Page A10 — Terrace Standard, Wednesday, September 16, 1992 FIREFIGHTERS were called out to the old Skeena River Bridge to extinguish a small fire in the planking in the afternoon on Saturday, Sept. 5, Fire chief Bob Beckett blamed the incident on a tossed cigarette. The smouldering planks were pulled out, hosed down and reassembled. The bridge was closed for about an hour. City was ready to TERRACE — If the contents of a tanker which crashed into the Skeena River Aug. 27 had posed a health danger, crews were ready to shut off virtually all the city’ s water supply. At. the ‘time of the spill, engineering = director = Stew Christensen said, the city was drawing approximately 6 million litres of water, or three quarters of its total requirement, from the Skeena. It had been relying on the river for more than a month, ever since the flow in ils main: source, Decp SUNDAY AM — 2 Worship Services 8:15 & 11:00 Child care and Sunday School through grade three PM - Family Bible School 6:00 p.m. for all ages ‘Christensen «said ‘he supply. to Creek, fell to not much more than a trickle. When news of the spill came through and before the contents - of the tanker were. confirmed, “*We > made every ‘preparation fo ensure we could shut off the water from the iver.’ However, -he added, there would-have been no disruption of cither Mills Memorial hospital or the Ter- raceview Lodge extended care fi- cility. That's because what water was QIN OUR GLOBAL Fy, “ont 5 AM y _ ALLIANCE CHURC HH : | 4923 Agar Ave. “Forn more information ph. 635- 7727 ar 635- 7128 City planner off to Sidney © TERRACE — City planner Mar- vin Kamenz is on the move, After nearly three and a half years as planner here, he is leav- ing for Sidney, B.C. where he will take over the posilion of manager of planning and inspec- tion, That job will give Lim responsi- bility for planning, building “in- spection, licensing and cconomic development, Kamenz said, His deparlure comes just as the city is about to begin the public review process of the draft land use plan which will form the basis of the new official com- munity plan (OCP). City administrator Bob Hallsor said that will still go ahead. ‘‘T don’t want anything to delay the process of the OCP,’ he cx- plained. Noting it will likely take some coming from Deep Creek could have been directed to those in- stitutions. The line from Deep Creck runs to the Wilson St. storage tanks. Christensen said crews had spent more than three hours on the eve- ning of the spill shutting off all the valves on Jaterals: from. Wil- son St. but left the lines te. the hospital and Terraceview open. That work was completed about 10 hours before the spill was ex- pected to reach the cily’s waler intake. : WEEKLY * Pioneer Girls * Youth Ministries *. Home Bible Studies * Ladies Time Out. City of Terrace. meeting. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 88 | (TERRACE) SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAM School District No. 88 (Terrace) will be holding an information meeting on September 24, 1992 at 3:00 pm to discuss the tendering, specifications and operation of a School Meal Program for approximately 100 students in the “Meeting Location: School’ Board Office, 3211 Keriney : Street, _._, Terrace, B.C. 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Noting someone with a close knowledge of the plan will have to be on hand. for those meetings, he added, ‘‘That’s why I wantio talk to the consultants.” protect water Although the contents of the lanker turned out to be paving oil and did not pose a health hazard, “We tack all the precautions necessary,’” Christensen pointed out. : ttn Dr. R.E.M. Lee Hospital Foundation 4720 Haugland Ave., Terrace, B.C, V8G 2W7 A thoughtful way to remember is with an In Memoriam gift to the Dr. R.E.M. Lee Hospital Foundation. Donations are gratefully accepted at the above address, the Terrace Fire Dept. on Eby Steet or please contact Helene McRae at 635-5320. Income tax receipts are available. “Deloitte . — Touche PAS FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES? ‘Call us te arrange for a tree consultalion and a copy of our information booklet (604) 564-1111 Toll Free: 1-800-663-5103 DELOITTE & TOUCHE INC. #400 - 299 Victoria Street Prince George, B.C. V2L 5B8 Victor P. Hawes, O.D. 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