Peace Foothills 1990 Northern B C Winter Games Update
One year after approval to host the 1990 Winter Games in Chetwynd Tumbler Ridge and Hudsons Hope the Peace Foothills committee reports minor changes in its structure and ongoing hard work. About 4000 visitors are expected across the three communities and the event is projected to generate around three million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Foothills
Northern B.C
Chetwynd
Tumbler Ridge
Hudson’s Hope
Prince Rupert
Tony Goode
Breast cancer deaths rise in BC urge free mammography
Letter from nurse E. Sue Rothwell argues free mammography screenings would cut deaths from breast cancer in British Columbia. She notes about one fifth of cancer deaths among women occur in BC and urges action to provide free screenings to prevent needless deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Workshop for learning disabilities at Northern Conference 8
A workshop on understanding and aiding learning disabled youths is offered at Northern Lights College Dawson Creek Campus on November 6 1988. Dr Penny Parry presents a practical model integrating cognitive academic and social emotional factors for teachers workers youths and families. She is an independent consultant in Vancouver and holds leadership roles in Child and Youth Care BC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Lights College
Dawson Creek
Penny Parry
Vancouver
Ministries of Health and Social Services
Parry
B.C
B.C. Youth In Care Network
Library Briefs and Family Programs At The Library
Library notices cover Environment Family Housing and Welfare topics with a two week free loan period. Inquiries for borrowing details and Tales for Twos program signup are welcome. The library invites two year olds to join the new program starting Wednesday at 10 30 11 00 with contact 788 2559.
United Church Policy On Gays In Ministry Clarified
The United Church continues to avoid asking about sexual orientation in ministry interviews. Eligibility for ordination remains decided by congregations, then presbytery and conference. A large number of petitions influenced the final draft, though decisions are guided by the Holy Spirit, not popular opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
The
United Church of Canada
General Council
Holy Spirit
United Church Statements After Victoria General Council Vote
The 32nd General Council vote on MEMBERSHIP, MINISTRY AND HUMAN SEXUALITY was a show of hands, not a recorded ballot. The Church has sent a brochure and statement to 2400 pastoral charges, with a Judicial Committee review planned for October. Officials urge careful study before any action by members.
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General Council
Victoria
32Nd General Council
Sang Chul Lee
Judicial Committee
The
United Church
Mary-Frances Denis
United Church of Canada
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E. Sue Rothwell, RN
North
Chuck Jensen
Cynthia Southard
Ken Bettin
Dianne Kunz
Lenore Mitchell
Accomodation
Lenore Harwood
Anne Pigeon
Powder King Ski Resort
Fay E. Lavallee
CMC
Peace Foothills Committee
Sexuality
Westend
Texaco
Phil Brown
B.C.S.P.C.A
Ene
ALMA
NEVA
Prazh
Belivary
Stagecoach Restaurant
Piza
Rainbow
ST. John
Big Bingo
Cantateetetes
Eeoustieretiaes
Sean Sethantes
Access Small Business
Otto Jelinek
Approvisionnements Et Services Canada
L’hon
Otto Jelinek Ministre
Supply and Services Canada
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