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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 04, 1995
Page
7
A reader reports repeated springtime fires on northern slopes near Moberly Lake watched on the evening of the 27th. Forest officials say such burning persists as a tradition and refuse to pursue culprits without local citizen action, despite soil erosion and wildlife risk.
A local resident seeks to amend bylaw 2.55 to permit home based retail with 800 square feet limit and appointmentonly rules. The letter notes BC towns with similar rules, urges widespread support, lists participating merchants, and provides contact numbers for volunteers to sign and assist.
A new hotel project was announced to be built on the location of the Windrem Motel. Collette and Marcel Girard received a plaque recognizing their support and work with the local figure skating and hockey clubs.
Peter Morrison of Toronto-Dominion Bank earns the B C and Yukon Green Shield for community service. The Legion Bantams finish second at provincials. Chetwynd School of Dance students attend Peace River Arts Festival. Gymnastic display wows parents. Local prices list groceries and a newborn calf named Big Bertha weighs 164 pounds. Windrem School science fair winner Brett Garland unveils fire under water project.
Local columnist Pat Cooke shares belated birthday wishes for Kevin and Vicki Guillet and others, mentions a planned barter group via Paula from Healthy Communities, a library event, and a gun show in Dawson Creek. Includes a trailer fire, yard cleanup, and reflections on gun laws, judicial priorities, and community sentiment amid improving weather.
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