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But of equal impor- tance, said Gustafson, is the needed upgrade of Columbia dard—-sort of like buying an economy priced car instead of a Cadillac complete with all the 27 Vex vii -in $ 1o@ens inch a> NOTICE OF Pre-HARVEST SILVICULTURE PRESCRIPTION FOR AN AREA TO BE LOGGED Each of the following areas has a proposed Pre-Harvest Silviculture Prescription that will apply if approval to log the area is obtained from the Ministry of Forests. The proposed prescriptions will be available for viewing until October 6, 1994, at the address noted below, during regular working hours ; To ensure consideration before logging'commences, any written comments must be made to Terry Walgren, clearing at PREEZERS ‘Chest, 5 cu. ft, 7 cu. ft, 10 cu. ft, 15.cu. ft, 20 cu. ft. ALL SALE, PRICED! HOME GOODS #= Furniture Warehouse eu )§=— Floor Covering Centre Tel: 693-2227 Genelle Forester at Kalesnikoff Lumber Co. Ltd., Box 3000 Thrums, B.C. VIN 3L8 by the above date. Located Between Trail eet Se, Fax: 693-2388 > a Wednesday, August 24, 1994 The Castlegar Sun Weighted voting fieavy burden for Trail Health Planning Counell ‘Trail will not be getting its own way at the regional level of New ‘The greater Trail Health Plan- ning Council submitted a Tejec- munity is allowed two votes on the Regional Health Board. Castlegar’s representative shines at Miss nity has an advantage. ‘The princi. pal os eee ving ha ben way, Trail delegate I Phyllis Stone told the board at W night's The ovine ol consists of two members each from the B d Ludi Grand in J Chair Sheila Hart said there was no promise of representation by population. “The principal is each commu- nity should be equal. No commu- Castlegar was when Miss Caco 1993, Shawna Tarasoff, 18, competed in the Miss Interior B.C. pageant @ Injunction a stressful week for her, but she did very well.” plus associated costs such as sur- , back taxes, documentation fees and GST. Thirty families accepted the offer. Chernoff said the latest tactic by the government to survey and then subdivide the is a cal- culated one in which the govern- ment seeks to divide the 62 families residing there. He said the residents are merely seeking to keep a place where they can practice their religion on a daily basis. has to be a place where some people can live and practice their religion. When people buy land they ground themselves—they don’t have the freedom like a bird. Land is something everyone is entitled to when born. We just ‘want to live simply.” The government's recent actions, claim residents, amount to religious In order to deed the land to the families the property had to be surveyed, and several attempts ina 5. Thirteen of the blockaders, and 2 None and Tene. Dox of unknown address were, served a, it of sammons, August.5,, Dr in lorming them that the B.C. Attorney General will be seek- ing an injunction to stop any fur- ther blockading. But the protesters say they're willing to go to jail for their beliefs and intend on continuing to block government agents. Protesters responded to the a letter of protest to MLA Corky Evans and to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth. The protesters acknowledge that it’s probable that they will be arrested for their actions, but say they are determined to defend their cause and will go peaceably if that should occur. ager of Land Administra- tion for B.C. Lands, Herb Hess, said the government has tried numerous times to reach agree- ment with the residents, but thus far, despite much effort, an y to both Forks, Midway and Greenwood; Nelson, which includes Salmo, Kaslo, Balfour and the lower Slo- can Valley; the Arrow Lakes from New Denver to Nakusp and back down to Edgewood; Castle- Tarasoff did so well that she was one of eight semi-finalists. Now that the pageant is fin- ished Tarasoff will be turning her thoughts to attending Selkirk College this fall gar, and the Greater Trail area, After considerable discussion, it was moved that Trail put together a formal proposal for the mext meeting, “under the Robert's Rules of Order 20 minute guide- line. If the board accepts it, the mode! will be sent to the min- istry,” said Hart. Stone was still in disagree- ment, but was out-voted by others on the board. Interior B.C. where she will be working towards obtaining a degree in marketing. Tarasoff is the daughter of Mickey and Sharon Tarasoff of Castlegar. This lane am upon Mol rofus all yo? ; j " Paceg! cit er Car Ali mankind « re free to enjoy the | the residents and the govern- ment hasn't been reached. In effect, said Hess, the previous owners whose land reverted to are now considered to be squatters. Hess denies that recent pro- ceedings are based on previous altercatians. between ».the. have a New Settlement residents Joe Ogloff (1) and John Stoochnoff say they are prepared to go to jail for what they believe. Their belief is proudly written on this sign which greets visitors to the New Settlement. solution. The issue is not whether they are Doukhobors or not. We at deal of respect for »We.tried very:hard to We don’t ghoboré and the go and that the government is sim- ply trying to find a resolution to the current problem. “Our interest is to work on a ‘want to divide the people.” The application for the injunc- tion will be held August 24 in the Nelson courthouse. ULT MATE VALUE ental Care 4] SOLID HIDE. 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