2 The ASBESTOS SHEET 16 publis- hed and distributed by the Industrial Relations Dept. Joanne Michael Sharon Chadwtck Co-editors: Contributors for lloverber: R,. Flanagan Fitzsimmons MacLeod Lane Stefantshton Loverin Smi-dt-Ntielsen Roe J. Parsons D.O. Shuffler H. Veltmeyer J. St. Georges NOTE: Submtt CHRISTMAS MESSAGES, stortes, poems, songs, notices ete for the December Issue of the Asb- estos Sheet by December 12th. ARAKAKARKAKAKAR Weather Summary - October Moderate temperatures and cloudy to overcast skies pre. vatled most of the month. Rain was measured on stx days and snow on ten days MAX IMUM 53° on 17th MINIMUM -2° on 10th AVERAGE 28.7° Prectpttattion Rain 2.34" Snow Ce fd Rain To Date 10.0" Snow To Date 28.5" “We call Secretary to Secretary whistle.” To the Editors: On your October issue, the article "40 traffic tick- ets in a month". Are people really that bad in Cassiar? Forty tickets in a month for a little town like this, I would say is rather high. What are the local policemen trying to do, make everybody walk. Someone with blisters, and almost a dislike for cops. KKK KKK New arrivals .. Joe and Mirella SARO, a daughter Sonta, born October 26th, at Casstar. Melvin and Verna CALLBREAT, of Good Hone Lake, a son Dwayne David, born October 23rd, at Whttehorse General Hospital. + * + + RICHARD GREENAN, our Night Watchman, has worked for/in Cassiar for 15 vears (see October issue, page 8. long Service Awards) in various capacities. On September 9, 1970. Mr. Greenan transferre -d to his present position and diligently works every night covering about 25 mile -s. We celebrated with Mr. Green -an when on October 26th, the following entry was made OCT 26 ALL DOORS AND WIN- OWS LOCKED AND SECUR- ED. ALL BUNKHOUSES UNDER CONTROL: IT TOOK EXACTLY 2 ‘YEARS, 1 MONTH. 2 WEEKS, AND 3 DAYS. . signed Richard Greenan him the office locomotive. All he does is run back and forth, smoke and THE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION of CANADA ... The following commendation was recetved from Mr. J.W.M. Campbell, President-of the above menttoned assoctation and dated October 25th. We were very pleased to hear of the fine job the bovs of the Cassiar Fire Departmen -t did this year for the victims of muscular dvstroph- Vv. wo Although we do not have a cure for Duchenne, the worst. type of MD, we at least can now identify carriers of it and warn them of the danger of passing on the disease. We hope to be able to do this for other types of MD and if we succeed, much of the credit will go to fire fighters who have supported us so faithfully and for so many years. We hope to have a much better coverage concerning MD tn a future tssue - watch for tt. TRAINING NEWS Mr. G. Daniels of the Dept. of Labour will be in Cassiar December 4th to con- duct Provincial Tradesmen Qualifications Examinations. All persons eligible to write these exams, please ensure that they have made their applications prior to Mr. Daniels arrival. Any further information on the examinations can be ob- tained at: 268 TRAINING CENTRE: Ext, a a at a aN ray rr ray