-ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT ecxe=reecxz June 2, 1993 Widdifield to participate in Nelson Art Walk Submitted 4 Robson artist Richard Wid difield, well known in the area (604) 365-7616 Res 365-3253 for his mural design work, especially at the Castlegar Aquatic Centre, is participating this year in the Nelson Art Walk Beginning June 4, and con tinuing for the rest of June, the Capitol Theatre will display Widdifield’s work. Everyone is welcome to attend the opening reception for the artist at the Capitol Theatre on June 4 from 7:30-9 p.m. The exhibit, mainly large oil paintings, includes local and distant landscapes, usually with the human figure as an impor- tant focal point LESLEY Valley Video Castleaird Plaza MORGE STRAIT ANN WARREN ISABEL GLASSER OPEN 10:30 am - 10:00 pm 7 DAYS A WEEK Tcomplere SrcUines ] GACH EVENING 7.00 6 9:80rm er a ) sipexiex cKS = gv Consulting Financial Counselling and Qoal Setting Brenda 365-3487 Sell it quick - in the Sun classifieds Call 365-7848 — ENTER TO WIN A FREE MOVIE PASS TO THE CASTLE THEATRE Name } Phone The nh ory f the wh wat peirieats | Last week West Kootenay Power employees hung the Castlegar Sunfest banner in preparation of Sunfest 93 which will be held June 11-13 SUN STAFF PHOTO / Karen Kerkhof Take the challenge and get fit! Come on Sloc ley' Let's get fit' Canada Fit Week has pr itself to be one of the largest particip n its kind Canadians of all ages small communities celebration of healthy, active living community in B.C. has a Participaction Day—so wis the time for the Super Slocan Valley 1993 Panicipaction Challeng On Wednesday. June 2, just do any physical that makes your heart beat faster for at least 15 minutes call the “Slocan Valley Recre anion Office at 226-7744 or 2 7778 and let them wn hundreds of large and art in this annual. spring Almost every achivity “7, WANTED ae “V0 PEOPLE FOR: BOS LONGEST LINE DANCE Saturday, June 12 ¢ 12:00 NOON Kinsman Park (downtown Castlegar after parade) Entry fee: $1.00 per person includes a free lesson and certificate * Participation. All Ages Welcome! Proceeds to Sunfest. To make it interesting, there will be a challenge between those living on the west side of the Slocan River and those living on the east side. Last year the East side of the Slocan River beat the West side. This year, lets DOUBLE our participation! Some of the local schools will. be participating Seniors, come out and walk a while, play horse shoes, or carpet bow! at Slocan Park. Hall between 10 a.m. and noon. After our gentle exercise, we'll come back for tea. Miles walked and exercise times go towards Space Tréc 2000 - Seniors Walking Around the Universe. So on June 2, lace up your, running shoes, jump on your bike, walk a block, run a mile go for a swim or dig a garden. Be active! Feel good! and look great! Business decorating contest Submitted It’s that time of year again Sunfest’s annual event is June 11 12 and 13 and the Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the Win. dow/Bausiness decorating contest With the theme of “Western Daze", the contest isn't restricted to just window decorating. Feel free to decorate your whole busi ness! Entry is free, but please pre register at the Chamber by Friday June 4, Plaques will be awarded for Ist, 2nd and 3rd place NEW IN TOWN? LET US PUT OUT THE MAT FOR YOU! PHONE be sure to call bist DROP OFF YOUR COMPLETED ENTRY FORM AND $1.00 TO THE CASTLEGAR SUN WOFPICES. 465 COLUMBIA AVE. CASTLEGAR BY 12 NOON FRIDAY JUNE IL. LIMITED IREGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE AT KINSMEN PARK DURING THE PARADE “Werame Vigan BUSINESS Castlegar Sun WEDNESDAY, June 2, 1993 Glance Approved ICG Propane on Columbia Ave. in Castlegar is now a Transport Canada Approved Cylinder Requalification Cen- tre. What does that mean? If your propgne tank has expired, they willTequalify it instead of discarding it! Skills wanted The FBDB, in the recent issue of Profits, reports that in a newly released study by the Corporate Council on Educa- tion, the skills most sought after in employees are those who: can communicate; who think and continue to learn throughout their lives; who demonstrate positive attitudes and behaviour; who are responsible and adaptable; and work well with others. Does this sound like your staff? Better pix Vogue Cameras and Portraits of Castlegar and Nelson are sponsoring a Kodak Photo- Braphic seminar at the Her- itage Inn Hume Room on Thursday, June 24 from 7-10. p.m. Cost is only $10 per per- son, and you'll learn the prop- erty techniques for focus, composition, exposure, filters, flash and much more. New landmark Castlegar Realty is now offi- cially known-as RE/MAX Castlegar Realty, and they are easy to find on Columbia and 18th St.. Just look for the big red, white and blue balloun perched on the roof of their building! Do it yourself The FBDB has created A Business Plan With a Future, a blueprint for action which pro- vides the business owner a step-by-step process to prepare a business plan. The plan is available for Mac and IBM compatibles for $29.95 plus GST. Contact the FBDB in Cranbrook for more info. Sky signs Colourmix Advertising Sys- tems of Castlegar recently pro- duced the Sunfest banner which hangs across Columbia Ave. at City Hall Electioneering ya With the smell of a federal election looming, the Reform Party is planning a series of fundraising dinners and auc- tions in Nelson and Trail. Con- tact the local party members for more information. Same faces, new places Cascade Lock and Safe and Oglows Paints and Wallcover- ings are doing an office switch in the Oglow building. Cas- cade is moving into the Oglow Paints location and Oglow's Paints is moving into the Cas- cade location (formerly Elec- trolux). Decorating contest It’s that time of year again Sunfest’s annual event is June 11, 12 and 13, and the Cham- ber of Commerce is sponsor- ing the Window/Business decorating contest. With the theme of “Western Daze”, the contest isn't restricted to just window decorating. Feel free to decorate your whole busi- ness! Entry is free, but please pre-register at the Chamber by Friday June 4. Plaques will be awarded for Ist, 2nd and 3rd place. The Castlegar Sun has already submitted their entry form, have you? “Municipal Affairs Minister REPAIRS 2721 Columbia Ave (next to IGA) 365-6450 ” FBDB seeking outstanding and successful All applicants are judged on the same criteria’ Operating Suc cess—including sales, profitabili ty, growth prospects, empl creation and acceptance in the marketplace, Innovation—in the company's product, service, pro: Submitted For the sixth consecutive year, the Federal Business Develop. ment Bank is seeking candidates for its annual Young Entrepreneur Awards. Established in 1988, the awards recognize the achieve- ments of entrepreneurs 29 years of age or younger. A total of 12 awards are presented—one for each province and territory. The awards ceremony takes place in a major Canadian city during the national launch of Small Busi ness Week in October. Local woman appointed to Assessment Appeal Board — duction process, marketing strate gy -or other aspect of business; Community Inyolvement—the participation of the entrepreneur in Charitable work, service clubs and raising the entrepreneurship. Consideration will also be given to the entrepreneur's age at Start-up, unique problems or chal lenges the company faced and awareness of overcame the busin AML application by a pre ind the longevity of are reviewed Wvincial selection commit lee including ple, repr local business peo: entatives from business development organizations chambers of commerce, boards of trade, professional firms and chartered banks. 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