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have small slender hind toe.

have a: lobed hind toe.

typical of most ducks.
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‘strong and tapered for pulling

“Divers, like the redhead, canvasback™ ‘and scaup,

The novice gardener seeking to

~ dabbler-- enhance his home with a. well

~ small

hind toe bewildering barrage of advice

and information. How, then, can
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local garden club which includes
in the annual program. a
reasonable schedule of reputable
guest speakers. A great deal will
be learned through the shared
triumphs and disasters of fellow
members. Flower shows and
garden tours will give a true

flourish in this area with prac-
tical demonstrations of. soil
management ‘in varied
situations.

The Victoria. Horticultural
Society, with which many
smaller. garden clubs are. af-

shoveler,

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filiated; publishes an excellent
~ monthly bulletin supported by
* . lectures and demonstrations.

Education Program provides a
comprehensive course for home
gardeners employing a number
of specialist instructors whose

local experience. Later. in the
year the ancient art of Bonsai will
be explored in Adult Education,
also a short course in bulb culture
is in the planning. Horticulture is

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242) Beacon Avenue,
Bidney,. BC.

BY ROSEMARY OWEN

planned landscape is faced with a,

and nonsense to avoid costly

The first step should be to join a

picture of the types of plants that,

School District No. 63 Adult,
_no. two. gardens are. alike.

lectures are. easily. understood, :

practical and based on years of

-.a charlatan could claim: deep.

“tures./and one of .the . finest:

Wednesday, September 16, 1970

libraries in North America will
guide the novice through
fascinating botanical adventures
and the joy of successfully in-
ducing alpine specimens to bloom
at sea level.

Many. gardeners are daunted

by the mysteries of pruning
shrubs, roses and fruit trees but
the technique becomes clear and
simple when the reason behind
each action is shown in open air
demonstration by trained hor-
ticulturalists. These events are
announced under Clubs and
Societies in the daily press at the
appropriate season.

It is regrettable that the West
Coast does not support a monthly
gardening publication but the
libraries contain. many. useful
volumes filled with information
applicable to similar climates.
Many interesting tips may be
garnered from garden columns,
radio broadcasts'-and related
television shows. ~

In the long run, it is in the doing
that the gardener learns best for
If
planning and soil preparation are
given due consideration and the.
concept of an instant garden
avoided, the raw, new house will
lose a look of impermanence and
merge with the surrounding
landscape | as though it. grew
there: !

Above all, the new. gardneer
should. not succumb to
exaggerated promises of a dream
garden at cut rates. Rather he

_. should seek out the professional
grower who has acclimatized his
‘stock and dispenses $10 worth of
_ advice with every dollar spent.

‘on Sept. 14: Invited guests will be’

“SIDNEY NOTES.

Mr. and. Mrs. H. ‘Spence, 2513
Rothesay Ave. have had as their
guests, for the past. month, -Mr.

“Spence’s  brother-in- -law and.”

sister, Mr..and Mrs..-J: Clarke,
Hollywood, Florida.

-Mr. and Mrs. G. Thomas, have
returned to. ‘their - home on.
” Malaview .. ‘Ave.
-holiday in Vancouver. where they:
attended the. Marriage ‘of their :

following a

pe
son George Thomson, Winnipeg.

Mrs. uJ. Bennett, 1080": ‘Holly:
‘Park Rd. will be hostess atva
luncheon to be held in her home:

‘mesdames T.C. Thompson, HD.
‘Mann, E.M. Edmond » and: D.L,

Draper,-. all ‘members OF
_Spelunker." ge ae
Mr. and Mrs. WAAL Hen
‘selwood, Vancouver, were

visitors .to. Sidney. during” ithe
‘holiday week-end, se

omen emcee

Recent guests at. ‘the. home of
Mrs, - Gordon ‘Hulme, ‘Beaufort.
Road, have been. Mrs, Harold.

Greenwood of Kelowna and Mrs.

EE, Cross of Penticton,

Gordon Bentom, Topley, B. C. is:
visiting at the home of his
grandparents, Mr, and Mrs, A.K.
Millar, Malaview Ave. on his
return from a holiday at Osaka,

NEWSLETTER |

: ~ slaneyy ‘Council went Into
committec-of-the-whole

a newsletter, According to clerk
cerned: (hat many residents are

ment : developments, ’

“DANC

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in, the

“Museum Unit of B.C,

0 ouRtH 8 ST.
SIDNEY B.C.

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656-9004.

As.. briefly -mentioned in a
prevous: issue, the Boards’ of
School. Trustees of School
Districts Nos. 63 (Saanich) and 64
(Gulf Islands) welcomed the

Cornellious (Cory) Holob as
District Superintendent — of
Schools for these two schooi
districts.

Mr. Holob was born in Win-
nipeg and received his early
education in Manitoba, com-
pleting his secondary and teacher
training in British Columbia. At
U.B.C. he earned both a B.S.c. in
Agriculture and M.E. in Ad-
ministration.

Upon joining the Department of
Education in 1968, Mr. Holob was

District superintendent. He came

Rest HavenW.A.
Delegates

Mrs. E. Cookman _ will
represent Rest Haven Hospital
Women’s Auxiliary at the annual
B.C.. Hospital Association
Auxiliaries conference in Van-
couver next month. Mrs. H. G.
Horth-. will. also — attend,
representing the Hospital Board.

At the September meeting of
the local W.A., the resignation of
Mrs. J... Jennings, . charter
member, was. accepted. with

much excellent work. : ae

~President © Mrs. Horth
welcomed Mrs. J: L. Gayton as
visitor and prospective member.
Next meeting of the Auxiliary
will be held on Wednesday, Oct.
14 at 10 am:
Hospital:

“PROTECT
CHOICE OF
FOR

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SEATS

WITH
LA. KINGS |

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on
Monday night to discuss need for :

Geoff Logan, Council: is con.

unaware of: municipal govern:

- EVERY FRI. AND ‘a t

Saanich-Salt Spring
Superinten:

BY BEA BOND

recent appointment and return of

posted to the position of relieving |

and the Art Society.

‘regret and with appreciation of |

in. Rest Haven:

“NHL. ACTION. 1

lent

to. Sidney and joint School
Districts of 63 and 64 in that
capacity for a six-week. period
last Spring, thus. becoming
familiar with the two districts
and its school and enjoying his
brief association with this area.
Following. the temporary
placement, he was District
Superintendent of Schools - for
S.D. No. 69 (Qualicum), No. 79
(Ucluelet-Tofino) and No. 84
(Vancouver Island West).

Mr. Holob is married, and he
and his wife Evelyn have. two
daughters, Wendy and Shelly,
and one son, Michael.

The new appointee is. ex-
tremely active in many
professional organizations:

During his tenure of some 20

years with the Burnaby School
District he served with. such
varied community organizations
as Ratepayers’: Association,
Y.M.C.A.,° Parks: & Recreation,

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