PfannerPushes High School Taxes Spark Council Meeting
The Village Council met June 1 with absent members and Clerk Administrator Teslyk. Community Services Worker Patty Dunn outlined the Chetwynd Development workshop set for June 19 and 20 at the high school library to align social services with government and industry for rapid growth planning. Patty noted a drop in criminal matters, praising growing community awareness. Stanley Associates Engineering presented a revised 1981 Street Upgrading plan costing 790000 dollars covering 49th and 50th Avenues, 46th and 47th Streets, and Wabi Crescent, with a residents’ meeting to discuss the proposal. The Ministry of Municipal Affairs reviewed the Capital Expenditure Program 1981-84 and the annual budget.
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Alermen Jackie Dar
Marion Hoover
Andy Teslyk
Patty Dunn
Chetwynd
Chetwynd High School
Pattt
Stanley
49Th Ave
50Th Ave
46Th
47Th St
Wabi Cres
Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Council
Dominion Day Postal Service Holiday Notice
Dominion Day postal facilities across British Columbia and the Yukon close Wednesday July 1 in observance of the Dominion Day Holiday. No mail deliveries occur on the holiday. Special delivery service continues where available. Street letter box collections operate on a Sunday service basis. Regular postal service resumes Thursday July 2.
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British Columbia
Yukon
Chetwynd Development The Human Aspect
The Northeast coal development will bring significant changes to Chetwynd. This first community initiated workshop aims to exchange ideas for planning social and support services needed for the expected developments.
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Northeast
Chetwynd
Rail schedule changes expand North Vancouver routes
The Railway announced new passenger timetables effective May 4 1981. North Vancouver to Prince George service increases to three weekly departures with seven day service to Lillooet. Food service will operate on Prince George trains. Reservations apply for North Vancouver Prince George trips. no reservations needed to Lillooet. Government funds capital and ongoing losses as BC Rail study continues.
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North Vancouver
Prince George
Lillooet
New bridge tender called for Dickebusch Creek road link
Tender calls announced by Transportation and Highways Minister Alex V. Fraser and Industry and Small Business Development Minister Don Phillips for a single span steel girder bridge across Dickebusch Creek. The 36.6 metre long structure will have two abutments on steel H-piles and spread footings, about 20 kilometres south of Chetwynd on the Northeast Development Road. Bids open June 24 with contract award and completion within five months.
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Dickebusch Creek
Chetwynd
Transportation and Highways
Alex V. Fraser
Industry and
Don Phillips
South Peace River
Rezoning Underway for Chetwynd Shopping Centre
Rezoning procedures are in progress to permit a 194,588 square foot shopping mall behind Chetwynd Motors Ltd planned by Herma Developments of Edmonton. The land would be zoned Commercial 1, excluding a gas bar, with adjacent Herma land already zoned for a service station. Construction would occur in three stages, with no start date set, anticipated to be at least two years away.
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Chetwynd
Herma Development of
Edmonton
Chetwynd Motors Ltd
Herma Developments
Chetwynd Rodeo 1981 Biggest Yet With Parade and Top Results
The 1981 Chetwynd Rodeo marked the biggest event yet, opening with a colorful parade led by the RCMP and Lions Ken Salz and Bill Waters. Crowds saw 40 plus events across two days with 60 plus entries in roping and bull riding, delivering stock quality and strong showings from BC and Alberta competitors.
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Chetwynd
RCMP
Ken Salz
Bill Waters
Prince George Peace River
M.P
Frank Oberle
Rodeo Grounds
B.C
Alberta
Building Permits Down Slightly in Village of Chetwynd
Building permits in the Village of Chetwynd decline compared with last year. January through May permits total 1,985,000 versus 2,334,784 in 1980. May alone reached 651,000 with eight residential permits at 311,000, one industrial at 225,000, two commercial at 90,000, and one government at 25,000.
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Chetwynd
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Pfanner
Patty
Stanley Associates Engineering Ltd
Blue Sky
Dominion Day Postal Service
Honey Aolfe
British Columbia Library Trustees Association
Vancouver
Wolfe
Bunne Hoffman
BCLTA
Nora Stokes
Kamloops
Sky Hubley
Billy Franks Jr
Chris Collins
Ted Jones
Gene Gelech
Andy Copland
Russell Svisdahl
Calvin Laveille
Mike Searle
Dave Ferguson
Gil Bowie
Gary Souter
Mark Reid
Andy Johnson
Joey
Dean Hollingsworth
Len Meyers
Terry McDuff
Marlene Franks
Tarla Hoover
Joyce Gullick
Val Campbell
Sandy Collins
Kim Bickner
Oral Murphy
Ed Gardner
Randy Kosick
Ed Aicroft
Arno Johnson
Bob
Reid
Jack Martin
Leo Fried
Darlene Truax
Lyle Truax
Dale Ferman
Gene Allen
Rod Cunningham
Stan Barber
Jim Gigger
Sharon Russell
Bill Franks
Jim
Sandy
Mavis Cunningham
Brenda Martin
Lynne Franks
Arlene Kramps
Albert Flett
Junior Steers
Clarence Letendre
Ted Willard
Wade Gentiles
Mike Smith
Eugene Auclair
Gordon Gulick
Dale Reid
Shane Steeves
Sherry Cunningham
Glenda Brown
Betty Lou Campbell
Wade Gentles
Tony Stromquist
Wayne Denluck
Adele Alexander
Della Nickleson
Marvin Desijarlais
Cooperators Insurance Services
Lois Nelson
Jim Pescott
Tom Wilson Sr
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