Arthritis Society starts door to door campaign in Chetwynd
Sharon Berglund, nurse at Chetwynd Hospital, leads the Arthritis Society first door to door fundraising effort in Chetwynd. The September campaign aims to recruit volunteers, with 30 kits ready and all proceeds directed to finding a cure. Marilyn Lacerte notes the effort sets a benchmark for future campaigns. For info call after 6 PM at 788-3235.
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Alan Horn
Sharon Berglund
Chetwynd Hospital
Arthritis Societie
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Arthritis Society
Chetwynd
Marilyn Lacerte
B.C
Chetwynd Public Library Blasts into Cyberspace
Public access to free internet arrives at Chetwynd Public Library after $10 000 provincial grant funds created two online computers. Librarian Faye Asleson notes rising demand and plans for public workshops in September to help new users.
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Chetwynd Public Library
Alan Hom
Faye Asleson
Asleson
Vancouver resident funds van fleet to cut car pollution
An Enviro North Carolina report highlights a Vancouver resident using an interest free loan to buy a van for group commuting. The fleet grew to 95 vans carrying hundreds who would otherwise drive, showcasing a community effort to reduce vehicle emissions.
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Vancouver
Pine River Gas Plant to Shut Down Aug 17 to Sept 7
The Pine River Gas Plant will suspend operations from August 17 to September 7, potentially creating over 50 temporary jobs including fire watch, general labour, and welding positions. Local residents of Chetwynd and nearby areas are likely to fill roles, with Northern Lights College assisting in sourcing workers. the shutdown is an annual event, though it did not occur last year.
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Alan Horn
Pine River
Caroline McNabb
Chetwynd
Plane River
Northern Lights College
McNabb
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