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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1983
Page
5
The Mammillaria group, with tubercled stems and flowers from tubercles, is a key cactus family. Thelocatus bicolor, or rainbow cactus, is a recommended beginner plant, with varieties like T bicolor tricolor. Watch for fungal infections, inspect roots periodically, and adjust watering to suit growth and dormancy cycles. Mammillaria species split into milky-sap and non milky-sap groups for care.
The Chetwynd Public Library announces a puppet show titled What No Santa Claus featuring Mrs Santa Claus and elves preparing gifts while Santa recovers from a cold. Showtimes include Tuesday December 20 at 10 45 am am, Wednesday December 21 at 3 00 pm, and Thursday December 22 with further details.
The college outlines upcoming classes in Air Brakes and Class 1 Driving available in January. Women graduates are noted in these programs, with instructors encourage upgrading to Grade 10 or 12. Manpower sponsorship for the Grade 10 certificate is also offered. contact Mark or Dianne at 788-2248.
Chetwynd and area schools held Christmas concerts last week with strong attendance and exceptional performances. Bunne Hoffman returned home from Hawaii, and Bill and Sue Ann Frude came back from Japan for the holidays. Kindergarten classes resume January 3 and Dokie School January 4. tree lights glow in the IGA mini park and homes. Zone Commander Ethel Blair visited the Ladies Auxiliary party, gifts given to her and Mary Saunders. Sandy Mitchell and Vancouver visitors stay with Ralph and Mrs Larson for the holidays.
A dozen RCMP officers canvassed Chetwynd and nearby Tumbler Ridge residents with a questionnaire and photos of two murdered German tourists, Andrea Scherps and Bernd Goehricke, and a green pickup truck. The couple were found shot outside Chetwynd on Oct 6. A suspect seen cashing their travellers cheques was later located in 100 Mile House.
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