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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 28, 1981
Page
2
Chetwynd Elementary Secondary School seeks parent and community input via an opinionaire to measure attitudes toward programs and education matters. Respondents may answer questions on school aims outcomes taught changes, problems, and communication with staff. signed surveys will be acknowledged.
The Task Force on Older Women in British Columbia reports widespread loneliness poverty sexism and ageism. It flags inadequate secure incomes for older women health care bias and housing and transport barriers with ten policy areas including pension reform job creation education health and media codes. Findings will be sent to the provincial NDP convention in Vancouver October 16-18.
Postal facilities across British Columbia and the Yukon will close Wednesday November 11 in observance of Remembrance Day. No mail deliveries on the holiday. Special delivery service remains where offered. Street letter box collections operate on a Sunday service basis. Full service returns Thursday.
The Canadian Safety Council urges patience as pupils board and disembark with flashing lights during School Bus Safety Week from October 24 to 30. The effort emphasizes waiting a minute, with motorists and students urged to cross and ride safely. Local bus drivers including Ray Perry and George Odishaw stress caution and orderly routines on routes such as Wali Hill, Bond Siding, and Jackfish Lake.
Local Canfor requests gov supervised strike. officials doubt workers gain more. Magistrates Court expands upstairs in Chetwynd Post Office building. Chetwynd Ambulance logs three runs with a fatal cement truck crash in Hudson Hope. A head injury from a bridge incident. Dawson Creek Hospital visit for Moberly Lake man. Industry growth noted in Sukunka valley gelina fields. coal export potential from Hasler and Willow Creek areas. East Pine proposes a 100000 board foot per 8 hour shift sawmill complex. Educational seminar on promotion dollars attracts business people. Seventh graders from Chetwynd Senior Secondary School tour Lone Prairie seeking artifacts.
Burning permits will be required year round in the Prince George Forest Region starting 12 01 am October 16 1981. Fire prevention coordinator Dawson Wallin says the rule aims to control debris burns and prescribed burns as smoldering fires can flare in spring. Normal campfires remain exempt. The region covers areas north to the Yukon border east to Alberta and west to Endako.
An OCR reading shows a dense, era-tinged listing of daytime and evening programs across CBC networks. Titles span sports, dramas, comedies, news, and church programs with many classic shows including The Beachcombers Happy Days MASH and Police Woman listed among others.
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