Aé CASTLEGAR NEWS, April 28, 1982 Antique & Canadiana Auction - Sunday, May 2, 1982 11:00 a.m. Mountain Standard Time Exceptional Variety & Quality “CATALOGUED" Jual Auction Services (1979) Ltd. Alcrest Dr., P.O. Box 1545, Creston, B.C. VOB 1G0 Phone (604) 428-5666 Royal Canadian, Legion | Branch No. 170 - ' Priday & Saturday Dancing 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Open 3 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Open 1 p.m, Saturday Proper Dress Fri, & Sat. after 9 p.m. Guests Must Playing Fri. & Sat.. Be SIGNED In BILLY NOLAN Thursday Bingo The Amplifier and PA System Leader of the Kootenays “SALES AND RENTALS" Libra Music 840 Rossland Ave. 364-2922 Trail WESTERN FLANK .. . A painting by local artist Alf Crossley which willbe included — Exhibition C Entertainment May 2 to 29 | Community art exhibit Exhibit to in the upcoming May Community Arts The upcoming Castlegar Community Art Exhibit is the exciting annual event for the local artistic community, a time when the whole area gets a chance to see the work that has been in process on the kitchen table, at the easel, or in the studio. Held again at the National Exhibition Centre in Castle- gar and sponsored by the Castlegar and District Com- munity Arts Council and the i National Exhibition Centre, be held at the National, entre. —Photo by Susan Faye, | Stri By BONNIE BAKER Stringband sang, fiddled and strummed their way to.a rousingly successful perfor. mance at the Castle Theatre May 20. Playing to an almost full house, the four Canadian WOODEN SHOE RESTAURANT International Cuisine in a Dutch Setting Mon. - Sat. 5 p.m. to Mid. Sunday 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Closed Tuesdays. Below the Nelson Bridge on Nelson Avenue. y SUNSET VE-IN Radlo Sound Theatre Castlegar ee eo ‘Apr. 30 to May 2 Fri, Sat. & Son. e eo e BURT REYNOLDS IN PATERNITY (Mature) e ee (Restricted) e e e Showtime 8:45 p.m. Review musicians exhibited versatil- ity, superb musical arrange- ments, and humor. The Stringband perform- ers, Bob Bossin, Mary-Lynn Hammond, bassist Dennis Nichol and fiddler Calvin Cairns played among them a total of 10 different string instruments (the 11th, a Celtic lap harp, went hope- lessly out of tune and couldn't be played) to produce their unique folkmusic style. The t ngband had: people almost leaping from their seats; too bad there was no place to dance. On.the last leg of their three month: tour, String- band leader Bossin thanked the Arts Council for bringing the group to Castlegar, and thanked the audience for supporting that effort. “It's in concerts like these that you'll find the Wayne Gret- zky’s of the music scene,” he included traditional jigs like St. Kilda's Medley, with a not-so-traditional Bossin ar- rangement, to the patriotic and hilarious Maple Leaf Dog, a Bossin original. In i : has yet to Ith. the show will be open to the public from May 2 to: 29 during the regular NEC hours of 10:80 a.m. to 4:80 p.m. daily and 11:30 to 4:80 p.m. on Saturdays and Sun- di jays. Paintings in all mediums, weaving and a variety of fine arts will be included in teh show, created by many estab- lished and budding artists from all walks of life. On May 2 there will be an informal opening . reception for participants, friends, rel- atives and the general public to view the work and enjoy the company of like-minded people. Gail Oglow was most help- ful in arranging a classical ballet program by Lynette Lightfoot’s dance students which will tak eplace at 8 p.m. Ms. Lightfoot's senior students will demonstrate _ their skills on the bar as they prepare for, their Royal Con- , servatory dance exams, as well as performing some dance routines with accom- paniment, Ms. Lightfoot will explain (Community TU CABLE WEST 10 ACCESS TELEVISION Channel 10, Thuraday 5:25—Sign-on and program information. 5:30—Travelling Right. Laws and legal guide for travelling vaca- tioners presented by the People’s Law School, 6:00—The Swinging Piper. Education students from David Thomp- son University Centre , Stage an updated ver- sion of the Pied Piper for elementary school consumption, under the direction of Dav- ene Bird, 6:45—The Rites of Spring. Aside presentation of the work of photog- rapher Jim Gove, who recently won the Red Mountain photo con- test. 7:00—The Senior Chef. Part IV. This series of pro- grams is produced by the department of health and deals with meal preparation for senior citizens, pre- sented by Dr. Monty Arnott, ‘director of the West Kootenay Health Unit. 7:30—West Kootenay Fid- . dle Festival Part: I. This festival was re- cently held at SHSS “in Castlegar and fea- . tures fiddlers’ from Washington, Idaho and B.C, 8:30—Promise of All Ages. This is Part III of a four, part series which examines Bible proph- écles of peace on earth, the betterment of mankind and their relation to'the Baha'i Faith, 9:00—B.C. Square Dance Jamboree highlights. This program looks at this annual event held in August of each year in Penticton: Many local square dancers participate annually in this event. 9:30—Castlegar City Coun- cil meeting of Tues- day, April 27, 1982. 11:00—Sign-off (Approx.) Barney Miller: shoots last tape By The Canadian Press There were tears, hugs and kisses last week as ABC-TV hit comedy show Barney Miller was taped for the last time and actor Hal Linden announced the official end of the New York Police € h the band introduced him first. Steve Darke worked the sound- board, a job central to all concerts that use amplifi- cation. Darke’s work helped songs speak of French Can- ada, of women, of her gradn- nmiother Elsie, and her dy- namic voice evoked images of another place and another time. And Cairns’ fiddling Sun 'n Sail '82_ Thurs., Fri., & Sat. April 29, 30 & May I Fully rigged sailboats on display cour- tesy of West Kootenay Sailing Association and Jones Boys Marina. Also featuring a water safety display by the Castlegar Power Squadron. plaza the hear the lyrics, pick up the harmonies, and enjoy the performance and its nuances of sound. That was achieved without sub- jecting the audience to music so loud that it hurt. His per- formance was high quality work. The Castlegar and District Arts council was wise in bringing Stringband the various positions and h for Conservatory exams. Refreshments will be avail- able during the evening. (submitted by Dorothy © Miller-Tait) Don Wilson, 81, dies of stroke - PALM SPRINGS, CALIF. (AP) — Don Wilson, the ro- tund baritone who played straight man to Jack Ben- ney’s jibes for 32 years on dio and ion, had died Castlegar. Tha audi had a great time and was enter- tained by a polished and “authentically Canadian” taste of culture. Laying on the lumber Toronto comedian Fren- chie McFarlane, alias Jac- ques le Strap Cartier, notes an unusual amount of slash- ing or “laying on the lumber” in the current National Hoc- key League playoffs, “I haven't seen so much wood since the first ministers puttheir heads together at the constitutional confer- ence,” says Frenchie. of a stroke at age 81. Wilson's wife of 32 years, the former Lois Corbet, said she found her husband un- conscious in their Cathedral City home after she returned from visiting a friend at Bis- enhower Medical Centre. Paramedics took Wilson to the medical centre and he was pronounced dead Sunday evening. Wilson joined the Jack Benny: radio show as an- nouncer in 1934 after work- ing as an NBC sports an- nouncer. i His wife also becdme a regular along with Eddie (Rochester) Anderson, Den- nis Day, Phil Harris, Mary Livingston, Artie (Mr. Kit- zel) Auerbach, Mel Blanc, 's 12th Precinct. The comedy — which at- tracted 10 Emmy nomina- tions and one Emmy award during its eight seasons — was bsed on a New York police squad room inhabited by detectives trying to cope with everyday problems and a continuous’ stream ‘of zany- crooks, © WARNING: Frequent STARTS Te WEDNESDAY! Bea Benaderet, Verna Felton and Frank Nelson. SHOW TIMES! 7-00 & 9:00 Gar. Now Chuck Nonis must destroy him. Gory Violence. a COL Lat PicTin But it had been slipping in the ratings and creator Dan- ny Arnold said last season he wanted to call it quits. He cited his poor health, loss of key staff members and con- cern about maintaining the quality of the show. “We did that last scene about six times,” said Linden, who starred in the show as Miller, the calm, fatherly leader of the band of cops, “We felt how we felt, we said how we felt, and now we're celebrating the end so that wecan' celebrate“ new" be-- ginnings.” PYANOW SHOWING! THU FRI) qa Probes Boon lease rARNING: Sal Some Coarse Language and Swearing. as Nice A Creative Approach to he¥ay PHOTOGRAPHER'S HOURS APRIL27 APRIL28 APRIL29 APRIL 30 WED. TUES. 10-5 10- One special per tamily. No additional charge for groups Additional portralts and special effect postroltura,|t avaliable, maybe putchoted with no obligation. Potes our selection Minors must be accompanied by a parent. Satisfaction guoranteed or money refunded. THURS. § 10-8 FRI. 10-8 MAY 1 SAT. ' 10- 4:30 ‘Hudsons Bay Company Handicapped Advocacy The Kootenay Society for the workshop is offering a training event on Advocacy, This advocacy workshop is designed for people from the East and West Kootenays interested in the rights and relationships of citizens who are mentally handicapped. Specifically, the workshop will be of direct benefit to people who live with a mental handicap, and parents, fam- ilies, advocates and friends of handicapped people. Participants will receive a general overview of advocacy as well as specific pres- entations on: People First — self adovcacy by people who are handicapped for people who are handicapped; Citizen Ad y — vol ad- vocacy on a one to one basis; and Pilot Parents — families supporting families through an organized system. The Advocacy workshop will be held Saturday and Sunday May 1 and 2 (ending at noon) in Nelson at Selkirk Community College, adult learning centre, 867 Baker Street. Registration costs are $10 per person and $15 per family with coffee, juice and lunch provided on Saturday. For further information contact a member of -your local branch of The Kootenay Society for the Handicapped or phone Nelson 852-2754. (Recreation News / Bike Safety .Most kids these days have access to, or own a bicycle. Unfortunately, not only are’ statistics on bicycle sales in- creasing, but so are the num- ber: of bicycle/traffic acci- dents. Every child, if he or she can operate a bicycle, should participate in a bicycle safety program. : On May 8, Regional Rec- reation Commission No. 1 and the Castlegar detach- ment of the RCMP will be working together to put on a Kids’ Bicycle Safety Clinic and Rodeo, This event is free toall children 6 to 15 years of age, Kids should arrive at the Community Complex with their bikes by 9 a.m. Parents. are welcome to attend, watch from the bleachers, or vol- unteer their help at the diff- erent stations, Participants will have’ their bikes regis- > tered, go through a balance, cone and road test, have their - Koolaree’s camping schedule Camp--Koolaree,a- rustie~- 187 acre camp located on the West arm of Kootenay Lake, was i over 50 bikes inspected and safety checked. Every child who partakes in the Bicycle Safety Clinic will receive an official certi- ficate. The Downtown Business- men's Association has also generously donated a bicycle as grand prize. Parents, urge your child to attend and participate in this important clinic. Kids are guaranteed to have a fun time, as well'as increase their awareness of traffic safety. Just call the Recreation Of- fice at 365-3986 to register. People's Run : In, conjunction with the Running Workshop being held in Castlegar May 14 and 16 is “The People's Run.” This event starts at 5:30 p.m. on May-16 and includes a 10 km run and a 4 km Fun Run. The fee is $5. If you are interested in registering, run on down to the Recreation Office and pick up a regis- tration form. Spring Fitness Our Spring fitness classes are shaping up. If you haven't tried one out yet, come.on down to ‘the Complex. We have fitness classes’ four “hightsat the coniplex ay well as two nights a week in Rob- son and Qotischenia. This years ago and has been pro- viding camping programs for people of all faiths ever since. The United Church owns and operates the camp, but wel- comes participation and sup- port from all interested peo- ple. This year's camping season features family camps from July 11 to 17 and Aug. 8 to 14; a junior camp for girls, aged 9 to 12 from July 18 to 24; a junior camp for boys aged 9 to 12 from July 25 to 31; and an intermediate coed camp for-boys and girls aged 18 to 15 from ‘Aug. 1 to 7. Camp-life includes . brief chapel services, supervised only, classes regu- Irly scheduled at the complex will take place at KISS. See you there, Future Events Don’t forget about many of our upcoming courses, Hun- ter Training, Defensive Dri- ving, Aerobic Dancercise Workshop and the Running Clinic. If you would like in- formation give us a call at 365-3386. Tennis Lessons Our tennis lessons have filled up quickly so if you want to take tennis lessons and were not able to register watch and listen because we will have lots more coming iP. EGAR HANDS. . « Computer equipment is no mystery to many of the youthful students who attended the Sixth Annual West Kootenay Trade Fair on the weekend. There was always someone at this display to see how the computer worked. _ —CasNewsPhota by Lam Hughes. Challenge answered On April 21 Kinnaird Women’s Institut: hosted ° Pp to secretary Gwen i of as District Sec- at the con- t retary women from Robson Wom-° en's Institute. A feeling of comradeship was shared by these two Institutes who have been sister Institutes for the past year. In charge of the month's program was Marge Brown- lie — Home Economics Con- venor. She introduced her guest Clara Gerrand a Home Economics Teacher at Kin- naird Junior High School, who gave an interesting talk on ‘nutrition. At the end of the talk Mrs. Gerrand gave out West Kootenay District W.I. at the May conference. This is Kinnaird W.L's contribution to the District Women's Institute to meet Bulkley-Tweedsmuir's chal- lenge “to see which district can raise the most money per capita for new playground equipment, at the Queen Alexandra Hospital.” Competitions at the confer- ence will be homemade brownies and-or- girls jump- ers — to be sent to the Children’s Hospital in Van- couver, — with helpful hints and re- cipes. M. lie thanked Elaine Jack d to let her name stand for ference. Fruitvale. Women’s Insti- tute will hosat a “Fun Day" June 26 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. W.I. members, family and friends are invited. The Sun- day is to celebrate Fruit- vale's 61st year since organ- izing — which was Feb. 15, 1921, Their first officers were Mrs, -B. Affleck and Mrs. M.B. Wallis. At the end of the evening refreshments were served by M. Brownlie, M. Dulsrrud and E. Jackman. Hostess prize winner was M, Brady. Members of the West Kootenay-Boundary Senior Citizens Association Regional . Zone met in Castlegar April 20 for their semi-annual meeting which was opened by the Regional Chairman Les Treverton of Trail. One minutes silence was observed in memory of departed mem- bers, Mrs. J. Donnan welcomed the members and visitors, and introduced Mrs. E. Olson President of the Provincial 8.C.A, Olson gave a short informative talk of her trip to Ottawa where she had at- tended a three-day seminar of World Assessment on Aging Population. The roll call was answered by delegates from 12 SCA - with reports submitted’ by those unable to be present. The Travelling Gavel will © go to Salmo from Procter. Mr. Treverton has compiled and sent to the phone com- pany a service Guide for Senior Citizens which is to appear in the next B.C. Tele- phone directory. A resolution from the SCA is to be sent to the provincial meeting asking that larger print be used in telephone books. An invitation was received from Midway for members to attend the official opening of their Senior Citizens Drop in Centre on June at 2 p.m. The treasurers report was heard after which outstand- ing bills were order paid. Reports of branches showed all had a very busy six months. Procter branch mentioned the possible clos- ing of Willow Haven Home. A motion was made and carried that a letter be sent from the regional meeting to Helath Minister J. Neilson, on the possible closing. CASTLEGAR NEWS, April 28, 1982 Larger print needed Mrs, Olsen chaired the meeting for the election of the new officers. Elected as chairman was Les Treverton and vice-chairman Mrs. J. Donnan, both by acclamation, Secretary-treasurer, Bob Lloyd of Trail. It was decided that each branch in the Zone be al- lowed one delegate each to attend and vote at the re- gional meetings. A vote of thanks was ex- tended to Mrs. Raine for her many years as the regional secretary-treasurer. The next regional meeting will be held in Trail on Oct. 5. Mr. Treverton will make up a bulletin of what will be planned with a copy to be sent to each brach, At the close of the meeting refreshments were served by the Castlegar branch and a social time enjoyed. + .S ; Boys & Bonnett's mens Wear 233 Columbia bad) - Attention Men & Boys! For All Seasons 365-6761 Remember 10% OFF for Cash -AHE ARING AID THROUGH THE WC.B.... Representatives of the Workers’ Compensation _ Board Hearing Branch will be at the W.C.B. Area Office, 327 Baker Street, Nelson on Wednesday, May 5, 1982 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to provide counselling.and service for persons with hearing aids obtained through the Workers’ Compensation Board. It will be necessary to telephone the Area Office at 352-2291 to make an appointment. WORKERS OF BRITISH BOLE NaATION OARD COLUMBIA Mrs. Gerrand, and presented her with a copy of the Wom- en's Institute Cook Book. Doris Sweeney demon- strated “strip quilting,” which is in line with holding a ‘short craft demionstration as part of the meetings. Her talent and enthusiasm were appreciated. In the business portion of the meeting, plans were made for the upcoming con- ference. Women's Institute members from eight West Kootenay Districts wil] meet May 5 in the Castlegar Le- gion Hall, Kinnaird Women's Institute will host the con- ference and the delegate will be Bea Goetting. A meeting of- the con- ference committee will be held April 26 at the home of P. Phipps where plans will be finalized. Treasurer Helen York re- ported the tea held March 27 was a success. $100 will be sports, boating, hiking, crafts, fish- ing and camp-fire get-to- gethers. All camps require a num- ber of volunteers to operate. Each camp must have a dir- ector and a first aid atten- dant or nurse. The children’s camps also require additional adult leaders to assist the director. .In. addition, the children's camps usually have 10 junior leaders (15 to 18 years old) to work with the children as cabin leaders and counsellors, If you feel you could assist with any of the camps, please write or phone Peter Robin- son, Box 724, Fruitvale (367- 7076). Campers who wish to register may obtain forms at. the schools and United Chur- UPHOLSTERY SPESIALS When we re-upholster your sofa we will re-upholster a MATCHING CHAIR FREE. BONUS OFFER 4 matching kitchen chairs re-upholstered for the price of 3. DELIVER YOUR OWN SOFA UPHOLSTERY & SALES PICK UP AND & SAVE EVEN MORE. 365-3055 650 - 23rd St., Castlegar ches in their ting Monday, June 28, Deadline for enrollment — May 28. Cranbrook Beauty School Now-accepting applications for their next course — star- Applicants apply at the school daily between 2 and 4 p.m. or phone for a Saturday appointment. 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