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__ VIEWPOINT

— * Star eu safe

HE witching hour is nigh aad
you can shortly expect a parade
of goblins, ghouls and gremlins
_past your front porch looking for
items sweet.
_ OK, the reality is more likely to be
.Star Wars and Pokemon characters
“given this year’s Halloween merchan-
‘dising, but the fact remains — the
_kids are out there.
: So, a8 parents and concerned citi-
:zens of our community, what are you
‘going | ta do! to make this evening as
| as possible? .

"|. MOst' parénits won’t need reminders
‘about. makeup: rather’, than masks, -
“shoés that’ fit, ‘costumes that wor’t
trip: ‘and-flashlights to light the way.

The toddlers and the very young
‘are probably. the least at risk. They are
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short “walk around « the’ immediate. -

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neighbourhocd and they are often
ready to quit before we are. With
luck, they may not want all their
candy.

But the next age range up is is more
of a handful. Sure, you'll go out with
them and their friends, but young
legs and excitement are a quicksilver
mixture. Please don’t take the easy
way out. Driving along in the minivan
with the side door open and allowing
them to hop in and out at will is not
smart. Park it and walk with them.
And you are in your own neighbour-
hood, right? If you are a hillperson,

the. flatlanders don’t necessarily want

you to visit them tonight.

Teenagers are going to do their
own thing, regardless. But check out
the firework factor. If they are under
18; it is a crime.

:-Be-scary, be scared, but be safe.

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” DESPITE ail the other well-
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: bas yet been said about its direct
., effect on your and
books. .
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* railroading the treaty through, Parliament ©
‘with puinsmal debare warit to alert you t
the Joo: *
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2 ,000 sq. km of land lus.sorme $400
million in cash;.thougt thé latter payout
could well be more. before we're finished.
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remote northern area of B.C.)
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