nr ie : cisty ina — cig ay cnparka~. a at berry mene ER ‘eae gear hapa PE fall during which they did odd jobs around their neighborhoods. At-another car wash the same day at the Terrace Petro-Can station, Grade 6 Cassie Hall French Immersion students raised money for a trip to Dorion, Quebec, to visit pen pals at the St. Jean Baptiste School. Twenty-two students left last week and will © return today. Grade 4 to 7 Centennial Christian School students set up shop at the Terrace Mohawk . service station recently, where they raised money to help support an orphaned child in- Africa sponsored by the school, and to raise donations for the local Salvation Army Red Shield campaign. Other fund raisers held by the students include an indoor carnival -earlier this spring and a ‘‘Work Week’? last Municipal privatization plan _ proposed, city council yawns Terrace Review — — Wednesday, i une ay, 1 Letters | to the Editor M 1. Norm. says good- -bye To the Editor; . It’s always hard to say good- "bye to people you like and when you. try, inevitably some are | missed because of poor memory . “or circumstances. So, I will take a coward’s way out and cover all bases by saying goodbye via the newspapers. .. I would like to thank the - previous hospital board for hir- ing me way back in January of 1986 and allowing me to steer the ship for the past three years. It has been a wonderful oppor- tunity and I enjoyed it immense- ly; in fact, this was the first job I had where I looked forward to coming to work each morning. I would particularly - like to thank the staff, department heads and medical staff who always, worked hard and gave their full support. That's n not to. say that we didn’t have the- odd" spat or our share of problems— = we did, but that only made life: °°. more interesting and: caused us to pull together in order fo solve: ‘those problems. We also did well- in planning for the future-and I feel that we made great progress, For its size, I would say that Mills Memorial Hospital-is the best in B.C.,.not only for its. quality of service but also for its team spirit, - You folks are. “the greatest’? and it has been a Pleasure work- ing with you. With. siricere affection; Norman Carelius, Executive Director, Mills Memorial Hospital ° (Mareh 10/86 - June 16/89). Red Shield meets goal To ‘the Editor; On behalf of The Salvation Army, I would like to take this opportunity of thanking all the people of the Terrace/Kitimat region for their generous dona- tions to the. annual, Red Shield Appeal. Also, I wish to express my sincerest thanks to the many volunteers who were instrumen- , tali in collecting $20,576.10. This is the second consecutive year our quota has been reached. Again, let me say THANK YOU for the confidence you place in the work of The Salva- tion Army, May God bless everyone of you. ; _ Aux. Captain John Harker, Terrace. Members, Media and interested Persons. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Kermode Friendship Society is holding ‘it’s. Annual General Meeting on Saturday, June 24, 1989 beginning at 2:00 p.m. A light buffet. will be catered by the Elders; elections and general business to follow. Old and new members wel- come. respondence) format. Eligibility to Apply: SOCIAL SERVICES TRAINING PROGRAM - The College of New Caledonia is now. accepting registration applications for the September 1989 - Social Services Training Program. This CNC Certificate program is directly related to work with mentally handicapped children and/or adults. The program which consists of six courses and one practicum is offered in a Distance Education (cor- - Either currently employed, or have as your ee ee ee We’ve all heard of privatiza- tion — federally and provincial- _ ly. But in the City of Terrace?. David Somerville, the president . of The National Citizens’ Coali- ‘tion, seems to think it may be -just what we need, but apparent- ‘ly Terrace council doesn’t agree. They have received his invitation -to attend a June 9 conference on the subject for information on- _ly, council's way of saying _ they're not. interested. Somerville points to the pres- ‘sure being put on municipal budgets and notes ‘that commu-_ nities throughout the country ‘are finding increasing difficulty in providing needed local ser- vices. ‘"To pay for services such - as garbage collection, public transit and road maintenance, mayors and their councils are often forced into the unpopular act of raising taxes,’ he says. ‘“‘Must one choose between a lower level of service or higher taxes? is there no other solution? Yes, there is. The solution. is . privatization and it works.” many municipalities have begun to privatize local services and have cut costs while improving service. And in order to prove it, he says the conference will feature experts from the U.S., Great Britain and Canada who will give examples of privatiza- tion success stories and discuss methods of implementing privatization in other com- . munities such as ‘Térrace. veh BL a BR ew According to Somerville, career goal, working with mentally handi- capped children or adults. - Grade 12 or equivalent OR a mature student with relevant work experience. Further.information can be obtained by contacting the Department of Admissions ‘and Registration at 561-5800 or the Counselling Centré at 561-5818. Registration Deadline: August 18th, 1989.