Anne’s Chetwynd Chit Chat Notes From Community
Visitors at the Doug ing home include Mrs mmings sister Lorie and friend Kelly Cole. Nanaimo residents congratulate Wee Rep team on their first-year hockey success aterview last weekend. Families take spring break trips while children are home from school. Bev and Helen Moore visit from Penticton. Scott and Suzanne McDowell joined their father Sandy McDowell in Victoria. Ron and Gayle Smith visit in the Okanogan. Dan Chmelyk Mike Smale travel to Hawaii for Easter break. Ring 788 2246 with news.
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Douging
Mmings
Lorie
Kelly Cole
Nanaimo
B.C
Irview
Twynd Hockey
Sandy McDowell
Scott
Suzanne
Victoria
Museum project advances in Fort St. John $140,000 loan approved
The North Peace Historical Society wins a $140,000 TIDSA loan backed by local business and city support to build a 5,016 square meter museum near the North Peace oil trick. The project partners include DREE and BC Industry and Small Business Development, with a three year development plan naming the North Peace Pioneer and Petroleum Museum.
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Fort John
North Peace
Gion
North Peace Historical Cety
City of
Fort St. John
Historical Society
TIDSA
Federal
Department of Regional Economic Expansion
DREE
B.C
Ministry of Industry and Small Business Development
Women health issues highlighted by BC coordinator in tour
Francis Birdsell, coordinator of the Terrace Women’s Centre, just returned from a Geneva conference on global women’s health attended by 500 women. She plans to tour 20 BC communities sharing insights, noting stark issues from malnutrition and unsafe water to dowry deaths in India and the aggressive promotion of formula over breastfeeding by some firms. Swedish equality comments sparked surprise among attendees. The talk was given at the Women’s Resource Centre in Chetwynd.
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Francis’. Birdsell
Women’s Centre
Terrace
B.C
Geneva
Switzerland
Birdsell
India
Sweden
Oberle Reflects On Honest Politics And Canadian Leadership
Frank Oberle argues that public trust hinges on honesty and openness as the Progressive Conservative Party contends with internal debates and a changing political landscape. He notes Canadians’ fatigue with deception and urges unity behind a new leader while touching on global women’s issues and attitudes toward gender equality.
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Abraham __ Lincoln
Progressive Conservative
Winnipeg
Chetwynd Events Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Activities
A roundup of community happenings includes monthly Third Sunday meetings at the Rod and Gun Club, weekly Lion's Den flea markets, Creative Play programs at the Recreation Dept, Cancer Society gatherings, and Women’s Resource Centre activities. April events list gym time, prenatal fitness, a Diabetic Association meeting, and Elks Hall bazaars and bake sales hosted by the hospital auxiliary.
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Chetwynd Rod & Gun Club
The
Legion
Lion’s den
Recreation Dept
Cancer Society
Elsie Water
Creative Play Women’s Resource Centre
Parent & Tot
Elk’s Hall
Chetwynd Hospital
North American recovery seen elusive says executive
J Norris cautions that despite encouraging results a 1983 rebound is unlikely with substantial cost reductions required and only modest growth expected while long term prospects for the Crown railway look positive as coal shipments to begin and Japan contracts promise higher freight volumes. Linda Fox died in a Mount Lemora area vehicle crash involving two vehicles and a truck after Fox’s car skidded off the road.
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Linda Fox
Ort St. John
Mount LeMoray
Fox
Noris
North America
Japan
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EARTH
Jane Merchant
Pols
Heol
Rm Stirling
Gordon
Bev
Helen Moore
Pen
Ticton
Ron and
Gayle Smith
Okanogan
Dan
Jan Chmelyk
Mike Smale
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
Don Phillips
Claude Rich
Third World
Therr
Francis Birdsell
3Rd
Chetwynd
Frank Oberle
Uced
J. Norris
Page al
B.C. Rail
Canadian Cancer Society
Ent
Echo
Dokie
Windrem
Legion Subdivision
RODEO
Goldcap Motor Inn
T.V
Telex
7Th Ave
Prince George, B.C
Ade
British Columbia Development Corporation
British Columbia Development
J.S. Hutchins
P.eng
Prince George
Stanley Associates Engineering Ltd
Dawson Creek
B. MacFarlane
Granville Street
Vancouver
4Th Avenue
Chetwynd Recreation Softball League
Recreation
Northern Lights College
Doug Fleming
Anglican Church
Canon D.I. Daly
Church of the Transfiguration
Dan Chapman
E. Jungbluth
O.M
Doreen
Stan
Our Lady of Peace
Hudson Hope
Our Lady of the Snows
Moberly Lake
St. Theresa’s
Kelly Lake
St. Ann's
Zion Presbyterian-United Church
Hart Highway West
George S. Malcolm
Evangelical Free Church
Richard Green
Free Evangelical Church
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Faith Lutheran Church
Rod McFarlane
Pentecostal Assemblies OF Canada
Chetwynd Gospel Tabernacle
Philip Milley
David Giles
Bible Missionary Church
Delbert G. Lanham
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Bruce Kite
Sacrament
Priesthood and Relief Society
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