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Expectations _

“exceeded

Twenty-two year old Kevin Maki

_ has completed his four-year ap-
' _ prenticeship in Commercial Trans-
_ port Mechanics. Maki, originally
~ from Salmon Arm, has lived in
. Terrace for the past ten years.

Now. he and wife Lora call it
home. An employee of Farwest

Fuels since 1985, Kevin was

‘signed up for his apprenticeship in
1987, and credited back to 1986.
Kevin began his career with Far-
west as a high school student

_ washing buses for the company on

a ‘part-time basis (and hanging
around the shop in his spare time).

After he graduated from Cale-
donia, he proceeded into the shop.
District manager Dave Storey
explains, "Once we saw how inter-
ested he was in the mechanics end
of things, he went into the shop as

a helper and quickly became an
" mechanical apprentice. He has met

and even excceded all our expecta-
tions!" | | |
. Kevin obtained his inter-provin-

‘cial ticket in Commercial Trans-
_ port Mechanics on March 31 of

He bas recently registered at .

this year. He also has the added
qualifications of natural gas and
propane vehicle installation tickets.

Northwest Community College for
a commercial inspection certificate.
Dave Storey hopes to sign him up
for a course in computer techno-
logy in vehicles in the not-too-
distant future. .

Storey goes on to say that Kevin
is quick and efficient. He’s done
approximately 300 natural gas or
propane conversions himself and
has extensive experience rebuilding
engines. He shows the potential to

eventually become a shop foreman '

or management. Congratulations,
Kevin!

Budding |
planters

Mrs. Clarke’s grade 3 class at
Thornhill! Primary Schoo! took on
the project of growing trees in
their classroom as their contribu-
-tion to this weekend's Science
Fair. Below is a report the class
made as their experiment pro-
gressed;

Seed Growing Log

Names of growers - Randee,
Carrie, Sarah, Dawn, Kieran,
Audrey, Branden, Tracy, Jared,
Ryan, Katrina, Kris, Charlie,
Krystal, Leah, ‘Tara, Jeremy,
Dustin, Sherry, Dennis, Glendon,
Alex, Kegan, Cassie, Rosalyn
Type of seed - lodgepole pine
Date Planted - February 7, 1991
Number of Days Grown - 62 on
April 9
What we did: We let the peat
pellet get big in the water. Then
we put the seeds on top of it.
Next, we covered them with small
bits of gravel. We watered them
twice a day and put them on the
back counter near the window (in
our classroom).

Mar. 20 - Two more trees have
sprouted in lwo of the boxes. One

of our trees died. It belonged to.

Jared. .
Mar.26 - Mrs. Clarke took the
weakest sprouts out. The others ate

still growing.

i in Pere i ators, . ee 7 . 7 .
C6 Terrace Review — Wednesday,

April 24, 1991

GOAL ACHIEV
his joumeyman certificate for Commercial Transport Mechanics
after a four-year apprenticeship at Farwest Fuels.

|. CALEDONIA STUDENTS Roy Preyser (left) David Shepherd and
Dave Wolfe (front) analyze, process and solve the problem of
checking the relationship between the depth of a fluid and the
amount of light that passes through it This problem is one of
many sent by UBC to science students throughout the year.

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