Photograph of Muriel Greenlow and Gerry Deiter recieving awards at the Aluminum City Telethon 1990 Annual General Meeting. The awards are on plaques with a First Nations bird design. There are two other people with them.
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directors of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed.
Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Photograph of Muriel Greenlow and Gerry Deiter recieving awards at the Aluminum City Telethon 1990 Annual General Meeting. The awards are on plaques with a First Nations bird design. There are two other people with them.
Photograph of Gerry Deiter receiving an award at the Aluminum City Telethon 1990 Annual General Meeting. The award is on a plaque with a First Nations bird design. There is a man standing with him on the left.
The Aluminum City Telethon was started in 1980. The Kitimat Sports Association was approached by the board of directors of the Child Development Centre, and asked for their assistance in raising funds. The idea of a Telethon was agreed on and a committee was formed.
Each year the Telethon executive receives requests from the different non-profit organizations within our own community. They then decide on how to disburse the funds raised that year. after the letters of requests are reviewed and a brief presentation is made to the board of directors explaining how the money received will be spent.
Custodial History
Dorothy Cheyne
Scope and Content
Photograph of Gerry Deiter receiving an award at the Aluminum City Telethon 1990 Annual General Meeting. The award is on a plaque with a First Nations bird design. There is a man standing with him on the left.
Photo showing Haisla Homecoming celebrations' foot race. After competing in the 10km Glenda Smith (pictured) lied down and said "that's it" when she crossed the finish line. She wasn't injured, just exhausted.
Photo showing Haisla Homecoming celebrations' foot race. After competing in the 10km Glenda Smith (pictured) lied down and said "that's it" when she crossed the finish line. She wasn't injured, just exhausted.
Photograph of vehicles coming down Haisla Boulevard in the July 1st parade. Kit the Fox in a green convertible is in the front. Overpass is visible in background. People are watching in either side of the road.
Photograph of vehicles coming down Haisla Boulevard in the July 1st parade. Kit the Fox in a green convertible is in the front. Overpass is visible in background. People are watching in either side of the road.
There is a road running across the base of the photograph, and a river running across the top right corner of the picture. In the middle is a patch of greenish brown trees with buildings and a straight road to the left of it.
There is a road running across the base of the photograph, and a river running across the top right corner of the picture. In the middle is a patch of greenish brown trees with buildings and a straight road to the left of it.
