Vol. 3, Issue No. 27

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service §
returns —:

TERRACE — A tentative
agreement has been struck
between the Canada Post
- Corporation and the Let-
ter Carriers Union of
Canada (LCUC). dfter
three weeks of rotating
strikes and six. days of

mediated negotiations:
steered: by veteran labor

-troubleshooter William
Kelly. oe
» Bill’ Steele, business
agent for LCUC District

‘10.which includes Terrace, .

said-he was unable to com-.
ment on the terms of the
settlement because it still
‘ requires ratification by a
vote of the membership.
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Librarian Gillian Campbell
(back) and chairman of the
Library Board, Ken Beaddie
(back, right} recently pra-
sented the winners of the
Bookmark Contest with thelr
certificates. The winners were

(front, left. to ‘right). Sarah —

_ Morgan, Kathy Wilkerson, Jim
Reid, Kylie’ Oman. and
Christine Tupper .(In back).
Missing: from the photo ara
Disiree Mensink, Dale Harms,
Susan Elsbrenner, Lisa
McNeice and Kevin Skrabyk.
See story page 12. a

Thousands.
celebrate |

TERRACE — It was

both a commemor-
ative day and a day to
remember as | people
gathered: beneath . the
undisturbed blue
summer sky on the
grounds of Heritage
Park to unite with
family, friends and
acquaintances in quiet
and leisurely cele-
bration. -

Canada Day in Ter-
race blended with the
city’s Diamond Jub-
ilee anniversary year
to produce a montage

of national festivity 4 "d

and uniquely -local
culture set in perfect
continued on page 5

Employees of the Royal Bank in Terrace recently celebrated

the company’s 40th year in the community. The financial in-
. stitution was first opened in Terrace on July 2, 1947. See story

page.2, - ; - moe ;

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July 1
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vulyS 8. Dining Directory.
Forecast: Mainly Entertainment. -
cloudy, occasional! Horoscope

. showers, continuing ’.’ Letters

cool. Afternoon highs. ~~ . Opinions
17 or 18; overnight lows Sports
near 10. . Stork Report

Talk of the Town

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Board to

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TERRACE — The board
of directors for the. .
Kitimat-Stikine region’s
Community Futures pro-—
gram decided at:a meeting .
June 29 to commission a:
synopsis of past .planning ©
and economic develop-
ment studies done in the
area before charting a
course of action, . a
At the same meeting the
board also elected Lorna.
Copeland, administrator
for the Terrace and Dis- ..
trict Community Services ||
Society, as interim chair-
person, — So,
Copeland said all: the
board members recognize
the large number and.
scope of feasibility studies
that have been done in the
region. ‘‘We've been ‘fea-
sibilitied’’ to death in
this area,’’ she remarked.
‘“‘We want these studies .
summarized and the op-

_ tions outlined. The group
_. wants to be sure to:make
4, the ‘right decision,-. we

don’t want to re-invent the .

‘ wheel,’?

“Board member Roger -

- Bennett, works manager

at Alcan’s Kitimat smel-
ter, will lead. the board
committee responsible for
obtaining the informa-:

Sunshine, relaxation and companionship characterlzed Terrace’s recent celebration of

old-fashioned cooking and beverages, traditional

People to the site during the course of the day.

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+ continued on page 23

Canada Day at Heritage Park. The holiday attractions of ate

entertalnment and music, coramanial events and perfect weather drew more than 3,600 iocal