pacriners

NEWLY ELECTED Chief of the
Paquachin Indian band on Cole Bay

Reserve is Max Henry

“succeeds Donald Williams.

(left) who
Sr. Coun- .

cillors Elaine Williams and Donald
Williams Jr. complete the youthful trio
who will direct Reserve affairs for the
128 residents. (Review photo).

"Dense vegetation screens the
ancient but shallow waterweil on

-the read allowance at the junc-

tion of Old West Read and Verling

‘Ave. The. source. of water. for

- Second dairy cow
- Canadian. Jersey Cattle Club

_, Brackenhurst D V Becca, a
_ daughter

_. Aylard & Sons, Sidney. At one:
‘year 345 days, in 293 days, she

Ibs. of fat at 4. 61. per cent.

“GOOD PRODUCER.
in the
yearling class. September. was
‘of Brackenhurst

Diana’s Valour, owned by A.W.

produced 9,801 Ibs. milk and 452

Dear Subscriber

1

later Extension Petition Circulated

many years to the Shaw family —

andnowto the Lee family, the well
has a long reputation of

Teahabiity....until the arrival of

the lady with the clipboard last
Friday afternoon...
Mrs.H:V. Green had been out

-and about with Miss Margaret
Clark gathering signatures to a.
petition requesting a sorely
-needed main water supply. As
she turned for home at Verling
-Ave...a hidden: voice from. the.
“bushes cried ‘‘Hi,

Parting the brambles. she

man Lee, or rather his head: and

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‘muddy but now waterless well,
and. also’ his

» soon, for R.E. Barron, 6612 Bryn
Mrs. Green !’””
. Signature responded ‘‘You’ve
discovered her neighbour Nor- |»

shoulders protruding from the

son who had
delivered the salutation.

“My well has run dry,’’ ex-
claimed Mr. Lee with concern.

“What a good:time to sign the
petition,’’ suggested Mrs. Green,
handing him the clipboard and
pen. He thoroughly agreed!

The petition to Central Saanich
council is obviously. none too

Road, when approached for his

come at a good moment, my well
has just run n dry. ”

Lac!

Sidney’s

In-
formation Bureau closed
today for the season, although
tourists are still flocking
through Sidney.

Visitors

“It is an austerity measure”’
said Chamber of Commerce
president Len Siver who has
spent two. disheartening

months canvassing for ad-
ditional funds.

“The attitude of some local
merchants is very poor,” he
said. “They are. loaded with
‘ourists and are too busy to
talk about donations.”

The president is planning a
change in the financial set-up

for next year’s operation of ©
the Bureau.

Town of Sidney contributed
$1,800 this year and the
Chamber $260 toward the
busy, two-member office.

While the Bureau is open,
the provincial government
makes .a small subsidy
available.

Closes Tourist Bure

‘registered will exceed 20,000

Visitor’s | Information
Bureau chief. Scotty Starr
regrets the early closure.
“The ferries are still busy
until the end of September,”
she says.

During the summer, there
have been at least 300 people
passing through the office on
one day and. the total

for the May to September

period.
With assistant ~ Helen
Stenton, Mrs.. Starr has

worked an eight-hour day,
seven days a week and, on the
occasional day off, has paid
for a substitute out of her own
pocket.

Second Section

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Wednesday, September 9, 1970

PAGE SEVEN

SAILING SEASON
STARTS SEPT. 13
AT CANOE BAY

Fall series of keel boat
races organized by. Canoe
Bay Sailing Club - will
commence on Sunday,
Sept. 13, and continue. on
Sept. 20 and. 27.. It-is ex-

“pected that around 20
members will compete.

Course to be sailed is
triangular. Starting point is
off Sidney wharf, thence to
a buoy in Sidney Channel,
north to Sidney Spit and
back to Sidney wharf,
about five miles as the
crow flies.

Obituaries

MARSDEN

~- Mrs. Daisy. Alice Marsden died
in Sidney on September 1 aged 72
years: Born in: Cleveland, Ohio,
she was formerly of Riverside,
Calf., and had resided at 2000
White Birch Road for the past
three months.

her husband, Cecil, at home; her
brothers, George and. Norman,’
Hamilton, Ont., her sister, Miss
Elsie Dingwall, also of Hamilton,
and nieces and nephews. Pastor

funeral service held in Sands.
Funeral Chapel of Roses, Sidney,

Royal ¢ Oak Burial Park. .

Kenneth Scott’ Hounsom,: lately
31, aged 78 years.

(Joyce) Stokes, Vancouver, ‘Mrs.

Mrs. J.L.. (Florence). Gray,

great-grandchildren,

serving in’ Egypt and
Salonica. He was. a member of

Canadian. of Com-
-missionaries.
- The Rev.

ficiated at a service in Sands

Funeral Chapel of Roses, Sidney.
IMPAIRED. DRIVING.

Corps

paired driving. He was fined $350

Mrs. Marsden is survived by

Lewis. Harting. officiated at a-

on Sept. 4.°:Interment: “was in.

residing . at: Craigmyle. ‘Motel. .
Sidney, passed away on: August:

--He leaves his wife, Margaret, .
at home; daughters, Mrs. K.A:.

P.- (Jean) Lowe, Victoria, and. |
Sidney, six grandsons and two
#; Mr. Hounsom served with the
f.| Royal Flying: Corps (transport
4 section),
the Royal Canadian Legion,
Branch 16, Vancouver,.and of the.

Robert : Sansom of-

| Richard Henry Beal of Sidney
A) appeared before Judge D,G, Ash-
by on Sept. 5 charged with im.’

WITH GYWN OWEN
While it’s always nice to win
what is even more important in
competition is learning. There
were disappointingly few Sidney
boats in this years Maple Bay
Labour Day regatta. Those that

-did take’ part were up. against

some of the most expert skippers
and keenest competition. in the
Pacific Northwest. More than 200

~yachts from Victoria, Vancouver,
Bellingham, Seattle and points in

Oregon as. well as. our local en-
tries took part ranging all the
‘way from. the former America

_ Cup contender Dame Pattie, now

Endless. Summer,
Sabots.

The first day’s weather was to
say the least forbidding with gale
force gusting winds at one point
‘in the larger cruising course up
Sansum ws
tinually threatening overcast. In
the shorter small boat course

to little 8"

mittees guard boats were kept

: busy with several knockdowns of
the: little: boats during the mor-

_ Vete an ‘of the First V orld wa

truly in Kittiwake. a

evening in the Sidney Hotel. The

inception. last winter © and |
this year as it’ S own membership

grows,

‘ments on courses of instruction in
navigation don't overlook that

local knowledge. There is the
‘story of a Skipper who set out for
Nanaimo from West. Vancouver
complete with compass, charts
neatly laid out on a table and all
the tools © of ‘theatrical

three months.

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a y.

at course,

PANEL EC

and suspended from driving for.

~ HEATING

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Open Saturday
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Narrows .-and> a-con--

within ‘the bay the race com-

‘ Among our local. yachts. taking -
part. were. “Bent. Jesperson. in.
Limfjord, Peter’ White in. Upepo,
Louis Lindhol, in his big sloop and :
Astral. II, Last (literally). yours

Secondary which enrolled. 398

Canoe Bay Sailing Club starts
it’s fall. season of racing this:
coming : ‘Sunday. following their.
annual: meeting this Thursday.
club. has grown -well. since ® ae

‘aiming. for: PIYA: ‘membership,

‘Following last | weeks - come:

almost intuitive factor known as.

Saanich Peninsula School

provements to the schools.

_ School superintendant Cory.
Holob, newly appointed - to the
district after a year supervising
three up-Island areas, expects a

record influx when registration
- figures are completed. Last year,

the registration just cleared the

6,000 mark and from. all in-:

dications, pupil enrolment. will -
strain present facilities. At
Claremont. there. are four °
_ portable classrooms and at _
Sidney Elementary, two more
distinctive - round © portables. to.
accommodate the overflow... ~
"Projected registration in Royal
: Oak Junior Secondary School.was -
“475. but already 506 pupils. are»

- Secondary, the. increase wi
probably push. registration from
367. to. 400... “Mount: Newton Junior

students last. year, expects. to
have about 450 registered. me
: : “FIRST TIME oe
~ Computerized programming i is
“ being used for the first time at.
Royal Oak i in an effort to simplify:
course scheduling » for the
semester system, ;
' Principal Peter Thomas is sold
on. the’ four quarter teaching
“program. oe

“We are trying to cater to each -
individual, “he explained. “Bor
‘some students, »
involves. a’ short term of work.

five’ subjects. which can: be‘ ac-.

shorter time.’

But the problems of scheduling |
individual courses are magnified, «
This year, a compuler in Van-_
couver’ has been fed with.

countless Iaan-hours, turning out

according to Mr. Thomas,
-. NEW COURSE”

: La
| eos
oe 1s

backs, will challenge the, pupil's
curiosity. .

nd

the former shop for open area
‘classroom’ teaching, ‘This Is
partly carpeted and, says

‘dn teaching “without walls".

At: Mount Newton Junior
Secondary School, principal Ed

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BY PAT MUNSON
The long hot days of summer came to an abrupt close
this week for more than 5,000 youngsters who squeezed
into stiff new shoes, scrubbed sun-tanned necks and
braced themselves for another year of learning...

itself for the September onslaught, hiring additional.
teachers, changing programs and. making s ‘some im-

catch up without holding back an

listed:’ In. North: Saanich Junior ,

the semester”

. concentrating on not more than.

‘complished .without stress. For Fe
‘the capable student, the semester —
-plan enables: completion of: the

regular three-year program ina

necessary data and has” “saved

a “sophisticated | program, clone *
‘to variable modular. scheduling” a

pA nowly-completed woodwork T
A and clectricity. shop at. North |
B. Saanich haa been made available ©

McKinnon will be an experiment i

District has been readying

Dorran is using a earning centre
for youngsters, a room set aside
for special tutoring. This’ will
enable those who have missed a’
unit of work in any subject, to

entire class... .

Mount Newton has. been active
‘in the work experience program
"tor occupational students and this:
~ field will be expanded, says the
principal. - “ ‘i
INTEGRATION.

~ For the first time; occupational a

students” and these requiring:

“into the. school in their district.

school. “we are ‘trying. to. avoid:

isolating those. needing remedial :

help,” Says. Holob. :
~ Open areas in ‘Deep Cove and

- Sidney : Elementary Schools will

~ continue to be used but in Keating

* “Elementary, the walls are eee

up. oy

ae “In each. case, the method of.
teaching is an “experiment,” !
points ‘out the- superintendant. |
“Personally, . A> feel cthis’ has.
~ tremendous advantages for some

to” -Spenarea learning, he cob:

oe PARENT HELP
“Cory “Holob. welcomed the
“adventure playground’ now
being: ‘developed — ‘at. Durrance |
“Road School by.
* parents.’ This’ involves. simple, |.
low-cost items such as. tire-
* swings, culvert. pipes, rails on
which to balance, The Superin-
tendant would like to see more
“such play areas in the district and

‘have

ctu iad of Hozog. explained of

~ youngsters. who benefit” from. the a :
social | interaction.” But others, |
and some teachers, are not suited:

interested |

SLOW DOWN!

AT SCHOOL

Lower speed limits around
‘schools are’now in force the
reminds — motorists,
returned to

many. motorists: drive :at. the
higher normal. “speeds”
school zones’. during ' the

- necessary.’

Ucluelet won. the: ‘10-speed
“pleyele race. sponsored by.
Hudson's Bay. Company en”

smiles: in'five:
> Magar Stan Dear of Bidney «.
wind Ald. Alan Newberry. of =
~ Saanich also competed: in.
othe: ‘event, which: waa
~ conducted ‘on. -atationary
“training | rollers. Winning ©
_ muntelpality wes awerded,
300 sliver. dollars: for. the
commoninity ‘6 Unlted | AD
o peal Fund.

Céntinued on: Page

A new social studies course is u
on the books at Junior High level.” ;
‘and continues ‘into. Grades. fl:
North Saanich Secondary School. B..
‘principal Don McKinnon expects «gfe
“students to find new methods of: # May
teaching history and geography A Ar:
stimulating, A.wide supply of 9 flu
resource materials and a variety § 7
of reference books, some. papers

~ budget-minded.

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Sept. 1 ith only!

Friday Sept, 11th, 9a,m, too p.m. Name your ,
item and you're almost sure to find itin thie of
~Samples,. ff.
clearances, ‘broken: lines, one-of- a-kind plus
items from regular. stock, (Personal Shopping =

-yelectian.

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THEY'RE BACK ©

B.C. Automobile Association :
as!
thousands. of school. children.
their
classrooms following summer oe
vacation, | ; ae
. The BCAA pointed out that

in =

summer holidays and- often

forget to observe the lower
-. limits when schocl is resumed ee
“in the fall.” an ne
“The areas around: schools. fos
Sare again crowded | with.
children who. often are’ ‘not as:
~ mindful as they should be of
traffic rules,’” ‘said the auto ee
dab. “It is up to the motorist = =
“to drive within. the reduced.
“speed. limits so that he can”
bring his- car to, a stop” at a

; “moment's
remedial help will be. integrated |

“at. i ee ren
i any other kind of distraction is

Ald. Bert ‘Burley of

Saturday, pedalling’ 4.8. : :
minutes.

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