Cage Bird Club News Rare Birds
The Cage Bird Club met February 12 at 7pm at the Chetwynd Vet Clinic. Next meeting is March 11. Steve Howard from TR Raptor Rehabilitation Centre spoke on endangered species. News noted a night parrot sighting in Queensland and Spix's Macaw breeding in Brazil. Members discussed Alex the African Grey and new members Gerda and Gerrit Bouwmeester of the Silver Valley Pheasant farm Alberta. Contact the local veterinarian for bird help.
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Cage Bird Club
Chetwynd
Vet
Steve Howard
TR Raptor
Tumbler Ridge
Queensland
Australia
Brazil
Spix
Sao Paulo Zoo
Gerda
Gerrit Bouwmeester
Silver Valley
Alberta
Hudson's Hope adopts town recycling plan and partnership
Hudson's Hope moves toward a broader recycling program beginning with tin cans and glass storage at the dumpsite. The council approved joining a newsprint recycling initiative with Finlay Forest Industries of Mackenzie, purchasing up to 10 000 tonnes of selected newsprint annually at 50 to 60 dollars per tonne, with northern workers and less garbage in dumps.
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Finlay Forest Industries Ltd
Mackenzie
Roger Porter
Mackenzie Company
Sele
Porter
Hudson
Chetwynd
Tumbler Ridge
Council
Ald
Gwen Johansson
Chetwynd Science Showcase Set For February 28
Dokie Principal Jarvis Wice received 1350 from Craig Young chair of the Peace River Regional Science And Technology Council for the upcoming Chetwynd Community Science Showcase. Local students will demonstrate work and Science World will visit. The council funds Shad Valley, Forage Seed Initiative, Technology Demonstration Workshop and Regional Science Olympics with an 80000 grant from the Ministry of Advanced Education Training and Technology. Members hail from Dawson Creek Fort St John and Hudsons Hope and include teachers engineers agrologists foresters and private citizens.
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Dokie
Jarvis Wice
Craig Young
Peace River
Science Council
Ministry of Advanced Education, Training and Technology
Dawson Creek
Fort St. John and
Hudson’s Hope
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Alex
Trevor Reeves
Hudson’s
Johansson
Chrissy Snow
Chetwynd Secondary School
Chetwynd Chamber
Caboose
the Chamber OF Commerce
The
Chetwynd Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Office
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