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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 03, 1977
Page
2
A note left on a newly painted tennis court in Chetwynd accuses a vandal of defacing public property. L. Laseur vows to continue painting lines and warns the offender will face consequences if caught, urging others to find constructive activities in town.
In Parliament the national unity issue dominated discussion with parties debating bilingualism and the future federal role. Oberle contrasts Liberal emphasis on bilingual programs with Conservative calls for decentralization and regional focus, urging education and awareness ahead of the next election.
A Dawson Creek centered child development program funded by Vancouver Foundation and run by South Peace Cerebral Palsy Society opens at the Chetwynd Health Unit. The program targets high risk infants with early stimulation through physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and parental support, with two full days in Chetwynd and Moberly Lake.
Five numbers each worth 100000 were drawn in the Western Express Lottery with series 3 62802, 92144, 57252, 65874, and 68862. any same numbers in other series win 1000. There are 12150 prizes totaling 1011375 dollars and smaller prizes of 100 and 25 for last digits.
Jim Hurst and brother Howie plan a seven day Nass River rafting trip for twelve from Southern California with all food and lodging by their outfit Outlaw Trails of Utah. They seek provincial approval for a base near Meziadin Lake and range land access, hoping to boost northern tourism through PRAHTA sponsorship and a 50 000 name mailing list for new river adventures in British Columbia.
KELOWNA BC CP Forty divers with thirty thousand dollars of photo gear and searchlights failed to find signs of Ogopogo during a weekend hunt in Okanagan Lake. Descriptions liken the monster to a green slimy sea snake up to eighty feet long. Roy Patterson MacLean, retired publisher of the Kelowna Daily Courier, said he believes something remains down there.
UT S I researchers claim a coal fired magnetohydrodynamics plant using high sulphur coal can produce pollution free electricity with 9 percent sulfur capture without scrubbers. The process promises 50 percent higher output per ton of coal and may be commercially viable by 1985 to 1990.
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