Hollywood Night Lights Chetywnd Talent Show Promises Big Time
The Chetywnd talent event titled The Biggest Show in Town organizes professional lighting and sound, top judges, and TV radio promotion. On April 4 1981 the evening will feature Peace River talent competing for cash prizes plus special acts including country singing magic dancing and jug bands.
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Chetywnd
T.V
California
Hollywood
Peace River
Startling Smokes
Chety
Arthur
Health ministry backs lice product safety claim
The Ministry of health reassured parents and school officials that the head lice insecticide Kwellada, which contains gamma benzene hexachloride, is not harmful to humans when used correctly. Epidemiologist Dr. Frank White noted only six probable toxicity cases from routine use across about 24 million applications in 17 years.
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Ministry of Health
Frank White
Traffic notes warn dirt bike riders on highways
Local police report numerous complaints about unregistered dirt bikes on roads and advise operators and parents to keep bikes off the highway. Fines for no insurance start at 250 dollars and 35 dollars for no license plates. Moving radar has boosted enforcement of speed limits.
McLeod Grade 8 Program Saved by School Board Motion
At a Monday night meeting the trustees voted to continue the Grade 8 program at McLeod School if enrollment reaches at least ten students by June 30 before the next September term. Rural trustee Richard Sample moved with Elisabeth Haddow supporting. Parents from McLeod and Rolla attended. a gift was given to teacher Walter Schoen of South Peace Senior Secondary School for 20 years of service.
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McLeod School
Richard Sample
Elisabeth Haddow
McLeod and
Rolla
Schoen
Walter Schoen
South Peace Senior Secondary School
Bud Browns
BC rebates tax double taxation on autos moving provinces
British Columbia will refund the social service tax when a resident buys a car, then moves within 30 days to another province or the United States and pays sales tax there. The consumer tax branch will issue refunds after March 1, requiring proof of residence and of tax paid in the new location. The change ends a rare double tax and follows prior appeals for relief.
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British Columbia
United States
Hugh Curtis
B.C
B.C. Finance Ministry
Canada Cord awards honor two girls at Chetywnd ceremony
Don Phillips presents Canada Cord Certificates to Janice Nordlund of Chetwynd and Randine Bell of Dawson Creek in Chetywnd on March 28 1981. The event featured remarks from local officials and community groups, with congratulations from the Legion Ladies Auxiliary and other leaders.
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M.L.A. Don Phillips
Janice Nordlund
Chetywnd
Randine Bell
Dawson Creek
Chelywnd
R.C.M.P
Ceronies
Peace River Area
Sonia Stogryn
Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Branch 258
Grace
Dorothy Daly
Lauralea Lockyer
Denise (Girard) Nichols
Chetwynd
Prince George
Peace River Zone
Mary Saunders
Legion
Brent Warne
Janice
Randine
Jody Warne
Radine Bell
Canada
The
Legion Hall
South Peace M.L.A
Ministry of Industry and Small Business Development
Don Phillips
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Terrace
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Edmonton
Calgary
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South Peace
Victoria
Reid, Crowther and Partners, Ltd
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Automatic Sprinklers, Ltd
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School of Baton
Fort St. John
Trina Morton
Brandi Patton
Sharon Jobson
Reagan Westgate
Adrian Sales
Erin Westgae
Katrina Smith
Tannia Clary
Paige Comeau
Shelly Proctor
Wanda Campbell
Paula Kurjata
Lily Wilson
Lisa Moser
Central Secondary School
Howard Wilson
Boy Scouts of Canada
Chief Scout of Canada
Edward Scheyer
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