Page 6, The. Herald, Friday, August 2, 1980 at The Kitimat Junior Tennis. Tournament -will be held August 30 and 31. The tournament ‘Terrace residents in the under 14, 16 and 19 year old categories. Single and double categories are open. Entry forms are available at the Terrace Arena office. Deadline for entries is August 27, Fer more in- formation write David Mack, 36 Kootenay Street, : Kitimat, or phone 632-5671. Registration for academic, career technical and special program courses at Nor- thwest Community College will take’ place from Sep- tember 3 to 12. For course information: and registration, call the college in Terrace at 635-6511 and in Kitimat 632-4766. MF, Wagner Midway Show will be set up at the lot beside the Twin River of: fices, August 29 to the 3ist.. The Red Cross Water Safety Service will be sponsoring a presentation of small craft boating safety, It will take place at the boat launch at Lakelse Lake at 2 p.m. this Saturday. The Dealers will be playing in the Red D’or this weekend. Entertainment in the lounge at the Terrace ‘Hotel this weekend will be provided by Bobby Hicks. The Smithers Fall Fair will be held this weekend. is open to. The gates open at 7 a.m. Friday at the fairgrounds which are located off of Talla - Road. Lakelse Lake provincial park is going to be a busy. place; the summer program is full of activities . for everyone. Outdoor ‘games and ac- tivities will begin at 2 p.m. Friday. They'll last for one hour and anyone who would like to join in should: meet near the change house at Furlong Bay beach. 1f all thoge bright berries look tempting, then you right be interest in golng to campsite number 68 at 8 p.m. Friday to find out which ones are edible... Boaters will be interested in the Red Cross. boating Saturday at 2 p.m. . The speakers will be on Furlong Bay Beach and will discuss’ lifejacketa, * paddles, canoes; canoe trip preparation. Safety: techniques - for boating will be demon- - strated. - A car caravan will, be. arranged : at . 7:80 p.m. Saturday and ii a.m. Wednesday and 7:30 p.m., August 30. It will go to see sockeye salmon spawning in a tributary creek of Lakelse ‘Lake. Bring your vehicle to the interpretive | phitheatre parking lot. am- Sailboat enthusiasts can. receive advice on sailboats at Furlong Bay at 2 p.m." Sunday. a —_ F .=—— He TROUBLED BY HIGH PRICES? STAY AND SAVE AT — THE MAYFAIR HOTEL For brochure and reservations write: THE MAYEAIR HOTEL: 645 Harnby St, Vancouver, Bc. V6Z VV or ’ Phone aren 604-487+6751 , still only from $25.00 up| Mostly with Full kitchens - at no extra cost. Free parking Downtown, location Weekly, monthly & family rates wacteom ats Ue bald Oye teria eng the Moy Pet RESTAURANT —FULL FACILITIES— — CHINESE & CANADIAN FOOD— —AIR CONDITIONED— —DINING LOUNGE— —BUSINESS LUNCHES— Mon. to Fri. 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Speakers will . ‘topics including forest ac- * 635-6801. ‘Loyd Johnstone, who used == to own, the Lakelse Lake hot ‘i springs, will share his knowledge of the local area. ‘He will speak on the hot -aprings, the history of Terrace ap’ hatcheries. | Bring. a tea cup to the campfire at 8 p.m. sunday. /Next Thursday afternoot the park naturalist will be on the beach at Furlong Bay to answer any “questions on the - park, “ Information on ‘the "food plants of-the north-west @ _ : out at the notice board in the Furlong Bay beach parking tot. Bring your cup for a 29 at 10:30 a.m. A member of the BC, forest service will speak on ‘at & p.m. August 29: | You caniearn how to make A fern spore print if you go to- the nature trail parking lot at ‘11 am., August 30. Co-existence -- Logging and the environment will be the convention theme for the North West Loggers Association. The 13th annual con- vention will be held Sep-. be talking on a number of cess on the west of: the Skeena River. Tom Waterland, provin- cial minister of forests, will’” 94 ‘be the luncheon speaker. For more information, | call The K’San House Society will be held Sunday at the Terrace Legion at 5:30 p.m. . Members. of the society will be preparing a spaghetti dinner and tickets are available by calling 635-5145. - The proceeds from ° the “THUNDER BAY, Ont, cP). Wendall Beckwith ‘gave up a successful job in — " fhe’ United States 18 years ‘BRO to live a simple, rustic _ life in’ the northwestern Ontario woods, but his death last. week has caused a controversy that is anything but simple. , . The 65-year-old hermit's Life now a.con a estate includes three.cabins- on* Best Island on. Whitewater Lake, aboul 250 _ ‘kilometres north of here, a niuseum of Indian artifacts and an.accumulation : of ‘years of scientific research. However, two different parties are claiming they own Beckwith's property. One is his benefactor, Harry Wirth, ‘a California ‘businessman who supported him financially. The other is the Ontario government. Wirth considers the cabins and their contents to be be his, although he has spent only 27 days in the area since 1982, At the same time the prov-. inte claims Beckwith en- tered into (Wo legal agreements that called for & SanDman INN 4ar0 Hwy. 16 W. These kittens never have boring moment living in a barn. There is always something.to pounce on, Photo by Carla Wilson” dinner ‘will go ‘sdwards a transistion’ ‘house. ” Science - fiction fans still have ‘another week.: to, see: wed left his wife, four children’ and, an..executive. position, . government officials say, he turned to Ontarlo’s ministry. of culture and recreation and * offered to giye the public with Parker Pen Co. in Wisconsin to devate his life: to scientific research in: the- bush. An inventor for most of his’. life, his work with Parker in: - cluded development of the « ballpoint. .pen .and- other. writing instruments in the "1950s. Most of Beckwith's time! in” the woods was, Spent on re- search ‘concerning. on his solar honie, Wirth decided to support. Beckwith because he wanted. - a wilderness cabin to escape, to for . his’ holidays.’ “The Whitewater Lake site was chosen. andl the. cabins were built: , , But the cabins aren't the _only treasure’ on-the Island, Beckwith’s.artifacts include intricate pieces of beadwork and leatherwork:done by local Indians he traded with, Terrace 435-9183. the relationship of other planets to earth's gravity, He also. dedicated himself to working: * The Empire Strikes Back. "| Ill be playing at Tillicum . ‘Twin Theatres until August ’"packed'sequal, ‘but it’s worth also Playing al Tillicum B.; ‘People who hayen’t séen troversy in death: his. property’. to p- {0 the : government: upon his ‘death. The enigmatic Beckwith'* : ‘The federal govenment . .took. notice of Beckwith because he was a US. citizen _Iving on Crown land. Two years ‘ago,’ provincial access to his.work. ‘Two legal agreements: were reached, officials said. One was a deed of. gift and the other was a custodian- ship’ agreement, allowing Beckwith to remain at the site ‘conducting his work. ‘Upon his death, it was agreed, the property and chattels would be taken over - “by the government throught the ministry. * 7 por “Star Wars may have _ roblems with this. action- seeing. - In‘a letter to the rainistry. last January, Wirth said the property wasn't’ ‘Beckwith's to give away. : . Beckwith - died. last Saturday of a heart attack. Wirth and two. associates, present at the: gottage when “he died, were evicted. the next. day. by- ministry’ of-. ficlals, provincial police and RCMP officers. _ They seized ‘the. ‘property “arid have, posted an around-, the-clock guard. ta ptotect it. But the issue is far from over, as Wirth has vowed: “I intend to take-every: legal * step possible to: ‘protect my interest. mee | Lend a ‘hand... ‘to clean ' our land: “Theatres, Sunday, ‘it'll be replaced with Fame-which will play until August 26. - : ” A Walt Disney feature, The - Last Flight of Noah's Ark, Js waldo ‘rit ie _ By The-Sea Lo COME STAY WITH: US : AVE NGEISH BY near STANLEY CARK te Posuart pal do rte bANCOECTER TOLL. FREE &00-268-8993 W755 DAVIE STREET VANCOUVER BC. V6G 1W5 TELEPHONE (604) 682.1031 ao . ; . woos. cott gy, ‘ val he Ukiah dich fein: P P THEATRE ¢ “Hidden somewhere in the: paper are two Tetraie S phone numbers. Find them, andif one is yours you've won. Pick up your tickets at the Herald office, 3212 Kalum St: iF it if ee ade ADULTS - $3.75 _.. 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