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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Sep 23, 1981

Page

6

Back health warns workers across varied jobs

A discussion on how occupational back problems arise in many roles from postmen to cab drivers and typists. It notes constant one sided postures, heavy wallets, and awkward seating as leading causes and suggests proper entry to vehicles and headset use to reduce strain on neck and upper spine.

Workers’ Compensation Board

1981 PNE draws record crowds and prizes

The 1981 Pacific National Exhibition closed with 1,196,605 total attendance after a sunny last day and 93,467 through the turnstiles. Highlights included the China Show Miss PNE Pageant Esso Talent Festival and the Prize Home Draw. Glenn Erickson won the Timber Show title and Darryl Rathke plus Judy Edwards claimed Demolition Derby titles. Ray Swift won the $250,000 PNE Prize Home and 17 cars were given away in nightly draws from General Motors products.

PNE People’s Republic of China North America Glenn Erickson Burnaby Darryl Rathke Kent Washington Judy Edwards Surrey Chevrolet General Motors

CNIB programs aid blind and visually impaired residents

CNIB offers counselling and training through Social Services and Rehabilitation Teaching to foster independence, Employment Services for job readiness and placement, and a Transcription Department supplying braille. It runs Recreation Programs, a Library with talking books, Low Vision Clinics with ophthalmologists, and Residences for dignified living. It also supports blindness research, Eye Bank corneal donations, and safety education through the Wise Owl Club and CMIB TM outreach.

Eye Bank Wise Owl Club of Canada CMIB

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