i t : + 4 ; ia 1 { Seriends .of the: Cemetery oe sand * ‘everyone's invited to | “some on out, "enjoysome 7 pfresh’. lemonade . and see." en I ‘Our. group’ of dedica- - ee ud éouple of; years, another _ group: of “hardworking, and : fields: “unusually early. this _— summer. : . -Mever been . preparing to _., hay in" May-before at their .., Sattle farm, but they began “oY cir first silage cut ae particularly. wet sumine When. the ‘hay wasn't cut. yoti August which i is why “Some. of ; the local: farmers: -.. have tured‘ making sil- oo bge instead. of hay.” : Jeans; ‘and Tan: ‘Munson: all” “ut over- 100 acres ‘af. -hay: a me tuted off the field:. By YVONNE. MOEN’ to p.m. ; “It's “being: hosted’ by the’ ed volunteers has accom-" lished. Tn 1993.2 a group of five. ‘neople. — Floyd and ‘Aileen’ ” Frank,. Sally, Smaha, "Thel-- ima Lindstrom and. myself ~ started: an: a: project -re- earching. ‘and recording * tihe stones at ‘the-‘old ¢e- Inetety before they. weai ‘away oF. are destroyed. ° The: individual stones Tarte -feveal a great, deal of ine | + Formation. about’ our -pio- is oP _meers. And’-some.are. ‘the - “‘Dnly.. recording | of “these ¢ 7 4 people. And now “fort the. ast . ty ‘ . Weather delivers. wild hay season | By DIANA PENNER: ‘FARMERS IN the Terrace - | niea‘weére cutting their hay: : . Emil Zagar’ s. fainily had “Janet Munson: fee nik Len « ‘Kozier,: Bert Or: “: "Season on” their. farmland: * dind | produce . both, round’ and square bales, 0°: ‘Round “bales : weigk about 700- ibs, and cost the a -eonsumer:. a _ Square’ bales. Weigh in’ 7) “ground. 55 .1bs. : - bveraging: $4 a bail. when: ” ~ about.’ “with =a: - tractor — _ |. ipulled-by. various’, types of hay cut-. - too ters. . Which: ‘cut, oo land pile:the: hay.” << (inte rows to. ary | In ar the SUN. -Smaller commercial. Monuments Bronze Plaques «- © Terrace. Crematorium SINCE RIVERBOAT Days} > is about’ our history, there’s }-- fone stop that’s not 'to be’. _. Smissed, The ‘Kitsamgallum: ; -fCemetery, : ‘also-'known’ as. tthe ‘old. Terrace’.Pioneer™ | ~~ we « sGraveyard,: at‘ the: top:of :}~ - *Kalum Lake’ Drive. hill. will ” —_ pe the, sile of ‘a Memorial- .) yDay ‘on “Aug.. 1 :from noon and sare-° | oe Funeral Service Ltd, . Sewing Terrace, Kitimat, t, Smithers & Price Ripert _ 4626 Davis =e “Riverboat £ Da ays [FG iocinesnatak ay jat old pioneer cemetery — Clair and Viola Giggey at the Ktsuingallum Cemetery CHANTAL MEIJER PHOTO - dedicated: ‘volunteers. have / gone: ‘out and’ made some ‘major improvements at the .” “cemetery — having. ‘work “bees ‘sometimes . can be: proud of. *JAU-our- Memoiial. Day 2. we "Ml be thanking the. Ter-. - > Pace), Elks. ‘Club. for* their. kind, donation. i in ‘paying the’. $843 ‘cost of thé: dis-: play. unit and to: Joe -Mur-:. phy and the: woodworking ~ Students ‘at Parkside Sec- “three limes ia week’ to- ‘make: the: ” ‘Tetrace Pioneer: Cemetery : something: that ~ ‘Terrace “When you". git if, . “ HAYING § SEASON came extremely early this year. That's Kim Penner and Len: Bruggeman, who. were cutting. and baling ir in dune this year. please remimiebet that’ ces ‘meteries are very. sacred ~ ~ grounds: and must. be: trea-” ‘ted ‘as ‘such. ondary School. The ‘display.’ - “unit: ‘features a a-gravés ‘dir- - -ectory. ‘on one side. and’ ‘a “history. display. ‘on. the: “other. An 1996 the: Kitsumgal- o lum Cemetery was dedica-.. . ted as a heritage cemictery. ; you.on Aug -1..Come.out -and pay. ‘tribute.to the ‘pio “neers, who: built our beauti- ful Terrace of today. ; the sutting of. the fields with, a. tractor pulled. by: Various ‘types: of hay*cut-;" ‘ters which. cut;:.and+ pile © the. hay into, OWS. to. dry: in” “8 - the sun. wee In the case. of silage ‘the airtight, bags. which Jater“.” ‘provide highly” nuctitive: - “feed {0: cows... futher drying. This process . ‘repeated until will then: either: bale. into’: “round: bales ¢ or Squares, : rabbit‘ owners: They: come "in, pickups,. vans, moving : v * U-hauls,’ with’ flatdecks ‘or’. ” “trailers: somé. a3 ‘big as a- oo “+ Semi-B-train: Terrace sup- : plies people: ‘with ‘hay. from a :. as. far: away: asKitimat,. <. py mo cperators ” ‘inelde ©. Dean: Sturko; Mark. Hidber’ and- Henry: Penner ‘as’ well. as v1 the many, who. cut, and bail: ‘strictly. for their-own use.- os ot ‘Tt; was just: at the begine - ing: of. -the record tem: | "peratures.- ‘recorded ‘a. few. . Weeks ~ ago. that all ' ‘the Ipeal. farmers: were prepat. ~-ipg-for the hay séason.- ot By: June: 17- there wasn’ e “gine: fatmer who: wasn't ei- ther’ cutting, Faking. or. bal: ‘ing: in-our area, - a The Process begine with Kitwanga: the.Nass and. the Queen’ Charlottes, : Marian’: -Kozier . “attri-. butes'this. to the: dry spring: and -early.:cut, ‘Some ..far-. mers. ‘lost. -gome . of” their: _fitst-cut_as’a:result of the’ ~ “thunderstorm: ‘on: ithe June eo " 20... , “Tanet Munson. ‘lost. ae field. of 20 acres when the - “storm hit! Like’) “many: far? mers she didn’ t only. con-. ; “ Concomed personal service! in ‘the Northwest: “since WW “sider. ihe “weather. iépoit, . she. ‘monitored: the ‘baro= and: tracked: ‘the’ jet. « ‘stream: throughout the: hay" . “season. 2) “2, “Although: local farmers meter. “ summer. which is very. un- usual: tor: this area, farmers Ore. advising. people to se-. cure theif orders” in- ad-, 7 vane ‘us itis ‘likely that” “there will be a large’ short- “Always ‘re-,. spect the’ privacy of others . who: go there as they may: want to “be. alone, “~~. “On' ‘behalf of all the.vo-"- + luditeers’ we hope 10 see’ = may: see, a second cut this” “hay: is. baled: into: long “tubes -and left: to cure’ in Eye L0TOGO0D BUS In The To - “Tf hay ‘is: desired, the: “arying cutrows are fluffed’ *. up and. turned.” ‘by raking ©. . them into rows-to: promote’. “The process ‘ew : 4 he ~ o, ‘gins with the-cut-"” aa a grasses are. dried: ‘suffici- a ting of: the flelds ‘Most’ of . the: ‘square bales. are: picked “up by - local horse,’ shéep, goat or *-aetivities of the. Happy. Gang close This “year -all: farmers. ‘note a 40° to 50 per cent, 7 “down for the. summer. The regular’ ‘lower yield: _ “meetings and: monthly dinners. as. fou. well as. regular bingo will resume in bo - September but: Nickel Bingo will con-:|°: - tinue | every’ Friday. if enough: people “turn out. The glee. club. had’ their last’ _ get. together ‘till later, Veejie who: - Besides raising her: family, Vera worked: dn. a. hardware ‘store : for a while, and as a:telephone ‘operator. That. was’ at’ a time a “when the’ telephone operator was’ the. communication center of ~-was our lead male singer, enjoyed: our hour of music and ‘passed | away a _ "couple: of days later.. ‘We will miss ft. him.” | We have been having Tai, Chic on ‘the i: '-Tiver bank when.the weather is fair. : and have: had several boats cut their: |: ~-motors: Boing up the river and watch. ~ “us, also curious. are’ a couple of |. » eagles. Enjoy th the nice : weather. a fall in the: market. -The end of June saw. several of the “were e born. The other two were born i in B. C.. wo . “|. information that’s where you went.:: ‘. Gang, a carpet: bowler: and: five: ‘pin bowler, She has worked i in} . the kitchen, worked. with’ Bingo, and done wonderful crochet- ae ing for-the bazaar. Too many things to-remember:* words For the'last couple of. years. a bad knee has. restricted her ° activities but hopefully. a solution to that problem is in n sight. The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, July 28, 2004 - B3 Bs m4 ta eoff! _terracestandard com | 8 News & Sports _ 7 Governiment a) Community News ie Aboriginal - 6 Lelfers 00 Education... ; a Classifieds ¢ Entertainment & Music © Tourism © -.# Recreation & Sports a Business. - 7 a “ Weather & Roads . 7 7 SrapiRD 3210 Clinton ‘Street, Tertace, B. ¢. VaG 5R2 * 638-8432 . DON. AND. IRENE. Ritchey placed this plaque on.a cedar bench in memory: of F Don't miss these flyers in foday’s - newspaper! SHOPPERS _DRUG MART Vera McKenzie “This morith we have chosen Vera: . McKenzie as our’senior. Vera was| born in: Kerinedy. Sask, and grew .| © "up ona farm there:as:I under-\ | , stand it. During. her mid‘teens” |. _ she was left to run the farm and 7 I do all the work. ‘Then: came:mar- |]. . ‘riage and-'a move’ to:Ontario | where’ four of her’ six. children the town, If the doctor had to be found or the police needed | In Terrace; :she- has: beena long. time ‘qméinber of the. Happy : Good luck. We're’ thinking of’ you.