Sunday, December 29, 1991 & Gi cr = ° I 5 = upcoming event or a regular meeting and you want it listed in AfterHOURS, let us know. Call our entertainment reporter Donna Bertrand at 365- 3517, fax us at 365-3334, or drop us a line at Friday at 5 p.m What’s on around the West Kootenay CLUBS CASTLEGAR Banjo’s Pub San Jose West Sunday,.8 p.m. to midnight Tuesday to Saturday 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m No cover Dec. 31 365-6933 Brewskies Pub Bad Reputation Wednesday. to Saturday 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. R&B Night New Years Eve 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m Exotic Dancers Mondays to Saturdays 3:30 to 8:30 p.m Karaoke Talent Search Every Monday 9:30 p.m. 365-2700- Dexter's Pub Sidewinder Wednesday. to Saturday 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m Crossroads New Year's Eve 365-5311 Marlane Hotel Exotic Dancers Monday to Saturday Noon to 12:30 a.m. 365-2626 ROBSON | Lion's Head Pub Karaoke Wednesday 8 p.m. to midnight 365-5811 TRAIL Crown Point Pub Eastern Breeze Wednesday to Saturday 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m 368-8232 ROSSLAND Powder Keg Pub Just 4 Kicks Monday 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Last Call Thursday to Saturday No Cover Charge 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m | 362-7375 NELSON | Library Lounge No entertainment scheduled 352-5331 Boiler Room Nightclub Comedians Wednesdays 9:30 p.m. 352-5331 ART GALLERIES NELSON Nelson Museum Closed from Dec.21 to to Jan.6 352-9813 FASHION Uptown Rossland throughout the years. It was all smiles at the Fireside Inn on Dec. 10 when the Doukhobor Society's Peter Oglow presented Mayor Audrey Moore with a hand-craved wooden ladle for her work | PERFORMING ARTS TRAIL Trail Society for the Performing Arts Performance '91 Ballet North Jan. 14, 7:30 p.m. MOVIES CASTLEGAR Castle Theatre Tonight through Thursday My Girl 7 p.m The Addams Family, 9 p.m. Closed Dec. 31 365-7621 TRAIL Royer Theatre Tongh through Thursday 7:30 p.m. Closed Dec. 31 364-2114 NELSON Civic Theatre Hook Jono through Thursday, 10 p.m. Giosed Dec. 31 & Jan. 1 352-5833 MEETINGS Beta Sigma Phi (Exemplar) 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Various locations Next Meeting:Jan. 8 365-3114 Beta Sigma Phi (Preceptor) 1st Wednesdays , 7 p.m. Various locations Next meeting: Jan. 8 365-3401 Beta Sigma Phi (Ritual of Jewels) 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 8 p.m. Various locations Next meeting:Jan. 8 365-6892 Canadian Cancer Society (Castlegar Unit) 2nd Monday of every other month 7:00 p.m. Castlegar Health Unit Next meeting: Jan. 13 365-649. Castlegar and District Senior Citizens Action Committee 1st Tuesdays, 10 a.m. Next meeting: Jan. 7 365-8237 or 365-0085 Castlegar City Council Regular meetings CATERING OPEN SUN. 1-5 PMA 362-01818 "BIG OR SMALL WE CATER TO ALL" ht Sige 2611-0% Ave, Castioger 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 7 p.m Council chambers Next meeting: Jan. 7 365-7227 Castlegar Hospital Board 4th Thursdays Hospital board room Next meeting: Jan. 23, 7 p.m. 365-7711 Castlegar Schoo! Board 3rd Mondays, 7 p.m School board office Next meeting: Jan. 20 365-7731 Castleview Care Centre Auxiliary 4th Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m. Castle View Next meeting: Jan. 22 365-3754 Christian Women’s Club 2nd Thursdays Fireside Inn Next meeting: Jan. 16, 11 am. 365-7728 Kinnaird Women’s institute 3rd Thursdays, 1:30 p.m. Next meeting: Jan. 16 365-5441 Kiwanis Club Tuesdays, 6 p.m. Jenny's Cafe Next meeting: Jan. 7 365-2151 Knights of Pythias — Twin Rivers 1st and 3rd Mondays, 7 p.m. Masonic Hall Next meeting: Jan. 6 365-6149 Kootenay No. 9 Oidtime Senior Citizen's Hall Next meeting: Jan. 26 359-7621 Kootenay Temple #37 Pythian Sisters 2nd and 4th Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Masonic Hall Next meeting: Jan. 9 365-5282 Lions Club 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 7 p.m Sandman Inn Next meeting: Jan. 14 Regional District of Central Kootenay Next meeting: Jan. 11 Nelson, 9:a.m. 352-6665 Rotary Club Tuesdays, 6 p.m. Sandman Inn Next meeting: Jan. 7 365-2780 Selkirk Weavers and Spinners Gulid 3rd Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. Castlegar Doukhobor Museum Next meeting: Jan. 15 365-5918 SHSS Parent Advisory Council 4th Tuesdays, 7 p.m SHSS Library Next meeting: Jan. 28 365-7735 Strokers Club 2nd Wednesday of-each month 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Senior Citizen's Hall Next meeting: Jan. 8 359-7480 or 365-3540. West Kootenay Family Historians 1st Monday of every month 7 p.m., downstairs at the Castlegar Public Library Next meeting: Jan. 6 365-6519 West Kootenay Naturalists Association No meetings for December orJanuary February dates to be announced 365-4933 Women’s Agiow Monthly Various locations Next meeting: Jan. 8, 10:00 a.m., Legion Hall 365-3279 First Light New Year's Eve Celebration Nelson Civic Centre 7 p.m. to 2. a.m. Second Nature Band Kids Activities, Ice Skating Tickets: $10 and under 352-7551 Special prices for low-income families 365-2104 Uplander Hote! Rossland Ballroom Elegant Buffet & Dance to “Tommy & The T-Birds” Powder Keg Pub “Just-4-Kicks” Te Dance Band with Midnight @ Sunday, December 29, 1991 OurPEOPLE Posters for Peace Children of Iraq ¥ getting girfts from Canadian counterparts Jonathan Green NEWS REPORTER Children of Iraq will receive late Christmas gifts from their counterparts in Kootenays. The gifts come after a brief debate between members of the Union of Spiritual Com- munities of Christ Sund Committee secretary Ileene ba donated poster paper from John’s Books in Trail al- ready in place, the only thing missing was a theme. They settle on ‘My Christ- mas Wish For the World.’ A theme which incorporated an array of ideas, emphasizing peace and ecology . The children decided to share their gifts with Iraqi af- ter a representative from the Religious Coniety of Friends stopped in the region. John McCutcheon, a co-or- dinator for Canadian. Friends School. # “Every year, the kids have an anti-war-toy campaign,” said USCC Sunday School Service C e, spoke in Nelson on the suffering the people of Iraq are seperienc- He mentioned that sanc- tions against Iraq are hurting the ® people, rather than leader Centre until the new year, at which time they will be the intend ed target of sanctions. After learning of the plight of the Iraqis, the local children chose to expand on their exist- ing project to include their counterparts in Iraq. “It was just another step further with the project they “AC a 3 FOP were already working on,” said committee member Leonard Voykin. The new plan for the project was openly welcomed by the 100-plus children of the school. “They were really enthusi- astic about it,” said Deene, “About 50 to 60 per cent came back with posters. The posters will be on dis- play at the Brilliant Culture hipped to their i ded au- dience. “Once the holiday season is over, we're going to send them over to Iraq,” said Ileene. And though the Gulf War ended early this year, Leonard said the Iraqi pain hasn't. “Even though the war is over, there is still a lot of suf- fering going on,” he said. Suffering that may be eased a little by. the arrival of a late Christmas gift from Canada.