Wednesday, March 1, 1995 program Wednesday, March 1, 1995 The Castlegar Sun Page 5A Page 4A Youths blamed for fire Youth shooting fireworks at posing motori ue being blamed The Castlegar Sun Board considers streetpro The Castlegar Sun invites letters to the editor. Be sure; to sign your jinks cause a grass fire, but potentially put motorists at risk. for @ grass fire Feb, 25 on High- \ ays 3 near the Kinnaird Bridge Castlegar Fire Chief Gerry RKeinpel said not only did the hi could have caused an accident.” “Besides lighting a fire they ‘Two pumpers and 10 firefight- ers were on scene for 30 minutes. KAREN KERKHOFF Sun Stef The recent abduction and murder of Mindy Tran and Melanie Carpenter is a hor- ror that all parents fear, But Castlegar parent i Brenda Turner and Elaine GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS MINI-CONFERENCE FACILITIES Gallo, hope that with the help of a street- proofing program for kids, incidents of child abduction will decrease. Tumer and Gallo were before the Castle- gar school board last week to make a pitch for the program to be accepted and partially funded by the district. The presentation included a video which talked about the thousands of abductions which occur every year and incluted ment from the popular TV America's Most Wanted, It also showed simple, yet e techniques any child can utilize if they «” approached by an abductor. The hitch though, is that potentially the Program could cost the district up to $9,200, which is based on the cost of $4 per student in the district, Turner and Gallo are hoping, however, parents will be willing to donate money rm so Sf ra pt nomenal achievement and if they can do it wecan.” © If approved by the board, Prank Olson, the creator of the program would travel to Castlegar to give a community presentation. The board destined to make a decision regarding funding until they had adequate time to consider the request. Enjoy the tranquil bere of our b if Castlegar Campus Student Residence Affordable accommodation for groups/clubs and individual travellers © Approximately 90 units Modern conference/meeting facilities for approximately 80 *Theatre-style classroom holding 120 Minutes away from golf club, airport, hiking trails, restaurants and shopping PHONE 604-365-1227 FAX 604-365-6568 pre eho Box\y200 jous 301 Rrank Beinder Way Residence Cisilegar BC VIN 31 Pat Rodrick Ese Please recycle. We do! Commercial Printing & Bindery High Volume Copying Graphic Design & Typesetting 511 Frortt Street, Nelson (604) 354-1700 FAX (604) 354-1666 Ctelar Place ~¥& ADULT COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE Saturday & Sunday, Mar. 4% & 5% 10:00 - 4:00 pm a Come view our last 3 UNITS DON'T DELAY!! The banks of the Columbia River John Rizotti to catch a few rays, and hopefully a few fish too! near Zuckerberg Island was the perfect place for a PHOTO / Mark Hoard KAREN KERKHOFF Highways strike vote set Employee's Union (BCGEU), Revite delight! As part of downt to tie in with the clean and green ave is making improvements to its facade SUN STAFF PHOTO Maren Kerkhott FOR MEDIC ALERT Policy under consideration KAREN KERKHOFF Sun Staff At a meeting held last week, the Castlegar school board passed a motion to have the poli- cy committee develop a\medic alert policy. A. proposed policy submitted by the Castlegar Primary School parent advisory committee to the board looks at medical issues from the responsibilities of the parents, staff and administration to hygiene. Superintendent Everette Surgenor said such a policy is timely and valuable, especially for such incidents as allergies. “The school has to identify * education and training for staff; procedure to alert alll substi- tute staff and parent volunteers of medical alert bulletin; * utilization of news letters, parent meetings and open house to alert parents of foods or aller- gens that put children at risk; * education of students of proper hygiene habits; * provide soap and facilities and encourage staff and students to develop proper handwashing routines, Surgenor said the proposed policy will be considered by the policy committee for discussion and possible implementation LAST CHANCE!! Private club house! Low Maintenance! We're looking for Castlegar's next CITIZEN OF Nominees should have a history of vol Castlegar organization(s) To nominate someone, Please write a letter and detail as much information about HELP!) Sun Staff By this time next week Emcon workers in the Kootenay-Bound- ary, Okanagan-Shuswap and Nicola Valley could be on strike. Emcon-handies the highways network around Castlegar. Negotiations broke down last week be: Emcon-and-B-C. Government and_ Service which represents almost 400 employees. Strike votes have been taken throughout those three regions. It's expected that final strike count could be available as soon as this Monday. Soren Bech, communications officer for BCGEU, declined to ‘Specific-areas-of-con-— tention, but said that since pri vatization of the road maintenance service by the pre- vious Socred government, the such things quickly. With some allergies the time [for treatment) is so short. We can't afford to make any mistakes.” = The proposed policy would ‘altow-in-part . + for medical histories to be provided to the district for chil- * consent forms for administra- tion of medication and first aid; Cake Tops Decorations Just Ey's CHOooLaTE & Girt Snop 365-7542 WEDDING SUPPLIES 301 - 11th Ave. (Tulips si9) 365-519 WHO CAN DO? &® Drywalling ® Plumbing @® Landscaping ™ Carpentry @® Electrical (Lic. Journ.) @® Gen. Handiwork GARY CAN DO! 365-7597 BURDA PATTERNS How Include hem and seam allowances! All In store stock “Members 100% Cotton in white and ivory & 54 135an «Members $3.99m = $4.99m (tale price gven with propertoncteéroperytebricparchese) The 6 GMC trucks listed in this advertisement have been priced to clear name and provide a contact number. An excellent selection of Lady Fashion, Boutique ‘and carded Elan “Members Buy 1 GET 2 FREE] Z FREE {equal or lesser value) POLISHED BOUQUET SATEEN SOLI - Castlegar Aquanauts License.No. 784512 BINGO Saturday, March. 4th Castlegar Arena Complex $1000 JACKPOT 60% PAYOUT » EARLY BIRDS #,60% PAYOUT SPECIALTY GAMES Early Bird 6 p.m., Reg Bingo 7 p.m. PAID OUT $5800 LAST BINGO SALE ON NOW! Many more in store bargains. Indicates New Sew Low Everyday Price KIRSCH DRAPERY NEW HARDWARE new Wroght Iron Curtaln Rods, Designer Cate Rods and Big Bold Cate Rods Ail available in popular sizes CUTTING MATS & KAI ROTARY CUTTERS Gitting mats available in two sires 18 x24 Reg $26.99 and 24136 Reg $49.99 K | ha fl HREA Coats Koban 100m spools Available in mnay colors “Members BUY 1 GET Ee (equal or lexser value) 50% Polyester /50% Cotton $4 /135 cm 1 9.98m *Members 7 .29m D. SATEEN PRINT COLLECTION 100% Cotton $4 /135 cm 9.98m “Members 1.9292m BUSINESS HOURS: 9.- 5:30 Mon.-Thur. « 9 - 9 Fri. 9 - 5 Saturday © 11 - 4 Sunday cost of maintaining highways has been astronomical “A report done about one or two years ago said that privatiza- tion [of highway service] has cost $100 million extra.” This, explained Bech, has affected the 400 workers. BCGEU has been without a contract since Nov. 7, 1994. them as possible to: CASTLEGAR KIWANIS CLUB Box 3665, Castlegar, B.C. VIN 3W4 DEADLINE: March 11 and no further discounts will be offered! If one of these vehicles meets Lorne Marshall Marketing Rep. your needs, hurry and take advantage of our final 1994 model clearout. 2210 - Columbia Ave., Castlegar 365-0474 coe FUND RAISING OPPORTUNITY Non-profit youth-orientated groups are invited to submit an application to run a penny carnival at Trade Fair ‘95. ——— Submit written proposals to: 19 BY Castlegar Selkirk Lions Club r Box 3122, Castlegar VIN 3H4 Attn: Penny Carnival For more info. call: 365-3858 Qeadline for submissions is March 7, 1995 CITY OF CASTLEGAR PUBLIC HEARING QS OVD KA» ~ OY NOTICE Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held on A guide to busines services in the beautiful Slocan Valley DATE: Tuesday, March 7, 1995 TIME: 6:30 P.M. PLACE: CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS Fireside Motor Inn (Banquet Room) 1810 - 8th Avenue Castlegar, B.C in order to afford all persons who believe that their interest in property is affected by the following amendment to Zoning Bylaw 553 an opportunity to be heard or to present written submissions respecting matters contained in this amendment. BYLAW 721 (Amends Zoning Bylaw 553) Slocan Valley Recreation ff MAKE IT YOUR BUSINESS! @ Rec' ing It Box 8, Slocan Park 8.c. (q A VERY affordable way to reach your customers Call Fred for details at 365-5266 Phone: 226-7744 * RED CROSS SWIMMING LESSONS: (Slocan Valley kids only) - March 27th to as = April 13th 4:00 to $:00 p.m. Nelson Ag uatic Centre. Fee $40 4 45/9 sessions. They're filling fant” : wee Fie 210.8 SAS/F DID YOU KNOW? Apples in the big food stores are Cy. with Petroloum-based (Tyan) wax to improve appearance APPLES and shelf-life, At Evergreen we 1994 GMC 3/4 TON 4x4 EXT. CAB { Fully loaded short box extended cab, 350 cu. in. V/8, overdrive Sa automatic, power bucket seats. P/W, P/D/L, A/C, engine oil cooler, top line interior, deluxe stereo No HacaLE Price °27,998 || a | — — brakes, alum wheels. P/D/L. cassette stereo ‘Stereo system, drivers side air bag. factory 4 GMC 1/2 TON 4x4 14,99 15,99: C1/ x *14,995 | *15,995 Sierra “Special” package,4.3 Lt. V/6 engine, 5 spd. manual, rear ise ONTIAC 6000 LE | 1994 GMC SAFARI SLX ‘step bumper, 6100 Ibs. GVW, cloth interior trim. Zz -, NO HAGGLE Price “16,998 1994 GMC 1/2 TON 4x4 ||"ee= | automate tansmission, att conditioning ‘it conditioning, power windows A 7 Cassette stereo, only 80,000 kms & door locks, fully loaded s - Short box, sportside model, 5 spd. manual, cassette stereo system, s s i s im = aluminum wheels, tachometer, chrome rear step bumper, lots of 9995 22,998 oxtras $ 1993 BUICK CENTURY | 1994 SUZUKI SIDEKICK JX NO HAGGLE Price *19,888 utente cee emsom | 11994 GMC SONOMA 4x4 EXT. CAB The intent of this bylaw is to amend Schedule “A”, the Zoning Map, to Zoning Serre reat ee noe Ms OS ot Aba Yon ee SLE top Ii del, 4.3 Lt. V/6 ine, overdi ti Bylaw 553 by changing the zoning designations of Lot 1, District Lot 7174, OP End model, 4:9 1 engine, overdrive automatic, air Kootenay District, Plan 4435 from M1 (Light Industrial) to Cé (Service Conditioning, PAW, P/D/L, tilt steering wheel, cruise control, Commercial) and Lot 2, District Lot 7174, Kootenay District, Plan 4435 fre sumioum whees: Ri (Single Family Residential) to C6 (Service Commercial) ashe City wishes Cee stlidate these two lots; and further, have the property conform to the Official Community Plan land use designation 3.3 LtV/6 engine, overdrive automatic, A/C. ower windows & door locks. cassette stereo system, UM wheel, cruise control *14,998 4 Gr, 4x4, hunter roan, AFC, Sony cansatie stereo systom, 1.6 LL 4 cyl. 5 94 manual ithe system, only 11,000 kma *18,995 1990 PONTIAC SUNBIRD LE National Coaching Certification Level EI: Covers subjects such as group goal setting, training methods, care of sport injuries, and advanced teaching skills in 2! hours of instruction. Fri Mar. 3, 6 - 10 pm, Sat, & Sun.. 9 am - $:30 pm. $50. Room U17. An Introduction to Acting for Film and Television: This workshop is facilitated by Michael Berry, director whose work includes Neon Rider, Danger Bay, Beachcombers, and Universal Studios’ Nickelodeon. Students receive a complete grounding in studio and location procedures for both film and television, with the ty to work in « closed-circuit situation on scenes snd audition pieces. Fr., Mar. 10, 7-10 pm, Set, & Sun. Mar. 11 & 12, 10-6 pm. $235. An Advanced workshop is available an Mon. 6:30 - 10:30 pm. $45. Pruning and General Tree Care: This workshop will explain modern pruning practises _NOHAGGLE Price *22,598 94 GMC JIMMY 4x4 * DOG OBEDIENCE CLASSES: Three different programa - Puppy Smart (under 5 months), Basic Dog Obedience & Dog Obedience Plus. Dates: March 14th through (prt Ath (Tuesdays & some Thurstays) Passmore Hall. Various times. Instructor Linda Murray. Fee: $$0/8 sessions. PRE-REGISTER BY MARCH 7th Airy Mountain Appliance by Marc and 4:00 p.m. - This could be the last bus of the season. wreticn fruit & nut bearing wees, be they young of old. Sunday, April 2nd (tentative) U0 to 4:00 pm. Passmore area. Instr. Bob Lerch. Fee: $12/i session. PRE-REGISTER BY MARCH 28th + INTRODUCTION TO BIO-KINESIONICS: Leam to discover inibalances in the bodies electrical cycuits through muscle testing as well as using 50 other healing techniques from around the world. Inst. Cal Wheaton. April 8 & 9, 9:30 am. to 4:09 p.m. Threads Guild Building, Perrys Siding. Fee: $150/2 sessions (inc manual) Limuted enrollment accepted. PRE REGISTER BY MARCH 3|st * SLOWPITCH IS COMING: Registration during Ist week of April. Volunteers are needed as Coaches, assistants and umpires for all levels of play (T-Ball through Adult) Call today to help be part of the fun! ORGANIC MECHANIX Towing * VW Specialists « Import Car Experts *. Used & New Parts © ICBC Repairs Government Inspections Crescent Valley 359-7625 * SKI BUS TO WHITEWATER: Saturday, March 4th. Bus tickets $6. Pre register fay * PRUNING YOUR FRUIT TREES: Learn proper pruning techniquet’Tor all buy only natural trutt direct trom | 8.C. farmers. We've cut out the middleman to save both your health and your money. EVERGREEN (7 NATURAL FOODS °% 359-7323 oun} APPLES “In the Slocan Valley at Passmore Margle's Re-New Shop FEATURING Birkenstock Footwear Quality Consignment Clothing Directions: TURN at West Kootenay |g Power Sub Station, : Specializing In: Home-made CROSS bridge, ' breads, aan pice & more! ROUND first comer at #3765 ‘leo “RUSSIAN FOOD" including OPEN Tuesday to Friday Borsch, Pyrahi, Varenniki, Lapsha 10 - 7 & Saturday 10-5 Located Playmor Junction Ph: 226-7506 Come in & visit us!! A copy of the above bylaw and relevant background documents are available for inspection between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 P.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, from February 22nd to March 7th, 1995 inclusive. at City Hall, 460 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar . For further information conceming this matter you may contact the Directo: Development Services or City Clerk at 365-7227 S Sesion of Dated at Castlegar, B.C. this 22nd day of February, 1995 Dianne Hunter City Clerk Selkirk Coll {including the pruning and repair of fruit, shade and ormamental trees, deciduous and evergreen shrubs, vines and ground covers. How plants respond to pruning, the timing of pruning, methods and equipment used and keeping trees healthy, safe, and attractive will be among the topics discussed. Sun., Mar. 5 & 12,9 am - 3:30 pm. $44 plus OST Circle of Power: Leam how to use a variety of techniques that will enable you to make positive changes and empower your life. You will explore and experience, through group process, such healing practices as; meditation, shamanism, the tarot archetypes, # “course in Miracles”, and Radiatory energy healing. Tues., Mar. 7 - 28, 7- 9:30 pm. $48 plus GST Stondard First Aid: This course trains the leamer to react, think, and improvise when dealing with time priority, life threatening emergencies and also to deal with emergencies which if not treated, could lead to life threatening situations. Wed., Mar. 8, 6 - 2 pm., Sat. Mar 11 & 18, 9 am - 5 pm. (3 seasions) $75 Prenatal Classes: For pregnant women and their coaches, Topics include: Fetal development. importance of lifestyle on pregnant families and nutritional needs, physical changes, exercises for comfort, stages of Isbour, pre-Iabour signs/symptoms, breathing and relaxation techniques complications and warming signs during pregnancy and labour, videos cn coach's role of labour, breastfeeding, relaxation techniques, care of a newbom, characteristicr-of normal newbom. A hospital tour is also inctuded. Wed:, Mar, 8 = Apr. 19, 7=9 pm. (7 sessions}. CASTLEGAR CAMPUS 365-1208 4 dr., top line model, 4.3 Lt. high-output engine, overdrive auto., SLT touring package - leather trim, A/C, 6 way power seat - drivers side, PW, P/DA, aluminum wheels, fully loaded w/options & features. NO HAGGLE Price *27,498 1994 GMC YUKON GT 4x4 ULTIMATE UTILITY VEHICLE, 350 cu.in. 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