BIRTHS BERRY-To Tammy and Scott SUTHERLAND-To Deni and Rory Sutherland of Robson, a girl born July 28. DUNBAR-To Tara Bystrom and Rick Dunbar of Nelson, a girl born August 4. ROHT- To Melissa and Don Roht of Winiaw, a girl born August 4. KILBACK-To Sharon and Glen Kil back of Winnipeg, a girl born Au- gust 5. BALAN-To Shirley Dyck and Allan Balan of Nelson, a boy born Au- gust 8. ROOK-To Sharon and Andrew Rook of Trail, a giri born August 9. BECKER-To Ulli and Jorg Beckerof New Denver, a girl born August 11. FITCHETT-To Linda and Jim Fitchett of New Denver, a boy born August 12. LENSON-To Michelle and Don Lenson of Nelson, a boy born Au- gust 12. MACFARLANE-TO Carlene and Dirk of Nelson, a girl born August 12. DRISCOLL-To Stephanie Hill and Patrick Driscoll of Trail, a girl born August 13. Government continued from page 8 nesses. Citizens and tax- payers are simply forced to take the kind of service and the quality of service they get regardless of how good it is. Inefficient, overpriced, and unresponsive; the first three letters of those words ironical- ly spell IOU. These are the fac- tors which analysts say char- acterized Soviet society. Ironi- cally as well, is that there are politicians and special interest Berry of Meadow Creek, a boy born August 14. HORKOFF-To Lil and Joe Horkoff of Grand Forks, a boy born Au- gust 15. LEHAR-To Vera and Dennis of Nelson, a girl born August 15. DELORME-To Stacey and Terry Delorme of Nelson, a boy born August 17. O'KELL-To Sharon Scott and James O'Kell of Nelson, A girl born August 17. GEORGETTHTo Lynda and Garth Georgetti of Nelson, a boy born August 18. groups right here in Canada today, who still say that tax- payers and citizens can make ourselves wealthier by mak- ing tgovernment even bigger, and by getting government in- volved in more businesses. BRIAN ADAMS Camping Weekend $50... Includes 3 nights camping on the lake and concert tickets. 498-3613 Cherry Grove Motel and Camp Ground Oliver, B.C. 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Among the Our person for Our People Corinne Jackson 365-7266 Fast Facts A quick look at life on campus Enrolment up dents at Selkirk College i lege 749 last year to nearly 1,800. ees _ *The number of st NOMINEES eight per cent rbd ar Lyle Kristiansen, M.P. for Kootenay West- Revelstoke is asking for a list of nominees for the “Citizens of the Year” award. The 40 outstanding citizens selected within the riding will be givena commemora- tive medal to mark Canada’s 125th birthday. Mail your suggestions to Lyle Kristiansen, MP, 355 Baker Street, Nelson, B.C., VIL 4H6, or call 1- In resid ° Of 100 newly built ence been filled as of Sep leat t for resident students, 94 had NEWS REPORTER Student coun- cils have been the launching point for many politi- spots available dents. : Although starting today to issues According to Stevens, 157 ballots out of a possible 1, 200 were cast during last April’s presidential elec- tion. he’s no excep- tion. According to Jason Stevens, . he has had an interest in politics for as long as he can remember, ; “Back in Grade 5, I saw Grade 7’s had elec- tions, but they were cancelled by the time I got : grade 7,” Stevens said in an interview Mon- ay. This did not dissuade him however from try- Jason Stevens International beste international studen: i , ts thi; last year’s 105. Thirty-one of the 85 i months. m as fi caleas, 0 hes Switzerland « a oa ee ens besa iumbabwe. a speech suggesting that * . Coffee consum: ti (international students) Selkirk College’ ption 's cafeteri each day on average. eteria makes 35 gallons of coffee 800-663-7825 : be C : (toll free). ing are once the opportunity presented it- ro got then on™ "I ran for Deputy Prime Minister in high FF he added. . . This is, SALES school and lost, but on’t recall seeing any international stu- of course, an asset for someone with higher as- I got a seat on stu- dents on the teams. pirations than president of Selkirk College HELP dent council,” «J don’ : 5 . It’s kind of sad. We Student Association. COMMU- Stevens daid. on’t recall seeing any international should be making Stevens would like to, one day, get involved NITY He also lost bids Students on the teams. It’s kind of sad. aoe ue = en- in federal politics, but he said, “it depends.” for | Graduatio : . joyable for them,” “If the country is still i Prana . meee This week, President and pec ‘We should be making (their stay) more Stevens said. mess I mig) zht a etie poviedal eral he silage Tupperware “prefect” (a hall enjoyable for them,” While he has his said. cee od ; : : : a sales monitor), Stevens Jason Stevens mind on _- issues All of this is a long way off, though. } consultants laughed. around campus, Stevens is completing his second year at i nae “All. the way mindfal of th, Stevens remains Selkirk and hopes to complete his degree in } — pe peed ; through school I wanted to be involved in poli- nn or e ~— around him. archeology at the University of B.C. 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