filter out harmful ultraviolet radiation if pew Sp bebidas dno for pe ,Those rays sunshine and yet protect yourself from ite the san, Millar concluded, but those who harmful effects. indoors should be .--People should wear sun glasses which — MAUREEN REIMER Director for Hobbit Hill Dayeare Millar warned that not all sun glasses filter ont 4 UV rays, and should lok for gases which specially sey they filter out UV radiation. No one is exempt from the harmful of screen and they as well. We stay on top of it too,” Unions petition Rossland City Council.to rethink position Despite heartfelt pleas, council cool to visitors support Lower River de until Crown Corporation BC hydro agrees to pay taxes on ewe sw dfptgpeg ees fren Coyle, whe was pest of the Columbia Deve! letter of ‘non-support to Rossland- lopment are two issues. We asked the “group that ‘Don't play politics with people's jobs.’ one and Lower to false alarm at com “Adige Duitiisaals YiieIOs 44 dustw gai “soe ~b So sofls 99811 8 - gh ENJOY YOUR GRAD! FROM YOUR SCHOOL TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE, lot. Police have no leads at this Castlegar Fire Chief Gerry Rempel said the call did not come Duray Bentley Richards was systems The incident are relayed automatically to the —_ front of the RCMP station. Richards found guilty of murder of Wyndel woman gave to her the ape ‘was murdered. According to Balsdon, Richards said his mother had had been treated unfairly by the courts. “T'm not guilty of this crime,” he said upon sentence. “I will appeal.” shrunk the sweater, and that he wanted Balsdon to have it. Balsdon later turned the Sweater into police after noticing stains that looked like blood on the front. It’s believed Marshall was to - The fj disrupt . Lead Task Force to receive award don? must be doing something Ee 0 i fi Wednesday, June 1, 1994 The Castlegar Sun Super-highway to connect Spokane with B.C. Conroy pushes for “connector” and improved infrastructure link from the Kootenays to the be reviewed and that high- ways within B.C. be able to handle State of Transportation. It’s being pro- posed that SR 395 become a Nation- al Highway (NHS) complete with upgrades and possibly four lanes. Should it “It will be right into our back yards. PPWC officials gear up for possible contract confrontation Two-year contract between with Celgar Pulp expired May 1 Over 300 workers at Celgar Pulp who are members of P_P.W.C. Local 1 are waiting to find out if their employer is willing to meet with union representatives to discuss nego- Family searches for missing 24-year-old daughter Sun Editor A Langley, B.C., father is asking West Kootenay residents to keep all sree open fox Bis 24 yore cid Cong’ tex, who went missing February 22 this year. Bijzabeth (Liz) Sahadeo disap- ‘We have to start planning right now or we'll be in big trouble. We have to have a highway system to get people to where they want to spend their “We have to start planning right now or we'll be in big trouble.” — ED CONROY Réssiand-Trail MLA money. In only 3 1/2 hours they could be at the Gateway to the Cariboo.” Conroy said American dollars which would funnel into meee will happen if it hits the wrong end of jaa sed ayer icbomms enlarger Phones apenas be ois oage bargaining. unable to reason clearly and is disillusions. She believes without a trace after the sud- peared den onset of afi-extréme’ case of alia artis wmworthiness. Brahim, and his wife Judie say their is an trav- contact local media to discuss his "s disappearance. The black-haired, dark, brown eyed, five-foot-four-inch woman, who at the time of her disappear- ance, weighed 115-120 pounds, is eller, has a degree in Political Sci- ence, and has worked with immigrant groups and extensive travel to Central America. Because of this, she could be any- where in North America. She has skills as a racchorse groom and sta- bichand, and could be on a farm. Cc last kend planes as a the funnel? It would be free money in 2 sense. American moncy would real- ee “Coneey soaeey said that should SR 395 'y profound arguments for it. It would be these.” Since attending the open house Conroy is already making plans to lobby the provincial government to s ding British Coh imfrastractures to handle the inevitable increased flow of traffic from south of the border should the plan go through. “['ll be seeing Glen Clark tomor- row, and this will be on the agenda.” At this point the’ study is still try- ing to determine the best possible location for the NHS facility. Several alternate routes have been identified such as: SR 25 from its junction with SR 395 at Kettle Falls to the Canadi- an border, Williams Lake Road from the junction with SR 395 near Colville to its junction with SR 25 A press release threatens that should Celgar fail to respond in a pos- itive way to meet with union officials at a joint caucus, the union is pre- a Saison atin O°? FORECAST ¢ 365-3131 WEATHER ALMANAC TONIGHT ques rewrerarvez along the Columbia River; North- port-Wancta Road from Northport to the Canadian border; and Aladdin- Northport-Deep Lake-Boundary Road from Colville to the border. Conroy said it’s expected that final plans for the highway will be complete by this time next year. TEMPERATURE: HIGH: 28.4 Low: 4.3 PRECIPITATION: RAIN: 8.0 mm snow: 0 SUNSHINE: THIS WEEK: 50.5 MEAN: 14.5 TOTAL: 8.0 WORMAL: 52.0 said that province-wide bargaining is favored over individual unit bargain- ing, but declined to comment further. The Ministry of Labour has been pared to p d with “ y actions”. Kelly Johnson, ped pce relations officer for the local bargaining unit Elizabeth Sahad by union officials and have asked the minister responsible for a special mediator to help resolve the impasse in industry-wide bargaining. Irae totam arr npntnn rer cectnenssmmeetnnnane inte! ARROW LAKES RESERVOIR FORECAST for May 28, 1994 - 1421.3 feet ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGE: June 4, 1994 - 1425.3 feet sought refuge on a reserve. TREND: Up “We know that if Liz was func- tioning normally, she would under- stand the terror and constant grief that is haunting her family and friends. We know she does not understand what has happened to her, and why her happiness has dis- appeared,” states her mother in a let- ter to a provincial newspaper,, .. ,. Her family has continued~its © search ftom the day she disappeared. “You never know Where she might be, which is why I think the people of the Kootenays should be aware of this case,” said Brahm Sahadeo. If anyone has information about She has strong empathy for First Nations cultures, and could have Liz Sahadeo, they should telephone the Langley RCMP at 532-3200, or their local police station. Searching for a new identity Area communities respond to rapid growth SHARLENE IMHOFF and trail access. In Brilliant, the concerns centered main- @ Murder Continued from 1A Busato’s home. “She kept saying she wanted her babies,” Busato said. “Tt was pretty bad. Her eyes had been sprayed with paint, and she was just a mess.” Debra Warsing was listed in good condition in Sparwood general hospital Monday, according to the ‘Kristian Watsing“Was artested shortly after 4 p.m. May 28 in a residential area of Fernie after a foot chase involving an emergency response team, a heli- copter and police dogs. Sparwood RCMP Const. M.E. Hewer confirmed the suspect was comered under a pick-up truck canopy ina backyard at 10th Avenue and Sth Sureet. Femie resident Barb Neidig and her eight-year-old ive gap boasts Aubin eo piamigae ei rms road a few minutes before the arrest. Neidig, who was with her daughter in their parked van at the time, honked the horn to get the attention of other children in the yard, then took her daughter into a relative’s apartment” _ Sparwood Mayor Toto Miller said news of an arrest “There’s been sort of a silence, a joint feeling of ‘SUN STAFF PHOTO / Shartene imhoft Brothers Greg Malloff, 12, and lan page 14 were at the parking lot of Gord's Service in down- ing out their 4x4x4 town Monstor Truck. The brothets also fly model air- Sun Editor The rural areas around Castlegar are Ootischenia, Area I (Brilliant) have resulted in the Regional District of Central Kootenay ly around heritage and lifestyle issues. In Blueberry, concern over water was the main focus. “Our attempt at going to the people to begin with is to clarify a few things about the process, and to get feedback on what's important to them. If we find out what's important to them and they help steer the with the wants and needs of today’s devel- opment industry. As a result, residents of Soe commas me eee Oe di of the plan, there won't be any delays,” said Wahn. _ But due to the magnitude of the discus- sion-planning process, as well as the num- ber of players involved, that length of time could increase to a year or even longer. “Issues that were raised during the four open and at times, uae ce cee son, Ootischenia, Blueberry Creek and cems of the day and ideas for the future. RDCK officials hope to hash out, will set the agenda and pace for all future development. RDCK Land Use Planner, Dave Wahn, will be mailed out to everyone who identified an interest,” said Wahn. “From there, future meetings will take place for those people interested in taking part further. Eventually, through feedback, we want to draft up a policy and slowly put together the new OCP.” Smaller working-meetings will likely take place in one month. Although the final cost of the process is not yet known, RDCK officials are using their own staff for the process rather than hiring an outside grief,” Miller said. But when news of an arrest was announced at Sparwood school’s gradu earlier that evening, it was greeted with cheers and_-;~ applause, he added. i Reacti Continued from 1A 12 teacher, Len Ircandia, said Warsing was a quict, polite, very thorough student whose examination ‘The Elk Valley's superintendent of schools said that port for any children at Frank J. Mitchell Elementary school who needed it. McLean said some of the younger students broke down and cried, but added they were coping well considering the circumstances. “The experience verges on being traumatic, espe- cially at such a young age,” he said. McLean added a memorial service would be held in the school gym, Tuesday, May 31. Sparwood Mayor Toto Miller said a local news stand operator began collecting donations Monday toward an expense fund for the Warsing family. Anyone wishing to contribute to the fund should con- tact Richard Young at Toto’s Place in Sparwood. water, or lack of it, was linked as an impor- tant factor in whatever way Ootische: nia is The lack of water hinders all types of development, whether it be additional rural sericelaral uses, residential or industry mn Robson, priorities were Significantly ifferent than those in Ootischenia, focus- img more on transportation issues and SWARLENE IMHOFF Sun Editor Investigation into horse deaths stalled Castlegar RCMP Corporal Al Brown said possibly by a motorist, from Pass Creek Road. Brown said they have no evidence to directly link anyone with the shootings, nor are RCMP certain what time the incident the i ion into the ng deaths of three horses in a Pass Creck pasture is basical- ly “at a standstill.” The horses were found shot in the bellies by residents of the area, who quickly called police The local conservation office and a veterinarian were also involved in early investi But it’s been a month since the incident occurred, and police say that, despite various interviews of possible suspects, they have no leads. Police still believe the horses were shot, d. Brown said that contrary to some opinions, there is no evidence that the horses were shot off the property on which they were found. ” Police did receive a few calls from possible ‘tipsters’, though nothing solid was received. The incident occurred sometime between April 25-26. The Trail SPCA is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) respon- sible for the crime.