A photograph of Broken Spokes Square Dancers. Kitimat's fast-paced dancers added fancy hats to their colourful garb at a dancing session in Nechako School. Dancers pictured are (from left) Mr and Mrs. Norm Blake, Mrs. Gordon Flewell and Andy Wann, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schafer (hat only) and Miss Liz Gofers and George Yelle
A photograph of Broken Spokes Square Dancers. Kitimat's fast-paced dancers added fancy hats to their colourful garb at a dancing session in Nechako School. Dancers pictured are (from left) Mr and Mrs. Norm Blake, Mrs. Gordon Flewell and Andy Wann, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schafer (hat only) and Miss Liz Gofers and George Yelle
File contains material relating to the naming of Mountainview Square: 14 ballots submitted by Kitimat residents, a newspaper supplement "We are looking for a Name," and a poster, also entitled "We are looking for a Name," featuring bees and tulips. Also included is a write-up by Museum staff giving the results of all 166 ballots from the original donation.
In April 1985, the merchants of the 'New City Centre' put on a naming contest for the commercial areas on the east side of Wakashan Avenue. The name Mountainview Square was chosen.
Custodial History
Items were donated Anne Berrisford on June 5th 2021
Scope and Content
File contains material relating to the naming of Mountainview Square: 14 ballots submitted by Kitimat residents, a newspaper supplement "We are looking for a Name," and a poster, also entitled "We are looking for a Name," featuring bees and tulips. Also included is a write-up by Museum staff giving the results of all 166 ballots from the original donation.
Notes
Only a sample of the original ballots were retained, in order to conserve space.
