Minor + hockey players fi from Terrace will be selling subscriptions to Beautiful B.C. “Mogatine next week. Phate by Don Schaffer Magazine sale for a good cause One night next week, a young person will knock on your door and try to sell you & subseription to a magazine. Don’t worry though, it’s nol going to be a ripoff. Nor will it be a front man checking out your house for a burglary. It will be a Terrace minor hockey player helping the Terrace. Lions Club collect money for Timmy's Christmas Telethon, which takes place Dec, 1 and 2 on CFTK - + The B.C. Department af Tourism has said it will donate one dollar out of every four created by new subscriptions to Beautiful Kamloops forgot KAMLOOPS, B.C-tEP) — Red-faced city officials are refusing to talk about the possibility that they owe many thousands of dollars to people scattered around the country, perhaps the world. Aslipup atcity hall has left the city indebled to all persons who Plugged parking meters or paid meter fines between the ered 19505 and July 25 of this wall meter! money, shovel during those 25-plue years was collected illegally because city council forgot to pass a resolution authorizing metered parking zones, The gaffe was discovered by Kamloops lawyer Wally Wozniak, a man whose blood pressure jumps 40 pinta whenever the ward meter ig uttered. Wozniak got so fed up with, receiving parking ‘tickets. that he challenged two of them in county court. He argued that a parking bylaw had to be supported by a council resolution outlining meter zones, He showed that the resolution requirement had been ignored, and last * webkwon-his. case. Counci! had twigged to the ‘loophole and closed it ef- fective July 25, But this week a justice of the peace, hearing of Wozniak’s vic- tory, cancelled ail meter ticketa issued before that date. Wozniak seid in an in- terview Thursday night that the city is morally obligated to return ail the nickels, . dimes and fines . collected . ed. over the e years into the Kamloops ‘coffers ~:~ “How “city ‘officials’ feet abaut that, or exactly how much money might be in- volved, is unknown. City hall people won't talk. A few facts about Kamloops and some elementary deduction in- dicates the city is in to a lot of people for a substantial amount of money. — Kamloops has a population’: of roughly 60,000. It is.strate: ... Bically jocated at a junction . of the two main highways entering B.C. from Alberta. It is a popular outdoor recreation area, The number of tickets issued since the early 's0s might number in the tens of thousands; the amount of meter money col- Carter to meet with oll port opponents SEATTLE (AP) — President Carter has told congressional Jeaders he will meet with Washington state congressmen opposed to a new oil port before making a decision on the proposed Northern Tier oil pipeline, The pipeline, proposed by the Northern Tier Pipeline Co., would carry Alaska crude oil from Port Angeles, Wash. to Clearbrook, Minn. Interior Secretary Cecil Andrus has recommended the Northern Tier proposal to the president, who has until Dee. 6 to make a decision on the $1.5 billion project. There had been reports that Carter would make a decision as early as next week but the president tald Sen. Warren Magnuson, D- Wash., at a ‘congressional leaders' breakfast this week that he would first meet with Washington state congressmen who are op- posed toan oll port on Puget Sound. Carter also had been scheduled to hear Canadian objections to the proposed pipeline during a visit this weekend with Canadian Prime Minister Joe Clark, However, the trip to Ot- tawa was cancelled Thur- sday so Carter could stay in Washington, D.C, and direct diplomatic efforts aimed at winning release of hostages held in Iran. Canadian officials have expressed concern about environmental damage to the British Columbia coast B.C. Magazine, the ones that the Minor Hockey Association will be trying to get you to subseribe to, Frank Donohue, Pacific Northwest Directar of the B.C. Llons Society, said that the hockey association has agreed to fleld 150 players to launch a subscription drive in the Terrace area. The drive will take place bylaw lected might be In the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Trying to get the money back might be difficuit, Wornjak said. "] think It becomes a question of proof, ‘The nickels and dimes ... ab- viously you can’t prove them. Lh But, he said, anyone with payment proof "for a pre-July 95 meter fine should be able ‘fl to get his or her money back. The proof would be a can- celled cheque or receipt from the city. He personally will not fight the city for previously-paid fines, He sald an individual could take the city to court to redeem fine money, but the costs would not be worth the ‘ort, e beat the fines he was ‘eae itig on the two tickets “challenged and is satisfied, That victory has done little to change his feelings about parking meters, however, “Those machines are cheap. They're not as ac- curate as a $20 watch. “They serve no useful pur- pose. They’ re about as helpful in keeping traffic moving as dropping an A- bomb on the main street.” He's also still upset about the amount of the fines, He said a meter viclation brings & $1 fine. If it is not pald, a notice is sent out and the fine is increased to $5. If the notice is ignored and ihe teket challenged in court, conviction brings a $25 fine. The fine should not be in- creased for people who wish tochallenge a ticket, he said, Meanwhile, city officlals remain mum on what they'll do when and If alt those receipts and cancelled cheques start rolling in. District of Terrace WOTICE CALL FOR TENDERS ANIMAL CONTROL Sealed bids relating to the above contract will be accepted at the Municipal Offices until 4:30 p.m. Novamber 15, 1979. Interested parilas are advised to view the proposed contract and-or obtaln further in- formation at the Municipal Office, 3215 Eby Street, during normal business hours. Tenders must be submitied In sealed envelopes — addressed to the Clork-Administrator and clearly marked “Tender to Animal Control.” The lowest or any fender not necessarily accepted. (26,3105,9N) F.K. Norman Treasurer-Collactor Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week in the evenings. Donchue sald that in case you are out the night the canvassers are in your area, and would still like to subscribe and help out the Lions Society, there will be booths set up in the Skeena Mall next Thursday and Friday so that sub- scriptions can be taken. an i i The Terrace-Thornhill Band Parent Association is now getting into full swing to raise funds for the various band functions, planned by the schoals in ihe area, The joint concert by the high school bands from Prince Rupert, Kitimat and Terrace at the end of Oc- tober set the tone for an all * out fund raising campaign, by all grades fram six to twelve. . The major event will be on Saturday, Dec, 1, when a dance wil be held at Skeena Junior Secondary school under the direction of Audrey MacKinnon and her committee. Tickets are now on sale at Sight & Sound or they can be obtained from the Band Directors of each school. Cocktails slart at 7:30 p.m. with dinner al 8 p.m. and dancing at 9 p.m, The ways and means commillee under Ted Gough has organized a bazaar of home made delights made by the parents, including arts and crafts as well as baked goods, scheduled for the Skeena Mall on Satur- day, Dec, 8th. Orders will be taken for fresh holly at the Mall and will be available for pick up when the Christmas trees go on sale, also at the mall on Dee, 15 and 16, Available for purchase from any of the students in the band program are raffle tickets at $1 each, with prizes The Herald, Friday, November %, i¥/¢. Page 5 Band parents beating drum donated by Yamaha and Sight & Sound, with the draw being held at 6 p.m. on Dec. 22, Bottle drives have already taken place this fall in Terrace and Thornhili and the Association recently Parents at Skeena Junior Secondary .ig hosting a parent's night Monday, Nov, 19 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in con: juetion with the sending home of report cards Friday, Nov. 16. The of parent's night Is to provide the op- portunity for parents to meet with teachers to discuss their assisted the Terrace Lions Club to pul on a Dancea- thon to celebrate the first anniversary of the opening of the Skeena Mall, funds from these events will all go towards helping the students achieve their objectives. Skeena Jr. son's or daughter's first term report. All parents are invited to attend, Any parents who would like to meet with teachers but are unable to attend on the 18th, or would prefer a longer meeting with teachers than is possible ona parent's night, are asked to phone Skeena Junior at 635- 9136, A Terrace, oncapie CBUF- Pt lo i = AGH on Liles ‘ ; rh i c a96 9M uniquement. i) pons si ia _ CAMBODIAN EMERGENCY RELIEF Estimated requirements to be raised: world- wide for the next six See e-Food: (és58 million) “natin: Pa oN - (Srmiion Uniedt Guhada 443 Mount Pleasant Road Toronto, Ontarlo. 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