Flying training meeting for Chetwynd club plans spring course
The Chetwynd Flying Club invites interested people to a March 24 1986 meeting at the Chetwynd Airport Terminal to discuss a potential Satellite Training School starting in April. Kenn Borek Air Ltd will provide information on medical and training requirements hours ground school rates and costs. Contact Don Parminter or Clay Collins for details.
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Chetwynd
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Clay Collins
Consistency Wins at Powder King Snow Challenge
The Little Swiss Inn Winterland Sports Challenge Race at Powder King on March 9 drew 37 contestants. A slalom course tested consistency as each skier ran twice and the closest combined times decided each run’s winner. Atomic OF continued on page ten.
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Powder King
Seed skating club eyed for Chetwynd in 1986 fall
Local promoters in Chetwynd plan a Seed skating Club for fall 1986. The indoor program targets all ages with speedskating on long blades. A Dawson Creek club demo is set for March 26, 1986, at the arena from 5 to 6 15 pm with skate tryouts. Enthusiastic parents and inquiries to Karen MacLaren at 788 9436.
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Chetwynd
BC Speedskating Association
Cuit
Dawson Creek
Karen MacLaren
Recreation Department
Karen
Heli-fishing: British Columbia's aerial fishing venture
The Spring 1986 Beautiful British Columbia Magazine feature Chopper Whoppers by Buce Obee chronicles heli-fishing from Nimmo Bay Resort. Despite a slow start landing 50 to 60 fish, anglers soon increased catches with Steelhead and Chinook Lunkers in hidden Coast Mountains holes. The philosophy favors fun and return of most fish, notes Nimmo Bay operator Craig Murray. Continued on page six.
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Premier Bennett unveils BC Place driven expo tourism push
Premier Bill Bennett announced two province wide initiatives led by BC Place Ltd to expand tourism and convention business post Expo. The plan includes operating the Pier BC Trade and Convention Centre at Canada Harbour Place and the Whistler Conference Centre, plus marketing for several new and existing centres across Victoria Kelowna and other BC communities. A separate initiative directs BC Place to spur private sector residential and commercial development around Expo sites including Songhees Development in Victoria Riverview and Westwood Plateau in Port Moody and Coquitlam with more locations to come.
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Songhees
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Riverview
Westwood Plateau
Port Moody
Coquitlam
Bennett
Jim Nielsen
Family and Child Service
Andrew Armitage
Armitage
John Noble
Tax tips for seniors on pension deductions and tax clinics
Tax tips advise seniors born in 1920 or earlier can deduct 2590 from net income plus a 4140 basic exemption. The first 1000 of pension income is tax free, including annuities and registered funds. Investments may also grant tax free first 1000 on interest or dividends, with restrictions. Transfers to registered plans can make annuity payments eligible for the deduction. Seek a Chartered Accountant for rules and a free senior tax clinic.
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Recreation Newsletter Highlights Community Sports Activities
Recreation basketball for men runs each Monday at CSS School from 8 to 10 pm led by Vic White 788-2117. A level I gymnastics clinic at CSS School March 22–23 costs 36 dollars with manual, register at Recreation Centre 788-2121. A speedskating demonstration March 26 at Chetwynd Arena 5 pm with Dawson Creek club. Karen MacLaren 788-9436. Thursday fitness class at Chetwynd Recreation Centre 7:30 pm cancelled until further notice. A fitness fashion show in April. call 788-2121 to participate or help.
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Vic White
Chetwynd
Dawson Creek
Karen MacLaren
Chetwynd Recreation Centre
Cougar hunting seasons closed in Kot Region
Effective immediately, hunting seasons in the Kot Region Units 4-1 and 4-14 to 4-40 are closed after an emergency action due to overharvest. The take has already removed as many cougars as can be safely removed, with a bias toward female deaths increasing safety concerns.
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