= Bi2 Saturday, October 5, 1991 @ Abused, rejected and deserted In today’s society we have the distinct privilege of not even having to use our imagi- to help us gr i picture the hellish suffering of both children and adults. There is nothing new in saying that it’s difficult to browse through a newspaper, listen to a newscast or watch the day’s events on the news without* being bombarded with vivid images of pain and suffering And nd although the sheer vol- ume and intensity of the im- ages may to some extent have desensitized those of us who have not lived in that kind of trauma we can never say that we have not been affected by it. We've watched the extreme close up shots of the painful expression on the face of a suf- fering child born in a country dominated by a merciless for- eign military government. ‘We've seen families flee for their lives from murderous rampages in which even the innocent children have been the intended targets of a self- seeking madman. We've been allowed to eavesdrop in our own back yards on families struggling to survive scandalous and li- belous rumors that have no basis in reality. We've looked on_as docu- mentaries dissect the plight of the single-parent families whose breadwinner is no longer around. We've felt the agony as the cameras caught the starburst of light refracting through the tears of those whose efforts to help have met with nothing but resistance and rejection. We've seen the d fall of Pulpit & Pew New Life Assembly Pastor Rankin MCGOUGAN It is my desire to help us re- alize that when we are hurting there really is someone who has gone through all of this and more. There is someone you can go to who knows exactly what it is to be abused, to be bat- READY FOR LAUNCH News photo by Thomas Bink Woodland Park School students from Alexia Turner's Primary 2 class stand poised to release helium-filled balloons and post cards Wednesday at Castlegar Hospital. They hope to find out how far they travelled by having the cards sent back to them. to be ridiculed, ba hic nr so much more. You see, Jesus Christ went through it all even to the point of giving up His own life for you and me. So if you're hurt- ing — Jesus cares and He knows exactly where you're coming from because He’s been there. School District No. 9 SD, (Castlegar) invites applications for the position of TEACHER ASSISTANT This position involves providing personal care services to and assisting with the educational programs of students with a range of physical and learning disability should be good men and women as their friends and associates desert them because it is no longer personally expedient to be as- sociated with someone whose popularity has dissipated. We've been the privileged observers (sometimes willing- ly and sometimes unwillingly) at mockeries of justice as the system is skillfully manipulat- ed to allow the guilty togo free while the innocent are victim- ized. We've even been subjected to hidden camera reports of some of the abusive and tor- turous form of puni flexible and be willing to work with m. — Morning Worship Evening Fellowship Home Growth Groups (Bible Study & Prayer) Various Weeknights Youth Nights Friday & Sunday EVERYONE WELCOME — PLEASE NOTE: Copy changes taken once per month only. Deadline is the last Wed- nesday of each month, for the following month. ANGLICAN CHURCH 614 Christina Place 8 A.M. — HOLY COMMUNION TRADITIONAL 10 A.M. FAMILY EUCHARIST AND SUCH SCHOOL AVAILABI the students on a and small group basis. Previous experience in working with children with special behaviour needs, social/emotional disorders Certificates in either, Social Service Worker, Child and Youth Worker Early Childhood Education or equivalent. The ability to facilitate the integration of students and work as an effective team member is essential This position is ten months per year (September-June), hours of work between 08:00-16:00 (6.5 hrs. per day) starting rate $14.48 per hour, start date immediately Application forms and job that many have suffered at the hands of hedonistic tyrants at all levels of authority. It would be difficult to find the end of the list of tragedies that we are confronted with day after day after day. But it is not my intention to simply comment on today’s so- ciety. Nor to indict the news media. Nor to attempt to solic- it funds for any needy cause. are at the School Board Office. For further information contact Lach Farrell, Assistant Superintendent of Schools at 365-7731 Applications should be addressed to the undersigned and arrive at the Schoo! Board Office no later than NOON 91.10.09, J. DASCHER Secretary Treasurer, School District No. 9 (Castlegar) Columbia Avenue, Castiegar, B.C, VIN 1H3 2224-6th Avenue 10 a.m. Worship 10 a.m. Sun. School Mid-Week Studies & Youth Activities Ph. 365-8337 REV. ANN POLLOCK ADVENTIST CHURCH 1471 Columbia Ave., Troil 364-0117 Regular Saturday Services Pastor Slawomir Malarek vale Teaching tae alloges. A non-denominational fom ily church preaching the word of faith! To know Christ and Make Him Known — GRACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF GOD OF GOD 2404 Columbia Avenue Church School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Pastor Ira Johnson * 365-6762 2605 Columbia Ave. Morning Worship 11:30.a.m. Rev. Murray Garvin 365-2438 1-226-7540 ATTEND THE CHURCH OF YOUR CHOICE NEW LIFE [prec ASSEMBLY 602-7th Street “FALL CELEBRATION ering deren = ST. PETER LUTHERAN LUTHERAN CHURCH CANADA 713-4th Street ice 365-3664 PASTOR GLEN BACKUS SUNDAY Worship Service 9 a.m NURSERY PROVIDED. SUNDAY SCHOOL 10:15 AM. Listen to the Lutheran Hour 9 a.m. on Radio CKQR FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP 1801 Connors Rd. Phone 365-6317 PASTOR: BARRY WERNER © 365-2374 _ SUNDAY SERVICES — Morni :30 a. SERVING THE CROSSROADS OF THE KOOTENAYS SINCE 1947 FastFACTS ON THE RECORD to You don't want to emphasize the negatives but sometimes it comes out that CALL THE NEWS © General inquiries & delivery 365-7266 © Classifieds ‘my SUA Wednesday October,9, 1991 75¢ M@ 3 Sections, A,B &C THANKSGIVING ART Judy Camp created in pi News photo by Ed Mils gar Primary school proudly displays the paper turkeys they Rossiland-Trail campaign takes a negative turn @ Independent candidate Chris D'Arcy target of, Socred flyer criticizing his record as MLA Thomas Bink NEWSREPORTER * Rossland-Trail independent pee tog Chris D'Arcy was the Troak with toe of a Sel Gt fos acing Ps, Son’ w ie to emphasize the negatives but sometimes it comes out that way,” Socred can- didate Walter Siemens said. The flyer attacked areas such as D’Arcy’s attendance record at the legislature, the number of questions he has asked in the leg- islature since 1987 and contained cubated of a number of letters blished in local ~ “Do you tell people about the truth, or let them just believe what he says?” Siemens asked. D'Arcy said he did not want to discuss the flyer. a have no overall comment on igns the see fit, and I can't criticize them for that.” However, D’Arcy said, “a candi- date’s actions during an election are often indicative of how they ‘will act in the legislature. One part of the flyer ‘outlines how tecal NDP members felt about D’Arcy during the May 1990 nomination convention, which D’Arcy lost to Ed Conroy, 362 votes to 167. said that section shed a positive light on his campaign. “It made me sound pretty good,” Conroy said. “I don't know who the ad-man was on that, but it’s a doozy.” Conroy, D’Arcy, and Green can- didate Angela Price said they have avoided dirty campaigns or ver- bally smearing the other candi- dates since the election was an- nounced on Sept. 20. “I try to stay clear of petty bick- ering,” D’Arcy said. “There's far too much of that going on in the legislature.” TO FOR 44 60SECONDS ONEWS BRIEF Project workforce jumps to 528 Construction on Ceigar Pulp Co.’s $700 million modernization project continued this week with the cémple- tion of three chip conveyors and the power boiler precipitator foundation, H.A. Simons construction manager Cathal Fox said. The average number of men work- ing on the project has jumped to 528 from 361 a month ago, Fox said in an inter-office memo obtained through the Celgar information office. He added that while bunkhouses 8 and 9 have passed. camp committee ions, work on uses 10 through 13 continues, and bunkhouse 14 has been assembled. Choice of candidate puzzles columnist “Here the So- creds are fighting for the very survival of their party and the only candidate they could come ‘ up with in West Vancouver- Garibaldi is a chap 3 who went bankrupt Hubert Beyer four years ago.” page A6 Goals galore in CRHL Castlegar Pressure Wash, a new team this season, beat Banjo’s Pub 10- 6 in the season opener for the two Castlegar Recreational Hockey League clubs page B1 @ WEATHER Mix of clouds, sun details page AS