Castlegar News 10.0 18.19 « Castle ie Jan. 18 a0: to April 1 to 5:30 p.m. é Raw Tae W. NETA Collect Auction = Bucks Jan. 18th to 00 a BUY ¥ -cnandis® 5 We ti oe oN mew ) 10 a4 ‘ones Pa as ght. Take pani opportunity tc orest management debate planned | On Saturday, Jan. 21, the Kootenay Centre for a Sustainable Future is sponsoring a forum on forest management at the Capitol Theatre in’Nelson The panel includes representatives of industry government. labor. tourism and watershed protection groups. This event provides the first opportunity for the public to see and hear these special interest groups confront forest management issues in a public debate ‘am starts at 7 p.m. Each group has stion. The moderator is Tish Lakes that each group gets to address the n forma! debate organizers say_they are exAted that the major in the development of our resources have agreed to participate Peppard of the organizing cts that the debate will be lively and questions Forum interests forest a member entertaining Just to see these people together on the same stage shows that the time has « oncerted efforts to. address the ‘problems of planning. management and operations Peppatd said. **No doubt. publi vy focus in this debate ome for some kind of yur for will baa be Klaus Offerman, participating in the behalf o' IWA, says, “We must keep and harvesting trees B.C. is uniquely of the best wood in the needs our wood Al Bradly., district Forest District member f the growing some worl manager: of the Koote has agreed to This address all of our participate 1 Forum provides a unique clients individuals, labor and others on c stage,” Bradly. said. ‘{With increawing demands » the forest resource today, I will be interested in seeing how effectively each of the groups communi cate with one and another Terry Dodds will appear on behalf of Slocan Forests Products Ltd looks forward to a free include the public Indust and open discussion.on_a variety of issues as they affect the ce of B.C. Jand the West Kootenay in ular Dodds said Richard Bridge wil represent the Watershed Alliance at the forum Jobs, jobs. jobs. always precedes the next act f envirofimental vandalism,"’ Bridge ‘said. "If the Ministry or industry really cared°about jobs, they would not eliminate them with technology .and prescribe the least labor-intensive means of harvest ng — clearcuts! Clearcutting is best for profit, but it West Arm means fewer jobs Peter Duryea. of the Kootenay Lake Chamber of is concerned about the tourism potential Planning development must be aimed 4s lowering the impact on the forest resource quality of the jobs and the “Unfortunately, it is not and improving the Duryea said ‘onsider these or any other options under products ssible t ¢ present system The audience will be able to addr¢ss questions gh the moderator to the panel in a bearpit session which will complete the evening program Jobs, watershed protection, profits and environ mental conservation will provide the panel with some t topics Snowpack levels low Vv hoped for snowpack levels in key regi Columbia are possible ad for some ra ahe ers; said ANCOUVER (CP) — Lower than ions of southern Interior British an early indication of a tough, spring and summer and farm the-province's-chief-hydrotogist gions, chers In the packs This year's first shows snow levels cont 50 to 70 per cent Kamloops, Chilcotin said Hal Coulson snowpack survey of.normal in the Other regions continuing to run 80 to 90 pér cent of average are the East and West Kootenays previous f throughout Interior have consistently run below systems have sufficient water to meet demand during dry summers may not nuing to run Cariboo re E get three or four more (ponds) more going dry,” said rancher Paul Chutter of Merritt This past summer we had no water supply for the last 20 days and we had to hire a contractor to haul the ve years snow. water in B.C.’s southern But in other regions of the province, particularly the Okanagan which was hard hit by low snowpacks year we Coulson said oe > Jonvary 18,1989 Castlegar News __85 Lectures on Soviet literature Continuing Education at Selkirk College presents a special event in preparation for. the visit in March 1989, of four Soviet writers. Beginning Jan. 25, and continuing each Wednesday until March “1 college writing. instructors Gordon Turner, Myler Wilkinson and Jim Terral, together with Karilio Alim. kulov, will present a series of lec: tures on Soviet and Russian Liter. ature The lectures will cover topics such as an overview of Russian literature, writers, themes and concerns of con- temporary Soviet literature,. Dostoev sky and Notes from Underground, the Revolution and its impact on Soviet writefs, Zamiatin — the anti Utopian vision, and the themes and concerns of Vassily Belov, Olga Fok: ima, Victor Petelin and Igor Isdev — the visiting writers These four contemporary writers will visit western Canada in March as part of an exchange program called East-West Passage: Soviet Writers in Canada. They will appear in the SKI LESSONS . . . the slopes — sort of Valley Vista elementary school students hit last week in the school yard. The as all the sch ptied years ago laced up their boots for cross- countey skiing lessons thanks to equipment the Valley Vista Parents Group purchased for the school two West Kootenay area March 15-21 The exchange evolved as an off shoot of the Tolstoy Festival held in Castlegar in the| summer of 1987 Att time, Selkirk College and the Wsspciation of Canadians of Rus sian Descent invited the Soviets-to participate ir’an exchange of writers “with Canada. The upcoming tour by four Soviet writers is the first part of the exchange East-West Passage features . the four highly established Soviet writers in a series of. readings; seminars, wofkshops and visits throughout western Canada. Reading venues in clude Castlegar, Nelson and Grand Forks in the West Kootenay, Varicou- ver, Calgary and. Edmonton During the West Kootenay portion of the tour, the Soviets will parti cipate with a selected group of Cana dian’ writers in a conference called “Writer in Their Society."’ Those interested in writing and culture will in a series of talks and bridging cul participate discussion groups on ‘* tures”’ through writing Recreation news By now you have probably seen our new winter brochure. If not please pick one up at a local store or stop by the Recreation Office. We are very excited about all our new pro: grams offered and are looking for. ward to registration night Jan. 23, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. Registration will not be taken’ over the phone or by mail PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES We have ‘programs for all ages from pre-school to seniors and fitness classes for all levels, sizes and shapes. To highlight a few of our new, never before offered programs, look them over. If you see some that “‘peak"’ your interest check out the write-up in our brochure New Baby & You, Kindergym I (ages 1-3 years), Kindergym Il (ages 3-S years), Actors & Artists, Tiny nastics, Cupids €rafts, Easter Egg- citement, Easter Bunny Baskets, Cake Decorating, Breads for Young Cooks, Delicious-Delightful Desserts. Just Muffins, Kitchen Kapers, Chil dren's Variety Sports, Birthday Par ties at the Complex (ages 6-12 years), Modelling for Children, Self Im provement Classes (ages 6-11 years), Aftetschool Activity, Cartooning for Kids, Indoor Softball, Make Up & Skin Care (ages 12-15 years and 16-19 years) DANCE FOR HEART Look for more special events such as our Dance for Heart Feb. 11 10 noon at the Complex. Last year we raised over $1,000 for the anadian Heart Fund so come on Castlegar. Get your pledge forms from your fitness instructor, put your a.m has doubled the action with two big games taking place. Friday, Jan. ‘20 the Trail Jr. Smokies will be in town and on Saturday, Jan. 21 the Beaver Valley Night Hawks will be taking the ice. Both games start at 8 p.m., so come down-to the Complex and take in all the action MINOR HOCKEY WEEKEND This weekend is Minor Hockey Weekend in Castlegar. Both arenas will be going full blast all day Satur day and Sunday. Don't just bring your child down to play — come. in and watch. You won't be disap- pointed. There will be teams from Victoria and Spokane to make the action just a little more enjoyable Support Castlegar Minor Hockey. Be a fan. NO PUBLIC SKATING Writer to make toyr of Kootenays Canadian writer Peter Behrens paturns to Canada this month for a reading-tour of the Kootenays Behrens, whose fiction includes Night Driving, a book of short stories published by MacMillan in 1987, has also- been published in Saturday Night, The Atlantic Monthly and several volumes of Best Canadian Stories. CBC AM and FM has also broadcast his’ work Behrens currently Barbara, Calif. The Kootenay School of Writing presents Behrens Friday, Jan. 20at 8 p.m. at the Student Union Building in Nelson. He holds evening readings Jan.21 at the Langham—Centre—in Kaslo, Jan. 22 at the Slocan Lake Art Gallery in Silverton and Jan. 23 at the Bonnington Centre in Nakusp. lives in Santa COME FLY WITH US Join the Castlegar No..581 Air Cadets. The program offers leadership, citizenship, training in the field of aviation. If you are between the ages of 12-19 years, male or female and are interested in our. program, average, When snowpacks are low, spring runoffs are low, natural ponds and lakes as well as man-made reservoirs and irrigation Because of all the Minor Hockey events taking place, there will not be any public skating this Saturday or Sunday. 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