Face of DWI survivor shares fireproof lessons with students
Mike Buckingham, a 35 year old former Washington State Trooper, survived 30 minutes trapped in a burning police car after a drunken driver crash. He speaks to Chetwynd Secondary School students about the dangers of impaired driving, recounting burns and career loss, and urges adults to make safe driving choices while promoting community DWI awareness initiatives.
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Mike Buckingham
Washington
Buckingham
Chetwynd Secondary School
Kent
Grants in Aid Allocations for Peace River District 1988
The Peace River Regional District held an April 26 1988 Grants in Aid meeting at the Recreation Centre chaired by Jack Hannam and officials from Area E. Total funds 63955 dollars with 154061 dollar requests. 2000 dollars approved for travel assistance and 435 percent distribution rule applied to remaining funds. Several groups requested funds including Chetwynd History Book Society and Pine Valley exhibitions while Dokie School Moberly Lake School and Camp Sagitawa were dropped from requests.
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Peace River
Jack Hannam
Andrew Verigin
PRRD
Paul Solmes
Chetwynd & Area
Chetwynd
Area
Dokie
Hasler Creek Community Club
Jackfish Community Association
Little Prairie Heritage Society
Moberly Lake School
Moberly Lake Golf Club
Peace Foothills
Pine Valley Exhibition Park Committee
Pine Valley Seniors Association
Sagitawa Camp Society
Dokie School
Camp Sagitawa
Annual Junior Council Meeting in Chetwynd District
Aldermen Shirley Nicholson and Huska along with Deputy Clerk Dianne Kunz hosted the Annual Junior Council Meeting during Government Awareness Week in the Council Chambers on April 26. Seven Terry Foster grade 11 students were elected to Junior Council with the rest attending as audience. Junior Mayor Brent Gary and Jr Aldermen Nicole Demeulemeester Jason Rand Cheryl Jobson Karen Yee and Joe Eusebio Jr. featured in leadership roles. Continued on page nine.
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Shirley
Nicholson
Huska
Chetwynd
Dianne Kunz
C.S.S
Terry Foster
Brent Gary
Joe Eusebio
Karen Yee
Cheryl Jobson
Lasser
Ald
Bettin
Hoover
Council Holds Special Budget Meeting
The Chetwynd District Council convened a special Budget Meeting to address urgent financial matters and review proposed allocations and projected expenditures. Officials discussed priority projects and potential cost-saving measures to balance the upcoming year’s budget.
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Council
School District approves 1988 89 budget raise
After meetings the Board of School Trustees for District No. 59 approved a 1988 89 budget totaling 28 679 341 dollars. The operating portion rises 3.4 percent from 87 88 and a tax rate of 9 81819 is set. The budget faces impact from 87 reductions in residential assessment and provincial operating budget sharing.
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Board of School Trustees For
School District No. 59
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Kimberly Suverus
Nicole Garson
Troy Duperreault
Pate
Sarah Low
Craig Wootton
Jaymi Nichols
Brittany Gayse
Colleen Johnson
Fables Fashions
John Jackman
Dixie Lee
Echo
C.S.S. and
Windrem Elementary School
Rec Centre
Billy
Joe Gladue
P.E
Stu Garland
Jeremy Couples
Jason Rand
Kim Kraus
Heather Summers
Cleo Brockman
Jason Rand, Jr
Nicole Demeulemeester
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