Pre CEES. SE AUGUST 23 TO SEPT 2), 1993 - Family matters post partum group is having meetings on Monday mornings at the Skeena Health Unit 3412 Kalum Street, Terrace B.C. from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. families with young toddlers are welcome. for more information contact Kathleen Parry 638-3310. _ $89 ese ee AUGUST 25, 1993, - B.C. Special Olympics of Terrace is. having a organization meeting, first meeting of the season. All volunteers welcome, in. the Li- brary meeting room (basement) at 7:30 p.m. Perri r ttf) AUGUST 26, 1993 - The Skeena Valley Car Club will be halding its regular monthly meeting at the Terrace Kin Hut ‘on the corner of North sparks and Halliwell. at 7:30 p.m. for more information you could call Doug. at 635-4809. teers AUGUST 30, 1993 - -Lakelse Community Association is’having a Annual General Meeting: at Mount Layton Hotsprings. at 8:00 -p.m., ‘everyone is urged to attend, for “more:information, phone 798- “2449 hebebeeeen K Singles, Aug 8, Picnic and swimming at 1:30, Aug 15 Dou- glas channel charter 8:00 a.m., Aug. 19, walk Japanese garden 8:00 p.m., Aug 21 Nit out at Northern 8:00 p.m., Aug 29 Baseball and Picnic., coffee ineeting every Tues at Mr. Mikes at 7:00 p.m. SOR REeTOee SEPTEMBER 7, 1993 - The Terrace: Breastfeeding support group is having its monthly - meeting at the education room in ‘Mills Memorial Hospital at 8:00 p.m., for further information call Terry Walker 635-4694. . ROUSE R ERE “SEPTEMBER 7, 1993 - Ladies Auxiliary royal Canadian ‘legion is having a gencral meeting at the Royal Canadian Legion at 7:30 p.m. weeeeeeees ‘SEPTEMBER 8, 1993» ‘Scout district registration at E.T. Kenney Primary School gym, ‘from 7-8:30 p.m. See eee Te SEPTEMBER 17, 18, 19, 1993 . Terrace Hospice Society is haying. a hospice volunteer training workshop at the. Skeena Health Unit Auditorium if you are interested in becoming.'2 Hospice volunteer, visitors call 635- 4811 for more information. 4 , PSP ERE LET SEPTEMBER. 17, 1993 - Terrace Hospice Socicty is having a “Care for the Dying and Their Family” General information about haspice, the losses for the dying aad the role of the volunteer. Open to public and no charge. Skecna Health Unit Auditorium from 7:30 to 10:00: p.m. for. more information: call 635-4811. Oe Cede say . OCTOBER 23, 1993.- The BCOAFO Branch 73 is having an Annual Tea and Bazaar featur- ing year-round practical gifts and baked goods. It is held at the Happy Gang Centre, .3226 Kalum Street, at 1:30 p.m, Sea kahanoe “SECOND TURESDAY OF EVERY -MONTH the s.p.c.a and terrace is having a monthly meeting at the Terrace Womens Resource Centre: at 7:30 p.m. . Serer eekee : LIVING WITH CANCER ‘self help support for cancer patients, family and friends, share per- ‘sonal experiences, “and. con- “cerns, ‘information shating meetings, 1st ard: 3rd Tuesday -each ‘marth. at women's’ centre 442 F Park ave, Terrace B,C geet sereoan: iSaes Bay MONTH OF AUGUST - T & coy HORSE POWER A TRUCK PULL it was, only instead of two trucks straining their engines, it was human muscle -. power-- that - moved . the. machines. Participants. at the Thornhill Community Church's community picnic Saturday formed teams, grabbed the ropes and had races to see who could pull the trucks across the finish line fastest. Other wacky events included the team cross-country ski race. Four people strap themselves into a pair of wooden “skis” and attempt to go through a course in the . best group time. Meanwhile, on the other side of the. Thornhill fair grrounds, riders and mounts were prim, proper and precise at the Timberland Horse Show during the judging of English riding technique. The show included . jumping on Saturday. The Terrace Standard, Wednesday August 2 25, 1993 - Page Bt CROSSING CULTURES Hatchery Pascal Gauthier and Senthil Raja are living and working in Terrace as part of a Canada World Youth exchange between India and: Canada, First in a series of updates by CWY participants. ‘By PASCAL GAUTHIER and SENTHIL RAJA E CAN’T believe threes weeks have already. _ passed. Perhaps . you have ‘ seen us around town, coming to know the community. And we are enjoying it. Moving beyond -first..impres- sions, we are coming to ‘under- stand what. the community. of. Ter: * pace is ail about. ; “touristes » ‘@un “jour” ‘Not (passing loutists), we are here to learn ‘and tu. give to. the .com- munity what. can aS volunteers, Wwe: Here are-a few of our thoughts and aclivities: : Having ‘arrived. ftom another counity or ‘another part.of Cana- da, Canada. World Youth offers. us another experience, * Day, marking’ the gountry” | inde-. S On Aug. 15 we ‘celebrated 1 india “pendence. It was avery nice: Occasion . where the host families and work ~ - supervisors gathered together and. they also had a taste of some In- : dian treats. After the flag: hoisting; both the 2 Canadian and “Indian participants: i : sang a sanskrit ndian) song. The | Canndian” participatas: picked up ©. | g - iy " : Of i i ae CANADA WORLD YOUTH travellers Senthil Raja, from India, and Pascal Gauthier, from Quebec , . are doing volunteer wark together for several weeks at Deep Creek Hatchery. They are also being taught the ‘Indian language, Hindi. Indian ; participants. are also surprised at the speed of their progress in , learning the language. .. ; ~* The day also was the first time nS the Indians played baseball. “They enjoyed the game very ‘> much even though it was new for ©. them, “Teprace looks: like ‘my. town, Iberville, near Montreal, with the - addition of ; mountains. The other things that . “the . impressive attract me are the many. outdoor activities available here. I like the. ‘Way of life here as compared to. the south, I also like the calm and: ~~ gttletness of Terrace, a ‘Gauthtes, © The two of us work at the Deep Creek Haichery, a ten-minute drive north of town. For the past two weeks we were up in the Cedar River with Jorma - Jyrkkanen of the hatchery, col- lecting eggs and sperm . from chinook salmon as ‘brood. stock - _ for the hatchery, We have collected been fertilized in the hatchery. From. this week onwards’ we start tagging the fish in the Kalum ~ River for the next month. * The hatchery, has a new. nature : trall known as the Dorothy Beach © e Trail, which is riearly ready. We ar ‘helping D Don Lenny, a volunteer, in putting up the trail signs and also helping him with the hatchery workshop. It is an excellent and beautiful : one-hour trial... You are welcome to visit the. _ hatchery, any ‘time. and: we are o a there to gute yOu an ‘ about. 150,000 eggs, which have. now: - “When I landed int Terrace, Twas.’ really. impressed by. the beautiful. scenery around me. Later on-my..- host families — the Liscumbs and | the Peacocks — and the people of. - Terrace made mé feel that I was . back in'my village’in India’ by their friendly.and helpful natures, _ ‘Senthil Raja : $10,000 tax-free grant. Red Thunder to return NATIVE DANCERS from the Great Plains who put on an outstanding show here earller this year are coming back. Red Thunder (Chadi K’azi) native dancers from the Tsuu T'ina. (Sarcec) Nation near Calgary will be here in Terrace for two shows, Sept, 17 and 18 at 8:00 p.m. at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre. The troupe was joined on Stage at their March 13 per- formance here by the Salmon Creek dancers, led by Prince Rupert carver Dempsey Bob. It was a sold out show, with many people tumed away at the door. Tickets to the tvo new shows are on. sale. at the Kermode Friendship Centre. The shows coincide with the centre's Rising Spirit [iI work- shop from Sept, 13-17, Presenters at the workshop include Lee Brown, from Vernon, Chief Leonard George, from Vancouver, and Terrace Tai-Chi-Chuan — in- structor Peter Dickson. Super | seniors KNOW AN onutslanding lo- cal senior citizen worthy of recognition? . Sept. 8 Is the deadline for ‘nominations for the 1993 B.C, Senior of the Year award, The winner receives a The award, administered by the Brock House Society in ‘Vancouver, is. aimed at In- creasing public awareness of {he - important ‘contributions senlors make,