Bruce Tombe Memorial Transportation Award Created in Canfor Ties
Canfor announces the Bruce Tombe Memorial Transportation Award to honor the late Bruce Tombe, former Canfor General Manager of Transportation. Peter J.G. Bentley says the award recognizes innovation and practical impact in Canada’s forest industry, administered by the Council of Forest Industries of B.C. Nominations must reach COFI in Vancouver by January 31, 1982.
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Canadian Forest Products Ltd
Bruce Tombe
Canfor
Peter J.G. Bentley
Vancouver
Bentley
Canada
Bruce
Tombe
Council of Forest Industries’ Transportation Committee
John Trask
COFI
C E S S Volleyball Team Honored at Village Banquet
The C E S S volleyball team and coaches were guests at a December 17 1981 banquet hosted by the Village Council at Ja's in Golden B C. Mayor Lasser Aldermen Hoover Wilson Braaten Schmok and Principal Ian Campbell attended. The team boasts 111 wins and 19 losses and won the B C Provincial Volleyball championships.
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C.E.S.S
Ja’s
Lasser
Hoover
Wilson
Braaten
Schmok
Ian Campbell
Canfor Wins Safety Award for Woodlands Division
Canfor Limited Chetwynd Division Woodlands Department earned a 2nd place National Safety Council award in the Logging Division for 1980. The department achieved 344,832 hours worked without a lost time injury through December 31, 1980, competing with US and Canadian logging divisions. The honor was accepted by Duane Gardiner, Woodlands Manager.
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Canfor Limited
Chetwynd
Woodlands
National Safety Council
Woodlands Department
United States
Canada
Duane Gardiner
Mayor Lasser Inaugural Address Typo Causes Revenue Gap
The Echo reports a clerical error in Mayor Lasser's inaugural address after a Christmas mix up. The corrected text notes recent meetings with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs in Victoria and warns of rapid action to avoid hundreds of thousands in revenue losses to Chetwynd. The piece also thanks Lorraine Dotson of the Pioneer for photos of the senior citizens housing project turning ceremony.
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Lasser
Victoria
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Chetwynd
Lorraine Dotson
The
Pioneer
Senior Citizens
Wolfe halts recreation funding in BC for year and a half
In a Dec 9 letter, Provincial Secretary Evan Wolfe says the recreation facilities assistance program is on hold through 1982-83 due to tight finances. Applications will not be accepted or approved, affecting grants up to one third of project costs to $400,000, with past projects ranging from major centers to jogging tracks.
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Evan Wolfe
New Democratic Party
Christmas Hours At Hart Hi Way Confectionary
Publication lists holiday hours for Hart Hi Way Confectionary and local laundromat. Confectionary operates December 24 from 9 am to 6 pm, closed December 25, open December 26 2 pm to 6 pm, December 27 9 am to 6 pm, and December 31 9 am to 6 pm. Laundromat opens December 24 8 am to 6 pm, closes December 26, and opens December 31 8 am to 6 pm. An apology for an error in last week’s paper is included.
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Hart HI Way
Christmas Messages From Ministers and Priests
The Echo thanks all ministers and priests who contributed messages for the annual Christmas Supplement. Readers are expected to enjoy the timely reflections and seasonal greetings from clergy across the faith community.
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THE
ECHO
Echo Office to Close Early for Christmas Eve
The Echo Office will close at noon on Thursday December 24. Please submit your copy and ads well before the deadline to ensure publication.
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Echo
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Elks
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Mayor Lasser
Alderman Hoover
Golden
Jim Chabot
Little Giant
Little Giants of the Peace
Ald. Hoover
Baker
Chetwynd Division
Wolfe
British Columbia
Jones, Tent & Awnings
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