| Where 1 “wet 6 Terrace Review — Wednesday, August 26, 1987 . .. Concert Society cuts season ticket prices © Terrace Concert Society TERRACE — A season’s pass and membership in the Terrace Concert Society will cost local performing arts fans 20 percent less this year, according to a statement issued recently by the Society. — Letter. REDUCTION IN WELFARE CONDEMNED To the editor, At the Annual General Meeting held in Prince George (Aug. 13 - 16), anti-poverty groups from around B.C. con- demned the B.C. government’s decision to reduce welfare rates for employable singles and couples over 26 years of age. - The two categories of reci- pients have had only a 2.4 per- . _ cent increase in rates since 1982. Since the rates were entirely in- : adequate to begin with, and have fallen progressively behind inflation, we consider this reduc- tion to be insult piled on injury. “Even the increase granted to .’ Singles and couples under 26 will not make up for the years of neglect. Our advocates around ' the province shall help recipients . apply for crisis. grants to make up for the government's failure to give welfare recipients at least continued on page 7 An adult season ticket for the © six events scheduled this fall and winter will cost $40; senior cit. & izens and students will pay $25;. a family pass for one adult and two children is $60, and $100” 5 will buy a full season’s entertain- ment for two adults and two children. The 1987-88 season begins Sept. 25 with a performance of Ballet B.C., a new western com- ‘pany starting its third season that has been well-received by critics across Canada. The Gents, a six-member group of a capella singers who perform in styles ranging from barbershop quartet tunes to clas- sical and chamber choral works will appear Oct. 30. Jazz and classical fusion ex- pressed through the saxophone will be the theme on Nov. 27 when the Vancouver Saxophone quartet plays the stage at the R.E.M. Lee Theatre. - The Acrobats of the Pagoda of the Plentiful Land will pre- sent samples of traditional fami- ly entertainment Chinese-style on Jan. 30. A woman described as “‘one of the rising pianist stars of the international concert stage’, . Angela Cheng will be the fea- tured artist Feb. 6. ‘The season concludes April 23 with a performance of Einstein, @ one-man play based on the life of the physicist and philosopher whose theories gave birth to the nuclear era. Peter Boretski is the. solo actor: The Terrace Concert Society will also continue its sponsor- ship of the successful Coffee Concert series this year. Memberships, season passes and further information can be obtained by writing P.O. Box 368, Terrace V8G 4B1 or calling 635-3848. . Dutch Valley cars or pickups. eee ‘Box 3141; Terrace, B.C. * Undercover or outside * Storage for R.V.'’s, commercial vehicles, * Inside storage for snowmobiles, motor bikes, boats, canoes etc. R.V. Storage 635-2774 TY " i (ori ‘Y 4 Sree || ee Northern Moto Inn- : U's at... A guide to- Tarrace’'s night life — the ‘who where and when" for entertainment. Outstanding Entertainment nightly! The Hilleide Lodge, now an apartment residence and one of the oldest buildings in Terrace, housed the city's first civic hospital. The building was purchased by the original Terrace Hospital Association in 1946 on land bought from George Little for the nominal sum of $1.00. A grant from the Red Cross enabled the Hospital Association to equip the building as a hospital, and Dr. Mills, after wh procedures In his office. om Milts Memorial Hospital is named, no longer had to perform surgical Church donors have choice Letter. A few years ago the. swami down in Oregon fled back to In- dia taking with him ‘the: loot from his spoils, The media shrugged and looked for ‘some Christian to attack. Recently they have been‘ pit-bowling the PTL Club, even though the yup- pie Bakkers were run out of the Organization, ‘which is now under new management, | TV commentators regularly: The STORK REPORT Is the stork about to visit you? Let everyone know about the h in the Terrace Review. Forms are available at the hospital, foam at the mouth over the PTL Story, condemning all preachers as rip-off artists. In fact the one factor in all this that has been overlooked is that if Christians don't want to donate their cash they can put their wallets back in their purses and pants. The se- cond factor is that these com- ‘mentators overlook the millions’ -of dollars that are wasted every year in movie theaters, football games, Elvis Presley Graceland Meccas, not to mention the money that’s hosed down the drain in beer parlors, street appy event by having it printed - deals, video porn shops, govern- ment liquor stores and other worldly rip-off dens. It would seem to me that before the media gets critical of the logs in a few TV evangelists’ eyes they should remove the low grade -timber mills in their own eyes. * Jesus said that Christians would be reviled by the world; and except for the Worldly Council of Churches, that’s very much the case today. . Brian Gregg Terrace, B.C, Mikkelsen — Sandy and Howard are happy to.announce the birth of their. son, Tyretl Robert Mikkelson, born on August 12, 1987 weighing 7 Ibs. 15 oz. at St. Paul’s Hospital Swain — Lisa is proud to announce th ‘weighing & Ibs. born August 19, 1987; Daneile. Brown — Arnie and Daumont — Harold and Linda are the baby, Tyler Andre, born August 20 in Vancouver, B.C. e birth of Richard Jared Kyle, 12 oz. An adorable brother for | Patty are the proud parents of a baby girl, Chelsea Gloria, born August 19, 1987, who weighed 7 Ibs. 10 oz. brother for proud older sister Kristen. proud parents of number two , 1987 weighing 8 Ibs. 1 oz. 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