harm to my fragile, middle-a:
laced on'some. skates |
“times In six years and the
ended 5-all.

Last weekend, | actually found myself part
«Idea came‘ up so quickly that troaly alan Haye, time to consider the. possible

jad purchased

By FRED. 10 Mle AibGAN

i Aneighbor boy loaned me his hockey gloves. Kevin loaned mea atick and!
six years ago with the thought that |
should go-skating to keop In shape. The skates have poet on the Ice perhaps four

fifth time.was Saturday nig!

It was a wind-up game with a Pee Wee team againat “Dads."’ The game.”

of an ice hockey team. The whole

All | can remember about the game are the ‘whizzing skaters who .
:{dipsy-doodied around me like roadrunnara;'round a rhinoceros. One 12-year-old
.semi-pro nearly knocked; my. block: a vey because § couldn't react fast

nid to ‘be right. wing’ or
me and ee our star. centre

(the coach) ul ‘ush on goal. e

idid notice some hehe My ierancatee were Rind! the toys were kind and
did thelr best to see that | Ilved'through the:game. Mostly, (just cruised back’ .
and forth from on end to the pther, occasionally finding the pation, all around me
when | would confuse the issue’ by ‘getting In everybody's way:

Three times | shot on-goal, Twice the puck:wasn't it hard enough to get
that far and the third time t.missed to the right by about two feet. This, In Itself,

“was amazing because the net.looks about 20 feet.across when you are down on
the Ice.

(also noticed that despite an earlter column on’ hockey, | really didn't try. |
could see where | was supposed to be and J knew | should hustte into position but
somehow | just couldn't dig in. Why? Because maybe’! would, get<hurt: or
stumble over a teammate or one of those innocent kids. Worse yet, 1 matt bang
into the boards head first. :

No, | just crulsed and became wobbiter as the game processed

(It was fun and seeing the world from the: players’ point of view | was an
almost memorable experience. :

Which leads me to the serious:point of this | opinion:

How often during our complaints and wi gestions to. ‘‘people at the
top’’ do we stop to consider the world from thet? ont of view or how many times
do those who lead, regulate or Supervise our ies Ider life from our position
of helplessness.

(know now that It is not easy to skate your naar out for nearly two hours
chasing a black chunk of rubber and trying to deke out the opposition. It was
important. that‘! feel it before.! could pass:judgemant.!

Life is different on the ice-side of the boards. It's a ‘whole new game.

Saskatchewan

| homecomings
This Saskatchewan

Donates lap roles
REIS OAR So igang te 2 2
at to KLD Hospital. is celebrating the 76th an-
niversary' of its

Dear. Anni: When’ ‘was a-child: 1" ‘had ‘to. attend. BibI

school. | remamber our teacher telling us that gossip was)

a vicious, destructive thing. She would say, ‘A’ man's:

‘reputation {sit hls moat ‘precious possession:”’ When: ‘you:

talk ‘ugly: al a! person ‘and: later *try..to ; undo) th

damagn’ it ial ake tossing a bag of feathers Into the eye ot

a cyclone and attempting to gather them all up again.:
lave you ever, heard. this analogy? Is this from the

Bible. or just;a legend? Will you ‘please tell'me why/a’?

- person who pretends to be a friend gossips about anothei

-- woman behind her back and treats har sweetas honey. t

her face? Should | tell the gossiped-about person’ abou

_ her detractor, so she will know the woman !s not for. real?”

‘What do you say? i i
= Loathe Duplicity,
Dear L.D.: The fonthers-n-the-eycione story I Is not ‘fro:
the Bible. The closest | can come Is Eccl
“‘a good name Is better than precious ointment. tn
“regard to your question — should you' toll? No. is
n’t baa condult for Information about gossip or
Stfrlend*’ Is duplicitous, It will come out
you pass on such Information you
gossip, mill and diminish yourself. -

Dear Ann Landers: You 6ften use your ¢ column to give a
boost to people who deserve It. How about a kind word
for a telephone repairman?

Ore Het
* kort
Bie cy

Neighbour of the Wi wil f receive an arrangement ot
LEN’S FLOWERS & CAMERAS of 73 Mapie St., Castleg:
tartiticate from: the Castlegar. News/ Mid

jesiastes 7:1. — 3.)

gad tek a
and has a three lovely doilies," writes Mrs.

were In busines he always made me cookles for. Chetan, which vu clways

Yesterday | had to call the and
ask them to send someone out to put a phone back’ in.’

The next day a nice man showed up, but before he
. could re-install-the phone he had to climb on the roof and

get It. That's where my husband threw the phone after”

he yanked It out of the wall. (He came home and supper.
wasn't on the table. y

But there wasn't a-word of complaint from the
repairman. He just smiled and said, ‘‘The fellow you're
married to must have a real tamper, huh?"

Seeing this letter in your column. would make: my, :

day, Ann.

Dear-Mrs. X: Here's your letter 2 ~'with’a laurel wreath to

the telephone repairman and a sprig of polson lvy to your:
hot-headed husband. Sounds as If when things don’t go
‘his way he gets temporarily “disconnected.”

‘Dear Ann: I've been ‘engaged for five yearé to an.

attorney who has no money problems, but he does havea .
mother who is the exclusive gullt distributor for the state
of New York.

We have set our. wedding dato four times. First, it

Members of Salmo Hos- _intéiested' in attetiding’as'a hood. :
pital Auxiliary who met at delegate; please report at.the ‘Tisdale and other nearby
the home of Beth Mang on April meeting. 2icie-tz54i «. communities’ are’ planning
March 10 welcome area rep- : Plans were finalized for celebrations to suitably ob-
resentative Mra. Mary. serve the occasion.
Rezansoff and her friend Legion << Tisdale,

Rush from Grand t pe Ic

the Land of’

The 1980 regional con-
‘ference will be in Christina

. Lake; the annual meeting in
Vaneouver to be in May 13,
14, 15. 1f any member is

A ccninitiee’ was formed
to pack away winter clothing
at the thrift shop. It was

reported that 12 lap robes ©

have been donated to Keot-

. enay Lake District Hospital.

pe and Honey, is planning
a homecoming that will take

place on June 30 and July 1. ©

Registration will be on June
80 and the program for July 1
will include an ecumenical
church service, a community

“MINISTRY OF
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d PACIFIC STANDARD TIME,

The wil
Keghceay loke Ferries for

and other ‘auch
tertain-

: events. Special ent

ment is being Penne for
young people.

‘More information about
the ‘celebration can be ob-
tained by former district
by writing to. the

reverting to the original

p.m,
10:00 p.m.
12:00 midnight
W.R. Ball .
District Highwoy Manager

Nelson, B.C.
March 10, 1980

MV. Anscomb
MAN. Anscomb :

itt nthe
"April A. S. 6 and a 1980
Ap

se 2NouaovrB=S ou

Tisdale & ” pistriet Home

had to be he got a flery. red skin rash

and had to be hospitalized. The second postponement -

was due to a broken leg (skiing In Sun Valley). The third
time he scalded himself making tea for his mother. The
last postponement was welrd. He was rushed to the
hospital -the Friday: before the wedding with. severe
stomach pains. Diagnosis: stress...) -
| am 33 years old. My fiance is 39. It. took him four
years to Propose. What do you think of this situation?
My Wedding Gown Is Too Smail Already
_Dear Wedding. Gown: It's time you got the méssage,

‘dear. If, during an attack of good health, he should marry
you, (think you might regret It.

Hospital staff ‘bet on :

sree ner

which’ Leclagll will ‘die

Several hospital workers
in Las Vegas‘ have béen ‘stis-
pended while authorities in-

Other area celebrations
planned include those. for.
Eldersley on Aug. 2; Golburn
at their’ fair on Aug. 6;
Sylvania on July 26 and 27;
Connaught at the fair on July
29 and 30; Star City on July
4, 5, 6 and 7; Ridgedale on
Aug. 2.and 3; McKa: on

that
some | nurses and other. em.
Ployees bet on how long’
critically ill’ ‘patients would

live — and may have stacked

the, odds against some pa-
‘tients.

‘At least six deaths at
Sunrise ‘Hospital are being
‘checked by police and district

set

associated with that “unit.”
+ Calling the allegations.
“as serious as any that could
be made in the health-care
profession,” Brandsness said,
“It probably makes me about
‘as. sick as anything I ‘cah
think of.” is
The investigation by Las
Vegas police, the district ‘at-
torney's office and the county
‘coroner's office began about
March 1 after a‘ - hospital

Aug. 2 and 8;!'and New

Osgoode and: Forester on’

uly 31.

- + Further information on
these. celebrations. can be.
obtained from thé ‘Celebrate
Saskatchewan committees
they have formed.

the’ fel vad

ployee told police of'a con-

she over- .°

seaiaaios that special ite

heard ahout the betting,
Brandsness said.) 0°

had been
Seana with. <
Officials at the 666-bed
medical centre refused com-
ment’ on the ‘report * that
equipment may have been”

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However, ‘an unknown ~

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pending completion of the in=;
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Brandsness. i
He said ‘death records

"were under review, as wellas .

“the personnel records of all

individuals who have been

tear et ta ta as

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‘Is’ being included fn
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| Velenka F

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How much is your time worth?

that nature might stand up
and say to all the world: This
was a man,” Shakespeare,
;:\ This final tribute to the
noble Brutus would ‘apply
with equal justification to the
late Trail artist,’ Velenka
Fanderlik, whose sudden and
unexpected passing sent a
shock wave of sorrow and \:
dismay far beyond the limits: band,
‘of the Kootenays ‘and’ ter-
minated &\ moat promising ~
career and'a unique’, peretn: “after many more adventures
ality.” “first ‘to’ England,’ where she
7 AS a result of ‘her
relatively briof bat very. con-; later
siderable success, Velenka’s
story is probably well known
to many, but as a part of the
profile of; a 'very “special <
Person, ° it.’ merits a" brief
outline for. the:benefit of all. -and
She was born Stanislava *:
Eliska Zvedelikova, in: Skal-
" ika, Czechoslovakia —; the |
second of five girls in a family’.
of six. Both her parents were
teachers and lovers of art,
who encouraged their chil-
dren's interests in art, music,
literature and the folk cul -
ture of the Czech people.

“and Vernon; gave a. very suc-
ca, jeaeaful one-woman show. at

bers Pore ob
‘of her. paintings chosen! Toy
{he school's, tev elliag e

’ Kootenay artist shown ith
oF | her paintings, will long be remem:

‘Velenka held exhibitions > “United States and Europe.
mieux.’ of her, work in Trail, Nelson ee 2

Velenka's ‘art’ ’in<' the:

her compassion, ’ gonilenees,
warmth,

visible reflection of herself —.

‘ ‘year round, at no:
extra.
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They were both widely
and like

deep religious: faitli ‘are ‘ail
conveyed directly and vividly
through her painting. In fact, '
asthe Program notes for her
1 tle;

“She has: a kinship ‘of
deep personal involvement
with beauty” not only: with’.
the early 19th century En-

lish “artist, -.poet ° and © re-

a lige myatic, William Blake,

The Royal Conservatory (saa Sandra hes

of Music of Toronto has
announced. the district stu-
dents who successfully com-
pleted their practical exam-
inations at the winter ses- ©

‘sion. The names are listed in

order of merit. -.
GRADE X PIANO _
Honors’ .— +: Donna
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, GRADE IX PIANO.
Firat:}Class> Honors: —
Leslie A. Glover.)
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Kenneth A.” “Cormier; Delia
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Moretest Linda. Ti
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Honors — Colin Suther-
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Pass — Lisa E. Brooks.
GRADEIV PIANO
Honors — Jennifer M.
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; GRADE DI PIANO
Class Honors —

First
, Genvieve L. Hunter.

«Honors — Sheri L. Hill;
Shannon K. Hil; Ruth Eh-
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GRADE Ii PIANO

First Class Honors —
Sara, Weare
mouth;~Michael G. Babaeff>
Denis J. Peregrym.. :

Honors — _ Helaine M.
Oleski.

GRADEIPIANO

FirstClass Honors —
Karian D. Brigidear; Klara
Brych; Katherine Gagnier.

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.-And heaven in a wild flower.

To hold infinity in the palm of
your hand”

And eternity in an hour.”

but .“ is the. spiritual des-

cendent’ of’ the ..Canadian

artiat “Varley, (one. of the.

‘Group ‘of Seven") who be:
lieved that art must have

feeling.”

Her palette ranged from
the..most sombre. to tle
gayest of eolors, .and: Her

spbjects from. the ‘Joys of *

in a wide range of ood and
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. The Fanderlikes were
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Ulysses became ‘a part of all
that they had met,’,s0 that .
their home in Trail with its
great store of memorabilia
and paintings (some never to
.. be’ finished) ' is

flection of the Tie

their lives,

” She was a devoted wit
a good and genérous friend,
“sensitive artist and a truly
Christian woman. The high
regard with which ‘she was
held by:the community was
amply attested to by the:
great crowd of mourners and
officiating ‘clergy. .who*’ at-
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In closing; I would like to
offer in dedication, this‘ motto’.
which hangs above my desk,’
. and which I feel: fits her so
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