Outdoor Recreation Map Series Launched in B C
The Outdoor Recreation Council of B C presented Tourism Minister Pat Jordan with an early copy of a new outdoor recreation map featuring the 100 Mile House area. The $3.95 map, funded by federal and provincial Travel Industry Development funds, covers year round activities and will be followed by maps of Whistler Garibaldi and Windemere Lake regions with more areas planned.
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B.C
Outdoor Recreational Council of
Pat Jordan
100 Mile House
Travel Industry Development
Whistler- Garbaldi
Windemere Lake
Outdoor Recreation Council of
Hornby Street
Vancouver
British Columbia
Bill Shields
Craig Sky
Robin Draper
Court Report: Impaired and Dangerous Driving Charges
Daniel Eeles charged with impaired driving and remanded for plea until May 21. Elaine Newton failed to appear on liquor offense and warrants issued. Randy Waldie charged with dangerous driving, fined 500 dollars in default 3 months, 18 months probation, prohibited from driving. Steward Logan fined 100 dollars under Liquor Offense Act. Vernon Brown charged with a traffic offense remanded for plea until July 2. Robert Huber charged with impaired driving remanded until July 9, fine 1500 in default. Steven Collins remanded.
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Daniel Eeles
Elaine Newton
Randy Waldie
Steward Logan
Vernon Brown
Robert Huber
Steven Collins
Alexander Polotnikoff
Archibald Desjarlais
Cary Grant
George Henderson
Bogden Hyrcyk
Rene Lanovaz
Elmer Desjarlais
Thomas Gladue
B&e
Brian Coutourelle
William Lochen
Steven Gillespie
Steven Naughan
Ralph Rohill
Neil Kristensen
Tony
Detour plan viewed as workable despite local convenience concerns
Ministry notes the one way detour would inconvenience some traffic but remains a workable solution with no construction date set. The report lists multiple traffic offenses and detentions including Alexander Polotnikoff fined for impaired driving, Archibald Desjarlais fined for offenses, and others such as Ken Grant, George Henderson, and Steven Gillespie facing charges or remands. Several warrants were issued for failures to appear.
Evening thoughts and library sale in Chetwynd
A poem by Helen Fletcher Collins thanks life and notes community happenings in Chetwynd. A library auction is set for Saturday June 6 at 1 pm at the Library with items for house, garage, or cottage. A dedication for the R E Hoffman Memorial Room will follow at 2 pm at Chelywnd General Hospital. Nearby, wild strawberry plants line the Access Road as berry season nears.
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R.E. Hoffman
Chelywnd General Hospital
Board of
Village Council approves trucking firm license support
At the April 21 meeting the Village Council moved to receive the letter from a trucking firm and offer its support for the license to transport heavy equipment. Five grounds of appeal to the Motor Carrier Commission will be canvassed, with issues set out in the Appeal Notice. The document notes no grounds to remove other trucking permits due to equipment hauling volume.
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Motor Carrier Commission
Senior Citizens Group Chooses New Executive Board
The Executive and Directors for a Senior Citizens Group for Chet wynd were chosen at an organizational meeting last week at Northern Lights College. Nominated to Executive positions were Al McClarty President John Franks Vice-President Mary Saunders Secretary John Lekavy Treasurer. Directors were Ralph Larsen Manford Asleson Bill Kelm Al Herringer Ralph Hagen Bill Robertson and Jean Groves. A motion was passed to seek registration under the Societies Act to qualify for government support.
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Chetwynd
Northern Lights College
al McClarty
John Franks
Mary Saunders
John Lekavy
Ralph Larsen
Manford Asleson
Bill Kelm
al Herringer
Ralph Hagen
Bill Robertson
Jean Groves
Harold Amundsen
Chamber of Commerce
B C Rail workers aid in Takla Landing emergency
BC Rail employees helped move two injured children from Takla Landing to Fort St James for hospital care after a gasoline fire. Twelve year old Kathy Lee George and three year old Terra Lynn George suffered first degree burns. the rescue involved crews from Driftwood, Lea Creek, and ambulance services with the First Aid attendant aboard, and both children were reported doing fine after transfer.
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Takla Landing
Prince George
B.C
Takla
Fort St. James
Kathy Lee George
Terra Lynn George
Vaughan McAllister
Don McGregor
North Vancouver
Bluff
Lea Creek
Terry Martin
Netherlands Overseas Mill
Fort St. James Hospital
Tachie Crossing
Leo Creek
Doug Rydall
Rick’ Richardson
Terry Fox Receives Bennett Award in Vancouver
Terry Fox the one legged cancer victim who raised more than 22 million for cancer research is named first recipient of the W A C Bennett Award. Premier Bill Bennett will present the award at a banquet tonight with Blair MacKenzie of the Canadian Cancer Society accepting on Foxs behalf.
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Vancouver
Terry Fox
Bennett
Blair MacKenzie
Canadian Cancer Society
Fox
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Yue Daiheng
Maria Flannery
Conference Travel of Canada
Richard Liu
Victoria
Chinese-Canadian Association of Victoria
Harry Chan
Montreal
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Bunne
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