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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Apr 26, 1972

Page

2

Interior farmers demand quota reform in province's Broiler Board

Readers urge action against BC Broiler and Egg Marketing Boards. Interior farmers decry quota barriers that force costly rights to produce, risking plant investment and jobs. They cite losses from refused interior quota, price dumping, and market disruption, calling for consumer support and official response. Reports also note safety concerns at WAC Bennett Dam fishing areas and seek public guidance.

Marketing Board Department of Agriculture B.C Fraser Valley Lower Mainland Vancouver Island Interior North Okanagan B.C. Broiler Marketing Board Broiler Marketing Board Dept. of Agriculture B.C. Egg Marketing Board Kootenays Peace River Alberta Kamloops Okanagan Milk Board Fraser Valley Dairies

List of fines and charges from local court notes

The report itemizes numerous fines: Glen Davis charged with common assault and fined $100. Frederick Allen Cox fined $100 for obstructing a Peace Officer. Russell William Redhead fined $1000 or six months for marijuana possession. Robert Duffy fined $150 for disturbance and wilful damage. Bonnie Leckavy, Robert Neals, Eric Violato, Terry Cass and one juvenile fined for liquor possession with adults at $50 each and the juvenile $25. Hugh Richard Wilson fined $200 for dangerous driving plus $100 for supplying minors. Robert Low fined $100 for common assault. Niles Clark fined $35 for load overlength.

Glen Davis Frederick Allen Cox Russell William Redhead Robert Duffy Bonnie Leckavy Robert Neals Eric Violato Terry Cass Hugh Richard Wilson Robert Low Niles Clark

Election of COCRP Ladies officers named for 3 year terms

The Ladies of COCRP Number 308 elect officers for 3 year terms including Laverne Fowler as Honored Royal Lady Carol Berlinger as Associate Loyal Lady Eva Tompson as Loyal Lady Edith Knowles as Lecturing Lady Marie Lossing as Secretary Rev. Demmans as Treasurer Yvonne Jones as 3 year Trustee Clair Moore as Chaplain Eva Herman as Conductress Vivian Todd as Inner Guard Ruth Vogler as Outer Guard Irene Coss as Pianist The past HRL Margaret Grant and the Installation set for May 6 at the Elks Hall with PHRLs Jane Martin Susan Piper and Eva Hauck on the Application Committee.

Ladies of Co.c.r.p Laverne Fowler Carol Berlinger Eva Tompson Edith Knowles Marie Lossing Rev. Demmans Yvonne Jones Clair Moore Eva Herman Vivian Todd Ruth Vogler Irene Coss P.H.R.L Jane Martin

Spring Community Arts and Crafts Show Kicks Off

The Hudson's Hope Historical Society hosts the fourth annual show from April 30 to May 2, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at General Pearkes Elementary School with a tea and bake sale benefiting the museum. Interested exhibitors contact M. Richmond at 783-9933 evenings or 783-5343 days.

The Hudson’s Hope

Annual finished by Newspaper Club after marathon session

The Annual Newspaper club completed this year’s annual after a marathon Sunday session. Intercollegate Press will print it and it will go on sale at the end of June.

Intercollegate Press

Three New Students Arrive at Chetwynd School

Three new students join Chetwynd Elementary Secondary on Monday. Kathy, Ken and Eddie Hunt arrive from Victoria B C and now reside at Moberly Lake. Lorraine McAvany.

Chetwynd Elementary Secondary Kathy Ken Eddie Hunt Victoria B.C Moberly Lake Lorraine McAvany

Forest Fire poster winners and displays by BC students

Gary Langrued Charlotte Jobin and Charlene Dakus won honorable mentions in the BC wide Forest Fire poster contest. Grade eight students. Mr Poole selected Grade 10 to 12 works for display in Dr Lennoxs office. Cheryl Holosky Bernice Badine David Badine and Marguerite Gladue entered pieces in the Canadian Natura exhibition in Toronto showcasing student art from across Canada.

Gary Langrued Charlotte Jobin Charlene Dakus Mr. Poole Lennox Cheryl Holosky Bernice Badine David Badine Margeurite Gladue Toronto Canada

Youth leadership camp planned at Moberly Lake Centre

Approval this week for an Opportunity for Youth program led by Tom Kurjata of Dawson Creek targets youth in the South Peace River area. Twelve local high school students will undergo leadership training in July and August then serve as counsellors at the centre for two general sessions, followed by a third session the last three weeks of August a Big Brother type camp for underprivileged and single parent children. Susan Hoffman Brenda Wood and Valerie Lennox from Chetwynd assist as counsellors. details available from Father Holmes or Kurjata.

Moberly Lake Tom Kurjata Dawson Creek Kurjata South Peace River District Chetwynd Susan Hoffman Brenda Wood Valerie Lennox Father Holmes

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