oe ~ More than you ev ever. - wanted to know about ~tnining, geology and the mineral aspect of —landu use issues in the Northwest | t The ¥ Minerals N orth conference and trade show “begins: next: week: in Terrace and it can now be said with certainty that it is an event that will .- live up to everything promised. Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Anne Edwards will open the conference during an evening ; reception for conference delegates next Thursday. 7 Friday morning the conference, featuring a number of noteworthy . _speakers, gets under way. Those attending will get up-to-date information . on current exploration activity, hear something about recent Northwest ~ mining developments, and become more familiar with today’s issues. The ‘- day-long event winds up. with a banquet featuring. keynote speaker J. _. Anthony Stikeman. -. Saturday will feature a two-hour Town Hall: meeting with moderator _. Roger Millions at the Dolly Varden Room on the lower floor of the Terrace "Inn, The meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. People attending the event will hear the views of experts on current land use and resource development issues, : and then be given the opportunity to voice their opinions on the same _issues.. — ! 7 a While these two events: are going on, the Trade Show will provide a focal “ point for the entire community. Sold out in early April, ‘the Trade Show has _ been professionally coordinated by Vancouver Display and will | feature 69 exhibitors from the traditional to the spectacular.” "> More than 30 of these exhibitors come from out of town, some from as aa far away as northern Washington, Vancouver and ‘Prince George. Also Q featured will be five mining companies with operations i in the Northwest, Terrace Review — April 16, 1992