Delegation visits Victoria as Chetwynd leaders press ministers
Village of Chetwynd officials led by Mayor Pfanner and aldermen Braaten Wilson Hoover met provincial ministers in Victoria. The talks covered a curling rink library extension grant, ministry appointments, and discussions with ministers Mc Clelland Fraser Vander Zalm Phillips and deputy Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfanner
Victoria
Chetwynd
Ald Braaten
Ald Wilson
Ald Hoover
B.C. Railway
Mac Norris
Bob McClelland
Mines
Alex Fraser
Chris Woodward
Bill Vander Zalm
Don Phillips
Chelywnd
Loggers Sports Day Rules and City Council Notes
Rules for logging competitions set limits on power saw use and equipment. Safety gear, age minimums, and seeding by prior champions are defined. The document also reports Chetwynd council actions on runway lights, highway upgrades, and downtown revitalization planning with government officials.
Village Council tackles street drainage and budget pressures
At the May 6 meeting the council heard residents on 43rd Street demand drainage fixes and safety improvements. Mayor Pfanner announced a 66 percent school tax rise to 875 080, with the overall budget at 3 304 706 and a planned mill-rate increase. The council denied a rezoning request for a five unit expansion and reviewed plans for a rear access lane for a car wash project and an airport information sign near Cheytwnd Airport.
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Alderman Braanten
Wyatt Soule
Peace Country Rentals
Mel Loewen
McAmmond Hamre Holdings Ltd
43Rd Street
Ernie Pfanner
Chety
Pfanner
Infomed Council
Chetwynd
Andy Teslyk
Don Titus
D and B White Construction Ltd
Delna Mechanical Ltd
Northern Metallo
Ministry of Transportation and Highways
Cheytwnd
Basford Meets Chetwynd Officials On World Class Resource Plan
Basford and Pat Walsh met with Mayor Planner and Council members at the Village Office and with the Chamber of Commerce during a regional visit last week. Basford said the project’s world class size requires a coordinator to oversee interactions among governments coal companies local people and international officials. Walsh described his role as engaging with the public and noted summer plans for infrastructure were to be finalized and implemented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Pfanner
Chetywnd
Pat Walsh
Tumbler Ridge
Helen Patterson
Ron Basford
Don McCartney
Dawson Creek
E. Pfanner
Chamber of Commerce
Basford
Lieutenant Governor BC Spring Tour 1981 Dates Announced
His Honour the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia and Mrs Bell-Irving will tour May 19 to 26 1981 visiting North Vancouver Lillooet 100 Mile House Williams Lake Quesnel Prince George Chetwynd Fort St John and Fort Nelson by BC Rail service with the Prince George Chetwynd leg by car. A helicopter tour of the Sukunka Tumbler Ridge area is planned with community receptions at each stop en route to Fort Nelson.
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British Columbia
Bell-Irving
J. Michael Roberts
Thomas A. O’neil
100 Mile House
Williams Lake
Quesnel
Prince George - Chetwynd
Fort St. John
Fort Nelson
Sukunka-Tumbler Ridge
Cheyland
Sukunka Tumbler Ridge
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Loggers
M.L.A
Council
Brownie
Windrem
Patti Dupis
Wanda Unrau
Tara Croft
Rob Lever
Nicole Williamson
Sharon Jobson
Tina Jensen
Leslie Sterling
Chris Preddy
Melanie Sterling
Connie Stinson
Krista Montgomery
Shauna Jones
Shari Mineault
Shari Savoie
Shellie Fischer
Jeannine Berkley
British Columbia Railway
B.C. Rail
North Vancouver
Lillooet
Chetwynd Industrial
Tee
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