The best car rental deal in town Is Budget “Tentacar ” i Owned in Consda by Canadiana, 365-3300 Valenka: CASTLEGARNEWS, Thursday, April 28, 1977 CASTLEGAR NEWS . At the National Exhibition Contre \ If you want to know what motivates the work of artist Velenka Fanderlik, you must examine . carefully the tiny, delicate figures ning the Ma- donna’s cloak in her acrylic painting “Our Lady.” You will see Velenka’s ‘family, her prayer group, and old friends in the figures. You will also. see children,’ per- secuted refugees, hopeful im- ‘migrants and tortured: drug addicts, And you will see Velenka too, painting. Strongly influenced by her family and - upbringing, her Roman . Catholicism and the folklore and culture of her » native Czechoslovakia, the Vel- enka’s work—currently. being displayed at the National Exhi- bition Centre—displays an. in- | New Approach ‘Trail Artist Velenka Fanderlik with Acrylic Painting “Our Lady” . Bionic Woman Unplugged, Captain and Tennille Dumped After five seasons, Streets of Sdn Francisco was cancelled Monday by ABC-TV, which also cancelled Bionic Woman, Most Wanted, Dog and Cat, Blan- sky's Beauties and The Tony Randall Show. ‘The network also said it is - cancelling its Captain and Ten- nille and the Brady Bunch COMMUNITY Bulletin Beard SPRING TEA AND BAKESALE | The Robson Evening Group is holding their Spring Tea and Bake Sale today, (Thurs., April 28) from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Robson Community Hall. Everyone is welcome. ADULT BANDSMEN REQUIRES Experienced adult bandsmen required for the purpose of forming a Castlegar City Band. (Both men “and women welcome). For further information please contact Robert Bertuzzi, 365-6405, Frank King, 365-8385, Loren Culley, 865-6422 or Fred Merriman, 365-2511. phone 693-2496, been looking for, at 365-7669. LA LECHE LEAGUE The first meeting of the Trail La Leche League will be held on Mon., May 3 at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Vicki Lambert, 706-16th Ave., Genelle. women who are interested in breast-feeding are welcome, as are their babies. For further information, FLEA MARKET The Blueberry Creek Recreation Commission will be sponsoring a flea market at the Blueberry Creek Park on Sun., May 1 starting at 11 a.m. Anyone is welcome to set up a table and will be charged a nominal fee of $2, proceeds will go to improving the park. Food, coffee, soft drinks and ice cream will be available. Come and fine that bargain you've always STAMP CLUB MEETING The David Thompson Stamp Club will hold their regular monthly meeting on Mon., May 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the Undercroft of St. Davids Church. D.V.A. COUNSELLOR AT LEGION Mr. John Wilkie, D.V.A. Counsellor, will be at the - Legion Hall today, (Thurs., April 28) at-2:30 p.m. Any veteran or veteran's dependants wishing to make an appointment, please call Steve Gallo, Service Officer, OXFAM CRAFTS Castlegar's Third World Awareness will be at the Blueberry Creek Flea Market on Sun., May 1, selling Oxfam Crafts and other items to raise money for the Guatemala Agricultural Project. See you there! AQUANAUT SWIM CLUB RESIGTRATION Membership registration: for the Aquanaut Speed Swim Club will be on Sat., April 30 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, and from 2 to 4 p.m. outside Safeway in the Plaza. Membership fees will be collected at this time. VOLUNTEERS REQUIRES Volunteers are needed to work on a one-to-one basis with handicapped adults. Among the duties could be: Supervision of carpentry projects, in- All struction in the cooking program, assistance with sewing projects or leisure time activities. Call us! Silver Birch Achievement Centre 365-3811. . Operations. submit notices directly to the Castlegar News ty 8 p.m. Mondays. A Public Service of Interior Pulp and Interior Lumber Operations. Canadian Cellulose variety shows as weekly series, but that each will be on the air next season as occasional spe- . cals, The ABC hs To Nutrition | At Workshop A new approach to nutri- tion education was introduced to Castlegar’s primary teachers in the form of a workshop sponsored by the B.C. Dairy Foundation at the Castlegar Primary Schoo! last Friday. ENTERTAINMENT A Rich Heritage on Canvas nocence untouched by the or- deals of the artist's life. It was her father, she said, who first instilled in her family an appreciation of art. . “My father was a teacher ‘and loved art and discussing the finer points of painting with us," she said. “He never turned an artist away from our door.”, Encouraged, like her five sisters,.to develop a career, Velenka’ found’ the drawing skills she had displayed since . childhood were valuable tools to her’ as a teacher. Teaching gave her the opportunity to en- hance her cultural background in her travels to England and France. Refusing to return’ home from France when in 1938 Germany invaded Czechoslo- vakia, she became a refugee herself in 1939 when Belgium and France” were attacked. After meeting and marrying her husband Velen, she settled in England to teach the children of Czech refugees. But it was not until she came to Canada, after a visit to her, Soviet-dominated . homé- ‘land, that her formal art. training began. She studied under Jean- Paul Lemieux and Jacques de at the L of The of such workshops are: To introduce children to a ‘wide variety of healthful foods so that they are able to recognize and enjoy. them; @ To familiarize them with the four food groups; ¢ To give'students an un- of the came as the network—No. 1 in ratings averages for this sea- son—became the first of the thee ffdtwarks té'make public jits evening program schedule Hor the-1977-78 season * NBC said its fall program lineup will be made public the first week in May, while CBS says its 1977-78 schedule will be out May 6. ABC said next fall it will have six new series on the air, “among them a weekly one-hour variety show Thursdays star- ring Redd Foxx, who is leaving NEC's Sanford and Son series this season. Advertising = lets good little products compete with the biggles! + districts.” of food to growth and health. Guest speaker. was Mrs, Judy, ion, edi cator, W sates yc one Economics school teacher in the; “Vancoilver and ‘Nanaimo school. She: received | her. Master of Science in Human Nutrition at the University of British Columbia and has since, been:employed by the B.C. Dairy:Foundation. Teachers in attendance” were: given colorful kits ‘con- taining lesson plans, nutritional information and visual material. for classroom use. Many of the suggested activities were tried _ out first hand. There was much discussion about problems‘ and solutions and how nutrition can be cor- related with other subjects,.: It is hoped that: through’ educating the children, parents © will also become nutrition con- scious. Admission: $5 A most informative public lecture.on' the edibility and medicinal uses of B.C. wild herbs will be given at the Peeble’s Motor Inn, Nelson. Sunday, May. 1 9am. - 1 p.m. Speaker: Karl Steck CHR (Herbalist) Is This © Hide-Out Cabcret in the - MARLANE HOTEL _ Sound of “WILD ROSE” Friday & Saturday 9:30 p.m. -2 a.m. —Boogie to the— Where the Action. B.C. and twice received the Thea and Leon Koerner Foun- dation Scholarship. She studied under H. G. Glyde, Gordon Adaskin and Jack Chambers at the Banff School of Fine Arts. A member of the Society of Canadian Artists, she has had shows in Trail, Nelson and Vernon and exhibited regularly with the Trail Art Club for 20 years. She is represented by galleriesinKelowna.and:Prince Rupert and her. paintings .are in y :: private: collections. in Canada, the’ U.S. and Israel. Religious figures, children and flowers prevail as subjects in her.current 37-piece display, which represents three years work and what she describes as “many phases.” Described as a mixture of realism and impres- sionism, Velenka’s work shows the detail of one and the mood of the other. Included in the exhibition are samples of the paintings she has contributed yearly to the . UNICEF Halloween drive. Her exhibition continues until Sunday at the NEC. Car Salesman Returns to: Work After Striking Striking car salesmen at Victoria Dodge Chrysler re- , turned to the job last Thursday after monetary items in a con- tract dispute were resolved. The salesmen, members of the International Association of - Machinists, walked off the job early last week. The City Centre Motel WANTS YOU ... to Come to the Dolly BUSINESSMEN’S LUNCHEON from 12 noon ‘to 1 p. “2:81 Main Bt. LO Ra CAMP AM ER ory ory chong LANDERS. 8 pbigotastietyhaenieltas Phony Ape Laid Low By Misguided Hero Dear Ann Landers: [ have been reading with ‘ateret your letters Spring Flowers Highlight Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary Tea’ Spring flowers added a festive air to the Legion Hall last Saturday when a capacity crowd attended the annual Spring: Tea of the Ladies’ Auxiliary to the Royal Cana- dian Legion Branch 170. Guests were greeted at the door by president Mrs. J. Walker, who welcomed the large gathering and declared the tea officially open. In charge of the sewing table were Mrs. A. Alderman and Mrs. H. Johnson; the ever- popular and well-laden bake table was supervised by Mrs. F. Dodgson and Mrs. M. Walker, who were also in charge of the L. A. Cookbook sales, Mrs. M. Dinner sold tickets on a gake decorated as an old- fashioned lady. The cake hai been made by Mrs. B. Rourke and decorated by Mrs. J. Grant. Waiting on the tea tables were Mrs, W. Leduc, Mrs. M. Harmston, Mrs. P. Mott,-and Mrs. G. Riesen. The ever-busy kitchen was very well super- vised by Mrs. H. Bate, Mrs. A. Sperling, Mrs. E. Zorn, Mrs. P. Guindon, and Mrs. BE. White- head, who also took out teas to the business people unable to attend, Mrs. R. Olson sold tickets on a hamper draw; Mrs, J. Leduc was in charge of the white elephant and plant table, and Mrs. N. Blais sold the tea tickets, At the close of the after- noon, the draw was held and the winners were: first prize, a large food hamper—Zinna Swayne; second prize, a knitted © afghan Ma. Mabel Clelland; a small. food ce. Door . prize | of'a ‘potted flowering’ plant was won by Mrs. R.’ Moffatt and the de- corated cake went to Joe” Diotte. ‘The L. A. members extend their. thanks and appreciation to all who helped make the day such a success, ‘At the Top Of the Chinese Hit Parade The latest hit song in China, aimed at Mao Tse-tung’s widow, Chiang Ching, is en- titled, “Indignantly Condemn the . Wan-Chan-Chiang-Yao Gang of Four”. Referring to the four radi- cal leaders arrested last Octo- ber, the song is sung by a Peking choral group. Some of the other cuts on the: same -record include: “Down with the Antil Party Clique of ‘the Gang of Four’ “Hail the Great Victory of the Crushing of the Anti-Party Clique", and “Everyone is Re- joicing over the Wiping Out of the Four Pests”. - Brando Seeks Funds _ For Indian ‘Roots’ - Actor Marlon Brando. is -seeking foreign aid to produce a 18-part television series that would do for American Indians what . Roots : did. for black Americans. “The white-haired, S8-year-" -‘ old Brando criticized President “ Carter for basing his foreign "policy on human rights “while they (the Indians) suffer every day of their lives, persecuted, poor and hungry in the richest , country in the world.” He also accused Amnesty y 4° International—the London- Marlane Hotel ‘based human Tights organiza- . ‘ tion—of ignoring. the Indians‘ Bight because it is financed-by US. interests. yh The actor, who refused an 3: Oscar award in protest over the Entertainment Pages ’ News and Ads Deadline 5 p.m. Mondays Indian issue and made a gift of most of his land'in Los Angeles + to the Indians, accused Wash- ington of “murdering, torturing and starving” the Indians. Brando said he is in Britian to‘canvass financial support for 13. television’ segments _ de- picting Indian history from the precolonization: days to the present along the lines of Roots _ on black Americans. 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D., Chicago Dear E.D.: No. You happen to bo a friend of mine, 20 T'm aware of your recent back operation. The woman meant well. Now that yon re os .K,, dear, remember those manners you parted in lebras! Dear Ann: Recently a couple in our small cc let the gorilla lurched forward, bent the cage bars and lunged at the fair- groutd audience at Hudders- field, England. In an act designed to save life, a spectator crashed an iron bar down on the gorilla’s. head, And under the gorilla skin was Mike Towell, a’ regular member of the foir's House of Horror. Police want to question the would-be hero, who was last seen running from the tent pursued by Towell, blood streaming from a head wound which needed ‘six stitches. © $200 Million Statiatics indicate British Columbians spent an estimated $161,200,000 on the purchase of cigarettes in 1976, The figures represent a total cost each year of over $200 million to residents of the pro- vince for cigarettes purchases and related expenses. fiheir 60th wedding anniversary, Since five newspapers cover this ‘ “area (two dailies, a weekly, 'a bi-weekly and a five-d-week) and here are lots of TV'and radio stations, it seemed best to call a ‘(press conference, |». One of the: reporters: asked the dignified silver-haired woman she eve! “had had an abortion. Her reply-was, “No,” ‘The next. uestion: “Were 3 you ever unfaithful to your husband in all those 60 ears?” She hesitated a moment, then said firmly, “Young lady, I can’ 't see | how,my anawer- to that question could possibly matter to Ww. mabe later the same brass-plated female reporter iked the silver-haired lady about her views on contraception. She ied to contain her disgust and finally replied, “I've learned that joung people don't, care.two hoots or a ‘holler what older people dhink about, that subject.” The reporter persisted, “Did you and your ‘husband > practice, birth control? You only have three ¢hildren.” 2h i The other reporters were pretty fed up by this time. One of them’ ‘broke the tension by saying, "I suspect from your answers that you've been reading Ann Landers.” She came back with: fvour re absolutely. right. I also read the Bible and it says, ‘A soft angwer turneth “away ‘wrath "Isn't that beautiful? oe : Another ‘Anne r Annee) Beautiful is the word. SA‘'bouquet ‘of skunk cabbage to those clods. who call brates reporters. I learned long ago that just because a Fergon has the. gall-to ask any question that comes to his mind Hoesn’ Tean he (or she) is entitled to an answer. ‘ Dear. Ann: Me ‘husband and I have a few friends, not many. When, they come to visit I say very little. I'm sure they think I am ti-social. Actually, I love to talk, but I must be very careful what. say because if my husband decides I didn’ t use the proper words he makes my life hell. The.same is true when we go visiting, I'must measure my words because if I say something he doesn't like he becomes angry and yells at me all the way home. We could both be killed because he drives like a maniac when he gets angry. For obvious reasons, I can't receive a written reply from you (he,opens all the mail), but actually, I don't need advice. I'know the * solution to my problem, and one of these days I intend to have some peace in my life. —Iust Waiting Dear Just: Waiting for what? The ideal time to unload the tyrant? It will never come. Save yourself while you au shave your sanity and some good. Dear Ann: Iwas not born in your country so please forgive my ‘Fuel for anger Bill Smiley I WAS so mad when I began writing this column yesterday that there was smoke starting to come out of the typewriter keys, so I'stopped and let them cool. off —overni They're still warm, but just touchable. | Reason for my rage was that I had been royallyshafted three times in a row.by three different ‘service stations owned by three different oil + companies, to tune of about $200 ‘and a great deal’ of personal inconvenience. My first impulse was to fname names and lay ‘the sordid facts on the line..But I was boiling so buoyantly that there was no way I could have written an honest, objective account of the piracy I was subjected to, so I’m glad I slept on it, T didn’t want to label’ all Sunoco, Finaand Gulf service station operators as highway- men, because that would have maligned a couple of local * operators who have not, to my knowledge, while I was watching, mugged me. ~ Suffice it to say that the next time you see Wayne and fe is to ave. you the poe ain best possible ‘service at ‘the a switch to ignorance. ‘Tam puzzled by the curious habit of American parents when asked about their children. Why, so often, do they respond by ‘telling the, boy's height and weight? (Example: “George is 6-2 and weighs: 190 pounds.") These. ‘statistics are. announced with were & great achievement. Why? —Philadelphia Inquirer Dear Phil: In the absence. of something valid to brag about, parents can always fall back on height and weight. Maybe it's an tute quantity for quality. | . f Castlegar ‘residents for i 5 years at the’ Castlegar Barbe! Shop. a soap ad. At least the soap merchants con you blatantly, and take you to the cleaners literally, rather than figura-| tively, as the oil companies lo. And I: thought. plumbers were rough! After tangling with a few “'mechanics’’ ina few days, I could have kissed an honest plumber:. who chanced along. He'd probably chave charged me five bucks for the privilege of kissing him, but he’d have looked good after those. various grease-monkeys who. seemed more interested in rape than kissing. Now, the sad saga. It was March blowing itself out like a polar walrus. Bitter cold, ‘wind gusting to about 50. We were onour way tothecity for acouple of days. 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