Emergency winter survival kit for drivers
Practical tips from the BCAA on staying alive if stranded in cold weather. Prepare your car with a winter tune up and tires, keep a topped off gas tank, tell someone your route, and assemble a compact kit with shovel, traction aids, warm clothing, candles, metal can heater, first aid items, nourishment, tools, and signaling gear. Avoid alcohol and running exhaust in enclosed spaces.
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B.C. Automobile Association
Auto Club
BCAA
Seat belt use slides in British Columbia survey
The Fall survey shows 54 percent of BC drivers wearing seat belts, down from 63 percent in Spring, with 49 percent of front passengers and only 24 percent of left rear, 22 percent of right rear, and nine percent of middle rear passengers belted. Hugh Earle of the ICBC warns of increased injury risk and notes belt laws since October 1977.
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B.C
Mr. Earle
British Columbia
Attendance discipline and praise at CESS noted
A school reports reduced absenteeism and lateness due to sign in and detentions while listing students required to bring parental notes for repeated lateness. It highlights over half the student body with good attendance, honors many with high attendance percentages, and invites comments to R A McDowell.
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CESS
Ft. St. John
Beaverlodge
Fraser Lake
Chetwynd
R.A. McDowell
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Hugh Earle
The
Insurance Corporation of B.C
Marcel Albinati
Shirley Berg
Lorne Clary
Bryan Cunningham
John Dirks
Bill Frank
Craig Freeborn
Rene Girard
Carmie Keller
Cherie Pulver
Sandy Nelson
Rolene’ Best
David deGit
Sandra Kelm
Roxanne Kinkead
Donald Lasser
Donna McFarlane
Craig Morald
Paulo Raposo
Russel Roberts
Bernie Stoski
Trudy Kerbes
John McKinnon
Kathleen Borton
Melanie Lekavy
Ray Westerlaken
Dean Beattie
Kevin Browne
Bev Sandnes
Karen Tober
Sherry Warneke
Maureen Wright
Christine Barton
Charlene Currie
Tye Hoover
Tim Westgate
Doug Robertson
Ardeth Schreiber
Deanna Beat
Cheryl Squires
Ed Tanas
John Teslyk
Brad Cox
Colleen Pulver
Ron Thomson
Jordan Dale
Denise Eckel
Duncan Fortin
Robin Gammon
Sandra Gladue
Bruce McInnis
Darren Beattie
Terry Schreiber
Shane Suverus
Leanna Cloarec
Jane Mortenson
Shirley Klaassen
Marianne McAvany
Garry McTaggart
Ernest Pfanner
David Robertson
Joanne Salt
Jerry Schmidt
Steven Smith
Bettin
Jary
Rowenan John
Niel’s Electric Ltd
April Klaassen
Gordon Sic Towinid
Wanda McFarlane
Heather McKinnon
Tracy Parkes
Michelle Peats
Karen Schreiber
Jodi Stearn
Joe Svehla
Leslie Swanson
Chris Wilson
Doug Dufresne
Brian Campbell
Carol Creighton
Debbie Fortin
Tara Fowler
Anita Galye
Bridget Guillet
Trevor Hardie
Debbie Hauber
Rose Linklater
Rhonda Listhaeghe
Lowen McKay
Madelana Martens
Allen Mowbray
Shawn Norris
Veronica Nousek
Bobby Pohl
Pam Roney
Kathy Tans
Devin Wilson
Trevor Cropper
Christine Dufresne
Sandra Gender
Craig Gonvick
Dale Gonvick
Ernie Guillet
Kari Harris
Ellen McAvany
Lisa Robertson
Shawn Way
Sandra
Spruce Capital
Spruce Capital Homes Ltd
Rock Island
Prince George
Brent Warne
Rock Island Road
Spruce Capital Homes
Memoriam
Robert Murdock Parker
Robin
Marian & Gillies Parker
Water & Wood Dresser and Hutch
Dawson Creek
Artic Propane
Parento
Electrical Supply 1978 Ltd
94Th Ave
Fort ST. John, B.C
Dale Roy
Roger MacQuarrie
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