earner: A grid connection to sup- ply southeast Alaska with B.C. Hydro electricity is a . in the remote future. - Roy Staveley, Hydro’s _ district manager for Terrace, was responding to a presen- tation made here Feb. 5 by Alaskan state officials - re- garding the construction of a resource road up the Brad- field Canal near Wrangell to the Iskut Valley mining area. Representative Robin Taylor indicated that he is pushing ridor to go with the road if it is built. “We're always looking for opportunities,’? Staveley said. He added that any general and long-term. ‘“We haven’t taken anything seriously, we don’t even have LL | possibility, a local Hydro of- * ficial said last week, but only for a hydro transmission cor-- discussions would have to be Hydro not ruling out - Alaskan connection — _a power grid that far north,”’ Until last year. the Nass Valley was the end of the line - for Hydro, A grid extension was added to Stewart in early December, but the size of the transmission lines limits the - power available north of Ter- race to relatively low demands. Supplying large volumes of electricity to Alaska and areas of B.C. north of Stewart, Staveley said, would almost certainly require another dam. He wouldn’t rule out the possibility of a power agree- ment, however. ‘‘T find it in- teresting that B.C. and Alaska are talking about ‘these kinds of things. There’s a cooperative mood out there, it’s a growing theme for us. ‘*T would have no concerns about it. Very much the op- posite, in fact.’’ ‘Where To Find It’ of D.R. Matthews This weekend Shames Moun- tain construction manager Mark Grabowski. will arrive to start construction on the new Shames Mountain ski resort. Grabowski is a graduate of the Humber College ski area ‘management program, His most recent experience includes work- ing as a project manager at Nakiska, the Mount Allan Olympic site. He has significant -expertise in both summer and. ’ winter ski trail grooming and clearing at both Blackcomb and Nakiska. At Nakiska, he also directed all snowcat operations — and was responsible for the snowfence-wind test plots on the upper mountain slopes. He is qualified to operate computers for critical path scheduling and project accounting. Grabowski is one of the team and Associates, ski operators and planners. President Dan Mat- thews is a specialist in ski design, | Back to the woods tet Sed we iptta ton det my at ea me St ame ie aoe ee PAM ea ’ Terrace Review — Wednesday, February 14, 1990 BS Ski resort builder to — arrive nere this: week development and operations. He has had past experience with over 50 ski area planning and development projects. Their team approach to ski area construction and manage- ment have made their many pro- jects efficient, economical and successful. Grabowski, his wife and their three-month-old baby will be taking up residence in Terrace for the next ten to twelve months, while he oversees construction and the first season of skiing at the Shames Moun- The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine supports a Ministry of Forests proposal to monitor logging practices more closely. An amendment to the B.C. Forest Act in 1987 left much of the responsibility of monitoring to the individual companies holding licences and doing the logging. 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