- become a crown thon. Kiwanis Clubs Holding Spring Conf. “The vis ‘not in the business ror los- it the povernment # feel- ing something had to. be ‘done ‘for the : ae package: deal Sra includes tie Combined OB » Cellulose ‘alll’ “ The Weyerhauser dest killed: earlier by the provin- - Castlegar Man “ Is Named Top. land : were, pre- seated to tne met by Hew rv .-Harold ‘Elmes, - School District “Plans Outdoor Pond Study Area School ‘District No. 9 ‘has .made . application for 190 acres of crown land on to establish an out- land is located on the east side of the Colum- berry Greck and is appro and is approx- imately three quarters of a le m the proposed Kinnaird- the study ¢ of pond : life. Tentative plans call for slashing and area. ° le assistance in the early development mi- | ght come from an. Opport- unity for Youth grant. A-G's Department Wants Updated Report on Small Debts Court Here The district judge has been asked by the attorney- general's department make. an update report Mayor -$ pointed out the extra revenues: en- teat i bythe Town of Cas- taxation on Calg and and sting the wwa ld not, claim poverty st- ating athe owen aie enough ‘money and hope: enou- spirit-to extend whe fac- Bi if _pelghboring com-. presently cee 2 an aring ‘of * actions in the small claims division ‘of the provincial court here, - This action results fr- om a ‘request by the Town legar that. small ‘de- bis court facilities are needs ed in’ Castlegar, instead of relying on Trail. a The assistant - deputy : Cateaar Council Wants:.. . air pollution control tia wath ke emission survey ‘but Castle- gar council wants to know the approximate; completion date and believes “a limit should be placed ‘on the -ti- me allowed the company: te . carry the ‘survey out. Council: was advised at its meeting Tuesday night by the © Pollution . Control Branch ‘that ‘the company has been directed to pre- pare an application for an pollution control objects: for the Brovince’s: forest pro- ducts: indi " gays it un.” ‘The: Pi derstands “that. a compre- hensive emission: survey‘; ie PI upgrad- ing to the objective Revels are being Prepared for. ap Plication purposes. wontortina nately,""” con- tinues . the letter, “no . in- attorney: general, ALL. ae dvised council at t its - judge “finds etvorably opefully we'll get, 80- ime action. Ald. Ed Mosby said he gathered “present facilities are totally inadequate.” up 31.5 per cent taal spent in 72 -_._« Deadline Set on Period PCB Says Celgar Conducting Atmosphere Emission Survey formation is available unt such a. surve completed and, an ute tion submit Ald. Ed Mosby sal Peg ut on com E there's anes usual emission they should be told oo vil stay ul] in thelr minds utek said he. felleved” Not gar could do much better.” Ald. approximate completion da- te for the study, and the town -should also suggest See tet ee Council’ members ea, and a'letter to this ef ef- fect will be sent: the Pollu- fon Control Branch with a copy to MLA Chris D'Arcy,