Sister Community Page 2 March 15, 1983

Your support for the proposed Yellowhead Annual Meeting and the Annual Meeting of the BC Chamber of Commerce (to be held in Cranbrook, May 26 to 29) is of paramount importance.

May we therefore urge you to endorse the oroposal to put the

- Coquihalla Route into operation as soon as practicable. Written support for the project ought to go promptly to the Yellowhead Highway Association, 614 McLeod Building, Edmonton, Alberta T5J OP1l and to the Honourable A. Fraser, Minister of Transportation and Highways, Parliament Buildings, Victoria, BC and to your own MLA, asking that the construction of the Coquihalla rcute be completed at the earliest: possible date. May I also ask that you send us a copy of your. letters so that we may refer to them at the Yellowhead Convention, May 6th and 7th. — TS - ps

Your cooperation is needed. and would be appreciated... If I can be of ‘any assistance to you please do: not hesitate to... contact me or my administrator Mr. L. den Boer at 378-4224. :

wen. Yours truly,

yor J. T. Rabbitt.

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