Re ee ee er ee om ie ' re bres oo - - BURN Did you know that... , Courtesy Seana Health Unit — By SANDRA HARTFORD Did you know that...high : Fates of divorce and increas- ing numbers of unmarried women with children mean .that more families than ever before will, be headed by a single parent, Many of us have, or will spend a period of our lives as single parents. Being a single parent can be ‘both challenging and rewarding. The greatest obstacle facing the single parent ‘is usually financial, .. Money ‘can be-used to pur- chase.’ ‘adequate child care, suitable’ housing, and hired help. for jobs that one person raising a family just can't ifind:time for. Without money the job is much more - difficult. 7 - There are more single parents living in poverty than _atiy other: major group of Canadians. Many single -women are often socialized ‘towards obtaining lower “education, and lower -paying jobs, Getting a better educa- tion; improving finances, and adapting to a dual parent role, is a challenge for any single person with a family. Some potential advantages for children from a single Help: single parents decision-making, and. the ‘\Parents are women, and ° parent family are lack of SeX- role stereotyping in their en-: vironment, more. in- dependence in self-care and consistency of a one parent approach to discipline: and family management. - : Here are some things to think about if your. are a single parent: *, *Skeena Health. Unit: keeps a list of resources for families in our area, ie. Big Brothers. and Sisters, Mothers Time Off, Nobody's Perfect, etc: * Parenting courses pro- vide an opportunity to share with others and keep a con- sistent parenting approach; ® Try to become involved in local groups that lobby for change in public policy, eg. antipoverty society, parents lobbying for 24 hour daycare and after-school -care ser: vices, and single parent sup- port groups. ‘Being a single parent is quite a job, If you know so- meone who is a single parent — lend a hand! What are your questions and concerns? Write us at: “Did You Know That”, Skeena Health Unit, 3412 Kalum St., Terrace, B.C. V8G 4T2. - Cash winners | - "Prince george and Stewart residents were among those ‘Striking it lucky in recent Dr. R.E.M. Lee Hospital Founda- tion.cash calendar draws. - Winners of $50 each were Darlene Cornell and Tom Casey of Stewart and, from the central interior city, Lynn Brathen and - from B1 Bl. fire -Moen birth she faced the challenge of open - heart- surgery in Van- couver General ‘Hospital. The Operation was'a great success, which ‘still made news in medicine then. - The Terrace Herald featured Aurore’s story in February 1968 to mark heart month. Aurore was a kind and loving person, and a country healer with her many remedies, - She passed away on June 18, 199 in Vancouver, B.C, . THe funeral’ as Saturday, June, 22, 1991 at Sacred Heart Parish, Father Al Noonan of- ficiating. Organist, Margaret Johnson, soloist, Detta Smith, pallbearers, (Aurora and Joe’s sons). Ed, Henry, Marvin, Willie, Laurence and Martin, The eulogy was said by Jerry Demmeti, Aurore is survived by her hus- band Joe, her brothers and sisters, including Terry of Sur- rey, ‘her loving children and grandchildren and her many friends. SMART ee TO MINIMIZE AIR ‘oe POLLUTION FROM > YOUR WOODSTOVE: Firewood should be ~ seasoned by splitting _ and stacking Il al : py as eit months ame before itis burned, may Your woodpile ‘should be covered in “a way that keeps rain wee andsnowoflbul = fe allows all to clrculale throught, Dry, . seasoned wood a burns heal ~ Amessage from the _ BRITISH COLUMBIA LUNG ASSOCIATION Grant Paulson. ’ Local ‘residents who ‘also picked up $50 in the daily draws were Edythe Benoit, Jodi-Ar. .. chibald, Cathie Frezell, Yvonne:« Llewellyn, Susanne Higeinsori: Jackie Bristol, Lynne Kinney, Russel Burkett, Debbie Young and Kelly Pelletier, , July 10 - August 3, 1991 ; ATHLETIC AWA RDS Volleyball, Grade 8 Boys — Shane Clutterbuck Volleyball, Grade 9 Girls. — Christina Losier ~ Volleyball, Jr. A Boys — Dinnie King Basketball, Grade 8 Boys — Mike de Ruiter Basketball, 'A’ Boys ~~ Kurt Muller 7 Basketbal, ‘A’ Girls — Josee Ban- ville Badminton — Jason Banville and Ron Thossen . Athletic Service — Liza McCharles and Kurt Muller, ACADEMIC COURSE AWARDS . English, Grade 8 — Jason Yamashita English, Grade 9 — Maria Schlamp - English, Grade 10, Trehearne French, Grade 8 — Mclanie Dubois and Suzanne Stone French, Grade 9 — Yvonne Schmidt —. Bryan French, Grade 10 —' Josee Banville and Corina Lockyer . Math,’ Gauss Contest, Grade B - ‘Melanie Mintenko Math, Grade 8 — Cheryl Irwin Math, Pascal Contest, Grade 9 — Trisha de Ruiter Math, Cayley, Grade 10 — Jon Hildebrandt Math, Grade 10 V ~ Fran Walker and Darla Weber Physical Education, Grade 8 — Kristine Douglas and Trevor King Physical Education, Grade 9 — Dallas Wiebe and Russell Howes Physical Education, Grade 10 - Liza McCharles and Ray Beaudetle _ Sciencé, Grade B — Suzanne‘Stone’ - Science, Grade 9 — Jonathan Duffy Science, Grade 10 - Josee Banville and Bryan Trehearne Social Studies, Grade 8 — Jason ‘Yamashita Social Studies, Grade 9 — Jonathan | Duffy and Maria Schlamp - Social Studies, Grade 10 — Josee Banville . Typing 9 — Maria Schlamp Foods & Nutrition, Grade 9 — Jonathan Duffy Student North to Alaskal That’s Where Nisga’a Elemen- tary/Secondary school student Cynthia Gonu will be heading this summer. She is one of five B.C, native students to receive a provincial scholarship to spend six weeks at the University of Alaska Fair- banks where she will attend the - Rural Alaska Honours In- stitute, Quality Saxony Carpet in Many Different Colors SAVINGS UP TO REG. PRICES A NEW WORLD OF COLOR AND DESIGN Terrace Carpet Centre. 3202 Munroe Street at Hwy. 16 W. _ TERRACE . Muller and Tasha McAvoy Clothing & Textiles; 9 & 10 — Dusty ~ Clarke and Josee Banville Art 8 & Art 9/10 — James Silva and Aaron Petavella .. Drama 8 — Christina Losler_ * Drama 9/10 — Steve’ Maxim and Marla Schlamp- : Computer Music — Maria Schlamp "© Band, Grade § — Jeremy Hutter Band, Grade 9 — David Halley _ Band, Grade 10 —.Gynette Gogag : a SUPER SERVICE: Rodney Sanches — Parent “Advisory Council _ SERVICE AWARDS Keri . Fell,. Gyneite. -Gogag, . Kari ioe” Melanie Conrad, Johanna Pay- jack ‘YEARBOOK ADVERTISING AWARD Melanie Conrad - . MOST IMPROVED STUDENT . Dennie King ‘OVERALL ACHIEVEMENT . AWARDS HONOUR ROLL STUDENTS Grade 8 --Belinda Bangay, Melanie Dubois, Scott Long, Melanie Mintenko, Russell Parks, Earie Ratcliffe, Stizanne . Stone, Dale Walker, Jason Yamashita, Grade 9 — Jonathan Duffy, Sonja Hedberg, Aaron Petovello, Maria: Schlamp, Dallas Wiebe, a Grade 10 — Josee Banville, Gynette _ Gogag, Steven Maxim, Keri Sauer, Nita Schlamp, Christine Todd, _ Bryan , Trehearne, Fran Walker. OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT Grade 8 — Jason Yamashita’ and. - Scott Long Grade 9 — Jonathan Duffy Grade 10 — Josee Banville _ CITIZENSHIP (Presented by the Terrace R.C,.M.P. ) Grade.8 — Kristine Douglas: - Grade 9 — Maria Schlamp and Dallas Wiebe . 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