en = ’ Contest’’ a “ports ‘that ‘world demand for its- : products continues to be strong, ”. ‘and the company hauled ina net - - realizations on sales are up from income of $269 million U.S. for the first quarter of 1989. Most production and revenue figures are up significantly from the same quarter last year. Total - *gales.and operating revenues. | - -came in at $2,239 million against dew . $1,950. million i 1988; net in-" | come per share is $1.74 com- pared’ to $1.05; sales profits on - ingot products are up 27 percent despite a. decline of © 22,000 tonnes in volume shipped; -and total shipments went up 1,000 — tonnes. Of those shipments, fab- ricated . and semi-fabricated This week in focal. ‘schools — ~ Wednesday, -April 26 — Les Bucherons performs at Kit- | - wanga Elementary/Junior Sec- ondary and -John Field Blemen- tary in Hazelton. Thursday, April 27 _ ‘The Waterwood Puppets will enter- . tain E.T. Kenney | Primary, Parkside Elementary and Uplands | (Kindergarten | to Grade - 5) students at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre at 10 a.m. ~ Thursday, April 27 — This is a Professional Development day at Clarence Michiel Elementary, |. and all students will be dismissed ‘at noon. Friday, April 28 and Satur- day, April 29 — Skeena Junior . High Theatre Arts students will . provide insight into the harmful effects alcohol can. have in’ teenage relationships with parents and peers, at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre at 8 p.m. - Friday, April 28 — This will . be a Non-Instructional Day at Clarence Michiel Elementary. . Sunday, April 30 — The Con- cert Society presents a ‘“‘Coffee Concert’ at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre at 7 p.m. featuring finalists from the Pacific North- west Music Festival. - Wednesday, May 3 — The Caledonia Science Fair offers « some interesting insight into the world of science. The display will run until. Friday, May 3 at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre. Check with the theatre (635-2101) or school (635-6531) for times. Friday, May 5 — This is Judg- ing Day for the “Giant Bean . at E.T. Kenney . Primary. Prizes will be offered at each grade level, Kindergarten _ - to Grade 3. , ’ Saturday, May 6 — ’ North- west. Community College graduation ceremonies will take _ the R.E.M. Lee- place at Theatre. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the “college cafeteria at 4 p.m. for Brads and their parents. . Sunday, May 7 — The inter- nationally acclaimed Vancouver _ | ‘Symphony Orchestra will per- form at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre at8 p.m. as apart of their north- © ‘ern B.C. tour. The program will | Elementary. 7 .prodiicta accounted: ‘for 379, 000 tonnes, up from 356,000 tonnes ‘in the first quarter of 1938. ‘Alcan notes that although that quarter, they are marginally below the last quarter 0 of 1988. - Barnings Asian and Pacific regions con- tinue. their good. performance, Alcan says, but net income on European | operations - declined. | The decline i is attributed to the. a postal products and services more accessible. from. ‘the North: ‘American, | Latin - American, The company commented, Unless the North American and European economies react severely to the economic meas- ures. being. taken to slow infla- . tion, 1989 ‘should be another To help us do this, we draw on the resources and the expertise of local busi- | ness. Where practical, we are approaching business people in communities across the country and offering them the opportunity to provide you with postal products and services. As a result, you can now buy postal products or services in more locations at convenient hours, often including evenings and weekends. More outlets. The objective is to increase the “number of rural locations where you can access postal products or services from 5,000 to 7,000. ‘More convenience. Retail postal outlets are - conveniently located in businesses close to other - services in‘communities across Canada. Longer -business hours give you even. more accessibility to postal products. ‘More business or! local merchants. ‘Local merchants. are being given an opportunity to provide postal products or services. This strengthens’ "their business through increased customer traffic, — and maintains the business base of the community, More efficient service. With local merchants “retailing postal products and servicés, Canada « Post Corporation is able to concentrate on reliable 7 pick- up, processing and delivery ofmail to Canadians. . ida la Post Corporation i is delivering on its promise. ee We re in rural Canada fo Stay. a. | Terrace Review - — - Wednesiay, April 26, 1989 VT, reports strong first qua high’ cost of purchased metal. rter good year for Alcan.’ : cae a include a premier of works by | os ‘B.C. composer Michael Conway - ‘Baker ard the Sibelius Sym-— “phony "No, 2°” “he = “MAILS>POSTE Canada Post Corporation / Société canadienne des postes | Our commitment: better service for you. .