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"As always, we welcome new and existing affiliates to work with us to bring this great software program directly to consumers everywhere"

Not only do you have to move them but you have to spend hours re-organizing them and getting them back into the order you like. via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

"The report gives a snapshot of the community, including factors which impact planning and delivery of services. The plan is based on values we developed, as well as a vision which is, 'literacy is for everyone, for every purpose, now!'"

LITERALLY SPEAKING: Powell River literacy advocates [left to right]: Jay Yule, School District 47 superintendent, Margaret Leitner, executive administrator of the Powell River Employment Program Society and ... via The Powell River Peak

"They'll be geared to different disabilities. Our idea is to let various organizations bring out the different aspects of what they do and the people they support."

A cheque for $20,000 is on its way to Powell River's Model Community Project. It's part of a funding announcement made Tuesday, September 18 by 2010 Legacies Now. via The Powell River Peak

"I have lived in a lot of places in the last eight years, but I haven't found any place like this. There is a real feeling of community here. One of the ways I want to make my contribution is to offer my skills."

ROAD TO WELLNESS: Edward Sanderson works with client Michele Perrin. Edward is a registered acupuncturist with a master's degree in traditional Chinese medicine and certification in other healing techniques. via The Powell River Peak

"Because of the overwhelming support of the business community and residents of Powell River, Tourism Powell River is able to offer three bursaries of $300 each"

PULLING TOGETHER: Representatives from Tourism Powell River and the local business community presented three letters committing $300 bursaries to Tla'Amin First Nation, School District 47 and Malaspina ... via Powell River Peak

"We were welcoming people from all over the province and it was thrilling for us to cheer on our athletes"

BE NOT AFRAID: Mayor Stewart Alsgard [left] recently recognized local athletes who participated in the Powell River 2007 BC Disability Games. via Powell River Peak

"I look forward to working with Avangate and their affiliates to optimize the sales of Selkie Rescue in the global marketplace"

Data Recovery Software Working with Exciting European Sales System on campaign to save endangered animals /24-7PressRelease/ - POWELL RIVER, BC, CANADA, September 18, 2007 - The management at Tugboat ... via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

"Already we have saved irreplaceable images during the testing process."

Selkie Photo Recovery was developed by the award-winning programming team at Tugboat Enterprises when they heard from many customers that there is an urgent need to save precious photos and graphics from broken ... via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

"We are finding that people are extremely receptive of our products."

New Version of Award-Winning Software features an Upgraded Kernel, Sleeker Operation with a Vista-Compatibility Upgrade /24-7PressRelease/ - POWELL RIVER, BC, CANADA, September 15, 2007 - Just when you thought ... via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

"The cooler summer reduced air conditioning use which resulted in more gas supply in the market. When combined with ample inventories already available, it allowed us some savings in the natural gas we purchase on behalf of our customers"

The BC Utilities Commission has approved changes to Terasen Gas rates that will reduce residential customers' annual natural gas bills by approximately 5.8 to 5.9 per cent. via Canada NewsWire

"The classes were small and this made the experience a little less intimidating. With small classes, the students and profs bond a little more than they would in a huge lecture hall."

Self-doubt morphs into enthusiasm for university-level studies Michael Barkowski was 19 years old, moved to Powell River during one of the area's worst winters, did not know anyone in town, then was forced to ... via The Powell River Peak

"In my opinion building owners and managers need to take some responsibility for what's going on and if they rent to tenants who lead that type of lifestyle, in my opinion, they are part of the whole problem"

HIDDEN DANGER: More than 100 hypodermic needles were found in garbage bags dumped at the Westview Townhouses apartment complex. via Powell River Peak

"An independent review into the death of Christian will help shed light on the fundamental issues impacting children living in violent circumstances."

Nicholas Simons, the New Democratic Party critic for the ministry of children and family development, has asked the province's representative for children and youth to review the death of a child in a mass ... via The Powell River Peak

Jenny MacLeod Secretary District A Farmers Institutes District A Farmers Institutes comprises all the Farmers Institutes on Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands and Powell River. via The Powell River Peak

Guy Hawkins Douglas Bay Road My grandfather came to work in the Powell River mill around 1916 and worked there until he died in 1934. via The Powell River Peak

"I'm hoping for D'Italiano because with my Italian heritage it would be a good fit."

FAST AND FRESH: Rob Bombardir, his wife Barb and son Brent. Rob took over the Weston Bakeries route about six months ago and loves bringing fresh bread and baked goods to Powell River. via The Powell River Peak

Caitlin Bryant Pryor Road I find it curious that with all the talk about Canada's average age, and BC's in particular soaring very high, I have yet to hear mention of the massive number of parents, namely ... via The Powell River Peak

Barbara McCrossan Ontario Avenue I have just finished reading an article in the Powell River Peak about no swimming at Second Beach near the log dump ["Fixes breach," August 22]. Having grown up in the ... via The Powell River Peak

"I feel that this is a development that is well overdue for the City of Powell River"

Electors have an opportunity to register opposition City of Powell River councillors have voted to proceed with an alternative approval process to obtain elector approval for a park exchange linked to a new ... via Powell River Peak

Gwenne Farrell Vice-President, Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union, Local 378 The Powell River Peak has encouraged both community members and corporate citizens to participate in the public ... via The Powell River Peak