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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 28, 1984
Page
2
A district in Canada considers a sister city with equal size abroad. The aim is greater understanding, cultural exchange, and world peace through active involvement by schools businesses and clubs. An overseas visit to The Republic of China highlighted mutual curiosity and goodwill.
Council received BC Tel notice of a May 1 1985 general rate increase and agreed to oppose it. Mayor Pearce promotes a broad world peace idea and community involvement. Lions raffles raise funds with December 5 draw. 20 merchants sell $2 tickets for a $200 certificate. Notes on icy streets, school sign request, need for family counsellor, and by law 345 readings discussed. Public works update given by senior engineering technician.
This week highlights include the Chetwynd JayCees and JayCettes anticipating 250 attendees for their Spring Convention, the 1971 Centennial Committee collecting project ideas, and local groups seeking a covered skating rink, ski hill lights, and a cultural study by the Library Association. Rex Theatre shows Love with the Proper Stranger and Hang Em High, Ernest Pfanner files mayoral papers.
Jackson Carl Koenig describes a Vancouver trip including Four Seasons Hotel Expo 86 B C Place and Bill Bennett’s office. He enjoyed the lights and laser show, meeting Michael Jackson’s parents in a box, and thanks The Echo for the prize and experience.
A cluttered broadcast list shows a Tuesday schedule with shows like Mr Dressup Muppets Edison Twins Video Hits Love Beat 3s Company and news segments. It lists time codes and various program names along with names such as George Gardener and Mr Dressup, indicating a local station lineup with multiple segments and midday features.
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