Baden Powell Week Celebrated by Guides and Scouts in Chetwynd
Guides and Scouts held a Thinking Week banquet at the Legion on Monday Feb 22 honoring founders Lord and Lady Baden Powell. Cubs Scouts and Beavers marched, with Grace by Father Jungbluth and a Queen’s toast by Dean Rosenue. Guest speaker Sgt L S Jerritt praised RCMP youth involvement and noted a new RCMP member will lead Scout activities.
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Lord
Lady Baden Powell
The
Legion
Chetwynd
Grace
Father Jungbluth
Dean Roseneau
Ed Hoffman
Beavers
Lord Baden Powell
Venturer
Scout leaders praise devotion to duty and craft motto
Sgt Jerritt urged the boys to be an individual and listen to other opinions. Venturers David Hoffman and Jim Shirley gave a slide show of their Nordjamb 75 trip. A 1974 Sooke jamboree film was shown. Awards were presented to Judy Fumerton Bunne Hoffman Howard Wilson Ernie Pfanner and others for long service to youth programs and public relations.
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Sgt
Jerritt
David Hoffman
Jim Shirley
Nordjamb
Sooke
B.C
Outstanding Baden Powell banquet honors Scout contributors
Special recognition at the Lord Baden Powell banquet honors individuals for outstanding service in Scouting. Trustee Ernie Pfanner received a framed appreciation on behalf of School District No. 09 and Windrem Elementary School. Judy Fumerton earned a five year pin, Howard Wilson a twenty year pin, Albert Rosendahl a past presidents pin, Bunne Hoffman a five year pin, all from the 8th South Peace Group Committee. A wall display features badges, pictures and traders gathered by David Hoffman and Jim Shirley during Nordjamb ’75 in Sweden last summer.
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Scout Movement
Bunne Hoffman
O’doherty
Lord Baden Powell
Ernie Pfanner
South Peace
South Peace Group Committee
David Hoffman
Jim Shirley
Sweden
Beavers Invest Eight Youths in Scout Ceremony
Beavers aged five to seven were invested into the Beaver Colony at ceremonies held last week led by Mrs. Kit Fry of Dawson Creek with assistance from leaders. Bill O’Doherty of the Provincial Field Executive and parents attended. Front row names include Daniel Craven and Michael Coss. back row lists Beaver Leaders and Mrs. Pat Coss.
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Beaver Colony
Scouting Movement
Kit Fry
Dawson Creek
Bill O'Doherty
Daniel Craven
Michael Coss
John Hyrcyk
Randy Embree
Dean Christopherson
Billy Giesbrecht
Dean Berg
Chris Haddad
Beaver
Pat Coss
Shirley Kennedy
Maureen Coss
Shirley Giesbrecht
Lions Meet Council Expenses and Appointments
The Council discusses expenses for a delegate to the British Columbia Water and Waste Association Convention to be considered by the Finance Committee with a report back. Mayor Lasser and Aldermen Dunn and Teslyk will serve on the Regional Development Commission this year. Council also approves in principle a need control function in Electoral B C D and E as outlined by the PRLRD. The PRLRD says they support the proposal.
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B.C. Water and Waste Association
Council
Lasser
Dunn
Teslyk
Regional Development Commission
PRLRD
Northern Lights College seeks director for Chetwynd unit
A college program outlines a job to lead the development and operation of the Northern Lights College Centre at Chetwynd, work with native communities, and create adult education offerings while teaching at least one course yearly. March start is anticipated and duties report to the College Principal.
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Northern Lights College
Chetwynd
Canada
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Scouts
W.J
Bill) O’doherty
Austin Sones
Joe Gravelle
Les Beynon
Royal Canadian Legion
Charles Lasser
Sgt. L.S. Jerritt
RCMP
R. Larsen
Judy Fumerton
Howard Wilson
Bill O’doherty
Windrem
B.C. Lands Department
Ernest Planner
Chetwynd Public Library
Lions Meet Council
Alnik
M. Girard
Jerrans Dunn
Chamber of Com
Merce Industrial Development Committee
B.C. Railway
Veterinary Clinic
BY Zana
Old Anne Hathaway
Shakespeare
Chet
Valley Drifters
Country & Western Music
Chetwynd & District Hospital Society
Chetwynd Area
Resources Society
Evangelical Free Church
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