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BOY SERVICE Sump & Septic Tank Pumping PHONE 366-5013 1800- 4th Ave., South, * Castlegar Specializing -in TV. Repairs... We Service Al MARTIN'S 4 TV REPAIRS. Fairview Sub. Upholstery spec! Complete Furniture Recovering ~ Phone 365-3632 eT B60 SC a RS — var OIE wpe peu pe keh! Be Ber pee | get eneeen! % i *% Wag Rosaceae Mi eeBisr cee ote aetes DUET wrote yaa, i: BRONZE AWARDS have been presented to ‘| four eligible departments by B.C. Safety i Counell, with o Silver Award to the Steam and Recovery’ Depariment shown here. __BC. 3 tke tee em Ae ODE Be am Safety Council OM near et it ta teaens CanCel Pulp Operations Second to left ts Union Safety Chairman Mar- vin Wood with General Manager R.. W. Sweeney to his right. Top photos show ihe four Bronze-winning groups—CanCel Photos Want a good rainy morning project? Try making your own +; English muffins, Not only are : they much .cheaper to make “yourself, they taste fabulous, iq Never cut an English muf- fin — tear it apart.with-a fork. # It is the valleys and peaks from : this tearing that make toasted + muffins such a great taste treat. . fy Senne dense enevecs BO Oo bat pat et = ms 5 - 51/2 flour ¢ In a mall bowl dissolve Syeast in warm water. Let stand + 10 minutes. i * "In large mixing bowl, blend {hot water, butter, sugar, salt, + milk, and.3 cups: flour. Blend, add yeast mixture, beat with mixer for 2 minutes, Beat in eg : * ‘Blend in remaining flour, ‘1/4 cup‘at atime. When the dough is a rough mass turn onto ‘a floured work surface. Knead for about six minutes, until smooth and elastic. Grease dough, return to bowl, cover with plastic wrap and set in a warm place to rise until doubled in bulk — about one hour. Punch’ down the dough, knead for 80 seconds. Let sit for 10 minutes, Sprinkle your counter with cornmeal. Roll dough 1/3-inch thick. Cut into Sinch rounds. Sprinkle a tray or countertop with cornmeal — place cut rounds on it and cover with plastic. Rise untif doubled in height. o Heat electric frypan to hot. Bake muffins 2 minutes each side, reduce heat and bake a further 6 minutes each’ side. Be careful not to scorch them, You can also -use a non-electric frypan, but you must be ex- -ceedingly .careful or they'll scorch, . Cool on wire racks. Kokanee Tax Service Monday through Friday — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m, : “Saturday —.10 a.m. to, 1 p.m. Hours: Robson W.I. Helps to Buy Landrover The Robson Women's In- stitute has sent a donation to. help buy a Landrover for Lesotho Homemakers’ Clubs to take health, nutrition, educa- tion and homemaking programs to rural areas of Lesotho. The donation was one of the items on the agenda at the Institute’s meeting held last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Wenzel. Mrs. Lloyd gave an in- teresting account of a trip to Fruitvale with an institute member from Fort St. John to attend an impromptu meeting of Institute members at Mrs. Bell's home. Quilt blocks were on dis- play for the quilt the Robson ladies are .making to raise money for funds. It was decided to rent a table at the Craft Sale in May at the Robson Hall where home baking, plants, etc. will be sold. Next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Scott, 2] Hanatier-hours sppoininient le Necessary, please da nct heeltate to call us. - 270 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar 365-2416 ~ Millwrights — Bronze Award Electricians — Bronze Award 2 Awards Presented A Pee CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March 22, 1979 Ee | MITCHELL 490 Front St. TROUBLED BY HIGH PRICES ? STAY AND SAVE AT THE MAYFAIR HOTEL : " gtill only from $19,00 up Mostly with full kitchens — at no extra cost. ‘THF pe Free parking Downtown location For brochure and reservations write: THE MAYFAIR HOTEL Vi B.C. V8Z IVT een ei Weekly, monthly & family, rates Seeds and Gardening Supplies are NOW IN! ASSOCIATE STORE Ph. 365-7252 For every eligible man,woman and child in the province: 5 FREE SHARES IN THE INVESTMENT CORPORATION. ~~ Canadian Cellulose. Ownership of our resource industries should be In the hands of individual British Columbians. To encourage this trend, your government is offering five free shares Ini the tecently-formed British Columbia Resources Investment Corporation to every eligible resident of our province. Following are answers to the most important questions conceming this unique offer— Who is eligibie? Every person who has lived in B.C, for the past year—and who holds or has qualified and applied for Canadian eltizenship—is eligible for five free shares in B.C.R.I.C. Those 16 years of age and over should apply for shares on their own behalf, For children under 16, application should be made by the mother or guardian. Infants, bom in B.C, on or before June 15, 1979 and resident here since birth, also qualify for free shares. Application, again, should be made by the mother or guardian. Free shares are also available to those ordinarily resident in B,C. who have been temporarily absent from the province during the 12 months immediately preceding the offer, provided such persons are otherwise eligible. What do B.C.R.LC. shares represent? The B.C. Resources Investment Corporation Is the holding company for shares held by the province in a variety of B.C, resource Industries and enterprises. B.C.R.ILC. holds 81% of the common shares of Canadian Cellulose, 100% of the common shares of Kootenay Forest Products and Plateau Mills, 10% of the common shares of Westcoast ‘Transmission, plus oil and gas rights in a vast area of northeastem B.C.—investments transferred at a value of over $151 million. B.C.RIC, shares represent partial ownership of this whole range of enterprises. How can I apply? Application forms are available at banks, trust companies, credit unions and investment dealers throughout B.C. When making application, you must present two of the following pieces of Identification: a.) driver's licence: b.} Social Insurance card: c.} Medical Plan card. If you are 65 years of age or over, a Pharmacare card is sufficient proof of identity ig under 16 are required to furnish only a medical plan number or a birth certificate for ‘Such diilldren. Young people, 16 and over, ‘exploration rights in northeastem B.C Mothers or guardians applying for children ~ who have not yet obtained such Identification, may establish their Identity by presenting thelr bitth certificate or other acceptable identifica- tlon—in person—at the office of thelr local Government Agent (or, in the Lower Mainland, at their local Motor Vehicle Branch office). 5 Those unable to apply in person may delegate a suitable individual to act on thelr behalf—that person must utillze a Power of Attomey form, available where applications are made. When does the offer expire? To take advantage of the free share offer, you must submit your application by June 15, + 1979, Should there be extenuating cir- cumstances—absence from the province during the application period, for example—an appeal may be made to the Ministry of Finance by September 30, 1979. When do I receive my shares? : Distribution of free shares by B.C.RLILC, will begin immediately after British Columbia Day, August 6, 1979, The person making application has until September 30, 1979 to pick up the shares where application was made, Can I buy additional shares? Yes. If you qualify for free shares, you have the option of purchasing up to 5,000 additional shares at a price substantially below their underlying value. This price will be specified on your application form. No individual or corporation may own more than 1'% of the voting shares of B.C.R.LC. {although pension funds may own up to 3%). Corporations and pension funds, however, are not allowed to participate in the initial share issue. Will I be able to sell my shares? ‘Yes. Stock market trading in shares is expected to commence shorily after the distribution date... and at this point, a “markel value” will be established. However, it ls hoped that a majority of British Columbians will not only retain, but enlarge, their share holdings. In this way, they will Participate directly in the continued expansion ‘of our resource industries, while ensuring that control of these industries remains in B.C. What if my shares are lost or stolen? The free shares will be “bearer shares—in other words, owned by and saleable by the bearer, and not registered to any individual. Therefore, there is no protection against loss or theft. However, each block of 100 shares or more will be registered in the name of an individual share-holder {and thus protected). Because registering takes additional time, persons planning to purchase blocks of shares for registration should submit thelr applica- tions as early as possible. Note: only the holders of registered shares will be eligible to vole on company matters and receive financial information and other communica- tions from the company. How will B.C.R.LC. use its money? All money invested in the B.C. Resource Investment Corporation will be used to further its investment objectives, including the development of resource industries within British Columbia. Other questions? For further information on the free share offer—or about B.C.R.LC.—contact: B.C. Government Public Information. In Vancouver, phone 873-3455. In Victoria, phone 387-6121. In other areas, Information is available through your local Government Agent. APPLY NOW AT BANKS, TRUST COMPANIES, CREDIT UNIONS, INVESTMENT DEALERS THROUGHOUT BRITISH COLUMBIA. Province of British Columbia