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FOURTEEN-year-old Alexander Blair, of North Vancouver, looks through the old
telescope at the Gordon MacMillan Soutixam Observatory as the BC 2000 grant

——.__-__——— Observatory gets
On Hunter Dougias Blinds | NEW telescope

“Mini-blingds Verticals . » Country Woods” . Noads™ + Duettes® + Sithove | ttes® - Silhoue res* - . “Lummineties ” * neties "+ Celebrey? S A $120,120 British “Over 50,000 people,
& Columbia 2000 including school groups, visit
CommunitySpirit the observatory each year.
grant will help buy a r he new telescope will pro-
1 for the vide state-of-the-art viewing
new telescope It and wide public access and
Gordon MacMillan appeal well into the next cen-
} Southam Observatory tury,” said Ian Waddell, min-
2262 Holdom Ave., just south of Lougheed, Opt n 7 days a week. at the Pacific Space ~ ister of small business,
Call 291-6922 * www.arlenes.com LE Centre tourism and culture,
° announced today.

“We are absolutely

thrilled with this grant,” said
SR SAE CRICERREE AY SL a a OCR = : : 7 : : Rosey Brenan, president of
. . oe the ‘Pacific Space Centre

} ae nn \ Society.
THINK OF IT AS VITAMINC | is eh we a le
me ; : . wee NT brating the 20th anniversary
Bo, ; : . : . , ; of the building of the
FOR YOUR CAR. : : vn aie. i : Gordon MacMillan Southam
. : ‘ ae Observatory, and this fund-
. . : . ’ . io ing will heip us continue the

legacy.”

The, observatory was built
in 1979 in memory of the |
late ‘Gordon MacMillan
Southam and was funded By
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon T:
Southam, ‘and Gordon's’
brother and sisters. :

The BC 2000 ‘grant wil!’
be used to install the tele-
scope, fund improvements in,
access for visitors with physi-
cal disabilities, and add’ a‘
wealth of new audio-visual
and skywatching equipment.

“The observatory is one
of the few places in the
province where you can take
the whole family, spend an
enjoyable and ‘informative
hour or twa, and do it all for
free,” added Brenan. “We're
proud of that.”

Waddell noted that with
the growing number of high-

“'technGlogy space companies **
movifig. to. B.C., the
Observatory. and the Pacific
Space Centre offers an ideal
forum for promoting and cel-
ebrating those “high fron-
tier” corporate achievements.

Renovations and improve-
ments at the observatory are
expected: to take several
months. ;

British Columbia 2000
CommunitySpirit grants help
local and regional govern-
merc bodies and registered
‘non-profit socistics mark the
millennium in a special way.

: . ‘ : Funding is available for com-

; penity, Projects that cele-

a . rate, the past or look for-

CARTER CHEVROLET. OLDSMOBILE 987-5231 -, ward 0 the future snd pro-
: C. 985- 6333 + “vide a lasting benefit or lega-

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