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Bulldera at New Homes We have. added CENTAA-FLO bullt-In vacuum cleaning to our regular services In Plumbing (we- * We Install this cteaning’ sya- tem, as well as your plumbing, at competitive prices. Castlegar * Mike Tomlin: 365-5511 Walter Tomlin. 365-5034 Atco Floors Carpet Sales & Installations COMPLETE FLOOR COVERING SPECIALISTS ~ Directly across from «-: Castlegar Ferry Res. 365-5572 - Bus. 365-5689 Let Doug or Marv Kragh solve your roofing problems f. INSURANCE CASTLEGAR FUNERAL HOME Dedicated to Kindly * Thoughtful Service Ambulance — Flowers: Granite, Marblaand _ Bronze Plaques BROTHERS STUDIO © Portralts ° Weddings © Children © Phoio Finishing © PASSPORTS Compiete Lines of Photographie Equipment - .. Phone 368-5344 961 Spokane, Trail We Sell & Use * VIDAL SASSOON products “The Hair Annex!’ Pine-St—365 m INSULATION Ph. 442-3523 ry of dependability. all the spaces, around pipes, etc. with an experienced, bonded coritractor. . © Phone COLLECT, now, tonight, for a free estimate. 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(604) 388-2185 MANUFACTURERS OF QUALITY ‘i RUBBER STAMPS - i CROSSROADS PRINTING 7: STATIONERS LTD. : 105 Main Sweet WV. Couieger B.C, VIA Va > 3453825 Fire © Auto. » Boat Trailer * Life Call Peter er ~_ SECURITY 365-5386 en Life ae Annuities Insurance & Income &ARSP . ‘Averaging _ Metropolitan Life John Urquhart 365-2310 2 Regional Electronic| Patrol Services “Commercial and Residentlalt ai / SENIOR AWARDS a aii ere presented these finalists of the Twin: Rivers school-wide public speaking contest. They cre, lef? to right, Linda King, and Ana’ Nacd who ‘tied for third; first resented jing contest, who; were..armon: young : participants, : finolists public speaking i these in fo’ rig hay ‘aro, placed. third} Julie “O the’ 15 students selected from the student Y; Keith Klumehuk, third.—Rik Hall Photo _ _ By DIRK ZINNER Seventhday Adventist Church A. recent article came across my desk, There were own — that have been brutally and adversely affected by this fluid. ~ Pulbit & Pew ' by the Castlegar Ministerial. of the problem more readily available. istics show that thous- I could. tell you’ of .the billions of dollars lost and ands die or are killed every year in Canada as a direct Twin Rivers School Students ‘Speak Owi’ Twin Rivers School Release Have you ever tried speak- ing before an audience? Well, it is not the easiest task, but students at Twin Rivers Ele- mentary School succeeded in entertaining an audience of 300 for almost two hours last Thursday, ' Fifteen students, selected from the student body after classroom speech competitions, took part in a school-wide public speaking contest. Their topies were varicd, including such topics as “Vol- canoes", “Man's Best Friend”, and “Comic Books". - Teacher sponsors were Jim Hemmons and Mrs. Ruth Town: send. Shirley Charlson of Grade “ Twas the master of ceremonies. oN “ place, Sean Landis; and second place, Julie Porehudoft. —Rik Hall Photo Judges, Mi Judy of Harold Webber to the follow- ing: First, Julie Oddy — topic ‘Goose Tatum’; second, Keith Klimchuk — topic ‘Most Pre- cious Metal in’ the : World’; third, Dorothy Silva — topic ‘Drink of Kings’, Senior awards, donated by the Castlegar Arts Council, were presented by Mrs. M. McBain to: first, Sean Landis — ' topic 'E.S.P,’; second, Julie Perehudoff — topic ‘Dangers of Drug Abuse’; and third (tie), Linda King — topic ‘Laughing’ and Ana Macedo — topic ‘Mother Goose’, Certificates of Award were presented to all participants by _ principal M. Lauriente. The Twin Rivers Band, under the guidance of B. Selkirk College, Bill Sang of KJSS, and Val Govender of SHSS were impressed and ex- pressed their enthusiasm for such a program, Junior awards, donated by the Castlegar Savings Credit Union, were presented by More Trucks, Trailers, Using Ferry This Year Truck, trailer and semi- trailer traffic using the Castle- gar Ferry continues to show an increase over the same period last year, with 12,427. trucks recorded last month, compared to 11,423 for the same period in - 1978, while trailers and semi- - ; trailers totalled 414, compared Other categories were as follows, with last year’s total indicated in’ brackets: Number’ of round, trips . 3,187 (3,208), automobiles and drivers 22,771 (24,533), pas- sengers not drivers 26,943 (29,170), motor buses 77 (108), motorcycles’ (none this year, compared to one last year) and livestock 6 (6). Bertuzzi, supplied music hroughout the CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March 15, 1979 People DOread smallads... Youare. 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However, each block of 100 shares or more will be registered in the name of an Individual share-holder (and thus protected). Because registering takes additional time, persons planning to purchase blocks of shares Ucensed and Bonded three facts that particularly © Night Patrol Protection Dogs caught my attention: Private Investigators - 1. Alcohol is an addictive . Alaren Systems drug. Security Officers, 2. In B.C, we are farther le’ into the bottle than Cahadians Bus. : 359 7492 in any other province. Mobile 41098 or 41097 8. We are paying and RR. No. 1, Site 4, Comp. 12 paying for our alcohol hangups Crescent Valley, 8.C. OG. 1HO k in shocking suicides and homi- SEPTIC SERVICE [i cide tolls, in soaring health and - welfare and industrial costs, , and in the incalculable’ personal COLEMAN COUNTRY. BOY SERVICE tt concerns me. I could list for you Sunes ‘Septic Tank endless statistics on ‘the mil- be in the hands of individual British Columbians. To encourage this trend, your government is offering five free shares in the recently-formed British Columbia Resources. Investment Corporation to every eligible resident of our province. Following are answers to the most important questions conceming this unique offer— may establish their identity by presenting thelr birth cerlificate or other acceptable Identifica- tion—in person—at the office of their local Gavemment Agent (or, in the Lower Mainland, at their local Motor Vehicle Branch office}. < Those unable to apply in person may delegate a suitable individual to act on their ‘behali—that person must utilize a Power of Attomey form, available where applications are made. © Custom canoples © Camper aluminum & suppl jes | @ RV. repairs & service Box 670, Fruitvale, 8.C. Ph. 367. evenings, or 364-1120 for Free Estimate © Shingles * Shakes result. of liquor, whilé only about one person is killed by a * mad dog. And yet what do we do in our-supposed intelligent society? We shoot the dog, but license the liquor. Our sense of wisdom cer- tainly has become degraded and warped. The Bible records for us the words of Solomon: * “Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is “deceived thereby is not wise.” . Proverbs 20:1. “wasted because of accidents, lost. work hours, crime, and social evils. + There is a movement in our fair province by: supposedly enlightened and intelligent, be-.- ings to make this offensive and unpreductive ‘product - more readily available through neigh- borhood: pubs and even, if possible, to sell as. food item in grocery stores. How backwards can we bel One doesn't solve problems by making the cause - © King Features Syndicate, Inc.. 1979. Workd nants reserved. “Rodney, did you get the impression Mr. Watson is s and tired of you not doing your homework?!" eats aBout /6 TIMES THER BODY WEIGHT INA Year |! © Tar & Gravel » Se COHOE © Aluminum Roofing &-\ Agency itd, & Siding cf Kragh:. 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PLACE- HAMBURGER CITY “IS GIVING EEN ABLETO 4 WORRY, POP, AWAY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS] | TEACH THIS STUPID \KE'LL PICK, IN PRIZES, BUT I CANT BIRO To SAY. ‘UPON “4 AFFORD THAT? for registration should submit their applica- tions as early as possible. Note: only the holders of registered shares will be eligible to vote on company matters and receive financial and other tions from the company. Open six days a week to serve you better! © Private Auto Insurance Available Now ICE-SU When does the offer expire? To take advantage of the free share offer, you must submit your application by June 15, | 1979, Should there be extenuating cir- cumstances—absence from the province during the application period, for example—an appeal may be made to the Ministry of Finance by September 30. 1979. All this “most ‘certainly * After Ape-Man : Man’‘s Oldest Ancestor ‘An ape-like creature -that How will B.C.R.LC. use its money? All money invested in the B.C. Resource Investment Corporation will be used to further its investment objectives, including * suffering. of. those directly..in- volved, iorla & ping * lions of bottles and cans of beer, Ha & Launcromal: wine, whiskey. bought each orass Gotumbia Avenue The discovery shows that PHONE 365-5013 HI and LOIS MOTHER NATURE CAN'T SAY HER STORMS GO UNAPPRECIATED, “IN THE SUMMER THE THUNDER CLAPS AND IN THE WINTER THE WIND WHISTLES. i H For Electrical Contracting ~ Sales & Service 365-7075 FREE ESTIMATES * (Bottom of Sherbiko Hill) i — OPEN — 364 days a year! Mon. - Sat. 8:30 - 10:30 pm Sun..& Hols. 9 - 10:30 pm -- Groceries; Tobacco, ° c y, and General PHONE 365-6534 Everything for * the Officel © Office Stationery © Office Furniture CASTLEGAR NEWS: 365-7286 191 Columbia | 1800 - 4th Ave., South, - + Castlegar year by Canadians, — or on the billions .of. dollars spent an- nually in Canada on the pur- chase of such. intoxicating bev- erages. Better yet, I could shock _ you -with stories, facts and figures of the thousands of homes —: perhaps even your strode the savannahs of Africa four million years ago has been identified as the oldest known direct ancestor of man, anthro- pologists said recently. The creature, dubbed the Afar ape man, walked upright with a human-like body but had the face and brain of an ape. humans and apes may be more closely related than was pre- viously imagined, said Drs. Donald Johanson of the Cleve- land Museum of Natural His- tory and T.D. ‘White of the University’ of California at Berkeley. 5 ordinarily resident in B.C, who have been temporarily absent from the province during When do I receive my the 12 months. preceding the offer, provided such persons are otherwise eligible. What do B.C.R.LC. shares represent? The B.C. Resources Investment Corporation Distribution of free shares by B.C.R.LC. will begin immediately after British Columbia Day, August 6, 1979. The person making application has until September 30, 1979 to pick up the shares where application was made. the development of resource industries within British Columbia. Other questions? For futher information on the free share offer—or about B.C.R.LLC.—contact: B.C. Government Public Information. In Vancouver, phone 873-3455. In Victoria, phone 387-6121 Can I buy additional shares? ; Yes. If you qualify for free shares, you have is the holding company for shares held by the province In a variety of B.C, resource industries and enterprises. B.C.R.L.C: holds 81'% of the common shares of Canadian In other areas, information is available through your local Government Agent. No Job is a Too Small! NY DISCO OPTOMETRIST 2-7 Pre Besant mort wal Home Construction A Specialty Calt Paut Kulbaba at: K 3 Contracting in Ltd. 365-3615 CAPT. SPROCKET! IT'S WRITTEN RIGHT THERE / THE TANK COMMANDER! 11'S RIGHT THERE! gio TANKS? & DISCO Jezebel's DISCO al the Terra Nova ENTERTAINMENT DESMOND. T. 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How can I apply? Application forms are available at banks, trust companies, credit unions and investment dealers throughout B.C, When making application, you must present two of the following pieces of identification: a.) driver's licence; b.) Social Insurance card; ¢.) Medical Plan card. If you are 65 years of age or over, a Pharmacare card is sufficient proof of identity. f Mothers or guardians applying for children under 16 are required to furnish only a medical plan number or a birth ceniificate for such children. Young people. 16 and over, the option of purchasing up to 5.000 additional shares at a price substantially below their underlying value. This price will be specified on your application form. No individual or corporation may own more than 1° of the voting shares of B.C.R.1. {although pension funds may own up to Corporations and pension funds, however, are not allowed to participate in the initial share issue. Will I be able to sell my shares? Yes. Stock market trading in shares Is expected to commence shortly after the distribution date... . and at this point, a “market value™ will be established. However, itis hoped that a majority of British Columbians will not only retain, but enlarge. their share holdings. [n this way, they wall Participate directly in the continued expansion of our resource industries. while enstsing that control of these industries remains in B.C oS APPLY NOW AT BANKS, TRUST COMPANIES, CREDIT UNIONS, INVESTMENT DEALERS THROUGHOUT BRITISH COLUMBIA. eh Province of 73.5) British Columbia AAA eS a eeeee, PARAS