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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 18, 1981
Page
8
The Canadian Red Cross Water Safety Service advises staying calm and acting quickly when a person falls through ice. Tell them to grab the ice and kick, use a jacket or branch to reach, then crawl toward safety. If you fall in yourself, stay calm, kick to move horizontally, crawl away from the hole, and seek hospital care for shock or hypothermia.
Sharron Crowley, BC Red Cross Program Coordinator for Northern Central Interior and Yukon, promotes Play It Safe as Winter Safety Week runs November 15 to 21. Based in Vancouver, she has served as Mainland Coordinator and part time summer coordinator, with Red Cross honors and prior Parks and Recreation work in New Westminster. Crowley travels across the province presenting safety programs.
A local notice invites participation in varied recreation, asking residents for input on programs. Details list badminton, volleyball, and senior men basketball at Chetwynd High School Gym with contact numbers Bud Burgess, Rory Lillico, and Stu Garland for information and registration.
The Red Cross unveils an updated eight level Water Safety program replacing the Pre-Beginners to Seniors Course after 35 years. Trials this fall at indoor pools show higher progression and success rates, with Chetwynd preparing for a summer rollout and local safety week promotion.
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