Terrace Standard, Wednesday, August 26, 1992 — Page B1

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AUGUST 27, .1992 — The Skeena Valley Car Club will be holding its regular monthly . meeting at the Terrace Kin Hut "on the corner of North Sparks

and Halliwell, On Thursday, at’

- 1:30 pm. For more information call Doug at 635-4809 or r Larry at “638-8746.

: kkk SEPTEMBER 8-9, 1992 — Ter- _ tace Little Theatre will be holding auditions for the Musical

_“The Utter. Glory of Morrissey

: Hall’ at 7:00 pm in the McColl playhouse. Anyone 10 and over

"is welcome to audition.

tk kok ‘SEPTEMBER 14, 1992 —~ Ter- race & District SPCA isholding a ~ “general” meeting on Monday at

7:30 pm in the Library meeting

. “room. Everyone is welcome. For ao more info. call Cam, 638-8868, os a . 2 oe

. BIBLIO. SOLEIL: French ~» seading cliib for children 6 and

Mp} every Wednesday until-*

© Aug2, °10:30-11:30 “at the ‘library “meeting room. ‘Stories, ‘games, and other fun activities, For more information call Ada at 635-9695, Estelle at 638-8604

~*Beginning August 3, 1992 for

” two'weeks only. At the Terrace -

Gospel Hall, 4802 Scott: Ave. Time: 10:00 am, All are welcome — bring a friend and your Bible. For rides and more info call 635-5306, . .

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TERRACE - KITIMAT .Nar- thern Singles meet every Tuesday at 7 pm at Mr, Mikes, For. in- fo. phone 632-3547 or 635-3238.

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THE ALZHEIMER SUPPORT _ group holds monthly meetings -on the last Thursday of each

month at 2:00 p.m. at. Ter-.

raceview Lodge. These are infor- mal gatherings and new members are most welcome. For more in- formation please cali Gilbian at 635-3381.

kakik PROJECT LITERACY TER- RACE can help you fill out your forms, read a label or read a book every Monday and Wednesday between 11:30 am & 4:30 pm. Ph, 635-9119,

: kkk kk TERRACE BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP: regular monthly meetings will start again on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at 8:00 pmin the education room of Mills Memorial Hospital. Bring baby

and enjoy an evening of lively discussion with other parents (fathers welcome, too), Further info, call Terry, 635-3287. kkk KEKMODEI CHORISTERS (children 8-12 yrs.) meet Tuesday evenings 6:30 pm at the Skeena school band room. For more in- fo call Bonnie Juniper, 635-9649, or Terry Anderson, 638-0013. keke

WITH OVER 50. VOLUNTEER positions at a variety of com- munity organizations to choose from,.we can help you find the volunteer opportunity to. match your interests and skills, Visit our ‘office ‘at -4506 . Lakelse weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Terrace Community Volunteer Bureau & Senoirs In- formation Access, te koe

EVERY MONDAY — Terrace Co-Dependents Anonymous meets from 8-9 p.m. Call Karen 638-0707. .

khkek EVERY MONDAY at 5 p.m. ‘Teen Survivors of Sexual Assault/Abuse meet in Skeena Health Auditorium. Bea 635-4042 or Tonee 635-4822 {please contact First);

khrkekk EVERY WEDNESDAY — Building Healthier Babies holds weekly groups for anyone that is pregnant and would like infor- mation on. pregnancy, labour, parenting and everything inbet- ween! It is a chance for you to talk with other pregnant women and also enjoy guest. speakers. We provide a snack and would be happy to pick you up. 1-2:30 at Building Healthier Babies in the Child Development Centre. Call 635-7664 for more info.,

Keke

‘them when you drove west down

_ reporters” gamely: volunteered to

- bed to sleep in, had been camping

luck. But a few days earlicr she'd ‘landed.a 42 pounder on Alberta

‘CHILDREN'S. BIBLE HOURS”

Meet the world on the Skeena

BY CRIS LEYKAUF All summer Jong you'd sce... he

Hwy 16.

Life-saver orange and sky-blue larps protecting’ (ent villages, on small islands on the Skeena river, . Some tents were ‘there for weeks.

Just who were. the owners of these tenis? Okay, so the fishing may be good, but really, living on a small island; doing-nothing but fishing for weeks on end? ©.

In an attempt to discover what was wrong with these people, two

brave the waters of the Skeena in a-canoc one sunny afternoon.

Just ‘up from Fisherman’s Park on Kraut Bar, named for:the large number’ of Gennans who camp there, was a Terrace woman.wha, despite having a'‘nice comfortable

on the island-for seven days.

“You gal to get up at five in the moming to get agoad spol,’? ex- plained Carol Burbee. ‘Bul most of its just sheer luck, ” she ad- mitted. ;

Though she was.in a prime location, she hadn’t- had much

Beach (another Skeena island where Albertans. congregate and plot against the Germans to sec which group can catch the maosl fish).

“You get a good suntan,” Bur. bee said, explaining the attraction of island life. :

Legends of huge chinook which iT WAS THIS BIG _ David Fogtmann of Prince George: tells linger by Kraut Bar travelled to about the 32lb chinook he caught while on Kraut Bar in the

Skeena River. His friend, Kitt Hendricks, wasn’t so lucky and de- cided to put ina little more time “praying to the tish god.”

Prince George to reach. .David Fogtmann and Kitt Hendricks. They weren’t-as dedicated as ~ -his future holiday plans.

Burbee though, -and elected to And what's his fishing secret?

camp in relative comfort‘on Ferry . “Pray to the fish god,”’

now oni be fishing.” ' “gousin, Terrace local Jac

lier that day may have influenced Kraut Bar.

Kelly’s' sou Matthew . got hooked. at an carly age. Only. six advised years old now, ‘he ‘started fishing : it Tsland and cance: dow iC) Kraul Fogtmann. ‘‘I was praying to the . when he was thirée., : ae

Ba. fish god just before I got mine.’?

- “Tths ‘worthwhile whether ‘you “AI it takes ‘is just’ thal’ one

-catch) one or. not,” said fish,’? said Albertan Lau » -Pogtmanny-!‘Every. holiday. from

the: fishing guide."

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canoe up alongside.

: “Another breed which 1 roams the: . Skecua is the boaliig angler..OF: rie Har- that breed the finest. example: is wey “Heo was’ fishiip-withe-bis::

“We found one anchored in shal- The 32-pounder he caught car ona rocky beach dowuriver from low water, so we pulled our

gallery. ‘Batik is a method of dying fabrics and using Soutar and Heather Dreger taught the workshap, one 0

LANDSCAPE ARTIST Jeanne Annibal created this work during a batik workshop at the art

wax to create a crackle effect. Cathy of number offered by the art gallery.

_ "This is the best season ever,” rather than tent is that, iccording. Culp. He's been guid- ., to. Culp; ‘tnost of: the time-it’s

"1982 for the.’ River's “people that'are just learning, {how : dge Fishing : ‘Lodge; ‘where the to’ fish).’? ‘The ren't hardened - modations are a little com-. . ‘enthusiasts.

ofl ier’ than Kraut Bar.) ~The other. nationality jared to:

“His: two’ French ‘guests have tlie Skeena’ s green waters is the:

_ beeit having a. fintastic ‘day,-"- Japaliede.”. Bil’ iaysteriiusly,. thie

catchizig a total of six Chinook. . often talked-of Germans seemed Perhaps une of the reasons the to have vanished that afternoon.

__ lodges guests opt for a soft bed Only their tents remained.

Dieppe remembered

This poem was written by Terrace: resident William Buck, in memory of Li. Skerritt, and the men of the Royal Hamilton Light In- fanry and other fine Canadian regiments. The Dieppe Raid,’ ‘10, which tris poem refers, was on August 29, I 942. °

Comrades, LOVG cen

What man was this, was their cry... Whom willing gave his life to die Where caine the courage —- ob so abound: Overcomes his fear to stand his ground

Not for money, silver, nor gold Not for medals.to bravely hold “Love’’ stood him strong — il was his power He fears not the closing of his final hour

His “love’’ of friend in battle towered His love of friend — that was his power : Though shels and bulllets round. him, reign He sheltered friend in dying pain.

Can your love of gold or silver too Buy gilt of life from friend so true In foreign land, in grave he lays : : Often thouglit on August suminer ¢ve closing day

AROUND * TO

Scouting registration soon

Registration in the scouting movement for boys ranging from age five to their mid-twenties will be held on Wednesday, September 9, between 7 and 8:30 p.m, at E.T. Kenney Primary School. Girls in the same age range may register in the 8th Terrace Cubs or Beavers, and the 1st Terrace Rovers-or Ventures.

The registration fec is $37, This does not include the costs of the uniform. For mote. information, please. call Per Halvorsen at 635- 2118,

Calling all actors

Are your early morning renditions of Billy Joel tunes (ac- companied by the shower) sounding better all the time? Or perhaps, have those line dancing classes got you thinking about a carcer in showbiz?

On September 8 and 9, the Terrace Little Theatre’ will be holding auditions for its upcoming musical extravaganza, ‘'The Utter Glory of Morrissey Hall’*. Please come to the McColl: Playhouse at 7 p.in. Needed are actors/actresses ‘with some dance/song ability — many

parts for young people, as well as back stage and production people. Call Norah at 638- 0268/635-3389, or. Carol at 635- 3426/635- 2552 for more delails. . -

All members of Terrace Little Theatre are re urged to altend a.gencr- al meeting at 8 pani at‘the McColl Playhouse “New: menibets are. also welcome. The director’s meeting will-be-held at.7 p.m. Call Gordon at 638-0996 or Mariaitne at 635-2942 for: infortnation. —

On September 19 the Theatre will be unveiling its new building plans, For invitations, please call Gordon Oates al 636-1131/638- 0996 or Norah Ferguson at 638-0268/635-3389. . *