Northern BC eyeing Interior University for Forestry focus
A meeting at Northern Lights College chaired by Dr. Dunloff with 16 regional reps from Chetwynd Tumbler Ridge Prince George and Fort St. John discussed a proposed Interior University in northern British Columbia The plan would place administration in Prince George with affiliated campuses and could establish a Forestry or Mining oriented campus in Chetwynd to serve local industries The proposal aims to expand post secondary education opportunities in the north gathering broad support from communities and officials
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Chetwynd
Lasser
Interior University Society
Dunloff
Northern Lights College
Tumbler Ridge
Prince George
Fort St. John
Interior University
B.C
CIP meeting fosters citizen input for Chetwynd projects
The CIP plans to hand deliver Carson report overviews with attached questionnaires to all Chetwynd residents. Groups such as Parks & Recreation, Chamber of Commerce and others will nominate representatives to share long term community projects and five year plans. The next CIP meeting is August 17 at 7 30 pm in the Recreation Centre and final decisions will go to the Chetwynd Council. Project 92 Alaska Highway celebrations are highlighted as a major future focus and planning should begin now.
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Carson
Chetwynd
CIP
Parks & Recreation
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Association
Don Titus Parks Development
Municipal Planning
Little Prairie Heritage Society
Pine Valley Exhibition Park
Chetwynd Ballfield
Hollmann
Charles Lasser
Chetwynd Council
Lasser
Kool Kids Summer Sun Busters at the Rec Centre
Registration opens Monday mornings for Kool Kids and Summer Sun Busters. Ball hockey runs August Tuesdays with Juniors 6:30 to 7:30, Intermediates 7:30 to 8:30, and Seniors 8:30 to 9:30, with a drop-in fee. A talent contest is set for August 18 for young talents wishing to participate.
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Rec Centre
Kool Kids
Sun Busters
Recreation Newsletter Highlights Summer Swim Lessons
The last swimming session runs in the deep water pool with Grethein Penner praised for guiding children ages 6 to 18.Registration closes August 16. Also details Gotch Ya an adult water tag game with contracts, minimum signups, and strict rules. Photo contest entries due September 7 with prizes from local inns. Coaching courses Level I and II offered this fall for youth program helpers.
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Grethein Penner
Village Value Day plans and promotions discussed in Chetwynd
Merchants and staff eyes on Village Value Day set for August 6 in downtown Chetwynd. Bud Amudson reports Village Value Day promotions, tables, Science World and Jive Brigade are progressing with street booths priced at ten dollars each. All members express excitement for the event.
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Matt
Bud Amudson
Tables
Science World
Jive Brigade
Chetwynd
Dixie Lee
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DMTN
Ottawa
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Minister For International Trade
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New Blue Sky
7Th & Victoria
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Monette Y. Teller
Carol Berlinger
A8 Cylinder Heads Ltd
Prince George, B.C
H & H Insurance Services Ltd
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Harold Amundsen
50Th Ave
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