BC Tel- Plant- Other Towns- Combinationmen

• Oscar Swanson (hired in 1981)

• Gerry Westgarde was in I&R for many years in Houston, He married Sherry Kuzyk an Assigner from Terrace
• Richard Johnson- (hired in 1979)

• Dave Hooper (1978)
• Jim Beggs
• Terry Lorenz
• Bill McDonald (came in 1980)

• Bob Hippisley (see below)
• Patrick (Pat) Coulter
  
  

Photo courtesy Alison Fredericks, daughter of photographer La-Verne Fredericks, taken in motel in Houston BC

• John McPhee
• Al Pierce
• Bill Perry (left Stewart in fall 1978 to Terrace Const)
• Archie Henkey

• Lorne Robson was a construction guy on the Charlottes for years, retired mar 1, 1987 after 31 yrs+ service.
• Bob Viksush, Construction/Cable Maint.
• Brad Schultz (Combination man)
• Carl Merk (Combination Man)
• James (Jim) Harkness (1981- left in 1985 to N. Van.)
• Lorne Gorner (moved to Smithers I&R)
• Ted Squires (hired in 1981)

• Greg Smith, (left in 1989, as Ed Center Instructor)
• Don Helliwell (came to QCI in 1989)
• Bill Stanway,
• Bill Fagervik,
• Gordon Brown (ca1980),
• Ron Merk
• Jes Anderson
• Bob Pegg (left to Terrace I&R in 1987)

• Dave Lemiewx
• Mike Harkins

• Pat McHugh (left in 1980 to Kelowna)

• Dennis Mulroney for many years, was Mr Port Edward and Prince Rupert. He also handled the work in Port Simpson. He retired many years ago in Port Ed
• Reg ?
• Terri Howard

• Greg Smith- (Combination man 1979, from Vancouver) (see picture above)
• Gary Sternig
• Lorne Lawller
• Pete Oerlemans
• Geoff Potter
• Cliff Redick
• John Moncreif
• Larry Kleckner (Larry worked in terrace for a while before Rupert)
• Joe…?

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Robert “Bob” Edwin Hippisley, Stewart (sorry quality poor)
b- Sept 24, 1939 in Prince Rupert BC,
d- Jan 11, 2015 St. Paul AB

Bob's Obituary
Bob was the son of Archibald Stuart Hippisley
b- Sept 2, 1909 at Stuart's Landing, Skeena River, BC
d- Apr 16, 1991 Terrace BC
Bob Hippisley was the splicer involved in the first call from Kemano Nov 4, 1967

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