The Peninsula Times
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-01-09
issued: 1976-03-24
description: Serving the Sunshine Coast.
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note: ' - / v )���: .;��� ����� ���it: I .,\ A 2nd Class Mail,' Registration No. 1142 Serving the Sunshine Coast, (Howe Sound to Jervis Inlet), including Port Mellon, Hopkins Landing, Granthams Landing, Gibsons, Roberts Creek, Wilson Creek, Selma Park, Sechelt, Halfmoon Bay, Secret Cove, Pender Hrb., Madeira Park, Garden Bay, Irvine's Landing, Earls Cove, Egmont Phono 885-3231 Union -^S^s^*? Label , .This Issue 16 pages ���15c LARGEST READERSHIP OF ANY PAPER ON THE SUNSHINE COAST. Volume 13 ��� No. 17 Wednesday, March 24,1976 De��eBoperfs plans reweai�� BOWLING STYLES CERTAINLY differ for four year-olds. Getting that big ball all the way down an alley takes an exceptional amount of concentration and technique as these children from the Man-ay- mon nursey school point out. Although no scores were anywhere near 200, the 20 children from the nursery had a great time trying to hit the elusive pins Tuesday afternoon at the Sechelt Bowling Alley. Prom the top left and working clockwise the bowlers are Maria August, Coery* August, Roman Joe and Olivia Joe. At a time when cash flow problems have ' put Sechelt's largest housing development some six months behinclschedule, the head of the development has disclosed plans to operate a hover ferry service between Sechelt and Vancouver in the near future. Stanley James, Union Steamship's president and the primary backer of Seaside Villages, said Saturday in Sechelt that it is his intention to expand the proposed hover ferry between Bowen Island and Vancouver to include a , service between Sechelt and Vancouver. He said he hoped to have the service, which would utilize 51 foot modified hover- crafts built by the American branch of the British Hovermarine Corporation, operating to Sechelt in time for the May 31 opening of the Habitat conference. The hover ferries are cabable of speeds to 43 miles per hour and James expects a travelling time of approximately 35 minutes between Sechelt and downtown Vancouver. This announcement comes hot on…
note: Frequency: Weekly Titled "The Sechelt Peninsula Times" from 1963-12-04 to 1967-03-01. Titled "The Peninsula Times" from 1967-03-08 to 1979-12-26. Published by Sechelt Peninsula Times Ltd. from 1963-12-04 to 1968-12-24 and from 1970-11-04 to 1971-03-10; by The Peninsula Times Ltd. from 1969-01-08 to 1970-10-28; by Powell River News Town Crier Sechelt Times Ltd. from 1971-03-17 to 1975-11-05; and by Westpres Publications Ltd. from 1975-11-12 to 1979-12-26. Dates of Publication: 1963 to 1980.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Sechelt (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0186278
language: English
lat: 49.4716667
long: -123.763333
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Sechelt, B.C : Westpres Publications Ltd.
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source: Original Format: Sechelt Community Archives.
type: Text