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home on meee Bay.

Mr ‘and mrs. Harry Richard-—
- son, “who were recently married:
in New. Zealand, have ‘returned
to: Galiano, : They are presently
staying in Miss Jean Lockwood's
“eabin,. at ““Upsan Downs"*’.

- Mrs. Dorothy Walton - was
showing off her new grandson

in} Waltons: Store. the other day. -

It is* “his first visit. to Galiano

. and he was accompanied by his
David Allan, of

mother,
Victoria:

Mrs,

# Coming .to- Galiano for a day ~
to get acquainted with the area
was the’ new. assistant. Forest

Ranger, Bill Lang, of Langford. -
He was-accompanied by Roy El--

chuck, another assistant Ranger. ©

Seems that. the Gulf Isiands are

- in the Victoria and District For-"

est area now, and Mr. Lang says
that in case of any forest fires,

~ the: best: thing to do is‘to tell®.

“your loca! forest representative.

On Galiano they are John Men-: “

“ales: and ° Harry Baines, Sr.

Mr: ‘and Mrs. Al. Austin, of
Vancouver, . are spending several
days “at their new homesite at

- .Georgeson Bay.

Mel ‘Spouse spent several days.
- in Victoria: last: week. For. the -
weekend, son..Bill) came over...

from Vancouver to ‘be with his

. parents. a sa :
Miss Faye Riddell. is presently

_ living . dn Victoria, and spends
weekends at’ home with her par- :

; ents on Galiano, :

“Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Horne of .
West Vancouver spent last week-
end at their home in the Island.

Mr. and: Mrs. O.H. “New, of
Vancouver, -:spent a few days

‘at. their home on Whalers Bay.”

~. Dudley . Tweedale is: confined
: to: hospital ‘in Victoria. He is ‘at
the” ‘Royal Jubilee... ;

“Jack Scott ‘and his ‘mall : son

. ‘spent the. past weekend with his ..

a mother, 3 Mrs.” Rita Scott.

"day, “March. 31st ‘at Our - Lady
of Grace’ ‘Catholic Churehy. Gan-.-
“ges.
“Rev. :
Her. godparents. are

and her. uncle Henry Bially, Win-
nipeg.

Mrs. W.H, Bradley and Alan _
Trelford stood proxy for the god= .

“parents ; who were unable to
attend,

Following the. ceremony a
family luncheon was held at the

baby’s. maternal © grandparents, —

Mr, and Mrs. W. Trelford, Tripp
Road, Mrs. Peter Bially, Win-
nipeg .is the paternal ” g@rand-
mother.

Here. for .the special. oceasion .

. from off the Island was Crystal’s
“great: ‘grandmother Mrs, N.B,

Atkinson from Sooke and Brian .

Trelford, also. Miss Cathie Bos-
det, Victoria.

Bishop Is Visitor.

visited :the two Catholic Churches
_of Salt. Spring ‘Island, Sunday
“March 24th and celebrated mass
at -.the.’ Fulford and Ganges
churches... _

He was. ‘entertained
church. hall -at Ganges by the
Parish Council of the two church-

_@S and.in the afternoon: met the:

parishioners of the’ Island . be-
fore returning to Victoria...

The .Bishop was- accompanied ’

throughout. the day by. ‘Rev. Fr.
“Allen Eshpeter...- :

"- family,.Royal Oak, former resi-"~
-. dents. of: Ganges ‘were guest last =:

‘week-end “at=
Resort, St. Mary's Lake. cee"

Father “Allen Eshpeter ;
: officiated,
“Miss Nellie Pruski, Minneapolis

_. Susan

Mr, “and Mrs. Ken Ralph and -

Cedar. ~ Beach, .

“Corporal F.C, Rhodes, RCMP, . 3
and Mrs: Rhodes, Ganges Hill,

were ‘visitors recently . Of | Mrs, . :
: Rhode’ s family in Edmonton. - ;

Miss Jackye. “Moat and. Miss’,
White, - “Vancouver. are
spending the Easter holidays with
Jackye’s parents Mr. and Mrs.

“Charles Moat, Long Harbor. ~

Mrs. Hughbert de Burgh, Pre-
vost Island, “who attended. the
musical recital at the .Mahon
Hall last Friday was a visitor
over night of Mr. and Mrs. Der-
mott Crofton. | Miss «Susan de’
Eurgh who played at the recital -
was the guest of Rev. and Mrs.

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COMMITTEE

"MEETING HELD

~The first committee meeting

_of the Galiano Club was held at
“Bishop: Remi: de Roo, Victoria ~

the hall’on March 20°with pres-

ident Mrs. Margaret Robson in ©

the chair. Mrs. Robson wel=:

“comed the new members*to the

committee and hoped that they

--would see a busy term ahead.
in the

with the Inter~Island sports day
to be held at Saturna Island on.
May 31st.

Donald A: New made.a brief -
visit to this meeting to. present .
the president’ with:'@ a beautiful ©

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lOn The Island OF "Saturna

paw: -

CORNER

“Taek: ‘Benny “Or. ‘ignore: “the fact

“altogether.
~ brating: a birthday and. 1: don’t.

- Last-week was Melody’ sbirth-”
“day =. two years old.- I look at:
her- +. with her: lovely naturally
“eurly hair, her long eyelashes

: and big. blue eyes; skin: as~ soft

‘asthe. pink pads ofa _pussycat’s
and i think; to. Myself,”
whatever. else life may: offer

. You, little darlin’, you; certainly.
-swon’t be ‘short-changed as far as’.
looks ‘are ‘concerned!

And while:
I’m -looking “at. her: -with misty.
adoration, the little devil, sure
and: begorrah will stick out her

ho tongue, mischief dancing in those.

blue ey es, and 1 know that if life

.. pulls any punches, she’ s going. to
=“fight right back! © =

, Carolyn, of: course, has my
nature, - gentle, loving, kind,
reserved, ‘shy, lady-like.. Wait
av minute, let's go. over «that
again! Well, anyway, she’s a

lot like I was when ‘T was. her a

age.---
We. have a. ‘couple or three
‘hippies on Saturna and.1 must
say, folks, they “sure do ‘brigh-
‘ten up the place!” Frankly, I'm

fascinated by their appearance.
~ Iv envy them,

I love dressing

up in costumes, : “And these fel-

-,lows can: wear. them all year

“round « they. don’t have to wait

= wntil’ Hallowe’en like the’ rest”
‘of us. {‘squares”*!

They’re not
: causing: any trouble, really quite

~ peaceful types.

“Ricky. just. turned 8 years old
.in-January and he goes out look-
ing for work... He works almost
every Saturday morning, digging
ditches, taking out garbage,

.. faking leaves, etc. For ayoung=
-+ ster his age, he’s doing very

well, and if. it sounds like I'm
bragging - you’ré~“absoiutely
right! -One thing about it, when
he becomes older and decides
to join the rank’ of ‘hippie’?
or whatever else it may. be -

he won't be sponging off of se- |

ciety... In other words: ‘'Fol-
low your heart, son, but don’t
look for handouts’*. |

Someone was asking why we

“on Saturna have to pay $2,50

per child tc have measles vac-
cine while it was. noticed you
people in Sidney-Saanich area
obtain this free gratis? There

‘ is probably a very legitimate

explanation - just wondered like
everyone else - why it was,

The churchyard looks very pic-
turesque. Daffodils line the lit-
tle pebble walkway leading to
the church - crocuses lay nest-
led amongst the rocks and in the
background wild bushes of pink
blossoms mingle with the
greenery.

Not much happening here -
not yét anyway. In another month
ot so there will be school clos-

ing ceremonies, Sports Day, and ©

the big Saturna Barbecue but in
the meantime, it’s pretty quiet.

Next week » f'm going to make
you ery. —

et young, .

Shelbourne Street houses,

( ad. - higher education.
A» donation-.was..approved for .
-the spelling bee in conjunction _

* annual. general. meeting,

hall and clear the site before

_worker for: the: Galiano Club,”
He: has served. “many years. on

. ful to him for this gift.
“G.* Snell. was - -elected® wa

- chairman of:the Recreation Com=
mittee. She succeeds Mrs, Rob- °.

me Mrs.

- Donald Jotiannessen, © federal |
“candidate - for ‘the Esquimalt. =
Saanich’ “NDP: organization, “is.

Canadian.

/ Born * a1 years: ago in “‘Van-
couver, he took his teacher train-
* ing-at U.B.C. ‘and’ obtained. a
B.A,. in. Economics “at. the

~ University of: Victoria. Mr: Jo=

hannessen taught at Mission and,
at-present, is-on- the staff.of:
the Lake ‘Hill Elementary School.
His wife Roberta, (Bobby to —
friends) teaches Grade 2 at Up-
lands" Elementary School.

As might be expected, Donald
Johannessen has definite ideas
about. education... “It’s a prov-
incial matter,*’ declared. this
earnest young man, ‘‘but..the
Federal Government should con-
_ tribute more. to post-secondary
education. Why? Because it’s
a good investment with a 10 to

12% ‘return. "No. matter what
area. thé "university graduate

comes from, the country, as a
whole, benefits.”

_/ From. the apartment, ‘window
he’ looked © out® at ‘a group of
“Its
ridiculous ‘to’ tax property | for
education,’ he stated.:; He be- |

. Heves- the Federal Government

Should divert more monies from
corporations and the like. to-aid
“The Carter
report, should. be implemented,’’.
he said. «People should be
treated. as ; equals on ability to

-pay.!?

glass gavel,- suitably - inscribed, -
to be used from ‘now on at their,
meetings. - He noted that at the.
‘Mrs,
Robson had used a stick of wood,-
to. the amusement “of all the
members,

Mrs. Robson warmly thanked
‘Mr. New for the gift, saying.

“that Donald is one of the first. ~
workers -for the club, .Hé: and,

is.

cost.

2 ¢Just about

versity level....Some smalt.nigh.  p
“schools: : “cannot “give » -@nough es ‘
courses. Sometimes 2 pupil

cannot - afford to go toa major
city and. this is denied further
education.: ..He may: became. a
welfare recipient. ..His-chijdren
take’ on‘the same ‘problems and

. you have a welfare eycle,”*.

What about medicare?
~The
strewn with false argumenis,’’
he said thoughtfully.
ing to research figures pt for-

ward by National Health = and
Welfare Minister Allan. Mac-

" Eachen, the total cost will be

885 million dollars. Right now,

people are paying !-yough vari-—

ous plans the sum of 805 nillion

dollars. The federal goverment.
would pay- 80. million addjtional~
He medicare remains in.
private companies, it wii cost.

184 million in straight adininis-
trative costs by 1971. |

.'There-is. an argument that

Mr. Johanness 4 Wely >

whole discussign js.

“**AQcord- |

“only” help.

involved: in: some. eduvation . a
-beyond public school whether it
“be ‘vocational, ‘technical oY. auni- ois
literate. and a: dedicated.

Saskatchewan SAsvost

were 881 doctors. In. 1966, the

“number had risen t0°1;009 doct-
ors, Quite a substantial incréasé :
since the population has remain- ,

ed fairly stable.’’

- Do we need American capital
in our economy?

‘yes, but the investors must
adhere to Canadian ‘laws. Their
first consideration must be’ ‘to
Canada and second, to the: par-
ent“ company: We must.,have

more freedom and control our -

economy.”
What. about the Canadian Tole
on the world scene?

-(!We -are:not.a viable unit. in’

the world today.’ At best we can
I. think we should
aid smaller countries. Not with

thedicare’ is compulsory,» sal money but by -helping to adapt...

_ (Continued on Page 9)

his. brother helped to build thee: 7 ©

“hand. Donald has’ been an: “avid e

“the committee and all are. grate- ae

son who has held that position
for several years. Other,com-
‘mittee “chairmen ‘named ‘were:
building committee, Bill Kolos-
off, catering supervisor; Mary
Knudson, badminton. club,. Bev.
Menzies,
‘Harvey Campbell and Earl Young.
On April 24 there: will be a’
‘cleanup bee and-on April 18
a family. film night. —

grounds. committee, :

_ SANDOWN. PARK
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1: 45 P. M.
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eare :program, . Are, there enough :
sdacters? 00:
‘> He nodded.” “when medicare
: was’. introduced. in’ 1962, “there

RACING SCHEDULE —

~pThere are now: 70 members—.~ Jeo > = ¢

many ‘more will become mem-’
bers of this oldest club on Gal-
iano. -

DEN

__. Professor and Mrs. H.G. Glyde.
‘are back home: ‘after a three
months stay in England. :

Ralph Smith has been in Rest
Haven with-an injured hand, but
is now at home again.

Mr.. and Mrs, Frank Symes

from Vancouver are now perman~

ently living in their Island home. —

“Rod and Greg Bowerman from

Victoria visited their father Mr. .
. Les Bowerman for the week end,

The P.T.A, held.a. very. suc-

cessful card party inMarch. The

final one will be held on April
Sth.

Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Carter
from New Westminster have been
house guests at the Peter Carter
home,

. Mrs, Frank Balmain is inRest -

Haven Hospital but hopes to be
home in the near future. ,

Christopher Hawkins is a house
guest at Wild Acres with the J.
Andersons also Donald, Key of
Edmonton, .

T.S. Elvins from: Mill Bay
came over to visit his daughter
Mrs, Peter Carter,

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Estelle have
gone back to Alberta on account
of Mrs. Estelle’s father’s illness.

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