“ _ON THE RISE ~ Vandalism | at the park . By DAVID RICHARDSON Associate Editor ~The early warm weather this year brought with it-a : “tidal wave of vandalism at Lakelse Lake and Kleanza: - Creek, Parks Superintendent Fred Heit said yesterday. Burnt tables, broken bottles and windows, forced entry and other acts of vandalism plagued the parks staff a > month before the May 24 weekend which usually signifies . the opening of the camping season. os > Heit told the Herald that parks officials and the RCMP are now beginning to get e problem under control by confiscating liquor at the gate and stepping up patrols. He said that while this year has been especially bad, . the parks branch usually gets “caught unprepared”” on 2@ May 24 weekend, - ey a People abet to goberserk whéa'they first come:-out of * bernation,” he noted. Acco to the superintendent, vandalism ‘in the — - parks seems to be associated with “hot cars and booze” ‘and almost always involves young people. —_ . Earlier this year, a hand pump at Kleanza Creek was - totally destroyed, a pump house at Lakelse Lake was broken into and pum controls were damaged, glass blocks built into the toilet building at the same camp ‘were smashed and a number of §200 tables burned. . Parks maintenance staff recently cleaned up half a garbage pail'of broken glass from one campsite. The cost of what Heit calls “this idiot behavior” is * considerable. Not only do damaged facilities need to be ~ replaced, but additional patrols must be manned in an attempt to keep the vandalism under control. The superintendant suggested that while there are - laws governing such destruction of public property, they * can only be proper], applied if users of the parks assist — ficials. . - : police and parks - Pyctt people who see vandalism like this take the trouble "... tonotify us or the police immediately, we can be-on the individuals later in the t . evening, | They. will be next week questioned at a-later date. ‘There was a complaint of There were tworeports of Wednesday. TWA FROM WASHINGTON _ _ Yankee:pickets ~ head home : NEW WESTMINSTER, immigration spokesman the road. When he returned was taken from No. 1-306; . _ B.G..(CP) — Pickets from Murray Perry. the United States who closed three Rayonier Canada one cat ihe piekets were qe000002000000000000000002000000000000000 _ out letters”. which he said left for home, but workersat 44 2: polite: way of asking — people to leave the country ° without formal deportation . sawmills Wednesday have - ‘one Rayonier location. remained off the job Thursday in sympathy. * ‘The 41 members of the International Woodworkers hearings, Aberdeen, Wash., where Picketing Wednesday. workers, are:z:on strike against Rayonler and its arent company fnternational Telephone and Telegraph, were: told they were doing the work of work Thursday, but workers at Rayonier operations here until this morning in an i i ion of support for the Canadians whichis contrary . ¢* ression 0 to immigration regulations. US. workers. ; “They were told that if the Simcoe said it often takes union wants’ to: picket in as lorig as six months for the © Canada they wilfhavetouse union to get an LRB Canadians;’’ said hearing. , ; Police and parks officials need the co-operation of citizens in order to combat the petty. vandalism that seems to be on Terrace police report ‘There was a report of Police picked up one-and- wilful damage to a grader _A resident of 4417 North wilful. damage to Bert’s. a-quarter pounds of of ‘Beam Station and Eby complained of a hit- delicatessen ‘early this marijuana Wednesday Thunderbird roads July 6. aie week. Someone was seen evening in Terrace, and Someone had smashed all Tuesday morning. Struck. etting out of a vehicle and charged a man and woman the windows and ripped all. was the ' complainant's’ r the glass in the with possession for the the wiring out of the fence, which was knocked store window, . Police purpose of trafficking. They machine parked there. for down by a passing vehicle, apprehended ‘some will be appearing in court the night, There is no oe A total of. 500 workers ; of America (IWA) from were affected by the . Workers at two sawmills in Vancouver returned to were to remain off the job Q: THE HERALD, Friday, July 0, 1977, PAGE 3 NORTHWEST a _ COMMUNITY | ss OLLEON 7 AND rn SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 6S Require a person to fill two half-time positions that will be combined to . create a full-time position. The positions are: . fey _ COMMUNITY EDUCATION SERVICES COORDINATOR FOR TERRACE: COORDINATOR, HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS ) | DUTIES: : The major duty attached to the Community Education Service position . will be to coordinate and develop the Adult Education Pragram for: Terrace and Thornhill. The appointee will report to a joint School. District-College Community Education Services Management Com- mittee Through the District Superintendant of Schools and the Collage Principal. oo The duties attached to the Health Care position will be fo coordinate and. develop programs in the Health Field. These programs are presently ina very embryonic state of development, and initially the appointee will be expected to work with the College’s Advisory Committee on Health Care to develop in-service courses and workshops for personne! working In the | various heaith professions. ' cs STARTING DATE: August 15th, 1977... take SALARY: $16,000 per year. | | NORTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLEGE - REQUIRES & - PERSONAL SECRETARY TO THE PRINCIPAL | DUTIES: | oe ‘Duties are of a general secretarial nature, are quite varied, and will be similar to those expected of any secretary to a Senior Executive Office in’ Business or Industry. es STARTING DATE: |. Aa soon as possible. SALARY:. Starting Salary $1053 per month. 4 Apply with resume of qualifications and experience, and names and: , addresses of three references fo: | Dr. D.V. George, Principal Northwest Community College P.O. Box 726 mo Terrace, B.C. a VeG 4C2 Initials left in $200 pienic tables and broken glass on the . , ; my camip sites are the work of young people “who go berserk” . DO GLA I @ dei ggibmat hae he 48 in spring, says Parks Superintendent Fred Heit. os ” , a ih spot in a few minutes. The trouble is, most people wait “a eea-eenenetei 7 a ee: 1 eerie Boos until the next day before telling anyone,” he observed. BR RRR SSS SSE SSS SSS OSS SESS ESS SHS ASH SSS ON _ _ People, said Heit, must be prepared to get involved “‘to - eae woe 4 protect their own facilities,” CO He said that although he could sympathize with ‘vacationers who don't want to interrupt their holidays by getting involved with legal investigations, the co- . . operation of camp users is the most effective means of combatting this type of petty crime. = re Since the vast majority: of park-users are from. . Terrace, Kitimat, Prince Rupert and Prince George, it - Should be especially important to them to keep vandalism at a minimum, he added. Meanwhile, park use is well up over last year, owing to the early summer ‘weather, “ ess to say, we are hoping it will be better than last year,’ said Heit. “Last year we were down 50. percent because of bad weather.” - ; Heit said the parks are beginning to fill up with “real vacationers” now that school is out. . 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