Page A2 — Terrace Standard; Wednesday, October 9, 1991 BLN i rene “ RETURNING OFF ICER Elaine Johnson and her assistants are busy assembling all that's needed ’ for the polling stations Oct. 17. The polls open at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Johnson also reminds people that they can't register to vote on election day and that the deadline for Section . 80 registration — for those people who aren’t already on the voters list — ‘is drawing near. Deadline nears In order to vote TERRACE — The provincial government agent's Office is open extra hours in an effort to make sure as many people vote as possible in the Oct. 17 pro- vincial election. This registration period is called Section 80 and is only for people who are not already ona voters list anywhere else i in the province, It’s one of the changes brought in by the provincial government for this election. The biggtst of these changes is the elimination of registration on election day TERRACE — There's a couple of interesting faces over at Helmut Giesbrecht's NDP cam- paign office, - Back to work on the election is B.C. Government Employees Union (BCGEU) official George Heyman. He’s on the rolls of the Kalum forest district office here but has. spent several years seconded to the BCGEU head office in Vancouver. Also “working on the Giesbrecht campaign is David Garrick. He's one of Skeena NDP MP Jim Fulton's ex- ecutive assistants in Ottawa and is now on accumulated time off. Another Fulton executive assistant, also on accumulated time off, is in Smithers working on. Jackie. Pernent’s. NDP-cam pallaid in? “RECBORLeyVaAnEgUD tices volanitke -OeRoe SP idie an NDP campaign office, oN “wt et "Some of the visitors to the. Stikine riding. FB askels ic fe Se, SE There’s a ‘strong local connec- tion between Terrace and the provincial Social Credit cam- paign headquarters in Rich- mond, - Todd Vogt, who lived here for’ six years, is one of two media relations representatives. It’s one of several jobs Vogt has had with the Social Credit party since moving south last year. _He first went to the party of- fice as one of its youth wing organizers, then left that posi- tion this spring to work for Premier Rita Johnston when she: ran for the leadership, ! Vogt returned to party office to become its communications director and head of special projects and shifted over to work on the campaign when the writ was dropped. = tk kkk Depending upon which party you favour, the outcome of the election may be darker than you might think. “That? s because election day ‘Oct: 17 is also the day B.C, Hydro wants B.C. residents to turn off their lights as part of the crown corporation’ s PowerSmart campaign, And the time to do that begins at 8 p.m. --.the same time as the palls close - — and ends at 9 p.m. “B. ‘on Hydro spokesmen say they picked Oct. 17 months ago. Thefe’s no. word on when the ‘entered the electoral | Campaign Notebook Premier decided Oct. 17 would be election day. kKkekkke The carpenters union has fray through a fourypage cartoon sheet, It features two apprentices speaking with another carpenter. The trio discuss health care, education, out-of-province workers and pay equity. It ends with the two appren- Are to ‘Hielp out at KKK NDP campaign headquarters are not coming in to donate money — they're trying to Bet some. That’s because the party’ $ local offices are located in what used to be the home of a major loans company and some of the latter's customers aren’t aware of the change. “They look around and they know. there’s something wrong,”’ she said, adding they usually then asked, ‘‘Does the guy I saw before still work here?” kkekkrk The campaign was not a week old before a skeleton emerged from NDP candidate Helmut Giesbrecht's cupboard — he was once a card-carrying member of the Social Credit: party. Giesbrecht made the startling revelation last week, but it got less startling once he elaborated. Apparently he was a high school student at the time and the $2 membership was bought for him by someone who had been trying to sell him on the . virtues of the party. “I mever renewed it,’? Giesbrecht recalled, adding he had been ‘young and ignorant’? at the time. kh kkk The battle for votes here may Kempf decision wrong, says Dave TERRACE — Jack Kempf should have stepped down as the: Social Credit candidate in Bulkley Valley-Stikine, says the party’s choice In this riding. “When the police charge an individual with criminal charges itis proper for that individual to withdraw from public office,” said Dave Parker. And he called Kempf's refusal to step down a “serious ettor in judgment,” ; ‘Kempf is now running as an independent, billing himself as “the people’s choice.” = | The Social’ Credit party did . hold . another: nomination this. Province forever,’ But it won’t have a candidate because the person picked, Kempf’s campaign manager Clarion Rogers, didn’t filed her’ nomination papers by the Oct. 4 deadline. - She said the party acted il- legally in stripping Kempf of his -. party membership. Parker predicted the lack of a candidate in Bulkley Valley- Stikine won’t hurt Social Credit chances of forming a- govern- am ment. “It'll reduce our majority by one.” a “Jack will bean enigma to ai Parker... turn out to be the battle of the sweatshirts. Members of the local Social Credit women’s auxiliary are selling their apparel through the party’s campaign office. Each has an artistic Skeena design. Meanwhile, NDPers are spor- ling ones featuring a sinking ship. Over top the words, “Social Credit Farewell Tour 1991”, kkekekekk fe PELL Ua 2 Gat Quetie Om Elections ye Cotumbla That means if you are not: already on a voters list you won't be able to. vote Oct. 17. The dates and times for Sec- tion 80 registration are tonight to 9 p.m., Oct. 10-11 from 9 a.m, to 9 p.m., Oct. 12 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct, 13-14 from noon to 5° p.m. and Oct. I$ from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. The provincial government agent's offi ice is located in the provincial access centre on the corner of Eby and Lazelle. The same hours are in effect at the _ Provincial government agent’ 5... office in Kitimat. In_ the last ‘lection in” this: riding, 10 per cent —. or. 1,700. people — of ‘those. who ‘voted, registered on election day. < For ‘this Section 80° period,’ you.can only register to-vote in: the riding in which you live, . :: You must provide’ two pieces; of identification: and ne of, those must - signature. ‘In return, you ‘won't: receive a: voting registration card but you. will receive a certificate to vote: that must be presented at your’ polling station on election day. | contalt > CAFETERIA & 5 Great Home Cooked. Meals ina Friendly Atmosphere ‘(LUNCHEON SPECIALS EVERYDAY”: ” “ ‘FROM 11 - 2 (Hot meals from our steam table) WIN A FREE SOUP & SANDWICH | Draw made daily at lunch time. Enter daily. using your membership number. A feel tiv ale Terrace Co-op 4615 Greig Avenue 635-6347 We look forward to serving you OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 11:00 am - 4: 00 pm STORE HOURS: || | Mon. - Wed. 9a.m.-6p.m. 1-2 Thurs. & Fri. 9Qam.-9 pm} | Saturday. . 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. mibaddie ie od) SKEENA ELECTORAL DISTRICT PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the following persons have been duly nominated as candidates at the Provincial Election now pending. . Sunday. . 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. SURNAME OTHER NAMES | ADDRESS OCCUPATION POLITICAL PARTY OR INTEREST PARKER . DAVE 4907 Straume Ave. | Forester ‘Social Credit GIESBRECHT HELMUT 4816 Davis Ave. Teacher NDP/New Democrat} | HATTON _ WWANITA, $004 Lanfear Dr, | Retired ~ | BC. Liberal Party: oom | Polling places will be open on October. 17th 1991. at the following locations from 8 am.—8 pan m. ‘POLLING For those registered voters unable to attend a polling place on election day, advance pol) wll be held ats. . KITIMAT Tamitik Jubilee Sports Complex 400 City Centre ss TERRACE Veritas School’ 4836 Straume Ave. : — Advance poll will be open | from 1 p. m. to 9 p. m.on Wednesday Thursday, Pi and Seiad the bs 9TH, 10TH, 11TH AND 12TH. DAYS.OF OCTOBER, igo. mu DATED AT TERRACE OCTOBER, 04, 1991. POLLING | ADDRESSOF _. - . ADDRESS C OF - | POLLING | ‘ADDRESS OF oo DIVISION | POLLING PLACE ‘- |..DIVISION "| POLLING PLACE DIVISION | POLLING PLACE - :, : 001 Band Office, 009 | Old Copperside Store | 028-034 |CassieHall School | || Kitwancool Copperside, Terrace Terrace . 3 , 002 Curling Rink, 010 -011 Thornhill Community | (035-040 — | Thornhill Community a i Kitwanga =. _ Centre, Thorghill Centre, Terrace . me 003 Band Council Chamber, 012-013 | Veritas School, 041-059 | Mount Elizabeth Sec. [> 3]: Gitwangak a Terrace oy School, Kitimat on een 004 Cedarvale Museum | 014-016 | Uplands Elementary 060-067 | Riveriodge Community, == | Cedarvale South | | Terrace, B.C. Centre, Kitimat | a 005 Nicky Blabey's Res, | 017 - | Zaporzan Residence, | 068 _| Mount Layton Hote [| {]: Cedarvale North =| | Terrace . : Springs, Lakelse Lake ee 006 Parmenter Residence | 018. Kitsumkalum Band Of] 069-070 | Safety Building, a Rosswood _ | fice, Terrace Kitimaat Village ae 007 Eartey's Residence 019-026. | Veritas School, 071 _| Recreation Centre, i: Usk oo a - . | Terrace - . Kemano mo, Q 008 Uplands Elementary | 027 Thornhill Community qe Terrace, B.C. Centre, Terrace qe ADVANCE POLL — 4"