Christmas hampers and cheer baskets total 168 and 45
Denise Nichols thanks the Chetwynd community and numerous donors including Chetwynd Minor Hockey Club Sanctuary Ranch CJDC Lions Elks and many businesses and individuals for assembling 168 hampers and 45 Cheer baskets with special gratitude to Tumbler Ridge and local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetwynd
Shelly
Norm Morton
Sanctuary Ranch
Jim
Evelyn Nichols
Chetwynd Secondary School
Texaco
CJDC
Legion Salvation Army
Lions, Elks
Tansi Friendship Centre
Women’s Resource Centre
Bank of Commerce
Golding
George Kalishuck
Herman Banzer
Marcel Girard
Little
Listhaege
Gary Matthews
Zeta Iota
B. C. Rail
West Fraser
Jack & Lou Woods
Shoppers Food Mart
Westgate
IGA
Chimo Village Gallery
Stu
Rita Rix
Sharon Peterson
Sandra Gerstel
Mary Wilson
Bob Nicholson
Village of
Tumbler Ridge
Powder King Snow Bursts In Christmas Runoff
Powder King enjoys a three day powder dump after a long dry spell. Skiers woke on Christmas Eve to fresh deep snow and bright conditions across the resort. Weather momentum eased, bringing abundant snow and optimism for local slopes.
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Mother Nature
Chetwynd Ski Events Kick Off New Year With Races And Festivities
The Chetwynd community hosted a holiday week featuring a Boxing Day 40 cm snowfall, a Chetwynd Fun Race on December 28, and a New Year torchlight parade with dancing. Local businesses donated prizes for ski events while Winter plans include the Little Swiss Inn Cup on January 18 and the Canadian Masters Series January 31 to February 1. The Karhu Telemark Clinic runs January 24–25 as the mountain stays in solid condition with 203 cm snow depth.
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Pine Pass
Chetwynd
Swiss Inn
the Echo
Home Hardware
McLeods
Chamber of Commerce
Chet. Sports
Chet. Dept. Store
Dixie Lee
Karhu
Hippos Interrupt Golfers in South Africa Tournament
In Phalaborwa, South Africa, hippos charged from thick brush as Paul Burley of England lined up a second shot after his 17th tee hit. Burley and his caddie fled across the fairway while other players sought safety behind trees and rough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phalaborwa
South Africa
Paul Burley
England
Burley
Wildlife Centennia l Year Observed Across British Columbia
British Columbians join Canadians in 1987 to mark 100 years of wildlife conservation in Canada. BC observes the Wildlife Centennial Year with a province wide events program starting with Christmas bird counts on December 27 28. Environment Minister Stephen Rogers invited participation from communities groups and industry in the coming year. Don Eastman Wildlife Branch Ministry of Environment and Parks Victoria contact provided.
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Canada
B.C
Environment and Parks
Stephen Rogers
Don Eastman
Wildlife Branch
Ministry of Environment and Parks
Victoria
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Mary Rohl
The
Ladies Auxilary
Melissa Jane McLaughlin
Melissa Jane
Leslie
ECHO
National Geographic
Lorraine Dotson
the _ Echo
Northern Lights College
Lorraine
Country Squire
Red Rooster
Iy S
Ior Ne
Sanyo
Chetwynd, B.C
Turkey
Buddy
B.C. Lung Association
West Broadway
Vancouver
Ministry of Transportation and Highways
Fort St. John Highways
100Th Avenue
Fort St. John
British Columbia
Hudson Hope
Fort St. John, K.C
F.R. Rizzardo
A.sc.t. District Highways Manager
Les Roney
D.P. Kunz
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