SS Casthiiir News _ ov. Staff needed at school CasNews Staff Kootenay Society for the Han- “to ensure implementation of changes to individual programs.” d has approached the Casth school board for additional staff at the Special Education Centre. At the board's . two of the aides are at- tendants on the school's bus and work — shifts. their a at meeting Monday, Norma Collier, presi. dent of the KSH and its education chairman, told trustees the addition of a new program for the severe beha- viorially disordered and an additional six students at the school has put greater demands on the school's staff and aides. Collier said the new program re- quires the attendance of all staff at the meeting and evening planning sessions STAN’S “on planning sessions,” she said. “The addition of a .4 person to be bus attendant only would alleviate the problem and ensure more foundly handicapped student who will attend the Special Education Centre full-time next year. Collier noted that a provincial gov- ernment change in the funding formula for special education programs has cant a decrease of $45,000 for programs offered at the Special Education Centre. However, she said there are still programming for the increased number of students.” The 4 represents the fraction of a full-time shift that the bus attendant would work. The KSH has also requested a full-time aide for a severe and pro- ficient funds to add to the full-time aide position. A full-time aide at the school earns $18,515. Figures given to the board by the KSH during the board's budget discus- sions show a $22,245 surplus this year at the Special Education Centre. VANCOUVER (CP) — The plight of the poor should not be forgotten during the big party of the Expo 86 world’s FRANK'S SHARPENING SERVICE CASTLEGAR, B.C. (Behind "Castle Theatre”) For all types of sharpening, carbide 365-7395 Century Mm inview Ag ies Ltd. SALESMAN OF THE YEAR EAST & WEST KOOTENAYS CONGRATULATIONS GLEN! 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We have a lot of concern for the poor. “There was a lot of concern about how this society can Let’s Rodeo! Castlegar June 7 & 8 Don't forget poor, United Church warns exclude the poor and other marginalized groups and about the downtown east side residents being evicted. “This is a criticism of the kind of society that would spend a lot of money on an exposition, while ignoring the poor.” Rev. Marianna Harris, of Coquitlam, said she found there was not much of a cross-section of the popula- tion in attendance. A youth delegate from Terrace said the money used for Expo should have instead been-used to avoid cuts in education around the prov- ince. CONTINUING EDUCATION ) COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT COMPUTER ASSISTED OOTISCHENIA MEETING . More than 100 turned out to a public hearing at onthe OCotischenia Hall Tuesday night to discuss a proposed bylaw amen- dment to allow for the building of o waterslide theme park on Highway 3. costeeen hate by Coa Cabboroart DRAFTING “CARM" 106 Learn the Auto CAD microcomputer aided drat- ting and design program. The aim of the course is to introduce you to Auto CAD: how to use it so @s to increase your design and drafting power. This is an introductory level course. “Date: May 19/1986 (Mon. and Wed.) Time: 7-10 p.m Location: Castlegar Campus Fee: $125 (plus text and supplies, approx. $50) To register contact Continuing Education Registration deadline: May 12, 1986 Selkirk s —cAasTuesar campus——1 Box 1200, Castlegar, B.C. VIN 3J1 306-7282 J Engagement Announcement Jomes and Joyce x of Richmond WATERSLIDE continued from front page think we should come together as a community.” Ootischenia resident Walter Zoob- koff added: “What have we got lose? These buildings that may not get developed can be used for something else.” Jack Hipwell of Castlegar, who also owns property in Ootischenia also He said he like to lead a nice, quiet life. We have to watch ourselves what we bring in (to Ootischenia).” The hearing was told that estimated costs of the development would be about. $2 million and would create between 30 and 45 seasonal and Jong-term jobs with an annual payroll of $750,000. CETAC san genesis also said the increase the tax He added that when a restaurant was moved to the Castlegar. airport grounds there was no complaint. John Rousseau, one of the Castlegar residents who.voiced support for the project said that if Ootischenia resi- dents still had their way there would still be “horses and buggies and no fire hydrants” in the community. “It seems rather odd that you want base of movie and enhance the tourist trade in the area. The Regional District of Central Kootenay Board had also referred CETAC's application to government agencies and improvements districts for comment. The Ministry of Health reported that the private well on CETAC's land may have an adverse impact on the Ootis- chenia Improvement District's bigest The Ministry of Ambrosone explained that the waterslide will be placed in a park-like setting. The mote! will be 40 units with a covered and heated swimming pool. A basement wing would hoyse a health spa and physical fitness centre. There will also be meeting rooms -for small size workshops and conventions. There, will also be a full service station. and" convenience store. A family restaurant is also planned with a seating capacity of 100 people. The recreational vehicle park will _ consist of parking for 50 RVs. He said a sani-dump may be available. A mini golf course, laundromat and change room facilities are also included in the plan. — Ambrosone said CETAC is pitgared to accept water from the Ootischenia Improvement District, but if water is viewed the water supply aspects of the to be out here alone all by y he said. “Where do you come and do your shopping?” he asked. “Where do your senior students go to school?” But there were also strong objec- tions to the proposed development. One person remarked that there isn't concern that CETAC aan" t supply any estimates of water demand. The ministry explained that all of CETAC'’s projects would require 19,900 gallons of water per day in the summer period and 13.9 gallons a the demand to support another motel" minute for a 24-hour period. It said the in the area. Ootischenia resident A] Sheppard questioned why the hearing was even necessary when the record shows that residents have been opposed for some time to water demand could be three times what is estimated Water supply was also a concern to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs. The sree J Advisory Pessing Tim Rezansoff of Ootischenia pre- sented a 217-name petition objecting to the development. The petition said the residents do not want to see develop- ments that would bring in a large number of people. They didn’t want the centre of Ootischenia to develop into a distribution centre of the Kootenays. he said. ene Rezansoff added: “If I wanted my children to have to live beside a motel I would have moved to an area that had those things. A rural lifestyle is of essence to all of us.” Ootischenia resident Gerald Brown said in a brief that the residents have had many impositions in the past, such as the garbage dump, the airport and the Department of Highways gravel pit. He said the proposed waterslide development will increase both the noise and traffic in the area. John Jmayoff of Ootischenia, a member of the Advisory Pilannii d against approving rm development number of reasons. The APC said the project is not compatible with the expectations of local residents. It said residents on all former applications have already in- dicated at public hearings that they would not agree to local development. Directors for CETAC are Alex Cheveldave, a land surveyor, Gary Exner of Nelson, a chartered general accountant, Nick Chernoff, owner of Trowelex Rentals in Castlegar, and Guilio Ambrosone of aia a a professional engineer. Ambrosone said Tourism B.{. repor- ted that about 530,000 visited the Kootenay Boundary/afea and left behind $90 million. “We need to stop tourists who have ery whistling through,” Ambrosone Feo said ths propendl k “a viable enterprise and a major job creation Commitee, explained that “some of us opportunity for the West Kootenay.” Frwy Point Diliiittitiitilistitit not ilable the pany is willing to do whatever studies and testing is required to get a well on the property. He said geological consultants hired by CETAC concluded that a well is unlikely to have any effect on other wells. Ambrosone said the entire property will be fenced and the buildings will be located to create ‘a closed-in effect.[ There.: would, be parking- ‘for | vehicles. “It is CETAC's intent to see that the project gets built with local labor and materials whenever possible,” Am- brosone noted. He said CETAC has been told it can expect between 400 and 1,100 people per day to visit the waterslide during the first year of operation. He said the proposed development is compatible with other facilities in Ootischenia including: the D-Bar-D restaurant and riding stables, the Castlegar Golf Club, Castlegar Airport, Doukhobor Village Restaurant, Douk. hobor Historical Village, Selkirk Coll ege, Ootischenia Elementary School, Sunset Drive-In, National Exhibition Centre and the Co-op Store which has received commercial zoning. The audience was told that the noise wouldn't be anything like the aircrafts and water bombers that fly above Ootischenia in the summer. “We urge you to put aside your biases and think about . . . the crippling effects of unemployment in the com munity and think of the spinoff and development and job possibilities,” Ambrosone said. hotel pililitt WANTED: PARKING LESSONS . CasNews photographer beer 44 Harvey came across this car on Highway 22 recently. Perhaps the owner was prac- Castlégar News Srreet TALK COMEDIAN STEVE MARTIN will be coming to Nelson to film part of his next movie, which has the working title Roxanne. Martin is expected to be in Nelson for three to four weeks. RAND MeNALLY, the well-known map maker, has rated Seattle as its No. 1 holiday spot in the United States. Spokane came in at No. 55. Other notable destinations and their rank — Portland, Ore. (14), Niagara Falls (34) and Palm Springs an open-air entertainment free-for-all — originated in the Slocan Valley and will be featured on the promenade of the Canada Pavilion at Expo. Tabootenay is described by its producer Bernie Bomers as “an unusual version of a travelling carnival. Dancers, jugglers and clowns will perform spon- ide stiltwalkers, icii “Promenauts” with weird names like Grandadasphere and Draco Profundo. WHAT MORE can one say? A classified ad in the Nakusp Arrow Lakes News read: “To the person who took my bra and body warmer on Friday at the hot springs. If you want the matching panties phone . MAYOR STAN FELLOWS of Nakusp wants BO. Hydro to clear up some of the reservoir hazards on. the Arrow lake. Last week he flew with Hydro officials over the reservoir from Beaton te Edgewood to determine location and amounts of stumps in the reservoir and the slabpiles at ancient mill sites. Fellows said he wants the stumps pulled and other dangerous obstacles posted or flagged. tising new parking methods tor an upcoming visit to the crowded Expo 86 parking lots. SOME OUTFIT. t the Promenauts, part of the Kootenay Carnival TabooNepey. walks the Great Hall at the Canada Pavilion at 1 on othe Tay ggvings* COUPONS FREE BONUS PRODUCT WITH EACH EXPO SUPER DAY PASS PURCHASED AT THIS STORE? GROUND Be 10 LB. 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Police file By CasNews Staff Police say Barry Edward A Slocan man was killed Altman, 29, of Slocan, the Tuesday night when two. driver of one of the units, was tractor-trailers units collided killed instantly in the acci on Highway 3A near Shore- dent which occurred at 10:40 acres, Nelson RCMP report. about one kilometre of the Shoreacres NOTICE The Boord of Management of the Hospital requires directors to replace members completing their terms of office. Membership in the Society is open to all persons in the Hospital District: Castlegar, Robson, Brilliant, Ootischenia, Blueberry, Thrums, etc DIRECTORS ON BOARD OF MANAGEMENT 4 Appoi 6 Elected Two new directors must be elected at the Annual Meeting on June 18, 1986 (for a 3-yeor term). New members must join the Society betore May 986. You may join the Society by paying $1.00 at the Hospital between the hours of 8 a.m. to 9 p.m Present members may renew their membership any time before the Annual Meeting in June CASTLEGAR & DISTRICT HOSPITAL SOCIETY HI ARROW BEER & WINE STORE Open Every Day Til Christmas Eve STARTING MAY 15 HOURS: MONDAY - SATURDAY, 9 A.M. - 11 P.M. SUNDAYS — 11 A.M. - 10 P.M. Large Selection of B.C.'s Wine & Beer © ELEGANT GLASSWARE © CHILLED WINES ¢ COLD BEER Westcoast Seafoods located at Castlegar Mohawk FRIDAY, MAY 9 10 a.m. to7 p.m. The driver of the other unit, Ricky Zimmer, 30, of Cranbrook, was not injured, the RCMP say. No further information is available at this time. Nelson RCMP and Castle- gar coroner Paul Oglow are continuing their investiga tion into the accident. oa et? 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