The Town of Castlegar will not be ina e. Municl rimer's request hat i town consider sell- ing the government any su- table residential land the community now owns. This was reported Tues- day night by Ald, Mike Liv- ingstone who said Mr. Lor- imer’s request “has created a lot of work for our staff.” He said the town’s staff has been asked to research the availability of land. When this is done, “we can eatablish priorities and ma- ke an invelligent reply to the minister.’ Mr. Livingstone disclos- ed the town is also desirous of obiaining additional land CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March 22, 1973 Town Studys Land Holdings For Possible Sale fo Gov't. for Fecreat onal purposes and he said he has written several _ private Property owners Indicating the te wn's interest. Earlier in the meeting, Mr. Livingstone indicated council has dropped its id- ea of a special full-council committee to study the im- lications of Bill 42, the nd Commission Act. When several commun- ications were received from the Union of B.C. Munici- Palities on the subject, the alderman noted “everybody thas strong views” on the legislation and . remarked “UBCM is, in effect, ih for us. I move the letters be received and filed.” West Koofenay Branch CIIA Hold Annual Meeting Tuesday The West branch of the hold its’ annual general meeting at Selkirk College on Tuesday, March 27. Nominations for next year’s executive will be re- ceived and all members are urged to attend to plan th course erie events for the coming yt As aa ‘last year’s an- nual meeting, our speaker will be an economist L. D. will sp uing Worla Monetary Crisis —and what it means to Canadians Mr. Brown has B.A. and experience bas focused on the fields o: MOTIVATION PROGRAM, to ta students to grow, was initiated in the fall of 1971 by 4 Junior S y Learning Disables Workshop. April: 6-7 at SuSS - = oN Scheduled “What About Charlie?” is a workshop on. the” dia- mosis and remedial on of PI Guest speakers, who wilt cover the workshop to- ple from the elementary to e secondary level, Gerry pues fi lot, Ron Tinney and .M. uorn, The workshop is spon: sored by. the West Kooten- ay-Boundary Teachers’ In- Service Organization and will be attended by many teachers from this area. counselor ‘from Saanich, :will' speak on classroom dia- gn sls pnd remediation of Eremenko's FIT-RITE SHOES. “ QUALITY SHOES for the family For Dress — Casual and Work Provincial Library Parliament Bldgs Victoria, B.C. "CASTLEG, Published Every Thureday Morning at The Crossroads of the Kootenays"’ R_ NEW TIME TO GRIN Inflation’s so bad that when a teenag- re VOL,- 26, No, 13 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1973 CoS Mrs. Baglot’s tone Is ‘materlals and techniques to be developed by teachers. Communications and. | relationships’ skills with special references to stu- dents with learning probl- ems will be Mr. Tinney’s topic, while Mr, Quorn awl ding Senior Citizens Assn. Ba- zaar and tea: at Legion Hall next Sat., at 4 problems, subject y tea in- volvement and new ideas and materials, From Page 1 for registration is March 28. Registration fee for non teachers will be $10. Interested? Come and et in School principal Gib Lind shown here with a small group of students. These small groups meet with teachers to explore values, achievements and strengths. Common with many of the activities which go on in a modern school, the motivation program at Kinnaird is difficult to measure in terms of its success or value. In a recent article in “Educa- tion B.C.", a publication by the B.C. School Trustees. Asso- ciation, it was indicated Mr. Lind and his staff feel it is and val ciples and Hr and ing. He espe ested in ‘thee internat monetary system and cording’ should prove 0 teresting and in- Be ned speaker on a topic of more than usual current interest. Both members and ests are welcome to attend the meeting which will be followed with coffee, Crown Zellerbach Sells Ocean Falls to Government The provincial govern- ment has bought the town of Ocean Falls, B.C. from Crown -Zellerbach for $1 “SHOES THAT MAKE AN IMPRESSION“ FOR SAVAGE SHOES AND ALL YOUR FAMILY FOOTWEAR Phone 365-7025 — Pine St. — Castlegar million, Lands and Forest Bob Williams an- nounced Friday night. * He said in a statement that the newsprint mill in the town, on the coast 300 miles northwest of Vancou- ver, will be reactivated as soon as possible. Crown Zel- lerbach planned to finally clase out its operation Mar- ‘About 500 people now live in the town, accessible only by air and water. At ite height in the 1950's, there were about 1,500. Mr. Williams said in the state- ment that “economically, we don't see this as a mon- is “under-sized and ineffic- ient, but we have a great deal of faith in the people and their ability to make it ork.” This move will “give M “bold new breath of life" to the mid-coasial region of the" Bro} province, Mr. Williams ¢ The mill is to be run as a provincial crown cor- poration “with initial emph- on reactivating. the’ newsprint production \ which finally closed out. in was August, 1972: SPRING DRUG SALE CONTINUES Three Days Left CLAIROL NICE'N EASY The Shampoo in hair color. Available in 16 shades, Reg. $2.75. SUPER PRICED AT ................ $1.69 ‘Alberto BALSAM SHAMPOO For normal, dry, or oily hair. 7 oz, Regular $1.49. SUPER PRICED AT . oe ) | PROTEIN Tt TAR SPRAY Choice of Regular or X-hold. 12 oz. Regular $2.98. SUPER PRICED AT - VASELINE LOTION INTENSIVE CARE Non-greasy. 14 oz, Regular $1.89. SUPER PRICED AT SEEOUR SELECTION OF EASTER CANDIES ctr RUG Tommy Biln Open Monday to Saturday 9 a.m, to 6 p.m. Sunday and Holiday Hour: Corner of Pine Street and Columbia Avenue Fridays Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 12 noon to 1 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. . MAGNOLAX - WAMPOLE, Family laxative. Plain or mint flavor. 16 fl..oz. Regular $1.69. SUPER PRICED AT VICKS NYQUIL Nighttime colds medicine. Relieves major cold symptoms for hours to help you get that restful sleep. 6 oz. SUPER PRICED AT Reg. $1.99. $1.49 GERITOL LIQUID 12 oz. or Tablets 40's. ‘A multiple vitamin, iron tonic. Regular $3.09. SUPER PRICED at DRISTAN TABLETS | 24’s or NASAL MIST. 15 cc, Relieves sinus congestions, colds and hay fever. Regular $1.45. SUPER PRICED AT ..... 9c x MAALOX TABLETS An effective antacid. 100 tablets. Regular $2.95. SUPER PRICED AT ROBITUSSIN DM Cough formula for cough suppression. 4 fl. oz. Reg. $1 SUPER PRICED. AT .75. 3 education ur community. This hop has been held in Other ‘icts in the pro- vince and has been highly success + Mr, Guest, a special Poverty Law Clinics Start Here Tonight How to win Unemploy- ment Insurance Commission who qualifies for alc Tondlord/tenant relatonae ani e st the Poverty Law ics to be hi alt ‘Thursday te at 421 Fr. legar. ont St., , Cr ed to sive free information and help to people bewild- « ered by the le; system to help pose handle many 0 minor legal provi lems by themselves wi- having to ‘pay large allo I oar not the intention ‘of the cilnic organizers to go into competition with ar- ea law firms; but rather to supplement and comple- ment their services to the public, and to clarify legal procedures is also hoped eek the dlintes will reach a lar- ge portion of the popula: tion who are plague by Je Te- gal problems but would ise not seek any doth ance at sta idea: of the. clinics ra ple" evaluated. by staff, arti bene and pi alts and information are available from Castle- gar Crisis Centre. ‘ Mrs. K. Smith To Participate | In Workshop The Canadian council on social fevelopment has thleen Sm- * invitation to pate ain one of five orshons on day care cen- ree 0 be held across‘ Can- a ' Mrs. Smith, who! is currently teaching a. cour. se for pre-school. teachers kirk College, will be ing to Kamloops wh- he western regional its be to the council's day y committee to ment that committe ‘Accordingly, ants like Mrs. be helping to shape a po- Iley sidtement for a nation- al agency. The discussions icipants re- - hop is scheduled for ° 23 and 24. seth wl. ’ Rec. Appointment a job to be done, let's get it done.” A motion recommend: ing Ha Koenig's Teappoint. ment to RDC then passed. Before eaving the meeting, the two men took a bribe Hoe at an arial concept of the propose use of Mara thon Land where tentative plans call for the establishing of municipal building and recreational facilities. Letters are being sent to Mr. Koenig and Mr. Hen- ne in appreciation of their services, and for appearing on council. Martini Is also be- ing Written to thank him for allowing his name to be submitted as a representa- tive, but informing him the town was in error and that no vacancy for a recreation representative existed. p.m. to 4 p.m. Many Io- vely items’ on sewing ta- praers cake, table and var- le Zone No. 7, IODE will ‘hold: their Spring meet- ing. on Mon. aterncon, Mar. 26 at 2 in id's undercroft. General Meeting of the istrict Youth Information Pro- ject on Front St.,- Castle- gar is happy to announce a series of Poverty Law Clinics open to all mem- bers of the surrounding community. Clinics held every other Thurs. eveir ing 7 to 9 p.m, begin- Services centre will on hand to lend assist- ance. Smith's Plumbing & Heating 6) Crescent Street — Phone 365-7531 or 365-6032 Licensed Gas Fitters —- Plumbers — Sheet Metal Congratulations to our ‘Our Footwear Will Meet the Need y Type Work or Any Occasion s. of | COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD Ladies Auxillary to Min- executive Rar. Rev. T. M. Allen will sh- ow slides of his trip to Israel on. Monday even- ing, Mar. 26 at 7.30 Robson Church Hall, All are cordially invited to attend. Refreshments by Robson Women's Assn. Women’s Auxiliary. fo Castlegar Hospital would appreciate any | items ng you have for Shei Ap ahs rummage _ sale. cl call 5-5002, 5-8302, 5-7823 and Robson 53-5408, Senior Citizens Assn. general meeting to be held next Thurs., in the Centre, 7. 30 on Mar, 22, All bazaar convenors it tend, Entertainment py the Harmony Friendshy Group of U.C.W. Kootenay Society for Handlca Childre: annual ener meeting, Marea is; 8 Bip ae ge Ha PEE WEE REP HOCKEY TEAM Anyone Wishing a For its excellent play in Comox We are All Proud of You Charter Flight to Europe |f: Must Book Before March 3st The 90-day rule.on Char- ters comes into effect: July 1, 1973. To avoid disappo- intment book your reserva- tion with West's Travel Desk now. Charters available to Amsterdam and London for ‘6 to 9 weeks duration. AIR: TRAVEL. AGENTS FOR Alt AIRLINES themselves should prove in- © stimulating 1 Phone 365-7813 Antiseptic Mouthwash and Gargle. $1.79. SUPER PRICED AT . LISTERINE 8 fl, oz. Reg. $1.29 ani and Mrs, Smith will bring back valuable information © : to her class at Selkirk Col- le oe “At the request of the council, Mrs:, Smith. has in- vited a mother, .Mrs. Mona- Evans, who is now employ- ing the services of a day care centre, to accompan; ~her to Kamloops. as a full delegate, Mrs. Evans. will ube presenting the “consum- point of view and concerns at_the- workshop. ai @ Reservations - @ Tours @ Hotel Accom. Travel Insurance Your Link Hardware Dealer : Phone ‘365-7782 “Use Your Chargex Credit Card” EXPO ‘74, which will run from May 1 to Oct. 31 of next year at Spokane, will -be themed to the environment and outdoor recreation with the ‘World's. Fair site itself a major demonstration of man’s of a ‘once-lost area. The Expo site includes two islands in the Spokane River, ie + the smaller of which has been renamed Canada Island, This country was the first to commit itself to participation in the World’s Fair and had first _ choice of a pavilion site. Hence, Canada Island, Besides exhibitions, pavi- diene and a major amusement area, two aerial gondola rides will carry leisure, ‘| lat mee a aoe visitors above the crowds, One will traverse the Expo grounds, while the 482.41, other will pass directly over the roaring Spokane River falls. This artist's of Expo ‘74 shows Trent Street and the downtown business section of Spokane to the right: with the Monroe. St. Bridge in the fore- time was needed to allow ground. Expo ‘74, say officials, will show the new worlds of science and industry, transportation, space and waters, conservation, recreation and Selkirk Co! and | brotherh Castlegar-Kinnaird Assured _ ull Day During Expo ‘74 po Te ats the way. it's win >This was the re of Castlegar © and « Chamber of Commerce. sident Mary Anderson day to.a suggestion by a visiting: Expo. official fom m Spokane tot Hooten: ites oe as wish to to ba band Public Views : Film Monday On Ke Days urse day ‘night’s Expo '74 meet- ing held at the Hi Arrow Arms. Former Kinnaird alder- man Steve Jankola, who ed- Most of: the film was phot by members of the P-funded - West’ Kootenay ntevision Project. together to realize the lest. benefits possible ‘from the fair. want ‘Expo public information officer Dan Monahan told Canada vacation.” He said Canadian tourists would vis- it the Keotenays enroute to the fair while visitors from the U.S. would continue on to the Kootenays following their visits to - “The | imy ne of | Exp ‘74 is going ioe tocrneioe ” “ und dicted. z i Don Dagman, director of the convention: and vis- ce, suggested the way for Kootenay communities to Denefit from Expo is to band together and work wi- th the Canadian federal government to see how Can- Island (t country’s entubltion centre at Expo) could best serve Kootenay interests. jtlegar-Kinnaird bration day at the fair, al- though she readily agreed : that co-operation with other communities is. desirable for such aspects as tourism. ide presentation on Expo '74 was provided by said the them is “celebrating tomorrow's h, new environment.” Assessing Costs fo Twin Towns Take Upward Jump fsscusing ora charg- the of Castlegar the Regional District: of entral’ Kootenay have tak- ina’ $33 per cent jump over ‘Aldermen at their meet- last week voted to pro- the increase, and to ask hr ian exp 0. 5 Last year the costs were : 467. This year they will +¢Municipal clerk Bill Fl- himself..a former. staff. member, mauncil he believed the in- is attributable. to oll costs. He ‘said the gional district has lost two ‘assessors ‘and’ they. can’t hire new people. for fhe jPrice they've been pay-. ing.” Ald. Ed. Mosby. report- ed there have been. sugges- tions that Castlegar “and Kinnaird investigate ‘the ‘jo- int hiring of: an: assessor-to serve the two communities. He said’ the matter should be looked ‘into. Kinnaird council noted an ‘increase of $1,823 in its 1973 assessing contract with the RDCK. i It: was. suggested: the twin towns of Castlegar and maird go into discussion on the matter, Canadian Association of Geographers Selkirk College Hosts Succesful Meeting hospiiality, b g, warm eal sun- shine and a pleasant surrou- a eape VA camer: © De dn? firm: thle area tox: itertainment. A new club is’ forming the New Denver Boat Ciub, bh the Centennial P: At present, under the Spring Clean-Up For Kinnaird April 24 to 26 Kinnaird’s. spring clean- up will be. anere from April i fee are, wil, haves destona ickup day whi- ch will be forma fy publish. “These dates coincide wi- th those of the Town of Castlegar which has an. nounced the week of April 23 to 27 as its cleareup e twin towns are-ho- ; weeks “tang the clean-up: campai- 1 go cle lowing the three-lay _Friday-Easter week- end when many residents. use the extra day weekend for cleaning up. ndings, | 3 all bi make the annual aed of the Canadian Association: tin, members signed ‘u for the project, ip for The marina. will consist ofa 200 foot by 200 foot area, constructed a man- made inlet with a 30 foot entrance..’ Work has already be- gun on a reciprocal agree- ment with the Village of New Denver and the de- partment of highways, who needs vel and is excay- ating ‘tl It it will be. be, located away signed to accomodate all ty- pes.of boats including pow- er launches, canoes and sail boats. A general membership be. called se ine at Some e after Apr 1 2 elect a chairman executive: ener @ group hopes to get government ant for. con- the recreational 2 struction of wer. boats, mnected with d'the-relaxéd at E meena at Telhtoed the. “of. 170, enthusiasm. kirk College for the week- end meeting. The organiz- ers were particularly pieas- ed to have such a high p centage of students (60 per cent of attendance) ‘at professional meeting. AH of the “British Co- lumbia universities and col- Jeges were ‘represented. Fa- . culty and students from ee universities o! Calgary, Ed- monton and Lethbridge 98 a8 - Tth Consecutive Surplus | For Castlegar Hospital The seventh consecu- tive au lus for the Castle- gar District Hospital was re pared ee aah finance chairman cott when the Casisan ‘and. District Hospital. Society held its annual meeting on Wednes- ‘day of last weel In presenting the fin- ancial report, Mr. Scott sta- ted the most welcome news in ete Tecetved dj by hospit- als at the ion Con- ferenee Mey hen the Hon. . Cocke .announc- a ite & overnment would abe roviding funds to cov- cost of wage and sa- Increases that the pre-- vious government had re- to sexu in i070. “In our. cast this am- ounted to $i $10, 648," said Mr. Scott, In reviewing operating results for 1 operat ing surplus af ‘519, 88.66 reported. ah received adjustment of $17,248.75, leaving a surplus of $36, Chairman of the board N. T. Oglow spoke of the accreditation status obtain- ed in 1972 which at that for the training of some of. the student nurses at lege, program.” said Mr. Oglow, “appears to be working very well.”. Hospital ca administrator Ken spoke of the hospital's fire and disas- ee plan and praised’ the auxiliary for its con- i tied efforts in’ provi tanding ‘se service to He‘told of a question- naire which had been circu- jaied asking people to rate the hospital. . Talarico, “stated: 103. as “*ealient, ‘ea ‘good’ and Director of nursing, Mrs,’ J. O'Sullivan, in pre: senting her. reports, set ‘tho goals for the coming. year. These goals are to keep up the standard ot: nursing care: so that the ‘hospital . Rossland-Troil NDP's Elect Len Embree President art Kinnaird man, Len mbree, -has been. elected esldent of the Rossland- gre Ors as pustoad upon busload arriv- ei at the Hi: Arrow: Arms turday, the conven- tion was opened pith, brief welcoming - “address by - Principal of sein College B. E. C. Fi *Presi- Dr, B ibaa on r Page 14: in Eabres, who : is worth, Past president is Jim Anson: HEADS UP as the ribbon-cutting rock is sent speeding down Sheet, No. 2 by Mayor John Landis of Castlegar:to mark the official opening Saturday “of the Castlegar and District Curling Rink. Tending to the t of the moment are. left to right, Mayor Colin Maddocks of Kinnaird, Mayor John Landis, first. vice-president of the Castlegar Curling Club Bill Van ie facility. from normal operations was ital also - aintain its accreditation status and to continue to stress more education for all hospital Dr. , Hall reported ‘for the mredlea! staff giv! among his many words 0! special maention, wo who charge of the kitchen stat- ing, “the Castlegar and Dis- trict Hospital is superior in its food to the vast major- ity of the hospitals in province.’ Past-prealdent Mrs. J. Lamont ‘presented : ithe We: men’s Auxiliary repo: absence of the president ’ Mrs. Ruth. Townsend. Besides reviewing the activities of.1972, Mrs. La- mont spoke of several bas ces ois iguipment pe purchas- ed by cluded a pacemaker, a eer heart scope, an isolette and a new monitor system. RDCK Investigates Possible ‘Regional Libraries Concept orale - operation of ice on fas Castlegar’s €0 council meeting last week, following recel of a number of items tf sorrempondence’ ‘on the sub- RDCK. © administrator Gene Bodard advised coun- cil that the regional dis- trict’s board o: ereation p! ogame” d. Ea losby, said. the ston yee is: practical, and does- n't affect anyone ly, then perhaps some good will. come of it. After it’s studied ‘we'll have a clear- er picture.” Commented “Ald. Ant see -o why to grow. reg onally- man Don Jones, who was in in attendarice at the meet- conce ter.” Pe Mr. Jones saw gon beg Lea Yzerloo and Mayor Louis ‘Maglio of PNaicea! A good crowd was on hand to view the event which i and del from noted curling ig towns. Several persons made speeches. with each giving an insight into just how much individual effort is really ‘needed to bring a successful venture such as this new, eye appealing facility to a reality, — Castlegar News Photo ggeoo alt i 4 e RF RR g LIP Work Progresses In Kinnaird Work being done wi- th money from a LIP grant in - Kinnaird is Progressing very This was rted by Ald. George ge, Bondar at e regular 1 meeting of Kinnaird cot e naird_Hall well on its way. Other work being un- dertaken is improved pa park- ing for the Hall, brush removal on the Mar- athon’ Land and Felaining walls being erected on Fir- st Avenue (Guido’s Hill) wi- th sections of this road be- ing widened.