Page 4 EXPRESS August 7, 2002 express on line – www.expressnews.ca ADULT BASIC EDUCATION SILVER KING CAMPUS All levels from beginning literacy up to Grade 12 equiva- lence. English - Mathematics - Sciences Computers - Social Studies - College Success Full-time or Part-time enrollment Classes start September 4th, 2002 Free tuition and texts loaned through the library. Register early - here’s how: 1. Fill out a Selkirk College application form 2. Attend a Computer Placement Testing session (Aug. 13, 20 or 27 - register with administration office). This basic skills test in Reading and Math will help you in course selection. 3. Phone for an intake interview (Aug. 27 & 28) to review your educational history, discuss your educational goals, develop your individualized education plan and enroll in appropriate courses. ill Registration Thursday, August 29. Drop in 9 am -2 pm. Meet instructor, pick up books. HI~.\RING~.\IDS? NELSON BECKER Free Internet training _. "lY.':"11 ~- r-,-~ _. 1...-..- to,,-~- _. ~=,ii--..,.. -,., -..r:-.:1-: / =.... :vi-..r-: Are your Internet skills lacking? Free Internet training Internet tasks including e-mail, searching for informa- is available at the Nelson Municipal Library thanks to tion, and web design. Stephanie does most of the train- _. -~-~--.-. 'Thi-• / :.,·~ =hlrr "Y. funding received from the Province of British Columbia ing on the Library’s computer but is also available to do _. ::.. :::-.1.':-::l.r, /=.+•..Lr, --..M--.. under the Youth@BC program. on-site training for local agencies. She will be available _. ri:i,-L,,-:1..,-Y. r.r.ut"i 'i--.. , ~r,, ..-. 1-1 :"ii~ Stephanie Forsyth (left), here with Margaret Smith, until September 6, so book a training session now by has been hired to train area residents in a wide range of calling the Library at 352-6333. _. 'Ill r-•.-p ~ p - ~ r....-.T,lol _. ..WH-t r.,.,.:"il r.l ~ - _,.. ""YI'".-:-,.., Community pro- _. F.ii-1:,· .-r:-• ,-...ii:-.-.: / ".,+--t-,- School District No. 8 appointments _. "":ti -...it-.r.il -..i,,-,-.., I gram wraps up first Kathy Bedard from Prince Rupert has tion of in-service, and working directly _. :.:-...,,-,-,r,1 ,-, -:1 i:1111'-: phase been selected as the District Principal with teachers and principals. The North American Community Service for School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake). She assumed her responsibilities on Dan Dalgaard has been selected as Vice-Principal at Distance Education rn I",-\ I S.-\ l"l.:'. li.-\C n 01\ Program is nearing its final days of the first three phas- es. The nine participants – August 1, 2002 and will be working out of the Creston office. Her responsibilities will include assist- School of the Kootenays (DESK), effective August 1, 2002. This is a new position created because of the significant 'Q ,_• I : ~•J.::.::ic ""-"Jr.,..·._··L ----■- ■ ■-■ ■ ._ • '.L II.• •• :-+:-.-...rr 1..,...r ....... •:-1-1,,... • • . ..,,.,.i1 I.I I , ..... -:-i, i.'11 three each from Mexico, the ing schools in developing their Growth increase in staffing at DESK. Continuation United States, and Canada Plans, assisting the District in developing of this one-year acting appointment will will soon be wrapping up and implementing the District Growth be subject to enrolment and funding their voluntary work and Plan, assisting schools through coordina- for DESK. educational projects which they began in the Columbia Basin on June 10 of this year. From here they will head off MOVIES in NELSON Quality R&'MP-lC. Listings REDUCED to Texas, and then eventu- 2 b~ t..,.,.,. i, boll,r t,.., """'""',i"" ally Veracruz, Mexico. oo r..-l..J pod .--El,ll,:,111 Viffik-::oi>IL The NACS team will be Civic Theatre Cinema Under the Stars. d'"" .,.,..... llit. -k«loJ. ~ "!"'IYII• holding an event to show StarWars Episode II 8:30 pm August 8th, Lakeside Park in Nelson. ''"''"'· \Okop ..,._,.d do<:I:. Af «<>dioood. their appreciation for the Attack of the Clones The “Animation Greats” collection consists of: l- 4b,m,,., Hoh Room~, i,- been working on, what they lowo « b'rit. p,;,looliol d,,,o,,.doir.,. accomplished Jedi battle with the pesky insect in the woods of north have learned, and to give l. tect Padmé (Portman) Getting Started: Procrastination is taken to new ~wt,-:;a9M.yaJ~~ ~nnJ:._~J their experiences on Wed- nesday, August 7 at the parody on the superficiality of those qualities that lead to popularity and power. ff"1 Tll1T ,... 2=~ W'7jno GOITTlllno ,.,. roe. i,;:i,.1~ =~ Jm W,,. ~ n,r roe. = 1 nd,;, Ws Carry all ~-~~Listing.s (lh ll. ~,.,. cr.L>I ... United Church basement Special Delivery, Oscar® winner: Ralph's failure to