tumbler ridge

TUMBLER RIDGE
LIBRARY

Volume Ill Issue No. 31

August 16, 1988 408

‘rely Valley Som is ready
oye August 192 an oe fo

make TR. oll ident end visors

Bylaw questioned

bby Naney Perkins

During the July 19
Council» mecting, Linda
‘Taylor addressed Counel
concerning the fee strue-
ture of the Animal Con-
tol Bylaw. Taylor said
hher dog was apprehended
for a frst offence charge
of $35 for impounding,
S10 for maintenance and
$35 for a Notice of Vol

tion Offence, fotalng $0,
“Taylor said that she be:
feved the Notice of Vols.
tion war for dogs identi=
fied as being a nuisance by
fxcesive barking oF run
fning at large, but that

were not caught and im-
pounded.

"Taylor went on to ask
‘Council if it Was. thele
Intent t0 "discourage
people for having well
‘mannered dogs by penal-
{zing them simply because
their dogs were easly
apprehended.

"Taylor added that this
bylaw as Interpreted by
Mr. Wiens, encourages
People to have elusive oF
Ureatening “dogs which
feannot be impounded
She fel the. additional
penalty fo. $38. for the
Funningatarge offence
Aas excessive and unfair

Alderman Gary Davies
said the spirit of the by:
Taw was ‘not to penalize

ees out

bem dog. He added that,

there is a problem, i
Should go back 10 the
bylaw committee for re:
ew, and beclesned up,
necesery.

Hooweter, Wiens said
the fines were consistent
with the bylaw.

"Ata. second Council
meeting, it was decided to
end the bylaw back to the
committee responsible to
ari the fine structure

Fall

Fair

excitement

bby Naney Perkins

‘This year, the Tum-
bler Ridge Fairand Rodeo
Days are going 10 be
bigger “and better than
ever. Residents who
fend T.R. Days are in for
2 funcfled weekend:

The fun begins on Fri
ay. afternoon withthe
Children's Olympic
Events at the Communi-
ty Cenireand High School
fields. “Make. sure you
‘ring the kids out for their
special time.

"AU 6 pun. the fi
“Cry from’ the Mout
‘ain “Billy Graham),
sponsored by the Mins:
‘eral, willbe shown a the
gion Hall.

‘AU 8 pum. the stage
show begins in the Com=
munity Centre Arena. Al-
erman Garry Davie,
from the T-R. Days Co
init, std this show is
ust too exciting 10 men
tion. Tt will include a
2éfoot screen and. side

‘AsO featured will be
singers, dancers, family
entertainment, pony Fides,
concessions and much,
much more. It's indoors
{or rain or shine

"The Blue Ribbon Days
will be open. AUT pam
There wil be. the Chili
Bake off

or the tens there will
bea teen dance from 100
12 in. the Community
Centre Arena

Despite all the excite
ment of Friday night,
reryone wil have 10 be
Up early for the pancake
breakfast at the Com
munity Centre.

For the tennis buff the
tenis tournament wil bee

ion Saturday morning
sam, You can te-
flster on” Friday. at the
Community Centre

“The parade on Saturday
starts at Il aim. 80 fa,
tere are 22 repstraions
for nine categories from
Prince George north. The
Blue Ribbon events will
open again at 10 am.

"AU 30 p.m. it wil be
time for everyone to head
to the Rodeo Grounds at
the Grizaly Valley Saddle
Club to. enjoy the very
best rodeo. ever. Along
witha action-packed day

of spills and chils, the for the pancake break:
Tamous rodeo clown fast. Thstime't willbe at
Graham Boygero will be the Rodeo. Grounds,
there fo woo both young There wil be another fy-
and old in breakfast at the airport.

From 4 to 7 pam. there
will bea drop-in bingo at
the Legion Hall for the
men and ladies who en:
joy bingo.

’At9 pum, the big Rodeo
Dance begins. Held once
again in the arena, it pro-
mises fo be the Best dance The weekend wil be
yet. The Weekend Whis- rounded out wth another

Band is a bighly- exciting day atthe rodeo,
sd and very profes- beginning a 1:30 p.m
sional band with Specta: "Make sure you willbe
ular lighting” and stage fn town for August 19)
ftecs. Iwill efit lass through August 211 peo-
alle way mises to be the biggest and

Sunday morning will be most unfilled weekend
another early day for all yet in the life of Tum
those who want to join in ber Ridge.

The tennis tournament
begins again at 9 a.m,
and at 10am. there wil
bbe a turkey shoot at the
riNe range, sponsored by
the ‘Sportsman Associ

Orcas swim club
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Johnson backs pool
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‘Community Centre news
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Hunting regulation changes
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‘Tuesday: Cloudy with rin showers Low 6°, high
eae 0

Wednesday: Cleering with sunshine. Low 7, high
a

‘hursdoy: Sunny and much warmer Low 9°, with
nor