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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 17, 1985
Page
2
Advertisement states AD-Cc Os Beawenymane is published weekly in Chetwynd by Alaska Highway Publications Ltd, with subscription rates 11.00 per year domestic and 20.00 foreign. Single copy 25 cents. Publisher and sales director Norman C Picco contact 788-2246.
The District of Chetwynd and other B C municipalities revise 1985 voters lists as a provincial enumeration begins. Final municipal lists will post for the November election. Court revision on Oct 1 allows additions. election day voting possible Nov 16. Separate lists require one year Canadian residency and six months in B C. citizenship 19+, civic voters must three months in municipality.
The library announces new acquisitions across subjects including The Private Capital by Sandra Gwyn a vivid Ottawa chronicling from Confederation to WWI The Bounty of the Earth Cookbook by Sylvia G Bashline with tested recipes The North American Wood Heat Handbook by Gordon Flagler and several self help guides Real Estate Buying Selling Guide for B C Civil Rights Small Claims Court Guide Legal Ease and Fight That Ticket in B C. Check it out.
World record holder Zdenka Silhava and top shot putter Remigius Machura were banned for life after testing positive at the European Cup finals in Moscow. The ruling voids their results from the August 18-19 meet and all subsequent competitions. Machura was a bronze medalist in the 1983 world championships and placed second in Moscow. Silhava is the discus world record holder.
U S researchers report that a 1 percent drop in cholesterol lowers coronary heart disease risk by 2 percent. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute expands treatment for high cholesterol. A Canadian breast screening study started in 1980 enrolls about 90,000 women, with 75 percent screened quarterly and 25 percent yearly, aiming to catch breast cancer early to reduce surgery and improve survival.
Chetwynd will gain two school trustees in School District 59 after the November 16 Municipal and School Trustee Elections. One seat will be a two year term and the other a one year term, increasing local representation by one member. The rest of the text discusses arthritis symptoms, treatment, and research priorities.
Local talent can audition to perform at the Expo B C Pavilion from August 17 to 24 1986 with auditions in Chetwynd Dawson Creek Fort St John and Fort Nelson between January and March 1986 The theme Frontiers of Peace aims to reflect peaceful movements in the region not tied to nuclear disarmament Travel support and free Expo access will be offered to 150 participants Applications are available now with a September 30 deadline.
A fragmented TV radio grid lists CJOC CBC programs for Wednesday including Mr. Dressup Sesame Street Coronation Street Muppets and News features. Also shows World At War World War II Biology Psychology and a Jazz Festival segment among other items.
The Echo invites local readers to submit signed letters on community topics. Letters should be typed, double spaced, and include the author's name and address. The editor may condense or reject submissions and will not print anonymous letters.
Gratitude expressed by friends and relatives for kindness after the death of our son and brother. A note of thanks to the Legion ladies for organizing the lunch. We thank each and every one.
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