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.... t $1,00 PLUS 7¢ GST ($1.10 plus 8¢ GST outside of the Terrace area) ,r.= 0 0 0 It) ,tO O~ I IIIIg 75 b,. kNh~kR¥ 2003 TANDARD Parent vows to fight 4-day week plan By JENNIFER LANG ders the Grand Forks district, the first among parent and employee groups for The draft calendar proposes schools would be one 20-minute recess and a PARENTS HAVE not been adequately in B.C. to go to a four-day week, the one month prior to adoption. be in session from Monday to Thurs- 45 minute lunch for high schoolers. consulted on moving to a four-day plan was ditched, Purssell says. On April 16 the board meets with day, except when Mondays are statu- The district is also reviewing bus school week, says a local morn who "I really wish they would survey district parent advisory council repre- tory holidays. " schedules to see if routes can be ad- believes it's still not too late to fight us," Purssell said. "That way, the sentatives, the Terrace and District The district says it is responding to justed to lessen the impact of a longer the school board's money-saving plan. community can speak. It appears they Teachers' Union and CUPE staff to concerns in making the school day as day on kids who take the bus. Tanis Purssell said she disagrees don't want to listen to the commun- discuss the proposed calendar. short as possible. Non-instructional :lays are still up with the proposal, expected to save ity." That's going to be a closed meet- Elementary students would go to in the air - but they won't affect the $1.4 million in operating expenses, be- School trustees plan to adopt a new ing, says acting assistant superinten- school for 50 minutes longer than pre- number of days classes are in session. cause it balances the budget on the school calendar based on a four-day dent of schools Rob Greenwood. sent, with one 15-minute break for re- Teachers and the board are still work- backs of;students. week at the May board meeting in Ki- Parents who want a say on the pro- cess and a 45-minute lunch time, add- ing out the details, Greenwood said. She said other school districts have timat. posed four-day week have until Tues- ing up to a 5.6 hour day. Trustees have also decided to con-' surveyed parents on the four-day week. Under the School Act, local school day to register their comments with Secondary students would go to duct a survey next year to determine When 60 per cent of parents said no in calendars that deviate from the regular school planning councils and parent school for 54 more minutes, making the impact of the four-day week - the Traii-Castlegar district, which bor- school calendar must be circulated advisory committees, he said. the school day 7.1 hours long. There once it's already been put into effect. Rupert eyes $15m loan New Skeena still needs cash By JEFF NAGEL forms allow the free subdi- PRINCE RUPERT city vision and sale of licences council is mulling over a make it easy to break off plan to lend $15 million to sections of timber to sell help New Skeena Forest to clear any debts. Products start up the pulp One appraisal released mill there. by ,Veniez puts the Terrace It's an idea that could sawmill's market value at leave the City of Prince $20.7 million and the Rupert owning the Terrace value of all the company's sawmill -.~:which'may se- assets at $221 million...... cure such a loan - if the Veniez was asked if the company failed to repay Rupert loan is critical to the money. starting up. A group of Prince Ru- "This $15 million would pert residents spent the get us there. It would guar, last several days lobbying antee our startup in Jutie. It councillors there to agree would get us over the goal. to a city-backed loan to line,', he said. "Is this. • New Skeena. make or break? We will The company is still do this somehow." short of the financing it Conventional bank fi- needs to fire up the mill nancing -even at Mgh in- and start producing pulp by terest rates - is difficult, June 1 in order to deliver it Veniez said, because of to customers by early July Skeena's reputation. as promised, New Skee- It all means financing is na's CEO says. coming in smaller chunks Dan Veniez says he a bit at a time, he said; didn't ask for the loan bat adding the company is$15 welcomes the efforts of to $20 million short of backers in Prince Rupert. what's needed for startup. "They took the initia- "We're close and we'll tive," he told the Standard. get there," he said, "Every "I was of course aware of little bit helps. It's a coali- it and supportive of it." tion of the willing 'we're Veniez said Prince Ru- putting together." pert's money would be se- Veniez said he would cure because it could be offer the city a three per backed against New Skee- cent share of the company na's first pulp sale worth for the $15 million and a WaI-Mart clearing final hurdles $60 million. seat on New Skeet/a's He said it could also be board of directors. He said By JEFF NAGEL box store can fit on the property mit at its April 28 meeting. "If it gets a clean bill of health secured against the Ter- the interest rate would be A WAL-MART store here could - up to 100,000 square feet. The tnain question mark is a it's off to the races," he said. race sawmill and the forest prime plus five per cent get final city approval by the end The loosening of that rule was detailed environmental assess- The city, developers and high- licences - as suggested by -or around 10 per cent, of this month and be under con- based on a First Pro study that ment now underway. Results ways ministry are also to meet to Rupert advocates - or tile The town would be paid settle highway access issues. struction as early as June, a city river erosion is minimal along the could be back by next week. pulp mill itself. out within two years. The developer would then fina- official predicts. Hwy 16 property just downstream Trawin said First Pro spent • "If a meteor hits, if pulp "They get a tax base lize the site plan and address any First Pro Shopping Centres of the new bridge. $60,000 on drilling to test for any markets go south, if we back, they put 400 people. further city conditions to get de- cleared a key hurdle last week, If there are no problems with contaminants that may have somehow don't manage to back at work who are paid velopment permit approval. getting provincial government ap- the remaining issues, city deve- spread underground across the do what we say we we're exceedingly well for what proval to build as close as 20 lopment services director David highway from the old Petro Cana- The city will trade its animal going to do, the security is they do, and they get the da bulk fuel plant, and for any shelter and nearby park land for a metres to the riverbank - a re- Trawin said, council could ap- there," Veniez said. economy of the commun- munitions buried underground at strip of park land along the river- laxation of the normal 60-metre prove the final rezoning and the He said new forest re- ity moving again," he said. setback. That means a larger big big box store's development per- an old Second World War bunker, bank for a riverside trail. Alcan power struggle coming here By JEFF NAGEL Slezak, the mayor and council in AlcanpowerissueinearlyMay. waiting for a presentation from Kitimat ~ ~ ~~

power sales by Alcan is coming to dents there who have so far signed the to the petition campaign here, he said, But several city councillors made t~'~,;~m~wl Terrace. petition want Victoria to block power Slezak said they also hope to meet statements during last fall's election A petition that has circulated for sales and thereby force Alcan to use Terrace's mayor and council and gain backing MLA Roger Harris' idea that weeks in Kitimat is now here and all Kemano-generated electricity to their support in pressuring Victoria. Alcan power could be sold beyond the gaining signatures, smelt aluminum. "This would have the same dire no- Kitimat area to attract more industry Spearheading the push is Ross Sic- They say that's the only way to be gative impact on Terrace residents as to the northwest generally. , , zak, the former smelter workers union assured of maintaining the current it would in Kitimat,' he said, adding That undermines'the Kmmat con- ' " .... head in Kitimat and now a Terrace re- 1,800 jobs at Alcan, which they fear the loss of families who depend on tention that Alcan's original 1950 ...,... ,-.,-, ,. t,,:. sident, ' could be slashed almost in half over Alcan would drive Terrace property agreement dictates power can only be ~ :':~"="~'~';:!;'~i~-':!i':".~.:,,,.J • ,:~,. ; ~:,. ~, ~..:, About 250 unionized Alcan workers time if the aluminum company is free values down and hammer the city's re- sold for use in the "vtcinity of the I~ ~-.,..r;r~,, .. ~,,~.. '/i,';'r~ live in Terrace, Slezak said, adding to Sell its electricity . tail businesses. "It's no secret that a works." . : .. m =~,~,,; ~:.;,' ...... '/:~ ~ many, are low on the seniority scale "If Alcan ,s allowed to sell,, power, ,sg°°ddonemaj°ntY,n Terrace°f the,, heKmmatadded shopping ainmH'arr'sosttionhaS Smdwas.the severelypr°vmCeerodedSbar- ~.~.~__.~,~*-m~Lm~g ~~1 and could be the first to go if there are the tradeoff will be jobs,. Slezak " ' ' , , , g g P layoffs at the smelter ..... maintains. ~i Where Terrace city,council sits on when ~the province signed the 1997 ,~ "Obviously there is a~vested tnter~ , Hesaid the group/whicl~ Calls itself the Aican.power issue is unclear, agg~menL Wllth Alcan:ithat: addressed' est in Terrace not to lose these 250 ! Save The Northwest, plans to stage a Mayor Jack Talstra said no stand theptd~,ihce's cancellati6n 6fthe half- ROSS SLEZAK wants Terrace to good well-paying umon jobs, he stud, town hall meeting in Terrace on the has been made because council ts built Kemano Completion Project. oppose Alcan power sales. A2- The Terrace Slandar6, ~Nednesday, April 9, 2003

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-... , , . . ., . .-. . shooting of a local man ',. . - . .. , ." -" -.. SNDS is offering assistance for youth to participate in By SARAH A. what charges are appropri- an independent reviewing illll distraught and irrational sports, recreation and fine arts in Urban Terrace. ZIMMERMAN state looking for his ate," Prince George-based officer who ensures that The man who was shot OUTSIDE RCMP invest- daughter, police said. major crime investigator proper RCMP procedures by police continues to re- "Our objective is to provide opportunities for mental, igators continue to probe The suspect was alleg- Staff Sgt. Jack Henzie were followed throughout cuperate at Prince George physical, emotional and the events leading up to a the incident. Regional Hospital. edly uttering threats and said. spiritual (life balance) growth of Aboriginal youth." Terrace man being shot by assaulted someone at the He said charges may Part of that investiga- His family is at a loss local police officers March school, police said. also stem from the inci- tion also looks into the to explain his behaviour 28. "It was an assault on dent which followed at the specific circumstances the day of the shooting. FOR MORE INFORMATION The 55-year-old man, one of the employees," man's home which led to surrounding the shooting to Family spokesman, PLEASE CONTACT AILNIE whose name is not being said Terrace RCMP Sgt. his eventual shooting. ensure the 'type of force Dave Bewiek says his be- released because he has Jas Basi of the allegation. Henzie's unit is also used by the officers falls haviour was completely (250) 635=604:10i? Toll Free 1-800-721,163~ not been charged with Since the shooting in- conducting an internal in- under the protocol of the out of character and he ap- anything, was shot after a volved local police offi- vestigation into the entire RCMP. parently believed there THIS PROGRAM RUNS ON A YEAR-ROUNDBASIS Confrontation with police cers, all aspects of the event from the time the "If the internal invest- was some sort of threat to a't his Benner St. home. case are being handled by man allegedly arrived at igation reveals that there his family in the time The incident began at outside investigators. the school to when he was is any sort of criminality leading up to the shooting. Caledonia Senior Second- "There will be a report shot less than an hour involved with the shooting The man has no history ary School at 4:15 p.m. going to Crown counsel later. then a report would be for- of mental illness but since When a man allegedly ar- and then they will make a The results of that in- warded to Crown," Henzie his hospitalization he has rived at the school in a recommendation as to vestigation are then sent to says. been visited by psychiatr- ists, Bewick says. "It's been very difficult for them," he says of the Man wounded man's wife and two teen- aged children. "I think one could say they are doing as well as can be expec- by a shotgun ted." By SARAH A. Senior Secondary about an The man is in 'stable Congratulations to Jason Adams... ZIMMERMAN assault allegation. and fair condition and was the lucky winner of CFNR's A TERRACE MAN shot They determined they in telephone contact with Vancouver Canuck Promotion! by police more than a needed to speak to the his family throughout the Jason has won: week ago was wounded man and went to his Ben- last week. • Two tickets to a VancouverGame vs, L,A, Kings, with a shotgun, says a net St. home. His wife and children courtesy of Northern motor Inn spokesman for his family. Police say they heard also made the trip to • Return Airfare to Vancouver,courtesy of Hawkair "The father was woun- screaming from within Prince George over the oTwo Canucks Jersey's Nasland& Bertuzzi, courtesyof CFNR ded on his right hand, when the arrived shortly weekend to visit him for • Two night accomodationsat the SheratonWall Centre, upper left thigh and abdo- after 5 p.m. the first time since the courtesy of Sheraton Wall Centre. men and the only thing The man was in the shooting. Enjoy the hockey game at General Motors Place/ from the family's under- house with his 14-year-old Bewick added the fami- standing was that a shot- son at the time. ly has received an out- gun was used that hit him Two officers forced pouring of support from in the thigh and it's be- • their way into the home friends in Terrace. l.ieved that is what caused and say they were confron- the wound in his abdomen ted by a man with what as well,", says family appeared to be an opera- THIS IS a TENS device, spokesman Dave Bewick tional stun gun. used by physiotherap- Of the March 28 shooting. While police described ists. A local man shot by '. Damage to the man's the situation as the man police was holding one thigh and abdomen appear "having control" of his son similar to this at the tO be consistent with the at the time, Bewick says time, says his family. type of damage shotgun his son did not at any time pellets would produce, he fear for his own safety. buzzing, .not does it emit stays. "Prior to the shooting sparks or arcing of any i The man underwent the father believed that his sort, he said. Surgery in Terrace prior to family was threatened and Police unsuccessfully being airlifted to Prince somehow in danger," Be- tried to subdue the man at George Regional Hospital. wick explains. the home by using pepper Bewick said doctors The electronic device spray and a baton. operated both on the man's in the man's hand turned The man, with two offi- Bringyour Ford thigh and his abdomen. out to be what is called a cers in pursuit, then ran vehicle in to any \ It is unclear whether or TENS, a tool used'by phy- from police down a steep • Ford Quality Ca.t'e Sgr~c¢ . riot the ,wound ,to the man's siotherapistsi embankment at the. foot of h.and is also the result of a "The best way to de- Benner St. report card on your vehicle shotgun shot or a handgun. scribe it is to say it's simi- Police say the man, that looks like this: "If they fired at his lar to a TENS unit used in still holding the device, hand with a shotgun you muscle conditioning," Be- stopped, turned, confronted YELLOW LIGHT- futurewarning would think that his hand wick says, adding the unit and started toward the offi- ~-pass would be severely da- is about the same size as a cers. 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Monarch CABLESYsTEMS LTD. The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 9, 2.003 - A3 / Animal shelter makes pet N__ew___s__In . Brief More sign up at Skeena sterilization mandatory NEW SKEENA Forest Products has signed a la- bour deal with its office and technical employees By JENNIFER LANG can amount to a death sentence at its Prince Rupert pulp mill. THE THORNHILL Animal Shelter for their offspring. Local 1712 of the BCGEU ratified the six-year has taken a tough new stance on By making spaying and neuter- Fresh Start agreement, which is in line with the the animal overpopulation pro- ing mandatory, the shelter hopes one signed by Pulp and Paperworkers of Canada, blem. to drive the point home. organized workers last summer. No dog or cat has been adopted "People need to realize ani- Like the deal with the pulp workers, this latest from the shelter since late January mals are not disposable," Vander- agreement cuts wages and benefits in exchange for unless it's been spayed or neu- boon says. a share of profits, tered first. The Thornhill shelter adopted IWA members at the company's Terrace sawmill The new rule is an effort to put 53 dogs and 63 cats in 2002. have so far been unable to reach a deal. teeth in a long-standing policy Thornhill, which is considerably and it's designed to bite down on smaller than the one in Terrace, the number of unwanted animals euthanized 80 dogs last year and 1-800 SARS number roaming the streets. 178 cats last year- that's fewer set up by health officials Under the old system, new pet cats than the Terrace shelter had owners were given vouchers that to put down, according to a new THE NORTHERN Health Authority has set up a 1- 800 number to give information on (Severe Acute were valid at local veterinarian report comparing animal control Respiratory) SARS. It is toll free - at 1-888-990- offices. services in the region. Bui too many people forgot- Staff recently placed a white SARS (7277) - and will be staffed from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Information on or simply refused - to have their marker board on the wall to keep animals fixed, even though they'd track of the number of unwanted SARS continues to be available on the NHA web- site, at www.northernhealth.ca. in effect already paid for the pro- animals brought into the Thornhill And the BC HeaithGuide NurseLine is also cedure. shelter that ended up being put available 24-hours-a-day for anyone in B.C. con- Animal control Officer Angela down. It's hoped the ongoing tally cerned they have symptoms of SARS or may have Vanderboon says she has heard all will act as a poignant reminder. been exposed to someone with SARS. That num- the excuses. The tough stance on spaying ber is 1-866-215-4700. The BC HealthGuide Nurse- She says many people agreed and neutering coincides with a Line offers translation services in 130 languages. in principle, but had trouble fol- huge hike in adoption fees and As of late last week, the Northern Health Au- lowing through with spaying or animal control fines designed to SHEEBA the cat is a permanent resident of the Thornhill Animal thority did not have any probable or confirmed neutering when it came to their encourage people to fix their pets. Shelter. She's the mascot. JENNIFER LANG PHOTO cases of SARS. Emergency rooms have details on own pet. It now costs a fiat rate of $100 the infection control measures they must imple- She says it wasn't uncommon to adopt a dog and $80 for a cat - tens. They'll get that money back ing and dog licenses hadn't in- ment if a patient presents with SARS symptoms. for people to adopt cats promising whether or not it's been fixed. once they provide proof that the creased in more than 20 years. The NHA has also provided information on the to have them fixed, only to bring New owners take the animals animal has been fixed. The Kitimat Stikine regional disease to physicians practising throughout the re- in a litter of kittens needing to home only after their pets have It now also costs more to spring district spent $120,000 on dog gion and has sent information notices to.the school find homes a few months later. visited the veterinarian. your dog from the pound if it's not control in 2001, but fees and district which has had them sent home by students. But people fail to recognize New owners must pay an addi- spayed or neutered. charges brought in just $9,000 in that failing to fix their aniinals tional deposit for puppies or kit- Fees for impoundments, board- revenue. Locals clean out supply of face masks THE FEW respiratory face masks in Terrace stores WaI-Mart deal means shelter move quickly flew off the shelves as fear of a global The animal shelter would have a separate THE CITY is moving its animal shelter to its back of the building facing the city's equip- SARS outbreak spread, merchants say. entrance on the building's east side. Additional public works yard on Graham in order to make ment yard to the south. "We got cleaned out," Shoppers Drug Mart landscaping would provide a buffer to adjacent way for Wal-Mart. Most likely the city will also build an inci- pharmacist owner Steve Leong said April 4. The land on which the shelter now sits will nerator to dispose of animal carcasses that properties. Suppliers are promising new stocks, he said, but "From our purposes, it makes sense," Tra- be sold by the city to a development company currently end up at the dump. added it appears large shipments of the masks are Wal-Mart uses and then combined with an ad- About 100 cats a year and a handful of dogs win said. being sent first to areas considered at greatest risk The move will save the city $15,000 a year, jacent privately-held parcel. are euthanized each year. - Such as the Toronto region. If the development gets the go ahead, city It would also offer the service to are resi- he said. "They keep on saying we'll ship as soon as we Right now, one employee works at the shel- officials say the pound will have to find a new dents who want to cremate their pets and keep can," Leong said. ter during operating hours - which isn't safe or home soon, possibly by mid-June, and no later their ashes. Northern Health Care had also ran out of masks, practical. than August. The incinerator could be used by the RCMP but received a fresh shipment of nearly 300 late "Realistically, we should probably have The city would receive $397,100 from the to destroy seized marijuana and sensitive files. last week. two people there but we can't afford it," he developer to relocate the animal shelter if the Banks might also want to destroy documents The masks are thought to provide some measure land-deal goes through, city development ser- there. said. of protection against infection by Severe Acute Meanwhile, discussions with the Kitimat- vices director David Trawin said. "We feel we can make about $20,000 a Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), a flu-like illness The city can use that money to move the year," Trawin said. Stikine regional district over the future of the spread through droplets sneezed or coughed by an

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Good move ". CONGRATULATIONS TO local retailers for deciding they don't want to open on statutory holidays. The results come via a Terrace and District Chamber of Commerce poll which found that oF S4eSAtaYeD 64 per cent of retailer members were opposed. An earlier poll, conducted among all chamber i4i //~v #000, ~Y/Na members, registered 57 per cent opposition. WTUO- The poll results will feature in future city council decision making regarding statutory ho- liday shopping. That's because the provincial government is removing decades-old restric- tions banning statutory holiday openings. f,oo to the Libs' I-rench, Germa"s i The old legislation did allow municipalities to VICTORIA - Just weeks ago, turn their backs on the crowd. let its own members spew anti- craft their own shopping by-laws. Terrace was critics of the war in Iraq pre- He then bowed repeatedly to American insults (morons, bas- dicted a bloodbath, a Viet- the crowd and slowly retreated. tards, hate them) without call- one of the few which did not, meaning that the nam-style "quagmire" for the As it was, the Imam had ing them on the carpet. provincial rules prevailed. Now with the pro- coalition troops fighting asked the commander to se- France and Germany, mean- against Saddam Hussein's re- cure his residence, before talk- while, suddenly seem to"have vincial rules destined for the dust bin, wide gime in Iraq. !{ i :• p ing to them, but the crowd lost their distaste for war and opening shopping can take place unless munici- • It took 16 days for the didn't know that. are scrambJing to mend fences palities decide otherwise. Sunday shopping is al- American-led coalition to Throughout this war, there with the United States. knock on Saddam's door in have been only two genuine Germany now welcomes the ready taking place due to court decisions in the Baghdad. So much for a quag- positions, that of the pacifists, removal of Saddam Hussein 1980s. mire. whose conviction I respect, after earlier condemning re- Even as U.S. and British and that of people who are gime change as a war aim, It may seem odd for Ten'ace merchants to be troops raced toward Baghdad, convinced that to avert event- while France let it be known :ROM T H E:.C API TA t opposed to statutory openings. Merchants who the military analysts the tele- ual tragedy on a massive that it would accept U.S. and vision networks trotted out HUBERTBEYER scale, the murderous Saddam British control of Iraq after the now open Sunday find it to be an active day. questioned the "war plan." must be removed. I belong to War. Convenience stores are open, as are private li- When it took more than a dented war in as much as the the latter category. "We hope that through the few hours to "secure a town, coalition troops do everything The rest of the war's oppo- defeat of the dictatorship, the quor stores, bars and pubs. And this is a city the "blow-dried Napoleons," possible to prevent civilian nents have been motivated Iraqi people can realize their which bills itself as the commerce capital of the as U.S. House Majority'Leader and even military casualties. mostly by self-interest and hopes of a life in Peace, free- Tom DeLay, called them, al- Last night, on live TV, I contempt for the Americans. dom and self-determination as northwest, depending upon outside shoppers lowed that perhaps the war saw two U.S. soldiers, a repor- My e-mail has been running soon as possible," said Gerhard coming to town for a good portion of its econo- plan was flawed. ter and a cameraman risk their about 50/50 in support of and Schroeder, the German Chan- mic As I write this over the own lives to help a wounded• opposition to the war with the cellor. livelihood. weekend, coalition troops Iraqi soldier. opponents being by far the rud- How much more convincing This is not a matter of merchants saying 'no' have taken Saddam Interna- While under fire, they set est and most vitriolic. those words would have soun- to competition or to rid themselves of govern- tional Airport and promptly re- an IV, stabilized the soldier And what to make of Cana- ded when the U.S. and Great named it Baghdad Internation- and called for medics. da, France and Germany, Britain needed allies, i'f only ment regulations. Instead, opposition to statu- al Airport. So much for the In Najaf, the same day, the which so vehemently opposed for moral support. tB.~Y, s.hBpping +.refiec.ts, s~et~ipg[ ',abou,t ,,the, flawed,war pl~. , commander of U.S. troops near the war? Since both France and v0er- •. A.Umted Nation s report, re- the Imam Ali Shrine, one of TheLiberal government in-/.many have." large economic cli~/f//dfei:~//rid fhythm~Of"Terf'A~e'."~il] is Still: ~.: leased well before the inva- the holiest sites for Shia Mus- tends to seek House of Cam- stakes in Iraq, I can only. as- sion of Iraq, predicted that lims, defused a potentially small city, one that prizes family life. mons approval this week for a sume that their sudden about- civilian casualties could reach dangerous situation. face is motivated by sheer self- The concept of a statutory holiday is to pro- 300,000. The local population, be- motion declaring Canada's interest and greed. I rather like vide a bit of relief from an otherwise hectic ex- Even Iraq, which exploits lieving the American soldiers support for a U.S. victory in civilian deaths for propaganda were a threat to the Shrine, toppling Saddam Hussein and the position I have taken all istence. Statutory shopping would further dis- purposes, says that, leading up came out in force, stopping affirming the "unbreakable along or that of the pacifists, rupt the ability of people and families - store to the airport capture, about the troops. bond" between the two na- for that matter. 400 civilians have died. So The commander told his tions. Beyer can be reached at: owners as well as their employees - to take a much for 300,000 deaths. soldiers to smile, turn their Unbelievable. This would E-math [email protected]; pause. What I see is an unprece- guns toward the ground and be the same government that Tel (250) 381-6900 Saying 'no' to statutory shopping reveals a certain sense of maturity, establishing Terrace as a place where people want to live. :an't sl, , ep? Try th is TV show UNTIL CNN ends its 24/7 teem, student achievement, Within minutes of a session coverage of the Iraqi conflict, school pride, morale, teachers' beginning, you realize the le- or TV programming begins a job satisfaction, and other gislature is a' lonely spot. So Losing ground new season, B.C.'s legislature benefits. many desks sit empty. offers diversion. He encouraged a province- No wonder the rule confines THE PROPOSED new Skeena-Bulkley federal April Fool's Day I caught wide discussion of the practice the camera to the person riding, sweeping east on Hwy16 toward Van- the start of the afternoon sit- followed by implementation in speaking. We'd be dismayed to ting with Member Statements all districts. see how few of our faithful Ser- derhoof, makes our votes less valuable come the followed by question period. John Weisdeck an MLA vants show up for in-house next federal election. It's part of a move to re- Member statements ranged whom I suspect is a dentist, duty. all over the map. One MLA and who often serves as deputy Even with only two opposi- duce rural seats because of population drops used his Member Statement to speaker regulating debate with tion members, heckling still while increasing urban seats where the popula- announce the birth of his 13th a firm grip that enhances drowns out speaking members tion is growing. grandchild, a girl. "debate" watching announced far too often, I seemed to be the only one 'HROUGH'B!FOCAL! April 29 as a day when all Grown adults elected to our It's hard enough as it is to feel connected to who found this an odd fit with CLAUDETTE SANDECKI over B.C. fillings and extra- highest positions,of government the federal government without further moves the running of government. ctions will be done free for low behaving like cranky kids at a Under what ministry does a income adults by some of the too long birthday party irritates to diminish rural voices in Ottawa. birth announcement qualify as ters wanted to reach them. Dental Association's 2800 me, Heckling has never raised the peoples' business? This was in the days before members. my assessment of a member's Another MLA touted cultur- police had phones in their I also learned the legisla- effectiveness. al tourism in her riding. And a cars, Televised legislative pro- PUBLISHER/EDITOR: Rod Link ture now accepts written ques- 30-year police veteran lauded Someone at headquarters ceedings will never rival a Nell ADVERTISING MANAGER: Brian Lindenbach tions from the public to be an- the soon-to-be-operating coor- would pull a switch momen- swered by ministers during Simon comedy, or even a low PRODUCTION MANAGER: Edouard Credgeur tarily turning off all the street- grade sitcom, although there dinaied computer data system question period. Guess they NEWS: Jeff Nagel which will'link,poliee forces. lights. Blinking streetlights can be rare moments of hilar- were short of questions with NEWS/SPORTS Sar~ A. Zimmerrnan With this system, police in signalled patrolmen to check ity. Z002 WINNER NEWS/COMMUNITY:JenniferLang one area should know all in with the chief. bite. But usually the pace is too CCNA BETTER FRONT OFROE: Darlene Keeping &Carol McKay about crimes and suspect in Another MLA spoke in fa- It's sad to watch a Liberal slow, the action too scripted, NEWSPAPERS CIRCULATIONSUPERVISOR: Terri Gordon other provincial Jurisdictions. vour of school uniforms. Ac- MLA ask a puffball question in the atmosphere somnolent. COMPETITION ADVERTISINGCONSULTANTS: Now, if the •government would cording to his data, school an effort to appear critical of When I have to wait several Bert Husband & Stacy Gyger institute Amber Alert, too, uniforms cure everything ex- party policy. In the back of his minutes for a minister to re- cept SARS. Uniforms reduce ceive the answers from his fi- TELEMARKETER: Stacy Gyger we'd have something to safe- mind has to be Paul Nettle- guard our kids. absenteeism, fights, bullying, ve-member backup team, such COMPOSING: Susan Credgeur ton's ouster from the party for The MLA told of how, 30 clothing costs for parents and as in the B.C. Hydro debate I AD ASSISTANT: Sandra Stefanik writing a letter critical of Lib- years ago, police in his city a list of deleterious conditions. eral plans for B.C. Hydro. tend to fall off my chair, SUBSCRIPTION RATES BY MAIL: were notified when headquar- Also, uniforms raise self es- asleep. $57.94 (+$4.06 GST)=62.00 per year; Seniors $50.98 (+$3.57 GST)=54.55; Out of Province $65.17 (+:$4.56 GST)=69.73 Outside of Canada (6 months) $156.91(+10.98 GST)=I67.89

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II~ I ' I I I CORRESPONDENCEFOR THE TERRACESTANDARD The Mail Bag I I Won't be price war Dear Sir: I wish to correct a statement attributed to me in the April 2 issue, "Hawkair,td fight Westjet arrival. 4 Although the report is accurate overall, I did not at any time state that Hawkair w0¢ld"cut prices in an effort to compete with Westjei.' I did not say we would cut prices because we cannOt do so. We have no intention of getting into a'price war with anyone. That is a mug's game, and a race"to the bottom and is a significant part of'whai'has gone) wrong with Air Canada. In Smithers, Terrace and Prince Rupert, Hawkair is not in a price war with Air :' Canada. Air Canada is in a price war with us. I leave it to you to decide who is winning. What we have done since starting the passenger service is set our fares based on our costs, and allow ;' our competitor to do whatever they want. Then we just go back to work. We have a very strong "stay the course" philosophy, and to attempt to match. Westjet's pricing would be a departure from that. If there are people who will only fly if they can get: an $85 ticket we are more than happy to have another airline carry them, because that other carrier isn't going to make a dime on that fare either. I was correctly quoted as saying that we would dig, VICTIMS' services programs available here and around the pro- employee, shows a brochure which outlines the various counsel- our heels in. This is nothing new. We're already doing, vince are changing. Fiona LaChance, a K'san House Society ling services available through the society. that. Terrace is our home. And we're not leaving it ' without a fight. Would anyone expect us to do' anything different? Dave Menzies, Hawkair Aviation Services Ltd., Terrace, B.C..

) The changing face Not a hick town : Dear Sir: The arguments presented against Wal-mart is that the company will plunk itself into town, lure the" citizens of Terrace and surrounding areas with its• falling prices, and consequently pull customer bases ' away from smaller local stores. of v-icti rns' services And, unfortunately, the residents of Terrace have examples of this type of capitalist behaviour: Hello Warehouse Club. Good-bye Co-op. Oh, Hello Canadian •Tire but oh well, there goes Home; A special report by Sarah A. Zimmerman H~dware. Recently Sandra I. Kuhar wrote to the paper; B.C.'S Attorney General has no plans to ex- for more money, arguing they provide services says. "1" guess my biggest concern !s getting suggesting that the residents of Terrace are against; amine ihe effects of axing a victims services not only to people in Terrace but also serve informatiori oat to the community that there Wal-mart because they still have a small town program once run out of court houses around clients from Kitimat and other surrounding are services a'vailable to fill the gaps for mentality. But they continue to want lower prices, thei province..... , despite+ evidence other groups are areas. people thatare victimized?' hence their reasons for shopping on the Internet and' fi ling the gapwith less money and people. "They came back with a proposal and I ad- Crown lawyers .here and around the pro- yearly pilgrimages by youth to go shopping in Prince. "We don't currently have a plan for a for- vocated for that," says Harris. vinee are alsg•-stepping up to the plate to George or Vancouver. But Kuhar did not cite higher' mal~evalu~tion but as time goes on we will The money was then increased by $15,000 spend more.time with victims and witnesses. prices in Terrace because of higher shipping costs ; surely ha~,e to examine the extent to which to $75,000. The province also kicked in "Ther6's ao doubt that there is a reduction nor the fact that even though businesses are charging, government is meeting its obligations to assist $15,000 to help the organization make ends of services and that the task of dealing with astronomical prices they continue to close because victims," i3eoff Plant says. meet until it moves into a new location. The , Victims of crime has now moved to a number they cannot make enough money to stay open. The Crown-based program was for people new location will see several K'san House of different services including ROMP-based, Also, Kuhar writes that residents of Terrace are, involved in high end court cases involving fa- Society programs housed i~ one building shar- community-based and to a degree, Crown afraid of growth and having to work stat holidays. I talitieS, ~;exual assaults, spousal abuse, histori- ing administrative and other costs. counsel themselves," says provincial Crown would argue that people are afraid of Wal-mart. Wal- : cal.abuse and cases involving young children. The additional money was very well re- counsel spokesman, Geoff Gaul. mart is not a company that attempts to treat their : Workers here also served in Stewart, Iskut, ceived and Harris' lobbying in Victoria was in- Attorney General Plant says the elimination workers with compassion, nor bring products to Dease Lake, Telegraph Creek and other north- strumental to the increase. of Crown Victims/Witness Services (CVWS) ern communities. But from 2004 onward, the program will will save $1.5 million per year. communities that are any where near some sort of fair" '{Wg~"~oiffd prepare the witnesses to give have to bperatd~ on."a~'$75;000.b_,udg~'tt~,l~]e'!t:~.'': He wasn t able to say how having Crown trade re~ulati0~, .... ~ . ,: ...... " • 1 ,am frism Terrace bur presently] am t[vmg in ~'qle~ e~)l~,>to hiake theni~ fdel~'dbmfortable • w~th ' arriounts'to~l.5 full"hr~~e~ifl~,~ient:'woYkei's =~bunsei "t&ke~on"add[tio'nhl"duiies, which re, • ...... , .' ,,., , +, ,, . f +" ~Cl r, a very ' foreign environment," says Kate and an increased work dena,~nd. ':• ' quires more time and money, would take away Westnunster Wal-mart has just driven gself m. E+en Spatial, the former regional manager of the Numbers of people using the sexual assault from those potential savings. though we live in a big city, and New Westminster program. "It's not a user friendly system." centre and specialized victims services here "Many of the functions that CVWS workers kicked and Screamed so it would not set up house, Workers would also accompany people to performed were functions that a few years ago construction starts relatively soon. Even the residents court, advise them about upcoming court were performed by Crown counsel and to some of Vancouver do not have a Wal-mart and continue to ' dates, date changes, adjournments and when extent Crown counsel has been expected to fight against one. graphic testimony might be forthcoming. "'We find we are being approa- pick up the burden of the work that was done To find other reasons why Wal-mart is not In the year since the program was axed, the ched for legal information, court by CVWS workers," says Plant. something that you want in your city go to~ http:flwww.walmartwatch.com. So, hopefully you see two remaining victims services programs in information - we are becoming a When it came down to making cuts, the Terrace are starting to feel the pressure. choice was between axing the Crown-based Terrace is not some backward hick town that is not "What's happened with the elimination of one-stop shopping centre." service or cutting lawyers working for Crown afraid of change and glitz. The people of Terrace are Crown's service is it's left all of their work up counsel, he says. afraid of a corporate giant: the exact kind of" to the remaining two victims services," says But some of the services once provided by capitalism that kills small towns• Kristi Hanna, coordinator of K'san counselling has increased 50 per cent over the lashyear. that service are not tangible in terms of dol- Diandra Oliver, New Westminster, B.C. services and Terrace's specialized victims ser- "We find we are being approached for legal lars. vices program. information, court information," Hanna says. It used to offer completely separate waiting That program is run out of the Terrace sex- "We are becoming a one-stop shopping areas and access to an alternate route to the Keep French immersion ual.. assault centre and operated by K'san centre." courtroom for witnesses, explains Spangl. Dear Sir: House Society and the other is a police-based The police-based service is also startirijz to That meant witnesses could avoid having I'm a French immersion graduate from Caledonia - service based at the local RCMP detachment. see the effects of the ehmmatmn oft'the contact with the accused or his or her friends and I graduated in 2000 with 15 other people. Even The specialized program here is not only Crown-based service. or family in the public corridors. back then we were hearing threats of immersion being contending with an increased work load it's "Obviously we're, seeing more of an in- That service was noticeably absent at the cut and band, also. doing it with less workers and money. crease but we've also in cr~ased our numbers February trial of three young offenders accused Northern B.C. students only have a few resources "The reality of fiscal restraint is that some of volunteers as well, so, it;'a, sort of helped al- of aggravated assault in relation to the brutal available to us when it comes to extracurricular people will be working harder to serve their leviate it," says police-based Terrace Victims beating of local teen Justin Galloway last year. activities. It's not fair to cut programs that have been clients and having to make due with fewer Assistance Progam (TVAP) manager Jan Le- One teen-aged witness had no friends or fa- so successful for our community. It's hard enough as it . resources," says Plant. Francois. , mily supporting him in the gallery nor was a is being a teen in town let alone have something that "That's it. You can not avoid financial real- Last year the government increased money victims services worker with him. During you enjoy cut so people can save money. ity. You can't. The dollars surround this issue - to police-based victims services. TVAI~ oper- breaks he had to wait in the public corridors French immersion students are learning life skills . they're above it, they're below it, they're on ates on an annual budget of"~90,~00"~h'ared b~, along with the accused and their supporters. they will keep with them forever, and it would be every side of it." the province, the city and the regional district.': Plant says if more money were made avail- unfair, especially for those students who have made it : In 2002 the K'san program received The extra money adds up to a 3.78 per cent able tomorrow he wouldn't reinstate the so far in the. programs, to have something cut that $121,000 from the province, Hanna says. That increase totalling $3,400. Crown-based service. Instead, he says, he . may open many doors for them in the future. paid for two full time equivalent positions. "I think that we lost a very valuable re- would see if any of the existing victims ser- Janine Garneau, Prince George, B.C. Last year that money was chopped in half. source with losing the Crown service, person- vices programs could be made more efficient Workers asked Skeena MLA Roger Harris ally we really feel a void there," LeFrancois by getting more money. Don't fight nature Dear Sir: ,- The front page of The Terrace Standard, of March : Province launches 24-hour crisis line 5 informs the readers that the Skeena River bank is ; A NEW 24-HOUR crisis line for call emotional support," says Sus- vide extensive counselling ser- are worried the telephone line eroding.and advancing and the "dancing" outfall pipe : victims of family and sexual anne Dahlin, director of victims' vices but to provide referrals to won't help women in very isolated has broken its moorings. Does this reduce the abuse was launched by the pro- services for the Ministry of Public existing servtce providers in the Communities or people in abusive efficiency of the sewage lagoon in its purpose to vince April 1. Safety and the Solicitor General. community the call is coming situations who do not have access render human waste harmless? / The toll-free line is supposed to "These people who work on the from. to a telephone. There are engineers dedicated to their profession. provide increased access to sup- line have training in what victims' Dahlin says 40 per cent of the "One ,would hope that occa- In fairness they are scientists. The tops should be port for women around B.C. and needs are and what victims go callers to the province's former sionally she w'ould visit a doctor engaged to thoroughly examine and provide the particularly in areas which pre- or go tO someplace public," Dah- answers. Epidemics respect no person• Forget rip-rap. viously had limited access to sup- lin says about women in control- Stop fighting Mother Nature. You cannot win, port services before. "We will be looking at statistics from the crisis ling situations like that. We must all make sacrifices, Our dreams, our The line's 17 staff members all line that will indicate to me where those calls are "I guess, you know, we can plans for the future must be put on hold. Our health come from a victims services coming from and who they are referring to." only do the best that we can do." and that of our children, and of our wildlife must be :backg'round and have received While the crisis line does not protected at all costs. We must start now. counselling training to deal with through in terms of being victi- crisis line"were asking.question s subscribe to services such as call- Gerald Duffus, Terrace, B,C. issues ranging from sexual as- mized." such as whether or not they can er identification, statistics will be sauiL:historlcal abuse and violent The line also has access to a bring their children with, them compile~; so officials can examine relat!6nships to elder abuse and automated program called Can- should they leave an abusive rela- where the' most need for victims About the Mail Bag • mulfiCifltural" Sensitivity training, talk which is designed to provide tionship .... servmesm the proWn.ce are. '!~,~ The Terrace Standard welcomes letters. Our t" address is 3210 Clinton St., Terrace, B,C. V8G .+ officlais say, translation services for a wide Other issues include making a "We will be 108ktog at statis- The line will be operated by a range of languages, so people safety plans and legal questions. tics from the crisis line that will 5R2. You can fax us at 250-638-8432 or e-malt minimum of two people at any calling the line can recewe an- The line s workers can not pro- indicate to me where those calls us at [email protected]. No .... numbers will swers in their mother tongue. vide !egai advice but can give are coming from and who they are attachments, please. We need your name, igh volume "It's pretty much every legal reformation and make refer- referring to," Dahlin says., address and phone number.for verification. Our language)" says Dahhn. rals to other services available, The phone number is 1-800- ( ~i deadline is noon Friday or noon Thursday if it's a le what we The-line is' not designed to pm~ Some victims services workers 563-0808~ '. long weekend. , . " - 1 ii i A6- lhe'Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 9, 2003 • I CORRESPONDENCEFOR THE TERRACESTANDARD Keeping Saddam The Mail Bag means more deaths CMM Dear Sir: seen more children dying each day due Four-day week There were several flaws in the to containment. By the way, the col- RENOVATIONS thinking of the anti-lraq war move- lateral damage during the first Gulf & LANDSCAPING ment's propaganda. War was 26,000 people. TERRACE, B.C. The alternative to a war would have I would ask readers to add up the a good thing been a continuation of containment collateral damage during this war and • Landscaping • Floor & Kitchen Tiles Dear Sir: with so many nations continuing sanc- then compare it to the certain 36,000 • Moss Removal ° Build & Repair Fences I cannot see what the problem is here with a four-day tions and U.N. inspections against Sad- people each year who would have died • Yard Maintenance • Build & Repair Decks week. It appears that some Terracites have to be dragged dam's Iraq in order to keep a lid on his over the next 5 to 10 years because of • Gutter Cleaning ° Siding installation & Washing kicking and screaming into something new. terrorism. But containment was killing the peace movement's advocacy of • Odd Jobs • And Much More This four-day school week hasn't even started yet, at least 360000 people each year, containment as the alternative to war. and already, people have condemned it. Why not try it, mostly children under the age of 5. And let's not forget that Saudi Ara- FREE ESTIMATES for a year or two; give it a chance. Don't just bash some- Since the Gulf War when containment bia dropped its price of crude oil in the AVAILABLE 7 DAYS A WEEK thing until you've actually tried it. was started there have been over first week of the current war because The money saved will take pressure off of the school 360,000 deaths in Iraq due to sanctions they realized they suddenly had com- LOW LOW LOW RATES! boards,, and maybe then some extra curricular activities and the general hardship created be- petition from ;Iraq now that the con- Contact us at: (250) 635-6401 that have been cancelled can be brought cause of Saddam's refusal to leave. tainment era is over. back. Underpaid teachers will have more time to prepare So any delay in the war ~/ould have Brian Gregg, Terrace, B.C. Cell: (250) 631-9855 lessons, grade exams, and do more of what they do. Remember, teachers have degrees, and are teaching because they want to. Take a teacher, and put him or her into the private sector. With their degree, and a back- ground of keeping 25-30 kids' attention six hours a day, they will be able to pull down at least another $20- 30,000 a year. Some teachers have as much education as lawyers, and they are routinely getting the short end of the stick. They need to be able to have a surplus bud- get to work with. No school board has a surplus budget yet, so changes need to be made. Another concern should be the students grumbling about how they may have to cut back on some of free time in order to do more homework, longer days at "'The money school, etc. Welcome to saved will take the real world. When you pressure off of the go to university or out into school boards, and the work force, do you think that your professor is maybe then some going to care that he holds extra curricular ac- his classes at night, so you tivities that have cannot go to a party? 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I 1.8,oo-335-.8o8s I I 250.635 5232 I I Fax. 250-635-3288 .I 4635 Greig A~nue~ (Next'to SAAN) . The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 9, 2003 -A7 Real estate sales reboun .'! due to low prices and rates REAL ESTATE sales here nearly doubled for the first of $108,318 for the first • ,~.~ 1 |il[O]iilllHl three months of this year compared to 2002, leaving one three months of this year i:~i~ ~R Weight Watchers can realtor wondering if the trend will continue. compared to 21 homes at an ~,,~ i i i~i'~ !, help you get out from "Have we turned a corner? I don't know if that's the average price of $105,769 ~ .. ~'::~' '~' under winter's right terminology but the inventory, particularly in the for the same period in 2002. ~ !.:...~:~,~,~~ Join now and get middle price range, has been reduced," says Lisa God- Kitimat sales were about "In the Groove"- linski, a Royal. LePage realtor here and newly-named flat - five for the first three president of the B.C. Northern Real Estate Board. months of this year and four ;!~;,',:,:~;,:.~'i~~ to getting started, She says a combination of low interest rates and low for the same period in 2002. ~,~i;/~::;;i.~ FREE when you join. house prices have brought out first-time buyers, renters Prince Rupert sales drop- JOIN NOW FOR tl/2 PRICE AND SAVE $22 and those trading up. ped from 24 in the first c~.~ 1 800 682 8011 WEmNTWATCHenS.COM "Market wilues are basically at the 1992 level. They quarter of 2002 to 13 for the Knox United Church (Terrace) 4907 Lazollo went up so high and they have fallen back down," said first quarter of this year. Tuesday 9:30 am * Tuesday 5:30 pro, 7:00 pm -Godlinski, '. The average sa!e ~rice in i= =: B,C..=Northern :Real Estate Board statistics show 39 the coastal ciD was homes were sold from Jan. l to March 31 this year at an $84,807 for the first three (~-CWe'ightWatch' ers" i average price of $114,747. months of this year com- real food.real life.real results. That compares to 20 homes sold for the same period pared to $95,299 in 2002. VtlklIn O~ith Celumblt lo¢ a ~matdti~m o~, Subttqu~nlvamkPt lint ap~. 6~ ~ in 2002i at an average price of $127,500. Lisa Godlinski O'/003W~l W~m I~*m0tlo~ltIne- owner olt~ W[I~4TWATCHERS Irtd~m~ NI li~ ~. :"; :: For the full 2002 year, 101 houses were sold here at an average'price of $118,417. I would say prices have dropped as low as they're going to go, except we don't know how much lower it : Could go," said Godlinski. That combination of low interest rates and low prices means renters can actually pay less by buying a home :c0mpared to renting, said Godlinski. : : While some of the sales have been to people moving to town, the majority of the purchases were made by people already living here. "We haven't seen a stretch like this for a long time," Said Godlinski of the upswing in the real estate market that has been affected by the general economic down- : i turn of the past several years. ;~•! )i Approximately nine of the 39 first-quarter sales were ~•i.¸ ~ theresult of bank repossessions, Godlinski noted, "It's not as much as some people might think,'; she said: ~. While sales have been brisk in the $80,000 to $150,000 range and the inventory has been reduced, ac- tivity in the mobile home, condo and high-end sectors continues to be sluggish, Godlinski added. Low prices are good news for buyers but for sellers, especially those who bought during the high cyc!e of the mid to late 1990s here, the news may not be as good, ' : She said; Smitbers experienced a real estate surge similar to Terrace with 36 homes being bought at an average price i News In Brief Still drinking fluoride TERRACE has no plans to do what Burns Lake has just done - stop water fluoridation immediately. Burns Lake stopped adding fluoride to its water Boneless Pork Loin Hot House .... ' late last month on the advice of its lawyers, who Whole or Half, Centre Cut or Tomatoes English Bay said continued fluoridation was illegal. Rib End, Fresh, 5.49/kg 9sm.s That's because Burns Lake had begun fluorida- Ask our friendly meat staffto • No. 1 Grade, Mexican Grown, ting in the 1950s without a referendum. slice into chops,complimentary. , 2;18/kg 4~os~ i Varieties 77870-4 i Fluoridation began in Terrace years ago with a ..... : cardpr!¢e .... . referendum, says city a~strator&~on~P~|e, ~anJ it w6n't be removed wit~ one. ~Tlle ~s'%~i~ could come back to council for a decision on April 14.

Military expert speaks 49 49...... MILITARY AND international affairs expert Gwynne Dyer is coming to Terrace April 13 for a B b public lecture. Based in England, Dyer is an au- thor, columnist and documentary film maker and is often called upon as a television commentator by both~ CBC radio and television. He also has a new book out on the conflict in Iraq. Dyer appe~irs at the R.E'.M. Lee Theatre 7:30 p.m. ~on April 13, His appearance is sponsored by the Terrace Public Library, The Terrace Standard, Top Sirloin i the Academic Workers' Union at Northwest Com- munity College, the Terrace and District Teachers' Union, Thornhili Junior Secondary School, Caledo- Grilling Steak nia Secondary School and Skeena Junior Second- ary School. Admission is by donation.• Fresh, Grade A, ~. ------.-.,,~ 8.58/kg .0,,, Gwynne Dyer t International and ; military affairs expert : • ' ' i'C:);i~q'~t Ib

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He donated a $300 sur- We would love plus to the Salvation Army to welcome all Food Bank and the Ter- Jack Talstra Bob Erb race Churches Food Bank. past & present Erb's campaign finance and $447 was for postage. $343 on signs. clients to come disclosures list $3,600 in Talstra was re-elected Stew Christensen paid contributions. Erb himself with 2,004 votes to Erb's for his entire $657 cam- and see her. put in $500, while Bill 373. paign, splitting it equally Fortner ($400), Brian Be- Of the city council can- between advertising and lina ($250), Pat Thompson didates, Marylin Davies signs or brochures. ($200), B.J. Erb Jr. ($200), topped the polls but wasn't Carol Leelerc spent Gord Blakeburn ($150), the top spender. $435 on signs and newspa- Dylan Quinn ($150), and She spent nearly $700, per ads, taking in $100 Bob Bonner ($125) were most on newspaper adver- from Gail Billson, to take the other top contributors. tising, signs and TV ads. the final seat on council. Also disclosed is $600 Davies received $425 in Allan Mclntyre was the in anonymous contribu- contributions of less than biggest spender of the un- tions. Most of those are $100, which don't require successful candidates. He listed as "found in mail- donors to be named. paid for his own $998 box" plus proceeds from Lynne Christiansen was campaign on signs, adver- donation cans at T.C,'s even more frugal. She got tising and a web site. Shroom Shack and the $150 from Ron Town and Unsuccessful candidate Carpenters Hall. spent $257 on ads, signs Don Coburn, a retired for- Talstra self-financed and brochures. ests ministry employee, most of his campaign, put- Third-place Rich Me- had $600 in contributions. Daniel listed a single Those were each $100 do- - Skeena Mall- Terrace Legal Information Network Kiosk ting in $5,000 in cash. • :C~ He also got contribu- $1,500 contribution from nations from All West fC~ C~ .... ' -,, ~,, " tions of $200 from the Lois McDaniel. He spent Trading, Mario Da Costa, FREE legal information service Coast Inn of the West, $1,172 on signs and bro- Acer Resources Consult- ing, McElhanney Consult- Learn more about topics such as: $125 from Grant Piffer and chures and $342 for adver- ~::~.,%~,~ ~ ~i~-~,...... '-..~. ~ $100 from Gerry Martin tising. ing, Aim-Wood Contract- Ii Aboriginal issues [] employment and $975 in in-kind contri- David Hull, who was ing and Skeena Project [] family law [] legal aid fourth, had $1,000 in con- Services. Coburn spent the butions - mainly donated ~~ GLASSES and CONTACTS [] pensions [] welfare tributions - $300 from Pro- $600 almost entirely on rent, furniture and office YOUR gressive Ventures, $200 signs or brochures. oGucci Drop by LINK and use a public access supplies from Talstra's law "ONE STOP SHOP" computer to find legal information and self-help firm. from Skeena Rent-A-Car Rusty Ljungh had no =Ralph Lauren contributions and spent resources on the Intemet, or pick up free The Talstra campaign and $100 each from Ernie • Harry Potter publications about the law. Try simple, online spent nearly $6,500. About Dusdal, John McMynn, $51 advertising. guides to improve your computer and Internet Defeated councillor oFlexon BUY ONE PAIR half that went for signs and 3PL Holdings, John Ryan skills. To contact your local LINK. call: brochures, while $1,727 and the Terrace Inn. Ron Vanderlee spent just ,Silhouette GET A SPARE Terrace (250) 635-2133 ... was for advertising, $542 Hull spent $700 on $12.48 on either signs or • Easy Clip for a friend or family member Hazelton (250) 842-5218 paid campaign workers newspaper advertising and brochures. You can also access LINK from any computer at: http:llwww.lss.bc.callsslink LINK is a free public JJJIII legal service of the Legal ~ Services Cal grads issued cnallenge Services Society (LSS). .~:iaty LSS provides legal aid and ~ .... =. ::~,, THE 343 graduating students at Caledo- McColl of Paragon. "We wanted some- legal Information services British Columbia nia Senior Secondary will receive a fi- thing to make a grad think before they get in British Columbia. htt~hw~v.~.l~c= nancial boost for their dry grad party into a car." through a local Autoplan broker. The Paragon agency will have a booth For each one that signs a pledge not to set up at the school during the pledge drink and drive during their grad period, period. Paragon Insurance will contribute $3 to The dry grad party takes place the the dry grad party. night of ceremonies at the R.E.M. Lee ~iliiiii~iii!ii!iii!ii~! It means a potential $1,029 if all of the Theatre. 343 grads at Cal sign pledges between Grads are escorted to the arena where April 28 and May 7. a volunteer group of parents and others "Last year we made a general dona- supplies games and refreshments. Alcohol tion, but this year we wanted to do some- use is prohibited at the event and those thing more - a challenge," said Sherry who leave are not permitted to return.

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Blaze are looking for your help to put together a destroys Comm.unity Consultative Group home to act as a resource to the RCMP Terrace AN OVERHEATED com- Detachment concerning policing matters affecting pressor unit in a fridge is to blame for a Thornhill the Greater Terrace area, with a view to assisting mobile home fire April 2. with the effective and efficient delivery of policing Cheryl Janes, who lives NOTICE OF ANNUAL services in Terrace and surrounding areas, and the next door to mobile home GENERAL MEETING promotion of community safety. at the Skeena Valley Trai- The Annual General ler Court which caught Meeting of Members of We need 7-12 people from all representations fire, said she may have Pacific Northern Gas Ltd. will be held in the Hastings of Terrace for a term of 2-3 years. heard the beginning of the Room of the Pacific If you would like to apply for this board, fire about five minutes be- Palisades Hotel, 1277 fore she reported it. Robson Street, in the City please pick up an information package "I heard a 'pop' but I of Vancouver, British at the RCMP Office. never paid any attention to Columbia on Thursday. it," she recalls. Then she April 17, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. saw smoke at the backof Kelly Stark.Anderson Secretary the mobile home. i Moe's mighty deed Vancouver, B.C., April2, 2003 "I thought my trailer MIGHTY MOE helped reunite a local man with a $10,000 cheque April 4. ~:*~ On behalf of was on fire," she said, Moo found the cheque laying on the sidewalk of Lakelse Ave. by North- adding she then no- coast Anglers. He then took it inside the tackle store where workers ~ TerraceSearch ticed the smoke was com- phoned the carpenters union pension fund office which issued the che- Wewishtodmwyo~ ing out through the vents que. The cheque and its owner were then re-connected. "He was quite ot~e~ to~ follo~ngin cur and Rescue and the skirting of the happy and appreciative," said store manager Allan Theriault of the owner. '•c•ent"2003ANNUA CATALOGUE" we would like to say thank neighbouring unit. Poge203. IEM 1-/Lrr~ PET (~ES, 42~474X The mobile home was C0~RE~S:fAOt79.99 to the Parent family for unoccupied. 5~0l~E~: F.~179.99TO 119.99 the donation to our group. The kitchen and living I~e203-11~ 3. PET ~I[R OL~RIER,42~577.2 room were destroyed and Fires cause minimal damage, (OffRE~S:FXIt 42~oS77-2,EA(H 89.99 Terrace Search and Rescuereceived there is smoke and water ~0(~DRf~O: 42~o577X, EAOt 89.99T0 139.99 An exact dollar figure for the loss has yet damage in the master bed- TERRACE FIREFIGHTER.S quickly ex- P09e203-11~4.ETT~,42Jo330X. $660.00 which was raised at two room and bathroom of the tinguished a kitchen blaze on the 3200 to be determined. COPff~S:MT0~, 29.99 memorials that were for Jason Parent. 1970 building, officials Block of Munroe just after 6 p.m. March There was $2,000 in damage to an ~00LOgAD: M10[, 29.99 T0142.99 apartment above All Star Shoes on the say. 30. A man and two children had already Po~2~-[~ BI~, 54.10270 We would like to thank Jason's Thornhill deputy fire evacuated the house by the time firefight- 4600 Block of Lakelse April 2. (Off REAl)S:W~, 54.1029~,19.99 SH0(J[DEf~D: W0~LE, 5H 0270, 69.99 family for including our organization chief Wes Patterson says ers arrived to find that the fire was burn- Fire fighters stretched hose lines to the some motoristsdrove over ing in the kitchen. second floor and had the fire quickly I~ge306-1TF.M 1. HOLESAW, 54.36660 in the memorial held in Terrace at under control and isolated to the front COPYR~S: 54.36660, 25.99 the hoses. There was minimal smoke damage to SHOULDff.AD: 54.7914-6,149.99 the Northern Motor Inn. Driving over a fire hose other areas of the house. Firefighters de- bedroom of the apartment. The two occupants were treated at the P0ge306-1EM 2.H0ffSAW, 54.7914/o can damage it and could termined the owner was cooking and a COPYREADS: 54.7914-6,149.99 This money will help purchase much interrupt the water flow fire had developed in a pot on the stove. scene by B.C. Ambulance for smoke in- SHOULDREA0:. 54.36660, 25.99 needed equipment for our searchers damaging either the hy- When the occupant tried to carry the halation. pot to the sink, whatever that is in the pot Unattended burning candles are be- during their calls. drant or the pumper truck. (nce2OO3co~ogue.Atz~ I "It makes those hoses sloshed over the edge and started a fire. lieve to be the cause of the fire. jump around so it can make a firefighter lose grip of a hose," Patterson says. "If a fire fighter is on a ladder it could throw them off and if they are inside fighting a fire at the time, that can be very danger- ous." 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Around Town Anniversary show IF YOU'VE ever wanted to be part of a Ter- race Little Theatre production, there's never been a better time to get involved. The TLT is planning a special production for Terrace's 75th anniversary, an English pan- tomime based on the original rags to riches fairy tale, Cinderella. Producer Marianne Weston says the show will feature a number of surprise cameo roles. Local celebrities who like to ham it up are de- RACHELL WEBB, finitely encouraged to sign up. above, of Centennial The TLT first staged the pantomime version Christian School, keeps . of Cinderella back in 1976. close company with her Two well-known faces, George Clark and baritone prior to compe- Ken Morton were cast as the Ugly Step Sis- tition. At left, guitarists ters. Justin Murray and Ste- Now it's time to revisit the classic by mak- phen Chapman show us ing it locally relevant, offering audiences the how it's doze. The two chance to have a laugh as they reminisce boys competed as solo- about the history of the little theatre, she says. ists in classical guitar as "Anyone with talent in the singing, acting, well as performing a comedy, slapstick and humour department are duet together. They also heartily welcome to contact us," Weston says. performed with a mass "We have room for one and all." elementary school Weston says she's hopeful old timers and band. long time area residents will become involved with the production by supplying anecdotes and stories that can be incorporated into the c Cinderella tale. There are plenty of chances to get involved behind the scenes, too. Set, costume and light- ing designers are needed, along with a choreo- grapher, a community band, carpenters and MuSic seamstresses. If you'd like to be part of the TLT's special Terrace anniversary pantomime, call stage manager Nancy at 635-1329 or Marianne at 635-2942. memories Help support a Dream YOU CAN show your support for local ele- mentary school band programs by purchasing a ticket for the Dare to Dream Foundation's fun- draising raffle. . Images from the 2003 Two large quilts, one of which is hand made, are being raffled off by the foundation, Pacific Northwest Music Festival

::.whl.eh .pr0y!de.s~a..Grade. 7 .band :program in .... - ...... iZ Terrace at no cost to School District 82. Tickets are $2 each or three for $5. The prizes are on display in the Skeena Mall. The Photos By Jennifer Lang raffle draw takes place April 27 at the Terrace '.. , . Trade Show. Tickets are available from a var- iety of local merchants and from Terrace Community Band members.

A gift for Terrace SONGBIRDS Catherine Briggs (dressed as Dorothy A DEDICATED - and talented - group of quil- from the Wizard of Oz and Andrea Swank (Fraulein ters has completed work on a special gift to Maria from the Sound of Music) competed in the Terrace commemorating its 75th anniversary. music theatre category. Both girls are 10 years old. The Skeena Valley Quilters have created a charming wall hanging that will be on display at Fabricland from April 7 to 21. The wall hang- ing is constructed from fabric that was donated by Fabricland, as was the drapery rod used to hang it. The wall hang- ing depicts var- ious scenes that are representative of Terrace's first A unique tapestry 75 years. There's DOUBLE DUTY: Emily Hart, left, and Trine Cage are colourful pa- sang "Let's Get Together" from the Parent Trap, a THE BOYS IN THE BAND: Dane Cameron, left, holding a baritone, and Jordan nels of a riverboat, the Old Bridge, and a Ker- zany story about twins who reunite their parents. Burrows, right, with his trombone, were part of a mass elementary school band mode bear, for example. There's even a panel They earned gold. made up of more than 50 Dare to Dream program students. showing a house submerged by the great flood of 1936. The quilters (who include eight local arti- sans) first displayed the anniversary wall It's time for Terrace's spring clean-up hanging at Quilt Day at the Masonic Hall. It will join the heritage display at the Terrace By JENNIFER LANG hardworking folks could really use Art Gallery this June, when it will be presen- THE SIGNS of spring in Terrace your help in pitching in, because ted to the City of Terrace. The quilters hope it are all around us. it's an enormous job. will be shown in Terraceview Lodge before its The crocuses are up, in all This year's Garbathon takes permanent home is decided upon. their purple, white, gold and vio- place Sunday, April 13, starting at let splendour. 1 p,m. and should last a couple of Just a few short weeks ago, we hours. Kitimat Craft Fair were buried under a layer of snow. Meet at the McDonald's park- EXHIBITORS from as near as Terrace and as Now the snow has melted, leaving ing lot, Gloves and plastic bags far away as Smithers, Burns Lake and even a trail of gravel, dust and garbage will be provided. Courtenay are among the erafters and home as it retreats. Terrace Beautification Society business owners at this year's Spring Craft and That means it's time for the member Laurie Lindstrom would Home Business Fair in Kitimat annual spring clean up - the like to encourage those families The one-day-only event, taking place Satur- Greater Terrace Beautification who are unable to tak e part in the day, April 12 at Riverlodge in Kitimat, will Society's Garbathon. garbathon to consider cleaning up feature 114 tables (and counting) filled with Organizers are urging the their yards and neighbourhoods in- crafts and business products. A number of acti- whole community to get behind stead. vities have been planned with children in the clean up this year, whtch is lnvididuals, families, employ- mind, including pony rides, face painting and Terrace's 75th anniversary, .Do- eesi clubs or groups are needed to Terrace's own blind quail named Bob, zens of activities and events are help lighte n the workload. A selection of international food vendors planned throughout the year, You or your group may wish to will be on hand, offering East Indian, Pakista- The Provincial Networking choose a particular location or ni, Portuguese, Filipino, Chinese, Ukrainian Group has a team of people who area to target for the clean up. and Greek cuisine...... are contracted by the city of Ter' Drivers are needed to help pick To get there: follow the highway into Kiti- race. to keep downtown sidewalks u" '-arba-e ba"s once the" 're HARD WORKERS: Jim Charron and Dave Hickey help keep Ter- mat to the third set of traffic lights, Turn left, clean. ; fi~ie~ and~rin~,~hern bacl~ t0Jthe race clean and beautiful all year long. Lend a helping hand then take the first right turn to RiVerlodge. But at this time of year, these central dumpster! Sunday from 1-3 p.m. at the Garbathon. 82- The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, Apr!l 9, 2003

The Terrace Slanda~ Is now • i " .... / /.A/ii/A" i ¸ " Ulilllll www.lerraceslandard,com: CITY SCENE Check out our site or call 638-7283 for ndv.ertlslng Information PUBS & THEATRE [] Terrace Little Theatre presents awarding winning Australian playwright Andrew Bovelrs Speaking In CLUBS Tongues May 1-3 and 8-10 at the McColl Playhouse. GATOR'S PUB'. Live party music with Kingfish The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets at Uniglobe Cour- Wed-Sat, classic rock and today's top hits, Wednes- ...... tesy Travel. Directed by Patrick Mclntyre and fea- day is Jam Night, Thursday is Ladies' Night (Your turing an ensemble cast of seasoned performers, chance to win a diamond ring), Saturday is Triple Dare night,

BEASLEY'S MIX: Tasha's back every Friday VISUAL ARTS night. Theresa Marie sings Saturdays. Watch your [] New Hazelton photographer Mike Weeber: A favourite sports programs on a large screen TV, Glimpse of Human Nature. Opening night reception Friday, April 11 at 7 p,m, running to May 2, GEORGES PUB:The Accelerators April9-12, Students and ~entors, uome out ano support your [] The Terrace Art Association's 25th Annual HANKY PANKY'S is your dance party night club, local musicians, Spring Arts and Crafts Fair Saturday, May 3. Fea- No cover. Free pool Wednesday, college night Thurs- turing photos, pottery and more, Entry forms at the day, Hot DJ and Top 40 dance Friday and Saturday, [] Spring Fling Cabaret, Please join the Terrace Big Terrace Art Gallery, Call Aron at 638-8884 for Karaoke contest Sunday and Monday, Band, various Terrace Community Band ensembles details, and our musical friends on Saturday, April 12 start- ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION: Saturdays, Frank ing at 8 p,m. at the Skeena Valley Golf and Country [] The Art Gallery is located in the lower level of the and Friends play. Meat draw starts at 4:30 p.m. All Club. Swing dancing, snacks and desserts. Seating li- Terrace Public Library, It's open Wednesdays to Sa- members welcome; bring a guest, Opens at 3 p.m. mited. Please buy your tickets early, Tickets are $12 turdays from noon to 4 p,m. and on Sundays from 1-4 at Cook's Jewellers in the Skeena Mall or from band p.m. The gallery is open from noon to 6 p,m, on Fri- members, You must be 19 or older. Call 635-4729, days, For more information, call Aron at 638-8884. CONCERTS [] Are you interested in performing at the 9th an- [] Coffee House at the Terrace Art Gallery, hos- nual Kisp!ox Valley Music Festival July 25-27? Appli- i Fax638-M32toinake:theSCENE. ::i ~ :::~: ted by the Terrace and District Friday, April 11. cations available at www,kispiox.com/kvmf Deadline Deadline is:5 p:m. Thursday:~:evenis will :: Doors open at 7 p,m. music starts at 7:30 p,m. in the for submissions is May 1. For further information, run:-s[~acel~ermitfing;i:,'i~::~i: : ~ ;ii lower gallery. Admission is $2 for Adults, $1 for please call 842-6401 or 842-6763.

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o . Lunch 11.4 p.m. THURSDAY, APRIL 10 hods its 18th annual fundraising dinner and auc- Responding to incidents of racism and tion Saturday, May 3 at the arena banquet P , "Chieken & Penile hate: a legal perspective. A full day work- room. For more information about tickets, call Pesto atad shop targeted to service providers in your com- Gordieat 638-1945 or Cheryl at 638-8314, ~:~--~'-_~ ~ withgarlic pita, munity. Featuring Susan O'Donnell of the B,C, ~~ coffeeor pop Human Rights Coalition. At the Health Unit PUBLIC SERVICE from 9 a.m, to 4 p.m. Sponsored by the Terra e and District Multi~eltb~'~il;~Associationand Ter-:,, ...... ~ A N NO UN C EM E NT S ...... i:1 ,,.raoe,and~District:CommUtllty=Servlces: Free but •The Terrace Churches Food Bank opens for,, "Dinner'A er'4 registration required, Call 638-1594 or email its April distribution April 14.17. Please come terracemultiassn@uniserve,com on the right day: Names starting with A-H, Steak &Calamari Monday April 14, I-R April 15, S-Z April 16 and Droner Cancer Support Group for family and friends Anyone missed April 17. Located at 4647 La- servedwith rice, fresh ~ ~ meets every second and fourth Thursday of the zelle Ave., (rear entrance) Open from 1-3 p.m. veggies,garlic pita bread ~ ~ _l="'~ month at Stepping Stones Clubhouse, 4450 Bring ID for you and your dependents, and tsitzikisauce. Greig Ave at 7 p,m, Call Craig at 635-0049. Parenting babies and toddlers. A drop in SUNDAY, APRIL 13 group for parents and their children from new- Dessert BearCountry Inn BananaSplit SAFEWAY borns to age 2, From April 9 to May 14, Every www.safeway.com Help clean up Terracel The Greater Terrace •-r=-/~~ ~m;~, ~.,me .... Beautification Society hosts the annual Garba- Wednesday from 1-2 p.m. at the Health Unit at then Sunday,April 13 from 1-3 p,m, Gloves and 3412 Kalum St, Call 638-2200, CO~~l~N W/zeregoodfoodbr~ngs T~ER~CE bags will be provided (as will treats for the _ the family together/ participants), Meet at the McDonald's parking CameraTouring to May 17. Old or new photos www.terraceautomall.com lot. For further info, call Laurie at 635-3466, of Terrace and the surrounding area. Categor- 4702 LakelseAvenue, Terrace 635-6302 ies: Our Playground, Scenic, Special Interest, War historianGywnne Dyer, author of Ignor- and Nature. Prizes to be won! For more infer- =~ ~- ant Armies, a book outlining possible outcomes mationcontact Julia or Angle at: 635-4546 or " ~O~ " of the war on Iraq, speaks at the R,E,M. Lee mail to:tts@telus,net or tts@telus,net Theatre in Terrace Sunday, April 13. Starts at "~-/,,~")"-~ 7:30 p,m. Admission by donation. Presented by Genealogy seminar hosted bY the Prince ~0]~ ~ ~'~,~-- ":" : • . the Terrace Public Library, the Terrace Stan- GeorgeGenealogy Society on April 26 from 8 dard, Academic Workers' Union and others, a.m. to 4:30 p.m. At St. Giles Presbyterian Church, 1500 Edmonton St., P.G. Preregister ~~~. d i~~ TUESDAY. APRIL 15 by April 22. Speakers: Dave Obee and Robin The next Good Food Box distribution is Fairservice. Topics include: arrivals in Canada, Tuesday, April 15 at 6 p.m, Pick up at the pre- British research, researching female ancestors, arranged location, either the Health Unit or the and research on the Canadian prairies. For more advertising @terracestandard.com amenities building at Skeena Kalum Housing. To info contact Robin at (250) 963-7362 or Joyce newsroom @terracestandard.com purchase April's Good Food Box, bring $15 per at (250) 562-3900, Baby's Name: Baby's Name: box (exact amount; we can't provide change) to ElijahJoseph DavidCoburn Liam Brian Your website/email address the library, The Family Place or Skeena Kalum Interconnect hosts a three-day workshop Date & Time of Birth: Date & Time of Birth: March 23, 2003 at 12:27p.nt. could be here! Housing April 21-25, For info, call 638-1853, on using the internet to; help in a job search, March 26, 2003 at 11:59 p.m. post your resume online, increase your exposure Well}he 8 lbs. 6.5 oz. Sex: Male Weight: 7 Ibs, 13 oz. Sex: Male Contact us at 638-7283 Parents: IJnda& David WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16 to employers, and much more, A familiarization Parents: Brad & KrislaGudmundson o The Kitimat Terrace District Labor council's of computers and an up-to-date resume is an Baby brotherfor Nicholasand Jade regular monthly meeting at the CAW Hail in Ki- asset, April 15,16, and 17 from 1-3 p,m. For Baby's Name: ¢ timat on Enterprise St, at 7 p,m, Call Mark at more information or to register call 635-7995. ThaneSaxon Baby's Name: 635-3618 for more information. Date & Time of Blrflt: WilsonJoseph Scott The Dare To Dream Foundation is holding a March 6, 2003 at 10:06a.m. Date & Time of Birth: THURSDAY, APRIL 17 fundraising raffle to support Grade 7 band Weight: 7 Ibs. 14 oz. Sex: M,~e March 10, 2003 at 2:29 p.m, Kiti K'Shan Primary holds an open house in programs in Terrace, Prizes are on display at Parents: Joy &Donald Ilill Weight: 7 lbs. 8 oz. Sex: Male honour of its 35th anniversary. Come for coffee, the Skeena Mall: handmade Queensized quilt and Baby brottx,r for Brandon, Parents: Ron & Barb(;lark Enioy the Arts at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre cake and a chat, Starting at 3:30 p,m, an eagle blanket. Tickets are $2 or 3 for $5 at a Brittany &Garic Baby brotherfor Ftona variety of locations, including Bear Country Inn, ¢ ¢ SATURDAY. APRIL 26 Misty River Books Sight and Sound. Draw takes Baby's Name: place at the Trade Fair April 27, Baby's Name: Centennial Christian School holds its Spring Justin Ross Ilayden April 11, 2003- The Skeena Community Awareness Team Fundraising Auction. Silent auction from 7-8 Date & Time of Blrfll: Date & Time of Birth: and the Terrace District Multiculturalism Association p.m, and a live auction begins at 8 p,m, in the Sweet AdelinesChoir meets every Thursday March 28, 2003 at 7:39 p.m. March 25, 2003 at 4:07 p.m. present "TheQuest" (readings lend a play:about school gym, Free refreshments and desserts. at 7 p,m. at Centennial Christian School in the Weight: 7 Ibs.8.5 oz, Sex: Male Weight: 5 Ibs, I 1 oz. Sex: Male Racism)8:(~0 plm,: Mmissi(mbyld0p§ii~h to help For more info, call the school at 635-6173. music room (the portable at the back of the Parents: SherryCah &Jetemy Roach Parents: W.Jones &Z Scott fund 0ngoing:i'outhPr0Er~mS in ~uri~0mrnunlty school). For info, call Alfreda at 635-7602. Car trunk garage sale April 26 at the Far- April 13, 2003':!The~eii~ce ~U~IicLlbra:i~,ind The Terrace The Canadian Cancer Society's Cancer Re. n Drugs' Baby Club and Standard prose'fit G~nn:e Dyer:. Nationally known mers' Market from 8 .m, to noon, Call 635-6075. Effective April n will receive their first • Military Ana!yst:~7'.30 p.m.- Admission by donation source Centre has moved. 1, MAY 2-4 our offices will be located at 207-4650 Lazelle April23 :,The TerraceConcert Society presents The Catholic Charismatic Diocesan Conference Ave. above the Terrace and District Credit Teddy Bear VancouverOpera S0clety's "Cinderella" .7:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Parish May 2-4, The weekend's Union, We're open Monday, Wednesday and Ffi. - All seats $}.0;00- (Children admitted free with a speaker, Fr, Lou Cerulli, teaches that the Holy day from 10 a,m. to 2 p.m, Call 638-8583. non-perishablefood item) Tickets available at Eucharist provides an opportunity to enter into Cooks Jewellers a deeper, richer experience of God's healing love The KamloopsChapter of the Canadian Ce- and freedom, All serious topics are lightened by liacs Association hosts this year's national con- . Terrace Concert Terrace Little ference May 9-11 at the Best Western Hotel in Theatre Tickets his joy and humour, Starts Friday at 7:30 in the Society Tickets Church, 4830 Straume, Everyone welcome, For Kamloops, Medical speakers will discuss the lat- est information on Celiac disease, dermatitis Available at Available at more info call 635-2313, leave a message, Cook's Jewellers Unlglobe Courtesy herpetiformis, osteoporos!s, pediatric gastro- O in the Skeena Mall Travel ~;ATURDAY. MAY 3 enterology, To register or for more Information, SKEENAMALL The Terrace committeeof Ducks Unlimited call Elleen at (250) 374.6185, ,• TERRACE,B,C,. The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 9, 2003- B3 Imaaes,, capture the elusive ...... Bidy0uknow.m0re an,!Sq en-heartsurgeriesareperformed I eachyear at B.C,SChildren S Hospitaland 20 percentof these ~/ren's Host~ ti I :surgeriesare perf°rmed°n patientsyounger than °ne year°ld? www.kldstelethon.eam beauty of the human condi on 1-888-663-3033 By JENNIFER LANG m MIKE WEEBER brings a journalist's passion for reality and an artist's eye for form and beauty to his SEAFOOD & STEAK HOUSE black and white photogra- We will make all your fishes come true! phy. The 30-year-old New For a dinner entree or light meal we feature halibut, black cod, salmon, Hazelton resident, who's crab, prawns, shrimps, oysters, steaks, chicken, lamb and duck, been taking pictures for 13 served in a casual dining atmosphere. years, is drawn to the ordi- Open Monday thru Saturday at 5 p.m. ~ For reservations call (250) 624.9309 nary, and the extraordi- nary. , Pacific Inn, 909-3rd Ave. West, Prince Rupert, B.C. He's particularly fasci- nated by people, so it's no surprise the majority of the images in his latest exhibit opening this week at the -Terrace Art Gallery - are of people. The show, titled "A Glimpse of Human BEAUTIFUL SMILE Nature", is Weeber's ex- ploration of the people and By places he's encountered. MIKE WEEBER'S lens was in action at the birth of his own son in 2000. Dr. Joe Zucchiatti He promises photo- But the artist in him is velops and enlarges all of black and white, colour 20 years of mercury-.free dentistry graphs of things you don't a!so looking for something his own film and prints. falls into place, because Founding member and treasurer ordinarily see - like more elusive. Many of the prints in you understand all the dif- of the Western Canadian Academy people partying. "I like to show the the show are large; l lx14 ferent ranges of tones and of Cosmetic Dentistry Weeber recalls how a beauty in a picture," he inches or 16x20. shadowing." General Practitioner friend once called him up says. "If I can have an im- He says he likes work- "A Glimpse of Human Providing services in: asking to borrow money so pact on someone, if some- ing with black and white Nature as Seen Through Mercury-free white fillings he could go drinking. one will stare at my pic- film because it places the Lens of Mike Weeber" Teeth Whitening "It was kind of an in- ture for more than five such an importance on is on view at the Terrace Porcelain Veneers and Crowns i convenience, so I said, if seconds, I've accom- lighting. Art Gallery to the end of Microabrasion Dentistry I'm going to lend him 10 plished what I set out to "If you learn to do the month. (No drilling, no freezing) bucks, then I'm going to do." 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638-7283 SARAH A. ZIMMERMAN . PORTS ' - .

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A ccording to Finlay, the worn and weathered track that leaves the Her- man Creek Forestry Road a quarter of a mile in, then snakes its way west through the woods, was built by Claire Giggey so that the Terrace pioneer could gain access to' the sawmill he built beside the swirling pool'. hat lies in the shadow of the train bridge cross- ing the Lakelse River. ,, Some remnants - the remains of some steps, a few timbers decaying under a canopy of sec- ondary growth, the clearing - are still there, substantiating Finlay's claim. Over the years, more than a quarter of a cen- tury's worth now, I've used Giggey's road often, used it - and enjoyed it - in all seasons. In the snow filled winters of the eighties it was an ex- cellent cross country ski trail with enough hills ERIC BEVAN, Taylor Quinn and Colby Link were selected for the The team is headed up Terrace bantam rep heaa coach, oonn to keep your heart pounding from excitement qorthwest under-16 hockey team playing in this year's B.C. Cup. Amos. SARAH A. ZIMMERMAN PHOTO and exertion, but not enough to make the trip to the river arduous. One cold day in the first or second winter of the aforementioned decade, I can't remember' which (and it really doesn't matter anyway) I wrapped a bungee cord around my fly rod and slung it over my shoulder so as to free my hands for the ski poles. Thankfully there was no wind that day, for outhbound even without it the air was so cold it stung my at the prestigious B.C. Cup. face the way that after-shave did when I was Three Terrace hockey players join the northwest zone team faces is a lack of year-round ice-time for prac- young and concerned about removing the hair By SARAH A. ZIMMERMAN The three Terrace boys join players from from my face. WHEN playing hockey is not just a hobby but Vanderhoof, Fort St. James, Fraser Lake, Ha- tising. While Vancouver area arenas are open all The Skeena was as solid as a brick. It should a career goal, playing in an elite tournament zelton, Smithers, Terrace and Prince Rupert. year, the ice-in Tel'rac'.e dis.i~ppe~.~e.d:,just,as.~ have occurred to me as I passed oyer it that its with dozens.of scouts lining the stands ~can :be ...... Head coach John.Amos is ,impressed with quickly as the minor'hockey season ended. tributaries would be frozen too, but it didn't. The intirni~lating"-'especiaiiy When y0u're not even this year's squad. swish of skis against snow and my breathing "This is my third year in the under-16 pro- "Basically it comes down to ice time," 16 years old yet. Amos says. "Our kids are relying on off-ice were the only sounds accompanying me as I Three Terrace teens are doing just that this gram and this is probably the deepest team in passed the branch road to Upper Coldwater. I week as they lace up the skates for the north- terms of talent and skill," he says. training to stay in shape." While making it to the gold-medal game is should have missed the rush of the river at that west zone team as it heads south to this year's "They're all very, very good skaters - we always the goal for any team, the Terrace boys point, especially prominent, as it always is, in a prestigious B.C. Cup in Salmon Arm April 10- did the practice weekend and there's not a see the tournament as a welcome challenge leafless, snowbound landscape, but I didn't. 13. weak skater amongst them." At the Lower Coldwater Junction Pool, I saw "I don't really play harder to impress the Size is also definitely on the team's side. regardless of the outcome. "It's pretty exciting just playing people the river for the first time. Save for a dark crack scouts, I just play the game I play," says Erie The three Terrace boys each stand over six from around B.C," says six-foot-.one-inch tall down its middle, it was frozen stiff. I pushed the Bevan, 15, one of the northwest team's two feet tall and when comparing rosters to some Colby Link. "I~J~ike playing a fast-paced game bindings and kicked the skis petulantly, then goalies. of the other teams, they are most definitely made my way to the rock outcrop upstream to The Best Ever tournament brings together one of the biggest teams there. of hockey." -'~i Quinn, one of the Terrace Inland Kenworth eat my lunch. As I ate I looked down to where the best under-16 hockey players in the pro- "Our plan this year is to go out and get bantam rep team's top scorers this year, is sure dark green bubbles formed at the head of the rif- vince battling it out for top spot. It's also the some respect from the Vancouver teams," says to take on a leadership role with the northwest fle and rolled downstream under the translucent tournament which draws dozens of scouts Quinn, a well-spoken six-foot-one-inch tall for- ice like transparent balloons. looking for to lure players to junior level hock- ward. "We have a lot of talent on our team." team. He sees the team already gelling despite As I poured coffee from my thermos I detec- ey teams. But the team will be taking on heavily the geographical spread of the players. ted some motion at the edge of my visual peri- Bevan's two Terrace teammates, forward stacked squads from the Vancouver area who Quick on his feet, confident and sure With phery. An otter slid out of the crack onto the ice. Taylor Quinn, 15, and defenceman Colby not only have a far larger pool of players to the puck, Quinn may well be a force to be Moments later another, so dark brown it was al- Link, 14, agree they've got a job to do and choose from, they also have boys playing at most black, did the same. I watched for a long once they hit the ice the scouts disappear and the AAA level, which doesn't happen in the reckoned with this week. "We had a practice weekend last week in time as the pair played on the ice slipping off it's all about the game. northwest. Kitimat and I thought we all came together the floes into the brown water and reemerging to The boys were named to the elite team "The Vancouver teams have a definite ad- down there pretty well," he says. slide on the ice, unconcerned about my pre- after 57 players from around the northwest vantage," Amos says. "All our guys come from "It's just great to play a higher calibre of sence. I would have watched longer if the cold tried their best to get noticed by a seven-per- AA and single A teams." hadn't got the better of me. son selection committee at this year's try-outs. Another disadvantage the northwest team hockey." Another time, in summer this time, I took Claire Giggey's road to the Junction Pool to find it full of adolescent bathers as playful as the ot- ters were. I envied them, covered, as I was, in Loggers spiel a family affair sweat from a long walk in waders on a hot after- Shames noon. They frolicked for the better part of an By SARAH A. hour then left abruptly. ZIMMERMAN closes Moments later, as if they'd been waiting pa- OF THE 30 teams that tiently to do so, mayflies began to hatch, took part in this year's abundantly. Green duns were everywhere, and 48th annual Loggers cur- early the fishing got better that I had a right to expect ling bonspiel, one rink THERE could be some- I it to be. made it a truly family thing to that supersti- The forest began to reclaim the road. I was event. tious number 13 after ready to cede it, but someone started to cut en- That team saw three all. In its 13th year of ough alder from the right-of-way to keep it open. generations of Griffith men operation Shames The last leg was impassible but the Junction play together for the first Mountain was hit with Pool was still available to those with four- time. some bad luck early on, 1 wheeled drive and the willingness to take a risk. Archie Griffith came all With record sales of But then a rock appeared on the side of that leg the way from Rocky early bird season passes - a large rock that had to have been excavated Mountain House, Alberta last spring, officials, by a backhoe or possibly a Bobcat. A small so he could play in his se- skiers and snowboarders pickup or an ATV had enough room to pass it. A venth loggers spiel, but were gearing up for an full sized pick up didn't. this year was extra special. exciting season. I didn't mind the walk from there, but I won- Not only would he play But Mother Nature dered why someone had gone to such effort to with his son, Mitch, he didn't cooperate. The deny access to a few. Must be the Forest Mini- played with his grandson - big dumps of snow stry, I thought, worried that someone might get 10-year-old Kieran. THE G-FORCE: Mitch, Archie and Kieran Grilfith wim tamly mena, uan ~au- which has given the re- stuck on the decaying roadbed. It was an extra special det (right). SARAH A. ZlMMERMAN PHOTO sort bragging rights for Then two more equally large boulders ap- weekend with the eldest several years running peared, cutting off access for good. This was Griffith also celebrating see my grandpa, so it was David D. Hull. The C Event saw the did not come this year. worrisome, but things got worse when another his 78th birthday on the kind of a special occasion The A Event was won Griffiths beat out Bart The hill logged it's large rock appeared at the head of Giggey's opening night of the tour- to curl with him," says by Duane Melanson over Francis from Kitimat with latest ever first day of road. I had just enough room to squeeze by. nament, March 28. Kieran, who has been cur- Tracy Hittle from Kitimat. David Hull's rink taking operation on January 29. When I returned home, I phoned the Ministry of "It's a little bigger than ling for two years. Third place went to Mi- third spot over Terrace's The resort was sche- Forests. They had no idea who had rearranged most of the bonspiels The team was joined by chael Dahms over Doug Emie Kuehne, duled to shut down on the landscape. around home," says Archie family friend Dan Gaudet Johnson of Terrace. Pierre LaFrance of . April 21. Further investigations have revealed nothing of the Loggers. "And it's who travelled ~from Sher- The B event saw Ron Prince Rupert nabbed first ': Skiers and boarders except the fact that somebody had taken it upon nice to curl with Mitch wood Park, Alberta toplay Townley of Terrace take place in the D event bea- instead got their last himself to do a little landscaping on publte land. and Kieran - I just hope I at the bonspiel. top spot over Clayton Kur' ting out second place fi- kick at the can last This kind of unilateral action is illegal. It is also can keep going long en- This year's event was isu. nishers Paul Bibby of Ter- Sunday, April 6- arrogant since whoever has made these modifi- ough to curl with Aidan," marked by a large showing Third place went to the race. Shames Mountain's cations assumes everyone else is in accord with Aidan is Kieran's sere- of out-of-town teams and Kevin Jeffery rink over Franz Scholz's rink final day of operation !iq Prince Rupert's Bernhardt fromKitlmat claimed third I them...... n-year-old brother, shin' ptckmgs' ' from: Te r - for the 2002-03 season, "I don't normally get to racel says club president rink' over Terrace's Dino Diana,

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One teardrop 60-70 years, likes dancing, hik- NORTHERN SADDLE CLUB ing, cross country skiing, travel, ~ ~'.' and Kit,liner; GeneralHa,Fit;el for all t;heir dogs. Will pick up 250-635- gold/diamond earring. 250-638- 3772 Stallion Parade and Service 1169 exploring the beach, honest and ~J,,~ " ~are and eupFort, In Richard'afinal days. He Auction will be held in Smlthers in good health. Respond to File \ e" I 877 SEIZURE will be great,ly missed ~ all who loved him, Saturday, April 26, 2003 at the 131, c/o Interior News, Box f Bulkely Valley Exhibition 15 Church i'•'i'.']%'Jl, m i ! a.iRe~.fl (, I 2560, Smithers, B.C. V0J 2N0 160 Appliances Grounds Indoor arena. 25 stab WHITE GE washer and dryer lions of various breeds Including very good condition. $350. 250- Welsh, Arabians, Quarterhorse, 798-2529 eveninqs Warmblood, Andaluslan, Appa. The Alpha Course [oosas, Canadian, Paints, Mor. Craig Rabideau gans and Thoroughbred. Pre- An opportunity to explore the meaning of life 170Auctions view from 9am to 12:30pm. Auction begins at 1pro. For Looking for answers? The Alpha course is an opportunityfor anyone to explore the Christian BC LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS more information contact Holly faith in a relaxed, non-threatening manner over ten, thought.provokingweekly sessions. CO-OP RANCH & FARM at 250-846-5583 or Glna at EQUIPMENT AUCTION SALE 250-847-4662 It's low key, friendly and fun. And it's supported by all the main Christian denominations. SATURDAY APRIL 12 10:30 You're not on yourown either.More than 2 millionpeople worldwide have already A.M. AT THE PAULA RANCH found it to be a worthwhile experience, So join us on a journey of discovery, " :i'~:, ~ ~;. " IN LI'I-FLE FORT, NEAR KAM- " ,.. LOOPS, BC ANTIQUES, COL- Whan9 LECTABLES, TRUCKS, HAY- ING EQUIPMENT IRRIGATION Flooring Distributors Direct EQUIPMENT. FOR MORE Laminate - $.49 sq/It, Code - INFO PHONE 250-573-3939 ,b;~:~ March 06, 1975 - March 15, 2003 OR CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT $1.98 sq/ft, lx6" Fir - $.80 sq/ft, ~:~ You will be missed www.bclivestock.bc.ca Cork - $1.99 sq/ft, 3 1/4" oak Sadly missed by his two loving SPECIAL BC RATESI CON- prefinished $3.99 sq/ft, 3 1/4" Daughters: CnJstalLynn SIGN INDUSTRIAL EQUIP- maple preflnlshed- $3.99 sq/ft, Emily Magen MENT, LOGGING, AG- Shaw realwood glueless Parents: Lonnle & Lisa GREGATE, CONCRETE- floating, oak, maple, cherry. Donna 8, Stephen ASPHALT EQUIPMENT, $3.25 sq/ft, Oak, maple, Marbal, Brotheh Ioshua Aaron TRUCKS, EXCAvATERS, Heaves floating floor • $2.50 Stepsisters: Amanda 8, C01ette CRAWLERS, TRAILERS. sq/ft. 1-800-631-3342. Grandparents and close family friends. VERNON, 250.549-0344, 1- GoodbVe my retail/, my life has passed 877-811-8855, FAX (250)542- 4882, greg.mlchenersllen.com • I love you all to ~¢ vet/last. NEXT SALES: EDMONTON LOGGING TRUCKLOADS of ~, Weep not for me, but courage take. firewood. Mixed Hemlock, Al- Love each other, for my sake. MAY 9103, CALGARY APRIL 25/03. der, and Birch. $800 to Terrace. for those you love don't So away. 250-638-7290 They walk besid¢ you everfday. ANTIQUE AUCTION Sunday May 4th at 1:00 AM Fine selec- NORTECH FIBRE Products Craig's family would like to express their appredatlon tion of quality Antiques, AC- Houston. We have BIRCH edg- to everyone that has shown their kindness through CEPTING CONSIGNMENTS lags of all sizes and lengths for thought, deed or support, and for your attendance at NOWI Dodd'e Auction 3311- sale, Great for firewood, hobby the memorial service. 28th St., Vernon, BC View at projects and much more, For www.doddsauctlon.com 1-866, Thank You, more Information Contact us at 545-3259. 250-845-5803 B6- The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 9, 2003

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Welcome Wagon has openings in the:he 'ITerrace and PRUNING * i Kitimat area,This is a part.time/commissi,'commission position SNOW REMOVAL ~~'~°_a~a~°r_sY_ °" I and requires a car, and computer/typev~,pewriter. Must T~.ace 8 C ~. :t.866-615.0002_..... I be self motivated, a team player and sale experience • t Free an ' ' .' I~,:°~~:~Sc:~[ADVANC_E~DBOOKING DISCOUNT an asset, Please fax resume to (250) 8'851-2674 or RQ:l~n~ema ~ (2SO) 635-2652 email:em.-til: [email protected] 1@telus, 'l" "l'lll'|'l'lll' Illll'llU'l'l'l' Ull'llll|ll'|lll|lr~ Woodwork ng: Cedar LawnFumlluce .... $269~ an You Afford To Not Just Y-[ouseeel in Tailored service 1o best meet your needs :: $169 se Weight? Yes? ! Apr 23,May 2 •)Wed/Frl 7:00pm~10;00pm ~; ii!i~ to your New Years Resolufionl Lea Mclntyre ~ Traffic Conlroi R~e~ficalion : '.;;;. '~':;;!::~i~;!i$60i aranteed. Risk Free. Natural 635-2555 A r25 • Fr ight Lass & FDA Approved! Cell 615-6312 I Teresa at 635-1356 HonseSitting, HouseCleaning, Errand Running, Foodsofeteve m " :; Pet Sitting/Walking,House Painting, and muchmore Map & Compass Reading i; ;i:!i): $79 *i !i Apt 26 :,i Sate.:~ 19:00am~4:0(ipn i~ i~ ii!: i:i (:iilii i!~;~.:!/,i;:i: ,.~;;{:i! I 8¢l(gOE $ 0 ¢4T SERWeE$ S~ow~m0val KCHI Gill Landscaping O ac, ng Y ie mputer. .... !i;i 'ii ii : $89 t.xcawzzng H0me 250-635-55~6 aeanUp SeoticSvsterns^ ace,ate -v,~A ParklngLotSandlng , ~.u,-u,,.,-.=.,=,-~ Sweepng 4813 PohleAve. iAIfbiakes 9220 Terrace. BC, V8G1J4 Email:[email protected] :,~Or29-May 3, TUG-Sat:..: ) 30.qOi30pm/8-4pm $99 You can AdverfiselnTliis Spoti! • NORDICTREESERVICE RTI NEST CERTIFIED UTILITY ARBORISTS for $12iooi:a:: eeki: ii ' ~¢OM MUNITY ¢OLILEGI : • Topping, Pruning, Chipping & Shaping ~,:.~,~. .Dangerous Tree Removal • ••i ••:::/i i;ii i: ~ •Stump Grinding •FOi : a ini ii:oF:i! 3 WEEKS "a~l~'~ CLEAN-UPSERVICE AVAILABLE & : :! '~,il~.~' FULLY INSURED - '~] " FREE ESTIMATES PIERRE , (250) 635 7400 Terrace R.C.M.P. are seeking applicants for six (6) SHUSWAP CAREER WILL TUTOR math and phys- OPPORTUNITYI High Income ics, grade 12 and higher. Aboriginal Auxiliary Constables• potential #1 Moduline home $15/hr. Call Sidney 250-635- dealership requires experienced 2695. * First Nations Ancestry Sales Person with proven track record. Fax . 250-833-4758. • 19 years of age Email: [email protected]

I I A-1 SIDING and gutters. We in- • Valid B.C. Drivers Lieence ~Ii=ED A PHONE? Been dis- stall 5" continuous gutters in as- • Canadian Citizen connected? No deposit, no sorted colours. Best rate in credit, no probleml Call insta- town. Also install soffit, fascia, * Undergo complete security clearance phone. Re-connect.l-866-334- and vinyl siding. 20% Seniors SERVICES LTD. 6782 starting at only. $39.95 stract. 250-828-1490. e Complete Auxiliary Constable training course discount. 250-635-9714 SPECIALISTS IN CLEANING ARE YOU earning what you're WE ARE accepting resumes for DON'T MOVE Improve with the position of KITCHEN *CHIMNEYS & FURNACES =SEPTICTANK & DRAINS worth? Earn an extra $500 - in accordance with Justice Institute of B.C. Skeena Home Improvement. .AIR DUCTS =SEPTIC FIELDFLUSHING $1,500 per month, part-time/full- HELPER evening shift. Please Concrete, framing, siding, lami- • BOILERS =CATCH BASIN& SUMPPITS time. 888-321•6664 To apply, fax resume and drivers abstract to: send your resume to Shah Yan nate + hardwood floor installa- .FIREPLACES =REST.GREASE TRAPS www earn n.clsfromhome cam Restaurant at 4606 Greig Ave, tions. Your weather deck and =AI"I'IC INSULATIONREMOVAL =ELECTRICSNAKE COOK WANTED busy Pub Cst. Hundial, Terrace R.C.M.P. Terrace, B.C. No phone calls star aluminum railing. Author- • *AIR CONDITIONINGSYSTEMS =FLOODCLEAN UPS kitchen. Minimum 3 years relat• please. Ized dealer. For free estimate ed experience. Must be able to Fax: 250.638.7448 *PAINT BOOTHS =VACUUM EXCAVATION make soup, sauces & prep. call 250-638-8210 or 250-638- Must be 19 years of age, Will 2805. Industrial Vacuum Trucks 635-1132 train the riaht Demon. Must NEED SPRING cleaning done? work well with others. Fax 250• INSIDE SALES PROFESSION- Weekly, bl-weekly, good refer- 692-3098 or call Bob or Randy Trans Canada Credit is a leading provider of ences available. Call 250-635- 250-692-3078. AL Kaman Industrial Technolo- Dies, a large North American in- consumer financing and is accepting resumes for a 0026 COOK POSITION for summer dustrlal distributor, seeks an IN- future Customer Account Representative for a Full SEAPORTLIMOUSINE LTD. season, June 12 - early Octob. SIDE SALES PROFESSIONAL Time position in our Terrace, B.C. office. ~[~; ,~ ~ PASSENGER AND EXPRESS SERVICE er. Responsible for cooking for at our Terrace, BC location. Re- sponsibilffl~s :lfickide telephohe .BOOKKEEPING SERVICES: :[Sc,'ii';, ; cl eauled bus service From Stewart to erRatic individual '~vh'o would fit Se{'up and maintenance of your and counter sales, providing the Customer Account Representative .... into a hard working team envi- best possible technical solu. small business requirements. I Terrace and return, and all paints in between. Pick- Serving the Northwest for over I up and delivery of goods in Terrace, C.O.D. and ronment and who has a passion tions to help make our custom- Personal initiative and strong sales and customer for the great outdoors. Required ers more profitable. Other du- 9 years. Phone 250-635-9592. I courier service. to hike or mountain bike into ties include the. distribution and skills, combined with our in-house training are key to lodge 14 kin. Cooking and bak- inventory of products. Qualiflca. your success. You will meet business development P.O. Box 217, Stewart, B.C. Ing experience along with food tions: Experience in Industrial safety course. Seasonal posl- and delinquency control objectives while ensuring FELTSTORIESI WANT to Ph: 636-2622 FAX: 636-2633 product sales and a valid driv- make storytime fun? Try a felt lion paying $125 - $140/day+ er's license. Knowledge of pow- courteous and efficient service. In addition to branch Terrace Depot: 635-7676 with a rotating schedule of three story. Great for daycares, pre- er transmission products is pre- administration duties, you will apply sound judg- schools, schools and at home. weeks in/one week off. If this ferred. Fax resume to 801-975- position is of interest to you ment, analysis and investigative abilities to handling Call Sandra 250-635-3191 2039 or emall to: mark.ross-kit evenln.qs. please submit your resume by @kaman.com, or apply in per- creditor applications. An ambitious and results-ori- email to info@shadowlake- son at 2901-D Kenney Street, ented professional, you thrive in a challenging, fast- HOUSEHOLD ITEMS for sale: lodge.cam or by fax to 403-760. Terrace, BC. Visit us on the f Looking for Chest freezer (75X27X34) paced environment• Related experience, a valid THOUSANDS OF Patented en- 2866 BREWSTER'S SHADOW web at www.kamandirect.com $100. Oak six drawer executive ergy savings add-on device for LAKE LODGE www.shadow. EOE, driver's licence and basic computer skills make you a Child Care? desk $400. Oval wooden HVAC systems SOLD. Now in lakelod.qe.com Skeena ChildCare Resource and (Swedish Walnut) dining table, valuable addition to our team. A post-secondary Canada. Cuts utility bills up to Referral has informationon 2 extra leaves, extends to 84", 50%. Training provided. In- education is required. four chairs $t25. Four drawer vestment required. 604-522- child care optionsand on dresser $75. Lift top coffee 7709 Job Posting We offer a competitive salary' for this position. If you choosingchild care, table $100. Wall unit $75. Floor are looking for a company that recognizes and Dropby The FamilyPlace lamp $20. Table lamp $30, Residential Youth Activity rewards personal initiative, please forward your at 4553 ParkAve, Fridge(freezerless) $100. or call 638-1113, Couch and chair $150. Call TRAIN TO Work In The Com- Worker resume today to: SkeenaCCRR Is a prooram of theTerrace 250-635-4762 puter Industryl NelworkTechni- Woman'sResource Society clan, Computer Technician, Trans Canada Credit Corporation, 4548 Lakelse andis fundedby the MinlsW of C0mmunity, Programmer Analyst, Otfice Ad- We are currently seeking highly motivated individuals ~.. Ab0riginalandWomen'sServicesj minmtrator for Program or interested in working in a youth residential setting, Avenue, Terrace, B.C. V8G 1P8. Student Loan Information From Provide stable environment for youth. Work as part VANCOUVER TICKET SERV- our CDI college. Abbotsford of a specialized youth team. Abilityto do shift work. Campus. Call toll Free today 1- 328 Finance/ ICE Located in the downtown Requirements: Diploma in the Social Science/Health related Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel. 888-229-1555. : Mortgage : Concerts & sports. Dixie fields. Knowledge of stages of development. Experience in RANS CANADA CREDIT Chicks, Ozzle, Joe cocker, Avril youth individual or group facilitation. Excellent written and CORPORATiOW FREE CREDIT COUNSELLING Markknopfler, Bruce Spring- oral skills. Experience working in residential programs. * Consolidate debts * One Low steen & Canucks Playoffs. 1- Valid Be Driver's License, Subject to Criminal Records Check Monthly Payment * Eliminate or 800-920-0887. CONDENSED PILOT Training, Reduce Interest ' Rebuild Your GOLF CARTS, Yamaha, new, 3 week PPL courses starting Credit Rating. Credit Counsell- May 3rd. CPL and Diploma * Wage & benefits in accordance with BCGEU ing Society of B. C. NON used. Call Hoskins Ford, Smith- Programs Available. Into at * Closing Date: April 18, =003 ers 1-B00-663-7765 or check MIHOR CAPITALIHAIHT[HAHCEPLAHHER PROFIT SERVICE 1-888-527- www.globalflighttraining.net School DistrictNo. 82 (CoastMountains) 8999 the web: www.hoskinsford.com 250-654-0171. Apply to: Manager, Northwest Addiction Services GET BACK on Trackl Bad VERY EXPERIENCED 8' #3113228 Kalum St. Terrace, BC V8G2Nz Credit? Bills? Unemployed? Coast Mountains invites applications for the position o[ camper, good for huntin', tishin' Tel: (25o) 638-8117 Fax: (25o)-638-~6oe Need Money? We Lendll If or shroomin. Three-way fridge, Email: [email protected] Minor Capital/Maintenance Planner. you own your own home -you forced air furnace• New plumb- qualify. 1-677-987-1420. TECHNICAL SUPPORT T.D.C.S,S. The School District is located in Norlhwestern British www.pioneerwest.com Member ing, Comes with jacks. $1000 ASSOCIATE - Kamloops, Con- Columbia and includes the communities of Hazehon, Kitimot, obo. t 1 1/2' flotation hull, fibre- of The Better Business Bureau. vergys, a world leader in out- Kitwanga, Ten-ace and Stewart. Educational and support glass boat w/5hp. Comes with sourced customer service re- oars and life jackets. $750 obo, quires Technical Support services are provided in 31 different facilities to 6500 K-12 After 5pm 250-635-3789 Associates to work rotating students. This position is based in Terrace and requires travel shifts. You require Grade 12 or to the other communities. equivalent, a good understand- ing of Windows aS and it's abil- ~Olsen Management Group Inc. Reporting to lhe Superintendent of Maintenance and TOWS FLOORS Flooring Sales : 254Business~ i ity to connect to the Internet Transportation this position is responsible for the control of 250-638-7074 Laminate, hard- Opportunities. with excellent customer service Is poised for growth and seeking career minded trades minor capital projeds and preventive maintenance wood, and cork. • .... : . .. skills. We provide a competitive people to join our maintenance team, Qualified scheduling. The successful candidate will possess a thorough www,tor'sfloors.c0m GOVERNMENT FUNDS compensation package, educa- applicants must have a positive attitude towards work understancling of CMM (Maxima) and HVAC DDC Systems tional assistance programs and assignments with a minimum 10 years experience. GRANTS & LOANS INFORMA- a salary of $11.00/hr. Forward as well as contracts and litigation processes, sequences and TION FOR ALL BUSINESS & Positions available: resume to: Convergys 2121 requirements as it relates to construction. SMART PAINTING Experi- FARMS. CALL 1-800-505-8866 E,T,C.H., Kamloops, BC V2C .HOME WORKERS Neededltl 4A6. Fax', 250-571-5870. Emall: • Tugboat/barge/heavy equipment welder/fitters Consideration will be given to candidates with a degree or enced painting contractor will paint.Spring and Summer tnterl- 'Assembling Products - Mail- kamloops.lobs @conver.qvs,com , Heavy equipment/tugboat mechanics diploma in Architecture, Engineering or Building Ing/Processing Our Circulars- WANTED: 43 people to lose Construction Technology or a current Interprovincia-I or residential and commercial • Industrial electrician painting. 10% paint discount Copy/Mailing PC Disk Program up to 30 pounds In the next 30 , Field service heavy equipment lubrication technician Journeyman Qualification in a recognized builcling trade No Experience Neededl FREE days. 100% safe, natural & from supplier. Seniors 15% • Bell 206B helicopter pilot and a minimum of five ~'ears experience in estimating, Into @www.gifts.plus-onllne.com or guaranteed 800-934.8752 coordination, and supervision of large projects and staff in a labor discount. Professional www.mvnew_diet.com quality work. Reasonable rates, ,send S.A.S.E. to CRAFTS, 8- unionized environment. QUESNEL FIGURE Skating As well as two registered 3rd year heavy equipment Free estimates, References ' 7777 Keele St., Dept 113, Ref # Club requires Level 1 mln, apprentices. Candidates' resumes should clearly demonstrate Iheir related available. Call Karl, 250-615- 7-702, concord, Ontario L4K coaches for the next season, qualifications, copies of licenses, certificates, etc., and 0199 1Y7 Call 705-726.5795 Please contact M, Mack at 260- All positions are permanent and located in: shop, field, references' names and phone number. A statement of your 992-5657 for information on Ice and remote camp environments. The company offers a leadership philosophy must be included. LOOKING TO market your schedules, hours, etc. top wage and benefits package, business to 195,000 outdoor Submit resumes marked "Minor Capital/Maintenance JUST RENOVATED three bed- i enthusiasts in a Provincial Mag- To become a member of our organization, fax or email Planner" prior to 4:00 p.m., April 30 2003 to: room apartment in duplex. Pri- azine with guaranteed distribu- Mystery Shoppers?! your resume with five work related references, in vate entrance, yard has fruit tion? Call Annemarie Rindt at Mr. Robert Gilfillan 1-800-661-6335 for more infor- A major retailer is looking confidence to', trees. No pets, downtown. mation. for people to work an Superintendent of Maintenance and Transportation fridge, stove included, School District No. 82 (Coast Mountains) YOUR DOLLAR STORE WITH assigned schedule or 4. I o John Oelkers, Fleet Maintenance Manager $600/month phone 250-638. MORE, Canada's fastest grow- hrs/week, to assess tile john,oelkers@olsengroup,ca 3211 Kenney Street 0790 for appointment to view. , most successful, second customer service skills of 250-287-2372 Terrace, B.C. V8G 3E9 LARGE STUDIO suites, se, est dollar store company our employees, (No phone calls please) Fax: 250-638-A471 I cured building right downtown. 140+ stores, has exciting Please inquire online at A lob descnpt!on may [?e o.bfamed upon emad request to: "We pay heat. Laundromat up, new opportunities & locations We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however [email protected],caor by phoning 250-638.4405 eta re. Great for working, otder throughout B,C,I Contact Dave www,quslityshoppers.org, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Uzelman 1.B66-673-4968, I person, Call 250-635-7585 t The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 9, 2003-. B7 412 Basement •Suite. ~: . TWO BEDROOM mobile home, washer, dryer, fddge, stove. TWO BEDROOM basement HALL RENTALS. Terrace Kin $550/mo heat Included• 250- suite on Straume. Fridge, stove, Hut, Capacity 120.160, kitchen 635-8772. washer, dryer. Non-smoking, and bar. Ideal for weddings, an- quiet person/couple OK, niversaries, reunions. Day and WANTED BUYERS: PLACE $500/month includes heat and evening rates• 250-635-7777. your word ad in The Terrace light. Available now. Call 250- email [email protected]. Bar- Standard and Weekend Adver- 635.4672. tending Services available. tiser for 1 week and pay only TWO BEDROOM basement su- $14.45, 3 weeks (3TS) & (3WA) $26.75. Additional words over • • IN- its In Thomhlll, Close to schools, laundry facilities on 20 - .25/word plus GST. Phone premises, no pets. Recently AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY 250-638-7283 Fax 250.638- cozy one bedroom In Smithers, 8432 or email to advedising JACKPINE FLATS . ' q painted and with new applianc- es. $475/mo. Phone Rob. 250- large kitchen, large yard, out- @terracestandard.com. We ac- 1450 sq• fl. home on 2 acres with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bath, Office Stationary - Business Cards ,' building, heated garage. cept VIsa/m/c or cash. 638-7290 $650/mo. Steve or Leah. 250- sunken/lying room and kitchen, 6 appliances, everything Brochures - Flyers - Posters - Newsletters ,'i TWO BEDROOM basement su- WHY RENT? Buy a mobile new in last 4 years. Fenced concrete patio, 20'x24' wocx:[- 372-5456 home In Smithers for $12,000. - Absolutely Anythi.g on Paper- ,' ite, clean, newly renovated working shop with 10' ceilings, 200 sq. ft. pL )house. I storage, close .to downtown. CLEAN, WELL maintained,' Phone 403.887-3884 two bedroom house in Thomhifi. storage shed. 1 acre fully lanctscoped in lawn, I ,er gar- Ph: 635-1872 - Fax: 635-1868 'q $450-month. Call 250-638- dens, greenhouse and veggie garden. 1115. Ideal for couple. Fddge, stove, washer, dryer, blinds and yard TWO BEDROOM basement su- maintenance. $500/mo + secur- FOUR BEDROOM upper suite Asking $150,000 obo ite, hardwood floors, fddge, ity deposit required. No pets or on Southside. $600/mo includes stove, washer, dryer, large partiesl Call for appointment to utilities. Close to schools. 250- Serious inquires 250-635-5370 BRIGHT SUNNY two bedroom QUIET AND CLEAN, two bed- yard. $620/month includes n/g view or leave a message at 638-7290 Ask for Rob. apartment for rent. Nice kitchen room ground level apartment. and cable. Call 250-635-2556. 250-635-7467 after 5:00pm. TWO BEDROOM suite. Fddge, with dishwasher and lots of cab- Available immediately. Laundry COZY TWO & three bedroom stove, dishwasher, washer and inet space. Plenty of storage. and electric heat. Security de- home in Thomhill, five applianc- dryer, plus natural gas fireplace. Avalalble May 1, 2003. posit and references required• Fenced yard overlooking the 25 COW/CALF pairs. 25 preg- 2000 SQFT OFFICE space. es, large fenced yard with fruit NEW 1 1/2 STOREY rancher nant cows• 17 - 2 yr• old bulls. $550/mo. 250-635-3333 or 250- $500/month. Includes hot water• trees, sundeck and tennis court. Skeena River. Cablevision in- on ten acres. 2200 sq if, histori- Call 250-635-1126. 4391 Keith Avenue. Call 250- 16 yeading bulls. 2 bull calves. 635-1417 eveninQs. 635-7171 No pets, non smokers. Damage cluded. Available immediately• cally (character) designed, four Canyon Valley Herefords, 992- ONE &TWO bedroom apart- TWO BEDROOM second floor deposit and references re- $550/mo. Call 250-638-8093 bedroom, two bath, master bed- 125Oor 992-2294. apartment. Close to town, se- CENTRAL DOWNTOWN Ter- ments available immediately• race Psychological consultants quired. Call 250-635-2627. room with full ensuite. FOR SALE Performance tested curity entrance, on.site man- Wheelchair accessible. Totally Call 250.635-5136 or 250-635- agement. No pets. Available im- wishing to share modern three FIVE BEDROOM house In limousln bulls. Yearling and two 6428 : : office plus lobby/secretarial Thornhill. Available Apdl 15th. fenced with riding dng for year old. Kerfs Umousins, mediately $500/mo + damage Will have new paint and lami- horses 12 minutes to downtown ONE BEDROOM apartment. deposit. Call 250-638-0404 area complex with suitable co- Telkwa, BC. 250-846-5392 Cable and laundry facilities tenant. One or two offices avail- nate floor. No pets, no smoking, STARRESORT.INT. 'Terrace. $167;000. To view TWO BEDROOM apartment,.' We Buy & Sell Timeshares LONE FIR Ranch- Polled available, New management able immediately contact Peter deposit and references re- phone 250-615-2135 eves. Hereford bulls• Good selection clean, on the Southslde. Quiet, 250.635-6741 $250/mo per of- quired. $700/mo or less with www.starresort.net 1-800-985- onsit e. No pets please• 250- raquet and basketball courts. 4395. LARGE WELL maintained five of beefy 2 year aids. (easy cal- 615-5441 fice. long term lease. Contact Erika bedroom home next to Christy ving, proven genetics, excellent' $500/mo. No pets and referenc- 250-635-2404 ONE BEDROOM furnished es required. Call 250-635-0662 " Park. This home is situated on disposition and AFFORDABLE. :'apartment in Thornhill. Single FOR RENT three bedroom a large city lot with established Phone 250.690-7527 Ft Fraser TWO BEDROOM apartment... occupancY0nly. No pets, refer- i house. Half acre on Southside FOR RENT in Terrace, three fruit trees, a fully fenced back REGISTERED 2 ye~'r old Black " ences required. $360 + $180 Natural gas and/or electric heat. near schools and hospital• Nice bedroom, two bathroom town- yard, wooden garden shed. No washer/dryer but laundry Close to schools, shopping, and Angus bull. Top genetics, 921b security deposit. Call 250-635- BRIGHT, CLEAN three bed- yard with space for garden. house• Rec room, natural gas birthweight, great dlsposlffon, 2065 available on premises Icoated in $750/month. To apply phone fireplace, five appliances. • . SVI"P on Queensway. $350/mo room duplex• F/s, w/d, dish- nature trails. Six appliances in- good feet. Calves on the washer. Horseshoe area. No 250-635-7262. $650/mo. 250-632-4141 cluded. Asking $125,000• ground. Come view him, his AOSRTMENTS.TERRACffi No pets. References required.. pets or smoking. References FOR RENT, 3 bedroom newly THREE BEDROOM 1 1/2 bath- Phone 250-638-8737 for up-dam and offspring. Delivery NEWLYRENOVATEO2BedroomAptsI''' "I 250-635-!998 ...... and damage deposit required• renovated house on acreage• room townhouse. Near School pointment to view. available between Hazelton and ,$475 I Available immediately. Call 250- Must have good references. and downtown. Fenced back SUPERIOR QUALITY and Prince George• Call Lie at 250- per month III . $650/month. Located 20 yard. Hookups for washer/dryer. • Free hot water/recreation I, HUNTINGTON 635-3555. -- workmanship throughout• Luxu- 845-3500 (evenings) • Close to school and hospital I minutes east of town, just past Includes fridge, stove and ry townhouse has top line ap- CLEAN TWO bedroom duplex, blinds. Located on 2906 Molitor REGISTERED TWO year old • Secudtyentrance • Starchoice I ask. N/g heat, f/s. Call 250-638- pliances and many nice touch- homed and polled Hereford Call collect (250) 877-67731 APARTMENTS four appliances, large fenced 0663, ask for Kathy or Brian• Ave. in Terrace. No pets. es. Attractive well deslgned yard, greenhouse, garden area, bulls for •sale. Great genetics Taking Applications FOR RENT, four bedroom, two please. Call 250-635-0355 or kitchen. Both bedrooms have pets allowed. $500/mo $250 250-632-2261 (A26) and disposltlons.To view call Now bathroom house on Bench. w/w carpeting, and deluxe en- Olaf. O&G Halvorson Cattle Co. damage deposit. Available May suite with jacuzzi in one of two for1 &2 1. Thornhlll. 250-635-5678 Hardwood floors, large at 250-845-2919 sundeck, Carport, Natural gas bathrooms. Natual gas fireplace Bedroom suites DUPLEX FOR rent at 2293 and wood heat. $850/mo plus mantle and hardwood floors are TWO YEAR old homed Here- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA solid oak. French doors to yard, ford bulls in working condition. oClean, quiet renovated suites Thornhill St. Three bedroom deposit. Phone 250-638-1705 Home Site Lots $70 down $70 and two bedroom. Frtdge and good use of windows, and ex- Call Vanderhoof. 250-567-9337 . Ampleparking LARGE, CLEAN Three monthly $6995 cash. FREE , Laundryfacilities stove, pets allowed. Call 250- brochure 1-800-884-7060. cellent lighting make this full 638-7608 bedroom house with partial basement house bright• , Closeto schools& downtown basement. Small two bedroom LARGE BUILDING lots for sale FOUR BEDROOM duplex in $168,000. For print out of ex- ° On bus mute house and one bedroom house 2-3 acres. Rural residential zon- ceptional features and to view FOR ADOPTION 'purebred oOn sitemanagement Terrace. N/g heat, washer/dryer available. Also one bedroom ing. New subdivision, across champion Persian show cat included. No parties, no smok- call David and Kendra anytime. , No pets with kitchen facilities for single from Northwest Community Col- 250-413-7299 from a reputable breeder. He's 0References required ing. Wdtten references and de- gentleman, no pets please. Call lege in Terrace. Excellenl a young neutered red male, posit required. Phone 250-798-: netghbourhood. $61,000 THREE BEDROOM house• In- 250-635.5593. cludes fridge, stove, built-in very house trained. Needs good 9554 $69,000 plus GST 250-638- home. Phone 250-638-8990 I PARKMANOR To view call HALF DUPLEX, three bed-; SMALL TWO bedroom house, 1137 dishwasher and alarm system• rooms• Washer, dryer, fddge,; close to downtown, large yard Located at 2409 Cramer .St• APTS. andgarden. $550/mo. One bed- TWO ACRE treed lots in Jack Asking $99,900. Phone 250- 638-1748 stove in quiet neighbourhood,on" Pine Flats at Woeste Road. 1 & 2 Bedroom Apts., Bench. $700/mo + natural gas., room duplex, close to down- 615-5519 for more Information• town• Fridge, stove. $400/mo. $40,000 plus GST. 250-638-' 1995 BOBCAT 753 with 250-638-1162 WHY RENT when you can own several attachments and trailer• 250-615.6835 8940 JUST RENOVATED, two bed- your own home? Two bedroom Call 250-615-0264. rooms, upstairs suite of duplex. SMALL, ONE bedroom house, bungalow in convenient Horse- 1997 ARNIES Super B trailers. Private entrance. Yard with fruit fddge/stove included. Close to shoe location• Completely reno- New brakes and drums. Phone 635-3475 trees, downtown. Fridge/stove downtown. Suitable for one vated in '94 -'96. Wood floors, $22,000. 250-615-0264 BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED included. $550/mo. No pets. person. $400/month. Damage aura kitchen, fenced backyard, ACCREDITED ICBC Autobody garden shed and mature fruit ONE'BEDROOM upper suite in two bedroom basement suite.. . Available ~April, 1st. Call 250- deposit and~ references re- .638-0790-..for.. appointment, to qu ~'ed,'.,Ca [ 250-635:3951.... Shop,, 5000 sq It and big office. trees. Mustbe seen to be ap- :~l-J~i~d~,fib~e. 'Good coildltlbn, ;Frdge, , stove ' .washer,.- dryer,~.- "~11 'i~'q~l~h~nt inClUded, com- view. ~; " "" ' '"SPACIOUS FIVE bedroom fam- preciated• .Vendors very moti- ~'qdl~t'pe6~lel do dogs• Ihcl~ides ~and gas-fireplace. Non-smok- pletely fenced and secui'e. vated. Assessed at $69,300 utilities; $425/month. Call 250- ing, no parties. $600/mo, gas SMALL TWO bedroom duplex ily home on Eby and Davis. Very good customer base with Five appliances, fireplace, en- steady cllentel. Only shop in asking $67,500• 250-638-7688 638'8639. heat included• Available May at 3735 Pine Ave, Thornhill. BOAT TOPS & Frames. Boat- 1st. Evenings. 250-638-8323 Fridge, stove, washer, dryer. suite, two patios, fruit trees. Vanderhoof, Call 250-567-2466 . top repairs, recovedng of boat- ONE, TWO & Three bedroom Days 250-567-3151 eves, Ask COZY, AFFORDABLE base- $375/mo. References required. Available May 15th. 250-635- seats by Satellite vinyl. Fabdcs apartments available. Heat, hot 250-638-8639 4640 for Kent. and canvas works 4520 Johns water, electricity included. Live ment suite. 1 1/2 bedrooms, quiet location. References re- SMALL TWO bedroom duplex, THREE BEDROOM full base- [.AI~IES CLOTHING-st0re for gl I g]l I I ~,[¢1'1-'] :11tIII ~[¢lg Rd. Terrace, B.C.250-635-4348 in manager, on site security. or 250-615-9924 250-635-3409 or 250-638-0015 quired. Please call 250-638- in Thornhlll. Fddge, stove ment home on two acres in sale• Well established, serious 8250 included• No pets, Security de- Jackplne Flats• Natural gas and inquides only• Call 1-877-259- Ill ~1[*llJ ~'J ;[el'J =11ti I =[-1 ONE, TWO & three bedroom LARGE TWO bedroom suite, posit and references required. wood heat. $700/mo. 250-635- 6871 I waterfront countryproperties : apartments. Available imme- $375/month. Call 250-615-2767 5598 diately. On-site management. fridge, stove, laundry, blinds, I Ranches• outdoor ~usinesses References required. 250-635- private entry, large yard. Close SPACIOUS TWO bedroom unit THREE BEDROOM unfinished 6428 or 250-638-0015 or 250- to downtown and schools. in fourplex. Close to downtown. basement, with attached ga- $525/month + utilities. Call four appliances included. No rage, fenced yard. Horseshoe LAN~EST 615-0345 . I • L , , ¢ o n P. 250-635-4753 pets. Available immediately. area, two blocks to town. HORSEFLY MOTEL & Camp. ONE BEDROOM basement $600/m0 + secudty deposit• $750/month, references re- Clean & efficient motel complex suite, ground level. W/d hook- Call 250-635-6824 or 250-638. Quired. Call 250-615-8882 on level acreage. Separate res- 7608 idence with pnvate yard. 7 unit ups. Prefer n/s, no pets. Refer- TWO BEDROOM house in www.landquest.com THREE BEDROOM two stow. motel + 16-unit crew quarters. ences required. $450/month + Horseshoe. Bright and clean $379,000. Horsefly Realty Ltd. 250-798-2200 2003 Yamaha $225 damage deposit. Call 250- apartment in four-plex at 4632 with natural gas fireplace, 250-620-3440. 635-4279. Soucie Ave. $600/mo. Sorry no fenced yard and sundeck. N/s, HARRY McCOWAN Mtn. Max 700, Demo ONE BEDROOM basement su- pets. References required. 250- : nip. References required. Avail- ite. Bright, clean and quiet. Pd- 638-1648 able immediately. Phone 250- vate entrance. N/S, No pets. TWO BEDROOM duplex car- 615-9112 s8,799.00 Available immediately. $475/m0 port, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TWO BEDROOM house w/fin- THREE BEDROOM townhouse 12X68, TWO bedroom, vinyl includes heat, light and extend- utilities Included. Cable, stor- ished loft and garage on large ed basic cable• Call 250-638- age shed. Clean, new paint. in Terrace. Assumable mort- siding & windows, five treed lot. Fddge, stove, dish- gage to qualified buyer. Vendor appliances. Fenced yard with 8436. Upper Thomhlll. Call 250-635- washer. $700/mo. 250-635- 3756 will pay all transfer costs, No shed, large addition with sun 9151 downpayment required. 1 1/2 porch. View @ D2 Skeena TWO BEDROOM apartment in baths, full basement, washer, Valley TC, anytime. Asking five-plex on 3145 River Drive. $21,000. Call 250-638-7931. New paint and flooring• $400. dryer, star choice available. No pets please• References re- FURNISHED ROOM for rent, Small pets ok. Playground on- FACTORY DIRECT CHAPAR- site. To rant: $650/mo + utilities• RAL modulars. Factory tours, 1999 Yamaha OFFICE for RENT quired. Phone250-638-1648 share rest of home. Working Damage deposit required. Call Custom designs, 9' ceilings, WR400 201-3242 Kalum St., Terrace TWO BEDROOM duplex in man preferred. $260/month in- 250-624-8480 cottage roofs, painted interiors, $600 per month town, fddge, stove, washer, dry- cludes utilities. Call 250-635- hardwood cabinets. SHELDON CUSTOM HOMES, 3075 Sexs- s3,995.00 Ii COACHMAN I! (incluclesallutJlilJesendF°pertytaxes)posit•er, $550/mo Two bedroomplus damage duplex, de- 3126. mith, Kelowna. For more Infor- SHUSWAP LAKEI 1300 Sq/fi mation toll free 1-888-765-8992. .,=Ill APARTMENTS Illl Due to the recent merger fddge, stove, washer, dryer. • New 2003 home. Boat Launch DL10146 between Adam Engineering $600/month. In town. Call CLEAN MOBILE home in B • Green Area Club house• Adult 1989 DELUXE Modular home• II 4204 N. Sparks III and McEIhanneyConsulting, 250-635-5992. upper TIThornhill rnhill traitrailer 'park, park, with development Toll-Free 1-877- two large bedrooms, and 12X8' 604-6637 Emaih 14X70, three bedrooms, four I I 1 &2BedroomApts. II the above office ts available ~ twolarg ~edroom: and 1 piece bathroom. Cathedral ceil- ,Jl On Site Management Jl, for sub-lease starting fddge, stove $400/month. One additionaddition. UpdatedJpdated andid renova-ren [email protected] bedroom eabln includes utilities, ted kitchenkltct 1 and bathroombat oom fresh-fr EXCEPTIONALLY MAIN- ing, electric/pellet stove. Front Ill Security Entrance with ill' immediately and continuning $425/month.Both $200 dam- ly palnt(painted• . FddgehFddge/stove, )ve, wwash- TAINED and renovated, three bay kitchen window In quiet until the end of the current age deposit. Quiet neighbor- erldryer,er/dryer, $500/mo.;500/too, Phonehone 250- bedroom rancher in Thorn- Thornhill park. Must see. 2002 Yamaha lJ Undercover Parking Ill leaseon June 30, 2004. hood. Well maintained property, 638-7139 or 250-638-1915. heights, sunken livlngroom, $37,500. #4, 3117 Clarke St. YZ426F |l ~~& Elevator. Laundry II on-slte landlord. Call 250-635- MOBILE HOME for rent In Tar- three corner n/g fireplace, oak 250-635.8633 II I Facilities on each floor II ThiSfloorbnghtoffice andis approximatelyattractive 2nd 5859. race Trailer Park. Frldge/stove,Frldge/s cabinets, new linD and hard- On Bus Route I| 1000 ft' and has been TWO BEDROOMtownhouse in washer/dryer. Two bedlbedroom wood freshly painted. Crown s6,500.00 addition• moldings, fenced back yard, OSOYOOS, BC. Located In the |l ~ No Pets Ill recentlyrenovated to a high Four plex. Clean, quiet. Fddge, with 20'x8' ad~ stove, washer/dryer. No pets. $500/month. Call 250.250-837- shed, dog run, concrete deck, South Okanagan valleyl Brand n &ll i standard. attached heated double garage, new LAKEFRONT apartments :ilTo View a C,I,.eo Referencesrequired. 250-635" 6788. RV parking and hookup. II Quiet Budd,n.g l! Fumiture and telephone 3796 OIIEONE BEDROOM mobile hhome. and townhomes. *Plus ~ W~lsher,Washer, dryer. $400/mo. Heat $152,000. 250-638-0543 recreational facility and private |l on the Bench 11 systemmay be available by II-~------l=~-,~=~,~,a~,,,,=a,~,l included.In(laded. Located in SVTPsv'rl on FOR SALE or rent to own. beach. Prices start LOW separate arrangement, II~.~l...,,...=.,,.,--.,.,.I Queensway.Qteensway. No pets.pets, Referenc-Refe Available June 1st. four $100,000's. 1-866-738-1002, L[ 638-8554 JJ nqul,esto II .T. I p,~ ~.=.~; ~,..=~,/o~,,,,o)~,. I es required, 250-635-1998 bedoom home In Terrace, www.casa-del-lago.ca 19' AluminumBoat . . I~'L~L~J~,~=,,~,=~Vc==~. I THREE BEDROOM trailer loca- Horseshoe area, You must see Co-operators Real Estate . Colin Adam I~,,~,~b: ! the Intedor to truly appreciate (entre Console at tel: 635-7163 t HEAIff or,d SlROKE FO~ND~I"ION ~, I ted on Sunny Hill Trailer Park. Sewices Inc. Io~,.c., ~o~ f" "'~ I Includes: Washer, dryer, fddge, thls house. It offers an office, w/130 Johnson Summit Square McEIhanney p,.,,,,I ~.o.~ 2~, ~=:~, , e.c WG ,~s~ %" --./ jI two baths, Ilvlngreom, family stove• Close to town, no pets room w/fireplace, bright Sl6,995.00 Apartments please• Available Immediately. kltchen/dfnlng area w/patio 1 & 2 Bedroom Units Ca, 250.635-4571 doors onto deck. Large utility. • Quiet & Clean TWO BEDROOM doublewlde room with pantry. Built In. THUNDERBIRD RANCH and • No Pets trailer on large lot at 4651 Bea- dishwasher, f/s, w/d, central air, farm equipment. Quality used • Ample Parking ver Cresent. Ridge, stove, large shop, beautiful large sales and Iocators. Hauling and washer, dryer. $500/month. Call ,: * Laundry Facilities fenced back yard with fruit trees delivery available. Dave Cross- 250-638.8639. Close to Schools & and patio• Walking distance to an 250-567-2607. 6km Mapes three schools.Home security Road, Vanderhoof.BC FCC fi- : Hospital system. 4710 Soucle Avenue,' ..... • On Bus Route nancinQ. OAC 2000 Suzuki Pdced to sell $119,900. 403- VERSATILE 400 self propelled . : Security Entrance 995-1028 • On site Building Manager 12ft swather• $3000 obo. 250- LT 160 2 Wh. Dr. [ : I ,Basketball, Volleyball & PICTURESQUE DOLL house 694-3459 | Racquetball Courts character home. Big sunny $2,395.00 deck, cedar fenced yard, huge t I' 24hr Vide° Surveillance apple tree• two bedroome, one I I SENIOR CITIZENS WELCOME bathroom. Hardwood floor, n/g ROADRUNNER HORSE- | Ask for Monlca Warner fireplace, suitable starter home. TRAILER, removable divider 4946 GreigAvel Double lot. 4601 Haugland Ave. thoroughbred size. Tack room, I Call: 635-4478 Asking $110,000, Call 250-615- escape doors, In good condi- 5581. lion. $2500. 250-698-7627 Ph: 635;2909 B8- The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 9, 2003

iii:Y+~,,,~.~" hnlinp. vm mmmm mv 1992 BAYLINER Trophy 2359 1099 GMC Jimmy 4door, fully Hardtop, 200 hours on 5.7 Merc loaded, no leather, 73,000km. mra.tenacemndard.c0m I/O, radar, loaded for fishing. $19,900.00 obo. 250-638.1831 $36,000. Offers. 250.847-9680 Smithers. 1994 17' CAMPION Explorer In 1979 SILVERACO 4X4 short- STANDARD excellent condition 115hp Mer- box reg cab. Runs okay. Natu- cury outboard. Lots of extras. ral gas/gas. 4" lift. Four extra PALLETS Asking $14,500 obo. Call 250- tires, rusty.. $900 obo. 250-638- 615-5519 8628 FOR SALE 1990 GMC Sierra extended cab, short box, two wheel drive, The Terrace Standard has 1989 CORSAIR 5th Wheel. Ap- 5.1 V8, Loaded. Phone 250- a collection of pallets. prox 2500km on running gear 624-1216 or 250-627-4144 Suitable for 2001 Jeep excellent condition, rear kitch- kindling, small fences, efc. 1999 Plymouth en, awning, max bedroom NOTICE: PLACE your word ad height, heated storage area. In The Terrace Standard and Cherokee Non smokers. Hitch and tall- Weekend Advertiserfor 1 week +:2.00 ,... gate Included. $14,000. Phone and pay only $14.45, 3 weeks Breeze 250-635-2122 (3TS) & (3WA) $26.75. Addi- Available at TENT TRAILER Coleman Taos tional words over 20 - .25/word 1998. Sleeps six, furnace, plus GST. Phone 250-638-7283 icebox, sink, . indoor/outdoor Fax 250-638-8432 or emall to advertising@terracestan- 3210 Clinton SWeet, stove, add a room awning. Exc. dard.com. We accept Visa/m/c condition. $5000. 250.635-7009 Terrace, B.C. V8G 5R2 or 250-849-5062 or cash.

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/ 3210 Clinton Street, Terrace, B.C 638"7283 Fax 638-8432 BIO- The TerraceStandard, Wednesday, April 9, 2003 i ~ ln MemodamGifts fund vital heart and stroke researchand' I NOTICETO CREDITORS healthpromotlon programs. ~ ~ I Re: The estateof please print Ihe name of the d~eased Or Ihe person honoured; I ROBERTBRUCE BAKER, the name/addresso[ the next of ktn [or cord; and your I Deceased ~0rmerly of name/address for tax receipt (Visa and M/C accepted), J Terrace,British Cdumbia &U~I~MB~ INVITATION TO TENDER (~ Pleasemall your donation to: ~"'~ I are requiredle sendfull particularsof Top team FOREST SERVICE ROAD MAINTENANCE ui#,Wol HEART and STROKE FOUNDATION OF B.C. & YUKON I ) I Fotesti such claims In Ihe undersigned CONTRACTS P.O. flex 22, Terrace, B.C. V8G 4A2 6:)8.1966 \'/ I execulricesat $7, C32, RR#3-I~lum EN2004TSKHA'400 AND EN2004TSKTE'401 LakeDrive, Terrace, B.C. VBG 4R6or Sealed tenders for the following For0st Road Maintenance contracts will be received .4412 Maroney, Terrace, B.C. VBG I by the BC limber Sales Manager, Skeena Business Area, #200.5220 Keith Avenue, ,5M7on or beBreIhe 7th Day d May I Terrace, British Columbia V8G ILl on the dates shown below, al which time all len- Bi~LSH MJ,~nct (~ SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION Fo~eStl 2003, after which datethe estatesI toppled ders will be opened in punic: COLUMBIA asses will be disttibules havingI Contract: EN2OO4TSKHA.400 Contact: AI Harrison, Engineering Technician AFFER dominating the men's rec hockey league for the In the matter of Copper Forest Service Road Reconstruction st km 16 in the Kalum regard only to the claims Sat haveI Closing Date: April 30, 2003 at t 0:00 a,m. been received - Sharon Silva and II entire season the top ranked Chapter One Aeros were re- Phone: 250-842-0623 (Hazelton Field Team) Forest District. Owner: Mnistry of Forests, Kalum Forest District, Government of British Columbia. MaritynnOman, Execulrices. J legated to last place in post-season playoffs. Contract: EN2OO4TSKTE.401 Contact: Brian Bailey, Englnearing Technician Contractor: Wayne Hansan Construction Ltd., 53t0 Haugland Ave,, Terrace, B.C,, Closing Date: April 30, 2003 at 10:15 a.m. Chapter One led the league in regular season play but V8G 1H6. the team was knocked out of the running for top spot Phone: 250-638-5117 (Terrace Field Team) Tak0 Notice that in accordanao with the Builders Lien Act o British Columbia, NOTICE TO Tenders must be submitted on the form and in the envelope provided which, with par. Substantial Completionhas been established for the above project on March 31, during the playoffs when last place team, Braid Insur- ticulars may be obtained from the BC Timber Sales Office, Skeena Business Area, 2003. CREDITORS AND The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted, District Manager ance beat them, After the playoffs were over with, Back The successful Contractor must meet the eligibility requirements as outlined in the OTHERS Ministry of Forests Re: The estate of Eddy ended up on top in first place, followed by Nuyen's Conditions of Tender. Blasting Caps. Braid nabbed third place and Chapter The awarding of the contract is subject to the availability of funds for the year field Kalum Forest District ERNESTWILUAM PETERS work is required. Further information may be obtained by contacting the above men. Deceasedformerly of Terrece,BC One placed fourth. tioned Engineering Techn!cians. Creditors and others having claim The oldtimers league did not hold playoffs this year. Packages are available at the above address, or by calling the Skeena Business Area against the estateo[ ErnestWilJian The season ended with CFNR on top followed by SRD at 250.638-5100. Petersare herebynotified undersea Blues, the Northern Motor Inn Oakies. The Associates tion 38 of the TrusteeAct that par. liculars o[ their chlms shouldbe senl and the Evergreen Pub tied for last spot in the league te the undersigned Executors at with 32 points apiece. CALLING FOR TENDERS Fo.~t= #200-4630 Lazdb Avenue,Terrace, B.C., VBG 1S6, on or before May Sealed Tenders for the followlng Surveys contract will be received by the BC "limber 22, 2003, after which date the Sales Manager, Skeena Business Area, #200-5220 Kelth Avenue, Terrace, British Executorswill distribute Ihe estate Columbia V8G 1L1 on the dates shown below: Contract: SU2OO4TBKTE-O03Located: Danube Bay, Llmonite, Nass areas within the I arno~gthe partiesentitled to it, hay-I BC Timber Sales, Skeena Business Area for Planting Quality, Brushing Quality and Iing regard only to the claims thaiI Stocking Surveys on approximately600 hectares, more or less. I have then been received.- I Attendance of office presentation date: April 14, 2003 at 8:30 a.m. located at the I PA'IRICIAGAlL BUTEAUand I Scoreboard Skeena Business Area Office, Office viewing of this contract prior to submitting a bid I KENNETHBRIAN PETERS Executon I Is mandatory. II Warner BandstraBrown, II Deadline tar receipt of tenders is April 16, 2003 at 1:30 p,m., at which time all tenders ,!s°lic"ors I will be opened, Only those contractors who have successfully completed a Surveys Contract of 300 Rec hectares within the past two (2) years are eligible to bid. References for Planting NOTICE TO Hockey Quality Assessment and Stocking Surveys must be submitted In writing with Tender Men's Recreational Package; CREDITORS AND Tenders must be submitted on the forms and In the envelope supplied which, with the OTHERS Hockey League Standings to end of season particulars, may be obtained at the time of the viewing. Tenders will not be consid- Re: The estate of ered having any qualifying clauses whatsoever and the lowest or any tender will not GENEVIEVE BEAL, Oldtimers Division: necessarily be accepted, The work will be administered by the British Columbia Deceased, formedy of W L T GP Ministry of Foresls• Terrace, British Columbia All inquiries should be directed to Kelly Houlden, Forest Technician-Contract Creditors and others having CFNR 25 12 5 55 Coordinator, st the above address. Phone (250) 638-5145. claims against the estate o'f SRD Blues 19 14 3 41 Contract award Is subject to funding being available at the time. GENEVIEVE BEAL are hereby Packages are available at the above address, or by calling the Skeena Business notified under section 38 of the NMI Oakies 16 22 2 34 Area at 250-638-5100. Associates 14 21 4 32 Trustee Act of British Columbia that particulars of their claims Evergreen Pub 14 22 4 32 should be sent to the under- signed Executorsat #200-,t630 Top Team Scorers G A P Lazelle Avenue, Terrace, B.C. CFNR Terri Zaporzan 34 22 56 V8G 1S6 on or be[ore May 7, 2003, after which date the NMI Oakies Cam Gordon 17 35 52 Executors will distribute the Fraser Dodd 23 29 52 NORTHERNHEALTH estate among the pqrties entitled I SRD Blues Damy Allison 36 27 63 Invitation to Tenders to it, havinn re~lcird only to the I c a ms that ~ave"beenreceived.- I Associates Steve Westby 6 33 39 authority The Gingolx Housing Department are accepting tenders Evergreen Bill Letters 27 23 50 David Stanley Beal and Sally I for the following: Joan Zimmer, Executors.Warner II Invitation to Bid Bandstra Brown, Solicitors. I Recreational Division: Supply of Freight Services The construction of 6 new homes, and the renovation of W L T GP 3 existing homes. The following will include all aspects Chapter One 24 10 4 52 Between Kitimat and Terrace of home building from the foundation to lock up stage. NOTICE TO Back Eddy 19 17 6 44 Lock up includes siding, windows, and decks. CREDITORS AND Nuyens Blasting 19 16 5 43 Tender Call has been made for the supply of Freight OTHERS Braid 8 25 5 21 Services between Kitimat General Hospital (Kitimat) and Please send a sealed bid to: Re: The estate of Mills Memorial Hospital (Terrace). Chris Stanley, Housing Administrator ALADINOMARCELO CURTI, Top Team Scorers G A P 607 Front Street also known as ALADtNO Service is to be provided five (5) days a week Gingolx, B.C. VOV IBO MARCELLOCURTI, also known as Chapter One Troy Farkvam 51 40 91 ALADINOCURTI, deceased Back Eddy Ken Eylofson 20 35 55 (Monday - Friday) to transport clean and soiled linens. No later than April 25, 2003. formerlyo[ 3636Fireside Avenue, Nuyen's Milch Shinde 28 32 60 Where the envelopes will be opened, the lowest bid will TerraceBritish Columbia VBG 4Y6 Braid Marie Desjardins 38 43 81 Bid packages will be available after 1200 hrs on the Creditors and others having claims ammended closing date of Friday, April 18, 2003 from not necessarily be accepted. ~.apinst the estate of ALADINO Frank A. Hale, Regional Director Materiel Services, V~RCELO CURTI, also known as -Work will commence on May 1, 2003. ~ADINO MARCELLOCURTI, also ,.nown as ALADINO CURTI, Northern Health Authority -Tenders are also being accepted for Electrical and deceased,are herebynotified under Materiel Services Office Plumbing of above units. Which will include installation section38 of the TrusteeAct that par- t mine the 700-299 Victoria St. of electrical and plumbing, the above phases will be ticulars d their claims shouldbe sent to the executorc/o Wilson, King & SHAMES 2003 2004 S Prince George, BC V2L5B8 contracted out. Which will include rough in of electrical Company, 10(30 - 299..~Vktoria Or contact via phone (250) 565-2713. and plumbing right to the finishing. Street, PrinceGeorge, BC, V21.5B8, on or be~. May 30, 2.00..3,.a~er MOUNI'AIN ..... ;ii?;P s -With tenders please include the type of tools and Ammended closing date for the project is Friday, which date the executorwill distrib- •rHAT'~ g.IGHT! ,~HAME,~ MOUNTAIN J~~HAVIN~~'~ resources you intend to utilize for the above project. For ute the es.toteamong the pa.riies,entl- I THEIR. AWI:~OMF APRIL ~ALE AOAINJ April 18, 2003 at 3:00 p.m. at the above noted address. Hed to it, havingregardto ~ de!msI more information Contact Chris Stanley at the Gingolx of which the executor then has I Village Government Office at 1.800-736-5511 or (250) If you purchased a pae~ for t, he 2002-2003 notice. I 326-4212 ext. 242. Wilson, King & Company, I eea~on the rat,e~ are t, he came a~ laet year: Solicitors I Gold 13 3,care+ $199 CITY OF TERRACE Silver 7-12 yeare .~9 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Bronze 6&under Free If you did not, puroha~e a pa~e for t,he OFFICIALCOMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT 2002-2003 eea~on, t,he rat,e~ are ae followe: TAKE NOTICE THAT an application has been made to amend Gold 13 years+ $229 Schedule "C" (Develgpment Permit Areas) of the City of Terrace Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1771-2002. 511vet 7-12 yeare $69 Description I Reference I Closing Date Bronze 6&under Free THE SUBJECTLAND: The application affects the land, within the CiIx of Terrace, as indi- BC Hydro Vegetation Maintenance E618-08-2003 25 April 2003 Don't, mice outl The~e pri~e~ are only cated on the accompanying map and describ~ as: Northern Department requests offers from contractors interested in supplying all in eft:eat from April 1-30, 2003 Lot B, Dislfict Lot 360, Range 5, Coast Distrlct, Plan 9881 labour, equipment and transportationrequired to slash and treat brash on transmission [4427Highway 16 West] circuits in the Northwest Area. 5hamee Mount;aln le now CLOSED fort, he 2002-2003 Lot 12, DistrictLot 360, Range 5, Coast District, Plan 970, except eeaBon. Sunday, April 6t, h wee t, he laet day. the northerly 660 feet and except Plan 3967 BC Hydro Vegetation Maintenance I E618-09-2003 25 April 2003 [4459 Feeney Avenuel i Thank~ 1;o everyone for" anal;her Lots 2 & 3, District Lot 360, Range 5, Coast District, Plan 10874 Northern Department requests offers from contractors interested in providing all great; eea~on at, 5hameel [2900 Kerr Street and un-addressed lot] labour, equipment and transportationrequired to mechanically mow brush on transmission circuits. 2L99, 2L101, 1L3876 / 381 and 5L63 in the Northwest Area. CONTACTUS: SNO-PHONE: 1-877-898"4754 THE INTENT: 4544 LAKELSE PH: (2-50) 635"3773 To amend Schedule "C" (DevelopmentPermit Areas) of the Official Details available from the BC Hydro Vegetation Maintenance - Northern office at TERRACE, B.C. FAX: (250) 635-9773 Community Plan as follows: 3333 22nd Avenue, Prince George, B.C. V2N 2K4 or by calling Gord Heenan at VDG 4A2 E-MAIL: ~harncsrnountaln@telu~.n~ Those portions of Part of Lot 12, Plan 970, except the northerly www.shamesmountaln.~om 660 feet and except Plan 3967 and Lot 3, Plan 10874, both of (250) 638-5640 or the General Office at (250) 561-4881. District Lot 360, Range 5, Coast District, shown hatched on the attached map shall be designated as Development Permit Area No. Sealed Tenders clearly marked with reference number will be received at the above 13 - East Gateway. address until 11:00 am on the above closing date. That portion of LOt 2, Dislrict LOt 360, Range 5, Coast District, Plan 10874, shown hatched on the attached map shall be re-designated from Development Permit Area No. 6 - Commercial to Development Permit Area No. 13 - East Gateway. 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