CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thuraday, November 10, 1977

engineering students recently completed a concentrated three-day

tour of Cominco's Trail

‘This included lectures and

Toward Castlegar os Warchovting, Distribution Contre

- Companies’ — Cool:

+ Industry. But the RDCK blocs 2 i

(continued from page Al)

+ business in the Kootenay area
;- fs handled by the company’s

subsidiary, Public Freight-
ways,
Locally, the regional man-

‘ager for Public Freightways

at 649 Sixth Ave. 8, in. the
city's: present industrial park,
sald the company. "has a few
irons in the fire”: regarding a

new site and the: planned -

industrial park is still one of the’
‘sites in which the company is
interested,

Pat Picton said Public
Freightways would require

;j/about ‘three acres—twice the

sessions with senior personnel and tours of fadllittes.

‘Among the students were Geoff Lowe of Trail, front left in photo,

and Greg Richards of

front right:—Cominco: Photo

Local Legion Branch Excluded From Tox. Break Bylaw

Three pices Exempt

A bylaw adopted Tuesday
by city council granted exemp-
tion from 1978 land and im-

until Christmas.

Start Looking!

What's ina Name?

Well, to two tucky Castlegar News
readers each week it means an $8. gift
certificate towards a dinner in the well
appointed HI Arrow Arms Motor Hotel
trom now unill Christmas. |

All you have to do Is look through the

: advertisements in’ this paper each week

ME. i youedind your name,

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a ceriilcate, good:for an‘evening’s dining -
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CASTLEGAR NEWS
Hi Arrow Arms Motor Hotel
OCC

provement taxes on property
owned by three focal organiza-
tions, but turned down an

Phone. *
you a

88
is Coming!

watch for it Next Week!

Carl’s Drug Mart

Castleaird Plaza

application by the local branch
of the Royal Canadian Legion
for a similar exemption.”
Exempted ander Bylaw
No. 198 are the childcare
facilities owned. by the Koote-
nay Columbia Child Care So-
clety, a scout hall owned by the
Kiwanis Club and 60 per cent of
property owned by the Koote-

Election Laws
To Be Revised
This: Week

MPs are expected to grant
finial approval this week toa bill
revising the country's election
laws, clearing the way for a
general election expected next
spring.

Final passage of the bill
was delayed last’ week. when
opposition spokesmen ‘accused
the Liberal government of

with the

nay Society for
Children.

Ald. Andy Shutek, acting
chairman of council's adminis-
trative services and finance
committee, said Castlegar-
Robson Branch No. 170 of the
Legion was not included on the
bylaw because Section 328(c) of
the Municipal Act prohibits the
granting of exemptions to or-
ganizations “not used. exclu-
sively for the relief of the poor,
the aged or the disabled.”

Council Waits “
“For Comments:

From Hospital

City council voted to with-
hold comments on the provin-
cial health ministry's sophisti-
cated new communication sys-
tem for emergency health ser-
vices until the Castlegar and
District Hospital can offer
further information on .the

. system.

- Ald. Calderbank, health

“and welfare services committee

. chairman, said neither the.local
audience staff nor the hospital
staff knew anything about the

‘system which, using a short-
wave transmitter relays mes-

sages to and from the emer-
gency site and the hospital.
Council’s motion was in

|. response to a request from the

Central Kootenay

dations. of an all-party com-
mittee the Canada

sizeof its current site—to
enable it to expand.

“We're at our maximum
with our facilities,” Picton said.
“It doesn't leave any room for
growth.”

+. He said the company origi-
naily located in Castlegar in the
early: 1960s because of its

+. central location, The | Salmo-

Castlegar highway link will be

of little. advantage to the.

company when it is completed,
he said. sf

“Our problem is. that we
still service Nelson and Trail,”
he said. “It'll shorten the route
from Vancouver to Cranbrook,

by about 20 miles, but for a .

local company like us it's not,
going to make) much ‘differ-
ence

Larry Dolgopol, manager
af “L&D Heating and Sheet
Metal on 725 Sixth Ave. S., said
he had:not, made any query
regarding “relocation “in ‘ the
city's planned industrial park.

‘Tve just: heard things
about it,” he said.

But Slim Jackson, presi-
dent of Kootenay Distributors,
with the

Elections Act.

Opposition leader Joe
Clark, joined by spokesmen for
the New Democratic and Social
Credit parties, accused the
cabinet of altering the ,com-
mittee’s recommendation that

slow pace at which the city is

working toward acquisition ofa .

new industrial park.

- Jackson said he bought 20
acres of property on Sahistrom
road at the south end of the city.
on the

from
donors to a political party not
be allowed.

However, the government.
has promised the opposition it
wwillinclude.a provision-bannia,

pentayatons onal ‘
$l

City” to Host.

Ski- Meet |
For the Blind

Council learned Tuesday
night that Castlegar will host
from Feb. 11 to 18 a ski
meet—for blind skiers.

A letter.from Sons of
Norway| No. 76 told council
participants in the first Cana-
dian Ski for Light Meet will be
billetted and hold their social
activities in Castlegar, although
the skiing. will take place at,
Nancy Greene Lake.

Regional meets, in which
Sons of Norway lodges recruits
blind skiers, provides guides
and equipment, and trains

Regional. District of Central
Kootenay that he. would be
allowed to use it for heavy

RD@EAsked:s :
To Consider”
Beasley Pipeline

A resident of the com-

” munity of Beasley, about three

miles east of South Slocan, has
asked the Regional District of
Central Kootenay board . of
directors to undertake a feasibi-
lity study for the construction
of a water line for the area's
Falls Creek water supply.
Area H director: Norman
Brewster said this. week the
request—signed. by resident
Fred Barabonoff—is a move to
solve problems caused in the
area by the priorities of water

rights licensing. Longtime wa- ;

ter licensees take priority over
relative newcomers during wa-
ter shortages, he said.

“The solution to these

Hospital District for the city's

written comments regarding

¢.the local ambulance service's

need for that type of system.

Castlegar and District Hos-
pital administrator Ken “Tala-
rico said Tuesday the hospital
board will discuss the system at
its next meeting. (See story on
Page BI.)

Postmaster

them, are gradually being es-
tablished and international
meets ‘are held annually, the
letter said. The letter said the
lodge was not seeking financial
“help, but asked the. council's
“moral support” in the event.

Mayor Audrey Moore indi-
cated she would be partici-
pating in the event.

Guaranteed

Payment for Window

Postmaster Matthew Rug-
geri of Greenfield, Mass. held
his temper when a dissatisfied

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the whole community.

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customer smashed the window
at a post office counter.

. Ruggeri called police after
the young man smashed the
glass, but no one was injured
and no formal charges filed. .

The ,postmaster and his
irate customer made an agree-
ment—Ruggeri : will get the
money for the smashed window
when the man gets his mail, r

The man is waiting for his
Social Security. cheque; so
Ruggeri is guaranteed -pay-

is generally to form
water works districts,” Brew-
ster said.-“The water. rights

branch has been encouraging :

people to enter into water
works districts,
Water Act, with regional: dis-
tricts.”

A water works. “district

would have the power to super- °

sede prior licensing and expro-
priate the water. system, he
said.

The RDCK board author-
ized administrator Reid. Hen-
derson Saturday to advise
Barabanoff on the procedures.

necessary in.a feasibility: Te

quest.

Procedures would include °

a petition signed by area land-
owners to: define. perimeters
with . the assistance -of the

RDCK office and a decision by <

the board on whether. the study
would be feasible, Brewster
said.

an

Ligier nie on

ed any’ further
the property, he said.

He said Kootenay Distribu- .
tors, which specializes in truck-
ing, log hauling and salvage, is
currently situated on a piece of
property behind Trowelex
Rentals on, Highway::No. 3.
Because of land title problems
with “the® land, owned by
Trowelex, Jackson said his
company cannot install a tele-
phone, lights, or water.

“If it wasn't that this isa
good area for our business, we
would be moving to Salmo,” he
said, i

Spokesmen for John Deere
Tractors, Crescent Equipment
Sales, White Trucks and Inter-:
national Warehousing—also on
the list of 12—were unavailable
for comment.

Charges Laid
. Against Two
_Local Drivers

Charges have been laid |

against both drivers as the
result of an investigation into a
two-car accident on Main Street
reported at 4:05 p.m. Monday.

Castlegar RCMP say thata
car. driven by John Briggeman
of Castlegar was backing onto
the street from a parking lot
when it was struck by a car
driven by Dinis Medeiros’ of
Castlegar.

Police. say there’ were no
injuries and damage has been
estimated at $250 to the Brigge-
man car and’ $150 to the

“Medeiros vehicle. - :

Briggeman has been
charged with backing up while
unsafe to do so and Medeiros
has been charged with speed-
ing.

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