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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 05, 1999
Page
5
The Chetwynd Echo invites letters on any subject. Unsigned letters won’t be published. Provide name, address, and phone for verification by mail, fax, or email.
In Tumbler Ridge a free support group for battered women begins under Colleen Hoople with the Safe House Project. Weekly sessions run Mondays 7 to 8 30 p m from Feb 1 1999, plus workshops on assertiveness and abuse awareness. Contact Colleen Hoople at 242-4215 to join or learn about the Safe House program.
Hudson's Hope council plans to petition the municipal affairs ministry to shrink the municipality by about 4.5 percent by relinquishing parts of the community. The move follows a provincial indication that Farrell Creek Road maintenance could be transferred to Hudson's Hope at a significant cost. Electors within the proposed area have been informed and consented.
On December 22 Chetwynd RCMP executed a search warrant at a local apartment and seized over a half ounce of cocaine valued about 2500. An 18 year old Edmonton man will appear in Chetwynd Provincial Court. A blue Ford Escort was damaged in a hit and run on December 18 near South Access Road in front of C.E. Franklin. the suspect vehicle fled the scene and witnesses are asked to contact RCMP.
PRRD director Karen Goodings voices worry as province trims 40 million in municipal grants. Dawson Creek eyes a 130000 loss from Fair Share affected revenue, while officials seek assurance Fair Share funds remain untouched despite a looming budget shortfall. The ministry says no plan to cut Fair Share.
Gary and Del Sewell transformed land into a mountain goat habitat at Sewell Valley Game Farm near Doe River. The farm houses Stone and Dahl sheep, 160 bison with 78 calves expected in spring, 110 Fallow deer, wild boar, 30 reindeer including Snowball the albino, musk-ox, and a baby goat named Button. The site draws visitors from across the USA and offers meals with homegrown meats and desserts. Phone inquiries at 759-4542.
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