FY ENGLISH TEACHERS on Stanley’ Humphries Secondary School staff held an intense all-day sesaion last Thursday planning out the semester program being Introduced here this September for the first time: Each semester is to consist. of four subjects of approximately 100 class days. This should allow a student less gubject load and still be able to take one extra course in the duration of the two semesters. Shown hero are, left to right, English teachers Martin Vanderpol, Jack A a Killer CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thugadey May 16,197 rogram which is ea Closkey, Des Desai, John McVicar, Phyllis Henthore, Steve Naylor.and Corinne Postnikoff. Workshops were held through the schools of School Distri including a meeting of ict No. 9 primary teachers with school superintendent Tom Ellwood who helped the teacher set up'a basic criterion for the ‘semester system’ of. measuring readiness and level in the primary system haters the whole. district SHS Photo Ladies Golf Club Open Golf Scheduled “> Bixteen ladies’ braved the cold winds and drizzle, to play. in the nine-hole ‘competition on Tuesday. The winners, by'the Calloway System,’ were Marie Makortoff, Clarice McKinnon and|Margaret Corkner. The executive committee ° and match committee met Monday evening at the home of president ‘Jean Murphy. to discuss coming events, Members ‘are urged to enter the West Kootenay Tour- ‘nament to be:held at the local ‘* course June 22 and 28. The entry fee is $6 with starting. , time: at)9,80 a.m. The fee * includes two days, of play, dinner and prizes. Castlegar Ladies Golf Club Open Tournament is scheduled for June:11, and the ‘Trail Ladies, Sweepstakes’ will be at Birchbank: Course, June.4. It has been decided to hold the."Pat Gordon Trophy Day”, ‘« — Tips to Trips for Added Vacation Pleasure When Fueling Smoking can. indeed be hazardous to your health—es- pecially when your boat is being fueled. Don't smoke during refuel- ing—and keep the gas pump nozzle touching the fill pipe. Don't rock the boat by being am’ ‘accident - statistic, Boating is fun when you keep it safe. ‘Don't overload your boat, keep an eye on. weather. conditions, carry all ‘required safety ‘equipment and make sure you know and follow the nautical Rules of the’ Road. “Ii you're going on vacation this summer, you'll be joining more Canadians: than ever as they take to the roads, aeroplanes: footpaths and wa- terways to enjoy their choice of leisure—whether ‘it's fishing from a‘cabin on a lake or taking a trip to Europe. Wherever you go, planning will, make the days “more < enjoyable while you're away and when you return 'home.- Half the pleasure of travel+ ling is knowing you. have left things in good shape at home. American Express : Company, TRAIL DRIVING SCHOOL LEARN TO DRIVE THE RIGHT WAY _ For Professional Instructions ‘PHONE 365-5621 | IMPORTANT NOTICE “TO OUR CUSTOMERS .IN THE ROBSON AREA For the. convenience of our cus- tomers in the Robson Area, we are ‘pleased to announce that effective Tuesday, May 21, light. accounts may: be paid: at the following place of business: JOHNNY'S GROCERY & GAS SALES TD., ROBSON, B.C. Please note that all requests for connections, disconnections or en- quiries about service will continue to be handled by our Castlegar Of- : fice, 609 Columbia Avenue, Castle- gar.. . west teres power Friendly Frank Says. THE SPRING TUNE-UP SPECIAL Ends May 30th MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT NOW! 4 and 6 cylinder cars $19.95 S cylinder cars .. . $24.95 e Expert Tune-Ups by - Rastronic Sunscope. @ Expert Carburator Reconditioning. @ Electronic Wheel Balancing. @ All Brake Repairs @ Exhaust Systems ) ALL WORK FULLY GUARANTEED Agents for Hertz Rent - a - Cars and Trucks Phone Friendly Frank at 365-3355 Woodland Park Esso PHONE 365-3355 The Travel, Planners, these hints. Arrange to iene the house key with a neighbor, friend or relative, along ‘with a list’ of places where ‘you're. staying, emergency phone number, li- cence number and ‘description of your car. Provincial or State police can always locate you on offers the road if they know what to look for. Perhaps the same neighbor will care for your plants. and pets. If you want to take your pets. with you, check well in advance to make certain they'll be welcome at the hotels and motels where you plan to stay. You should store your tools ~ and yard furniture, and arrange to have your lawn mowed and kept free of circulars. Garbage pickups. should be discontin- ued. Stop newspaper and other deliveries. About your mail, your local post office will hold it until you return if you notify them, (ask your. postman). While - travelling abroad, there is an American Express i orld” a rvices and advice'to avelleen re- ceives and forwards mail. In leaving ‘your household unattended,.the' keynote is not téVinvite burglers by leaving evidence that:you're away. Put your. valuables in a safety + deposit: box. Your home or apartment should look “lived in". And’don'’t try to hide a house .key—thieves -know - all the favorite: places. Notify the police that you'll be away, and who to contact: in an’ emer- ~ gency, Inexpensive timers can be found in hardware stores that turn your lights on and off while you're away. - Inshutting down the ‘house or apartment, turn off- the faucets, © mothproof or’ store woollens and turn off gas jets including the stove, refrigera- tor, water. heater and clothes dryer. Plan’ your food: pur- chases so you can clean. and defrost the refrigerator before departing and leave its door open. Disconnect all electrical appliances, and turn off all but one or two central lights. Leave the shades at their normal positions. 6 Carry. as little cash as SERVICE possible. Nothing: cant spoil a family’s vacation: trip © more. thoroughly than the loss or theft of money. Express Travellers Cheques, for instance. are ‘the | most, widely used’ substitute for currency throughout the world. They \are “used like “money” except. that: they “must be signed twice by the owner—the first time when .they are purchased and the second when each cheque is cashed. In the event that. these, cheques are lost: or. stolen, American Express offers. prompt refund upon notifica- tion $65 days a year. Upon buying them, put the: receipt which lists the cheque numbers and amounts in a place apart from the cheques. If they are lost or stolen, this, record: simplifies the refunding. ‘An all-purpose credit card can be used to charge a broad variety of ‘services and’ pro-, ducts, Tncluding hotel and:motel accommodations, food -and drink, transportation, car ren- tals and: store | purchases, 5 sinall to sumply? yone? needs. If, you carry ‘the American’ Express i Card, it enables ‘you to: cash personal checks up to $500 at their offices in, every major city. in the’ world. If you're’ dri ing, don't forget your driver's licence and American’ families can vary them accord: ing to the children’s ages and moods. Various’ “counting-oul- < side-the-window" games © can hold attention by assigning one child to watch each side of the road. For instance, in. dairy country, count cows (five points for an all-white cow, one point for others). In. urban areas, count churches,'-houses -with front porches, etc. Bingo games using licence plates of passing cars can be devised. Or word games such as “20 Questions” may appeal to many. Finally, supplies or crayons, coloring books and playing -games such as tic-tac-toe © will come in handy. Smart motor travellers avoid heavy weekend holiday. traffic—most impor. tantly for safety reasons, but also for the pleasure, heavy traffic takes away: from your trip. Better to start early each and © Ifyou’ are ‘staying at several places along the way, other reservations before four. Pemy Computerized: reservation services like American Express Space.’ Bank allow: you to reserve rooms for an entire trip ahead ‘of time, with one free telephone® call.) If you are and’ are unfamiliar | with” the hotels, resorts and motor inns, the reservationist can help.you - locate one in ‘your price range. If you want to be near a special area, such as the city zoo for the kids, ‘the computer cin search for it with those details in mind. Be as good a citizen away from home as‘ you'are in your own ‘community.’ Don't: be -a litterbug? use your ashtray and carry a‘ litter bag for candy: wrappers, and -tissues. day. You may gain two or more °* hours of daylight and: avoid local morning rush-hour traffic. Stop for breakfast about eight ‘and in the evening, eat dinner. 5 fi 3 “‘Daweon City “During. the gold rush Daw- rCity,.Yukon/ had! moto Bd sdrk “sure 10 Se Dele ane : Service your car in the evening ‘before’ retiring: The tires are best checked in thé morning ©” oe tery steam heat and clectricity,, when they are cool, see that the others have theirs. .: Check the. expiration dates. If _you're planning to drive, while ‘abroad, remember to’ get an international drivers licence. If it's needed, you can obtain an “. extra photograph atthe same. . time as your’ passport photos. Carry’ evidence ‘of insurance. Again, ‘check the expit date and proof of responsil ity. Carrying your car. regis- tration is usually required by law, and if you're going to the U.S. or. Mexico, a copy of your birth certificate is helpful, though not required. Of course, if you go far away from North . America, chances are that a passport and associated docu- ments should . be - obtained during the first planning stages, of your. trip. ‘Auxiliary items for auto travellers area first aid kit, fire + extinguisher, work’ clothes (in- ‘eluding rubbers and umbrella— mighty, handy when. changing =. tires in the rain), blanket and pillow, medicines and duplicate prescriptions, pencils, station-- ery and address book. Many a vacationer has.been unable to + senda posteard from the Grand Canyon or the Eiffel Tower to friends and: relatives : because he. left his address’ book. at home. If you are taking young i children, advance planning can minimize their restless mo- ments. There are many ways to combat restlessness. For exam- ple, pack a sturdy box or drawstring bag with several favorite toys for play in the car. Take a supply of snacks and a vacuum bottle of cool - water. Make mid-morning and mid- afternoon stops at an area where the kids can run and exercise with a ball or jump rope. Underway, many games can bé played in the car and Sewing Machines, Typewriters, TV's B&W and Color TV's for rent by week or month Union Peters 1334 Cedar Ave., Trail Telephone 368-6331 aoe was just’ three years old. In 1899, Dawson City had a telephone service, running wa- phone ahead for motel, hotel or levunen for June {1 on June 25, This will be the first time ‘a trophy has been offered for nino holes of play in order to give the ladies’ who cannot make 18, a chance to win\a trophy, Next Tuesday it is hoped. to have nicer weather and lots more ladies on hand to. make the competition more interest- ing. Tee Time—9 a.m. : Recreation . Office Closed Tomorrow Fi Regional Commission Re- creation No. 1 will be closing its office all'day tomorrow. In making the aineinees§ ment’ recreation director Jack “ Alouf said his entire staff would be' manning the ‘concession booth at Kinnaird Park for the Annual Elementary Schools Erick Meet. A’S, (ALEX) BROKENSHIRE: .: is pleased. to announce. the ap) ointment of Mr. A. S..(Alex): Brokenshire: as, Vice- _ Presid, Industrial Relations, Mr. Brokenshire, who has wide ‘ex: perience’ in labor relations and is well known in the industry, brings to his new. position many years of. active participation in forest indus- try negotiations. “For. Typewriter. - See the © CASTLEGAR NEWS | mentary ‘coffee and: for: you tse nt. On IMPORTANT NOTICE THE: FOLLOWING INCREASED INTEREST TRATES ON OUR SAVINGS ARE NOW AVAILABLE PROGRAM PLAN 24 30 DAY " DEMAND DEPOSITS TY oboe son 8 , oy re Annuin iu The interest rate on all exisnng 30 Day Demand Certificates will be increased fo 8' 2% per annum inmediarely Members holding such certificactes do not need to cohtact our of fice! — : 0 | DAY TERM DEPOSITS TERM DEPOSITS 9 Yo Per Annum For-FurtherInformation Contact: coat SAVINGS CREDIT UNION TRAIL. FRUITVALE “CASTLEGAR SALMO. SOUTH SLOCAN 9 Ee OER TT UU RA LAE RO EP "368-6401, ” 367-9223 365.4575 > 357-2217 359-7221 CHILD is India ts the beneficiary of tioney ralsed by the children of BE; ef FOSTER id's, Sunday School of which come are shown here. The children raised the allowatices or special projects and Foeeally pre The possibility y. ‘exists that: sland use proposal for the Deer. /, Park-area on the Arrow Lakes reservoir, prepared by Urban. RDCK ‘planning depart e spoké against‘ the plan at board meeting here. “<) Fears were expressed that « \problems such as good road t sccests the /inadequacy of sew. * tection ‘would pose’ future pro- ‘there wasia possibility ’that ‘ings may be held yy consideration’ of ” zoning ‘bylaw changes. Fears, ed by. UP! ‘disposal,.lack of power. “school facilities and police pro- blems. ‘One concern is the, possi ble creation of an isolated are: may. later’ ask! for. ser ‘aaid Mr. Coleman. He e sense to % ea intention: © +ally,” he-said. - tudy: The ich "functions eae 1 RDCK contro}, ‘although it "* prised of board members, ig'to formulate'recommen: tions for the: board's: consider- ation ‘before’ any decision:is dé. : regarding the request. 'UPP, wants the RDCK: to zoning ' bj law} from ‘the: ‘present fi five age 208 ‘to 18,000 : ‘Deer. Park gnisted. as a» small community prior.to the flooding of the Columbia River ted it to. i 8 gle area vided lots, some 48in number, -, most of which have been sold to people who wish to use them as~ seasonal/ recreational sites.” \. “The size: of these: lots. is about 7,500 square: feet which - could cause a pollution problem in the future ifthe. soil should become | super-saturated > with ‘effluent, from: the _septic tank’ systems.”, The report’ adds that pro- vinelal legislation : since’ these’ lots were subdivided Tequires a.: minimum ‘lot size. of 18,000: ‘square feet, fora lot'on a septic ‘tank’ system... --The'proposal also. points: * out: that: Deer Park ‘residents use Deer Creek as they source ‘of. water, piping the. water, , down the hill from above a log Valley:to'create the Present bod ‘displaced ‘at that sacquisition of * ware. permanent esidenta in Deer Park, while a few ‘additional lots ‘are: owned: “and developed with cottages for ion of the’ privat ‘banking,: foreign invest- t, broadcasting, to name but's few and: we believe, that Canadian ‘football’ should: lk ‘Boca national issue. ‘Tam enclosing ¢ ‘a: copy’ of Y lated ‘recently: which I. believe will allay.some of the confusi importat Getting “Married? Book your + /10'per cent orders now and save. on‘ your: wedding order * constant year-1 capacity estimated; to! ple ‘of, supporting 50 ‘to: 60 tie: ‘ “The general feeling of residents in Deer. Park-is that *, growth should be limited ‘to 40 or: 50° families, . otherwise’ the Deel ‘area; logging, ‘life ‘habitat,) residential and ‘recreation.the parks,” branch has a large number of park sites. and, reserves’ all: along the Arrow Lakes. Recreation uses; can be. expected’ to increase,, dramatically:in’ the; area ‘over’ the next decade as these’ sites f are developed.” road ‘from ‘Castlegar to Broa water. on a’ new. alignment. running through. traffic away from the residential centre. The 66-foot right-of-way to: ‘be graded and gravelled.:, —Little change to private: ie lyowned : properties ‘except .to, consolidate Mottershead subdi. vision lots where - possible''to « prevent Ps possible pollution: pro- blems. Former’ school bling ly: sponsors a child through th: ‘Christian Chi .—! " cos oon ugh 16. Ch dren's Fund.—St.' David's elementary school or community centre. -- Hydro's 35 lots are one-half acre or, more -in. size and according to the ‘report: would receive water from Deer Creek, septic tanks for sewage and access from the existing 30-foot - unpaved roadways. No{im- provements above this level of service is recommended. Provision for a refuse dump ‘and a cemetery. are included; the “cemetery to be‘ located on a small cleared ledge above the community adjacent *to the new Castlegar road; the. : °°! refuse site to the east along the road midway to Cayuse Creek. : Hydro would make the 35: lots available ‘first to former Deer Park residents or land.” owners ‘who lived along the ‘Arrow. pales prior to ‘flooding. Sister Ann : Surprised On Anniversary A surprise event termed a Mother's Day Social honored Sister Ann in recognition of her Silver Anniversary in the Or- der of the’ Atonement Sisters. Sponsored by: the Catholic Women's League, it was well attended by members of St. ta’s Parish. Mrs. Steve Gallo, with the > assistance’ of the senior choir, provided a community song. Miss Pam Corbett announced a\ very /enjoyable program; It included: rausical selections by ° jf Eleanor Melo, vocalist with + guitar; Francis Baff, piano solo; Ann Raponi, accordian'‘solo. | Puppeteer, Gary Aubert’ pro- “yided a unique version of Little ‘Red Riding Hood, a spontanious attraction in Gary's own tal- ented style and a fitting num* ber to round out the: program. Rudy Baff’supplied piano.” ,.musie throughout the celebra. tions. Overall convenor. wa: Mrs. Mike Gallo.The ‘guest. book, later presented to Sister: Ann, was attended by Mrs. Hubert ‘Hunchak. he anniversary cake, gift of Mr. and Mrs.’ Manuel Da? Costa ta inscribed with: greetings .to Sister, Ann, was set upon:a * white lace tablecloth and flank- ed by: sliver. tapers iin’ silver holders. Decorations.in blue, and silver read, Happy 25th’ Anniversary Sister: Ann. This was fashioned by: Molly. White . and’ displayed above ‘table bearing the cake. Making the presentation : in, at which © was Mrs, Jim Lenihai time Sister Ann’ received the gift of a purse of money with the good wishes of all. Others hosting: the event were Mesdames, J. Bozek, A. Perra, A. Henshaw, ‘E.- Muller, H. Schneider, D.-Calder, F. Grifone,“H.; Goetting, C. -Salis- bury, G. Richards, L. Kerby, R. - Archambault, 8.\Gruden, H. Briggemat, E. Car) and.W. CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, May 16, 1974 BONNETT Sizes BOYS & MENS WEAR TELEPHONE Rorvits to late the truths of ‘the Bible to your life. Listen to the. : Back to the: Bible TUNE IN DAILY {CKOR peli — 1230 KC-9 Make adate with ‘Red Cross ~ Blood Donor. Cini y,, June. 3rd. rural flavor of the community =. will;be} lost: We are'in full tri cally. increase, mi change, resulting in wth, fared. he2Phelps “Ranch, ‘Thi site. is‘now. owned: by: ‘There:appears to “ Swariety.of competing uses in the ch ear a growing ‘number < 760) of Sports programmes that have ia bro fit mation, in ‘sports :‘and® cultural’ activitl ‘Mejor attractions, parades and pageantry. ‘Aisa Racing FS IN East’ Kootenay Johnson 608 - 6th St Cranbrook 426-5 eocuen Re Honal Cha onshi satay, Sem Golden Age shiek Reolonsl ara May a lone! B.C. Festival of Sports-Tennis {noon Beaver Valley, Bowling Lanes { 10am ' TRAN pa Tennis Club 1A. Os MUL nd Toepeneel st i ‘West’ Koote Secondary Schools Tr sleet % et fare BS a fey 21 pier “Plan to participate | in the British Columbia Festival of ‘Sports : : “this: coming week. You, your family.and friends can take an active - > \part in many.scheduled events. Or, you can attend events'as a =. welcome spectator. Either way, you will enjoy memorable, leisure-time activities of your own choosing. Sponsored by the - Government of British Columbia Department of Travel industry” ~~ Hon. Ernest Hall;;Minister For datailed listings of events throu hout the province, pick up your fi “Schedule of Events” folder at any British Columbia branch of the arecian Imperial Bank of Commerce, offices, Recreation Otfices, Sporti ng Goods Stores or other. public information outlets, ‘ancien Aay ero orion o subeegunt angen we noth reesonty othe Provincial Government ENE ALAIEL TES EASETOPTOELIN TE AID TENS