ir | ‘J/ Duties “include > weighing :& a PS measuring ~shildren.No’slifting.“ f°: “pi. mecessary, For more information : «Seal Debra at 638-9910 25 4s iene tO ee La agen t tom - WHAT'S . UP JULY 25, 1991 — 11 a.m. Ter- ‘face, Women’s Resource Centre will-be holding a workshop at 1 » -P.ine on” public speaking, Call 638-0228 to pre-register,” kk kak : JULY :25, 199f — Sea. Hunt, 10:30 a.m, of 2 p.m, Terrace tivities for children 6 yrs, and up. Register in advance 638-8177, . Ree JULY 25, 1991 — Visitor's'Pro- grams, Lakelse Provinclal Park. 3 ‘Pm, Magic Nature Windows (craft for children) Furlong Bay Picnic’ Shelter. 7 p.m. Baste . Orienteering, Furlong Bay Picnic ‘Sheller) 7° fo ne cote Se ae etek Ss SULY 26, 1991 ~~ 3 p.m; Nature _ Bingo ‘for: children-Furlong Bay, ° "8 p.m. Safe Hiking Presentation, - Furlong Bay. 025 aor 2. 2 2 -SULY 23,1991 — 3'p.m, Berry _ Delicious, Furlong Bay, B p.m. _ What's in Herbal Garden? By ‘Gunter Lenard¢ Furlong Bay, ee 2. 2. Tae JULY 28, 1991 — 4 p.m. Jerry's ~Rangers,- Furlong Bay. 8 pm, Priscella Park's Landscapers ., dramatic stideralky Furlong Bay. o tk: eee | SULY 29, 1991 —8 p.m. Nature * “bingo - family edition, Furlong . Bay, . . a Kkkkk : JULY 30, 1991 —_ Sexism in Advertising, Open discussion on . Society's stereotypical views of . women through television adver- tising and magazines, All are welcome to attend and patticipa- tion is encouraged. Please call 638-0228 to pre-register, Terrace . “Women’s Resource Centre; . wake AUGUST 1, 1991 — Terrace © Women’s, Resource Centre. 11 a.m, Film —. Toying With Their Fulure?, a film that.asks the | “question, .. "Are toys brain- . “| » Washing ’ our children?”*.. Con-, ‘| >.célitfaies on the subjects of sex- ism and thaterialism created by © the toy market, i . ee ee : GUST 15,-t991 — Terrace ~ Women's ‘Resource Centre, Th a.m. Film — Turnaround: A _ Story of Recavery, is abou five Womeriiaes:Pights..: against... ** afdahaitsm ‘dnd drag addiciion.~ ra 2 ok - AUGUST 15, 1991— Thursday. al 7 p.n Kermode Friendship : Society will be‘hosting a coffee “fs dtop-in.which willbe held-in the - ‘a "Ferrace Community tent set ‘up “contribute some form of enter. _tainment’ or participate is. “Welcome. For’ more info. call + Benita: Chapdelsine at 635-4906, nn 2. 2 2 se AUGUST 29, 1991 — Terrace Women's: Resource Centre, 1 a.m. Films — Moving On, about ' how.the problem of wife assault : Was salved in London, Ontario, . with the fforts of all social ser- _-Wices, Introduces a new program, “ “Changing Ways"? to treat men who batter for their illness; As well, 8 short film, New Shoes, on ~ » the relationship between tradi- ional romance and violence against women. : kik “NEW IMMIGRANTS TO TER- RACE chave-an. Opportunity to “improve their English conversa-' _ Wonal skills ‘over ‘the 'summer. * They.can do so by taking part in’ : ‘yup al The Readitig Place the last” . Week of July, For more info cali: : OISINM Pe ie ek a TERRACE. ART. GALLERY © ~ and Terrace Public Library sum-; ier art show featuring local ar- «, ists. is, held Tuesday ‘to. Sat, © *,Hoon'to $ pim, Further. informa: *ton:call Cathy 638-4884, oe Ce 2s oe see . "VOLUNTEERS ‘NEEDED FOR. “Child Health “ clinics" for. : ‘p.th. and from 1:30.p. T4p.m. |, * Thursdays -1:30: pim2--4: p.m, | ‘The Terrace Siandard _ Offers: What's Up aga. readers and community “: Organizations. SB |. This column Is Intended . public’ service to its | Public Library, :Crafis and ac. f- how visual media reinforces | Riverboat queen en J. atthe Arena, Anyone wishing io -[ _, Tuesdays from 9:30 am.°~"12 - I) fon charge, “TO inet our production | : deadlines; item: het's. Up - | submutted by nodn on » ’| “FRIDAY pecedig fie ‘yD lesue In whith tt is ¢o ip OEE Forcontributed articles, . _ tance and handling of situations cannot afford. . Ben - “They lost their father and ~ E a kisses. Meet Susy the Viet.” namese potbellied pig — and her owner : Elaine . van der Roest. At 100 .- pounds, Susy is a large but clean housepet —~_ she’s also on a’ diet... While she loves to snug. ~ - gle and play with Lady,” the van der Roests dog,» - she hates being used as _ Lady's stepping ’ stool: year ago in Vancouver ° for $1,500.’ Animal con- tral FF. Bowsher was tickled to | a meet Susy last week, legitimate house pet. laine got Susy aimost'a - : Officer Frank = - nd says she is a By MARY ANN BURDETT After. having reigned over Riverboat Days since its incep- tion, with care and:concern for her loyal: subjects that comes only with true nobility, Vesta Douglas has “given up her | throne... > It is with-deep ‘regret itiat'the Riverboat Days Society-has ac- " cepted’ Vesta’s note of abtica- * ction: Wegwill sities héttégical. thinking,“ her,. flashes of ’ brilliance, ‘her constant humour. and her down-to-earth accep- . Hs they arose, The only way this abdication has been tolerable is with the assurance that Vesta has given that she will always be with us in * heart and will be available in an advisory capacity. -:. : _ It is. with love and heartfelt thanks for a job as well done as "all jobs Vesta undertakes that . the Riverboat Days Committee says farewell to monarchy, “Riverboat Days 1991 and future Riverboat Days celebra- _ tionswill come under the ‘com. mand of a Riverboat Captain; The captain-will be “hired? | by the committee at great ex: Pense — the-honour of the title | .,and call the ‘involvement possi- bic, The Riverboat Days Society's choice of the person: for: this Position is a person who is very familiar to the people of Ter- race — someone who has done a great deal for our. community, someone we will all be proud to have as our Captain, someone about whom you will be hearing more in the next couple of weeks, and someone whose identity will remain a secret for the moment, But watch for further an- nouncements and for his or her Riverboa Days Vesta Douglas ~ Howe’s older brother - would . also like ‘av Big’ Brother, the” boys’ mother, Barb Howe; said.:. “I think it’s been a good rela- tionship,” she ‘said. He’ cer- tainly enjoys ‘having. someone. _ else to talk to." oo -¢: She. said her son and his-Big 7 ‘Brother’ spend every Saturday ~}"’ together, hiking, flying and playing baseball... +. +... de Howe is a single mother and | Trevor's big. brother.is-able to. “spend time-with hi kites © m that Howe - -« i. a) b aes = Somme Jee dee CM Lk cat ada oti “ss \ they: missed-.the male ‘contact, - and the things I can't do,” she explained. “You know —I try. ‘but'T-ean't do it all." ee "Lois Storier, the local’ coor: ~ : . dinator, says she hopes ‘a few ‘More matches will be made by — __ Trevor meets his Big Brother Favie| One match, one on way "_ The local chapter of the Big : Brothers, -Big: Sisters made ‘its ° first. match: -a Big. Brother- . Little Brother match — May 24, ~ -and hopes to make a big sister- little sister match this week. _- -Ten-year-old ‘Trevor -. Howe . “met his Big Brother in’ May. - The two. get on so well that i Lois Stoner “They lost their father ang’ they. missed. the Male centact and the things: can't do.” — Barb Howe, | Single _thother. : “basically how to start a friend- ship,” Stoner explained, Big Brothers and Sisters are friends — not babysitters or parenis — who are able to take their Littles for walks or to ball games or fishing, things single working parents might not have time for, Stoner said. . She added that more Big Sisters and Little’ Sisters are needed, ; Some single mothiers.feel they” can’t ask for a Big: Sister for their daughter, but.that is not the case, Stoner said. “Single mothers can apply for Big Sisters for their daughters. You don’t have to be a single father to.do that,’* The Terrace - branch. has received more applications from people who want to be Bigs than from people wanting to be Lit- tles. ye ee. at; Office hours’ are Tyese Wednesday, 10:30 pan. and Thirsda ~ ds her reign appearance in the parade. The parade — being mar- shalled this year by John Davis- McKenzie — is well on its way "to Being fantastic. .. There will be floats {possibly °20) sponsored by such places as the City of Terrace, Kit- sumkalum Band, Royal Cana- dian Legion; Co-op, Inn of the West, Kermode F riendship Cen- : tre and B.C, Tels. The Ministry of Forests has “. entered a float, a fire truck'and ~ a firefighting crew, the viniage cars will be there, the Miss Ter: race contestants with their beau- ty and charm will be parading, the new Kermodei Lions Club will be marching along with the community band, the Rube Band, the Legion colour party and representation from the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, the Child Development Centre, the RCMP and our local fire departments. The Skeena Square Dancers will be in full swing complete with music and caller — and this is only a portion of what we 7 Masters, te * dhe closing date for entries is July '29." Get “yours ‘TOW and Can expect to see. ’ The parade lines up on Park : Ave, from Eby St. to Sparks, Starting at 10-a.m., marches ‘off _ on Eby to Lakelse at 11 a.m, and winds up at the Legion: En- try forms are available from the Legion, the tourist information centre and at “Skeena’ Broad- enter the fun. Children are‘ very welcome at: no: charge, ‘just decorate your bikes or dress up in costumes and get your entry form filled out and in to the Legion. : All necessary information is printed on the entry forms. © Ht is going to be a #reat parade. Come out and be a part. of it. If you can’t be a Partici- pant, come and be a spectator.’ The Skeena Shrine Clowns who will be cavorting along the entire route will make it worth. your while all by themselves, and there will be more — much more. See you at the parade! ‘Miss Terrace crow Usually there: are ; far. “more ; Littles than Bigs, Stonér said, ~ occasion The new Miss Terrace will begin her reign Sunday evening, at the crowning ceremony in the R.E.M. Lee Theatre. Part of her duties as Miss Terrace 1991 will be to represent . Terrace at this year's Pacific National ‘Exhibition in’ Van- couver, - Nikki Schafhauser, who jus _ graduated from Caledonia . Senior,Secondary, is one of the “comestants dreaming of that crown, fe ‘She said that she joined the pageant. to get invovled jn the community, meet new friends and just to have fun — all of which have happened, she add- ed, She is an avid sportswoman and said ‘she wants to tell people all about the beauty of Terrace. Nikki Schafhauser _ She had some pratice at that last Sunday at a luncheon | hosted by: the Terrace and Dist The Luncheon with Pygmali ticipants ‘ Contestants genetal: : intelligence, personality and deportment, “sald pageant committee member Yvonne Moen. Pees Also importaiit was knowledge of current affairs, leader ship qualities and the ability to contribute intelligently to general.conversation, she Bdded, so _, The crowning ceremony takes place at 7 p.m, July 28 at the ry re. of the speak-off competition for the pageant par. | rict Chamber of Commerce,’ - on, as it was called, was the Were judged on their ability o speak in public, | sett uertea ARERR ore ee aS He aN ey has