Final touches. Work continues on Terrace’s newest cold beer and wine store in the Skeena Hotel. Construction, which began in April, should be complete by the end of August and the 1,000 square-foot store is expected to open. in eary fall, , cn ks ‘Business help nee TERRACE — If you're a retired business owner and want to keep active in that field, the Federal Business Development Bank (FBDB) hasan offer for you. * Jt's looking for local par- ticipants in its Counselling Assistance to Small Enterprises (CASE), program, says FBDB spokesman Bob. Walch. . Each CASE counsellor works Qnder beontragis {fo | a...busi with! it ‘pickinte up ihe. costs, a_i says, FBDB handles all those administrative arrangements. The counsellor can give ad- vice in any number of areas ranging from market research: to cash flow analysis to promo-. tions. “We're getting lats of re-: quests for CASE counsellors — here, in Prince Rupert and in Terrace,”’ said Walch. But becatse.-there aren | 7 { . enough GASE-couiiellors i in {he : northwest, ‘they. are ‘flown’ in: - Skeena area which has "million a year. The highways ministry iS-ex- . pected 10 announce: this week | TERRACE — The field is, Bet ting crowded for companies: wanting provincial government contracts for road and bridge: maintenance in the north; Last Friday, four ‘companies mitted initial bids’ fo contract value of neait how many of the companies will be asked to submit; more. detail ed proposals. me Among those submitting bids are’ Northcoast Road Maintenance, the company Clean up TERRACE — The company doing road and bridge maintenance for the provincial ° government up north is under investigation following far dumping of 25,900 litres of used * motor oil and other fluids in the Dease Lake landfill. ..NorRoadco has already been ' ordered to clean up what .was dumped and.remove it and any contaminated © soil from the landfill. The dumping, took from Vancouver or brought in from Prince George. That can get expensive because FBDB doesn’t have a travel budget for CASE counsellors. ‘In the case of those coming from. Vancouver, Walch tries to bring up one counsellor that'll spend time with a group of businesses so they can. share the a Oe “is i ith’ This led, | get crowded which now has the contract, Don Hull and Sons Lid., which also bid when the province turn- ed over road and bridge maintenance to private com- panies in 1988, and Nechako - Northcoast Construction, the company with. the contract for 2. the Smithers area. Northcoast Road Maintenance and Nechako Nor- thcoast are two of four com- panies which have already been asked to submit detailed pro- posals for the Smithers area. -:Don Hull. and Sons Ltd. is one of two companies asked to submit detailed proposals for the area covering Prince Rupert and the Queen Charlotte ordered place July 13 and July 14. An -environment ministry spokesman said il is worried about .the possibility of the li- quids: leaching into a nearby ‘ereek | which feeds into Dease ‘Lake. The spokesman said the pro- vince. considers what was dumped as special waste. Under that category, the used oil and - ather liquids cannat be disposed of in landfills. cited ticular field of expertise. There is no requirement to take a set number of clients and a counsellor can turn down any assignment they don’t want to. undertake. ‘ The counselling program was started in. 1972 and last year, helped. 11,000 entrepreneurs in Canada. Bob Walch.at, the FBD ce fiere, 63si495i" a orginformation is pe FBDE TERRACE. — A goldsmith has .., set wp shop ih Terrace. - Paulmon Gem’s opened up | on Keith Ave. several weeks ago with goldsmith Karl Clark and apprentice Monica Baldo, both from Kitimat. . “We've always had a lot of interest from Terrace, We were al the trades. fair here two years ago and that drew interest so we decided to move lo where the market is,”* said Clark. - He added that there is a lot of demand for the custom manufacture of jewellery. : * * wk. “; ‘There'll ‘soon be'd new one- ‘hour colour: photo outlet in Ter- race. Northern Photo, a subsidiary of Northern Drugs, will be operating by next month in a location at the Terrace Shopp- ing Plaza, said Northern Drugs yUT AND ABOUT spokesman Gerry Martin. “We're just getling the plans done up for the interior,’’ said Martin last week. : _wtkkkkk B.C. Tel’s consolidated earn- ings. for the second quarter af 1991 dropped compared to the- amount for the same period in 1990, , Earnings per average ar- dinary share were 38, cents this’ year: compared to 41 ‘gents in 1990, kk * k* * Bridgestone/ Firestone: Canada is looking for a Cana- dian truck driver who- deserves special attention through the 36th annual national truck hero ao dst Baper aid Cotton. ard. Leather eo ath Plooes: ath: ‘Poivery un Tn vot Pre om ANE BAND, This year, tell her yon do marry her all over again. | aot SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE . TRADITIONAL & CONTEMPORARY DESIGNS” ope IRRESISTIBLE PRICES 3 4 QUALIFIED SALES CONSULTANTS . AL diamond is forever. award. . The award goes to a profes- dional truck driver who demonstrates bravery and a _ trong awareness of safety pro- | cedures in responding lo an emergency. ‘ kaekake Drilling at Resources Lid,'s Big Onion copper property near Smithers is set 10 begin within the next couple of weeks. The $600,000 . program includes plans for ap- proximately 20 holes with a total of 15,000 of drilling. Varitech Recycle non-commercial newspapers & magazines. clean (preter without labels). __ BEHIND THE BINGO PALACE 9:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. MON. — - The last drilling program at the Big Onion estimated the deposit at. 100 million tons grading 0.42. per cent copper and 0.02 per cent molybdenum. kkeaktk The July sale of oil and gas drilling rights brought ‘in another $2 million for the pro- vince. On offer were 14 licences and 23 leases covering a total area of 19,000ha, —* Bids were. accepted on 29 parcels — nine licences and 20 leases. Top lease price of $312ha was paid by Pennzoil Petroleum Ltd. for a 270ha parcel in the Klua gas field, 40kms southeast of Fort Nelson. glass, tin cans, Glass & tins MUST be satianlipaesaht nba gn ' ‘Terrace Standard, Wednesday, August 7, 1991. - ‘Page AQ The 1991 Miss Terrace Pageant would like to thank the many businesses and people who helped make the pageant such an cverwhelming success. Pictured here left to right are: Peggy Shreeves, Crispina Cote, Claudia Brand, Murray Metcalfe, ‘Yvonne Moen, Alfreda Price, Karen Focker. Miss- ing are Lyne Lagace. and Irena Slairk. ~ Special Thank-- You | to Terry Morris of : Canadian Airlines In- «s, ternational for help- - ing assemble the Pageant Program.- Drysuits and liners for ‘ ‘watersports, from Colorado Kayak Supply. Wetsuits for triathalon, Paddling, and diving ‘from Brooks and ‘Fitzwright. from Extrasport and Alpine Wilderness. Kayaks, paddies, and tots oF nogessontes Stay warm on the water! 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