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SEVENTEENTH YEAR, NO. 38 GANGES, BRUISE COLUMBIA WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1976 $7.00 PER YEAR IN CANADAt 20c COPY BOARD CALLOUS SAYS GROUP Galiano parents want 6safe transportation'

School transportation for stud- it is not." She said that one of the able, the delegation indicated it ents of the Outer Islands continues top priorities of the board has been would urge parents not to apply for to give a throbbing headache to transportation for pupils in the the $91 allowance established for trustees of the Gulf Islands school Outer Islands. transporting each student from board. The Galiano delegation, com- their home island to school. "We Meeting in business session posed of parents of grades 8 and 9. intend to keep our children home last week at Ganges, the board was was chiefly concerned with the until the board has acted on the subjected to a verbal roasting by a inadequacy of transportation for transportation problem facing nine delegation of parents from Galiano students attending the new junior Galiano students going to school on Island, which charged the board secondary school on Mayne Island. of photographic contest sponsored Mayne Island." said the delega- HANDY WITH camera or tractor is was "shirking its responsibilities in "The board has refused to tion. Sid May of Furness Road, who won by the Vancouver Island Real transportation". arrange safe transportation," said Estate Board. Taking exception to delegat- first place in the amateur category Ken Maneker, Galiano princip- one representative of the delega- ion's stringent stand. Salt Spring al on leave of absence, was much tion. Trustee Charlie Boltzer reminded bolder in his remarks, declaring This remark referred to the fact the Galiano patents of a recent emphatically that the board was that, although parents had arrang- meeting held by the board on Local resident wins "callous about the transportation ed for water carrier to provide Mayne Island with parents from all of Outer Island students." transportation for students, the our Outer Islands. He said that at NOT CALLOUS boat was not properly equipped that time a modified alternate real estate photo contest This brought a sharp retort with radar and radio telephone. proposal recommended that grade from Salt Spring Trustee Nonie One Galiano parent asked the 8s for Galiano, Mayne and Saturna Sidney S May of Furness Road the past two years, May said he Guthrie: "I resent you saving that board outright for financial assist- to be accommodated on Mayne has won first place as grand overall took up the camera to start a the board is callous in this matter; ance to purchase this needed with the Galiano and Saturna winner in the amateur photograph- picture album of his wife, Jill, and equipment which the hired carrier parents to apply for transportation ic contest sponsored by the Van- their three children. was unable to provide because of assistance and to look after getting couver Real Estate Board. A one-time faller in the logging Don't go the "high costs" involved. their own children from their "I was pleasantly surprised" industry on Vancouver Island, he is Until such assistance was avail- Continued, on Page 16 said the amateur photographer, now busying himself with develop- referring to a letter from the real ing hi:). iO-acre property and lands- estate board which announced him caping the grounds around his new by boat as a winner and the recipient of three-bedroom house, in the Bur- Portlock Park is official name $150. cheque. goyne Valley. "Your photograph must be on Oct. 14 of Lions recreational centre considered one of great quality technically, in composition and in Cruiser stolen Planning to go to Victoria on New recreation ground on Salt Spring Island is Portlock capturing the mood of the sub- Thursday, Oct. 14? Or aiming for Park. ject," the letter stated. from boat yard Vancouver? If a trip off-island is Capital Regional Board has approved the new name for the His winning photograph, selec- planned by ferry, the traveller I Jons Recreation Centre at Central. ted from several he snapped of would be' better advised to stay A 24-ft cruiser, the "Kajaro", Group of Salt Spring Island residents asked Regional fishboats and the beach at Spring home. There is not likely to be a Director George llcinckey to seek the formal naming of the park Cove on the west coast of Vancou- owned by Charles Hankins of ferry in operation when labour Ganges, was reported stolen from in token of the death last week of the moving force behind the ver Island, was among over 2,000 unions in many parts of Canada park, Tom Portlock. entries in the contest. It is being the Ganges boat yard late Friday will mark a one-day strike in considered for inclusion in a pictor- evening. protest of the Anti-Inflation At the board meeting, Heinekey and Jim Campbell, regional ial book planned by the Vancouver Police are investigating the Board's policy of controls. director for the other Gulf Islands in the Capital Regional District, Island Real Estate Board. theft, and have contacted police in The BC Ferries will be brought both paid tribute to Portlock. Formerly of Long Beach and a Victoria to keep a lookout for the to a standstill on that day. Other "Through his IS years on Salt Spring he did a great deal of resident of Salt Spring Island for missing vessel. islands services may be affected. work for us," said Heinekey. The effect on Driftwood will be "Certainly he was an outstanding member of the commun- to publish on Wednesday, Oct. 13, ity," said Campbell. as usual. "Sometimes there is the question of whether we do these The Thanksgiving holiday will kinds of things (renaming of public facilities) too fast. But in this not be observed by the staff of case I think we are safe." GULFLINERS Driftwood. "The park owes a great deal for its existence to (Tom's) Two national holidays in one persistence." week are too much. Despite the As an active member of the Salt Spring Island Lions Club, By CRAIG McARTHUR, Editor holiday, deadlines will be main- Tom Portlock was responsible for the park project when it became tained as usual. the subject of a referendum at the beginning of the year. Display advertising for the Oct. Referendum approved the adoption of the property by the 13 issue must be in by 5 pm Friday, community after the Lions had partly paid for the property and WITHDRAWS - Simpsons a few well-deserved bouquets to Oct. 8. Driftwood business office had levelled it and carried out extensive work there. Sears Ltd.'s order office, which has students at last week's school will be open Monday to receive First attraction at the new park are the tennis courts already been doing business on Salt Spring board meeting for their hard work classifieds until the Tuesday noon in regular use. Island for the past four years, has and participation in this year's fall deadline. withdrawn from premises occupied fair held on the school grounds in in the Mod & Lavender Gift store at Ganges. the Valcourt shopping centre. "They worked diligently at As of October 1, local custom- many jobs during fair time," she ers will have to place their orders said, "and they merit our thanks". Committee named to plan by phone or direct mail, says More so than school trustees who Elizabeth Lake, who has operated were acknowledged in the official the Simpsons-Sears order office at fair prize booklet, she added. her gift store for the past two HONESTY - Two local boys, years. She said that small parcels Jamie Marshall of Charlesworth meetings on education goals will come by mail and larger ones Road, and Dean LaFortune of will go to the Salt Spring Freight Mobrae Avenue, came into Drift- Ann Foerster, school board library in Ganges, starting at 7.30 great deal and they are not adverse office in Ganges. There will be no wood office last week to report the chairman, has named ad hoc pm. to education in the community," he C.O.D. charges now, she added, finding of a wallet containing committee to organize the planning Similar meetings will also be added. and all returns will have to be papers and $60 in bills on the beach of public meetings to discuss set up and arranged in the Outer This prompted Trustee Nonie arranged through these same just past Harbour House hotel. The education goals and objectives for Islands. Guthrie to say: "These are public channels by customers. boys took the wallet and the money the Gulf Islands school district. Sounding a note of apprehen- meetings. If they're interested, "I have tried hard to reverse to the Ganges RCMP detachment Appointed to the committee sion, Trustee Don Fairweather they will come." this company decision but so far to office. It's nice to see honesty shine were trustees Beth Beach of Gali- mentioned that many taxpaying no avail," she said. "1 am sorry through in our youth, who are often ano Island, Pearl Brau of Mayne people no longer with children in Trustee Fairweather reiterated this is going to cause some the targets of undeserved criticism. Island, Noni Guthrie and Sheila school may not be represented at that he wanted the board to show it inconvenience to shoppers." COLLISION - The Seattle- Fraser, both of Salt Spring Island. these public meetings. "They are has the interests of the entire Mod & Lavender will carry on bound fishpacker, out of Juneau, Tentative meeting dates set the people paying the shot," he population and taxpayers in trying which collided last Friday with the were for these school levels: pri- to develop a set of education goals its own business as usual. said. "There may be some static". for the school district. Simpsons-Sears is expected to ferry Queen of Victoria in Active mary, October 19; intermediate, On the other hand, Trustee open a new office in Ganges Pass, was escorted by Coast Guard October 26; and high school, Charlie Baltzer felt confident that Board Chairman Foerster ob- shortly. hovercraft into Port Washington November 2. The meetings, to this section of taxpayers would served, "It is a long range proposi- STUDENTS LAUDED - School harbour on Fender Island. The Boat include teachers, parents and stu- have their say at the meetings. tion and it won't happen over- Trustee Nonie Guthrie handed out Continued on Page 16 dents, will take place in the school "These people can contribute a night." Page 2 . GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday, September 29, 1976 CHILDREN'S PROGRAM SUGGESTED GULF ISLANDS FLORISTS 'Flowers New projects sought for centre 'Potted Plants •Cut Flowers (Contributed) the school. Thus, on weekends, portation of children could be talks are now being discussed, and •Gift Items' As another winter season is there could be craft programme in handled through car pools. if you would like to make suggest- McPhillips Ave The technique of setting up a ions or to volunteer your talent, do rolling in, the Salt Spring Island weaving and knitting, crochet, 537-50211 Commiknity Centre is preparing to applique, jewelry-making. project is fairly simple. Organize contact the Centre, launch a whole new programme The children could be helped in yourself and your material, then intended for a cross-section of making their own toys, with classes rent a space from the center, for a islanders. in making dolls and stuffed anim- nominal fee. You would have to A.R.HARDIE & ASSOCIATES Many possibilities are open for als, hobby horses, cars, trucks and charge a small fee from each child this rambling old building up on planes out of models, balsam and to cover the costs of rental and any BRITISH COLUMBIA LAND SURVEYORS the hill, especially if people choose junk. There could be cooking supplies you bring. Then you are P.O. Box 3, Ganges, Salt Spring Island to have it function as a bustling lessons for both girls and boys, on your way! A.R. Hardie, B.C.L.S. Res. Phone: community'.centre. photography lessons for slightly One such project has already 537-5333 537-5749 tin At the moment the centre's older children, and perhaps a been undertaken by Jezrah Hearne highly successful nursery school martial arts class and more. Maybe who is setting up a children's attends to the needs of 40 children, someone could set up a spontan- playshop in the communication representing many pockets of is- eous musical workshop. arts. Mrs. Hearne hopes to lead land society. But the nursery Who does all this? Well, the 7-11 year olds on a creative school only takes up a small portion instructors would have to be volun- adventure through theatre games, of time and space available in the teers from the community. They mini-plays, picture-poems, story- community centre. could also be some of the island writing and the like. This will A well-rounded programme of teenagers. The need is for anyone happen 1pm to 4.30 Saturday in -SEASIDE KITCHEN: activities could easily be occurring who feels competent enough to 8-10 week sessions throughout the beside Vesuvius Ferry simultaneously in the centre, dur- offer such a project, or one they year. overlooking the bay themselves think up. The projects ing the day, evenings and week- In fact, enrollment in this play ends. could be of an extended length of Friday Nile - Fish Fry time throughout the season, or shop is now underway. But it is up to islanders to make In like fashion, anyone else who it happen. One exciting proposal short-term projects, such as was Seafoods Galore - 6-8 p.m. handled in the successful Saturday would like to volunteer a project which has come forward is a should just contact the community Children's Project, involving many morning craft programme last centre. OTHER NIGHTS activities within their,«cope. year. Long term sessions would be The Children's Project would necessary for projects requiring a Remember that the Children's Regular Menu & Seafood Specials not be in opposition to regular fair amount of work, such as Project is just one possibility for schooling, but rather a rounding weaving. what could happen at the Commu- out of areas not really touched in Perhaps the problem of trans- nity Centre. Adult activities and Open Daily 11:30 - 7 p.m. Fridays - 11:30 - 8 Commimity school worker \ 537-2249 •/ ^ . >••* « • l shares concern for youth REDISTRIBUTION IS HERE! ! Nick Gilbert, newly appointed is available to students and teach- selves with all the other activities community school worker, shares ers at the school, to young people taking place there. FOUNDING MEETING the concern of many people in this and their parents at home, and to NEEDS OF YOUTH NEW COWICHAN - MALAHAT - community for its youth. • other members of the community Nick Gilbert is acutely aware of THE ISLANDS FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY His recent appointment was who are involved with youth. the responsibilities of his job. announced jointly by the funding Gilbert can be reached by "We are assessing the needs of groups, the Community Society dropping in or by phoning the young people on the island," he and the school board. Community Society at 537-9212 or I says, "and looking for ideas and YORKTON INN Actually, the position of com- by leaving a message at the support to get both individual and DUNCAN, B.C. munity school worker has been a Secondary School or his home, group programs started where the reality since January, 1976. The job • 537-5397. need is indicated." represents a new trend in the An informal office-reading He added candidly, "If you SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1976 provision of preventative services room is being readied at the have experience and a desire to and is unique in British Columbia. community centre (old dorm) on become involved with young 1:30 p.m. ACTS AS LIAISON the Ganges Hill, and an open people, let us know and share your "Some of the characteristics of invitation is extended to everyone thoughts with us." the job are that the worker acts as to stop by and chat, look over the He said that it was his belief, as Be a ' 'Founding member'' - and join us in preparing to form liaison between the community, books and other information that well as others, that the community Canada's next Government home and school, and assists the will be available and to have a cup is composed of individuals with school in the solution of problems of tea or coffee. energy and diverse skills. "It is our which, are non-educational in nat- Also, it will give people the hope that these people will become ure," explains Nick Gilbert. opportunity to have a look around more involved in the solution of our . The community school worker the centre and to familiarize them- local problems." SATISFYING OUTLETS The community school worker NEW pointed out that a growing number **- ' BRECK of volunteers are finding satisfying outlets through the Community Society and its affiliates, and are meeting many local needs, regard- less of the age of the volunteer or the person served. Gilbert, and the society, are on vinse hand to share information and to direct others to the help and resources that are available to OIL FREE CREME RINSE them. One thing is certain: they exist 7.92 oz. to help the community to help itself. '' We hope to bring together the collective energies of the individ- uals within our Salt Spring com- munity," he says, "and to promote $ a sense of shared enthusiasm and 1.47 cooperation as we seek to develop a better lifestyle on the island."

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fis SPRINMOVING TO MCPHILLIPG PHOTS AVENUOE OPPOSIT& PRINE REC CENTRT SHOE P Shop win be closed October 1 • 3; Open in new location Monday. October 4 Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Page 3 sympathy. I've had half a dozen comments or recommendations $50 fine for disturbance about smoking fireplaces in recent For causing a disturbance in a He was given until Oct.^7 to pay weeks. And there was a heat wave! local hotel, Daniel Roderick Mac- his fine, or in default four days in be frank Vicar of Ganges was fined $50 in jail, provincial court last week. They said it was Carmen, but I didn't hear it. There was a hole on Fulford Hill and the crew of Fulford by rictiards Waterworks District was called out to dig it. A break in the water line brought out the crews and Satur- day brought out the opera. Two- HAROLD DOBSON Postal rates up, asks Laurie We've struggled through a long thirds of the crew are opera buffs. Mouat. And he answers his own winter only to get summer in the" Odd man out, I guess! question. They are. Since 1932 early fall. And it was some enigmatic landscapes Laurie has collected his mail from a struggle! box in Ganges Post Office. Last Local teacher year he paid about $6 rental for that box. This- year, says Laurie, I hate people. But I loathe and the rate has gone up to $20. There detest people who call me, find joins overseas UTLEY'S ART GALLERIES . . now to Oct. 3 is a service available to him on a they have the wrong number and rural route, explained Laurie so the hang up without speaking. They school staff Post Office charges a premium. probably hate me, too! He'll probably pay it anyway, and *** get madder by the minute. Ganges school teacher R.M. It's about time the crowls were Dunn will be going on loan for two DON'T FORGET * * * educated, says a Ganges house- years to the overseas dependent wife. Joan Buckley figures that if schools of the Department of LA. to LEGION Best reason for buying a car, school-children are taught to throw , National Defence. according to a television ad. The their lunch bags in the garbage Dunn will be teaching school at dealer is professional and profess- cans, the crows should be equally a base in West Germany. ionalism is where it's at. 1 can't well educated. Only trouble is if we r even figure what it means, if it His application to proceed on have a school for crows, who'll be loan to join the overseas school was means anything, let alone buy a car the teacher? on the strength of it! I'm just approved by the school board last thankful I got a good trade! * * * week. Wednesday, October 6 Thinking of objectionable ent- Legion Hall at 8 p.m. Newsman from Fulford is a ertainment reminds me of a poem I Driver fined $75 member of the staff of the Martlet. remember, but I don't remember 2 cards $2 Door Prizes The Martlet is a newspaper pub- when I heard it or why: Victor D'Arcy De witt of Gan- lished by and for the students at < 1 knew a girl, she was so pure ges was found guilty in provincial the University of Victoria and the She wouldn't say the word, court last week of a charge of new newsman is Ken Simons, son "Manure". driving without due care and of Art Simons, Fulford artist. And, In fact, her purity was such, attention. SALT SPRING ISLAND of course, Marg Simons! First She wouldn't pass the rabbit He was fined $75. product of the Simons pen to hutch. appear in my office was an appre- And butterflies upon the wing HOUSING CO-OPERATIVE ciation of Dr. Michael Best, new They made ' her blush like anything! head of the English department. * * * , A MEETING WILL BE HELD ON He writes like a veteran. On Monday I attended the Lions memorial luncheon for Tom Portlock. A report appears else- MONDAY, OCTOBER 5 Contrary to anything Phil Val- where. The significant feature of court may tell you, I haven't a the luncheon was its program. It at 7:30 ring-around-the-collar. It was sim- was excellently presented and ply that my sloppy dress offended without the treacly diet of eulogy the sartorial sense of Pat Meagher •that could well have spoilt it. The COMMUNITY CENTRE and he adjusted my tie. These kitties need a warm, whole program was worthy of the ON GANGES HILL (THE OLD DORM) man they remember and of those comfortable home. They love who took part. little boys and girls. Phone After entertaining two small Kenny or Georgie and they will THIS MEETING WILL DISCUSS ALL ASPECTS children recently, I have mixed be glad to give them to you. OF CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING views about the current restrictions All interested in this alternative form of housing If your fireplace smokes, just 653-4339 on television via cable. The decis- «S£«8 are invited to attend. ion to require Canadian content is a say so, and you get lots of nationalistically inspired program. There is no question but that Canadian television is heavily sha- dowed by the programs from the south. But if Canadian services were required to produce at least one service acceptable to youngs- ters and attractive to youngsters, perhaps this would bring about something of the same results. It was in Kelowna, at an auto court, that I was startled to hear small boys imitating police radio. An eight-year-old explained in a deep, PANELING television-style voice that there was a man in the house taking all the clothes off a woman. Television has a strong attraction to youngs- ters. I'm not convinced that the Winchester Brown majority of shows are fit for a boy PECAN PANI ING of my tender years, let alone for my grandchildren. The present restric- STOCKADE PANELING tions are a form of censorship, Top Grade generally acceptable, though not ,95 universally so, in the name of $ 4'x8' sheets - .95 sheet national pride or opportunity or 4'x8' sheets 5 $4 identity. If we are to have such seconds sheet controls, maybe they should be in the name of national youth rather than national identity. As the antenna is bent, so is the family tree inclined. 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SMOKED MEATS PICNIC HAMSWhole Stk79 HUGH'S FRESH PORK LOINS WholeorH^ 1.39 MACHINERY Cut to your specifications Upper Ganges Road Maple Leaf 537-5070 PIECE BOLOGNA *69* WE HA VE ALL THE HEW MODELS OF: FRESH TURKEYS AVAILABLE FOR ACHS-DOLMAR CHAIN SAW! THANKSGIVING • ORDER NOW! Gulf Islands COME IN FOR A DEMONSTRATION mm ACCEPTED Trading Co Page 8 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday. September 29, 1976 ROAM AT HOME EAST SOOKE PARK: RICH IN HISTORY AND BEAUTY Photo-story by victorious Klallams from across the the Sooke Road. A left turn at mile of level track leads past the inland trails. For the extremely Ed and Jean Mackenzie Strait of Juan de Fuca took Gillespie road, just past the Royal swamp and six-foot (two-metre) energetic there are two climbs - possession of the coveted reef-nett- Ensign Hotel, takes you on a high salal to lovely Iron Mine Bay Mt. Maguire, at the westerly end Let everyone who rejoices in ing stations at Becher Bay. blacktopped roller-coaster ride to with its castle-like rock island and of the park and Babbington Hill crashing seas, rugged coastline, GOOD FISHING the junction at East Sooke Road. gravel beach. near the eastern end. snowcapped peaks, winding wood- Today, off the surging kelp Little more than a mile to the left is ROUGH TERRAIN A favorite day's outing is a hike land paths, solitude, sunshine and beds of Alldridge Point and Beech- Becher Bay Road which leads The park contains "rough terr- along the five miles (eight kilo- wild flowers -- step forward! All ey Head, sports fishermen bob in directly into the Aylard Farm ain and isolated areas" and lone metres) of Coast Trail which climbs these can be yours at East Sooke their fibre-glass runabouts, taking parking lot. From there it is a hikers are not encouraged. No fires twists and dips, following the Park, less than an hour's drive their share of the great salmon short, easy stroll over the meadows are allowed in the park and no shoreline. For those who plan to from the city of Victoria. runs that still press toward the to the sandy beaches and the overnight camping is permitted. admire the everchanging views, The park, 3,630 acres (1450 mainland spawning grounds. eastern end of the Coast Trail. Good boots and a supply of sniff the spring flowers or picnic on hectares) of woods and wild sea- "Here," says one of Victoria's A right turn at the East Sooke drinking water are essential for an the sun-baked headlands, five coast is on the south-easterly tip of noted sportsmen, "is the best junction leads the adventurer to the extensive hike. Free maps are hours is not too much time to allow Vancouver Island. Painstakingly fishing in British Columbia." Anderson Road parking lot and -- a available at the Capital Regional for a one-way trip. Hikers dropped acquired over six years by the Native copper and iron were good deal further on - to the Pike District Office at 524 Yates Street off in the morning at one end of the Capital Regional Board, the prop- mined here around the turn of the Road parking lot at the extreme in Victoria, and should be obtained park can be picked up in the late erty is rich in history as well as century and much of the area was western end of the park. Here a by any hikers who plan to explore afternoon at the other end. beauty. logged after the Second World There arc Indian petroglyphs War. The era is recalled in the here — relics of centuries long-gone place names of the park -- Iron - and traces of an Indian encamp- Mine Bay, Coppermine Road -- and ment in a sheltered cove. Before many of the trails connect to the old the white man settled the area, logging roads. intertribal warfare decimated the The park is easily reached by natives of the Sooke Basin and the driving southwest from Victoria on

ONE OF THE relics of long ago to be found in the park located on the south-easterly tip of Vancouver Island.

Why buy a Westwood factory built home? Same reason you buy a factory built car. MANY HIKERS walk along the Coast Trail BACK TO SCHOOL ECONOMY Fall classes begin Islanders are urged to decide on wide area. their choice's for night school "Think ahead to next summer's classes as the final days of pre-reg- Mahon hall exhibit and have istration arrive. something of your own in the local Virginia Newman, continuing Salt Spring Art Show," said Hol- : education coordinator, remind brook. iru people that they can register and It three dimensional art has pay their lees at the same time by always been of interest, perhaps attending the first meeting of the the stone-carving or the wood-carv- class of their choice. ing would be the place to start. For Posters with copies of the fall those who feel most comfortable courses are posted in with pen or pencil drawing. Art Ganges, Fulford. Vesuvius and Simons' outdoor sketching class Fern wood to reach people on Salt will be the best choice. Spring Island. COURSES BY NEWSPAPER Ian Thomson, instructor of the The courses by newspaper — Scottish dancing, has set the first "Oceans Our Continuing Frontier" night of the course as a "free which are appearing weekly in the night" -- no fees allowed. "We like Vancouver Province have been to give people a chance to sample changed from Tuesday's .issue to this most enjoyable activity and Saturday's. Economy in materials—our precision building of dream homes. Or you can contact the find out if it's for them." he said in Call Mrs. Newman for any methods eliminate waste. Westwood dealer in your area. his friendly Scottish brogue. follow-up on the course that you Economy in time—we build under ideal con- !_- — __—. — ____ Another important fact about may wish to take: exams, addition- ditions, unaffected by weather or the slow-downs Enclosed is $1.00 for portfolio of the Scottish dance class is that it is; al materials, meetings. Those par- it causes. brochures in full color. for singles or couples or both. ticipating in this unique method of Economy in construction—we use only the People mix and match partners, learning feel that they will wish to finest, kiln-dried lumber. Minimizes cracking NAME often pairing the more experienced set up two or three discussion or warping. dancers with newcomers to help sessions during the duration of the Economy in labour—our time-proven techniques ADDRESS. . them learn the steps. course. cut down on costly errors. ART COURSE IDEAL Lawrie Neisch will include some And, like a car, a Westwood Home is something • Larry Holbrook, instructor of welding during the metal working you can customize. Put the whole thing together the basic art course, stresses that class. This course, like many yourself if you've a mind to. this class is ideal for beginners — others, will have numbers limited Like to know more? Just mail us the completed BUILDING SYSTEMS HDL 2 EWEN AVENUE. HEW WESTMINSTER people who have always wanted to to allow maximum use of physical coupon and we'll rush you our colorful catalogue BRITISHCOIUMBIA.V3MM1 Tit U! 2t>? take up some 'form of artistic facilities and teacher time. expression but never had the Most skills taught in the night nerve. school involve a great deal of LANCER CONTRACTING LTD. All media will be explored to individualized help to attain some help the student find the field that degree of mastery over the physical 537-5453 Box 352, Ganges, B.C. will give him or^rer tfrergreatest task involved," said trien^ pleasure and satisfaction in this education coordinator. Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULP ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Page 9

Islanders at Work By CRAIG McARTHUR THEY LOVE CHILDREN AND THEIR STORE

They love children and it shows He added warmly, "They are a tive of the encouragement they work. sculptor and painter, in making the outwardly in the way they operate fun group of people to work with," have received from parents who His most cherished work exper- outdoor business sign and in their newly opened store in Gan- in referring to parents who come welcomed the opening of the store ience, however, has been with constructing unique toys for sale in ges. into the store with their children. with more than just passing inter- children at the Easter Seal Founda- the store. Maggie Love and George Mc- "It's great to see the wide-eyed est. tion in Saskatchewan. He describ- "You might say the store is a Laren are operators of the store, expression on their face....all the Noticeably, they have then- ed his six years working with family undertaking," said Maggie "The Sweet Pea Baby and Toy children seem so delighted with the hearts in the store as well as in crippled children as "most reward- Love. "1 know we certainly do." Shop", located in the Valcourt store." themselves. Maggie and George ing to me". shopping centre. GOOD RESPONSE first met while they were travelling His partner in the business, Underlining one of the reasons The store has been in operation in California. "We've been good Maggie, has done some unusual for starting the store, George for three weeks now and it has friends ever since," said George. jobs as a house painter and she McLaren, 28, of Saskatoon, Saskat- received a good public response. He has worked at a variety of shies away from any reference that chewan, said, "We found there "We've already had repeat cust- jobs, all of which he has done well. she is "an interior designer of any IF YOUR were a lot of children in the area omers", remarked Maggie Love, He's been a carpenter, seaman, kind". She has also worked in but no store that serves them, from 27, of San Francisco, California. worked on a cattle ranch and Babyland store in Vancouver which WATER infants to six year olds. The pair are modestly apprecia- dabbled in welding and electrical helped her immensely in opening the new store in Ganges. ACTS BAD- FUN SETTING "It's been a lot of fun setting up TASTES BAD the store." she said, as she openly showed her enthusiasm for the store. LOOKS BAD- Together they have travelled and worked in the Northwest Territories and in Qucsncl and Prince George where Ihev acquired •Automatic Conditioner property which they used as collat- eral to start their store on Salt WILL TAKE CAR f Spring Island. I OF IT-FAST! Right now (he store is starting to look resplendent inside as they have put on display more articles such as diapers, sleeping blankets. rFn tubs, and clothing for infants. They Call us have accepted on consignment now for several pieces of infant clothing a free made locally. water UNIQUE TOYS m analysis The store is also stocked with and installation 1 unique toys, 'including European estimate. wixxien toys and Tonka toys for children six to seven years of age. Here again, the store-owners arc prepared to handle toys made by island people. CALL 656-6115 Later they hope to be able to AMD SAY expand the store, catering to 12 year olds, when the demand is warranted to serve such older age 9830 3id St. ' SIDNEY, KIDS AND PARENTS are a fun tors of the new store for children, which line the bulging shelves in groups. B.C. V8L3A7 group to serve" says George from infants to six year olds. Here their promises in the Valcourt They have had help also from McLaren and Maggie Love, opera- the pair inspect one of the toys shopping centre. George McLaren's two brothers. James and Robert who is a local OUTDOOR SHOW SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2 demonstration of PIONEER CHAIN SAWS ON SALE! 70 AMP HR BATTERIES ByF.xide Reg. 44.95 Special 36.95 2 CYCLE OIL BY THE CASE OUTBOARD OIL 15% OFF LIFE JACKETS Reg. 13.95 Now '10.95 LUMBER-MAKING CHAIN SAW DEMONSTRATION FROM « ATTACHMENT Everything for Chain Saws including 10 - 4:30 p.m. ALASKA MILLS, POST HOLE AUGERS, WINCHES, BRUSH CUTTERS Tips on Furniture Making with a Chain Saw . . . All Models of Saws on Display and can be used by you SPECIAL SALE! SPRINGBOK 12' SEA SPRITE ALUMINUM BOAT REGULAR PRICE $1103.00 with a 1976 Evinrude 6 h.p. - includes tank and hose SHOW SPECIAL MOTOR - ONE YEAR WARRANTY BOAT - 5 YEAR WARRANTY Same as Rotary Derby draw prize and here's your chance to buy one at special end of season prices... $949 BY ORDER ONLY - Limited Supply - can be purchased separately Box 556, Ganges, B.C. Next to RCMP office NELSON MARINE 537-2049 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday .•September 29, 1976 Pape 101 Resident nurse MAINLY MAYNE on Mayne Island BY ELSIE BROWN A belated welcome to the island to Keith and Lynda McKewan, formerly of North Vancouver. Mrs. McKewan is our resident A message to home-owners nurse and is on duty at our health A message to Mayne Islanders cushions presented to the church centre on Fernhill road at specified from Fire Chief Paddy Lambert: by Vic and Marjorie Haggart in times. Will home-owners please have memory of their daughter, Linda A new schedule will be posted their places of residence identified Carey, of Burnaby, who passed as of October 1. Doctors will on the road to make it easier to find away suddenly last November, will continue to come every Wednes- them in case of fire or need of be dedicated as well as the vestry day. Dr. Ernest Jarman and Dr. ambulance service. Full name is which was remodelled recently. Peter Rowell visit the island on desirable. Fire restrictions are still Will those who have vege- alternate Wednesdays. Hours are in effect. For information phone tables, flowers or other items for 8:30 to 4:30 p.m. Paddy Lambert at 539-5584. decorating the church please have Mrs. McKewan will be on The W.A. of St. Mary Magda- them at the church before 10:30 Saturna on the second Friday of the lene church held its first meeting of a.m. on Saturday, October 9. month; Fender, the third Tuesday the fall season on Monday, Sept. 20 Congratulations to Vania Wil- and Galiano, the fourth Friday. at the rectory with just a fair liams who celebrated her first i Other than these days she will birthday Aueust 31. Parents are Frl be at the health centre Monday to DISTRICT Governor Jerry Medcalf spoke briefly during the Mayne attendance. Acting president, Foye Miles, and Doreen Williams. Ed is a Friday. Lions' social function. member of the ferry staff at Village Mrs. McKewan received her. * was in the chair. Minutes of the last meeting were read by the Bay. Always friendly and ready to education on the Queen Charlotte secretary, Doris Covey and busi- give a helpful hand to bewildered Islands and attended high school in ness arising from them dealt with. ferry passengers. I wonder how Prince Rupert for the latter part of Mayne Island Lions Plans were made for the forth- many times a day the fellows are her schooling. coming bazaar to be held at the asked, "Is the ferry on time?" She received her nurses train- Agricultural Hall, November 13. Guest speaker at the Sunday ing at the Vancouver General Those on the various committees meetings, sponsored by the Fel- Hospital graduating in 1964. She hold 'Ladies Night' will be published at a later date. lowship Group, will be well known received her B.ScN. at UBC grad- Improvements made on the weatherman, John Paschold, who uating in 1971. She has also had a By GORDON DUCKLOW Leftler and past Cabinet Secreatry church building are proceeding will show films on the subject. wide range of experience in teach- Ben Burns, made. it a special satisfactorily. There will be instrumental and ing and was with the North Shore The Mayne Island Lions Club occasion to present to President The next meeting will- be held choral music. Time is 2:30 p.m., Union Board of Health prior to held their semi - annual Ladies Fred Bennett of the Maynelsland Tuesday, October 12. It is the Sunday, October 3 in the Agricul- coming to Mayne Island. We wish Night at Mayne Inn on Saturday Lions club the banner denoting annual meeting and there will be tural halL her every success in her new post. night, September 1.6. Mayne Island as the home club of election of officers. A good atten- Films on China will be shown It started with a social hour at 6 the district governor. dance is hoped for. on Mayne in November. Mrs. p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. The Past District Governor Cliff Thanksgiving service will be Molly Phillips of Victoria was there turnout was excellent with visitors spoke of some of his experiences held at St. Mary magdalene, recently. MODERNIZE from the Salt Spring and Parksville while district governor, Sunday, October 10 at 11:30 p.m. Get well wishes to Denis Wood wrra clubs. District Governor Jerry Medcalf Service will be conducted by Rev. and Hugh Campkin who have been Lion Frank Golob, president of recalled some of his experiences James Daniels. patients in Lady Minto Hospital. PROPANE the Parksville club, accompanied while attending the international The chancel rail-kneelers and We wish them a speedy recovery. 537-2233 tfn by past District Governor Cliff convention in Honolulu. New owners for lodge Welcome to Mayne Island to the spirit of the occasion and DOMINION the new owners of Springwater "dress up". It should be fun. VICTORIA'S Lodge at Miners Bay. They are Terry managed the Maple WONDERFUL HOTEL Terry and Lin King^and Jamie and Ridge golf course during the past Debbie Brown, with Leah, 18 five years and Jamie was purchas- * Dining Lounge months old, formerly of Maple ing stores keeper at Maple Ridge •T.V. Ridge, B.C. hospital. • Free Parking Open house was held at the Hobbies consist of pottery, lodge on September 11 and it was bridge, fishing and skiing. Operat- well attended. A Halloween party ing the lodge will be a full time job is planned fof October 30. Cos- for the staff this coming winter and Victoria tumes will not be mandatory but it we wish them every success in 384-4136 tfn is hoped that everyone will get into their new venture. •liiinlcm

AT THE MAYNE Island Lions' Lions Club, and Frank Golob, a good reason to move your money to your Ladies Night, from left, Fred president of the Parksville Lions Bennett, president of the Mayne Club. credit union. CHEQUING • SAVINGS MAYNE ISLAND CHURCH Services held every Sunday at St. Mary Magdalene Church, at 11-30 am.t interest paid each month 2nd and 4th Rev. James Daniels 1st and 3rd Lay Services no minimum monthly balance necessary No service 5th Sundays — Interest calculated on lowest monthly halanco .free personalized cheques L.S.Brown Construction free deposits and over the counter withdrawals Serving the Islands since 1964 monthly itemized statements with cancelled cheques CUSTOM HOMES Residential & Commercial To fight rising cost of housing- is more than a personal chequing account. More than a SAVE $ & TIME savings account. It's two accounts in one. Modular Factory Built Homes & Duncan and District Packaged Homes Credit Union Hiid Off,c« Cro'ton Brinch 115 Ingrtm St. 8152 York St. by MARINER HOMES LTD. Ouncin, B.C. Crotton, B.C. 746-4171 246-3211 Box 861, Ganges |j& Mill Bty Brinch Siltiprlng Itlind Brinch 537-2284 Ocloume Rd. Lower Gangai Rd, Mill Bay. B.C. G»ngei. B.C. 743-5534 537 6587

i ^tt*sf&f^3!^Driftwood&^£&&if9ii&*.'>*ie': risria , " y-'^j'yak Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Page 11 more than half our party who are going on to Singapore. A glorious clear evening for our first .view of this spectacular city. Moshe, Moshe! What's for runch? Our hotel is on Hong Kong island, reached by a mile long tunnel under the bay. We are on An Oriental journey the eleventh floor, looking back to Kowloon with a foreground of a WRITTEN BY IONE V. GUTHRIE harbour full of junks and sampans ILLUSTRATED BY CAROLINE HAMILTON at our feet, middle ground of busy ferries crossing the harbour, and TAIWAN - HONG KONG starts tomorrow, is much less only a few can ever hope to tread. baggage checks, Customs, Immi- background of shining sky scrapers Monday - Early start to Hual- strenuous, and for this we are Why would they want to, after all? gration and 'detailed security against the brown mainland hills. ien, to see the marble gorge at thankful. NOT AFRAID checks find her sitting ready for Rather as if English Bay in Taroko. Our elderly Viscount was Last comment on the Grand As to the people we have seen, the plane, all formalities complet- Vancouver had a precipitous island an hour late starting, but the Hotel. After careful thought, 1 have most make a much better shot at ed, cool as a cucumber. in the middle of it. elastic bands were still working. A come to the conclusion that in this English than the Japanese do, A few disasters struck our Hong Kong strikes one as nostalgic half hour running down country it is a gross vulgarity. First partly because they are not afraid group as we left Taipei. The ones English right away: double decker the coast in a propeller plane that of all its enormous bulk does to try. 1 read in the paper yesterday that went to the Mongolian ban- red buses and trams, the elevators the younger generation hardly violence to the normal proportions that they are expecting a million quet all enjoyed their food at the are called lifts, driving is on the remembers. of a Chinese pavilion. Then it is so tourists this year, and need not time, but a good number of the left, the second floor is called the The gorge. I have always weirdly out of .character with only a new airport (the present one women emerged pea-green for first floor, and all the English- is right in the middle of town) but breakfast. One passed out cold just speaking Chinese have English many more modest hotels. as we were boarding the plane, and vowel sounds. Taipei has the worst air pollut- the pilot wouldn't take off for an As soon as possible we made ion we have seen, worse even than hour, while a doctor came to give our way to the bar on the thirty- Tokyo. her a shot. We are well taken care fifth floor, with a spectacular view The military are everywhere, as of indeed. So far my riotous of all parts of Hong Kong. We policemen, traffic directors, secur- digestive system has borne up ity checks at airports (very strict) dined at a Cantonese restaurant, pretty well, but not without some and have decided that there is no and honour guards at shrines. All anxious moments. The tiny pills such thing as a small meal. We had of them are immaculate, but the are always in my purse. a broccoli type vegetable with crab one 1 saw guarding a shrine was so We arrived in Hong Kong in sauce, crispy duck in lemon sauce, absolutely motionless 1 though he late afternoon, and said goodbye to was a dummy - until he blinked. and sweet and sour prawns. Guide George says they are not so free as North Americans, but cities in Taiwan are absolutely 537-2312 safe, and crime minimal. There is nothing oppressive here for the Westerner to see, and I have good feelings about these cheerful people. JULY 20 - HONG KONG Caroline is getting thoroughly spoiled with her wheelchair tours of airports. She is met by a grinning porter and a solicitous travel agent, and disappears from our sight. Two hours later the rest Box 1113, Ganges of us, after thrashing about in Victoria Flying Services^ NEW SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 1976 incur NO. LEAVE ARRIVE 100 Victoria 7.30 Gulf Islands 7.55 Vancouver 8.45 101 Vancouver 9.00 Gull Islands 9.25 Victoria 10.15 102 Victoria 10.30 Gulf Islands 10.55 Vancouver 11.45 103 Vancouver 12.00 Gulf Islands 12.25 Victoria 13.15 104 Victoria 13.30 Gulf Islands 13.55 Vancouver 14.45 believed that Chinese paint long Taiwan as we have seen it. The 105 Vancouver 16.00 Gulf Islands 16.25 Victoria 17.00 and narrow mountains because people are simple, largely farmers RESKRVATIONS REQUIRED they use long and narrow scrolls. In and traders, have plenty of pride, fact the reverse is true. For twelve and a great faith in their highly VICTORIA 656-3971 VANCOUVER 688-7115 GULF ISLANDS ZE-2032 miles we drove a mostly one land militaristic republic. Not one in a VICTORIA TO VANCOUVER $23 road, through forty-nine tunnels thousand could afford to eat here, VANCOUVER OR VICTORIA TO GULF ISLANDS $18 and many more rock galleries, with let alone sleep here at $50 a night. I BETWEEN THE GULF ISLANDS $18 the ever changing colour of the could understand their being aff- "Enquire- about our Charter Service - lor hn.sinrss or pleasure" river hundreds of feet below, and ronted by the Versailles-like app- 30-3 t. alt. vertical mountains rising several roaches and staircases, upon which thousand feet until they were lost in the mists. The steep slopes were covered almost everywhere with tropical vegetation, an occasional .bougainvillia in flower draped over a cliff. Hard on the vertigo, but I wouldn't have missed that trip for anything. FREEZER FILLERS The marble was mostly as gray as granite, but in some places it was in great swirling serpentines of white and black. One of the many Government Inspected - Al and 2 Beef bridges was made entirely of gleaming white marble and, was guarded at each end by two marble CUT — WRAPPED - FROZEN lions. A government-run pavilion gave us a good lunch, very like last night's dinner, and our guide gave us time to rest in the cool garden under a huge flamboyant tree OFF ISLANDERS PHONE COLLECT 537-5553 before we turned back to the coast. STURDY ABORIGINES These mountains are the home 10 LB. SPECIALS! of sturdy aborigines, quite unlike FRONTS 69' Ib. PORK LOINS the Chinese, and thought to have come originally from Polynesia. In WIENERS 6.70 Ib. WHOLE OR HALF Hualien they danced for us, to SIDES 89* Ib. wild music of drums, bamboo Cut into Chops castanets, and singing. Their cos- HINDS '1.15 Ib. BEEF SAUSAGE 8.90 tumes were garish in the extreme, & Roasts laden with marble beads and bangles, feathers, sequins - and SIDES OF PORK VEAL CHOPPETES 9.90 S made of drip-dry prints. Our last call was a marble 99' Ib. GROUND BEEF 6.70 factory, where you could buy a nice 1.29,b set of marble chairs and tables. I settled for a pretty little fish to go with my Eskimo collection. Exhausted by the time we got NO GIMMICKS, NO GAMES, NO EXTRA CHARGE home at five-thirty, we scrapped all plans for the evening, had an early western dinner in the hotel, and were asleep by nine. We see that CONSISTENCY WITH QUALITY PRICES our Hong-Kong schedule, which Wednesday, September 29, 1976 .Page 12 GULF TSLANDS DRIFTWOOn BIG CHANGES IN 30 YEARS Long-wed newsman looks back

BY FRANK RICHARDS on automobile sport and racing. Prescott, the hill-climb established I am a freak of some kind. Last by the probably defunct Bugatti week I marked the 30th annivers- Owners' Club, was a prominent ary of my wedding. Oddly enough, attraction as were Shelsley Walsh, my wife celebrated hers at the another hill climbing course and a same time. But when you look back new race track near Cambridge, on 30 years of battling through life whose name I have forgotten. you realize that most people give LIBERALS AT THE HELM up long before the 30th year. And In Ottawa the Liberals were still you wonder: when the fight is over, at the helm and in British Columbia and ends in a split, who won? the Liberals were jumping into the A lifetime ago I drove to a bed they shared with the Tories to church in an English city and keep out the CCF. married a nurse. The church But what's so different about remains but the officiating priest that? SINGLE-ENGINE Otter at Bur?oyne Valley airstrip has gone. And both my father and Communism was still a myster- my father-in-law have died in the ious threat, but most of us knew past three decades. them, yet, as the long-cloaked It is not the same world at spies in opera hats who walked whose doorway we stood those around with a smoking bomb Otter is biggest plane to use airstrip many years ago. behind them. In truth, we hadn't, It would have been unthinkable then, heard the bomb go off. to have lived together without Television was a thing of the marriage. Today it is close to past and a thing of the future. In at Biirgqyne valley since its opening unthinkable to bother to marry. London there had been regular In another vein, we drove away transmissions a decade earlier, but The big single-engined Otter is The Otter is owned and operat- ous. Equipped with floats, it can in a 1933 Riley Nine with a receivers were unknown and there rising from the ground in this ed by the Sardis Land Development also land on wheels. The effect of' home-constructed body and about were no transmissions started up picture as Pilot Jim Evans lifts her Co., of Chilliwack. The big plane the floats is to raise the plane about 12 spare tires, all as bad as the four again. off the Burgoyne Valley airstrip. brought visitors to the island one three feet further from the ground. on the road. Tires were unobtain- Korea, Vietnam, Palestine were This six-seatcr Otter is the biggest morning and picked them up in the They also keep the plane in a able. smouldering but the crackle of a plane ft> use She Fulford airstrip to afternoon. horizontal position. Normally, an It was 1946, a year since the fire carries no great distance. We date, reports operator Gordon Cud- Its size is emphasized by the Otter lands on wheels with the tail end of the war and a little less than heard nothing 30 years ago. fact that this machine is amphibi- down, dragging onthe ground. a year since I left the service of the PERIOD OF RECOVERY This particular- Otter has a King. It was a period of recovery. A history of exotic travels. Built in NOT TOO MANY desperate war had left Europe Canada, the plane was acquired by teetering on her heels. And most of TREE TOPPING the Tanzanian Air Force and The city was populous, but not COMPLETE TREE SERVICE excessively so. The big, double- us were swaying with her. We had served a stint with the African decker buses were largely manned lost our way. Even those of us, like * TOPPING * PRUNING flying branch. Released by the myself, veterans who had ne^er iy by black drivers and conductors * REMOVAt ™ * SELECTIVE LOT CLEARING Tanzania military, she returned who had come to Britain during the seen heroism and rarely fired a „ ..„ ._";_. . ,. Please Call Collect home and is now flying around Gov t Certified Spray Applicator FI-PP F«timate«s war. And the majority of white weapon in anger, were out of Fnr British Columbia. residents were grateful for their kelter. We were accustomed to a FULLY INSURED MwSl J?Sl5SSi. Otter is one of the most familiar presence and the maintenance of tightly-disciplined mode of life machines in the Canadian back- the bus service. where we were required to relin- woods. There have been clsoe to -TREE SERVICES LTD. tfn Churchill, like my wife, had quish our own reason to another's. 500 built and this represents one of recently gone into opposition. While many of us had rebelled for the last to come off the lines. Canada was some 24 hours six years, we were still tarred with Otter is now a twin-engined away by air....I mean British that same brush. plane. Columbia....and two weeks away My wife, as a nurse, had been Standing at the airstrip, the by the more conventional means of living in a barrack-style, away from |J wtber ^Interior* Otter dwarfed the familiar Fleet travel, boat and train. home and facing the threat and Canuck. Despite the size, the plane Every city street bore the rigours of war. A weight had been SERVING PENDER, MAYNE, takes off at about 50 mph and has a SATURNA & GAL1AND shattered reminders of war and air lifted and we were all a little low stalling speed. raids. The hordes of returned light-headed for its loss. * FLOORCOVERINGS' soldiers were gradually finding a There were many shortcomings niche in the new civilian world they to the conditions following the war. * DRAPERIES custom . were rediscovering. Yet, looking back down the years, Nature Club Almost everything was in short it is difficult to be convinced that * WALL COVERINGS supply. Clothing, gasoline, appli- this next generation has it any ances, automobiles were second- better. The only difference is that For free estimates WATCH FOR STORE OPENING schedule hand, scarce or memories. they have so many other people to 629-6696 K.R. 1 Port Washington, B.C. Our week ends usually centred share their troubles with! Schedule of activities for Octo- ber is announced by the Trail and Nature Club. Stacey Charter Service Ltd. Here are the details for Salt ISLAND WELL DRILLING Spring nature-lovers: WATER TAXI WATER WELLS Oct. 5 Walk from Doris 24 HOUR SERVICE Anderson* to China Bay. Leader: CABLE TOOL EQUIPMENT - OWNER OPERATED Doris Anderson. Hikers Choice 537-2510 tfn Free Estimates with Marg Begg. Meet at 10 am Centennial Park; 10.30 am Fulford Drive Inn. Phone Ladysmith OR Write: Oct. 12 - Walk: Arnell Park 245-2078 Red Williams area. Leader Jack Webb. Hike: Mt. Grouhcl Rd. R.R. 1 Maxwell via Garner road, Leader Ladvsmith, B.C. Harbours End Marina Mary Sylvander. Meet at Centen- 18 Years Drilling Experience on Gulf Islands nial Park 10 am, Fulford members FOR ALL YOUR BOATING NEEDS meet at Arnell Park at 10.30am. Oct. 19 - Combined hike and walk to Reginald Hill with Doris Fully Qualified Staff on Duty Anderson. Meet at Centennial INBOARDS - STERNDRIVE - OUTBOARDS \ Park, 10 am, Fulford Drive Inn, YOUR (ts*o) STATION 10.30am. Oct. 26 - Combined hike and OMC PARTS & ACCESSORIES walk to Sooke area on Vancouver 24 Hour Island. Hike leader, Mary Sylvan- Wrecker Service der; Walk Leader, Marion Foote. • JOHNSON DEALER Meet at 8.30 am at Centennial Park 537-2911 to catch the 9 am ferry from Vesuvius to Crofton. • MARINE HARDWARE There will also be a nature S. S. ISLAND GARAGE LTD. study for young people on Oct. 9 at 537-2932 Drummond Park 10 am to 12 am. tfn Ganges tfrr Leader Ruby Alton. Display Advertising Copy must be in Driftwood Office by 5 p.m. on Fridays to ensure publication for the following week. This deadline is necessary in order to meet production requirements If you need help in designing or wording your ads ... please call and let us assist you. 537-2211 Classified Deadline is Noon on Tuesdays G* a word.... *L50 minimum Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Page 13 Saturna pupils Board won't support LIP BOOKKEEPING meet delay in SERVICES project in Saturna school getting home Business & Personal Oulf Islands school board turn- der the federal government's Local and crafts including sports activit- Inadequacy of ferry transporta- ed down a request to support LIP Initiative Program by Susan Ryce ies. tion for students travelling be- Financial Statements application to provide remedial and Lillian Cote, also proposed to This temporary program to tween Saturna Island and Salt assistance for slow learners in the stimulate encouragement of above serve the special needs of these Spring Island, particularly on the Tax Returns Saturna school, though trustees average students. students will help to "enrich them weekend, was stressed in a letter to were in sympathy with the intent of Integral part of the five-day a socially and intellectually", the the school board last week. the project. week program in the school would letter to the board stated. RELIABLE The application, submitted un- be hiking trips, cooking, sewing District Superintendent Bob Bill Lawson complained of the Huestis felt' that the LIP funded lateness of transferring at Mayne CONFIDENTIAL program should not be held in the Island on Fridays. He suggested school, as he noted that "people that the board consider hiring a Phil Howard being paid by another source" than water taxi to bring the Saturna the school board would be working students home "at a decent hour" Box 21, SATURNA SCENE in the school. from Mayne. Instead, the trustee suggested Mayne Island the applicants should use their Students from Saturna board on tfh talents to help pupils from either Salt Spring Island while attending the home or the community hall. the school at Ganges, and return CALL 537-2211 TO Assortment of island activities Director of Instruction Larry home on the weekends. PLACE YODR CLASSIFIED Holbrook felt the project applicants An assortment of news' items evening as a work bee had recently should be encouraged to assist this week from Saturna. completed the job of varnishing the "the school after school on a September always means new floor. volunteer basis." RON LEE SHELL SERVICE school, and the school year was Saturna School welcomed 'some AUTO & TRUCK REPAIR SERVICE , prefaced with a special showing at new faces: Carla Neumann and the Community Hall of the Marlon Trevor Smith in kindergarten, Mi- Victoria driver LAWNBOY MOWERS Brando classic film, "Mutiny on chael Jack in Grade 1, and Kaliya the Bounty". The movie was Muntean in Grade 2. Visitors to the is fined $300 * Homelite Power Saws. well-attended, and viewers enjoyed school on a regular basis through- * Oregon Power Saw Chains the full Cinemascope effect thanks out the term will be Basil Benger, A Victoria man was found guilty Maile to fit all makes to a screen constructed by Tom from Galiano Island, who will be in provincial police court Wed- Moore and Mike Hayes. The hall giving learning assistance two .nesday of a charge of driving while looked especially impressive that afternoons a week, and Hilary impaired by alcohol. TOWING DAYS 537-2023 Spicer of Pender, who will be A breathalyzer reading obtain- involved with the French pro- SERVICE tfn gramme for teachers and students. ed was over .08 per cent, police A few familiar faces will be less stated. Bruce Moreley was fined $300 in evidence this winter than prev- or in default 15 days in jail. iously. Heidi Neumann is attending In another case, Gary Bogdano- secondary school in Vancouver, vich of Ganges and Vancouver, was CHILD HEALTH CENTRES altsprlng Ooljah Bissett boarding in Ganges fined $25 on a charge of minor in (Outer Islands) and attending school fiere. Jeann- possession of liquor. ablevlslon le Katzlatt and Al Collier are INFANTS AND PRE-SCHOOL enrolled at the University of Victor- MAYNE ISLAND ia. Good luck to all in their studies. Man convicted Place - Hei.,,1 Centre. Day - 2nd Tuesday of each month. Time - 1.30 - The 'valley' grew more popula- 3p.m. Phone 537-5550 ted during the summer as Marjorie SATURNA ISLAND and Walter Ratzlaff (parents of Flo on two charges Place - Community Hall. Day - 2nd Friday of each month. Time - 1.00 - and .leannie), and Polly and Gra- 2pm ham Howarth Settled into their Berend Beri Mulder, charged PENDER ISLAND respective homes. Saturna was with possessing a restricted wea- Place - Legion Hall. Day - 3rd Tuesday of each month. Time - 1 lam - Deadline for Classified delighted to have such qualified Tuesday Noon pon, was found guilty in provincial 12 noon. and pleasant registered hurs"es as court last week. GALIANO ISLAND Polly and Marjorie resident on-is- He was sentenced to 30 days in Place - Community hall. Day - 4th Friday of each month. Time - 11 am land. the Vancouver Island Correctional - 12 noon. Although the Ratzlaffs will be Centre near Victoria. Child Health Centres offer: wintering in Kamloops, the How- Mulder was convicted of anoth- Immunization protection, nutrition information, assessment of arths have retired to their Lyall er charge, of contributing to juven- behavioral & physical development. CLASSIC ACCEN1 Harbour home, complete with gar- ile delinquency, and sentenced to dening tools and paint brushes. 30-days. Nurse, Lynda McKewan The past weeks have been busy Both sentences are to run Mayne Island Health Centre 539-2231 ones for Debbie and Mike Graham concurrently. Pregnant? Drop in at the next child health centre and we'll arrange of Boot Cove Lodge, as two He was also placed on probat- prenatal classes. tree-trimmers have been staying ion for three years. with them for the better part of two months, as they've worked their way around the island. Congratulations are due to John Gaines on his new appointment as general trustee to the Island Trust. Why Wait For Spring Saturna is well represented, as John joins elected local trustees, Barry Crooks and Jim Money. Congratulations also to Gladys DO IT NOW! Hindmarch, eldest daughter of Taimi and Bob Hindmarch, and a Franklin Stove well-known Vancouver poet, on the publication of her recent book, "A * Winterize your engine Traditional in appearance Birth Account". Taimi and Bob are but functions like a modern very proud, and were particularly fireplace. The Blaze Frank- enthralled with the book as it * Store your boat lin Stove blends beautifully focusses on the arrival of grandson, with a period decor or ac- Lars. Future activities on island now * Get your equipment ready cents the modern. A wood in preparation include the Lions burning stove for a warm, annual Harvest Festival, to be held comfortable atmosphere. on the evening of Saturday, Octob- er 9; Steve Maskow is in charge of to catch the 'big' one the affair, and further details will BLAZE be announced later. Also on Thanksgiving weekend, Industries on the afternoon of the 9th, a bake All Work Guaranteed of Canada, Ltd. sale, tea, rummage sale will be 50 Electronic Avenue, held at the hall by the Womens Port Moody, B.C. ' Thursday Discussion Group. Imag- Our staff is fully qualified es of pumpkins, mincemeat pies, Available at fall chutneys and preserves, and bountiful garden produce! The OMC Certified Mercruiser Certified Volvo Certified event is being held to help finance Homeworthy's trips to various workshops off-is- land that women may be interested We carry a large stock of Marine Hardware, Marine Paints and Sailing Gear 537-5114 in, and to offset expenses of Valcourt Business Centre speakers coming over to Saturna in the coming months to enliven the !!! FLASH! !!! Available at fireside meetings. Donations will be gladly accepted: rummage - Watch for and come see our new 1977 models coming soon Vancouver Island Gloria Smith (a box is available at the post office); plants, vegetables Stove Shop Ltd. - Pnscilla Janszen; home baking - Maggie Hayes; and volunteers to 847 GoWstream Ave. help serve tea, please contact Harbours End Marina Kathy Sheffield. Anyone interested Victoria, B.C. in selling handicrafts (knitting, 537-2932 crocheting, weaving, pottery) on 537-9325 Cal 478-0322 consignment, please get in touch Hours: 8 ajn. to 530 pjn. 653-4402 with Flo Ratzlaff. :tfn Page 14j GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday, September 29, 1976 NAME IN FLASH Foxglove Farm & Buy it right Garden Supply Sell it fast! CONTRACTIN Seeds • Feeds - Fertilizers Garden Supplies USE 537-2012 WANT ADS! Next to Valcourt Business Centre

BOURRIE & HICKMAN ERNEST HAIGH DUNCAN PAVING LTD. Ajph.lt Phvfag Fufly Guaranteed General Contractors Ltd. CABINET Nothing to small or large Backhoe Service RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL ffRC. TESTS • SEPTIC FIELDS • EXCAVATIONS • WATERLINES MAKER ' 'Quick Completions'' Free Estimates Construction SPECIALIZING IN CUSTOM HOMES A FINISH CARPENTRY 537-2203 Phone: 748-2531 BOX sis. Duncan, B.C Call 537-5894 Box 624, Ganges, B.C. Quality Interiors Ltd. Cambria Construction Ltd. HUGH'S MACHINERY Commercial A Residential Interiors WELDING • MA CHINE SHOP * Partition Systems -CUSTOM HOMES - RENOVATIONS • ADDITIONS POWERED EQUIPMENT REPAIRS * Suspended Ceilings .•Drywall •PAINTING (Interior, Exterior) Parts, Sales & Service for - Free Estimates •DRYWALL Briggs & Sfcatton Tecumseh Engines, Stihl, McCulloch, Snapper, Motomower, Barnes Pumps 384-3373 537-5171 and Welding Supplies Box 65, Victoria V8W 2M1 R.R. 1 Tripp Road, Ganges 537-507C Upper Ganges Rd. 10 &1V Electrical & Plumbing ELECTRONIX WORKSHOP Contracting Radio & TV Sales & Service HOME ft COMMERCIAL Specializing In "being" there when yon need na WIRING Your Sytvania & Heetwood GOV'T CERTIFIED Deafer 537-5642 Patrick Baines IS*IS* ijHiKVlVxlii Barney Balnes Service to all makes- Walter Fallot 537-5687 537-5629 Evenings 537-5382 SALT SPRINGS "FOR PEOPLE BOBCAT SERVICE RENT-A-CAR GOING GULF COAST MATERIALS Dally, Weekly, Royal Adderson, TRAVILMKMLD *53-4519 Serving the Gulf Islands Monthly Rates. Salt Spring - Galiano - Mayne • Fenders JB aflF CHARTERS: OFFICE HOURS: cruises, flights, *READY MIX CONCRETE 9am to 4.30pm bus tours •WASHED SAND A GRAVEL Monday thru Friday 537-5527 Call Connie 537-2611 SALTSPRING INS. AGENCIES LTD WUh Bttfchoe Attachment Rainbow Road, Ganges P.O. Box 540 - Ganges, B.C.

Home worthy's ith's M&R "GOODS WORTHY OF YOUR HOME" CARPETS Construction SPEED QUEEN JENN-AH DRAPES ' 'Quality with Economy GIBSON QUASAR * CUSTOM HOMES Rainbow ROM!, RE-UPHOLSTERY * RENOVATIONS Ganges * ADDITIONS Fireplace & Light Specialists 653-4396 653-4210 P.O. Box 905, PHONE. 537-5O31 •OX 421, OANOKS, B.C. Ganges, B.C. Valcourt Business Centre 537-5114 Turk's - Dry Wall - Metal studding LAFORTUNE CONTRACTING FIREPLACES - Taping - Insulating Box 507, Ganges - Spraytexture Modern prefab zero clearance fireplace installs easily in mobiles, older homes and new construction FREE ESTIMATES FOUNDATIONS - OUR SPECIALITY Famous, proven steel circulating units for masonry chimneys "QUALITY BEFORE QUANTITY" QUALITY HOMES Free standing coloured acorn fireplaces MT. LEHMAN PRE-FABRICATED HOMES Rod TorcUnaliy INQUIRE FOR DETAILS - LITERATURE - FREE ESTIMATES 537-9719 537-5345 ' ' Your Gulf Islands authorized Heat Hat or Dealer ' ' Box 1022. Ganges 537-5853 G.K. ARNOTT. BOX 428, GANGES BOWLING LANCER CONTRACTING LTD. LEISURE LANES Commercial- Custom Homes English Westwood Homes Dealer Open Bowling Soft Furnishing Consultants since 1937 By Appointment Only FRIDAY 9-11 OFFICE ON FULFORD-GANGES ROAD * CUSTOM BUILT * RECOVERING & SATURDAY 7-11 BOX 352, GANGES SUNDAY 1-4 FURNITURE RESTYUNG ... 537-5453 Drapes • Slipcovers - Bedspreads 537-2054 Quebec Drive PhOTO: 537-2104 Box 784, Ganges Colortrqn DAR BUILDING SUPPLY LTD. Simpson Appliance Salt Spring Television Ltd. (MAYNE ISLAND) Sales A Service A complete Ifcae eft Service Safety Patrol ON SALT SPRING ISLAND- BUILDING MATERIALS Repairs to all major brands Protect your property 2 DAYS WEEKLY HARDWARE while you are away Zenith - Quasar Sharp WASHSRS-DRYERS-FRIGS •ALARMS PAINT FREEZERS-DISHWASHERS Kenwood - T.V.'s & Stereos SERVING THE OUTER GULF ISLANDS *PATROL INSPECTION Free Deliivry <£ Set-up Serving all the Gulf Islands - from Gabriola to San Juan Call Collect 388-7885 539-2640 539-2335 653-433' Salt Spring Island Glass Buy it right Free Estimates A Measuring * HOUSE AUTO& BOAT GLASS A. E. GEAR Replacements - Repairs - New Installations Marine Surveyors Sell it fast! * SCREENS & AWNINGS Condition & Valuation Surveys USE * LEAD WINDOWS REPAIRED for Insurance Purposes * MIRRORS CUT TO FIT WALL OR FRAME -j 537-9255 WANT ADS! Dennis Marshall • Journeyman Glazier P.O. Box 343. Ganges B.C. 537-9298 Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULF ISLANDS DR1FTWOQD 'Page 15 HANDY GUIDE TO LOCAL SERVICES PLUMBING J&A FOR ALL YOUR Ken Byron Drafting & Design EXCAVATING GARYB. DUNCAN OIL BURNER INSURANCE & BUILDING DESIGNERS SERVICE CALL: SEPTIC TANKS & •Complete Building Plans S.S. INSURANCE FIELDS Supplied & Instated •Residential & Commercial JOHN COTTRELL PUMPS Certified AGENCIES LTD. (1972) SEPTIC TANK DAVID RAINSFORD Ste. 205, Valcourt Building Centre Oil Burner Mechanic PUMP-OUTS 537-5013 537-5527 Box 647, Ganges 537-9314 All Classes of Insurance 537-2013 Box 226, Ganges 537-2882 Fashion Draperies & TV SALES & SERVICE CARPENTRY STEVE WAWRYK Slipcover House ROOFING RENOVATIONS & * Hitachi Bulldozing 374-376 Boundary Road ADDITIONS SHAKES AND DUROIDS Service to all makes. DUNCAN 537-2943 FINISHING & CABINETS BACKFILLING etc. Gordon and Jack Speed Mouat's Mall 748-3313 QUALITY WORK AT FREE ESTIMATES Days: 537-2971 Don's Radio Eves: 537-2301 We came to Salt Spring REASONABLE PRICES Call every week. &T.V. Box 131, Ganges 10% OFF with this ad. 537-5116 537-2953 653-4234 (Division of Mouat's) ROY W. WHEATLEY Facca Construction Ltd. Flowers & Wine Komar Shoppe Plumbing & Serving the Gulf Islands H.L. Reynolds Construction YOUR Water Heating CUSTOM HOMES *Concrete Pumping PROFESSIONAL •TRUCKING DESIGNED & BUILT "Concrete Driveways FLORISTS •BULLDOZING •Gunite Swimming Pools Hazel & John GRAVEL - SHALE - FILL Commercial - Residential Walter Kowalski 537-2722 537-5835 537-2812 537-5134 MOUAT'S MALL 537-5691 R.R. 1 Woodland Drive, 537-2231 Box 284, Ganges Box 898, Ganges Ganges, B.C. Box 539 Ganges, B.C. Wine Art Supplies

SALT SPRING Mobile Salt Spring SALT SPRING Aage Villadsen Home Sites Business Service BUILDING GARBAGE FOR RENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR •Reasonable Rates BOOKKEEPING ART MUNNEKE Quality Homes COLLECTION •Quiet Rustic Park •Laundromat * TYPING 653-4284 Renovations - Additions 537-2744 * MAILING (evenings) Cabinets SERVICE CEDAR VIEW Phone Box 1145, Ganges 537-5412 537-5821 MOBILE HOME PARK Fulford-Ganges Rd., Ganges 653-4594 537-2966

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FRED S ART HAZENBOOM Like new again ! Painting Saltspring Bulldozing PAINTING & Don Irwin's •Land Clearing & " COLLISION & Interiors •Excavations DECORATING Decorating REPAIRS LTD. DRYWALL SPECIALISTS •Road Building •Wallpapering Free Estimates •Hauling TEMMEL & VOLQUARDSEN Desmond Crescent •Signs (Behind Salt Spring BRIAN LITTLE FREE ESTIMATES 537-2852 25 Years Experience Building Supplies) 537-2680 653-4239 537-2590 Days: 537-2971 Box 954, Ganges 537-5188 Eves: 537-2822 537-2513 Box 476, Ganges R.R. 2, Ganges Wammes A. KAYE Bulldozing Upholstering BULLDOZING •REPAIR •Custom Fireplaces * Excavating •LAND CLEARING Coast Signs Limited •REMODEL •Brick-Stone-Blockwork •ROAD BUILDING • 'A Complete Sign Service " •RECOVER •Ferro Cement * Gravel •CUSTOM-BUILT •Tile Serving all the Gulf Islands *Fil! Dan Akerman SOFAS & CHAIRS •Landscaping Dutch Tradesman w 537-5738 629-6654 35 YEARS EXPERIENCE 53 7-2312< «*days) 653-4539 (Fender Island) 537-920? Maliview Dr. 14 Box 1113, Ganges R.R.1 Ganges Lindal Cedar Homes Bruce Fiander Rock Work & DAISY YOUR IMPERIAL Fireplaces HOLDINGS Distributed by Stove Oil Furnace Oil * Free Estimates •DRILLING INTER-ISLAND HOLDINGS LTD. Marine Dock * Work Guaranteed •BLASTING Ice FERNANDO & FRIAS Mayne Island MASONRY LTD. Call Norman Twa AGENT 537-5312 656-4513 or 382-1162 tfn 537-9319 Harvey Hampshire 539-2098 Box 347, Ganges Box 393. Ganges r WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT NELSON GULF ISLANDS LUNCHEONS * DINNERS Harbour G.I. WINDOW SEPTIC TANK MARINE CLEANERS BUSINESS MEETINGS COMPLETE SERVICE COMPANY PARTIES Hotel JANITOR SERVICE For Home or Business TRUCK ON ISLAND ANNIVERSARIES Information or Reservation AT ALL TIMES BIRTHDAYS •WINDOWS Mrs.R.DIXON 537-2133 DANCING •FLOORS •GUTTERS N. Bedocs •RUGS •WALL- TO-WALL 653-4252 CAKPET CLEANING Advertising •BOATS Steam Cleaned •MOTORS Fulford Harbour helps •TRAILERS good things •CHAINSAWS INSURED & BONDED 537-5561 Sales & Service happen. 653-4381 Valcourt Business Centre Box 336, Ganges Page 16 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday, September 29, 1976 More About. . . More About . . . expenses of bringing a truck here. Mini Bus for GAL1ANO PARENTS Road work GULFIINERS Some materials are reused lo- Continued from Page 1 Continued from Page 1 cally, such as paper and plastic bags, and some bottles. We are trips off island? homes to the Mayne school. Fen- proceeds in was laid up there for two hours while lumber was obtained from charging a small amount for bottles der grade 8s would remain on' and jars, and it is well worth while Gulf Islands school board in- Fender. Gulf Islands an island dealer to use in repairing the damaged vessel. The hover- stopping by to select a few unique tends to investigate the feasibility The Galiano delegation pointed bottles or some jars for fall of leasing a mini-bus to transport out, however, that it was not Fall highway maintenance is craft is reported to have taken 23 being worked on as good weather minutes to traveWrom Vancouver preserves. students off island on field trips concerned with the amount involv- "More and more people are and sports activities. ed in the travel allowance per pupil permits on the Gulf Islands, with to the scene of the collision. Regular school buses are often patching overlay and pre-paving becoming aware of the horrors of a but with the "safety of the boat THANKS, RECYCLERS society built on waste," says Nick not available for off-island journ- used in transporting pupils," es- preparation now in progress or completed. Driftwood's recent article about Gilbert, who is co-ordinating the eys, the board was told. pecially in rough seas in winter or recycling's need for volunteers has recycling work, and Islanders in Commenting on the transport- in heavy fog often experienced in In a joint announcement, Highways and Public Works Minis- prompted a number of enthusiastic particular are doing something to ing of students on school activities Active Pass. people to take an active interest in reverse this trend. Let's keep it in vehicles other than school buses, In a report to the board, school ter Alex V. Fraser, and Municipal Trustee Charlie Baltzer reminded Affairs and Housing Minister the project. up." secretary W.J. Peck said that the A very good quantity of clean, the board that the transportation possibility of a school district Hugh Curtis, M.L.A. for Saanich and the Islands, said that roads on crushed cans, bottles with tops policy stipulated that drivers must operated or contracted boat was removed, and newspapers (tied in be 19 years of age or over. considered previously. Mayne Island, Pender Island, Salt Spring Island, Galiano Island and bundles) continue to flow in. Don't MODERNIZE "The levels of legal responsibil- hesitate to drop off your beer ity of the board and the parents are Saturna Island are included in the WTIH Ful ford overall project by highways de- bottles and pop bottles, as these widely different," the report stat- will be sold to help with our ed. "Parents are free to make any partment local crews. PROPANE A large amount of paving expenses. It also means conven- 537-2233 tfn TIDE TABLES arrangement within reason. The ience for you: a one stop disposal board is bound by regulation and aggregate materials has been TiiiK-s listed are Pacific Standard shipped by barge to the various centre for all your bottles. would have to meet the stringent The recycle depot in Victoria, requirements of boat standards Islands to complete this year's RED CROSS program and to assure a supply of who pick up all our materials, 1 0440 3.1 and equipment as laid down by the would like to see more newspapers IS ALWAYS THERE 1250 10.4 federal Ministry of Transport." such materials for the next several years so that future paving can coming in, as these find a ready WITH YOUR HELP I--R 1830 7.6 The report stated flatly that market and help to pay their 2250 8.6 "there is no such equipment continue. available in this area at this time." 2 0545 3.6 The school board secretary also 1335 ' 10.4 explained that no new transportat- SA 1935 7.0 ion routes can be established by the board without .the approval of 3 0020- 8.5 the department of education. He " Ganges Crest 0655 4.1 said it took 29 pupils qualifying for SU 1415 10.3 transportation on Pender before a 2025 6.4 new route was approved. Restaurant 4 0145 817 He asked the delegation at this 0755 4.5 point if it had considered the rental ~ For your dining entertainment ~ MO 1455 10.1 of radar and radio telephone equip- 2110 5.8 ment for the boat transporting Virginia & Ray Newman Galiano students to Mayne. A Friday & Saturday, 7 -11 pm 5 0255 9.0 figure of $400 per month was 0855 5.0 mentioned later. TU 1525 9.9 The board finally offered to Please phone early for 2140 5.3 investigate the feasibility of leasing THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL reservations to avoid or buying the needed equipment. disappointment 6 0345 9.3 In the meantime, Galiano par- 0930 5.5 ents were asked to consider the very real possibility of the board WE 1555 9.7 Sirloin Steak $5.75 DINNER HOURS 2200 4.8 having to deduct from the transpor- tation allowance any monies ex- with Mushroom Saute, Baked Potato. Soup and Salad Mon. - Thur. 5-8 pm Fri. - Sat. 5-10 pm 7 0440 9.5 pended, on equipment. A further question was posed to them: 1005 5.9 Children's menu is available TH 1605 9.t> Would the carrier transport Gal- 2225 4.3 iano students for less than the $91 travel allowance per pupil? K & R YOUR FOOD STORE WINTER SHOPPMG HOURS' Mon'to Thurs- 9 a'm"'6 P"m' Saturdays 9 a.m.-6 p.m. IFHPAYS 9A.M.Tm| Ctosgd Su**f £ Ho8days YOUR FOOD STORE MEAT CROSSn RIB ROASTBONE IN SUGAR ec 22 Ib. bag OR 1.19 BLADE ROAST MARGARINE IMPERIAL 3 Ib. pkg. 1.39 nrtDi/ i filMC WHOLE: OUR KHAL MALIF - PORK LOINS Cut toyou your r specificationsp s "I VQ i CRISCO 3 Ib. tin 1.89 CHOPS. ROASTS. SPARERIBRERIBS to. -*-^ SHORTENING BABY'S OWN "I flQ BEEF LIVER SLICED & DEVEINED TOILET TISSUE 2 rolls 1-Uwl GROUND BEEF SUNBURST TOMATOES 14 oz. tin 3/1.00 CHICKEN LIVER 1 Ib. tub JELLO TURKEY BREASTS?^ * JELLYPOWDERSs«s1.00 PEAK FREAN 14 oz. bag SPRING SALMON SMALL to. 1.89 BISCUITS BAR-B-QUED CHICKENS ft 1.29 LETTUCE LOCAL 2/69 SMOKED BLACK COD ,1.39 LOCAL NORGOLD SHlp AHOY POTATOES 15 Ib. cello SHRIMP MEAT 16 oz.j pack, each 2.59 BULK Wl! iNI !RS 77' POTATOES NORGOLD 50 Ib. 2.99 rifttooo-b Serving the islands that make beautiful British Columbia beautiful

SECOND SECTION WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1976 17 A TRIBUTE, A FAREWELL Memorial luncheon for Tom Portlock

Tribute to the late Tom Port- CONDOLENCES lock, on Monday, was brief and Ray Sheward, of Vancouver. simple. brought condolences to the island .More than 150 attended the dub and the Lions District 19 from Lions Club ceremonies in Fulford the international board. He quoted Hall for the memorial luncheon. Longfellow in a poem of which he After a reception, when guests and Tom had both been fond. gathered to exchange greetings. President of the Gakia.no Lions eight speakers spoke very briefly of Huh was unable to attend and the contribution to the club and its Lionette President Mary Harding purposes made by the Salt Spring came in his place. Islander who, more than any other. Regional Director Goerhe Hoi epitomized the purpose and the nckcy explained that he had known function of the service club. Tom Portlock from the day fie cavue Bill Trelford, president of the to the island. He and Regional club, was in the chair and intro- Board Chairman Jim Campbell had duced the guests in the hall. He both been shocked at the sudden said he was gratified by the passing. attendance. Mr. Heinekey also referred to Archdeacon Ray Horscfield. the naming of the Lions centre from Sidney, former member of the Portlock Park. He had been happy club, said Grace. to make the proposal to the Capital The luncheon had been or- Regional Board, he told the meet- gani/cd and prepared by the lady ing. Lions and Ted Gear. By 2 p.m. the meeting was ovei District Governor Jerry Mcdcalf and guests were Kv king for ferries. GANGES PHOTOGRAPHER Roily and Publisher Frank Richards were convention in Richmond next from Render Island, said the Among former Lions from Salt Ford examines pictures entered in judging some of the entries recent- month. Neither Ford nor Richards international service clubs have Spring were Bob Lawson and Mrs the BC Community Newspapers ly in readiness for the announce- had an entry in the competition. lost a great man in the death of Lawson, Jake and Mary Barker and Association photo contest. Ford ment of winners at the newspaper Driftwood Photo Tom Portlock. Jim Mcrston. NOTHING TO DO, EH? HOW ABOUT A QUICK LOOK AT NIGHT SCHOOL COURSES? BY INE DUCABLE Yoga once. That's when my slipp- know my basics and I hardly know Not on your life. It's been too long! ey: tape, I presume? Nothing to do, eh? What about ery disc had slipped. It nearly a word of Batik. I'm too old for new There's an English refresher; This one's got it all sewed up. night school? slipped again! I need a bit of languages, anyway. but what's wrong with the unre- It's sewing by Betty Jensen and Call it what you like, night umbering up, first. Frances Faminow, of Mayne freshed English? I like mine better. Marjorie Cade. You wouldn't find school, adult education, continuing Square dancing? I got no will teach me drawing, painting With every deference to Mr. Staff. another chauvinist ptg in that class, education, it's all the same thing. If rhythm. I leave all the dancing to and design. 1 remember the frus- Esperanto is out. I like my so you won't find me! you want to drop into a deep chair guys like Fred Astaire. He's good, tration of my art teacher in school English good and 1 remember some Habla usted Espagnol.-.Castel- every night of the week and watch so let him do ft! I'm lousy, so I many decades ago. Am 1 so of my Latin and a little French and lano? No, Senor, hoy no hablo television then adult education is don't compete. That rules out different after all these years? why start on a new one? I'll stay Espagnol. Hoy no hablo, period! out...way out. But -if you want to square dancing for sure. It puts Ineducable, that's me, 1 guess. put this round. Bob Potter does. keep fit and active and happy, kind of a wet damper on Scottish Better skip that one! Edible table decorations, with THAT'S MY TROUBLE then the night courses offer some- dancing. Besides, I got no kilt! Stone, carving is out. Pat Spiers Lillian Horsdal is getting more Upholstery, asks Keith Velt- thing. I'm not always sure just There's badminton club. But I is in, to instruct in stone carving, interesting, but I got no edible man. That's my whole trouble. I'm what. got no badminton clubs, so they but I got my pet rock and I can't tables, so that's out. too well upholstered. I'll take a rain The first thing to look for is wouldn't have me. Or basketball? bear to hear it scream. Metalworking with Lawrie check until my studies have something for nothing. But the odd thing about basketball Tom Volquardsen otters wood- Neisch? Sounds too much tike cold brought me down to size. First is Women's Activities. is that die older I get the higher carving. And that'd be two of us. steel and the Guards. Not right Jean Knight plays the violin. 1 Something tells me I would not be they make those baskets! And he's good at ft. 1 wouldn't now, thank you very much! don't. But I did try. Fellow brought welcomed with open arms. So let's I guess I'll stay on the wheezy want to upstage him, so I think I'll Photography with Roily Ford? a rare antique violin to my office skip that one, even if it is for side and skip the athletics. Maybe, learn that another time. I've tried for 20 years to take a many years ago and 1 tried it. You nothing. come next spring, and I'll plant me If you're a potter you can learn decent picture and I haven't suc- know, it might as well have been a The only other is Salt Spring a garden. That's the thing for glazes. I'm not a potter and 1 just ceeded yet. It's probably too late to cheap plastic instrument. I couldn't Singers with Joan Raeside and, of exercise alright. At least, my wife broke my glazes anyway. It's from start again. get a note of the alleged Stradivar- course, they never heard me sing! says it is. 10 am to 4 pm, with Bas Cobanli. Embroidery with Margie Korri- ius. So I quit cold. So that's out, as well! But I got this dollar burning a You have to be dead keen to spend son sounds something cruel. I'm If woodworking with Ian Thom- What then? hole in my pocket and I want all that time glazing, so I'll give it a out! Knitting and crochet? I'd as son is all it's cracked up to be 1 There was this guy, Charlie education at night! miss. lief learn belly dancing. I'll leave might be working and that might Atlas, all muscles and smiles and Art: That's the very thing: art. NOT FOR ME the knitting to Ethel Summers. be too much. all over the world he would have Culture: I need it. I need it bad. Something tells' me Auto Mech- Beverley Saunders is quilting. I There's only one course left. his picture in the papers saying, But that's the whole trouble: I got anics for Women is not my cup of came out all puffy once. I know how Death and Dying, it is. I started "you, too, can have a body like it bad. tea. Reinhardt Felske wasn't even it feels. working at it better than 50 years mine!" NOT OUTDOORS! thinking in my direction when he THE ONLY ONE? ago. But it doesn't lead to great Me and Charlie both. Lot's of So let's start with the beginn- offered to teach that course. Tatting and lace-making sound activity like I need. It leads the people have one like mine. Kind of ing. Outdoor sketching with Art Natural history of birds, with more like Women's Lib tlian me. other way, like I'm going. pulpy where it should be tough. Simons. In winter, no less. Mind Allan Brooks, of Pender Island, Primitive weaving sounds less There is the faint suggestion of You know the kind; it hurts to bend you, what better man for art than reminds me of the bird count at directional, but I might be the only one more course and that comes down and it hurts to straighten up Art? But outdoors? With my chest? Christmas. Just the time when it's boy in Judith Mackenzie's class 'from the University of Victoria, why again. That's me! I'll waft till next summer. When cold and 1 might catch it. I'll wait and I wouldn't like to do that. with non-credit lectures on-island. I GOT ME! tt's wanner I'll paint outside. Come another five years and the summ- Bryan Smith says public speak- I hope to be away when this is So I look down the list. Starting to think of ft, I might even paint the ers may have caught up with ing. I did that once and I daren't go discussed. at the wrong end, there's Yoga: house next summer. So I'll sketch Christmas by then. back there again. Relaxed public Come to think of it, I shan't be Nutrition, Energy and Me? the next year. Bookkeeping for small busi- speaking for beginners. What I around this winter to attend any 1 got the nutrition. And I got me. Basic art course by Larry Hoi- nesses would have me sweating too need is public speaking for relaxed lectures. Phyllis Coleman's got Yoga. I did brook or Batik by Elaine Potter. I much. Besides, my bent was beginners. Quick, what's on television business keeping for small books Recorder flutes, by Joan Stac- tonight? until 1 sold the store. So Spencer Marr won't see me in the class- \^ili>HI *slt' U*^m */«/^^e* room. There's nice for Spencer! Unit plans to promote heart care SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1976 Now I see something more in ANGLICAN my line of sight. Cake decorating The annual meeting of the GuM The City of Seattle has achieved St. Mark's Central Holy Eucharist 11.15am has it made. Not too hard, but Islands Unit of the B.C. Heart national recognition for its work in St. George's Ganges Family Eucharist 9.30am requires some physical effort and Foundation was held on Tuesday, resuscitation training. Duly; Mon.-Fri. the end result is most rewarding. Sept. 21 at the office of Miller & Mrs. Marianne Hanson, co-ord- St. George's ganges Morning Prayer It's a different stage for Margaret Toynbee Realty Ltd. inator for Vancouver Island advised St. George's Ganges Morning Prayer 7.15am Howell, but I'm putting on too Dick Toynbee was elected pres- that the Gulf Islands had raised Weeldy;Wednesdays much weight lately, I'll pass that ident, Mrs. Eve Lees, secretary; $3,540 in the 1976 campaign, an St. George's Ganges Holy Communion 5.00pm one up. and Dick Gilpin, treasurer. increase over 1975. She commend- ROMAN CATHOLIC Years ago my father could have The meeting decided that the ed the citizens of the Islands for Our Lady of Grace Ganges Special Service 10am used this course, How to Cane unit should offer help to the their support. ' UNITED Chairs, by David Bischoff. He used citizens of the islands to help Chuck Longeuay was unanim- Dr. V. McEachern Ganges Worship Service 10.30am to practice on me. It's a sore point, reduce the incidence of heart ously elected campaign chairman 537-5817 Box 633 Fellowship Hour 11.30am I'll forget it. attacks. It will seek, with the of the 1977 drive. His target for this COMMUNITY ORIGINAL BULL co-operation of the Heart Founda- year is to raise $4,000. Work will GOSPEL Ceramics is out, even with Nita tion and the local medical profess- get under way in early January Pastor Moe Ganges Sun. Sch.-all ages 10.30am Brown. I'm the original bull in a ion, to provide classes and advice with the main drive to be launched 537-2622(church) Box 61 Evening Service 7.30pm china shop. in health care and instruction in in mid-February. Volunteers inter- 537-5395 Thurs. Bible Study 7.30pm It's getting thinner all the time! administering emergency resusci- ested in helping are invited to Take a course by newspaper? tation. contact Mr. Longeuay. Page 18| GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday, September 29, 1976 SPEAKS TO UBCM CONFERENCE WATER WELLS Curtis outlines housing policy TRI-K DRILLING Serving the Gulf Islands for 10 years [British Columbia's growing has set up a staff group who will be ties. I want to urge interested NEWEST HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE need for housing and the govern- travelling throughout the province municipal officials to establish ment programs aimed at expedit- preparing an inventory in and contact with representatives of the Call any time 478-5064 (Victoria) ing and developing it were outlined adjacent to each municipality. Department of Housing to discuss or Ken Whyte 537-2954 (Ganges) tfn by the Hon. Hugh A, Curtis, We recognize this as only the the. benefits of land servicing Suanich-Islands MLA and minister first step! The land then must be assistance. of municipal affairs and housing, in serviced and on the market if we I cannot leave the topic of a recent address to a conference of hope to affect the escalating cost of housing without emphasizing the Union ofB. C. Municipalities. ] land. It is my view that the importance we place on the ima- DON'T GET HELD UP FOR BY HUGH A. CURTIS department should be "The devel- ginative transformation of our exis- I want to comment on two of our oper of last resort". ting housing stock. The Depart- highest legislative priorities for the What we want to see is local ment of Housing's conversion loan very near future. I should like to initiative. Penticton is a community program provides assistance for That wiring job identify the principles which the where we are beginning to co-oper- the conversion of single residences CALL: ' government feels should underlie a atively put in motion a programme into multiple dwelling units. This municipal off-site development that could ultimately encompass in valuable programme is being ex- charge policy and a provincial excess of 600 acres. tended to cover every municipality 537-2537 revenue sharing policy. CROWN LAND in British Columbia and the finan- EXORBITANT CHARGES Where crown land suitable for cial limits are from $12,000 to As an elected official with residential development does not $15,000. province-wide responsibility, 1 am exist within municipalities, my disturbed by the horror stories These departmental pro- department will consider purchas- grammes will play a key role in about exorbitant residential devel- ing appropriate parcels for this expanding the availability of affor- ECTRICIAN opment charges. While I can purpose. sympathize with and defend the dable housing. But the provincial 1 offer you a challenge - land, government enthusiastically rec- legitimate right of any municipality and, technical and financial assist- to recover a fair share of the costs ognizes the importance of the ance. We seek your cooperation in private sector in meeting much of occasioned by development, I sim- the development of affordable hou- a-«r*M.-yww*i.-.-. ply cannot condone fees the flag- British Columbia's growing need sing for British Columbians. Sale of for housing. To expedite the pro- 1 rant severity of which can have no such land should be fee simple. vision of housing, 1 earlier this year SUBSCRIBE TODAY other purpose than - to deprive That is another commitment by this Canadians of their right to mobility established a joint committee to government, and is clearly what is consider ways of. improving exist- and reasonably priced accommoda- desired by the overwhelming ma- Enclosed is ( ) for one years subscription to DRIFTWOOD. ing institutions, attitudes, and $7.00 per year in Canada tion. So we are committed to jority of our citizens. In an effort to processes. prohibiting all residential devel- reduce the escalation of land The Union of British Columbia opment charges which do not have prices, we are fully prepared, a fair and justifiable basis in actual municipalities is ably represented Name.... where warranted, to subsidize on this committee, as is the cost. development. In each instance sale Now this may sound like strong provincial government. Despite the price must meet with the approval magnitude of the task and the medicine, but it should not disturb of the department of housing. Address. any municipality prepared to rec- heavy work-load involved, the en- Where a municipality takes on ergy of the members and the ognize its* responsibilities to its the development responsibility, the response of the interested public present and future citizens. What's department will provide land at no Clip and send to DRIFTWOOD, BOX 250 more, the provincial government is lead me to anticipate valuable charge to the project. Any surplus results. GANGES, B.C. not simply going to restrict a over costs from sales proceeds will certain municipal revenue source be divided evenly between the and then wash its hands of the province and the municipality, matter. provided these funds are used for In fact, we are about to embark housing purposes. A GREAT WAY TO SAVE! on a programme of revenue shar- RURAL SUBDIVISIONS ing whose fairness should make it We make the same offer to unnecessary for atiy-fnunicipality to regional districts with respect to employ excessive residential dev- rural subdivisions. In rural subdi- elopment charges. We expect that visions it is our view that a caveat in response to revenue sharing should be registered against the stay with us every municipality will honour its title indicating services to be moral obligation to accommodate provided from general tax reven- its reasonable share of orderly ues. We would expect that all other growth. services desired by the owners be It seems appropriate at this paid on a local area basis. Since in the heart of point to discuss one of the ways in obsolete legal and road patterns which the province proposes to can also inhibit the planning of assist municipalities and regional residential development, the de- districts in assuming that "fair partment of housing has introduc- share" of growth. ed a replotting assistance scheme. Vancouver AFFORDABLE HOUSING Successful municipal applicants Because the scarcity of land has will not only be given the technical Here's a special offer to visitors been identified as a major obstacle and legal assistance necessary to to the provision of affordable help them meet the requirements from your area that includes a housing, the Department of Hous- of Sections 823 to 826 of the low daily rate plus other ing has been given the responsibil- Municipal Act, but in some cases ity" to prepare development and the department may participate via features like FREE PARKING and management plans for all crown land purchase. HEATED INDOOR POOL land designated as suitable for "Many of you are, I am sure, housing. This policy represents the familiar with the Department of Great location too - a short fulfillment of a major pledge of the Housing's land servicing pro- block from GRANVILJLE MALL government prior to last winters' gramme available to municipali- election. with the city's main theatres As you are aware, in the past and department stores. there has been no detailed accurate inventory of crown land within this province. My department in coop- Dan Hardy eration with various government agencies and the regional districts DENTAL has completed this summer an inventory within the Capital Reg- MECHANIC ional District. As with a number of jobs, they're not quite so bad as No. 110, they first appear once you stop Valcourt Business Centre talking about them and start doing Open Mondays, 9-5 pm something. We have identified, in addition, 537-2931 other blocks of crown land suitable Or phone collect for housing and have placed a Duncan 748-3843 <* reserve on over 2,000 acres and we are just starting. My department FACCA CONSTRUCTION LTD. Serving the Guff Islands * Concrete Pumping * Concrete Driveways For RESERVATIONS call you *Gunite Swimming Pools nearest Holiday Inn, or dial direct (604)684-2151, DOWNTOWN / VANCOUVER 537-2812 537-5134 Telex O4-53326. Box 539 Ganges B.C. 11-ALT OWNED/OPERATED BY ATLIFIC INNS INC Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Page 19 Top winners of fall fair listed

Here is a list of Winners of some English Pleasure Type Horse - Chiffon cake - Dodie Marshall, Tablecloth - Mrs. Eyers, Mrs. Royntz. of the main sections of the recent Sunset Crystal - June Slocombe, Maxine Prendergast, Mrs.' Don Louisa Adshead, Mrs. Leadbetter. Needlepoint - Karen Clancy. fall fair, sponsored by the Salt Stokes - Janet Simpson, Res Mir- Small. Doily - Wendy Noble, Mrs. I. Mrs. Royntz. Spring Island Fanner's Institute, in anda - Ann Caldwell. Lighr fruit cake - Barbra de Sileck, Mrs. Clancy. Handmade rugs - Mrs. Royntz, cooperation with teachers and stu- Stallions - Soft Spot - Dan Burgh. Mrs. Ann Hedger. Knitting - Mrs. Rathwell (plain I Sibeck, Betty Owens. dents at Ganges. Pedrick. Dark fruit cake - Molly Ache- socks), Mrs. Ruby Webster (patt- Continued on Page 19 PRESERVING Show Champion Halter Horse son, Phyllis Coleman. erned socks). Jam -1. Mabel Holtby, 2. Mrs. (Bob Blundell Trophy) - Champion: Open pie, any kind - Joyce Men's cardigan - Mary Lou D. Bird, 3. Barbara Hughes. Sunset Jubelle - Alice Andress; Smith, Pat McPherson, Betty Speed. WHEREVER YOU DRIVE... Jelly - 1. Mrs. L. Thomas, 2. Reserve Champion: Evening Star - Jones. Sleeveless sweater - Sheila WHATEVER THE NEED Bright Farm, 3. Valerie John. Mi mi Gossett. Covered pie - Gladys Slingsby, Wowchuck. WE HAVE THE UNIT INDEED Marmalade -1. Margaret How- Junior Showmanship: Betty Jones. Mrs. D. Bird. Child's coat - Gwen Ruckle. Large or small We have them all ell, 2. M. Pearce, 3. Phyllis 11 years and under - Tarts (6) - Mrs. D. Bird, Betty Sweater coat - Mrs. Poole. CHRYSLER VALIANT Attwood. Cathy Gossett (Kelvin Jitterbug), Jones, Gladys Slingsby. Sweater pullover - Jean Barnes. PLYMOUTH DART Ladies pullover - Florence Hep- DODGE COLT burn, Phyllis Coleman. CRICKET VOLARE Coat sweater - Florence Hep- DODGE TRUCKS burn. Socks - Florence Silverman. DUNCAN Quilts - Ann Clement, Jocelyn Holmes. CHRYSLER Group -S.S.S. Women's Insti- 5838 Trans-Canada Hwy tute. Duncan, B.C. 748-8144 tfh Petit - Sonja Baker, Mrs.

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Bottled fruit -1. Betty Jones, 2. Caroline Andress (Sunset Jubelle), Cookies - Elsie Marshall, Mrs. Effective October .1,1976 Christine Flemming, 3. Mrs. Sling- Caroline Sales (Pacific Lightning). E. Halfknight, C. Fleming. British Columbia Ferries Reservations Office sby. 12 to 18 years - Bars or squares - Elsie Marsh- will be open daily between Bottled Salmon - 1. Margaret Heather Adshead (Snoshone), all, Betty Jones, C. Fleming. Miller, 2. Mrs. Slingsby, 3. Les Tracy Slocombe (Muffin). Shortbread - Barbara DeBurgh, 8:00 am and 12:00 noon Ramsey. Junior Horsemanship - Closed Mrs. R. Poole. Sweet Pickles - 1. Mrs. C. to members of Salt Spring Island Cookies (Jr. 12 yrs. & under) - and 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm Tenesci, 2. Mrs. R. Lamont, 3. Riding Club. (Lancer Contracting Alison Albhouse, David Bremr.cr, Elsie Marshall. Trophy) Marilee Taylor (Happiness Sarah Wiebe. Information services for all Mustard Pickles - 1. Stella Is), Michelle Larson (Sunset NUPP- Cookies (Jr. 13-18 yrs) - Francie British Columbia Ferries routes will continue Leadbetter, 2. Barbara Hughes, 3. ett), Tracy Slocombe (Muffin). Byron. to operate from M. Pearce. Open traif (Foxglove Farm & Fudge - Francie Byron. Freezer Jam - 1. Phyllis Jorg- Garden Supply Trophy) - Evening School lunch - Carol Bogdono- 6:00 am-10:00 pm enson, 2. Mrs. Slingsby, 3. Mrs. Star - Mimi Gossett, Cinnamon - vitch, Deanie Byron, Donna Mc- Hepburn. Peggy Stacy, Star - Tracy Stibb- Fadyen. Trophy for best entry in preser- ards. ving - Mrs. Betty Jones. NEEDLEWORK SECTION Wine - 1. Bruce McFadyen, 2. COOKING Sewing - apron - Mrs. Straton, A.E. Paul, 3. A.E. Paul. White bread - Mrs. S. May, Mrs. Holtby, Mrs. M. Prender- British Columbia Ferries HORSE SHOW RESULTS Furness Road, Mrs. Mhora Zelter, gast. Judges: Carolyn Wheatcroft, Beaver Point, Mrs. P. Jorgenson, Dress - S. Sparling. Vancouver 669-1211 Outer Islands 629-3222 Wildwood Crescent. Blouse - Sheila Wawchuck, Victoria; Edward Searles, Fulford Saltspring Island (Only) 537-5131 Harbour. Brown bread - W. Pearce, Scott Elsie Marshall. Best Horse or pony foaled on Pt., Mrs. E. Halfknights, Mrs. Shirt - Sheila Wawchuck. Salt Spring Island: Mervin Walde. Embroidery - Gwen Ruckle, Foals and yearlings - Foxflower Sweet Bread - Mrs. Elsie Mrs. Baker, Janet Simpson. Fleur de Lis (Mimi Gossett), Salt Marshall, Mrs. Gladys Slingsby, Crochet - Centrepiece - Sheila Spring Sunrise - Dan Pedrick. Mrs. Pat Taylor. Cooper, Marg. Walde. Horses and ponies 2 years and Buns and rolls - Kari Friele, over - Sunset Jubelle - Alice Mrs. Stella Leadbetter, Mrs. Betty Andress, Sage Alpha - Walter Halfknight. Luth, Sunset Crystal - June Slo- Banana or date loaf - Francis combe. Eide, Sharen V'oegeli, Mrs. E. Ponies under 14.2 h.h. - Sunset Halfknight. Jubelle - Alice Andress. Kelvin Muffins - Mrs. Sue Tucker, Jitterbug - Cathy and John Goss: Elsie Marshall, Phyllis Coleman. Chocolate cake - Dodie Marsh- GULF ISLANDS ett, Sunset Nuggett - Michelle Larson. all, Joyce Smith. Western Pleasure Type horse - Special class - Agnes Baker - Evening Star (Mimi Gossett, Sun- fruited tea ring, 1st. dance - Janet Hartwig and Suzette Light cake - Agnes Baker, Menzies, Sage Alpha - Walter Gladys Slingsby, Mrs. J.R. Sin- Luth. clair. ROOFING Ken Byron * Tar & Grave/ EXCAVATING * Shingles & Shakes * Percolation Tests * Septic Tanks & Drainage Fields * Septic Tank Pump-outs * General Sheet Metal * Driveways * House Excavations * Car Ports * Waterlines * Wells toJJI ft. 537.2882 653-4597 Box 584, Ganges, B.C. tfn Box 1140, Ganges Page 20 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday, September 29, 1976

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478-9524 537-9341 (Office) ( Ask for Barbara) PEOPLE AND exhibits combined to ensure a successful fair this year on the school grounds, sponsored by the Farmers' Institue. ROTARY HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT Continued from Page 19 Serving Vancouver Island & the Gulf Islands More ribbon winners of fair . . . tfn Afghan crochet.- Yvonne Can- wood. Hartwig, Ted Baker, Pat Akerman. trill Carol Guijbault, Lucia Fallot. Painting - acrylics - Kathy Commercial yearling ewe - M. Afghan Knitted - Mrs. King. Lee, P. Akerman, G. Secor. King- Mrs. Leadbcttcr. Pottery - Pat Goodacre. Commercial aged ewe - G. JUNIORS CLASS Sculpture - Bert Underwood. Wade, P. Akerman, T. Akerman. Embroidery 11 yrs. and under: Jewellry - Doris Russell. Market lamb - K. Luton, K. Article^ embroidered - 'Heather Batik - Phyllis Sinclair. Luton, R. Severn. Rooke.-'Jackie Byron,-M. Nordine. Macrame - Sherill Adshead, Pen of 3 market lambs - J.K. Article, crocheted - Jackie By- Sloan, N. Mouat, T. Akerman. SIDNEY Ginny Wilkinson, Doris Russell. ron. Jackie Byron. Beadwork - Doris Russell, Doris Ewe lamb - P. Wade. Article, sewn - Laurie Perkins; Russell. Age ewe - L. Ronne, P. Wade. embroidered, Laurie Perkins. Modelbuilding - Dennis Marsh- Pen of 3 - P. Wade. Article, crocheted- G. Temmel, all, Mrs. D. Bird. Ewe lamb - C. Nestman. Cindy Abnut. Market lamb - D. Byron. Article, knitted - Francy Byron. JUNIORS Fleece - white coarse - M. MOVERS Article sewn - Barbara Mouat. Painting - watercolours - Leah Acheson, C. Wade. Embroidery.: Sylvia Spence. Wieve, Kim Jorgenson. Fleece white medium - S. & J. Article., creche^ < -,, Barbara pottery - Bruce Cobanli, Janey Baker, S. & J. Baker. Underwood, Cindy Webster, Kar- Cobanli, Shelley Friele. Fleece coloured - P. Lee, M. en Bird. Batik, Valerie John, Sharon Acheson, S. & J. Baker. DRESSED FOWL &' EGGS Perkins. GOATS Brown eggs - Kit Moulton, Weaving - Francie Byron, Dav- Saanen, milking - Kathy Will- Stella Leadbetter, Hugh Coleman, id Barnes, Leah Wieve. iams, Dave Phillips, Neil White- Mark Owen. Macrame - Trudy Buckley, man. White eggs - Valerie John, Jack Tracy Sparling, Deanna Jenkins. Saanen, kid doe - Kathy Will- Albhouse. Beadwork - Gisela Temmel, iams, Blye Keye, Neil Whiteman. Dressed rooster - Sharon Sparl- Deanie Byron. Toggenburg, milking - Pam ing. Modelbuilding - David Barnes, Eason, Maxine Prendergast. Duck eggs - Shelley Friele, David Owen. Toggenburg, yearling doe - Andrew Paul. SHEEP Lillian Johnson, Kathy Williams, Butter - R.C. Hele. Registered ram lamb - Joyce Cheryl Murray. Green eggs - honourable men- Hartwig, Pat Akerman, Gary Kaye. Toggenburg kid, doe - Dave tion - Bev. Byron. Registered aged ram - J.K. Thomas, Sue Yardley. Dressed goose - Bev. Byron. Sloan. Jan Kyle, Ted Baker. Alpine kid, doc - Mark Owen, AGENTS FOR ATLAS Dressed cluck - Bev. Byron. Registered ewe lamb - Joyce Sue Yardley. GANGES VICTORIA PIGS Hartwig, Ted Baker, C. Nestman. Nubian, milking -Cheryi Murr- Best sow - Mike Byron; Feeder Registered yearling ewe - Ted ay, Condon & Fitchew, Condon & 537-2041 or 385-0/71 - Laurie Hedger, Butcher hog - Baker. Joyce Hartwig. Fitchew. Merv. Waldo, Janet Lacy, Janet Registered aged ewe - Ted Nubian kid, doe - Condon & * Local & long distance We aim to please and Lacy. Baker. Ted Baker. L. Harkema. Fitcho*v. Cheryl Murray, Condon & moving you move with ease. Fitchew. * Heated Storage FIELD CROPS Flock of 4 - regstered - Ted alt. Local Hay. - Stan Moulton, Baker, Sundown Point Farms. Exhibition - Angora goat - Merv. Walde, Mark Hughes. Commercial ewe lamb - Joyce Lillian Johnson. Oats - Ken Byron, Sr. Sunflower - Alan Hedger, Mary-Lou Speed. BEES Honey - Wm. Lumnitzer, en NATIONAL HOMES LIMITED White, frame - Sid May. ARTS AND CRAFTS ADVANCED Piiinting - watercolours - Gwen If this home looks interesting to you . . . Ruckle. Painting - oils - Mrs. J. Shaugh- here's how to get more information about it ncssy, Grace Skinner, Gwen Ruckle. Painting - acrylics - Mrs. J. and over 80 other home designs. Shaughnessy. Yes, I am Pottery - Audrey Spence, Lam- bertus Veld. planning to Sculpture - Bud Friele, R. MAIL build a new home. Walker, Dennis Marshall. Please send me the Jcwcllry - Olive Clayton. COUPON Weaving - Mary Poyntz. National catalogues Macrame - Arlene Beasley, TODAY without charge Janet Veld, Elsie Marshall. or obligation. SECONDARY Painting - oils - Bert Under- (Please Print)

Mutual Fire NAME Insurance Co. Before you buy or build any home, get the facts about National's selection of family component-built homes . . . MAKE YOUR Jr ADDRESS ofB.C. OWN COMPARISON . . . OURS AGAINST ANY HOMES IN OUR Founded in 1902 by the INDUSTRY. Everything is spelled out in our specification lists . . . Fanners of British Columbia be convinced of National Value in your new home. PHONE. GULF ISLANDS AGENTS Pender..... L. Taverner I • THE NATIONAL MAN IN THIS AREA: Salt Spring..H. J. Carlin NATIONAL HOMES LIMITED Galiano...... D. New ED. COPELAND Saturna..... B. Corkill Box 245 Abbotsford, B.C. V2S 4N9 A/oyne...... E. Easton ' tin VICTORIA 479-2503 Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD :Page 21 Box 250, Deadline Ganges Tuesday 537-2211 CLASSIFIED ADS. noon

For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale For Sale Orchid Sale - closing down green- Portable TV, 20'' B/W Sony -.$50. Water Treatment, Taste, odor, iron house. 40 plants, many varieties, 537-5104 3Jtfn removal filters, water sof- Et Cetera very reasonable. 537-5730 tt'n teners. CSA approved Electric Nelson Marine 1975 Chancellor doublewide set up Books Ekco heating panels. R.R. Alpen BOATS FOR SALE Stationery Teak - kiln-dried, other hard woods in family park. This 24J. x 52' 25' Custom Craft with flying bridge available on request. 537-2558 tfn Ind. Equipment Ltd., 580 Johnson, School, Office, Art supplies mobile home comes with all runn- Victoria, B.C. V9A 4A3. Ph. head, stove, dinghy. 125 HP Merc ing gear and is a special order 3 Return address labels Lot for sale by owner. 537-5338 tfti 382-4122 17-alt. $9695.00 O.B.O. Rubber stamps and bedroom, 2 full bath unit. 537-5618 18' Starcraft Holiday - 120 OMC SALT SPRING PAINTING 37-2 Check your Fire Insurance Pol- Printing to order INTERIOR/EXTERIOR power - excellent condition. "OldeTowne" icy or contact us to see if you are 4195.00 O.B.O. Contract or hourly. Call Erich New crop alfalfa hay, by the load insured for today's replacement Foot of Ganges Hill Engelhardt. 537-2848 tfn $107, by the ton $107, by the 60# 18' Hourston hardtop - 140 Mer- Open 10-5 Mon. to Sat. bale $3.50. 653-4361 tfn value. S.S. Insurance Agency- cruiser - head, camper back, 4400 Tile - Ceramic floor and wall tile - 1972-Ltd., 537-5527 alt. 537-5115 New double wide unfurnished mo- Ib. Caulkins trailer, aux. motor 38-1 super prices. 537-2558 tfn THE LITTLE GALLERY bracket 6795.00 bile home 24 x 48 set up in Adult MOU AT'SMALL Garage giveaway Saturday, Oct. 2 Fruit juicing for Vi, or exchanging Mobile Home Park, landscaped & 16' Exel 1973 - 50 HP Johnson aux NOW OPEN motor bracket 2695.00 O.B.O. at Yawaca Outdoor Centre, Beaver 1 gal raw apple juice for 35 Ibs. of skirted. Many extras. 537-9288 or j Point Road. All items free with half ripe fruit, or we buy apples and/or 537-2633 37-2 5 DAYS A WEEK 14' double Eagle - 1975 - 40 HP pears, fresh raw apple juice $2.257 Tuesday - Saturday Evinrude & trailer a dozen low priced exceptions. 38-1 SALT SPRING ISLAND Custom Framing, Paintings, Prints 3295.00 O.B.O. Island Handcraft House, Lower gal. - Volume Discount - Bezzola's COMMUNITY CENTRE 743-5393 tfn Cleaning and Restoring Old Prints 19' Spencer - 1966 - 80HP Johnson Ganges Road. Supplies for weav- ers, potters, macrame, candlemak- 1 - FR78-14 Steel belted Good Year and Deeds, etc. - head 1895.00 Preventive 537-2421 17' Traveller-120 OMC 4395.00 ing, copper enamelling, also dyes. radial tire on GM wheel $50. tfti 537-2551 38-1 1 - GR78-15 as above. No wheel Medicine 12' Sangstercraft 295.00 $30. both near new. 537-5104 37-tfn PROPANE GAS REFILLS 10' Hourston with oars 295.00 '74 Holidaire 23 ft Travel Trailer, 9a.m. to6 p.m. ONLY. 2 - 16' Vee stern canoes 230.00 fully equipped. Excellent condit- Hedgehog Farms: Pork by the Clinic Phone 537-2233 or call at the 1972 Johnson 50 HP with tank & ion; No mileage. $4500. 537-2795 side, cut and wrapped; wieners; controls 1095.00 O.B.O. 38J suckling pigs. 537-9311 32tfn DR. JOHN COOMBS Harbour Grocery Store in Ganges. All gas appliances sold and servic- 1968 Evinrude 4s 18 HP with tank 23 ft. cruising sail boat. Brand new Propane Nordic Construction General Practitioner 395.00 Phone 537-2512 cd. Gulf Islands Propane Gas, tfn aluminum mast and S.S. rigging. Heater for rent. 100,000 to 400,000 1974 Ted Williams IVi with tank Offers to $2500. Frank Pardey for appointment KENTON HOUSE GALLERY 295.00 BTU's. Gulf Islands Propane Gas. 36-3 Blackburn Rd. 689-3590 38-1 537-2233 tfn ANTIQUES AND 10' Springbok - 1975 - 2 HP 3 room cabin 16' x 24' for sale, Evinrude - trailer 595.00 Colour RCA TV 25" screen. New partly finished, currently on blocks ART OBJECTS FOR THE Wanted picture tube with guarantee. Nice COLLECTOR Good selection used chain saws for moving to your lot $2500. 38-1 Colonial console cabinet. $400. Open Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun. Small row boat in good condition.' Custom kitchen cabinets $250. '64 Rambler - $100. Kitchen oil 537-5448 38-1 Double box spring and mattress in 10-5pm-537-2224 Ph. 537-2211, ask for Craig McAr- Kitchen oil stove complete with two ., tfn range & oil tank $60. 537-5035 thur tfn good condition $35. Zenith BW TV weekends 38-1 45 gal. tanks, stand and copper in bleached oak cabinet. Offers. KAHLUA-LIN SAILING & I will buy your rifles, shotguns, tubing. $50. 1967 Suzuki 250 cc Ph. 537-93% or 537-2714 38-1 FISHING CHARTERS Garage Sale Saturday Oct. 2, 10 am pistols, any age or condition. Also Lang Road. Hustler. Good running condition. Chesterfield and matching chair, wanted bayonets, daggers, hunting Wraparound helmet, extra tire. Scott Point Marina Aluminum sun cot with mattress, 2 knives, pocket knives, brass shell rust colour $200. or offer. Wooden aluminum chairs, electric heater $275. 537-5759 38-1 extension table $35.537-9265 38-1 (Bare Boat Low Rates) cartridges, old gunpowder tins, Columbia 22 fully equipped with fan (new), 2 Valor heaters - shot shells, cartridges, broken The Wool Shed 537-5072 tfr, (new wicks), 1 Wilton rug 4' x 7', guns, parts & pieces. Also will buy Robert's DAY FISHING OR carpet strips, kitchen utensils, 2 smalt rottections. 537-5760 35-4 Instruction in: yellow bedspreads (single), odd Spinning SIGHTSEEING Reliable person with truck to Roofing COWICHAN BAY & PROXIMITY china, etc., knick knacks. 38-1 transport small fridge and chester- Shake, shingle, and duroid Dyeing 12' trailer. Propane stove and Weaving ; $15 per person field to North Burnaby. 537-2525 FREE ESTIMATES Week-ends onlv lights, ice box. Wood interior. ' 38-1 R. Walker, R. Forshaw 653-4464 $950. 537-9264 evenings 38-1 38tfn Phone 745-3723 Will trade teepee and 1954 Chevy Box 1180, Ganges KOKS1LAH Wood & coal range in good 35-4 Interprize Franklin Fireplace 36 pickup in good running order for Hunting & Fishing condition. White porcelain. $150. small station wagon car. Leave inch, complete. $200. CAMP 537-9264 evenings 38-1 Small old piano - full keyboard. message at 537-5480 or write Box tfn 2 snow tires for Datsun size 6x13 22. Fulford. 38-1 Good for beginner $150. VALLEY AIRMARINE AVON Queen to king size bed frame on offers. Black & white Muscovy Wanted: good used fridge 537-5105 Communications ducks. 537-2014 38-1 rollers. New. $60. Centre for Gulf Islands or Box 503, Ganges 38-1 Mrs. McCartney, collect 2 large swag lamps - new - VHP RADIO Cut & wrapped - Local beef - Black Treadle sewing machine base. 383-6741 washable rust colored velvet. $50. Marine Mobile Angus - Sides 89c/lb., hinds 653-4339 38-1 tfn each. 1.15/lb., front 69c/lb. 537-2226 Box 645, Ganges, B.C. 38-1 Used 120 base piano/accordion in NATURALFOODS Clean 30" inch electric stove - oven Hal Fryer 537-9203 good condition. Reasonable At the Salt Spring Farm needs repairs. Cost, you haul or 653-4429 Used 42" circular table, washing 537-J042 after 6 pm 38-1 away. 537-5735. 38-1* Vesuvius Bay Road tfn machine with wringer, complete Air or water tank 30-50 gallon Jurgen Engelhardt and Judy Solie pastel green toilet and stainless near Central. 537-2285 INTERIOR capacity and capable of withstand- tfn of the Salt Spring Tool Sharpeners steel sink faucets. All in working ing40P.S.I. Ph. 537-9214 38-1 say "Thank you" for another good DECORATING order. Ph. 537-2533 38-1 Farmers' season at home. 67 Pontiac Grande Parisienne 2 6 cyl. engine to fit Ford pickup. 3 We'll be carrying on working on * CUSTOM DRAPES DHT vinyl bucket seats, console, speed standard transmission for Market boats out of Naples, Florida for the * CURTAIN RODS rear speaker, 4 new belted tires Ford Falcon. 537-5708 38-1 winter season. Will show samples plus 2 mounted snows. Low mile- CENTENNIAL PARK: in home Work Wanted SATURDAY, 8am - 1pm See you again in the spring with age on a rebuilt transmission and Bring and Buy: our dependable services! 327 engine. Runs good. $895. Saturday, October 2, 1976 will 537-5104 38-2 Corn on the cob, carrots, beets, FREE ESTIMATES Salt Spring Painting - interior/ex- potatoes, beans, cabbage, butter be our last pick-up day at the 4' x 6' x %" and other assorted terior, contract or hourly. Call Farmer's Market. See you there! shapes and sizes plate glass, lettuce, squash, swiss chard, cu- 38-1 DANISH UPHOLSTERY Erich Engelhardt 537-2848 tfn cumbers, sausage rolls and home- bathroom sink with taps, 2 bath- Dachshund pups, 6 weeks old, 537-9245 2 experienced carpenters want made bread, tea and coffee,'burrit- 652-1591 room aluminum windows. 537-2845 framing or house to build, addi- os, Fijian food, jams and jellies, black or brown. Reasonable. tfn 38-1 tions, repairs etc. Call 537-2744 or handmade clothing, earrings and 539-2394 Galiano 38-1 537-2025 tfn- jewellery, leaded glass, tool sharp- Boat - 18'/2 ft. Fibreform with 120 Volume II HP inboard-outboard Mercruiser. $1,450.00 19 year old man, high school ening, rabbits, pullets, farm fresh graduate, wants permanent work, eggs. " tfn 1972 model in good condition. Remodeling Bookstore Pender Island 629-3347 38-1 537-9223 Ph. 537-5477 tfn Must sell, 1972, 28 ft. custom built Garage sale - llpm Sat., Oct. 2 Special We are enlarging our how-to and Handyman. Can do almost any- Northwind Command Bridge, thing. No job too big or small. Local fibreglass cruiser, twin 165 H.P. Coal oil lanterns, buffet, etc. J. GET A WHOLE NEW KITCHEN technical information section. New Tamboline, first trailer past Enron titles just in include: references. 537-5116 or 537-2953 I/O OMC. Loaded with extras. Cherry wood Finish cabinets 37-tfn $35,000.653-4514 38-1 Road on North End Rd. 537-5758 12' of base cabinets & drawers Domestic Rabbit Production 8.75 38-1 Stockman's Handbook 23.50 Accounting & Bookkeeping servic- 1974 Pontiac Catalina Wagon. Loa- 12' of upper cupboards 63 Mercury wagon $50. Homebuilt 1 double stainless steel sink Veterinary Guide for Animal es Ph. 629-3231. F.R. Andersen, ded with options. 537-9770 tfn Owners 11.95 R. R. 1, Port Washington. BC 37-4 plywood camper $125. 537-2592 New kitchen faucet *** Alder for sale. 384 Arborite counter top We have a directory of students All About Small Gas Engines 6.50 537-2095 58 Ford Pickup. Ph. 537-2002 38-1 16 yards of cushionfloor who are looking for a few hours 36-4 Includes all material & labour Chain Saw Service Manual 9.50 work each week. Ph. 537-51 IS days" Temporary power pole, 4 outlets, Farm Tractor Maintenance 6.00 16' canoe sell or trade for rifle or Complete job done in one day *** 38-1, 220 hoop up. Weekdays 922-2391 Phone 537-9285 shotgun. 537-2484 38-1 Weekends 537-2289 38-1 Male, 32, technical background, GANGES CONTRACTING LTD. experience in government and DANISH UPHOLSTERY Prices quoted on other sizes Curing Smoky Fireplaces 1.95 New Low-Cost Sources of Energy industry. Desires work in construc- Brentwood Bay White Spoke at no obligation tion, office etc. References. Ph.537-9245 37^2 for the Home 6.95 Rims Practical Farm Buildings 9.85 537-2880 38-1 652-1591 Twin beds & bedside table, large *** Semi-retired carpenter. Finishing, for all make trucks and cars extension table, hand lawn mower Retail Sale Many more titles in stock and more renovations, etc. Reasonable. John & other small objects. 537-5028 Graham. 537-9275 38-2 14x6 $48.00 $35.00 3jM coming. 15x8 $54.00 $40.00 **» Will babysit 3 pm onwards, m> 16.5x8.25 $83.00 $60.00 Mon. to Sat. 10.15 - 5.30 pm home or your home. 537-5143 38-1 The Jones Place McPhillips Ave. Box 331 Ganges Scuba Tanks -38-1 * Free Home 1 Valcourt Centre BUYlT RIGHT Estimates 5 Divers $189.00 $165.00 Blouse Sale $9.99 and $10.99 Baby buggy, $15. in good condit- Back Packs, $49.95 $32.95 New Arrivals ion. 537-5062 38-1 * Free pick-up & delivery, 537-5804 38-1 SELL IT FAST on furniture & drapes. tfn tfn Page 22 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday, September 29, 1976 Notice Coming Events For Rent Real Estate Miscellaneous 7 S.S.I. Community Centre has ROBYNON1SCHUK S One half-acre level building lot, Leave Your rooms for rent for community HMS Ganges excellent terms on Agreement for groups and individuals. For mote Classical Sale. Ph. 537-5749 23tfn Laundry and Dry Cleaning information phone 537-9212 tin Apartment at Uncompleted cottage on 2.6 acres, TWIN GABLES A.A. closed meetings Tuesdays Ballet School Second floor, 1 bedroom suite Classes for Children & Adults overlooking Ganges Harbour. Wall some trees, three-quarters.cleared, SPEED WASH 8pm, open meeting last Tuesday of artesian well, road on three sides, ONE BLOCK the month. 537-2322 or 537-237Stfn Keep Fit Classes to wall carpets, fridge, stove, CaD evenings 7 to 9 pm drapes, carport included. Cablevis- good garden, near St. Mary's Lake. SOUTH OF FOR LEGION HALL RENTAL 537-5377 ion available. Prefer older resi- $23.900. Call 987-2621 tfn CROFTON meetings, parties, etc. contact Len, tfn dents. Sorry no pets or children. WHARF Legion caretaker. 537-5822." tfn View, .42 acre, Quebec Drive, near A.P. Lloyd, R.R. 1 Crofton Road or Long Harbour, access and building * Pick up on your way home. Ceramics 537-2670. tfn site. Asking $8500. For details * Service charge 45c per 12 Ib. Homemakers Classes in ceramics commencing Winter accommodation available phone (Burnaby) 526-5150 37-2 washer load. THIS COMMUNITY SERVICE IS first week in September. Anyone Booth Bay Resort from October 15. * Dry Cleaning by qualified AVAILABLE TO ALL AGES Near Ganges. 2.01 acres. Flat, interested in a fascinating hobby 537-5651 38-2 arable fenced lot. Good well personnel. Clean & Steam. For more information phone the contact Mrs. A. Delany, 537-5316. BEDD1S ROAD - View lot, upstairs $22.500.595-2392 38-6 Approx. 8 Ib. load - $5.00 co-ordinator through the hospital Custom work and firing 2 bedrooms, living, room, kitchen, Part load accepted. switch board at 537-5545, local 08, Materials available stove, refrigerator, laundry room, 10 acres beautifully treed land. 246-3112 between 9.30am -12 noon, Monday 33-6 washer, dryer, full bathroom. Creek running full length of prop- to Friday tfn Downstairs: bedroom, living room, erty. 537-2484 tfn Legal Re-cycling - now Saturdays 10am - For Rent full bathroom, combined 2 burner 3/4 acre lot, Fernwood Road, all 1pm only instead of Fridays, llam hot plate and small refrigerator, services, telephone, water $15,500. Cedarlane Water Systems Ltd. - 3pm. Newspapers tied in secure storage room with freezer. Fenced 537-2392 tfn have made application to increase bundles. Tins washed, labels Business Suite fruit trees and vegetable garden. Mayne Island. Choice nicely treed rates from $4. to $8. per month, removed and squashed fiat. Clean Dept. I, Driftwood, or phone waterfront lot, approx. Vi acre, service connections from $75. to aluminum foil and pie plates. For Rent 112-922-5414 (8.30-5.30), evenings hydro and water. Good terms $150. up to 1" and $200. up to 2" Bottles in green, brown or dear ON SALT SPRING ISLAND 112-926-2806. 38-1 539-2431 11 tfn Objections may be filed within 21 glass only, washed caps removed, Suitable for doctor, dentist, ac- days of publication of this ad and all plastic and metal removed if countant, lawyer, barber, etc. Wanted To Rent Southey Point, 2.3? level acres, addressed to the Comptroller of possible. tfn Available immediately. hydro and piped water. $7,000 Water Rights, Community Water Phone 537-2186 or Accommodation for fall, winter' down with good terms on balance. Supply Division, Victoria, BC 37-2 Going on vacation? Send your 537-2147 months required by working couple 539-2431 11-tfn plants on vacation. Plant sitter 37^2 No children. 1 cat. Will caretake, Cosy 950 sq. ft. home overlooking available at any time. Phone Val at undertake improvements for re- Weston Lake. 1.42 acres. Light 537-5469. 36-2 Scafront, large acreage, small two bedroom furnished or not, well duced rent. Refr. Box 974, housekeeping room in basement. Public gatherings are being held insulated, long lease. Sleep four. activity. Sundeck, fireplace, garage, guest every Friday night at the United Available now. $195. month. Wanted to rent or caretake a cabin, excellent well, fridge, stove, Church Hall at 8 pm to share the washer, drapes all included. Can 537-9228 38-1 house or farm as of October 1, • TV BWWO « wm» COUIMM. teachings of Sydney Banks, an 1976. Please write 833 - 3rd Ave., assist with financing. $52,500. One, two and three bedroom 653-4406 . 38-2 Department of Highways Enlightened man, about our divine furnished mobile homes. Also N.W.. Calgary. Alberta. T2N OJ5. consciousness. Donation of SI re- trailer sites and hook ups. Cedar 2.3 acres cleared, arable land, fully quested. For further information Responsible couple require 2 or 3 Saanich Highway District View Mobile Home Park. 537-2744. bedroom house by October 15 for serviced, sunny exposure, near please call 537-2966 or 653-4537 tfn Ganges. Priced to sell $22,000. tfn approximately one year while buil- Notice of Intention to close a Furnished spacious three-bedroom ding on Salt Spring. References. O.N.O. Box 893, Ponoka, Alberta 38-2 portion of Scoones Road, on Galia- Attention winterized cedar home; waterfront, Collect 595-6980 38-1 no Island. Bedwell Harbour. North Fender For Sate or Rent All Weavers Island. $225. per month. 539-5710 Notice is hereby given that it is All members of the Salt Spring Business Services or 943-2510 34-3 New 62 foot 2 bdrm. mobile home - the intention of the Department of Weavers' Guild requested to att- Highways, to close the portion of end Oct. 7th meeting at St. 1 and 2 bedroom furnished house- * SCUBA DIVING fridge, stove, washer, dryer - $250. keeping cottages, cablevision, for * MOORING BUOY - per month. Children welcome. Scoones Road through Lot 5 and 6. George's Hall 10.30 am. Meeting Galiano Island, Cowichan District to plan Christmas Show, Nov. 6 & monthly rental. No pets please. INSTALLATIONS Phone after 7 537-5661 tfiv 537-2214 tfn * UNDER COVER - from Ellis Road easterly to the Gulf 1. Prospective members welcome. of Georgia. The road to be closed is Please bring your lunch. 38-1 BOAT STORAGE I room furnished cabin. Fulford * DRY LAND - Real Estate Wanted to be replaced by a new road Harbour. Oil lamps. Outside water BOAT STORAGE dedicated 66 feet wide along the tap. Airtight stove. $25. mo. and Half acre to one acre lot, anywhere NELSON MARINE south boundary of Lot 2, Plan 1974 improvements. October to April. on Salt Spring. Write Dept. X, of Lot 5 and 6, Galiano Island, 537-2849 Driftwood, Box 250. Ganges, B.C. Final Auction Ph. 683-0702 before 8.30 am. 38-2 trh Cowichan District. This is approx- 1 bedroom cottage overlooking St. tfn ".!,r)1039.Ajhf;ft imately 400 feet south of the Mary's Lake. All conveniences. Help Wanted existing road location. Rent $160. per month. Call Victoria Back-Hoe Everything 595-6492 collect to view. tfn Part-time bookkeeping services Submissions in writing regarding 1 bedroom furnished apartment. for small business. Phone Salt this intended road closure will be Ganges waterfront. $175./mo. Work received by the District Highways Must go MAYNE ISLAND Spring Interiors. 537-2590. 36tfn 537-2352 38-1 Mother of 6 yr. & 3 yr. old boys Manager, Department of High- One bedroom furnished cottage, Rocky Ingram 539-2929 ways, 280 West Burnside road, needs the occasional day off with Victoria, B.C., up to 2.00 pm, electric heat, semi-waterfront. hubby to revitalise. She would Saturday: , Oct. 2 Walker Hook area. Vacant. $160 Quality welcome a mature person who October 29. 1976. per month. 537-9363 38-1 could stay overnight sometimes ..(•'••-••• ^-.-- • and also be available for other baby G.W. Harper Available immediately, new 3 bed- Carpentry District Highways Manager room house, large family room, 1 Vi Sundecks- Addition s- Homes sitting. Ph. 537-21% 38-1 Department of Highways Valcourt Centre baths, no indoor pets. $350. Refer- Foundations, bu contract or hour: Cook for 1 month or permanent, as 280 West Burnside Road ences please. Ph. Victoria 386-9063 C. & G. Gay desired. Trainee cook, 1 trainee to Victoria, British Columbia. 35-4 R.R. 2, Ganges, B.C. work under professional carpenter. 1 and 2 bedroom furnished cot- or call Galiano Lodge. 539-2233 ask for R. September 24. 1976. 38-1 tages for winter rental. No pets. 537-5030 (evenings) Shuey. 38-1 537-2585 tfn tfn Help, preferably experienced, Quitting One deluxe suite available Nov. I, GENERALTRUCKING wanted to erect 10 ft. slate bedded Farmer's $375. Write Dept. F, Box 250, 537-5663 billiard table. Yardley, 653-4486 Smoking? Driftwood, Ganges, B.C. 26tfn tfn 38-1 . Institute 1 and 2 bedroom cottages. Ploughing, Rototilling. Haying, Get the Facts. 537-2832 _tfn brush cutting, postholc digging. Lost 653-4403 tfn Smokers intending to quit POWDER MAGAZINE Furnished bachelor suite suitable Very small black male dog, only 5" FOR CHARTERED should obtain as much infor- for single person. References re- high. 1 yr. old Named "Benji". mation as possible before quired. Available immediately, CARTAGE HAULING Vicinity Rainbow Road. 537-2892 is now operated by Howard Hotel. $125. a month. 537-2186. 537-2147 To-Gulf Islands 38-1 giving it a try, advises Health For supplies call: 653-4268 37-2 37^2 From - Vancouver and Welfare Canada. Call: BROADWAY Red horse halter at Fall Fair. Ph. New 2 bedroom house Maliview INDUSTRIAL 537-2288 evenings 38-1 The department is urging Drive, to lease Oct. 1 to July 1. TRUCKING LTD. Tom cat, grey & white, lost around people to break the habit. Coming Events' $200. per month. References re- Ganges Centre, very affectionate, quired. No pets. Ph. after 6 pm 324-2313 According to the depart- tfn Ph. 537-2428. ask for Gregor. 38-1 ment, it's much easier if you Womens bridge-Golf Club starting Richmond 277-5261 37-1 Small two bedroom furnished wat- ~~ Births have all the facts and pros and Wednesday, Oct. 13 at 1.30 pm. cons. There are, it argues, very Everybody welcome. Further in- erfront house with fireplace. Insul- Spencer Log formation phone 537-2644 or ated and electrically heated. Avail- Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ken. 1. few pros and very many cons. S37-2717 38-2 able mid-October to June. $175. Homes Byron, a son on September 25, Countless studies have led monthly. Prefer older couple. Ref- •Quality cost built log homes 1976 at Lady Minto Hospital: a erences required. Dept. K, Drift- to the conclusion that smoking * Conventional homes brother for Nicola and Joshua 38-1 not only lessens the enjoyment Salt Spring wood or phone Vancouver 684-1902 * Roofing & Re-roofing M 37-3 * Renovations & additions Found of life through the deterioration Island 3 bedroom home, available Nov- Free Estimates of health, but contributes to ember 1537-2965 38-1 Box 292, Ganges 537-2905 Child's running shoes found on many deaths as well. Smokers Housing Unusual and beautiful 2 bedroom 38-2 North End Road. Call Driftwood run a greater risk of lung can- office. 537-2211 38-1 home for rent from Dec. 1 to May Will give tuition after school - math cer, - chronic bronchitis and Co-operative 1. Lovely vibes, has been used for and language arts from Grade 3 to emphysema as well as heart will hold a meeting Monday, meditation centre. Please call 8. Contact D. Moodley. 537-5143 attacks. October 5 at 7.30 pm at the 653-4357 38-tfn 38-1 Community Centre on Ganges Hill THINK Two recent department (the old dorm). Meeting win dis- 2 cabins for rent on Cusheon Lake. Backhoe Work publications that provide hints cuss all aspects of co-operative 537-9245 38-1 and information on smoking housing. All interested in this Furnished small cabin, single oc- New Machine DRIFTWOOD Experienced Operator hazards and how to stop alternative form of housing are cupancy, utilities included. $150 smoking are now available. One invited to attend. 38-1 per month. 537-5437 tfn Merv Walde 653-4329 is a Smoking Self-Testing kit, New 2 bedroom house Maliview ADVERTISERS BINGO tfn the other "So-Pm Living Drive, to lease Oct. 1 to July 1. CALL 537-2211 TO Every Saturday-7:30 p.m. $200 per month. References re- Dangerously". Write to OD. Catholic Church Hall, Drake Rd. PLACE YOUR Lewis, Health and Welfare quired. No pets. Ph. 537-5848 38-1 CLASSIFIED tfo FIRST Canada, Ottawa. Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Pajge23 Real Estate Real Estate Real Estate Real Estate OUR VILLAIN MACAULAY NICOLLS MATrLAND & CO. LTD. MILLER & TOYNBEE GALIANO ISLAND A great place to retire. Golf, fishing and many other activities. Clean, AVOIDS fresh air. See this new 2 level home with view of Whaler Bay and REALTY LTD. access to beach & moorage. 2 bedrooms, kitchen, living room, HOMES fireplace. Down, rec. room, fireplace, utility. Full price $67,000. 'RED LIGHT' 1 *** View home on 3 acres approx. 1 A miles from Ganges. 2600 sq. ft. to Conservation Officer Lawson live in and enjoy. Panoramic view of St. Mary Lake, Active Pass, Outer 4.78 aci woodland property. Good soil and plenty of water. House framed & dosed with windows & doors. $31,500. Terms. Enquiries battles his arch-enemy Oscar Mc- Islands and the mountains of the mainland and Mt. Baker. Approx. Foisy in this series of articles 1 Vi acres of arable ground for kitchen garden. Full Price $76,500. welcome on other valuable properties. Joan Callaghan. 539-5/96 or Vancouver 253-5241. explaining regulations affecting BC _ MACAULAY NICOLLS MATtLAND & CO. LTD outdoorsmen. Prince George Con- ' Quality built home in Hundred Hills on 3.68 acres. Excellent garden servation Officer Doug Adolph, of area and small meadow. Swimming pool and patio for outside living the Fish and Wildlife Branch, enjoyment. Well designed interior is comfortable and spacious. sheds a humorous light on the Second floor contains a large bedroom and part bath. $89,000. Soft Spring Lands sometimes unknown risks taken by WELBURY BAY - Waterfront home. 2 level home, 2 fireplaces, 2 those not familiar with the law. bedrooms up, 1 down and den or studio plus separate workshop. All SEAFRONT - 0.57 Acres, 95' frontage on tidal inlet, southern Section 51(b) of the Wildlife Act this is on .69 of an acre with approximately 119' of W/F. Full price - exposure, water & power avail. $18,000. states that: "Any person who, $72,500. on terms. LAKEFRONT - 95' frontage St. Mary's Lake, western exposure, water being the driver or operator of a FULFORD-GANGES ROAD - Amost 5 acres of arable ground with & power available $32,000. motor vehicle, in or upon which stream and pond plus a 1900 sq. ft. home which just about has Large fully serviced lot. near level, partly treed in modern area. there are firearms, traps, wildlife, everything, fireplace, sunken livingroom, family room, 3 piece ensuite $15.000. fishing rods, game fish, or any plumbing, office and cabin. Full Price $85,500. CALL BOB TARA Eves. 653-4435 other article or device that may be Old Farm atmosphere. 4 bdrm. old style home with verandah used of hunting or fishing, fails, Two bedroom home and guest cottage on .54 of an acre. Ocean view. overlooking fields and sea on 10 Acs. with springwater. P.P. $66.250. neglects, or refuses to comply with Only 250' from the property to an easy access beach. Post and beam Terms. a traffic control device defined constructed house and well insulated. $20,000. down on a full price of under the Motor-Vehicle Act is $49,500. 130' wide serviced building lot near Vesuvius. $12,500. guilty of an offence against this CALL JIM SPENCER Eves. 537-2154 Act." A charge commonly known 1800 feet of brand new living space. Sunken living room. Beautiful WATERFRONT WITH RENTAL SUITE - 2 year old modern 3 B.R. as "Fail to Stop". kitchen equipped with quality appliances. I full bath, 2 half baths. home with large sundeck on Vi acre. Complete rental suite down. THE INCIDENT Wall to wall carpeting in warm shade. Enjoy the marine view from Power, phone, watcrmain. cable TV. Excellent buy at $46,000. Only livingroom or sundeck. Two minute walk to the gently sloping beach $15.000. down 350/ mo. 11% on bal. Rents for $375.00 One week after the close ot the nearby. Live graciously in this attractive home. Priced at $73,250. WINTER WATERFALL hunting season, Lawson (the local M.L.S. 19390 Comfortable 2 BR modern post & beam comb. A-Framc L.R. with rock conservation officer) set up a traffic- LOTS fireplace. Many large cedars on I Vi acres of private land. Must be check on Mallard Plats access Next thing to waterfront. .67 acre across the road from public access to seen $46.500. ' road. It was important to him in sea. Arable wooded lot with gentle slope. P.P. $14,900. NEAR MARINA ' .TOW just how much illegal hint MAL1V1EW - Several fully serviced lots from $15,000. to $16,500. J/j acre semi-waterfront serviced lot on Scott Point. Views of L. ing went on after the season, and Your choice of wooded or view locations. Are you thinking of a mobile Harbour & Welbury Bay. Offers welcome to $22.500. he intended to find i.ut. home? If so, you should look at this lot. Vi acre fully serviced. All CALL DICK TRORY Eves. 537-2236 Oscar McFoisy decided to reo- hookups are in to the concrete slab and an approved driveway is in. ARABLE ACREAGE - 10 acres, excellent for hobby farm, close to pen the grouse and duck hunting Priced to sell at $18,500. beach, sea view, partly cleared. $47,500. Terms. season that morning. (Oscar liked BOOTH BAY AREA - Southern exposure with view, arable, cleared. 3 eating ducks because he heard they level, perk okay, serviced water, power and telephone. Just under /4 10 acres, southern exposure, secluded pasture, with some large firs. prevented chicken pox). of an acre. Full Price $18,000. $47.500. Terms. Oscar .hunted hard; and long DONORE - View properties from .36 acre to over 2 acres. Your choice that day and out Of 137 shots tired of unexcelled building lots from $18,900. to $26,200. Serviced with 160 acres, some arable, seaview. to the south, large treed area. into a pond, he managed to kill two water, power and telephone. $118.000. Terms. drakes and fatally injure a grouse HUNDRED HILLS - View properties from $16,500. to $21,500. CALL MEL TOPPING Eves. 537-2426 that was watching from a nearby Excellent terms available. Close to Ganges. GALIANO ISLAND tree. ACREAGES High on a hill with S.W. view of Trincomali, 2 ac. homesite with The sun had almost set when 21 acres of tidal waterfront with access on two roads. $97,500. on driveway, drilled well, on quiet road. $22,500. Terms. Oscar thought it safe to transport terms. Beautiful area with open meadow surrounded with large trees. the illegal ducks and grouse to his Southern exposure. Good value, 1.68 ac. walking distance to village & ferry, $16,500. long residence, and he thought he had it SUNSET DRIVE - Serviced view acreage with frontage on two roads. easy terms. made, until he saw Lawson's $38,500. flashing red light up ahead. CRANBERRY ROAD - Ten acres with arable and view areas. $38,000. Almost I ac. in high sunny location overlooking Galiano golf course. Oscar's heart'purh'ped so hard it Over eighteen acres with good view. $45,000. Good terms on both. fully serviced, beautiful trees, homesite cleared. $19,500. Terms. knocked a package of cigarettes out TOINBEE ROAD - Three acreages - 10 acres at only $33,000. Over 19 of his shirt pocket. With white acres for $49,500. and over 30 acres at $110,000. This would make an Settle in before winter. Lovely new 2 bdrm. home on 2 acres woodland knuckles, he turned the steering excellent farm as, approximately half is cleared and fenced. There is a with panoramic view. P.P. W/W rugs, drapes, all new appliances. wheel into a full circle and sped pleasant valley view from the house. $60.000. away in the opposite direction in an BEDD1S ROAD - 2.43 acres on two road frontages. Water, power & GALIANO BRANCH OFF. 539-2250 ungraceful attempt to avoid the telephone. Arable and easily cleared. $22,000. JEAN LOCKWOOD Eves. 539-2442 inevitable. PHONE 537-5537 PENDER ISLAND Lawson pursued, and Oscar EVENINGS 537-5656 Older 2 BR 900 sq. ft. home, fireplace, sunroom, bsmt. 2 acs. fruit almost made it to the old mill BERT TIMBERS 537-5391 trees, garden, pasture. $42,000. turn-off before the drive shaft HARVEY HENDERSON 653-4380 under his 1946 Studebaker pick-up 23'/2 acs. point, 5000' WF deep water moorage, superb views, road packed it up. Everyone knows what access, power, phone. $135,000. happens when a Studebaker drive shaft lets loose.... Waterfront point on Wise Is., south cxp., sheltered moorage, small Conservation Officer Lawson cabin $28.000. asked Oscar who was finally locat- ed hiding inside the road culvert. •'/« ac. treed lot, 100' from beach & sheltered moorage, view, 2 small brushing grouse feathers off his cabins, well. $25.000. trousers if he was all right. Oscar CALL COLLECT MANFRED BURANDT muttered something that could Ponder Island 629-3271 have removed the paint from a church door and came out with his SALT SPRING LANDS LTD. hands up. BOX 69, GANGES, B.C. Oscar McFoisy had done it 537-5515 again! ADJUDICATION A charge of "failing to stop" was read to the court the next morning, and the judge was any- thing but pleased. "The law is very clear," he said to Oscar. "When flashing red lights are used by police or conservation officers or any emer- gency vehicle that displays one. every person must stop." He continued to say that quite often, a request to stop by a conservation officer is made of outdoor travellers simply for the collecting of infer SALT SPRINC ISLAND mation in regards to wildlife taken Situated just across a country road from St. Mary Lake, a 3 or fish caught. Samples taken for bedroom bungalow on over an acre of thickly wooded and statistical analysis ensure healthy beautifully lawned property. Large sundeck and veranda off populations for the future. living room with unobstructed views of lake and hills. Dining Seeing sportsmen, picnickers, Marsh World anglers and hunters in the field room. Enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, at your doorstep. A Ducks Unlimitrcl (Cmaclo) superior and exclusive property. Offered at $58,000. offers the conservation officer the BEAVER AND MUSKRAT HOUSES - Waterfowl opportunity to discuss interesting OFFICE RESIDENCE show a marked tendency to utilize the houses areas and their access points as 477-1841 598-1420 well as the hazards some lakes and TED WALFORD of muskrat and beaver; both as nesting sites and streams may present. loafing areas. Canada geese frequently nest on He may also want to know if you BLOCK BROS. REALTY LTD. the tops of such houses which, at the same time, are an Oscar McFoisy because will be occupied by a pair or two of ducks as Being one is"just"not worth it! resting or preening places within established terri- BLOCK BROS. REALTY LTD. Victoria, B.C. tories. A big beaver house, more correctly called 477-1841 3636 Shelbourne Office a beaver lodge, can be a real asset in wilderness areas providing ready-made nest sites as well as CALL 537-2211 TO PLACE YOUR keep up safety from four-footed predators and fire. CLASSIFIED WITH DRIFTWOOD ADS 178-'76 Page 24] GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday; September 29, 1976 Real Estate Real Estate i Real Estate Real Estate Future is JOHN LIVER GALIANO not yet CALL 539-2119 revealed "THE SMALLS" Browndale, located on Beaver GALIANO ISLAND Point Road, is unlikely to be active SMALL (2 yr. old) PANABODE ON 2.69 ACRES. Substantial clearing in the near future. Last'week the Don and Mary & good soil. 2 wells. 1 bedroom elec. heating. Full insulated basement provincial government announced REAL ESTATE IS OUR BUSINESS SO IF YOU HAVE A with cedar siding exterior. $36,500. that the grants hitherto received by QUESTION LET US HELP YOU??????? the youth guidance organization l'/4 ACRES NEAR BEACH ON WATER SUPPLY $14,500. QUES: What is a Deed? When signed and registered in have been discontinued. NEARLY 7 ACRES WATERFRONT $53,000. Browndale was acquired on Salt the Land Registry Office it NORTH PENDER ISLAND ANSWER: A Deed is an instru- conveys the whole interest of the Spring Island by the group several ment in writing by which the "A" FRAME 150 YDS. FROM SAFE BEACH. Cedar built, 400 sq. ft. years agao. For the initial years it Vendor to the Purchaser and Some view of lake through young firs. $24,500. ownership of land is transferred. even when the Deed is followed was a busy centre on the island and It requires the names of Vendor by a mortgage it still has the youngsters in residence there were and Purchaser, the purchase effect of conveyance. Block Bros. 3479 Dunbar, Vancouver part of the island scene. price and legal description. For the past two years it has been operating as a farm. • The national youth organization 6 ACRES - SALT SPRING ISLAND - BEAUTIFULLY TREED has not revealed its plans for the ACREAGE in Beaver Point Area - some pasture, partially camp's future. fenced. Absolutely prime building site. Try $10,000. down. Name DORSET your own terms. Asking $6,000. per acre. GABRIOLA ISLAND REALTY GROUP BUY BEFORE the ferry terminal is built and beat the rush. We Camper-trailer have seven parcels of land ranging from 5 to 7 acres and priced R.R. 1, Bayview Road, Ganges BC from $38,000. to $50,000. Open to offers on price and terms. 537-2030 NORTH PENDER ISLAND abandoned LARGE BUILDING LOT near Magic Lake - treed and serviced SALT SPRING ISLAND PENDER ISLAND with water and hydro - asking $10,000. HANDYMAN SPECIAL Several waterfront and lake front Police detachment at Ganges MAYNE ISLAND lots from $11,900. to $29,000. reported Friday that a camper- Owner finding it hard to get *** trailer was found abandoned on the OCEANFRONT with beach, and good moorage,. Ovef 300' of enough time to complete this Mt. Maxwell road. frontage on the sea. Within walking distance to ferry. Try offers Serviced building lots from $6,500. modern non-conventional 2 bed- The unit was reported to police to $55,000. room home, surrounded by 2 acres ED NELSON 629-6695 by Dr. R. V. Best of Vancouver who Every week we will answer a question pertaining to real estate of woods, with a westerly view of was hunting in the area at the time. today as it concerns you - so phone us with your question. valleys and hills. Asking $43,000. Two windows of the camper Complete. Make an offer as is. »** MAYNE ISLAND jvere broken but no entry gained. There are a number of lots and We have listed a home and boat properties for sale on Mayne 537-5056 shop on waterfront suitable for a Island. As an example, a half acre group wishing to build boats or a wooded lot, $8,500. or a half acre Outboard motor fisherman wanting to have a winter lot located in the Bennett Bay area, port. Please call for more informa- VIEW HIDEAWAY -14.9 acres on North Fender with spectacular only $10,000. For these and many stolen at lake tion. Priced at $92,500. panoramic view from Mayne Island to Vancouver Island. Asking *** more, call: $39,500. Owner will finance. GARYO'BRAY Theft of 20-horsepower out- NORTHPENDER A waterfront lot on the west side. 539-5593 board motor from a boat moored at $32,500. Secluded, forest hideaway 79' x 250' priced to sell at $7,400. *** Cusheon Lake was reported to police Friday., Ocean View Lot $17,900. LAKEFRONT LOT with sunny southwest exposure. Asking *** The motor belonged to alumin- $13,900. um boat owned by G. Vickery of Vi acre lot, $11,900. If you are interested in properties *** anywhere in the Gulf Islands Victoria. ERNIE WATSON write us at the above branch office Police are investigating. ROD SCOTT 629-3435 537-2030 address, Complete Gulf Island coverage with our representative on North Pender Island •. B.C. Hydro REALTY LTD. keep up with Driftwood ads offers reward B.C. Hydro is offering up to $2,500. reward for information leading to positive identification of persons wilfully damaging insulat- DISTINCTIVE tWfietton, Jbtd. ors, power lines and equipment. GULF ISLANDS BRANCH Hugh Williamson, B.C. Hyd-' Box 929. Ganges, B.C. ro's chief security officer, said 537-5568 thoughtless persons with guns are costing Hydro money by using pole THIS WEEK'S SELECTED LISTINGS insulators and transformers for target practice. "This form of vandalism WESTS1DE WATERFRONTAGE - .88 acre with good views on WELL TREED Vi ACRE - Close to Ganges on dead end road. through Hydro's province-wide el- 154' oceanfrontage with sunny exposure. $33,900. Terms. Water & hydro. Asking $14,500. ectrical system during the past LEVEL BUILDING SITE - Close to Vesuvius Ferry with excellent 2 BDRM BUNGALOW - 2 acre of woods & trees. Partially cleared year is estimated to cost about view. Piped water, hydro and cablevision. $16,500. for gardening. Owner says to sell and will look at good offer to $150,000 in repairs," he said. GOOD VALLEY VIEWS - 2.6 acres secluded nicely treed $49,900. It usually increases during the property with Arbutus. On Hydro and well. Driveway in. $19,900. RESORT - 3 well treed acres. 260 ft. lake front. 12 self contained hunting season each autumn. NEW LOG HOME - 1038 sq. ft. Shake roof, leaded and stained cottages. Room for expansion. Owners residence. Year round Williamson said that damage to glass windows. Many other quality features. Sunny location. operation. Listed at $185,500. Approx. '/i cash balance at lO'/z. power lines and insulators each $58,000. MLS MLS 19725 year causes hardship for a large SUNNY & PRIVATE - 1.39 acres on piped water & hydro. Good (Days) 537-5568 J.C. JAVORSKI (Home) 537-2832 number of innocent people. building site with driveway in. $16,700. One area heavily hit by rifle fire CHOICE SEA & LAKEV1EW LOT - On piped water, hydro & WATCH THE PASSING SHIPS - From the deck of this nearly during the past year was near Box cablevision. Excellent access to a good building site. $19,500. new factory built home on fully service lot. 2 bedrooms, all Lake between Nakusp and New BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED RETIREMENT DREAM HOME - appliances included. Sacrifice price $31,500. Denver. This cute &. cosy 2 BR's cedar and beamed ceiling home is on CHOOSE CARPETS AND COLORS - Approx. 1650 sq. ft. on one Twenty-eight insulators view lot overlooking St. Mary Lake. Old brick feature walls floor in this nearly completed ranch style home. Large sunny lot 60,000-volt transmission line were around Acorn F'place. Large sundecks. $53,000. near good beach. $59.500. MLS 19514 destroyed and had to be replaced at BEAUTIFUL - 30 acre parcel left in natural state. Driveway in. EXCELLENT MOORAGE - Large family home extensively a cost of about $5,700. Excellent views of Fulford Harbour and Maxwell Mountain. renovated on over 2 sunny acres of prime waterfront property. In another case of vandalism a Hydro and phone nearby. Several building sites. Sunny and Sandy beach, boat ramp. 3 bedrooms & den. $88,500. MLS 19427 transformer was twice blasted by secluded. $65,000. with $30,000. down. MLS SUNNY YET SECLUDED - Delightful brand new 2 bedroom rifle fire on Malcolm Island near CHOICE BUILDING LOT IN VESUVIUS - .63 acre on paved road, home with separate dining room. Central location. $53,900. the northern tip of Vancouver water, hydro, cablevision. Close to ferry, store and public beach. UNIQUE & SPACIOUS - Four bedroom custom built home with Island. $16,000." with $6,000. down. many expensive extra features. Large garden area. Asking Some of Hydro's customers (Days) 537-5568 J. DALE NEILSON (Evenings) 537-5161 $73,900. were without power for more than (Days) 537-5568 ANN FOERSTER (Evenings) 537-5156 four hours, including a Department St. MARY'S LAKE - 80 ft. of waterfront and attractive perennial of Transport radio facility. In this VIEW LOT - 1 acre overlootans lake and distant view of garden frames this delightful 1100 sq. ft. home. Quality finishes instance cost of repairs was estima- mountains. Piped wateBtTaydro^ swrroad frontages. Lot has been & well maintained. $72,900. ted at about $700. listed at a price to a^lWskmg $18,500. ANN FOERSTER 537-5156 J.DALE NEILSON 537-5161 *** Williamson asked any person REVENUE PROPERTY - Neat 2 bdrm. main house. Income from with information on vandalism to separate duplex will pay your way to own this well maintained CHARACTER & CHARM - Natural log cottage with heavy shake report promptly to the nearest property. Gose to Ganges with some view and lots of garden roof. Heatilator fireplace. Close to Ganges. Large garden area. police or Hydro office or phone area. Good terms to an asking price. $70,500. Asking $42.800. MLS 18377 collect to the security investigation NEW LINDAL HOME - 3 Bdrm overlooking St. Mary Lake. ANN FOERSTER 537-5156 A.G. BOULTON 537-2624 *** section of B.C. Hydro in Vancouver Sundecks galore, trees and privacy. Asking $54,900. MLS 19428 at 685-9731. RUSTIC BUNGALOW - on almost one acre of ocean front. One of SATURNA WATERFRONT - Approx 300 ft. on Tumbo Channel. the best views from Salt Spring. Owner anxious to sell. Make A select piece of waterfront property on East Saturna Island. your offer to $59,500. MLS 18291 Easy access from road. $20,500. Terms with $5,000. down. MLS Advertising.^ 3 ACRE - close to Ganges. Grass, trees and garden area. Value 17846 (Days) 537-5568 A.G. BOULTON (Evenings) 537-2624 helps you find here tor $18,500 with $6,000 down. exactly what you need. CANADIAN ADVERTISING ADVISOR* BOARD Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Page 25 Real Estate Real Estate, Real Estate Real Estate Singers urged to attend meet MACAULAY NICOLLS MAITLAND & CO. LTb. B.C. LAND & INSURANCE AGENCY LTD. The singing population of Salt Marine Drive, West Vancouver Spring appear to hibernate over 926-6811 Anytime Box 63, Ganges, B.C. 537-5557 , summer and emerge in the fall with I service the Gulf Islands specializing on the "Fenders" North and" a song on their lips. South, situated to the south of the B.C. Gulf Island chain..We have a BC LAND So of interest to local singers is continual inventory of properties ranging from low priced lots, CUSTOM DESIGNED - 2 bedroom home with double-height picture the announcement that on Wed- homes and large acreages. When you wish to buy or sell please call windows and floor-to-ridge living room with acorn fireplace, l'/z nesday, Sept. 29, there will be a TED DEVER 629-3371 Collect for fast efficient service |tfn bathrooms, large sundeck. Raised gardens of lush vegetables, small meeting held in the Mahon hall to greenhouse, newly planted golf putting green on % acre discuss the amalgamation of the tree-screened lot. Crushed rock driveway parks several cars. Designed two groups — Salt Spring Singers for comfortable living and economy this home was featured in and Operetta group — and to Vancouver Sun Magazine Section "Homes Page" when built 4 years arrange the next production. Gulf Islands Office ago. Perfect retirement home with room for visiting children and "Anyone who is interested but Valcourt Business Centre grandchildren. Close to park and beach. View by appointment. At cannot come," said Joan Rae- Box 570, Ganges, BC $49,500. this is a sound investment. side," "let us know you're inter- *** ested anyway and we'll count you MOVE BEFORE THANKSGIVING Want a home with more than a in. 537-5521 lot? Well here is a 3 bedroom home on a beautiful 10 acre parcel with "Or better still just come when an unobstructed view of the lake. Off the main highway with the we start on Oct. 6 at 7.30 pm in FULL COOPERATION TO ALL REALTORS garden area already fenced. Many fruit trees....This may be "just the Mahon Hall. If you still can't make FOR THE HANDYMAN house framed up on-1 acre lot, nicely treed, spot" you've been waiting for. GRAB IT FAST....it won't last! Stop it that nighf send us a note. within walking distance of ocean. ONLY $26,750. ,' wishing and start moving. Priced at only $67.500. Fast financing - easy Preferably a musical one, say B. SEA VIEW, close to Ganges, new 3 BR home, 2 baths, fireplaces, terms. sharp." *** Contact a singer or Virginia sundeck. double garage. $58,000. ISN'T THIS WHERE YOU WANT TO BE? The finest area in the Newman at 537-9251. May George, IMMACULATE 2 BR. HOME like new on nicely landscaped 1 acre of entire community. A setting you'll be proud to be in. Just 537-2627 or Joan Raeside, parkland, carport, sep. storage & workshop and self-contained guest consider 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on beautiful SCOTT POINT. 537-5661. cottage - a good revenue source, within 5 mins. of beach, golf course With large living room and fireplace and wall to wall. Recreation & shopping. $58,000. Room in ground level basement, double carport, greenhouse and its SEMI-WATERFRONT 2 BR home with ocean view looking towards very own well. Situated on Vi acre waterfront lot with accessible sandy Board okays Russell Island & passing ferries, beach access opposite, 1 acre (2 - '/z beach. ONLY $89,500. CALL US NOW acre lots, home on 1 lot), nice lawns, good soil, fenced. $59,500. MLS *** sketch plan 19770. THIS IS NIFTY IF YOU'RE THRIFTY - Ideal summer cottage or a HOBBY FARM close to Ganges, 3 BR home on 3 acres, good pasture, starter home for young couple. Plenty of room for expansion here. for school deep loam, sub-division possibilities. $55,000. MLS 19769. Situated on 'A acre valley view lot close to beach. Almost new. with ARCHITECT-DESIGNED 3 BR home on 5+ acres with outstanding electric heat. REDUCED TO SELL at only $26,000. (including most of Preliminary sketch plan jjf the views. 2 Baths, spacious LR & DR, laundry, sundeck, southern contents). exposure, plus 50' x 30' shed, cement floor & H.D. wired for light proposed community schoail on CAN TWO LIVE CHEAPER THAN ONE? Two families can save a Pcndcr Island, submitted by Henry industry (Zone 3) or excellent horse barn. 3 Acres in pasture, fenced, bundle in this 2 family, separate entrance house, whether it's youand remainder orchard, good well & overflowing pond. $85,000. Schubart, Ganges architect, was the inlaws, or you and an income bearing tenant. SO CALL US NOW approved in principle by the school WATERFRONT immaculate 2 BR home, easy beach access. LR, DR, to see this nearly new home with 3 bedrooms on main floor and 2 in Rec. Room, 2 baths, 2 fireplaces, sundeck & carport. $87,900. MLS board last week. ground level basement. With extra large sundeck and double carport. The plans will now be present- 16778. On a secluded 3/4 acre view lot. Full price $75,500. LAKEFRONT FARM, 15 acres, comfortable older home, sunny *** ed to the teaching, staff anjl the location, orchard. $69,000. MLS community committee on lender In Ganges - Commercial building presently rented. With three for discussion. GANGES HEIGHTS 1 acre with panoramic ocean view. $21,500. MLS separate units. Only $85.000. 19633. *** The four classroom school (two BETTY VALDEZ 537-5521 (Days) 537-2442 (Evenings) portables) will include a gymnas- LOTS AND ACREAGES ium, library, multi-purpose room, *** '/z acre level lot. Hydro and piped water. $13,500. HOMES *** staff room and office. BRAND NEW large 3 BR home with full, roughed in, basement. W/W In other business, the board throughout, F.P.'s in LR and in basement Rec. Rm. Master BR with Serviced '/z acre lot close to Ganges. $14,*wu. approved the transfer of $8,000 dressing rm. & ensuite. Quiet & private, yet only 5 min. walk to *** from the shareable capital surplus shopping & school. $63,000. Fulford Harbour - '/a acre within walking distance to ferry. $16,500. account to fund the new septic 3 BR. OLDER HOME on over 5 Ac. of St. Mary Lakefront (with 260' of *** disposal system ^Jor the Saturna safe sandy beach). Fantastic parklike grounds, many extras such as Island WfxV' CUSHEON LAKE ROAD - 2.21 acres and 1.83 acres within walking 1 V%W covered bar-b-que area, boat house etc. etc. Also on property are 8 distance to the lake. $14,000 for each. revenue units. A great place to live with a built-in income. Call us for *** Annual party details. 100 Hills View lot with a level building site and panoramic view over Over 1700 SO- FT.. 3 BR. Liv. Rm. & Rec. Rm. both with F.P.'s,' Ganges Harbour - $21,500. for teachers, workshop, huge laundry rm., sundeck and more all on parklike level *** lot close to St. Mary Lake. $55,000. 0.73 acres close to Ganges. With hydro and water. $15.000. 1500 PLUS SQ. FT. OF OPEN, modern living space on nearly two *** trustees set acres of sunny seclusion close to Ganges. Quality materials and workmanship throughout. If you like that 'something different' in a 1.19 acres near St. Mary Lake. $15,000. Only $5,000. down payment A social get-together of staff required. members at schools on Salt Spring home, you'll love this. $65,000. - offers. *** MAYNE ISLAND - Nearly 700 sq. ft., 2 BR, cottage on over 1 Ac. and the Outer Island and jj|ustees level land close to Miners Bay & Active Pass. Great holiday retreat or 1.74 acres just off Sunset Drive. With Arbutus and fir. $25,000. with is in the offing. some terms. At a meeting of the school summer vacation home. Only $20,000. *** LOTS & ACREAGES board last week, Trustee Nonie SEVERAL '/2 AC. LOTS (Walker Hook area) from $8,500 terms 10 acres good farmland (not ALR)'Realistically priced at $40,000. with Guthrie recommended that the available. only 20% down payment required. annual party be held on Saturday, 0.45 AC. SERVICED LOT in desirable Mobrae area. $15,000. *** Nov. 6 in the mid-afternoon at her home in Ganges. 10 AC. TREED, LAKEVIEW - $39,000 with terms. 13 acres with view of two lakes and the ocean, yet right on main road. • 13 AC. MEADOW & TREES, with lots of lovely lakefront. $70,000. - $49,500. with terms. terms. WAYNE PEARCE 537-2355 PEARL MOTION 537-2248 Since 1950 heart attack mortality is 72 AC. WOODED - $80,000. with 36% down. down 10%....heart fund dollars 32 AC (MORE THAN 3/4 CLEARED). Large modern main house. 3 helped. Rental units well removed from main house. Barn, workshop, garage, etc. $90,000. down, and reasonable terms on balance. ROLF DAMMEL 537-5521 (Days) 537-5124 (Evenings) *** 10 ACRE HOBBY FARM. Renovated 2 BR home and barn, seasonal stream. Lake across the road for swimming and fishing. $60,000. Use tht> NEW 2 BEDROOM HOME UNDER $40,000? Where else but on Salt FOR FASTER RESULTS. . . . Spring. 1140 sq. ft., car port, den, separate living and dining rooms. '/4 acre lot. MLS 2500 SQ. FT. LUXURY HOME in 100 Hills. Super seaview. 4 CLASSIFIED Bedrooms? den, laree sundeck, recreation room, 2 fireplaces. All for only $76,900. MLS EXTRA LARGE DUPLEX near Ganges. Each suite has 1200 sq. ft. 2 WANT ADS BR, fireplace, kitchen with eating area, large living room and a seaview. Only $69,900. MAIL TO THE DRIFTWOOD, BOX 250, GANGES OR DELIVER NEW, QUALITY BUILT, 4 BR home on selectively cleared '/a acre lot TO THE DRIFTWOOD OFFICE, McPHILLIPS AVENUE, GANGES giving privacy yet view of surrounding area. Extensive use of glass and wood provide most attractive home. $65,000. 6c a word LARGE FAMILY HOME in Malaview. Lots of living space, 3 BRs., Minimum $1. 50 family kitchen and much more. $54,000. MLS 13937. 2 BEDROOM HOME IN GANGES. Vi Acre lot, garage, sundeck. $43,500. LOTS LARGE SELECTION priced from $9,500. Many with seaviews. RON MCQUIGGAN 537-5521 (Days) 537-9220 (Evenings) *** WELL WOODED LOT near Walker Hook, approx. Vi acre on main road - asking $13,000. 1,28 ACRE LOT with many mature trees & good view over and close to Cusheon Lake. A sloping lot with good road frontage. An excellent buy at $20,000. .75 ACRE LOT, approx. 300' Waterfront with southern exposure & clam shell beach. Well built 2 BR home plus 1 BR self contained cottage. $135,000. - some terms may be available. Insert for issues EnclosedS Column Heading ' GORDON BEST 537-5521 (Days) 537-2717 (Evenings) think first Name ... Address of Driftwood advertisers DEADLINE TUESDAY NOON GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD Wednesday, September 29, 1976 page 26 SPORTS Salt Spring Kicks remain DOWN THE GUTTER undefeated in division play WITH SANDY Division 4: Salt Spring Kicks 2: Bruins applied some pressure of with the Bruins defense caught C.B. Bruins 0 their own. But a strong defense, upfield. Andrew Hoeller intercept- Led by Paul Cottrell's brilliant anchored by Brett Carter, solid ed the ball and fed it to Lyle Brown. League bowlers in action two goal performance the Kicks goalkeeping by Kenny Marr and Lyle squared the ball back to As you've probably noticed, 300 CLUB remained undefeated in division 6 several close misses kept the score Andrew who fed Paul a perfect summer has sneaked by and the Last week's newest member play. • at 1-0 at the half. break-away. Paul made no mistake j Early pressure by Kicks result- leaves are hurriedly changing col was Art Dawe with 323. Interesting The second half started off and the Kicks had their first win of ors to be blown down by October to note that the men are leading ed in Paul's first goal on a fine where the first half left off, with the the season. winds. Autumn on Salt Spring is passing play between Paul, Kerry Bruins peppering the Kick's net. Stand-outs for the Kicks be- over the women this year. a beautiful time of year. This fall be 800 CLUB Walker and Steven Marleau. But the Salt Spring boys stood fast. sides Paul were Kerry Walker and sure to drive around and take in all On the ensuing kick-off the This is a new club this year and Suddenly the Kicks broke loose Steven Marleau. But all will agree the gorgeous scenery from Southey we'll keep you posted on who rolls the Kicks, one and all, came up Point to Beaver Point...especially a triple this high. First member with a strong performance. Hope- the Fulford Valley. this year is Ken Collins who fully their fine standard of play will By now all regular full league boomed home 837. Juvenile soccer play continue next week when they play bowlers have received the compli- THE MASTER BOWLER at home at Fulford Park at 10 am. mentary Bowler's Association The Master Bowler is always Boys should be at the field at 9.30 membership card from us. This am. aware of other bowlers by being year we decided we'd give them to ready to bowl when his or her turn outlined at meeting Special thanks must go to all regular adult league bowlers Kenny Marr for supplying the comes so as not to delay the game. who start in September and bowl He knows that the sooner each A general meeting of the Salt Spring Island juvenile Soccer soccer pamphlets. through to spring. We hope that Association was held on Monday, Sept. 20. Team: Marr, Carter, Neish, bowler gets up to bowl, the better these teams will readily enter such the chances of bowling a "hotter" A good representation of parents heard the president, Malcolm Tamboline, Hoeller, Brown, Log- competitions as the up-coming Legg, advise that there are three divisions playing in the South an, Walker, Leadbetter, Marleau, game. Province Teambowl. BOWLING QUIZ Vancouver Island League with games being played both off and on Cottrell, Trory, Buckley, MacPher- As an added benefit to holders island. These are Division 1, 4 and 6. What is the distance from the son, Anderson, Gossett. of this card, each month you can foul line to an arrow "spot" and There will be" intra-island teams again this year. Th/se will get in a free game of bowling include one or two girls teams. Registration for these teams is not the distance from the foul line to ON THE GREENS simply . by bowling three games the headpin? quite complete and all games are played on the school field on during open bowling hours and TYhursdays after school and Saturdays at 1 p.m. only paying for two. Be sure to LAST WEEK'S ANSWER New uniforms have been received for the off-island divisions. Kathy Oliver present your card when paying. A bowling pin is 123/8" high, 4 Shell jackets have been ordered for the off-island teams and will Many bowlers are taking ad- 3/4" wide (including rubber band)., display the sponsor's crest. The Rotary Club and the Lion's Club are wins 9-hole vantage of this opportunity to bring and P/4 " in diameter at the base. two of the local organizations sponsoring a team. in the family, or join with some The distance between each pin is Mrs. Dorothy Kyle gave the treasurer's report and asked to be friends to have a good recreational 18" from center to center. As you relieved of this position. A vote of thanks was extended to her for her Evans Cup evening or afternoon. Also some can see, if a pin falls over, it's past four years as treasurer. are using their membership to height falls short of touching C. Webb was appointed to fill the treasurer's position. BY PAT DOHERTT Ladies Day 3-ball best ball come in and improve their bowling another pin and thus knocking winners were Connie Hardy, Gloria technique. another pin over. So be sure your Lloyd, and Jean Cunningham. Because some bowlers didn't ball has some action when it hits! Congratulations to Kathy Oliv- get their card till late in Septemb- Incidentally, we have some old er, winner of the 9-hole Evans Cup. er, we are going to honor Septemb- bowling balls and pins for sale as a Ten of our ladies played in the er card holders this Saturday night gag, a Christmas gift, or for the DUNCAN MOBILE SALES Victoria and District 2-ball tourn- from'7-10 and Sunday afternoon creative, make them into lamp HOMCO INDUSTRIES ament on Friday at Victoria Golf from 1-4, October 2 and 3. Reserv- stands or trophies. Club. They play again on Monday ations required. HEARD IN PASSING Modular and Mobile Homes at Colwood and on Tuesday at Anyone who has not received a "1 don't call that a 'frame', 1 BOB LAVOIE Gorge Vale. membership card may purchase call that an 'inning'." Does that Saturday 2-ball winners were one at the desk. mean with three strikes you're out? Ph. 537-9340 BOWLERS OF THE WEEK "No. I'm really 'in'." low net - Dolly Whorley and Norm Husbands, beware of wives Salt Spring Island Representative DR. #26082 ,fn Mackintosh. Nearest the pin on No. Last week's high scores were 2 Lois Johnson and Jake Javorski. Ken Collins with 322-271-244 for an who sneak your chocolate bars There was no play again in 837 total while Michelle Can- when you're up to bowl. Especially either of the No. 1 events. Play has howled 212-281-215 for a 708 total. the cocoanut bars. got around to finals in all four divisions of the Crofton Cup. Connie Hardy advises that she has had distinctive S.S. golf club crests made and that they add ROY LEE PETROLEUMS LTD. something to the appearance of golf caps, hats and sweaters. Jmt Everyone is reminded that Heating Oils there will be a Klondike Night on Saturday, October 16. Happy Hour Bulk Services 4680 ELK LAKE DRIVE, VICTORIA, is 6 p.m.; smorgasbord at 7 pm. For convenience bills may be The ladies are asked to phone Rita paid at Salt Spring Lands and advise what type of food they office or mailed to: t Phone 658-6231 653-4414 will be bringing. Smorgasbord is Roy Lee Petroleums Ltd. Box 489, Box 489 limited to 80 people. The note we Ganges got on it says "Gambling and Girls, Ganges, B.C. Live it Up, wear "a casserole", we're sure that means wear a Dear Islander: costume. How would you like to spend an action-filled evening away from home? A prime rib dinner for Girls team HUGH'S two, beverage excluded, entertained by John wins final MucKcnzic. our strolling troubadour. You like to MACHINERY The season opened for the dance? Then join the Thatch Cabaret where youngsters last Saturday with a Upper Ganges Road small tourney involving all four Chris Jason & Spektrum from Reno are teams playing in the league this 537-5070 season. performing. To top your evening, spend the After two hours of soccer the Girls' team reigned as thepre-sea- night in one of our luxurious rooms and wake up son champs but not without alight. In their semi-final game* they CHAIN SAWS for a continental breakfast served in our Toby sneaked by the Whites 5-4 in a wide open, well played game. now in stock Meanwhile, the Reds clubbed the Jug Coffee Shop. Blues 5-0 to make the final. The Girls won the final 5-1 over the Reds but the score was only 2-1 ALL INCLUSIVE $24.00 per person with five minutes to go, when a late based on double occupancy flurry netted the girls three goals. Model 015 with 16 The Whites took third place with a 3-1 over the Blues. attachments League play starts this week, with the schedule listed below, and any new players, boys or girls, are ADVANCE RESERVATION ONLY welcome to come out and join. THE ROYAL OAK INN Thursday, Sept. 30, Girls vs. 658-5231 I Team C, 3:15 p.m., school Model 031AV $ I grounds. Saturday, Oct. 2, Team with 21" sprocket Nosed Bar || A vs. Team B, 1 p.m., school 299 grounds. Thursday, Oct. 7, Team A vs. Team C, 3:15 p.m., school 'THE FINEST SAWS IN THEIR CLASS" grounds. Sat., Oct. 9, Team B vs Girls, 1 p.m., school grounds. Wednesday, September 29, 1976 GULF ISIANDS DRIFTWOOD 1 Page 27' SPORTS For all your travel needs call: OLIVE LAYARD at 537-5455 Orange show scoring talents If no answer ZENITH 6327 (BRENTWOOD) P.O. Box 40, Brentwood Plaza 1207 Verdler Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC tfn in close decision over the Men DIVISION 2: Salt Spring Orange 5 default but also showed their Ronne in the forward line, he Salt Spring Men 4 scoring talents by eking out a close, notched two to equalize the score. BARBER SHOP NOW OPEN! The cancellation of their sched- decision over the Salt Spring Men. Peter Moonen gave the men a uled league game allowed the An early flurry by the men put short-lived 3-2 because Edwards at "Alta Vista" on Charlesworth Road Orange the opportunity to play the them two goals up, goals scored by banged home a rebound to equalize powerful men's team. Alex McManus and Malcolm Legg. the score at the half. (Former residence of W.M. Mouat) Consequently the Orange not Slowly the Orange came back into After the break, the men struck only won their league game by the play. With the insertion of first on an unfortunate play. Char- HOURS OF SERVICE: lie Hoeller scored on a rebound after Howard made an excellent Tuesday-Friday - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. save on the first shot, a save that CANADIANS SHUT OUT DUNCAN broke his wrist and will put him out Saturday by appointment only of action for two to three weeks. The Orange rallied behind Closed Sunday and Monday ^ Forwards show flashes of brilliance goals from Bantel and Farup to % pick up the win with the men tiring DON MARSHALL SOCCER DIV. 4 nel, Toynbee and Webb showing ' badly towards the end. Salt Spring Rotary Canadians 6 flashes of brilliance. Early pressure The Orange showed signs of PHONE Duncan Trio 0 by Canadians shot them into a improved play this week but still Continuing with the same mo- two-goal lead within 10 minutes on have a lot of work to do to 537-9383 mentum established in last week's hard shots by both McFadyen and completely gel as an eleven man onslaught upon Ganges, Rotary Legg. McFadyen made it three to unit. Next week will be a better test Watch for the barber pole on Charlesworth Canadians shut out Duncan Trio in nothing by the half. of their level of skills. their quest to qualify for Province Canadians' in-depth strength in Cup play later in the season. defence is the real foundation of Canadians exhibited a vastly their victories with halves Hengs- superior style of soccer to their ler, Walker, Ten Veen and Spence opponents with the forwards of providing the mid-field dominance Cottrell, Legg, McFadyen, Ques- and prolific pass distribution. The Harbours End Marina back line of Tarnboline, MacLean, Black and Foerster presents an brings you the almost impregnable barrier to the opposition. When breached the High scorers Sports log defense is safeguarded by goalie Gossett whose plays between the Results of Saturday's youth PERFORMANCE MEN'S SOCCER: posts has improved dramatically bowling: Every Monday 5-7 p.m., no this year. PEE WEE DIVISION REVOLUTION! age. High Averages: Scotty Macleod WOMEN'S SOCCER: The second-half of the game was like an instant replay of the 117; Kevin Smith 93; Shannon Every Sunday 3-5 p.m., open to Taylor 84; Jodie Harrison 84; both high school girls and ladies. first half except that McFadyen scored all three goals, collecting High Singles: Scotty Macleod REFEREES: 118, Scotty Macleod 115. Kevin Phone Peter Moonen, 537-5126, his second hat-trick of the season and five goals for the match. Smith 106. for further information if you wish High Doubles: Scotty Macleod to referee or learn the profession. 233, Kevin Smith 185, Shannon SOCCER BOOT EXCHANGE: Learn the rules of boating safety with Red Cross. Always Taylor 167, Jodie Harrison 167. Phone Malcolm Legg 537-5870 BANTAM DIVISION to buy or sell your boots. wear your PFD (Personal Flota- tion Device) when you go in a Top Team: Rockets boat. High Averages: Michael Lee 125, David Steggles 114, Denise- Harrison 109. Peter Moonen Construction High Singles: Michael Lee 130, •QUALITY HOMES Denise Harrison 130, Shirley * RENOVATIONS - ADDITIONS Steggles 122, David Steggles 120. * SUB-CONTRACTING High Doubles: Michael Lee Box 543 249, David Steggles 227, Denise DUTCH TRADESMAN 537-5126 Ganges Harrison 218. JUNIOR DIVISION Top Team: High Rollers High Averages: Gordon Hitch- cock 169, Julie Collins 150, Victor Piperno 142. High Singles: Gordon Hitch- AT DON'S RADIO AND TV cock 183, Victor Piperno 182, Kevin Kline 179. 10" COLOUR TELEVISION CU-130 High Triples: Gordon Hitchcock AC/DC List Price 429.95 507, Julie Collins 449, Victor SPECIAL I 369.95 Piperno 427. 20" COLOUR TELEVISION CT-936 List Price 689.95 SPECIAL 574.95 Sabot sailors do it again AM/FM B.C. Schools sailing champion- 8-TRACK STEREO ship was held September 18 in Port List Price 329.95 Moody. Salt Spring Sailing Club New Sea-Horse 35 hp. sabot sailors gained the first three places in the event. 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I drew three times to miss the soccer ball I Fifteen side swipes later we up my rented car at the pay booth found lane 36. To my surprise I was were out in mid-channel and were of Tsawwassen ferry terminal. the only car in any of the lanes. I reversing nicely towards Galiano No one came to the ticket. left the car and had a word with the Island. "It's none of my business'', window but 1 could see four heads goalkeeper. I decided to use union I said, "but shouldn't we be facing bent over a table. After a minute I laneuage. "Hey matey, what time the other way?" SEAGULL tooted on the horn for attention. is the next ferry to Swartz Bay?" Charley gave a sheepish grin After three minutes I left the car "Don't ask me. This is our and rang down to the engine room and opened the door of the booth. coffee break. Go over to the to stop, proceed half ahead and They were all playing canteen." then full steam ahead. "Got to Construction Co. Ltd, poker. I went to the canteen. Approx- keep old Bert on his toes down "Shut the door, matey, its imately 300 heads were glued to there," he chuckled. * New Homes drafty in here" said one. 1 shut the the T.V. screen where a ball game I was almost frightened to ask. door. "1 want to buy a ticket to was in progress. 1 helped myself to "How did Bert get his job?" * Foundations Victoria" I said. a coffee and a doughnut and left Charley grinned. "He was the * Framing Another player looked up. the cash beside the till. The cashier only one who had a Meccano set as "Help yourself and leave the $40. was having her hair set by one of a kid". * Rnish Carpentry on the counter, $25. for the car and the kitchen hands. Some time later when I knew $15. for a passenger." I wandered back to my car just we were nearing Active Pass I * Renovations and Additions "But that's a terrible price," 'i as the ferry with a dozen side cowardly returned to my car and * Carports and Garages protested. swipes at the wooden pylons came just prayed we'd get through. We UNION TAKES OVER in. No one came off the ship and so made it after several violent * Custom Work "Look, matey" said another I drove on. swerves and three capsized fish- player, "you must be a stranger ON COMPANY TIME ermen. 1 returned to the bridge just OUALHY WORKMANSHIP FOR A REASONABLE PRICE around here. The rate's been that There was just room for my car. as Charley was coasting in to the way these past six months since we The other cars were being treated Swartz Bay terminal. We bumped ALL WORK GUARANTEED took over the ferries." to a wash and brush up by nine times on the pylons and came "You mean the government numerous ferry employees. - to a shuddering hah. Charley was P.O. Box 882, Ganges 653-4542 Free Estimates sold out to the union," "What's all this, majey" I asked a all smiles. "Beat me own record" "That's right and we got it for a nearby man in overalls. he said "It took 12 swipes over dollar." I left my money on the He flicked a piece of soap into there at Tsawwassen". counter and helped myself to a my right eye. "You must be new ticket. "What lane?" I asked. around here, chum. These are all More About.... My kindly informant consulted our cars and as the cars get dirty in INFO HEALTH a nearby chart. "You'd better go company time it's only fair that we down lane 36 today," he said, dean them in company time." Continued from Page 7 "the boys are playing soccer on the I hastily concurred and dashed other lanes." upstairs to die lounge. A game of after having been stung. Non-sen- bingo was in full swing and sitive people can have general amongst all those overalls my reactions to multiple stings, and sports jacket stood out like a sore the venom may cause the break- SPECIAL NEW thumb. Over in a corner of the down of red blood cells with lounge a group of women were excretion of hemoglobin in the 1975 busily sticking pins into rag dot! urine. effigies of Jack Davis. I went on A very few individuals are IFhirbuitr House Hotel deck and spoke to a deck hand who extremely sensitive to stings, and was leaning over the side with a may be in profound danger from a fishing rod. "What time do we single one. An acute allergic FRIDAY-SATURDAY-SUNDAY leave, matey?" reaction may occur, and a condition OCTOBER 1,2,3 He never looked up but jerked known as anaphylactic shock, the his head towards the bridge. "Go ultimate allergic reaction, may be FROM THE HARBOUR HOUSE SOUPEKETTLE and ask old Charley up there." fatal. Cream of Tomato Soup 1 went up to the bridge and Treatment varies with the Hou