we ee aan ereneeetatey ~ Page 10 Cassiar Courier October 1990 Cassiar Courier October 1990 Pea cuit OD0ODOd00N000 versial and lively (but not Rebs Sy KOODAHODAONDANNOAHNOATIOSTODSHTOSHTONTNONRTONMNNT Vk Spend eadceeustnatthe het ter! Please send your contribu- ease La e tion to the school at any time. It will then go into the next edition of the "NEWS." The foal- From the Dease Lake newsletter lowing is the first ever letter! Submitted by Heather McLeod Gucci T-shirt for $3.00 or an Yves St. Laurent bag for $12.00. Submitted by John Wright From late sully until mid ot eet oe. See witat you Upay for, the life of the item is dir- August with the help of a grant : (0odnooneoedvadnadanadpAdnaneAnaARAdnAnAADOADADHANAVAADADAADAANOAROKND ific Ri ectly related to the price! from the Pacific Rim Program of nm 5s oe % the Ministry of Education, I Une nomch and Cpe aun, che The community was saddened Gr ade 11 Class Launched: With Dear Editor: I would like t travelled “to South? bast) Asia: to north east do not receive as many by the death of Stanley Henyu, little fanfare, but lots of inte— comment on BES CRGUnare fae es SHeervet snd particioate ane cote visitors as the other areas, but who was struck and killed by a rest, the first year Senior ments in our school district. pe ea ane anim el ene ea gee offer views of rice paddies, bar— vehicle on Boulder Avenue. secondary class was started this Ever since the Schocl Board at— I first spent three days in Hong Gains in local silks, and some a ees Meee Ber As most of our readers know, Week in Dease Lake School. The tempted to reduce the number of Kong and’ then flew to Thailand: terrific hill and mountain scen-— peso hte Rae in el ae ; Foes Stanley was born in Telegraph °Figinal idea was to share a principals in Cassiar for budget— My route took me from the major ery. It’s also possible to take eae. -shnfapspiens Canal SG eS met Creek and, after leaving the area facility with Northern Lights ary reasons, there has been tend— tee ers ein a rte cheniteast tours to meet Hilltrike people _. |... DN lola yrs ae ar ee oy far many years, returned and set-— College. However, for various ency for the schocl district to and finally south. After two and Who are known for their exotic aon rene pyc ive ae eae Wor tled down, first in Cassiar and and sundry reasons that was not divide itself in community fac— one half weeks of trains, buses, ‘traditional clothing and their hae Wea ev sone ik i ulapehonp Hear then in Dease Lake. Stanley to be. So, we decided ta incorp-— tions. Cassiar residents protest boats and guest houses, I flew relatively new activity of grow- } ped oe Sand ret worked at various jabs around Grate the Grade 11 class, on what they see as an ill conceived out of Bangkok to Vancouver. ing opium for world export in the (aot en ene His ci pie Dease Lake in recent years and temporary basis, in the school, loss of needed staff. The other en Vente never e beer blac eimanket. ORES Sot SeRDY oy ee NR eater always taok interest in his What foiled those plans was our communities complain Phebe niet hot and humid and it is the only One of the highlights of my Terry's dkoceeyi nniveas! cf ae ans Childrens’ education. He spent iarge opening enrollment, which they see as financially respons— country in South East Asia never trip after travelling alone for SAN pope aN Are time in our school a while back finally made it necessary to move ible action has been thwarted by -to have been colonized by a Eu- the first two weeks in a mostly PARTICIFATES: DERRIE HArDY speaking ta Cathy Raynor’s class. the new class into the Staff the selfish interest of Cassiar. ropean nation. Thus it has re- non-English speaking environment as GORD Te Stanley was well liked by Foom, again, on temporary basis. Abusive statements have been dar tained much of it’s traditional was to arrive at the Cassiar tea ere all the staff and students of The staff has very considerately ected at the School Trustees. language and culture. However, Secondary School’s twin school, Le TOTA CHALAN this school for his gentle ways Qiven up their room to ease the The School Hoard seems to have for the traveller this also means where the teachers and students ON SESTEnG RONDESEN and sense of humor. We will miss ‘Congestion problem in the school. become a farum in which com that outside of Bangkok and the were truly friendly and hospit-— mi eaneee t him very much. We would like ta Se that is where the follaw- munities lobby for their wn beach resorts English speakers able! Because I was confused nyt AN DOL ANTGURT extend our sincerest condciences ing students are presently work- interests. are hard to find. about the location of Aaith— DALLAS VAILt ANEOLIRT to his wife Laura, his father-in- ing, along with their teacher, I am concerned that Re Prices are very cheap by amadran school, I had travelled TANNTS CARTER eas law Jack, his sister-in-law Char— Karen McKae: Anita Louie, Terri educational needs of our region world standards, especially for on two "tuks-tuks" or taxis, one DONNA See Nay latte, his children - Stanley Lynn Nole. Jeffery Tashoots, get served poorly by these cir services and Thailand is known intercity bus and ane country Lib ane Es Junior, Frankie, Lawrence, Char— Clinton Dennis, Blaine Sharko, cumstances. The "Cassiar Contra- for it’s excellent bargains in truck/bus before I arrived at WENDY MATSUBLICHT leen, Gillie and ail the other Shannon Lester, Misty Jakesta and versy" should help cur communit— tailored silks and gems. The 2:00 pm. I knew I was in the MARIE LESLIE members of his family. Clyde Dennis. ies and Trustees understand bet— Thai people are very polite and right place though because there JANET RAR When death comes to a small The good news is that we are ter how to interact appropriate— appear generally happy; their was a Canadian flag and a picture EMMANEL. HAL AN community, Donne's words af cent— ‘currently getting ready to renc- ly, not drive us into rival, Buddhist world view encourages of C.S.S. on the school bulletin NATALIE Aa AN uries past always seem ta come YSte the storage facility behind isolated camps. Mistakes were good behavior in this life soa board. TERE JOHNSTON ‘ back: the school fer the Grade 11 £made. Now we need to act to that merit may be stored up for 1600 students attend this AC ACE SAD PIN : : bay class. Many of you know that minimize the consequence of thase the next. secondary school, set in the VOlUNTEERS: FUR EDMAN “Every | man’s death dimin- this building used to house cur mistakes! Now that we all know Despite their friendliness country-side two hours from Bang— : TUDY ageiew ishes me, for IT am involved in Kindergarten students in the ald more about the difficulties of Thais are careful not to discuss kok. Schooling is only mandatory SANDRA CRAWFORD mankind" school. We have plans toa comp- handling contentious issues, let politics. This seems to be be- for six years in Thailand so al- SONIA SL ANA ia Feng letely redo it and turn it back us smooth our ruffled feathers cause af many coups and political though high school is free, the MICKEY TRICE New Staft: We'd like to welcome ta a classroom again. We hape ta and support our School Trustees, upheavals which the country has students who have chosen to re- BLYTH Gk IMMETT Wayne Flega, who as our back up have that done by the end of instead of criticizing them so experienced since the 1930’s. main in school must pay for the MIKE yiarts Janitor, worked in the scheol a September! unfairly. Let us encourage our Additionally the Royal Family is texts themselves. As a result I SFONSOFG: CASSIAE SHOPPING good part af the summer, and Kim We still have our link with School Board and all interested highly revered: disrespect is not saw many teenagers involved in “3 eno), Paget Rowe, who 1S not oanly our new Northern Lights as well. The citizens to place once again the allowed. may practical projects including CASSIAR COMMUNITY Secretary, but has taken on the College has kindly loaned us a region’s needs above those of Thailand has gone through a haircutting, animal and food pro- SER ie additional duties of Noon Hour great deal of equipment far use particular locations. Let us tourist boom in the last five ductions and crafts. JEN_DEV CATERING supervisor. by our Grade 11's. In return, stop being so confrontational! years which has had mixed re- The teachers were mostly SPORTSMAN’ S Aarne We’re pleased to have with the College will be running its Let us remember that the needs of sults. On the one hand, in- women and are considered to be EONETTE Peveraar Ws once again, Lee Louie, who courses this winter cut of our cur region may override the needs creased construction, trans— officials of the state. Students as will be driving the bus from schaol. of any one community. If we do portation and services occupa- wore uniforms and were very re- Iskut each morning. Welcome back so, all of our communities wiil tions have been created, while an spectful toward teachers, in part Lee! ries Problems: The sight of the be pS rar ae the other hand, the social dev- because of their Buddhist bhe-—- ‘yincipal lurching dawn the halls oug Raynor liefs but also because one Landscaping the Grounds: You may Of the school with a full bucket Dease Lake, H.C. Liebe item err es ees eee eneula be polite toward state ee ne ye have noticed that the lavely gra-— of water in each hand seems im- Econ Ny eeny eis and America officials in Thailand. PS vel which qraced the frant of the possibie. Yet for a few days have Sincere ceac the growth of Everyone was very inquisi-— rt school since 1984 has been cover— this week that’s exactly what we new Students Welcomed: We opened desire aes which cater to these tive about Canada and the teac— : ¥ ed up! We are in the process of Saw. The qizma that pratects our this year to a number of new demands Prostitution is con-— hers qave me gifts, toak me on laying a iawn down in the front pump against an overload = got faces. They have come as far nected hee, alarmingly high rates tours of a monastery famed for A BR and providing large sand areas on burned out and by Wednesday away as Moase Jaw and as clase as of HIV infections.. Recent esti- it’s bats and a floating market, gs B the side with the swings and afternoon it was clear that Telegraph Creek and Iskut, not to mates are that 10% of all Thai bought me meals and put me up ‘ ry ather equipment. whatever the problem was, it Mention those who moved into men carry the virus, while rates overnight. In turn I spoke to * 1 We'd like toa offer sur wouldn’t be solved until the Dease Lake over the summer. The among women in the nee trade are the school’s morning assembly, % ¥ sincere thanks ta NokoadCa for week-end. So we reluctantly staff would like to welcome the thought to be 107. answered questions from a junior it’s donations of a large number agreed that we would have ta send following to our school: Joey While there are still “un-— ‘grade 8) class, and promised to ¥ ¥ af bridge timbers which are being the students hame for Thursday Henya, Loueen McPhee, Margie discovered" white sand islands write letters, as well as start a oe * used as boundaries far the land- and Friday. Reluctantly, because Inkster, Treena Mazurek, Andrea these are being developed Reo letter exchange between the stu-— A 4 > f scaping. we have not closed the school for Louie, Anita Louie, Amanda Ciam— international holiday resorts at dents of our two schools. I was The Sailmonid Frogram: The schaal fe gape oes > anaes Sere Rages eae Tee te 9 ee oP ite Sel nie HERESY rene ESAS? MUNI) IES Casey GIS {UE aR Se ro is very excited =paenrth being used been pemertusts y f Raga cree Va a cs noon tees. i Bangkok is the largest city. studentS and teachers that I ea Pca uy ; ‘bo q us ‘ y lucky and that ’ nessa Charlie, Kyla Wri- With a port, a major river and a could bring. Unfortunately, be— & as one of three sites ¢€alang with lucky streak ended on Wednesday ght, Tanya St. Marie, Jason Gair—- network of canals, it used to be cause of economic differences be— * Klappan and Tahltan Schools)? for when our concerns for the level] ad@ner, Amy McLaughlin, Darren called "Venice of the East." tween cur two countries it is re + the Salmonid Frogram which is of sanitation in the school aover— Wiebe, Daniel Joe, Tenille Adams, However on recent years man unlikely that Thai students and sponsored by the Tahltan Tribal rode our desire to keep going. C.J. Rowe and Carla Mroach. canals have been filled in ane teachers would be able to visit * *® Council. Mary Ellen Jarvis, We'd like to say thank you constant traffic jams and exhaust our school and area unless we SA SA Johnny Tashoats and Sherry to Vince Ciampichini of BCBC, Don fumes combined with high temper— offered some aid. >" | j EY Pee eae: poke area peeh dN Wench Feat apr eta Sis peyoS Library: We are looking for. val-— ature and the humidity of the As I rode on the bus back to i * lation of an aquarium and the ugh part of this eve and Fi SE Eero as ts Uenor tie catalog— eatans ree make at a difficult EEE cy = Vie Nee BAe See ies ASEAN eventual placing sof coha eggs Doreen and Shawn for = eedil Hane URE Gp ce Daelie oe age ae a Serer bent ene Bacto ee Sees ¥ ¥ Beenie EUROPE neal it nt eo aee COE eee Sp y nae work involves the typing of ' Night is. the most pleasant times lonely and disturbing Jour — V4 Ores Sf ence I Seceeadt CEG ED q : library cards and may be done time to be outside and the street ney. 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