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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 1984
Page
2
Lost survey worker David Embree spent 38 hours in dense timber while Clayton Collins and Lorne McQueen spotted him from the air. Architects and contractors reported on Chetwynd Hospital. The Recreation Commission granted funds to Little League and Scouts.
Local notices announce a volunteer training intro for assisting sexual assault victims on July 6 at 10 to 12 noon at the Northern Lights College Annex led by P. Fuller from the Rape and Sexual Assault Centre. A self defense class for women and girls over 12 is July 5 from 1 to 4 pm with no charge. The BC Federation of Women arrives July 6 at the same venue from 9 am to 4:30 pm with films and discussions, potluck to follow. Contact M. Cissel at 788-3793.
The piece recounts how Roy Mason helped form the Mountain Rescue Group after a fatal Mount Seymour search in 1956 and later led rescues on Mount Slesse. It highlights Mason's climbing roots, engineering career, and his book Ice Runaway, published by Douglas and McIntyre, with Mason now retired writing a novel.
A two day seminar on farm safety will be held July 10 and 11 from 8 30 am to 5 00 pm daily at the George Dawson Inn. Farmers and workers will hear topics on grain dusts electrical hazards and machinery safety in the Peace River region.
Raymond Perry thanks bus riders, principals, parents, and bus drivers for cooperative behavior over the past year and over ten years. He looks forward to continued support in coming years as Chetwynd Division safety chief. Also notes a BC farm safety seminar sponsored by the BC Federation of Agriculture and Workers Compensation Board under the Farm Health and Safety Program.
In early April a flood of letters, calls, and telexes showedBritish Columbians from all walks of life openly backing Expo 86. Public opinion crossed party lines, urging the expo to proceed and signaling vast economic benefits including sixty thousand man-years of work and twenty-eight million visitors as BC aims to showcase on the world stage.
A cluttered OCR fragment lists programs and times from CBC listings including shows like The Earth Afternoon Computers and Voyage, plus sports and educational segments. The text blends programs, times, and channel notes in a jumbled sequence with no coherent article fact.
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