DAY, OCTOBER 7, : ‘Sherlock Hemlock (1) the. Sesame Streot “sleuth”, explores 2. mystory with Erne, another of Jim Henson’s popular Muppet puppets. _ Community. Calendar _ accomodation, Contact Mrs. V. " ginning at 7:00 p.m. There ‘will year’s grade 6: class went: to. ‘McVey at 635-2448 by October 15 be an introduction of staff, a camp at Telkwa and a talk on ‘if planning to attend, TERRACE - On Friday, 8th Oclober 1971, al 8:0 p.m., there will be a s. meeting of all groups affiliated H Terrace :Terrace Art Association: with the Terrace and District Arts Council, in the basement of the Terrace Centennial Library. At this meeting there will be an Art and Sculpture Display and a Concert. Presentation; also -Iemberships in ‘the following groups will be available: Terrace Concert Associaton; Little Theatre: ft . Terrace- Community . Choir : ’ Terrace Light. Opera Society; ‘and ‘Terrace and District, Arts . Countil. Refreshments will be , provided. All interested persons . lease attend.. The fall district meeting of * the Skeena District R.N.A.B.C, . will be held in Smithers at ‘the - Royal Canadian | Legion, _ October 23, at_1:30 pm. Joan Davies, Liason officer for Skeena District: chairman of the. committee nursing service RNABC wil _the. guest speaker: ”: aan Billets are available ‘for _ overnight or weekend ‘membership “is. $6.00, . games are heldin the ¥. Lounge, - WREXKE. The. Terrace model airplane ‘club will be flying Sunday, October’ 10 at the Rolary Park. HXKXEX The regular monthiy meeting”. of the. Northwest Trappers | Association will be held Friday," Oct. thin the home of Clarence Warner at 8:00 p.m. ; “The YMCA will begin their ‘fal session of contact bridge on . Wednesday, Oct.. 6th at 8:00 p.m. To join in this activity you: must be an Associate ‘member < of the ¥: The fee for this type of The .. and are open to'both new and - experienced players. and: * on! Alexander. ‘Element ary .. School will hold an open house -on Wednesday, . Oct. 6. \be- _- by Senny Bienvenue, president "of the stock car elub.: ib ith 771 points. » Archibald wi ben tock Fay Malko and Randy Kerr for ; ‘elassCar, No.’ Garry Kerr with ~ short film taken when last - the’ achaa! Programs. - | Stock- -car’ season. (The N.WS.C.A: held a ditner ; Best sponsor. driver: Randy and dance on Saturday, Oct, 2, Kerr in car No.8 at Thornhill Golf and Country reat? all’ ‘around driver: René ‘Clubhouse to mark the end of Fagen in car 10.46 their racing season for ‘this Gentleman of'the year trophy year. Trophies were presented Went to Marty.Cox, car No.89. trophy: Dexter. Archibald, car Trophy presentations: went as No$ follows:, of “Top points “A” superstock ‘Archibald, Car. Noo. class Car. Noo. Dexter - Best pit erew trophie went to Top points “B” supers caer. No.8 98. points. : Trophy ., for the best looking | » Track record “an superstock class went to Blake Cyr driving Dexter: Archiblad. Car. No48 with 21.1 seconds, .._. Trophy for the most. popular’ _, Track record “B” superstock driver went to-Rene Fagan, car ‘Rick;-McOarron in car Neff aged vouch any, . In “of the’ year .trophy SD8¢ial:/thanks went to flagmat , went to car No.66, Evan Law, A®t eGann;: and: many. others Best mechanic driver: Paul- /" appreciation. for their hard * Lyshaug in car No.8 work to-make racing possible, Sportsman -of the year - Trophy for: the best mechanic _ -eneyclopedias. the. year. went to Oliver - car of the year went to Nod, a jdohalf of.allelub.memberg Every ‘housewite ruria.. -into doo to door’: salésmen" and. every homewife: wonders’ just: what todo about them.’ Bo you: say'no” right away and maybe — ‘loose a: good deal or do: you’ invite them in and looge several hours ‘of your. valuable’ ‘tine listening to ‘a product. you are hot Interested in or- could Just never afford to hiy. © Night schools, I am’: - gure would profit. if ‘they: “started a course.on “How to deal with Salesmen".- Maybe. it’ would help.a lot of gullible people who : allow their belief in the honesty’ * of their fellow man to trap them: _ into the purchase: of unwanted ° products. at prices they can't alford. We had an ‘ eficouriter ‘in Kitimat recently with one type- of salesman.that all should be: aware of. Knock at-the‘door... “Good evening. ‘Tam doing. an . advertising . survey. and would ’ jike..to ask you -and your husband a: few questions." ul informed the man-:that .my- husband wasn’t home and asked. . ’ just what did he mean by. an . advertising survey. His eiswer + .your reaction to ads placed by our clients in magazines, and : over radio and. television"... When I. answered... that. we- didn’t ‘have 4. television’ he shuffled his feet and mumbled _ that perhaps he would call onus OP again when he. was in the- ‘neighbourhood and when my- husband is home. And away he - went.. I didn't think ‘auything else of it until talking toa friend who had had an ‘encounter with : the gentleman's -partner. This’ woman caine tomy friend's door, asked the same . Calmost ‘exactly) questions the «man had asked me and was in. © After about an hour anda half of listening to this. woman. asking questions about advertising and ° personal questions “about "themselves they came to slowly realize ‘that she was trying. to Sell a product. - This turned out to be a set of The price, to ‘them, seemed high | but © they were assured that it was a good deal,” that ‘they had been specially. ‘picked’ ‘and if they - . Would just’ sign-on the dotted : line right now they would get the deal .of their lifetime. . ‘It;was ‘when they were told ae had to sign right then that ey became suspicious. When they-said no, that they'd like-to - think it over-ihawomanwenton to-say«thoyWere-leaving“town homes. - '. decide you do not want the” ‘product contact the firm . immediately and you are”: Jegally able to stop the contract, : “referral selling”. .could be potential customers,” ‘Or you could: write them -yourself, they atill: said no, she became pushy until they said a final no and asked her to leave. _“ But’ what could: they have “dona if they ‘contract al had signed the who. sign contracts. in ‘their If in this. period you Then there is what ‘is called You are . he “implies that ‘you ean ‘ purchase the. product at a- t''. fraction of. the cost by simply giving the names of friends who - ‘ introducing: the salesman, his: product and: his Blan: a og “For éach additional sale he. makes from ‘the ames ’ you Supply,' you might be told, ‘you. will be given’ a bonus which: -could help defray the cost of the item. The gimmick, however, is ‘that you must usually make a small down-payment, and, sign ‘a.contract for the fall purchase - price. ‘This price is often found _4o be much more than what the goods are actually worth. After you have signed the inviting contract your problems WINTER | BOOTS! | GAL@RE | TRIGO’S FOOTWEAR thatnight biddwouldn’the back — ahd: ifthey ‘didn’t’ sign’ they. would loose their chairice, When 3239 KALUM ' then decided they wanted out? There is a 48 hour. ““Zooling’ peHod ‘allowed people ‘ begin, -Firat!y wc Hace ws may ‘not welcome the‘salesmaii atid © -pa they may not like the idea of: helping you pay: fori the item. | . Secondly, in a amall town there | is also :the ‘.‘saturation. ‘limit’. - point. For. example a salesman goes’ into. a: town, with a. population of 10,000;> «ith: “an ‘_average of say 4° peop household ‘this’ makes: 2, 500 ~hovseholds. , “product is ‘vacuum ‘cleaners. . “per .- The salesman’ 8 -About oné half the households have vacuums (with 2° ‘product _ such: as this - more will. have. * them); leaving:! 250 househo| da, “for hiny to concentraté:on: Say* that of these 1,250 hotiseholds, are’ not - interested. : ° ‘sells his vacuum, ‘promising the customer that’ with’ their $5 bonus per. added customer they will be able to pay for their new purchase.. -.- - What the excited buyer does ‘not realize that after -the 50 households .where . sales. -have been made is deducted from.the 1,000 households this leaves. 950 households. and . this. divided. . among 50’ households gives each a total of 19.. ; Some refereri¢es are’ bound to ‘ be duplicates; . however. even if all 19 referrals bay the product this: ‘gives ‘the frat buyer, only Big et ‘Fo protect: its titena «the Provinces: of British’ Columbia — has " adopted. ,Jegtelation effective. July. 1," on “which Makes, any contract nulland «void where there ig an element ‘referral gelling attached to it - An any ‘way. The province , also “has. laws © dealing © ‘with a registration ind control of door: * to-door. sellers. To protect yourself write. to the provincial ‘offices for! Copies > of these Laws ar to the’‘Dep ” Consumer Affairs, Box 08, ‘20 ‘are on vacation, “cannet -— ‘afford..the product “or. are. + bachelors, ‘or. single’ girls- “wb. é » salesman visits 50 -homes. and - t.. of Ottawa. wel ‘Also follow - ‘these siiggesilons ‘pointed - out: by. the Dept. of : ‘Consumer: Affairs: -- 1): Be sure you can. afford the item, even without bonuses.” - ‘Don’t: be rashed™ into siping a. “gontract : far. any a). 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