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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1982
Page
12
Local column notes motto of living in the moment while detailing residents travel to Hawaii London and the USA plus weather turning cold. Mentions Sharon Suverus and others, and reports the Women's Council opening and Zion Presbyterian Church planning activities including a fall bazaar and village election date set for November 20.
The council discussed rezoning Lot B Plan 14883 from C-2 to C-1 after an upset price and November 1981 appraisal placing the land at $110,000. A public hearing will be held to further discuss the matter and the medical clinic site, with timing dependent on the hearing and rezoning approval.
The Chetwynd Communications Society convened on Friday February 19 at Lions Hall. Bert McGraw reported a five year capitol and operating budget submitted to the Regional District and approved in principle. The Society awaits a possible April referendum, grant installments, and a CRTC license hearing set for May in Regina. Directors elected include Bert McGraw Andy Teslyk Bunne Hoffman Anita Lunden Heinz Mueller and Arden Smith with one vacancy.
Canadian Resources Ltd discussed Phase 2 of a study on Utah Mines coal loading at Mt Lemoray 40 miles southwest of Chetwynd on Highway 97. Heinz Mueller and Brent Warne led talks with the Chamber of Commerce and consultants. If a market is found, about 70 permanent jobs including truckers could arise, plus a private road from Carbon Creek to Mt Lemoray. The project would bring socio economic effects to Chetwynd and area and influence housing schooling and retail.
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