Photo showing Minori Nishi (centre) and his gift to the town: 300 Japanese flowering cherry trees. Norman Barber (left) and Municipal Manager Art Currie (right) looking on.
Photo showing Minori Nishi (centre) and his gift to the town: 300 Japanese flowering cherry trees. Norman Barber (left) and Municipal Manager Art Currie (right) looking on.
Photo showing Kildala school children planting trees; Francisca Van Beek, Paul Graham, David Piercey, Kenny Desson, Suzanne Waselowich, Marian Heske, Brenda Dahlie, Susan Stiff, Olga Hageraats, Mario Cugietto, A.F. Blashill (Principal).
Northern Sentinel Box #3 -(A) Historical (I) School District # 80 (a) Elementary Schools (i) Kildala Elementary
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Photo showing Kildala school children planting trees; Francisca Van Beek, Paul Graham, David Piercey, Kenny Desson, Suzanne Waselowich, Marian Heske, Brenda Dahlie, Susan Stiff, Olga Hageraats, Mario Cugietto, A.F. Blashill (Principal).
Photograph showing a Japanese fan dancer. Her name is Bev Ichiiwas and she is Miss Prince Rupert. She is wearing traditional Japanese fan dancing clothes. In the background there are two girls seated wearing sashes. One sash says "Miss Kitimat" and the other Princess Kitimat".
Photograph showing a Japanese fan dancer. Her name is Bev Ichiiwas and she is Miss Prince Rupert. She is wearing traditional Japanese fan dancing clothes. In the background there are two girls seated wearing sashes. One sash says "Miss Kitimat" and the other Princess Kitimat".
Notes
The Northern Sentinel of July 3rd, 1980 has this photo with the caption "Miss Prince Rupert, Bev Ichiiwa,
performed a traditional Japanese dance, with all the grace of a geisha, for the crowd at Riverlodge Monday night.". This is on page 11.
Photo showing two 1,700 ton frigates of the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Fore as they reach HMC Dockyard at Esquimalt for a two day visit. At left is JDS Harukaze; nearing the jetty is JDS Uranami. It marked the first time in 25 years that Japanese warships had visited British Columbia.
Photo showing two 1,700 ton frigates of the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Fore as they reach HMC Dockyard at Esquimalt for a two day visit. At left is JDS Harukaze; nearing the jetty is JDS Uranami. It marked the first time in 25 years that Japanese warships had visited British Columbia.
