call if they get in trouble. Destruction Orgy Shocks Parents If they're going to a party, call the parents of the teen who is having the party. Know where the party is and who has been in- Continued from Page 1 overwhelmed by guilt. She feels aware of it or they're ignoring coho! at home." vited. Always check with the "Nicole just turned 16 and like she betrayed her whole it," says Ball. She advises parents who are parent if your child is staying this was a big landmark for both family." "Kids have lost respect for leaving teens at home to discuss overnight. of us," says her mother. "All of While it may be the most the law. They have a sense of im- party plans and rules ahead of "We're sending our kids a our plans were ruined in one serious house wrecking to date, munity that they're not going to time. "No uninvited guests, lights mixed message: A good time night. This place smells like an the Balfours' story is not unique, be charged." on and some of the house off equals booze," Ball says. "We are old hotel." says Pam Ball from the Com- Ball says the community has limits.' going to have to reassess our Balfour says the nightmare munity Action on Substance to "get tough and utilize the laws Leave a neighbor in charge own lifestyle as role models and bas forced the couple to chal- Abuse task force in Nelson. in place. I don't know if parents with the authority to break up a increase public awareness of the lenge some of their values. 'I'm "We have a problem here really know they're breaking the party out of control, she says. problem of drinking and des- thinking, no amount of alcohol and either the community isn't law when they give their kids al- Leave a number for your kids to truction." in the home is appropriate." Like many parents, the Balfours thought it was okay for Nicole to have a drink or two. "But the message we were giving her was, 'My parents let Continued from Page 1 official spokesperson ping further work on me get away with a little lie, maybe I can get away with a big authorize Alco Lumber Ltd. of for the West Arm the Lasca Road have Fruitvale to begin construction Watershed Alliance been considered. Op- one.' How much more tolerant of a forest road into the Lasca (WAWA). tions include some are the parents of the kids that Cr. drainage. 'If you're going to form of non-violent trashed our house?' says Bal- The ministry's stated inten- do integrated planning," direct action. four. "We worked as a family to tion to set up a planning team, he says, "you should do Jack Ross, of the remodel this house two years involving the public, to develop a it before the major ac- Argenta-based Non- ago, and now Nicole is totally plan for the drainage has been cess road is built." violent Action Group, called a "sham" by Kim Kratke, Kratke says has offered his advice WAWA is sticking to its and assistance in Celgar non-compliance longstanding position. "Our priority is a comprehensive land- use conflicts in the West Arm. Kratke says WA WA will training And park proponent Dod- on Worker Safety use plan for the entire West Arm. We're opposed to any continue to push its position. "We'll continue to explore all sworth hasn't given up either. ' I feel a renewed commitment to Continued from Page l results of previous gas tests in major development like this options at our disposal to ensure fighting the road and clearcut Browne says mill workers the area, contributing upset until that integrated planning a truly integrated forest planning logging.' are trained to handle a spill and (shutdown) conditions in the has at least begun." mechanism in the West Arm is would take care of the emergen- mill and medical background of He says the MoF's rush to in place before this road is The MoF has promised to cy. "We feel the mill workers will the individual have not been build the road this fall indicates built." respond to residents' concerns do. The expansion team has not previously reported. they've been participating in The Harrop-Procter com- by taking special care when been trained. However, if WCB "Celgar is working on these planning in bad faith, specifically munity and WAWA have had a building the road to mini 1ize does not agree, we will do our issues, but we are not satisfied as members of the West Arm number of meetings since sur- visual impacts. Logging trucks darndest to train them." (the proper procedures) are all Forum for Land Use Manage- veyors were discovered at work will avoid perioc.s of peak WCB would also like to in place yet," says McCloy. ment. This is the committee on the Lasca Rd. earlier last residential use of the Harro~ know more details of gas-outs on A comment from the Car- recently established by the Nel- week. Ferry and dust control measures the investigation forms. Facts penters Union was unavailable son & District Chamber of At community meetings, a and speed limits will be used as such as concentration of gas, at press time. Commerce to try to resolve land variety of techniques for stop- well to minimize impacts. B.C. 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