a yd & Castlégar News February 22, 1989 Hairdressing students from Selkirk College have won awards at hair shows during past four months. Shown are (from left), back row: Jan and Albert Stoyanowski of Creston. Front row: bokotf of Renee Wiesner of Yvette L Jody Roshinsky of Slocan and Val Lahner of New Denver. Dogs a danger to wildlife Anyone wildlife are asked to immediately con witnessing dogs chasing tact the Conservation Officer Service ‘or the RCMP required to catch the offending do; the act The Hot Box Up to 10 words for only $1.99 for one time, $2.99 for two in: $3.99 for three consecuti Ads must be paid for at placement Immediate response is SOFA BED, excellent condition. couch and chair. 365-3138. 216 PASSAP knitting machine. Lots of ex tras. Phone 357-2034 3/16 1979 HONDA ACCORD, auto., good con dition, 365-5023 after 10:00a.m. 3/14 WANTED: Big Ford cars, 60s or 70s cheap. 364-2617 ala 1981 VOLVO DL, stereo, cassette, new motor. Excellent condition, 365-8352 5 XLT Ford Ranger, excellent shape heavy half. Ph. 365-3965 or 359-7945 3/15 1981 HONDA CR80, 1980 Suzuki GS 850. Cheap. Good condition. Ph. 399-4121 3/15 350 auto. $4,200 OBO. Ph. 365-3207. 3/15 1973 SCOUT 4x4, good running con dition, asking $500. OBO Ph. 365-6137 2/15 PARTS from 1974 GMC % ton, 4x4, ex cellent box. Ph. 365-5624 3/15 1979 FORD ‘4 ton, excellent condition $2,900 OBO: Ph. 365-8032 atrer 6 p.m 35 Winter is a hard time of year for many wild animals. Deep snow and cold temperatures make it difficult to obtair food. Cold temperatures can also-result-in much of the food ob: tained being used to maintain body heat. Many animals cannot afford to waste energy if they are to survive the winter Big game animals such as and bighorn sheep will ofter areas of less snowfall to su In these wintering areas it is easier for the animal the animals are to obtain food, but because confined tc areas, they are much mote susceptable to disease and predators, the Ministry of Environment's Conservation Office says. Cougars, wolves and coyotes are natural predators of wildlife and must kill to survive. Domestic dogs, on the other hand, are not part of the natural order and can severely damage wildtife populations, the Conservation Office Dogs chasing big gar i damage populations in three wa First, the dogs may kill the animal Second, the may chase and harass the animals to such extent that their energy reserves are used up and they may die fre atio Third, continually harassing wildlife May cause the animals to Teave their winter range, making it harder for them to obtain food Any dog that-is allowed to run at large in areas frequented by wildlife, has the potential of harassing wildlife Dogs traveling alone or in packs car maim and kill wildlife. Docile family pets, turn_into. killérs_-when_running with a pack, the Conservation Office ays Under the Wildlife Act who alloy a person a dog to hunt or pursue wildlife commits an offence for which ¢ may be fined Conservation Officers are not dog ichers. They do not Rave the time or cilities to capture and hold offending gs. Also, in many areas it is im possible to capture dogs running at large Thus the Wildlife Act states An officer may kill a dog that is run ning at large in a Wildlife Management Area, or running at large and harassing big game-or wildtife-or-an endangered pecies or threatened species Both RCMP and ‘conservation of ficers will shoot any dogs found com mitting these offences. If the owner can be found, he charged for the offence, the Conser vation Office say Dog owners are responsible for their pets and any caused to wildlife, Destroying stray dogs not harass damage people or — property nsures they will wildlife and will often prevent the dogs from starving Agriculture Canada i+ LIVESTOCK DROUGHT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Application forms are now available from Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries District Offices Producers who have 50 eligible livestock and have purchased 50 tons of forage feed over normal requirements may be eligible. Deadline for completed application forms to be returned to District Offices is March 31, 1989. For more information on the Livestock Drought Assistance Program call your District Office. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries ~~ , Lucille Brown of Cranbrook, Chinese New Year International students at Selkirk College in Castlegar recently staged a noon-hour celebration to ring in the Year of the Snake. Activities included serving sushi and egg rolls and the operation dM lortone! jelling and palm-reading booths. Wkmakes donation At the last meeting of the Slocan Valley Women’s Institute in Slocan Park, members agreed to donate $800 to the Children’s Hospital. The money is earmarked for the Clover Olisoff fund (heart pump). Slovan Valley WI has a liaison member to Children’s Hospital and was a ‘Founding Guests at CWC meeting “You Can Be A Winner"? was the theme for the second annual Guest Night of the Castlegar Christian Women's Club Feb, 9 at the Sandman Inn Ninety women and men enjoyed the dessert evening and a presentation on fitness and nutrition by David and Laura Williams. Carolynne” Mason provided the special music Brian Gervais, a pass receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1976 to 1980, was the guest speaker. He is currently living in Abbotsford The next CWC breakfast meeting will be held March 16 at 9:30 a.m “*March Into Spring” will feature Gail Verhaeghne of Adco Floors presenting tips on interior decorating. Reser vationsare essential FOR Office or Retail Space Street-level Castlegar News building available to tenant swering Apply at CasNews, 197 Columbia‘Avenue Ask for Burt. Phone 365-7266 Now!!! for a limited time air-conditioned office or (Former Columbia Saws premises) Includes general office, private office, storage area. Landlord will do some redecorating. Fax and photocopying service Could also discuss possible phone an Mother.”’ Slocan WI has asked for a sanitary dump to be installed at the hospital parking lot to accommodate parents who wish to live at the hospital in a motorhome or travel trailer while their childis.a patient The SVWI funds a $400 scholarship for a valley graduate cach year from Mt. Sentinel school At the SVWI Christmas party on Deg. 13, the Western Swingers and a performance of The Three Million Dollar Lunch by Fred Carmichael en tertained guests, The -one-act_ play humorously encourages people to en also joy today’s variety of food. bees secre Tp, arphatry AUTOMOTIVE DIRECTORY 1D. COMPUTERIZED ALIGNMENTS 2 Wheel and 4 Whee! 1507 Colombia a é CAL A Bmocesrone 365-2955 RENT small retail space in February 22, 1989 Kootenay Office Outfitters Ltd 9th Ay c Fundraising goal close sangre The Castlegar and District Project Society is actively working toward its fund raising goals for the Aquatic Cen- tre, The fundraising goals are intended To achieve the lowest possible tax rate for the taxpayer as well as completely furnish the facility for its opening in 1990, the society says in a news release Furnishings for the facility include, weight equipment and benches, first aid and rescue equipment, pool fur- niture and equipment, play apparatus and interior landscaping. To ‘date the society has received a $700,000: grant from the GO BC AWARD WINNERS . . program and $114,055 in, corporate and personal donations, for a total of $814,055; The society's goal is to raise $1.1 million The Project Society is pursuing a number of fundraising activities which include: * The “Buya brick” program Residents have the opportunity to purchase bricks with inscriptions for $35 each. These bricks will be featured as-part-of the facility. “Buy @ Brick” applications can be picked up at the Shaw Cable office, Anderson Insuran Chamber of €: last week in community. (From left) Paul Moroso, Chamber vi ce, and the Recreation Complex * Corporate Donations. The “society is soliciting donations from corporations and businesses whigh can go toward the construction of specific parts of the facility. As an example, Celgar palp has donated $50,000 to construct the whirlpool, while Safeway has donated $1,500 for the construction of the children’s slides The latest donations have $400 from Kalesnikoff Lumber and $500 from Central Food Mart * Community fundraising events. cash Paul Moroso and Mike O'Connor received awards from the Castlegar for their hard work in the Chamber and the ice president Jim Craig and Mike O'Connor, E == n basis of Genelle Buy Major Appliances Ranges ° Refrigerators Freezers ¢ Dishwashers Washers ¢ Dryers NO Money down ae Interest charges ao Monthly payments for 3 Months Purchase Furniture and Furniture Items Purchase Selected Furniture and Furniture Items clearly marked, on a 12 Month Interest Free Basis Sale Ends Sat., Feb. 25 Furniture Warehouse Floor Covering Centre Phone 693-2227 Months Interest FREE located hal betwee Trail & Cost) Open 9:30 a.m Tuesday through ¢ Economist speaks here in March Marjorie Cohen, an economist and associate professor at Toronto’s On tario Institute for Studies in Education, will be the keynote speaker at the Work and the Future Conferen: ce at Selkirk College in Castlegar Mar ch 17-18 On Friday, March 17 at 7:30 p.m., her topic will be ** The Future of Work Canada and the World,” and Satur day, March 18 at 9 a.m., she will ad dress ‘* Women and Work in Canada."* Her address will touch issues that directly affect each person in Canada. “Free trade is about the ability of capital to move wherever it makes sen se for it to be," -€ohen says, “But are the interests of large manufac turing firms going to be the same as the people of Canada itself?” Cohen sees considerable difficulties in Canada’s economic future, in firms which their cluding manufacturing likely to shift operations to low-wage areas in the she said are world “We'll see a reduction in labor intensive manufacturing activity and an increased American interest in the resource sector and in the service sec tor,”’ she predicts This isn’t good news for single: industry towns or for the 80 per cent of Canadian women in the work-force employed in dustries, she says. 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