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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1980
Page
5
On Tuesday May 27 a first corner beam was laid for Realty World’s new building. By Thursday the structure was well underway with completion expected near the end of July. The contractor R R L Ventures said it is the first pre cast building of its type in Chetwynd and space is available to rent.
Windrem School conducts two weeks of comprehensive testing with good results. Lost and found items will be disposed of at end of June. High School Band performs at Windrem Gym on June 12 1980 at 11 00 for students and 11 30 for Don Titus Students, adults welcome. End of swim program June 20 with 40 minute recreational swim for all students. Kindergarten registration urged for September opening. Awards Day on June 26 1980 at 1 00 pm in the gym with parents invited.
In Vancouver the Canadian Association of Recycling Industries president Sheridan Lax urged greater recycling to cut energy use and curb erosion from rising oil costs. He cited that recycled paper needs less energy, scrap metal and copper recycling save substantial energy, and steel production from scrap greatly reduces mining waste and pollution.
B C teachers federation plans to visit Victoria to oppose Bill 29 proposed indexing limits that would shift annual pension adjustments to a fixed amount. President Al Blakely says this erodes inflation protection, harming about 4 000 retired teachers and 140 000 public sector workers. He notes the bill also contains welcomed reforms including boosts for those retired before 1971 and assures no current strike plan.
NOAA forecaster Howard Sargent says a region south of the sun's equator produced an X-1 class flare aimed at Earth. The flare could disrupt certain radio transmissions and a geomagnetic storm may arrive within about 48 hours as the active region faces Earth for six more days.
For sale is a 45 acre country site with 15 acres cut and piled, fenced, with power, well and phone. A sturdy log home partially furnished sits beside a barn and grainery in good shape and a creek runs through the property CH 311.
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