CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, October 8; 1974 . ee Pall Hobby Shaw Was hed jaty st at Selkirk College by, frogronnd of the top plato, ; were also’ made avallall the elaborate Fock collection ped of 5 pen n Saturday’ evening: when’mem-\ bers ane thelr guests: gathered ” ‘Hall toch ith ‘ “awarded their. past tion'wishito thank all those / ho came to the Selkirk ge.0n the weekend to visit our Robby Show. We! were. ‘most pleased to have you at the show and would like to weloons, everyone: who. is “interested Re Monday: f'each: month: at: St, i's: Undercroft/ President Ernest Spa The. Selkirk: Rock” and Mineral Club also meets on the ‘second, Monday of: oat oath P; ship. Past: wsaeet! Finyd Ba‘, ‘con, and © wife "Margaret : were ‘ EE b THEUAT GALT At ADEA Chairman ‘Wheatley gave a. resume on the past, the present . ‘and the hopes of Nordic’ rae ‘last: Monday, in Selkirk College at 7.30 p.m.; ‘and eo-sponisors the*;Audubon / Oct: :22Florida: Ev rine Stool ‘Wear thei 2 Last Thursday % ‘occasion to take day bight Th t ee »/ other, ladies to ‘Selkirk Collen Co e Ascent of mmentator : ‘through: sumer_and the} industry. 5 y More thani2s people (uimed out for the meeting, a public rep-. smse which exicted: committee embers, who | have | received small audiences in Vancouver. “Tt shows the people in the * area are Subudenic about this)” In! ‘an “ edition; “ol : “the Farmer's Almanac,. it: says a fish ‘can’ be: poached 2 in:,one cycle ofa standard dishwasher. Sian Wren, co-owner of a Toronto ° firm’, dealing ‘with’ seafood, ‘domestic and in Tabarcesea’ at otepound > , coher ratty and ‘a five-pound obs‘ of butter,.* a Kootenay are prefabricated homes? and’ “magazine ‘sub scriptions. Mr. Semmers labelled dance studios as one of the biggest rip-’ offs in Vancouver, saying they * cantakeas much as $7,000 out of an unsuspecting’ consumer's pocket, Promising glamor and social success, dance studios and + reducing salons attract lonely. people’ whose’ insecurity leads ‘ Uéin to sign almost any thing for a change in lifestyle, One’ dance’'student in Rich- mond was conned into paying < $400'for himself and his: dance. instructor for a weekend Lin. Seattle. Others. pay between, $5,000 and $7,000:.for an in- structor’s ‘course “with no apromise of a later Job. Health spas often use a high- pressure sales technique togeta consumer to sign’a five-year contract then allow their service signed-a janitorial contract for ‘$1,600. with. a};company’: that came. The first few months all HS money went for, supplies, she "Consumers who have come to the committee ’ with’ problems are’ directed to the department. of consumer services or to olher ‘consumer groups for help. ‘Vancouver meetings have not : crasiracted jay), sconmurnes and ik “Look sat’) the,” moisture. Look at'the way the fish flakes from the bone,” he said.,“That salmon, is done. You couldn't geta salmon as 'Boed as that in the oven.” The cod was. not quite finished, After further. esting, Mr. Wren, found’. that: needed’ two cycles in’ the dishwasher.” >< : “Actually,” he’ said, “an: other cycle;,wouldn’t hurt the salmon either? ou;do.the-fistr=: ‘onecyclo;then.turn it over an b That ‘bet. you ould de perch o “ toos It's! solely reat Ms, Rivkin said people. of have the idea “‘only fools fe tipped-off” and are em: barrassed to come forward, For those who do not wish to speak outat the public meetings, private. hearings can. be the committee, mens at No, 203, 535 Thurlow St, Vancouver, Other Nelson complaints In- cluded a company making pre- fabricated homes a few’ years ‘ago, that left about 400 people with homes in different stages of, development, Another man said’ he. un- derstood hehad paida loan off to, a finance compary in Trail, but after iwo years, the company began to send him letters asking He Payment it coe to et jm see his payment recor: Mrs. iristiarem said, ‘The brief included a complaint ned s mediately and had to walt eight months for the remainder. It also criticized a mail-order seat covers company that required the customer to pay for the product in advane, then sent oul the wrong parts. for sembly, Following the hearings in jegar, the committee will Casth _ travel to» Victoria, Kamloops, Prince: George ard Vancouver for public meetings. SHAKE HOUSE Amusements ! a THE. Slocan City ’ Billiards!. OPEN WEEKDAYS 12 Noon to Midnight Friday - Saturday - Sunday 12 Noon to) a.m, “Miko and’ Phyllis’ Motz | Laundromat arid Coffee Bar to.Open Soon ‘SEE THE ALL NEW DATSUN "710 - B210" AT THE NEW CAR SHOW. | _ SATURDAY, ‘OCTOBER Sth Ge that’ ‘8 my problem.” _ Ever think: of the telephone company as 10000 © British Columbians? 10,000, people? Its true. And we have phones too. So we understand - oe - “phone problems: But if you call us, we can work them ae a 2 TEL© + You can talk with’