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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1981
Page
7
The British Columbia act replaces the former Protection of Children Act and takes immediate effect. Grace McCarthy notes years of work including training and White Paper submissions, with the act stressing family responsibility alongside child safety and welfare.
Austin and Virginia Beattie of Chetwynd British Columbia earned recognition as Amway Direct Distributors for high sales volume. They were invited to a two day seminar at Amway world headquarters in Ada Michigan, joining other achievers to tour offices and learn new distribution techniques. Amway, based in Michigan since 1959, reports over 825 million in fiscal 1980 corporate revenue and retail sales around 1.1 billion. The firm sells more than 300 products including detergents cosmetics vitamins and cookware and operates a person to person catalog service. There are over 750,000 Amway distributorships worldwide.
Chetwynd Hospital Board praised a successful year with 54 more admissions in 1980 and a 12 percent rise in patient days. Outpatient workload surged 22 percent while lab work rose 28 percent. Phase 2 renovations aim to double lab and X ray space as management shifts toward participative leadership.
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