FIREMEN DECIDE

North Saanich firemen won't
give Patricia Bay airport any.
special priority: if fire breaks
out there. the volunteer
department has warned.

The airport, in fact, will get
only the same protection af-
forded other’ North Saanich
residents and businesses, Fire
Chief Ron Evans said.

“This does. not. include
buildings which. house — high

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octane gas andaircraft," Evans Wednesday, March 13, 1974 - ae Page 9
added, for which the depart- 9 —————— _____———_- rarararararn
a oneven ie wil eine . But, on April 1, these men port's hangars in. that me me . Bred cided.
protect the houses on the airport uw being wil hdrawn, along agreement. on Or, i ti x al nature of
property and the environmental. Sth their equipment, and the The problem with the aireraft Se denert t would
centre." > onus is being placed squarely on is compounded by the fact that the volunteer deparimen ot

‘he decision to’ offer only  ¢. Shoulders of the volun- most of the’ planes are usually make it bese v nif i" he
limited protection to the airport © €eTS.- fully fueled while in storage, he aircraft blaze very difficult,; ne
facility was “made. by “the While the department has/an said. oe oc went on.

In a Volunteer department,
“We have neither the. there is no system of rank when
equipment, the. knowledge, or” . -a fire breaks out.

‘agreement with the provincial
government to give equal
‘protection to any resident in the
municipality, Evans said, it is
‘impossible to include: the . $1
million worth of --aireraft
‘residents’. housed in the. air-

“volunteer firemen at a meeting
held last Tuesday night.

“We were always responsible
to give secondary back-up
service to the professional fire

fighters who serve the airport 24
hours a day,’ Evans said.

PAINT, (POP AND
SUNSHINE were the

necessary.materials for~-
North Saanich School’s -
ecology class Thursday.

Revamping. Resthaven

- Store was the class en-: .
: vironmental project for.
this. “spring.. Some. 20°.
youngsters, armed with»
paintbrushes and paint, :
‘laid ona fresh coat —not-
* just" on. the walls. a!

“Friday, March 15th and
Saturday, March 16th ©

‘If your. tribe’s ‘going: through clothes like
a they’ re going out of style . ooo if your house ,

. is falling apart‘at the seams and the paint’s
- started peeling .... if the TV screen flickers.
and: the. oven | element. has. gone ‘tem--
--permental :. .. if you're’ like. all the other

~ families on your block. The way:things are:
“you need: big, © beautiful: bargains. ‘Find:
a plenty this Friday and Saturday at, Eaton’ Ss.

“Last: Personal Shopping. Only.

OO number ‘of people in the
“riding have asked me. ‘about: -
whether: they’ Ii be. able: to vote.
wat: the mext election,’ Munro
~<said ina prepared release. ?
“Others have, raised: ‘ob: a
~ jections of -one. sort or. another
“about: the narrow. meaning of
the: Canadian Citizenship Act,
=. saying that —. after serving. in-
the Canadian forces in one or:
iwo. world wars, . -and having *
lived here: for ©''X’'! years
anyway — they'll be —
7 ——if they can see why -
“Canadian citizenship - is being
withheld from them. ..
‘Perhaps it isn't.
+ “Tsay that: because many of ©
‘these people are Canadian
citizens, though: they may not.
know it!’ 0

“Generally speaking, “Munro
said, persons born: in Canada. Si oh ee _— a —" ; Pong a
‘ure citizens...’ “of ‘course: — > BR ih, RT, fA A NE, A may Re ey Re. sl ay ais RT ‘fi hassel
(they'd) have: lost. that. . je: a OH a ea 7 wn awn
oo citizenship. if. (they'd) ~ done.
something daltherately:. te,

Yo. aequire.-the nationality °¢

* giizenship. of another. country,

-orif: hey) repudiate. (thair)

» Ganadian: eltizenship, ; he, 3
Adde a. ee |

"Persone orn outside Ca nada; wot
-of Canadian’ parents, may still”
~be-eitizens, he said, provided:
their parents: registered the fact.
of thelr, birth, ata. Canudian:

; Or, consulate within,

A family to provide a farm home
"fora teenaged hoy: interested in
working with animals, Good financial
“support. and consultation provided, — |
Call Department of Human Resources 598- 5121
Mr. Wern, ' or Mr, Dohoo, Evenings O5G-A2H4.

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