Fitness and weights’ were topics tor discussion at a
clinic offered by Selkirk College's Continuing Education

Selkirk Saints soccer team plays a full interlocking

Division recently, The day-long séssion is on of the

many offerings presented by the division in Castlegar,

me
competed against eight colle
schedule each season. During 1980-81 the soccer squad ~Kamloops. 8 3 =

oS

Selkirk College students compete against each other in department of Physical Education Intramural
@ canoe race at Syringa Creek. The race is part of the * n ¥ . peg

Crossroads Printing

Complete service

Crossroads Printing and
Stationers Ltd. began its
" operation in the community

Cohoe Ins.
sponsores
many teams
Cohoe Insurance Agency
Ltd. opened its doors for
business in downtown Cas-

tlegar in 1972,
The general insurance

agency is owned by C. M.-

Cohoe and employs one other
full-time member,. Janice
Heaps, who has had four-and-
one-half years of insurance
experience.

Owner Charlie Cohoe is a
member of the Insurance
Agents Association and is
currently a member of Cas-
tlegar City Council. He is also
a past president of the local
Kiwanis Club,

The insurance sponsors
various athletic teams in the
area, including ball teams
and hockey teams,

in September of 1974.

The business is involved in
a complete line of office
supplies, including business
machines, calculators’ and
typewriters, Crossroads
Printing also does commer:
cial printing, rubber stamps,
graphics, layouts, compos-
ition, letterpress and offset.

Owner Michael Vecchio
has been in the printing field
since 1961, His business
employs two printers — John
White, formerly of Toronto,
has 10 years’ printing exper-
ience and Rene Brodman of
Castlegar, with 22 years’ of
printing experience behind
him.

‘The third employee, Joyce

-Maloff, has had 20 years of

secreterial work experience
and has just completed a
first-year accounting course.

Future expansion is in the
planning stages for Cross-
roads Printing, a firm that
promises to continue to fill
the demands of its custom-
ers.

Century y2i
. Is top
of real

Effective March 2, 1981
Malcolm and Joane Scott
assumed ownership of Cen-
tury 21 Big Rock Realty
Limited in Castlegar.

Century 21 is the largest
real estate corporation in
North America and is North
America’s top seller of real
estate, with over 7,000 in
Canada and the- United
States.

The local office is involved
with residential, commercial,
multi-dwellings (apartments,
condominiums), investment,
revenue, farms and land..

Owner Malcolm Scott,is a
licenced real estate salesman.
Prior to his association in real
estate, he was president of
Boundary Industries Ltd. He
has served as past president
of Kiwanis International,
past president of the Jaycees
and, in 1980, was elected to
the board of trustees of
School District No. 9, serving

seller:
estate

as school board representa-
tive to the recreation comm-
issiom.

Scott is also a member of
the Masonic Lodge and his
family is actively involved in
the Anglican Church, He and
his wife Joanne participate in
many activities concerned
with community growth, in-

“eluding the annual’ Trade

Fair and the Christmas
movie matinee for children,
- Six real estate licenced
commission salespeople are
part of the local Century 21
team: agent Stan Partridge
and salespeople.Norm We-
rre, Mary Wade Anderson,
Wallace Reid, Heather Hall-
ett and Neil Pereverzoff.

Scott, Werre and Ander-
son are members of the
Commander Club-for sales
performance and Scott re-
cently won the Kootenay
Region award for highest
listing in the last quarter of
1980.

Ski resort management program

Selkirk College is. one of only two
Colleges in the country to ‘offer a Ski Resort

Operations Management program,

Thé program is available at the College's’

Vocational Division in Nelson, B.C.

publicity, marketing and ski shop operations.
The second option deals with the nuts ond
bolts of running a ski area, Students study lift
operations and maintenance, hill grooming,
ski area planning and avalanche control,
Beginning this spring welding, preven-
tative maintenance and mechanics courses

will be introduced along with upgrading

y a 14-week . programs for the ski industry.

Ski Resort Operations and Mana:
is the first in Western Canada

The program prepares students to enter
middle management positions.

Applicants should possess a minimum of
two years experience in the ski industry,
have a written recommendation from an area

igemant program

Thole courtery of Audlevisuel

Dunwoody & Company, 60 years

The office of A.J, Shank-
land set up practice * in
Castlegar in September of
1977. By March of 1978; they
were well settled into their
new office beside ‘the Bank of
Montreal and. had merged
with the Canadian firm of
chartered accountants, Dun-
woody £& Co.

Dunwoody & Company
was founded some 60 years
ago in Winnipeg by the-late
Col. James M. Dunwoody.

Today Dunwoody & Com-
pany is, by most traditional

measurements, firmly lodged"

in the ranks of the Big Eight
accounting firms in Canada.

To serve a wide variety of
Canadian business and gov-
ernment, the more than 600
members of the firm are.

NEC. .

The Nationa! Exhibition
Centre across from the
Castlegar Airport, was built
five years ago as part of a
network of buildings set up in
all parts of Canada. These
buildings were constructed
to strict standards so they
could house scientific, artistic
and historical displays which
otherwise would not be avail-
able in small centres.

The National Exhibition

spread among 26 offices

across Canada, serving: all,

sizes and types of Canadian
business; }

The firm is rui by ex:

ecutive committee of three
partners, who are elected by
their fellow partners for a
three-year term, and a na-
tional managing partner, ap-
pointed by the executive
committee,

Each office is relatively
autonomous in, its organi-
zation and administration
while adhering. to uniform
national standards on pro-
fessional and technical mat-
ters.

Dunwoody & Co. is rep-
resented on council in the CA.
Institutes in a number of
provinces, and they -contri-

bute time to chairing and
serving on a wide variety of
institute committeés,

Vir

iy.
fices ‘across Canada
equipped with color tele-
vision playback equipment

~and an extensive library of

color videocassettes. This Ji-
brary is continually being
expanded with new video-
based seminars which are
provided for each office.
These, coupled with re-
gional and national seminars
and conferences provide a
full‘ range of education from
their one-week in-residence
staff introductory course,
through their one-week
residence CA finalist examin-
ation course, all the way to
sessions aimed at managers

and partners.
As members of the inter-

firms in 44 countries, having
a fee valume of some $200
million, This provides the
means to meet the needs of
clients operating on an inter-
national scale, and the oppor-
tunity for staff to secure
international experience.

Locally, Dunwoody and Co.
employs a staff of six, includ-
ing Len Folkman B, Comm.,
C.A. who is the resident
partner, Brian “Brown,
C.G.A., three’ bookkeeper/
accountants, Agnes Grou-
tage, Linda Hart and Glenna
Ehman, as well as reception-
ist Elaine Jackman.

serving the district

Centre serves the ‘schools,
residents and travelling pub-
lic of the Trai] - Nelson -
Castlegar region, as well as°
the surrounding -areas, In
addition to the regular series
of exhibitions, movies, work-
shops and concerts are also
presented.

The operation of the

. is supervised by a
community board of direc-
tors. Funding is provided

partly by various govern-
ment grants. But. the main
support comes from’ sources
in the region. At present, in

_addition to the director, the

National. Exhibition Centre
also has a Community Out-
reach co-ordinator, Eleanor
Pujol-Rodriguez and an Edu-
cation Outreach co-ordinator,
Judy Bradford. The latter's
responsibility is to involve
the regional schools, in the

-activities and planning of the

National Exhibition Centre.
Pujol-Rodriguez has the
same responsibility for the
other community groups in
the area.”

At present the N.E.C, is
open seven days a week, as
well as Friday evenings. For
further information or fo

receive the regular news: -.

letter, drop by or call

365-2411.

and

In 1980, the recreation de-
partment worked to meet the
recreational needs of the citi-
zens it serves; “says the;
Regional Recreation Commis-
sion No, 1 1980 year-end re

ort. B
: It did this through the pro-
vision of facilities, programs,
and activities.. The depart-
ment also strove to identify
needs and trends and provide
for those as they emerged, ©

Highlights. of the’ depart--
ment's activities ‘and’a sum: -
mary of the functions the de-
partment is associated: with
are in the year-end ‘report,:
prepared by the director. of
recreation... ry ‘

In terms of administration,
the director was granted.a
leave of absence. As a result,’
Rod Irwin assumed the posi: -
tion of acting director of recs’
reation on’ .Nov..1.. His
position of recreation, co-or- ‘:
dinator was awarded to Carol
Welhan, Birr See

As well, all administrative
staff went: through: title

year. Of this amount, $10.77
was directly related to debt
retirement of the community :
complex. “The . complex ' ac
counts: for another $10.01 -
whichis direct ‘operating

* costs. :
‘Of the total budget, debt.

charges accounted for 27.3
per cent,'while the complex
‘accounted for 25.3 Percent,

J} overseo:

‘The community ‘complex
maintenance ‘staff prepared
the Bob Brandson Pool for its

opening date of May 12, and. .
its operation °

throughout the season.

1) The Robson pool was main-

tained ‘by: the Robson Rec-
Tho. pool

administration 9.8 per cent” ° Tw

and the old arena 9 per cent,
Other ‘areas of expenditures
include programs of 4.6 per:

» cent, Brandson Pool 4.8 per

cent, Robson Poo! 1 per cent,’
Pass Creék Park 10 per cent
and miscellaneous -1.4° per’
cent 0s ie ‘
Park development. was
main interest for the Parks’
and Recreation committee In
1980. Asa result, a park plan
‘was completed,’ which :.set
guidelines for ° park ‘useage
and park“ standards. The ..
guldelines also: provided: an
inventory. of present park
‘space.: >

;The. committee also adop-

) ted'a.-policy’.whereby ‘land

2 for park pi

Also in.1980,: the general -
office was updated in. terms:
of equipment and various ad-
ministrative procedures have
been streamlined, resulting -

service. to: the

continues to grow in ‘size as”
the service increases, with a
present recreation budget of
$709,148; As the budget.has -
increased, the mill levy has
been able to remain stable as
revenue has increased. The :
actual value of the milt has
increased. | ‘ i

The total recreation bud-
get has been subdivided into ©
three areas: the community -
complex, old: arena ‘and: rec-
réation ‘programs.
plus in the ‘complex and ‘old
arena’ budgets, “with © con-
straint ‘being: placed on ex-
penditures and revenue be-
ing ‘increased ‘through ‘e:
tended services.

The projected deficit for
the “recreation \ budget is
$6,500,: This has been attri-
buted largely to the reduc- -
tion in government grants for
summer...students “and: the
overexpenditures in the sum:
mer program.” =<; :

Based on a population fig-
ure of 32,650, the cost per
person for’ recreation” ser-
vices in 1980 was $83.02 per :

would be taken in leu of cash’
r when new:
subdivisions were to be d

‘over '80 ‘priorities for. park ’
maintenance’ projects. 2

“2 Brought: to: light, was th
fact that

‘proper parks: de-;
partmel needed in order.
for: Castlegar’ parks : to
maintained; upgraded or. de-,
‘veloped, Presently, with the:
amount of ‘park land within.
the city and the lack of-man-
power, it is difficult to main-
tain the facilities ata .de-.
‘sireable level.” 2...

|, Service clubs continued to
show their interest in the

“ pecreational pursults of com-.

‘munity members | by): pro-
‘viding , additonal © facilities. .
Such clubs were the Kiwanis.
Club, who completed a soccer.
‘pitch on the lc ‘property:
oad the ‘Lions Club wh i
continuing to develop ~‘the.
Kinnaird Park on s phasing
basis, |. ee
Pass Creek Regional Park,
which is under. the jurisdic.

tion of the department, ‘con:

tinues to be a problem aren.
Financial consideration must
be given to this area to up-’
grade it toa desireable level. ©
win: terms ~ of: swimming
pools, the report’ says that
“both ‘the Bob Brandson ‘and

: Robson pools operated prob-,

lem-free throughout the'sea-
“gon, as a result of good main-:.
tenance program: being -ap-
plied to each facility.

Kay Motors looks /
back over .28 yrs

Operating. at 2880 High-
way Drive:.in | Trail, Kay
Motors ‘Ltd. has ‘a 28-year
history of sales and service to
the motoring public of the
West Kootenay. See

Originally located on Vic-
toria Street in premises now
operated’ by “Gordon Wall -
Upholstery ‘and | Urquhart’s -
Pharmacy, the company man-
aged by Sven Wilson, was &

Nelson and named after his
wife Kay. - °
Also in 1961, “Scotty”
Rodden, working for Buerge
as manager of Empire .Mo-.
tors in East Trail, purchased
in partnership with Gil Lay-._
cock the Highway. Drive site
now occupied by Kay'Metors.
After Rodden, and Laycock’
opened a Standard Oilstation |
with'a Hillman franchise on
the ‘site, Tom. and Hugh
McLachlan,‘ previously em-
ployed by. the. Dominion
Garage,: joined Rodden and
eventually.- agreed” with’
Buerge to combine the Van-
guard agency.and the Stan-.
dard ‘station :to.form Kay
Motors Ltd. Fi
: Kay .Motors acquired’ the
Ford franchise in 1954-when
the previous dealers, Monty

Brothers, was forced to give

it up ‘after. his .compatyy
Columbia Motors: garake,
was destroyed by fire.

After hiring several mech-
anies left unemployed as a’
result. of the. blaze, Kay
Motors retained the Ford-
Monarch dealership until
October, 1956.

The company switched'to
General Motors - withthe
introduction of ‘the 1957
models’ in November, 1956.
‘and became Trail's Chevro-
let-- Oldsmobile dealer. :.

In 1959 “Scotty”..Rodden
and Tom McLachlan acquired «
Buerge’s interest in the com-°*

pany with Rodden becoming.

president, “Scotty” was in

“turn succeeded by MecLach;'
Vanguard agency formed in ©
1951 by Reuben Buerge of £

Reuben ge died in
1975 while “Scotty” Rodden ©
is now retired and living in
West. Vancouver where ho
would appreciate a call from,
any friends at 926-8514 when

“ body’ shop manager “Lefty”

Gould and accountant. Roy

< Hendrickson, .who returned

to the firm in October, 1979. .
‘Kay Motors’ latest. mile-

- stone was the official opening

of new office and showroom
facilities./at. its Highway
-Drive:location. + ae
* Commenting ‘on the: com-
‘s-past 28 years, Me-
Lachlan says he is grateful
for the.support of friends and
customers and pledges, Kay
Motors’ in ‘the ‘future will
“give. the . best ‘and © most
reasbnable sales and service
to our utmost power snd

if : Ciel
” Program were offered in July
; and. August at both: pools,
wi

‘As in’ previous, years, the
firat, ‘swim lessons offered
were part of the School Swim
Program. Three 10-day \ses-

‘sions of. swim lessons. and |
water safety instruction was

‘organized for’ grade three

d four students in’ School
* District No..9..0° 0023
* Swimming sessions \-and:

the Red ‘Cross Water Bafet;

reation Society, Pp
grammed and staffed by the
recreation department,’
Asa result, the recreation: «
lepartment-is able to: offer
id: programs to

Meet

t Trail