212 Wednesday, June 17, 1992 @ Selkirk honors own Selkirk College honored its own June 2 at the annual mer- it awards dinner held at the Fireside Inn in Castlegar. In addition to recognizing meritorious service, the occa- sion honors those who are re- tiring as well as those who have reached long-service plateaus in their careers. Selkirk College President Leo Perra together with acting Board Chairman John Hig- ginson presented merit awards and service pins, while the evening’s events were em- ceed by Barry Jackson, Direc- tor of Personnel and Employ- ee Relations. Twenty college employees received merit recognition. These included: John Adams, head of the renewable re- sources and environmental science departments, John sen, biology _ instructor, Melanie Plotnikoff, student services receptionist, Natalie Verigin, buyer, Ron Welwood, assistant librarian, and Judy Wray, Trail campus manager. Also recognized at the din- ner were the 1992 recipents of the peer-recognition SCOPE award. This year’s successful nominees are George West- inghouse, aviation instructor, Walter Volovsek, biology in- structional assistant, George Mclvor, an instructor in the business administration pro- Five college employees re- ceived 20-year service pins. These included: Len Dunsford, an instructor in the wildland recreation program, Ross Klattee, student services receptionist at the Nelson campus, Willy Konkin, main- Armstrong, international edu- cation department head, Ray Brock, transitional training instructor at the Nelson cam- pus, Ginny Brownlie, library clerk at the Castlegar campus, Barb Cavalier, library clerk at the Nelson campus, Marg Dolan, Nelson campus admis- sions officer, Dak Giles, in- structional assistant for the forestry and wildland recre- ation programs, Don Gilling- ham, fine woodwork and car- pentry instructor, Len Grayson, computer techni- cian, Annie Holtby, continuing education co-ordinator in Grand Forks, Pat Jacklin, Castlegar campus manager, Mickey Kinakin, freight han- dler, Judy Laret, library clerk in Castlegar, Merle Maerz, cooking instructor, Elan Mor- ris, secretary, Peter Ommund- ARROW LAKE ELEVATION 1418.5 ft. on June 13 Forecast of Elevation 1411.5 ft. on June 20 Bluetop Burger x GIP All Our Prices include the G.S.T. open til 9 p.m. tenance supervisor, Dick Schultz, welding instructor, and Walter Ursulak, a mem- ber of the grounds-keeping staff. Gold pins, recognizing 25 years of service to the college, were awarded to Ab Dunn, counsellor, Dwayne Hamilton, physics-math instructor, Peter Ommundsen, biology instruc- tor, Mac Sinclair, math in- structor, Ron Smithers and Bill Susut, electronics instruc- tors, and David Williams, head of the business adminis- tration department. Acknowledged for their ser- vice to the college upon their retirement were Ken Price, custodian, Roy Crutchley, head of the machinist, mill- wright and welding programs, and Anna Jenkins, practical nursing instructor. THIS IS A Welcome Wagon COMMUNITY Let us welcome you! Phone 365-2455 June is an important month for the Hospice Society in Castlegar. At 1:30 p.m. on Thursday there is to be the opening of the Hospice Family Room in Castle- gar and District Hospital. : Mayor Audrey Moore, MP Lyle Kristiansen and MLA Ed Conroy will be present. Interest- ed members of the public are welcome to-at- tend. : The room has been furnished by funds from kind donators. The maintenance staff of Castlegar hospital have done necessary alter- ations. The room has new curtains, a bed, chesterfield and a chair, tables, lamps and much more to add to the family atmosphere. The purpose of this room is for dying pa- tients to be in a comfortable home environ- ment with facilities for family to stay with them. Thanks go to nurses Anne Clow and Margaret Penner who have helped with prac- tical ideas. The hospital family room has been planned by a special hospice committee of Edie Dunn, Anne Fomenoff and Gwilym Hughes. At the opening of the hospice room, Presi- dent Colin Pryce will say a few words on the Hospice Sotiety followed by the-ribbon cutting ceremony with Moore. —__ The annual general meeting will also be held at Castlegar hospital at 7 p.m. with elec- tion of officers. The public is welcome. SAVINGS 10%-40% OFF REGULAR PRICES Deal Your Own Discount When You Purchase at BON TON. Make Your Dad #1 with these Gift Suggestions, Quality Brand Names You Can Trust. eSport Shirts ¢ Jeans e Jackets ¢ Tank Tops e Belts e Slacks e Shorts ¢ Golf Shirts e Cotton Sweaters e Ties Eagles nly sunice SALE DATES JUNE 16-20 1386 Cedar Ave. Trail, B.C. MEN'S WEAR 368-8610- "You Look Your Best When You're Bon Ton Dressed” it to the Castlegar News of Wednesday, June 17, 1992 Education opens the door to a successful future. Our Best Wishes!