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S TERRACE RESIDENTS have- a bi 2 7
» heart: ‘when it. comes to: Supporting, :
year’s:
ae Thousand ‘Villages: ‘sale proved this, .

12 as. evidenced: by “the overwhelming
* mumbers ‘of: shoppers: who came’ to -

a good © causes. . “Last

5 the: four-day sale.,
“Terrace will.-

“have.

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= its. ‘gecond.
oe “chance to. experience the fair-trade *
‘treasure chest of Ten ‘Thousand Vil: ;

. ‘baskets
_ from ‘Bangladesh, ‘Cameroon per: |
. ‘olive. wood
"carvings. from the West Bank; nativ- --
_. .ity-scenes from Peru and even fair-
:* trade chocolaté.= will be. available.

Uo) Invreturn; each purchase’ invests
‘o.in dignily, ‘sustainability,’ education
“arid: haope’ for. thousands, of: ‘people as

*. Ten. Thousaiid: Villages provides
vital; ‘fair ‘income’ to Third: World
people: by: marketing” their: handi-..:
crafis- and telling: their Slories, dn. .

ot gota shite hak once in

"bolggéd. down. ‘in. the Italian :

“os mud.

; * Lindsirom © -remembeis
camping. in’ a: “mud. pit dug
~ into” the... high ‘ground ‘of a.

- field, ‘placing two buiks into.
"athe walls of earth.-The floor.

>: Was.a puddle, but a sheet of

i metal over the ‘op kept them .

| "He fashioned. a stove out
oof old. ammunition ‘boxes to.
we : heat ‘the camping:hole: |

He traded another one of

= ns these gadgets with the signal
: Corps in return fora’ radio, so

he could listen’ to the’ news.
: ‘He: couldn’! believe’.

: “ when" one day he heard a re

. BBC: radio’ broadcaster .de-

- - : scribing: a:revolution in his
~~. hometown = : the Terrace: Mu: .

tinyin November: 1944, -

ME said, ‘Let’s get outta’.

“here. and: go: ‘back: to. Where
the wars! 2

In Italy, Lindstrom was a .

2 echianie and driver, doing -
..forward:observation with his
“corimanding officer. ots
eA" Sorietines.- we tr were.
ithe infantry. Sometimes:

" .“ahead “of them, . ‘most ‘times -
* behind them,” he recalls. “We.
“ed for: the ‘bombardiient to
© quiet down - ~ expecting the .
~enemy. to. burst through the:

; ted | to stay’behind them.” ~
2 The job brought him close
2) to" the’ ‘front: line, “and” well-
_- back;.as. he shuttled the cO:,
- around...
oc STt.gota ‘little hot ¢ ance’.
_ iva while,” Lindstrom says.
£ “Anything. moving. drew"
: fire. *
“Ws . odangerous “Wwork..
Os, ‘One time:they “gat lost, and.
~ neatly paid: for. it-with their.
- lives. They drove right into”

‘a German. firing: down from .

\ ua ridge. *.
o Under *
os, turned: their Bren’ Gun: ‘Car:

~ rie dround: in “a snap, ‘and. -

“° -hightailed “it back: the, way
: they came. tis
Q "-Fortunalély, “The “Gets:
“. oman guns were ‘far faster’ ‘than
woes OUTS; ‘SO: they: weren't ag ace
 Gurate.” :
Oh Abe San: Leonario. near.’
Vine. Ridge while waiting to’:
. drive:the CO ‘back to" ‘camp,
“he: and ‘some. other: soldiers
-. ” were. forced. to ‘take cover: in
~ a basement just 1,000 yards

a ; from the Front when the Ger-

“mars ‘glarted firing shells. -
: For, three ee days, they. Wait

“Thornhill Junior |
Secondary Band |

he recalls.

~ Were, primitive. “~ Way le
.: Lindstrom came. ‘up. with a:
way to. boil ‘hot ivater for tea :
“using, gasoline, ‘atin’can and
- Sand. _ typical Canuck Know- a

“fire, ; “Lindstrom

Ten.

"GLOBAL GOODIES: Organizer Lisa Hanna found this friendly giratfe :
"while "unpacking merchandise for the Ten Thousand Villages sale.”

‘AEBECCA COLLARD PHOTO

Local organizer Lisa. Hanna.is
eg excited to work again with Ideal vol-"
‘unteers like Frances’ Birdsell; ‘Leah ~
Rosenau and Nicole Tessier... ;
“This-i8 an..amazing. event: We
a ‘sel u Operates and take-down anon- *

- profit store filled with: amazing arts.
-work and functional, :hand-crafted: -
«housewares in’ two’ weeks. -Volun-.-
» teers from across, the communily get
~toknow one-another, meét huiidreds
“ of customers, and Suppor needy ar-.

4

_ PORTRAIT:.Otto Lindstrom and his mote Fm at
their. hame i in ‘Remo west of Terrace, Pot

* Lindstrom’s- : “régiment
“erided up in: ‘Belgium’ ‘for.
d-rest- and new. ‘equipmenit,

“(1 liberation of Holland, where »
; “open up a supply 1 route.-

* ed for its,” he-says,
‘> After'so much action, “he
savoured. moments of Teck

less abandon. - .
When (a: sergeant major
‘told them the-air force want-.

found ‘himself.in the: cockpit .

the pilot =‘an Aussie, vet
_ They soared high arid low:

the destruction.
_ over the German cities of. Es-.:
sen and Cologne; virtually
: flattened by: acrial bombard.
; ment.

with, the:

“door. any second,
“We drank-a a lot of wine,

“how. |

what we had.”

They'd make bedrolls by
~ stuffing their blankets inside .
" their'tain Jabkets: arid sleep in,
oe, ground: :
As Canadians, Wwe "ddone ’
alot of-that stuff for sport”.

 He° produces: ‘a note’ en-

' ‘tidiig him: to a new. blanket
“athe had to. give his | up for

: casual ties.:.

ue “When | “the.

Othe Ctnaual

Sotrday November te
| J0am.-4pm

Thorsil Junior Secondary, School

|Featurin

Chri

Qur:.
ake Sale

in northwest ° Europe -

* “That's: wwhere the. Cana: 7
4 dians had: it over ‘everybody: 7
Jn the field: Because :they~ -
“camped. at home.: 80: there
fore, we could make, do with

“Edmonton

. “regiment got, shot up. so’ bad «-
in the break’ into Ortona, ¢a-
-Sualties were coming ‘out so ©

fast, ‘they: ‘didn’ thave ‘enough :
-blankets.”.. E
tn. 1945, the: Cariadians i in.
Taly joined the Allied forces
the”
“march Wasi "Lover yet. ne

Totem .
Furniture! 5

«6.

wil be here next week!
‘Starting November 19th

“tisans around! ‘the ‘elobe.” ” a
* The: sale.j is'at 4654 Lazelle AY
‘enue, in space ‘donated ‘by Terrace
and District Credit! Uni
Val Gatvin.: Dates are Nov, oe
=-12: from 1-9 p.m. and. on “Noy can
from 9a.m:t05 p.m." s aa
- ov Ten: Thousand * Villages. “york = aan
- with/arlisans who Would otherwise yp
be’ “unemployed. or inderem loved.
_- This income: helps: pay: f
“education; health care and hosing. on
_°. Thousands’ of volunteers i in-Can-°-f]
ada-and the Uniled States work with ©
Ten Thousand Villages in their. home _
“cornimuiniti¢s.”:
~» in-2003, Ten Thouszind Villages -
spent $2 inillion purchasing hand
crafted items: from _artisins and 0 :
operatives ; ardund the woild,

‘Then they. took. part in the”

Canadian ° ‘troops: - were tor:

a “only “Say. AWE. felt: sorry ‘for 8
--those’ that- didn’t: make it..¥ od
hate to ‘Say: it, but (enjoyed. 2
the army. ‘It Was a job, We

ed to. show everybody what’
‘they'd done 16 the Germans. ©.”
during the: war, ‘Lindstrom. .

sary: -

of a bomber, seated’ TIEXL.tO

_ over the countryside - ‘above 2)
the. Rhine ‘River,: -Surveying
They; flew,

~ Lindstrom (ook a: mickey ioe
of German rum. out” of. his.
pecket-and : ‘shared saidrink? ?

™ navigator ‘objected, the: silt

~ . Snapped. back:. “How, about’:
minding: your: “own, _ busi- ne
Mess? mo
“Lindstrom nally reluried 7
vhome in 1946,.- ae
Since then, ‘he’ 5. done é tv _
“> erything. from

oli ghthiouse a

Staried ‘in--1946, Ten ‘Thoukand - a

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY.

~ Villages: is nonprofit . ‘program’ of.
Mennoniie: Central ‘Committee, the |
relief’ and. development: ‘agency, of -
: Mennonite cand: Brethren: in Christ Lo
charches-ini ‘North America. on
“To, volunteer. call Liga. at: 635- a on

“keepin lo wvorking at the aire =
“port, He maintained: his'tra- {]--

pline: for more than 75 years. ~”:
He.and his wife Fran live

in Terrace. .

” Did he ever. feel, ‘sony fo :
himselt or think, Why me? ©
"That's when the warend: we

““T. sure néver. did. ]- can.

“done: ‘our job. In most cases,

“that was, all. that was neces- 2

we

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“sluniber ON

“They aie the D. bay Dedy- a

- ers-who stay laly.

“ifanagers ©
Vand =:

for: ‘food, _ 7

So repairs or minor Pr htt repairs?:

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tains in the niud dnd rata,

«See. the Scattéred « CrOSSES,: nd
: ‘there's ionie trat:- have” no a

‘Heartbreak: and teil, and qo:
suffering gone, ete “
The: boys | beneath. tnd :

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DOLLS ~ TOYS...

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TERRACE For the HELPING
VOLUNTEER

BUREAU: ‘-HANDYMAN PROGRAM

WANTED!

Men, Women & Young Adulis who are
:. dedicated to helping the elderly and disabled
persons who live i in your community, wag

Volunteer help is needed with: Fp
© Shoveling snow...

. ®-Miner-home | repairs -

“"s Home winterizing

: Please call the Volunteer Bureau « ‘at 638- 1330

- Your assistance will be gppreciated

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For seniors and persons
with disabilities.

Do. yOu. need help with minor home:

-Put-your name on the list.
* snow shovelling ofy your:
“welkway a nd stairs...
Be you ‘need bel help winterizing: a
2 your. home or mobile?
Phone for: more information, *
Noluniteers ara hare tohelp!

cal the. Volunteer Bureaul

_638- J 330.

‘Miss Global Teen Canada 2004 - Thetesa Marle Fenger -

i$ the community of Terrace with thee enthusiasm and, Suppor y you" ve given me,! gratefully acknowledge Salt
: ‘monetary donations, in kind-as well asin service and moral support would like to (hank all of you, {

ail Munson, Robin & Colleen Austin and Family, Totem, Fumiture; Best Wesiein terrace Inn, Spa Essentials, +
errace Stancard and the Weekend Advertiser, Northwest Weekly: CFT FM and the Mix 590;-NTW. CFNR,
. CBC Radio One: Lynri Terbasket; Denise Young, Unigtebe Courtesy Travel, Hawk Ait, ‘Ande & Haley Jacksen;:
‘Harald Caument, Tory Demelo of Sight & Sound; Scott Northridge, The Mayor and The City Council, Nathan
‘Cullen MP Greg Townsend and Alan Cameran of Acadia Northwest Electical, William," Skip” Guthiie, Elks
‘Club, Royal Purple Ladies, Excel. Transportation Inc, Tewace Lodge, Alcan Primary-Métal, Terrace River Kings
Senior Mens’ Hotkey, Caledania Senior Secondary Sch., Skeena Junior High Secondary Sch.; Top Knots
-Hait:Studio, 16/37. Community. Futufes Dev Corp., “Terace’ & District: Multicultural Assn., Terrace FikCan 4
Asén,, Leah Cartela, Thornhill Community Hall, Bootlegger; McDortald's Restaurant, Tim Horton’ 's, Marcus &
the Cookie Jar Bakery, Coca-Cola” Bottling Company, Volunteers from Skeena Jr, Secondary, Andy af Electronic ff. -
. Futures, Feil Reidy, Soul Steps, Wonder: Irouble Band; Lorfie Alvey, Gerry Sharples, Terraceview Lodée 'Statt .
_. > Members; Roxanne. & Delbert Morgan, Jee Mandur, Day and Glady Angka, Lilia. 8 Vince Hestenfald, Nanay
Betty, Jessie & family; Maria Demédeifos:Lita & Ed Portelance; Judy Tessaro, Andiew Webber, Keren Chrysler,
Northern Savings Bank, ICBC;-Jwin River. Electric, Twin, River:Power Ltd:,-to all.thos? who helped me in any |
way they can and most especially my moni and dad who supported and éulded mé.as always. And numerous
citizens & local businesses for financial assislance'and door prizes given, fans-& {riends who attended the
“Fundraiser & a Surprise 17th Birthday Celebration at Skeena Junior Secondary gym last Sent 22, 2004, and
fecently n ty | Benel it Show of Ort.'24,2004 al Thornhill Cofnnnunity Hall,

This is-an- incredible: ‘turnoutl Once; agai, thank. you. all for your. generosly ag m my. finandl sponsirs and

“for making this happen: could not: attend the Miss ‘Global Beauly. Pageant i in feleana on, November 1620,
Bd without ut you, all : -

ie have tried u thank everyane who has helped along the way and if anyone has been mise we sii apilnde.

. "Theresa Matte Fenger = :
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