NOVEMBER LOCAL DOCTORS are planning what promises to be a. mega medical clinic, The plan is to have a deniist, physiotherapist, audiologist and a dispensary for prescriptions along wilh physicians housed in one building, They are looking at purchasing L.2 acres of land beside the Evangelical Free Church on Park Ave, kk kkk CITY COUNCIL HAS BID on hosting the 1997 Northen B.C. Winter Games. If successful, the games would bring thousands of athictes, coaches and chaperones to Ter- race. kkkkk THE PROVINCE will open a Fores! Renewal Plan (FRP) office in the northwest in the carly part of 1995. The location has not yet been decided but Terrace is on the list, kk kkk TERRACE PRECUT’S proposal to build a dry kiln on ils Braun St, property is back on city council’s table. The issue drew protect from ‘Braun St. residents who arguc that a dry kiln does not fit the city’s definition of light-industrial use for the properly under the OF fica] Communily Plan, Kaka * DEMAND AT THE Terrace 'Food Bank was overwhelming, leaving it stripped of money and supplies. A record 463 distributions were made to at least 1,600 pcople, topping the record set last No- vember. . kakak RCMP ARE: investigating reports thal three men in military- type uniforms burst into two Northwest College classrooms cand fired off puns shooting plastic bullets, kkkak THE NORTHWESTERN Regional Health Board is angry because ithe provincial govern- ment has turned down a proposal to spend nearly $400,000 on teleradiology. The regional board was sup- posed to have major spending and decision making powers over northwestern health issues, kkk kk SKEENA REFORM MP Mike Scott wants to look at the issue of physician assisted suicide again. Although personally opposed to it, Scott said earlicr this year that he would vote in favour of legalizing assisted suicide based on the results of a queslicnnaire in a householder sent out this sunimer, But he now says over 300 Ict- ters and several petilions from people who don’t want him to vote in favour. - Kak FIVE YEARS after RCMP In- spector Gilles Soucy saved Laura Beaton’s life, the pair finally met. Beaton had leukemia five years ago and her prospects were not good when Soucy was matched as a bone marrow donor for the girl. The pair met at the Terace RCMP detachment, DECEMBER SNOWFALL in November set a record and precipitation in carly December was also well above normal. kh kok THREE COLLEGE | students were disciplined for rushing into a classroom and firing plastic toy guns at students there. The stu- dents .came forward and apologized after RCMP began in- vestigating, kkk SECOND SHEET of ice sup- sorters found themselves at odds with city councillors, who said he costs of the proposal hadn’t yecn cut cnough, Proponents said hey don’t have the expertise to evise or cut the original $4.75 nillion estimate an architect had ‘ame up with, kkk kk pressed distrust and suspicion about a study under way to inves- tigate amalgamation with Terrace or formatioi of separate municipality. Nearly 100 resi- dents attended the public meet- ing. kkk kk RURAL RESIDENTS voted by a wide margin for extended fire protection that will add service for North Terrace, Braun's Island and New Remo.’ kkk kk THE USE OF smaller sized gravel for winter road maintenance came under fire. Orenda Forest Products’ Tony Kelly was one of those who’ feared the lighter sand was blow- ing away in the wind, crealing unsafe highway conditions, KKK THORNHILL RESIDENTS ex-. ae pee) vir nN ir wy. HEALTH MINISTER Paul Ramsey agreed toe extend $400,000 to allow the northwest to carry out a pilot project in teleradiology. That's a method of tansmitting x-ray images to specialists wha can best interpret them. Ramsey was here. to officially proclaim the Northwest Regional Health Board, a body that will oversee health care spending in the region, aKkkkk TERRACE PRECUT’S request for a permit allowing it to build a dry kiln was put off until the new year. City councillors voted 3-2 to table the idea. Residents op- pose the plan because they fear it will effectively give the mill the go-ahead to continue its expan- sion into their neighbourhood. Kk kkk CITY COUNCIL approved rezonings of land from residential to commercial to make way for a giant medical clinic near Lower Little Park, The clinic is to be located east of the Evangelical Free Church between Davis and Park Ave. Developers hope to begin con- struction in the new year. kkk kk SAAN STORES officials an- nounced plans to build a new 18,000 square foot store at a cost of nearly $4 million on CN Rail land west of the Co-op. The pro- ject will require subdivision and rezoning approvals from city council, kkk kk CITY COUNCILLOR Ed Graydon asked council to adopt a hiring freeze. . The move is an effort to have council become more involved in LAURA BEATON, of Kitimat, ecame a a symbol of hope when she met Montreal RCMP officer Insp. Gilles Soucy, whose bone marrow transplant gave her life: staff changes. mm Graydon said it’s a way of more closely. examining options like contracting out to reduce the size of city government. Yk ok SKEENA MP Mike Scott said he'll vote against any new legis- lation that would tighten gun con- tion of guns. He said he was reacling to over- whelming opposition from con- stituents to justice minister Allan Rock’s gun control proposals. kkk KITIMAT-STIKINE _ regional district director David Hull called on the district to lift the. cone of silence on its committee meetings trol and impose further registra- by opening them to the public, - Karen Wienberg Karen had a Marketing and Public Relations firm based in Vancouver and worked with a variety of ciient’s worldwide before moving to Terrace 5 years ago, as the B.C, Lottery Corporation’s Northwestern Territory Manager. Her education includes Business Administration and Marketing at Selkirk College and U.B.C., and Advertising through Southam. She is responsible for sales and marketing co-ordination and direction at Blue Ridge Ventures. Karen is available for private consuitations to help market your business. Terri Anderson a Terri isa recent honors graduate from Caledonia Secondary , She has won Art awards two consecutive years and an academic scholarship. At Blue Ridge Ventures Terri is responsible for shipping and receiving and in-house production. Pat Mcintyre Marianne Weston - Marianne attended Ontario College of Art and majored in Communications and Design. She is a well-known local graphic artist and has lived in Terrace for 16 years. Her book illustrations have been published internationally. Besides being part of Blue Ridge Ventures’ design team involved with advertising specialties, Marianne looks atter office and showroom co-ordination. Mike Moore ~ (Left to Right) Patrick Mclntyre, Mike Moore, Steve McHugh, Karen Wienberg, Ron Anaka, Terri Anderson, Marianne Weston Mike has lived in Terrace for 6 — years. He has been a business _ student at Northwest Community College and ICS. As well as being our Industrial First Aid Attendant, Mike ts responsible for ordering, pricing, computer programming, and crosses into sales, production and quality control at Blue Ridge’ Ventures. BL UE RIDGE VENTURES - er is now 2 , a UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, and is the only screen graphics house of it’s caliber i in Northern B. C. We would like to take this opportunity to introduce our team to you, Steve attended Northern Lights College for Graphic Design. He has worked in Sign Shops in — Alberta before returning to Terrace. Steve is responsible for all signage from design to finished product.. Ron Anaka |.’ Pat graduated with honors from Caledonia Secondary and received the Governor General's ’ Award. He used his scholarship to attend UBC and UVIC, graduating with honors with his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Multi-Media. He recently won the Graphics Competition at Main Stage ‘94 with his poster design for Terrace Little Theatre. Patils alsoa published book illustrator, At Blue Ridge Ventures he heads the Art Department and is responsible for original artwork design, layout, etc. Whether it’s for signage, promotional clothing items, mugs, matches, — or retail goods, our reputation will be built on serving your business with outstanding concept, quality and service. years and knows the area wall as a Call us at (604) 635-7731 or visit us at 4926 Hwy. 16, Terrace Ron has been in Terrace for many previous cab driver. He looks after: deliveries and screen printing preparation. SCHATTEN TN INET LAPS EPMO PEE TPM beam He Ra ER Pe To