Terrace

TERRACE — Four Ter-

-- ace residents have been

-appointed. to the gov-
‘erning council that will
administer. the: multi-mil-—
lion’ dollar Community
Futures program in the
Kitimat-Stikine region.

-- Names. confirmed . for
the -12-member committee -
were announced recently
by Community Futures
regional coordinator
Michelle Lanouette. The

Terrace representatives .

are Lorna Copeland, exec-
utive director of ‘Terrace
and District Community
Services Society; Terrace
city director Rob Greno;
Cliff Bolton, Chief Coun-
cillor of: the Kitsumkalum
Indian Band; and Rob Cu-
miskey, district customer

service manager for B.C.

- Tel’s Terrace operations..

Kitimat representatives: - com .
_ responsible for. assessing

er:for the Kitimat local of
the ian

' Vol. 3, Issue No. 23

_ployment:-counsellor and

A group of senior officials from the B.C. Ministry of
recently to advise Chamber of Commerce members

Quinn Lake air strip. Speaking tot
highways manager, Mike Creasy,

Ter gets four reps |
on Community Futures. |

works manager for Alcan.

‘Other. appointments. are
Hazelton businessman
Gerry Coukell; Village of
Hazelton Mayor Alice
Maitland; Hazelton em-.

School District 88 trustee

Val Napoleon; Glen Wil-

liams, . Chief Councillor
for the Gitwangak Indian
Band in Kitwanga;° and |
Stewart businesswoman:
Denise Moore.
- The committee will have
a number of options ‘to

consider for administering -. Benoit- Bouchard stated,

the program, including the
establishment of. a. busi- .
ness development center,
grant systems -.to--assist
workers who ‘wish to relo-
cate or become self-

employed, design of em-
‘ployment training .pro- ~

grams, and others. The -
‘committee will also be

the region’s economic.

“needs, deciding-on an €co-
‘nomic recovery, ‘strategy,
. ‘and designing its own ad-
“ministrative and commun-

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ications proced

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Transportatla

. The “selection -of

on recent developments concerning the Bob
he merchants were (left to right) Neville Hope, Terrace district - -
aviation technical advisor, Art Andropos, manager of the Alr

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victoria, BC.
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TERRACE, B.C., WEDNESDAY, June 10, 1987

take place near the end of
“June, and she -will be
chairing it. Terrace is the
-most probable location:
because it is central in the |B
region...

Kitimat-Stikine for @
‘Community Futures pro-

was initially | an-.
nounced Jan. 21. The pro-.

gram is administered by
Canada Employment and.
Immigration, and at the
‘time of the announcement
minister responsible

“Despite high unemploy-
ment in’ the: Kitimat-
 Stikine area, there is
strong eviderice that it has
the potential for economic
recovery.”? Skeena MP
Jim Fulton played an. ac-
tive role in securing the
‘program for the region.

. Selection of committee
‘members was predicated
on wide-spread suppor of
the individuals throughout -
“the community. 2 : e : Balancing on

a skateboard takes a lot of concentration, says
James Kester, who can be seen practising two to three times a

Legislative Library ,
Parliament Buildings,

' June 8.
, documents had been sent
. out by courier March 1. :

ween Terrace and the —
RCMP still. hasn’t been.
signed by the federal :

_ treasury board. oo
Terrace . . Clerk-.
Administrator Bob

Hallsor told city. council . -
members at a meeting -
the lease.

OR a ae - week on the grounds of Clarance Michiel School. ... - ;
o"sThe budget. to be ad- ___ reece ._ PhotobyDanieieBeuist, >= continued on page 24.
~ ministered by the commit- SSS ———— a I
tee could: be more-than $z° et a side. een -~- Qutside.. «ft |
-_ Hon Ove five year Business Guide °° 12 | Entertainment =. 14 nny UD. to Wednes- -
Church Directory 17. , Horoscope : 19 day. Thursday,’ Friday
Classified Ads 22 Letters. -. . 4,5,6,7 Weekend - sunny —
; and weekend - sunny
Coming Events = 11. | Qpinions 4 with a-chance of
Comics 21. |. Sports 8. showers. Afternoon -
Crossword 21. | . Stork Report 6. high 20 . 22 Overnight
Dining Directory. 2. Talk of the Town 5 iow 10. :

~ Council.
. az -_ _
receives
trucking
report
TERRACE — A ‘long-
awaited report from city
administration on pro-
posals to haul logs down
Halliwell Avenue was filed
with city council June 8 |
and referred to an open
Committee of the Whole
meeting for discussion.
The report by Terrace

Clerk-Administrator Bob
Hallsor recommends that

nand Highways were In Terrace

_ Transport Assistance Program, and John Olmstead, manager of

Flow of goods may be

aviation policy. -

oO log hauling in the volumes
proposed by the Bell Pole
Co. not be permitted on
Halliwell until the street is
upgraded to. Ministry of
Highways: standards sug-
gested for such heavy use.
The upgrading would’ re-

_ RCMP. building, and the..." -
_ city has lost that rent for ©

the month of June because’: |
‘the lease agreement bet-.°.

_restored to mining area.

‘TERRACE — Officials

from the Ministry of
Highways. and Transpor-

tation indicated recently

the Bob Quinn Lake air-

strip could be reopened to.

traffic within a week,
allowing -Skyline Re-
sources to ship freight for
its mining operation

through B.C. instead of |

Alaska...

~ Highways district man-
‘ager Neville Hope-told a

Terrace and District.

‘Chamber of Commerce
meeting June 4 he was
confident a temporary ar-
‘rangement could be put in
place within days that will

be adequate for everyone
involved without. com-_

promising safety on. the
Cassiar Highway, ss»
The Bob Quinn airstrip,
180 miles north of Ter-
race, became a prominent

--issue. early this year when -

the Ministry of Highways
and Transportation closed

it to all ttaffic except .

emergency landings. Sky-

Jine'Resources had intend-
ed to use. the 3,500 foot

gravel strip as a ‘staging
area for flying equipment
into its developing Johnny
Mountain gold mine, but
the company opted to ship

out of Wrangell, Alaska, |

when Highways placed the

quire an additional six in-
‘ches of crush and three in-
ches of asphalt at a cost of
about $370,000 for the
portion of Halliwell bet-
ween
Thomas St.

‘The report indicates

revenue sharing on the
_ project from the province

is unlikely, and it .recom-

mends that logging com-
panies having an interest

continued on page 24

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N. Sparks St. and

Christina Chou, a health professional from Victoria, lectured
on nutrition recently at Terrace’s Happy
- spoke to a luncheon gathering that Included. sentors from

Gang Centre. Chou .

azelton and Prince Rupert Invited by Branch 73 of the 8.6.
Old Age Pensioners. The guest seniora were given a day-tong .

tour of the Terrace area that included a stop at Heritage Park. -.

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