Student
centre
dodgy

B,C. college and university stu-
dents apply to a central applica-
tion centre in Kamloops. could
‘make things more complicated
for northwest students,

“The system so far envisions

_. all students being in. the Lower.
Mainland,” said Brian Loptson,
Northwest Community College's
registrar,

‘The proposed application centre

. = to be in operation after Sep-.
tember, 1994 — would help the
advanced: . education. ministry

"track the numbers of students ap-
plying to several different institu-
tions.

Ministry officials say those
multiple applications distort the
demand .for post-secondary edu-
cation. wee,

~Tnstead of applying to individu.
al colleges and universities, stu-
dents will apply once to the | cen-
tral application centre,

_ Advanced” education minister
- Tom Perry predicts the new sys-
_-tem will eliminated duplicate ad-
ministration costs, help wniver-
silies ‘track multiple applications.

“It should also give-students all
the. information they need — in
one place — about the. space
available and the transferribility
of their credits. —

“"T think it’s a good thing,”

Loptson said last week.

- But he said it may not be any

easier for northern students who
| just. want to go to Northwest

Community College or UNEC.

“IE they only want to apply to

one institution, we’ve suggested

* fo'use the application service,”
he said.
' (Right now, he said, the college
“ean receive an application and ac-
“ knowledge it the next day.
Joo + Itomay take longer for the cen-
a tral agency to process it.
“.) Loptson said it may be possible
: for ‘single-application students to
apply here as they do now, get an
"> answer quickly and the college
“would ‘pass ‘information on to the
central application centre...
“The high tech system would

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TERRACE — A plan to have all

FIREFIGHTERS INSPECT the results of an early
morning fire Inside this boat at the Kitsumkalum
boat launch Aug. 20. First on the scene was the

Kitsumkalum fire department followed by Terrace
and a Thom contingents.

| that perhaps they shouldn’t have:

NWCC numbers.
on the increase

TERRACE — Students are reg-

’ istering earlier and in greater

numbers . al © Northwest
munity College.
‘‘We haven’t turned anybody

Com-

' away yet,’’ said college registrar

Brian Loptson, —-

“But that situation may not be far
away because some individual
university-credit courses are al-
ready Full, ,

Loptson said there are 160
spaces available in the coilege’s
universily-transfer program at
Terrace and 150 students have
now registered, .

‘“‘We have a wait list for our
Adult Basic Education program,”

Loptson said. “It could be Janu-

ary before some people get in.’
There-are is also. a wait list for
the Social Service worker pro-

- onnect™ the central application _
: re oir is, up. about, 12. De “

The. number of students regis-

to this date.

Some 1,200 students have been
accepted and are in the process of
registering, And Lopison expects
they will hit 1,350 by the end of

’ September.

About 65 per cent of those stu-
dents are registered and paid up,
he said. ©

‘People have been coming car-
lier,’ he said. “They used to wait
further into August to register,.’’

UNEC registrar Paul Thompson
said the northern university has

some 261 new applications from

students this year —.about two

and a half times the number

received at this point last year.
UNEC is carrying out its sec-

ond year of ils ‘‘quick-start”’ pro-

gram — a few courses being of-
fered in each region prior to the
univerity’s opening in September,
_ 1994,

:So far 82 students 5 seven: ‘oF

Shaan

MONDAY - “AUG. 30/93
Video Marathon wlth | popcorn
2 Fpm-10pm: - :

TUESDAY - AUG. 31/93
Face painting allday!

i 7pm 9 pm.

Western Theme Day + prize for
“best costume : judging at 9 sm
t With various western act los

_T pm - -Opm. :

jolouring Contest In Restaurant - .

‘|. WEDNESDAY - SEPT. 1/93.

sus for these activities and noe
~-August30 -September 5,1993

‘THURSDAY - SEPT. 2/93

Bulld 1 your own Sundae for only

$.49
7p.m. -9 p.m,

: FRIDAY - SEPT. 3/93

"Tour Day - learn how to make your

favorite food at McDonald's
1pm. -5 p.m, tk
.. Graft night - come and see what
you-can maket..° -

Tan, « Spm

SATURDAY - SEPT, aoa

Games Day + come join the fun

freind se

Teddy Bear Picnlc/Pajama Party,

~ bear and dress in your pajamas, ©

SUNDAY - SEPT, 5/93
- Bring along your favorite teddy

_ for a great pienic.
2 P. m.« > 4pm.

Guess the amount of.
cookies.: Draw at 7:30. p.m.
Entries can be filled out all.
week at the Restaurant.

‘ Skeena Sawmills office, 5330

_should be addressed to the’

Skeena Sawmills
OPEN HOUSE & .
PUBLIC VIEWING —

FIVE YEAR MANAGEMENT PLAN — TREE FARM LICENCE NO. 41 a

Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co., Skeena Sawmills Division invites all, interested parties to. attend: an.
“open house to review the Draft Management Plan #5 for Tree Farm Licence 41: ‘The licence’
area encompasses approximately 1.1 million hectares covering an area from Onion Lake to

the headwaters of the Kitlope River.,

The plan. outlines the general objectives, forest managemert strategies and: operating .
procedures to be followed on the licence area during the next five year period. Management

Plan #5 will cover the period 1993- 1997.

Your comments and concerns wilt be summarized and presented to the Chief Forester in
Victoria, Also a summary of how the Company will address these concerns ‘and issues must.
“be ‘presented to the Chief F Forester and’ ‘considered. PY ‘finn Prior’ ‘to “his” ‘approval. of thee’ i

Management Plan.

OPEN HOUSE

The apen house will take place c on September 17 and 18 at Riverladge Community ¢ Centre. in
Kitimat, B.C. and September 9 at Legion Hall in. Kemano, B.C. Hours for the. open house will

be as follows:

Kemano - Legion Hall from 1:00 p.m, to 9:30 p. m. on Sept. 9,

1993.

Kitimat - Riverlodge Activity Room from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p. m.
-on Sept. 17 and from 9: 00 a.m, to 5:00 p.m. on Sept. 18, 1993.

UBL IE

The Management Plan will be
available for public viewing
between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00
p.m., Monday to Friday, at

Highway 16 West, Terrace, B.C,
and Eurocan Security Office,
Pulp Mill Entrance, Kitimat, B.C.
through September 1 to
September 30, 1993,

sac

The company encourages and
welcomes all interested
individuals and public interest _
groups to come to the open.

house sessions or view the plan o ee

during the viewing period.

All comments or concerns °° =

E EUROGAN FULP @ PAPER ca

<- SMEENA SAWMILLS DIVISION.”

undersigned and recelved prior
to October 9, 1993.

_ KEY MAP OF:
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1z3s0 ao pepfrg

Eurocan Pulp & Paper Co.,
Skeena Sawmills Division P.O.
Box 10, Terrace, B.S. V8G 4A3

Attention: Damian Keating,
R.PF., Divisional Forester. :

Telephone:

Fax: 635-4335.

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