rifttooob Serving the islands thaimake Beautiful British Columbia Beautiful Fifteenth year No. 19 GANGES, British Columbia Thursday May 17, 1973 $4.00 per year in Canada, 10$ copy WATER DIDN'T IT'S A HOLIDAY Monday is a holiday. May 24, which was accurate Walker Hook Sale Stopped POISON Monday is Victoria Day. At when it was May 24. Monday least, Monday used to be Viet. - is May 21, - COURT UPHOLDS BAN ANYBODY .' oria Day. Over the past several Monday is the May 21 holiday decades Victoria has receded in' It is this year's annual holiday. Sale of Walker Hook Place CanteU. Mr. Cantell ruled Legislators axe thirsty people. to the mists of Canada's forgot- DRIFTWOOD staff will lie in on lots has been stopped again. that the lots could not be sold Papajohn, reporting from Satur- ten history. The Canada GOT..-' Monday. There will be no pap- Last summer the sale was on the grounds that permits to na, found the Select Comittee eminent Calendar doesn't men- er until Thursday afternoon next stopped by provincial Superin - build on them could not be ob- on Municipal Affairs to be tion it. It was better known as week. tendent of Insurance, E. T. tained. grateful for a drink of water. Greater Victoria Medical •• When we had all those v. i. , Officer of Health, Dr. J. L, M, p. 's over last week," says Papa- DEBBIE WILL BE CROWNED SATURDAY Whitbread had refused permits john, " the ones seated next to to construct septic tanks or to me at the luncheon drank quite drill a well on the quarter-' a bit of water. After the lunch acre lots. I asked them, 'Did they think The developer? had protest- it was good water?' ed his action and Judge M. L, "They said, 'Yes, it was Tyrrwhit-Drake upheld the de- good.' Then I asked them, velopers. The Crown then ap- didn't they know Dr. Whitbread pealed his ruling and the Court had condemned it?' of Appeal has set aside his "One of them did not know judgment. who Dr. Whitbread was. The subdivision was approv- "As of this date there are no ed and registered in 1891. Lots reported deaths from their hav - are too small to meet require- ing imbibed freely of our Satia> ments which did not exist at na water." the time of subdivision. Sparking the drive to have the subdivision denied was Dir- ector Marc Holmes, of Fulford PRESENTS Harbour. BENNETT ROAD SAFETY BURSARY New scholarship has been pre> FOR YOUNG sented to Gulf Islands Second - ary School by a prominent com' RIDERS munity personality. Bicycle Road-e-o is planned ; Known as the Mrs. W. A. C. at Ganges by the RCMP detach- Bennett Bursary^ the new schol- ment. arship offers $100 annually to a The course on bicycle safety will be provided by the detach- student planning to un !ertake Queen Debbie Wood and her and Laura Pallet will take part tions. any type of post-graduate stud- - Photo by Richards ment as part of the RCMP Cent- ies in any field. princesses, Eileen Grimmer, left, in Saturday's May Day celebra- ennial celebrations. It will be awarded for the PARADE STARTS 1 PM Classes in safety will be of- first time at the graduation cer- TENNIS MEETING ferred from May 28 to June 8 emonies this year. after school hours. The final Tennis, anyone? road-e-o will be staged on June On Thursday, May 24, there 10. HE STOPPED AT May Day Program Set Out will be a meeting in the second Top student in the course ary school in Ganges to set plan? will win a 10-speed bicycle. CREST BUT NOT Debbie Wood will be crown- floats ends up in the'school ed queen on Saturday at the grounds. for tennis and lessons in tennis. The program is being under- FOR COFFEE May Day celebrations in Gan- The day's events start at 1 taken in collaboration with the Meeting will be at 7 pm in Salt Spring Island Lions Club Car stopped at Ganges Crest ges. Debbie was named by pm with the parade moving off the school library. Tennis play on Monday morning, but not students at Gulf Islands Second- from Kanaka Road to tour the who will make available the ers and residents who are inter- printed material for the course. for coffee. ary School last week. Her two Ganges business district ested in learning to play will Car owned by Grant Marcotte princesses are Laura Pallot and Businesses and organizations Registration will be made in launch the lessons as soon as the salt Spring elementary rolled over the edge of the Eileen Grimmer. are still being exhorted to ent i possible after the meeting. road at breakfast time and The coronation of the May er a float in the parade. school. came to rest among the tulips. Day queen will take place im-- There will also be classes for No charges were laid. mediately after the parade of children's bicycles and wheel- ed toys. The crowning of Queen Deb- ISLAND SCHOOLS AND ISLAND PEOPLE bie by retiring queen, Suzette Probe into every aspect of ed- i of opinion by the participants, Menzies will take place at ucation is planned on Salt Spring there will be a session of group 1. 30, followed by the marath- Island on Saturday, May 25. discussions. Tables will be set Fifty Years of Ministry on race and children's races at Sponsored by the Board of Trust- up with a spokesman for each On Sunday, May 20, Rev. T. called to serve. After a few 1. 45 pm. The school band wil ees of Gulf Islands School Dist- segment of the community, F. Wright of St. Mary Lake, months training he was sent will start playing at 1. 45. rict, the all-day debate will en- teacher, student, employer and will celebrate the 50th anni- overseas early in 1915 and did At 2 pm the marathon trophy quire into the philosophy of ed- others. The tables will then versary of his ordination to the not return to London until 1919 will be presented. The hamper ucation as well as its practical report back to the main meeting priesthood of the Church of Eng' to continue his studies. In the raffle will be drawn at that aspects in terms of discipline, The islands have already land in Canada, now known as Second World War Mr. Wright time and the Baby Show will curriculum and the use of schoo] been through the process of com the Anglican Church. joined the R. A. F. and served be launched. facilities for other purposes. munity participation in planning as a padre with the rank of Lions beer garden will open The discussion is open to the the future development of the The ordination service was Squadron-leader until Decemb- at 2.30 pm. Tug o'war is public and will include teachers islands. This is citizen involve' held in St. Paul's Cathedral, er, 1954. scheduled for 3 pm, with a clos- trustees, parents, students and ment in the principles and the London, Ontario, where he had He was based in England, ing deadline of 5.30. potential employers. Pension- purposes of the cwnmifa ity been ordained to the diaconate Scotland and Germany during Sideshows, displays and other ers and long-haired youths will schools. the previous year. those years. After returning to entertainment will be offered also be invited to take part. An application form appears Mr. Wright was studying at Canada he served in the Peace through the afternoon. Trustee lone Guthrie will be on Page Five and readers wish- Western University when the River district before moving to There will be two bands in c hairman and a speaker from ing to attend may use the form First World War broke out in Canmore, Alberta. evidence, when the junior Can- Vancouver, D. John Lynn, edit.- "or pre-registration. 1914. Being a member of the He retired to Salt Spring in adian Scottish Band wiU take or of Education, B. C. will give The program starts at 9 am militia he was immediately late 1967. part in the parade, School band the keynote address. ind continues through the day, is not a marching band. Hi addition to an expression lunch served in the school.
HOSPITAL REPORTS ARE PRESENTED INCREASE IN EVERY DIRECTION DURING 1972 Everything went up in 1072 were down. plastic surgeon, one ophthal- undertaking extensive changes including an emergency oper- at Lady Minto Hospital. There Chairman Joan Purchase, of mologist and one orthopaedist to the kitchen to take care of ating room stretcher and a post- were more patients, more ISIorth Fender told the islanders in addition to the active full- additional meals. operative recovery stretcher. • staff, more work and more that the hospital now enjoys time doctors in general pract- The Capital Regional Board In the laboratory are a flame hospital. the services of a radiologist, ice and two courtesy staff. approved the sum of $16,700 photometer, blood bank refri.g- Annual reports presented one general surgeon, one ob- There are also two dentists on for this purpose and tenders wil] erator and a new microscope last week at various islands stetrician and gynaecologist, the courtesy medical staff. will be called shortly. and other equipment. showed an increase in every one specialist in internal med- < Miss Purchase reported that During the past year new (Turn to Page Nine)" area, except births, which icine, two psychiatrists, one the board of management is equipment has been installed, Page Two Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday May 17, 1973 GARDEN WEDDING FOR GANGES BRIDE SATURDAY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Salt Spring Island Centennial Society Wednesday, 23 May, 1973 AT 8pm PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT BUILDING Annual report Annual financial report Election of one trustee and Board of Directors OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY
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Garden wedding scene on Saturday at the Ganges home of Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Toynbee. WITCH HAZEL LAVENDER The wedding of Nicola Mar- Coleen Toynbee, nie :e of the Toynbee sang 'Amazing Grace' OATMEAL CUCUMBER garet Toynbee, daught er of Mr. bride, was the trainbearer. and *O Perfect Love* accomp- and Mrs. Richard Mouat Toyn- anied by Mrs. F. Anderson on COLOGNE BUTTERMILK bee, of Ganges, to Kevin Barry Supporting the groom was his the organ, with R. C. Hill play- At M. Bell, son of Mr. and Mrs. brother, Daniel Bell, of Merritt. ing the guitar and Michele Patrick Bell, of Rossland, B. C., Ushers were Michael Bell and Layard, the flute. took place in the garden of Richard Toynbee, Jnr. A reception was held at the the bride's family home at four A large gathering of family high school auditorium. After GANGES PHARMACY o'clock in the afternoon on and friends witnessed the cere- a honeymoon at Qualicum, May 12, 1973. mony which took place under a Nicola and Kevin Bell will Keith Ramsey 537-5534 Les Ramsey The ceremony was perform- cloudless sky. Mrs. Yvonne make their home in Vancouver, ed by Rev. F. Anderson and Father F. Sutherland. The bride's attendants were, RECREAJtON SHOP AT HOME Mrs. Frances Eide, and Misses Fiona Seward and Jane Toynbee COMMISSION ^ACTIVITIES- WEEKEND RESULTS Lacrosse practice will be on Saturday - Babe Ruth, 19-6 Saturday morning at Fuller Late over Chemainus; Expos, 5; Arena, from 10 am to 12 noon. Crofton Dodgers, 10; Cardinals, Make May Day 21; Crofton Mets, 11; Players will meet at Mc- Sunday - Babe Ruth, 2; Croft- Phillips Avenue, 8: 30 for the on, 20; Cardinals, 0; Saltair,12. 9 am ferry. They will take their equipment and lunch. SATURDAY. UPCOMING GAMES Saturday, May 19, .Babe Ruth The arena people have offer- at Ladysmitn; ed island boys the use of the Your Day Cardinals vs. Dodgers at floor on a regular basis since IN THE SCHOOL GROUNDS - MAY 19. Ganges, 12: 30; the construction project at the Expos vs. Mets at Ganges, school has meant the lack of a At Ganges 12: 30. place to practise on the island. 1,00pm (sharp)i - PARADE START Sunday, May 20 - Expos vs. Minor League coaches are Yankees at Ganges, 12*30. 1,30pm - MAY QUEEN CEREMONY Indians, Doug Burke; Giants, Monday, May 21, Babe Ruth Dave Bryer; Pirates, Bob Mc- 1.45 pm - MARATHON RACE START, SCHOOL BAND at Chemainus. Whirter and Cougars, Mrs. Bum- sted. CHILDREN'S RACES Wednesday, May S3 - Men's i 2.00pm -MARATHON TROPHY PRESENTATION, Softball: Grandfathers vs. mer- Upcoming games are sched- chants, 1 p. m. Women-s soft- uled for Thursday, May 1?, Pir- HAMPER RAFFLE ball, Ganges vs. Fulford 7 pm ates vs. Cougars, 3: 30 pm; In- BABY CONTEST every Wednesday. dians vs. Giants, 6:15 pm. Monday, May 21, Cougars vs. 2.30pm - OPENING OF BEER GARDEN Sunday, May 27, Firemen vs. Giants, 6:15 pm and Pirates vs. 3.00pm - TUG - O - WAR Talking Co. 7 fV.m. Indians, 6:15 pm. 5.30pm - CELEBRATION END
Get your up to date timetable from officials On & Off The Island ON SATURDAY, MAY 19 Visitors to Salt Spring Island Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brazier on Monday were Mr. and Mrs. are now on the island after H. G. Green, of Robertson St., moving from Telkwa, B. C. Don'f Forget! There'll be Victoria. Mr. Green was a Mrs. Brazier is the sister of member of the staff of the Sid- Mrs. Henry Hill of Hundred Games - Rides - Displays ney Review for many years unti Hills. he retired THROUGHOUT THE DAY Mrs. A. M. Sharp is a pa- Mrs. Ruth Stanton has re- tient in Lady Minto Hospital. turned from a six-week holi- day in Spain and England. Mrs. ••••••••••• »••••••••«<*••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •• Stanton stayed on the Costa Brava in Spairu- SALT SPRING ISLAND RECREATION COMMISSION Mr. and Mrs. Shane Heine- key spent the week end in Van- SCHEDULE FOR MAY AND JUNE FOR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS cou-ver, where Mr. Heinekey MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY was best man for his friend, Roger Black. 3: 15 Expos 7: 00 Babe Ruth 7: 00 Men's S: 15 Expos little League 12: 30 Little Rick Saunders of Vancouver (Jack Bumsted) ; 7:00 HIGH SCHOOL ' (Mike Byrcn Softball 6:30 Babe Ruth Games at League ' was visiting his parents, Mr. DIAMOND and Hal Leighton , 6£ 30 Cardinals Game 12: 30 when 7: 00 Men's and Mrs. V. F. Saunders, of (Glen Woodley) Cardinals scheduled ' Softball Game,' Ganges, during the week. 6: 30 Girls 6: 30 Girls 6. 30 pm 1 TENNIS COURTl 6: 30 Girls 6:30 Girls , Softball Softball Softball Girls Softball Softball DIAMOND (ages 13-14) (ages 9-10) (ages 11-12) (Ages 15-17) (Bob Anderson) Jack Roland (ages 13-14) GULF OIL fDave Chase) Girls Softball 3: 15 Minor games "- all KANAKA AND 6: 15 Minor 6: 30 girls League Game] doubleheaders BULK RAINBOW RD; League Softball 7: 00 Women's' 6:' 15 Minor' • - game times INTERSECTION Game i (ages 9-10) Softball Game! League 12: 15 and'2: 00 SERVICES^--* DIAMOND Game when scheduled. * Stove Oil * Rirnace Oil 6: 30 Girls Anyone wishing Not usable 6: 30 Girls ! Babe Ruth to use the fields * Marine Dock SWINGS, , 6: 15 Minor Softball League (age 8) (Bev in Softball Games at 12: 30 should contact,, offlceV!537-5331 DIAMOND Game Byron: Pat evenings (ages 11-12)1 when Fulford Recreation Diamond ready Director Home: 537-2664 ..Taylor) • at 537-5398; - Box 361, Ganges •'•• •*'• • • • • • •••»••••••+•• • • ••••** Pleases Clip & Save for future reference . ••••••••••« ••*•••••*••» Thursday May 17, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Ihree
TWO STUDENTS GO TO OTTAWA FOR WOLFE-MILNER. THOMSON & HARDIE BRITISH COLUMBIA LAND SURVEYORS TWO UNDERTAKINGS >. 0. BOX 3, GANGES, SALT SPRING ISLAND ,Phone 537-5333 Linda Rallot, daughter of Mr. P. E. THOMSON, B.C.US. A. R. HARDIE, B.C.L.S. and Mrs. Dave Pallot, Ganges, Res. Phone; 537-2579 i Res. Phone ;537-5?49' has been chosen as a Young Voyageur to take part in the cross-Canada student exchange program launched several years ago by the federal government. Capital Regional District ~d of Doris Anderson is And to Harold Hoffman... if travelling to New Zealand. health is wealth, when do we She will spend two weeks in She saw a woman reading a get paid? Ottawa this summer. copy of DRIFTWOOD and the * e * All island paths lead to Ot- paper rang a bell. She enquir- Why is it, asks a telephoner tawa. In the capital city at the Offices Have Moved to ed who the reader was and met on Fender Island, that a long present time is Michael Doherty Zella Manning, a subscriber to distance call, direct dialled Gulf Islands Secondary School" DRIFTWOOD who has travelled from Los Angeles, Toronto or student who won the Rotary extensively around the world, Montreal sounds like the caller Club's speaking contest to take 524 YATES ST. was in the same room? Yet a part in he "Adventure in citizer Seen any good ants lately? call from another subscriber on Slip" of the service club. Tel. 388-4421 P.O. Drawer 1000, Victoria, B.C My ants are all fat and well Fender sounds as if he was in South America. fed and black and the crows * * « with annoying regularity into a are particularly fond of them. On Sunday I watched tele- modern setting for the advert- Sunday's sun brought out a vision. I took time out from isements. Everyone coos today great batch of flying ants whicl the demands of living and I over the color television they dropped down everywhere on saw the initial scenes of Tom have just bought I'm not sure IWE'VE GOT IT!! the islands. Exceptional crop E.'o?m*s Schooldays as well as I want a color TV. I'd sooner of ants was met with a compar- the middle of Strauss. They're wait until I can find a good ative dearth of crows to feed or not everybody's cup of tea. I black a" d white set with provi- them. It's surprising that so sion for video tapes. To be JOHNSON MOTORS AND A small a bug could be even not- enjoyed both. I would enjoy them more If they were present able to buy, borrow or rent COMPLETE STOCK OF PARTS: able, but I was wakened sever- tapes to see shows without al times on Sunday night by ed in longer episodes over a shorter period. They may not breaking for ads is my dream questing beasts crawling over of •ascape... escape from real- me. be the best. I'm not arguing 'SEAGULL MOTORS AND A • •• that. The only real beef I ity, perhaps, but escape from frustration, certainly. COMPLETE STOCK OF PARTS Odd how many crumbs are have is the strain and frustra- * o* scratching for bread! tion of watching a scene set in a past age, only to switch back They ain't talking now! The Bank of Montreal in Ganges OUTBOARD MOTOR OILS went Let's Talk-ing last week over a coffee. This week you & GREASES FOR FIRST PERSON SINGULAR have to buy your own coffee * JOHNSON * O.M.C. and mints. It was a big coffee party while it lasted, but Jim * MERCURY * EVINRUDE Merston makes a better banker than head waiter. First time you ever heard a banker offer PARTS FOR VOLVO MERCURY you a lump of sugar before he told you the worst! AND WISCONSIN ENGINES AS A MATTER OF FACT Your WE HAVE Blood is AN EXCELLENT BE A I Always STOCK OF ALMOST BLOOD I EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO ENJOY Needed ^DONOR I YOUR BOAT THIS SUMMER.
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Published at Ganges, Salt Spring Island In the Province of British Columbia, every Thursday EDITOR; Frank Richards
Member: British Columbia Weekly Newspapers' Association Subscription Rates: $4.00 per yjear in Canada $7.50 per year to all foreign countries Second Class Mail Registration No 0803
Thursday May 17, 1973
WHERE IT ALL BEGAN Education is where it all starts. The schools are all around.us and behind us. There may be the British Columbian/ overlooked by progress, who has no views on planning, but there cannot, surely, be When Salt Spring Sailing Club staged a regatta on Saturd a man of this province who is not to a greater or les- Line up fo Shake his Hand ay, this was the scene from Gan ser degree an authority on education? ges government dock. Every man, woman and child is aware of schools BY CULTUS COULEE Capt. Archie Phelps and Miri- am, Basil Phelps and Irene, Mrs, and curricula and education. Each has an opinion EAST ENDERS' What a lineup of cars and R. G. Straker' and Mrs. David on the manner in which the schools operate and the taxis on St. Charles Street in (Betty Bridge) Underbill, Van- couver. OPERATION range of studies they seek to instill into their char - Victoria as people poured into the home of Mrs. Ilse Honicke, From Pender where Captain ges. Victoria, last month! MacPhail lived at MAIN-TOP EXPLAINED came Mrs. Olive Auchterlonie, Next week comes the test. Islanders will be invit- There was a lineup to shake The Pender Island Women's the hand of Capt. John Mac- Jack and Flo Bridge; impresari- ed to sit it out for a day and to analyze what is good os Wally and Eva Cunliffe, Institute held its May meeting Phail and help celebrate his in the Port Washington Hall. 100th birthday. FORE-TOP; Mrs. Ethel Edmark, for the co imunity in terms of its schools. What do Victoria May Georgeson, Nept- After a very short business we want our schools to accomplish ? The choice The overflow from a large une Navy Grimmer and Dorothy meeting in which Mrs. Hogarth, sitting room, filled sunroom, Durick Grimmer. Nep's birth- the president, detailed the mat- may never be ours, but the chance to discuss this dining room, a large hall and day was April llth. ters which she would bring up aspect of schools will be presented to islanders on veranda. Flowers glowed and •In 16 years Til be celebrat- at the next meeting, Mrs. Cor- spring was busting out all over. ing MY centenary!" he said. naby, the entertainment conven Saturday, May 26. So were parcels, cards and a Nep and Dorothy's golden er, introduced the speaker for The meeting in Gulf Islands Secondary School sheaf of telegrams. wedding was July 4, 1971. Nep^ the day. The Captain looked up at father was pioneer Washington Mrs. Fraser Crierie of Van- on Saturday of next week will invite every category the next in the presentation Grimmer. Percy Grimmer in couver had very kindly consent- of community resident to come out and say exactly line and lot There was John Vets' Hospital, so Helen was ed to come to speak about the Carcaud, second offi cer on the absent too. Their golden wed- East Enders' Society of which what he expects of the schools. City of Victoria when MacPh- ding was April 18. she is president. Every resident has an opinion., .some very ag- ail was captain. Mrs. Evelyn Hillier, Mrs. Her talk was most interesting In comradely style the amaz- Sidney Kent, Mrs. Dorothy as she told of the history of the gressive ones. ed man stammers, "The Dev- King, Dr. Edmund Morrison society from the beginning to Next week is the time to air them. il's playing some trick on me!' and Mary Morrison, MIZZEN- the present day. Without warning, the Car- TOP; Frank and Ora Currie At first the society was start- cauds had returned from Rhod- Symes and Mrs. Constance ed to help the unfortunate Indi- BROWN HEADS esia to West Vancouver and Grey Swartz. an girls of Skid Road who were Up With The Birds hastened to the fray. Carcaud, homeless and very badly treat- SALTY WHEELS 91, plans to make his 1GQ, too. ed. It later expanded into a BY CULTUS COULEE ''Happy birthday, dear Capt- home where homeless women Bulletin from a Spalding The Salty Wheels Square ain! Happy birthday to you!" or women just out of gaol could early morning window at South Dancers held a general meet- and with bulbs flashing and the find some settled way of life, Pender; ing at the May 5 dance to elec crew at attention, the birthday ROLLER later still, the society looked a new slate of officers. boy cut his cake. after lonely women of the dist- "When I got up, there were Al Brown is president and And what a cake! From Port rict I'.ving in poverty-stricken three seagulls; one ruby-throat- Washington artist Joan Purchase HOCKEY rooms. A place was rented ed hummingbird in the salmon- Erling Jorgensen, vice-presid- No Fender Big Event is valid ent. Stuart and Jean Hopkins BY ROLLER SKATER where they could meet, 3ew, berries, and a heron, on one without one of her marvels. talk and enjoy a cup of tea. leg, just below my window!" are secretary and treasurer. Icing shows a map, blue sca^ What a way to start the day! The Salties Roller Hockey The first house they bought The club will be winding up green islands. A two-funnel team played again Sunday at was right in the East End district Let's only hope it stays that steamer heading south, charges but they had to sell it because way! A splash of spray - a the season with their annual sea. George Pearkes Arena in Vict- food smorgasbord and dance to ] through Active Pass. "Congrat- oria and came home with ano- of city reconstruction. They mink at play. The Sound of ulations, Capt. MacPhaU. Best Music, - a bird in May, "... be held May 26 in the school ther win, but with several play bought another house slightly auditorium. wishes from your friends on Pen ers battered and bruised. further away but still carried on Like a lark that is learning to der!" He lived there, 40 pray." Though far away, Square dancers may obtain The London Boxing Club their work for several years. tickets from Al Brown at 'j>4 per years. team seems to be back to their Today so many other societ- Baker holds sway, with watcb.- Walter Cunliffe, Port Wash, ful eye on Little Bay. couple. old tricks again with the idea ies are carrying on the same read greetings from Her Majes^ we can't beat them, so let's work that their house was not Regular dancing will resume Governor-General Michener, try to kill 'em! Much to their used as much as formerly. There September 15 with four Saturday Prime Minister Trudeau, Lt. chagrin it didn='t work and our fore they have sold it. Now the EASTER EGG HUNT night dances per month. Dave Gov. Nicholson, Premier Bar- society is planning a new build- Pidcock will be calling on the boys skated off with a great AT SOUTH PENDER rett, Tommy Douglas, W. A. C. win. ing to help the needy. It is to first and third Saturdays and Bennett, Hugh Curtis and many be thoroughly discussed at their Ted and Doris Coombes calling Goals for the Salties were BY CULTUS COULEE more. scored by Rick Kitchen (hat annual meeting but they hope on the second and fourth Satur- Marion Kirk, Vancouver.with At "papa's camp" with Mur- days. trick plus 1) , Karl Kitchen, to build a place where a single ray and Helen Rowan for Easter Pender parents, recalled " my Paddy Akerman, Dave Moulton, person or a couple may have a at Southlands, were Murray's grandfather, George Kirk, chiei Danny Akerman and Julian Val' permanent home. Their special engineer, and my father, John. court. Assists went to Karl Kit' plan is to have a whole lower daughters, Wendy Dorman, W. Kirk, sailed with Capt. North Van, with "Christine and FAMILY REUNION chen, Danny Akerman, Dave floor with ramp entrances where Carla; and Jennifer with hus- MacPhail on the City of Vict- Moulton, Brian Lee, Paddy Ak- people in wheel chairs may find band Ted Owen, West Van, and IS PLAN NED AT oria. And the captain used to erman, Roger Kitchen and Jay a place to live. their Three Jays, John, Justine cruise Gulf Island waters with McManus. Mrs. Fraser Crierie was thank GALIANO HOME Charles Roofe, Vancouver, on Hope to see you out to the ed for her interesting talk and and James. The children did his 40 ft. yacht Kyang." wildlife watching in the bush" next game on Sunday, May 20, wished every success in the new Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reader Ex-Penderites, now Victori- at 3 pm. venture. for deer and Easter rabbits. are planning a family reunion ans, included Joan Grimmer They also attended North Pen- in the near future, as soon as Bannister, Capt, Roy Beach and" der's egg hunt. all of their children arrive at Bea Wolfenden Beach, Florence Doreen Carter, organized a Galiano from far flung parts of Georgeson Bond, Mrs. May Church. Services noontime Easter Sunday picnic the world. Love, George and Edith Pearson, at Thieves Bay Park, Magic One son, Norman, is already SUNDAY; MAY 20; 1973 Lake. Twenty dozen eggs, living on the Island, and build- BRAKES FAIL ON colored by Doreen, Jean Brad- ing a home near his parents. A AN'GLtCAN ley and daughter Carol, Jean daughter and her family, Mr. MOUNTAIN ROAD St. George's Ganges Holy Communion 9: 30 am Little, Lynn Milton, Marg Rus- St. Mary's Fulford Morning Prayer 11:15 am and Mrs. Ross Grant with their When the brakes failed on a ^'^•'cA'THC'Cie sell and Brenda were cached two daughters, have now arrivec 1966 Dodge van coming down among the logs. from Carlisle, England, for sev- St. PauTs Fulford Holy Mass 9: 00 am from Mt. Maxwell occupants Our Lady of Grace Ganges Holy Mass 11: 00 arc en week's stay. Son, Alan Read' of the vehicle were treated at Beach bonfires for hot dogs er, with wife and two sons will lady Minto Hospital for lacera- UNIT ED and marshmallows fed around come soon from Sydney, Austrai tions and minor injuries. Anderson Ganges Worship Service 10:30 am 30 littlies and 50 older chil- lia, and daughter, Mrs. Michael Driven by William Robert Box 461, 537-2439 dren, some from Victoria. (Penny) Povey will come soon j Keach, of Edmonton, the veh- COMMUNITY GOSPEL CHURCH Gold Star Cash and Carry from Rossland, B. C., with her icle lost its brakes on the hill, Ganges Sunday School & Morning and Smith Store gave prizes for son and daughter. This will be left the road and rolled down Worship 10:30 am finders of the most eggs, and the first visit to Galiano for an embankment. Accident oc- Evangelistic Service 7:30 pm for the least. some of their family. curred at 7.30 pm on Sunday. Thursdays: Midweek Fellowship 7:30 prri Thursday May 17, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD iPage Five FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS IN CHURCHES HARBOUR
June, the month of roses, Festival of Flowers is an im- and imagination of the arrang- a redding or funeral. In this will see a new floral event in- port from England, where annu- er, and placed in areas of the case a notice will be pla ced troduced to Salt Spring Island. ally, the great wealth of beau- church permitted for such flor- outside the church. There will Festival of Flowers, to be tiful flowers from English gard- al display, there to be viewed be no admission fee or collec- held in island churches Satur- ens is shared with the public by the public at some specif- tion. day June 9 and Whitsunday, at large. ied time. GROCERY June 10, will be sponsored by Places of worship, from tiny Such a venture has been un- The group organizing the Fes the Salt Spring Island Garden parish churches to great cath- dertaken by the Garden Club as tival in each church will be re- Club and presented in each edrals, form the setting for a community project, to give sponsible for seeking out flower Specials church by a group within its lovely floral arrangements, islanders and visitors opportun- arrangers and supervising the Thur. 4pm - Sat. 6pm own congregation. made according to ihe taste ity to share the -pleasure of see- placing of decorative pieces, May 17 - 18 - 19 ing the beautiful flowers grown but it has been emphasized that Note; Sale closes Saturday in local gardens. any person, church member or an>5m. Store remains open c6MMTNTTY-lCHbTl"lNWlVE*MENf All the churches on Salt not, is welcome to participate untl 9pm as usual. CONFERENCE Spring Island have been invited in the floral decoration. We reserve the right Sponsored by School District #64 to participate in the event. Anyone interested is asked, to limit quantities Public viewing time on each of for the present, to contact Mrs. GULF ISLANDS SECONDARY SCHOOL GYMNASIUM the two days will be from 1 pm Elsie Macdonald, 537-2040. BACON 89(11 SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1973, 9.00AM to 7 pm. Only exception to Later, a list of key persons in - Swifts - sliced side If you wish to participate, clip the following coupon these times will be for the dura- each church will be made avail and send to Box 128, Ganges, B. C. tion of a special service such as able. WIENERS 69cJb - Swifts cello pak Name Address COTTAGE ROLLS Caution-Watch for Horses Swifts | |C •• Telephone Number No bone No waste) 1.13 If BY CHRISTINE FLEMING As consideration for the rid- DESSERT TOPPING ers is expected by motorists, - Monarch Aerosol There will be 35 horses trav- riders are also expected to ride 9 1/20Z. for the finest in power lawn, elling to and from Ganges dailj single file and always, if poss- for the two weeks, May 14 to ible, on the shoulder of the RELISHES 3/1.00 garden and recreational products May 27. Drivers are asked to road. Bick's 12oz jars exercise caution when passing Hamburger - Hot-Dog Mix 01 horses on the road. There is al- Yum Yum Match TRAIL BIKES ways a chance of the horse MEDIA CLUB spooking so it is recommended MUSTARD Lge.i6oZ.29t MINI CYCLE that motorists slow down and MAKES AWARDS - French's prepared A real trail blazin' buddy! be observant of the horse's ac- IN VANCOUVER Rugged. Ready. Reliable. tions. Most riders will be using CHOCOLATE" the right side of the road. 8 Handles rough terrain with Mary Backlund, Regional BISCUITS -- 2/79$ unquestioned authority. Please do not honk horns or Director for British Columbia 4 delicious flavours Exclusive leading link sus- stop to admire the horses, but of the Media Club of Canada, Mix or match pension cushions shocks more drive cautiously on. and chairman of Vancouver evenly while assymetric The horses will be travelling Island branch, was a guest of STRAWBERRY JAM torque converter puts power to Robinson Road to take part the Vancouver Media Club at - Nabob 1 1/2 Ib. tin 79( where you need it.... when in a session of riding lessons. the Awards Night, in the Quar- you need it. Against others This will involve riders of all ry House Restaurant, Vancouv- in its class, there's nothing ages and abilities. Spectators BURNS -i5oz. to compare. er on Friday, May 11. BEEF STEW « ,-- are most welcome. WIENERS & BEANS X//YC Many horses will also be in- President Elizabeth Touch- SPAG: & MEAT BALLS Starting from volved in the May Day Parade. ette welcomed the large gath- Please do not get too close to ering, and introduced Stanley BEANS eep Brown 75$ the horses. Pony rides will Burke, who was master of cer- - Libby Lge 48oz. be offered again for the chil- emonies. dren. A gourmet dinner, and ex- cellent entertainment complet- BAND AIDS 59$ ed a most impressive night. - Plastic Strips Asserted 60*s DEATH OF NATIVE Awards were given to writers DAUGHTER OF SALT and broadcasters for the first SPRING ISLAND B. C. competition sponsored bj C or D size 2/69$ the Vancouver branch. Mrs. Olive Frances Klein, AAsize 4/1.19 nee Lee, passed away Tuesday, May 1, in Vancouver. She was J. CLOTHS 99$ the youngest member of the Mutual Fire Insurance - All purpose 24*s family of eight children, five Co. of B.C. PRODUCE * 16 H. P. Briggs & Stratton sisters and two brothers, and Founded in 1902 by the * Cast Iron Block was born on Salt Spring Island Farmers of British Columbia WATERMELON 10
• EASILY CARTOPPED • ABSOLUTE SAFETY • MINIMUM MAINTENANCE • COM&S APART FOR CONVENIENT STORAGE PRICE 5995 FOB VANCOUVER ISLAND AQUA CATS BOX 674, GANGES PH. 537-5497 Thursdoy May 17, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Seven ARTIST STRANDED OVERNIGHT AT GALIANO TREE TOPPING COMPLETE TREE SERVICt A famous artist and his They were noticed by a pass- on their way after the engine "Topping *Pruning friend made an unscheduled ing ferry, and soon along came had been repaired by George. *RemovaJ ^Selective Lot Clearing stop at Galiano one day last the Federal Government ship, Tully. week. "Vector" to tow them into Mr. Crockford has been com Gov't Certified Spray Applicator _. Sturdies Bay. missioned to paint the Queen, FREE ESTIMATES - FULLYY INSURINSUREDE ^ Calk' They had flown in from Cal- Duncan MacKinnon Crock- as well as work for the RCMP gary to Deep Cove, to pick up 537-2540 ford, well--known artist, and Centennial in Calgary. after 6 pm a 27-foot cruiser. The cruiser David Gavan, Calgary, oilman, HI-TREE SERVICES LTD. ran out of oil in Active Pass, enjoyed a stay at Galiano DEADLINE FOR- on the trip to Crescent Beach. HELP YOUR RED CROSS Lodge overnight, and then went CLASSIFIED - TUESDAY NOON
enjoy May 77-23 Canada's "Victoria Day" Weekend - May 19, 20, 21 Premier David Barrett will light the Festival almos;tet everv y cairn in front of the Parliament Buildings in Victoria at noon_on Thursday, May 17, 1973, to mark the official opening of the fourth sport annual British Columbia Festival of Sports. ARCHERY Vancouver May 19, 20 BOCCE BALL *Creston May 19, 20 BASEBALL Coquitlam May 18, 19, 20; Cumberland May 14, 15, 17, 19, 21; Enderby May 20; Fort St. John May 19: North Delta May 19, 20, 21 BOWLING Aldergrove May 17; Burnaby May 18; Chemainus May 18; Cloverdale May 18; Cranbrook May 17; Ganges May 17; Grant! Forks May 18; Kelowna May 18; Kimberley May 18; Ladner May 17; Port Coquitlam May 17; Salmon Arm May 18; "Vancouver May 19; Vancouver May 17, 18; Vernon May 17; West Vancouver May 18 CANOE, KAYAK Burnaby May 20; *North Vancouver May 19, 20; Prince George May 20 CYCLING *Keremeos-Osoyoos-Penticton-Kelowna May 19, 20, 21 DARTCHERY "Vancouver May 17 FENCING "Vancouver May 18, 19, 20, 21 FIELD HOCKEY "Vancouver May 19, 20, 21 "Victoria May 19, 20, 21 GOLF Powell River May 19, 20; Vernon May 19, 20, 21 HORSESHOE PITCHING "Burnaby May 19, 20, 21; Rutland May 20, 21 HORSE SHOWS, under RODEOS Armstrong May 20; Burnaby May 20; Campbell River May 21, 22; "Chilliwack May 19, 20, 21; Dawson Creek May 19; Houston May 20, 21; Hudson's Hope May 19, 20; * 100 Mile House May 19. 20, 21; Kaslo May 21; "Keremeos May 20, 21; Nanaimo May 20; Parksville May 19, 20; Quesnel May 21; "Surrey May 19, 20, 21; Vanderhoof May 19; Vernon May 21; Williams Lake May 19, 20, 21 LACROSSE "New Westminster May 19, 20, 21; White Rock May 19, 20, 21 LAWN BOWLING Kamloops May 20; New Westminster-North Vancouver-Vancouver May 19, 20 LOGGER SPORTS Chetwynd May 21; Nanaimo May 21; "Port Alberni May 21; MARKSMANSHIP "Clearwater May 23; "New Westminster May 20; "Penticton May 19, 20, 21; Port Coquitlam May 19, 20, 21 MOTORSPORT Burns Lake May 19; "Coquitlam-Westwood May 19, 20; Cranbrook May 21; "Fort St. John May 19, 20; Houston May 19; "Kelowna May 20; Langley May 20; Mission May 21; "New Westminster May 19 & 21; "Quesnel May 21 POWER BOATS "Osoyoos May 20 RUGBY Invermere May 19, 20, 21 SAILING, YACHT RACES "Kelowna May 19, 20; Port Moody May 21 SNOOKER "VancouverMay 17 SOCCER Cloverdale May 17; Cumberland May 18, 19, 20; "Nelson May 19, 20; "NewAiyansh May 18, 19, 20, 21; "Penticton May 19, 20, 21 SOFTBALL, FASTBALL Abbots ford May 18, 19, 20, 21; Bradner May 21; Maple Ridge May 20; Nanaimo May 19, 20, 21; Osoyoos May 18, 19, 20, 21; Prince George May 19, 20, 21; Rutland May 19, 20, 21; "Vancouver May 18, 19, 20, 21; Vernon May 19, 20, 21 SPORT PARACHUTING "Kamloops May 19, 20, 21 SWIMMING "New Westminster May 19, 20; Prince George May 19, 20; "Vancouver May 20 TABLE TENNIS "Vancouver May 18 TENNIS Salmon Arm May 17, 18 TRACK AND FIELD Abbotsford May 16, DURING THE FOURTH ANNUAL 17; Burnaby-New Westminster May 17; Chilliwack May 19; *Comox May 19; Cumberland May 21; *Duncan May 19, 20; Kelowna May 15, 17; North British Columbia Festival of Sports & West Vancouver May 16,17; Penticton May 17; Richmond May 16, 17, 22, 23, 24; Surrey May 17, An incomparable menu of sports excite- enjoy the scenic grandeur and spring- 19, 20, 21-24; "Vancouver May 18, 23, 24 ment can help you decide where to go in time glory of British Columbia. VOLLEYBALL "Surrey May 19, 20 WATER SKIING beautiful British Columbia this coming Make this week your week for a special "Port Alberni May 19, 20 WEIGHTLIFTING "Vancouver May 18; "White Rock May 19 week. kind of holiday during the British Co- *Communities hosting major events Scores of action-packed events in every lumbia Festival of Sports, an annual, region of the province give you many nineteen-day showcase of sports action, reasons to get together and get away to May 17 to June 4, 1973. Pick up a free "Schedule of Events" folder at any branch of the Sponsored by the British Columbia Department of Travel Industry and
the B.C. Sports Federation CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE *Featuring provincial playdowns for Canada Summer Games, New Westminster/Burnaby, August 3-12, 1973 It gives you all the details! Page Eight Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday May 17, 1973 RON LEE SHELL SERVICE SERVICE PADRE MAKES FRIENDS ON TWO COASTS AUTO-REPAIR SERVICE HE WAS 'FIGHTING BOB' BEFORE I Sales & Service for: BY FRANK RICHARDS Both had reminiscences of *HOMELITE POWER SAWS SHELL war. Soaking in the Sunday sun at The bishop referred to the UAWNBOY MOWERS Salt Spring Island was "Fight- day when Croftca. was wounded ing Bob" Seaborn, living the Lying dazed in the field hospit- *EARTHMASTER TILLERS Days: 537-2023 past over again with Desmond al, his only concern was for his Eves: 653-^368 Crofton. It is 30 years since watch. He urged the padre to 24 Hour Towing Service the two men were in uniform to take it and look after it for fear Ganges gether in the battlefields of he might lose it while uncons- France. cious. Former padre with the Cana- On Sunday Crofton was wear-' dian Scottish is now the Anglic- ing that same watch. an Bishop of Newfoundland and The meeting was not simply the former Commanding Office] the greeting of old friends who of the Canadian Scottish is now had been through the heat of retired to contentment on his battle together. It was the re - native Salt Spring Island. turn to his old regiment's home- Both men recalled the mis- ground of a popular padre. It is givings with which the west not simply his visit to his old coast regi n*nt viewed an east- C. O., either. Fighting Bob erner as the new padre. From came back to meet as many of Toronto, the new military pars- Ms old friends and acquaintan- on came with little to com- ces as he could. He met them mend him. The regiment was in Victoria and in Chemainus in Britain, waiting for action at and on Salt Spring Island. Some Lt.-Col. D.G. Crofton and the % that time. he hadn't seen for oC years. When action came, the mis- There were many he didn't How come, I asked the Bish- givings went, commented Des meet, but the visit was very op, that after serving with a In Arzberg, Germany, you can Crofton. short. western regiment he went as far Armed with a red cross on his He soaked up the sunshine, east as he could? uniform cap and a red cross on because the summer is a little He was in Vancouver for a drop in on the credit union. his haversack, the Torontonian later in Newfoundland, where year, but his coastal calling was padre went out into noman's the See around him was frozen brief. For some eight years he It's called a Raiffeisenbank, after Willhelm Raiffeisen, founder land every time they were in when he left. had seryed in Quebec City to a of credit unions, who lived not far from this pretty, old medieval action, bringing in the wounded town. recalled his former command- But it's a credit union — providing its members with the finest ing officer. DOUGLAS TOURS HfS ISLANDS financial services. Raiffeisen's idea has grown into 79,000 credit unions in over Tommy Douglas, Islands an for this foreign ownership," 100 countries — the most far-flung financial system in the world. DOMINION M. P. came to Galiano recent- he said. There is no excuse foi The reason? There's simply no better place to save and borrow ly to have an informal talk lumber prices going higher and VICTORIA'S higher, he believes, but the than at a financial institution you own yourself. Drop in soon and WONDERFUL HOTEL with Islanders at Galiano Lodge let us prove it. Following dinner with sever- demand for lumber in other *Dining Lounge al of his close friends, an over- countries has pushed the prices T.V. flow crowd jammed the lounge upwards. "Free Parking to hear what he had to say,and The sick, retired, blind, /ovirtg/ credit union to ask many questions. widows, and those unable to —we're close by — 759 YATES ST. Mr. Douglas said that this work should be on a guarant- ' 2436 Beacon Avenue 4512 West Saanich Road 7174 West Saanich Road VICTORIA has been the most exciting ses- eed minimum income. Mr. SIDNEY VICTORIA BRENTWOOD BAY sion in all of the years he has Douglas's opinion of David Tel. 656-1116 Tel. 479-1631 Tet. 652-1116 attended in Ottawa; more Lewis was invited. Hours of Business: Tues. to Thurs. 10-5; Fri. 10-6; Sat. 10-1; 384-4136 things have been done in the He is an able lawyer; he is closed all day Monday past four months than in the doing a very good job, and he previous four years. Veterans' is also a Rhodes scholar. allowance has been raised, as A lively exchange of ideas well as family allowance. ensu rd when a youn^ and pret - FLEXCRETE INDUSTRIES LTD. On a question about foreign ty girl complained that she is FERRO-CONCRETE PRODUCTS ownership, he said that Canadi- unable to find a job doing the an banks will not lend money kind of work normally under- to a Canadian business, but an taken by a man. She offered WELL CASING - SEPTIC TANKS American bank will, also that to show the refusals she has ALL PRODUCTS we need their technical know- received. DELIVERED how and we need their skills in Mr. Douglas suggested that DAYS 537-2450 WATER STORAGE TANKS EVES:537-2117 Canada. she apply on Galiano, and she Box 611, Ganges Made on Salt Spring for the Gulf Islands EVES:537-2179 "We must blame ourselves, may find employment. not people in American or Jap- Of the O. F. Y. and L, L P. , he said that the idea is good, but some of them have been poorly administered. A phone is an extension of your personality. Extension phones are great Mr. Douglas was thanked by because that way everyone in the family can have just the right phone Mrs. C. MacAllister, for his time to come to visit Galiano. and have it right where they want it. A real nice wrinkle when you have South Pender had a brief encounter with Tommy Doug- a very special personality. B.C. TEL ® las, when Bill Turnbull, Port Washington, brought him to Trins-Cinsdj Little Bay for chat over co5fee. Tellphoni System Gathered around the table with Herbert and Win Spalding were Ann Pender Henshaw, Connie Grey Swartz, Art Heal- ey and Stu Ward. A pla cid setting, looking over Plumper Sound to Saturna, Samuel and Mayne, for the placid and pop- ular Federal NDP leader. Raiding fisherman from ac- ross Boundary Pass; the taking of herring for the roe, before they spawn, and general Gulf Island matters were gone over before Mr. Doug]as was whiz- zed back to Otter Bay and the ferry for Salt Spring. Penderites were left ponder- ing. It isn't every day they have a statesman in their midst. DON'T BUILD WITHOUT CALLING - I/'OPP IXONSTRUCTION 537-5471 Thursday May 17, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Nine SALTSPRING MOBILEHOME ESTATE BOWLERS R.R.,1 Brinkwofthy Road, Ganges OF ATTRACTIVE SETTINGS- WIDE LOTS 4E WAS A BISHOP Completely Serviced - AlI Underground a. west coast regiment. Now he THE /Mobile Homes Available has served and served with the (Phone; 537-2076 or Burnaby: 433-8653 people of the east coast and he WEEK is finding again his affinity for Zone finals for Vancouver Is- coast dwellers. land for the Golden Age Group But he'll be back again, yet, are being held at Leisure Lanes The Guy You Need Is La Flam to meet his old regiment and on Thursday, May 17. to exchange yarns about a war To qualify for this group flECTRlCAL CONTRACTOR that will soon be forgotten by bowlers must be over 60 years all but a small handful of old- of age. timers. 537-2551 P.O. BOX 324, GANGES STUDENTS TO MEET COST Grade 6 and 1 classes of Salt Provincial Museum and Sea- Spring Elementary ' School will land, and one to Duncan to the ROY LEE PETROLEUMS LTD. be participating in exchange Cowichan Forest Museum and trips in June, with students from the Crofton Pulp Mill. A day Kamloops and Fernie. will be spent at Beaver Point, HEATING OILS The teachers and school hiking and picnicking. trustees have planned some ex.- Although the school board is BULK SERVICES cursions for visitors from the providing transportation to and distant areas, as well as for loc- from these points, it is up to al children and the numbers in- the parents and children to For convenience bills may be 653-4246 volved will probably be about raise the money to enable these paid at Marr Accounting , ro AA1A Box 489 Jishop of Newfoundland. 140 altogether. trips to take place, and such McPhillips Ave. 653-4414 Ganges The trips planned include am things as ferry fares, and admit- diminishing congregation. Then tance to some of the places he went to Newfoundland to to Victoria with a visit to the learn a new way of life. His mentioned above have to be familiarity with the west coast wages for the year, 1972 amount provided. When island chil- helped him but little. By now ed to $327,737. 39. dren go on their return visit to he knows the coast and the cli- The hospital increased its Kamloops and Fernie, the par- Need a wafer well? mate and the people and he scope last year when the then ents and children will have to CALJ_: speaks with pride of the strength Premier W. A. C. Bennett op- do the same thing. ened the new extended care Trips like this are education- and physical endurance of his al and beneficial to the chil- KEN'S DRILLING LTD. people in Newfoundland. wing, recalled Miss Purchase. And that's how it should bej Total cost of operation last dren.and teachers and trustees 477-4982 COLLECT He is an easterner, even il ne year amounted to almost half believe ft is up to island prop- did serve .with distinction with a million dollars, reported the erty owners to support them. annual statement, or In order to defray some costs $428,813. 90. the parents of the elementary HOSPITAL Three new members were school have been asked to con- Serving Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands named to the board of manage- tribute home baking for a ROTARY HYDROLIC EQUIPMENT (From Page One) ment. At Fender Island Miss home baking sale to be held "The extended care wing is Purchase stepped down and on Saturday, May 1&, giving a wonderful service to Vernon Roddick was named in at 10.30 a. m. at the parking ' the community," said Miss Pur- her place. In Ganges, Earl lot of the Centennial Park in chase and expressed gratitude Hardie also dropped out and his Ganges. to Mrs. Paul Layard, co-ordin- seat was taken by L. A. Yellow- Donations of food have been ator of the volunteers, assisted lees. Paul Layard was elected sought to make up three hamp- Logging Road Travel by Mrs. Ethel Davidson and at Ganges to a further term on ers, and children and parents With Alec & Taffy Merriman members of the Women's Aux- the board. will be selling tickets. iliary. The volunteers assist at VICTORIA TO CAMPBELL RIVER meal times, provide occupa- tional therapy and entertain the EXPERT SERVICE • QUALITY PARTS patients. Mile-by-mile Vancouver Island j Q i The auxiliary, noted the Ignition Specialists' AT YOUR Backwoods guide ^nmtf chairman, also arrange all Brake Service flowers for the patients. Picnicking - Camping - Fishing Further service offered by Radiator Service £sso. Exploring - Hiking the auxiliary, she added is the Front-End Alignment purchase of lounge furniture, refrigerator, sun umbrellas and STATION' sundry equipment for the ex- tended care wing. DRIFTWOOD "I would like to thank the S.S.ISLAND GARAGE LTD, 537-2211 lions Club for their public ser- Ganges 537-2911 vice in continuing the operation of the emergency ambulance," she commented. In conclusion, she addressed the board and the staff: "Thankyou for a job well done," she said. British Columbia is more than just your Province. Administrator Harold Hoff- man reported an excess of ex- Its your home. penditures over revenue of $626. 83. He, also offered his A land where waves pound down gratitude to the staff for the on long beaches. standards of service they had A land of deep green forests filled with fish maintained during the year. He offered some statistics. and game. And silence. In-patients increased from A land of mountains that disappear 729 in 1971 to 758 last year. In- patient days went up from 8,183 into the sea. to 11,411. In 1971, 38 children A land of clean cities and clear air. were born in Lady Minto and in A land of valleys full of friendly faces 1972 there were only . 35 births. and warm handshakes. A land where Out-patients "showed little fresh fruit ripens in warm summer sun. variation. The number rose from 3,667 to 3,693. The dem- A land of highways and for cleanliness was unabat- and backroads that beckon. ed as the laundry handled rath- er better than 40 tons of linen A land where history still lives with in 1971 and over 50 tons in 1972. today's way of life. Full-time staff also increased A land that offers to those fortunate enough from 37 to 51. Salaries and to live here, the qualities of life that tourists travel miles to experience. In a world that's being civilized out of it s R.E. CASPAR senses, come back to yours this summer. *P/asfering Take the time to look around you. At a land to love. To be part of. *Sfucco To be proud of. *DrywaW Your land ... British Columbia. See it this Summer CONTRACTOR Ganges For more travel information, visit any British Columbia Information Centre, or write: 537-2929 British Columbia Department of Travel Industry, 1019 Wharf Street, Victoria, B.C. DTI 73-506-E Page Ten. Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday May 17, 1973 WE FINANCE APRIL WEDDING AT FULFORD CHURCH automobiles -trucks ISLAND Lions commercial - industrial Entertain and farm equipment FINANCES boats and motors LIMITED Ladies household appliances 764 FORT STREET, Galiano Lions honored their WE LOAN ladies last week, at Galiano VICTORIA, B.C. Lodge, in a most royal manner. amounts from $1500.00 Ladies were presented with to $10,000.00 or more 386-6381 °n cr corsages, and welcomed by three lions, Mike Lane, George Locally owned and operated in Victoria since 1925 Tully and Gary Lupton. Lion president Frank Basarab was master of ceremonies. Blessing for the Baron of HONG - BANGKOK - Beef Dinner was asked by John Liver, and enjoyed bv more SINGAPORE than 50 members and friends. Following dinner, Frank Bas- Visit the Mysterious East arab spoke oriefly, paying trib- this Summer. ute to work done by all of the ladies who help in the lions ALADDIN TRAVEL club. He then presented each one of them with a golden pin, r n SERVICES LTD. in a feather design with a cult- Call: ured pearl, and the lions em- Dale Codd 653-4410 Fulford Harbour blem. Frank's wife, Marge, express- ed her delight with the pin. It will be cherished by every lady. she said. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Jefferies at their wedding, April 28. Lion Dave Oliver, who stands CEMENT FINISHING'BACKHOE SERVICES six-foot-four, and weighs more SEVENTEEN PLANES FLY IN *Driveways *Waterlines-Sewers than .150 pounds was given a *Basements-Patios 'General Excavating large pin, "Sergeant-At-Arms' There were 16 planes on airstrip and the float plane tied 'Colored Cement 'Contract or Hourly Dave Oliver is a professional wheels and one on floats at up at Ganges wharf. 'Exposed Aggregates *Pit Run Gravel & wrestler. Sunday morning's fly-in to Majority of visitors were fron 'Retaining Walls 1" Minus Gravel Salt Spring Island. Visitors Victoria Flying Club, based at A presentation to Lion Stan- were guests of the newly-form- Patricia Bay Airport and from SWIMMING POOLS-BLASTING & BULLDOZING ley Page and his wife was made .:lt Spring Island Firing Duncan. by lion Tamer George Tully. Club. SEPTIC TANKS Phone; Mr. Page thanked the club for Some were short-hop, happy Dino Facca the gift of a desk pen set. The wheeled machines all aviators and others were veter- landed at the Burgoyne Valley ans of cross--country flights. FACCA 537-2812 Entertainment was provided They were all happy to come 0 539 by Tail Twister Tom Carolan to the island and all eager to CONSTRUCTIONilTD/Gange* s and Norman Reader, who sang FORMER ISLAND eat their fill of pancakes at several ballads. RESIDENT DIES Ganges Crest. Dancing rounded out the ev- Members of the island club ening. In the elimination IN VANCOUVER ferried the visitors from Fulford to Ganges and took them back SOIL PERCOLATION TESTS draw, last lady out of the hat, Miss Muriel Haire Harrington, was Mary Knowles, who won a late 1845 Bellcvue Avenue,West to their machines. champagne dinner for two at Vancouver, died in North Van - * SEPTIC TANKS & FIELDS Galiano Lodge. Largest plane to come in was couver Private Hospital on May the twin-engined aircraft flown * HOUSE EXCAVATIONS Other prizes were won by 5, aged 84. by Frank Bernard and the small- * BACKHOE SERVICE Mrs. Marge Van Dusen, Mrs. Funeral services were cond- est was the Commuter fly ing- Winnie liver, Mrs. Janet ucted by Rev. G. N. Hayworth training machine operated by Exclusive Gulf Islands Agent for Georgcson, Jim Bowers and in St. Martin's Anglican Church Victoria Flying Club. CROMAGLASS - the self-contained Donna Martin. North Vancouver on Tuesday, The first plane came into May 8. Cremation followed. Fulford at something before 9 wastewater treatment system For many years Miss Harring- am and the last breakfaster MODERNISE ton, together with the late Miss strolled into the Crest at arounc Call: Emily Smith, owned and oper - if am. WITH atcd the Tantramar Summer Re- sort, until the property was sub- Dave Hill, restaurateur and KEN BYRON EXCAVATING PROPANE divided. keen aviator, was enthusiastic Box 584 over the response. 537-2882 » Miss Harrington was a keen The last flying visitor left churchwoman and played the the restaurant within a few min organ at St. Mark's Anglican utes of the first bus passenger Church for several years. She of the day's tourist trade. ran the local library, exchang- ing books with Victoria regular- OFF: RES: ly. About ten years ago Miss I 537-2333 537-5328 LET'S TALK ABOUT SECURITY Harrington moved to Victoria, JOHN M.STURDYDC.Phc then latterly took up residence in West Vancouver. Doctor of Chiropractic I Miss Harrington is survived by Fulford Ganges Road, DO YOU KNOW HOW MUCH IT COSTS TO HOLD YOUR her only sister, Mrs. Harry Wood P.O.Box 486, Ganges, B.CJ (Dot) who also lived on Salt SECURITY, CLIP COUPONS WHEN DUE, Spring Island for many years; CREDIT INTEREST TO YOUR ACCOUNT her nephew, Noel Reid and her niece, Mrs. R. Quesncl (Pat) HARRY'S AND ADVISE YOU OF THESE TRANS- both of North Vancouver. ACTIONS? 4OME REPAIRS 20 Years Experience DO YOU KNOW HOW MUCH IT COSTS TO REPLACE A * General LOST CERTIFICATE OF TITLE? (NEITHER I REMEMBER I HELP YOUR * Paints DO WE BUT WE KNOW IT'S MORE THAN I RED CROSS I * Drains YOU WOULD WANT TO PAY) I TO HELP I No Job Too Small 537-2322 DO YOU KNOW THAT FOR THE COST OF LESS THAN ONE CIGARETTE A DAY YOU CAN RENT A PRIVATE, SECURE SAFETY DEPOSIT BOX,? DON'T GET HELD UP FOR TALK TO ONE OF OUR SENIOR OFFICERS ABOUT THAT WIRING JOB SAFETY DEPOSIT BOX OR SAFEKEEPING LET'S TALK CALL: 537-2537 FOR John Taylor Bank of Montreal The First Canadian Bank ELECTRICIAN Mornings & Evenings Thursday May 17, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Eleven
WHAT WAS Feeding a committee DEFINITION OF A GOOD DRIVER Probably the best short defini- in, lane straddling, passing on DEPOSIT BY CULTUS COULEE where Kathie Lettner Shular, tion of good driving is: "A curves are all conspicuous - * Helen Leaner and Jerry Shular good driver is INCONSPICUOUS and all bad driving. So is ON BEACH? Members of the select stand- are concerned. at all times." This is worth re- loafing along a busy highway at ing committee on municipal Hosts were Len Henshaw, membering - it is a sure way 35 miles per hour; pumping the When Mike Larmour, of affairs got a bald eagle's view chairman, South Bender Plan- to recognize consistent good horn in a traffic jam; stalling ning Committee and Ann Raid- driving. and bumping when trying to SPEC, discovered a strange of the Gulf Islands before arriv- park. precipitate on the beach at ing at Bedwell Harbour, two er Henshaw; Bill Brookbank, Apply that definition and you Allan Brooks, Mrs. A. E, Crad- will spotlight bad drying of A driver is conspicuous when Duck Bay he took a sample in- weeks ago. his name is called out in police to Vi ctoria to have the univer- dock, Mrs. Bea Spalding Free- every type; from racing at 90 At noon, the nicest bunch of man, Bill and Rita GUI, VicM miles per hour with a blaring court; when he has to admit to sity examine it. guys and gals poured into the They don't know what it is. Gillespie, Art Healey and Betty horn to stopping on crosswalks. • friends that his licence has Lodge. Greetings over, visit- Ward Healey, Dudley and Sue Following too closely, cutting been suspended; and he is very, Mike describes it as a gran- ors and home team were turn- very conspicuous when a crowd ulated grease, in deposits up Hutton, Geoff Jennens and Hope to two feet thick. ed loose on a buffet lunch equ- Irving Jermens; Alex and Ber- .Spalding and Win Bellhouse gathers to see him extricated In the meantime, further at- al to Vancouver's Jericho Coun- tha MacKinnon, Mrs. Bill Nor- Spalding; Marilyn Lougheed ' from an automobile wreck. Ev- try Club in full flower. How- ton, Vemon Roddick and Mary Spalding, Constance Grey : erything the man-at-the-wheel tempts are to be made to idem ever, that is par for the course, Swartz, Capt Bill Willson and I does that attracts undue atten-' tify the sample. Crane Roddick; John Smith and - two courses, actually, - Eve Grey Smith; Herbert A. Sybil Conery Willson. jtion is bad driving. A NAME IN A FLASH HANDY GUIDE TO LOCAL SERVICES mu!ORD T.V.SALES & SERVIC NELS DEGNEN D & R Simpson Appliance •NlLlTlLLISHFFFIFID/ HARBOUR ENTERPRISES LTD. * Admiral BULLDOZING MAYNE ISLAND *Philco(Ford) Soles I Service RADIO - TV *lnnd Clearing ZENITH & RCA "GENERAL CONTRACTORS * Hitachi 'BUILDING MATERIAL SALES Colour- B/W Itujiti * R.C.A. *Excavation HOOVER Sales ft Service Sawmill - Cement Small Appliances -Radios *Road Building Colour - B/W, TV's Service to all makes Gordon Robson GeorgeDouglas Westinghouse Phone: 537-2930 Guaranteed Service to ALL o 539-2335 539-2640 DICK'S Radio ft TV SALT SPRING ISLAND Box 54, Mayne Isl. B.C. 537-2943 653-4335 Box 701. Ganges Call: 653-4433 Suit Spring 'POWER DIGGING Aoge Villodsen SUNNYSIDE TRENCHING BANGERT GARDEN SUPPLIES FREIGHT *WATERLINES BUILDING 'DRAINFIELDS CONSTRUCTION Closed Mondays & Tuesdays SERVICE LTD. -FOOTINGS CONTRACTOR FULFORD HARBOUR ^DIGGING - of all types * HOMES Seeds - Bedding Plants ? Moving ? Quality Homes Renovations - Additions * CABINET WORK All Your Garden Needs LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE * REMODELLING Specializing in - STORAGE - Lloyd Kinney Cabinets FUCHSIAS Call Ganges: 537-2325 Free Estimates *COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS HANGING BASKETS Victoria: 383-7331 537-2662 Phone: 653-4482 Vancouver: 254-6848 Box 254, Ganges 537-5412 Phone: 537-5692 WINE & BEER SALT SPRING MAKING SUPPLIES PLUMBING H.LKEYNOLDS LANDSCAPING CO. New Specializing in - ( 1971} *TRUCKING • ROCK GARDENS HAVE YOU JOINED Installations THE LIONS *BULLDOZING * Commercial Repairs *GRAVEL ^SIIALE * Residential AMBULANCE PLAN GULF ISLANDS By Hour or Contra c *FILL 'BUILDING ROCK * Instant Lawns Bonded & Insured «•• FLORISTS & J.Bednorz 537-569? FREE ESTIMATES HANDICRAFTS Box 284, Ganges OFF. 653 - 4254 537-5519 537-5444 HOME 653 - 4493 BOX 52 539-2185 Ken Byron Flowers W.C.CARLSON SATURNA ISL. 539-5509 Steve Wawryk SHEET METAL LTD. BULLDOZING EXCAVATING & Wool JIM CAMPBELL JR Bockhoe Service BACKFILLING etc. By Dot and Rubie OIL HEATING TREE SURGEON House Excavation Flower orders in by 2 pm - IMPERIAL OIL DANGER TREES delivery by 5.30 pm TOPPED & REMOVED Days: 537-2971 Septic Tanks. ft SERVICING MOUAT'S MALL LANDSCAPINB Eves: 537-2301 flel
MARCOTTE'S SOIL PERCOLATION Esso Stove Oil G.I. WINDOW GULF ISLANDS GARAGE TESTS 'Esso Furnace Oil CLEANERS SEPTIC TANK Complete Repair Shop DRIVEWAYS SERVICE New and Used Parts. MARINE DOCK *Floors GRAVEL *Walls * BATTERY • N.Bedocs FILL *Gutters * TIRES MAC MOUAT 537 - 2929 *Rugs & Carpets * WELDING SEPTIC TANKS Imperial Esso TRUCK ON ISLAND AT Supplied & Installed Free Pick-up & Delivery ALL TIMES * STEAM CLEANING Sales Agent DITCHING COMPLETE Valcourt Building Supplies 24 Hour Wrecker & CLEANING Ltd. Call: LOADING & Alex or Ed- Call: JANITOR SERVICE 537-5531 537-5714 537-5502 J.H.Harkema HOME or BUSINESS ,OR Off Cusheon Lake Road Box 347, Ganges 537-2929 on Stewart Road 537-2963 537-5312 653-4387 Page Twejve^ Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday May 17, 1973 GALIANO BY MARY BACKLUND Some dates to remember on this busy Island: Saturday, May "18, auction at north Gali- ano by Norman Russell, at the In the next ten years south end, bridge, cribbage, darts night at Galiano Golf and Country Club. This is a really busy day, at the Rod and Gun Club at v>. in you'll pay about the afternoon from the Fish and Game branch, Senior officer Bob Sinclair and Mr. Hadling- ton will be over to hold a meet ing in the clubhouse to receive more viewpoints on whether to $180 too much ban or not to ban hunting on Galiano, also some more light on where the ban may or may not take place. On May 15, there will be a to heat your water with oil quarterly meeting of the Gali- ano Chamber of Commerce in the community hall. Everyone is welcome, but only members in good standing can vote on any issues. On June 8, will be the open- ing of Centennial Park on Wha- lers Bay, with invited dignitar- ies coming for the day and in (That's if oil prices don't go up. Again.) the evening, a dance at North Galiano Hall. More of our friends are suffer ing from this dreadful flu, - Mrs. Fred Robson is still not well; Fred is a little better now Miss Jean Lockwood is looking much better, too, but Ches and Marion Williams are still Or, you can switch to a Cascade you'll pay only $1.16 a month to own suffering. It is long, miserable and really difficult to shake ofi electric water heater. First of all, a Cascade, over the next ten years.* Nice to see Ed Callaghan you'll get all the hot water you need. And that's more than reasonable. home after a holiday up at Tappan, with daughter and Silently. Dependably. You won't Last of all, every Cascade unit family, the Kenny Sater's. have to fret about fuel delivery. Nor Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gill- carries a ten-year guarantee on the mar are back home in the Val- will you have reason to worry about ley, after several months in tank. If you wish, convenient financ- Hawaii. environmental damage. Electricity ing can be arranged through B.C. is clean. Hydro. No matter how you add it all Best of all, on Vancouver Island it's up, you get a lot more than hot MAYNE the most economical way to heat water when you switch to Cascade. water automatically. Compared to *Based on operating conditions and calculations detailed in B.C. Hydro Technical Bulletin CWH 1-73, available at all BUILDERS oil-fired units, the total cost of a B.C. Hydro off ices. Cascade electric water heater works out to approximately $18.00 less a SUPPLIES LTD. year.* (In some areas you could save over $21.00 a year.*) 539-2613 If you think $4.13 a month to rent an oil-fired water heater sounds CALL: pretty reasonable, consider this: Pender Island Freight Service Building Supplies Ltd. All the more reason to switch: 629-3455
Reg. retail Cascade 60 now $50 off! price. J.Bednarz This offer available through the following dealers until August 31,1973 and is available on the replacement of a water heater in a residential home only. PLUMBING PHIL MARIACHER Lancer Contracting Ltd. Ganges PLUMBING & ELECTRIC SERVICE Box 352, Ganges Box 16, Mayne island 653—4413 - a^er 5 pm 537-5444 LITTLE'S PLUMBING & HEAT/NG MOUAT'S Vajcourt Fender Island TRADING CO. LTD. 629-330/. 537-5552 Building
L. Kddid G. SIMPSON CentrOpposite thee' GALIANO PLUMBING & HEATING APPLIANCE SALES & SERVICE Provincial Building 539-2232 653-4335 537-5531 Thursday May 17, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Thirteen Driftwood, Deadline Box 250,Ganges Tuesday noon CLASSIFIED ADS 537-2211
FOR SALE FOR SALE FOR SALE COMING EVENTS FOR RENT
REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER TOP THE LITTLE GALLERY WATER TREATMENT TENNIS MEETING^wilfbelield OFFICE SPACE - RAINBOW Stereo AM-FM, Antique desk, Mouat*s Mall Taste, odor, iron removal filt- for all those interested in form- Beauty Shop Building. Avail- writing table, treadle Singer Custom Framing ers, water softeners. CSA ap- ing a club on Thursday, May 24 able immediately. Phone • sewing machine, and other Painting - Prints proved. Electric Ekco heating at 7 om in Hiah School library. 537-2010 tfn household articles. Phone Cleaning and restoring panels. R. R. Alpen Ind. Equip. SALT SPRING ISLAND O. A. P.C LEGION HALL AVAILABLE FOR Mayne Island 539- -2291 19-1 Old paintings and deeds etc. Ltd., 560 Stevens Drive, West Branch 32 receptions, meetings, private RIDING MOWER 5 PH BRIGGS Open Sat. and Mon, tfn Vancouver, B. C. 922-7088 alt General Meeting, Thursday, parties - for details phone & Stratton, almost new, $275 May 24, 2 Dm. Sec. M. Clark. Major C.G. Matthews, 537- 537-5678 19-1 BEDFORD VAN 1962; FORD SEE US" FORj- station wagon, 1964; $250 ea. "Second-hand goods of all kinds BEAN SUPPER 2452 tfn '62 CHEVY 2 GOOD TRANS- Multiplier onions, 50gS Ib. 'Collector's Items Beaver Point Hall, June '2, ALL ELECTRIC HOUSEKEEPING portation. 537-2254. 19-1 'Phone 537-5714 14 tfn 'Antiques 6 pm. Admission $L 25. units for rent. Daily, weekly Have purchased Simpsons-Sears No dogs unless on leash. 19-3 or monthly. Heated pool, boats, KENMORE AUTOMATIC wash- NATURAL FOODS We BUY SELL TRADE TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITA- recreation room, cablevision, er, selling Hoover Spin washer At the Salt Spring Farm, Open daily 9 am - 9 pm tion - a natural spontaneous TV. Cedar Beach Resort. in good condition $80 or offer. Vesuvius Bay Road, 246 - 3967 technique which allows each 537-2205 tfu - near Central, 537-2285. tfn 537-2304 ; 19-1 individual to expand his consci CUSHEON LAKE RESORT 1965 HONDA 90 NEEDS WORK PROPANE Nordic CORNER CUPBOARD ous minJ and improve all asp- on motor, $50. Phone 537- CONSTRUCTION HEATER - 8254 Crofton Road, Crofton, ects of life. Introductory lect- just before Pulp Mill. tfn One bedroom, all electric 5769 evenings. 19'-. for sale or rent, 100,000 to urer Thursday, 8.30 pm Apt. cottages. FOR DISPOSAL - QUANTITY 400,000 B"i Us at Gulf Islands above Ganges Pharmacy, 537-- Daily - weekly - monthly rates of carpeting, rugs, drapes, furn- Propane Gas, 537-2460. tfn MISCELLANEOUS 5748. 'Everyone welcome'.' tfn Good trout fishing - free boats. ishing materials. Phone 537- MOBILE HOME, 1972, 12 ft. x SALTY WHEELS 4th ANNUAL Write or phone; Spencer and 5770 ; 19-1 48 ft. Two bedroom, partly fur' Smorgasbord and Square Dance, Isabel Marr, Box 418, Ganges, PENINSULA CHIMNEY nished, automatic oil neat4 High School Auditorium Ganges B.C. 537-2539 tfn 8'x20' TRAILER SELF-CONT- SERVICE airied. Phone 539-2463. 19-2 $1000 down, 653-4263. tfn 8: 30 pm May 26. Tickets $4 For chimney cleaning a couple, reservations recom- 1 & 2 BEDROOM COTTAGES 14' PLYWOOD BOAT WITH A. M. SHARP PHOTOGRAPHY Furnaces electric heat, fully furnished Passport photos - child portraits mended as attendance limited, fibreglas bottom. 18H. O. B. Stoves phone 537-2193. 19-2 with washer & dryer. 537-5408 and trailer, $375. Phone 537- Weddings - Real estate. Fireplaces _ tfn 2475 ' 19-1 537-2134. tfn Boilers O. E. S. MARKET STALL, Satur day, May 19, School grounds, FURNISHED ONE & TWO BED-" DOUBLE BED REASONABLE PROPANE GAS REFILLS For appointment call 537-2923 room cottages. The Cottage" Phone 537-2460 or call at the tfn 11: 00 am. Home Baking,plants very good condition. 537- Novelties, Sandwiches & Cook Resorti 5S7-22M tfn 2431 19-1 Harbour Grocery Store in All gas appliances sold and PLOUGHING, ROTOT1LLING, ics to go!' 19-1 ONE BEDROOM SUITE, adults 1966 V. W. CAMPER; GOOD serviced. Haying, brush cutting, posthole only. Ganges Apartments. mechanical condition, $700 Gulf Islands Propane Gas. tfn digging, 65S-4403 tfn- 537-2540. tfn See Lome or Kelly at Harmony NOTICE Handcrafts, McPhillips Ave. or DRAUGHTING & DESIGN SATURNA ISLAND write Box 532, Ganges. 19-1 MOUATS Complete House Plans. Garry BULK DRY CLEANING Unfurnished, modern, 2 bed- Kaye, Reynolds Road. Fulford. MODERN ECONOMICAL- room waterfront home. Prefer Moving must sell: ELECTROLUJ GARDEN 653--4453 tfn , active middle-aged couple. vacuum, $195; polisher, teak : Reasonable rates, $3 per -8 Ib. SUPPLIES load, 40?S Ib. part loads. Nice fenced garden area. Rent dining set and coffee table; SALT SPRING LANDSCAPING $125. 539-2208 18-2 stereo (one year warranty) and CO. (1971) Prompt service, one hour per 15 Ib. Flower Shrub & tree food load for Salt Spring customers. UNFURNISHED SEAFRONT other household items. 537- 12-18-9 Spec. 3.25 Commercial and residential. 2612 or 537-2454. 19-1 PEAT SOIL FOR SALE Located in Twin Gables Speed house on Saturna, suitable for 22 Ib. Green Cross Lawn green Wash, one block south of govt. retired couple. 539-2641. 19-3 RHUBARB FOR SALE. Mrs. K. 20-15-5 Spec. 5.25 Specializing in Rock Gardens, Instant Lawns - Free Estimates. wharf, Crofton. Our laundry HOUSE FOR RENT. PHONE Murakami, Rainbow Rd. 537- 5.6 cubic bale Blue Whale features stainless steel washers, 2239' 19-1 Bonded and Insured 537,^2138 peat moss Spec. 4.19 OFFICE - 653-4254 double loader, extractor and DOUBLE WIDE MOBILE HOME 50 Ib. Uplands Special HOME - 653-4493 16tfn dryers. _.. _. _jfo excellent condition, on wheels 10-4-7 —, Spec. 4. 25 4 CARD OF THANKS 4 cubic Nursery Bale Blue GARDENER, 2 YEARS EXP. MUSIC FOR WEDDING RECEP- must be moved. $11,500 or will with Parks Bd., in trees, roses tions, parties, etc. Special swap for land and $3,000 cash. Whale 4.98 Many thanks to purchasers of 537-2160 19-1 5C Ib. Uplands pelleted and shrubs. By hour or contract programs (ethnic, etc.) taped 10-6-4 Spec. 4.25 537-5382 16-6 on request. Versatile, inexpen- tickets for IODE Sweepstake 1962 CHEVROLET VAN, GOOD sive. Doug Price, 1445 Myrtle Proceeds for new IODE Emerson running condition, partially 2 1/4 cubic Home & Garden ROCK AND STUMP BLASTING Call Jim Talman 537-5668. Ave., Victoria. Phone 386- House. Winners $2,000 Mrs. M. camperized. 537-2254. 19-1 Blue Whale— — 2. 98 18 4 Weedex Clover & Chickweed 18-2 . 3821. " ,-.,,._,., Butcher, Nelson, $100 winners: OIL RANGE, PHONE 537-5785 Bar Spec. S. 6f ALCOHOLICS A'NONYMOUS C. T. Lawrcy, Vancouver, W. Call after 6 pm. 19.-1 HOW WOULD YOU LIKE HELP Open Meetings, Fridays, 8 pm MacGregor, Vancouver, M. A. 12' FIBREGLASS, 6 HP JOHNSON * ** paying your taxes? Islander Williamsons. 537-2322. tfn Casscday, Vancouver, Mrs. J. would like to rent grazing land MacDonald, Richmond, Q. Tank, $475. See at Fernwood 4 Ib. Potato & Veg. dust in the North End of Salt Spring. " "OPEN BOwiiNG wharf on Saturdays May 19"and Spec. 1.59 Sat. 7 to 11 pm, day or evening Vatne, Victoria, Miss S. If you have 2-5 acres for rent Gcorgcson, Prince Rupert, Mrs. 26 between 12-2 pm, weather 8 oz. Liquid Diazinone for two calves, please phone Other times available for permitting. 19-1 3oec. 1.95 groups of 4 or more. Please Audrey Bogert, Enderby, H. A. Ted 537-5682 tfn Callaghan, Penticton, M. Gan- 17 FT; DISPLACEMENT HULL phone 537-2054 tfn DAVE'S RECORD SERVICE gncs, Burnaby, Ann Peerless, - mahogany -with propeller I. O. D. E. Vancouver. _ 19-1 shaft and rudder, $400. Write 845/12-42"Fencing, 20 rod Coin operated music and cigar- Donation Coffee Party at home Box 154, Ganges, or phone roll - 39.95 ette machines. Records by of P. G. James, Vesuvius Bay, The memory of the kindness 537-2967 19-1 special order. Phone 537-2042 Wednesday. June 13 at 11 am. and sympathy, shown to me by 2158/6-58" Poultry Fencing, or write Box 252, Ganges, B.C. our relatives, friends, and APACHE TENT TRAILER. 10 rod roll 30. 85 12 alt. neighbors, will remain with Phone 537-5600 19-1 1949/6 -48" Poultry Fencing, WANTED TO RENT me through the years. I am HOUSEBOAT, CABIN CRUISER 10 rod roll 28.45 SEWING MACHINE SERVICE $250, Phone 537-2550 19-1 truly grateful for the comfort, Heavy Gauge Barbed wire all makes by factory trained you have given me in the sor- MOVED: these must go - - 15.95 mechanic. Free inspection in WATERFRONT, FURNISHED row, and loss, of a loving hus.- Camphor chest, 2 end tables, Light Gauge Barbed wire your home. Call 537-5511 or cottage for one year commen- band. My special thanks to car racks, Merkel elec. 150C - - 10.95 Q82-6261 19-4 cing June. Reply Dept. O, Rev. J. Dangerfield and mem- W. Heater, Hoover washer & Driftwood, Box 250, Ganges. bers of Br. 84 Canadian Legion. sp'ih'd'ry.'' 537-2345. ' 19-1 Ass't Poultry netting, various 18-2 Also Women's Service Club. sizes. WANTED White FRENCH PROVINCIAL THE PAULA ROSS DANCERS Mrs. Walter War low. 19-1 single bed, inner spring mattress WANTED TO BUY having summer dance workshop I would like to thank the ten- new condition, phone 537-2193 We have a fresh supply need large house for month of ants at Cusheon Lake for their *ANTIQUES July on Salt Spring. Please oon' 19-1 of "SILVER patience and in some cases BASSINET, $4'; GARBED $4< tact Rose Longine, 3707 W.2nd help during our water shortage Veg. Garden Seeds *QUALITY FURNITURE Ave., Vancouver 8, or phone also the following people for Baby bath, $2; Baby Seat $1; "CHINA Floor Polisher $5. 537-2138 See HARRY for your 224"1438 18-3 efficiency and promptness in Local arts & crafts sold on con- TEACHER ON SABBATICAL coming to our aid: E. Booth, 19-1 gardening needs signment. 1963 BUICK WILDCAT 2 DR. wishes to rent 2 or 3 bedroom W. Carlson, Charles Horel, Phyl & Tuppy Agar. house for approximately one Dino, Meyers for gravel on HT. Bucket seats, new tires, THE GYPSY CARAVAN electric windows, radio, Tilt year, from this summer to next time, also Al Babin who stuck Mouats 658 Herald St., Victoria. •Four in family. Phone 224- with a hard job to the end. steering wheel. 401 c. i. auto- '38'3 - 8311 16-4 matic power steering, power J0516 collect. 19-1 /inhie Watmoiigh. ', 19-1 brakes, black with white inter- DANISH UPHOLSTERER WANTED TO BUY - 1-2 HP *2 BR Priv. Seafront COTTAGE ior.'Offers! 653-4425. 19-1 Bench grinder, medium duty & boat. Sleep 6 for mo. Aug. HELP WANTED Brenrwood Bay arc welder, floor model drill 3-4 to Sept, 2- 3 approx. $250 P. B. TOY POMERANIANS, 7 press. 537-2481 19-1 weeks old. Adult wt 6 Ibs. Ph: 652-1591 Phone 112-224-6537 or write HANDYMAN FOR ODD J0BS Drake Road, 2 houses past CEMENT MIXER IN GOOD 3676 W. 26 th Ave.. Vancouver in garden including use oif Catholic Church. 19-1 working order, small to aver- ;scythe. Day or evening to fit 'age capacity,motor not essenti- in with other work. Phone 537- 1 TON B. B. WINCH, OIL aX Ph. 537-5566. 19-1 ANNOUNCEMENT space heater, Connor ironer * Free Home 2834. 19-1 suitable for resort^ G. E. polish- Estimates GOOD HOME FOR PUPPIES Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. West- HANDYMAN to do gardening er, fire screen 29"x21" 537- wanted. Phone 653--4272.19-1 away, May 13, at Lady Minto and odd jobs around home. If 5451 19-1 WANTED: Thinking of selling Hospital, a girl Margaret Olga, interested please phone or write SMALL FRUITS 36% OFF your property? We nave many delivered by Dr. Bis borough, W. M. Mouat, R. R. 1, Charles- Free Pick-up and Delivery worth Rd. or 537-'5461. 19-1 ' Vegetables, Tomatoes and on Furniture and Draperies^ anxious buyers waiting. Nurses Ellis and Dunbar. Proud Bedding Plants now available. Callus today. grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. FULLY QUALIFIED LADIES LITTLE GNOME NURSERY ' WANT ADS' Wayne Pearce or Pearl Motion. J. Vesey, North Vancouver, Hairdresser. Also opening for Isabella Pt. Road REALLY B.C.Land & Insurance Agency and Mr. F. Westaway, Van- apprentice. Call after 5 pm. (1 mi.pasj Roland) 653-4289 WORK 537-5557 couver. 19-1 537-2811 ' tfn Page Fourteen, Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday May 17, 1973
WORK WANTED REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE
NEED A GIRL FRIDAY? ReTF" B.C.LAND mrmmnrnnim able woman needs part or full AND INSURANCE time work. 12 years office, AGENCY LTD secretarial, reception, book- Box 63, Ganges, E. LEPAGE keeper, clerical sales, you B.C. 537-5557 miiiiiiixmii narneitr 537-236.8' ._Jg-I WESTERN LTD. WATERFRONT - Unfinished 2 885 .Ounsmuir Street, Vancouver, B. C. Bedroom home on 107 ft. eas- 683-3711 REAL ESTATE ily accessible sandy beach. VALLEY VIEW Requires very little work to Full 2 1/2 acs. on power & tele MAYNE ISLAND make it completely livable. phone & 11/2 miles from Gan- 3 bedroom year round home ICC feet waterfront on Miners Bay cv $29,500 with terms. MLS ges. Beautifully treed & terra- in Active Pass. Guest cottage sleeps four. Greenhouse, boat ced. An excellent buy at house, smoke house, plus lovely garden space, all on . 9 acres 140* frontage ou St. Mary Lake. SEA VIEW LOT - 1/2 acre ser- $7,500 . Open to offers. of beautifully treed property. Spectacular view Strait of Georg- - 3 bedroom mobile home, 1 viced close to sandy beach. WOODED GLEN ia and all boat traffic. Must be seen to be appreciated. Asking bedroom cabin, 1.8 acres dop- Full price $8,950 with only 10$ Watermain, power, phone, 1.18 $59,800 . ing southern view. A rarity at down. acs. Excellent building site. # *• $38, 000. Make an offer. Terms Close to St. Mary Lake. Priced An authentic log cabin situated on app. 2 ac. splendid land. reasonably at LAKEVIEW LOT - serviced on Well treed including a beautiful rare dogwood, and has views to 130* frontage on Trincomali $6,000 the south. I invite your interest. Channel, 3 bedrooms, attached main highway - $6,000 Collect DICK TRORY * * « Eves 537-2236 Days537-5515 garage, landscaped, paved * 2 Bedroom Home - close to Approx. 4 acres on Georgina Pt, Road, with small cabin for great driveway. See and buy. summer enjoyment at $21,500. Ganges - Large Living Room , WATERFRONT HOME $42,500. M.L.S. with stone fireplace - garage A unique near new 2 bdrm Spectacular view lot overlooking Village Bay $8,500 17 acres of cleared land with 6 - nicely landscaped. Priced to home, stone fireplace, shag bedroom house. Older egg and sell at $25,500. W/W, guest room, landscaped, Secluded beautiful sunny lot $7,000 poultry farm. Can be a produ- safe sandy beach & safe all-yr. cer again. Listed @ $91,500. 2. 72 acres view with hydro and anchorage. -$75,000. See this! 1,800 sq, ft. almost finished home, sunken living room water - Priced to sell at Open to offers with $40,000 NEAR SEA large fireplace, open beam construction. Approx. $3,000 labor down, vendor will cany balance $11,800 with terms. 1/2 ac. secluded wooded lot needed to finish home. All materials on site. Superb S/W view M.L.S. SCOTT POINT Waterfront Lot close to safe beach. $4,500. over ocean and woodland. This opportunity is one-in-a-million, Mayne Island lot on Woodale - Nearly 200 ft, of frontage on Collect BOB TARA at $28,400. Drive. Good location $10, 000 Long Harbour. A beautiful Eves 653-4435 Days 537-5515 M.L.S. parcel with arbutus, fir and Two, two-bedroom custom built homes, ready for occupancy ap- moss covered rock. Priced at OLD COUNTRY CHARM rox. May 31st. Real value at $29,500 and $30,700. Situated on Salt Spring Island 1 acre with $26,500 with excellent terms. Seldom can we offer an old Is- sunny S/W side. good treed building site and a land Home in such condition. gardening site, lots of water. WAYNE PEARCE - 537-2355 This large, 2-storey 4 bedroom Many other beautiful building lots available on Pender, Saturna, $7,250. or Home has undergone complete Mayne Island and other Gulf Islands. PEARL MOTION '-' 537-224$- restoration, bringing out the Lakeview, 1/2 acre cleared best of old stained wood warmth Ted Dever - call PENDER ISLAND 629-3371 collect. building site, water & hydro. A & up-to-date comfortable liv- SALT SPRING ISLAND good one, well located. MILLER &TOYNBEE ing. Five Ig. rooms up, incl. 39.6 acres of spectacular view overlooking Ganges Harbour,Ac- $9,250. M.L.S. bath, with quality carpeting, tive Pass, Mt. Baker & lower Gulf Islands. Has almost 360 deg. CITY TRUST, VICTORIA.B.C balcony, six Ig. rooms down view. Easily accessible by Govt. road. Very beautifully treed, 383-4141 REALTORS' incl. bath, covered front veran- with many beautiful building sites. Priced reasonably at $80, 000 Box 8, Ganges, B. C. JAKE JAVORSKI, GANGES, B.Q dah. Extensive cone, patio area with terms. 537-2832. 537 - 5537 ample workshop & dry storage 11 18-1 in Bsmt. Separate garage, poul- Ca John Watson Salt Spring Island 537-2177 EXCLUSIVE LISTINGS try house, garden shed. All on or Ted Dever Pender Island 629-3371 collect. Single level home on panoram- 1,4 acres harbour view with ic view lot. Over 1100 sq. ft. ood orchard and attractive gar- Two bedrooms, one and half tens. Excellent value at NATIONAL REAL ESTATE SERVICE LTD. bathrooms, living room and $57,500. GULF ISLAND REPRESENTATIVE dining room, post and beam. Call MEL TOPPING With fireplace and feature wall 537-2426 JOHN LIVER, STURDIES BA,Y GALIANO Wall & Redekop Ltd. Full Price $34,900 . Galiano 539 -2119 2 B/R home on large lot, parti- * ** GAUANO ISLAND 3/4 Acre serviced lot. Large Several beautiful homesites ad- ally completed, water and jacent to Galiano golf course, power. Excellent buy for the cedar trees beside the building only minutes from safe sheltered GALIANO ISLAND handyman at $12,500. site. Close to Ganges. Owner sand beach. Parklike surround- Your own moorage with 2 bedroom cottage plus guest rm. $45,000 wishes to sell quickly and is ings, served by water system, This near waterfront property by sandy beach, 2 Bedroom insul- • 2 B/R home on nicely landscap open to offers. *»* from half-acre to over 2 acs., ated home, terrific buy 29,500 ed lot, approx. 1/2 acre, oil priced from $8,000 on liberal 3 acres of trees, 5 minutes from sea and golf course. 12,500 furnace, wall to wall through- Quebec Drive area. Nicely terms. with 2,500 down. out. $22,000. wooded property. Nearly two- Scenic waterfront, 6. 85 gently sloping treed acres with tremend- thirds of an acre. Full price Over 4 acs. Woodland in 2 par- ous view of north shore plus 300 ft. of waterfront 51,000 only $5,000.00 with terms! 2 B/R older home, oil furnace, » *• cels, 1 north of Retreat Cove; Over 1/2 acre near store, plus well 10,000 fireplace, carport, wall to wall, power & phone available. Good Choice one acre with fir trees in rural surroundings, close to in lovely setting with ocean 1/2 acre cleared lot serviced holding property, for invest- village 8,500. view $26,000. with water, power and tele- ment, or holiday cabins. Three Ten-acre properties from 25,000 phone. Close to Ganges. $11,500 with $1,000 dn. bal. 10 Call Betty Valdez, 537-2329. $5,600.00 good terms. STURDIES BAY 19-1 * ** yrs @ 8 1/2%. .Waterfront Investment Opportunity. Large modern side-by-side Six acres sunny upland property, duplex. Three bedrooms one side, two bedrooms otherside. 200 IDLE GAL,, Two Bedroom, Home in Ganges, with arbutus trees, Gulf view, Priced at $18,000.00 with terns ft. waterfront. 9/10 of an acre plus 1/4 acre industrial zoned. Shucks! - I have a house for *** near village. Two other rentals - small store and cottage , $95,000 - $25,000 sale on approx. 1/2 acre. Small $22,500. down. electrically equipped cabin Half acre lots fully serviced on NOW only Five 10-acre parcels black-topped road. Full price GOSSIP ISLAND with oil stove and a very speci- available near Retreat Cove. Beautiful 150 ft. waterfront lot with access also to Sandy Bay al "private" sunbathing deck. $6,500. 00 with $600. 00 down. Some bottom land, remainder Two small bedrooms, medium Close to both fresh and salt high bench land with sweeping water. MAYNE ISLAND sized L. R. Large kitchen and »•* view of Trincomali. old fashioned bathr. Furnace $18,500 each on excellent terms 2 fine near-acre lots, next to store in good residential area, room, fully-equipped workshop. Over 11 acres of wooded proper- COLLECT JEAN LOCKWOOD $6,000 each. Carport. Superior well water, ty with excellent frontage on Eves 539-2442 or 539-2250 Beautiful trees, water and power, telephone near village $5,000 3 gaL per min. Grounds park- paved road. Full price Surfside park, view lot, water supplied 7,500 like, however the grass has fl9.950.00. Terms available SALT SPRING LANDS LTD; 1 1/3 acres close to Davids Cove 10,000 at8<7o. Box'69,'Ganges,B. C. 537-5515 grown, the earth hasn'-t been * *» PENDER ISLAND turned and this gal would like Good building lot on Rum Rd. , 1,300 down, full price Nearly one acre of property $5,000 a capable couple to make this Mouat Point, 85 feet of beaiftiful waterfront 15,900 house into a home. (Please no parked and ready to build on. Lakefrontage, trees and grassy slopes & seaview Serviced with village water. 11P500 wheelers or dealeK). Should I This great little waterfront for 6,950 find the right party, we shall Close to Ganges. Asking price See this, 2 bedroom home plus 1. 4 acres $6,500. 00. 9,500 speak in honesty. Occupancy Two beautiful side-by-side lots on Magic Lake with lovely Nov. 1. Write Box 343, PICK UP YOUR MAP OF trees. $12,500 per lot. Ganges,B. C. or if you think SALT SHUNG AT that YOU are the right party GULF ISLANDS SALT SPRING ISLAND then please phone Marg at 537- SPECIALISTS Terrific waterfront lot with all amenities $20,000 2298.-; _ 19-1. Over 150 listings, oceanfront, DEVELOPMENTS UTO. SUCCESS THROUGH SERVICE For an acre or less of view you views, hideaways, acreage, Block Bros. , 3479 Dunbar St. , Vancouver, B. C. 19-1 can pay eight grand or more Phones 537-5537 homes, businesses. Buying, OR Evenings: 537-5656, selling, appraisals. For prompt You can invest in this ten acre BettTfinbets- 537-5391 personal services, write or unspoiled ocean view property Harvey Henderson - 653-4380. phone Jim Leake, 273-6631 or SUBSCRIBE TODAY/ 943-7862. Enclosed is ( ) for one years subscription in rural area where you will PACIFIC SHORE REALTY LTD. find Seclusion for all time, fresh to DRIFTWOOD. $4.00 per year in Canada air, sunshine, enough trees to SUPERB VIEW PROPERTY IN 826 Granville Ave, build a chalet, enough good\ Stanley Point Estates on North Richmond B. C. .tfn $7.50 per year to foreign countries earth to grow all your needs if Pender, 2 acres, $13,000. VIEW' AND NEAR BEACH! Name necessary. Easy access, five * • » 125' Waterfront, Mayne Island Short waft to beach and anch- minutes to beach, ten to ferry. orage. . 72 acre cleared lot. Address . $3000 per acre with terms. Piped water, $14,000. Private.'537-2308 '19-3 Contact JEAN KILGOUR For sppointment to view Call 629-3582 or ETTEMA REALTY DEADLINE FOP Clip and send to DRIFTWOOD, BOX 250, Tom Butt, 653-4306. Cam 1802 Cook St., Victoria, B. C CLASSIFIED * GANGES, B.C. Bastedo Agencies Ltd. tfn 383-7115 19-1 MIDDAY TUESDAY *••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••«••••••• Thursday May 17, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Fifteen weekend are George and Edie BY PAPAJOHN Whiting, who had son Alfie ov- er for a visit. Too bad George can't get him over to help cut It was a wonderfully quiet rhododendron and it sure bright, the grass around the church but ILAFORTUNE CONTRACTING! week after the previous one. ens up that corner nearly as then we can't get our son to Several noteworthy events took much as their being in the valt cut ours either. But then.WHC place. Number one is that Al ley does. wants to cut grass when they Kerr has a missing front tooth, come to Saturna for a visit? We supply & erect Stories started to fly around Another happy couple this about how he lost it but in the Precuf end the rumours ended very prosaically; he had been into Dr. E.A. Jarman the dentist. Chateau Homes Benny Begon had been to and Dallas .Texas on a business trip for B. C. Lightweight Aggreg- Dr. J.M. Nestman ate, and we all expected him FRAMING & FOUNDATIONS to come back with a ten gallcn ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT hat and start **youallen" it OUR around but Benny was jus_t tired Dr. W.N, Shioicliet and didn't see much outside IS NOW WORKING IN ASSOCIATION SPECIALTY of conference rooms. The days of the old fashioned con - WITH THEM IN GENERAL PRACTICE ventions seem to be a thing of the past. Now it is real work! Clarice Warlow's sister-tor 537-5345 ]aw Kit Warlow has been stay- ARBUTUS CLINIC ing with Clarice for the last Lower Ganges Rd. Box 507, Ganges, B.C. few weeks. Clarice is doing fine and has continued to play Office: Residence: the organ in our wee Kirk ev- ery Sunday morning. Uncle 537-2123 537-283? IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE Art Ralph has been taking his REGULARLY-IN DRIFTWOOD morning strolls every day and turning up for Church Services as well. Of course, Eddie Reid is looking after him and they are getting on fine. For the'first time in years we didn't make the annual Lady Minto Hospital meeting on Thursday, but ye Chairwom an of the Board, Joan Purchase and our amiable exacting Ad- NOTICE ministrator, Harold Hoffman managed, with Lorraine Camp' The Select Standing Committee on Social Welfare and Education has been asked to bell's help, to get the meeting examine into and study the following matters, namely: over without my help. The Hospital reports were good and that is something we should 1. The present system of delivery of home care and related health services thank the board, the administ- rator and the staff for. in this Province as follows: Our Postmistress Jeannie (a) To ascertain the relationship of reduced acute-care hospitalization Morgan is always doing favors and home care; and for her customers including me. 'That is one of many (b) To ascertain the relationship of need for extended care or special care reasons why we are glad to where home care is provided. report that George is coming on fine. He is in Gorge Hosp- ital, Victoria, so why doesn't everyone who reads this send 2. Home care with a view to co-ordinating activities of the voluntary sector, George a card next week. the Health Department, and activities of the Department of Rehabilitation Jeannie would like that. and Social Improvement. Our Chicken Barbecue on Saturday, May 19, will be an- other Saturnalia. The tickets 3. Consider financing of all levels of home care, are $2. 50 for adults and $1 for children under twelve. There will be a door prize. Refresh- ments will be served around 4. Complete, as may be deemed necessary, the consideration of any matters 4.30 p. m. and dinner around 6 p.m. referred to the said Committee during the present session of the Legislative Assembly. Went into Saanich last Thursday and, boy, oh bey! are those chickens looking good. Col. Sanders is a has- The Select Standing Committee on Social Welfare and Education will hold PUBLIC been so far as we are concern- ed with our chickens. We HEARINGS, commencing at 10 a.m. in the Public Health Centres at have a secret sauce also. Be seein' you at the Chicken Bar- becue in front of the Fire Hall on Saturday. Abbotsford May 22 and 23 Ferge and Marj Blane have Vancouver May 24 and 25 (Health Unit #5, a very welcome guest, Jim Blane fro Robbie Burns Country Courtenay May 28 2610 Victoria) Ferge is a very ambitious gard Nona i mo May 29 ener and since his operation he just can't do what he thinks Victoria May 30 (Cedar Committee Room,, he can, so Jim will be a big Parliament Buildings, Victoria) help for a few weeks. Any Robbie Burns addicts will be welcome to come down and see Jim. for the purpose of receiving briefs and presentations from organizations interested in the terms Jack and Devina (always of reference of the Select Standing Committee on Social Welfare and Education. tempted to spell that name de- vine) had their son Bill for Mother's Day. They all came in from East Point to church. Appointments to appear at the Public Hearings may be arranged with the Senior Clerk of Johnny and Trudy Bentum got moved from East Point to the Health Unit concerned. Appearances before the Committee Hearings in Victoria may be Lyall Harbour home last week. •anged with the Office of the Chairman, Parliament Buildings, Victoria, by phoning 387-3097, They transplanted a real red
ALL ENQUIRIES AND COMMUNICATIONS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO:- i CABLEVISION Ms. Rosemary Brown, M.L.A., Chairman, Select Standing Committee on Social Welfare and Education/ .PHONE Parliament Buildings, 537-5550 VICTORIA, British Columbia. Pcge Sixteen Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday May 17', 1973 Reflections on successful soccer season IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE REGULARLY & •VrouR-lYOURl K FOOD STORE Mces in effect Wed. - S'at. OPEN FRI. 9-9 MON. to SAT. 9-6 Strawberries Top left are the Salt Spring 4/100 Legion, Division Five boys, with Coach Malcolm Legg. •RESH "/ !• To their right are Division None, Rotary Islanders, with Coach Alan Marsh. Successful TOMATO Div. 1 boys are shown in borr: HOT owed black and white uniform HOUSE to avoid clashing with Vanc- 4Mb ouver Dunbarjs colours. On the right i s seen Alan Marsh as he presents trophy CUCUMBERS for most consistent defender WHITE c to Scott Fraser. At the botton, SPINE are, left, Bob Anderson presen 29 ea ting Div. 5 Ian Elliott with PUREX trophy for the most improved player. To the right Tom Toynbee gives the trophy for. TOILET TISSUE most consistent forward to Doug Elliott.
—— Photos by Bob and MOUNT SEYMOUR Alicia Anderson. DOG FOOD DISCOVER THE PACIFIC? &o LINES c 67DAYSfrom$1950. •, Sharing 2-Berth Cabm! J 3/89 S.Vancouver Sept. 10,1973 McCAINS FROZEN ^r~. Ret.Vancouver Nov. 15,1973; :1>orts of Caltt San Francisco, Los Angeles, FRENCH FRIES Mayfait Honolulu, Pago Pago, Savu Savu, Suva, Vila, , & Noumea, Sydney, Bali, Djakarta, Singapore, Hillside Kota Kinabalu, Hong Kong, Kagoshima, Kobe, 3'/2lb/79< in Yokohama, Honolulu, Los Angeles, San Fran- cisco. 1-KtiH fFflt Victoria W.(Bumps) IRWIN 537-5696 TURKEY 65clb Salt Spring Island Representative CHUCK STEAKS FULFORD MODERNISE Red Brand #1&2 99'I b This is one house TIDE TABLES WITH PROPANE rood built. MAY, 1973 CHICKEN (Pacific Standard Time) SEGMENTS There ore over fifty DAY TIME HT. BREASTS & OQt other styles to choose from. 18 C335 9.8 MARR ACCOUNTING THIGHS b llio L5 McPhillips Ave. FR 1950 11.0 INCOME TAX DRUMSTICKS b 19 0045 9.3 BOOKKEEPING 0400 9.7 BULK OArlL SA 1145 1.5 537-5431 2030 1U Box 410, Ganges BACON '9910 20 0145 9.3 0415 9.5 }tt SU 1225 Lc JS3L 2110 11.0 BLOCK CONSTRUCTION 21 0210 9.2 •Homes ""Warehouses "Office Buildings 0510 9.2 The Sarratoga has three bedrooms, cathedral entrance, fireplace MO 1300 2.0 sundeck,utility room and over 1060 sq.ft. of floor space. 2145 1LO 'FIREPLACES *STONEWORK Free Estimates 22 0340 8.8 0550 8.8 Call Collect TU 1345 2.4 BUILDING SYSTEMS LTD. 2220 10.9 MJ.PEDDLESDEN > EWEN WINUC, NCW WESTMINSTER, i.e. «Km£ 5M-MTT 23 0440 8.2 479-5908 CONTACT YOUR WESTWOOD DEALER 0650 8.2 WE 1425 3.1 2255 10.7 Yalcourt Building Centre 24 0520 7.5 0820 7.5 Opposite the Provincial Building 537-5531 1510 3.9 RAINSFORD 2325 10.6
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