OTTAWA (cP) A droopy-) nosed;

Kid from London’ helped bridge; the Keneration gap in
Ottawa: on ‘Monday.

Before 10,000 fans at the Ottawa Civic Centre, Boy

George and Culture Club got the whole family tree

swaying, from children to grandparents, -
Wearing a Culture Club T-shirt and a Boy George-
emblazoned scarf around her head, Jane Kuntz, 47,
was there to see her idol.
“IT missed Elvis Presley when I: was a teenager, so

seattéred-hair ;

bridges gap

rters, and everyone thinks she's crazy.

_ nda their daughters also went to the vob

concert, both parties were determined: not to sit
together. ''We can have our own fun,” said Kunts,

RESS
LIKES HIS DRESS red for the cancért

1 Corbett, 25,
toning like a cress between Tiny Tim and Liberace,

rock star.
paid she’s never been the type to fall for a ;
but “I wish all the guys would dress like (George). .

This guy takes the cake.”

I'm here to see Boy George,” said Kuntz,
Her concert buddy, Helen Mullen, 45, said she has a
picture ofBoy george hanging in her office at RCMP

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the question Dale Wooliacott, middle, is participating In a tennis course taught by ws ee aR STAR MEN'S &LADION
asking himself, but in actual fact, Willlam Jim Regehr of the Alliance - Christian Terrace, B.C, Vea 19 Terrscnnc veoivi
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A number of possibilities were suggested for expanding the
local content of the paper.

a) ‘If a community event cannot be covered because of lack
' -of manpower, solicit reporters from the organization
: itself.

Aliow young budding poets or authors space for a poem
‘or short story or just the coverage of something they
‘ ¢gonsider important.

news from smaller outlying communities. ;

We would like to take this opportunity to thank those 4.
individuals who participated in our recent Readership Survey. - ce

NHL

Standings

The overall results are very significant statistically.

We have received a.response of about 6% of our daily
elrculation. This gives us a very accurate idea of what our:
commund ty would like the Herald to be. . : ~b)

MONTREAL (CP) — Final
NHL reguig-swaton = staiisties
released Monday:

SCORING LEADERS

We are including in graph and numeric form the tally of the
Readership Survey. Please review this information. ~

ae) Include

& A PH Fim ' Poor NO
Geevky, Edm H yaa 2 . We are also including some of the comments the Readership 00 20.) > /..d) .. Start a weekly birth announcement column.
¥, included with their returned questionaire. We-have Soe Te
Botany tue * ae & mi ie excluded all items of a personal nature and are publishing - er ‘gent in pouse nota. hints. favourite recipes and poems
Bossy, N'YI 51 67 118 8 at this point only a small part of the received comments, | ¥ people.
eorenee Bas 3 a ne We feel the items selected reflect.a positive outlook Utilize the stories of the senior citizens of Terrace
role, NY! @anowoa for the commuriity. : Kitimat and area to chronicle the history of these
Federka SEL 4) & 107 43 ‘| towns.
tn, Boe 2 8 1S Md : a : ; .
Howerchk, Wea The “Comments” section of the Readership Survey asked ‘the | ‘Report on current events in our local businesses,
2 ; i -
Mente, cin & ww ed question "How can the Herald improve its service to our _ . industry, forestry resources and fishery resources
fnderson, Edm 4 45 OP 65 region?" The responses to this question covered a wide - Ah)? Invite articles from various organizations such as
Fourgue, Bos an 5 He or spectrum, however, certain themes appeared often enough Joho ss" *  Jecal clubs, service clubs, churches, etc. written
Savard Chi 79007 that, combined with: the tally outcome, several broad { po pees "4°" (by their own mamberg on what they are doing.
wate 66 conclusions can be drawn: fo ve 02.4) Start an “Action Line” type column to help people of
Feahabed i rae 2 bd 1. The readership of the Herald wants a community paper - ae the local area. .
Biome, LA 39 5992 with the emphasis on community news, Théy do not want a. - 9): Print stories and features from old editions of the
Prom, Pha a? 53% a7 ‘local newspaper that intersperses local issues with - Herald (say 30 years ago).

* Sundstrom, Ver 3833 93 37
Perreault, BUF 3153 90 32
Gorn, Mn 8 él 43
Yiorman, Det 39 48 a7 33

GOALKEEPERS’ RECORDS
(Emply-net goals bracketed)
MP GA SO Ave,

netional.and international news derived from an impersonal So k)
wire service, or: uses this: “Mews as a- ‘FlLller: when- local
reporting is not available, That does not mean that the
residents of Terrace - Kitimat and area are not interested
in what is going on in the world outside, but rather that
this news is readily available via other media, especially

Allow. free advertising for community public service
'... ' Gxoups once per week.:

Comparing the reality’of the Herald with the comments and
statistics survey, it would seem that the present staff .
resources are spread too thin to produce a daily paper with
‘the desired local,content. The pressures of a daily deadline

Por ro 1 0 om
Maan w 3 0 15 radio ane television, which have tnt Terrace = Kitinae dictate that only the most prominent events in town are
Riggin 227 2 4 266 @ oT 4e58, up em . covered. Investigative journalism, in particular, takes an
Jansen 244 17 4 291 and area residents do want to read their national and
Wi extravagant amount in time in return for the amount of
ath 4H te 8 om international news, the Vancouver Sun and Province are
Barraaso | 345 (ON? o2 OB hs newspaper copy which is actually produced. Although it might
sau 235 198 0 14 readily available, and have a creditability and being not be economically feasible, consideration should be given
Bul (2) 4050 287 2a. editorial content that a community paper lacks. e ; to reducing the number of Herald issues published per week
Py L™m 92° 2° 310 Terrace ~ Kitimat Herald does, however, have a significant from five to three, with a view to reducing or eliminating
rotate HS ae and important role to play as do all conmunity papers, and reliance on the wire service. More time between editions
Bor (1) 4033 1a that te to Bea chronicler of the day to day life of the would provide the opportunity to’ ensure that local news
eunon oa ae gal communities serves .. . coverage was objective, fair, and correct. The alternative
Smith 227) 19 2 qa? . -to a reduction in the frequency of editions would be an
ont i 0 uy 2 16 Two comments, in particular, sum the above up very well; ‘expansion of the reporting staff,
t | “
Bouchard  =—-3,273 180 . "ue . tly Several of the above suggestions have already been
Malarchik va 00 Q 38 : when I think of a hometown paper, that is exactly incorporated into the Heraid - for instance, a "Poet's corner"
Fort m1) 0 ag what I think of, news in and around home, not a small has b i 4 @ and input has been solicited from
4 - 6 sheet paper trylng to compete with the big league as heen introduced an P r ra
Que (2) 407 78 2 at community organizations. However, apart from the "People
Froese 299 150 2 34 newspapers. We have 4 TV Stations, at least, covering You Should Know" feature, and Pam Whitaker's column, the
oe 3) ty m 2 Pr dulte refreshing to" open the local paper and an be paper. lacks a. consistency in that one is never sure what he
Savign’ 223 Wd 1 438
Wamsley 29 1a 2 390 someone's favourite recipe or see a helpful hint ‘on a fe she is going to Find in the paper and just when she or
Penney “0 } Q PH siall household problem or gardening hints." ‘ , We will present our Survey findings to the Sterling Newspa
MIG) 408 95 3 30 "I feel that since’ your newspaper is a community newspaper, Board and attempt to assist in the implementation ae sat per on
Venbresbk =O. the community should come First. People hear enough many positive suggestions as possible
Hanlon a7 ws } 381 world news from other media, but like to pick up a local ; .
Weeks LS) 90 (0 397 newspaper for local news. JI would include more features -
NYR (9) 463 24 «1 3.75 on local activities, meetings and groups whether political, TALLY OUTCOME
Bannerman 33S 168-2 3.8 cultural, or sports. People love to read about themselves NOTE: WHEN CRoss ADDING THE ancunts :
Jenecyk 412,28, P ; P
Esposita 1088 1 482 and their. neighbours and find out what's happening . DO NOT COME ORT THE SANE -as NoT
chit) 402 1 3 28 in their owa small part of the world." ToPIc , MORE: SANE: LESS: NONE EVERYONE FILLED IN EACH CATEGORY AND '
Lema! 298 00 3.50 : : ; + | OTHERS ONLY COMMENTED LEAVING THE
ere 2a UT oun 2. British Columbia is politically polarized, a fact which wom 0 COMPLETE TALLY SECTION BLANK,
cal (3) 4,02 80s creates an underlying, tension which has become COMMUNITY NEHS Vv 47 72 6
09 22 We 1 37 uncomfortably evident in thia town in the past couple of Meher NEWS? er es oy
Atm wae 1 3u years. The Herald has ,been a devisive element in this INT en non ee 9 82 OL ’
uu 305 7 3 a polarization, emphasizing differences rather than looking — | HUNICIPAL oe AGE co om oo? 4
Heht =O M2 for harmony - the paper should develop a positive SCHOOL BOARD + eRoUPS Olt i
Larccye we a : $20 editorial outlook. sronrs WATToNaL. . 2 39 78 18
Millen 4a 2212 3: *
Senkwaki Le) wd a an 2 When the Herald does deal with controversial local issues, [SPORTS REGIONAL 8 a 3 a
velsor ao 500 it should attempt to be as objective as possible. Raising [LETTERS To THE EDITOR 3 8 oO
fit on 2 aM public interest on these issues is one of the functions of Neer nenetvE aEPORT itis 9° 56d 0° - hank noe
Malet 4% 52.0 3.86 a community paper, but it 158 important that ali sides be STEALING 'NEWS FEATURES 6 MOF OR you again for your concern.
Holand Hed i 0 4H explored in equal depth. If bias'does get. in the way’ of BUSINESS NEWS REGIONAL 85 57 1
et ie aun in } eH reporting, then input should be sought from other sources. LABGUR fEWS REGIONAL aa es Tale lerald
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Meloche = =2,083 201 2 ap non-biased and deal with all of the concerns of an issue.. GARDENING 50 aso 9 John Clit
aay ia é * an Fair and factual. information - always! |"
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