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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 1987
Page
2
The newspaper invites community letters on local topics with the author’s signature and address. Anonymous submissions are not printed. editor may condense or reject letters and will return them only in unusual cases. Deliver or mail to Box 750, Chetwynd, BC.
The 23rd Jerry Lewis Labour Day Telethon directed by Paul Mill from SNL broadcasts live from Caesars Palace Las Vegas. Vancouver cutaways spotlight MDA Canada BC work and pledge line 872-8813. CN: CKVU and BC cable air the event aiming to top $3 million for local projects.
Environment and Parks Minister Bruce Strachan and Ed Vernon launched a three month province wide campaign to choose a provincial bird for B C Seven candidates are shortlisted including the Varied Thrush the Trumpeter Swan the Steller s Jay the Rufous Hummingbird and the Peregrine Falcon
Court notes list multiple fines jail terms and probation under Criminal Code and Motor Vehicle Acts for various individuals. A bird conservation ballot invites BC residents to vote for one of seven provincial bird candidates or their own choice by mail.
Editorial by Norm Picce AH celebrates Chetwynd’s 2th anniversary and the community drive to build shared amenities. The Multi-purpose Hall, the Banquet and Bar Facility in the Recreation Centre, and potential Leisure Swimming Pool are outlined as key projects, with allowance for differing opinions among residents.
Chetwynd advances a new Banquet and Bar Facility above the Curling Rink with local workers handling much of the construction. The hall aims to attract Pine Valley Exhibition horsemen and ranchers, supporting upkeep through annual horse lodging commitments and attracting residents seeking growth in the Peace Country.
A letter from W. Young of the BC Forestry Assoc announces forming a BC Tree Council to select an official tree for British Columbia. The process will gather input from diverse groups and students through upcoming essay contests and public participation, with specifics to follow.
On the first Tuesday of each month at 7 30 p m the Jackfish Lake pe and Association holds a meeting at the Recreation Site Shelter while the Tansi Friendship Centre hosts bingo at the Tansi Friendship Centre starting at 7 30 p m.
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