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FESTIVAL: May Day was celebrated with pagan passion at a Nordic Festi val held Saturday. Above, Nereid Lake plays the harp as maypole dancing gets underway in Peace Park; while at left, Shea Bornn leads the Viking parade through Ganges. Photos by Derrick Lundy Sid Filkow & Arvid Chalmers Pick up your i copy of the ~~~x:t~for Irltutders-" Stagecoach's Mythica play Gulf Islander 2005 Magazine at ArtSpring 8 pm delivers melodic eat's meow 328 Lower Ganges Road Fri. May 13 & Sat. May 14 Tickets @ ArtSpring: $15 Cdn. or $40 U.S. By MITCHELL to escape a trap in Box office: 537-21 02 SHERRIN another. DriftWo_od Staff Writer Other major Young perform roles among the ers provided a pol travelling party ished production of included Silken music, magic and Comadi (as a no mayhem at Stage nonsense Dani coach Theatre's elle), Rylen Gajek latest adventure (as the flirtatious - titled Mythica flower sniffer Gil), - at ArtSpring last Alexandra Kliaman weekend. (as intuitive sorcer Novel twists, ess aspirant Raven) high-calibre and Katie Melen acting and an (as the problem array of special solving Shannon). gems augmented J\rnong younger a familiar plot cast members, lJna line of children Comadi gave a whisked away to regal performance a world of talking as the high priest animals, omnipo ess J\strid, Eve For a limited time, Island Hearing S4trvices is offering the tent gods and wily Olynyk captured best hearing aid battery on the market- at a discounted pri magicians. And a laughter as the cast led by young trickster fox Ren o act now. and a diminu- playwrightJ\yase Power One is the longest lasting hearing aid battery Kay showed off One of younger perform- impressive skills Mythica'~ ~:~!1~d~~:_sh on the market. for the theatre ers, ~na C~nrad1, pla~s the part of ingly sinister dark • Extra long tab for easy handling the h1gh pnestess Astnd. . spirit as Gyaku. ). school's year-end ~ • Optimum sound amplification production. Photo by Dernck Lundy Charming Jessica Kay clearly stole the Guided by direction Kliaman threatened • We offer the best price in town with a money show, her feline physical from Sue Newman, to chew up the scenery back guarantee acting as the sorceress Kieran Frey gave humour with her energetic dancing turned-cat character Lilitu and humanity to the role and a dashing cameo as was only matched by her of Nicholas, a pompous Swipe, the leader of the mature writing co-scripted intellectual who learns bright borrowers (who ttery Sal with school administra to make sacrifices. And included Tala Small Wolf tor Simon Henson in the Olivia Hackett infused a and Dexter Nash). Buy two, get one free adventure play. tough-girl Roxanne per- J\dding to the impres- Bring this ad in between May 2 and 20 for a A central framework to sona with sincere vulner- sive quality of the show, special price on Power One.* the story involved seven ability as her character every member of the children testing their abili battled with inner demons. young cast spoke clearly ties on a rambling quest J\s another highlight to with strong voices, an 1· I, ·I ,. ., r poWI!I"Ot~~)) the show, Cali Belanger element often lacking in to solve riddles in exotic * $5.10 per package of six batteries, limit of five free packages per customer locales - similar to other shone with the delightful student productions. stories in the fantasy bubble-headed character On-stage action was geme -but Kay threaded F~elia- w:ho int~racts also supported in a profes- interpersonal subtexts wtth the audience m a sional manner by techni- providing rich material in bizarre game-show dream cal crews. themes of inclusion and sequence at one point alienation for selected and shows post-modem MYTHICA 83 actors. zeal by moving the set
Broil K111g Great Barbecues Every Time Spring BBQ Sale '1, :·· • Tel: (250) 746 0123 on Now! fJ. ·'' i', F.1lC (/!10) 74(i 0124 B:Z ... WEDNESDAY; MAY 4, 2005 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Students bring R.S.V.P. tour home By MITCHELL SHERRIN from the beginning was to Staff Writer collaborate and avoid the Islanders might want to model of the standard North book seats at ArtSpring for American musical," Donald the upcoming production of son said. R.S.VP. since the acclaimed R.S.VP. features integrat with Chef Kevin Snook student show will only hit ed dance, music, and dra Salt Spring for one night as matic elements balanced in part of a tour of four select such a way that no one strand communities. appears incidental, he said. Fresh from performances "It's a very emotional at Qualicum, Squamish and play," said Lindsay Bryant, Pemberton, students from who composed a finale song Gulf Islands School of Per for the piece. "So it's nice forming Arts (GISPA) are to portray that emotion into ready to bring their show sound and music. ~~May~ home for a grand finale. R.S.V.P. follows a week in 10am-2pm "Islanders might want to the lives of various charac see and take pride in our ters who are mostly in high artistic community," said school. The play reflects on GISPA theatre teacher Jason teen issues of conformity, Reservations Recommended Donaldson. ON STAGE: Students from the Gulf Islands School of isolation and friendships. Creekside on McPhillips 5)7-++91 "I'm so impressed with Performing Arts will bring their production of R.V.S.P. The plotline features a twist the calibre of the troupe." to ArtSpring on May 12. johncameron.ca ing chronology borrowing Some 23 GISPA students from cinematic storytelling in Grades 9-12 from Gulf around the edges" and less GISPA students learned a techniques. Islands Secondary School than enthusiastic to see a great lesson in professional "All the characters are who took their show on the performance, Donaldson responsibility. very different. It shows a road last week were lucky said. "We were in charge of broad range of people and to witness a transformative "They went from 'having everything we touched," said perspectives," said GISPA experience in Pemberton, to be there' to saying, 'This Carlee Wallace. student Pandora Morgan. Donaldson said. is the best show I've ever Students were given R.S.VP. shows at Art Performing in less than seen,"' he said. similar responsibility with Spring 7:30p.m. on May 12. ideal conditions in a small In addition to performing playbuilding to create the Tickets for all seats are $10 school gym, the audience for hundreds of students in R.S.VP. performance. and available through the appeared "a little rough different communities, the "One of the challenges ArtSpring ticket centre. Honour Choir joins Singers concert By DAWN HAGE soul searching, we initially December's Christmas con- first week of September and Driftwood Contributor announced to this present cert at ArtSpring. But the singers should be aged 10 or The Salt Spring Honour choir that we were packing it highs go beyond the specific older, although nine-year Choir celebrates four years in ... gave the whole 'crest musical selections to a great- olds can possibly join. of music making this week- of the wave' speech." er joy in the connection of Islanders can hear the end as they join the Salt While aware that the the group itself Honour Choir at this week- Spring Singers' Meditations announcement would be dif- "For me, the most out- end's Meditations concert concert. ficult for the young singers, standing moments aren't with the Salt Spring Sing- Spoil your mom on Founded by director the Howards were unpre- just musical. Each year in ers at ArtSpring on Friday Mitch Howard and his wife pared for the outpouring of the choir's history has left and Saturday night at 8 p.m., MOTHER'S DAY with a nice and accompanist Jennifer in tears and sadness that fol- both Jennifer and I feeling a and Sunday afternoon at 2 2001, the couple began the lowed. deep connection to unforget- p.m. The Honour Choir will bottle of champagne. Stop choir with a desire to help Then they spent an eve- table people. I just know that perform Eleanor Daley's set young musicians develop ning listening to choral many of the singers in the ting to the pastoral Yeats' by the store and choose from choral singing excellence-at music (Toronto Children's choir will look upon their poem Lake Isle oflnnisfree, our excellent selection. the community level. The Choir) and thought, "There's days in the honour choir as a Sweet Honey in the Rock choir has peaked at 28 voic- still so much beautiful music special, because of the bonds arrangement of Barnwell's es and slimmed down to 16 to sing!" said Mitch. that were formed in the We Are and Stephen Sond- at present, but has always "So, I changed my mind, choir. It's amazing, really," heim's incredible Tonight maintained a high standard. Jennifer supported and wel- said Howard. from Bernstein's West Side A few weeks ago, Howard corned the decision - and The Howards have high Story. announced to the choir that with some new members hopes for next year's Hon- In addition, several of the this would be the final sea- and help from choir parents, our Choir, including a long- more experienced choristers son·for the ensemble. we'll be in full swing next dreamed-of tour with per- are joining the Singers in a "We almost called it quits September." formances outside of Salt portion of Gabriel Faure's this year. Both Jen and I When asked about high- Spring and, of course, per- Requiem. were getting tired, and our lights achieved during the fecting some of that beauti- Then on May 19, the choir lives were so incredibly busy, last four seasons, Mitch ful music just waiting to be performs a solo concert at that we felt something had immediately remembers the sung. All Saints. See next week's to go. After a great deal of Benjamin Britten from last Auditions will be held the Driftwood for more details. HoME&HAVEN Mother's Day Brunch includes a rose for your Mom Three Exquisite Courses $50 Choose from 4 Entrees SeatingfromJO:OO a.m. to 2:00p.m. Smart Casual Dress Friday Night Wmep1akers Dinners May 20 - 2ndAnnual Garry Oaks Vineyard - Spring Releases June 3 - Lang Vineyards and Nichol Vineyards June 17 - Poplar Grove and Elephant Island Reception 6:30p.m. 4-Course Dinner 7:00p.m. $100 including Wines
COUNTRY ESTATE Ticket" $25_ or 2 for $4._5 ---· -·-- .. -----.... -.... ------~- J. )._ .1.'- .1. 1.....1 ~ -..~.. - .&.....~ .L. '- ..&. .I. .L ..&. - ..... - .., - ...... &. .&...J ~ Valdy leads Hunt Dance scenes accom panied by a choir on the wing (Jenna McRobb, Ruby benefit Monday Black, Patrice Bowler and Monday folk music nights as a commissioner with the Maddi McKay led by Nina are not quite over for the sea- Agricultural Land Reserve." Holldorf) were particularly son. Admission to the event is effective, smooth live music On May 9 at Fulford Hall, by donation with a political in a band led by Monik Valdy and friends will pro- party tax receipt for dona Nordine (with Else Brown, vide a benefit evening for tions of $20 or more. Misha Linser and Luke New Democrat candidate For more information, Giefing) gave extra zip to Christine Hunt. contact Ellen at 537-5087 or teleportation special effects The night will begin at 7 Irene at 537-5347. and Marv Coulthard gave p.m. with dessert, coffee and great wizardry to light- conversation, courtesy of ing on an elegant simple Tree House South. set designed by producer Music by Valdy, Susan Henson. Cogan and Alan Moberg will Scene changes even follow at 7:30, interspersed seemed to have their own with an art auction featur choreography that made ing aboriginal gold and sil them appealing in their own ver jewellery, paintings and right. carvings, as well as local After characters solved pottery and other goods and all the riddles only to services. discover a cursed treasure, Arvid Chalmers will be they asked, "What was the the auctioneer and provide point?" some political satire when And their answer could the mood strikes. serve for audience members In a press release, Valdy who might ask a similar refers to Christine as "the question about any evening goddess," a tribute to "her at the theatre. outstanding achievements in In this case, the show was work to protect the marine a 'jolly good time," as noted environment for the protec by the archaic Nicholas, and tion of wild fish stocks and it offered a chance to visit CAT EYES: Ayase Kay, who co-wrote Stagecoach's the enchanting world of Mythica, plays the part of Lilitu, a sorceress-turned Mythica and bring home its cat in the weekend production at ArtSpring. Dr. Richard Hayd~n magic. Photo by Derrick Lundy Dr. Bob McGinn CoDlDlunity loves its Steinway • ort~o~ontics Response to ArtSpring's stunts like putting a sponge applied for. new Steinway Model B and inside. Gravett said purchasing • ~eneral Mntist~ the fundraising drive to pay "I thought that was really a less expensive piano was for it proves the piano is no neat that they would buy into investigated, but the Stein • cosmetic ~entist~ -veneers ordinary acquisition. it emotionally." way was chosen in part "The community response Islander Rosemary Wall because it will increase in to it has been tremendous," bank also took it upon herself value as it ages. • toot~ w~itenin~ said ArtSpring executive to hold a fundraising plant "We looked at it as not just director Paul Gravett. sale, which raised $1,400 for getting a better instrument, • root canals In addition to raising the piano fund. but it is actually an invest 537-1400 about three-quarters of the While Gravett was sworn ment ... so it's a benefit for 199 Salt Spring Way money needed, he and oth by the piano dealer to keep generations." • same ~ay uowns/onlays ers involved with the Island the exact price a secret, Stay tuned for a "commu Arts Centre Society have the total cost for every nity welcome" for the piano, been impressed by the over thing, including taxes, mov which will likely take place all sense of excitement about ing, insurance and such, is in June. and community "ownership" $90,000. In the meantime, more of the instrument. In addition to a $25,000 donations are needed to reach One example was lead donation, great local the 1 00 per cent funding that audience members' support and funds raised by goal. Contact ArtSpring at expressed alarm when selling the previous piano 537-2125, paul@artspring. "kamikaze" pianist Michael with the blessing of its owner ca or send contributions to Kaeshammer broke in the the Festival of the Arts Soci 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt instrument on April 1 with ety, two grants have been Spring Island, V8K 2V8. Credibility just isn't National Treasure's strong suit Reviewing film could easily of those clues is on the back of the buried in ice that blows up like a Gough reads new poems Saturday be seen as a futile enterprise, Declaration of Independence and, fireworks factory to the fact that Theatre Alive! presents with his partner and fellow Art of David Blackwood and because the sorts of people that since no one in authority believes Gates can bust into just about writer and poet Bill Gough writer Caren Moon. David Blackwood: Master read newspapers usually watch him, Gates is off to steal the any place in the U.S. using just in a poetry reading at All Graduating with an M.F.A. Printmaker. smaller more "artsy'' films. darned thing. Standing in his way a laptop computer and some Saints By-the-Sea on Satur from Goddard College in E. Annie Proulx states, Everyone else watches mainly is a similarly-inclined millionaire PhotoShop, credibility is not the Vermont, he currently teach "Gough's writing is ... Hollywood blockbusters - and (Sean Bean, the obligatory film's strong suit. day,May7. these are the ones that really English-sounding bad guy) and The action sequences are PG The event takes place es creative writing at Mala poignant,_ spare, with the strength and subtlety of a need reviewing. the FBI as led by a bored looking lame and there's more exposition upstairs and admission is spina College. Case in point: National Harvey Keitel. than a whole season of CSI. The Gough's books include fine woodcut ...." Treasure. Produced by Jerry National Treasure fits in well dialogue is outright atrocious, free. Proper Lover: Poems, The reading starts at 8 Originally from New Bruckheimer, who currently with Bruckheimer's tendency making even good actors like Maud's House, Last White p.m. and is co-sponsored holds title as maybe the critical to make films aimed at the very Keitel look like they are wondering foundland, poet, novelist and Man in Panama, Chips & by The Canada Council and community's most hated figure bottom of the demographic barrel. about what to eat for lunch. screen-writer Bill Gough Gravy, a ghostly love story Theatre Alive! Donations in film, National Treasure is a I'm talking about Bad Boys, The Funny enough, National now lives on Salt Spring and the non-fiction works are appreciated. slack, dumbed-down version of Rock, Armageddon and such: Treasure is never boring, because the immensely popular book The cliches, really bad one-liners, on some strange "well, now at Da Vinci Code. overblown explosions, thudding least I'm not thinking about the Nicolas Cage stars as Ben Dolby sound effects, and a liberal war in Iraq or global warming Galleons LaJ! Gates, who believes that (conservative?) dose of not-so or the spread of viruses or ATELIER • GALLERY America's founding fathers were subtle American jingoism meant government corruption" kind of I part of some weird Freemason/ to get you all worked up. way, it does keep things moving Knights Templar conspiracy to And for those of you that groan along quickly. Fine Art hide the world's greatest treasure at every improbable moment or Okay, so that's not exactly a Photography behind a series of complex ridiculous plot device, National positive recommendation, but a clues. Treasure is going to be downright shrug of the reviewer's shoulders We find out early on that one seizure-inducing. From a ship doesn't look so good on paper.
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HOT TUB COVERS Wasend, McFarlane show: intriguing symbiosis From$350°0 Some group shows really Call work and some, though the 537·5147 work may be fine, just don't. When you learn the story behind the Peter McFar1ane SALT SPRING ISLAND and Janis Wasend show run is a ning till May 11 at the J. OOetcome OOafjon Mitchell Gallery, you learn why this one is so cohesive. COMMUNITY Wasend rented a shed on McFarlane's property a year ago to make the fridge magnets and other crafts that constituted her business. McFarlane, a BFA graduate from York University and scholarship artist at the Banff FOR THE ART: Seen at the Friday night opening School of Fine Arts, has cre ated paintings, sculptures of their joint show at J. Mitchell Gallery are artists and functional furniture for Peter Mcfarlane, with some of his artwork, and Janis years, and convinced Wasend Wasend, holding a wire art piece. At bottom right is to start creating fine art. Wasend's "Aileen's Apple." Photos by Derrick Lun dy McFarlane's Tornado is made from the same wire McFar, lane made who will bring gifts & greetings medium as Wasend's sculp along with helpful information ture. a table ART BEATON about your new community! As McFarlane makes his from an www.welcomewagon.ca art from found objects often old ironing THE ROCK 537-8464 .. picked up off the floor, there board and WITH ANDREA were snips of wire every irons and, RABINOVITCH ~COME.,.. look see, where and, lo and behold, the work. Layered and meta ~~£~ there they are in his work. Was end put an iron sculpture in the phoric, the materials make a show. statement of environmental These coincidences go on importance. ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION HOSTS and on, giving the show a They're all "scrapscapes." look of symbiosis. McFarlane claims labelling McFarlane has three series them "garbage" shows "a MOTHER'S DAY BREAKFAST in the show, four including lack of imagination." Though the furniture. he tries to keep his visits to An older series includes the dump down to once a realistic images with fantas week, he laughingly admits tic events done in oilstick. his studio is pretty full. His old residential street in Wasend, who received Toronto has a manhole cover formal training from the Her female nudes have a The bed looks like a war blown off, shooting water Emily Carr Institute and sense of giving over to grav zone and indeed, was creat in a vertical stream, while has a diploma in Textiles ity that is astounding consid ed after a break-up. Shards parked cars placidly wait on and Clay from Capilano ering the medium. It's hard of sharp metal poke out the curb. College in North Vancou to know whether they're of the mattress as the bed ver, creates worlds full of His series of nightscapes pulling up off the floor to frame stolidly supports the are done on obsolete circuit emotional significance with a single object. Taking thin stand, or getting ready to danger. boards and painted with lie down in peace. Caught Definitely female in sen Decca paint. The bumps are metal wire, either copper, French toast with fresh strawberries sibility, the work is rich in re-ignited so they appear to brass or sometimes both, she in transition, they make the and whipped cream, be alive. starts winding a core until it viewer consider their own intent, even thought the The landscapes were cre becomes a small sculpture. changes. objects are simple. I'm sure or pancakes with sausages and ated to juxtapose the night Often placed on a box with Her sculpture of house her fridge magnets are very scrambled eggs, coffee and tea and juice. scapes, but the circuit boards linoleum glued on top, they hold items like the vacuum, nice, but her art is superb. and other three-dimensional offer a domestic and familiar iron and bed tell a story of Thanks for the suggestion, $5.00 each at Meaden Hall. objects are still1ivetted onto base. human ecology. Peter. Everybody Welcome Stagecoach dancers celebrate with year-end show 8:30AM- 11 AM SUNDAY, MAY 8TH On May 11, Stagecoach Dance Pro ballet and tap dancers and Fernwood's the three teachers - Sue Newman gram will close its inaugural year with Forte choir, directed by Mary Free Qazz/tap and creative), Jill Smith ( clas Celebrate! -an evening of ballet, hip man. sical ballet) and Andrea Rabinovitch hop, ballet-jazz, musical theatre and Stagecoach School of Performing (hip hop and modern) build a dance Board seeks to expand jazz. Arts Dance Program joined Simon program they believe will serve Salt Special guests include Robbyn Scott Henson's Theatre program in Septem Spring for years to come. its numbers performing a piece directed by Helen ber 2004 to expand its horizons and Tickets are $12 and $6 for students Walkley, Crush Crew adult hip hop create a school that encompassed all and available at the ArtSpring box Gulf Islands Women's Resource dancers, Sue Newman's adult and teen performing arts. A successful year saw office. The show begins at 7 p.m. Network Board of Directors We are a volunteer Board of Directors that operates both the Transition House and Transitions Store through an Executive Director, frontline staff, store co-managers 'B#lntlay, March 8 and volunteers. We are a policy-making Board that also han ~~:; ' jl}ay~~~ dles the duties concerning the organization. · ·...... otJ her 111et:lt:fl We meet once a month at 4 p.m. toll ··· The Board of Directors is seeking to expand its numbers. RIB{ We are lQoking for persons who are: complete.with all the • Interested in making a community service trimmings! commitment ~ $111.95 Treat your mother to a fabulous • Prepared to take a leadership role • Supportive of the cause of the organization • Check our great Wines PRIME RIB • Interested in planning the organization's we have the largest selection of future DINNER • Enjoy working with others JJ.RGANIC WINES All applicants will be interviewed by a ana a tettificselection of champagnes with all the trimmings selection board. just in time to treat •tMontt. Setved from Spm--· until sold out Please mail your resume to: GIWRN Board of Directors Resetvations recommended Box 376 Ganges Post Office 537-4700 Salt Spring Island, B.C. V8K 2Wl Or send it by email to: 537-5571 [email protected] ~~~~ IZI UPP~R CANG~S ROAD • T~l : GULF ISLANDS DRIFlWOOD ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2005 ..t. BS Butterfly mural project takes flight A celebration ofbutterflies a:: . ·-- • • - in a huge mural in Ganges should help educate the pub • lic, promote good steward ship and beautify the down town core, say members of • the Salt Spring Butterflyers. Planned for a 31 0-square • foot space on an Island Savings Credit Union wall, the mural has been in the works for over a year with • research, preliminary draw ings and sketches now com plete. "Butterflies are a perfect ~· subject for large and bold 10to4 •May15 representation in the mural at the Farmers Institute ~. format," says Butterflyers • ~ spokesperson Nancy Van E Patten. "Butterflies are also a uni versal symbol of hope and renewal." • BUTIERFLY ART: Artist Timothy Hume is seen with one of the drawings for the Salt Spring artists Amarah butterfly mural planned for an Island Savings Credit Union building wall. Gabriel and Timothy Hume Photo by Derrick Lundy • are working with the but lis stages of a butterfly spe research, design and paint donation of$1,000 or more. terfly group to design and cies." ing skills. Supporters will' be develop the mural, which She adds: "We all love Islanders can be a part of acknowledged on a per will capture "a moment on manent plaque designed as one sunny day in the lives images and learn from them, the butterfly project by spon so joining art and education soring it with a donation of part of the project. A bank of 25 beautiful local butter- account (#1715390)has been flies." makes sense!" $50 per square foot. Gabriel and Hume previ Five levels of sponsor set up at the credit union for "Included are rare and 'at donations. risk' butterflies such as the ously designed and painted ship are represented by gem the Landmark Mural on the stones: amber, up to one Anyone wishing to Zerene Fritillary, Propertius become part of this "creative decommissioned Can-buoy square foot ($1 + ); pearl, Duskywing and Dun Skip adventure" can contact Van one to five square feet per," says Van Patten, who for the Harbour Authority Patten at 653-9699 or visit believes the mural will help in 2000. ($50+); ruby, five to 10 feet the website at WW\v.ssbut people recognize local spe "Public art has the power ($250+); emerald, 10-20 feet terflyers.org. cies, and "promote conser to interest, inspire, educate ($500+); and sapphire, 20 Donations can be placed vation by illustrating impor and transform. That's why feet ($1,000+). in the Butterfly Mural Proj tant native larval food plants we love to paint murals!" In addition to provid ect account at Island Savings and nectar sources as well says Gabriel. ing the wall for the project, Credit Union or mailed to as plants we can grow in our The pair plans to involve Island Savings Credit Union Salt Spring Butterfly Mural gardens to support eggs, lar high school students on has already jumped in as a Project, 151 Andrew Place, vae, adults and the chrysa- the project, teaching them "sapphire sponsor," with a SSI, BC. V8K 1X3. Tango weekend etnbraced at Lions Hall Master Argentine tango teacher "Miguel teaches as he does in Bue Pia offers May 7-8 workshops at Miguel Angel Pia returns to Salt Spring nos Aires," notes a press release. Lions Hall, running 1-2:30 and 2:30-4 Island this weekend as part of his West "He responds to the needs of the p.m. both days. Coast spring tour. group, always focusing on the impor Lessons are for every level of dane- Pia has made Salt Spring a destina tance of posture and balance, elegance er. tion for the last seven years and calls in the embrace, how to lead and how Cost is $20 for one or $70 for all four the island "the tango capital of the to be led, and how to walk with style. workshops. world," since there are more dancers Other concepts are developed depend For more information about Miguel I dinner I martinis I beer I music per capita here than anywhere else that ing on the desires and experience of the Pia's classes and to pre-register, contact Miguel teaches. dancers." Margie Korrison at 537-2707. Mouat's Landing on the Waterfront 537-5041 Songwriting workshop strikes new chord Due to enthusiastic Hosted by Ramesh Mey his second CD, Beautiful on the 15th. Novice or sea Artists response, Allowed Sound ers, the June 15 workshop House, on Boompa Records soned songwriters are invited Studio is holding a second will feature special guest and performed at the SXSW to attend the "four lively, sup Awards List Songwriting Intensive. Leeroy Stagger. Described as festival in Austin. portive evenings exploring. * * It begins today, Wednes "a brilliant roots singer song Cost for the four sessions is song," said Meyers.Contact day, May 4 and will continue writer," Stagger has picked $95, and includes a free ticket Ramesh Meyers at 537-2294 :l-inRIJ2005 every second Wednesday at up great reviews across the to a house concert with Leeroy or [email protected] _N-r/3 7 p.m. until June 15. country. He recently released Stagger held after the session for more info. Myfanwy Spencer Pavelic Award - $1,000 Co-sponsored by Sooke News Mirror Jury's Choice Honourable Mention- 18 Awards Sponsored by Island Blue ll Butchart Gardens Award - $500 Best Entry - Horticultural Theme Times-Colonist Awal'd - $500 Best First Nations Entry Audrey St. Denys Johnson Award - $500 Best Photographic Entry Sooke Harbour House Award - $500 Best 3-Dimensional Entry Sooke Community Arts Council Award - $500 Best Sooke Entry Village Food Market Award - $250 By ticket ballot- Most Popular in Show Silver Spray Developments Award - $250 By ticket ballot - most Popular Boudoir Entry Dumont Tirecraft Award - $250 By children's ballot- Most Popular in Show Show dates: July 30-August 7 Call Sooke Region Museum - (250) 642-6351 or go to www.sooke.museum.bc.ca for your entry form; submission deadline by June 18th. Bring your work for adjudication on July 9th/10th GISS Europe trip spawns post-traveller's syndrome
By CAITLIN CUNNINGHAM Special to the Driftwood Still surrounded with piles of laundry, and ignoring the daunting prospect of hundreds of photos to sort through, an acute desire to get back on an airplane has already begun to take hold. "Post traveller's syndrome" has set in. Post traveller's syndrome is the term I've decided to use for my newly found wanderlust. I cannot deny that returning home is a feeling unlike any other; it is laced with a sense of
relief and reins you in with the idea of steadying weary feet. As soon as familiar soil SIDNEY TRAVEL &CRUISE has been touched, however, SERVICE LTD. thoughts of the undiscovered return with fervour. AT THE LANDMARK Travel: it is a word I've #105-2506 Beacon Ave., Sidney, B.C. VSL 1Y2 come to love - uncompli cated and simple - but with • Your full service travel agency • Exciting cruises & great destinations nuances of experience in its • Business travel & holiday vacations meaning that I will perhaps never understand. • Travel insurance available for peace of mind The "Gulf Islands Sec ondary School Europe Trip" Call does the reality of the journey across the ocean no justice. It (250) 656·0905 or 1·800·223·5256 was more than a school trip; it was true opportunity and ultimate education. For many, including myself, it was a first time travelling outside of North America. The 25 students and four teachers flew out of Victo ria airport on Friday, March GISS Europe t . 17 and returned two weeks np members outs .d later on March 31. Many stu ' e the Louvre in n . dents, both before and after, rans Vicky Btv Julia extended their trips for fur ther travel and visits to fam LO(AL A6~NTS YRVIN6 YOUR {ONNUNITY ily and friends. I flew back to walked on Victoria on April 8 with the uneven cobblestone and two friends who had extended gazed - open mouthed - Disneyland Family Fun with me. at beauty that is so dif The trip was done through 2 for 1 specials through summer! EF Educational Tours, a tour ferent from what company designed for school we are Hilton Anaheim Promo trips like ours. We had a cul accus Stay 4 nights, pay for 3! ! tural experience with our tomed guide, Pavel Hruska, a native to. 2 adults and 2 children Czech who spoke nine lan I final- Air, hotel and taxes $1954.00 total guages and led us on our often ly under hilarious journey through stand the Disneyland 3 day passes Europe. true mean The tour we embarked upon ing of "roll Adult $171 - Child under 10 $134 was titled "Berlin, Prague and ing hills," the Alps, Paris extension." know the defi We saw four countries, stood nition of the in the ancient and the new, word "magnifi witnessed the intrigue of the cent" and recog Mona Lisa first hand and sat nize what it feels in countless breathtaking like to stand on his Col- cathedrals. We climbed tow tory and breathe it lombin , ers, stared at famous walls, in. the photo prow- Europe is a beauti ess ofJohn Cameron, the cultural flair of Ghislaine ful place, however, we used de St. Venant, and overall The Gulf Islands also saw the ugly. To as an excitement of Dean Crouse, stand where thousands educational site Travel Page were subjected to cru the two weeks would not - held more depth than have been the trip that they elty, where greed erected many hours I have spent in beautifuL buildings, where were. is printed each month in a classroom, and brought to many died in various ways, In all, the GISS Europe The Gulf Islands Driftwood. is education at its best. life feelings that I will never Trip was rich in experience We learn in school about forget. and bottled a wealth of edu Culture and cuisine, archi cation into two weeks. Hitler and of war, of bombs Advertise your travel tecture and shopping, old We were informed on our and cruelty, of confusion and and new, tiny and huge - departure that this was the supplies & services here. desperation; what we don't these are all aspects of the beginning of a life of inces fully comprehend is the trip and areas that we loved sant travel funds and book reality beneath the words. or will choose to later avoid. ing plans, and I suppose I'll Walking through Dachau - Without the o~ganizat!on a~~ just have to consider myself U: T.!li T"n ~n PEOP NITY GULF ISLANDS DRIFlWOOD .o. WEDNESDAY. MAY 4 2005 • PAGE B7
~hank~ou Fox hunters gather at Mouat Park To Ganges Village By SEAN MCINTYRE crystal radio set when I was Market! Staff Writer 10 years old," he said. "When Patients at Lady Minto Hospital and the residents of Greenwoods now Unlike the traditional I put the wires together there receive a copy of the Driftwood sounds of bugle horns and was music and I thought that newspaper every week, sponsored Jack Russell terriers that was mag1c. by Ganges Village Market. accompany the traditional "I then threw together a We appreciate your generosity form ofthe hunt, a recent Salt bunch of junk and found I and community spirit! Spring edition of the contro could speak into a mike and versial event was marked by somebody answered from the whizzing and beeping of DriftWiiod radio frequencies. the other side of the world. "This is the first time we've It was amazing and I was tried anything like this," said hooked." Salt Spring Amateur Radio He said that cheap tele Club president Wilfred Hoff communications and satel man. "We're hoping to keep lites have made radio com this up and make- a bigger munication seem irrelevant and better hunt next time." but insisted there remained a Gathered at the entrance place for the hobby. to Mouat Park, a group of 10 "No big deal becomes "hunters" prepare to search a big deal when there's no for one of two radio trans power," he said. mitters hidden within the Members of the club park in a container no larger claimed the hobby had dif COMMUNITY than a shoebox. ficulty attracting younger MIDWIFERY Before each hunter sets members, but Cogan was off, time is spent tinkering FOX HUNTING FREQUENCY: From left, Wilfred Hoffman, Patricia Donnelly, Rudy convinced events like the fox CARE with an array of homemade Starn and Uri Cogan inspect the tools of their trade in Mouat Park. Photo by sean Mcintyre hunt could show the pastime Caring for Island families for antennae, ensuring there will was an exciting way to inter 24 years be no room for error. times will be recorded and part of the event. na seemed to indicate the act with technology. Maggie Ramsey "The fox hunting is an finding the transmitter will Following the return of "scent" had been lost. "You can go on the Internet exercise using an extremely bestow the personal glory one participant eluded by Then it happened. The and do whatever you want Terri Murray low power transistor that of having crafted the best the "fox," Starn departed antenna went silent. without having the slight Registered Midwives emits a signal we then try antenna. the base camp at the park Starn explained tliis meant est idea how the machine to locate using a directional the radio transmitter lay does it," he said, "but some 130 McPhillips Ave. antenna," said Hoffman. Before heading off into the entrance. woods, Rudy Starn explained After walking for several somewhere close by. After people have a curiosity and 53 7, 22 43 office "It is a good chance for us they need to know how it how he spent most of the metres, Starn checked the several more readings, the (M.S.P. Coverage for home & hospital) to get outside and enjoy the works." beautiful weather." previous night working on frequencies. transmitter was located Individual hunters depart his antenna, a large PVC "We're looking for a 'null under a fallen log. every five minutes to prevent pipe fitted with all manner of point'," he said. "That's when Back at the park entrance, {•. ..Salt Spring Island Community Services congestion and increase the wires and gadgets. the frequency goes silent." Uri Cogan explained the 268 Fulford-Ganges Rd. challenge level. Although He said learning about Turning around in circles, allure of the fox hunt and his 537-9971 no prizes will be awarded the technology and making the high-pitched sound attraction to amateur radio. ALL OF OUR SERVICES ARE FREE for this "test hunt," hunters' the equipment is the real fun emanating from the anten- "My dad bought me a * 24 HR. CRISIS LINE: Toll free number: 1-866-386-6323. Caller is connected with the Need Crisis Centre in Victoria. * EMERGENCY FOOD BANK: Open Tuesday, 11-3. Student sees true colours flying * COUNSELLING SERVICES: Crisis and short-term counselling provided by Community Workers. * ALCOHOL & DRUG PROGRAM: Prevention & treatment service is free & confidential. Acupuncture - Detox Clinic. differently in Quebec and islands * FAMILY PLACE: PARENT & CHILD DROP IN: I went on a spring break excur- one reason or another, the rest of Music and Story Time Every Wednesday. Drop-in playtime starts at 9:30 am followed by a music and book reading sion to La Belle Province of Que Canada does not. program (approx. 10:00 am to 12:00 pm) 537-9176. bec where I found the better part They are more passionate and * RECYCLE DEPOT: Open Tuesday - Saturday of the pro_vin~e in a social crisis '"'r A T V AJ?OlJ[ are willing to put everything from 10:00 am-5 pm, 349 Rainbow Rd., 537-1200. that truly mtr1gued me. 1~ aside (even their entire semes * COMMUNITY WELLNESS PROGRAMS In the middle of Febru- WITH LAURA STEWART ter) to fight for their beliefs. COORDINATOR: Call Sharon Glover at537-4607. ary, the provincial government Thinking back to when the * Emergency Mental Health Services available: announced its plan to withdraw four-day week was first pro 4 pm to midnight. Access is available through the Emergency Rm at Lady Minto Hospital. Call: 538-4840 $103 million in bursaries, avail felt squares, demonstrating their posed last spring and how many able to all students, and turn the support of the strike, I got to think people were against the idea, I drew money into student loans. ing. a comparison in my mind. Naturally, the students were not "Could we on the Gulf Islands, Yes, there were rallies, peti happy, since as a loan this money or anywhere else in Canada for tions and alliances formed, but no would have to be paid back. that matter, take an issue into our one went on strike. I realized that Their reaction, however, was one own hands the way the Quebecois we here on Salt Spring are more that would not be found here on are doing now and fight for our relaxed, more laid back, than the the coast: 180,000 students prov beliefs?" passionate Quebecois. Now, the Gulf Islands trustees ince-wide in junior college ( cegep) When I got together with my Special Talk at Salt Spring Seniors and university went on strike and friends, all they could talk about have voted on the four-day week once again and, just like last year, Wednesday 25 May 2:00 p.m. refused to go to their classes until was the strike. But they weren't Wellness Speaker: Janet Bolland of Victoria's Deaf and the government returned the $103 only ranting, they were willing to some people are not looking for Bard of Bearing Society "CAN'T HEAR YOU!" million to them. do anything for the strike; they were ward to the shortened week. Expert and very interesting speaker Janet Holland will talk Before I left home, I was vaguely even prepared to lose their whole But what I wonder is why don't about hearing loss caused by aging and the barriers to semester because of it. we express our opinions the way communication this causes. She will also explain how you aware of the ongoing strike; my can overcome these communication barriers & will share Quebecois friends had told me For the two weeks I was in Que they do back East - really show information useful both to those who have hearing loss about it, but I had no idea the extent bec my friends weren't the only our true colours? Why don't we put and to their family and friends. Trouble hearing? Janet of it. ones talking; news of the strike was everything aside and fight for what is bringing a new portable sound system that will make HEARING her EASY! Free, and all welcome! When I found myself in the mid everywhere. we think is right, whichever side of dle of 10,000 students protesting in The word greve ("strike" in the argument that may be? The PEERCONNECTION front of the Parliament Buildings French) flooded newspapers, TV There are many reasons why a Incti~ and. !-'ODfldentialll'lqiJJOlt it-~~~ free ~~ ... in Quebec City, my eyes were sud stations, school grounds, cafes and strike of that fortitude has not hap ae.Uors who are eXf>ertenctng dlffictlltles emotionally or SOctiilly. denly forced open. the city streets; the strike was their pened here. For one, the stakes are Trained lay senJors will visit at home to listen and support. Do you, or a friend or relative need this kind of caring? I realized that what was going on world for a few isolated weeks. not as high - the four-day week, in Quebec with the students was Nearing the end of my visit, I unlike government cuts, doesn't I lf.I>O. please c:all53H607 •.... I really a blown-up version of what tried to picture myself in a situa stop anyone from going to school BLOOD PRESSURE CLJNIC • reiUed It tree! went on in School District 64 with tion like that, where I have to fight and, as I talk to my peers, students MODday SO Jlay 10:00.12:00 at Salt Sprblg SeDiors. (l$Uss the four-day week last year. for my rights, and I' couldn't. Why against the four-day week actually from OVMJ. Volunteer nurses take&. record yo. ur blood pressure, Standing on the Parliament is that? Why are the Quebecois so form the minority. . g)lllfQ 017 Jl!D: Ill Michelle Nacloa; Physiotherapist • Heart-Healthy ket'cise grounds, surrounded by students different? We, like my friends in Quebec, I my own age and older who were I realized that they seem to have are showing our true colours in our URGENTLY NEEDED A Dutch speaking person to be a chanting, singing and wearing red a stubbornness about them that, for own way. 116 dLI B8 • WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2005 GULF ISLANDS DRIFlWOOD In [email protected]@alth fi@ld? Adv,rtis@ h'r'!
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Jacques Villeret, Josiane Balasko (2h) 7:30PM (ID **Gordy (1994, Comedy) Gordy, a talking pig, becomes a celebrity after he saves a young boy from drowning. Doug Stones, Kristy Young (1 h30) 8:00PM D *** Muriel's Wedding (1994, Comedy/Drama) A socially inept young woman with a dysfunctional family yearns for a better life. Toni Collette, Bill Hunter(2h) ID ****The Bridge On the River Kwai (1957, War) A ruthless Japanese commander orders British ""POWs to build a bridge over the river Kwai. William Holden, Alec Guinness (3h) True North Satellite Syste111s ill m ** Rush Hour 2 (2001, Action) Two police officers uncover a counterfeiting ring in Sale • Installations • Internet • All Brands Hong Kong and try to bring it down. Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker (2h) Authorized Expressvu Dealer flJ ** Perry Mason: Case of the Silenced Singer (1990, Police) A lawyer defends a former student accused of murdering a popular rock 'n' roll singer. Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale (2h) ' 9:00PM 0 *** Deliver Us From Eva (2002, Comedy/Drama) An uptight woman constantly meddles in the affairs of her sisters and their husbands. Gabrielle Union, Essence Atkins (2h) (ID ***Top Gun (1986, Action) Personal tragedy leads a cocky, undisciplined Navy pilot to reassess his abilities. Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis (1 h30) 10:00 PM D ****Fiddler on the Roof (1971, Romance) The story of a poor Ukrainian~ewish milkman and his family at the turn ol the century. Chaim Topol, Norma Crane (3h) (9 ***The Girl Next Door (1999, Documentary) The story of how an Oklahoma housewife rose to fame in the field of hardcore porn movies. Jack Gallagher, Russell Hampshire (1h45) 10:30 PM (ID **Days ofThunder (1990, Sport) A rookie stock car racer must overcome his fear of driving after a near-fatal accident. Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman (1 h30) 11:00PM D **Tears of the Sun (2003, Action) A career soldier is forced to choose between following orders and saving lives. Bruce Willis, Monica Bellucci (2h) 11:30 PM D **** Rebecca (1940, Thriller) A woman marries a recently widowed aristocrat who cannot forget his deceased wife. Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine (2h15) 11:45PM (9 *Your Ticket Is No Longer Valid (1981, Drama) A prominent financier tries to save his crumbling business empire and his fading manhood. Richard Harris, George Peppard (1h45) SATURDAY, MAY 7 6:00PM (lit ** Hart's War (2002, War) Imprisoned in a German PoW camp, a colonel uses a court martial to distract the enemy. Bruce Willis, Colin Farrell (2h30) 6:30PM (lj) ***Souvenirs d'Afrique (1985, Drame) Une riche danoise se met a cultiver du cafe et a sympathiser avec un aventurier anglais. Meryl Streep, Robert Redford (3h30) 7:00PM 0@) ****Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002, Family) Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts,_only to find the school plagued by mysterious attacks. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint (4h) D * A Cinderella Story (2004, Comedy) A young girl, exploited by her stepmother, sets out to meet her 'prince' at a dance. Hilary Duff, Chad Murray (1 h45) 8:00PM 0 *Two's a Mob (1998, Comedy) Chronicles the rise of a misfit crime family and its struggle to stay on top. Lorraine Ansel, Derek Diorio(2h) flJ ***The Fisher King (1991, Drama) A gui~-ridden radio DJ attempts to make amends by helping a mentally ill homeless man. Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges (3h) 8:45PM D ** Coffee and Cigarettes (2003, Comedy) A series of short vignettes, as characters discuss topics while smoking and sipping coffee. Roberto Benigni, Gate Blanchett (1h45) (9 ***Magnum Force (1973, Crime Story) Detective Harry Callahan hunts down a vigilante group that assassinates the city's undesirables. Clint Eastwood, Hal Holbrook (2h15) 9:00PM , ill** Murder at 1600 (1997, Suspense) A policeman and a secret agent team up to solve the murder of a White House worker. Wesley Snipes, Diane Lane (2h15) (lit ** Hart's War (2002, War) Imprisoned \ in a German PoW camp, a colonel uses a court martial to distract the enemy. Bruce Willis, Colin Farrell (2h30) (ID *** Postcards From the Edge (1990, Comedy) A Hollywood actress must deal with her famous mother upon returning from rehabilitation. Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine (1h35) 10:30 PM D ** Ali G lndahouse (2002, Comedy) Ali G unwittingly becomes a pawn in an evil plot to overthrow the British prime minister. Sacha Baron Cohen, Michael Gambon (1 h30) 10:35 PM (ID ** Adventures in Babysitting (1987, Comedy) A babysitter takes the kids she's caring for on a wild adventure through downtown Chicago. Elisabeth Shue, Maia Brewton (1h40) 11 :00PM D *** Six Degrees of Separation (1993, Comedy/Drama) A teenager works his way into New York society and reveals the truths about the upper class. Will Smith, Stockard Channing (2h)Saturday, May 7 UVLr I~LI-\niL.I~ L.lnlr I YYVVL.I VV~- UI~~::>UAT, IVIKT £1. .£VV::> A a ·1·1 t't.Uf'Lt. ~COMMUNi ! 1 lODE wmgoes• toLMH sun room Members of the HMS Ganges Chapter of the lODE who attended the 92"d annual meeting of the provincial chapters of B.C. held recent FEAST OF FRENCH: French was the language of ly in Nanaimo won the much the night as district immersion students hosted La coveted Mary Emerson Trust Soiree Francophone at the high school Thursday Fund totalling $7,000. night. Above, Fran Ardron offers up goodies to Established in memory of a beloved benefactor of Elizabeth Cronin, while at right are Grade 6 students lODE, it is vied for each year {from left) Emily Wypkemas, Seanna Johnston and by lODE chapters in B.C. Alex Crandall performing a skit. Photos by Derrick Lundy All 14 members of the HMS Ganges took part in the presentation, which was researched and compiled by Prominent integrative-medicine specialist gives talk Ann Hignell and her com A local doctor is inviting ference on Integrative Medi A frequent guest on Larry to Optimum Health and ry medicine with a specialty mittee and was both verbal and sung. islanders with an interest in cine in Victoria that kicks off King Live and Oprah, Dr. Eating Well for Optimum in Five Element acupuncture. The presentation provided complementary medicine to onMay27. Weil has also hosted TV spe Health. "We do the best of western information and a descrip attend the keynote presenta While the conference is cials on PBS. Integrative medicine aims medicine and bring in other tion of the project for which tion for a conference in Vic geared for physicians, key The Harvard Medical to reawaken the body's things that will help your the funds will be used, with toria next month. note speaker Dr. Andrew School graduate is also a intrinsic healing systems system." all women present voting on As president of the Asso Weil is a prominent figure in clinical professor of inter through a variety of meth For $19.50 tickets to the their choice of winner. ciation of Complementary the medical community who nal medicine and the author ods, Dr. Puhky said. keynote presentation at the Four chapters competed Physicians ofB.C. (ACPBC), will make a presentation that of eight books, including In his private practice on Royal Theatre in Victoria on this year and it was the sec ond attempt by HMS Gan Salt Spring's Dr. Ron Puhky will likely appeal to laymen national bestsellers: Sponta the island, Dr. Puhky per May 27, call toll-free 1-888- ges. has helped organize a con- and specialists alike. neous Healing, Eight Weeks forms general complementa- 717-6121. The money will be used to refurnish the sun room in the acute care area of Lady Multi-cultural history project highlighted at AGM Minto Hospital. "The last time this room Next Wednesday's historical soci the Salt Spring Historical Soci All contributors will be present, The Salt Spring Archives' tech was painted and outfi"tted ety AGM will include some extra ety has gathered information from said SSHS member and archivist nical expert Frank Neumann will was 17 years ago, so it was special "memories" collected in descendants of the island's original Mary Davidson. also describe a new database system, felt there was a need for a a recent Salt Spring and Galiano black, Japanese, Hawaiian and First "We're looking forward to it," she which makes it possible for people fresh new look," notes lODE Island project, presented in multi Nations cultural groups. to know what they are looking at communications officer said. media format. At the May 11 event at Central when viewing Archives photos, said Nancy Holcroft. With a $30,000 grant from the Hall at 2 p.m., people involved in the She also hoped representatives Davidson. The area is used by short Canadian Memory Fund of the fed project will make a presentation, with from Galiano Island could attend, Information is also being translat and long-term patients con eral heritage department's Canadian photos and images of other materials since they have been partners in the ed for the website by islander Alex valescing from illness or Cultural Online Funding Program, shown on a screen throughout. project. andre Faster. surgery. The Driftwood presents ... Open your hearts ... f"tlier- (J;H a open your doors Host Families come in all shapes We are looking for host families .le56~-tAHke . . . . . (6rltest. . . . and sizes and represent the who are warm and welcoming, diversity of the Gulf Islands' eager to include the student in Do you know a culture. Our families include: their family and the community, working parents, couples with interested in learning about other youngster who or without children, singles and cultures and proud to share their single parents, adoptive parents Canadian culture and lifestyle. looks like their Dad? and empty nesters. Enter their photo in the "Apart from the obvious Driftwood's Father-Child satisfaction ofhelping these Look-alike Contest. wonderful kids adapt to a new country, language, and culture it We'll publish a has filled our house with the fun, laughter and boyish shenanigans special page that have been missing for a long featuring the time." • Either an individual photos on June 15. Harry and Joan Walls photograph of the father & the (with Roberto and Fermin) child OR one photo with the Deadline to enter: For more information on father & child together may 4:30pm, June 9 hosting an international student be submitted. either short term or long term, (No charge to enter) • All age groups welcome. please contact Sheri Wakefield at 250-537-9944 or email • Prizes will be awarded. PRIZES [email protected] for • Photo requirements: AWARDED! an information package and No inkjet reproductions (To be announced) application form. accepted. Please submit your best quality, in focus snapshots. -Placement is already beginning for short term We will also accept your summer school programs 300dpi digital photo on CD-ROM and the 2005/06 school year. or emailed as a jpeg. Please 328 Lower Ganges Rd. include your contact information. Phone: 537-9933 Email: production®gulfislands.net in y Sport Shoes and Sandals for the Whole Family l~l~ND ~T~~ VID~O ... your locally-owned video shop! 537-4477 What is your favorite song? What is your favorite song? "Rooster" by Alice in Chains Book Of Love%o by Peter Gabriel, from What is your favorite tv show? the Shall We Dance Soundtrack. Hawaii Five-0 and Gilligan's Island What is your favorite TV show? PAY THE (For real!) In a suprising show of strength Dr. Ron Reznick's Torch has The Amazing Race. How would you amuse yourself on How would you amuse yourself on the South End Tribe has taken a been extinguished! the island? the island? commanding two to nothing lead to -Islanders love their doctors, as TAXES ON see who will be the last Castaway Teach myself how to juggle with Weekly potlucks. l,ve been told other left on Salt Spring Island. one voter wrote, "Town needs coconuts or bananas. islands do it. a doctor, so cast him off first!" If your children were to inherit one One of our two rookies, Lianne ALL AREA RUGS If your children were to inherit one Another Islander wrote "On a quality or trait from you what would quality or trait from you what would Fidler has become the second you hope it would be and why? you hope it would be and why? castaway to have their torch deserted Island what good's a Hurry one week only! Don't take life too seriously and be A sense of humor, if you have a good extinguished! It was close though, doctor without a TV?" nice to everyone you meet. one life,s not that bad. only 9 votes separated Lianne Fashion sense also prevailed Complete this poem: Complete this poem: Fidler, Bruce Patterson and in the voting as one voter Roses are Red Roses are Red Judy Raddysh. Comments from wrote "I don't want to see Violets are Blue, Violets are Blue, Islanders included "Sorry, but your him in bicycle shorts ha ha I'm stranded on this island, ICEm stranded on this island, snake would eventually be eaten!" ha!" Another comment was Oh, what will I do? Oh, what will I do? "She is not working as a team," ''Too straighf, and another Line 1 After I harvest the fruit Line 1 Maybe catch fish, "Since Fulford lost its planes, we've Line 2 I'd squish it to juice Line 2 Maybe eat fowl learned to fight the North anyway was honest when they wrote "I Line 3 I'd let it ferment Line 3 At least on this island we can" and "South end Rules". would like to see John Dolman Line 4 So we could all hang loose! Line 4 There,s no Mr. Howel ! win!" CHARITY: LMHF I, ..•CHARITY: FOOD BAlK I I CHARITY: RE-CYCLING I ~HARITY: HOMELESS HOUSINij All decisi will be made TRIBAL CO at the Gulf ON\.Y ONE WI\.\. SURVIVE ... Driftwood an4 Driftwood readers will cast their ballot to vote one castaway OFF One lucky the island each week. The lone castaway, THE LONE SURVIVOR, will win $500 for their favourite charity or community project. casts a ballot BAUOTS ARE COUNTED EACH MONDAY MORNING (AFTER 1DAM) weekend ac for 2 at UIUII.'h!! Each week our castaways will be required to complete a number of tasks {answer questions). Check the answers each week to see how your favourite-castaway is doing! Then cast your vote at any of the businesses on this page. Pender One lucky reader who casts a ballot will win a weekend for 2 at Poets Cove, Pender Island! What is your favorite song? What is your favorite song? Song for Bernadette, written by Leonard Golla be Procol Harem's 'WMer Shade of Cohen, preferably sung by Jennder Pale" as performed the 200 Kazoo Orchestra. "15~~, f} What is your favorite tv show? The castaway who made it all the way Warnes. Northenders voted with vengence What is your favor~e tv show? If somebody produced 'Government -The .... Extreme Makeover', I would watch. to second last in "Survivor One" has this week! Out voting the southenders It's a toss-up between the news and ~u~i"e>r How would you amuse yourself on had his torch extinguished! Bruce three to one, Judy Raddysh becomes the weather. the island? Pharmasave Patterson played the game well but the latest castaway to be tossed off How would you amuse yourself on the island? I would do the same thing some people do on was the victim of a movement by Salt Spring Island and the second of Sa~ Spring: see how quickly I can develop and SUNBLOCK the two rookie castaways. It seems Dream of, Plan, Gather for and Do Enter North End voters to even the odds. taining and Enlightening projects. subdivide the island into an exclusive suburb alliances are forming and voters Sport SPF30 1aom1 If your children were to inherit one (irony intended). One voter used plain english to sum If your children were to inherit one quality are voting in blocks to protect their quality or trait from you what would Spray 2oom1 up her feelings "I'm a537, He's a favorites. Case in point, John Dolman or trait from you what would you hope it By far the best comment from a you hope it would be and why? would be and why? SPF 15 24om• enjoyed immunity receiving the lowest I fervently hope they develop their voices, Sale ends May 8/05 number of votes this week while Hopeful~ not my nose or ears. I should voter giving Bruce the heave ho was that they develop a comfortable medium think the abiley to laugh at oneseH could "There's no place for acorner store second highest was Bruce Patterson. of expression through song, chant, stand maybe be a good thing to pass on to Mure 99 on a round island." As a matter of fact if a good sized up or theology, and do so w~h joy. Zylbergoldians. S6 each Complete this poem: The store owner -turned politician family from Southey Point had of voted Complete this poem: Live Patterson off he would have had his Roses are Red Roses are Red two weeks ago was only afew votes torch extinguished, and Judy would Violets are Blue, Violets are Blue, away from immunity, that shows you have stayed another week. I'm stranded on this island, I'm stranded on this island, fast the game can turn. The Tribal council's favorite comment Oh, what will I do? Oh, what will I do? Roses are for Lde, 0 what would I give Remember one voter will win a on the ballot this week in voting Judy Violefs a Refraction, I say DOWNTOWN 537-5534 • UPTOWN 538-0323 off was "I like Bananas more than I like For a slice of orange, weekend for two at Poets Cove. Stranded together creates But as you see I'm stuck, OPEN MON. • SAT. 9-6/ SUN. &HOLIDAY MON. 11·5 Raddyshes!" a Communal Reaction, eh? And nothina rhvmes w~ oranae. II CHARITY: GICEL Ill! 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Barn. that strengthens our abil clarity, while paying respect . Call Rosalie Beach (653- Deepening Training in ity to stay in touch with our ful and empathic attention to 4121) or Sophie Vom Bauer Nonviolent Communication humanity and get our needs others." (538-1679) for information runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. met, even under difficult cir Favarger is a certified or to register. on Saturday and Sunday, cumstances. trainer in nonviolent com An NVC session held TIDAL STROLL: Low tide in Ganges Harbour invites May 7-8. "Instead of habitual munication and sits on the earlier this year was well a meandering beach Walk. Photo by Derrick Lundy People with any level of responses, our words become board of the B.C. Network attended and received. Famished organizers seek help in high school fundraiser Stqdents from Gulflslands pantries for adult supervisors "We're all raising money But organizers still need quite popular and organizers first in line to eat at the end Secondary School (GISS) so they can hold the event. and the money goes to World approximately 10 more had to cap student involve of it." need community support for "We're actually worried Vision," McBride said. adult chaperones who can ment at a 150 maximum, she In previous years, GISS an upcoming fundraiser that that it might not even hap The experience also helps each work four-hour shifts said. students raised money aims to feed starving chil pen," said GISS Leadership students empathize with liv between 5:30p.m. Thursday "We're organizing lots of through the 30-Hour Famine dren. student and event organizer ing conditions in developing and the end of clean-up at different activities to keep to build a school in Ghana Some 150 students are set Jenna McBride. nations, she said. 7:30p.m. on Friday. the kids busy." and assist well-building proj to participate in the sixth Students each collect a "The people in these Third "We called almost every Along with a dance and ects in other parts of Africa. annual 30-Hour Famine minimum of $30 to partici World countries probably parent available and we've various sport events, students Potential chaperones for planned for May 5-6. 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Emma fiD 459 520 A&E American Justice Cold Case Files Bounty !Bounty Knievel's Wild Ride Crossing Jordan Cold Case Files IBountv IBourilV Knievel's Wild Ride Thompson, Phyllida Law (2h) fi) 400 400 TSN Baseball MLB Kansas Citv Rovals vs. Toronto Blue Javs Sportscentre !Hockey World Championship UHF Teams TBA Sportscentre ffi 407 419 RSP News !Basketball Playoffs NBA Teams TBA Basketball Playoffs NBA Teams TBA ISportsnet News Sportsnet News ~ 01--ao r"> L_ 11&.111 n .... LU JIJI '------&J_ '"---'- '"---'-- I -'- ,..,.,.. &II.....,.,.,, r- '' • a• •• ...,. • ., o o ..,. ., o o - ..... 816 • WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2005 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD -- ;'I ~~Al>l cinema $30 1 1 Rent a table under the tent We pay your terry tare! your table(s) or for more infonnat ion ------call Pauline at 537-5332 Sahara -Based on the Clive Cussler novel, this drama stars I Purchase any machine over I Matthew McConaughey as explorer Dirk Pitt, leading Steve $100 and we cover your fare. Zahn and Penelope Cruz on a search for a Civil War warship in I (offer ends April 30/05) I West Africa. Raise money for your community group OR FOR YOURSELF New location ... on/y 20 minutes ArtSpring will provide • a giant tent I from the ferry I cable TV • tables • lots of community advertiSing SAWYER SEWING CENTRE SSTV Cable Channel12 runs 24 hours of continuous program I 3400 Douglas (former Fabricland location) I ming beginning at 5 p.m . on Tuesdays. (Note change of day.) Across from town & Country Shopping Centre Crofton Pulp Mill Pollution Report. Independent scientists I Dean Sawyer 388-6228 I provide a thorough peer review of the NorsekeCanada-spon sored Jacques Whitford report on mill emissions. Michael ------Ableman , of the Crofton Airshed Citizens' Group, provides an overview. exhibitions • The J. Mitchell Gallery show room in Grace Point Square fea tures paintings, sculptures and furniture by Peter Mcfarlane and wire sculptures by Janis Wasend until May 11. • Florabundance is Susan Haigh's art show in the ArtSpring Gallery from May 2-8 with a display garden by The Plant Farm. The show continues in the ArtSpring lobby until May SWEDISH MAniiESS 6 PillOWS 31. 1-800-887-4321 • lsa Seviain shows ceramic mosaic wall pieces at Moby's Pub www.tempurcanada.com Tempur is sold in over 50 countries during May. worldwide, with hundreds of • Theresa Mackay shows photography at Island Savings. dealers across Canada. A better night's sleep, no springs attached! UNCLE ALBERT'S FURNITURE 107 2nd St. Duncan Mon.-Sat. 9-5:30 DJIII 1·800·593·5303 Sun 11-4 ~ CPU's INTERNET CAFE starting at NOW OPEN $64999 4 stations to serve you * Digital Transfer and wireless services also available * Come in today! GULF ISLANDS DRIFlWOOD PEOPLE & COMMUNITY WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2005 "' B17 --- Marine and bird ~gAM) CoM;~TU!tb ..·· ; expert speaks at GT- •00R rTJIIIWI BAPIU·I~ABfB I" 2 Carb GT-201 R. Echo's best value, curved shaft conservancy AGM trimmer includes our reduced effort i-30'" Dr. Rob Butler is the spe birds, the ecology of great starting technology. $21999 cial keynote speaker at the blue herons in coastal envi 2 yr. warranty. Salt Spring Island Conser ronments, and the ecology of 11-6961 Trans Canada Hwy. 748-4341 vancy's AGM on Friday, predators in rocky intertidal May 13. habitats. The meeting will take The research results are place at the Lions Hall at 7 aimed at providing conserva p.m. tion solutions of the marine Filling your prescription Butler is a senior research environment." scientist with the Canadian Butler's research has been is just the beginning. government and an adjunct reported on national science professor of biological sci radio programs and featured Need information about your prescription? Get it right here. ences at Simon Fraser Uni on television and in maga versity. zmes. He has written over 100 He has served on the exec scholarly publications utive of scientific societies SIDNEY PHARMACY LTD. for scientific journals and and has received several 656·1168 656·07 44 authored several books. awards for his research and 2416 Beacon 2425B Bevan His most recent book is conservation work. The Jade Coast, a popular In addition to Butler's account of the ecology of the address, the AGM will present North Pacific Ocean. information about the conser Butler's main research vancy's successful activities interest is the ecology in the past year, including a BURGER FUNDS: Dave Molden and Darin Craig of marine environments, presentation on the Mount serve up fundraising burgers outside of Ganges Vil explains a conservancy press Erskine acquisition and plans lage Market Saturday as part of the Weekend to End release. for the future. Conservancy Breast Cancer campaign. The local event was spear "The recent emphasis has members and people wishing Kire GilleH headed by Shannon Johnston. Photo by Derrick Lundy been on the ecology of bird to join the conservancy are migration mostly of shore- welcome to attend. Licensed Gas Fitter Tsunami-relief volunteer shares experiences Journeyman Plumber After a recent trip to tsunami-ravaged efforts appeared chaotic and disorga In one case, she met a woman liv Bonded and Insured areas ofThailand, Andrea Russell urges nized. ing under a fabricated shelter on stilts islanders to consider volunteering as "Pretty much anybody who has that was too hot to enter because it was To arrange afree estimate call537·1662 aid workers. some initiative and money becomes an made of steel. "Even though people say, 'Every NGO." Volunteers were building her a new email [email protected] thing is hunky dory,' they still need She used donations to buy baby food, home, but she didn't want to live there help;' Russell said. formula and milk for a day-care centre. because she believed it would be occu "It's really easy and it's really needed She bought teaching materials and pied by ghosts of family members killed and it's not that scary." dolls to give to camps for displaced in the tsunami, Russell said. The Gulf Islands Retired Teachers Russell went to Thailand for a month persons. She purchased chlorine for the When asked what the woman needed after holding a fundraising event at Red Cross, contributed to buy materials to improve her immediate conditions, she Urge Seniors to Vote for Candidates who will: Beaver Point in January. for a shelter and helped build a well. only wanted a wooden platform to keep • Review "Fair Pharma-Care," She brought almost $3,000 in local Volunteers, including many Canadi her possessions dry during the up-coming • Place Senior Couples together in their Home donations and found that her skill as a ans, were everywhere she went. rainy season and a new set of dentures Communities for long term Health Care, fluent Thai speaker made her a valuable "There's no tourists. Everyone there because she hasn't been able to chew asset. is giving their time." since she lost her last set in the tsunami. • Provide increased "Home Support" Programs, "The first couple ofweeks were crazy, Ultimately, Russell ended up working April4 marked an important 100-day • Reduce Medical Services Plan Premiums to she said. "Everybody needed help." with a group called Thai Together that celebration for Thai people who sur Seniors, But she received mixed messages helps coordinate volunteers, resources vived the December tsunami, she said. • Consult with Seniors Organizations to improve wherever she turned and found from and financial aid with the needs of "That's when they let go. The spirits Senior Health Problems, her close-up view that massive relief people in affected communities. move off." • Respect Seniors rights to have support and Palliative care. ESCAPE WATER TORTURE CALL US. Vote for Seniors Issues on May 17, 2005 -which is enhancement group's res Paid for by Gulf Islands Retired Teachers Advocacy Committee now based toration sites at Burgoyne Bob McWhirter, Box 256, Ganges PO, Salt Spring Island, BC VSK 2V9 in North Bay. Carolina Students in Wayne Tay - visited lor's Grade 4-5 class spent Old Salty the morning hiking in the last Tues Garry oak meadows, learn S" CONTINUOUSA GUTTERS Long-time Salt Spring day, meet ing about the plants and ani SOFFITS • GUTTER GUARDS resident Don "Goodie" ing with mals, and then went down to Goodman celebrated his 95'h islanders Burt Shavitz the beach. 250.537.1501 birthday at home on Satur who came day, April 30 with family into the store. members. Old Salty ranks #1 in B.C. Attending were residents and seventh in Canada for of Meadowbrook and sons sales in Burt's Bees' gift Show your support for Laurie and Joan Goodman, store category, notes Mary Don and Marilyn Goodman, Lou Bompas from the store. GISS Grads with an ad in daughter Barbara Imler, all "We had a great time with ofNanaimo, and Eddy Jang. Burt and he enjoyed Salt the Driftwood's special Ron Wright Spring and hopes to return Souvenir Booklet. Salt Spring's Ron Wright next year," she said. Limited Offer has been shortlisted for Can Iris garden Prime Minus • Ideal for businesses to ada's newest major literary Ted and Sonja Baker's prize. iris garden opens for view salute a grad employee Wright's book A Short ing Fridays and Saturdays .BOffo • Perfect for parents, family History of Progress made throughout May and the first (tenns & conditions may apply) • the list for the B.C. Award week of June. Located at 185 & friends to say "well done!" for Canadian Non-Fiction, Furness Road, the Bakers which will be granted by the happily share their blooms Maycock & Mots Deadline: May. 17 B.C. Achievement Founda with anyone wanting to have "Your Island Mortgage tion. a look- there's no need to Specialists" Joining Wright on the list order plants, but that can be To advertise call Tracy are Jane Jacobs, Patrick Lane done if desired. 537-9933 and Harry Thurston. Carolyn ..& Margaret SSE Earth Day at Burt buzzes by Salt Spring Elementary -~ •.£'.&SI~,.ands d The originator of Burt's students marked Earth Day 531-9810 Bees all-natural products by visiting the local salmon DOt.Lw_OO_- 818 A WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2005 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD ONDAY4PM Noon Tuesday I Sl eds 5 BIRTHS 8 CARD OFTHANKS 20 COMING EVENTS 20 COMING EVENTS Notices Notices WE ARE thrilled to announce the ABIG thank you to everyone who FOR A complete calendar of POTTERY WORKSHOP birth of our beautiful little grand signed my Aveda Endangered coming events check the Drift· Pat Webber offers a Pottery 6 DEATHS 6 DEATHS daughter, Calli Leanne Rae. Born Species petition. The petition wood Community Calendar, in Workshop Aug. 1 · 10. Hand BARGAIN HUNTER ADS on April 26th, 2005 to proud is being sent to the United Na our office in the Upper Ganges building, wheel throwing, glazing $7.25 parents, Nathan and Nicole Rae tions. An additional thank you Centre, 328 Lower Ganges and firing. For information call of Sooke, B.C. The proud grand for my generous supporters on Road, or on our website at www. 537-8871 . Value o(goods must not parents are Johanna and Allan exceed $100.00 my 10 km "Cedar Run" for Eco gulfislands.net. Use the calendar GREEN GIANT FLEA MARKET Hoskins; Mark and Teresa Rae trust Canada, which raised $465! for event planning and to make Saturday, May 7, 10 am · 2 pm PRIVATE PARTY, (Mill Bay); Auntie Anna (Hoskins); With much appreciation tor Earth sure your date doesn't conflict at Fulford Hall. Table rental $20. MERCHANDISE ADS ONLY and Uncle Jesse Mclaughlin Month, Juliette Laing. with someone else's. Please call 537-5482. Enjoy bar· (Sooke). She's a cutie!!! BY VOTING for your favorite cast gains, food, and fun. 10 CELEBRATIONS 20 WORDS OR LESS 6 DEATHS away, you could win a weekend YOGA • NEW SPRING SPE· for two at Poet's Cove on Pender CIALS $9.50 Island! Play Survivor Ill "Reunion" 8 wks, pre registered $75, drop Additional words Elizabeth Lee in this week's Driftwood. ins $12. Mon. 6- 7:15pm; Tues. 35¢ each DOG TRAINING. Levell- Basic 7:30 - 8:30 am; Wed. 6:30 - 7:45 Run your ad for 2 weeks FUNERAL Manners in a fun, upbeat learn pm . May 2 - June 29. All levels ana get a third week Morris, James "Big Jim" Robert. Born in ing environment. Central Hall, welcome. Phone Ganges Yoga Victoria, BC on June 11, 1941. Passed away CoNSULTANT Wednesdays, May 18, 7 weeks. Studio. 537-2444. FREE! Sheri- 537-5646. peacefully in his sleep at home on April 537-1023 RESTORATIVE RESTSHOPS PRIVATE PARTY, 27, 2005. Jim is survived by his loving wife DOG TRAINING. Level II - Ad - 2 hrs. of relaxation! MERCHANDISE ADS ONLY vanced Manners. Go deeper Sundays, May 15 and June 12. Jeannine of 33 years, his two sons Clayton into training, having fun and us $15 pre registered, $18 drop-in. Sony, no refunds, no changes. and Dan, and brother Steve. He will be James and Marilyn ing games. May 18, 7 weeks. Ganges Yoga Studio 537-2444. Deadline MONDAY 4PM remembered as our "gentle giant", a hard ~,. Field are proud to Sheri - 537-5646. YOGA SADHANA WITH worker and a loving husband and father. ARGENTINE TANGO master CELESTE announce the birth of Miguel Pia returns to teach May 7 Five days of practice. Learn 20 words or less A master mechanic, Jim's passion was In Memoriam their baby boy. & 8, Lion's Hall, Ganges, 1 · 2:30 pranayama, meditation and asa $11.50 photography, gardening and boating. Ending Owen Marshall pm/2:30 · 4 pm. 1 @ $20 & 4 @ na for 90 minutes each morning. Additional words his career as a BC Ferries engineer, he retired The Driftwood now Lytton Field $70. Info. phone Margie Korrison. 7- 8:30am, May 16- 20; July 18 537-2707. - 22. $80 pre-reg. Ganges Yoga 40¢ each January, 2004, having never missed a day of offers a ~pedal rate for was born Sibs 11 oz on work in his life. We couldn't be more proud MOVING WORDS: An exploration Studio, 537-2444. Deadline TUESDAY NOON Memorial Messages April 6 at Vic General. of nature and the body through PRENATAL of you, Pa. Your memory will live on strongly Many thanks to those awareness, movement and writ MOMS AND BABIES IN MEMORIUM & in all of us. Celebration of Life will be held $19.99 at the birth, Wendy, ing with Lorraine Gane and Anna Free tea at Ganges Yoga Studio, CELEBRATION ADS on Friday, May 6, 2005 in the Upper Level of • 1 column x 4" size Haltrecht. May 14, 10 am- 4 pm, May 5. All moms welcome. Noon. the Youbou Community Hall, 8550 Hemlock Lorna, Julia, Dr. Cox $65. 104 Langs Rd. 537-5294 or Class at 11 am. 537-2444. 1 column x 4" • Regular rate $4 7.00 537-5681. Street, Youbou, B.C. from 2:30pm to 5:00pm. and the VGH staff. AUDITION CALL. WordPlay's $19.99 Also thank you to SALT SPRING Singers Spring "Death of a Salesman". Crofton (reg rate $47.00) No liquor. Any inquiries call250-749-0292. Concert. ArtSpring, May 6, 7 A tq¥fhing tribute , , Terri, Maggi and all our brook Hall, May 12 & 13, 7:30pm. Sands of Duncan to remember a lOved 8, "Meditations". Think about it! (Performances June 4 at 8pm, GET YOUR AD friends and family that Adults $16, students $12. June 5 at 2pm). (250) 746-5212 one or commemorate NOTICED! their legacy. gave us !heir support UNITARIAN FELLOWSHIP. Jeff We now offer bold and Condolences may be offered at and prayers. and Diana Jewell and the Rag centered headlines www.sands-funeral.com We can assist in 010 CELEBRATIONS ing Grannies on the topic of STV drawing just in time for the election. OAP $1.00 per line up an Fulford Hall, May 8 at 10:30 am, appropriate message. Not available in Too L.ates Happy 80th Birthday Otto! 537-9650. or Free!Recyclables Fuoco, Santino THE ANNUAL Bicycle Bob Me (Santy) Gaetano, To the best Dad, morial Ride, Sunday, 1pm, at DISPLAY Gramps and Central Hall. Ride the northend December 21, 1924 PHONE: 537-9933 loop, treats halfway. Questions? CLASSIFIED$ FAX: 537-26B Great Grandpa Call Wayne 537-2425. $11.75 - April 30, 2005 classified€lgulfislands.net in the whole per column inch Santy Fuoco was born in www.gtlifislands.pet world. Lots of (minimum size one inch) Kamloops, and started working in his father's love from BINGO REGIONAL bakery, the Model HAYWARD'S MEADENHALL CLASSIFIED$ Bakery, as a boy of 13. FUNERAL SERVICE Royal Canadian Legion His career in the bakery BUY VANCOUVER business lasted nearly 40 years, and he managed n-IUJW)AY ISLAND $99 bakeries for McGavin Bakeries, (later McGavin M l;pm Your 25 word classified ad appears Toastmaster), in Grand Prairie, Alberta (1954- ~~s~ Early :30 pm 56), Victoria (56-60), Nanaimo (60-62), Winnipeg in the Gulf Islands Driftwood (Satt (62-66), Vancouver (66-76), and Calgary (76-77). PATRICK BEATTIE y Spring &Pender Islands) and 15 In 1977, he and his wife Louise moved to Salt Spring Funeral Director Congratulations!~ ry Royat eari&uan Leglon~J. $2. community papers on V.I. Island, where Santy soon started his second career, Sandra Smith ~ Over 262,455 readers. as a realtor, a profession he carried out with zest Box 315, Ganges P.O. AlfPf!J~s tO iiursa,;/J'tor for more than 25 years. Santy's "GULF IS" licence SSI, VBK 2V9 SalfSpring lsfllnd stUdents. BUY LOWER plate became a well-known local landmark as he Tel: (250) 537-1022 onpassing ~ MAINLAND $99 proudly showed clients around Salt Spring Island. Fax: (250) 537-2012 your rf\.eal ~ Your 25 word classified ad Santy loved Salt Spring and put his heart and appears in 15 community papers soul into the community. His volunteer activities 8CARD OFTHANKS estate exam. ~ in the lower mainland. Over here included working with Pioneer Village and THANK YOU to all who helped J?ou will do ~ · 525,455 readers. Croftonbrook, and serving on the Central Cemetery make FuHord Community El Board, where he was chairman at the time of ementary School's Butterfly Proj great things! ~ Stagecoach School BUY BC INTERIOR his death. He was also the editor of the Lions ect a big success: to ArtStarts ---~ of Performing Arts $99 Directory on Salt Spring for many years. During in Schools, Fulford PAC, Opus ~()})e 6rom home. ~ Your 25 word classified ad his lifetime, he has been a member of Rotary, Framing and Art Supplies for Dance Programme providing us with grants and r appears in 22 community Kinsmen, and the Knights of Columbus, and was presents papers in the interior. Over a past president of both Gyro and the Lions Club. donations towards the cost of the project and SD 64 for their Celebrate! 208,856 readers. A devout Catholic, Santy served on the parish support: to Karen Reiss for com BCYCNA NETWORK council of Our Lady of Grace Church, and was ing up with the idea and working An evening of Dance,, an active parishoner. Santy was a hard worker with all the students: to Judy CLASSIFIED$ $360 who instilled these values in his three children. Raddysh, Brent Baker, Jacquie A great way to Your 25 word classified will appear He loved his job, and continued to work as a well Byron, Jim Lightfoot, Sean Hill, Happy mark May11at7pm in more than 110 community respected and well-loved realtor even after turning Allan Hoskins, Richard Magnus Birthday • anniversaries ArtSpring m.wspapers in BC and the Yukon. 80, and up until the time of his recent illness. sun and Ken Rainsford for their Santy was a proud Canadian who loved his home volunteer time. Congratulations • milestone Adults $12 Over 2.3 million readers. province, and also appreciated his Italian heritage. to all the student artists whose George! birthdays Students $6 His family, who remembers him with love, include Butterflies will be up for many • engagements PAYMENT years to come. • We can accept payment Louise, his wife of nearly 58 years; his daughter •weddings by cash, direct debit, Terry and sons Russell and Michael; daughters-in • special events Mastercard or Visa. law Star and Karen; and four granddaughters, Holly, • Classifieds are prepaid (Dean), Kristi, Leila, and Nicole; his brother John unless you have an Fuoco; and sisters Tina Vigna and Sylvia Bevan. advertising account. The family would like to particularly thank Only Dr. Leavitt and Dr. Crossland, and all the Mahon Hall Day was a wonderful nurses and staff at Lady Minto great success thanks to •In person at 328 Lower $19.99 Hospital, where Santy spent his final days and the industrious volunteers Gange~ Road, Ganges was treated with exceptional warmth and care. reg price $47.00 • By telephOne, 250-537-9933, A funeral mass for Santy will be held at 11 am on and the generosity of our or fax, 250-537-2613 Friday,May6atOurLadyofGraceChurch, 135Drake community. Significant •By email to Road, Ganges. A reception will follow at the Lions support was given by Lordy classmed@ gu~islands.net Foxglove, Thrifty Foods, Available in 2 sizes: AMOVING (no attachments please) Club Hart Bradley Memorial Hall at the corner of Lordy 1 col x 4 inches Drake Rd. and Bonnet Ave, with memories at 1:30pm Windsor Plywood, the • By post to Driftwood, 2 col x 2 inches IMAGE 328 Lower Ganges Road, Donations in Santy's memory may be made to Accommodations Group look who's Salt Spring Island, B.C. the Lady Minto Hospital Foundation, 135 Crofton and Sue Beckley for paint Performance with Tuned Air and V8K2V3. Road, Salt Spring Island, B.C., V8K lTl or to a and garden improvements. 537-9933 charity of your choice. String Orchestra POLICIES The Arts Council truly 40! [email protected] lease check your ad after the first insertion. appreciates the effort and from the gang Sat. May 28/Sun. May 29 hould an error appear in an advertisement, enthusiasm for Mahon Deadline: Monday noon riltwood Publishing Ltd. is only liable lor t ArtSpring -Tickets $16 mount paid lor the space occupied by th CLASSIFIED HOTLINE Hall. Now you can watch actual size rtion of the advertisrrent in which the erro our garden grow! 537-2102 rrOO. Driftwood Publishing Ltd. will 537-9933 nsibililv for onlv one incorroctinsertion. 20 COMING EVENTS 20 COMING EVENTS 20 COMING EVENTS lllllf!llll 40 PERSONALS .-- THE GlASS Onion. Fresh or CRIMINAL RECORD? It limits ganic Cuisine coming soon . Friday Classes Available your ability to travel: But only to BIGFOOT ORGANIC Herb Farm one country. Get yours cleared 40 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES and get the truth, contact us: Na will be open on May 8, Mother's Hannah Kahane "My daughter always struggled in math. MAKE FAST CASH. Driveway tional Pardon Centre: 514-842- Day. 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Distance CONGRATULATIONS TO Andrea 34 NOTICES favorite castaway in this week's stetp. Call Eckankar at 1-800- education opportunity. Applied Rankin, winner o!The Driftwood's Driftwood. counselling skills in Addictions LOVE-GOD for a free book. www. Come ro recent contest 'Tell us why Salt REGULAR NONCONFORM CHILDREN eckankar.org & Family Support Worker Cer Spring is a great place for se tificates plus Diploma of Profes ADVERTISING (3-8 yrs) searching for an ~lder niors .. .' She wins a two night stay with inner child still alive to guide sional Counselling. 1-800-667- in a one bedroom suite at Accent DEADLINES Mother's 3272 I www.vcct.ca. them through first years of learn WHIMSICAL Inns Victoria or Vancouver loca ing. Has to be flexible in seeing Day Kundalini Yoga BE AN INTERIOR DECORA tions. Thanks to everyone who and nurturing the individual po TOR with our unique home entered. Look for a story in an up DISPLAY tentials. Parents involved setting. EXPRESSIONS study course. 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Bretk&$t ~ lunelt Kundalini can help with: Point Rd. at Fulford-Ganges Rd. SINGLE GREEN seeks NDP CLASSIFY Inne . SSI Historical Society voter for meaningful short-term JDeDO$ 653-4829. Tuesday, noon GARDENER (SOMEONE who AGM • Apath~ LOST HONDA wheel cover be relationship. Age, race, gender gets resu~s!) wanted for lawn and 2 pm, May 11, 2005 'BJ'Uile'h $ti'Ved • Fear tween Collins Road and Ganges . unimportant. Meet your vote pair PHONE: 537-9933 general garden maintenance. at Central Hall Reward. 537-5126. at www.broadcoalition.net and FAX: 537-2613 Channel Ridge. 537-8814. .na.y • Depression help shut out the Liberals! Au Election LOST RECENTLY in Ganges, SEABREEZEINNE Speeial sweet & •Anger Peruvian hat, off-white coloured thorized by Sara Stallard, Broad Housekeeping and front desk Financial Statements • AdCiictions pattern, chin strap. Please ring Coalition, registered under the staff wanted. Full and part-time SIMll'Y erepes. election act. (250-480-7272). 537-9335. shifts available. Please drop off ArcirWu PrD!J,Ya.Hf/ CMG£5 YOGA STUDIO resume to front desk. No phone MeHU>riN Of SSI A free Mimosa Upper Level SHORT HAIR black with white Grace Point Square markings female cat, young, af calls .P,Iease. A Viru.at Hirt:D?' of for Mom! G) 537-2444 fectionate, Shepherd's Hill. Call Bold FULFORD INN now hiring hospi sale spr~ IrWr.il SPCA 537-2123. tality workers. Full-time. Drop off LONG HAIR white with tabby is resume at Fulford Inn. "" All Welcome "" The More the Maryier 25 EDUCATION 2005 Mary & Harry markings, male cat, talkative, af Beautiful! PART-TIME BARTENDERS Tea/coffee to follow. WALDORF KINDERGARDEN - fectionate, Rainbow Road. Call required. Experience & Serv Williamson Scholarship the Rose Garden School is now SPCA 537-2123. ing It Right would be a benefit. Fundraising GALA registering for Fall 200512006. Get your ad Call Roger 537-5822 or drop off 32 MEETINGS 4th ANNUAL A Variety Show in Two Acts Also, offering Grade 1 tutoring. sealed resume at the Royal Ca Open House May 14115, 10am MEETING - BOARD of Directors noticed! nadian Le~ Br. 92. May 7, Mahon Hall to 3pm. Please call for enrollment of Central Community Hall, Tues Two wonderful dogs, RELIABLE, HARDWORKING la SPRING Doors open 6:30 pm packages. Carleen at 653-2035. day, May 17, 2005, 7pm. Public two loyal friends We now offer bold bourer wanted. 653-9898. Start 7:00 pm PENNY WISE JOURNALISM welcome. 1987- 2005 and GANGES VILLAGE Market has SCHOLARSHIP for women . PLEASE ATTEND the South Salt an opening in the Deli dept. Must CARNWAL $10 at the Door The winner will receive a total Spring Island Property Own Marnie and Frith centered headlines be able to work flexible hours Come out and enjoy this of $2,500 to study journalism in ers' and Residents' Association (nights, weekends, holidays, meeting on Wednesday, May $1.00 per line year's grads and a host the eight-month journalism cer etc.). Experience &Food Safe an FAIR, tificate course at Langara Col 11 at 7:30 pm at the OAP Hall, FACIAL asset but not necessary. Please (Not available in Too Lates of community performers. lege in Vancouver. Visit www.bc Fulford Hall. REJUVENATION apply or drop-off resume at Deli. Sunday, May 15 or FreeiRecyclables) Ask to see our communitynews.com for details. Mark 'Attention Deli'. 10.4 with Marquee Picture Book Deadline:~ 2005. FUN , INTERESTING, easy way Farmers' Institute ACUPUNCTURE A great way to get ~~Sal) . IS NOW BEING OFFERED ON to earn extra income hosting visi Support Our Grads! tors this spring/summer. Contact Grounds 20 COMING EVENTS \{1 Spnng SALT SPRING ISLAND extra attention to [email protected] or 604- Sponsored by the ~ I~Ltnd your classified ad! For more information 708-8479. SS Co-op Pre-school C U :\ S l: lZ \ \ .'\ C Y -- --- on this safe and GAS ATTENDANTS PTIFT. Must effective alternative be able to work afternoons, eve Great Food... nings and weekends. Apply in AGM May 13, 7 pm to cosmetic surgery, Games, Activity PHONE: 537-9933 person with handwritten resume I I phone: FAX: 537-2613 to McColl's Shell. Stations, Live Salt Spring Island DR. CHARLES ALSBERG classified@ gulfislands. net www.gulfislands.net Entertainment Conservancy mem 653-4216 34 NOTICES I [ti'T"Sffi"'Z' bers are hereby noti for all ages. I fied of the Annual Bring the whole General Meeting at family! Enjoy the Lion's Hall off Drake Claudia Picks a WINNER! day. I I Road, Ganges, at 7:00 pm on May 13, 2005. Featuring Members will elect new Place a classified ad Special Guest I I directors for 2-year in the Driftwood & your name terms. The Board pro Ralph Swaw poses 2 resolutions for is automatically entered membership approval: to win a BC491otto ticket. --- -- 1) increase in member Join Valdy '- friends to celebrate ship fees of $5 in each category and subcat Christine Hunt - NPP Candidate egory of member; and UV IT! in Saanich North and Islands. 2) award of Honourary SELL IT! Monday, May 9th Life Membership to for 7 pm at Fulford Hall mer director and trea FIND IT! surer Susan Evans. Dr. Dessert & Coffee - courtesy of Tree House South Rob Butler, author of THIS WEEK'S WINNER IS in the Driftwood Classifieds Music - Valdy, Susan Cogan & Alan Moberg "The Jade Coasf', will Art Auction with auctioneer Arvid Chalmers present a slide show Shelly Robertson Featuring the art and jewelry of aboriginal artists including the Hunt family. ''The Web of Life." Come to the Driftwood office As well local pottery and other goods and services. to claim your prize Help elect Christine Hunt on May 17th. Because everyone matters! 328 Lower Ganges Rd. 537•9933 See article in today's paper for more details. CLASSIFIED HOTLINE Remember, Driftwood classified can be viewed online Authorized by David Olsen, financial agent for Christine Hunt, - 655-2940 537-9933 www.gulfislands.net B20 .A WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2005 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD 55 HELP WANTED 55 HELP WANTED 55 HELP WANTED 55 HELP WANTED 60 WORK WANTED 117 COMMUNilY SERVICES 160 SEWING ALTERATIONS, SEWING. El BREWSTER , TRANSPORT is EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNI PHONE DISCONNECTED? Need CONSULTANTS NEEDED in seeking servicemen and jour egant, caring, personalized TIES in the beautiful Rocky service? First month's service only your area. Great Earnings! Join JOB SQUAD Alcoholics approach. Considerations to neyman heavy duty mechanics, Mountains of Jasper, Alberta. $17.95. 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LEIER VENTURES 1999 LTD. 537-0029. Salary plus commission and ben sons. Must be 19 years. Apply in display. Call 352-483-7600 or go garden furniture. Also arbors, trel $30/hr. Call 653-4952. Salt Spring licensed residential WOLF CHALLENGER commer efits. Phone 1-800-561-5667. Fax person. to www.cookforlife.com. lises, etc. 250-246-1409 Crofton. NEAT AND CLEAN builder has an opening for sum cial range, 34 inches, single oven, 1-866-561 -5667. TRAVEL - ADVENTURE - $$$. EXPERIENCED Professional housecleaner has mer 2005. We have 15 years 6 burners, propane 29" oven. Re Get paid to cruise the world! Free CARPENTER(S) available for openings. Excellent references. island experience and will be conditioned, hardly used since. benefits: meals, room, flight, uni custom renovations, extensions, Custom cleaning. 537-0887 or pleased to discuss your project. $1200 firm. 4' hood with fan, roof form, world travel. 613-741-5801 cabinetry, finishing, interior & pager 537-8074. 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Custom gates, tie For healing from any dysfunc Curtis, Artcraft Manager, : ASSISTANT : stairs, retaining walls, brush & tional family background. Sat Gulf Islands Community 114 Rainbow Rd., Barb's Buns is looking for a garbage removal, soil & gravel urday afternoons. 537-4315 for information. Arts Council, 114 SSI, V8K 2V5 or positive person who has a keen delivery. 537-0099. Rainbow Road, SSI, Email: interest in baking! JOURNEYMAN CARPENTER FAMILIES OF Schizophrenics available for renovations or new meet in homes for mutual sup BC, V8K2V5. manager@ artcraftgallery.ca Experience preferred, will train port. Call537-2543. the right person. construction, interior/exterior, hourly or contract. 653-4791. CRISIS LINE for Salt Spring- toll Early morning hours! YARD WORK Plus. Yard work plus free 1-877-435-7544. Please apply in person with Salt Spring Island Community Services building maintenance with refer DRESSINGS FREE to cancer resume or call 537-4491 ences. Call 537 -Q408 Yard Work patients by the Order of the East r~quires a Family Advancement Worker Plus. Building maintenance. ern Star. Contact Ida McManus, 204 ARCHITECTS 225 DESIGNERS to serve the Outer Gulf Islands. ~~/)JtJJ> : 537-5423. Duties: prevention, early intervention ~--.: SALT SPRING Mood Disorder and support activities...... Association meets every 2 weeks LET'S GET ...... on Tuesdays for family & patient Work is done in the school and in the support and education. Please STARTED! call Pam 537-2186 lor details. Bring your sketches & ideas community based on the needs of the : COOK : • Clean up, Recycling & and together we'll design (or client. • Are you passionate about Hauling upgrade) your dream home. • Chainsaw Work A degree in social work or related area food?? Through the use of computer- • Alder, Brush & aided drafting, we'll quickly is required. • Have experience in the kitchen and want to learn Broom Clearing produce the working drawings • Gardening & CoM~!~?~~ N~ilMJ;)r·it$_ : ..... you'll take to your contractor. Minimum of two years experience working more? & LAND TRUST SOCIETY Maintenance ...... t••t with children and families. Barb's Buns is wanting to hear PLEASE CALL from you! • Fencing • Welding Knowledge of services on the Gulf Islands • Painting & General We're a non-profit HELSET DESIGN and the Victoria area is an advantage. Looking for an evening cook, labour. society committed to lfta~~-- 8&3AII1S.~. •=-..·.·_.tl·.· · ·.· ~··· ...·· ···•···· 537-1037 preferably with experience, will -,.!.:";~ 30 hours per week. COURTESY FREE ESTIMAnS. creating affordable . and ask for Jim provide additional training. TEL: 653·9101. housing on Salt Spring ..,.,.a.-... Please apply by May 12, 2005 to: Please apply in person with Island. If you would resume or call 537-4491. 213 CARPET &UPHOLSTERY CLEANING 236 FIREWOOD Salt Spring Island Community Services like to contribute 268 Fulford-Ganges Road, English Bros. land, money or HONEB"I'OL'S Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2K6 ~ ()¢!»~ ~ GULF ISLANDS fiREWOOD • Garden Maintenance resources towards this Carpet & Upholstery Care ..'~-· r _:,· ~, ... sustainable project oGlL\RiiNTEl!D COlD ...... • Construction Site • Eco Friendly Products Oa.t,.split ill£~ that will preserve oQduti!Dcemib Cleanup land and homes in • Residential &Commercial Part-time Service Representative • Hauling perpetuity for our • Wall to Wall, Spot & &&3-4165 Salt Spring Branch • Wood splitting, Fence community, we can Area Rug Cleaning • Upholstery Cleaning KONIG A SON Island Savings Credit Union Painting, General Help provide a charitable Looking to Hire? tax receipt. FIREWOOD 3/4 Ton Truck, All Tools Can you help us or Serving Salt Spmg • In your Business can we help you? 1!9~ t•ISLAND SAVINGS •At Home Competitive Rates, ._,...,..,_...,..OOinptiDV'e & Reftllble • Seasonal work Friendly Courteous Contact Ellen Garvie 537-9&31 At Island Savings, we are proud of our We can post your job Service 653-9555 reputation as an excellent employer, having P.O. Box 595, Ganges PO 274 PLUMBING openings for free. Inquire 220 CONCRETE been recognized as #6 on the list of Best about our Wage Subsidy Call 537 -I 064 Salt Spring Island, BC Companies to Work for in BC. Employees of Program for prospective V8K2W2 Aidon's Plumbing Island Savings enjoy a challenging, team employees .. & Heating oriented environment that encourages career • New construction & renovations Looking for Work? Gulf Island$~ • Hot water tanks advancement through ongoing training and CommunftY ~ • Filtration systems & pumps opportunities for promotion. With total assets Our friendly and know Services • Service plumbing exceeding $775 million and 325 employees in ledgeable staff can help. GULF • Drain cleaning 12 Branches and 10 Insurance Agencies, Island • Computers for resumes COAST 8 yrs. experience. Long-time Looking for Work? local. Friendly & reliable. Savings serves Southern Vancouver Island and •Internet for Job MATERIALS Salt Spring Island. Home: 537-9972 Searches • Are you currently SEII'I'I!'g 1he Gulf IBIBl'ICB Cell: 538-8241 receiving Employment We currently have an opening as Part-time • Ongoing free workshops: S!I.II:!:!Prtlg, Gsll!lnO. Resume Tune-Up, Insurance Benefits (EI)? MS)119. Pendera 291 UPHOLSTERY Service Representative at our Salt Spring Branch, • Have you received El in working primarily Mondays and Saturdays. Career Exploration and • FEADV'MIX Job Search Techniques the last 3 years (5 years • WASHED GR/IUEL Your responsibilities iriclude processing • Free fax, photocopying, if on maternity leave) • FENFORCED STEa. financial and non-financial transactions for our mailing of your resume • Youth - 15 - 30 Your Community Foundation • BAGGED CEMEI'IIT • People with Disabilities • SEPTIC TMIKS members and promoting and cross-selling our • Local-job board ·• SCN=Fa..Dr.G FI:N'I'AI... products and services. • -Reference books and Even $10 will help! newspapers Call for an appointment to You can help your island 537·2611 Your personal attributes include excellent • Information on post discuss your job search community by contributing interpersonal, communication and sales skills. to the SSI Foundation's .... Roall secondary training opportunities: community endowment You are flexible, willing to take a risk, and are • wage subsidy programs • Information on fund. Every tax deductible 222 CONTRACTORS a strong team player committed to member government-funded • self employment donation received-large service and achieving the other objectives for programs • training or small-is placed in the branch. this fund, and each year • Help with resumes and • job search techniques the interest earned is basic computer skills distributed to a wide To apply, please submit your covering letter and The Gulf Islands range of island charitable resume by Friday, May 6, 2005. Please address The Gulf Islands organizations. Community Services "Qualitl' Hamae cover letters to: Community Services Employment Centre About $70,000 in grants Employment Centre is distributed each year of Distinction" Island Savings Credit Union 343 Lower Ganges Road to over 25 organizations. Attention: Sandee Kent 343 Lower Ganges Road Suite 206 Send your donation to the Vdl.mh.,. SSI Foundation at 2-110 ~:.b..< (,'IJo'' _.T"'i_ Senior Account Manager Suite 206 Salt Spring Island, V8K 2V4 Purvis Lane, SSI, B.C. 124 McPhillips Avenue Salt Spring Island, V8K 2V4 V8K 285. If you would like •lfdDt& w-i iHtJtno 537-5979 additional information, .#DI'llwl!t ~· Salt Spring Island, B.C. 537-5979 Monday - Friday Lnt Jr:iltn V8K2T5 contact Bob Rush at Monday - Friday 10 am - 3:30 pm 537-2501 or email jj7~.f6J .:i37.98-'1 Fax (250) 537-4623 10 am-3:30pm rush@ saltspring.com. Fu 531~54'11 310 BUILDING SUPPLIES 330 FOOD PRODUCTS 342 GARDEN SUPPLI£S 350 MISC. FOR SAL£ 350 MISC. FOR SAL£ 370 PETS &LIVESTOCK GLUE LAM beams, 16" x 6" x 24', 4.5 HP Briggs & Stratten lawn CLAWFOOT BATHTUBS, vin - 2 BRAND NEW 4.80 X 8 trailer DOG SliTER wanted for lovable Rentals $300. Kiln dried maple $5/b.ft. CALDWEL~S mower, no bag, brand new, $150. tage wood windows and doors. tires and 4 bo~ rims, $55 each or 10 yr. old Jack Russell Terrier. Milling recovered pin oak, custom OAKS PRING 537-9366. Salvager barn board and lumber. $100 both. 537-5126. July/ August. Salary TBA. 537- 500 APT/SUITES FOR RENT orders available. 653-4758. ORGANIC BEDDING plants, Large window clearance, 4 for 1. SOLID WALNUT Deilcraft piano 4797. JOHN DOLMAN was the winner BEAUTIFUL CLEAR Fir trim FARM 1 gal. blooming peppers, 1 gal. 537-4450 eves. bench $1 00, 2 cherry wood arm FREE TO good home, 1 year old of Survivor I, who will win Sur lumber, 1x4 and 1x6, no knots, Sinue 1882 tomatoes, tomattilloes, watermel JOGGING STROLLER $150. chairs $50/ea, queen size foam Lab dog - has all shots. Excellent vivor Ill "Reunion"? By voting for 5000+ rn. ft. $1 and $1.50 rn. ft. on, cantaloupe, cucumbers, pur Baby Bjorn, new $60. Toddler Currently available: mattress $50.537-9918. with children. Loves people and your favorite castaway, you could 653-2375. ple broccoli, cabbage, marigolds, swing $25. Girl's bike w/training needs lots of attention. Very play win a weekend for two at Poefs • FREE RANGE DOUBLE FUTON bed, makes etc. Garden Wizardry 537-4853. wheels $40. Kooshie diapers, into a couch $50. 16 cu. ft. Ken ful. Best for someone with large Cove on Pender Island! GRAIN-FED PORK large & small $2. Liners & covers, SEE US FOR AFAST~ 350 MISC. FOR SAL£ more freezer $100, excellent fenced property. Call 537-0716. CHARMING NEWLY decorated, • FRESH CUT LUMBER new $1 .537-1107. condition. 537-4738. furnished garden suite with a ON All YOUR UllltG EXPERT CLOCK repair and res KENMORE 30" WHITE $350. 376 SPORTING GOODS 537-5380 or 537-2152 toration - antiques my specialty. FREEZER, COFFEE tables, 9 large deck. Great Fulford loca REQURMEHJS! Washer/dryer $100 both. Dish drawer dresser, china cabinet, MEN'S CANNON DALE mountain tion. Quiet, close to ocean, ferry, Free estimates, reasonable rates. washer, newish, needs small re bike, 18 speed, large frame, like 335 FURNITURE Free house calls for shut-ins and mountain bike, quality rugs, bed shops, great hikes. $750/ month • Flooring pair $30. Firewood, logs and con frame, pictures, household items. new. In storage 15 years, $350. includes hydro, high speed Inter SINGLE BED & mattress $50, 2 heavy clocks. Mark's Clockworks, struction $20 per truck load. Misc. 537-8700. • Heating 537-5061 . 538-1850. net. Suits single, NS, NP. Avail chairs $50, chest 6 drawers $30. construction materials, beams, able May 15. 653-9235. • Eaves Free stuff, too! 653-9083. CUSHEON CREEK NURSERY rebar, etc. 653-9898. LARGE (38" dia.) Chinese style 379 FR££/R£CYCLABL£S Specializes in drought-and- planter, green "dragon" motif with THIS COLUMN is designed for SUNNY, SPACIOUS two bed SEALY POSTUREPEDIC queen ATIRACTIVE CURTAINS for room, WID, wood stove, fenced • Plumbing deer-resistant perennials, custom made stand , $225. 537- free recyclable ,items only (no bed with headboard $100. New med. large windows or sliding yard. N/S, kid friendly. $900 + 1/2 trees, shrubs, hardy and indoor 9566. animals). There is no charge to • Roofing Sealy quilt deluxe single bed doors, various colours and sizes. utilities. 538-1661 . with matching headboard $100. cacti and succulents. Most LARGE NUMBER of marine place items in this column. Ads Large fan shaped wicker chair. LAKEFRONT, OWN entrance, 537-9918. stock grown from seed on site Older microwave and stand. Of charts - area from Gulf Islands to can be submitted in person at For all your building Puget Sound. Call for more info. 1 bedroom suite, very quiet and TEAK ANTIQUES. Benches, - culture information available. fers. 537-4123. the Driftwood office (328 Lower requirements, large or small! & prices. Marine safety harness private, WID, N/S, N/P, long term, wardrobes, tables. Clearance 175 Stewart Road, 537-9334, Ganges Road) by normal dead HOT TUB. Used, 4 person with with tether $50. Box of salmon call evenings, 653-4868. $750 pricing. 537-1903. cusheoncreek@ saltspring.com, lounger. Good pump and spa line (Monday 4 pm.) or by phone lsi !iLEGG LUMBER LTD. www.cusheoncreek.ca. Open & cod tackle, new cost $250, for 537-9933, fax 537-2613 or email plus utilities. pack. New heater. New cover. $100. Phone 537-4493. 340 GARAGE SALES Wed. to Sat., 10 am - 5 pm and $2200.537-5147. driftwood@ gulfislands.net. 510 COMMERCIAL SPACE 804 Futford-Ganges Rd. Sundays noon to 5 pm. LUGGAGE TRAILER, Canadian SALT SPRING Island Recycle 537-4978 BEAUTIFUL BRASS king size Tire type, 4' X 6' X 2' side boards. OFFICE SPACE for rent, from EXPERT WATCH repairs by bed comes with all sheets, skirt, Depot is located at 349 Rain 140 to 1200 sq. ft. available. Call certified watchmaker. Located Proper hitch, safety chains & duvet & cover. Must be seen. bow Rd. We are open Tuesday Allan Bruce, Creek House Realty, between Crofton and Duncan. lights, new tires, $175. 537-9291 through Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm. 322 COMPUTERS $1000. Phone 537-4296 between evenings or leave message. 537-5553. Serving the Cowichan Valley over 4-7Qm. · This service is operated by Salt COMPUTER PROBLEMS? Set 25 years. Call L.D. Frank - Jew HOMEMADE PIES, fruit tour Spring Island Community Ser RETAIL SPACE available at Mo ups, Installing Software, Tutoring, Salt Spring eller and Watchmaker, 250-748- REGAL CATALOGUE sales, pho tiere, turkey, salmon, cabbage vices. Please call The Recycle by's. Barry or Jamie 537-5559. Internet: Troubleshooting. Yes, we 6058 (Duncan) . Saturday pick-up tocopies, rubber stamps, labels, rolls, butter tarts & more. Also, Depot at 537-1200, or Commu OFFICE SPACE available. One 4 make house calls days/evenings/ Centre School & delivery on Salt Spring. nametags, laminating, custom unique bird houses. Call Annette nity Services at 537-9971 for in room suite and one 2 room suite office orders - call Dawn at et wkends. $30/hr. Over 20 years DECK- PATIO- Greenhouse tem 537-2208. formation on materials accepted suitable for professional , studio exp. Phone Robert. 537 ·2888. Multi-Family cetera 537-5115. peted glass panels, 5mm-4mm- JOHN DEERE 4200 HST 4WD for recycling. or retaiVworkshop use. Home De Arvana Consulting. Garage Sale 3mm bronze & clear, approx. 2 NIAGARA TYPE electric beds. tractor, loader & backhoe, 26HP, EVERLAST HEAVY bag stand sign Centre, 320 Upper Ganges TWO LARGE computer moni· May7 sizes: 34"X74" $24, 24"X48" $18, Suitable for home care. (beds 1999, 960 hrs. New seat, great with speed bag and mount. 537- Road. Inquiries 537-5340. tors, Radius 21 in., $150, Dell19 30"X48" $18, 30"X31 " $8, 46"X76" located in Ganges). Call: 250- condition $24,000. 653-4738. 9366. 1140 SQ. FT. renovated, highly in. $100. 653-4563 evenings. 382-2970. a little bit of everything $30, 28"X76" $20, 34"X74" $24, 222 SAVAGE RIFLE with 5 shot LARGE DOG house. Older queen visible street front space · avail CALL BOB Mcivor for hardware, 34"X76" bronze only $40 & other CHIMNEY LINER. Flexible stain clips. 4 power scope, very accu size mattress & box spring. 537- able with 10 skylights and office. software and networking support. sizes. 5 & up free delivery. Call less steel. Newer used Size 6" x rate, $375. 537-9291 evenings or 0725 evenings. Wonderful location, 1 km from 3558 Blackburn Rd. 24 •. 250-384-6245. Ganges. Ideal for professional, We do housecalls. 537-2827 or 537-4732 an.Y!ime. leave message. CHEST FREEZER, works great (cell) 701-8022. Please go and gallery, studio, or retaiVworkshop 8amto1 pm WHO IS your favorite castaway? MAKITA BEAM planer, Model EVERYONE'S APPROVED*! Get but won't win any beauty con back-up your important data KP 312, 12.5" wide, new in box, use. Richard, 537-9125. Play Survivor Ill "Reunion· in this a fully-loaded MDG Computer tests. 36" high X 50" Wide X 28" now! CoHee, cookies and week's Driftwood.You could win a $1950.537-1635. with an Intel 2.8Ghz CPU starting dee.Q. 537-5830. DESKTOP 4 years old, 128 RAM, other refreshments. weekend for two at Poets Cove TV STAND, microwave stand from 73 cents/day or $799**! In UPPER GANGES 20G hard drive, some software. on Pender Island! cupboard, both on wheels; cludes everything you need: free ideal for beginner or student Come and support NEW DECORATOR lamps. Um Therma-Rest camping mat printer/scanner/copier, free soft CENTRE $250 obo. 537-1903. our library!! brella table $30. Grey leather tress, self-inflating foam (used ware, 17" perfectly flat monitor, · e ·~ 3 nights); complete bathroom I IOU CIHIII IU tllUI!II 330 FOOD PRODUCTS chair w/ottoman $30. White bistro Windows XP (B~nk Ace! Req** table & chairs $75. Dog Kennel window with screen, still in frame; Plus S/H & tax) 1-800-236-2504. • 2nd floor office RHUBARB FOR sale, 95 cents/ $25. 537-5281 leave message. hide-a-bed; complete computer SJGHTFIRST lb. Good for freezing. Murakami SAWMILLS from $3,495.00- • 554 sq. ft. approx CLASSIFIED MEN'S 11 PIECE right hand with printer, 1996, fine for Email 537-2239. LumberMate-2000 & Lumber • 2 pc. washroom HOTLINE Northwestern graphite cavity and word processing; 4'X5' fine Lite-24. Norwood Industries also • ORGANIC RHUBARB $3/pound, back goH clubs. Used one sea sanded 3/4" plywood GBS; Elec manufactures utility ATV attach • Chair lift Swiss chard $2/lb. 537-4669. trolux rug shampoo machine; 48" A LIONS e PRO..IECT 537-9933 son, great shape. Bag and stand. ments, log skidders, board edg New $250. Sell $140.537-2646. patterned drapes covering 82" ers and forestry equipment. www. window, matching . valance. All SPLIT RAIL fencing and fencing norwoodindustries.com - Free RECYCLE For more information items cheap and good quality; posts. $10 for ten footer. $8 each Information: 1-800-566-6899 Ext. obo. 537-5971 . YOUR or to view, please call 340 GARAGE SALES for larger orders. 537-9972. 400 OT. STORAGE TANKS: water, septic, DOLMAR MADE chainsaw 6401- SPA I HOT TUB COVERS - Man 537-2239 sewage-holding (polyethylene). OLD GLASSES 20" bar. Brand new, never ufacturer selling direct to public. 64c, Ecological Systems: sewage Your old prescription 1 $335 delivered to your door. Call I used, $1200 at Mouafs, asking treatment plants, effluent filters. 520 HOUSES FOR RENT $850 obo. Made in Germany. Any 1-866-343-0014. lenses can be a gift of Visa, Mastercard, American BEAUTIFUL 2 BDRM plus sun questions call Matt at 537-4984. sight. Boxes located at: I I Express accepted. GIS Sales & PHONE DISCONNECTED? Do room home on St. Mary Lake. All REFLECTIVE DRIVEWAY signs, Rentals, call 653-4013. you need a phone? Connect for • Pharmasave appl., fireplace, deck, large gar big 4" letters, better than the rest. just $36.95 A month! Transfer I SALT SPRING Vacuum - Large • Bank of Montreal den. Furnished/unfurnished, long I Multicoloured vinyl graphics at from your current reseller for free! term, NS, NP, ref. please $1200/ selection of bags and belts. On • Bank of Commerce competitive prices. Call 537- We have long distance too! www. mo. 604-946-9966. island service work. New and • Island Savings Credit Union I I 1833. telereconnect.com 1-866-392- CHANNEL RIDGE home. 3 used vacuums for sale. Also, 5066 • Gulf Islands Optical BEAUTIFUL MAPLE & oak crib sales & installation of built-in bdrm plus guest suite. Ocean I' I made by Little Folks, $800 new, vacuums 537-0066. DISCONNECTED HOME view,wood stove, sky lights, Ja asking $200. Brand new 4-in-1 PHONE? 1st month only $19.95 390W£8SIHS SSI ANTIQUES and Architectural cuzzi, filtered water, wrap around playpen, bassinette, activity cen- + connection. Long distance I I Salvage. Fine furniture, porce SALT SPRING Music is on the sun deck, all appl., NS, NP, long tre, hardly used, $175 new, ask- available. Paying too much with Internet at www.saltspringmusic. term lease $1600. Avail. immedi lains and collectibles. New items your current reseller? Will trans 1 ing $100. Call Paula 653-4824. every week. Fine antiques bought com. Hear song samples before ately or May 1, Option to rent top I STAY WARM next winter. Gas fer you for free! Call now toll-free you buy. Pay by cheque or credit floor only 537-2959. and sold including estates. Now 1-877-551-5511 fireplace & heatalator insert. 537- open every Saturday 10 am - 3 card. More than 40 CDs avail SOUTH END home for rent. I I 4747. pm or by appointment. Merchants STEEL BUILDINGS SALE! "Rock able. Ocean view on 3 acres, 2 + CLASSY, TRADITIONAL 6 pc. Mews Unit 21-315 Upper Ganges bottom prices!" Beat next price bdrm, 1 large LR with FP, garage, I ~ sectional includes chaise lounge Rd .. 537-7861 . increase. Go direct/save. 25x30. orchard. $1200/month + u1ilities. I 30x40. 30x44. 40x80. 50x90. $650. 537-1352. GROW FOOD all winter! New Real Estate - Available May 1. Please call 653- QUALITY HOUSEHOLD fur- 70x200. Many others. Pioneer 1- 0007. I I manual by Linda Gilkeson "Year 800-668-5422. Since 1980. niture: round pine dinette with Around Harvest: Winter Gar 410 REAL £STAT£ FOR SAL£ RENOVATED, BRIGHT, clean s FUTURE STEEL BUILDINGS x s doublex. 3 bdrm, 1 1/2 bath 3 chairs, antique kitchen desk, dening on the Coasr. $15. Salt SOUTHVANCOUVERISLAND Durable, dependable, pre-en room, laminate floors, WID. Avail. I I apartment size fridge (locking), Spring Natureworks, 116 Lower NEW HOUSES gineered, all-steel structures. June 11ong term $875 + util. 537- large computer hutch, filing Ganges Rd. Coming in The Properties Crafts cabinets, shoe cabinets, coffee Custom-made to suit your needs 8393. I I KITCHEN CABINETS w/Fir and requirements. Factory-direct man Style. Cedar siding, 3 bdrm, tables, TVs, large sewing cabinet countertops, double sink and tap bonus room, solid wood floors. 10 COl:'( 3 bedroom house, 2 baths, & serger ad-on, cutting table, por affordable prices. Call 1-800-668- 6 appliances. Close to Fulford I 0 LIONS GARAGE Sale: A ANGLICAN PARISH ga-l set $100. Microwave stand w/ 8653 ext. 536 for free brochure. year warranty. So much more .. . Fridays & Saturdays only V rage sale. Saturday, May table table, sleigh daybed, single lower cabinet $35. Braided oval $389,000. Buy now, choose your Harbour. Long term @$11 00/mo. Murphy bed, patio furniture, 110 am· 12 pm. Many house- 7, 9:30am- noon. 110 Park rug, approx. 12' x 9' $25 . Glass 351 MISC. WANTED interior colours and finishing de from May 15. Phone 653-4812. I . planter trellises and mountain hold items. Note: We no longer Drive. Always lots of treasures. punch bowl w/cups $15. Sail for CHILD STAGE 2 car seat 20 - 40 tails. Call TS Developments Ltd. 3 BDRM, 1-112 baths, washer/ offer pickups. We do not ac No early birds. bikes. 1-778-888-6697. Viewing small dinghy $50 obo. Windsurfer 250-216-1644. dryer, duplex on Maliview. Newly I on Saturdays only, call ahead. or 60 lb. Baby gate, booster seat I cept appliances. Drop-offs 8 MULTI-FAMILY GARAGE board, sail & accessories $100. with feeding tray. Call Heidi 653- 3 BEDROOM HOME on 1/2 acre, decorated, N/S, $825.537-9192. accepted only on Fri. & Sat. sale. 151 Woodland Dr. 537-4595. 9560. 211 Kings Lane. Near schools & morning. Please, no garbage!! I Sat., May 7, 8 am -12 pm. 1 8' HUSSMANN display cooler 17- 18f FT. FIBERGLAS or Kev conveniences, sunny, gardens, 103 Bonnet Ave. • SOMETHING FOR ev- FRASER'S with curved tilt-front glass, & 4 lar canoe. Call537-5403. $375,000.537-0880. GREEN GIANT FLEA rear doors. Compressor and ad I A eryone! Furniture, house- I THIMBLE FARMS NEED URGENTLY - two single FOR SALE BY OWNER ~ MARKET justable &helving included. Great hold items, garden tools, fish 175 ARBUTUS bed box springs and mattresses, Sunny south end acreage. 4 Saturday, May 7, 10 am · 2 ing/boating equip. , toys, etc. I Al1' Condition. Contact Morgan @ bdrm house, large studio. Check pm at Fulford Hall. Table rental 537-5788 ... Barb's Buns, 537 4491 . clean and in good shape, 537- I Sat., May 7. all day, 200 Collins 5280. it our at www.saltspringmarket. N $20. Please call537-5482. En- AIR COMPRESSOR, 2 cyl. , cast Rd. rain or shine. I OPEN DESPERATELY SEEKING mo com/house/ or 653-9312. 1 joy bargains, food, and fun . -...r iron pump, 220V/15A, 4 HP, 125 @) 341 CUSHEON LK. RD., 7 DAYS A WEEK , torized treadmill. If you have one Q YARD SALE 10 am • 1 psi maximum. 7.3 CFM @90 psi. 440 MISC. REAL £STAT£ Sunday, May 8, 9 - 12. FROM 9AM • 4:30PM collecting dust, please call 537- I V pm, Sat., May 7. Oven , Tons of treasures - bring your I Paint spray gun, regulator, hose. SOUTHVANCOUVERISLAND w-!}*:.·· D~C •.····. ·t: scanner - lots of neat stuff. See mom for Mother's Day Fabulous Sandblaster hopper & ceramic 8485. THE PROPERTIES s you at 140 Fort St. A MULTI-FAMILY Garage nozzle. $600.537-5126. Subdivision in final stage of fin I I selection of 360 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ishing 27 single family home sites A SPCA GARAGE SALE, V sale. Pictures, fabrics, NEW 5 GALLON pressure pot Executive home V Sat. , May 28, 10am in antique chaise, 50's chrome 1 perennials, shrubs sandblaster, ceramic nozzle, SPECTOR, EUROPE 5LX bass at lower end of Kingsview Rd. in I new location, 461 Rainbow Rd. dinette set, vintage key and and trees for $150. 537-5126. guitar, all options, excellent con Duncan. Priced from $89,900. - Channel Ridge, lge Small & large items welcome. housewares, etc . 115 Quail dition, with case and gig bag , For the best choice & details home plu$ separate I SALT SPRING $1300 firm. 537-1635. call AS Bains Developments Ltd. Pickup of large items can be Cres. , May 7, 9:30am to 2pm. spring planting! office area . ~---- ... ' I 250-475-3030 (anytime). arranged. Call Jena 537-2123. Ml\1 STIIII ·\I:E ASSORTED MICS for stage, long term ~ ll we are closed, please do not Huge selection studio. Wireless, stands, cables. I leave items at the Shelter. I 3 47 Upper Ganges Road 490 WEBSIT£S of Clematis now Roland keyboard with drum ma REAL ESTATE listings for the "'When convenience chine $350 plus more. 537-1903. I I available! and security matter" Gulf Islands are viewable any Advertise your garage sale in the 370 PETS/LIVESTOCK where in the world with Internet Come and check out access. www.gulfislands.net. I Driftwood classi.fieds & you'll get: I 537-5888 SEEKING LOVING home for 2 • 20 words or less • Price stickers our spring specials! yr. old, very handsome male Ger man Shepherd cross (Golden I • 2 directional signs • Inventory list I 1275 SQ. R. T&G Rr flooring, better than new Retriever?). Neutered, house Garage sale tips • Balloons trained, basic obedience, shots Letter to the editor? Press release? I • I drafting $2500. Professional and vet exams for this year. Very table $800. Stihl chainsaw friendly and sweet-tempered, What's On calendar event? I ALL FOR ONLY I $700 new, asking $300. ______DriffWood good with children over 10. Re YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSI'Ar'ER SINCE 1960 .. quires large, fenced-in property. $11.95 +gsl: 6534158 more. Phone 537-2915. Send it to [email protected]. B22 .A. WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2005 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD 530 HOUSES FOR RENT 615 HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION 825 CARS FOR SALE 845 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, SALES 900 TOO LATETO CLASSIFY 900 TOO LATETO CLASSIFY 900 TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY ONE-WAYCRUISEIFLY-8days, 1993TOYOTACOROLLA.4door, 1994 COACHMAN CATALINA SHAKES N SHINGLES. #1's, EXCELLENT TENANT seeking 1 - 2 JANA'S BAKE Shop relocated to 324 $1790pp: Norweigan Sun Cruise, 5 speed, red, 6 CD changer, air 26' trailer, unique slide: #2's, & #3's. 18' & 24'. Tapers, add-~- bdrm home for June or July 1. Em Lower Ganges Road (across from the NewTownhome! Vancouver to Skagway, White conditioning. 262,000 km, runs room, full length awmng, a1r, resawns barns & Sidewall Per ployed, NS, long term islander. Great Lancer Building). Opening - Monday Pass train, three nights hotel in great. $3700 obo. 653-4430. large fridge, 4 bath, in ex- fections. ' $85 to $225 a square, pc refs. Laura. 537-4816. May 9, 2005. 537-0029. Beautifully appt. Whitehorse, air back to Vancou- 1999 JETTA GL, 4 door se- ceptional shape, hitch, $14,750. tax included. CSA APPROVED. vw THANK YOU to GVM, Thriflys, Patter townhome in new dev. ver, Calgary, or Edmonton. www. dan, auto, sunroof, dark green, 537-4466. Warranteed. Phone 653-4458. WE ARE looking for a used rabbit sons, Mccolls and community at large, hutch to house one small rabbit. Does yukonalaskatours.com. Toll-free excellent condition, 155,000 km, NEW BABY? Call Welcome Approx. 1500 sq.ft. The Walk to End Breast Cancer BBQ anyone have one that we could have, 1-866-417-7365. $13,500. Tel. (250) 537-4921. Wagon for a personal Baby Visit. w/hardwood floors, coming May 6-7, May 21. buy or rent? 537-4489. 1991 JAGUAR XJ6. 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Pratt and Lambert is paint colours completes its fifth year in business made by Sherman Williams; its for future on Salt Spring in 2005, and to "Accolade" line is recognized as on reference," he commemorate this anniversary of North America's finest paints. says. Of course it has recently acquired a brand other benefits new display, which showcases over of visiting Paint 2800 paint colours. Always happy Plus are clear: to show customers the latest trends, dealing with a owner Kevin Marks invites new and friendly, paint regular customers to drop by and professional see the array of Pratt and Lambert and seeing the and Para Paints now available. huge selection In 2000, Kevin opened Paint Plus of new colours. when he saw an opportunity to Paint Plus is share his expertise as professional located in the painter with the general public. Upper Ganges Formerly offering paint sales as a Para' Paints is made in Brampton, Centre, opposite side project to his main work, he Ontario and is featured on the the government realized that he could fill a niche decorating shows "The Painted building on Salt Spring and started the paint House" and "Debbie Travis's Face and next to shop with his brother Chris. Kevin Lift." The new display shows 1200 Dagwood's enjoys interacting with customers Pratt and Lambert and 1600 Para Diner. Business and helping them select the right Paints colours. hours are from Kevin and Rose are here to welcome you. paint for their project. "Advice is Kevin offers a colour-matching 9 am to 5 pm always on hand or a quick phone service free of charge. He explains Monday to Friday and from 9 am Plus proudly supports many local call away," says Kevin. the benefits of being a regular to 3 pm on Saturday. 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