Chetwynd Woman to Be Ordained Anglican Priest
Dorothy Daly from Chetwynd and Hudson's Hope will become among Canada's first women ordained as Anglican priests. The ordination is set for January 9, 1977 at 3:30 p.m. in Elks Hall with Bishop Douglas Hambidge officiating, joined by clergy and laity from the Peace River region Anglican churches. Parish groups are expected to attend from area churches.
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Dorothy Daly
Canada
Church of the
Peace Region
Daly
Anglican Church
Anglican Church In
Harlem Clowns to Perform Basketball Show at Local Gym
Harlem Clowns bring razzle dazzle and comedy to Chetwynd Elementary Secondary gym on Tuesday November 16 at 7 30 p m. The show blends trick shooting fancy dribbling and passes with entertaining antics by world famous players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetwynd
Harlem
Lights On at Chetwynd Ski Hill Ceremony
A Lions Club ceremony on October 23, 1976 marked the lights turning on at Chetwynd Ski Hill. President John Jackman led the event with Lion Bob McNabb and Lion Gordon Roberts assisting. Dean Westgate thanked supporters including Chetwynd Lions Club and B C Hydro staff for enabling the lodge lights and power line. The article recalls twelve winters since the first run and celebrates volunteers, grants, and a 1500 foot run area with a log lodge as crowds anticipate heavy snowfall.
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Lions Club
John Jackman
Lion Bob McNabb
Lion Gordon Roberts
Dean Westgate
Chetwynd Lions Club
B.C. Hydro
Chetwynd
Windrem Creek
L.I.P
Lions
Bob McNabb
Village Wins Grants for Five Local Job Programs
Five L I P programs totaling 170000 dollars were approved for Chetwynd and Moberly Lake area, creating about 40 jobs. Announced by Bud Collins, Louise Robert, and John Bates, with allocations to Chetwynd Hospital, Moberly Lake Golf Club, Chetwynd Legion, Village of Chetwynd, and Walei Crescent playground. Start dates range from 1976 to 1977, with varying job counts and manweeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.I.P
Chetwynd & Moberly Lake
Bud Collins
Louise Robert
Pacific Region
John Bates
Dawson Creek
Chetwynd Hospital
Moberly Lake Golf Club
Chetwynd Legion
Village of Chetwynd
Premier reshapes cabinet with three new ministers
Premier Ben Nett announces a 17 ministry restructuring and three new cabinet picks: James Hewett for Agriculture in Boundary Similkameen Columbia River James Chabot for Mines and Petroleum Resources in Columbia River and Sam Rawls for Recreation and Conservation in Victoria. Phillips keeps Economic Development and Forests chair duties.
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Bennett
James Chabot
Columbia River
Mines and Petroleum Resources
Sam Rawls
Victoria
Will Speak On Our Troubles In Chetwynd Meeting
Ron Gostick National Director of the Canadian League of Rights and publisher will speak in Chetwynd Banquet Room at the Chetwynd Motor Hotel tonight November 3. He argues Canada faces higher taxes costs and crime under Trudeau and outlines a socialist plan with Ottawa centralization. He advocates individual freedom and decentralization urging attendance.
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Ron Gostick
Canadian League of Rights
Canadian Intelligence Service
Chetwynd
Chetwynd Motor Hotel
Canada
Trudeau
Ottawa
Gostick
Mr. Gosticks
Candles and circles mark a community opening notes
A school opening near Tate Creek hosts Trustee Ernie Pfanner and Mrs Pfanner with guest speaker Mr L Canty, former Superintendent. Various residents share travel and illness updates, including Harry Bissky visiting Victoria and Winnipeg, Marion Hoover’s Vancouver trip, Beth Gott from Merritt, and Elsie Waters relocating from California to join her husband in Chetwynd. Contact line closes with a local news notice.
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Ernie Pfanner
Harry Bissky
Victoria
Mrs. Bissky
Winnipeg
Elsie Waters
California
Chetwynd
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Phil Brown
The
Mr. Brown
the Elks
Harlem Clowns Coming
Moberly and
Hudson’s
Walei Crescent Playground & Recreation Development
Phillips
James Hewett
Boundary- Similkameen
Tom Waterland
Ministry of Forests
Grace McCarthy
Ministry of Provincial Secretary
Travel Industry
Don Phillips
Ministry of Economic Development
B.C. Railway
B.C. Development Corporation
Cabinet
Cabinet Committee On Planning and Priorities
Treasury Board
B.C
John Hewett
Peace River
North
South Peace Arts Council
Janet Hartford
Bunne Hoffman
Marjorie Coutts
James Hoffman
Missing
Rose Mary Ferguson
B.C. Culture
Tunne
Chelluuynd
Chihiehal
Tom Wilson
Edmonton
Marion Hoover
Vancouver
Beth Gott
Merritt
Mary Paynter
Gott
Mrs. Paynter
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