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BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Copy Deadline for November — 5 p.m. Thursday, October 24 ¢ 365-5210

BD AUCTIONS

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STEEL A Better Way to Build
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+ INDUSTRIAL
+ AGRICULTURAL
For more information, call
your Garco Builder

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Brian L.

Brown.

CERTIFIED GENERAL
ACCOUNTANT

270 Columbia Avenue
Castlegar - 365-2151

Gordon A.
Read & Co.

Certified General Accountant
Office 368-6471
Residence 365-2339
1250 Bay Ave., Trail

HORKON

COMPUTERS
COMPUTERS AND ACCESSORIES
GRANT Of WOLF

365-3760

Midwest Construction
Services Ltd.
365-8410

Box 1633, Creston, B.C.

GERONAZZO CONSTRUCTION
PHONE
693-2483
OR
365-6750

+ Excavating
Ditchi

+ Brusheutting

+ Loading

+ Basements

+ Water
Sewer

+ Road:
+ Subdivisions

BOARDWALK
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‘& Commercial Cabinets
"Gualty m Materate ‘& Workmanship
“Complte line of Skylights & Viny!

399-4769

FAX 399-4760

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CONCRETE LTD.

PIPELINE PITT ROAD
CALL PLANT

693-2430

CASTLEGAR

365-2430
NEVINS
EQUIPMENT

* LAND DEVELOPING
* SUBDIVISION SERVICING

Hourly Rates &
Contract Prices
Available!

FREE Estimates!

R.R. 1, Site 31, Comp. 4
Castlegar, B.C. V1N 3H7
Telephone: (604) 365-2398
Coliutar: (604) 492-1662

Morrison Painting
& Insulation
+ Blown Insulation
+ Batts & Poly

DUNCAN MORRISON
650-Sth Avenue

365-5255
DALE WILLNESS
Building Contractor

Specializing in framing
and project management

Buy
Direct and SAVE $s$ Cantgaron Hy. 3A

SCHARF
CARPENTRY

West Kootenay

V Boarding & Machine
Taping

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V Textured Ceilings

Phone —_ ¥ Commercial
365-5438 | Residential

Ric Read
2037-9

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Planning a Wedding

We Sell Distinctive .. .
Invitations, Napkins etc

365-8352

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FUNERAL CHAPEL
COMPLETE FUNERAL SERVICH pia

Cremation, Traditional Burial
Pre-Arrangement Plan Avaliable

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Cremation Ums and Piaqu

PHONE 365-3222

M. L£. LeRoy

B.C. O.D. OPTOMETRIST
1012-4th St., Castlegar
PHONE 365-3361

Tuesday to Friday
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 12 Noon
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PROVEMENT

+ Guaranteed Work
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+ 40 Years in Business
+ Free Estimates
JAMES SWANSON
AND SONS
Ph. 367-7680

HARDWARE
BUILDING

Call Toll Free From:
Castlegar - 365-0213
Nelson - 354-4137
Trail» 364-1311

MBE HOME IMPROVEMENT] BPE MOVING & STORAGE

SERVICE & REPAIR
HERCULES HEATING
& PLUMBING
365-4948

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SERVICE & REPAIR
COMMERCIAL — RESIDENTIAL
REASONABLE RATES
Denny's Furnace Service
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CASTLEGAR
PLUMBING & HEATING
For all your plumbing
needs and supplies
+ FIXTURES
+ PARTS
+ SERVICE
CALL 365-3388
TRAIL CUSTOMERS
ONLY CALL
364-0343
THE
PLUMBING
AND
HEATING

DOCTOR
* GAS CONTRACTING
+ REPAIRS & RENOVATIONS
+ COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL
PLUMBING
24 Hour Emergency Service
Ph. 399-4762

PLUMBING & HEATING

CASTLEGAR
STORAGE CENTER
MINI-WAREHOUSE UNITS
+ YOU STORE + YOU LOCK
+ YOU KEEP THE KEY!
PHONE: 365-6734
815 Hwy. 22
Castlegar
(Next to Emie's Towing)

Moving & Storage itd.

16 Branches in 8... atherta & Seek,
2337-6th Avenue,
Castlegar
Invite you to call them for a free
moving estimate. Let our
representative tell you about the
many services which have made
Williams the most respected name in

the moving business.
Ph. 365-3328 Collect

Ce RENTALS

ANDEX EQUIPMENT
RENTALS

ANDEX RENTS AIR COMPRESSORS,
WELDERS, CONCRETE EQUIPMENT,
‘SCAFFOLDING & MUCH, MUCH MORE!

CALL 352-6291

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Anytime, Anywhere!”
1355 Bay Ave., Trail

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OR CALL TOLL FREE
1-800-332-0282

+ Retrigeration
+ Complete Sales &
Service

PHONE
364-1258
TRAIL
The New Man in Town!

HERCULES HEATING
& PLUMBING

Installations & Servicing

AIR CONDITIONING
& MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

24-HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE

365-2485

COLEMAN COUNTRY
BOY SERVICE
Sump & Septic Tank

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SERVING THE CROSSROADS OF THE KOOTENAYS SINCE 1947

BUCASTLEGAR

FastFACTS

ON THE
RECORD

I certainly dont

Saturday
October 26, 1991

Sa oad
75¢ ™@ 2 Sections, A&B

Westar lays off 150

@ Depressed market forces
mill shutdowns and 770
employees out of work

also our cost structure continues
to go up with increases in
stumpage rates.”

He said a total of 770 Westar
employees will be laid off over the
next two weeks because of shut-

sale of the mill may result in call-
backs by spring.
‘Tm sure that the mill will run
= said.
estar is currently ni negotiating
with Midway-based Pope & Talbot
Ltd. for some of its assets. Westar

News photo by Ed Mills

Westar mill manager Roy Helmkay (centre) serves up burgers Thursday
@$ @ good will, going away gesture to the company’s laid off workers.

president Peter Berry said no sale
has been made on the sawmills.
are »
Berry said. “The issues are so com-
plex that you can't make a decisi

Westar Timber’s assets include
the Castlegar and Malakwa
‘sawmills, sawmills in Hazel

6GOSECONDS

Don’t forget!

Remember to set your clocks back
one hour tonight because daylight
saving officially ends at 2 a.m. Sun-
day.

@ SPORTS

So you think you're
tough?
Twenty fighters, including one from

Castlegar, have put their hats into the
ting for the tough man tussle in Trail

only three. of the 20 fighters are from
the West

Kitwanga and Vanderhoof, and a

overnight.”

Pesticide proposal un

@ Residents and school
board oppose chemical
spraying on West Kootenay

health risk to students who use
the high ways to get to and from
ool.

They agreed at Monday’s board
meeting to take the necessary
steps to enter their position into
board policy and to send letters of
protest to the parties involved.

Snidal and a number of other
concerned people have already
written letters to Stuart Craig,

y

of the icid

school board and a number ‘of res-
idents d to ch 1 weed

ment progam, in protest of the

spraying.
Pest Control, based in

control.

“This is the 90s and it’s time to
stop iy, here Peter
Snidal of Grand “They just
don’t work.”

Castlegar trustees oppose the

HE NEWSPA

Penticton, has applied for a three-

log chi facility in H
please see WESTAR page A2

der fire

According to the permit appli-
cation, Boultbee Pest Control, con-
tractor for Emcon Services Inc.,
will spray the chemcials Simazine,
Diuron, Glyphosphate, Chlorsul-
furon.and 2,4-D (2,4-dichlorophe-
ney) on grassy areas along high-

ington, D.C., has deemed 2,4-D to
be a cancer promoter which has
been linked to rare brain tumors,
breast tumors, nerve damage and
toxic injuries to liver, kidney, mus-

cle and brain tissues.
NCAMP has also deemed the
to be

other Pp
dangerous i in cortein quantities,
Eric B for

contract is to take effect on Nov. 2.

R YOU'VE COME HO

Boultbee Pest Control said they
please see PESTICIDE page A4

Keith Voykin is the sole Castlegar
fighter on the card, fighting in the mid-

dieweight division.
page B1

Columbia Ave. like
driving Indy 500

lane alignment to
allow for only two
lanes and a cen-
tre tuming lane, ————
and reduced the speed limit from 60

km/h to 50 km/h.”
page A6

Ron Norman

TO FOR 44 YEARS