By PEGGIE ROWAND

Someone up there must like us —
there was some cloud, it was windy
at times. but it didn’t rain. and: the

-sun shone often enough to bring out
the crowds during Sidney Days
three-day celebration.

And it was a success.

The -.Peninsula Celebrations
Society headed by Don Trivett may
not have made much money — they
budgetted for $25,000 income. and
between $18,000 and$19,000 ex-
penses: — but it’s likely the society
broke even or even made.a few

dollars.
And = everyone
having a great time.
Sidney.:Kiwanis sold more than
1,000 pancake breakfasts over the
three days, the beer garden sold out

of beer Monday and the merchants’
sidewalk «sale: was a

success’’, Trivett said Tuesday.

Big crowds attended the com-
munity . singsong. and — fireworks
display. — Trivett says. special
thanks to: Eric Sherwood and Chuck
Harvey for handling. the display.
And the unsung hero of the entire

seemed to be

Established 1912

A Community Newspaper Serving: .

ere Sidney & Saanich Peninsuia

own. Beacon Ave

Indian hunting patterns will not
“change even though the B.C. Court.
~of Appeals has ruled Indian hunting:
‘Tights ‘are not: ‘limited by. provinelal: :

wildlife laws,
That was the. word: from. Tom

-_ Sampson, chairman of the Southern “=

Vancouver: Island tribal council, and
a member of the Tsartlip band, |
“We haves. always hunted, ‘
Sampson saids “We never. stop-
ped,’ ” Wy RE

“Reg” Cowie has. ‘been anpoinuad:
publisher, of. The Review, In making,
the announcement Friday, George.” :
- Manning, general manager of Island

Publishers Ltd., said) the ap-

op polmiment: was in keeping with the — ;
. firm's policy. of leaving management.
of its newspapers. in the hands of es

Jocal people.

Manning, had served: ‘as (interim

~ publisher of The Review since Island

Publishers assumed ownership of

the newspaper earlier this year, -
— Cowie joined the Review in mid-
~ February: enles manager,. a

H pedition he will retain in addition to»
“his: duties as publisher, He spent the
two previous years with the Times...

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‘in’ treaties
Sampson said.
“But we’ re not ‘going to. suddenly
go out everyday and kill deer, Wen
~ know how far we can go. We know. —
how. many deer we can take, he.
said, .

The ruling allows “Tadians'to hunt.
eee ‘and fish anywhere as if they were the
~~ sole occupants of the land, asset out

Wrong. type. of

signed” last :

The decision marked the end of a

“seven-year court. battle waged by

Tsartlip member Joseph Bartleman,
who was:

Nol provincial} laws. "

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century,
‘devastate.

charged under the:
provincial Wildlife Act with using’a
bullet. Bartleman)
contended his hunting was regulated t
by Ireaties,

OC Colonist in

Will be
Peningula during the, summer.

vo A® Vancouver ‘island: ‘company,
headquartered’ ine Victoria,» Island

newspapers. in’

three-day period was Dick Reynolds
from Sidney. public: works who
constantly performed tasks that
were so crucial to the success of so
many events, he said.

Another outstanding success was
the children’s. fair with some 2,000
people estimated at that event.

Overall, I’m very happy, Trivett
said. ‘‘We have a base for Sidney
Days now.’’ The Peninsula
Celebrations. Soceity will. meet
Thursday for a post mortem. Tirvett
said the: group heading up Sidney
Days had ‘‘learned a lot.’

Wednesday, July 4, 1984

indians: tried. 10 resolve: the issue”
by. negotiating. with the provincial
~ government, but’ the “government:
refused.to talk, $ Sampson said;

“Indians will’ not.
the environment .and
wildlife, he said. In fact, Sampson —

‘said, Indians want to work with the
- government. to. repair damage done
to. the. environment. by logging and
somininges:.

Land must. be restored sO that
animals can live,’ he said, “Indians

s haven't, “caused the | shortages: Of

een and wildlife.’

Victoria
years” with. The Review's.

A resident of: Colwood ‘for. the.
past 12. years, C owie and his family
‘moving to the: Saanich

Publishers also operates community

Ladysmith, “and is. the Island's
largest. web. printer, ‘producing a.
wide varicty of publications, —

“programs, advertising, flyers. and

other:

products: for: ~olents

ae throughout the Island, on the lower’
acdnalnland a and. in.Was hington State, ;

go out, tore

"and several
sister
papery. ‘the Goldstream Gazette,

Parksville. ‘and
holding

Although the majority of events
planned went. well afew things
“‘bombed’’.» The father and son
BMX races didn’t get off the ground

-—. only nine youngsters. turned: up

and no dads. Program: sales..went
badly. Some 2,000 were printed but
only 700 sold.

That was a disappointment and a
drop in expected revenue. But there
was only one foul up out of the three
days when everything ran smoothly
— and that was due to weather when
high winds held up water events
Sunday morning.

35: Cents

Police
investigating
North Saanich
death

The: body of an: “unidentified 25-

-30- -year-old woman. was. found off Hi
“West Saanich Road near the Pat Bay .

~ Highway. Canada Day at 9p.m.

| Sidney RCMP. suspect foul. ‘play
was involved in the: woman’ ’s death.- i.

‘However, n no cause of: death has
been released at press: time.

‘he. woman is described: as a five .

OA blue and Grown sports oe with

a green’ ‘and red stripe on each: side
“containing clothing and makeup: was.

“found near.the body and is believed
to have belonged to the: woman, |

Marinas balk
at pampront

_ proposal —
AN "proposal

"requiring Neue
Saanich marinas to provide pump- |

And the. feedback: Trivett. got
from people was that Sidney Days
this year.was ‘‘a pretty good deal.”’
And out of more than 40 events-you
have.to figure a-few losers, he said.

In the Indian canoe races, winner
was the. Tsawout:. Band, = with
Pauquachin Band: second. In ‘the

regatta sponsored by Sidney-North

Saanich Yacht Club division A was

“won by Ron Laking with Megowatt;

second, Robert Van) Halm,

pering More. Romp Slomp;

John Barker with Interlude.
In the vintage car. contest Eric

skip-
third,

out. facilities for. boats to discard

sewage has. been criticized because |
the pump-out facilities would not be y

“used...

Cedar Grove Marina, owner. John :

Watson «said federal laws do not

require boats to carry. holding tanks:
for sewage and thus, few, boats have. i.

tanks.

“pollution of. local”

“Boaters » ‘aren 1 using. holding
“tanks, so they're not going: to. Use
Dump: Out: facilities," he said

«The: proposal, which: also would:
yan dumping sewage and garbage in:
local waters, isan attempt to control

“waters, but

» Watson sald. no study has been done,. een

‘to ‘prove | boaters contribute oe

‘pollution, |

Canoe: Cove . ‘Marina.

‘Simpson said. minimal» ase of

“unresolved question of. whete

sewage would be disposed once it's. |

dn the pump-out facility would make

~ the! bylaw unsuccessful if it s pu in t

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manager
Wohi. Simpson said. he gets about.
“one request: per year. from. boaters ©
~ wishing to use a pump-out facility. |”

tanks as well a the:

topped: entires with: his

1929 Model A Ford, runner-up was

George = Green with -a 1953

Plymouth, Fishing derby was won

by Anna Cosick, derby raffle by D:.
Stensaker, 9613 Lapwing.

_ Big winner of the $600 video tape

recorder was ‘Mike Botting, 8624

Bourne Terrace.

Trivett. made special: mention of
Marlene Halliday who took over the
Rock-a-thon and) handed. him. the
proceeds Tuesday morning — $217
that: will go to the Sidney Lions-
Review Food Bank.

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