Page 8, The Cassiar Asbestos Sheet, February, 1974.

MINE PERSONALITIES

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Cliff W ight standing beside one of the

Joe Mezes operating 477 Hough 10 yard

front end loader. Joe first worked for mine manhauls. Cliff has been driving on
Cassiar from July 1966 to November 1972, the ore haul run since November and recently
then returned in May 1973. Usually he is checked out as a manhaul driver. Cliff
operating the 1400 shovel up on the peak, worked for Cassiar from 1967 to April 1973
but he is also qualified to operate all as a powerhouse operator. He and his wife
loaders, shovels and cranes. Karen, and their children Sandra, Percy,

Jo Ann, Lynn, John live ‘at 314 Tagish Street.
Cliff is also a qualified cat, grader and
loader operator.

All the new mine foremen have arrived
and are now settled into the operation.

New TD-25-C International Tractor “
A training program has been underway at as it came in from Whitehorse.
the mine for several months. The purpose Ripper, C-frame and blade to be installed.
of this program is to have employees trained

in as many phases of the mine operation as

possible. This program will be carried on Moths Ms
continuously so that each employee can pro- from the

gress through each piece of equipment. Some We wish to welcome our new workers to the

of the progressions that have taken place Mill
over the last month. :

Hope Sandy is having a lovely holiday. By
reading her cards it sounds like she is
really enjoying herself.

Bob Isaak - Driller Helper to
Truck Driver Learner.

Claude Simpson - Reject labour to

: Ed Thirlwell is on the sick
Truck Driver Learner. Sorry to say, Th 0

list. Hope to see you back to work soon, Ed

Mike Riley - Reject labour to

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Price Welece Lene Congratulations to Helen Riddle an

Mounsef on being promoted to Floorman.

Gerry Westenbury - Reject labour to 3
Shovel Oiler. ‘free Sewing Lessons

Allan McClellan - Driller Helper to MRS. BROWN IS CONDUCTING FREE SEWING LESSONS

Driller.
aor DATE: EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING

TIME: 8:00 p.m, - 10:00 p.m,
PLACE: LIONS ROOM Tih

EVERYONE WELCOME

Bob VonNeissen - Driller Helper to
Driller.

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