A14- The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, December 13, 2000 : | School | CO os News In Brief chair : | Got *< 9°? Houston doc appointed | elected You've got satel UNBC RECENTLY appointed Houston physician, KITIMAT SCHOOL | lite tv. Dr. Harvey Thommasen the chair of the univers- trustee Linda Campbell * ity’s community health program. His appointment has ‘been re-elected as ME Want great tv? Weil you can have it. Get blockbuster movies, begins April 1, 2001. chair for another term of Aah 6 sports, fabulous family programming — all with crystal clear digital A jonetime rural practivionét, Dr. Thommasen's Schoo asic - ; ” fu picture and Dolby® surround sound. All this and more for just $99". expertise in First Nations traditions, nursing, ampbell beat out an- s oe and factors contributing to rural doctor hurn-out other nominee for board Own the future of television today with Star Choice. will be a an asset to the program, the universily chair, Terrace trustee. Marj said in a statement. Brown, at the district's The master’s of science degree in community board meeting Dec. 6. health is designed to enhance the. skills of health The election for the pa- professionals already working in the north, sition of board chair was conducted by secret ballot. SCI cuts pulp production Brown replaces Kitimat trustee Peter King as the SKEENA CELLULOSE is carrying out a 14-day board’s vice chair. Her no- can * ip H ‘ . , . ‘ ™ Seon of the B’ line at its Prince Rupert pulp | mination for vice-chair by KEITH AVE. MALL CITY CENTRE SKEENA MALL STAR “CH CE mill this month. as ; Campbell was uncontes- TERRACE KITIMAT TERRACE it1d Youn TELEVISION General manager Art Potter cited rising pulp in- | t@q, 635-5333 632-5000 635-4948 www.starchelce.com 1888 554:STAR ventories moving into the traditionally slow winter . — ‘ period for the shutdown. Medic Alert - aa He said other pulp producers are also attempting ALWAYS’ ON CALL _ totter available only at participating relaiters in certain areas in Canada te new residential Star Choice customers who activate on a Nickel /Platinum #Patine Jaltingual to cut back production to avoid driving global in- POLITE TCM MM cooramming credit ‘of S100. meh ml te applied to Customers ‘sccaunt at time of system activation, Oller excludes. installation. ‘Oilers have . . os . z a fo cash vatue and are aon-transferable, ‘Star Choice ™' and related designs and indicla are trademarks of Star Choice Communications inc. and Star Chotce ventories too high. That could cause a precipitous > Ror mara iriformotion “ Television Nelwark Incorporated. Dalby® and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laborataries Licensing Corporation Itcensed to Molorcta, fall of pulp prices believed to have peaked now at 1-800-668-1507. a SEs ee ne eS, around US $710 per tonne. Fire destroys RV A MOTOR HOME on Braun’s Island went up in flames around 1:30 a.m. on Dee. 5. Terrace and Thornhill firefighters arrived to find the motor home completely ablaze and beginning to ignite an adjacent duplex. Fire crews prevented damage to the duplex, at #1-5189 Ackroyd Rd., but the 1970 motor home and contents was destroyed. A 34-year-old man who had been living in the motor home was taken by ambulance to Mills Memorial Hospital with a serious cut to his hand. The fire is stil] under investigation, said deputy Terrace fire chief Rick Owens. a a a Keeping it simple If ONCE HAD a simple name —- the Skeena Health Unit. But as part of a re-organization of health services in the last decade, the agency which provides home care, immunizations and health inspections took on a new and much more complicated one ~ the North West Community Health Care Services Sociely. Insiders took to calling it “CHESS” after the : *Some Exceptions Apply* first letters of the last five words in the name but to the majority of northwesterners, the new name was confusing and unknown. So it will be a relief to callers to the society’s H Of nen ocala 0 the society’ Running Boards * Tool Boxes * Mud Flaps * Headache Racks Box Liners ¢ And Much, Much More! * Hurry, Sale Ends Dec 31/00 simpler title — Northwest Health Unit. Society official Dave Dennis says that while the official name hasn’t changed, the much shorter de- scription is more workable and recognizable to People needing its services, soca thecal Babar eae dats Man jumps from plane A PRISONER being flown from the Queen Char- lotte Islands to Prince Rupert is missing and pre- sumed drowned after he jumped from a float plane ‘ the afternoon of Dec. 7, 4 Donald Philip Bigg was in the custody of the provincial sheriff service and was in handcuffs but, after a struggle, managed to open the emergency exit door of the float plane a jump out. The plane was flying at an altitude of 4,800 feet at the time. A female deputy sheriff was nearly pulled out of the aircraft during the struggle. 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