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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1986
Page
2
The Echo invites community letters on local topics with author name and address required. Anonymous submissions are not printed. Letters may be condensed or rejected. drop off at the Echo Office or mail to Box 750, Chetwynd, B C VOC 1100.
The author recalls Salzburg Austria as a cherished travel memory. It celebrates the Sound of Music filming site Mozart birthplace and music halls, with reflections on Tourism Austria, Bernstien and Pavarotti concerts, Christmas markets, Oberndorf chapel, and Norm Picce who influenced the tours and choreography.
The Chetwynd Women's Resource Society presents a cheque to Northern Lights College in Chetwynd to establish a bursary for disadvantaged women. Funds come from remaining reserves of the Women in Harmony Conference held in Dawson Creek last year. Sponsoring groups included Northern Lights College Dawson Creek, Chetwynd, Fort St John, the National Farmers Union, the Women's Institute in Dawson Creek, and the Fort St John Women's Centre. The conference featured workshops from Being Happy to Job Markets of the Future and Women in Cooperative Business, drawing attendees from the Peace River area.
B C Hydro under the Rural Electrification Assistance Program connected four Silver Sands area customers to electricity on Friday, bringing power to Silver Sands Resort Roy Middlemiss Westcoast Transmission and B C Rail after diesel generators. The cooperative effort supports B C Rail camp Westcoast Transmission pipeline protection and Silver Sands and Middlemiss residence, with Peaceland Power securing the major contract and Canyon Contracting handling clearing.
The December 6 meeting featured a plaque for Norm Moorhouse for his year of council service. A Chetwynd Flying Club delegation sought district help to buy a 10,000 gallon underground fuel tank with metered pump, requiring $6,500 upfront plus $600 to activate pumps and funds for 3,500 gallons fuel, repayable from half profits. Council tabled the request pending full council.
A resident recalls losing consciousness on Monday evening December 15 due to a diabetic episode and being found around 11 pm. They extend gratitude to everyone involved in the search, appreciating the love concern and prayers.
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