A photograph of Mount Elizabeth's graduating class of 1961.
First row (L-R) Lois Smithers, Sharron Chiles, Lois Richards, Barbary Cornborough, Hazel Hamre, Diane Lumley, Gayle Royale, Jane Nishi, Philippa Douglas-Tourner, Janet Spitz, Rita Morrison, Monika Gersbach
Second Row (L-R) Ulrich Schaffer, Buddy Powell, Peter Deisler, Monika Heise, Barbara Bush, Cathy Clifford, Carol McBride, Dick Tolhurst, Bill Mosdell, Dale Barbor, Beverly Dockrill
Third Row (L-R) Ron Hall, Tammy Gandoifo, Bob Forbes, Peter Friedrich, Omar Robinson, Dale Orr, Jurgen Johannsen, Rolf Dammel, Jack Smith, Ray Trudeau, Mike Fletcher, Don Hunt
A photograph of Mount Elizabeth's graduating class of 1961.
First row (L-R) Lois Smithers, Sharron Chiles, Lois Richards, Barbary Cornborough, Hazel Hamre, Diane Lumley, Gayle Royale, Jane Nishi, Philippa Douglas-Tourner, Janet Spitz, Rita Morrison, Monika Gersbach
Second Row (L-R) Ulrich Schaffer, Buddy Powell, Peter Deisler, Monika Heise, Barbara Bush, Cathy Clifford, Carol McBride, Dick Tolhurst, Bill Mosdell, Dale Barbor, Beverly Dockrill
Third Row (L-R) Ron Hall, Tammy Gandoifo, Bob Forbes, Peter Friedrich, Omar Robinson, Dale Orr, Jurgen Johannsen, Rolf Dammel, Jack Smith, Ray Trudeau, Mike Fletcher, Don Hunt
Banyay lived in Kitimat from 1952 to 1984 and was involved in many aspects of the town's creation, including the drilling of the Kemano Tunnel, the surveying of the smelter and townsite, and the creation of Cablecar Subdivision. He also served on the town council, Kitimat-Stikine Regional District, and Kitimat Hospital board, and other organizations. He is the namesake of Banyay Avenue.
