Aldergrove Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: Langmann, Rudy
issued: 2022-10-05
issued: 1984-02-22
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note: m—mmam www *^"*"-^»W-*»-«-«!!l!li^,I,SPR^^ ■"Ml1"11 P'L.ILL..-I.-JL-■. ... i"11"1 '■ .v.' ".■":' ■:-.!■ \'..'.-[-" Legl Pari VI ot want animals to f'goaway" slatlve Library lammfc Bulldimgs orla, b.C. mk 4 By IAN CAMERON AIDERGROVE -Some of the members of the Greater Van- :couver regional district's parks board hope that the provincial ^government will pay die owners of the Vancouver Game Farm "to poaway", F Others axe not so sure. 1\ Four of the regional directors ■who serve on a special sub- Icommittee are clearly anxious to |§ee the so far non. ■■-•'-'••■-' Charmer Rhonds Loaso of Aldor- grove took advantage of the FraBor Valley Orchid Society's display io en|oy the eight of tho delicate blooms. Collected front the world over, the widely varied species covered most every hue ol the rainbow. Display, at the Aldergrove Centre Mall, ehowed the wide variation In size, ehapo und color available to the home gardener. Although native to warm climates, tho delicate orchids can bo grown successfully In greenhouse, consero-itoiy or ae a house plant. Society Is Vol. 27 No. 8 Wednesday, February 22, 1984 ferauM^Ur^ r^rtMteti''&i*vi*^ pages Jtynehead zoological garden come yintb being. They have proposed a flew agreement with the Vancouver-based Tynehead Zoological /Society under which the GVRD would lease the society 25 acres of land in the Tynehead regional park in north central Surrey. This jfrould give .Oie'-.J jspo-".-'"**;. '^'tilirBrti although the society for some years has pleaded with the regional directors to.grant them a much larger tract of land at a jstrictly nominal charge; ,;^ :■ The owners of the Vancouver Game Farm on 264 Street here, Hugh and Eleanor Oakes, have fought this take-over bid for just as many years. Hugh says it 'would put their company out of business if they all of a sudden had to compete with a large-scale taxpayer subsidized zoo just a few miles down the road. The /Tynehead society hopes to not only gain the free lease to the land but also p…
note: Title changes in chronological order: Aldergrove Herald (1957-10-16 to 1958-02-20), Aldergrove News (1958-02-27 to 1964-04-30), Central Fraser Valley Echo (1964-05-06 to 1964-12-23), Central Fraser Valley Star (1967-01-17 to 1969-02-05), and Aldergrove Star (1969-02-12 to 1991-12-31). Presented to the Alder Grove Heritage Society by Kurt Langmann and Family, July 1, 2021.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Aldergrove (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0421150
language: English
lat: 49.0851
long: -122.4707
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Aldergrove : Central Fraser Valley Star Publishing Ltd.
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source: Original Format: Alder Grove Heritage Society
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