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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Nov 24, 1976

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Symphonette to Appear Saturday

The Symphonette is set to perform Saturday, with details as printed in the community bulletin. Esso customers are urged to winterize now.

Model to Establish By laws for Mobile Home Parks

The Audain Report recommendations prompt a pro forma Model Mobile Home Parks By law. Hugh Curtis announces a committee of two senior staff to implement the plan and to recruit representatives from UBC Municipalities and mobile home stakeholders. The panel will draft a governing by law to raise standards and assist districts in approving high quality parks.

Audain Hugh Curtis Curtis Union of British Columbia

British Columbia eyes big rise in exports to Japan

MLA Don Phillips says British Columbia prepared to commit to broader trade with Japan across coal forest products agriculture and tourism. He cautions no firm announcements until Ottawa provincial talks, aiming for sales growth well beyond current 5 million tons in the north east and 2.5 million in the south east, with expected increases to at least 15 million tons annually. Phillips returns from Japan and plans Ottawa talks with Prime Minister Trudeau on November 29 30.

Don Phillips B.C Japan Ottawa North South Phillips Bennett The ETC Trudeau

Scout leader visits Chetwynd during scouting meetings

Mr. Bill O Doherty Executive Field Representative for BC and Yukon visited Chetwynd to meet with Beavers and Cubs and the local scouting leaders. He discussed programs and camping plans for the coming year and was entertained at dinner before departing southward.

Bill O’doherty B.C Yukon Chetwynd O’doherty B.c.yukon Clinton Old Crow Queen Charlotte Islands Peace

Jackman and Hoover Lead Chetwynd Alderman Race

On Saturday November 20 in Chetwynd turnout reached 60.93 percent with 599 votes cast from 533 registered voters plus 66 not on the list. John Jackman 194 and Marian Hoover 185 were elected, Ernie Pfanner 153. Eight ballots were rejected and one spoiled.

Chetwynd John Jackman Marian Hoover Ernie Pfanner

Railway tries to co operate with blocked BC crossings

The Village Council reports repeated blockages of BC railway crossings affecting emergency response, with BC Rail officials promising cooperation to minimize delays. An October 7 incident blocked when an outside person disrupted an air line, causing braking failures and a 50 minute delay before the train cleared the crossing.

B.C B.C.R Peace River Division

Jamieson Thompson Residents Pressure Council On Water

At a Jamieson and Thompson area meeting angry residents urged the council to guarantee emergency water delivery. Water haulers and advocates demanded no locks or meters on the public standpipe while Dr Nick White argued for action.

Jamieson and Thompson Hudson’s Nick White Council

Nut Drive Supports Jamboree Fundraising Plan

Boy Scout Association schedules a Nut Drive across Dawson Creek Rolla Peace Coupe and Chetwynd on Saturday December 4 to raise funds for the South Peace District Scouts attending Jamboree 77. Nut tins cost 2 for 3 with Beavers Cubs Scouts and Venturers visiting homes. Proceeds aid the July 2–11 1977 Cabot Provincial Park event in Prince Edward Island.

The Boy Scout Association Dawson Creek Rolla Peace Coupe Chetwynd South Peace District Cabot Prince Edward Island

Rare Gifts Hidden in the Heart and Winter News

A poem extols lasting gifts of love and faith, then brief town notes report heavy snow with rosy spring buds, the Firemen ball with Carol and Frankie Bonetti of Stavely visiting, local trips to Edmonton and Prince George, a Christmas Bazaar, and a wedding guest list. Contact offered for news items.

Carol Frankie Bonetti Stavely Alta Brenda

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