Photo showing Mayor George Thom's first reaction to passage of the bus referendum Saturday as he said, "beautiful". Thom who has promised and pushed the bus system since last September had good reason to rest a moment in the conference room at the new city hall in the mall.
Photo showing Mayor George Thom's first reaction to passage of the bus referendum Saturday as he said, "beautiful". Thom who has promised and pushed the bus system since last September had good reason to rest a moment in the conference room at the new city hall in the mall.
"An ex-navy man himself (Chief Petty-Officer) Mayor George Thom inspected two Cadets of the Kitamaat Division of the Sea Cadets Corps, as part of Sea Cadet Week throughout Canada this week."
"An ex-navy man himself (Chief Petty-Officer) Mayor George Thom inspected two Cadets of the Kitamaat Division of the Sea Cadets Corps, as part of Sea Cadet Week throughout Canada this week."
Photograph of George Thom and wife Nadine Thom in foreground ; behind is Marshal Bereza and Jim Thom ; 6 unknown ; family gathering after december victory (elections?)
Photograph of George Thom and wife Nadine Thom in foreground ; behind is Marshal Bereza and Jim Thom ; 6 unknown ; family gathering after december victory (elections?)
"Mayor George Thom accompanied by a Piper was on hand to greet the truimphant returning MESS band after their successful trip to England. Bandmaster, Peter Bayley was first to descend from the plane, followed closely by MESS principal George Neumann."
"Mayor George Thom accompanied by a Piper was on hand to greet the truimphant returning MESS band after their successful trip to England. Bandmaster, Peter Bayley was first to descend from the plane, followed closely by MESS principal George Neumann."
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School District #80 - 1970 - Mount Elizabeth Secondary School
Photo showing Kitimat Mayor George Thom (right) greeting prime minister Pierre Trudeau (left) during his stopover last Thursday morning. Trudeau's wife, Margaret is seen in the background.
Photo showing Kitimat Mayor George Thom (right) greeting prime minister Pierre Trudeau (left) during his stopover last Thursday morning. Trudeau's wife, Margaret is seen in the background.
Photo showing out going Mayor George Thom pausing for a moment of reflection after giving his final talk to council as mayor. New mayor, Paul Monaghan will be sworn into office at the next council meeting on January 6.
Photo showing out going Mayor George Thom pausing for a moment of reflection after giving his final talk to council as mayor. New mayor, Paul Monaghan will be sworn into office at the next council meeting on January 6.
"Highlight of the special service last Sunday at First Baptist Church was the handshake, above, during the induction of Rev. W.L.Highfield. Moderator for the service was Rev. George Rempel of First Baptist, Prince Rupurt, who is seen congratulating Kitimat's new minister. Between them is Rev. Glen Noble, newly-elected president of the Kitimat Clergy Association. Choir and congregation of Pilgrim Baptist Church also joined in the cermony. -- Patzelt Photo."
"Highlight of the special service last Sunday at First Baptist Church was the handshake, above, during the induction of Rev. W.L.Highfield. Moderator for the service was Rev. George Rempel of First Baptist, Prince Rupurt, who is seen congratulating Kitimat's new minister. Between them is Rev. Glen Noble, newly-elected president of the Kitimat Clergy Association. Choir and congregation of Pilgrim Baptist Church also joined in the cermony. -- Patzelt Photo."
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Current - 1960 - CHURCHES
All Churches
Inter-Church Activities
Photograph of Jack Strickland (left) of the Salvation Army with Kitimat Mayor George Thom (right), advertising the 1979 Red Shield drive for the Salvation Army. Thom holds a flag reading "...ghtbringers Session," "Blood & Fire," and "..70 - 1972"; Strickland is pretending to charge the flag like a bull in a bullfight.
Photograph of Jack Strickland (left) of the Salvation Army with Kitimat Mayor George Thom (right), advertising the 1979 Red Shield drive for the Salvation Army. Thom holds a flag reading "...ghtbringers Session," "Blood & Fire," and "..70 - 1972"; Strickland is pretending to charge the flag like a bull in a bullfight.
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Caption from Northern Sentinel, May 3rd 1979: "That's no bull! No, it's Jack Strickland of the Salvation Army and Kitimat Mayor George Thom letting the community know the Army is ready to charge ahead with the annual Red Shield appeal set for Monday, May 7 in Kitimat. This once a year door-to-door appeal is the single major support for the work of the Salvation Army in this area. The total goal for this area is $10,500 and the support of everyone is urgently needed."
Photograph of George Thom, president of the Kitimat Kiwanis club, is pictured to the left extending a thank you message to the many clubs and individuals who participated in the Dominion day activities. A lovely setting of the 1964 Miss Kitimat and princesses along with the candidates completed the scene. From left to right is Terry Stevenson, Miss YMCA, Connie Conrad, Miss Kitimat car club and 1965 princess, Cathy Seaby, Miss Lions club and 1965 princess, Ruth Southcott, Miss Kiwanis club, Berv Mckay, 1964 princess, Louise Sigouin, Miss Kitimat 1064, Doreen Richards, Miss Hellenic society, Elizabeth Anderson, Miss Normads car club, and Molly Edwards, Miss Kitimat 1965.
Photograph of George Thom, president of the Kitimat Kiwanis club, is pictured to the left extending a thank you message to the many clubs and individuals who participated in the Dominion day activities. A lovely setting of the 1964 Miss Kitimat and princesses along with the candidates completed the scene. From left to right is Terry Stevenson, Miss YMCA, Connie Conrad, Miss Kitimat car club and 1965 princess, Cathy Seaby, Miss Lions club and 1965 princess, Ruth Southcott, Miss Kiwanis club, Berv Mckay, 1964 princess, Louise Sigouin, Miss Kitimat 1064, Doreen Richards, Miss Hellenic society, Elizabeth Anderson, Miss Normads car club, and Molly Edwards, Miss Kitimat 1965.
