men) Necessary attention,

ONDAY, AUGUST 9, 1971

Fluffy the lost kilten is. seen being
| Terrace’s Community Centre,

fondled by children at
Fluffy wandered into the

veighbouring library this week and after Spending a few nights

at the centre Is desperately. looking Tor a place te stay. Anyone
desiving (ooffera good home is asked to contact the community

centre,

gig 900 pints

This coming Friday and
Saturday should be‘ chalked on
‘every Terrace calendar as
blood donor day,-=

The Red Cross Society is
again sending their annual
caravan clinic to Terrace and
pian to station the mobile unit at
the Community Centre between

the hours of 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. and -

6:30 - 9:30 p.m. each day,”

Ladies of the local Kinette Club
speaking for the society are
pleading for public support in

drive for 900 points of blood,

This means approximately -

900 persons will be needed to
fulfill the goal and the club
along with other local service
clubs, schools, businesses and
womens organizations are
Siving all the support possible.

Terrace radio and television
station CFTK is once again
sponsoring an incentive award,
The award-in the form of a
plaque last year went to the
B.C. Tel ‘people and this year
will go to any group supplying
the greatest amount of
donations. The Kinettes urge
respective donors to specify
which group they represent
when registering at the clinic.

Taking moral rewards for
Branted, the Kinettes have
arranged for a polaroid camera
door prize to be. drawn

# Does anyone care —
about old age?

‘When you are elderly it seoms
everyone is passing you by and
that no one simply cares
7 whether you live or die. .

These comments were heard
at Thursday's regular meeting

M3 of the Terrace Old Age

Pensioners Club local 73. A

Bi total of 28 out of 46 registered

} members turned -oul. al the
affair and expressed deep
concern over the present

Mr. Griffiths is currently at
home recovering from a
hospital operation and it is
reported that his condition
warrants constant care and
altention. ‘

“He is just not receiving the

am, home facililies in Terrace just

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cannot accomodate him and he
certainly will not hear of going

my Physical condition of club’
; President W. Griffiths,

The rest:

ta a home for the ‘aged,” one
comment wenl, - >
Mr. Griffiths spends: the
major portion of his days alone.
His son also living at home js
away working throughout the
day and visits from the district

health nurses cannot fill up all

Mr. Griffith's lonely hours,
Members at Thursday's
meeling are acting strongly in
favour of assistance being
rendered to their president,
“They are planning to visit the
matin his home at 2912 Braun
and offer medical and domestic
comfort. Mr. Griffith's
daughter is _ presently being
sought for further. assistance.
The problem of finding room
for the sometimes forgotten
elderly person is quite

‘prevalent in our area and when.’
room is found, the matler of |
high financial’ costs enter into

the picture, a Spokesman said,

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‘ VICTORIA, B.C. - (August
4th) -- Although the forest fire
situation has become more
critical: in the interior and
eastern parts of British

Columbia, some improvements

have developed in the coastal
areas. . .
‘For the second successive
day, no new fires started in the
Prince Rupert District and
there were only four fresh

outbreaks in the Vancouver

Forest District yesterday, Asa
result, Forest Service officials

removed all - remaining
restrictions regarding
industrial operations and

campfires which were imposed
early last week. —

Several big fires continue to
Spread in the Prince George
District and as a number of
them are in remote country,

, dtcess'to them is proving most

difficult... For example, a
bulldozer and other equipment

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‘had to -be transported a
considerable distance by barge
to get it to the 1200 acres LION
fire north of TAKLA Lake.
Similar problems exist for the

$000 acre DUN outbreak located’

about 65 miles west of Fort
Nelson and for the 6,700 acre
MAY fire west of FINLAY
FORKS, The 12,000 acre LAM
INGENIKA valley is now
reported to be quiét.

The big TEE fire north-west
of Fort Nelson is estimated to
cover 250,000 acres, Guards are
under construction on the south
and west sides of it.

In the Nelson Forest District,
strong and changeable winds
again increased the size of the
SUE AND PALM fires near

Golden. The SUE first took a‘

run to the north but is now

‘travelling south on the east side

of the Big Bend highway, It
covers 26,000 acres and, though

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Firey coast unproved

it is still several miles away,
there is some concern about a
sawmill at Donald,

The PALM fire jumped the
Gold River, and entered sleep
rocky terrain. - It covers about
600 acres. Other fires in the
same general region including
the WOOD fire in the Mica
Pondage area and the Frisby
meek fire are also difficult to
ight.

Although the Kamloops
District had 12 new fires and 123
burning in all, only the RAFT
fire near Clearwater on the
North Thompsen was not fully
contained. However, 50 men‘
and 5 bulldozers are preparing
guards. Hazard in the district
remains high to extreme.

In summary, there were 35
new fires throughout B.C;
yesterday and a total of 325

Some Fortrel

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Ladies of the -group-are ‘also

’ settingup a babysitting area for
any donors accompanied by

‘Children. According to medical .

restriction no persons under the:

age of 18 are eligible for -

donations but they are
welcomed at the babysitting
area while parents roll up

’ sleeves and stand-in the line-

ups.

As officials involved. with the |
’ clinic and any past donors can
- say, no pain whatsoever is
the simple

experienced by
donating operation,
“The

ask the donors if they would not

mind moving’ along sinee the .
‘operation is completed,’ one 7
Red Cross spokeswoman said.-

Officials say that no more

than one half hour of a donor’s. :
time is taken. People wishing to |

donate simply walk through the
doors, register, receive a blood-
type test and then when a bed is
vacant proceed to the good-
looking nurse in charge, Even
people with negative needle
complexes are urged to turn out
for the needle involved in
Oificials say that no more
than one half hour of a donor's
time is taken. People wishing to
donate simply walk through the
doors, register, receive a blood-
type test and then when a bed is
vacanl proceed to. the good-
looking nurse in charge. Even
people with negative needle
complexes are urged to turn
aut. ‘
Refreshments will also be
open to donors. The affair is-

just another service
volunteered by the local ;
Kinettes.

Danger
past

The B.C, Forest Service
advises that all the Camp Fire
‘Permit Suspensions and

Restricted Industrial Closure |

Orders covering the Prince

“Rupert Forest District have

now been lifted.

The B.C, Forest Service
wishes to thank all the
industrial companies and the
Boneral.. public, -. for... their
excellent: co-operation during
the period of «extreme fire
hazard we experienced,

operation. is so: -
feelingless that we often have to -.

Mhen'it comes to

Says:

Lloyd

Atchison

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know exactly where you stand. .
So if paying bills and figuring out what

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come in and see us, A Royal Bank Personal
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‘Community Corner

August 13 and 14, Red Cross
Blood Donor Clinic at Terrace
Community Center from 12:00
noon to 10:00 p.m.

Primary school students
created posters showing the

: * ‘meaning of a blood donor clinic,
Prize winning « posters. were

- chosen by Terrage Kineties and |. ;

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