alt was ;

- public” “school system,”
urged. as
“Te was “noted that ‘the ‘nuinbe
of pupils- in ‘the-area -who woul
‘benefit from provincial facilities
is considerable, and further, that ©
the capital city “of the province
is not only one of the largest « capitals. It appears that Victo :
areas,.but also it is a-Mecca is the only such capital lacking
for ‘potential: candidates  for.-en-, ~ this output. | :
rolment in a provincial vocation= “»,General endorsement: of: ‘the:
al school. . : plan: would doubtless strengthen:
- Tt is. true..that some courses Capital. Broadcasting System’s.
are being offered, but the needs proposal for approval of the add-
of.the-district and of the pupils ed power, — :
ate not” being= filled bythe’ After discussion ‘and on: th
present programs,’’. states ‘the. suggestion of Councillor T.C.M
brief.” In-an area catering toa Davis, it~ was. agreed to: obtain
large tourist industry-:there-iS “- ine- views: of neighbouring. ‘muyi=.
. little: training in the service in-. cipalities before: ‘rendering a
“rdustries; while in the commercial ‘decision. - _ . :
“fields: the program offers only a a . e
=minimum course.) =” ‘should set up the courses utili
- Efforts -of the: trustees: of the :
- three ‘local Boards: to ‘provide’ ~
tional: training at secondary:
fool level have been consider>
“able,- both. in- the: provision of:
adequate “space and necessary
equipment; - ‘These: facilities are
being: tsed to advantage-in. the
regular. school programs, states
«the: brief. . In. fact, - classroom
: space. in abundance’ is available
from 4:00 p.m. © onwards, ‘and all
the” secondary - “schools. in “the
“area have potential facilities for.
“post-secondary . vocational: statement that the trustees wish:
~eourses it is stated. 20-2... fo. make “it. clear. that they are”
Aim of the, trustees is: for “> sewilling and eager to co-operate:
co-operation: with’ the department: with the department ‘of educat=
* of education for the use. of school, jon in advancing ‘the needs Of.
facilities after’ schoo! hours.” It’ the post-secondary school voca~ :
is submitted that, until 11: 00 pom. tional students.” It is urged that
-would not be unreasonable. “action should be taken now, with- -
“Tt is suggested that the prov- out waiting “for: the completion -

: Sooke School ‘Dist-
; cts visited the legislative bulld= ;

& Brief to the ‘Department |
-. Education was, presented by?
Trustees Peter Bunn, Mrs, Ruby-—
may Parrott and E.J. Bartanus, ©
and. accepted by. the deputy min- -
ister; 2pr G.N. Perry expressed’
his sympathetic interest, and as-
°° sured the delegates that the sub-.
. mission. will. > " Teceive _ due ©
attention: : “
“We gained. the , impression |
that - the “ministry will survey -
Our: ‘facilities, and hopefully come
up: with a ‘solution that will be of
- -cassistance to the: three. school

“districts; said: Mrs. Parrott.
cKillop flew from her. home in.

“Winnipeg ‘and: Mrs. Jurista. ‘flew.

o-hostesses with Mrs. Arm=_
r Mrs. J, McKillop,’

“The ‘brief ‘expressed the con-_.
‘cern of south Vancouver Island °
‘trustees on behalf of those pupils
"who -will. be on. the ‘labor market_
‘These -

“in -Junecof this year.

€ Will not: have . the. Op-..
Z nye attending: thé. prov=

rm ome. near. incial- “vocational -schools-: <a’,

~ Saskatchewan, “readily as they'do in other parts~*

a) the: province. ~ . Further, the .

; presence ofa provincial “ee -

ional school: jurisdictio when
such facilities become available

The trustees disclaim any wish
~ to make'a’ ‘prot: t gut of the exist
“ing. school vocational facilities, :
- but. suggest that.’the. cost of im=..
plementing the. suggested temp~
orary program should ‘be met”.
by: the provincial department.
The. brief concludes.” with the

By A.G. DAGG .
_North Saanich has won another. -
- charming and interesting: couple
in the persons: of-Mr.and'Mrs. ~
° Al-Zimmerman:-who:- are. in. the
- throes” of: establishing residetice °
‘in | their unique - and attractive -
: “home on- Ardmore Drive.
“te Although: they. were: found. with ©
paint brushes in hand when vis~:
ited last week, ‘Al is known pric

Ok “aun unusual but vt pleasant “
“fact was noted at: the gathering.
n the. family, present at the cele-..
“pration,,.was a. double. four-gen- :
“eration: line.” One ‘consisted of.
Mr. “and | Mrs. | “Wright, their
daughter . “Mrs.° McKillop, -her ’
daughter ‘Mrs.: Jurista, and her =
d' little daughter Beverley. “The
- second was Mr, and Mrs. Wright,”
Deg daughter. ‘Mrs. Armstrong, »
.. her: daughter: Mrs. French, and.

to wield a golf. club hence when
-their. home redecorating is com-.
pleted,’ it is ‘a Safe bet that he

recalled Al:

een “playing, the game -

“= _ by. -which: he earned considerable
“ fame - -over . the: last: 40)-years.

He first became a profession-

al: golfer: in Portland,” Oregon,
‘in 1927,
when ‘pros actually made: clubs, Wood
The.better -iron ~
: club-heads- “were imported from:
_ Scotland but the local pros fash=.
ioned the wooden shafts: and ate.
; tached them.

-” «Those -were “days:

_After serving as ‘assistant pro

wat. the, “well .. known *.Multnomah..
--Golf Club. in Portland: for ‘five

< her. little daughter's Melody and. incial ‘vocational. _ department ; of a new building.

SAANI DAN MAN TO LECTURE)

matron § ‘Sid- ;
~ COMING TO THE

“eThiinderball, ”
2 ~ starring Sean.Connéry as James‘
-Bond,- -secret agent 007, continues: .
; “at The “Gem ‘Theatre, ‘Sidney,’ on:
‘Thursday;~ Friday: and: Saturday
of. this week. ao
Next Monday, - Feb: 19,° the
‘universally ‘acclaimed. feature .
film The Agony » and: ‘the © Ee-«

of ‘Confederation.
His: “great-uncle was Premier”
f the Northwest Territories and -

-Due ‘to: ihe. jength. ‘of the film the
- showings on Saturday. will: be at -
6:30 p.m. and 9:00 p:m. ~~. i
” «The: Agony: and the Ecstasy"
depicts: the epic conflict between :
“two of the ‘greatest personalities -
-_of’ the Renaissance, based on the
best-selling ‘novel: by. Irving
Stone. “The action is. based on .
‘a four-year span of the Hfe of
‘the great artist Michelangelo,
“during which: period he painted
the. celebrated Sistine Chapel

rnal ‘grandfather was chief con
truction. ‘engineer. of: the-Santa -
Fe Railway. and later chief en-
; gineer. of the Grand Trunk, which.
- “became the Canadian - National
oe Railway.

: ‘University, ‘John Bovey first join- :
‘"ed the RCMP. He subsequently
joined the -RCN Reserve and *
transferred to the permanent
-force at: the outbreak of. World .
War Two. After serving as

7 JOHN. BOVEY ee

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“and developments in ‘Russia are.

“still relatively rare hence itris
fs of” particular ‘interest. to note

that ‘sucha: talk: will be | given

a by® ‘an ‘excellent authority in Mc-
- Pherson: Playhouse Theatre ‘on ;
“. February 26 at 8 p.m.

.. Under. the sponsorship of Phil-
ip Holmes of Pemberton Holmes.

Ltd. John. Bovey ‘of 8243, Alec
4. Road, Saanichton will present the ~
* Jeeture. with associated: colored
He is a. retired RCN.

slides.
Captain who has studied Russian
Geo- -Politics since’ -1947 and has
written two. papers.on the sub-:
ject...
service, he was Canadian Naval

Attache in Moscow from 1963.

to 1965.

Captain Bovey’s background as
a Canadian is most interesting
and extends back to 1760 when

his family left. a shipbuilding:
business in England to establish -

--a-home on the slopes. of Mount
“Royal in what is now Montreal.
Two of his great-grandfathers

P.A, Philip

“Before retiring from the .

NOTICE

Sidney Municipal Office will be open on
Saturday, Feb. 24,

Social Credit League

Tickets $5.50 Par Person

For Reservations phone J, D. Tisdalle, M,L.A, 386-2404
President of Saanich and ‘the Islands.

“Deputy. Director of, Naval _Intel-...

© ligence ‘in’ Ottawa from 1949: to
» 1951 he. commanded HMCS Cru-..
~sader for. 14 months in-Kerean
waters ‘during the: Korean: War..:
"Since then he commanded the -
/ Third Canadian Escort Squadron, :

attended the War College course ..
in Newport, Rhode Island, and

“completed another tour of duty”
in-Naval .Headquarters .before —

‘assuming attache duties in Mos-

_ cow,’

“Mr. Bovey’s lecture, ‘titled
‘Russia-- The-Unravelling En-
igma’’ is reported to be extreme-
ly’ interesting and thought pro-~

-voking, The slides were taken
during his extensive travels in
the Soviet Union. on attache dut-
ies.

“This is the second lecture
sponsored by Pemberton Holmes
and, in line with the bélief of
Philip Holmes that business
should play an active part in the
community, the proceeds will go

toa local charity.

ceiling. : : a
Charlton ‘Heston plays the
leading role, with: Rex Harrison

“as the Warrior. Pope, Julius II, >;

“who compelled. Michelangelo to;
-execute the painting.’ Diane Cil=.
ento. plays | ‘the Countessina ile

‘Medici, “a. role in- strong: con". :

trast) »ywith ‘the ‘role «which ‘won’
her an Oscar nomination in
“Tom Jones.”’ ae 2

‘Frost at ‘this time of ‘year

“causes aslippery glaze on streets

and highways, especially at night

and during early morning hours. —
The B.C.-Automobile Association —
caution when ©

urges... special
_driving on bridges ‘and -over-,
passes where frost is likely. to
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“THE. AGONY. AND THE. ECSTACY”,

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~The. ‘entire “film was - “shot in

Italy, utilizing. many ‘of the: most "m :

historic and picturesque ‘locat-
‘ions; : ‘including © scenes.

‘actual’ marble quarry where Mi--
~ chelangelo “himself - “supervised :

g If course. :
After: the war, “he re-joined:

-cer was. meeting: his wife: to be, .

: Lyautey, ‘in North :
here: ‘he ‘also found time a
‘vise "the® building: of . a” :

uit aa played some”

play some: of the famous -.

British courses and this wish:

particular thrill-but fal

inthe - ship “Isle de:
= “the . middle. of the ©

: “There is much’ more to: APs.
“golfing | career. including two
third-place - finishes in the Can-"
adian Open’ in= 1952" ‘and 1953,
but the appeal of boating led him ;
back to- ‘the - ‘scenic: Waters: of -
Puget = Sound,. -B. C. and: Alaska
which: ‘he: and’ his. wife: cruised"
each summer from 1955-59.
To remain* in this “beautiful -

environment, they settled in the”

_ American San JuanIslands where . -
they have lived until: coming. to
; Ardmore early this month.

Al. has played: a numberof |
courses - in our--area including .
‘Glen Meadows which he consid- .
ersan excellent layout. though:
long .and challenging. ° “He hopes

to assist. in junior golf develop-

‘ment. ° ‘‘Golf has been ‘good .to

“be-a=way: of ‘repaying ‘some ‘of
“my debt to. the game =

~ the “quarrying of marble blocks: ™ n

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