CARES Lowers Dues to Boost Chetwynd Recycling Membership
Chetwynd and Area Recycling Society CARES reports weak member interest at the annual meeting. Dues drop to 5 dollars per person and 10 dollars for family or business memberships. Baling system and full bins show positive recycling signs, with plans for cloth bags at supermarkets to reduce paper and plastic use.
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Chetwynd and Area Recycling Society
C.A.R.E.S
Chetwynd
Tara Martin
New Chair Appointed at Northern Lights College
Bernice Greengrass becomes chair of the 14 member Northern Lights College Board of Governors. A 1996 appointee from Tumbler Ridge she will guide board proceedings while Patrick Michiel steps down on July 31.
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Patrick Michiel
Northern Lights College Board of Governors
Bernice Greengrass
Greengrass
Tumbler Ridge
Michiel
Cancer Society donations cause confusion in British Columbia
Residents report calls around 9 30 p m seeking donations for children with cancer. The calls originate in New Brunswick on behalf of Candlelighters, a fundraising group. The Canadian Cancer Society states it never requests donations by telephone and advises verifying caller identity and cutting contact if unclear.
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British Columbia
B.C
Canadian Cancer Society
New Brunswick
Candlelighters
The
Cancer Society
Willow Creek Mine Approved With Global Partners and Start Plans
The Willow Creek mine will be owned by Global Tech 1 third, B C Rail handling transport, and Japanese investors selling coal. Mayor Lasser says construction could start within a month and operations may begin by fall or winter with a town celebration when the first trainload ships.
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Global Tech
B.C. Rail
Willow Creek
Lasser
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