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By VALORIE LENNOX dures and placings to Krieger. Driftwood Staff Compared to Canada and the Making history — that's what United States, where shows have Maggie Krieger did when she only been held for the past 15 stepped into a Peruvian llama and years, the Peruvians have decades alpaca show ring last month. of experience in breeding and Krieger was not an exhibitor. showing the animals. Before the Krieger was a judge — the first Kriegers left Peru in 1993, they woman and the first non-Peruvian were invited to bring other North ever invited to judge at the country's American llama and alpaca premier exhibition of the animals. fanciers on a tour of the country. "This is an incredible coup," Technically, Krieger observes marveled Krieger. Already a qual­ that llamas originated in North ified judge for North America's America. The elegant animals Alpaca and Llama Show existed in Nebraska thousands and ciation, she predicts her thousands of years ago before Peruvian experience will dramati­ migrating to South America. They cally increase her profile in the are among the first animals llama and alpaca world. domesticated by man and are She and husband Richard sometimes referred to as "the New World camel," Krieger said. But Peru is now the Mecca for llama and alpaca fanciers, so last May Maggie Krieger was back in the country, leading a group of ten fanciers on a trip to meet Peruvian breeders. On that trip, Krieger recalls, they divided their time between visiting tourist attractions and looking at alpacas and llamas. Then Krieger was invited to assist with the judging at the 1994 show in Arequipa. She was thrilled — but a bit reluctant. She had already gone on two recent trips to Peru. The invitation meant a third trip to the country within a year, leaving Richard and their AND WHAT DO YOU THINK two young children behind. YOU'RE DOING?: One of the "It's a long, long trip," she COSYING UP TO COSY: A five-month-old Spring Island Llamas and Alpacas keep an eye Kriegers' llamas keeps a wary observed. Reaching Peru requires alpaca is a long-lashed irresistible bundle of on proceedings as Maggie Krieger gives little eye on a photographer. 13 hours in the air. The first leg is soft fleece. Other llamas and alpacas at Salt Cosy a hug. Photo by Valone Lennox Photo by Vapjrie Lennox a flight to Miami and the second is from Miami to Arequipa. Krieger are already well-known as The Peruvian association was owners of Salt Spring Island willing to cover cost of the airfare Llamas and Alpacas. A trip to from Miami to Peru but Krieger Kriegers have 14 alpacas, 38 llamas Peru in December 1993 was a nat­ had to cover the cost of the trip to ural outcome of their interest in and from Miami. llamas and alpacas. The South But Krieger could not turn on their 22-acre Salt Spring farm American country — widely down the opportunity to be the regarded as the original home of first foreigner and the first woman Llamas have been part of Richard and Maggie a physiotherapist and Richard Krieger was a pho­ the animals — hosts the world's ever to judge llamas and alpacas at Krieger's lives for the past eight-and-a-half years, tographer. Their earlier professions have been largest show of llamas and alpacas the world's largest show. On when they established their 22-acre farm on Salt assets, especially for Maggie Krieger, who finds every year in Arequipa. November 28 she was back in Spring. she can easily see any abnormal movement by Before arriving at the 1993 Arequipa. At the beginning of Maggie Krieger said they decided to raise llamas the animals. show, the Kriegers had corre­ December she was sharing the partly because they like the animals and partly She has been judging the animals for five years. sponded with the Peruvian associ­ show ring with Peruvian judges because raising llamas provided a reasonable Judging of llamas and alpacas has changed ation, expressing interest in getting Franco and Sumar. income. recently so that the final determination is divided a close-up view of the process. "This year they had 510 llamas "They were the only livestock we could find to equally between conformation and coat, she noted. "I wanted to learn more about and alpacas," she reported. Most farm that would allow us an income so we could Initially, sixty per cent of llama and alpaca judging how they judge the animals down Canadian and American shows stay at home." was based on conformation. there," Maggie Krieger recalled. have no more than 150 entries. Staying home also allows them to spend more Since spinning and weaving is one of Krieger's She was pleased when her 1993 Generally, Krieger found the time with five-year-old son Eryn and seven-year- hobbies, she finds she has an enhanced feel for the visit to the show turned into a quality of animals was high. For old daughter Kimberly. quality of fibre in an animal's coat. judging apprenticeship. this show, animals were pre­ Five years ago, they added alpacas. They now The Kriegers have created a video tape on lla­ She was able to watch the judg­ judged on conformation by a vet­ have 14 alpacas and 38 llamas on their farm. mas, a video tape on alpacas which incorporates ing of two of Peru's foremost erinarian. Only those which met The animals are generally docile, Krieger noted. footage from Peru, and a field guide on the ani­ judges, veterinarian Dr. Enrique the conformation standards were Long-lashed and elegant, they are curious and mals. Peruvian breeders have welcomed their Franco and veterinarian Dr. Julio allowed to enter the show. responsive to humans. work and there is interest in translating the field Sumar. Both spoke excellent Before starting their farm, Maggie Krieger was guide into Spanish, Krieger said. English and explained their proce- LLAMAS B6 wmmmmim^mmmammii^mi B2 A WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1995 COMMUNITY GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Microchip slowly strangles aids Toys benefit children I have long resisted the slow strangulation of my mechanical More than 160 island children the new toys — the bank collect­ aids by the relentless advance of received a visit from Santa, ed more than 150 new toys — as the microchip. courtesy of Santa's Workshop. well as a new drop-off box at Where is my oil stove? Gone to TO BE FRANK Bob Appleton, Judy Willett Mouat's Trading Co. its grave, the victim of the FRANK RICHARDS and Don Stevens were Santa's The Bank of Commerce put up microwave oven. Salt Spring helpers this year, a Christmas tree decorated with And my lovely standard type­ collecting new and not-so-new angels, identifying boys and girls writer? Shoved into the garage to toys and repairing and cleaning aged between 3 and 14. People make space for this word proces­ use in recent years as various A diminishing asset them as necessary. picked an angel and brought sor. administrations have adopted this Appleton said there was a back a gift for that child. New Then, where is my press cam­ method of sharing responsibility There has been much said and "great leap" of giving on the toys also ended up in the boxes era? My movie camera? All my for decisions. written about the demise of the island this year, especially of at North Salt Spring Waterworks cameras? All gone! All ousted by A few decades ago, local BC-born Toys and Wheels, the new toys. The eight island drop­ District and Pharmasave. the ubiquitous electronic devices. administrations would commonly store that would bring delight to off points took in between 500 "The way we were doing it The story never changes. No refer to the process of gaining any faithful slave of Santa Claus. and 600 toys in December, before," Appleton said, "only matter what you buy today you are public approval of a bylaw as a Nobody has raised the question, ensuring each of the 161 kids in people with children could give faced with that process of changing plebiscite or referendum-vote. The in my hearing, as to what extent the the Christmas hamper program us toys. Now people without settings, changing dates, program­ term "plebiscite" dropped back in collapse might be linked to the free got about four toys each. children can give us toys. And ming this and programming that favour of the later expression. trade agreement. Not that the ques­ Appleton credits an "angel" older people are giving to young until nothing works like it once did. Broadly, the plebiscite called for tion matters very much because no program at the Canadian Imperial children as if they were their Nothing offers the splendid sim­ the vote of the people, whereas the answer can be substantiated. Bank of Commerce for many of grand-children." plicity of, say, a Brownie camera. referendum came from the Swiss Let's hope that there was no I have a video camera that has constitution which almost pio­ connection whatsoever! never had the date or town set. I neered the practice. A number of have yet to master the procedure. I provincial newspapers might use­ A parallel complaint have an electronic camera that I use fully take the Telegraph's advice It is impossible to visit Britain on one setting. After 18 months I to heart. The affection of so many these days without encountering still don't understand the settings. writers for "a media" or "a bacte­ almost identical political and Take Note But I am by no means the only ria" is painful. Mind you, the social problems to those which mm —— — — rusuxw- mm w rnsmw- -we- victim of this campaign to blind thought of an erudite observation plaque us here. A recent contribu­ me with the new science. I have a on the various "chewing ga" tion to the law-and-order debate in daughter who has a video camera. might prove too distracting. Britain brought out a comment by ^f\4\\tAt\imM For two years she has valiantly Besides; I never chew! a judge that runs diametrically JAN. 19: Fabric Guild Potluck, 670 Walker Hook Rd, 6:30pm. pictured her family. During those opposite to popular views. JAN. 20: Fibromyalgia Support Group, Lady Minto Hospital Board Room, 2-4pm two years she has never figured How much did you say? Judge Owen Stable, QC, told his out how to translate a scene from Funny thing about governments court that Britain had "lost its sov­ EVERY WEDNESDAY 8mm to tape. is that they can never see things in ereignty" in dealing with crime. - Seniors & Alzheimers support group, Seniors for Seniors bldg. 11am Dull? Slow? Not a bit of it! she's the same light as their victims. The observation came when he - Archery Shooting, SSI Rod & Gun Club, 7pm. one of the multitude; one of us? The assessment authority says I'm was dealing with three youths who - Playgroup for tots, Ganges United Church, 9:30-11am At what point does the industri­ worth more this year than I was had stolen a car and nearly killed a - Stamp Collectors all ages, Seniors For Seniors, 10am. al world realize that most of us are last year. My baker gives me the man. simply too stupid to master the raspberry on that one. "If I had a free hand in this coun­ - Cancer Support Group, Croftonbrook 10am.-12 noon (every 3rd Wednesday). unmasterable? But it is a nice feeling when your try," he told the three youths, "had - GISS Parents Group, School Library, 7:30pm (2nd Wednesday of the month). AaarnTghgh! property assessment comes and it not sold itself down the river to - Narcotics Anonymous, Alano Club, Rainbow Rd. 7-8pm. you realize that you are a growing Europe, and I could sentence you - Core-Inn Committee Meetings, Core-Inn on McPhillips, 4:30-6pm. A vote in old asset to the province. I just hope to your just desserts, I would order - Special Olympics Bowling, Bowling Alley, 10am-11am. Swiss terms that when my time comes my each one of you to be flogged." -Yoga level II, Ganges United Church, 9:15-11:15. The London Telegraph made it estate will be able to cash in on This reference to corporal pun­ - Except 2nd, 0.AP.0. Br. #32, Looney tea & video, Lower Central Hall, 1:30pm. clear that more than one referen­ this steady, sometimes minuscule, ishment used to be featured in dum would be referred to in its increase in value, year by year. many crime stories in Britain ear­ EVERY THURSDAY news columns as "referendums" Truth is that the change is so lier this century, when it was com­ - Every 1st, 3rd & 5th, building fund-bingo, Meaden Hall, 7pm. and not under the original plural small that it makes little differ­ monly explained that a criminal - Salt Spring Weavers & Spinners Guild, 10:30-2pm. of the word, "referenda." ence. It just serves to remind me was leery of carrying a gun for the - Seniors for Seniors lunches, 11:30 & 12:30, by reservation. The latter plural had a separate that I haven't fallen to the state of additional corporal punishment - Scottish Dancing, New Anglican Church Hall, 7-9pm. meaning altogether, explained the a rotten apple, whose value deteri­ which would be inflicted should - Salty Wheels Square Dance Club, Central Hall, 7-9pm. brief explanation. Referenda orates almost hour-by-hour. he be convicted of a crime. - Gut Support Group, rm S208, High School, 7pm. (every last Thurs. nof in Dec.) means, strictly, "things to be - 2nd Thursday of Month, Parkinsons Support Group, Seniors for Seniors 2:30pm referred," whereas the singular referendum is normally associated EVERY FRIDAY with the actual ballot. STRATA WATERFRONT - Smiles Cafe, Ganges United Church, 12-1 pm. I found the reference doubly - Kids KJub, Community Gospel Chapel, 6-11 yrs.,3:15-5:00pm. interesting. It was interesting, in EVERY SATURDAY passing, to find a newspaper - Narcotics Anonymous, Community Centre, Fulford Ganges Rd., 7-8pm. admitting that an anglicized word - Book Sale, downstairs at library, 10am-12:30pm. from the Latin might, in fact, enjoy a plural form of the same - Steak dinners and dancing, Legion, 6:00pm. ancestry. I also welcomed the clar­ EVERY MONDAY ification of a very common word - Stony Time, Public Library, 9:30-10am (except holidays). which has come into more general - "Bandemonium" G.I.S.S. band room, 7pm-9pm. - Free blood pressure clinic, Seniors for Seniors 10-12noon (last Mon. ea. mo.). - Adult 22 rifle shooting, SSI Rod & Gun Club, 7-9pm. - Duplicate Bridge, Meaden Hall at the Legion, 12 noon. - Taoist Tai Chi, for Seniors, Lower Central Hall, 10am. - 8-12 year olds roller hockey, Portlock Park, 11am-2pm. - Story time for preschoolers, Public Library, 9:30-10am. - OAPO #32 carpet bowling, Lower Central Hall, 1:30pm. - French Conversation Group, Seniors for Seniors, 10:15-11:30am (except last Monday of mo.)

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ALPHA ALPACA: Judging in Salt Springs Busiest Market Place... Peru, Maggie Krieger awards a ribbon to one of the entries in the country's largest llama DriftWOOd Classifieds! and alpaca show.

SILVA BAY BOATEL RESTAURANT A FEEL FOR FLEECE: A hobby, spinning and weaving, gives A marina, store and motel are included in this Maggie Krieger a heightened sense of the quality of fleece Gabriola Island investment offered at $850,000. ON THE HARBOUR Salt Spring Island's beautiful Ganges Harbour is when she is judging llamas and alpacas. Her background in A life-style opportunity featuring waterfront liv­ the setting for this opportunity. High traffic physiotherapy helps her recognize faults in physical structure. ing and service to boaters from far and wide. location and high exposure are resulting in Photo by Valorie Lennox growth and profit. Call to discuss details. COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES & BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES LLAMAS OnhJiK IN THE GULF ISLANDS From Page B1 She was also impressed by the Krieger and her fellow judges skill of her fellow judges. Again, Neil Wm. Congo found themselves placing the ani­ they judged the animals indepen­ Islands Realty Ltd. mals on the basis of fine points in dently and then met together to 537-9981 conformation or on the quality of discuss the placings. The other Each office independently owned and operated the coat fibre. Krieger estimated two judges frequently asked • 70 per cent of the judging was Krieger to give the reasons behind based on the animal's coat. her recommendations. An avid spinner and weaver, "It didn't dawn on me until she has spent many hours working about halfway through that they Salt Spring Island Head Office GntuiK Pender Saturna 539-2121 with fibres, and her fingers were were testing me towards awarding 537-9981 (24 hrs) 629-6417 or Galiano 539-2002 especially sensitive to the textures me Peruvian judging status at the Each office is independently owned and operated 629-6494 Mayne 539-5527 of the animals' coats. Her experi­ end of it." Islands Realty Ltd. ence as a physiotherapist, which She did not feel challenged by helped her spot abnormal move­ their questions. "It was always ment, combined with her North done in a very jovial, light sense." SUE JOHN ALEX GEORGE JANET American familiarity in judging After four-and-a-half days, the FOOTE FOOTE FRASER PUHARICH MARSHALL for conformation helped her weed show ended with an auction. Only 629-6417 629-6417 629-6494 539-2121 539-2002 539-2002 out some entries. a Canadian prohibition against Most of the time, she was importing llamas or alpacas kept OUTER ISLAND RRORERTIES impressed by the animals she saw Krieger from adding a few more PENDER SATURNA GALIANO in the ring.Most of the alpacas animals to her Salt Spring herd. RETIREMENT RANCHERII SATURNA BEACH WALK TO ALL AMENITIESI were of higher quality than those "It was very tempting," she Spacious 2 bdrm. home with sep. WATERFRONT LOTS Steps from the school, and not far found in Canada or the United remarked. The quality of the ani­ garage/workshop, greenhouse & A fine selection of South facing lots, from ferries and stores. 3 bdr, 2 bath, States, Krieger observed. mals was high. "They were going fenced garden. $154,500 average size over 1-1/2 acres each. character. $189,900 The fleece was better and the for a song, compared to what they CALL JOHN & SUE These are superb lots with wells, CALL GEORGE ROW YOUR BOAT... hydro, telephone are ready to build. bone stracture better, with straight go for up here." Dock facilities will be provided, there This 3 bdrm., 2 level lakefront home OCEANVIEWS? MAYBEI legs, a straight back and good During the celebration which has full access for water sports. Sep. is an adjoining park with lovely sandy Selectively clear the dense forest mouths with properly aligned teeth. followed the auction, Krieger was garage. $199,900 beach. Most of the lots have a wide But owners who bought sub­ told by her fellow judges that she CALL JOHN & SUE view through the Arbutus, Garry oak, from the top of this 2 acre lot and see! standard animals into the ring had qualified as a llama and and Fir. Priced from $220,000 to $124,900 OCEANFRONT ACREAGE $285,000. Don't wait for Spring ... act CALL GEORGE could find themselves outside the alpaca judge in Peru. 1 34 ac. with stunning views of the NOW. oceans, islands & Olympic Mtns. ring very quickly. Although she doesn't know if CALL DON PIPER AT 539-2121 THE CHEZ FERRIE IS FOR SALEI "The judges were quite indis­ she will be asked to judge again, $259,000 CALL JOHN & SUE GENERALSTORE Galiano's hottest little restaurant on criminate about kicking people out Krieger plans to gather together a Have you considered living on a Gulf wheels, parked in the ferry parking A RARE JEWEL!! Island but still need or want to work? of the ring," Krieger said. In group of fanciers to travel to the With over 180 degree views, pebble lot. Call now! $29,900 This general store is a great opportuni­ Canadian and U.S. shows, a poor show next year. beach, private dock, & 4 bdrm. CALL GEORGE quality animal will not win but no ty. There is a liquor outlet, post office, "I'm definitely having a love oceanfront home. $750,000 3 apartments, and lots of room to judge would ever dream of kicking affair with that country — that's CALL JOHN & SUE COMMERCIAL/ RETAIL LEASE! expand. Come and see, this could Space available in Galiano Deli Mall. BUILDING LOT animal and handler out of the ring. for sure." change your lite. $499,000 High traffic location, steps from fer­ Over half an acre sloping lot on quiet CALL DON ries. Anchor tenants. $10.00/foot cul-de-sac. Serviced with sewer and water and is in an area of fine homes. COZY COTTAGE CALL GEORGE Jonathan Yardlev - architect^ $46,000 Cute 2 bedroom cottage just minutes CALL ALEX from beach. $95,000 LARGE 5 ACRE RETREATI CALL DON Includes cute cottage, cleared sepa­ Serving the Gulf Islands for QUALITY RANCHER This well built 1200 sq.ft. plus rancher VIEW HOME rate site for home, ocean glimpses, the past 20 years. offers 2 bdrms., 2 baths, Ig. living rm. Two bedroom home on 2 lots. Lovely and a quiet cul-de-sac. $215,000 with brick fireplace and sep. dining ocean view from large deck. Gardens CALL GEORGE area. The kitchen is spacious and needs revitallzation. $181,000 Jonathan P.M. Yardley CALL DON CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY! Dip. Arch. (Birni | MAIBC, MRAIC, BIBA bright with sunroom eating area. The property is private, fenced yard and WATERFRONT LOT Buy your 1/30th share and you get 1121 beaver pt. rd., Salt Spring Island, southern exp. There is also a large One half acre with medium high bank, 160 acres, farm, forest, park next D.C.V8K1X2 t*. 537-2831 deck and sleeping cabin. $149,000 protected waters, well treed. $175,000 door! $44,900 fax 653-9931 eel. 246-7431 CALL ALEX CALL DON CALL GEORGE member of the architectural institute of british Columbia A rrr GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD COMMUNITY WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 11, 1995 * B7 Served by butler, a wish comes true Ever had a butler and a maid white gloves and stiff upper lip. serve you at table? Speed's daughter Jessica reprised Well, neither had a resident at her role as the English maid. They Lady Minto Hospital and that's served hors d'oeuvres and wine to precisely what she wanted at all extended care residents Christmas one year. Christmas day, as well as some of And this Christmas that same the acute care patients. wish was brought back to Lady "It went really well," head Minto's extended care residents nurse Clare Sellar said. "It made a by the Speed family. lot of people feel good. Realtor Patti Speed was work­ "Sometimes, Christmas can be ing at the hospital five years a sad time for a lot of people — ago when a resident said to her people who have lost a partner or that she would like to be served outlived their friends." by a "real English butler" for a Treats included smoked special treat. Current resident salmon, pickled herring, cheese Irene Palmer remembered the and crackers brought in by volun­ event and asked for it again this teers or supplied with the extend­ year. ed care activities money. Between Speed's husband, Jack, played 20 and 25 patients were thus the butler, complete with tails, "served," Speed said.

PSST! 3 for 2 classifieds in the CHRISTMAS CHEE-AH: Hors d'oeuvres served the day for Lady Minto Hospital extended Driftwood every day by an English-accented butler (Jack Speed) care resident Irene Palmer. It was a Christmas Private party paid ads only and maid (Jessica Speed) were the order of wish come true.

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Almost completed 2300 sq.ft. home In this family home with room for all to Oceanview, 5 acres, prepared main This 2.26 ac. lakefront property offers Treed two acre parcel with this view near Ganges on 1/2 acre. Municipal enjoy. Fenced yard, RV parking and residence building site, located on a exceptional exposure, a 3 bdr. custom potential, (photo taken from neigh­ water, power, phone and cable. two levels of living space. Close to quiet cul-de-sac; a short stroll from built home, convenience to town and bour's deck). Close to Sturdies Bay Basement ready to finish. Vesuvius and St. Mary Lake. Co­ ocean beaches. Ail offers will be seri­ many extras too numerous to men­ on Galiano. Bordered by park $168,500 operative vendor! ously considered! tion. Vendor motivated. reserve, plus quiet cul-de-sac. CALL GEORGE 537-9111 $235,000 $215,000 $285,000 $124 900 CALL MARY 537-5176 CALL GEORGE 537-9111 CALL EILEEN 537-5067 CALL GEORGE 537-9111

Galiano's only mini-mall has two Located 5 minutes from town this gor­ Buy your 1/30th share in this 160 acre Walking distance from school and all Sought after Hundred Hills view, opportunities for local entrepreneurs geous 3500 sq.ft. traditional style rural, cooperative community. Almost services plus ferries. Large sunny lot coastal mountains and Mount Baker to lease out retail space in a high vol­ home offers a quality of construction two acre homesite, camping cabin to privately situated with area for work­ with 2 bedroom home, double garage ume location. Steps from Sturdies and finishing that is hard to duplicate. start with, treed for privacy. Short shop garage. Three bedrooms up and on landscaped .46 acres. Architect Bay ferry terminal and all services. Million dollar view, too. walk to ocean beaches. former bachelor suite downstairs. plans available if renovation desired. CALL GEORGE 537-9111 $550,000 $189,900 $199,900 CALL EILEEN 537-5067 $44,900 CALL GEORGE 537-9111 CALL GEORGE 537-9111 CALL KERRY 537-9981 INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! COMMUTERS DREAM WESTFACING LOW BANK! Galiano's busiest location, includes • Southend "Pine Cottage" com­ Park like acreage • 3 acres • Room bakery, deli, offices, house and pletely renovated • Skylights • One for a guest cottage! Private, sunny plenty of room for expansion. Large bedroom + den • New septic tank • Your own cove • Single level liv­ open patio plus septic field large • Short stroll to best crabbing and ing with a light filled studio! enough to alllow for what-have- clamming beach on island • Only 5 $570,000 you! minutes to ferry • Private • Peaceful CALL CAROL 537-9981 $595,000 $167,500 CALL GEORGE 537-9111 CALL KERRY 537-9981 DESIRABLE HUNDRED HILLS! GANGES BUSINESS THRIVES! BUYING OR SELLING IN 1995? YOUR OWN FAST-FOOD STAND! RESTFUL RETREAT Newly renovated • Light & bright • Skylights • Vaulted ceilings • Oak Opportunity for any Imaginative restau­ Collect Air Miles when you buy or sell Imagine being the only food service • Enchanting 2 bedroom recently catering to a captive audience. Buy renovated home • Private .79 acre flooring • New cabinets rateur to take over in this busy location. and that holiday could be yours! • Convenient separate lower level Currently operated as a licensed family Call CAROL for details 537-9981 this buy, self-contained food stand • Merit kitchen • New floor cover­ located in the Galiano ferry parking ings • Greenhouse and carport entry • Perfect for the family or pro­ restaurant. Almost new kitchen and fessional. furnishings. Make it YOUR restaurant! lot. "The Chez Ferrie!" • Come feel the magicl $29 900 $175,000 $269,900 $192,500 CALL CAROL 537-9981 CALL GEORGE 537-9111 CALL GEORGE 537-9111 CALL KERRY 537-9981 - CENTURY 21 THE SIGN OF QUALITY SERVICE - B8 * WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11,1995 COMMUNITY GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD

By NEILL ARMITAGE the attendance of students who have Counsellor Coordinator Semester's end, exams in sight independent study time to ensure The end of the first semester for these students tend to their business. Grades 8,9,10, and 11 is Friday, Grade 12 students who are writ­ Direction At other times, Tallboy will have January 27. During January 30 and ing provincial exams during the several students receiving individ­ 31 all students should be in school first days of this semester, they INSIDE When a school gets as large as ual help from him in the resource either writing exams or carrying on will be granted permission to GISS, it is sometimes difficult to centre. These students may be with regular classes. In other miss regular classes while they GISS find out who to talk to about working at several different grade words, for all of the students in write the exams. issues related to your children. To levels on many different subjects. these grades, it is business as usual. ty. For more information and/or to help give you some direction, I High school students who have For Grade 12 students, the Parents group register call 537-9938. will periodically provide a individual educational plans which semester ends on January 26, and At an earlier date I wrote about Introductory meeting will be description of individual jobs such require a correspondence make these students write exams from the possibility of a "Parents February 13, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at as Richard Tallboy's. arrangements with Tallboy to January 27 to 30. Together" group being organized the John Fidler Youth Centre. Tallboy provides learning assis­ obtain and complete these courses. For all students the first day of for parents who are having a lot of (That is the building behind the tance for many students in the school. At time-of-writing, Tallboy was the next semester is Wednesday, conflict with teenagers in their Community Services at 268 The assistance he provides takes working with about 55 students February 1. If there are any family. This group is now a reali- Fulford-Ganges Road.) many forms. Sometimes, he monitors from grades 8 to 12. Mild winter benefits plant kingdom, promises head start By DEREK DUFFY gently acclimatized to outdoor the following years. Hardy annuals A way to avoid this is to cover Driftwood Contributor GREEN conditions so as to have an early such alyssum can be sown anytime the bed with plastic so that water The days are becoming longer crop in March. during this and the next month. condenses and returns to the bed. as we head into the spring. Onion seeds can be sown now and Fibrous begonias like to be After a while, the atmosphere It's reassuring to know that even THUMB may take their time in poking through, started early too, but require some inside the propagating chamber if we have a cold snap before win­ and will be greatly rewarding for but because of their short season a bottom heat. A heating cable, becomes damp and needs airing. If ter is out, it will not be lengthy. those who experience some success. jump start produces the best results. spread over an area and covered you begin the growing season now The mild winter has brought Lettuces can be started in rela­ You could be harvesting record size with about 50 mm of sand is it could mean that you have a many benefits to the plant king­ tively cool conditions — in front bulbs in late July or August excellent, the only problem being bounty all summer and will learn dom and it could, given continua­ of a sunny south window in the Perennials seeded now will often that the plants areprone to drying some new techniques as you tion of this balmy weather, allow house is normally good. They can flower well in the first year and out, thus making them weaker as experiment with new ways of deal­ us a head start. be hardened off as they grow, and make a nice-sized root crown for they are put under stress. ing with growth and germination. And I know that gardeners are easily enthused by spells of clement weather, and that we can just as easily be caught by climate changes as anyone, but I think that a big dif­ ference between people who garden ULFISIANDS REALTY LTD. and the other types (who don't) is that we take the risk and expect to 163 Fulford-Ganges Rd., Salt Spring Island, B.C. V8K 2T9 fail sometimes. The point is that all is never lost because most things Phone: (604) 537-5577 FAX: (604) 537-5576 can be tried over again under differ­ ent conditions. UNPRRRUEICD VKUI ~^\ f CUSHEONlRKt ^\ f H0RS6 HtflVCN R PCflCCFUL PLflCC Seed germination is inconsistent ~\r during this season and will always be. This should not deter you from trying to start things early however,

* Constantly changing views * Own a getaway cottage * Pastoral 7.96 oaes * 8.19 oaes of pork-like lond * Tastefully renovated home * Have It managed •Farmhouse * Beautifully treed - fir & arbutus * Located on or i vote acreage * Earn Income * UUorkshop, 500 sq. ft bam * Great sunsets, possible sea view * Unparolled value * The best of both worlds •fVframe, large pond * Zoning for home Si guest cottage * $349,000 MLS * $99,000 to $159,000 * $249,000 •Offers to $189,000 . HENRI PROCTER 537-4273 RNNE UJRTSON 537-2284 c DONNR REGEN 537-2845 , JOHN OR PETER 537-5577 PRBrftBlStBND "^y f SOUTH €ND RCBfRGt "~Y f PRIVRCV! BRRCIRND r—'—^""1-— ^^"^ • 1.06 acres, sunny SAJJ exposure, NRSSALT SI'RING REALTY LTD. water system, Vesuvius area 14') Fullord Ganges Road, Now $129,900 P.O. Box (.'), Ganges, B.C. VOS 1E0 c^XX/ll i I 7 1 Phone: |(>II4) 1 I7-!".1", Fax: 1604! "> 17-9797 s • J*rfV/'/' • 79+ oaes, subdividabie, views to the San Juans, Maxwell, Roberts a take. Shepard Hills. Opportunity for joint purchase for those desiring pri­ t^f * 8.9 acre oceanfront lot * 4.94 sunny treed oaes * 3.36 sunny oaes near Cusheon lake vacy, sunshine, views In o natural * 900 ft. waterfront * Neor Ruckle Park * 2600 -t or - square feet, 3 bdrms. setting. * Sunny exposure * fltrlum, fish pond, workshop, garage * Drilled well - & pump $495,000 MIS * Older travel trailer * Some finishing to be done * $249,000 * $135,000 * Offers to $289,000 SRNTV G. FUOCO 537-2773 - ST. MARY LAKE - . PETER OR JOHN 537-5577 _ ANN FOERSTER 537-5156 V JEWEL 537-5737 > HIUIOPfiflRtRT """N/^ fl IMCIC0MIN6 F€€UNG ^ f HOBBVfRRM? "N/: FAMILY HONK!

- Walk-on waterfront - Over 2600 sq.ft. home - Walk out basement - S.W. exposure • 1538 sq.ft. log home * House of chorm and quality • Pastoral 3.6 acres • logs, skylights -MLS/NRS • Magical light, wondrous views * Oceanview - walk to village • Manufactured home • Close to golf course $329,000 • 27.49 oaes * Full suite - studio and loft • Workshop / shed • +or -1500 sq.ft.. 3 bedrooms • Subdivision possibility * 4 BRs - Den - B & B Revenue potential •9GPMwell • Stonework, hardwood & morel HOME AND SHOP - • $435,000 * $349,000 • $189,000 • Offered at $225,000 DONNR REGEN 537-2845 RNNE UJRTSON 537-2284 J DONNR REGEN 537-2845 v. JEWEL 537-5737

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• Minutes to town • Three bedroom / two bath -1.87 ac. level - Shop over 700 sq.ft. -MLS/NRS $214,000 • Spacious 3 bdrm. & den * South & West facing 1.92 oaes • 1300 sq.ft. • Ideal weekender/retirement home • Private lot backs on creek * Very private with magnificent trees • 2 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms • Full suite on lower level • Short wolk to ocean beach * Property encircles beach to view headland • 5 oppllances • 2 br. + loft on main level • Quiet, private location * Enjoys all benefits of Reginald Hill • Vendor financing • Sunny south facing .67 oae • $239,000 * $429,000 • $165,000 $ 159,900 incl. GST • $270,000

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Salt Spring youth soccer teams rise to the top of the field

By GAIL SJUBERG is forward Claire Rustad. it has really shown this year." Driftwood Staff Their counterpart in the red di­ Salt Spring Raiders lead the un- When the 1994-95 Lower vision, the Salt Spring Islanders, is der-15 B red division with 16 Vancouver Island soccer season also a successful group this year. points from their eight wins and resumes this weekend, most of The Islanders share a division- three losses. They are closely fol­ $315,000 $259,000 Salt Spring's travelling "B" boys leading point total of 16 with the lowed by the Gordon Head teams will hit the field as division Cowichan Valley Elks. However, Pimlotts, with 14 points. Malcolm leaders. the Salt Spring team has played Bond is the Raiders' coach. Salt Spring Stingers, playing in (and lost) two more games than Salt Spring Spurs, the under-17 the under-13 B white division, the Elks. Gil Bard coaches the B team, was still undefeated as of lead seven other teams with 20 Islanders. December 19, 1994. Dave points. Stingers are coached by Hard work has given the under- Morgan's team leads its closest ri­ John Carter and Gary McColm. 14 B Strikers a formidable 10-1 val by five points. This newly decorated home is An excellent family home on 3/4 Carter said his players are de­ record and 20 points. While team records speak for situated on a low upkeep lot dose of an acre with lots of room for the serving of an enviable record. "We've had some really good themselves, Salt Spring Youth to town. The home has 3 bath­ kids to roam & play. The house is rooms, 3 bedrooms + a self- over 3000 sq.ft. with 3 bathrooms, They are a "smart team," he said, games," said coach Mike Byron. Soccer Association president contained mtg. helper. There is mm. of 4 bedrooms and also a which could form the core of The Strikers won their way Terry Stringer points out the is­ also views of Mt. Baker from the self-contained inlaw suite that "great" teams in future. through both blue and white divi­ land's population level gives it an home. Decks. Mun. water. could help with the mtg. Mun. "They are distinguished mostly sions, and accepted the first loss advantage over some other MLS/NRS water. MLS / NRS by their intelligence and their abil­ only after advancing to the more Vancouver Island communities in ity to adjust to situations more difficult red division just before the league. $229,000 $229,000 than some other teams." Christmas break. Most clubs have enough players Most Stingers are 11 years old, "They're a hardy group," said to form A and B teams, and some­ but they are not all boys. Carter Byron. "They always come out times several at each level. That is noted that one of their best players and work hard during games and not the case here, and stronger B teams naturally result, he ex­ plained. Carter said consistent winning is good for his players' self-confi­ The property and home are Just over 1800 sq.ft. on a nicely dence, but they are ready for more situated in a beautiful part of the parked 2.2 acres only minutes challenges. island. There is almost always a from all the island amenities. The "Our games have been mostly gorgeous sunset. Built in 1991 it main house has 3 bedrooms, a fairly one-sided," he said. has most of the modem day delightful kitchen and an open conveniences. There is some living room & dining room. There Stingers will hopefully benefit finishing to do downstairs. is also a self-contained cabin. from upcoming exhibition games Present all offers. MLS / NRS Most of the work has been done. and a tournament with stronger Great condition. MLS / NRS squads. They could have moved up to the A division at mid-season, he said, but since this is their de­ $225,000 $179,000 but season in the league, they de­ cided to defer any possible leaps until next year. A future A team would likely draw on the Islanders' talent as well. Salt Spring's under-16 Rangers did make the switch to the more competitive division earlier this This is one of the best deaJs on Walk on waterfront lot with season. As a B team they had a 5- the island. Priced well under fantastic views of marine life, 0 record. Since facing the A teams replacement cost. If you want 5 Vancouver Island and more. The they have won one game, lost useable acres, a 1500 sq.ft. three lot has many trees on it and is bedroom home, built in 1990, serviced with water & sewer. three and tied two. have a look... it could be added There is also docking facilities & a Rangers are coached by Barry onto easily. Currently rented at tennis court in this private strata Winsor and Hans Hazenboom. $800 per month. MLS / NRS development. MLS / NRS Don Morrison's under-19 A di­ vision Kicks have a 5-4-3 record in an extremely tight division. $154,000 $148,000 They are in third place, one point ~~"FT- behind Bays United and two THAT'S MINE: Max Beattie (right) of the Salt Spring points behind Cowichan Valley Strikers takes the ball from Prospect Lake opponent during Duncan Mall. Only five points a Lower Island soccer league game last fall. Striker Matthew separates the first and sixth place Cecill provides back-up. Most Salt Spring teams are division teams. leaders or have advanced to tougher divisions because of Salt Spring also has two travel­ ling girls teams. The under-14 winning records. Photo by Tony Richards 1.66 acres of privacy heavily Great starter property in an girls team, coached by Sue wooded with pines and cedar excellent family area. Half acre of Spencer, leads its A division with trees, close to town. The home is property on municipal water & no losses so far. 860 sq.ft. and needs work. It sewer. This 1100 sq.ft. manufac­ would be excellent for a starter tured home is in good shape and The under-17 B team heads into home that you could fix up over a has many fine features, oak Advertising doesn't cost the final leg of the season in fourth few years. Excellent potential. kitchen, separate laundry area place. Malcolm Legg and Try an offer. MLS / NRS and more. Only a short stroll to Marianne Rome are the Strikers the ocean. MLS / NRS it PAY$. 537-9933 coaches.

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-Seniors Discount- NRS SALT SPRING REALTY LTD. Tel. 478-5064 Fax 478-2749 #101 - 140 Full'ord Ganges Road 3047 Glen Lake Rd., Victoria, B.C. V9B 4B3 Salt Spring Island, B.C. V»K 2T9 .Rim Phone: ib(l-l) 537-5515 Fax: (604) 337-0797 BIO* WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11. 1995 SPORTS & RECREATION GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Gold, silver for first time athletes Two first-time judo competitors acterized by fair play and sports­ (Hamilton) did." brought home gold and silver manship. Competitors from various parts medals from a Nanaimo tourna­ "It's not likely you will win the of B.C. and Washington State ment last Saturday. first time," noted Adams. "It's attended the tournament at Gavin Hamilton, aged 10, faced very rare to do what Gavin Malaspina College. extremely tough athletes, but beat them all to win a gold medal in his division. The final competitor THIS WEEK looked as fierce as "the dog on the BOYS Under 13 ..Salt Spring Stingers. ..vs.... .Lakehill Red Dog t-shirts," according to Under 13 ..Salt Spring Islanders ..host. .Bays United 11:00 Sat. Portiock coach Shaun Adams. Under 14 ..Salt Spring Strikers.. ..vs.... .Cowichan Hamilton is only a first year Under 15 ..Salt Spring Raiders.. ..host. .Prospect Lake 12:30 Sat Portiock Under 16 ..Salt Spring Rangers. ..host. .Cowichan 2:00 pm Sat. Portiock judo student, while his opponents Under 17 ..Salt Spring Spurs ..host. .Bays United 10:00 am Sun. Portiock all had at least three years experi­ Under 19 ..Salt Spring Kicks .bye ence. Adams credited his early GIRLS success to Hamilton's hard study­ Under 14 ..Salt Spring ..host. .Prospect Lake 11:30 Sat. Middle Sch. ing and ability to pay attention to Under 17 ..Salt Spring Strikers.. ..host. .Lakehill 12:00 noon Portiock MEN and follow instructions. ..Salt Spring F.C .Not available In the adult portion of the com­ Over30's Salt Spring Old Boys. ..vs Sooke petition, Morley Meyers, 38, won a silver medal facing more experi­ enced and younger opponents. It was also Meyers' first tourna­ ment. An Investment? Prime SW Facing Lot Adams said the competition in r-**> .'- -^tv-TT Meyers' division was "incredibly stiff." v rl"-, » David Pyke, Nova JE t ONE, TWO, THREE, GO: Four-year-old Jessica Harkema is a Chamberlain, Adrian Good, Damian Peel and coach Thorn natural bowler, who wastes no time getting the ball where it Quine also entered the tourna­ e.e/ss ti+ ".- needs to go. Jessica plays in the Smurf league at Kings Lane ment. Recreation every Thursday. Photobrcusi^fg Twelve-year-old Pyke is at a This five acres with a new guest house in • Easy care • Easy construction site the quiet south end will return rental • Good well • Previously perced Friday afternoon Golden Agers: "turning point in his life," said Adams, where he is now learning income while you wait to build your • Treed & open • Direct lake access Madalene Jory 207, Gene Graham 203, dream home. RENT WILL CARRY UP TO • Rocky bluff • Call me for details HIGH 247/639, Anne Isbister 202, Bill Baker to perform to the maximum of his $100,000 OF MORTGAGE 230, Nell Herbert 201, Ken Robinson 237, ability. He placed fourth in his $225,000 $129,900 226/644, Edie Gear 200, Don Goodman age and weight category at the ROLLERS 304/674. By RUTH HUME Ladies Wednesday afternoon: Dee Nanaimo event. 5 Bedroom B&B CALL Driftwood Contributor Kinney 200, Mary Fraser 219, Linda Chamberlain had some "bad Smurfs: Justine Watkins 106, Edward Ramer 200, Margaret Baker 207, 239. luck" in a few matches, said ALLAN BRUCE Ritson 100, Ryan Clerner 76, Megan Wednesday evening: Dennis Kaye 201, Adams, but also let her expertise BUS: 537-5553 mtmi Hansen 77 204, Dennis Anderson 230, 229, 226, Jim shine. RES: 537-2799 Pasuta 207, 202, Deny Anderson 216, 210, Peewees: Steven Hansen 100, Jacquie "She really demonstrated clear­ 1 -978-58 1 O (fed free B.C.) Harkama 124, Stephen Severn 115, Brian Hartley 216, 230, Ed Marcotte 204, Samantha Wilcox 118. Henry Schwagly 243, Linda Schwagly ly and effectively all of the FAX: 537-4288 Bantams: Dylan Hume 135, 139, 146, 214, 231, John Sutherland 320, 246, 286, aspects she has in her," he said. Andra Bergsma 159,132. Lucille Marcotte 219. Both Good and Peel "are really Special Olympics: Majhor Baines 186. Golf Ladies: June Webb 255/682, Maxine good young athletes," who coura­ Tuesday morning Golden Agers: John Whorley 235, Marguerite Meharey 212. REALTY LID. Richardson 222, Roy Forbes 218, Mike Legion League: Steve Martens 230, geously entered the highly com­ If you want the 100 Hills view from your Elrington 213, Jack Godwin 202. Gary Whitehead 217, 225, 214/656, Paul petitive tournament, he said. A bit living & dining room, decks, studio and Tuesday afternoon Golden Agers: Reg Kusch 228, Bob Graham 237, Doug Sykes more experience at these kinds of hot tub, this is the home for you. Paved Windstone 222, Conrad Fleebe 248, 212,279/665, Sharel Tara 216. events will serve them well. Judo drive and orchard. Privacy, too. 257/663, Bill Baker 201, Dan Davies 205, Parents Morning Out: MaryAnne tournaments are an "encouraging $319,000 rfffa June Webb 207, Ken Robinson 269, Benwood 222, Liz Jones 226, Hilary 205/620. Clemente 232. environment," said Adams, char­ . lit . \Kk JIX

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Uniforms shrunk over holidays Canadian Criss Cross By JIM BLACK added another goal. by Walter D. Feener Driftwood Contributor Eight minutes later, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The Slugs have entered 1995 as the Eagles went a "new," if not "improved" team. ahead for good. 11 12 M3 Following a holiday season dur­ Using a dump ing which the lads adhered to a and chase 14 15 rigourous training schedule con­ method of get sisting of far too many turkey din­ ting the puck 16 17 18 19 ners and way too many toasts to into our end the hosts, the boys found their zone, the 20 21 22 23 hockey equipment mysteriously Eagles shot shrink several sizes since they last the puck along • 24 25 26 27"" 28 laced up. This became apparent as the boards the team dressed for its first game from the blue 29 30 of the year against the Parksville line. Normally the Bald Eagles. Many Slugs actually puck would 31 32 33 34 35 exerted more energy just getting travel 39 40 back into their gear than they nor­ 36 38 mally do in the course of an 41 42 43 44 entire game. Once on the ice it became 45 46 47 48 49 evident. The Bald Eagles 50 51 (aptly named by along the boards around behind foibles allowed the Eagles to go 52 53 the way) the net, but for some reason, ahead for good. With the Eagles were also suffering from a case of known only to the puck, it hit a making a rush into the Slugs' mondo rotundos. At least we bump or something along the way zone, Deadstop completely mis- ACROSS 44. Poetic 18 Electric cell would have a fighting chance in and was redirected right out in played his man allowing him to go contraction 22 Doughnut- this game. front of the net and of course, in all alone on Hughes, who had 1. Growing out 45. Hackneyed shaped The Slugs started out quickly, directly onto the stick of an await­ already seen more rubber than the 6. Hurtles over expression structure which surprised even us. Using a ing Eagle who tapped it behind a Good Year Blimp. 11. Tags 48. Of large 25 Long-nosed fish combination of quick passing and completely unsuspecting Hughes. Despite his most valiant 13. Disfigure particles 26 Belonging to us very short shifts, the boys were This seemed to really ignite the attempt, the Eagle managed to slip 14.Lunar 50. Los Angeles 28 Actor Kingsley able to deftly move the play into Eagles - just what we needed at it past, putting the opposition up spaceship team 30 Indicate clearly the Eagles' end zone and, follow­ this point - and they came after us. by a score of 6-4. 15. The number 51. Worker ant '31 Jute product ing some sustained pressure, were It paid off for them less than three The Slugs didn't give up, eight 52. Dueling swords 32 Swedish clover first on the scoreboard at the two minutes later when they potted yet though. Time and again they took 16 Sesame 53. Steamboat 34 Chest minute mark when Paddy another following a mad goal the play into the Eagles' end zone, 17 Church lectern stateroom 35 Midday nap Akerman picked off a Rodney mouth scramble. hitting two goal posts in the 19 Actress Merkel 36 Ride a bike Challborn pass and snapped a Between periods the Slugs were process. But it wasn't until the 17- 20 Wriggler 38 Generations quick shot past the netrninder. The able to regroup and plan our strat­ minute mark that we again pulled 21 Political DOWN 40 Nursery boys had barely stopped cheering egy, and once the puck was within one following a tremendous cartoonist purchases about that goal, when Paddy dropped to start the final period, individual effort by Peter Huser. 23 Sawbuck 1. Gladden 43 Civil wrong Akerman set up Bernie Reynolds we put it into action. Following a Slug attack, the 24 Meat stew 2. Logarithm 46 Bee chaser for a beautiful goal, from the slot, Unfortunately, we hadn't ironed Eagles gained control of the puck 27 Egyptian inventor 47 Day parts: abbr. less than a minute later. out all the kinks and the Eagles, and were proceeding to move the sacred bird 49 Grow old The Eagles were not about to taking advantage of that minor puck out when Huser, backcheck- 3. Roman cloak 29. Straitlaced 4. Aviv roll over and die, unfortunately. fact, scored just 30 seconds after ing (a minor miracle itself), 31. Actress Once they settled down after our the opening faceoff. fleeced the Eagles of the puck, 5. Singer Roseanne Fitzgerald two quick goals, they began to The Slugs shook off that little muscled his way around a defend­ 33. Occurrences play with a little more confidence, indiscretion and made the best of er, and ripped a hard drive past the 6. Barrel stave bringing the play back to us. This it. We knew that with a little more netrninder. 36. -de-sac 7. Conclude made for some spirited, if not ter­ effort and determination we could But with less than three minutes 37. Hindu garment 8. Guinea pig kin ribly quick, end-to-end rushes by change things around. Things start­ to go, the Slugs could not manage 39. Make contact 9. Smoothing both teams. ed looking up just over two min­ another marker despite their best with tools But the Eagles were next on the utes later when Reynolds scored effort and had to settle for a 6-5 41. Annual 10. Closed scoreboard. With the Slugs unable his second of the night after pick­ loss. Disappointing to be sure, but periods: abbr. automobile to clear the zone, the Eagles took ing up a pass from Andy Naumann at least the Slugs came back and 42. "Peer " 12. God of sleep the puck into the corner before and snapping it in the comer. made a game of it. Now if we can (Ibsen play) 13. Cow sounds laying a perfect pass out front, Just two minutes later, the Slugs just get a group discount member­ where a winger one-timed a shot pulled another one when John ship to Weight Watchers, we'll be Crossword answer on page B12 past Hughes, who didn't have a Procter cleanly beat the goalie away to the races. chance on the play. after coming in on a breakaway Into the second period the Slugs set up by centreman Paddy still held a one goal lead and were Akerman. looking to improve on it, but the The Slugs were on a roll and leftover Christmas spirits were felt it was only a matter of time *y s of*iium> beginning to slow us down more before the team tied the score. But than the Eagles. Just 4:30 into the they forgot about their nemesis period, the Eagles were already and teammate, Deadstop. hemming the slugs into our own Just four minutes after Procter's CHARACTER HOME end zone, and despite a couple of goal, yet another in the long line fine saves by Hughes, the Eagles of Deadstop's never ending

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Sixty people brought in the New In 1963, she was a reporter for 347 Upper Ganges Road Year at a dinner-dance party at the Galiano's Gulf Islander. Later, she "Safer than Someone's Old barn" Galiano Lions Club's new Park MOTES compiled the local news for the Centre Building. New Year's Day walk Sidney review, for Driftwood and A cold plate buffet, arranged by Some North Galiano residents for the Victoria ColonisL RESERVE TODAY CAM 537-5888 FOR SIZES & RV Irene and Mel Frith was enjoyed have established a kind of tradi­ Off-island assignments led her by all. tion — a New Year's Day walk to to join the national Women's Dancing was to recorded music. Coon Bay. Press Club of which she was the Fred Robson's very special This year, 11 took part, plus elected head of the Vancouver FIVE STAR MOVING brownie waltz was part of the pro­ Abigail, the German Shepherd. Island chapter for a period. gram. Done to calls, Fred's dance Frost crystals covered the logs in Returning to Galiano full time, - cfawi toccti mmmtnf 4fkeeUt£6tt& - ended with a tangle of bodies in shaded areas along the beach at Mary lived with her friend Tommy the middle of the hall. Such Maple Tree Bay where the group Carolan. It was then she began the "togetherness" it was agreed is stopped for lunch. active participation in island orga­ quite a desirable way to bring in A mass of kelp found on the nizations for which she is general­ the New Year. beach proved useful and offered ly remembered. She was for many entertainment. First there was an years an executive of the Galiano abbreviated tug-of-war (the kelp Club, secretary of the Galiano Twinkling lights and was not up to pulling the six par­ Chamber of Commerce and island * Regular trips to Vancouver & Victoria ticipants), then there was the representative of the British * Friendly, reliable & professional * Owner/operated horns and whistles Columbia Tourist Association. "French horn" concert (not quite * Fully licensed & insured * Reasonable rates No community celebrations up to "Overture Concert" stan­ In the 1970s Mary and the late were scheduled for either the dards), and finally the use of kelp Jean Lockwood took on the task On* tefwtatto* oi tmtmftttmf t* ui. (yOt/f- f^/CUtcUl south or the north halls on New to create a New Year greeting on of straightening out the legal 70c cute nSotct ftocm+ uau tOO% Year's Eve. the pebbled beach. niceties for Galiano's cemetery, a In North Galiano the midnight This greeting was frequently gift to the people of the island 537-9501 silence was broken by celebratory heard that day. On their way back from her Georgeson forebears. horns and whistles from the five to their cars at the locked gate by Marrying local man Roy freighters anchored in Trincomali the gravel pit, the 11 hikers met Harding in the early 1970s, the Channel off Porlier Pass. many others with similar ideas for newlyweds took up residence on All through the Christmas sea­ bringing in the New Year. Bluff Park Road. son with its crisp frosty air, the A "Happy New Year" greeting It was then, in retirement, the lights from these vessels twinkled with a smile was repeated as each two took on responsibilities at in the blackness, adding interest to group approached and passed by. Saint Margaret's Church. Roy was the mid-winter seascape. Fourteen vehicles were parked by Rector's Warden for several years; the gate on Cook Road when the Mary a member of the Altar North Galiano group left the area Guild, church historian and a Perhaps you have already designed your new home but you need working New Year's Day to return home. member of the choir. drawings. Or you have rough sketches and clippings that need to be con­ Mary loved to sing, even as a verted into plans with considerable input from an experienced Designer. fishing derby girl on her way to and from school. Maybe all you have settled is the number of rooms and the total square feet you can afford, and have no idea how to proceed. Well known former Old timer David New remembers The weather could not have For over 30 years, we have been "taking it from there". We'll be glad to been better for the 1995 Galiano resident dies her singing as she passed his help you with your "HOMEWORK" and we'll be happy to discuss you plans Galiano Fishing Derby. Galiano's Mary Harding died home. Mary was a stalwart of the without obligation. Give us a call. Twenty-eight hopefuls paid on Salt Spring Island just before Galiano singers, often doing solo Call BILL MONAHAN their $5 participation fee and Christmas. work with the group at its concerts set out into the cold-but-calm Bom Mary Hawthorne in 1925, in south and north Galiano. THE OMEGA DESIGN TEAM LIMITED and sunny sea. she and her brother Jack spent Roy headed the Galiano Lions P.O. BOX 63, SALT SPRING ISLAND Many fish were caught before their early years at the family Club as president for some time; Q V0S1E0 Tel. (604) 537-4290 ^ the 8 p.m. weigh-in at Mel-N-I home beside Georgeson Bay over­ Mary was first president of the Charters at Sturdies Bay. Winner looking Active Pass. Galiano Lionettes. <*d\ with the largest fish was Mel In 1943, Mary married Andy Mary's body was cremated and Salt Spring Island Goodwin of Richmond. Some Backlund, a Galiano logger who, her ashes spread in Active Pass, $140 in participation fees were about a year after their marriage, was the body of water she knew and Community Services 268 Fulford-Ganges Rd. 537-9971 turned over to the Health Care killed when a log rolled over him. loved from her girlhood. A memo­ Centre from this fundraising As a young widow, Mary worked at rial service was held in her memo­ ALL OF OUR SERVICES ARE FREE event. the Robson's Galiano Lodge for a ry on January 4. * 24 HR. CRISIS LINE: Dial 0 and ask for ZENITH 2262 (no charge). Crossword Answers Bridge winners announced Caller is connected with the Need Crisis Centre in Victoria. * EMERGENCY FOOD BANK: Open Mon, Wed, Fri, 1-3pm. I I I I I — I I I I I Gulf Islands Duplicate Bridge QUL1HDH • •••Dll Club winners on December 27 BRIDGE * COUNSELLING SERVICES: Crisis and short-term counselling provided by Community Workers. •••••• aaaaua were as follows: DDD Lsaaa ••• Donna Taylor and Fred Struve; * ALCOHOL & DRUG PROGRAM: Prevention & treatment service BBD auaa DBD Lois Johnson and Bill Buckler; TRICKS is free and confidential. aoQaaa uauti June Knowles and Jean Herring; Campbell (visiting from * YOUTH CENTRE: For further information call 537-9971. ••soman Conhor and Martin Hunt; Norm Belleville, Ontario). * VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR: Office, food bank. •••• BdBDpS and Anne McConnell. January 3 winners were: Sue ••a urjou January 2 winners were: Fred Bradford and Peter Jacquest; Donna * RECYCLE DEPOT: Open Tuesday - Saturday from 10:00am-5pm, auu GUUU ana Struve and Blanche Poborsa; Taylor and Fred Struve; Molly 349 Rainbow Rd., 537-1200. Norm McConnell and Conhor Frenette and Bill Buckler; Ian * "GULF ISLANDS WELLNESS PROGRAMS COORDINATOR: •••Bos anoaaa Hunt; Bunny Jordan and Derek Thomas and Conhor Hunt; Helen Call Rhema Cossever at 537-4607" for Senior's Health Promotion. Arnold; Roger and Wanda Shandro and Isabelle Richardson. (^ISLAND BOUND REAL ESTATE Ltd Same Brand New 'View' Home NEW LISTING - A BREATH OF FRESH AIR1 IMMACULATE VESUVIUS BAY VIEW HOME MOTIVATED VENDOR REDUCES PRICE WORKING FARM FOR SALE • 8.15 AC. 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Rm., + US. & Stor., • Fenced pastures and trees . $380,000 NOW $268,000 - OFFERS to Gary Greieo • & Sun Decks to enjoy this SUNNY HALF ACRE & VIEW • 3 Ponds & Spring with Water Rights REGINALD HILL OCEANFRONT HOME • Quiet area NEAR OCEAN BEACH & HIKING TRAILS • 5 yr. old residence, paved driveway • Beautiful views over Trincomali You will marvel at the SPECTACULAR VIEWS from . $333,000 NOW $214,900 CALL GARY TODAY & each & every room of this LOVELY HOME nestled • $469,000 O.B.O. - VENDOR MOTIVATED only A FEW FEET FROM THE WATER'S EDGE. - BRING ALL OFFERS - BEAUTIFUL LIFESTYLE - UNLIMITED POTENTIAL PRICED TO SELL at $539,000.00 CALL DARLENE CALL TOM NAVRATIL for details O'DONNELL TODAY - 653-4386

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Quiet waterway in January Overhanging a peaceful Trincomali Channel, fir tree frames view of Galiano from Salt Spring Island. Photo by Tony Richards

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DECKING Vinyl for sundecks and roof decks INTERIOR - EXTERIOR FINISHING Heart disease claims Hindmarch EAGLE CONTRACTING just one night after 78th birthday ByGAILTRAFFORD Series tickets will be available at Driftwood Correspondent the door and include this concert, Saturna lost a long time resident SATURNA the Alberta Saxophone Quartet on January 6 when Bob Hindmarch March 7, and a free concert on passed away quietly in his home MOTES Salt Spring Island February 16 - after a long struggle with heart all for the low price of $26. disease. ed at 130 Sunset Boulevard, near For those who cannot attend the Hindmarch had visited Saturna the beach at Lyall Harbour. other concerts, single performance to help Jim and Lorraine Campbell Hindmarch served his commu­ tickets will be made available for celebrate their 50th anniversary on nity as a member of the Lions $15 at the door. Remember to December 29. He was able to greet Club. He had a private pilot's keep these days open. 537-2794 iiir CreekHouse Realty 537-5553 Fax537-4288 many of his old friends at this license and enjoyed a love of fly­ time. His family was on hand to ing as long as he lived. In 1990 the celebrate his 78 birthday January 4 Hindmarchs reluctantly left and he passed away quietly at Saturna because of his failing home the next night health. Hindmarch and his wife Taimi moved to Saturna in 1962 from Health care New Ferry Fares Ladysmith where he was a jour­ Liz Keay and the health care nalist. team have called a meeting Effective January 9,1995, you'll be paying new fares when you travel with BC Ferries. After their move to the island. January 16 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Here's a sampling for the following routes: Hindmarch initially worked at the the community hall to decide the Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen; Nanaimo-Tsawwassen; Nanaimo-Horseshoe Bay shale plant until poor health forced future of health care on Saturna. (one way) him to quit. He then bought a The Ministry of Health will be truck and back hoe and worked as implementing its "Close to Home" SEASON Peak: June 22 to September 11; Shoulder: March 16 to June 21, September 12 to November 15, December 16 a private contractor. His wife was program for allocating health care to January 2; Low: January 3 to March 15, November 16 to December 15. throughout the province in March well known in the community as Peak Shoulder Low the principal of Saturna of this year. All communities in • Elementary School where she the province are expected to have <•> Driver or Passenger 6.50 6.50 6.50 taught until her retirement a plan in place to provide local health care. All residents are wel­ The Hindmarchs first lived in • Ages 5-11, under 5 free the Payne farm house at Breezy come to come and participate in 3.25 3.25 3.25 Bay which they purchased from the decision making for Saturna Day ot Travel Weekends Weekends Weekends Island. Light refreshments will be Weekdays Weekdays Weekdays the Money family. (See Below) & Holidays & Holidays & Holidays Subsequently, the subdivided served. the farm and sold most of the orig­ ^^^x Up to 7 high and up to 20' long 27.00 25.00 24.50 22.75 21.75 20.25 inal property to the Saturna Free Concert series ^••^ See NOTE 1.35 1.25 1.25 1.15 1.10 1.00 School group. They kept a build­ L'Ensemble Arlon, an early UMBp\ Over 7" high and up to 20' long *49.00 46.00 45.00 42.00 39.75 37.25 ing site for themselves overlook­ music group featuring baroque ^ U See N0TE *2.45 2.30 2.25 2.10 2.00 1.85 ing Plumper Sound and while they and chamber music, will be com­ For the above routes, Weekend and Holiday rates are in effect beginning with the scheduled noon sailing on Fridays until the last sailing on Sundays. built their dream home they ing to Saturna February 3 courtesy If Friday is a holiday, weekend rates begin at noon on Thursday, If Monday is a holiday, weekend rales continue until the last sailing Monday. * A 25% premium will be applied to vehicles over 7' high (such as RVs and commercial units) at Horseshoe Bay terminal when travelling to resided in the old teacherage local- of the Gulf Islands Concert Series. Nanaimo. Save by catching a ferry from Tsawwassen to Nanaimo during the PEAK season over weekends and holidays,

Southern Gulf Islands Swartz Bay- SATURNA ISLAND Fulford Harbour (return) of Inter Gulf TRUST COMMITTEE Crofton- Swartz Bay- Southern Gulf Tsawwassen Islands to Vesuvius Bay Outer Gulf Islands to Gulf Islands Tsawwassen (return) Islands (return) (one way) (one way) (one way) • 4.50 4.50 2.00 8.00 4.00 NOTICE ••' Driver or Passenger OF MEETING • Ages 5-11, under 5 free 2.25 2.25 1.00 4.00 2.00 Low Low Peak: June 16 to September 15 Peak Low Peak Low Peak Low Peak Week Week Peak Week Week Low: September 16 to June 15 The Saturna Island Trust Committee will be meeting ends days ends days to consider various matters of general business, such ^^^-x Up 10 T high and up to 20' long 16.25 14.25 17.25 15.25 5.00 4.50 33.50 33.50 25.75 16.25 16.25 12.50 as applications received, bylaw reviews, and meeting ^•"•^ See NOTE .80 .70 .85 .75 .25 .20 170 1.70 1.30 .80 .80 .65 notes. ITJ^B^ Over T high and up to 20' long 27.25 24.50 29.00 26.00 7.00 6.50 57 25 57.25 49.00 3125 3125 26.50 •B^^ See NOTE 1.35 1.25 1.45 1.30 .35 .30 2.75 2.75 2.45 1.55 1.55 1.35 DATE: Tuesday, January 24,1995 NOTE: The passenger vehicle fare shown applies to a unit, or combination of units, to 20 leet in overall length. A unit, or combination, longer than TIME: 2:00 p.m. 20 feet is charged this extra "per foot" rate. PLACE: Community Hall Vehicle fares do not include the driver. From Tsawwassen to the Gulf Islands, the WEEKEND LOW SEASON rate is in effect Friday and Saturday If Friday is a holiday, it begins on Saturna Island, B.C. Thursday. The WEEKDAY LOW SEASON rate is in effect tor the rest ot the week. From the Guff Islands lo Tsawwassen, the WEEKEND LOW SEASON rate is in effect Sundays plus holiday Mondays. The public are invited to attend and will be provided The WEEKDAY LOW SEASON rale is in effect tor the rest ot the week. an opportunity to speak to the Trust Committee on For complete fare information on all of our routes, look for the 1995 Rate Sheet available any matter of interest. now at BC Ferries' offices and onboard vessels. O BCFGRRKES B14 * WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1995 CLASSIFIEDS GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD M Call 537-9933 w Now...Pay by "Direct Payment Machine' Driftwoo 05 BIRTHS 10 CELEBRATIONS I 11 COMING EVENTS II 11 COMING EVENTS WALKER - Kerry and Cathy are Liners: $5.60 for up to 15 words; 20 cents each additional thrilled to announce the arrival of Trevor Thomas, born on word. Frequency discounts available on request. Buy 2 December 28,1994, 7 lbs., 8 oz. A Course in weeks, get 1 free (private party ads only, prepaid cash, M/C Proud grandparents are Tom or Visa.) Sorry, no refunds or changes. Gossett and Don & Molly Miracles Cunningham. 2 Semi Display: $9.20 per col. inch; border, add $2. Overview of Frequency discounts available. A Course In Miracles Too Late To Classify: Classifieds placed after noon ON-COINC IS HERE! A three session presentation given on Monday & before noon Tuesday, will be published unclassi­ CHILDBIRTH THE AFTER fied, but not proofread, subject to availability of space. 15 three Tuesday evenings PREPARATION SCHOOL THEATRE 7:30 - 9:00 pm. starting words, $6.95, 30 cents each additional. CLASSES PROGRAM FOR on January 17 and end­ Network Classifieds: Run your ad in community newspa­ • Full Series - 5 evenings ing on January 31 at the pers across the country or in the province of your choice. • Refresher - 1 evening HAPPY JR. TEENS Seniors for Seniors Call us for details. • Yoga for Pregnancy - 8 wk. winter program Centre, Upper Ganges Regular deadlines for classified ads: Monday at noon. weekly B-DAY Jan. 17,3:30-5:30 pm. Village (across from Too Late To Classify from noon Monday to noon Tuesday. HEATHER MARTIN ClassesTuesday & GVM). These sessions will provide an orienta­ Licenced Midwife 1WERV! Thursday. 653-9729 Lotsa Love, Perkins tion into the thought sys­ INDEX TO CLASSIFICATIONS 1st week only Try Outs" tem of the Course, famil­ are welcomed. $10/class. iarize potential students 11 COMING EVENTS with its language and ANNOUNCEMENTS 186 Paving/Driveways 06 DEATHS 8 weeks/16 classes 05 Births 187 Pets/Livestock THE FIELDMOUSE Gallery will 32 hours of theatre fun symbolism, and provide 06 Deaths 189 Photography WYE, ALMA , 1904 - 1994. be open Saturdays, Sundays tips on how to study the 08 Cards of Thanks 192 Picture Framing $8 per class 10 Celebrations 195 Plumbing Passed away peacefully on and Holidays, 11 am. to 3 pm. Course. The overview 11 Coming Events 196 Printers December 27th in Lady Minto Originals by Patridge, Sharkey- YOUTH CENTRE format will be based on 14 Community Services 197 Pressure Washing Extended Care. Born in Thomas, Tillenius, Lansdowne, Register 537-9971 the ACIM book, Healing 17 Education 198 Property Maintenance Vancouver, spent her early Hames, Avison and the Moyers the Cause, by Michael 20 Engagements 199 Publishers years in Rutland, BC. Alma Information 537-1067 at 233 Wlldwood Crescent, Salt Dawson. 23 In Memoriam 200 Property Management graduated from Pharmaceutical Spring Island, B.C. V8K 2N7. 2 Denise Bertrand 26 Legals 201 Recycling College in 1925, the only lady in Beginning A 29 Lost and Found 202 Renovations FABRIC GUILD, New Year Bonus - free snack the class. She worked in Potluck, meeting, show review. Course in Miracles 30 Marriages 203Rentals Vancouver, Ocean Falls, provided before class! 32 Meetings 204 Resorts Thursday, Jan. 19, 6:30 pm. 670 Study Group - starting Langley and Cloverdale. Alma Tuesday, February 7, 34 Notices/Personal 207 Roofing retired in 1965 and moved to Walker's Hook Rd. 537-5472 for 35 Notices/Commercial 210 Secretarial Services 1995 and succeeding White Rock. She has lived on info. 3 40 Personals 213 Sewing r Tuesdays at the Seniors 42 Travel 216 Sheet Metal Salt Spring Island since 1991. LOVING PRESENCE In Healing Grtm 219 Shoe Repair She leaves a brother Jim Relationships, Workshop, &"& for Seniors Centre, 7:30 EMPLOYMENT 220 Siding Mugford (Irene) of Victoria, sis­ February 3 & 4. See display ad YOGA: - 9:00 pm. sponsored by 50 Business Opportunities 222 Signs ter in law Kay Mugford of in this paper. 604-372-2769. 2 the Insight Foundation 51 Business Personals 226 Small Engine Service Mon., 9-10:30 am 55 Help Wanted Kelowna, also many nieces and for ACIM. 227 Tile Setting YOGA CONTINUING Mondays Mon., 7-8:30 pm. nephews, and step daughter 7 - 8:30 pm. Anglican Church, All sessions are 60 Work Wanted 231 Tree Service Edna Watson of Salt Spring Thurs., 4-5:30 pm. BUSINESS SERVICES 234 Towing Island. No flowers by request. Park Drive. Call Celeste, 537- free and open to all inter­ 100 Accounting 237 Trucking Donation may be made to Lady 5667. 4 Fri., 9:30 - 11 am ested people. The philo­ 101 Airlines 240 TV & Radio Service Minto Foundation Fund or KNITTING YARNS, 20% off at T'AICHh Wed. 7-9 pm. sophical depth, psycho­ 102 Alarms 239 Upholstery 103 Appliance Repair 241 Vacuum Systems Extended Care if so desire. the Tangled Web, Mouat's Mall, nb., 537-2326 afternoons. logical insight, and spiri­ 105 Architects & Designers 242 Veterinarians Memorial service in the January 14-21. 2 tual guidance of A 109 Autobody Repairs 243 Water Analysis Extended Care Wing of Lady Course in Miracles have 110 Automotive Repairs 244 Welding Minto Hospital, January 12th at FITNESS CLASSES, every 111 Awnings 245 Windows 2 pm. 2 Mon.-Wed.-Fri. 9 - 10 am. been a treasure of wis­ 112 Body Care & Health Services Babysitting provided at All dom for literally hun­ 114 Bed & Breakfast 300 Antiques STEWART, JAMES STANLEY, Saints by-the-Sea, lower church dreds of thousands of 115 Brick Works 302 Appliances in Lady Minto Hospital, January hall. Drop-ins welcome. Reebok readers world-wide. The 116 Bulk Fuels iimi 304 Automotive 1, 1995. Stan is survived by his steps provided. Bring a mat, reason for the popularity 117 Cameras 305 Boats & Marine water and clean shoes. For 118 Carpenters loving wife, Val, daughter Lys of the Course is simple: ' 310 Building Supplies (Dennis) Clifford of Thunder more info, call 653-4352 119 Catering Services 315 Cars & Trucks it deals with the root 122 Charters Bay, 2 sons, Glen of Thunder Brenda, 537-4810 Roberta. 3 320 Clothing Bay, Tim (Bernie) of causes of human suffer 125 Child Care 322 Computers P. G. WODEHOUSE addicts ART CLASSES 128 Chimney Cleaning Martensville, Sask., one brother ing and proposes a 325 Crafts unite! First meeting late WATERCOLOURS 8 wk. 131 Cleaning Services 327 Equipment George (Isabelle) of means by which people 133 Computers January. Info: 537-0753. 2 329 Farm Items Peterborough, sister Thelma of Th. 9-12 Jan. 26 $120 can return to their natur­ 134 Concrete 330 Food Products Toronto, six grandchildren and REGISTER NOW: Pruning, 137 Contractors DRAWING 8 wk. al state of happiness, 335 Furniture other relatives in southern restoring old neglected fruit 139 Courier Services wholeness and peace. 340 Garage Sales Th. l-4Jan.26$120 140 Day Care Ontario. Predeceased by his trees. One day workshop $45. 342 Garden Supplies 141 Decking parents, brother Reg and sister Phone 653-4041. Derek Duffy. 2 343 Health Supplies SCULPTURE 8 wk. 142 Diving Dorothy. He was a member of WE'RE BACK! Mari-Anne's For more information, 350 Misc. For Sale 143 Draperies the Salt Spring Golf and Country Wed. 9:30-12 Jan. 18 $120 355 Motorcycles Step Classes start Jan 24. please call 537-9281. 146 Drywall Club, the Royal Canadian 360 Musical Instruments Tues/Thur 9:15 am Fulford Hall. PR1NTMAKING 8 wk. 147 Education Legion and was well known in Call 537-5870 to register. 3 148 Electrical 365 Office Equipment local Bridge circles. No service Mon. 9:30-12 Jan. 23 $120 149 Engineers 370 Pets/Livestock RAVEN NET announces new 375 Recreational Vehicles by request. Goodman-Jones in •CHILDREN- 150 Excavating care of arrangements. 2 local service for only $20/year. 151 Eyeglasses 376 Sporting Goods PRINTMAKING 4 wk. 377 Toys Global conferences, local e- CI2D 152 Firewood mail, mac/windows/DOS, Sat. 11-1 Jan. 21 $50 153 Flooring 379 Free/Recyclables PRE-NATAL CLASSES 385 Wanted 08 CARD OF THANKS archives. Information, 537-9522. STONE CARVING 4 wk. 154 Florists Series of 3 starting: 156 Gardening/Landscaping 386 Water Sales 2 Sat. 11-1 Feb. 18 $50 SINCERE THANKS to all those Feb. 2, 9,16 157 Graphic Designers REAL ESTATE ART FOR 4,5,6 YRS. 4 wk. 158 Glass who joined us for our Fiftieth 400 Appraisals Anniversary, also to those who HOLOTROPIC Sat. 9-10:15 Jan. 21 $25 Thursdays, 7-9 pm.. 159 Gravel Supply 410 For Sale CRD HEALTH OFFICE 160 Health & Fitness 420 Financing sent cards and flowers. Special BREATHWORK™ 161 Heating 430 Land Surveyors Thanks to Ellen Bennett, Eve Sat. 9-10:15 Feb. 18 $25 (Behind Lady Minto Hospital) 162 Insulation Lee and the ladies of Fulford WORKSHOP 440 Miscellaneous Pre-registration - $25. 163 Insurance 450 Mobile Homes O.A.P. for all their work. Also to An Adventure in Register Now! 164 Interior Design 460 Wanted Brian Taylor of Embe Bakery for Self-Discovery 537-5541 165 Lawyers the beautiful cake. Thanks January 27-29, 1995 166 Locksmiths 537-9745 again, Louie and Bunny Holotropic Breathwork™ 167 Marine Services 500 Apt/Suites Lorentsen. 2 S.S. Is. School of Fine Arts 168 Masonry 510 Commercial Space is a powerful method of self- 171 Misc. Services 515 Holiday Accommodation MY HEARTFELT thanks to exploration, personal transfor­ 174 Moving & Storage 520 Houses 525 Rentals Misc. Debbie O'Toole who found my mation and healing. It is based 176 Music Lessons lost purse and to the kind man Stretch, strengthen, 177 Musical Services 530 Shared Accommodation on and combines insights from TA'I CHI 180 Nurseries 535 Situations Wanted who found some missing items. modem consciousness release tension, reduce Only on Salt Spring ! Marie New Beginning 183 Painting 540 Wanted/Rentals research, depth psychology and stress with quiet attention. Crofton, 2 Monday evening Class in various spiritual practices. Classes starting immediately. TERMS WE WISH to extend our heart­ Through breathing, evocative January '95 felt thanks to the nurses, Level 1 Classified advertising accepted on a newspaper in the event of failure to music and focused release ALSO: Central Hall Class Tues. 9:30 -11:00 $7 prepaid basis only. Visa, Mastercard publish an advertisement or in the Doctors Berg, Nestman and Buchan for their kind care in work, non-ordinary states of continuing Thursday Yoga for Pregnancy and Direct Payment Debit Card wel­ event that errors occur in the pub­ consciousness are induced. come. Driftwood Publishing Ltd. re­ lishing of any advertisement shall be Don's final illness. Eve Jorden 9:30-10:30 am. Tues. 11:00-12:30 $6.00 serves the right to classify ads under limited to the amount paid by the and Family. 2 These, states allow mobilization appropriate headings, set rates advertiser for that portion of the ad­ of the spontaneous healing Next class January 12 LeveLZ therefore and determine page loca­ vertising space occupied by the in­ 10 CELEBRATIONS potential of the psyche. Mandala Beginners Welcome Wed. 9:15-11:15-$10 tion. Full, complete and sole copy­ correct item only and that there drawing and group processing For more info.: Ganges United Church right in any advertising produced by shall be no liability in any event be­ PROFILED AGAIN! Saw your Driftwood Publishing Ltd. is vested yond the amount paid for such ad­ of the experiences are additional CALLTA0 537-4487 in and belongs to Driftwood vertisement. Driftwood Publishing drawings featured in Bird Talk important elements used in the Please phone to register Publishing Ltd. No copyright materi­ Ltd. cannot be responsible for errors magazine's current issue. holotropic process. PROCESS DREAMBODY Heather Martin LM Congrats Gail Sibley! 3 al may be reproduced in any form after the first day of publication of WORKSHOP FORMAT without the prior written consent of any advertisement. Notice of errors BOUNDARIES and 653-9729 JAN. 27: Driftwood Publishing Ltd. All claims in the first week should immediately ADDICTIONS in and errors to advertisements must be called to the attention of the ad­ Fri. 6:30-9:30 pm. be received by the publisher within vertising department to be correct­ 3 IT'S TIME! JAN. 28: RELATIONSHIPS 30 days of the first publication. It is ed for the following edition. All ad­ DRIFTWOOD agreed by any display or classified vertising is subject to the approval Sat. 9:30 am.-6:30 pm., with Ann Jacob and advertiser that the liability of the of the publisher. to reserve your space In lunch included Stan Tomandle CLASSIFIED ADS Driftwood* annual JAN. 29: DATE: Feb. 5, 1995 REALLY tourist gulds: Sun. 10:30 am.-1:30 pm. TIME: 10-4 COST: $50 WORK FOR YOU! PLACE: #8 Lancer Bldg., GULF ISLANDER Cost $150 Pre-registration Try our special offer Salt Spring Island 1995 CALL: INFO: 592-4928 or "Buy 2 ads, get one free' CALL JEFF, DAMARIS or NETTIE HARLAND Private party liner ads CAROL at 537-9933 383-5677 Victoria or 537-9331 537-5433 Salt Spring only- VIsa/MC/Cash Box 250, Ganges. B.C. V0S 1E0 B16 » WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1995 CLASSIFIEDS GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD

35 NOTICES/ 42 TRAVEL 55 HELP WANTED 105 ARCHITECTS & 131 CLEANING 137 CONTRACTORS

COMMERCIAL EARN EXTRA Income. DESIGNERS SERVICES Homeworkers needed to make stylish beaded earrings, year LANCER round at home. Info: Send a PETER RICE DESIGI'S self-addressed stamped enve­ ?^Staxt2 lope to: Accex Craft, 829 ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING CONTRACTING LTD. Norwest Road, Ste 813, Ext. BUILDING INSPECTION RESIDENTIAL * COMMERCIAL SALE SPECIALS TO HAWAII 3625, Kingston, Ontario K7P * CUSTOM HOMES 2N3. CLEANING SERVIC & PALM SPRINGS IN DRAFTING SERVICES FOR ALL * RENOVATIONS 20 • OFF TYPES OF RESIDENTIAL -Construction • JANUARY N. VANCOUVER ISLAND • Carpet & upholstery cleahing * ADDITIONS Logging Co. has two shop open­ CONSTRUCTION. PERMIT AND selected bed linens at Limited Availability ings. One H.D. Mechanic, WORKING DRAWINGS. PERMIT 537-1455 653-4437 Brochures for Britain & mainly for servicing; one H.D. APPLICATION ASSISTANCE. tfn Gerry Bourdin Sharon's Europe are in to plan Tire Man/H.D. Mechanic. PRE-PURCHASE REPORTS. Phone: 956-3123, Fax: 956- STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS. GULF ISLAND or office Grace Point Square summer vacations. 4888. B.C. CERTIFIED 653-4678 Spring Break has already ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTSMAN WINDOW started booking. BUILDING TECHNOLOGIST Perry Booth H.A.B. BUILDING INSPECTION B.C.I.T. * PLEASE GO AWAY * CLEANERS CATERING 537-5952 JANITOR SERVICE Call us first at requires full or part time * experienced short- 110 AUTOMOTIVE Carpets Steam THE TRAVEL SHOP Cleaned order cook for break­ REPAIRS * 537-9911 fast, lunch & dinners. M-F 9 am-4:30 • Sat 9 am.- 2 We also offer awn tu. Banquet experience CARPET GUARD "QUALITY HOMES an asset. SALT SPRING TREATMENT 50 BUSINESS OF DISTINCTION" Please submit resume ESSO 537-9841 OPPORTUNITIES COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE Box 441, Ganges, B.C. to Salt Spring Island V0S 1E0 REPAIRS FLOWER AFFAIRS: The most Golf & Country Club. Serving Salt Spring for 32 years innovative concept in years! Our ^_^Tlra. ME & EWE retail flower business is revolu­ Batterie JANITORIAL SERVICES Telephone tionizing the industry. Proven itssqj » profitable and growing fast! • Residential & Commercial 537-5463 Created by the founder of Rent- 60 WORK WANTED ^- -^ Accessories • Carpet & Upholstery Cleaned •SCOTCHGARD tfn off the A-Wreck. This is the best thing TRUCK & DRIVER available for 537-4554 or 537-9300 since...Free info (604) 868- your job. 537-5248, ask for Mon-Fri 7:30 am. - 7 pm. • Windows watenf-dont 8816. Damian. tfn Sat 8 am - 7 am; Sun 9 am - 6 pm 537-2946 Dashwood NEED HELP with planning, per­ Corner of Rainbow Rd. and flailed 436 MILLION mits, regulations, drawings? Jackson Ave. Construction Carpenter with 30 years experi­ professional CUPS OF COFFEE ence available. Free Estimate. tfn Ltd. Ken French, 537-9942. tfn 'I. I'liOl l»lll\\l. Pomestkjfr-erbtces' Custom Homes • Renovations CONSUMED BY LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, JANUARY • Providing competent Additions • Timberfiame joinety painting, firewood preparation, cleaners for your home. NORTH AMERICANS etc. Hard working. Reasonable DON IRWIN SALE • Introducing MAID SER­ rates. Seniors' discount. Call COLLISION LTD. EACH DAY. Nova, 653-4968. 2/95 VICE for dinner parties. • Certified Body Men ON NOW! GOING AWAY? Personal atten­ • ELECTROLUX • Expert Now you have the tion lavished on your dog in the Supplies & Service Don Dashwood % % freedom of your home or our Body & Frame Work opportunity to tap into • Bonded • Insured 10 -40 home. Provided by the • Custom Painting 537-5050 this tremendous mar­ Complete Pet & Home Care • Class Work •Uniformed OFF Service, Happy Trails 'n Tails, • ICBC Claims 537-5298 ket. No investment, no 537-1810, Because we care, tfn SELECTED ITEMS WINDOW CLEANER seeking • Rust Check Service 10 am. -4:30 pm. For All Your inventory and no fees work. Over 18 years experience. 537-2513 .At£3i»ffltta. J Open Mon.-Sat. 10-5 Call John at 537-4465. 6/95 Plumbing Needs 115 Desmond Crete, Ganges CLOSED SUNDAY whatsoever. QUALIFIED CARPENTER avail­ 133 COMPUTERS Call . . . By the Post Office able. Planning to finishing. 537-4525 100% risk free. Careful work to your satisfaction "Lee the Plumber" at reasonable rates. Call Jerry, 112 BODY CARE & PAY NO G.S.T. Write for package: 537-9705. 2 HEALTH SERVICES From diskettes WOODSPLITTING, INTERIOR H.J.H. painting, gardening, clean-up, To software TeL 587-1068 42 TRAVEL COMPANY nomecare, housecleaning, child- YOUR SKIN NEEDS To latest pentium care, clerical, tutoring. $10- MORE THAN A New and old $12/tu. Chaiies, 537-9422. 2 ITP ALL About Travel - contact MOISTURIZER. computer LTD. FOR COMPETENT dependable construction Helen Ramsey - Salt Spring's Your skin needs balanced on-call help, office, shops or agent for your travel arrange­ 6010- 172 A Street care. At our salon, we'll IiE THE PLUMBER'S ments, 537-2364 or 537-2399, restaurants, call PDS temp CallHNW analyze your skin and WAREHOUSE fax. tfn Services, 537-5298, 5 prescribe the Matrix Surrey, B.C. V3S 5M3 105McPh«TirssAve. KAYAK BAJA for Valentines Skincare® regimen from SENIORS: EXPERIENCED DESIGN Open 8»»h-51sh Day, Feb. 12-18, 1995. Call for Home Support Workers avail­ MATRIX® ESSENTIALS details and reservations. Salt able for shopping, cooking, that's exactly right for you. 537-1101 Mon. *Sat. Spring Kayaking, 653-4222. 51 BUSINESS baths, cleaning, outings, gar­ Your moisturizer won t be • Sales • Service Used kayaks, paddles, life jack- PERSONALS dening. Jenny 537-2271, too rich, your cleanser too • Training tfn ets for stile. 2 Rhonda 653-4580. 3 harsh, your routine too time- consuming. And your skin THOMAS COOK - this weeks THREE PRETTY Blondes have THE SMILING typist will type will be more radiant than special: Vancouver-Palm something for youl Check out your manuscripts, letters, arti­ you ever imagined. For WALTER HUSER Springs return $199 cdn. For all our exciting personal photos and cles, newsletters, poems, design results you can see and feel, 134 CONCRETE your travel needs contact fantasies. Free, discreet info: your brochures, flyers and cre­ call our experts today. &S0NS Denise Heaton, Our Salt Spring Karen, Box 670-GB, Kelowna, ate your ads. Quality laser- Construction Ltd. Agent, 537-4550. 2 B.C. V1Y7P2. Adults! printed finish. 537-1810. 2 STUDIO 103 Residential & Commercial COSTA RICA - San Jose NEED A HANDYMAN? For fast HAIR DESIGN LTD. GULF COAST Personalized service from Apartotel. 1 or 2 bedrooms, 55 HELP WANTED and friendly service phone BJ Hairstylingfor men, MATERIALS kitchen available, pool, hot tub, Handyman Services. 537-1810. women, children plans to completion quiet, secure, good location. WAITRESS/WAITER required 30 years experience welding, Mon. Wed. Fri. & Sat. 9-5 Serving the Gulf Islands 537-5247-537-5092 Tues. & Thurs. 9-9 Rates start $45 U.S./day. $70 asap. Please apply in person to plumbing, electrical, carpentry, Salt Spring, Galiano, U.S./monthly. Phone/Fax 1(604) drywall, general repairs. Free 2103 Grace Point Square Box 1398, Ganges, B.C. Dagwoods Diner. tfn Mayne, Penders 846-5886. Estimates. 2 537-2700 DRINK & SHRINK, Hottest new product. Say good-bye to RELIABLE DOG walker avail­ 114 BED & EVAS TRAVEL TIP unwanted pounds, and hello to able. Rain or shine. 537-1810. added energy. Proven results. Senior's Discount. 2 BREAKFAST Toll free 1-978-6244, 2/95 COSTARICA! MALE 45, experienced health budclcn Now there's a better way to SSI PARKS and Recreation are care worker, housesitter, seeks * READY MIX Explore the Magic & Charm of accepting applications for full part-time work. References * WASHED GRAVEL construction all that Costa Rica has to offer and part-time Swim Instructors available. 653-4966. 7 * REINFORCED STEEL and Lifeguards for the 1995 • Custom Homes THE COSTA RICA PASS! * BAGGED CEMENT summer season. Applicants Inch Hotel, Daily Breakfast, & 105 ARCHITECTS & * DRAIN TILE • Additions require: National Lire Saving • Renovations Scheduled Shuttle Transpo. Award, Bronze Cross, Bronze * CONCRETE DESIGNERS • Commercial throughout Costa Rica. Medallion, Senior Resuscitation, PRODUCTS 7 nights from$62 0 p.p. sharing Red Cross Water Safety * SCAFFOLDING RENTAL • Construction Management plus air from Vancouver. The Instructor Levels I & II, CPR and LET'S GET STARTED! • Remote Island Construction most flexible, economical and Standard First Aid. Pool opera­ Bring your sketches & 537-2611 tors and advanced lifeguard Rainbow Road Jim Sudden innovative way to training would be assets. Please ideas and together we'll Discover Costa Rica. Box 456, Ganges, B.C. Tel/ Fox 537-4550 submit resumes to SSI Parks design (or upgrade) your ENJOY: Hot Tub, a Please see us for full details and Recreation, 145 Vesuvius dream home. Through the Romantic Fireplace in and reservations. Bay Rd., SSI, V8K 1K3, or 137 CONTRACTORS tfn EVA TRAVEL deliver in person to Portlock use of computer-aided Your Room, Private Park office. Applications close drafting, we'll quickly pro­ Bathrooms, Water LOCATED IN CREEKHOUSE Feb. 28 and all qualifications COOK'S 156 Fulford Ganges Rd. must be current. 8 duce the working draw­ Wheel & Morel BESLEY ROSE Open Mon. - Fri. 9 - 4:30 p.m. ings you'll take to your CONS Ul it ION CARPENTRY Sat.lOa.m.-2 p.m. LOOKING FOR mature, reliable, (604) 537-1011 contractor. 537-5523 full-time experienced Deli help Custom Renovation & Restoration or willing to train right person. CALL HELSET 125CHILDCARE Must be able to work weekends DESIGN Homebuilder 537-5090 and evenings. Apply at Deli 17 years 3 IT'S TIME! Dept., Ganges Village Market. 5 537-1037, ask for Jim. CHILDCARE PROVIDED by Mom in her own home. After experience Buy two classifieds to re verve your opaco in PART-TIME BOOKKEEPER/ Kindergarten pickup possible. and get a third Driftwood'* annual Receptionist, required for small 537-9181. 4 "Satisfaction accounting office. Call Glen tourist guide: Guaranteed" one free I Moores, 537-5557. 2 REATHING WANTED ADS REALLY Cash, M/C, Visa NEEDED FULL-time cashier at WORK FOR YOU! GULF ISLANDER . A FACT 1995 Pharmasave. Wednesday to Try our special otlar. RON BESLEY Call Driftwood for Sunday shift after training. Pick OF LIFE "Buy 2 ads, gut una free" more information: CALL JEFF, DAMARIS or up application at dispensary. Private party llnar ads only CAROL at 537-9933 104 Lower Ganges Rd. Salt 537-5538 I Support Your Lung Association Vtsa/MC/Cash Spring Island. V8K2S7. 2 10/95 537-9933 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD ^LJ\5SiriLU3 tDNtbUAY, JANUARY 11, !!»:> * D1/

143 DRAPERIES 152 FIREWOOD 163 INSURANCE 174 MOVING & 202 RENOVATIONS 239 UPHOLSTERY "BURNS" BURNS Firewood, STORAGE guaranteed cord, split and deliv- ered. $160/cord. 653-9258. 4 Motor Vehicle Office SALT SPRING RENEGADE faM)H©lAlOY ALDER FIREWOOD for sale. Insurance Proceeds will benefit Salmon MINI STORAGE Parallel Enhancement. Discount for Old All Classes RENOVATIONS Age Pensioners. Leave mes­ Of Insurance SAFE, CONVENIENT Custom Upholstery sage, 537-2232. 3 & ECONOMICAL FREE ESTIMATES Salt Spring RATES FROM $45/M0NTH 537-9127, cell 537-7658 • Marine inc. HONEST OL'S Insurance Features: • Commercial FIREWOOD • Electronic access UNICORN • Domestic Shutters, Verticals, GUARANTEED CORD Agencies • Security monitoring CONSTRUCTION CALL DON MACKEY Venetians and Blinds Cut, Split & delivered (1972) Ltd. • Climate controlled • One level loading Grace Point Square of all Kinds Split cedar Fence rails OFFICE HOURS: 653-2305 • 8 affordable sizes 537-5837 Call 537-2066 9:00a.m. -4:30p.m. LEGALLY ZONED Shop (leave message) Monday - Friday for In-Home AND INSURED We Draw Plans to your 537-5263 Appointmenalt/eve./tft n KONIG& SON 537-5527 SAFER THAN ANY Instructions, Supply Labour FIREWOOD Fax 537-9700 OLD BARN! & Material, Build and MAKE SURE YOU'RE HAPPY! Serving Salt Spring 13 years P.O. Box 540, Ganges, B.C. 241 VACUUM 146 DRYWALL Competitive & Reliable 537-5888 347 Upper Ganges Rd. Call 537-2732 SYSTEMS RENEGADE RENOVATIONS. FIREWOOD LOOS WANTED tfn Steel studs, boarding, taping, (will compensate owner) tile setting. Serving the Gulf Lee the Plumber's Islands. 537-9127. tfn 537-9531 ISLAND SAVINGS 176 MUSIC LESSONS 203 RENTALS Insurance Service Ltd. Warehouse 156 GARDENING/ PIANO LESSONS with qualified BUILT-IN URCUUMS Sunset teacher, South end location. Sales f> Installations LANDSCAPING Please call Leah, 653-4982. 2 UGBRAINBOA W Acoustics RENTALS LTD. 185 McPhillips flue. PRUNING/SPRAYING fruit CfDrywall trees, shrubs, etc. Winterize irri­ 183 PAINTING HOURS: 537-1068 RENOVATIONS gation systems - Blowout. INTERIOR HOUSEPAINTING. Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. INCLUDINQ: Fall/Spring Rototilling 537-5501. Quick, clean, professional work; Saturday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. 243 WATER ANALYSIS • Drywall • Painting 12 small jobs a specialty; Senior's Holidays 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. • Celing Systems NEW YUKON Product promotes discount. Free estimates. Local • Steel Studs healthier houseplants and excel­ references. For prompt reply call CLOSED SUNDAYS Lee the Plumber • Insulation Vapour lent garden yield. Environment Heather, 537-2547. 7 Equipment Rental friendly. $12 per bottle Includes Tor all your Barriers shipping. Midnight Sun Plant Sales & Service filtration needs. RON PARLEE Food, Box 445, Faro, Yukon. Your Island Representatives (or: 537-5679 Y0B1K0. Our Life Insurance TORO, SHINDAIWA, 1B5 McPhillips flue. (B.C. Cert, in Representative, SIKKENS PAINTS, Wall/Ceiling Inst.) Mr. Harold Webber, BEAM BUILT-IN VACUUMS, 537-1868 would be pleased to STANDARD REUABLE BATTERIES, evaluate your specific HYDRAUUC HOSES 148 ELECTRICAL insurance requirements, AND FITTINGS 302 APPLIANCES with no obligation. !••! GOOD SELECTION of clean, FEWINGS FARMS Phone 537-4542 for RENT-A-TRUCK or SCOOTERS reconditioned appliances at an appointment. • tee TRACTOR SERVICE RESERVE AHEAD Island Furniture in Sidney, 656- ACCENT ELECTRIC LTD, LIFE INSURANCE 3032. tfn * Driveway Repairs * 537-2877 Mortgage Protection FOR ESTIMATE: FAX 537-5504 * Parking Lot Levelling * Key Person, Family 304 AUTOMOTIVE ANDRE 537-2156 Snow Removal * Loader call toll free Partnership 364 Lower Ganges Road Work * Lawn & Brush DISABILITY INCOME 1-978-4427 (Next to GYM) ENGINES REBUILT from $795. COMMITMENT IS THE Mowing * Garden Tilling * Sickness & Accident (pager) ENGINE remanufacture from $995. 6 months to pay. 6 Year PRICELESS INGREDIENT! Loss of income Protection tfn DALE FEWINGS EMPLOYEE BENEFITS tfn 120,000 warranty. Bond TOM Mechanical building engines for 537-5472 Extended Health, Dental 207 ROOFING 28 years. 872-0641, 8-8, 7 days. Lee the Plumber's ANNUITIES VOLQUARDSEN Warehouse HOME EQUITY PLAN 537-5188 ROSS MILLER: Roofing and CANADA ENGINES Ltd. Quality (Reverse Mortgage) P.O. Box 385 repairs. Call 537-5906. 4 remanufactured engines 6cyl Electrical Supplies & from $995. V8 from $1,095. 6yr Supplier Winter Specializing in: Ganges, B.C. 120,000km limited warranty. 1B5 McPhillips Rue. Pruning Orchards VOS 1E0 580-1050 or 1-800-665-3570. Ornamentals Wall papering ROOFING 12345-114 Ave. Surrey. BCAA 537-1868 & painting Approved. Berries, Shake 'n' Shingle Grapes, Roses ia*« RE-ROOF 305 BOATS & 150 EXCAVATING Landscape 537-4542 NEW REPAIRS MARINE Shrubery PAINTING • Free Estimates Dormant Spray Available (Interior - Exterior) • 5 Year Warranty 14' FIBREGLASS RUNABOUT, 165 LAWYERS 4 seats back to back, 35 hp. BRIAN DAWES Book Nowl WALLPAPERING • Could Save $$$! Vl OWNER-OPERATOR Ra] Kreisler - SSI Nursery Mercury outboard, cable steer­ WE TAKE The Fear Out Of MARY HUGHES RON CALBERY ing, gas tank, 3 life jackets, 537-9421 (w) 653-4155(h) ICBC. Major ICBC injury claims. 537-2084 trailer, Hummingbird sonar with Joel A. Wener, trial lawyer for 25 653-2336 12 volt battery, $1400 obo. 653- » AWES S -«%>i»iipi ':•. vimim WH , years. Call tree 1-800-665-1138. Serving the Gulf Islands 4877. tfn Contingency fees. Simon, 38/95 Since 1981 EXCAVATING LTD. 162 INSULATION Wener & Adler. Box 1187, Ganges MUST SELL now: fabulous 22' JOHN PAUL Cabin Cruiser, reliable, great • Basements 168 MASONRY PAINTING tfn shape, comfortable, fully • Back filling equipped, ready to go. $7500 • Landscaping obo. 537-4155. tfn - Road building HARBOURS END Marine and • Drainage • Ponds Quest Masonry EMERGENCY REPAIRS Equipment Ltd. Dealers for 25 TON CRANE SERVICE • Shake • Shingle • Metal Johnson, O.M.C., Mercruiser, • Hourly rates or contract * Fireplaces • Torch on • Skylights Volvo, 122 Upper Ganges Rd. New Construction and Reroofs • Blown Insulation * Chimneys (at the head of Ganges * Retaining walls WAYNE SIMONS Harbour), 537-4202. tfn 537-2604 • Fiberglass Botts Interior Painting 21/95 * Russian fireplace 537-1312 CAL 25 1969 sloop, main, ' Rumford fireplace SPECIAL RATES genoa, spinnaker, jib. 9.9 Honda Keeping You Warm . .. CALL US FOR FREE 227 TILE SETTING engine. Full batten mainsail. Custom brick & block specialist ESTIMATES: Good shape. $7,000. 537-9593. Mike Sawchuk RAYSHERGOLD RENEGADE RENOVATIONS. 4 537-4729 537-2732 Tile setting, ceramic tile, (604) 537-5299 Mexican pavers. All your tile needs. Call 537-9127. tfn 310 BUILDING 14 years exjperience 171 MISC. SERVICES SUPPLIES BOOK NOW FOR 195 PLUMBING & 231 TREE SNOW REMOVAL 100% Locally HEATING WANTED: WORKMATE in good owned &. operated SERVICE condition. Please call 653-4802. • Mini Excavator SALT SPRING tfn • Excavating . 269 ByronRoad LAST CHANCE sale - large assortment S.P. tempered glass • Septic Fields Salt Spring. Island. B.C. GARBAGE For All Your : V8K 1C8 Plumbing Needs and sealed units $1 each. Will • Rock Walls take any reasonable offer on in- COLLECTION r^ii Wayne Langley stock windows. 2072 Henry Ave. 537-2873 GJf Island Tree Services (Airport side) 656-3326. 5 3 IT'S TIME! SERVICE 'Dangerous trees- ber" • Sectional removal STEEL BUILDINGS: "Cheaper 1 Topping • Limbing Than Wood". Quonset- to reserve your space 537-2167 J 24 Hour Emergency Service' • Views • House sitae Straightwall quonset, Structural 151 EYEGLASSES in Driftwoods annual Steel Buildings. B.C. Company, Fully Inaursd we won't be undersold. Service tourist guide: T*t5374©68 537-9662 and satisfaction guaranteed! 174 MOVING & New and old Western Steel Buildings 1-800- 565-9800. GULF STORAGE co4urtrttrtlori tfn CABINETS 1/2 PRICE. In stock, Gulf countertops/vanities also. Cash ISLANDER LEE THE PLUMBER'S BEAT THE ODDS WAREHOUSE & Carry Cabinet Warehouses: Islands ON **4278 Lougheed, Burnaby 298- 1995 105 McPhilUp* Ave. 9277 ** 19700 Langley Bypass, Optical Open 8i*b-5isfi CALL JEFF, LUNG DISEASE Langley 534-7273 " 800 Tuesday-Friday Mon. -"Bat. Cloverdale Ave., Victoria 475- DAMARIS or CAROL Arm yourself with 1159 " 561-11th Ave., 10:00-5:00 the latest lung Campbell River, B.C. 287-8787. Closed Saturdays 537-9933 TRUCK & DRIVER facts from "2580 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo 323 Lower Ganges Road for more the B.C. 756-9229."1868 Spall Rd., AVAILABLE NOW ADVERTISING DOESN'T Kelowna, 860-6638. (Lancer Building) information nowl Lung COST - IT PAYS! Association. RICHARD WEATHERALL Call JEFF, DAMARIS or DEADUNE: MAR. 3 Damian (Optician) CAROL B.C. Lung Association 537-2648 Office PUBLICATION: APR. 26 537-5248 537-9933 Boa 34009. Slalion D WANT ADS 537-5294 Residence f Vancouver. B.C. V6J 4M2 work WONDERS! B18 » WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1995 CLASSIFIEDS GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD

310 BUILDING 322 COMPUTERS 343 HEALTH 350 MISC. FOR SALE 365 OFFICE 379 FREE/ SUPPLIES SUPPLIES MULTIMEDIA COMPUTER sys­ EQUIPMENT RECYCLABLES tem: 486DX/33 clone, 8 megs 800 SQ FT CARPETING (beige RAM, 340 meg harddrive, CD- PANASONIC PORTABLE elec­ •FABRIC short shag); Lined drapes; 4" ROM player, video accelerator, tric typewriter R305, as new. SALT SPRING foam cushions. 537-9558. 2 sound card/speakers, 3.5 and Will sacrifice, asking $75. 537- Windsor MEDICAL SUPPLY 4373. 2 5.25 high density floppy drives, QUALITY FABRICS & ACCESSORIES 2 SINGLE BEDS, Green Acres VGA colour monitor, keyboard Resort, 537-2585. 2 Plywood and joystick, an internal fax For all your home health care needs 370 PET/LIVESTOCK 2 LOW PROFILE, 1 piece Crane OPEN: modem, some graphics and CD GIANT toilets (lime green). 1 works, 1 Mon. - Sat 6 am.-5:30 p.m. game software included. Ideal • Wheelchairs & Scooters STOCK REDUCTION HAY FOR sale. Quality S.S.I. needs innards. 537-2799. 2 for all your building needs. for Windows applications. • Lift chairs Hay. $3/bale. Over 50 bales, $1500. Call 537-5145 evenings • Walkers & Canes $2.50. Call Victoria, 370-2795. 3 Locally owned and operated and weekends. tfn • Bath aids and more ... SALE RATTAN COFFEE set. sofa and HAY, GOOD Quality. Cash and 2 chairs, call 537-2141. 2 "WE PRIDE OURSELVES SALES, SERVICE & RENTALS ON NOW! Carry. $3 a bale, $2.50 , 100+ ON SERVICE" 329 FARM ITEMS Open Monday • Friday Shop early for best bales. Call 653-4364. 2/95 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. selection! KITTEN WITH shots. Cute and MCCORMICK FARM-ALL(Cub) PIONEER VILLAGE WINDSOR tractor For Sale. Includes blade, Upper Ganges Centre cuddly. Well marked tiger- plow, mover, spring tooth culti­ 537-1990 SHOPPING CENTRE striped, 4 months, female. vator in very good condition. #4-7816 E. Saanich Rd. Leave message. 537-4887. 4 Asking $2200. Call 537-1812. 4 (Next to Prairie Inn) BROWN EGG layers. Point of Rainbow Rd., Ganges Mon.-Sat. 9:30 - 5:30 lay. Please call 479-7166 4 537-5564 330 FOOD PRODUCTS! 350 MISC. FOR SALE 652-6322 Fax 537-1207 STORAGE TANKS, high-density A LIONS polyethylene: water storage tfn SPCA SPECIAL: (house/vehicle); septic tanks; D- FRASERS RECYCLE YOUR boxes; rainwater barrels (c/w MEMBERS WEST WIND ORGANIC vented lid, strainer and threaded THIMBLE FARMS drain); fish containment tanks ITS TIME TO RENEW YOUR OLD GLASSES HARDWOOD INC. 175 ARBUTUS NAVAL available. Gulf Islands Septic MEMBERSHIP FOR 1995 Your old prescription Clearly Your Lumber Store 537-5788 Ltd. 653-4013. tfn Annual $5 7 days a week r lenses can be a gift of ORANGES HARDWOODS S ESTHETICS, WAXING, facials, Sustaining $15 10 am -4:30 pm sight Boxes located at: FINE PLYWOODS body work, hair and more at The (SIZE 88) Life $100 • Pharmasave 1-800-667-2275 Natural Beauty Shop, 115 r c McPhillips Ave., 537-4622. tfn NEW MEMBERS WELCOME • Bank of Montreal Box 522, Ganges 537-2123 Now Located at: 89 lb. WE SELL new and used chain- ITS • Bank of Commerce #5-10189 McDonald Park Road saws and service new chains • Island Savings Credit Sidney - (North of Slegg Lumber) GROCERY TAPES: at the and accessories. "Why pay Thrifty Foods can now Union tfn more when you can phone" TIME TO • Gulf Islands Optical MOBILE Ross The Boss Mobile Marine credit the SPCA. Please 315 CARS & TRUCKS and Equipment. 537-9908. tfn tell your cashier! MARKET GIFT BASKETS for Christmas, PLANT... Ganges Village Market - 84 VOLVO TURBOWAGON, 5 Mon-Sat 9-6 pm. Birthdays or? Certified organic speed, mag wheels with snow please save your tapes 385 WANTED/ Creekside on McPhillips foods, food supplements, cos­ Bare Root and turn in to: tires, 4 extra rims. Excellent metics... Also ask about our MERCHANDISE shape. $6,100. Call 246-2840 537-1784 environmentally friendly house­ • NRS Salt Spring Realty Crofton. 3 hold cleaners and water purifica­ Fruit & • Islands Heritage Realty CANOE IN good condition. FORD TAURUS wagon, 1989, tion systems. Call Maggie, Shari, 537-1032. 4 fully loaded, one owner. 116,000 335 FURNITURE Shaklee, the Total Wellness Company. 479-2248, Victoria. 4 USED CALENDARS with pic­ kms. $7200. 653-4601, 4 Nut Trees 375 RECREATIONAL tures for art class projects. 537- 1980 GMG 4x4 Drive line PINE FURNITURE. No particle I BUY used guitars, any style, 5309. 2 board. Choose from bedroom OVER 100 immaculate brand new 455, new for cash, 537-1211. tfn VEHICLES DOUBLE STAINLESS steel sink turbo 400 style 2 shift kit. 205 suites, bunk beds, bookcases, wardrobes, desks and much SMALL SATELLITE antennas VARIETIES FROM in good condition. Width should tranfer posi front 3 ton front leafs now available. Own it for as little TRIANGLE R.V. CENTRE offers be 31" + or -. Please call 653- brand new 28.5 super more. Proudly made on WHICH TO Vancouver Island. The Pine as $25 per month. See it at excellent highway exposure for 4802. tfn swampars. Receipts for all over North End Fitness Equipment in your consignment vehicle. Also Factory, 618 Herald Street, CHOOSE HORSE-MAD GIRL, 11 1/2 yrs. 14 k spent. Asking $10,000 obo. the Lancer Building, 537-9189. parts, service,propane, sani-sta- Victoria, 383-1857 and 5201 and a rider, seeks to share Call Pager 1-978-3346 or 537- tfn - HELP RECYCLE - tion and 24 hour car and R.V. 4181. 2 Trans Canada Hwy., Duncan, horse and upkeep. North End, 746-8886. 30 Bring your empty pots and wash. Vancouver Island's only POT HOLE sale! Used tires $10 containers for us to reuse. complete RV centre. Triangle Marhianna, 537-1540. 2 SUZUKI PICKUP 1980, only & up. New tires 20-40% off. 77,000 original kms. Optional 4 FOR SALE: Double futon with Homes Ltd., Sidney. Your first REFRIGERATED DELI &/or dis- pine frame, $200. Call 653- January 1 to 31. The Tread WE GIVE R.V. centre off the ferry. 656- wd and low range, converts to PERSONALIZED play case. 537-9623, leave mes­ 4982. 2 Shed, 111 Robinson Rd., 1122. DL5916. 20 sage. 2 flatbed. $2,000. 537-5347. 2 Ganges, 537-2876. 2 SERVICE 1976 TRAVEL TRAILER, 17 WANTED; GLASS carboys for 1970 DATSUN PICKUP for KNITTING YARNS, 20% off at parts only $150 obo. 537-9565.4 340 GARAGE SALES Feet, three-burner propane wine making. Call Bob at 537- the Tangled Web, Mouat's Mall, stove with oven, 3 way Fridge, 1834. 2 1992 DODGE VAN (full size). MULTI-FAMILY SALE. Lotsa January 14-21. 2 toilet. Good condition. $3150. Low mileage, transferable war­ good stuff. Saturday, Jan. 14,10 WANTED USED Nordickj BED, MATTRESS & boxspring 537-1789. 3 537-9811. ranty. 6 cyl. 5 speed, $12,800 am. - 3 pm. Early birds won't get only, double size, $50. Two obo. 653-4284. 4 the worm! 2275 North End Rd., Singer knitting machines and 379 FREE/ 410 FOR SALE/ 1957 CHEV TRUCK 396 on- 537-1037. 2 yarn. Offers. 537-5934. 2 Nitrous turbo 400 with shift kit MOVING SALE, January 14 & FUTON LARGE double folds to RECYCLABLES REAL ESTATE Frame off resto. 6 years oak 15, 10 am. - 4 pm. 163 Bayview three person sofa, as new, $300 check stainless strips. Nice Rd., Vesuvius. 2 obo. 537-9607. 4 THIS COLUMN is designed for VESUVIUS: SW exposure, truck, $30,000 invested. Asking free recyclable items only. There GARAGE SALE, Jan 14 - 15, 8 sunny acre on quiet no through $14,000 obo. Call pager 1-978- TAME PARROTS for adoption. is no charge to place items in am - 3 pm, 108 Fer De Lance road. Distant sea and mountain 3346 or 537-4181. 2 Baby Senegals, medium sized, Classical, Country, this column. Ads must submitted Rd. Antique Waterfall Bedroom views. 1400 Sq Ft, comfortable cute, colourful, $550 each. in person at the Driftwood office, 1978 PONTIAC PHOENIX, runs Set $600, desk, ladies clothing, Blues, Easy west coast style, low mainte­ Sweet Lutino Love Bird chicks, 126 Upper Ganges Road before well, $500. OBO. Call 537- jewelry and more. 2 nance home. 2 Beds, 2 baths, $75 ea. 537-0838. 4 Listening, Jazz and Friday, 4:30 p.m. Sorry no tele­ 1497. 2 double carport. Easy care yard. KNITTING YARNS, 20% off at more... phone placements permitted, tfn $249,000. Call owner 537-9747. 1979 - 4 x 4 Jimmy, runs, good the Tangled Web, Mouat"s Mall, VALENTINE'S DAY! Pastel por­ $ 2 rubber, some rust. $1000. 537- January 14-21. 2 traits by award-winning artist *9.95- 19.95 SALT SPRING Island Recycle 1425 2 Gail Sibley make cherished Depot, located at 349 Rainbow 5 ACRES: FORESTED east gifts. For appointment call 537- Rd. is open Tuesday through slope with attractive level build­ 1972 PLYMOUTH Valiant, auto­ NEW SELECTIONS 343 HEALTH SUPPLIES 0838. 4 Saturday 10 am. to 5 pm. This ing areas easily serviced from matic, mint condition. 79,000 service is operated by Salt main road, 5 minutes from BEAUTIFUL BLACK Italian ARRIVING MONTHLY •Real" miles, P/S, P/B. Radial, FREE BODYWORK, 653-2074. Spring Island Community Ganges, 10 minutes from leather full size sofa, like new, All season tires. 537-5851. 2 Visit our Music Centre! Services. Please call the recycle Fulford, near golf course and $950. 537-9242. 4 1989 SUBARU Justy, low depot at 537-1200, or commu­ public lake access for fishing, STYROFOAM BLOCKS for QUADRATIC summer swimming and occa­ mileage, $3750. Call 653-9276. SIDNEY nity services at 537-9971 for sale. Various sizes - perfect for information on materials sional winter skating. Rural zon­ 4 SCOOTERS LTD. SOLUTIONS INC. building docks and floats. 653- accepted for recycling. tfn ing allows for main residence, TRUCKSI TRUCKS! Trucksl 9756-8 3rd St, Skkwy, B.C. 9315. 4 162 Fulford-Ganges Rd. guest cottage, 2,000 sq' of Choose from $2,000,000 light 656-5680 accessory buildings plus addi­ NEW CD. Player, Yamaha, 5 537-4522 duty truck inventory. We beat tional space for agricultural Serving Vancouver Island disc with remote $300. New the competition. Call collect Ed uses. $129,500. 653-4613. 2 Klassen G.M. Fleet/Lease Dept. and the Gulf Islands ... domed tent, 6' x 6' $25. Double, Brad/Rob/Peter, 594-2277 S.S. sink $25. Lav. sink, new WELL MAINTAINED 2480 sq ft D#5370. $25. Electric bug zapper, $25. home, three (or more) bed­ 537-4937 23 rooms, two self-contained living 1980 FIREBIRD T-ROOF, COCKATEILS, $35 EACH. areas, English country garden, Mags, lots of work done, newly Large bird cage, $60. Antique .46 acre south exposure, seav- painted, passed Aircare. $3000. chesterfield and chair. Kerosene iews, privacy, quiet Vesuvius Call 537-2845 Evenings. 2 heater. Two antique vanity cul-de-sac, presently a B&B, by 1990 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE, sinks. Cook book sale, $5.50 • Prescriptions owner $249,000. Tel: 537-1849 loaded. Low kms. 537-2141. 4 each (while they last). Moving • Vitamins Fax: 537-1859. 3 DRIVE A Brand new vehicle for must sell, 1985 Chrysler Lazer, • Health & Beauty Aids DIRECT FOR SALE: 14 x 70 1990 2 only $199/month. No Down excellent condition. Five speed, • Books & Magazines bdrm. mobile home for sale. Payment with pre-approval. Call Turbo, asking $3500, obo. One • Stationery PAYMENT 653-4181. 3 Chris for info, collect (604)531- • Bathroom safety products Nintendo with five games, $75. • Sundries & Gifts 537-1069. 4 1/2 ACRE CLEARED, driveway 0924 or (604)551 4656. All • Ambulatory aids roughed in, piped water, sewer, makes D#8367. 16 CU FT MOFFATT Freezer, Fast, friendly service Driftwood offers with 12' x 74' 3 bdrm. mobile • Wheelchairs & scooters when you need to catch TRUCKS STARTING from $199 $125. Phone 537-5607. 2 home. $120,000. 537-2414. 4 that ferryl direct payment per month. All makes, Fords, • Van conversions / driving DRAPES, HIGH quality, lined, RECREATIONAL LAND For Cummins Diesels, Explorers, aids off-white. Length 8 ft, covered Sale by Owner. Small lots to Cherokees. Low rates, 0 down. T%«jttf Sidney services. • Lifts / elevators 27 ft wide windows. $25. 537- L large acreages. Oceanfront, Free delivery. Phone: Grant col­ 5971. 2 r& Pharmacy Ltd. When you come in lakefront, streams, ranchland - lect 538-9778. D#8367. •fetairglides / ramps located throughout BC. Terms FITNESS MASTER (Ski type 2416 Beacon Avenue, • Barrier-free renos exerciser), one year's use. person to place a available. Free brochure. Niho Sidney Land & Cattle Company Ltd. • Maintenance & service Folds flat. $600 new, asking displayor classified $250. 537-9469. 4 656-1168 521-7200. WANTED... • Rentals / lease-to-own ad, or renew your 89-94 model cars or trucks SKATES: MENS Bauer, slightly to purchase for cash or will ... we are here to meet all your used, size 8's $50. 653-4305. 2 subscription, Your Oabriela mobility and accessibility needs. 355 MOTORCYCLES consign. We will pay top 6-8 PERSON HOT TUB ready you can pay with Island Connection dollar for the right vehicle. to go. 537-2141. 4 84 YAMAHA 250 Trials Bike. your debit card. Call collect Hindle Pontiac ADDRESS LABELS, rubber Good shape. $1800. Call 537- LINDA! Buick, Duncan at 748-4331 stamps, made to order - et 1847. 3 Or you can Don't know what to buy that tfn cetera on Hereford. 537-5115. continue to use your Call 1-800-603-5544 special someone tfn 360 MUSICAL Visa or Mastercard for real estate listings. who has everything? 322 COMPUTERS INSTRUMENTS when you place your A Driftwood subscription ADVERTISING DOESN'T COMPUTER SERVICE and, is the answer!!! COST-ITPAYSI SMALL ENGLISH upright piano, ad by telephone. L. Deschambault sales. IBM compatibles, fast, CALL NOW! Call Jeff, Damaris or Carol dark mahogany. Recently tuned Re/Max Nanaimo friendly, mobile service from a 537-9933 and appraised. $1400. 653- 537-9933 certified technician. 537-5948. 3 537-9933 dFQQ 3 » VVCUIlCDLfMT, JMIYU/ART II, l?3D v^LrvooiriEJU'O taUL+ I3LANUO UKIMWUUU

310 BUILDING 322 COMPUTERS 343 HEALTH 350 MISC. FOR SALE 365 OFFICE 379 FREE/ SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT RECYCLABLES SUPPLIES MULTIMEDIA COMPUTER sys­ tem: 486DX/33 clone, 8 megs 800 SQ FT CARPETING (beige RAM, 340 meg harddrive, CD- PANASONIC PORTABLE elec­ tric typewriter R305, as new. short shag); Lined drapes; 4" ROM player, video accelerator, SALT SPRING 5>£> V r A S II I O N s sound card/speakers, 3.5 and Will sacrifice, asking $75. 537- foam cushions. 537-9558. 2 Windsor MEDICAL SUPPLY 4373. 2 2 SINGLE BEDS, Green Acres 5.25 high density floppy drives, QUALITY FABRICS 4 ACCESSORIES VGA colour monitor, keyboard Resort, 537-2585. 2 Plywood For all your home and joystick, an internal fax health care needs 370 PET/LIVESTOCK 2 LOW PROFILE, 1 piece Crane OPEN: modem, some graphics and CD GIANT toilets (lime green). 1 works, 1 Mon. - Sat 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. game software included. Ideal • Wheelchairs & Scooters HAY FOR sale. Quality S.S.I. needs innards. 537-2799. 2 for Windows applications. • Lift chairs STOCK REDUCTION for all your building needs. Hay. $3/bale. Over 50 bales, $1500. Call 537-5145 evenings • Walkers & Canes $2.50. Call Victoria, 370-2795. 3 Locally owned and operated and weekends. tfn • Bath aids and more... RATTAN COFFEE set, sofa and SALE HAY, GOOD Quality. Cash and 2 chairs, call 537-2141. 2 "WE PRIDE OURSELVES SALES, SERVICE & RENTALS ON NOW! Carry. $3 a bale, $2.50 , 100+ ON SERVICE" 329 FARM ITEMS Open Monday • Friday Shop early for best bales. Call 653-4364. 2/95 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. selection! KITTEN WITH shots. Cute and MCCORMICK FARM-ALL(Cub) PIONEER VILLAGE WINDSOR tractor For Sale. Includes blade, Upper Ganges Centre cuddly. Well marked tiger- SHOPPING CENTRE plow, mover, spring tooth culti­ 537-1990 striped, 4 months, female. vator in very good condition. #4-7816 E. Saanich Rd. Leave message. 537-4887. 4 Asking $2200. Call 537-1812. 4 tfn (Next to Prairie Inn) BROWN EGG layers. Point of Rainbow Rd., Ganges Mon.-Sat. 9:30 - 5:30 lay. Please call 479-7166 4 537-5564 330 FOOD PRODUCTS! 350 MISC- F0R SALE 652-6322 A LIONS Fax 537-1207 STORAGE TANKS, high-density polyethylene: water storage tfn SPCA SPECIAL: (house/vehicle); septic tanks; D- FRASERS RECYCLE YOUR boxes; rainwater barrels (c/w MEMBERS WEST WIND t ORGANIC vented lid, strainer and threaded THIMBLE FARMS drain); fish containment tanks ITS TIME TO RENEW YOUR OLD GLASSES HARDWOOD INC. 175 ARBUTUS NAVAL available. Gulf Islands Septic MEMBERSHIP FOR 1995 Your old prescription Clearly Your Lumber Store 537-5788 Ltd. 653-4013. tfn r Annual $5 lenses can be a gift of ORANGES 7 days a week HARDWOODS & ESTHETICS, WAXING, facials, Sustaining $15 sight Boxes located at: FINE PLYWOODS 10 am -4:30 pm (SIZE 88) body work, hair and more at The Life $100 • Pharmasave Natural Beauty Shop, 115 r S51 -800-667-2275 McPhillips Ave., 537-4622. tfn NEW MEMBERS WELCOME • Bank of Montreal Box 522, Ganges 537-2123 Now Located at: 89* lb. WE SELL new and used chain- ITS • Bank of Commerce #5-10189 McDonald Park Road saws and service new chains • Island Savings Credit Sidney - (North of Slegg Lumber) GROCERY TAPES: and accessories. "Why pay Union at the Thrifty Foods can now tfn more when you can phone- TIME TO • Gulf Islands Optical MOBILE Ross The Boss Mobile Marine credit the SPCA. Please 315 CARS & TRUCKS and Equipment. 537-9908. tfn PLANT... tell your cashier! MARKET GIFT BASKETS for Christmas, Ganges Village Market - 84 VOLVO TURBOWAGON, 5 Mon-Sat 9-6 pm. Birthdays or? Certified organic please save your tapes 385 WANTED/ speed, mag wheels with snow Creekside on McPhillips foods, food supplements, cos­ Bare Root and turn in to: tires, 4 extra rims. Excellent metics... Also ask about our MERCHANDISE shape. $6,100. Call 246-2840 537-1784 environmentally friendly house­ • NRS Salt Spring Realty Crofton. 3 hold cleaners and water purifica­ Fruit & • Islands Heritage Realty CANOE IN good condition. FORD TAURUS wagon, 1989, tion systems. Call Maggie, Shari, 537-1032. 4 Shaklee, the Total Wellness fully loaded, one owner. 116,000 335 FURNITURE USED CALENDARS with pic­ Company. 479-2248, Victoria. 4 kms. $7200. 653-4601. 4 Nut Trees 375 RECREATIONAL tures for art class projects. 537- 1980 GMG 4x4 Drive line PINE FURNITURE. No particle I BUY used guitars, any style, OVER 100 5309. 2 immaculate brand new 455, new board. Choose from bedroom for cash, 537-1211. tfn VEHICLES suites, bunk beds, bookcases, DOUBLE STAINLESS steel sink turbo 400 style 2 shift kit. 205 SMALL SATELLITE antennas VARIETIES FROM in good condition. Width should tranfer posi front 3 ton front leafs wardrobes, desks and much more. Proudly made on now available. Own it for as little WHICH TO TRIANGLE R.V. CENTRE offers be 31" + or -. Please call 653- brand new 28.5 super as $25 per month. See it at excellent highway exposure for 4802. tfn swampars. Receipts for all over Vancouver Island. The Pine Factory, 618 Herald Street, North End Fitness Equipment in CHOOSE your consignment vehicle. Also 14 k spent. Asking $10,000 obo. parts, service.propane, sani-sta- HORSE-MAD GIRL, 11 1/2 yrs. Victoria, 383-1857 and 5201 the Lancer Building, 537-9189. and a rider, seeks to share Call Pager 1-978-3346 or 537- tfn - HELP RECYCLE - tion and 24 hour car and R.V. 4181. 2 Trans Canada Hwy., Duncan, horse and upkeep. North End, 746-8886. 30 Bring your empty pots and wash. Vancouver Island's only POT HOLE sale! Used tires $10 containers for us to reuse. complete RV centre. Triangle Marhianna, 537-1540. 2 SUZUKI PICKUP 1980, only & up. New tires 20-40% off. 77,000 original kms. Optional 4 FOR SALE: Double futon with Homes Ltd., Sidney. Your first REFRIGERATED DELI &/or dis- pine frame, $200. Call 653- January 1 to 31. The Tread WE GIVE R.V. centre off the ferry. 656- play case. 537-9623, leave mes­ wd and low range, converts to PERSONALIZED 4982. 2 Shed, 111 Robinson Rd., 1122.DL5916. 20 sage^ 2 flatbed. $2,000. 537-5347. 2 Ganges, 537-2876. 2 SERVICE 1976 TRAVEL TRAILER, 17 WANTED; GLASS carboys for 1970 DATSUN PICKUP for KNITTING YARNS, 20% off at parts only $150 obo. 537-9565.4 340 GARAGE SALES Feet, three-burner propane wine making. Call Bob at 537- the Tangled Web, Mouat's Mall, stove with oven, 3 way Fridge, 1834. 2 1992 DODGE VAN (full size). MULTI-FAMILY SALE. Lotsa January 14-21. 2 toilet. Good condition. $3150. Low mileage, transferrable war­ WANTED USED NordickJ good stuff. Saturday, Jan. 14,10 BED, MATTRESS & boxspring 537-1789. 3 537-9811. ranty. 6 cyl. 5 speed, $12,800 am. - 3 pm. Early birds won't get only, double size, $50. Two obo. 653-4284. 4 the worm! 2275 North End Rd., Singer knitting machines and 379 FREE/ 410 FOR SALE/ 537-1037. 2 yarn. Offers. 537-5934. 2 1957 CHEV TRUCK 396 on- RECYCLABLES Nitrous turbo 400 with shift kit. MOVING SALE, January 14 & FUTON LARGE double folds to REAL ESTATE Frame off resto. 6 years oak 15, 10 am. - 4 pm. 163 Bayview three person sofa, as new, $300 check stainless strips. Nice Rd., Vesuvius. 2 obo. 537-9607. 4 THIS COLUMN is designed for VESUVIUS: SW exposure, truck, $30,000 invested. Asking free recyclable items only. There sunny acre on quiet no through $14,000 obo. Call pager 1-978- GARAGE SALE, Jan 14 - 15, 8 TAME PARROTS for adoption. is no charge to place items in am - 3 pm, 108 Fer De Lance road. Distant sea and mountain 3346 or 537-4181. 2 Baby Senegals, medium sized, Classical, Country, this column. Ads must submitted views. 1400 Sq Ft, comfortable Rd. Antique Waterfall Bedroom cute, colourful, $550 each. in person at the Driftwood office, 1978 PONTIAC PHOENIX, runs Set $600, desk, ladies clothing, Blues, Easy west coast style, low mainte­ Sweet Lutino Love Bird chicks, 126 Upper Ganges Road before nance home. 2 Beds, 2 baths, well, $500. OBO. Call 537- jewelry and more. 2 $75 ea. 537-0838. 4 Listening, Jazz and Friday, 4:30 p.m. Sorry no tele­ 1497. 2 double carport. Easy care yard. KNITTING YARNS, 20% off at more... phone placements permitted, tfn $249,000. Call owner 537-9747. 1979 - 4 x 4 Jimmy, runs, good the Tangled Web, Mouat's Mall, VALENTINE'S DAY! Pastel por­ 2 rubber, some rust. $1000. 537- January 14-21. 2 traits by award-winning artist $9.95-$19.95 SALT SPRING Island Recycle 1425 2 Gail Sibley make cherished Depot, located at 349 Rainbow 5 ACRES: FORESTED east gifts. For appointment call 537- NEW SELECTIONS Rd. is open Tuesday through slope with attractive level build­ 1972 PLYMOUTH Valiant, auto­ 343 HEALTH SUPPLIES 0838. 4 Saturday 10 am. to 5 pm. This ing areas easily serviced from matic, mint condition. 79,000 ARRIVING MONTHLY service is operated by Salt main road, 5 minutes from "Real" miles, P/S, P/B. Radial, FREE BODYWORK, 653-2074. BEAUTIFUL BLACK Italian Spring Island Community Ganges, 10 minutes from All season tires. 537-5851. 2 leather full size sofa, like new, Visit our Music Centre! Services. Please call the recycle Fulford, near golf course and $950. 537-9242. 4 1989 SUBARU Justy, low depot at 537-1200, or commu­ public lake access for fishing, STYROFOAM BLOCKS for QUADRATIC nity services at 537-9971 for summer swimming and occa­ mileage, $3750. Call 653-9276. SIDNEY sale. Various sizes - perfect for SOLUTIONS INC. information on materials sional winter skating. Rural zon­ 4 SCOOTERS LTD. building docks and floats. 653- 162 Fulford-Ganges Rd. accepted for recycling. tfn ing allows for main residence, TRUCKSI TRUCKS! Trucks! 9756-B 3fd St, Sidney, B.C. 9315. 4 guest cottage, 2,000 sq' of Choose from $2,000,000 light 656-5680 537-4522 accessory buildings plus addi­ duty truck inventory. We beat NEW CD. Player, Yamaha, 5 Serving Vancouver Island tional space for agricultural the competition. Call collect Ed disc with remote $300. New uses. $129,500. 653-4613. 2 Klassen G.M. Fleet/Lease Dept. and the Gulf Islands... domed tent, 6' x 6' $25. Double, Brad/Rob/Peter, 594-2277 S.S. sink $25. Lav. sink, new e WELL MAINTAINED 2480 sq ft D#5370. ::<" $25. Electric bug zapper, $25. home, three (or more) bed­ 537-4937 23 rooms, two self-contained living 1980 FIREBIRD T-ROOF, | *°' COCKATEILS, $35 EACH. areas, English country garden, Mags, lots of work done, newly Large bird cage, $60. Antique ,46 acre south exposure, seav- painted, passed Aircare. $3000. chesterfield and chair. Kerosene iews, privacy, quiet Vesuvius Call 537-2845 Evenings. 2 heater. Two antique vanity cul-de-sac, presently a B&B. by 1990 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE, sinks. Cook book sale, $5.50 • Prescriptions owner $249,000. Tel: 537-1849 loaded. Low kms. 537-2141. 4 each (while they last). Moving • Vitamins Fax:537-1859. 3 DRIVE A Brand new vehicle for must sell, 1985 Chrysler Lazer, • Health & Beauty Aids DIRECT FOR SALE: 14 x 70 1990 2 only $199/month. No Down excellent condition. Five speed, • Books & Magazines bdrm. mobile home for sale. Payment with pre-approval. Call Turbo, asking $3500, obo. One • Stationery PAYMENT 653-4181. 3 Chris for info, collect (604)531- • Bathroom safety products Nintendo with five games, $75. • Sundries & Gifts 537-1069. __4 1/2 ACRE CLEARED, driveway 0924 or (604)551-4656. All • Ambulatory aids Di iftwood oflfer s roughed in, piped water, sewer, makes D#8367. 16 CU FT MOFFATT Freezer, Fast, friendly service with 12' x 74' 3 bdrm. mobile • Wheelchairs & scooters when you need to catch TRUCKS STARTING from $199 $125. Phone 537-5807. 2 home. $120,000. 537-2414. 4 that fern/I direc t paymien t per month. All makes, Fords, • Van conversions / driving DRAPES, HIGH quality, lined, RECREATIONAL LAND For Cummins Diesels, Explorers, aids off-white. Length 8 ft, covered Sale by Owner. Small lots to Cherokees. Low rates, 0 down. T-£^4 Sidney services. • Lifts / elevators 27 ft wide windows. $25. 537- L large acreages. Oceanfront, Free delivery. Phone: Grant col­ 5971. 2 P&i Pharmacy Lid. VVhe n you comur 89-94 model cars or trucks SKATES: MEN'S Bauer, slightly to purchase for cash or will ... we are here to meet all your used, size 8's $50. 653-4305. 2 subscription, Your Gobriolo mobility and accessibility needs. 355 MOTORCYCLES consign. We will pay top 6-8 PERSON HOT TUB ready you can pay w th Island Connection dollar for the right vehicle. to go. 537-2141. 4 84 YAMAHA 250 Trials Bike. your debit car i Call collect Hindle Pontlac ADDRESS LABELS, rubber Good shape. $1800. Call 537- LINDA! Buick, Duncan at 748-4331 Or you can stamps, made to order - et 1847. 3 Don't know what to buy that Call 1-800-603-5544 tfn cetera on Hereford. 537-5115. C( tntinue to use j/ou r special someone tfn 360 MUSICAL V'is a or Masterc ard for real estate listings. who has everything? 322 COMPUTERS INSTRUMENTS W Ten you place your A Driftwood subscription ADVERTISING DOESN'T L. Deschambault COMPUTER SERVICE and is the answer!!! COST - IT PAYSI SMALL ENGLISH upright piano, ad by telephor e. sales. IBM compatibles, fast, CALL NOW! Call Jeff, Damaris or Carol dark mahogany. Recently tuned Re/Max Nanaimo friendly, mobile service from a 537-9933 and appraised. $1400. 653- 537-993 3 certified technician. 537-5948. 3 537-9933 4599. 3 3/95 420 FINANCING 515 HOLIDAY 530 SHARED TOO LATE TO ACCOMMODATION ACCOMMODATIONS CLASSIFY MULTIMEDIA COMPUTER sys­ ^BUILDER'S INTERIM J OCEAN FRONT COTTAGE - TO SHARE: two bedroom, two bathroom home on ocean. tem: 486DX/33 clone, 8 megs pristine retreat, 2 bedroom RAM, 340 meg harddrive, CD- X Developers' Loans w cedar; Secluded, quiet, comfort­ Relaible working person. $500. Utilities included. 537-2137. 3 ROM player, video accelerator, X Land Mortgages X able, spectacular waterfront sound card/speakers, 3.5 and j* 1st & 2nd Mortgages £ wilderness. Ideal for writer or SPIRITUALLY INCLINED per­ 5.25 high density floppy drives, artist. N/S Ref Req. $550/mo son to share home, $350 inclu- J* ANYWHERE IN B.C. VGA colour monitor, keyboard wood heat and hydro included, sive. 537-4286. 3 and joystick, an internal fax Feb 1 - Apr 30, call 653-4377. 4 X Most approvals same day j* RESPONSIBLE HOUSE MATE modem, some graphics and CD X DOUG HAWKES J 2 share three bedroom farm­ game software included. Ideal 520 HOUSES house, minutes from Ganges. for Windows applications. "ft -477-9544 9-10 am or?* -'Million Dollar View' Call Drew $1500. Call 537-5145 evenings •¥ 1-800-667^883 24 hrs. * FOR RENT 537-1867. 4 and weekends. •k including holidays -fc ^3690 Sheboune St, Vlc^ PARK PLACE estates, 2 bdrm. FOR RENT. One Bedroom retirement townhome. Garage, 535 SITUATIONS suite in Ganges. N/S, N/P single level, walk to Ganges, References required. Please HAWKES MORTGAGE available immediately. $825/mo. WANTED/RENTALS call 537-2590. includes lawn maintenance, water, garbage. No smoking. CARE WHILE you're not there. REJUVENATE YOUR VCR. 500 APT/SUITE References please. Contact Eric Housesitter for pets, plants, Manual cleaning and perfor­ Booth, 537-9532. tfn property. References available. mance check, $25. General RENTALS Denise 537-5633, leave mes­ overhaul, $85 includes new 3 BEDROOM, OCEAN view sage. 4 belts, rollers, adjustments, ARBUTUS MOTEL, kitchen home, in good shape; N/P cleaning and performance units available. Call 537-5415. please; $800/mo; references; check. Call George Simpson. tfn avai'able Jan 1. Call Myles 537- 540 Audio & Video. 537-1968. 5515. tfn WATERFRONT MT. BAKER WANTED/RENTALS FOR RENT: 2 Bedroom suite on view, self contained, 1 bedroom FOUR BEDROOM Rancher on main floor. $550/month plus uoli- plus den, large sundeck, suits acreage. Fridge, stove. W/D, FARM WANTED to rent long- ties. 537-9782 after 6pm. one adult. For further info FP, and sun-deck. Centrally term. Salt Spring family with SUNNY THREE Bedroom, semi- please call 537-1383. 3 located, walking distance to two livestock. 537-7017. 3 lakefront home. Available until lakes and gotf course. Available June by week/month. Reduced NEW ONE bdrm. apartment February 1. $1000/month. 537- WESTCOAST WILDFLOWERS looking for workshop. Long rent to right person. N/S, N/P. close ot Ganges. $650/month 4727. 3 537-5165. evenings. includes W/O, hydro and cable- term. 500-1,000 sq. ft. Call OCEANFRONT TWO bdrm. fur­ Geoff, 537-1032. 4 vision. Reply to Box N, c/o nished house, fireplace, private FOUND: "ALL Canadian Driftwood, P.O. Box 250, beach. No dogs. Available RURAL CABIN - cottage/house Coldstream' keys on Indian Ganges, B.C. V0S1E0. 3 wanted by working lady. Quiet reservation. To claim call 653- January 21 to April 1. 4136. £sV\Uq^eueru&u OCEANFRONT, NEW 6 ac. Extendable. Saturna Island. location. Long term preferred. l major appliances, private $375/mo. Call 539-5224. 2 537-9778. 4 FOUND: CHILD'S bicycle hel­ entrance, carport, 300 feet met, found on Booth Canal lo-S G53«4w ROOMS AVAILABLE at beachfront, quiet, long term. TOO LATE TO Road. To claim call 537-2262. "\X\ ^Ovfcnrci ip^thg4 Friday, 5:30 - 6:30 pm. AN Saints student Dad. 537-1499, by-the-Sea lower church hall. $229,000 3.87 ac. - view/sunsets 240 sq ft upstairs - rented! Island WANTED: EXERCISE bicycle, Drop in or join. Info, 653-4877, good shape. Phone 537-9609. close to beach 160 sqft upstairs-rented I Explorer Damaris. 114 sqft upstairs - $225/mo Property FOR RENT. One bedroom MACINTOSH USER Group 350 sq ft upstairs Management cabin. Washer/Dryer $ 450 per meeting. Tonight, Wednesday, Office 537k Limited month. Utilities not included, 7:30pm at the Driftwood office. 24hr« great seaviews - $450/mo available February 1. 537- We will be having a demonstra­ 4138. tion of PageMaker software, and Home 537-5103 GROUND LEVEL 1 a beginner's forum where novice MIRACLES HAPPEN. Mondays: users can get hands-on instruc­ 909 sq ft - lots of natural light! Angel communication by colour great seaviews - $900/mo tion on Macintosh basics. All are and sound vibrations, Tuesdays: welcome. NRS SALT SPRING I prayer circle, Wednesdays: talk­ Call 537-9189 for Info ing circle, Thursdays: A course Residential In Miracles study group. Call John at 537-0840 at A Shift In & Commercial Perception. is YOUR WELL WATER SAFE TO DRINK? Management UPPER GAUGES CENTRE WORK WANTED: General has the following 604-537-4722 labourer looking for work. $10 commercial space for rent: • an hour. Call John at 537-8040. Contamination can occur without firound Level Storefront 3 br., 27 acres, N/S, FOUND: YOUNG, grey, male changes in colour or taste. • 615 sq.ft. (beside the N/P, $800/mo. tabby cat with black stripes. Rourke Rd, near Beddis Rd. Driftwood) - $538/month. 1 br. mobile on 3 acres, 537-1486. $25.00 per test • Results In 24 hours • 1740 sq.ft. showroom Be Safe • Test Annually! $575/mo. No smoking. DO YOU need a hand with your (additional storage avail­ No pets. year end accounting? Call able) - $1,525/month • Marie 537-7660. Industrial 2A zoning on 2 br. duplex, $600/mo. CROSSROADS STORE, sale 10115-C McDonald Park Rd. these 2 units • on all stock 20% to 50% off. Sidney, B.C. V8L 3X9 656-1334 Upstairs Offices: Wednesday, January 11 and Large 2 br. view, Thursday January 12-Two days • (air conditioning and private $850/mo. only, next to Library. washrooms included) Call Dan 537-4722 ANTIQUE WALNUT upright • 416sq.ft. -$342/month Long Harbour rancher, piano- first $495 takes it. •454sq.ft. -$373/month 3 br., long term from Woman's 5 speed bike $60, Feb. 1. Room for gar­ Woman's new wet suit $140. BULLDOG >/ Rents include all 537-1934. common costs (Hydro, den. $900/mo. • FURNISHED TWO bedroom telephone, GST extra) house in Vesuvius Bay Village. */ Ample Parking Suitable as shared Airtight fireplace, $650 per housing, immediate long month. Long term. 537-9876. >/ Flexible leases Building a Reputation • Reasonably Priced FOR MORE INFORMATION, term. Modem 4 br. close to Ganges. N/P. FACTORY DIRECT. Single and How can we be of service? All construction considered. PLEASE CALL RON TEALE $1200/mo. double wides. Quality manufac­ 537-5521 or 537-4183 tured homes. 1-800-667-1533 "If Indoor/Outdoor Call Wilf 537-2589 we can't make a deal-we'll pay MIKE MORGAN MARC JOHNSON your way home!" 537-9819 653-9294 B20 * WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1995 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOUU SOLD ATIO 1 The Sign REAL ESTATE SERVICE®

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QUALITY & QUANTITY CLASSY ISLAND LIVING KUTE AND KOZY TWO WATERFRONT LOTS OCEANVIEW HOME BUY A GULF ISLAND • 2300+ sq.ft. living space ' 2 bedrooms + sleeping loft • Easy care open plan living Both on Valdes Island ON CUL-DE-SAC Your own island • Huge decks/ 2.72 acres easy care • Huge sunny decks • 2 bedrooms + den Both spectacular views • Three bedrooms One acre island • 3 bedrooms, 3 baths • Sunny .77 acre lot • Private, quiet .70 acre Lot #9-$95,000 MLS/NRS • Large open living/kitchen area Next to Cabbage & Saturna • $329,000 MLS/NRS '$219,000 MLS/NRS •$230,000 MLS/NRS Lot #10-$96,000 MLS/NRS • Enclosed garage/workshop Islands •$220,000 MLS/NRS Only $165,000 MLS/NRS Call James Lautenschlager 537-5515 (24 hr. paging) Call Bob Howe 537-5515 (24 hrs.)

SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS 18 ACRES WATERFRONT 168 ACRES WATERFRONT ATTRACTIVE BUILDING LOT LOVELY ISLAND ACREAGE CENTRAL, CONVENIENT ON ST. MARY LAKE SANSUM NARROWS ON SALT SPRING • 2 ac, easy access • Zoned for dwelling & guest hse. • 2 br. bungalow 1 Solid growth potential Gorgeous views to Salt Spring • 1/4mileofoceanfront • Mid-island privacy • Views to Active Pass • Level, sunny 3/4 ac. 1 Easier than a motel Plenty of good building sites • 15 minutes to town • Well in, power/phone to lot • Municipal water to lot line • Close to schools or town Vendor financing possible • Peace, tranquility, privacy • West-facing exposure •$131,500 MLS/NRS •$195,000 MLS/NRS • $194,000 MLS/NRS MLS/NRS $189,900 NRS • $650,000 NRS Call Robert Campsall 537-1015 anytime Patricia Fraser or Bruce Mills 537-5515 (24 hr. paging)

SEAFRONT PARADISE A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE! OCEANVIEW ACREAGE OCEANVIEW TOWNHOUSE NEW UNIT AT KINGFISHER OCEANVIEW HOME Architect designed top quality res­ 1.25 acres, oceanview, useable, ON WATER SYSTEM • 2 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms • 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom • Two bedroom plus den Character cottage, wood windows, idence. Approximately 3200 sq.ft. 1250 sq.ft. on main floor, in-law • 5 appliances included • Gas fireplace, vac system • One and one half bathrooms wood floors,lo g bam, workshop, studio suite below, walking distance to • Carefree living at its best • Close to elementary school finished, 60 ft dock, cement space 670 sq.ft. main residence, sea- • Walking minutes from town floats, year 'round moorage. Ganges. view site prepared with septic system. • $225,000 MLS/NRS •$159,000 +GST MLS/NRS • $149,000 MLS/NRS •$887,500 MLS/NRS • $259,000 MLS/NRS • $359,000 MLS/NRS ...,.,. Call Felicity Robinson 537-2374 anytime Call Marion Marks or Sheili Robertson 537-5515 (24 hr. paging)"

• >kl I / I w i tl 3 1 f .'ki THE WORLD AT YOUR LXXHSHP ROSCOMMON BRINKWORTHY'S FINEST PENDER ISLAND BLDG. LOT OCEANVIEW TOWNHOUSE REALLY GOOD VALUE • 2+ bedrooms - 2 bathrooms • New 1 & 2 storey townhouses ' Beautiful private garden • 1.28 heavily treed acres • Architecturally designed • Ocean access nearby 1 • 500 sq.ft. workshop • 2 bedrooms, 5 appliances 2 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms • 3 GPM drilled well, driveway in • 2 bdrm, 2 bath, 5 appliances • Level and cleared 1 • 7 acres - gamy oak & arbutus - • Close to all the conveniences Mountain view • Power & phone to lot line • Vac & alarm system • Seasonal creek overlooking islands & ocean • $149,900 to $179,000 + GST ' $149,900 MLS/NRS • Close to town • Walking minutes from town • Perc test was done in 1990 • $379,000 MLS/NRS MLS/NRS • $69,000 MLS/NRS • $225,000 NOCSI MLS/NRS • $79,000 MLS/NRS Call Marion Marks or Sheili Robertson 537-5515 (24 hr. paging) Call Jerry Charish 537-1303 anytime

LOTS OF LOTS .66 acres $129,000 1.83 acres $159,000 5.03 acres $189,000 MARACAIBO AFFORDABLE 3.87 acres $229,000 5 ACRE WITH RESIDENCE EXECUTIVE QUALITY BUSINESS ONLY • Over 6 private acres • Level useable .69 acres • 4 br. home, good rental WATERFRONT • Fully equipped 7.24 acres $149,000 • Spacious one level living • Cozy 2 bedrooms • Future home at view site • 3 br., wonderful views • Overheight bay • 1.6 ac. private & sunny • Turn-key business • Many Maracaibo features • Central location MLS/NRS • Bring offers •$490,000 MLS/NRS •$169,000 MLS/NRS • $225,000 MLS/NRS • Good value for price • $155,000 MLS/NRS • $419,000 MLS/NRS Call John Steele 537-4606 (24 hr. paging) Call Patricia Fraser or Bruce Mills 537-5515 (24 hr. paging)

SALT SPRING REALTY LTD. Strick Bob Felicity Patricia Jerry Bob 537-5515 (24 hrs.) • 537-9797