Photograph of the phone booth on stage where people call to donte money. Behind the booth are the phones and infront of the booth is the number to call if you were to donate. Sitting behind the booth are 5 women, and a man (the host), is interviewing the women as to how much money they have raised.
Photograph of the phone booth on stage where people call to donte money. Behind the booth are the phones and infront of the booth is the number to call if you were to donate. Sitting behind the booth are 5 women, and a man (the host), is interviewing the women as to how much money they have raised.
Photograph of Phyllis Powell sitting backstage in soccer gear (for singing the Vancouver Whitecaps song) at the Aluminum City Telethon. There is a man with a headset standing next to her.
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 Phyllis Powell sitting backstage in soccer gear (for singing the Vancouver Whitecaps song) at the Aluminum City Telethon. There is a man with a headset standing next to her.
Photograph of a little girl sitting at a table at the Aluminum City Telethon. She looks a little tired or bored. She has a red ribbon tied in her hair. There is can of Five Alive in front of her. Behind her is a man in a yellow cap, and a door opening with a vehicle. She appears to be inside the high school cafeteria.
Photograph of a little girl sitting at a table at the Aluminum City Telethon. She looks a little tired or bored. She has a red ribbon tied in her hair. There is can of Five Alive in front of her. Behind her is a man in a yellow cap, and a door opening with a vehicle. She appears to be inside the high school cafeteria.
Photograph of camera crew sitting in seats at Mount Elizabeth Theatre for the 1983 Aluminum City Telethon. Surrounding seats are empty. People visible in control booth behind.
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 camera crew sitting in seats at Mount Elizabeth Theatre for the 1983 Aluminum City Telethon. Surrounding seats are empty. People visible in control booth behind.
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. From L-R are Doug Smith, Brian Munsen, ?, Craig Best, Roanna Tenyke, and Jamie Pacheco. In the middle is a yellow backed sign saying "Ring Those Phones".
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. From L-R are Doug Smith, Brian Munsen, ?, Craig Best, Roanna Tenyke, and Jamie Pacheco. In the middle is a yellow backed sign saying "Ring Those Phones".
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. On the left are Martin Gould and Pat Harrison. Right panel has a sign that reads "Simply The Best! 20 Fun Years of A.C.T.
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. On the left are Martin Gould and Pat Harrison. Right panel has a sign that reads "Simply The Best! 20 Fun Years of A.C.T.
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. On the left is Mrs Munson, and on the right side on the phone is Allan Hewittson. Sign on left table reads Simply The Best! 20 Fun Years of A.C.T. There is a woman talking a photograph on the far left.
Photograph of phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. On the left is Mrs Munson, and on the right side on the phone is Allan Hewittson. Sign on left table reads Simply The Best! 20 Fun Years of A.C.T. There is a woman talking a photograph on the far left.
Photograph of people sitting at a long table somewhere offstage at the Aluminum City Telethon. On left in a white apron is Rick Wozney, and on the right in a red sweater is Marie Lesage. There are plates and cups on the table making this a possible break room.
Photograph of people sitting at a long table somewhere offstage at the Aluminum City Telethon. On left in a white apron is Rick Wozney, and on the right in a red sweater is Marie Lesage. There are plates and cups on the table making this a possible break room.
Photograph of a group of people singing at the front of the stage: l to r, ?, Susie Smeader, Amelia Pozsgay, Nadia Green, with a band playing behind them.
Photograph of a group of people singing at the front of the stage: l to r, ?, Susie Smeader, Amelia Pozsgay, Nadia Green, with a band playing behind 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 people in the control booth at Mount Elizabeth Theatre for the 1983 Aluminum City Telethon.
Photograph of Doug Smith on stage with phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. Men on panel from L-R are Glen Robinson, Rick Thompson, Darrell Green, Alex Dobri, and John Klie. Sign on left panel reads Simply the Best! 20 Fun Years of A.C.T.
Photograph of Doug Smith on stage with phone panel at the Aluminum City Telethon. Men on panel from L-R are Glen Robinson, Rick Thompson, Darrell Green, Alex Dobri, and John Klie. Sign on left panel reads Simply the Best! 20 Fun Years of A.C.T.