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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Oct 04, 1988

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Chetwynd Women’s Resource Society Sponsors Job Development Project

The Chetwynd Women’s Resource Society CWRSoc advances two main aims to raise women’s status and support reassessment of roles. It provides training and work experience for local women via Canadian Job Strategy programs and offers Skill Development Opportunities through volunteer training at the Resource Centre. The society is currently sponsoring a Canadian Job Strategy Job Development Project under its program initiatives.

Chetwynd Women’s’ Resource Society Cwrsoc Lise Waldie Chetwynd

Pulp mill announced for Chetwynd by Mayor Lasser

Mayor Charles Lasser announces Louisiana Pacific to build a pulp mill near Chetwynd with government backing and regional support. He cites job growth, future forest projects, and a rising population, plus plans for a water board plant and a positive outlook with Premier Vander Zalm and MLA Weisgerber. The note highlights a 20 week federal job strategy program aiding four local women as trainees under project leadership Brenda Massey, with initial funding of 48000 and training at Northern Lights College.

Louisiana Pacific Weinernen Chetwynd Economic Development Commission Victoria Jack Weisgerber Dawson Creek Polce Coupe Hudson Your Vancouver The Employment and Immigration Canada Marie Moore Eva Hauck Geraldine Harrington Sue Houde Cathy Payne Brenda Massey Massey Prince George Frank Oberle Peace River Northen Lights College

Recreation Centre Renovations Under Way For 1988 Season

Civic Properties Commission notes renovations to be finished by September end and ice ready in Arena with curling rink by October 1. Discussion of a three year deal with Claring Club to boost curling rink use. Christine James resigns as Recreation Coordinator. Cheryl Habetler to fill role for six months. Continued on page eight.

Claring Club Christine James Commission Council Cheryl Habetler

Support grows for Northern Cancer Clinic

Letters pour in from across the North in favor of a new stand alone cancer clinic to serve the Interior. Lou Jewitt, chair of the Prince George steering group, says municipalities and regional districts from Fort Nelson to Terrace have pledged support and 100 letters were once included in a prior brief. The committee urges individuals including patients and doctors to send letters to Jewitt at c/o 987 Fourth Avenue Prince George to bolster the proposal for BC's third regional cancer clinic.

Lou Jewitt Prince George Fort Nelson Terrace B.C Jewitt Central Interior Vancouver Cancer Control Agency Northern Interior

Vandals Burn Department Shack At Bear Mountain Pit

Between September 15 and 23, 1988, vandalism set fire to a Department of Highways shack at the Bear Mountain Pit destroying the weigh scale mechanism. The area is a weekend party site. Call Crime Stoppers at 782 TIPS 8477 with any information. anonymity assured and rewards possible.

Department of Highways Bear Mountain Pit

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Chetwynd Women’s Resource Society Chetwynd Women's Swiss Inn Marie Charles Lasser Water Board Vander Zalm Elwood Veitch Macleods’s Beelyne Executive Services Ltd Chetwynd Woodworks Keith Massey Cwrsec NLC Sylvia Fiddler Canada Employment Centre Northern Lights College Civic Properties Commission — Recreation Centre Jack Hannam Northern Cancer Clinic WRS Editorian Oe Barb Shirley the United Chven of Canada Art's Council
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