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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 07, 1983
Page
6
Indoor plant advice highlights using one or two large indoor trees to fill a roomy room and create strong visual impact. It notes that potted trees grow slower than in the wild, pruning can control overgrowth, and larger specimens are costly and require advance ordering. Younger plants are cheaper but take time to mature.
The Chetwynd Public Library announces hours 1 9 weekdays and 1 00 9 Saturdays with Jorybook Hour for ages 3 to 5 on Tuesdays and Fridays. About 150 records available for loan with a 25 cent weekly advance per record and a three week limit. New books including hardbacks paperbacks and children's titles received. Summer reading program finished September 2 with 32 participants reading 324 books. Quote of the Week replaces earlier word of the week featuring Cervantes.
Residents discuss housing guarantees and phase six lots with open town meetings led by Commissioner Pat Walsh. The association, not a formal group, invites any interested person to attend and participate in shaping local development.
Pre-registration for fall programs occurs Friday September 16 from 12 to 4 pm including Creative Play parent and tot gym time morning exercises with babysitting noon fitness starting October and mixed recreational volleyball men s basketball possibly badminton and soccer. Programs start the week of September 19 with Universal gym at Chetwynd's Secondary School open from September 12. Call 788 2121 to book times. The Third annual Terry Fox Run is Sunday September 18 at 1 30 pm from IGA parking lot with 5 or 10 km options by donation or pledge. Christine at 788 2121 invites volunteers. The Creative Play class gets new leader Lynn Chavinard starting September 19. Lynn helped in August 29 session.
Kyle Zinger and Jason Rand earned a summer camp trip funded by West Fraser Mills Ltds for children of employees. July and August camps at Nadina Mountain Lodge included a four day back pack and seven day stay with hiking, canoeing, fishing, and camp activities. Kyle attended the July camp and Jason the August camp. They returned with stories and new friends and thanked West Fraser for the experience. Registration for a local Flag Football League opens this week with play starting Sunday September 11. Christine can be contacted at 788-2121. The Bank of Canada rate eased to 9.54 percent, with prime at 11 percent and stable outlook ahead.
Tsuneji Nemoto president of Kokan Mining Co. received a formal tribute in Premier Bill Bennett’s office for his role in the North East Coal agreement. A new Tumbler Ridge plaza will be named Nemoto Plaza with a parchment scroll praising his Canada Japan relations work.
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