Education advocacy in Chetwynd with BC Federation leader
Denise Briggs reports Jim Sinclair president of the BC Federation of Labour spoke to teachers and trustees about the upcoming BC Teachers Federation affiliation vote. He urged unity, stressed public education, and cited benefits during a three year trial while noting broader fights for health care and BC Rail.
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Denise Briggs
Jim Sinclair
B.C. Federation of Labour
Sinclair
B.C.T.F
B.C. Teachers Federation
B.C.F.L
BC Hydro
BC Rail
Family Fest planning on its way
The Family Fest Working Group prepares for this year’s free community festival held on the last Sunday in May starting at noon after an Inter-Church service and ending at 5 pm. The 11th annual event features a water play theme with a quilt show, local performers, crafts, dancers, food booths, artisans, and Little Dudes Amusements. Volunteers are sought with Marcie Fofonoff reachable at 788-2685. Proceeds from the Mother Daughter Banquet donated to Family Fest and the Canadian Cancer Society via a silent auction. Pauline Houde at 788-9955 for donations. advance banquet tickets are at Sunflowers.
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Marcie Fofonoff
Society For Community Living
Canadian Cancer Society
Pauline Houde
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