‘Dear Sir: | ', The: ladies: of thé: Royal, ‘Purple would like to thank ‘all the individuals’ and local _Merchants for their‘support ‘of the Seniors’ Tea held in June. | ron Without’ your “donations the tea would not have been nearly as enjoyable for those attending the event. A special thanks to Tracy and Mildred Benard, Ward and Mary. Bond. for. their, time and the glfwrap. : ‘Bea Parnell, ° , ~Ghaleman, we ; ‘Seniors’ Tea. Jo Dear Sir: -. std, athletes . and . ag: of B.C. Special Olympics Terrace ‘would like to’, thank: ‘all’ the people who “supported the - hotdog “sale ‘put-on by the, Canada. ‘Employment’ Centre for - Students July 25-26, Tt was: organized‘ by Nicki ‘Karlash, Harpal Manhas and Sean ‘Craig and raised $522 ‘for our programs. ~. -Our thanks also’ to: “the ’ Centennial Lions and: the “local businesses who -helped ‘with donations-and support. : “Joan Cox, 95 | B.C. Special Olympics Terrace.’ : CARPET LEANING | | Estimates | © Reasonable ‘Baiutily Your Kama: Witty Extending Carpet . & Uphoktor Litel. oe E “OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED: : B ° Fire & Water Darnage Restoration 9. =» Odour Coniral «Pal Odour Control § - ’ PHONE 635-3558 For Froe Eatimate Bi | skumBeR| LODGE - TERRACE . 4702 Lakelsa Avenue Phone 636: 6302. ' Usensed Promises "WEDNESDAY IS . 9 SENIORS DAY = 2 Senior Citizens receive . 10% off menu prices, : {Specials exempt) Monday to Friday 7 am, + 6:30 pm. : ‘ paturday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Ek Sunday 8 am. -3 p.m. i goon FAMILY Dawn AT j REASOHABLE PRICES. | ~ Gang C Centre, “eee rie tetany re fining ie al yay g orygpan aie Ble nee guaran Bice we a a pe TE eg ey iis hes Mabel Hobenshield heads off to Coquitiam next month to represent Northwest crib players at the B.C. Senior Games. Crib fanatics can find Mabel and friends dealing the cards Tuesday nights at the Happy Terrace Standard, Weénbstdy, August 21, 1991 ~ Page BD. Mabel reac for games Ninety-two-year-old Mabel Hobenschield .is half of Terrace’s champion crib team that heads to next month's B.C. Seniors’ Games in Coquittam, . Hobenschield, who has played the card game for nearly 70 years says a friend, Fred: = Berghauser, asked her to part-' ner him this year, “So we went to Prince Rupert and we took first place,’ she says. '“We didn't.lose.a game. He says with his skill and my luck we won,"’ she jokes. ‘And [ sure was lucky. Boy, I had good hands and a good turn-up every time.”’ Hobenschield Jearned to play_ crib in Kitwanga in 1924 with her husband. “I just don’t know how we got started,”’ she says. “‘] didn’t think I'd ever learn and my husband didn’t have much. schooling. But we got started and we played all the . | time. . - “When my husband was alive he had to have our three games before he went to. bed.’ Now that her husband is dead, she . has found other avid players at the ‘Happy Gang Centre. ot $12,495.00 "1991 Chav v Tracker convertbls “CASH BACK -$500. 00 Regular $14,980.00 A 1 99 5°64 7981 GME Slerra SLK 4x4,1/2 ton pick-up, air cond,, AM/FM cass., tilverulse 90762 Regular $23,278.00 $19,995.00 compact pick-up, 4x4, 4.3 V6, aulo, a 7 wheols, tilt, cruise, cass. 91047 Regular $20,307.00 mast at her m nets: 41997 GMC Sata extended van a rou witeel drive, fully equipped, inctud $25,995.00 Af Seu aies *CASH BACK -$750. i - Place: ‘of: cash back: . “All financing O.A.C." ‘up to 46. months. 24 month - ‘leases at 5. 25% 0 on: most trucks | 1991 GMC Slara SLX 4x4, 3/4 ton ‘pick-up, AM/FM cass., ai cruise, . plus much more. "9101s Raguiar $21,577.00 $18,745.00 * CASH BACK -$750,00 « a aai7, 9957 ee et ‘In the winter we: ‘play: Tuesday night, and: if you: go o down there . somebod: will want) to play.” Hobenschield. explains’ she likes the game. because of the ; challenge, but adds that she en- -joys cards of any kind. ‘*When - we go out to my daughter's — ‘place they play all kinds ‘of games — canasta, ninety-nine, -whist,”? She even helped some grand- children ‘with arithmetic by in- troducing them to crib, =... When. Hobenschield “isn’t dealing the cards'or pegging out. she. makes quilts — one’ every couple of months — for the. Happy Gang Centre to sell. One recent creation will sell for over $100, she anticipates, ‘I like making quilts,’? she says. “I’ve made lots of baby quilts and I knit and I crochet.” _. ‘Hobenschield, who Says ‘she is 50 active with her hands because " she hasn’t ‘got anything much to do," hopes to ‘do well at the Seniors’ Games. an “1 hope I have as much hick down there as‘ I had in n Prince Rupert.” a 1991 GMC Sierra SLE 4x4 3/4 ton pick-up, fully loaded truck includes p.l., p.w., air and much more 90762. Reguiar $25,460.00 *CASH BACK -$750.00 $21,995.00 r ; CASH SH BACK. $750. 00 fy 1991 Chev 3/4 lon extended cab 4x4 pu 91089 Regular $22,610.00 0 | | 1991 Chav Tracker 4x4 Sport cis Package, black, 5 spd., 9111 Regular $14,980.00 $12,980.00 “CASH BACK -$500.00 * 4991 GMC 4 der, SJimmy, 4x4, white. 6 pass., ai cond., pw. & pl. plus many more options. 91106 Regular $26,450.00 *12,480° $23,450.00 *CASH BACK -$750.00 *22,700%