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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 />
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