A2_ x CASTLEGAR NEWS, October 4, 198) ~ COUNCIL BRIEFS To seek $500,000 grant .2z: By CosNews Stat Castlegar could be in line for a $500,000 provincial grant to help revitalize its downtown core. Mayor Aud- rey Moore told council Tues- ay she spoke wth Municipal should construet an overpass M Grstview 28 3 Hh rely a sient te pen be BC. Municipalities conven and he years to no avail” The resi tion in Vane indicated his ministry will “look favorably” on the re- quest for funding. ‘Ald. Charles Cohoe added e did't probl setting the gran. pointing, be useless during te winter ‘out it will be used to provide mor parking “and other cosmetic improvements to the down: town core.” ' Coon’ problems with the Castlegar interchange may coon be solved. High hoe said another downs ways ministry personnel at have plan for the area ready ° Meanie, Retyord & looking at the disposi ian Pace Rall way rights-of-way within city The eit told counel it ye locations are furnished page y tyme Couneil complained a number tS of times that signs directing highway bale to Castlegar are poor — particularly the court sign at the Castlegar-Salmo turnot Gover and 10th Avenue on y 3. tn tla id foro grant, but letter from Crestview area ities could a B ‘ Le ihe ciety complex. Instead, the Crest view residents said, council fall intoa slot in which no one ‘would assume responsibility. “In (the deicison to apply $15.6 million in contracts are auerees OTTAWA (CP) — A & atocstion sf $150 mlion in defence industry contracts was announced by Herb Gray, minister of industry; ree. military saulpment a tactical radio ment, while Dowty Equip +17 the city's en- environment week. ‘¢ The National Exhibition mond, worth $141,000, RODE TRIGGER gar fire chief Dan Fitger to enforce garbage storage in the back of downtown busi- Aaaens, Protcive servis committee chair Car Locblch sud the dre Olivia de Havilland in The ‘Adventures of Robin Hood, FIX UP THAT BASEMENT ROOM FOR WINTER! / Ai constauction 170, va Salmo, B.C. 357-8401 387-2042 75 x 100° residential jots, fully serviced in Salrno. Owner will ac- cept 50% down and carry balance at 10% for one year. Lots from... 513,000 - 15,000 time, to start planning your Spring building project is now!! ralk, Ave, TA (CP) — A secret federal document urge: tive was a result of several dian Act tocliminate diserim- fires due to garbage storage the back of downtown bus- ws tons of dears a he ext 10 ul years. let- Boel. Tnexchng or dg ‘The document tes wl that more than 16,700 women one road behind the Castle- fer, Savings Credit Union will construct another ae opposite Maloney's Col ‘and 57,000 ehildres changes. ‘The coats range Sweeping changes would be costly n could Mlected by the legawalted. shouldbe 1960 dollars, ‘The w document he En_prepared fr cabinet by the should be offered a break in the Taian afirs the coming federal budget & a ‘ee energy self-suffici at is clear the government smbia 1 high of $586.7 million — in Olson remanded BURNABY (CP) — Clif, Friedmann inves tigated ford Robert On. 4, cng, the cane afer Olen 10 charges of firs lawyer, Robert Shanta, com plained that he had been har- when he appeared assed while at Oakalla. beeifly Friday in provincial ing Friedmann's investiga: Mon, Oion washed at eal The construction worker RC trom nearby Cogutam ap Olsen i ite upeet about lee thane Sh minute. 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He vas awarded a bronze fad 2 silver medal in the Summer Gi As the only physically bs abled athlete proud to represent Castle- Of the events he recalls, “we were shooting four ho inthe rain on Friday and four bons and medals Sprouts Plans to expand TOMAHAWK, ALTA. is snd arive in Edmonton hard-rock miner wing and alive rand therefore feah A plas tes Albert's growing alfalfa 16 gram carton packed by sprout market. Ballad Country wells in ‘Bob Powell said Alberta monton for 63 ‘roe "Ballad. Country produces Bateway people say there is potential there — and later this year, inte someting big item in the United States. “We're the biggest employ: er in yumi = ened up wnder arti ‘ih id, He has two employees eGprouts have been eaten by the Chinese for thousands nd they became a Three others work part-time. ‘merican ealth-food _ Powell, 32, openen his first fad in the 1960s. Sprouts Beans and Barley Restaurant ‘and salads as an alter: ative i es rant on Edmonton's south Moses side this year. spr richer In protein Unan lettuce tie phony Orchestra's first con- Tomahawk," Powell uin¢ LINDA HALL Getting to Know Your Neighbor ner of your house television.” Doug was born in Saska atching in and grew up in Van. couver, A strong, athletic boy, he was into every spor he could manage; bicyelin lacrosse, swimming, boxing, hoed, and in Vancouver, he told me ple’s lives. “I rescued nine years Doug ‘Three weeks ago Doug e* tered the tarred. and. his world. fell apart. ‘On a vacation to the Cari- te Mey "heaptal stay Doug nsferred ot the G.P. Surong Reabiliation Centre has in Vancouver. Word Srebittaton” T gave Doug false hope. “I Thought they would teach me t teat for anyone in 2 hele. To" be eclvely participating in something thi ture beats alting inthe cor cookiag, bathing, driving Everything has to appraised and valunied with the chjeve of gating the 0 cones iter? 1 asked. id T guessed th ponded, “I was angry. I led a very active le. fas hard of proportions Td tad we bees lysed tne 18 broken arms T would ha ree been healed in a year.” DOUG HAUGEN since Doug told me that acei: dents of this sort happei too frequently, putting av- “I would urge anyone div- lagiacech tina easy to midjud, penalty for minding isa big one. There are seven jew of life has changed is new involvement cases (of diving accidents) in ©. is relavely evel He was fortunate to be able to pur chase a house all on one level. After having a few ramps installed he is able to live independently. A Homemak- r him. “To be independent was and has two daughters: Dawn, 21, who has her de- sree in criminology and Kim, 19, a BC. Tel operator in the! disabled ean accomplish mobi tore than what people could be in & wheelchair and the difference. There should be some srt of a tradeoff..." Victoria Symphony Orchestra to appear here * Pass in, pass in JOHN CHARTERS’ Reflections & Recollections is arriving in ones and twos, cchestra. In an instgnt, a mass pia use, turns to the ore and down the trai! and the sun rose in glory over the ‘The Victoria ipheay is 4lso a very fine ig. ercotrn andthe fet that it ing or pushing instru- of individual musicians snaps tra, raises his arms and re ut roll of instrument. The aryis ments, adjusting chairs, turn- tog Metrumeate 1 2 increasing of trill, scales and dotant thunder drum rolls, chatting with one attended the Spokane Sym: * fenile “Trai” theme proved takes typelof tho Grand Canyon, of the “Grand Canyon” was a his seat. A total expectant Under the skilled hands Grofe's "Grand Canyon Suite’ glu comedienne Phy- Nis Di In sole ‘of the fact that the always give an excellent per- formance, I have heard “On the Trail” so often that my ears have saddle sores; and er’ ful hyeor laugh always set my ter.o in instant opposition. A aettaohopetl prospect. the actual concert was a delight surprise — a gen piey pleasure, ae dimmed lights, bustlying usb ers, streams of “dressed-for- the-evening” patrons pulsing to their seat ready seated, studying their pro- ‘The orchestra, in the meantime, all in formal dress, re painted in radiant bows acknow! wer ment of the welcoming ap- ors; the donkeys jogged up Victoria Symphony Tour Orchestra ‘A good show was expected beta shes fe Conga and 8 great opportunity for a yt je to iber of peopl mnjoy the excitement of a sym- from the orchestra, even if phony pleasant surprise, ieled for Phyllis, I was totally astead of the gar goyle with the shrieky voice I had expected, she appeared as an elegantly gowned and attractive lady, with a plea- bi Bob Hope and Victor Borge. 1 am happy to note th Ps Dor More immediately, presi dent Sally Walliams and the Caatogn Distriet Arta Cous il Fas book Victoria ‘Symphony nea ie concert to be held in the Stanley Hurphries Secon- dary School gym on Nov. 25 Vitoria Symphony com: stra community groups and spon- sors. However, it isa big project pee ‘Another item to keep an eye out for is SUKAY — and Elenor Pujol Rodrigues.