eee ORS - sw PPD AAP AANA RAE GE PDD PB EP EE RON ANH OF Page 2A Wednesday, October 12, 1994 Wednesday, October 12, The Castlegar Sun @ Kabatoff A soldier in her own right Continued from 1A the blockade was,” said Konkin. Passing the long hours by singing hymns, praying and and matrons (female guards). Even the meals, which are pre- pared by the are good ‘That was the calm before the storm. The storm comes after the quiet, the quiet comes after the storm.’ New — WINNIE KABATOFF dent and said Konkin. “We have macaroni and cheese for lunch and cheese and macaroni for supper,” Konkin joked. In halting Russian-tinged English, Anne Swetlishoff said the food tasted similar to that prepared in their own homes. Their treatment by matrons especially, said Konkin, has been heart-warming and exemplary. “Jean (a matron) has been fantas- the courts that kept them from agreeing to quit blockading, but rather a respect for the courts. “We couldn't say ‘yes’ when we wouldn't mean it.” Displaying an internal strength which somehow seemed inconsistent with their situation, the women said that traditionally, Doukhobor women have been strong. “Our forefathers suffered anc we want to keep [the tradition of suffering for one's religious beliefs}. They were against war and today we are trying to get rid of the root of war which is mate- rialism and private ownership,” Even though the women have Blood donor clinic results been able to live their lives peaceably at New Settlement for the last 20 years, Kabatoff said she knew it wouldn't last. “That was the calm before the storm. The storm comes after the quiet, the quiet comes after:the storm.” Knowing that their fight has only just begun, and that eventu- ally they may be evicted from their homes which are now con- sidered legally owned by the Crown, Kabatoff said she’s con- tent to place her fate in her Maker. “The rest we'll leave in God's hands.” The Even though Castlegar didn’t meet its personal goal of 350 units of blood donated to the Castlegar Blood Clinic held October 6, Donor Clinic Chair Dr. Keith Merritt is still encour- aged by the results. “It was more than last year and was above the Red Cross target of 250 units. We've positives always gone above that tar- get.” But Merritt said changes in the way people were processed for donating was very effective and resulted in a smoother and faster flow of donating. “They were very useful. The flow was good and there were more screening nurses. In all the add up changes were very positive. People were in and out in about an hour.” In total 308 people took time out to donate, but due to restric- tions only 280 were able to donate. “It was a pretty solid response and was more than the Red Cross was expecting.” Kootenay briefs Grizzly turn of events Two Rossland women, Ann Quarterman, 28, and Chris- tine Bialkowski, 25, are lucky to be alive after being attacked by a Grizzly sow near Revelstcke October 1. The women had been hiking in the Revelstoke National Park when they surprised.a sow and her two cubs. Quar- terman fended the Grizzly off with pepper spray while it was attacking Bialkowski. Both women have since retumed home. Priest confesses gullt Former Nelson Catholic Priest, Kenneth Joseph Far- rell, 67, has pleaded guilty to six counts of indecent assault. Farrell appeared before a judge in Nelson October 3 and admitted to molesting six boys between the ages of 15 and 18 years in Nelson and Kelowna dur- ing the early 1970s. Farrell was sentenced to prison for 21 months and three years Domestic assaults Nelson RCMP were kept busy October 1 and 2 responding to domestic com- plaints. Robert William Wood, 46, will appear in court to answer to charges of assault on Edith Wood, Brent Allan Babcock, 25, is charge with assaulting Dawn Kpopinak; Frank John Dukart, 42, faces one count of unlawful confinement, one gid it is very umsual ther and vi ed to meet with his clients as a accommodating their culture.” 3 will be detained in the comec- their appearance before the November 7. But Skogsiad is hop- 'won’t have to be imprisoned that it, Skogstad is hoping that he is able feason to have the injunction set (© teneport then irtually unsecured, He Suspicious behavior raises concern of possible prowler ing suspiciously. The description provided to police states that the individual is a heavy-set white male in his 30s, who is bearded and has long hair tied in a pony-tail. in the 3300 block of Sth Avenue. Corporal Al Hudema said a woman reported the seeing a man in her yard at night act- Tip nets marijuana grab After acting upon a tip, RCMP Police are estimating the value in Castlegar have seized 30 mari- juana plants that were growing in an area along College Creek Road. of the siezure to be approximate- ly $20,000. No charges have been laid. SUN STAFF PHOTO /Karen Kerkhoft Assisted by a matron and RCMP and greeted by friends and family members, Winnie Kabatoff, 73, leaves the Castlegar jail and boards the bus that will transport her and other New Settlement protesters to a minimum security correctional facility in Kamloops until a hearing takes place November 7 in Nelson. 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He believes that residents are being used as pawns by Moun- tain View Lodge to bring the issue of funding to the forefront and preSsure the Ministry of Health to change policy. “{[Moun- tain View Lodge] is trying to put pressure on the government and is using these six residents as a scapegoat. They know we'll be trying to get some action on it.” Rossland-Trail MLA Ed Con- roy said he sympathizes with the families, but explained that it all boils down to a matter of too few dollars and too much out-of-con- trol health care costs. “If we don't get our health financial sit- uation under control you and I Please recycle The Castlegar Sun accounting, body to bring mandatory computer use into its program of studies. Its hardly surprising CGA graduates enjoy such a decided edge in a demanding marketplace Yet for all the rewards, you dont even have to leave your current position to become a CGA. 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