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A8 CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, July 12, 1979 . ss a 3
Continuing Fight

CASTLE igi. NEWS Jebh
For Valhalla Park ©

Tedey ls Thursday, July 12, the i9ard |,
doy of 1979, There are 172 days left In
y the year, On this dote in 1649,

Canadian physician Sir William Oster,
was born,

REAL ES

This Cooper exclusive Is in
a commercial area, right
where all the action ls—2-
bedroom home In immacu-
late condition.

The acreage you've always
wanted In Pasa Creek. 2%
acres fronting main road.
Fruit trees have been plant-
ed on property. i

A Cooper Exclusive

I: ae aera

RIDICULOUSLY LOW

peice Pay like rent—only
0

pens SRE TITS ;
This excellent property is
Just waiting to be snapped
up. One of the last of its
kind In the area. Huge lot,
135x225 ft. Rental property
in front, industrial in rear.

‘Take yourself out of the
leity. You can enjoy this

LOWER THAN ASSESSED
VALUE Great potential In
this handyman’s special In
North ‘Castlegar. Try your
{ek call today! $38,500.

NOW ONLY $63,000! Re-"

duced $5,000 for quick sale.
Four-bedroom home on 18
beautiful acres in Slocan
Park, only 10 minutes from
Playmor Junction. Call us
for more details. MLS

Beautiful 1- to 2-acre par-

Gordon Gemmill’
Manager 365-7900

Glen Wilson
365-3407

Betty Taylor
365-2642

Jack Young i
365-8117

Jackle McNabb
365-6695

why this lovely home is still stilt here in this 8-
on the market. Call today C-1-O-U-S and distinctively-
for appointment to view. styled home in North Cas-
$71,900. MLS , tlegar. $67,000. MLS _

ss 2 NEW HOME WITH SU-
ee-bedroom family pER: VIEW Three bed-
home. Large living room, rooms, sunken living room,

cels Ci and
Salmo. Treed bullding sites
from $10,000. .

iN

era aD
New home In high schoo!
area In North Castlegar.
Fully landscaped.tot.

Super Investment Opportu-
nity in South Castlegar. Lot
size, 94x169 ft., zoned for
multl-residential use. This
property has a good solld
three-bedroom home, and
would be a great holding
property. More detalls at
Cooper Agencies Ltd.

kitchen/dining 42x26-ft. sundeck, as well
area,. 3-pc. bathroom, all as game-sized sunken patio
located on main floor. Wall- below. Two full fireplaces
to-wall cerpet th (brick), roug! i
Two lots, fully and bath 8. Pri-:
and close to school and yate yard. This home will
shopping area. satisfy the most careful
buyer—quality every-
where. $69,800.

'NEW LISTING!

CHECK AND COMPARE

You'll be convinced your money i
well invested In this tmmaculat

“NEW LISTING!
A HOME BUYER'S DREAM

NEW LISTING!

C AVE., N.
The price Is right on this large older home with’ plenty of room.

js S-bdrm., 2-bath home. Great room Large treed lot, located close tox
@ Plan with all the luxury features: fiver, Appraised by the Credit

new mobile home on rented lot in fireplace, farge kitchen,, separate Union and eligible for the $2,500

Sag castiegar. Owner is transferring
Includes majo
appliances, storage shed, sundeck.

mand must sell.

Will not tast at $16,000.

LITTLE CHARMER

Two-bdrm. home on nice lot, Just fireplace, ensulte,
minutes from downtown. y
im starter home with rental potential, family home, close to

Great room, ard.
schools. Act

dining, famlly room, large double
r garage.

Priced in the $70's. Cali Greg for
details.

IMPRESSIVE? YES!

t. Should sell fasti
Truly an elegant home. oF pe ely

Ex
The minute you open the door you'll BERRY CREEK
be Impressed with this beautiful Nestled among trees on a qulet

3-bdrm. home.

Features Include dead-end street is thls 2,100-sq.-ft

t too r

home with fi
tl 2

Call us for an. appointment to view. Fowl $59.

WII! not last long at $29,000.

av

relaxed

Cail the

life style within
minutes of Castlegar. The ALTHOUGH THIS NEWLY
home is as new, and on 7 LISTED LOT NEEDS A
acres of land. The chickens LITTLE BIT OF FILL, the
may keep you busy, but the price more than compen-
garden will fill your freezer, sates. Where else could you
TEAM get a lot located in town for

“SELL YOUR HOME THROUGH THE*
COOPER GUARANTEED SALES PLAN. | [L:

COOPER
for more details.

Large commercial, located
a Columbla Ave., zoned

acres with a 3-bedroom built on this beautiful 70x

. ; 2 g
Ml MAJESTIC SETTING — 9TH AVE., BRAND-NEW EXECUTIVE HOME ang features a spacious, open-floorpas
SOUTH 2,000 sq. ft., plus full bamt., pian, post and beam design, rock|
Beautifully tandscaped targe lot, stressing super quality throughout. fireplace, sauna, and much more.

providing privacy, is the setting forSome of the many outstanding J

. features are teak cupboards, .
ii this well cared-for 3-bdrm. home, fl or o-car garage, sunken

rt, plus sep. re
eae: eee room, rec, family room, and brick-front exter-
Broom, and second bathroom down- Jor. If you are looking for the-best,
stairs. Reduced to sell at $65,000, THISIS IT! .

A sunken living room Is @ = .
only one of the attractive Luxury living in North Cas-
features of this lovely 3- tlegar—all the extras you
bedroom home In Columbla and“your family deserve.
Helghts, Afl appliances are See us first, then view this
included. Priced at $35,000 magnificent home.

for quick sale. YOUR AIVERFRONT
SMALL ACREAGE. 1.61 DREAM HOME could be

NEAR NEW
3 to 4-bdrm, home on 11th Ave., S.
Loads of features, such as patio
doors, -fireplace, sauna, AM/FM
intercom, ensuite, bullt-in dishwas-'
her, and more. Nice'view. Priced to:
sell at $68,500. Call Florence.

i : . NEW LISTING!
BLUEBERRY CREEK
Newly-completed 3-bedroom home!
with full basement, located in a new]

ft. lot In South Castle-[‘
He ee ee eran erage “nowt: subdivision in . Blueberry Creek.

Krestova, close to the radio gar. Act now! $18,500.
tower. Only $32,900. MLS MLS if
Try your.offers!

ify Castle Realty Ltd. ~~" sass 2

Florence Sallken Res. :
“MAKE YOUR HOME A CASTLE” Bjorn A. Edbtad Ri (B.C.} Res. 365-3423

service.

fered

sider the small,

PHONE 365-7514

LISTINGS
WANTED

If your family is planning the
sale of a home or property — con-
intimate agency,
and the confidential, professional

Having sold all recent listings,
Hipwell Realty now offers maximum
sales promotion and_ professional
care in handling your realty affairs.

Consultations are available
days or evenings. Assistance is of-
in all forms of real
planning or valuation.

EXCLUSIVE SERVICE

or
MLS

Rental Homes & Suites — WANTED

HIPWELL REALTY

PHONE 365-7514

J. F. Hipwell, F.R.I., At. (B.C.)
“SERVING CASTLEGAR FOR 12 YEARS”

estate

Castlegar Savings
’ Credit Union,

Connors ‘Road

Subdivision

Only 14 lots left.

Excellent financing
can be arranged.

HELP! a
| . 2

Our sales have been fantastic, we

have purchasers for homes in the

$40 - $60,000 price range.

rot

Two bedroom, full base-
ment, aluminum siding.
Four pce. bath. Qualifies
for Home Owners Grant
of $2,500.00.

$47,800.00

BAP

; ae
One-year-otd home, with
3 bedrooms, full base-
ment, flreplace. Offers?

ee
" SUPER-SIZEDLOT GUsTOM BUILT
3 BEDROOMS _IN NEW SUBDIVISION

AND NEW

EXECUTIVE HO!
IN WOODLAND PARK

1E
QUALITY FINISH

TRADE a & Two-bedroom on 3 acres.
Owner will consider ve- Bench location. Fenced in park-like setting. Ex-
hicle or trailer on this yard, patio, BBQ, 3-bed- uisite fireplace, attract-
3-bdrm., alr-conditioned room. MLS Waly finished.

= 4 commercial bldgs, service station, highway frontage
Apartment bldg. (Trail), 8 acres plus light industrial.
Commercial acreage.
Wallace Reid 365-7051
Carol Daniel 399-4101
Walter Tymofievich 365-3250
Mary Wade Anderson 365-3750
Norm Werre 365-3703
Kathy Plotnikoff Receptionist
~ Stan Partridge, Agent 365-7450

THE NEIGHBOURHOOD PROFESSIONALS

Behind Super Valu.

TWO {deal. MLS

fin-

landscaped lot.
baths, 4 bedrooms,
Ished up and down.

BIG ROCK REALTY

Phone 365-2111

. Consultants working for
B.C. Hydro. will . continue
investigations: this. summer
around Windermere and-Col-
umbia Lakes in second-stage
studies of the potential Koot-
enay Diversion,project..

“The second-stage engin-
eering and / environmental
studies have been under way
sincé fall, 1978, and are not

ected to be d

section

Thursday, July.12, 1979‘

Diversion of part of the
flow..of the Kootenay, River
into the headwaters of the
Columbia River at Canal
Flats is under

tential water temperature

changes in Windermere and
Columbia lakes and ‘the im-
pact that might result on the

terms of the Columbia River

-Treaty. between Canada and

the United States, but,could -

not. take place before Sept-

ember, 1984,
If imp] d, the di-

and tourism segtor

of the regional economy.
Hydro engineers and the
environmental study team
are developing a preferred
diversion ‘plan, designed to

- be compatible with the nat-
by in

until early 1980.

‘. Only at that time or later
would Hydro decide whether
to apply under the provincial
Water Act for a Heence to
divert the river.

The activities which will
be most noticeable to resi-
dents and visitors this sum-
mer will be inquiries into the
use. of beaches along both
lakes, the daily recording of

water temperatures, and col- ©

lection of other climatic data.

version would ‘reduce hydro-
electric generation on the
Kootenay River in the U.S.
and the Kootenay River
downstream of Nelson in B.C.
But the diverted water would
make possible increased gen-
eration at B.C, Hydro’s Mica:
and Revelstoke power plants.

“on the Columbia River with-

out the addition of costly new .
generating facilities.

The second stage studies
include investigation of po-

Council Rejects |
Crosswalk Request

City councilhas rejected
Castlegar and ‘District Li-
brary workers’ Kinnaird
branch request for a painted

pa eas Mr
mendation “by Ald.: Gerald
Rust to:rule out painting an
additional crosswalk near the
branch’s new location at 701
Seventh Ave, 8, because’ it’

. would increase traffic con-

a
pe Poliée Active

During Trooper

Performance

Castlegar RCMP de:
tatchment was kept busy last
week. They reported 26
liquor seizures were made,
five reaulting in charges
being laid. Four persons
were reportedly charged
with possession of narcotics,
the majority of which they
said occurred at the Regional
Recreation Complex during a
performance’ by the rock
band Trooper.

als
900" “feat away
-library on Highway 22 Rust,

gestion.

works and services commit-.
tee. chairman, also won sup-
port for his recommendation
that the city paint a cross-
walk on Eighth’Street South
at the east side of Seventh
Avenue South, “allowing peo-
ple the option not.to cross a
busy traffic lane.”. :

The request: was first
brought to light at council's
June 12 meeting by Mayor
Audrey Moore, who reported
that people working at the
Kinnaird branch were con-
cerned about the ‘safety of
children crossing the high-
way to and from thé library.

Studying Daycare
_ Needs of Area

The Kootenay-Columbia
Child Care Society has hired
three studerits for the sum-
mer with assistance from the
Youth Employment Pro-
gram.

These students are sur-
veying the needs of family
daycare facilities in the Cas-
tlegar area and the number
of people willing to initiate
this type of program within
their homes.

Family Daycare is the

children. Any responsible
adult may operate a family
daycare home providing the
regulations of the Commun-
ity Care Facilities Licensing
Act are met.

Persons interested in
either operating a- family
daycare facility ‘or placing
their child in this type of
system are asked to contact
the Kootenay-Columbia Child
Care Society or write Box
3144, Castlegar, B.C. VIN

provision of care for children © $H7.

in a home environment. This
system strives to meet the
developing needs of young

June Went
Out With >
A Bang

Last month-went out
with a ‘bang’, as a cold
low moved-quickly over
B.C. June 80 producing
thunder, lightning and
heavy rainfalls in this
area reports the Castle-
gar Airport weather of-
fice.

‘Up to the end of the
month the region exper-
ienced very little rainfall,
near record hours of
sunshine and high tem-
perature values which all
helped to push the fire
weather hazard to, or
near, extreme values
across southern B.C.

Ferry Traffic
‘Continues
To. Decline

. A general downward
trend was indicated in nearly
all categories of traffic using
the Castlegar Ferry during
last month, as compared to
the same period last year.

The only increase shown
was in the number of motor-
cycles using the ferry—565
as compared to 357 a year
ago—and the. number of
trucks—up to 15,008 from
14,277.
Other statistics are as
follows, with 1978 figures
indicated in brackets:

Number of round trips
3,206 (3,878); automobiles
and drivers 29,734 (80,909);
passengers not drivers
$8,553 (89,858); trailers and
semi-trailers 740 (788); buses

..85 (168); and livestock 11

(26).

ural
or minimizing adverse im-
pacts, and. creating, where
possible, local benefits. &
What effects the diver:
ston might have on Nostenay
Lake will be studied later
this year, once modified lows

MISS SALMO 1979-80 Is Shauna Scott
who was crowned during Salmo's July 1
celebrations by retiring queen, Lauret

in the River have
been calculated. :

y @ panel of seven
judges as first princess is Brenda Birch

didates and

with Susan Fleming as second princess.
Chery! Taylor was choson by the can-
os Miss

Concerned Slocan Valley
citizens met twice in June to
plan ‘another summer of
activity aimed at pursuading
the government to make the
west side of Slocan Lake into
a wilderness park.

The area presently pro-
tected’ by a provincial gov-

Although the area has
been extensively prospected,
few cla! have ever been
staked on the west side of
Slocan Lake. There has been
a small amount of horse and
flume logging in the past but
it is high-impact, clearcut
logging society members say

‘ extends
approximately from Slocan
City on the south to Wragge
Creek on the north, and from

; the lake shore to the crest of
the Valhalla Range.

This spring the govern-
ment extended its morator-
ium on industrial activity in
the area to May 1980, Several
years ago Triangle-Pacific
Forest Products unveiled
plans to log areas along the
Slocan lakefront and up the
major creek drainages.

. The logging was sched-
uled to begin in 1980 to 1981
and the. society members
expect the government will
decide this year whether or
not to grant park status to
the area.

The area offers diverse
recreational uses including
fishing and camping along
the lakeshore, hiking in the
valleys and alpine meadows,
fishing in mountain lakes,
and technical climbing on the
summits, eccording to the
society, and the Nemo Creek
Valley has one of the few

i areas of undis-

Nell Jackman :

Congeniality. — News/Mirror Foto by

turbed mature Slocan Valley
forest cover.

the area now. |)

‘About 80 per cent of the
area is designated as of the
poorest capability rating for
forest productivity. Those
proposing the area become a
park argue that a Valhalla
Park would stimulate growth
in reereation and tourism and
not adversely affect the
forest industry.

The group made plans to
work again this summer. on
the New Denver Glacier
Trail. The Sierra Club will
send 14 members to work on
the trail for 10 days.

The Valhalla Wilderness
Society also has printed a
new contour map | which
shows the complete area.
Before this time one needed
two to four government maps
to show the area. The group
will also have information
available in the local stores,
bumper stickers, and T-shirts
advertising the proposed

Fi

A atudent from Se!
College, Erik Dafoe, a?
made an exhaustive study; of
the area, complete with map-
ping and statistical inf
tion.

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