| —s News TheReview Wednesday, September 25,1991 — AQ

Portraits of the past
In celebration of Sidney’s Cenfennial

REAL Foods Siore

= ent our crusher/press for fresh
i Re apple and pear juices.

IN| ¢ 3 (manual) available $10/day
\° Electric crusher/press $25.00/day
‘© Grape Press $5/day

7060 W: SAANICH RD. 652-6312 652-1211

“GETTING LIFE TOGETHER IN THE HOME”
3 Programs of Personal Help

Saturday mornings, 9:00 - 12:00
Sept. 28, Oct. 5, Oct. 19

COUPLE ENRICHMENT: October 5
Making good relationships better with communica-
tion, intimacy and relaxation.

LEARNING TO GET THE MOST OUT OF
STRESS BEFORE IT BRINGS THE WORST OUT

OF YOU: October 19
Given the reality of stress, let's manage it to our
advantage.
Where: Grace House, 6669 West Saanich
Hop farming was once a thriving industry on the Saanich Peninsula. William Towner an Cost: Boe ae 5.00 individual
experienced hop grower from Kent who arrived in North Saanich in 1864, was the first Leader: Martin den Haan, Professional Counsellor
farmer fo grow hops in this area. His 600-acre property stretched from the sea to West
Saanich Road and was bounded by Downey Road to the north and Towner Park Road to Presented by:
the south. The hop vines, from hop sets ordered in England, were grown on hundreds of BETHESDA COUNSELLING SERVICES
poles; harvested and dried in large wooden kilns called “oast houses’. Towner’s “oast
houses’, built in 1871, were the first hop kilns in B.C. Within a few years of his first harvest, Organized by:
Towner and his neighbor, J.J, Downey were supplying hops to 5 breweries in Victoria and GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH
shipping large quantities of hops to Nanaimo, New Westminster and San Francisco.
Business was brisk for over 30 years but gradually hop farming became unprofitable due to CALL: 652-0045 ior details and registration

numerous weevil infestations and competition from the Fraser Valley. Tewner died in 1923
leaving his property to two nieces. His oast houses, a landmark in North Saanich, were

; By pulled down in 1948.
Photo: Williams Towner’s “oast houses”, West Saanich Road, circa 1905.
SIDNEY MUSEUM TEXT AND PHOTO.
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Sidney RCMP are investigating HAIRSTYLISTS LID.
a report of a theft of a Case paving
steamroller from a Sidney busi- : \
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Police say the st Her, Sy ;
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$13,000, was stolen between Sept. | 2am \y
9 and 13 from a fenced compound of ze ® Precision Cutting
in the town’s industrial park area. “ &
RCMP request anyone with OW IN SIDNEY CENTRE
. information on the theft to call the rN Se #102-2367 Bevan Ave., Sidney, B.C.
“® detachment at 656-3931 or Crime : (Next to Safeway)
Stoppers. :
THEO’S PLACE
9819 - 5th Street Sidney
Fine Greek, Italian and Western Cuisine
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SIDNEY’S MEXICAN FIESTA —
“Fiesta De Los Amigos” Buy3 AppleCrispDonuts
OCTOBER 5th, 1991 : )
2 x. Get l Free.
OW enjOy more great taste at
eS : THEO S. PLACE Robin's, and get a great deal too!
‘2 Join us for a Fantasy Trip to Sunny Mexico . Try our new CHOLESTEROL
Right here in Theo’s Banquet Hall FREE, LOW IN SATURATED FAT
Apple Crisp Donuts in 4 delicious
DINNER * SHOW * DANCE favours, When you buy 3, you
get 1 free!
S U PE R B B U FEET: AL _ YO U CAN EAT NUTRITION INFORMATION. Per 50 gram serv ing (1 donut)
i : 5 : FAT 105g Polyunsaturates 0. 7g Monounsaturates 4. lg
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. -fortillas with Mexican Salsa Saturates 1.8g Cholesterol 13mg Dietary Fibre 6.2
7:00 = 8:45 p.m. -Fabulous Buffet 16 Locations in British eS Serve You!
FEATURING
| FLAMENCO SHOW - Alma De Espana
| DANCE * DANCE * DANCE - from 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
with the Spectacular Victoria Latin Hot Band “KUMBIA”
AFTER 9:00 DANCE ONLY $8.00 “Limit 1 special offer per custom i Whil lies | I 2
RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED Pp! er per custa er per pure Nase. le Supp) 1e@s ast al participating ocauions, Lo
Tickets in Advance Available at Theo’s Place 2305 B 3
Hillside Ticket Centre - Ward Music - Gafe Latino - Carnaby St. Boutique 22) pee aygoule
INFORMATION 656-7666