' CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, December 6 1974; ye Comins Makes Donation - To District United Appeals. Vice-president’ of western perations for. Cominco, ALY.’ Cominco normally matches! employee donations tothe’ ‘groups’ ¢ on a‘dollar; HA ‘company, sdonations totalling $16,850 ‘on *Wednesday of last, week to Srepresentatives of the various: ‘Community Chest and United ppeal groups in this area. / + The money represents the. {company's contribution for the ‘balance of this year, bringing e annual total, to $38,000.: Planning That Christmas Shopping Trip. The number of shopping lays before Christmas’ is lim- ed, 80 if you haven't begun to Splan your Christmas. gifts: you jad better start-now,/advises ° he ‘ Consumer Contact’, issued iby ‘the Co: for-dollar, basis; there: were no ‘bayroll deductions while‘em-.' / ployees were on‘atrike, “Because we Tecognize the. needs of these organization. and ‘the many -worthwhile’ser- . uvieee they perform, we decided ’’ to ignore the ‘donation formula ‘ this year,” Mr. Marcolin ‘said, | a ‘These’ cheques represent ‘th amount ‘these groups. would». have ‘received had there bee! employee donations for, the|ful year.” In allocating th ‘$1,850; went to’ the Ki Robson’ Community “Chest, $9,500 to the Trail and tric United “Appeal, $3,600 Ross! UNITED: ‘APPEAL nd \Communit ‘chapters in this; its donations from Cominco’ totalling £16.80: ? f projects wit with seed chapters i eel a ate peak of. haps if, you the’ Daicole ere me} tha :) thore‘are. several | that, Don't worry! Christmas /\':,: : ‘23°-¥sshopping can sound ajlot more *) sscomplicated ‘than it’ really ‘is, <§When you plan: your. shopping spree carefully, it can be lot of Hun, ji Before ‘you even visit ‘a store, make a list of the people rr whom you. are to buy ‘gifts. nd ‘decide’ on the amount’ of money you, want to spend on This planned approach to ristmas shopping will, if you’: low. it closely, ‘simplify your b.-But ‘don't forget: once ‘ou've compiled your list, stick itt If you've decided to spend 0 ona gift for your father,.do ot increase the amount to. $16, - < Fehus unbalancing your, budget .: ¢tand causing “the necessity ‘to teomponsate ‘on others’ gifts.” Many, People shave ‘a ‘ten. ( lency (tosperid a \lot‘more ioney. than they; can afford ‘at / time;'or ‘B&W and Color TV's for: t by. week ‘or. month Papen! its, “don't rsetle Ga oe ‘Gramm @ things fo which the.drums are still:best,’ It: ae ould be’ poor. instru- =: Mini,‘ Waltz. Length HOSTESS GOWNS - LONG: DRESSES. | We Also Have: Gift Corticaten'] : *< SHOP NOW * AND: AVOID HEADQUARTERS IN CASTLEGAR IS THE i rRubber, tao loves good ‘iden’ the kitchen’ drawer, ‘You can bi dle ther cs Uiquid.! Thea 5 rol the eet ‘of newspa| unt ichave'a og of the: os required woe 3 and leave to dry, agen ‘A iroll’3%) in, diameter: will Sih take about a week to drys.) Fe ple fi use L chum Colas red Sort Nitrate; Calc! Chloris ac i ‘you can, ntl seb at: Ouse, ito, produce two of the most. flame and for a startling flame: use’ a- solution ‘of. ‘ barax| such 28/20 Mule: eam: ae ‘stack’ of these newspaper: a ss al add: sparkle ‘to your ly © chemicals for erent eas been’: robabl: Toh interest clipped y mmon table salt: will give? you a yellow i y Kay; Atany gift giving time, but ’ particularly Christmas; the value : of! doing-it-yourgelf can count up in dollars.and cents; Christmas’ is less than three “weeks away! and there are some things you can be doing now. that (will save you. time and! worry: as_you try: to finish gifts and Prepare for the festivities, Greeting cards, gift wrap and labels for gifts can cost you a great deal, particularly as the . coat of paper has risen quite a bit since last ‘year. So start’ “making your own now.and you can cut your’. costs in half: or less.) Here are ‘some simple, quick: suggestions for cards, Did} you save | last: year's” pretty’ ‘cards?: Good, ‘now get, out; the scissors’ and. cut’ them up.. Glue: the: pieces to’ paper. Fold \to'card ‘size, This‘ will; depend on the sizeof envelope; you've, bought." Write personal greetin, h Ifyou; didn't save cards a package: of, paper: doilies pur. ‘7. chased at'the supermarket will . provide you, with ‘snowfl * designs which look: beautiful on colored sonal ruetion Paper. ; long for cutting a sae) Try, this simple ‘method of printing, <7 You will need poster paint, a package of kitch in sponges, a; razor, blade, and’a. paint First trace a‘design on e% sponge, Perhaps a tree, bird. Cut the shape out careful- ly with the razor blade, Apply a’ + coat of paint to the sponge with the brush. Now: press it’ down’ : firmly: onthe: paper. t ei oThis t ‘applied: to: making gift; wrap. For. this; however ‘you’ will have to obtain’ ‘several yards of ‘Try craft . Year Experienced } By Robson wi sal Fl Board ‘Vacancies Vacancies caused by: tTecent Tesignations from the board secretary and Marilyn Cooper is treasurer. Joan: Mansbridge welcomed as’a ‘new i member, of the board. A \new “executive. will be elected from amongst, themselves! by the: new, board elected at the annual ‘general Meeting in’ February, OA membership drive for. ee new, members, and ‘renewal. of tan Two new board members } will be under- veh ‘annual meeting. The ,Soclety depdnds ‘on ‘extensive ere appointed to complete the ¢: executive, Bert Ross is the new: CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, December 5, 1974 D-BAR-D LICENSED” DINING LOUNGE Monday to Friday Open at 4.00’ p.m. Saturday‘ and Sunday — 12 Noon D -BAR-D CABARETS FRIDAY & SATURDAY Angie Jolly WESTERN TACK PHONE 365-3294 CTUTB, ULCUL. my “the publishing of an advertise. halt be