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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 1983
Page
2
The notice states publication of a weekly newspaper in Chetwynd by South Peace Publishing Ltd with subscription rates of Canada eleven dollars per year abroad twenty dollars per year and a single copy price of twenty five cents. editor and publisher is Bunne Hoffman.
Registration for the District of Chetwynd elections opens at the District Office with a deadline of 5 00 pm August 31 83. Electors must be 9 years old, a natural born Canadian or British subject, have 12 months in Canada and 3 months in the district, and meet residency or property criteria to vote. Non residents may register to be included on the voters list.
A reader blames Mr Bennett and cabinet for business losses in the South and rising sales tax. The letter argues 7 per cent top rates and public employee firings hit consumers and economies, urging solidarity rally in Dawson Creek on August 13 and contact details for Clan Carmichael information.
The Crime Prevention workers will start a summer Indexing Project along Jackfish Lake Road and Moberly Lake to deter break ins and thefts. Kilometer markers and cross referenced data will help Fire Police and Ambulance reach homes quickly while door to door outreach informs residents on security measures.
Chetwynd Public Library announces hours 1 00 PM to 9 00 PM on Wednesday and Friday and Saturday. Storybook Hour for preschoolers 3 to 5 at 10 30 AM on Tuesday and Friday. Youth Film Program features Spirit of Lightning Snake Legend of the Raven Tuktu and his Eskimo Dogs Tuktu and the big Kayak and Animal Olympians August 17 18. New Super 8 projector for rental for sound and silent films. A two week user information survey mailed Aug 18 to P O box holders. display Aug 20 21 at I G A. results expected end of month. Puppet show The Lonely Giant Aug 23 10 30 AM and 2 00 PM and Aug 26 10 30 AM. Word of the week XYLEM. Alan Cartwright Chetwynd Public Library Publicity June 1983. Umbrella program highlights include House Numbering and crime prevention education. SFU scholars visiting until late September. Regional Advisor Jim Pike coordinates artifact viewing. Airport improvements funded by grant. ambulance services sought to meet rising demand. Council discusses land referral for reserve school site. A warning to residents to secure belongings after a theft of an electronic bug killer.
This Week west of Chetwynd Hospital notes a 29 hectare area slated for future residential use. Dad's Meat Market opened by Mr Dougal Campbell with Mr Pat Barton welcoming the crowd. A plebiscite for a Chetwynd Hospital may be ready for December elections as architects finish Society modification requests and Victoria checks plans.
Afternoon blocks include Reflections at 3 00 Can Reflections 4 00 Do It For Yourself 5 00 Variety 5 30 Three s Company Evening lineup features News Spts Weather Audubon Inside Baseball TBA Movie The National Night Final Barney Miller Farm Week Review That s Incredible Adventure for Two is listed.
Entertainment lineup includes Do it Yourself Band at 4:00, Variety at 5:00, Three's Company at 5:30, Sports Journal at 6:30, Remington Steele at 7:00, Wonderful Grand at 8:00, Sylvia Tyson at 9:00, and Dallas Monte Carlo acts featured thereafter.
A detailed Saturday line up lists programs from 8:00 Morning Circle Square to 11:35 IBA Facts of Life. The slate includes Celebrity Tennis, Pacific Report, Sports Weekend, In Search Of, CBS News, Tempo 4:00, CFL Football and top acts like Jimmy Phair and Five Star Theatre.
A Sunday timetable lists meeting times and speakers such as Rex Humbard at 11 00 and World Wide Church at 11 30 along with program blocks including CFL Football Between 4 00 and 6 30 and shows like Fraggle Rock Hill Street Blues and The Love Boat plus Canadian reflections and variety segments from noon onward. The schedule features rotating programs such as Seeing Things Adventure B C and Beachcombers with later entries including News Spts and Weather and programming from 1915 Banff Centre Encores and Walt Disney.
The lineup features Bob Newhart at 3:00 PM followed by Paul Anka and MASH. Canadian Reflections airs at 6:30 with Canadians at 11:07, plus Fame and Jacques Cousteau and Too Close for Comfort on the slate.
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