slie.

, TERRACE - _ Lakelie Lake
Provincial Park draws
volunteer park hosts from as
far away as Abbotsford each

‘Gor i and Paula. Frew,
both 66, have been coming to

trailer and tell campers from
_all over the world about the
northwest.

*“We get a free place to
park,’’ says Gordon. Frew.
“That way, we save up
enough to 30 'to Arizona for
the winter.”

As park hosts they visit the

give .them information ‘on
local-attractions. ‘

extra. day when . we cell

Kitimat, Frew points out —
know the couple now.. and
wave inBreeting. -_

FRI ENDLY SMILES greet visitors to Lakelse Lake Provincial Park this summer courtesy of Gordon
and Paula Frew. The Abbotsford couple act as volunteer hosts at the park's Furlong Bay camp-

The dynamic duo

the area for four years to live-

- out - mmer in ‘their -
out the summer in thelr’ sbbotsford one day ‘and: T.:

: . mer at Sprout Lake on Van-
campsites each day, find out . P a

where people are from, and __

A‘ lot of people stay an

them," Frew says."
; Many of the cates
— especially tho8e.from .

There are 165 ‘sites at the
park, and it takes two hours .
to visit:-half of them ‘accor- ,
ding to Paula Frew.’ .

The Frews decided to give

_ The park. has changed
somewhat since they. first ar-
rived, Q .
“The park has grown
because they’re -always ad-
the park host program atry — ding,”? Frew says. He points
after Gordon saw. it advertis-- to the new playground and
ed. picnic shelter, and.to the am-
| was sitting al home in phitheatre going up this sum-
‘mer at Furlong Bay.
Ce don’t know where
. they're going to stop but
’ they're always improving,”
‘he said,
_The Frews aren't sure if
they will return’ to Lakelse
- Lake. next year.

- - “We're not tired of com-
“ing up here, but we felt after
this year we would like a

change,’ .Frew said, ‘“We

‘want to come back, yet we
want achange." -

He says they might request
a park in the Okanagan iat
summer mee «they, mi
the fruit from down south,

Dut, he adds, if they don’t
return here he'll sure miss the
fishing.

was: reading either: a
magazine called. Easy Living
or. the (automobile associa-
tion) magazine, and in there--
it said, ‘Have a free summer, |
become a park host.’ So 1
wrote to Victoria.””
They spent their first sum-

couver Island, but after hear-
ing of openings in the ner-
thwest at a park -host“lim-
cheon, they came up here.

: “They were having some.
y difficulties . trying lo, get .s0-
t meorie tO gO.u ort ” Frei ay,

says. “Well, | eg ty knows
_. Where: up north was and my
wife kicked me under the...
‘table while (the speaker’ at

the luncheon) was taiking.’’

tions local

Postal —
‘purse
remains

TERRACE — A Canada Post
investigation into. how mail
came to be found dumped out-
side the Skeena Mall has been
unable to determine how it got
there.

The -mail deters, a
postcard and several change of
address cards — was faund by
mall employee Tony [ppel July
26 during a routine tour of the
site,

. It included letters and invita-
resident Carol
Lomas said she'd dropped into
the mailbox outside the Skeena
two weeks earlier.

Spokesman Ilona Heiks said
the corporation's security divi-
sion had looked into the’ inci-
dent but had not been able to
reach any firm conclusion.

. Investigators had suggested
two possibilities, one being so-
meone -had managed to reach
into the box, pulled out the mail

on top and later discarded.

’ ‘The.other was the mail might

"have been dropped, unnoticed,

‘by a postal worker clearing out

the box and was later found by
someone who then threw it
where it was eventually found.
Beiks said the investigation
had now been closed and
employees were being advised to

. be very careful in Future when

cleaning out boxes.

In the meantime, she added,
Canada Post had- reimbursed
Lomas for both postage and the
cost of redoing the invitations.
It had also sent the new letters

_ to their destinations by priority

s

rof searches area

for Vietnam vets —

TERRACE — As many as 500
Americans may have settled in
the northwest as objectors to
‘the Vietnam war, says a Univer-
sity of British Columbia resear-
cher, .:*

And: while the American
government may no longer be
looking for them, masters can-
didate Stephen Brewer is.

He. wants the. objectors to fill
out a shart questionnaire to find
out their attitudes when they

moved to’ Canada, what those .

attitudes dre’ today and ‘what
- they have done since. -
‘*Mass immigration to

Canada by ‘Americans objecting

_ 40 war in Vietnam is virtually an
unstudied field,” Brewer says.
I suspect”. that the impact —
_ and:I’m not quite sure how one

would. measure it — has. to have ©
been firly:significant.”

_ } Perhaps surprisingly, he says, :
, almost half of thase war abjec-

tore: -were. women. °

“At. ‘first “F-was: ‘stunned and: 2

-disbelleving," che says, “Why
. the women came I don’t know

" “and I'm fascinated by that ques-

‘would probably be a
mates incl in itself,”

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et ee a ele oe eeu

or not,’’ he says.

A Vernon woman who
responded io Brewer's request
said that American war objec-
tors who came to Canada have

never had the chance to talk
aboul their decision.before —
people never asked, or never
wanted ‘to, hear;

He says the objectors are pro-
bably the largest politically-
motivaled group to come to
Canada since the United Empire
Loyalists — American settlers

moved north to escape the |
American Revolution: :

But. the number has often
been grossly exaggerated, accor; --
ding to Brewer, who estimates — art Said leaving ber family
that about 30,000 war objectors. 5.4 matic event for her.
entered Cariada’ between. 1965...
and 1975, »

‘Tesearch this summer and finish
«the report on his findings i in the
+ 1991-2 academic year.

“The questionnaires —

looking for. draft” “evades or
military deserters::

“*A war objector | is ; virtually
any -American who: came, to ~
» Canada: because of the Vietnain
; war, whether they were fleeing

‘criminal prosecution in the U.S. arlonymously.

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Liberal Meeting

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~. Brewer hopes to complete his ;;

available from Brewer at 4257 &
“West 15th Avenue, . Vancouver, °
V6R 3A7 — can be filled out : +,

post, all being, delivered July 30.

For the rest, Beiks said “a
few other pieces were sent on
with a letter of apology” while
two letters too badly damaged
to be legible had been handed
over to the Undeliverable Mail
department. ‘‘They’re literally

trying to piece them together,”
she added.

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