ulf 3telan&js IBrifttooob Serving fhe islands that make Beautiful British Columbia Beautiful Fourteenth Year, No.32 GANGES, British Columbia Thursday, August 16, 1973 $4.00 per year in Canada, 10$ copy Premiere IN A SCENE FROM SUMMER THEATRE'S PLAY DECISION ON FRIDAY Ferry Strike Is Looming At Fulford Ferry employees will settle ands were arranged by individ- the ferry service for next week uals needing the service. Mail when they take a strike vote was brought in by this means as on Friday. If personnel agree well as regular freight deliver- Friday to strike it is likely that the ies. services between the Gulf Isl- On Tuesday there was no ands and Vancouver or Van- clear indication of what the — TWO DAY PLAY couver Island will be out on week end might bring. Saturday, according to the union. Gardner McKay's play, Sea Marks, will be presented at Ferry services to the islands Fulford Hall on Friday and Sat- have been unbroken since 1968 urday evenings. The world except due to storm or mech- Two Fall premiere of this play by an act- anical breakdown. In 1968 or-turned playwright will be the ferries were on strike and tried out with the Salt Spring the islands depended on barg- Fairs In Island audience before its pres- es, taxis, private boats and entation in Los Angeles. aircralt. Hardest hit would be resorts, Playing the lead roles are whose customers would be un- Two Weeks two Hollywood television pers- able >r unwilling to get here onalities, Joshua Bryant and or away again. Prolongued Stage is set for two fall fairs Margot Kidder. strike could bring a stop to in the islands during the cominj Ticket sales showed a keen many island activities. 10 days. interest in the presentation, With a slow down in tourism On Saturday, Aug. 18, according to director and prod- could come a slowdown in con- Mayne Island Fall Fair will be ucer, Stuart Margolin. struction as heavy supplies run opened by T. C. Douglas, MP. It is the kite flown by the short. The member will also open the new Salt Spring Island Summer In 19G8 the Salt Spring new golf course at Mayne. theatre, brain-child of the Hol- Freight Services Ltd. set up a One week later, on August lywood actor who owns a home barge service to Salt Spring Is- 25, Agricultural Minister David on the island. land. Barges to die other isl- Stupich will open the Fenders Fall Fair. Joshua Bryant and Margot Kidder on stage at Fulford Both island fairs are of long standing. The Pe:-der Fall Fair GALIANO was established in 1932 and fell BISHOP TO by the wayside only during the Mrs. Flora Lee Dies At 101 war years. Mayne Fair is a few GALA DAY years older. BE VISITOR Mrs. Flora Margaret Lee, happy, she came over as usual who was spending the summer to spend the summer. 'Galiano Fiesta will be an all- months on the Island with her day attraction at Galiano Island daughter, passed away sudden- Mrs. Lee was born in Old on Saturday when the Lions PARSNIP TREE TO ISLAND ly on Friday, Aug. 10, as she Court, Herefordshire, England, Club stages its first ever. The Bishop Roy Gartrell, of Brit- was being taken to h jspital at on April 6, 1872 and always service club is supported by all ish Columbia will be visiting Ganges. had a keen interest in every- island organizations in the pro- the Salt Spring Island Anglican Mrs. Lee had spent more thing around her. ject. The event will centre on Galiano Lodge and it will Parish on Sunday. He will cel- than 50 years on Galiano. She Funeral was held on Wednes- ebrate services at two island came first in 1935, to a neat include a wide range of enter- day, Aug. 15, at St. Margar- tainments. churches. little home that she built near et s, Galiano, with Rev. O. L. the old Burrill store, and call- Foster officiating. Goodman's Final project of the day will At 9. 30 am, he will take ed it "Activista". part in the services at St. Funeral Home, Ganges, was be a dance in Galiano Hall in Every winter she would go to in charge of arrangements. the evening. George's and at 11.15 he will be the mainland for just a couple at St. Mary's. of mo. iths, and back to the isl- The day starts earlier than and for the remainder of the that. time. Not too long ago, she Before church, he will be moved to Burnaby, to live with FALL FAIR SATURDAY AT MAYNE taking breakfast with members her daughter, Mrs. C. Hawkins, BY CLSIE BROWN of Parish Committee. but this year, feeling well and Plans for Mayne Island's An- ety are busy as beavers. imal Fall Fair are being final- Betty Fry reports that a not- ized and the executive and dir- ice about the Fair will be on Building Permits In July ectors of the Agricultural Soci- the ferry bulletin board at Swartz Bay. Construction continued at a NEW INN OPENS The Mayne Queen will ac - They Are Three healthy pace in the electoral cept entries for the Fair from areas of the Capital Regional the Outer Islands all day Frida> District during the month of August 17. They will be look- Champs And July, with permits being issued ed after by some member of for a number of projects whose the Agricultural Society on Are Rewarded total value was estimated at Mayne. Exhibits may be re- $1, 717, 838. turned Saturday and early Sun- Three Salt Spring boys have day. returned from an exciting week Value of islands permits am- end in Portland, Oregon. ounted to a half-million dollars Tommy Douglas, MP, will David Woodley, Mike Roz- officially open the Fair at t nno, and Wayne Reynolds Activity was heaviest in the 1:30 pm. were chosen earlier in the base- Langford Electoral Area, where ball season as part of the Babe building permits valued at An exciting event this year Ruth 13-year-old All-Star Tear $613,184 were issued, as comp- will be the tournament on the of Ladysmith and District. ared with only $211, 916 record- Miniature Golf Course adjacent They then played in the Babe ed there for the same month to the hall. It will also be Ruth Tournament held in Lake last year. officially opened by Mr. Doug- Royal Oak Inn opened last Cowichan, July 1 - 13. July's building permit totals las. Two trophies have been Although unsuccessful in week with an introductory party donated by islanders. for the other electoral areas, The new hotel stands on the their tournament play, the with last year's figures in brack' President, Mrs. Marjorie team managed to defeat the Patricia Bay Highway at Royal ets were: Sooke $219, 992 Oak, opposite the cemetery. Haggart urges all those wishing host Lake Cowichan Team by ($133, 468); Metchosin $104, 95E to enter exhibits at die Fair a close 8-7 game. ($83, 650); Colwood $226, 659 The building is spectacular to fill out their entry forms On August 16-12, the boys ($122, 643); View Royal and among the most attractive and turn them in at the Agri- travelled with the Ladysmith $55, 284 ($5,184); Salt Spring hostelries in the Victoria area. cultural Hall, Wednesday, and District A11-Star Team to Island $296, 266 ($303, 728); One of the principals in the A ,g. 15, and Thursday, Aug. Oregon where they played and the Outer Gulf Islands new venture is former Socred 16, 1 pm - 6 pm. Entries must three exhibition games, win- $201, 498 ($198, 672). provincial candidate in Saan- be at the hall before 10 pm, Jack H. Lamb is shown stand' ning all three games. ich and the Islands, Foster Ish- Friday, Aug. 17 and paintings ing by his parsnip tree. When A return match will be play- Total value of permits issued erwood. before noon the same day. he left a parsnip in the ground ed in Ladysmith on August 18 in July, 197 2 was $1, 059, 261. to go to seed, the St. Mary and 19. For their efforts, Mike Picture by Mary Backlund A general clean-up bee is Lake resident expected a fair- Dave and Wayne were each Building Inspector Nels shows the special christening planned for Monday, Aug. 13. sized plant and some seed. presented with a personalized Vodden has an office in the cake following the hotel des - Anyone interested in helping This is what developed when Court House at Ganaes. wnuld hf. mrvsr fhp narcnin ar**w tr» 11 f*>£>r hiohi Page Two Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, August 16, 1973 BARK OF THE FIR JULY WEDDING FOR SALT SPRING GIRL HARRY'S The bark of Douglas fir is one of the richest sources of Tall standard baskets of sum-, 40ME REPAIRS Flavonoid substitutes, which mer flowers decorated Ganges are believed to have medicinal United Church for a double- MO Years Experience al value in the healing of radi- ringed wedding, July 21, which * General ation burns and frost bites. united Pearl Estelle Haroldine, They also are excellent anti- youngest daughter of Mrs. Chest- * Paints oxidants for preventing fats and oils from turning rancid. er Kaye, to Murray William * Drains Mackey, son of Mrs. R. Kren- The bark has also been used in brink and Harvey Mackey of No Job Too Small soil conditioners and when Victoria. turned into a plastic can be Rev. Fred Anderson officiat- molded into such items as tele- ed at the marriage ceremony, 537-^23X2 phones and phono records, just < with Phil Sawford playing the to mention a few. "Hawaiian Wedding Song'. Given in marriage by her brother, Floyd Kaye, the bride Stacey Charter Service Ltd. looked lovely in her full-length wedding gown of pean-d'eleg- WATER TAXI ance accentuated by lily-point 24 Hour Service sleeves and train embroidered with lace. Her shoulder-length 537-25101 tulle veil misted from a coron- et of pearls; as she carried a bouquet of orange roses and MR. AND MRS. MURRAY KRENBRINK 5ALTSPRING MOBILEHOME ESTATE white carnations. R.R.I Brinkwofthy Road, Ganges The three attendants were carnations. For their two-week motor- ATTRACTIVE SETTINGS- WIDE LOTS' the bride's sisters Mrs. Elma The best man was Bill Smith ing trip to Alberta, the bride Completely Serviced - All Underground1 Lawson as matron of honour, of North Delta and the ushers wore a blue-checked pant with Mrs. Joyce Taylor and were Wil Wilmot of Victoria, suit with white accessories. Brenda Kaye as bridesmaids. and Daryl Fernquest of Port Phone: 537-¥$Jf ^£3^433-8653 Her corsage was of orange rose They wore full-length coral Moody. buds. gowns, with bell sleeves, high The bride's mother wore a They are now living in Vict- necklines were worn by the blue crepe dress with white ac- oria. Agents for — bridesmaids while the matron cessories, while Mrs. Kren- AIRLINES -CHARTERS of honour had a low neckline. brink chose for her son's wed- Their bouquets were of white ding a pink pleated chiffon TRAINS * PASSENGER dress, also with white access- YAWACA ories, and both wore corsages OUTDOOR CENTRE BUSES SHIPS THEY'VE HAD of red rose buds and white car- CAR RENTALS-FREIGHTERS nations. IS OFFERING The reception followed at A DAY CAMP HOTELS ASK ABOUT' A LOT OF USING CHARGEX the Royal Canadian Legion FOR BOYS & GIRLS Hall. The lace-covered ' ALADDIN TRAVEL KIDS THERE bride's table was highlighted AGES 6-9 Ca|). SERVICES LTD; by the three-tier wedding cake 1 Jim and Lorraine Campbell, made and decorated by Mrs. August 20-25th Dale Codd 653-441 OFulford Harbour at Saturna, have had a lot of Irwin. children this year. Their beach The toast to the bride was PHONE 653-4424 property has been swarming proposed by her brother-in-law For Further Information with youngsters while the Chil- Bob Lawson. NOW IN STOCK dren's Aid Society-sponsored summer camp has been in oper- Adidas Brazil & ation on the Campbell property. The camp was made availab- Argentina Soccer Boots le by the island family when its These Must Go Full & Half Sizes from 12up first sponsor, Ron Langen, ap- proached the Campbells with LES SAYS SO ! the idea in mind. The Van- $8.50 Up couver children's group initiat- KEITH SAYS SO ! ed the camp. We All Say So ! Crossman 22 Pellet The camp has operated with few rules or restrictions as Gun Repeater...39.95 campers are responsible for save time... save space most of the work. Cut Keys (• 537-2325 Chores are part of the day and campers make fires, draw water and prepare and cook meals. HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES Saturna community has been drawn into the picture and the COMPACT campers have come to know INSTANT HAIRSETTER ISLAND "NANCED many of the island people. BY CLAIROL FINANCES SUMMER RESIDENTS 24.95 NOW 9.95 LEAVE FOR SOUTH LIMITED Most Canadian birds winter in Southern United States, Cen- 764 FORT STREET, VICTORIA, B.C. tral and South America and aus GANGES PHARMACY protected by treaty during mi- collect 386-6381 gration. 537-5534 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••A,** VICTORIA FLYING SERVICES LTD. ROCKHOUNDING & BEACHCOMBING Summer Schedule - Effective June 18, 1973 LEAVE FLIGHT NO. ARRIVE ON VANCOUVER ISLAND „7 , Flight VICTORIA INNER GULF ISLANDS BAYSHORE INN By Bill and Julie Hutchinson: fc./J No. HARBOUR 21 0825* 21 0855* 21 0800* 23 1155** 23 1225** 23 1130** 25 1625 25 1655 HOW TO COOK YOUR CATCH 25 1600 27 1755 27 1825 Fri & Sun By Lee Straight Only 1.90 BAYSHORE INN GULF ISLANDS, VICTORIA INNER HARBOUR LOGGING ROAD TRAVEL 22 0930* 22 1000* 22 1025* With Alec & Taffy Merriman 24 1300** 24 1330** 24' 1355** VOL.1 Victoria to Campbell River 26 1730 26 1800*** 26 1825*** VOL. 2 Campbell River to Cape Scott $2.95 28 1900 28 1925 28 1955 Fri & Sun Only No Flight No. 21 or 22 on Sunday ** No Flight No. 23 or 24 on Saturday or Sunday ONE MAN'S ISLAND 1.25 *** Flight No. 26 does not connect to Victoria on By David Conover Friday or Sunday - use Flight No. 28 "Enquire about our charter service - for business or pleasure" DRIFTWOOD VANCOUVER688-7115 GULF ISLANDS ZE-2032, VICTORS 656-397! 537-2211 _-_.-•...... ••••;., »rnir> and Save* ••••••••••••••.•••••••••••••••• Thursday, August 16, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Three A buffet supper was served, Farewell Party For Officer and dancing to records rounded to be frank: out a most enjoyable evening. BY MARY BAGKLUND the group in laughter with his To honor Sergeant George humorous comments about this Sgt. Lewis was also given the Lewis, RCMP, and his wife, a popular family. He then, on beginning of his new boat, that most enjoyable party was held behalf of the whole group, pre- he nas been planning to build in the Legion Hall, Ganges, on sented the Lewis's with gifts of for some time, a small triangle Wednesday evening, Aug. 8. an Old Colonial standing lamp, of wood, to be used soon at his By Richards i Sgt. Lewis is leaving the Gan- and a set of stainless steel table new home in Sidney, where he ges Detachment after spending ware, and then gifts to bom says he will use it to start the me past seven years here, and from this Detachment. new ship. will be missed by his many Mends. It's a good thing the teleph- complain that the rail strike In a grand spirit of co-opera- one company added all those has set them back and that tion, everyone helped to make WOLFE-MILNER. THOMSON & HARDIE connections during the past beef is not moving as a result ifae party a success, and even BRITISH COLUMBIA LAIVID SURVEYORS year to enable Salt Spring Isl- of the strikes. There'll be that kept the secret from him, but ,P. O. BOX 3, GANGES,, SALT SPRING ISLAND. and subscribers to make long- much less beef coming to the not his wife, as someone had ™one 537-5333 distance calls. During the past islands, perhaps, but there'll P. E. THOMSON, B.C.L.S. - A R HARDIE, B.C.L.S. to make sure that he really Res. Phone ;537-5?49 two weeks I have been unable be a lot of beefs going out. would be there, and not decide Res. Phone; 537-2579 to call Victoria or the Outer It's alright for Vancouver Island to stay overnight in town, or Islands because the line has They have other freight serv- have to be somewhere else. been consistently busy. As soon ices and the lack of ferries Corporal Doug Burke was as I dial either the second "1" merely cuts down on travel and master of ceremonies, and kept in "112", or the "O" for opera- stamps on the toes of the resort tor I get a busy signal. When operators. On the islands, the I I RAINSFORD you figure that there are now resort operators take an auto- Mutual Fire Insurance about three times as many matic beating when there's a lines off-island as there were strike, but it affects everyone. Co. of B.C. last year it makes you realize The islands have no regular Founded in 1902 by the what a mess we'd have been in alternative routes. We nave to Farmers of British Columbia if the company had done noth- fly or get a private boat or Gulf Island Agents ing at all. After all. half a water taxi, but it is still rest- loaf is better than no bread! rictive on getting in supplies. Pender ... F.R.Sterling Installations • • • If the strike is a long one it Salt Spring H.J.Carlin CALL: The bare bathing beach could be that the islanders will wasn't at Blackburn Lake, aftei pay every penny of the wages Galiano .. Donald New resulting from it. 137-2013 all. The traffic was jammed * * * Satuma .. J.McMahon en route to Blackburn Lake aft- REPLY CALL er last week's comments from Thrift Shop in Mouat's Mall Mayne .. . H.Hampshire RCMP, about nude bathing. have a problem. Someone has found a ring in among the packages donated to the shop. When I was a lot younger the It is not a cheap ring and the popular style of literature was odds are that the donor of the gouA, kme different. Today you can buy package had no intention of "How to Cook Your Catch". donating the jewellery. If you Years ago the first thing first can descirbe it, you can get it RESIDENTIAL BUILDING $32.000 was more How to Catch your back. Cook. COSTS HAVE INCREASED! * * * There may be a ferry strike 25% SINCE 1970 next week. What's this going P.N.E. to do to beef prices? Farmers 55% SINCE 1967 S21.000 MINI BUS 80% SINCE 1964 LEAVING 6.00am SI 7.500 RECREATION from taxi office IF YOU ARE UNDER-INSURED, £} 7 7 ' CAN YOU AFFORD TO BUILD? COMMISSION WED. AUG. 22 I 1964 I 196' I 1970 I 19/3 ! For Senior Citizens Day ?• ! YPICAt t X.V.M'i • -^ACTIVITIES; Returning late ferry Your Insurance should be increased in line with today's building costs. SWIMMING PROGRAM PLEASE RESERVE This year's program was most YOUR SEAT successful and 81% of those swimmers tested have passed Phone: SALT SPRING and received Red Cross crests. The successful swimmers are: 537-55H INSURANCE AGENCIESo^LTD PRE-BEGINNERS Roy hl.Betts Chuck Longeuay am . MI T?***^*-? Gordon Hitchcock, Dale Mayne Island Norman Mouat Huffman, Tracy Keoppel, BILL'S TAXI LTD, 539 - 2176 Box 540, Ganges 537-5527 Heather Leadbetter, Bonnie Luke, Glen Sollitt, Kara Cruickshank, Kelly Keoppel, and Sean Huffman. BEGINNERS rr Evelyn Fuchs, Sharon Sparl- ing, Scott Napper, Clarke Nap- MOUATS BACK-TO-SCHOOL" SUPPLIES! per, Pat Sloan, Roger Sloan, Patsy Reynolds, Dean Johnston, JUST ARRIVED ! large shipment of Pat Johnston, John Villadsen, Renata Weihing, Debbie Cruick school supplies - crayons - binders - shank, Debbie Luke, Ken And- erson, Jeannie Villadsen, Car- pencils - notebooks - scissors efc. oline Libresco, Erin Johnston, Dawn Cosby, Debbie Lee And- ALSO "MADE-UP" KITS. CHOOSE EARLY erson, i Lisa Munroe, Jackie Hedger, and Deidre Bedocs. FROM A COMPLETE SELECTION JUNIORS Wendy Hughes, Claire Hughes Barbara Sparling, Sharon Sparl- ing, John Villadsen, Roger SPECIAL PURCHASE Sloan, Debbie Cruickshank, Tony Hedger, Heather Mosier, SPECIAL Duane Reynolds, Cathy Reyn- •^^v olds, Tami Thirlwell, Debbie EXERCISE BOOKS Luke and Gle: Ji Sollitt. OUTSTANDING VALUE ! Sets of 5 Reg. 89$ $0! INTERMEDIATE Each with different covers Wayne Reynolds, Sharon Per- kins, Laurie Perkins, Brian Wheeldon, Jenny Miller, Irene DUO-TANGS LUNCH BOXES - Lunch with Brown, Donald Sgarling, Marg- Loose-leaf covers Snoopy and other patternsIC^ IO aret-Anne Andersbn^-M^chele Anderson, Howard Miller, and1 Jeanie Villadsen. CAMPUS REFILLS KITS WITH THERMOS "S4.29 SENIORS Narrow-wide or plain,^rt Louis Per"tins, Cathy Anders- B/C PENS - "Bobby Orr" on, Dal Thirlwell, and Judy 200 sheets SPEC.OOC Special one deluxe fine point plus Scott, SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT BINDERS- Choose from a 2 pens FREE JReg. 87$ The second annual Labour wide selection - plain or Day Week end Softball Tourna- gaily decorated SCRIBBLERS ment promises to draw teams ' from Vancouver and Sidney. -The "Playtime Doodler" The fun tournament will run 69< fo $2.00 Giant pencil scribblers from Saturday afternoon through Monday. Any service club who would like to set up a refresh- THE TREND TODAY IS THE ment booth for the weekend is LOCAL WAY - SHOP MOUATS invited to reply to the Recrea- tion Commission. Page Four Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, August 16, 1973 Bnfttooob HOO-HOO FOR HULL Book S.rvino th. iiiundi (hot mole. ttotlHIul Iriljih gglumbio lMy%< Review Published at Ganges, Salt Spring Island In the Province of British Columbia, every Thursday "Lady of Culzean", John Borradaile. 91 pp. 2. 50. EDITOR: Frank Richards Only after glancing through the revised edition of Lady of Cul/ean does the reader have Member: British Columbia Weekly Newspapers' Association a glimpse of life as the Ken- Subscription Rates: $4.00 per y«ar in Canada nedy family lived it a century $7.50 per year to all foreign countries ago. Lady Constance Fawkes ref- Second Class Mail Registration No 0803 erred to an occasion when her father, the Marquis of Ailsa, declined to invite Queen Vict- Thursday, August 16, 1973 | oria to his castle in Scotland. She explained that her father NOT GOOD ENOUGH! was a poor man in comparison with his contemporaries. His Outline of agricultural reserve plans for Salt 30, 000 sterling a year was Spring Island have been on show for two weeks. In- woefully inadequate to enable him to entertain the queen. terested residents were able to examine a large col- When you stop and consider lection of maps and to ascertain where they stood in Cowichan Valley Hoo Hoo winner. that his income was $150, 000 Club, No. 229 has presented a Seen in the picture, with Jim a year when the ordinary work- relation to the provincial government's plan to cont- woodworking competition aw- Hull, the winner, are G. L. er was earning $2 a day, you rol the residential or commercial development of po- ard for Grade 9 and 10 students Jones, past president of the club find there's a big gap between attending Gulf Islands Second- (left) and Laurie Neish, Jim's the British Victorian gentry aid tential farm land. ary School, and here is the teacher. real life. Mode of publicizing plans varied in the Outer Is- lands according to the particular island, but resid- ents were, again, encouraged to examine the plans neither knows for farm land reserve and to make comment where * * ' * they felt comment was merited. The plans will now be further considered by the but they married and are talking Capital Regional Board and a confirming by-law will Wally and Olga Du Temple eral years ago he was concern- be presented to a public hearing. Islanders will are from Sidney. They man- ed in a shipping company in then be enabled to make final representations con- age the Ardmore Golf Club the north of the province. when they are not visiting the WMle teacMng he became cerning the allocation of lands here. is'ands. mildly interested in Esperanto and made a cursory study of it. Unfortunately, the public hearings are to be held Their particular claim to Later he found an interested far from the islands. Majority of islanders will be fame is that despite the fact Esperanto scholar and studied they are married and have a it in more detail. unable to attend the hearings and this is not good child, they don't speak the Now he's glad he did. enough. The hearings will be held in Victoria, same language. So glad is Wally duTemple Wally is a Vancouver Island- that he is inviting others to where all residents of the main Capital Regional Di- er and speaks English. Olga is follow his suit and learn Esper- strict will be able to attend at their leisure and to a Czechoslovakian and speaks anto at home by correspond- Czechoslovakian. She speaks a ence. He is running an Esper- hear and to be heard. little English now, but when anto Infonnation Service froui Island visitors to the hearings will be required to they met and married she knew his home on Ardmore Drive at none. Wally knows no Czech- Sidney. find hotel accommodation in the city and to lose oslovakian. JOHN BORRADAILE Which may or may not make Author whatever time might be necessary to make them - for the ideal marriage. By the time the Fawkes ar- selves heard. But there remains one link. rived on Mayne Island, the Both speak the "artificial lan- gap had narrowed, although The Regional District has been under island fire guage", Esperanto. They met, the 35-room house, Culzean on many occasions for placing greater emphasis on spent their courting days to- was a show-piece with its gether, married and now keep paintings and furnishings. The the needs and wants of the inner, incorporated el- house together held together Lady of Culzean was an island- ements of the district. Here is an occasion when entirely by Esperanto. er. They were part of the They may have established a community and well-loved by that fire is perfectly justified. record. They are still looking HELP PREVENT FOREST FIRK their neighbours. If there is no public hearing held among the isl- to more records. Their daught Jack Borradaile lived on er is learning to sjeak ... Esp- Ganges Hill when he was a boy ands, it will be a tacit admission by the board that eranto. She will learn the lan- and Ms parents had the auto the islands are, in fact, of less importance than the guage at her mother's knee and SATURNA court wr.ich is now Sea Breeze she will later learn to speak Cottages. rest of the region. English. BY PA PA JOHN In me early 1920's he went We cannot but endorse what both island directors Wally has a varied experi.-. to sea in a sailing ship, the ence. He has been civil serv- August is my month, as my S.F. Tolmie, carrying BC have pressed for, the opportunity of hearing and be- ant, teacher and voyager. Sev- middle name is Augustus but as lumber to Australia. It was ing heard in connection with so important an issue I am the world's worst speller his first and last voyage. Suf- of bedrock have been designa- I spelled it A GUST ACE on an fering from astir/Ha he came as land allocations. ted farmland, soil class 2 or exam paper. When the princi- back to Salt Spring Island to 3. Would you like to know pal said that the pupil with the live on dry land. how such classification had highest marks, could not spell In 1925 he went to Mayne been arrived at? his middle name correctly and Island to work for Col. L. G. Letters To The Editor According to Marc Holmes, was going to deduct 10 points, and Lady Constance Fawkes. by aerial survey! That the I told him that was how they He was there for many years CHAIRMAN ? vey this was! planes needed for this survey spelled it in Ireland. and in 1970 he wrote Ms rem- There are some people on were even permitted over Salt Things have been too quiet iniscences of the couple who Spring is beside the point; Editor, Driftwood, tMs island who know every since the Barbecue but this made island Mstory as "char- square acre and they were not what I marvel at is the uncan- week all hell broke loose. acters". Am I given to understand ny ability of "specialists" to that the chairman of the sewer included in tMs survey, but Someone started a fire at the The new Lady of Culzean is committee is now a possible merely ignored! Why? Who determine quality of soil from garbage dump. That took the a new, larger edition. It of- candidate for Regional Direct- picked this committee? What an altitude of, say, 3,000 boys about 12 hours to put out fers more background informa- or for the November election? qualifications have they? Re- feet. Such a miraculous ach- and drained Jim Money's swim- tion than the first edition and If so will we have to cope with member, they were dealing ievement reminds me of the ming pool. the production is clearer, with the same ethics as in the past, with people's rights! What a fool who stuck Ms arm out of At the Fireman's Ball on Sat- sharper pictures. where the lack of communica- shame! A joke? Yes because the window to find out how urday we had just finished our tion will also be the same some land is left out of farm dark it was outside! Unless, dinner when half a dozen kids all covered with wasps. When thorn in our sides? As you designation, that is now being of course, the pilot swooped had got into a wasps* nest and the parents of the kids got that well know, when Jim Wilkin- farmed, and some piles or down low, and scooped up ran into the kitchen of the hall ( Turn to Page Ten ) son was doing some work on rocks are designated farm Ian4 some soil with Ms outstretched tills project, the public was in- does it matter who you are or arm, in wMch case I don't un- formed at all times as to what what type of land you own? I derstand why no low-flying Church Services was going on, now someone would like to know why some- charges were laid! SUNDAY. AUGUST 19. 1973 else is taking over and we heai one who has paid farm taxes But there is still hope, folks! ANGLICAN nothing! What is going on? on Ms land, now is in great Even bedrock can be cultivat- St. George's Ganges Holy Communion 9:30 am and who wants it quiet? What part left out of the farm freezq ed, provided you resort to hyd- St. Mary^s Fulford Morning Prayer 11:15 am roponic techniques. All you d for? I mean anyone who may fall ROMAN CATHOLIC Another subject: into this category! have to do is to bring in water Mrs. Yvette Valcourt, by tanker; it's expensive, but St. Paul's Fulford Holy Mass 9:00 am Farmland designation, what Our Lady of Grace Ganges a joke? It looks more like a Ganges, economic feasibility is of no 11:00 a land grab, and this committee Aug. 14» 1973. concern to the "Peoples Govern UNITED CHURCH is playing right into the N.D, ment", as Marc Holmes point- Rev.Fred Anderson P. Government's hands. How ed out in Ms notice in the Box 461, 537-2439 Ganges 10:30 am many people who own property AERIAt. BEDROCK Driftwood! COMMUNITY GOSPEL CHURCH on this island do not know of W. Bangert, faster LOW, tfainges Sunday School & Morning this nasty, trick being played Editor, Driftwood, Box 510, 537-2622 Worship 10:30 an on them, by taking their land's Today I'd like to talk to Ganges, n Evangelistic Service 7:30 pm. rights away? What a poor sur- those poor folks whose parcels August 13, 1973. Thursdays: " Midweek Fellowship 7:30 * Thursday, August 16, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Five

SUMMER THEATRE AND HELP MUSIC FOR THE PEARSON MEMOIRS Music and the Pearson Mem oirs.... here's Herman Helbig/ the fellow who wrote the score PLAY WITHIN A PLAY IS GETTING READY He came to Carada in 1952 and lives in Toronto. BY FRANK RICHARDS setting up the extensive light- and prepares snacks. Riopelle ing system for the triple stage. does whatever is needed in any Summer theatre on Salt A switchboard in back looks direction. HARBOUR Spring Island is a play within more like a telephone exchange Off the setting, Charlotte 3pen a play. The first offering of and lighting fixtures have been Day&\ Dam the theatre will be presented brought up from Hollywood to Keeping paints posters to keep the theatre story in the mind a 'to '-n Friday and Saturday, when provide the effects called for Week; '9pm Sea Marks is the attraction. in the play. The electrician's of islanders. COS T In the meantime, the prep- I'ife. and the electrician's wife In the theatre Margot Kidder aration of a theatre in Fulford are both dedicated to the prep- offers chance visitors a cup of Hall has been the attraction. aration of the setting. tea, it's a coffee break, and GROCERY From Hollywood are the It's not only the electrical talks of little else but die de- sponsor of summer theatre, circuits. light of working in such a set- Specials Stuart Margolin, actor, writer, On stage, checking and re- ting and with such a group. and singer; the players, Joshua checking, are Martin Levins Prices effective Bryant and Margot Kidder and and Donna Watt. Both have Islanders and visitors have Thur, - Fri. - Sat. singer, Jerry Riopelle. While played with stage-work and discovered that summer thea- the two players are busy re- theatre in the past and both tre is playing in harmony and AUG. 16 - 17- 18 hearsing line and scene, the are eager to help with the pres- it's been a rewarding lesson to Sale starts Thur. 4pm-Sat. Gpn others are setting up the whole ent. them all. We reserve the right to works. From the mainland, Margot Stuart Margolin plans a reg- limit quantities to any From Salt Spring Island are Kidder's kid-sister, Ann runs ular summer theatre on Salt person or family. Guy and Coke LaFlam. Guy errands, stands in for her sister Spring in years to come. is an electrician any time, but VINEGAR ~75( never less so than wnen he is WESTERN Lge. 80 oz. BY ELSIE BROWN WHERE EVER YOU DRIVE ... MAYNE PET FOOD 89t WHAT EVER THE NEED build on Mayne Island are Dcnr "Top Choice" CHEESE 36 oz n'.s and Marie Wood and daugh- (Free Dog Dish) WE HAVE THE UNIT INDEED A very good selection of was the projectionist. The films will be shown the first ter Jennifer of North Vancouver Large or small - films supplied by the National We welcome them to the island LUNCH BOX Film Board was enjoyed by isl- Saturday of the month until We have them all ! December. A silver collection Jack and Grace Evans had an CHRYSLER VALIANT anders and visitors on Saturday enjoyable motor trip on Van- DESSERTS 4/$l.00 PLYMOUTH DART evening sponsored by the Silver is taken at the door to defray SUNRYPE Jellied Grape - expenses. couver Island visiting Long DODGE Maynes. Circle in the Sun, a Beach, Alberni, Jcluelet, Strawberry - Orange 5 oz. CRICKET DODGE TRUCKS story about Blood Indians in Further Silver Mayues info: Made from real fruit juices The free Shoppers Bus which Parksville, Qualicum Beach CHARLIE CLIFFE Southern Alberta, Atonement, and other points of interest. SALES REPRESENTATIVE a story of the need to preserve has been meeting the ferry at PANCAKE SYRUP Swartz Bay will be available or Spending holidays at their endangered species, and Mal- summer homes in the Oyster WESTERN FAMILY COA DUNCAN CHRYSLER ajan Seashore, a glimpse of the following dates: August 30, 5838 Trans Canada Hwy., Oct. 4, Nov. 1, Nov. 29, - Bay area are the D?vid Laid- fascinating water creatures and laws and the John Benistons. DUNCAN, B.C. 748-8144 their habitat. Harry Adams date for the Christmas bus will be published later. The ferry John came over in their sloop PINEAPPLE JUICE while Sheila and Susan took a WESTERN FAMILY'O /7Q/ leaves Galiano at 1105, Mayne 48 oz. *//"V 11:35, Saturna 12:15, and Pehd- trip to Victoria where they vis- erl:05. This service is avail- ited the Museum. TOMATOES 39t Need a wafer we//? a ble to ALL islanders not just Visiting the Stu Frys have 1 1/2 Ib. SNOBOY tray CALL: Senior Citizens. been Betty's sister Vera Mc- Congratulations to Harry Ad- Grath, son Paul and his friend, PEPPERS each KEN'S DRILLING LTD. ams and Kay Spencer who were Benny of North Vancouver. GREEN Bell. married last month and spent Cece and Doris Gardner, for- their Honeymoon motoring to merly of Coquitlam h?ve mov- WATERMELON 477-4982 COLLECT California, Nevada and Idaho. ed over to their Bennett Bay Their travels in B. C. took them home as permanent residents. RED AND RIPE only 6(I fa to Creston where they visited re Welcome to the island! latives, to Williams Lake visit- Serving Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands ing Harry's son and to Smithers ROTARY HYDROLIC EQUIPMENT where they visited Kay's aunt. DUTCH BEAUTY SALON They covered 10, 800 miles al- FOUR HAIRDRESSERS AT YOUR CALL together. Visiting them from Serving The Islands Since 1961 North Vancouver is Harry's Lower Ganges Road ,CQT Ofill Try Our European grandson, Martin Forrester. Across Telephone Building JJ/"*O Steam Permanent The island was saddened by BLOCK CONSTRUCTION the sudden passing of Walter "Homes *Warehouses "Office Buildings Markham at Ganges. Our sin- cere sympathy to his wife, Ethel and their family. Funeral ser- 'FIREPLACES 'STONEWORK vices were held at St.Mary HONDA 4.CYCI6 ftee Estimates Magdalene church at 2:15 pm, Monday, Aug. (J, Rev. O. L. Call Collect Foster officating. Outboard Congratulations to Foy Miles AU.PEDDLESDEN on her^ retirement from tier teaching position in Vancouver! 479-5908 She is now permanently situat- ed at her home on Miners Bay. THE BEST! Recent visitors have been Foy's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Miles of Honest Engine. Trail, B. C. COMMUNITY COMMENTS Visiting Meg Drummond's at Random House Wire her son and BY JIM WILKINSON daughter-in-law and family, August 12, 1973. Sgt. and Mrs. Mervyn "Rip" Bill 42, Canada's biggest land grab, comes closer to Drummond, David and Robert reality this week as local residents studied maps in the formerly of Chicoutimi, Quebec high school auditorium with many to find that their land and now stationed at Comox. had been designated farm land when in many cases, it Other visitors have been Meg's was anything but! Yet, strangely enough, some land brother and sister-in-law, Mr. that was truly farm land was not so designated! and Mrs. Fred Smith of Eugene, Many people filed Appeals to these decisions but there Oregon. is no guaranty that these Appeals will even be considered Spending their holidays at by the B. C. Government, and, to make a bureaucratic their summer home on Cherry decision even more bureaucratic, people must travel to Tree Lane are the Ron Burdetts, Victoria to attend a long drawn out Public Hearing. Ann and Carl of North Vancouv Jim Campbell, Chairman of the Capital Regional er. Ron will be commuting for Board, complained bitterly on the News Media that the the rest of the summer. B. C. Land Commission had by-passed the Capital Regi - Maurice and Etta Reitz of Surrey were over for the week Regular gas only onal Board and dealt directly with the Municipality of end at their new summer home Saanich and had approved the release of 300 acres of DO NOT ADO OIL prime farm land for the inclusion of a residential devel- on Waughs Road. With the aid opment. While they freeze 'farm land on Salt Spring Is- of son John and son-in-law land the Government of B. C. is busy approving prime Danny they were able to make farm land for residential use in other areas. It is quite good headway early in the obvious that the Provincial Government is not following spring and now have phase one its own procedures as laid down by the Land Commission completed of a three-phase Act. Memo to Jim Campbell - many people here share program. The Reitz are now your indignation re the Saanich farm land bit, but, if residing in a Mobile Home in you wish to be heard, you are going to have to yell a Surrey and like it very much. THE CLEAN, QUIET, little louder. Congratulations to Brian and Charlene Betts, North Vancouv' DEPENDABLE, ONE! Besides, for what its worth, I_ would rather be a farmer er, former residents of Mayne by choice than by legislation. on the arrival of a new baby Keep informed. ft™ Wilkinson. daughter, Melonie, Lorraine. Box 756, Ganges Proud grandparents are Roy and NELSON MARINE This column sponsored by the Elect Wilkinson Committee. Sophie Betts, Fernhill Road. Friends of the Betts who plan to Page Six Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, August 16, 1973 You can see all of Ganges The artist's studio is atop the and a museum-piece letter- from the studio window and Recreation Centre in Ganges. press, it*s where he lets his hair TREE TOPPING possibly nobody but Windsor A massive room with big dorm- down. Utley could have filled the er windows to let in the li.jht, That studio is where his new- COMPLETE TREE SERVICE it commands the harbour and est show originated. Later this ^Topping "Pruning room so full of his own effects before throwing any paint ar- the traffic of water and seashor* year he will show his collages "Removal .'Selective Lot Clearing ound. There's a big oak roll- and streets. in Seattle. At the end of the Gov't Certified Spray Applicator. top desk and a Victorian high- It's where all the Utley pain- month he will offer a preview tings are born. Surrounded by FREtKEtE, ESTIMATES - tULLFULLYI INSUREDIJNbUKt ^ Cal backed swivel chair. And to island artists and others. 537-2540 i^" «^™ •••• l^^B BM^^H ^^B^^B m^m ^^m ^MH MM. WMM MM ^^" ^^H MM i^MH MMM ^^H HM> MM ^^H ••• ^^Bi HI- TREE SERVICES LTD. after 6 pm

LADY OF CULZEAN Windsor Utley To by John Borradai/e there's an aged oak desk that starts and patterns, a big table The collage consists of past- 100 years ago was being used laced with unmounted collages, ed-up sections in the overall by some western ledger clerk. an elderly radio combination picture. The original work is Revised Edition *2.50 The rest is mostly canvases and the beginnings of paintings "Col. L.G. and Lady Constance Fawkeswere as well as some finished work. beloved characters who helped to make our Gulf Islands famous" MARR ACCOUNTIN&I James K. Nesbitt McPhillips Ave.. AT BOOKKEEPING INCOME TAX DRIFTWOOD 537-5431 537 - 2211 Box 410 . Ganges ;w^iu• •• M Bi« 1O /*: :^» CAPITAL REGIONAL DISTRICT LIST OF ELECTORS 1973-1974 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that persons OTHER THAN PROPERTY OWNERS whose name did not appear on the 1972 - 1973 List of Elect- ors for Regional District Elections and School District Elections and who desire to have their names included in the 1973 - 1974 List of El- ectors must deliver to the following mentioned ON OR BEFORE 5:00 p.m., August 31st, 1973, a STATUTORY DECLARATION in the form presented, which form may be obtained from and taken before the dissected and put together ag- following persons: ain in such a manner as to con- vey a new meaning or impres- TO SHOW Electoral Areas of Colwood, Langford, Metchosin i and Sooke: sion. Like the painting of Goody Mr. L. W. Wheeldon, Goodman. Sharply cubist in School Board Offices, its style, it was painted and WHAT THIS School District No. 62, then re-assembled. The ulti- 2227 Sooke Road, mate effect is a geometric de- Victoria, B. C. sign that suggests Goodmanism rather than a picture of Goody. Electoral Areas of Salt Spring Island and Outer Gulf Islands: The whole of Windsor Utley^ YEAR HAS production over the past year Mr. W. J. Peck, or so will be on show. School Board Offices, Yet the work which is poss- School District No. 64, ibly the most striking to be BROUGHT Ganges, B. C. seen in the studio will not be shown. It was painted too long ing, exhibited in 1949 which Electoral Area of View Royal or any of the above mentioned Electoral Areas; ago. It is also too realistic. offered the suggestion of city The painting depicts an elderly streets and buildings. Mr. Dennis A. Young, or man with white hair and great He feels that the cubist style Mr. John N. BerikoffT strength of character. It is one has influenced his work to the Capital Regional District, of the few finished pictures in greatest degree. His present 524 Yates Street, the studio which is almost com- affection for collages dates Victoria, B. C. pletely realistic. He painted back about five years. The art The names of property-owners are automatically included on the List of Electors the old hobo in 1958. ist feels he can get deeper into and others who may be included by declaration are Canadian citizens or other British Utiey has leaned towards the the subject by this process of subjects of the full age. of nineteen (19) years who are: message rather than the picture cutting and re-assembling in a for most of his professional new pattern. (a) Resident-Electors: being persons who are Canadian citizens or other life. He found an early paint- While he was displaying his British subjects and have resided continuously for not less than six months within the Electoral Area immediately prior to the submission of the declaration. (b) Tenant-Electors: being persons who are Canadian citizens or other SWIMMING British subjects and corporations which are, and have been continu- ously for not less than six months immediately prior to the submis- sion of the declaration, tenants in occupation of real property within the Electoral Area. (c) Spouses of Veterans holding an agreement to purchase land under the POOLS Veterans' Land Act. For full particulars in this regard consul the local V. L. A. Office or the undersigned. SPECIALIZING IN RESIDENTIAL POOLS For the name of a corporation to be entered on the List of Electors, either as an Owner-Elector or a Tenant-Elector, it is necessary to FOR FREE ESTIMATE COMPLETE & MAIL havfe on file with the undersigned on or before AUGUST 31st, 1973, a written authorization naming some person of the full age of nineteen Georgian Pools Ltd., (19) years who is a Canadian Gtizen or other British subject to be its agent to vote on behalf of the corporation (forms for which are obtain- 129 Old Island Hwy., Victoria able from the above mentioned) and in the case of a Tenant-Elector, Phone: 385 - 8142 the declaration referred to above. Name.. Dennis A. Young, Secretary - Treasurer, Address Capital Regional District, 524 Yates Street, Phone: Victoria, B. C. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••c* Thursday, August 16, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Seven collage of Goody, he pointed path, he asserts. From the to a simple portrait on the wall simple portrayal of a pastoral of the same Ganges figure. scene or a more confined sub- Two Weeks More Of Arf Craft 73 "A lot of people would ppref- ject, the artist is bringing into er that, " he admitted. his presentation a message from BY JOSIE UTLEY you have missed the show and school. Exhibitors who are un- the subject he paints. He is The most successful Art sale or have not seen it for able^to come at that time are The trend towards impression finding a depth which was form- ism in art is simply the equiv- Craft to date in terms of at- some time a visit will be re- requested to arrange for some- erly denied the painter. tractiveness, variety of offer- warding as new items are con- one to pick up their entries for ings and displays, number of stantly being added. them. visitors and sales, has only two more weeks to go. Local pot- Art Craft '73 will close Fri- OFF: RES: ters, in particular, have been day, Aug. 31 at 6 pm. Exhibit- [537-2333 537-5328 ^ ors are asked to pick up their kept busy replenishing supplies, JOHN M.STURDY;DC,Phc and new paintings, weavings unsold entries on Saturday mor- and other crafts appear daily. ning, Sept. 1 between 9 am and Doctor of Chiropracticl noon. Fulford Ganges Road, The guest book reveals that It is important to clear the P.O.Box 486, Ganges, B.cJ JPlay Hosi over 1, 600 people have attend- hall at that time in order that ed the show, coming from it can be readied for use by the most of the provinces; many SHOP HOME of .the States, including Texas; alent of the symphony in music The public will enjoy the op- Britain and as far away as Japan says the Ganges artist. portunity of learning his mess- i>Iorway and Germany. Even the Art in early years related age in his new technique at the Shetland Islands have been re- end of the month. ExM!>ition presented. NORTH AMERICAN AQUACULTURE closely to rrr;«ie. Both were Serving the Gulf Islands centred on the church and both in the Ganges studio is planned The popular show at Mahon for Sunday afternoon, Aug. 26 sought to express the liturgy Hall is open daily from noon to WE BUILD and the pattern of worship. between 2 pm and 5 pm. G pm, admission 25 cents. If By the time Beethoven was *Wfiarves *F/oafs *Piers writing his symphonies this trend was becoming evident GANGES HARBOUR SfDEWHEELER Reasonable Rates and real. The symphony was Paddle-wheelers are back on found the old engine in a field an interpretation of feeling. Ganges Harbour. The picture on the mainland. Only part of shows Chris and Andy Gray- 653-4272 The composer put it together the sidewheeler done by senior R.R.1, Fulford Harbour, B.C. to convey a message and the aboard their sidewheeler last labour was the assembly of the listener enjoyed the music and week. The vessel is formed drive paddles and a few of the the message. from two logs and the motor saw cuts. Both boys are wear- is a Briggs and Stratton they ing life jackets. Art is travelling the same figure is very aged. Chris ROY LEE PETROLEUMS LTD. HEATING OILS BULK SERVICES

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SPECIALS FOR MONDAY to SATURDAY 9am - 9pm AUG. 16-17-18 SUNDAYS 11 am-8pm ON THESE MONEY-SAVING FOOD VALUES PRODUCE KIDNEY BEANS TASTED 4/89' c KRAFT DINNERS Carrots 2lb cello 39 ea PEAS -AYLMER 14oz Tomatoes 39clb LIQUID SOAP-DOVE 24oz btl $ CHEESE SLICES 2lb S1.79ea OrangesSUNKIST 6lbs 1 GL ALLET PORK & BEANS .r 5 M DEL-MONTE ( LUNCHEON 12oz tins PREM MEAT CREAM CORN F , CUT BEANS &4 RELISHES -NALLEY 12oz jars CORN KERNELS RY KING 4 flavours C SPAGHETTI -PURITAN 14oz tins MARGARINE SO-FRESH Sib. 99 TEA BAGS -BLUE RIBBON (115's) INSTANT COFFEE S'1.39ea -ALLGOOD FLAKED TUNA 7oz tins MAGIGIC -CARNATION COFFEE MATE 8oz bonus jar MILK POWDER 5lb bag 2.29ea GULF ISLAND TRADING CO. 537-552? Eight Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, August 16, 1973 THAT WAS PAPA JOHN'S COUNTRY PLAN 40 DAYS OF RIDING Papa John is the retired drug- that island for DRIFTWOOD for called everything. Now, The one-cent each. Customers gist on Saturna Island who has many years. Humorous, bitter Province, in Vancouver, has would buy one cigarette on the written a. weekly column from Simons folksy and shrewd... he's been called him a historian and Ail- way to work and one on the een Campbell has examined way home, he remembers. Af- the McMahon brain and laid it fluence had gone by the board! out for examination in a story He termed the war years, Here s Simons and Son, eye of early English Bay. 1939-1945, the "dismal years" lists for certain1 RON LEE SHELL SERVICE Occasionally a Briton from a AUTO-REPAIR SERVICE John McMahon took charge British ship would come into of a Vancouver drugstore, at his store for soft drinks. Sales & Service for: Davie and Denman, in 1926. * HOMELITE POWER SAWS SHELL For the next 33 years he was He spoke of one sailor who the dr'igg* st to residents and drank two dozen orange drinks "LAWNBOY MOWERS M visitors. During those 33 years and many who would sit over he watched the city change four or five milk shakes. They *EARTHMASTER TILLERS oJJ 823 and the people of the city were too long without sugar to change. The Vancouver news- miss up on the chance of soft 24 Hour Towing Service E^s: 653-4368 paper story looks back on the drinks and milk shakes. Ganges changes. Papajohn, who derived his Pa pa John started life in Ont- nom-de-plume from playing ario, moved to Vancouver for host to an island student, is a . his life as a druggist and final- treasure trove of Vancouver Relax Af - ly retired to Saturna Island to history and lore. He grew up record the passing show in the with Vancouver. quiet life of the Gulf Islander. BLACK DIAMOND RESORT He attended school in Van- Now entirely happy to be liv- couver and subsequently was ing on Saturna, he undertakes North End Of St. Mary Lake apprenticed to the drug busi- limited duties in various direc- SPECIALIZING IN CAMPING AND TRAILERS ness, graduating after Tour tions to make island 1'ving a * NEW WASHROOM FACILITIES year's study and practice. full life. He has been BC Hy- * ELECTRICITY Initially, he worked all over dro meter reader and he has * WATER the province for the Vancouver been the island Justice of the * OUTDOOR BARBECUE SITE Drag Company which later be- Peace. He lias represented For Reservations Write Or Phone' came Cunningham's. In 192G various interests on the island Sy & Dorothy Sloan - Randy & Trudy Sloan' CO7 he was given the management and he has found time to write R.R. 1 - Lang Rd. - Ganges B.C. JO/ " of the store in which he stayed of island activities. for three decades. And that's a full life on any The store was located at man's island! English Bay, the main beach at the end of the street car line, he recalls. ISLAND WELL DRILLING The Golden Era of English WINNER OF CAMERA WATER WELLS Bay was fading, said Papajohn. The first days of his work at Following the Galiano fish Cable Tool Equipment - Owner Operated English Bay brought shipping derby August 4, a gala dance Free Estimates orders for soft drinks. He re- was held in Galiano Hall to Phone Ladysmith' OR Write: called the first order he receiv- live music by Rex Weaver, of Red Williams ed for soda water. A local re- Cowichan Lake. His music 245-2078 Grouhel Rd. R.R.I sident phoned in for 300 soda kept the large crowd dancing Ladysmitli, B.C. syphons... he was having a until the small hours of the party. morn, to wind up a most suc- 18 Years L>i fling Experience on Gulf Islands Four years later he was sell- cessful day. ing cigarettes, one-by-one, at cczsssxxx: Winner of the consolation prize, a polaroid camera was Miss Wendy McGregor, who is Salt Spring Island Lions Club Activities Society an employee at Taawwassen Terminal coffee shop. There AMBULANCE SERVICE were several other winners. FAMILY PLAN MEMBERSHIP $6.00 per year WHAT PRICE li SEPTEMBER I, 1973 TO AUGUST 31 1974 (OR PORTION THEREOF) IS AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE WITHIN THE AREAS OF SERVICE. The appetizing aroma of Membership Cards Are Available At Salt Spring Lands In Ganges homemade soup greeted me as By Lillian Horsdal (Non-island residents may apply by Mail.) I stepped into Sara's kitchen. A cracked mirror hung crooked' in Ontario Terms of Membership ly against the wall. Above the sink some of the plaster was where she produced a green Qualifications for Service chipped and broken. Laundry pepper and paid for it. I could was drying on the pulley over hardly believe my eyes? Out 1. New memberships are valid for service 10 days after joining the plan. the oil stove. Rickety chairs she went, Sara, as calm as you 2. Renewal memberships are allowed 30 days grace (i. e. to September 30) with some of the paint missing please." Otherwise they are classed as a new membership as above. were half under the large, Pushing a strand of brown 3. The Family Plan membership covers all members of a family living in round table. Sara appeared in hair away from its droop over a single residence. Visiting friends, relatives, paying guests or non- the doorway leading to the rest her forehead she countered with resident dependants are NOT covered. of the house. "Where are my a quiet, "Happens all the time. onions?" I sometimes wish I had the 4. The service is not intended and does not cover as an alternative "I'm sorry. I'll get them nerve. With six kids and so service to a private car or taxi. It is for STRETCHER CASES ONLY. later. I forgot some other little coming in I could use 5. Ambulance calls are authorized through the Lady Minto Hospital things too. I must tell you why some h-^lp." Then she shrug,- by any affiliated doctor, R. C. M. P., Salt Spring Island Fire Department I was absolutely fascinated by ged, walked toward the stove, or the Lady Minto Hospital. a well dressed woman who stirred the enormous pot of picked up a pizza and popped soup and asked, "Coffee?" Areas of Service it inside a sort of knitting bag After she'd poured it she From any accessible Salt Spring Island point to Lady Minto Hospital or she was carrying. She must went on, "Now I must tell you From Lady Minto Hospital, or Salt Spring Island residence to hospitals between have known I'd seen her but what a prize stupe I was. You- Sidney, Victoria, and Nanaimo, or the reverse, provided that the ambulance when she looked in my direc- 'll hardly believe this either. can return to Salt Spring Island the same day. Off Island members picked up tion she didn't even bat an eye. Last Wednesday my washing at any Salt Spring wharf, or as above. I followed her to the cashier machine conked out again. Non-Members Service is available a's required at the following rates; On Salt Spring I land; minimum, $10, scaled upwards on a mileage basis to DON'T GET HELD UP FOR maximum of $20. To Vancouver Island; hospitals as designated above, $40. To Vancouver Island; Swartz Bay or Crofton for transfer to other transportation, $25. (Ambulance to return on same ferry round trip) THAT WIRING JOB Not Responsibl• e For the arrangement for, or the cost of, any separate or independent transport- ation requirements. The ambulance will not pick up in other than designated CALL: 537-2537 FOR areas. Johm Taylor Optional Service NOT included in Family Flan; To Tsawwassen Terminal only, connecting with a mainland ambulance service. $50. ELECTRICIAN Note: - This service is subject to any change brought about by the Mornings & Evenings Provincial Minister of Health. Thursday, August 16, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Nine (OPEN HOUSE Children's Activity Centre, ran by the Salt Spring Youth Encounter group has only two weeks left in its program. The nd Son Set Out For Halifax centre will be holding a secord open house Monday, Aug. 20. Parents and anyone interested may attend between the hours Art Simons, right, and his on Monday for Halifax. The The Fulford men are cyclists The cyclists will report back of 1 prn and 3 pm. son, Bob are seen setting out two enthusiastic cyclists are by choice. When they went to to DRIFTWOOD on the various The final day of the prograrr planning a ride from Victoria Europe with the rest of their phases of their long ride. The August 24, will be shortened to Halifax. They are not plan- family two or three years ago, Victoria-Salt Spring stretch was to a half-day and children will ning to break records, however. they cycled all over the Europ- made on Sunday and final prep- not require lunches. Record for the run is something ean scene. On their return arations took most of Monday. over 20 days: the island team they cycled all over the island plans to make it in about 40 scene and some of the B. C. They left Long Harbour on the days, or an average of some and Washington scene. afternoon boat on Monday and DOMINION 100 miles a day. They will now be seen from planned to sleep at Tsawwassen VICTORIA'S before settling down to the coast to coast. WONDERFUL HOTEL Both ride ten-speeds, al- mile-eating schedule they have though father and son use slight- preparad. *Dining Lounge HOME FROM ly different tires. Art has a *T.V. front tire bereft of tread to •Free Parking make for higher speeds with less MODERNISE 759 YATES ST. HOME FOR drag. Bob uses a .nore conven- tional tire. WITH VICTORIA MARGOJ The long journey is sponsored by Mohawk Oil Company. PROPANE ,384-4136 Salt Spring Island is home They're not riding light. Each frDm home for Margot Kidder. has a sleeping bag, changes of Playing in the Summer The- clothing and a supply of food. atre's production on Friday and In the bag hanging from his Bus: 588-3064 Res: 531-0697 Saturday, Sea Marks, by Gard- handlebars, Art carries a small ner McKay, Margot arrived stove. PJ. (PAT) COFFEY R.I., (B.C.) here last week from Hollywood. think. What if that money QUALIFIED APPRAISER After enquiring how she belonged to someone with Specializing in Gulf Island Property could get to Vancouver to visit more children than we had and 13708 20th Avenue, Surrey her parents, she wanted to less money? That hardly meet Ruth Stanton. The late seemed possible. It could Dr. Oliver Stanton had brought have been hidden by someone her into the world, she explain- with an alcoholic spouse to pay ed. some bills. God! You've no TALMAN She then added that Hugh idea how I felt. It could be Ross is her godfather., She nas stolen money. Maybe it was roots in die North West Territ- even marked. I wouldn't know DRILLING & BLASTING ories. what to look for. I decided I * BUILDING SITES * DITCHES Her brother came to visit her should turn it in. What if it * BASEMENTS * SWIMMING POOLS belonged to some little, old on Salt Spring Island as soon as * SEPTIC TANKS * ROADS & DRIVEWAYS she arrived, even before he lady having a struggle to live could reply to an advertisement on her pension? It could be for her rent. While I sat there ALL TYPES OF ROCK BLASTING run by her. By the hour or contract Attending a party on Salt wondering I had her evicted Spring Island on Saturday even- for missing her month's rent, CALL JIM TALMAN 537-5668 ing, she learned of another isl- The more I thought- about it the more convinced I was that ander, Mrs. Gus Boulton, who I'd have to turn it over to the went to school with her mother. police. " She shook her head slowly. "I just couldn't help EXPERT SERVICE • QUALITY PARTS it." Sara went to the stove again • Ignition Specialists- AT YOUR - Photo by Richards to stir the soup simmering and 9 Brake Service giving off such a marvellous aroma. "Anyway I took the • Radiator Service £$so] money into the police station • Front-End Alignment on my way home. It was em- pty. Wouldn't you think that STATION would dampen my ardor? Not ONESTY ? me ! I found the two of them having their coffee break in Ling Jo's. I have to laugh S.S.ISLAND GARAGE LTD, everytime I remember their Ganges 537-2911 expressions. One forgot to With my crew I can't do laund- was dry and I was really sweat- chew his doughnut and the ry by hand so I went to the vil- ing. I opened the magazine other just sat with his mouth lage laundromat, I'm never again and sure enough there it open. They know us and sure the truck will go but it was was. I picked those bills up know how hard up we are. PALLOT all right. There was just about and stuffed them in my pocket, They promised to give it to enough gas too. I had quite a Someone walked past out didn't me if they didn't find the own- bundle of laundry and just en- even look in. I bent over and er. Well, when I told Jim yoi ELECTRIC ough money for the wash and counted the money. There should have heard him. He forty minutes of drying. Any- was $140.00 there. " doesn't usually sound off in way it looked as though the sun Sara looked around the kit- four letter words especially in might shine so I could finish chen. "Can you imagine what front of the kids but! Wow! CERTIFIED CLASS "A" ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR drying them outside. Once the I could do with that much mon' He still looks at me, shakes laundry was started I sat down ey? God! There I sat with his head and mumbles some- QUALITY to look through some magaz- all that money in my hot little thing very uncomplimentary HEAT 537-5615 ines. The place was empty. hand inside my pocket. My about stupid so and sos. " She PECIALISTS Box 328. Gauges The owner is too stingy to buy heart was racing like a sledge (Turn to Page Ten) any but his friends bring mag- hammer. I needed a drink out azines in, " Sara paused to sip there was only a vending ma- her coffee. "Anyway I picked chine and I can't afford that up the top one and it sort of kind of nonsense. I went back fell open. My God! I couldnlt to the washroom and drank dir- CLEARANCE believe it! There was a pile ectly from the tap. My mouth NEW & USED OUTBOARDS of bills between the pages. I still felt dry." shut the magazine and looked Sara swallowed some more Reg. Sole around. Everything else seem- coffee. "Sorry I haven't any ed normal. I picked up anoth- cookies. Anyway my laundry er magazine but it had just was through so I transferred it USED SS HP lYINRUDt 1969—-900.00 750. °° pages—no money. My mouth to the dryer and sat down to 3 HP JOHNSON 1959 — «&.oo 65.°° SOIL PERCOLATION TESTS 3 HP EVINRUDE 1963 los.oo 75.°° * SEPTIC TANKS ft FIELDS NEW CENTURY PLUS SEAGULL 1973 225.00 185.°° 50 HP JOHNSON 1973 uos.oo 1150.°° * HOUSE EXCAVATIONS 6 HP JOHNSON 1973—.-452.00 375.°° * BACKHOE SERVICE 4 HP JOHNSON 1973—310.00 260.°° Exclusive Gulf Islands Agents for CROMAGLASS -the self-contained 2 HP JOHNSON 1973 _... 213.00 185.°° wastewater treatment system ALL USED MOTORS GUARANTEED - ALL NEW MOTORS ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY Coll: GANGES BOAT YARD "7-2932 KEN BYRON EXCAVATING .JUST BELOW THE NEW HOTEL 537-2882 Box 584, Ganges Page Ten Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, August 16, 1973 •OO-OO-OOH by sitting, managed to take hei BY PA PA JOHN older grandchildren out for a SATURNA camp on the beach at East GALIANO •00 Point overnight. As a grand- ( From Page Four )' spite all the commotion the father I would not even think BY MARY BACKLUND the wedding of a relative, re- Salt Spring Sodbusters put on a of doing that. cently. settled the dance started. Then good show and everyone had a Bruce and Diane Simmons Archie Georgeson was rushed Mr. and Mrs. Charles Groth, came a call for help as Keith good time as well as a good are leaving the Island for Aca- to hospital at Ganges by water Olsen's car had gone over the and daughter, of Richmond, meal. dia, Alta, where Bruce is going taxi on Tuesday, Aug. 1. He came to the island last week tc cliff on the Lyall Harbour hill Granma Tim Crooks was ovei to run his father's farm for a is now resting comfortably, r there. look up relatives among the on his way to fhe dance. De- for a few days and, besides ba- while. Despite all the GREEN Georgeson family. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rae- on the latest map of Saturna, Nice to see Rev. and Mrs. O. maybe you are smart Bruce, side, of Burnaby gave their sister and brother-in-law, Mr. L. Foster back home after holi- because you could not grow days away from the parish for MAYNE ISLAND anything on most of the desig- and Mrs. Ches Williams a sur- prise visit. the past month. nated farmlands here! Two very important friends If George Whiting wore a hai Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lowery, ANNUAL FALL FAIR he would nave to buy a new of Campbell River, are spend- who helped at the Rod and Gun Sponsored by the one and Edie will have to sew ing ceveral days visiting friend; Fishing Derby last week were AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY on a few buttons. Why? He and relatives on the island. missed from the report. Mrs. had his greatgranddaughter Jo- Mr. and Mrs. Dave Oliver, Dorothy Lupton and Mrs. Al Saturday, August 18 anne visiting him this week. wi th Wayne and Deleah, spent Lantinga spent many hours Of course the parents were al- a few days in town attending helping Reg Phillips at the Stur 1.30pm • THE AGRICULTURAL HALL ong, Margaret and Skip Hock- dies Bay wharf, as well as sev- ley. from East Point were naughty eral other people. To be opened by T.C.Douglas M.P. We had company arrive on Nancy narrower and handsome Mrs. Robert Stewart, of Mill Tuesday and the ferry was over Jack Vincent. Thanks, and Valley, California, accompan- EVERYONE WELCOME an hour late. They were Fred how! ied Mrs. Irving Sinclair on her and Inez Paulsen from Seattle. recent visit to friends on Gali- A week ago I had the honor ano. When coining over the border of having a column in the Pro- Fred missed The Store", the Sympathy is extended to Dr. vince Newspaper about my G. Friedman, on the death of Canadian Customs boys turned years at English Bay written by GALIANO ROD & GUN CLUB him around and when he went his mother on August 11, in azure Aileen Campbell. I can Vancouver. She was a frequed to re-enter the States the Cust- not afford a new hat but will oms man asked him how long visitor to the island. get Vi Shinduke who has son Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bryen- GALA FIESTA DANCE he had been in Canada and Jim and wife Hope Reburn with Fred said 2 minutes and asked ton, of Langley, spent their Saturday, August ?8, 1973 Billy over to sew on my buttons holidays at the summer home where the ruddy store was? He Thanks Aileen, from a very GALIANO HALL was told and made it up here. at Montague Harbour. minor columnist to a very gift- Mrs. Eve Anderson, of Van- Doors Open at 9 pm The two people who came ed one. through and gave us the news couver, accompanied her Dancing 10 - 2 am daughter and son-in-law, Fraii Visitors this week are: at LIVE MUSIC BY THE RHYTHM ACES and Helen Neale, for the week Dick and Dowrene Gaines, end at their cottage at Mont- DRAW FOR THE 14-FOOT PLYWOOD RUNABOUT BOAT MODERNISE daughter Mary with husband ague. WILL BE HELD DURING THE DANCE. "WITH Darrell Jones and kids Rich, Tickets on sale now, and at the Fiesta. Laura and Kathy. Johnny Henry Zala, Victor's father, PROPANE Gaines is in the Kootenays has been visiting Vic and Glad- Boat was given by George Chapman Construction. fighting forest fires with his ys for the past few days. He helicopter. lives in Victoria, ana keeps in good health. To round out the Galiano Fiesta weekend, the Galiano Rod and Gun Club will hold a "Fun Shoot" on Sunday, August 19, at the clubhouse. There will be numerous prizes for the lucky trap shoot winners. It will begin at 1 p. m. HONESTY? HONESTLY? (From Page Nine) stopped '"More coffee?" "Anyway for two days I lived half in hope and half in despair. Finally the two offi- cers came to the house. They were both sorry but they'd found the owner. It would have been better if they hadn't told me but they did. My little old aged pensioner turn- ed out to be that wealthy son- of-a-b who is building that enormous house down the road from here. It has an indoor swimming pool. What's more the bastard hadn't even missed the money." "Did he give you a reward?" Sara nodded. "He gave me two rolls of quarters and dimes to use at the laundromat. Jim The Mounties want to says he's probably part owner. " Sara paused. She seemed drained. "That night old man bring in your Granny* Johnson's bull got into our gar- den and ate nearly everything. In fact, everyone and his Granny — to see the The PNE itself is a star attraction in an area full What he didn't eat he trampled world-famous RCMP Musical Ride and special of star attractions. Sandy coastal beaches from to pieces. " Another short pageant celebrating the Mounties' 100th White Rock at the border to the renowned Sun- pause. "I don't i think honesty Anniversary, in Vancouver! And to see North shine Coast. Rolling farmland in the Fraser Valley, is the best policy anymore, do America's sixth largest fair, because that's where backdropped by breathtakingly beautiful mountains. you?" it takes place. The Mounties review is part of Fascinating historical displays such as Fort Langley the Star Spectacular '73 entertainment series and Burnaby's Heritage Village. And great family at the Pacific National Exhibition, August 18 fun things like the whale shows at Canada's THANK YOU through September 3. Tickets include entry to largest aquarium. THE GALIANO ROD AND GUN the PNE's 172 dazzling acres of midway rides, CLUB would like to thank all If you're coming to our part of British Columbia exhibits and shows. And before the Mounties who helped in this year's derby during fairtime, let us send you details of the turn you in — er, on — well, the Russians are especially the following, big show — and information on other attractions coming! — the Red Army Chorus and Dancers. around the southwestern corner of the province. Galiano Lodge, Garden Cafe, And the World's Greatest Jazz Show, Bill Cosby, Village Market, Sturdies Bay the Mills Brothers, Charley Pride, Susan Jacks & Write: Mainland Southwest Tourist Association Chevron, Reg Phillips, Barn- the Poppy Family, and Sonny & Cher! 4858 Delta Street, Delta, B.C. brick Insurance, Galiano Freight, Georgeson Building Supplies, K and P Excavating, Montague Motors, Montague Mainland Southwest Tourist Association Marina, Salt Spring Lands, Corner Store, Ladybird Shop, Woodpecker Sawmill, Stan Pacific National Exhibition Page Insurance, Mrs. S. Page, Porlier Pass Marina, Spanish Hills Store, Valhalla Campsite Madrona Lodge, Robert Aston, Alcala Resort, Frank Basarab Construction, John Liver, Block Bros Realty, Hank Knud- son and Golf Course Garage. Thursday, August 16, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Eleven TOURING SINGER A Name In A Flash Guide To Local Services

WINE & BEER NELS DEGNEN FUIJORD MAKING SUPPLIES SimpsonAppliance jflLITlLLIWFFFIFlff/ HARBOUR Vine Sales & Service BULLDOZING RADIO - TV *Land Clearing ZENITH & RCA i/fct, Inqlti * R.C.A. * Excavation HOOVER Sales ft Service GULF ISLANDS *Road Building Colour - B/W, TV's FLORISTS & WesTinghouse Phone: 537-2930 Guaranteed Service to ALL of SALT SPRING ISLAND HANDICRAFTS Box 701. Ga-nges 537-5519 653-4335 Call: 653-4433 TALMAN F.V.SALES & SERVICED D & R Mobile Home Sites MISS Z. VARLEY DRILLING *tLASTIN$ Visiting her mother, Mrs. *Admiral ENTERPRISES LTD. For Rent * Building Sites * Ditches * Reasonable Rates Beth Varley, is Zonnettah *Philco(Ford) * Basements * Swimming MAYNE ISLAND Varley who recently returned * Septic Tanks Pools ENERAL CONTRACTORS * Quiet Rustic Park from a concert tour of Europe \tv -. * Hitachi * Laundromat Colour- B/W * Roads & Driveways •BUILDING MATERIAL SALES with the Bahai'i music group, Sawmill - Cement 537-2744 After 6pm "Wildflower", of Anchorage, Small Appliances -Radiqi All types of rock blasting Alaska. Zonnettah plans to Service to all makes By the hour or contract ordon Robson GeorgeDouglas CEDAR VIEW CALL JIM TALMAN 539-2335 539-2640 MOBILE HOME PARK rejoin the group soon after her DICK'S Radio ft TV Fulford - Ganges Rd. Ganges vacation, For a concert tour 537-2943 537-5668 Box 54, Mayne Isl. B.C. of the United States. Composed of five men and FOR ALL YOUR INSURANCE Salt Spring two girls, all of them singers, Salt Spring SUNNYSIDE NEEDS CALL: "Wildflower" represents a FREIGHT wide cultural and musical GARDEN SUPPLIES Sale Spring Safety Patrol Protect your home spectrum - Afro-American, SERVICE LTD. Insurance North American Indian, Gypsy, CLOSED UNTIL and property when ? Moving ? Agencies (1972) you are away French, Norwegian and Chin- LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE SEPTEMBER 5 ese American backgrounds. Or- - STORAGE - Ltd. * Patrol Inspection iginal music and the variety of Call Ganges: 537-2325 * Alarms piano, bass, guitar, flute, Fall Bulbs 537-5527 Victoria: 383-7331 Rione: 653-4482 manUolin ana recorder give the Vancouver: 254-6848 nsurance is our ONLYbusinesi 653-4335 group an internationalism with a popular appeal. The music R.REYNOLDS * POWER DIGGING Aage Villadsen itself reveals the influence of *TREN CHENG BANGERT soul, rock, jazz, folk and EXCAVATING *WATER LINES BUILDING classical. CONSTRUCTION TRUCKING - GRADING *DRAIN FIELDS Miss Varley says of their 'FOOTINGS CONTRACTOR concert performances, "The "Road Materials •HOMES *Drain Rock 'DIGGING of all types Quality Homes most impressive thing about Renovations - Additions 'CABINET WORK our music was its ability to •Shale Cabinets 'REMODELLING ^Grading Driveways Lloyd Kinney *COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS break down all barriers whether Free Estimates of race, culture, language, age 653-4371 537-2662 or religion." Box 41, Ganges Box 254, Ganges 537-5412 Phone: 537-5692 SALT SPRING PHILLIPS MARINE TRANSPORT LTD. PLUMBING H.LREYNOLDS LANDSCAPING CO. *TRUCKING Specializing in - ( 1971) Emergencies - Water Taxi - Sea Freight Installations' • ROCK GARDENS *BULLDOZING Fishing Charter * Commercial Repai rs •GRAVEL "SHALE * Residential Tel: 539-2988 By Hour or Contract •FILL "BUILDING ROCK * Instant LawnsL_ Bonded & Insured t*. or call vessel "MAYNE EXPRESS" direct J.Bednorz 537-5691 FREE ESTIMATES through B.C.Tel., Marine Operator, Dial "O" Box 284, Ganges OFF. 653 - 4254 ! 537-5444 HOME 653 - 4493 BOX 52 539-2185 SATURNA ISL. 539-5509 Ken Byron Flowers W.C. CARLSON Steve Wuwryk EXC AWV7/NG &Wool SHEET METAL LTD. JIM CAMPBELL JR BULLDOZING Bockhoe Service TREE SURGEON By Dot and Ruby OIL HEATING BACKFILLING etc. House Excavations Flower orders in by 2 pm DANGER TREES Septic Tanks I delivery by 5.30 IMPERIAL OIL TOPPED & REMOVED Ddys: 537-2971 MOUAT'S MALL SERVICE LANOSCAPINO Eves: 537-2301 fields 537-2231 off: 537-5621 res: 537-2914 CUSTOM BULLDOZING Box 131, Ganges 537-2882 GULF ISLANDS ARISS Wolly Two LANCER FRED'S BULLDOZING FLORISTS ft PLUMBING & SALT SPRING CONTRACTING LTD HANDICRAFTS *Land Clearing *Road Building FLORAL SERVICE HEATING BUILDERS OF: 'Excavating 'Hauling GARBAGE NEW HOMES HANDCRAFTED To Serve FREE ESTIMATES RHODONITE SALT SPRING ISLAND COLLECTION SUMMER CABINS COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS 25 Years Experience JEWELLRY NEW & REPAIRS SERVICE Complete Plumbing & Days: 537^-2971 GARDEN SUPPLIES DAY OR Phone: 537-2167 Hot Water Heating Service Eves: 537-2822 Free Delivery on of NIGHT 653-4413 Box 352 Gange: R.R.2 Ganges $3.50 & over Deacon & Taylor SALT SPRING BRADLEY TRUSCOTT CONSTRUCTION SEPTIC TANK UUDOZING PAINTING & ELECTRIC 'HOMES PUMP-OUT * LAND CLEARING Serving the Gulf Islands 'RENOVATIONS 'ROAD BUILDING DECORATING •ADDITIONS SERVICE To Your Specifications TEMMEL & VOLQUARDSEN Reliable Service and Satisfaction Norman Twa Dave Rainsford Free Reasonable Rates b, 537-5754 Estimates 653-4239 Pnone:: 537.2,55 537-2287 537-2013 Box 215 537-2604 or Write;.R.R.l, Ganges DAISY HOLDINGS 537-2995 'Ganges 653- 4402 Box 681, Ganges

MARCOTTE'S SOIL PERCOLATION Stove Oil GJ. WINDOW GULF ISLANDS GARAGE TESTS Furnace Oil CLEANERS SEPTIC TANK CompleteiRepair Shop DRIVEWAYS COMPLETE MARINE DOCK SERVICE New and Used Parts GRAVEL JANITOR SERVICE * BATTERY FILL Home or Business • N.Bedocs * TIRES MAC MQUAT * WINDOWS 537 - 2929 * WELDING SEPTIC TANK Imperial Esso * FLOORS TRUCK ON ISLAND AT Supplied & Installed ALL TIMES * STEAM CLEANING Sales Agent * WALLS DITCHING * GUTTERS Valcourt Building Supplies '24 Hour Wrecker & Ltd. *RUGS Call:' LOADING . * WALL-to-WALL Alex or Ed.. CaJI: 537-5531 CARPET CLEANING OR 537-5714 537-5502 J.H.Harlcema Box 347, Ganges Insured & Bonded Off Cusheon Lake "Road 537-2929 on Stewart Road 537-2963 537-5312 653-4381 Page Twelve Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, August 16, 1973 Driftwood, Deadline Box 250,Ganges Tuesday noon CLASSIFIED ADS 537-2211

FOR SA LE FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS FOR RENT NOTICE

Double-wide MOBILE HOME CHATWYND EMBASSADOR DRAUGHTING & DESIGN ONE AND TWO BEDROOM BULK DRY CLEANING $11, 900. Open to offers. Salt made by Simpson of England. Complete House Plans. Garry furnished, all electric, fully MODERN ECONOMICAL - Spring Mobile Home Park. To Dinner & tea service combined Kaye, Reynolds Road, Fulford. insulated cottages for winter Reasonable rates, $3 per -8 Ib. view call 537-2076 or Burnaby 30 pees. Colelouch English 653-4453 _ tfn rental, beginning Sept. 4. load, 400 Ib. part loads. 4S5-0211 china tea set. Never been PENINSULA CHIMNEY 537- 2585. - tfn Prompt service, one hour per 120 BASE ACCORDIAN, AQU- used $25. 00. 537-2928. 32-1 SERVICE LEGION HALL AVAILABLE FOR load for Salt Spring customers. arium and equipment, 8 yr. olc DOUBLE HOLLYWOOD BED For chimney cleaning receptions, meetings, private Located in Twin Gables Speed chestnut mare and tack. 537- mattress and foundation, 54" Furnaces parties - for details phone Wash, one block south of govt. 3512. 31-2 Phone 537-2272 _ 32-2 Stoves Major C.G.Matthews, 537- wharf, Crofton. Our laundry 'MOBILE HOME SITUATED IN FAB-A-LOG HOMES and cott- Fireplaces 2452 tfn features stainless steel washers, Mobile Home Park. Ideal for ages, cut to our plans or yours. Boilers CUSHEON LAKE RESORT double loader, extractor and retirement home. For informa- For information and catalogue For appointment call 537-2923 dryers. tfn tion phone 537-5749 31-2 write: David Schofield, South tfn One bedroom, all electric ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AIR CONDITIONER - WINDOW Pender Island, RR 1, Port Wash- cottages. Open Meetings, Fridays 8 pm. type 8000 B.T.U. 15 volt, 12 ington. B.C. 629-3514 _ tfn "PLOUGHING: ROTOTILLING; Daily - weekly - monthly rates July and August at Westons, amp. $200. 537-5642. tfn 17 FT. BOAT BEAUTIFULLY Haying, brush cutting, post- Good trout fishing - free boats. BeddisRoad. 537-5797. The designed; needs work, $100. hole digging; 653-4403 tfn Write or phone: Spencer and Williamsons will be at 653- They don't make anything Also one 12 ft. moulded ply- Isabel Marr, Box 418, Ganges, 4332 July 5 to Aug. 31. tfn B.C. 537-2539 . tfn like they used to wood boat as is, where is $25. SPRING LANDSCAPING LEISURE LANES G53-42C1 _ 32-1 CO; (1971) Public Bowling Daily 8»10 pm. BUY Commercial & Residential Comfortable FURNISHED VIKING DRYER FOR SALE $20. HOUSE on Vesuvius waterfront. Other times available upon re- 537-2217 __ 32-1 PEAT SOIL FOR SALE quest. Phone 537-2054. tfn SOMETHING OLDE Specializing in Rock Gardens, 'Responsible adults. 537-2748. Brass - Antiques - Memorabelia RUSTIC POLE GATE G BAR. Instant Lawns - Free Estimates _ 30-1 NOTICE Antique cylinder roll-top 13 feet wide. Post and hinges Bonded and Insured 3 BEDROOM VIEW HOME. oak desk included. Offers. Wringer Office: 653 - 4254 Adults only. $200 per mo. No billswill be collected Some new old things everyday washer, $40. Trade large bab> Home: 653 - 4493 tfn 537-5557 31-1 crib for small. 12' moulded Saturdays Jackson Ave., next to liq. store plywood hull, cabin, steering G. MARTIN "BACKHOE SERVICE ONE BEDROOM, ALL ELECTRIC Aug. 18 &25 J 537 - 5759 gear, controls. $350. 537- Backhoe and trucking, drive- cabin, permanent tenants pre- PROPANE GAS REFILLS 2950. _ _ 32-1 ways and gravel fill, ditching ferred. 537-2708 _ __ and Sept. 1st 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. ONLY CHAIN SAW PIONEER 28 inch, , and septic tanks. Galiano, New bright LOWER DUPLEX B.C.Tel., B.C. Hydro, Water, Phone 537-2460 or call at the electric stove Kenmore 22 inch 539-2619. _ tfnbachelor suite, fully furnished, Ambulance. Harbour Grocery Store in Gan- Garden swing, large with cush- GENERAL TRUCKING W/W carpet, fireplace and el- ges. All gas appliances sold ions and canopy, electric floor ectric heating, picture windows SALT SPRING LANDS LTD and serviced. polisher twin brushes. Phone _ 537-5GG3 glass sliding door to patio. Gulf Islands Propane Gas, tfn 537-2371 _ 32-1 Range, fridge. Private home on PERSONAL, TENDER, LOVING 8 YR. OLD CHESTNUT MARE AUSTIN 4 WHEEL DRIVE $300. BRUCE EASON west side waterfront. References care - Boats stored - Outboard and tac. Contact Diane Brown MASONRY CONTRACTING Phone 537-2809 mornings, 7 and inboard engines winterized Write Box 5, Fulford Harbour. Brick - block - stone 537-2512 31-2 _ 32-2 am - 9 am. or write Dept. ":<•'" - complete Marine Services - Fireplaces - built or repaired. 12 months of the year - PARAGON 2-1 REDUCTION 1970 DATSUN 1000, 2DR. , All work considered. Gear/Clutch. $70. 537-2324 radio, well looked after $1, 075 Ganges Boat Yard, 537-2932. Box 542 or phone 653-4242. SEASIDE HOME ON GALIANO 32-4 eves. tfn Also canoe 12 foot wood plank- tfn 2 bedrooms, fireplace, furnish- 18' GLEN-L FIBREGLAS OVER ing with fibreglass, excellent ed. Available to mature pers- VALCOURT'S BUILDING plywood, fibreglass cabin, 4 condition $100. 537-2880. 32-1 ons on 10 month lease at $150 Centre apologizes to their cust- pee. canvas back 90 IIP F.vin- SUNSHINE ROOFING omers for the inconvenience WRINGER WASHER $20; TV per month. Reduced rent for caused by the asphalting of rude and 10 IIP Seagull. Like $50; 1904 Rambler, 0 cyl. $50 tenants willing to assume resp- their parking lot. 32-1 new, Must sell. $1, 750. Phone Phone Wayne 537-5448 tfn cedar onsibility for some mainten- 30 2 653-4396 _.. " 1971 VOLKSWAGEN WESTPIIA- shake - shingle ance. Write J. M. Clark, Harris VALLEY AIRMARINE lia camper with pop-up top. Rd., Galiano Island. Phone HELP WANTED Communication luggage rack, trailer hitch, 539-5569. 31-2 Centre for Gulf Islands radio. Phone 537-2588. 32-1 FREE ESTIMATES ONE BEDROOM MOBILE HOME RETIRING? BEGIN A NEW LIFE Marine and Mobile WESTINGHOUSE ELECT. FRIDGI for rent Sept. 1st. Phone 537- Be an AVON Representative. RADIO $10; Republic hotwater tank, Write: 2744 after 6 pm _ 32-1 Earn while you meet new friends AGA - PYE - JANA propane $40; Moffat propane Bob Walker, EXTRA LARGE 1 BEDROOM self in your spare time. SPECIAL stove, $45; Duotherm oil furn- contained suite. Has a view of Call Collect 419-1772 evenings GRS 1/4 wave mobile antenna, ace, $20; 3/4 bed & mattress Fulford Harbour, the harbour close to Ganges. All 32-1 Reg. 19. 95, our price 10. 95. $15. 537-5714 _ 32-1 B.C. utilities included. References APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED Box 645, Ganges, B. C. 1901 MGA 1000 ROADSTER. and adults only. 537-2537.32-1 for employment in the newly Phone 653-4429 or 653-4288. $700 or best offer. 053-4244 X-KALAY VESUVIUS RETIRED GENTLEMAN OFFER- constructed, modern Condor tfn __ 32-1 RESTAURANT ed a comfortable home. Good Inn as waitresses, kitchen help and chamber maids. Apply in PLYWOOD LT. GREEN CHESTERFIELD Open Moru-Thur. 9 am-7 pin well-cooked food. Large garden $35. Phone 537-2442. 32-1 Friday-Sunday 9 am- 9 pm near library and stores. Apply person to Condor Inn, Ganges. SPECIALS ! TWO MOBILE HOMES COM- Seafood Special 537-2834. _ 32-1 537-2133 32-1 pletely set up and ready to Call for reservations and infor- RELIABLE COUPLE WANTED, PRO-MANAGER: POSITION move in. For information en-1 mation 537-28.42 tfn to rent furnished home on Cush- open for a golf professional for !/4"x4'x8' D SANDED 5.73 quire at Salt Spring Mobile GUITAR LESSONS BY DALE eon Lake from Sept to June. nine hole golf and country club Home estate, 537-2070 32-1 Horricks. Phone 537-2171, $100/month. Electric heat, Call on Salt Spring Island. Duties will require overall manage- 5/16"x4'x8' UNSANDED4.95 HONDA MOTORCYCLE SL 100 0-8 pm. 32-1 537-2406. Thurs or Fri. evenins _ 32-1 ment of the club including of- Phone 537-5581 _ 32-1 fice work as well as professional 1902 CHEV IMPALA CONVERT- WANTED ALL ELECTRIC. FURNISHED f cottage for rent by month. Wash duties. Knowledge of Greens- !/4"x4 x8' FACTORY 6. 19 ible V8, automatic, PS X- PB keeping an asset. Reply to Box good condition $325. 537- er and dryer. Available Sept. KIND HOME FOR 2 SPAYED 53.7-5408 _ tfn 242, GANGES, B.C. stating 5668 _ 32-1 female cats (2 yrs) good mous- salary expected and date avail- Mouats NOW WE ARE TWO! OUR ers. Please contact Dept. Q. able. 32-1 brothers and sisters are gone. Driftwood, Ganges, B. C. 32-1 LOST PART TIME PRIVATE TUTOR SMALL DESK SINGLE PHDEST- I low long can we live? If you ONE SMALL SINGLE LAUNDRY wanted for Grade 9-10 student al, with 3 drawers, centre can help 2 kitty cats to survive' tub wanted. Ph. 537-5408. 32-1 MEN'S SKI SUNGLASSES, Apply Dept. M, Driftwood, drawer, in good condition. $40. please please call 537-2GOO Magnesium frames, mirrored Ganges, B. C. 32-2 on view in library. 32-1 and pick us up before it is too lenses. Lost Sunday. Aug. 12. HELP WANTED FEMALE •65 RAMBLER V8, A. T. $550 late! Help! _ 32-1 WANT ADS Call Shane 537-2325, 537- Phone 537-5488 32-1 (TIM) APALOOSA GELDING REALLY WORK 2409 _ 32-1 A Ganges employer immedia" FRIENDLY 2 1/2 YR. OLD Riding horse, ridden at summer tely requires a Cashier-Wait- Great Dane needs a new home camp for 6 years. Very big, 3 TORTOISES. REWARD OFF- ress, full time. The wage rate because his master is ill. 537- very gentle. $150. 537-5681- . ered. Approx. 9"in length. is $2 per hour. Apply in pers- 2463 32-1 32-1 Ph. 537-2548. Ask for Janet. on, or write Canada Manpower WANTED TO RE NT . ______32-1 Centre, 1415 Vancouver Street, HALF CARTON CEILING TILES REWARD OFFERED FOR PRES- DANISH UPHOLSTERER 16x16", 2 windows complete Victoria, B. C. Please quote cription glasses, wire framed, order #M-2805. 32-1 Brentwood Bay with frames & mouldings 48"x YOUNG CARPENTER & FAM-" Monday, Aug. 6 between Gan- 40", 36"x51". Reasonable, 537 SECRETARY - SCHOOL BOARD Ph: 652-1591 ily seek secluded home. Will ges and Fernwood. Finder 537-2588 32-1 repair. Winter lease acceptable please reply Dept. S, Driftwood OFFICE THE LITTLE GALLERY Phone Collect 477-8496 or • Ganges, B.C. 32-1 Mouat's Mall write David Logan, 1794 Mid- RED 9 FT. DAVIDSON DINGHY Applications will be received * Free Home gard, Victoria. Excellent ref- up to Aug. 19 for a temporary Estimates Custom Framing with name I. R. A. MILLS, on Painting - Prints erences. 32-1 transom. Please call 921-7406 replacement in this position. Cleaning and Restoring YOUNG COUPLE LOOKING 5757 Cranley Dr., West Van- Secretarial training, superior Old paintings and deeds.etc. for caretaking position. Exp- couver. _ 32-1 typing ability, experience in Open Sat, and Mon.'. tfn transcribing from tape record- erienced. References available ings, and some bookkeeping NATURAL FOODS 537-5765 32-1 BIRTHS_ _ ability are required. * Free Pick-up & Delivery {At the Salt Spring Farm, SITE REQUIRED FOR A TIPI on Furniture & Drapes Vesuvius Bay Road, on Galiano Island. Will pay BORN TO RON AND DIANE Salary and working conditions ~neaf Central. 537-2285_' tfn rent if reasonable. Needed im- are attractive. • PROPANE Nordic mediately since I am employ- Coutts, nee Kyler, of Crofton, B. C. , at Nanaimo Regional CONSTRUCTION HEATER - ed on the island with no other Apply Secretary-treasurer, for sale or rent, 100,000 to DEADLINE FOR CLASSIFIED, residence. Write Box 102, Hospital on Thursday, Aug. 9, TUESDAY NOON School District #64, Box 128, 400,000 BTU's-at Gulf Islands Ganges. Phone collect 653- 1973 a son, Darren Wade, 8 Ganges, B.C. 32-1 Propane Gas. 537-2460. tfn 4281 Ask for John Forbes. 32-1 Ibs. , a baby brother for Glan. Thursday, August 16, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Thirteen

LEGAL FOUND REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE ===== DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ' WOMAN'S GUIDE TO BOAT - • B. C. LAND WORKS ing and Cooking - in Centen- :'AND INSURANCE NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS nial Park. Owner claim at Salt Spring Lands Ltd Driftwood Book store. 32-1 AGENCY LTD Box 63,Ganges, I WATERFRONT SEALED TENDERS are invited RING FOUND IN BAG DONAT- B.C. 537-5557 ed to Thrift Shop. Owner may 2 1/2. Ac. secluded Forest, with 350* sand beach facing south by the Hon. Wm. L. Hartley, ! on St, Mary Lake. F.. P. $40, 000. Minister of Public Works, Parl- claim by description. Thrift LAKEFRONT - 119 ft. Shop, Mouat's Mall, Ganges. : COLLECT JIM SPENCER iament Buildings, Victoria, frontage on beautiful St. Eves. 537-5644 Days 537-5515 British Columbia, for Mary Lake. With large Project No. 59-2-B1 REAL ESTATE WANTED VALLEY VIEW RENOVATIONS modern 4 bedroom home 4 1/2 Ac. treed seclusion, very pleasant view. $10, 500'. PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT situated on over an acre COLLECT BOB TARA BUILDING, GANGES, BRITISH 'PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL INTER- Eves. 653-4435 Days 537-5515 COLUMBIA ested in purchase of lot or gently sloping to the lake comprising the restoration of small acreage on pavement, WESTSIDE WATERFRONT court facilities including inter- within easy access to Ganges. With several fruit trees No agents, please. Save com- . 69 Ac., Arbutus, Fir & Oak trees, ' S. W. exposure, excel- ior finishes, windows, suspend- mission. Write Box "O", small barn and private lent moorage & swimming, water, power, excellent view ed ceiling, mechanical and el- Driftwood, Ganges. 31-2 building site. Price $18, 700. ectrical work in the 600 sq. ft. float suitable for sea- Courtroom. plane. OWNER TRANS- SEA VIEW ACREAGE Tenders will be received up REAL ESTATE FERRED and MUST SELL. 5 Ac. sea view of Active Pass & Gulf Islands, nicely treed, to 2 P. M. on Wednesday, the Price $14, 500. 5th day of September, 19^3, FOR SALE BY OWNER 2 1/2 Priced at $65 ,000 (New- COLLECT MEL TOPPING and those available at that time Eves 537-2426 Days 537-5515 will be opened in public in the acre view Lot at Southey ^olnt. ly Listed MLS) Minister's office, Room 124, Salt Spring Island. $10,000. Terms available. 539-2431. tfn SEMI WATERFRONT VIEW HOME Douglas Building. 1/2 acre wooded $6, 500 Ocean view either side, lovely new architecturally designed ! Properly completed and sign- COSY ONE BEDROOM LOG 1/2 acre view 10,000 2 bdrm Modern home plus artists studio on rustic Scott Pt. ed tenders must be submitted house, broadloom in living 2.72 acres with view 11, 800 Garage same quality & design could be guest cottage. Shake on the official Tender Form and room, f/p with heatilator plus 2.23 acres wooded with roof. Arbutus, fir trees abound, over an acre. Easy ferry enclosed with the required bid electric heat throughout. Neat view 16,500 and road access, serviced. Excel, purchase at $46, 000. MLS bond in the preaddressed tender kitchen, bathroom and utility 196 ft. waterfrontage - SEMI WATERFRONT LOT envelope provided. room, on good half acre land- Scott Point 26. 500 Scott Point also, 2/3 Ac., sea view Ready to build on. Water Tender documents may be ob scaped lot. 537-2656, close to All the above serviced with main, power, phone. Only 300' to Marina. $15, 000. tained on and after August 15, Ganges. 32-2 water and power. COLLECT DICK TRORY 1973 by bonafide General Con- Eves. 537-2236 Days 537-5515 tractors, and Mechanical and FULFORD HARBOUR MO BRAE - 3 Bedroom modern Electrical sub-trades only, upor WATERFRONT home. A good buy at $31,900. PLEASE ASK TO VIEW. Owner GALIANO ISLAND request by mail to the Fifty Ac. of valley & upland near village & golf course. Ap- Department of Public Works, 6.84 Acres with all kinds of transferred and must sell. trees. prox. 10 ac. old farmland with good soil which could be re- Parliament Buildings, Victoria, stored. Remainder deep quiet forest with 500,000 fbm mer- British Columbia. Older type 2 br. home, 360 ft. 9.39 acres in Ganges W/P. Superb Marine View. chantantable timber. Back of property rises in gentle hillside Requests for documents may be Harbour. With gracious with sweeping view of Gulf. $60, 000 long terms. made at the Fifth Floor, 765 Realistic Price $50, 000. Broughton St., Victoria, or the older 3 Bedroom home Contact Tom Butt, 653-4306. Beautiful retirement home, 2 bdrm & den, large living & Government Plan Viewing and nearly 900 ft. water- dining rooms with shag carpets, rough stone fireplace, mar- Room, Vancouver. MILLER & TOYNBEE REALTY LTD. 32-3 frontage in Walter Bay. ine view, coloured appliances & bathroom fixtures, sun patic Tender documents may be abundant water supply, fenced garden area, big trees, small viewed at the Provincial Gov- FOR SALE BY OWNER 1/2 acre A MAGNIFICENT PAR- boat moorage. $47, 500. ernment Plan Viewing Room, Waterfront Lot, $16,000, good COLLECT JEAN LOCKWOOD 108 - 501 West 12th Avenue, terms available. Mayne Island CEL. $115 ,000 with ex- Eves. 539-2442 Days 539-2250 Vancouver 9 Box 1. Mayjie Island. B.Gj tfn cel lent terms. Salt Spring Lands Ltd., Box 69, Ganges, B.C. and at the offices of the Amal- WAYNE PEARCE 537-2355 gamated Construction Associa- DEADLINE FOR PEARL MOTION 537-2248 537 - 5515 tion Vancouver - Industrial CLASSIFIED Construction Centre, Burnaby - iiiiiiiiiniiiiiiniinimiiini Construction Association of MIDDAY TUESDAY Victoria - Government Agents at Court House, Ganges and '^Montreal Duncan. MILLER &TOYNBEE A. E. LEPAGE Information regarding the Trust . 111 minimum i bonding of General contractors SALT SPRING ISLAND WESTERN LTD. and SUD-con tractors is contain- REALTY LID. Lots & Acreages 885 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, B. C. ed in the Instructions to Bidders Ready to move into, on over an z & a acre parcels near Ganges 683 - 3111 G. L. GILES, acre of waterfront on St. Mary $7750 to $3800. SEA FRONT HOMES Deputy Minister of Public Building lots $5200, 6600, Lake. $37, 500 with terms. MAYNE ISLAND Works, August, 1973. 32-1 Large mobile home with guest 7000, 7500. house. Oceanviews $7900 & $9000. WATERFRONT home overlooking the Straits of Georgia. Built to owner's own specifications, this attractive home has been COMING EVENTS Immaculate two bedroom house Builders Specials designed to give the maximum of warmth and comfort. Large on small waterfront property 2 unfinished chalets on 1 acre living room and dining room with Wall to Wall carpeting and - $21,500.00. $16000. 3/4 finished modern stone fireplace, opens onto 22x14 sundeck facing the sea. De- AN INVITATION TO ALL cottage, sandy beach, $29500. luxe kitchen with built-in range and crafted cupboards.The GULF ISLANDERS New two bedroom view home. Oceanview 1800 sq. ft. on 5 1/2 Master bedroom is 18x14, wall-to-wall carpet. Franklin fire- to attend an open house at the Good value at $34, 900,00. acres $45, 000. place and its own bathroom. The second b/r is 11x12. A loft studio of Windsor Utley on Sun> with concealed stairway serves as a third b/r. A four-piece day, Aig. 26, 2-5 pm to pre- Large gracious view home with Homes bathroom and a separate utility room complete the main " view a series of his new acryl- many extras - $43, 000. 00. Ganges Village $28,900. floor. Completely wood finish throughout gives a lived-in ic collage paintings before 2 BR large Tec. room, seaview feeling. Full price of this Home is $67, 000. their exhibition at the Wood- Serviced lot in Ganges, walking $42, 600. side Gallery in Seattle. Utley distance to stores. Very quiet Retired executive overlooking SALT SPRING ISLAND studio is located above the Re- area. Full price: $7, 950. 00. Vesuvius $69, 500. On the beautiful north side of the island, immaculate cedar creation Centre, McPhillips Can be yours for $1, 000. 00 Oceanfronts - North Beach, siding home surrounded by a gardener's delight. Large living Ave., Ganges, Salt Spring Islarr down and try monthly payments $35,000, $42,600. room with stone heatilator fireplace. Kitchen with eating 32-1 of $90. 00. ' area. Utility. Separate Dining Room. Two large bedrooms. O. E. S. COFFEE PARTY, AUG. Mayne Is. 1 1/2 bathrooms. Attached garage. All finished in the 23, 10:30 a.m. at the home Serviced lot close to Ganges. Framed log house on 2 acres warmth of wood. 132 ft. of waterfront easily accessible. of Norman Walker, (2nd road Full Price $42, 600. Cleared and ready for building. $16,000. * * * to right off Fort St. from Walk Full price: $5,600.00. High panoramic oceanview er Hook Rd.) Everyone Wel- cottage, fully serviced ACREAGE ON SALT SPRING come - Silver collection. Fully serviced view lot. First $26, 900. 39. 6 Acres sea views $80, 000 sale. Full Price: $6, 950. 00 on 29. 5 acres 640* sea front $115, 000 excellent terms. Galiano Is. 11.45 acres beautiful sea views $40, 000 North end, sea & island view 3/4 acre private island $45, 000 CARD OF THANKS Waterfront, 123 feet on Fulford $12, 500. 40 acres complete seclusion $55, 000 Harbour. $19, 500. 00 with Philimore Pt. near Montague IT WAS RON' S NATURE TO terms. Panoramic view. Hbr. 1 acre lots $7500 to SALT SPRING ISLAND think of others before himself, $12, 000. 1700 sq. ft. unfinished home on 5. 31 acres of seaview property always - and now, tho* we Mearly five acres, 444' of water 4 bedrooms and two bathrooms. In area of all new homes missnim terribly, we feel it's front, $52, 500.00. Fender Is. just minutes to Ganges. $4-5, 000, a great tribute to him that all Cottages, seaview $15, 900, his friends, neighbours and fel- Half an acre or two acres, we parklike $16,000. Brand new To view please call John Watson 537 - 2177 low workers have repayed him lave building lots with views of deluxe A-frame $17, 900. doubly by being so kind, under1 Active Pass and Outer Islands. Modern 2 BR homes from standing and helpful to his wife $13, 500. 00 to $15, 000. 00. $28,400. SUBSCRIBE TODAY! children, parents and sister. 1/2 acre lots $4900. Mowat Words aren't enough to express 90 ACRES IN GANGES. Pt. oceanfront $18, 900. Enclosed is ( ) for one years subscription the comfort it is giving us. ZONED INDUSTRIAL. to DRIFTWOOD. $4.00 per year in Canada Thank you all, - Mrs. Ron These are a few of our many Callaghan, Murray, Ross and REVENUE DUPLEX CLOSE listings. For full coverage of $7.50 per year to foreign countries Dana, Victoria, B. C. and Mrs. TO GANGES. all the islands Name Ken Sater and family, Tappen, CALL ERNIE WATSON OR B.C. Phone: 537-5537 JIM LEAKE 537-2030. Address Evenings: 537-5656 TED DEVER 629-337L Bert Timbers 537-5391 Call 537-2211 to place, Harvey Henderson 653-4380. MONTREAL TRUST Clip and send to DRIFTWOOD, BOX 250, your classified MILLER & TOYNBEE REALTY Gulf Islands Division, Box 570 . B. LTD. 32-1 Ganges. B^C. 32-1 •••••••••••»••••••!••••••••••••«••«•«*-••** Page Fourteen Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Thursday, August 16, 1973

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Have You Ever Wondered ? . . . What it's like to weekend, holiday, or even retire—on an Island? What there is to do on the Gulf Isles? Where do you get groceries, milk, ice, moorage, accommodation? What a rustic wood cottage costs? What price is oceanfront, a view, or a hideaway, or acreage on an Outer Isle? How do you go on for a secure fresh water supply? Wonder no more! Let a Pacific Shore specialist answer your queries and tell you the way of life on the Islands. Each of our professional salespeople is trained and experienced in Island properties. Each of our representatives owns a safe cruiser. He will gladly take you for a tour of the many properties we have for sale. Here are a few examples—but a small portion of the most extensive inventory on the Coast- GALIANO ISLAND SECRET ISLAND Philimore Point Want to be away from the ibundering herd? Here's a warm wee isle Yes, it's out of the way, thank Heavenl What delightful seclusion, SOUTH of Prevost, served with piped water, dock, private park. It's deer, acre-sized forests, private docks, private park. a dandy with warm swimming and unequalled moorage. 4 inlands, all treed, easy walk to beaches, park. Cash offers from Can you believe 100 ft. ocean, $13, 200. 8 more from $4, 550 dn. (tiy 4.0^ ARNIE PHILIPSEN - 946-7936 My cruiser is yours for the picnic of your life, and a prime purch- ase. 65 Acres, half a mile of oceanfront facing sunset and south. A splen CY PORTER - 273-6631 did group opportunity or secure seclusion for two brothers? $35,000 dn and one of the prime pieces. MAYNE ISLAND . 86 secluded acre, few feet to beach. Piped water, lovely trees, Village Bay room for good garden. $7, 995, only $1, 500 dn., balance $64 3 sunset views, walk from ferry, $8,000 - $9,000, $75 month. month. Ocean estate. Over 1 Acre, 210 ft. ocean faces sunset, superb trees, 1.68 Acres, super view SOUTH, 2-road access. A rugged arbutus- piped water, sewer^ ideal bldg sites, good terms to $38,895. treed beauty for the young at heart. Includes a romantic tree-house CY PORTER - 273-6631 complete with cast-iron heater, insulated chimney, sleep loft! All this for only $13,500. CY PORTER - 273-6631 . 03 acre near service centre, yet quiet! Five minute walk to store. Post Office, garage, notel, docks and moorage. Territic blutt view over Montague Harbour, Trineomali Channel Some view. $7,900.00, $4, 000. 00 Down. & other Gulf Island?, South sunny exposure. $13, 900. 00, CD WEBER - 943-2900 $5. 500. 00 down. ED WEBER - 943-2900 VALDES ISLAND Gulf View high in Arbutus - $9, 000. 00 3/4 Acre, over 100 ft. oceanfront on a little-known isle. 21 yr re- Short on cash? Here's an answer and walk to beaches, ferry. Good newable lease. Try $7, 000 and easy down. view, only $700 dn to $6,835. ARNIE PIimPSEN - 946-7936 ARNIE PHILIPSEN 946-7936 FENDER ISLAND Georgina Shoals "Trineomali", our own secluded program, lies at the end of a 175 ft. ocean, beautiful bldg site, seclusion cul de sac, sewer. Ask- PRlVAl'K R"UAD, with piped water, docks, and winding trails;- ing $25,000, $5,000 dn. South bluff, every ship sails to your doorl Connect to the water As above, a little smaller, but with all advantages, easy terms, $15,995, offers. system and enjoy camping, small trailer, and later build your retire- Good view, 500 ft, to sheltered cove, beach, launch ramp, $7,995, ment dream. Walk to beaches, docks, and row over to the hotel. $1,500 dn., A bargain! Only $2,400 dn., exclusive terms. CY PORTER -_273-6631 2 unique semi-circular beaches, rarest of rare, safe swim, secure Mount Parke moorage. None anywhere quite like these, but 15% down will start the move to retirement. 5 hideaways, only $5,500 - $5,995, 3 at $600 dn. pitcli your tent Forested views. 12-14 acres, private rd. , secluded yet walk to stores, and walk to the beaches. ferry, beaches. $23. 000 to $27, 000, 8%, only 15% down, your CY PORTER - 273-6631 terms- CY PORTER 273 - 6631 Peninsula lovers ahoy! Here's a winner, with beach, arbutus, firs. Road end, water, magnificent building site. Asking $45,000, Miners Bay $10,000 dn. Fine view high over Active Pass, treed acre on paved rd. Ideal A budget hideaway at only $5,995, including water share. Reason- building and privacy, power, phone. Real value at $12, 500, able today, but invest in tomorrow. $3, 500 dn. ARNIE PHILIPSEN 946-7936 CY PORTER - 273-6631 8 acres of virgin natural land on Bedwell Hprbour. 15% more shoreline than depth! No road access, but drive to within 2/3 Skana of a mile. Terrific investment! $37,900.00. Terms. Beautiful view, close beaches, piped water, partly cleared, $8,250 on terms, or cash offer. Beautifully ireed beachfront comer property. Safe beach Year-round insulated and furnished 1 BR home. Neat as a pin and right at your doorstep. Only 15 minutes by good road to freshly painted. Fine ocean view, 600 ft. from beach. $20, 000, ferries, stores, hotel, school and golf course. Trineomali 'a cash bargain! private docks real handy. $23, 900. 00. Terms. Bluff for the "Lord of all I survey!" South onto Swanson Channel SALT SPRING $14,500. Share in 7. 3 acres of oceanfront property. 4 building sites. 8 Acre forest, 660 ft. oceanfront offering utmost seclusion. Sheltered Public access road. Gentle undulations provide natural moorage. Brine your friends and offer to $37,900, about half dn. privacy between building sites. $12, 900. 00. $9, 300. 00 ED WEBER - 943-2900 down. Magic Lake WANTED TO RENT Cutlass bargain at only $4,500, $1,000 dn —a family "starter", hold for a year or so and enjoy Island holidays. 1 or 2 bdrm cottage on waterfront for weekend retreat from i Oct. to May. Reliable professional cauple. Power and On ocean facing Swa^Seiye bai*iel,'*K15, 500, substantial down fireplace preferred. payment.

273-6631 PACIFIC SHORE Realty Ltd. Oceanfront Specialists 826 Granville Ave., Richmond, B.C. Thursday, August 16, 1973 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page Fifteen

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MAYNE BLOCK BROS. NATIONAL REAL ESTATE SERVICE - 47 SERVICE CENTRES IN B. C. & ALBERTA PLUS ISLAND NATIONWIDE ASSOCIATE BROKER REFERRAL SERVICE MORE N.R.S. CATALOG LISTINGS SELL Something different - year round residence. Superb crafts- manship. 1. 5 acres, virgin for- est, gorgeous vegetable and BEST VALUE (LOT) IN GULF ISLANDS flower garden fed by artesian well, semi-waterfront, close tc Approx. 3/4 acre in Mouat Point area, North Fender. Less than 1/2 mile from sandy sheltered beach and shopping, Miners Bay Public park. Water supplied. Just $6500 (firm). wharf and beach. * * * SOUTH FACING VIEW LOT 89 ft. waterfront, with SW ex- Ocean and Island view, Close to Buck L?ke, $8900. posure, pav«d road, water, sewer & hydro, level building GALIANO HIDEAWAY site. » * 9 Access by boat or logging road. One acre with new 530 sq. ft. 2 Bdrm, fully, insulted home. Docking facil- Semi waterfront lot at Georgi- ities provided and immediate access to lovely beach. $29, 500 - offers. na Shoal, sewer, hydro, water Hot priced at only $8,000. SMALL SEA FRONT LOT **.* Beautifully treed, 147 ft. of ocean front with sheltered sandy bay behind, $13, 500. access by boat only. Lots #66 and #75 Village Point, take your pick at $10,000 arid FROM ROAD TO MOUNTAIN TOP $8,950. Try your own down payment and terms. 12 scenic acres with good private road running through the seven similar properites. Unspoiled. $29, 000. t if f- Mayne Island. Own your own mountain top $5500 with a view forever. 8.3 acres une lot only south of Georgina Point not far from sea. Water, hydro and telephone available. of beautiful trees fronting on 2 paved roads, ^asy access, pow- 2 1/2 ACRES - WATER, HYDRO & TELEPHONE er to property. A bargain at $25,000. Treed seclusion yet not far from sea, stores, ferry, and Golf Club. Galiano. * * * 3.2 ACRES OF TREES Wow! $14, 000, 1. 75 acres of virgin forest and a cosy cabin. In best area of Galiano. Sea shore at end of the road and round the corner from the Golf Club. $3, 000 down, # * # balance 8 1/2 °jo V. P. $11, 500. 1. 34 acres waterfront, sandy beach, safe harbour, 2 bed- WATERFRONT HOME room permanent residence. Vertical siding 3 yr. old split level. Really lovely. 1250 sq. ft, plus half basement. One and a half acres with just wonderful sea-front. This is a unique property at $57, 500. Best value in the Islands. Galiano Island SAT URNA*IS LAND FULL CONCRETE BASEMENT OF VIEW HOME 300 feet waterfront with sandy cove, 2 bedroom cottage on On approx, 1/2 acre property with frontage on Whalers Bay. What an opportunity at $17, 500. - Complete the home yourself. Galiano. 1. 5 acres at ferry terminus. No sign. 2 BDRMS. - I 1/3 ACRES - OCEAN VIEW This small but compact home with its cedar siding blends with the lovely Georgia Hills setting - Nearly new. THRE*E*LOTS Many quality features include sliding windows to 20x10 sundeck. Access to sea is just across the road. Water, RENDER ISLANDS power and telephone provided, - Galiano. One priced for fast fast sale at NEARLY NEW - NEAR THE SEA only $6,500, semi-lakefront and semi-oceanfront and ser- This 2/3 Brm. home is just 3 mins. from delightful sea-shore. Special features are a lovely bright kitchen, viced. built-on hobby room, and a well developed flower and organic vegetable garden. Owner moving away. • *» $27, 500 for quick sale. Immediate possession. WISE ISLAND Waterfront, a big lot beautiful- One Hundred More Properties to choose from in our LAND CATALOG (GULF ISLAND SECTION) ly treed at only $11,000. Close to Galiano Island. CALL YOUR ISLANDER REPRESENTATIVE JOHN LIVER, GALIANO 539-2119 » * * FULL TIME RESIDENT - FULL TIME SERVICE Watch for the RED BARACUDA at the ferry, Village Bay. Block Bros. Realty Ltd. 3479 Dunbar St. , Vancouver, B. C. PII meet you there. HAVE YOU JOINED THE LIONS AMBULANCE? VAUGHANT. RAH AM ICITYJ . Mayne f,sland ••riucia Representative 4 bedrooms - 3/4 acre with a 539-2484 or 943-7238 view. M. L. S. $34, 500. 00. Tsawwassen office 943-7441 Wall & Redekop Ltd. 3 bedrooms - 1 acre, lakefront M. L. S. $47, 500. 00. On & Off Urgently needed, for Cash, 10 building lots, reasonably priced * ** 2 bedroom & den - .69 acre, oceanfront. M. L.S. $42,600. The Island Good family home on 2 acres, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart E. 4 B/Rs., L/R with wall to wall, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths. - 1/2 ac. iGunn of West Vancouver are kit. dinette, 11/2 baths, utility Gulf view. $34, 900. 00. uests of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. room, carport, 1 B/R Guest f ndrews, of Ganges. house & 2 B/R rental home - 20 acres, treed southern slope, I Mrs. Lillian Horsdal has re- all for $37, 500. $50,000.00. | turned from a five-week holi- * *"* , day visiting friends and relat- Lovely 3 B/R home on 1 acre, 7 acres & house, 600 ft. ocean : ives in Niagara Falls, Ottawa waterfront, large L/R, kit.,, front. M.L.S. $89,000.00. and Toronto. dining room, recreation room, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hardie 11/2 oaths, 2 fireplaces, doub- 5 acres & house. Harbour view. of Woodland Drive, have their le garage and carport, guest M. L.S. $81,000.00. grandchildren, Liza, Margot cottage, dock & diving ramp - I and Zarah Hoen, of BakersfieU (Before you sign, do you nicely treed secluded property. California, visiting them. $47, 500. 1/2 acre, view lot, water & « * * hydro. $9, 250.00. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hind- Smith of Ganges had Mrs. ask these questions ? 1/2 acre approx. with sweep- JAKE JAVORSKI Hind-Smith's Drother-in-law, ing view of St. Mary Lake, GANGES, B.C. 537-2832 and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Spen- Before you sign any credit or loan contract you should ask 10*xl4' cabin on property, all CITY TRUST ! cer Hill of Seattle, and their yourself these questions: services in, excellent building VICTORIA. B.C. 477-9551 daughter as guests during the site. $7,800. I NEED YOU!! ! past week. • Am I getting credit at lowest cost? TERMS AVAILABLE. *** * and I need your property (if i Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hind- • Will my family be protected should the unexpected occur? you want to sell). I've got ; Smith's daughters, Moira and CALL Betty Valdez, 537-2329 clients looking for lots, nomes | Diana, of Vancouver, were • Am I using a credit source I can count on in the future, and ._ 32-1 which benefits my family and my community? or businesses in the Gulf Islands < visiting their parents over the - but I need the listings to week end. To answer these questions, compare other types of credit with show them. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Toyn- a loan from the Credit Union. You'll be glad you did. DRIFTWOOD YOU NEED ME!! ; bee have returned from two for If you're selling or looking for weeks of sailing the northern saankhpcnin/ukft a home in the islands, Victor- mainland coast and inlets. ia or the Okanagan. If you Mrs. Toynbee's mother, Mrs. /owing/ cfcdtt union want help from a professional, O'Sullivan looked after their —we're close by — personable & enthusiastic real- home while they were on holi- 2297 Beacon Ave. 4512 W.Saanich Rd. 7174 W.Saanich Rd tor. .. day. She stayed for a visit be- SIDNEY VICTORIA . BRENTWOOD BAY CALL ME!! fore returning to Vancouver. Tel. 656-1116 Tel. 479-1631 Tel. 652-1146 '