bass Mayors and other electad officials from across Canada attended a conference con- ducted by Emergency Planning Canada at the Canadian Emergency Preparedness Col- lage, Arnprior, Ontario recently. Such conferences are held regularly for elected officials to alert them of their responsibilities in emergencies and help them to offset the effects ‘of disasters In their communities. From jeft to right are: Mrs. M. Baker, mayor, North Van- couver; Fred MacDonald, alderman, Terrace; W.D. Matheson, alderman, Keremeos; and Andre Gagnon, education officer. - . Province of Britieh Cotumble Ministry of Transportalon and Highways PRINCE RUPERT HIGHWAYS DISTRICT PUBLIC NOTICE Load Restrictions Effective 6:00 a.m. March 7, 1986 and untll further notice, Highway 37 from the District Boundary at Cranberry to Daltaic Creek and Highway 37A from Stewart to the Meziadin Junction are timited to 100 percent of legal axle loading as eet by iha regulations pur- suant to the Commerclal Transport Act. All.term overload permite ara In- valid for the duration of this restriction. Violators of tha regulations and restrictions will be prosecuted. Appropriate percentages of the tolerance provided in subsection 7.06 (2) of the regulations pur: suant to the Gommercial Transport Act are applicable. Further restrictions may ba im- posed on short notice, 8.C. Christensen, District Highways Manager. for: Minister of Transportation and Highways. Date: March 6, 1986 at Prince Province of British Columbia Rupert, 8.6. BAZ Minlatry of Transportation iis es and Highways TERRACE HIGHWAYS DISTRICT PUBLIC NOTICE LOAD RESTRICTIONS Pursuant to Section 26 of The Highway Act and the Commercial Transport Aci, the following toad restrictions In the Ter: rate Highways District are hereby impos- ed effective 8:00 a.m,, Sunday March 2, 1986. All public roads within the Terrace Highways District shall be restricled (o 70% ‘egal axle weight. The following ex- ceptions will apply: 1. Yellowhead Highway No. 1§ {Prince Rupert to Kilwanga) -~ Restricted to 100% lagat axle weight. . Highway No. 37 (Terrace to Kitimat) — Aasirictad to 100% legal axle weight, 3. Copper River Road No. 120 — Restricted to 100% legal axle weight. 4. Bornila Mountain Aoad No. 10 — Restricled to 190% lagal axe welght. 5. Old Lakelse Lake Drive No. 53 {from Highway No. +6 To Thornhil! Street) — Restricted to 100% legal axle weight. 6. Old Highway No. 16 (Roule No. 160 — ftom Highway No. 16 & Na. 3? in- tersectlon ta Old Skeena Bridge) — Restricted to 100% legal axis weight. The percentage of tolerances provided for under Section 7,06(2) of regulations pursuant lo tha Commercial Transport Aci are applicable, Violators of the regulations and restric- tions will bs prasecuted W.E. Stanley District Highways Manager Terrace For: Minlatar of Transportation and Highways. Dated Fabruary 24, 1986 At Terrace, 8.C. College news TERRACE — At a re- cent Northwest. Com- munity College board meeting William Hut- chison was nominated as chairman of the board. Armand Robitaille was nominated as vice- chairman of the college board. The bursar of Northwest Community Job strategy continued from page 4 people. Who is Eligible: Busi- nesses, individuals, organizations, ad hoc groups, municipalities, school boards. Innovations Objectives; To im- prove the functioning and efficiency of the Canadian labour mar- ket. How it Works: In- novations acts like an “R & D fund’’ for the labour market. Financial support is provided for pilot programs, demon- Stration projects and other activities designed to test new and in- novative ideas on how to tackle problems such as unemployment, labor adjustment problems, training programs and so on. Who is eligible: Busi- nesses, organizations, in- dividuals, training agen- cies, municipalities, etc. For more information about how you as a small business person can take advantage of these pro- grams call or visit the Terrace Employment Centre or contact the Employment Develop- ment Branch at: 215- 4618 Lazelle Avenue, Terrace, B.C. V8G 185 (ph. 635-2243). . College has advised the board that a formal re- quest has been submitted to the Minister of Educa- tion for permission to ex- ercise a further five year option on the lease premises at Hazelton. A representative of the college board has raised the question of represen- tation on the college board from the Bulkley Valley but was advised at the last meeting that no communication has been, received on this issue from the Minister of Education, A motion was passed at the last college board meeting that the board chairman write again to the Minister of Educa- tion requesting urgent action on the appoint- ment of a representative to the college board from the Bulkley Valley. Val George, president of the Northwest Com- munity College Board has advised that the ad- visory committee has elected a new chairman; . Doug Foster, director of the Northwest Alcohol and Drug Counselling. The bursar at Northwest Community College has announced that it is the opinion of the college that the pre- sent fiscal year of April 1 to March 31 is suitable and in line with the ma- jority of other colleges. Change in the fiscal year for the college system will not be pursued. Train Terrace Review — Wednesday, March 12, 1986 230 set raffle at Skeena Mall — TERRACE ~— A draw for a model train layout, sponsored by the Model Railroad Club, a non- profit and non-chari- table organization, will be taking place on Satur- day, March 15 at 5 p.m. in the Skeena Mall. by Daniele Berquist The train layout was . exhibited at Skeena Mall the weekend of the B.C. Winter Games (BCWG), said Ken Kolterman, treasurer for the Model Railroad Club. The group will. be visiting Kitimat this weekend and will return to Ter- race for the draw on March 15, Kolterman said that during the BCWG, the response for the raffle was good, “We were pleased with it.’’ This is the club’s third raffle, which is normally held in the fall, said Kolterman, November is National Model Railroad month, but the raffle was not held at that time as there was no place available. The Model Railroad Club will be donating 35 percent of the money Express yourself in sign language ‘Instruction in sign language, an expressive and graceful method of communicating with and among hearing-impaired people, will be available soon as an evening course in Terrace. Adrian Braid, teacher of the hearing-impaired for School District 88, will be the instructor for the course, She announc- ed recently that sessions will take place every Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Parkside Elementary School beginning April 8. Tuition for the 10-week beginner's course will be $10. Anyone interested in registering or obtaining further information is re- quested to call 635-4931, local 39. The small'Coke’ looks good,"* raised during the raffle to the Terrace Child De- velopment Centre and 65 percent of the funds will - be directed towards material and supplies for the club. Workshops to be held The following work- shops will be held in con- junction with the Pacific Northwest Music Festival: Piano (accompanist workshop) — Caledonia _on Saturday, March, 15 at 10 a.m. Dance — Mount Elizabeth Secondary School on Friday, March 21 at 1 p.m to 2:30 p.m. Vocal — Caledonia on Saturday, March 22 at 10 a.m, ; Speech Arts (Bible Reading) sponsored by the United Church will be held at the United Church in Terrace Satur- day, March 22 at 10 a.m. If you are interested in participating, leave word at the REM Lee Theatre during the Festival. Workshops : Piano — Saturday, March 15. Workshop for accompanists given by adjudicators at 10 a.m., Caledonia Lecture Theatre. Vocal — Saturday, March 22. Workshop given by David Meek, adjudicator, at 10 a.m., Caledonia Lecture Theatre, Speech Arts — Satur- day, March 15. Bible Reading Workshop by Gay Scrivener, ad- judicator, at the United Church, 4907 Lazelle Avenue. The event is sponsored by the United Church. . Other workshops and changes will be posted at the REM Lee Theatre Sonja Hedberg was the first performer to register in the Paciflc Northwest Music Festival. Nine-year-old Son- ja, a grade 4 student at Thornhitl Elementary School, witl be singing "The Owls". For more information on modei railroading, please contact president of the club, Doug Mayer at 638-0631 or treasurer Ken Kolterman at 635-2449, Yt Byron Stephens, a Cassie Hall student, prepares a story recital, “The Mudple", with the helpful coaching of Liz Hollist. lobby. A dance will be held Saturday, March 22 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Mount Elizabeth Secondary School in Kitimat. Court report | On Thursday Feb. 27 in Terrace Provincial — Court Martin Johnson ‘was fined $750 for failure to stop after a motor vehicle accident, $450 for impaired driv- ing and $250 for turning in a false report of an of- fense to a peace officer. In Terrace Provincial Court on Feb. 28 Frances McAra was fin- ed $40 for theft under $200. Marcus Ivanoff was fined $400 in Terrace Provincial Court on Fri- day Feb. 28 for impaired driving. In Terrace Provincial Court on Tues, Feb, 25 Derry Roos received a $450 fine for impaired driving. , Manlcure Cal! Keep a nail file close to the tele. phone and give yourself‘a mani. cure while youtalk, : \