Terrace Standard, Wednesday, August 21, 1991 = Page A7.

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_ Sidewalk sale ~
-SOLVEIG AND RICHARD Thornton’s handmade jewelry | is a

“Thorntons, who also sell their: wares at the Farmer's Market

: during: the winter, They live in ‘Usk with thelr five children,

': familiar. sight to people who frequent Lakelse Avenue.’ The

-here: Saturdays and in Kitimat on Sundays, and at craft fairs

|

-, sidered‘a summey-only. business,
’ the opening last year of Shames

Ore. search continues

Mine happy with m : iillin

TERRACE — Westmin
Resources: is happy with the

‘start of what it hopes will be
‘more: use: of its Premier gold

mine's mill in Stewart,

~ Just short ‘of. 4 ,000 metric
tonnes of gold-ore from-a mear-
by property were run through
the mill during a five-day period

" Jast’ month.”

‘The ore comes “from: ‘the’ ‘SB
property | near “Stewart that’s:
equally-owned by ‘Westmin and
by Tenajon Resources, :

. Westmin.cut back production

at the Premier mine this ‘year
- when expected reserves Failed to

live up.to expectations.
‘That. left Westmin.- with . a-

surplus milling capacity and it

began . ‘a search to. find

Bed;

TERRACE — The “ine only

_ bed and breakfast facility closed -
‘last week.

Owner Joe Schoenfeld and. .

family are moving back’ east
where his wife has a translating
job with. the. federal govern-
ment, °°”
“There’s a great deal of de-
mand for. a bed and breakfast
here,’’ said: Schoenfeld based on
his three : “years: of - being “in
business.

“We were constantly booked

"and had-to turn -people away.

We already had bookings into
next year,"’ he,added.

Schoenfeld said knowledge of of. :

German ‘is helpful because a-.

- great percentage: ‘of tourists who.

want. bedand breakfast come
from Germany. -

“TE. I .could stay here, I
would. [t's a lucrative proposi-
tion,” he said. .

And where bed and breakfast
in other places” might be. con-

Mountain extends: the grade inte

Nh.

customers for the mill.
‘It then struck an arrangement
with Tenajon to mine ore from.

SB and run it through” the -

Premier mill.

- “We're delighted. We hope
what we're doing with Tenajon
will ‘attract’ other companies
who have properties but don't
‘have’ a. mill, ” said .Westmin
‘president ‘Walter Segsworth,
‘Our mill is on tidewater ‘and:

‘that has great opportunities. to .

mill for companies into Alaska
as well,” he said.

- ‘Westmin and Tenajon expect
the next batch of SB ore — ap-
proximately 20,000 tonnes —
will be run through the end of
‘this. month. They want to:pro-
cess 100,000 tonnes by the end

the winter, Schoenfeld con-
tinued.
' “A bit of know-how and

‘some \creativity can establish a |

‘nice business,” he said.
Schoenfeld opened - with two

oe

" of the year.
In the meantime, Westmin

continues to look for ore on its.

own properties hear Stewart, ...
CAN ‘underground drilling prd-

. Westmin
Resources goes 10. trial Feb. 18

on. 15. pollution charges tied to

its Stewart Premier mine,
The company is accused of
discharging © zinc-contaminated

water into, three creeks near the
Inine site between May and Oc-
‘tober of last year. -

Westmin ‘has- condemned the
environment ministry charges,
saying its. pollution control

breakfast closes Ne

bedrooms a little over three
years ago after noticing the de-
mand for bed and breakfast two
years before that. 7
He worked, with a booking
“agent in. Germany to. set up

Cou rt date set :

.TERRACE...

gram this ‘year "failed to ‘fin nd
reserves but the company is now
assessing che. results ;of more

work on other of i its s properties

said Sepswarth. -

‘system works effectively. -:.

The charges are for introduc-
ing-waste into.the environmen:
tal without: ‘gomplying with: the
terms of a permit. and for caus-
ing a waste,to enter the environ:

_ Ment without ‘authorization, ..

Fines of up to: $1: ‘million
gould be levied on-each-count if
the mining. company - is: cone
victed. “. :

reservations for. tourists: from
that country...

guiding company. a

TERRACE — There's another

pizza franchise outlet coming te

Terrace. :
: Agar Red and White expects
‘to open a take-out Pizza
Gourmet by the end of
. September, says store
spokesman Kathy Juba.
“They're, popular, in the
south ‘and are now expanding
up north,”’ she: sald in adding

-similar outlets are .opening. in

Pritice Rupert and in Smithers.
ee tte kee

Ian Alger has turned a hobby
into. a business by opening
Super Sportscards and Collec-
tibles:In the Skeenta Mall. -
He says business has been
good since opening about three
weeks ago.

multitude’ of cards, he’s been
paying attention to local hockey
player Jeff Sharples. ;
. “I've been ‘keeping a few of
his cards,. I’m inyolved with the
hockey school he takes part in
and want to. get him to
autograph them,” said Alger.
kkekkk

“Only in Canada, you say?
Pity. a

Canadian roads have received
high marks in 2 letter from tw9
Brillsh hitchhikers sent to Boj

mcf Alger,.deats, in ‘Sone Mair,,, the. ganeral manager foe

North |: Coast Road
Malntenance. 5

“We had ‘suspected that : away
from towns. and. citles; the roads
would be in. poor condition, if
paved at all;'? wrote G. ‘Johnson
and T. Phillips. ; ;

“Comparatively to our iam

’ British rural road network,. the

roads are . less windy" and
wider,’ they said.. Soest |

“This, - together with: the
lower-speed' restrictions,
"driving ‘a Caan ; sates:

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