t ON THE
CASTLEGAR COURSE

By
DUFFER JOHN

Kinnaird Minor
Baseball League

Four minor league baseball
games were played ase week,

quite well. Both the

The meet-
ing was held at the golf course
last Thursday night. Plans for
the coming months were discuss-
ed,

‘Jim Bilesky, tournament
fs plans for the Castlegar Open | Ws

ie gar Open
to be held on Saturday and Sun-
day, June 3 and 4. With the as-
sistance of the ladies, this should
once again turn out to be a gala
event so everyone’ should plan
to attend. .

Club captain Jim pointed out
that many le still neglect to
replace their divots and to repair
ball marks on the greens. This
is disturbing to the executive as
it should be each member's duty
to look after such things so that
playing facilities will improve.

Conduct of golfers while on
the course was discussed and
this will be closely watched in
future, as the club is now a
member of the RCGA and should
follow that association’s rules,

Men's night is becoming a
popular event as is the Ladi: es!
night

ope the weather co-

operates wine the ladies for con- |Pate

“fom Clark report
fed the ex-
teusion to the club house is pro-

room facilities. This was made
possible after long hours put in

Otto Walker Sr. with the as-
sistance of Jim Kelly.

a beehive of activity over

ship and on Saturday, tycoons
Balkham and Moroso took all the
gravy as a result of the day’s
events,

In the Calcutta tournament,
the team of Otto Walker and
Paul Moroso won the best ball
net event with a score of 65, The
team net event was won by the
formidable trio of Tom Clark,
Peter Young and Dick Wayling
with a total of 223,

Jim Bilesky took the low
gross event with a score of 80
and he also tied for low net
with Otto Walker carding a
score of net 74,

The event was so successful
that another is contemplated in
the near future and it is hoped
that more members will partici-

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Tuesday and Wednesday,
SHSS hosted one

ocke:
clinics which have been ete
ed to the weet Kootena:
‘The’ object: of the Be. ‘Wo-
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Once again, the golf course |8.
the weekend, On Friday night | were:

auctioneer Dick Wayling got/Team _ Gi
things rolling for team owner- Hankeos 4

tact
-| Jack Donaldson or’ B

The game Mounties
and the Dodgers on May 8 was

and women now have wash- | rained out. Scores were:
ae May 9 Yankees 12, Braves |Pack | yesterda:

4 and May 12 Yankees 10; Giants
Standings as of May 12

Dodgers. 3.
Braves 4
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Five games were played in
the Rast wrgele Scores were:
9 Cubs 11; Orioles 5;
May MO Pirates 23; Angels 12;
May 11 Cubs 17; Bears 7; May

May 13 Pirates 13; Bears 2.
Standings as of May 18 were:
Team GP W L T P
Pirates 2
Cubs 2
Angels 2
Orioles 2
Bears 2

Weskomac fo Use
KJSS Grounds
For Flying Models

He a ; secordance.. with their’ 4
ety program and development
of safe flying areas for) model
aeroplanes, West Kootenay Mod-
el Aero Club, in cooperation with
School District No. 9' announced
that members are permitted’ to
use the playing field ‘at’! KISS

for flying models.
Those interested should con-
‘Walle: Bowey,

‘radio control: division
of the club:has been flying mod-
els at the field about five miles
uP Pass ek road. Weather
an

12 Angels 19; Orioles 16 and Ka

Brownie Pack
Enjoys Hike
Into Outdoors

An outing was enjoyed ‘by
the brownies: of

Carol Cheveldave and Elaine

eir golden hands.
A similar. outing took place

Charlotte Brown, Debbie Paul
and Frudy, Lyon!

Brownies were honored last
week when golden bars were
presented to Carol and Elizabeth
Cheveldave, Lynn Fry,

Lyons and. Carol Christensen;
golden ladders to Charlotte
Brown, Susan Culley and Deb-
bie Paul.” ;

roficlency badges _were
also received by Verona Bozek
for her collector's badge: Susan
Goetting her writer's badge and
y Hughes her writer's, cook
and house orderly badges,

Mes. D. E. Hughes 365. Rae
Mr. and/Mrs, organ
of Estevan, Sask., left for home
Monday. after being the guests
of their son gon. and daughter-in-law,

Mr, and Mrs, a A. J. Morgan,
Mr. A. E. Webster is a pa-
i at the ‘Trail: ‘Tadanac Hospi-

Mr. and -Mrs, R, G. Vander-
burgh of Oliver were visitors at
the home of Mr. Vanderburgh’s
brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and
Mrs. D. E. Hughes. They return-

Vanderburgh, who has been visit-
ing at the e Hughes’ home for the
past week,
Did you’.know? — To let
those shige sitay whiter longer
for the summer months, whiten
shoes, let polish dry, and ‘then

fly: at this field every Sunday.
The models and radio ‘euipment
are improving all the time and
some ery good flights can be
expected ‘in the fu’

Minister Assures.
Full Development

Creek park has

Of Syringa Park

Full development of Syringa
nm assured by
‘Recreation Minister Ken Kier-,
nan.

This was revealed last weels
by Art Anderson, chairman
.the Castlegar and Dist

Elementary Track
Meet ai Calamida

The elementary schools of
School District No. 9 will hole
their annual'track meet at Ca’
amida Stadium on Friday, start
ing at 10.

Kinnaird) 1st

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12; May 11 Dodgers 10; Braves |i,

recently, with’ arrangements by

B.C, Magazine
New Issue, Out:

The summer issue of Beau-
tiful British Columbia Magazine
wanders far ‘to tell the story
of the province,

The latest edition of the full-

with a ‘story’ about sea food’and

Gordon who are working towards | suggests Places to catch it and

places to eat it — ranging from
Pnthes -beach picnics to the lux-
ury of sea-food ea-food restaurants,

Kinnaird CWL GWL
Regular Meeling

Ar port was given by Mrs.

J. Bozek 1 at the monthly meeting
of the Kinnaird Catholic Wo-
men’s League on the recent dio-
cones convention held at Grand

A highlight of the conven-
tion. was the trip to Curlew,
Wash, where-the delegates tour-
ed the Job Corps, a vocational
school:

pot luck supper will be
held Hs the June ‘e June meeting.

Senior Citizens Citizens
Hold Meeting

for Citizens ‘held their regular
meeting lart Friday in the Le-
gion Hall.with 3% members and
son present,

to he discussed

ed by the members.

tion was ‘discussed and :this ‘wae
left‘until.a later date. The con-
vention is to be held-in Kam-
loops in June. t

The: evening's entertain-
ment -was. Provided by the pom
wood: Circle « of * the’ Castle;
UCW. The program opened with
two. contests, followed by a ‘sing-
song, then Bingo.’ .

Robson Rangers ,
Are Very Busy.

In the past few months, the

busv.’ The comnenv hag heer
accupied at manv lnnal com
~uunitv’ affoirs. including a verv
successful Father and Daughter
Ranauet. Donna Dewis and Julie
Webster were responsible for

the eight schor
will be in attendance at the gal’

event,

“ "Trophies for ‘the | various
events’ have’ been donated’ by
local. merchants. The various
chools will also compete for the
‘William ‘Waldie and Sons Shield,
which pas first awarded: in 1952)

interme:

Over 1,000 students fror
ol"

Last weekend Mrs. Bro and
two of her Rangers participated
in a training session for Heritage
Camp, 25 miles east of the Koo-
tenay Lake Ferry.

At present, they are work-
ing on § a float for the Centennial

a Aweekend camp @ at at. Harrop

Castlegar. and Nistrict Sen-| :

a: visitor-Miss Thompson of Nel- | |

A list ‘of Resolutions that is |
at the’ conven- |}
tion. were read ‘over and discuss. |

A: delegate to the conven-| '

Robson Rangers have heen ver~|

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By Harold Webber
Local Historian
’ When the construction of
the ‘Arrow. Dam ‘is: completed,
the waters ‘will slowly back up,
inundating ‘land: that. was once
occupied by ‘settlers in log cab-

g |never noticed the church. Per-

ins, on farms, vand in pall ‘com:
munities,

some ‘even as ae far back as the/S.
turn_ of 'the century.

East Arrow Park is one of
many gamall settlements that is
being affected by this flooding.

It was: at ‘this < settlement

we came across the empty

haps the clearing that hag been
carried; out. made the
more readily visible from the

Nearby was an old school-
house and y itpuildings that were
in a state of collapse. This sight
and the lack of trees made the
sursoundinge rather dismal, y

i¢hureh stood out: in the

bea beauty ‘and quiet seren-
churches with" high
vee stained glass’ win-

This is
about an intense period of: ad-
lustment for these settlers, as
ey leave homes and property

ieee. seems to emit,
‘There it stood, on the river-
bank; overlooking the boat ramp

they have occupied for years,

that was once port of call for the

FIELD & STREAM

Tith Annual Wildlife Convention Report _

Recently I
had. the Pleasure

objectives were the task of try-
ing. to ensure the opund, long long:

‘teventh aSaual
conyention of the
‘Wildlife
Federation’ in
‘Wictoria.:I
add that it‘was a
most memorable
experience.

‘The theme of the convention
this’ year..was the role of gov-
ernment .in resources use ‘plan-
with special reference'.to
wildlife and recreational re-
sources: of B.C. To
hough I know that members. of
government had been informed,
and invited to attend, they were
noticeable only by their absence.

Kiernan, our Minister

Ken
ee Recreation and Conservation,

as well as tourism, found it most
advantageous to be out of town.
Pen ne was in Victoria dur-
ing part of the and

C.’s fish,
wildlife: and outdoor. re:
creatone ae resources, In brief the
‘Wildlife ‘Federation ‘is set
a a8 ‘the Boss Pamir
“And never, in story’ of
this province, have our, fish, v wild-
life and outdoor. recreational re-
sources needed as strong a
watchdog as they do today.”
Jim added that the B.C:
Wildlife Federation has always
tried to cooperate as fully as it
knows how: with® the '‘govern-] earn
ment in power. The net result
was that they were compromis-
ing on ‘ct je, and now it] th
was time for the federation to
present its strongest viewpoints
and let it ‘be the job of the pol-
litician to reconcile this view-

He accused the tourist de-
of the provinci

oven. in the empress Hote he
made a‘point of not aj ing.
However that’s a different mat-
ter, that’s politics.

Jim Murray, President of
the B.C. Wildlife Federation, set
the theme for the convention in

his opening address,‘when he
stated, “It is my purpose’ to
comment on the manner in
which government. is’ exercising

their stewardship in the resourc- |the fish;
f fish,

dlife.and outdoor

: He“ went on to say. ‘that. the

Ov-
ernment of using our recreation-
al and fish and wildlife resourc-
es as their main tourist promo-
tion scheme and referred to
government as. (“The raiders

bundance.”

In the ‘very’near future, he
continued, unless government
took immediate and drastic steps
to ensure the perpetuity of them
fe and recreational
resources of our province would

-}be depleted to: such a point

to-be rendered: valueless:
ae a newspaper columnist | was]

B.C. Wildlife Federation's ‘major ~

— HicLite. ‘Restourent.

blinded’ by. the myth of supera- :

By Jack White

recently put it in the ‘Vancouver
Sun, the provincial government
»| looks upon ‘the recreational re-
sources as an oil well, rather
than the: poorly-managed: farm
that it is.
dim stated,.“On the basis of
the .weaord of the past three
years, we have come to the.con-
clusign that the present Minist-|-,,
cr of Recreation and Conserva-
tion ‘was put in ‘the portfolio to
eee Row quic! he could: turn
the, pravince’s » Wildlife ‘and
‘natural resources of the recrea-
tional into . quick . dollar
earnera, and to prevent recrea-|
tion interests from standing in
the wag of the development of.
the other,

,| could be

8, Minto, the Bonnington, the
Rossland, and other CPR stern-| r
wheelers that plied the lakes in
the grand days of the steam-
boating’ era,’ Now only the sound
from the engines;on the govern-
ment ferry;to West Arrow Park
ode as it transport-
ed. one ‘lone, car; across the ner.
TOWS, |,
What’ a’ beautiful’ location
for a church, and how symbolic
itis of this area.’Like the people
who. knew: this Jand ‘as thelr
own, the church had been faith-
ful and enduring. And now, like
so many of the homes we had
passed, it was empty.
As we entered this place
of worship, ‘a. swarm of flies,
that had been sunning th
selves on the ste) ps, nolsily took

em-| will soon be gone, Yet through

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, May 18, 1967:

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

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church could still play a useful

‘ole in the community, Many
homes and buildings of value
are’ being moved to new: loca-
tlons, such as the reconstructed
townsites 'of Burton, Fauquier
and ‘Edgewood, Now the Arrow
Park church would be .moved.
Once again it would be a sanc-
tuary of worship for men and
women, ‘once again it: would
serve-as a Sunday, School, where
boys. and gn could study the

word oi

Ta hasek is now symbolic
of the new way of life that is
being offered to the settlers of
this Arrow Lakes valley. It’s true
the ‘shorelines will. change old
homesteads, farms and property

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off, qu at
being Tae da. °ghe church
door, was open. There was
disappointment. inside, ii
just as lovely as the outside. No-

ig-had been disturbed, even

though the last service had been
held some months ago.

A large brass-covered cross
sat against the: back wall. At
the front, the curtains were care-
fully’ arranged. The’ pulpit was
in place’ and, the stained oak
pews were in neat order. As we
fied the pulpit for, size — and

just right:—’we'could not
help but wonder. how many peo-
le had sat under the sound o{
e Gospel, or ‘how many; minis.
ters had. preached from thi:
pulpit Sunday ‘after: Sunday.
Even though the church war
mpty, one. could not: help bu!
feel close to God,’ by: just being
there.
Dusty clerical robes hanging
on. a’ wall:in ‘no way’ distracted

‘The: wind.

was ours to “enjoy.
me aarit it ‘blev.

seemed to. whisp:

he cost ‘of last year’s float
fat the Tournament of Roses cost

Wialite Branch budget.”
On this note the theme of
the convention: was. set, and
guest speakers and delegates
alike carried the theme right
on.throughout the convention.
‘Whether * the: government
will pay. any- attention the
wishes ‘and: demands‘. of Cis)
sportsmen’ remains tobe ‘seen,
but I believe you can rest as-
sured that sportsmens’ associa-
tions thorughout B.C, are com-
ing. of age’ and don’t’ intend to
stand: around :any.-longer while
their: toes are stepped upon'and
our‘ recreational *resources ‘are’
ugh: the “nonreturn-
able f hell + of:the’ sluice’ gates

conspicuous as we realized there
were none of the usual sounds
‘such as the shouting and laugh-|

an | ing ‘of ‘children

soon becamc:.

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the’ feelings of those obliged
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but it was: only’ a’ passing f£
ing, as we were soon heading
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We hated leave. this sanc-
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ie church, we could only, hope
that it would. not end its .use-
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other. idwellings in, the val
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