CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, November 27, 1975 Downtown Businessmen Review {975 Activities ‘The atate of the Castlegar Downtown Businessmen's ha sociation is very good sa; * president Don Belisle when delivering his recent message to the membership, He sald the association was debt-free and spelled out the snew base rate for member- ips. He stated that the associa: tion, during 1975, made con- tacts with city council dealing with = such matters as the “changing of the bylaw on office and multi-tenants as related to ‘parking spaces. The association ~took the position it did not want “the bylaw changed. allowing less parking spaces provided by $Clandlords until a study was made to provide more parking in the downtown area. ‘Tommy Biln, Wally Horn- g and Mr, le were pointed to investigate park- ing for downtown, ‘The Castlegar Downtown Businessmen’s Association also { inquired of council why the 10 per cent discount on water and sewerage rates for the commer- cial users was removed. Indi- .cations are that little satisfac- tion was gained by the associa- tion from the city’s reply. During 1975 a number of meetings were held between the Castlegar Downtown Busi- neasmen's Association and the Plaza Merchants over thelr concern regarding policing. A letter was sent to elty council Supporting it in obtaining ade- quate policing for the city. Wally Horning was also appointed to the police commis- sion representing the Down- town" Businessmen's Associa- tion. Mr. Belisle, in his report, also stated a meeting had been held regarding the licencing of peddlers but no decision has been made due to the complex nature of the issue. Local Choir Sings in Trail Concert Tues, ‘The Selkirk Community Cholr will be singing in. the Canada Musie Week Concert to be presented in the Trail Junior High School auditorium at 8 pom, this Tuesday evening, ‘A varied program of Cana- dian Music is to be sung by the -cholr under the direction of Mrs. Helen Dahlstrom. The Selkirk Community Choir is one of the courses offered in the community muse program. New members are also ‘welcome. Food for Thought “It is apparent that the backward farmer's eye is nearly twice as well fed as the eye of the University student or businessman.” Straw Poll to be Taken On Renumbering - Street Renaming ‘A “straw poll” on what residents feel toward tho re- numbering and street renaming is to be taken, The question- naire will be placed in with the 1976 water bill. Ald. Mike Livingstone brought up the subject at Tuesday night's council meet- ECKANKAR -Free Introductory Lecture SOUL TRAVEL S.H.S.S.. ROOM. 216 Noy. 28 — 8 p.m. LEARN ABOUT: © » The SCIENCE of SOUL AEE LIFE in the worlds beyond death. REINCARNATION SELF AND GOD REALIZATION THE COSMIC SOUND CURRENT MAN'S ULTIMATE DESTINY (WALT DISHEY CARTOON FEST OF GOOFY AT HIS BEST! TECHNICOLOR®. ‘Gite Gwait Disney Productions ing, atating that the question should be thrown out to the public. + ‘Ald. Audrey Moore asked what the implication would be if ‘the renumbering and. street renaming did not take place. ‘Ald. Livingstone pointed ‘out the main highway was, and still is, Columbia Ave. in the former Town of Castlegar, and ‘Tth Ave. in the former Town of naird. Where avenues had similar names they had to be clearly indicated as north or south, “To a newcomer it'is a ‘confusing situation,” he sald. Ald. G. 8. Rust said he felt it was something that had to be done and he realized it is a hardship toa degree, but it was ‘inevitable renumbering and street renaming had to be done. Hia feelings were reflected in the final vote as to whether the question should go out to the people. All council members voted for the “straw poll” with Au Rust indicating a negative .months, Resources Minister Bob Williams ‘Asks CanCel To Reconsider Layoff of Third Shift at Mill Resourees minister’ Bob ‘Williams has asked Canadian Cellutose Company to reconsid- er its layoff of the third shift at CanCel sawmill here.’ > ‘The layoff, announced Nov. 13. by logging ‘and “limber operations vice-president Gor- don McLachlin affected about 135 men of the graveyard shift. ‘A newa release issued by 2 unton plant’ committee; ques- tioned ‘the’ integrity’: of : the company and the government . which: owns 82 per ‘cent: of CanCel. The statement sald the layoffs constituted a contradic tion to the government's atated B.C. during the period of the introduction of . federal. prices and income controls." Mr, Willlams, who is member of. the board of di- rectors of B.C. Cellulose, which owns FREE DELIVERY. _ ON ALL ORDERS $90.00 AND OVER BETWEEN: FRUITVALE — TRAIL’ — CASTLEGAR - = NEiSOr * CASH REBATE ON VOLUME PURCHASES -* PURCHASE LEVEL “UTOTAL PURCHASE > REBATE % * SAVINGS. 1 2 3. g me $10,000 - $19,999 5. $20,000 - $49,999 6. $50,000 plus: | SEE US FOR MORE DETAILS 636-th Avenue South — cialtuee \ ‘tecited One ‘Block off Main” Route between Castlegar and Teall, ; approximately 4 Blocks from the cee Sreeene Plaza (Going towards Trail) [ HOURS: Monday thru Saturday 8,30 a.m, to’ 5.30 p.m. PHONE 365-7795 | Blueberry rcek cia “30 Craftspeople to Display Work paintings; ‘Moss Holland will opportunity for: 30 jeraftspeo- ple, some of them skilled : professionals, to stow and sell » their. arts and crafts at booths ~ at’ the ‘upcoming Blueberry. Creek Craft Fair to bé held in the Kinnaird Hall this Sunday from 10.80 a.m. to 6.80 p.m. 6:30-a.m. to 5 p.m, Yous aap 2 Tito 5 p.m. introduce: his work, to this area, showing ‘Tiffany lampshades and terrar- {ums; and Wendy Pane, well- known ‘to’ this “area, will be exhibiting pottery. .. © Other: craftspeople. who have reserved booths are Rose Sawchuk, candles; Susan Hy- kin, representing a women's group who. create "rugs, ‘shawls, sand wall” hangings; Beverley Wyens of Salmo, herb display; Peter Martin of Kar- mile Crafts in: Nelson, leather- 2s An election of officers for the 1976 term took place atthe ar, ae rat senioe Cheese fa held "last Thursday at. their “| * Céhtre. first. Vice-president ° Mrs. H. = Johnson, second vice-president * F..-Fuller,'secretary Mrs, HEADQ Mrs. + RCs Donnan,’ treasurer Mrs. : Blueberry Creek Craft Fair =e ‘Work; Douglas and Margaret Ives, stained-glass _ paintings; “Michael and Helen Richards, stained-glass paintings; Jim Stevens, block prints; Louise Wishlow, apple dolls; and Mon- fca Normandeau, crafts. ‘The Castlegar Senior Citi- zens, Kinnaird Women's Insti- tute and Women’s Auxiliary to the Legion all have booths, and the Blueberry Commission sill sell home-baking, hot dogs and coffee. Other groups and individ- uals will sell houseplants, rum- "Robert Cormier Named President “Castlegar Senior Citizens’ Assn. ‘A. McNeil and directors Mrs. Raine and Mrs. A. ray cou The officers for the "year were thanked for all "ihe work they had contributed fo the association. Tn other -business during “the meeting, an invitation was “read from the Kootenay Society for. the Handicapped inviting the members to an information- ‘alsocial evening on Wednesday in the ‘Adult Activity Centre. It_ was reported that the Catholic’ Women’s. League ‘would During the committeg re- ‘ports, it was stated that ‘games are going well, with carpet and alley: howling being’ well mage, crochet, jewellery and Christmas decorations. A raffle will be held. with first prize being a’ handmade afghan made by Mra. Louise De ‘and Raggedy Ann doll will be _ on view at the fair. ‘Admittance to'the fair’ is free and any proceeds derived from it will be directed toward improvements the Blueberry Lin ida Carter is in: pa of. arrangements, and any inquiries about the fair may be d Numerous Donations Made - By Robson Evening Group The Robson Evening Group Ladies held their annual disbursement meeting Inst week at the home of member. Mrs. Nancy Knight, ‘ Funds were donated to the ~ following organizations: Rob- 20n Church, Robson Recreation Society, Diabetic Society, Cank- dian Institute for 'the Blind, Salvation Army, Catholic Church, Kootenay Handlcap-’ Minto Chapter IODE Holds Luncheon ‘and Bazaar Sal. ‘The Castlegar Legion Hall was a scene of activity last Saturday when . members of Minto Chapter, Order’ of the Eastern Star, presented their luncheon, and bazaar. 1. ‘The bake table throughout the day was attended by Mrs, L. Buffett, Mrs. H. Johnson and Jack Stier. The sewing and novelty table was supervised by Mrs. E. Sherbiko and Mrs. W. Sommerfield. Mrs. A. Saunders, Mrs. A. MeNell and Mra. F. Fuller looked after tickets sales. Serv- . ers were Mra. E, Johnson, Mrs, R. . Donnan and Mrs. H. ped, Cancer Society, Eastern Star Cancer:Fund, and Heart Fund. ‘A special additional fund was donated to the Eastern } Stat Cancer fund this year in memory of a recently deceased member, Mrs, Zene Grant, Followirig the adjournment of the meeting, a delicious tea ‘was served by the hostess. thanks and appreciation to all those who braved the weather and to those who helped in any way to’ make the ‘day so successful. Special ‘thanks to. those members of Nelson and ‘Trail Chapters who attended. Climate No Answer” There is no evidence that ‘any particular kind of climate - causes or cures arthritis accord. ing to the B.C. Division, Cana- dian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society. CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, November 27, 1976 oe f In Spokane Call 624-1295 ————————————— IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER une Bee: ‘HOTEL provides spacious new Arrow Aviation Lid, now has Air Commuter Service Connecting the Kootenays to SPOKANE, WASH. For. 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It has lost the® heavy flow of tax dollars that should go to government from ‘thriving resource industries, the very dollars that provide ~ ~ programs for people who need assistance. zs + To get BC. moving again, we needa government that will work resp with i and policies that will create jobs. We needa government that will end mistrust and restore confidence. On December 11th, Tememiber 100,000 men ‘and women : out of wore Vote Social Credit. 4 — Social Credit. A new Way to work parthen Soomentty tre teen Cmts Bia Ov Aarh