The Northwest Singers perform at their banquet which took pl buffet dinner and an entertaining evening. ace on the weekend at the Terrace Hotel. Guests enjoyed a Sherry Halfyard photo National Police Week recognized continued from page 11 fold out display showing some of the many facets of police work in a municipality. Firearms Safety information ex- plained some of the reasons for gun control legislation, Brochures were available on FAC permits and gun safety. A Seatbelt Convincer Display courtesy of ICBC’s Traffic Safety Division, will be demonstrated throughout Thursday, May 15 and Friday, May 16 at the mall, This con- vincer unit is the best graphic display there is on the need for using seat belts, said’ RCMP Constable Ewen Harvie. The Students in Ac-. tion Committee from Caledonia High School prepared a static display on Impaired Driving and the need for proper in- formation on this sub- ject. This display will be further enhanced by a supply of brochures and pamphlets on the subject of drinking and driving. The Operation Family Identification program has been taken on by the Terrace Kinsmen Club. Any family member can come down to this display and have his/her fingerprints taken. These prints are then retained by the person finger- printed in a safe place. If the adult or child goes missing these finger- prints, for example, can be given to the police to help in quicker iden- tification, This. project has proven to be very popular in the past and of course is provided, free of charge to anyone. Something new for Terrace is the Crime Spotters display. There will be six photographs for adults and five photographs for youth (Age 6-15). The adult or youth will have to view ‘each photograph and identify what is wrong in each, . Then on a proper en- try form they must write down what is wrong in the photo and what could be done to correct the problem. These en- tries can then be deposited in the entry barrels where one pro- perly completed entry will drawn from each category .at the Skeena Mall at 5 p.m. Saturday, May 17. Adults could win $150 of Home Security Hard- ware including installa- tion, Youths could win a bike valued up to $150 with a Master Lock bicy- cle lock which is almost impregnable. Prizes are being spon- sored by Skeena Mall Merchants Association, Sundance Ski & Sports Litd., and Randy Haigh '-- Terrace Locksmith. This display promises to .present a real challenge to young and old alike. RCMP invite everyyne to come out and try their skills at crime prevention, Crime spotters is guaranteed to make residents. think. twice about their habits and the environment around you. The Terrace Block Parents Association will be having a display to promote the excellent work the association has done throughout the community. The public is invited to come down and see the video presen- tations that the organiza- tion uses in their talks to the local: schools. If you’ve always wanted to join Block Parents or just have a few ques- tions, please join them at the mall. There will be at least two police vehicles on display for the public to view, The Terrace Crime Prevention Unit’s Hon- da Civic will be on display along with a fully equipped Highway Patrol vehicle. Safety Bear will be making guest ap- pearances throughout the display period. He will be giving out balloons and reflective armbands for the active runners and joggers. He’ will also be available for pictures. Displays of locks and windows will be on display for the home owner to check out what they have and what is considered secure. There will be brochures on various types of crime prevention programs for home and apartment. Membersof the RCMP will be available for questions and there will be videos on this and Questions to ask continued from page 11 about risks and benefits of the suggested pro- cedure. This is informed consent. It is really very simple. Questions to ask a doctor before accepting his/her word as the law are: @ Why do I need it? @ How will it help me (and my baby, if ap- plicable)? @ What are its side ef- fects or risks? @ What is not known about it? @ What could be done instead? @ What will happen if I don’t have it? If you do not receive adequate answers to these questions, it is a good idea to obtain a se- cond opinion. Most physicians and specialists in the forefront of their fields will welcome, even suggest, a second opi- nion. many other crime prevention topics. It has been 75 years since the RCMP began making use of finger- print identification in the apprehension of criminals. Also available at the mall display will be brochures on alcohol and drug abuse, motor- cycle and bicycle safety, boat safety, business watch, operation iden- tification and many other pertinent and up to date brochures on various topics. ‘‘We strongly urge everyone to come down and take part in the displays and share with the Terrace RCMP in Police Week activities because ‘‘The Police are part of your community,’’ said Con- stable Harvie. Fire Terrace firefighters were called out to three fires. On May 3, they attended a chimney fire in the 4800 block Mc- Connell St. On the even- ing of the same day a va- cant house in the 4500 block Lazelle caught fire, causing minor damage to an. adjacent apartment building. On May 4 firefighters were called to put out a grass fire in the 4900 block Walsh when residents lost control of burning debris. Police report On Thursday, May 8 the Terrace RCMP said a driver lost control of a vehicle on Kalum Lake Drive near the cemetery and flipped on its roof. The estimated damage to the vehicle is $4000, Both occupants had head injuries, said RCMP. The _ injuries were the result of oc- cupants not wearing their seatbelts, police said, - Terrace Review — Wednesday, May 14,1986 23 & Money up for grabs ‘Terrace continues to feel the benefits of hosting the 1986 B.C. Winter Games in February. The province has given its O.K. for the com- munity to spend $70,000 games legacy fund. The money was set aside by Victoria in ap- preciation of the volunteer work con- tributed by Terrace ' citizens in helping stage the games. The money is available to any Terrace-area organization as long as it benefits the development of amateur sport in the community. Gary Baker, president of the B.C. Winter Games Society, said the provincial government has also given permission for the City of Terrace to receive 50 percent of the profits from the sale of Games’ souvenirs. Available funds should amount to about $7,000 which leaves the com- munity with a legacy of about $77,000. Groups who wish to receive funding must be furthering amateur sports endeavors in the area, Applications: for the money are available at the Municipal building. The deadline to apply is Child gets help continued from page 20 stressed, and all school- age members of foster families are encouraged to attend school. Foster parents are advised an- nually of the family’s progress, and a regular exchange of letters builds a warm and meaningful relationship. Through Foster Parents Plan, in- dividuals, groups and families in Canada, Australia, Belgium, Japan, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the USA are currently assisting over 279,000 children in 21 countries in the Third World. PLAN is a non-profit, non-sectarian, non- political social service organization officially registered with the Cana- dian government. All contributions are tax- deductible, Information on ‘adopting’? a child through PLAN can be obtained by writing to 153 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto Ontario M4V 1P8, or calling toll free anytime, 1-800-268-7174, the - May 30. Baker an- ticipates the money to be awarded by the end of June, Examples of projects that would qualify, in- clude a van to transport amateur sports teams to competitions, upgrading the Terrace swimming pool, and moving the fence back at Riverside Park, better known as the Terrace homer- dome, Baker said the B.C. Winter Games Society will review the applica- tions and assess them for merit early in June. The Society will make their recommendations through council and city officials will disperse the funds to various groups based on the recommen- dations, Court report _ In Terrace Provincial Court on Thurs., May | Ronald Telford was fin- ed $900 for driving while ability to drive is im- paired. Telford was also given a six month suspension of his drivers licence. On Friday, May 2 in Terrace Provincial Court Brian Olson was sentenc- ed to three months in jail and was given a six month suspension of his drivers licence for pro- _viding at breath sample with more than 80. milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood. George Furmanek was fined $35 in Terrace Pro- vincial Court on Friday, May 2 for refusal to disperse on the orders of a peace officer. On Friday, May 2 in Terrace Provincial Court James Harrop was fined $35 for refusal to ' disperse on the orders of a peace officer. On Thursday, April 24, David Sallenback was sentenced to three months in jail and receiv- ed a 6-month suspension of his driver’s license for driving with a blood alcohol content greater . than 80 mgs. Bylaws continued fram page 4 community are not at all unified in their views regarding the Gitksan bylaws. One local band representative recently confirmed that bands on the lower Skeena are far from happy about the bylaws, and he expressed a strong opinion that they will not be allowed ~ to stand.