First, second, and third place skating champions on the podium. The gold medalist is a young girl in a teal skating dress holding her award.
(L-R): Lisa Havery, Cori Boguski, unknown
1 photograph : color ; 10.1 x 14.6 cm
1 negative : color ; 3.5 x 3.9 cm
Scope and Content
First, second, and third place skating champions on the podium. The gold medalist is a young girl in a teal skating dress holding her award.
(L-R): Lisa Havery, Cori Boguski, unknown
Kitimat Skates was a local component that supplemented the Canadian Museum of History's traveling exhibition, 'Lace Up! Canada's Passion for Skating'. The Kitimat Museum and Archives supplemented the national museum exhibition with sixty years of Kitimat skating history. Did you know that the first skating rink was created when the municipality annually flooded the tennis courts at Nechako Centre? And, that the inventor of Marsh Pegs used by the NHL was a long-time Kitimat resident?
Kitimat Skates was a local component that supplemented the Canadian Museum of History's traveling exhibition, 'Lace Up! Canada's Passion for Skating'. The Kitimat Museum and Archives supplemented the national museum exhibition with sixty years of Kitimat skating history. Did you know that the first skating rink was created when the municipality annually flooded the tennis courts at Nechako Centre? And, that the inventor of Marsh Pegs used by the NHL was a long-time Kitimat resident?
Photo shows Bryce Sweatnam and Christine McBeth in dance stance position, male behind and beside the female holding hands and other hand at her waist, on the ice at the Kitimat Ice Rink, posing for the camera shot.
Photo shows Bryce Sweatnam and Christine McBeth in dance stance position, male behind and beside the female holding hands and other hand at her waist, on the ice at the Kitimat Ice Rink, posing for the camera shot.
Photo showing the start of the annual Knights of Columbus Mixed Bonspiel, held in Kitimat Curling Club. Here in the act of throwing the first rock is Harry Scholten K. of C. District Deputy, Prince Rupert. His energetic sweepers are Klaus Mueller (left) Kitimat and Dan Delaney, Prince Rupert. There were 13 rinks entered from Prince Rupert, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Photo showing the start of the annual Knights of Columbus Mixed Bonspiel, held in Kitimat Curling Club. Here in the act of throwing the first rock is Harry Scholten K. of C. District Deputy, Prince Rupert. His energetic sweepers are Klaus Mueller (left) Kitimat and Dan Delaney, Prince Rupert. There were 13 rinks entered from Prince Rupert, Terrace, and Kitimat.
Photo depicts members of the Luso Canadian Association made up of members of the Portuguese community in Kitimat gathered to discuss the expansion of the Association.
Photo depicts members of the Luso Canadian Association made up of members of the Portuguese community in Kitimat gathered to discuss the expansion of the Association.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- The Luso Canadian Association was the first organized cultural group in Kitimat, forming a club charter in 1961. Northern Sentinel Press Collection (2005.8.1304?)
