B16 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, July 30, 2003 From B8 New events, Homecoming highlight Riverboat Days — “That diversity - that's what makes it as strong as it is.” Here's a run-down of some of the new events: Homecoming social and dance Past residents of Ter- race are converging on the city for a big reunion in connection with the 75th anniversary. Friday night’s Memory Lane Social is expected to be the reunion focus for ' out-of-towners returning home, “It's a way to bring the community together and celebrate with each other,” Hull says. Saturday night*s Home- coming dance features local band Kingfish and will include a casino. Open Mic night A variety coffee house at Cafenara Friday night from 7 to 10 p.m. will host poets musicians and other performers. Walking tour The idea has been in the works for a long time, but it’s finally come toge- ther, The Terrace Tourism Society has created a sou- venir booklet that takes people on a self-directed walking tour of the city. To officially unveil the booklet, an inaugural tour — complete with a guide - will start at 10 am. Sun- day from Don Diego's and end up at Heritage Park. “It will be very worth- while taking it,” says Hull. The booklet is entitled “My Town — A Walk with the Founder of Terrace” and will serve as an on- going self-guided attrac- tion for visitors to Terrace. Three-on-three hoops . A first-ever three-on- three basketball! tourna- ment will provide new on- court excitement in the. McDonald’s parking lot. Hull says a three-on- three tournament in Prince - Rupert during Seafest there has proved massively popular. “It’s a very exciling a For many children and seniors... ! epilepsy reality CANADA WwW. epilepsy .< 1977 SEIZURE RE Northwest Smile Design Center DiP.A Ohne Foil Desh ul Fore Orbea, TH + Serving the Northwest for 10 years » Full Face Orthodontl Care » Invisalign: the fnvisable broces » TAA. 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Must be minimuns £9 years of or a per weekly contest, Prizes awarded os desribed - na Terrace & District Chamber Of Commerce Well June is gone, the kids are out of school and the visitors are in full swing, They are coming to our area from all over the world. One morning last week we had 3 different groups from Austria...they didn’t know each other...each signed the visitors book,,.and each was going on the.ferry...2 to Port Hardy and | to Alaska. We’ ve had many sightings of Kermode Bears and three visitors were even fortunate to get a video of them. Two of our Australian visitors were fortunate to see the female grizzly and her four cubs...yes, I did say four...at the Fish Creek bear viewing platform in Hyder. The staff at our center sent the visitors up to the Nass Valley and to Prince Rupert for day trips and when they returned they gave us a disk with the bear pictures ‘on it...we are very fortunate. If you haven’t been there recently, you should put it on your list of things to do this summer with the kids off. It is just a little early now as the fish aren’t running yet but they should be soon. Remember you are crossing the border into Alaska...remember to bring proper identification for you and your family members, Well it is official now, all the arrangements have been finalized... The FISH SEMINAR is coming! Those of you who attended the Roy Prevost workshops will recall him mentioning the impact the fish seminars have on community businesses. {t started at Pike Place Fish Market in Seattle...ever wondered why you know about this world renowned business in Seattle...it’s about doing something different, brand your business, to bring them in and back again...it is great! Several of our community businesses went to it last year in Prince Rupert..,all returned very excited about they heard. 4501 Lakelse Ave., Terrace, B.C. 638-1156 « 1-800-813-1158 toenter, Only one entry per itvtions or cash su The Northwest Community College, Terrace & District Chamber of Commerce and several chamber members are bringing it to the community on October 1, 2003...there will be two, 3 hour sessions...lpm - 4pm and 6pm - 9pm at the Northwest Community College. The cost will be $30 per person, or $25 each for 2 or more registrants from the same business. If you want to register early to get the time you want, please contact Roxanne Riddier at the Northwest Community College, The chamber was asked to speak at an Economic Development Workshop in New Ayiansh on July 22, 2003. Sheila Love, President and Linda Bell, Manager attended. Sheila talked to the workshop participants about what a chamber is, what we do and how we work with other organizations as they are looking at starting a chamber. Coming this September...Minister Owen, of Western Diversification, Stan Hagen Minister of Sustainable Resource Development and the Bank of Canada will be guest speakers at our luncheons. ..more information to follow in August THe ew NTERFOR NORTH COAST DIVISION Forestry, Logging, Engineering and Milling #206-4716 Lazelle Ave., Terrace, BC, VBG 2Vv9 Phone: (250) 635-0635 © Fax: (250) 635-0636 Growing with Northwest Communities