o Bet pes aw oe nol bee a q aon _ a is CORPORAL Britney Thomson, 14, and Flight Sgt. John Wickie, 17, help pack Salvation Army Christ- a, THE SALVATION Army is anticipating a larger than normal demand this year for its Christmas food hampers. - “We had 600 applications by our deadline, which is above last year as far as I know,” said Army Captain David Moulton last week. : The Army’s Christmas hamper campaign replaces, for the month of December, the efforts of the Terrace Chur- ches Food Bank. ‘ The goal is to provide a Christmas mea} for those less fortunate and presents for children and teens. Hampers and presents are being gathered once again: ‘at the ald Co-op retail location. Air cadets helped col- Ject the items Dec. 15. : Various stores around town are serving as drop-off points for food and toys. . : Packaging up the hampers requires a lot of volun- jeers, notes Moulton. “When you get everything in motion, it runs smocthly,” he said of the effort. Your Patronage Has Kept UsRolling All Year Long! A sincere thanks to each and every customer who visited us this year. See you in 2002! Bandstra Transportation Systems Ltd 635-2728 3111 Blakeburn St. Terrace B.C. oe mas hampers. They are members of the Terrace Air Cadets 747 Unicorn Squadron. Salvation Army Christmas hamper demand increases The goal is to have the vast majority of the hampers picked up by Dec, 21. Police officers and firefighters have volunteered to make deliveries to those who cannot make it out. “If there is a need, no one willbe turned away,” said Maulton. The Army has budgeted $51,000 this year, but dona- tions going into last weekend were running behind last year, he said. oo “Perhaps it is-a sign of the times. But there’s still time to donate and people will come through at the end. We're expecting to hit our target,” he added. Moulton said the collections are not, just for the Christmas hamper campaign but are also meant for win- ter relief. a “January and February can be tough for people,” he said. : ‘Volunteers manning the Army’s kettles will be out all this week, 3 <> Local Courier = Airport Service Service = Roadrunner Service => General Daily Freight To Kitimat 4904 Hwy 14 " Terrace, B.C. Brian, Kathy, Lori, Joanne, Trey, 7 Arlene, Sam & Bruce would like | th to with joy for the most wonderful season of all! Merry Christmas & Happy New yeartoall our friends & cliants | past & present from the ladies of SHADEZ of Hair Salon 109-4716 Lazelle Ave. _ Phone: 635-0030 ERIC ia DAVE, JASON, RANDY, BEV, GERALD. DIANNE, DEVIN & a a a ea ae a oe Gana at ae et re Fromall “3a5% of us at UAP NAPA, have a Merry Christmas Happy UAPNA 4641 Keith Avenue, Terrace 1-800-663-3901 - Fromali ‘*.2” 2” ofus at Dr. Fisher’s & Dr. Tfabata’s Office Merry Christmac & Hapey New Yfearl Although in recent weeks, the world has changed in ways we could never have predicted, we approach this season with a renewed sense of hope, and deep appreciation for freedoms. We with HOM fLOACE, LOS and, LONG weceterale From Our Family To Yours. Best Wishes For A Safe And Merry Christmas. Convert your vehicle to... WE'RE STILL oe idea: $s THE LOWEST A2.9¢ PER LITRE Terrace 635-6617 PLUS E Nitin §— 432-5555 ch Support The 4904 Hwy. 18 West Smithers 847-9572 lean ir Foucy MMS ered be Prince Ren 624-6600| With The Lowest | Automotive Fuel, Conversion & Service Centre Pek B70 eat The Wayor and Counedt of the City of Ternace would like te with everyone a joyous Christmas and a prosperous Yew Year,