FOCUS CANADA was well received by the many visitors that took in the three evenings of dlaplays held reeenly at Stanley Humphries, Secondary School “Nationalist Happening”, this event is the conclusion to integrated studios epecfcaly on Cansda, and undertaken by grades 9 to 1 2 Termed Inthe unit of abs 8 aaa is Seta eos, autiie tein say Including the one ahowa above ‘on textiles when Mrs. Peter Semenoff demonstrated the.art of spinning while Andre Joly and Dave Finster look on. The ‘entire event has been termed a me show, band Prodoet of Canadian 0 yand by “the { persons including tbe achool board, teachers, community, town cen and other Conscience and. Comment There is a One cannot help but fee! this possimiam, both in Canada’ and + the Uniled States where I have travolled recently. It stems from political events—tho fall of Viet Nam and Cambodia; the ‘Imminent collapse of Laos and perhaps Thailand. 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KINNAIRD JUNIOR unborn children and positive SECONDARY ‘SCHOOL Bteps toward 8 Me sustaining society. ‘Today the Petition of One Million’ signatures will be pre-~ sented as 10 provincial peti- tlons on the floor of the House of Commons. ‘The Petition of One Million has been broken down’ by ridings, and on the same day, most MPs will be lobbied by voters from their own consti- tuencies, ‘In attendance will be Mra. Carol Ann :Albo of Rossland, Dr. Marian McLellan of Nelson ‘and Mra, Julie Walmbeck of Kelowna. They are there to represent the ridings of Koate- nay West, Okanagan-Kootenay and Okanagan-Boundary, and’ . meet with their members of - parliament. ‘The petition, which urges Parliament to “enact legislation providing for the child con- ceived but not yet born, the same protection provided for any other person", haa been described by Edmonton Strath- cona MP Douglas Roche, as: “so massive that it’ cannot be ignored by the government”. ‘The Right to Life com-' mittee of Rossland has ex- _pressed its appreciation of all “those concerned people who assisted by signing the petition, or who cont any way towards supporting the alms of this committee. Dryers, And in that debauched era, drunk with the blood of tens of Our Footwear Will. Meet the Need of Any Type Work or Any Occasion APU IARTEIITA EeT A Smith's Plumbing & caper | ,: 61 Crescent Street, Castlegar. — Phone 365-7531 Car ‘Wash — Robson ; at H & R’ crake a, Sats May 31— 10-2. Wash and wax $1, vacuum Be. exerve Wed, Jun for the Robson Chul and ees of Mr. and Mrs, T. PLEASE NOTE: Kootenay Craft 75 — Exhibition — at “Selkirk College. May 80-31, June vs 10 a.m. to 2 Bam cepted from government- and 7,a.m. to 9 p.m. funded wacky the Church of Jesus Christ survived. In fact, it thrived, ‘And two wonderful things may happen now. Firat, we may finally be weaned from our ‘Are you surprised that girls go in for arm wrestling? Well, our girls'are just as strong as they are pretty, and they are definitely pretty. lere are our champs: 90 Ib, and under—Debbie Harri- son, 91-105 Ib.—Geraldine Matt, . 105-115 lb.—Pam Schreiber, 116-125 lb,—Debra Masson, 126-135 Ib.—Sharon Mills, 146- 185 tb.—Lorry Harshenin; and 156-165 lb.—Patsy Tarasoff. eo ee We told you that Patti and Steve were’ our cross country champions. Ruaners-up for the girls were Laurie Wickett,; Lydia Zibin and Berni Me- Mallen, ~\ Fer the boys, it was Brian Verigin in second place, with Mike Quaedvlieg and Mike Varablotf right behind. _ We have three new school recordst, Dale Jantzen brought his pole vault up to 9-10". (When we congratulated him, he told us that we should ‘see the boy from Rossland!) Fermino Machada hurled the javelin $7.8 ates and is’ still’ going stro: Lori Price la upholding the girls’ honor with a mark of 24.25 metres, Nice going, you three! ie. _ While we are talking.about records, Dawn Embree mea- sured Lianne Peppard’s hair length at 25 inches. We think . that is\the longest in our sehool,..Any challengers? We haven't many “long hairs" among the boys any more: ‘Times aro changing. Dana Smith claims she is a very understanding person, Her foot measure In Dana's honor, hereby, we are holding a “Sasquatch Contest”, a trip to the Dairy Queen for the guy with the biggest foot! : enuects “Kits” bowling team geta a free lunch, too: (They were the champs in league play.) ‘The hungry munchers are Marvin Polonikoff, James Mak- ortoff, Ian Foubister and guest star, Faron Wai et areyiie ‘The golfers are having a great time each Friday: They look very professional as they set out ie Mr, MeCuleheon 4 their philosophy of tite. We may at last seo that visible things are really the things which are unreal. That can be life-changing. Secondly, religious revival ‘and moral renewal may come again, Historically this has been the pattern. ‘And church history pro- “vides the names: Savonarola, a “Roman Catholic; Wesley and Whitfield, Methodists; Finney, ‘a Presbyterian. >‘ But all had one thing in = commor. They communicated a message capable of transform- ing society, capable of postpon- ing its destruetion, "Sure the ‘news is’ bad. That's why 1 look for’a Christian leader who will call for. tational repentance—and get it, i WA SUMMER COURSES IN S CREATIVE WRITING sixeweek course in Short Story Writing will be offered at Selitk College beginning the week ‘of June 9. Course will accommodate both: begin- ning and advanced writers. Five weekly 3-hour sessions will be held bet ween June 9 and July 12. Time and day of ses sions. will be scheduled on the basis of maximum =. conventence to class members. The fee will be $20 per person. ¥ For information on course content. and reg- istration procedure please contact Mr. Duane Davis, bechiree: Department of Language and Literature the. College, on or before Monday, June 9, Phone 365-7292, Ext. 289. top performer, and he isa eal cat at whatever sport /he ' handles. We expect a.bagful of” birdies and bogies and holes-in- one. se ee ‘Tomorrow we are having our spring “Blossom” dance under the sponsorship of Mrs. Hammond. “We have engaged the “Sounds of Silence” to play for ‘us. (Don't believe that name!) Dress will be semi- eet = and everyone is ‘atked'to Hetavaeto the dine he wil be: throwing into the wishing well.” Why? You'll see! Fine Arts Exhibits Held: This Sunday and Monday ‘Art enthusiasts will enjoy the upcoming art exhibit spon- sored by the Castlegar and District Community Arts Coun- all. This show of fine art will be held in the banquet room of ; the Hi Arrow Arms on-June 1 and 2, Hours of viewing are 2 to! * 10 pam‘on Suntlay and 2 t0 9.90 pm. on Monday. Paintings by many local residents, including Mrs. Hope Whitelock, Dave Finster, and Mis. Dosie Crawford, will be.on ‘view along with a: special section featuring the werk! of Mrs. Margaret A number of taidents from ‘the Stanley Humphries art department will be showing their, work as well. These will “be senior art students who will ~ show collections of their art. jo ‘admission’ will: be'~ charged, but a silver collection - will be taken to promote future * arts council activities, Whittaker, Mrs, Margaret < rvice: Your: | TRANSMISSION. i Before Going on:Summer Vacation PHONE 365-3666 SAM'S AUTOMOTIVE A Complete Automotive Service & Repair GIFTS Gifts of Quality HOUSECOATS ‘SALON STYL PORTABLE RAD FREE sean Large Selection to ‘Choose From HAND BAGS | (Genuine Leather) " JEWELLERY, LOCKETS; CHAINS, "ROPES & EARRINGS B.C. 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Commencement Exer- +’ elses at 6 p.m. “tomorrow.” evening, ‘The exercises will be: fol- owed by'a graduation ball and ‘supper. for. candidates'‘for eta aon, parents and 'guests."*) te Chairman f the exercises will be" Stanley: Humphri Secondary School principal; I \C.'Farrell. ‘The Invocation, will > be} given’ by; Rev. 'T.: Bristow. yho are -seeking falling! or paiee ‘summer. the. district ei that ‘the ‘ he. ‘four-day event indicated the difficulties in secuting a proper. ° the club’had ‘reviewe port. : resident, fy J. Kemper: in aletter to couneil at it segutar meeting, state c- jon,of 681 ,Squadron’RCAC lace last night at the ears Valu rare lot, ith NORAD; Re- - cadets) and, officers of ‘the er, gion): who was ay ilved by Captain LN. Marat The City. of Caitlegar till: - wants a signal light installed at ‘the intersection of 7th Aye a a year. ba tary to’ $12,000 be now rea: | 'to'$17,000 \due, to. pay "$6,000 to $6,000 its share, but is now. faced with a be giving-the Geeta ‘the ‘squadron, cadets parents and y senior lag dgntn talfOfficer (Cadets), MAR-, : com KO; Victoria, eh TS Ke Kam: n, RCE. Davey, ‘Rossland-Trall MLA}. Carmi i¢ Mayor’ foaby, ys Cantlents (Mr. erage’ 1st: Yes *Clerthew ‘Martin :re- resenting: he B.C, Committee p of the "Air ‘Cadet League: Father Harrison, Ro 5 Cap! ui Paquette; com- manding officer, Nelson Air i B a Gatales Cn nae Cpl. Fedler, Cas Greetings ‘eill include these from B. Haley of the achool trustees School District ‘No,.9, T., G: Ellwood ‘on’ behalf“ of the Department of Educa- Grand rize winner of 100 bottles of Coca-Cola and 60 delleious is = pleces of Dave ’e Chicken is John Cheveldave: of 911 - 10th Ave: 8., tlegar. Mr. Cheveldave was the grand prize, ‘winner in the classified users contest ‘sp01 May in the Castlegar: News. during Last week's winners of a bucket of chickerreach are John J. ° Carsen, 1057 Quance St, Behe i Ken’ Anderson, $17 - 9th’ Ave. N. Paria Kelth Johnson, Box tion,: and Mayor Ed Mosby on Robse half of the City of Castlegar. "The candidates for gradua branch’awarded $27,872 to ~ seven municipalities. SCA sum of $7,200 has been” and . hewn tae in Ni : The tat tal budget ‘alles in , From Fire. Chief - “Concern for the safety, of his men has been expre: this ‘year: WO1G. scanvincent F/B z Murphy ‘and ‘Cpl. 7. oT EGob Foubister,,represent- ding Canadian Cellulose Co. Ltd, with Chance Ackerman represent. *s ing ‘United ‘Appeal: Castlegar; "Lach Farrell and Terry Rogers, principals’ of Stanley. ‘Humph- Hes ‘High School'and Norman + Fishwick, babdrhastar a: juadron ¥ ‘aoring’ committee; and Me Brownlow cara Squadron, 570 mittee. aD Durie aa impressive. t banquet arranged by irs Smith "ot the’ Hi ‘Arrow ‘Arms, dignitaries were called upon in turn to present.awards \- and. trophies’ to “squadron ‘ca: two range target rifles, which were accepted on behalf of the (continued on page 8) New Coie This ting.’ Originally from’ Kim- berley, he Is married and has one child.:* \ $61,100 Contract Awarded - New: Post Office for Slocan ‘A post office will be built at Slocan under a $41,700 contract awarded to Dallas “of Kamloops, This was’ an- “nounced Friday by the Minister ‘of! Publie Works, Chart les My (go ahead for.the project to get. deta and girl cadeta that; were) Drury. jeeting underway and at. se same @ time “Connell wil be asking the “ highways’ department to’ con- earned: during the .training year ‘The reciplents were: F/Sgt,"A.; Donald—The | hy lor Cleeaeahip LACD. Da Costa—Mest Improved Cadet _ sider iris some of arephy LAC ’B...Koreen— infor Rifle Shot Trophy; LAC "The Katiloops firm offered the lowest of five bids received in response to a public call for tenders. ‘The highest: bid was $106,183. Plas call for construction Ca of.a'one-storey. wood. frame Construction.’ » "98 feet. ‘The interior wails say 3 be panelled, the ceilings will be til Seonditioning iter air heating system: will be jinstalled.. Work should be ‘fin- Hahed by mid-November of this Plans were prepared for (Canada Post’ in the Pacific Region cffee of Public Works nada, in Vancouver. Project > building measuring 96:feet by |< sed by fire chief Rene ‘Archambantt following a\11.90'p.m. false alarm Saturday. night. ‘While there was no fire to “fight, the men atilt respond in haste to accomplish the neces- sary task of arriving. ‘atthe’ scene of: a ‘fire as soon as possible. It is during thts pe of time.a certain element of risk exists, says Mr. Archambault, | arisk he does not like to see his men exposed to unnecessaril; oi He 6 + News the voles placing the’. prank ;call sounded like a teanage girl who indicated the Nordie:Hall was on fire and it waa good one. 1 to'20.men: of the Kinnaird Volunteer Fire De- pattnent responded, taking “both trucks: “In ‘spite of the’ build- ing’s: normal appearance, Mr. Archambault said be still had to. take the time to get a key to gain entry. and. check’ the building out: thoroughly. Pass ( Park, gone out to ares. residents from Regional, ep rk Rdepe nds, onc hee eo pastles whe ‘An. appeal't to residents to ies for, work ; partic al, Recrestion Commis. ston No.’t Interested pettone ls rakes, fon techs, each day at . rector, Pat: ng. The decision for. party, was made by,the commis- sion following a report by Metge at’ Monday's meeting in: the: ¢ommission* by) Area LHe' said that ‘it is age ‘aimilar assist cout ih the ibe very. high; and sontibuted parilaly tothe defi budget. iharing ; representatives seem th ippears quite ind J and the City of Castlegar i in'the ‘At the same time’ he told’ felt there Teereal presenti. not ‘desiring to con- tinue operatig Pass Creek. At the same time the commission will be proposing to the City of Castlegar. and sports: complet, for‘ ita opera: ¢'and main- basically: reasons that I’ helleve, we ‘ahould attempt to’ operate the Fon a;minimal ‘expense’. basis,"he sald, He did stipulate, _. by, the commission! Pass Creek Regional Park how: that this’ “operation ‘will be operated ‘as a'day use would be for the 1975 summer only.and' that! future years would be dependent on the research which he was present- ee Fs is research, ‘ aires goverdment fundlin and responsibilities of ROCK as Cutlined in:the Municipal and. Pi ks Act ‘with regard to. the’. Inia eeepting” Mr. Metge's report the following policy on Pass Creek Park was laid down park No overnight camping or “recreational vehicle parking will -be allowed. The entrance will be provided with a gate’ which shall be closed during the f 10. p.m, and 8 a.m, ‘io ip keeping. with the size of the. ie any persoate) or, group(a) ‘shall have exclusive use of Pass” Creek Park without written ‘consent of Regional Recreation Commission No, 1. Requests for ‘use must be made at least six weeks in advance. Approvals. ‘for exclusive use will be at the ‘sole discretion of Regional ‘ yi. 1916 has been set at $50, ZA. minimum aay rental for, excl lim! food a: peas only and toa number, publihed May'1 ‘of ‘each year. © “A damage deposit of $200 in-the form, of a bond will be -' supplied to the commission at feat two weeks prior to/the ‘date of the event. If the bond is not forthcoming by’ this date, the exclusive use, avtherity will be ‘cancelled. *, Peraonts) or groupie hav- No. 1, ing exclusive use of the park ‘The fee for group events for are expected to’ control un- necessary disturbances: th the park, abide by the provisions of the Civil and Criminal Law and a: maintain and leave the park ina: aera nat tee pues te be sped treed ayia ‘clean’ and ‘tidy manner. eS OO ee ee ee eet t