16 Terrace Review — Wednesday, May 13, 1987 a8 “

B.C. Hydro
area manager
now retired |

TERRACE — After 35 years of service, area
manager of B.C. Hydro i is retiring.

by Daniele Berquist

diesel station back in 1952.

‘In 1962, Sandhals accepted his first manag-
ing post in the Queen Charlottes with B.C.
Hydro. He was also stationed in Sandspit,
Duncan and Fort St, John.

In 1969, back to Terrace as district manager,
Sandhals was promoted to area manager. in
1984.

- Now. that he’s retired, Sandhals plans to
work on some unfinished projects and hob-
bies. I’ma jack-of-all-trades, and my children
who are living in the area, are always looking.
for a handyman, he said.

Sandhals has received a gift of a gold pen

with. his name inscribed on it from B.C.

‘Hydro.

Don Parmenter from Chetwynd, B.C. will

be acting as area manager. -

Couple to”
celebrate

TERRACE — Moses Frank Stewart and his
bride of 50 years, Fanny Irene Stewart, will be
celebrating their anniversary. on Saturday,
‘May 16 in the banquet room of the Terrace
Arena.

‘We have no special recipe,”’ said Fanny.

| The Stewarts had 12 children, seven boys and

five girls: John, Terry, Robert, Billy, Clyde,
Edwin, Maxwell, Gladys, Dorothy, Iezes,
Charlotte and Ivy...

Over 200:.‘guests have been invited to
celebrate with the couple. Happy Anniversary,
from the Terrace Review. ~

The B.C. Task Force on brug and Alcohol Abuse in the
Workplace recently held hearings in Terrace and heard presen-

tations from Jeff Talbot (left), an addiction counsellor from |

Kitimat, and Doug Foster, ‘director of the Terrace-based North-

west Alcohol and Drug Counselling. Both professionals called
for better education of employers: and more community.

resources, : oo

George, a court worker from Kiepiox who addressed a
recent task force hearing in Terrace, urged the use of volunteer
counsellors and community-based ‘treatment centers for peo

» ple with drug and alcohol addictions.

TERRACE he The Ter.

“race French preschool will *
be holding its annual open.

house .on Wednesday, .
‘May 20 at 7° p.m.
Everyone is invited,
especially families with |

children who may be in- .

terested in joining classes
this fall.

by Tudy ‘Aira,
“Terrace contributor

- The French preschool is

a parents’ cooperative and
_ a ‘registered non profit

Sandy Sandhals started in the area with the

society made up of ap-
proximately 60 families.
The. preschool employs
two full-time bilingual
teachers and one part-time
bilingual teacher. They of-
fer two morning classes
for three-year-olds (15.
children per class) and two
afternoon classes for four-
year-olds, These classes
meet twice'a week.
This fall the preschool

will be offering, for: the .
- first time, an additional

Monday morning only.
class for children who will
not have had their third

birthday by. Sept. 30, —
1987, but who will have ..

tarned three before Dec.

31, 1987. This, class is
designed for children who

will find two mornings a

by Frank Howard
_ Does the threat of
capital punishment deter
people from -killing. other
‘people? That question
seems not to have a defi-
nitive answer.

Those who say yes"
produce the -statistics to
prove -their - position.
Those who say ‘‘no”? pro-

. duce the statistics to prove
their position. All that is

proved is that one can
structure the statistics to
suit the contention.

“Those who use the de-
terrence argument ‘to op-

, pose State killing are go-
_ing to lose their. case for

they are trying to apply ra-
tional thought and cold
statistics to a hot, emo-
tional question. Logic and
rationality have very little,
if any, infhience “when

1 talking about murders and —

‘murderers.
To those who advance
the deterrence factor to

- justify no capital punish-

ment I ‘say, forget it. It
won't be bought, It can’t
be sold or even given
away. Better to rely on the

. revenge concept. We all .

the: Annual

capital punishmen
know the deterrence argu-
ment will be used by some, . .

- Preschool « open

house May 20 —

week too much, but would
still -like to go to

preschool. There will only:
be 10 children in this class.

: The preschool is located

~ in.the Child Development
Centre building featuring

a bright sunny classroom,
a well-equipped adjoining
gym, swimming pool and
outside playground. This

‘excellent facility coupled

with the teachers’ en-
thusiasm .and expertise
makes the French pre-
school a very happy and

stimulating environment ~

for the children. .
An executive, elected at
. general

. TERRACE — “On Fri-

Club and the. Scottish
Dancers will sponsor an

Join in the dancing

‘day, May 15 the Ter- .
race Ballroom Dancers, °
the Skeena Squares, the .
. Terrace Folk Dancing |

evening of fun and dan-
cing in the Terrace —

meeting, run the pre-

school. This. executive is |

-- school -will be sponsoring
Ken. Whiteley, .a |

_ known, talented and ver-.
-Satile ‘musician, in concert
‘on: Sept. 26.at the B.E.M, —

Lee. ‘Theatre. Watch. for. -
“more -on ‘this Tater in the.
summer.

responsible for all areas

pertaining to. the opera-

tion of the preschool —
finances, hiring teachers,
supplies, -
publicity, etc. .
This year the French

preschool has been for-..

tunate to have had a hard
working and positive core

and an equally hard work-
supportive .
membership. This lucky —

ing and

combination has allowed
the preschool to keep its
fees constant — there will
be no fee increase this fall.
_ Next year promises to

8 p.m. |
The fee for taking i in -

the evening will be |:
$1.50 per person,

Everyone is invited to
learn new ‘dances and
-have a good time.’

have vengeful thoughts.
Vengeance, an emotion,
needs satisfying.

Reports. are that all:
_those elected as NDP

MP’s: are opposed to
punishment. I

but that argument is now

irrelevant, My advice is.

to abandon that stance.

Those who use it will not

favorably influence any-
one,
themselves.

I can almost hear their |

comments tome saying

‘that I’m hard hearted’ on “
‘this one, Better to be hard
hearted and have achance |
of success than be soft [-

headed and fail.

A few weeks ago Clif- 1.
ford Olson was quoted as
saying he wished the State 7.

had killed him. He said he

was miserable being lock- .
ed up in prison: Better

dead than in a prison bed,
If the State had killed

Clifford Olson, and others |
like him, I might have had .
fleeting -

a momentary,
charge.

I got satisfaction read-

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Quite frankly

ing his words. My sense of .
revenge got a small boost.
Every time I think of Clif-

sense of. vengefullness cis
being satisfied, _

grade, : Sex offender in-
‘mates are not humans, Sex
offender inmates are plac-
ed ‘in. “protective

enrolment, .

ford Olson being caged-up. .
‘where. psychotic ° “péeasts ©
should. be caged’ up. my:

Prison inmates grade
other inmates, and put sex
_ offenders below the lowest:

“be. ‘an equally successful ae
year. The. Terrace French © -
preschool. has already _

- made plans to treat Ter-

_tace to another exciting -

* ‘children’s. concert, ‘(Last .

- January. they -sponsored.

7 Charlotte Diamond’s sold’

out ~“concert),:The’ ‘pre-

“Meanwhile, °

tive members .and. their
children a chance to’ view

the French’ preschool, .
meet the teachers and to
pre- ~register- ‘for ‘fall

classes. .

. .For more: information

-about the. Terrace French

, ‘preschool, or about the

--open house, please call —
Judy at. 635- 6483 | OF
Denise at 635-4943.

Arena banquet room. at] ,

Police

On Friday, May 8 8: Ter- a
‘race RCMP charged a al

year-old female,

30-year-old female, a-21-"
- year-old male and a -.
_ 19-year-old male with —

possession of a narcotic,

custody”? Why? Because +
sex Offenders are in’.

danger. Some other in-

mates might forcibly stick
a sharp object into.a vital’. -
spot of those considered -

less-than-human.

‘Should the State kill
. people? On the basis..of ”
- giving those with a. feeling:
for revenge..a\ moré:: full. ce
satisfaction. I--say,;.no.
Moré. satisfaction over. "i .
longer. period’ comes: by -
- keeping ‘the::Clifford: Ol-_

sons of this world ina
condition somewhere. bet-
ween life and death — ina
segregation . cell. always

. fearing for their lives.

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