18 - Friday, July 5, 1985 - North Shore News SKWA-HA-MICHE NOUN OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN. sessna'n cancer nestotn te bosom of the snow capped mountains, where the salmon abound and the air is clean and property values rise of our ancestors. Yesterday A primitive little interior spot that required nerve to get to and presented itself badly when you arrived. The lakes were colder and the mountains were shorter (quite a while ago, during the last ice age). Today Woodfibre modernization creating the newest, most environmentally sensitive pulp-mill in the world. Cur- rently under construction. 2) Expansion of FMC Canada. Phase one now under construction. 3). New-paper-mill. Phase one to start construction _ within weeks at Britannia. 4) Tenindustries have bought land in Squamish’s new industrial park. 5) Oncompletion the new shopping mall by Jim Pat- tison group (is he ever wrong?) will double the _ number of shops in downtown area. Now under “construction. 6). Town beautification is proceeding at a rapid pace “ . to attract more new _ industries, commuters. and is moving these operations to Squamish. . 8) Four-laning of the Howe Sound drive is attracting more. commuters. vf - Highway improvements between Pemberton and f + Cache Creek are making Squamish: a superb in- __ . dustrial location with easy access to the interior as a : : Island. cats 10). Increased. development of Howe Sound Marine 7 \ _ | ~, Parks, local camp-grounds and other summer and . - =, winter resorts including Powder Mountain, Whistler 7 ns and Blackcomb are putting Squamish right in the "heart of one.of the world’s great recreational areas. in SHORT, ‘Squamish is rapidly becoming one of the. nicest, boomingest areas of the lower mainland. "Anyone wishing to sell property in Squamish today. is probably acting too quickly. Anyone wishing'to buy property in Squamish today is: probably not acting quickly enough. fast as more and more commuters settle in to enjoy limitless recreation and low: cost living, in the > playground tourists: and. 7) * Weldwood of ‘Canada has closed its Su rrey Sawmill home can be yours for only $790/month. i. * wellas Vancouver, Sunshine Coast and Vancouver . O.K. So you love the area but you don’t drive. seus make your boss relocate his place of business! Tomorrow An Alpine village with new ‘homes, ‘new ‘industries, bordering on the Howe Sound Fjord and ‘filled: withthe fittest people on the coast. Other places will probably con- tinue to attract the misfittest. No doubt about it! A great place to invest your home-buying dollars.. .but what can you do with $5000.%? . Why rent an old, run-down house in North Van., when you can own a 4 year old beauty in Squamish for the same monthly payments? aay Rent to Purchase! I No down payment required! ONLY $790/month including. Wey principle. interest AND taxe This 4 year old split-level home lies in the most beautiful dle and the newest area. Valleycliffe Plateau. On a large fenc- {/-° ed lot with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a fireplace, this po Many other great Offerings in ‘Squamish... ae | eae ..but prices are rising...FAST! These: prices won rt tla a this low for long. . voce Nenu in the last week, 3 more Industries have shown interest in Industrial Park & 7 more commuters, that | know: of, have bought homes. If you work & five here, you won’t'need a raise or holiday! Call Russ Cass to talk about large investments, small in- vestments or just to chat... Hope to hear from you soon. RUSS CASS The Squamish Expert 985-6440