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~Skeena Squares

by Sherry Halfyard
TERRACE — The
Skeena Squares
orginated in the com-
munity early in 1960,
The group operated until
1969. It wasn’t until just
after Christmas of 1985
that the Skeena Squares
started up again, said
president Jim Glen.

The club consists of
about 45 to 50 members.

dance and swing

People often come from
Kitimat to join in on the
dancing.

Anyone can join, the
youngest member is 12.
The Skeena Squares
dance every Friday night
from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
at the Arena Banquet
Room. The group
recently entertained an
appreciative audience at
Terraceview Lodge.

‘Sherry
Halfyard
photos

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| Terrace *S

Coming Events

Before Feb. 8 — Notice to all winners at last
year’s Pacific Northwest Music Festival: if you
have a perpetual trophy, please return It to Sight &
Sound marked “attention Merilyn Kerr’.

Wednesday, Fab. 5 — Terrace Little Theatre will
hold a production and business meeting at 7:30
p.m. at 4711 Tuck Ave. The group needs several
people, experienced or not, to help produce the
upcoming plays. For information phone Robin
MacLeod, 635-2964 after 4 p.m.

Thursday, Feb. 6 — Public masting at the Skeena
Health Unit, 7:30 p.m., to form a branch of the Ar-
thritis Sociaty. Marion Ewing of Vancouver wili be
in attendance, Contact Edna Fisher — 636-3273.

Thuraday, Feb. 6 — “The Meadow", a 1981 Italian
movie with English subtitles, will be shown by the
Ree! World In the library basement. Doors open at
7:30,
Saturday, Feb. 6 -——- The Theatre Allve Society
presents Current Figures at 8 p.m. in the REM Lee
Theatre. |

Saturday, Feb. 8 — B.C. Heart Foundation first an-
nual semi-formal Sweetheart Dance at the Terrace:
arena banquet room, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music by Jim
Ryan’s Blg Band — limousine service is avallable,
phone Betty Campbell, 835-5221, or Lillian de
Balinhard, 638-5888, for Information.

Feb. 9 & 10 — Badminton clinics sponsored by the
8.C, Badminton Assoc. and the Terrace Badmin-
ton Club. Sunday, Feb. 9, 7:30 to 10 p.m. at Thor-
nbill Jr. Sac. School and Monday, Feb. 10, 9 to 2:30
at Thornhill, 3:30 to 5 at Caledonia Badminton
Club to review basic skills and doubles strategy,
and advanced clinic 7 to 9 p.m. Terrace Badmin-
ton club at Caledonia Sec. gym. For further infor-
mation, ph. Betty Clent, 635-3091.

Monday, Feb. 10 — Terrace Riverboat Days Socle-
ty general meeting at Branch 13 of the Royal
Canadian Légion. All member organizations are
raquested to ensure arepresentative attends. Call
Dalsy Malden for Information — 638-8141.

Friday, Feb. 14 — The Kinette Club Is holding a
Valentine Bake Sale and Cookbook sale at the Co-
op, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 11 — Regular School Board
meeting of School Dist. No. 88 (Terrace) will be
held at the School Board office, 3211 Kenney St.
Parents and Interested pubiic are cordially invited
to attand.

Saturday, Feb. 15 — A puppet show, ‘The Paper:
bag Princess’ will be shown at the Terrace Public
Library at 2 p.m. Everyone is welcome and admis:
slon Is free. For more Information, call the library,
638-8177,

Sunday, Feb. 16 — The Kinette Club of Terrace
third annual Senior Citlzens’ Sweetheart dinner
and dance. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., dinner at 5
p.m. Open to all seniors. Please call to ragister
(and Indicate if transportation Is required)
635-9788 or 635-6791.

Monday, Feb. 17 — Terrace Coffeehouse Is
holding its annual general meeting at 7:30 at Don
Diego's. For more information, ph. Lori Merrill,
635-9533 or Greg Frezet!, 638-8623. New members
are welcome.

Tuesday, Feb. 18 — Prenatal classes at Mills
Memorial Hospital starts a 6-week session, 7 to 9
p.m. Registration and Information at the public
health unit.

Thursday, Feb. 20 — Annual general meeting of
the Terrace Public Library Assoc.will be held at
7:30 In the Ilbrary meeting room. Elections to the
board of trustees will take placa and nominations
for these positions will be accepted fram the
floor. Refreshments will be served.

Monday, Feb. 24 — Terrace Coffeenouse presents
Stephen Fearing in a dinner concert at Don
Diego's. Ph. Lori Merrill, 635-9533 or Greg Frezell,
638-8623 for more information.

Feb. 27, 28 & Mar. 1 — In conjunction with the B.C.
Winter Games, a Winter Games Craft Sale Is be-
Ing organized. All crafts people are urged to come
and display and sell thelr work and show the pso-
ple of B.C, the talent in our area, Anyone in-
terested, please ph. 695-9960.

Saturday Mar. 15 — Terrace Royal Bank staff is
holding a Benefit Dinner and Dance at the Elk's
Hall to raise money for the purchase of diagnostic
equipment for B.C, Children's Hospital. A talent
contest Is being planned and groups or in:
dividuals wishing to enter can obtaln entry forms
at the Royal Bank, Terrace. Deadline is Mar. 1,
Prizes wlll be awarded In various categories.
Tickets can also be obtained at Royal Bank. For
further information, ph Helen Mclnnes, 635-7117,

Saturday, Mar. 22 — Thornhill Primary School
Flea Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Thornhill Com: ,
munity Centre. Tables are available. Ph. 635-7066