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Provin&Ial Library, Victoria-, B. C_ Published at Gibsons, B.C. Phone 886*2622 Volume 22 J Number 36, September 24, 1969 SERVING THE GROWING • SUNSHINE COAST 10c per copy It did rain! *ood stores start farewell service If you do not remember it, -' There will be a farewell ser Weatherman Dick Kennett will vice at Glad Tidings Tabernacle refresh your memory in reveal Monday closing .on Sunday, Sept. 28 at 7 o'clock ing that the September, rain rec for Wayne and Jean Abrams ord occurred in 1964 when 6.35 With the announcement by day and closed Wednesday or inches came down. He also adds t.wo of Gibsons food shops,' Ken's vice versa. who will be leaving for Formosa that this month's rain so far to Lucky Dollar store and the Co Efforts have been made to as missionaries on Oct. 1. obtain some form of regulation tals 6.86 inches, so, he adds, we op store, that in future both Wayne is the son of Mrs. V. need no more rain this month as. through the .municipal council Abrams and Jean is the daugh the 1964 record has been broken would remain closed all day but each time this has been ter of Mr. and Mrs. Cattanach, with seven more" days to go.- * - Monday, the store hours battle tried council has thrown It right all of Gibsons,, where they both has again put in an appearance. back to the merchants because took their schooling. Both are, -iiiraMmmiiunniiunuiiiiiiuniuiiuunrauiiuini-viiuiir.iniiui . This- time will be the fifth they would not come up with .well known here. during the last 15 years and* one set of rules. Most municipal each time agreement to disagree councils in the province fight rmimiMMimiimhr.imuiumumnmMumiuumuuiuuMMin was arrived at by mutual con* shy of. regulating store hours Guides get sent. because of the,lack of an all' Last week an effort was made around agreement. - - to round up more of Gibsons Eflforts by the chamber 'of Scouts, Cubs good start businessmen to close their shops commerce to try to get a gen on Monday. The meeting did not eral agreement on closing times ONLY WOMAN competitor at Offhand Score: B. Jones,; A. Considerable interest has been the Rod and Gun club shoot was shown in the start of Girl Guide develop enthusiasm. The meet would not obtain any greater to register Brodie; C. Bowie. ing,- held - in Coast Inn, had a co-operation that getting the Sandra ' Jones.' shown above Bench* rest; Group, A. Martin, operations for the winter season ' Gibsons Scouts and Cubs will shooting from the bench rest. and 82 parents attended a regis minority of merchants present. same problem before a munici-- •hold their registration in the G. Flay, J. Clement. tration meeting in the United Consumer complaints are be pal council. The chamber could Scout hall on two separate dates Results of the Gibsons Rod Bench rest, Score; G. Flay, Church hall Tuesday night of ing heard left and right and the do nothing more than suggest Scouts will register on Friday, and Gun club shoot held on Sun D. Gillett, B; Roth, v - main complaint is that one nev that uniformity of hours would- day were as follows: - * Aggregate, A. Brodie,, G. Flayj last week. Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. This is for B. Jpnes.7^7.vv..v7 v-.T:;.:;• . Guiders for this year will be: er knows clearly whether this be to the best advantage of the boys from 11 to 14 years of age. .Charlie Burns Memorial Shoot 1st Gibsons Brownies, Mrs. A. store or that one is open Mon community. The fee is $4. B. Roth. Juniors: "B", Ian Finlayson; White, Brown" Owl; Mrs. H. - Cubs will register (parents Kneeling for-score: G. Flay, "S" Randy Drummond; "E" Shadwell, Tawny Owl and Mrs. only) Monday,, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. B. Jones, A. Brodie. Mike Lawson. v 7 'Offhand group: A. Brodie, B. Novelty: 45/70, J. Clement; W. Ainsworth, Snowy Owl. in the Scout hall. This is for lads i 2nd Gibsons Brownie Pack: Gibsons horses in show from 8 to 11 years of age. The Fisher, B. Jones. Muzzle Loader, S: Greiriar. ••""" Mrs. Fay Cooper, Brown Owl; Pal-O-Mine Skyline Arabians petitioiiis, Arabian and Western cub registration fee will be $3.50 Mrs. M. Fredericks, Tawny Owl Stables (Ken Fiedler) of Gib pleasure horse stakes, English _ To get to the Scout hall you and Mrs. Diane Phillips, Snowy traverse Marine Drive past Cozy sons has entered two horses in jumping events and western out- Corner and just beyond the Gib Form park coniiiiittee Owl. the 1969 Northwest International ting and cattle peruiing compe 3rd Gibsons Brownies, Mrs. sons village _3gn where on the- On Oct. 4 boys from First Horse Show at the Pacific Na titions. -upper side of the, road away by many volunteers particular Eleanor White, Brown Owl; tional-Exhibition' Agrodome in, High point trophies for the Mrs. Marilyn Ranniger, Tawny from the water, there is a foot Gibsons' Boy Scouts and Cubs ly the KiwanisTclub and Gibsons Vancouver, Oct. 1*4.- ' best Canadian-owned quarter- bridge which is the entrance to will conduct a bottle dTive in Athletic club. They^ thought ttiat Owl and' Mrs. Eileen Strom, The two horses, Shurab's Gold horse and the best junior and Snowy Owl. the Scout area and the hall. Gibsons and surrounding areas a more diverse group would add en Sundancer and Al Husan, are Arabian horses will also be aw to raise funds for further devel co-ordination of interests to the 1st Guide Company, Mrs. Di among the more than 500 horses arded. ,- opment of .Brothers' Memorial • development7pfTthe park, ai_dT ane S^rom, captain ahd Mrs. that will be competing in the The Horse Show Society oper that all citizens would be betterv Lily' Edgren, lieutenant. •- four day show. ' • r ates as a non-profit-organization Park. The boys are tackling served7 with ah ^active;but park:- 2nd Guide Company, Mrs. ' The show, the second largest with proceeds going, each year/ Tourism meeting this as "a community service and orieiiteiti;c^ Evelyn-MacKay, captain and an particularly- for the improye- . _ . • , , . „ in-Canada, has attracted-mere to a charitable organization.' Powell River has been chosen TKe)^|a^^^w» ••[••arp .v Jim r ^Jhi%^a^;^e^;47^^(_ii : r >merriLof£the,widely^used playing-^ ""-Clubs Internatiowat'wflr receive^ £%_£ the - si_e to\plof :reg-bnal tbur>~ skipper" and Betty Allan,A~first isj. -promotion strategy for the field. "^ • ' • -'- Yabio__ski;7 ^ Washington, Oregon, California, the funds to "further their work Last spring trustees of the Wray, Larry Liabonte, Terry mate. - . =• Montana, Idaho and Texas. with handicapped children. - 1970's. s Commissioner Mrs. Margaret park appointed a group of 12 Connor, FredT Holland, Bill During the competitions tro -The opening night audience- at Sept. 26th, Mayor Tom Camp local citizens interested in the Wright; Ozzie Hincks, Lome Wheeler spoke of the volunteer phies will 'be presented to the bell and 14 mayors from mun nature of .Guiding and asked' for this year's show will be in for broad spectrum of community Wolverton and Git Musgrove. winners of the individual class a treat when the Vancouver City icipalities from White Rock to activities to control and pro They desire the wholehearted the,, co-operation of parents es in such events as barrel rac Harrison wll fly to Powell Riv through the ladies auxiliary. Police mounted corps will hold mote the development of the support of local citizens and ask ing, Palomino Fiesta class com- their annual competition. er and discuss plans for meeting park. those interested to feel free to With the help of Mrs. Eleanor the expected tourist invasion White and Ranger Karen Alsa The trustees appreciate the contact any one of the dozen of the lower mainland in the large effort already expended members for information. ger she explained many of the next decade. terms used in Guiding. Co-operation stressed Supporting the mayors are The first ladies auxiliary meet representatives from Chambers ing will be held in thei Anglican - More than 100 parents , took ed out that students can break of Commerce and tourist offic church hall on Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. last Thursday's opportunity to their long shift with a brief ials from throughout the region. Art displays continue learn first hand what's happen break for a snack from, home The meeting will be held at the _ Mr. and Mrs. J. Leyland, res works with ceramics. ing at Elphinstone Secondary or from the new vending ma Powell River Inn commencing idents of Halfmoon Bay for just The pottery and jewelry are School this year. chines. at noon. over a year, coming here from on display at the Mallorn Tree Fund started Principal T. G. Ellwood indi It was noted that the semes Hamilton, Ontario, via Vancou now fun. by the Leylands, and cated that every effort will be ter system has been implement Interest has increased in the WEEKLIES TO MEET ver, will have their own display the gallery is happy to have this scholarship fund in memory of made to develop a school of ed to foster more effective in in the Sunshine Coast Arts Coun opportunity for a larger display; Myrna and David Inglis, victims which we can all be prouc-T He struction and to offset some of , British Columbia's weekly cil Gallery until October 4. of their work. The gallery is iri called for the development of a the adverse results of the shift.