CASTLEGAR NEWS, Septerhber 10,1980 Be a magician—turn scraps into a field of flowers for this cory algh an. You can pyateh TV while you crochet 34’ Q medallions. Pattern Fb: easy directions. Stretch knits are required! Printed Pattern 9485: Wom- hi vt + (42 (44 wer 3 Sieh bibl: 2 (4 48 hip); 44 (48 bust, 50 hip); §P us bust, 52 hip); 48 (52 ‘er the seasons in a terrific ity. sachet v niet them swing tral pull-on pants. sates Patern 9331: Misses izes 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, As a0 sis 2 (bust 34 ) coat yards 60-inch fabric. $1.75 for each pattern, Add 50¢ each pattern for first-class mall aan handling. Send to: fase Grieg Blvd. Scarborough, Sues for cata ans books, 25€ each for postage, handling. trio doris ig Sih coat seni; d “GnOne ha ee) GUITAR INSTRUCTION by o former head of the guitar department at the. Bantt School of Fine Arts, Douglas Ct will be provided in the Keotenays this man CBC and was an instructor at the Univer- sity of Saskatoon. According to Chap- Yamaha _ guitar the course and studies under George ‘Cancer detection and ' treatment . The Hon. K. Rafe Mair, minister of health, recently officially inaugurated a high- ly sophisticated, $1.1 million cancer detection and. treat- ; ment service. ° The service, located at the A. Maxwell Evans: Can- cer Clinic, p i “ow. MANAGERS - | for the 1980-81 Hockey Season, A pplication for- } mpare available at the Community Co mplex. diagnostic and treatment planning through the use of a computerized tomography. whole body scanner and. a patient simulation system. - “The provincial govern:. ment recognizes the special role the Evans Clinic plays in our province and: the: min- istry” of health is firmly committed to providing the clinic and the cancer: control agency with the most up-to- date technological facilities and equipment available,” said the minister, “In view of the: special role of the clinic in treating patients from all areas of B.C, 100 per cent of the cost of the project will be paid by the : provincial government,” he said. The he equipment is part of a $30 milli Attention Men & Boys! For All Seasons . it’s. : Bonnett’s sachs Wear a 233 Columbla 365-6761 Remember 10% OFF: for. Cash of the clinfe t at 2656 Heather St. Nothingjis as cheery asa . fireplace, and, thanks to today’s electric’ versions, apartment-dwellers can enjoy the glowing look of a fireplace, without having” farnlly boats," © Wehave the rates Rent by the Hour, Day eae {SS daly 0 rolaziog dey 00 the lake CALL US 229-4777 _ SUNNY SLOPE & CAMPGROUN! Mriitiiiti ti ae Relkoff prayer services Thursday Prayer service began Wednesday evening and will conclude Thursday afternoon from the Appledale Commun- ity Hall for Ann G. Relkoff, age 61, of Winlaw, who died Monday at Castlegar and District Hospital. Mrs. Relkoff was born April 20, 1919 in Ootischenia and has lived in the local area all her life. She was a mem- ber of the Union of Spiritual Communities of Christ and enjoyed singing in various choirs, including the Brilliant and Centennial choirs and, latterly, the Slocan Valley Choir. She is survived by her husband, Pete, of Winlaw; one son, Pete Jr. of Winlaw; one daughter, Mrs. Joe (Ann) Perepolkin of Nakusp; six grandchildren; two sisters, Laura Arishenkoff of Cres- cent Valley and Helen Fofon- off of Creston; and her mother, Elsie fall. Chapman says he is able to teach all types of guitar including rock. He has Lorimer, previously hosted and performed on the Sakellariou, Oscar Ghiglia and Michael FALL VALUES Space available i in Doukhobor studies program at Selkirk Places are still available in Selkirk College's Douk- hobor Studies. course (An- thropology 202), offered Mon- day, Wednesday, and Friday at 2:80 p.m. This unique course is a broad introduction to the history, beliefs and views, and traditional crafts and expression of Doukhobor people. ‘ While ample place is , given to Doukhobor history in Russia, emphasis is on Doukhobor experience in Canada over the past 80 years. Instructor Mark Meal- ing, a professional Folklorist, brings stimulating insights and a srecial viewpoint to the second-year level course,.car- ries credit sity. However, there are no and vto University of British Colum- bia, University of Victoria, and Simon Fraser Univer-. are welcomed 6 audit the course without credit for a reduced fee. of Nelson. Burial will be in Perry Siding Cemetery, with Castlegar Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements. (Consumer Facts / Improperly stored pota- toes turn green. If potatoes are not stored properly ‘greening’ on the surface of the skin will result due to development of chlorophyl when exposed to either sun- light or artificial light. Although the greéning is not harmful, it does produce a bitter taste. Sprouting will also occur if potatoes are not stored in proper humidity and temper- ature. Many consumers store their potatoes under the kit- chen sink. A poor spot as it is usually damp and therefore commnanity ot faith and ideals, Almost everyone can learn something new in this course, which is designed for both general interest and further studies. Doukh Studies, a Your Carpet Headquarters ... Carpets by Ivan Oglow 365-7771 SWEAT SHIRTS Endorsedby . Penmen's Sports Council $ Pullover, reg. $15.95 ........ cc cece cence Bifpored reg $896 Oe 495 SEE OUR GREAT SELECTION OF CORDS FOR FALL “WRANGLER” = “BIG BLUE” “BOTTOMS UP” —"“JENAGE” "FANCY ASS" “Where Sporty People Shop” 1434 Columbia Avenue Castlegar PRICE SALE. DAYS hastens sprouting. Storage in the refriger- ator is not such a good idea either. Exposure to cold temperatures cause the po- tato starch to be converted into sugar, again resulting in a poor flavor. A cool, dry, dark cabinet _ provides the best storage for potatoes. Consumer Facts is a public service feature ‘of Castlegar News in conjunc- tion with Super Valu stores. 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UNITED PHARMACIES CARL'S DRUG OPEN THIS SUNDAY FROM NOON To 1P.M. and 6 P.M. TO 7 P.M. % eer antis "Nelson and District. Chamber of | ‘ ‘Commerce will be. bringing the Dis- covery Train to its city Sept. 24 and 25. ‘This amazing Discovery Train is a 14-car travelling tribute to the nation, sponsored by the National Museums of Canada, During its’ two-day Nelson stop-over, visitors from all over the area will have a chance to experience a half-hour immersion in Canada’s nat- ural economic and political history. Recently, Louise Fay, community lason co-ordinator for the Discovery Train, arrived from Ottawa to discuss details for the train's arrival with the host committee including chamber president Wray Suffredine, Janice Westlund, Howard Dirk, Martin Lypka and Ross Lake. Fay voiced approval of the host committee's plans for track- side activities, opening ceremonies and publicity then went on to describe how the Discovery Train was born. Discovery train on track to * then until June Pde the train pro- from) desi ign phase through | fabrication to be reassembled in’ Ot- tawa with special lighting effects, sound tracks, film clips, slide shows ‘and video tapes. By July 22, 1978, the train had been transformed into a mobile feast of Canadian history. The ribbon was cut and the Discovery Train was set in motion across the: country. \ The train has been travelling without charge on the CPR line ever since, enjoying the patronage of such ° Canadian Na. - .tional, CP Rail, General Motors of diversified sponsors as Canada Limited, the Great West Life. Assurance Company, Labatt Breweries of Canada Limited, the Royal Bank of Canada, the Devonian Foundation, the Richard Ivey Foundation ‘and the donald Stewart cational, ‘museum on n wheels.’ Due to its large number, the crew. . travels apart from the train itself, Both * will arrive in Nelson Sept, 23 for a full ‘service day ‘before opening to fhe | public Sept, 24... Organizers at ‘the ‘Chamber’ of Commerce are hopefully, as many as 6,000 people from the Central. Koot- enays will have an opportunity to view this colorful heritage display. Track- side activities including a display of the Chamber of Mines’ Tramway, infor- mation booths, crafts and live enter- tainment are on the drawing board. Any interested groups can eaii 852- 3488 to participate in these events. Its undeniable educational eontent will make'the Discovery Train a high- light of heading back to school this fall. in . Fay commented on the over, lained that the p banded together to ‘purchase, ata fraction of its: value, the American Freedom Train, discarded at the end of the American Bicentennial. The pro- vincial governments presented it to the federal government who turned it over to the, National Museums of Canada. ° ceived during the Discovery ‘Train's three years on-rail in Canada. Over one © million people have viewed these handsome heritage displays. Occasionally, people confuse the Discovery Train with the Royal Hud- son, another educational display train. Fray m Sep to 1977, the concept committee met to lay the groundwork for the project, From d that Nel- son. will be he first, and only, Kootenay stop by- this colorful, edu- the i school districts have been encouraged | to book busloads of students through the train --- at pre-arranged times, Hours for the general public are Sept. 24 from noon until 8 p.m. and Sept. 25 from 10 'til 6 p.m, Admission , to all activities will be free of charge. Special busing will be available from spots on Baker and Vernon Streets to alleviate parking problems at the station, THE CLOSE TO 2,000 Cominco retirees were. hosted by Marc Marcolin, Cominco’s Group Vhay ; CASTLEGEACNEWS . Thursday at the Cominco Pao Brian O'Hara of Cominco’s Modernization group (left) chats with retirees Carl Loeblich of Castlegar, Ray Stevens of Trail at Trai splay September 10, 1980 DEPICTING the Indian and Eskimo way of’ life: in‘ the time before Canada became a country is one of the cars in the Discovery Train. The masks were carved especially for the train using originals as ‘models, Students career preparation program A large-scale program to provide increased career and vocational train- apprenticeship trainin, As a result of “Iaddered” studies, - ing op for dary school students who do not choose to go on to university is being launched in 32 of British Columbia's 75 school districts, Education Minister Brian Smith has announced. . School District No, 9 is not included - . in the program, brand new lead smelter complex was one of several on hand at thé Get Together to keep retirees 1 about recent di Most of all, The and tell and Arthur Hawkins of. Castlegar. This model of a Get talfstore was a great opportunity to see old friends stories of bygone years. region round-up ees Building burns The historic Kaslo and Slocan‘ Railroad building in Sandon burned to the ground on Saturday night. . The last remnant of the K&S Railroad Company in Sandon was occupied at the time of the fire by Bruce and Hetty Kaun. They had occupied the building for the last nine years, Neighbors, Hal and Irene Wright, first noticed the fire around the chimney at 7 p.m. Another couple were in the house while the Kauns were‘at the coast but they had left the house for a walk. Planning survey All residents of Midway will receive a questionnaire in September, ‘and although admittedly lengthy, village council hopes each copy will be filled out and returned. The regional district planning de- partment, on behalf of the village, has prepared the forms to get some input on the direction of ie commonly, i Janning purposes. Although there wi be public meetings before an_ official community plan is adopted; the pre- ‘liminary input would give council and the planners a clear indication . of which way to proceed. Local status Grand Forks city council is currently reviewing a series of letters patent * from the regional district in what city Officials say is an‘attempt to regain control over local status. ‘ Council members raised concern earlier over the lack of local decision- making on issues such as pest contro! which affect local residents. Council has also questioned handling CSA standards Standards for sauna heaters are now being revised to provide .more built-in safety as recommended by consumers. This recommendation is one of _ over 45 which have been passed this year by the Canadian Standards Association’s-(CSA) Consumer Advis- ° The main thrust of the career preparation program is to make more relevant use of time spent in grades 11 and 12 by integrating secondary vocational programs with those of colleges and institutes, and with the ministry of labor's prescribed pre- Goth, Hanson receive: scholarships -- ‘Two area residents were among 41 young British Columbians to receive a total of $37,250 in athletic awards and scholarships. Peter John Goth of Trail and Normal Clifford Hanson of Salmo each received Nancy Greene Scholarships of $1,000 each. This year, 15 British Columbia athletic awards of $750 and 26 Nancy Greene Scholarships of $1,000 have been awarded. All awards and scholarships are funded from the Lottery-supported Physical Fitness and Amateur Sports Fund. The athletic awards go to uni- versity’ and college students on the basis of athletic ability and scholastic achievement. Community partici- pation, as well as scholastic and athletic achievements, are considered in award- ing the Nancy Greene Scholarships, which are given to senior secondary graduates entering university or col- lege in the province. " _ Alternate winners have also been selected and have received honorable mention. Hydro grooming Following the demorstration at Fauquier against B.C. Hydro's planned ig” of their p Hight ob way, asmall meeting ' was held d with four from BC. Hydroand 10 local residents. The local People were, drawn from may earn ad- vanced placement in a college voca- tional course, or in apprenticeship preparation, thereby reducing the total time spent in school di who communications, attitudes, ete, — and: an extensive on-| cfs job wor exper- ience program in Grad Existing vocational | ie are being used to start the program’ but during ihe i fret year ' integrated decide not to pursue their training at the college level will at least have some basic vocational skills and knowledge to offer potential employers. Mr. Smith ealled the program a major new development in the prov- ince's public education system. He said it would lead to satisfying jobs for. students who might otherwise be untrained and would also help to Weviate the of loped to cover core skills in mechanical ind business careers, hospitality industries and health/human services. These will be available to schools ol PY. September, 1981. Four more expected to be doveloped during the 1981/82 school year. The British Columbia Teachers’ Federation has been asked to sit on the ‘project steering committee and to to assist in the akilled tradesmen, ‘The career preparation program, the outgrowth of a. 1977 to 1979 pilot project on secondary/post-secohd- lesigned, for., th ~ary yintegration, very large pasties of student may be academically capable of obtain- ing a professional education at a university but choose not to do so. An development of course contént. Joe Jupp, the ministry of education's director of career programs, is manag- ing the project. ..The..education -minister..said .that. - - advisory committees, representing business, labor, school trustees, educa- tors and the public are being estab- lished for each vocational area to of is that students. must also earn the by taking four general ‘education constant ‘courses and two to four electives in grades 11 and 12, as well as six career preparation courses. The latter include a Grade 11 work study course w! contains a core of skills supply fon on skill require- mente and job opportunities. More than 3,000 students are in- volved in the 32 school districts which responded to the ministry of educa- tion's invitation to participate in the first formal year of the program. Additional provincial government fin- ancial is based on the to become and employee — calculations, number of students in:each district. Trussel to head research council The man chosen to head the new forest research council received his early schooling in Trail. The appointment of Dr. Paul Trussel, of V soil from the the Univer of Wisconsin, After graduation he worked at the iederal government's research station land, B.C., and later spent recently by Forests Minister Tom Waterland. thee years with a large Montreal drug firm where he conducted early studies of under the of the ministry of forests act, the research council will “promote research to provide technical information required by forest managers to fulfill manage- ment objectives.” Dr. Trussel has served with the B.C. Research Council in Vancouver for 83 years, the last 19 as its technical director, He retired from that position last June 80 and took up his new appointment on Sept. 1. Now only in its formative state, the new forest research council will consist of approximately nine or 10 bers, will have its own secretariat, ory Panels located in and Toronto. A cross section of the com- munity i on these panels of approval of the arena imp: project. and makes recommendations to CSA's Several 1: including the ” mayor had said they wished to clarify justification for local expenditures on programs approved by the regional district. City clerk Walter Slater, said council members want to ensure that projects affecting the city receive their okay. Tax study City council has appointed its administrator to conduct a compre- hensive ad of a possible water for At its a meeting, council decided to investigate the feasibility of this type of tax as a way of reducing the monthly water rate residents now pay and relieving some of the burden on the maintenance budget. This could also provide a way for the city to gain revenue from owners of vacant lots. Sub-agency This summer a small vegetable marketing sub-agency has been operat- ing in Grand Forks, performing most of the functions and exercising the same kind of authority that up to now ‘has been reserved for the central office of the Interior Vegetable Marketing Agency (IVMA) in Vernon. But according to the chairman of the B.C. Vegetable Commission, the Grand Forks sub-agency is not legal and later this month the commission will decide whether it and two others in the interior will be allowed to continue and if so, how much power they will be given, “The commission has accepted the fact that the sub-agencies are oper- ating,” said Richmond grower Don Gilmore at a meeting with Grand Forks growers, the Ih including Dave teers T eoshiaat, as well as the concerned citizens group that opposes all use of poison chemicals and will be headquartered in Van- couver. The council's membership will represent both provincial and federal ° into the various antibiotics. He joined the B.C, Research Council in 1947 as head of the division of applied biology. Sewage waste control A program concerning the disposal of sewage waste by a sprayed irrigation system on agricultural land is planned for Zocolote on Sept. 27. Noted speakers will talk on pre- treatment and method of application, on public lands. Keith spokernse for the concerned citizens, the meeting. Though, no resolution to all the differences occur- red, the meeting ended with an optimistic air. Fall Fair It’s Rock Creek and Boundary District Fall Fair time Saturday, and this year there are several new facilities directors say will help make the:-grounds an all-year forest forest industry and ranching, together with non-industry forest users. Waterland explained that at pres- ent a large number of agencies are involved in forest and forest-related research activities in “what might be called a fragmented fashion.” The main objective of the new organization, he said, would be to avoid duplication and coordinate such research programs for the benefit of all. The minister noted the sub. ial l for disease transmission, and regulation. - Specially featured will be Dr. James Crook from the California state health department who will discuss “The California Experience;" the land sap- plication of treated sewage has been used in California longer and more widely than anywhere else in North America, The experiences with the Vernon and Cranbrook systems are included. The will be non- increase in investments in forest and centre. A grandstand around the beef ring, a new bingo booth and eight outdoor washrooms were funded for this year’s fair by a $20,000 grant from the B.C. Lottery Fund. Directors and officers have also arranged to finish siding on the pavilion, a project which began “several years ago, however the cost will be paid by -the association's hopefully increase the yield of timber from a shrinking land base” and said both the quality and effective appli- cation of forest research must be substantially improved. Dr. Trussel is well qualified to head the new research organization. Born in B.C., he received his early schooling. in Trail and Vancouver, his bachelor’s degree (soil science) from the University of B.C. and his Ph.D. in technical and should interest concerned citizens as well as professional engin- eers, agrologists, health inspectors and elected officials. The program is offered by the UBC ened of agriculture’s interior Pro- erpurther information may be ab: tained by writing: Continuing Educa- tion, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Ponderosa Annex “D”, Room 217, 2014 Lower Mall, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1W5,