an: “meeting. =~ Victoria. : _@d his invitation... (BY MARY BACKLUND) When. the: telephone rang — ‘ae couple ‘of. weeks ago, and .the voice’. at: ‘the’ other ‘end ‘of the. : due to. the fact gentlemen - ‘made’ me: feel. so at” ease, that it appeared to be easy. ‘line -wasMike Heppell, -execu- “tive. ‘secretary. ‘of: Vancouver “Tsland Publicity: Bureau, I thought: © it" would “be” a’ request: to’ go"to ~ Instead ‘of that, he “introduced. me to Rod Fraser, _ - public information ‘officer forthe: : _/ :department of: travel industry, - ‘ Mr.. ‘Fraser. invited aa -me to go to Vancouver and appear as his guest on a television ‘show ‘to. be: taped ‘on August 8th, for a~later showing. Needless to" -: say, l was delighted, and accept- * ed -his invitation. mo, ‘Im mediately, ; I: began to. bone -up.on Galiano sland history, © ‘and ‘write ‘down : “things: that might.-be of interest. oO Mr. Fraser. and : Mr.: Heppell met, me in Vancouver, ‘and drove. . me: ‘out. ‘to. the modern ‘buildings 7 *0f. Channel 8 television: ‘studios. “This was about Tpmor 2. We: were met: by Ron Morrier,’ Z a show: which ° appears: at 2 p.m.: every. afternoon. There’ were . > five: shows. of 15: ‘minutes’ apiece ©. to. be» taped’ that afternoon, and® ~ following «a ‘short’. talk. in” the: spacious: foyer, we were told to. gO" to. Stage | Two, all set Up for ‘the show. 7 : ; “Tt. seemed quite informal, no men. ere. SO" “calm and disarm ing,” that 1 forgot entirely: to’ be. you In, fact, there were'so many “TV sets, - together, sript had: been: prepared, but the. ‘creen. in front: of. Mayne. Island © ‘bv Galiano: Tslind aTER TPES | VANCOUVER — the least: bit ‘nervous before the _ strong” lights of. the camera, and : “did. not notice when they focused . This. is entirely : on.’me alone. ‘that the two -">When:our. show was over,.Mr. ‘Morrier asked the producer, Mr. Currie, if-I might be allowed to 'go..up into the: studio with him, . where all the taping takes place... Mr. Currie gave permission, and took’ .me up. the -one flight’ of ector, director, I was given a. large telephone book to ‘sit on, so that I could see over the instrument - Here ° the director sat. before. several. ‘and ‘one big one ‘that - ‘picture as. it: ‘will appear: “One: set showed the slides or. movie, two for. where - ~the’-cameras were focused, an “another::‘for' a third -camaera. another fora third camera: . the” host of. “Holidays. in B.C... “> When you ‘sit. and watch these ; skilled. men working ‘so. closely cit is.’ understandable: panel tothe floor below. shows . the. final. ‘that they must take a small break between each show, as their work ‘is so exacting that. ‘it would be quite | impossible - ‘to: “work - ‘for » long so ‘competently as they do “without a-break. The five shows... ‘finally. taped, we ‘all ‘said good- bye, ‘and: went home, . this will : always be: remembered as one of “the: most. interesting days in. Ea. U ealifes We . ‘ : fe Pee ohh} sa! TAO pane ® 8:90- pam. 2 AM / Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Douglas ~ California, " veral weeks with Mrs; Worthing- “ton and Rick: Norris, audio » Mrs. ‘with Shari and Jean,.Courtenay, -returned.. home “parents: Mr. “McDermott... oe House: are Dr. and Mrs./A. Hile-~ f.” man, " Mr. Mes, C. Latham, North Vancou-\” MeN; ‘Mr. ‘and. Mrs. D. ‘M.-Check- of Vancouver, are ‘holidaying at: ton, a former Salt Spring Lion. ‘Members of-S.S.1;..Lions” joined: = Kathyln Benger was teppy om the: visiting: Lion Club’ for a de- “to entertain: Sister Am McLaugh-,. in,’ ‘of Edmonton, Alberta, for a o their ‘Georgeson:: Bay summer: NW. , iacteeteaiemnetteteatereete “GANGES | oe ene: Wilson; Ganges Hill are Mr; and Mrs. H, R, Shaw from UnitedRe-: public of Panama. Nisiting. Mrs. E, Worthington, Ganges: Hill last’ week-end were ~ her son- in-law and daughter Mr. - and Mrs. Abrarn Emms, Albany, - Also | spending se- is -her sister-in-law from Victoria, Miss Ellen Worthington - and her. granddaughter Marcene - Worthington, Laguna Beach, Ca-" lifornia. Mr. and Mrs. Ry Della, Ke-. - lowna were visitors last week stairs to. the control room. I - -met Art Doid, the.technical dir- of Mrs. Della’s uncle and aunt, Mr.” and. Mrs. Douglas Wells: Guests at the. home of Mr, and TT. .W. -Mouat.. this = past week’.were Mr..and Mrs. Keith Grant, North Surrey, Miss Carol |. ‘ Jones, Tommy and Robert Mouat, .. Vancouver and Peter Mouat, Sur- rey Centre... Attending the’ annual Derby Day breakfast at Exhibition Park last: . Saturday in- Vancouver were Mrs. Dorothy Wrotnowski. and Mrs. W, : G. Stone... ‘Spending . the past two "eens with, their. uncle ‘and: aunt. Mr. Professor. Eugene Fox and Mrs. Fox with: two children Sandy and: > Sabinae from Edmonton, also the. Degnen’s. son-in-law and. daugh- ter Mr. and’ Mrs. Tom: Isbister Mrs. Art Lindskeg; Ladysmith =. Sunday - after spending.” a. few days. with. her. and Mrs. Ww. oN Norman :and Bruce. Malley are. ae spending | ‘afew. days. in Vancou- - . be ver: “guests” of) -Mr..: “ce * Claud “Mitchell “and will also vi- _ Sit the P.N.E. . Guests holidaying : at. Harbour. Los: ‘Angeles, . ‘California;. Y cand. Mrs:- D-.Crawford. and. Mrs. Goodland, Victoria; Dr: and . ley. and: family, ‘anid. Mrs. De L: amerson, Seattle: Mrs. E. Kap- ‘s North Surrey Lions 3 is. Ken: ‘Aqui-° licious: slam nehowder “ sea food feast.” j _ Gifts Hidden in : 7 Wishing Well “at: the home. of. Miss: Pat. Earl, 100: Hills, Ganges, ° ‘in: honor. of. Miss Linda: ‘Archer. ‘whose . “to: Gordon Simpson ; The~ co-hostessos “along. ‘with. ie Miss Earl were Misses’ Ainslee. ° and’. Margie MacQuarrio,: Rose~.” mary House, . and. Betty Fennell, ~The’ lovely cealed ina wishing well decor a- “Rose corsages wore presented: Archer. and Mrs, i “gagosand oscorted. the” mien” -of ‘honor® ‘to the: wishing: well," ~ Av serap. book compiled) from oM¥s, ‘Arehor: and Mrs.,s prosided ’ cal. the refreshment tae. M ble, Helping to. serve wore Caro} i Simpson and Patsy. Archers" © Guests prosent were Mi's.: Ares i chor, Mrs,’ Simpson, Mra, J, Bes . inanimate . object, -command and receive obedience, “lt ‘wants. technical attention. “gets “it, but. the: chap is one of i) r-. wha and. Mrs...Nelson .Degren: were — eee net one; can ‘get and $0 WELL... oe “growing ‘demand for: more tele- - .Telshas sent up-one of: their ~ newest machines:and. two. men~ “to construct: new, lines on ‘South : Sawer Island. v and -Mrs..= days” ‘it would take. “put a: new cable’ on: G -w..the Shopland. ‘subdivision, and new 7 cable: from Cayzer: Road: all the “cway” down: to Salamanca: about two. miles, in: length. ON ‘co-hostess- shower was: held 7 marriage takes” place: Sopt. 28rd,: : came over’ to’ Gallano. recently. assortment of. miscellaneous » gifts ” were con= ki tn pink, mauve and | white, “Linda, her: mother Mrs, Cys 1. Simpson, © ff mothor:ofthe groom=to-be, Mares! HW lene: Argher,: young sister of. the = om bride-to-be presented. the core: “baby: pletures’ of “Linda to hor. 8P ‘present ago was also. progonted onan “Simpson: Bl rarl, Mrs: Tanwwanuen, Mary Corbett, Miss Olive Mouat, | O10 os ARTHR | TIS. 7 ‘Doctors: cOING - from ad. over. tho me word “ts “observe” CARS! 4 mothods of dealing with arthritis, - modollod.on the By Pisin of : & athe ese: ia Ede AS Y if ’ oe OBE: 4:55 oWe MacQuarrio, Ly, Village. Bay. +.° : 4; Te me A Mag CW, Horch, Mrs, Ly. G,. Lv) Sturdies’ Buy \oe'6 2 eee B20 “am Ramsoy, Mrs. R, Marcotte, Mra, Arr, MS AL. Hagan, Mrs. C, Huteh,, Missy *Missos: Cheri Horel, Darleenc. : , 57:80 mi “Marcotte, Carol Simpson, Patsy. \ oe eh OMB 3:30 as. \ ‘and. Marlone Archer; Linda An= © i Village Bay: piece ewe DPB el 49:15 PE dorson, Joyco Kayo,, and Fanneko. ; hy Aw. yong Harbove.« seers 1150 Pe At, vat Ruitonwert, _ of und: Seatties to. dit how tac seb. 7 up Arthritis Croatmont serviegs: © PESKY OIL HEATE (BY: PENDE RITE) ; ‘This being August, the lion’s “imonth, ‘the: burning. orb’ of. the . "sun has all the: ferocity of a. “ lion'in-a-‘cage.’ - : » Having. just had a birthday, I ‘consider myself entitled: to one. - wish. .I. should..like to ‘be an ‘which could’ . pampering, service and T. L.C. from all subservient humans who need: them. _September ‘soon, fave to line up the stoves and incinerators, . “ ete,,: you never k know what October ; will bring. : I support.a benign< looking oil-: “heater in the manner to which it is accustomed, but it has just presented: me: with ..a “seeping .: “slush: of: messy, smelly oil; just’ . to. let: me know: that further.neg-. ‘lect will really knock me out cold. “It those . adventurous. types: who. is © doesn’t know his job. Failing R PROVES BIG PROBLEM To ISLANDER | to line: the old girl up, ‘he ‘gives. the carburetor © a” hearty" kick,. just to. show that it-should- never,” have-tangled with: him, and goes home to forget his:troublies. °.|.- ‘A> little ‘bit ‘of luck. brings. Out: the'second technician; this one ° is. no boasting saphead, he turns my heater upside “down’. and scrapes her. soot on the’ floor, — and the oil-clogged incrustation on top of .that..For me,-in the days to come. I humbly take my place beside the daily mop and pail and -holystone the deck with - everything I’ve -got, ending with Epsom Salts, A> week later, back comes my capable chap, and expresses sat- isfaction with my humble efforts: - “Here's a new carburetor, She’ he be. ‘fine now. And: a tips. If “you ‘see any carbon incrustation - Or. soot in the pot of your heater," tell it? toopen. wide and pop a , moth: ball into ‘its. maw.’? If -you-don’t see it, like. me, you can. give the silly inanimate object ~-one mothball every-fortnight, and - do not kick the carburetor, . B. on ‘TEL WORKS | . In: order to: keep up with the ; phones. on’.Galiano Island, B.C. = “Art: -Perry,. ‘sonstiuction for e--: “nan “for. B.C.-.Tel’ in Victoria,” ‘said that the big Telsta Stringer.’ ~ truck: ‘enables: ‘two mento ‘con-. struct’ lines,’ wherein. the: ‘olden Q This big machine i is being hand- led: by: Stu. Morrison: -and. eal “Because of his: ‘ni ‘iano: “Island,” : xperience, © =the. department.’ “Ross®: ‘was “for. the’ ‘summer, . and ®t’ carry. -almost. complete. : He:is: inter- =Mewing” every homeowner on.the. “Island ‘who-owns a boat,:and also. sports. fisherman din. the area,” “This “survey : will: give ia’. ‘com= “plete” ‘pieture.. of how: the «Gulf oan Islands are: influenced: by. tidal it “sports. fis’ Ung. ‘Blake... Campbell, ‘chief. of. the ~ economies branch in Vancouver, : . t0-see for himself the area that: Ross {s covoring,.:Mr, Campbell JOrmen ance a year, morning and night, and ‘this yoar- Ross: gave - land count along withthe plane. ff count for the number of sports ‘fishor ned: Active. Passos Portier Pasay! : a My Campbell. sald: that there: “are: 130,000..'sports = fishermen: “Tis interesting to note what they.» are’ doing, how nueh? itheysaro). spending: in: the: varlous:. Areas, “Last your they did: aes ane ‘Bedwoll Harbour, around Galiano Island, ° “SAFETY PROGRAM, ‘Howard -- «McLeod, - - drivers “mont. of © gram.’ “Mr, Shaw, emante ses : a Tne: Toud Grow, = Herbs, : a tion. to” ‘generation. ‘and » “his, former He “he: was: chosen. to» ~C: ome: to: his, home: on. “the: Island” Vand carry.out: a ‘pilot. survey. for - gS “oowhen’ they, ‘went-out for: a couple)... ‘Surprised and: of-hours fishing, ‘both Mr...Twee~_ “delighted. to: come: to ‘his. oie : ‘out this: -survey,. which» is” now’, sald that his department Makes . = & complete.count of sports fish= — Pander Be Ystand, but only th that’ ‘ono place,” . soo this -yoar will, give a:come —: -plote, picture of. sports: fishing. trainor: for. ‘Rogion’ One, depart. ° highways: from: North - «Vancouver, recently visited Gall». Ap ano Tsland. to check | al oquip= a mont. during the now: Safety prom = John; Shaw. 18° to: be ‘pongratie": : : ‘Antod on’ his? exemplary. reporte ~ Galtano rosidents know: they nine : HERBS. AIDED | PIONEERS — were “an ‘important ‘source: of food, :medicine, scent and. flavor: for the early settlers . wio planted ‘small: herb gardens. : -as’ soon:as: enough: land: “was” cleared: for “the © precious seed.’ ‘ Many... “marvellous. “attributed ’ to herbs, and recipes: “were handed down: from genera- . The herb garden at Black Creek A Pioneer Village: is: laid: out, -in - ‘the same manner as the settlers’: t ‘in. church ‘during a long. service. “. SRUE=“= a perennial. - improved of: more™: than : 100. years ‘ago. varieties “of. -herbs.. and’ their -early-day. significance: : ; ANGE a perennial ; with ° : angelic - o warded. off plague, made: the heart : guest: of “Ross's - “parents,” Mr: ‘and:Mrs.: Dudley: Tweedale, and. dale ‘and: Mr. Campbell caught « “to the: Ee 8:15. “' Mayne Queen'! . traffle. to. the: “Swartz: Bay Pender Island: where it” will and will drop” McLeod. “satd that : John a foreman, has, allof- hts. equipment in excelent. condition... “Tis. tost. will he carried outlines: AN parts of, British Columbia, «4 “over and: above all. ONius lusts... “required of drivers of governs ] Tn the past month, vistors havo. pent: vohicles, and: tholr coqutpe ul --eume trom New. York, California: a Ss oo traffic forthe. mainland at Village i oo Bay at 8: 45. peme : Ee : 8:00. Sailing from Tsawwassen: will callat | 7 HPLM.. Village Bay at 9:00 p.m. for dis= fl tS charge of. Pender. Island. traffic. | fl "Mayne Queen"! will pick up this a “traffic,” arriving at Phe Washington. at 9 59 pem..” re ‘Phone: “Mrs, ‘Shelley lives) and: on to.Vernon’ - cures were. we oat of wounds and bruises. ; madness,. guarded against plagu “drove™out: devils. healing ‘powers, used. by. Pennsylvania: ‘Ge mans 2 “ fish,: “to: complete a pleasant eae PASSENGERS .e Due To Repairs To. The Otter Bay Terminal | we The Following Temporary Schedule Wiil Bo ; (Utilized: For Pender Island Traffic: ‘reserved. on the: 10 a. mn 0 Sailing from: Tsawwas ssen. will: foke: ''Mayne.Queen''at Il: 30.a.m., ar ng.at Pt. Washington 1345. ame O im "Mayne: Queen! will, pick. up Pen~ ft | der Island traffic at Pt. Washington ft - af off traffic at Village fH Bay. at'8:30p.m.. The 8: :00.p.m.sail- ff cing from: Swartz. Bay will pick up BRITISH. counoin ses Swarr tz: Bay’ we “B5G-1194» Gut Islands - men BBTATHO : fer, Reservations. nn rr nn ee SOUTH PENDER | ~-. reer owe: from .a. visit to the Upper Coun- try, bringing home with her, as: a week. at Ill~a-hae. Miss Edna Bailey has returned 7 ‘house-guests, Miss Freda Bail-. ey.and: Miss Monica. Bailey, for - Miss. June .Rogers;.‘and- her ganist, Mrs, Ruby Hatcher. Miss Marjory. Bailey is’ with Miss Edna Bailey and Miss.Fre- da Bailey and Miss Monica Bai- ley, at Il-a-hae. Mr. and-Mrs: G.-F. Campbell _mother, Mrs. Pat Rogers, from . ‘England, are house-guests ofor-". has house-guests, too:-- Mr, and’ Mrs. © Gordon’. Campbell, from Dr... C.R,.Campbell, and his wife and family,” from: San: Mateo, Calif. oe a ~ ENJOY. HEAT Island; . and his wife, Margaret, . took the: five children, and Mrs. _V.M. .Georgeson went with them,’ on a.lovely..trip:to-the Peace - .. ‘They went: to ~ Horsefly. (where Olive .Clague’s daughter ‘River -Country, - Barkerville, to see Margaret and Jack Amies. Temperatures up to. 110 degrees -in Kamloops, but a ‘lovely cool: spot at the end of the’ road. --Perkeley,:Calif., with their’ son,” Donald. Grimmer” of ‘Pender ; ‘departing for. ‘the. Crusades to give him courage. -COMFREY. - a perennial - used: for. ruptures and broken bones. « The: Pennsylvania. Germans. fried - the ‘Toot : in: lard: for: treatment. “DILL... ‘<2an annual -= ~ used as were: ‘House’? ‘also ¢ called ‘*Meeting seeds in: New England sight, sharpened the wits, cur to. ‘cure “stomach: disorders tried a juice’. bottle,’ 7 larger, but this too proved inade- the ‘nipple - kept: popping. By now: I was frantic, until | ; ‘it dawned on. ‘me. “chthe “perfect: size;: the: “neck: of it’ : off! Wednesda KELLY’ 5 CORNER On The Island oF Saturna BY AVRIE L KEL LY . By the. time. ‘you “read ‘this, Myrtle, Saturna youngsters. will be on: their. way. to Expol. ; We’ re’ certainly enjoying our guests, remember I told you they ‘were. coming? We’ve been hav- ‘ ing some musical evenings, as Tom. Titwhistle: tootles. the flute and Tessie is tremendous on the ukelele! They’ll be leaving after . the long weekend. Saturna residents are reaping good results from their gardening | Mr. and Mrs. ‘Klassen. . have. the biggest cabbages I ever saw, and Carpentier’s corn is as*. ON you -Boat,’?, and bawling out nautical. - terms: such: as..‘‘Hoist..the main: efforts. high. as an elephant’ s: eye! “Went. to Sidney last week, taking the’ younsters who enjoyed the trip: immensely, Only one.drawback; . somewhere in Sidney, lies ababy bottle which was’ missed most» -‘sorely by Melody...She let:us all .. know. it, she let ferry passengers - know -it,’-and- she ‘informed me until about 1 oelock in the morn- ing! °°. Tired and frustrated, the next day ‘I solved. the problem by © - attaching a nipple to. an old medi- “-eine-bottle. “It proved too small, and: had: to: be . refilled . almost every five | ‘minutes! quate, “was: justright, couldn’t be better: va reventative for obesity. Seeds. P 4 “. need»: exceeded - my: desire’ for... ~ Melody ‘likes. her: new. bottle, its ae pretty: ‘brown color... “and | even. has its: “own “name: ae Myrtle, ‘there wasn’t “gusted: with me. and advised 'me=. -regular’ -baby’s.. bottle. ‘on. the © ; “because they... were. often’ chewed oe ‘Tincture: was : “SOUTHERNWOOD OR. OLD: Ki -when- your car‘is moving ‘at 60, Status!” Rather ‘unorthodox, | ‘put ‘then: my Carlings. - sland,” oy. had. to do. something. ‘and: it will take. the’ same: time’ °f. > “leaves Port Wash= @ A.M. ington for Swartz Bay. Pender.Island' mainland: will be: sailing from traffic to ‘Village Bay: be transferred to. the: i , sieianetaiadi Ay pei Bak: it~ would; take» ‘to. pass’ 40. cars " : “Note: Pender Is And ; -you. know, Myrtle,-I-wish: I was -- going with them! “Again, I: ‘Slightly - Yes, it. was” Yes,. alright, we'll } hide it when: company comes! © - ‘Ly Tsawwassen, cf 00. Pe Ms: for. Village Boy . “gol and enjoyable; the paddles dipping and making an-arce on ~ ~. the. smooth surface of the water, - : Did I feel. adventurous?. «1 did. pulling the boat behind with: the ‘youngsters. init!» Well, Evelyn. “Klassen was watching me out of the corner: of -her: eye, and .I° didn’t want her to think I was a coward, so I handed Melody to. young Barbara’ ‘and gingerly stepped aboard, We didn’t skim ¢ over the water, progress was rather slow. ' But I - was ‘having the time’ of my life! : Singing all the appropriate : songs like: “Row, Row, ‘Row your ‘sail’, “Avast, ye landlubbers?? - were standing awestruck: on the: ‘beach!. I was. being cautious mind you, :I didn’t let my -enthu- *“siasm'. overrule “my:. common . “sense, and stayed fairly close to the: shoreline. AS a matter. of fact, one oar was in the water, “and-the other was very rythmi- cally *¢plonking’’ ‘on the beach! . Gaining confidence I decided to. go. out just.a- bit. further, ‘then realizing it was at-least two feet deep.’ in. the..area, I ‘inwardly ‘panicked and tried to turn around . ‘and‘aim for. the shoreline again! We circled in one spot for about. two: minutes. Then I decided to use both » oars and. finally. got" “going: the: right. “way! Carolyn “was --thrilled,:;with. Mother. “very. - dramatically building up the situ-. ig ” practically’ ; “= she - was convinced we were on the sbungcibiety Queen! ce “Ricky, f course, 1 was: - adiffer- ent: matter. He's. thoroughly. dis- ation © intermittently,’ “that | S not funny, Mom, youre. not funny “at ‘all,” wie can’t’ we? “BO: ‘out. further??? “Well,” the: rest of land traffic. will, ~ pairs to the wharf at Otter Bay” ; * Sundoy, BRITISH. Guilt. Phone: Mainlan ahi ation) or Long ‘Dis ton (no tolle nears September. 10. OREM ain ee Otter” ‘Boy, | "Village Bay will be used asa | transfer point for Pender Is- Reservations, required. - land. traffic (via. Pt. Washing ap BAe fon. aboard the Moyne. Queen.) COLUMBIA aa Phone . Swartz Bay - —~ 656-1194 - Islands - oe ~ 537- 2159 d 943~ 2055" Swartz Boy 656- W494 (inform. fe _ , Au gust 30 1967 _ d. I looked’ at ‘that boat: and” ‘strode bodly into the” water -- ~ sac a “this. to the Carpentier. kids, whee . be | carried on the 10:00 p.m. ‘sdil- q ing upon completion. of the re- | so call She eas ia sa ere CER GN IER oo