Life begins at retirement

ONE OF THE hardworking
volunteers for the Terrace
Beautification Society is
retiring this week to enjoy a
life of fishing and
mushroom picking. |

Howard Chafin is begin-
ning a new chapter of his
life. As of June 1 he retires
from BC Hydro,

Howard worked as a lines
men in the US for 19 years
until he moved to Canada in
July, 1975. He first worked
on the construction crew for

_ BC Hydro, then was the live
line training instructor for
the Northwest.

In 1977 Howard bid on a
job in Terrace for a
foreman’s position and got
it. Now he leaves the com-
pany after 21 years. Howard
has no regrets about leaving
a job where he works out in
the elements all winter long,
particulariy after the harsh
winter we had this year.

Now winter months will
be ‘spend reading, and join-
ing the gym with his wife
Judy and taking line dancing
lessons.

And now the answer to the
question everyone has been
asking, Yes, Howard is stay-

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HERE:‘N THERE:
YVONNE MOEN

ing in Terrace and is not
moving away, as so many
people have wondered since
Icamning of his retirement,

The Terrace area offers
everything that Howard says
he and Judy enjay.

Now they won’t have to
wail for weekends. Any day
of the week they can enjoy
fishing on the Skeena,

‘And when the mushroom
season comes, he’ll no
longer have to book holi-
days to go picking. He’ll
just load the travel trailer
with food and drive the van
up north with Judy tailing
behind driving their 4x4 sla-
tion wagon —- a perfect get-

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HOWARD AND JUDY Chafin are locking forward to
doing plenty of fishing and mushroom picking now

that Howard's retired,

around car for the bush.
Howard’s future plans in-
clude a trip to South Caro-
lina this fall to meet his
daughter who was adopted
out at birth 40 years ago.
She just contacted him in
November, 1994,

He’s looking forward to

his reunion with her and
mecling tis four grand-
children.

Happy retirement Howard,
and [ hope you and Judy en-
joy your days together.

Thank You

Dear Sir

The Terrace Beautification
Society would like to thank
all those people who
donated perennial plants for
our sale, It was truly ap-
precialed and made the sale
a tremendous success.

Special thanks to Eva
Daniels, Kay Hagan, Hanna
Hogarth and Hanna Boser
for their exceptionally large
and gencrous donation of
plants.

Thanks also to the
Masonic Lodge for the use
of the tables,

We would also like to
thank all those who came
and supported us. Due to
overwhelming support, ail
ibe plants were sold by
10:30 a.m.

Total proceeds from the
sale, including donations,
were $919,80, of which $70
was donated in memory of
Grant Bottrell. This moncy
has gone into a special ac-
count for the creation of
memoria] gardens for Ter-
race and Thornhill.

We would like to make

“= he perennial sale an annual
: event. With this in mind,

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» those people who would like
= to donate for the 1997 sale

please call Judy at 638-
1237.

Alison Johansen

Terr. Beautification Soc.

Dear Sir:
Thank you to all the
families that look part in the
Family Walk on Mother’s
Day. Over $340 was
donated to the Child Devel-
opment Centre.

We'd also like to thank
everyone who supported the
hot dog and hamburger sale
on Saturday, May 18, That
sale raised $477 for the
centre,

The money from both
these evenis will help us
provide services to over 150
children in Terrace during
the coming year.

Margot Hayes, Exec.
Director and Monique

Mulenfeud, board chair.

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