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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 26, 1980

Page

2

Foothills optimistic on Alaska Highway pipeline legs

Foothills Pipe Lines Yukon president Robert L. Pierce says the western leg to Kingsgate B C should be ready by November and the eastern leg to Mondy Sask a year later. The plan aims to move Canadian gas south but financing, export approvals, and U S price talks remain hurdles.

Ottawa (Cp Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd Canada Calgary Robert L. Pierce Kingsgate B.C Mondy Sask Pierce United States U.S National Energy Board Foothills Consolidated Natural Gas Ltd ProGas Ltd ProGas Energy Board Marc Lalonde Liberals Alaska

Holy Week Chants and Community News Notes

Editorial sacred verses recount the passion and worship while local items report Ernie Pfanner attending Edmonton funeral, Frankie MacNeil and Harry Hansen’s extended trip to New Zealand Australia and Fiji, Carmie Keller’s Youth Parliament trip from Ottawa, and a Seventh Day Adventist Community Guest Day on March 29. The Old Timers Farewell honors Bob and Marian McDonough before their move to Wegerville.

Frankie MacNeil Harry Hansen New Zealand Australia Fiji Seventh Day Adventist Church Bob Marian McDonough East Pine Chetwynd Wegerville Alberta Lori Hugh Granson Wade

Legislature Hails Special Throne Speech And Tax Budget

Don Phillips reports a week in the legislature with the throne speech passed as the special throne speech praised for substance. On Tuesday evening Hugh Curtis unveiled a budget reducing taxes for individuals and small businesses while boosting services, provoking opposition claims of an oversized surplus.

Hugh Curtis

Ethel Blair Receives Gift From Chetwynd Auxiliary

Mrs. Ethel Blair honored by the Auxiliary to the Chetwynd Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 258 at a banquet before the Joint Installation Ceremony. Presentation by Mary Saunders. Blair, who moved from Calgary with her family 24 years ago, helped build a pioneer community in Chetwynd. She has been active in church, PTA, and local clubs and is famed for cake decorating and poetry. The writeup notes BC tax cuts and resource revenue sharing, plus support for Dawson Creek Exhibition and South Peace Cerebral Palsy Society facilities, with expected ministerial response.

Ethel Blair Chetwynd Royal Canadian Legion Mary Saunders Armstrongs Sunnybrook Presbyterian Church, Ladies Community Club P.T.A Auxiliary Don Titus Blair Victoria Ministry of Municipal Affairs Bill Vander Zalm Lottery Fund Dawson Creek Exhibition Association Child Development Centre South Peace Cerebral Palsy Society

Trucker Wife Responds to Phantom Writers In Echo Letter

Fay Asleson argues that competition exists in business and trucking and condemns unnamed Phantom Writers for backstabbing. She says honest critics should sign, laments anonymous accusations, and notes that animals are not allowed in cafes.

P.S Fay Asleson

Budget hike looms as wage increases soar

Victoria Health Minister Rafe Mair notes an eight percent cushion for wage rises may be overwhelmed by actual increases over two years. He cites salaries rising about 26 percent for health scientists and 28 percent for general hospital workers, while he has not yet calculated the total impact.

Victoria Rafe. Mair Mair

TV Schedule Features March 28 to April 1 Entry Mix

CBC and local stations present a week of daytime and prime time listings from March 28 to April 1. Highlights include Edge of Night, All in the Family, Mary Tyler Moore, Police Woman, Mork and Mindy, Dallas, Sesame Street, Branded by CBC News, and Sunday specials like Rex Humbard and Arts Lib.

Bob McLean Allin the Family Mary Tyler Moore Lobo

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