“In Korea, ladies do not

‘shake hands with men. A

women always walks behind her
husband. The men are served

their means first; women eat ina
separate room. It is the mother’s

responsibility to plan for the
education of her children. As

- wife of the eldest son, his

parents are her responsibility. At
church, women do the ushering
and take up the offering;’ the
men count it. Korea is a man’s
world,” stated an Alliance

Church missionary from Korea,

Maddie Dreger, when she spoke
to a gathering of about 25
women at the Terrace Alliance
Church during a recent con-
ference.

by Betty Barton

Mrs. Dreger is one of two
Alliance missionaries who
visited Terrace during the an-
nual Missions Conference of the
Terrace Alliance Church. She
and her counterpart, Rev. Cecil

terrace Review — Wednesday, February 24, 1988 17

Alliance Churches, participating
in their annual missions con-
ferences.

_ Mrs. Dreger, with her hus-
band and three children, has
been a missionary in Korea since
1981. She has assisted her hus-
band in promoting the develop-

‘ment of the Korean church into

a missionary sending church; she
has taught part-time in the
theological Institute; worked
with international women and
conducted English Bible classes
for Korean women. Mrs. Dreger
is part of a team of over 1,200
Christian and Missionary
Alliance missionaries serving
around the world.

Korea is a mountainous coun-
try about one-tenth the size of
B.C., with a population of 43
million, Seventy percent of those
people are not Christians, but
believe in Shamanism, Bud-
dhism or Confucianism. Despite

“| Local conference gets insight
| on lives of women in Korea.

this fact, there ate more than

20,000 Christian churches. in

Seoul, Korea. Seoul also houses
the largest Presbyterian,

Methodist and Assemblies of
God Churches in the world, with
congregations of 40,000; 40,000;

and 525,000 respectively.

- Christians in Korea spend a
lot of time in prayer. Koreans

know how to worship privately,

as well as attending daily church

worship and nights of prayer on

Fridays. Deaconesses of the
Alliance Church teach in ‘‘cells’’

in the communities in Korea. A
‘cell?’ consists of a maximum of
15 people who gather as friends

‘to study the bible and pray. On

Sundays, they go to the Mother
church with their cell members.
Mrs. Dreger closed with the
remark, ‘‘Ladies, I believe in do-
ing all the possible things and
leaving the impossibles up to
God. They’re his specialty.”

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wore a huntak, a traditional female costume in that country. - jeo City), are touring Canadian
Betty Aaron photo

Bowlers show
sales talent

TERRACE — The Youth Bowl- .

ing Council in Terrace recently
announced the results of the An-

nual Chocolate fund raiser,-

reporting the sales of 1,849
boxes of chocolates.
The top sellers were: Ricki

Boehm who won four passes to .

the waterslides at Mount Layton
Hot Springs for selling 103

boxes and Amie McCellan ‘who |
won 2 passes to the waterslides _

for selling 96 boxes of
chocolates. Other residents won
prizes as a result of a special

draw: Jason Blake was the win- | JOBE

ner of a ghetto blaster/televi-

sion; -Krissy Francis won a oe

tapedeck; Ryan McFadden and

Ashley Tait both won

walkmans; Joey Prevost took

home a camera; Erika Larson ~~

won a $20 gift certificate for
Northern Drugs; Courtenay

Marshal, Jenny Mitchel, Nolan “

Zak, Brian LeFrancois, Shawna

Toovey, and Michael Prevost all .

took home cassette tape cer-
tificates; Kim Monteith and
Amie McClellan won Mount
Layton pool passes; Peter Murie
took home a backpack; Erika
Francis won a bucket of Ken-
tucky Fried Chicken; Fred
Wells, Bobby-Jo Wagner, and
Angela Mitton all won $5 gift

_certificates to Mr. Mikes; Quin- °

ton Freeman and Chris Holte
both took home frisbees;
Carlolyn Wells, Lana Garner,
and Amy Hansen all won Sheera
dolls; while Heather Marshal,

Mathew Eichhorst, Ricky

Boehm, Michael Mitchel, Kari
Haughland, and Chrystal Edgar
were able to make off with bowl-
ing pins.

The Terrace Youth Bowling
Council would like to thank all
merchants who donated prizes.,

. In court

In Terrace provincial court on |

Thursday, February 4 Ronald
Hull was fined $500 for im-
paired driving and fined an addi-
tional $500 for driving while dis-
‘qualified. Hull’s driving
privileges were suspended a fur-
ther six months in addition to

the suspension already in force.

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