A10 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, November 4, 1998

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lerra club taking root "When you '

FROM BEING Canada’s west.” Hill. fun — getting people in a can't. breathe,

first community group to Aud from recycling and And expect to see the community together to en- “nothing else.

successfully challenge landfill issues to develop- 8t0up operating soon be- joy nature, says Rob Brown

pesticide spray across local ment, Hill says the issues aUSe once names are dedi- a local fisherman and long-

tailway tracks to establish- that the group will work for cated to activilies, Hill ex- time member of the Steel-

ing the Kitlope ecological will depend on its members. Pects groups will get head Society. + Ne COLUMBIA

reserve, local environ- = The group plans to pass ganized quickly, ‘I hope In thal spirit the group is LUNG ASSOCIATION

mentalists here are set to around a sign-up sheet for We'll have a fairly function- open to everything from al- 731-LUNG or

rearganize, people to list which ac- ing group fairly fast,” he pine hikes to educational 4-800-655-LUNG

This time they'll set up as tivities they'd like to be in- said, outings, said Hart, a local chapter of the Sierra volved in. The emphasis is on having

Club of B.C, and hold an Burif you sien your name inaugural potluck at Ter- you'll be see to mame race’s Carpenter’s Hall Nov. nate,

21 at 7 p.m. “ - AMANDA HART, left, and fellow blader Heather The Sicrra Club is one of nian “by activist “who Wilson remain out of tuck now that the cityhas de-{ the oldest and ~ most want to take action,’’ said cided to keep a by-law banning roller blades on] respected — environmental ° city streets and sidewalks, groups in the province, sald Rob Hart one of the group's:

Still restricted | mann.) Lnesy northwest issues. Sfhiciency

ROLLER BLADING will continue to be outlawed on “The Sierra Club is city streets and sidewalks. famous for two things — But that doesn’t necessarily mean those who partake | responsible environmental in the sport of in-line skating will be arrested and { action and well-run recrea- hauled away, said councillor David Hull, who sug- | tional activities,’’ said Hill. gested the law may not be vigourously enforced. The northwest chapter City council decided to keep the street and traffic | aims to stay away from . bylaw’s sections on skateboarding and in-line skating |. sleccotypical extremes in the * after Hull asked for a review. He had received calls environmental debate and :-

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from bladers wha got warnings from the RCMP. focus on responsible action. © Thece’s no hurry,

After getting a legal opinion from its Jawyers, Hull ‘You either have to hug a “Freedom 30 also gives you up to 1000 minutes says council concluded changing the bylaw would be ree or hug a logger right ‘of free weekend calling each month. more | trouble than it’s worth, now,’ he said. ‘And And additional airtime (if you nved it} is only

It isn’t that big an issue,” Hull said. ‘‘We’ve got no | there’s a huge middle ©. 30 cents a minute, complaints of people calling up and saying in line skat~ ground out there.’” 1 . i 27 . . ma.

ing is a problem. Hill says the group aims to Plus S30

He noted that the regulations on in-line skating, as | protect if not enhance the with other city bylaws such as the noise bylaw, are local economy. at only enforced when there are complaints. *‘They (Sierra) know that

Those who skate carefully and don’t make them- forestry and fishi maa hw Reacts : i 3 iN : y y t ishing are A W-WE CT KEITH AVE. MALL ciTy CENTRE SKEENA MALL

selves a traffic safely menace won't likely generate fighting to survive and are

complaints or police attention, he noted. v8 working to provide alterna- TERRACE KITIMAT Eanes “Common sense should prevail,’’ he added. “In my | tives,” said Glenn Grieve, a GL A S Ss 635-5333 Se ane -

opinion, if someone is in-line skating carefully, not local consultant who spe- | y

being reckless, then it’s not a problem, But if some- cializes in stream restora- | —

body’s being an idiot, they'll act accordingly.”’ tion. “This will be our § See our ad : ne . as City officials aren’t releasing the lawyer's opinion « on group and we are challenged ied Ging pana 49.95 Haka phone based on 12-month centioct. New astenes 8 onc peers cll onl

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