CASTLEGAR NEWS, March 3, 1981 “WHAT'S IT?" . HINT Th a Identify this “WHAT'S IT" and you can win a one year individual membership to the National Exhibition Centre. This en- titles you to enjoy reduced rates at our movies, workshops and lectures. Mem- bers receive newsletters and can be in- volved in the operation of the N.E.C. So guess what is pictured here and bring - your entry to the N.E.C.(across from the Castlegar Airport) or mail it to: : N.E.C. “What's It” Contest, SS#1, Site 2, Comp. 10, Castlegar, B.C. VIN 3H7 (First correct entry drawn wins.) NAME ADDRESS Big Rock Realty | has new president For Malcolm Scott, the takeover of Big Rock Realty can be said to mark a full turn of the circle, He started in tho buil- ding now housing a real estate office when he arrived in Castlegar to set up a + company branch, and now, 20 years later, he is back in it, in charge of another company. The legal sale of Big Rock Realty by Stan Part- ridge to Scott is effective Monday, and Scott will take over as president and mans- ger. Scott said.the company is attractive because he be- lieves there will be accele- rated growth in the Castle- gar ares, and the professional services of realtors such as Big Rock Realty will be required as the area grows, Another factor was the employees’ knowledge, and . he is taking over one of the best selling teams in the East and West Kootenays, he said. Scott's roots in Castle- gar go back tn 1981, when he came here to open a West Kootenay branch of Boun- dary Electric, an electrical contracting company. His of- fice then and now is Big Rock Realty office. Under his stewardship, the office was transferred in 1977 to its present location, on 14th Ave. When Scott left. the company in September 1979, he had advanced until he was of Boun- Frank Bilinski of Castlegar identified the last “What's It?” leather riveter dating back to 1890. CITY OF CASTLEGAR OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN NOTICE OF PUBLIC-HEARING Pursuant to the provisions of Section 711(2) and in accordance with the provisions of Section 720 of the Municipal-Act, a Public Hearing will take place on ‘the 12th day of March, 1981 at 7:00 p.m., at the Community Complex for the pur- pose of hearing Official Community Plan Designation By-Law No. 299, 1981, The Official Community Plan designated by By- Law No. 299, 1981 applies to all areas of the City of Castlegar. gnd is an expression of policy for theiuse' ‘of tond arid the patterh ‘of subdivision of and, At the Hearing, all persons who deem their property or interest affected by By-Law No. 299, 1281 iehall be afforded an opportunity to be jeard, ‘A copy of Official Community Plan Designation By-Law No. 299, 1981 may be viewed ot City Hall between the hours of 9:00 a.m, and 5: m., Monday through Friday, also the libraries, Community Centre, during regular hours, CITY OF CASTLEGAR BY-LAW NO. 299 A BY-LAW TO DESIGNATE THE OFFICIAL COM- MUNITY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF CASTLEGAR, WHEREAS Section 711 of the Municipal Act provides that the Council may prepare an Of- ticlal Community Plan; AND WHEREAS the said srdonce wl Coramnbnity Fton jac : shall be prepared in of the Municipal A AND WHEREAS required in the Municipal Act Council has givan consideration in the Preparation of the Official Cs Plan - medicare dary Industries, a holding © company for the five Boun- MALCOLM SCOTT dary construction companies, He had started. with, the company in 1948, as an elec- trical and refrigeration ap- prentice. During his tenure, he also served for eight years as a member of the Provincial & tion Association's negotia-" ting team, during the period 1970-78, bargaining with the construction unions, After leaving Boundary Industries, he started work- ing with Big Rock Realty, and became a licensed real estate salesman. Scott says the expertise he gained in his more than 25 years in the construction. business is an asset in his new position. He has also attended “innumerable Ordered to pay back premiums EDMONTON (CP) — John McCarthy of Edmonton has been ordered to pay provincial medicare pre- . Mmiums dating back to July, 1979. McCarthy, a Roman Ca- tholic, had refused to pay his - premiums because he says they subsidize abortions. He now owes the provincial commission $1,801.50, “I respect the view of Mr. McCarthy,” said Justice A.W. Crossley, but he noted that the federal government ruled in 1969 that therapeutic abortions were legal Ralph Watzke, McCar- thy’s lawyer, argued that under the Alberta Bill of courses and seminars on management, motivation, and ‘time-use studies, he added, His plans for Big Rock Realty include expanding the company to meet the needs of tho area it serves. As part of those plans, the sales force is * being increased, with a new sales associate starting al- most immediately, In the “ duture, he wants the com- pany to offer assistance to people in planning the ulti- mate use for their property, and to install computors’ in- the office to be used for real estate calculations and pro-, viding information, Scott said although the transaction Monday will mean setting up a new-com- pany with new shareholders, the name will remain Hoos the same, changing fro: Century 21 Big Rock Realty to Century 21 Big Rock Realty (1981). Cominco. The board of directors of Cominco has declared a quar terly dividend for the first quarter of 1981 of $1.10 per -eommon share. The dividend this is payable on March 27 of year to shareholdera of re Rights: the law:.cannot:iin- .B fringe upon a person's ‘basic ‘| rights, including freedom of religion. But Crossley ruled. that freedom of religion cannot be extended to allow a person to disobey provincial We No quarterly’ dividend from Brenda Mines: VANCOUVER (CP) — Brenda Mines Ltd. says it won't pay a quarterly divi- dend, despite an upturn in earnings in the final quarter of 1980. The company, which op- erates a copper and molybde- num mine in the Okanagan Valley announced Thursday that fourth quarter earnings were up to $9.27 million or ° $2.20 a share from $6.8 million or $1.61 a share. The company said earn- ings totalled $26.9 million or $6.40 a share compared with ; $24.4 million or $5.78 a,share ‘in 1979, Ina brief statement, the | company said, “in view of the present financial conditions, the directors did not see fit to declare a dividend.” Brenda paid three’ divi- dends each of 60 cents throughout 1980. irectors said that al-— wai the earnings level was maintained in 1980, the company’s cash flow during the second half of the year was adversely affected by low molybdenum sales. APPLIANCES ' & LIGHTING We Toke Trade-tns 1458 Bay Ave., Trail, 368-9566 BAY AVENUE | re bable social r U thi 1. economic consequences of proposed policies; 2.) the stated objectives, policies and Programs of the Government; 3.) the suitability of land for various uses; 4.) land area requirements for various uses elated to prelections of Population and economic growt! 5) the: prevention of pollution of air, water and jand. AND WHEREAS the Council has caused to be carried out a report outlining the general ptan- ning objectives and development policies for the corporate limits of the City of Castlegar, NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Castlegar in open meeting assembled enacts as follows: 1.) That the Community Plan, comprised of the written text and land use map, as attached hereto as Schedule “A”, is hereby * designated as the Official Community Plaa for the City of Castlegar. 2.) This By-Law shall be known and cited for all purposes as “Official Community Plan Designatian By-Law No, 299, 1981. 3.) This By-Law shall come into full force and ef- feet upon adoption thereon, ° R. 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Handicapped * people were just beginning to come out of e closet. In spite of apathy. atthe beginning, Silver. Birch,;.a “schoo! for handi- 4 children, was even- his school hoards lathe grovinees that , time .to provide. transporta- tion ‘to ‘and from school, “The Adult Activity Cen- tre started because, when these kids grew up, there was nothing for them here, so One thing led to another.” For more .than a dozen: years, Arlee worked’ closely with the society, trying to make the people, of Castlegar rea- lize; that the handicapped could be helped, and could be useful members’ of the com- munity. “Education’ was the- whole thing,” she | ‘Bays,. When Arlee was born into her family, her parent were in the middie of a sever year “drought\ in’ Hannah, Alta. “Can you imagine?” shy says shaking her head, “no . cere for seven years!” r family finally moved to Piailersrys where Arlee spont the reat of her growing up years, and took one‘year of busitiess college. She then 2 moved to Chicago where she orked ‘a SMepression ¥ was begin! ning to be over, and if, you Thad a Fo “ you -didn't stay~home for anything, or someone would take yotirjob.” At Sears, Arlee worked up-to $20 a, + week, When her mother moved — to Saskatchewan Arlee went “years as a. up for a visit and met G Anderson, then in the else. tive Service, The couple was married and in. sae came'to Trail. : “Everything was burnt black then,” she remembers, ‘The smoke (from Cominco) wasnt, treated then. It. was Itwas sleigh ‘rides in the . winter, - hay rides *in’ the. sum-, mer, e B : horrible.”. In Trai Trail she learn- ed toknit, which remains one of her favorite pastimes. “We had a’club to knit ‘for the war effort then,” she says.: Ranch, and proceeded to ‘raise three children, Gordon, Lindsay and Heather; along “with 24 head of cattle, ‘pigs, : chickens, horses and bees, on 200 acres. Their,” children earned spending . money: by’: takin: neighbor. kids around for » horseback =rides ‘for. $1. an hour.\I¢ Was sleigh rides: in the inter, hay rides'in'the :: ‘A ‘good. Uife,". the ‘:, ‘Andersons’ agree, ~ + While her children, were amall, Arlee became involved in a variety of pursuits; PTA, ‘the Society’ forthe: Handi- | ‘eapped ani fora time in the “Tn: 1946 'the “Andersons” bought the Southwood Ranch |<. changed - " in North Castlegar, the name. to the Castle! ASTLEGAR NEWS, March 11981, ‘olend a hand Kootenay Sunt comers 5 feel: ‘welcomt with us whilé~we Recraete : pointed to himself and smiled “He would hate to open‘: : the paper to. see what: I'd ‘written ° about ’ hint sald’ lee. involved, she was chairman ' of the Civilian Ce for dis lay a SUCCES duding High was displayed forthe: fira he Air Cadets. During that. time they were presented an; award because ‘their ‘support given to the ‘cadets was the highest inthe provin ‘A “worthwhile on," time. The brochure, of whith 100,000 copes. were printed, joint .venture between man of: KBVA’s ree Mo she saya, “it got Lindsay into flying, and they learned how”. to shine their shoes’ "Properly, -all sorts of things.” “1 foal ‘something’ ‘missing ‘if I don't go’ to. church, ate ‘committee. sepoited Cal-** that + Writing has ‘always been hobby: In 1873, the same. year -she: was. chosen ag Flee once wrote:a :calumn but husband -, George says he. was a ys.the culp tin. it “behind: the-scenes ‘work | this town. When things have. “ needed to be done, ‘Arlee has : - been. there: toido.them. I've, wee ‘Anderson, Tecelves Citizen vot the Year Award from WATE fem Waldi ~ Rossland, Rotary. ce The ballroom of the new: Rossland Uplander Hotel was the setting last Tuesday for the 30th birthday: party of the Rossland Rotary, Club, with over a hundred Rots- . rians and guests in atten- anes from clubs in Castle- “Trail, Beaver -Valley, - Brand Forks, Colville and Creston..." | ; . After the company had enjoyed. the. excellent hotel buffet dinner, club president and, master’ of ceremonies, Hugo .Smecher, first intro- duced. new Rossland club members Gordie. Huchison, Upland -Hotel manager; and Barry Rathburn, » bank mana-. ger; and-then charter mem- bers, Harry Lefevre, past- .Mmayor’ of ‘Rossland; John Svarich, now of the Trail: Club; and the district’ gover- nor for Rotary District 508, Allan Speers of Creston, + Governor Allan and the Creston. Club will. be. the official hosts this year for the © district conference, Aprit 20- May Los After the Sergeants- ae GROCETERIA &. LAUNDROMAT "We Are Open 364 panies £9. a 1698 Columbia " 365-6534 “Arms, Jolin Cormack: (Ross- land), Elmer Verigin (Trail), Al Bacon (Beaver Valley) and — Nick’ Chernoff and ‘Roger Plant _(Castlegar)° had. col- lected a great tray full of bills for crimes ranging . from failure to wear the kilt to wearing’a seal-skin sporran, .- Harry,.Lefevre introduced . the ‘guest speaker, Harry Harrison who, as. district’ governor go, had. installed- the Rossland Club. He. spoke of: Rotary ‘work , and projects over tho years “and reminded members that the Rotary ‘cog wheel’ was a ‘working - wheel: with the members: forming the cogs. Earlier this ‘year the + Rossland Club, in conjunction with the Trail. school board . 30 years | and: the ‘community. recrea- . tion society, financed a play- ground’ module.: The. me bers then set up the the 5 module in ‘the ‘McLean ‘Sch grounds, At :present, the club: is. sponsoring ‘the construction of.a covered swimming pool. and sports centre 5 Ross. land, = salways: ‘tried: to.-make’ new- aa ithe?, ‘kind “ neighbor:you're “not * id to call in the middle of “4 978: Chrysler’ 's front wheel \drive: f = Dodge Omni and Plymouth Hor zon named |: Motor Trend's “Car of the Year" 1981: Chrysler does it Fagain. 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