CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, July 11, 1974 Five of KC Day +) Miss ‘Lions Clob is! 16-year-old Leona Davidoff of Thrums. She ‘enjoys travelling, meeting new people, sewing, embroidery, - sports, horse! ling,: cook: , -ing ‘singing and playing the ~ i guitar. After, finishing school she ‘plans to’ become’a model. { Leona feels that the youths ‘position in society today is one of withdrawal from that society + because. of, their’ slackness of, ‘attitude and their involvement. + in drugs. “This has lead toa loss of respect,” she’ said; sand ‘ therefore are. no asset to / community.” In the future. she feels that most young people will not change the attitude they now. « have towards their, community }or the world around them. The goals they attain will:be the ‘Feault of their own will and ; determination. {? Should she become the successful candidate in this ‘year's KC ‘Days contest, she ‘said she will try her. ‘best: to accomplish those deeds which (are required of her.” * in society which is now realiz- “also realizing that they have to _in the hands of the young,” she ; Miss Trowelex Rentals is 17- year-old Connie‘ Polonikoff ‘of Blueberry Creek. She is an active participant in drama and the speech arts at school ‘and enjoys skiing, swimming and skating. + After finishing school Con- nie plans to do some travelling then go to university to take up social work. : Miss Kingar Contractors is 16-year-old Jackie’ Geiger of Robson. ! Her hobbies are swim- Sing! water skiing, tennis, knitting, crocheting and needle- point. She likes animals and enjoys working with them. Jackie plans to go. to university to become an ele- mentary school teacher. She feels that the youths of -: today are being accepted more In her’ opinion the youth of today are given more opportun- ities to participate in adult _ing young people want to be responsibilities ° and’ activities, “free and not tied down. While» than ever: before in history and the young people in turn are, their opinions are being listen- ed to by the adults. ~ In the future she sees the young ‘people following the basic paths laid down for them said, “more young people are by their forefathers but ‘they, becoming involved with the‘ -Will bring new ideas to improve world around them.” the areas that need it. Jackie says she would be If,a_ successful: candidate, very proud to be the represent-. Miss 'Polonikoff feels her "role ative for the community. She | would be mainly one of setting would like to be able'to talk to. “a good example as a represent-'/ as many people as possible and: '. ative of the'type of people in tell them about Castlegar: She; the City of Castlegar and make would also encourage them 'to’ ‘known the advantages the ‘city visit, our area. to offer. : work in order to live. “Because the future rests The’ ‘demolishing of ahome included among’ t complished by: th + works department: ‘when:t! ih al nance of streets and lanes 600 gallons of oil was used, 285 * cubic: yards of crushed gravel utilized ‘on ‘the shoulders 3 and @ “Tommy Biln - -- MISITOUR.... OF SUMMER TOYS” = Beach Balls = Sail Boats '— Sponge | Balls ee: ‘Lawn Darts — Crochet Sets — Kites. _— Badminton Sets — Baseball Gloves — Models Just Arrived... A-RACK: OF CHILDRENS’ LONG PLAY ” "BABES IN “TOYLAND” — “WINNIE THE POOH” “and many more well known’ “titles Priced from $1.59 to.$4,49 Drop in ‘now and check the wide selection of records FOR THE BEACH OR THAT SUMMER HOLIDAY ~ SELECT YOUR RUBBER MATTRESS Open Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ape Susday and Holiday Hours: 12 noon - 1 p.m. Stuffed: 1 =, Frisbees BEDTIME RECORDS — SUCH AS: ‘while ‘the stock is’ at its: best also OU Corner of Pine and Columbia Ph. 385-7613 Friday 9 am. to 9 p.m. 6-7 pm. -travel around adve: Visit on ist: Ave. in Castlegar was < Miss Helen's Flower Shop is 16-year-old ‘Miss Sandy Sheri- dan: of Castlegar. She: enjoys swimming, badminton, softball, reading, sewing: and horseback riding. Plans for the future include a hairdressing course at ie Nelson Vocation School, Sandy feels'that youths position in soclety toda: important only if. they will become involved in the political and ecological world around She says that the young people of today are the adults of tomorrow ‘and ‘they “dre {then going to have to run the soclety and be the leaders. They cannot - ‘do this effectively or efficiently if they do not train themselves for the job now when they can gain experience from those who _ now hold those positions.” Should Sandy become ‘the “succesful candidate, 'she sees herself as an asset to the community in being:able.to a zt a the area and encouraging people to Castlegar. = {st Ave. Home : “Part of Public Works Activities . lanes and 21 tons of asphat used for’ pat Normal. maintenance to curbs, park. lanes. walks were completed with normal‘ maintenance’ of street ‘signs carried out.There: wore six broken signs repaired dur- ing the month of May. ..’ ne traffic ticket ‘was also ued and one paid ‘with still -one'more remaining outstand- ‘The Arena Hall:was used Community Hall in Kinnaird during May was booked for. nights for the Bronze Medallion activities of Guides, Brownies, = Air Cadets and ‘other local Forty-one ‘dog tags were «> : issued in the month of May as ‘well as 10:complaints. received, ‘one being about a bear. “An attendant was hired for Kinsmen Park; and while’ the deadline of*May 24 for the opening. of Bob-Brandson Me- morial, Pool: was not me’ _because ‘of ‘filter: problems, “these were corrected and poo “opened in/June.: “°K total of 630 hours by the Human: Resource crew: was ; spent in; Kinnaird : and - Inlan _ Gas parks. 5 s Ten Queen Candidates Nei yit ‘ Scuba Adds ‘To Pleasure Of. Boating +/\More and more, boat own- aes in, British Columbia are , discovering that, ithey can add “QUALITY SHOES (or the > family, ; ‘For Dress — . Cesual and Work an exciting new toa crulse if they take.the time to learn scuba diving.’ It's one thing to fish on the surface and enjoy the scenory. But to be (also able’ to! jump overboard and dive beneath the aurface ta fish or just enjoy the scenic beauty is perhaps even a greater adventure. Scuba diving is one'of the , i fastest growing recreational “sports in'B,C. It has become’ a Miss Plaza Merchants is 17- ° year-old Janice Sacauea ‘of Castlegar.’ . 4 Her. hob! ing, skiing,’ water skiing (and sewing. She is also interested in 2 softball arid music. i “Her :future plans. are at definite yet, but, she’ feels-she would like to go to university to ‘study, either, social work ‘or someting in the ‘field of. rected tion.) i ‘Janice believes that the youth’ of’ today is more: open- “minded, have'a lot of ambition and drive and are getting. : involved in ‘what's happening in society. She feels they ‘are ‘people who really want. to'get eamee here in, the future. She’ feels’ the future with the young ‘of today, .as the adults of tomorrow, ‘looks very bright and, promisi i “They. already havea great i concern with what is happening to our. society,” she said, “and they will‘ put into practice the good ideas they are Presently, developing. she’ become the next KC ‘Days Queen, she says she will be proud: to represent the community as best she can. She is looking. forward\to meeting new. people ‘and-in seeing new and exciting things :, develop in the community espe: ti fs cially in the area ‘of reert ‘as ee the hoat' is tobe used’ to’ tow: water’ skiers, however, there are several constant guidelines the‘boat buyer “should look for. Most essential is adequate © power. In’ water: akiing, this. ~ means. an engine ‘as close ‘as: possible tc) the boat's’ ‘top horsepower rating. ©. The underpowered boat for one teen ‘dance while: the = will not let the’ skier: skim the water, (expecially if: he's‘ < beginner, or on the heavy. side. “And! skimming - is what’ water’: skiing is ‘all about. Experts recommend:‘a ““modified-V. hull, whose’ flat wake allows the skier.a smooth: rr ride,“Also ‘helpful -is a: lo freeboard and low, gunwales fc ease in getting back aboard: ul for scuba diver A ‘special ski hitch, chosen from:among the many. good ones, on’ the’ ‘market, were ‘A total ‘of 97.8 per cent’ all Canadian homes have: elec: tric.refrigerators:and 95.8 Ber. nt have ‘televisions sets. AND SERVICES with - Automotive Repairs © Brake Service © Lubrication: e Uniroyal Tires: eTuneUps @ Ignition ‘A Latest Shop, Equipment te bape Your Car We Area Modern, One Stop’ Car Care Centre Gos Sales LL WORK UARANTEED.| 3, Excellent Ucenced Mechanics: A Complete Servcie on All Makes of Cars 1415 Columbia. — Phone 365-5024 family affair for many. British Columbians with dad and mom taking the kids along for'a weekend of diving.'::' - The many favorite spots include. 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WILL, BE CLOSED 'FOR HOLIDAYS FROM AUG. 1/TO THE, 18 FOR SUMMER” HOLIDAYS _SMITH’S PLUMBING & HEATING +61 Crescent Street, Castlegar — Phone 365-7531 Senior.’ Citizens Centre ‘open, on ‘Thursdays and Fridays for sale of excess rummage goods 4 from.1:30 p.m, t0-3:00 pam.iil). - Summer: Clearance - Ladies Wear Selection oft a) " DRESSES, ‘TENNIS DRESSES, COATS, JACKETS, WALKING suITs, “SUMMER SLIMS & SHORTS | ee ‘Arrived ny TRAVEL Tea Fe FOR aM AIRLINES. ST @ Reservations x) Tours -@. Hotel Accom.. “.@. Travel.Insurance | DEPARTMENT STORE, UTD. Your Link Hardware Dealer _" IS EERE EIT BMI I SURED OU EYEE : "Phone 365-7782 : Provincial Libravy Parliament Bldgs Victoria, B.C. orembeennert: fr an) NEWS Published Every Thureday, Moming at. “The Crossroads of the Kootenays”” 1 AVE & Css VOL, 27, No, 29 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH: COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1974 asi 1§ CENTS PER icORy LINING. WITH ‘CONCRETE of the ‘canal from which the Koc three-mileJong 2 «Canal prdoo-cloctic development gets ite name is now well underway with work on : éanal ‘expected to be completed this fall.’ Worlanen on the lining project ‘requested by: : Castle gar.through: the attorney:general’s office.:: This ‘decision. was: mad Th and it is up to i approval of -of ‘more staffing,” y ng generals a ‘with'one:member.in Ottawa a and another in‘hospital. Auxili- lice’. are ‘also ‘utilized’ by. ‘Jack Chernoff sug: poran fof’. Hee New Corpor For. RCMP. ’ Detachment , Cpl. William ‘Sedier, formerly of Prince Rupert: has doined the staff of the ‘local RCMP: He: has 14° years of service. “2 pls Sedler,, whos duties a di ‘approa hth jetter.:to- the! attorney- Land, “whieh i yt Chets D'Arcy,.asking hae te ive assitance in getting.action to the Regional Dis- 2 ~ trict of: Central: Kootenay ‘for. the: purpose ‘of conducting “an ‘arena referendum, isto be. Ee murveyeds and soil tests sonduct! "Stipends reflecting Castle- “2.$2, gar’s new status as ~ set -byi council ;Tuesday: night’) and will be retroactive to April: L’of this year. when‘ office was 27 The mayor isto receive: \. $3,300 annually,’ paid -at..a ‘monthly ‘rate of $275, with alderman’ to receive. $200 a «month, for, an annual: total of $2,400. y This is an allowance for. ‘expenses occurring while. per- forming their’ duties. “In -commenting .on® the stipend, “Mayor Ed “Mosby: 7 stated. ‘Trail’'s mayor. receives ity were © annually, Mr. Mosby sa said coun.” cil was now, carrying more than. twice the load it did’ when “ity, was two towns but ‘stated he. was satisfied swith the stipend) ‘questioned whether the. timing. ‘was appropriate. She su, gested that the’ increase: wait, until somethi tangible wa: » $6,000 plus; certain’ exp while’Nelson’s mayor receives “$9,000 and:noted Castlegar ~~ by et hew ‘count council was “low., on. the- tolem Justifying | the Tete ae towns: the} ;mazor srecelved ‘Arrow ; Aviation, which has experienced; ‘adelay: in’ its (feeder 'servicd here after get- ting underway mid-June, ex-* {pects to'be back in:service shortly. Arrow ‘Aviation provides a commutor’ air service between Kamloops, Kelowna, Penticton, Castlegar, Grand Forks and “Cranbrook -which ‘isa’ feeder. © service'to Pacific Western's regular’schedule.. ‘The delay was experienced ~- when the-ministry. of-transport ~ 1: in Ottawa required.this service meet’ all the. safety and opera- tional'standards. of a Class airlines, capable of IFR weath- er operation. While president Percy C. Lotzer. stated his company.was “long “hours have been recorded ~ iOffice meeting went: day ni to. committee at, spoon ey “11.36. “pleased with this “decision| which allowed them.to upgrade: jts commutor. service, it°was_ unfortunate’ it: meant a delay: He ‘told: the :Castlegar News Tuesday all that was necessary for his company to do has been done. When service resumes now. depends on ‘the company: hearing from Ottawa. He ‘said‘he felt this would be shortly, but arrangements have been made with PWA to make the Grand Forks run up. to Aug. 1 if necessary. 5." He also stated the passen- ger.toad had -been’ more than eiticipated and tentative plans! call for obtaining. a‘ similar aircraft.with:two more seats. - (continued on page 12). °, ince taking. /The necessary steps were taken at Tuesday night's coun- cil:meeting -when‘ it: was.ac- knowledged roughly. four “and one’ half ‘acres have been ‘set aside for the construction of to. ‘be *earlie: eee S Public works ser ing (Club Recreation Commissio have attended. “- A committee bsearates from: council, but) with council representation: has been formed. This is the result’ of an effort ‘last\ yebr.on the part of the Kiwanis club to form a committee ‘representative: of clubs and ‘other’ bodies for the purpose of coordinating ” infor- =mation\on facilities sanding” “costs, ‘to \d council ight it would mean an’ ponsil wer ' National Exhibition Centre Construction is Underway Concrete on footings for. the new, National Exhibition, Centre, being constructed near the'Doukhobor Communal ' vil- lage of \Novoje Selo (New Village}, has been poured, The centre program got a ) $100,000 boost in the form ofa government grant last month» and a’ second | grant’ is :being) + sought to. cover the additional $30,000 ‘it’ is ilexpected the centre will cost. The 3, .600-square-foot * cen: tre will house the Castlegar. museum and will also its ‘from’ the: provincial’ and: national museums oe : and Ottawa, enabling more; people’ to “see their! heritage". Backed by federal grants and the’ Canadi- . an Museum Association, the Castlegar. centre is:one of /22 Pranenuae An’ enthusiastic Castlegar Villa Society ‘executive met’ in the Oglow: board:room'with new. board: members ;Aage «° “-Sylvest and Mike Sawchenk: d blueprints and; land- | expat for.the lsiares 10 unit, jthese. grounds ¢ council «7° “On felt ‘this road’ should have’ the - same designation as Columbia ‘Ave. which is. an“arterial ‘Council did, however! agree it} still wanted, ornamen- share ‘as quoted by the high- es aa in‘the district. Basically a sounding. board, \the committee's duty. is to‘get all the information it can for the ways dep . Counell ‘would also like to lines underground, but a to a‘letter sent to that . ‘Provincial Secretary Er. nest Hall has written to all B.C. mayors, urging them to hold local celebrations to mark BY C. Day: on’ Aug. 6. In the: letter; Mr. Hall suggests that the communities” “may wish to set aside that day and the remainder of the week | asa time for your community to ‘honor, the ‘piorieers and elderly: 5 citizens ‘who have be'able to: accommodate travelling: exhib: +: Geneve ‘whos across Canada and of four in British Columbia, to receive grants this year and the only one in:the Kootenays. Much of the impetus here came through’ the Doukhobor Historical Society, and the Castlegar Museum Association. Mr. Webber said others sharing the location will be the David Thompson Stamp Club and the Castlegar Arts Council. Work ‘is being carried under a contract manager, Verigin Industries and is being subcontracted to the point of utilizing the $100,000 presently. inhand,:said ‘Mr. Webber. RCMP Commanding Officer Seeks Support of the People Lack of aupport from citizens who seek the assistance of the local detachment has become'a matter of strong concern | to. the detachment's ‘commanding officer, Sgt. Stan Partridge. In an effort to communicate with the public he has issued the following: atatement. ' ‘A Faire was held last weekend in Pass Creek, Park in spite of feelings of nearby residents, ; /, “There were numerous complaints of mua on both days. As 1 : long ‘as our: Regional this type ‘of display is boun 0." ‘allow this type of gathering pring tb ake Pl ae place in our fair community Gatherings such as these provide vide conditions in which nudisin, drug abuse and other flourish even if do Hot intend this ‘to happen. It is exact occurences ‘such as this whieh has given Castlegar “its name of being:a drug centre. Iwas able to stop the' last intended gathering much to the i disapproval of a few and was condemned for taking away “their” rights, aad thet children. power. to stop this. “Do we’ stand alone? : Tam also concerned about the “rights” of our decent citizens 5 is shamefal.that'our citizens had ‘to put up with -what peed last weekend. Out Getachment will do srerything in its ~ Environmental Concern. Is The Technical Planning Central Keo. - Expressed for Glade Area tion. line at Glade is “seriously damaging the aesthetics ‘of the area.’ ‘$0 much \to’ the blessings we. enjoy: today.” The holiday will! be cele- brated’ for the first time this year. The legistature passed an act‘several:months ago pro- claiming the first’ Monday? in meeting, members agreed to comply, withthe’ minist wishes and is now preparin; ‘an’ 'Z0NE PLAY-OFFS will be taking Pas this weekend at Williams Lake with local Sentinel Pony All-Stars representing this area. their new red and white uniforms. Kneeling are, Bozek-and: Danny Strelioff. Standing, left’ to. right, _ Redge, David MacKinnon, Joe Nevakshonolf, “Shown here is the leeal ean in Stev Jeff Townsend, Calvin Sookro, ‘Terry Hatishelf, Robert Sherstebitoff, Rick Solberg, James Warner, Red Warner, Brian Kubos, Joe Pereverzoff, Danny Stelioff and ‘These boys will play their first game on Saturday at 1.30 p.m. against Penticton. Winner of this week's zone play-offs will take part in the » held in the first part of August at Capilano.—' ~ existing . Nelway- land inspection: Sian Bata School District 7; Harold: Cat- ‘lin, West’ Kootenay ‘Health Unit; R.T. France, B.C. depart- ment of agricultur. Goddard, provincial: h3:.G-R. ‘Isherwood, RDCK; Rick Lewis, ‘city: of Nelson; Fred Marsh, 'B.C.: Hy- an ‘and ‘Power. Authority and ‘He Ozland, water resources ities The, recommendation was, referred tothe S; 1 Projects Committee, for discussion with * B.C, Hydro. “The line referred to is the Kooténay.Canal-Seven Mile- Nelwiy line, due | for. completion by 197 ‘This line will provide pow: er to ithe “East .| Kootenay- ‘Columbia valley regions via the. ‘anbrook 280-kolovolt line and will elimi- © inate the need to transfer power business manager coach Alex Voykin. play-offs to be jews Photo Castlegar Ni from: Vancouver to Nelway via > the United: States,