TERRACE HERALD, TERRACE, -B.C.

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Wednesday, May 29, 1968.

LARGEST graduating class in the history of Skeena
Secondary school, 101 students received diplomas in the
traditional commencement ceremony Friday night in the
high school’s new auditorium,

Skeena graduates
largest class ever

‘The arg graduating class
in the history of Skeena Second-
ary School received diplomas
on Friday, May 24,

Over one hundred students,
57 girls and 44 boys, took part
in the commencement ceremony
in Skeena Secondary School new
auditorium,

The ceremony was preceeded
by a banquet in the Totem Room
of Lakelse Motor Hotel to which
graduates and their parents made
up over three hundred people in
attendance,

The commencement ceremony
was presided over by vice-princi-
pal, Art Ayde. J.E,. Bastin, prin-
cipal of the school, presented
each graduate with a diploma.
He was assisted by Andrew
Toews, administrative assistant,
of the school,

The girls of the graduating
class presented a bevy of beauty
38 they filed onto the platform

elr gowns “of . mary
‘shades, They were assisted to

pastel-

the platform by members of Ter-
race Air Cadets,

Joanne Milter, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs, Norm Miller, delivered
the valedictory address on be-
half of her fellow graduates.

The school choir, under the ba-
ik of choir master Carl Holden

r., sang two appropriate num~
‘bers: “You'll Never Walk Alone”
and “It's Up to Us.’ Accompan-
Ists were Nina Christl, Jim Val-
lance, Burschi Inselberg’ and
Howle Froese,

Mayor J. Fred Weber addres-

‘| sed the graduates, congratulating

them and wishing them well in
the future.

Tn concluding his address of ad-
vice for the future Mr, Weber
said: “I cannot, nor would I
dare offer you a set of princi-
pals or a goal for your life.
However, Iam sure of one thing.
ff you do not establish your
own principals and goal for your-
selves~you will never know
when you have achieved suc-
reese— and your life. will be one
lone frustration,,’

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Grade 7's

in the woods

Some 250 Grade 7 students
took to the woods May 16-17.

Specifically they took to the
Lakelse Picnic site where the
Canadian Forestry Association
gave them an introduction to the
importance-of the woods industry,

Also involved in the two-day
outdoor program were the B,C,
Forestry Service and executives
from Terrace-based forest pro-
ducts firms,

Program covered {dentifica-
tion of trees, forest fire pre-
vention and control, and study of
trea growth,

Students taking part in thepro=
gram came from Cassie Hall,
Clarence Michiel, Thornhill, Up-
lands, Veritas and Centennial
Christian schools.

Dick Shaw of the Forestry
Association, in charge of the
annual outdoor classroom pro=
gram, said this year’s session
drew , ‘Benerally good accept-
ance,”*

“Our purpose is to educated
the children in the value of for-
est resources,’? Shaw said,

He said that two-thirds of Bri-
tish Columbia’s economy comes
from: the ‘forest and: assoclated
industries, ;

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arriving daily to us to replenish the stock we lost in
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Kitimat Lions’ three-day Trade
Fair will open at 7:30 p.m,, May
30 with a parade,

The parade which will be lead
by T.V, entertainer Johnny For-

Parade to

rest in an open convertible, will’
also include the Kitimat Pipe
Band, Mount ElizabethSecondary
School Band, Sea Cadets, Calo-

doula Society, Guides and ‘Scouts

open “Kitimat fair

with their colour.party in addi-| Little M.P. and other dignataries
dori to. the RCMP in searlet ‘who will participate in the open
uniform. ing ceremonies, willarriveatthe

The official party, Mayor Lind: *Y? fair entrance cite via Okana«
say and Mayor Weber, Dudley| gan Helicopter to_particlpate in

the opening ceremonies. ;
‘Fair buses for Terrace people
have been scheduled for Saturday

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