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Terrace Standard, Wednesday, July 11, 1990 — Page AQ:

: 2 yULY I was the date for the launching of the Kitsumkalum band's second riverboat on which it
-E “conducts tours, The Simaighets | is made of fibreglass and is 25 feet long.

Kitsumkalum band puts

fibre glass craft

“-[ joins Simoighets I, launched

“dn June of last year.

Conceding demand for the

-» tours had been slow so far, Kit-
|} sumkalum chief Cliff Bolton
‘|< said this was not surprising
‘| © given it was the operation's first

year. He anticipated that would

[> soon change asa result of the
|. band’s current marketing cam-
he aign

Bolton said most of the tours
at the moment were down the
Skeena to Shames River and
back, an approximately three-
hour run. While passengers had _
an opportunity to enjoy the
scenery and frequent glimpses

_ of wildlife during the trip, a

central feature were the stops at
sites of historical significance
along the route.

“The tours are tied in with
the history and culture of the
Tsimshian people on the Skeena
in the early times and when the
Europeans first came,’’ he ex-
plained and suggested that
educational aspect could help
“close the gap between our peo-

I; TERRACE — The Kit-

"sumkalum band’s river tour
-{ - business took another step

..,dorward July 1 with the bless-
“ing and launching of its
-mewest boat, Simoighets I.
<[= Designed to handle rougher
‘| waters, than its forerunner,
op the 25ft,

ple and the rest of the country.”

Bolton said the boats would
also be making runs up the
Kalum River this year and plans
called for an inaugral, day-long
run to Prince Rupert this sum-
mer. That would include a stop
at Port Essington —- the bir-
thplace of many of the Kit-
sumkalum, Eventually, he said,
the band hoped to operate a
regular weekly run to Prince
Rupert,

Once the Kitselas band had
completed development of their
proposed historical park, the
Kitsumkalum would seek their
agreement to add tours to the
Kitselas Canyon.

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SERVING THE THRACE AatA

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toca identification ‘with. their. communities

Good reaction to. :
new shopping bags

TERRACE — Local shoppers

are responding well to efforts of

local grocery stores to cut the
number of shopping bags. en-
ding up at the dump, store
managers say, :

Grocery stores © vegan pro-
grams this spring aimed at rais-
ing shoppers’. environmental
consciousness and. encouraging
them them to recycle their bags.

“'The response has been over-

whelming — just overwhelm-
ing,”’ Safeway: manager Eric
Johanson said. ‘It's far sur-
passed our expectations.”’
Shoppers have been snapping
up the nylon reusable bags the
store began selling in March,
“The demand was over-
whelming,”’ he added. ‘“‘They
sold out and our division hasn’t
been able to get any more in.”’

- He said the store’s first ship-
ment of 100 reusable bags was
gone in three days, When 480
more arrived the next month,
they were gone in two weeks,

Overwaitea manager John
Childave said the store's incen-
tive program encouraging shop-
pers to return their bags is
working.

“It's been very successful,”
he said. “More and more peo-
ple are bringing their own bags
in and using them,”

The store is now also selling .
reusable cotton and nylon shop- -

ping bags, he added.

The Terrace Co-op now has a
supply of cloth bags but is
waiting for a larger shipment
with its logo printed on them,
Says grocery manager Reg
Piercey,

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And as stores bring in re-.
usable shopping bags, Co-op is__
the latest to introduce a. pro-,
gram outlining environmentally...
friendly products. ;

It's Resonsible Choices pro:
gram identifies two kinds: of
products — those that encourge :
consuimers to re-use, recycle and:
reduce waste and those that :
contain fewer additives, have no:
or reduced salt or don't have .
cholesterol, says Co-op grocery :
manager Reg Piercey, _. :

These products are identified
by colour strips placed on store
shelves,

“There are several hundred’
products, Manufacturers are
becoming more aware. They're ;
identifying what their products
have by using bold letters,’" said
Piercey. -

TERRACE — Gardenland has
leased its premises ta a fruit
marketing firm from the
Okanagan,

Farmers’ Own Market will be
selling fruits and vegetables at
Gardenland until November,
said owner Rich McDaniel last
week. The name Gardenland
will continue to be used, he add-
ed,

At the ‘same time, McDaniel
said Farmers’ Own will con-
tinue a Gardenland policy of br-
inging in as many unsprayed
fruits as possible.

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After three years of
newsreading, Skeena Broad-
casters’ Ruth Hallock signed off
Friday for the last time. -

It’s the second time she has
worked. for the -broadcast

our AND ABOUT,

outlet, The time previous was
for six years.

But, her involvement with
Skeena Broadcasters goes back
further than that. In the 1960s,
she worked for the Terrace
Herald when it was bought by
Skeena Broadcasters,

' ‘That paper went out of
business in the early 1980s.
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CBC Radio increased its
percentage of listeners in the
northwest according to spring
ratings gathered by the Bureau
of Broadcast Measurement. ..

Twenty-eight percent of all
radio listeners between the
hours of § a.m. and 1 a.m. tun--

‘ed in to CBC Radio, an increase

of four percentage points over.
the last time ratings were
calculated.

As well, 38 per cent of all
those who listen to the radio
between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m, were
listening to CBC’s early morn-
ing programing, That’s an in.-,
crease of seven’ percentage
points over the last time ratings.

_ were calculated.

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