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                                                               Selkirk College hosts
                                                               Festival of Trees gala                                                                            Pizza
                                                                 CASTLEGAR - The Selkirk College Festival of Trees
                                                               is only days away, and tickets to this year's Nov. 29 gala                                        Lasagna
                                                               at the Castlegar Recreation Complex are selling briskly.
                                                                 Along with the live auction of theme trees, swags and                                           Salad
                                                               wreaths, festival-goers can bid on a huge array of silent                                         Dessert
                                                               auction items and purchase keys to the treasure chest
                                                               lock box containing a one-of-a-kind earring/pendant                  Lunch for 4 from $18
                                                               ensemble created from a piece of meteorite -- accented
                                                               by diamonds in a gold setting -- with a value of $3,200!           A meal for 70 under $300
                                                                 Tax-deductible    tickets are $50, and are available                Large meetings, Small meetings,
                                                               through the Selkirk College Foundation. Call 365-1240               Just the two of you, Staff Birthdays.
                                                               for more information.




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            Artisan at work!
Another creation takes shape for potter Carol
Hutchinson of Sweetmud Studio. Carol is one of the
                                                                         Retail Business Management                                       Opportunities
dozens of local artisans who will be exhibiting their
wares at the annual Kootenay Artisans Christmas                                Weare now accepting applications for Shell-branded retailers in the
Market, Nov. 27-30 at the Nelson Civic Centre.
                                                                                                            Nelson area.
Library joins                                                                         Other applicants are welcome to apply for other locations.

awards program                                                    RMO Site Management Inc. is now accepting applications for a retailer to operate branded retail facilities
                                                                  of Shell Canada Products Limited. We are looking for energetic people who are committed to customer
                                                                  satisfaction while creating a safe working environment.
  NELSON - In conjunc-         Awards, on which the B.C.
tion with Children's Book      program is modeled.
Festival Week earlier this        A selection committee                              Requirements:                                         The offer provides:
month, a new reading pro-      comprised of educators,              Financial investment of $35,000 for inventory,          Association with a strong, well-established brand that
gram and children's choice     librarians, publishers and           equipment and working capital                           represents high quality products and service excellence
book awards campaign was       authors researched several           Business and/or retail management training and          A comprehensive training program
launched        throughout     hundred books and select-            experience                                              Ongoing operations and marketing support from Shell
British Columbia.              ed 25 fiction and non-fic-           Training, coaching and employee management skills       Good potential return on investment
  The program, dubbed the      ti on titles to make up a            Accounting and inventory reporting skills
Red Cedar Book Awards,         qualifying list.                     An ability to maintain high standards of site


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involves young readers in          Voting day will take             excellence and superior customer service
Grades 4 through 8 and is      place in April after each
aimed at encouraging them      child in the reading group
to read more often and         has read five fiction and                   If you feel   challenged by this type of opportunity, please call:
more broadly from the          five non-fiction titles from
canon of Canadian litera-
ture for children.
                               the list.
                                  Winning authors will be                                  1-800-661-1600                                                   Shell
  The Nelson Municipal         announced      at the Red
Library is running its own     Cedar Awards Gala in
reading group as part of the   Richmond in May.
Red Cedar Book Awards,            If you like to read and
and on Nov. 26 at 3:30         would like to particiapte in
interested participants will   choosing some of the best
gather in the library meet-    children's       books     in
ing room to review the         Canada, contact the Nelson
book list, discuss the
authors and selections, and
watch a video about
                               Municipal Library to pre-
                               register.    There is no
                               charge, and refreshments
                                                                       CHRISTMAS                                                           CHRISTMAS
Ontario's     Silver Birch     will be served.
                                                                       IDEA #69                                                            IDEA #156
 Memorial service for                                                    MOCK NECK
                                                                          • Mlcrofleece     Polartec Ml 00                             LOUNGE LIZARD
 victims of massacre                                                                                                          •   Microfleece Polartec M 100
  NELSON - The member          suggested donation of $5.                                                                      •   Zip turtles neck
agencies    of the West           The WKWC is urging                                                                          •   Vented hem
Kootenay        Women's        anyone who cannot attend
Council are organizing a       to light a window candle or                                                                    •   Zip pocket
variety of events to com-      wear a black arm band on                                                                       •   Lots of colours
memorate the killing of 14     Dec. 6.
women in the the infamous        The WKWC's Education
Montreal massacre of Dec.      Fund was established last
6, 1989.                       year in honor of the
  A free outdoor memorial      women who were killed in
will be held at 7 p.m. on      Montreal. Funds raised
Dec. 6 (venue yet to be        will go towards a bursary
decided), followed by an       to help one woman annual-
indoor concert from 8-10       ly     from     the    West
p.m at the Royal Canadian      Kootenay/Boundary       area
Legion at the corner of        to pursue training the sci-
Stanley    and Victoria        entific, technical or trades
Streets. Refreshments will     fields,   where women    are
be provided, and-there is a    under-represented.