RED RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE Monday, February 6, 1989 arthied Awareness Needed By students to realize fundraising drives of any kind, "The boycott began in 1987 "You always see books Anti-A rtheid is and attend they usually send the money to when we held a protest in front concern pe about South Africa in the s that the coalition Mozambique. of the Shell station on Portage library (LRC) here at the one stude Tayo-Jones, along with Avenue and Maryland Street. knowledge of t school, but I don't think `Basically, we're trying to other members of the coali- anybody reads them," he said. important. romote awareness within tion, send out newsletters to We have brochures and "People have to leuisr; society of what's happening in the public, hold seminars at bumper stickers that we give to Tayo-Jones is a native of is happening in SoutTRA ca South Africa. We want to universities and other schools, people to show what we are West Africa. He left in 1976 on a day to day basis in rder show people the suffering of and organize meetings and doing," Tayo-Jones said. and lived in Britain before he to understand," said Eri- women and children because seminars for the general public Tayo-Jones said that they arrived in Canada in 1987. queson Tayo-Jones, a first- of apartheid. It is a very as well. would like to provide informa- year autobody repair student. tion to students at RRCC For more information on serious issue," he said. The latest project of the meetings and reading Tayo-Jones is a member of The Coalition is presently Coalition is the boycott of regarding apartheid by setting the Manitoba Coalition of materials, you can drop into funded by the provincial Shell Canada, who are leading up audio/visuals and reading the Coalition office at 208-720 Organizations Against Apar- government and by contribu- suppliers of oil to the South materials so that they can theid and is trying to en- Broadway Avenue or call tions. Whenever they have African government. learn about the issue. 783-6591.

• OfeCir STUDENTS' JOURNAL WINNIPEG, MANITOBA NEWS DIVERSIONS SPORTS Newman Takes the Reins University of Manitoba. In By Michelle Bailey 1985, he won the RRCC On Wednesday, Feb. 1, Students' Association "Hall 1989, Raymond Newman, of Fame" award for outstan- vice-president student affairs ding service to the student at Red River, was appointed body. RRCC's new school president. "I have been acting- "I feel great about it," said president for 41/2 months, and Newman, about his new posi- it has been a stimulating ex- tion. perience. I tend to change my Newman was made acting career path every 10 years. I'm president in September after finding this new move Gary Polonsky left in the challenging and exciting. I was beginning of the academic thinking of retirement at the year. end of this academic year, but "What I'm looking forward now I have changed my to is spending a lot of time on mind," he said. a new operating model for the Newman also founded the college," Newman said. RRCC Day Care Inc. in 1975, Simpson Ponders Questions Newman has held a variety and has taught management of positions since he joined the courses in the college's evening provincial civil service in 1954. division. He has a diploma in Public Newman's term expires on Simpson visits RRCC Administration from the August 31, 1990.

By M. Lombardi Simpson's appearance at the tance of the issue," he said. Globe and Mail columnist college is part of a new pro- "Although lots of people Jeffrey Simpson spoke before gram on the part of the had recognized how important 0o an audience of 200 RRCC Students' Association. He is patronage was, nobody had students and staff during the the first of four speakers tried to write a book on it." annual Spirit Week celebra- scheduled throughout the But, Simpson says that he tion on Thursday, Jan. 26. year. didn't want to focus on the Simpson, who is the na- The beginning of Simpson's governments of Trudeau or tional political columnist for tour to promote the book was Mulroney alone. the Toronto based paper, was in late September of 1988. "The question of political in Winnipeg to promote his "I did the standard author's patronage and the ambiance latest book, The Spoils of tour and I was on the road for of political patronage go way Power: The Politics of thirteen days. These weeks back. Patronage. were the start of the election "There's probably a great It is his third book, follow- campaign," Simpson said. deal less patronage now than ing on the heels of Discipline Ironically, it was another there ever has been at any time of Power and A Canadian election that originally gave in our history." Guide to Britain. A fourth, Simpson the idea to write the Newman: New Position But Not New Face which he co-wrote called A book. Canadian's Guide to Scotland, "I was quite surprised in the Continued pg. 2 is scheduled for release soon. 1984 election of the impor-

Chretien Shock Sinclair Reaves Speaks Out Spirit Week Talk Slammed Comes Home 2 4 5 7 9 Monday, February 6, 1989 Page 2 Monday, February 6, 1989 Page 3 WIT0121 4 Chretien Good Guy International Concerned Ray Takes Over Newsstand for Canada my judgements, never looks in Every so often the earth York and London that would past summer and again last By Michelle Bailey the long run, but in the short must rotate too close to the love to throw Salman week, frenzied fanatics lunged Fears that Canada will no So Nancy Sullivan, Assis- for the Pope. What could they run. He is a deal maker," he tant Deputy Minister of sun—and the heat drives Rushdie's The Satanic Verses longer be a solid country said. everyone a bit crazy. into the very centre of the sun. accomplish or hope for? Is it because of Free Trade and Post-Secondary, Adult and all just to wear that large, With Free Trade, Chretien Continuing Education Except in Alaska where the Muslims marched, shouted Meech Lake were two of the said that Canada will be in- sun's heat equals that warmth and burnt books in protest of pointy hat? main topics Jean Chretien (PACE), set the govern- Lies permeated government tegrated into the economic ment wheels in motion to thrown off by a bare lightbulb what they claim to be spoke about on Thursday, pattern of the United States in a freezer. "blasphemous"material. on both sides of the Atlantic Jan. 27. find RRCC a new presi- Ocean. and then we as Canadians will dent. Sullivan said she was The sun must have been too Muslims are bemoaning the Chretien, a former cabinet see how many decisions are I'm back! close to Starke, Florida, retelling of God and the devil West Germany lied that a minister, was a guest speaker working to find a replace- company in its country wasn't made in Washington concern- I bet you didn't even ment by the end of 1988. Wednesday, Jan. 22—the day meeting on a beach, and the during the University of ing Canada. know I was gone. Ted Bundy was executed by resulting "verses" which came helping Libya construct a Manitoba's Celebration '89. One month into 1989, chemical warfare plant near "Mulroney gave half of the Part of the course re- PACE and the government the electric chair. out of this meeting, as a knock Speaking to a standing- power to the premiers and the quirement for Creative The execution onlookers' against their religion. Tripoli, when in fact it had. In room-only crowd of over department weren't happy turn, last week, it was found other half to the Americans. Communications is to get with any of the applicants hair must have been singed Considering the story, or 1,200, Chretien displayed his There is virtually no flexibility placed on-the-job that day as they cheered for passages, used in the book are that an American company usual humor, but he was very for the prez's position. So, left. You will soon see pro- somewhere in your area of Bundy's death. They clapped centuries old, Muslim anger was selling a key ingredient in serious about his concerns for Newman was appointed the making of mustard vinces dribbling to interest. So, I've been gone Feb. 1, the obvious choice and jeered uproariously as the seems aimed more at Rushdie Canada. Washington if they can't get for two weeks with one white hearse languidly passed himself than the book (many gas—to of all countries "Canada is a very fragile from the start, and he's —Iran! what they want from the more glorious week to go. signed on until 1990. by; lamenting the deaths of at said, on a BBC news program, nation. What worries me very Federal government here in Frankly, I haven't missed least 30 girls Bundy raped and that they hadn't read the Is the orange in the sun much is that there are very few Funny, he didn't even ap- from agent orange; yellow in a Canada," he said. RRCC that much, and I can ply for the job, even though then murdered. book). that speak for Canada. Very As for Meech lake, Chre- Chretien Explains see that the old place didn't On the morning of his ex- Simply revealing the roots sunset that of mustard gas? few want to talk about the he was probably the most When all is said and done, tien, a French-speaking Cana- miss a beat while I was gone qualified candidate out ecution, hours before "the of some religions, one can hope, and I don't like it," he dian, does not think that either. chair", Ted Bundy told a assume, is fuel enough for any one wonders how close the said. there. earth comes to self- Quebec should be allowed to A couple of things hap- Newman says he wants to radio talk show that there are semantic funeral pyre. Chretien is against both the consider itself a 'distinct' pened while I was out plug- many more Ted Bundys out As last summer's controver- combustion. Free Trade Agreement and the happy with it because what I he sees Canada. implement some new Religious strife, hatred, an society, and is afraid that the more rights than others. In ging away in the real world. operating models for the there—in your neighborhood. sial film The Last Temptation Meech Lake Accord. He says people of his home province Canada, we can be different see that we need in Canada is "Look at the quality of life. At long last, the new Frightening, yet, considering of Christ and this latest eye for an eye mentality, lies to be united." college. That's Latin for and chemical weaponry make that the Mulroney government are getting carried away. and yet equal at the same Here in Canada, we could president of the college was saying he has his own ideas the cheering onlookers, his religious upheaval suggest is signing away everything that "The French gave us per- time." Chretien said that he en- announced, and guess soothsaying , was splashed in that esoteric realities are in the strangest Molotov joyed speaking at universities possibly offer a much better on what direction the col- Cocktail. Canada has obtained through sonality and identity, but it is Chretien said that if Quebec quality of life than any other what, none other than lege should take. vivid color, across our televi- vogue; understanding and the years. important for people to stand went off on its own and Meech because it gives him the oppor- former acting-president sion screens. ecumenicalism are a part of an One may want to wish upon tunity to voice his concerns. nation. We have a hell of a Newman's a good guy, these people a little sunshine "Today where we are, we up for their minorities lake goes through, Canada Raymond Newman will and a good administrator Hatred is not only for older world testament. have a prime minister with wherever they are, and Quebec will no longer be Canada. He concluded his speech by country, and we the envy of take over the duties. murderers, but also for those In Rome, Catholicism was up their collective shirts—bet- reminding the audience of how the world." (if there is such a thing). If ter yet, how about blowing good intentions, but who in should not be able to have "It's drifting and I am not Newman may have been the anyone can work around that muse on one of earth's literally attacked by heretics logical choice in some peo- more profound passages of ec- rushing the pope, yelling "I'm some Alaskan breeze down the government gobbledy- their shorts. ple's eyes, but the news still goop that seems to flow clesiography. God, let me take your place." comes as a bit of a shock. over everything at this col- There are those in New On two occasions, once this Only three short months lege, it's Ray Newman. W. A. Connolly Stolen Parking Pass Returned ago, Newman confessed to He knows the system in- the Projector that he side and out, and he might By L.E. Wilson it was displayed in another stu- fund for the replacement park- charges as theft was unclear, So far this school year, 34 wanted nothing to do with just balk at the idea of outgoing president Gary An RRCC student parking dent's vehicle this month. ing decal she purchased. security supervisor Ernie decals have been reported becoming yet another "yes- The tag will be returned to The duped decal displayer Marion said. missing and 10 have been Polonsky's office. He man" for the Department decal taken from an unlocked couldn't see himself taking car over Christmas break was owner Cathy Kloczkowski, was lucky because city police However, Marion did make found, he said. of Education. "certain recommendations" on the commitment, and Letters to the Editor spotted by security staff when who will also receive a $10 re- were not called to press theft Marion had some advice for to the vice-president of Stu- students. was all set to retire after this year. dent Services in regard to the Students should never buy Dear Editor, Sure, it's only an extension This particular driver decid- female student who had Kloc- decals from other students A few weeks ago, in the cord, but with Christmas ed to park in West 3 to give her zkowski's decal, he said. claiming to no longer need midst of Mother Nature's goodwill barely packed up for small Acadian more traction, Halltalk: Valentine's Day Marion declined to state his their decal, he said. understatement of "cold", I the year, I'm convinced there' as opposed to the asphalt floor recommendations. The book store gives made a discovery that left my more than one original of West 4. Meanwhile, diligent security refunds for parking decals not blood boiling. Scrooge out there. But, it's Unfortunately, she misjudg- staff continue to check required. They keep the decal As we all know, having 9 okay, because my extension ed the snow, and the tiny tires vehicles for stolen or missing number and owner on record, a.m. classes is hardly a luxury cord is tainted. To be stolen began to furiously spin in no decals on their regular rounds which helps trace it in case of in the winter. If you want a once is to be stolen twice. time. during the day. loss or theft. plug-in stall for your old Someday when you, proud This was about 8:00 a.m., "They're doing pretty "If you ever buy a decal, faithful, you have to be out in new owner, want to go when traffic is continuous good," the security supervisor buy from the book store." the exhaust fog EARLY. In somewhere in a rush, you'll through the lots. While this said. competing for one of those feel the frustration of a sput- motorist was out (in the bliz- Nathan Mandziuk Allyson Cruise Dean Ateah Adrienne Enns premium spots, I brave the -32 tering, cold engine. zard) shoveling behind the C temperatures pre-dawn. Good bloody luck starting wheel, pushing, rocking and Well, fat lot of good that your car. steering (alone) droves of dry does me. On one particularly and warm able-bodied but most students had the Business Administration By Melanie Murash Simpson frosty afternoon, I hopped in students went by. thoughts of "dinner" on their Talk in the halls of Red student says between bites of my car and listened with From this driver to River may not necessarily be minds. banana. you—thanks very much for "I'm getting her a big flop- disbelief as it sputtered, chok- Melanie Murash Allyson Cruise (as in Tom) from pg 1 ed, and refused to start. An the courtesy and of a pudgy little cupid with an py dog, kinda like her sheep Cre-Comm 'arrow of love, but students is a 24-year-old Child Care Simpson worked on the Editor-in-Chief unbelievable response from a thoughtfulness. student who will undoubtedly dog, and tan spa sessions enormous reach. If I don't do Jason Bell relatively new car that's been Maybe the SA should con- definitely do have plans for book for two years in 1986 and it, somebody else will." News Editor be spending Valentine's Day 'cause she just bought a new Anthony Connolly plugged in all day. Maybe Dear Editor, sider posting the Golden. Rule romance on February 14. bathing suit." 1987 while still maintaining his Entertainment Editor Marc Grant Nathan Mandziuk, a "with my lover". She wants to position at the As for writing books, Simp- something's wrong with the The first wicked winter above the parking stalls? Things won't be looking too Globe and Sports Editor Gene Still storm whipped into town in 22-year-old Construction Elec- go out for dinner "somewhere Mail. He also continued to ap- son says that "it's very tough Production block heater? Maybe the ex- expensive... yeah, the revolv- romantic for Business Ad- Diana Giesbrecht tension cord shorted out? No, November, leaving motorists trician student is excited about ministration student Adrienne pear on CBC's Sunday to make a living in this in his Valentine plans. He says ing restaurant!" Of course, Report. Canada." worse. Some doorknob stole stranded in generous piles of her boyfriend will pay for the Enns, 23. She'll be working at The Projector is written and compiled every two Mother Nature all over the ci- Barb Kobylak he'll be celebrating in Grand weeks by Red River students for Red River my extension cord on a record- treat, but then they will go the Manitoba Motor League Despite his versatility he He says that A Canadian's ty. Cre-Comm Forks with his girlfriend on Feb. 14. She still plans on says he still prefers "the im- Guide to Britain was a "spec- students. II you have any comments regarding the breaking cold day. Jayne. back to her place. There was paper, please contact us in Trailer 'K' next to the mention of "sexy lingerie" getting her dinner out though, mediacy of a daily column." tacular failure commercially." student parking lot. "It's going to be a between the giggles. "to Grapes Pier 7 for that Fet- Television and authorship surprise," he says with a ticini Alfredo stuff" and she definitely come second. He won't know about the Dean Ateah, 21, will be suspects her boyfriend will buy "Television is a headline sales figures on his current 632-2479 mischievous grin. "The work until mid-February. cabin's on the way to Grand treating his girlfriend, Jona, to her a valentine. service. I'm terribly, terribly Forks so I'll tell her we're go- an expensive dinner out to "My idea of an ultimate frustrated by the constraints "They printed 20,000 ing to the cabin." celebrate her birthday and Valentine's would be a quiet of television. But, I do televi- copies. The best guess they 414/ Perhaps it was the effect of Valentine's Day all in one. evening," she says wi i a shy sion for two reasons. One (publishers) can make is that No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter "441..%4 "As for gifts, she gets two," the lunch hour interviewing, smile. can't ignore that it has an they will sell 16,000." someone else's draft. - H. G. Wells un'cel Monday, February 6, 1989 Page 5' Monday, February 6, 1989 Page 4 Misanthropist's Play It Corner: An open COW Letter To Sinclair Again a- It's Safe By Michael Stadnyk The California Raisins have before, it's destined to be done Of course, the centre of Entertainment is a lot like become big recording stars by again. Talk Radio is Champlain sex. Music, film and even rehashing old Motown tunes. Not to be outdone, televi- himself. He is energized and television can be wild, ex- Originality has become a sin. sion started raiding its own By Harlan L. Barker Oh sure, Gord, you can't vault. Not content to feeds on the hostile callers who write hard news—you can't citing, daring, experimental Movies have always been seem to repeatedly come back I've noticed Gordon and ultimately satisfying. guilty of re-makes. "If the regurgitate movies (Dirty Dan- write, period—but, hey, cing and Baby Boom this for more. Sinclair's recent columns you're sensitive. It is ironic that the 1980s are public liked it once, they'll like about how the University of the decade of safe sex. it again" is the common train season alone), TV is now can- He is a disturbing and con- Is your name really Gordon nibalizing itself. Winnipeg's new Journalism Sinclair Jr. or do you just call Entertainment is an in- of thought. tradictory figure, as well as a course will turn out "serious" dustry. An industry that has However, an ugly trend of Old TV series and lonely and insecure person. yourself that in hopes that journalists as opposed to the become afraid to take risks. the 1980s has been the characters are being resur- people will mistake you for the rected in a wave or reunion TV But the longer the audience ones coming from RRCC's son of the Gordon Sinclair, a When in doubt, play it safe. dominance of the numbered witnesses Champlain as the Creative Communications What is safe? Safe is that picture: Rocky IV, Rambo movies. Gilligan's Island, talented writer. Leave It To Beaver and angry, sharp-tongued master course. which has already been done III, Police Academy VI, Fri- A Give it up, friend. Your Usually, Very Brady Christmas come to at controls, the more Well, gee Gord, what do name is the and has proven to be suc- day the 13th VII. only thing you each sequel is the same movie mind. transparent his defensive ar- you know about serious jour- share with him. cessful. all over again. Only the As well, new versions of old mour becomes. And nalism? Music has been the worst You know, Murray Burt is culprit, with radio stations number changes. series are finding their way on- underneath his protective It's nice to see that univer- right—the U of W course is ex- constantly filling the air waves An interesting development to the screen. Mission Im- shell is a man unable to face sities are cranking out the kind actly what Winnipeg needs. with the oldie moldies t not as has been the movies stealing possible now has many of its and cope with his own reality of journalists capable of In fact, Gord, he probably the exception, but as the rule. from television. Star old scripts re-filmed with a and suffering. gushing the calibre of self-help told you all about how much Even new music is old Trek—The Movie probably new cast and Columbo is set to drivel that you do. Winnipeg needs the course music. Cover versions of old started all of this, and now return any day now. Other Also starring in Talk Radio Why, we're always pleased while you were examining variations include The New (Beetlejuice) songs are everywhere: we've had The Untouchables, is Alec Baldwin to hear about your daughter your profile in the bathroom Dragnet and Twilight Munsters and The New as the ambitious station "Groovy Kind of Love", Erin and your recent divorce. mirror. "Venus", "I Think We're Zone—The Movie, with no Monkees, as if the old manager of KGAB. Ellen And those columns just And you, desperate, con- Alone Now" and "The Loco- end in sight. Monkees could possibly be im- Greene (Little Shop of Hor- packed with little snippets of sidering an article about the motion" are just a few ex- As long as it's been done proved upon. rors) is Champlain's estranged information called "Did you cute things that kids do, listen- amples. wife who finds herself once know..." ed to him. After all, Burt is the Old Elvis songs are especial- again falling for the man she Gordon, friend, do we care? Managing Editor. Golly, a real ly popular these days with was once married to. Also Deep in your heart you journalist. "Don't Be Cruel" (Cheap Comic playing essential supporting know the answer, and those He's also on the advisory Trick), "Suspicious Minds" board for the proposed U of roles are John C. McGinley much more cruel than I may (Fine Young Cannibals), scoff at important columns, W course. "Can't Help Falling In Love" Eric Bogosian in Talk Radio ( Wall Street) and Canadian I suppose it matters not to Book Movie talents Leslie Hope and but I understand. (Corey Hart) and "Always On When you're trying to come you that 40 per cent of the pre- Michael Wincott. My Mind" (Pet Shop Boys) up with the big idea, you pro- sent Cre Comm students are recently being remade. Bogosian will not be bably become distracted by University educated. Hey, Mesmorizing overlooked for his electrifying important matters, say, Erin's wouldn't that make those Cre performance. • latest bowel movement. Comm grads "University By Jamie Shanks persecution, censorship and Or the weight you're gaining Educated Journalists"? McCarthyesque slander of isn't quite the Tales From the Crypt. The Talk Radio back. I'll give you a while to think comics that revolutionized the jolting, nerve-jangling ex- Spirit. Vault of Horror. Crime Radio Shock Talk Or a hangnail. about that, Gord. IN THE Suspense Tales. Weird industry. There is an inten- perience that it's promoted to IT'S Or breathing. You'll probably need it. Science. Action Comics. Mad. tionally hilarious clip of an be. It is, however, an emo- the screenplay. But the film does not only Love and Rockets. The Dark "educational" show that has Champlain, played by Eric tionally charged roller coaster children reading an assortment By Barb Kobylak Bogosian. focus on Champlain's on the Knight. The film is also based on ride harboring a few "edge-of- CARDS Do any of these ring a bell? of comic books in the woods, air action. It may well be the last Bogosian is an obnoxious Stephen Singular's book, "instead of participating in but humorously cynical radio your-seat" scenes. It does Those are just a handful of neighborhood in America. Talked to Death: The Life and As Talk Radio opens, the some of the most classic comic something healthy or con- The last place where the personality who is a master at have a few drawn-out pieces, • famous faces Murder of Alan Berg, which audience is introduced to the book titles of all time...that is, structive". After reading a paranoid, the confused, the retaliation and infuriation. He fact that Champlain's show but Stone makes it up to the explored the world shared by audience by letting Champlain since comic books were born horror comic, one young lad hostile, the desperate and the enrages every caller (without Denver talk show host Alan has finally been picked up for • funnies brandishes a knife while one offending the audience) fly solo with his faceless just over half a century ago. pathetic can meet and talk Berg and the neo-Nazi hit national syndication, due to of his companions picks up a frankly about what is really on through his quick-witted in- telephone calls. Ron Mann's film, Comic squad that assassinated him on the sensation caused by hitting • bizarre Book Confidential, which rock and looks at his friends their minds. sults and by pressing the the right nerves. Shock radio is "just a job", with a homicidal gleam in his dreaded hang-up button. June 18, 1984. played at the Eaton Place Talk Radio, the latest from Champlain is told. Just enter- • 3-D theatre last week, is a visual eye... director Oliver Stone (Pla- He is truly the man that Shock broadcasting has Bogosian and Stone have used Talk Radio as their vehi- tainment. Just a show. But chronicle of the evolution of Aside from occasional toon, Wall Street), sheds light everyone in Dallas loves to been made popular by figures both Barry and his listeners like Howard Stern (U.S. radio cle for their individual vision over 500 postcards the genre that has entranced, forays into flippancy, Comic on the phenomenon of shock hate. know better. Book Confidential is honest Bogosian originally created fiend) and, of course, Morton of the consequences of making enthralled and delighted broadcasting. millions of people for more and sincere. It provides a The film focuses in on a few and played the character of Downey Jr., who delights in personal conversation and They know that words IF than 50 years. fascinating profile of modern days in the life of Dallas talk Champlain for the stage. Both putting down and abusing au- confession a form of enter- aren't cheap. The know that you have to get dressed diences and guests alike. tainment. words can kill. in the morning... "The most classic comic artists, some frustrated, some radio show host Barry he and Stone collaborated for philosophical, some on a per- 847 Corydon book titles of all time"?Do Mon-Sat 11.6/Fri til 8 those words really belong in sonal quest for social expres- the same sentence? It may be a sion. common belief that comics are It is bizarre (as when generally three notches below describing the weird and Horrorscopes graffiti on the literary level, disturbing underground comic but Mann's film cuts through magazines of the 60s), the veil of mythos and nostalgic (focusing on the old stereotype to reveal a wonder- pulp magazines and "film- LEO GEMINI AQUARIUS TAURUS 000000000000000000••• ful and strange art form. noir" style titles of the early (July 21-August 22): (May 21-June 20): (January 21-February 18): (April 20-May 20): Comic Book Confidential is days) and unsettling (while in- You will humiliate yourself Remember that love is like The stars are not The alignments of Mars and a vivid documentary that is at terviewing Frank Miller and in front of a large number of an elusive butterfly. Once you clear... there are candles Venus indicate that Taurus once lighthearted, penetrating, running a montage of Batman people due to a misuse of the have it in your hands, pin that and...a gift or gifts. It's a bir- signs will all have car trouble entertaining, and enlightening. graphics from his revolu- word "bilingual". You'll be sucker down! thday celebration, that's it. in the immediate future. This And yeah, it's intelligent. tionary Dark Knight series, so embarrassed you could just You have had or will have a will cause all of you to go to SLOBINSKI Bros. Confidential features inter- complete with appropriately die. birthday around this time. The mechanics at the same time views with some of the legen- scary music). stars never lie. and, in a typical Taurean man- dary names of the in- Needless to say, Comic VIRGO ner, demand prompt service. dustry—William M. Gaines, Book Confidential isn't for (August 23-September 22): SAGITTARIUS Disgruntled mechanics YEE-HAW Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, Frank everybody. Even someone As the days go by, it will be everywhere will repond by Miller, Jamie Fernandez, to who thinks he understands increasingly difficult for you (November 23-December 21): Kick Your Grandma You are constantly taking PISCES posting "No Taurus" signs on name a few. The giants, past and appreciates comics—like to get out of bed. Electro- their windows. A civil liberties and present, speak their yours truly—will be surprised, shock therapy is not the other people's words and (February 19-March 20): Winter Is Brutal!! twisting them around to movement figures in your minds, reminiscing about the maybe shocked, or thrilled, or answer, especially if you do it Your single-minded attempt future. BASH fascinated, or perhaps even assume lewd and disgusting to bring back "the Pogo" will past, speculating about the yourself. Do not take the *Win An Intimate Weekend Stay upset or disillusioned. I con- new meanings. For God's only result in structural future, and providing an inter- television into the bathtub In One of Winnipeg's Luxurious fess that I was a lot of these sake, stop it and get a grip on damage to a) your house, and Dive Hotels* pretation of their works. with you, no matter how good The film is presented in a things. By Miss Tysism and an idea it seems at the time. yourself! b) your spine. Reconsider the polka. wry, comprehensive episodic Skids Muldoon Sat. February 11 form, tracing the development Why? Because Comic Book LIBRA Grant Hotel 8 p.m. of comics from its earliest Confidential is a mesmerizing CANCER (September 23-October 22): CAPRICORN SCORPIO forms, through its infancy and odyssey into the world behind An accident with a matter- (December 22-January 19): (October 23-November 21): (June 21-July 20): ARIES maturity, into what they have a world that reflects our own Your long-held conviction transfer device is going to You will have a violent Your low self-esteem will Tickets: 837-4265 or Grant Hotel world—one that is, as Frank result in major changes in your temper tantrum because the (March 21-April 19): continue to cause problems for become today. that "the best defense is a An insightful segment Miller put it, "both silly and perspective. That fear of video rental store still doesn't Spotlight is on your rela- yourself and your loved ones. good offense" will be sorely tions with a member of the op- covers the 50s period of frightening". tested in traffic court. Stars in- spiders you've always had is have an available copy of Die Clean up your act and stop be- going to make more sense It is time to re-evaluate posite sex. Bit of a showoff, dicate a bruised judge with a Hard. ing such a dweeb! You don't now. Don't be afraid. Be very your priorities. aren't we? lawsuit. deserve self-esteem! afraid. Monday, February 6, 1989 Page 6 Monday, February 6, 1989 Page 7 RRCC Spirit Week • Photo by Craig Wallace By Hal E. But 4. See how many chin-ups It's ten to nine. Your bus are humanly possible on the is 15 minutes late. When bars overhead during a red you finally climb on, the light. bus driver gives you "the 5. Sit in the seat directly nod" which they all perfect behind the bus driver and at bus driver school. There make race car noises while is no sheepish grin or a look pretending to drive. which translates into "Gee, 6. Pull out the sardine and I'm so sorry you'll miss the onion sandwich from your Mike deadline on your assign- lunch bag and munch on it ment and that you will fail very slowly. and be destined to a life of 7.Drop a Coffee Crisp on Woods poverty." All you get is a the heater beside the seat. nod to acknowledge the fact 8. Do your train whistle im- that you're blocking the pression every time the bus side-view mirror. Now's the stops at the tracks. Wednesday's noon hour time to pull out your list of 9. Scream "OH, NO! entertainment in the Tower 10 Things That Make Bus Watch out!" as the bus pro- Lounge didn't draw a large Drivers Really Mad: ceeds over the tracks. crowd, but what it lacked in 1. Stand in front of the 10. Run to the front of the numbers, it made up in spirit. Nolte, Short, and "Cute" Co-star in Three Fugitives yellow line and chat about bus while turning the corner Folk song writer, singer, the triple bypass Aunt of the bus loop and stick and guitar player Mike Woods Helen's Chihuahua had. your face in the windshield got the audience clapping their 2. Catch their attention in as you pull up to the stop. hands and tapping their feet to the rear-view mirror and As you fling yourself his enthusiastic performance. Corky and the Juice Pigs impress them with the wide from the bus in an effort to His rendition of "Dead catch your instructor before Puppies" drew several laughs Life on Mars? Yes, and one point all three of them range of expressions your came down off the stage and face is possible of contor- it's too late, thank the bus and comments from the au- Corky and the Juice Pigs are a ting into. driver for the ride. dience. perfect example of it. "jumped" on a spectator. The musical comedy trio They are all impressive per- By Shane Neufeld Woods seemed to enjoy th-t Now the rest of the movie is The movie likes to jerk from 3. While you have their at- Don't forget to mention participation and countered stopped by the Tower Lounge formers as well. They are each Simply, Three Fugitives set up so we laugh at Short get- humour to sorrow in a matter tention, reflect the sunlight you'll be waiting tomor- any smart remarks. during the noon hour Tues- excellent vocalists and play falls short of being entertain- ting banged and tossed around of seconds and leaves the au- off your watch into the mir- row— same time, same "Some people have called day, Jan. 24, and within pretty mean guitars. ing. by hulking Nolte. dience confused to what they ror. place. me a sick man for singing this minutes had the entire room When the Toronto-based Yeah, sure, Martin Short is This soon becomes very should be doing—laughing or song," but he said he doesn't laughing. They combine a band isn't cranking out such funny, but there is only so tiresome and the ability to crying. care. mixture of David Letterman ridiculous classics as "Don't long you can watch somebody laugh at the age-old form of It would have been in- "I have a dog, no, it's not style antics with pure, cheap, Put Pickle on My Burger abuse their body and still think slapstick comedy fades fast. teresting to see the movie turn- being cruel. Don't take the and utterly hilarious slapstick `Cause It Reminds Me of My it's funny. Slapstick is funny to a lot of ed into a heart-warming songs too seriously," the humor. Girl",they are quite busy mak- Short plays the role of Ned people but this movie relies drama about a man and his Canadian artist said. The three Juice Pigs really ing television appearances and Perry, an amateur bank rob- completely on it and provides daughter and how a cold Woods was nominated Best get the audience involved in are currently on a cross- ber who takes the massive Dan nothing to back up Perry's stranger becomes the catalyst Contemporary Artist in the show. So much so that at country tour. Lucas (Nick Nolte) hostage in bumbling adventure. for her recovery. 1987-88. He was also voted a bungled robbery attempt. Nolte is relegated to playing Photo by Kim Van Bruggen This is not a knock against Entertainer of the Year in This opening scene provides the big, mean, tough guy who 1986-87 by the Canadian a) Nolte's or Short's abilities but co the bulk of the humour as is there only to slap his co-star Organization of Campus Ac- Perry trips and stumbles his around. It is a shame this Short especially would be bet- ter suited doing half-hour Ed tivities (COCA), a national way through his robbery. movie prohibited Nolte's O.J. group of activities organizers Grimley specials. Anderson This is Short doing what he character to be developed. of which Kathy Bortoluzzi, SA E does best. The plot further limits the At least, if his routine of program director, is a part. 0 He manages to rip the nylon 0 movie's ability to be funny. It self-abuse was half an hour By Karen Hiebert and delivered a truly hilarious per- Woods was here last year at disguising his identity, shoot deals with Perry's little 0 long we couldn't grow tired of Craig Wallace formance to a packed au- this time and the response was a holes in the roof that cause daughter who has been it as quickly. deemed enthusiastic enough to In an attempt to put some dience in the Tower Lounge plaster to come crashing down traumatized by her mother's In a feeble attempt to go With an assortment of bring him out for RRCC's on his head, and get the bag of death two years earlier. beyond Short's physical com- rock in our collective socks, RRCC held its first Spirit props and paraphernalia, first Spirit Week. money hung up on the Every time the movie rolls edy, the movie attempts to Anderson interpreted Judging by the participation 23 to 27. chandelier. out the rubber-man routine present an added dimension of Week Jan. of the crowd and stray com- Things got to a rollicking everything from a night at the And of course the police ar- with Short, it is abruptly stop- comedy with a senile ments overheard, it seems he start on Monday when the disco to the birth of a baby rive before he can manage his ped and we are presented with veterinarian. was once again a success with getaway and he is forced to wacky, one-man comedy (from the baby's perspective) a scene that attempts to to an appreciatve mob. the folk fans at RRCC. take a hostage. squeeze pathos from our souls Three Fugitives is not the troupe O.J. Anderson Lucas was conveniently for this poor little girl who no worst movie on the face of the released from prison just longer speaks. planet, but it would be more hours earlier where he had Ironically, the feelings of pi- appropriate to spend the 99 been serving a sentence for ty and sorrow become stronger cents at the video store than armed robbery no less. at times than the humour. $6.50 at the theatre.

If you believe your rent increase is MANITOBA'S 1989 rent increase guideline unreasonable, whether it's above or below Campus Cavemen Rock Report has been set at 3%. This guideline applies to the guideline, you may object in writing most rental units including apartments. single within 30 days to: Jalapeno rrn rooms. houses and duplexes. Some LANDLORD AND TENANT AFFAIRS January 30, 1989 exceptions are units less than 5 years old. 302 - 254 EDMONTON STREET those government owned or administered, WINNIPEG. MANITOBA It was standing room only in Business Administration. RENT and premises with a monthly rent of more R3C 3Y4 1. Lita Ford Kiss Me Deadly RCA the Tower Lounge Thursday than S915. TELEPHONE 945-2476 IN WINNIPEG: VooDoo Thing VIR Close on his heels were Wilf 1.800-782-8403 TOLL-FREE OUTSIDE WINNIPEG 2. Colin James at noon as 12 brave souls took Trash City MCA Wiebe and Tony Raposo in se- INCREASE 3. Transvision Vamp their places behind plates filled cond and third places respec- 4. U2 Angle of Harlem MCA FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Welcome to the Jungle WEA with...jalapeno peppers. tively. 5. Guns & Roses Twenty, to be exact. ABOUT LANDLORD AND TENANT MATTERS I'm Not Your Man CBS It wasn't mere insanity that 6. Tammy Conwell & the Young Rumblers The rules were simple: the prompted these people to risk The Fall New Big Prinz Poly Q: How often can my rent go up? 0: I've objected in writing to my rent 7. CBS contestants had 90 seconds to their breakfasts—the prizes A: Normally. your rent can be increased only increase. Now what? 8. Aerosmith Train Kept On Rollin' What I Am WEA eat as many peppers as possi- were a good incentive. once a year A: Landlord and Tenant Affairs will adjudicate 9. Eddie Brickell & the New Bohemians ble. 99 Years CBS First prize was $100.00, se- 0: What notice is required to increase my the objection. Pending its advice, you 10. Jeffery Hatcher They were not allowed to cond was $50.00 and third was rent? are required only to pay your landlord start the next pepper until the $25.00. ui A: You must receive three full months written the 3% guideline increase. Should you first one had been swallowed, The Students' Association notice of any rent increase from your or your landlord disagree with the Also Getting Airplay and drinking and puking were also threw in a couple of landlord. recommendation, you may still appeal outlawed. passes to the Club Med Beer Smashes, Thrashes & Hits 0: I am a new tenant. Can the landlord within 14 days. After a review, a decision Kiss Poly The crowd came alive at the Bash. will be made that is final and binding. Ivan Neville Poly click of the stop-watch and Manitoba increase the rent above what the previous Watermark Later, Hillhouse said he had tenant paid? Enya WEA began cheering for their entered the contest "for the Housing Julian Cope My Nation Underground MCA favorite, laughing, or holding A: Not necessarily. Rent is fixed on the suite Maxi Priest hell of it, and for the $100. Maxi Priest VIR their breaths in fascinated That's nice." Gerry Ducharme, for a 12-month period. If you are in doubt. What's Up Doc Poly contact Landlord and Tenant Affairs. Was Not Was disbelief. Minister R.E.M. Green WEA It was all over in 75 seconds. He plans to spend his booty Rush Live—A Show of Hands CAP The winner of the heated on "beer and a little food, too. Tone-Loc Wild Thing MCA contest—Craig Hillhouse of The basics." Monday, February 6, 1989 Monday, February 6, 1989 Page 4? Page 8 Knuckles: OB's Sports Fanatic

By Fred Standil and by autumn of that year he sweater and slacks convey the who have made lasting impres- humanity. When you realize Bob Irving is a man who was off to CKX in Brandon sense that he is at ease in his sions on him over the years, this, your perception of them knows what he wants out of where he worked as a DJ and radio environment. the pensive and articulate Irv- changes. Some of them are not life. As Sports Director at did some sports reporting for While his love for sport has ing ponders the question and very likeable people." CJOB radio in Winnipeg, Irv- three years. made his job enjoyable, he responds decisively: As for life in Winnipeg, he ing leaves no doubt as to his In the fall of 1973, Ken does not hesitate to point out "Joe Poplawski, Bobby has heard all of the Sports Stills love for the work he does. Nicholson, CJOB's Sports the commitment which is Hull, Anders Hedberg, Dieter stereotypical criticisms with "If it all ended tomorrow Director at the time, indicated essential in his business. Brock and Teddy Green." respect to the city he lives in. (my job) I can't imagine what to Irving that he had a position "To begin with, you have to On Hedberg: "A class act. Poplawski in his department which he Just a fantastic individual." "Winnipeg is viewed as be- I'd do." be a knowledgeable sports fan By Gene Still him his NHL career. It would The 38-year-old Regina needed to fill. Irving recalled to be the best you can be. On Brock: "I enjoyed inter- ing sort of in the middle of Some thoughts about the be a great tragedy because Bob their meeting: nowhere. It's not in the west world of sports: native and father of three has You've also got to work hard viewing him. When he went is a young man blessed with been giving local sports fans a "It was at the Grey Owl and take pride in what you are through his holdouts, I was or in the east. People constant- tremendous talent. Let's hope polished, professional product Tournament in the parking doing. If the job requires that critical of him. He accepted ly knock the lousy weather we Well, it was "Let's Make a he straightens his life out. lot. We had worked together get in the winter. I take a lot of Deal" time for Winnipeg Jets' for the last 15 years. Irving, a you work 12 hours in a day, that criticism. He's basically a self-proclaimed "sports on a Wheat King broadcast in then you work the 12 hours." good guy." And on Green: kibitzing, but when I have to, I GM Mike Smith. He made * * * Brandon. Ken told me he rally to it's defense. I love it another blockbuster trade No Average Joe fanatic", realized many years Asked whether his position "He's the salt of the earth. needed someone to work in affects the amount of time he There's no B.S. or false here. I think it's a good place when he sent goaltender, Main I had the pleasure of atten- ago what he wanted to do with his life. sports." The rest, as they say, has to actually participate in pretenses with him." to live. We have two pro- Chevrier, to the Chicago Black ding the recent Manitoba is history. sports teams, culture, the arts, Hawks for future considera- "I attended university for the sports he loves, Irving con- His views on the athletes in Junior Hockey League All- By Todd Lewys Today, the tall, easy-going cedes that his time is very professional sports have stem- ballet and a good quality of tions (Translation: Nothing). Star game at the St. James pro-athlete in my early years, ship with Ken Feasey, and one year in Regina, when one Joe Poplawski's smooth day it hit me. I wanted to man with the smooth voice is limited. med from his association with life. We have a free zoo!" But wait...the Jets aren't Civic Centre between the transition from athlete to but once in university, I grew Poplawski started work at the the focal point of the sports unloading salaries, they're try- out of it." 827 Cavalier Drive branch of make my life's work following "I play some golf and some the players which he's had Bob Irving works hard to North and South divisions. It businessman proves that there department at CJOB, an AM hockey when I can, but it's not over the years. deliver the best product possi- ing to improve the hockey was a real treat as the North Nevertheless, Poplawski Ranger Insurance during the sports." is indeed life after sports. His first exposure to the in- station which has been Win- very often that I have the time "When you interview them ble in his chosen field of sports club. The problem is the only came back from a 5-0 deficit While many athletes find continued to play football for 1983 off-season. nipeg's sports leader over the the University of Alberta while dustry came in the form of to participate. My idea of a on a day-to-day basis, you reporting. He is a man who club that improved was the to take a 6-5 lead only to see life in the "real" world dif- past two decades. Irving pro- find that many of them have Black Hawks. working toward a degree in Poplawski purchased stock news reporting at CJSL in night out is going to a Jets loves what he does, despite the the South tie it with 18 seconds ficult to adjust to upon retire- jects a relaxed demeanor both huge egos and think that they fact that it prevents him from dentistry. in the company in 1984, and Estavan. In the spring of 1970, game even when I'm not work- left in regulation time. The ment, Poplawski encountered in the way he talks and in the ing. It's the place to be." are unaccountable for their ac- participating in his favorite * * * nailbiter was finally settled Poplawski's two seasons now owns 20 per cent of he sent out tapes of his voice no such problems. casual attire which he wears. A Asked to name five athletes tions and are a cut above sports in many cases. with a shoot-out that saw the "The transition wasn't that were "average". It wasn't un- Ranger. Poplawski is also Speaking of the Jets, it's North emerge 9-7 winners. If difficult because I had been til his third year that he vice-president of sales at his great to see captain Dale you get a chance, try and catch doing it (selling insurance at became a legitimate pro- branch. Hawerchuk blast Jets' some MJHL action at an Ranger Insurance Co.) for prospect. Whereas football once management on behalf of arena near you. It's good several off-seasons," said the "Having a good (third) year dominated Poplawski's life, teammates and Winnipeg opened up the doors for me." Reaves Rushes for Redskins hockey for a reasonable price. soft-spoken Poplawski. the insurance business now Fans. Ducky laid it on the line Poplawski retired after the The doors into the CFL, does. Poplawski approaches By Derek Rawlings runningback. kind of old and senile and "I like the CFL—the style ing on the edge of disaster. when he said if the Jets want a * * * that is. Poplawski's childhood 1986 CFL season due to his business career in the same Being released by the Win- "I've got to gain six lbs. and they're saying they didn't of the play—something is "I think if one more team winning club they better spend chronic lower-back problems. dream was alive and well. quietly intense manner that he go to 220. Then during train- agree to that. I got it (the con- always going to happen. It's a falters, the CFL can hang it the money to get one. Are you Poplawski was eventually nipeg Blue Bombers didn't Well...the Super Bowl is The ex-Blue Bomber slot- approached his football career mean the end of life. For ing camp and pre-season I'll tract) verbally from them so wide open game. up," he said. listening, Barry? history and in case you've back still feels the effects of drafted by the Edmonton with. lose so I'm at a playing weight basically I'm screwed." He "I wish the (Winnipeg) While the CFL's future is Eskimos and traded to the Willard Reaves it was the been in a cave. The San Fran- his eight CFL seasons. beginning of a much sweeter of about 215," he said. shrugs his shoulders. "But if I football club all the best of questionable, Willard Reaves' * * * cisco 49ers won their third Winnipeg Blue Bombers prior "Like football, business is "I'm paying for it (playing about preparation and condi- one. Judging by the thickness of got to pay it, I'll pay it. luck. I was the only one in my is not. Super Bowl of the 80s with a football) now," he said. to the start of the 1978 CFL his neck, he doesn't need to "I think he's (Cal Murphy) family who voted for the "I hope to retire after two It's nice to see all is well in season. tioning. You can never let The large runningback was 20-16 victory of the Cincinnati Poplawski admitted that his released by the Blue Bombers gain weight, but in the NFL, a big jerk for that and you can Bombers to win in the Grey more years. We're thinking the land of chaos and confu- Bengals. Just a few days later, Poplawski wasn't confident yourself stop thinking about back problems made the deci- what you're doing. Every last July after failing to reach Reaves is only average size for put that in print. I have Cup. All the rest were going about a summer home at the sion. Yes, the Toronto Maple Bill Walsh announced his sion to retire that much easier that he could make it at the a runningback. situation is an opportunity." contract agreements with nothing to say to the man." 'No, no, they won't win'," he Lake (Winnipeg)." He smiles, Leafs have been playing at the retirement as head coach of to make. pro-level when he arrived at He hopes to gain weight by Although he and Bomber laughed. gazing out the window of his top of their game losing to training camp. Poplawski tackles each General Manager Cal Mur- the 49ers. He'll go down in "The back troubles were the phy, who wanted to cut working out, while enjoying executives do not see eye to That luck he wishes for may little office. Detroit 8-1 and then Chicago history as one of the NFL's "I thought I'd catch a few workday with the same drive start of the end." that made him a standout on Reaves' salary by as much as his family and home in Linden eye, Reaves loves his old team extend to the entire league, 7-1 just a few nights later. best but just a few months ago Although he is now absorb- passes, collect a signing bonus, Woods here in Winnipeg. mates and is still a big fan of whose future is always teeter- What does Leaf owner Harold his job was rumored to be in and go back to Edmonton and the football field. 65 per cent, which would take ed in his business career, a huge hunk off his then Between his family life and the CFL and the Blue Ballard do? Does he make a trouble when the 49ers Poplawski still finds himself dentistry school." A typical workday sees workouts, he is also working Bombers. major trade? Fire the coach? hovered around the .500 However, Poplawski sur- $165,000 salary. thinking of football from time Poplawski up at 6:30 a.m. He From there he knew the best for ComputerLand, located Sell the team (we can only mark. Ah, such is life in the to time—albeit briefly. prised himself and made the takes the dog for a walk at on Graham Avenue. The fun- hope)? Heck no. He stands pat world of sports. team. bet was to go for the NH. "I sometimes miss the game 6:45 a.m. and then reads the where try-outs were only ny thing is that he isn't getting and offers the coach a two- on gamedays, but I don't miss Poplawski's distinguished morning paper or a motivation paid for it. year contract extension. Way * * * eight-year career saw him with weeks away, and many teams the bumps and bruises and book before leaving for work. were hungry for the (T14's "I'm just goofing around," to go, Harold. aches and pains 48 hours after the CFL's 1978 Rookie of the Poplawski does paperwork he laughs. "Just a hobby I Finally, the Blue Bombers Year Award, the 1983 CFL leading rusher of 1987, and the * * * a game." and gets organized to call on do." announced that they went in So much for any notions of Most Outstanding Canadian clients from 8 a.m. to 9:30 top player of 1984. "It started with four teams, Although he loves Winnipeg Al the financial hole again this Award, and a Grey Cup in a.m. and makes calls from a comeback. then ultimately it came down and his old fans, he still feels Detroit bad-boy Bob Pro- past season. Let's hope that Joe Poplawski was born in 1984. 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ripped off from the Bomber bert has apparently played his the team gets the support from Edmonton, Alberta in 1957, Poplawski credits a broken to three—Phil idelphia Eagles, EXCITEMENT Poplawski returns to the office Seattle, and the Redskins," management. last game in a Red Wing this city that it deserves. But I the third of three children. ankle in 1979 for being a turn- where he works from 3:30 "We were promised a dia- the 29-year-old said. #11-1050 Henderson Hwy. Winnipeg uniform. He was suspended can understand if Winnipeg His father, who still lives in ing point in his football career p.m. to 8 p.m. On Thursdays mond (in the Grey Cup rings) 339-4204 once again, this time for being fans feel uncomfortable atten- Edmonton, worked as a and in his life. "Then it again ultimately and Fridays, Poplawski leaves came down to two— for every year the team hasn't late for a game. But Probert's ding Bomber games. After all, carpenter/general contractor, "After my rookie season, for home "early"—at 5 p.m. won a Cup, so there was sup- well publicized battle with unlike other sports franchises while his mother (who passed my head was in the clouds. Washington and the Eagles, "I personally handle about and then finally Washington." posed to be 20 diamonds." He alcoholism may end up costing in this city, they win. away in 1984) was employed as The broken ankle helped me 700 clients a year, which works holds up his hand, displaying a furrier. come back down to earth. I The huge 212 lb. runn- out to about 60 a month," ingback makes no beefs about the single diamond centered "Although she was more a was fortunate." Poplawski says, confirming on the golden ring, "and they Valentine's Day seamstress than a designer," The injury taught his NFL dealings. his estimate on his desktop "Washington had the bigger came up with this." added Poplawski. Poplawski that a modest calculator. He adds that the manage- Poplawski's childhood was outlook and hard work would buck," the two-piece, pin- ape our striped suited athlete said. ment told everyone that the Balloon Specials dominated by three be the keys to any future suc- At 32, the tamily-oriented With his current two-year rings were appraised at $2,000, things—religion, school, and cess. It is a philosophy that he Poplawski is already con- however, a few players took contract, Reaves is making sports. presently applies to his templating a second retire- them to various merchants and Love In A Brandy Snifter $13.95 ure With "My childhood was heavily business career. ment. over $250,000 a year, which he is very pleased with. Overall, found them to be appraised at Roman Catholic. We were a Poplawski's involvement in $730 while another said $900. Sweetheart Softie Arrangements $28.95 "I want to achieve an early he says he is enjoying the strict but happy household." the insurance business came "It was a big slap in the (includes a plush animal w/choice of 7 different messages) retirement. I want to retire to whole NFL experience. Being the youngest of three about due to a chance meeting face. They were so cheap that while honeymooning in the the Okanagan Valley in B.C. "I love Washington. It's Hot Air Instant Romance $34.95 feC children, Poplawski was and semi-retire by my early-to- the first day we got them, Ken allowed to get away with more Bahamas in 1982. beautiful, and a great place to Hailey picked his out of the (hot air balloon w/2 champagne flutes, candle, and you supply "My wife and I went down mid 40s." play. We have a very low-key your favourite "bubbly") 2 MONTHS than his older brother and Meanwhile, Poplawski box and dropped it," he sister. to sit around the pool at our organization. It's quiet. I was UNLIMITED USE $ 59 °° spends his time away from really surprised when I got laughs, "and it broke up all hotel. We grabbed the two re- over the floor!" There's Love In the Air $15.95-$24.95 / 7 DAYS A WEEK "My parents grew more le- work with his family. there, but it's very family- Unique Balloon Arrangements • --Y nient as the years went by. I maining seats, and they hap- However, current problems • BEGINNER LOW-IMPACT pened to be next to a couple "When it's time to relax, orientated. Joe Gibbs (Red- (your choice of colors and message) HIGH INTENSITY LOW-IMPACT went and played all the dif- with the Bomber organization from Winnipeg." it's family time. I do things skin's coach) is very fair. You INTERMEDIATE LEVEL ferent sports, while my with my kids (Derek,4, and haunt him with a $20,000 law BODY WORKOUT(MUSCLE WORK) One half of the couple turn- can get along with him easy," The Love Mug $21.95 brother took music lessons Wade, 2, with a third child due suit. COMBINATION-IMPACT ed out to be Warren the Flagstaff, Arizona native Reaves says that the $20,000 (balloon arrangement built out of a Valentine's coffee mug) and my sister took dancing in June), or my wife Darlene said. • CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS Degelman, who was with was a contract bonus given to SPECIAL AEROBIC FLOOR lessons." and I go on our 'date night' Although Reaves lost his Air Walkers Poplawski made good use another insurance agency at him when he signed his con- $13.95 • FREE BABYSITTING the time. once a week." chance at first-string runn- (walk on air, choose from Miss Kissy Face, Beau-Tie-Bow or Just • FREE AMPLE PARKING of his time, and developed into tract with Winnipeg, and that "Because the Degelmans For the time being, ingback due to a broken foot Bustin') a gifted athlete, excelling at however, Poplawski's life is early in the season, he did it would be forgiven and were from Winnipeg, we spent forgotten at a certain time in football and soccer. dominated by his business make an impressive three While Poplawski entertain- a lot of time with them." the future. That time came in Place your order before February 8 and mention this ad to receive o R4 dealings, and he obviously en- touchdowns in the second a 10% discount! WORLD t ed childhood dreams of Poplawski and Degelman 1986, when he was injured joys what he's doing. quarter of a pre-season game, VISA or Mastercard Accepted GYM athletic stardom, the dream agreed that owning an in- "It's a great business." proving his worth to during a game. GYM waned as he prepared to enter surance agency would be Especially if it nets you an "Well, Cal Murphy and Washington. This year he ex- Paul (Robinson) are getting 586-8005 university. "ideal". A short time later, early retirement in the pects to get the job as starting 413 McPHILLIPS "Yes, I dreamed of being a the two entered into a partner- Okanagan Valley.

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