Coa pee ee ae Pa ene “ Sthemisejves. 2 ee uifer provides a shelter and home for various 28 A maturing co ~. -speetes of birds. Since they are consumers of insects, the link wher the “useful: “|. ; "His now-at its most useful - are: attracked to these’ ” barren statues." ore -"\Blyeatchers, dre one "open, .exposed: branches. . From: this vantage. point, gone within range... When the: prey Js close, _.they . ° quickly.dart out and catch it .> in-mid air. They seem 30. -fond of this that it is not : ‘return’ to ‘the. same perch atthe or. ‘ <5) other’ smaller ‘aongbirds _" upthe trunk of the'tree. With “their slender, curved - bill, - they search. for grubs and. . beetles tucked’ beneath Tg ST a end ne ta eee ee are om anette we ne RET wood | a “i B.C: forests are not indestructible. . _:. Nich conifer trees are susceptible'to fire; :dacks and‘old.ege.’ Of these, ree ees art - between’ birds'and, trees is mutually beneficial; This link, "however, ia minitial-when’the trees aré healthy. ‘It-is only ‘Usually th ‘dbfatiches'on the upper Hialf. ‘This is ideal for birds suck as _. eagles and hawke., These large bicds reguldrly nest among Odthong branches atop partlally dead trees. Although they do ~. not directly consume insects, their usefulness in controlling |, fodent populations Is beyond dispute. 7° o ” "As digease-spreads; more | -branches die. Soon, a:grey * ‘snag stands intact, but bare. “gtage..-More birds than ever “species that like to perch on they wait for flying insects to unustal- to... watch them.; again ‘and again-~ after. .a ‘utilize the Igose and peeling “bark... Oftedcalled the up-. -. slde-down ‘bigds, puthatches ‘carefully: pigkts.dm,-Ainy “erevices forsmoth eggs and hidden insects... What,,the Pag nuthatches.miss,' the brown: “¢reepers often find. With the ‘ald of a stiff tail, they climb shreds of bark Ue, ae ty c and nutHatches comb the outside, while.the Fo woodpeckers attatk the inside. With their strong chisel like... J... 2° - oad ~ ‘The creepers insects are“one ‘of the worst are in the dying stage that'they are most _/ aually the top part of a tree {s the firat hit-by fungus or “disease,” The top needles. fall ‘off, leaving: bare,..cxposed * * oe AH ee Sao tat at 2 i) SEEN yea. a. FS vi sme F ONNG . ah + Thornhill Junior S last. week from a" five’, day’ € The. 20 students played their. first concert in Ket- "|: chikan; and then travelled to Annette island to play in. 1]? thetown of Melaka, ce 7 eee was a part of-an excharige program. ‘The. (of, TEPPACE’ * experienced the U.S. school system a at ow. wide ranging WAY of life. disease, insect at-.’. The ba ‘ a erno' - : "of worst and in the evening over 300 peopl from the. town -Jeniemies and would by now have completely stripped every - turtied up to hear.their.music. The band’s repertoire . : . tree bare were they ‘not kept in check. ‘Strangely ‘enoygh, * PORES tobias Bee ai oF oat “some of the agents that'control the insects live'in an By HUGO-FAY ‘MONT MAGNY, | Que: “(UPQ), —-. Quebecers . must... “evercome a traditional in-, ~ feriority complex'‘in order Tfor : the Parti Quebecois government to win a man- we date. xe - ‘govereignty-ascociation' . in | “the May. 20 referendum, Premier “Rene. Levesque, say, . \ Irva flery speech Sunday to Levesque also, condemned . the profusion” of allegedly’ illegal federally spontored : _ advertising that. attempted (o'.quash his: - "yes" campaign: one week. before ihe historic vote. The director :-of , the : financing, for . the” referen- . -dum, Pierre Boucher, was to -level charges. in a Quebec. Superior. Court later today alleging. the. federal government violated Bill 92, avhich ‘limits .to’ $2° million ‘gach funds .for.the two umbrella .committees campaignin ‘the referendum..: ..- - The premier, who was joined -during the .evening - rally. by, hig agricultural minister, Jean Garon,. said - the onus May ‘20 fell on the: “ provinee’s. cophonepopulation. if, the . majority of Quebecers were - bills and hammer hard drives, they cut away bark and wood . ; 2! qr qheyHeachotie thier coté; Pilated woollpecKers are a: srmedayig adapt dt Uaeving i holes a0'ld iS con Hey. in ‘ ere ef g andl” larve. . 7 eee ak ay c ante andl beetle it For woodpeckers, a dead tree is a home ‘ag well aa a food po ‘source.. Most of them select dead limbs or trunki as a nest site: Fortunstely; they make a new hole each year, so other birds can make use of'the abandoned cavities. ‘ Kestrals, 7 - . swallows, bluebirds, chickadees’ and wrens are just a few ““pirds that are hole nesters as wlel asinsecteaters. So All totalled, more than eighty species of birds make hests .. inholesor crevices. Many of these are important species for Insect and pest control. Without thera and without dead or dying trees for nest sites,. the forests would. be less able to : resist,the harmful inse¢ts that exist in 8,0." -. AGASSIZ, B,C. (UPC) — The federal government will * spend $1.1 million to improve -~ ‘geeurity) of ‘the mediunt- + security - Mountain. Prison, Solicitor-General Robert — ‘ mayors that expansion of the Kaplan has promised. » ' Kaplan made the an- nouncement ‘after a Satur- -day meeting. with Fraser * Valley mayors, who: had expressed concern’ over the _ state of security after * Agassiz postmaster Malcolm Nelson. was fatally stabbed during a recent escape at the prison. . : 7 An. inmate has’ been charged with second-degret . murder -in the case: --. © oP eertainly” pleased -with:the quickness that he's _answered.our questions and it will go a long way. to ‘solving «some of our probleme, *~: there's question about that,’ Agassiz mayor Michael Dunn ‘said following. the. announcement, ; The security measures at “Mountain Prison will include two 4.6 metre fences, im- | proved perimeter lighting, ‘new gatehouses and a road * ‘around the institution. oo"CeMy anderstanding 1a that SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. . (UPT) Three members of a five-man gang of machine gun-toting bank _ robbers that led police ore _-wild chase — ending in death " for two bandits and one of- ficet — now ‘face murder _ charges. The three were to be. charged today. _: The , incident started Friday afternoon when four masked men invaded a bank _in Norco. The well-planned robbery appareritly went awry‘early because a bomb mt it wil ‘start very shortly,"’ peo 4 mr dy anny Feds to spend $1.1M on prison 4 "Dunn said, “‘that- there will | ‘be'as- many shortcuts as possible to ‘implement it quickly." my : ; Kaptan alao told the ‘ maximum-security Kent “Institute will mot. be con- - ' sidered until an independent — _ Community-impact study is. completed. <> . In addition, the population “of Mountain Prison will not _ be increased for five years. ‘The “mayors had also complained in the past that breakouts, but. Kaplan said. ‘ His department and- the ' ROMP had worked out "iron: “clad procedures” for aler- . ting the community of an escape.. ; , Kaplan Saturday in official closing ‘also took part °° - ceremonies for the 102-year- . _ old B.C. Penitentiary in New Westminster, ° - The prison,. however, has. _. proved to be so popular as a ~ * tourist. attraction since it opened one ‘week ago that ’ prison’ officials are con- sidering extending the tours © : _ through the week. "Three to be charged that was supposed to draw police away from the area ‘went off early. ‘ A silent alarm brought - ‘ police: to the bank as the - bandits were coming out and a gun battle ensued, The gang member at the wheel of a stole van that.was to be ‘the get-away vehicle was shot and killed. The others fled, leaving the body in the van, along with the $20,000 loot and the van’s owner, who had been tied up. ‘They stole a pickup truck _and a 40-mile chase started. fteveommunity was not [°c your car.gets.a clean bill of health, you'll be * alerted’ when there: were - . | EE oy! ecoridary Schoo ig varled, .with everythin hits‘on the program. .." The students who make u “Pat Poole ~ acting ' at ‘students attended cldsseés ‘it "The funds. for ‘the: trip: ca Kae and played for the ‘students ‘in the caftertioon . igh express their -:.cultural-~ economic injustices, —_. identity, Levesque -added,-’- He’ alsp cited -the $200. -evoking: a theme, embraced. _ million. federal aid package’ ‘by ‘spectacular. "festival ‘of, ‘to, Chrysler “Canada as an artists and writers in Quebec’ © example: of “economic © City earlier in the day. discrimination practiced-hy* Many’ of. the: estimated 50 — the federal: :government . performers, ‘who:; treated , against Qhebec,.--- “~~ + "yes"! supporters “-to . two . . “It’s going to be tight, and intense hours: of: en- ‘it’s nat yet won,” Levesque | tertainment,, had’ driven to told." 2,090, supporters, ‘ap- the provincial ‘capital in, a. to fully right pastsocial and to: «.. negotiate pealing for @.majority.“‘yes’ honking,” flag-waving: members of this agricultural vote in thé referendim. ‘ motorcade. from. Montreat: community 80 kilometers ‘But if we are to open the Me fortheast of Quebec City, . door to all these demands for Quebecers must. "clasp: the’ Oliver. bac C doorknob because nobody 0.) ebecth at he said © -gomplex. will be the first a ; to ‘erase, the finishing, ne. -yICTORIA™ (UPC): =" 4" NM weekend + poll showed’. former .Vancouver deputy .:. eupport among francophones chief af police it in nent who- represent 80 percent of ie tak sis re hnbs ot tip electorate had shipped 10 ordinator fa new Say reentagé: “for, 45600 Muy | Revert] Soerigag- Gobo ae tapes ry ciation bid since March. , Ted Ollver was’ appointed ~ Levesque said Liberal ¢: me honed Ieader Claude Ryan’ was’ o the. position late last week: engaging in " “a fe unting by. \Wniste ‘Grace McCarthy , anticipation," in forecastie and met with: the, minister victory. for ‘his: federalist: osha weekend to dis ar. betweeyi 3 and 5 percent, of the’ “yes” faction according to the last polls. 3: -- g for and against - stion ac “ Qliver, 61, retired last fall’ 0 public opinion after 36 years on. the force.~- Peer ey teva lee, #4 During his career he was. . The ‘referendum "gave . involyed in several: police - Quebecers ‘ap opportunity to” and social Agéncy: programs, - fran-— B i police youth, squad -, early 19508., 5 ~. ‘Resources. - from Brahms to popular) p the’band are in grades : eight through 10. Band manager is Audy-Barr, with. § “the “band’s director... @ 1. The ft he trip: came from'money students . ts' ‘raised, from the’ Terrace-Thornhill Band ‘Parent’s: Association‘and the lo¢al school board. : The Alaskan’ § ferry system also“gaye ‘the Students. a 50. per. cent & reduction :in their fares and Transprovinciul -Airlines; a pave a large rediiction as well, Barrsaid. "The artists, including sucis prominent: talent~as com. . . posers Gilles Vigneault- and Felix. Leclerag,- “°-each proclaimed their adherence’ to Levesque’s' cause, in songs, poetry recitals and dramatic:monologues..: - - 7 will vote yes because if 1. ‘vote no, it might ‘be.the last - word I pronounce.-in. the, language of. my culture,”. said :. ‘writer : Lionel” Villeneuve...” re come ths tefible inferiority juvenile prosti tutes - : a ‘on.. Vancouver's. original’: | - in the . ; ‘The weather forecast for ‘today “and: Tuesday will have-had over the weekend, The Herald, Monday, May +, 1980, Page 3 wets MAVS-10 | ‘continue With thesame as we “ ~ * The'highs'for this afternoon what ‘stepsit will take,.:/ +. ;, Will. be.22 degrees -Celsius - : mem . and the overnight low will be. Wt “A ridge of high pressure.’ - will, continue to bring us. - ~ sunny and warm weather, - * The - District of = Administrator, ‘. personall \ - telephoning 635-630), 7. AIL Interest oicontact -; Mr a HERITAGE AHD- MUSEUMS = § F ADVISORY COMMITTEE | q. preciate receiving 2 JE .persons. interested. sel a Terrace Heritage and Museums Advisory .@ “ Cormmmittee. mo oo : ~The Heritage and:MAuseums Advisory: . Committee is 4 voluntary Council ap- _polnted: agency; » whose: function: is to - make recommendations; tp Council, on “such matters respecting “designation. of heritage buildings, structures, and lands, - andthe: démolition, preservation, alteration, ; or. renovation of those’ -bul{dings, structures and. lands. . ed persons are requested to,” § - Bob ‘Hallsor):;Clerk-.° District of Terrace, either. - y at-the Municipal-Office, or by: an Terrace would ap- , an indication from § in-serving on the’ § a 7 May including x three-year “stint rede cya 7-and May 14 NSDAY | carly sts. 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