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Page 12<br />

Coming Events<br />

ROBYN ONISCHUK'S<br />

GULF ISLANDS<br />

Classical<br />

Ballet School<br />

Classes for Children & Adults<br />

Keep Fit Classes<br />

Presently serving <strong>Salt</strong> <strong>Spring</strong> and<br />

Pender <strong>Island</strong>s. Interested parties<br />

on Galiano/Saturna/Mayne<br />

Call evenings 7 to 9 pm<br />

537-5377<br />

tfn.<br />

'Bingo<br />

Every Saturday-7:30 p.rn._<br />

CatholhfChurch Hall .Drake Rd.<br />

' . _ _ . . tfn<br />

Lamaze<br />

Pre-natal<br />

Classes<br />

Next series starts January 10 - 8pm<br />

Community Centre (Old Dorm)<br />

Sue Yardley, 653-4322<br />

- 50-2<br />

Notice<br />

'FOR LEGION HALL RENTAL<br />

meetings, parties, etc. contact Len,<br />

Legion caretaker. 537-5822.' tfn<br />

Regular monthly meeting of Weaver's<br />

Guild, Thursday, January 6,<br />

10.30 am - 3 pm at St. George's<br />

Hall. Teasing and carding bee 50-1<br />

NOTICE<br />

RE: Government Wharf,<br />

Burgoyne Bay<br />

By law this structure is for use as a<br />

"Harbour of refuge." No vessel<br />

may use the float for permanent<br />

"berthage. Will owners of vessels<br />

now berthed -at Burgoyne Bay<br />

government wharf please remove<br />

them within one week of this<br />

notice.<br />

R.J. Stuart<br />

For Environment Canada<br />

Small Craft Harbours Branch<br />

Dec. 22/76<br />

50-1<br />

Lady Minto Gulf <strong>Island</strong>s Hospital<br />

Auxiliary raffle at the Thrift Shop<br />

on the Little Queen was won by Ian<br />

Brown, ticket No. 74. 50-1<br />

<strong>Salt</strong> <strong>Spring</strong><br />

<strong>Island</strong><br />

Nursery School<br />

A licensed parent co-operative<br />

have places for 4 yr. old children 3<br />

mornings or 2 afternoons for the<br />

spring session Jan. 3 until June.<br />

For registration phone Sue Yardley<br />

653-4322 50-1<br />

COMING SOON!<br />

<strong>Salt</strong> <strong>Spring</strong><br />

Players<br />

PRESENTS<br />

TAMAHNOUS THEATRE<br />

COMPANY<br />

'Final Performance of<br />

Vaslev Nijinsky'<br />

JANUARY 11<br />

and<br />

'Deep Thought'A revue<br />

JANUARY 12<br />

Mahon Hall at 8 pm 50-1<br />

A.A. closed meetings Tuesdays<br />

8pm, open meeting las* Tuesday of<br />

the month. 537-2322 or 537-2375tfn<br />

Share a Ride<br />

To offer or request a ride on <strong>Salt</strong><br />

<strong>Spring</strong> <strong>Island</strong> or to Vancouver or<br />

Victoria, phone <strong>Salt</strong> <strong>Spring</strong> <strong>Island</strong><br />

Community Centre - 537-9212 - or<br />

drop in to the Community Worker's<br />

Office. tfn<br />

Recycling depot, K & R lot<br />

Saturday 10am - 1pm. Newspapers<br />

tied in flat bundles. Tins washed,<br />

labels removed, squashed flat, (no<br />

pop tins please) Clean aluminum<br />

foil and pie plates in separate<br />

container.Bottles (green, brown or<br />

clear) cleaned with caps, metal and<br />

plastic bands removed. Cardboard<br />

boxes flattened, and paper bags in<br />

bundles. Jars & wine bottles<br />

available for small sum. Volunteers<br />

phone 537-9212 45-tfn<br />

"Bothered by otters? If so, or if you<br />

know where they frequent regularly,<br />

please contact Garry Stenson at<br />

U.B.C. Phone 228-3367 (collect)."<br />

49-3<br />

Notice<br />

BOWLING<br />

LEISURE LANES<br />

Open Bowling<br />

By Appointment Only<br />

FRIDAY 9-11<br />

SATURDAY 7-11<br />

SUNDAY 1-4<br />

537-2054<br />

tfn<br />

S.S.I. Community Centre has<br />

rooms for rent for community<br />

groups and individuals. For more<br />

information phone 537-9212 tfr<br />

Homemakers<br />

THIS COMMUNITY SERVICE IS<br />

AVAILABLE TO ALL AGES<br />

For more information phone the<br />

co-ordinator through the hospital<br />

switch board at 537-5545, local 08,<br />

between 9.30am -12 noon, Monday<br />

to Friday .tfn<br />

New Year's Eve<br />

Dance<br />

Fulford Hall<br />

Friday, Dec. 31 10pm<br />

"COUNTRYACES"<br />

Reservations Only - $20 couple<br />

Phone Mrs. Art Moulton<br />

653-4428<br />

49-2<br />

GALIANO ROD & GUN CLUB<br />

Turkey Shoot<br />

Sunday, Dec. 19 -12 noon<br />

Sunday, Dec. 26 -12 noon<br />

Sunday, Jan. 9 -12 noon 49-2<br />

Business Services<br />

TUPPER HOLDINGS LTD.<br />

• General<br />

Contractors<br />

• Designers<br />

Gulf <strong>Island</strong>s • Mainland<br />

Industrial • Commercial • Resid.<br />

Ph. Collect 277-4003<br />

Or Box 78, Mavne Wand, BC<br />

June/78<br />

Backhoe Work<br />

New Machine<br />

Experienced Operator<br />

' MervWalde<br />

653-4329<br />

-_tftt<br />

Quality<br />

Carpentry<br />

Sunaecks-Additions-Homes<br />

Foundations, bu contract or hour.<br />

C. & G. Gay<br />

R.R. 2, oanges, B.C.<br />

or call<br />

537-5030 (evenings)<br />

tfn<br />

GENERALTRUCKING<br />

S37-5663<br />

tfn<br />

Spencer Log<br />

Homes<br />

*Ouality custom built log homes<br />

* Conventional homes<br />

* Roofing & Re-roofing<br />

* Renovations & additions<br />

Free Estimates<br />

Box 292, Ganges 537-2905<br />

FOR CHARTERED<br />

CARTAGE HAULING<br />

To -Gulf <strong>Island</strong>s<br />

_From - Vancouver<br />

Call: BROADWAY<br />

INDUSTRIAL<br />

TMJCKJMG.LTD.<br />

324-2313<br />

tfn.<br />

V.I. Seamless<br />

Gutters<br />

MADE & INSTALLED BY<br />

SKILLED TRADESMEN<br />

Baked on enamel,<br />

white or brown<br />

Will not rust, rot, or peel<br />

No more leaks, easy to clean<br />

Phone<br />

Office 383-7234<br />

Res. 384-0728 Feb.28/7<br />

GULF ISLANDS DRIFTWOOD<br />

. . .......y ....——— ,_ - -<br />

Business Services Obituaries<br />

Ploughing, Rototilling, Haying,<br />

brush cutting, pesthole digging.<br />

653-4403 tfr<br />

* SCUBA DIVING •<br />

* MOORING BUOY -<br />

INSTALLATIONS<br />

* UNDER COVER -<br />

BOAT STORAGE<br />

* DRY LAND -<br />

BOAT STORAGE<br />

NELSON MARINE<br />

537-7*49<br />

tfn<br />

Back-Hoe<br />

Work<br />

MAYNE ISLAND<br />

Rocky Ingram 539-2929<br />

Small pet sitting service. Let me<br />

mind vour pet while you are away,<br />

in your home. Call Frances Small at<br />

537-5025 50-2<br />

Personal<br />

Income Tax<br />

Preparation<br />

I have recently completed the H &<br />

R Block course in personal income<br />

tax preparation and will be offering<br />

a tax preparation service thru the<br />

coming tax season you may contact<br />

me, Michael Hogan, at Box 387,<br />

Ganges or Reptile Tile Shop, or by<br />

phoning 537-2312 and leaving a<br />

message. 50-2<br />

ysti<br />

Where is Clipper? Male black lab,<br />

6 yrs. old not wearing collar. Please<br />

phone 537-5650 50-1<br />

Rollei 35 mm camera, black leather<br />

case, Reward. 537-5080 50-1<br />

Found<br />

Half grown light orange kitten on<br />

Tripp Road 537-5450 50-1^<br />

Personal*<br />

Merry <strong>Christmas</strong> from your Fuller<br />

Brush representative, Norman Hull<br />

656-4938 between 8 and 10 am 49-2<br />

Cards Of Thanks<br />

We wish to express our most<br />

sincere thanks and gratitude to all<br />

members of the Volunteer Fire<br />

Brigade, who so quickly and efficiently<br />

hastened to our home at 5<br />

am Friday morning to extinguish a<br />

fire. The kindness of all persons<br />

involved is greatly appreciated. A<br />

very Merry <strong>Christmas</strong> to all!<br />

Margie Acland, Pat Lewis 50-1<br />

We wish to thank Dr. Peter Rowell<br />

& Dr. Dixon, and the staff of Lady<br />

Minto Hospital - particularly the<br />

late night shift - for helping to<br />

make the birth of Simon a joyful<br />

event. Pat & Chris Baines 50-1<br />

I would like to thank Drs. Wooldridge<br />

and Rowell, and all the<br />

beautiful nurses and staff of Lady<br />

Minto Hospital for their care and<br />

attention during the recent illness<br />

and final days of my mother, Mrs.<br />

Gwendoline Forbes.<br />

Mary Williamson<br />

To the kind person who found and<br />

returned my basket containing<br />

wool, Thanks 50-1<br />

Births<br />

Dan Jason and Jezrah Hearne are 1<br />

delighted to announce the birth of<br />

their first son, Leif Branswel, on<br />

the full moon. Big sister Zama<br />

wished hard for this and is delighted<br />

too.<br />

Many thanks again to the Lady<br />

Minto staff for all its warm care,<br />

and especially to Dr. Coombes for<br />

his steady calm and manifold<br />

assistance throughout. Also much<br />

appreciation to Mr. Downer for<br />

unkinking Jezrah's back prior to<br />

delivery. Halleluiah and Merry<br />

<strong>Christmas</strong>. 50-1<br />

HEINEKEY - To Marshall & Rose<br />

Dec. 6 at Grace Hospital a daughter<br />

3 Ibs. 8 oz. "Sabrina Marie<br />

Leah". Delighted grandparents are<br />

George & Ruth 50-1<br />

Pat and Chris Baines -. we are<br />

proud to announce the birth, on<br />

Dec. 10, of our new son Nathaniel<br />

Simon, 8 Ibs. 5 oz. - a brother for<br />

our Adam 50-1<br />

MRS. GWENDOLINE FORBES At<br />

the Lady Minto Hospital, Ganges,<br />

on December 20, in her 86th year.<br />

Funeral Thursday, December 23 at<br />

Ganges United Church 2 pm. Rev.<br />

Dr. Vern McEachern. Goodman<br />

Funeral Home in charge of arrangements<br />

50-1<br />

Real Estate<br />

For Sale<br />

by Owner<br />

New cedar 3 bedroom home with<br />

W/W carpet, FP, IVi bath. Large<br />

kitchen with custom made cabinets,<br />

dining room, sun deck' with<br />

sea view for $30 sq. ft. plus lot. Ph.<br />

537-2539 or 537-9384 49-2<br />

4 room house. Full basement.<br />

Plumbing upstairs & down, double<br />

garage'within walking distance of<br />

Ganges 537-5444 tfn<br />

FOR SALE<br />

BY OWNER<br />

- 10 Vi acres<br />

- Good development potential<br />

- One half-mile from centre of<br />

Ganges<br />

- On hard top<br />

- Only $29,000<br />

Phone 112-382-6791<br />

50-1<br />

Lot for sale on Mayne <strong>Island</strong>.<br />

$7,000 539-5550 or 298-7388 50-3<br />

Waterfront cleared half acre on<br />

Booth Canal. Water & Hydro.<br />

Sheltered for your boathouse on<br />

Harrison Avenue. $19,500 P.P.<br />

Brenda Cornwall. MacDonald &<br />

Eedy Realty Ltd. 670 No. 3 Road,<br />

Richmond 278-9881 278-8641<br />

537-2702 48-4<br />

Waterview lot, beach access. 0.4<br />

acre. Quiet area. Own water supply<br />

Offers to $17,500 Owner 537-5320<br />

days 46-tfn<br />

3 bedroom electric-heated home on<br />

.85 park like acres. Near St. Mary's<br />

Lake. Combination living/dining<br />

room, 2 bedrooms up, finished rec.<br />

room & extra bedroom downstairs,<br />

fully carpeted throughout. Carport,<br />

patio, and storage shed complete<br />

this comfortable home; some fruit<br />

trees & garden area. Ph. 537-2293<br />

46-4<br />

One halfacre lever building lot,<br />

excellent terms on Agreement for<br />

Sale. Ph.,537-5749, 23jfn<br />

Serviced 0.83 acres, view lot on<br />

Cusheon Lake. Call 112-271-3106<br />

evenings and weekends 48-4<br />

- ^»<br />

Real Estate Wanted<br />

Half acre one acre lot, anywhere<br />

on <strong>Salt</strong> <strong>Spring</strong>. Write Dept. X,<br />

Driftwood, Box 250, Ganges, B.C.<br />

.tfn<br />

Mobile Homes<br />

1973 12 x 64 2 bdrm. mobile home.<br />

Must be moved. 537-2864 tfn<br />

(Heated Display Homes)<br />

QUALITY.<br />

Mobile Homes<br />

at<br />

AMCO<br />

HOMES INC.<br />

4 miles south of<br />

NANAIMO<br />

753-7181<br />

W DIM9S4J<br />

New carpet<br />

Catholic church of Our Lady of<br />

Grace, at Ganges, has a new<br />

carpet on the floor.<br />

Resplendent in a new red<br />

carpet, the church is expected to<br />

be considerably easier to keep<br />

clean.<br />

Wednesday, December 22, 1976<br />

Miscellaneous<br />

Leave Your<br />

Laundry and Dry Cleaning<br />

at<br />

TWIN GABLES<br />

SPEED WASH<br />

ONE BLOCK<br />

SOUTH OF<br />

CROFTON<br />

WHARF<br />

* Fick up on your way home.<br />

* Service charge 45c per 12 Ib.<br />

washer load.<br />

* Dry Cleaning by qualified<br />

personnel. Clean & Steam.<br />

Approx. 8 Ib. load - $5.00<br />

Part load accepted.<br />

246-3112<br />

Meetings ^<br />

planned on<br />

curriculum<br />

Public meetings are scheduled<br />

in January to discuss the provincial<br />

department of education's<br />

new core curriculum, District 64<br />

school board announces.<br />

Each school is to be asked to<br />

hold meetings, to which parents<br />

will be invited.<br />

Initial discussion of the schedule<br />

of meetings will be held at<br />

the first board meeting on January<br />

6.<br />

Woman<br />

struck<br />

by bottle<br />

On Mayne <strong>Island</strong> December<br />

18 at 8 pm, Mrs. Marie Kelp was<br />

driving her car when she was<br />

stopped by a group of youths.<br />

She was struck by a beer<br />

bottle. Extent of her injuries is<br />

not known.<br />

The assailants were from Burnaby<br />

and police are still investigating<br />

the incident. Charges are<br />

contemplated.<br />

Board to<br />

consider<br />

new bus<br />

District 64 school board may<br />

have to consider the purchase of<br />

another new school bus next year<br />

for <strong>Salt</strong> <strong>Spring</strong> <strong>Island</strong>.<br />

This was indicated by Trustee<br />

Pearl Brau, transportation committee<br />

chairman.<br />

Trustees agreed to view a<br />

84-passenger bus at Duncan. The<br />

present three school buses are<br />

capable of accommodating 72<br />

students.<br />

Refuse to<br />

pay fees<br />

District 64 School board has<br />

declined to authorize payment of j<br />

architect fees, as submitted by*<br />

Sager & Marshall, Victoria architects.<br />

The architect fees related to<br />

renovation work at the <strong>Salt</strong> <strong>Spring</strong><br />

Elementary school.<br />

School board cited several<br />

instances of "failure in performance<br />

of responsibility in connection<br />

with certain aspects of the<br />

renovations, such as inadequate<br />

soil survey, heating and drainage<br />

problems.<br />

FOR BENT<br />

Ground floor professional office<br />

space for rent. Will finish<br />

offices to suit tenant. Located<br />

beside government building.<br />

Close to hospital. Ideal location<br />

for Doctor or Dentist.<br />

Phone'<br />

537-5453<br />

Box 352 Ganges<br />

alt

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