_ MORE THAN 175 people attended iast week’s Rising Spirit healing workshop sponsored by the | ' Kermdode Friendship Centre. Sessions were held in the city’s tent. - Healing way taught — TERRACE — The ‘human race can sénd a mat.to the moon but it can’t prevent a teenager from committing suicide, said.a speaker at a ~ healing workshop | here last week. Chief Leonard George of the Burrard, band ‘said the workshop sponsored by. the Kermode Friendship Centre “helped. people realize everyone is part of. the same race, . The workshop drew. more than. 175 people to hear George and inland Salish ” speaker Lee Brown. Saye George said he hoped par- ticipants had a “‘ greater in- sight to being a human being and the relationship of ihat."’ “That may seem like a‘ ‘simple thing,’’ he continued, “but it’s not, We're divided. We separate ourselves by our colours then by issues — log- gers, nurses, fishing, land claims.” | “I think we need to return back to our basics of family unity and love and sharing and morals,’’ he. said. ‘‘We can go to the moon and da all these wonderful things, _ but still nobody today knows how to’ prevent a..teenager from killing himself.”” The workshop inside the city’s tent was set up.ina cir- cle so there’s 0 hierarchy and everyone is on common ground, he said. “What they share now is left here, so people can unload whatever . (burdens) they have.’” George has been ‘involved with social. and economic programs for the past . 10 years and has. produced a video on native training pro- grams. pe bis pie 2 Be 1 iy , as 2 miae Gd. ~ THURSDAY » AUG. 22 eke gp aa i ee Be Tyke 1° 8 voting in the next provincial election is a bit more com- plicated than in past years, That's because people will no. longer be able to register at the . polls to vote on election day. But there is a way to avoid any problems on election day, says local- government agent Randy Trombley who is also in- charge of the voter's list. It starts with a visit-to the | government agent's office in the « provincial access centre on the corner of Eby and Lazelle. ‘All you have to do is come in and we'll check to see that you are on-the list or if you have moved,,your right address for the right electoral district is listed,’*. said Trombley, Correct or. updated informa- tion will ‘be,taken and the voter can expect a registration card | in the mail, 2. “The longer you put it off, Terrace ‘Standard, _ Wodoney, August 21, 199 — Page aa 1eck to ensure > you'll be voting — TERRACE — The process of the more problems you could list isin Smithers, will beable to. ".., Vote in the riding that takes j in“ have,’’ added Trombiey, Voter registration application © cards cai also be mailed out ‘by : phoning the government agent’s Office. : People will also havea to-day : period once the election is called ‘to make sure they are on the list ‘and that their address is correct, :- - There is a further three to five "day period once. that, 10-day . period i is finished for people to +; “register who are not on a voter's , ‘list anywhere else ‘in the pro-' vince.” * They'll be given ‘a registration slip ‘that must be presented at their-correct polling station. ‘And after that, people will only be able to vote for can- didates in ‘ridings according to their address as recorded on a. voter’s list. For instance, a person now - living in Terrace but whose last. recorded address on a voter" Ss” "Smithers, ~ Those votes.can be cast at any * polling station at a special desk. ‘The ballots ‘will be sent to the appropriate tiding in a sealed: envelope, Voters will-receive cards in: the mail telling them where their polling station will be, es ickchadadehal - There’s a further wrinkle for "people who are only 18 but who will be 19 by voting day.: They can’t register right. now “but can do so within the 10-day ‘period or the three to five day period once .the election has been called. ; wKRKKK People must be Canadian ' citizens in order to vote and be - 19 years of age by election day. ~ Bligible voters must also have lived in B.C, six months prior to election day, Premier, ministers set to visit area tomorrow TERRACE — The premier and a cabinet. committee are making separate visits to the ated tomorrow. “Premier Rita Johnston will speak at a Kitimat chamber of commerce luncheon and view sites around that city before speaking at a Social Credit par- ty banquet here in the evening.: The : cabinet ‘committee -on sustainable development is to hear presentations and then tour Alcan’s Kemano opera- tion. This committee is responsible for making decisions on large development projects under the province’s Major ‘Project Review Process. : It's chaired by the environ- ment and economic develop- ment ministers, wat ond CG i be Pa co gone me ear mus FRIDAY | AUG. 23 be ® 7 flavors is Skeena MLA Dave Parker in his role as lands and parks minister, ~* This'll be Johnston’s second visit to the north this summer. She was here in June while cam- Open air “TERRACE. —~ St. Matthew’s Anglican Church members will hold a service in their half- finished building on Lakelse Ave. this Sunday, ’ The Bishop of Caledonia, John Hannen, will conduct the service which is to thank the people of Mobile Missionary ' Assistance Program, who volunteered to build the church. The group consists of four retired American couples who travel over North America help- ekarenen 7 et maiaeiniy paigning - for the. Social Credit leadership. * The cabinet- committee ‘has been making a. series of. ap- pearances throughout the pro- vince, ser vice ing with such projects, - Various members of the con- gregation will supply the music. The MMAP workers, who have been here since July, will construct. all of the church ex- cept the roof, deemed too steep for them. “The hope is that it will be finished and ready to move into the first Sunday of Advent Wes. }),”" said Dorothy. Smith, Tdunt ames, of the congregation, ~ SATURDAY — AUG. 24 NALLEY'S POTATO _ CHIPS | .© Asst. Varieties * 190g box WEST BEST TUNA. © 184g, © Chunk Lge, Flaked In Water: -- | FRESH |