Letter to the Editor on saving small post offices in Canada
Rural residents urge Prime Minister Mulroney and Minister Harvie Andre to keep small post offices open. The writer Mary Otto Grieshaber urges readers to mail letters or sign a petition, with contact details for Mrs Elden and hours noting extra curricular time from 7:30 to 8:30 am and 3:30 to 4:30 on some afternoons.
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Mulroney
Harvie Andre
Brian
Ottawa
Ontario
Parliament
C.S.S. Tour Band Dedicates Man in Motion to Rick Hansen
Chetwynd’s bands, led by David Howell, showcase growth after three years with 145 students from grades 4 to 12. The C.S.S. Secondary Tour Band paid tribute to Rick Hansen’s Home Coming on May 22, ahead of major celebrations May 28, as two elementary groups and the Dokie/Don Titus and Windrem bands performed at the Spring Grand Band Concert and trips to Expo, Dawson Creek, Tumbler Ridge, and Alberta are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.S.S
Rick Hansen
Chetwynd
David Howell
Vancouver
Dokie
Don Titus
Windrem
Expo
Howell
Dawson Creek
Alberta
Trade Fair Thanks For Echo Coverage in Chetwynd
Debbie Doornbos, coordinator for the Chetwynd Women’s Resource Society and Trade Fair Committee, thanks the Echo for extensive pre event coverage. Survey data show about 20 percent learned of the fair from the newspaper and 20 percent credited it as one of several sources. The coordinators deem the event very successful and appreciate the newspaper’s contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norm Picce
Chetwynd Women’s Resource Society
The
Echo
British Columbian Taxpayers Urge Provincial Organization
A Mission BC residents group MADRA formed after sharp property tax hikes asks readers to join a proposed Provincial Taxpayers Organization. Nadine Rottluff invites contact at 33191 Myrtle Ave Mission BC V2V 4R6 as the plea appeals to homeowners, seniors, and low income earners facing rising levies.
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M.A.D.R.A
N. Rottluff
Myrtle Ave
Mission
B.C
Summer schedule at Bennett and Peace Canyon dams announced
B C Hydro unveils a summer schedule from May 16 to September 7, 1987 with daily hours 8 00 a m to 4 00 p m. Guided Bennett Dam powerhouse tours run at 11 00 a m 1 30 p m and 2 30 p m. Films at Bennett Dam times 8 30 9 30 10 30 1 00 and 2 00 p m. Peace Canyon Dam offers self guided tours throughout.
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B.C. Hydro
W.A.C. Bennett
Peace Canyon
Bennett Dam
Ruth Curzon
Hydro
Hudson Hope
B. C
Lookout
Leisure Pool Feasibility Studied for Chetwynd
The Pool Committee names Vic Davies Architect Ltd of Victoria to conduct a feasibility study in April and May with a report due in early June. The study will assess project viability, site recommendations, costs, and a scale model, with tours by advance reservation only.
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Vic Davies Architect Ltd
Victoria
Chetwynd
Iun
Rec
Tai Chi Workshop At Northern Lights College
Tai Chi, an oriental martial art, will be introduced in a two hour workshop on Tuesday April 28 from 6 30 to 8 30 pm taught by local expert Perry Foster for all ages including inactive adults. A Paper Tole course runs Saturday May 9 from 9 to 5 pm with supply lists available at the office by May 1. Standard First Aid will be offered in the first week of May. Call 788-2248 for details.
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Echo
Chetwynd
B.C
Perry Foster
Northern Lights College
Break and Enter and Misc Police Reports
A break and enter with theft occurred on April 12 13 at a residence on 54th Street with various items taken. file under investigation by Cst McLeod. An apartment at Rondeau Apts broken into on April 10. file under investigation by Cst Esson. A car stereo found and may be claimed at the Chetwynd RCMP. A ladies 10 speed bike stolen from a residence on 49th Avenue on April 11. A minor charged April 12 for being in a licensed premises. Theft from a vehicle outside the Chetwynd Motor Hotel on April 12. file under investigation. 224 hour suspensions of drivers licences over the weekend. one erratic driving complaint, one noisy party, and three liquor seizures.
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54Th Street
Cst
McLeod
Dibbens
Rondeau Apts
Esson
Chetwynd Rcmp
49Th Avenue
Chetwynd Motor Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alaska Highway Publications Ltd
Canadian Community Newspaper Association
British Columbia and Yukon
Norman Picco
Maureen Gammon
Jean McDonald
Mary Otto Grieshaber
Cedar Isle Farm
Agassiz, B.C
Bcycrer
C.S.S. News
By Jean McDonald
Debbie Doornbos
Mission & District Ratepayers Association
Nadine Rottluff
Peace Canyon Dam
Portant
Perg Consultants
Burnaby
Camrec Consultants
Edmonton
Steve Guttenberg
Elizabeth McGovern
Isabelle Huppert
Sun-Mon -Tue
Richard Chamberlain
Sharon Stone
Janet
Davis
Theresa Cafe
Doug Ruffell
Drug Mart
50Th Avenue Chetwynd
RED Rock Cine Eda Chetwynd
Showtime
Sun-Mon-Tue
He's
Charlie Sheen
Nick Cassavetes
Sherilyn Fenn
Randy Quaid
NEW Century Entertainment
Figure Skating
the Recreation: Center
Judy Laurel
Sandy
Little Giant
Cantor Boardroom
Alcoholics Anonymous
Chetwynd Al-Anon
Chetwynd Hospital Ladies Auxiliary
Cantor Board Room
Jackfish Lake Gey Association
Tansi Friendship Centre
T.O.P.S
Toughlove Philoesuhy
Chetwynd Rod & Gun Club
Lioness
Rec Centre
Potluck Sur
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