PAGE Aa, THE HERALD, Wednesday, September 27, 1976_ IN HOUSTON Eurocan - Weldwood Se to build Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd. and Weldwood of Canada Limited have reached tentative agreement to jointly develop a sawmill with an annual rated capacily of 120 million board feet of finished lumber at Houston, in northwestern B.C. In making the = an- nouncement, Erik V. Olander, chairman of the board of Eurocan and Thomas A. Buell, president and chief executive officer of Weldwood , said the cost of the project is expected to exceed $15 million. Weldwood will manage the operations and also markel the lumber while the timber supply for the sawmill will come from Eurocan-held ‘ harvesting licences in the Ootsa Public Sustained Yield Unit. Subject to final agreement between the provincial government and the com- panies, construction is expected to get underway in sawmill the spring of 1977, with commercial production starting in the spring of 14978. Houston, with a population of 2,600, is 170 miles northwest of Prince George. The only other major industry in the area is the Bulkley Valley sawmill owned by Northwood Pulp Ltd. Weldwood is a widely diversified forest products company with sawmills and plywood plants in British Columbia and Ontario as well as distribution centres across Canada. It is also a 50 percenL awner of the Cariboo Pulp & Paper company bleached-kraft pulp mill at Quesnel, B.C. Eurocan owns an un- bleached paper. pulp and linerboard mill ‘with’ a supporting wood mill at Kitimat, B.C. Both eom- panies are sharcholders in the Babine Forest Products Limited sawmill at Burns Lake, 45 miles southeast of ,Houston. Skeena Liberal Minister of Fitness and Sports, lona Trudeau during the recent trip by Prime Minister and Campagnolo and Janet Sinclair of Terrace, a Vice- President of the B.C. Liberal Party, greet Margaret Branch 13 has had a busy week climaxing with another extremely suc- cessful smorgasborg sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary. President Jeanne Dixon estimates, that over 400 people were served. As always the quantity and quality of the repasl was truly commendable. Now these ladies are immersed in preparations for their Golden Anniversary Ball to be held in the Thornhill Community Centre this coming Saturday evening, October 2. The tickets are available = from A. members and at $15 per couple are going fast. Dancing to the music of the Night Hawks and supper at midnight prepared by our L.A. members — better get your tickets quick for they won't last long. Wednesday, September 22 was the inaugural meeting of the Darts Club. The new execulive for the 1976-77 By Maryann Burdett ‘ Royal Canadian Legion (Pacific) Branch No, 13 _ Terrace President - Bob Bennet, Vice-President Ray Johnson, Secretary- Treasurer - Laveta Mills and Directors - Wayne Larson and Lloyd Scott. Seplember 29 will be a practice night and the regular season games vill get underway Wednesday, October 6 al 8 p.m. The club is looking for new members, the season fee is $5 and plans are underway for interbranch tournaments, particularly with Kilimat and Prince Rupert. Darts are available for rent at the branch and a _ miniature trophy will be presented to anyone achieving a perfect score. It sounds like a good year for the Darts Club so came along, dart players, that’s every Wednesday evening in the Legion. Plans are also underway for a Sunday curling league. This is another happening for the family to get logether and enjoy under the sponsorship of thé ‘Mrs. Ruy Atwoor Legion. Fees are reasonable and seasoned curlers as well as beginners are looking forward to goad times and healthy exercise with their family and comrades. The list is on the bulletin board at the Branch so enter your name or your rink, Many comrades and co- workers of Comrade an gathere at the Legion last Friday evening to wish the Atwoads “Bon Voyage’ and the best for everything in their new home, Ray and Evelyn have been in Terrace for many years and will be missed by all.- On the home front, we are going to miss Louise as an employee of the Branch but we wish her all good luck in her new ventures Just a reminder that Comrade Gardiner, your Branch - Secretary is available for comments and queries from 2:30 to 5:30 Tuesdays through Satur- days at the Legion. Mrs. Trudeau to the Queen Charlotte Islands. Committee for Continuing and Community Education Prince Rupert has been selected as one of the 15 sites for public meetings to be held by the Department of Education's Committee on Continuing and Community Education. The Prince Rupert meeting will be held in the Northwest Com- munity College, October 22 beginning at 2 pm. A background paper, to be the basis of discussion at the meetings, has now been prepared by lhe committee pnd is now being distributed to those involved in con- tinuing and community education and to others who may be interested in sub- mitting briefs. Chairman of the com- mittee which is probing all - aspects of continuing and community education, Dr. Ron Faris, said the paper “is intended lo stimulate thinking not to limit if7%7; ’.“The paper attempts “to describe the current scene, to identify areas which may need strengthening and to raise questions about future policy,” commented Faris, the department of educalion’s superintendent of communications, who is also responsible for con- linuing and community education. “Our cammittee hopes. that those concerned with adult education in British Columbia will lake the opportunity to comment on this important aspect of our educational system.” The committee was created by the department in June to make recom- mendations to Education Minister Pat McGeer on possible continuing and community education policy, especially those aspects relating to programs, finance administration. The committee's recommendations, along with the recommendations from the Commission on University Programs in Non-Metropolitan Areas and the Commission on Vocational, Technical and Trades Training will provide guidelines for new post-secondary legislation to be introduced to the legislature. Dr. Faris said the com- mittee hopes to present its report tothe minister in lale November. and Lottery draw in Terrace li you are wandering what Montreal, New York and Terrace have in common is ithe Lucky Leo-Lottery. The third’ ‘Early’ Bird’ Draw ‘for Lucky Leo Lottery 31 will follow the Montreal Expo- New York Mets game at approximately 7 p.m. Wednesday, September 29 in the studios of CFTK-TV,, Terrace. , The half hour program dev@ied to the Lions and (he Soviety will feature not only the draw for 61 prizes but pictures of the new Camp Squamish, the year. rouad camp: tor - handicapped children-and some familiar faces from across. the province. Lucky Leo Lottery chairman, Ralph ‘H, Long, will be on hand along with District Giovernor Murray Skaar and General Manager of citk, Al Partilt. Tune in CFTE-TV alter the game Wednesdiiy. ; * Labour - management - government meet in Terrace A special mecting of representatives of labour unions, employers and government met in Terrace on September 16 to discuss the possibility of a unified effort al. resolving em- ployment related problems common throughout the Skeena labour market area. The meeting, called by Canada Manpower, brought together a large contingent of concerned people wha represent a major portion of the work foree and em- ployers of this ared, to study the possible use of the Manpower = Consultative Service Program, as a vehicle {to facilitate this cooperative effort, The meeting was hosted by Northwest Community College, and during the daylong session, delegates studied possibilities and questions that would be key factors in such a vast couperalive venture. 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