Piper Jim Watt, Kiwanis President Ed Conroy and Acting mie G. s. Rust Led Surviving Contenders for Final Match Jam Can Derby Proves Popular ts After 16 hours of curling with ji jam cans in more than 200 ‘games on Saturday and Sun- ‘day, nine championship rinks ‘were declared at the Castlegar + Arena. i) The local Kiwanis Club had ‘organized three events each for. sjunior, intermediate and senior ‘children ranging in age from six syears to 14 years, With £28 rinks in the eight years and ‘under junior section, 44 in the *11 years and under inter- imediate group and 24 in the 14 and under ‘senior | category, ‘three hundred sixty-four young teurlers had ‘set’ out for the ichampionship titles, The climax «came when piper Jim Watt led ithe surviving contenders on to - ithe ice for the final matcties. +! In the junior “A” event ‘championships, the Colin Obet- wkoff rink ‘with Duane Dobro- «volney, Darren Peppard and jamie Arndt won out over the Lorne Horcoff team. Neil sHawthorne and his,team of ‘;Chuck Kilpatrick, Danny Sale- kin and) John Shmoorkoff ‘seapture the junior “B” event ‘stifle in a final game against the “Rhian Landis team. The Mary Ellen Muller team with Darryl Pater, Sherm Romney and Steven Merry’ defeated ‘ the Kevin Armstrong rink to take the "C" event title. In the intermediate sec- tion, the “A” event champion was the Teresa Moroso ‘rink with Sari Sather, Perry Horn. _ ing and Kenny Keraiff who had beaten out the, Angus Beattie rink in the finals. A triumphant blow for the female curlers was also struck by Gwen Kreutzky . with» her team of Janet Foubister, Sarah | Cheveldave: and Sandy. Belezyk. capturing the “B” event title, winning out over the Gerald’ Prive’ rink. Skip Darren Swatsky and Martin Frick were helped by spares Tim Windfield and Perry Hyson in taking the “C” event title from the Tim Zebert rink. The senior “A” champion. ship was captured by. Ron Plotnikoff and his team of Rob Kirkwood, Randy Bate and John Postnikoff in a final game win over the Greg Heuer team. Darrel Bagg with his rink’ of Felix Belezyk, Mike McDonald and Doug Lennon took the “B" event title by defeating the Terry Ward team. The “C” event title went to the Tim Popowich team of Eddie Lam- B.C. Calendar of Events {The ‘74 Spring-Summer . elition of the British Columbia Calendar of Events is now off ‘the presses and, available free: of charge to the. public. This has~ n announced by. Minister of Travel Industry. Ernest Hall. © ° The 40-page, easy-to-read brochure lists in chronological order practically all events to . be held ‘inthe: province ‘from ‘April 1 to October 31 plus all the: tourist and ‘recreational : attractions i in British Columbia. 5 Some 200,000 copies of the calendar have been printed, Mr. Ha Hall. said. The calendar, also contains a schedule of square dancing in the; province “from” April ‘to September and lists of courses ools and 2°" pard, ‘Patty Popowich and Jerry Popowich who beat out Brenda, Minogue and her team. Before the presentation of trophies and_ prizes, Kiwanis President Ed. Conroy paid tribute to the many people and groups who had helped to make this’ first: jam can bonspiel a success, Master of trophies and prizes from’ Alvin and John Popowich who: had initially. proposed ‘the bonspiel idea and had trophies. Kiwanis members have indicated they are prepared to recommend that. the > club Steve Jankola then called the winners and runners-up to the stage where they received their continue hip.’ of this bonspiel: because‘ of the. enthu- siastic participation by the young curlers. biti CASTLEGAR NEWS | SPORTS ‘Annual Castlegar Figure Skating Club Pop donated . the Recreation News Registration Time for Many Community Summer: Activities By Jack Alouf Registrations for Sandlot and Tee Girls Softball League will be sent out this week, The Tce League is for girls 6 to 8 years old and the Sandlot League will be for girls 9 to 12 years old, If there is enough partici- pation we are going to offer the League . in’ Robson, North Castlegar,: Tarrys and Shore- acres. These teams will be coached by high school girls and boys, The registration fee will be §2.. For more information please call the Recreation Office at 866-3386, * ° * Minor‘ Ball: registrations will windup today. If youstill wish to register your son, you can do so at the Recreation Office between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m, tg s Minor Soccer. registration will take place at the recreation office from 8:80 ‘a.m, to 4:80 p.m. Monday, to Friday for the . next two weeks. Final registra- tion is on Saturday, cane 20 from 10/a.m. to 4 p. Selkirk Valley 5 anior Girls Softball registrations will wind- up today. If you still wish to register, you can do so at the Recreation sore between 8:30 a.m, and 4:80 p.m. Any child ‘who. has been’ registered in pre-school’ gym: ° ; nastics last session, we ask that they come out to Twin Rivers © School this afternoon at 8:15, Mrs, Johnstone would like’ to have all participants come as she, would like to practice for the pre-school: gymnastic dis- play “to be held‘ at’ the Concert Proves to be Enjoyable Evening The annual Castlegar Fi- gure Skating Club's recent Pop Concert saw many parents, ° relatives and friends turned out to view an enjoyable evening of skating. The. program opened with a-Grand March led. by. Diane Vader featuring all the Junior. all industrial, and educational ‘guided tours conducted during the spring and summer, months. _ Copies: of the-, British Columbia -Calendar. of Events can be obtained by writing to the .Department’ of Travel Industry, 1019 Wharf Street, Victoria, B.C., V8W. 222, or by. picking them up at local tourist information centres, : Annual General Meeting CASTLEGAR CURLING CLUB THURSDAY, APRIL 25 - Castlegar Curling Club Lounge 7:30 P.M. 315 ‘ed by Karen Irvine, showed the® footwork of the Dutch ._ Waltz. They were followed by. the ‘advanced - group, led’ by Glenda Frisk in various dance .. their,’ solo’ free } styles. >! Thi with patterns and ‘the’ dance. The skaters who have passed the preliminary level: displayed spins - and jumps’ needed to pass to this level. The Senior. skaters skated: “Swing”, who had ‘placed’ first ‘in: the. Juvenile’ ladies » Singles © and second in Senior, Silver. dances. April 1 to 8B Declared. ‘National Wildlife Week National Wildlife Week is” April 7:to/13' with Recreation and Conservation Minister Jack Radford announcing the theme for this. year to be’: the Preservation of Wetlands. Wildlife week is observed yearly across Canada and is sponsored in. B.C. by the Fish and Wildlife Branch, the Ca- nadian Wildlife Federation and the B.C. Wildlife Federation. “The wetlands: theme is for wild- . throughout the province. “The significance of wet- land habitat in the The “European Waltz” was very nicely demonstrated . by. Melanie and Christopher Web- ster. Diane Vader {second in Junior’ Silver ‘Dance’ Solo), Cathy Kruetzky, Linda’ John- stone. -and Lorene’ ’ Tamelin : - + completed the’ firat half of. ithe: Senior, “solos. ne i Janet. ‘rolister | tt ird in Pre-Juvenile | Ladies: Singles), Melanie Webster, Karen Ir-. vine, Christopher Webster (first: in Pre-Juvenile Men's Singles) and Glenda Frisk. The “Fourteen » Step” dance. was demonstrated by Glenda Frisk, Karen Irvine, Judy | Chevel- * dave, Gwen Kruetsky, Dianne Vader, Lynda Johnstone, Janet Foubister, Cindy Bondaroff, Corrie: Campbell and Debbie Martin. -wide variety of wildlife is often not fully understood,” said Mr. Radford. “All too often in the past we Have tended to regard these areas as little more than an inconvenience. We hope that. the Wildlife Week theme will draw attention to the impor- tance ‘of our wetlands and provide a better understanding of their value.” At the ell f the program. the club’ professionals, Miss Pam Reynolds and Mrs. Sandra Van «Zyl. de. Jong, ‘were presented with flowers. The lucky program draw winner was Mrs. Ruth Town- send. The skaters used the rest of the time for free skating and. . were then treated to pop and You Save af Bonnets | 10 Pct. OFF for CASH BONNETT Sizessesco life management activities in “B.C.”, said: Mr. Radford. “This Province contains some of the most critical wetland habitat in. North America and recent land acquisitions and _ protection activities have allowed us to demonstrate’ our commitment to those important areas.” Through the co-operation of the B.C... department of 12,001 packages on thls theme. have HAVE YOUR CAR’S FRONT END ALIGNMENT CHECKED NOW ON OUR NEW. TELALINER KEN’S AUTO & WHEEL ALIGNMENT 1501 Columbia Avenue Phone 365-7532 GROWING CONTEST. Biggest and Bushiest Longest and Lovellest Softest and Silkiest Most Unusual. and Unique 5. -Ugliest and Shabbiest 6. Most Magnificent Moustache. > Judging During Ke Days $10 Gift Certificate from the Klothes Klose? Awarded in Each Category Sponsored ‘jointly by. the CASTLEGAR NEWS ~ THE KLOTHES KLOSET Recreation Unlimited on April * J 6 The Robson Women Insti. tute ‘will/continue their craft classes in’ the, Resker Hall on Monday evenings at 7:30 p.m. Come and learn'all varieties of crochet, macrame, the new knitting stitches and all kinds of handiwork, For information call. Mrs. Jenner ‘at 865-5772 or Mrs. Salekin at 365-5371. eae Little Lassie ‘registrations for Blueberry and South Castle- gar will take’ place this week. Registration: forms, will «be distributed at the schools, The age for Little Lassie is 6 to 12 years, i oe Here are'some items from ' our Community Calendar. of Events, {: ~ April 19'to 20—The Hospi- tal.Women’s Auxiliary will, be holding'a rummage sale ‘in the Kinnaird; Hall. April 20—The Order of the : Eastern. Star | will hold. a Daffodil Tea in the afternoon at the Legion Hall. April 27—The Senior Citi- zens Association will be holding. : a Bazaar at their Centre from 2. _ to 4 p.m. There will also be a door prize and raffle... te * * On. “April 20. Regional Recreation Commission. No. 1 will host "Recreation Unlimit- ed", This annual event will be held ‘at “Stanley © Humphries Secondary. School. . ‘'In‘the activity room there will be displays of all recreation - and adult education ‘programs as well’as displays from the various groups and organiza.“ tions in our’ area, In the ‘gymnasium there _ will be displays on gymnastics, square .dancing.and’ a. floor hockey * game between our. senior ‘citizens and. the men's keep-fit ve *. * Those wanting to sign up for’ tennis -may do’so at the Recreation Office. Membership fees are: as follows; ’ $20 for meeting * of ‘Minor ‘Ball’ at:'the’ Recreation Office this Tuesday * at 7:p.m. Parents are urged to attend. Helbii is needed. : MUST. 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Corriveau, Hamiota, Man. “The Heisman Trophy, awarded annually to the ‘most jutstanding U.S. college football player, was first awarded in 1985 ‘gnd was named after an outstanding college coach of the day, John Heisman, He guided eight different teams in his 36-year career (1892-1927) including” 12 years with Georgia ‘Tech. His overall ecord was'185 victories, 70 losses and 17 ties. . Glenmerry: NEW AND ‘USED ©: ‘FURNITURE > 3191 Highway: Drive’; PHONE : 364-3822 France,’ 1968 and Sapporo, lik@’answerea Give i oor ; e SRO IRTING.| f Bob Lightle, 365-5890. Summer Fun Summer J Pools. 11904 - mh Ave. South Castl legar West Kootenay Cc. Track and Field , Meet, Haley Field Three major provincial high school championships will lake place during the’ fifth annual British Columbia Festi: val of Sports, May 16 through June 8, The three are provincial championships in golf, June 3 at Beach Grove Golf-Club; bowl ing, May 18 at Chapman Lanes in Vancouver; track and. field, May 31 and June 1 at Minoru Park, Richmond. In ‘all three “cases, the championships: will) bring ‘to- gether athletes who, qualified through : zone . playdowns, {In : tract’ and’ ‘field’s ° case, the, . representatives will come from! 16 zone associations, affiliated with» the: British’: Columbia. .Federation of Schoo! Athletic Associations, Overall, 22 high school events will be staged’ during the Festival of Sports, which will bring together more than: 100,000-participants and close. to 100 British Columbia com- munities. There are more than’: 800 ‘events’ on the Festival calendar; including.17 commun- ity Festivals. y Included in these events is the West Kootenay track and field’ meet May 21 at, Haley. Field in Warfield where many ofthe local athletes participate. Henry. De Rosa Named 1974 President of Local Tennis Club. * > By Judy Arndt’ The fourth annual meeting of the Castlegar ‘Tennis Club was’ held. April 2 at the , Recreation Office. President forthe, 1978 ‘Season, Henry De Rosa, out- lined. the ‘club's -hopes, ‘and aspirations for 1974. They, are as follows: - + Completion’ of washroom facilities and? picnic area. Resurfacing of the ‘upper: wurts, Shea 3 : , Establishment ofan inter- , nal_club mixed league. Watch, for more information at a later date, : _ The treasure: reported 43 family, memberships were: sold last year as well as 82 adult and 152 student memberships.. This. year, identification tags will be ing zwith 3. ship adline: for; pu hese: 'm berships’ is Senior. Citizens poate group © will ‘windup bowling jc activities April’ 17 with acceptable: footwear for. the courts. If the courts are busy avoid. singles matches. People + would rather play doubles than « sil on the sidelines. The next general meeting will be held June 6, Local Bantams To Kimberley u For Jamboree Castlegar will be one of the & six communities ‘to place an entry. this weekend in’ the three-day Bantam Jamboree in Kimberley starting Good Fri- day. Other hockey. teams parti- cipating “are from.’ Calgary, Prince. George, . Sparwood- Fernie, Kimberley. and Grn, brook. FRANK'S SAW SHOP . ‘| Saws Sharpened on Machine Old Saws Re-Toothed Phone. 365-7395 Behind Castle Theatre ASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, April 11, 1974 Selkirk Summer Informal Week-Long Workshops and Excursions During July and August -SELKIRK COLLEGE Box 1200, Castlegar, British Columbia GEOLOGY AND SCENERY OF THE WEST KOOTENAYS Field ‘trips to old mine sites.on the Rossland, “Nelson, Ainsworth and Slocan camps to ‘collect rocks and minerals, to Kokanee Glacier Park and 8 fossil hunt. Fi — July 15-19 INSTRUCTOR AND GUIDE Miss tu Anderton, Department of Environmental Sciences FEE: $20 per person; $30 per. couple; $40 per family. SAIL BOATING. A one. week (two hours per day) course ofindi- ing the fund t of sailing. Instruction will take place on beautiful Kootenay Lake. — August 5- 90 or, August 12-16: INSTRUCTORS: Six instructors will be involved FEE! $15 per person; $25 per. couple; $30: per family. INTRODUCTION 10 4HARNESS WEAVING «A course in’ weaving on: four-harness, ‘inkle and ‘salish looms. Registration will be limited. by the - availability of looms. —July 2-6. INSTRUCTOR:. Mrs, Nancy Knight, Selkirk Wea- ver's Guild. FEE: $20 per person; $30 per couple; $40 per family. FABRIC DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION - one week weaving workshop for more ad-. + College. FEE: $15 ‘per person; , $25 per couple, #20 par’ family. SELKIRK AWHEEL Panels A. six day bicycle ‘camping tour on the quieter roads of. the Okanagan-Kootenay region. ‘Paced for ‘both ‘sturdy youngsters (12: and: older) and their parents, the tour. is intended to introduce . < participants to the many’ rewards of cycle-touring and camping. —July 1-6. GUIDE: Dr. Peter ‘Wood, Department of Environe mental Sciences. < ° FEE: $20. per person; $30 per: couple: $40 per family. PETER'S LAKE CAMP. Fly into camp at. wilderness alpine lake, one of the largest ‘of the Monashee Park lakes. A specta- cular opportunity for the camper, hiker, His CHORAL SINGING Various types of music will be read and studied, including folk songs and hymns. Emphasis will be on bringing out, the highlights of esch num- ber, - — August 22 - 26. INSTRUCTOR: . Mr. Michael Wennechuk. FEE: $15 per person; $25 per couple; $30 per family. TOP OF THE WORLD PROVINCIAL PARK A week of exploration and camping on Top of the World Provincial Park. An options! one-day ' session. will be included during which a provine cial archaeologist will d occurances in the park. — July 20 - 27. GUIDE: Dr. John Breckenridge. FEE: $20 per person; $30 per couple; $40 per family. INTRODUCTORY PAINTING A five day workshop on coil painting, open to both beginners and those more, advanced. — August 5 - 9. ‘INSTRUCTOR: Mr. Doug MacGregor, Director, Kootenay School of Art. ‘FEE: $20 per. person; $30 per owe $40 per family. . " ANATOMY OF A NATIONAL PARK Five days of camping In Kootenay National Pek See the of climate, valleys on the variety of vegetation and eats found. in the park. Designed, to help you. know., ; Y. i INSTRUCTOR ‘AND ‘GUIDE: Mr. len’ Dunaford, 4" Department: of Forestry Technology. : FEE: $20) per:/person; $30 per couple; $40: per family. ASTRONOMY A new p Jud! In Op= tional mirror ornding workshop, a children’s day, in and sev. eral slide shows. Viewing with the college tele- scope will be an. integral part of the program. — August::19 - 23. INSTRUCTORS: Mr. Dwayne Hamitton, Mr. Don Jones,-Department of. Physics. FEE: No fee: A fee will be charged only for the mirror grinding workshop,’ ‘which is optional. KOOTENAY ‘YOUTH CHALLENGE “Restricted to persons aged 9-- 12-who will be challenged | with an. experiental feast, tasting the photographer or fisherman. or just’ rest and rel- axation, in a peaceful environment, Limited. to 10 persons. — August 1 - GUIDE: Dr. an Hunnisett, Dept. of. Environ- mental * Sciences. FEE: $50 per person. of. the West Kootenay region’ such as ‘riding, salling, akindiving, ‘water- , skiing, flying,’ canoeing, camping, etc. all cram- med ‘into ‘five demanding days. — July 15 2:19, “INSTRUCTORS: Mr. : Bruce” ' Ketchum Nancy Ketchum. FEE: $15: per person. and Ws. For further-information about any: course, please write the Department of Continuing Education, Selkirk ! College, Castlegar, B.C., or phone 365-7292, 8:30 a.m. : - to. 4:30 ‘p.m. Monday through Friday TO: SELKIRK SUMMER ~— SELKIRK COLLEGE BOX 1200 CASTLEGAR, B.C. Please reserve a space for me in the fol course: Pr d Dates: PHONE NUMBER: Taam nna tar daca aaaewcentnand mete VS PAPER aN Sone PUREED LE na aaa I EEL I IRL SI ELS rN, Baxesncrs