WORK CONTINUES on the expansion to the Terrace
Pentecostal Assembly on Eby. That’s Bob Smart cutting a
“natural gas pipe to length. The expansion includes a sanc-
“<tuary that will sit close to 600 people and classrooms. All work
‘js scheduled to be finished this fall.

In progress

TERRACE — The congrega-
tion of the Terrace
Pentecostal Assembly plans
to be in its new sanctuary
scon but will wait until
Thanksgiving before
dedicating its expansion pro-
ject, ‘says Pastor John

, Caplin, » .

' Speaking last week, Caplin
said the church wants to
finish other portions of its
expansion project before
holding the dedication.

When complete, the ex-

of close to 600 seats, a
nursery, five class rooms and
storage space. —

“That's more than double

{current seating capacity,”
said Caplin of the new sanc-
tuary. It’s being designed so
that seating is grouped
around the. front... ~

Caplin estimated approx-
imately 10,000 hours of
volunteer work has gone into
the project since the ground-
breaking. took place last

‘to cost $1m__

TERRACE — it could cost as
much as $1- million for design
studies to determine the cost of
building a road into the. gold-
rich Iskut Valley, says.a mines
ministry spokesman.. .° ~

John Clancy said the cost will
be shared by the province and
mining companies and form the
basis of negotiations to deter-
mine who pays what for the
road. :

Tenders for those studies will |

be put out in'a couple of weeks
and follow-the announcement
two Weeks ago by Premier Bill
Vander Zalm that a company

will be formed by the govern- -
ment and mining companies to |
construct a road into the Iskut. .

Although the estimated study

cost sounds like a lot of money,
Clancy said the result will in-
clude bridge.'and culvert re-

quirements to protect fish in.

creeks and rivers..

“There'll be a ‘lot of ;
helicopter time, required:to do :

the studies and that is expen-
sive," Clancy added,

‘Initial estimates place the cost §

of a road at $20 million. It'll be °
approximately 90km jong and '

lead in from Bob Quinn Lake |;
on Hwy37 to the Prime |
Resouces’ Eskay Creek claim .

area, Skyline ‘Gold’s’ Johnny

Mountain gold mine and Com- ‘”

inco’s SNIP gold development
project. :
Access to the Iskut Valley is

now- only by air and that cost -
adds to mineral exploration and -
development expenses. It’s felt ‘

that road access will increase ac-
tivity in the Iskut. by reducing
those expenses.

And as tenders for design
studies proceed, so are decisions
on what type of road construc-
tion company will be formed,

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company formed by legislation “f°

or one under the: Companies

Act,” he said.

The structure of the company | iv

is important as the province will

be the largest shareholder with:

mining companies: making up
' the rest, Clanicy:added::

User fees will be charged to

recoup construction costs and
provide money for maintenance
and upkeep. Those mining com-
panies involved in the road

: company won’t have to be a fee
to recover construction costs’.

but will have to pay a fee to
cover maintenance.

At the same time, letters have
gone out to the Kitimat-Stikine
regional district and to. the
Tahltan Tribal Council to par-
ticipate in a committee that will
establish: suidelines for road

Use.

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of -Commerce.: ‘president ‘Bob’
, Park says he’s interested in hav- |
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