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CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, July 19, 1979

B REAL EST

Community Store
4 Commercial Bldgs.

Gordon Gemmili.’ *

Manager 365-7800

Glen Wilson .

385-3407.

Betty Taylor,
365-2642

Jack Young
965-8117

4,

BIG ROCK REALTY LTD.

( Phone 365-2111 )

~NEW LISTINGS — EXCLUSIVE

ty Gardener’s delight
ed indscaping.
patio, and

The street you would Ilke
to live on. 2-bdrms. up, 1
down. $43,000.

Woodland Park
homs. Immaculate, 9- manteur

Large hom
bdrm., finished bsmt. undeck.

aa Robson — 3-bdrm. home.
31,600.

4 houses, barn, cleared
and fenced land, plus
beautifully decorated

Move in — start canning Bran malin house. $149,900.

‘all the fruit. Great family Park. You will -be sur-
home on Fifth Ave., 5S. prised at this terrific buy.
Offers? $49,500. Call us!

Includes stove and fridge

Norm Werre
Wallace Reid

Caral Danial

Walter Tymofievich
iiary Wade Anderson
Kathy Plotnikoff

Stan Partridge, Agent

NEW LISTING —
EXCLUSIVE

When we say {lke eke
setting, we mean It. Two-
bdrm. home, with study,

Service Station —
Highway Frontage
Apartment Bldg. (Trall)
8 Acres, plus Light
Industrial .
Commercial Acreage
Coffee Shop (Rossland)
Mote! (Castlegar)
Connors Road
Subdivision —

14 Lots Left

< ve re Aanebe: me,
When you drive by our
sign on this beauty, make
a polnt of calling: us to
view its deluxe Interlor.

12x68-ft. Mobile Home in Tarrys on approx. Y2-acre. Community ‘water.

365-3703
365-7051
290-4101
365-3250
565-3750
Receptionist
365-7450

EACH OFFICE IS INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED a

"| Castlegar.

20.74 ACRES, PLUS OLD-
HOME, 20 minutes from
Heavily treed,
and mostly flat. Call the
Cooper Team for more de-
talls. MLS. :

Cle
305-3347

Jackie McNabb
365-6698. i

- "WAITING IS A LOSING GAME ie
WAITING re euy THAT DREAM HOME CAN.

} HOME!
GREAT PRICES. THE LOCATION IS SUPERB.

THE FINANCING

TRADE IN YOUR OL

POSSESSION OF YOUR NEW HOME, TODAY!
SO WHY. WAIT?_ YOU MAY LOSE OUT ON
ONE OF THE BEST BUYS IN TOWN!

THIS PROPERTY’ PAYS

FOR ITSELF WITH
THREE SUITES.
C-1. MLS

ITs

WITH_AN ACORN FIRE-

PLACE Is just a sample of

the many attractive fea-

tures of thls lovely decor-

ated 3-bedroom home in

‘Columbla Helghts In Rob-

5 son. All the appliances are

CENTR. CONDI- Inluded. Priced way below
TIONING is just one of the appraised value at $32,000.
many features of this well- Don’t wait, see this today!

HOMEOWNERS’ GRANT #

maintained 3-bdrm. hame,
located In Woodland Park.
Priced at only $61,500. Call
us today, on this super buy.
TAKE YOURSELF OUT OF

land. The chicken may keep

iS NOW AVAILABLE ON
HOMES UP TO $50,000!

NEW LISTING

you busy, but the garden cepaR FEATURE WALL

will fill your freezer. Call
the COOPER TEAM for
more details.

-FACED
FIREPLACE highlight the
living of this older 4-bdrm.

We have a good selection of home in:Kinberry Helghts.
new homes in all stages.of Avery appealing home —
construction, built by high- ‘newly painted throughout.

ly qualified focal’ con-,
tractors. and tradesmen.

Asking $63,900.

18 EXCELLENT.
PRICES—UNBEATABLE. BY USING OUR NEW
GUARANTEED SALES PLAN,

and rec. room. Beat this at
$48,000.

THE Live’ IN LUXURY ‘in ‘this
YOU. CAN

D HOME’ AND TAKE Castlegar area.. This: is a

home for the discriminating
buyer. And. the’ view: is
fabulous, A Cooper Agen-

lovely home — exclusive}.

cles Exclusive.

ae re
THIS TOPS THEM ALL. Three-bdrm. family home:
Here's a lovely 3-bedrcom Large living room, com-.
home, located close to the bination kitchen/dining
high school In North Castle- area, 3-pc. bathroom, all
gar. Upstairs fireplace, and located on main floor. Wall-
finished bathroom, bed- to-wall. carpet ‘throughout.
room, and rumpus room In-Two lots, fully-landscaped,
the basement, are but a few close to schools and’ shop-
of the many features. ping area. 2

ears <meie

ONE OF THE LAST OF ITS 3iBLE - FOR

>. THE
KIND — huge lot, 135x225 4
fers oltuated In a strategic Trentanie we tae von one
spot é

home on 100x187-ft.: lot in] °

x South Castlegar. Only $45,-
000. Reawe
A’ DISTINCTIVE | HOME
PLANNED FOR - GRA-

CIOUS LIVING, ‘located ‘In|
an

~Secti N30 de oa

Sec

Robson

FD Holds Contest :

In Search of an Insignia

: Released by
Robson & District
Volunteer Fire Dept.”

for such an outstanding en-
try. ‘

Those making the pre-

1p of the
Robson ‘and District’ Volun-

, teer Fire Commission attend-

ed. the recent Awards Day
ceremonies at’ the Robson
Schoo! to present awards for
the'recent contest sponsored
by the commission in the
school,

The contest, in which the
atudents of the school were’
asked to help the commission
design's distinctive insignia
for the fire ‘department,
produced ‘a remarkable dis-
play of the artistic talents of:
today's youth.

*. Judges Geraldine LaH-
ue, Irene Laura

were Janite John-

son,’ Kathy Seville, Carol”

would like to thank the
following merchants for their
generous dondtions of prizes:

. West's Dept. Store, Rebin-

son's Store, Carl's Drugs,

Churches, Art Graham and
Cliffe Churches. ©
The ‘fire’ commission

Nuclear Study Group
Puts Money in Trust

oughly. There is a feeling in
the group that our energies
might be better spent in
dealing directly with govern-
ment and industry. ~

“As against this, there is

Castlegar Drug, Stedman's,
The Book Store and Mac-
Leods.

The Kootenay Nuclear
Study Group has received
$4,000 from the Bates Com-
mission on Uranium Mining,
but has placed the sum in
trust with Ald, Bud Godderis

Evdokimoff and Elaine
Whitehead had 2 difficult job
narrowing their “decision
down’ to the. four. categories’
of Grades 1-2, 8-4, 56-7 and
best overall. ‘They finally
decided to award a prize for
each grade, with the follow:
ing winners; ” *:

‘Grade 1 — Naomi Har-;
asamow;. Grade:.2 — Rod’
Pereveresoff; Grade 8 —
Heath Clement;-Grade 4 —
Cheryl Linkletter;

Tami Sorenson;;Grade 6 —

. Anita Briggeman; and Grade

7 — George Koochin.
The.winning entry, sub-
mitted by George Koochin,
impressed the. judges so
much that they,informed the
i that, if the design

Ry
This unique!

‘Beautiful 1- to 2-acre par- i
Cc and

cels
high Saimo. Tread bullding sites

THE NEIGHBOURHOOD PROFESSIONALS

River. $40,000.
KINNAIRD BENCH LOT

Gently sloping,

garden lot. $385/mo.

PHONE 365-7514

OCTISCHENIA GRASSLAND

3.6 acres on lower bench, with
water hookup, mobile home, and
addition. 393-ft. frontage to paved
“road — 500 ft. from the Columbia

75 ft. wide, with natural shade
from several beautiful birch trees.
good
developed neighbourhood, and only
a_ block-and-half from Kinnaird
Elementary School. $19,500.

HOUSE RENTAL — Lease or Rent
2-bedroom bungalow, with sep-
arate dining, and full basement, on

TRAILER LOT — Rural Pass Creek
115x215 ft. facing two roads.
Well casing installed. Only $13,900.

REFRESHINGLY ROOMY?

Make your move now, to this
residence of superb quality.
Tasteful richness Is. apparent.
Large living room with fire-
Place, dining room with silding
glass doors to sundeck. 3 large
bdrms., family room with fire-

Priced in the 70's.
RIVERVALE BUILDING LOT

topsoi [, Riverview building lot, situated

and Trail. Lot size, 50x100 ft.
Asking $8,900. However, owner

reasonable offer. MLS Ask for
Florence.

A JOY TO OWN

3 to 4-bdrm. home on 11th
Ave., S. Loads of features, such
as patio door, fireplace, sauna,
AMI/EM Intercom, ensuite, bul-
and more.

A, Se
~ _NEWLISTING!

anxious and will took at any "6!

further.information.

GY {STING!
BLUEBERRY CREEK
Owner has moved and wants
fast action. 1971

NEW LISTING
FAIRVIEW
Looking for comfort and conve-
nlenge at an affordable price?
is

mi
bila home, with 68-ft. long,
large additfon, as well as stor-
age garage, and more. Priced
for quick sale $24,500. MLS

es >
BRAND-NEW HOME: QUAL-
ITY CONSTRUCTION
Uf you are considering living Ina
w-home then come and’
admire the excellent quality
and features of this truly mod-
est family home. There are

1,288 sq. ft. of living area,

3-bdrm.
mobile home has a 4th bdrm.
and family room In new addit-
ton. Feature % bath off mstr
bdrm., large tlving rm. with
new carpeting, ‘earth stove’ in
family rm., very spacious cover-
ed sundeck, and a roomy stor-
age shed. Situated on a nicely
landscaped fot at Fairview.
Asking $33,500. MLS

from $10,000 to $12,500.

eA
Here Is a 1,140-aq.-ft. home
sure to please any growing
family. Three bdrms., and a
large utillty room, are-located
on the main floor. The full
bsmt. could be easily be devel-
oped. There Is also plenty of
room on the large 100x150-ft.
lot to park a boat or motor

“home. $54,900. MLS

MOBILE HOME & ACREAGE

“S Small older mobile home, with

MAJESTIC SETTING—ST!
AVE. SOUTH :

elver

on
4 view lot. This home is nearing

Nell Pereverzoff at 365-2337,
astle Ri Lid

Castle td.

CITY BUILDING LOT

Located In N. Castlegar. This
property has lots to offer for

ly large
lot, providing privacy, Is. the
setting for this well cared for
3bdrm. home, with

addition, on 1.72 acres of land.
$13,900. MLS

OOTISCHENIA ACREAGE
Slightly under 10.acres of. flat
land on the Ootischenia plateau
with over 340 ft. of paved road

carport, plus separate garage.
Cozy.family rm., rec. rm., and

fr . Water
pald. $79,000. MCS

AURAL BUILDING LOTS -

Two large bulding tots, focated
30 minutes from Castlegar. 1.84
acres each. They are. mostly
level, and easy to bulld on.
Aeking price $10,000 each.

DON'T BE SPOOKED BY THE
RANGE

APPEARANC!

This property Is certainly odd
looking, but makes a perfect
house for someone who wants
a little country living. Cozy
home with bsmt. and_ several
outbulldings. You can’t go wro-
ng. Only $23,500, MLS

second bthrm. downstairs.
5,000.

46 TREED ACRES

Located in the Pass Creek

Valley. Good highway frontage

It-in | dishwasher,

COMMERCIAL CORNER, C-1 LOT Nice view. Priced to sell at oo Ciara?

$7,900. Absentee owners says

with easy access.
trees. $29,500.

Beautiful pine

Located at 2nd and Maple. 30x NEW LISTING!

100 ft.
$19,900.

Businessman’s Special!

; 9TH AVE.; S. BUILDING LOT

Seldom de you get an opportu-
nity to purchase a building site

in the well-sought-after district
di of 9th Ave. S. Sloping lot, with
MOBILE HOME z character. $15,900. MLS
Immaculate and cozy 2- to PASS CREEK ACREAGE
3-bdrm. mobile home, situated 8.75 nicely treed sloping acres -
on a nicely landscaped, rented just over 1% ml. up Pass Cr.
lot In Brilliant. Includes fridge, Rd., directly above falls. This
range, washer, and dryer. Ex- property Is not In the A.L.R.
cellent starter or retirement and has no zoning. Good poten-

fy Castle Realty Lid.

House Listings & Rentals
' WANTED

HIPWELL REALTY

PHONE 365-7514

J. F. Hipwell, F.A.I1., RI. (B.C.)
“SERVING CASTLEGAR FOR 12 YEARS"

CASTLEGAR 365-3336

“MAKE YOUR HOME A CASTLE"

NEW LISTING!

Buy now, tomorrow Is too late!
Newly sudivided 60x100-ft. lot
cn quiet street in S. Castlegar.
Buy now and build your home
by fall. $16,500.
SOUTH SLOCAN LOCATION
Centrally located between fel-
son and Castlegar. This home:
offers some very exciting feat-"
ures. Beautiful cedar panelling’
and carpet to match; 2eolg.;
bdrms., convenient utility, drea.
Very good value at only $36,

Greg W. Nichvalodoff, Mgr. A

Carolee Fitz-Gerald Res.
Nell A. Pereverzoff Res. 3
Florence Sallkan R

. Bjorn A. Edbiad Ri (B.C.) R

5-594!
65-2337
6! 6

BIRCHLAND HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION

Come and sce the 37 Deautiiui lots In Castiegar's n
aubdivision, located above Kinberry Helght:

jergrotind services

stre

Paved streets hee
e,,Qrnamental street "ghting

was fot adopted by the
commission as - its official

Nelgon Forest Region protec-
tion branch has to battle a
fire the size of the $00
hectare Passmore blaze that
broke out near Slocan earlier

_ this month, -

In fact, statistics issued
by the branch indicate the
average size of-all 5,094 fires
reported in the region during
the past 10 years is just 17
hectares,

Improved protection and
prevention techniques, says
protection officer Bill Brash,
has reduced the likelihood of
a big fire that's more likely to
burn out of control by natural
causes like high winds.

The growing reliance on
the: use of air’ tankers. for

" initial attack has contributed
:. to an annual average bill of

* $2.7 million since ‘1969.

The essential element in
fighting fires is speed. That's
why air tankers and the.
retardant they drop is: so
important. The annual aver-

- age tanker activity from 1970

to 1978 included the bombing
of 500 fires with 7.9 million
litres of

. reporting. on important is-

rade B— -

j :

of © hile id

wi the hope that the public
ing whether to accept it or
not. - att

information ‘aspect of the
hearings may: be improved,
and that this would make

A spokesman for the cooperation worthwhile.”

group said, “We are dissatis-
fied with the terms of refer-
ence. of the commission,
which exclude discussion and

$-such’as.-economic and
1 impacts; what ‘will: be
gained by uranium mining in
B.C., and by whom, ‘as
against what the. costs and
burdens will be,,and who will
bear them,’** :
“We also:feel that the
6 ot showing
itself willing to. n and to
respond usefully: to sugges:
tions and criticisms. - :
“Wes feel concern’. that
cooperation with the com-
mission may just give a false

contains: most fires in time.
for the arrival of the ground |: -
crew. The. forest - service.”
simply couldn't do it's job as
efficiently without:them.”

For the ground suppros-
sion men, fighting‘a fire like
the Paas fire is like being ina
war against an unpredictable
enemy. phase!

. In that blaze the sup-
pression gang was.about to.
arrest the spread of flames
when sudden winds: fanned
the fire out of control.

“In just a miatter- of
minutes you can be in a
totally ‘different - situation,”
says Brash, “and that's bound
to cause a bit of havoc among
the suppression’ crew, and
the assigned fire superinten-
dent.” j

Then there's equipment
breakdowns and changes in
the weather that can frus-
trate the fire-fighting effort.
In the Pass fire, fog tempor-
arily idled some’ members of
the suppression crew who
couldn't be airlifted by heli-
copter to where they were
needed most.

Brash is quick to point
out the excellent record. of
the Nelson Region protection
branch is due partly to the
fi

As Brash explains: “Tan-
kers Act as buyers of time.
They've never been credited
with bxtinguishing a blaze,
but te retardant they drop

porting system, either
by concerned citizens, look-
out stations or aerial recon-
naissance made during high
hazard times and lightning
roports.

17-Quart.
Reg. $14.50.

inland Gas Purchases

Columbia Natural Gas

Inland Natural. Gas Co.
Ltd. and Norcen. Pipelines
Ltd., a subsidiary of Norcen
Energy Resources : Limited,
announced Monday that the
purchase by Inland of Col-

_ umbia Natural Gas Limited, a

‘wholly-owned subsidiary of

n finalized,

The purchase price was

$5:million. ii DONS ak
Approval; for: the: trans-,

fer of the shares of Columbia:

from Norcen to Inland was
received from the British

Columbia Energy: Co:

 Commis-
‘gion and the Public Utilities
Board of Alberta. *

Ad-Hoc Committee Release
Recipients of Year of the
Child and Family Outstand-
ing Achievement Awards
have been chosen.

The Ad-Hoc Committee
for Year of the Child and
Family Achievement Awards

in announcing the names of-

the recipients has expressed
its thanks to those in our
community who submitted
nominations. Sans ‘

“Our task of- selection

‘was made easier by letting

the community establish the
criteria for those to be chosen
to receive the awards, and

the committee also feels that”

this has made: the awards
truly meaningful in that they
are a sincere expression of
community approbation,”
says the release.

The awards are to be
presented during Castlegar
Sun-Flower Fest, after the
parade on July 21, at 12:80
pam. ‘at Kinsmen Park. It is

oped that as many children
and families as possible will
attend the ceremonies to help
express appreciation to these
people who have devoted so
much of their lives to serving
children and families.

Those who will be re-
ceiving awards will be J.M.
Johnson of Fairview Subdivi-
sion who for at least the past
16 years has taught children
in the. Blueberry-Fairview
area about animals and the

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BLUE ENAMEL CANNE

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.

unity Citizens Recognized

ear of the Child and Family Achievement Awards

environment, and about. the
history of the area,

He has given lessons in
carving, gold-panning, horse-
back riding, rock collecting
and identification, and bulld-
ing bird houses and feeders,
He personally carved a wood-
en statue for every child in
Fairview this year because it
is the Year of the Child. He
always has time to spend
with children and is a much
loved member of his com-
munity. :

All past citizens of the
year were chosen as a group
‘to receive an’ award. This
includes Lloyd Groutage
1957, Ann Peterson 1958,
Jack Webster 1959, Johnny
.Clarke 1960, Gwilym Hughes
1961, Sam Muirhead 1962,
Norm Fishwick 1964, Bill
Waldie 1965, Mr. R.A.D.
West 1968, Ann Easton 1967,
Denny Hughes’ 1968, Rose
Johnson 1969, Harold Web-
ber 1970, Mike Sawchenko
1971, Gladys Thorpe 1972,
Harry Evans 1973, Harry and
Kay Bate 1974, Marg Bro
1975, Bob and Marjorie Mac-
Bain 1976, Ed Lewis 1977,
and Doris Sweeney 1978.

@ group, the past
“Citizens of the Year” have
been involved withjust about
every facet of service to
children and families-in the
community.

They have contributed
hundreds of hours of their
lives to promoting amateur

sport ‘as’ well as Scouts,
Guides, Cubs, | Beavers,
Brownies, Air-Cadets, and
Sunday Schools. They have
also become involved with
the families of many children,
helping with problems that
sometimes require a friendly

ear or a word of advice,
This group, as indivi-
duals, have helped guide the
growth of many youngsters
and. have aided them in
to assume 0

already adults, have benefit-
ted from the example of
these very giving people and
wil/have a strong foundation
from which to build their
lives and our community will
reap the continuing benefit of
their service says the re-
lease,

For her outstanding ded-
ication as a teacher of handi-

«capped children Frances

Martinelli has been chosen.
She inual

displays pro-

bility and leadership. These
children, many of whom are

near Merritt,

and Bradley Harfman, who spent the past

found and perceptive know-
ledge of the needs of each

‘PROVINCIAL JAMBOREE, held July 8 to 14 at Rush Loke
became a realli ;

ity for Dwayne Tough, left,

child and her contagious

enthusiasm has been an

inspiration to parents as well

as other educators in her 12

years with Silver Birch
choo),

Norma Sahlstrom his
been chosen because of her
very special work in the
difficult and very demanding
role of foster mother. Suc-
cessful “fostering” requires
all the knowledge and inst-
incts of “mothering” plus that
little bit” extra something
that makes a foster home a
real, if only temporary, home
to a child. A
The “Hobbit Hill” day-

care, which was founded in
the early 70's, has given a
unique and ever growing
service to children and fami-
Hes in’ the district. There
have been many hard work-
ing people involved, both on
the board of directors and the
staff over the years,

- Over the years Arlee
Anderson has been a warm
friend to Castlegar's children

.and their parents. “Auntie
Arlee", as she is known to the
children in her neighborhood,
has: been an . outstanding

example to parents around
her as her own children grew.
up, and now offers a model
for grandparents to emulate,

ir
for the necessary badges required to attend the Jom-

boree. Over. 2,000 scouts and leaders fro!

im all over

Canada and the northwestern United States attended.
HS —News/MirrorFoto by Nell Jackman

Now, is the time to come in and enjoy

Price Reductions

WEED EATER GRASS TRIMMER

Reg. $29.99.

- Special

ooees. Special

AG9
$

$144

West's wish one and all
G good time at the

Castlegar

She shows it al
concern for all perople and
the award is enthusiastically
given to this - remarkable
woman, ‘

LAWN UMBRELLA SET
Rn $199.99. wee. Special

POWER LAWN MOWER

"21", 3%. HP. | 4qgoo E
. Spectal : :

Reg. $179.00.

ves approximately 10,000
customers, including a num-
cber of large industrial users,

Sunflower Fest

July 20, 21 & 22

., to Nelson in the South-Bast-

located in nine East Kooten-

ay communities. Inland pres-
ently serves approximately.
80,000 ‘customers in 50'com--":
munities from ‘Hudson Hope
in Northern British Columbia’.

ern portion of the province.

SF,

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