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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1985
Page
2
Ev Cromarty announces his temporary departure from the Tumbler Ridge Chronicle due to surgery at Dawson hospital from December 9 through year end 1985. He says Anne LeBlanc will handle duties and provides her contact number 242 3420. He wishes readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Bonnie Green vents in a column about a Christmas season shortage of appreciation. She argues that saying thank you matters for morale and self esteem, noting frustration with a cultural lack of acknowledgment for others' work.
The senior girls team featuring Melanie Charlebois Sharmon Ford Jay Gill Connie McKay Noella Manary Shonia Perrault and Penny Zilkie impressed with skilled sportsmanship representing Tumbler Ridge Secondary School The message thanks coaches W Christianson S Mackenzie A Noel D Hague and D Carson and praises a successful season plus notes on yearbook orders ski trip rings jackets and upcoming events and professional development plans with dates and deadlines.
A festive poem celebrates reindeer and holiday goodwill while warning to keep the spirit alive after holidays. In a separate note, British Columbia seeks an injunction to extend RCMP powers to stop Haida blocking Lyell Island logging, threatening arrest or diversion for those who refuse to promise not to block logging.
The B C Federation of Agriculture opens its Penticton convention with finance under sharp focus as rising interest rates and falling prices threaten farmers. President John Savage says farm credit will head the agenda and urges restoring the Farm Credit Corp to affordable lending. Prairie drought relief offers $150 million but many see it as too little too late for affected farmers.
Attention subscribers. If papers are not received regularly, please notify the Chronicle at 242 3420 so the problem can be rectified. Ev Cromarty, Assistant Publisher.
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