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- The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, November 24, 2004 - A3

Meat ta ken from foo

is up, too |
‘NEARLY. 40 packages ;
‘of ‘hamburger... ‘were taken -.
‘from ‘he: Terrace ‘Churches
Food Bank ‘last:week’ after
"somebody * kicked: ina
“window. to: gain. access, to.”
: hé: basement of the Lazelle ”
Ave, building that serves as:
(s distribution centre: -.
: “Phis will mean some of
° "the people will ‘probably not
+ get meat intheir bags today,
~. feod’ bank volunteer’ orga-
oo niger Dennis Brewer said.
ae Hast week. : :

_News In Brief_ es

Health. head retires.

THE MAN . who guided: ‘the.
‘} creation | of “the - Northern
-Health Authority’ won't seek.
another terttr as its’ chairw ‘hen’. §
it expires next-monthi. 2;
‘Prince, George: resident .
Harry Gaimns, whd.made his ©
living inthe forest, industry :
says -he. only: wanted -1o, be
the authority's. chair for one.
three-year ferme ee
““Ewill be 73 years ¢ old this
coming ‘year and-| believe af
younger person “should take ett :
over. the: Chair's: “position,” ” Harry Gains
he said. a ee
Gairns. ‘ad a’. “board ot oo I
“provincial appointees { from throughout the north over-”
sec a budget of $4254 million, and approximately 6, 000 :
employees. a “
‘The aithority was, created’ ‘out of. a ‘iumber of. oo
“smaller ones“in late! 2001 and ‘carly 2002. It has cut™'] - 2
“casts, mainly: -on: the administrative ‘side, ‘but also fs.
gained sayings Ww ‘hen: ‘the proviricial government cut ed
the wages this year of. hospital Support-workers. : i eee
» apes: -and was: purchased at sea Gairis said he will, stay. on--past:| December. until’ a oh
- “atow: cost from a group of - DENNIS BREWER from the Terrace ‘Churches Food Bank holds what's ieft of a window. after er somebody kicked 1 ‘successor | is:naied, but ‘dots. wish: to be finished by 7
-Houston- “area: ranchers and it in. Wrapped and frozen hamburger was taken, meaning that. it’ could not be distributed last week. The food the end of next March. . wo

; Food: bank” volunteers
ae noticed the. broken window. |
~ Nove-16;'the ‘second: ‘day :of"

a last week regular four-day

co T ‘hatpburger was
wrapped i in one-pound. pack- :

_ a farmers. 0-0, ., |bank was also broken into. last spring.” Ta ee an U - a
ora shine as pase “se: to date this year com: using: the. food. bank, The eat are dual parent fami: based. on. Per Tor fod - | : Scale building replaced . Lo :
_ theorized: the -burglaty was pated to last year. - : “added. es lies. as donated. by» ‘large compa | crransPORTATION MINISTRY workers atic Hvy 6 , :

2 ¢ommitted' by someone = A. detailed. snapshot Of We? re now secing more uv He said: community. Tes: nies. =o and Hwy37 intersection weigh. scales will be. in better . :
who! knew. the” ood. bank" s ihe S March 2004 distribution, 7 single: people, single’ white-..:sponse", has" beer. generous a B.C:'s portion: is’ ‘shipped accommodation. ‘by’ next spring, “ ;
oo SoRedule® » eet - showed shere.: were. 1,460: -males.. Part. of. that increase. |. with: everything. from, Food*: to. the: Surrey:. Food Bank, J “A'50° X12 trailer-now in: use ‘ata. weigh scale i in: .
wie "IT demieone is really des! ‘ecipients +830 people. un= “is. (hal: they have, becn -olit. “for: ‘Friends. to. sludents al? where. it-1s Ihen sent around | Wilianis Lake will. replace ‘accommodation here that” Se

“der. the age of 18. and 630
‘ - adultsie 7 P aceouplé of years. now and’ -ist™ school: ‘collecting. food ~
a aeerges moon who vil ‘Baséd © ‘on! the": nearly: their, Eb has fun-out and. ey: for the foodbank:. Instead Of eo

industry. for’ :thé~ Spring Creek -Adven-

“oo. operate, they could: come:to

a province, 1s more than 40: years: ald and i is inadequate, says min- te

pr istry- official. Don Ramsay.” .. 5
Tt's small and: cramped: and there ] no back dost wet

£20,000 people i in: thei imme- erything else is. gone, * sai candy. at Hallowe'en. pes sa'satoty i issue,” he said, -
J | ~ 14: per: cent use. rate come: “Single ~ parents make.’:'la oe
“mediately aware any. food oo Ids, laced:With a. mobile ‘one in‘addition'to’ bile | :
_ : pared t | dyer-. «tp. 20: tof-the food - donations. of f <! stuffssin- _Feplaced: With e.one i a mobile os
“was: missing but the’ short-, pafed to. provincial ayer: Gp: ‘Pef.cent-of the food: "donations. 0 foo! a in “Brewer of what “kinds ‘Of Fone already‘in that area, “Over the years the Williams |
a . © Mi no¥children make up? IL is: als a member: of. as
-” 7 oe * there's s- pen: ‘ae UO per cent; 17 per centare national food bank. organi- the -mational “distribution - to. both access: ae around: the aity: andj increases in
Ls As" ‘the second: time. ine A ace . aan
afte: Airport numbers. keep. ri si ing” Back to gravel
a uantity. of hamburger, was’). aa
= a“ aken’:. in. May ‘when: THE NORTHWEST. Regional’ ‘Airport continues fo: record The ‘installation of a hew Hinstrumesi janding: system, hiis } vie as it es through the, lava. beds i ‘in the’ ? Nass.
“basement ivindow,”.* -.- stacking’ the, 100,000 mark by the end of the year. 8.0 ° 2 /.-Jthas.allowed aiicraft:to.come: in safely ata: lower alt= . poe
coy And, Just’: recently.” in! .T0.the: end of’ October,. 83,237: passenger. movernents “inde, ending. what-ivére called “missed approaches” and ei- | coat there is now seven.years old, "said transportation: a
"Greenville; someoite™ ene the, end of October last year. 99, ce “a bus ride back to Terrace... os i" nae sas emore We sees ats = ane
» tered -the.. Basement. of the With an average of 8,172 monthly’ movemetits this. year: _-In- 2002; for instance, there were 142. ‘missed flights. for” it made ‘sense to remove ‘the sealc i.
al ; Toe and. only, 22s 50, = Deg oe
food ‘stuffs ‘meant for: stu... ber,and:be within. range of bgt ove okt te at Tae hig’ year. ae pv ateeeen a : “]t"s.,just:-30 much, easign,
dent and elderly heal “pro * "Previous: highs of 97, 293 an ‘tios Were last. becoid eee ‘continued.
Brewer ‘said demand has“: : In October alone, 8,397 passengers: éither® took off-or 0 allow for the landing of larger dlireraft. will f urther” bodst’ | highivay through the lava’ beds wil | be widened, ims . ae
mo beén = “steadily - increasing © landed and: there. were: no canceled flights due to weather. “traffic. “And: they continue. to work “on plans for. an- interior. |] proved and paved next year. : oan

: ~ diate areas that makes for'a'* Brewer, ! The: permanent scale, in: Williams Lake. is. to be. a

“age tumed up on. Nov. 18-28" of, 2 per: centy ty Brewer: “bank's client base, couples ” creased foodstuffs. will appear: via. “Lake weigh scales have grown obsolete with changes:

a tod. “ehange. in people who: are ~ single. ‘people and 33 per zation,” -making ” it eligible - oh eee traffic,

; ; ‘bank has: ‘been robbed.’ A A ; “FALL RAINS ‘have, taken Abeir :toll:-on: the Nigga’ “a: os rz i

* thieves - also entered © via a. increases in its: ‘passenger count and: could-come close to “helped cut the, cancellations due to weaither, “Seal coal has 1 life of ‘about ‘six ye years and. the seal -
“the Nass Valley: yillage of were recorded, ‘easily surpassing the. 74, 4,893) movements 0. “ther a return to: Vancouver or a a land ing in Prince Rupert for ‘ministry official Don Ramsay.: 2 poe
2 Anglicar: church, removing. ‘the airport could top.the 99,000 mark by: the: end ia Decem- = vatious | reasons ‘compared 0 > just 37 in 2003 “into gravel again, he added.”

grams. vo! in [997-and 1998 compared to 89,715 for all “of lastyear- irport ficial bow. iat a olan runway, ‘extension 7 ~ But that pravel solution is re as;
_ Avith’a five per céni tise in and just three for other’ reasons. _fenovation tot in in new: security sereen measures.

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