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The Terrace Public Library Association recently held Its annual general meeting. Reporting to the board of trustees Weft to.

right), Gilllan Campbell, children's librarian; Nirmal Parmar, library board treasurer, chairman Ken Beddie and librarian Ed |

Curell.

; Terrace — Terrace council

is considering extensions

‘of municipal services to
‘areas
‘municipal boundaries.
- The Planning. and Public
- Works Committee has in-
- -yited a written submission

outside the

from the Department of

_ Northern. Affairs regard-
ing a hook-up from the
-Kitsumkalum Indian
Reserve into the sewage
“system, and a report from.
the March 2 Committee of
the Whole meeting in-

dicates council is consider-

ing the possibility of in-—

cluding portions of
Thornhill in the system.

"The long-suffering res-
idents. of Kalum Lake
Drive may ‘eventually get
access to the city’s water
supply, according to the
March 2 Committee of the
Whole report. By selling
the water to the Kitimat-
Stikine Regional district
on a specified area basis,
the report states, .the ser-
vice can be provided with-
out involving the Public

' Utilities Commission.

Property owners on the
road just north of the
municipal boundary have
been lobbying both the ci-

ty and the regional district
for provision of a reliable

supply of drinking water.
for several years without.

success.

LEGAL AID
SUPPORTED
City . council has
declared. support for the
establishment of’ a reg-
ional legal aid office in
Terrace. At council’s

‘March 9. meeting - Ald.

Doug Smith proposed that

a letter be written to the

Legal Services Society re-
questing an area center for
Terrace. ©

‘Smith said the center
would provide a full-time
lawyer, secretary and par-
alegal advisor, and it
would replace the
‘‘farmed-out’’ system
presently in place here.
Aid. Ruth Hallock ‘con-
curred with the motion,

‘saying, ‘‘I know from my
experience with the Family

Court Committee that the
service is sadly lacking in
this area.’’

Terrace lawyer Gordon
Crampton recently enter-
ed a request to be relieved
of his post as legal aid area

director after more than a

decade of service, Al-
though Crampton has ex-
pressed support for a

regional legal aid office in

Terrace, he also expressed

doubts about. the - “feas-
‘ibility of it. ~
The office would have.

an estimated start-up cost

Of $100,000, .

‘Smith’s motion was.
passed unanimously by |
‘council.

Resolution —
defeated

_ TERRACE — A proposed

resolution drafted by Ald.
George Clark to limit
campaign expenditures in

municipal elections was
defeated at the March 9
meeting of. Terrace coun-.

cil.

Clark’s” resolution

would have gone to this

year’s convention of the
North Central Municipal
Association in 100° Mile

House. It proposed. that
each aldermanic candidate -

be limited to spending no
more than 10 cents per
capita, with mayoral can-
didates being limited to 20
cents per capita. Popula-

the wealthy.
" yascals
~ poor,” he said, ‘‘It’s not

‘errace council news

tion figures would be tak-

‘en from the federal ‘cen-
- Sus.

' Clark expressed concern
that the. escalating cost of
campaigning has put low

income é€arners at a disad-.

vantage and discouraged

many people. from run

ning for office.

Opposition: to the mo-_

tion was voiced by Ald.
Jackman, Ald, Cooper
and Mayor Talstra, Jack-

“Man: suggested | the low

limit would discriminate

_ against television advertis-
_ing, and he added that on

some occasions. it is
necessary and desirable to
‘galvanize the public’.
Ald, Cooper argued that
the regulation and book-

keeping involved would be: &f
-“horrendous’’.

Cooper
stated, ‘‘The system works
fine the way it is, and
there’s nothing to prevent

anyone from running.”’ -

Mayor Talstra indicated
he thought the resolution
contained a bias against
“There are
-both rich and

their money but their na-

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CFTK matched Thornhill Elementary students’ efforts In the recent Rick Hansen fund drive. Radio announcer Ron Langridge
(right) presented the school with a cheque for the sum of $450 for a grand total of $922.27 for the Man-in-Motion World Fund.
Each student did approximately 100 laps around their school gym and donated 25 cents for each lap they completed. Responsi-
ble for the efforts behind this event were teacher Vijaya Hedberg (left), Dennis McCarron, Nell Irwin, Laura Goodwin, Chantal

Pelletier, Valerie Devost, Pam Roth, Carl Redmond, Amy Ross, Shauna McCally and Natasha Philan.

* CANCER

* July23-Aug. 22

* VIRGO

* Oct. 23-Nov, 21
* SAGITTARIUS

* CAPRICORN

cult

by Nirmal Parmar
_ . Terrace contributor
TERRACE — On Satur-

|. day, Feb. 28 members of |

the Terrace and District

* Multicultural Association

had a display and infor-
mation booth in the
Skeena Mall. This was in

‘conjunction ‘with the

Multicultural Month.

On display were. chil-
dren’s artworks from
various schools in the area
on the theme of multi-
culturalism — a project
organized in co-operation
with the Terrace school
‘board and Terrace and

Re ed ry

fea ture :

ure

District
Association.
Also on display were

Teacher’s

photoes of major multi- .

cultural events in the Ter-

race area over the past

three years — including
the annual International

Human Rights Day pot-

lucks. Many residents: of
the area enjoyed stopping
and looking for friends or

themselves in the Photos .

of events.
' There were also displays

of citizenship information ©

materials and members of
the Association were on
hand to answer questions,

Bird bashers win

TERRACE — . Terrace Caledonia High School's senior

fourth straight year. -

-boys and girls badminton team has won the zone for the

Due to a conflict with heavy snow and Prince Rupert
exams, the Northwest zone finals had to be rescheduled
from Terrace on March 7 to the coast city on March 11,

Out-of-town facilities: failed. to stymie coach Bob |
-Cooper’s crew as they won nine out of 11 team matches .
‘to capture the zone hands down, and earn a trip to the

B.C. finals at Vancouver, April, 4 and 5.

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GEMINI
May21-June 20

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Your Week Ahead Horoscope

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weeks. The Sunisjn Ariesandthewordis GO", #

Private pursuits are favored. Experience with one °
- inconfinement makes you realize that things aren ‘ *

Organizational activities are highlighted. Lady e
luck fs there to lend a hand in pursuit of i important

objectives - hopes and wishes.

June 21-July 22

A superior likes the way you handle yourself in
dealing with a difficult Person. You'll make out
* altright,, ~

LEO - Plans for future development take form, You .

should meet with resounding success in whatever ‘

field you decide on.

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Tax and credit matters are prominent. Take in- #
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Don't be surprised when an old time friendship
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whether you needit or not.

Nov.22-Dec.21

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Feb. 19-Mar. 20

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tion of present holdingsis likely. *

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