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Judge Bruce Josep hopes the Newly-appointed chairman Doreen Smecher new seat see the Castlegar school board move 01 i survival, mode and concentrate on some of the®posi ve. . jucation, niet ha apnea? ‘Tuesday, the four-year veteran’ of:the local school board said she wal like to see the Boe r nd more energy on loping n and supporting programs: sondy tablished in ‘the district, i She sald that enough lead time has been given to ‘enable the board to make allowances for cuts to the 1984) budget, This’ will keep the impact of cuts on’ the district;to minimum and enable the board i “concentrate 01 poative aspects of education." ~ . pen guess what I Waal vo db ls to get out of th position and do something \positive,” Smecher sai ‘In the past year the Vii has been hit by. a “budget cuts and a three-day wor! k sto) page by teachers, and “ support staff which has left the little time to consider . other matters, Smecher explained. ie But this year she hopes the board will have a chance to see first-hand the advances made in local aie! euch as BUSINESSES ASKED TO” HELP continued from front poge truck to propane and if that. proves, successful, the ‘city will look at ‘con- f verting its entire fleet to propane. As well, Moore said:\the ‘city, is buying: goods and materials ‘in bulk,.*: Moore said council will explore” the :. idea of selling city goodsiand services } to generate revenue, and gave as ex- amples the fire protection agreements if has signed with the Ministry, of There’s more: to Mutual Life — - than Life Insurance. When you're looking for individual life insur- ance, group life and health insurance, annuities, ~ registered retirement savings plans. or estate planning, look at what we have to offer. Even if all you want is advice, get in touch. Jack Parkin | 365-6664 to cover the airport, and with Selkirk College. 9 She said the city will also exantine. the possibility of selling surplus city- owned lands. But boosting revenue and conserving energy won't be enough Moore said. Residents must also do their part by curtailing requests for’ additional ‘ser- yices “and ‘perhaps look at ways we could ‘instead do some of these things for ourselves.” She pointed to the city’s request last winter that residents living near fire hydrants dig out the hydrants instead of waiting for city works crews to do the job. Moore also said taxpayers will have a = chance tgvote on anew RCMP. building .~ ina referendum, ygext year before any decision is:taken to:build or eee, anew: ‘ Rs headquarters Ys Our police ‘aspartmentiw’éertainly ‘outgrown’ its office building,” she said. “The ‘cost of an adequate replacement building comes in at ap) roxtmately $1 million.”.’- : a She'gaid council will extlre various “methods of: financing the buifding over ‘the next / ixeat and put it ene the > citizens fg ~ Still off policing: she noted, “With seeliee © costs escalating each and every. Were 7@ as’ munity must address newsletter with the annual tax notice, . In addition, she will doa monthly radio interview and question show. Moore also pointed to lish Russian Progra - As well, Smecher said she would like Tike t to see the: board focus some of its energy developing a Gifted Program for students.at the junior high and senior level. “We don’t have time and energy to look at it and it's 9 inecessary thing,” she said, adding that the provincial government has made funds available for such a program. “That nfight sound ridiculous when restraint is being — hed at us,” she itted. But she noted that funds will: ments over the last year. Highlights included: Park Hill was rebuilt and sidewalke ° installed as far as Kinnaird Park. © 17th Street behind the new Safe- way was constructed and paved and the contract for the traffic lights has been awarded. e The work under the paving ref- to the aspects of this operation. mind, she is recom- With that mending the protective servi 28 com- mittee headed by Ald. Bob'P; call; a public meeting early next year to: “review. and discuss ways that we can work. together to ensure a safe city for. all.” Moore pointed out that: the cost of vandalism this year doubled to more than ‘$4,000. “I would ask your help and cooper * ation this coming year. If we all take an interest in the care of public property I am sure this $4,000 cost can be reduced in 1984.” Finally, Moore said she - hopes to improve ways of communicating with its! residents: Shessaid the city will r ¢Trenovatentaat on@quarter the cost of inchide a single-page newsletter witht ._ building the ‘walter and sewer bill and a second” * in co-operation with dum has’ been under * budget. However, she warned that the 1984 tax bills will reflect the cost of the . paving. eA site for the new works yard has been chosen and site. preparation is in progress. She said the city hopes to complete the yard and move, in next year. e A heritage committee was Tounded for preservation and restoration of the city’s heritage sites and buildings. © Progress was made on the Zucker- berg Island site with help from Rotare ians. n -@ Nordic Club and the Golf Club are developing a cross-country ski trail on the golf course. e The Castlegar Old Arena was newicbsheet at the com- “munity complex. ye ‘sabbatical, Regional Recreation Couaidslen No. 1 are pleased to announce ~ the arrival of Santa & Mrs. Claus by Fire Engine at the ARENA SAT. DECEMBER 16 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon ’ Arena Complex Hall Christmas Show: Sat. Dec. 10 Free Matinees For Kids 3 years to 8 years Show Times Children 7 years and under Treats (a candy cane and Mandarin orange) for all youngsters visiting with Santa. be ileatea if the board doesn't look at developing & eahe also said ihe hopes the board will have more time to tour the schools to see what improvements are needed. Although Smecher will not be chairing the ad hoc goals ‘and priorities committee she helped establish, she expects trustees Peter Kagis and Greg Nichvalodoff will continue with planned projects. . Thead hoc committee of trustees, parents and teachers is in the process of Pp! for and the general public. q Smecher explained that one questionnaire will ask the public what education goals should be priorities and one will ask teachers what they think of their work environment... Both questionnaires could be ready for distribution in the new year. 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Len Embree, will also be a member of the committee, along with Ald. Marilyn Mathieson. Embree, meanwhile, will take over the high-profile planning committee chair- manship from Ald. Bob Mac- NOTICE December 10 Is Univeral Human Rights Day The Baha'i community ot Castlegar will be sponsori publics study session entit! oe "How Human Rights Affect Us All", The public is warm Vited to ofhend, it il be here it 7:30 p.m. at 109-6th re Bain. MacBain and Calder- bank will both serve on the committee. MacBain has moved over ‘to chair the parks and rec- reation committee. His other members will include Mathie- son and Ald. Bob Pakula. Mathieson, who chaired the parks and recreation committee last year, will take over as chairman of: the health and welfare commit- tee. That committee’ was chaired last year by former alderman Walter Fields. Joining her on that com- mittee are Embree and Ald. Carl Henne. The only two chairmen who didn't change this year are Henne, who will retain his chairmanship’ of the works and services com- , mittee, and Ald. Pakula, who will continue as protective services committee ~ chair: man, ‘Also members of the protective services commit- tee are Henne and Calder- “bank. MacBain and Pakula will join Henne on the works and services committee. Elsewhere, Calderbank and Mathieson will share tourism duties. Mayor Moore will continue as council's representative on the Central Kootenay. Re- gional District Board, with MacBain as alternate. _3 DAYS ONLY. 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