bers receive a discount on the registration price! Business bits and bytes For the seventh consecutive year, the Federal De Bank is ng awards to The in the university, private and public sectors, and ee eS es economy and improving the Senay of is of Comedies oe The eleventh B.C. uate Arts Show is now from ding young C. “FBDB Young Entrepreneur Awards” will be pre- sented during the national launch of Small Business Week in October 1994, Any aged 29 years or younger can be nominated. If you know of anyone in the Castlegar & District that you feel should be singled out for his or her hard work and ingenuity, please nominate them for this prestigious award by August 15, 1994. The Chamber can obtain a nomination form for you or you may contact FBDB in Cranbrook at 426-7241. Nominations are also now being accepted for the 1994 Canadian Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. For the 3rd year, nominations are being d in six sep ranging from Start Up to Lifetime Achievement. For the past two years B.C. has boasted National Winners - a true tes- tament to the accomplishments of our women in tact the Chamber office for more information, New Networks On March 28, the federal government announced $48 tallhion @ funding Br ¢ new Neewcetn of Cue: tres of Excell being solicted fbr now networks in five target areas health logy- ig; trade, itiveness and of the h community ‘and their partners are invited to join together i in ping Pp to meet the bjective of the progr The pro- gram seeks to mobilize Canada’s best research talent on the Bureau or has a problem with a business in the Castlegar area, they would be happy to assist them. You may contact them at 682-2711 on the Bureau's 24 hour voice response system. A short Hire a student CLEAN-SCENE CARPET CLEANERS Pye poy eee TAT SrA FOR HS ATE CALL 365-6969 4 y | SUPER Summer Clearance SALE Look for our FLYER in the Wednesday edition of the Castlegar Sun, July 13, 1994 The days of July 11 to July 22 have been pro- claimed as B.C. and Yukon regions ODD JOB PRO- MOTION. The purpose of this is to place as many students as possible in odd jobs. This year there is a Students at 368-5566 local 119. om volunteer 2 gem for the United Way To the Castlegar and District United Way, the first day of sum- mer has great significance: Autumn is coming and it is time to ered the well of enthusiasm and energy in our local newspapers, radio and television and learned once again, more or less, how to run a Program. This year we're a bit more experienced, which allows us to be slightly better organized. Which is just as well, because there is so much that needs doing. Kickoff Day is scheduled for Saturday, September 7, at the Community Complex, where it was last year. Emboldened by the tremendous response to last ning at 8:00 am until the end of the Rebels hockey game at about midnight. It’s an ambitious pro- gram and not everything is con- firmed yet but so far everybody is pel gens a to wear an fang geous shirt; the most outrageous shirt in each business will go on to the finals on Kickoff Day. Favorites from previous years are back. Besides the p And that’s not all....watch this space. Following through on April's needs assessment exercise. June's meeting included a session on ways to attract new breakfast (last year's was OUT- STANDING), the flea market will be back from 9 am. to 1:30 p.m.,_along with the C: be they di or occasional help. Now, while this particular storm wasn’t likely to produce significant regional i it'did Library book sale. Miss Castle- gar, the Mayor, our MLA and our MP all ing up. The raise a number of good ideas. Many would belong to the 10% on ton J Old Time Fiddlers are planning to be back, as are the Kootenay Kickers Line Dancers, who were a first-time attraction last year. The 1995 Stanley Humphries Grads plan to continue the car Some more new acts have been added. The West Kootenay Model Club, who had to with- draw last year due to last-minute work commitments, are back with a and Please recycle The Castlegar Sun to join the fun; they plan to have a static display from 9 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. and a flying display from 11:30 am. until about 1:30 p-m.. The Columbia Chapter of the Vintage Car Cnt of Conan has Castlegar Werks is 2 monthly focus on Castlegar and area businesses and industry and how they work to keep our community vibrant. Each month the editorial component of the page will focus ona different sector of our diverse economy and show the impact it has upon our livelihoods. Forestry, manufacturing, retail, government, home based businesses, services, construction, transportation, education, hospitality, financial, and others all work together to create a basis of wealth and employment for the residents of our selves to a Show n’ Shine tom Noon to 2 p.m.. "HAIR-4-! Hair Care & More. FEA TURING ‘Pp 7 perep suc- cess formula, such as the need to find volunteers in the rural areas, but some pretty novel approaches also came to light. Our search for volunteers, for instance, has not historically turned toward new Canadians and they in turn tend to be reluctant to come forward, being pretty busy new environment. Yet here is a work for the B.C. government as an Air Cadet in the Castlegar of ty people who, if. anybody, would most appreciate the advantages of their new home. To this end we are looking at ways to translate our materials into their languages and any other means of establish- ing contacts with recent arrivals. Another group to whom we have traditionally paid little atten- tion is the college crowd. College students volunteering for the United Way? What's the attrac- tion? Think resume. What does advisor every recommend for those who are entering job market either for the first time or after a long absence? Volunteer work. What part of a candidate's resume docs the person who hires engineers for a large employer in this area look at first? and grad d from Stanley Humphries in 1965. Fol- lowing studies at Simon Fraser University Rod returned to Castle- in Rossland before joining the B.C. Assessment Authority as a property assessor in 1974. He 1984. He and his wife Pam have been married for twenty-one years and have three boys aged eighteen, sixteen and fourteen; this year they saw life’s cycle come around as their oldest son graduated from Stanley people with a volunteer back- 1 Hump Rod joined the Unit- ed Way as a director in 1989; he has been ground tend to have well-d skills. Finally, what resume wouldn't benefit from a recommendation by a 1 principal, or a in ved in Kickoff Day activities and repre- senting the United Way at the Trade Fair and helps look for new a large business, or a couple of teachers, or a couple of small business owners, that covers some of the directors, just to start with. Nobody's promising any jobs, but a graduate who wanted to community. How do they do it? What skilled workers do they need? Where will they be in 20 years? All this and more, each month in The Castlegar Sun. oe Plan now to be a part of it! oN Let everyone know that you are part of our growing community! && ” Plan now to participate in Castiegar Works ~Se~ 365-2278 — et, és Advertising Systen * ELECTRIC SIGNS * PLYWOOD/PLASTIC/FOAM SIGNS + SCREENPRINTING, HATS & T-SHIRTS * BANNERS, BANNERS, BANNERS * DECALS * WHIMIS LABELLING *SANDBLASTING/ROUTERED SIGNS 2327-6th Ave., Castlegar, B.C. _ Fax: 365-7692 1 -800-GG67-2455 + 365-7672 Wi, produce all signage locally, from design concepts, through fabrication, to installation. Colourmix also provides painting contacts for erial & applications. Phone us for your quote. . a ES wate en sasa ber of the nominating committee. Like so many volunteers, Rod has numerous interests besides the United Way. To keep up with the three boys, he has been involved with their sports, coaching ball and acting as a director of the Sentinel Ball League. He has helped coach and manage Bantam C Boys Fastball Teams that went to the summer games, although this year his season was cut short when the team was beaten out by the Golden team. Rod has also helped out the boys’ hockey ‘When not votunteer- ing or off with his family, Rod likes to relax by writing poetry for himself. The United Way column appears once each Wednesday, July 13, 1994 a er ee The Castlegar Sun Graduates Nadine Chernoff Nadine Chernoff, daughter of Walter and Vera Chemoff, graduated from Simon Fraser Uni- versity, receiving a Bach- elor of Arts, majoring in Nadine attended Brent Elementary and graduated from Mt. Sen- tine] in 1989. She attend- ed one year at Selkirk College before transfer- ring to SFU. Vickie Pruss Vickie Pruss, daughter of Vera and Ed Pruss, recently graduated with honors from the British Columbia Institute of noe receiving an Medical ans an Associ- ate. Honors diploma in Adult . She was the 1993 recipient of the British Columbia r’s Society Award. Previously, Vickie completed the BCIT Medical Radiography Program and at the time received the BCIT School of Health Sciences Award. J A cardecnedion tifa Schontel pedo ray siti devote cacitOt Noe is > ber Utrascund casera St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver. Big game numbers set Negotiations concerning allo- cations for moose and big horn sheep taken in the Kootenays over the next year have been suc- cessfully concluded. Big game species allocation Creston in June, 1993. These negotiations dictate the number of animals by species each Bree 4 will legally be season, it will remain in place through 1996. There will be no The signed agreement grants the non-resident hunters an increase in the bull moose har- vest, from eight to 15 animals per year. Correspondiag ly, the resi- dent allocation will be reduced by seven bull moose after the 1994 season. Since Limited Entry Hunting (LEH) permits have been approved, there will be no decrease in resident hunter permits for 1994. The net results sees resident hunters allocated 92 per cent of the moose harvest in the Kootenays. To | offset the Have Some Family Fun RIGHT IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD HOMETOWN PR@®U ee D Canada Grade A BEEF RIB STEAKS GARLIC BREAD 450 g. $99 100% B.C. OWNED & OPERATED Garlic or No arlic ROAST ._ |BEEF Tammy Tchir Tammy Tchir, hter of Bob in alloca- tions, the agreement calls for more restrictive moose hunting regulations for non-residents. * ot 7 and Helen Tchir of Castlegar, was awarded the degree of Bach- elor of Administrative Studies by the Open University of British Columbia. Tammy graduated from Stanley Humphries Secondary School in 1988. She attended Selkirk College and completed the Business Governor General's Bronze Medal. vod then completed her uni- ! ing “Sao Sw otteaed e kirk College with distance Zaucation courses offered by the Open Univer- sity. She is the first Selkirk student to graduate from the Adminis- trative Studies collaborative degree program offered by the Open University in collaboration with Selkirk College. Tammy is now working with the accounting firm of Peat, Marwick and Thorne im Vancouver. Warren Gouk ions to Warren Gouk, son.of Jim and Ann Gouk,who graduated from University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree majoring in Finance. Warren graduated from Stanley Humphries Secondary School in 1990. He will be articling with Price Waterhouse in September after completing studies and exams for the B.C. Institute of Chartered Accountants. You can help! To find out how your donation can be matched contact: = LAY ROOM BB oy onot ONLY QUALITY will be governed by the Southern Guides and Outfitters Association with violations documented by the ildlife Branch of BC Environ- ment. Any violations will result in rene; ion of the agreement. Regional Fish and Wildlife Manager Rick Morley feels the end result is mutually acceptable to both “With the exception of a small number of individuals and. orga+ nizations, they have reached a y agr ing bull moose,” he said. “On this basis I have decided to implement it for a one-year peri-, od initially. Barring unforeseen problems, this allocation agree- ment should be valid over the next three seasons.” The allocation ration for big horn sheep, 75 per cent resident hunters versus 25 per cent non- resident hunters, will stay the same, to Morley. While the sheep allocation remains unchanged, he recognized the positive aspect of the moose agreement forged between the “I see the process and eventual results as extremely positive. 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