Peace Country Arts Festival winners named at Dawson Creek event
Christine Hoffman and Suzanne Pruckl earned trophies and gold seal certificates at the 12th annual Peace Country Arts Festival in Dawson Creek last week. Hoffman and Pruckl performed in the Friday night and Saturday Grand Concerts with multiple prizes awarded across Creative Writing, Dancing Baton, Instrumental, Piano, Speech Arts and Vocal.
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Christine Hoffman
Suzanne Pruckl
Dawson Creek
Christine
Suzanne
Suzanne Pruckle
Jan Hanson
Chetwynd
New Store Constructed In Dawson Creek Area
A 2000 square foot concrete block building is under construction by Wagner Construction of Dawson Creek B C next to Chetwynd Hardware. Willard and Penny Dunn say the new men s clothing store will offer a full line of men s apparel with an opening planned for August first.
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Wagner Construction
Dawson Creek
B.C
Chetwynd Hardware
Willard & Penny Dunn
Rural route mail service eyed for Willow Flats area
The Postal Department urges Willow Flats Hart Highway residents to return questionnaires to assess demand for six day and tri weekly rural route mail service. With under 50 responses and 123 petition signatures from January, Canada Post may withdraw the proposal if interest remains low. May 17 is the deadline. Postmaster Ed Martin and officials in Prince George and Dawson Creek coordinated mapping and outreach, while the Chamber of Commerce explored feasibility.
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Postal Dept
The
Echo
Chetwynd
Willow Flats
Postal Department
Hart Highway
Chamber of Commerce
Canada Post Office
Frank Oberle
F. M. Emmerson
Prince George
Frank Riedl
Dawson Creek
B.C
Yukon
Ed Martin
Vancouver
Prince George travel info mini course begins May 20
A 3 percent day mini course on British Columbia travel industry will be held in Prince George beginning the evening of May 20. Targeted at workers in travel information centers museums hotels and motels the program features public relations highway systems parks wildlife regulations historic sites geography and more with nominal cost including meals accommodations and materials. For details contact the Associated Chambers of Commerce Box 4377 Fort St. John BC.
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British Columbia
Prince George
Ed Norman
B.C
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Fort St. John
Dawson Creek
Chetwynd
Chetwynd. Ite
Brde
John Jackman
Stu Grant
Village Council Seeks Chamber Budget Increase for Year
The last regular council meeting on April 16 had full attendance. Treasurer Al Timms urged raising the chamber grant from 1500 to cover higher wages and extra services, notably by the Industrial Development Committee. Water supply concerns and event details for Loggers Sports Day were noted, including entry deadlines and prize trophies.
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al Timms
Chamber of Commerce
Timms
Oath of ethics and civic duty noted by Al Grovius
A reflective pledge outlines loyalty to clients and community, urging resolve of doubts against self and the value of true friendship that requires nothing in return. The text then notes Mr. and Mrs. Al Grovius returning from a coast trip on their way home.
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al Grovius
Dale Williard
Keith Wilson
Seventeen Mothers Lead 12 Mile Walk for Ski Lodge Fund
Seventeen walkers started from Moberly last Sunday to raise pledges for the Ski Lodge. Sixteen finished, one left for church. first place went to Sandra Wood in 2 hours 45 minutes, with Ardith Schrieber, Grace McNabb, and Irene Coss as top sponsors. Amy Gauthier posted fastest time among late starters, and all participants enjoyed a pancake breakfast and donations from IGA and Burns.
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Moberly
Amy Gauthier
Burns
Irene Coss
Grace McNabb
Sandra Wood
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Peace Country Arts
Bea Kurjata
Jane Martin
Karen Rix
Laurie Kurjata
Pacific Petroleum Trophy
Deborah Sandnes
Glenda
Connie _ Bonetti
Suzanne Prukl
Pt. George
Loggers
Peace River
B.C. Railways Northern Yard
Bud Yarham
Beaver Lumber Ltd
Yarham
Marie
49Th Avenue
LIONS
Code OF Ethics
Tunne
Blue
Childa
IGA
Bernice Westgate
Faye Lindstrom
Ardith Schrieber
Ardith Shhrieber
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