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Newspaper
Weekly Advertiser
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1962
Page
5
A power plant will be expanded by adding to the current facility in Chetwynd to serve the Hudson Hope and Pesce Project. Location engineers finalize profiles and routes as right of way 60 to 90 feet wide is cleared. Crews are hired to slash as construction proceeds toward carrying power to Dawson Creek via future links.
The Chamber of Commerce will entertain Comptroller Paget and his party along with several prominent guests tonight at the Chetwynd Hotel. The gathering is a casual get acquainted session. Members not contacted by the Committee are asked to attend if possible at 7:00 p.m.
Victoria engineer Len Kiernan leads the location phase with 14 men employed while Pat Quibell will head as party chief once started. Ernie Portman oversees clearing with local hires as foreman in charge. A site for offices and equipment is being prepared along the Moberly Road. Tellurometer survey device used to measure distances is claimed accurate to one in fifty thousand.
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