Vol. 2, Issue No. 19 "TERRACE, B.C WEDNESDAY, May 7. 1986 Ski group eyes assets TERRACE — The possible closure of the Kitsumkalum Mountain ski operations this year may create difficulties for the Shames Moun- tain Ski Corporation. Dennis Lissimore, presi- dent of the recently Rick: Webber and Evan Fitzer fiom CFTK Skeend Broad-2°" i formed company, has re- quested a meeting with Terrace municipal coun- cil to discuss the implica- tions of shutting down Kitsumkalum for the 1986-87 ski season. In an interview Lissimore said that the casters Ltd. with Premier Bilt Bennett at the Georgia Court Reception during the official opening of the B.C. Pavilion. See story page 12. ; Sherry Haltyard photo Jim Letham, biology teacher at Caledonia Senior Secondary School, received a plaque at a recent awards banquet spon- sored by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Letham was given the award to honor his volunteer work in educating young people about salmonid enhancement and fish conser- vation. Michael Kelty photo Shames Corporation is concerned because skiers in the area may be left without a local downhill facility for an entire season. He also indicated that the Shames developers are interested in purchasing equipment | Winners Cecil Moore from Terrace Travel (left), Gordon and Marlene Stockkeland plus thelr children Laura, Brent and Wayne, along with Rick Jacura, chalrman of the Ter- race Jaycees Trades Fair, gather for the presentation of a three-day Expo pass to the. Stockkelands. The trip will allow the married couple to treat the excursion as a “second honeymoon”, See age 17. Story pag Sherry Halfyard photo ba from Kitsumkalum. “We're willing to buy the entire establishment, lock, stock and barrel,” he said, but added that idling the mountain for a year would encourage vandalism and cause disused machinery to deteriorate. Lissimore speculated that, if no other options are available, the Shames corporation may con- sider operating Kit- sumkalum for one season. ‘‘Ideally, we would like to see the regional district remain in the ski hill for one more year,”’ Lissimore said. He added, however, that the regional district has to officially withdraw from the function before the assets can be sold. The Shames corporation needs to know whether they can buy the equip- ment so that engineering +t. planécan- proceeds "“"We -| have to sit down and do some homework before the referendum,’’ Lissimore concluded. “A little coordination now can save us a lot of effort later.”’ Terrace council has agreed to meet with representatives of the Shames Mountain Ski Corporation at a Com- mittee of the Whole ses- sion. No date has been set. Legislative Library, Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C, V8V 1X4 Doug Mumford of Terrace is . named Master Tournament Male Bowler of tha Year for 71985. a Outside Date Hilo Pree. Apr. 28 10 -1 0.0mm Apr. 29 11 0 0.0mm Apr. 30 13 -1 0.0mm May 1 466 060mm May 2 11.6 #146mm May 3 14 4 0.0mm May 4 165 tr Sunny with afternoon cloudy periods. Daytlme highs In the low teans, and overnight lows around 2, - with frost in the lower lying’ areas. . i. : : or a Inside Business Gulde 14 Church Directory 16 Classified Ads 22 Coming Events 20 Comics 21 Crossword 21 Dining Directory 2 Entertainment 17 Horoscope 1? Letters 4&5 Opinions 4 Sports 8 Stork Book 15 Talk of the Town 5 . Nat afr. pen ngthishie. Bowler wins award TERRACE — When he hailed from Kitimat he was known in B.C.’s bowling circles as ‘‘The Snowman.”’ 17 years later 52 year old Doug Mumford of Terrace is the ‘‘Master Tourna- ment Male Bowler of the Year for 1985,’" The award is bestowed annually by the B.C. branch of the Master Bowlers Association of Canada, of which there are about 1000. Mumford has seen ac- tion in more than 70 big- name five pin tour- naments and won his share of them. He has bowled three perfect games, and holds provin- cial titles for the highest triple and most -con- secutive thousand triple scores, which is three. Having’ won ‘the award, Mumford says he’ll concentrate his ef- forts on coaching. Mumford has taught bowling for the past decade. He has also assisted in establishing bowling programs throughout the north- west, including one for handicapped bowlers. He is currently working on a Master Seniors pro- gram for those 50 and older. Z0o0O02=2—