To the seasons of life
We hope that you have the joy of life although 2014 and your success will be measured by contentment.
Today in history: December 31st 2009
A blue moon and lunar eclipse occurs. (Wikipedia)
Editors note: A blue moon is a second moon in a Julian calendar or Gregorian calendar month. ( 1 January in the Julian calendar is 14 January in the Gregorian)
Highland Valley Copper, the huge copper mine that employs 1100 union and 300 staff about 50 minutes from here has opened a community relations office across from the post office on Vought street and the corner of Granite avenue. The Community affairs and environmental team cosits of 11 people at the mine with 2 -3 of them available at the Merritt office. HVC is going trough a major expansion and upgrade of the mill and its buildings.
Mariena Anderson, one of those staffing the office talked of the openness of the mine and said that public tours are available all summer for those that come to the security building at the mine,on tour days. there is also a learn to fish event coming up in September which is for 16 years and under. A full day including lunch will see instruction in Fly fishing and a catch and release experience in the Trojan pond. The Trojan is the reclaimed water from the Highland Valley milling process that is stocked with fish. Kate Garthwaite is the contact on the team for registration. There is at least one member of the team available monday through friday. Feed back: HVC.Feedback@teck.com , ph1 250 523-2443
Today in History: June 12, 1776
The Virgina declaration of rights adopted.
Its good that it is friday….
Today in history:March 29,1973
The last US combat soldiers leave Viet Nam
A Halloween night murder in Armstrong BC is one step closer to being solved as a DNA link to an assault on an escort service worker in Kelowna has fielded a artists description of the suspected murderer. This according to The Province paper. A source had said that a letter to the police had come promising more of the same . An the paper is reporting that they think the man has left the area.
A taunting murderer Terry Driver was eventually caught by his interaction with the police for a crime in the lower mainland area of BC. Boasting and curiosity of what the police are doing about crimes is a dynamic that people that do profiles use to isolate types of personalities when trying to find a criminal.
Opinion: While it is great to have a sence of liberty if you are a vulnerable target take personal safety precautions such as be out in the company of friends and not alone and vulnerable.
Today in history, November 24,1932
The Federal Bureau of investigation opens its crime lab in Washington
Hey Merit what do you say?
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