Chetwynd sees building permits surge amid new projects
In Cay Construction at Chetwynd building activity rises with fourfold permit totals from five years ago reaching 536073 this year. New works include Inland Gas Residence Office 1230 sq ft valued 49671, a 7000 sq ft office and fast food building 294950, Village Hall expansion 850 sq ft for 28800, and a 2700 sq ft library addition 134130 by Dezell Construction. New businesses include Chetwynd Recreation Centre with cafe and gift shop, Jones flowers, and a Barber Salon at the Chetwynd Motor Hotel.
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Chetwynd
Chetwynd Recreation Centre
I.G.A
Jones’ Flowers
Windrem
Dezell Construction of
Prince George
Photo contest winners announced at Dawson Creek meeting
Winners listed for Peace River Alaska Highway tourist association contest led by Joan Stetson in Victoria taking first with Barley Field. Dennis Bell of Chetwynd won three categories for Trail Ride to Bickford Mountain. Complete list includes 20 awarded entries with names, addresses, and prize amounts.
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Dawson Creek
Joan Stetson
Victoria
Dennis Bell
Chetwynd
Bickford Mountain
Trutch St. Victoria
Barley Field
David Thiessen
Cecil Lake
B.C
Sandra L. Pederson
106
Ave
F.S.J
Charlie Lake
Arlene Gardner
Lions Charter Night Celebrated by Chetwynd Lions Club
On Saturday April 30 the Chetwynd Lions Club held its third annual Charter Night with 120 Lions and guests from Fort St. John Dawson Creek Hudsons Hope and local members. Deputy District Governor Lion Rod Trew initiated two new members Lion Crest Chalupiak and Lion John Hall and installed the new executive led by President John Greenwood and officers. Special presentations recognized outstanding work. a cake depicting the year's achievements was presented to President John Jackman. The evening featured dancing to Danny and the Comets.
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Chetwynd Lions Club
Lions
Fort St. John
Dawson Creek
Hudson’s Hope
Chetwynd Lions
Lion Rod Trew
Lion Crest Chalupiak
Lion John Hall
Lion John Greenwood
Lion Don Wallace
Lion Gordon Roberts
Lion Tom Wilson
Lion Brian Anderson
Doug Lapaire
Lion Doug Bunn
Lion Larry Tuck
Ken Waters
Bill Waters
Ken Bettin
Howard Wilson
John Jackman
Danny and the Comets
Loggers Sports Day Plans Set for May 21 in Chetwynd
The 5th Annual Peace River Loggers Sports Day will be held at Chetwynd on May 21 1977 starting 12 noon at the Rodeo grounds with 11 am registration. New this year is a ladies axe throwing event plus events for truckers power saws spike driving and loading. About 1000 attendees last year with entries from Quesnel and Alberta logging firms. For details call John Jackman or Stu Grant.
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Peace River
Chetwynd
Rodeo Grounds
Quesnel
Alberta
Loggers
Public plans discussed at town meeting with planners and board
Public turnout of 38 viewed maps and proposals as arterial road sites, town core relocation, 48th Street closure, rail crossing issues, outside planning areas, and land options for future cultural recreation, theatre and college campus development were raised. Mayor Lasser cautioned the planners plan may differ from the Council. Alderman Willard Dunn commented on village expectations ahead.
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Advisory Planning Board
48Th St
Lasser
Community Planning Board
Chetwynd
Chetwynd Offers Golfing Course and Community Notices
Chetwynd Northern Lights College Centre runs a six session Golfing course from May 16 at 7 30 pm through June 27 at Chetwynd Secondary School led by Glen Perrin. Open to all skill levels with registration encouraged to reduce tuition. Also plans for Moberly Lake golf course opening July 1 and a June gold panning course contingent on enrollment. Community notices cover a Loggers Sports Day horseshoe tournament May 21 with trophies, bus depot hours from May 2, and contact numbers for details.
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Chetwynd Northern Lights College
Glen Perrin
Chetwynd Secondary School
Moberly Lake
Phillips to Visit Chetwynd for May 20 Public Meeting
Don Phillips M L A for the South Peace will spend May 20 in Chetwynd. He will be available for interviews during the day and will attend a Cham ber of Commerce sponsored public meeting in the evening.
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Westend Confectionery
Don Phillips
M.L.A
South
Chetwynd
Chamber of Commerce
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Inland Gas
Chetwynd Motor Hotel
Dave Brulette
Chetwynd Municipal Airport
Okanagan, McCord and
Highland Helicopters
Grace Peters
D. Creek
Thomas McDonald
Taylor Scenery
Linda M. Lock
F.S.J. Golf Club
E. Goodings
Beatton River
N.L. Jones
Fort St
Lions Charter Night
Mesay
Renee Bernard
Peace Country
Lake View Credit Union
Stu Grant
Willard Dunn
Archie Shannon
L. D. Correale
Faith Kidston
Pat Barton
Credit Union
Yvonne Knowles
Bunnes
Helen Fletcher Collins
Dave Small
Okanogan Helicopters Ltd
N.H.L
Phillips Will
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