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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 11, 1980

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Chetwynd Council reviews routes and youth program plan

At the June 3 1980 meeting Mayor Pfanner reported on discussions with BP officials and a Japanese delegation about North East coal and potential routes through Chetwynd and Anzac. The Chamber of Commerce voiced concerns about economic losses if the Anzac route proceeds. Spectrum Enterprises sought ALR exclusion for District Lot 1816 to enable Rural zoning and later development. Dennis Nightwonger outlined a summer program including a supervised playground and FIRST AID COURES courses.

Janis Nouse W.R. Bennett M. A. Brummet R.M. McCell Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Pfanner Council North East Don Phillips Sukunka Coal Chetwynd CIA Victoria Chamber of Commerce Spectrum Enterprises Councl Agriculture Land Reserve Spectrum D.S. 1816 Munch Brown and Glennies Dennis Nightwonger St. John’s Ambulance Red Cross B.C E. Pfanner Dick Marshall BP Coal Marshall Sukunka

Rainfall Cuts Fire Danger Across British Columbia

Chris Rand reports rainfall has reduced fire danger from high to low in the Chetwynd area. Over three weeks 154 fires burned province wide with 5 major blazes in Prince George region. Total area burned this year is 35000 ha, with 629 fires to date versus 295 last year. Cleanup near Hudson Hope continues with 10 men, and all burning now requires burn permits as equipment is readied for return.

Chris Rand British Columbia Prince George Forest Chetwynd Hudson Hope Forest Service

Fort St John and District chamber pushes highway redesign plan

A BC Chamber of Commerce policy resolution favors priority redesign of Fort St John and Chetwynd entrances and upgrading the Taylor to Chetwynd road as part of a broader northeast growth strategy. The Fort Nelson note seeks staffing reforms and vehicle support for outlying offices amid shifting population patterns.

Fort St. John Taylor Chetwynd B.C. Chamber of Commerce BC Chamber of Commerce Kelowna Fort St. John and Ella Fraser Bill Dyer Don Ashley Prahta Dyer Peace River Liard Taylor and Chetwynd Fort St. John and District BC Chamber Board of Directors Dawson Creek Fort Nelson

Forum on Juvenile Crime and Vandalism Addressed by Panel

A forum on juvenile crime and vandalism was held last Thursday at Chetwynd High School with panelists including Wayne Fram, Mayor E Pfanner, Jim Struthers, Constable Bob Brown, RCMP representative, and Patty Dunn. The event covered responsibilities within the justice system, new village programs, and the Veto Vandalism initiative, with late public turnout and questions from attendees. Additionally, two year old Conan David Glover remains in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle driven by 18 year old Kenneth Michael Plourde. he was airlifted to a Vancouver hospital.

Chetwynd High School Wayne Fram E. Pfanner Crown Council Jim Struthers Bob Brown RCMP Patty Dunn Mary Gordon Conan David Glover Frank Barbara Glover Vancouver St Madigan Apartments Kenneth Michael Plourde Hillview Road Chetwynd

Chetwynd Rodeo and Parade Weekend Schedule

The annual Chetwynd Rodeo and Parade sponsored by the Lions Club will be held Saturday June 14 and Sunday June 15. Parade assembly at the Village office at 8:30 a.m. and judging at 9:00 a.m. The parade starts at 10:00 a.m. led by the RCMP, traveling to 51st and 50th avenues then to the library. Twelve entry categories include commercial civic riding groups comedy bicycles best decorated walking groups antique cars Indian rider and pony musical groups tricycles best dressed cowgirl and horse and best dressed cowboy and horse.

The Lions Club R.C 51St Over 50Th Avenue

Chetwynd Hospital Society Annual Meeting Held June 18

The Chetwynd and District Hospital annual meeting occurs Wednesday June 18 at 8 pm in the Hospital Cafeteria. Three Trustees will be elected to the Board of Management joining existing trustees. Reports from the Chairman, Administrator, Medical Staff and Hospital Auxiliary will be presented along with a financial statement showing the budget above one million dollars. Members may renew memberships before the meeting. A parade category is open with contact at 788-9128. The rodeo begins daily at 1:30 pm at the rodeo grounds as an official NRA event with seven mandatory events listed.

Chetwynd and District Hospital Society Chetwynd General Hospital Rodeo N.R.A

Ministers visit Chetwynd to inspect highway work

The Honourable Don Phillips M L A and Minister of Economic Development and Mr Alex Fraser Minister of Highways will visit Chetwynd on Tuesday June 10. Fraser will drive from Prince George to review highway construction progress and to appraise overall progress. They will meet Mayor Ernest Pfanner and village council members.

Don Phillips M.L.A South Peace River Alex Fraser Chetwynd Fraser Prince George Ernest Pfanner

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Nightwonger Hoffman Pat McGeer Canada Federal Department of Communications Alderman Hoffman Hewitt Pine River Gas Plant Manika Terent Mrs Margaret Grant Child In Chetwynd Lions Club Chetwynd and District Hospital
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