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- i ications proced Los 2 te 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 . victoria, BC. VRV 1X4 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 a 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. -. od . . . . ee te Tt . tO tee . -, L a eres woe i : aoe poet Thon 5 ce TT eae een 7 . . " a ad ad aha ee ee en nate Feat a Tae te sean atin eer -, a . cee rea reel Re ee