Pago A12 — Terrace Standard, Wednesday, December 5, 1990 “IT HASN'T taken Jong for reconstruction to start at the Bavarian Inn which was heavily damaged by fire Nov. 12. o Here, crews use a large crane to lift new rafters into place for anew roof. Uplifting Profit TERRACE — Profit sharing at Skeena Cellulose here. Is bring- ing . employees closer. to an understanding of how the mill " operates, says its manager. summer and: replaces a system of Christmas bonuses, he said. “What was called a bonus to’ show appreciation for a suc--:: cessful year was in reality a pro: fit sharing. By making it a year round involvement, we want - employee to become more in- terested in the mill, " Menhinick - continued, sh added. . “People are now ‘asking in more ‘questions. The more they: ask, the more they understand the busines," he said, i uThe: idea emphasizes: employee initiative such as‘: cleaning up while a piece of. ‘equipment is down so that © casuals aren’t brought in to do. - the ‘work at an extra cost, said Menhinick. : ‘It also includes the concept, that each step of production is’ important to a quality product: : being shipped from the mill, he..; '- “The point is that every ever- “gold,” ' Menhiaick said. body treats the commodity like _more-than:$100; are distributed every: threé:-months and ‘employees are kept up to date on profits each month, *. “The amount: of the. profit ’ sharing pool:is. 10 per cent of-a _Month’s net operating ‘profits, ~ Twenty. per cent of that ig im- “mediately put into/a reserve, to : a, maximum - $200,000,’ to ‘be - drawn down in months when there are net- ‘losses. ‘ ‘An: employee’s share is ‘catculated according.to the hours worked -over the’. profit «sharing period. The share isn't affected by holiday time or by . “participation ‘in’ training and , tducation programs. : Cheques; they have ‘averaged « . 1 Peas oe All omployees., & Mentilnick, . the. “nlf "8c “troller and its forests: . manager are participants fa the plans: The exclusion, takes. away. any possible . conflict :of. ifterest because the three are responsi- ble. for setting . performance standards and financial control, ‘said Menhinick, . j _ The profit sharing : ‘plan = over and above:the contract ft—~ has with its union, Wat Canada. Los And because it is new: and iy-—- an initiative en the part of the-— company, It is. subject: too changes that may be. neededge— said Menhinick.,. .- 7)” “mers — TERRACE — A‘ ‘Canyon City | logging company official in the Nass Valley hasbeen named to the provincial forest resources commission. me Collier Azak, president of Zaul Zap Industries (1983) Ltd. and a forest technician, was named by forests minister Claude Richmond last week. Zaul Zap has cutting rights, including an export permit, in the Nass Valley, kkekkkx Gitwangak will receive two two-bedroom homes, eight. three-bedroom homes, one four-bedroom home and one five-bedroom home through a ' private lender .and federal .. government assistance. The band, located at the june- . tion of Hwys 16 and 37, will get’ $281,250 from the federal’ government and $820,750 in a. 12-year mortgage from a private lender. ae As well, the federal govern- ment will subsidize monthly payments tHrough an annual payment of $115,248, That'll bring down the mortgage in-| QUI AND ABOUT ‘terest rate to as low as two per cent. khkk kk : Okanagan-Skeena Group has had discussions about selling land and buildings it. owns in Terrace but no agreements have been signed, says a company of- TERRACE _ Demand for ‘tickets to two Christmas parties sponsored by .a local. hockey team. for small businesses is more than double what an be handled... ‘Terrace Oldtimers Hockey Team presi- dent John Taylor said last week ‘that space was sold out by the end of the summer. - Timbermen , ficial. : : Bryan Edwards said the discussions have involved com- ‘pany. property at its, shopping centre development bounded by Ottawa St. and Lakelse Ave.. and buildings on the land. The company put on hold Christmas bash sells out ~The. parties take place Dec. 7 and 8 in the arena’ banquet room which has a capacity of ‘220 people. *We could have sold 500 tickets each night,"” said Taylor, ‘The parties are ‘the major event of the year for'the club's money-raising activities. Taylor said the concept grew out of the idea of providing an all-purpose Christmas party to SUT Lt Let nearly a year ago’ a plan tox enlarge its shopping centre. — a - Okanagan-Skeena Group ; the parent company of.. Skeeng-= Broadcasters and has real esta holdings throughout the howe: thwest, . KkKK x * The winter 1990-91 edition of; the: Crown lands ministry’ 5 of! provincial properties’ for sale i is, now out. _ It contains 1,700 Crown. or} Crown corporation properties: - with an estimated value of more: than $150 million. small businesses. “It’s a relief for them —: there’s no planning, no prepara-: tion. We pravide a meal, a live: band, door prizes and free rides: home. That (the ride home) is a. strong point,’’ he said, This’ll be the third -year the: we ee ee -hockey club has held the par-. ties. In its first year, 10 small‘ businesses attended:. : r various user. groups were. set to TO) providing. drop-off. zones ma ater a Laurent two mon- ‘ths:ago, However, it hasn’t yet ‘been: able to come up: with a ‘solution acceptable to council. ‘Laurent had advocated the ci- “always - parking - ‘space. ‘available’ outside the clinics so patients with mobility problems “could be dropped off, fright at’: “TERRACE — S Loeat 1 ried “staff and. Tepresentatives of t with ‘a council committee - | oday in yet’ ‘another attempt to - me up with a. ‘workable plan. - _ the door. ce ‘returning te to move the vehicle to “The (proposed) solution’ is _a longer term parking spot. The- : very simple except it’ won't ‘reverse would occur when the:: work,’” Cooper added. ‘ ‘visit. was completed, Laurent: ie Those answers; . however, suggested creation of. five-" ; have not been good enough for ‘minute loading zones outside ’ such locations would” ibe the solutions. 274 However, the’ committee ‘has found it’s not that easy. : Chair- pe oo leagues. Maintaining all that was needed was to: put up a few there was ‘a legal: problem with: “he said instead -the ‘issue: had the proposal — by-laws prohibit : ‘turned into a “bureaucratic vehicles being left unattended.in . . tangle. mS -aloading zone, 6. ‘Commercial: vehicles’ used There were other problems” " foading zones all the. time and, too, said alderman. Bab Cooper. . Mot guarantee the spot. would be | ‘ free because someone else might ;- already be “using ‘it and other The driver could then help the _ health care. offices ‘might want | patient into the. Slinic: before ., the same ‘concessions, he said. ‘tended while there, ™ Danny Sheridan "Monday, Dec. 10 session. ‘alderman Danny. ‘Sheridan, q m getting really frustrated with this item,” he told his col. § “man Ruth Hallock pointed: out *. {: Signs and paint some curbing, — he pointed out, their drivers fre- . § Designating a loading zone did :; ‘quently left the vehicle unat- - Any recommendations” “emerging from today’s meeting . ‘will come before council at its Terrace Standard, Wednesday, December 5, 1990 — Page'A13, BRIAN GERVAIS ~- iWwerter Cheese or Big Mae —Large’Fies 3° ~ — Reguiar Soft Drink mw Sundae, Compliments of MeDonald’ 8 In a: clear rasord of - delivery and a job well. done you've eamed a FREE McHappy Meal. ~ "TERRACE STANDAR _ : SERVING THE TERRACE AREA 4047 Lazella nas Terrace, B.C, AEE EL | , Throw away the rule book. 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