Public library grants total 6.65 million across 83 BC bodies
Rita Johnston announced provincial grants totaling 6,653,749 to 83 library bodies in British Columbia. Grants are based on 1986 census figures per the New Approaches Task Force, with a grant floor and 25 percent of per capita funds unconditioned for smaller libraries. The Chetwynd Public Library Association receives 15,296 for 88/89.
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Rita Johnston
New Approaches
British Columbia
Johnston
Chetwynd Public Library Association
Library Briefs Spotlight Magic Contest Winners
Library event highlights Gwen Cardinal reports on the first ever Magic Contest featuring four magicians Aimee Sabulsky Lani Ng Christina Ratzinger and Trevor Doerksen. Films Puff the Magic Dragon and Peter and the Magic Egg followed. Last week Seth Grover won the summer reading draw.
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Aimee Sabulsky
Lani Ng
Christina
Ratzinger
Trevor Doerksen
Peter and the
Seth Grover
Timberlake speaks at Swiss Inn gathering in three way race
Allan Timberlake and his wife Jan addressed local residents at the Little Swiss Inn on August 17 about the New Democrat MP bid. The discussion covered government honesty and a three way race with Liberals at 35, Tories 34, NDP 30, and a predicted minority government. Timberlake urged equal constituency offices and open campaigning in Chetwynd. Local attendees included Bernice Van Sickle and others. The note ends with library updates and thanks to donors.
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Teena Berg
Allan Timberlake
Jan
Little Swiss Inn
New Democrat
Bernice van Sickle
Art Napoleon
Leo Sabulsky
Clayton Collins
Timberlake
Liberals
Tories
NDP
Chetwynd General Hospital Mission Statement
The mission of Chetwynd General Hospital is to provide high quality primary and emergency care to residents of Chetwynd and surrounding rural areas including Tumbler Ridge and Hudson's Hope, as well as transient workers and travellers. Services include medicine surgery obstetrics pediatrics radiology and lab testing. When needed patients are transferred to appropriate facilities. The hospital aims for compassionate care regardless of background, encourages staff education, and cooperates with local regional and provincial health providers. A quality assurance program will be maintained per Canadian Council on Hospital Accreditation standards and reviewed annually.
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Chetwynd General Hospital
Chetwynd
Tumbler Ridge
Hudson’s Hope
Council On Hospital Accreditation
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Swiss Inn
Seth
Canada
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Benjamin Doane
White Pass
Klondike
Woody
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Gray
Alaska
James A. Michener
Faye
Peace River Regional District
Faye Salisbury
June Flowers
Phil Cove
Lahny Carberry
Dawson Creek
B.C
Peace River Regional
Alaska Avenue
North Access
Fort St. John, B.C
RCMP
Peoples’ Drug Store
Chewtynd
District of Chetwynd
IGA
Shoppers Food Mart
Dianne Kunz
Prince George
7Th & Victoria
Vin
Vincent J. Cooke
Monette Y. Teller
Carol Berlinger
Cylinder Heads Ltd
Prince George, B.C
H& H Insurance
Controplan
Harold Amundsen
50Th Ave
Neil
Fred Walls
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