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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 08, 1980
Page
5
ABSENTEEISM and lateness plague industry and education with costs hidden in student growth. A school tries a new plan requiring students who arrive late without a written excuse to sign in at 8:30 AM and 1:20 PM, aiming to foster responsibility and keep parents informed. If successful for one week, names may be removed. otherwise remain until improvement is seen.
The Peace Canyon visitors centre opened to the public on Tuesday September 23 featuring full sized models of a duck billed dinosaur and its youngster. The prehistoric display centers on the dam side of the powerhouse adjacent site. The Peace Canyon Dam sits on the Peace River downstream from the W A C Bennett Dam and upstream from Hudson Hope.
BC Hydro offers two energy education packages for teachers at primary and intermediate levels designed by practicing teachers to supplement energy use and conservation curricula. Over 30 volunteer teacher advisors contributed. secondary materials are in development for 1980 81. The centre features dinosaur tracks and prehistoric bird footprints, and showcases the Peace Canyon project with a model dam and powerhouse viewing gallery. Visitors can reach the centre via Highway 29 or the Alaska Highway, with hours 8 am to 5 pm daily until Oct 13 then 8 am to 4 pm weekdays.
Eleanor Lawrence was appointed Nursing Supervisor and Assistant District Director of Preventive Services for the Peace River Health District. She will serve from the Dawson Creek office, replacing retired June Wick who leaves to pursue a Master of Health Administration at the University of Washington.
Two year old property boasting two brick fireplaces, formal dining, fully carpeted interior, central vacuum, humidifier, intercom, wrap around sundeck and separate basement entry. Large foyer and two baths. View by appointment with Kathy Dewitt.
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